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Shambles – Teddington, Greater London (TW11 8HG) The Role: We are looking for an experienced Bartender to join the Shambles team. This is a front-line role where guest experience is non-negotiable. You’ll be confident, switched on, and genuinely enjoy looking after people. You’ll be responsible for serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, food when required, and delivering consistent, high-quality service. This includes preparing and serving classic cocktails made fresh to order, setting up and closing down the bar, and keeping the bar organised, clean, and service-ready at all times. Wine knowledge matters here. We offer around 40 wines by the glass, so we’re looking for someone who is comfortable talking about wine and keen to deepen their knowledge. What We’re Looking For: Minimum 1 year’s experience in a busy, quality-led bar or restaurant Strong knowledge of classic cocktails, with a solid foundation in wine A genuine interest in wine – WSET Level 1 or above is advantageous A team player who communicates clearly and works well with others Reliable, punctual, and trustworthy, with a natural sense of urgency Positive, can-do attitude – solutions over excuses Ability to multitask and stay calm under pressure Genuine passion for food, wine, and hospitality If you don’t yet have bar experience but want to learn the trade, please apply instead for a Barback position. Eligibility: This role is open only to candidates with a valid UK work permit. Benefits: Competitive salary plus tips Weekly pay – paid for every hour worked Staff food while on duty Friendly, family-run working environment Established, independent business Annual pay review Optional private pension scheme Full-time contract Staff parties Staff discounts If you know your way around a bar, care about wine, and take pride in doing things properly, we’d like to hear from you.

We are seeking an experienced and energetic General Manager to lead daily operations, drive sales, and deliver exceptional customer experiences in our vibrant, entertainment-led venues. Key Responsibilities • Oversee day-to-day pub operations and ensure high service standards, • Lead, train, and motivate bar, floor, and kitchen teams, • Manage stock, suppliers, scheduling, and compliance, • Deliver excellent customer service and handle guest feedback, • Drive revenue through events, promotions, and strong financial management Requirements • Proven management experience in a busy pub or hospitality venue, • Strong leadership and communication skills, • Solid understanding of budgeting, reporting, and P&L, • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment, • Experience with live entertainment venues is an advantage What We Offer • Competitive salary + performance incentives, • Career progression within the Whelan’s group, • Supportive, dynamic work environment

Join our team as a Cocktail Bartender at our new chic bar specializing in cocktails, cicchetti, and pizzas. We're looking for a passionate individual to craft unique cocktails and deliver an exceptional bar experience. Responsibilities: • Prepare and serve a wide range of cocktails, ensuring consistent quality and presentation., • Engage with guests to recommend drinks and answer any queries about the menu., • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area., • Monitor inventory and restock supplies as necessary., • Collaborate with the team to create innovative cocktail recipes. Qualifications: • Previous experience as a bartender in a high-quality bar or restaurant., • Strong knowledge of cocktail recipes and mixology techniques., • Excellent customer service and communication skills., • Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

​Fireaway is the UK’s fastest-growing pizza takeaway, and we are looking for fresh talent! Whether you are a seasoned Pizza Chef with years of experience or a motivated "fresher" looking to start your career in the kitchen, we want to hear from you. ​If you have the right attitude, we have the training to turn you into a stone-fire expert. ​Key Responsibilities ​Pizza Production: Hand-stretching fresh dough and using our authentic Italian toppings. ​Oven Operation: Mastering our fast-fire ovens to deliver pizzas in 180 seconds. ​Customer Service: Managing front-of-house interactions, taking orders, and ensuring a great guest experience. ​Stock Management: Helping the team monitor stock levels, assisting with deliveries, and ensuring ingredients are fresh and rotated. ​Kitchen Hygiene: Keeping the prep area and oven station clean and compliant with food safety standards. ​What We Are Looking For ​Experience Level: Experienced Chefs: Proven ability to handle high-volume shifts and stretch dough at speed. ​Freshers: No experience? No problem. If you are a quick learner, hardworking, and love food, we will provide full training. ​Customer-First Mindset: You are comfortable talking to customers and providing friendly service. ​Energy: You enjoy working in a fast-paced, "theatre-style" kitchen where the customers see the action. ​Reliability: You are a team player who shows up on time and ready to go. ​Perks & Benefits ​Full training provided (perfect for those starting out). ​Flexible shift patterns. ​Free/discounted meals on shift. ​Growth opportunities (many of our chefs move up to Store Management). ​Apply Today! ​Ready to join the Fireaway family? ​Send your CV to introduce yourself!

Join our dynamic team as a floor manager at our new chic bar, specialising in cocktails, cicchetti, and pizzas. In this role, you will ensure excellent customer service and manage the dining experience to meet our high standards. Responsibilities: • Provide exceptional service to guests, ensuring satisfaction and addressing any concerns promptly., • Oversee the waiting staff, ensuring they provide attentive service and adhere to company protocols., • Assist with the coordination of table settings and decor to enhance the dining atmosphere., • Support the GM in developing service standards and training new waitstaff., • Monitor inventory levels of dining supplies and place orders as needed. Qualifications: • Experience in a similar role within a high-quality dining environment., • Strong leadership and communication skills to effectively manage and motivate the team., • Customer-focused with a keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering excellent service., • Ability to multitask and handle high-pressure situations with grace.

We are seeking an energetic, personable and skilled bartender to join our team. as a Bartender, you'll be responsible for crafting exceptional beverages, providing outstanding customer service and creating a welcoming environment for guests.

HEAD CHEF – EXCLUSIVE NEW RESTAURANT IN SURREY 🌟 ACCOMMODATION AVAILABLE We’re calling out to talented Head Chefs (or Senior Sous Chefs ready to step up) based in Surrey — this is a rare opportunity to lead in one of the area’s most talked-about new restaurants. 📍 Location: Surrey 💰 Salary: From £50,000 (depending on experience) 🕓 Schedule: 4 days on (Wednesday–Saturday), 3 days off (Sunday–Tuesday) About the Restaurant Set in a premium location and already attracting celebrities and high-profile local guests, this intimate restaurant offers a small, refined menu with Asian influences. Currently open three evenings per week: Thursday: Open to the public Friday & Saturday: Private, invitation-only service Wednesday: Prep day, half day This is a secret concept, intentionally kept off the radar — there are no online listings, reviews, or Google presence. Guests discover it only through word of mouth or personal invitation, creating a discreet, exclusive atmosphere that’s become part of its identity. The venue’s mystery and prestige make it a truly unique project for any ambitious chef ready to be part of something exceptional. The restaurant operates a late-night dining concept, with shifts typically finishing between 23:30pm and 12:30 a.m. Because of this, the position would best suit someone who drives or has reliable late-night transport. The Role We’re looking for a strong, creative Head Chef to: Lead a small, close-knit brigade Maintain and elevate exceptional culinary standards Help shape and grow a confidential, high-end concept already generating buzz across Surrey Work closely with an experienced owner who also runs a well-established local venue and has plans for expansion The Ideal Candidate Currently based in Surrey Michelin or Rosette background (highly desirable) Confident, driven, and ready to make their mark Comfortable managing both people and pressure Excited by the opportunity to lead an exclusive, invitation-only restaurant This is a standout career opportunity for the right chef to take ownership, define their style, and lead a restaurant that’s fast becoming the talk of the town

A successful therapist is passionate about delivering consistently high-quality massage and will often be looking for a long-term job and career. We offer: Flexible work schedules over 7 days The ability to earn a great salary A great team environment Majority repeat customer work Professional and personal growth opportunities Position requirements: Must be qualified to BTEC / NVQ Level 3 or equivalent Knowledge of Deep Tissue Massage or Sports Massage, plus Swedish massage Willingness to learn more advanced techniques Must be customer service oriented and able to communicate effectively Able to work a minimum of 10 hours per week Understand and believe in the physical and lifestyle benefits of high-quality, good value massage that fits in with our customers’ lives Promote the benefits to customers receiving massage therapy on a regular basis Create excellent experience for guests through friendly and helpful attitude Maintain professionalism and cleanliness of therapy rooms and common areas Must be eligible to work in the UK Must be able to speak an advanced level of English We are looking for recruit a massage therapists with the flexibility to work either part time or full times hours for a well-established, friendly and modern massage clinic. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Massage Therapist looking to work a fully flexible shift pattern around their current lifestyle.

The Wharf is a well-established riverside restaurant in Teddington, renowned for its modern British cuisine, elegant setting, and exceptional customer experience. We cater for daily dining, weekend brunch, afternoon tea, private events, and corporate functions. We are looking for a dynamic, organised, and service-driven Catering Manager to oversee all catering operations and ensure our guests receive the highest standard of hospitality. Role Overview The Catering Manager will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering all food and beverage service across the restaurant and event spaces. This role ensures seamless day-to-day service, efficient team management, and meticulous execution of private dining and large-scale events. The Catering Manager will uphold The Wharf’s standards of excellence while seeking opportunities to improve efficiency, service flow, and guest satisfaction.