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BAO Kings Cross is seeking a Waiter to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Waiter looking for an opportunity in an award-winning, critically acclaimed group. Since opening in 2015, BAO has garnered critical acclaim, gained a cult following, and has been awarded a Michelin Bib Gourmand for 4 years running. BAO serves a selection of BAOs and small eats. This will be their second restaurant to open this year! 50% off across JKS restaurants and friends of BAO - plus additional perks!

BAO Battersea is seeking a Waiter to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Waiter looking for an opportunity in an award-winning, critically acclaimed group. Since opening in 2015, BAO has garnered critical acclaim, gained a cult following, and has been awarded a Michelin Bib Gourmand for 4 years running. BAO serves a selection of BAOs and small eats. This will be their second restaurant to open this year! 50% off across JKS restaurants and friends of BAO - plus additional perks!

Salary - £15.50 to £17 per hour Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience in a quality restaurant BAO Kings Cross are seeking a Senior Chef de Partie to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Chef de Partie looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Location Each BAO location represents a different slice of culture in Taiwan. The Position We're looking for an experienced Senior Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team, creating exceptional dishes and delivering an all-encapsulating experience to our guests. You'll have experience working in a quality kitchen, adhering to standard operating and Health and Safety procedures. More importantly we are looking for people for as passionate about food and hospitality as we are! If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: Prior experience as a Senior Chef de Partie within a fast-paced quality, restaurant; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for about food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group; The Benefits We want to create a great place to work that mirrors the soft fluffy embrace of a BAO We have a commitment to work life balance. Our rotas are based on 6 shifts over 5 days, with a maximum of 1 double. You will get 2 weeks rotas in advance so you can have a life outside of work. Your development is important to us. Within your first year with us, you’ll have three reviews, giving you the platform to tell us how we can support you better, and to identify development opportunities. We’re serious on our education, meet School of BAO. Learn Mastery, Discover Artistry. A meticulously crafted calendar of events, workshops, talks. Our perks, hands down the best hospitality discount in London. 50% off food and drink across all of BAO and JKS restaurants, plus some rotating restaurant discounts. We have our own currency, meet BAOcoin. A reward scheme where you earn BAOcoin by displaying BAO behaviours, and cash in prizes from the BAOshop. There are other ways to earn some cash with the BAO Pyramid Scheme. Sell the BAO dream to your friends, and earn up to £500 for a referral. We’re serious about our parties. Our record turnout for our parties speaks for itself. At the beginning of the year we have a huge Wei Ya Party paired with our Annual Awards Ceremony.Our second large party is our Moon Festival BBQ in September. For good measure we throw in a handful of Karaoke Parties in the middle. The Group BAO quite literally means steamed bun. But BAO means so much more than that, a cult brand with a cult following that aims to inspire with design through food. Founded in 2013 by family trio, Erchen Chang, Shing Tat Chung and Wai Ting Chung in a carpark in East London to now spanning 5 restaurants across London, where each has its own story of Taiwanese Culture with unique experience, narrative and menu.

We are a critically acclaimed Michelin Guide listed modern Mexican restaurant in London Bridge, Marylebone and a Café in Shoreditch. We are looking for talented individuals to join our team who are enthusiastic, eager to learn and team players who thrive working in a vibrant and fast paced environment. We aim to provide exceptional food, drinks, and hospitality so our guests have a special and memorable experience. We offer a great working environment, benefits and career opportunities. We love what we do and are proud of how we do it. If you think this would be the work environment for you we would love you to join our team. Benefits include: - Christmas and Boxing Day off - Staff food and drinks - Membership to the CODE hospitality app - 50% off food on tables up to 4 people - Paid day off on your birthday - Pension scheme M ain responsibilities for the BarBack: - A barback is responsible for assisting bartenders by ensuring they have everything they need to serve customers efficiently. - Restocking glasses and other supplies needed to make drinks - Stocking the bar, keeping areas clean, preparing garnishes, organizing supplies, and supporting other bar staff. Basic salary including tronc £14 per hour

Chef de Partie - BAO Kings Cross Salary - Up to £15.5 ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience in a quality restaurant Bao Kings Cross are seeking a Chef de Partie to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Chef de Partie looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Each BAO location represents a different slice of culture in Taiwan. Located in Pancras Square, BAO Kings Cross is a reimagined take on nostalgic Taiwan. The old foam teashop classics and cafes with a focus on rice plates, tea snacks and BAO Bakery Goods. Bubble teas, BAOs and BBGs can be ordered to go from the Counter. The Position We're looking for an experienced Chef de Partie to join our kitchen team, creating exceptional dishes and delivering an all-encapsulating experience to our guests. You'll have experience working in a quality kitchen, adhering to standard operating and Health and Safety procedures. More importantly we are looking for people for as passionate about food and hospitality as we are! If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: Prior experience as a Chef de Partie within a fast-paced quality, restaurant; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for about food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group; The Benefits We want to create a great place to work that mirrors the soft fluffy embrace of a BAO Your development is important to us. Within your first year with us, you’ll have three reviews, giving you the platform to tell us how we can support you better, and to identify development opportunities. We’re serious on our education, meet School of BAO. Learn Mastery, Discover Artistry. A meticulously crafted calendar of events, workshops, talks. Our perks, hands down the best hospitality discount in London. 50% off food and drink across all of BAO and JKS restaurants, plus some rotating restaurant discounts. We have our own currency, meet BAOcoin. A reward scheme where you earn BAOcoin by displaying BAO behaviours, and cash in prizes from the BAOshop. There are other ways to earn some cash with the BAO Pyramid Scheme. Sell the BAO dream to your friends, and earn up to £500 for a referral. We’re serious about our parties. Our record turnout for our parties speaks for itself. At the beginning of the year we have a huge Wei Ya Party paired with our Annual Awards Ceremony.Our second large party is our Moon Festival BBQ in September. For good measure we throw in a handful of Karaoke Parties in the middle. The Group BAO quite literally means steamed bun. But BAO means so much more than that, a cult brand with a cult following that aims to inspire with design through food. Founded in 2013 by family trio, Erchen Chang, Shing Tat Chung and Wai Ting Chung in a carpark in East London to now spanning 5 restaurants across London, where each has its own story of Taiwanese Culture with unique experience, narrative and menu.

Levan is a vibrant, modern European restaurant in the heart of Peckham, inspired by the bold flavours and relaxed energy of Parisian bistros and wine bars. Our ever-evolving seasonal menu showcases exceptional ingredients with a focus on sustainability, creativity, and precision. We’re proud to be a chef-led kitchen where ideas are welcomed and development is encouraged. As part of a small, dedicated team, you’ll have the chance to contribute to a food offering that’s earned critical acclaim and a loyal local following. Levan is part of an independent, owner-operated group, meaning decisions are made with care — with a genuine focus on quality, people, and long-term growth. If you’re passionate about food, serious about your craft, and excited to be part of a kitchen that values collaboration, seasonality and skill, we’d love to hear from you. JUNIOR SOUS CHEF We are currently looking for a passionate and motivated Junior Sous Chef to support the senior management team in leading our kitchen team. This is an amazing opportunity for someone who is experienced and driven to support the creation of delicious menus. Responsibilities o Work in all areas of the kitchen, depending on the daily needs of the kitchen o Oversee stock control, ordering and stock rotation o Complete fridge lists and help senior kitchen team with ordering o Ensure all sections are prepared and ready for service o Prepare and serve all dishes to the highest quality o Report any maintenance requirements and hazards to Head Chef or GM o Support and direct the team of CDP’s in carrying out their duties o Assist senior kitchen team with dish costing and pricing o Attend food, service, operational meetings as and when required o Minimise food waste and spoilage o Develop own skills through researching new dishes and presenting ideas to Head Chef The person and skills required: o At least 1 years’ experience as a senior CDP or Junior Sous Chef o Highly creative approach to work o Experience with Stock Control, and Inventory o Excellent organisational and time management skills o Strong work ethic and calm under pressure o Desire to make their mark within the company and willingness to help grow the brand o Friendly, encouraging and approachable style of team leadership. Our benefits: o Paid overtime o Cost price wine o Mental health support o Team meal and coffee every shift o On-going training

Bartender - Hoppers Kings Cross Salary - Up to £15 ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience in a quality restaurant as Bartender Hoppers Kings Cross are seeking a Bartender to join their team. 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. The Restaurant Located in St Christophers Place off Oxford St, the restaurant accommodates 85 guests across two floors with an additional 16 seats available on an outside terrace. The menu is inspired by the roadside shacks of Sri Lanka and Tamil Nadu served in a vibrant dining room, Hoppers is a fun and lively workplace to join. Our people are a big part of what we do, helping to translate the cuisine and always going above and beyond to make sure our guests have a fantastic experience. It’s what makes us different. Being part of the Hoppers family requires commitment, charm, confidence and an eagerness to learn. 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;

Receptionist - Gymkhana Salary - up to £16 ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience as Receptionist within a Michelin star restaurant or Fine dinning Gymkhana are seeking a Receptionist to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Receptionist looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Operating in Mayfair for over a decade, Gymkhana is inspired by the bars, social, sports, and members’ clubs of the British Raj in India. It serves contemporary Indian cuisine using seasonal British ingredients, with a strong focus on the tandoori oven. Since its opening in 2013, Gymkhana has garnered numerous accolades, including its first Michelin star and, in 2024, a second Michelin star, making it the first Indian restaurant in London to hold two.The restaurant was also named Restaurant of the Year by Restaurant Magazine and BMW Square Meal in 2014. As Giles Coren of The Times remarked, "Gymkhana is the best restaurant I have ever been to." The Position We're looking for an experienced Receptionist to ensure a welcoming and engaging first impression, and an exceptional guest experience. You will be delivering Michelin Star standards and ensuring a seamless journey for our guests from start to finish. If you have experience in the following, then we want to hear from you: Welcoming and interacting with our guests in a professional and friendly manner, building rapport to encourage their repeat custom; Effectively managing reservations and walk-ins to maximise covers during service; Handling face to face, telephone and email queries in a polite, professional and diplomatic manner.

Job Opening:Bartender/Waitress:Part-time Location:12 Smithfield Street, EC1A 9LA About Us: We are a Karaoke & Cocktail Bar, the premier karaoke destination in town! With a vibrant atmosphere a tasty cocktail menu, a state-of-the-art sound systems, and an extensive song library, we provide an unforgettable experience for our patrons. We are looking for an enthusiastic and organized individual to join our team as a Bartender/Waitress. Responsibilities: -Accomodating customers into karaoke rooms -Serving them drinks and food - -Explaining and helping them with the karaoke system -Taking customers out and cleaning the rooms -Must work well under pressure and have good social skills. Qualifications: -customer service skills. -knowledge of the bar -ability to work well with others. -ability to accept criticism and work well under pressure.. -good verbal communication skills. -a desire to help people. -active listening skills. -a good memory. What We Offer: Competitive salary and performance service charge A dynamic and supportive work environment. Pension scheme Opportunities for career growth and development. Discounts on food, drinks, and private karaoke rooms. A chance to be part of a fun and lively team dedicated to making every night memorable! How to Apply: Send your resume and a cover letter explaining why you would be a great fit for our Karaoke Bar, or messsage us in the chat . We can’t wait to hear from you! Join us at Karaoke Box Smithfield and help us make every night sing! Experience is required but full training will be provided! 18+ and a advanced English is a must! Please bear in mind we do evening shifts between 6PM-3AM.

Waiter/Waitress - Ambassadors Clubhouse Salary - up to £16 ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience within a similar role within a large quality restaurant Ambassadors Club House are a seeking a Waiter/Waitress to join their exciting new opening in Mayfair. The successful candidates will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Waiter/Waitress looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Ambassadors Club House Named after the Sethis’ maternal grandfather, a former Indian Ambassador, the restaurant will take inspiration from his summer house in Dalhousie (formerly part of Punjab) and North India’s abandoned party mansions, as well as the founders’ own Punjabi heritage. The menu focuses on the cuisine of undivided Punjab. Culinary traditions and rare regional recipes will be showcased with a menu featuring classic papads, chaats & bitings, lesser-known kebabs cooked across the tandoor, sigri and tawa; curries cooked in cast-iron karahis and clay matkas, pilaus, biryanis, tandoor-roasted breads, and classic desserts. An all-day drinks list brings guests through lunch to dinner to late-night party, with a focus on tequila and mezcal cocktails blended with regional produce. Highlights include a selection of ‘Punjabi Margaritas’ all made with exotic north Indian fruits and citrus and paired with chaat masala spiced salts. Encapsulating the traditions of Punjab where hospitality and generosity are celebrated through the sharing of fine liquor in abundance. The dining room features a maximalist central bar with a gold dome, booth seating and counter dining while the lower ground floor will feature a drinking and dining space, alongside a DJ booth, open until late. The Position The ideal Waiter/Waitress will have: Previous experience as a Waiter/Waitress in a high-end, fine dining restaurant (Michelin and Indian Cuisine experience is a bonus) Passion for delivering exceptional guest experience A keen interest in Indian cuisine, with a desire to learn and develop with us Excellent attention to detail and a highly personable nature.

Legado are seeking Floor Supervisors to join their team. The successful candidates will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Floor Supervisor looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. Legado, meaning ‘legacy’ in Spanish will showcase the depth and diversity of Spanish food. With over two decades of experience leading Spanish cuisine in London, Chef Nieves is bringing her vision to life at Legado, a celebration of Spain’s regional culinary heritage The Role You’ll lead the FOH team, inspire exceptional service, and play a key role in launching this exciting new restaurant, working closely with the management team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Restaurant Supervisor or Head Waiter/Waitress keen to take on responsibility in this unique restaurant What we're looking for - Experience as a Supervisor or Senior Waiter/Waitress in quality restaurants - Confident, hands-on leadership - Passion for food, drink, and great service - Strong communication and attention to detail Why Join Us? - Up to 50% off dining across JKS Restaurants - Retail & gym discounts - Early access to pay via Wagestream - Learning & development opportunities - Fast career progression - £600 referral scheme, staff parties & long service awards We value individuality, hard work, and passion. Join us and be part of something special.

At Le Bab, we don't just prepare meals; we craft memorable dining experiences. As a Chef de Partie, you play a crucial role in this creative process, focusing on a specific area of the kitchen. Working under the guidance of the Sous Chef and/or Head Chef, you contribute significantly to the high-quality and inventive dishes that define us. Your role encompasses more than just culinary skills; it involves being a vital part of a team that fosters culinary creativity and exceptional service. As a Chef de Partie, you bring enthusiasm, skills, and a positive, supportive attitude to the kitchen. You are key to maintaining the high standards on food and health & safety. You'll manage and organise your section of the kitchen, ensuring efficient operation and quality output. Your attention to detail is critical in every aspect, from food preparation to adhering to health and safety standards. Working collaboratively with the broader kitchen team, you'll contribute to an environment that values teamwork, excellence, and high performance. This role is ideal for those looking to sharpen their culinary skills and grow their career in a vibrant and expanding restaurant setting. Your job responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Maintain standards in the kitchen - Conduct regular inventory and food checks, ensuring food quality is up to standards and all food and ingredients are properly labelled - Follow food safety and hygiene practices with zero tolerance for violations - Uphold kitchen cleanliness standards to ensure is always ready to pass an EHO inspection with a rate of 5 out of 5 - Participate actively in cooking staff food, having a creative and diverse offer - Maintain a dish preparation time under a specific threshold of 10 minutes during peak hours. - Ensure you share feedback and ideas about how to reduce wastage - Monitor equipment maintenance in your section, reporting to the Sous Chef or Head Chef and addressing any issues immediately - Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure service efficiency

Bartender- 42 Cocktail Lounge - Gymkhana Salary - up to £17.33 ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - previous experience in quality bar/ restaurant Gymkhana/ 42 Cocktail Lounge are seeking a Bartender to join their team in Mayfair. 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. The Restaurant Operating in Mayfair for over a decade, Gymkhana is inspired by the bars, social, sports, and members’ clubs of the British Raj in India. It serves contemporary Indian cuisine using seasonal British ingredients, with a strong focus on the tandoori oven. Since its opening in 2013, Gymkhana has garnered numerous accolades, including its first Michelin star and, in 2024, a second Michelin star, making it the first Indian restaurant in London to hold two.The restaurant was also named Restaurant of the Year by Restaurant Magazine and BMW Square Meal in 2014. As Giles Coren of The Times remarked, "Gymkhana is the best restaurant I have ever been to." 42 is an exclusive cocktail lounge in Mayfair, located at 42 Albemarle Street – where Gymkhana also resides. The drinks list at 42 features house cocktails, made with carefully sourced Indian ingredients and flavours, as well as a selection of elevated seasonal classics. Extensive Old & Rare whiskey and Champagne selections complete the 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 high-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.

CHEF DE PARTIE Conscious & creative dining in the heart of Wood Wharf from the trio behind Fallow restaurant. Named after native deer of the British Isles, Roe will follow the same nose-to-tail and root-to-stem ethos as its critically acclaimed sister restaurant, Fallow St James’s. The extensive a la carte menu will be divided into nibbles and flatbreads, skewers, and grilled options, with larger plates and sides also available. As well as championing modest, British ingredients, Roe’s dishes will showcase underused and underappreciated produce. As a Chef de Partie at Roe, you will be responsible for running a designated section of the kitchen, ensuring high standards of food preparation, presentation, and service. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with experienced chefs and gain valuable experience in an innovative culinary setting. Key responsibilities: - Oversee the preparation and cooking of dishes within your designated section. - Ensure consistency and quality in every dish served. - Assist in stock rotation and ingredient ordering in line with purchasing guidelines. - Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work environment. - Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to deliver a seamless dining experience. - Uphold food safety and hygiene standards at all times. About you: - Experience as a Chef de Partie or strong experience as a Demi Chef de Partie in a high-quality, fast-paced kitchen. - A passion for sustainability, seasonality, and innovative cooking techniques. - Strong attention to detail and a commitment to excellence. - Excellent teamwork and communication skills. - A positive, proactive attitude and a desire to learn and grow within the team. The benefits: - Competitive salary. - Career progression. - Continuous Learning and Development programme including external opportunities such as WSET and Leadership courses. - Wellbeing initiatives. - Reward and recognition schemes. - Free welcome lunch for you and a guest. - 50% restaurant discounts across the group. - 25% Friends and Family discounts. - 50% discount on company retail. - Supplier trips, staff parties and team socials. - Staff meal during your shift. - Increased holiday entitlement after three years employment. - Enhanced parental leave (after one year’s employment). - Sabbaticals (after three years employment). - Fowl Mouth: the opportunity for our employees to use Fowl as a venue to organise a professional pop-up night. At ROE, we're passionate about fostering an environment that allows everyone to thrive and prosper, regardless of background. Diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach that promotes the voice of those experiences and viewpoints are well-known to be beneficial for our company and, consequently, career advancement.

Head Waiter/Waitress - Ambassadors Clubhouse Salary - up to £18 ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience within a similar role within a large quality restaurant Ambassadors Club House are a seeking a Head Waiter/Waitress to join their exciting new opening in Mayfair. The successful candidates will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Head Waiter/Waitress looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Ambassadors Club House Named after the Sethis’ maternal grandfather, a former Indian Ambassador, the restaurant will take inspiration from his summer house in Dalhousie (formerly part of Punjab) and North India’s abandoned party mansions, as well as the founders’ own Punjabi heritage. The menu focuses on the cuisine of undivided Punjab. Culinary traditions and rare regional recipes will be showcased with a menu featuring classic papads, chaats & bitings, lesser-known kebabs cooked across the tandoor, sigri and tawa; curries cooked in cast-iron karahis and clay matkas, pilaus, biryanis, tandoor-roasted breads, and classic desserts. An all-day drinks list brings guests through lunch to dinner to late-night party, with a focus on tequila and mezcal cocktails blended with regional produce. Highlights include a selection of ‘Punjabi Margaritas’ all made with exotic north Indian fruits and citrus and paired with chaat masala spiced salts. Encapsulating the traditions of Punjab where hospitality and generosity are celebrated through the sharing of fine liquor in abundance. The dining room features a maximalist central bar with a gold dome, booth seating and counter dining while the lower ground floor will feature a drinking and dining space, alongside a DJ booth, open until late. The Position As Head Waiter/Waitress, you be responsible for providing a warm and genuine welcome to our guests, delivering an exceptional standard of service and memorable customer experience, and you will continually lead and inspire the front of house team to do the same. If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: Prior experience as a Waiter/Waitress within a fast paced quality, restaurant; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for about food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group.

Kitchen Porter - Speedboat Bar Salary - Up to £13.50 per hour Schedule - Part Time, flexible Experience - Previous experience in a quality restaurant Speedboat Bar is on the hunt for a passionate Kitchen Porter to join our award-winning, critically acclaimed team! Inspired by the vibrant Thai-Chinese flavours of Bangkok’s Chinatown, we bring bold, exciting dishes to London – and we need YOU to help keep our kitchen running smoothly. ** What You’ll Do:** ✔ Keep our kitchen spotless and running efficiently ✔ Assist with deliveries and storage ✔ Support the Back of House team with day-to-day tasks ** What We’re Looking For:** - A hardworking, team-focused attitude - A keen eye for detail and cleanliness - A passion for food, hospitality, and learning - Able to work late evenings (we are open until 1 am on Fridays and Saturdays)

Sommelier - Gymkhana Salary - Competitive salary based on experience Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience as a Sommelier within a Michelin star restaurant or similar setting Gymkhana are seeking a Sommelier to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Sommelier looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Operating in Mayfair for over a decade, Gymkhana is inspired by the bars, social, sports, and members’ clubs of the British Raj in India. It serves contemporary Indian cuisine using seasonal British ingredients, with a strong focus on the tandoori oven. Since its opening in 2013, Gymkhana has garnered numerous accolades, including its first Michelin star and, in 2024, a second Michelin star, making it the first Indian restaurant in London to hold two.The restaurant was also named Restaurant of the Year by Restaurant Magazine and BMW Square Meal in 2014. As Giles Coren of The Times remarked, "Gymkhana is the best restaurant I have ever been to." The Position As Sommelier, you will be responsible for delivering the highest levels of service and an exceptional guest experience within the restaurant and private dining rooms. You will recommend and sell wines to customers both to complement their tastes and to pair with their menu choices. The successful Sommelier will have: An engaging and personable nature; A passion for hospitality and delivering an exceptional guest experience; Prior experience as a Sommelier within a quality restaurant; WSET or equivalent Sommelier qualification; A professional and confident communication style with fluent English language ability; Proven ability to lead, inspire and motivate a team; An excellent knowledge of food and beverage; The eagerness to continually learn and develop your career within hospitality; We believe in empowering our team to balance professional success with personal well-being.

Floor Team - Full Time We are looking for a strong, diligent and committed person to be part of something truly amazing- The Little Violet Door in Carnaby, from the Little Door and Co Group. Our other venues - The Little Blue Door, The Little Yellow Door, The Little Orange Door, The Little Scarlet Door - are bustling and critically acclaimed bar/restaurants. They are based on much loved fictional flat shares and every element of what we do reflects this unique take on hospitality. The space is styled to feel like walking into someone’s home and the vibe is charming, welcoming and unpretentious. The venue is in Carnaby, one of London’s most discerning, demanding and buzzing areas. The offering is designed with this clientele in mind and champions quirky, light-hearted fun, underpinned by serious F&B quality and meticulous levels of service. It is a small, close knit team with a real family feel- an almost uniquely inviting and friendly working environment. We reward passion, skill and dedication; the ability to be meticulous in your work and having fun doing it. Little Door & Co is a young and growing brand pioneering a different slant on the hospitality industry. Our aim is to create venues which feel like walking into a home by styling them around a fictional flat share. We create an authentic customer experience through a series of house parties & dinner parties in a fun & intimate environment, for those after a homely, neighbourhood style experience. The result is a bar and restaurant concept which is welcoming, inviting and unpretentious. The Role: We are looking for Floor Staff with an eye for detail, strong knowledge in expectational service standards. You’ll be ensuring that all guests are having a great time, whilst they receive amazing drinks & food and customer service. Working hours: Full time position (approx. 40hrs) to include late shifts, daytime & weekend work. What you'll get in return: Competitive hourly rate Staff Food and after work Drink Allowance Pension scheme contribution Training and growth in the business Enrolment in our Employee welfare scheme Enrolment into Wagestream Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Pay: £13.00-£14.50 per hour Additional pay: Tips Yearly bonus Benefits: Company events Company pension Schedule: Night shift Weekend availability Experience: Hospitality: 1 year (preferred) Bartending: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person

Barback- 42 Cocktail Lounge - Gymkhana Salary - up to £15 ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience within a similar role Gymkhana's 42 Cocktail Lounge are seeking a Barback to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Barback looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. Bar 42 A cocktail lounge, located at 42 Albemarle Street – where Gymkhana also resides. Guests enter through the door neighbouring Gymkhana. The drinks at 42 include house cocktails made with carefully sourced Indian ingredients and flavours, as well as a selection of elevated seasonal classics. The Position As Barback you'll have a good background in high volume restaurants and bars, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. There are great opportunities for growth and career development for the successful Barback. The Successful Barback will have: Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; 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;

Berenjak - Borough are seeking a Front of House Team Member to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all thing’s food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Front of House Team Member looking for an opportunity in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. We offer fantastic benefits including 50% discount across all JKS Restaurants, paid overtime, discounted gym membership and private healthcare. Staff meal per every shift, great staff parties and fantastic learning and development opportunities.

Maitre'd- 42 Cocktail Lounge - Gymkhana Salary - Up to £17.50 ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience within a similar role Gymkhana's 42 Cocktail Lounge are seeking a Maitre'd to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Maitre'd looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. Bar 42 A cocktail lounge, located at 42 Albemarle Street – where Gymkhana also resides. Guests enter through the door neighbouring Gymkhana. The drinks at 42 include house cocktails made with carefully sourced Indian ingredients and flavours, as well as a selection of elevated seasonal classics. The Position We're looking for an experienced Maitre'd to ensure a welcoming and engaging first impression, and an exceptional guest experience. You will be delivering Michelin Star standards and ensuring a seamless journey for our guests from start to finish. If you have experience in the following, then we want to hear from you: Welcoming and interacting with our guests in a professional and friendly manner, building rapport to encourage their repeat custom; Effectively managing reservations and walk-ins to maximise covers during service; Handling face to face, telephone and email queries in a polite, professional and diplomatic manner.

La Maison Ani is a celebration of love and food a stone's throw from Sloane Street and situated in Jumeirah Carlton Tower, bringing the timeless allure of France to Knightsbridge, London. The Receptionist is serving as a communication hub for all departments. Assisting reception manager and supervisor with the daily duties and maintain constant and consistent presence at the desk. Greet guests in polite and timely manner upon arrival, monitor coat check service. Have a full knowledge of all relevant information regarding the restaurant, service standards and menus. Ensure all special requests are handled efficiently and accurately. Compile daily, weekly, and monthly reports. Overlook and ensure the general day-to-day correspondence and internal administration runs smoothly. Be aware of VIP guests, Food critics, special needs guests, known allergies, etc… Carry out any other reasonable requests as directed by reception and reservation manager.

Cocktail Waiter/Waitress- Ambassadors Club House Salary - up to £16 per hour Schedule - Part Time Experience - Previous experience as a Cocktail Waiter/Waitress within a high-quality Members Club or Cocktail Bar Ambassadors ClubHouse are seeking a Cocktail Waiter/Waitress to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Cocktail Waiter/Waitress looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. Working hours will be: Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 9pm to 4am. Ambassadors Club House Named after the Sethis’ maternal grandfather, a former Indian Ambassador, the restaurant will take inspiration from his summer house in Dalhousie (formerly part of Punjab) and North India’s abandoned party mansions, as well as the founders’ own Punjabi heritage. The menu focuses on the cuisine of undivided Punjab. Culinary traditions and rare regional recipes will be showcased with a menu featuring classic papads, chaats & bitings, lesser-known kebabs cooked across the tandoor, sigri and tawa; curries cooked in cast-iron karahis and clay matkas, pilaus, biryanis, tandoor-roasted breads, and classic desserts. An all-day drinks list brings guests through lunch to dinner to late-night party, with a focus on tequila and mezcal cocktails blended with regional produce. Highlights include a selection of ‘Punjabi Margaritas’ all made with exotic north Indian fruits and citrus and paired with chaat masala spiced salts. Encapsulating the traditions of Punjab where hospitality and generosity are celebrated through the sharing of fine liquor in abundance. The dining room features a maximalist central bar with a gold dome, booth seating and counter dining while the lower ground floor will feature a drinking and dining space, alongside a DJ booth, open until late. The Position The ideal Cocktail Waiter/Waitress will have: Previous experience as a Waiter/Waitress in a high-end, fine dining restaurant (Michelin and Indian Cuisine experience is a bonus) Passion for delivering exceptional guest experience A keen interest in Indian cuisine, with a desire to learn and develop with us Excellent attention to detail and a highly personable nature.

BARBACK - THE HOUND - JKS PUBS NEW PROJECTS Salary - Up to £12.50ph Schedule - Part-Time Experience - Previous experience within a quality Bar or Pub JKS are seeking a 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 Barback 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 As Barback you'll have a good background in high volume restaurants and bars, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. There are great opportunities for growth and career development for the successful Barback. The Successful Barback will have: Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; 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.

Conscious & creative dining in the heart of Wood Wharf from the trio behind Fallow restaurant. Named after native deer of the British Isles, Roe will follow the same nose-to-tail and root-to-stem ethos as its critically acclaimed sister restaurant, Fallow St James’s. The extensive a la carte menu will be divided into nibbles and flatbreads, skewers, and grilled options, with larger plates and sides also available. As well as championing modest, British ingredients, Roe’s dishes will showcase underused and underappreciated produce. As a Head Waiter/Waitress at Fallow, you will play a key leadership role in delivering an exceptional dining experience, ensuring seamless service, and mentoring the front-of-house team. With a deep understanding of our menu, service standards, and guest expectations, you will lead by example to create a warm, professional, and memorable experience for every guest. Key responsibilities: - Oversee and support the front-of-house team to maintain outstanding service standards. - Provide warm, attentive, and knowledgeable service, ensuring guests feel valued. - Guide guests through the food and drink menus with expert recommendations and pairings. - Coordinate with the kitchen and bar teams to ensure smooth communication and timely service. - Maintain high levels of organization, cleanliness, and adherence to health and safety regulations. - Assist in training and mentoring junior team members, fostering a culture of excellence. - Handle guest inquiries, requests, and concerns with professionalism, ensuring swift resolution. - Support management with service operations, including opening and closing procedures. About you: - Proven experience as a Head Waiter or senior front-of-house role in a high-quality, fast-paced restaurant. - Passion for hospitality, food, sustainability, and delivering outstanding guest experiences. - Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. - Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and the capacity to thrive under pressure. - A proactive, team-oriented attitude with a commitment to continuous improvement. The benefits: - Competitive salary. - Career progression. - Continuous Learning and Development programme including external opportunities such as WSET and Leadership courses. - Wellbeing initiatives. - Reward and recognition schemes. - Free welcome lunch for you and a guest. - 50% restaurant discounts across the group. - 25% Friends and Family discounts. - 50% discount on company retail. - Supplier trips, staff parties and team socials. - No structured uniform, celebrate your individuality. - Staff meal during your shift. - Holiday increment with length of service. - Enhanced parental leave. - Sabbaticals. - Fowl Mouth: the opportunity for our employees to use Fowl as a venue to organise a professional pop-up night. At ROE, we're passionate about fostering an environment that allows everyone to thrive and prosper, regardless of background. Diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach that promotes the voice of those experiences and viewpoints are well-known to be beneficial for our company and, consequently, career advancement.

JKS are seeking a Junior Sous Chef to join their team for their new pub, 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 Junior Sous Chef looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. As Junior Sous Chef, you will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of consistent, high quality and innovative dishes throughout the operation. Working closely with the senior team; you will assist in managing the overall kitchen operation, If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: - Previous experience as a Junior Sous Chef or Senior Chef de Partie in a high-quality Restaurant; - Strong awareness of trends and seasonality of produce; - A highly creative approach to your work with excellent attention to detail; - Proven ability to manage, train and motivate a Kitchen brigade; - A working knowledge of health and safety, compliance and procedures; This is a very exciting opportunity not to be missed for a talented Junior Sous Chef eager to join a restaurant group with ambitious plans.

**Waiter/Waitress at Sabor** Salary - from £37,000 per annum + tips Schedule - Full Time Sabor are seeking a Waiter/Waitress to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all thing’s food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Waiter/Waitress looking for an opportunity in an award-winning, critically acclaimed 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 Cost price wine through our suppliers Perkbox - access to tons of retail discounts and our wellbeing hub 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 Additional holiday for every year with us (rising to 30 days) Employee referral scheme - paying up to £600 per referral Staff parties & long service awards

SENIOR BARTENDER - THE HOUND - JKS PUBS - Up to £14.50ph Schedule - Full Time/ Part Time Experience - Previous experience within a quality Bar or Pub JKS are seeking a Senior Bartender to join our 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.