Gigs jobs in United Kingdom

LIFE AT CLAYS Welcome to Clays, the ultimate indoor clay shooting experience and cocktail bar! We bring the thrill of a British clay target shooting weekend to the heart of the city. Our unique twist on Olympic clay shooting makes the sport safe, fun, and accessible for everyone. As we expand locally and globally, we're excited to share our love for British charm and competitive gaming with the world. Whether you're after a thrilling day with friends or a lively evening with colleagues, Clays is the perfect spot for adrenaline-pumping, fun-filled experiences. Careers at clays are loaded with possibilities. As we grow our brand, we are equally dedicated to the growth of our team. We offer ample opportunities for personal development and top-notch training. Our team is a vibrant mix of independent thinkers who are passionate about crafting unforgettable experiences for our guests. If you're seeking a workplace that values integrity, fun, and teamwork, Clays might just be the place for you! We’ve been named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces in Retail, Hospitality & Leisure for 2024 by Great Place To Work UK! 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 - Is it safe? For our team, our guests, the business, and our partners. AMAZING EXPERIENCE - Are we delivering an amazing experience? We bring fun, thrill, wonder, and joy, aiming to surprise, delight, and exceed expectations. LASTING - Is it lasting? We strive to make a positive, sustainable impact on our world, our team, our guests, and our industry. We aim to create strong impressions and lasting memories, constantly evolving to offer something new. SUMMARY OF POSITION What's the Gig, you ask? As a Chef de Partie you are responsible for supporting the Head and Sous chef in a busy kitchen, delivering consistently high-quality food for our guests. Your will provide courteous, professional, efficient and flexible service to guest and colleagues and deliver Clays operational standards. We are looking for a self-driven individual that strives for excellence with experience in the hospitality industry. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Your role will include but may not be limited to the following responsibilities; - Assist the Sous Chef in the daily running of the Kitchen - To be able to run all sections in our busy kitchen - To ensure food is prepared and cooked to our high standard at all times - Ensure dishes are served within our execution times without exception - To offer training and support to junior colleagues - To organise Junior colleagues and kitchen support colleagues with daily job lists - Be able to stay claim in a busy kitchen with multiple orders being sent together - Must be a good communication skills with both kitchen colleagues and front of house colleagues - Ensure that Alert65 platform is filled out daily and that all colleagues are following food safety rules. SKILLS, DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES - Excellent culinary catering talent - Culinary Degree or with minimum 3 years experience in a similar role - 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 annual base salary £26,000, 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.

🦕 SANDWICH & WAFFLE ARTIST + BARISTA Join the Dino Crew – Chocolate Dino Company, London 📍 In-store | 💰 £10–£14/hr (depends on your age and experience) | 🍪 Full-Time / Part-Time 🧇☕️ What You’ll Be Doing: We’re not just baking cookies — we’re building brunch magic. You’ll be the multitasking hero of the counter, crafting sandwiches and waffles to order while pulling smooth espresso shots. Sweet, savoury, and always smiling. Your daily dino duties: Make waffles, prep bagels & sandwiches (speed + neatness = yum) Brew beautiful coffees with our state of the art Eversys machine Keep your station clean, stocked, and looking delicious Help guests feel welcome, seen, and well-fed Pitch in wherever needed — you’re part of the pack 🦖 What We’re Looking For: Someone who’s friendly, fast, and food-proud Basic food prep experience is a plus (but we’ll train the right dino) Comfortable on a till, in a small kitchen, and with morning rushes Available 2+ full days/week, including weekends 🍪 Perks of the Dino Life: Free drinks & staff meals on shift Discounts & treats (because we bake daily) Fun, supportive crew — just good vibes and good music. Opportunity to grow in a fast-moving independent brand. ✨ This isn’t a chain gig. It’s a place with heart, colour, and cookies. Apply now and help us make brunch & bakes joyful. 🦕

Hey folks, We’re building something special here at Odyssey - Hoxton, and we’re looking for a cocktail bartender to join the bar team. If you’ve got great energy, care about proper service, and want to be part of a place that takes hospitality seriously. This is not your average bar gig. We're passionate about drinks, about people, and about creating a space where both guests and staff feel taken care of. What we offer 🍽️ Fresh staff meals every shift 🍸 In-depth spirits & cocktail training - we’ll teach you everything you need to know 🤝 A supportive, tight-knit team with room to grow Experience helps, but it’s not everything. What matters most is your attitude, your drive, and how you show up for the team and our guests.

🍹 Bartenders Wanted – Join Our Mobile Bar Team! 🍸 We’re looking for friendly, reliable bartenders to work with our mobile bar at weddings, parties, and events. ✅ Experience with cocktails ✅ Great with people ✅ Weekend & evening availability ✅ Travel to different venues (own transport a bonus) Fun gigs, great vibes, good pay. Message us with your experience & availability!

What We’re Looking For: We're searching for an experienced, passionate head bartender to join our small but dedicated team. This is not your typical bar gig - we’re building something special, and we need someone who thrives in a cosy high-standard environment where every detail matters. Four Working Days Per Week Wednesday - Saturday Key Responsibilities: - Craft exceptional cocktails with precision and creativity, using fresh, homemade infusions and ingredients. - Maintain full knowledge of spirits, cocktail techniques, and Malaysian-inspired flavours. - Prepare and stock the bar for service (mise en place, syrups, infusions, garnishes, etc.). - Clean and maintain the bar area to meet the highest hygiene and aesthetic standards. - Serve guests at the bar and tables, offering tailored recommendations and a memorable experience. - Engage guests through storytelling and a charismatic approach to hospitality - Upsell drinks and experiences in a natural, engaging way - Collaborate with a small team, support each other, and maintain a positive mindset Qualifications: - Minimum 5 years of professional bartending experience in cocktail-forward venues. - Deep knowledge of spirits, classic cocktails, and bar techniques. - Experience with house-made preparations, infusions, and fresh ingredients. - Strong attention to detail, consistency, and cleanliness. - Excellent communication, charisma, and the bility to create memorable guest experiences. - A true team player who is reliable, responsible, and always looking to learn - Comfortable working in a small, intimate space with high standards of service What We Offer: - A creative and collaborative work environment - The opportunity to shape and be part of something new and exciting - Training and development in high-standard cocktail preparation and hospitality

We’re looking for a passionate, creative, and dependable Brunch Chef to bring our West African-inspired brunch experience to life. This is a great opportunity to work with a growing food brand that blends bold flavours with a modern, grab-and-go twist. What You’ll Do: Lead kitchen operations during ChopUp Brunch Club events Execute a menu that includes items like suya sliders, agege toasties, plantain hash, puff puff stacks, and more Help prep and plate dishes to high standards in a fast-paced, vibrant environment Work closely with the ChopUp team to plan and deliver a smooth brunch service Maintain a clean, safe kitchen space and manage time effectively What We’re Looking For: Experience running or supporting brunch service in a café, event or kitchen setting Confidence with hot brunch items, plating, and volume service (30–80 covers) Passionate about global flavours — especially African and West African food vibes Comfortable freelancing or working event-based gigs (weekends mostly) Reliable, collaborative and genuinely excited about building something fresh and culture-forward Bonus If You: Have experience with catering, events, or pop-ups Can help with light prep ahead of service days Are open to exploring creative plating and dish design