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Join the Team at One of Europe’s Largest and Most Iconic Holiday Inns! Holiday Inn London – Kensington High Street is not just another hotel; it's a landmark of elegance and culture right in the heart of Central London. With 706 stylish, modern guest bedrooms, 13 flexible meeting rooms for up to 300 delegates, and an exceptional Food & Beverage offering, our hotel caters to both leisure and business travelers alike. Whether it’s enjoying our spacious restaurant, lounging at our sophisticated Bar, or relaxing in our tranquil Open Lobby café, guests are immersed in a world of comfort and convenience. We also boast a stunning private garden area, plus a luxurious Health Club, Pool, and Spa—offering everything needed for a rejuvenating stay. We are now seeking a dynamic and experienced Executive Head Chef to lead our culinary team at this busy, high-profile hotel. If you are passionate about fresh ingredients, innovative dishes, and creating memorable dining experiences, we’d love to hear from you. ** About the Role:** As our Executive Head Chef, you’ll be the driving force behind our kitchen operations, ensuring exceptional food quality and seamless service. You’ll bring experience from high-volume, multi-site environments, and excel at balancing creativity with operational efficiency. From writing and costing menus to training and developing your team, you will have the freedom to showcase your culinary expertise while maintaining financial targets. Key Responsibilities: Lead and inspire the kitchen teams across all sites, ensuring smooth operations. Design seasonal, fresh menus and source the best local ingredients. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards across all kitchens. Oversee budget management, food costs, and operational efficiency. ** About You:** Proven experience as an Executive Head Chef in a similar, fast-paced hotel environment. Strong background in team leadership, mentoring, and staff development. Passionate about delivering exceptional food and service, with a strong focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with both colleagues and guests. A proactive, organised, and approachable leader, with a finger on the pulse of the latest culinary trends. ** What We Offer:** - Competitive salary and benefits package. - Meals on duty and complimentary uniform with dry cleaning. - Company-funded healthcare plan, including access to a GP helpline, Virtual Doctor, and Legal advice services. - Employee discounts across IHG hotels worldwide. - Access to Perkbox and a referral scheme. - Career progression opportunities to help you grow and develop within the company or industry. - A chance to work with an enthusiastic, passionate team at a brand-defining hotel. - 28 days of annual holiday (including Bank Holidays). - Pension scheme and more! This is a hands-on role for a creative and strategic leader ready to elevate our culinary experience to new heights. If you are committed to excellence, we invite you to be part of our extraordinary journey. ** Apply today and help shape the future of Holiday Inn London – Kensington High Street!**
About Us: Randy's Wing Bar, established 7 years ago, is a family-run business renowned for our award-winning dishes. We specialise in a variety of flavourful chicken wings, loaded fries, mouthwatering burgers, and more. Our roots in street food are evident in our innovative approach and passion for delivering exceptional culinary experiences. As we continue to grow, we are excited to announce the launch of our new site in Tooting Broadway. We are looking for a dedicated Chef at this new location and contribute to our continued success. Key Responsibilities: - Help with the smooth day-to-day running of our site in Tooting Broadway - Maintain high standards of food quality and consistency, adhering to our award-winning recipes and flavours. - Minimise wastage, and stock loss. - Follow company processes and systems, ensuring compliance at all times. - Collaborate closely with the Head Chef to innovate and improve menu offerings. - Foster a positive and productive work environment. - Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations and maintain cleanliness standards. - Manage inventory, order supplies, and maintain equipment when required Requirements: - Proven experience as a Chef or in a similar role. - Understanding of kitchen operations, and food safety standards. - Passion for street food and creative flavours. - Ability to work as part of a team. - Excellent organisation skills and time management. - Strong communication skills and the ability to work closely with the Head Chef. Why Join Us? - Be part of an award-winning, innovative brand. - Competitive salary and benefits package. - 24 hour well being support line - Work with a passionate team in a supportive, family-run business. - Opportunity to contribute to the growth and expansion of Randy's Wing Bar, including our exciting new site in Tooting Broadway. - Additional income opportunities through tip jar contributions. If you are a talented and driven chef with a flair for creativity and a dedication to excellence, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join the Randy's Wing Bar family and play a key role in our new Tooting Broadway location.
Are you ready for an exciting new experience in the heart of London? We're thrilled to introduce a delightful coffee shop, bringing the rich flavours and warm hospitality of the Mediterranean straight to the city. This isn't just any coffee shop; it's a taste of the Mediterranean with every sip and bite. Join us and be part of a unique and charming coffee experience that promises to captivate and delight Overall Purpose of the Role: You will be providing excellent customer service as well as being a team player. The role will require you to assist and serve customers according to demand. You will be responsible of operating the coffee machine, till and keeping the department restocked and tidy. This role requires you to be a responsible, proactive, and hands-on individual, always ready to help and contribute to the team's success. Key Responsibilities and duties: · Welcoming and serving customers · Operating the coffee machine · Preparing various coffee-based beverages, including espressos, lattes, cappuccinos, and specialty drinks · Making recommendations from the menu to the customers · Adhering to the Health & Safety procedures · Ensuring the coffee shop is clean and tidy at all times · Re-stocking and maintaining the quality of displays and labels · Performing Ovis serving standards for every customer · Following the shift timetable and cleaning rotas · Ensuring fridges behind the bar are filled and expiry dates are checked (following FIFO) Performing regular deep cleaning of the coffee machine Additional Responsibilities: · Attending training courses and meetings as required · Taking on additional tasks as requested by the Line Manager (i.e., assisting customers on the shopfloor, operating as check out when not busy in order to support smooth operation) Skills and knowledge: · Previous experience in a similar role is a must · In-depth knowledge of coffee origins and flavor profiles · Ability to create consistent and balanced coffee beverages · Experience with espresso machine troubleshooting and maintenance · Skill in managing coffee inventory and freshness · Familiarity with various brewing methods · Outstanding communication skills · Fast learner; you will need to know the menu so you can make recommendations · Able to manage stressful situations and remain calm · Passionate/proud about the brand · Positive attitude Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Work Location: In person
we are Kato - an East Asian street food start up. We currently operate in two different pubs in Battersea and Clapham and are looking at moving into a further two venues in South London. We are looking for a Kitchen Manager who will primarily run our Prep/Delivery Kitchen in Battersea but also support across the other 3/4 sites. You will be in charge of stock management, stock ordering and building chef rotas. You will work alongside the owners and will be a great opportunity to learn from experienced individuals in the hospitality industry. There is opportunity to grow into a General Manager as the business progresses. We are looking for someone reliable, highly driven and keen to learn.
Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Digital Marketing Analyst to lead our data-driven marketing efforts. You will be responsible for analyzing and interpreting online customer behavior, campaign performance, and sales data to provide actionable insights that drive our marketing strategies. This role will involve close collaboration with both internal teams and external partners, including our suppliers in China, ensuring that market analysis directly impacts supply chain decisions, inventory management, and marketing campaigns. Key Responsibilities: Analyze digital marketing data, including PPC, SEO, email, and social media performance, to provide actionable insights. Monitor website analytics to track customer behavior, product performance, and conversion rates. Work closely with the product and supply chain teams to align marketing performance with inventory levels, ensuring timely adjustments to marketing strategies based on product availability from our Chinese suppliers. Generate regular reports on marketing KPIs, offering recommendations to improve campaign effectiveness and ROI. Collaborate with the creative and content teams to develop data-backed marketing strategies and optimize user experience. Keep up-to-date with e-commerce and fashion industry trends to help guide campaign strategy and positioning. Provide feedback to the procurement team based on market trends and customer behavior to support more effective supply chain and product launch decisions. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Data Analytics, Business, or a related field. 2-3 years of experience in digital marketing analysis or a similar role, preferably within the fashion or e-commerce sectors. Strong understanding of digital marketing channels such as Google Ads, Facebook Ads, SEO, and email marketing. Proficiency with analytics tools like Google Analytics, Data Studio, and Excel; experience with platforms like Shopify is a plus. Fluency in Mandarin is a strong advantage, especially for communicating with Chinese suppliers and interpreting relevant market data. Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insights. Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams and with external partners. Why Join Us? Be part of a fast-growing fashion brand committed to sustainability and quality. Opportunity to make a real impact by influencing both marketing and operational strategies. Work in a collaborative, innovative environment with the flexibility of a remote work setup.
As we continue to grow, we are looking for a driven and results-oriented International Logistics Sales Manager to join our dynamic team. This is a key role responsible for driving sales, expanding our global client base, and delivering tailored logistics solutions that meet our customers’ diverse needs. Key Responsibilities: Identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities within the international logistics and transportation market, particularly focusing on the UK-China trade lane. Develop and manage a portfolio of clients in various industries, focusing on long-term partnerships and business growth. Understand clients' logistical challenges and provide customized freight solutions, including dry van, flatbed, refrigerated, intermodal, and warehousing services. Collaborate with internal teams, including operations and customer service, to ensure smooth execution of logistics solutions and high customer satisfaction. Negotiate rates and contracts with clients and carriers to maximize profitability. Stay current with market trends, competitive landscape, and international regulations, especially in the UK-China logistics market, to provide strategic guidance and recommendations to clients. Attend industry events, conferences, and networking opportunities to build relationships and promote KKS services. Key Qualifications: Proven experience in sales, business development, or account management within the international logistics or freight brokerage industry. Familiarity with the international logistics market between the UK and China is essential. Strong understanding of freight brokerage, including knowledge of dry van, flatbed, refrigerated, intermodal, and warehousing solutions. Excellent negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and carriers. Fluency in both English and Mandarin is required, enabling effective communication with clients and partners across both markets. Results-oriented mindset with a track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Familiarity with global logistics regulations and best practices, particularly between the UK and China. Proficiency in MS Office Suite and CRM systems.
Barnet Mencap has been supporting people with learning disabilities and autism in the London Borough of Barnet for over 50 years. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, we are recruiting a Finance Coordinator to manage Barnet Mencap’s finances to ensure it is able to deliver its core business functions. The key activities will be to manage the day-to-day accounting and financial tasks, ensuring accurate recording of financial transactions. This includes the processing of purchase and sales invoices and completing key reconciliations and posting journals as part of the month end process. The role will also provide support in the preparation of management accounts, budgets, forecasts and other reports. The key duties include: Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and bank reconciliations Process and reconcile financial transactions, such as invoices, expenses, credit cards and receipts and payments Perform month-end and year-end closing procedures in Sage, including preparation of management accounts and working papers to support year-end financial statements Ensure transactions recorded comply with accounting standards and regulations Assist with the budgeting and forecasting processes Monitor cash flow and manage petty cash Provide support in payroll processing and employee expense reimbursements Manage stakeholder relationships
Made to Measure Shop Manager Harris and Zei Location: 10-12 Ratcliffe Cross Street Position: Made to Measure Shop Manager Employment Type: Full-time About Us: Harris and Zei is a luxury tailoring brand specialising in made-to-measure suits and garments. We pride ourselves on offering high-quality, custom-tailored clothing with exceptional customer service. Our attention to detail and commitment to craftsmanship have made us a leader in the tailoring industry. We are currently seeking an experienced and passionate Shop Manager for our Made-to-Measure department, to lead our team and ensure the delivery of outstanding customer experiences. Key Responsibilities: Customer Experience: - Ensure the highest levels of customer satisfaction by delivering a personalised and professional made-to-measure service. - Provide expert advice on fabric selections, garment styles, and tailoring options to meet the customer’s specific needs. - Actively engage with clients to understand their requirements and guide them through the entire fitting and tailoring process. Sales and Business Development: - Drive sales through strong client relationships and ensuring an exceptional in-store experience. - Achieve and exceed sales targets by identifying and capitalizing on new business opportunities. - Develop and maintain a loyal client base by providing high-quality service and building long-term customer relationships. Operations Management: - Oversee the day-to-day operations of the store, ensuring smooth functioning and efficiency. - Coordinate fittings and alterations with in-house or external tailors to ensure timely delivery of garments. - Monitor inventory levels and liaise with suppliers to ensure adequate stock of fabrics and accessories. - Ensure that all customer orders are processed accurately and delivered within agreed timelines. Team Leadership: - Lead, mentor, and motivate the sales team to achieve individual and store-wide performance goals. - Conduct regular training for staff to ensure product knowledge and customer service excellence. - Set and monitor performance metrics for the team, providing feedback and support as needed. Visual Merchandising: - Maintain the store’s visual appeal by ensuring that displays and merchandising are in line with brand standards. - Coordinate special promotions or events to drive foot traffic and increase sales. Financial Management: - Prepare regular sales reports, track key performance indicators (KPIs), and manage the store’s budget. - Implement cost control measures and ensure profitability by managing resources efficiently. Skills & Qualifications: Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years in retail management, preferably in luxury fashion, tailoring, or made-to-measure services. Leadership: Proven ability to lead, manage, and motivate a team to achieve sales targets and deliver excellent customer service. -Customer Service: Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to provide a high-end, tailored customer experience. Tailoring Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of made-to-measure services, fabrics, garment construction, and alterations. Sales: Results-driven with a track record of meeting and exceeding sales targets in a luxury retail environment. Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks and ensure smooth store operations, from inventory management to customer fittings. Problem-Solving:Capable of handling customer inquiries, issues, or complaints professionally and efficiently. What We Offer: - Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses. - Opportunity to work with a luxury brand and high-end clientele. - Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. - Employee discounts on made-to-measure garments and accessories. How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience.