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Experienced Bartender – Fire & Ice Lounge Bar Location: Hatch End, HA5 Competitive Pay Shifts: Mainly Friday & Saturday, 6 PM – 1 AM We’re looking for an experienced, confident and energetic bartender to join our team at Fire & Ice Lounge Bar in Hatch End. Requirements: • Strong cocktail-making skills and excellent knowledge of spirits, • Previous experience in a busy cocktail bar, • Ability to work efficiently under pressure, • Friendly, professional and customer-focused, • Reliable, punctual and a great team player, • Must be available Friday and Saturday evenings What We Offer: • Excellent rates of pay, based on experience, • Fun, lively working environment, • Friendly and supportive team, • Opportunity for additional shifts Apply now! We're looking for someone who can hit the ground running and deliver great drinks and service.

The floor staff is responsible for delivering a high level of customer service to all guests, ensuring they have a memorable dining experience. This role involves greeting and seating guests, taking food and drink orders, delivering meals, and providing attentive service throughout the customer’s visit. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills, a friendly demeanor, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: 1. Customer Service: • Greet guests warmly upon arrival and assist with seating arrangements., • Present menus, explain daily specials, and answer questions about menu items, beverages, and other restaurant services., • Take accurate food and beverage orders and relay them to the kitchen and bar staff promptly. 1. Order Management: • Ensure that all orders are prepared and served according to the restaurant’s standards and within a reasonable time frame., • Serve food and beverages to guests, ensuring the correct dishes are delivered to each customer., • Check back with customers to ensure satisfaction with their meals and beverages. 1. Dining Area Maintenance: • Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the dining area, including setting up and clearing tables, refilling condiments, and resetting tables after guests leave., • Monitor the dining area for spills, messes, and other potential hazards, addressing them promptly to maintain a safe environment., • Assist with the arrangement of seating and tables to accommodate reservations and walk-in guests. 1. Payment Handling: • Present the bill to customers and process payments accurately, handling cash, credit cards, and other forms of payment., • Ensure that the cash register balances at the end of each shift, reporting any discrepancies to the Floor Manager. 1. Team Collaboration: • Work closely with kitchen staff, bartenders, and other floor staff to ensure smooth operation and a seamless dining experience for guests., • Communicate any special requests, allergies, or dietary restrictions to the kitchen and bar staff., • Assist with training new floor staff as required. 1. Complaint Resolution: • Handle customer complaints and concerns professionally, seeking to resolve issues to the customer’s satisfaction., • Escalate unresolved complaints to the Floor Manager or Restaurant Manager when necessary. 1. Compliance and Safety: • Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including food safety and sanitation standards., • Follow all restaurant policies and procedures, including those related to uniform, grooming, and punctuality., • Attend regular training sessions on service standards, food handling, and emergency procedures. Qualifications: • Previous experience in a customer service role, preferably in a restaurant or hospitality setting., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude., • Strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask effectively., • Basic math skills for handling payments and making change. Physical Requirements: • Ability to stand, walk, and carry trays of food and beverages for extended periods., • Capable of lifting and carrying items up to 25 pounds., • Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Additional Skills: • Knowledge of food and beverage menus, including basic wine, beer, and cocktail knowledge, is a plus., • A passion for customer service and hospitality.

About Khayal Khayal is a Mediterranean and Turkish-inspired restaurant dedicated to delivering exceptional food, warm hospitality and a memorable dining experience. We are looking for friendly, professional and enthusiastic waiters and waitresses to join our team and help create a welcoming atmosphere for every guest. Key Responsibilities • Welcome guests warmly and provide excellent customer service., • Present menus, explain dishes and make recommendations., • Take food and beverage orders accurately and efficiently., • Serve food and drinks professionally and promptly., • Ensure tables are clean, organised and properly set., • Check on guests throughout their dining experience to ensure satisfaction., • Handle customer enquiries, special requests and complaints professionally., • Communicate effectively with kitchen staff, bar staff and management., • Process bills and payments accurately., • Maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and food safety., • Follow restaurant procedures and health and safety regulations., • Support colleagues to ensure smooth daily restaurant operations. Requirements • Previous experience in a restaurant or hospitality environment is preferred., • Excellent communication and customer service skills., • A friendly, confident and professional attitude., • Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment., • Strong attention to detail and a positive, team-focused approach., • Good personal presentation and a professional manner., • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays., • A willingness to learn about our menu and provide recommendations to guests. What We Offer • Competitive pay and tips., • A friendly and professional working environment., • Training and development opportunities., • Opportunities for career progression., • The chance to be part of a growing restaurant brand. Our Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who takes pride in hospitality, enjoys interacting with people and understands that excellent service is about more than simply serving food. You should be attentive, reliable and passionate about creating an exceptional dining experience for every guest. How to Apply: Please submit your CV and a brief introduction explaining why you would be a great fit for the Khayal team.

Namaste Lounge is a busy 300+ cover restaurant looking for an experienced Receptionist Manager to take ownership of our reservations, front desk and guest arrival experience. This is a hands-on role for someone who is confident managing a high-volume reservation book, busy waitlists, walk-ins and table availability during fast-paced services. Key Responsibilities: • Manage the reservation book across phone, online and reservation platforms, • Maximise bookings and fill cancellations and available time slots, • Manage walk-ins and busy waitlists efficiently, • Coordinate table allocations and turn times with the restaurant floor and kitchen, • Handle late arrivals, overbookings, guest queries and complaints professionally, • Chase booking confirmations, deposits and pre-orders, • Maintain accurate guest notes, allergies and special requests, • Lead and support the reception/host team, • Provide clear cover forecasts and handovers to management and the kitchen What We’re Looking For: • Previous experience managing reservations in a busy, high-volume restaurant, • Experience handling a busy waitlist and restaurant front desk, • Confident using SevenRooms or a similar reservation system, • Calm, organised and decisive under pressure, • Excellent communication and customer service skills, • Professional appearance and manner, • Commercial awareness with a focus on maximising covers and reducing empty tables, • Flexible to work evenings, weekends and peak trading periods, • Right to work in the UK Experience managing a 300+ cover restaurant or similar high-volume venue is strongly preferred. To apply, please send your CV with a brief summary of your previous restaurant reservations/front-of-house experience.

The bar staff is responsible for delivering exceptional customer service by preparing and serving beverages, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic, in a timely and professional manner. This role requires a keen attention to detail, strong interpersonal skills, and a thorough knowledge of drink recipes and mixology techniques. The ideal candidate will be able to create a welcoming atmosphere, maintain a clean and organized bar, and ensure all legal regulations related to alcohol service are followed. Key Responsibilities: 1. Drink Preparation and Service: • Mix and serve a variety of beverages, including cocktails, mocktails, wines, beers, and spirits., • Provide recommendations to customers on drink selections based on their preferences., • Ensure all drinks are prepared according to standard recipes and portion sizes. 1. Customer Service: • Greet and engage with customers in a friendly and professional manner., • Take orders accurately and ensure customers are served promptly., • Address customer inquiries and complaints efficiently, escalating issues to the Bar Manager when necessary. 1. Bar Maintenance and Cleanliness: • Keep the bar area clean and organized, including washing glassware, cleaning countertops, and maintaining equipment., • Restock bar supplies such as liquor, mixers, garnishes, and other essentials throughout the shift., • Conduct regular inventory checks and report shortages or discrepancies to the Bar Manager. 1. Cash Handling and Transactions: • Handle cash and credit card transactions accurately, ensuring all sales are recorded correctly., • Balance the cash register at the end of the shift, reporting any discrepancies. 1. Compliance and Safety: • Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including food safety and sanitation standards., • Comply with all local laws and regulations regarding the sale of alcohol, including verifying customer age and refusing service to intoxicated patrons., • Attend regular training sessions on responsible alcohol service, first aid, and emergency procedures. 1. Team Collaboration: • Work closely with other bar staff, waitstaff, and kitchen staff to ensure efficient service., • Assist in the training of new bar staff as needed., • Participate in staff meetings and contribute to the continuous improvement of bar operations. Qualifications: • Previous experience as a bartender or in a similar role is preferred., • Strong knowledge of mixology, drink recipes, and beverage trends., • Excellent communication and customer service skills., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of service., • Basic math skills for handling cash transactions., • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Physical Requirements: • Ability to stand for long periods of time., • Capable of lifting heavy items, such as cases of liquor or beer kegs, as required. Additional Skills: • Certification in responsible alcohol service (e.g., TIPS or equivalent) is a plus., • Passion for the hospitality industry and a positive attitude.

Join a friendly, customer-focused pub team and help create a welcoming, enjoyable and safe environment for every customer. Previous hospitality experience is beneficial but not essential, as full training can be provided. Key responsibilities • Welcome customers professionally and provide excellent service., • Take orders accurately and prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks to company standards., • Operate the EPOS/till system and process cash, card and other approved payments correctly., • Follow procedures for discounts, refunds and voids, and report any discrepancies to management., • Keep the bar, customer areas, tables and workstations clean, organised and well maintained., • Restock bars, fridges and service areas, assist with deliveries, and follow stock rotation procedures., • Minimise waste, report breakages and stock issues, and support stock control activities., • Follow licensing, Challenge 25, health and safety, fire safety and food hygiene procedures., • Report incidents, hazards, maintenance concerns and cleanliness issues promptly., • Work positively with management and bar, floor, kitchen and security teams, particularly during busy periods., • Arrive on time, attend required training and communicate clearly about availability or absence. What we’re looking for • A friendly, reliable and approachable attitude., • Strong customer service and communication skills., • The ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment., • Good teamwork, honesty and accountability when handling cash and stock., • A willingness to learn and develop., • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays., • Passion for delivering excellent hospitality standards. What we offer • Competitive hourly pay., • Full-time and part-time opportunities., • Full training and ongoing support., • Flexible working opportunities., • Career development and progression within a growing pub group., • A supportive and enjoyable team environment. Our values are People, Standards and Fun. We expect every team member to take pride in the venue, provide excellent service and contribute positively to the team.

The floor staff is responsible for delivering a high level of customer service to all guests, ensuring they have a memorable dining experience. This role involves greeting and seating guests, taking food and drink orders, delivering meals, and providing attentive service throughout the customer’s visit. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills, a friendly demeanor, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: 1. Customer Service: • Greet guests warmly upon arrival and assist with seating arrangements., • Present menus, explain daily specials, and answer questions about menu items, beverages, and other restaurant services., • Take accurate food and beverage orders and relay them to the kitchen and bar staff promptly. 1. Order Management: • Ensure that all orders are prepared and served according to the restaurant’s standards and within a reasonable time frame., • Serve food and beverages to guests, ensuring the correct dishes are delivered to each customer., • Check back with customers to ensure satisfaction with their meals and beverages. 1. Dining Area Maintenance: • Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the dining area, including setting up and clearing tables, refilling condiments, and resetting tables after guests leave., • Monitor the dining area for spills, messes, and other potential hazards, addressing them promptly to maintain a safe environment., • Assist with the arrangement of seating and tables to accommodate reservations and walk-in guests. 1. Payment Handling: • Present the bill to customers and process payments accurately, handling cash, credit cards, and other forms of payment., • Ensure that the cash register balances at the end of each shift, reporting any discrepancies to the Floor Manager. 1. Team Collaboration: • Work closely with kitchen staff, bartenders, and other floor staff to ensure smooth operation and a seamless dining experience for guests., • Communicate any special requests, allergies, or dietary restrictions to the kitchen and bar staff., • Assist with training new floor staff as required. 1. Complaint Resolution: • Handle customer complaints and concerns professionally, seeking to resolve issues to the customer’s satisfaction., • Escalate unresolved complaints to the Floor Manager or Restaurant Manager when necessary. 1. Compliance and Safety: • Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including food safety and sanitation standards., • Follow all restaurant policies and procedures, including those related to uniform, grooming, and punctuality., • Attend regular training sessions on service standards, food handling, and emergency procedures. Qualifications: • Previous experience in a customer service role, preferably in a restaurant or hospitality setting., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude., • Strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask effectively., • Basic math skills for handling payments and making change. Physical Requirements: • Ability to stand, walk, and carry trays of food and beverages for extended periods., • Capable of lifting and carrying items up to 25 pounds., • Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Additional Skills: • Knowledge of food and beverage menus, including basic wine, beer, and cocktail knowledge, is a plus., • A passion for customer service and hospitality.

🍨 Join Our Team at Krave Dessert Café! 🍨 Are you passionate about desserts and great customer service? Krave Dessert Café is looking for a friendly, enthusiastic, and reliable team member to join our growing family. What We’re Looking For: ✨ Previous experience in hospitality, café, or dessert shop preferred ✨ A positive, can-do attitude with great people skills ✨ Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment ✨ Flexibility with shifts, including evenings and weekends Your Role Will Include: Serving our delicious desserts, drinks, and treats to customers Providing excellent customer service with a smile Preparing and presenting menu items to our high standards Maintaining a clean and welcoming café environment Working as part of a fun and supportive team What We Offer: ✅ Competitive pay ✅ Staff discounts on all our desserts ✅ A welcoming, supportive team atmosphere ✅ Opportunities to grow with us as we expand 📍 Location: Krave Dessert Café 📅 Start Date: Immediate start available If you love desserts as much as we do and want to be part of a dynamic team, we’d love to hear from you!