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Assistant Manager – Founder led business £33,000-£35,000pa PLUS up to 30% KPI based bonus 45 hours per week Lazy Geppetto is a fast paced, high volume counter service site and we have a rare opportunity for an assistant manager to join us to drive this business forward to the next level. Do you bring charisma, energy and a true people focus to your role? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We are looking for a natural leader, who can look after both customers and staff. About Us: Drawing inspiration from the hills of Turin to the coast of Naples, Lazy Geppetto is a fun homage to classic, homemade Italian cooking and a celebration of the big, boisterous family feasts from our chef’s childhoods. We believe fresh food tastes best and we don’t compromise on that. The Role: As our Assistant Manager, you’ll be the heart and soul of our operation, working alongside the founder directly this is a perfect opportunity for a skilled Assistant Manager who will be looking to step up over the coming months. You will be accountable for all day-to-day activities, inspire your team to deliver outstanding service and efficiency, and ensure every customer leaves with a smile. From managing staff to maintaining quality standards, you’ll play a key role developing this brand. Key Responsibilities: •⁠ ⁠Lead and motivate a diverse team to deliver exceptional service. •⁠ ⁠Manage all daily operations, including staff scheduling, inventory, and quality control. •⁠ ⁠Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations. •⁠ ⁠Guided recruitment, training and development of all team members to reach their full potential. •⁠ ⁠Monitor financial performance, including sales, costs, and budgets. •⁠ ⁠Bring energy and positivity to each shift. What We’re Looking For: •⁠ ⁠Management experience within counter service / QSR sites. •⁠ ⁠Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire, motivate and manage your team. •⁠ ⁠Excellent organisational and communication skills. •⁠ ⁠A lead from the front mentality with a desire to roll your sleeves up and get involved. •⁠ ⁠Strong understanding of financials, particularly GP and labour controls •⁠ ⁠Solid problem-solving skills and being able to keep calm under pressure •⁠ ⁠Ability to multi-task effectively in a fast paced environment What We Offer: •⁠ ⁠Competitive salary and benefits. •⁠ ⁠Quarterly bonus of up to 30% based on achievable KPIs •⁠ ⁠A supportive and fun work environment. •⁠ ⁠Opportunities for professional growth and development.

About Us We are Mr LoBo an independent, family-run Peruvian restaurant located in the heart of Angel, Islington. Since our opening 2 years ago, we have been dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences, as demonstrated by the several awards we have received on OpenTable and TripAdvisor. We take pride in using fresh, high-quality ingredients to create innovative and delicious dishes. Additionally, we strive to provide a unique experience for our customers through personalised service. As we continue to grow, we are looking for floor manager to lead our floor team and maintain our customer happy. Job Description We are seeking for an experienced Floor Manager to oversee daily operations in our restaurant. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring excellent customer service, managing front-of-house staff, and maintaining smooth restaurant operations. This role is ideal for individuals with strong leadership skills, a passion for hospitality, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Duties - Manage the restaurant floor during service hours, ensuring smooth and efficient operations. - Lead and supervise front-of-house staff, including scheduling, training, and performance management. - Drive sales and promote upselling techniques to maximise revenue. - Provide outstanding customer service, addressing and resolving any issues or complaints promptly. - Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment in line with health and safety regulations. - Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure seamless commu - Monitor stock levels and coordinate with suppliers for timely replenishment. - Assist in meeting financial targets by optimising service and minimising waste. - Work closely with director to develop strategies to enhance customer satisfaction and boost repeat business. - Work closely with the director to implement marketing initiatives to promote the restaurant and attract customers. - Ensure all staff comply with company policies, health & safety regulations, and licensing laws. - Assist in creating staff schedules and managing payroll budgets. Requirement & Experience We are looking for someone that have: - A minimum of 3 years of experience as a Floor Manager, Restaurant Manager, or similar role. - Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to inspire and manage a team. - Excellent customer service and problem-solving abilities. - Knowledge of food safety, health & safety regulations, and licensing laws. - Experience handling financial responsibilities, including stock control and cash handling. - The ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays. - Strong organisational and multitasking skills in a fast-paced environment. General This job description is intended as a basic guide to the responsibilities of the post and is not exhaustive. The post holder may be asked to undertake duties that are in line with the level of the role. The Job description will be subject to regular review and amendment as necessary in consultation with the post holder. Health and Safety The post holder must be aware of the responsibilities placed on them under the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) and must follow these at all times, including ensuring that they act in line with all policies and procedures at all times in order to maintain a safe environment for customers and colleagues. Equality and Diversity The post holder is required to promote equality in service delivery and employment practices. All employees must comply with all the Companies’ equality and diversity policies, procedures, and initiatives. If you are seeking an opportunity to work in a close-knit team where you can take on key responsibilities and enhance your expertise, Mr LoBo is the perfect place for you to grow and thrive.

Key Responsibilities: Pre-Operative Care: - Conduct thorough patient consultations to assess their medical history and suitability for the procedure. - Educate patients on the hair transplant process, pre-operative instructions, expectations for recovery and step by step instructions to ensure a successful transplant - Assist with preparing patients for surgery, ensuring they understand all aspects of the process. - Provide emotional support and answer any questions patients may have prior and post their procedure. Post-Operative Care: - Monitor patients following surgery, ensuring proper aftercare and managing any concerns or complications. - Educate patients on post-op care instructions, including medication usage, wound care, and lifestyle modifications. - Conduct follow-up appointments to assess recovery progress and ensure patient satisfaction. - Provide emotional support and help manage any anxiety or concerns post-surgery. - Work closely with surgeons and medical staff to ensure optimal outcomes and patient satisfaction. Requirements: - Previous experience in a medical or healthcare-related field (experience in hair restoration or aesthetic services is a bonus BUT not a requirement). - Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to comfort and educate patients. - Knowledge of hair transplant procedures and pre/post-operative care is highly desirable. - Ability to manage patient care with attention to detail and empathy. - Excellent organizational skills and ability to handle multiple tasks. - A compassionate, patient-centric approach to care. Benefits: - Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. - Comprehensive training and continuous professional development. - A supportive and collaborative work environment. - Health benefits and paid time off. - Opportunities for career advancement within the company. If you are passionate about helping people achieve their hair restoration goals and thrive in a supportive medical environment, we’d love to hear from you! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £20,000.00-£25,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Schedule: Monday to Friday Weekend availability Language: English (required)

About Us We are Mr LoBo an independent, family-run Peruvian restaurant located in the heart of Angel, Islington. Since our opening 2 years ago, we have been dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences, as demonstrated by the several awards we have received on OpenTable and TripAdvisor. We take pride in using fresh, high-quality ingredients to create innovative and delicious dishes. Additionally, we strive to provide a unique experience for our customers through personalised service. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a talented Head Chef to lead our kitchen team. Job Description We are seeking an experienced Head Chef to lead our kitchen team. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring expertise in menu development, kitchen management, and high-quality food preparation. As Head Chef, you will oversee all aspects of the kitchen, ensuring efficiency, consistency, and compliance with food safety regulations. Duties - Oversee the preparation, cooking, and presentation of all dishes to the highest standards. - Develop and design new menu items, ensuring variety, quality, and cost-effectiveness. - Manage kitchen operations, including stock control, purchasing, and budgeting. - Handle supplier relationships and maintain excellent ingredient sourcing. Examines foodstuffs delivery from suppliers to ensure quality; - Lead, train, and supervise kitchen staff to maintain efficiency and high performance. - Ensure compliance with food hygiene, health and safety regulations, and HACCP procedures. - Monitor portion and waste control to maintain profit margins. - Collaborate with management to maintain consistency in food quality and service. Requirement & Experience We are looking for someone that have experience in: - Peruvian cuisine - not mandatory but desired - Planning and creating new dishes and menu - Calculating costs and liaising with suppliers - Directing kitchen operations and managing kitchen staff - Overseeing the food preparation, cooking and cleaning processes - Delegating tasks and resolving issues as they arise - Liaising with the general manager to ensure operations run smoothly - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Education and Training - Head Chefs should attend all Mandatory training and ensure that updates are booked in a timely fashion and agreed upon by the Coordinator or Manager. - Head Chefs should successfully complete key learning outcomes from the foundation programme during the first month of employment and will complete the main set of competencies within 12 months. - Head Chefs should initiate their own development within the agreed parameters. - Head Chefs should be involved in any aspects of training that need to be cascaded to the whole team. - Head Chefs should help induct new staff with a formal induction programme. - Head Chefs should act as mentors/preceptors for trained and untrained staff once appropriate training has been given. - Head Chefs should be prepared to extend knowledge and skills by rotation toother areas in consultation with the Coordinator or Manager. - Head Chefs should help in the implementation of group policies and ensure that other company's policies are adhered to. - Head Chefs should be prepared to be trained and use any information technology that is brought into their field of operation. - Head Chefs should be involved in ensuring the correct usage of equipment and assist in the training of others as required. General This job description is intended as a basic guide to the responsibilities of the post and is not exhaustive. The post holder may be asked to undertake duties that are in line with the level of the role. The Job description will be subject to regular review and amendment as necessary in consultation with the post holder. Health and Safety The post holder must be aware of the responsibilities placed on them under the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) and must follow these at all times, including ensuring that they act in line with all policies and procedures at all times in order to maintain a safe environment for customers and colleagues. Equality and Diversity The post holder is required to promote equality in service delivery and employment practices. All employees must comply with all the Companies’ equality and diversity policies, procedures, and initiatives. If you are seeking an opportunity to work in a close-knit team where you can take on key responsibilities and enhance your expertise, Mr LoBo is the perfect place for you to grow and thrive.

Job description We are seeking a dedicated and customer-focused Jewellery Store Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for jewellery, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to provide outstanding customer service. Knowledge of the Romanian language is a an advantage, helping us to cater to a diverse clientele. This role involves assisting customers with their purchases, maintaining the shop’s appearance, and supporting the daily operations of the store. Key Responsibilities Customer Service: Greet and assist customers in selecting jewellery pieces that suit their needs and preferences. Provide detailed information about the features, benefits, and care of jewellery items. Offer personalized recommendations and advice on jewellery selections. Utilize Romanian language skills to assist Romanian-speaking customers (if applicable). Sales: Achieve and exceed sales targets through effective customer engagement and product knowledge. Handle sales transactions accurately, including cash handling, credit card processing, and issuing receipts. Promote special offers and upsell additional products when appropriate. Product Knowledge: Maintain in-depth knowledge of the store’s product range, including new arrivals, trends, and special collections. Stay updated on industry trends and the latest jewellery designs. Store Maintenance: Ensure the store is clean, organized, and visually appealing. Arrange and display jewellery to highlight features and attract customers. Conduct regular inventory checks and assist with stock management. Customer Relations: Build and maintain positive relationships with customers to encourage repeat business. Address and resolve customer inquiries and complaints in a professional manner. Collect customer feedback and report to the management for continuous improvement Operational Support: Assist with opening and closing duties as needed. Support promotional activities and in-store events. Perform other duties as assigned by the Store Manager. Qualifications: - Education: High school diploma or equivalent; additional coursework in retail, sales, or customer service is a plus. - Experience: Previous experience in retail, particularly in jewellery or luxury goods, is preferred. Skills: - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Excellent customer service and sales skills. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks. - Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. - Basic computer skills and familiarity with point-of-sale systems. - Proficiency in Romanian is a bonus and will be considered an advantage. Personal Attributes: - Friendly, approachable, and professional demeanor. - Passion for jewellery and fashion. - Honest and trustworthy with a strong sense of integrity. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays. Benefits: - Competitive salary with performance-based incentives. - Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. - Positive and supportive work environment. Job Type: Full-time Pay: TBD Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week Experience: Jewellery Sales Assistance: 1 year (preferred) Language: Romanian (preferred)

sibilities Oversee daily operations, ensuring seamless service Lead, support, and motivate front-of-house staff Personally take customer feedback and orders, ensuring guest satisfaction Maintain high service standards and team performance Train and mentor staff to enhance service quality Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations Assist with stock control and ordering as needed Work closely with management to improve efficiency and customer experience Requirements Right to work in the UK is mandatory Previous experience in a supervisory role in hospitality is essential Excellent communication and leadership skills Hands-on approach, leading by example on the floor Strong customer focus, engaging with guests and handling feedback professionally Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a positive attitude Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends What We Offer Competitive salary plus tips A dynamic and friendly work environment Growth opportunities within the company Staff meals and discounts If you are passionate about hospitality and love providing top-notch customer service, we would love to hear from you.

Schnitzel Heaven, a bustling European restaurant in Hoxton, is seeking an experienced and passionate Chef to join our kitchen team. Responsibilities: - Prepare and cook dishes according to recipes and standards - Ensure food quality, taste, and presentation meet our expectations - Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient work environment - Follow food safety regulations and procedures - Assist in receiving and stocking inventory as needed - Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to maintain smooth operations Requirements: - Proven experience as a Chef or in a similar culinary role, preferably in a German/European cuisine setting - Strong culinary skills and knowledge of cooking techniques - Ability to follow recipes and present dishes with excellent plating - Good communication and time management abilities Benefits: - Free staff meals - 30% discount on dine-in orders - Growth opportunities for the right candidate

Office Manager/Receptionist – Private Family Office Located in the Mayfair area, our private family office provides an exceptional environment where professionalism and discretion are key. We are seeking an Office Manager/Receptionist to join our team on a 1-year contract to cover for maternity leave. As a key part of our operations, you will ensure the smooth running of our office while creating a positive experience for our team and visitors. This is a full-time, in-office position requiring your presence Monday to Friday, from 09:00 to 18:00, with flexibility to adjust hours as needed. Tasks and Responsibilities As the first point of contact for visitors, your responsibilities will be varied and essential to the daily functioning of the office. Key responsibilities include: Welcoming visitors into the office with professionalism and warmth. Handling incoming calls, emails, correspondence, and directing them appropriately and ensuring timely responses. Coordinating schedules, appointments, and meeting rooms, including preparing and setting up meeting spaces for visits and video conference calls. Managing the office space to ensure it remains tidy, organised, and presentable at all times. Overseeing and management of office supplies and inventory. Maintaining accurate records of office activities, supplier contracts, and administrative files. Overseeing office supplies inventory and placing orders as needed to maintain stock levels. Assisting in the organization and execution of office events, conferences, or special projects. Coordinating with building management for maintenance needs. Acting as a liaison between vendors, service providers, and the family office to ensure seamless operations. Required Skills and Knowledge To excel in this role, we expect a combination of organisational capabilities, clear communication, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Familiarity with professional office environments is essential. The ideal candidate will possess: Proven experience in a similar Office Manager, Receptionist, or administrative role. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). A professional demeanour with a high level of discretion and confidentiality. Ability to work independently, take initiative, and adapt to changing priorities. Benefits We believe in creating a supportive and rewarding work environment that reflects the values of our family office. You can look forward to: A competitive salary aligned with market standards in London. A beautiful and convenient Mayfair office location with excellent transport links. Regular working hours (Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 18:00), with flexibility depending on business needs. A supportive and professional work culture that values mutual respect.

Job Title: Pizza Chef Assistant Location: Canary Wharf Company: athomePizza About Us: athomePizza is a dynamic and growing company dedicated to delivering the finest pizza experience to our customers. We take pride in our artisanal approach to pizza making, using fresh, high-quality ingredients, traditional techniques & modern tech to empower our artisanal methods. Our goal is to create an unforgettable pizza experience for every customer. Job Description: We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Pizza Chef Assistant to join our team. This entry-level position is perfect for someone passionate about cooking and eager to learn the art of pizza making. No prior experience is necessary as we provide comprehensive training to help you succeed in this role. Responsibilities: Assist the head pizza chef in daily kitchen operations Prepare pizza ingredients, including dough, sauces, and toppings Maintain a clean and organized workspace Operate kitchen equipment such as ovens, mixers, and slicers Follow food safety and hygiene standards Support in the assembly and baking of pizzas Help with inventory management and restocking supplies Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations Uphold athomePizza’s standards for quality and presentation Qualifications: Passion for cooking and a willingness to learn Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Good communication and teamwork skills Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays Basic knowledge of kitchen safety and sanitation practices is a plus What We Offer: Comprehensive training program to develop your pizza-making skills Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company Competitive hourly wage A supportive and friendly work environment Join us and be a part of a team that brings joy and delicious pizza to our community!

Job Responsibilities · Oversee daily administrative operations to ensure efficiency and compliance with company policies. · Manage office budgets, expenses, and procurement to optimize cost-effectiveness. · Coordinate with different departments to streamline processes and enhance workflow. · Supervise and support administrative staff, ensuring productivity and professional development. · Develop and implement business support strategies to improve operational effectiveness. · Maintain records, reports, and documentation in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements. · Support HR functions, including recruitment, onboarding, and employee relations. · Ensure IT and facility management services are effectively maintained for smooth business operations. · Monitor and improve customer service standards, addressing client and stakeholder concerns efficiently. · Assist senior management with strategic planning and decision-making by providing accurate business insights and reports. · Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce operational costs. · Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and company policies to mitigate risks and maintain ethical standards.

Crunch is looking for a skilled and motivated Sous-chef to join our dynamic kitchen team at new site in Soho. The ideal candidate should have grill experience in a fast-paced environment, a positive attitude, and the ability to work well with others. We are looking for someone who thrives under pressure and enjoys delivering high-quality dishes consistently. Key Responsibilities: - Follow opening and closing guidelines: Ensure all prep work is completed and the kitchen is clean and organized at the start and end of each shift. - Operate the grill station efficiently in a busy kitchen: Maintain a high level of speed, accuracy, and consistency when cooking on the grill station, ensuring orders are delivered promptly and meet quality standards. - Ensure stock rotation (FIFO): Implement the First In, First Out method to keep ingredients fresh, reduce waste, and maintain proper stock levels. - Have an understanding of all other sections in the kitchen: Be versatile and able to assist in other areas of the kitchen, such as prep, cold station, or fryer, as needed to ensure a smooth workflow. - Maintain high food quality and safety standards: Follow food safety guidelines (HACCP) and ensure all dishes are prepared according to recipes and quality specifications, adhering to health and safety regulations. - Contribute to a positive and fast-paced working environment: Support and motivate team members, fostering teamwork and maintaining a calm and productive atmosphere, even during high-pressure situations. - Assist in inventory management: Help monitor and manage inventory levels, reporting shortages or overstock to management. - Ensure cleanliness and organisation of the work area: Regularly clean and sanitize the workstation, utensils, and equipment to uphold kitchen hygiene. What We Offer: - Paid trial shifts - Competitive salary of £14.5 - £16 - Earliest shift start at 8:30 and latest finish at 23:00 - How many hours do you need? We work around you! - Flexible working hours - Free uniform provided - Referral bonus of £300 for recommending new team members - Fully structured and paid training provided - Free home-made meals while you’re on shift! - Pension scheme with company contributions - Opportunity to grow within the company we’re opening new sites soon! Requirements: - Previous experience working with grills in a busy kitchen - To be a team player with a can-do attitude - Ability to perform under pressure - Have a great smile and represent the company at all times - Food Safety certificate of level 2 or above If you want to join us in creating the ultimate sandwich uprising, and ready to join a team where you can grow, we'd love to hear from you! Crunch Team 🤘🏼🥪

We are looking for Commis Chef to join the team as part of CIPRIANI Family Full Time Commis Chef/ Chef De Partie (48 hours a week) Job Overview: We are seeking a passionate and motivated Commis Chef to join our culinary team. As a Commis Chef, you will work under the guidance of our experienced chefs, assisting in the preparation and cooking of dishes while learning valuable skills in a professional kitchen environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start or develop their career in the culinary arts. Key Responsibilities: - Assist in the preparation of ingredients, including chopping, peeling, and washing, according to the needs of the kitchen. - Support the kitchen team in cooking and assembling dishes during service, ensuring high standards of quality and presentation. - Maintain cleanliness and organization of your workstation, following health and safety regulations. - Learn and adhere to all recipes, cooking methods, and kitchen procedures. - Assist in receiving and storing deliveries, ensuring proper stock rotation and inventory management. - Collaborate with other team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations and timely delivery of food. - Take part in kitchen training sessions and actively seek to improve your culinary skills. - Follow instructions from senior chefs and complete tasks efficiently and accurately. - Ensure that all kitchen equipment is used safely and maintained in good working order. Qualifications: - A passion for cooking and a strong desire to develop a career in the culinary industry. - Previous experience in a kitchen environment is a plus, but not required. - Basic knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle pressure during busy service periods. - Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work. - Excellent teamwork and communication skills. - Willingness to learn and take direction from senior chefs. - Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Benefits: - Competitive salary based on experience. - Opportunities for career growth and development within the company. - Access to training and mentoring from experienced chefs. - Staff meals and other perks such as uniform provision Apply today and join us as a Commis Chef/Chef De Partie CIPRIANI Restaurant is one of the most popular and successful Restaurant in Central London. Only those eligible to work in the UK or have a valid UK work permit/visa will be considered for the above position