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Job Title: Specialist Barista & Sandwich Maker Company: Sage and Poppy Coffee Shop Location: Tulse Hill About Us: Sage and Poppy Coffee Shop is not just a café; it's a destination for those who appreciate the artistry behind both coffee and food. Nestled in the heart of London, we pride ourselves on offering a unique and enriching experience where patrons can indulge in expertly crafted coffee beverages and exquisite sandwiches made with the finest ingredients. Position Overview: We are on the lookout for an exceptional individual to join our team as a Specialist Barista & Sandwich Artisan. This role is perfect for someone who is not only passionate about coffee but also possesses a creative flair for culinary excellence. The ideal candidate will be proficient in the art of crafting specialty coffee drinks and skilled in the creation of gourmet sandwiches that tantalize the taste buds and leave a lasting impression on our customers. Responsibilities: Specialty Coffee Crafting: Utilize expert knowledge and skills to prepare a wide array of specialty coffee beverages, including pour-over, AeroPress, siphon, and cold brew. Showcase creativity and precision in latte art, elevating the visual appeal of each coffee creation. Stay updated on industry trends and emerging brewing techniques, continuously enhancing the coffee experience for our customers. Provide personalized recommendations based on customers' taste preferences and flavor profiles. Sandwich Artistry: Craft fresh and flavorful sandwiches using premium ingredients, paying meticulous attention to flavor combinations, textures, and presentation. Develop innovative sandwich recipes that showcase seasonal ingredients and culinary ingenuity, offering customers a diverse and exciting menu. Maintain consistency in portion sizes and ingredient ratios, ensuring each sandwich meets our high standards of quality and taste. Collaborate with the kitchen team to streamline sandwich preparation processes and optimize efficiency during peak hours. Customer Engagement: Foster a welcoming and engaging atmosphere where customers feel valued and appreciated. Engage with patrons in meaningful conversations about coffee and food, sharing insights and recommendations to enhance their experience. Actively seek feedback from customers and use it to continually improve the quality of our offerings and service. Build rapport with regular customers, creating a sense of community and loyalty around Sage and Poppy Coffee Shop. Sanitation and Safety: Adhere to strict sanitation and food safety protocols, maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in all areas of operation. Handle food products and equipment with care, following proper storage and handling procedures to prevent contamination. Monitor inventory levels of sandwich ingredients and coffee supplies, communicating any needs to management to ensure uninterrupted service. Qualifications: Proven experience as a specialist barista in a specialty coffee shop or similar setting. Demonstrated expertise in coffee brewing methods, latte art, and flavor profiling. Creative culinary skills with experience in sandwich preparation and recipe development. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering exceptional quality in every beverage and sandwich. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a passion for engaging with customers. Food handler's permit or willingness to obtain one. Flexible availability, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Benefits: Competitive compensation package with opportunities for advancement. Employee discounts on coffee and food items. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. If you're a passionate coffee enthusiast with a talent for culinary creativity, we invite you to bring your expertise to Sage and Poppy Coffee Shop. Join us in delivering memorable experiences through exceptional coffee and culinary craftsmanship. Apply today by submitting your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you're the perfect fit for this role.
Job Specification: Software Testing Engineer (Java, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs) Job Title: Software Testing Engineer Location: Remote/Hybrid London (Occasional) Department: Quality Assurance / Software Testing Reports To: QA Lead / Engineering Manager Preferable for candiates to hold SC and NPPV3 Clearances at the time of application. Job Overview: We are looking for a detail-oriented and highly motivated Software Testing Engineer with experience in testing Java-based applications, particularly those built using Spring Boot and RESTful APIs. The candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and executing manual and automated tests to ensure product quality. A strong understanding of RESTful services and backend testing will be crucial for this role, alongside experience in using relevant testing frameworks and tools. Key Responsibilities: Test Planning & Strategy: Analyze business and technical requirements to identify and define testing needs. Develop and maintain comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts for new and existing features. Collaborate with product owners, developers, and other stakeholders to ensure a clear understanding of project scope and deliverables. Test Execution: Perform functional, regression, and performance testing of Java-based applications, including backend services built with Spring Boot. Test RESTful APIs, validating both request/response payloads, headers, and ensuring correct status codes. Validate integration points between services and external APIs. Automation Testing: Develop and execute automated test scripts using appropriate tools (e.g., Selenium, JUnit, TestNG). Build automated tests for RESTful APIs using tools like Postman, Rest-Assured, or equivalent. Maintain and extend existing automation frameworks to increase test coverage. Defect Management: Identify, report, and track software defects in defect management systems (e.g., Jira, Bugzilla). Work closely with the development team to troubleshoot and resolve issues. Ensure that defects are fixed and verified before releases. Performance & Load Testing: Conduct performance and load testing for critical API services using tools like JMeter, Gatling, or similar. Monitor system behavior under high load conditions to ensure stability and scalability. CI/CD & Deployment: Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI) to ensure continuous testing. Ensure tests are triggered and executed on each code commit or build. Documentation & Reporting: Document test results, log defects, and provide detailed status reports to stakeholders. Create detailed and clear documentation for all automated test suites. Skills & Qualifications: Required: Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Experience: Hands-on experience testing Java applications and Spring Boot services. Proven experience testing RESTful APIs (manual and automated). Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of Java and experience working with Spring Boot applications. Proficiency in testing RESTful services, understanding of HTTP methods, and JSON/XML. Experience with automation frameworks like Selenium, TestNG, JUnit, or similar. Familiarity with REST API testing tools (e.g., Postman, Rest-Assured). Experience with performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, Gatling). Knowledge of version control systems like Git. Understanding of CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI). Soft Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Preferred: Compuer Science/Software Engineering University Degree with Minimum of 2.1 or preferably 1st Class Experience in Agile/Scrum environments. Familiarity with containerization tools (e.g., Docker) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure). Knowledge of microservices architecture and testing within distributed systems. Familiarity with performance monitoring and APM tools like New Relic or Datadog. Key Competencies: Automation Mindset: Ability to continuously improve testing coverage through automation. Collaboration: Work closely with development, product, and operations teams. Adaptability: Able to adjust to a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. Detail-Oriented: Precision in reporting defects and ensuring product quality.
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.
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.
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.
We are looking for a School Sous Chef to join us in October 2024. • The role of Sous Chef will have a major impact on the children’s lives through ensuring that children get a high-quality food offering throughout the day at school and learn about nutrition which will set them up for life We want candidates who want to make our food vison come to life! Our Food Vision • We want food at both schools to be a central and important part of our whole school educational offer. We would like food linked to the curriculum, and topics we are learning, where possible. We want food staff to be part of the school, and part of the ethos of giving our children the best. As with educational staff, we will expect food based school staff to perform in line with the school values and ethos. • We want children, staff and parents to have a say in the menu offer, and for children to learn about food and nutrition through a healthy school food offer. We want pupils to know about where food comes from, food names, and try new foods in a nurturing environment. We want food to be cooked from scratch, locally sourced, seasonal and as ethical as possible. • We want children in our schools to: • *All have the school meal • * LOVE the menu- which reflects what they want to eat, whilst educating them sensitively about new foods • * Know all the kitchen team by name, be excited to see them, and not scared to ask for more, less or what they want • *Have kitchen staff who listen to what they would like (Food council) and plan fun, nutritious, cooked from scratch menus • *A dining experience which ensures they can talk, share food and know what they are eating (labels, education) • *Have a high quality breakfast and after school offer which compliments the school day offer • *Develop the food cultures of the schools to ensure pupils understand the journey of food from farm to fork, how food reflects cultures, understanding nutrition and health We want you if you can… • Lead on developing, implementing, and continuously improving the food vision for Rotherfield Primary School working closely with Senior Leadership Team, Head Chef and the kitchen team. • Manage the kitchen day to day with the Support of our Head Chef, Tiago, who will lead across both schools. • Ensure Rotherfield children get a cooked from scratch, fantastic meal offer for breakfast, lunch and supper through working with and leading the kitchen team. • Salary: NJC scale 4 points 8 to 11, approximately £22,000- £23,000pa. Actual salary dependent on continuous service and is subject to inflationary increase: 35 hours per week, term time only. As an Islington employee the school pays into the Local Government Pension Scheme at around 22% of your salary- an excellent benefit for staff. Approximate working hours will be 7.30am to 3.00pm. • Please apply Sous Chef in Islington, London - If you need any assistance, please contact us here!
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Wood Fired Neapolitan Pizza Chef to join our team. As a Wood Fired Neapolitan Pizza Chef, you will be responsible for creating authentic Neapolitan-style pizzas using traditional methods and high-quality ingredients. Your expertise in wood-fired oven cooking, dough preparation, and pizza assembly will contribute to delivering an exceptional dining experience for our customers. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in Italian cuisine, a deep understanding of Neapolitan pizza techniques, and a creative approach to flavour combinations. Responsibilities: Prepare and stretch Neapolitan pizza dough using traditional techniques to achieve the characteristic thin and soft crust (dough preparation, control fermentation of dough/gluten) . Operate and maintain the wood-fired oven, ensuring optimal temperature and consistent cooking results. Select and source high-quality ingredients, including fresh produce artisanal cheeses, and premium meats, to create flavourful toppings. Master the art of hand-tossing and shaping pizza dough to achieve the desired thickness and shape. Execute proper pizza assembly and topping distribution, ensuring an even and balanced flavour profile. Monitor cooking times to ensure pizzas are baked to perfection, with the ideal balance of crispy crust and melty toppings. Collaborate with the kitchen team to develop new and innovative pizza flavours, exploring seasonal ingredients and customer preferences. Maintain a clean and organized work area, following food safety and sanitation guidelines. Train and mentor kitchen staff on Neapolitan pizza techniques, encouraging consistency and quality throughout the team. Continuously strive to improve and refine pizza recipes and cooking methods, keeping up with industry trends and customer feedback. Uphold a high level of professionalism and teamwork, fostering positive relationships with colleagues and providing excellent customer service. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Pizza Chef, preferably specializing in Neapolitan-style pizzas. In-depth knowledge of Neapolitan pizza dough preparation, wood-fired oven cooking, and traditional Italian ingredients. Ability to hand-toss and shape pizza dough with precision and consistency. Strong understanding of flavour profiles and the ability to create innovative pizza combinations. Excellent time management and multitasking skills in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering consistently high-quality pizzas. Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work well as part of a team and provide guidance to kitchen staff. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Cinquecento Employee Benefits: Cinquecento 25% family dining discount Free pizza/meals for each full shift worked Paycare health wellbeing services - including My Pocket GP, Paycare Counselling and Helpline, Paycare Perks and Online Claiming Wage Stream financial wellbeing services - including Pay and Spend tracking, Flexible Pay, Automated Building and Financial Coaching Performance related bonuses (non-contractual) Tronc/Gratuities Pension scheme (subject to eligibility) Full training and certification on health and safety, food courses and wines Opportunity to learn about traditional Italian cuisine Career Development Full uniform provided
Job Description: We are looking for a creative and results-driven Digital Marketing Expert to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of digital marketing strategies, e-commerce platforms, and the fragrance industry. You will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive digital marketing campaigns that enhance our brand visibility, engage our target audience, and drive sales growth. Key Responsibilities: Digital Strategy Development: Develop and implement comprehensive digital marketing strategies aligned with business goals. Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify opportunities and trends in the fragrance e-commerce space. Define target audiences and create customer personas to tailor marketing efforts effectively. Content Marketing: Create and oversee the production of high-quality content, including blog posts, product descriptions, videos, and social media posts. Develop a content calendar to ensure consistent and timely content delivery across all digital channels. Collaborate with the creative team to produce visually appealing and engaging marketing materials. Search Engine Optimization (SEO): Optimize website content, product pages, and blog posts to improve organic search rankings. Conduct keyword research and implement SEO best practices to drive organic traffic. Monitor and analyze SEO performance, making data-driven adjustments as needed. Pay-Per-Click (PPC) Advertising: Manage and optimize PPC campaigns on platforms such as Google Ads, Bing Ads, and social media channels. Allocate budgets effectively to maximize ROI and achieve campaign objectives. Analyze campaign performance and adjust strategies to enhance results. Email Marketing: Develop and execute email marketing campaigns to nurture leads and retain customers. Segment email lists to deliver personalized and relevant content to different audience groups. Analyze email campaign metrics and optimize for higher open rates, click-through rates, and conversions. Social Media Management: Develop and implement social media strategies to increase brand awareness and engagement. Manage and grow our presence on platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and TikTok. Create, schedule, and publish engaging content that resonates with our audience. Monitor social media trends and adapt strategies to stay current and competitive. Analytics and Reporting: Utilize analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, Facebook Insights, SEMrush) to track and measure the effectiveness of digital marketing campaigns. Generate regular reports on key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide actionable insights. Use data to inform and refine marketing strategies for continuous improvement. Collaboration and Coordination: Work closely with the e-commerce, design, and product teams to ensure cohesive marketing efforts. Coordinate with external agencies, influencers, and partners to amplify marketing initiatives. Stay updated on the latest digital marketing trends, tools, and best practices to keep the company at the forefront of the industry.
Location: Remote/Flexible Job Type: Freelance/Part-Time Compensation: 20% commission on ticket sales Job Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to join our team as a University Workshop Outreach Coordinator. In this role, you will be responsible for promoting a series of workshops featuring expert speakers from various countries, industries, and disciplines. These workshops will cover diverse topics based on the speakers’ professional experiences and knowledge. Some topics will be recurring based on popularity. You will play a key role in expanding our outreach within universities and alumni networks. Your primary focus will be to build relationships with universities and develop channels to effectively promote our workshops to students and alumni. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact while earning a commission of 20% on ticket sales. Key Responsibilities: • University Partnerships: Build and maintain strong relationships with universities, faculty members, student organizations, and alumni groups to promote workshop opportunities. • Promotion Strategy: Identify and develop effective channels for distributing workshop information, including leaflets, digital marketing, newsletters, and social media platforms within university communities. • Workshop Promotion: Manage ongoing updates of workshop topics, speakers, and schedules. Ensure timely and accurate promotion of workshops to maximize student and alumni engagement. • Event Marketing: Work closely with the marketing team to design and execute marketing campaigns tailored to the university and alumni audiences. • Feedback & Insights: Gather feedback from students and university contacts to continuously improve promotion strategies and workshop offerings. • Sales Performance: Track and report ticket sales and audience engagement, optimizing outreach efforts to achieve higher participation rates. Requirements: • Experience in Outreach/Marketing: Previous experience in university outreach, event promotion, marketing, or similar roles is highly desirable. • Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to engage with university contacts and student/alumni audiences effectively. • Self-Motivated: Able to work independently, set and meet goals, and manage your time efficiently. • Relationship Building: Strong interpersonal skills to foster relationships with university representatives and student organizations. • Digital Savvy: Familiar with social media platforms, email marketing, and other digital tools to promote events to a wide audience. • Passion for Education: An interest in educational events and a desire to help students and alumni access valuable learning opportunities. Benefits: • Flexible Work Environment: This is a remote and flexible role, giving you the freedom to manage your time and work from anywhere. • Commission-Based Earnings: You will earn a 25% commission on all ticket sales generated through your efforts. • Opportunity for Growth: As our workshop offerings expand, there will be opportunities to grow within the role and take on more responsibilities.
We have a great opportunity available for a Senior Civil Engineer (Highways) to join our team at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full time, permanent basis. - working from home / site visits when required. As Senior Civil Engineer (Highways) you will provide design and project management services to support strategic programmes and activities within the Capitals team. You will be responsible for managing projects in accordance with our change framework, across the portfolio of projects for the services. Working independently and pro-actively leading on the delivery of the key objectives, managing stakeholders, and delivering high quality outputs and outcomes under little supervision. Benefits: Now is a fantastic time to become part of our team and in return we can offer you an excellent range of benefits including flexible working options, remote working, a generous annual leave entitlement of 30 days (rising to 35 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays, an enhanced local government pension scheme, a range of discounts, an onsite gym, salary sacrifice car schemes, an employee assistance program and so much more! Key responsibilities: Technical design to relevant UK standards (DMRB, Manual for streets) as well as producing high standard professional written technical reports. Producing technical drawings using Civil's 3D. Liaising and maintaining a good relationship with internal and external clients answering queries and responding to technical issues, provide support, and ensure that we deliver successful outcomes, which add improvement to services, customer outcomes, and savings. To identify key outputs and milestones for decision. To report to the appropriate governance forums, track and monitor actions. Adherence to WBC and supplier processes. Stakeholder Management. Liaising and managing surveyors, consultants, contractors and other collaborators. Record and track costs and benefits of projects and create learning logs to be referred to with each new project. Manage risks and issues in line with Corporate Risk management policy Pre-empt problems and resolve quickly to protect projects. Work with all parties in a collaborative manner and make decisions to ensure projects and tasks are on time and budget Candidate requirements: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant subject. Experience in efficiently using Civils 3D software to produce Highway plans. Sound working knowledge of relevant national and international highway related standards (e.g. DMRB, SHW, Traffic Signs Manual, Manual for Streets), contracts (e.g. ICE, NEC, and FIDIC), methodologies and procedures Experience of managing and delivering projects from concept design through to construction. With a minimum of 4 years’ experience Pavement design experience and Road drainage design experience Job Type: Full-time Pay: £38,223.00-£42,403.00 per year Benefits: Casual dress Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Flexitime On-site gym On-site parking Sick pay Work from home Schedule: Monday to Friday Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Wokingham, RG40 1BN Application deadline: 20/10/2024
Overview: · The Contracts Manager is a pivotal role within Insanity as it supports the broadcast and digital departments by reviewing and negotiating contracts for talent with TV networks, production companies, and brands. · Insanity values its in-house legal support, and as a part of the wider Business Affairs team, this role will enable the creative team to focus on their work without being overwhelmed by contracts. · The role will be supported by four other team members and with collaboration at the heart of our operations, this is a team that shares ideas and upskills together. · The role requires you to be adaptabile to different working styles, as colleagues may seek support through various communication methods (email, voice note, text, in person, or call/Zoom). · Aim to provide private practice-level quality in-house, offering pragmatic and flexible advice. · Please note this role will not lead to a training contract Key Responsibilities: · Providing Legal Advice: Offering day-to-day legal advice to all departments, including interpreting and applying laws, regulations, and internal policies relevant to the talent and entertainment industry. · Commercial Deal Structures: Advising on commercial deal structures, including negotiating techniques and strategies to secure favourable terms for the agency and its talent. · Supporting Company Projects: Assisting in various company projects, corporate transactions, and strategic initiatives, ensuring legal compliance and risk mitigation. · Drafting and Reviewing Agreements: Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a wide range of agreements, including talent contracts, brand deals, sponsorship agreements, partnership agreements, licensing deals, and more complex legal documents. · Developing Legal Precedents: Creating and updating legal precedents and templates to enhance departmental efficiency and ensure consistent legal standards across the company. · Legal Training: Assisting in developing and delivering legal training programs for staff across the company, helping non-legal colleagues understand key legal concepts and compliance requirements. · Document Management: Managing legal documentation, including maintaining, updating, and organising template agreements, clauses, and other key legal resources. · Process Improvement: Developing and implementing tools, systems, and processes to improve legal and operational efficiency, such as contract management systems, workflow automation, and compliance checklists. · Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate legal risks associated with talent agreements, partnerships and commercial deals, ensuring that all contracts comply with applicable laws and regulations. · Cross-Departmental Collaboration: Work closely with other departments, such as finance, marketing and creative teams, to ensure legal considerations are integrated into decision-making processes. · Client Relations: Liaising with external stakeholders, such as brands, production companies, and legal representatives, to negotiate and finalise contracts on behalf of the agency’s talent. · Compliance Monitoring: Staying updated on changes in entertainment law and industry standards, ensuring that all contracts and business practices remain compliant. · Dispute Resolution: Provide support in managing disputes or legal issues that may arise from contractual relationships, working to resolve matters efficiently and in the best interests of the company. · Ad-Hoc Projects: Providing support on ad-hoc legal projects, initiatives, and issues as they arise, often requiring quick turnaround and flexibility. ESG Values: To Promote Environmental Sustainability: by advocating for environmentally responsible practices within the company; by identifying opportunities to reduce our carbon footprint and implementing sustainable initiatives. · To Support Social Responsibility Initiatives: o by contributing to corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs and initiatives; o by fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion within the workplace. · To Ensure Good Governance Practices: o by adhering to ethical business practices and promoting a culture of integrity; o by complying with relevant regulations and industry standards. · To Stay Informed on ESG Trends and Best Practices: o by staying up to date on emerging ESG regulations and best practices; o by sharing knowledge and insights with colleagues to promote continuous improvement in ESG practices. Qualifications & Skills: · 2+ years of contracts management experience (or similar) with a specific focus on drafting and negotiation within a law firm or legal department Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent attention to detail Desire and willingness to take ownership and control of tasks and projects Ability to work towards tight deadlines Strong analytical (strategic and creative) capabilities and judgment Ability to work effectively and collaboratively, think pragmatically and be solution‐oriented Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Business acumen and an understanding of Insanity’s business and the wider entertainment industry Ability to work well independently and contribute to the team Demonstrated ability to think clearly and quickly under pressure Personal Attributes: Diligent and dependable with a strong work ethic Resilient and able to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Dedicated to excellence and continuous improvement. Exceptional ethical standards and integrity. Positive attitude, with a proactive and flexible approach to work. Desire and willingness to take ownership and control of tasks and projects Professional with the ability to build trust and rapport with stakeholders Curiosity and willingness to tackle matters outside area of expertise Willingness to learn and adapt to different working styles Insanity is committed to fostering a workplace culture that values diversity, promotes equity and champions inclusion.
Senior Manufacturing Engineer The Role: Our market leading client are currently looking to hire a Senior Manufacturing Engineer at their office in Weymouth. In this role, you will provide day to day leadership to the Manufacturing Engineering teams. To work closely with other Manufacturing Engineering departments to ensure the smooth integration of any new process, test or product. You will: To oversee production support for the printer, build to ensure that machines ship on time and at the correct quality standard and all support is allocated according to priority To ensure that all production documentation (ProWorks) allocated is produced and maintained as required, to ensure products are built to the correct quality within the build process. Liase with other disciplines or Man Eng departments to assist in the development and deployment of test and verification equipment into the manufacturing process both in the UK, Asia and its supporting vendors. Liaise with engineers throughout the design cycle and have active input to the design review process, Project plans, advise engineers on BOM structure, DFMA techniques and any other areas to ensure smooth transition of product from design to production. Attend Project meetings and communicate the outcomes of these meetings with all parties within the Manufacturing Engineering team To ensure that all design changes are acted on promptly and that they flow smoothly into production where possible About You: BSc relevant discipline Qualified to HND or actively working towards completion of a similar engineering or manufacturing engineering qualification Experience of successfully managing and completing complex projects, which may involve the co-operation of others; good cross discipline communication skills, contributes to effective decision making, identifies and takes ownership of problems. Has a good understanding of modern manufacturing methods to include current machining/fabrication techniques and the use of electro-mechanical assembly processes. Competent in the use of NX or other 3D CAD/CAE tools used in an Electrical/Mechanical environment An understanding of Lean Manufacture and Continuous Improvement and process methodology. (6 Sigma/DMAIC) (Desirable) Experience in the use of 3D printers (Desirable) We Will Offer You: Enhanced Family Leave (equal amounts of pay and leave for both parents) Hybrid Working Mental Health and Wellbeing support Annual Leave starting at 25 days. Corporate Gym Membership Financial Wellbeing Support Company Social Events - from twice a year company gathering, to walking groups, environmental groups, football, volleyball, and sailing.
Role Overview: As Head Chef, you will be the creative force behind our kitchen, orchestrating every aspect of food preparation and presentation. At The Counter Soho, we pride ourselves on offering a menu that is not just a collection of dishes, but a culinary journey through the rich and vibrant flavors of the Aegean. Each plate is a tribute to the region’s heritage, deeply inspired by the childhood experiences of our Executive Chef, Kemal Demirasal. Your leadership will be pivotal in ensuring that this vision is consistently brought to life with every service. What You’ll Do: Lead the kitchen with passion and precision, ensuring that every dish meets our high standards of quality, flavour, and presentation. Develop and refine the menu, infusing it with creativity while staying true to the Aegean influences that define our cuisine. Oversee the day-to-day operations, including inventory management, ordering, and ensuring that all kitchen processes run smoothly. Mentor and inspire the kitchen team, fostering a culture of learning and excellence, and helping each member to grow in their culinary careers. Uphold strict health and safety standards, ensuring the kitchen remains a clean, organised, and safe environment. Collaborate closely with the front-of-house team to deliver a seamless dining experience, addressing any service challenges that arise. Continuously seek out opportunities to improve the kitchen’s efficiency and the quality of our offerings. What We’re Looking For: Minimum 4 years of experience as a Head Chef or in a senior culinary role within a high-volume kitchen. A deep passion for cooking and a rich understanding of diverse culinary techniques, with a special affinity for Aegean cuisine. Proven leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team in a high-pressure environment. Flexibility to adapt to the demands of a busy kitchen, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations, with a commitment to maintaining impeccable standards. Why Join Us: Be the creative leader in a kitchen that values innovation and the art of cooking. Opportunities for career advancement within our growing company, with the potential to shape the future of our culinary direction.
Job Opportunity: Sales Consultant – Hospitality Sector Are you an experienced sales professional with a passion for the hospitality industry? We're looking for a skilled Sales Consultant to introduce an innovative new payment method to restaurants and hospitality businesses. Position: Sales Consultant Location: London Salary: Competitive + Incentives Key Responsibilities: - Visit restaurants and hospitality businesses to present and promote our new payment solution. - Build strong relationships with business owners, explaining the benefits and value of adopting this payment method. - Tailor your sales approach to meet the specific needs of each client for successful onboarding. - Leverage your knowledge of hospitality operations to address client concerns and offer solutions. - Track and report on sales performance and client feedback for continuous improvement. Requirements: - Proven sales experience, ideally within the hospitality industry or a related field. - Excellent communication, negotiation, and persuasive skills. - A deep understanding of hospitality operations and restaurant management. - Highly self-motivated, results-driven, and able to work independently. - Strong relationship-building abilities with a focus on client satisfaction. What We Offer: - Competitive salary with performance-based incentives. - The opportunity to be part of an innovative project within a growing company. - Comprehensive training and ongoing support to ensure success. If you are a confident and experienced sales consultant with a deep understanding of the hospitality sector, we’d love to hear from you! -
About Us: Randy's Wing Bar, established 7 years ago, is a family-run business renowned for our award-winning dishes. We specialise in a variety of flavourful chicken wings, loaded fries, mouthwatering burgers, and more. Our roots in street food are evident in our innovative approach and passion for delivering exceptional culinary experiences. As we continue to grow, we are excited to announce the launch of our new site in Tooting Broadway. We are looking for a dedicated Chef at this new location and contribute to our continued success. Key Responsibilities: - Help with the smooth day-to-day running of our site in Tooting Broadway - Maintain high standards of food quality and consistency, adhering to our award-winning recipes and flavours. - Minimise wastage, and stock loss. - Follow company processes and systems, ensuring compliance at all times. - Collaborate closely with the Head Chef to innovate and improve menu offerings. - Foster a positive and productive work environment. - Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations and maintain cleanliness standards. - Manage inventory, order supplies, and maintain equipment when required Requirements: - Proven experience as a Chef or in a similar role. - Understanding of kitchen operations, and food safety standards. - Passion for street food and creative flavours. - Ability to work as part of a team. - Excellent organisation skills and time management. - Strong communication skills and the ability to work closely with the Head Chef. Why Join Us? - Be part of an award-winning, innovative brand. - Competitive salary and benefits package. - 24 hour well being support line - Work with a passionate team in a supportive, family-run business. - Opportunity to contribute to the growth and expansion of Randy's Wing Bar, including our exciting new site in Tooting Broadway. - Additional income opportunities through tip jar contributions. If you are a talented and driven chef with a flair for creativity and a dedication to excellence, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join the Randy's Wing Bar family and play a key role in our new Tooting Broadway location.
Main Responsibilities: Collaborate closely with management to discuss seasonal menus, promotional campaigns, and strategies to target diverse customer groups, including London’s food enthusiasts and the Chinese expatriate community. Craft, edit, and oversee the release of compelling press materials, including press releases, newsletters, and social media content on platforms like Instagram, WeChat, and Facebook, to elevate brand awareness. Organise and coordinate PR events, such as food tastings, media invitations, cultural evenings, and collaborations with London-based influencers and bloggers, to showcase the restaurant’s unique offerings. Develop and maintain strong relationships with local food critics, influencers, and media representatives, ensuring continuous coverage and positive publicity in both traditional and digital media. Use creative strategies to highlight our restaurant’s signature dishes, blending Chinese culinary traditions with contemporary London trends, ensuring we appeal to both local and international customers. Monitor the success of PR campaigns through tools that track media exposure, customer feedback, and social media engagement, adjusting strategies based on data insights. Who We're Looking For: A proactive and highly organised individual with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Has experience in public relations Excellent writing and editing skills, capable of producing content that resonates with diverse audiences, from London-based foodies to international tourists. Sociable and skilled in building strong relationships with influencers, media representatives, and key opinion leaders, particularly within the food and cultural sectors. An understanding of both Chinese and British cultures, with the ability to engage London’s Chinese community and represent the restaurant in a culturally authentic manner. Analytical, with experience using tools to monitor PR efforts and evaluate the success of campaigns, ensuring we consistently improve and refine our strategies.
Job Title: Business Support Manager Location: Cardiff, hybrid Reports to: Director Salary: £40,000 per annum Type: Full-Time, Permanent Job Summary: The Business Support Manager will be responsible for providing comprehensive administrative, operational, and strategic support to ensure the smooth functioning of the business. This role requires a dynamic individual with strong organizational, communication, and management skills who can work cross-functionally with teams across the organization to enhance efficiency, streamline processes, and contribute to the overall success of the business. The Business Support Manager will also be responsible for overseeing administrative staff, managing resources, and ensuring that business operations are aligned with company goals. The successful candidate will work 37.5 hours per week and will solely work for Inawizdom Ltd. Key Responsibilities: Operational Efficiency: Streamline and optimize business processes to ensure efficient operations across departments. Identify and implement systems, tools, and processes to improve business workflows. Administrative Leadership: Lead and manage a team of administrative and support staff. Provide guidance, mentorship, and support to ensure high performance and continuous professional development. Resource Management: Oversee the management of business resources, including office supplies, equipment, and technology, to ensure operational efficiency. Develop budgets, monitor expenditures, and allocate resources effectively. Project Management: Support and manage cross-functional projects by coordinating resources, timelines, and deliverables. Track project milestones and ensure deadlines are met. Reporting & Analysis: Prepare reports, presentations, and data analyses for senior leadership to inform business decisions. Identify key performance metrics and provide insights for operational improvements. Stakeholder Collaboration: Act as a liaison between various departments and senior leadership to ensure smooth communication and collaboration. Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Compliance & Policies: Ensure that business operations comply with internal policies and external regulations. Update and implement business policies and procedures where necessary to ensure governance and compliance. Risk Management: Identify and mitigate operational risks that could impact the efficiency and success of the business. Implement risk management strategies and contingency plans. Strategic Planning: Collaborate with senior leadership in the development and execution of business strategies. Provide operational insights to support long-term planning and organizational growth. Customer Service Excellence: Maintain a customer-focused mindset by ensuring that the support functions contribute to a high level of service delivery both internally and externally. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field (Master's degree preferred). Experience: At least 3-5 years of experience in a business support or operations management role, preferably in a fast-paced or growing organization. Prior experience in managing teams and budgets is essential. Skills: Strong organizational and multitasking skills. Proven ability to lead, manage, and develop teams. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and project management tools. Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret and act on data. Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues. Personal Attributes: High attention to detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Adaptable and able to thrive in a dynamic environment. Strong leadership qualities and the ability to motivate and influence others. A customer-centric approach with a focus on service excellence. Benefits: Competitive salary and bonus structure. Generous holiday entitlement. Professional development opportunities. Health and wellness programs. Pension scheme and other company benefits. How to Apply: Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience by 30 October 2024.
Experienced BarBack Location: Oasis Bar, Canary Wharf, London Position Type: Full-Time About Us: Oasis Bar, located in the heart of Canary Wharf, is a vibrant and stylish destination known for its exceptional service, creative cocktails, and lively atmosphere. We are looking for an experienced and dynamic Bartender to join our team and help us continue delivering unforgettable experiences to our guests. Key Responsibilities: - Stocking: Ensure that the bar is fully stocked with essential supplies such as liquor, beer, wine, mixers, glassware, garnishes, and ice. - Cleaning: Maintain cleanliness behind the bar, including wiping down surfaces, removing trash, cleaning glassware, and ensuring proper sanitation. - Replenishing Supplies: Monitor stock levels during shifts and replenish items as needed, such as ice, napkins, straws, and garnishes. - Assisting Bartenders: Help bartenders prepare for service by cutting garnishes, refilling ice bins, and ensuring quick access to ingredients and tools. - Customer Interaction: Although the Bar Back typically works behind the scenes, they may occasionally engage with customers by answering questions or clearing empty glasses from tables. - Glassware & Dish Management: Ensure dirty glassware is promptly cleaned and returned to the bar. Maintain a steady flow of clean glassware for bartenders. - Restocking Inventory: Assist with restocking inventory after shifts or at the start of the day, ensuring items are stored correctly and organized for efficient service. - Maintaining Kegs: Change beer kegs as needed and ensure that draft systems are working properly. - Safety & Compliance: Follow all safety guidelines, including responsible alcohol service, food safety, and handling of cleaning chemicals. - Other Duties: Perform additional tasks as required by the bartenders or bar manager to ensure smooth bar operation. Requirements: - Experience: Must have previous barback experience, preferably in a high-volume or upscale bar. - Proactive: Ability to anticipate needs and take initiative to improve service and efficiency. - Efficient: Strong multitasking skills with the ability to work quickly and accurately under pressure. - Customer-Focused: A passion for delivering exceptional customer service with a positive attitude. - Team Player: Excellent communication skills and a cooperative mindset. - Flexibility: Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. What We Offer: - Competitive salary with tips and service. - Opportunities for professional development and career progression. - A vibrant and supportive work environment. Join our team and be a part of one of Canary Wharf’s premier bars! Oasis Bar is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Personal Trainer to join our dynamic fitness team. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for health and fitness, along with the ability to motivate and educate clients on their fitness journeys. Our aim is to provide personal trainers to have an online platform and to have clients. We will work with the personal trainers to build their client portfolio and online presence. The Applicant also needs to be comfortable in making online fitness videos for their own personal advertising. Having an online presence is helpful but not a must. Responsibilities - Develop customised training programmes that align with clients' objectives, ensuring they are safe and effective. - Educate clients on proper exercise techniques, nutrition, and healthy lifestyle choices to enhance their overall well-being. - Provide ongoing support, motivation, and accountability to clients throughout their training journey. - Monitor client progress through regular assessments and adjust programmes as necessary to ensure continued improvement. - Be comfortable in making online fitness videos. - Stay updated on the latest trends in fitness and wellness, incorporating new techniques into training sessions when appropriate. Skills - Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology as it relates to exercise and fitness. - Experience in sports coaching or personal training is highly desirable. - Excellent communication skills with the ability to educate clients effectively. - Ability to motivate and inspire individuals from diverse backgrounds and fitness levels. - Strong organisational skills to manage multiple clients and schedules efficiently. - A proactive approach to problem-solving and adaptability in a fast-paced environment. Join our team as a Personal Trainer and help others achieve their health and fitness goals while advancing your career in a supportive environment! Job Type: Part-time Pay: From £25.00 per hour Expected hours: 3 – 20 per week
Experienced Bartender Location: Oasis Bar, Canary Wharf, London Position Type: Full-Time About Us: Oasis Bar, located in the heart of Canary Wharf, is a vibrant and stylish destination known for its exceptional service, creative cocktails, and lively atmosphere. We are looking for an experienced and dynamic Bartender to join our team and help us continue delivering unforgettable experiences to our guests. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare and serve a wide range of beverages, including cocktails, spirits, wines, and beers, to the highest standards. - Engage with customers, providing friendly and attentive service to ensure a memorable experience. - Maintain a clean and organised bar area, ensuring all health and safety regulations are adhered to. - Work efficiently under pressure, especially during peak hours, while maintaining a proactive approach to service. - Collaborate with the team to create a positive and energetic environment, supporting colleagues as needed. - Manage stock levels, including ordering supplies and monitoring inventory. Requirements: - Experience: Must have previous bartending experience, preferably in a high-volume or upscale bar. - Proactive: Ability to anticipate needs and take initiative to improve service and efficiency. - Efficient: Strong multitasking skills with the ability to work quickly and accurately under pressure. - Customer-Focused: A passion for delivering exceptional customer service with a positive attitude. - Team Player: Excellent communication skills and a cooperative mindset. - Flexibility: Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. What We Offer: - Competitive salary with tips and service. - Opportunities for professional development and career progression. - A vibrant and supportive work environment. Join our team and be a part of one of Canary Wharf’s premier bars! Oasis Bar is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Summary: The Accounts Payable and Payroll Specialist is a crucial member of our finance team. This role involves handling financial transactions related to accounts payable, supplier management, and payroll. The ideal candidate should have prior experience in bookkeeping, maintaining records and building strong relationships with suppliers and other stakeholders. Responsibilities: Accounts Payable Duties: - Reconcile supplier statements and obtain missing invoices or credit notes. - Assist suppliers with invoice payment inquiries. - Resolve and manage invoice queries by collaborating with various departments. - Review unallocated supplier payments and allocate them appropriately. - Clear supplier debit balances to the best of our cashflows ability. - Prepare monthly (or weekly if needed) supplier statement reconciliations. - Review and update any supplier master sheets (contact/bank details, credit terms/limits). - Raise BACS payments and handle other payment methods as required. 2. Payroll: - Ensure accurate and timely payment of employee salaries, benefits, and deductions. - Collaborate with various teams/departments to maintain accurate employee records and payments. - Handle tax and pension related payroll matters. 3. Continuous Improvement: - Identify areas for process improvement within the finance department. - Implement changes to enhance departmental performance. Qualifications: - Previous Accounts Payable experience in a hospitality environment preferred. - Moderate to Advanced Excel skills. - Ability to identify and implement system improvements. Additional Information: - Reporting to the Head of Finance and Directors. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams. - Participate in company-wide change initiatives. - Other ad hoc duties as required.
We are on a look our for experienced Bar Manager to join our chef -lead restaurant in Soho. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of bar operations, including staff management, beverage selection, inventory control, and mixology. You will lead by example, inspiring your team to deliver outstanding service and maintain high standards of quality and efficiency. Key Responsibilities - Lead, train, and motivate a team of bartenders, barbacks, and servers to deliver exceptional service and create a positive atmosphere for guests. - Develop and maintain a diverse and innovative cocktail menu, ensuring high-quality ingredients and consistent execution. Monitor industry trends and incorporate new ideas to keep the menu fresh and exciting. - Manage beverage inventory, including ordering, receiving, and stocking supplies. Implement effective inventory management practices to minimize waste and maximize profitability. - Provide ongoing training and development opportunities for staff members to enhance their skills and knowledge. Foster a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and continuous improvement. Qualifications - Previous experience in a managerial role within the hospitality industry, with a focus on bar operations- at least 3 years - Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a diverse team. - Extensive knowledge of cocktails, spirits, and other beverages, with a passion for mixology and innovation. - Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to interact effectively with guests and resolve issues or complaints. - Proven track record of achieving sales targets and driving profitability. - Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and compliance standards, including health and safety and responsible alcohol service. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
JOB VACANCY Business Development Manager CONTRACT TYPE Permanent HOURS 9am to 5pm (with a 30-minute unpaid break) 37.5 hrs per week PLACE OF WORK 6 Maytree Walk, Coventry, England, CV2 1FG Please note: Location of work may occasionally vary based on business needs; however, home-working opportunities are available. SALARY £52,500 (£26.92 per hour) We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled and experienced Business Development Manager (SOC: 3556). The ideal candidate will be the driving force behind the growth of our business. You will conduct market research to meet the requirements of an organisation’s expansion objectives and bring about effective university enrolment processes. In addition to being the face of our company, you will manage your own portfolio in our enrolment drives from commencement to completion and manage the budgets in various business aspects. Your role will be multifaceted as you will be responsible to various stakeholders, namely; different universities around the globe, KPG Global board of directors, prospective University students and their sponsors/families. Our ideal candidate will be highly experienced in international recruitment and university enrolment, have experience in the student visa application and CAS allocation and international admissions processes, and a creative individual. You will build a dependable team requiring clarity of vision and planning, therefore, your organisation skills coupled with the ability to remain calm, collected, and methodical whilst having a clear overall picture our forecast. We will help and encourage you to confidently grow within your role in the company as our goal is aggressive expansion. Joining us at the beginning of our rapid expansion trajectory, is a great opportunity to pioneer our growth with us. Though this role is a 9 am to 5pm role, work patterns may vary, and this will largely be determined by the nature of work and time time-zones of different clientele and stakeholders across the globe. The ideal candidate must be flexible and adaptable. Who we are KPG Global Education, was established to bridge the gap between the growing demand for overseas students by UK Universities, and the need for swift and compliant University admissions. We appreciate the immense contribution to the UK economy and GDP made by international students and the financial reliance of UK University institutions on them. In 2022-2023 alone, the tuition fee income from all international students in the UK was £11.8 billion. However, this is in decline. KPG Global was set up primarily in response to the growing need for prompt, efficient and reliable professional advisory services for foreign students, parents and sponsors wishing to study in the UK and other countries abroad. This, in-turn, will boost the UK economy whilst enabling international students to achieve their goals of obtaining high quality education in the UK and other developed parts of the western world. We are a Coventry University Accredited partner, and a one-stop destination for all things education-related. Despite our recent incorporation in the UK as an organisation providing Education Support services, we facilitate all aspects of university admission at universities across the UK, Europe and the UK, enrolment and post-enrolment processes. Our various services include, securing university admissions, guidance with the CAS, audit and assessments on English language assessments and qualification providers, student visa support and flight support, temporary accommodation arrangements for visiting family members; relocation support and airport pick up, interview preparations, and post-study facilitation of a smooth entry into the UK labour market. We are here to help you unlock your full potential. Our Beliefs KPG Global aims to facilitate an environment that values and promotes our colleagues. We recognise and value the benefits from our workforce diversity, and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. Our services also include the facilitation of a smooth entry into the UK labour market for our highly skilled UK-based graduates. As our delegated enrolment market is in Africa, our UK-based staff, will have a better understanding of the African market and education system, international University admissions with UCAS, international recruitment process. African Market Perspective Ideally, the candidate will be able to build relationships with African further education aspirants and their parent or sponsors, with the added benefit stemming from being multi-lingual and able to speak to same languages as the African-based sponsors to effectively market our services, influence the target. This role provides an opportunity for growth as the business grows as pioneer candidates will eventually provide training and mentorship to UK-based workers in better understanding the African market, maximising collaboration and strengthening the relationships with the African market whilst effectively generating business. Key Responsibilities Lead Contact: For new KPG services and university enrolment enquiries in the Africa region. Service Expertise: Comprehensive understanding of our services and seasoned experience in international student enrolment, student visa application and CAS processes. Demand Creation: Generating growth in the demand of our professional services. Networking: You will be our organisation’s representative with various stakeholders in different countries, therefore, you will champion our services. Internal Support: Recruiting, mentoring and training junior business development executives and sales support staff. Consultant: analysing and solving client/customer problems by creating tailored solutions. As our representative, you will build trusted relationships with key stakeholders and clients. Developing promotional activities and conducting marketing research using a range of methodologies whilst creating PR campaigns and advertising strategies. Constantly adapting KPG Global Education’s strategic market positioning through updating our service packages and maintaining business competitive advantage. Working closely with diverse clientele to implement new and tailored solutions whilst updating systems processes. Taking a continuous improvement approach and maximising efficiency by staying abreast with sector changes, maintaining ‘expert’ industry knowledge status. Formulating strategic and draw up long-term business plans and update them to improve on the organisation’s effectiveness in enrolment and sustenance of its relationships with stakeholders (universities, students and their sponsors). You will steer all new matters from inception to handover and completion, generate contracts and business partnerships with different universities. Minimising business costs whilst generating value-for-money business and expansion and report to the board of directors. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE · 4 years’ demonstrable work experience as an international recruiter working in global University enrolment. With a traceable portfolio of successful cases demonstrating skill and acumen. · Strong presentation, interpersonal, customer-facing, and influencing skills · 6 months’ complimentary experience in a Business Analyst or project management role · Our UK-based staff must have a well-versed understanding of the African market and education system to better attract it. · This role provides an opportunity for growth as the business grows because pioneer candidates will eventually provide training and mentorship to UK-based workers. · Extensive Business Development Management experience in various other capacities. · Willingness to travel to various countries across Africa for enrolment campaigns which will be fully funded by KPG Global. · Proactive attitude to work, ability to operate as a team player, build positive rapport at all levels and deliver results under pressure. · Evidenced project delivery and completion in a project manager role · A dynamic individual with a pro-active approach and excellent problem-solving skills. · A hands-on approach and a willingness to work with and alongside the team. · A proven ability to lead and build strong relationships with internal and external teams. · An effective team leader and team player with the ability to work autonomously and work under own initiative. Qualifications: ● Bachelors Degree in Business Management, or equivalent ● Exceptional interpersonal skills and eloquence in English. Those requiring sponsorship, will need to meet the Home Office approved English standards such as the B1 English test. ● DBS Clearance ● Passport/ID ● Right to work ● The closing date for applications is 14 October 2024 Benefits: ● Competent salary £52,900.00 per annum (£27.13 per hour) ● Auto pension enrolment ● Home-working opportunities. ● Great opportunities to progress within a growing company. ● 28 days annual leave on a pro-rata basis
About Us: At RHC 360 Solutions (Ramsy Healthcare Ltd), we are dedicated to delivering exceptional healthcare services and creating a supportive environment where our staff can thrive. Our commitment to excellence in patient care is matched by our dedication to fostering professional growth and providing a rewarding workplace for our team members. Why Choose Us? Make an Impact: Be a vital part of our mission to improve patient outcomes and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we care for. Collaborative Environment: Join a team that values your expertise and encourages collaboration, innovation, and mutual support. Career Development: Take advantage of extensive professional development opportunities, including training and certification programs, to advance your career. Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, health benefits, and a supportive work-life balance. State-of-the-Art Facilities: Work with cutting-edge technology and resources in a modern, well-equipped healthcare setting. Your Role: As an RGN with RHC 360 Solutions, you will: Provide Exceptional Care: Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care that addresses both the physical and emotional needs of our patients. Collaborate with Experts: Work alongside a dedicated multidisciplinary team to develop and implement effective care plans tailored to individual patient needs. Educate and Empower: Support and educate patients and their families, providing guidance and information to help them manage their health and treatment. Handle with Excellence: Navigate complex and dynamic healthcare scenarios with professionalism, adaptability, and a focus on optimal patient outcomes. What We’re Looking For: Qualified Professional: Hold a valid nursing license and a degree in Nursing (or equivalent qualification). Experienced and Skilled: Bring a solid background in general nursing, preferably in hospital or clinical settings. Strong Communicator: Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, essential for interacting with patients, families, and team members. Critical Thinker: Demonstrate the ability to manage complex situations and make informed decisions with confidence. Passionate and Committed: Show a genuine commitment to providing outstanding patient care and a dedication to continuous professional growth.