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.
Role: Property Claims Handler Term: Permanent Location: Remote UK based only (occasional travel may be required for training/meetings) Sedgwick Resource Solutions are looking for a property claims handlers for a growing team who throughout their employment with Sedgwick, will be 'loaned' out to internal and external clients, and teams to offer their claims expertise. This opportunity enables suitable candidates to enhance their current skillset, network with a diverse book of clients, develop their knowledge on variety of systems, and still be supported by your team. Key responsibilities include: - Handling property claims from start to end. - To respect client protocols and other matters of importance to the client when working on an assignment. - To deliver a high-quality service for clients and internal teams where required. - To achieve expected levels of productivity and quality as determined by the role and assignments concerned. - Handling complaints in line with FCA regulations. - To apply a flexible and open-minded approach and being available to work on varied workstreams as determined by the business. - To uphold Sedgwick values when working on client assignments. - To be comfortable discussing outcomes and claims with the client and policy holders on a professional basis. Your Skills/Experience - 1+ years in end-to-end claims handling within home/property/subsidence or commercial. - Negotiation skills. - Ability to deal with change e.g. using different systems, learning different policies and processes. - Proven customer service skills. - Flexible approach. - High levels of integrity and professional. - Ability to build and maintain lasting relationships with colleagues, clients and policyholders. What will you get for this role? - Remote working (occasional travel to meetings/training may be required). - Excellent healthcare scheme. - Reward and recognition scheme. - Paid qualifications and rewards on completion. - Access to E-learning and internal training schemes. - Access to internal vacancies with plenty of career progression available. - Pension scheme above the statutory minimum. - Holiday allowance of 25 days plus bank holidays. - Buy more holiday. - Death in service cover. - Health insurance. - Discounts on various products and services. - Employee assistance programme for employee wellbeing. Applicants who are successful at interview will be, as part of pre-employment screening, subject to: ID document verification, credit check, address verification, employment verification, employment gap verification, UK DBS, UK financial regulator search, anti-money laundering search, directorship search and global watch list check. Sedgwick is committed to Equal Opportunity and Diversity. We aim to ensure that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the ground of race, colour, nationality, religion, ethnic or national origins, age, gender, marital status, sexual orientation or disability. Where roles are advertised as remote working successful candidates will be required to work in the UK only.
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.
LDL Commercial Cleaning was founded in 2019, and since then we have been committed to providing five-star cleaning services to the High Peak community. We are a family-run business with over 25 years of combined cleaning experience. We are looking for a self-employed cleaner who is flexible to join the team and work a minimum of 16 hours per week. You will be working at different places in and around the** Buxton, Derbyshire** area as we clean for a number of businesses, serviced accommodation properties and domestic customers. A full drivers licence is required as well as access to your own vehicle. We will work around your schedule as much as we can but flexibility is very important as your working pattern will change from week to week and you may be required to work one day at the weekend. Previous cleaning experience is not required for this role but preferred. We very much look forward to hearing from you. Skills Required: Cleaning experience (preferred.) Good attention to detail. Resilience under pressure. Able to work to a schedule. Able to work as part of a team and use own initiative. Job Types: Part-time, Permanent. Salary: £13 per hour. Part-time hours: 16 hours per week (Minimum.) Cleaning. Job Types: Part-time, Permanent Pay: £13.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 16 per week Schedule: Between Monday and Friday with one day at the weekend on some occasions. Experience: Cleaning: 1 year (preferred) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required)
Job Specification: Software Testing Engineer (Java, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs) Job Title: Software Testing Engineer Location: Remote/Hybrid London (Occasional) Department: Quality Assurance / Software Testing Reports To: QA Lead / Engineering Manager Preferable for candiates to hold SC and NPPV3 Clearances at the time of application. Job Overview: We are looking for a detail-oriented and highly motivated Software Testing Engineer with experience in testing Java-based applications, particularly those built using Spring Boot and RESTful APIs. The candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and executing manual and automated tests to ensure product quality. A strong understanding of RESTful services and backend testing will be crucial for this role, alongside experience in using relevant testing frameworks and tools. Key Responsibilities: Test Planning & Strategy: Analyze business and technical requirements to identify and define testing needs. Develop and maintain comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts for new and existing features. Collaborate with product owners, developers, and other stakeholders to ensure a clear understanding of project scope and deliverables. Test Execution: Perform functional, regression, and performance testing of Java-based applications, including backend services built with Spring Boot. Test RESTful APIs, validating both request/response payloads, headers, and ensuring correct status codes. Validate integration points between services and external APIs. Automation Testing: Develop and execute automated test scripts using appropriate tools (e.g., Selenium, JUnit, TestNG). Build automated tests for RESTful APIs using tools like Postman, Rest-Assured, or equivalent. Maintain and extend existing automation frameworks to increase test coverage. Defect Management: Identify, report, and track software defects in defect management systems (e.g., Jira, Bugzilla). Work closely with the development team to troubleshoot and resolve issues. Ensure that defects are fixed and verified before releases. Performance & Load Testing: Conduct performance and load testing for critical API services using tools like JMeter, Gatling, or similar. Monitor system behavior under high load conditions to ensure stability and scalability. CI/CD & Deployment: Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI) to ensure continuous testing. Ensure tests are triggered and executed on each code commit or build. Documentation & Reporting: Document test results, log defects, and provide detailed status reports to stakeholders. Create detailed and clear documentation for all automated test suites. Skills & Qualifications: Required: Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Experience: Hands-on experience testing Java applications and Spring Boot services. Proven experience testing RESTful APIs (manual and automated). Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of Java and experience working with Spring Boot applications. Proficiency in testing RESTful services, understanding of HTTP methods, and JSON/XML. Experience with automation frameworks like Selenium, TestNG, JUnit, or similar. Familiarity with REST API testing tools (e.g., Postman, Rest-Assured). Experience with performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, Gatling). Knowledge of version control systems like Git. Understanding of CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI). Soft Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Preferred: Compuer Science/Software Engineering University Degree with Minimum of 2.1 or preferably 1st Class Experience in Agile/Scrum environments. Familiarity with containerization tools (e.g., Docker) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure). Knowledge of microservices architecture and testing within distributed systems. Familiarity with performance monitoring and APM tools like New Relic or Datadog. Key Competencies: Automation Mindset: Ability to continuously improve testing coverage through automation. Collaboration: Work closely with development, product, and operations teams. Adaptability: Able to adjust to a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. Detail-Oriented: Precision in reporting defects and ensuring product quality.
Little Panda Montessori House is looking for an assistant for our childminding business in High Barnet, EN5 2QF to start in November We are looking for someone: Love to work with children. reliable, patient and has a positive attitude. Desire and passion for ongoing learning and personal development. Have good communication skills to build relationships with children and parents. Use initiative and be proactive to ensure the smooth running of the setting. qualification/experience in childcare and knowlege in Montessori philosophy is a bonus Key tasks and responsibilities: · To take part in child initiated and adult planed activities that stimulate and support children’s intellectual, physical, social, emotional and language development. · To assist and support children with personal care requirements. This may include changing nappies, assisting with toileting needs, changing clothes and shoes, and helping children at mealtimes. · To assist with general day to day requirements of the setting such as tidying away equipment and cleaning up after mealtimes. · To assist with school drop offs and collection when needed. · To assist with preparing snacks and meals for children. · Maintain children’s learning journals (Training and support will be provided) · Attend trainings to ensure a continuation of personal professional development and to ensure that your knowledge and skills are up to date and relevant to the position. · To accompany the children and registered childminder on trips, for example to local parks or on other planned outings. · To always abide by all policies and procedures in place within the setting and be aware of Ofsted requirements. · Complying with the requirements of the EYFS and Childcare Register. · Maintain confidentiality for staff and children and comply with the requirements of the Information Commissioners Office regarding Data Protection. · To be aware of the settings Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy
Key Duties: Provide a professional services to clients, build a rapor to build client loyalty. Shape to perfection Offer other services to clients to boost sales. Provide excellent customer service and ensure client satisfaction Maintain a clean and sanitary work area Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and techniques To control the e-diary and walk in’s Keep inventory of supplies and be aware when products need replacing/ordering What we are looking for Valid license/certification Minimum 1 year experiance Knowledge of products and techniques Strong attention to detail and excellent manual dexterity Ability to provide exceptional customer service Excellent communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties and responsibilities may be subject to change based on business needs. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
we are on the lookout for an enthusiastic bartender to join our established team. the ideal candidate will have a natural warmth for people and feed off the adrenalin of a busy service. while experience in a similar environment is preferred, there is always opportunity for those who represent true hospitality. we are proud to have a very diverse team and celebrate individuality – we just ask to be yourself. manteca is as dynamic as it is fast paced, those who thrive on bustling environment will enamour the energy and buzz here. a nose-to-tail italian-inspired restaurant. we focus on whole-animal butchery, hand-rolled pastas, house-made breads, wood-fired cuts to share and our own in-house salumeria. our ethos is minimal waste, sustainable cooking utilising all parts of the animal / produce 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 and have an amari-focused cocktail list. we relocated to shoreditch in november 2021 to critical acclaim and were recently recognised; · number 1 | time out top100 london restaurant [2022]. · number 11 | national restaurant awards [2022]. we are proud to be an independent business with the two founders coming from a purely chef / hospitality led background. we invite all to sit at the table with us. we promote a culture of learning and development encouraging independent thinkers. we offer ‘employee of the month’ awards with bonus prizes ‘refer a friend’ bonus 50% staff discount at SMOKESTAK and manteca 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 company donations to charities our staff feel are close to home ‘well fed and well watered’ at work policy
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
Light On The Common Wimbledon is looking for an experienced sous chef who is passionate about fresh seasonal food. We are a busy neighbourhood restaurant open for breakfast lunch and dinner. we make all our dishes from scratch and use only the best seasonal ingredients. we are looking for a sous chef who enjoys working with and leading a brigade of chefs. You must be organised, punctual and hard working. you will assist the head chef with menu changes, stock control , health and safety compliance and rotas
Key Duties: Provide professional nail care services to clients, including manicures, pedicures, and nail enhancements Clean, shape, and polish nails to perfection Apply and remove nail polish, gel polish and Acrylics Offer nail art and other services to clients to boost sales. Provide excellent customer service and ensure client satisfaction Maintain a clean and sanitary work area Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and techniques in nail care To control the e-diary and walk in’s Keep inventory of nail products and supplies and be aware when products need replacing/ordering What we are looking for A salon manager who will have the confidence, determination and passion to build a client base for a brand new nail bar. Valid Nail Technician license/certification Experience as a Nail Technician minimum 1 year Knowledge of nail care products and techniques Strong attention to detail and excellent manual dexterity Ability to provide exceptional customer service Excellent communication skills - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment - Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties and responsibilities may be subject to change based on business needs. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £11.00-£14.00 per hour Expected hours: 45 per week
Manual Grinder, Machine Operative. Surface Grinder Competitive salary based on experience. Overtime available. On site parking. 37.25 hours standard working week: Mon – Thurs 8.00am till 4.30pm. Fri: 8.00am till 1.15pm. Ash Consulting are working with a well-established speciality manufacturing business that due to ongoing success and full order books are keen to appoint a permanent Manual Grinder to join their grinding team. The post holder will perform grinding of precision Gauges to customer requirements in a timely fashion. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to build a career in a well-established company in the DN7 area. What We Are Looking For Our client is interested in candidates who have the following skills and experience: · The successful candidate will be proactive and self-motivated. · Ideally you will be apprentice trained as a Grinder with a focus on Surface Grinding. The machines used are: Seedtec APS & Jones & Shipman Surface Grinders. · Experience of precision machining and work on small batches or one offs. · Ability to understand operation and method sheets. · Working with Standard Operating Procedures. · Understand engineering drawings (geometric tolerancing). · Change over and set of a grinding machine. · Mounting and balancing a grinding wheel. · Knowledge of grinding wheels, surface roughness and experience working to tight tolerances. · To work to fine tolerances with the ability to use of comparators, gauges, micrometres and other task specific measuring equipment. What’s on Offer - A good salary based on skills, qualifications and experience - Free secure on site parking - Overtime available at competitive rates - Pension - Early Friday finish - Genuine career opportunities within a market leader in their specialist field - How to Apply - Please send a full CV and any covering notes to Ash Consulting via the link
We are looking for a Bartender to join the passionate front of house team at Bread Street Kitchen – St Paul’s. Bread Street Kitchen St Paul's is located in One New Change, in the heart of the City. What you do as a Bartender : - You pride yourself on having a real flair and passion for amazing drinks as well as working with quality products and award-winning menus - You are attentive and proactive Bartender and you are naturally anticipating the needs of our guests - ou thrive on teamwork and cooperation to ensure all guests receive a memorable experience at all times - You are keen to use your interpersonal skills, energy and interest in our products to ensure the highest standards are consistently achieved What’s in it for you: - Competitive Pay Rate - Wage stream employer-Employees can access up to 50% of wages before payday - Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally - Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energizing and professional restaurant environment - A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in UK restaurants - 50% discount on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses for you and Friends & Family - 30% discount for your Friends & Family in all UK Restaurants - Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels. - Gympass - discounted membership and access to hundreds of gyms, studios, fitness classes and wellness apps - MYNDUP - you can get up to 2 hours a month free, anonymous mental health support & wellbeing, counselling or therapy - Meals on duty - 50% off an annual CODE membership If you’d like to develop your career in a best-in-class global restaurant business - apply today. We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process.
Job Alert! 🚨 DPD- Multi drop courier driver needed in Radlet Depot. Can earn up to £100-£130 a day. You will need: - A valid UK driving licence. - DBS. - Mobile phone. - Right to work - National insurance number - Have good time management skills and meet delivery deadlines. •The depot is based in Radlett, Hertfordshire. •Your job role involves delivering and collecting parcels from residential and/ or business in specific postcode area. •We are looking for someone with experience in DPD or multi drop courier delivery. • You will be driving 3.5t van fully insured and cost of fuel will also be covered. (Vehicle is provided) •Salary will be paid monthly adding all the stops and collection. Can earn From (£100-£130+) •We need our candidate to be flexible as the working days may and can change. •Permanent position. You will need to Present yourself in a calm and professional manner to customers and members of the public. • Require our candidate to be physically fit and able to carry out manual handling activities. • Self-employed work. • Working hours depending on the amount of stops on the day. Please get in touch if all the above applies to you. Thank you 😊
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!
The role You’ll be responsible for cultivating richer audience connections with the nation’s forests in the district, leading our marketing and communications team, creating a district marketing and communications strategy, promoting our offer, and telling our story in effective ways and through a variety of different sources. Leadership Lead and inspire the marketing and communications team. Our marketing and communications team currently consists of three marketing and communications officers, one communications officer, a multimedia officer and two business support officers. Monitor and report on evaluation of all campaigns, and be responsible for expenditure relating to marketing and communications. Marketing Lead marketing activity, using market insight, to tell our story and grow our business priorities and improve our income returns. Use data to better understand and reach new and existing audiences. To manage and develop plans for the district’s marketing activity. Communications Grow our reputation as caring custodians of the nation’s forests. Lead proactive communications with District staff and partners to promote and enhance Forestry England’s reputation with local stakeholders, communities and visiting public as leaders in land and visitor management. Monitor and anticipate communication activity that may impact on our reputation and design communications plan to mitigate the impact. Be an active member of the District’s Operations Team and advise them where communications can be used to limit business risks or improve income returns. Provide professional communications advice to senior management and wider district colleagues on issues and reputation, including positioning with the media and external stakeholders. Lead design of internal communication activity that distributes consistent messages and profiles positive work of all staff. Raise awareness and understanding of sustainable forestry, developing insight-led behaviour change campaigns. Lead the district’s contributions to national communications and marketing campaigns. Ensure effective use of our complaints process. Stakeholder Management Lead on stakeholder engagement by developing our communications and consultation approach around forest operations and plans to build support from visitors, local communities and other key stakeholders. Advise and assist colleagues when dealing with issues management and stakeholder groups. Engagement Lead on our Active Forests programme in the district to increase the number and frequency of people being active in our forests. Advise and assist colleagues on issues management and stakeholder groups. General Plan and deliver according to a yearly budget. Work within and as part of the wider district recreation and engagement team to plan campaigns and initiatives collaboratively. Person specification Essential Professional and Technical experience Experience of building strategic communication and marketing plans to enhance corporate objectives. Experience of handling media enquiries and using media outlets positively to promote work of the organisation and its staff. Experience of designing and implementing marketing campaigns to promote the products and services of the organisation. Experience of commissioning and managing marketing and public relations consultants. Experience of team leadership and staff management. Strong management and leadership skills. The ability to build and maintain highly effective working relationships with a range of people (both internally and externally). Proven ability to manage competing demands and prioritise workloads. Desirable Professional and Technical experience Experience of budget and staff resource planning and monitoring. Experience of working in partnership across organisations for mutual benefit. Educated to degree level. A relevant professional qualification or a significant level of experience in marketing and communications. Please note: this post can be based either at Exeter, Devon or Coleford, Gloucestershire.
We are now looking for a Breakfast Chef to join the back of house team at Bread Street Kitchen – St Paul’s. Bread Street Kitchen St Paul's is located in One New Change, in the heart of the City. With a large breath-taking space with a New York loft feel and a stunning mix of vintage and modern interiors, feel the buzz of this bustling room as you take a seat and enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner. Bread Street Kitchen & Bar - St Paul's serves something for everyone with a globally-inspired menu of classic Gordon Ramsay dishes. Bread Street classics, there is something for everyone. As Breakfast Chef you must: · Have experience of working in a fast paced kitchen delivering breakfast to order. You must be able to do early mornings · You must have previous experience of running breakfast shifts with the ability to work under pressure ensuring the quality of food is of the highest level at all times · You must be organized and have a keen eye for detail · In addition you will support with lunch service working in the larder section and providing some stock control support · A passion for food, a desire to learn and a keen interest in working with quality seasonal ingredients are essential attributes for a Chef within our kitchens · Have proven teamwork skills with a can do professional approach to work About You: · Previous experience as a breakfast chef within a quality high volume restaurant environment · Currently working in quality restaurants · Passionate about fresh food with a desire to learn and work hard · Keen to progress their career in a quality restaurant environment · Able to work effectively as part of a team What’s in it for you: · Competitive Pay Rate · Access to world-class training and development programs; from WSET accreditation (level 1,2,& 3) to Masterclasses and International Wine Trips. · Wage stream employer-Employees can access up to 50% of wages before payday · Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally · Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energizing and professional restaurant environment · A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in UK restaurants · 50% discount on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses for you and Friends & Family · 30% discount for your Friends & Family in all UK Restaurants · Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels. · WellHub - discounted membership and access to hundreds of gyms, studios, fitness classes and wellness apps · MYNDUP - you can get up to 2 hours a month free, anonymous mental health support & wellbeing, counselling or therapy · Meals on duty · 50% off an annual CODE membership If you’d like to develop your career in a best-in-class global restaurant business - apply today We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process.
We're looking for a confident and enthusiastic chef for a full-time position in our cafe kitchen. The ideal candidate is reliable, organised, proactive, and eager to learn. We would love to work with someone who feels passionate about food - both cooking and eating it. You will need to have a Level 2 food hygiene certificate and good knowledge of HACCP principles, as a minimum requirement, and will understand the importance of following the relevant protocols. We are a small team, so you will be working across all sections of the kitchen, working closely with the head and sous chef. Experience and/or interest in baking is a plus! During our busy weekend services, you will be expected to support either the head or sous chef position, ensuring dishes are leaving the kitchen in a timely manner, and - most importantly - are of consistently high quality. The cafe is a lovely environment to work in, with a friendly team, and the benefit of daytime-only shifts. Top quality coffee and food is available on shift, and we value the creative input of all employees, so there are plenty of opportunities to get involved in menu development. Shift patterns will be subject to change, but minimum three and a half weekday, and one weekend shifts are guaranteed and expected (approx. 38 hours) The role includes, but is not limited to: - Food Preparation: Prepare a variety of dishes, elements of dishes, and baked goods, as per given recipes, focusing on quality and consistency. - Food Presentation: Plate/finish dishes with a close eye on maintaining strong and consistent presentation. - Stock Rotation: Organise orders, maintain accurate stock rotation to ensure minimal waste. - Kitchen Operation: Uphold high standards of cleanliness and organisation within the kitchen, ensuring food safety and hygiene protocols are followed.
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.
Full Time Are you passionate about a job in menswear and love giving the very best customer service so that every customer leaves happy? Do you want to be the best in your field with extensive knowledge of gents suits and accessories? If so we want you! YOUR ROLE Engage the customer and deliver excellent customer service. Operate till and handle financial transaction. Replenish stock with our designer brands. Assist with deliveries and stock handling for hire wear. Undertake cleaning and household duties. Take responsibility for personal development and engage in forward learning. YOU MUST BE. Warm and friendly Be highly motivated and strive to be the best with energy and motivation Be able to adapt in a high pressure environment Be able to adapt and embrace new challenges as the business changes Job Types: Full Time, Permanent Pay: £11.44-£12.00 per hour Expected hours: 37.5 per week Additional pay: Bonus scheme Benefits: Company events Company pension Employee discount Store discount Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Work Location: In person
Hi, I am looking for a strong Assistant Manager to help me run this great bar and restaurant in Victoria Park village. . FLEXIBLE HOURS NO EARLY STARTS / LATE FINISHES 70 covers with outside space, it is a manageable and very guest orientated venue. Being in Victoria Park Village, we have plenty of regulars and locals, all of which are lovely! Managing a team of 8/10, experience in stock, financials & rotas essential Outgoing personality needed. The Empress is a pub, but more of a restaurant and bar offering amazing food and a changing menu. Great place to learn every aspect of the business should you wish to progress / run your own place one day. Central London pay without the hassle of travelling into central. Holding interviews this week moving forward. You must have relevant experience in running restaurants or pubs 👍 Get in touch if you want to know more. Ben PLEASE DO NOT APPLY UNLESS YOU HAVE 2 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN SIMILAR POSITION
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
Office Coordinator Monday to Friday 8:30 to 16:00 Main Responsibilities: To be responsible for the initial contact from clients with concerns or complaints. To be responsible for the initial contact from carers with queries relating to finance and or HR queries. To be the first point of contact for the Registered Care Manager and the Finance Director. To support the Registered Care Manager To support the day to day running of the office and ensure compliance with recording and reporting requirements in line with the business policies. The Office Coordinator will act under supervision of the Registered Manager. Assist the area coordinator with in house scheduling systems To be compliant with clients medications recording and ensure inhouse systems are accurate and up to date with relevant legislation The Role: You will be expected to be the first point of call for any concerns, queries or complaints from both clients and carers. Liaise with the Registered Care Manager any such concerns, queries or complaints from both clients and carers. You will be required to update the Registered Care Manager on a daily basis. The role will involve delivering in house training sessions on mandatory training subjects. In the absence of the Registered Manager and Finance Director you will be responsible for overseeing operations and managing the team. Oversee auditing of EMAR for all clients. Make sure clients have been informed of any scheduling changes. Requirements: Excellent IT skills (microsoft office, excel) Excellent communication skills, excellent phone manner and highly organised Proactive approach to challenging and rapid changes within the business Minimum 3 years experience in the Health and Social Care sector and or 2 years experience within an office environment. An understanding of managing EMAR. An understanding of CQC policies and requirements. Pay: Office Coordinator Full time position, 28 days annual leave £24375