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Number of covers: 650 - 700 daily Location: Chelsea Type of contract: full-time, permanent working 45 hours a week About us Since 2011, Granger & Co. has been bringing the best of Australian spirit in food and service to the London hospitality scene. Sunny, easy-going, and always generous, in terms of what we serve and how we serve it, Granger & Co. food is fresh, colourful and light, full of energy and vitality. We use seasonal ingredients infused with Australian flair, as well as European and Asian flavours, no matter the time of day. Who you are: · A passionate approachable individual · Someone who can organise themselves and their team on a busy demanding shift · An inspiring individual who raises the bar in delivering beautiful food to our guests · You will have a genuine desire to work with delicious, fresh produce and independent suppliers · Previous experience in an all-day dining restaurant, preferred · Hungry to step up to the next level A little about the role: · You will be managing the day to day running of the kitchen · Leading training for the whole restaurant in season menu changes · With support from the Head Chef and Group Head Chef, complete daily office duties such as ordering and managing the rota · You will be responsible for leading and motivating our kitchen team Some of our great benefits: · A real work-life balance - the role allows flexibility in hours · Working in people-focused teams who share their passion for fresh everyday food · After two years of employment, an additional day of holiday per year of service. · Free access to Health Assured’s Employee Assistance Programme. · All meals are included while you’re at work; which are fresh and wholesome · A generous 50 % staff discount at all five Granger & Co. restaurants; · Access to our training calendar – offering both support and guidance Our diversity and inclusion ethos We strive to run happy teams – working productively together, forever learning and aspiring – where everyone is given the chance to share their voice and input into what we do. We endeavour to promote a working environment that values employees as individuals, and value greatly the benefits that these principles bring to our daily practice. We hope you are as excited as we are by this opportunity and look forward to receiving your application.

Strelitzia Coffee Shop is a thriving community hub known for its exceptional coffee, cozy atmosphere, and a welcoming team. We pride ourselves on serving quality food and drinks, including a carefully curated selection of wines and seasonal specials. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a passionate and experienced Café Manager to lead our team and help us deliver exceptional customer experiences. We are seeking a dynamic and organized Café Manager to oversee the daily operations of Strelitzia. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a customer-first mentality, and a keen eye for detail. You will manage a team of baristas and servers, ensure smooth service, maintain inventory, and contribute to the overall growth and success of the café. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow • Train, motivate, and lead a team of baristas and staff • Manage staff schedules, ensuring coverage during peak and non-peak hours • Deliver excellent customer service and handle any complaints or issues • Maintain stock levels, order supplies, and manage inventory efficiently • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations • Monitor and report on café performance, including sales and expenses • Assist in marketing initiatives and promotions (e.g., seasonal specials, events) • Uphold the Strelitzia brand and maintain high standards of cleanliness and presentation • Implement strategies to increase customer retention and grow revenue Qualifications: • Proven experience in café or hospitality management • Strong leadership and communication skills • Ability to handle pressure in a fast-paced environment • Passion for coffee and food, with a good understanding of industry trends • Strong organizational and multitasking skills • Basic knowledge of budgeting and financial management • A customer-focused attitude with a problem-solving mindset • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays What We Offer: • Competitive salary • Opportunities for growth and development • A supportive and friendly team environment • Employee discounts on all food and drinks • A chance to be part of a well-loved community café

Now looking for an amazing kitchen assistant for our brand new venue, Boulebar Spitalfields! We are a fun-loving pétanque brand with our first venue located in the heart of London’s South Bank. Beginning in the Summer of 2023, we are always on the lookout for superstars to help us give our guests the very best time, especially through their food journey! We believe that the food experience is super crucial to achieving incredible hospitality. As a kitchen assistant, your main task is to support our chefs deliver consistently delicious food to our guests, as well as being our lead kitchen porter. We offer an exciting and supportive workplace in which you are given the training, structure and tools needed to do this. The food menu will consist of yummy French dishes, including: - charcuterie - seafood - Croquettes & French fries We love variety and you may have gained your experience from many different places. Mainly, we look for a few key characteristics that we think are important. You should be: - Ambitious and love to learn new things - Full of energy and passion for people - Organised, self-driven and structured - Have an open and honest approach Together we work every day to develop and offer our guests a unique experience - which not only includes delicious drinks and Street Food, but also a social sport that we love to introduce to new people - pétanque! Where? Boulebar Spitalfields What? Full-time & Part-time When? November 11th ABOUT US Boulebar is a global group, with 13 venues across Sweden, Denmark and the UK. Boulebar South Bank is our first UK venue, but we have just announced our second venue in Spitalfields which is launching on November 19th! Now is a great time to join us and grow with us. We love all things pétanque, and some would probably call us nerds, but we’re all about ‘love for people’. Not only for our guests that visit us, but also between all of us in the company. Boulebar is based on joy, curiosity and adventure. Or as we ourselves say: freedom, community and a glass of pastis. If you recognise yourself in the description, apply today. We look forward to hearing more from you!

Team Member Bar Have you got a passion for creating awesome experiences? We’re looking for friendly, motivated people to join our team as a Bar Team Member. We have a culture unmatched in the industry and we need people who want to help us elevate our business to the next level. As a Team Member in our bar, your main responsibilities will be to serve food and drink efficiently and stylishly, and create a positive experience for our customers. If you like getting the party started, you might just be our next Rising Star. Essential requirements You must: Be eligible or have all necessary documentation in which to be legally employed in the country, which you are based. All Documentation required by any Local/Regional/National certifying or governing bodies in which to operate legally within your units’ country. Have an up to date/active bank account in your own name. Be able to converse Fluently in English. Where “live in” accommodation is not provided. Have a fixed place of residence and live within a reasonable travelling distance of the unit. Person Specification Customer focus Be friendly, smiley, sociable and welcoming to our customers, to create a great atmosphere. Remain calm, patient, and polite, if receiving customer feedback Be helpful and go out of your way to help our customers. Drive Be confident and self-motivated. Demonstrate a passionate commitment to the business. Welcome and embrace change, with a positive attitude. Be able to work unsupervised in a busy environment. Be able to prioritise duties. Personal integrity Be honest and reliable. Be trustworthy and respectful. Be immaculately dressed. Maintain excellent timekeeping and attendance. Be always professional. Team work Always be a good team player. Build and maintain good relationships with all team members. Work together with the team to ensure that the pub is the best it can be. Be willing to take on jobs to balance the team workload. Be able to communicate well with people of all levels. Developing self and others Be motivated to learn and develop yourself. Seek feedback and invest time in personal development. Supervise, train and develop others. Support, encourage and motivate others. Coach, guide and give feedback to others. Managing change Welcome and embrace change, with a positive attitude. Understand the need for change. Look for opportunities to improve areas of the pub and business. Gaining commitment Communicate clearly to colleagues and customers. Gain commitment from others by using your own knowledge. Act as a role model. Analysing and decision-making Understand information quickly and accurately. Resolve problems using current guidelines. Be able to work independently and know when to escalate issues Perks & Benefits Section: Beds and Bars is an internationally-known travel brand that operates 21 backpacker hostels and 16 bars and pubs across Europe. If you want to work for a business that’s dedicated to building your skills and knowledge of the hospitality industry, then we could be the company for you. Our industry-leading benefits include; 50% off Food and Drink in all of our bars 50% off St Christopher’s Inns accommodation in Europe (and other partners across the world) Industry-recognised training Regular incentives and trips away Employee of the Month, Quarter and Year awards with cash rewards Free mental health support, counselling and care Award-winning company development schemes We love to work hard and play hard, and we’re always on the lookout for the next rising stars in hospitality. If you think you could be a good fit, please do get in touch!

Location: Japanese Restaurant in Covent Garden, London We are seeking waiters/waitresses with at least one year of experience in a fast-paced restaurant environment to join our Japanese restaurant team in Covent Garden. If you are passionate about the hospitality industry and ready to provide exceptional customer service, we would love to have you on board! Job Responsibilities: - Greet customers and provide a high-quality dining experience - Assist with order taking, serving, and ensuring tables are tidy - Promptly respond to customer needs and provide assistance - Support other restaurant operations as needed Requirements: - Minimum of one year’s experience in a fast-paced restaurant environment - Strong communication skills and a team player - Ability to stay calm in a fast-paced environment - Flexible with working hours and willing to work shifts - Interest in Japanese culture and cuisine is a plus We Offer: - Competitive Salary - Flexible working hours - A friendly and supportive work environment - Training and opportunities for career growth

We are excited to invite passionate and skilled individuals to join our team at our brand new restaurant located in the heart of Chelsea, London. As a Chef de Partie , you will play a crucial role in delivering an exceptional dining experience to our guests. You will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to upholding our reputation for outstanding service and culinary excellence JUST A BREAF ABOUT US Los Reyes del Mango Group is a renowned name in the Spanish culinary industry, known for its exceptional dining experiences and commitment to quality. Our portfolio includes Terraza Martinez in Barcelona, Spain, celebrated for its panoramic views and unique terrace dining, as well as  Frankie Gallo Cha Cha Cha, a top European pizzeria known for its artisanal approach and traditional methods. Our team is composed of passionate and talented individuals dedicated to delivering award-winning food, beverages, and service. WHAT YOU BRING: Prepare and cook dishes according to established recipes and standards. Supervise and guide junior kitchen staff in food preparation techniques and presentation. Ensure that all dishes leaving the station are of high quality and meet presentation guidelines. Oversee mise en place (preparation) for the station, including ingredient portioning and organization. Monitor inventory levels and communicate with the sous chef or executive chef for ingredient requisitions. YOUR QUALIFICATIONS: Culinary degree or relevant culinary certification preferred. Previous experience as a Commis Chef or similar role within a professional kitchen. Strong knowledge of cooking techniques, ingredients, and kitchen equipment related to the assigned station. Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality dishes. Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Effective communication and teamwork skills. Understanding of food safety and sanitation practices. BENEFITS: Competitive compensation, tronc, tips and bonus. Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative culinary environment. Training and professional development opportunities. Employee discounts on food and beverages in the UK and Spain Chance to be part of a highly regarded hospitality group with a history of excellence. If you are a dedicated and enthusiastic individual who takes pride in delivering outstanding service and contributing to a memorable dining experience, we invite you to join our team and be part of our exciting journey in London's culinary scene.

About Us: Louche Soho is a vibrant, stylish bar in the heart of Soho, known for its exceptional cocktails, live music, and lively atmosphere. We're looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Floor Team Members to join our dynamic crew. If you have a passion for delivering excellent service and love being part of a fast-paced, energetic environment, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: - Provide a warm and welcoming experience for all guests - Take orders and serve food and drinks efficiently and professionally - Offer menu suggestions and answer any questions regarding food and beverage options - Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the floor area - Collaborate with the bar and kitchen teams to ensure smooth service - Handle customer queries or complaints promptly and with a positive attitude - Work with speed and attention to detail during busy periods - Assist in setting up and closing down the venue, ensuring everything runs smoothly - Be a team player, always willing to lend a hand when needed What We’re Looking For: - Experience in hospitality or customer service is preferred, but not essential - A friendly, outgoing personality and great communication skills - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and remain calm under pressure - Strong team spirit with a "can-do" attitude - Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and late nights - A passion for delivering exceptional customer service What We Offer: - Competitive pay - Opportunities for progression within the company - Training and development to help you grow in your role - A fun, vibrant work environment in one of Soho’s best venues - Staff discounts and perks If you’re passionate about hospitality and looking for a new challenge, apply today and join our Louche Soho family!

✨ Exciting Opportunity: Full-Time Receptionist at Wiltons, Jermyn Street! ✨ Join House Manager Michael Stokes and our fabulous Front of House team at Wiltons, located near Green Park, and be part of our rich tradition of fine British dining. Why join the Wiltons team? 🤩 💷 Competitive salary: £14.55 - £16.60 per hour or £34,000 - £38,500 per year + bonus ⏰ Approx. 45 hours/week (Monday to Saturday, 2 days off) 🎄 Closed for Christmas, Easter, and Bank Holidays 🌴 28 days holiday + extra days for years of service 📚 Training & development opportunities, company-funded courses 🚀 Career progression with Flow Hospitality platform 🎉 Complimentary meal for 2 after passing probation 🍽️ 50% discount at Franco's and Wiltons 👗 Uniforms provided & laundered 🍲 Delicious meals on duty 🚴‍♀️ Cycle to Work Scheme 🏆 Employee of the month & year rewards 🎈 Annual staff party Who are we? 🏛️ Established in 1742, Wiltons is the epitome of fine British dining. Managed by Director Jason Phillips, we offer an exceptional dining experience with immaculately prepared dishes sourced from the finest farms and waters. What can you bring to the team? 🎯 Previous experience in fast-paced establishments 🏃‍♀️ Exceptional customer service & communication skills 📞 Fluent in English, both written and spoken ✍️ Enthusiasm, passion, and a ‘can-do’ attitude 🌟 Knowledge of reservation systems like Sevenrooms or OpenTable Experience with Squirrel POS would be beneficial 🖥️ Right to work in the UK required. Apply today and be part of our iconic team! ✨

We are currently recruiting for the NEW Restaurant OPENING (OSTERIA DEL MARE) Open date: Mid November 2024 The ideal waiter/waitress has: - Minimum 2 years of experience in high end fine dining restaurant - Exceptional service standards with attention to detail; - Passion for hospitality with a friendly disposition to smile; - Good knowledge of English with the ability to communicate confidently; - Ability to work under pressure and willingness to work as part of a team; - Proof of eligibility to work in the United Kingdom; - Availability to work full-time and be flexible. To the successful candidate, we offer attractive benefits packages, including company-wide opportunities, outstanding career orientated training & development, excellent food & beverage discounts, and above all, an exciting and motivating working environment!

Kapara CDP/ CHEF DE PARTIE Soho Salary: £13-£15/PH Depends on experience Our restaurant group is looking for an experienced and talented CDP to join our team and help us delight our guests with exceptional food and service. About Kapara Kapara is a vibrant middle eastern restaurant in Soho, London. We bring the laid-back vibe of Tel-Aviv food to the city, offering a spectrum of Middle Eastern flavours & naughty cocktails. The Successful candidate will have: · At least 2 years’ experience as CDP. · Experience is high volume environment · An eye for details, always eager to help with a positive problem-solving approach · Huge Passion for food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn · Strong food/product knowledge with the ability to appreciate the finer aspects of food · Be an inspiring and positive leader helping others to do the right thing and achieve result Some of the key duties and responsibilities: · To liaise and report directly to the Head Chef · Create positivity throughout your team, ensuring Bala Baya remains a great place to work · Creating a vibrant and engaging atmosphere for both our guests and staff ensuring our customers returns on a regular basis · You actively participate in the training of team members, using the Kapara training books and supporting materials, always giving constructive and balanced feedback · To follow all recipes and system of work ensuring constancy of execution. · To manage and adhere to all Health & Safety/Food Hygiene What we can offer you: · Fortnightly payroll · Share of profits with the team upon achieving targets · 6 shifts, 48 hour per week, extra time is paid · Good work/life balance · Opportunity to progress & learn new skills within a growing, critically acclaimed restaurant · A supportive, respectful, people-focused culture · 28 days' holiday per year · Discounted gym membership · Staff discounts on food and beverage · Staff meals · Pension · Private medial health care after 1 year in employment · Awesome staff parties · So, if you think you’re the right match for this position, get in touch!

Hospitality Supervisor & Admin Support ** **Permanent Are you a hospitality Jedi? Are you passionate about customer service? Do you love admin? This could be the perfect role for you! ** The Company** We are an award-winning (Cinema Audio Society, Music & Sound, Promax UK, Vox) world class leader in audio services, providing clients with a full offering to deliver any requirement needed in audio advertising, content or production across the globe. We’re based in the UK and USA and our 12 studios in Central London are a centre of excellence. We have creative, media, studios and digital under one roof and work on; radio, Spotify and digital audio advertising; audio post for TV and films; audiobooks; podcasts; music; foreign dubbing; gaming and digital campaigns to support audio experiences. Our clients include Spotify (we are their creative partner in the UK & North America), Acast, Netflix, Amazon, Cartoon Network, Disney, Guinness, Paddy Power Betfair, Audible and Penguin Random House. As more and more people consume and interact with audio technology, we help our clients navigate the complex world of audio and the opportunities it brings. We help brands to build their audio identity and create a distinctive sound and connection to the audiences they need to reach. We’re a mix of arty, geeky, techy, creative types who deliver exceptional products for our clients every single day. Diversity and inclusion matter to us and we are committed to inclusion across race, gender, age, religion, identity, physical ability, neurodiversity and experience. We welcome your uniqueness. In the last few years we’ve also donated time and money to Macmillan Cancer Support, The Malaria Foundation and Crisis, and we intend to do a lot more. We are committed to developing the audio industry and its future talent and we’re an active supporter of initiatives to inspire, train and develop young talent and open our doors to bring a diverse group of people into our industry. ** OUR VALUES** We know it’s all about getting the mix just right… 1 - We’re on the same wavelength We're one team We support each other We work together to achieve collective success 2 - We hear every pin drop We care about the details We deliver on what we promise We take responsibility 3 - We’re all ears We care passionately about our clients We provide exceptional customer service We build long term partnerships ** Our Culture - Defined By Our Team** We're creative (standard). We're honest and open. A swear jar would bankrupt us all. We're all equal and we laugh at ourselves… and each other. We're unconventional, productive and we do whatever it takes to get the job done. We like burgers (meat, veggie and vegan). We always make time for each other and our clients. We live and breathe audio. We're people pleasers. We're all very different and we love that about our team. We praise each other and recognise achievements. We like going to the pub for alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. We don't quit, we fix. We're kind and caring. We make a difference. We stick together and pick each other up when it's needed. We like to dance. We love karaoke. We say please and thank you. We're passionate and motivated. We always leave our clients feeling good. ** The person we are looking for** You love customer service and you get a kick out of admin. As the face of the studios and the first point of contact for most visitors, you will effortlessly welcome and assist clients, ensuring their comfort and needs are met through impeccable service, a warm demeanour, and clear communication. Your adept multitasking abilities will shine as you navigate busy reception periods with poise, and prepare studios for upcoming sessions, all while upholding an impeccable attention to detail and a positive attitude. Beyond client care, you will play an integral role in our operations by providing administrative support across all teams; managing documents and receipts, overseeing stock-taking, running reports, updating our CRM system, organising events and helping with data entry. If you are ready to leave an indelible mark on our studio's hospitality experience and collaborate with our diverse team, we invite you to join us in redefining excellence in audio post production. ** Key responsibilities** -Meeting and greeting clients, actors and guests into the building -Providing food and refreshments to all visitors -Adhering to strict check in / check out procedures -Providing guests with access passes where applicable -Ensuring the studios, communal areas and kitchenettes are sufficiently stocked and organising regular stock takes -General cleaning duties, including tidy down of studios, communal areas and kitchenettes (emptying dishwashers, hoovering, wiping down of surfaces etc.) -Maintaining any equipment specifically used for hospitality (coffee machines etc) -Manage receipts and additional administrative support -Supporting teams across all aspects of admin -Help removing and disposing of any confidential material securely (such a scripts) -Answering the phone and taking incoming messages. -Postal or courier administration. -Support dealing with any additional cleaning issues via an external supplier -Closing down, locking doors and setting alarms across the facility -Assisting with the planning and organisation of team social events. ** Essential requirements** -Hospitality experience is a must. -Confidence making and serving drinks, tidying tables and taking orders. -An interest in a fast paced working environment - no two days are the same! -A high level of organisational skills and experience. -Excellent attention to detail. -Proactive and able to work on your own initiative. -Ability to problem solve and work under pressure. -Confident, friendly, approachable and a team player. -Good level of experience of using Apple Macs, Google docs and sheets or similar programs -An understanding of receipt management and basic cost-tracking. -Confidence and calm under pressure dealing with celebrity clientele Must be eligible to work in the UK ** Bonus Points** -An additional language -First Aid or Fire Warden training ** Working hours /requirements** ** ** **-**This role is based onsite at our studios on Tottenham Court Road, London. -9 hour day, including 1 hour lunch break. -Daily start/end times will vary based on session start/ends. Requirements for most days range between 8am - 6pm with occasional evening work required. Salary and benefits -£27,500 per annum -25 days flexible holiday plus standard bank holidays for England and 3 fixed days between Christmas and New Year, when the business is closed. -Medical insurance scheme -Life insurance policy -Eye Care scheme with Specsavers -Cycle to work scheme -Season ticket loan -Various training schemes to help us all be better The hiring process It’s really important that we are a right fit for each other. Therefore we usually have three chats; phone, online and in person. This is so we can get to know each other properly which is really important for you and us, as we want you to be with us for a long time so you need to know it’s right for you too. If there is another way you’d like to do this, that will really give you the chance to shine, please tell us if we get in touch to chat. Apply Please apply with your CV and a covering letter and tell us why you’d like to join us and how you’d add brilliance to our team. Candidates need to have the right to work in the UK. Previous applicants are welcome. Please note, this is not a sound engineering or runner role. No agencies please. Thank you.

Description We are recruiting for a Duty Manager for our new Paddington opening! Market Halls is revolutionizing the British food hall scene, breathing new life into iconic landmarks since 2018. Our vision? To transform these spaces into vibrant community hubs, offering a diverse array of dining, drinking, and event experiences. From independent restaurants and food vendors to premium bars and live entertainment, we're committed to delivering top-notch experiences for our guests. This year has marked a significant milestone for us, with both our year-on-year revenue growth and a huge surge of new guests walking through our doors. We even garnered attention on popular shows like The Apprentice and MasterChef. But our journey is far from over – this year, we're gearing up for our new flagship venue in central London, expand to new locations beyond the capital, and introduce exciting new experiences to some of our venues. Join us at the forefront of innovation and growth as we continue to redefine the hospitality landscape! Currently, we have three iconic locations in Oxford Street's West End, Victoria, and Canary Wharf, with new openings both inside and outside of London in the next couple of years. As our new duty manager, you will receive: A competitive salary of £35,000 per year, plus quarterly bonuses. A rota that balances openings and closes that never supersedes 45 hours a week. Access to offers such as exclusive discounts for gyms, retailers, and other restaurants, along with a 24/7 confidential mental health support hotline. A 25% discount on ALL MH trade stands, allowing you to enjoy a meal or drink with your loved ones. A comprehensive training and development program tailored to each employee, including coaching, mentoring, workshops, and project involvement. Plus, standard benefits such as 28 days of paid holiday (including Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year's Day), with an additional paid day off for your birthday. As our new duty manager, you will be delivering exceptional guest service to all visitors, using your previous experience as a assistant manager/duty manager to be the leader on the floor, drive sales, create exceptional standards and foster fantastic relations with our food traders and team. We adhere to our core values: We are Passionate, We are Entrepreneurial, We are Adaptable, and most importantly we are Kind. We are always reaching for the P.E.A.K Market Halls is equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees.

We are looking for professional Italian speaking Waiter/Waitress with minimum 2 years previous experience in a London restaurant. Great working environment and training opportunities. Portobello is a busy restaurant situated in the heart of Notting Hill. If you are a hospitality professional with a positive attitude, teamplayer, and honest, we would be happy to welcome you to our team. ·Salary from £12 per hour plus service charge ·Flexible weekly rotas ·28 days holiday (for full time) ·Generous Staff discount ·Staff meals on duty

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! That’s right – we’re all about creating an awesome place to work, with plenty of fun, growth, and top-notch vibes. But don’t just take our word for it—here's what our colleagues have to say about us: “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.” “From day one, the collaborative and supportive culture at Clays has been clear. The onboarding process and continuous training show a real commitment to employee development.” “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.” 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. What's the Gig, you ask? Summary of position & key attributes Clays floor teams are collaborative, consisting of a group of highly skilled individuals who are heavily cross trained. Here at Clays, we offer a unique experience and 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 Clays experience to life for our guests. We are looking for exuberant individuals with big personalities who always bring fun and positive energy to our atmosphere. You will run a section of our gaming pegs and control the guests entire journey for multiple groups throughout the operation. Previous hosting and serving experience will 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 with placing food and drink orders. Moreover, you will ensure that they are looked after with our 12 steps of service, covering every stage of their experience. You will understand our bookings system and learn how to manage the entire bookings journey and you will actively engage in serving duties, coordinating with the bar and kitchen to ensure timely delivery of food and beverages to all tables in your designated section. Additionally, you will be responsible for ensuring that service is efficiently provided 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 recommendations, driving people's competitive spirit and helping them engage with the game. As a Shoot Captain, you should be able to develop a rapport with the guests throughout their entire experience. You will ensure guests leave with a smile, remembering your name, and eagerly anticipating their next visit. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Your role will include but may not be limited to the following responsibilities; - You will be highly competent with our booking system - On occasion you may run the reception and bookings for the service - You will support the events team with group reservations - You will be crucial to the smooth success of our corporate events - Handle face to face customer enquiries as well as telephone and email queries in a polite, professional manner. - When running a section of gaming pegs you will be required to deliver the full 12 steps of the game and Food & Beverage service. - Able to flex your skills across our multiple front of house roles SKILLS, DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES - Host or hospitality reception / bookings management preferred but not essential - Previous food and beverage service experience, restaurant or bar - 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 base salary £12.30 per hour 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.

Our mission at Flat Iron is to make remarkable steak accessible to all. Not just that, we also try to look after all our guests as if they were old friends. Everyone is welcome. To do that, we have an amazing team of great people who love what they do and love working at Flat Iron. So much so, that for we have been voted one of the UK’s top 100 companies to work for. What we’re looking for: Passion – You work in hospitality because you care. For you, getting stuck in and living life to the full is more fun than treading water. Like an old friend - You are generous, hospitable and you treat guests like old friends. No formality, no upselling, no showing off. Just care, fun, and a little bit of love. Straight up - No fuss, no-frills. You are honest, decent, and straightforward with others and with our guests. Indie spirit – You are independent in thought and spirit, not tied to what others say you should or shouldn’t do. We love working at Flat Iron and we’re sure you will too… here's why: Training and development opportunities - personal development plans and internal workshops. Staff parties – We close all our restaurants annually for the most epic party. Trips - Individual restaurant socials and trips to our suppliers in Yorkshire and Cornwall. Flat Iron Gold Card - Free food in any of our restaurants for up to 4 people once a month. Managers earn tronc whilst on holiday. Wagestream, access 50% of your earned wages before payday. Employee Assistance Programme – confidential advice, guidance, and support 24/7, 365 days a year. Most importantly - A great culture, amazing people, and a supportive and inclusive environment to grow.

Beautiful riverside venue with a restaurant, lounge and bar; serving a seasonal menu and it is an award winning spot particularly popular with locals. Currently looking for a full time, energetic, skilled and competent Sous chef who will assist with daily operations within the kitchen, including running smooth services, ensuring correct mis en plas, ordering, and development as well as assuming any other responsibilities of the kitchen. Modern British cuisine. Full time hours available. -No very late finishes. -45+ hours per week. -Flexible rota options available. -Great training and progression. -Creativity alongside exec chef. -Salary is flexible, please let me know your expectations and will see if we can match them. Successful applicants must have a minimum of 2 years cooking experience, and a command of the English language. The role offers great benefits and a competitive salary, along with room for progression and further training. You will be working with some of Londons best hospitality professionals, and be given the chance to grow within your role.

Must have a min of 1 years experience with high end and high volume venues. The greatest benefits: -Bespoke uniforms -Working hours allows 3 full days off a week. -Pension -Staff food daily pre shift -Staff discounts -Opportunity to work abroad (Mykonos, Ibiza, Majorca) for the season. The role offers great benefits and a competitive salary, along with room for progression and further training. You will be working with some of Londons best hospitality professionals, and be given the chance to grow within your role.

Assistant Manager - The Red Setter Assistant Manager - New Opening - Seasonal Menu - Quality produce - 36k + Bonus - Clapham Urban Pubs, Bars & Restaurants are opening our newest site in March 2023 on Clapham's iconic - Northcote Road. A modern British gastro pub with an all-day food offering sumptuous small plates, stunning seasonal specials and hearty gastropub classics. We are currently recruiting for a talented and ambitious Assistant Manager with personality and charisma for our new opening. The Role • As Assistant Manager you will support the General Manager in all aspects of running the venue as if it were your own business. • Be business savvy and demonstrate great commercial understanding. • Your team will look up to you, it's essential to train, nurture and develop your staff to maintain incredibly high standards and customer satisfaction. What we looking for: • "Wear your heart on your sleave", take ownership, be bold and run the business as if it's your own • Be cool, calm and collected, manage pressure with ease, nothing can phase you • You're not precious, we leave our egos at the door and help get stuff done • Must have minimum 2 years' experience as a manager ideally working withing food led business • Solid communication and organisational skills, be approachable • Superb customer and floor service skills • An entrepreneurial flare, we want your ideas and to get involved in the local community • Passionate about people, training, mentoring, growing a team but most importantly, love to have fun We offer: • Package up to 36k pa + Bonus & Benefits • Career progression and promotion opportunities with regular new openings • Creativity and flair along with a brand new kitchen • Get out and about, you automatically get discounts across all our pubs, bars and restaurants • Regular incentives and socials - a fun, family atmosphere • Goes without saying, but we'll feed you during your shift • Access to your wages at anytime via Wagestream • Birthdays are important - take the day off on us • Good people know good people - an awesome referral scheme - earn up to 1000 per successful referral!! • 10% off Gym membership • 30% off grooming and hair salons • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) • Cycle to work scheme Who We Are: Part of the award-winning Urban Pubs & Bars (Publican Awards Best Managed Pubs 1-50 and nominated for Publican Award 2023), a fast-growing and independent London based hospitality group with an incredible and diverse range of pubs, bars and restaurants all with their own individual identity. Interested in hearing more? Get in touch so we can schedule a show around, rub some shoulders together, have a laugh and make some magic!

we are on the lookout for an enthusiastic bartender to join our established team. the ideal candidate will have a natural warmth for people and feed off the adrenalin of a busy service. while experience in a similar environment is preferred, there is always opportunity for those who represent true hospitality. we are proud to have a very diverse team and celebrate individuality – we just ask to be yourself. manteca is as dynamic as it is fast paced, those who thrive on bustling environment will enamour the energy and buzz here. a nose-to-tail italian-inspired restaurant. we focus on whole-animal butchery, hand-rolled pastas, house-made breads, wood-fired cuts to share and our own in-house salumeria. our ethos is minimal waste, sustainable cooking utilising all parts of the animal / produce possible. we are truly supplier led with twice daily changing menus. the wine list celebrates low-intervention and classic fine wines from italy, broader europe, and further afield north america and have an amari-focused cocktail list. we relocated to shoreditch in november 2021 to critical acclaim and were recently recognised; · number 1 | time out top100 london restaurant [2022]. · number 11 | national restaurant awards [2022]. we are proud to be an independent business with the two founders coming from a purely chef / hospitality led background. we invite all to sit at the table with us. we promote a culture of learning and development encouraging independent thinkers. we offer ‘employee of the month’ awards with bonus prizes ‘refer a friend’ bonus 50% staff discount at SMOKESTAK and manteca cost price wine through our suppliers international trips for top performers in-house training dedicated to your personal development trips to meet suppliers and producers company donations to charities our staff feel are close to home ‘well fed and well watered’ at work policy

CALLING ALL HOSPITALITY PRO’S We are looking for hospitality and service loving candidates with a passion for people, food and drink. Whether you are an experienced manager or a supervisor looking for their next step, we offer all of our assistant managers a training programme that can get you to General Manager level inside a year. THE GOOD STUFF... Flexible shifts - to fit around the other important things in life. Free meals and drinks when working. Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a 25% discount across all our bars. Structured training Plan and related £2kpa pay increase in your first year. 28 days holiday. 3 reviews a year with your Operations Manager. Development and career progression, 80% of all our management roles are filled internally. Length of service awards. Annual AGM for all our Assistant Managers. An awesome referral scheme – Good people know good people. Advanced management training sessions in service, atmosphere management, financials and hospitality standards. Uniform provided. Excellent tronc renumeration. Ever changing offering with premium products. Bonus opportunities. Paid breaks. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? As a key player in the management team, you will assist the General Manager in recruiting, training, and coaching your team. Creating an amazing experience for our customers. Service and standards are your number 1 priority. Thereafter managing a hospitality business through stock takes, rotas planning and cost management. You will be responsible for maintaining our venues to the highest standards and delivering amazing results through people. SYSTEMS WE OPERATE Design My Night / Collins – reservations / events Access – tills / ordering / stock management S4 Labour – Labour / payroll / HR CPL - Training We will train you on our systems, experience not essential. WHO ARE WE? Albion & East operates upscale urban bars with wood-fired artisan pizza. Cocktail bars and banquet halls of old reclaimed decadence, offering coffee and hot-desking by day, cocktails and pizza by night for the revellers, and an Italian feast for those seeking weekend brunch. We distil our own small batch gin at each site and offer gin blending & cocktail masterclasses for good measure. WHAT’S THE DEAL? 48h per week. Starting Salary £29,500pa Increase of +£2kpa in year 1 on completion of your training. Service charge which averages between £4,000 to £6,000pa (uncapped) Total package between £35kpa and £ £37kpa. 5 things we ask from everyone Be nice Tell the truth Do what you say you are going to do Be available Say hello and goodbye

Position: Host/Hostess Location: Louche Soho, 5 Greek Street, London W1D 4DD Reports to: Venue Manager Employment Type: Full-time/Part-time About Louche Soho Louche Soho is a dynamic and lively bar in the heart of London’s Soho, renowned for its live music, stylish décor, and vibrant atmosphere. We are seeking a personable and organized Host/Hostess to be the welcoming face of our venue, ensuring guests have an unforgettable experience from the moment they arrive. Job Overview As the Host/Hostess, you will be the first point of contact for our guests, responsible for greeting them warmly, managing reservations, scanning IDs for entry, and coordinating seating arrangements to optimize the flow of service. You will work closely with the bar and floor staff to ensure all guests are seated comfortably and receive exceptional service. Key Responsibilities Greeting Guests: Warmly welcome guests as they arrive, check reservations, and manage the seating plan to ensure a smooth flow throughout the venue. ID Scanning: Scan guests’ IDs as required, ensuring compliance with licensing regulations. Verify age and provide wristbands or appropriate markings for entry after 9 pm. Managing Reservations: Handle phone calls, emails, and online bookings for reservations. Keep track of the reservation schedule and communicate with the bar and management team to ensure guest needs are met. Seating Coordination: Efficiently organize seating for guests, ensuring all areas are optimally filled while maintaining an enjoyable atmosphere. Adjust seating plans based on guest flow and reservation timing. Customer Service: Address guest inquiries, concerns, and special requests in a professional and friendly manner. Maintain a calm and organized demeanor during busy periods. Assisting with Event Guests: For special events, manage guest lists and coordinate with security or event planners to ensure smooth entry and seating. Communication: Maintain clear communication with bartenders, servers, and managers to ensure timely service and respond to guest needs quickly. Venue Atmosphere: Help maintain the ambiance by ensuring the front-of-house areas are tidy, and the seating layout remains organized. Requirements Experience: Previous experience as a host/hostess in a bar, restaurant, or hospitality environment is preferred but not essential. Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, organizational abilities, and the capacity to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Appearance: Maintain a professional, well-groomed appearance that reflects the high standards of Louche Soho. Customer-Oriented: A friendly, approachable demeanor with a passion for delivering outstanding customer service. Tech-Savvy: Basic knowledge of ID scanning devices and the ability to operate them efficiently. Training will be provided. Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with the bar, floor staff, and management to ensure seamless operations. Benefits Competitive hourly wage Opportunity to work in a vibrant and exciting venue Staff discounts on food and drinks Training and opportunities for career advancement

We have a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and passionate Head Waiter/Waitress to join our team at Lucky Cat by Gordon Ramsay. Lucky Cat by Gordon Ramsay is an Asian Eating House and late night lounge inspired by Tokyo's 1930s Kissas and Shanghai's drinking dens. Asian inspired small plates, Robata grills, sushi and sashimi are exquisitely crafted in the open kitchen and raw bar. Each dish is designed to be shared socially at the centre of the table. What you do as a Head Waiter/Waitress: - You pride yourself on having excellent product knowledge in both food and wine and going the extra mile to create memorable guest experiences - You’re confident to run a section, open and close shifts, supervise and motivate the junior members of the team - You’re passionate about wine and ideally hold WSET L2 qualification - Your attention to detail ensures consistency and your keen desire to coach the team enhances their knowledge and confidence - You thrive on teamwork and support the management team to guarantee guests always leave with a fully positive dining experience - You’re keen to use your interpersonal skills, energy, and passion for food and wine to ensure the highest standards and performance targets are constantly achieved What’s in it for you: - Competitive Pay Rate - Wage stream employer-Employees can access up to 50% of wages before payday - Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally - Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energizing and professional restaurant environment - A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in UK restaurants - 50% discount on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses for you and Friends & Family - 30% discount for your Friends & Family in all UK Restaurants - Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels - Gympass - discounted membership and access to hundreds of gyms, studios, fitness classes and wellness apps - MYNDUP - you can get up to 2 hours a month free, anonymous mental health support & wellbeing, counselling or therapy - Meals on duty If you have a love for hospitality, a passion for creating memorable guests experiences, and are looking to develop your career in a best-in-class restaurant group, we would love to hear from you. We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process.

Our mission at Flat Iron is to make remarkable steak accessible to all. Not just that, we also try to look after all our guests as if they were old friends. Everyone is welcome. To do that, we have an amazing team of great people who love what they do and love working at Flat Iron. So much so, that for we have been voted one of the UK’s top 100 companies to work for. What we’re looking for: Passion – You work in hospitality because you care. For you, getting stuck in and living life to the full is more fun than treading water. Like an old friend - You are generous, hospitable and you treat guests like old friends. No formality, no upselling, no showing off. Just care, fun, and a little bit of love. Straight up - No fuss, no-frills. You are honest, decent, and straightforward with others and with our guests. Indie spirit – You are independent in thought and spirit, not tied to what others say you should or shouldn’t do. We love working at Flat Iron and we’re sure you will too… here's why: Training and development opportunities - personal development plans and internal workshops. Staff parties – We close all our restaurants annually for the most epic party. Trips - Individual restaurant socials and trips to our suppliers in Yorkshire and Cornwall. Flat Iron Silver Card - Free food in any of our restaurants for up to 4 people once a month. Managers earn tronc whilst on holiday. Wagestream, access 50% of your earned wages before payday. Employee Assistance Programme – confidential advice, guidance, and support 24/7, 365 days a year. Most importantly - A great culture, amazing people, and a supportive and inclusive environment to grow.

Wild Tavern is a lovely Italian neighborhood restaurant in heart of Chelsea. We are looking for dedicated and vibrant Senior Chef de Partie with a passion of great hospitality to join their team. As a Senior Chef de Partie, your duties will include assisting the Senior team in the preparation and service of exceptional food, at all times ensuring the high standards are maintained and that all the kitchen areas, equipment, utensils are always kept clean and tidy. What we offer to the right candidates: · Great rate of pay · Staff meals each shift · 28 days paid holidays · Option of a 4 days work week · Fun, supportive and engaging work environment · Annual staff party · Training and development to management candidates · Supplier trips All candidates are must be eligible to work in the UK and have good command of the English language (required) Ability to commute/relocate: London, SW3 3NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work.