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Purpose of the role: To be responsible for shaping and delivering the residential home’s Statement of Purpose and managing the team to achieve the same. To provide high quality care services that supports the needs of children and young people, to be an advocate for their well-being and to provide strong, motivational leadership to the team. Duties and responsibilities: 1. To manage a residential home and ensure the efficient operation of the service in accordance with the relevant legislation, procedures, policies and the Statement of Purpose for the home. 2. Responsibility for safeguarding and promoting individual rights, providing good quality care which is free from oppression and where differences are respected and valued. 3. To produce a development plan for the service that ensures the delivery of high quality, clinically informed practice. 4. To support adults to achieve the highest standards of care for the children and young people. 5. To co-ordinate and monitor casework and administrative functions of the home and evaluate standards of performance. 6. To assist and supervise in the continual assessment of the needs of the children and young people and to identify and prepare specific development plans to ensure the most appropriate service provision. 7. To be involved in recruitment of the team including vetting, interviewing and inducting new employees. 8. To contribute to a comprehensive team training and development programme to enable the service to have available all necessary skills and levels of expertise to meet the needs of the young people. 9. Maintain individual standards through continuous professional development, including keeping a record. 10. Support the team to ensure longevity and good organisation retention. 11. To contribute to the development of appropriate relationships with and between adults, young people and other stakeholders. 12. Liaise with the various internal and external multi-disciplinary teams and commissioning authorities to ensure that the care needs of new and existing children and young people are met. 13. To chair meetings, reviews and discussions as necessary. 14. To ensure at all times that professional ethics and behaviour are demonstrated by all adults at all times. Actively co-ordinate the service provision and be a focal point for support, advice and coaching to all adultswithin the Home. 15. To assist in the management, appraisal, supervision and support of all the residential team. 16. To organise duty rotas in order to ensure that the needs of the young people are always met. 17. To ensure that the company's financial and administrative procedures are adhered to and to work within a set budget. 18. Ensure all professional practice and medication processes within the home are conducted in line with legislation. 19. To work with other managers to ensure that all adultswork together and with others towards meeting the emotional and physical needs of the young people and planning for positive outcomes. 20. To be accountable and take responsibility for liaising with regulatory organisations in relation to the way the home is managed. 21. Register with the regulator and uphold requirements and condition of this registration. 22. Ensure the all necessary documentation required by regulators is completed to a high standard and be available for inspections, checks or interviews as requested. 23. To promote appropriate and therapeutic relationships between adults and young people and their families, promoting the children and young people's involvement and participation in the day-to-day life of the home. 24. To be part of an on-call system. 25. Maintain a clean and safe environment; ensure that the physical state of the building is maintained to a high standard and that all repair/maintenance problems are dealt with promptly. 26. To participate in a range of corporate and management activities as defined by the Director of Care. 27. Any other such duties as may be required from time to time by the Operational Managers or their authorised representatives. 28. Ensure that safe working practices are employed by all adults at all times in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work legislation. Will co-operate with designated personnel exercising their responsibilities in relation to the Health and Safety at Work Act. This job description is not intended to be a complete list of duties and responsibilities but indicates some of the main areas attached to the post of registered homes manager. This job description may be amended from time to time, to take account of changing trends in social care relevant legislation, together with Employment Law. If there is any part of the above job description which the post holder is unsure of, they must discuss this with their Line Manager at the earliest opportunity.
Job Description: As the Procurement Manager at AZ Fixing Ltd., you will play a pivotal role in managing the sourcing and procurement of merchandise from various suppliers. You will be responsible for ensuring that our inventory meets the quality standards and demands of our customers while maintaining cost-effectiveness and efficiency in procurement processes. Responsibilities: Attend trade fairs, shows, and demonstrations to research new product lines and suppliers. Regularly review catalogues and keep up with market trends to identify potential products and services for procurement. Assess budgetary limitations and customer requirements to determine the quantity, type, range, and quality of goods or services to be purchased. Evaluate bids from suppliers, negotiate prices, and finalize contracts ensuring favorable terms and conditions for the company. Collaborate with suppliers to negotiate contracts and specify details of goods or services required, including delivery schedules and quality standards. Continuously seek opportunities to improve supply networks and present innovative ideas to the senior management team for consideration. Ensure that delivered items comply with orders, monitor the quality of incoming goods, and promptly address any issues with unsatisfactory or faulty items. Monitor supplier performance, track key performance indicators, and take necessary actions to ensure targets are met. Supervise clerical, administrative, and warehouse distribution staff involved in procurement activities. Assist in recruitment, training, and performance management as needed. Work closely with merchandisers to allocate stock effectively and develop sales forecasts based on procurement trends and market demand. Maintain accurate records of procurement activities, prepare reports as necessary, and provide insights and analysis to support decision-making processes. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. Proven experience in procurement management, preferably in the electronics or retail industry. Strong negotiation skills with the ability to build and maintain effective supplier relationships. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with procurement software. Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across departments. Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
· Collaborating with senior staff to determine the range of services offered and contribute to the development of sales strategies and targets. · Conducting market research, surveys, and analysis to understand customer preferences and reactions to our services. · Compiling and analysing sales figures to identify trends and opportunities for growth. · Developing proposals for marketing campaigns and promotional activities to attract new customers and retain existing ones. · Managing customer accounts and maintaining strong relationships to ensure customer satisfaction and loyalty. · Recruiting, training, and mentoring junior sales staff to achieve sales targets and deliver exceptional service. · Producing reports and recommendations for senior management on marketing and sales strategies. · Keeping abreast of industry trends, competitor activities, and product developments to maintain a competitive edge. Additional Requirements: · We are seeking candidates with a proven track record in sales and marketing, preferably in the luxury travel or hospitality industry. Key requirements include: · Strong communication and interpersonal skills. · Excellent analytical and strategic thinking abilities. · Proven experience in developing and executing successful sales and marketing strategies. · Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. · Demonstrated leadership and team-building capabilities. · Knowledge of market research techniques and tools. · Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and CRM software. · Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
· Planning, organizing, directing, and coordinating activities and resources to optimize service delivery. · Examining traffic reports, load patterns, and other data to refine transport services and pricing strategies. · Coordinating maintenance activities to minimize disruptions and ensure the operational safety and efficiency of our fleet. · Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, including licensing, safety standards, and operational regulations. · Supervising day-to-day activities to uphold our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction. · Optimize staff and equipment utilization to minimize disruptions and enhance service efficiency. · Analyzing data to refine service offerings and pricing strategies.
About Us: Bright Courtyard Club London is a contemporary Chinese restaurant nestled in the iconic building at 43-45 Baker Street. Situated conveniently within walking distance from the popular Mayfair area and the vibrant Marylebone High Street, our establishment exudes sophistication, fashion, and discretion. Since our inception in autumn 2011, we have been dedicated to providing our guests with an unparalleled all-day grazing experience, specializing in authentic dim sum, modern Cantonese, and traditional Shanghai cuisine with a twist. Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Bar Manager to join our team at Bright Courtyard Club London. The ideal candidate will be passionate about mixology, possess strong leadership skills, and exhibit exceptional customer service. This role offers the opportunity to oversee the operations of our vibrant bar, curate an innovative cocktail menu, and deliver memorable experiences to our discerning clientele. Responsibilities: Manage the day-to-day operations of the bar, including inventory management, staff scheduling, and quality control. Create and maintain a diverse and innovative cocktail menu that complements our restaurant's cuisine and ambiance. Train, mentor, and motivate bar staff to deliver exceptional service and uphold brand standards. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and alcohol licensing laws. Collaborate with the management team to develop promotional activities and special events to drive revenue and enhance guest engagement. Foster a positive and inclusive work environment that encourages teamwork, creativity, and professional growth. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Bar Manager or similar role in a high-volume, upscale restaurant or bar. Extensive knowledge of spirits, wines, and cocktails, with a passion for mixology and creativity in beverage creation. Strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team to achieve excellence. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with a focus on delivering exceptional customer service. Proficiency in inventory management and cost control
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Project Manager to join our dynamic team at a leading social housing company. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in overseeing and managing various projects related to housing support services, with a focus on empowering individuals and improving community welfare. Responsibilities: · Coordinate project activities, ensuring adherence to timelines and deliverables. · Monitor project progress and identify any issues or risks, implementing corrective actions as needed. · Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met. · Build and maintain positive relationships with key stakeholders, including local authorities, housing associations, and community organisations. · Provide regular updates and reports to on project to Directors on status, achievements, and challenges. · Delegate tasks and responsibilities effectively, leveraging team members' strengths and expertise. · Conduct quality assurance checks to ensure that project deliverables meet established standards and expectations. · To sign up new tenants and process housing benefit claims. · To take part in training for support and compliance.
We are seeking a Manchester based Restaurant General Manager to be part of our enthusiastic team. Living our values every day ensuring all metrics of a successful business are delivered through exceptional standards and team leadership. NOIR and Basrah lounge are a contemporary Restaurant and Lounge designed to offer aromatic Indian and pan-sushi flavours inspired from the hustle and bustle of the streets of India and Asian whilst offering a luxurious social experience and atmosphere. To be successful in this role, you will have already gained restaurant experience, looking to join a growing company with great career opportunities. You will be minimising operating costs, boost our employee retention and deliver a positive dining experience for our guests. Being available to work 6 days over 7 including weekends and holidays. Responsibilities: Team welfare. Brand Compliance to Specs and Recipes. Placing food and beverage orders with our suppliers; overseeing onsite deliveries. Coordinate communication between front of the house and back of the house staff. Prepare shift schedules. Process payroll for all restaurant staff. Ensure that all administration is managed and completed promptly and that it is also compliant with legislation, company processes, procedures and standards. Lead, manage and coach the team giving them regular feedback on their performance for them to deliver on their goals, company business plan and grow. Proactively support team with career development and progression so that an active succession plan is in place. Ensure underperformance is managed and all issues are addressed. Keep detailed records of daily, weekly and monthly costs and revenues. Arrange for new employees’ proper onboarding (scheduling training and ordering uniforms). Monitor compliance with safety and hygiene regulations. Gather guests’ feedback and recommend improvements. Requirements; Work experience as a Restaurant Floor Manager in the hospitality industry. Familiarity with restaurant management software, Comtrex, Fourth. Good financial awareness and reporting skills. Exceptional Guest service through enhanced team engagement. Communication and team management abilities. If this sounds like you, please send an email with covering letter and CV attached. Successful candidates will be invited to an initial telephone interview, followed by a face to face interview on ASAP Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Start Date: ASAP Salary: TBD Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Discounted or free food Flexitime Sick pay Store discount Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Every weekend Flexitime Monday to Friday Night shift Overtime Weekend availability Supplemental pay types: Performance bonus Yearly bonus Experience: Management: 2 years (required) Work Location: In person
Job Description: - directly supervises and coordinates the activities of sales and related workers; - establishes and monitors work schedules to meet sales and productivity targets; - liaises with managers and other departments to resolve operational problems; - determines or recommends staffing and other needs to meet sales and productivity targets; - reports as required to managerial staff on departmental activities. - responsible for liaising with commercial team/suppliers regarding the ordering of stock and stock control, and with risk management regarding performing monthly stockades - Supporting the line manager in recruitment of new team members Requirements: - You will possess excellent customer service skills and the ability to show resilience under pressure - You will be self-reliant with the ability to use your own drive and initiative to resolve problems - Excellent written and numerical skills
GRACEFUL BALANCE Ltd Team Leader Position Salary: £12+ p/h Hours: 30hrs per week This is an exciting and rewarding opportunity to take step further in your professional development. Graceful Balance Ltd. is looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Team Leader to join our friendly and successful team. The right candidate will be able to develop skills to achieve their targets by providing expert training, coaching, monitoring activities, using our Software and maintaining professional relationships with colleagues and clients. Are you confident in Team Organisation, Motivation & Encouragement? Yes!!! Then this role is for You!
Gerry’s Club is an iconic and prestigious members club nestled in the heart of Soho. With a rich history and a reputation in the industry, we are seeking an experienced and dynamic General Manager to lead our team and elevate the member experience to new heights. Our General Manager will be expected to work alongside the active ownership team to achieve the below roles: Leadership and Team Management: Recruit, train, and supervise bar staff, ensuring a high level of professionalism and customer service. Foster a positive work environment, encouraging teamwork and motivation among the staff. Conduct regular staff meetings and training sessions to maintain high standards. Operational Management: Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring smooth and efficient running of the bar. Monitor inventory levels, order supplies, and manage stock control to prevent shortages or wastage. Customer Service: Ensure a high standard of customer service is maintained, addressing customer concerns promptly and effectively. Create a welcoming atmosphere, encouraging repeat business and positive word-of-mouth. Compliance and Licensing: Ensure the bar operates in compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and licensing requirements. Implement health and safety protocols to create a safe environment for customers and staff. Entertainment and Events: Help to organise and coordinate events, live music, and entertainment. Communication: Maintain open and effective communication with the bar owners, staff and suppliers. Progression: An achievable bonus structure can be discussed. There is also the option of development within the owner’s wider ownership pool within the hospitality.
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The Role Uncommon is a group of flexible workspaces across London and we are looking for a F&B assistant/barista for our on-site café at our Fulham location Monday - Friday. Our Barista’s are the heart and soul of the communal area at each of our sites. They are responsible for creating a superb day-to-day experience for all members and guests through professional, friendly, and attentive customer service. The Uncommon Fulham Café serves specialty coffee roasted by Assembly, a simple but quality breakfast and lunch menu, and a range of soft drinks and snacks from exciting small businesses. Responsibilities Prepare and serve the café’s food and beverage offering to the standards set out by F&B management. Engage with guests in a friendly, informed, professional manner, suggesting menu items and products based on their needs. Confidently answer any queries from guests regarding the offering, including any allergens information and how items are prepared. Assist with set-up and execution of monthly weekly members’ breakfast and evening drinks events. Assist the front-of-house team with the set-up and execution of catering for meeting rooms. Ensure kitchenettes within the office spaces are stocked according to the standards set by F&B management. Monitoring stock of fresh food, long life products, and consumables. Follow health & safety and food hygiene standards at all times, recording due diligence and deliveries as required. Follow opening and closing checklists and procedures. Maintain café machinery by following usage and cleaning instructions. Requirements Some specialty coffee experience required, full beginner and intermediate training can be provided at the Assembly Coffee roastery. Some food prep experience and knowledge of best practice. A will to learn and take ownership of the Uncommon café experience. Our Impact Understand the Uncommon mission to become a sustainable business and what this means in the context of managing a café. Support the execution of the Reduction Plan and minimise carbon footprint. Procurement of all supplies in line with the ESG procurement policy. Reduce or eliminate plastic by seeking eco-friendly products. Have an individual responsibility for ensuring fairness and adherence to our DE&I policy. This can be achieved by respecting the right to work in an environment free from prejudice and discrimination, exhibiting the correct behaviours and challenging colleagues through appropriate channels who fall short of these expectations. Promote a positive work environment where individuals feel able to be themselves. Remain committed to supporting colleagues and members, understanding that some disabilities are not visible. Participate in and promote job specific trainings, actively engage and maximise on any opportunity offered. Equal Opportunities We are proud of our inclusive working environment and encourage suitably qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply for our vacancies. We are committed to creating a space where all members of our team feel safe to be themselves and are valued for their individual contribution.
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 Westfield White City Shopping Center Ariel Way, Shepherd's Bush, London W12 7GF. 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.
Charisma, flair and excellent cocktail experience. These are the ingredients that make the perfect Ivy Asia Bartender. As Bartender, you’ll need to know your negronis from your martinis to provide the first-class service our guests expect. You’ll also need good wine knowledge, but our in-house weekly beverage training will make sure you’re always up to speed. In return, you’ll receive an industry-leading pay package and the full support of your Head Bartender and Bar Manager, who are there to care for your welfare and development. Plus, you’ll also have incredible opportunity for career progression, the training to make sure you succeed, and access to an impressive array of benefits. Our Bartenders will enjoy these benefits: o Free food and drinks when working from our restaurant menus o Discounts for all employees and up to three friends when dining in a hand-picked selection of our restaurants o Book your birthday off – guaranteed o An additional day’s holiday every year for the first five years o We reward Refer a Friend – if you successfully refer someone you can earn a reward of up to two thousand pounds o Regular social activities organised through our social committee o On every anniversary we celebrate by giving you a gift o Extra discounts for all our team on gym memberships, Shopping, Mobile phones, travel and much more… With a rich history and an enviable reputation, The Ivy Collection is a market leader in prestige restaurants. We have exciting future ahead of us as we continue to open our iconic restaurants across the UK and Ireland. We want you to share in that. We’re committed to the wellbeing of our entire team and offer structured employment paths and training at every level to ensure your confidence, and your career, grows with the collection every step of the way.
Main Purpose The Other Palace is looking for motivated and enthusiastic Restaurant Team members for our first in house restaurant. This is an invaluable role where you will provide excellent customer service and support our kitchen team in making sure all food orders are taken accurately, (most importantly allergen information), as well as ensuring the front of house area is kept clean and inviting to all guests as well as providing a friendly, vibrant atmosphere. This is a split role, so duties will also include working in the kitchen, so experience of food preparation and food hygiene will be required and further training in this can be provided if necessary. The Restaurant Team are an integral part of the restaurant, ensuring we always adhere to high food hygiene and service standards. The Other Palace are firm believers in creating a ‘family feel’, where being supported in personal and career development will always be catered for where possible. The key elements of the role include: 2. Greeting customers on arrival, providing great customer service for the duration of their experience including but not limited to: taking orders accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring you are always aware of any menu items that are unavailable. Having up to date knowledge of allergen changes to menu recipes or new ‘Specials’. Knowledge of the drinks menu would also be 3. Ensuring the front of house area is clean, and set up ready for service 3. Ensuring the restaurant area is always free from hazards in line with Health and Safety protocol. 4. Working a rota which will include shifts in the kitchen, aiding chefs with food preparation and cleaning duties during and outside of service 5. Accurate use of the till system, and cash handling (training will be provided) 6. Knowledge of the events and performances in the building to give an all-round experience. 7. Any other duties appropriate to the post and under the Equalities Act with due considerations to any employees with a “protected characteristic” and within the framework of equal opportunities. General Information The Other Palace is operated as part of Bill Kenwright Ltd. One of the largest commercial theatre producers in the UK. The Other Palace is a lively, friendly, and inventive venue in London Victoria, featuring a 312-seat main theatre and a 120-seat studio theatre as well as a bar and restaurant. The venue is a place where the next generation of theatre-makers are encouraged, supported, and celebrated with a particular emphasis on new musical theatre. In October 2021 The Other Palace was acquired by Bill Kenwright Ltd from Andrew Lloyd Webbers LW Theatres Group. The venue both produces its own productions as well as hosting and supporting new writing, new musicals, workshops, and engagement activities. Having previously been leased to outside caterers, this new venture sees the Restaurant being opened in house for the first time under the management of Bill Kenwright LTD. This is a unique opportunity to be involved in the start-up of our restaurant, helping to shape and nurture this empty space into a hub of the venue and become part of the ‘event’ in its own right.
We are looking for an existing Chef de Partie or an excellent Commis Chef looking for their next step, who considers themselves to have a passion and flare for producing quality fresh food in an environment that makes people feel welcome. As the successful Chef de Partie you will: - Demonstrate a passion to deliver fantastic food every time - Be an active hands-on Chef de Partie/Kitchen Supervisor - You will show willingness to learn new skills, be an active team player with excellent communication skills - Working alongside your Head Chef you will be able to demonstrate your creativity and ability by helping to design and deliver new dishes for our menus and daily specials - Demonstrate great planning and organisational skills, necessary to maintain effective controls with regard to both GP and labour Our offer to a Chef de Partie - Up to £14 per hour including Service Charge - 28 days holiday per year - Average working hours 40-45 hours/ Part time also available - 20% discount in all Young’s & Geronimo pubs and hotels - Access to our Apprenticeship Scheme, development programmes and Chef Academy
Welcome guests in a warm and friendly manner. Ascertains their dining/lodging needs. Seats guests and manage the seating chart. Monitors restaurant activity to determine seating and dining flow. Responds to guest inquiries and requests in a timely, friendly, and efficient manner. Performs opening and closing duties, as needed. Assists others with side work including, but not limited to cleaning, stocking, folding silverware, etc. Helps fellow team members and other departments wherever necessary to maintain positive working relationships.
As a sales supervisor you will oversees the work of retail or non-retail sales employees. The sales supervisor may also perform some tasks of a manager, such as purchasing, accounting and budgeting. Retail sales supervisors may ship goods, arrange displays and help customers as well as assist staff. You will also responsible of guiding and motivating the sales team, drawing job descriptions for various roles in sales department, implementing sales strategies to enhance sales, coordinating the training activities of the sales staff, overseeing sales activities, ensuring products.
Key Account Manager Location: London - Field Based Salary – dependent upon experience Job Ref: BC-KAM-0524 About us Before Chocolate was founded in 2019 by chocolate lover Mandi and her 2 co-founders, one of whom had previously founded GO Superfoods Ltd, the leading UK importer and wholesaler of organic superfoods. With over 15 years of sourcing organic cacao, add to that some Mayan inspiration the team have sourced the perfect cacao bean to create in what their opinion is the World’s Best Hot Chocolate. (Proper hot chocolate tasting of indulgent cacao rather than chocolate flavoured sugar). Quality really is at the forefront of Before Chocolate and our 16 Great Taste awards across our product range is testament to that. Our hot chocolate has recently featured twice on ITV’s ‘Love your weekend’ with amazing feedback from Alan Titchmarsh and his guests. It’s an exciting time for growth at Before Chocolate and we’ve got a fantastic opportunity for someone to join our wholesale team and help build the brand in the UK. What you will be doing: · Using your prior experience and knowledge you will build a pipeline of qualified prospects based on key criteria such as the demographic they serve, location, current range. · Part of your responsibilities will involve office-based tasks, such as responding to incoming sales enquiries, following up on leads and organising appointments for face-to-face meetings. · You will engage with and visit a variety of food service outlets to promote and sell our hot chocolate range, either through scheduled appointments or drop ins. · You will build strong commercial relationships with customers to identify opportunities to create mutual value; setting and achieving sales targets and identifying opportunities for expanding the range they sell. · If required, planning and executing promotional activities such as tastings, demos, and special offers to drive sales and increase brand visibility. What we are looking for: · Field Sales Experience: you MUST have prior experience within the Greater London Food Service sector, ideally focused on selling hot beverages or selling into the coffee shop market. · Relationship Building: you need to be able to build rapport with a diverse set of customers and create strong relationships based on understanding the customer and their needs. · Communication Skills: we are looking for someone who can articulate themselves clearly and persuasively. Have a sound knowledge of our product offering and the hot chocolate market to clearly articulate the proposition and key selling points of our Hot Chocolate vs the clients current offering. · Proactive Approach: you will largely be working independently and so it is key that you are self-motivated and proactive. You will need to work on your own initiative to identify leads and then then take them through the sales process. · Problem Solving Abilities: You need to be able to address client issues or concerns effectively, ensuring customer satisfaction and retention. You will be working with a variety of customer types and while there will be some commonality to issues every problem is unique in its own way and so you need to be able to think creatively on how best to solve these issues. · Entrepreneurial Spirit: You should enjoy working in a start-up environment and have an entrepreneurial mindset. This is an opportunity for someone who has bags of potential to show what they can do when given a chance.
We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to join a fun, unique, and exciting restaurant. We are a fun and exciting independent restaurant based next to Barnet, London. Our clientele is fun, polite, and respectful! We are looking for fun, enthusiastic individuals with great personalities to join our small team. A positive attitude, willingness to learn, flexibility, the ability to work under pressure, and the ability to interact with customers are essential. We are ideally looking for an outstanding full-time manager. Candidates would ideally be available to work a combination of shifts. We are offering: - Very good pay, including service charges and tips. - flexibility with regards to working hours that fit your needs. We build the rota around your availability - Join a great, fun team; we work hard, but we also like to have a laugh as well. A good sense of humour is a must! - Ideally, the successful candidate is ambitious, has an interest in hospitality, a strong work ethic, and is hungry to succeed. Objectives & Goals - To complete the service of food and beverages to the assigned task standards. - Seek and maximise revenue opportunities and minimise costs and any wastage - Consistently exceed guest expectations - Develop a motivated and high-performing team committed to delivering clear goals - Develop a positive, direct, and open relationship with all colleagues - Protect the health, safety and well-being of our guests and colleagues - Be a change agent, constantly reviewing service delivery Managing the Operation - To manage all personal serving food and drinks and ensure that the correct standards and methods of service are maintained. - To have complete food and beverage knowledge. - Excellent communication, delegating duties to the team and interpersonal skills Team members - To respond to any changes in the department as dictated by the needs of the business. - To conduct and contribute to regular departmental communications meetings. - Ensure the restaurant is in good housekeeping condition throughout and after service, ensuring that all cleaning schedules are completed. - Managing Sales and Conversion - Support the delivery of promotional activities, including staff incentives. - Maximise incremental sales opportunities by adding customer value at every opportunity. - Knowledge of EPOS system and ensuring proper operation in the restaurant by all users. Financial Management - To strictly adhere to the department’s operational budget and ensure that all costs are controlled and expenditures approved. - To be able to conduct and supervise all cashiering and reporting procedures. - Presentation and correct posting of checks at the end of each meal period - Maintain bar control systems in order to meet or exceed food and beverage margins. - Control costs without compromising standards or the customer experience. People Development - To coordinate the floor and bar staff in the building of an efficient department by taking an active interest in the employees’ welfare, safety, and development. - To coordinate the training of all employees, ensuring that they have the necessary skills to perform their duties with maximum efficiency and in the most productive manner. - To provide and assist the restaurant team and bar team with ongoing service standards training as well as food and beverage product knowledge. - Support induction and mentoring process, including the completion of skills and standards Interested parties can apply in here Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £45,000.00–£50,000.00 per year
As a Housekeeping/cleaning team member, your job will be to clean bedrooms, bathrooms and public areas to gold standards following our cleaning process. It is possible that you will be required to support different departments with a variety of different tasks. Cleaning rooms can be physically demanding, but you will receive training to do your role and you’ll be surrounded by a supportive team. We’re looking for someone to work in a fast paced environment with great attention to detail. We have regular rewards and recognition activities such as ‘FAB Fridays’ and ‘Housekeeping Heros’. Typical hours range from between 9/10am starts and 2/4pm finish, giving you the ability to work around family life. At Travelodge we are passionate about supporting your development. You will have the opportunity As a Housekeeping/cleaning team member, your job will be to clean bedrooms, bathrooms and public areas to gold standards following our cleaning process. It is possible that you will be required to support different departments with a variety of different tasks. Cleaning rooms can be physically demanding, but you will receive training to do your role and you’ll be surrounded by a supportive team. We’re looking for someone to work in a fast paced environment with great attention to detail. We have regular rewards and recognition activities such as ‘FAB Fridays’ and ‘Housekeeping Heros’. Typical hours range from between 9/10am starts and 2/4pm finish, giving you the ability to work around family life. At Travelodge we are passionate about supporting your development. You will have the opportunity to apply to our management training program called Aspire. Many of our current Hotel Managers, and even District Managers, started their careers at Travelodge as team members. We value your attitude and character as much as experience. The behaviours that are most important to us are Care About People, Attention to Detail and Drive for Results. We respect the contribution made.
Job description We are an online diamond jewellery company, looking to hire an enthusiastic and experienced administrator on a 11 month contract with the possibility of making it permanent. The job is from 9 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday to Friday, with 20 days holiday, not including bank holidays. Responsibilities Process online orders using our integrated software (training will be provided). Manage phone calls and correspondence (e-mail, letters, packages etc.). Clear packages with customs. Assist colleagues whenever necessary. Coordinate office activities and operations to secure efficiency and compliance to company policies. Requirements Proven experience as an administrator, office assistant or relevant role (at least 1 year of experience required). Good communication and interpersonal abilities. Fast worker and attention to detail. Job Types: Full time. Salary: £23,000.00-£26,000.00 per year
Job Title: NPD Executive Location: London Company: Barry M Cosmetics About Us: Barry M Cosmetics is a leading player in the cosmetics industry, known for its innovation and commitment to creating high-quality colour cosmetics products. We are seeking a highly motivated and creative Senior NPD Executive to join our team. Reporting to the Head of NPD, this role is a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of cutting-edge colour cosmetics and actively engage with clients to bring their visions to life. Job Summary: As the Senior NPD Executive, you will be at the forefront of our product innovation efforts. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, lead product development projects, and, importantly, engage directly with clients to understand their needs and preferences, ensuring that our products exceed their expectations. Key Responsibilities: Client Engagement: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, building and maintaining strong relationships. Conduct client meetings, understand their product requirements, and ensure their expectations are met throughout the product development process. NPD Process Management: Collaborate with the Head of NPD to set and execute the NPD strategy. Lead end-to-end product development projects, from concept to market launch, while adhering to timelines and budgets. Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with design, manufacturing, chemist, technical and other teams to develop innovative colour cosmetics product concepts and prototypes. Ensure seamless communication among departments to drive project success. Market Research and Analysis: Conduct in-depth market research and competitive analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and gaps in the colour cosmetics market. Utilise data-driven insights to guide product development decisions. Budget and Cost Management: Assist in budget planning and management, optimising costs while maintaining product quality and performance. Product Documentation: Create and maintain detailed project documentation, including project plans, reports, and status updates. Quality Assurance: Collaborate with quality control teams to ensure all products meet rigorous quality and safety standards. Client Presentations: Prepare and deliver compelling product presentations to clients, showcasing product concepts, features, and benefits. Key Requirements: Degree in a relevant field, preferably in cosmetics or a related discipline. Proven experience in product development or a related role, with a minimum of 2 years of experience. Strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Client-facing experience with a track record of building and maintaining client relationships. Analytical mindset with the ability to leverage data for informed decision-making. Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to quality and innovation. Proficiency in project management tools and software. Benefits: Performance-based bonuses. Comprehensive benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and development. A collaborative and innovative work environment. Employee discounts on our extensive range of colour cosmetics products. How to Apply: If you are a driven and creative professional with a passion for colour cosmetics and the ability to engage clients effectively while driving product innovation, please submit your CV via this advert with a cover letter outlining your qualifications and relevant experience. Barry M Cosmetics embraces diversity and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment. We warmly welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates, irrespective of their gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious beliefs, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity status.
Join our team as a skilled Barista at our dynamic café in Chiswick, London! We are looking for enthusiastic professionals with experience in a busy café environment, capable of crafting a variety of espresso-based drinks and managing table service. In this role, you will be a key player in creating a welcoming atmosphere for our customers. Key Responsibilities: Prepare coffee, fresh juices and cocktails. Serve tables and support front-of-house activities. Handle customer payments. Manage and maintain the beverage operation, ensuring safety, cleanliness, and compliance with legal standards. Benefits: Competitive monthly incentives. Access to wine training and professional development courses. Complimentary meals during shifts. Share tips with team members. Enjoy a 20% discount on personal purchases from our shop. Paid holidays. Enhance your career with us where your expertise will make a direct impact!