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Job Description: We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Assistant Manager. You will fully support and assist the Store Manager, making sure every shift runs smoothly, and your shop achieves excellence in all areas. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about coffee, thrives in a dynamic environment, and is excited about managing a busy store. If you have a deep appreciation for quality, a commitment to exceptional service, and a passion for leadership, we want to hear from you! ** Key Responsibilities:** ** Leadership & Team Management:** - Support the Store Manager in leading, training, and developing your team to consistently deliver exceptional customer service. - Foster a positive and inclusive work environment by coaching, training, and supporting team members. - Act as the Manager on Duty in the absence of the Store Manager, responsible for the smooth running of the shop, managing the team and raising any issues Operational Management: - Support the Store Manager in all aspects of store operations, including staffing, inventory management, and financial performance. - Ensure high standards of product quality, cleanliness, and store presentation are maintained at all times. - Monitor inventory levels, and place orders for supplies as needed. - Handle customer enquiries, feedback, and complaints with professionalism and empathy. ** Sales & Financial Performance:** - Drive sales and profitability through effective cost management, upselling strategies, and promotional initiatives. ** Compliance & Safety:** - Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and health and safety regulations. - Maintain a thorough understanding of food safety regulations and best practices Skills & Experience: - Proven experience as a Shift Manager, in a café or hospitality environment. - Strong barista skills with a solid understanding of coffee preparation techniques and espresso equipment. - Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment. - Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills. - Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to challenges. - Keen attention to detail, with a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and cleanliness. - Flexible and adaptable, with availability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. - Passionate about creating memorable customer experiences and fostering a positive workplace culture. Benefits: Competitive hourly rate: £14.00 per hour Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. Complimentary meal during full shifts. Generous employee discounts. Referral programme with potential to earn up to £250. Company pension. 28 days of holiday. Eligibility for the Store Bonus Scheme. A dynamic, supportive, and fun work environment. Recognition programmes such as “Champion of the Month.” Other Details: Experience: Required. Languages: English required. Employment: Full-time. Schedule: Working days are Monday to Sunday, with shifts scheduled to ensure coverage throughout the week. Hourly rate: £14.00, plus benefits. Join Us: If you're ready to take the next step in your career and help lead a passionate team dedicated to providing exceptional service, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now to join the ARRO Coffee family and make a difference in the lives of our customers and team members alike. About Us: At ARRO Coffee, we bring the vibrant essence of Italy to the heart of London. Inspired by Italian food, culture, and tradition, our stores are a destination for coffee lovers and food enthusiasts alike. We take pride in our artisanal coffee blends, freshly made pastries, sandwiches, and salads, and most importantly, the warm, inviting atmosphere that makes our café a beloved gathering spot. Whether it’s a quick espresso or a leisurely afternoon with friends, we strive to offer our customers an exceptional experience every time they visit.
Job Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assistant General Manager who will act as the General Manager for our vibrant restaurant in Covent Garden, London. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader with a passion for hospitality, strong operational skills, and a commitment to excellence. The position requires availability during weekends and evenings. Key Responsibilities: Lead, motivate, and manage the front-of-house team, ensuring exceptional service standards. Oversee staff recruitment, training, and scheduling, while managing performance and fostering a positive team environment. Act as the General Manager, overseeing all aspects of daily operations, including inventory management and health & safety compliance. Ensure smooth service during peak hours, particularly on weekends and evenings, maintaining company policies and standards. Uphold customer service excellence, addressing escalated issues and engaging with guests to ensure satisfaction. Monitor financial performance, assisting in budget management, cost control, and financial reporting. Collaborate on marketing efforts, driving traffic and sales, and building relationships with local businesses. Experience: 3-5 years of management experience in a high-volume restaurant or hospitality environment. Proven leadership experience with a strong track record of managing large teams. Skills: exceptional customer service Strong leadership and interpersonal abilities. Excellent organizational and multitasking skills. Financial acumen, with experience in budget management and cost control. Exceptional customer service skills and attention to detail. Other Requirements: Charismatic & bubbly Must be available to work weekends, evenings, and holidays. A passion for food, drink, and delivering memorable dining experiences. Perks & Benefits: Competitive Salary: £OTE 60k+ (inc service charge) plus performance related bonus scheme Meals: Complimentary during shifts. Discount: 50% off the total bill at other restaurants within the company. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated hospitality professional looking to take the next step in their career. If you have the drive, experience, and passion for delivering excellence, we would love to hear from you! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £55,000.00-£60,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount
Based in Chiswick W4 Hours: up to 42 hours per week - Overtime paid in addition to contracted hours but also flexible if required. Join Our Team at Le Vacherin About Us: At Le Vacherin, we are dedicated to creating unforgettable dining experiences, blending exceptional cuisine, fine wines, and outstanding service. Renowned for culinary excellence, we proudly hold accolades such as a Michelin rating and 2 AA Rosettes. Our passionate team is committed to crafting memorable moments for our guests and providing a truly remarkable dining journey. Your Role: As a Waiter at Le Vacherin, you will be the face of our restaurant, embodying our commitment to excellence. Your key responsibilities include: Delivering exceptional table service, offering insights into our diverse menu of food, wine, and cocktails. Answering phone calls professionally, recording guest reservations and details accurately. Taking orders efficiently and liaising with the kitchen team for seamless service. Presenting and explaining menus, including specials, to enhance the guest experience. Ensuring guest satisfaction and promptly communicating concerns to managers or supervisors. Assisting with table setup, clearing, and resetting for the next guests. Demonstrating warmth and personality in interactions with guests and colleagues, acting as an ambassador for Le Vacherin. Supporting and training new team members while maintaining a positive and professional demeanor. What We’re Looking For: To excel in this role, you should bring: Previous experience in a supervisory or similar role in upscale dining, with exposure to Michelin-starred or AA Rosette establishments as a plus. A passion for delivering exceptional customer service and creating memorable dining experiences. Genuine enthusiasm for fine dining and beverages, with a desire to continuously learn and grow. Strong attention to detail and effective communication skills (verbal, written, and numerical). A cooperative, team-oriented attitude that fosters a positive work environment. Punctuality, energy, and a proactive approach to challenges. Adaptability to embrace new concepts and processes, coupled with a positive and friendly demeanor. Compensation & Benefits: We value and support our team members, providing opportunities for growth and well-being. Benefits include: The ability to keep all cash and credit card tips earned in your section. A tronc and service charge system that ensures your hourly wage exceeds £13 per hour. Comprehensive training programs, including Food Safety, First Aid, Health & Safety, and more. Language and personal development courses in English and French, fully funded by the company. Complimentary staff meals are provided twice daily (breakfast and dinner). A generous employee discount for family and friends. A competitive salary based on experience, plus service charges. Join us at Le Vacherin and become part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences. If you’re passionate about fine dining and outstanding service, apply now and start your journey with us!
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!
Team Member Bar Have you got a passion for creating awesome experiences? We’re looking for friendly, motivated people to join our team as a Bar Team Member. We have a culture unmatched in the industry and we need people who want to help us elevate our business to the next level. As a Team Member in our bar, your main responsibilities will be to serve food and drink efficiently and stylishly, and create a positive experience for our customers. If you like getting the party started, you might just be our next Rising Star. Essential requirements You must: Be eligible or have all necessary documentation in which to be legally employed in the country, which you are based. All Documentation required by any Local/Regional/National certifying or governing bodies in which to operate legally within your units’ country. Have an up to date/active bank account in your own name. Be able to converse Fluently in English. Where “live in” accommodation is not provided. Have a fixed place of residence and live within a reasonable travelling distance of the unit. Person Specification Customer focus Be friendly, smiley, sociable and welcoming to our customers, to create a great atmosphere. Remain calm, patient, and polite, if receiving customer feedback Be helpful and go out of your way to help our customers. Drive Be confident and self-motivated. Demonstrate a passionate commitment to the business. Welcome and embrace change, with a positive attitude. Be able to work unsupervised in a busy environment. Be able to prioritise duties. Personal integrity Be honest and reliable. Be trustworthy and respectful. Be immaculately dressed. Maintain excellent timekeeping and attendance. Be always professional. Team work Always be a good team player. Build and maintain good relationships with all team members. Work together with the team to ensure that the pub is the best it can be. Be willing to take on jobs to balance the team workload. Be able to communicate well with people of all levels. Developing self and others Be motivated to learn and develop yourself. Seek feedback and invest time in personal development. Supervise, train and develop others. Support, encourage and motivate others. Coach, guide and give feedback to others. Managing change Welcome and embrace change, with a positive attitude. Understand the need for change. Look for opportunities to improve areas of the pub and business. Gaining commitment Communicate clearly to colleagues and customers. Gain commitment from others by using your own knowledge. Act as a role model. Analysing and decision-making Understand information quickly and accurately. Resolve problems using current guidelines. Be able to work independently and know when to escalate issues Perks & Benefits Section: Beds and Bars is an internationally-known travel brand that operates 21 backpacker hostels and 16 bars and pubs across Europe. If you want to work for a business that’s dedicated to building your skills and knowledge of the hospitality industry, then we could be the company for you. Our industry-leading benefits include; 50% off Food and Drink in all of our bars 50% off St Christopher’s Inns accommodation in Europe (and other partners across the world) Industry-recognised training Regular incentives and trips away Employee of the Month, Quarter and Year awards with cash rewards Free mental health support, counselling and care Award-winning company development schemes We love to work hard and play hard, and we’re always on the lookout for the next rising stars in hospitality. If you think you could be a good fit, please do get in touch!
We’re looking for an experienced Sommelier to join our team at Bistro Freddie, Shoreditch London. Bistro Freddie is a design lead and atmospheric 45-cover British-French bistro and counter-top in the heart of Shoreditch. The menu is decadent with some seriously nostalgic French classics, which show case the best of British produce. The wine menu is classic, grown up and highlights the fantastic wines of un-sung French wine producers. Our elevated service is led by General Manager, Piotr Maruszczak, (previously Frenchie) who’s joined by Head Chef, Alex Reynolds (previously Eline). As our Sommelier you will be at the heart of our wine offering, guiding guests through a memorable dining experience. You will work closely with our teams, to inspire and engage through training, tastings, and briefings and act as a first point of contact for guidance and recommendations during services. Curated by Alex Price, Bistro Freddie’s all-French wine list focusses on real wines that reflect their regional origin. The wine list takes a deep dive into all corners of France, exploring a variety of styles, regions, and producers. Our ideal candidate will hold a WSET 3 - or equivalent with experience. Sommeliers can expect: - On target earnings of £40,000 per annum, inclusive of service charge - Free dining and drinks for you and a guest for all new team members - 50% off dining for you and 3 guests at Bar Crispin, Crispin, Bistro Freddie, Crispin x Studio Voltaire - 20% off retail wine - Personalised development plans for continued learning and progression - Group socials - Opportunities to work with our wider team at internal and external events, chef collaborations, weddings, and food fairs etc. HAM. Restaurants is a group of independent and design-lead restaurants and wine bars in Central London. HAM. Restaurants are Crispin, Bar Crispin, Bistro Freddie, Crispin x Studio Voltaire and Crispin Events & Catering.
Based in Chiswick W4 > Hours - 35-40hrs per week - Weekdays & Weekends Salary - Starting at £11.44 - 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
BRING YOUR PERSONALITY TO WORK AT THIS COMMUNITY PUB, IN THE HEART OF PRIMROSE HILL The Lansdowne is at the heart of the community in Primrose Hill and the regulars love the food, great drinks and engaging service. Whether you're in the mood for a classic Sunday roast or a mouth-watering, hand-stretched pizza, our expert chefs use only the highest quality ingredients sourced from award-winning suppliers like Real Cure and Neal's Yard we've honed our craft and become experts in delivering the best pub dining experience possible. ABOUT THE ROLE The Lansdowne Pub is seeking a talented Chef to join our team! The ideal candidate will be able to deliver an exciting menu in addition to pizzas, be focused on ensuring high quality products are used and enabling the highest standards of health and hygiene – even when the pressure is on. You’ll also help to minimise wastage and support your team by helping with food prep and leaning whenever required. Ideally, you’ll have experience gained in a similarly busy and dynamic environment. Here you’ll get to grow your skills and experience by being both hands on and undertaking on-going training. Pizza - making experience is preferred but not essential. ** WE ARE PROUD TO OFFER**: - Some of the best Career Growth Opportunities in the industry. - Flexible Shift Patterns – to fit around the other important things in life. - A Competitive and Progressive salary - A monthly variable share of the venue service charge, paid through a Tronc scheme in line with the Tipping Act 2023. 100% of our Service Charge goes to our employees and is distributed in its entirety on a monthly basis. The lower figure is the hourly salary and the higher figure is the average hourly income across a year including tronc distribution for the role advertised. - Wage Stream – giving you direct access to your wages when you need them. - Private Medical Cover on completion of one year’s service. - Access to Professional Mental Health Resources and an Employee Assistance Programme on completion of one year's service. - 28 days paid Holiday per annum, inclusive of Bank Holidays. - 25% Discount at all Glendola Leisure Venues. - Annual Staff Events - Opportunities to innovate and contribute to the growth of your business ** GLENDOLA LEISURE GROUP - A LEADING FAMILY-OWNED PRIVATE HOSPITALITY COMPANY** Glendola Leisure operates many different bars, pubs and restaurants across the UK in London, Glasgow, Belfast & Edinburgh. In your City, you will be part of a small team supported by our wider group and open to all the opportunities that come with that. What we all share as part of the Glendola Family is a passion for our customers, being experts in our products, providing exceptional service and a commitment to being better every day. If you can offer friendliness, a ‘can-do’ attitude and willingness to become an expert in your products and want a role that is as individual are you are then you’re the one for us. It is time you stopped going to work and started coming to life. Are you ready to be part of one of the hospitality industry’s biggest success stories? – It’s time to apply.
About the job Permanent contract/ 40 hours per week, 5 days a week, shifts from 6 am to 2.30 pm We are currently looking for an experienced Breakfast Chef to join our team at The Stafford London Hotel. About The Stafford London Situated just off Piccadilly, in the heart of historic St James’s, Mayfair, The Stafford London is one of the finest luxury hotels in the Capital. Alive with English character, it holds 5 AA Red Stars for its excellence. The Stafford London is home to the renowned American Bar, a London institution and The Game Bird, 2 Rosette Restaurant which celebrates contemporary British cooking. Under the direction of celebrated Michelin-starred Chef Lisa Goodwin-Allen, The Game Bird is inspired by great seasonal British produce and the bustle of historic St James’s. Our Benefits includes: · Annual salary package of £35,288 (amount inclusive of basic salary and service charge) · Referral Scheme: £1000 for referring a Chef, £500 for any other permanent position (terms and conditions applies) · 28 days holiday with increase after 1st year of service, capped at 33 days · Private Healthcare & Life Insurance · A choice of rewards and lifestyle benefits · Access to Wagestream app · Training and development opportunities · Interest free season ticket loan · 50% Food and Beverage discount in our venues · Last by not least, the opportunity to work and grow with a fantastic & supportive culinary team! About the role, what will I be doing? · Assist in preparing breakfast food alongside head chef for breakfast service · Preparing meals for the staff canteen · Complete preparation of produce as instructed · Understand the functional administration of the restaurant, i.e., docket procedures, stations, table numbers, food labelling etc · Acquire knowledge of the breakfast menu · Work as part of the wider restaurant team · Comply with legal requirements under the H&S act 1974 and food hygiene · Adhere to all policies, procedures, standards, specifications, guidelines and training programmes · Restocking of kitchen items · Ensuring kitchen floor and surfaces are cleaned to the highest standard · Passionate about high quality food Who are we looking for? · skilled and creative Chef de Partie who is confident to successfully run a kitchen section · organised, hard-working and takes pride in training the junior members of the team · passionate multitasking individual with a great personality and positive energy · Understanding of flavors balance, a passion for food and your own development is a must · Excellent knowledge of ingredients, allergens and adherence to all Food Safety and hygiene standards · Positive and kind attitude in the kitchen; strong team ethics · Good command of English language · A Chef de Partie with a stable employment history working within reputable restaurants, hotels, or members clubs. · And most importantly have passion for hospitality and willingness to learn. When you work for us not only will you be working for one of London’s most historic five-star hotels but you will also be working for a company where the skills and knowledge you gain here will be recognized in the industry worldwide. If you have a passion for hospitality, the drive to deliver only the best results, a keen eye for detail and first-class service skills then this may be the place for you. If that sounds like something you would enjoy doing and you are excited about our hotel and the team than we would love to get to know you! Please apply now, we are looking forward to receiving your application. The successful candidate must already have eligibility to work in the UK. Required skills: Fine Dining Experience, Safe Food Handling , Kitchen Safety, Food Safety, Food Preparation Up to £35288.00 per annum Department: F&B kitchen About you Language required: English. The company The Stafford is located in the very heart of London. Tucked amidst the quaint, historical district of St James, just off Piccadilly, it has a surprisingly discreet and peaceful setting with the city's hustle and bustle only a few steps away. Just outside the hotel, you will find Green Park and St. James's Park which serve as a quiet oasis during your time in the City. Buckingham Palace and Green Park underground station are located just a short stroll away. Whether you wish to indulge in the finest shopping that London has to offer or explore the many cultural attractions nearby including art galleries, theatres and the royal parks and palaces, The Stafford has the perfect location to make the most of your visit.
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 - £12 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: £11.00 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)
Join Our Family as a Qualified Nursery Room Leader! Are you ready to start a meaningful career? Do you have a passion for nurturing young minds and creating a positive, engaging environment where children can thrive? If so, we’d love to hear from you! The Role: We’re looking for an enthusiastic and qualified Room Leader (NVQ Level 2/3 or above) to join our family at The Eveline Day & Nursery School Ltd. As a Room Leader, you’ll play an essential role in supporting children’s development through creative, age-appropriate activities in a warm, safe environment. You’ll work with a dedicated team and have the opportunity to make a lasting difference in children’s lives. About Us: Founded in 1964 by Mrs Maria Keaveney Jessiman MBE and still proudly family-run, we operate seven unique nursery branches and a day school across South West London. With a commitment to providing excellent care and education, our nurseries are well-equipped, stimulating spaces where children feel valued and supported. What We Offer: Competitive Salary: £26,000+ (experience dependent) and benefits Full-Time, Permanent Position Hours: Monday to Friday shifts 7.30am-4.30pm and to 9.30am-6:30 pm. Comprehensive Training: Including First Aid, Health & Safety, and Safeguarding. Employee Benefits: Additional leave, company events, discounted/free meals, health & wellbeing programme, referral programme, and more. Convenient Locations: Nurseries with good public transport links across South West London. We are hiring for our Wandsworth, Balham High Road, Raynes Park sites What We’re Looking For: NVQ Level 2/3 qualification in childcare. Genuine love and enthusiasm for working with children. Confident communication skills with both children and adults. Ability to work well within a team. Professional, hardworking, and committed to delivering high standards of care. Your Key Responsibilities: Act as a key person for a group of children, observing and supporting their development. Plan and carry out engaging, age-appropriate activities. Provide a safe, secure, and nurturing environment for all children. Follow safeguarding procedures and our policies. Ready to Join Our Family? If you’re passionate about early years education and want to be part of a supportive, family-run business that values your contributions, reply with your CV and cover letter. Application Details: Interviews Begin: Week commencing 25th November. Application Deadline: 30th November.
Join our innovative and dynamic team at** Alfa Industries in association with Meraki Organisation** where we’re not just redefining industry standards—we’re setting them. We believe in empowering our team to achieve great things, fostering an environment of growth, and supporting a culture driven by success and integrity. We’re expanding and need motivated individuals ready to make a difference! The Opportunity: We’re seeking a passionate and results-driven Sales Representative to join our team. If you’re a natural communicator with a talent for building strong relationships, understanding customer needs, and creating tailored solutions, this could be your perfect role. You’ll have the opportunity to work with a high-performing sales team, access top-notch training, and earn uncapped commission for your achievements! Key Responsibilities: • Identify and develop new business opportunities and sales leads. • Build and nurture long-term relationships with clients to enhance customer loyalty. • Conduct product presentations, and demonstrations, and address customer questions. • Meet and exceed individual and team sales targets. • Act as a brand ambassador, maintaining a high level of professionalism and enthusiasm. What We’re Looking For: • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. • Self-motivated and able to work independently, with a proactive approach. • Resilient, adaptable, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. • High level of integrity and a genuine desire to help customers succeed. What We Offer: • Uncapped Earnings: Reward for your hard work! • Professional Growth: Ongoing training and development. • Dynamic Culture: A supportive team, inspiring leadership, and a clear mission. • Career Advancement: Clear path for growth based on performance. • Flexibility - No experience necessary Join Us: If you’re ready to launch your career in a supportive environment that values performance, growth, and teamwork, we want to hear from you! Apply today and start your journey with us at Alfa Industries in association with Meraki Organisation.
Luciano by Gino D'Acampo restaurant at Me London Hotel is on the lookout for a dedicated superstar waiter/waitress willing to grow into our family. Delivering a very high standard of guest service every day Learning and applying food and beverage knowledge to your guests Fulfilling your part in a very close team Adopting a never-say-no mentality to guest requests Completing a rigorous training and development program Achieving high scores in all audits, such as Mystery Diner Having the passion and drive to grow in your career in hospitality Exceeding your guests expectations each and every time they visit us Working alongside other departments to support the General Manager Adhering to all health and food safety company policies Beating the targets are set out for you and your team What we will deliver for you: Very competitive rates of pay and generous performance bonuses Stylish uniform or an allowance Career progression and development A committed Restaurant Support team is behind you to deliver success Opportunity to travel Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from you as part of the recruitment process and you must be eligible to live and work in the UK. (Asylum & Immigration Act, 1996). If you have the passion and drive to be the best and would like to be part of our growing team, please send us your CV and apply Now! (336-337 Strand, London WC2R 1HA; look for Radio roof top bar at London Meliá Me , we are next door.)
Description Gaucho is looking for an enthusiastic Bartender to join one of our Gaucho teams! The ideal Bartender candidate will be an experienced and passionate bartender, with a broad knowledge in cocktails, spirits, and wine. They will be able to deliver quality drinks with speed, skill, and precision following all Gaucho drinks specifications and the bar cycle of Service. Benefits and Training for a Gaucho Bartender: - 50% off at all Gaucho and M Restaurants - Referral and Length of Service Bonuses - Incentive and reward schemes - Cycle to work schemes - RARE Benefits - Industry Apprenticeship Program Opportunities - Career Development and Training Programs - Training provided by the Rare L.A.B - Breakfast and Dinner when working - 28 paid annual holidays Key responsibilities of a Gaucho Bartender: - Work with the Gaucho team to offer an exceptional experience to all Gaucho guests during their visit. - Prepare and serve all cocktails, drinks, and wines following Gaucho specifications and the cycle of service. - Ensure all drinks orders are prepared quickly, accurately and to a high standard. - Maintain a clean and organized bar at all times while working and follow all bar set-up and breakdown procedures. - Support and assist the management team to maximize revenues and profits by following all stock control procedures. - Support, train, and act as a role model to all new members of the team - Be the face of Gaucho and demonstrate service excellence through heightened hospitality Requirements for a Gaucho Bartender: - Be a team player - Work well within a fast-paced environment - Demonstrate a positive approach to own role and teamwork - Be approachable and well mannered - Be professional and respectful at all times - Have previous experience in cocktail making - Have fun
Job Description: We are seeking an experienced and passionate Head Barista to lead the barista team across all five ARRO Coffee locations. This senior role extends beyond coffee preparation—our Head Barista will be responsible for training and developing our baristas, ensuring that our coffee quality and customer service standards are consistent across all locations. As the driving force behind the quality of our coffee offering, you will help elevate our coffee culture while working closely with our Store Managers to ensure smooth daily operations. If you thrive on leading teams, crafting the perfect coffee, and mentoring others, this role is for you. Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Team Development: - Lead and inspire the barista team across all locations, setting high standards for performance, quality, and customer service. - Provide training and development for new and existing baristas, ensuring consistent execution of ARRO’s coffee techniques and recipes. - Conduct regular performance assessments and upskill training to maintain and improve barista skills across all sites. - Act as a role model, fostering a positive, collaborative work environment. ** Coffee Excellence:** - Ensure that all baristas maintain excellence in coffee preparation and presentation, with a focus on consistency and quality. - Manage and oversee the use and maintenance of espresso machines, grinders, and other equipment at all locations, ensuring optimal functionality. - Experiment with new brewing techniques and recommend improvements to the menu in line with ARRO’s quality standards. ** Operational Oversight:** - Work alongside Store Managers to ensure smooth day-to-day café operations, particularly in coffee preparation areas. - Maintain inventory levels of coffee and other café supplies, managing orders and stock control across all stores. - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and food hygiene standards across all coffee stations. ** Customer Service:** - Lead by example in delivering exceptional customer service, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere at all ARRO Coffee locations. - Address customer enquiries and complaints professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction. ** Standards & Innovation:** - Ensure that all stores adhere to ARRO’s coffee and customer service standards, conducting regular audits and evaluations. - Stay updated on industry trends and competitor offerings, bringing new ideas and innovations to ARRO Coffee’s menu and service. ** Requirements:** - Proven experience as a Senior Barista or Head Barista, preferably in a multi-site role. - Extensive knowledge of coffee preparation techniques, including espresso, latte art, and alternative brewing methods. - Demonstrated leadership skills with a track record of training and developing teams. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail and quality standards. - Strong organisational and communication skills. - Proactive, solution-oriented mindset, with a passion for coffee and customer service. - Flexibility to work across multiple locations with varied hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Benefits: - Competitive hourly pay rate: £13.00 - £15.00 per hour - Complimentary meals during shifts. - Generous employee discounts. - Referral programme with the potential to earn up to £250. - Company pension. - 28 days of holiday. - Eligibility for the Store Bonus Scheme. - Regular opportunities for professional development and career progression. About Us: At ARRO Coffee, we bring the vibrant essence of Italy to the heart of London. Our five locations—including our flagship store on Oxford Street—are destinations for coffee lovers and food enthusiasts. We take pride in our artisanal coffee blends, freshly made pastries, sandwiches, and salads, and the warm, inviting atmosphere that makes our cafés beloved gathering spots. Whether it’s a quick espresso or a leisurely afternoon with friends, we strive to offer an exceptional experience every time.
Gaucho is looking for an experienced and passionate Senior Waiter to join one of our Gaucho Teams! The ideal Senior Waiter candidate will be hardworking, have a positive attitude and work well within a team. They will be a Gaucho ambassador and be able to upsell all Gaucho products with confidence. Benefits and Training for a Gaucho Waiter - 50% off at all Gaucho and M Restaurants - Referral and Length of Service Bonuses - Incentive and reward schemes - Cycle to work schemes - RARE Benefits - Industry Apprenticeship Program Opportunities - Career Development and Training Programs - Training provided by the Rare L.A.B - Breakfast and Dinner when working - 28 paid annual holidays Key Responsibilities of a Senior Waiter - Work with the restaurant team to offer an exceptional Gaucho experience to all our guests through heightened hospitality. - Be the face of Gaucho and demonstrate service excellence while following the Gaucho Cycle of Service and standards. - Strengthen and maintain product knowledge in order to host tables and guide guests with menu choices. - Support and assist the management team to maximize sales revenues by driving covers and average spend per head. - Ensure all guest orders are received and processed professionally and accurately. - Help maintain a clean and organized restaurant at all times and follow all set-up and breakdown procedures. Requirements for a Gaucho Senior Waiter - Demonstrate warmth and empathy towards guests and colleagues - To always take a positive approach to your own role acting as a role model to all new members of the team - Work well within a team (be a team player) and a fast-paced environment - Be approachable and well mannered - Be professional and respectful at all times - Have fun
Team Member Bar Have you got a passion for creating awesome experiences? We’re looking for friendly, motivated people to join our team as a Bar Team Member. We have a culture unmatched in the industry and we need people who want to help us elevate our business to the next level. As a Team Member in our bar, your main responsibilities will be to serve food and drink efficiently and stylishly, and create a positive experience for our customers. If you like getting the party started, you might just be our next Rising Star. Essential requirements You must: Be eligible or have all necessary documentation in which to be legally employed in the country, which you are based. All Documentation required by any Local/Regional/National certifying or governing bodies in which to operate legally within your units’ country. Have an up to date/active bank account in your own name. Be able to converse Fluently in English. Where “live in” accommodation is not provided. Have a fixed place of residence and live within a reasonable travelling distance of the unit. Person Specification Customer focus Be friendly, smiley, sociable and welcoming to our customers, to create a great atmosphere. Remain calm, patient, and polite, if receiving customer feedback Be helpful and go out of your way to help our customers. Drive Be confident and self-motivated. Demonstrate a passionate commitment to the business. Welcome and embrace change, with a positive attitude. Be able to work unsupervised in a busy environment. Be able to prioritise duties. Personal integrity Be honest and reliable. Be trustworthy and respectful. Be immaculately dressed. Maintain excellent timekeeping and attendance. Be always professional. Team work Always be a good team player. Build and maintain good relationships with all team members. Work together with the team to ensure that the pub is the best it can be. Be willing to take on jobs to balance the team workload. Be able to communicate well with people of all levels. Developing self and others Be motivated to learn and develop yourself. Seek feedback and invest time in personal development. Supervise, train and develop others. Support, encourage and motivate others. Coach, guide and give feedback to others. Managing change Welcome and embrace change, with a positive attitude. Understand the need for change. Look for opportunities to improve areas of the pub and business. Gaining commitment Communicate clearly to colleagues and customers. Gain commitment from others by using your own knowledge. Act as a role model. Analysing and decision-making Understand information quickly and accurately. Resolve problems using current guidelines. Be able to work independently and know when to escalate issues Perks & Benefits Section: Beds and Bars is an internationally-known travel brand that operates 21 backpacker hostels and 16 bars and pubs across Europe. If you want to work for a business that’s dedicated to building your skills and knowledge of the hospitality industry, then we could be the company for you. Our industry-leading benefits include; 50% off Food and Drink in all of our bars 50% off St Christopher’s Inns accommodation in Europe (and other partners across the world) Industry-recognised training Regular incentives and trips away Employee of the Month, Quarter and Year awards with cash rewards Free mental health support, counselling and care Award-winning company development schemes We love to work hard and play hard, and we’re always on the lookout for the next rising stars in hospitality. If you think you could be a good fit, please do get in touch!
New Restaurant OSTERIA DEL MARE Opening date: mid-November 2024 We are looking for a talented, experienced and charismatic Bar Manager to join our NEW Restaurant's opening team. The appointed person will need to be charismatic, people and business orientated. Essential requirements: Experience within a high quality, fine dining restaurant A positive attitude Good communication skills Able to manage a team You’ll need to be very proactive and act as a role model behind and in front of the bar Cocktail knowledge The Package and Benefits: Competitive Salary up to 38.000 Per Annum (Dependant on Experience). Complimentary Meals on Duty. Complimentary Dinner for two on your Birthday. Special gift on your work anniversary. Excellent Training and Development Opportunities. Staff Parties and Social Events.
Main responsibilities include: As a Student Recruitment Consultant, you will be responsible for promoting and recruiting students to join our partner institutions. You will act as a liaison between prospective students and our admissions department. You will develop strategies to increase enrolment and maintain relationships with schools, colleges, and universities to enrol students. - You will be researching pay discrepancies, efficiency bonuses, and other types of compensation in regard to recruitment consultants. - You will propose personnel and higher industrial education relations policies, help implement them in student recruitment, and draft staff handbooks. - The role involves aiding in discussions between the recruitment management team and managers in order to recruit a new applicant. - Interview new applicants, and check references and required documents in order to finalize them. - The position involves providing guidance on matters such as new employee training and recruitment, negotiating protocols, agreements, and other personnel and industrial relations matters. - The job entails handling grievance and disciplinary procedures, as well as overseeing employee welfare and counseling services. - Collaborate with other departments within the institution to ensure that the recruitment process runs smoothly. - Keep up-to-date with the latest trends in recruitment and implement innovative strategies to attract new applicants. - Monitor and report on the effectiveness of recruitment strategies and make recommendations for improvement.
At bread&truffle, we craft Italian sandwiches with love and are currently seeking a vibrant, ambitious, and dedicated individual to fill the role of Team member * .** Position Overview: As a Team Member, you will play a crucial role in bridging the gap between team members and upper management, Acting as a “buddy” supporting any new members of your team and helping them with their induction and training. This role calls for a dedicated individual who will assist the Assistant and Store Manager in ensuring a seamless operation, while also empowering our team to provide exceptional service and products. Key Responsibilities: - Support Daily Operations: Assist in overseeing and managing all areas of the kitchen alongside the Kitchen Manager Manager, ensuring tasks are completed effectively. - Team Leadership : Guide and motivate team members to excel in their roles, contributing to the high standards Bread&Truffle is renowned for. - Training Support: Assist in the training and development of team members, ensuring they uphold the exceptional standards of service and product quality. - Hygiene and Cleanliness: Aid in maintaining top-notch cleanliness and hygiene across the kitchen, ensuring all team members comply with necessary standards. - Inventory Assistance : Support the management in maintaining accurate inventory, ensuring adherence to FIFO principles and smooth communication regarding stock levels. - Customer Satisfaction: Consistently work towards enhancing customer satisfaction by ensuring we provide excellent service and high-quality products. Requirements: - At least 1 year of experience as a supervisor/team leader role in the food industry. - Proven ability to motivate and lead a team. - Food Safety Certificate or the ability to obtain one swiftly. - Excellent communication skills. Why Choose to Work with Bread&Truffle? As part of our family, you will enjoy significant personal and professional growth opportunities. We believe in nurturing talent and providing a supportive and vibrant work environment. Be a part of our journey in offering exquisite Italian sandwiches crafted with utmost care and love. Join us, and let's spread the Bread&Truffle magic together!
About the position The GMS Support Manager will be responsible for leading on the day-to-day operations of the Freedom Fund’s new Salesforce Grant Management System. The project to develop the new GMS is currently in progress, with user training expected to take place in January 2025 and the Go Live planned for February 2025. The transition to the new system will be a significant change in the organisation’s way of working; currently the Freedom Fund’s grant management process is manual and spread over multiple different platforms. Initially, the focus of the role will be on supporting the Freedom Fund staff as they transition to using the new system, including assisting with user training and working with the implementation partner Hyphen8 to identify and resolve any issues that arise. Following Go Live, the GMS Support Manager will be responsible for leading on administration and maintenance of the system, requiring a good technical knowledge of how Salesforce works. The role will be responsible for user training and support, leading on staff consultation for future system developments and prioritising requests. The successful candidate will also act as the main point of contact between the Freedom Fund and implementation partner Hyphen8 for both ongoing support and future development phases. Responsibilities • Support the roll-out of the Freedom Fund’s new Grant Management System, including supporting Hyphen8 with user training and troubleshooting any issues that arise during the transition. • Lead the day-to-day operations of the Salesforce system; including system performance, change control and user support • Support the day-to-day administrative functions and configuration including user management, permissions, sharing rules, objects, fields, page layouts, record types, custom settings, reports and dashboards • Be proactive in system maintenance including keeping up with Salesforce releases, features and best practices • Be the key point of contact between Freedom Fund and Hyphen8 • Understand the Freedom Fund’s needs and work with Hyphen8 (as appropriate) and staff to meet changes • Decide how best to direct the core support hours provided by Hyphen8 during version upgrades in order to achieve the best results • Understand and own the Freedom Fund’s Salesforce architecture including the data model, integrations (including with the finance system), reporting and analytics • Maintain data quality by monitoring data and addressing the procedural issues which lead to loss of quality • Promote the use of Salesforce across the Freedom Fund, optimising the return on investment in this capability • Interpret and prioritise requests for GMS development and support • Work with colleagues across the Freedom Fund to understand business needs, finding a suitable mixture of support, challenge and direction to enable colleagues to get the most from the GMS • Deliver end user support and training to help colleagues use the system effectively • Ensure compliance with relevant data protection regulations and internal policies • Train Freedom Fund IT Officer on core functionality of the new GMS Qualifications and experience Essential • Entitled to work in London without work permit sponsorship is essential • Experience of leading the day-to-day operations of a Salesforce system; including expertise in system performance, change control and user support • Good knowledge of Salesforce features and functionality • Good working knowledge of GMS/CRM principles • Experienced in requirements gathering, analysis, solution design, and documentation • Strong business analyst with ability to think critically and strategically when gathering and validating requirements Desirable • Experienced project manager • Salesforce Advanced Administrator certification Personal attributes Essential • Highly organised, with a meticulous and thorough approach to work • Ability to see projects through from start to finish, managing time and tasks effectively with a varied workload • Excellent communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills Compensation • £51,075 to £52,419 per annum for full-time (£34,050 to £34,946 per annum actual) • 10% non-contributory pension scheme. • 25 days holiday pro rata, plus public holidays.
Job description 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. Main Responsibilities: Delivery of After School Provision - To lead, manage and deliver quality childcare provision in a safe, fun and learning environment, to lead the Playworker team to fulfil the aims and vision of Beams of Light. - To manage, lead and motivate a team of playworkers to the deliver safe, creative and stimulating play activities to meet the needs of children aged between 3 and 11 years of age. - To endeavour to meet the individual needs of all the children attending the club and to provide a warm and caring environment. - Supervise children in all aspects of their play, indoors and outdoors, on and off site (including external trips). - Develop positive relationships with children and meet their individual needs. - Provide full care for the children including delivery of children to school, collection from school and the safe delivery to parents and/or named carers. - Act as Key worker and ensure all staff complete EYFS learning journeys competently. - Administer First Aid as appropriate. - Maintain a safe and secure environment by carrying out safety checks and report problems and risks to the centre manager and premises officer. As agreed with the centre manager to ensure day to day maintenance is upheld. - Prepare healthy snacks in accordance with the settings healthy eating policy and meet the required standards of hygiene, health & safety. - Establish good relationships with parents and the local school encouraging two-way communication, feedback and dealing with complaints. - Undertake cleaning and tidying duties and ensure rotas are adhered to. - Ensure equality and diversity is encouraged and observed by all playworkers and children attending the setting. Management and Administration - Lead staff meetings ensuring every member of the team has an equal voice to put forward ideas for activities, trips, themed days, fundraising events, and service improvement. - Undertake administration duties to support the management committee including staff appraisal, disciplinaries, performance reviews, record keeping and petty cash control. - To effectively manage the occupancy levels of the after school club, managing the registers, waiting list and offering childcare places. Promoting and marketing Beams of Light effectively to maintain occupancy. - Be aware of all up to date Safeguarding, Equality and Diversity practices and put into practice within the setting. - To act as the SENCO lead when the centre manager is not present. - To act as the Child Protection lead when the centre manager is not present. - To ensure all fire and safety checks are completed daily and ensure practice fire drills are rehearsed on a regular basis. - To ensure that adequate standards of hygiene are maintained throughout the after school club. - Develop professional working relationships with the school, all relevant professionals and authorities including the local authority and Ofsted - Maintain all records relating to the management of the setting ensuring confidentiality and data protection of the children, families, staff and committee. - Undertake training as required by the organisation or registering authority and contribute to professional development. - Ensure all staff complete mandatory training and that staff are encouraged to keep a reflective portfolio. - Be part of the recruitment team and ensure new staff receive a thorough and welcoming induction. - Work within agreed policies and guidelines and work within an equal opportunities framework. Ensure the setting is kept up to date with new legislation and guidance on managing an after school care setting, Ofsted and charity commission legislation. Qualification preference: Safeguarding training/ Child Protection First Aid Training Health and Safety Food Hygiene Salary - £18 an hour, 3 hours a day Location - Magdalen Road, London (Beatrix Potter School) Contract Type - Permanent, Part time, Employed Weekly hours - 15 hours per week Operates - from 2:45pm to 6pm daily - Term Time Only Applications will be considered as they are received. Interviews will be arranged accordingly. We reserve the right to close the adverts early for example, where we received an unprecedented high volume of applications. Therefore, please apply early to ensure you are considered for the post. Job Type: Part-time Pay: £18.00 per hour Schedule: Monday to Friday Experience: Childcare: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: DBS (preferred) Safeguarding Certificate (preferred) Food Safety & Hygiene Certificate (preferred) First Aid Certification (preferred) Paediatric First Aid Certification (preferred) NVQ Level 3 in Childcare (required) Work Location: In person Expected start date: 14/10/2024