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Quiz Room is an immersive quiz based concept which originated in France and now has over 70 venues worldwide. We are excited to be opening our first London venue, based in Spitalfields, and are seeking a number of dynamic Quiz Masters to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to expand their hospitality experience and be part of a fun and exciting new venture. Onboarding starts from mid-September, with the venue opening early October. A rota system will be in place and you will be required to work some weekends and evenings. Role Overview As a Venue Manager / Quiz Masters you will play a crucial role in the smooth running of the venue, with a particular focus on delivering exceptional customer service. We are committed to providing an outstanding customer experience. The main responsibilities will include: - Customer Service : provide a warm welcome to all customers, ensuring their enjoyment and satisfaction. Greet and welcome customers with a warm and friendly demeanour. Anticipate customer needs and provide prompt and efficient assistance. Resolve customer inquiries and complaints in a professional and timely manner. Build rapport with customers to foster loyalty and repeat business. - Quiz Master : escort guests to their quiz room, explain the rules of the games and answer any queries. Create a lively and competitive atmosphere. Manage the quiz format and scoring for tournaments. Interact with participants to enhance the overall experience is fun. - Venue Management : assist with day-to-day operations, including food and drink service, managing and ordering stock, maintaining cleanliness and overall presentation of the venue. Promote the venue and its offerings to customers. Encouraging repeat visits and referrals. Assisting with marketing initiatives. Support the Venue Manager with a range of ad-hoc tasks. - Continuous Improvement : contribute to the overall success of the venue by identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing new initiatives. Actively seek feedback from customers to identify areas for improvement. Ideal Candidate - We are looking for passionate and enthusiastic individuals with excellent interpersonal skills. The ideal candidates will have: - A strong interest in the hospitality and leisure industry and ideally a love of quizzes and games. - Experience in customer service, ideally within a hospitality venue or entertainment environment. - A confident and engaging personality with the ability to connect with a range of people. - Strong communication and organisational skills; able to manage a number of tasks. - A sales-oriented approach and a desire to succeed. - A reliable, self-starting, flexible and professional approach.

CAFÉ SANDWICH MAKER/ COMMIS CHEF We are a vibrant and welcoming café committed to delivering fresh, high-quality food and outstanding customer service. Our menu features a variety of delicious sandwiches, salads, and hot drinks made from locally sourced ingredients. We are now looking for a motivated Sandwich Maker / Café Commis Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team, for. Here at Green and Fortune, we are passionate about food, people and hospitality and hence, we are keen to have someone who is aligned to the same. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: - Prepare a range of sandwiches, salads, and light snacks to the highest standards. - Assist in daily kitchen operations, including food preparation and service. - Ensure cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, following all health and safety guidelines. - Contribute to maintaining stock levels by monitoring supplies and assisting with stock rotation. - Support the team in delivering excellent customer service during busy periods. - Participate in the creation of new menu items, offering creative input. WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR: - Previous experience in a café or kitchen environment is preferred, but we are open to training passionate candidates. If you are interested, you can even start an apprenticeship program with us. - A keen interest in food preparation and presentation. - Strong teamwork skills and a positive, can-do attitude. - Excellent hygiene and knowledge of food safety standards. WHAT DO WE OFFER IN RETURN? - Hourly rate of £13.50 - Monday to Friday, 30 hours per week - Company Sick Pay - 50% discount in our restaurant and 25% off at our cafes - Holidays increasing with length of service - Loyalty bonuses in line with the length of service. - One paid day off each year to get involved in any community or charity volunteering activity of your choice as we believe in the power of giving back - Retail, Grocery and Gym Discounts - Cycle to Work Scheme - Refer your friend scheme - Learning and Development Portal and further education with apprenticeship programs - G&F Support Scheme - WeCare: 24/7 online GP, mental health support, Financial and legal wellbeing, get fit programmes, and many more for you and your family members - Hospitality Action – Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) A LITTLE BIT ABOUT US Since launching in 2008, Green & Fortune has established itself as an award-winning independent hospitality company operating across both retail and events. We operate in four iconic London venues that consist of Kings Place in Kings Cross, Sea Containers and Rose Court on South Bank and Central Hall in Westminster. This September 2024, we’re thrilled to unveil our fifth site; One Southbank Bridge. Hospitality is in our blood, and we truly care about our people. Hence, we aim to bring in people who care and are committed to making our customers happy. What's the next step? Just apply! We are eager to hear from you. If this position seems suitable for you, do not hesitate to get in touch to receive a full job specification for the role. We appreciate every applicant who submits their CV; however, only successful candidates will be contacted. Please note that eligibility to work in the UK is required.

BAO is looking for a manager with experience in managing the team and kitchen for BAO's new concept. This new concept is different from all of BAO current restaurants which is why BAO is building a solid team to bring the new concept to the public! As the manager, you’ll lead a small, tight-knit team working seamlessly together and taking care of your team members. You will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations and profitability of your site, as well as actively drive and join in the sustainability of BAO. The position necessitates a specific mix of strong leadership, strategic vision and practical management skills to successfully propel business growth and enhance overall performance, through these 5 aspects: People, Product, Property, Profit and Planet. If you want to toughen the early management experience, and love the energy of the food market scene and bring delicious experiences to life, this is the exciting opportunity to be a part of this journey our BAO’s new concept! Key Responsibilities - As a team-supporter Organising the rota to balance the needs of the business and the team to ensure that your team has the best work-life balance. Creating a sustainable workflow for your team and meet with them regularly to follow up their BAO journey is progressing and fully supported. - As a decision-maker Analyse how the business is performing on a weekly basis with an understanding of P&L, and make decisions to improve the operation that drive the business forward, including: purchasing, inventory, equipment and so on. - As a problem-solver Manager is the main point of contact for any problems that may occur on site such as equipment or maintenance issues, or any customer complaints that might happen, addressing these operational challenges promptly and effectively to minimise disruptions. - As a collaborator Collaborate with others to ensure compliance with the stadium and logistics site regulations, and liaise with traders and ensure stock levels are suitable. The Benefits We want to create a great place to work that mirrors the soft fluffy embrace of a BAO 1. We have a commitment to work life balance. Our rotas are based on 6 shifts over 5 days, with a maximum of 1 double. You are paid overtime, and you will get 2 weeks rotas in advance so you can have a life outside of work. 2. Your development is important to us. Within your first year with us, you’ll have three reviews, giving you the platform to tell us how we can support you better, and to identify development opportunities. 3. We’re serious on our education, meet School of BAO. Learn Mastery, Discover Artistry. A meticulously crafted calendar of events, workshops, talks. 4. Our perks, hands down the best hospitality discount in London 50% off food and drink across all of BAO and JKS restaurants, plus some rotating restaurant discounts. 5. We have our own currency, meet BAOcoin. A reward scheme where you earn BAOcoin by displaying BAO behaviours, and cash in prizes from the BAOshop. 6. There are other ways to earn some cash with the BAO Pyramid Scheme. Sell the BAO dream to your friends, and earn up to £500 for a referral. 7. We’re serious about our parties. Our record turnout for our parties speaks for itself. At the beginning of the year we have a huge Wei Ya Party paired with our Annual Awards Ceremony.Our second large party is our Moon Festival BBQ in September. For good measure we throw in a handful of Karaoke Parties in the middle. The Group BAO was founded by Shing, his wife - Erchen and Shing’s Sister - Wai Ting. Following a trip to Erchen’s homeland Taiwan, and having an mind bending experience when eating Gua Bao, the trio came back to London to perfect the Bao recipe and kick-started BAO as a street food stall in East London in back 2013 to now 7 restaurants across Central London. Over the years we have been fine turning our people culture. We try hard every day to craft a great people experience that translates through to how we treat the employee journey just like we would the customer journey. We’re proud that BAO was recognised in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024.

PLEASE READ THE FULL JOB DESCRIPTION BEFORE APPLYING STARTING DATE- SEPTEMBER Join our team as a serving Head Waiter at a prestigious financial company in Canary Wharf and Blackfriars! We are seeking candidates with experience in five-star hotels and fine dining, who are excellent at handling VIP clients and possess a bubbly and chatty personality. Key Requirements: - Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role within a 5-star hotel or fine dining establishment. - Proficient in delivering exceptional service and maintaining high standards of customer satisfaction. - Excellent knowledge of fine dining etiquette and protocols. - Physically fit and capable of handling demanding tasks. - Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues. - Flexibility to work any shift from Monday to Friday. Contract Details: Type: 0 hours contract. Working Days: Monday to Friday (no weekends). - Pay: £17 per hour. Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.