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Our client runs a chain of fresh, exciting, super-authentic Japanese Ramen Bars and are looking to hire an experienced FOH Supervisor for their busy Carnaby location. Experience in Japanese cuisine is not essential as full training will be given, but a desire to learn and an ability to move quickly is essential. The Offer: - Starting pay up to £12.50 per hour + tips & £1.50 p/h holiday pay. Pay is monthly. - Employee Assistance Program offering access to counselling services along with experts in law, personal finance and family matters; a 24/7 365 helpline and an online health & well-being online app. - Full uniform provided. - Training and opportunities of career progression. - Free team meals whilst on shift. The Role: - Support the General Manager and Assistant Manager in ensuring the shift runs smoothly and that the guests have a great experience. - Ensure the company’s Food Hygiene and Health and Safety procedures are strictly followed. - Lead by example and never compromise on quality or standards. - Be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. - Take an interest in Japanese food & culture.
We are looking for a part-time receptionist/host to join us at Spring restaurant. Experience with Seven Rooms is an advantage! Spring is an elegant, ingredient-led restaurant with a focus on sustainability, situated in the iconic Somerset House, Covent Garden. We are passionate about working with the finest produce, delivering exceptional service and always going the extra mile. This is a hands-on role where you will be given the opportunity to learn and develop your knowledge. Excellent benefits and a lovely working environment! We offer: - Competitive hourly pay (made up of house pay and service charge) - Flexible weekly rota (Sundays and Mondays usually off) - Staff meals on service - Uniform provided - Paid development training and supplier visits - 28 days holiday(full-time role) - £100 Birthday gift voucher - Fully equipped staff changing facilities with showers - Individual lockers - Staff discount scheme for the restaurant and Somerset House - Perkbox
We are looking for a part time receptionist/concierge who will be able to cover short notice absence and annual leave for a front of house receptionist in a residential apartment block. Experience would be great but training can be provided. Would be great if the candidate had an understanding of Dwellant. This role would be on an ADHOC basis only.
Ukai is a modern Japanese Restaurant, based in Notting Hill, serving contemporary Japanese cuisine boasting a lively Robata grill and creative Sushi. Since the quality of our service is crucial to success the right applicant must have previous experience in a high-end and fast-pace environment. Responsibilities include: Greeting guests upon entrance Organise the reservations, and seat guests accordingly Recognise guests reservations notes & communicate to the respective team member Micro manage table return-times Skills necessary: Excellent verbal communication skills General maths skills Great customer service and conflict-resolution skills, and a commitment to professionalism Ability to work on your feet for hours at a time Excellent teamwork ability Working with us offers you a superb range of benefits including: Cash & Card tips Paid Holidays Weekly/Monthly Cash incentives 1-to-1 Speciality Training for specific areas regarding Food & Beverage
- Organising tasks and setting goals - Motivating: inspiring and encouraging team members to achieve their goals - Opening-closing restaurant + Managment tasks - Communicating: ensuring clear communication with team members and Managment (FOH and BOH) - Planning and organizing: Setting goals, organizing tasks, and establishing meeting times - Delegating: assigning tasks to team members based on their skills and talents - Representing: advocating for the team's needs - Caring for the team and recognizing individual and team successes - Coaching: helping team members develop their skills and improve their performance - No need to travel into Central! - 28 Day Holiday - 50% Discount When dining with us with your friends/family - Free Team Food - On all shifts Monthly Competitions - Mental Health Trained General Manager & Head Chef Refer A Friend Bonuses - For all successful referrals Pension Scheme A Genuine Enjoyable Environment To Work In We really do care! <3
Join our team as an Assistant Manager🍝🍷 Job Type: Full-Time | leadership Required | Bilingual in Italian Key Responsibilities: - Lead by example on the floor, ensuring that every guest is treated to the warm, welcoming hospitality that Italy is famous for. - Motivate, train, and support our front-of-house team, helping them shine like the stars they are. Your positive vibes will keep morale high and service impeccable. - Handle any guest concerns or tricky situations - Assist in managing the day-to-day operations, from scheduling and inventory to ensuring that our pasta and wine stocks are always ready for the dinner rush. - Ensure the restaurant looks its best at all times, with an atmosphere that feels like a warm Italian embrace - Help manage budgets, monitor expenses, and contribute to financial planning, end of day and opening reports, weekly orders - Work closely with the Restaurant staff to implement new ideas, strategies, and ensure that everything runs smoothly - Having the responsibility of opening and closing the restaurant at the start of the day or end of the day and making sure everything is ready in the morning or for the next day our restaurants safety is in your hands. Our cleaning company will be there to support and make sure everything is clean and under control at the end of the day. What We’re Looking For: - Prior experience in restaurant management or a supervisory role in the hospitality industry, preferably with a love for Italian cuisine. - You’re a natural leader who knows how to inspire and energize a team, even during the busiest of dinner services. - You genuinely enjoy making people happy and have a knack for creating memorable dining experiences - You can juggle multiple tasks without breaking a sweat, ensuring everything is done with precision and care. - You’re articulate, approachable, and can effectively communicate with staff, management, and guests alike. - A love for Italian food, wine, and culture is a huge plus—if you know your Chianti from your Sangiovese, you’ll fit right in! Perks: - Enjoy complimentary staff meals that transport your taste buds straight to Italy. - Opportunities to grow within the company and take on more responsibility as you learn the ropes and opportunity for a pay rise - Work in a lively, family-oriented atmosphere where food, wine, and laughter are always in abundance. - Competitive Salary & Benefits because we believe in rewarding hard work and dedication.
🍋About LPM 🍅 At La Petite Maison (LPM) we believe that the heart of our success is our people. As a leading name in the hospitality industry, we're dedicated to hiring the best talent to create unforgettable dining experiences. LPM operates in vibrant and dynamic cities around the world: London, Dubai, Miami, Abu Dhabi, Hong-Kong, Riyadh, Doha, Limassol, Las Vegas and Mykonos. Join us and be part of a team that values quality, diversity, and innovation. Job Summary We are seeking a friendly and professional Host/Hostess to join our team. The ideal candidate will be the first point of contact for our guests, ensuring a warm welcome and a positive dining experience. This role requires excellent communication skills and a passion for providing exceptional guest services in a restaurant or hospitality environment. Duties - Greet guests upon arrival with a warm and welcoming attitude. - Manage reservations and seating arrangements to optimise guest flow. - Assist guests with inquiries regarding the menu, specials, and restaurant policies. - Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the front-of-house area. - Communicate effectively with kitchen staff and waitstaff to ensure timely service. - Handle phone calls with professionalism, demonstrating excellent phone etiquette. - Provide assistance during busy periods to enhance overall guest satisfaction. What are we looking for - Previous experience in a restaurant or hospitality setting is preferred but not essential. - Strong communication skills are vital, with an ability to engage positively with guests and team members alike. - A background in guest services or hotel operations would be advantageous. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail is crucial. In return, you will be rewarded with - Enjoy our amazing staff meals whilst on duty - Flexible working schedule to ensure you have a great work-life balance - Treat yourself to a 50% employee discount - £500 employee referral bonus - Employee of the month awards and recognition - Progress throughout the business through our Training and career progression plans - Secure your future with our Company Pension scheme - Team building events - Seasonal staff parties - Opportunities to travel around the world to our international venues. If you have a passion for hospitality and enjoy helping others, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Host/Hostess!
Broadwood is a great destination in the concrete jungle of London City where guests can relax and enjoy drinks, food and any sports game on one of their many screens! It's a great place to support your team in a lively atmosphere! We are transforming peoples' understanding of what a sports bar is. We don't just love sports, we live it! The Role Floor Managers are the heart of our Front of House team, promoting amazing service and driving sales. A great Floor Manager should know that the key to creating a fabulous atmosphere for the guests starts with creating the right atmosphere in their team. Be supported by our Senior Managers on site who'll help you create the perfect career path for you! EPIC Perks Generous salary package including an annual bonus and a full-time 48 hour contract Share of service charge is guaranteed 50% discount for you + 5 friends at any of our venues! Your birthday lunch is on us Generous employee referral scheme - work with your friends Glow benefits scheme Cycle to work scheme Access to Wagestream for better money management We are members of the award-winning Hospitality Action service and the Otolo mentoring scheme Group-wide Learning and Development opportunities About us We firmly believe in providing amazing experiences to our guests, and we treat everyone like family! Due to the continued expansion of the Sports Pub & Kitchens estate, we are looking to recruit exceptional team members who want to be part of our award winning teams. Looking to love what you do? Looking to work as part of a team? Looking to pursue a career? If the answer is yes, then we have the job for you! About you: 1 Years' experience in a similar role minimum. Amazing staff management, motivation and training skills Knowledge of recruitment, driving sales and rota writing A high attention to detail as well as a love for working with others Last but by no means least, a love of sport definitely helps! Work Somewhere EPIC ETM Group & Maven Leisure is a boutique London based hospitality group with a range of bars, restaurants and British pubs. We pride ourselves on the exceptional service that we provide to all of our guests We are a proud equal opportunity employer who seek to recruit and retain the most talented individuals from all walks of life All of our employees live and breathe our company values of Excellence, Passion, Integrity and Challenge (EPIC) If you think you could be part of the ETM family, then apply today!
Join our team as an Assistant Manager🍝🍷 Job Type: Full-Time | leadership Required | Bilingual in Italian Key Responsibilities: - Lead by example on the floor, ensuring that every guest is treated to the warm, welcoming hospitality that Italy is famous for. - Motivate, train, and support our front-of-house team, helping them shine like the stars they are. Your positive vibes will keep morale high and service impeccable. - Handle any guest concerns or tricky situations - Assist in managing the day-to-day operations, from scheduling and inventory to ensuring that our pasta and wine stocks are always ready for the dinner rush. - Ensure the restaurant looks its best at all times, with an atmosphere that feels like a warm Italian embrace - Help manage budgets, monitor expenses, and contribute to financial planning, end of day and opening reports, weekly orders - Work closely with the Restaurant staff to implement new ideas, strategies, and ensure that everything runs smoothly Having the responsibility of opening and closing the restaurant at the start of the day or end of the day and making sure everything is ready in the morning or for the next day our restaurants safety is in your hands. Our cleaning company will be there to support and make sure everything is clean and under control at the end of the day. What We’re Looking For: - Prior experience in restaurant management or a supervisory role in the hospitality industry, preferably with a love for Italian cuisine. - You’re a natural leader who knows how to inspire and energize a team, even during the busiest of dinner services. - You genuinely enjoy making people happy and have a knack for creating memorable dining experiences - You can juggle multiple tasks without breaking a sweat, ensuring everything is done with precision and care. - You’re articulate, approachable, and can effectively communicate with staff, management, and guests alike. - A love for Italian food, wine, and culture is a huge plus—if you know your Chianti from your Sangiovese, you’ll fit right in! Perks: - Enjoy complimentary staff meals that transport your taste buds straight to Italy. - Opportunities to grow within the company and take on more responsibility as you learn the ropes and opportunity for a pay rise - Work in a lively, family-oriented atmosphere where food, wine, and laughter are always in abundance. - Competitive Salary & Benefits because we believe in rewarding hard work and dedication.
JUNIOR SOUS CHEF JOB DESCRIPTION: Major Goal; As Junior Sous Chef you are responsible for managing the day to day kitchen operation whilst supervising and developing the brigade. To consistently deliver our Cubitt House standards, ensuring that everything you do is carefully crafted and expertly delivered. You are an ambassador for Cubitt House and a leader within our Pub, ensuring that your team are positively engaged in our values and supported to perform to their best potential. Reports to: Head Chef, Senior Sous Chef, working to support the General Manager Key Accountabilities: In line with the Senior Chef responsibilities, the Junior Sous role mirrors that of the Sous Chef in accountability. The specific functional duties that you will perform may differ in some respect from what is detailed below, and this will be allocated to you by your Head Chef. You will support the Head/Senior Chefs in their responsibility for all kitchen staff training and development. Running of the kitchen on a day-to-day basis. Ensure consistency of produce throughout the kitchen. Demonstrate excellent communication and leadership skills. Lead by example and offer clear direction to team, taking time to debrief on shifts to address any corrective issues or celebrate excellence. Builds effective and constructive relationships between team and with front of house. To follow company policies and management directions, keeping a safe and clean working environment at all times. Maintain EHO 5-star rating. To ensure that you attend all training, briefings and team meetings Be able to work effectively as part of a team whilst undertaking a leadership role. Liaising with Senior Chef/General manager ensuring all relevant guest feedback is received and action is taken as necessary. Support periodic menu compilation and have a constant in depth knowledge of the full menu offer. Stock management: following the process set out through the use of our stock system and in-house controls to ensure GP is achieved. Staff Supervision and training: You will be responsible for all kitchen staff on your shift. Encouraging team members completion of all training (Cubitt central training sessions and Flow E-Learning). Identifying key areas for training and implementing as requested. Always ensuring team productivity. Following Company standard processes for performance management. Ensure consistency of produce throughout the kitchen. Constantly challenging staff to better their product knowledge and service standards. Ensuring all staff are aware of and trained regarding our company’s sustainable efforts. Supervise service ensuring presentation of food is compliant with restaurant standards. Possessing an in-depth knowledge of the full menu. Presentation, Maintenance & Safety: Compliance with food labelling and temperature controls Ensuring all staff are appropriately presented and groomed (See Staff Manual for guidelines) Ensuring regular cleaning and maintenance occurs, especially during quiet hours Report any maintenance and repair issues with Senior Management Liaising with and undertake extra duties required by Senior Operations on a daily basis Productivity and Morale/Financial Performance: Responsible for aiding and creating a happy team environment, thus improving morale. Support the process of reviews and appraisals according to the time line of each team member’s journey (1 month and 3 month and beyond). Half and Full Year appraisals completed and reported to Line Manager. Ensuring that staff feel free to talk openly with team about any complaints and ideas and the auctioning those are worthwhile. Encouraging and praising staff when they work well. Remain positive. Staff discipline. Identify ways to improve profitability. Be able to demonstrate an up to date and in depth understanding of the industry. Continually strive to achieve personal goals and objectives. Be uncompromising in achieving company standards. Ensure all wastage items are recorded and put into the system for stock control purposes. Invoices are checked and prices are challenged when not as agreed. Attending all management and financial meetings and contributing to reports and findings, as required. Communicate relevant business information regularly, efficiently and concisely to the team. Salary starting from £ 39.500
Freelance chefs of all levels Job Overview Here at Kraftkitchen we're seeking talented, experienced, level-headed chefs with bags of passion and a drive to deliver on current food trends. We are a group that offers a niche network of freelancers and clients a great platform to connect, and we're seeking to expand our database due to an influx of new contracts and opportunities. Responsibilities Lead/manage/work with clients kitchen team, providing guidance and support in food preparation and cooking techniques. Develop and design innovative menus that reflect seasonal ingredients and current culinary trends. Ensure all dishes are prepared to the highest quality standards, maintaining consistency in taste and presentation. Supervise food production processes, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Train and mentor kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages professional growth. Manage inventory levels, ordering supplies as necessary to maintain efficient kitchen operations. Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service and guest satisfaction. Monitor food costs and waste management practices to optimise profitability while maintaining quality. Qualifications Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a similar leadership role within a restaurant/hotel setting. Strong knowledge of food production techniques, kitchen management, and food safety standards. Excellent culinary skills with the ability to create diverse menus that cater to various dietary needs. Demonstrated leadership abilities with experience in supervising and managing a team effectively. Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to multitask in a busy kitchen environment. A passion for hospitality and delivering outstanding dining experiences for guests. Relevant culinary qualifications or certifications are required. Full clean valid driving license if preferred. Job Types: Fixed term contract, Temp to perm, Freelance Pay: £15.00-£25.00 per hour Expected hours: 20 – 60 per week Benefits: Discounted or free food Employee discount On-site parking Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability Experience: Culinary experience: 3 years (required) Cooking: 3 years (required) Food safety: 3 years (required) Food production: 3 years (required) Work Location: In person (Kent, Surrey, Home Counties, London, Greater London, Sussex) Reference ID: freelance commis/cdp/sous/head chef Ability to invoice Kraftkitchen direct is a must. Bank account mandatory. Interview immediately.
Customer Assistants (No experience Required) Looking for a role that will support you and develop your skills within customer facing environments? Fed up and want to start earning and gaining valuable experience? Sales / customer service - Based in the centre of Slough our clients well established company is currently recruiting for vibrant and enthusiastic sales associates due to their recent expansion and high client demand. The key attributes they are looking for are; Positive and pro active Professional manner and appearance High customer service standards Willingness to travel both nationally and internationally What's involved; Generating new customer base for their clients Working within an enthusiastic sales team at various face to face campaigns within the London area Customer Service Sales Acquisition What we offer; Access to coaching in Customer Service / Sales / Marketing and Progressive opportunities Fantastic working environment and social calendar Successful and established Sales and Customer service team to support you Completely uncapped earnings + enticing incentives (income is performance based only) Travel opportunities They are currently holding informal chats for their new sales and customer service vacancies, so send your CV to the recruitment team today and they will contact you with their next availability if successful. Openings involve dealing with customers face to face within event environments in and around the London area. No experience is necessary in this full time equivalent self employed commission only role as access to full client and product training will be given to help expand your knowledge for event campaigns. Experience is not necessary due to their development programme however experience in the following areas may put you at a head start in this role - Retail, warehouse, Administration, Warehouse Operative, Administrator, Receptionist, Customer Service, sales, retail manager, Marketing, Sales Assistant, Cleaner, Sales Assistant, Retail Sales Assistant, Customer Service Advisor, Direct sales, sales, promotions, events co-ordinator or any kind of hotel, front of house or bar experience. Why? If you have a background in any of the mentioned areas then you will already have developed a great work ethic and some great sales / customer service skills. If you feel you meet these requirements APPLY NOW!! ?This role is not suitable for candidates still in education (school/College/University), due to availability, our client is seeking candidates that can work 5 full days per week.
Please apply only if you have experience as restaurant receptionist We are looking for an enthusiastic receptionist with a genuine passion for hospitality and a desire to make every guest feel welcome. The ideal candidate will have great communication and organisational skills with the ability to maximise space with great problem-solving skills and know how to keep cool under pressure. Experience using sevenrooms is preferable but not essential. Responsibilities. Manage all reservations, both via the general inbox and phone, in a professional and warm manner. Facilitate a positive guest experience by being an ambassador for our brand, and welcoming first point of contact for all. Manage stationery orders and storage of stock. Work with the kitchen team to finalise menus for regular service and special events. Support with booking in large groups and events. Plan and manage floor plans to support a smooth flow of service and the functioning of our front of house team. Requirements. Previous experience in a similar environment desirable by not essential. Knowledge of sevenrooms preferable. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. We do not prioritise English native speakers, but as we are a London-based restaurant we do expect a strong command of the language in order to best interact with our team and guests. Knowledge of basic computer software such as Microsoft 360 and Google Suite. We offer. £200 a month employee of the month’ awards with bonuses. £500 ‘refer a friend’ bonus. Cycle-to-work scheme 50% staff discount on food and beverage at all sites. Cost price wine through our suppliers. International trips for top performers. In-house training dedicated to your personal development. Trips to meet suppliers and producers. Staff trip program to meet farms, fish markets and vineyards. We offer qualifications, including, WSET, health and safety, food training. Company donations to charities our staff feel are close to home. Whole team staff parties. Wholesome staff meals, end of service drinks. Christmas eve, Christmas day, boxing day & New Year’s Day off. Pay increase every year of service for up to five years. 28 days holiday [including bank holiday]’ per year. Pension provider | The Peoples Pension.
Job description Job Title: Restaurant Hostess Company: Hafiz Mustafa 1864 London Branch Location: 92 Brompton Rd, London SW3 1ER, London, UK About Us: Hafız Mustafa 1864 is a celebrated Turkish dessert brand with a legacy dating back to 1864. We take pride in our exquisite desserts, which have earned us prestigious recognition, including being ranked 2nd on TasteAtlas' prestigious list of 150 most legendary dessert places worldwide. Additionally, we have been honored with awards such as the BBC Good Food Middle East Magazine Awards. These accolades recognize our unwavering commitment to crafting authentic and delightful Turkish sweets. As we expand our presence, we are thrilled to announce the opening of our new branch in London, UK. Job Description: We are currently seeking a friendly and welcoming Restaurant Hostess to join our team at our London branch. Salary: 13.5-14/hour Vacancies: 2 Job Type/Hours: Full-Time / 45 hours a week Responsibilities: - Greeting guests as they arrive and providing them with a warm welcome - Escorting guests to their tables and ensuring they are seated comfortably - Managing reservations and coordinating seating arrangements - Communicating with the kitchen and servers to ensure efficient service - Assisting with basic administrative tasks, such as answering phones and taking reservations - Maintaining cleanliness and organization in the reception and waiting areas Requirements : - Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not required - Excellent communication and customer service skills - Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed Benefits : - Competitive hourly wage or annual salary depends on the experience and the commitment - Opportunities for career growth and advancement - Employee discounts on our delicious desserts - Friendly and supportive work environment - Career development and training opportunities, online and in-house training programs Hafız Mustafa 1864 is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Join us in bringing the sweetness of Turkish desserts to London! Job Types: Full-time
Ciao! Santa Maria, the Neapolitan pizza restaurant, is looking for passionate Waiting Staff for our restaurant. We offer salary pay rate We have created an amazing reputation for producing the best Neapolitan Pizzas. We have 4 restaurants in London with plans for a further expansion with possibility of career growth and personal development. We also offer our Waiting Staff: Initial training Ongoing personal growth and development with us 48hours a week/28 paid holidays Free yummy pizzas on shift Pension Scheme Annual Social events and Days out Staff discount when dining in any SantaMaria Employee referral Bonus scheme Team competitions and personal rewards Fun work environment, The Front of House team member we are looking for will: Have previous hospitality experience,we offer full training Be capable of maintaining high health & safety and hygiene standards Able to work in fast-paced and busy environment Understand what custom Salary start from 35000 Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Apply and chat
Hi, we are Pizza Brixton Brixton SW2 1AA. We are an artisan pizza restaurant born by passion for good food and pizza Napoletana. Born in Brixton (2017) and since then expanded to Clapham and Bow. We are always looking to grow as a business and present our staff with opportunities to grow and develop professionally. We offer competitive pay rates, equally shared service charge and tips, staff discounts and team activities. Why work with us: • 40+ hours per week • Service charge and tips shared equally among staff • Paid training and 28 days paid holiday • Career opportunity to build your skills and grow professionally from Front of house team member to Restaurant manager. • Free pizza during shift • 25% off staff discount when dining in • Staff nights out • Work clothes + laundry service We are looking for: • Friendly professional individual who will warmly welcome our guests. • Team player who will work closely with the Restaurant Manager and Assistant manager to maintain and deliver high quality service and pleasant experience for our guests. • Perfect knowledge of our menu • Capable of maintaining the strictest health & safety and hygiene standards. • Maintain good relationship with rest of the staff with respect of job roles. • Previous experience is encouraged but not essential If you think you are right for the job please do not hesitate to get in touch. Looking forward to hearing from you
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.
We are now looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Head Waiter's to join our amazing team in the Bars at Sky Garden As a Head Waiter, you would be experienced running your own section in a busy restaurant or bar. The successful Head Waiter would be working within a large team of talented front of house staff including runners, baristas, and cocktail bartenders You would deliver slick, smart and professional food service with added personality and flair at all times, ensuring every one of our guests has an experience to remember! Suitable candidates must have experience as a Head Waiter in similar quality led, high volume, fast paced environments and be used to dealing with high volumes of guests. WHAT YOU NEED The ideal person would have worked in a busy, fast paced environment. A charming and engaging personality, one that can build great relationships with the team and guests alike. BENEFITS & YOUR CAREER AHEAD Brilliant employee recognition programs, incentives and rewards. 40% Food and Beverage discount across the group. Further Training & Career Development - with prospects across our expanding business.
We’re looking for exceptional Front of House team members to join our talented team. If you have experience in casual fine dining and delivering a small-plate service, we’d love to hear from you. The Parakeet is a Public House and Dining Room situated in the heart of Kentish Town. A hub for the local community and beyond, The Parakeet is a classic boozer in the front bar, with an award-winning small plate restaurant in the dining room. Our kitchen, headed up by Chef Ben Allen has been widely regarded as one of the most important restaurant launches of 2023 and has reached critical acclaim. But don’t take our word for it… Benefits at The Parakeet & The Columbo Group: At The Columbo Group, it is our utmost priority to ensure each individual feels supported and valued as part of our teams. Joining our family allows you to access the following: - Free guestlist to our events and festivals. - Regular industry trips to Europe’s finest vineyards. - Wholesome team meals before each shift prepared by our incredible chefs. - 50% discount across all of The Columbo Group venues including The Jazz Cafe, The Blues Kitchen, Phonox and The Old Queens Head. - Best in-class training and development opportunities - ambitious team members are encouraged to enroll into the prestigious Columbo Academy. - Team get-togethers including an invitation to our renowned End of Year celebration party at the Jazz Cafe.
Located in the heart of Kings Cross is our all-day dining restaurant Spagnoletti. Our Italian inspired restaurant aims to create quality dishes from humble ingredients that honour the authentic Italian cuisine, while also demonstrating the creativity and distinctive style of Spagnoletti and our new Chef Patron, Adam Simmonds. As one of the nation’s culinary talents, Simmonds is bringing to Spagnoletti the unmatchable skills gained from working under Raymond Blanc at Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons, as well as expertise and knowledge acquired at his first Michelin Star restaurant Ynshir Hall along with his second at Adam Simmonds at Danesfield House. We are looking for a Senior Waiter/Waitress to work alongside Simmonds, our General Manager and the team. The ideal head waiter/aitress will be ideally acquainted with Italian or Mediterranean cuisine and experienced with the role for 2 years in a fast pace and high-volume operation. The ideal candidate will: - be a team player and flexible individual - be experienced in working on the floor in fresh produce, seasonal operation - be a foodie individual, passionate about the industry - have good memories and organizational skills to keep track of food and drink orders and the preferences of regular guests - report directly to General Manager and keeps an open line of communication about any problems, concerns, or simply the general operation of the Restaurant - will supervise their work during service to ensure all procedures and standards are respected - will also offer moral support to the team where it is needed, training and leading by example - will guarantee the highest level of guest satisfaction The waiter/waitress will maintain a neat appearance, possess excellent interpersonal skills, and easily build rapport with guests. If you are looking for a forward-thinking, contemporary, and genuine company, then look no further. Apply now to begin your journey with us.
£17ph guaranteed at minimum Waitress/ter Responsibilities: Greet customers and hand out menus. Take meal and beverage orders from customers and place these orders in the kitchen. Make menu recommendations and inform patrons of any specials. Deliver meals and beverages to tables when they have been prepared. Check that customers are satisfied with their meal. Prepare the bill for tables when requested. Cash up bills and ensure that the correct amount has been paid. Administer change to tables if needed. Waitress/ter Requirements: Endurance to walk and stand for long hours. Flexible work hours. Ability to remain calm and professional with difficult customers. Excellent interpersonal skills. Coordination to carry plates or trays without dropping anything. Available shifts Evenings (Mon-Sat 5.30pm-10.30pm) Lunchtime shifts 12-3pm available after training. Please do not waste your time or my time, unless you have the following; -At least 2 years experience waitressing in a busy restaurant. -Perfectly spoken English -Right to work here in the UK Applicants that do not meet the above criteria will not be entertained.
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.
Come and work in our lovely cafe & eatery in the heart of the Brent Cross Town development. We are looking for full time/part time barista/waiter, warm, friendly people to join our small team serving coffee and lunch the neighbourhood. Experience making coffee is helpful but training can be given. A positive attitude and a smile is essential!
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! 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 - 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. SUMMARY OF POSITION What's the Gig, you ask? As a Chef de Partie you are responsible for supporting the Head and Sous chef in a busy kitchen, delivering consistently high-quality food for our guests. Your will provide courteous, professional, efficient and flexible service to guest and colleagues and deliver Clays operational standards. We are looking for a self-driven individual that strives for excellence with experience in the hospitality industry. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Your role will include but may not be limited to the following responsibilities; - Assist the Sous Chef in the daily running of the Kitchen - To be able to run all sections in our busy kitchen - To ensure food is prepared and cooked to our high standard at all times - Ensure dishes are served within our execution times without exception - To offer training and support to junior colleagues - To organise Junior colleagues and kitchen support colleagues with daily job lists - Be able to stay claim in a busy kitchen with multiple orders being sent together - Must be a good communication skills with both kitchen colleagues and front of house colleagues - Ensure that Alert65 platform is filled out daily and that all colleagues are following food safety rules. SKILLS, DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES - Excellent culinary catering talent - Culinary Degree or with minimum 3 years experience in a similar role - 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 annual base salary £26,000, 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.