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  • Restaurant General Manager
    Restaurant General Manager
    2 days ago
    £50000–£60000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    ōmí lounge isn’t just another bar. We’re a high-end, chic destination in the heart of London’s West End where music, food, and culture collide. Now, we’re looking for a standout General Manager who can take the reins and push ōmí into its next chapter of growth. The Role This isn’t a “keep the lights on” role. We want someone who lives and breathes the West End nightlife scene, understands how to grow revenue in a competitive market, and comes with real relationships and a built-up client list. You’ll be the face of ōmí, curating the experience, driving numbers, and setting the tone for a team that thrives on energy, creativity, and excellence. What You’ll Do • Be the heartbeat of ōmí lounge: leading the team, shaping culture, and setting the standard for service., • Own the numbers: grow revenue streams, manage budgets, and maximize profitability., • Bring your network: leverage your West End contacts and client base to keep the lounge buzzing with the right crowd., • Run the floor like an orchestra: from reservations to VIP hosting, you’ll make sure every night feels effortless and unforgettable., • Keep us sharp: ensure operations, compliance, and licensing are never in question. What We’re Looking For • Proven GM (or senior leadership) experience in the West End—not just “hospitality,” but specifically high-end lounges, restaurants, or nightlife., • A track record of growing revenue, hitting ambitious targets, and building repeat business., • A client list and industry relationships you can activate from day one., • Natural leader: inspires, motivates, and keeps the team firing on all cylinders., • Hungry, creative, and relentless about elevating guest experience. Why Join ōmí Lounge? • £50k base salary plus opportunity for performance-based bonus structure., • A chance to shape and scale one of the West End’s most exciting venues., • Be part of a brand that values bold ideas, creativity, and innovation—not just status quo management., • Career growth opportunities as ōmí expands., • A front-row seat (and role) in London’s nightlife culture. If you’re the GM who knows how to make a venue thrive—not just survive—and you’ve got the West End credibility and network to back it up, we want to hear from you. Disclaimer: ōmí is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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  • Junior Recording Studio & Operations Manager
    Junior Recording Studio & Operations Manager
    4 days ago
    £1000–£1850 monthly
    Full-time
    London

    Recording Studio & Operations Manager Location: London (Zone 1) & Remote (Hybrid) Contract Type: Contractor (Trial period leading to Full-Time) Compensation: Negotiable based on experience + Performance-based increases & Sales Bonuses £1000.00 + Sales and performance Bonuses The Role We are looking for a strong communicator who is tech-forward and a multilateral thinker to join our team in a dynamic hybrid role. Sitting at the intersection of high-end music production, property management, and creative construction, this is not a standard 9-to-5 desk job. You will be responsible for the operational management of a recording studio and 30+ independent units. You will handle everything from short-notice hourly sessions to prolonged, high-demand complex bookings, while simultaneously assisting in the end-to-end delivery of creative construction projects locally and soon to be, internationally. This role requires a candidate who can manage high-volume data entry with precision while acting as the primary point of contact for high-profile clients and executives—all without hand-holding. Multi tasking is paramount. Key Responsibilities Studio & Property Management (30+ Units) • Complex Booking Management: Manage a high-volume diary involving a complex mix of bookings, ranging from short hourly slots to prolonged, demanding multi-week lockouts., • Tenant & Occupant Relations: Serve as the primary liaison for occupants across 30+ independent units, efficiently managing requests, maintenance issues, and property requirements., • Client Liaison: manage relationships with high-profile clientele, music executives, and artists, ensuring a discreet and premium service regardless of the request complexity., • Supplier Coordination: Manage third-party suppliers and contractors to ensure all units and studio spaces remain fully operational. Operations, Data & Systems • Precision Data Entry: Maintain accurate, up-to-the-minute records of bookings, tenant data, and inventory. High attention to detail is mandatory., • System Creation: Proactively identify operational bottlenecks across the property portfolio and build new systems or delegate tasks to resolve them., • Financial Admin: Issue invoicing, handle account management, negotiate with third parties, and produce reporting for management. Construction Project Support • Project Delivery: Assist the team across the full lifecycle of building creative spaces—from conception to delivery—locally, nationally, and internationally., • Research: Conduct market and logistical research to support project feasibility. Requirements: Essential Skills • Communication: Flawless verbal and written English is mandatory. You must be able to write compelling emails, create professional presentations, and negotiate confidently., • Tech-Forward: Proficiency with modern AI tools and LLMs is required—specifically Manus, Claude, and GenSpark—to optimize workflows, automate data handling, and conduct research., • Documentation: Proficiency in creating high-level spreadsheets, slide decks, and professional correspondence. Attributes • Independent: You are a self-starter who sets your own targets, who is well presented both offline and in person. You must be able to think multilaterally and switch between "high-level" negotiation and approachable “ground-level" entry level humble team member instantly., • Resilient: Willingness to work unsociable hours is required to accommodate complex client schedules and international project time zones. The Perks • Performance Pay: Immediate pay increases available based strictly on performance, hitting targets, and the ability to execute independently., • Incentives: Lucrative sales bonuses and incentive structures offered., • Location: Access to a central Zone 1 office combined with work-from-home flexibility., • Exposure: Direct access to high-level industry networks in music, property, and construction.

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  • Principal – London Academy of Dravidian Arts (LADA)
    Principal – London Academy of Dravidian Arts (LADA)
    5 days ago
    £34000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    About the Role The Malayalee Association of the UK (MAUK) invites applications for a passionate, experienced and forward-thinking Principal to lead the London Academy of Dravidian Arts (LADA) — a specialist weekend performing arts academy dedicated to preserving, teaching and promoting the rich heritage of Dravidian classical and contemporary art forms including dance, music, drama and martial arts. Although LADA operates primarily on weekends the Principal role is a full-time leadership post (37.5 hours) responsible for year-round artistic direction, academy management, project delivery, performance planning, staff development, safeguarding, administration and community engagement. This is a rare opportunity to shape a growing arts academy with deep cultural roots and an ambitious vision for the future. Leadership and Operations • Oversee the day-to-day running of the academy including weekend and evening activities, • Ensure classes, rehearsals, assessments and events are delivered smoothly, • Lead on safeguarding, health and safety and quality standards, • Support teachers with timetables, resources and classroom needs, • Monitor teaching quality and support staff to maintain high standards, • Coordinate assessments, exams and student progress reviews, • Help improve and update lesson plans and activity programmes, • Build strong relationships with students, parents, teachers and volunteers, • Represent the academy at internal events, showcases and community programmes, • Promote a positive and inclusive learning environment, • Manage scheduling, staffing, budgets and resource allocation, • Lead on event planning including performances, festivals and presentations, • Prepare reports, development plans and updates for MAUK leadership, • Help shape the long-term vision for the academy, • Identify opportunities to expand classes, partnerships and student numbers, • Experience in arts education or arts organisation management, • Strong leadership, organisation and communication skills, • A good understanding of South Asian or Dravidian performing arts, • Ability to build positive relationships and lead a diverse team, • Confidence working in a fast-paced weekend-focused environment, • Relevant degree or equivalent qualification in arts, education, management or a related discipline, • Knowledge of school or academy administration, • Understanding of health and safety responsibilities within an educational setting, • Experience coordinating performances or cultural events, • Background as a performer or instructor in music, dance, drama or martial arts, • Experience improving programmes or developing new classes

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  • Bar Staff
    Bar Staff
    15 days ago
    £13.25 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    What You’ll Do: • Serve drinks efficiently and with a smile, especially during busy match days, DJ nights, and events., • Foster a warm and inclusive environment for both regulars and newcomers., • Engage with customers about the sports on display or the events taking place, enhancing their experience., • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area., • Accurately handle cash and card transactions., • Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless daily operations, particularly during big game events and weekend entertainment. What We’re Looking For: • A positive attitude and strong work ethic., • A passion for live sports, music, or the ability to engage customers about ongoing games and events., • Excellent communication skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, energetic setting., • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and during key sporting events and entertainment nights., • Reliability, punctuality, and a team-oriented mindset., • Previous experience in bar, hospitality, or customer service is a plus, but not essential, we provide comprehensive training. Training Commitment: We value dedication and are committed to investing in our staff's development. For candidates without prior experience, we offer thorough training. In return, we require a contractual commitment to remain with us for a specified period post-training. This ensures that our investment benefits both you and our team. What We Offer: • Competitive Pay: Regular reviews to ensure your compensation remains above industry standards., • Tips & Bonuses: Participate in a fair distribution of tips earned by our high-performing team., • Flexible Scheduling: Shift patterns designed to accommodate your personal life., • Career Development: Opportunities for advancement into supervisory or management roles., • Fun & Inclusive Environment: Be part of a supportive, close-knit team., • Employee Discounts: Enjoy discounts on food and drinks at the Boston Arms., • Staff Events: Join in regular social events and enjoy additional perks., • Sports & Entertainment Atmosphere: Experience the buzz of live sports, music, and community-driven events while you work. Why Join Us? At the Boston Arms, we blend top-tier hospitality with the thrill of live sports and the energy of weekend entertainment. Whether you're serving pints during a nail-biting match, enjoying the atmosphere of a DJ night, or helping to host a special event, there’s never a dull moment. If you're eager to build a career in hospitality or earn while you learn, this is the perfect place to grow, connect, and be part of something special. How to Apply: Send us your CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you'd be a great addition to the Boston Arms team.

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  • PA & Fundraiser
    PA & Fundraiser
    23 days ago
    Part-time
    Richmond

    Job description Company Description RBK London is an independent label dedicated to bridging the gap between able and disabled artists through events, publications, and artist development. Founded in 2012 by N Alexander, a disabled businessman and creative visionary, the company aims to create equal opportunities for artists in the music industry. RBK London is committed to empowerment, offering a platform where disabled individuals can develop their unique brands and thrive. With initiatives spanning music, fashion, live events, and an online magazine, RBK London positions itself as the "Paralympics of the music industry." The organisation ensures diverse artists are empowered to reach their full potential and gain recognition. Role Description The PA & Fundraiser will be responsible for providing executive and administrative support, managing diaries, coordinating schedules, and assisting with clerical tasks. As part of the role, the individual will also contribute to the development and execution of fundraising plans, build relationships with potential donors, and support event organisation. The role will involve close collaboration with the CEO and other team members to align activities with RBK London’s mission. Duties will include but not limited to; • Researching & applying for funding applications, • Writing official letters & communications, • Filling out Funding applications, • Admin Duties & diary management, • Assisting with crowd funding.writing to arts charities/ organisation, • Answering telephone calls in a timely and professional manner, • Participate in office-based fundraising activities and meetings., • Contribute to the planning and implementation of fundraising events or initiatives., • Maintain accurate records of contacts and fundraising efforts., • Pursuing funding connections with guaranteeing source of funding the label can access long term, • Running the booking line studio sessions, • Ability to perform Diary Management and strong Clerical Skills, • Interest in or experience with fundraising and event coordination, • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment, • Prior experience in a nonprofit or arts-related organisation is a plus Please only apply for this if you live within a short or commutable distance of Richmond for required present Candidates must be able to commit to South West London Richmond for office periods Job Type: Part-time Pay (Weekly) : £146.72 a Week Benefits: Company events Schedule: Part time Remote Hybrid In office hours • with 2 fixes in office days in South West London Richmond Two fixed present office days Wednesdays - 12pm to 8pm Thursdays - 12pm to 8pm This is a Self employed position Please ensure your registered self employed before applying for this position. Richmond, Greater London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work

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  • Receptionist
    Receptionist
    28 days ago
    £12.5–£13 hourly
    Part-time
    Smithfield, City of London

    Please bear in mind this is a temporary To -19th December. Temporary Job Opening: Receptionist-Evening Shifts Part-time: Between 3-4 shifts per week. 18.00PM -03.00AM Location: 12 Smithfield Street, EC1A 9LA About Us: We are a Karaoke & Cocktail Bar, the premier karaoke destination in town! With a vibrant atmosphere a tasty cocktail menu, a state-of-the-art sound systems, and an extensive song library, we provide an unforgettable experience for our patrons. We are looking for an enthusiastic and organized individual to join our team. Responsibilities: -Answering phone calls for daily enquires -Taking bookings and payments over the phone -Keeping the work place tidy and clean -Keeping a close connection with the managers about the good functioning of the place -Welcoming and taking costumers to rooms, accommodating them by showing how to work the karaoke system. Qualifications: Previous experience in hospitality or entertainment preferred. Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. Written and verbal communication skills. Customer service. Familiarity with Microsoft Office. Passion for music and a knack for creating fun, engaging environments. Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends. Proficient in basic computer applications and POS systems What We Offer: Competitive salary and performance service charge A dynamic and supportive work environment. Pension scheme Opportunities for career growth and development. Discounts on food, drinks, and private karaoke rooms. A chance to be part of a fun and lively team dedicated to making every night memorable! How to Apply: Send your resume and a cover letter explaining why you would be a great fit for our Karaoke Bar, or message us in the chat. We can’t wait to hear from you! Join us at Karaoke Box Smithfield and help us make every night sing! . Experience in admin is valued, also some basic knowledge of bar is required but full training will be provided! 18+ and advanced English is a must. If you are a dedicated individual passionate about karaoke and providing exceptional customer service, apply now to be part of our dynamic team! Please bear in mind this is a temporary role from 20th November-20th December.

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  • Musician
    Musician
    29 days ago
    £30000–£40000 yearly
    Full-time
    Bethnal Green, London

    Duties and Responsibilities Musicians are responsible for composing, performing, and interpreting music across various settings such as live performances, recording sessions, and media productions. Key responsibilities include: 1. Performing music solo or as part of a group in front of audiences or in studios., 2. Rehearsing and practicing musical pieces individually or collaboratively to ensure high-quality performances., 3. Composing and arranging both original pieces and adaptations., 4. Reading and interpreting musical scores and following directions from conductors, composers, or producers., 5. Participating in recording sessions, broadcasts, and soundtracks for film or television., 6. Auditioning for roles or positions in orchestras, ensembles, or productions., 7. Collaborating with artists, composers, producers, and directors in creating music., 8. Maintaining and tuning instruments, while keeping up with new techniques and repertoire., 9. Optionally teaching or coaching other musicians., 10. Promoting performances and managing engagements, particularly for freelance musicians. Skills, Knowledge, and Experience • Proficiency in musical ability and technical skill on one or more instruments or voice., • Ability to read and interpret musical notation accurately., • Creativity and sensitivity to musical style, rhythm, and dynamics., • Often requires formal training at a conservatoire, university, or equivalent professional experience., • Networking and self-promotion skills are crucial, especially for freelancers.

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  • Chef
    Chef
    1 month ago
    £13–£13.5 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    The Opportunity Are you a Kitchen Team Leader or an experienced Kitchen Team Member who is ready to take the next step. As a Kitchen Team Leader you will play a pivotal role in our business success, whilst there will be an opportunity to develop your skills to enhance your career. As a Kitchen Team Leader, do you have… The ability to assist in supporting, coaching, and mentoring your team A high standard of food knowledge and skill An up-to-date COSHH, Food Safety, H&S, legal knowledge A willingness to develop on a personal level whilst also helping propel the brigade forward at Bar Soho Some of the things you will be doing as a Kitchen Team Leader Assist in food preparation and collaborate with the Kitchen Manager Produce high-quality dishes consistently to specification for our guests Oversee and supervise the kitchen team in the absence of the Kitchen Manager. Assist with stock management, ordering and management of supplies. Ensure the kitchen is in an excellent, clean and hygienic condition at all times. Offer suggestions and creative ideas that can improve the kitchen’s performance. lead the team to achieve company targets. A little bit about us… Venues is the party animal of Stonegate Group. From iconic nightclubs such as Ark or Rosies to our fantastic LGBTQ+ bars across the UK or Latin London venues to retro-tastic clubs, there is quite literally something for everyone! Our Venues team lives and breathes the electric atmosphere with our famous tours, events and get-up-and-dance music policy. We’re looking for the people who’d be the first on the dancefloor, so if that sounds like you, we want to hear from you. Located only a five-minute walk from Tottenham Court Road, our main bar on the ground level is themed as a fairground, so our guests can expect to see the waltzers and carousel rides before venturing upstairs to find the boudoir bar, which is set out like a Parisian apartment. Our atmosphere is chilled during the day, we are the ideal spot to enjoy an expertly crafted cocktail and a bit of people watching. At night, our DJs come in so visitors can fill the floor and dance until late.

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