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Location: London, W12 7HB Salary: £30,000 - £33,000 Contract: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours: 45 hours per week, 5 days a week Monday - Sunday on a rota basis, shifts are scheduled between the hours of 7am -10pm (subject to change) . Join our vibrant team at Ichiba as the Kitchen Manager, where your culinary leadership and organisational skills will drive our kitchen's success. You will oversee operations, ensuring high-quality food preparation and excellent service in our busy environment, full of Japanese culinary delights. Key Responsibilities Cooking and extensive food preparation Inventory control Oversee the daily back-of-house operations to uphold quality and standards. Manage kitchen staff, providing training and motivation to ensure efficient team performance. Develop and maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment. Control food costs and manage stock levels effectively to reduce waste and optimise resources. Implement health and safety procedures, ensuring all food hygiene standards are met consistently. Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Kitchen Manager or in a senior kitchen role within a similar environment. Strong understanding of Japanese cuisine and cooking techniques. Excellent organisational and leadership skills with a focus on team development. Ability to work under pressure, multitask, and manage time effectively. Outstanding communication skills for effective collaboration and team management. Possession of relevant food safety qualifications is preferred. Preferred Skills Experience in managing budgets and cost control. Familiarity with using kitchen management software. Knowledge of current food trends and menu creation. A passion for Japanese culture and cuisine is a significant advantage.
National Business Development Manager Location: Remote (Home-based) - UK Employment Type: High Commission Based. Pay: Get Paid Weekly On Your Sales About Us: Fade Away Ink is a pioneering company introducing Ephemeral Tattoo Ink, a groundbreaking product set to transform the tattoo industry. As we expand our footprint in the UK, we are looking for dynamic, motivated individuals to join our team and drive our business development efforts. Job Description: As a National Business Development Manager, you will be responsible for driving sales of Ephemeral Tattoo Ink through home-based telephone sales. This is an exciting opportunity to work remotely, connect with potential clients, and help us establish a strong market presence. Your primary goal will be to introduce ephemeral tattoo ink to the UK tattoo industry and sell the ink. You will have weekly targets and the opportunity to earn commission based on your performance. Key Responsibilities: • Conduct outbound sales calls to potential clients in the tattoo industry. • Present and promote Ephemeral Tattoo Ink to prospective customers. • Schedule Zoom presentation meetings with tattoo artist. • Identify and qualify sales opportunities to meet and exceed weekly targets. • Maintain accurate records of sales activities and customer interactions. • Provide feedback on customer needs, concerns, and issues. • Collaborate with the team to develop strategies for market penetration. Requirements: • Previous experience in telephone sales or business development is preferred. • Excellent communication and negotiation skills. • Self-motivated and goal-oriented with a strong work ethic. • Ability to work independently from home. • Reliable internet connection and a quiet workspace. • A passion for the tattoo industry and innovative products is a plus. What We Offer: • Competitive weekly pay with attractive commission structure. • Flexible working hours. • Comprehensive training and ongoing support. • Opportunity to transition to a permanent role based on performance. • Be part of an innovative team driving change in the industry. How to Apply: If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and help us make a mark with Ephemeral Tattoo Ink, we want to hear from you! Please send your CV and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role. Application Deadline: ASAP Join us this summer and be part of something revolutionary!
Number of covers: 650 - 700 daily Location: Chelsea Type of contract: full-time, permanent working 45 hours a week About us Since 2011, Granger & Co. has been bringing the best of Australian spirit in food and service to the London hospitality scene. Sunny, easy-going, and always generous, in terms of what we serve and how we serve it, Granger & Co. food is fresh, colourful and light, full of energy and vitality. We use seasonal ingredients infused with Australian flair, as well as European and Asian flavours, no matter the time of day. Who you are: · A passionate approachable individual · Someone who can organise themselves and their team on a busy demanding shift · An inspiring individual who raises the bar in delivering beautiful food to our guests · You will have a genuine desire to work with delicious, fresh produce and independent suppliers · Previous experience in an all-day dining restaurant, preferred · Hungry to step up to the next level A little about the role: · You will be managing the day to day running of the kitchen · Leading training for the whole restaurant in season menu changes · With support from the Head Chef and Group Head Chef, complete daily office duties such as ordering and managing the rota · You will be responsible for leading and motivating our kitchen team Some of our great benefits: · A real work-life balance - the role allows flexibility in hours · Working in people-focused teams who share their passion for fresh everyday food · After two years of employment, an additional day of holiday per year of service. · Free access to Health Assured’s Employee Assistance Programme. · All meals are included while you’re at work; which are fresh and wholesome · A generous 50 % staff discount at all five Granger & Co. restaurants; · Access to our training calendar – offering both support and guidance Our diversity and inclusion ethos We strive to run happy teams – working productively together, forever learning and aspiring – where everyone is given the chance to share their voice and input into what we do. We endeavour to promote a working environment that values employees as individuals, and value greatly the benefits that these principles bring to our daily practice. We hope you are as excited as we are by this opportunity and look forward to receiving your application.
Team Member Bar Have you got a passion for creating awesome experiences? We’re looking for friendly, motivated people to join our team as a Bar Team Member. We have a culture unmatched in the industry and we need people who want to help us elevate our business to the next level. As a Team Member in our bar, your main responsibilities will be to serve food and drink efficiently and stylishly, and create a positive experience for our customers. If you like getting the party started, you might just be our next Rising Star. Essential requirements You must: Be eligible or have all necessary documentation in which to be legally employed in the country, which you are based. All Documentation required by any Local/Regional/National certifying or governing bodies in which to operate legally within your units’ country. Have an up to date/active bank account in your own name. Be able to converse Fluently in English. Where “live in” accommodation is not provided. Have a fixed place of residence and live within a reasonable travelling distance of the unit. Person Specification Customer focus Be friendly, smiley, sociable and welcoming to our customers, to create a great atmosphere. Remain calm, patient, and polite, if receiving customer feedback Be helpful and go out of your way to help our customers. Drive Be confident and self-motivated. Demonstrate a passionate commitment to the business. Welcome and embrace change, with a positive attitude. Be able to work unsupervised in a busy environment. Be able to prioritise duties. Personal integrity Be honest and reliable. Be trustworthy and respectful. Be immaculately dressed. Maintain excellent timekeeping and attendance. Be always professional. Team work Always be a good team player. Build and maintain good relationships with all team members. Work together with the team to ensure that the pub is the best it can be. Be willing to take on jobs to balance the team workload. Be able to communicate well with people of all levels. Developing self and others Be motivated to learn and develop yourself. Seek feedback and invest time in personal development. Supervise, train and develop others. Support, encourage and motivate others. Coach, guide and give feedback to others. Managing change Welcome and embrace change, with a positive attitude. Understand the need for change. Look for opportunities to improve areas of the pub and business. Gaining commitment Communicate clearly to colleagues and customers. Gain commitment from others by using your own knowledge. Act as a role model. Analysing and decision-making Understand information quickly and accurately. Resolve problems using current guidelines. Be able to work independently and know when to escalate issues Perks & Benefits Section: Beds and Bars is an internationally-known travel brand that operates 21 backpacker hostels and 16 bars and pubs across Europe. If you want to work for a business that’s dedicated to building your skills and knowledge of the hospitality industry, then we could be the company for you. Our industry-leading benefits include; 50% off Food and Drink in all of our bars 50% off St Christopher’s Inns accommodation in Europe (and other partners across the world) Industry-recognised training Regular incentives and trips away Employee of the Month, Quarter and Year awards with cash rewards Free mental health support, counselling and care Award-winning company development schemes We love to work hard and play hard, and we’re always on the lookout for the next rising stars in hospitality. If you think you could be a good fit, please do get in touch!
Please apply only if you have experience as restaurant receptionist About manteca. manteca is a nose-to-tail restaurant founded by Chris Leach and David Carter. It began its life as a pop up in Soho before relocating to its permanent brick-and-mortar address in Shoreditch in 2021. Meaning ‘lard’ in Spanish, manteca champions sustainable practices in every aspect, from whole-animal butchery, hand-rolled pastas, and house-made breads to wood-fired cuts and our own in-house salumeria. Our ethos is minimal-wastage, sustainable cooking which utilises as much of the animal or produce as possible. We are truly supplier led with twice daily changing menus. The wine list celebrates low-intervention and classic fine wines from Italy, broader Europe, and further afield north America. We also have an Amari-focused cocktail list. We relocated to Shoreditch in November 2021 to critical acclaim and have since been recognised with noteworthy awards such as Time Out’s Top 100 London restaurants, the National Restaurant Awards, and a MICHELIN Bib Gourmand. We are proud to be an independent business grounded purely in hospitality backgrounds. We invite all to sit at the table with us. we promote a culture of learning and development, encouraging independent thinkers. About the role. We are looking for an enthusiastic receptionist with a genuine passion for hospitality and a desire to make every guest feel welcome. The ideal candidate will have great communication and organisational skills with the ability to maximise space with great problem-solving skills and know how to keep cool under pressure. Experience using sevenrooms is preferable but not essential. Responsibilities. Manage all reservations, both via the general inbox and phone, in a professional and warm manner. Facilitate a positive guest experience by being an ambassador for our brand, and welcoming first point of contact for all. Manage stationery orders and storage of stock. Work with the kitchen team to finalise menus for regular service and special events. Support with booking in large groups and events. Plan and manage floor plans to support a smooth flow of service and the functioning of our front of house team. Requirements. Previous experience in a similar environment desirable by not essential. Knowledge of sevenrooms preferable. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. We do not prioritise English native speakers, but as we are a London-based restaurant we do expect a strong command of the language in order to best interact with our team and guests. Knowledge of basic computer software such as Microsoft 360 and Google Suite. We offer. £200 a month employee of the month’ awards with bonuses. £500 ‘refer a friend’ bonus. Cycle-to-work scheme 50% staff discount on food and beverage at all sites. Cost price wine through our suppliers. International trips for top performers. In-house training dedicated to your personal development. Trips to meet suppliers and producers. Staff trip program to meet farms, fish markets and vineyards. We offer qualifications, including, WSET, health and safety, food training. Company donations to charities our staff feel are close to home. Whole team staff parties. Wholesome staff meals, end of service drinks. Christmas eve, Christmas day, boxing day & New Year’s Day off. Pay increase every year of service for up to five years. 28 days holiday [including bank holiday]’ per year. Pension provider | The Peoples Pension.
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.
Experienced Hair Stylist (Freelancer) – Giorgio Hair Salon, Southgate, North London - Job Title: Experienced Hair Stylist (3-5 years of experience minimum) - Location: Southgate, North London (free parking is available) - Job Type: Full-time or Part-time (freelance) - Salary: Competitive salary (negotiable based on experience) About Us: We are a well-established salon located in North London. We are known for our exceptional service and loyal client base. Our salon offers a wide range of hair services, including cutting, colouring, styling and treatments. We have just changed management and as we continue to grow, we are looking for an experienced and creative hair stylist to join our growing and friendly team. Job Description: You will be responsible for providing high quality hair-care services (including colouring, highlights, cuts/blow-dries and other popular styling services) for our clients and have the opportunity to showcase your expertise in providing exceptional styling services. You will have a strong passion for this industry and showcase this through your work. About you/key responsibilities: - Minimum of 3-5 years of experience working as a stylist. - Ideally NVQ level 2 in hairdressing, but other private qualifications or equivalent experience will also be considered. - Must have excellent communication and customer service skills e.g. friendly, good with people. - Be ready to showcase a portfolio of your previous work, demonstrating your creativity and technical skills in different styles and services. - Proficiency in a wide range of hairdressing techniques, including cutting, colouring, blow-dries and styling. - Able to perform consultations with clients and deliver tailored results. - Ability to work well under pressure and manage a busy schedule in a fast-paced environment. What We Offer: - Competitive salary and flexible working arrangements. - Opportunity to contribute to a rapidly expanding business. - A friendly, creative, and supportive team. - A loyal and growing client base. How to Apply: If you’re ready to kickstart your career as a hair stylist and grow with us, we’d love to hear from you!
Job Title: Conveyancer ( need not necessarily be a solicitor.) Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 Experience: PQE of 2+ Work Arrangement: Office-based, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Key Responsibilities - Manage a varied caseload of commercial and residential conveyancing transactions from instruction to completion, including sales, purchases, re-mortgages, and transfers of equity. - Provide expert legal advice and support to clients on all aspects of the conveyancing process. - Conduct thorough due diligence, including property searches, title checks, and reviewing contracts. - Liaise with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other parties involved in the conveyancing process to ensure smooth and timely transactions. - Prepare and draft necessary legal documents and correspondence. - Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory and legal requirements. - Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all transactions and client communications. Qualifications and Experience - Post-Qualification Experience (PQE) 2 years or more in residential and commercial conveyancing. - Strong understanding of conveyancing law and procedures. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to manage a busy and varied caseload with minimal supervision. - Attention to detail and strong organizational skills. - Proficient in using conveyancing software and other legal technology. Personal Attributes - Professional and client-focused approach. - Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. - Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think on your feet. - Committed to continuous professional development and staying updated on changes in conveyancing law.
Overview: · The Contracts Manager is a pivotal role within Insanity as it supports the broadcast and digital departments by reviewing and negotiating contracts for talent with TV networks, production companies, and brands. · Insanity values its in-house legal support, and as a part of the wider Business Affairs team, this role will enable the creative team to focus on their work without being overwhelmed by contracts. · The role will be supported by four other team members and with collaboration at the heart of our operations, this is a team that shares ideas and upskills together. · The role requires you to be adaptabile to different working styles, as colleagues may seek support through various communication methods (email, voice note, text, in person, or call/Zoom). · Aim to provide private practice-level quality in-house, offering pragmatic and flexible advice. · Please note this role will not lead to a training contract Key Responsibilities: · Providing Legal Advice: Offering day-to-day legal advice to all departments, including interpreting and applying laws, regulations, and internal policies relevant to the talent and entertainment industry. · Commercial Deal Structures: Advising on commercial deal structures, including negotiating techniques and strategies to secure favourable terms for the agency and its talent. · Supporting Company Projects: Assisting in various company projects, corporate transactions, and strategic initiatives, ensuring legal compliance and risk mitigation. · Drafting and Reviewing Agreements: Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a wide range of agreements, including talent contracts, brand deals, sponsorship agreements, partnership agreements, licensing deals, and more complex legal documents. · Developing Legal Precedents: Creating and updating legal precedents and templates to enhance departmental efficiency and ensure consistent legal standards across the company. · Legal Training: Assisting in developing and delivering legal training programs for staff across the company, helping non-legal colleagues understand key legal concepts and compliance requirements. · Document Management: Managing legal documentation, including maintaining, updating, and organising template agreements, clauses, and other key legal resources. · Process Improvement: Developing and implementing tools, systems, and processes to improve legal and operational efficiency, such as contract management systems, workflow automation, and compliance checklists. · Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate legal risks associated with talent agreements, partnerships and commercial deals, ensuring that all contracts comply with applicable laws and regulations. · Cross-Departmental Collaboration: Work closely with other departments, such as finance, marketing and creative teams, to ensure legal considerations are integrated into decision-making processes. · Client Relations: Liaising with external stakeholders, such as brands, production companies, and legal representatives, to negotiate and finalise contracts on behalf of the agency’s talent. · Compliance Monitoring: Staying updated on changes in entertainment law and industry standards, ensuring that all contracts and business practices remain compliant. · Dispute Resolution: Provide support in managing disputes or legal issues that may arise from contractual relationships, working to resolve matters efficiently and in the best interests of the company. · Ad-Hoc Projects: Providing support on ad-hoc legal projects, initiatives, and issues as they arise, often requiring quick turnaround and flexibility. ESG Values: To Promote Environmental Sustainability: by advocating for environmentally responsible practices within the company; by identifying opportunities to reduce our carbon footprint and implementing sustainable initiatives. · To Support Social Responsibility Initiatives: o by contributing to corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs and initiatives; o by fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion within the workplace. · To Ensure Good Governance Practices: o by adhering to ethical business practices and promoting a culture of integrity; o by complying with relevant regulations and industry standards. · To Stay Informed on ESG Trends and Best Practices: o by staying up to date on emerging ESG regulations and best practices; o by sharing knowledge and insights with colleagues to promote continuous improvement in ESG practices. Qualifications & Skills: · 2+ years of contracts management experience (or similar) with a specific focus on drafting and negotiation within a law firm or legal department Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent attention to detail Desire and willingness to take ownership and control of tasks and projects Ability to work towards tight deadlines Strong analytical (strategic and creative) capabilities and judgment Ability to work effectively and collaboratively, think pragmatically and be solution‐oriented Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Business acumen and an understanding of Insanity’s business and the wider entertainment industry Ability to work well independently and contribute to the team Demonstrated ability to think clearly and quickly under pressure Personal Attributes: Diligent and dependable with a strong work ethic Resilient and able to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Dedicated to excellence and continuous improvement. Exceptional ethical standards and integrity. Positive attitude, with a proactive and flexible approach to work. Desire and willingness to take ownership and control of tasks and projects Professional with the ability to build trust and rapport with stakeholders Curiosity and willingness to tackle matters outside area of expertise Willingness to learn and adapt to different working styles Insanity is committed to fostering a workplace culture that values diversity, promotes equity and champions inclusion.
Executive Assistant to the CEO Location: Actoss different sites - MIDDLESEX STREET, E1 7DA Reports to: CEO Job Summary: The Executive Assistant will provide high-level administrative support to the CEO of Stanley Ley business and Harris and Zei, ensuring efficient operation and management of the executive office. This role involves managing daily schedules, facilitating communication between the CEO and stakeholders, coordinating meetings, and overseeing special projects to support business initiatives. Key Responsibilities: 1. Administrative Support: - Manage and maintain the CEO’s calendar, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements. - Prioritize and respond to emails, phone calls, and other communications on behalf of the CEO. - Prepare meeting agendas, reports, presentations, and correspondence as needed. 2. Meeting Coordination: - Organize, attend, and take minutes during executive meetings. - Coordinate board meetings and prepare necessary materials. - Ensure follow-up on action items from meetings. 3. Communication Liaison: - Serve as the primary point of contact between the CEO, internal teams, and external partners. - Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism. - Draft and edit communications for the CEO, including internal memos and external business correspondence. 4. Project Management: - Assist with special projects as assigned by the CEO, including research, data collection, and coordination with other teams. - Track project timelines and progress, ensuring that deadlines are met. 5. Travel and Event Coordination: - Plan and coordinate domestic and international travel, including accommodations, itineraries, and logistics. - Organize corporate events, conferences, and off-site activities for the CEO. 6. Office and Executive Operations: - Develop and implement administrative systems and procedures to enhance office efficiency. - Prepare expense reports and manage budgets for the executive office. - Handle personal tasks for the CEO as required. Qualifications: - Education: Bachelor's degree in Business management, Communications, or a related field preferred. - Experience: 5+ years of experience as an Executive Assistant, preferably in a corporate or entrepreneurial setting. - Skills: - Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. - High level of attention to detail and accuracy. - Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and other productivity tools. - Strong problem-solving skills and proactive attitude. Attributes: - Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing priorities and demands in a fast-paced environment. - Initiative: Self-starter with the ability to anticipate needs and take initiative without direct supervision. - Interpersonal Skills: Professional demeanor with strong interpersonal skills to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels. Why Join Us? - Be a part of an innovative and growing business. - Work directly with visionary leaders in a dynamic environment. - Opportunity for professional growth and development. Application Process: Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you are an ideal fit for this