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Kokodoo is a multi-site Korean fried chicken franchise and an established catering company since 2016. Job is currently available as part-time with a minimum of 3 days of work per week (higher work schedule available upon request). Role will require availability for occasional weekend shifts due to the nature of our catering operations (for stadiums/events). General management of catering operations at Kokodoo including: - Delivering goods to our franchise sites within the London area using our delivery van. - Driving our mobile food truck to weekly events in Central London. - Preparing/cooking/serving food to customers from our food truck. - Preparing ingredients/foods for catering events at our central kitchen. Our central kitchen is based in Southfields, Wandsworth - please ensure you are willing to commute this distance before applying for the role. The role itself will require a significant amount of time on the road attending to various locations to fulfil our catering operations requirements. UK Driving licence and interview will be required upon selection. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in culinary hospitality.
CALLING ALL HOSPITALITY PRO’S We are looking for hospitality and service loving candidates with a passion for people, food and drink. Whether you are an experienced manager or a supervisor looking for their next step, we offer all of our assistant managers a training programme that can get you to General Manager level inside a year. THE GOOD STUFF... Flexible shifts - to fit around the other important things in life. Free meals and drinks when working. Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a 25% discount across all our bars. Structured training Plan and related £2kpa pay increase in your first year. 28 days holiday. 3 reviews a year with your Operations Manager. Development and career progression, 80% of all our management roles are filled internally. Length of service awards. Annual AGM for all our Assistant Managers. An awesome referral scheme – Good people know good people. Advanced management training sessions in service, atmosphere management, financials and hospitality standards. Uniform provided. Excellent tronc renumeration. Ever changing offering with premium products. Bonus opportunities. Paid breaks. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? As a key player in the management team, you will assist the General Manager in recruiting, training, and coaching your team. Creating an amazing experience for our customers. Service and standards are your number 1 priority. Thereafter managing a hospitality business through stock takes, rotas planning and cost management. You will be responsible for maintaining our venues to the highest standards and delivering amazing results through people. SYSTEMS WE OPERATE Design My Night / Collins – reservations / events Access – tills / ordering / stock management S4 Labour – Labour / payroll / HR CPL - Training We will train you on our systems, experience not essential. WHO ARE WE? Albion & East operates upscale urban bars with wood-fired artisan pizza. Cocktail bars and banquet halls of old reclaimed decadence, offering coffee and hot-desking by day, cocktails and pizza by night for the revellers, and an Italian feast for those seeking weekend brunch. We distil our own small batch gin at each site and offer gin blending & cocktail masterclasses for good measure. WHAT’S THE DEAL? 48h per week. Starting Salary £29,500pa Increase of +£2kpa in year 1 on completion of your training. Service charge which averages between £4,000 to £6,000pa (uncapped) Total package between £35kpa and £ £37kpa. 5 things we ask from everyone Be nice Tell the truth Do what you say you are going to do Be available Say hello and goodbye
The Elbow Room is looking for an experienced, enthusiastic, passionate and level headed Catering and Bar Manager to join our close-knit team and run daily shifts. The Elbow Room is an established, exciting and competitive business. As soon as our customers walk through the door, they will get that high energy buzz rush through them whilst feeling that competitive drive and you will be part of the team that delivers on that! As a Catering and Bar Manager, you will need to stay calm under pressure, be capable of inspiring and encouraging the bar and floor staff and be professional with customers at all times ensuring they are been offered the best service. You will support the Manager with any complaints and any issues with staff. You will have the opportunity to come up with new promotional ideas and will be able to help shape the business. The main responsibilities for the Restaurant and Bar as follow: -Plans catering or bar services and supervises staff. -Decides on the range and quality of meals and beverages to be provided, discusses customer's requirements for special events or occasions. -Purchases or directs the purchasing of supplies and arranges for the preparation of accounts. -Verifies that the quality of food, beverages, and waiting service meets requirements and ensures kitchen and dining areas are kept clean in compliance with statutory requirements. -Checks that supplies are properly used and accounted for to prevent wastage and loss and to keep within budget limits.
£27,000 - £40,000 per year If you are looking to be trained on the science of afro hair Scalp needs and hair care as it relates to afro hair Looking for full timer to join our team Full time. 5 days a week 09:45am - 1930 or 12 noon - 1930 you will be required to work weekend if needed Sunday hours 11:45am -5pm Catering to afro textured hair, no braiding or adding extensions will be required. We provide hair coaching and treatments. You will be trained non stop on how to do this so no past hair experience skilled required. Job Description As a Hair Coach not be confused as a hairdresser You will be expected to attend training for skill development. we psy you yo get constant on-going training Provide hair care coaching/ education to clients. Provide treatments to clients. Identify scalp issues and hair loss Maintain and ensure accurate record keeping. This list is not exhaustive, and you may be required to complete ad hoc and other reasonable request as required by management. You will be working with a team of Trichologists and hair coaches Contract length: 36 months Salary: £27,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
About the job 1. Builds and strengthens business relationships for future bookings. Activities include sales calls, and able to generate business from domestic and international leisure and corporate markets. 2. Interacts with travel agencies, corporate and direct guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service level and escalate to Sales Head and Hotel GM & CGM. 3. Attends and contributes to all meetings as required. 4. Handles guest enquiry in a courteous and efficient manner, reporting complaints or problems if no immediate solution can be found, whilst feeding back a prompt follow-up. 5. Conducts hotels site inspection when on-site 6. Responsible for coordinating and implementing all aspects of corporate and social events 7. Relationship building with all prospective customers. 8. Submit monthly and weekly sales plans and market analyses (monthly) as well as daily sales/activity reports. 9. Establish strong partnerships between the hotel and internal commercial team by maintaining a productive dialogue and exchange of ideas. 10. Manages and develops relationships with key internal and external stakeholders. 11. Professionally conduct routine telemarketing and outside hotel sales activities to identify clients for social and corporate events. Department: Marketing Sales About you Relevant hotel accommodation and catering sales experience is an asset. Communication and marketing skills. Previous contacts of clients that have inbound and domestic group business, local corporate and events business potential around Glasgow airport and Erskine is beneficial for the candidate. Previous experience of managing weddings, non-residential food and beverage leisure and corporate events is a bonus. Demonstrate ability to deliver results under difficult conditions Flexible to travel for sales calls and should have a valid driving license. Ability to function independently with limited supervision and working effectively Knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.. The company MGM Muthu Hotels is one of Europe's premier hotel companies, offering unparalleled experiences in some of the world’s most sought-after destinations. With a portfolio of over 50+ properties across Portugal, Cuba, Kenya, Scotland, England, Spain and India, we take pride in our wide range of properties, from luxurious beachfront resorts to city hotels and boutique escapes. As we continue to grow, we are looking for passionate team members to join our team. At MGM Muthu Hotels, you’ll have the opportunity to work alongside colleagues from diverse cultures, gaining invaluable international exposure and hands-on experience. We believe in creating memorable stays for our guests while fostering a culture of excellence, inclusivity, and growth for our team members. Join our vibrant team and become a part of a dynamic organisation, where learning, growth and international exposure are just the beginning.
🍋About LPM 🍅 At La Petite Maison (LPM) we believe that the heart of our success is our people. As a leading name in the hospitality industry, we're dedicated to hiring the best talent to create unforgettable dining experiences. LPM operates in vibrant and dynamic cities around the world: London, Dubai, Miami, Abu Dhabi, Hong-Kong, Riyadh, Doha, Limassol, Las Vegas and Mykonos. Join us and be part of a team that values quality, diversity, and innovation. Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food and a desire to contribute to a vibrant kitchen environment. As a Kitchen Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the kitchen staff with meal preparation, ensuring food safety standards are met, and maintaining an organised workspace. This position is perfect for individuals looking to gain experience in the culinary field within a catering or restaurant setting. Duties: - Assist chefs with food preparation tasks, including chopping, slicing, and measuring ingredients. - Help in the cooking process by following instructions from senior kitchen staff. - Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, including washing dishes and utensils. - Ensure all food safety guidelines are adhered to during meal preparation and storage. - Support the team during catering events by setting up and serving food as required. - Assist with inventory management by checking stock levels and reporting shortages. - Participate in maintaining equipment cleanliness and performing basic maintenance as needed. What we are looking for: - Previous experience in a kitchen environment is advantageous but not essential; enthusiasm for culinary arts is key. - Knowledge of food safety practices and hygiene standards. - Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. - Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team. - Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends as needed. - A genuine interest in meal preparation, catering, and cooking techniques is highly desirable. In return, you will be rewarded with: - Enjoy our amazing staff meals whilst on duty - Flexible working schedule to ensure you have a great work-life balance - Treat yourself to a 50% employee discount - £500 employee referral bonus - Employee of the month awards and recognition - Progress throughout the business through our Training and career progression plans - Secure your future with our Company Pension scheme - Team building events - Seasonal staff parties - Opportunities to travel around the world to our international venues. If you are passionate about food and eager to learn within a dynamic kitchen setting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Kitchen Assistant!
Are you a dynamic and organised professional looking to make a significant impact on a fast growing business? We're seeking a dedicated and talented Shop Manager to join our team and play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our business. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: i. Plans catering services and directs staff. ii. Decides on range and quality of meals and beverages to be provided. iii. Discusses customer’s requirements for special occasions. iv. Purchases or directs the purchasing of supplies and arranges for preparation of accounts. v. Verifies that quality of food, beverages and waiting service is as required, that kitchen and dining areas are kept clean and appropriate hygiene standards are maintained in compliance with statutory requirements, vi. Plans and arranges food preparation in collaboration with other staff and organizes the provision of waiting or counter staff’. vii. Checks that supplies are properly used and accounted for to prevent wastage and loss and to keep within budget limit. viii. Determines staffing, financial, material and other short- and long-term requirements. ix. To plans and arranges food preparation in collaboration with other staff and organises the provision of waiting or counter staff. Experience in the similar role for 3 years is desirable. If you are a skilled Shop Manager looking for a dynamic and exciting working environment, and ready to accept this new challenge; then we want to hear from you! To apply, please submit your resume outlining your experience and qualifications. Hour: 37.5 Hours per/week
Business Development Associate – Events Catering | London We are a fast-growing food production startup, supplying catering and event management companies. As we expand our reach, we are looking for a driven, strategic, and results-oriented Business Development Associate to help grow our client base and build lasting partnerships. This is an exciting opportunity for a sales-driven professional with a passion for the food and events industry to join a growing company and make a real impact. Key Responsibilities: • Identify Growth Opportunities – Research and map out new business opportunities in the catering and event sector. • Build Strong Relationships – Develop and maintain strong partnerships with catering companies, event planners, and corporate clients. • Negotiate and Close Deals – Lead negotiations and secure long-term contracts with clients. • Support Sales Initiatives – Collaborate with the sales team to drive revenue and achieve business goals. • Contribute to Marketing Efforts – Work on branding, promotions, and campaigns to increase market presence. • Enhance Product Offerings – Work with the product development team to tailor offerings based on market demand. What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience in business development, sales, or account management (preferably in the food, catering, or events industry). • Excellent negotiation and communication skills – ability to build trust and close deals. • A strategic thinker with a proactive approach – someone who identifies opportunities and drives business growth. • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects, while collaborating with internal teams. • Understanding of the catering and events market in London is a strong plus. What We Offer: Competitive salary + performance-based commission Flexible working environment – autonomy in managing your time and clients Growth opportunities – be part of an expanding company and shape its success A dynamic and supportive team where your ideas and contributions matter Location: London, UK Join us and help revolutionize the catering and events industry!
Job Title: Chef de Partie Location: Richmond Park Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Competitive, based on experience Start Date:AS SOON AS POSSIBLE Hours: Shift-based (covering 5 days per week, Monday to Friday) Annual Leave: 6 weeks About Us: A highly regarded educational institution located near the scenic Richmond Park, providing an inspiring environment for over 130 students. We pride ourselves on delivering fresh, nutritious, and well-balanced meals, playing an integral part in students’ health and well-being. We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Chef de Partie to join our dynamic catering team. Key Responsibilities: Prepare, cook, and present high-quality meals for up to 130 students, ensuring that all meals meet nutritional standards and dietary requirements. Assist in planning menus, ensuring variety, seasonality, and cost-effectiveness while adhering to any dietary restrictions (e.g., allergies, vegetarian, vegan). Supervise and manage junior kitchen staff, providing guidance and support in the preparation and presentation of meals. Ensure that all kitchen operations are carried out in a clean, safe, and organized manner, maintaining the highest standards of hygiene in accordance with health and safety regulations. Oversee stock control, including ordering supplies, checking deliveries, and rotating stock. Maintain effective communication with other departments to ensure smooth meal service, meeting students' needs. Assist in training new kitchen staff and ensuring their integration into the kitchen team. Ensure compliance with all safeguarding and health and safety protocols. Work alongside the Head Chef and other kitchen staff to develop new ideas for student meal programs. Shift Times: The Chef de Partie will work five days per week, Monday to Friday. The shift timings are as follows: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM 10:00 AM – 7:30 PM 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM Shift patterns will vary weekly to ensure coverage for the meal service. Requirements: Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or in a similar role within a school or catering environment. A passion for preparing fresh, nutritious, and well-balanced meals tailored to students' needs. Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check is required before employment can begin. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Flexibility in working hours and the ability to cover different shifts as needed. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, ensuring high standards are met at all times. A bicycle or car is required for reliable transportation, as public transport options are limited in the area. Good understanding of health, safety, and hygiene practices in a commercial kitchen environment (knowledge of Food Safety Level 2 is a plus). An understanding of dietary requirements and the ability to cater for allergies and preferences. What We Offer: A dynamic and supportive working environment with the opportunity to make a real impact on students' daily lives. Competitive salary and benefits package. 46 weeks of paid work per year, with the opportunity to earn additional paid leave during school holidays (even when the school is closed). Access to professional development and training opportunities. A rewarding role within a well-regarded institution, close to Richmond Park.
Seeking a harmonious work-life balance? We are currently hiring for our school kitchen, the school has 1260 pupils on site with four separate locations to serve from. Managing a team of 7 staff. The position offers a Monday to Friday schedule, with no late evenings, and a 40-hour work week. The best part? You get to enjoy your time off whenever the school is on break. This role is perfect for parents, individuals running a side business, or those who love to travel during the summer months. We are currently in search of a chef manager £30k along with a bonus. Our school is conveniently located in Dunstable and has on site parking. If you’re interested, please let us know you’re interested and we can share the contact details to submit your CV. We will complete a trade test as part of the interview process. A DBS will be required for this position.
We’re looking for an experienced and passionate Room Leader to join our team in Mortlake. As a Room Leader, you’ll be responsible for leading and managing the Under 2’s room, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for the children. You will work closely with other team members to plan and deliver high-quality early years education and care that promotes the physical, emotional, and developmental needs of children. 🔹 Room Leader (Under 2’s) 📍 Location: Mortlake 💼 Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 💰 Salary: £30,000+ per annum (depending on experience) Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage a team of practitioners in the Under 2’s room. Plan and implement engaging activities in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Monitor and track children’s progress, ensuring individual needs are met. Maintain effective communication with parents and carers regarding their child’s development. Ensure the room is a safe, welcoming, and stimulating environment. Lead by example, providing guidance, support, and training for the team. Skills & Experience: A Level 3 Early Years qualification or equivalent. Previous experience working with children under 2 years old in a nursery setting. Excellent communication and leadership skills. A genuine passion for working with young children. If you’re passionate about early years education and looking for a new role, we’d love to hear from you!
Job Title: Hospitality Assistant / Head Waiter – Corporate Office (Financial Sector) Location: Central London Job Type: Part-Time (Potential for Permanent Role) About Us: We are a prestigious Recruitment Company committed to providing an exceptional experience for our clients, executives, and guests. To uphold our high standards of service and professionalism, we are seeking an experienced Hospitality Assistant / Head Waiter to join our corporate hospitality team. Job Description: We are looking for a refined and highly skilled Hospitality Assistant / Head Waiter to oversee and deliver first-class service within our corporate dining facilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fine dining, luxury hospitality, and a keen eye for detail to ensure an impeccable guest experience. Key Responsibilities: - Provide exceptional service to senior executives, clients, and guests in a corporate fine-dining setting. - Oversee and coordinate dining arrangements, including table settings, food and beverage service, and special requests. - Maintain the highest standards of hygiene, presentation, and professionalism. - Liaise with the kitchen and catering teams to ensure seamless service. - Manage inventory of dining essentials and coordinate with vendors when necessary. - Ensure adherence to corporate dining etiquette and service protocols. - Demonstrate a ‘yes’ attitude toward every task and be a proactive team player. - Adapt quickly to new tasks and responsibilities in a dynamic work environment. Requirements: - Minimum of 5 years’ experience in luxury hospitality settings such as 5-star hotels, Michelin-starred restaurants, or fine dining establishments. - Strong knowledge of food and beverage service, including wine pairing and table etiquette. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment while maintaining composure and professionalism. - Impeccable grooming and presentation. - Strong organizational and leadership skills. - Active, quick learner with a positive attitude and team-oriented mindset. - Flexibility with shifts (no weekends required). Compensation & Benefits: - £17 per hour - Healthy and supportive work environment - Holiday Pay Opportunity for a permanent position based on performance If you are passionate about hospitality and have the expertise to deliver world-class service in a corporate setting, we invite you to apply.
Job Title: Hospitality Assistant / Head Waiter – Corporate Office (Financial Sector) Location: Central London Job Type: Part-Time (Potential for Permanent Role) About Us: We are a prestigious Recruitment Company committed to providing an exceptional experience for our clients, executives, and guests. To uphold our high standards of service and professionalism, we are seeking an experienced Hospitality Assistant / Head Waiter to join our corporate hospitality team. Job Description: We are looking for a refined and highly skilled Hospitality Assistant / Head Waiter to oversee and deliver first-class service within our corporate dining facilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fine dining, luxury hospitality, and a keen eye for detail to ensure an impeccable guest experience. Key Responsibilities: Provide exceptional service to senior executives, clients, and guests in a corporate fine-dining setting. Oversee and coordinate dining arrangements, including table settings, food and beverage service, and special requests. Maintain the highest standards of hygiene, presentation, and professionalism. Liaise with the kitchen and catering teams to ensure seamless service. Manage inventory of dining essentials and coordinate with vendors when necessary. Ensure adherence to corporate dining etiquette and service protocols. Demonstrate a ‘yes’ attitude toward every task and be a proactive team player. Adapt quickly to new tasks and responsibilities in a dynamic work environment. Requirements: Minimum of 5 years’ experience in luxury hospitality settings such as 5-star hotels, Michelin-starred restaurants, or fine dining establishments. Strong knowledge of food and beverage service, including wine pairing and table etiquette. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment while maintaining composure and professionalism. Impeccable grooming and presentation. Strong organizational and leadership skills. Active, quick learner with a positive attitude and team-oriented mindset. Flexibility with shifts (no weekends required). Compensation & Benefits: £17 per hour Healthy and supportive work environment Holiday Pay Opportunity for a permanent position based on performance If you are passionate about hospitality and have the expertise to deliver world-class service in a corporate setting, we invite you to apply.
35 hours per week excluding breaks) to include some weekend and evening working as required Previous experience in a similar role required. Salary £39,000 Shrewsbury House Community Centre in Shooters Hill SE18 provides spaces for hire for a wide range of local community activities. It is also available for training, weddings, parties and private events. The House is open Monday to Saturday and occasional Sundays. Our café is open daily and provides a catering service for functions. We have a licensed bar, which opens every Friday and for special functions. We organise regular events to attract borough residents and users and to raise funds. Shrewsbury House is undergoing an exciting programme of development and change, seeking new streams of funding to develop the building and its grounds and the opportunities we can offer users. The manager will be central to researching and delivering this programme. We are looking for an effective and committed person to lead the Centre, managing the staff team, operations and finances. The manager will promote the House as an important part of local and wider community life and a focus for social activity, community development, information and support. The successful candidate will be an experienced manager with excellent organisational and communication skills. Closing date: 6pm, Friday 14th February 2025 Interviews: week of 24th February 2025
We are currently seeking an enthusiastic, passionate and experienced Kitchen Manager to join our team. You will play a pivotal role for the smooth growth of our business. Job Responsibility: - Working as part of the team to achieve the long term goal for the organisation. - Plans catering services and supervises staff. - Decides on range and quality of meals and beverages to be provided or discusses customer’s requirements for special occasions. - Verifies that quality of food, beverages and waiting service are as required and that kitchen and dining areas are kept clean in compliance with statutory requirements. - Checks that supplies are properly used and accounted for to prevent wastage and loss and to keep within budget limit. - Maintain food hygiene rules and regulations at all times. - Supervising food preparation in the kitchen and ensuring that customers are satisfied. - Maintaining clean working environments and making sure that, employees follow the restaurant’s preventive maintenance measures. - Ordering kitchen materials and ingredients based on the menu and market demand. - Provided necessary supports to junior staffs and trainees. In addition to the responsibilities referred to above, you must have excellent communication skills and a great sense of innovation and leadership quality. You need to be flexible, self-motivated, organised and time sincere. You must have the ability to work independently as well as a part of team having excellent attention to details. Experience in the similar role for 3 years is desirable. If you are a skilled Kitchen Manager looking for a dynamic and exciting working environment, and ready to accept new challenge; then we want to hear from you! To apply, please submit your resume outlining your experience and qualifications. Hour: 37.5 Hours per/week
Position: Kitchen Assistant Location: Burnt Umber Brasserie Reports To: Head Chef We are looking for a dedicated Kitchen Assistant to join our dynamic team, supporting the kitchen operations and maintaining the high standards that define the Burnt Umber Brasserie experience. Key Responsibilities As a Kitchen Assistant, your role will be essential in ensuring the smooth operation of the kitchen. Your duties will include: Food Preparation: Assisting chefs with basic food preparation tasks such as peeling, chopping, and portioning ingredients. Kitchen Maintenance: Ensuring the kitchen is clean, tidy, and well-organised at all times. Dishwashing: Washing dishes, utensils, pots, and pans promptly and ensuring they are ready for use. Stock Handling: Assisting with the receipt, unpacking, and proper storage of deliveries, ensuring stock rotation is followed. Health & Safety Compliance: Adhering to food hygiene and safety regulations, including proper handling of kitchen equipment and cleaning chemicals. Support: Assisting chefs by fetching ingredients or assisting with plating when required. Waste Management: Disposing of kitchen waste responsibly, recycling where possible, and minimising food waste. Skills and Qualities The ideal candidate will bring enthusiasm, reliability, and a willingness to learn. Key attributes Strong attention to detail and cleanliness. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Good communication and teamwork skills. Punctuality and a strong work ethic and a can-do attitude Basic understanding of food hygiene and safety practices (training will be provided if necessary). Physical stamina to handle the demands of a busy kitchen environment. Requirements Previous experience in a kitchen or catering environment is preferred but not essential. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays as required. A positive attitude and eagerness to contribute to the success of the brasserie. What We Offer Opportunities for career progression and training within a professional kitchen environment. Staff meals and drinks during shifts. A supportive and friendly team atmosphere. Use of the Bagel Factory 24hrs gym.
Company Profile: Finclass Ltd is a family-run, independent catering butcher located in the heart of Central London. Since 1995, we have proudly supplied premium-quality meats to some of London’s most prestigious restaurants, top hotels, and clubs. Renowned for exceptional service and a dedication to sourcing the finest products, we’ve built strong, lasting relationships with some of the city’s top chefs. We are currently looking for a reliable and experienced delivery driver to join our team and uphold our reputation for excellence. Job Description: We are seeking a dependable, customer-focused delivery driver to transport meat orders to our esteemed clients across Central London and surrounding areas. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, excellent driving skills, and a commitment to timely, professional service. Location: Our premises are based just south of Westminster Bridge, in Lambeth, SE1. Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience. Key Responsibilities: - Safely operate a company vehicle to deliver meat to catering clients in and around Central London. - Plan and follow the most efficient delivery routes. - Load and unload products with care to ensure quality is maintained. - Maintain accurate records of deliveries and customer interactions. - Communicate effectively with clients and team members to ensure a smooth delivery experience. - Collaborate with other drivers to ensure all customer orders are delivered on time. Requirements: - A clean, valid UK driving licence and excellent driving skills. - At least 2 years of experience in a similar role (preferred). - The ability to park the company-assigned van at home (for business use only). - A strong work ethic with a positive, can-do attitude. - Good time management and organizational skills. - Excellent communication and customer service abilities. - A presentable appearance and professional demeanour. - The physical ability to handle heavy lifting (loading/unloading goods). - A good command of English. - The right to work in the UK. - Immediate availability. Vehicle Maintenance: Drivers are responsible for ensuring the company van is kept clean, presentable, and in good working condition through regular maintenance checks. Working Hours: This is a full-time, permanent role requiring a minimum of 50 hours per week: Monday – Friday: 5:00 AM – 2:00 PM Saturday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 AM Flexibility may be required during busier times of the year. What we offer: - Holidays: 4 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays. - Bonus : Discretionary annual bonus. - Discounts: Staff discounts on premium-quality meat. - Pension : Company pension scheme. - Environment: A supportive and collaborative team culture. How to Apply: If you’re a reliable and hardworking driver ready to join a dynamic team, we’d love to hear from you! Finclass Ltd is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Overview The experienced Administrative Officer is responsible for supporting the administrative, financial and organisational processes within the school. General Administration · Update manual and computerised record/management information systems (MIS), including student and staff HR & absence records, class lists and internal phone listings · Update and maintain the school calendar/diary · Manage the school diary for prospective parent/carer tours · Update and maintain the school website, ensuring statutory compliance · Manage and organise completed forms from parents · Organise and distribute incoming and outgoing post · Provide administrative support to SLT and staff as needed · Organise individual and whole school training for all staff · Maintain training records for school staff, including medical, on the school’s MIS · Order, monitor and manage stock, ensuring best value following the school’s purchasing processes · Process orders for resources on behalf of school staff in line with the school’s purchasing procedures · Carry out filing, printing, and photocopying · Maintain the operation of the printer and photocopier to ensure it’s ready to use at all times, resolving any issues as necessary · Assist with organising parents’ evenings and other meetings and events, including the organisation of rooms and equipment, and providing refreshments as required · Assist with organising school based medical and other health related appointments, including the organisation of rooms · Assist in the organisation of school trips in cooperation with other staff, including ensuring that staff and external providers (e.g. coach companies) have completed all associated risk assessments · Keep records in accordance with the school’s record retention schedule and data protection law, ensuring information security and confidentiality at all times · Work with the external contractor to manage, administer, and reconcile the school dinner provision · Provide daily school dinner numbers to catering provider in line with the applicable service level agreement, review and agree menus each term, administer free school meals, send invoices, and reconcile payments within the school’s MIS · Provide administrative support to the EHCP process by preparing paperwork for and arranging EHCP Annual Review meetings, collating, updating, and maintaining student records, editing/updating changes to EHCPs following the Annual Review, whilst ensuring that the school’s legal obligations are met in relation to timescales · Provide support with the Local Authority consultation process, including pre-admissions consultations; and collating and processing requests on behalf of the Headteacher · Dealing with leavers’ administration · Take responsibility for the preparation of the School Pupil Census · Completion of returns for the relevant local authority and DfE as required by the Headteacher · Maintain the school’s Single Central Record (SCR) in line with statutory guidance · Document archiving · Liaise with IT in respect of equipment and systems logins · Keeping induction folders up to date · Keeping GIAS up to date · Communication with parents/carers, including working with Home School Liaison Officer to cascade information about activities to parents via Arbor · Working with the DPO to ensure compliance with GDPR, recording any breach and reporting the same immediately to the Headteacher · Reporting Subject Access Requests and Freedom of Information Requests immediately to the Headteacher Attendance Administration · Monitor and maintain an accurate record of pupil attendance, producing reports as necessary · Monitor the late arrival of pupils and contact parents/carers to identify reasons for non-attendance, ensuring all safeguarding procedures are followed · Transfer staff absence information into the school’s MIS daily Reception · Act as the first point of contact for parents and visitors arriving at the school · Reception duties, including answering the telephone and managing the school’s email Inbox, ensuring the school meets its expected response times and emails are forwarded to the relevant member of staff as necessary · Deal with telephone and face-to-face enquiries efficiently and in a professional and supportive manner · Seeking support from other colleagues where necessary to respond to complex enquiries · Respond to messages promptly and accurately, passing on information to relevant staff members as necessary · Assist staff and pupils with the information and support they need Security · Control access to the school in line with the school’s safeguarding procedures, including signing-in visitors, checking identification as necessary, issuing passes, and notifying them of safeguarding and safety procedures · Be alert to unknown individuals on the school premises and report any concerns in line with the school’s procedures Written Communication · Write and send email responses that are professional and uphold the school’s vision and values · Update and distribute online and offline communications (e.g., letters, newsletters, social media posts etc.) to parents, staff, and other stakeholders · Assist with marketing and promoting the school Finance · Collect, record and issue receipts for payments from parents · Carry out financial administration in line with the school’s procedures · Payroll administration, including processing starters and leavers, time sheets for agency staff and other HR related claims HR · Support recruitment processes up to conditional offer stage, including processing applications, arranging interviews and carrying out online searches, in line with the school’s Safer Recruitment Policy · Signing off on timesheets for agency staff · Responsibility for collating and maintaining volunteer paperwork Safeguarding · The school Administration Officer will be required to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people and follow school policies and the staff code of conduct · Providing administrative support to the DSL · Maintain the school’s Single Central Record (SCR) in line with statutory guidance Other Areas of Responsibility · Read and follow relevant school policies · Undertaking training required to develop in the role · Ensure all duties and responsibilities are undertaken in line with the school’s Health and Safety Policy · Support with fire/evacuation checks and procedures in line with school policies This job description sets out the main duties of the post at the date it was drawn up but is not intended to be an exhaustive or definitive list. Duties may vary from time to time without changing the general character of the post or the level of responsibility entailed. Such variations are a common occurrence and cannot themselves justify a reconsideration of the grading of the post. You may be required to carry out other duties commensurate with your role. Woodeaton Manor School is committed to safeguarding and to promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment and the offer made to the successful candidate will be subject to and conditional upon an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and other relevant employment checks outlined in Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024, including a minimum of two references, one of which should be from the applicant’s most recent employer. As part of our recruitment process, we will require you to fill in an overseas check and self-declaration prior to interview.
Looking for a Head chef who specialises in Mediterranean & modern European cuisine. With the ability to build a new menu for lunch, dinner and events. Must have experience working in a fast pace restaurant, event catering, building rotas, managing cost of goods/gp, managing/training a kitchen team and keeping the work space to a high standard of hygiene, during and after service.
Food junkee lunch service has an immediate opening for a driven field Sales Representative with excellent interpersonal skills to actively seek out and engage customer prospects. About Us: We are a leading Afro -Caribbean kitchen who thrive on great food and great service. Our catering services and Hot meal vans were created to offer people in the work place and more great food choices in which they have minimal access to in their working environment. We are very proud of our specified menu. We take pride in offering this to a specific target market which are Afro - Caribbean food lovers, millennials and those who are well-travelled. Now running over 3 years we aim to continue our growth of customers by a strong sales team. Job Description: We are seeking a highly motivated and results-driven Field Sales Representative to join our dynamic sales team. As a Field Sales Representative, you will play a critical role in driving our business growth by actively promoting and selling our food junkee meals to potential businesses/ customers. Your primary focus will be on generating new leads for our jiffy trucks , building relationships, and closing bigger catering and event deals. Responsibilities: - Conducting thorough market research to identify potential clients and target demographics. - Proactively prospecting and generating new leads through various channels, including cold calling, face to face marketing, and referrals. - Conducting in-depth consultations and needs assessments with prospective customers to understand their requirements and recommend suitable solutions. - Presenting our range of meals and catering packages to potential customers in a compelling and informative manner. - Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, delivering excellent customer service and providing post-sale support. - Negotiating and closing catering and shop stocking deals, ensuring customer satisfaction and achieving sales targets. - Collaborating with the jiffy sales team to coordinate and ensure smooth deliveries and successful sales figures Qualifications: - Proven experience in field sales, preferably in the food industry but not compulsory - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and establish long-term relationships. - Strong negotiation and closing abilities. - Results-driven mindset with a track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets. - Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision. - Excellent time management and organizational skills. - Valid driver's license and willingness to travel within the designated territory. Join our dynamic team and be part of a company that values integrity, innovation, and continuous improvement. If you are passionate about sales, have a strong work ethic, and enjoy exceeding targets, we want to hear from you! To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you believe you are a great fit for this role. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £25,000-£50,000 per year Schedule: Monday to Friday Experience: Sales: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence and Vehicle (required) Work Location: On the road Full job description Basic + Commission Benefits: - uncapped commission structure. - Comprehensive training and ongoing support. - Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
Intern Events Assistant Role Join our team in delivering some of the UK’s most iconic trade events, including Professional Beauty, Salon International, and the British Hairdressing Awards. As part of a collaborative operations team, you’ll help produce and manage events across the UK and Ireland, coordinating logistics such as AV, catering, signage, and schedules. Our fast-paced environment requires agility, attention to detail, and a calm approach under pressure. Key Responsibilities: Manage pre-show planning and on-site event operations, working closely with venues, suppliers, and clients. Maintain exhibitor databases, send communications, and guide exhibitors through onboarding processes using our bespoke ShowHub portal. Ensure smooth event delivery by coordinating logistics and communicating detailed plans. Liaise directly with clients to resolve queries professionally via email, phone, and in person. Organise post-event debriefs to improve future events. Requirements: Strong organisational, administrative, and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects, learn new software, and assist others with it. Travel to events and site visits as required. No prior events experience necessary—excellent administrative ability and a willingness to learn are key. This is a 3-month contract with a chance to progress internally. Bonus' paid for onsite work!
Company Name: BESTCOOPERS LIMITED (trading as YI HUA) We are a renowned takeaway restaurant specializing in authentic Chinese cuisine, including Peking, Szechuan, and Cantonese dishes. As part of our ongoing growth and commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences, we are seeking an ambitious and driven Business Development Executive to expand our market presence and support our business objectives. Position Details: Job Title: Business Development Executive Location: 81 COOPERS LANE, CLACTON ON SEA, Essex, CO15 2BX Salary: £31,000 - £39,000 per annum Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, with 1 hour unpaid lunch break between 12.30pm and 1.30pm. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and execute strategic business development plans to drive revenue growth, expand food market share, and enhance brand visibility. - Identify and build strategic partnerships with local businesses, community organizations, and corporate clients to promote restaurant services, including catering and delivery. - Conduct market research to analyze customer preferences, emerging trends, and competitor activities, leveraging insights to inform business strategies. - Collaborate with the marketing team to design and implement targeted marketing campaigns, including social media, digital advertising, and in-store promotions. - Develop tailored proposals and solutions for corporate clients and key accounts, ensuring a personalized approach to meet their needs. - Monitor and evaluate sales performance, preparing detailed reports and actionable recommendations for senior management. - Represent the company at networking events, trade shows, and community gatherings to strengthen the brand’s presence and establish valuable connections. - Work closely with the operational team to create promotional offers, optimize customer experiences, and ensure alignment with business objectives. Requirements: - Proven track record in business development, sales, or marketing, ideally within the food and beverage or hospitality sector. - Strong understanding of business growth strategies, customer acquisition, and market dynamics. - Exceptional communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to foster long-term client relationships. - Results-driven mindset with demonstrated ability to meet or exceed sales and revenue targets. - Highly organized, with excellent project management skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. - Cultural awareness and familiarity with Chinese cuisine or food culture is highly desirable but not essential. - Flexibility to adapt to business needs, including occasional evening or weekend work.
Location: North London About Us: We are a small hotel with 10-12 rooms, offering cozy and comfortable accommodations. While we do not provide catering services, we strive to deliver an exceptional guest experience. As new entrants to the hospitality industry, we are seeking an experienced professional to guide us and ensure the efficient and successful operation of our hotel. What We’re Looking For: We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced hotel manager or consultant who is passionate about hospitality and has a proven track record in managing small hotels, guesthouses, or similar properties. The ideal candidate will also have expertise in Airbnb, Booking.com, direct bookings, channel management, and overall operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Oversee daily operations of the hotel and ensure smooth functionality. Manage online listings on platforms such as Airbnb, Booking.com, and other OTAs (Online Travel Agencies). Optimise channel management tools to coordinate bookings from multiple platforms and prevent double bookings. Develop strategies to increase direct bookings and reduce dependency on OTAs. Handle guest inquiries, reviews, and feedback professionally. Implement and maintain housekeeping and maintenance schedules. Develop competitive pricing strategies, promotions, and revenue management initiatives. Qualifications and Experience: Proven experience in hotel management or similar roles, ideally in small or boutique hotels. Strong understanding of Airbnb, Booking.com, and other online booking platforms. Hands-on experience with channel managers and property management systems (PMS). Expertise in guest relations and customer service excellence.
Chop & Chip Co is an established corporate catering and events company based in south east London. we are seeking a Food and Beverage Events Manager to work alongside our expanding team. you would be responsible for managing an event with a team from streetfood to canapés within established venues, corporate headquarters and customers homes. must have a full UK driving licence and be confident behind the wheel. must have catering experience and good customer service skills this is an exciting opportunity to develop your career in an ever expanding business based around delicious food and drink.
Overview We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Database Administrator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing, maintaining, and optimising our database systems to ensure high availability and performance. This role requires a strong understanding of database design, performance tuning, and the ability to work with various database technologies. If you are passionate about data management and have a knack for problem-solving, we would love to hear from you. Duties Responsible for the Customer records on the groups CRM database, answering to the CRM manager you will be required to work towards targets ensuring all data is maintained to a high standard for the group. Updating customer communication preference including unsubscribe and opt out requests, and general data cleansing when marketing campaigns are run. Based on customer requirements, updating the websites on SQL platform with new features enhancing the purchase and sales of the cars. Participating in code and design reviews for MySQL components and maintaining system security and data integrity. Regularly conduct validation and quality checks on our data sets to ensure accuracy and reliability while recommending opportunities to improve how we assess commercial performance Using Strong technical skills in SQL and python to ensure website showcase the clear data around the resale numbers and catering to customers’ requirements. Requirements Proven experience as a Database Administrator or in a similar role. Strong knowledge of SQL and MySQL databases. Experience with server management and Linux operating systems. Familiarity with SSIS (SQL Server Integration Services) for data integration tasks is advantageous. Expertise in performance tuning techniques for optimising database operations. Understanding of high availability concepts and implementations. Ability to vaticinate potential issues before they arise through proactive monitoring. Excellent analytical skills with a keen attention to detail. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to collaborate effectively with team members. Join us in harnessing the power of data to drive business success! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £30,004.57-£32,000.00 per year
BESTOFBRITISH where we serve delicious, fast, and fresh meals for everyone on the go! From classic burgers and crispy fries to tasty wraps and refreshing drinks, we prioritize quality and speed to satisfy your cravings. Whether you're grabbing a quick bite or feeding the family, we're here to deliver tasty, affordable options that never compromise on flavor. Come experience the joy of great food, fast! Job description: Plan and manage catering services to meet customer demands. Decide on the range and quality of meals and beverages offered. Organize food preparation and coordinate with staff for timely service. Discuss requirements for special occasions and customize services accordingly. Ensure exceptional customer service and satisfaction. Oversee the purchasing of supplies and materials. Maintain accurate records for accounts and manage budget limits effectively. Manage shop assistants and overlook the work progression of all the workers Verify that food, beverages, and service quality meet the required standards. Ensure kitchen and dining areas are clean and comply with statutory hygiene regulation Direct and organize kitchen, waiting, and counter staff to ensure smooth operations Proven experience in food service or hospitality managements Requirements: Strong organizational and leadership skills. Knowledge of food hygiene and safety regulations. Excellent customer service and communication abilities. Budget management and inventory control expertise. Provide training and support to staff for professional development and efficiency.