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Chez Antoinette is a French restaurant with homemade cuisine, the food is based on organic, seasonal and fresh produce. We have one restaurant in Covent Garden and another in Victoria. Maison Gigi is a family-run French bakery and caterer renowned for its exquisite patisserie, specialty coffee, and delicious grab-and-go breakfast and lunch options. Inspired by regional French cuisine, we are passionate about sharing authentic flavors with our loyal customers. To further elevate our offerings, we're seeking a driven and engaging Sales & Reservations Manager to maximize revenue opportunities across our dining and catering services. You'll be the go to contact for Chez Antoinette and Maison Gigi, building relationships with our loyal clientele and introducing new customers to our unique brand of French hospitality. ** What You'll Do** · Promote our exceptional dining experiences and identify new opportunities for event catering, particularly within the corporate sector. · Manage group bookings for our restaurants, ensuring a seamless and personalized experience for every guest. · Develop and implement a dynamic sales strategy to optimize restaurant traffic during quieter periods. · Proactively seek out and engage potential catering clients, building strong relationships and securing new business. · Oversee the events calendar, meticulously coordinating with operations and kitchen teams to guarantee flawless execution. This includes: Managing event logistics, such as confirming dates, times, and guest numbers. Coordinating catering menus and dietary requirements with the Culinary Team. Organizing any necessary equipment rentals or staffing requirements. · Handling client communication and addressing inquiries promptly. · Prepare and present insightful sales reports to senior management, analyzing client feedback and market trends. · Stay informed about industry trends, competitor activities, and the local market to identify new opportunities and maintain a competitive edge. What You'll Bring · A passion for hospitality and a proven track record of driving sales growth within the food and beverage industry. · Strong understanding of event catering services and event planning principles. · Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with a talent for building long-term client relationships. · A customer-centric approach and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. · Flexibility to attend client events outside of regular business hours as needed. In Return Join a dedicated team: Become part of a passionate and supportive team that takes pride in delivering exceptional quality and service. Competitive salary and holidays: Receive a competitive salary of ££40,000 per annum plus bonus and 28 days of holiday to enjoy your time off. Amazing staff meals: Enjoy delicious staff meals prepared with the same care and attention as our customer offerings. Central location: Work in a vibrant and easily accessible central London location. Company pension: Benefit from a company pension scheme to support your future financial security. Cycle to work scheme: Take advantage of our cycle to work scheme to save money and stay healthy.
Are you a Chef de Partie / CDP who loves cooking with fresh ingredients, and work with other Chef de Parties / CDPs who care about the food that they are preparing? If so, then you are the perfect Chef de Partie / CDP for Granger & Co. and you need apply to work with us. At Granger & Co we are different, we care about your development and making sure you are regularly paid isn’t a nice to have, it’s a must. So what do we give our committed and contentious Chef de Parties / CDPs: - Exceptional monthly incentives - An extra day of holiday for every year of service after two years of working with the company - A real work-life balance – healthy minds & healthy hearts! - English courses provided – we support everyone - All meals are included when you are at work, which are fresh and wholesome - 50% staff discount for you to use within all five of our excellent restaurants Experienced Chef de Parties / CDP are what we’re gunning for but we also value: - Innate skills - we want to facilitate natural talent - An inspiring chefs who raise the bar in all they create and possesses great attention to detail - A passionate approachable individual We serve classic, freshly prepared, healthy & natural food right through from busy bustling breakfasts to cosy evening candlelit dinners. Across all five of our restaurants, we demonstrate a family approach to nurturing our chefs and wanting to see them progress and succeed in our business. Our Diversity & Inclusion Statement We strive to promote a working environment which values employees as individuals, an environment which encourages diversity and inclusion and appreciates the business benefits these principles bring. We are committed to allowing you to reach your maximum potential through providing opportunities for you to learn and develop. We want you to be proud of working for Granger & Co.’s and we want to be proud of our team. We cannot wait to meet you! Annual salary ranging from £33,000 to £35,000 per year, DOE
Experienced Chefs (Part-Time & Full-Time) We are excited to announce that we are on the lookout for both part-time and full-time EXPERIENCED CHEFS to join our dynamic team. Ideal candidates will have previous experience in a burger joint and with a minimum of 2 years in a chef role. Knowledge of brunch and breakfast preparation is a plus, as we offer a delightful brunch menu on weekends. At our establishment, we are all about GOOD-MOOD-FOOD. We take immense pride in the quality of our ingredients, with most products crafted in-house using the finest British produce. As a member of our team, you won’t just be flipping burgers on the grill; you will also have the opportunity to create sauces, pickle onions, and collaborate with the team to develop new culinary ideas. We believe that the energy in our kitchen is vital, and we treat our team like family. Spending long hours together should be enjoyable, and our vibrant kitchen environment ensures that our chefs are always smiling, even during busy times. In return, we offer a competitive salary, flexible hours, staff meals, and discounts at our restaurants. If you’re ready to be part of our family and help us flip some delicious BUNS, we’d love to hear from you!
As Head Chef, you will be the creative force behind our kitchen, orchestrating every aspect of food preparation and presentation. At The Counter Soho, we pride ourselves on offering a menu that is not just a collection of dishes, but a culinary journey through the rich and vibrant flavors of the Aegean. Each plate is a tribute to the region’s heritage, deeply inspired by the childhood experiences of our Executive Chef, Kemal Demirasal. Your leadership will be pivotal in ensuring that this vision is consistently brought to life with every service. What You’ll Do: - Lead the kitchen with passion and precision, ensuring that every dish meets our high standards of quality, flavour, and presentation. - Develop and refine the menu, infusing it with creativity while staying true to the Aegean influences that define our cuisine. - Oversee the day-to-day operations, including inventory management, ordering, and ensuring that all kitchen processes run smoothly. - Mentor and inspire the kitchen team, fostering a culture of learning and excellence, and helping each member to grow in their culinary careers. - Uphold strict health and safety standards, ensuring the kitchen remains a clean, organised, and safe environment. - Collaborate closely with the front-of-house team to deliver a seamless dining experience, addressing any service challenges that arise. What We’re Looking For: - Minimum 4years of experience as a Head Chef or in a senior culinary role within a high-volume kitchen. - A deep passion for cooking and a rich understanding of diverse culinary techniques, with a special affinity for Aegean cuisine. - Proven leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team in a high-pressure environment. - Flexibility to adapt to the demands of a busy kitchen, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. - Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations, with a commitment to maintaining impeccable standards. Why Join Us: - Be the creative leader in a kitchen that values innovation and the art of cooking. - Opportunities for career advancement within our growing company, with the potential to shape the future of our culinary direction. - Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including WPA cash plan insurance, Hospitality Rewards, free lunch at work, and a Refer a Friend scheme.
About the job We are recruiting for an experienced Bar Supervisor to be responsible for overseeing the American Bar team, offering training as well as support to resolve customer issues. They would ensure that procedures are followed to a high standard, guaranteeing customers enjoy an exceptional experience. About The Stafford London Situated just off Piccadilly, in the heart of historic St James’s, Mayfair, The Stafford London is one of the finest luxury hotels in the Capital. Alive with English character, it holds 5 AA Red Stars for its excellence. The Stafford London is home to the renowned American Bar, a London institution and The Game Bird, 2 Rosette Restaurant which celebrates contemporary British cooking. Under the direction of celebrated Michelin-starred Chef Lisa Goodwin-Allen, The Game Bird is inspired by great seasonal British produce and the bustle of historic St James’s. Our Benefits includes: · Annual package of £41,445 per year (amount inclusive of basic salary and service charge) · Referral Scheme: £1000 for referring a Chef, (terms and conditions applies) · 28 days holiday with increase after 1st year of service, capped at 33 days · Private Healthcare · Life Insurance · A choice of rewards and lifestyle benefits · Employee recognition programme · Training and development opportunities · Interest free season ticket loan · 50% Food and Beverage discount in our venues · Last by not least, the opportunity to work and grow with a fantastic & supportive team! About the role, what will I be doing? Provide a welcoming and friendly atmosphere for customers, ensuring their needs and preferences are met. Address customer concerns, complaints, and feedback in a professional manner. Monitor guest satisfaction and take action to enhance the overall customer experience. Supervise and train bar staff Ensure the bar operates in compliance with relevant laws and regulations related to alcohol service. Enforce responsible alcohol service practices and age verification procedures. Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to health and safety standards. Handle any issues or emergencies that arise in a composed and effective manner and escalate more complex issues to the Director of the American Bar. Monitor inventory levels for alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, as well as bar supplies. Ensure all beverages are prepared and served according to standards and recipes. Who are we looking for? Previous experience in a similar role in a high end hospitality setting Previous supervisory experience Highly organized, multitasking individual with a positive attitude & a team player Ability to manage varying needs and prioritizing to ensure the best business results Excellent communication and interpersonal skills An exceptional attention to detail Flexibility to work weekend and evening shifts When you work for us not only will you be working for one of London’s most historic five-star hotels but you will also be working for a company where the skills and knowledge you gain here will be recognized in the industry worldwide. If you have a passion for hospitality, the drive to deliver only the best results, a keen eye for detail and first-class service skills then this may be the place for you. If that sounds like something you would enjoy doing and you are excited about our hotel and the team than we would love to get to know you! Please apply now, we are looking forward to receiving your application. The successful candidate must already have eligibility to work in the UK. Required skills: Fine Dining Experience, Fluent in English Up to £41445.00 per annum Department: Bar About you Language required: English. The company The Stafford is located in the very heart of London. Tucked amidst the quaint, historical district of St James, just off Piccadilly, it has a surprisingly discreet and peaceful setting with the city's hustle and bustle only a few steps away. Just outside the hotel, you will find Green Park and St. James's Park which serve as a quiet oasis during your time in the City. Buckingham Palace and Green Park underground station are located just a short stroll away. Whether you wish to indulge in the finest shopping that London has to offer or explore the many cultural attractions nearby including art galleries, theatres and the royal parks and palaces, The Stafford has the perfect location to make the most of your visit.
Welcome to Boulangerie Pierre Alix. We are a family-run independent bakery renowned for its commitment to excellence and tradition in the heart of Muswell Hill (N10). We specialise in creating high-quality sourdough bread and premium pastries, all handcrafted on-site in small batches with the utmost care. As we keep growing, we are excited to offer a part-time (3 days/wk) position to a skilled and passionate artisan baker experienced in the art of handcrafted croissants and viennoiseries. Responsibilities - Handcraft croissants and other viennoiseries from scratch from dough mixing to lamination, then shaping, proofing and baking. - Participate to bread and other baked products preparation. Be ready to upgrade your skills from weighing and mixing to scaling, shaping, proofing and baking a full range of artisan sourdough bread. - Ensure all products meet the set quality standards and are in line with daily orders. - Monitor production consistently and professionally. - Maintain cleanliness of your work area, including utensils and equipment Personal attributes & skills - A minimum of 1 year experience in baking (including croissants & viennoiseries full processes of preparation) - Knowledge of dough preparation times and procedures and various baking techniques - Demonstrated ability to operate a professional deck oven - Knowledge of health, safety and hygiene regulations for food preparation. - Ability to multitask and plan We want to reach the highest bakery standard while working as a team in a friendly and creative environment. Communication with and service to our customers is the heart of what we do. If you are looking for a role where you can thrive whilst doing what you love, develop your skills and be part of a fabulous team, then this really is an opportunity not to be missed! If you think you would be a good fit for the role, please send us your CV. We look forward to hearing from you and bringing your passion to our business!
Are you a bartender who can mix a mean martini, muddle a magical mojito and cure a hangover with a brilliant Bloody Mary? Then you are the perfect bartender for Granger & Co. and you need apply to work with us. At Granger & Co we are different. So what do we give our superb bartenders: - Exceptional Monthly incentives - Opportunities to complete your WSET– offering both support and guidance - An extra day of holiday for every year of service after two years of working with the company - A real work-life balance – healthy minds & healthy hearts! - English courses provided – we support everyone - All meals are included when you are at work, which are fresh and wholesome - 50% staff discount for you to use within all five of our excellent restaurants Experienced bartender's are what we’re gunning for but we also value: - Natural talent – we want people-people - An inspiring bartender who raises the bar in customer service - A passionate approachable individual We serve classic, freshly prepared, healthy & natural food right through from busy bustling breakfasts to cosy evening candlelit dinners. Across all five of our restaurants we demonstrate a family approach to nurturing our bartenders and wanting to see them progress and succeed in our business. About Granger & Co. Over 25 years ago, in a sunny little corner cafe in Sydney, the global phenomenon of avocado toast and ricotta hotcakes first began. Self-taught Aussie cook Bill Granger opened his first ever café serving simple fresh flavours and light, healthy plates. Bill quickly earned himself a reputation for his original approach to dining - communal tables and lazy weekend breakfasts. He was declared by the New York Times as “the egg master of Sydney". Our Diversity & Inclusion Statement We strive to promote a working environment which values employees as individuals, an environment which encourages diversity and inclusion and appreciates the business benefits these principles bring. We are committed to allowing you to reach your maximum potential through providing opportunities for you to learn and develop. We want you to be proud of working for Granger & Co.’s and we want to be proud of our team. We cannot wait to meet you!
Caffe concerto is urgently looking for waiters/waitresses & baristas to join in our traditional restaurants in central London. As a waiter/waitress, you’ll discover how to use your charm and attention to detail to deliver the guest experience. Working in our restaurant you will ensure that your guests are comfortable by providing a seamless service with a personal touch through breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, dinner. In return, our waiter/waitress will receive an industry-leading pay package of up to 37K per year this includes your basic pay and service charge based on a 48 hours 6 days work per week Rota. incredible opportunity for career progression and the training to make sure you succeed and grow while you are working with us. extra benefits of work with us: • 50% staff discounts in all our venues even on your days off for you and up to 3 more members of your family. • flexible time table. • annual 28 days paid holidays. • learning and development opportunities • free meal during working hours Requirements : - Positive attitude - Experience is required. - Must have the stamina to work full time and flexible busy shifts. - Possess basic math skills and have the ability to operate a cash register - Be able to communicate and understand the English language(s) with our customers - Enjoy working around customers.
The Hound are seeking a Waiter to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Waiter looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Hound is the third opening from JKS & Dom Jacobs on Chiswick High Road, West London. Following on from the Success of The Cadogan Arms and The George. A modern-day coaching inn built within the walls of a Victorian police station, now the perfect stop for a pint, a meal, or a bed for the night. Headed up by Managing Director Dom Jacobs, with food by Culinary Director James Knappett. The menu focuses on simply prepared British produce, celebrating the provenance of locally sourced fish, meat, and fresh vegetables, as well as sharing roasts on Sunday. Drinks range from cocktails to a carefully curated wine list, and a comprehensive beer list. The ideal Waiter/Waitress will have: Previous experience as a Waiter/Waitress in a high-end, fine dining restaurant Passion for delivering exceptional guest experience A keen interest in British cuisine, with a desire to learn and develop with us Excellent attention to detail and a highly personable nature. BENEFITS & CULTURE Our team is the most important part of our business, translating our passion for genuine hospitality to our guests every day. We are proud to work with industry-leading talent and recognise the importance of offering our teams the tools, guidance and experience necessary to build confidence and grow. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work and celebrate the skills and characteristics that make you unique. Your commitment to be kind and work hard comes with a range of benefits such as: Treat Yourself Up to 50% off dining across JKS Restaurants Retail & Takeaway Discounts Code App Membership Look After Yourself Discounted Gym Membership Company Donations for your involvement with Charities Employee Assistance Program Access to Financial Advice Wedding Gift & New-born Care Package - Celebrating your big occasions Progress Yourself Access to our fantastic L&D Calendar A personalised learning & development plan to develop your skills and knowledge Career progression with a fast-growing, critically acclaimed restaurant group. Be Yourself Employee referral scheme - paying up to £600 per referral Staff parties & long service awards
Job Title: Personal Assistant (PA) Company: Nest Easy Location: Work From Home Salary: £25,000 - £35,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Working Hours: 12 hours per day, 6 days per week Employment Type: Freelancers preferred About Nest Easy Nest Easy is a growing property management and business solutions company focused on delivering exceptional services in real estate, operations, and entrepreneurial growth. We aim to simplify processes for property owners and tenants while expanding our business ventures globally. We are seeking a resourceful and highly organized Personal Assistant (PA) to support the director and assist with a broad range of tasks, including administrative duties, property management, social media, business formation, and coordination with virtual assistants. This remote position is ideal for a dedicated professional with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Key Responsibilities 1. Administrative Support • Manage the director’s calendar, schedule meetings, and coordinate appointments. • Prepare reports, presentations, and spreadsheets, ensuring accuracy and professionalism. • Handle email correspondence, client inquiries, and follow-ups. • Maintain organized records, filing systems, and databases, using tools like Asana and QuickBooks for task tracking and financial management. 2. Property Management Assistance • Manage property listings on platforms like Hostfully, Airbnb, Gumtree, and OpenRent. • Coordinate with tenants and landlords to address inquiries and resolve issues. • Assist with lease management, property inspections (virtual or physical), and maintenance scheduling. • Monitor and update property performance metrics, ensuring compliance with management goals. 3. Business Formation and Development • Assist with company formation tasks, including research, documentation, and filing in various jurisdictions. • Support the director in exploring and setting up new business ventures. • Liaise with legal and financial professionals as needed. 4. Social Media and Marketing • Manage social media accounts, including content creation, scheduling, and engagement. • Develop and implement strategies to enhance Nest Easy’s online presence. • Create and distribute marketing materials, such as newsletters, advertisements, and property brochures. 5. Financial Coordination • Use QuickBooks to manage invoicing, expense tracking, and financial reporting. • Assist with monthly reconciliation and preparation of financial summaries. • Ensure accurate tracking of income streams and operational expenses. 6. Coordination with Virtual Assistants and Team Members • Oversee the activities of virtual assistants, ensuring tasks are completed on time and to a high standard. • Use tools like Asana to assign, monitor, and manage tasks across the team. • Provide training and support for virtual assistants as needed. 7. Cleaning and Maintenance Oversight • Oversee and coordinate cleaning schedules with contractors and ensure properties meet high presentation standards. • Perform light organizational tasks for office or workspace areas as required. 8. Operational and Logistical Support • Manage inventory for office supplies and property essentials. • Organize travel arrangements, bookings, and itineraries. • Perform ad-hoc errands and tasks to ensure smooth daily operations. 9. Personal Assistant Duties • Handle personal errands for the director, such as online shopping, appointment bookings, and household organization. • Provide daily updates and reports to keep the director informed and organized. Skills and Requirements • Experience: At least 2 years in a PA, property management, or business administration role. • Technical Skills: • Proficiency in Asana, QuickBooks, Hostfully, and Microsoft Office Suite. • Familiarity with property platforms like Airbnb, Gumtree, and OpenRent. • Social Media Expertise: Experience managing social media accounts for a business. • Organizational Skills: Exceptional time management, multitasking, and prioritization abilities. • Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills. • Problem-Solving: Proactive mindset with the ability to troubleshoot and adapt to challenges. • Freelancing Setup: Must have a suitable remote work environment, including a laptop and stable internet connection. • Preferred: A valid driving license for occasional errands (if applicable locally). What We Offer • Competitive salary of £25,000 - £35,000 per annum (dependent on experience). • Flexibility to work from home. • Exposure to property management, business development, and entrepreneurial operations. • Career growth and development opportunities. • A supportive and collaborative work environment. How to Apply To apply for this position, please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you are the perfect fit for this role Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Deadline: 2 weeks
Looking for, self-drive individuals with experience on working on busy environments. Are you able to provide customers with great service and with a smile on your face? Are you able to train others? Are you looking for to grow up on the industry? If you can answer yes to this three questions we want to speak to you. As an assistant manager at Caffe Concerto, you’ll need to keep your eyes on everything. As well as helping the general manager with strategic planning and targets, you’ll get to flex your management muscle across the floor, reception and bar teams, mentoring, motivating and inspiring them to deliver the best caffe concerto guest experience possible. In return, our assistant manager will receive an industry-leading pay package, incredible opportunity for career progression and the training to make sure you succeed. Plus you’ll also get access to an impressive array of benefits. Benefits of working with us: •50% staff discounts in all our venues even on your days off •Extra service charge •Flexible weekly time table. •Annual holidays of 4 weeks. •Learning and development opportunities. •Free meals during working hours. Requirements : •Positive attitude and experience is required. •Must have the stamina to work full time and flexible shifts. •Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 pounds. •Possess excellent basic math skills and have the ability to operate a cash register or POS system. •Be able to communicate and understand the predominant language(s) of the restaurant's trading area.
Do you love to make every guest feel special? Looking for a career where you can work your way up? Fantastic, it looks like you are our perfect head waiter / waitress. We are looking for a wonderful head waiter/ waitress, who can always put a smile on customers faces and wait staff who love working with fresh wholesome produce. At Granger & Co we are different here's what we give our fabulous wait staff: - Exceptional Monthly incentives - Training with our suppliers and our fantastic Training Manager – offering both support and guidance - An extra day of holiday for every year of service after two years of working with the company - A real work-life balance – healthy minds & healthy hearts! - English courses provided – we support everyone - All meals are included when you are at work, which are fresh and wholesome - 50% staff discount for you to use within all five of our excellent restaurants Experienced wait staff are what we’re gunning for but we also value: - Natural talent – we want people-people - An inspiring waiter or waitress who raises the bar in customer service - A passionate approachable individual We serve classic, freshly prepared, healthy & natural food right through from busy bustling breakfasts to cosy evening candlelit dinners. Across all five of our restaurants we demonstrate a family approach to nurturing our wait staff and wanting to see them progress and succeed in our business. About Granger & Co. Over 25 years ago, in a sunny little corner cafe in Sydney, the global phenomenon of avocado toast and ricotta hotcakes first began. Self-taught Aussie cook Bill Granger opened his first ever café serving simple fresh flavours and light, healthy plates. Bill quickly earned himself a reputation for his original approach to dining - communal tables and lazy weekend breakfasts. He was declared by the New York Times as “the egg master of Sydney". Our Diversity & Inclusion Statement We strive to promote a working environment which values employees as individuals, an environment which encourages diversity and inclusion and appreciates the business benefits these principles bring. We are committed to allowing you to reach your maximum potential through providing opportunities for you to learn and develop. We want you to be proud of working for Granger & Co.’s and we want to be proud of our team.
Job Title: Store Manager Location: Brew Garden, Holborn Overview: Brew Garden in Hertford is searching for an experienced and passionate Store Manager to lead our dynamic team. As a dual-function venue that operates as a high-speed coffee shop during the day and transitions to a bustling bar in the evening, we need a versatile manager who can oversee all aspects of daily operations, drive sales, and ensure an exceptional customer experience. Key Responsibilities: Operational Management: Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring smooth transitions between coffee and bar service. Manage staff scheduling to cover peak hours for both daytime coffee service and evening bar operations. Monitor inventory levels for both coffee and bar supplies, placing timely orders to avoid shortages. Ensure the store meets high standards of cleanliness, safety, and hygiene at all times. Team Leadership: Lead and motivate a diverse team of baristas, bartenders, and support staff. Provide training on customer service, coffee preparation, bar service, and health & safety standards. Foster a positive and collaborative working environment where team members can thrive. Conduct regular staff meetings and performance reviews. Customer Service: Uphold exceptional customer service standards, ensuring every customer has a positive experience, whether they’re enjoying a morning coffee or an evening cocktail. Handle customer complaints and feedback professionally, resolving issues swiftly and maintaining a welcoming environment. Financial Accountability: Manage daily, weekly, and monthly financial reports, including sales, expenses, and profits. Set and monitor sales targets for both the coffee and bar aspects of the business. Ensure efficient cash handling and proper use of the point-of-sale system. Marketing and Growth: Work with the marketing team to develop and implement promotional strategies that drive foot traffic and increase sales. Identify opportunities for growth, including new product offerings, events, or partnerships. Maintain awareness of competitors and industry trends to keep Brew Garden fresh and competitive. Compliance: Ensure compliance with all local licensing laws and health & safety regulations. Oversee employee adherence to alcohol serving laws and responsible drinking guidelines. Ensure all equipment, including coffee machines and bar tools, is properly maintained and serviced regularly. Qualifications: Proven experience as a store manager or similar role in the hospitality industry (coffee shop/bar experience preferred). Strong leadership and people management skills, with a track record of building successful teams. Excellent customer service abilities and a passion for delivering quality products. Solid understanding of both coffee preparation and bar service. Strong financial acumen, with experience in managing budgets, sales targets, and cost control. Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing both daytime and evening operations. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Chef De Partie roles are immediately available situated in one of London’s most exclusive and guest focused areas, St Johns Wood. You will be an experienced CDP and be able to run the main and pasta section with relevant experience. Babbo - Italian for Father is set to make a huge impact on the in St Johns Wood and soon. This high end Italian restaurant will be family friendly, aspirational but available to everyone and we need amazing chefs to make sure that the guest experience is completely on point. We are looking to create one of the best teams in hospitality. Your guests will be delighting in succulent Southern Italian inspired dishes, lovingly crafted under the guidance of Chef Nicola Cariglia covering breakfast, lunch and dinner. From our sharing small plates, carefully curated selection of home-made pastas, fillets of fish prepared on the table and various cuts of grilled meat paired with Italian wine, Babbo will be a Mediterranean experience like no other. You will use your passion and experience in creating beautiful, mouth watering cuisine with fresh ingredients to deliver the highest quality dishes every shift. You already know how kitchens run, have high standards, a keen eye for detail, great teamwork, excellent communication skills and experience running various sections If the below sounds like you then apply for this job and don’t miss an amazing opportunity. You would love ongoing development from an established Executive Chef, no big chain mentality, we get involved in everything and make it work. You have an exceptionally positive attitude, and are comfortable working as part of a team You want to grow, develop and rise through the ranks with focused support from your team · Ongoing professional training and development, with real career progression in a growing business · Freedom to express ideas and opinions to the highest level · The opportunity to be part of an exciting, growing business
Location: High Holborn, London (Outside Chancery Lane Station) Company: Brew Garden Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Competitive, based on experience Working Hours: Varied shifts, including weekends and evenings About Us: Brew Garden is a vibrant and versatile venue located in the heart of High Holborn, just outside Chancery Lane Station. By day, we serve as a specialty café offering expertly crafted coffee and a welcoming atmosphere. In the evening, we transform into a sophisticated wine bar, providing a curated selection of wines and small plates. Our mission is to deliver exceptional experiences to our guests, whether they're stopping by for a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine. Job Description: We are seeking an experienced and passionate Café & Wine Bar Supervisor to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both coffee and wine service, with the ability to lead a team and maintain high standards of customer service throughout the day and into the evening. Key Responsibilities: Daytime Café Operations: Oversee daily café operations, ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality coffee and food offerings. Prepare and serve specialty coffee drinks with expertise, including espresso-based beverages, pour-overs, and more. Train and mentor baristas, ensuring consistency in coffee preparation and service. Manage inventory and ordering for coffee and café-related supplies. Evening Wine Bar Operations: Lead the transition from café to wine bar, ensuring a smooth shift in atmosphere and service style. Provide expert guidance on our wine selection, offering recommendations and ensuring a memorable experience for guests. Supervise evening staff, including bartenders and servers, to maintain excellent service standards. Assist in curating and updating the wine list in collaboration with the management team. Team Leadership: Lead by example, offering hands-on support across all areas of the business. Conduct regular team meetings, providing feedback and fostering a positive work environment. Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and feedback with professionalism and a focus on resolution. Administrative Duties: Assist in scheduling staff and managing timekeeping. Monitor and report on daily sales, working with the management team to achieve financial targets. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including food hygiene standards. Qualifications: Proven experience as a supervisor or senior barista in a café environment, with knowledge of specialty coffee. Strong wine knowledge, with previous experience in a wine bar or similar setting preferred. Exceptional customer service skills, with a passion for hospitality. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team. Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends. Benefits: Competitive salary and tips. Opportunities for professional development and training in both coffee and wine. Staff discounts on food, coffee, and wine. A supportive and vibrant work environment in the heart of High Holborn, London. How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and why they would be a great fit for Brew Garden.
Job Description LF Outsourcing Holdings Ltd is looking for a Chief Executive Officer to join their team. The role of Chief Executive Officer includes management responsibility for the Link servicing businesses, including P&L and operational accountability. Main Responsibilities • Manage servicing businesses across nine European countries, handling consumer and SME receivables totaling over €50bn, with responsibility for P&L and operational accountability. • Supervise pan-European servicing entities through local Managing Directors. • Assist in the production and management of annual budgets, collaborating with Group and local finance teams to ensure budgets are both challenging and achievable. • Work with the Group Finance Director on tax planning and structuring strategies. • Focus on enhancing operating efficiency and sharing best practices across the business with a small UK-based team to support these efforts. • Encourage and implement a lean operating model to improve returns for investment funds managed by LCM and increase Group EBITDA. • Ensure the business remains prepared for existing and emerging regulatory and compliance requirements. • Promote the brand by attending conferences and driving business development within the European Debt Purchase market, seeking cross-market relationships. • Collaborate with internal teams of the investment fund to maximize investment deployment and focus on portfolio performance. • Identify and develop new markets, conduct operational due diligence, and oversee the establishment of new sites or integration of acquired servicers, with plans to expand into three new jurisdictions over the medium term. • Drive growth in EBITDA, deliver high-quality operational performance, and secure new investment opportunities and partnerships. Who We Are Looking For (skills, qualifications and experience) • Proven experience at this level in a similarly sized, standalone business in private credit • Outstanding ‘step-up’ candidates will also be considered provided they have the requisite experience and cultural fit. • 10 years of management experience within a similar financial services organization in loan management or NPL servicer • Understanding of HR, accounting, regulatory/compliance issues and business development • Demonstrated experience with leading execution of business improvement projects. • Strong knowledge and proven record of designing business processes. • Experience in participating in business scale-up and growth and strategic planning • Fluent English and Italian
Job Title: Part-Time Baker Location: Vanda's Kitchen, 42-44 Carter Lane, EC4V 5EA Hours: Part-Time (Flexible Schedule) About Us: At Vanda’s Kitchen, we are passionate about creating fresh, delicious, and inclusive food for our customers in the heart of London. We are looking for a skilled Baker to join our small, friendly team and help us craft high-quality quiches, cakes, and pies that our customers love. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and bake a variety of quiches, cakes, and pies following our recipes and quality standards. Ensure all baked goods meet our presentation and taste requirements. Manage ingredient preparation, measuring, and mixing accurately. Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to food safety and hygiene regulations. Monitor baking supplies and coordinate with the team for stock replenishment. Collaborate with the team to develop and refine recipes, ensuring innovation and consistency. Qualifications and Skills: Proven experience as a baker or in a similar role. Skilled in preparing quiches, cakes, and pies. Understanding of baking techniques and food safety standards. Attention to detail and ability to produce consistent results. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Flexible and reliable, with a passion for food and creativity. What We Offer: Competitive hourly rate. Flexible part-time hours. A supportive and friendly work environment. The chance to showcase your skills and contribute to a growing business. If you’re a passionate baker looking to join a dynamic kitchen team, we’d love to hear from you!
At Boulangerie Pierre Alix in Muswell Hill, we are known for our artisanal sourdough breads and pastries, baked fresh daily with premium ingredients. As we expand with a new café-bakery on Holloway Road, we’re thrilled to bring our signature baked goods to a new neighborhood, alongside a coffee experience crafted with care. Your Mission: As a Barista, you’ll play an essential role in delivering quality coffee and exceptional service in our new space. Working closely with the Head Barista, you’ll hone your barista skills and bring your passion for coffee to every cup, helping us create a warm, welcoming environment that reflects our commitment to craftsmanship and quality. What We’re Looking For: - A Passionate Coffee Maker: You’re skilled in making quality espresso-based drinks and eager to keep growing in your craft. - Team Player: You enjoy working in a team and are open to learning from experienced baristas while sharing your enthusiasm with others. - Detail-Oriented: You take pride in delivering consistently high-quality drinks, paying attention to every step of the process. - Enthusiastic about Latte Art: While still developing your skills, you have a basic grasp of latte art and are motivated to refine your technique. - Aligned with Our Values: You share our dedication to quality, authenticity, and creating a memorable experience for each customer Your Responsibilities: - Support the Head Barista in delivering high-quality coffee service and ensuring each drink meets our standards. - Prepare and serve espresso-based drinks, paying attention to presentation and consistency. - Continue developing your skills in latte art, aiming to create visually appealing drinks. - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the coffee bar, following hygiene and safety standards. - Collaborate with the bakery team to suggest coffee and pastry pairings that enhance the customer experience. - Engage with customers warmly and professionally, reflecting the Boulangerie Pierre Alix values in each interaction. Why Join Us? - Become Part of a Growing, Community-Focused Business: We are rooted in craftsmanship and have a strong commitment to our local community. - Opportunity to Learn and Develop: Grow your barista skills under the guidance of our Head Barista, with real chances for growth and development. - Contribute to a Unique Concept: Help shape the customer experience in our new café-bakery and be part of something meaningful from the start. - Flexible Part-Time Hours: Choose a part-time schedule that works for you, with options for 15, 20, 25, or 30 hours per week. Ready to Join the Team? Send us your application with your CV and a note explaining why you’re excited about this Junior Barista role at Boulangerie Pierre Alix. We look forward to welcoming you to the team and creating something special together!
We are seeking an experienced manager to assume the position of General Manager at a well-established gym in Eltham. The gym has been open for 3 years, we are looking for a committed individual to lead and drive the club forward with the support of an experienced owner under a successful franchised model. Please review the job description below and if you feel like you would be a good fit for the role then we very much look forward to hearing from you. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and manage all facets of business operations. Develop and implement effective sales strategies to drive membership growth and achieve revenue targets for the club. Analyse sales data and performance metrics to identify areas for improvement; implement corrective actions. Lead and motivate a team of employees to deliver exceptional customer service. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures. Provide regular reports to senior management on business performance. Assist in recruiting, training, and developing teams, fostering a high-performance and collaborative culture. Conduct regular staff performance evaluations, provide constructive feedback, and implement development plans as needed. Oversee day-to-day gym operations, ensuring a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for members and staff. Qualifications: Proven managerial experience in gyms/health clubs. Strong leadership skills with the ability to effectively manage a team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organisational and time management abilities. Ability to analyse data and make informed decisions. Proficient in administrative tasks and computer applications. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package for the right candidate. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for sales, leadership, and driving business success, we would love to hear from you. Base salary is £32,000 per annum with the option to earn up to £40,000 if club targets are met. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £32,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Position: Commercial Manager Company: Pearson Edexcel Limited Location: 124 City Road, London, England, EC1V 2NX Salary: £46,500 per annum About Us Pearson Edexcel Limited is a leading global provider of educational services, committed to empowering learners and educators with innovative tools and solutions. With a rich heritage and an unwavering focus on quality and excellence, we deliver cutting-edge qualifications and resources that shape the future of education. Headquartered in the vibrant heart of London, we invite passionate individuals to join our team and make a real difference. About the Role We are seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to spearhead our business growth initiatives and oversee the development of commercial strategies that align with our organizational goals. This is a pivotal role that requires a strong balance of strategic planning, analytical thinking, and excellent relationship-building skills. You will be responsible for identifying and cultivating opportunities for growth while ensuring sustainable revenue streams through effective partnerships and market engagement. As part of a dynamic and forward-thinking team, you’ll play a critical role in driving our success and helping us achieve our ambitious objectives. Key Responsibilities Strategic Planning and Execution Develop and implement effective commercial strategies to drive growth and profitability. Align business development activities with the company’s long-term goals. Market Analysis and Business Development Conduct in-depth market research to identify trends, risks, and opportunities. Build and maintain a robust pipeline of potential business opportunities. Leverage insights to recommend new markets, products, and services. Partnerships and Stakeholder Engagement Establish and nurture relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, partners, and industry bodies. Negotiate and manage contracts to maximize value and minimize risk. Financial and Performance Management Monitor commercial performance against key metrics, identifying areas for improvement. Prepare accurate budgets, forecasts, and performance reports. Collaboration and Leadership Work closely with cross-functional teams (marketing, product, operations) to deliver business results. Mentor and guide team members to develop their commercial acumen. What We’re Looking For To excel in this role, you should possess: Experience: A minimum of 3-5 years in a commercial or business development role, ideally within the education or related sector. Strategic Vision: Proven ability to craft and execute effective commercial strategies. Analytical Skills: Strong financial and analytical capabilities to evaluate opportunities and risks. Communication: Outstanding negotiation, presentation, and interpersonal skills. Resilience: A proactive, solutions-focused mindset, able to thrive under pressure. Teamwork: Experience working collaboratively across departments and managing stakeholders at all levels. A background in education, training, or qualifications industries is a plus but not essential. What We Offer Compensation: Competitive salary of £46,500 per annum, with a comprehensive benefits package. Growth Opportunities: A commitment to professional development through training and upskilling. Work Environment: A collaborative, inclusive, and innovative workplace culture. Impact: The chance to make a difference in the lives of learners worldwide. We are committed to equal opportunities and diversity. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and ensure an inclusive hiring process. Join Pearson Edexcel Limited and help us transform education for the better!
A great opportunity has arisen for a part time Head Chef to join our small and vibrant catering team. As Head Chef, you will oversee the day-to-day running of the hospital kitchen and be able to manage, lead, motivate and develop the team. Responsibilities will include menu planning, preparing dishes, managing the financial KPI's enabling business success, purchasing, health and safety including food hygiene procedures. The ideal candidate would be one with previous experience working in a healthcare setting.
Job Overview: The Account Administrator will be responsible for managing administrative tasks related to client accounts, assisting in financial processes, and supporting the bookkeeping and payroll teams. This position requires excellent organizational skills, strong communication, and a keen eye for detail. Key Responsibilities: Act as the primary point of contact for client inquiries and provide exceptional customer service. Maintain and update client records in the accounting database. Assist with invoicing, billing, and accounts receivable tracking. Coordinate the collection of financial documentation from clients for bookkeeping and payroll processing. Prepare and distribute financial statements, reports, and correspondence as needed. Support the bookkeeping and payroll teams with data entry and reconciliation tasks. Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable financial regulations. Schedule meetings, track deadlines, and manage administrative tasks for the team. Assist with onboarding new clients, including gathering necessary documentation and setting up accounts. Qualifications and Skills: Proven experience in an administrative or accounts-related role (minimum 1–2 years). Familiarity with bookkeeping and accounting practices (preferred). Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero) and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook). Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or related field (preferred but not required). What We Offer: Competitive salary. Opportunities for growth and professional development. A collaborative and supportive team environment. Flexible working options (remote or hybrid work arrangements).
• Sales Management - Knowing the Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) for Retail related to the store (including previous years’ figures): Sales according to Budget, Average Receipt Price, Conversion Rate, UPT. • Customer Service - Guaranteeing the customer satisfaction standards set by Retail Management and assessed via the Mystery Shopper. - Applying Camper’s Customer Services policies: o Following the steps of the Sales Cycle. Applying specific SELL FOR SUCCESS training. o Knowing how to transmit product benefits and care tips to the customer. o Applying Camper’s guarantees in the event of returns and exchanges, ensuring complete customer satisfaction. o Encouraging customer loyalty. Developing and maintaining commercial relations with customers with the aim of reinforcing the brand’s image and prestige. • Operations and Procedures - Store Operations: o Opening and closing the Store. o Managing using the SAP program: product registration and reception, product returns, orders and transfers between stores, stocktaking, faulty goods, CLUB CAMPER. o Correctly controlling and managing the cash register. Handling the POS-terminal. o Ensuring the organisation of the storeroom: Managing and ensuring effective and successful stocktaking procedures. Keeping the storeroom in correct working order and tidy. Placing the products on the shelves. - Image: o Implementing Marketing and Visual Merchandising policies and strategies. o Complying with the Uniform Policy established by the Company. o Keeping the store area clean and tidy. JOB DESCRIPTION 2 o Keeping the staff room clean and tidy. o Immediately informing of any maintenance incidents. - Business Knowledge: o Knowing the commercial and brand trends of the Company and its competitors in the sector. o Knowing the Camper collection (lines, concepts, models, materials, soles, technical footwear vocabulary). o Knowing Camper’s Customer Services policy. o Knowing the Marketing and Visual Merchandising policies and strategies. o Knowing the SAP tool and its application.
We are seeking a highly skilled IT Manager to lead our information technology department and ensure the efficient operation of our IT systems. As the IT Manager, you will play a pivotal role in developing and implementing our strategic technology initiatives, providing leadership to the IT team, and aligning technology with business goals. Your expertise will drive the implementation of technology solutions that enhance productivity, security, and service delivery across the organization. You will manage diverse IT projects, oversee the maintenance of hardware and software systems, and ensure that our technology infrastructure is resilient and responsive to the evolving needs of the business. Effective communication and collaboration with various departments will be key, as you work to identify technological improvements that contribute to operational efficiency. In addition, you will oversee budgeting, vendor management, and compliance with all regulatory and security standards. The ideal candidate will be an effective leader, possess excellent problem-solving skills, and have a strong technical background. If you are looking to make an impact within an innovative organization and support our employees with reliable and cutting-edge technology, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Responsibilities Lead and manage the IT department, including IT staff and related functions. Develop and implement IT policies, procedures, and best practices. Oversee the planning and implementation of technology projects and initiatives. Manage the organization's IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, and telecommunications. Monitor system performance and ensure optimal functionality and security. Collaborate with other departments to understand their technology needs and provide solutions. Maintain relationships with external vendors and service providers to ensure quality and cost-effective support. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Proven experience as an IT Manager or similar role in a corporate environment. Strong knowledge of IT systems, infrastructure, and cloud services. Experience with project management methodologies and tools. Excellent leadership and team management skills. Effective communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to analyze complex problems and develop innovative solutions. Benefits Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance Flexible work hours and remote work options Professional development opportunities and training Generous paid time off and holiday schedule