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We are searching for an experienced General Manager to join our dynamic team and manage our vibrant locations in Peckham and Deptford. Our team is dedicated to delivering some of the best tacos and margaritas in London. Key Responsibilities: • Overseeing operational management to ensure efficient restaurant functions., • Leading and managing staff to maintain high standards of service and team morale., • Delivering exceptional customer service, ensuring every visitor receives a warm welcome., • Supporting food distribution between our restaurants and prep kitchen, requiring a valid driving license., • Managing food delivery platforms to enhance service reach. Must-Have Qualifications: • Proven experience in operational and staff management, complemented by excellent customer service skills., • Dynamic, with the initiative to make informed decisions that benefit the team and operations., • Passionate and hardworking, with a commitment to fostering a positive team culture., • Ideally, some experience in kitchen operations., • Strong leadership qualities, with a focus on collaborative team work. For the ideal candidate, this role offers a chance to grow with our team and contribute to shaping the future of Taca Tacos. If you're excited about this opportunity, we encourage you to apply and be part of our journey.

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Yard Sale Pizza is on the search for a Delivery Cyclist to join our amazing team. Our winter bonus scheme applies to Moped Drivers and Cyclists where an extra 10% of hours worked can be earned, earning up to £13.43 per hour. Terms and conditions apply, during winter months only. Who are we? Yard Sale Pizza fired up the oven in 2014, starting with weekly supper clubs from our backyard in Hackney. We now offer delivery, dine-in and takeaway in 15 of our favourite neighbourhoods. Known for our collaborations, we've teamed up with illustrators, musicians, international chefs local eateries- all on the quest for the perfect pie! We've won London's most-loved restaurant in Time Out's 2016 Love London awards, were awarded Best Cheap Eats in the Observer Food Monthly Awards in 2017, and were voted London's favourite pizza in Time Out's inaugural Clash of the Slices in 2022. We're a young and fast-growing company who offer plenty of career progression for hard working and talented individuals. Yard Sale Pizza fired up the oven in 2014, starting with weekly supper clubs from our backyard in Hackney. We now offer delivery, dine-in and takeaway in 15 of our favourite neighbourhoods. Known for our collaborations, we've teamed up with illustrators, musicians, international chefs local eateries- all on the quest for the perfect pie! We've won London's most-loved restaurant in Time Out's 2016 Love London awards, were awarded Best Cheap Eats in the Observer Food Monthly Awards in 2017, and were voted London's favourite pizza in Time Out's inaugural Clash of the Slices in 2022. We're a young and fast-growing company who offer plenty of career progression for hard working and talented individuals. We're hiring enthusiastic Delivery Cyclists to join our team, working across evenings and weekends to deliver pizzas to the local residents. We have e-bikes with top speeds of 25km/h with some shops equipped with only e-bikes to ensure an efficient delivery service! We're also offering a fantastic opportunity for cyclists to become a moped driver! You can complete a CBT course with 50% paid by the company (terms and conditions apply). Thorough training will also be provided. What's on offer: • Paying £12.21 per hour starting from 1st April, • Opportunities to progress to Senior Cyclist Position, • Permanent contract - up to 5 shifts per week depending on the needs of the business., • All overtime is paid for, • Payment every 2 weeks, • Team Tips paid monthly based on how many hours you work, • Other bonus incentives and refer-a-friend scheme, • We'll pay half of CBT for those interested to drive mopeds (Terms apply), • With our in-house Training programs you can become a manager or a pizza chef!, • E-Bikes and weatherproof equipment provided Essential requirements: • Available to work Friday and Saturday evenings (shifts finish up to 11.30pm), • Must have cycling experience / love for cycling, • Excellent road / navigation experience, • Delivery experience not essential but you must have excellent customer service skills, • Applicants must be at least 17 years old to apply. Other perks include • Free pizza on shift, • Staff parties throughout the year, • Uniform and other merchandise to celebrate your milestones working with us, • Hospitality Action's Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offers free independent, expert, support and advice 24/7 to all YSP staff. If this sounds good, then we can't wait to hear from you! Pizza \& Love, **YSP **

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CR WHITECHAPEL LTD

Business Development Manager

CR WHITECHAPEL LTD, trading as Coffee Republic, operates a busy and well-established café in the heart of Whitechapel. As part of one of the UK’s most recognised coffee brands, we are dedicated to providing exceptional coffee, fresh food, and outstanding customer service. We are now seeking an experienced and motivated Business Development Manager to lead our operations, drive business growth, and enhance the overall customer experience. The Business Development Manager will be responsible for managing all aspects of café operations while strategically developing the business to increase sales, profitability, and brand presence. The role combines hands-on operational management with proactive business development and marketing initiatives to grow revenue and build lasting customer loyalty. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement business plans to increase sales, profitability, and customer retention. Analyse sales reports and market trends to identify new opportunities for growth. Create and manage local marketing campaigns, promotions, and events to attract customers. Build partnerships with local businesses, community groups, and delivery platforms to expand market reach. Introduce new menu ideas or service offerings in line with customer demand and Coffee Republic brand standards. Continuously seek opportunities to improve customer satisfaction and brand reputation. Set and monitor performance targets, budgets, and KPIs. Control costs through efficient stock, labour, and waste management. Prepare regular financial and operational reports for senior management. Identify underperforming areas and implement effective action plans. Lead by example, creating a positive, collaborative, and customer-focused culture. Conduct regular team meetings and training sessions to maintain high standards. Recruit, onboard, and develop new team members in line with company values. Skills and Experience Required: Proven experience as a Business Development Manager, Café Manager, or Hospitality Operations Manager. Strong leadership and team management skills with a focus on people development. Commercial awareness with experience in sales growth and profit management. Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving abilities. A hands-on approach and passion for delivering outstanding customer service. Proficiency in POS systems, MS Office, and financial reporting tools. Flexibility to work weekends and peak hours when required. Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week

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UTEA DEPTFORD

Sales and Marketing Executive

Job Title: Marketing & Sales Executive (SOC Code: 3554) Location: UTea Deptford, 177 Deptford High Street, London SE8 3NU Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £41,700 - £43,000 per annum Company Overview UTea is an innovative and rapidly growing tea brand specialising in premium beverages made from fresh tea and fresh fruits. As a newly established franchise in Deptford (incorporated May 2025), UTea Deptford aims to build a strong presence within the local community and across digital channels. With unique offerings such as the avocado series, fresh-fruit teas, and seasonal launches, UTea seeks to redefine the bubble tea experience in Southeast London. Position Overview The Marketing & Sales Executive will shape UTea Deptford’s brand identity, drive customer engagement, and support commercial growth through online and offline marketing initiatives. The role requires creativity, analytical thinking, and strong communication skills. Responsibilities include social media management, content creation, digital marketing, delivery-platform optimisation, customer interaction, and promotional activities. Key Responsibilities 1. Digital Marketing & Social Media Management, 2. Delivery Platform Management (Deliveroo, Just Eat, Uber Eats), 3. Sales Promotion & Campaign Planning, 4. Community Engagement & Brand Building, 5. General Marketing & Administrative Duties Requirements • Marketing experience (preferably in food & beverage, retail, or hospitality)., • Proven ability to design and deliver successful marketing campaigns., • Strong copywriting, content creation, and social media skills., • Excellent proficiency in English., • Strong communication and organisational skills., • Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced environment., • Understanding of Southeast London’s community is an advantage. What We Offer • 28 days paid holiday (including bank holidays), • Career progression opportunities, • Training in product knowledge, branding, and marketing strategy, • Dynamic and inclusive working environment, • Staff discounts and exclusive UTea perks

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BATTERSEA CHEF LTD

Sales Accounts and Business Development Manager

Key Purpose of the Role: To drive revenue growth for Battersea Chef Limited T/A Varanasi Chefs by developing new business, managing key customer accounts (dine-in, takeaway and delivery), and implementing sales and marketing initiatives that promote the restaurant’s authentic cuisine, online ordering, and special offers. Main Duties & Responsibilities: • Sales Strategy & Planning: Develop and implement a sales and business development plan to increase dine-in reservations, takeaway orders and home delivery sales for Varanasi Chefs., • Set, monitor and report on weekly and monthly sales targets across restaurant, collection, and delivery channels., • Market Research & Business Development: Conduct local market research in Battersea and surrounding areas to identify corporate clients, event organisers, hotels, and local businesses for regular catering, group bookings and private functions., • Analyse customer feedback and market trends to recommend new offers, packages and promotional activities suitable for an authentic Indian cuisine restaurant., • Customer Accounts Management: Develop and maintain strong relationships with key customers, including corporate clients, party organisers and repeat local customers., • Negotiate and manage contracts, pricing, and payment terms for group bookings, party menus and regular corporate catering., • Ensure timely invoicing and follow-up for B2B accounts to maintain healthy cash flow and minimise aged debtors., • Online Ordering & Promotions: Oversee and grow the performance of the restaurant’s online ordering and delivery channels, including the website ordering system and any third-party platforms, ensuring accurate menus, pricing and availability., • Plan, implement and track promotional campaigns such as collection and delivery discounts on orders over a set value, loyalty initiatives and seasonal offers to increase order frequency and basket size., • Monitor digital metrics (online orders, conversion rates, customer reviews) and propose continuous improvements., • Brand & Marketing Support: Work with management to promote Varanasi Chefs’ brand as a fine, authentic cuisine provider, highlighting quality ingredients, speciality dishes and signature menu items in all sales communications., • Coordinate with any external marketing/IT providers (e.g. website management company) to keep offers, gallery images, and contact information up to date and aligned with sales campaigns., • Support social media and local community engagement (flyers, local partnerships, events) to drive table bookings and online orders., • Reservations & Capacity Management: Work closely with the restaurant manager and head chef to forecast demand for peak periods, special events and seasonal occasions and align staffing and stock levels accordingly., • Promote advance table reservations and pre-order menus for busy nights to maximise covers and ensure smooth service., • Sales Reporting & Analysis: Compile and analyse daily/weekly sales figures by channel (dine-in, collection, delivery, online) and by product category., • Prepare regular sales and market reports for senior management, including performance of promotions, customer trends, and recommendations for menu pricing or product focus., • Quality & Customer Service Support: Liaise with front-of-house and kitchen teams to ensure that service quality and customer satisfaction reflect the restaurant’s promise of high-quality food and excellent customer service., • Monitor online reviews and direct customer feedback, identifying service or product issues and working with management to resolve them and prevent recurrence., • Team Support & Training: Provide guidance to front-of-house staff on upselling techniques, promotion details and key selling points of special dishes and offers., • Where required, support the induction of new staff by explaining current promotions, key customer accounts and service standards relevant to sales., • Compliance & Company Standards: Ensure all sales activities, pricing, promotions and representations of Varanasi Chefs are accurate, honest and compliant with UK consumer and advertising standards., • Protect the company’s reputation by maintaining professionalism in all dealings with customers, suppliers and partners.

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Qvkdeep Foods Limited

• You should know how to drive a van & have a proper license permitting to drive in the UK & outskirts., • You should be okay working in Frozen unit (-18) for preparing orders & loading in van as well as unloading., • You should be okay driving for more than 8 hours to do deliveries at multiple locations Eg - Birmingham, Manchester, Leicester & then back to London to drop off the van, • You should be proficient in Hindi & English to get invoices signed, checked & speak to the retailers., • You should be eligible to lift materials & cartons, in preparing pallets of carton in both ambient (Dry) & Frozen Warehouse., • You should know how to help in unloading container at Warehouse on the day deliveries are not there., • You should know how to stack all items in the freezer in shops, such as chest freezers, shelves., • Bonus Point: If you know how to ride a Fork Lift.

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Deputy Catering Manager NHS

We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Deputy Catering Manager to join our catering team at a bustling NHS Hospital in the N18 area. This pivotal role involves supporting the Catering Services Manager in managing daily operations to ensure the delivery of high-quality, safe, and efficient catering services to patients, staff, and visitors. Key Responsibilities • Assist in the effective management of all hospital catering operations., • Lead and manage a team of 10 staff, including 3 chefs, on a daily basis., • Ensure compliance with all food hygiene, safety, quality, and nutritional standards., • Foster a strong health and safety culture through well-established systems, policies, procedures, and regular risk assessments., • Oversee retail catering outlets and contribute to monthly trading accounts., • Drive continuous improvement and support initiatives to boost sales across retail outlets., • Maintain high service standards for staff, patients, and visitors. Person Specification Knowledge • Essential: Working knowledge of a production kitchen, understanding of HACCP principles, and strong financial awareness., • Desirable: Knowledge of trading sheets (profit & loss). Experience • Essential: Experience in planning, organising, and controlling resources and proven supervisory experience. Qualifications • Essential: City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or equivalent/higher qualification, Level 3 Food Safety, Level 3 Management Qualification, Level 3 Allergen Training. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality catering services in a healthcare environment and possess the skills and experience we seek, we would love to hear from you!

As Pub Manager, you'll have the opportunity to cultivate a welcoming atmosphere, driving success for our beloved historic Victorian pub while developing a dedicated team. From the moment you walk in, you'll lead with enthusiasm and commitment, ensuring both our customers and staff have a memorable and enjoyable experience. Our charming family-run pub in Tufnell Park is where tradition meets community spirit. Our pub is a cherished gathering spot for friends and family, offering everything from relaxed evenings over pints to lively events that celebrate local culture. Beyond our delightful food and drink, we pride ourselves on supporting local causes and creating a warm, inclusive environment for all who visit. OVERVIEW Main duties & responsibilities • Work with your business development manager and management team to grow pub sales, • Lead by example in everything you do and bring our brand to life through your team in delivering amazing experiences for our customers, • You will recruit & develop your team to ensure they have the knowledge needed to delight our customers, • Be a champion of brand standards & ensure customer & team safety at all times, • What we expect, • Very high standards and attention to detail in all aspects of the day-to-day running of a successful pub, • You're great with people, and as a result, have great communication and leadership skills, • You’ll be business savvy, with a keen eye for P&L control, • You'll embrace individuality and care for others, your pub and the environment, • Previous success at General Manager level; from a hospitality, retail or other fast-paced background, and the right attitude and outlook is essential., • You're keen to learn and happiest when you are being challenged and succeed at something new The Role in Depth 1. OPERATIONAL MANAGEMENT: The pub manager ensures the smooth operation of the establishment on a day-to-day basis. This includes overseeing the opening and closing of the pub, managing the physical space, and ensuring all operational needs are met. Examples of this includes: • Daily Operations: Conduct daily checks, arrange necessary adjustments in the layout, and prepare the venue for service., • Maintenance Management: Regularly schedule maintenance checks and coordinate repairs as needed., • Regulatory Compliance: Stay updated and ensure compliance with health, safety, and other regulatory standards. Example: Ensuring all fire exits are clear and functioning during routine daily checks. 2. FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT The pub manager is responsible for all financial aspects, from budgeting and cost management to maximizing revenue and profitability. Examples of this includes; • Budgeting: Develop a detailed annual budget based on historical data and projected growth., • Cost Management: Monitor and control operational costs, including supplier expenses and utility bills., • Revenue Enhancement: Implement innovative pricing and promotional strategies to boost sales. Example: Introducing "happy hour" to increase early evening sales and customer turnout. 3.STAFF MANAGEMENT As Pub Manager, you will be responsible for hiring, training, and developing a motivated and efficient team. You are expected to lead by example, fostering a positive and inclusive work environment that encourages teamwork and respect. Effective scheduling and delegation of tasks will ensure smooth daily operations and optimal staff performance. You will also address any staff issues promptly and fairly, maintaining high morale and job satisfaction. Regular performance reviews and feedback sessions will be essential in helping your team grow and excel in their roles. Examples of this includes; • Recruitment: Identify staffing needs and recruit suitable candidates., • Training Programs: Design and implement training programs to enhance skills and ensure compliance with service standards., • Performance Monitoring: Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide feedback. Example: Implementing a monthly staff meeting to discuss operational updates, gather feedback, and provide ongoing training on customer service excellence. 4. CUSTOMER SERVICE Pub managers ensure high standards of customer service to maintain satisfaction and loyalty. Examples of this includes; • Service Standards: Establish and communicate clear service standards to all staff., • Customer Interaction: Directly engage with customers to gather feedback and manage complaints., • Loyalty Programs: Develop and maintain loyalty programs to encourage repeat business. Example: Implementing a feedback form that customers can fill out after their visit to gauge satisfaction levels. 5. MARKETING & PROMOTION The pub manager oversees marketing with the marketing team, to attract new customers and retain existing ones, creating promotional campaigns and managing the pub's public image. This will be partnership with the Marketing team. Examples of this includes; • Marketing Strategies: Develop targeted marketing strategies to attract different demographics., • Community Engagement: Build relationships with local businesses and community groups., • Online Presence Management: Oversee the management of social media accounts and online reviews. Example: Partnering with local breweries for special tasting events marketed through social media. 6.STOCK MANAGEMENT Effective stock management ensures the pub has the necessary supplies without overstocking, minimizing waste and costs. Examples of this includes; • Inventory Audits: Regularly perform audits to track stock levels and usage patterns., • Supplier Management: Negotiate terms with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries and fair prices., • Menu Management: Update the drink and food menus based on stock availability and customer preferences. Example: Rotating beer taps based on seasonal availability and popularity. 7. SAFETY & SECURITY Ensuring the safety and security of both patrons and staff is paramount, involving regular risk assessments and emergency planning. Examples of this includes; • Safety Protocols: Develop and enforce strict safety protocols, including regular staff training., • Security Measures: Implement necessary security measures, such as CCTV and staff security training., • Emergency Readiness: Regularly update and practice emergency response procedures. Example: Conducting bi-annual emergency drills with staff to ensure everyone knows their role in case of an emergency.

We are looking for a motivated, experienced and hands-on Butcher’s Shop Manager to lead day-to-day operations at The Meat Stop, a growing butcher shop with a strong reputation for quality, service and innovation. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is confident in both butchery and management, and who can drive the business forward. Key Responsibilities Butchery & Product Quality Carry out skilled butchery: cutting, trimming, deboning and preparing meats to shop standards. Maintain high levels of quality control, product display and stock rotation. Ensure all food safety, hygiene and HACCP procedures are followed. Shop Operations Oversee daily shop opening, closing, cleanliness and organisation. Manage stock levels, place supplier orders and reduce waste. Handle cashing up, EPOS entries and daily reporting. Team Leadership Supervise and support staff, including training, rota planning and performance management. Maintain a positive, efficient working environment. Lead by example with strong customer service and professional standards. Customer Service Greet and assist customers, handle special requests, and manage complaints professionally. Support in building strong customer relationships and improving overall shop experience. Compliance & Safety Ensure compliance with UK food safety legislation, allergens, hygiene and record-keeping. Maintain accurate documentation: temperature logs, cleaning schedules, HACCP checks, and deliveries. ✅ Requirements Minimum 2–3 years’ experience in butchery (shop or commercial). Previous supervisory or management experience (preferred). Strong knowledge of meat cuts, preparation and portioning. Good understanding of food safety standards and HACCP. Organised, reliable, and able to work independently. Strong communication and customer-facing skills.

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 for 2025 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 - Safety first. It’s our responsibility to protect our people, our guests, and our business. We make decisions that create an environment where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. AMAZING EXPERIENCE - We deliver an amazing experience by going above and beyond what's expected, obsessing over the detail, making thoughtfulness a priority, and ensuring every guest and colleague feels seen, valued, and truly celebrated. LASTING - Lasting means creating impact that goes beyond the moment. At Clays, the choices we make must meaningfully contribute to a lasting impression, for our guests, our people, our planet, and our brand. What's the Gig, you ask? Summary of position & key attributes 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. This role will be required to work flexibly to meet the needs of the business, including weekend and late night working. Duties & Responsibilities • Preparing drinks, • Committing drink & food specifications to memory, • Engaging with our products and offering, • Execution of private and corporate events, • Delivering uniform drinks as per Clays guidelines, • Communicating the business and technology to our guests, • Understanding of our technology, • Making incredible recommendations based on your knowledge and training, • Setting up for service, • Maintaining Health & Safety expectations, • Cooperate and communicate effectively with floor, host and kitchen staff in a calm and professional manner, • Completing curriculum of the Clayers Academy, • Be a brand champion maintaining expectations and delivery at all times. Skills and desired qualifications • 2 - 3 years experience in a cocktail bar., • Excellent knowledge of classic cocktails, • Ability to work under pressure, • Experience in high volume bars, preferred not essential, • Excellent written and verbal communication in English, • 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 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 £12.50 per hour as well as weekly Tronc service charge distribution. Our 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.

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Oita Restaurant

Restaurant Floor Manager

Oita, Japanese Restaurant is recruiting experienced and professional Restaurant Floor Manager for to assists in coordinating all Front of House operations. We currently don’t have a floor manager in place, and the operation needs someone who can step in, take full control, and bring structure, direction, and accountability. We’re looking for a strong leader - someone with a clear vision, strong character, and the ability to set and enforce standards from day one. You must know exactly why you’re joining: to fix, improve, and lead. You will have full support from senior management, but this role requires someone confident, hands-on, and committed to delivering real change. Main Responsibilities: • Identify and improve underperforming areas to elevate the restaurant to the next level as we’re focused on growth, • Oversee and supervise all Front of House operations with a hands-on leadership approach, • Carry out key administrative functions, including basic HR tasks, payroll coordination, and managing delivery platforms, • Lead recruitment, hiring, and onboarding of new team members, • Maintain accurate operational logs and monitor financial performance closely, • Manage stock control, ordering, and supplier coordination, • Ensure the venue consistently meets all health and safety compliance standards, • Respond to guest feedback and complaints promptly and professionally, • Motivate, support, and guide the team to maintain consistently high service standards, • Assist in organising and delivering occasional events held at the venue, such as private parties or celebrations Ideal Candidate Will Have: • At least 2 years' experience in a similar hospitality management role, • One or more references from previous employers, • Strong character with an open mind, clear vision, and business focus - you understand your role is to lead, perform, and drive results, • A hands-on approach with attention to detail and problem-solving abilities, • Strong organisational skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities, • Strict but fair leadership style - respectful, consistent, and confident, • Excellent communicator with the ability to clearly pass on expectations and motivate the team, • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and peak periods, • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) What We Offer: • Competitive package: £35,000 salary + £4,800 service charge (48 hours/week) - for the right person who delivers results and drives progress, there’s clear opportunity to grow with us. When the operation thrives, so do you., • Internal growth and promotion opportunities., • A positive and inclusive team culture., • Staff discounts on food and drinks., • Ongoing support and training to grow your career.

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Clays

Shoot Captain -Host/Waiter

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 2025 by Great Place To Work UK! We’re all about creating a workplace filled with integrity, fun, and teamwork. But don’t just take our word for it, here's what our Clayers have to say: “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.” “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.” If you’re looking for a role where you can grow and be part of a dynamic, fun-loving team, join us as we make history, one shot at a time! 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 - Safety first. It’s our responsibility to protect our people, our guests, and our business. We make decisions that create an environment where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. AMAZING EXPERIENCE - We deliver an amazing experience by going above and beyond what's expected, obsessing over the detail, making thoughtfulness a priority, and ensuring every guest and colleague feels seen, valued, and truly celebrated. LASTING - Lasting means creating impact that goes beyond the moment. At Clays, the choices we make must meaningfully contribute to a lasting impression, for our guests, our people, our planet, and our brand. SUMMARY OF POSITION What's the Gig, you ask? 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 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 with placing food and drinks 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 peoples competitive spirit and helping them engage with the game. As a Shoot Captain, you should be able to develop a rapport with the guest 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., • You will serve food and beverage in a professional manner, ensuring a high level of customer 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 £12.50 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.

Job Description: Head Chef / Deli Manager Role Title: Head Chef / Deli Manager Reports To: Business Owner Location: Hackney Salary: £40k Focus: Operational management, food safety compliance, stock control, and active leadership on the service line. • Peak Service Leadership: Actively run the pass/service area during all peak trading hours. This includes controlling the flow of orders (in-house and Deliveroo), ensuring tickets are cleared efficiently, and setting the pace for the team., • Quality Control (QC): Actively check the temperature and presentation of all outgoing food against the Recipe Book and Assembly Instructions. Immediately correct any variances on the line., • Workflow Implementation: Directly enforce the planned Split Kitchen Strategy on busy days, ensuring the Front/Service line and the Back/Prep Kitchen communicate and operate efficiently., • HACCP & Food Safety: Act as the nominated Food Safety Lead. Ensure strict compliance with all UK Food Safety regulations, including temperature control (Fridges ≤5∘C), cross-contamination prevention, and proper storage., • Compliance Records: Full utilisation of the TRAIL APP., • System Implementation: Immediately implement and manage all new operational documentation, including the Daily Check Sheet, Open/Close Procedures, Recipe Book, and Kitchen Prep List., • Deep Clean Management: Oversee the initial professional deep clean and establish daily/weekly cleaning rotas to maintain standards across all areas (kitchen, prep spaces, public areas, and toilets)., • Stock Management: Control all stock, ordering, and deliveries. Enforce strict FIFO (First In, First Out) rotation across all fridges and dry stores to eliminate waste (especially perishables)., • Full utilisation of Seamless back office system., • Ordering & Supplier Relations: Use the Order List and Supplier List to negotiate best value and minimise complexity. Conduct Supplier Comparisons as part of a 2-6 month plan to optimise ingredient costs., • Waste Reduction: Directly address and eliminate the current issues of over-ordering and rotten food. Log and report all waste weekly., • Staff Development: Manage, motivate, and mentor the existing team (Chefs, Baristas, KPs). Cultivate a culture of high work ethic, accountability, and procedural adherence., • Performance Management: Address underperformance decisively (specifically the current issues with stock control, duty of care, and following instructions)., • Rota Management: Create efficient staff rotas to meet demand while controlling labour costs. USE ROTA APP., • Culture: While focusing on systems, the manager must ensure a professional environment that enables the Barista team to maintain the "on-brand chatty vibe." 3. Requirements & Experience • Experience: 2-5 years of relevant culinary experience, ideally at a Sous Chef level or higher, with demonstrable experience in managing and running a fast-paced service line., • Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of UK Food Safety/HACCP principles and documentation requirements., • Skills: Proven experience in stock management, inventory control, and cost reduction. Strong organisational, leadership, and communication skills. Exceptional ability to multitask between cooking, delegation, and management., • Motivation: Must be driven by growth and profit margin improvement through meticulous operational control.

Job Overview Dorothy’s Deli is offering an exciting opportunity to join our growing team as a Kitchen Manager at our production kitchen in Hackney. We're looking for someone with strong experience, sharp organisational skills, and the energy and passion to help take our operation to the next level. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen environment and is motivated by teamwork and great food. Responsibilities • As Kitchen Manager, you’ll work closely with the owners and be responsible for the day-to-day running of our production kitchen, leading a small but dedicated team. Your responsibilities will include:, • Managing kitchen staff and weekly rotas to ensure smooth operation, • Leading and upholding standards in food preparation, cooking, and presentation, • Ensuring compliance with food hygiene and safety regulations (HACCP), • Training and mentoring kitchen staff on food safety and culinary techniques, • Monitoring stock levels and ordering supplies to control food costs, • Organising daily schedules based on pre-orders from multiple offices and partners, • Ensuring all lunch orders are portioned, plated, labelled, and ready on time, • Coordinating with couriers for timely collections and deliveries, • Identifying issues quickly and implementing efficient solutions under pressure Skills • At least 2 years' experience in a leadership role in a fast-paced kitchen, • A positive, can-do attitude and ability to work under pressure, • Excellent organisational and time-management skills, • A friendly, approachable personality with a strong work ethic, • Experience managing a team in a hospitality or production kitchen environment, • Great people management and communication skills, • Flexibility, creativity, and a drive to grow with a developing brand Perks & Benefits • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Free staff lunch during shifts, • Team social events, • A supportive, energetic environment with genuine opportunities for progression

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