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  • Assistant Cafe Manager
    Assistant Cafe Manager
    19 hours ago
    £13–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    Northwood

    G’day Mate! Urban Baristas is a specialty coffee company originating from Australia, known for its commitment to quality coffee and the vibrant Australian brunch culture. With several cafes across London and our roastery in Bethnal Green, we strive to create exceptional coffee experiences for our customers. We believe in fostering a positive work environment and supporting the professional growth of our team members. Join us as we continue to expand and deliver outstanding coffee and service to our valued customers. Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and talented individual to join our team as an Assistant Manager in the Specialty Coffee Industry. As the Assistant Manager, you will play a vital role in supporting the overall operations and management of our specialty coffee shop. You will assist the Store Manager in overseeing daily operations, ensuring exceptional customer service, and maintaining a positive and engaging work environment. If you have a passion for specialty coffee, a strong work ethic, and excellent leadership skills, we invite you to apply. Responsibilities: • Assist the Store Manager in all aspects of daily operations, including opening and closing procedures, inventory management, and leading the team., • Ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service, maintaining product quality, and resolving customer concerns or issues promptly., • Train, mentor, and motivate staff members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment., • Collaborate with the Store Manager to develop and implement operational strategies to achieve sales targets and maximize profitability., • Monitor and maintain stock levels of coffee beans, supplies, and merchandise, placing orders as necessary to ensure product availability., • Oversee the quality and consistency of coffee preparation, ensuring adherence to company standards and providing guidance to the team., • Assist in organizing and coordinating special events, promotions, and marketing initiatives to drive customer engagement and increase sales., • Uphold strict adherence to health and safety regulations, ensuring a clean and hygienic work environment., • Stay up-to-date with industry trends, new brewing techniques, and emerging coffee products, and share knowledge with the team. Requirements: • Previous experience in the specialty coffee industry or a similar role is necessary, with a strong emphasis on specialty coffee knowledge and skills., • Strong passion for specialty coffee and a deep understanding of brewing techniques, coffee origins, and flavour profiles., • Proficiency in espresso extraction, including grind adjustment, dosing, and tamping techniques., • Skill in creating and pouring latte art designs, showcasing attention to detail and craftsmanship., • Proven leadership abilities with the ability to effectively train, motivate, and develop a team., • Exceptional customer service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanour., • Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment., • Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to make sound decisions under pressure., • Knowledge of inventory management, and point-of-sale systems., • Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays., • A positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and a strong commitment to teamwork., • Food handling certification and knowledge of health and safety regulations is a plus.

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  • Kitchen Assistant
    Kitchen Assistant
    2 days ago
    £8–£12.71 hourly
    Part-time
    Radlett

    We are looking for a reliable, friendly and experienced Kitchen Assistant to join our team at bagels + schmear, a busy and growing bagel bakery. This role is hands-on and primarily involves maintaining top-notch cleanliness and hygiene standards across the kitchen and workspace. Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to): • Maintain exceptional cleanliness across all kitchen and bakery areas, including floors, surfaces, equipment, and storage spaces, • Wash and sanitise dishes, trays, utensils, and baking equipment efficiently and to a high standard, • Support with deliveries by unpacking, organising, and storing stock correctly, following FIFO principles, • Ensure waste is disposed of correctly, with bins kept clean, organised, and regularly emptied, • Assist bakers and kitchen staff with basic preparation tasks, such as lining trays, portioning ingredients, and preparing packaging, • Clean and maintain ovens, mixers, and bakery equipment in line with safety and hygiene standards, • Monitor and replenish cleaning supplies, reporting any maintenance or equipment issues promptly, • Follow all health and safety procedures, including food safety and personal hygiene standards, • Keep all back-of-house areas, including fridges, freezers, and storage, organised and hygienic, • Maintain staff areas, including the bathroom, to a consistently high standard of cleanliness, • Contribute to daily closing routines, deep cleans, and scheduled sanitation tasks, • Work collaboratively with the team, maintaining a positive attitude and supporting wider bakery operations as needed

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  • Beauty Therapist
    Beauty Therapist
    23 days ago
    £14.5 hourly
    Part-time
    Elstree

    Job Summary We are currently looking for a skilled and enthusiastic therapist to join our team and provide our clients with a great experience. You will be responsible for all aspects of the service, including customer service, product knowledge, and the overall customer experience. As a beauty therapist , your goal will be to achieve results with your clients through effective assessment and tailored treatment. Your success will contribute to the company growth and reputation, while simultaneously developing your personal skills as an expert therapist. The ideal candidate will be friendly, passionate, very organized and detail oriented. You should be able to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maitaining customer service and satisfaction. Primary role: Provide a wide range of services to clients, including Hydra Facial, Chemical Peels, Microneedling, Body Contouring, Radio Frequency, Circadia and LED facials. Provide consultations, advise clients on treatments and skin care products most suited to their personal needs and book them in. Ensure the cleanliness, hygiene, and sterilization of all equipment, tools, and treatment room in compliance with health and safety standards. Focused on developing a regular clientele through the building of your profile and recommendations. Maintain accurate clients records, including treatment plans, products usage and progress notes. Work as part of a team to maintain exceptional company standards. A positive attitude, inspiring all team members to maintain high standars and maximise revenues by doing so yourself. Person Specification: To be considered for this role, you must have an Level3/4 or other relevant certifications. Proven experience in performing skin treatments, with a solid track record delivering safe and effective results. In-depth knowledge of various skin types and hair colours. Minimum 1 year clinic experience in a similar fast-paced aesthetic clinic. Please submit your application as soon as possible as we may close this vacancy once sufficient applications are received. We look forward to hearing from you. Job Type: Part-time Additional pay: Performance bonus Tips Schedule: 10 hour shift 8 hour shift Weekend availability

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  • IT Quality Assurance (QA) & Testing Professional
    IT Quality Assurance (QA) & Testing Professional
    1 month ago
    £40000–£55000 yearly
    Full-time
    Harrow

    Job Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented IT Quality Assurance & Testing Professional to join our growing technology team in London. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the quality, performance, security, and reliability of software applications through structured testing processes and continuous quality improvements. This is a 100% office-based role, and only candidates currently residing inside London and able to work from the office will be considered. Key Responsibilities • Design, develop, and execute test plans, test cases, and test scenarios based on business and technical requirements, • Perform manual and automated testing for web, mobile, and backend applications, • Conduct functional, regression, integration, system, smoke, UAT, and performance testing, • Identify, document, and track defects using defect management tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps), • Work closely with developers, product managers, and business stakeholders to ensure quality deliverables, • Validate data accuracy, API responses, and backend logic, • Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives, • Ensure compliance with QA standards, best practices, and security guidelines, • Support release activities and post-production validation, • Proven experience as a QA Engineer / Software Tester / IT Quality Analyst, • Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, Agile, and Waterfall methodologies, • Hands-on experience with manual testing techniques, • Experience with test automation tools (Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or similar), • Knowledge of API testing tools such as Postman or SoapUI, • Familiarity with SQL and database validation, • Experience using test management and bug tracking tools (Jira, TestRail, Azure DevOps), • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills, • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, • Performance testing experience (JMeter, LoadRunner), • Knowledge of security testing basics, • ISTQB or equivalent QA certification, • Experience testing cloud-based applications (AWS / Azure) Eligibility Criteria (Mandatory) • Must be currently based inside London, • Must be able to work from office (no remote or hybrid option), • Must have the right to work in the UK

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  • Chef de Partie
    Chef de Partie
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Radlett

    About The Bull Pen The Bull Pen is entering an exciting new chapter, with a renewed focus on seasonal cooking, quality ingredients, and a relaxed dining experience. Under new kitchen leadership, we’re rebuilding the brigade and creating a supportive, ambitious environment where chefs can grow. The Role As Chef de Partie, you will take responsibility for running your section during service, supporting the Head Chef and Sous Chef in delivering consistent, high-quality food. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys cooking from scratch and working as part of a close-knit team. Key responsibilities • Running your section efficiently during service, • Preparing and cooking dishes to spec and standards, • Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and cleanliness, • Assisting with prep, stock control, and minimising waste, • Supporting junior chefs and working collaboratively across sections, • Contributing ideas to menu development when appropriate What we’re looking for • Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Demi ready to step up, • Passion for fresh, seasonal ingredients, • Calm, reliable approach during service, • Good organisational skills and attention to detail, • A positive attitude and willingness to learn What we offer • Competitive salary (DOE), • Daytime-focused service (with occasional events), • Supportive leadership and a positive kitchen culture, • Opportunities for progression and development, • Tronc/tips scheme

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