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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 Floor Team is key to the execution of our competitive socializing experience and the Food & Beverage delivery in a fast paced exciting environment. You will work closely with the kitchen and bar team to deliver exceptional standards of service. We are looking for highly motivated servers that have a desire to be trained and upskill themselves, or even become future leaders of our business. You will be provided extensive training and be expected to achieve execution criteria and consistency. Day to day duties will involve preparation for general service, setting up for private events, execution during service hours and maintaining the high hygiene and safety policies. We are looking for a self-driven individual that strives for excellence. Ideally with some 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 - Serving food and beverage in a professional manner with high level of customer service - Perfect execution of our service wheel - Checking with guests to ensure they are enjoying their food and drinks - Presenting our F&B Kiosk and show the guests how to use it - Cooperate and communicate effectively with bar, host and kitchen staff in a calm and professional manner - Always strive towards best customer satisfaction - Execution of private and corporate events - Committing drink & food specifications to memory - Understanding of our technology - Communicating the business and technology to our guests - Maintaining H&S expectations - Making incredible recommendations based on your knowledge and training - Setting up for service - Completing curriculum of the Clayers Academy - Be a brand champion maintaining expectations and delivery at all times Skills and desired qualifications - Able to demonstrate excellent communication skills - Able to work under pressure - Passionate about the food & beverage industry. - Experience in a high volume bar or restaurant is preferred but not essential. - 1 years of experience in the hospitality industry - Demonstrate an interest and drive for the hospitality industry - Always looking for opportunities to improve your knowledge and abilities - Passionate about hospitality and creating amazing experience - A keen eye for detail with excellent written and verbal communication skills - Ability to build lasting relationships with colleagues and client - 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 £12.35 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.

Job Title: Security Analyst (Entry-Level with Training Program) Job Type: Full-time Job Summary: We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Security Analyst. This role is ideal for someone passionate about cybersecurity, eager to learn, and ready to take on the challenges of protecting digital systems and sensitive information. All selected candidates will participate in a mandatory 2-week intensive training program designed to prepare you with the tools, knowledge, and frameworks needed to excel in this position. Candidates will be required to co-invest in the training by covering half of the course fee. Upon successful completion, candidates will officially begin their role as full-time Security Analysts. Responsibilities: Monitor, analyze, and respond to security alerts and incidents Conduct vulnerability assessments and risk analysis Collaborate with IT and development teams to ensure secure systems and operations Assist in developing and updating security policies and procedures Stay up to date with the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies Qualifications: Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Willingness to learn and work in a fast-paced environment Prior coursework or experience in IT/security is a plus but not required What We Offer: Structured training to build your foundational cybersecurity skills Hands-on experience in real-world security operations A clear path for growth and career development Opportunity to work with experienced professionals in a growing industry

Events Assistant Kings Cross St Pancras We are looking to recruit an energetic Events Assistant for our beautiful meeting and events space at Derbyshire House, in Kings Cross St Pancras. The Derby is very well known in the industry to be one the most versatile location for all types of events, corporate and private alike. The venue is made of 7 modern meeting rooms and a rooftop terrace, hosting a wide range of events; from large corporate meetings to the wedding reception and much more. The ideal Events Assistant will come from an operational role either within Hotels, Conference/Events operations, or within a corporate establishment. Although this is predominantly a Monday to Friday role, the candidate needs to be however flexible and happy to work during the weekend, whenever required. The Events Assistant will be able to deliver exceptional customer service and will be experienced in running corporate functions. The ideal Assistant will: · Ensure that the meeting spaces are set in accordance with the information supplied on function sheets. · Maintain a clear channel of communication with Kitchen and all other departments liaising and coordinating the functions alongside the Events Manager. · Set/reset the meeting rooms when required. Ensure that they are left in a presentable condition at all times. · Provide the highest level of service to our guests. · Connect and build rapport with guests at every possible opportunity. Going the extra mile for return clients. · Ensure cleanliness is up to standards at all times. · Open and close meeting spaces as per procedures when needed. · Ensure the highest level of food safety by following the health and safety procedures in place. · Make sure food is transported in a safe manner, avoiding cross-contamination. · To contribute to the team with a positive and optimistic attitude and problem-solving mindset. · Maintain appropriate standards of personal conduct, dress, hygiene, uniforms, appearance, and posture. To be considered the candidate must: · Be able to work under pressure with others calmly, courteously, and methodically. · Have an excellent command of English, both verbally and written. · Experienced in Laying up. · Be super well organised and very efficient. · Be experienced in a similar position. · Be passionate about the events industry. We are looking for an individual willing to invest in a long-term commitment and keen to grow and learn. If this is you, don’t wait any longer, send your cv to us today.

Job Title: Head Chef Location: South London About Us: Located in a picturesque riverside setting in South London, our pub is a vibrant hub of the local community — known and loved for its warm, welcoming atmosphere, carefully curated beer and wine list, and hearty, comforting food. We blend traditional pub charm with a forward-thinking attitude, and we’re now looking to elevate our food offering to match the quality and soul of our venue. This is more than just a kitchen — it’s a chance to lead, innovate, and take ownership of a food operation with real creative freedom, in a business that values and invests in its people. ⸻ The Role: We’re on the hunt for a passionate, creative, and experienced Head Chef to lead our kitchen and inspire a small team with energy and ambition. This is an exciting opportunity for a chef who wants to put their own stamp on a well-loved, high-potential food pub — and build a reputation for food that’s fresh, seasonal, and unpretentious, but packed with flavour and finesse. As Head Chef, you’ll take full ownership of the kitchen — from designing menus and managing budgets to training your team and upholding the highest standards of food quality, cleanliness, and consistency. ⸻ Key Responsibilities: • Menu Creation & Development: Design and deliver fresh, seasonal menus that strike a balance between comforting classics and exciting specials, with scope to evolve the offering throughout the year. • Hands-On Leadership: Be a visible, motivating presence in the kitchen, setting the pace and tone for a positive, professional culture that supports learning, creativity, and consistency. • Kitchen Operations: Oversee day-to-day operations including prep, service, stock control, supplier management, and compliance with health & safety protocols. • Team Building: Hire, train, mentor and retain a small, reliable team that takes pride in their work and strives to improve. • Hygiene & Food Safety: Maintain strict standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and food safety, ensuring full compliance with HACCP and EHO requirements. • Budget & Cost Control: Take responsibility for food margins, portion control, ordering, waste reduction and labour costs to hit financial targets. • Collaboration: Work closely with the General Manager and FOH team to ensure smooth service, effective communication, and great customer experiences. • Innovation & Improvement: Always look for ways to improve — whether it’s a new supplier, a better prep system, or a dish that wows our guests. ⸻ Who You Are: • A confident and experienced Head Chef or ambitious Sous Chef, with at least 2 years leading or co-leading a busy kitchen (pub experience a plus). • A passionate cook who genuinely enjoys what they do — from sourcing ingredients to plating up. • Creative and confident in your palate, with a flair for developing appealing dishes that balance customer appeal with kitchen efficiency. • A calm and organised leader, capable of managing people, pressure, and priorities with professionalism. • Strong on systems: able to manage budgets, suppliers, health and safety and stock with a keen eye for detail. • A natural team player who works well with FOH and sees the bigger picture. • Enthusiastic about food trends and pub culture, and eager to contribute ideas and energy to a growing venue. • Level 2 Food Safety as minimum; Level 3 and formal culinary training a bonus. • Full right to work in the UK. ⸻ What We Offer: • Competitive Salary – £38,000 to £45,000 depending on experience. • Creative Freedom – Full input on menus and food direction. • Supportive Culture – You’ll work in a positive, respectful environment where your input is genuinely valued. • Career Growth – Whether you want to stay long-term or step up to something bigger in time, we support progression. • Perks – Staff meals, family & friends discount, opportunities for training and development. • Flexibility – 8h/10h/12h shift options, with weekend availability required but fair scheduling.

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.

Boutique property investment firm seeks hard-working and polished individual to join as an in-house Acquisitions Consultant/Manager. You will be an integral part of a growing business and thrive on closing deals. We invest in commercial and residential property by way of company acquisitions and require an experienced RICS qualified individual (at least 2 years PQE) or someone with a broad history (5 year +) in the industry. Perfect for a focused and highly motivated individual with a good track record in residential or commercial, investments or acquisitions. Key duties of the Acquisitions Consultant will include the following: Identification and acquisition of off and on-market opportunities Ability to build rapport quickly and effectively and thrive on successfully closing deals Undertaking research, analysis in order to prepare market reports Conducting site appraisals and concluding negotiations Due diligence to secure acquisitions through to legal completion Setting up acquisitions for onward progression to project delivery and operations Assist in the overall acquisition process through to completion (Meeting with vendors, review tenancy schedules and leases) Assessing value of property assets and where to create additional value Working closely with and regular reporting to the director on the status of acquisitions in the region This is a unique role, with a high level of autonomy, ideal for someone looking for a challenge outside of the standard corporate environment. The role is on a full-time and on-site basis, offering a competitive salary as well as discretionary bonuses. To start as soon as possible. Full UK driving licence essential We will be holding interviews in person at our office in Battersea. Starting Salary: £50K plus