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Front of House (server/runner/bar/barista) From the team behind Crispin and Bistro Freddie, we're launching Canal - an exciting waterside restaurant along the Grand Union Canal within Taxi House Hotel. Our vibrant dining experience blends food, music, and community, with a sun-drenched terrace featuring DJ sets from a floating music barge. Our philosophy celebrates quality ingredients, seasonal cooking, and genuine hospitality in a space where everyone belongs. We create environments where people from diverse backgrounds can thrive, share perspectives, and be authentically themselves. We're seeking passionate team members to join us. Whether experienced or bringing fresh energy, this is your chance to contribute to a vibrant workplace that values every voice. Join our family known for thoughtful food, natural wines, and creative hospitality on the water's edge. Opening: June 2025 As part of our Front of House Team at Canal, you'll be at the heart of a truly unique hospitality experience. Our waterside restaurant features a stunning terrace overlooking the canal, where guests can enjoy sunshine, incredible food, and occasional DJ sets from the adjacent music barge. You'll be serving not just hotel guests, but residents from the long-stay apartments, visiting artists from the Dazed Club residency program, musicians using the recording studio, and creative professionals working in the Meadow workspace. Your day-to-day will include: - Greeting a diverse mix of guests with energy and enthusiasm - Guiding guests through our seasonal, modern European menu with knowledge and passion - Delivering exceptional service that's relaxed yet polished - Creating memorable moments through genuine hospitality - Supporting your teammates and communicating clearly across all areas - Maintaining high standards of cleanliness, organization, and presentation - Helping to set up and close down your section with care and attention to detail - Staying knowledgeable about menu changes, specials, and ingredients - Bringing good vibes and positivity to every shift - Learning and developing skills across various front of house positions We're looking for someone who: - Has experience in hospitality as a server, bartender, or barista (preferred but not essential) - Is eager to learn new skills across different front of house roles - Loves food, drinks, and good service—and is excited to share that with guests - Has a warm, confident and professional attitude - Works well in a fast-paced, team-focused environment - Has excellent communication skills and a sharp eye for detail - Is reliable, punctual and takes pride in their work - Wants to grow, learn and be part of a creative and ambitious opening team - Thrives in a creative environment and enjoys interacting with people from diverse backgrounds What's in it for you: - Be part of a vibrant canal-side venue where hospitality meets culture, creativity, and community - Work in a stunning space with indoor restaurant and outdoor terrace with regular DJ sets - Build relationships with regular guests from the apartment hotel and creative community - A welcoming, supportive and inclusive team environment - Opportunity to develop skills across multiple areas (service, bar, coffee) - Delicious team meals on every shift - 50% off food and drinks across all HAM. Restaurant locations - 20% off retail wine - Flexible shift patterns, with daytimes and evenings available - Personal development opportunities and access to training Whether you're passionate about creating the perfect coffee, mixing creative cocktails, or providing attentive table service—or want to learn all three—we'd love to meet you. Join us in creating one of West London's most exciting new dining destinations where food, creativity, and community come together on the water's edge.

St. John’s Tavern is a much-loved bar and restaurant in Archway, North London. Since opening in 1998, we have built a loyal following for our food, rooted in seasonal British and regional European cooking. Named one of London’s 50 best gastropubs by the Evening Standard, we are proud of our heritage and excited for what comes next. Our building includes three kitchens. One serves the bar, another is the open wood-fired grill in the dining room, and the third supports private events and regular supper clubs. Our inspiration comes from the generous dining traditions of Europe, including chop houses, brasseries, trattorie and comedores. We aim to provide outstanding food at honest prices in a warm and welcoming local setting. We are now looking for a passionate and talented Head Chef to lead our kitchen and shape the next chapter of St. John’s Tavern. This is a rare opportunity to join a respected and established business while helping to evolve its culinary direction. You will have the freedom to create dynamic menus for the dining room, curate bar offerings and bring fresh ideas to life through our ‘Mi Casa, Tu Casa’ supper club and events. Key Responsibilities ● Lead and motivate the kitchen team while fostering a supportive and collaborative environment. ● Design and deliver seasonal menus that reflect our values of quality produce, sustainability and minimal waste. ● Oversee all aspects of daily kitchen operations including preparation, service, hygiene and food safety standards. ● Manage stock levels, supplier relationships and ordering in line with budget targets. ● Maintain accurate portioning, costing and profit margins. ● Train and develop the team, supporting professional growth and consistency. ● Collaborate with the front of house and ownership teams on menus, events and the overall vision for the business. About You ● You have a genuine passion for food and hospitality. ● You bring experience as a senior chef in a quality-focused kitchen. ● You are a strong and calm leader who values teamwork and clear communication. ● You are highly organised with a good understanding of stock control, budgets and kitchen operations. ● You are committed to delivering consistency, quality and a positive kitchen culture. We offer a competitive salary based on experience, performance-related bonuses and the chance to work in a creative and supportive environment where your input will truly matter.

Front of House (server/runner/bar/barista) From the team behind Crispin and Bistro Freddie, we're launching Canal - an exciting waterside restaurant along the Grand Union Canal within Taxi House Hotel. Our vibrant dining experience blends food, music, and community, with a sun-drenched terrace featuring DJ sets from a floating music barge. Our philosophy celebrates quality ingredients, seasonal cooking, and genuine hospitality in a space where everyone belongs. We create environments where people from diverse backgrounds can thrive, share perspectives, and be authentically themselves. We're seeking passionate team members to join us. Whether experienced or bringing fresh energy, this is your chance to contribute to a vibrant workplace that values every voice. Join our family known for thoughtful food, natural wines, and creative hospitality on the water's edge. Opening: June 2025 As part of our Front of House Team at Canal, you'll be at the heart of a truly unique hospitality experience. Our waterside restaurant features a stunning terrace overlooking the canal, where guests can enjoy sunshine, incredible food, and occasional DJ sets from the adjacent music barge. You'll be serving not just hotel guests, but residents from the long-stay apartments, visiting artists from the Dazed Club residency program, musicians using the recording studio, and creative professionals working in the Meadow workspace. Your day-to-day will include: - Greeting a diverse mix of guests with energy and enthusiasm - Guiding guests through our seasonal, modern European menu with knowledge and passion - Delivering exceptional service that's relaxed yet polished - Creating memorable moments through genuine hospitality - Supporting your teammates and communicating clearly across all areas - Maintaining high standards of cleanliness, organization, and presentation - Helping to set up and close down your section with care and attention to detail - Staying knowledgeable about menu changes, specials, and ingredients - Bringing good vibes and positivity to every shift - Learning and developing skills across various front of house positions We're looking for someone who: - Has experience in hospitality as a server, bartender, or barista (preferred but not essential) - Is eager to learn new skills across different front of house roles - Loves food, drinks, and good service—and is excited to share that with guests - Has a warm, confident and professional attitude - Works well in a fast-paced, team-focused environment - Has excellent communication skills and a sharp eye for detail - Is reliable, punctual and takes pride in their work - Wants to grow, learn and be part of a creative and ambitious opening team - Thrives in a creative environment and enjoys interacting with people from diverse backgrounds What's in it for you: - Be part of a vibrant canal-side venue where hospitality meets culture, creativity, and community - Work in a stunning space with indoor restaurant and outdoor terrace with regular DJ sets - Build relationships with regular guests from the apartment hotel and creative community - A welcoming, supportive and inclusive team environment - Opportunity to develop skills across multiple areas (service, bar, coffee) - Delicious team meals on every shift - 50% off food and drinks across all HAM. Restaurant locations - 20% off retail wine - Flexible shift patterns, with daytimes and evenings available - Personal development opportunities and access to training Whether you're passionate about creating the perfect coffee, mixing creative cocktails, or providing attentive table service—or want to learn all three—we'd love to meet you. Join us in creating one of West London's most exciting new dining destinations where food, creativity, and community come together on the water's edge.

Location: Midsummer House, Midsummer Common, Cambridge CB4 1HA Salary: Up to £34,000 plus tips (DOE) (up to £9,000 potential tip earnings) Hours: Wednesday – Saturday (Every week) Holiday: 5 weeks holiday (inclusive of 2 weeks over Christmas, 1 week in spring and 2 weeks in summer) Days: This is a permanent job, four days a week, including lunch and dinner service every day we are open. The restaurant is open Wednesday to Saturday. Flexibility to work all shifts between all specified days is required. About Us As Midsummer House forges ahead into its third decade as East Anglia’s only Michelin 2-star restaurant , Chef Daniel Clifford’s elegant, sophisticated and modern British cooking continues to evolve. For over twenty years, passion and creativity have skilfully shaped the menu at Midsummer House, showcasing the finest seasonal produce and offering a contemporary British dining experience of the highest quality. We are currently looking to expand the front of house team by recruiting individuals who are committed to providing an unparalleled level of service to its guests and leave them wanting to return again. We are looking for an Assistant Sommelier to join the team, experience essential. SUMMARY OF POSITION The sommelier must be passionate about food, beverage and hospitality, whose attention to detail is second to none. You will be responsible for supporting the ground floor dining team and head sommelier in the running of the beverages department, providing highly efficient and effective service, educating and recommending guest on wines with trained skills and expertise as well as training members and management on wines. The ideal candidate should have a stable employment history and preferably but not necessarily hold wine/hospitality qualification. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES · Previous experience in a similar role is preferred · A passion for wine, food and for the industry · The ability to work in a team · Willingness to always go the extra mile · Energetic, highly motivated and welcoming · Able to work under pressure, in fast-paced environment, with calmness, kindness and control · Very enthusiastic and dedicated to a successful career in Michelin starred restaurants · Excellent customer service skills · Very well organised Midsummer House are equal opportunities employers, we value diversity and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities. We believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.

We have a fantastic opportunity for a committed and motivated Chef de Partie to join our team at Lucky Cat by Gordon Ramsay. Lucky Cat by Gordon Ramsay is an Asian Eating House and late night lounge inspired by Tokyo's 1930s Kissas and Shanghai's drinking dens. Asian inspired small plates, Robata grills, sushi and sashimi are exquisitely crafted in the open kitchen and raw bar. Each dish is designed to be shared socially at the centre of the table. What you do as a Chef de Partie: · You pride yourself in running a section of the kitchen, preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes – taking responsibility for all dishes coming out from your section and ensuring consistent presentation and memorable guest experiences · You are confident in leading, training, and developing the more junior members of the team and you naturally enjoy building relationships with others · You are eager to learn and push yourself to develop your career · You are keen to use your great cooking, organisational and time management skills, energy, confidence, and passion for food to ensure the highest standards are consistently achieved What’s in it for you: · Competitive Pay Rate · Wage stream employer-Employees can access up to 50% of wages before payday · Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally including WSET Accreditation Levels 1-3 · Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energizing and professional restaurant environment · A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in UK restaurants · 50% discount on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses for you and Friends & Family · Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels · MYNDUP - you can get up to 2 hours a month free, anonymous mental health support & wellbeing, counselling or therapy · 50% off Membership to CODE which includes unlimited access to industry offers across restaurants, bars and hotels · Amazing family meals on duty If you have a passion for food and are looking to develop your career in a best-in-class global restaurant group, we would love to hear from you. We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process At Gordon Ramsay Restaurants, we are driven to be an inclusive employer, we are devoted to creating an environment where our amazing teams can thrive, and our aim is to put people at the heart of everything we do. We want our teams to be their authentic self and we truly celebrate diversity in every sense. We are successful at what we do by cultivating talented teams with diverse skills & backgrounds. Everyone is welcome in our Gordon Ramsay Restaurants family. As we continue to grow and build the business, we are committed to putting diversity, equality, and inclusion at the forefront.