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SENIOR BARTENDER - THE HOUND - JKS PUBS NEW PROJECTS Salary - Up to £14.50ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience within a quality Bar or Pub JKS are seeking a Senior Bartender to join their new opening, The Hound, in Chiswick. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bartender looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. JKS Pubs Group The Cadogan Arms Voted in the UK's Top 50 Gastro Pubs The Cadogan Arms is a much-loved Chelsea institution, restored to its former glory with a renovation that pays homage to the public house’s two centuries spent serving the local community. Comprising a bustling ground floor bar, an opulent dining room, and downstairs space ‘The Rose Room’. The location is headed up by Managing Director Dom Jacobs, with food by Culinary Director James Knappett. The menu at The Cadogan Arms focuses on simply prepared British produce, celebrating the provenance of locally sourced fish, meat, and fresh vegetables, as well as sharing roasts on Sunday. Drinks range from cocktails to a carefully curated wine list, and a comprehensive beer list which includes a bespoke British Pilsner from Cornwall’s Harbour Brewing, specially commissioned for The Cadogan Arms. The George The George is an 18th-century, Grade II listed public house on Great Portland Street, Fitzrovia. Spanning two floors, gilded Victorian mirrors, enamel paintings, and oak panelling remain unchanged, thanks to careful stewardship over the centuries. Large regency windows overlook the hustle and bustle of Great Portland Street, with original architectural details throughout and several private and semi-private spaces available for private hire. Befitting of a modern London public house, the all-day dining menu features snacks and starters, ideal for sharing and best enjoyed with a pint, heartier dishes, including chops and steaks from the charcoal grill, sandwiches, and pub classics, and indulgent desserts such as the Sticky Toffee Pudding and Hot Chocolate Fudge Sundae Banana Split. On the bar, house signatures include Guinness, Irish Whiskey and Irish Coffees, served alongside cask ales, craft beers, seasonal cocktails, and an extensive wine list The Position The right Bartender will be passionate and knowledgeable about beers, whisky and cocktails, and have a good background in high volume restaurants and bars, whilst delivering exceptional guest experiences with personality and flair. The Successful Bartender will have: Prior experience as a Bartender within a fast paced-quality restaurant or bar; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for beverage, food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group; Benefits & Culture Our team is the most important part of our business, translating our passion for genuine hospitality to our guests every day. We are proud to work with industry-leading talent and recognise the importance of offering our teams the tools, guidance and experience necessary to build confidence and grow. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work and celebrate the skills and characteristics that make you unique. Your commitment to be kind and work hard comes with a range of benefits such as: Treat Yourself Up to 50% off dining across JKS Restaurants Retail & Takeaway Discounts Code App Membership Look After Yourself Discounted Gym Membership Company Donations for your involvement with Charities Employee Assistance Program Access to Financial Advice Wedding Gift & New-born Care Package - Celebrating your big occasions Progress Yourself Access to our fantastic L&D Calendar A personalised learning & development plan to develop your skills and knowledge Career progression with a fast-growing, critically acclaimed restaurant group. Be Yourself Employee referral scheme - paying up to £600 per referral Staff parties & long service awards The Group JKS Restaurants was founded by siblings Jyotin, Karam and Sunaina Sethi in November 2008. The group has received critical acclaim and industry recognition since its inception, including 7 Michelin stars, 4 Michelin Bib Gourmands and one restaurant ranked in the World’s 100 Best restaurants. The JKS portfolio currently includes Michelin Starred restaurants Trishna, Gymkhana, Kitchen Table, Sabor and Lyle’s; as well as cult favourites Hoppers, BAO, Brigadiers, Berenjak, and Bibi. Pubs include The Cadogan Arms and The George. JKS Restaurants offers a unique chance to either pursue a career in fine dining or develop within casual trend focused cuisine, with opportunities across all disciplines for those looking to progress their careers within a people focused, collaborative hospitality group.
Role: Shared Services Lead (EVENT COORDINATOR) Location: Farringdon, London, and onsite at events. Reports to: KB Directors Contract Type: Fixed-term, 9 month contract, commencing Monday 3rd March 2025. Working Hours: 3 days per week until Monday 2nd June, then full-time until the end of August. Additional weekend work required during festival season with typical onsite hours from 8am to 8pm. Who We Are Krankbrother is a key force in electronic music in the UK, with extensive experience in event creative production and artist programming. Our strength is in working closely with the most innovative talent in the electronic music scene to deliver groundbreaking production values and customer experience above all else. A fully independently owned company, our shows draw sell-out crowds keen to resist the increasingly corporate nightlife scene. Role Overview As the Shared Services Lead, you play a key role in the planning and delivery of our events calendar. This role puts you right at the heart of our small and youthful team - where you’ll interact daily with senior leadership and take on significant responsibility onsite. We’re a truly independent outfit, where our founders are directly involved - offering you unique opportunities to learn and grow with us. Who You Are We’re looking for a confident, practical, and dynamic individual with leadership abilities and significant demonstrable experience in the event industry to head up all services for contractors and crew onsite. You’ll be responsible for managing a number of essential facilities, including accreditation, IT and comms, and logistical arrangements for crew. You’ll also play a key role in sourcing and onboarding temporary event staff. Role Responsibilities Managing IT and comms onsite. Recruiting temporary staff for merch, info, and other services. Working closely with the Accreditation Manager to ensure a smooth and efficient accreditation process on site. Crew/staff accommodation and logistics Liaising with the Financial Controller to ensure staff invoices are paid in a timely manner Reporting as necessary to the Event Management Office, and working with the Visitor Experience Lead and Safety, Security and Resilience Lead to resolve any issues which may arise. Essential Skills: Solid experience in event production and site management, particularly with logistics for accreditation, accommodations, IT, and crew facilities. Strong organisational and project management skills for managing multiple operational streams. Proficiency in IT and comms systems Experience recruiting and managing temporary event staff. Excellent interpersonal skills Budgeting and financial management for timely payments and cost control. Strong administrative skills for accurate reporting and documentation. Effective communication skills for coordination across teams. Skilled in documenting and reporting to senior leadership. You will need to be fully available for our summer season: 1st June-31st August 2025.