We are highly focussed on development and safety but also vitally important to us, is that our children have an enjoyable learning experience. We provide a caring, secure environment through individual attention and group activities and to organise an appropriate range of leisure activities for children between the ages of 3 to 11. Key Areas · Activity planning · Liaison · Supervision and care of children · Direct playwork · Health and safety · Miscellaneous Duties and Responsibilities Activity Planning · To provide safe, creative and appropriate play opportunities including preparing activities, organisation programmes and arranging equipment · To ensure that all activities are carried out within an equal opportunity framework. · To undertake any necessary training including a nationally recognised playwork course. · To encourage community wide participation and activity planning and delivery. Liaison · To develop and maintain good relationships and communications with parents to facilitate day to day caring needs. · To encourage parental involvement and support through the development of effective working relationships. · To consult with the children and involve them in the planning of activities. Supervision and care of children · Ensure that activities are carried out in a safe and responsible manner in accordance with Statutory responsibilities. · Ensure that food provision is carried out within the guidelines of the Food and Safety Act 1990, it is balanced and healthy in accordance with dietary requirements. Direct Playwork · Help the coordinator to ensure that a wide range of creative and enjoyable activities are offered. · Ensure that play meets full range of children’s individual and group needs. Health and safety · To ensure the good standards of hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times. · To be responsible for the Health and Safety standards, appropriate for the needs of the children. · Recording of any accidents in the accident book. · Ensure child is collected by someone known to Beams of Light staff · Recording of any accidents in the accident book · To ensure confidentiality of information at work is adhered. · Ensure to provide a good quality check on the equipment and the children’s play environment before the after school care session. Miscellaneous · To promote the aims and objectives of Beatrix Potter School, it’s policies and practices and use as a guide for daily activities. · To undertake such other duties and responsibilities of an equivalent nature as may be determined from time to time. · To assist in outreach (promoting the centre) After School Care Salary - £11-£13 an hour, 3 hours a day Location - Beatrix Potter Primary School, London, SW18 3ER Contract Type - Permanent, Part time, Self Employed Weekly hours - 12 to 15 hours per week Operates - from 3pm to 6pm Monday - Friday (Term Time Only) Probationary Period (3 months) • Remote interview process. - Sanitisation, disinfection or cleaning procedures in place, • Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, • Pay: £11.50 - £13.00 per hour Schedule: Monday to Friday Licence/Certification: DBS certificate (preferred) Safeguarding Certification (preferred) First Aid Certification (preferred) Food Hygiene certificate (preferred) Level 3 Childcare certificate (preferred)
About us We have a fantastic and exciting opportunity for a dynamic, driven and enthusiastic Sous Chef to join our Team. Chez Antoinette is a French restaurant with homemade cuisine, the food is based on organic, seasonal and fresh produce. We are looking for the right person to join the team. The understanding of the French culture and friendly customer service is essential. At Chez Antoinette we offer a high quality product yet simple in a busy environment. Responsibilities • To support the seamless running of the kitchen, by providing a highly efficient and effective service whilst ensuring that all Food production and operation adheres to specified recipes and food cost percentage. Reporting to the Head Chef., • The main responsibilities will be to assist and supervise the agreed standard of food service for the duration of the shift. The ability to liaise and co-operate effectively with all Front and Back of house team members is a must, as is promoting the safe use of the kitchen, its equipment and the building under the Health and Safety at Work act, extended to any hygiene and safety regulations., • The Sous Chef will be required to supervise the training of all new staff members in the department, to the standard required by the Head Chef, to supervise and promote all relevant food controls and food safety records and ensure that they are always logged and adhered to., • To check all prepared mise en place and food stocks (including dry stores) and replenish as necessary and inform the Head Chef of any relevant shortages., • To follow and train the team on all the recipes in place for the actual menu., • To be able to create a bank of dish of the day, bringing creativity and variety to the menu in case of absence of the Head or Sous Chef., • To be aware of all relevant food suppliers and their product listings, to order accordingly as and when necessary and in accordance with the level of business., • To supervise the smooth and efficient service and production of food from the department by working with all elements from Front and Back of house, ensuring all necessary preps and works are completed prior to the commencement of service., • To ensure all department staff works hygienically and productively, in accordance with legal standards and the Head Chef’s standards., • To control wastage by maintaining the correct stock levels and rotation from dry stores and avoid the over production of food and mise en place., • To be aware of the required food percentages and recipes as set down by budget. To assist in the supervision and running of the department with a keen attention to these., • To remain on duty until the following shift takes over or until you are discharged by the Head Chef., • To ensure all working areas of the kitchen, dry stores and refrigeration are always maintained in a clean and hygienic condition, and especially after your shift has finished., • To ensure, in close relation with your team, that all section files and recipes are maintained and updated, to maintain constant quality control of all food prepared and cooked ensuring it is to the Head Chef’s standards., • To ensure that all health marks are collected and allocated to the correct administration., • To operate with respect of the Allergen legislation and standards, and with the health and safety of our teams and guests as a priority., • To ensure all areas of the back of house remain tidy and clean prior, whilst and after each service., • To operate the pass service of food from the kitchen to the restaurant, liaising with the Front of House teams and ensuring the food is to the standard required by the Head Chef., • To operate with respect of the Allergen legislation and standards, and with the health and safety of our teams and guests as a priority., • To control the processes, labelling, cleanliness and safe running of the kitchen. In return: • You can look forward to working with a dedicated team, • You will receive a competitive salary and 28 days holiday, • Amazing Staff meal At our restaurant, we value teamwork, leadership, and providing exceptional service to our customers. As a Sous Chef, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the restaurant and maintaining high standards of food quality and customer satisfaction. We offer competitive pay, opportunities for career advancement, and a positive work environment. If you are passionate about the restaurant industry and have the necessary skills and qualifications, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team!
Based in Chiswick W4 > Hours - 20-35hrs per week - Weekdays & Weekends Salary - Starting at £12.21 plus tronc Daily & service charge.Responsibilities: Demonstrate personality and warmth towards customers and colleagues and be an ambassador of Le Vacherin Keep an eye on tables and alert waiting staff if customers require assistance Arrange tables for large parties and prepare the restaurant floor Assisting in preparation for service Collaborate with waiting staff to ensure that tables are cleared, cleaned, and ready for the next party Assist in washing dishes if the kitchen staff fall behind during the busier times of the day Communicating any issues with the managers or supervisors. Demonstrating a positive approach to own role and teamwork and acting as a role model to new members of the team Personal Attributes & Skills Required: Confident in a busy, high-end environment Good communication skills / Attention to detail Enthusiasm to develop your skills and knowledge plus those around you Adaptability to change and willingness to embrace new ideas and processes Positive and approachable manner / Team player qualities Desire to advance their career with us at Le Vacherin and further develop within the team Career Development: Food Safety / First Aid / Health & Safety in the Workplace – Once the probationary period has passed, we will ensure that the employee has all the relevant training/study materials to complete all courses. Language & Personal Development Courses - We offer lessons and study materials in both English & French and a variety of Personal Development courses available to all staff members with all costs covered by the Company. Staff Perks Daily Meals On Duty 50% Employee Discount off Food Items for Family and friends
Summary: Are you passionate about uncovering insights hidden within data? We're looking for a Data Analyst to join our team and play a key role in driving data-driven decisions. You'll be responsible for collecting, processing, and analyzing complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities that will help our organization achieve its strategic goals. Your work will directly influence business outcomes by providing actionable intelligence to stakeholders across the company. Responsibilities: Collect data from various sources, including databases, APIs, and other systems. Clean and prepare data for analysis, ensuring accuracy and consistency. Analyze data using statistical methods and tools (e.g., SQL, Excel, Python, R) to identify key trends, patterns, and anomalies. Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and data visualizations to communicate findings to technical and non-technical audiences. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., marketing, sales, operations) to understand their data needs and provide analytical support. Identify opportunities to improve data collection, processing, and analysis methodologies. Document data analysis processes and findings to ensure reproducibility and knowledge sharing. Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in data analysis. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science) or equivalent experience. Proven experience as a Data Analyst or in a similar role. Strong proficiency in SQL for data extraction and manipulation. Excellent skills in Excel for data analysis and reporting. Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is highly desirable. Familiarity with programming languages such as Python or R for statistical analysis is a plus. Solid understanding of statistical concepts and methods. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail. Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and concisely. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Job Description: Computer analysts and scientists research, design, develop, and optimize computer systems, algorithms, and software. They analyze computing needs, explore emerging technologies like AI, machine learning, and big data, and develop innovative solutions to complex computing problems. They may also work in theoretical research or applied computer science across various industries. Job Description: Data architects design and manage an organization’s data infrastructure. They create data models, define data standards, and ensure data systems are structured to support business processes, analytics, and decision-making. They establish policies for data integration, storage, and security, often collaborating with engineers and analysts. Data engineers build and maintain data pipelines and architectures that allow organizations to collect, process, and analyze large sets of data. They work on database management, ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes, data warehouses, and big data platforms, ensuring data is reliable, accessible, and efficiently processed for analysts and business use. IT systems architects design and implement the overall structure of IT systems within an organization. They ensure systems are scalable, secure, and aligned with business goals. They create technical blueprints, integrate hardware and software components, and evaluate new technologies to optimize IT operations. IT business analysts act as a bridge between business needs and IT solutions. They gather and analyze business requirements, assess existing systems, and recommend IT solutions that improve efficiency and meet organizational objectives. They also support testing, documentation, and change management during system implementations. IT solutions architects and designers focus on creating technical solutions tailored to specific business needs. They design software, applications, or system integrations, ensuring compatibility, scalability, and compliance. Their work involves selecting technologies, defining frameworks, and guiding development teams through solution implementation. This category covers IT specialists whose roles combine aspects of business analysis, architecture, and systems design but don’t fit neatly into standard classifications. They may work on hybrid projects, such as digital transformation, enterprise integration, or custom IT strategy, often requiring a mix of technical, analytical, and business expertise.
We are seeking dynamic, reliable, and charismatic individuals to join our team of Freelance Event Staff, including Hosts, Waitstaff, Brand Ambassadors, and Actors. As a key part of live events, experiential marketing campaigns, corporate functions, and promotional activations, you will help create memorable experiences for guests and clients alike. Key Responsibilities: Hosts & Hostesses Welcome guests warmly, manage check-in and seating, assist with inquiries, and help ensure smooth event operations through coordination with event staff. Waitstaff Provide efficient, courteous food and drink service, keep service areas clean and organised, and work closely with kitchen and bar staff to ensure guest satisfaction. Brand Ambassadors Confidently represent brands, distribute promotional materials, deliver key messaging to target audiences, and gather feedback or data as needed. Actors & Performers Bring scripted roles to life for events or brand campaigns, attend rehearsals and fittings, and engage audiences with professional, in-character interactions Requirements: • Prior experience in one or more of the listed roles (hospitality, promotions, acting, etc.), • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, • Reliable, punctual, and adaptable to diverse event environments, • Professional appearance and demeanour
Would you like to work with one of the most luxurious brands in the UK? Do you have a dynamic and vibrant personality with strong selling skills, excellent customer service and a friendly disposition? We have exciting opportunities to work in Imperial Bamboo . Imperial Bamboo is a shop for selling Bed Linen ,Pillows and mattresses made of bamboo. Candidates should be passionate about delivering a professional customer service at all times, whilst being immaculately presented and holding excellent communication and client skills. If you are interested, please read further details below: Purpose of the Role The Retail Sales Consultant (Luxury Brand Ambassador) is responsible for delivering world class customer service in our stores to achieve sales and service target. They are passionate and knowledgeable about the Imperial Bamboo Bedding. We referred to our Sales Consultant as Luxury Brand Ambassadors to represent better the level of excellence of our team members! This role is full time working 5 days per week Day to Day Key Responsibilities Your duties will include but not be limited to the following: Ensuring that you are well informed about all the items Imperial Bamboo Bedding, that you will sell and can communicate with confidence the features and benefits of their bedding and other products to potential customers. Act as an ambassador for the brand and company Achieving the sales targets that are set for you and provide the highest levels of customer service to all our customers and potential customers in line with the Shopping Center. Maintaining a clean and well-merchandised environment on the counter where you work. Ensure Company Visual Merchandising standards are always maintained. Carrying out promptly any reasonable instructions or tasks set by your line manager. I.e., stock replenishment, unpacking stock deliveries, stock taking, recording sales figures and supervising agency staff. If requested, report sales figures to Sales & Education Manager on a weekly basis. Record individual sales data daily Opening, maintaining, and closing your cash till each day you are at work in line with store expectations. Being aware of and reporting any stock loss or damage on your counter and stock room area. Being aware of promotional activity. Skills/Experience Required Appreciation and a passion to work within the industry. A passion or keen interest in bedding sales Experience of providing a consistent high level of customer service. Experience of dealing with clients/customers. Highly organised team player, able to communicate with colleagues at all levels. Able to demonstrate a pro-active attitude and flexible approach. Excellent time management, organisation and prioritising skills. Key Personal Qualities A team player, self-motivated and able to work on own initiative A blend of passion, dedication and imagination Eager to learn and share their knowledge High levels of attention to detail. See the whole picture but care about the details and client satisfaction Please note that these are not exhaustive lists Location This role is based in Central 17 Walthamstow London Salary and Benefits Competitive salary and benefits reflective of a luxury retail brand. If you feel this is the right opportunity for you, and you can demonstrate expertise in the above areas, we look forward to receiving your application. We very much value your interest in our opportunity. We anticipate a high level of applications and will only directly contact candidates we feel are best suited for this role. Thank you for your understanding.
Purpose of the role Responsible for assisting the Health Club in the efficient running of the Health Club, ensuring a fun, safe and friendly environment for members and hotel guests. To maximise the sales of Health Club membership and spa treatments and products and ensure sales performance for the department To manage departmental sales and marketing administration and reports in according to company standards To ensure that the Health Club brand is perceived by our trade partners and customers alike as the leading, highly desirable place To work with the Membership Executive to ensure that the Leisure Club’s sales and marketing strategy is implemented successfully To promote a positive perception of the company at all times both internally and externally. Duties and responsibilities To support the Health Club in the effective running of the Health Club Prepares employees rosters in line with business requirements ensuring efficient service to our guests at all times Ensure compliance with all Spa SOPs and Hotel Standards. To adhere to the requirements of the Data Protection Act at all times. To check that all staff are correctly uniformed and that their personal presentation is to the hotel’s standards, and name badges are worn. To respond the telephone enquiries as per club procedures To carry out beauty treatments as booked by clients following Club procedures for pre and post administration including: Facials Back, neck, scalp, full body and deep tissue massage Body sculpting and other detox therapies Hand, nail and food grooming Eyebrow shape and tint Aromatherapy Manicure and pedicure Hair removal To undertake cleaning duties in the treatments room To report all disciplinary and grievance matters immediately to the Health Club Manager. To ensure customer supplies and accessories are replenished as required. To ensure that Lost property is reported inline with Hotel’s Policy To ensure that maintenance issues are communicated to a Duty Manager on duty. To attend training and departmental meetings as requested. To follow all health, safety and hygiene requirements when undertaking tasks throughout the Hotel To take care of all Hotel equipment required to carry out duties and to report defects immediately To report immediately any matters concerning the Security of the Hotel to a Duty Manager on duty. To ensure that all Health & Safety hazards found in Guest Areas (corridors, staircases etc.) are reported immediately to a Duty Manager To ensure that all accidents are reported to a Duty Manager on duty. To arrive for work at the time specified on the Rota, correctly dressed for duty, as per the laid down procedure. To ensure all provided work tools / equipments are well maintained and in proper functional order. To ensure safety and return of all keys, in his/her possession. To ensure that a job of the day is completed in every area daily. To minimise wastage at all opportunities. Sales & Marketing To actively promote the sale of beauty products in conjunction with beauty treatments Plan and achieve department retail sales targets on a monthly basis Monitor and review sales against target Analyse and review business performance for each treatment/product, identifying opportunities and development areas To promote the hotel and its facilities to in house and prospective guests and to liaise with the sales and marketing department To safeguard revenue by controlling allowances and discounts in accordance with the hotel procedures Customer Relations Demonstrate service attributes in accordance with industry expectations and company standards to include: Being attentive to guests Accurately and promptly fulfil guests requests Understand and anticipate guest needs Maintain a high level of knowledge which will enhance the guests experience Demonstrate a service attitude that exceeds expectations Take appropriate action to resolve guest complaints Administration and Reporting: Responsible for all payments made for beauty therapy treatments/products Record details of all treatments taken for each client To take responsibility for stock control accounting systems To take responsibility for cashing up To ensure that sales tracking data is completed on a daily, weekly and monthly basis KPIs such as return appointments, link selling and file cards are updated and results communicated to the Department To ensure that purchase orders are formulated and authorised correctly and in accordance with Company’s procedures Key performance indicators Attention to details Someone who is passionate about exceeding guest expectation Confident team player who can create and maintain a positive attitude with a CAN-DO mentality Team player Ability to work to strict timescales Comfortable to work in a high pressurised environment Ability to smile at all times This role requires an element of manual handling Benefits Meals on duty Staff uniform Company pension contribution after you passing your probation period Recommend a friend reward scheme 20 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays Dry cleaning of your uniform (if applicable) Recognition Programme Seasonal annual parties Staff rate with IHG hotels globally
We are seeking a motivated and hands-on Supervisor / Team Leader to oversee daily operations and support our team. The ideal candidate is a natural leader with a passion for customer service, team development, and maintaining a smooth, efficient, and positive work environment. Responsibilities: Supervise daily front-of-house operations Lead, coach, and support staff to deliver excellent service Act as the main point of contact for staff during shifts Ensure compliance with company policies and health & safety standards Handle customer concerns and resolve issues in a professional manner Assist with scheduling, training, and onboarding new employees Monitor inventory and assist with ordering supplies when needed Collaborate with management to implement procedures and improve performance Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming environment Requirements: Proven experience in a supervisory or leadership role (hospitality or retail preferred) Strong communication and problem-solving skills Ability to lead by example and motivate a team Organized, reliable, and able to work under pressure Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays Familiarity with POS systems and basic reporting
Important Notice for Applicants: This is a full-time position that requires your consistent, year-round availability. Please apply only if you can commit to a full-time schedule on an ongoing basis. Applications with part-time availability will not be considered. We are specifically seeking candidates with experience in one or more of the following areas: breakfast service, restaurant operations, bar management, café service, event coordination, and conference support. Duties and responsibilities : To be proactive with contributing to the success of the department Products and services are explained to the customer at all times to ensure the customer has the best choice available to them. To ensure all procedures pertaining to revenue capture are up-held at all times To minimise wastage at all opportunities To actively promote an energy efficient culture throughout the department To ensure all cash/floats procedures are followed by team members: all cash/floats must be counted at the start and the end of the shift and witnessed by a supervisor or manager. This must be recorded in the float/safe book provided and you must complete all relevant information. All the float must be placed in the cash till. Positive working relationships are established and maintained with colleagues throughout the Hotel Customer feedback, both positive and negative are responded to appropriately and efficiently Information on customer service problems is gathered in order to improve the service offered A positive personal image is maintained at all times The needs of the customer are kept in balance with the needs of the organisation All guests are received and offered assistance in a positive manner at all times To answer all telephone calls in a polite and professional manner Table bookings are handled according to departmental procedures Back and front of house service areas and equipment are prepared, maintained and cleared Bars, dining rooms and function rooms are prepared, maintained and cleared Assistance is given in the maintenance of food displays Glassware, crockery and cutlery are cleaned and stored in accordance with Hotel procedures Cleaning is undertaken within the food and beverage areas as required Dining areas are prepared according to the requirements of business Food is served promptly, accurately and according to the standards of the department Drink orders are taken and served following departmental procedures Wine orders are prepared, taken and served accordingly Customer satisfaction is monitored throughout the meal and any remedial actions taken as required All customer feedback, positive and negative is reported to the Team Manager or Supervisor Food and drink requisitions from kitchen and bars are dispensed according to Hotel procedures To adhere to all Health and Safety Requirements as required by Hotel To adhere to the Food Hygiene Regulations and Licensing Laws To adhere to the requirements of the Data Protection Act at all times
Hospital Porter We are currently for the position of a Hospital Porter within London. Your day-to-day tasks may include: • transferring patients to and from wards and departments, • delivering clean linen to different wards from the laundry, • collecting domestic and clinical waste, some of which may be hazardous, • moving furniture and medical equipment safely, • transferring files, specimen samples and pharmacy boxes to different parts of the hospital, • moving deceased patients to the mortuary, • dealing with incoming and outgoing mail, • Your work could take you anywhere on the hospital site. In some hospitals you may assist with security, which could involve working on the reception desk and doing patrols., • You'll need:, • the ability to cope well under pressure, • the ability to act calmly and quickly in emergencies, • the ability to cope well with sickness, death and distress, • As a Hospital Porter you'll work around 37 to 40 hours a week, which can include shifts and weekends. Part-time hours are often possible., • up to £15 per hour, • Cash/Bank Payments available
Job overview To provide a consistent professional approach to all customers through the highest standards of product and service. To actively contribute to meeting and exceeding sales targets and profit margins. Main responsibility as customer-oriented restaurant supervisor to ensure that all restaurant operations run smoothly. The restaurant supervisor's responsibilities include overseeing the activities of restaurant staff, expediting customers' orders as needed, and maintaining good working relationships with suppliers. You should also be able to identify ways to decrease the restaurant's operational costs. To be successful as a restaurant supervisor, you should exercise effective management skills and take necessary disciplinary actions to address poor staff performance. A restaurant supervisor should be able to achieve exceptional customer service and ensure that customers have a pleasant restaurant experience. This is a full-time position that requires your consistent, year-round availability. Please apply only if you can commit to a full-time schedule on an ongoing basis. Applications with part-time availability will not be considered. We are specifically seeking candidates with experience in one or more of the following areas: breakfast service, restaurant operations, bar management, café service, event coordination, and conference support. Duties and responsibilities Costs and efficiency: To minimise wastage at all opportunities Time and manpower are appropriately allocated to planned work routines optimising efficiency and productivity To actively promote an energy efficient culture throughout the department All departmental resources are monitored and controlled in line with departmental objectives Customer relations: To liaise positively with the guest ensuring all their needs and requirements are met To ensure product knowledge on Hotel products and services is up-to-date at all times To respond in a pro-active manner to guest feedback for positive and negative comments To feedback to the sales teams in a constructive manner for service improvements To ensure personal and Team presentation is of the highest standards at all times to project a professional image to customers To support the Manager with a system of Quality Standards to ensure the Team is providing a consistent approach to customer service within the department Operational requirements Restaurant Supervisor Responsibilities: Screening, interviewing, hiring, and training restaurant staff. Managing restaurant staff's work schedules. Conducting regular inspections of the restaurant kitchen to determine whether proper standards of hygiene and sanitation are maintained. Overseeing food preparation, presentation, and storage to ensure compliance with food health and safety regulations. Checking in on dining customers to enquire about food quality and service. Monitoring inventory and ensuring that all food supplies and other restaurant essentials are adequately stocked. Monitoring the restaurant’s cash flow and settling outstanding bills. Reviewing customer surveys to develop and implement ways to improve customer service. Resolving customer complaints in a professional manner. To prepare restaurant as required to the correct standard To ensure all equipment is correctly installed and in good working order To adhere to all Health and Safety Requirements as required by the Hotel To be responsible to the prompt and efficient delivery of refreshments and meals as required by the customer To ensure the cleanliness of the department is maintained through the allocation of the duties and cleaning rosters To be responsible for the set-up, running and clearing of an event as required. To serve at private dinner functions To adhere to the requirements of the Data Protection Act at all times Computerised and manual storage systems are maintained in line with the Hotel procedures To adhere to all the requirements under the Food Hygiene and Liquor Regulations To ensure all maintenance issues are reported according to the Hotel procedures To undertake tasks in other departments when required Team Requirements To allocate tasks within the shift to ensure all operational requirements are met To maintain regular and effective communication within the Team by attending daily briefing sessions and departmental meetings as required To identify training needs throughout the department communicating with the Manager to meet the training need To provide coaching and on-the-job training as identified, especially for new employees To create an environment which promotes employee morale and encourages the Team to have high levels of productivity To ensure all Hotel personnel policies and procedures, and employment law are observed at all times Performance Indicators Customer Feedback Complaints and Compliments Completion of tasks on shift Team feedback 1:1 with Manager We genuinely care about people and we show this through living out our promise of True Hospitality each and every day. 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Job overview To provide a consistent, professional approach to all guests through the highest standards of product and service. To actively contribute to meeting and exceeding hotel targets. (Important Note: This is a full-time position requiring year-round availability. The successful candidate must be able to commit to consistent attendance and fulfil all scheduled duties without seasonal interruptions). Duties and responsibilities Sales and Revenue: To be proactive with contributing to the success of the department Products and services are explained to the customer at all times to ensure the customer has the best choice available to them. To ensure all procedures pertaining to revenue capture are up-held at all times Costs and efficiency: To minimise wastage at all opportunities To actively promote an energy efficient culture throughout the department To ensure all cash/floats procedures are followed by team members: all cash/floats must be counted at the start and the end of the shift and witnessed by a supervisor or manager. This must be recorded in the float/safe book provided and you must complete all relevant information. All the float must be placed in the cash till. Customer relations: Positive working relationships are established and maintained with colleagues throughout the Hotel Customer feedback, both positive and negative are responded to appropriately and efficiently Information on customer service problems is gathered in order to improve the service offered A positive personal image is maintained at all times The needs of the customer are kept in balance with the needs of the organisation All guests are received and offered assistance in a positive manner at all times Operational requirements: To answer all telephone calls and guest requests in a polite and professional manner Meeting rooms bookings are handled according to departmental procedures Back and front of house service areas and equipment are prepared, maintained and cleared Function rooms are prepared, maintained and cleared Able to set up functions’ rooms Glassware, crockery and cutlery are cleaned and stored in accordance with Hotel procedures Cleaning is undertaken within the food and beverage areas as required Functions rooms are prepared according to the requirements of business Conference breaks are served promptly, accurately and according to the standards of the department Drink orders are taken and served following departmental procedures Wine orders are prepared, taken and served accordingly Customer satisfaction is monitored throughout the meal and any remedial actions taken as required All customer feedback, positive and negative is reported to the Team Manager or Supervisor To adhere to all Health and Safety Requirements as required by Hotel To adhere to the Food Hygiene Regulations and Licensing Laws To adhere to the requirements of the Data Protection Act at all times Skills: Excellent customer service skills. Commercial awareness. Flexibility. Good interpersonal skills. Communication skills. Problem-solving skills. Organisational skills. Teamwork skills.
SCOPE & GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB To supervise and manage a section of the kitchen to ensure that objectives are met in relation to all food prepared within the hotel. JOB SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES To maintain regular and effective communication within the team and at all levels Performance standards are clearly communicated to every individual and is understood Technical and personal standards are high Staff are proud to belong to the team and the section Staff movements, communication and coordination within the section is effective. Sous Chef is informed of changes in keeping with payroll schedules. A system is in place for requesting time-off and is understood by staff. Hours are monitored, and potential problems are raised with Sous Chef/ Head Chef. All staff receive high quality performance feedback Appropriate action is taken to deal will all levels of performance Trends are monitored and consulted with Sous Chef for a suitable response Confidence in the application of policies and procedures Staff issues are brought to the attention of the Sous Chef Daily meetings are attended, and information effectively passed on to the team. Staff are fully informed of changes in the kitchen and to the section. Training & Development To arrange induction and training of staff to meet the required standard of performance, ensuring that all training is recorded on individual training record sheets. To provide coaching to Commis Chef to develop confidence, knowledge and skills. To ensure that all staff are well-versed in legal requirements and established standards are maintained. Act as section trainer for Commis Chefs and Demi-Chef de Partie · Planned section induction is carried out for new starters · All staff hold a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate · Working with the Sous Chef, technical skills for different roles are identified and training needs analysis is carried out on a rolling basis Food Quality To ensure that food hygiene standards are exemplary at all times so that legal and company requirements are met. To ensure that correct mis-en-place has been affected before service and that the staff are completely familiar with the production of dishes on the menu. To ensure the correct preparation, presentation and service of dishes to the guests and also the staff restaurant according to the standards of the hotel. Swabs and other required procedures are carried out according to company standards Best practice is adapted to suit the hotel’s operation Safe and hygienic working practices are demonstrated during every shift Action is taken swiftly to correct any observed contravention in health, safety or hygiene practices. Service is calm and organised Raw and high-risk roods are prepared separately Food preparation areas are cleaned prior to use, maintained during service and cleaned down according to set procedures and in-line with Health, Safety and Hygiene requirements. Waste is promptly removed from the food preparation area and disposed of appropriately Food is checked for quality and presentation before sending to the hot plate/ pass Food not for immediate consumption is stored in the correct manner at a safe temperature according to legal requirements Stock control Stock takes are accurate People are available to assist Preparation is done to assist Market list is used for ordering stock for the next day Receiving and storage areas are prepared ready for delivery Food items are checked for quality, expire date and temperature Random temperature checks are made of chilled and frozen good delivered Delivery packaging is removed and disposed of appropriately Storage areas are kept secure from unauthorised access Temperature checks are made according to a set schedule agreed with the Sous Chef/ Head Chef No out of date stock in storage areas Menu Development To assist in menu development Continuous development of menu items New ideas given to Sous Chef and Executive Sous Chef Takes an active interest in food trends GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITIES Health, Safety and Security Hygiene regulations are enforced, monitored and swift action is taken where shortfall is detected To ensure safe and careful handling of equipment to safeguard people and property particularly in areas of manual handling, use of knives and COSHH. Hazards are spotted and reported Equipment used are according to guidelines Accidents are reported