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Job description Gaucho are looking for an enthusiastic Head Bartender to join one of our Gaucho teams! The ideal Head Bartender candidate will be an experienced and passionate Head Bartender, with extensive knowledge in cocktails and spirits. They will be able to deliver all drinks according to the company’s specs, following the Cycle of Service. Our Head Bartender candidate will have experience managing a team and working well under pressure. Key responsibilities of the Head Bartender • Maintaining skills and product knowledge as taught at the Gaucho Academy, • Attending and responding to all required post-academy company training, • Supporting, training and acting as a role model to new members of the team, • Completing quality preparation of all duties to clean, set up, handover and close the bar and shift to standard, • Maintaining beverage stock, garnishes and glassware as required, • Service of all drink and food orders in the public bars according to the Cycle of Service standards and timings, • Staffing Levels managed including costed rotas, holiday management and productivity management, • Ordering, receiving, storing, controlling and counting of all Beverage stocks, • Administration of all stocks including, invoice collation, price checking and data entry of stock. Requirements for Gaucho Head Bartender • At least 2 years previous experience in cocktail making, • Head Bartender/Bar Supervisor experience, • Enthusiasm for cocktails and spirits, • Be confident in a busy, high end environment Training and benefits • 50% off your bill at all Gaucho and M Restaurants, • Industry Apprenticeship opportunities, cycle to work scheme and access to our RARE Benefits, • Training in the Rare L.A.B, • Career development and training, • Staff food breakfast and lunchtime of every day worked

We are seeking an enthusiastic and driven Head Chef to join our team at Klear Labs. The ideal candidate will be passionate about experimenting and innovating with different ingredients and possess a keen interest in health and nutrition. They will demonstrate strong leadership qualities, inspiring the kitchen team with innovation, kindness, and a commitment to excellence. Building and nurturing relationships with suppliers and supporting regenerative farmers will be a key aspect of this role. Responsibilities: • Take control of the kitchen, and effectively communicate with the team., • Source high-quality ingredients and maintain consistency in product quality., • Build and maintain relationships with suppliers and support regenerative farmers., • Embrace a low-carb approach to food and explore working in tune with the seasons., • Trial new ideas and techniques, staying abreast of topics in the culinary world., • Oversee daily prep and service for breakfast and lunch., • Train and mentor junior staff members., • Passion for sourcing the best ingredients and creating exceptional dishes., • Leadership qualities with the ability to inspire and motivate the team., • Enthusiasm for building relationships with suppliers and supporting regenerative farming practices., • Understanding of the value of consistency in quality., • Interest in working in tune with seasonal produce., • Willingness to explore new techniques, ingredients, and global culinary trends., • Ability to embrace a low-carb approach to food., • Positive attitude, genuine demeanour, and commitment to team building., • Creative thinker who thrives in a fast-paced environment., • Rare creative role in a young and forward-thinking company., • Opportunities for growth and development within the company., • Competitive salary., • Occasional site visits and supplier trips., • Paid holidays., • Daytime-only hours (7am - 4pm)., • Flexible rotas/days off., • Staff discounts.

Job description Gaucho are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Receptionist to join one of our Gaucho teams! The ideal Receptionist candidate will be passionate and want to grow within a busy, high end environment. They will demonstrate personality and warmth towards guests, and be a Gaucho ambassador. Key responsibilities of the Receptionist • Maintaining skills and product knowledge as taught at the Gaucho Academy, • Attending and responding to all post-academy company training, • Demonstrating a positive approach to own role and teamwork, • Supporting, training and acting as a role model to new members of the team, • Completing quality preparation of all duties to set up and close the restaurant and shift to standard, • Greeting guests warmly and showing them to the bar or restaurant in accordance with Cycle of Service standards, • Transferring guests elegantly from the bar to the best available table and ensuring they are seated according to Cycle of Service standards, • Updating and monitoring section, cover and status information throughout service and informing the manager of any issues, • Previous experience as a Receptionist, • Enthusiasm for hospitality, and a fast-paced working environment, • 50% off your bill at all Gaucho and M Restaurants, • Industry Apprenticeship opportunities, cycle to work scheme and access to our employee discounts platform, • Training in the Rare L.A.B, • Career development and training, • Staff food breakfast and lunchtime of every day worked

Job post summary Pay: £13.15-£14.00 per hour £18 per hour Senior Head Baker Job Description: We are looking for a brilliant baker to head up our kitchen in our venue on dynamic Golborne Road in Notting Hill. There is the opportunity to take the lead of the section should skills and ambition match that of ours. Klear Labs bakery was conceived from the idea that a bakery can be modern, exciting and transparent at the same time. All of our ingredients are worth mentioning and created with great care, a lot of research and a lot of soul. At Klear Labs we work exclusively with gluten free ingredients, and creativity and curiosity in the daily chores are a must. Attention to detail is important, and we always encourage trialling new ideas and exploring new ingredients as they become available. A suitable candidate must have baking experience in a commercial kitchen, be capable of planning production and produce a variety of items at a high standard. The day starts at 6am and typically finishes at 2-3pm. Working with seasonal produce and being uncompromising in our focus on quality, flavour and a nutrition- led menu, quickly favoured the cafe amongst not only critics and local residents alike, but creatives from every corner the world. The superb and gratifying community we are part of is partially what makes working at Klear Labs so special. Our team is fuelled by a desire to learn, to explore and to re-define creativity within our core concept framework. We work hard to create an environment where innovation and opportunity co-exist, offering a nourishing and engaging environment for our team to thrive in. Our first years has been a phenomenal ride, and as we begin to build Klear Labs in other territories there is a real potential for growth for senior positions within the company. If you are a passionate and dedicated baker looking for a vibrant new project, we’d love to hear from you! What We’re Looking For: • A baker who finds joy in sourcing the best ingredients, • A self motivated leader to take control of the kitchen and lead the team with innovation and kindness, • Enthusiasm for building relationships with suppliers and supporting regenerative farmers, • An understanding of the value in consistency of quality, • An interest to explore working in tune with the seasons, • Enjoyment in exploring new techniques, ingredients and the work of other modern cafes around the world., • Willingness to learn a low carb approach to food, • A positive, genuine individual who wants to help build a fantastic team & culture, • Commitment and willingness to work with the team to get to the best possible product - Creative thinker who thrive in fast paced environments What We're Offering: • Rare Creative Role in a Young & Forward Thinking Company, • Opportunity to Learn about Human Optimization Through Food, • Dynamic Environment with an Engaged and Friendly Team, • Potential to Grow in the Company, • Great Salary & Paid Holidays, • Daytime Only Hours, • Flexible Rotas / Days Off, • Staff Discount to Use Anytime Qualifications ● Pastry experience ● Food Hygiene Certificate ● Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Freelance Benefits: ● Discounted or free food ● Employee discount Work Location: In person

Job Title: Assistant Manager Location: Chelsea, London Job Type: Full-Time Reporting To: General Manager Job Summary: Be part of something exciting! We are seeking a motivated and experienced Assistant Manager to join us for the launch of our brand-new pub in the heart of Chelsea. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in establishing a fresh, vibrant pub that combines exceptional food, drink, and service with a welcoming and lively atmosphere. You’ll work closely with the General Manager to set up operations, recruit and train a stellar team, and ensure a successful launch and ongoing success. Key Responsibilities: - Pre-Opening Preparation: Assist in setting up the pub for opening, including staff recruitment, training, and onboarding. Help design workflows, operational systems, and service standards. - Customer Experience: Deliver an exceptional guest experience by ensuring high standards of hospitality and service from day one. - Team Leadership: Help build and lead a high-performing, enthusiastic team. Motivate staff to deliver excellence and foster a positive work culture. - Launch Support: Assist the General Manager in coordinating the grand opening and initial promotional campaigns to establish the pub as a key destination in Chelsea. - Operational Oversight: Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring smooth service and that all areas of the business run efficiently. - Stock Management: Manage stock levels, supplier relationships, and inventory controls to ensure quality and minimize waste. - Compliance: Ensure compliance with all licensing, food hygiene, and health and safety regulations. - Financial Management: Monitor budgets, control costs, and track sales to meet revenue goals. - Problem Solving: Handle customer feedback and operational challenges effectively to ensure a seamless guest experience.multitasking, and attention to detail. - Problem-Solving: Calm under pressure with strong decision-making skills. - Compliance Knowledge: Understanding of licensing laws, food hygiene standards, and health and safety regulations. - Personal Traits: Proactive, hands-on, and enthusiastic about taking on new challenges. Why Join Us? - Be Part of a New Chapter: A rare opportunity to help shape the identity and success of a new pub from the ground up. - Dynamic Team Environment: Work with a supportive and ambitious team. - Career Growth: Grow with us as we establish our presence in Chelsea and beyond. - Competitive Package: Enjoy a competitive salary, benefits, and the chance to be part of an exciting launch. If you’re excited about this opportunity to help launch a new pub and make your mark in Chelsea, we’d love to hear from you! We can’t wait to meet you and start this exciting journey together!

HEAD CHEF – EXCLUSIVE NEW RESTAURANT IN SURREY 🌟 ACCOMMODATION AVAILABLE We’re calling out to talented Head Chefs (or Senior Sous Chefs ready to step up) based in Surrey — this is a rare opportunity to lead in one of the area’s most talked-about new restaurants. 📍 Location: Surrey 💰 Salary: From £50,000 (depending on experience) 🕓 Schedule: 4 days on (Wednesday–Saturday), 3 days off (Sunday–Tuesday) About the Restaurant Set in a premium location and already attracting celebrities and high-profile local guests, this intimate restaurant offers a small, refined menu with Asian influences. Currently open three evenings per week: Thursday: Open to the public Friday & Saturday: Private, invitation-only service Wednesday: Prep day, half day This is a secret concept, intentionally kept off the radar — there are no online listings, reviews, or Google presence. Guests discover it only through word of mouth or personal invitation, creating a discreet, exclusive atmosphere that’s become part of its identity. The venue’s mystery and prestige make it a truly unique project for any ambitious chef ready to be part of something exceptional. The restaurant operates a late-night dining concept, with shifts typically finishing between 23:30pm and 12:30 a.m. Because of this, the position would best suit someone who drives or has reliable late-night transport. The Role We’re looking for a strong, creative Head Chef to: Lead a small, close-knit brigade Maintain and elevate exceptional culinary standards Help shape and grow a confidential, high-end concept already generating buzz across Surrey Work closely with an experienced owner who also runs a well-established local venue and has plans for expansion The Ideal Candidate Currently based in Surrey Michelin or Rosette background (highly desirable) Confident, driven, and ready to make their mark Comfortable managing both people and pressure Excited by the opportunity to lead an exclusive, invitation-only restaurant This is a standout career opportunity for the right chef to take ownership, define their style, and lead a restaurant that’s fast becoming the talk of the town