Games industry jobs in United Kingdom

LIFE AT CLAYS Clays is the premier indoor interactive clay shooting experience and cocktail bar, bringing all the fun of a British clay target shooting weekend to the city. We are the perfect place to spend time with friends or colleagues for an adrenaline-fuelled, fun-filled experience day or night. With a completely unique proposition in the competitive socialising arena, our gamified version of Olympic clay target shooting makes clay shooting safe, fun and accessible for all. We are on an exciting adventure as we expand both domestically and internationally into key global markets where the appeal for Britishness and competitive gaming has tested strongly. Careers at Clays are loaded with possibilities and as we grow our brand and business, we are also invested in developing our people, providing many opportunities for personal development and access to excellent training. We are building an amazing team of autonomous free thinkers who are passionate about creating amazing experiences for our guests. If you’re looking to join a company with a culture and working environment where integrity, fun and teamwork are prioritised, we might just be the place for you! CLAYS VALUES Just like our venues are designed for everyone, so is our workplace. We know that we can't possibly serve our diverse audiences without first nurturing and celebrating it in our people, and that's why we work hard to create an inclusive culture for everyone. We want the different perspectives, increased creativity and higher innovation that comes from diversity. So, as long as you are passionate about making a positive impact then we want to hear from you. And of course, we're looking for someone who's going to live and breathe our Clays values, which is why we framed them as a set of questions that inform what we do: Safe - Is it safe? For our team, our guests, the business, our partners. Amazing experience - Is it delivering an amazing experience? We amaze, and are amazing. We bring fun, thrill, wonder and joy and deliver an experience like no other. Always striving to surprise, delight and exceed expectations. Lasting - Is it lasting? We are committed to making a positive contribution to our world, our team, our guests and our industry in a way that is sustainable and enduring. We are here for the long term, we create a strong impression and make lasting memories. There is always a part of our amazing experience to discover and we are constantly evolving. SUMMARY OF POSITION Clays floor teams are collaborative with a group of highly skilled individuals who are heavily cross trained. Clays offer a unique experience and we therefore have a unique role and requirements, this is where our Shoot Captains come in. Our Shoot Captains are the soul of our competitive socialising experience. You will bring the experience to life for our guests. For this role, We are looking for exuberant individuals with big personalities who always bring the fun and positive energy. You will run a section of our gaming pegs and control the entire guests journey for multiple groups throughout the operation. Previous hosting experience will really help you in this role. You will be expected to introduce the game, set guests up on the system and get them started. Show them how to use our Food & Beverage kiosks and support them in food and drinks orders. As well as ensuring that they are looked after with our 12 steps of service at every stage of their experience. You will understand our bookings system and how to manage the entire bookings journey, whilst also being an expert in our food & beverage operations, ensuring service is delivered to all gaming pegs in your section. You will be a critical piece of the front of house team, always looking for opportunities to enhance the guest experience, giving hints tips and guidance, driving peoples competitive spirit and engaging them in the game. Our Shoot Captains will be able to develop a rapport with the guest throughout their entire experience and leave them with a smile on their face, knowing your name and looking forward to come back. WHAT YOU’LL GET IN RETURN We value our colleagues greatly and want everyone to feel rewarded. This role is offered with a competitive base salary. Other great benefits include: Continuing career development via our Career Tree learning journey and opportunities for progression in our growing business Globally recognised qualifications as part of the Career Tree Journey funded by Clays 32 working days’ holiday pro rata every holiday year including bank holidays and an increasing holiday allocation with length of service up to a maximum of 36 days An additional Celebration Day every year to celebrate something that is important to you Generous 50% colleague discount during off peak periods and 25% colleague discount during peak periods to enjoy Clays with your friends and family Market-leading parental leave policies. In addition to your statutory rights, Clays offers all colleagues with 12 months service, 13 weeks leave at 100% pay (based on your average weekly earnings) for maternity, adoption and paternity and partner leave Health Care Cash Plan including up to £995 of reclaimable appointments & treatments and access to a Virtual GP An Employee Assistance Programme including a 24/7 employee support service and access to up to 8 counselling sessions A paid annual Volunteer Day for you to give back to your local community Choice of a Birthday Gift All colleagues are eligible to join Clays’ non-contributory Pension scheme, where we will contribute a minimum of 3% of your basic salary into the scheme and you will pay a minimum of 5% of your basic salary into the scheme Other team recognition and incentives via our Shooting Stars recognition programme Access to hospitality discounts via Hospitality Rewards Meals provided for colleagues working operational shifts in venues across mealtimes

Waxy O'Connor's, 14-16 Rupert Street, W1D 6DD London Full-time Chef de Partie WRITE YOUR NEXT CHAPTER AT WAXY O'CONNOR'S & WAXY'S LITTLE SISTER IN LONDON'S WEST END London's biggest and best Irish bar sells more Guinness at any other in the UK. The team here serve up a warm welcome with a distinct Irish accent. So the vibe is laid back – except when we're watching the big games in Rugby, Hurling and Gaelic Football or hosting a traditional music session. Our team are enthusiastic about sharing their love of all things Irish and building on our reputation for warm hospitality and traditional, wholesome food. If you share our passion and are up for the craic, you'll be made most welcome too. ABOUT THE ROLE Helping the Kitchen Manager to deliver exciting menus, you’ll be focused on ensuring high quality products are used and enabling the highest standards of health and hygiene – even when the pressure is on. You’ll also help to minimise wastage and support your team by helping with food prep and leaning whenever required. Ideally, you’ll have experience gained in a similarly busy and dynamic environment. Here you’ll get to grow your skills and experience by being both hands on and undertaking on-going training. WE ARE PROUD TO OFFER: Some of the best Career Growth Opportunities in the industry. Flexible Shift Patterns – to fit around the other important things in life. A Competitive and Progressive salary A monthly variable share of the venue service charge, paid through a Tronc scheme in line with the Tipping Act 2023. 100% of our Service Charge goes to our employees and is distributed in its entirety on a monthly basis. The lower figure is the hourly salary and the higher figure is the average hourly income across a year including tronc distribution for the role advertised. Wage Stream – giving you direct access to your wages when you need them. Private Medical Cover on completion of one years’ service. Access to Professional Mental Health Resources and an Employee Assistance Programme on completion of one years' service. 28 days paid Holiday per annum, inclusive of Bank Holidays. 25% Discount at all Glendola Leisure Venues. Annual Staff Events Opportunities to innovate and contribute to the growth of your business GLENDOLA LEISURE GROUP - A LEADING FAMILY-OWNED PRIVATE HOSPITALITY COMPANY Glendola Leisure operates many different bars, pubs and restaurants across the UK in London, Glasgow, Belfast & Edinburgh. In your City, you will be part of a small team supported by our wider group and open to all the opportunities that come with that. What we all share as part of the Glendola Family is a passion for our customers, being experts in our products, providing exceptional service and a commitment to being better every day. If you can offer friendliness, a ‘can-do’ attitude and willingness to become an expert in your products and want a role that is as individual are you are then you’re the one for us. It is time you stopped going to work and started coming to life. Are you ready to be part of one of the hospitality industry’s biggest success stories? – It’s time to apply.

WAXY O'CONNOR'S & WAXY'S LITTLE SISTER W1D 6DD Full time Bartender; experience required; evenings and weekends availability. WRITE YOUR NEXT CHAPTER AT WAXY O'CONNOR'S & WAXY'S LITTLE SISTER IN LONDON'S WEST END ABOUT THE VENUE London's biggest and best Irish bar sells more Guinness at any other in the UK. The team here serve up a warm welcome with a distinct Irish accent. So the vibe is laid back – except when we're watching the big games in Rugby, Hurling and Gaelic Football or hosting a traditional music session. Our team are enthusiastic about sharing their love of all things Irish and building on our reputation for warm hospitality and traditional, wholesome food. If you share our passion and are up for the craic, you'll be made most welcome too. ABOUT THE ROLE Our bar tenders do whatever they can to make a customer’s experience with us a truly memorable one. So, you’ll be joining a fun but professional team who support each other and thrive on getting to know our customers’ needs and exceeding their expectations. Part of that is running an efficient bar, ensuring stocks are maintained, the customer environment is clean, and our products are up to scratch. You’ll also look out for further sales opportunities whenever possible and take advantage of on-going training to keep your skills and knowledge up to date. If you want to bring your personality to work and be part of a small team supported by our national network and all the opportunities that entails, it’s time to get your story straight. It’s time to apply. ABOUT GLENDOLA LEISURE Glendola Leisure operates many different bars, pubs and restaurants across the UK in London, Glasgow, Belfast & Edinburgh. In your City you will be part of a small team supported by our wider group and open to all the opportunities that come with that. What we all share as part of the Glendola Family is a passion for our customers, being experts in our products, providing exceptional service and a commitment to being better every day. If you can offer friendliness, a ‘can-do’ attitude and willingness to become an expert in your products and want a role that is as individual are you are then you’re the one for us. It is time you stopped going to work and started coming to life. What We Are Proud to Offer: - Some of the best Career Growth opportunities in the industry - Flexible shift patterns – to fit around the other important things in life - A competitive and progressive salary - A monthly variable share of the venue service charge, paid through a Tronc scheme in line with the Tipping Act 2023. 100% of our Service Charge goes to our employees and is distributed in its entirety on a monthly basis. - Wage Stream – giving you direct access to your wages when you need them - Access to professional mental health resources and an employee assistance programme on completion of one years' service - Private Medical cover available on completion of one years’ service - 28 days paid holiday per annum inclusive of bank holidays. - Annual staff events - 25% Discount at all Glendola Leisure Venues - Opportunities to innovate and contribute to the growth of your business Are you ready to be part of one of the hospitality industry’s biggest success stories? – It’s time to apply.

We are currently looking to recruit a customer service assistant to work in our Adult gaming centre / Bingo venue through the night 10pm-8am. Your role as a customer service assistant is key, you will often be the first point of contact when customers enter the premises. You will be required to provide high levels of customer service, ensuring that customers receive a warm welcome when they arrive. You will also be responsible for maintaining a safe, clean and comfortable environment for them to spend their leisure time. Our venues operate 7 days a week so shift patterns will be on a rota basis including and the required shift for this role is 10pm-8am. Flexibility is important as weekend working will be required. Contracted hours on offer are between 20 and 40 hrs Candidate requirements Previous customer service and cash handling experience desired although training will be given. Experience of working within the retail, hospitality or gambling industries. Excellent communication skills. Must be aged 18+ due to gambling legislation. Driving licence & own transport essential Main role responsibilities Greeting customers when they enter the premises. Taking pride in your venue, ensuring that cleanliness and presentation is always to the highest standard. Advertise new products, promotional campaigns and offers using your excellent communication skills. Implement company and industry policies and procedures. It is anticipated that interviews will be offered immediately if your CV matches our requirements. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From £12.50 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

When you play the game of gourmet burgers, you flip or you fry – because we don’t do microwaves – our meals are freshly prepared by only the finest of grill champions. If you’re a talented chef with a passion for learning and a desire to succeed, we may have just what you need – a future... not just a job. What do we look for in a GBK Grill Chef (apart from a love for burgers)? A passion for all things burgers, fries, milkshakes and a love of cooking & constructing mouth watering dishes Pride in achieving the highest levels of cleanliness and health & safety throughout the kitchen in a team and individually Ability to work well under pressure and take control when needed, including experience of working in a high volume, fast paced kitchen environment. Finally, the ability to have fun at work and not take life too seriously - We're too casual for that! What’s in it for you (the important bit!)? A chance to build a career in an exciting industry where no two days are ever the same and if you would love to further your career with us we'll take you as far as you want to go with our on the job, continuous training and career development opportunities within any of our brands. Benefits 50% Discount off your total bill for you and 5 friends in all of our brands (T&C's apply) Exclusive access to discounts through our BRG Spark App on 1000's of online and high-street retailers, and restaurants 20% off at Carluccio’s retail gift shop & deli purchases Access to free Mortgage advice Wage stream – Access to advanced pay Access to our Financial & Wellbeing centre Access to our Healthcare Cashplan Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Refer A Friend Bonus Scheme Excellent opportunities for career development across our group of diverse brands Flexible working opportunities If you want to join a team that celebrates individuality, rewards creativity and positively encourages ambition in every role, we'd love you to be a part of the team so apply today and we will be in touch! Location: London SE22