OUR PHILOSOPHY Chez Lui isn’t just a place to eat — it’s a home away from home. Our bistro is lovingly rooted in the heart of Notting Hill, yet curated to global standards. Every plate, playlist, and pour tells a story. From Marseille through Paris, to Bordeaux, we craft comfort food with personality, wine lists worth discovering, and a vibe you’ll want to live in. OUR TEAM At Chez Lui, our team is friendly and entertaining, always making guests feel at home. We know the names of our regular guests and maybe their dogs, but we do not alienate newcomers. YOU Warm, welcoming, and wired to make every guest feel like a regular. Whether you’re taking an order, sharing the story behind our specials, or simply lighting a candle at a corner table, you’ll help bring our bistro’s unique personality to life. You’ll Fit Right In If You: • Are naturally cheerful, social, and love connecting with people, • Are attentive but not overbearing — you know when to step in and when to step back, • Are proud to serve comfort food done with care, and drinks with a story, • Are curious about culture, cuisine, and what makes neighbourhoods tick, • Are a great communicator (fluent English required, additional languages a plus), • Are excited by the idea of becoming a “local favourite” in your community, • Have the ability to adapt, change and learn on the job., • Show a passionate desire to delight your guests., • Enjoy working in a busy environment, • Have excellent communication skills, and a positive attitude., • Show initiative to take on new challenges and solve problems as they arise What You’ll Do: • Welcome and guide guests through a warm, laid-back dining experience, • Present dishes and drinks with confidence, charm, and a touch of storytelling, • Work closely with kitchen and bar to ensure seamless service, • Keep the floor looking and feeling inviting at all times, • Be part of a team where your personality is as important as your performance, • You will be cool, calm, collected – and able to think on your feet in a fast paced environment, • You will be reliable and work well in a team – pitching in even without being asked, • You will appreciate that the little details create lasting impressions What We Offer: • A vibrant, supportive team culture rooted in empathy and authenticity, • Ongoing training in hospitality, food & wine knowledge, and emotional intelligence, • Opportunities for progression across our restaurants (and across borders!), • Competitive pay + tips + staff perks, • A real chance to grow with us as we expand internationally, • Pension scheme, • 28 days paid holiday Ready to Serve with Soul? Reply to this job advert with your CV and a short intro (tell us your favourite comfort dish!) All applicants must be over 18 years old, reside in UK and have a right to work in the country. Please note that prior applicants do not need to re-apply.
Key Responsibilities: Design and execute purchasing strategies for premium fashion and lifestyle products, ensuring alignment with overall business goals. Knowledge of Mandarin is advantageous for effective engagement with East Asian clients and suppliers. Identify, source, and secure popular luxury items from the UK market, coordinating both online and offline purchasing channels while nurturing relationships with key vendors. Establish long-term supplier partnerships, lead negotiations on pricing and terms, and manage performance reviews to ensure service quality and reliability. Conduct ongoing market intelligence and product assessments, preparing analytical reports on items, trends, and pricing to inform strategic procurement choices. Take responsibility for procurement budgets, implement cost-efficiency measures, and ensure compliance with internal policies and external trade regulations. Supervise purchasing documentation, from order processing to receipt and inventory tracking, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance. Monitor industry developments, attend seasonal brand events, outlet sales, and private shopping opportunities to capture early access to in-demand products. Share product knowledge and brand insights with colleagues and clients, assisting in strategic decision-making and enhancing customer experience. Work closely with cross-functional teams to support smooth operations and client service. Provide seamless communication with Mandarin-speaking stakeholders to ensure accurate product selection and timely fulfilment. Represent the Company with professionalism, upholding its reputation within the luxury goods sector. Qualifications, Experience & Skills: Bilingual proficiency in Mandarin and English, with excellent intercultural communication skills. Strong organisational skills with a meticulous approach to documentation and workflow management. Passion for luxury fashion, with awareness of current trends, product lines, and brand heritage. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); familiarity with Adobe software is a plus. Self-driven, dependable, and capable of independent work in a high-pressure environment. Willingness to travel within the UK for store visits, outlet sourcing, and brand events. 1–2 years of experience in luxury retail, buying, or operational roles. Exposure to product sourcing, fashion-related marketing, or creative industries is an asset. Experience in areas such as visual merchandising, brand presentation, or showroom planning is beneficial. Degree in Fashion, Business, or a related field. Previous experience in luxury retail is a significant advantage.
About UBX UBX Training is a fast-growing fitness business co-founded by four-time world boxing champion, Danny Green, alongside Australian fitness and tech entrepreneur, Tim West. We first opened in Australia in 2016 and have since expanded rapidly, enjoying five years of continuous growth, with 100 clubs now open across Australia, New Zealand, Japan and Singapore. We launched in the UK in 2022! At UBX, we deliver a sense of community, camaraderie and belonging, the most attractive aspects of sports, and combine these elements with convenience, accessibility, expert support, and intelligent programming. We have identified the reasons that motivate an individual to take control of their fitness and the barriers that may stop them, to create an environment where results are an additional benefit to the pure enjoyment of the workout. UBX’s unique boxing and strength training is non-contact and focuses on a mixture of bag work, padwork and strength training across a 12-round workout. In every workout, our members get 1 on 1 support from a UBX coach who advises on form and technique and ensures that the experience can work for people of all ages, backgrounds, and fitness levels. We deliver the most convenient, enjoyable, and effective workout to our members as well as a rewarding and enjoyable business for franchisees. Primary Purpose ● A key member of the team and accountable to the Owner, the Club Manager will have responsibility for the performance of the UBX club. ● As the lead for the sales function, you will be responsible for executing lead generation/marketing plan to increase membership sales. ● As Club Manager, you are accountable for ensuring all duties are delivered through project management, inter-personal skills, communication skills, administration, problem solving and process management. Key Accountabilities ● Maintain and grow the total membership base and oversee all aspects of the membership sales process. ● Drive financial plans and increase gross margins of the business through optimal programming and capacity utilisation. Responsibilities and Duties General ● Create, properly manage and exceed, all Sales and Operational budgets. ● Develop a gym culture where excellence and member appreciation are the focus and results are achieved. ● Build and develop relationships with key stakeholders, particularly the Owner, UBX Head Office team and the club team. ● Maintain gym facilities, top-notch cleanliness, appearance and organisation of the club and inventory. ● Maintain a strong working knowledge of our training programs by participating in at least two UBX training sessions per week. Customer Acquisition ● Create annual marketing plan for social media, digital/print marketing, and community events ● Carry out sales campaigns to increase membership via lead generation, brand promotion, social media networks and out-reach activities. ● Ensure a consistent sales effort is always maintained by providing daily sales goals and contests/incentive-based motivation, including establishing, expanding, and tracking outreach initiatives and strategic partnerships with local businesses, community groups, and charitable organizations. ● Provide club tours & convert leads to members. ● Make sales calls to prospects. ● Drive member referral scheme. Customer Retention ● Onboarding new members and helping them through our joining process. ● Offering first class customer service to current members. Social Media ● To manage social media pages and update with real-time content. ● To respond to any comments on all platforms. Reporting ● Analyse success of our business performance - both in terms of year-on-year performance and vs budgets and re-forecasts – providing insight, commentary, and action plans to address performance variances. ● To continually benchmark our activity vs. our competitive set (and the wider market) and feedback to the business. ● Daily management of invoicing and tracking of all budgets. Team Management ● Recruit, hire, train and deliver the onboarding program for all staff. ● Providing leadership and direction to the team at your UBX club. General Administration & Office Duties: ● To assist with answering the phones and take messages when require. ● Ensure all Front Desk systems and studio practices/processes are adhered to, including member check-in, telephone inquiries, payment handling, delinquent account procedures, and customer care calls. ● Participate in technical and personal development activities.