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St. John’s Tavern is a much-loved bar and restaurant in Archway, North London. Since opening in 1998, we have built a loyal following for our food, rooted in seasonal British and regional European cooking. Named one of London’s 50 best gastropubs by the Evening Standard, we are proud of our heritage and excited for what comes next. Our building includes three kitchens. One serves the bar, another is the open wood-fired grill in the dining room and the third supports private events and regular supper clubs. Our inspiration comes from the generous dining traditions of Europe, including chop houses, brasseries, trattoria and comedores. We aim to provide outstanding food at honest prices in a warm and welcoming local setting. We pride ourselves on maintaining a highly organised, clean, and collaborative kitchen, where consistency and quality are everything. We’re now looking for a talented Chef de Partie to join our close-knit team and grow with us. Role Overview: As Chef de Partie, you’ll be responsible for running your own section with skill and care, supporting the Head Chef and Sous Chef in delivering a smooth, efficient service. You’ll have the opportunity to work closely with fire and flame, particularly on the charcoal grill, and bring Southern European flavours to life. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and execute dishes to a high standard, especially those cooked over the charcoal grill Maintain a clean and organised section at all times Ensure consistency, portion control, and quality throughout service Work collaboratively with the team to ensure smooth kitchen operations Follow health & safety and food hygiene standards meticulously Assist in training and supporting junior chefs when needed Take pride in your work and contribute to a positive kitchen culture About You: Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong experience as a Commis ready to step up A real passion for Southern European cuisine and open-fire cooking Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Calm under pressure with a proactive attitude Team player with good communication skills Reliable, punctual, and eager to learn and grow with the team What We Offer: A supportive and professional kitchen environment Opportunity to work with high-quality produce and a seasonal, evolving menu Competitive pay and tips Staff meals and discounts Career development and growth opportunities within a passionate team
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.
We seek an experienced and passionate General Manager to lead our cosy, neighbourhood Italian restaurant. If you have a love for authentic Italian cuisine, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join us in creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere where our local community feels right at home! Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Team Management: Oversee daily operations and ensure smooth running of the restaurant. Recruit, train, and manage a diverse team of staff, including front-of-house and kitchen personnel. Foster a positive work environment and promote teamwork and professional development. Customer Service: Maintain high standards of customer service to ensure a memorable dining experience. Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and feedback promptly and effectively. Implement strategies to enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty. Business Operations: Develop and execute operational policies and procedures. Monitor financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control. Manage inventory, ordering, and supplier relationships to ensure quality and consistency of ingredients. Marketing & Community Engagement: Collaborate with the marketing team to create and implement promotional strategies. Build relationships with local businesses and the community to drive traffic and brand awareness. Plan and execute special events and promotions to attract and retain new customers. Compliance & Safety: Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene standards. Maintain knowledge of industry trends and regulations to ensure the restaurant meets all legal requirements. Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years experience as a General Manager in a high-volume restaurant environment - with proven references Proven ability to manage all aspects of restaurant operations, including team leadership, financial management, and customer service. Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Passion for the hospitality industry and a commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences. What We Offer: Competitive salary Opportunities for career growth and development. A supportive and dynamic work environment. Employee discounts on dining.
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**
Join Our Team as Restaurant Manager – Parker’s at Jumeirah, Knightsbridge, London. We are seeking an exceptional Restaurant Manager to lead the team at Parker’s, located in the iconic Jumeirah Hotel, Knightsbridge, London. This is a prestigious leadership opportunity for an experienced hospitality professional with a passion for excellence and a proven ability to deliver outstanding service in a globally competitive environment. As Restaurant Manager, you will oversee all aspects of the restaurant’s daily operations while championing the highest standards of guest service, team leadership, and operational efficiency. You will be instrumental in creating a vibrant, welcoming, and world-class dining experience that positions Parker’s as a destination venue on the global culinary map. About Parker’s Nestled within the luxurious setting of Jumeirah, Parker’s blends contemporary dining with timeless elegance. Our guests enjoy a refined yet relaxed atmosphere, elevated by attentive service, a curated global menu, and a commitment to excellence at every touchpoint. Whether for a casual lunch, evening cocktails, or a memorable dinner, Parker’s offers a dynamic space that celebrates food, culture, and connection. Life at Parker’s At Parker’s, we don’t just serve food—we craft experiences. Every member of our team plays a vital role in creating unforgettable moments, and as a leader, you’ll set the tone for excellence, teamwork, and innovation. We believe that great leadership starts with empathy, vision, and a drive for continuous improvement. Our culture is built on collaboration, integrity, and a shared passion for exceptional hospitality. In return, we provide a supportive environment with outstanding development opportunities and the chance to be part of something truly special. What We’re Looking For We’re looking for a Restaurant Manager who is more than just experienced—we’re looking for someone who is visionary, guest-focused, and deeply committed to operational excellence. You should bring: - Proven leadership experience in a high-end, high-volume restaurant, ideally within a luxury hotel or global dining brand - A strong track record of managing large teams and leading through influence, coaching, and clear communication - A commitment to delivering service excellence, with exceptional attention to detail and a relentless focus on guest satisfaction - Experience in budgeting, cost control, forecasting, and driving commercial performance - A hands-on management style, with the ability to lead from the floor while also thinking strategically - A genuine passion for food, beverage, and global hospitality trends - Strong organisational and problem-solving skills with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset Your Key Responsibilities - Lead and inspire the front-of-house team to consistently deliver an exceptional guest experience - Oversee all day-to-day operations, ensuring seamless coordination between service, kitchen, and back-of-house teams - Maintain the highest standards of presentation, cleanliness, and operational efficiency - Implement and monitor procedures to ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene standards - Drive team development through training, mentoring, and performance management - Collaborate closely with the Operations Manager, Training Manager, Executive Chef and senior leadership on menu planning, promotions, and special events - Monitor KPIs and manage budgets to ensure profitability while maintaining service quality - Represent Parker’s as an ambassador of the brand, upholding our values and reputation at all times What We Offer At Parker’s, we recognise that exceptional leadership deserves exceptional rewards. In return for your expertise, dedication, and commitment, we offer: - World-class leadership training and mentorship to support your professional journey - Clear career progression opportunities across our prestigious global restaurant group - Recognition and rewards for long service and outstanding leadership performance - Attractive incentive schemes, aligned to personal and business performance - Family-style team meals during every shift - Generous staff discounts across all our global brands - International opportunities, with the potential to grow your career across global locations within the group - A collaborative and inspiring work culture where your voice is heard, and your leadership makes a lasting impact Our Commitment to Inclusivity We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Diversity and inclusion are central to our values, and we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected, empowered, and valued. If you require any accommodations during the recruitment process, please let our Talent Acquisition team know—we are here to support you. If you’re a passionate and experienced leader ready to shape the future of one of London’s most exciting restaurant concepts, we invite you to apply and become part of the Parker’s legacy.
Job Title: Marketing Development Manager Company: BETA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED Location: Unit 228 Spaces Oxford Street, Mappin House, 4 Winsley Street, London, England, W1W 8HF Salary: £39,000 per annum Job Type: Full-Time About Us: BETA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED is a dynamic and innovative company specializing in financial management services. As we continue to expand our operations, we are looking for a talented and motivated Marketing Development Manager to join our team. Job Description: The Marketing Development Manager will be responsible for driving marketing strategies to promote BETA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT's brand and services, enhancing customer engagement, and growing the client base. The successful candidate will work closely with the senior management team to develop and execute marketing campaigns, manage digital marketing activities, and ensure the company’s brand is consistent across all platforms. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement comprehensive marketing strategies. Lead market research initiatives to identify new opportunities and customer needs. Manage digital marketing channels, including social media, email marketing, and SEO. Collaborate with internal teams to create compelling content and promotional materials. Monitor and analyze marketing campaign performance to ensure effectiveness and ROI. Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, clients, and partners. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and competitor activities. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field. At least 3 years of experience in marketing, preferably in the financial services sector. Strong knowledge of digital marketing platforms, tools, and trends. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Benefits: Competitive salary of £39,000 per annum. Opportunity for career growth and development. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Company pension plan. Annual leave and additional benefits.
Job Title: Chef Vacant: 2 positions Salary: £39,000.00 per annum Hours Per Week: 37.5 hours Job Description: The Chef will specialise in preparing curries, Kebabs. snacks, and desserts inspired by both traditional and modern Bangladeshi cuisine. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Bangladeshi cooking techniques, ingredients, and flavours, including traditional street food preparation. Entry Requirements: Minimum requirement: GCSEs/S or equivalent academic qualification. Additional qualifications and/or relevant experience will also be considered. Previous experience in a similar role is preferred. Responsibilities: Develop and execute a menu that highlights traditional Bangladeshi dishes, using high-quality ingredients, including imported Bangladeshi products. Oversee all kitchen operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations while maintaining a clean and organised environment. Train and mentor junior kitchen staff. Manage inventory, order supplies, monitor food costs, and minimise waste. Collaborate with the management team to create seasonal menus and craft daily specials. Ensure the highest standards of quality and presentation in every dish. Stay up-to-date with culinary trends and incorporate new techniques. Handle customer feedback professionally and collaborate closely with front-of-house staff to ensure a seamless dining experience. Participate in food and wine pairing events while maintaining a positive and professional attitude.
An exciting Sous Chef opportunity has arisen at Street Pizza-Southwark. Street Pizza - Southwark is the ultimate destination only minutes away from Southwark Underground station, serving signature bottomless pizzas, cocktails, wines and beers. Live sports and banging tunes - with iconic DJs, game days and unforgettable nights, with pizza by your side. What you do as a Sous Chef: You will be expected to run the pizza station, taking responsibility for the effective execution of all pizzas in the section according to the restaurant specific standards We expect our Sous Chef to be able to manage the kitchen staff, including training and rotas, and ensures the kitchen is clean and ready for service You will support the Head Chef in the smooth running of the kitchen, doing everything you can to make sure our guests have the best experience We are looking for candidates who are: Experienced Senior Pizza Chef/ Sous Chef currently working in quality – high volume restaurants Passionate about food with a desire to learn and work hard Keen to progress their career in a quality restaurant environment Able to work both independently and in a team environment 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 including WSET Accreditation Levels 1-3 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 Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels 30% Discount on bookings for your Friends & Family in all UK Restaurants MYNDUP - you can get up to 2 hours a month free, anonymous mental health support & wellbeing, counselling or therapy 50% off Membership to CODE which includes unlimited access to industry offers across restaurants, bars and hotels Amazing family 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. At Gordon Ramsay Restaurants, we are driven to be an inclusive employer, we are devoted to creating an environment where our amazing teams can thrive, and our aim is to put people at the heart of everything we do. We want our teams to be their authentic self and we truly celebrate diversity in every sense. We are successful at what we do by cultivating talented teams with diverse skills & backgrounds. Everyone is welcome in our Gordon Ramsay Restaurants family. As we continue to grow and build the business, we are committed to putting diversity, equality, and inclusion at the forefront.
Location: Highbury & Islington, London Hours: 20-30 hours/week, 4 days/week (flexible) About the Role: Rishi, a serial entrepreneur involved in multiple businesses including care homes, film production, and an LGBT charity, is seeking a proactive and highly organised Executive Assistant. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys variety, excels at written communication, financial management, operational oversight, and can anticipate the needs of a busy executive across diverse sectors. The role requires working at least a few days per week from the company's office in Highbury & Islington. Key Responsibilities: Organise and prioritise emails and respond on behalf of Rishi when required. Financial management including checking invoices, paying bills, managing payroll, and overseeing bank financial reporting. Prepare agendas, briefings, and documents for meetings across multiple business areas. Assist with travel arrangements and expense management. Manage and coordinate calendar scheduling and meeting arrangements. Ensure efficient communication internally and externally. Provide general administrative support and handle special projects across varied interests, including care homes, film production, and charity events. Who You Are: Experienced as an EA or PA to senior executives, ideally CEOs or founders. Highly organised with strong attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Able to manage multiple priorities efficiently and effectively. Self-starter who enjoys taking initiative and can work independently. Comfortable working in a dynamic and flexible environment, managing diverse projects and interests. Experienced or comfortable with financial management tasks and operational oversight. Benefits: Flexible working hours Friendly and collaborative office environment Opportunity to engage directly with senior leadership If you are looking for an engaging, flexible, and impactful role supporting a dynamic entrepreneur involved in exciting and meaningful projects, we'd love to hear from you.
We’re looking for a charismatic and talented Senior waiter/waitress to join the team at Crispin. Crispin is a neighbourhood restaurant, between the city and Spitalfields, East London. We bring inventive, ingredient led dishes with a bright, buzzy and slick service. Our team are fun, inclusive and reputable; general manager Alessandra Pertusati and Lewis de Haas, executive chef, work with the team to deliver an exceptional guest experience. The role You'll have a passion for great food and wine, have several years experience in Front Of House, be highly organised and demonstrate a natural flair for customer service. Confidence to smoothly handle a busy service is key. The requirements - Generous, kind and dedicated human being - A passion for delivering an exceptional guest experience and a hunger to learn - Previous experience in a similar high end restaurant - Wine interest required; wine knowledge desired - Previous bar experience appreciated The benefits Full time position, 2 days off, including Sundays. The candidate can expect: - Up to £16 per hour, inclusive of service charge - Personal development plans - The opportunity to be yourself within an open, supportive environment - Free induction meal for 2 on arrival - 20% off retail wine price - Fairly managed rotas for balance - Opportunity to work with our wider teams at internal and external events with some seriously well-known brands, alongside other restaurants, collaborations, food fairs and weddings
Position: Manager Location: Heroica Lounge – The Pizza Bus Reports to: Business Owner Job Overview: The Manager at Heroica Lounge is responsible for overseeing daily operations, ensuring excellent customer service, managing staff, and driving business growth. This role requires strong leadership, financial oversight, and operational expertise to maintain high standards and achieve key business objectives. Key Responsibilities: 1. Operations & Quality Control • Oversee daily restaurant operations, ensuring efficiency and consistency. • Maintain high standards for food quality, hygiene, and health & safety compliance. • Manage inventory, stock control, and supplier relationships to prevent shortages or excess wastage. • Ensure smooth operation of dine-in, takeaway, and delivery services. 2. Customer Experience & Reputation Management • Guarantee an outstanding customer experience, addressing concerns promptly. • Increase and maintain a 4.9-star rating on Google Reviews through excellent service. • Monitor and manage ratings on Uber Eats, Deliveroo, and Just Eat to keep them above 4.5 stars. • Implement initiatives to enhance customer satisfaction for both in-house dining and deliveries. 3. Sales Growth & Business Development • Develop and execute strategies to increase sales and boost customer traffic. • Implement promotions, marketing campaigns, and events to attract new customers. • Work on strategies to increase delivery orders and maximize online platform performance. 4. Financial & Inventory Management • Ensure staff wage expenditure remains below 26% of revenue. • Monitor costs, track sales performance, and implement cost-control measures. • Reduce food and ingredient wastage through efficient stock management and portion control. 5. Team Leadership & Staff Development • Recruit, train, and lead a team to deliver exceptional service. • Foster a positive work environment, ensuring staff motivation and retention. • Manage staff schedules to optimize labor costs while maintaining service standards. • Provide continuous training to improve efficiency and service quality. 6. Compliance & Safety • Ensure compliance with food hygiene, health & safety, and employment laws. • Work towards achieving Living Wage accreditation for the business. • Maintain records and documentation for audits and inspections. Requirements: • Proven experience in restaurant or hospitality management. • Strong leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills. • Experience managing budgets, inventory, and staff scheduling. • Ability to analyze business performance and implement growth strategies. • Excellent customer service skills and experience handling complaints. • Familiarity with delivery platforms (Uber Eats, Deliveroo, Just Eat) is a plus. What We Offer: • Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses. • Opportunity to lead and grow with a popular, fast-growing business. • Supportive work environment with professional development opportunities.
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 Our Bar Team is key to the experience and theatre of our business, you will be producing and serving drinks at high volume in a fast pace exciting environment. We are looking for highly skilled Bartenders who have extensive experience in the bar industry. You will be provided extensive training and be expected to achieve execution criteria and consistency. Day to day duties will involve mixology prep of our unique innovative cocktail menu, preparing and setting up for private events, execution during service hours and maintaining the high hygiene and safety policies. You will work closely with the kitchen and front of house team to deliver exceptional standards of service. We are looking for a self-driven individual that strives for excellence. Ideally with 2-3 years experience in the hospitality industry. The right candidate will be passionate and always strive to exceed expectations in knowledge and capabilities. This role will be required to work flexibly to meet the needs of the business, including weekend and late night working. Duties & Responsibilities - Preparing drinks - Committing drink & food specifications to memory - Engaging with our products and offering - Execution of private and corporate events - Delivering uniform drinks as per Clays guidelines - Communicating the business and technology to our guests - Understanding of our technology - Making incredible recommendations based on your knowledge and training - Setting up for service - Maintaining Health & Safety expectations - Cooperate and communicate effectively with floor, host and kitchen staff in a calm and professional manner - Completing curriculum of the Clayers Academy - Be a brand champion maintaining expectations and delivery at all times. Skills and desired qualifications - 2 - 3 years experience in a cocktail bar. - Excellent knowledge of classic cocktails - Ability to work under pressure - Experience in high volume bars, preferred not essential - Excellent written and verbal communication in English - 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 £12.30 per hour as well as weekly Tronc service charge distribution. Our 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.
Japanese Restaurant is looking for Senior Sous Chefs to join their team. Accountabilities in the absence of Executive Head Chef/ Head Chef: · Staff Management · Quality of Product . Presentation . Portion Control . Consistency . Taste · Menu Development · Audits – Ensuring that the business is protected at all times and that covered legally in the event of a visit from any authorities (Fire Officers, EHO, Trading Standards and Internal Audits) Venue Management: · Ensuring Health & Safety regulations are well maintained within the Back of House Department · Ensuring that the kitchen complies with the Food Safety Regulations · Responsible for ensuring daily, weekly and monthly checks are adhered to · Raise maintenance issues · Monitoring Pest Control, requiring call-outs if necessary · Ensuring that all Audits from EHO and from Food Alert the kitchen is fully compliant. · Dealing with orders and invoices · Ensuring that guest requests and food orders especially at the beginning and at the end of the operation are given the due quality inspection · Special guest requests should be handled proactively · FOH should not be rushed to cater for closing operation · Custodian to check and implement allergen policy Cost Management: · Keeping costs and profit in line with P&L, therefor weekly stock takes are necessary · Ensure that the correct supplier is used · Challenge any suppliers not providing correct service and document · Ensure labour cost is in line with the budget People Management: · Providing support to all Back of House Team Members, regardless of position. · Ensuring that each Back of House Team Member has the opportunity to develop, motivate and train the Team in line with the Executive Head Chef / Head Chef · Helping the Executive Head Chef / Head Chef to cross-train each Team Member, to be able to cover at least one other section, in case of sudden absence · Cover any position`s shift if necessary. · Manage Probation Periods, Mid Year & End of Year Appraisals in line with the Executive Head Chef / Head Chef · Ensuring that any member of the Back of House Team would be comfortable dealing with an inspection by the EHO Benefits: Company events Discounted or free food Employee discount Work Location: In person
Restaurant Manager (SOC: 1222) Location: Pho Brunch, 63 Commercial Street, London, E1 6BD Employment Type: Full-Time Reports To: Owner / Director Working Hours: 37.5 hours / week Salary: £37,800 - £40,000 per annum Company Overview: We operate a group of three Vietnamese restaurants across London, delivering authentic, high-quality Vietnamese cuisine with a focus on customer experience, consistency, and a welcoming environment. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Restaurant Manager to oversee the daily operations of our flagship site—Pho Brunch—and contribute to the overall success of our brand. Position Summary: The Restaurant Manager will be responsible for ensuring smooth daily operations, leading and developing staff, maintaining compliance with all regulatory standards, and achieving financial and customer service targets. This role requires a proactive leader who can drive performance, uphold brand standards, and create a positive working environment. Key Responsibilities: Operational Management - Oversee daily operations to ensure efficiency, quality food service, and adherence to company standards. - Coordinate front-of-house and back-of-house activities to ensure seamless customer experience. - Monitor and maintain cleanliness and presentation of the restaurant at all times. Team Leadership & Human Resources - Recruit, train, and onboard new staff to build a capable and cohesive team. - Develop training programs and continuous learning opportunities to maintain high performance. - Create and manage weekly staff schedules, ensuring optimal shift coverage. - Conduct regular staff evaluations, provide feedback, and support career development. Inventory & Supplier Coordination - Monitor stock levels and control inventory to reduce waste and costs. - Liaise with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries and resolve supply chain issues. - Implement stock-taking procedures and maintain accurate records. Customer Experience - Handle customer inquiries, concerns, and complaints professionally and promptly. - Promote a culture of excellent service to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business. - Monitor customer feedback and online reviews to identify areas for improvement. Compliance & Safety - Ensure full compliance with health, safety, food hygiene, and licensing regulations. - Conduct regular audits and risk assessments to maintain a safe working environment. - Ensure all staff are trained in food safety and emergency procedures. Financial Management - Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and tracking financial performance. - Monitor sales performance, labour costs, and profitability. - Implement cost-control measures without compromising quality. Marketing & Promotion - Support the development and execution of local marketing campaigns and events. - Engage with the community and customers to promote brand loyalty. - Work with senior management to develop promotional strategies that increase footfall and sales. Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Restaurant Manager or Assistant Manager in a fast-paced hospitality environment. Strong leadership, people management, and communication skills. Excellent knowledge of restaurant operations, food safety, and customer service standards. Financial literacy with the ability to manage budgets, interpret sales data, and control costs. Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays. Desirable Qualities: Passion for Vietnamese cuisine and hospitality. Experience with multi-site operations or supporting across multiple locations. Ability to stay calm under pressure and resolve conflicts efficiently. Benefits: 28 days paid annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays. Staff meals provided during shifts. Staff discount across all our restaurant branches. Opportunities for career development and progression within the company. Supportive, team-focused working environment. Regular training to develop management and hospitality skills. Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and have a direct impact on the success of the business.
Job Title: Social Media & Marketing Manager Temp (Maternity Cover) Location: Hybrid/Remote – 1 day per week (Tuesdays) in office. Shepherd’s Bush, London. Contract: Temporary (April 1, 2025 – August 1st, 2025) Salary: £40,000 Pro rata Full Job Description We are looking for a creative and proactive Marketing Temp to cover maternity leave from April 1, 2025, to August 1st, 2025. Working closely with our current head of marketing during April and then reporting directly to our CEO, the successful candidate's role will be to support, maintain and enhance the impeccably high standards of implementation and delivery across the day-to-day activities of the brand. This role requires an individual that has all round marketing knowledge with a strong focus on content creation and social media management. This role will involve working with both US and UK team members, agencies and brands. You’ll be working on a hybrid basis, with one day per week in our Shepherd’s Bush shared working space. You must be able to independently develop recipes using our products and film, edit and post this content to social media. Qualifications / Experience required: Bachelor’s degree Marketing experience: 3-5 years Social media experience: minimum of 3 year This is a brilliant opportunity for an ambitious and self-driven candidate to join a rapidly growing and exciting company where your responsibilities will include: Content Creation & Social Media: Owning, maintaining and adapting The Foraging Fox social media content plans and calendar according to in-store and online retail promotional / awareness building activities. Develop, film, and edit high-quality recipe videos independently. Write engaging copy for Instagram, LinkedIn, events, and website content. Promote user engagement, increase numbers of followers and direct D2C sales. Brand & Event Management: Leading the calendar of consumer events / festivals and trade shows for both the UK and US and develop the consumer journey experience on site. Edit and prepare marketing assets for campaigns and activations. Coordinate deliveries and show briefs for events and brand initiatives. Attend UK events and manage setup/ takedown. Manage staff and capture content for social media. Influencer Management: Communicate with existing influencers. Source new content creators, plan deliverables. Arrange product send-outs. Website Management: Update news section. Manage any new website changes needed. Update website photography to reflect any product changes. Photography/Graphic & Asset Management: Keep shared dropbox files for photography up to date with most recent photography Create briefs for photoshoots and book photography. Work with a number of external agencies both UK and US to ensure retailer photography is correct and where necessary fix any errors. Main point of contact for in-house marketing teams amongst our retail partners. Drafting marketing materials, web copy, brochure copy and consumer liaison copy. Being responsible for briefing third party creative teams on execution e.g. ad/banner artwork and photography bibles, as examples. Use Canva & Photoshop to create and edit briefs, presentations and decks. About You: Proven experience in social media content creation and video editing. Confident in working independently Copywriting skills for social media, events, and websites. Highly organized with experience in event planning and logistics. Able to prioritize tasks and work efficiently within deadlines. Why Join Us? - Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, creative environment. - Gain hands-on experience with a global brand. - Hybrid with a collaborative team. How to Apply: Apply with CV and link to portfolio (Must including examples of recipe/ food video content) Only candidates that apply with this will be considered. Interview process: Stage 1: Initial chat with Head of Marketing Stage 2: Chat with CEO & Head of Marketing Stage 3: Meet the team + Present example project. Stage 4: Feedback given/ Final offer if successful. Job Types: Full-time, Temporary Contract length: 4 months Pay: £40,000 Pro rata Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: Hybrid remote in London W6 7NL Start date: 01/04/2025