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About the Project: We are producing a powerful live worship video and album recording featuring 300 worshippers singing timeless hymns unto the Lord. The recording will take place in London in early August 2025. This project marks the debut album of a new worship leader, with a mandate to usher in a global move of God's Spirit through worship. A three-month international worship tour across three countries will follow the album release. Role Overview: We are seeking a Spirit-filled Christian with a strong background in music management and project management to serve as the Project Manager / Music Manager for this life-transforming project. The ideal candidate must carry the Spirit of God, have a proven ability to lead worship-based projects, and be passionate about both spiritual and professional excellence. You will oversee everything — from spiritual preparation to project logistics, music production coordination, artist management strategy, and marketing. Key Responsibilities: ** Spiritual Preparation Leadership** Lead and coordinate a 40-day prayer chain (online and onsite) prior to the event. Ensure full participation of all 300 worshippers in the spiritual preparation, creating schedules and tracking involvement. Be available for all prayer sessions or ensure proper delegation. ** Recruitment and Mobilization** Recruit and manage 300 worshippers, maintaining diversity goals (60% white, 20% black, 20% other races). Build relationships with churches, choirs, and worship groups in London for support and recruitment. Confirm each worshipper’s participation and manage their attendance. Marketing and Promotion Coordination Supervise the creation of social media content during the 40-day prayer chain to build anticipation. Plan and execute pre-recording marketing activities with the content team. Liaise with photographers, videographers, and digital media teams to create promotional material. ** Production and Logistics Oversight** Secure and manage venues for recording and rehearsals. Oversee sound, lighting, video, staging, hospitality, and other production elements. Manage vendors, budgets, and timelines to ensure seamless execution. ** Music Management and Strategy** Advise on album release strategy, including distribution, marketing, and touring opportunities. Support relationship-building with labels, distributors, and Christian music industry contacts. Help develop a global strategy for the worship leader’s brand post-project. ** Stakeholder Communication** Provide regular updates to the project owner and team. Ensure open communication with all stakeholders, including churches and vendors. ** Excellence in Execution** Ensure that everything is done with professional excellence, spiritual integrity, and kingdom-minded focus.

WRITE YOUR NEXT CHAPTER AT WAXY O’CONNOR’S 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 As Assistant Kitchen Manager, you’ll work closely with the Head Chef to design and deliver menus that meet both customer satisfaction and our bottom line. This will include placing orders, helping to minimise wastage and serving up consistently high-quality dishes. You’ll also help to recruit, train and develop the kitchen team, ensuring skills are up to date and opportunities for development are taken advantage of. 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 year’s service. - Access to Professional Mental Health Resources and an Employee Assistance Programme on completion of one year's 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.

Sous Chef – New Opening Location: Canal at Taxi House Hotel, Westbourne Park Salary: £40,000 per annum Schedule: Full-Time Opening: June 2025 From the team behind Crispin and Bistro Freddie comes Canal – a new waterside restaurant opening this summer at Taxi House Hotel, overlooking the Grand Union Canal. A space where thoughtful food meets natural wines, music, and community – complete with a sun-soaked terrace and a floating DJ barge setting the tone. We’re building a tight-knit, passionate kitchen team focused on seasonal cooking, quality produce, and genuine hospitality. This is a rare opportunity to shape a kitchen from the ground up and be part of something truly creative and community-driven. The Role As Sous Chef, you'll be a key part of our leadership team, working closely with the Head Chef to bring Canal’s food philosophy to life. You’ll take charge of day-to-day kitchen operations, mentor junior chefs, and help develop a menu rooted in seasonality, sustainability, and flavour. You will: Support the Head Chef in all aspects of kitchen leadership Lead service and ensure consistency, pace, and quality across every dish Help design and develop seasonal menus and daily specials Be a hands-on leader, training and mentoring chefs at all levels Maintain strong supplier relationships and ensure the best produce is always on the pass Oversee stock control, GP targets, and kitchen organisation Uphold the highest standards of cleanliness, food safety, and compliance Be a creative, dependable presence in the kitchen, contributing to the culture and vision of the site You bring: Solid experience as a Sous Chef or strong Junior Sous in a respected, quality-driven kitchen A passion for seasonal produce and well-executed, thoughtful food Calm, focused leadership with the ability to inspire and develop a team A collaborative mindset – you enjoy being part of a creative, supportive environment A strong grasp of kitchen operations, from prep systems to GP management A desire to grow with a forward-thinking restaurant group and help shape its next chapter What’s in it for you: £40,000 per year, paid monthly Full-time role with a fair and balanced rota A chance to be part of a high-profile new opening with creative freedom and support Work in a beautiful waterside setting with a unique daytime and evening dynamic Be part of a growing hospitality group with a proven track record and plans for future sites Team meals on every shift 50% off dining at all HAM Restaurant locations 20% off wine retail Real opportunities for progression, development, and involvement in menu creation Whether you’re a seasoned Sous looking for a new challenge or a talented Senior CDP or Junior Sous ready to step up, Canal offers a fresh canvas and a supportive, ambitious environment. Come and help us create something special on the banks of the Grand Union Canal.

🔥 BBQ Chef Wanted for Summer Vibes in Brixton 🌮 We’re Breddos Tacos – a small team creating big flavours. This summer, we’re heading up the food at a brand new open-air event space in the heart of Brixton, opening in late June. Think tacos, charcoal, music, sunshine, and good vibes. We’re on the hunt for a chef with at least 3 years of kitchen experience, someone who knows their way around a BBQ grill. You’ll be cooking over fire and charcoal, slinging London's best tacos and helping us create an al'carbon summer Mexican food vibe. You’ll need to: - Have 3+ years of experience working in busy kitchens - Be comfortable cooking over an open flame/charcoal - Work clean, fast, and with pride - Bring a positive vibe, a natural love for food, and respect for the team - Be available from the last week in June ** ** Why work with us? We try and create a family vibe at Breddos. We take care of our people, we have fun doing what we do, and we make food that gets people talking. You’ll be part of a tight-knit crew, cooking in the open air, in an exciting new event space this summer. Sounds like your kind of role? Drop us a message. Location: Brixton, London Start Date: Last week in June

From the team behind Crispin and Bistro Freddie comes Canal – a vibrant new waterside restaurant opening this summer within Taxi House Hotel along the Grand Union Canal. With thoughtful food, natural wines, and a sun-soaked terrace soundtracked by a floating DJ barge, Canal brings together great cooking, music, and community. We’re building a passionate and talented kitchen team who care deeply about seasonal ingredients, proper technique, and creating memorable experiences for our guests. Whether you’re experienced or looking for your next step, this is your opportunity to grow in a kitchen that values creativity, care, and collaboration. The Role As Chef de Partie, you'll play a vital role in the success of our kitchen. Working closely with our Head Chef and sous chefs, you'll be responsible for your section – bringing confidence, attention to detail, and consistency to every plate. You will: - Run a section during service with precision and pride - Prepare seasonal dishes using top-quality ingredients from trusted suppliers - Uphold high standards of cleanliness, organisation, and mise en place - Support smooth service and communication across the kitchen team - Take ownership of prep and stock levels for your section - Bring energy and passion to every shift, contributing to a positive team culture - Help train and support junior chefs ** You bring:** - Experience working in quality restaurants, ideally as a CDP or strong Commis - A love for good food, seasonal produce, and well-executed dishes - Confidence running a section and staying calm under pressure - A collaborative, respectful attitude and great communication skills - A desire to grow and develop within a creative, supportive team - Strong understanding of kitchen hygiene and food safety standards What’s in it for you: - £15–£17 per hour, depending on experience - A full-time role with a fair and balanced rota - Team meals every shift - Work in a stunning, brand-new canal-side restaurant - Be part of a creative, growing hospitality group with a strong track record - 50% off dining across all HAM Restaurant locations - 20% off wine retail - Opportunities for growth, training, and development Whether you're looking to build your skills or bring experience to an exciting new kitchen, Canal offers a chance to be part of something special from day one. Join us and help create thoughtful, seasonal food in one of London’s most exciting new spaces. ** We’d love to hear from you**

The "preamble" Before we get started on the usual jargon about how good we are, let's be real about this. We've got a pretty nice vibe here and we do genuinely care about hiring great people and treating them well so that they will stay and grow with us, but as most hospitality businesses know, we can't offer you a sweet little Monday to Friday gig with a million posh perks (like big banks do!). As much s we would love to.... We're lucky to have a very decent owner, 3 pretty cool locations, and a nice team of humans who are here to provide an amazing service to our guests first and foremost, and also to have a great time working with a solid team. Now, who would choose a bank over that?! Right, now to the usual... Who are we? A cultural landmark with a rich history in music and film, Olympic Studios has been lovingly restored back to film as an independently owned, boutique three-screen cinema with a buzzy Café & Dining room on the ground floor, and private Members Club upstairs. ** What are we looking for?** We are looking for a motivated, versatile and experienced Chef de Partie to join our busy kitchen, delivering a modern European menu to both upstairs members’ club and the cafe and bistro on the ground floor. What will you be doing day to day? · Working with the Head Chef and the kitchen team to maintain high standards in the quality of food both in its flavour, preparation and its presentation · Ensuring that each dishes is prepared and cooked with pride, according to our standards · Working as part of a great team to ensure a smooth and high-quality service in a supportive environment · Training, guiding and and mentoring other junior chefs (DCDP and Commis chefs) · Maintain a detailed knowledge of the full menu and be able to explain dish descriptions/allergens · Ensuring stock is rotated and labelled correctly within your sections · Ensure your work areas/spaces are clean at all times · Assist filling out daily due diligence checks and checklists to assist your team in subsequent services · Making sure all checklists and cleaning rotas are adhered to · Working in all areas of the kitchen depending on the daily needs Preparation of a whole range of food but with a particular emphasis on pastry · To observe all Company Food Hygiene and Health and Safety policies in line with required food safety standards · To assist the Head Chef, to check the completeness of all food and kitchen equipment sent to each function · To assist the Head Chef to check the completeness of all suppliers’ deliveries and the correctness of their invoices · To set out, maintain and monitor high standards of cooking and presentation · Ensuring that all completed food is correctly wrapped, labelled, and put in out-fridge for each event · To ensure that all completed jobs are fully checked off before it leaves the unit · To work closely with Head Chef and other chefs at each event to ensure that the function runs smoothly · To liaise and work closely with the Café and Restaurant teams What we are looking for (if you do not fill all of these criteria, we may still have opportunities for you) · A minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Chef · Great knowledge on health and safety, especially food safety · Willingness to play a key part in a well performing team · Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment · Commitment and drive · The ability to attend and undertake all required training · A genuine passion for food · Confident communication skills · Attention to detail How can you apply? What do we offer? · Staff cinema screenings and free cinema tickets (see? this is unique!) · Discounted dining (we would expect nothing less) · A really (honestly) great and supportive Head Chef (not a scary one) · Career progression (as expected) · 28 days holiday (we wish we could offer more) · Cycle to work scheme (the usual jargon- look, we're trying to improve at least!!!)

WRITE YOUR NEXT CHAPTER AT WAXY O’CONNOR’S 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 As Sous Chef you’ll work closely with the Head Chef to design and deliver menus that meet both customer satisfaction and our bottom line. This will include placing orders, helping to minimise wastage and serving up consistently high-quality dishes. You’ll also help to recruit, train and develop the kitchen team, ensuring skills are up to date and opportunities for development are taken advantage of. 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 year’s service. - Access to Professional Mental Health Resources and an Employee Assistance Programme on completion of one year's 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.