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  • Work From Home – Paid Research
    Work From Home – Paid Research
    2 days ago
    Part-time
    Stockport

    Research Tribe is a completely free service that connects people like you with remote opportunities to take part in market research. You could become a mystery shopper, product tester or simply share your opinion through paid surveys, focus groups and more. We work with many leading market research companies and brands. They want to hear your thoughts and will reward you with a variety of incentives including cash, vouchers, products, gifts, experiences and prizes. • Mystery Shopping, • Product Testing, • Focus Groups, • Surveys & More There is never any obligation to take part as you choose the opportunities you're interested in and complete them at times convenient for you, so it's perfect for everyone (especially if you're looking for flexible entry level, part time, temporary, evening, weekend or seasonal work with an immediate start and no experience). It's not a suitable replacement for a job, however it's a great way to work from home and earn additional income. Getting started is easy, simply click 'Apply Now’ and register on our website so we can keep you updated with suitable opportunities by email – it takes under 60 seconds. ... Research Tribe members come from a variety of work backgrounds including admin, customer service, accounts, finance, retail, IT, recruitment, human resources (HR), social care, cleaning, driving, NHS and local council. Whether you’re a student, apprentice, graduate, trainee, administrator, accountant, payroll assistant, sales executive, personal assistant (PA), business analyst, account manager, business analyst, receptionist, school teacher, chef, waiter, office worker or night shift warehouse operative - you’ll be in great company!

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  • Waiter/Waitress
    Waiter/Waitress
    4 days ago
    Full-time
    Manchester

    Big Mamma Group is an Italian restaurant company founded in 2015 by Tigrane Seydoux and Victor Lugger with one simple dream: changing people's lives with pizza. In the UK & Ireland, that dream lives in 9 restaurants across 4 cities: Gloria, Ave Mario, Circolo Popolare, Barbarella, Carlotta and Jacuzzi in London, Circolo Popolare in Manchester, La Bellezza in Birmingham, and Gloria in Dublin. Every plate is 100% homemade, every space is jaw-dropping, and every table gets a huge smile at a fair price. We believe hospitality is a real career, and we're on the hunt for talents ready to grow with us and bring their own crazy love for Italian food to the Squadra. We're now looking for a passionate Waiter/Waitress to join our team! Your Mission As part of the Big Mamma Floor team, your mission will be to: • Take care of all guests in your section, following the steps of service, providing recommendations, upselling and processing payments, • Master our menu, including dishes, wines and cocktails, • Open and close your section of the floor with professionalism, • Maintain cleanliness, organisation and health & safety standards across the floor, • Support your colleagues during service and contribute to a positive, high-energy environment, • Create memorable moments for our guests with a warm, friendly and professional attitude About You The ideal candidate can demonstrate: • Passion for Italian food and excellent customer service, • High energy, proactive attitude and team spirit, • Strong communication skills and previous experience as a waiter/waitress in a busy restaurant, • Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends Our offer to you • Permanent, full-time role: 12.71 basic pay + 15% of the service charge you generate in your section + 1 tronc point per hour, • Daily staff meals served family-style, • 15% employee discount in all UK & Ireland restaurants, • £500 referral bonus for recommending a friend, T&Cs apply, • Mental health & wellbeing support, • Earned Wage Access - unlock your pay between paydays, • Regular training & career growth opportunities, • International mobility with opportunities to work across the group Big Mamma Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and do not discriminate based on age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. #joinbigmammauki

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  • Marketing Analyst
    Marketing Analyst
    14 days ago
    £34000–£38000 yearly
    Full-time
    Stockport

    Uptown Stores Ltd is looking for a motivated and commercially focused Marketing Analyst to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for researching market trends, analysing customer behaviour and evaluating marketing and sales performance to support the company's business growth and commercial objectives. The role requires a strong analytical approach to identify market opportunities, understand customer needs and provide practical recommendations to management for improving marketing activities, customer engagement and overall business performance. Key Responsibilities Conduct market research to identify customer trends, purchasing behaviour, market opportunities and changes in consumer demand. Collect, analyse and interpret marketing, sales and customer data to support business and marketing decisions. Research competitors, pricing, promotions and market developments to identify opportunities for business growth. Monitor and evaluate the performance of marketing campaigns and promotional activities. Analyse customer demographics, preferences and buying patterns to support targeted marketing strategies. Prepare regular marketing reports, performance summaries and commercial recommendations for management. Evaluate the effectiveness of existing marketing strategies and recommend improvements based on research findings and performance data. Identify opportunities to improve customer acquisition, engagement, retention and overall marketing performance. Support the development and implementation of marketing campaigns across online and offline channels. Analyse website, social media and digital marketing performance using appropriate analytical tools. Work closely with management to develop data-driven marketing plans aligned with the company's commercial objectives. Monitor emerging market and consumer trends and advise management on potential opportunities and risks. Skills & Experience Degree or equivalent qualification in Marketing, Business, Market Research, Data Analytics or a related field is desirable. Previous experience in marketing analysis, market research or a similar analytical role. Strong analytical, research and problem-solving skills. Ability to analyse data and convert findings into practical business recommendations. Good understanding of marketing principles, consumer behaviour and market research techniques. Experience with digital marketing and analytical/reporting tools would be advantageous. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

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  • Chef
    Chef
    15 days ago
    Full-time
    Manchester

    About Coco Tang Coco Tang is a unique, independent multi-concept brand that has defined the Nottingham hospitality scene since 2008. Our flagship venue is a hybrid destination: an authentic Vietnamese Kitchen, Speciality Coffee Roastery, and Oriental Bakery by day, and a sophisticated speakeasy and nightclub by night. We are obsessed with detail, authenticity, and creating an escape from the city. Now, we are bringing this same level of passion and high-energy hospitality to Manchester for our first historic phase of expansion out of Nottingham. The Manchester Site Our brand-new Manchester venue has a very clear "upward" energy - starting with a casual, high-traffic Vietnamese Café on the ground floor and transitioning into a more premium casual Restaurant, Private Dining, and Late-Night Bar upstairs. The Opportunity We are looking for passionate, hard-working Line Chefs to join our brand-new kitchen team. Working alongside our Head Chef/Kitchen Manager, General Manager and Owner you will be on the front lines of this historic Manchester opening. You will help launch a high-volume, fresh-food operation, cooking incredible food that spans rapid daytime café execution to beautiful premium evening dining. • The Launch Team: Be part of the foundational kitchen brigade for our Manchester opening, participating in full kitchen training, menu run-throughs, and launch events., • Fresh Food Execution: Work across different kitchen sections, preparing and cooking authentic Vietnamese dishes, small plates, and mains to exact specifications., • Speed & Consistency: Maintain absolute consistency in taste and food presentation during peak, high-volume lunch and dinner rushes., • Hygiene & Safety: Keep your station immaculately clean, organized, and compliant with food safety, allergen control, and health & safety standards. The Ideal Candidate • Kitchen Experience: Prior experience working as a Line Chef, Commis Chef, or Chef de Partie in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen. Experience with Asian cuisine especially Vietnamese cuisine is advantageous, but full training is provided., • Operational Grit: You love the rush of a busy service. You have high energy, a strong work ethic, and thrive when the kitchen pass gets busy., • The "Detail" Architect: You take pride in your work. You care about how every single bowl or plate looks before it leaves your section., • Team Player: You have a positive attitude, communicate clearly under pressure, and support your fellow chefs to get through a busy shift together., • Reliable & Punctual: You are disciplined, turn up for your shifts on time, and are ready to work hard as part of a team. What We Offer • Highly competitive hourly pay rate., • A fair share of the site service charge scheme (significantly boosting your take-home pay)., • 28 days holiday per year (pro-rata for part-time)., • Company pension scheme., • Generous staff discounts., • Massive opportunities for career progression as we grow our Manchester team and kitchen brigade. How to Apply If you are a reliable chef with a passion for fresh food and the grit to work in a high-energy kitchen, we want to hear from you. Submit your CV today to join the launch team at Coco Tang Manchester. Benefits: • Company pension, • Discounted or free food, • Employee discount Work Location: In person

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  • Support Worker
    Support Worker
    1 month ago
    £30000–£36000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manchester

    Consula is recruiting on behalf of an established and respected care organisation for compassionate, dependable and motivated Care Assistants to join its day-shift team in Derby. This is an opportunity to work in a welcoming residential care setting where residents are supported to live with dignity, comfort, choice and as much independence as possible. The service is committed to creating a homely environment in which residents, relatives and colleagues feel valued, listened to and respected. We are looking for people who understand that excellent care is not only about completing tasks. It is about taking time, noticing the small things, building trusted relationships and helping each person have the best possible day. Whether you already have experience in adult social care or are looking to begin a rewarding career supporting older people, we would like to hear from you. Previous care experience is valued, but full training can be provided for the right person with the right values. The Role As a Care Assistant, you will provide high-quality, person-centred care and practical support to residents throughout the day. You will work as part of a close-knit team, following individual care plans and making sure that every resident is treated with kindness, patience and respect. Your responsibilities will include: -Supporting residents with personal care in a way that protects dignity, privacy and independence. -Assisting with mobility, transfers and daily living activities in line with each resident’s needs and agreed care plan. -Supporting residents at mealtimes, encouraging nutrition and hydration, and responding to individual dietary requirements. -Providing companionship, conversation and emotional reassurance. -Helping residents take part in activities, social occasions and day-to-day routines that are important to them. -Observing and reporting changes in a resident’s wellbeing, mood or needs to the senior care team. -Maintaining accurate, timely care records and handing over information clearly to colleagues. -Working alongside senior carers, nurses, managers and relatives to provide consistent, personalised care. -Helping to maintain a clean, calm, safe and welcoming environment for residents and visitors. Every shift will be different. Some moments will be busy and practical; others will simply involve sitting with a resident, listening to them and helping them feel connected. Both matter. About You We are looking for someone who is kind, reliable and genuinely interested in supporting people. You will be comfortable working as part of a team, while also being able to use your own initiative when appropriate. You will ideally have experience in residential care, domiciliary care, supported living, healthcare or another people-facing support role. However, experience is not essential where the employer can provide training. We are equally interested in candidates who bring maturity, empathy, strong communication skills and a willingness to learn. To succeed in the role, you will need: -A caring, compassionate and respectful approach. -Good communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with residents, relatives and colleagues. -A reliable and organised approach to work. -The ability to remain calm and professional when supporting people with different needs. -A willingness to complete training and work in line with safeguarding, health and safety and care-quality standards. -The legal right to work in the UK. What Is Offered The successful candidate will receive a supportive introduction to the service and the opportunity to build a long-term career in adult social care. The package includes: -Day-shift opportunities with [full-time / part-time / contracted] hours available. -Paid induction and comprehensive mandatory training. -Ongoing learning, development and opportunities to gain recognised care qualifications. -Regular supervision and support from an experienced management team. -A friendly team culture in which colleagues support one another. -Recognition for the contribution you make to residents and the wider team. An Enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and right-to-work checks will be required before employment can begin. How to Apply Consula is recruiting on behalf of an established care organisation for this role. If you are looking for a role where you can make a genuine difference to people’s lives every day, please apply through your Consula profile with your CV or a short summary of your relevant experience. Suitable applicants will be contacted to discuss the opportunity and the next stage of the process.

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  • Restaurant General Manager
    Restaurant General Manager
    1 month ago
    £36000–£40000 yearly
    Full-time
    Trafford Park, Stretford

    General Manager – Basrah Lounge Job Type: Full-time Schedule: Flexible hours, including evenings, weekends and bank holidays Basrah Lounge is looking for an experienced, confident and hands-on General Manager to oversee the daily operation of our busy restaurant and lounge. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the team, maintaining excellent customer service, managing staff performance and ensuring the venue operates smoothly, efficiently and to a consistently high standard. Key Responsibilities • Oversee the day-to-day running of the restaurant and lounge, • Lead, support and motivate front-of-house, bar and kitchen teams, • Create and manage weekly staff rotas using the Deputy app, • Monitor employee attendance, lateness, breaks, availability and working hours, • Approve timesheets and ensure staff hours are recorded accurately, • Ensure each shift is appropriately staffed according to business needs, • Recruit, train and onboard new employees, • Conduct staff meetings, performance reviews and disciplinary procedures when required, • Set clear expectations and ensure all team members follow company policies, • Maintain excellent standards of customer service, • Handle customer enquiries, complaints and special requests professionally, • Oversee table bookings, events and busy service periods, • Monitor stock levels and coordinate ordering with suppliers, • Reduce unnecessary waste and control operational costs, • Oversee cash handling, tills, end-of-day reports and banking procedures, • Monitor sales performance and help achieve business targets, • Ensure the venue remains clean, organised and presentable, • Carry out regular checks of the restaurant, kitchen, toilets and customer areas, • Ensure compliance with food hygiene, health and safety, licensing and fire-safety requirements, • Work closely with the owners and provide regular updates on staffing, sales, customer feedback and operational issues, • Step in and support the team during busy periods when required, • Identify ways to improve service, efficiency and the overall customer experience Skills and Experience • Previous experience as a General Manager, Restaurant Manager or in a similar senior hospitality role, • Strong leadership and people-management skills, • Experience creating rotas and managing staff through Deputy or a similar workforce-management system, • Excellent communication and customer-service skills, • Confident handling complaints and resolving problems calmly, • Good understanding of stock control, labour costs, cash handling and sales targets, • Knowledge of food hygiene, health and safety and licensing requirements, • Highly organised, reliable and able to work under pressure, • Comfortable managing a busy restaurant and lounge environment, • Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends and bank holidays, • A hands-on management style and willingness to support all areas of the business What We Offer • A senior leadership position within a growing hospitality business, • A friendly and lively working environment, • The opportunity to make a genuine impact on the venue’s performance, • Competitive salary based on experience, • Staff benefits and additional incentives to be discussed If you are an experienced hospitality manager with strong leadership skills and a passion for providing excellent customer experiences, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and a short explanation of your relevant management experience.

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