We are looking for someone with: - Previous experience as a head bartender or in a similar role is preferred - Familiarity with restaurant operations and procedures - Knowledge on stock take and stock control - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail - Excellent time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively - Strong cocktail bartending skills, including knowledge of classics and techniques - Exceptional hospitality skills to provide excellent customer service Your responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Oversee the daily running of the bar Making all drinks orders in a timely manner - Taking food orders and providing customers with sake/cocktail and wine pairings - Ensuring the bar is fully stocked - Ensuring good GP and stock - Open and close the bar each night
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 It is the Junior Sous Chef's responsibility to orchestrate and be responsible for the overall delivery of the customer experience day to day with a focus on the food oriented side of the operation. You must ensure impeccable standards, have and maintain excellent product knowledge and deliver training and support for the kitchen and front of house team. You will be responsible for supporting the Senior Sous Chef in all aspects of stock and inventory management. 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; To support the Senior Sous Chef to ensure the smooth running of all aspects of the kitchen including service, stock management and staffing To provide training and support to all Junior colleagues Communicate well with both kitchen colleagues and front of house colleagues Ensure the quality of the food and service delivered are at our standards and are within execution times Ensure all food safety procedures are followed daily Monitor the cleanliness of the kitchen and communicate any problems with Snr Sous Asiste in all aspects of stock management, including and not limited to, wastage, holding stock, perishable stock and consumables Ensuring delivery of colleague meals for the in-venue team daily Take initiative and demonstrate aptitude and desire to continue to further your career. Execute our Health & Safety policy SKILLS, DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES At least 3 years of experience within a similar role desirable Culinary diploma from a recognised institution or higher Excellent communication skills and computer skills Training and coaching skills First Aid (not essential) Competency in Stock procurement (training will be provided for our platform) Food hygiene level 2 (training to level 3 will be provided ) Understanding of Food Safety record keeping (training will be given on our platform) High volume Kitchen experience 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 of £30,000 plus £5600 annual Tronc service charge and Tronc bonuses. 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 You will be part of a growing brand, business and an exciting adventure with excellent training opportunities and investment in your personal development.
UK Experienced TEXTILE DESIGNER STYLIST & COLOURIST wanted to work in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia If you have at least 3 years design work experience, a degree in textile or surface pattern design, love textiles, colour, design, styling, creating interior textile collections, travel, adventure, sunshine, making new friends and want to work for an exciting world-renowned brand then this job could be for you! Our client is based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, the Top Furnishing Fabric Supplier in the Middle East (with a growing business throughout the rest of the World). The contract is for a minimum of 1 year but, you have at least 30 days paid holiday a year when you can go home (1 return flight a year). This contract can be extended if you like the work and they like you. You will work in their Design Studio/Fabric Library with other designers & stylists including one British employee (everyone speaks excellent English). Over the last 15 years we have sent many designers abroad to work, so you can talk to them about their experiences before you decide to take the job. Many of them have returned to the UK and with this experience on their CV have found excellent design jobs within the industry for example Romo, GP & J Baker, Prestigious, Next, Ashley Wilde & Harlequin. First interviews will take place with Diane, who worked in Jeddah for 2 years and loved it. She can tell you so much more. Some more info: • You will be creating/styling interior textile collections/pattern books working with a vast selection of stocked fabrics in an array of colours. • You will be working with the graphic designer to develop the graphics/ room sets to enhance the collections. • If you have the relevant management experience you will manage the Design Team. • If you have enough organisational experience you will manage the library ensuring the correct stock of all samples. • A driver will be provided to drive you to and from home each day. • A designer/stylist/colourist with 3 years plus experience could earn £3000 a month tax free (which includes £1000 a month towards accommodation - the company will help you find a great place to live) • You will work 5 days a week Sunday–Thursday (9am–6pm with a 60 mins break). Long hours but you will soon get used to it and I can promise the work will be exceptionally creative and satisfying -the time flies! • The company will pay for the return flight at the start and end of your 1 year contract along with Visa and Health & Travel Insurance. Interested? If Diane has not interviewed you before, please send your CV with pics of your best work including design co-ordinates and colourways ASAP! If you have been interviewed before then let us know and send an updated CV and portfolio.
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 our venues. We are the perfect place to spend time with friends or colleagues for an adrenaline-fuelled, fun-filled experience day or night. Bringing a completely unique proposition to 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 colleagues have the opportunity to access excellent training opportunities and investment in your personal development as part of a growing brand and business. 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 an awesome working environment and culture 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. Duties & Responsibilities Assist the CDP's Sous Chef in the daily running of the Kitchen Be able to stay calm in a busy kitchen with multiple orders being sent together Must have good communication skills with both kitchen colleagues and front-of-house colleagues Ability to work under pressure Always be looking for opportunities to improve your knowledge and abilities Passionate about hospitality and creating amazing experiences A keen eye for detail Ability to build lasting relationships with colleagues Honest with strong moral principles Take initiative, can solve problems calmly and work well under pressure 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 of service, 13 weeks of 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 Staff 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 You will be part of a growing brand, and business and an exciting adventure with excellent training opportunities and investment in your personal development.
Holiday Inn London – Kensington High Street is one of Europe’s largest Holiday Inn properties, the hotel offers an ideal central London location, stylish modern accommodation and a world of culture and comfort for both leisure and business travelers. The hotel has 706 modern guest bedrooms 13 flexible meeting rooms, which can accommodate up to 300 delegates. Our Food & Beverage offering comprises of a spacious restaurant, Lounge Bar and Open Lobby café. Additionally, we offer a stunning private garden area plus a Health Club, Pool, and Spa. We are excited to be recruiting for an enthusiastic Lifeguard for our Health Club Job purpose: To monitor and supervise aquatic activities, including overseeing swimmer safety, rescue operations and staying alert to changing water conditions Main duties and responsibilities: · Supervising swimming activities at the aquatic centre and making sure that safety procedures, guidelines and policies are followed. · Warning of unsafe activities and enforcing water safety policies and pool regulations. · Providing first aid in the event of injury, rescuing swimmers in danger or distress and administering Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or artificial respiration, if necessary. · Assessing conditions for safety and coming up with an action plan for aquatics emergency. · Inspecting pool equipment, facilities and water to make sure they are usable and safe. · Supervising and assisting in cleaning equipment and facilities. · Opening and closing the pool each day, depending on schedule and hours. · Instructing or assisting classes in fundamentals of swimming · Resolving scheduling conflicts to make sure the pool environment is safe. Key requirements: · NPLQ qualification · Strong customer care skills · Team player · Pride and attention to detail What we offer: · Competitive salary. · Meals on duty. · Company funded healthcare plan. · Access to GP helpline, Virtual Doctor, and Legal Advice helpline. · Access to Perkbox. · Uniform and dry cleaning. · Employee discounts across IHG hotels. · Career Progression to everybody who wants to grow and develop within the company or industry. · 28 Annual Holidays (included Bank Holiday). · Pension Scheme. · Use of gym, pool and spa facilities. You must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position and be in possession of a current work visa. In line with the requirements set by the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of the eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.