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About Us: SMR Facilities Management is a leading recruitment agency specializing in the hospitality sector. We are embarking on an exciting new phase of growth and expansion, driven by our commitment to providing innovative solutions for our clients and candidates. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic company and play a pivotal role in shaping our future. About the Role: We are seeking a highly motivated and results-oriented Project Lead to spearhead a critical business expansion project. You will be responsible for the entire project lifecycle, from concept to launch and beyond, ensuring its success and alignment with our strategic objectives. Key Responsibilities: Project Planning & Implementation: Develop a comprehensive business plan for the expansion project, including market analysis, competitor research, and financial projections. Define the scope, objectives, and deliverables of the project, establishing clear timelines and milestones. Secure necessary resources, including facilities, equipment, and personnel. Implement robust project management methodologies to ensure efficient execution and timely completion of tasks. Market Research & Analysis: Conduct thorough market research to identify new opportunities and assess the competitive landscape. Analyze industry trends and client needs to inform the development of new services and solutions. Develop and implement strategies to penetrate new markets and expand our client base. Business Development & Sales: Develop and implement a comprehensive sales and marketing strategy to promote the new business venture. Utilize various marketing channels, including online platforms, social media, industry events, and partnerships, to generate leads and attract new clients. Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders in the hospitality industry to secure new business opportunities. Operational Support: Assist in the day-to-day operations of the recruitment consultancy, including timesheet management, supplier invoices, etc. Contribute to the overall growth and development of the company by identifying new opportunities and implementing innovative solutions. Qualifications & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field. Proven experience in project management, ideally within the recruitment or hospitality sectors. Strong understanding of the hospitality industry, including current trends, challenges, and talent needs. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple tasks effectively. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and project management tools. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to play a pivotal role in a significant business expansion project. Be part of a dynamic and supportive team environment. Excellent career progression opportunities within a growing company.
ADI Driving Instructor Reports To: Head of Operations Contract Type: Self Employed (Part Time or Full Time) The Role: RJ Driving School are seeking a patient and enthusiastic ADI Driving Instructor to join our growing business to teach and prepare students for their driving tests and to teach advanced driving courses (Pass Plus) to newly qualified drivers who wish to advance their driving skills. Responsibilities: - Teach learner drivers the fundamentals of learning to drive (vehicle controls and operations, vehicle checks, road safety, highway code, vehicle checks, parking, road signs, dealing with emergency situations, test preparation). - Teach newly qualified drivers who wish to advance their driving skills advanced driving courses (Pass Plus). - Teach Advanced and Intensive Driving Courses - Plan lessons and self-manage your diary of the day of when students will be taking lessons. - Keeping records of appointments and payments. - Monitor students progress, performance, and attendance. - Keep up to date with the latest driving laws, regulations, theory, hazard, and highway code changes. Skills: - Teaching learners and advanced drivers beginner and advanced driving skills. - Excellent customer service skills (speaking to new and existing students to book lessons). - Patience and ability to remain calm in stressful situations. - Excellent verbal communication skills. - Ability to work on your own. - Excellent attention to detail. - Ability to act and make decisions quickly. - Excellent problem-solving skills, ability to address challenges that may arise during lessons. - Ability to conduct basic tasks on an electronic device (mobile, laptop or tablet). Requirements: - Must have a full UK Driving License - Proven experience as a driving instructor or seeking to become an instructor. - Clear of criminal convictions and has a clear driving record. - Must have a valid up to date standard DBS. - Ability to work during weekends, or evenings as required. - Reliable, punctual and good time management skills. - Must have Right To Work status - ADI Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 - Must be PDI Trained or a qualified ADI. - Must be within London [North, East, South, West] Benefits: - Free headboard - Unlimited Students - No contract tie ins - Work for a growing buisness - Career growth and Progression - Car Lease options We are hiring for multiple positions for this role in areas within South London, if this role is for you please do apply and submit your CV, we would love to hear from you!
Job description Chaiiwala is a vibrant Indian street food cafe and restaurant located in the heart of Central London. We bring the authentic flavours of Indian street food to our customers, offering a unique dining experience that combines traditional recipes with a modern twist. Our menu features a wide variety of delicious items, including chai, snacks, and main dishes that cater to diverse tastes and preferences. Job Summary: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Store Manager. The ideal candidate will be passionate about Street food, have excellent customer service skills, and possess strong leadership qualities. As the Store Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of store operations, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction, and driving sales growth. Key Responsibilities: - Oversee daily operations of the cafe/restaurant, ensuring smooth and efficient service. - Maintain high standards of food quality, hygiene, and customer service. - Manage inventory, order supplies, and ensure stock levels are adequate. - Recruit, train, and supervise staff, ensuring a positive and productive work environment. - Schedule staff shifts and manage payroll. - Conduct regular team meetings and provide ongoing training and development. - Ensure a welcoming and friendly and vibrant atmosphere for all customers. - Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and feedback promptly and professionally. - Develop and execute sales strategies to achieve revenue targets. - Promote new menu items and special offers to attract customers. - Uphold visual merchandising standards as well as Chaiiwala brand standards - Collaborate with the marketing team to plan and implement regular local marketing campaigns. This includes creating videos and boosting social profiles, creating a local buzz and the implementation of a regular outreach programme. - Monitor and control expenses, ensuring the store operates within budget and exceeding hitting targets - Prepare and analyse financial reports, including sales, expenses, and profits. - Implement cost-saving measures without compromising quality and service. - Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations. - Conduct regular inspections and audits to maintain a safe and clean environment. - Handle any incidents or emergencies according to company protocols. - Ensure that team is always motivated, incentivised to drive sales. -Ensure that the store is performing at the highest levels, in terms of operations, profitability and reviews at various platforms. - Target local business and institutions to collaborate and increase revenue from local events. Qualifications: - Proven experience as a store manager or in a similar role, preferably in the food and beverage industry. - Strong leadership and team management skills. - Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. - Knowledge of Indian cuisine and street food is a plus BUT not essential as training will be given. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks efficiently. - Strong organisational and problem-solving skills. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office and POS systems. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Benefits: - Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. - Staff meals and discounts. - Opportunities for career growth and development. - A vibrant and supportive work environment. How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to send their CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and why they are a good fit for the role. Chaiiwala is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £29,500.00-£32,000 per year Additional pay: Performance bonus Benefits: Store Performance Bonus Discounted or free food Employee discount Schedule: Day shift Holidays Monday to Friday Night shift Overtime Weekend availability Education: GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Experience: Retail sales: 3 years (required) Supervising experience: 3 years (required) Customer service: 3 years (required) Retail management: 3 years (required) Management: 3 years (required) Food service: 5 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred) Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Location: London (required) Work Location: In person Reference ID: CWHAM/SM
We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Kitchen Assistant to join our dynamic team on a part-time basis in London. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining the kitchen's operational flow, ensuring that it meets the highest standards of cleanliness and efficiency. This position is perfect for someone who is passionate about food service and eager to learn. Key Duties and Responsibilities� 1. Food Prep Support: Assist in the preparation of ingredients, and meals, taking and fulfilling orders for delivery apps and in person customers 2. Sanitation and Cleanliness: Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, including washing dishes, cleaning surfaces, and disposing of waste in accordance to hygiene standards. 3. Hygiene Compliance: Adhere strictly to health and safety regulations, ensuring all kitchen areas are sanitized and food safety standards are met. 4. Assistance to Chefs: Provide support to chefs during meal preparation, including plating dishes and assembling orders. 5. Inventory Management: Help in tracking kitchen supplies and reporting any shortages or needs for replenishment. 6. Equipment Maintenance: Ensure all kitchen equipment is cleaned and properly stored after use. �Qualifications and Skills 7. Level 2 Hygiene Certificate is desired 8. Prior experience in a kitchen setting is a plus but not essential; training will be provided. 9. A strong understanding of kitchen safety and hygiene practices. 10. Ability to work efficiently in a busy environment. 11. Good communication skills and a positive attitude. 12. Physical ability to handle the demands of the job, including standing for long periods and lifting heavy items. 13. Flexibility to work evenings, �weekends, and holidays as needed. What We Offer 14. Competitive wage.�2. Opportunities for growth within the company.�3. A supportive and friendly team environment.�4. Employee meals and discounts. Job Overview�We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Kitchen Assistant to join our dynamic team on a part-time basis in London. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining the kitchen's operational flow, ensuring that it meets the highest standards of cleanliness and efficiency. This position is perfect for someone who is passionate about food service and eager to learn. Key Duties and Responsibilities�1. Food Prep Support: Assist in the preparation of ingredients, and meals, taking and fulfilling orders for delivery apps and in person customers 15. Sanitation and Cleanliness: Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, including washing dishes, cleaning surfaces, and disposing of waste in accordance to hygiene standards. 16. Hygiene Compliance: Adhere strictly to health and safety regulations, ensuring all kitchen areas are sanitized and food safety standards are met. 17. Assistance to Chefs: Provide support to chefs during meal preparation, including plating dishes and assembling orders. 18. Inventory Management: Help in tracking kitchen supplies and reporting any shortages or needs for replenishment. 19. Equipment Maintenance: Ensure all kitchen equipment is cleaned and properly stored after use. �Qualifications and Skills 20. Level 2 Hygiene Certificate is desired 21. Prior experience in a kitchen setting is a plus but not essential; training will be provided. 22. A strong understanding of kitchen safety and hygiene practices. 23. Ability to work efficiently in a busy environment. 24. Good communication skills and a positive attitude. 25. Physical ability to handle the demands of the job, including standing for long periods and lifting heavy items. 26. Flexibility to work evenings, �weekends, and holidays as needed. What We Offer 27. Competitive wage.� 28. Opportunities for growth within the company.� 29. A supportive and friendly team environment.� 30. Employee meals and discounts.
Experienced kitchen team leader required for a busy restaurant in central London. Must have the kitchen handling and managing experience Please note only Full-timers and Experienced Kitchen staff will be considered Job Description: 1. Must have atleast 1 year of experience working in the kitchen in a fast paced restaurant environment 2. Multiple tasking during shift by clearing orders, doing preparation and cleaning 3. Responsible for smooth kitchen operations and meeting food service time 4. Maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen areas, including workstations and storage. 5. Follow food safety and hygiene standards to ensure a safe kitchen environment. 6. Assist in inventory management, including receiving and storing supplies. 7. Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently. Qualifications: - Previous experience as a kitchen assistant or in a similar role. - Knowledge of food safety standards and kitchen hygiene practices. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. - Strong organizational and multitasking skills. - Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Benefits: - Competitive salary based on experience. - Opportunities for career advancement. - Employee meals and discounts. - Supportive and inclusive work environment.
As a Waiter at Spaghetti House, you’ll be a key part of creating memorable experiences for our guests. You’ll bring the essence of Italian hospitality to life with every interaction, ensuring that each guest enjoys not only a delicious meal but also a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Your daily responsibilities will include: Deliver Exceptional Service: Provide attentive, friendly service to all guests, making them feel part of the Spaghetti House family. Share Your Passion for Food: Offer recommendations and guide guests through the menu, sharing your passion of authentic Italian dishes. Create Memorable Experiences: Ensure that every guest leave with a smile, ready to return for more. Work as a Team: Collaborate with your colleagues to maintain smooth restaurant operations and a positive working environment. Contribute to a Welcoming Atmosphere: Be a friendly face and ensure that the restaurant feels like a home away from home for everyone who walks through the door. ** What’s in it for You?** At Spaghetti House, we believe in offering more than just a job; we offer a career with a focus on growth, opportunity, and the celebration of life’s simple pleasures: ** Dine Like an Italian**: Enjoy 30% off your meals for you and up to 3 friends and family across all our brands and restaurants—because great food is meant to be shared. Fortnightly Pay: Receive your well-deserved paycheck every other Friday. Feast on Us: Enjoy delicious meals from our employee menu during every shift. Bonus Opportunities: Earn referral bonuses and rewards when you help us grow our family. Career Growth: With structured training programs, the path to General Manager and beyond is within reach! Flexible Schedules: We understand that life is about balance, and we offer flexibility to suit your lifestyle. Community & Connection: Be part of a team that values inclusion, collaboration, and the joy of building lasting relationships and get involved in our charity days and events. What We’re Looking For We’re looking for enthusiastic individuals who love Italian food, culture, and hospitality, and are ready to bring that passion to our guests. Ideal candidates will have: Experience in casual dining or hospitality (preferred but not required) A love for delivering exceptional guest experiences Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team A friendly, welcoming attitude and a strong work ethic Why Spaghetti House? At Spaghetti House, we’re a family-run business, and our core values reflect the Italian way of life—celebrating with good food, great company, and plenty of heart. When you join us, you become part of a team that embraces these values and believes that life should be enjoyed to the fullest. Ready to Bring the Spirit of Italy to Spaghetti House? Join us and become part of something truly special.
An Indian Street Food Chef specializes in preparing traditional and modern Indian street food dishes, offering an authentic taste of Indian cuisine. This role requires culinary skills, creativity, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Here is a detailed breakdown of the job role: Key Responsibilities Preparation and Cooking: Prepare and cook a variety of Indian street food dishes such as pani puri, chaat, puff - patty, pav bhaji, dosas, sev-usal, vada pav, bhajji, dabeil, samosa chat, surti locho and more. Ensure consistency in taste, quality, and presentation of all dishes. Menu Development: Design a menu that highlights diverse Indian street food flavors. Experiment with traditional and fusion dishes to cater to customer preferences. Regularly update the menu to include seasonal and trending items. Ingredient Management: Source fresh, authentic ingredients and spices to maintain the quality and authenticity of dishes. Monitor inventory levels, manage storage, and minimize waste. Hygiene and Food Safety: Adhere to all food safety and hygiene standards. Keep the cooking and serving area clean and organized. Conduct regular checks to ensure compliance with health regulations. Customer Interaction: Engage with customers to explain dishes and provide recommendations. Address customer feedback and improve the culinary offerings accordingly. Team Collaboration: Work closely with other kitchen staff and team members to maintain efficient service. Train junior staff or assistants in street food preparation techniques. Operational Efficiency: Manage time effectively during busy hours to ensure quick service. Coordinate with vendors for timely delivery of supplies. Skills and Qualifications Culinary Expertise: Proficiency in cooking various Indian street food items. Deep understanding of Indian spices and regional cuisines. Speed and Precision: Ability to handle high-pressure environments and deliver consistent quality. Creativity: Innovative in designing and presenting dishes that attract customers. Knowledge of Hygiene Standards: Familiarity with food safety regulations and best practices in kitchen hygiene. Customer Service: Polite and approachable demeanor when interacting with customers. Work Environment Street food stalls, restaurants specializing in Indian cuisine, catering services, or food trucks. Fast-paced and energetic, especially during peak hours. Career Path An Indian Street Food Chef can grow into roles such as: Executive Chef for Indian cuisine. Restaurant Manager or Owner specializing in Indian street food. Culinary Consultant for Indian cuisine. By mastering the art of Indian street food, chefs can gain a loyal customer base and contribute to the global appreciation of India's culinary heritage.
Focus Micro Systems are an in house software development company who develop software for the property sector and have been dedicated in doing so for over 40 years. We have developed property management software packages to support Letting Agents, Estate Agents and Business Transfer Agents. Whatever the property agencies require, we have the software package waiting for them. We are seeking an experienced Software Support Technician with hands-on commercial experience This is an office-based role at our Oxford location, where applicants must be able to commute to the office. You will be responsible for providing support to our clients who use our property management software where you will be answering queries, resolving technical issues, and ensuring that our clients receive the highest level of service. Across our cloud platform we have over 7000 active users who you will be supporting. To be successful in this role, you should have excellent communication skills, strong customer-service orientation, and an interest in problem solving. This role is based entirely in our Oxford office. Required Key Skills: · Strong professional communication skills, with previous customer service and technical support experience. · Good timekeeping, and a passion for problem-solving. · Ability to work effectively as part of a team and support users in a professional environment. · Ability to quickly learn our property management software packages with a goal to deliver training sessions to clients, both in-house and on-site. · Experience of having carried out training sessions to groups of customers either remotely or on-site. · Excellent understanding of all Microsoft products including: o All Windows operating systems o Word o Excel o Outlook · Strong numeracy and analytical skills with the ability to compile statistical data and reports. · Experience using ticketing systems to manage and resolve client issues, ensuring all relevant data is captured and tracked for follow-up. Additional Desired Skills: · Experience with Microsoft SQL Server in a commercial setting, including creating and troubleshooting SQL queries. · Ability to deliver high quality testing services across an array of different projects, creating logs and screenshots to document testing phases and defects. · Knowledge of Windows Server Networking including Active Directory, Group Policy and DNS. Within your role you will have the opportunity to develop further into: · Client Training – In House & On-Site · Carrying out Demos and running Webinars · Software Testing · Infrastructure management including Windows Server Networking · Product Design · Manual Writing · Social Media and Marketing Campaigns This role requires proven commercial experience as a software support technician, including working in a professional, client-facing environment. Applicants without relevant professional experience may not be considered. Lots of potential for future career progression and personal development.
Key Responsibilities: Business Adviser: Offer tailored recommendations to clients to enhance their performance, achieve their objectives, and capitalize on market opportunities. Business Consultant: Collaborate with clients to identify challenges, craft strategic solutions, and oversee the implementation of transformative projects. Business Continuity Manager: Design and maintain robust continuity plans to mitigate risks and ensure seamless operations during crises or disruptions. Digital Business Analyst: Leverage digital tools and methodologies to analyze workflows, optimize processes, and support digital transformation initiatives. Financial Risk Analyst: Assess financial risks, develop mitigation strategies, and provide actionable insights to safeguard assets and enhance profitability. Management Consultant: Partner with organizations to streamline operations, improve efficiency, and achieve measurable results.
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
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.
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
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
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.
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!
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
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.
Bank Staff Nursery Nurse Evolve within recruitment - Cobham Position: Bank Staff Nursery Nurse for various nursery settings. Hourly Rate: £10.00 - £14.00 per hour dependent on childcare qualification Hours: Our nurseries operate Monday to Friday from 7.00am until 6.30pm. Hours are allocated to staff as required by our nurseries. Location: Cobham Flexible job role working various early years settings around Cobham, pick and choose your days however we ask that you can do a minimum of one full day! Our nurseries offer state-of-the-art facilities, combining bright and spacious rooms indoors with fabulous outdoor areas. Evolve within recruitment is a family run business where people really matter, feel valued and have a voice. We aim to push our staff to maximise your potential! Benefits include: Hourly Rate: £10.00 - £14.00 per hour dependent on childcare qualification. Excellent working conditions. Opportunities to work in several different nurseries. Access to the best equipment/resources. Day to day support from a strong management team. Pay rise opportunities. Bonus opportunities. Employee of the month scheme. The ideal Bank staff Nursery nurse candidate must have: An interest in working with young children (from 0-5 years). Team player. Strong communication skills both written and verbal. Ability to use initiative. A passion for the Early Years. Qualified in Early years either Level 2 or 3. DBS certificate. Availability to work at least one day a week 8:00am – 6:00pm. Willing to travel up to 45 minutes from home - This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS Certificate and employment references *
Key Responsibilities: • Operational Management: Plan, organize, direct, and coordinate store operations to maximize business performance and achieve financial objectives. • Staff Leadership: Recruit, assign tasks, monitor, and evaluate staff performance, fostering a positive and productive work environment. • Customer Engagement: Collaborate with staff to inform customers about our offerings, special promotions, and services, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction. • Inventory Control: Maintain adequate stock levels, oversee efficient stock-keeping practices, and ensure product quality standards are met. • Customer Service: Address and resolve customer complaints and inquiries regarding sales and services promptly and professionally. • Financial Oversight: Manage financial records, authorize payments for supplies, set pricing, determine discount rates, and establish credit terms. • Marketing and Merchandising: Utilize advertising and display facilities effectively to enhance product visibility and drive sales. • Compliance and Safety: Ensure adherence to safety regulations and maintain security arrangements for the premises. Qualifications and Experience: • Industry Experience: Previous experience in grocery or departmental store sectors is essential; experience in off-license retail is highly desirable. • Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and other retail operation tools. • Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication abilities to interact with customers and staff effectively. • Financial Acumen: Proficiency in handling cash registers, processing payments accurately, and managing financial transactions securely. • Leadership Abilities: Demonstrated capability to lead a team, manage performance, and foster a collaborative work environment.
Join Our Exciting Team in Ely, Cambridgeshire Are you a passionate and skilled culinary professional looking to take your career to the next level? We are seeking a talented Sous Chef to join an aspirating Michelin star team in Cambridgeshire · Modern British cuisine · Food showcases sustainability and produce of real British provenance · Vibrant Aged Meat, Vegan & Vegeterian Full course menus · Salary negotiable and according to experience Position: Sous Chef Location: ELY, Cambridgeshire Type: Full-time A new business take-over placed on the river, introducing high standard, vibrant and innovative British Cuisine. We are committed to quality, creativity, and exceptional dining experiences. Our team will thrive on collaboration, inspiration, and a love for food. We believe that a great kitchen is built on teamwork and a shared passion for culinary excellence. A business ethos built on self- progression, we ensure each member of staff undertake advanced culinary specialist education from trainee to Head Chef Degree Level as part of an employment package. Ensuring a continued self-advance level of food presentation and exceptional presentation skill. Key Responsibilities: - Assist the Head Chef in managing the kitchen operations and staff. - Prepare and present high-quality dishes in accordance with our menu. - Maintain a clean and safe kitchen environment. - Help with menu development and creative input for seasonal offerings. - Ensure consistency in food preparation and presentation. - Supervise and train junior kitchen staff and directorship of their advance training program. - Qualifications: - Proven experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar role (preferable within a Michelin star environment). - Strong culinary skills and a passion for food. - Knowledge of various cooking techniques and cuisines. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks. - Excellent leadership and communication skills. - What We Offer: - A supportive and creative work environment. - Opportunities for professional growth and development. - Competitive salary and training package. - Full and continual advanced education programs to degree and specialist culinary qualification up to the value of £27,000. - A chance to be part of an exciting and innovative culinary team. - If you're ready to offer and progress your culinary talents with a vibrant team in Cambridgeshire, we want to hear from you! Please send your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience, what you personally want to achieve and why you would be a great fit for our team. Apply Now! Join us in creating unforgettable dining experiences!