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  • Food & Beverage Assistant
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    Food & Beverage Assistant
    4 days ago
    £26575 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    What will I do?… Creating tell-your-mates experiences that makes guests want to keep coming back Welcome guests, direct them to their tables, and ensure a clean and inviting space. Present menus, answer questions about dishes and beverages, and accurately record orders. Deliver food and beverages promptly and efficiently, ensuring proper presentation and temperature. Refill drinks, clear used plates, and maintain a clean and organised dining area. Process payments, whether by credit card or room charging. Being empowered to use your initiative when dealing with handle customer complaints or issues with a positive attitude and seek to resolve them. Ensure tables are set up appropriately, and the dining area is clean and tidy. Relay orders accurately, address any issues with preparation, and coordinate service Actively looking for opportunities to grow revenue. Identifying upselling opportunities Teamwork. Understand and embody the edyn values Constructively challenge, question, seek to improve, evolve and be human Contribute to a strong community spirit Be objective, fair, ethical, and consistent What you’ll need. Experience. Previous experience in a customer-facing role (Food and Beverage preferred) Confidence using IT systems and software (including Microsoft Office) Skills. Customer Service: Friendly, attentive, and able to handle a wide range of customer interactions. Natural influencing skills with a knack for managing expectations Communication: Excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills. Knowledge of Food and Beverages: Familiarity with menu items, drink options, and potential allergies or dietary restrictions. Attention to Detail: Accurate order taking, ensuring correct presentation, and maintaining a clean dining area. Multitasking: Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining efficiency. Problem-Solving: Able to address customer issues or resolve unexpected situations. Teamwork: Collaborate effectively with other servers, kitchen staff, and bar staff. Strong financial acumen, with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and cost control. Values. Courage to question, evolve and be human Curiosity to seek out innovation, change and creativity Confidence to challenge convention and look for better ways to do and be Accountability and the desire to empower those around you Freedom to be yourself at work, just as much as at play When and where. You’ll work 40 hours per week We are opening several coffee shops across London in our Locke properties over the coming months. You will be based primarily at one location however you might also work at other Locke location.

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  • Wi-Fi Sales Engineer EMEA
    Wi-Fi Sales Engineer EMEA
    12 days ago
    £65000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Why Wyebot? Wyebot is a fast-growing and dynamic company, helping organizations optimize their business-critical Wi-Fi networks. We are currently seeking an experienced Sales Engineer to join our EMEA team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company with leading edge technology and scaling for rapid growth. With a collaborative and forward thinking culture we offer a great chance to join a dynamic environment with huge potential for future growth. 🌟 About the Role We are seeking a highly motivated and technically proficient Wi-Fi Sales Engineer to join our dynamic sales team. This role is the critical link between our cutting-edge wireless technology and our customers' business needs. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in Wi-Fi and networking technologies, coupled with excellent communication and presentation skills, to effectively support the sales cycle from initial contact through trial and post-sales engagement. 📝 Key Responsibilities • Technical Sales Support: Act as the primary technical resource for the sales team. Participate in sales calls, provide product demonstrations, and lead technical presentations to prospects and existing customers., • Customer Trial Support: Provide dedicated technical support and consultation to customers throughout the trial and proof-of-concept (PoC) phases, ensuring successful installation, configuration, and operation of the wireless solution., • Post-Sales Technical Assistance: Act as a technical escalation point post-sale, ensuring smooth handover to the implementation team and offering advanced support for complex issues during the initial deployment and stabilization period., • Proof-of-Concept (PoC) & Pilot Management: Plan, execute, and document successful Proof-of-Concept trials and pilot projects, ensuring the proposed solution meets customer performance metrics and expectations., • RFP/RFI Response: Develop detailed, technical responses to Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and Requests for Information (RFIs)., • Competitive Analysis: Stay informed about competitor products, market trends, and industry developments to effectively position our solutions and overcome technical objections., • Knowledge Transfer: Conduct technical training and workshops for external partners on new product features, deployment best practices, and troubleshooting., • Customer Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong, long-lasting technical relationships with key customer stakeholders and technical staff. 🎓 Qualifications Required: • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience., • Experience: Minimum of 5+ years of experience in a pre-sales, sales engineering, network engineering, or solutions architect role, specifically focused on enterprise Wi-Fi and wireless networking., • Technical Acumen: Deep working knowledge of Wi-Fi standards (e.g., 802.11, a/b/g/n/ac/ax), RF fundamentals, network protocols (TCP/IP, VLANs, QoS), and Wi-Fi security protocols (WPA/WPA2/WPA3, 802.1X and authentication methods)., • Highly Desirable: Familiarity and technical experience with multiple leading Wi-Fi vendor platforms (e.g., Cisco/Meraki, Aruba, Juniper/Mist, Ruckus, etc.)., • Highly Desirable: Professional-level networking certification (e.g., CWNP, CCNA/CCNP Wireless or equivalent vendor-specific certifications like Aruba, Cisco Meraki, etc.)., • Highly Desirable: Deep understanding of 802.1\text{x} network access control (NAC) and integration with RADIUS/AAA servers., • Bonus: Familiarity with cloud-managed networking platforms., • Bonus: Familiarity or experience with site surveys and RF planning tools (e.g., Ekahau)., • Bonus: Experience with advanced network security solutions beyond Wi-Fi (e.g., Next-Generation Firewalls, IDS/IPS)., • Bonus: Fluency in additional languages such as French, Spanish or German would be an advantage. 📊 Performance Metrics (KPIs) • Achievement of assigned sales quota in collaboration with the Account Manager., • Successful conversion rate of PoCs/pilots to closed deals., • Customer satisfaction scores for technical engagements., • Quality and accuracy of technical proposals and SOWs (Statements of Work). 📍 Work Environment & Travel • This is a remote position based in the EMEA region (Europe, Middle East, and Africa)., • The primary function of product demonstrations and technical consultation will be conducted remotely from a home office., • Ability to travel is required for key customer meetings, industry events, or internal team meetings, but will not exceed 25% within the EMEA region. Remuneration • Base Salary: £65,000 p.a. Performance Related Bonus: £20,000 p.a., • Total OTE: £85,000 p.a.

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  • Business Marketing Consultant for The Cat Got The Cream Business School
    Business Marketing Consultant for The Cat Got The Cream Business School
    29 days ago
    £12.96–£14.96 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Job Requirement We are seeking a passionate and experienced Business Marketing Consultant for a full-time position lasting 24 months. The role involves working 25 hours per week over 5 days, with a salary of £12.96 per hour for those aged 21 and over, dependent on age and experience. The consultant will have the opportunity to work remotely, with one week per month required in our office or at another designated location. Applicants must ensure a secure remote work environment that complies with our privacy and disclosure policies. Requirements include a Windows 11 computer, constant internet access, a smartphone equipped with WhatsApp, Zoom, and Microsoft Teams, and the ability to forward calls. Responsibilities and Duties • Support clients and prospects by enhancing their use of our services through digital marketing and social media strategies., • Conduct market analysis, plan campaigns, and create engaging content to attract customers., • Design promotional materials like business cards and flyers., • Provide business and marketing planning advice, including legal aspects for self-employed individuals., • Mentor 60 participants in our online business school MBM training course., • Lead content creation and generate leads, focusing on deal closure and client outreach., • Offer customised service plans to meet individual business needs., • Participate in growth and networking initiatives, encouraging full client engagement. Skills, Experience, Abilities, and Qualifications • A fundamental qualification in online marketing and either a BSc in Marketing or an MBA., • Experience in digital marketing, particularly with social media platforms and content promotion., • Proficiency in graphic design using tools like Canva, and knowledge of both digital and print marketing., • Strong communication and copywriting skills, alongside analytical abilities and attention to detail., • Competence in maintaining business records, and using Microsoft Office and internet research tools., • Excellent interpersonal skills and professionalism are essential. Qualities and Attributes 1. Professional business acumen and a friendly demeanor., 2. Reliability, honesty, and accountability., 3. Creativity, ambition, and a willingness to learn and help others., 4. Teamwork spirit and conflict resolution abilities. How to Apply Interested applicants should submit a CV that highlights relevant experience, skills, and qualifications. A cover letter explaining your motivation for applying is also required. Additionally, complete the Girlfridayz Limited's initial job online application form.

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  • Management Consultant
    Management Consultant
    1 month ago
    £50000–£55000 yearly
    Full-time
    Borehamwood

    The role involves analysing business operations, identifying strategic and operational improvements, assessing risks, and advising management teams to enhance performance, efficiency, and profitability. The position requires strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills to develop solutions that align with organisational goals and regulatory frameworks. Key Responsibilities: • Business Analysis & Strategy Development:, • Analyse organisational structures, business models, and workflows to identify areas for improvement., • Develop business cases, feasibility studies, and process re-engineering plans., • Provide recommendations to optimise performance, reduce costs, and enhance productivity., • Consultancy & Advisory Services:, • Advise senior management on corporate strategy, policy, and operational issues., • Support the implementation of change initiatives, including digital transformation, restructuring, and mergers., • Deliver insights on best practices, governance frameworks, and performance management systems., • Risk Management & Compliance:, • Identify and assess financial, operational, and strategic risks affecting the organisation., • Develop risk mitigation frameworks and contingency strategies., • Ensure compliance with relevant standards, regulations, and corporate policies., • Project Management & Delivery:, • Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in alignment with business needs., • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely project execution., • Monitor and report on project progress and outcomes to stakeholders., • Data Analysis & Reporting:, • Conduct market research and data analysis to support decision-making., • Prepare business performance reports and dashboards., • Present findings and strategic recommendations to management or clients., • Key Skills and Competencies:, • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities., • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills., • Proficiency in data analysis tools and business intelligence software., • Knowledge of risk management principles and frameworks., • Strategic thinking and business acumen., • Project management and change management experience., • Understanding of relevant regulations, governance, and compliance requirements.

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  • Restaurant Manager
    Restaurant Manager
    2 months ago
    £38000–£50000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Are you an experienced and passionate leader ready to manage some of London's most beloved Italian restaurants? La Mia Mamma is seeking a dedicated Restaurant Manager to oversee operations, lead our team, and ensure an exceptional dining experience for every guest. La Mia Mamma is more than just a restaurant; it’s a unique culinary journey. Our concept delivers authentic Italian regional cuisine, prepared and served by real Italian mammas flown in directly from Italy. Responsibilities: • Oversee day-to-day operations and ensure the highest standards of service., • Lead, motivate, and train the team to create a cohesive and effective workforce., • Manage staff schedules and handle recruitment as needed., • Maintain and enhance customer satisfaction by addressing feedback and implementing improvements., • Coordinate with kitchen staff and suppliers to ensure smooth service flow and product quality., • Monitor financial performance, including budgets, sales, and cost control., • Uphold health, safety, and hygiene standards in all restaurant activities. Key Skills: • Proven experience in restaurant management., • Strong leadership and team-building skills., • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities., • Customer-focused mindset with a passion for exceptional service., • Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities., • Financial acumen to manage budgets and control costs., • Ability to work under pressure and maintain composure in a fast-paced environment., • Knowledge of Italian cuisine and culture is a plus. Benefits: • Salary range £38K-£50k depending on experience (incl. service charge), • Opportunities for career growth within our expanding group., • Comprehensive training and professional development in Italian hospitality., • Supportive and dynamic team environment., • Staff meals and discounts at all our restaurants.

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