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Summary Newly created, full time role for a small, ambitious café, located front and centre in the ground floor of our mixed use hospitality and workspace building in Peckham. The role will be hands-on, running and operating the café on a day to day basis and overseeing the café & floor team, to create an excellent, well established neighbourhood destination with the support of the Venue Manager and wider management team. . With expert training offered, this is a great opportunity for someone who has been a successful cafe assistant manager or head barista for at least 2 years, and is looking to take the next step in their career. It’s a chance to come in at the beginning and help create and shape the new team as part of a collaborative, progressive venue which is full of life and open to all. We’re looking for an organised, engaging, business-minded person who fully understands our customers. Applicants should have spent at least 2 years in specialty coffee, with 1 year in cafe management or 2 years at a senior level. SCA Intermediate is preferable. Company Description Rye Lane Cornerhouse is home to a huge number of independently operated small businesses in the centre of Peckham. We run a shared workspace (via our sister company Market Peckham) and food hall, as well as acting as landlord and building manager to a music venue, gym, rooftop bar and restaurant. We’re a multifaceted, independent business focussing on offering an evolving, high quality platform for a diverse group of businesses and operators, which translates into an energetic and varied local destination for our customers. As we evolve and grow our operations to launch a new café in May, we’re looking for a professional and engaged Café & Assistant Venue Manager who can embed themselves in the life of our building, and work in a structured and creative way to maximise our collective offer, customer service, local appeal and footfall. Key Tasks: Responsibility for the day to day running and operation of the café set within our ground floor food hall, supported by the Venue Manager and wider management team, as well as assisting in the oversight and operation of the food hall. Responsibilities include; 1. Operational leadership – overseeing day to day operations of the café, managing a team to embed a motivated and enjoyable culture, implementing SOPs to ensure highly consistent, excellent standards, and monitoring inventory and supplies (all supported by the Venue Manager) 2. Customer experience – providing an exceptional, welcoming and memorable experience for every single customer, ensuring the space always looks beautiful, proactively engaging with customers and community to gather feedback and address concerns, and implementing initiatives to enhance customer loyalty and satisfaction 3. Financial management – adhering to budgets, exceeding sales targets and generating sustainable, healthy margins for the café, as well as feeding into strategic decision making to improve customer experience and business performance 4. Quality control – ensure the consistent delivery of a high-quality full hot and cold food and drinks menu, created and supported by a collective of creative, highly experienced industry professionals, as well as implementing and enforcing health and safety and general upkeep standards Required Skills; - Commercial Awareness - Strong understanding of café operations and financials. - Ability to set achieve sales and revenue targets. - Experience in cost control and menu pricing. - Knowledge of current trends and innovations in the UK hospitality industry. Leadership & Team Management - Self-starting and highly motivated - Proven ability to oversee, motivate, and encourage a diverse team. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with team members, collaborators and customers. - Ability to promote a positive and supportive work environment for maximum productivity. Customer Service & Operations - Exceptional customer service skills with a focus on exceeding guest expectations, and setting a friendly, welcoming atmosphere for all. - In-depth knowledge of coffee as well as preparation techniques and equipment. - Good knowledge of UK food hygiene and safety regulations. - Ability to handle customer complaints and resolve issues in a professional and timely manner. - Detail-focussed, with a proven track record in maintaining high standards of service, cleanliness, and presentation throughout venues. Problem-Solving & Decision-Making - Ability to make sound decisions under pressure and in fast-paced environments. - A proactive approach to anticipating and mitigating potential risks and challenges. - Excellent organisational and planning skills to ensure smooth daily operations and event execution. Additional Skills - Proficiency in relevant POS systems. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Commitment to continuous learning and development within the hospitality industry. If you’re interested we’d love to hear from you!
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 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 Clays floor teams are collaborative with a group of highly skilled individuals who are heavily cross trained. Clays offer a unique experience and we 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 experience to life for our guests. For this role, We are looking for exuberant individuals with big personalities who always bring the fun and positive energy. You will run a section of our gaming pegs and control the entire guests journey for multiple groups throughout the operation. Previous hosting experience will really 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 in food and drinks orders. As well as ensuring that they are looked after with our 12 steps of service at every stage of their experience. You will understand our bookings system and how to manage the entire bookings journey, whilst also being an expert in our food & beverage operations, ensuring service is delivered 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 guidance, driving peoples competitive spirit and engaging them in the game. Our Shoot Captains will be able to develop a rapport with the guest throughout their entire experience and leave them with a smile on their face, knowing your name and looking forward to come back. 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
About AGORA AGORA is a vibrant restaurant inspired by the energy of Athens’s markets and streets, and the flavours of Greece and wider levant. Located in the heart of London’s thriving Borough Market, it is the latest project by the dcco. collective [ manteca, SMOKESTAK ]. A site within the world-famous London Bridge location has been thoughtfully restored with repurposed, natural materials evocative of the raw, Greek landscapes it is inspired by. At its centre, a custom-built rotisserie where whole animals are spit roasted over open fires, whilst hand pulled flatbreads and seasonal vegetables baste beneath. In the coals, pots of hearty, humble dishes gently stew, whilst nearby at the stone slab bar, cocktails are served alongside premium roasted coffee and rustic baked goods. Our cooking focuses on minimizing waste and maximising flavour by honouring the innovative, resourceful cooking techniques of the cultures behind it. Our hosting strives to match the hospitality of the warmth of these cultures, too. We are supplier led with evolving menus that showcase the best of the season. We are proud to be an independent business grounded in a purely hospitality background. We invite all to sit at the table with us. We promote a culture of learning and development encouraging independent thinkers. About the role. We are on the lookout for an enthusiastic waiter to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a natural warmth for people and feed off the adrenalin of a busy service. While experience in a similar role is preferred, there is always opportunity for those who represent true hospitality. We are proud to have a very diverse team and celebrate individuality – we just ask to be yourself. AGORA is as dynamic as it is fast paced, ideal for those who thrive on bustling environments. Responsibilities. Represent our restaurant with pride and professionalism. Be a warm and welcoming to all guests. Facilitate a memorable dining experience for all guests. Be a supportive team member for wider floor and kitchen teams. Support with the upkeep of the restaurant aesthetics, and through routine tasks on site both in and out of service. Be an ambassador of our brand through exceptional food and wine knowledge, and a genuine enthusiasm to share this with our guests. Requirements. Prior experience in a similar setting desirable but not essential. We offer. £200 a month employee of the month’ awards with bonuses. £500 ‘refer a friend’ bonus. 50% staff discount on food and beverage at all sites. Cycle-to-work scheme Cost price wine through our suppliers. International trips for top performers. In-house training dedicated to your personal development. Trips to meet suppliers and producers. Staff trip programme to meet farms, fish markets and vineyards. We offer qualifications, including, WSET, health and safety, food training. Company donations to charities our staff feel are close to home. Whole team staff parties. Wholesome staff meals, end of service drinks. Pay increase every year of service for up to five years. Access up to 50% of your pay early through wagestream. 28 days holiday [including bank holidays] per year. Pension provider | The Peoples Pension.
Your Role We are currently looking for a passionate Barista to join the family. You will be expected to providing our guests with the finest coffee, accompanied by courteous and efficient service to guests throughout their dining experience. Service is always at the forefront so it’s essential for you to be exceptionally welcoming, dynamic and very friendly. Our guests choose us for a memorable experience, and you will be part of making each experience that extra special. Your Rewards: As a Barista we don’t just give you a job you love, we like to reward you for all your commitment and dedication at work, these benefits include: - Highly competitive salary - 50% Discount on food and drink for up to 6 people to use in SUSHISAMBA® or Duck & Waffle restaurants - 28 day’s holiday allowance - Complimentary meal and drink during shifts - 'Refer-a-friend’ cash incentive scheme - Employee of the month rewards - Internal Training and career development - Pension Scheme – including employer contributions - Yearly Staff award ceremony and party Your Requirements: The Barista’s primary responsibilities are to hot beverages for all restaurant guests to the highest standard. The successful Barista must exemplify uncompromising hospitality with attentive, gracious and friendly service, while adhering to all of SUSHISAMBA’s standards and guidelines. As a Barista we would love you to have: - Previous experience as a barista - Latte art skills - Excellent communication skills - Flexible availability, working any 5 days a week between Monday - Sunday - Deep respect for diversity and individuality - Willingness to grow alongside our ever-evolving company - Ability to maintain and set processes and standards - Ability to Activate everything that you do with passion.
Company Description Hyde London City marks the rebirth of a London icon. This lavish seven-storey, 111-room property at 15 Old Bailey draws upon a rich and storied past to create a luxurious, bespoke hideaway in the heart of the city. Hyde London City will be a destination unto itself, hosting unmatched experiences for locals and ultimately the discerning global traveler. Hyde is embracing an evolved brand identity that is all about a festival vibe with music at its core. Hyde perfectly balances an elevated bohemian-chic aesthetic with a youthful, laidback ambience. The spaces are defined by vibrant colors and are designed to encourage serendipitous connections and new discoveries around every corner. Hyde is all about the freedom and personal discovery that comes with great music, time with friends and connecting with something bigger. Job Description Reporting to the Front of House Manager, the Night Manager will be in charge of keeping things running smoothly at the hotel during the night shift, offering a naturally friendly, helpful and responsive level of service for our guests. What you’ll do… Keep the hotel premises and guests safe and sound. Make sure every guest feels special and eager to come back for more. Manage and resolve any guest complaints, concerns, or emergencies that may arise during the night shift. Patrol the hotel grounds regularly to keep an eye out for anything fishy or unsafe. Handle any reservations, bookings, or inquiries that may occur during the night shift. Keep detailed records of who's staying with us, any incidents, and other important info. Know your stuff when it comes to health and safety rules. Be part of the hotel crisis and fire teams and know all the drill. Stay in the loop with other departments and staff to keep things running smoothly and guests happy. QualificationsMost important is that you know how to provide a great and memorable guest experience – whether it’s for someone staying with us or just stepping in for a drink or a bite to eat. You have experience in a similar role, or as an Assistant looking for further development with a demonstrable track record of excelling in Front Office operations and procedures. You will be required to work flexible shift patterns which will include weekdays and weekends to support the team, as and when required. Your humble and open to ideas. We leave our egos at the door and help get it done. You’re up for doing things differently and trying (almost) everything once. Additional Information What's in it for you... Opportunity to take party in an amazing opening team, Hyde is doing it differently. 28 days holidays (inclusive of bank holidays), pension and life insurance. A health cash plan to claim money back and get access to lots of ways to support your physical & mental wellbeing. Treat yourself with lots of retail & hospitality perks through our partners. Goes without saying, but we’ll feed you during your shift. Extra time off to volunteer with one of our partner charities Cycle to work scheme The chance to make your mark in a fast-growing Brand Learning opportunities to broaden your skillset and development that helps you think, make, and thrive at work Excellent discounts across the entire Ennismore family of brands. Hyde is an equal opportunity employer. We endeavor to select, place, train, and promote the best qualified individuals based upon job-related factors such as ability, work quality, suitability, experience, and potential. Bohemian & Chic When Hyde Lounge opened in 2005, it transformed the Sunset Strip in Los Angeles, along with the concept of nightlife itself. Since then, the brand has expanded to include Hyde Hotels and Residences, Beach Clubs, and Mixology Lounges, inviting its followers to be the first to know, and introducing them to the latest and greatest in nightlife adventures. Every guest at Hyde Hotels is treated like a Hyde Lounge regular. Hyde fosters a sense of mystery – the exciting feeling that anything can happen.
Company Description Hyde London City marks the rebirth of a London icon. This lavish seven-storey, 111-room property at 15 Old Bailey draws upon a rich and storied past to create a luxurious, bespoke hideaway in the heart of the city. Hyde London City will be a destination unto itself, hosting unmatched experiences for locals and ultimately the discerning global traveler. Hyde is embracing an evolved brand identity that is all about a festival vibe with music at its core. Hyde perfectly balances an elevated bohemian-chic aesthetic with a youthful, laidback ambience. The spaces are defined by vibrant colors and are designed to encourage serendipitous connections and new discoveries around every corner. Hyde is all about the freedom and personal discovery that comes with great music, time with friends and connecting with something bigger. Job Description We are looking for a Floor Manager who is passionate about wine, to join our crew at Hyde London City. Reporting to the Restaurant Manager, the Wine Lead Floor Manager will be responsible for the overall wine program and supporting the daily running of the restaurant, ensuring smooth service and making sure guests feel special and eager to come back for more. What you’ll do… Run the show for our wine program and keeping the list up to scratch. Taking charge of wine service on the floor and behind the bar, making sure the team nails every step of service. Suggesting food and wine pairings to the team and guests, monitoring service quality and interacting with guests to ensure satisfaction. Teaming up with the culinary team on menus, service, and product availability. Run the daily briefing for the restaurant/bar team, promoting daily specials and upselling techniques. Coordinating and running the reservations system and drafting floor plan based on how many hungry guests we're expecting. Supporting the Restaurant Manager with Food & Beverage stock; ordering and stock take. Being the wine guru, leading on wine training and supporting for food and beverage. Handling the cash flow and making sure our revenue reports are in line with hotel standards. Team’s scheduling. Ensuring the restaurant/bar area are Health and Safety compliant for each shift. Responsible for the safe opening and closing of the restaurant. Qualifications3 years’ experience in R&B, with wine experience. You understand hospitality, it’s in everything you do. WSET Level 1 qualified. Personal licence holder, WSET Level 2 or 3, desirable. Nothing is an issue for you - you know what our guests want even before they do. You’re looking for a place where you can be you; no clones in suits here. Passionate about creating memorable experiences for others, be they guests or colleagues. You’re not precious. We leave our egos at the door and help get things done. You’re up for doing things differently and trying (almost) everything once. You want to be part of a team that works hard, supports each other and has fun along the way. Additional Information What's in it for you... Opportunity to take party in an amazing opening team, Hyde is doing it differently. 28 days holidays (inclusive of bank holidays), pension and life insurance. A health cash plan to claim money back and get access to lots of ways to support your physical & mental wellbeing. Treat yourself with lots of retail & hospitality perks through our partners. Goes without saying, but we’ll feed you during your shift. Extra time off to volunteer with one of our partner charities Cycle to work scheme The chance to make your mark in a fast-growing Brand Learning opportunities to broaden your skillset and development that helps you think, make, and thrive at work Excellent discounts across the entire Ennismore family of brands. Hyde is an equal opportunity employer. We endeavor to select, place, train, and promote the best qualified individuals based upon job-related factors such as ability, work quality, suitability, experience, and potential. Bohemian & Chic When Hyde Lounge opened in 2005, it transformed the Sunset Strip in Los Angeles, along with the concept of nightlife itself. Since then, the brand has expanded to include Hyde Hotels and Residences, Beach Clubs, and Mixology Lounges, inviting its followers to be the first to know, and introducing them to the latest and greatest in nightlife adventures. Every guest at Hyde Hotels is treated like a Hyde Lounge regular. Hyde fosters a sense of mystery – the exciting feeling that anything can happen.
Summary Be part of a newly created team in a beautiful, ambitious café & food hall, located front and centre in the ground floor of our mixed use hospitality and workspace building in Peckham. You will be involved in all parts of the day to day life of the café & food hall, preparing hot and cold food and drinks, welcoming and serving our customers and maintaining very high standards of upkeep and visual presentation to help us create an excellent, well established neighbourhood destination. With expert training offered, this is a great opportunity to work in a collaborative, progressive venue which is full of life and open to all. We’re looking for an organised, highly diligent person who loves to connect with and serve customers to ensure an exceptional and memorable experience. Applicants should have at least 1 year experience in speciality coffee, and ideally up to 2 years working in a high paced environment. SCA foundation is a bonus but not essential. You’ll be working with a range of Conti, on-demand grinders, Puq press and batch brew machinery, so will need to be comfortable calibrating grinders, managing workflow, and prioritising drinks as they come in. Having an understanding of working to recipe and tweaking where necessary to achieve desired flavour is a must. Company Description Rye Lane Cornerhouse is home to a huge number of independently operated small businesses in the centre of Peckham. We run a shared workspace (via our sister company Market Peckham) and food hall, as well as acting as landlord and building manager to a music venue, gym, rooftop bar and restaurant. We’re a multifaceted, independent business focussing on offering an evolving, high quality platform for a diverse group of businesses and operators, which translates into an energetic and varied local destination for our customers. As we evolve and grow our operations to launch a new café in May, we’re looking for a professional and welcoming café team who can embed themselves in the life of our building, and work in an engaged and positive way to maximise our collective offer, customer service, local appeal and footfall. Who are we looking for? We would love someone who is; - Barrista trained (but training will be provided) - Able to evaluate espresso extraction - Interested in basic menu creation and its delivery - Great with customers and able to elevate their experience beyond the norm - Professional and good with getting the details right - Energetic and hard working - Calm under pressure - Willing to get stuck in - Based in southeast London - The more of these you've got the better a fit we think you'll be. What is being offered? We offer competitive salaries with a share of tips/Tronc, as well as training and support for all our team. We are looking for someone who is able to commit for at least 30 hours per week including some weekend shifts, and is flexible to adjust to business needs. There are opportunities for a greater number of regular hours as well as occasional additional hours during busier periods and to cover holidays/sickness. If you’re interested we’d love to hear from you!
Floor Manager DESCRIPTION Your Role: The front of house management team is looking for an experienced and dynamic Floor Manager to lead the team and deliver uncompromising hospitality, providing our guests with the finest food and beverages, accompanied by courteous and efficient service to guests throughout their dining experience. Service is always at the forefront so it’s essential for you to be exceptionally welcoming, dynamic and very friendly. Our guests choose us for a memorable experience, and you will be part of making each experience that extra special. Your Rewards: As a Floor Manager we don’t just give you a job you love, we like to reward you for all your commitment and dedication at work, these benefits include: - Highly competitive salary - 50% Discount on food and drink for up to 6 people to use in SUSHISAMBA® or Duck & Waffle restaurants - 28 day’s holiday allowance - Complimentary breakfast and dinner during shifts - Wagestream - Advance payment service - Cycle to work scheme - 'Refer-a-friend’ cash incentive scheme - Employee of the month rewards - Internal Training and career development - Pension Scheme – including employer contributions - Yearly Staff award ceremony and party Your Requirements: As a Floor Manager we would love you to have: - Experience of at least 2 years working in a Managerial role at a fine dining fast-paced environment will be tested at trial/interview stage - Experience supervising daily shift operations from various departments - Experience supervising large teams - Excellent English language communication skills are required - Flexible availability, working any 5 days a week between Monday - Sunday - Be deeply respectful of diversity and individuality - Take full ownership in your role, fostering entrepreneurial spirit and celebrate initiative-taking - Provide opportunities to grow alongside our ever-evolving company - Ability to maintain and set processes and standards
Full job description Assistant General Manager Based at the heart of our neighbourhoods, and residential enviroment, Louis Earlsfield is a truly all-day dining restaurant, serving up delicious food from breakfast brunch and dinner. Grab & go and a Deli too. Assistant General Managers at Louis restaurant are experienced with high volume, fast paced all day dining environments. You work closely with your General Manager & Head Chef to lead the restaurant, creating magical experiences for our guests, engage & motivate your team and drive excellent results. We are team players; we have a lot of fun and support each other. Life at Louis Earlsfield • Competitive salaries, up to £42k pa. • Investment in YOU! You’ll be provided with comprehensive training when you start, as well as continued opportunities for personal progression & development – we are committed to developing our future Operators internally. • 48-hour contracts and a commitment ensuring you get a good work/life • 75%off food and 50% off drinks when visiting Louis or anybother company site. • End of shifts staff drink • Plus, the standard ones you would expect: auto-enrolment in our pension scheme, holiday, & bottomless hot drinks on shifts Are you our next Louis Earlsfield Assistant General Manager? • Love the buzz of running a busy, always evolving restaurant, • An approachable and engaging leader, • Driven to deliver exceptional service & standards, • Strong business acumen, able to control metrics and drive sales. LOUIS restaurant is an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees.