Skilled Business Manager

Benefits: - Competitive pay up to £42,500 per annum - Free Virgin Active gym membership - Staff meals & drinks - Staff discount - Progression and training - The Role - We’re looking for an Assistant Manager to lead and inspire our friendly team. To provide best in class hospitality and assist in the running of front of house operations. Ideally the candidate will have experience in the position. - We are looking for someone who can: - Support the General Manager in the running of the team and work closely with our x2 Assistant Managers - Perform hosting duties confidently, with a warm and friendly manner - Run the floor during service, overseeing each of the sections - Deliver a high quality and consistent experience for our guests - Develop, train and inspire the team, while encouraging a friendly and motivated working environment - Conduct interviews and new starter inductions - Oversee Food Hygiene and Health & Safety processes and documentation - Manage stock and ordering - About Us - Minnow is a friendly and fast-paced, neighbourhood restaurant overlooking Clapham Common. The restaurant is known for serving high quality, modern European cuisine across brunch, lunch and dinner.

About Maison Gigi Maison Gigi, a beloved family-run French bakery, is renowned for its exquisite patisserie, specialty coffee, and delightful grab-and-go options. Inspired by regional French cuisine, we're passionate about sharing authentic flavors with our loyal customers. Beyond our bustling bakery and cafe, we also specialize in providing exceptional contract catering services for a diverse range of clients, from intimate gatherings to large-scale corporate events. Position Overview We're looking for a dynamic and highly experienced** Assistant General Manager with focus on Contract Catering** to exclusively lead and propel the growth of our thriving catering operations. This role requires a self-starter who can take initiative, thrive independently, and meticulously manage every aspect of our contract catering arm. You'll be instrumental in upholding our high standards and deputizing for the General Manager in catering-related matters, ensuring a safe and inspiring culinary experience for all our clients and their guests. Key Responsibilities Operational Management - Support the day-to-day running of breakfast, lunch and boardroom services across all front and back-of-house areas supporting our Contract Catering operation. - Facilitate the events team in delivery of small and medium sized events in client’s office. - Maintain exceptional standards of food presentation, and customer service in line with Maison Gigi values and clients’ expectations - Lead daily briefings and service checks to ensure smooth and consistent delivery. - Take ownership of service setup, pace, and close-down procedures. - Manage goods movements between production sites and clients’ offices. - Client and Stakeholder Relations - Build strong working relationships with on-site client teams and key stakeholders. - Address client feedback promptly and professionally, ensuring expectations are met and exceeded. - Support the General Manager with client meetings, updates, and service reviews as needed. Team Leadership - Supervise and motivate a diverse team of chefs, porters and front-of-house staff. - Participate in recruitment, onboarding, training, and day-to-day performance management. - Foster a positive and supportive team culture, encouraging accountability and development. Compliance and Standards - Ensure full compliance with food safety, allergen, hygiene, and health & safety regulations. - Conduct daily checks, temperature records, and due diligence documentation. - Uphold internal audit standards and contribute to ongoing improvement initiatives. Administrative and Financial Support - Assist with rota planning, stock control, ordering, and cost management. - Support with reporting tasks, including service feedback and supplier liaison. - Help drive efficiency and maintain operational control within budget guidelines. What We’re Looking for - Experience in a supervisory or assistant management role within B&I / Contract catering environment. - Strong understanding of service operations and customer service excellence in self-service environment and onsite events. - Excellent organisational and leadership skills, with a hands-on, proactive approach. - Confident communicator with a calm, professional behaviour. - Knowledge of food safety, allergens, and compliance standards. - Proficient in digital tools such as Excel and scheduling/stock systems. - Self-starter & Independent operator - Client centric approach and commitment to deliver a first-time right approach What We Offer - A Monday to Friday working pattern - A competitive salary and bonus of £40,000 – 44-000 p/a plus performance-based bonus. - Opportunity to grow within a respected and growing catering company. - A supportive team culture where your input and ideas are valued. - Amazing staff meals prepared with same care and attention as our client’s offerings. - Central location in Victoria easily accessible by public transport.

Job Summary: The Floor Manager is responsible for supervising daily operations on the sales floor, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction, team productivity, and operational efficiency. This role acts as a key point of contact between staff and upper management, ensuring company standards and procedures are maintained. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate day-to-day activities on the sales or operations floor. Lead, motivate, and coach staff to meet sales targets and performance goals. Ensure excellent customer service by addressing customer concerns and resolving issues promptly. Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with stockroom for replenishment. Enforce compliance with health, safety, and company policies. Oversee floor layout, product displays, and merchandising standards. Handle staff scheduling, shift management, and attendance. Conduct regular performance reviews and provide feedback and training. Act as the point person for escalations during assigned shifts. Assist in sales reporting, audits, and other administrative tasks as needed. Qualifications: 3+ years of experience in retail business. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills. Excellent communication and conflict resolution abilities. Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure. Proficient in using POS systems, MS Office, and inventory management tools.

GAZETTE BRASSERIE GROUP We are currently recruiting a Supervisor for our Putney venue. You are full of energy, passionate, enthusiastic, loves hospitality and interaction with people so you are our candidate :) We are looking for committed and hands on individuals. Experience in management is essential for the role as you will have to assist the management team and support them with day to day duties. if you feel up for the challenge, you are more than welcome in our company, pop to the restaurant for a chat and may be plan the next step... Need to be eligible to work in UK Thank you

Duties: - Delivering excellent service to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction. - Motivating the sales team to meet sales objectives by training and mentoring staff. - Creating business strategies to attract new customers, expand store traffic, and enhance profitability. - Hiring, training, and overseeing new staff. - Responding to customer complaints and concerns in a professional manner. - Ensuring store compliance with health and safety regulations. - Developing and arranging promotional material and in-store displays. - Preparing detailed reports on buying trends, customer requirements, and profits.

GENERAL MANAGER - 45 hours contract. Join the Honi Poke Family! At Honi Poke, we're on a mission to brighten days with our sunshine-infused ethos, love of great food, and the rich, full-on flavours of the Pacific Hawaiian cuisine. Our deliciously fresh poke bowls set us apart, but it's our people who make the true difference. If you're organized, enthusiastic, and a fantastic team player, you could be the perfect fit to join our lovely Honi Poke family. That's the way we bowl! The Role: As our General Manager, you will play a crucial role in: Creating Amazing Customer Experiences: Lead your team to inspire every customer who walks through our doors with a memorable, friendly experience. Maintaining Excellence: Manage a sparkling clean restaurant that adheres to all food safety and health & safety regulations. Driving Operational Efficiency: Utilize your exceptional organizational skills to ensure smooth operations, especially during peak times, with cost-effective stock control and precise ordering. Quality Control: Be passionate about the quality of food and service, making sure our poke bowls always meet high standards. Leading by Example: Get hands-on in daily restaurant activities and lead your team from the front. Developing Talent: Provide training and development opportunities for staff, enhancing their skills and fostering a supportive work environment. What We Offer: Attractive compensation package designed to reflect your valuable contribution. Opportunities for ongoing training and development to help you continue growing professionally. Paid Breaks: Your hard work deserves time to relax and recharge. Enjoy delicious meals provided during your shifts. A generous discount for you and your friends and family to enjoy our menu. Come and Join Our Honi Poke Team! If you're ready to lead a team that's as committed to joy and health as you are, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and let's bring the spirit of Aloha to every bowl and every customer.

About The Role: This is an exciting opportunity to join one of London’s leading city farms and play a key role in providing opportunities, education and training to the local community and beyond. As a small yet growing charitable organisation, this also offers candidates an opportunity for personal and professional growth. This is a key role that leads the development of our educational hub making use of our unique setting and offerings of animal husbandry, gardening and therapeutic activities to support the learning experience and personal and social development of children and young people and community groups particularly for those experiencing educational disadvantages. Main Purpose of the Job: To design, deliver and manage a structured education programme to schools, alternative education settings, youth organisations, volunteers and our wider community. To engage with the local community by providing outdoor learning opportunities and promote environmental awareness. To increase the outreach of our educational opportunities of Vauxhall City Farm to schools and organisations in Lambeth and targeted London Boroughs and to maintain strong working relationships with schools and partners. Person Specification Essential: · Proven experience as an educator (minimum of 2 years) · Experience of working with the 8-18+ year age groups. · Understanding of diversity and the varied needs of children/young people and families. · Experience in planning, delivering and evaluating educational programmes for children and/or young people. · Experience of leading workshops or informal education sessions in outdoor, farm, or community settings. · Experience of managing or supervising staff, freelance workers or volunteers. · Experience of developing partnerships with schools and community organisations. · Experience with programme evaluation and using data to demonstrate impact. · Experience of managing bookings, administration and logistics for public programmes. · The ability to communicate effectively in written materials as well as presentations, workshops and public-facing activities. · Interpersonal skills and an ability to relate to people of all ages. · Knowledge of safeguarding, child protection, and health and safety procedures. · Excellent organisational and time management skills. · The ability to work on own initiative, using judgement and common sense. · Computer literate – with the ability to use basic software such as Word, Excel, Email etc. Desirable: · Teaching Qualification · Forest School Leader Certification · First Aid certification · An enthusiasm for environmental conservation and sustainable development. · Full Drivers Licence

Job Title: General Manager Position Overview The General Manager (GM) is responsible for overseeing the daily operations and long-term strategic direction of the organization (or business unit), ensuring profitability, operational efficiency, and high levels of customer and employee satisfaction. The GM reports to the CEO or Executive Board and leads cross-functional teams to achieve company objectives, drive revenue growth, manage budgets, and uphold brand standards. Key Responsibilities 1. Strategic Leadership • Develop and execute the company’s strategic plans and annual goals. • Identify new market opportunities and recommend business development initiatives. • Monitor industry trends and competitive landscape to maintain market positioning. 2. Financial Management • Prepare, manage, and oversee annual budgets, forecasts, and financial reports. • Analyze P&L statements, balance sheets, and cash flow to ensure financial health. • Implement cost-control measures and optimize resource allocation. 3. Operations & Performance • Oversee day-to-day operations across departments (e.g., Sales, Marketing, Operations, HR, Finance). • Establish performance metrics (KPIs) and monitor progress toward operational targets. • Streamline processes and implement best practices to increase efficiency. 4. Team Leadership & Development • Recruit, mentor, and retain high-performing managers and staff. • Conduct performance reviews, set development plans, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. • Promote teamwork, collaboration, and open communication throughout the organization. 5. Sales & Marketing Oversight • Collaborate with marketing to develop promotional strategies, brand positioning, and pricing models. • Set sales targets, track sales performance, and coach the sales team to achieve revenue goals. • Cultivate relationships with key clients, vendors, and partners. 6. Customer Experience & Quality Assurance • Ensure customer satisfaction through high service standards and swift issue resolution. • Implement quality assurance and compliance programs. • Solicit and act on customer feedback to drive service improvements. 7. Compliance & Risk Management • Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards. • Identify operational risks and develop mitigation strategies. • Maintain health, safety, and environmental protocols. Qualifications & Skills • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, Finance, or related field. MBA or advanced degree preferred. • Experience: 7+ years of progressive leadership experience, including 3+ years in a senior management or GM role. • Financial Acumen: Proven track record in budgeting, forecasting, and P&L management. • Leadership: Strong people-management skills with the ability to build, coach, and motivate teams. • Strategic Thinking: Ability to translate vision into actionable plans and measurable outcomes. • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. • Analytical Skills: Proficient in data analysis and performance/operation metrics. • Adaptability: Comfortable working in fast-paced, changing environments. • Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with ERP, CRM, and business-intelligence tools. Working Conditions • Location: [Insert location or “Multiple locations”] • Travel: Up to X% domestic/international travel may be required. • Working Hours: Full-time; may require evenings or weekends during peak periods. Why Join Us? • Competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure. • Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, retirement). • Professional development and continuing-education opportunities. • Collaborative, mission-driven culture committed to innovation. We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply.