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  • Senior Sous Chef - Borough
    Senior Sous Chef - Borough
    20 hours ago
    £47500 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    BAO Borough is looking for a Senior Sous Chef to help lead the kitchen team with care, clarity, and consistency. This is a key role in the day-to-day running of the kitchen - perfect for someone who takes pride in high standards and supports others to do their best work. You’ll work closely with the Head Chef, helping to set the tone on shift, guide the team, and keep service running smoothly. At BAO, we believe in building kitchens where people can grow, with a 6-shift week to support better balance and a strong focus on development. The Restaurant Located at the edge of Borough Market. BAO serves innovative Asian dishes in an informal, fast-paced,BAO Borough has Yakitori grill, grab & go hatch and Karaoke room. Bao's goal is to create restaurants that offer a different experience to each other, inspired by our founder's upbringing and travels around Asia. Each restaurant within the group has a unique menu and a different story. The Position At BAO, we care about doing things properly - from the quality of our ingredients to how we run our kitchens. This role is all about consistency, standards, and leading by example. You’ll work closely with the Executive Chef to deliver our menus to the highest standard, manage the day-to-day kitchen operation, and support your team to do their best work. This is a key leadership role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, quality-led environment and is looking to take the next step in their culinary career. What you’ll be doing: • Supporting the Head Chef in running smooth, efficient day-to-day kitchen operations, • Leading service and maintaining quality, consistency, and presentation across every dish, • Managing prep schedules, ordering, stock control, and kitchen organisation, • Coaching and supporting junior team members - helping build a kind and capable kitchen culture, • Assisting with rota planning, costings, and food safety compliance What we’re looking for: • Experience as a Senior Sous Chef or strong Sous Chef in a quality-focused kitchen, • Confident in kitchen systems and structure - you know what ‘good’ looks like, • A calm, organised and detail-focused approach to leadership, • Someone who leads with kindness, communicates clearly, and sets a great example on shift The Benefits We want working at BAO to feel like stepping into a warm, fluffy bao - soft, supportive, and full of good stuff. Here's what you'll get as part of the team: Work-Life Balance • 6 shifts across 5 days, with a maximum of one double shift, • Paid overtime, • Rotas released two weeks in advance so you can plan ahead Growth & Development • Personalised development plans tailored to your goals, • Access to School of BAO, a series of talks, workshops and fieldtrips Perks & Discounts • Up to 50% off food and drink across all BAO restaurants and discounts across friends in the industry, • Access to curated wine and meat suppliers at trade prices Rewards & Recognition • BAOcoin - earn rewards for living BAO values, then spend them in the BAOshop, • BAO Pyramid Scheme - earn up to £500 for referring someone to join the team Milestones • Extra holiday and perks to celebrate work anniversaries and milestones Celebrations • Annual Wei Ya & BAO Awards Party, • BAO Social Clubs: Grandma’s Home Cooking Club, Hot Pot Supperclub The Group BAO quite literally means steamed bun. But BAO means so much more than that, a cult brand with a cult following that aims to inspire with design through food. Founded in 2013 by family trio, Erchen Chang, Shing Tat Chung and Wai Ting Chung in a carpark in East London to now spanning 7 restaurants across London, where each has its own story of Taiwanese Culture with unique experience, narrative and menu. At BAO we seek people who warm our souls through cooking and hospitality. We strive to cultivate an environment where our design is inspiring, where our unconventional way of thinking bring humour and innovation; our detail challenges you to do your best.

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  • Business Development Manager
    Business Development Manager
    20 days ago
    £53000–£55000 yearly
    Full-time
    Dartford

    Dart Security Services Job Overview Dart Security Services is seeking an experienced, ambitious and results-driven Business Development Manager to support the continued growth of our security services business. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, building strong client relationships, developing strategic partnerships and securing new contracts across the security sector. This role is ideal for someone with strong commercial awareness, excellent networking skills and previous experience within the security, facilities management or related service industry. Key Responsibilities • Identify and develop new business opportunities within the security services sector., • Generate new leads through networking, referrals, cold outreach, tender opportunities and industry events., • Build and maintain strong relationships with prospective and existing clients., • Prepare professional proposals, quotations, presentations and tender submissions., • Manage the complete business development process from initial contact through negotiation and contract award., • Develop and implement strategies to increase company revenue and expand the client portfolio., • Negotiate pricing, service agreements and commercial terms with prospective clients., • Maintain an accurate pipeline of leads, prospects and opportunities using CRM or company systems., • Conduct market research and monitor competitor activity, industry trends and potential growth areas., • Represent Dart Security Services at client meetings, networking events, exhibitions and industry functions., • Work closely with operations and management teams to ensure new contracts can be delivered effectively., • Support client retention, account growth, upselling and cross-selling opportunities., • Prepare regular business development reports, forecasts and updates for senior management., • Develop relationships with decision-makers including property managers, facilities managers, construction companies, retailers, corporate clients and other organisations requiring security services., • Identify tender opportunities and assist with bids for security guarding and related service contracts. Key Requirements • Proven experience in business development, sales or account management., • Previous experience within the security industry, facilities management industry or a closely related sector is highly desirable., • Strong knowledge of security services and the commercial security market., • Excellent PR, networking and relationship-building skills., • Strong communication, negotiation and presentation skills., • Ability to generate leads and convert opportunities into profitable contracts., • Commercially focused with a strong understanding of pricing, margins and contract negotiations., • Confident dealing with senior decision-makers and corporate clients., • Self-motivated, proactive and target-driven., • Strong organisational and time-management skills., • Ability to work independently while collaborating with operational and management teams., • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office and CRM systems., • Full UK driving licence may be advantageous where client travel is required. Preferred Industry Experience Experience working with or selling services such as: • Security guarding, • Mobile patrols, • Keyholding and alarm response, • Retail security, • Corporate security, • Construction site security, • Concierge and front-of-house security, • Event security, • Facilities management services Working Pattern Full-time, Monday to Friday. Some flexibility may be required for client meetings, networking events, site visits or business appointments outside normal working hours. Salary Competitive salary, depending on experience. Performance-related commission or bonus may be offered based on achievement of agreed sales and business development targets. Location [Insert office location] The role may involve travel to client sites, meetings and networking events. About Dart Security Services Dart Security Services provides professional security solutions to businesses and organisations across a range of sectors. We are committed to delivering reliable, professional and customer-focused security services while developing long-term relationships with our clients. As part of our continued growth, we are looking for a Business Development Manager who can help strengthen our market presence, identify new opportunities and secure new contracts. What We Are Looking For We are looking for someone who is: • Confident and professional, • Commercially aware, • Strong at building relationships, • Experienced in generating new business, • Comfortable negotiating contracts, • Highly motivated and target-focused, • Well connected within the security or facilities management industry How to Apply Please submit your CV and a short cover letter outlining your relevant experience, particularly any previous business development experience within the security or facilities management industry. Dart Security Services is an equal opportunities employer.

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  • Office Manager
    Office Manager
    30 days ago
    £31300–£41700 yearly
    Full-time
    Cranbrook, Ilford

    About the role New Herblife Ltd is seeking an organised and experienced Office Manager to oversee the company’s day-to-day administrative operations. The successful candidate will ensure that the office runs efficiently while providing administrative support to senior management and the company’s HR and finance functions. Key responsibilities • Organising internal and external meetings and maintaining company diaries;, • Managing office databases, administrative records and filing systems;, • Booking business travel, transport and accommodation;, • Organising company events, meetings and conferences;, • Ordering stationery, IT equipment and other office supplies;, • Managing correspondence and responding to complaints and enquiries;, • Preparing business letters, presentations, reports and other documents;, • Supervising and monitoring the work of administrative employees;, • Processing invoices and maintaining accurate financial records;, • Monitoring office expenditure and assisting with the management of office budgets;, • Developing, implementing and maintaining office procedures and administrative systems;, • Organising induction programmes for new employees;, • Ensuring that workplace health and safety policies and records remain up to date;, • Attending meetings with senior management and implementing agreed actions;, • Maintaining personnel records and supporting general HR administration;, • Arranging interviews and assisting with the recruitment process; and, • Updating financial documents and liaising with the company’s accountant where required. Skills and experience The successful candidate should have: • Previous experience in office management or a comparable administrative role;, • Strong organisational and time-management skills;, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills;, • Experience supervising or coordinating administrative staff;, • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and office database systems;, • The ability to prepare professional correspondence, reports and presentations;, • Experience handling invoices, budgets or basic financial administration;, • The ability to manage competing priorities and work with minimal supervision; and A professional, reliable and confidential approach to their work.

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  • Kitchen Staff
    Kitchen Staff
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Barking

    FULL-TIME KITCHEN TEAM MEMBER – MUTLEYS ⏰ Full-Time Position 💷 Competitive Pay (depending on experience) Mutleys is looking for a reliable, hardworking, and enthusiastic Kitchen Team Member to join our growing team. This is a fast-paced role that requires someone who can work well under pressure, maintain high food standards, and contribute to a positive team environment. Responsibilities: • Preparing and cooking food to company standards, • Maintaining a clean and organised kitchen, • Following food hygiene and health & safety procedures, • Stock rotation and monitoring ingredient levels, • Assisting with opening and closing duties, • Working efficiently during busy service periods, • Supporting other team members when required What We're Looking For: • Previous kitchen experience is preferred but not essential, • Positive attitude and strong work ethic, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, • Good communication and teamwork skills, • Reliable and punctual, • Flexible to work evenings, weekends, and bank holidays Why Join Mutleys ? • Friendly and supportive team environment, • Full training provided, • Opportunities to develop new skills, • Staff discounts, • Career progression opportunities as the business grows If you enjoy working in a busy kitchen and take pride in delivering great food, we'd love to hear from you. To apply, send your CV and a brief introduction telling us why you'd be a great fit for the team.

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  • Care / Support Worker
    Care / Support Worker
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    London

    About the Role We are looking for caring, reliable and compassionate Care Workers to join our team and provide high-quality care and support to people in their own homes and/or supported living settings. You will support individuals to maintain their independence, dignity and quality of life while ensuring their care needs are met safely and respectfully. Key Responsibilities • Providing personal care and practical support where required., • Supporting service users with daily living activities., • Assisting with meal preparation and household tasks., • Supporting individuals to attend appointments and participate in activities., • Administering or prompting medication in line with care plans and training., • Maintaining accurate and confidential care records., • Promoting independence, choice, dignity and respect., • Following safeguarding, health and safety and infection-control procedures., • Working closely with colleagues, families and other professionals. About You We are looking for people who are: • Compassionate, patient and respectful., • Reliable and responsible., • Good communicators and team players., • Able to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends., • Committed to providing person-centred care., • Willing to complete mandatory training and ongoing development. Previous care experience is desirable but not essential, as full training and support will be provided to suitable candidates. Requirements • Right to work in the UK., • Ability to communicate effectively in English., • Willingness to undergo an enhanced DBS check., • Relevant care experience or qualifications are advantageous., • A driving licence and access to a vehicle may be required for some positions. What We Offer • Competitive pay., • Flexible working opportunities., • Full induction and mandatory training., • Ongoing training and career development., • Supportive management team., • Opportunities for additional hours., • Employee recognition and development opportunities. If you are passionate about making a real difference in people's lives, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team.

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  • Junior Sales Assistant
    Junior Sales Assistant
    1 month ago
    £13–£18 hourly
    Full-time
    Dartford

    We are looking for a motivated, confident, and customer-focused Sales Assistant to join our field sales team. In this role, you will engage with potential customers, introduce and promote our products or services, generate leads, and secure sales while delivering exceptional customer service. The ideal candidate is outgoing, resilient, self-motivated, and enjoys working in a target-driven environment. ———————————————— Key Responsibilities ● To promote and sell the company’s products or services. ● Engage customers and residents in a professional, friendly, and respectful manner. ● Explain product features, benefits, and pricing clearly and accurately. ● Identify customer needs and recommend suitable solutions. ● Generate leads and convert enquiries into sales. ● Meet or exceed individual and team sales targets ● Attend team meetings, sales training, and coaching sessions as required. Working Hours Flexible working hours, including evenings and weekends, depending on customer availability and business needs. Benefits Performance-based bonuses and incentives. Comprehensive sales and product training. Ongoing coaching and career development. Opportunities for promotion within the team. Company uniform and sales materials provided (where applicable). Employee recognition and reward programmes. Equal Opportunities We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated fairly, respectfully, and has the opportunity to succeed.

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  • General Insurance Adviser
    General Insurance Adviser
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Rainham

    Join our growing team of General Insurance Advisers across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity for both experienced professionals and motivated individuals new to the financial services industry. Why Join Us? • Competitive Earning Potential: Your success directly impacts your income., • Comprehensive Training & Support: Full training programme provided, with dedicated mentoring and coaching from industry professionals. No previous insurance experience is required., • Flexible Working: Enjoy a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle, with remote and flexible options available., • Career Progression: Benefit from clear development pathways and opportunities to grow into senior and leadership positions., • Established Brand & Support Network: Access market-leading products and systems, alongside administrative, compliance, and marketing assistance. Who We're Looking For: • Experienced Advisers: Leverage and maximise your existing skills and client relationships., • New to the Industry? Full training is provided. We value a positive attitude, ambition, strong communication skills, and a willingness to learn. The Ideal Candidate Will Be: • Motivated and self-driven, • Confident in communicating with customers, • Professional and customer-focused, • Eager to learn and develop, • Looking to build a long-term, rewarding career Apply today to discover how far your ambition can take you.

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  • Consultant
    Consultant
    2 months ago
    £30000–£37000 yearly
    Full-time
    Stone

    We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Data Strategy/Governance Consultant Assistant to support the delivery of data governance, data quality, and data strategy initiatives across a range of client projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to begin or develop a career in data consulting, working alongside experienced consultants to help organisations improve the way they manage, protect, and use their data. The successful candidate will assist with data governance frameworks, policy documentation, data quality assessments, stakeholder engagement, and project coordination while gaining exposure to industry-leading practices in data management and governance. This reflects the types of responsibilities commonly found in data governance consulting roles. Key Responsibilities • Support consultants in delivering data strategy and governance projects., • Assist in developing and maintaining data governance policies, standards, and procedures., • Help document business processes, data flows, and data ownership models., • Support data quality assessments and monitor data accuracy, consistency, and completeness., • Prepare reports, dashboards, and presentations for clients and internal stakeholders., • Participate in workshops, meetings, and stakeholder interviews., • Maintain project documentation, action logs, and governance records., • Assist with data cataloguing, metadata management, and business glossary updates., • Conduct research into data management best practices, regulatory requirements, and emerging technologies., • Work collaboratively with business analysts, data engineers, architects, and project managers. Requirements • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, Data Analytics, Law, or a related discipline., • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • High attention to detail and strong organisational abilities., • Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Office 365., • Basic understanding of SQL or data analysis is desirable., • Interest in data governance, data management, AI governance, compliance, or business consulting., • Ability to manage multiple tasks and work in a collaborative environment. Desirable Skills • Familiarity with Power BI or Tableau., • Understanding of GDPR and data protection principles., • Knowledge of data governance frameworks such as DAMA-DMBOK., • Exposure to Azure, Microsoft Purview, Collibra, or similar data governance tools is advantageous but not essential. Benefits • Competitive salary of £30,000–£37,000 per annum, • Hybrid working arrangement, • Company pension scheme, • Annual performance review and salary progression, • Professional training and certification support, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • Private healthcare (after probation), • Employee Assistance Programme, • Career development opportunities within Data Strategy, Data Governance, and AI Consulting Equal Opportunities We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated fairly and with respect. Applications are welcomed from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. Send your CV

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  • Kitchen Assistant
    Kitchen Assistant
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Chadwell Heath

    Kitchen Assistant Job Summary We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Assistant to join our team. You will support the chefs and kitchen staff by helping to prepare food, maintain cleanliness, and ensure the kitchen operates efficiently. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in keeping high standards of hygiene and food safety. Key Responsibilities ● Assist with basic food preparation, including washing, peeling, chopping, and portioning ingredients. ● Wash dishes, utensils, pots, and kitchen equipment. ● Keep kitchen work areas clean, organised, and sanitised at all times. ● Receive, unpack, and store food deliveries correctly. ● Ensure food is stored according to food safety and hygiene regulations. ● Remove rubbish and recycle waste in line with company procedures. ● Support chefs during busy service periods. ● Follow all health and safety, food hygiene, and company policies. ● Carry out any other reasonable duties as requested by the Kitchen Manager or Head Chef. Requirements ● Previous kitchen or catering experience is desirable but not essential. ● A positive attitude and willingness to learn. ● Ability to work efficiently in a busy kitchen. ● Good teamwork and communication skills. ● Reliable, punctual, and hardworking. ● Flexible to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays if required. ● Understanding of food hygiene practices is an advantage. What We Offer ● Training and career development opportunities. ● Friendly and supportive team environment. ● Staff meals during shifts (where applicable). ● Employee discounts and other company benefits.

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