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We are a well-established business within Camden Market stocking over 100 different teas and infusions. We are looking for fun and engaging members to join our TEAm. It is important that team members are able to engage in a friendly and informative way with the customer. The position of for someone to assist the sales staff by taking drinks to customers, clearing tables, assisting making drinks (mostly teas), helping pack teas and orders, cleaning tasks and helping stock the shop. We would like if the successful candidate could help us with our social media posting and creation of reels and posts by interacting with customers. We are very highly rated across all platforms and it is very important for us to keep and grow this reputation of friendliness, politeness and being engaging. On Google we are rated with a perfect 5*s, Camden Tea Bar is also listed in Tripadvisors TOP 10% of cafes in the world and we want to keep it that way! What is expected? At least 1 year of hospitality focused work Treat the customer as you would like to be treated. Attitude should be approachable and friendly. Punctual, Polite, Presentable Actively engaging customers, every customer should be greeted as you would like to be greeted when entering a shop. Make sure shop is clean, shelves dusted, floor swept, wood polished etc. The shop and all equipment should be left at the end of the day as you would like to arrive to it in the morning. Making drinks for customers, hot or cold and tidying the tables after.

We are looking for a friendly and proactive Waiter/Waitress to join our team at a charming English café in the heart of London. If you enjoy working in a welcoming environment and are passionate about providing exceptional customer service, we’d love to meet you! Responsibilities: • Greet and serve customers in a polite and professional manner. • Take orders and deliver food and beverages accurately. • Ensure tables and the café area are clean and well-organized. • Assist with managing orders and processing payments. • Provide menu recommendations and respond to customer inquiries. • Collaborate with the team to ensure a smooth and efficient service. Requirements: • Previous experience in a café, restaurant, or similar environment is preferred but not essential. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. • Strong attention to detail and customer-focused mindset. • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays. • Right to work in the UK. Benefits: • Competitive hourly wage. • Friendly and supportive team environment. • Opportunity for growth and development within the café. • Staff discounts on food and beverages. This description highlights the main responsibilities and qualifications you’re looking for, along with a friendly tone to attract potential candidates

La Maison Ani is a celebration of love and food a stone's throw from Sloane Street and situated in Jumeirah Carlton Tower, bringing the timeless allure of France to Knightsbridge, London. The Receptionist is serving as a communication hub for all departments. Assisting reception manager and supervisor with the daily duties and maintain constant and consistent presence at the desk. Greet guests in polite and timely manner upon arrival, monitor coat check service. Have a full knowledge of all relevant information regarding the restaurant, service standards and menus. Ensure all special requests are handled efficiently and accurately. Compile daily, weekly, and monthly reports. Overlook and ensure the general day-to-day correspondence and internal administration runs smoothly. Be aware of VIP guests, Food critics, special needs guests, known allergies, etc… Carry out any other reasonable requests as directed by reception and reservation manager.

Overview The All England Lawn Tennis Club (AETLC) is one of the world's most iconic sporting locations serving as a private Members Club during 50 weeks of the year and then, for two weeks, hosting The Championships - the world's premier grass court tennis tournament. The Members Dining Room offers a formal dining room open for lunch six days a week and dinner Monday-Friday evenings. The Club Room is a casual dining experience offering breakfast, lunch and afternoon tea served daily. The Landing Bar is open daily for drinks service. Role Purpose To assist in preparation, cooking and presenatio of food in both Members Dining Room and the Club Room to the highest standards in a clean, tindy, safe and pleasant working environment. To assist in the smooth running of Members Kitchen and support all Members Events external to the Club House with direction from more senior members of the kitchen brigade. All colleagues are required to: - To prepare and cook sufficient food to the required highest standard - To work in an organised, logical and practical way - To possess willingness, good communication skills, a solid work ethic and a can-do attitude - To carry out the directions of more senior members of the kitchen brigade, ensuring that you coordinate the efforts of more junior members - Ensure all food preparation is carried out in accordance with food hygiene procedures - To ensure food is served promptly and work is carried out quickly and effieciently to keep up during busy periods - Maintains minimal waste and coorect portion control whilst maintaining appropriate stock levels - To assist in completion of relevant due diligence, e.g. fridge temps, temperature controls - Ensure the kitchen and service area are always clean and tidy - To be prepared to help the rest of the team in a willing and positive manner - Friendly, pleasant, and polite to work colleagues - To possess good people skills, the ability to work well in a team - To deal with customer requests promptly, politely and in a professional manner. Hours & Shift Expectations - 7 day a week operation - Saturday, Sunday lunch service only - Lunch approximatley 40 covers - Dinner approximatley 30 covers - Expecation to work approximatley 5 weekend days per month - Meals on duty - 40 hours per week Desirable - Experience in a similar environment - Food Hygiene certificate - High standards and quality driven - City & Guilds 706/1 or NVQ equivalent Equipment Requirements - Chef whites, safety shoes and trousers - Chefs cooking aides - knives etc Benefits and Remuneration - 32k – 35k dependent on experience - 5 out of 7 days (weekend working required) - 40 hours - 23 days holiday (+birthday day) Food & Drink at Wimbledon is part of Levy UK + Ireland, the sports and hospitality sector of Compass Group UK and Ireland. It is the market leader in the provision of legedary food and drink experiences at some of the UK's most significant sporting, arena and leisure venues. Through strong clinet partnerships, Levy UK + Ireland creates bespoke food concepts, service standards and pioneering design, implementing a guest-first approach and ongoing innovation at each venue. Wiht a company-wide passion for food, Levy UK + Ireland creates menues and food experiences that feature fantastic seasonal dishes, with a strong focus on British ingredients. As well as providing tailor-made concepts for its clients, Levy UK + Ireland also delivers corporate hospitality, event catering, venue sourcing and support service through its portfolio of businesses. These include Keigh Prowse, Payne and Gunter and Lime Venue Portfolio. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £32,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

LIFE AT CLAYS Welcome to Clays, the ultimate indoor clay shooting experience and cocktail bar! We bring the thrill of a British clay target shooting weekend to the heart of the city. Our unique twist on Olympic clay shooting makes the sport safe, fun, and accessible for everyone. As we expand locally and globally, we're excited to share our love for British charm and competitive gaming with the world. Whether you're after a thrilling day with friends or a lively evening with colleagues, Clays is the perfect spot for adrenaline-pumping, fun-filled experiences. Careers at clays are loaded with possibilities. As we grow our brand, we are equally dedicated to the growth of our team. We offer ample opportunities for personal development and top-notch training. Our team is a vibrant mix of independent thinkers who are passionate about crafting unforgettable experiences for our guests. If you're seeking a workplace that values integrity, fun, and teamwork, Clays might just be the place for you! We’ve been named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces in Retail, Hospitality & Leisure for 2024 by Great Place To Work UK! That’s right – we’re all about creating an awesome place to work, with plenty of fun, growth, and top-notch vibes. But don’t just take our word for it—here's what our colleagues have to say about us: “You can be yourself here. The company values character and willingness to learn over prior knowledge. They provide all the training you need, and your progress is entirely up to you.” “From day one, the collaborative and supportive culture at Clays has been clear. The onboarding process and continuous training show a real commitment to employee development.” “Mistakes are stepping stones here, and no one is frowned upon for making them. We learn from each other, which is unique in a workplace.” CLAYS VALUES At Clays, our venues are for everyone, and so is our workplace. We believe that to serve our diverse audience, we must first celebrate and nurture diversity within our team. That’s why we’re dedicated to creating an inclusive culture. Different perspectives spark creativity and drive innovation. So, if you're passionate about making a positive impact, we’d love to hear from you! And of course, we’re looking for someone who embodies our Clays values. That’s why we’ve framed them as key questions that guide everything we do: SAFE - Is it safe? For our team, our guests, the business, and our partners. AMAZING EXPERIENCE - Are we delivering an amazing experience? We bring fun, thrill, wonder, and joy, aiming to surprise, delight, and exceed expectations. LASTING - Is it lasting? We strive to make a positive, sustainable impact on our world, our team, our guests, and our industry. We aim to create strong impressions and lasting memories, constantly evolving to offer something new. What's the Gig, you ask? Summary of position & key attributes Clays floor teams are collaborative, consisting of a group of highly skilled individuals who are heavily cross trained. Here at Clays, we offer a unique experience and therefore, have a unique role and requirements, this is where our Shoot Captains come in. Our Shoot Captains are the soul of our competitive socialising experience. You will bring the Clays experience to life for our guests. We are looking for exuberant individuals with big personalities who always bring fun and positive energy to our atmosphere. You will run a section of our gaming pegs and control the guests entire journey for multiple groups throughout the operation. Previous hosting and serving experience will help you in this role. You will be expected to introduce the game, set guests up on the system and get them started. Show them how to use our Food & Beverage kiosks and support them with placing food and drink orders. Moreover, you will ensure that they are looked after with our 12 steps of service, covering every stage of their experience. You will understand our bookings system and learn how to manage the entire bookings journey and you will actively engage in serving duties, coordinating with the bar and kitchen to ensure timely delivery of food and beverages to all tables in your designated section. Additionally, you will be responsible for ensuring that service is efficiently provided to all gaming pegs in your section. You will be a critical piece of the front-of-house team, always looking for opportunities to enhance the guest experience, giving hints, tips and recommendations, driving people's competitive spirit and helping them engage with the game. As a Shoot Captain, you should be able to develop a rapport with the guests throughout their entire experience. You will ensure guests leave with a smile, remembering your name, and eagerly anticipating their next visit. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Your role will include but may not be limited to the following responsibilities; - You will be highly competent with our booking system - On occasion you may run the reception and bookings for the service - You will support the events team with group reservations - You will be crucial to the smooth success of our corporate events - Handle face to face customer enquiries as well as telephone and email queries in a polite, professional manner. - When running a section of gaming pegs you will be required to deliver the full 12 steps of the game and Food & Beverage service. - Able to flex your skills across our multiple front of house roles SKILLS, DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES - Host or hospitality reception / bookings management preferred but not essential - Previous food and beverage service experience, restaurant or bar - Always looking for opportunities to improve your knowledge and abilities - Passionate about hospitality and creating amazing experiences - A keen eye for detail with excellent written and verbal communication skills - Ability to build lasting relationships with colleagues and clients - Honest with strong moral principles - Take initiative, can solve problems calmly and work well under pressure - Someone who really enjoys interacting with people - Love and engage with incredible food and beverage WHAT YOU’LL GET IN RETURN We value our colleagues greatly and want everyone to feel rewarded. This role is offered with a competitive base salary £12.30 per hour as well as weekly Tronc service charge distribution. Other great benefits include: - Holiday: 32 working days’ holiday pro rata each year, including bank holidays, with an increasing allocation up to a maximum of 36 days with length of service. - Colleague Discounts: Enjoy a generous 50% discount during off-peak periods and 25% during peak periods for you, your friends, and family. - Paid Breaks: We value your time and ensure you’re compensated for your breaks. - Health Care Cash Plan : Up to £995 for reclaimable appointments & treatments, and access to a Virtual GP. - Career Growth: Advance your career with Clayers Academy, our online learning platform, and seize opportunities for growth within our expanding business. Plus, earn globally recognized qualifications funded by Clays. - Celebration Day: An additional paid day off each year to celebrate something meaningful to you. - Parental Leave: Market-leading policies with 13 weeks at 100% pay for maternity, adoption, paternity, and partner leave after 12 months of service. - Employee Assistance: Access a 24/7 support service and up to 8 counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance Programme. - Volunteer Day: A paid day off annually to give back to your local community. - Birthday Gift: Choose a special gift to celebrate your birthday. - Pension Scheme: Join our non-contributory pension scheme with a minimum 3% contribution from us and 5% from you. - Recognition and Incentives: Enjoy team recognition and rewards through our Shooting Stars programme. - Hospitality Discounts: Access exclusive discounts via Hospitality Rewards. - Meals Provided: Free meals for colleagues working operational shifts. Plus, we’re certified as a Great Place to Work, reflecting our commitment to creating an outstanding work environment! You will be part of a growing brand, business and an exciting adventure with excellent training opportunities and investment in your personal development.

Monday to Friday 5pm to 12am Notting Hill Gate area meet and great residents of 1 of 3 blocks provide efficient, polite and courteous service to residents. Assist with any inquiries deliver parcels with in the building and patrol estate.