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Cosmetics Salesperson – Covent Garden Market Stall We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Cosmetics Salesperson to join our vibrant market stall in the heart of Covent Garden. If you’re passionate about beauty, confident with customers, and ready to hit the ground running in a dynamic retail environment, we’d love to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: • Sales Expertise: Drive sales by engaging customers, understanding their needs, and offering tailored product recommendations. • Customer Engagement: Deliver an exceptional shopping experience with a warm, approachable, and professional demeanor. • Product Knowledge: Stay informed about our range of cosmetics and skincare products to confidently answer customer questions. • Merchandising: Maintain an eye-catching and organized stall display to attract and retain customer attention. • Upselling and Cross-Selling: Maximize sales opportunities by suggesting complementary items or bundles. • Operations: Assist with setting up and closing the stall, managing stock levels, and handling cash or card transactions. Requirements: • Proven Sales Experience: At least 1-2 years of sales experience, ideally in cosmetics or a related field. • Customer Confidence: Comfortable initiating conversations, building rapport, and handling diverse customer inquiries. • Well-Spoken and Presentable: Clear communication skills with a polished and professional appearance. • Self-Starter: Able to work independently and proactively in a busy market environment. • Passion for Beauty: A genuine interest in cosmetics and skincare trends. • Adaptability: Thrive in a fast-paced, outdoor market setting, adjusting to changing customer traffic and weather conditions. Preferred Skills: • Experience with makeup demonstrations
Location: Bristol HQ (office-based position/hybrid) Hours: 35 per week (full time) Holidays: 4 weeks plus usually 5 days at Xmas (plus bank holidays), increasing with length of employment Salary: £28,000-£33,000 (depending on experience) Reports to: Head of Communications Contract type: permanent role PR Manager: This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a busy, high-performing communications team within the UK’s leading vegan charity, Viva!. Viva! is looking for an enthusiastic, proactive and resourceful PR manager who is passionate about veganism, animals, health, the environment and confident in securing national and local media coverage for Viva!. You will be helping place our resources, campaigns, investigations and activities through external communication channels while producing innovative copy, including press releases, articles and long-form content. You will also assist in arranging and conducting podcast interviews and monthly news episodes with Viva!’s head of communications and have a passion for appearing on TV and radio, speaking on a diverse range of topics to represent Viva!. The PR Manager will develop commercial and strategic relationships across print, online news, TV and radio, and pitch commentary from Viva!’s in-house experts. The PR Manager will collaborate with colleagues across Viva! to promote our diverse work, aiming to reach new audiences, inspire involvement, encourage donations and support people on their journey towards veganism. You will be helping Viva! tackle today’s challenges and tomorrow’s opportunities. Key Responsibilities: - Increase the organisation’s profile with media, influencers, celebrities, organisations and businesses - Proactively seek ways to raise our profile, utilising key staff, celebrities and stakeholders - Lead and develop strategic partnerships and collaborations to enhance promotion and support - Develop media contacts across all areas of Viva!’s work - Secure exclusive media placements for Viva! investigations - Write media releases for Viva!’s various campaigns and promotions - Monitor media outlets, including newspapers, magazines, journals, broadcasts, newswires, social media and blogs for promotional opportunities - Manage paid media, liaise with advertising agencies, source advertising opportunities and place adverts in press or on the radio - Contribute to social media, campaigns, PR and other communications initiatives - Promote the charity and our director through award entries and other means - Act as a public spokesperson in media interviews when required - Build and develop the Viva! business supporter scheme Summary of Tasks: - Manage all incoming press enquiries - Gain coverage for Viva!’s undercover investigations in national media - Actively seek PR opportunities for all of Viva!’s key focus areas: - Animals, Health, Planet, and Lifestyle - Be an active spokesperson for Viva! on national TV, radio or any other press opportunities - Seek media opportunities and pitch key Viva! staff, including the director, Juliet - Write and respond to relevant news relating to veganism and Viva! - Manage and respond to journalist requests - Report monthly on media coverage - Organise and oversee media interviews with agencies - Develop and manage Viva!’s celebrity engagement, alongside other members of the marketing team - Write and send media releases for all of Viva!’s campaigns, investigations, events, news and other relevant stories - Add media releases to the Viva! website - Establish, build and develop media contacts, including researching sympathetic journalists who cover vegan-related news - Work closely with Viva! departments to ensure all of Viva!’s campaigns and projects are promoted - Support the Head of Communications and campaigns team in developing and implementing promotional campaigns and marketing materials - Oversee Viva!’s presence in vegan print media, including writing a monthly column for Vegan Food & Living magazine and organise monthly full-page adverts - Ensure Viva! Health’s media responses are shared with national media - Identify new outlets, media and topics of interest where Viva! can be promoted - Be committed to the objectives of the organisation To apply Important – your CV must contain two referees, including your current (or most recent) employer, who will only be contacted if you are offered the job, and your current (or most recent) salary. PLEASE NOTE, CV APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED UNLESS ACCOMPANIED BY A COVER LETTER
Looking for an experience staff for fist food in busy restaurant and hard working with exceptional customer service experience.
Sales Supervisor job description: Lead and manage a team of sales representatives, providing guidance, support, and coaching to help them meet sales targets, maintain high customer service standards, and achieve their individual and team goals. Develop and implement effective sales strategies tailored to our product range (groceries, fish, meat, and more) to increase revenue and market share. Identify and pursue new business opportunities by building and maintaining relationships with customers, partners, and stakeholders in the food and grocery sector. Analyze sales data, customer preferences, and market trends to create targeted sales plans and promotional campaigns that attract and retain customers. Collaborate with inventory management and logistics departments to ensure smooth operations, timely stocking, and delivery of fresh products to customers. Prepare sales reports, forecasts, and performance metrics for management, offering insights and recommendations for improving sales performance and operational efficiency.
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
We are a well-established electrical contractor based in Harrow, known for our commitment to quality and customer service. We are currently seeking a dedicated office coordinator to join our busy and friendly team. Responsibilities: Serve as the first point of contact for customers, handling inquiries via phone and email with professionalism and efficiency. Coordinate job bookings with customers and electricians, ensuring smooth communication and scheduling. Update job sheets, using our CRM database, accurately with details of work completed. Prepare and send quotations to customers Process card payments over the telephone Input data, including electrical certificates, with precision Provide general administrative support to directors and office manager to ensure efficient operation of the office Handle incoming and outgoing mail and packages Perform clerical duties, such as filing, photocopying, and scanning documents Maintain a clean and organised office environment Experience: Strong organisational and time management skills, capable of working under pressure. Previous experience in an office or administrative role preferred Strong clerical skills with attention to detail Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to type accurately and efficiently Ability to multitask and work under pressure without compromising the quality of work Data entry experience is highly desirable Presentable with good manners, maintaining a professional demeanor at all times. Reliable, flexible, and able to work independently as well as part of a team Ability to build rapport with customers and suppliers, demonstrating discretion and empathy. Proficient with Microsoft Office suite and comfortable learning new software This is a great opportunity for someone who is organised, detail-oriented, and enjoys providing support in an office environment. If you meet the qualifications listed above, we would love to hear from you! Working Hours: 8am-5pm Monday to Friday with 1 hour unpaid lunch Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. Thank you for considering this position. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Casual dress Workplace pension Schedule: Monday to Friday No weekends Experience required: Administrative experience: 1 year (required) Customer relationship management: 1 year (required) Project coordination: 1 year (preferred) Data entry: 1 year (required) Microsoft Office: 1 year (required) Language: English (required) Work Location: In person
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
Job Summary We are seeking friendly and enthusiastic Hostess's and Busser/Commis to join our dynamic team for a High End Dessert Store in Knightsbridge. The ideal candidate will be the first point of contact for our guests, ensuring a warm welcome and a positive dining experience. This role requires excellent time management skills, a passion for hospitality, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Duties Greet and welcome guests as they arrive, ensuring a pleasant first impression. Manage reservations and seating arrangements efficiently to optimise guest flow. Assist in upselling menu items and specials to enhance the dining experience. Provide assistance to guests with inquiries about the menu and restaurant services. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the front-of-house area. Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and service. Handle guest complaints or concerns with professionalism and courtesy. Support the waitstaff during busy periods by helping with food delivery when necessary. Requirements Previous experience in a restaurant or hospitality setting is preferred but not essential. Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently. Basic maths skills for managing reservations and guest counts. A keen interest in culinary arts and food preparation is advantageous. Excellent communication skills with a focus on guest services. Ability to work well under pressure in a busy environment. A positive attitude and willingness to help both guests and team members.
Managing suppliers and placing orders. Undertaking routinely stock takes. Managing daily/weekly/monthly cash flows. Working closely with external accountants to compile and submit quarterly VAT returns and annual accounts. Other tasks involve managing staff rota, dealing with customers and complaint management. Keeping business compliant at all times. Day to day operations such as covering and running tills, checking cameras, overlooking stock replenishment. 40 weekly hours
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.
Vita Mia Pizzeria is a stunning Pizza Restaurant in Ealing. We are recruiting a Restaurant Manager with relevant experience in high quality restaurants. The Restaurant Manager will be responsible for: ·Restaurant set-up operations ·Lunch & Dinner service ·Restaurant closing operations ·Orders & stock management ·FOH rota ·Bookings & Events ·FOH staff recruitment & training ·Labour cost control If you are looking for the next step in your career and want to join a growing business with lots of opportunity don't hesitate to apply now.
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.
Ta' Turu Store is a Franco-Maltese creperie and deli, primarily serving (sweet) crepes and (savoury) galettes, with a Maltese twist. We are seeking a full-timer who can mainly do the following: cook, make coffees (we can teach you how to make coffee if you don't know how), waiter, cleaning and a multitasker to join our team Few more Responsibilities: • Motivates the team to drive sales • Follows opening, closing & shift changeover procedures ensuring effective handover • Ensures the cleaning schedules are followed with all cleaning monitored & allocated fairly • Following Health & Safety/Food Safety/Statutory requirements and report to Line Manager if required • Understand the brand standards • You will also be responsible for up skilling further team members who should also be confident in food preparation and maintaining the kitchen standards. • A desire to deliver the very best guest experience. • A genuine love of food. By making everyone feel special, from guests to your team. It’s likely that you’ll already head up or supervise a busy kitchen. • With a sharp eye for detail, excellent organisational skills, and a fantastic way with people.
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 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!
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).
Brooklands Museum is the birthplace of British motorsport and aviation, and the home of Concorde. Located on the 30-acre site of the world’s first purpose-built motor racing circuit and the most productive aircraft factories in Europe in the twentieth century, Brooklands Museum welcomes over 185,000 visitors each year these are made up of members of the public, Brooklands Members, VIPs, corporate hospitality guests and school groups. Brooklands Museum is a unique and special place to work, where people’s pursuit of speed, flight and adventure changed the world! We have ambitious plans to fulfil our vision: Inspiring people to shape the future through Brooklands’ history of innovation and endeavour. As we are a visitor attraction, our priority is delivering a memorable and inspiring experience for all visitors and ensuring we meet our commitment of ‘Brooklands at its best, every day’. So, no matter what role you join us in, you will have a very important part to play in this. Today we are an independent charity that is responsible for the care and maintenance of a range of buildings and structures, including the most complete sections of the 1907 racetrack, that contributed to this amazing history. Our site is truly special, where history was made – and our challenge is to look after it for future generations to enjoy. We are currently looking for a Part Time Caretaker to liaise closely with and support the Property & Estates Manager in the objective of ensuring the efficient and effective day-to-day running and presentation of Brooklands Museum, dealing with any maintenance issues that arise on shift to ensure that we are always offering a safe, welcoming and secure environment for our Visitors, Staff and Volunteers. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, knowledgeable and dynamic person to join tour small Facilities Team to help us deliver Brooklands at its best for our visitors. You will work closely with a range of different individuals within the Museum including our Maintenance Technicians, Operations Manager, Events Manager, Visitor Experience Managers, Hospitality & Catering Manager, Hospitality & Catering Delivery Manager, Café Manager, Contract Cleaning, Contract Security and The London Bus Museum Team so you will need to be able to work well in a team as well as unsupervised. You will have the skills and knowledge required to be able to carry out a broad range of maintenance and service tasks as expected in this type of role. You will be able to prioritise a busy workload while maintaining a strong attention to detail. You will possess a positive approach and a ‘can do’ attitude with a willingness to be flexible and ‘get stuck in’ as needed. The working hours for this role will be 23 per week, working Friday 5 hours, Saturday 9 hours and Sunday 9 hours. How to apply Please submit your CV and a covering letter detailing how your experience could help us in this role and how you meet the requirements of our person specification. Please keep your covering letter to no more than two sides of A4. The hiring managers will review all applications once the role has closed on the 9th December 2024 and we will be in touch with shortlisted candidates regarding an interview shortly after this date with a January 2025 start date anticipated. Please note: If we receive a high volume of quality applicants, we may close this vacancy earlier so please don’t wait to apply! ** Benefits** We offer a number of benefits to suit your lifestyle and include: Annual leave of 25 days in addition to Bank Holidays and Christmas Eve off (pro-rata) Flexible Bank Holiday policy enabling you to take Bank Holidays at a time that suits you Flexible working to help you manage your home and working life 4% employer contribution into your pension Free Onsite parking 20% discount in our onsite café and Museum shop Free access to all that Brooklands Museum has to offer Access to our Reward Website providing access to deals and discounts for hundreds of shops online and in store, helping you save money on everyday shopping Full access to our online wellbeing hub providing access to a 24/7 telephone support line, telephone counselling sessions and expert support Access to our team of fully trained Mental Health First Aiders Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development Working at Brooklands Museum Brooklands Museum is a fast paced, unique and fun place to work, you’ll need to be able to keep a number of plates spinning every day but that just what makes Brooklands the special place it is. We are proud to have been a finalist for Surrey Employer of the Year in 2021 and a finalist for Large Visitor Attraction of the Year in the Beautiful South Awards 2022. In line with our charitable purpose, we are active in ensuring that Brooklands is inclusive, so that everyone can feel welcome at, and benefit from, Brooklands Museum, including as visitors, staff, trustees, volunteers, members, partners, freelancers, contractors, participants, schools, and anyone else who wishes to visit or be involved with the Museum. We have invested in our organisational culture over recent years and encourage everyone to be their true self at the Museum. The team have committed to ensuring we all feel involved, supported, and appreciated, by working as one team, communicating thoughtfully, being proactive and showing we care. We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways, so if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to our recruitment team who will be happy to support you.
• 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.
Temporary Chef Job Description – Mediterranean Restaurant (1-2 Weeks) **must have a minimum five years experience in a Mediterranean restaurant cooking ** We are seeking a skilled and passionate Chef to join our Mediterranean restaurant on a temporary basis for a period of one to two weeks. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your culinary expertise in Mediterranean cuisine while supporting our team during a busy period. Key Responsibilities: 1. Prepare and Cook Mediterranean Dishes: • Execute high-quality dishes, including mezze, grilled meats, fresh seafood, salads, and other Mediterranean specialties. • Ensure all dishes meet the restaurant’s standards for flavor, presentation, and consistency. 2. Menu Execution and Adaptation: • Follow established recipes while maintaining creativity and adaptability to special requests. • Collaborate with the kitchen team to meet customer preferences and dietary requirements. 3. Kitchen Operations: • Manage food preparation, cooking, and plating during service hours. • Assist in maintaining inventory and ensuring ingredients are fresh and properly stored. • Adhere to hygiene and safety regulations in line with restaurant policies. 4. Team Collaboration: • Work closely with other chefs and kitchen staff to ensure seamless kitchen operations. • Assist in training and mentoring junior staff as needed. 5. Efficient Work During High Volume: • Operate effectively during busy periods, maintaining quality and speed. Requirements: • Proven experience as a chef, preferably with expertise in Mediterranean cuisine. • Strong knowledge of Mediterranean ingredients, techniques, and flavors. • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. • Exceptional time management and organizational skills. • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. • A positive attitude and strong team ethic. Job Details: • Duration: 1-2 weeks • Location: Sidcup (DA14 6EP) Șenay Mediterranean restaurant • Join us and bring your culinary talent to our Mediterranean kitchen. Apply today to be part of an exciting and rewarding experience! **must have a minimum five years experience in a Mediterranean restaurant cooking **
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 Over all responsibility to develop a new software with the help of own or external expertise team. 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
Location: Sanderstead, South Croydon Position Type: Full-time/Part-time Shift Patterns: Morning shifts (7:00 am - 4:00 pm) or evening shifts (5:00 pm - 10:30 pm). About Maple Maple is a brand-new, exciting restaurant that’s bringing high quality food and service for brunch, sweet treats, coffee and dinner. With a focus on quality ingredients, innovative dishes, and exceptional service, we’re creating a dynamic environment for both our guests and our team. Join us as we open our doors and build something extraordinary together! The Role We are looking for an enthusiastic and hardworking Kitchen Porter to join our opening team. As a vital member of the kitchen team, you’ll ensure the kitchen runs smoothly, stays spotless, and is ready to deliver exceptional food service. Key Responsibilities • Maintain the cleanliness of all kitchen areas, including equipment, floors, and workstations. • Operate dishwashers and ensure crockery, cutlery, and equipment are cleaned, dried, and stored appropriately. • Assist chefs by keeping the kitchen stocked with clean equipment and utensils. • Manage waste and recycling efficiently and in line with health and safety standards. • Support the kitchen team during busy service periods, maintaining organization and efficiency. • Perform deep-cleaning tasks as required. What We’re Looking For • A reliable team player with a strong work ethic. • Ability to work flexibly across morning and evening shifts. • Strong attention to detail, ensuring hygiene and cleanliness standards are met. • A proactive attitude, ready to jump in and help wherever needed. • No previous experience necessary – just a willingness to learn and a passion for supporting a busy kitchen. What We Offer • Competitive hourly rate and opportunities for overtime. • Meals on shift. • A supportive, friendly working environment. • The chance to be part of an exciting new restaurant from the very start. • Opportunities for growth and development within the team. Ready to be part of something new and exciting? Apply now and join the team at Maple!
Critically acclaimed and award-winning José Pizarro restaurant group is currently in search of a highly focused, experienced, and enthusiastic Senior Waiter to join and support our management team at our flagship restaurant, Pizarro, located in the vibrant heart of Bermondsey Street. As the second restaurant in José Pizarro's impressive repertoire, Pizarro offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a successful team and contribute to driving the business forward. If you possess the right personality, drive, commitment, and knowledge, we would be delighted to hear from you. Applicant requirements: Applicant must be eligible to work full time in the UK and: One year of experience in a similar role and operation. Have an enthusiastic, professional, and exemplary attitude and conduct. Possess good communication skills Attention to detail. This is a truly exciting opportunity to join a successful team. What we Offer? Free staff food through your working shift and up to 50% staff discount off food and drink, across all our restaurants and hotel. Internal development programs and further external training helping you achieve your full potential. Financial wellbeing support with the option to receive 50% of your earnings as you earn them. This means you won’t need to wait until payday for your money. Ability to save wages via our Wagestream service. Competitive rate of pay. Flexible schedule to assist a healthy work/life balance Birthday and Anniversary recognition. 28 days of holiday per annum (prorate) plus enhance holiday scheme for long service. Referral scheme with rewards. Retail discounts. Cycle to work scheme. Company pension scheme.