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FOH Team Member | 9am-2pm | Monday - Friday The Salad Project: £11.55 per hour We are The Salad Project, London’s answer to healthy food and a fresh outlook on how we live, feel and eat. Our founders Florian and James opened the doors to our first store in the summer of 2021. Today, we are a five store operation, expanding across London. At The Salad Project, our passion goes beyond the quality of our food. We are equally as committed to finding and nurturing our staff and so we are on the hunt for front of house team members, hungry for exciting kitchen experience. We’re looking for people committed to taking the next step in their career, keen to join a company whose growth trajectory opens up hundreds of inspiring development opportunities - and whose current team can’t wait for you to join the family. Role | FOH Team Member | 9am-2pm | Monday - Friday 25 hours per week | Monday - Thursday Be a “Sp” champion who is the face of the brand on a day to day basis Assist customers with their orders and answer any questions Package Click & Collect and Delivery orders Making sure the napkins, glasses and cutlery is topped up and continuous maintaining of hygiene standards Expectations | Efficiency, Communication, Energy Strong proficiency in communication, with both our customers and internal teams Friendly and approachable with fantastic customer service skills Ability to work as a team and build interpersonal relationships Ability to work in a fast paced environment Positive energy and dedication to the team, we all have to have each other's back Strong ability to maintain a clean and hygienic environment Ensure service levels are maintained to the standards we expect and corners aren't cut Up for a laugh, but know when it’s time to knuckle down Respectful and conscious when it comes to punctuality and scheduling Experience Requirements | 1 Year Ideally, you will have some experience working in a customer facing role within the hospitality industry A big smile and warm tone of voice ** Compensation | £11.55 per hour** 30 days holiday package (including bank holidays) £100 ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme 50% all items in store Team social events Opportunities for career progression as the business grows

We are currently looking for a positive-thinking and hardworking FOH Supervisor to join the Homeslice family at our Marylebone branch! The Homeslice experience is about far more than making great pizza. We aim to create a relaxed, friendly and fun environment. Join a group of people who are passionate and experienced with no negativity and lots of team focus. Homeslice aims to bring culinary integrity to the ubiquitous pizza through a menu of fresh, seasonal 20” pizzas, available whole or by the slice, served alongside locally sourced beer and natural wines by the carafe. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to grow with this privately owned restaurant group at an exciting time in their development. As an FOH Supervisor you will: · Demonstrate excellent customer service standards with a smile · Supervise Homeslice policies and procedures · Maintain great knowledge of products and our story · Commit to continuous personal growth and proactively identify learning needs · Induct and train new employees to Homeslice standards · Work with management to deliver on sales targets In return, we offer: · Competitive hourly rate · Hourly accrued holiday pay · Incentive programmes · Great career opportunities Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £14.44 per hour Benefits: Casual dress Company events Cycle to work scheme Discounted or free food Employee discount Referral programme Store discount Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Holidays Night shift Weekend availability Experience: Supervising: 1 year (required) Work Location: In person

We are looking for individuals who are genuinely passionate about providing highest level of service and memorable experiences to our members and their guests from the moment they step foot in the Club until their very last minute with us. Currently hiring for Receptionist positions. Our ideal candidate would have: - Previous experience as Receptionist /Hostess minimum 1 year - Advantage if have used OpenTable before, but not essential - Good computer skills - Great communication skills with guests in person, as well as via phone and emails What we offer : - Monday to Friday (except for private events) - Bank holidays off - Access to the gym - Career growth opportunities - Staff food - Uniform - Various discounts - 50% off when dinning in the restaurant

LIFE AT CLAYS Welcome to Clays, the ultimate indoor clay shooting experience and cocktail bar! We bring the thrill of a British clay target shooting weekend to the heart of the city. Our unique twist on Olympic clay shooting makes the sport safe, fun, and accessible for everyone. As we expand locally and globally, we're excited to share our love for British charm and competitive gaming with the world. Whether you're after a thrilling day with friends or a lively evening with colleagues, Clays is the perfect spot for adrenaline-pumping, fun-filled experiences. Careers at clays are loaded with possibilities. As we grow our brand, we are equally dedicated to the growth of our team. We offer ample opportunities for personal development and top-notch training. Our team is a vibrant mix of independent thinkers who are passionate about crafting unforgettable experiences for our guests. If you're seeking a workplace that values integrity, fun, and teamwork, Clays might just be the place for you! We’ve been named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces in Retail, Hospitality & Leisure for 2024 by Great Place To Work UK! That’s right – we’re all about creating an awesome place to work, with plenty of fun, growth, and top-notch vibes. But don’t just take our word for it—here's what our colleagues have to say about us: “You can be yourself here. The company values character and willingness to learn over prior knowledge. They provide all the training you need, and your progress is entirely up to you.” “From day one, the collaborative and supportive culture at Clays has been clear. The onboarding process and continuous training show a real commitment to employee development.” “Mistakes are stepping stones here, and no one is frowned upon for making them. We learn from each other, which is unique in a workplace.” CLAYS VALUES At Clays, our venues are for everyone, and so is our workplace. We believe that to serve our diverse audience, we must first celebrate and nurture diversity within our team. That’s why we’re dedicated to creating an inclusive culture. Different perspectives spark creativity and drive innovation. So, if you're passionate about making a positive impact, we’d love to hear from you! And of course, we’re looking for someone who embodies our Clays values. That’s why we’ve framed them as key questions that guide everything we do: SAFE - Is it safe? For our team, our guests, the business, and our partners. AMAZING EXPERIENCE - Are we delivering an amazing experience? We bring fun, thrill, wonder, and joy, aiming to surprise, delight, and exceed expectations. LASTING - Is it lasting? We strive to make a positive, sustainable impact on our world, our team, our guests, and our industry. We aim to create strong impressions and lasting memories, constantly evolving to offer something new. What's the Gig, you ask? Summary of position & key attributes Clays floor teams are collaborative, consisting of a group of highly skilled individuals who are heavily cross trained. Here at Clays, we offer a unique experience and therefore, have a unique role and requirements, this is where our Shoot Captains come in. Our Shoot Captains are the soul of our competitive socialising experience. You will bring the Clays experience to life for our guests. We are looking for exuberant individuals with big personalities who always bring fun and positive energy to our atmosphere. You will run a section of our gaming pegs and control the guests entire journey for multiple groups throughout the operation. Previous hosting and serving experience will help you in this role. You will be expected to introduce the game, set guests up on the system and get them started. Show them how to use our Food & Beverage kiosks and support them with placing food and drink orders. Moreover, you will ensure that they are looked after with our 12 steps of service, covering every stage of their experience. You will understand our bookings system and learn how to manage the entire bookings journey and you will actively engage in serving duties, coordinating with the bar and kitchen to ensure timely delivery of food and beverages to all tables in your designated section. Additionally, you will be responsible for ensuring that service is efficiently provided to all gaming pegs in your section. You will be a critical piece of the front-of-house team, always looking for opportunities to enhance the guest experience, giving hints, tips and recommendations, driving people's competitive spirit and helping them engage with the game. As a Shoot Captain, you should be able to develop a rapport with the guests throughout their entire experience. You will ensure guests leave with a smile, remembering your name, and eagerly anticipating their next visit. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Your role will include but may not be limited to the following responsibilities; - You will be highly competent with our booking system - On occasion you may run the reception and bookings for the service - You will support the events team with group reservations - You will be crucial to the smooth success of our corporate events - Handle face to face customer enquiries as well as telephone and email queries in a polite, professional manner. - When running a section of gaming pegs you will be required to deliver the full 12 steps of the game and Food & Beverage service. - Able to flex your skills across our multiple front of house roles SKILLS, DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES - Host or hospitality reception / bookings management preferred but not essential - Previous food and beverage service experience, restaurant or bar - Always looking for opportunities to improve your knowledge and abilities - Passionate about hospitality and creating amazing experiences - A keen eye for detail with excellent written and verbal communication skills - Ability to build lasting relationships with colleagues and clients - Honest with strong moral principles - Take initiative, can solve problems calmly and work well under pressure - Someone who really enjoys interacting with people - Love and engage with incredible food and beverage WHAT YOU’LL GET IN RETURN We value our colleagues greatly and want everyone to feel rewarded. This role is offered with a competitive base salary £12.30 per hour as well as weekly Tronc service charge distribution. Other great benefits include: - Holiday: 32 working days’ holiday pro rata each year, including bank holidays, with an increasing allocation up to a maximum of 36 days with length of service. - Colleague Discounts: Enjoy a generous 50% discount during off-peak periods and 25% during peak periods for you, your friends, and family. - Paid Breaks: We value your time and ensure you’re compensated for your breaks. - Health Care Cash Plan : Up to £995 for reclaimable appointments & treatments, and access to a Virtual GP. - Career Growth: Advance your career with Clayers Academy, our online learning platform, and seize opportunities for growth within our expanding business. Plus, earn globally recognized qualifications funded by Clays. - Celebration Day: An additional paid day off each year to celebrate something meaningful to you. - Parental Leave: Market-leading policies with 13 weeks at 100% pay for maternity, adoption, paternity, and partner leave after 12 months of service. - Employee Assistance: Access a 24/7 support service and up to 8 counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance Programme. - Volunteer Day: A paid day off annually to give back to your local community. - Birthday Gift: Choose a special gift to celebrate your birthday. - Pension Scheme: Join our non-contributory pension scheme with a minimum 3% contribution from us and 5% from you. - Recognition and Incentives: Enjoy team recognition and rewards through our Shooting Stars programme. - Hospitality Discounts: Access exclusive discounts via Hospitality Rewards. - Meals Provided: Free meals for colleagues working operational shifts. Plus, we’re certified as a Great Place to Work, reflecting our commitment to creating an outstanding work environment! You will be part of a growing brand, business and an exciting adventure with excellent training opportunities and investment in your personal development.

Our opportunity: Are you ready for a very red-carpet welcome? This is your chance to make a positive impact by joining an incredible team, at BAFTA’s iconic headquarters, 195 Piccadilly. Do you strive to create joy when serving members? Do you want to work with a team where belonging and inclusivity are at the core of everything we do? Our Front of House Supervisors’ are a champions at delivering an exceptional level of service to our members. It’s a varied role where you’ll get to work across all areas of the building including the members club impressive fine dining restaurant named after the well esteemed Richard Attenborough, as well as supporting on external event hires, BAFTA events and screenings. How BAFTA 195 Piccadilly gives you the red carpet experience 31 days holiday (increasing to 33 days after 5 years' service) Building is closed for 1 week during festive period in December Health cash plan (financial contribution to dentist, podiatry & more treatments) Complimentary cinema tickets Screening and Q&A access at BAFTA 195 Piccadilly Complimentary meals on duty 3% pension contribution, Life assurance Employee referral bonus scheme of £500 Longterm company sickness pay Cycle to work scheme Season ticket loan Who you are? You’ll be passionate about bringing excellence in service to all guests and have some experience in a service delivery role. We hire people with a can-do attitude, who like to help, who are team focused (Use plenty of the values words) Who are we? 195 Piccadilly is home to the iconic London HQ of the world-famous British arts charity, BAFTA. Following an extensive refurbishment programme our new and increased space will enable BAFTA to support over 80,000 people to develop a career in the creative industries each year. Housed in a historic Grade II Listed building in the heart of London’s West End, BAFTA 195 Piccadilly is a truly world-class space, providing innovative state-of-the-art facilities.

LIFE AT CLAYS Clays is the premier indoor interactive clay shooting experience and cocktail bar, bringing all the fun of a British clay target shooting weekend to the city. We are the perfect place to spend time with friends or colleagues for an adrenaline-fuelled, fun-filled experience day or night. With a completely unique proposition in the competitive socialising arena, our gamified version of Olympic clay target shooting makes clay shooting safe, fun and accessible for all. We are on an exciting adventure as we expand both domestically and internationally into key global markets where the appeal for Britishness and competitive gaming has been tested strongly. Careers at Clays are loaded with possibilities and as we grow our brand and business, we are also invested in developing our people, providing many opportunities for personal development and access to excellent training. We are building an amazing team of autonomous free thinkers who are passionate about creating amazing experiences for our guests. If you’re looking to join a company with a culture and working environment where integrity, fun and teamwork are prioritised, we might just be the place for you! CLAYS VALUES Just like our venues are designed for everyone, so is our workplace. We know that we can't possibly serve our diverse audiences without first nurturing and celebrating it in our people, and that's why we work hard to create an inclusive culture for everyone. We want the different perspectives, increased creativity and higher innovation that comes from diversity. So, as long as you are passionate about making a positive impact then we want to hear from you. And of course, we're looking for someone who's going to live and breathe our Clays values, which is why we framed them as a set of questions that inform what we do: Safe - Is it safe? For our team, our guests, the business, our partners. Amazing experience - Is it delivering an amazing experience? We amaze, and are amazing. We bring fun, thrill, wonder and joy and deliver an experience like no other. Always striving to surprise, delight and exceed expectations. Lasting - Is it lasting? We are committed to making a positive contribution to our world, our team, our guests and our industry in a way that is sustainable and enduring. We are here for the long term, we create a strong impression and make lasting memories. There is always a part of our amazing experience to discover and we are constantly evolving. SUMMARY OF POSITION Our Bar Team is key to the experience and theatre of our business, you will be producing and serving drinks at high volume in a fast pace exciting environment. We are looking for highly skilled Bartenders who have extensive experience in the bar industry. You will be provided extensive training and be expected to achieve execution criteria and consistency. Day to day duties will involve mixology prep of our unique innovative cocktail menu, preparing and setting up for private events, execution during service hours and maintaining the high hygiene and safety policies. You will work closely with the kitchen and front of house team to deliver exceptional standards of service. We are looking for a self-driven individual that strives for excellence. Ideally with 2-3 years experience in the hospitality industry. The right candidate will be passionate and always strive to exceed expectations in knowledge and capabilities. WHAT YOU’LL GET IN RETURN We value our colleagues greatly and want everyone to feel rewarded. This role is offered with a competitive base salary. Other great benefits include: - Continuing career development via our Career Tree learning journey and opportunities for progression in our growing business - Globally recognised qualifications as part of the Career Tree Journey funded by Clays - 32 working days’ holiday pro rata every holiday year including bank holidays and an increasing holiday allocation with length of service up to a maximum of 36 days - An additional Celebration Day every year to celebrate something that is important to you - Generous 50% colleague discount during off peak periods and 25% colleague discount during peak periods to enjoy Clays with your friends and family - Market-leading parental leave policies. In addition to your statutory rights, Clays offers all colleagues with 12 months service, 13 weeks leave at 100% pay (based on your average weekly earnings) for maternity, adoption and paternity and partner leave - Health Care Cash Plan including up to £995 of reclaimable appointments & treatments and access to a Virtual GP - An Employee Assistance Programme including a 24/7 employee support service and access to up to 8 counselling sessions - A paid annual Volunteer Day for you to give back to your local community - Choice of a Birthday Gift - All colleagues are eligible to join Clays’ non-contributory Pension scheme, where we will contribute a minimum of 3% of your basic salary into the scheme and you will pay a minimum of 5% of your basic salary into the scheme - Other team recognition and incentives via our Shooting Stars recognition programme - Access to hospitality discounts via Hospitality Rewards - Meals provided for colleagues working operational shifts in venues across mealtimes

The Restaurant Floor Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the restaurant floor, ensuring exceptional service delivery, and managing the front-of-house staff. This role focuses on creating a positive dining experience for guests while maintaining high standards of service, cleanliness, and operational efficiency. 1. Staff Management:   - Supervise and coordinate the activities of waitstaff, hosts/hostesses, and bartenders.   - Train, mentor, and develop front-of-house staff to deliver outstanding customer service.   - Schedule shifts and manage staff rotas to ensure proper coverage during peak dining hours. 2. Customer Service:   - Greet guests, manage reservations, and ensure timely seating and service.   - Address customer inquiries, complaints, and concerns promptly and professionally.   - Monitor dining experience and solicit feedback to enhance customer satisfaction. 3. Operational Oversight:   - Ensure the restaurant floor is clean, organized, and properly set up for service.   - Collaborate with the kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and service.   - Monitor food and beverage quality, presentation, and portion control. 4. Sales and Financial Management:   - Assist in achieving sales targets and managing operational costs.   - Monitor and report on daily sales and performance metrics to management.   - Handle cash and credit transactions, ensuring accuracy at the point of sale. 5. Health and Safety Compliance:   - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, food safety standards, and alcohol licensing laws.   - Implement and maintain cleaning and sanitation protocols for the restaurant. 6. Event Coordination:   - Assist with planning and executing special events, private parties, and catering services.   - Work with management to develop promotional activities and menu specials. Qualifications: - Previous experience in a restaurant management or supervisory role. - Strong leadership and team management skills. - Excellent communication and customer service abilities. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle high-pressure situations. - Knowledge of food and beverage service, health and safety regulations, and POS systems.