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A great opportunity has opened to join as a permanent Trade Sales Counter Advisor at a luxury bathroom and busy trade plumbing heating company. You will be working on a busy trade counter and therefor heating and plumbing trade counter experience is essential. We are looking for an enthusiastic person who works well in a team. Supporting the Branch Manager in making sure that the departments works to its full potential. Someone to have good communication and customer service skills with both customers and suppliers. To react to latest sales trends and promote new produdts 24 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 25 days after 2 years. Hours 8am to 5.00pm Monday – Friday. Benefits: Casual dress Free parking Company Pension Bonus scheme
About Us Our Client is a leading full-service law firm, with a wealth of experience in its areas of specialisation. The firm has a market-leading reputation for its international expertise in Asset Management, M&A and Dispute Resolution & Investigations. Clients include asset managers across the alternative asset classes (private equity, venture, credit, infrastructure and real estate), publicly listed and private companies, financial institutions, and other business enterprises involved in large and complex UK and cross-border matters, transactions and disputes. Our purpose is to provide the highest quality of service to our clients whilst enabling our people to achieve professional fulfilment in a supportive, inclusive and enjoyable working environment. ** Department** The in-house Food and Beverage team are at the heart of Our Client, embodying and showcasing the firm's values to employees and clients, in both the staff restaurant and in the Hospitality function which consists of the client dining and meeting rooms. This is achieved through the provision of delicious, nutritious food, made in-house, that has sustainability as it's guiding principle. Coupled with exceptional service and events that are people focused, personalised and full of warmth. Central to the success and development of the team are the close relationships we build with people across the business, as well as clients. ** The Role** The Chef de Partie is a key part of our highly motivated team, responsible for supporting the Head Chefs and Sous Chefs in the day-to-day running of both the Hospitality and main kitchens, making sure everything is ready and in place for service. They are proactive and engaged in learning about the department and the business, and how their role fits into both. ** Key Responsibilities** · Adopt a positive, can-do mindset in your behavior and activities every day, helping to creative a positive culture. · Support the Head Chefs and Sous Chefs throughout the day, taking responsibility for generating and then following a detailed prep list, and communicating re progress. · Confident working on menu plans; open to learning more about how different menus work across the business. Brings creativity, a willingness to learn and engagement with the wider industry, all of which influences menu creation. · Responsible for Partners' buffet lunch, and able to lead a function in the evening. · Ensure compliance with all Food Safety monitoring, take an active role in helping manage our Safer Food Better Business system. Good at monitoring allergen compliance, and reporting back any problems · Common sense and proactive approach to problem solving ** Key Stakeholders** · F&B General Manager · Executive Chef, Head Chef, Sous Chef · Internal and External Clients ** Personal Specification – Experience, Knowledge & Skills** · 3-4 years chef experience · Strong teamwork ethos and a willingness to learn more about working effectively in a team. · Keen to learn and progress, proactive in learning more about the department and the business, as well as furthering their cooking skills. · Reliable and punctual, with a strong sense of responsibility · Strong communication skills, written and verbal.
We are looking for experienced full-time Waiters/ Waitresses, who can always put a smile on customers' faces and love working with fresh, wholesome produce. At Granger & Co we are different here's what we give our staff: - Exceptional Monthly incentives - Training with our suppliers and our fantastic People Development Manager – offering both support and guidance - An extra day of holiday for every year of service after two years of working with the company - A real work-life balance – healthy minds & healthy hearts! - English courses provided – we support everyone - All meals are included when you are at work, which are fresh and wholesome - 50% staff discount for you to use within all five of our excellent restaurants Experienced wait staff are what we’re gunning for but we also value: - Natural talent – we want people-people - An inspiring waiter or waitress who raises the bar in customer service - A passionate approachable individual Across all five of our restaurants we demonstrate a family approach to nurturing our staff and wanting to see them progress and succeed in our business. We serve classic, freshly prepared, healthy & natural food right through from busy bustling breakfasts to cosy evening candlelit dinners.
About the position The GMS Support Manager will be responsible for leading on the day-to-day operations of the Freedom Fund’s new Salesforce Grant Management System. The project to develop the new GMS is currently in progress, with user training expected to take place in January 2025 and the Go Live planned for February 2025. The transition to the new system will be a significant change in the organisation’s way of working; currently the Freedom Fund’s grant management process is manual and spread over multiple different platforms. Initially, the focus of the role will be on supporting the Freedom Fund staff as they transition to using the new system, including assisting with user training and working with the implementation partner Hyphen8 to identify and resolve any issues that arise. Following Go Live, the GMS Support Manager will be responsible for leading on administration and maintenance of the system, requiring a good technical knowledge of how Salesforce works. The role will be responsible for user training and support, leading on staff consultation for future system developments and prioritising requests. The successful candidate will also act as the main point of contact between the Freedom Fund and implementation partner Hyphen8 for both ongoing support and future development phases. Responsibilities • Support the roll-out of the Freedom Fund’s new Grant Management System, including supporting Hyphen8 with user training and troubleshooting any issues that arise during the transition. • Lead the day-to-day operations of the Salesforce system; including system performance, change control and user support • Support the day-to-day administrative functions and configuration including user management, permissions, sharing rules, objects, fields, page layouts, record types, custom settings, reports and dashboards • Be proactive in system maintenance including keeping up with Salesforce releases, features and best practices • Be the key point of contact between Freedom Fund and Hyphen8 • Understand the Freedom Fund’s needs and work with Hyphen8 (as appropriate) and staff to meet changes • Decide how best to direct the core support hours provided by Hyphen8 during version upgrades in order to achieve the best results • Understand and own the Freedom Fund’s Salesforce architecture including the data model, integrations (including with the finance system), reporting and analytics • Maintain data quality by monitoring data and addressing the procedural issues which lead to loss of quality • Promote the use of Salesforce across the Freedom Fund, optimising the return on investment in this capability • Interpret and prioritise requests for GMS development and support • Work with colleagues across the Freedom Fund to understand business needs, finding a suitable mixture of support, challenge and direction to enable colleagues to get the most from the GMS • Deliver end user support and training to help colleagues use the system effectively • Ensure compliance with relevant data protection regulations and internal policies • Train Freedom Fund IT Officer on core functionality of the new GMS Qualifications and experience Essential • Entitled to work in London without work permit sponsorship is essential • Experience of leading the day-to-day operations of a Salesforce system; including expertise in system performance, change control and user support • Good knowledge of Salesforce features and functionality • Good working knowledge of GMS/CRM principles • Experienced in requirements gathering, analysis, solution design, and documentation • Strong business analyst with ability to think critically and strategically when gathering and validating requirements Desirable • Experienced project manager • Salesforce Advanced Administrator certification Personal attributes Essential • Highly organised, with a meticulous and thorough approach to work • Ability to see projects through from start to finish, managing time and tasks effectively with a varied workload • Excellent communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills Compensation • £51,075 to £52,419 per annum for full-time (£34,050 to £34,946 per annum actual) • 10% non-contributory pension scheme. • 25 days holiday pro rata, plus public holidays.
A global finance and business advisory company has a new opportunity for a PA to CEO. They operate a hybrid working pattern, working remotely up to two days and coming into the office three days per week. You will provide a high level of administration support to the chief executive and other colleagues in the executive office, as required. The company have a wonderful company culture with lovely offices based near Tower Hill. Responsibilities: Acting as a first point of contact: dealing with correspondence and phone calls. Managing diaries and organising meetings and appointments. Booking and arranging travel, transport and accommodation. Reminding the CEO of important tasks and deadlines and diary management. Typing, compiling and preparing minutes, reports, presentations and correspondence. Implementing and maintaining procedures/administrative systems. Liaising with staff, suppliers and clients. Collating and filing expenses. Conducting research on behalf of the CEO. Organising the CEO’s personal commitments including external committees, meeting preparation, booking lunches/ dinners and travel. Assisting in the management of the intranet and website, Working Groups and Special Interest Groups (SIGs), as required. Sending out invoices and following up with overdue balances Supporting our client’s communications and marketing efforts Publication distribution Ordering gifts, stationery supplies and other equipment Assisting in the administration of membership activities Supporting the effective management of information and data about member firms on executive office IT systems Participating and taking minutes in staff meetings Processing supplier invoices for the Executive Office Other support duties as required Skills & Experience: Previous PA/Administrator support experience (essential) Experience working in a professional services environment in an administrative role (desirable) The ability to relate to a geographically dispersed, multicultural membership with limited face-to-face contact The ability to convey a professional image through writing A professional, service-oriented attitude Very proactive A high level of IT literacy, including Office 365, Excel, Word, PowerPoint Excellent written and verbal communication skills Benefits: 20 days holiday rising with length of service and/or promotion Additional 3 days holiday given to be taken over the Christmas period Season ticket loan Life assurance Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Private health care cover at discounted rates Employer contributions to pension after one year Subsidised corporate gym membership Store discounts
Nursery Manager Full time, on-site £33,000 - £35,000 per annum starting salary before bonuses, ideal start date 25th November, open to discussion. We are looking for a dedicated Nursery Manager to join and lead our friendly team in Swanley at our brand-new setting. The nursery has been running for 26 years, recently relocating to a bespoke building in Swanley Park. As a Nursery Manager you will be responsible for all aspects of the nursery operations and compliance, leading with exceptional people, commercial and educational standards. This is a role where your knowledge of nursery education and expertise, customer service and people development combine to create an environment for children to thrive! Dawn to Dusk Day Nursery is a home from home nursery looking for an enthusiastic, energetic and motivational Nursery Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a happy nursery where we focus on encouraging children to be children, learning through fun and engaging play. You will be working with a dedicated team in a caring, family friendly and stimulating environment. The Nursery Manager works closely with the Director whilst also being expected to work autonomously in relation to everyday management responsibilities. The role requires the confidence to make decisions considering the reputation and financial aspects of the business whilst balancing a high degree of sensitivity to the needs of children and families. You will have a fantastic team to support you in your role as Manager, including a Full Time Assistant Manager, Part Time Office Manager/Administrator and Full Time SENCO, all supernumerary to ratios. Expectations from a successful candidate: · The ability to provide operational management of the nursery facilities and staff, to ensure a high quality, balanced provision of good practice education and care is delivered at all times. · Responsible for adherence to policies and procedures. · Ensure that the CPD, training, support, mentoring and supervision of the staff team inspires and leads ambitious practice. Good HR skills needs to make sure the team thrives. · To create a welcoming setting in which parents are happy to entrust their child. · To promote a successful and profitable business. · Engage with the local community and marketing the nursery to reach maximum occupancy whilst providing excellent customer care. Qualifications and experience required: A full and relevant level 3 qualification, higher or QTS. DBS enhanced disclosure within the child workforce sector Paediatric 12hr First Aid certificate Safeguarding training and qualification Nursery Management: 3 years (preferred) Childcare: 5 years (preferred) Right to work in the UK Nursery Management: 3 years (preferred) Childcare: 5 years (preferred) Right to work in the UK 51 weeks a year full time, 40 hours per week with the ability to be flexible to ensure tasks are completed. Your responsibilities will include (but are not limited to): Management of the nursery and staff, and the overall care and education for the children in the setting. Conducting meetings with staff members and ensuring effective staff deployment. Assume responsibility for the daily operation of the nursery with agreed plans and budgets and that the nursery target occupancy levels are met. Financial management: income and expenditure, and occupancy, alongside our Office Manager. Thorough management of staff, supporting the care and education of the children in the nursery within a key person structure, promoting good practice and being a role model for other staff and children. Overall management, planning, and development of the nursery in close contact with the Director. Identify training requirements for team members, liaising with the Assistant Manager to ensure delivery and evaluate effectiveness. Handle people management in collaboration with the Assistant Manager and/or Director, including recruitment, induction, performance reviews, disciplinaries, grievances, and absence management. Communicate effectively with staff, parents/carers, and external agencies, demonstrating excellent customer service skills. Complete relevant paperwork and records to required standards and deadlines. Ensure the safeguarding, health, safety, and welfare of the children, including responsibility for child protection issues in liaison with appropriate agencies. Maintain adequate staffing levels in line with statutory ratio requirements, including arranging staff cover and rotas. Promote and apply equal opportunities policy throughout the nursery. Benefits Include: 31 days off, 20 bookable. Birthday off. Discounted Childcare. Christmas Bonus. Performance related Bonus. Social Events. Free Parking. Free drinks and access to nursery lunches. Attendance bonus. Training opportunities. Company Pension.
Oita Soho is a vibrant and busy restaurant located in the heart of Chinatown. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional dining experiences to our customers, and we are looking for a dedicated, skilled hardworking and enthusiastic Kitchen Porter to join our team and contribute to our ongoing success. We are seeking a reliable and dedicated Kitchen Assistant to support our kitchen staff in maintaining a clean and efficient working environment. The successful candidate will assist with dishwashing, daily food preparation, food passing, inventory management, and ordering supplies. This role offers the potential for career growth, with training opportunities to become a chef for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities: - Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment to ensure cleanliness and hygiene. - Assist in daily food preparation tasks as directed by the chefs. - Help in passing food from the kitchen to the serving staff. - Maintain inventory and assist in ordering supplies as needed. - Keep the kitchen clean and organized, following health and safety regulations. - Dispose of waste properly and ensure recycling practices are followed. - Perform other duties as assigned by the kitchen manager or chefs. Requirements: - Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment. - Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards. - Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team. - Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends. - Willingness to learn and take on new responsibilities. - Good level of English speaking and reading skills.
We are looking for a dedicated Accounts Manager to join our growing team. As a crucial part of our finance department, the Accounts Manager will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth financial operation of the company, managing key client accounts, and driving financial planning and strategies. Key Responsibilities: 1. Oversee daily accounting operations and accounting functions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger and reconciliations. Ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with regulations. 2. Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, including monthly, quarterly, and annual reports. 3. Prepare and manage budgets, forecasts, and management accounts. 4. Act as the primary contact for client accounts, ensuring smooth invoicing, collections, and relationship management. 5. Ensure adherence to financial regulations and implement internal controls to minimize risks. 6. Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team, fostering continuous improvement and operational efficiency. 7. Develop financial strategies to drive growth, analyse trends, and provide insights to support decision-making. 8. Prepare and present financial reports, offering detailed analysis to guide senior management in business planning. Qualifications and Skills: 1. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or equivalent certification is preferred. 2. Proven experience (8+ years) in accounting, finance, or a similar role. 3. Strong understanding of financial regulations, compliance, and accounting principles. 4. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to manage client relationships. 5. Proficient in accounting software Xero (preferred), Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. 6. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an eye for detail.
About the Role We're seeking a dynamic Sales Manager to drive our company's growth in the energy sector. This role will be crucial in implementing our development strategy, managing sales targets, and improving revenue and profit. Key Responsibilities - Formulate sales forecasts and plans under the guidance of the market manager - Collect and analyze regional market information to propose sales strategies - Develop new customers and expand channels - Assist in quotation analysis, business model suggestions, and bid preparation - Draft contracts and finalize terms with legal support - Manage customer relationships and enhance satisfaction - Ensure adherence to company financial policies and contract terms Requirements - Bachelor's degree or higher - 5+ years of experience in international trade, sales, or marketing (B2B or B2G) - Experience in energy supply, renewable energy, metering systems, or related fields - Proficient in English - Strong market analysis and development skills - Excellent communication and project management abilities What We Offer - Competitive salary and annual bonus - Hybrid and remote working options - Collaborative and passionate work environment About the Company You will be working for a leading provider of smart metering solutions, supplying the UK utility industry with Smart Electric meters and installation accessories. Our innovative products are designed and manufactured in-house, serving customers across Europe and beyond. Our UK team, based in Milton Keynes, works with key players in the energy industry. Location Milton Keynes, UK (with flexible working arrangements) Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. To apply, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our organisation.
We're looking for a team leader to join our exciting growing business, in an enjoyable and happy environment. Rate: £12.50 - £13.00 per hour (depending on experience) Sunday- Thursday 11am-8pm Contract: Full Time / Permanent About the role: To oversee the day-to-day operations by ensuring that our products we bake are always of highest standard To supervise, manage and motivate the team of bakers To support management team in working towards improving operations Ensuring high levels of Food and Health & Safety are always maintained Working alongside bakers to shape and bake all products. Baking experience isn't needed, as new gluten free baking skills will be taught. Must be fluent in English. We do annual salary reviews, and bonus reviews. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Full time position available Sunday- Thursday 11am-8pm. 28 days holiday. Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess kitchen experiance. Proven track record of experience in a supervision role is required.
We are seeking an experienced Barista that will support Front of House and work alongside our Operations Manager to ensure best quality and service. Duty to oversee the day-to-day operations of our hospitality establishment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in hospitality and the willingness to understand and grow with the brand. An interest in Health and Wellness is a bonus due to nature of business and brand ethos. Responsibilities:- Manage and coordinate all operational activities within the establishment- Supervise Front of House staff and operations- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations- Implement and maintain high standards of service and quality control. Handle customer inquiries and complaints promptly and professionally Assist with understanding par levels and weekly/ monthly orders. Qualifications:- Previous experience in barista, hospitality, and restaurant operations- Proven track record in supervising and leading teams- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire staff- Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities- Knowledge of food safety processes and quality standards- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment- Effective communication skills to liaise with staff, customers, and suppliers- A passion for delivering exceptional customer service
Description At KFC, everyone gets a seat at our table. We feed our people’s potential – to be their best selves, make a difference and have fun. Join us, and together, we can be part of something truly extraordinary. Bringing it to the role: Our Restaurant General Managers (RGM) bring a wealth of experience from diverse sectors such as supermarkets, pubs, high street retailers, and banks. What unites them is their leadership that prioritises empowering their teams. As an RGM, you'll have the autonomy to operate your restaurant as if it were your own, focusing on enhancing performance in four crucial areas: People, Customers, Sales, and Profit. By fostering a culture of excellence, you'll cultivate and coach a highly efficient team that consistently provides a dependable and outstanding experience for customers, while also driving business expansion. And when times get tough, they roll up their sleeves and get stuck in, supporting their team where they can. Your role will involve: Leading on day-to-day operations, including food preparation, inventory management, and ensuring a clean and welcoming environment for our customers. Honing essential managerial skills, such as scheduling, team coordination, and effective communication, to lead a motivated and efficient team. Providing exceptional customer service and ensuring customer satisfaction through prompt problem-solving and a friendly demeanour. Collaborating with colleagues and other managers to maintain high-quality standards and uphold our brand's reputation. Embracing a continuous learning mindset, taking feedback constructively, and applying it to improve your skills and performance. Be Original. It’s not just what you do at KFC. It’s the way you do it. Unapologetically you, undeniably original. You’ll work with colleagues who all bring their originality to the table, who bring energy, spirit and sizzle to the restaurant floor and make every shift high flyin’ and high fryin’. We take your ambition seriously; you’ll be treated with respect and supported in everything you do as you roll up your sleeves and bring finger lickin’ good chicken to our customers. And whatever your journey looks like, we’ll help you get there. From flexible schedules to cross-training and the chance to earn qualifications, we got you. There are all kinds of opportunities at KFC. Who we are. Take one man with a big idea, add 11 herbs and spices, grit, ambition, and buckets of heart – you’ve got KFC. Since 1952, we’ve been bringing finger lickin’ good chicken to the world. But without our people, The Originals, none of it would be possible. Everyone at KFC is different. Unique. It’s what makes us special. We’ll always be original. And we welcome you join us; to bring it. Your energy, grit, spirit, and story. Ready to apply? If you are ready to bring your passion, skills, and dedication to KFC, we encourage you to apply now. We look forward to welcoming you to our team and embarking on this extraordinary journey together. Bring it. Neurodiverse? Our accessibility toolbar can support you when you apply. UNITED BY THE BUCKET At KFC, we’re all about flavour. That perfect blend of herbs and spices that makes everything so finger lickin’ good. But our blend over bland approach doesn’t just apply to our chicken. We value, support, and celebrate all the things that make our KFCers authentic and original. Because whatever your flavour – your ability, age, background, ethnicity, gender, religion, or sexual orientation - we’re all united by the bucket. If you need reasonable adjustment as part of your application or interview process, don’t hesitate to let us know.
LIFE AT CLAYS Welcome to Clays, the ultimate indoor clay shooting experience and cocktail bar! We bring the thrill of a British clay target shooting weekend to the heart of the city. Our unique twist on Olympic clay shooting makes the sport safe, fun, and accessible for everyone. As we expand locally and globally, we're excited to share our love for British charm and competitive gaming with the world. Whether you're after a thrilling day with friends or a lively evening with colleagues, Clays is the perfect spot for adrenaline-pumping, fun-filled experiences. Careers at clays are loaded with possibilities. As we grow our brand, we are equally dedicated to the growth of our team. We offer ample opportunities for personal development and top-notch training. Our team is a vibrant mix of independent thinkers who are passionate about crafting unforgettable experiences for our guests. If you're seeking a workplace that values integrity, fun, and teamwork, Clays might just be the place for you! We’ve been named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces in Retail, Hospitality & Leisure for 2024 by Great Place To Work UK! That’s right – we’re all about creating an awesome place to work, with plenty of fun, growth, and top-notch vibes. But don’t just take our word for it—here's what our colleagues have to say about us: “You can be yourself here. The company values character and willingness to learn over prior knowledge. They provide all the training you need, and your progress is entirely up to you.” “From day one, the collaborative and supportive culture at Clays has been clear. The onboarding process and continuous training show a real commitment to employee development.” “Mistakes are stepping stones here, and no one is frowned upon for making them. We learn from each other, which is unique in a workplace.” CLAYS VALUES At Clays, our venues are for everyone, and so is our workplace. We believe that to serve our diverse audience, we must first celebrate and nurture diversity within our team. That’s why we’re dedicated to creating an inclusive culture. Different perspectives spark creativity and drive innovation. So, if you're passionate about making a positive impact, we’d love to hear from you! And of course, we’re looking for someone who embodies our Clays values. That’s why we’ve framed them as key questions that guide everything we do: SAFE - Is it safe? For our team, our guests, the business, and our partners. AMAZING EXPERIENCE - Are we delivering an amazing experience? We bring fun, thrill, wonder, and joy, aiming to surprise, delight, and exceed expectations. LASTING - Is it lasting? We strive to make a positive, sustainable impact on our world, our team, our guests, and our industry. We aim to create strong impressions and lasting memories, constantly evolving to offer something new. What's the Gig, you ask? Summary of position & key attributes Clays floor teams are collaborative, consisting of a group of highly skilled individuals who are heavily cross trained. Here at Clays, we offer a unique experience and therefore, have a unique role and requirements, this is where our Shoot Captains come in. Our Shoot Captains are the soul of our competitive socialising experience. You will bring the Clays experience to life for our guests. We are looking for exuberant individuals with big personalities who always bring fun and positive energy to our atmosphere. You will run a section of our gaming pegs and control the guests entire journey for multiple groups throughout the operation. Previous hosting and serving experience will help you in this role. You will be expected to introduce the game, set guests up on the system and get them started. Show them how to use our Food & Beverage kiosks and support them with placing food and drink orders. Moreover, you will ensure that they are looked after with our 12 steps of service, covering every stage of their experience. You will understand our bookings system and learn how to manage the entire bookings journey and you will actively engage in serving duties, coordinating with the bar and kitchen to ensure timely delivery of food and beverages to all tables in your designated section. Additionally, you will be responsible for ensuring that service is efficiently provided to all gaming pegs in your section. You will be a critical piece of the front-of-house team, always looking for opportunities to enhance the guest experience, giving hints, tips and recommendations, driving people's competitive spirit and helping them engage with the game. As a Shoot Captain, you should be able to develop a rapport with the guests throughout their entire experience. You will ensure guests leave with a smile, remembering your name, and eagerly anticipating their next visit. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Your role will include but may not be limited to the following responsibilities; - You will be highly competent with our booking system - On occasion you may run the reception and bookings for the service - You will support the events team with group reservations - You will be crucial to the smooth success of our corporate events - Handle face to face customer enquiries as well as telephone and email queries in a polite, professional manner. - When running a section of gaming pegs you will be required to deliver the full 12 steps of the game and Food & Beverage service. - Able to flex your skills across our multiple front of house roles SKILLS, DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES - Host or hospitality reception / bookings management preferred but not essential - Previous food and beverage service experience, restaurant or bar - Always looking for opportunities to improve your knowledge and abilities - Passionate about hospitality and creating amazing experiences - A keen eye for detail with excellent written and verbal communication skills - Ability to build lasting relationships with colleagues and clients - Honest with strong moral principles - Take initiative, can solve problems calmly and work well under pressure - Someone who really enjoys interacting with people - Love and engage with incredible food and beverage WHAT YOU’LL GET IN RETURN We value our colleagues greatly and want everyone to feel rewarded. This role is offered with a competitive base salary £12.30 per hour as well as weekly Tronc service charge distribution. Other great benefits include: - Holiday: 32 working days’ holiday pro rata each year, including bank holidays, with an increasing allocation up to a maximum of 36 days with length of service. - Colleague Discounts: Enjoy a generous 50% discount during off-peak periods and 25% during peak periods for you, your friends, and family. - Paid Breaks: We value your time and ensure you’re compensated for your breaks. - Health Care Cash Plan : Up to £995 for reclaimable appointments & treatments, and access to a Virtual GP. - Career Growth: Advance your career with Clayers Academy, our online learning platform, and seize opportunities for growth within our expanding business. Plus, earn globally recognized qualifications funded by Clays. - Celebration Day: An additional paid day off each year to celebrate something meaningful to you. - Parental Leave: Market-leading policies with 13 weeks at 100% pay for maternity, adoption, paternity, and partner leave after 12 months of service. - Employee Assistance: Access a 24/7 support service and up to 8 counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance Programme. - Volunteer Day: A paid day off annually to give back to your local community. - Birthday Gift: Choose a special gift to celebrate your birthday. - Pension Scheme: Join our non-contributory pension scheme with a minimum 3% contribution from us and 5% from you. - Recognition and Incentives: Enjoy team recognition and rewards through our Shooting Stars programme. - Hospitality Discounts: Access exclusive discounts via Hospitality Rewards. - Meals Provided: Free meals for colleagues working operational shifts. Plus, we’re certified as a Great Place to Work, reflecting our commitment to creating an outstanding work environment! You will be part of a growing brand, business and an exciting adventure with excellent training opportunities and investment in your personal development.
Chef de Partie - Sky Garden - £16.44 per hour, plus paid meal allowance - On the job training and development This is a brilliant opportunity to cook quality food, work with amazing chefs and earn great money - the sky is the limit! Darwin Brasserie is London's Highest Brasserie, a lively all-day dining location inspired by the very best of British. Laid back but with a spirited atmosphere, we serve up to a thousand people per day across three services. We let the food and incredible view do the talking! As a Chef de Partie, you will be serving a European brasserie-style menu from breakfast to dinner in our vibrant and busy modern kitchen made up of 35 brilliant chefs from a range of backgrounds. Larch Restaurant, located on the street level within Sky Garden, is a charming casual Italian eatery that brings the best of traditional Italian cuisine to the table. With a menu filled with classic dishes like delicious pastas, pizzas, creamy risottos, flavourful fish and meat dishes, Larch Restaurant is a go-to spot for those seeking an authentic taste of Italy. With its delectable menu, laid-back ambience, and the option to dine on the terrace, it's the ideal place to enjoy a memorable dining experience, embracing the essence of Italy right in the heart of the city. Sky Pod and City Garden Bars are an all-day drinking and dining rooftop space situated amongst the impressive gardens and offering the best 360-degree views of London and beyond. Our bars greet every guest with a range of ready to eat options available throughout the day, and a selection of sharing boards in the evenings. Fenchurch is a contemporary dining destination, blending stunning views of London with elevated menus, vibrant atmosphere and warm, approachable hospitality. As a Chef de Partie, you will be working with Kerth Gumbs, in a team of 18 chefs offering seasonal, clean, elegant and dynamic… expressive, modern cuisine. Kerth is BBC Two Great British Menu 2020 Finalist and Judge of Young Master Chef 2023! What you’ll get… - Meal allowance paid every shift. - 40% discount across our venues and £300 refer a friend bonus. - Ongoing training – on and off the job with opportunities both on site and within future operations. - Management development plan. - Discounts on knives and equipment. - The support of one of London’s best culinary teams (if we say so ourselves) - Cross exposure to the wider business in London and beyond…
Role Overview: We are seeking a motivated and passionate Voluntary Physiotherapist to join our team and gain invaluable experience working with both semi-professional and professional football players. This is a unique opportunity for a newly qualified or early-career physiotherapist to work directly with professional athletes, both on and off the field, helping them reach peak physical performance and assisting with injury prevention and recovery. In this role, you will have the chance to work closely with experienced sports professionals, expanding your knowledge in sports physiotherapy and injury management. Additionally, you’ll be encouraged and supported in building your own client base, creating networking opportunities within the professional football industry, and developing a strong foundation for launching your own business. Key Responsibilities: Physiotherapy Services for Football Players: Provide hands-on physiotherapy treatment to semi-professional and professional football players. Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and offer rehabilitation support tailored to individual athletes. Support players in injury prevention strategies, performance enhancement, and post-game recovery. Match Day and Training Support: Be present during training sessions and match days to provide immediate treatment and injury management for players. Assist with warm-ups, cool-downs, and stretching routines. Work alongside coaches, medical staff, and other sports professionals to ensure players receive holistic support. Personal Physiotherapist Role: Develop individualized treatment plans for players, focusing on long-term physical health and injury prevention. Build rapport with athletes and support their ongoing physiotherapy needs outside of scheduled training or game times. Travel to meet clients as necessary, providing a mobile and flexible service. Networking and Business Development: Network within the professional football community, building relationships with players, coaches, and other industry professionals. Gain mentorship and guidance on establishing a private physiotherapy business within the sports sector. Attend industry events, workshops, and other networking opportunities to increase your visibility in the professional football world. Key Benefits: Hands-On Experience: Work directly with semi-professional and professional footballers, gaining practical skills in sports physiotherapy, rehabilitation, and injury management. Professional Development: Receive mentorship from experienced sports physiotherapists and healthcare professionals, providing guidance on clinical skills and business strategies. Networking Opportunities: Establish connections within the professional football industry, creating pathways for future paid work, private clients, and potential partnerships. Business Support: Learn how to build your own client base, develop marketing strategies, and establish yourself as a trusted physiotherapist in professional sports. Flexible Schedule: While the role will require attendance at certain training sessions and match days, you’ll also have the flexibility to build a personal schedule that fits your goals and availability. Candidate Requirements: Qualification: Degree in Physiotherapy (or working towards completion). HCPC registration is desirable. Passion for Sports: Demonstrated interest in sports physiotherapy, with a keen desire to work within the football industry. Team Player: Ability to collaborate effectively with other medical professionals, coaching staff, and athletes. Entrepreneurial Spirit: Ambition to build your own client base, develop a network, and eventually establish your own business within the industry. Flexibility: Willingness to travel to training grounds, match venues, and client locations as needed. Additional Information: This is a voluntary role that offers a wealth of learning opportunities and experience. While this position is unpaid, it is ideal for someone looking to enter the sports physiotherapy field, gain hands-on experience with professional athletes, and build a foundation for a successful career in the professional sports industry. If you are passionate about sports physiotherapy and eager to make your mark in the professional football world, we encourage you to apply! To Apply: Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your interest in this role and your career aspirations in sports physiotherapy
Assistant Manager - The Red Setter Assistant Manager - New Opening - Seasonal Menu - Quality produce - 36k + Bonus - Clapham Urban Pubs, Bars & Restaurants are opening our newest site in March 2023 on Clapham's iconic - Northcote Road. A modern British gastro pub with an all-day food offering sumptuous small plates, stunning seasonal specials and hearty gastropub classics. We are currently recruiting for a talented and ambitious Assistant Manager with personality and charisma for our new opening. The Role • As Assistant Manager you will support the General Manager in all aspects of running the venue as if it were your own business. • Be business savvy and demonstrate great commercial understanding. • Your team will look up to you, it's essential to train, nurture and develop your staff to maintain incredibly high standards and customer satisfaction. What we looking for: • "Wear your heart on your sleave", take ownership, be bold and run the business as if it's your own • Be cool, calm and collected, manage pressure with ease, nothing can phase you • You're not precious, we leave our egos at the door and help get stuff done • Must have minimum 2 years' experience as a manager ideally working withing food led business • Solid communication and organisational skills, be approachable • Superb customer and floor service skills • An entrepreneurial flare, we want your ideas and to get involved in the local community • Passionate about people, training, mentoring, growing a team but most importantly, love to have fun We offer: • Package up to 36k pa + Bonus & Benefits • Career progression and promotion opportunities with regular new openings • Creativity and flair along with a brand new kitchen • Get out and about, you automatically get discounts across all our pubs, bars and restaurants • Regular incentives and socials - a fun, family atmosphere • Goes without saying, but we'll feed you during your shift • Access to your wages at anytime via Wagestream • Birthdays are important - take the day off on us • Good people know good people - an awesome referral scheme - earn up to 1000 per successful referral!! • 10% off Gym membership • 30% off grooming and hair salons • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) • Cycle to work scheme Who We Are: Part of the award-winning Urban Pubs & Bars (Publican Awards Best Managed Pubs 1-50 and nominated for Publican Award 2023), a fast-growing and independent London based hospitality group with an incredible and diverse range of pubs, bars and restaurants all with their own individual identity. Interested in hearing more? Get in touch so we can schedule a show around, rub some shoulders together, have a laugh and make some magic!
Please note this position is for candidates who can drive and have access to their own car they are willing to use. If not your application will not be considered. Here are a few of the reasons why the Bright & Beautiful team of Domestic Cleaners (HouseKeepers) love working for us! · Holiday pay · Family friendly hours · No evenings or weekends! · Full training · Company uniform · Full employment contract · Supportive team and great managers Due to our continued success, we are proud to announce the expansion of our team of Domestic Cleaners. We are recruiting for part time positions covering Walthamstow, Waltham Forest, Leytonstone, South Woodford and surrounding We are looking for individuals who would be available Tuesday - Friday between 9:30/10am to 2:00/2:30pm, we are flexible with the working hours we can offer. Could this be the ideal role for me? At Bright & Beautiful, we promote a fantastic team working environment so when you join our team you will truly become part of the family. We pride ourselves on our meticulous standards and have a real dedication to providing a professional service. If you have an affinity to our values, this could be the ideal role for you. As a Domestic Cleaner, you will require the following skills and experience: · A keen eye for detail · Meticulous standards · A positive and courteous attitude · An energetic and efficient approach to work · Be a great people person We are looking to speak to drivers, care home team, housekeepers and candidates with waiting on and customer service experience. If you want to contribute to our award-winning business, we would love to hear from you. Please note: All individuals will be required to complete a DBS check before starting employment. Payment is monthly via BACs NOT cash in hand.
We’re looking for a dedicated and experienced Restaurant Assistant Manager to join our team. As the Restaurant Assistant Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the overall management of the restaurant, ensuring excellent customer service, and contributing to the achievement of business goals. The ideal candidate should have strong leadership skills, a passion for the hospitality industry, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities - Assist in overseeing daily restaurant operations, including staff management, customer service, and inventory control - Support the recruitment, training, and supervision of restaurant staff to ensure a high level of service - Collaborate with the Restaurant Manager to develop and implement policies and procedures - Maintain a positive and welcoming atmosphere for customers, addressing concerns and ensuring satisfaction - Assist in planning and executing promotional events, marketing initiatives, and loyalty programs - Handle administrative tasks, including scheduling, budgeting, and financial reporting
About Us: CWA, we specialize in sourcing private rental properties to meet the needs of councils, providing housing solutions for tenants in need. We work with landlords across the UK to secure properties for long-term lets, assisting councils in fulfilling their accommodation needs. Job Overview: We are looking for a motivated Landlord Acquisition Specialist to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for contacting landlords, building relationships, and securing properties that can be rented to councils. This is a fully commission-based role with excellent earning potential for high performers. Key Responsibilities: Proactively reach out to landlords via phone, email, and other communication methods to discuss their available rental properties. Present our business model, explaining the benefits of leasing properties to councils through our agency. Negotiate lease terms, ensuring a win-win for both landlords and our company. Manage and maintain relationships with property owners, ensuring long-term cooperation. Keep up-to-date records of landlord communications and property availability using our internal CRM system. Requirements: Strong communication and sales skills, with the ability to build rapport quickly. Self-motivated, driven, and results-oriented with the ability to work independently. Experience in real estate, property management, or a similar field is preferred, but not required. Comfortable with cold-calling and initiating conversations with new clients. Excellent negotiation skills and attention to detail. What We Offer: Uncapped Commission: The more deals you close, the more you earn! There’s no limit to your earnings. Flexible Working Hours: Work from anywhere and control your schedule. Career Growth: Opportunity to grow with a fast-growing company, with potential for additional responsibilities and advancement. Training and Support: Comprehensive training to help you succeed in your role, whether you're experienced or new to the industry. Expected Earnings: Potential to earn £25,000 - £30,000+ in your first year, with uncapped commission and performance-based bonuses. There is a comission rate of £400 per conversion. No base rate is provided. How to Apply: If you are ready to take charge of your earning potential and join a growing team, apply today by submitting your CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you would be a great fit for this role.
Le Bab is the original modern kebab restaurant. Since opening in 2015 in Soho, we have been transforming the kebab with a refined, seasonal approach. We combine classical fine dining techniques with global gastronomic influences to create unique kebabs, using only free-range British meat and the finest seasonal produce. Our menu is complemented by modern mezze, curated wines, craft beers, and signature cocktails. As we continue to grow, we are seeking an experienced HR Manager to join our team and drive our people strategy. Role Overview As the HR Manager at Le Bab, you will lead the HR function while embedding a strong culture of continuous learning and professional growth across the company. You will design, implement, and oversee comprehensive learning and development programs while managing all other HR operations, ensuring they align with the company’s values and objectives. This role will combine strategic HR management with a deep focus on creating development pathways for employees at all levels. Key Responsibilities: Learning & Development: - Lead the creation and implementation of development programs aimed at improving employee skills, leadership capabilities, and career progression within the company. - Work closely with restaurant managers to identify skill gaps and ensure continuous development of the team. - Design and deliver onboarding programs, upskilling workshops, leadership seminars, and service standard training. - Monitor the effectiveness of training programs, making adjustments to enhance outcomes. - Develop training materials, guides, and resources in line with the brand and operational excellence. HR Strategy & Operations: - Develop and execute HR strategies that support business goals and foster a strong culture of learning and development. - Manage recruitment processes, ensuring that talent acquisition aligns with the company’s growth plans. - Oversee employee performance management frameworks and career development planning. - Manage employee relations, from start to end, disciplinary actions, and maintaining a positive workplace culture. - Ensure that HR policies and procedures are in full compliance with UK employment law and company standards. Performance Management & Retention: - Collaborate with leadership to build performance evaluation tools, setting measurable goals and providing continuous feedback. - Support employee engagement through ongoing coaching, mentorship programs, and opportunities for professional growth. - Conduct exit interviews and use feedback to improve employee retention. Operational & Compliance Responsibilities: - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and support workplace wellness initiatives. - Promote diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout all HR initiatives. - Handle legal documentation for visa sponsorship and international employees where applicable. Key Skills & Experience: 1. Proven experience as an HR Manager or in a similar HR role, with a strong background in Learning and Development, ideally in the hospitality or restaurant industry. 2. Demonstrable experience in developing and delivering training programs that support business growth. 3. Strong knowledge of UK employment laws and HR best practices. 4. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage employees at all levels. 5. A proactive and solution-oriented mindset, with a focus on fostering continuous improvement and development.
Company description First Distribution is a 3rd party logistics provider offering warehousing/fulfilment/express overnight parcels and same day courier Job description First Distribution is a fast growing Logistics business, seeking experienced and enthusiastic self employed multi drop courier drivers to deliver parcels to both homes and business in and around London. As a customer facing representative of First Distribution you will be required to delivery exemplary levels of customer service and at all times represent our company's core values and principles. We recognise the importance of our people. Comprehensive training and ongoing support in the role will be provided and we actively encourage feedback to further improve our service offer. Requirements: Provide your own van. LWB, Preferably no more than 5yrs old. Insurance, including carriage of goods for hire and reward. Key responsibilities Ensuring deliveries are completed in a accurate, courteous and timely manner. Drive safely at all times, adhering to speed/parking restrictions and road signage. Work safely within Health and safety environmental guidelines, and ensure daily vehicle checks are carried out prior to commencement of shift, reporting defects where applicable The ideal candidate will have a flexible approach to work, be a valued team player as well as being able to work individually. Maintain a professional appearance, wearing the company uniform provided at all times. Ensure high levels of cleanliness in the company vehicle Experience Previous experience in a Multidrop essential A valid UK Driving Licence Held for a minimum TWO years Max 6 Penalty Points, No Previous Driving Ban Basic understanding of English Mature and professional driving skills Key Skills Must have strong communication skills and the ability to apply these skills in a variety of situations across a diverse customer base Work effectively under pressure and adhere to time critical deadlines Ability to process instructions Excellent organisational and time management skills, with great attention to detail. Proficiency using GPS/PDA devices Tolerance and Patience in difficult situations If you are looking for your next career move and have a proven track record of achievement then simply apply online attaching a current CV with your application. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £40,000.00-£50,000.00 per year Benefits: On-site parking Schedule: Day shift Application question(s): Must provide own lwb van with all the appropriate courier insurance. Experience: driving: 2 years (required) multidrop delivery driver: 1 year (required) Licence/Certification: Driving License (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person Application deadline: 31/10/2024 Expected start date: immediate
Our teams are tight-knit, hard-working units. We insist on a positive, supporting and ambitious attitude from our staff. We believe this creates great working environments where people can thrive and our service excels. Our GMs are expected to maintain and drive this culture which allows our teams to thrive and perform at a very high but sustainable level. In this way, levels of excellence are achieved in our venues usually associated with restaurants of much higher price point, with a focus on delivering outstandingly friendly, attentive and competent service. Key to what we do at Le Bab is the vibe guests feel in our venues - a buzzing, welcoming atmosphere that is driven by the friendliest and most attentive service in London. Every interaction we have with them is an opportunity to have a positive impact on their experience - from the greeting every guest gets, to making sure they are never left waiting to get what they want. How guests feel they are treated is reflected by them back into the room and creates the good vibes that we are known for. Our restaurants are also designed to reflect our vibe and must be kept looking at their best to set the right tone. We encourage independence and provide extensive on the job training which allows driven and committed individuals to progress far in our company. There are also opportunities to participate in advanced apprenticeships schemes while working for Le Bab to provide structured managerial development. As General Manager you will be in charge of site operations. Final responsibility for smooth running of service, exceptional guest experience and management of FOH will fall to you, as well as events in some venues. In addition, simultaneously achieving target KPIs and improving customer satisfaction is a continuous demand. Administrative functions are supported by Head Office and include rota management, payroll, performance reporting and reservations management, A lot of responsibility will be expected of you, but with it the chance of autonomy and reward. Candidates should therefore have experience (2+ years) of leading FOH teams as GM or AGM. A few of your job responsibilities include but are not limited to: 1 Full accountable of your restaurant 2 Delegating responsibilities to your management team and ensure tasks are done 3 Leading busy shifts and maximising restaurant covers 4 Ensure daily briefings are conducted and record 5 Conducting and recording team trainings 6 Ensure training completion is up to date. From Atlas to any given training by upper management 7 Ensuring the cleaning and maintenance of the premises and equipment, and backing it up with compliance of daily checklists 8 Mentoring your management team 9 Carrying out yearly appraisals, setting SMART goals and following up every quarter 10 Ensure rotas are correct and approved on daily basis
Job Title: Pastry Sous Chef Location: Central Production Kitchen – EL&N Café - North Acton station - 7 min walk Harlsden Station - 10 min walk Park Royal Station - 15 min walk Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 (based on experience) + performance bonus (KPI-based) Hours: 48 hours per week About Us: EL&N Café is renowned for its vibrant aesthetic, innovative desserts, and exceptional customer experience. Our Central Production Kitchen plays a key role in maintaining our high standards across all our locations, producing the artisanal pastries and desserts that have become a cornerstone of our brand. We are looking for an experienced and passionate Pastry Sous Chef to join our growing team and contribute to our continued success. Job Overview: As Pastry Sous Chef, you will be the second-in-command in our Central Production Kitchen, supporting the Head Pastry Chef in managing production and leading the pastry team. You will oversee the daily production of high-quality desserts, pastries, and baked goods, ensuring consistency, creativity, and efficiency in all operations. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced pastry professional to take the next step in their career with a dynamic and innovative brand. Key Responsibilities: • Assist the Head Pastry Chef in managing the Central Production Kitchen, ensuring efficient and smooth operations. • Oversee the production of a variety of pastries, desserts, cakes, and other baked goods, maintaining the highest quality standards. • Train, supervise, and mentor junior pastry chefs and kitchen staff. • Ensure consistency in product quality and presentation across all EL&N locations. • Help develop new, creative dessert offerings in line with EL&N’s brand and seasonal trends. • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment in accordance with health and safety standards. • Monitor stock levels, manage orders, and ensure cost-effective production. • Contribute to achieving KPI targets, ensuring performance and productivity align with business goals. Requirements: • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a commercial pastry kitchen. • Strong experience in producing high-quality desserts, cakes, and pastries at scale. • Leadership and team management skills, with the ability to train and develop junior staff. • Fluent English-speaking ability is essential. • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. • Passionate about innovation and creativity in pastry. Benefits: • Competitive salary of £45,000 - £50,000, depending on experience. • Performance-based bonus linked to achieving key performance indicators (KPIs). • Opportunity to work with a creative and dynamic team at one of the UK’s leading café brands. How to Apply: If you are an experienced pastry professional looking to take your career to the next level in a vibrant, creative environment, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and why you’re the perfect fit for the role. Join the EL&N team and help us continue to create the desserts that define our brand!
We are looking for an enthusiastic, ambitious and experienced chef to fill the position of Sous Chef and joining the kitchen team at Baccalà. We are keen to hear from those with a passion for seafood, wine and hospitality and are willing to learn, grow and share experience within a passionate team. You will work closely and report to the Head Chef, to deliver a healthy business and to support and develop the kitchen team and product. This role requires a previous experience of minimum 2 years at Sous or Senior cdp level, within a similar restaurant, ensuring that you have a comprehensive knowledge of kitchen hygiene practices and occupational health and safety standards. knowledge of Italian Cuisine is an advantage. A good level of spoken and written English is essential for the role. Organization and time management skills are essential. Advanced computer skills. Customer service skills Sunday + Monday fixed weekly OFF Located in central London, near London Bridge Birthday paid off + complimentary dinner at the restaurant Outstanding quality staff meals during the shift Regularly planned food, wine and extra virgin olive oil trainings WSET sponsored courses Great career opportunity within a growing brand Exciting and talented young kitchen team Producers, suppliers and markets regular visits