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Work.Life is a flex workspace provider for businesses who care about people. We believe that happy teams deliver measurable benefits for businesses. That’s why everything we do, from workspace design to delivering a best-in-class personal service, is designed to create happy working environments. We have shared workspaces across London, Reading and Manchester; with 7,000+ members; and an amazing team of nearly 70 work.lifers who share our ambition to redefine the workspace experience for the better. Your role We are looking for a talented and passionate Manager who is eager to take the reins of one of our Central London spaces. You're a people-person, organised, insanely efficient; and someone who loves to build relationships and be at the heart of a thriving community. Your role is to be the glue to keep our community together and to help make Work.Life a place where our members love to work, giving them everything they need to run their businesses smoothly. You're an essential part of our mission to make people's work-lives happier. We trust our managers to run their spaces like their own business, which means operating the building excellently every day, driving sales and keeping the business profitable. If this is something you can handle; we want to hear from you. Your day to day Sales & revenue · Be responsible for driving income in your space to achieve your budgets. · You’ll own inbound membership enquiries for your space, as well as driving pro-active sales opportunities · Build to 100% building occupancy by conducting great tours and effectively selling the space. · Maintain occupancy by exceeding the expectations of your members, and by conducting effective contract renewals. · Maximise revenue opportunities eg. meeting rooms & event hire, printing, customisation extras & short-term usage. · Manage contracts and invoices relating to new and existing members. Space operations · Onboard new members effectively, getting them off to a great start. · Manage the overheads in your space to achieve your budgets. · Ensure the building runs smoothly and our facilities and amenities are kept to a great standard. · Work directly with management on any issues to ensure the highest level of member experience and satisfaction. · Update and complete membership records as appropriate to ensure information is accurate and current. Create a collaborative community – internally & externally · Build meaningful connections for our members through events, personal introductions, and networking. · Check in regularly with members to understand their pain points, what’s working, and how we can continue to improve. · Develop Work.Life’s presence with the wider local community: you're an ambassador for everything we believe in! · Oversee events from weekly, space-wide events to unique events that you design and put on for your community. · Update and complete membership records as appropriate to ensure information is accurate and current. Sustainability We're a proud BCorp! You'll support our sustainability goals here by: · Upskilling in sustainability through onboarding & other training & joining Team power-hours & our online channels · Supporting our annual & quarterly goals both as an individual in your role, and through the work of your team · Using your charity hours ('Giving Back Days') to support a charity of your choice up to 4 days per year · Supporting in delivering or participating in our fundraising, awareness and partnership activations & events How you'll be measured in this role - Your KPIs · Management of your P&L vs budget · NPS (Net Promoter Score) vs. company target of 62 · Space Audit Score vs. company target of 90% · Mystery Shopping Score vs. Target of 90% About you · You’ll have sales experience; and a successful track record of prospecting, developing, and closing clients. · You’ll have demonstrated customer service experience – proven ability to add value to your customers. · You’ll understand business operations, and ideally have experience operating a business unit or department. · You’ll have an entrepreneurial spirit and be excited to run your own business. We'd also love it if · You have previous experience managing a small team. · You are used to commercial responsibilities, having owned a P&L. · You can demonstrate successful (small-scale) project management experience. Our Values We’re positive You lift the mood in the room – celebrating success often & tackling problems & opportunities with positivity We’re personal You’re driven to get to know people and their challenges, tailoring your ideas and solutions to give a personal approach We’re inclusive You actively seek out ideas & opinions different to your own and incorporate them into your plans We don’t stop at good You’re always seeking opportunities to improve and sharing ideas to make Work.Life an even better place to work We’re team 1st You’ll support other teams & spaces, taking an interest in their work & giving feedback generously day-to-day to help others improve. Why you’ll love Work.Life Work happiness is our passion, and this starts with our own team. We offer a supportive working environment, plenty of training and development opportunities, competitive salary, monthly wellness package, team joy budget, quarterly socials and more, so you can work happier. · A supportive & friendly team of hard-working people · 33 days holiday per year incl. Bank Holidays (plus an additional day per year of service) · £75/month towards your mental & physical wellbeing · Team joy budget to be spent together with the team · Unlimited coaching sessions per month through More Happi - our coaching partner · Optional therapy available via Self Space - our mental health partner · 4 paid charity days per year · Quarterly team socials · Discounts with brilliant local businesses · Company Pension Scheme · Cycle to Work & Dash E-Bike Schemes · Salary-Sacrifice Nursery Benefits & Generous Parental Leave
Job Title: Production Chef Contract: Full time, permanent Hours: 40 hours / week Mon - Thu: 12pm - 8pm Fri: 10am - 6pm On acceptance of the position, the successful candidate will be required to work 10am - 6pm each day for the first month in order to complete training alongside our senior chef. Location: Sydenham, London Description We are seeking a full time, experienced production chef to join our friendly team at our busy kitchen in Sydenham, London. The Family Food Co is on a mission to support parents by providing delicious, convenient and nutritionally balanced frozen meals and our amazing chefs are the heart of our business. You will be cooking all our meals from scratch for our brand, Pots for Tots, using the best ingredients in a friendly and supportive environment - this isn’t your regular chef role! Supported by our Senior Production Chef and reporting to our Head of Product, you will be responsible for ensuring every one of our frozen ready meals is cooked to perfection - attention to detail and a love of food is of course a must! Requirements - Minimum 3 years in a professional food environment to include a minimum of 1 year in a food production environment (restaurant/catering experience is useful, but it is essential you also have demonstrable experience in a production environment producing packaged food for retail, not just hospitality cooking) - Level 2 food hygiene certificate, a demonstrable knowledge of proper food hygiene practices and a full understanding of EHO requirements (a bonus if you also have knowledge of SALSA accreditation!) - Fast and flexible worker - it gets busy in our kitchen; we need you to be able to work quickly and efficiently while maintaining our super high quality standards and facing challenges with enthusiasm - Ability to follow recipes exactly - our meals are carefully designed to meet our nutritional and cost requirements, therefore you will need to produce to an exact specification ensuring all weights/measures and cook times are adhered to (there’s no room for creative flare during the cooking of our meals, as consistency is crucial - however, we regularly develop new meals and this is where you can bring your ideas and get creative!) - Confident working independently and leading a team of Kitchen Assistants - our KAs are invaluable, helping with everything from portioning meals, basic food prep and keeping the kitchen clean to loading/unloading deliveries and organising our storage space. Our Senior Chef works from 6am - 2pm, so once settled into the role and all training is completed, you will be responsible for overseeing the second half of the day and coordinating the KAs (support from the Head of Product is always on hand!) - Confident using a computer to input basic data into our systems / locate and print files etc - High level of spoken and written English Benefits - £28k pro rata - 30 days holiday pro rata inclusive of bank holidays - We believe in rewarding our staff, so, on successful completion of your probation period there is an opportunity to enter into the employee EMI option scheme
Chef de Parties Wanted! FTC 6-12 MONTHS £32,000-£33,000 Monday - Friday 40 hours per week! Join our talented team for a temporary opportunity in London, UK! We are seeking skilled and motivated** Chef de Partie** to be part of our esteemed VIP client department. As a valued member of our culinary brigade, you'll have the chance to work alongside experienced Executive Chefs, preparing mouth-watering dishes with fresh, high-quality produce. Duration: FIX TERM CONTRACT 6-12 MONTHS Responsibilities: Assist in food preparation and creation at the client centre kitchen. Ensure compliance with company policies, client specifications, and relevant legislation. Collaborate with our team to deliver exceptional culinary experiences. Support the kitchen within the department as needed. Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills: Passion for hospitality and dedication to detail. Previous experience in quality fine dining environments. Ability to work independently and efficiently in your designated section. Strong communication skills and a positive team player. Eagerness to learn and grow in a dynamic environment. Flexibility to adapt to changing demands. Benefits: Competitive remuneration based on hours worked. Guaranteed 40 hours per week Monthly Pay Opportunity to gain valuable experience with a prestigious company. Work alongside talented culinary professionals. Join us for an exciting temporary culinary adventure! Apply now and be part of our extraordinary team! Job Type: Fixed term contract Contract length: 6-12 months Salary: £32,000.00-£33,000.00 per year Hours: 40 per week Benefits: Growth and Development Company pension Discounted or free food Sick pay Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: Canary Wharf Job Type: Fixed term contract Contract length: 12 months Salary: £35,000.00-£37,000.00 per year Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Sick pay Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person
Net Zero Marine (NZM) develops finances, installs, and operates integrated shore power and renewable energy systems specifically designed for the commercial marine sector. This role is responsible for coordinating project activities including supplier and contractor designs and build programmes, and close coordination with the rest of the team and our channel partners. The role will require work on several projects simultaneously, reporting to the Head of Development and is for an immediate start. NZM is a joint venture with Story Energy. Story Energy have offices across the UK, a wealth of civils and contracting experience and an expanding renewable energy construction division in Glasgow. The joint venture provides expertise and the NZM team works very closely with the Story group of companies. Our products include Shore Power, Port Power, Power-to-Marine (PtM) and Marine Retrofitting (retrofitting diesel work boats to electric propulsion). We provide commercial landowners and marine operators with utility scale marine assets from 0.5MW to 50MW. NZM is now recruiting for project staff who are keen to progress their early careers with a view to taking on more responsibility within 12-18 months.
Duties of the post: Responsible for completing the annual, quarterly and monthly foreign trade business indicators and department management work set by the company Managing export trade process and risk control Managing customer accounts in accordance with the company's financial policies, contract terms and export-related regulations Responsible for exploring new markets, developing new customers, and increasing product sales scope in the UK catering industry Responsible for the overall planning of UK sales activities and supervise the execution of department employees Responsible for arranging employees to conduct market research and understand sales conditions and demand changes Developing connections and relationships that lead to new business opportunities in UK catering market sectors Presenting the company’s service offering to prospective clients Building and maintaining a CRM database Receiving enquiries for new business and collaborating with leadership to strategize responses. Salary: £53,000-£55,000 depending on experience Skill, experience and qualifications: Educated to degree level Fluent English and Mandarin speaker as the company targets Asian restaurants in the UK At least 5 years of experience in international trade and business development, ideally in e-commerce or in the catering industry Have strong business development and market development capabilities, and be able to lead the entire team to expand and maintain foreign trade business Communication and negotiation skills Be target driven and tenacious Be able to work effectively within a team Be motivated and enthusiastic at all times Display high standards of service and presentation
Based at: Chancery Lane. Reports to: Store Manager Job Purpose: Manager in the efficient and profitable operation of a Brew Garden Store. To ensure the company standards are met at all times. Responsible for the Health and Safety of their employees. Working with the management to maximise P&L. Key responsibilities: General: - Carry out your duties faithfully, competently and diligently; and to the best of your abilities and subject to all policies, rules and regulations issued for the guidance of employees by Brew Garden. - Obey all lawful instructions given by the Management of Brew Garden and use your best endeavours to promote the interests of Brew Garden. - Familiarise yourself with the company’s fire, health and safety; and Food Hygiene procedures, in accordance with UK Regulations. - Act as a “bridge” between management and team members to facilitate division operation (e.g. keep management team appraise of staff activities, issues, challenges, etc) - Collaborate with management to develop and carry out ideas and procedures to continuously improve department performance - Address guests concerns, requests or issues either individually or by enlisting the help of management team. Banking/ Finance/ Payroll: - Assist management team in cash handling and banking activities within the store in accordance with Brew Garden procedures. - Follow Brew Garden cash handling procedures. - Report any float or petty cash shortage immediately to HO. - Ensure the sales and figures are entered on a daily basis on the wages spread sheet. - Never give cash advances. - Ensure the store is always ready for cash collections, on pre-designated days. - All cash banking must be kept in the locked safe. The safe must never be left open when unattended. - Report any Payroll issue to the Operations Manager and Monika Franchi. Operations/ Administration/ Training: - Responsibilities for profitability and performance of the store. - Organise staff throughout the store in order to deliver efficient customer service and a profitable operation. Maximise the performance and competences of your team. - Strive to achieve Brew Garden Budget and Forecasts. - Constantly strive for a quality of operation of the Brew Garden store. - Ensure store is displayed and maintained in accordance with current Brew Garden Guidelines. - Responsibilities for HR compliance with Brew Garden Policy and UK Regulations in-store. - Fulfil all administrative tasks and duties in the most effective and professional manner in accordance with Brew Garden Guidelines. Ensure: - Ensure each new employee fills his/her contract, “starter pack” and P46 by the end of the first week of employment; - P45/P46 are submitted to HO by the end of the first week of employment; - Each new employee provides correct and valid ID and relevant paperwork to prove eligibility in the UK by the end of the first week of employment; - Each employee receives a “post probationary review” at the end of their first 3 months of employment; - Any lateness, outstanding or fall in performance and other individual staff outcomes are recorded and reported; - Ensure employees’ holidays are registered on Holiday spread sheet and processed accurately and sending an update to Monika Franchi . Ensure all staff holidays are taken in the current financial year; - Every termination of employment is accompanied by the payment of any accrued holiday. - Health and Safety: - Responsibilities for the Health and Safety of employees in store in accordance with UK Legislation and Brew Garden Health and Safety Policy. - Ensure the store always achieves the highest standards in Food Hygiene and Health and Safety. Take all necessary hygiene, safety and security measures needed to create and maintain the safest environment possible for employees and customers. - Monitor the status of your fire alarm, fire extinguishers on a weekly basis and emergency lightings, as per company policy. - Ensure all team members are aware of the location of their Fire Assembly Point. - Ensure fire exits and escape routes are always free of any damage or obstruction. - Report any accident or incident within the premises in the Accident Book and Area Manager. - Ensure risk assessments are reviewed every year and completed for each employee. - Make sure the first aid kit is clearly indicated to staff and available at any time. People Management - Manage the development of all employees. - -Identify training needs and development of team. - -Use leadership to motivate staff and bring them to a high level of performance. - Hold monthly meetings with employees with records kept of any meeting. - Develop good communication between employees to help maintain team spirit. - Create a positive working environment. Always be available should an employee wish to arrange a meeting with the Management, or should the employee need any support. Personnel and other departments: -Weekly meeting with Management team. - Attend all meetings and training sessions as required by your line manager and relay information to management and employees. - Supply data as required by all departments – with reasonable request and notice period. - Develop good communication between employees to help maintain team spirit. - Report any other issues to Operations Manager. - Ensure any and all ‘direct’ employees comply with Brew Garden handbook and contract guidelines.
Location: Woolwich, East London, UK Salary: Basic £28k to £35k, up to £45K with OTE Company Overview: Boost Inc is a dynamic and multi-award-winning retail tech company dedicated to delivering innovative and cutting-edge unattended retail solutions to our customers. With a focus on unrivalled user experience and excellent customer service, we strive to revolutionise the vending industry landscape through our commitment to excellence, creativity, and fun technology. Position Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Graduate Sales Executive to join our growing team. This role presents an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate to kick-start their career in sales within the technology sector. As a Graduate Sales Executive, you will be responsible for driving revenue growth through prospecting, cultivating relationships, and helping generate sales pipeline with new and existing clients. Working closely with the International Head of Sales, our Sales Managers and our Sales Executives, you will play a key role in helping us win and manage new business; ensuring that new leads are qualified and followed up, and that the administrative aspects of our sales cycle is managed brilliantly. Key Responsibilities: - Process Management: ensuring our sales operation functions effectively, including managing inbounds for the UK and European businesses, as well as supporting on contract administration and other account management tasks. - Sales Administration: Preparing customer quotes, client invoicing, overseeing back-office sales support functions, including making recommendations for improvement. - Lead Generation: Generate leads through various channels such as cold calling, email campaigns, networking events, and social media. - Client Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with prospective clients through effective communication and account management. - Prospecting: Identify and research potential clients within the designated market segment. - Pipeline Management: Manage sales pipeline efficiently, tracking leads and opportunities through CRM software. - Solution Selling: Act as the front line for all inbound enquiries. You will understand the clients’ needs and actively work with the Sales Managers and Account Managers to effectively build a suitable proposition of our products/services. - Market Analysis: Stay updated on industry trends, market developments, and competitor activities to identify new business opportunities. - Collaboration: Work closely with the sales team and other departments to ensure a seamless sales cycle and alignment of departments to deliver sales orders. This will include organising product demonstrations and organising meetings with agendas for the Sales management team to attend and ensure follow up actions are adhered to. Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in any field. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Self-organised with the ability to run multiple projects at once. • Goal-oriented with a drive to succeed in a sales environment. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and CRM software. • Self-motivated learner, able to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment. • Prior experience in sales or customer service is advantageous but not essential. We are more interested in your attitude and experience than your academic profile, and welcome applicants from a wide range of backgrounds. Benefits: • Competitive salary with commission/bonus structure. • Comprehensive training and development programs. • Opportunities for career advancement and progression. • Private health insurance subject to successful completion of probation (6 months) • Dynamic and supportive work environment with a focus on work-life balance. • Free fruit, snacks and discounted in-office healthy meals (and some less healthy ones!) • Exceptional learning opportunities. You will be part of a fast-growing scale-up with a dynamic team, with the opportunity to learn from a highly talented group of people. • The opportunity to travel internationally on a regular basis. • On-site parking Application Process: If you are a proactive and ambitious individual looking to launch your career in sales, we invite you to apply for the Graduate Sales Executive position at Boost Inc. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and why you are interested in joining our team. We look forward to hearing from you!
Company Description Iconic Media Solutions is an innovative media solutions company based in London. We specialize in contract publishing, print, design, digital media, and sales, as well as the launching and growing of brands. With 15 years of experience working with leading event organizers, associations, and businesses in the UK, our energetic and experienced media team creates and produces accurately designed media for events, membership associations, and businesses. We also host prestigious live events in partnership with our clients and provide sales outsourcing and product development consultancy to achieve commercial goals. Role Description This is a full-time remote role for a Media Sales Executive. The Media Sales Executive will be responsible for media sales, new business development, account management, sales, and lead generation across our portfolio of events and magazines. The role involves identifying and targeting new clients, building and maintaining relationships with existing clients, and generating sales revenue through effective communication and negotiation. The Media Sales Executive will also collaborate with the creative team to develop tailored media solutions for clients. Qualifications -Media Sales, New Business Development, and Account Management skills -Sales and Lead Generation skills -Excellent communication and interpersonal skills -Strong negotiation and persuasion skills -Ability to work independently and remotely -Experience in the events, media or advertising industry is a plus -Knowledge of events and digital media trends and platforms.