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.