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A barista is responsible for preparing and serving a variety of coffee drinks and beverages to customers. Here’s a detailed job description: Key Responsibilities: 1. Coffee Preparation: Brew coffee and espresso drinks according to standard recipes and customer preferences. 2. Customer Service: Greet customers, take orders, and provide recommendations based on their preferences. 3. Maintaining Cleanliness: Keep the coffee shop clean and organized, including the coffee machines, utensils, and dining areas. 4. Inventory Management: Assist in managing inventory, including ordering supplies and ensuring that all ingredients are fresh. 5. Cash Handling: Process transactions accurately using the cash register and handle cash and credit card payments. 6. Creating a Welcoming Atmosphere: Foster a friendly and inviting environment for customers, ensuring they have a positive experience. 7. Promoting Products: Upsell and promote special beverages, seasonal items, or new menu offerings. Skills Required: - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Knowledge of coffee and brewing techniques - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment - Attention to detail and a passion for customer service This role is essential in providing a great coffee experience to customers!

The bartender roll includes serving the drinks and customer service, which are the goal of the business

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.

The Counter Soho is searching for a Restaurant Manager to join our leadership team. Located on Kingly Street, just a stone's throw from the lively Carnaby Street, Chef Demirasal serves up a tantalising mix of Aegean flavours from Greece and Turkey, inspired by his Izmir roots, with a dash of Mediterranean and Levantine flair. ** Key Responsibilities** - Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of servers, hosts, bartenders, and kitchen staff to deliver exceptional service and achieve performance targets. - Ensure that every guest receives a memorable dining experience characterised by attentive service, delicious food, and a welcoming atmosphere. Address guest inquiries, feedback, and complaints promptly and courteously. - Oversee day-to-day restaurant operations, including opening and closing procedures, staff scheduling, inventory management, and cleanliness standards. Implement efficient systems and processes to streamline operations and enhance productivity. - Develop and implement strategies to drive sales, increase revenue, and attract new customers. Collaborate with the marketing team to execute promotional activities, special events, and social media campaigns to promote the restaurant. - Monitor sales performance, analyse financial reports, and manage budgets to optimise profitability. Control costs and expenses while maintaining high-quality standards and maximising revenue opportunities. - Provide ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance the skills and knowledge of staff members. Foster a culture of continuous learning, teamwork, and professional growth. - Ensure compliance with food safety regulations, health and safety standards, and licensing requirements. Conduct regular inspections to maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards throughout the restaurant. - Build and maintain positive relationships with suppliers, vendors, and service providers. Collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders to achieve common goals and objectives. - Previous experience in a managerial role within the hospitality industry, preferably in a restaurant setting. - Knowledge of relevant regulations and compliance standards, including food safety and licensing laws. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. ** You have** - Previous managerial experience in a chef-lead restaurant is a BONUS - Strong leadership and interpersonal skills. - Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a diverse team. - Excellent communication and customer service skills, with the ability to interact effectively with guests and colleagues. - Proven track record of achieving sales targets and driving operational excellence. - Sound financial acumen and experience in budget management and financial analysis. - Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and compliance standards. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. ** Benefits** - Hospitality Rewards - WPA medical cash health plan - Free lunch - Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. - Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. - Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans. - Employee discounts and perks across portfolio companies - Supportive and collaborative work environment.

PART TIME ONLY - 15/20 HOURS PER WEEK focused waiters/waitresses to join our team. If you love great food, enjoy engaging with people, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you! Responsibilities: • Provide exceptional service to guests, ensuring a warm and welcoming experience • Take food and drink orders accurately and efficiently • Serve dishes and beverages with care and attention to detail • Offer menu recommendations and assist guests with any dietary requirements • Maintain cleanliness and organization of tables and service areas • Handle payments and process transactions using the POS system • Work collaboratively with the team to create a seamless dining experience • Follow health and safety regulations

About 3 Bros Food Service 3 Bros Food Service is a fast-growing company specializing in the supply of fresh fruit, vegetables, and catering essentials. We proudly serve over 400 restaurants, coffee shops, and markets, delivering high-quality produce sourced fresh daily. Our commitment to reliability, customer satisfaction, and excellence has made us a trusted name in the food industry. As we continue to expand, we are looking for dedicated professionals to join our team. We currently have job openings for a Bookkeeper and a Sales Advisor, both of whom will play key roles in supporting our business operations and customer relationships.

please leave your number in the chat if you are interested in applying so I can contact you. We are looking for enthusiastic and customer-oriented individuals to join our dessert shop team. As a team member, you will be responsible for creating a welcoming environment for customers, preparing and serving delicious desserts, and ensuring that all aspects of the shop run smoothly. Whether you're making mouth-watering treats or providing excellent service, you'll play an essential role in ensuring our customers have a memorable experience. Key Responsibilities: Customer Service: Greet customers warmly and assist them with their dessert choices. Provide exceptional service to create a positive and memorable customer experience. Dessert Preparation: Prepare and assemble a variety of desserts (cakes, cookies, ice cream, pastries, etc.) following recipes and ensuring consistency in taste and appearance. Cleaning & Maintenance: Maintain cleanliness and organization of the shop, including cleaning counters, equipment, and dining areas. Cash Handling & Register Operation: Accurately process customer orders, handle cash, and use the point-of-sale system to complete transactions. Stock Management: Assist in restocking ingredients and supplies as needed. Ensure that inventory is kept at optimal levels for smooth operations. Team Collaboration: Work closely with other team members to ensure efficient operations and excellent service. Qualifications: Experience: Previous experience in dessert industry is desired. Skills: Strong communication and customer service skills. Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Overall Purpose of the Role: To support your restaurant management team in creating a great working environment that stimulates motivated and trained Nandocas to deliver a warm, fun, genuine and memorable experience to our customers which in return supports the achievement of maximum sales and profit. WHAT I DO People • I support my management team in creating a great working environment that supports our Compass and enables all Nandocas to enjoy their work and to be the best that they can be • I support my team’s training and development to create great customer feelings and moments. • I grow and develop Nandocas for life and for work by having quality conversations with them while on shift. • I recognise and celebrate the success of my team. • I support communication in the restaurant so that the team is well informed and feel heard. Product • I support my team to deliver amazing food, freshly cooked to order and served hot in 15 minutes. Place • I help to run great shifts that deliver brilliant customer moments and create the customer feelings. • I keep my restaurant beautiful, safe, clean and representative of the Nando’s brand. • I carry out, monitor, and correct procedures in order to be safe, legal and follow the Nando’s standards. Performance • I grow sales by running great shifts that deliver operational efficiency and achieve restaurant targets. • I support the delivery of operating profit through effective management of costs; including GP, waste and labour. • I support the communication and implementation of the restaurant’s business plan and vision.

PLEASE READ THE FULL JOB DESCRIPTION BEFORE APPLYING STARTING DATE-April Join our team as a serving BUTLER at a prestigious financial company in Canary Wharf and Blackfriars! This exciting temporary role offers the flexibility to work any day between Monday to Friday, starting in October. 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. Enjoy the benefit of no weekend work and the chance to secure a permanent position. Earn a competitive salary of £17. Apply now for this amazing opportunity!

PLEASE READ THE FULL JOB DESCRIPTION BEFORE APPLYING STARTING DATE-APRIL Join our team as a serving BUTLER at a prestigious financial company in Canary Wharf and Blackfriars! This exciting temporary role offers the flexibility to work any day between Monday to Friday, starting in October. 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. Enjoy the benefit of no weekend work and the chance to secure a permanent position. Earn a competitive salary of £17. Apply now for this amazing opportunity!

Waterside Café opened in 1995 in the historic pool of Little Venice, Paddington. We welcome customers aboard our café boat to enjoy a choice of teas, coffees, breakfasts, light lunches and afternoon teas in this tranquil and unspoilt waterside location in the heart of London. We are looking for dynamic front of house staff to assist come and join us for the re-opening of the Café, under new management. We are excited to provide elevated experiences for our customers and a fun working environment for our team as we learn, grow and deliver the vision together. ** **Please check your commute before applying You are the face of our brand. You are a proven people-person, greeting every guest with warmth and confidence. With a deep appreciation for hospitality, you take pride in delivering exceptional service and guiding guests through our carefully crafted artisanal menu with passion and precision. Your attention to detail and commitment to excellence ensure that every interaction is seamless. Who You Are Naturally warm, dynamic, engaging, and confident in delivering top-tier service. Able to deliver to standard against the core role requirements including serving café guests at the counter, bringing out food/drinks to tables, maintaining the café environment. A team player who thrives in a fast-paced, high-energy space. Passionate about quality, craftsmanship, and the experience of sharing it with others. Attentive to detail, with a strong sense of professionalism and pride in presentation. ** Requirements** Experience in the hospitality industry or barista Availability that meets the needs of our shift patterns Weekend and bank holiday availability preferred You must be authorised to work in the UK Language: English (other languages are a plus). ** What You Get** 28 days (including bank holidays) Shop discounts off-shift Free coffee on-shift Ongoing training & career growth opportunities 100% of tips are shared with the team £14.00 per hour We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds.

We are looking for an experienced FOH Manager to join our small but mighty team - proud to serve some of the best tacos and margaritas in London. We require the following: Experience working in a fast paced restaurant environment Dynamic and able to use initiative to make decisions Passionate and hardworking Ideally some kitchen experience in order to support during busier times Has strong leadership qualities and is able to work strongly and effectively within a team Driving Licence is essential. To support the distribution of food and drink stock between our restaurants and prep kitchen Experience running food delivery platforms Ensuring customers receive the warmest welcome possible For the right candidate, there is an opportunity to grow with our team and help shape our future at Taca Tacos.

Are you ready for an exciting new experience in the heart of London? We're thrilled to introduce a delightful coffee shop, bringing the rich flavours and warm hospitality of the Mediterranean straight to the city. This isn't just any coffee shop; it's a taste of the Mediterranean with every sip and bite. Join us and be part of a unique and charming coffee experience that promises to captivate and delight Overall Purpose of the Role: You will be providing excellent customer service as well as being a team player. The role will require you to assist and serve customers according to demand. You will be responsible of operating the coffee machine, till and keeping the department restocked and tidy. This role requires you to be a responsible, proactive, and hands-on individual, always ready to help and contribute to the team's success. Key Responsibilities and duties: · Welcoming and serving customers · Operating the coffee machine · Preparing various coffee-based beverages, including espressos, lattes, cappuccinos, and specialty drinks · Making recommendations from the menu to the customers · Adhering to the Health & Safety procedures · Ensuring the coffee shop is clean and tidy at all times · Re-stocking and maintaining the quality of displays and labels · Performing Ovis serving standards for every customer · Following the shift timetable and cleaning rotas · Ensuring fridges behind the bar are filled and expiry dates are checked (following FIFO) Performing regular deep cleaning of the coffee machine Additional Responsibilities: · Attending training courses and meetings as required · Taking on additional tasks as requested by the Line Manager (i.e., assisting customers on the shopfloor, operating as check out when not busy in order to support smooth operation) Skills and knowledge: · Previous experience in a similar role is a must · In-depth knowledge of coffee origins and flavor profiles · Ability to create consistent and balanced coffee beverages · Experience with espresso machine troubleshooting and maintenance · Skill in managing coffee inventory and freshness · Familiarity with various brewing methods · Outstanding communication skills · Fast learner; you will need to know the menu so you can make recommendations · Able to manage stressful situations and remain calm · Passionate/proud about the brand · Positive attitude Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Work Location: In person

Barista Prepare and serve coffee, tea, and other drinks Take orders and process payments Clean and sanitize work areas, seating areas, and equipment Prepare the premises for opening Welcome customers Prepare and serve hot snacks, sandwiches, and cakes Check and order new stock Describe menu items and suggest products to customers Waiter / Waitress Customer service: Greet customers, answer questions about the menu, and provide advice on ingredients Taking orders: Take orders from customers and relay them to kitchen and bar staff Serving food and drinks: Serve food and drinks in a timely manner Table service: Set and arrange tables, clear tables, and return dishes and cutlery to the kitchen Payments: Deliver checks and collect payments Customer satisfaction: Check in with customers during their meal, deal with any complaints, and make sure customers are happy Communication: Communicate effectively with customers and other serving and kitchen staff Health and safety: Adhere to all relevant health department rules and regulations

Nestled under the railway in the heart of Atlantic Road, Kricket Brixton pays homage to where we began, just a stone's throw away from Pop Brixton. Kricket Brixton serves a classic and creative selection of modern Indian dishes in a cosy atmosphere. The bar, situated in its own arch next to the restaurant, serves a seasonal food menu and opens late on weekends for those who want more than one nightcap! The Group Kricket is a collection of modern Indian restaurants that combine British ingredients with the flavours and aromas of India. Having started life in a 20-seater shipping container at Pop Brixton, Kricket now operates permanent locations in Canary Wharf, Shoreditch and Soho, alongside our award-winning bar concept, SOMA. The group is looking to grow further in London and internationally. What we look for We are looking for someone who can run any floor section with ease and confidence, whilst enhancing the guest’s experience by bringing prior knowledge, personality and bundles of energy! The perfect candidate will support the front-of-house and Management Team in any way necessary by carrying out daily tasks and duties. Service with soul is a must at Kricket. You will be joining a people-focused group that values the highest standards of service and is passionate about driving guest experiences to our Kricket ethos - fast, approachable, knowledgeable and fun! What we offer Reward yourself 50% off the total bill, across the group at any time, any day, for you and up to 3 guests Cost price wine Extra day holiday incentive once you hit two years with the company- capped at 35 days Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day off Up to 30% off our sister restaurants (Island Poke & Lina Stores) Employee referral scheme up to £500 Be yourself Membership to YuLife, with access to its Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) YourHalo, which is designed to provide early intervention for mental health concerns, Emotional Wellbeing is available 24/7 and 365 days per year and offers prompt access to an experienced team of mental health professionals, including counsellors, CBT Therapists and mental health nurses Access to Wagestream, which allows you to access a portion of your earned wages in real time before payday Loyalty rewards such as a 5-year anniversary dinner with the founders, a once-in-a-lifetime trip to India and a 5-week paid sabbatical! Enhanced maternity/paternity pay & Baby First aid class for new parents Free mortgage advice Progress yourself Personal development plans Regular training sessions (both internally and externally) WSET courses for relevant roles Regular supplier trips We believe in an egoless culture that promotes inclusivity and respect- everyone is welcome. Be part of a Team that cares!

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Wine Bar/Restaurant Manager to lead our team and ensure the smooth operation of our central London restaurant. This senior role requires a strong leader who can manage staff, oversee the rota, and maintain high service and cleanliness standards. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Leading and managing the restaurant team, including waitstaff and kitchen staff - Creating and overseeing staff schedules and rotas - Ensuring exceptional service standards and enhancing the customer experience - Handling customer inquiries and resolving any issues promptly and professionally - Training and developing team members to ensure they have the skills and confidence needed to excel - Overseeing the preparation and serving of food and drinks - Maintaining a clean, tidy, and well-organised floor area - Collaborating with kitchen staff to ensure smooth service and efficient operations - Managing inventory, ordering supplies, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations ABOUT YOU: - Knowledge and interest in wine especially low intervention productions - Proven experience in a restaurant management role - Strong leadership and team management skills - Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities - Friendly and approachable - Positive mindset with a problem-solving attitude - Ability to thrive under pressure and maintain composure - Genuine passion for delivering an outstanding guest experience WHAT WE OFFER: - Competitive hourly wage + service charge + tips - Flexible work schedules - 50% staff discount at all our associated venues - 20% friends and family discount at all our associated venues ABOUT US: We are a small restaurant group operating from three venues in London. We specialise in Latin American food mostly seafood based! People love us for fresh ceviche and delicious Pisco Sours! Our restaurant is committed to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming everyone in the community. We celebrate diversity, take pride in our offerings, our work, and being ourselves. If you're excited to join our amazing team, we want to hear from you! Details Salary (based on experience): £13 to £15 (£28,000 to £35,000 per year) Schedule: Full-Time