POSITION: Business Support Officer LOCATION: Manchester JOB TYPE: Permanent, full-time JOB REF: LKO-T01 SALARY: £42,000 HOURS: 37.5 hours per week NO. OF VACANCIES: 1 JOB DESCRIPTION AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The Business Support Officer will provide comprehensive administrative, operational, and compliance support to ensure the smooth running of the restaurant. This role will coordinate daily business activities, support the management team, and contribute to the strategic development of LKO Foods Ltd. Key Responsibilities: · Prepare, format, and distribute documents, reports, and presentations. · Assist with procurement, ordering supplies, and managing stock to ensure optimal stock levels. · Support HR with recruitment, onboarding, and training coordination. · Maintain databases and ensure records are up to date. · Identify and suggest process improvements to enhance efficiency. · Work with management to prepare business performance reports. · Maintain positive working relationships across teams and departments. · Identify and suggest process improvements to enhance efficiency. · Maintain databases and ensure records are up to date. · Coordinate marketing materials and social media updates in line with brand standards. · Support marketing, communications, and customer service functions as needed. · Monitor regulatory changes relevant to the hospitality industry. Requirements · Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Hospitality Management, or related field (or equivalent professional experience). · Minimum 2 years’ experience in an administrative, operational, or business support role, preferably in hospitality or retail. · Knowledge of African cuisine supply chains and cultural hospitality practices. · Experience coordinating events or marketing activities. · Familiarity with HR/payroll processes and compliance monitoring. · Strong organisational and multitasking skills, with attention to detail. · Excellent communication and interpersonal skills · Good problem-solving skills and a can-do attitude · Competency in MS Office Suite and basic accounting software. · Ability to work quickly and accurately to deadlines with minimal supervision · Flexibility to ensure everything runs smoothly and on rare occasions the ability to work out of hours or at weekends to ensure the systems integrity.
Pastry Chef (All-Rounder with Growth Opportunity) Manchester – Full-Time French pastry shop – opening soon! We’re a new and ambitious French pastry shop opening in Manchester — and we’re looking for a passionate, hands-on Pastry Chef to join us from the very beginning. This is more than just a job — it’s a chance to grow with the business. You’ll start by working closely with the founders, and as the business develops, so will your role. We want someone who’s excited by the idea of one day leading the kitchen. About the Role: As a key team member in a small shop, you’ll take on a variety of tasks, including: Preparing and baking French-style pastries, tarts, and other baked goods (sweet & savoury) Helping develop new recipes and seasonal specials Assisting with kitchen prep, stock, and cleanliness Occasionally serving customers and handling basic coffee orders Supporting day-to-day operations with a positive, flexible attitude What We’re Looking For: Solid experience in pastry or baking (professional or serious home experience) Comfortable with baking techniques and kitchen organization All-rounder mentality – willing to jump in wherever needed Attention to detail and pride in presentation Ability to work efficiently and cleanly in a small kitchen Good communication and a team-first attitude French speaker? That’s a bonus! Barista skills? Also a plus! Why Join Us? Be part of a passionate and creative new venture Real opportunities to grow into a leadership role Friendly, supportive working environment Learn and develop your pastry skills with guidance Influence the menu, the process, and the vibe of the place This is a long-term position. We're looking for someone who wants to grow with us and help build something special in Manchester. If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and be part of a real journey — we’d love to hear from you. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Discounted or free food and employee discount Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person in Altrincham
Manchester City Centre | Immediate Start Are you eager for a fresh start or ready to steer your career in a new direction? We've got great news! Our dynamic team is on the lookout for goal-oriented, motivated individuals to join us. About Us: Based in the heart of Manchester City Centre, we're an outsourced sales and marketing company dedicated to promoting and representing renowned brands. Key Responsibilities: Elevate our clients brands Engage with customers daily, understanding their needs, offering solutions, and delivering top-notch customer service Serve as brand ambassadors Uphold and enhance the public perception of our brands Ideal Candidates: Driven to achieve goals While previous customer service experience is beneficial, it's not a requirement Excellent communication skills Dedication to ensuring high levels of customer and client satisfaction Ability to collaborate effectively within a team Benefits: Unlimited commission potential, alongside additional incentives and bonuses Comprehensive product training and ongoing coaching provided by dedicated mentors Access to all necessary sales and marketing tools Opportunities for career advancement Regular team-building social events Organised domestic and international events, including networking opportunities Requirements: Strong communication abilities Customer-centric mindset Positive outlook Dependable and accountable Strong work ethic Team player We offer competitive compensation and ample opportunities for professional growth. If you're driven and passionate about delivering exceptional customer service, we invite you to apply. Please submit your CV outlining relevant experience. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for initial interviews.
Qualificationd: • Food sales experience preferred or similar, • Completion of provided training program, • Excellent peoples skills, • Excellent communication skills, • Basic mathematical skills Job description: • Setting up stall, • Updating menu board, • Serving customers, • Cleaning serving area, • Cleaning equipments, • Restocking, • Reporting stock
Mantilla Network is a leading retail brand committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences. We are looking for a motivated and dynamic Sales Supervisor to join our team and help drive sales while ensuring smooth store operations. Key Responsibilities: ✅ Team Leadership – Supervise, train, and motivate sales staff to achieve targets. ✅ Sales & Customer Service – Ensure excellent service, handle customer inquiries, and drive sales growth. ✅ Store Operations – Oversee daily activities, including opening/closing, inventory, and compliance. ✅ Merchandising – Maintain attractive product displays and optimize store layout. ✅ Reporting – Track sales performance, prepare reports, and assist in cash management. ✅ Problem-Solving – Resolve customer and staff issues efficiently.
• Supervise and coordinate daily store operations to ensure smooth workflow., • Lead, train, and support shop floor staff in providing outstanding customer service., • Monitor stock levels, ensure proper stock rotation, and manage product ordering in coordination with suppliers., • Maintain cleanliness, presentation, and safety standards across the store., • Handle customer inquiries, feedback, and complaints in a professional and timely manner., • Ensure accurate pricing and signage on all merchandise., • Manage cash handling, daily till reconciliations, and assist with banking duties as required., • Assist in scheduling staff shifts and maintaining attendance records., • Implement and enforce company policies and procedures, including health and safety protocols., • Conduct stock takes, inventory checks, and support with deliveries and merchandising.