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  • Urban Baristas
    Cafe Assistant Manager (Croydon)
    Cafe Assistant Manager (Croydon)
    16 hours ago
    £14–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    Croydon

    G’day Mate! Urban Baristas is a specialty coffee company originating from Australia, known for its commitment to quality coffee and the vibrant Australian brunch culture. With several cafes across London and our roastery in Bethnal Green, we strive to create exceptional coffee experiences for our customers. We believe in fostering a positive work environment and supporting the professional growth of our team members. Join us as we continue to expand and deliver outstanding coffee and service to our valued customers. Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and experienced individual to join our team as an Assistant Manager in the Specialty Coffee Industry. As the AM, you will be responsible for overseeing and leading the daily operations of our specialty coffee shop. You will ensure exceptional customer service, maintain high-quality standards, and create a positive and engaging work environment. If you have a passion for specialty coffee, proven leadership skills, and a strong track record in the industry, we invite you to apply. Responsibilities: -Oversee all aspects of daily operations, including opening and closing procedures, inventory management, and team management. -Ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service, maintaining product quality, and promptly resolving customer concerns or issues. -Lead, train, and inspire a team of coffee enthusiasts, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. -Implement operational strategies to achieve sales targets, maximize profitability, and drive business growth. -Monitor and manage stock levels of coffee beans, supplies, and merchandise, placing orders as necessary to maintain product availability. -Maintain strict adherence to health and safety regulations, ensuring a clean and hygienic work environment. -Uphold the quality and consistency of coffee preparation, ensuring adherence to company standards and providing guidance to the team. Requirements: -Previous experience in the specialty coffee industry or a similar management role. -Proficiency in espresso extraction, including grind adjustment, dosing, and tamping techniques. -Skill in creating and pouring latte art designs, showcasing attention to detail and craftsmanship. -Proven leadership abilities with a track record of effectively managing and developing a team. -Exceptional customer service skills with a friendly and approachable attitude. -Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. -Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to make sound decisions under the pressure. -Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays. -A positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and a strong commitment to teamwork. -Food handling certification and knowledge of health and safety regulations is a plus.

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  • Harper Latter Architects Ltd
    Personal Assistant
    Personal Assistant
    24 days ago
    £18–£25 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Location: Wimbledon Employment Type: Full Time Salary: Competitive, based on experience Reports to: Director Start Date: As soon as possible About Us Harper Latter Architects Ltd is a design-led architectural practice with a strong reputation for high end luxury residential projects. We’re passionate about delivering thoughtful architecture, and as we grow, we’re looking for a highly organised, proactive Personal Assistant to support the Director and help keep the practice running smoothly. Role Overview You will act as the right hand to the Director, providing professional, administrative, and occasional personal support to help manage their time, priorities, and commitments. This is a varied and dynamic role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, creative environment. Key Responsibilities 🗂 Administrative Support Manage and maintain the Director’s diary and inbox Organise internal and external meetings, site visits, and travel Draft and format documents, reports, letters, and presentations Take minutes and manage action points from meetings Organise and maintain project files and documentation 📞 Communication & Liaison Act as the first point of contact for the Director Liaise with clients, consultants, planning officers, and suppliers Follow up on project deliverables and planning applications Prepare briefing notes, agendas, and supporting materials 📊 Practice Support Assist with invoicing, expenses, and basic financial admin Coordinate marketing activities and maintain the practice portfolio Update the practice website or social media (if applicable) Assist with office organisation and systems 🏠 Personal Assistance Manage personal appointments and family diary coordination (where needed) Book restaurants, travel, or personal events Handle personal errands or gift sourcing occasionally Skills & Attributes Excellent organisational and time management skills Discreet, reliable, and trustworthy Strong written and verbal communication Proactive and able to anticipate needs Comfortable working independently and under pressure Friendly, professional, and adaptable Experience Required Prior PA, EA, or senior admin experience (3+ years ideal) Experience in a design, architecture, property, or creative environment preferred Proficient with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and project tools Familiarity with planning processes, architectural documentation, or creative industries is a bonus What We Offer Flexible working hours and hybrid options Supportive, collaborative studio culture Exposure to a range of exciting architectural projects Opportunity to shape the role as the practice grows To Apply Please send your CV and a short cover letter. Let us know why you’re a great fit for this role and your availability

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