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  • Shoot Captain -Host/Waiter
    Shoot Captain -Host/Waiter
    2 days ago
    £15.33–£17.83 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    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 2025 by Great Place To Work UK! We’re all about creating a workplace filled with integrity, fun, and teamwork. But don’t just take our word for it, here's what our Clayers have to say: “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.” “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.” If you’re looking for a role where you can grow and be part of a dynamic, fun-loving team, join us as we make history, one shot at a time! 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 - Safety first. It’s our responsibility to protect our people, our guests, and our business. We make decisions that create an environment where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. AMAZING EXPERIENCE - We deliver an amazing experience by going above and beyond what's expected, obsessing over the detail, making thoughtfulness a priority, and ensuring every guest and colleague feels seen, valued, and truly celebrated. LASTING - Lasting means creating impact that goes beyond the moment. At Clays, the choices we make must meaningfully contribute to a lasting impression, for our guests, our people, our planet, and our brand. SUMMARY OF POSITION What's the Gig, you ask? 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 really 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 drinks 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 peoples competitive spirit and helping them engage with the game. As a Shoot Captain, you should be able to develop a rapport with the guest 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., • You will serve food and beverage in a professional manner, ensuring a high level of customer 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 £13.33 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.

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  • Salon / Spa Receptionist
    Salon / Spa Receptionist
    2 days ago
    £12.8–£13.2 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Receptionist Position, Central London Salon Join a fast paced, high energy London salon with a reputation for excellence. We are seeking a polished, organised and confident receptionist to become the face of our front of house. What you can expect: • Central London location with strong footfall, • Busy, vibrant environment with a diverse clientele, • Growth opportunities within a multi salon group What we require: • Previous salon, spa or hospitality reception experience is strongly preferred, • Exceptional communication and customer service skills, • Well presented, punctual, composed under pressure, • Confident with booking systems, payments and telephone handling, • Ability to multitask, prioritise and keep the salon running smoothly, • Friendly, warm and able to maintain a welcoming atmosphere at all times What the role involves: • Greeting and hosting clients from arrival to departure, • Managing appointment schedules and maintaining smooth daily operations, • Handling payments, refunds, vouchers and upselling services where appropriate, • Coordinating stylists’ columns and ensuring seamless flow of the day, • Keeping reception and waiting areas immaculate If you thrive in a buzzing environment, take pride in high service standards and enjoy being the heartbeat of a team driven workplace, we would love to hear from you. Apply now for immediate consideration.

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  • HR Assistant / Recruiter – Romanian Speaking
    HR Assistant / Recruiter – Romanian Speaking
    4 days ago
    £29000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    HR Assistant / Recruiter – Romanian & Russian Speaking Location: Southwark, Central London Job Type: Full-Time / Contract Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM (40 hours per week) Immediate Start Available We are currently seeking a professional and motivated HR Assistant / Recruiter to join our Head Office team in Central London. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and enthusiastic individual looking to develop their career within recruitment and human resources in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities As an HR Assistant / Recruiter, your duties will include: • Managing the full recruitment process, including sourcing, screening, interviewing, and selecting candidates, • Coordinating interviews and communicating with applicants throughout the hiring process, • Maintaining accurate employee and candidate records, • Answering telephone and email enquiries professionally, • Acting as the first point of contact for clients, staff, and candidates, • Supporting the day-to-day administrative operations of the office, • Assisting management with business development and operational tasks, • Highly organised with excellent time-management and multitasking abilities, • Confident, proactive, and able to work effectively under pressure, • Professional in both appearance and communication, • A strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills, • Flexible, adaptable, and willing to take on additional responsibilities, • Comfortable attending external meetings and events when required, • Passionate about recruitment, HR, and people management, • Previous experience working in an office environment, • Strong computer literacy and administrative skills, • Excellent spoken and written English, • Previous recruitment or HR experience, • Full training and ongoing support, • Friendly and supportive team environment, • Opportunities for career growth and development, • Pension scheme and company benefits, • Modern office located in Southwark, Central London

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  • Food & Beverage Manager - Locke at Broken Wharf
    Food & Beverage Manager - Locke at Broken Wharf
    4 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    Be you. At work. Here at Locke, we create spaces where you can be you – and we don’t just mean our design-led aparthotels. From front desk to back office, on-the-ground to behind-the-scenes, our team makes Locke what it is. Forget demographics: we’re building a community of the culturally curious. The forward-thinking. The ever-questioning. Locke is growing. With new openings across the UK and Europe coming up, we’re at an exciting time in our young life. Want to get stuck in? Roll up your sleeves and let’s go. We're looking for a Food & Beverage Manager to join our team in Locke at Broken Wharf in London The role. Are you a natural leader? Calm under pressure, with next-level organisational skills? Do you find satisfaction in creating seamless hospitality and memorable experiences? As the lynchpin of the Food and Beverage team, overseeing the F&B team and reporting to the General Manager you’ll make sure guests feel genuinely special – from the moment they book to the moment they leave our F&B spaces IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE FOLLOWING: Service Delivery Take responsibility for understanding and meeting and exceeding your quality objectives and KPIs. Be an SME is your required area and look to help create a knowledge culture in F&B. Ensure that you are fully conversant with relevant company policies, SOP’s, processes and operations, products, brands, promotions and services. When needed, take escalations and support the team; be responsible for answering telephone, emails and resolving any issues in a professional manner, in keeping with each brand approach. Follow edyn policies and procedures to ensure that customer service processes run smoothly and the customer is satisfied. Log and manage complaints in line with the edyn complaints procedure; where possible provide solutions and alternatives within timeframes and follow up Liaise with other departments such as operations, reservations, and finance to ensure issues are resolved efficiently and within agreed SLAs Operational Excellence & Guest Experience Ensure seamless daily operations, balancing efficiency with high service standards. Lead and mentor F&B Head Host & Head Chef and drive a strong service culture maintaining brand reputation. Oversee guest satisfaction - seek feedback and implement satisfaction systems to continuously improve service delivery. Implement relevant cost control measures while maintaining a premium guest experience. Team work Understand and embody the edyn values Constructively challenge, question, seek to improve, evolve and be human Contribute to a strong community spirit Be objective, fair, ethical, and consistent Financial F&B Accountability Full responsibility for the P&L for F&B, ensuring financial targets are met or exceeded. · Drive cost efficiency across all departments while maintaining quality and service standards. Regularly review budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting to identify risks and opportunities. Ensure compliance with all financial, legal, and regulatory requirements. People Leadership & Performance Management Inspire, coach, and develop a high-performing team. Champion a culture of accountability, empowerment, and continuous improvement. Foster a culture of engagement, retention, and professional development IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL NEED THE FOLLOWING; Experience Education: · A bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related field is desirable Experience: Relevant experience in food and beverage management, with a minimum of 2 years in a similar role. Experience within the F&B industry is crucial, with a focus on taking on increasing levels of responsibility over time. An understanding of food and beverage menu items, including wine, spirits, and cocktails, is desired. Experience with financial management and budget controls is useful for managing costs and ensuring profitability. A track record of providing exceptional customer service and building positive guest experiences. Experience leading and managing teams, including training, development, and performance management Skills: The ability to motivate and supervise staff, delegate tasks, and make effective decisions. · Leading service and your team from the front. Excellent people management skills, with a proven track record of developing teams. Advanced knowledge of food and beverage systems and service delivery. Strong analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities. Ability to drive operational efficiency while maintaining high guest satisfaction levels. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Proficiency in hospitality POS technology systems, inventory management, stock ordering and reporting software.

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  • Team Member
    Team Member
    25 days ago
    £14–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    We are seeking a motivated and friendly Team Member to join our Greek Takeaway team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a vibrant food service environment, delivering authentic Greek cypriot cuisine to our valued customers. The ideal candidate will be passionate about food, possess excellent customer service skills, and enjoy working in a fast-paced setting. Previous restaurant experience is advantageous but not essential, as full training will be provided. Responsibilities Assist in food preparation, ensuring dishes meet quality standards and presentation expectations Serve customers and take telephone calls and be courteous both at the counter and via takeaway orders Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene in all areas of the kitchen and serving stations Handle cash transactions accurately using the till system and manage basic maths calculations for change and orders Support kitchen operations by organising ingredients, utensils, and supplies for smooth workflow. Ensure the cleanliness of work areas, dining spaces, and equipment throughout shifts Manage time effectively to ensure timely order fulfilment during busy periods Skills Experience in food preparation or restaurant environments is preferred but not mandatory Knowledge of food safety standards and practices within a kitchen setting Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask efficiently in a busy environment Good time management skills to ensure prompt service delivery Excellent communication skills for engaging with customers and team members Basic maths proficiency for handling transactions accurately Culinary experience or a passion for Greek cuisine is a plus but not essential We look forward to welcoming enthusiastic individuals who are eager to contribute to our team’s success while developing their skills within the hospitality industry. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Discounted or free food Work Location: In person

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  • Senior Receptionist
    Senior Receptionist
    17 hours ago
    £17 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Senior Receptionist - Brigadiers Salary - up to £17 ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - previous in a similar role Brigadiers are seeking a Senior Receptionist to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Receptionist looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Inspired by the army mess bars of India, where military regiments go to eat, drink and socialise, Brigadiers accommodates 140 covers internally with a further 34 on an outdoor terrace. Encouraging socialising and camaraderie, live sport is shown on demand in selected rooms, whilst pool and classic card games is offered for those who wish to play while they eat and drink. The food offering focuses on different methods of Indian barbecue, utilising tandoors, charcoal grills, rotisseries, wood ovens and classic Indian smokers. The drinks offering marries together the food and social spirit of the restaurant with beer, whisky, cocktails on tap and large serves. The Position We're looking for an experienced Senior Receptionist to ensure a welcoming and engaging first impression, and an exceptional guest experience and ensuring a seamless journey for our guests from start to finish. If you have experience in the following, then we want to hear from you: Welcoming and interacting with our guests in a professional and friendly manner, building rapport to encourage their repeat custom; Effectively managing reservations and walk-ins to maximise covers during service; Handling face to face, telephone and email queries in a polite, professional and diplomatic manner.

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  • Switchboard Manager - Luxury Retail
    Switchboard Manager - Luxury Retail
    3 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    Join our client's prestigious automotive brand as a Switchboard Manager, where you will lead the centralised customer contact function across Park Lane and Park Royal. This pivotal leadership role ensures every telephone interaction reflects a professional, efficient and premium brand experience, while guiding a high-performing team to deliver exceptional service standards. Previous leadership experience within luxury automotive, luxury retail, or premium hospitality environments is essential. This full-time role offers a 40-hour working week, Monday to Saturday , on a rota basis across Park Lane and Park Royal sites. Hours of work are between 7:45am - 20:00pm depending on day and shift. Your Time at Work You will lead the delivery of a seamless, premium telephone experience, setting the standard for service, performance, and continuous improvement. - Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing Switchboard team - Manage rotas in line with demand and service expectations - Drive call quality, tone of voice, and brand standards - Oversee daily operations, ensuring service levels are consistently met - Monitor performance metrics, including response times and call handling - Implement escalation and overflow processes where required - Maintain consistent call handling standards across all sites - Review and audit interactions to support ongoing development - Resolve escalated or sensitive enquiries with professionalism - Ensure accurate lead capture and seamless handover to Sales and Aftersales - Collaborate with stakeholders to optimise customer journey and conversion - Support campaigns, peak periods, and wider business initiatives - Produce clear, insightful performance and service reports

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