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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 Floor Team is key to the execution of our competitive socializing experience and the Food & Beverage delivery in a fast paced exciting environment. You will work closely with the kitchen and bar team to deliver exceptional standards of service. We are looking for highly motivated servers that have a desire to be trained and upskill themselves, or even become future leaders of our business. You will be provided extensive training and be expected to achieve execution criteria and consistency. Day to day duties will involve preparation for general service, setting up for private events, execution during service hours and maintaining the high hygiene and safety policies. We are looking for a self-driven individual that strives for excellence. Ideally with some 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 - Serving food and beverage in a professional manner with high level of customer service - Perfect execution of our service wheel - Checking with guests to ensure they are enjoying their food and drinks - Presenting our F&B Kiosk and show the guests how to use it - Cooperate and communicate effectively with bar, host and kitchen staff in a calm and professional manner - Always strive towards best customer satisfaction - Execution of private and corporate events - Committing drink & food specifications to memory - Understanding of our technology - Communicating the business and technology to our guests - Maintaining H&S expectations - Making incredible recommendations based on your knowledge and training - Setting up for service - Completing curriculum of the Clayers Academy - Be a brand champion maintaining expectations and delivery at all times Skills and desired qualifications - Able to demonstrate excellent communication skills - Able to work under pressure - Passionate about the food & beverage industry. - Experience in a high volume bar or restaurant is preferred but not essential. - 1 years of experience in the hospitality industry - Demonstrate an interest and drive for the hospitality industry - Always looking for opportunities to improve your knowledge and abilities - Passionate about hospitality and creating amazing experience - A keen eye for detail with excellent written and verbal communication skills - Ability to build lasting relationships with colleagues and client - 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 £12.35 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.

About Us: At ARRO Coffee, we bring the vibrant essence of Italy to the heart of London. Inspired by Italian food, culture, and tradition, our stores are a destination for coffee lovers and food enthusiasts alike. We take pride in our artisanal coffee blends, freshly made pastries, sandwiches, and salads, and most importantly, the warm, inviting atmosphere that makes our café a beloved gathering spot. Whether it’s a quick espresso or a leisurely afternoon with friends, we strive to offer our customers an exceptional experience every time they visit. Job Description: We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Assistant Manager. You will fully support and assist the Store Manager, making sure every shift runs smoothly, and your shop achieves excellence in all areas. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about coffee, thrives in a dynamic environment, and is excited about managing a high-profile location. If you have a deep appreciation for quality, a commitment to exceptional service, and a passion for leadership, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Team Management: - Support the Store Manager in leading, training, and developing your team to consistently deliver exceptional customer service. - Foster a positive and inclusive work environment by coaching, training, and supporting team members. - Act as the Manager on Duty in the absence of the Store Manager, responsible for the smooth running of the shop, managing the team and raising any issues Operational Management: - Support the Store Manager in all aspects of store operations, including staffing, inventory management, and financial performance. - Ensure high standards of product quality, cleanliness, and store presentation are maintained at all times. - Monitor inventory levels, and place orders for supplies as needed. - Handle customer enquiries, feedback, and complaints with professionalism and empathy. Sales & Financial Performance: - Drive sales and profitability through effective cost management, upselling strategies, and promotional initiatives. - Compliance & Safety: - Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and health and safety regulations. - Maintain a thorough understanding of food safety regulations and best practices Skills & Experience: - Proven experience as a Shift Manager, in a café or hospitality environment. - Strong barista skills with a solid understanding of coffee preparation techniques and espresso equipment. - Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment. - Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills. - Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to challenges. - Keen attention to detail, with a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and cleanliness. - Flexible and adaptable, with availability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. - Passionate about creating memorable customer experiences and fostering a positive workplace culture. Benefits: - Competitive hourly rate: £14.80 per hour - Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. - Complimentary meal during full shifts. - Generous employee discounts. - Referral programme with potential to earn up to £250. - Company pension. - 28 days of holiday. - Eligibility for the Store Bonus Scheme. - A dynamic, supportive, and fun work environment. Other Details: Experience: Required. Languages: English required. Employment: Full-time. Schedule: Working days are Monday to Sunday, with shifts scheduled to ensure coverage throughout the week. Join Us: If you're ready to take the next step in your career and help lead a passionate team dedicated to providing exceptional service, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now to join the ARRO Coffee family and make a difference in the lives of our customers and team members alike.

We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Office Administrator to oversee the daily administrative operations of our office. The ideal candidate will ensure the smooth running of the office and help improve company procedures and day-to-day operations. Key Responsibilities: - Manage office supplies inventory and place orders as necessary - Organize and schedule meetings and appointments - Maintain contact lists and company records (physical and digital) - Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence (calls, emails, mail) - Assist in the preparation of regularly scheduled reports - Develop and maintain filing systems - Book travel arrangements for staff when required - Provide general support to visitors and direct them appropriately - Coordinate office activities and operations to ensure efficiency and compliance with company policies - Support HR tasks such as onboarding new employees, maintaining personnel records, etc. - Liaise with facility management vendors, including cleaning, catering, and security services

Housekeeping Attendant - Luxury Aparthotel | Full-time, Permanent I £27,500 + Benefits Work with pride. Deliver excellence. Grow with us. Urban Chic, one of London’s most stylish and design-led serviced apartment providers, is seeking a skilled and experienced Cleaner to join our growing team, specifically for our aparthotel in Paddington, Chiwlorth Court. As a Housekeeping Attendant, you will play a key role in upholding the highest standards of cleanliness and visual excellence across our apartments and communal areas. At Urban Chic, we’re proud of our progress and ambitions. We’re working hard to become an employer of choice – a place where people feel respected, supported, and proud of the contribution they make each day. What you will receive: - Annual salary of £27,500 - 28 days holiday, plus an extra paid day off for your birthday - Vitality medical insurance, including gym discounts and wellness perks - Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) via Health Assured - Employee rates for family bookings - Refer-a-friend bonus scheme - Annual employee recognition awards & long service awards - Team social events throughout the year ** Your responsibilities will include:** - Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in guest apartments and communal areas, creating a warm and welcoming environment - Performing janitorial tasks including dusting, vacuuming, and mopping - Coordinating with team members to organise cleaning schedules and respond to guest needs - Using cleaning equipment and products safely and responsibly - Reporting maintenance or safety issues promptly to management ** We’re looking for someone who has:** - At least three years’ experience in housekeeping, ideally within aparthotels or serviced apartments - A passion for exceptional service and creating welcoming spaces - A positive, can-do attitude and pride in their work - The ability to work independently and collaboratively - Strong communication and organisational skills Working hours: 40 hours per week, across five days Shifts are scheduled between Monday and Sunday (rotational) From 10:00 to 18:00 Includes a 30-minute paid break We believe in raising standards for our guests, our properties, and our team. If you’re ready to bring your expertise to a company that’s growing with purpose and heart, we’d love to hear from you. All applicants invited for an interview must provide proof of their right to work in the UK.

Overview HFS Consultancy Ltd, a leading educational recruitment agency, is seeking a highly organized and proactive Office Manager to oversee the day-to-day administrative operations of our office. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of office operations, managing administrative staff, and providing support to the management team. Key Responsibilities Administrative Management - Oversee and manage daily office operations to ensure efficiency and productivity. - Develop and implement office policies and procedures. - Maintain office supplies inventory and place orders as needed. - Coordinate and schedule meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements for staff. - Manage office budget, track expenses, and prepare financial reports. - Recruitment Support - Assist with the coordination and administration of recruitment processes. - Support the recruitment team with scheduling interviews, managing candidate communications, and maintaining recruitment databases. - Ensure compliance with recruitment regulations and company policies. Staff Management - Supervise and support administrative staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations. - Delegate tasks and responsibilities to ensure effective workflow. - Foster a positive and collaborative office environment. Communication and Coordination - Serve as the main point of contact for office-related inquiries and communication. - Liaise with other departments to ensure smooth operations and effective communication. - Coordinate with external vendors and service providers. Office Maintenance - Ensure the office is clean, organized, and well-maintained. - Oversee maintenance and repair of office equipment and facilities. - Implement and monitor health and safety protocols. **Support to Management** - Provide administrative support to the management team, including preparing reports, presentations, and correspondence. - Assist with special projects and events as needed. - Manage confidential and sensitive information with discretion. Qualifications - Proven experience as an Office Manager or in a similar administrative role, preferably within a recruitment or educational setting. - Excellent organizational and time management skills. - Strong leadership and team management abilities. - Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). - Knowledge of office management procedures and best practices. - Strong verbal and written communication skills. - Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively. - Attention to detail and problem-solving skills. - Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Office Management, or a related field preferred. Benefits - Competitive salary and benefits package. - Opportunity for professional growth and development. - Positive and collaborative work environment. How to Apply Interested candidates should send their resume and cover letter to email with the subject line "Office Manager Application..

About Us: At No.22, we believe in serving more than just great coffee – we’re here to create memorable experiences for our customers. We’re looking for a passionate and friendly individual to join our team as a part-time Barista. If you love coffee, enjoy working with people, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is the perfect role for you! Key Responsibilities: -Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold beverages, including espresso-based drinks. -Provide excellent customer service, ensuring every guest feels welcome and valued -Maintain a clean and organized work environment -Follow health and safety standards -Assist with opening and closing duties as needed -Handle cash and process payments accurately -Collaborate with the team to keep the café running smoothly What We’re Looking For: -Previous experience as a barista is a plus but not required -A friendly, approachable attitude and strong communication skills -Ability to work efficiently under pressure -A passion for coffee and delivering exceptional customer service -Flexibility to work weekends and some evenings -Positive, can-do attitude with a team-oriented mindset Why Join Us? -We offer a welcoming, supportive work environment -Opportunities for growth and development -A chance to work with a fun and dynamic team Apply today and be part of our team at No.22.

About Us: We are a cozy, family-run Italian restaurant in the heart of Islington, dedicated to delivering authentic Italian cuisine with a modern twist. Our team is passionate about creating memorable dining experiences for our guests. Role: We’re looking for a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter to join our team immediately. You’ll play a key role in keeping the kitchen running smoothly by supporting our chefs, maintaining cleanliness, and handling basic food prep tasks as needed. What you’ll do: Keep kitchen areas clean and organised Wash dishes, utensils, and equipment Assist with deliveries and stock rotation Support the kitchen team with food prep when required You’ll need to be: Punctual and dependable Able to work efficiently under pressure A team player with a positive attitude Eligible to work in the UK Perks: Staff meals on shift Friendly, supportive team start: asap

About Us: At ARRO Coffee, we bring the vibrant essence of Italy to the heart of London. Inspired by Italian food, culture, and tradition, our stores are a destination for coffee lovers and food enthusiasts alike. We take pride in our artisanal coffee blends, freshly made pastries, sandwiches, and salads, and most importantly, the warm, inviting atmosphere that makes our café a beloved gathering spot. Whether it’s a quick espresso or a leisurely afternoon with friends, we strive to offer our customers an exceptional experience every time they visit. Job Description: We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Team Leader . You will fully support and assist the Store Manager and Assistant Manager making sure every shift runs smoothly, and your shop achieves excellence in all areas. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about coffee, thrives in a dynamic environment, and is excited about helping to manage a busy store. If you have a deep appreciation for quality, a commitment to exceptional service, and a passion for leadership, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: - Leadership & Team Management: - Support the Store Manager & Assistant Manager in leading your team to consistently deliver exceptional customer service - Foster a positive and inclusive work environment by coaching, training, and supporting team members. - Act as the Manager on Duty in the absence of the Store Manager and Shift Manager responsible for the smooth running of the shop, managing the team and raising any issues. ** Operational Management:** - Support the Store Manager & Shift Manager in all aspects of store operations, including staffing and inventory management - Ensure high standards of product quality, cleanliness, and store presentation are maintained at all times. - Monitor inventory levels, and place orders for supplies as needed. - Handle customer enquiries, feedback, and complaints with professionalism and empathy. Sales & Financial Performance: - Drive sales and profitability through effective cost management, upselling strategies, and promotional initiatives. ** Compliance & Safety:** - Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and health and safety regulations. - Maintain a thorough understanding of food safety regulations and best practices ** Skills & Experience:** - Proven experience as a Team Leader/Supervisor, in a café or hospitality environment. - Strong barista skills with a solid understanding of coffee preparation techniques and espresso equipment. - Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment. - Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills. - Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to challenges. - Keen attention to detail, with a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and cleanliness. - Flexible and adaptable, with availability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. - Passionate about creating memorable customer experiences and fostering a positive workplace culture. ** Benefits:** - Competitive hourly rate: £13.80 per hour - Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. - Complimentary meal during full shifts. - Generous employee discounts. - Referral programme with potential to earn up to £250. - Company pension. - 28 days of holiday. - Eligibility for the Store Bonus Scheme. - A dynamic, supportive, and fun work environment. Other Details: - Experience: Required. - Languages: English required. - Employment: Full-time. - Schedule: Working days are Monday to Sunday, with shifts scheduled to ensure coverage throughout the week. Join Us: If you're ready to take the next step in your career and help lead a passionate team dedicated to providing exceptional service, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now to join the ARRO Coffee family and make a difference in the lives of our customers and team members alike.

The "preamble" Before we get started on the usual jargon about how good we are, let's be real about this. We've got a pretty nice vibe here and we do genuinely care about hiring great people and treating them well so that they will stay and grow with us, but as most hospitality businesses know, we can't offer you a sweet little Monday to Friday gig with a million posh perks (like big banks do!). As much s we would love to.... We're lucky to have a very decent owner, 3 pretty cool locations, and a nice team of humans who are here to provide an amazing service to our guests first and foremost, and also to have a great time working with a solid team. Now, who would choose a bank over that?! Right, now to the usual... Who are we? A cultural landmark with a rich history in music and film, Olympic Studios has been lovingly restored back to film as an independently owned, boutique three-screen cinema with a buzzy Café & Dining room on the ground floor, and private Members Club upstairs. ** What are we looking for?** We are looking for a motivated, versatile and experienced Chef de Partie to join our busy kitchen, delivering a modern European menu to both upstairs members’ club and the cafe and bistro on the ground floor. What will you be doing day to day? · Working with the Head Chef and the kitchen team to maintain high standards in the quality of food both in its flavour, preparation and its presentation · Ensuring that each dishes is prepared and cooked with pride, according to our standards · Working as part of a great team to ensure a smooth and high-quality service in a supportive environment · Training, guiding and and mentoring other junior chefs (DCDP and Commis chefs) · Maintain a detailed knowledge of the full menu and be able to explain dish descriptions/allergens · Ensuring stock is rotated and labelled correctly within your sections · Ensure your work areas/spaces are clean at all times · Assist filling out daily due diligence checks and checklists to assist your team in subsequent services · Making sure all checklists and cleaning rotas are adhered to · Working in all areas of the kitchen depending on the daily needs Preparation of a whole range of food but with a particular emphasis on pastry · To observe all Company Food Hygiene and Health and Safety policies in line with required food safety standards · To assist the Head Chef, to check the completeness of all food and kitchen equipment sent to each function · To assist the Head Chef to check the completeness of all suppliers’ deliveries and the correctness of their invoices · To set out, maintain and monitor high standards of cooking and presentation · Ensuring that all completed food is correctly wrapped, labelled, and put in out-fridge for each event · To ensure that all completed jobs are fully checked off before it leaves the unit · To work closely with Head Chef and other chefs at each event to ensure that the function runs smoothly · To liaise and work closely with the Café and Restaurant teams What we are looking for (if you do not fill all of these criteria, we may still have opportunities for you) · A minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Chef · Great knowledge on health and safety, especially food safety · Willingness to play a key part in a well performing team · Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment · Commitment and drive · The ability to attend and undertake all required training · A genuine passion for food · Confident communication skills · Attention to detail How can you apply? What do we offer? · Staff cinema screenings and free cinema tickets (see? this is unique!) · Discounted dining (we would expect nothing less) · A really (honestly) great and supportive Head Chef (not a scary one) · Career progression (as expected) · 28 days holiday (we wish we could offer more) · Cycle to work scheme (the usual jargon- look, we're trying to improve at least!!!)

Join the Pittagoras Team as a Supervisor – Tooting Broadway Pittagoras has proudly served our community for over four years, and as we continue to grow, we’re looking for a vibrant, ambitious, and dedicated individual to join our team as a Supervisor at our Tooting Broadway site. This is a fantastic opportunity to support the daily running of the store, guide a passionate team, and help uphold the high standards Pittagoras is known for. Role Purpose: As a Supervisor, you play a key role in supporting smooth daily operations and ensuring every customer has a great experience. You will lead by example in food preparation, service, and teamwork. You’ll help train and guide team members, support the Store Manager, and keep things running efficiently on shift. Key Responsibilities: ● Service Preparation: Help ensure the store is ready for service, including the correct amount of gyros on the spit and prepared items, supporting effective service and minimising waste. ● Uniform and Hygiene: Maintain a smart, clean uniform and follow all hygiene and safety protocols. ● Quality Standards: Follow the gyros and prep management systems to ensure food meets Pittagoras’ high-quality standards. ● Team Support: Assist with onboarding and supporting new and existing team members. Be a go-to person on shift and help drive team morale. ● Store Operations: Supervise all areas of the store during your shift. Report any issues or concerns to the Store Manager or Operations Manager as needed. ● Compliance: Follow and help enforce all food safety, health & safety, and hygiene regulations, as well as Pittagoras’ internal procedures. ● Profitability Support: Help reduce waste, follow recipes accurately, and assist in managing stock levels efficiently. ● Scheduling and Ordering: Support the Store Manager with rota planning and supplier ordering as needed. Requirements: ● Previous experience in a supervisory or senior team member role, ideally within hospitality or food service. ● Good command of the English language. ● Food Safety Level 2 certification (or willingness to complete). Competency/Behavioural Indicators: ● Be a strong team player with flexibility and reliability. ● Maintain a professional and positive attitude. ● Deliver exceptional customer service with a can-do mindset. ● Have a passion for food, service, and high standards. ● Show great communication skills and attention to detail. ● Be open to working varying shifts, including evenings and weekends. Our Behaviours: ● Creating Empathy ● Building Confidence ● Making it Happen ● Improving Performance ● Growing Talent ● Influencing Others People Management Responsibility: ● Support a team of 6–10 people during your shift. ● Assist the Store Manager in leading by example and keeping the team motivated, efficient, and focused.