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🌟 Front of House Team Member – Marinatto (Streatham, SW16) We’re looking for a friendly and passionate Front of House Team Member to join our team at Marinatto – a vibrant, independent Brazilian restaurant and bar in the heart of Streatham. Whether you’re taking orders, serving food and drinks, making barista-style coffees, or mixing a perfect Caipirinha at the bar – you’ll be part of a warm, welcoming team that delivers great service with genuine hospitality. 💡 About the Role As a Front of House Team Member, you’ll: Greet and serve guests with warmth, energy and attention to detail Take food and drink orders, explain our Brazilian menu and daily specials Shifts made to Work across the floor, bar, and coffee station on different days. Prepare hot drinks to a high standard (barista training provided) Serve cocktails, beers and soft drinks with confidence and care Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the front of house at all times Help create an upbeat, inclusive and memorable experience for every guest 🧾 What We’re Looking For Experience as a waiter/waitress, bartender, or barista in a restaurant, pub, bar, or café A positive attitude and genuine enthusiasm for working with people Keen to learn and grow, even if you don’t know much about Brazilian food (yet!) Strong communication skills and attention to detail Ability to multitask and stay calm under pressure 🇧🇷 About Us Marinatto is a cosy and colourful Brazilian restaurant, independently owned and proud to serve authentic pizzas, street food and cocktails made with fresh, high-quality ingredients. We’re passionate about great food, excellent service, and creating a space where everyone feels welcome – from our guests to our team. 💷 Benefits - 25% off food and Drink - Free meals and drinks on shift - Long service recognition and rewards - Early access to your earned pay (if needed) - Auto-enrolment into pension scheme - Full training and development support provided 💚 Why Join Us? Work in a relaxed, inclusive and supportive team Be part of a community-focused restaurant with a loyal local following Learn about Brazilian food, culture and cocktails Make real connections – with your team and our guests Grow your skills and career with us as we continue to thrive 📍 Location: Marinatto, 27 Streatham High Road, London SW16 1DT

Job Title: Part-Time Inbound Sales Executive (Multilingual – Hindi, Bengali, Punjabi) Location: Croydon Hours: Flexible Part-Time Shifts Compensation: Competitive hourly rate + commission per sale About the Role We are seeking dynamic and multilingual Part-Time Sales Executives to manage inbound calls from TFL and Uber drivers interested in purchasing dashcams. This role is ideal for someone with excellent communication skills, cultural awareness, and the ability to build quick rapport over the phone. A large portion of our customer base consists of drivers who speak Hindi, Bengali, and Punjabi, so fluency in at least one of these languages is essential. Key Responsibilities Handle inbound sales calls from private hire and rideshare drivers Understand customer needs and recommend suitable dashcam products and packages Build trust quickly, especially with non-native English speakers Explain features, pricing, and installation process clearly Upsell additional services or accessories where appropriate Process orders using our CRM and maintain accurate records Collaborate with dispatch and tech support teams as needed Provide excellent post-sale communication and basic troubleshooting support Required Skills and Experience Fluent in English and at least one of: Hindi, Bengali, Punjabi Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to quickly learn technical product features Comfortable with CRM systems and order processing Energetic, self-motivated, and able to work independently What We Offer Hourly pay plus commission-based bonuses Training on dashcam technology and customer sales approach Opportunity to work in a fast-growing sector Supportive, multilingual team environment Potential to transition to full-time as the team expands How to Apply Please send your CV and a short cover note outlining your experience and language skills

Job Title: General Manager Position Overview The General Manager (GM) is responsible for overseeing the daily operations and long-term strategic direction of the organization (or business unit), ensuring profitability, operational efficiency, and high levels of customer and employee satisfaction. The GM reports to the CEO or Executive Board and leads cross-functional teams to achieve company objectives, drive revenue growth, manage budgets, and uphold brand standards. Key Responsibilities 1. Strategic Leadership • Develop and execute the company’s strategic plans and annual goals. • Identify new market opportunities and recommend business development initiatives. • Monitor industry trends and competitive landscape to maintain market positioning. 2. Financial Management • Prepare, manage, and oversee annual budgets, forecasts, and financial reports. • Analyze P&L statements, balance sheets, and cash flow to ensure financial health. • Implement cost-control measures and optimize resource allocation. 3. Operations & Performance • Oversee day-to-day operations across departments (e.g., Sales, Marketing, Operations, HR, Finance). • Establish performance metrics (KPIs) and monitor progress toward operational targets. • Streamline processes and implement best practices to increase efficiency. 4. Team Leadership & Development • Recruit, mentor, and retain high-performing managers and staff. • Conduct performance reviews, set development plans, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. • Promote teamwork, collaboration, and open communication throughout the organization. 5. Sales & Marketing Oversight • Collaborate with marketing to develop promotional strategies, brand positioning, and pricing models. • Set sales targets, track sales performance, and coach the sales team to achieve revenue goals. • Cultivate relationships with key clients, vendors, and partners. 6. Customer Experience & Quality Assurance • Ensure customer satisfaction through high service standards and swift issue resolution. • Implement quality assurance and compliance programs. • Solicit and act on customer feedback to drive service improvements. 7. Compliance & Risk Management • Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards. • Identify operational risks and develop mitigation strategies. • Maintain health, safety, and environmental protocols. Qualifications & Skills • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, Finance, or related field. MBA or advanced degree preferred. • Experience: 7+ years of progressive leadership experience, including 3+ years in a senior management or GM role. • Financial Acumen: Proven track record in budgeting, forecasting, and P&L management. • Leadership: Strong people-management skills with the ability to build, coach, and motivate teams. • Strategic Thinking: Ability to translate vision into actionable plans and measurable outcomes. • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. • Analytical Skills: Proficient in data analysis and performance/operation metrics. • Adaptability: Comfortable working in fast-paced, changing environments. • Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with ERP, CRM, and business-intelligence tools. Working Conditions • Location: [Insert location or “Multiple locations”] • Travel: Up to X% domestic/international travel may be required. • Working Hours: Full-time; may require evenings or weekends during peak periods. Why Join Us? • Competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure. • Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, retirement). • Professional development and continuing-education opportunities. • Collaborative, mission-driven culture committed to innovation. We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Creature Comforts is seeking a dedicated and experienced Practice Manager to lead our veterinary team in providing exceptional care and service. As a Practice Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring our clinic operates smoothly and efficiently, aligning with our mission to redefine the veterinary experience through innovative technology and compassionate care. Job requirements - Proven experience in a Practice Manager role within a veterinary setting - Strong leadership and team management skills - Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities - Proficiency in using veterinary practice management software - Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritise effectively - Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail - Commitment to delivering high-quality care and customer service Job responsibilities - Oversee the daily operations of the veterinary clinic - Manage and support clinical and administrative staff - Ensure compliance with all veterinary regulations and standards - Implement and maintain efficient workflows and procedures - Monitor financial performance and manage budgets - Coordinate with veterinary professionals to optimise patient care - Handle client inquiries, complaints, and feedback - Maintain inventory and order supplies as needed - Foster a positive and collaborative work environment Benefits - Working in a beautiful clinic, alongside highly skilled veterinary professionals - Being part of a people (and animal)-first culture - 25 days annual leave, plus your birthday off - Salary sacrifice pension scheme provided by Nest - World class team, with room to grow and learn - Regular company social events

We are currently hiring a passionate and experienced manager with a background in cafe/sandwich environment and who would like to run and operate their own sandwich shop. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who loves authentic flavors and wants to bring their cultural expertise to a growing food business. We’re looking for someone who can manage a small shop, ensure quality and consistency, and help craft exceptional sandwiches and coffee. If you have experience in cafe/ sandwich environment , leadership skills, and would like to run your own sandwich shop, we’d love to hear from you. Join us and share your flavors!

K An OFSTED Approved Home Childcare We’re Hiring: Nursery Manager Location: Croydon Salary:£32,000.00 pa Hours: Full-time/Part-time Are you a passionate early years professional ready to lead a dedicated team and shape the future of young children? We’re looking for an experienced Nursery Manager to join our thriving, nurturing environment and take the lead in delivering outstanding childcare and education. About Us: Milliminds is a warm, welcoming, and Ofsted-approved nursery committed to providing high-quality early years education. We believe in creating a safe, stimulating space where every child can grow, explore, and thrive. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and manage daily operations of the nursery to ensure a high standard of care and education • Supervise, support, and develop a team of early years practitioners • Ensure compliance with Ofsted standards and all statutory regulations • Build strong relationships with children, parents, staff, and the wider community • Manage nursery budgets, staffing, and resources effectively • Promote a culture of continuous improvement and reflective practice What We’re Looking For: • Level 3 / a degree or above qualification in Early Years Education or equivalent • Proven experience in a managerial or supervisory role in an early years setting • Strong knowledge of the EYFS framework and safeguarding requirements • Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills • A genuine passion for early childhood development We Offer: • Competitive salary and benefits package • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities • Supportive and collaborative working environment

Reggae Kitchen is a bold and vibrant Caribbean takeaway bringing the authentic flavours of the islands to the heart of the community. We’re now looking for an experienced and highly organised Takeaway Manager to oversee our busy takeaway and delivery service. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering top-quality food and friendly service every time. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the takeaway service at Reggae Kitchen. • Supervise and support takeaway staff including counter assistants, packers, and delivery drivers. • Oversee order flow from in-house and online platforms such as Uber Eats, Deliveroo, and Just Eat. • Ensure all food is prepared, packed, and presented to high standards before leaving the kitchen. • Communicate effectively with the kitchen team to maintain efficiency and accuracy. • Handle customer queries, issues, and complaints promptly and professionally. • Maintain stock levels of packaging, condiments, and other takeaway supplies. • Uphold cleanliness, hygiene, and food safety standards at all times. • Monitor performance of third-party delivery services and identify ways to improve service. • Work closely with senior management to develop and grow Reggae Kitchen’s takeaway offering. Requirements: • Experience in a similar role within a fast-paced takeaway, restaurant, or food delivery environment. • Confident in managing a small team with strong leadership and communication skills. • Organised, reliable, and able to stay calm under pressure. • Comfortable using delivery apps, POS systems, and managing multiple orders at once. • Passion for Caribbean cuisine and culture is a big plus. • Strong customer service skills and a proactive attitude. • Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and peak trading times. Benefits: • Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses. • Staff meals and generous discounts on Reggae Kitchen favourites. • Opportunity to grow with a fast-rising Caribbean food brand. • Supportive and community-focused team culture. • Ongoing training and development opportunities.

Are you passionate about great food and excellent customer service? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment? Tasty bites is looking for energetic and friendly team members to join us at East Croydon Train Station! Serving different culture food to our wonderful customers.