Demi-Chef de Partie Fine Dining Restaurant, New Opening Wednesday to Saturday Kings Cross The Megaro Collection is welcoming its newest addition, Voyage with Adam Simmonds. Our Scandinavian Fine Dining restaurant located in the heart of Kings Cross will open its doors in January 2025, extending an invitation to all patrons to explore the culinary prowess of our Chef Patron Adam Simmonds. We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic team to join us on this new journey to excite and captivate with adventurous flavours and exceptional hospitality. With the desire to set our guests on a journey of culinary excellence inspired by the land, sea, and atmosphere, Voyage with Adam Simmonds embarks on a mission to provide light, airy and minimalistic plates with an ambiance that mirrors and enhances these sentiments. We aim to provide an open and welcoming environment for all guests to experience fresh and modern dishes. Recognised as one of the nation's top chefs, double Michelin star Chef Simmonds will create and adorn his plates with shapes and formations inspired by architecture, art, and nature. Imploring the skills acquired working under Raymond Blanc at Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons as well as techniques developed at his first Michelin Star restaurant Ynshir Hall, Simmonds aims to honour traditional techniques and embrace avant-garde approaches to the culinary field at Voyage, where meticulous attention to detail is necessary to inspire. We are looking for an experienced Demi-Chef de Partie with minimum 2 years in a professional kitchen to join Chef Adam Simmonds on this new adventure. The ideal candidate will have a good understanding of kitchen operations and of the culinary industry. The ideal Demi-Chef de Partie will: - Preferably have minimum 1 year experience in a Michelin Star kitchen or 4AA - Have worked in a fine-dining establishment - Be genuinely passionate about the hospitality industry - Have a real interest in food development - Have a stable career background - Be a hardworking individual with a ‘can do’ attitude - Have a good command of the English language - Have excellent knife skills and will be very well organised The Demi-Chef de Partie will: - Work 4 days a week (Wednesday-Saturday) - Be a team player - Uphold the highest of standards, ensuring that consistency is maintained at all times - Strictly follow food and hygiene regulations - Monitor waste control - Always keep the station extremely clean - Follow company grooming standards - Maintain an immaculate presentation at all times - Assisting the kitchen team in preparing ingredients for dishes - Support the kitchen team during service and with general duties where required If you are looking for a new environment where innovation and creativity are the primary goal, then join us on our new culinary journey at Voyage with Adam Simmonds.
SENIOR BARTENDER - THE HOUND - JKS PUBS NEW PROJECTS Salary - Up to £14.50ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience within a quality Bar or Pub JKS are seeking a Senior Bartender to join their new opening, The Hound, in Chiswick. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bartender looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. JKS Pubs Group The Cadogan Arms Voted in the UK's Top 50 Gastro Pubs The Cadogan Arms is a much-loved Chelsea institution, restored to its former glory with a renovation that pays homage to the public house’s two centuries spent serving the local community. Comprising a bustling ground floor bar, an opulent dining room, and downstairs space ‘The Rose Room’. The location is headed up by Managing Director Dom Jacobs, with food by Culinary Director James Knappett. The menu at The Cadogan Arms focuses on simply prepared British produce, celebrating the provenance of locally sourced fish, meat, and fresh vegetables, as well as sharing roasts on Sunday. Drinks range from cocktails to a carefully curated wine list, and a comprehensive beer list which includes a bespoke British Pilsner from Cornwall’s Harbour Brewing, specially commissioned for The Cadogan Arms. The George The George is an 18th-century, Grade II listed public house on Great Portland Street, Fitzrovia. Spanning two floors, gilded Victorian mirrors, enamel paintings, and oak panelling remain unchanged, thanks to careful stewardship over the centuries. Large regency windows overlook the hustle and bustle of Great Portland Street, with original architectural details throughout and several private and semi-private spaces available for private hire. Befitting of a modern London public house, the all-day dining menu features snacks and starters, ideal for sharing and best enjoyed with a pint, heartier dishes, including chops and steaks from the charcoal grill, sandwiches, and pub classics, and indulgent desserts such as the Sticky Toffee Pudding and Hot Chocolate Fudge Sundae Banana Split. On the bar, house signatures include Guinness, Irish Whiskey and Irish Coffees, served alongside cask ales, craft beers, seasonal cocktails, and an extensive wine list The Position The right Bartender will be passionate and knowledgeable about beers, whisky and cocktails, and have a good background in high volume restaurants and bars, whilst delivering exceptional guest experiences with personality and flair. The Successful Bartender will have: Prior experience as a Bartender within a fast paced-quality restaurant or bar; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for beverage, food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group; Benefits & Culture Our team is the most important part of our business, translating our passion for genuine hospitality to our guests every day. We are proud to work with industry-leading talent and recognise the importance of offering our teams the tools, guidance and experience necessary to build confidence and grow. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work and celebrate the skills and characteristics that make you unique. Your commitment to be kind and work hard comes with a range of benefits such as: Treat Yourself Up to 50% off dining across JKS Restaurants Retail & Takeaway Discounts Code App Membership Look After Yourself Discounted Gym Membership Company Donations for your involvement with Charities Employee Assistance Program Access to Financial Advice Wedding Gift & New-born Care Package - Celebrating your big occasions Progress Yourself Access to our fantastic L&D Calendar A personalised learning & development plan to develop your skills and knowledge Career progression with a fast-growing, critically acclaimed restaurant group. Be Yourself Employee referral scheme - paying up to £600 per referral Staff parties & long service awards The Group JKS Restaurants was founded by siblings Jyotin, Karam and Sunaina Sethi in November 2008. The group has received critical acclaim and industry recognition since its inception, including 7 Michelin stars, 4 Michelin Bib Gourmands and one restaurant ranked in the World’s 100 Best restaurants. The JKS portfolio currently includes Michelin Starred restaurants Trishna, Gymkhana, Kitchen Table, Sabor and Lyle’s; as well as cult favourites Hoppers, BAO, Brigadiers, Berenjak, and Bibi. Pubs include The Cadogan Arms and The George. JKS Restaurants offers a unique chance to either pursue a career in fine dining or develop within casual trend focused cuisine, with opportunities across all disciplines for those looking to progress their careers within a people focused, collaborative hospitality group.
Head Receptionist Fine Dining Restaurant, New Opening Wednesday to Saturday Kings Cross The Megaro Collection is welcoming its newest addition, Voyage with Adam Simmonds. Our Scandinavian Fine Dining restaurant located in the heart of Kings Cross will open its doors in January 2025, extending an invitation to all patrons to explore the culinary prowess of our Chef Patron Adam Simmonds. We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic team to join us on this new journey to excite and captivate with adventurous flavours and exceptional hospitality. With the desire to set our guests on a journey of culinary excellence inspired by the land, sea, and atmosphere, Voyage with Adam Simmonds embarks on a mission to provide light, airy and minimalistic plates with an ambiance that mirrors and enhances these sentiments. We aim to provide an open and welcoming environment for all guests to experience fresh and modern dishes. Recognised as one of the nation's top chefs, double Michelin star Chef Simmonds will create and adorn his plates with shapes and formations inspired by architecture, art, and nature. Imploring the skills acquired working under Raymond Blanc at Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons as well as techniques developed at his first Michelin Star restaurant Ynshir Hall, Simmonds aims to honour traditional techniques and embrace avant-garde approaches to the culinary field at Voyage, where meticulous attention to detail is necessary to inspire. We are looking for an experienced Head Receptionist with minimum 1 year experience to join Chef Adam Simmonds on this new adventure. The ideal Head Receptionist will: Have excellent communication skills Be an expert in conversing in Business English Be IT literate Have professional phone etiquette Be experience with reservations systems, ideally Seven Rooms Have bags of charisma and enthusiasm Maintain a calm and professional demeanour The Head Receptionist will: Work 4 days a week (Wednesday-Saturday) Greet and welcome guests in a professional manner Manage reservations, efficiently allocate tables and seat guests Answer phone calls in a professional manner Responsible for organising and storing menus Maintain a clean and welcoming reception area Assist with coat checks and handling any special requests Ensure effective communication with the floor and kitchen staff Uphold the highest of standards, ensuring that consistency is maintained at all times Be immaculately presented and will follow company grooming standards Maintain an immaculate presentation at all times If you are looking for a new environment where authenticity is valued and appreciated, then join us on our new culinary journey at Voyage with Adam Simmonds.
Architectural Internship offered with accommodation. We are an architecture and design firm based in North West London specialising in swimming pools, saunas, spas & steam rooms that requires an architectural intern to join our design team and assist in defining and delivering new projects. The selected intern will be working on live projects starting the last quarter of 2024 and would also get the opportunity to work on the 2025 pipeline growth, so good SketchUp skills and expertise in any relevant 3-D software are a must, apart from the obvious understanding of AutoCAD and Microsoft Office. You will be working with a senior design consultant to conduct research activities for potential clients, sketch concepts, and produce 3-D illustrations and working drawings. You will support planning activities, communicate status and progress of projects through meetings and reports. You would also get the chance to design and implement drawing templates and actively suggest improvements to existing processes. To be successful you would need to be an Architecture / Interior Design graduate who is interested being a designer of luxury homes as a career moving forward and open to new ideas and approaches at all times. Key objectives to keep in mind for this internship are to develop project management skills, manage workflow and show passion + enthusiasm for being with a fast growing company. This is an excellent opportunity to join a niche design firm that has a number of exciting projects coming up. Location: North West London Duration: The internship will start in Nov 2024 and will last 3 months, after which permanent employment offering up to £36,000 per year may be offered based on performance. Remuneration: During the internship you will be paid £100 per week as expenses, plus provided free lunch and dinner if you need to work past 6 pm.
Commis Waiter/Waitress Fine Dining Restaurant, New Opening Wednesday to Saturday Kings Cross The Megaro Collection is welcoming its newest addition, Voyage with Adam Simmonds. Our Scandinavian Fine Dining restaurant located in the heart of Kings Cross will open its doors in January 2025, extending an invitation to all patrons to explore the culinary prowess of our Chef Patron Adam Simmonds. We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic team to join us on this new journey to excite and captivate with adventurous flavours and exceptional hospitality. With the desire to set our guests on a journey of culinary excellence inspired by the land, sea, and atmosphere, Voyage with Adam Simmonds embarks on a mission to provide light, airy and minimalistic plates with an ambiance that mirrors and enhances these sentiments. We aim to provide an open and welcoming environment for all guests to experience fresh and modern dishes. Recognised as one of the nation's top chefs, double Michelin star Chef Simmonds will create and adorn his plates with shapes and formations inspired by architecture, art, and nature. Imploring the skills acquired working under Raymond Blanc at Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons as well as techniques developed at his first Michelin Star restaurant Ynshir Hall, Simmonds aims to honour traditional techniques and embrace avant-garde approaches to the culinary field at Voyage, where meticulous attention to detail is necessary to inspire. We are looking for an experienced Commis Waiter/Waitress with minimum 1 year in high end establishments to join Chef Adam Simmonds on this new adventure. The ideal Commis Waiter/Waitress will: - Be experienced in fine-dining settings - Be genuinely passionate about the hospitality industry - Have a good command of the English language - Be very well organised and will be efficient in carrying out tasks - The Commis Waiter/Waitress will: - Work 4 days a week (Wednesday-Saturday) - Provide exceptional service - Prepare and set the dining area - Ensure the restaurant is immaculately presented and clean at all times - Polish cutlery, glassware, and tableware - Uphold the highest of standards, ensuring that consistency is maintained at all times - Assist the senior waiting staff during service If you are looking for a new environment where innovation and creativity are the primary goal, then join us on our new culinary journey at Voyage with Adam Simmonds.
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.
Commis Chef Fine Dining Restaurant, New Opening Wednesday to Saturday Kings Cross The Megaro Collection is welcoming its newest addition, Voyage with Adam Simmonds. Our Scandinavian Fine Dining restaurant located in the heart of Kings Cross will open its doors in January 2025, extending an invitation to all patrons to explore the culinary prowess of our Chef Patron Adam Simmonds. We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic team to join us on this new journey to excite and captivate with adventurous flavours and exceptional hospitality. With the desire to set our guests on a journey of culinary excellence inspired by the land, sea, and atmosphere, Voyage with Adam Simmonds embarks on a mission to provide light, airy and minimalistic plates with an ambiance that mirrors and enhances these sentiments. We aim to provide an open and welcoming environment for all guests to experience fresh and modern dishes. Recognised as one of the nation's top chefs, double Michelin star Chef Simmonds will create and adorn his plates with shapes and formations inspired by architecture, art, and nature. Imploring the skills acquired working under Raymond Blanc at Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons as well as techniques developed at his first Michelin Star restaurant Ynshir Hall, Simmonds aims to honour traditional techniques and embrace avant-garde approaches to the culinary field at Voyage, where meticulous attention to detail is necessary to inspire. We are looking for an experienced Commis Chef with minimum 2 years in a professional kitchen to join Chef Adam Simmonds on this new adventure. The ideal candidate will have a good understanding of kitchen operations and of the culinary industry. The ideal Commis Chef will: - Preferably have minimum 1 year experience in a Michelin Star kitchen or 4AA - Have worked in a fine-dining establishment - Be genuinely passionate about the hospitality industry - Have a real interest in food development - Have a stable career background - Be a hardworking individual with a ‘can do’ attitude - Have a good command of the English language - Have excellent knife skills and will be very well organised The Commis Chef will: - Work 4 days a week (Wednesday-Saturday) - Be a team player - Uphold the highest of standards, ensuring that consistency is maintained at all times - Strictly follow food and hygiene regulations - Monitor waste control - Always keep the station extremely clean - Follow company grooming standards - Will maintain an immaculate presentation at all times - Assisting the kitchen team in preparing ingredients for dishes - Support the kitchen team during service and with general duties where required If you are looking for a new environment where innovation and creativity are the primary goal, then join us on our new culinary journey at Voyage with Adam Simmonds.