Reception Manager - Carnarvon Hotels

About the job PROGRAM OVERVIEW: The Fast Track J-1 Intern & Trainee Program is administered by the U.S. Department of State with the goal of allowing foreigners to come to the United States to gain exposure to U.S. culture and to train in their occupational field. Fast Track USA by Hosco, powered by ITN & Odyssey programs can last a maximum of 12 months. LOCATIONS: Explore the U.S. while developing your hospitality career in some of the most iconic destinations: • Florida – Experience world-class hospitality in Miami’s vibrant coastal scene or Orlando’s top luxury resorts., • California – Train in glamorous Los Angeles, chic Santa Monica, or the wine country of Napa Valley., • New York – Immerse yourself in the fast-paced energy of Manhattan’s five-star hotels and fine-dining landmarks., • Hawaii – Discover resort excellence on the beautiful islands of Maui or Oahu, where hospitality meets paradise., • Nevada – Learn from the best in Las Vegas, home to some of the most innovative hotels and entertainment experiences in the world., • Colorado – Gain luxury hospitality experience surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of Aspen and Vail., • And many more! Each location offers a unique cultural experience and the opportunity to work alongside industry professionals in world-renowned properties. BRANDS: Step into the realm of unparalleled hospitality excellence with our exclusive training opportunities at some of the most esteemed luxury hospitality companies in the USA. At Montage, Pendry, Marriott, Marcus, Hyatt, Accor, Four Season, The Ritz Carlton and many others, your career aspirations meet world-class mentorship and an environment designed for growth. DEPARTMENTS: F&B: Experience the Food & Beverage Department in a luxury resort environment. During the training program, you will experience most areas of the F&B department through rotations in the different outlets on property. The program is designed to give you the experience needed to excel in the hospitality industry when you return home. Culinary Arts: The Culinary Arts intern or trainee will engage in comprehensive training across diverse facets of culinary arts within a professional kitchen environment. This training provides a hands-on learning opportunity focused on cultivating culinary skills, fostering creativity, and gaining insights into kitchen operations across various culinary settings. Rooms Division: Get hands-on experience in front desk management, reservation systems, and housekeeping. Dive into the world of hotel operations, refine your skills, and contribute to exceptional guest experiences. This training is your gateway to practical learning in the hospitality industry. SALARY: • Starts from $2,500 per month, • Earn while you Learn The J-1 Intern and Trainee Programs in the United States offer compensation, providing an opportunity to earn while learning. The potential return on investment can be significant, depending on one's ability to save and manage finances effectively. Program monthly salary: 2,500-3,000 USD The stipend is paid on a bi-weekly basis. Departments: F&B kitchen, F&B service, Housekeeping, Sommelier, Bakery, F&B Management, Pastry, Room Division, Management.

Studio Assistant – Pottery Painting Studio & Café (Weekend availability required) We are looking for a friendly, creative, and reliable Studio Assistant to join our pottery painting studio and café. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, has an eye for creativity, and thrives in a lively, hands-on environment. Responsibilities include guiding customers with painting techniques, colour choices, and design ideas, preparing materials, and ensuring all finished pieces meet studio standards. You will support events, workshops, birthday parties, and themed activities, as well as assist with glazing and preparing items for kiln firing (training provided). In the café, you will deliver excellent customer service, take orders, prepare drinks and simple food items, operate the till, answer customer enquiries, and help create a warm, welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages. The role also involves maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organisation across both the studio and café, clearing and resetting tables, washing tools, following health and safety procedures, and keeping equipment and public areas tidy. You will help with inventory by restocking paints, pottery materials, café supplies, and cleaning products, rotating stock, and reporting when items need reordering. Additional duties include unboxing and pricing new stock, packaging completed pottery for collection, taking phone bookings, and supporting the team during busy periods. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time — Pay: £12.25 per hour — Expected hours: 16–40 per week — Work Location: In person. If you'd like a short job-board version or a more formal sounding version, I can make that too!

We are a growing pasta manufacturing company, dedicated to producing high-quality products with authentic ingredients and a passion for Italian tradition. To support our expansion into new markets, we are seeking an ambitious and results-driven Business Development Manager to join our team. Key Responsibilities: • Identify and develop new business opportunities across retail, wholesale, and foodservice channels., • Build and maintain strong relationships with distributors, retailers, and key clients., • Research market trends and competitor activities to shape sales strategies., • Negotiate contracts and pricing to achieve sales targets., • Collaborate with production and logistics teams to ensure smooth order fulfilment., • Represent the company at trade shows, food exhibitions, and networking events. Requirements: • Proven experience in business development / sales within the food industry (FMCG, wholesale, or manufacturing)., • Strong understanding of the retail and foodservice market in the UK/EU., • Excellent communication and negotiation skills., • Self-motivated, target-driven, and able to work independently., • Willingness to travel to meet clients and attend industry events. We Offer: • Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses., • Opportunity to grow with a fast-expanding business., • A supportive and entrepreneurial environment., • Exposure to international markets and brand building. If you are passionate about food and business growth, and want to play a key role in expanding a pasta brand, we’d love to hear from you.