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Big Mamma is a French Italian restaurant group founded by Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux. Over the past 8 years, we have opened the doors to 27 restaurants in Europe (France, Monaco, England, Spain, Germany, Belgium and Italy). Our mission? To share with our customers 100% homemade authentic Italian dishes in beautifully designed spaces, with big smiles! Join our amazing team as our Demi Chef in Hot Section! YOUR MISSION: - You will be part of a BIG MAMMA kitchen team! - You will be working in the hot section and preparing our authentic Italian dishes from scratch. - You will follow the recipes and directions from the kitchen management. - You will be working alongside the Chef de Partie to help with training of the new chefs - You will respect health \& safety standards and maintain cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen. - You will spread magic and make our customers live the best moment of their day! - You will embody Big Mamma values: have a warm, smiling, professional attitude towards the customers, help your colleagues during service and demonstrate a "problem solver" attitude. YOUR SKILLS: - Big Smile and passion for Italian food! - Great energy, proactive attitude and team spirit - Excellent teamwork, leadership and communication skills - Previous experience as a Demi Chef - Excellent knowledge of Italian cuisine - Flexible availability, including weekends and evenings OUR OFFER: - Permanent, full-time position - £17.21 per hour + Tronc Point - 5 days working week with 2 consecutive days off - Tasty staff food served family style - 15% Employee discount in all of our restaurants - £500 referral bonus when you refer a friend - Employee of the Month award - Open Up - free, confidential mental health and wellness support - Wagestream: Financial Well-Being platform that allows you to access your wages between paydays - Regular training \& growth opportunities - Mobility across all of our venues in the UK and Europe Ti aspettiamo! BIG MAMMA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, colour, religion, national origin, disability, age or any other characteristic protected by law. #JoinBigMamma £17.21 / hour
Please note this position is for OVERNIGHT Host/Hostess - working hours between 19:00~00:00 until 07:00 AM next day. Our Duck & Waffle team is looking for an experienced OVERNIGHT Host/Hostess to join the family. Service is always at the forefront so you must be exceptionally welcoming, dynamic and friendly. Our guests choose us for a memorable experience, and you will make each experience extra special. Benefits include: Highly competitive salary 50% Discount on food and drink for up to 6 people to use in Duck & Waffle or SUSHISAMBA® restaurants 28-day holiday allowance Complimentary breakfast and dinner during shifts 'Refer-a-friend’ cash incentive scheme Employee of the Month rewards Internal Training and career development Pension Scheme – including employer contributions Yearly Staff party Your Requirements: The OVERNIGHT Host/Hostess is responsible for ensuring a friendly welcome, a departure greeting and the seating of all guests. The Host/Hostess also answers phones politely and promptly with appropriate scripting and records all reservations into the reservation system. The Host/Hostess plays an integral part in the flow and pace of our dining service. As an OVERNIGHT Host/Hostess, we would love you to have: Experience in a fast-paced hospitality environment Availability to work evenings, weekends and most holidays Excellent written and verbal English language communication skills Greet guests and seat them at tables or in waiting areas Exceptional attention to detail Must have a professional and well-groomed appearance, as he/she is the first impression of the restaurant Ability to multi-task and follow directions Flexibility in scheduling is strongly preferred Salary: starting with £16.00 per hour Schedule: Full Time Location: 110 Bishopsgate - EC2N 4AY
Oita, Japanese Restaurant is recruiting experienced and professional Restaurant Manager for to assists in coordinating all Front of House operations. We currently don’t have a floor manager in place, and the operation needs someone who can step in, take full control, and bring structure, direction, and accountability. We’re looking for a strong leader - someone with a clear vision, strong character, and the ability to set and enforce standards from day one. You must know exactly why you’re joining: to fix, improve, and lead. You will have full support from senior management, but this role requires someone confident, hands-on, and committed to delivering real change. Main Responsibilities: - Identify and improve underperforming areas to elevate the restaurant to the next level as we’re focused on growth - Oversee and supervise all Front of House operations with a hands-on leadership approach - Carry out key administrative functions, including basic HR tasks, payroll coordination, and managing delivery platforms - Lead recruitment, hiring, and onboarding of new team members - Maintain accurate operational logs and monitor financial performance closely - Manage stock control, ordering, and supplier coordination - Ensure the venue consistently meets all health and safety compliance standards - Respond to guest feedback and complaints promptly and professionally - Motivate, support, and guide the team to maintain consistently high service standards - Assist in organising and delivering occasional events held at the venue, such as private parties or celebrations Ideal Candidate Will Have: - At least 2 years' experience in a similar hospitality management role - One or more references from previous employers - Strong character with an open mind, clear vision, and business focus - you understand your role is to lead, perform, and drive results - A hands-on approach with attention to detail and problem-solving abilities - Strong organisational skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities - Strict but fair leadership style - respectful, consistent, and confident - Excellent communicator with the ability to clearly pass on expectations and motivate the team - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and peak periods - Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) What We Offer: - Competitive package: £35,000 salary + £4,800 service charge (48 hours/week) - for the right person who delivers results and drives progress, there’s clear opportunity to grow with us. When the operation thrives, so do you. - Internal growth and promotion opportunities. - A positive and inclusive team culture. - Staff discounts on food and drinks. - Ongoing support and training to grow your career.
Your Role: We are looking for an experienced and vigilant Head Door Host to join the host team. The Head Door Host is the first and last point of contact our guests face when visiting our venue, this role requires someone who is incredibly dynamic, who leaves a great first and last impression on each and every one of our guests. You will need to be vigilant at all times and highly organised during our very busy periods in directing our guests to the right restaurant/bar locations, informing the relevant restaurant host on who is arriving, ensuring the operation runs smoothly. The Head Door Host will also be responsible for managing a team of three door hosts. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining a secure and safe environment for both staff and guests. This role requires excellent observational skills, the ability to handle conflict, and a commitment to upholding safety protocols. The Head Door Host will play a crucial role in ensuring our guest's satisfaction. Your Rewards: As a Head Door Host we don’t just give you a job you love, we like to reward you for all your commitment and dedication at work, these benefits include: - Highly competitive salary - 50% Discount on food and drink for up to 6 people to use in SUSHISAMBA® or Duck & Waffle restaurants - 28 day’s holiday allowance - Complimentary breakfast and dinner during shifts - 'Refer-a-friend’ cash incentive scheme - Employee of the month rewards - Internal Training and career development - Pension Scheme – including employer contributions - Yearly Staff award ceremony and party Your Requirements: As a Head Door Host we would love you to have: - Experience working in a fast-paced environment - Previous experience as a 'Head' or 'Senior' Door Host in a similar venue - Availability to work 5 days a week between (Monday - Sunday) - Good communication skills and passion for hospitality industry - A professional appearance, as you are the first impression of the restaurant - Ability to multi-task and follow directions - Flexibility in scheduling strongly preferred - Activating everything that you do with passion Your Restaurant: SUSHISAMBA celebrates the culture and cuisine of Japan, Brazil and Peru. The menus are a mix of new and signature dishes with an emphasis on bold flavours, the finest ingredients and artful presentations. SUSHISAMBA is operated by Sushi Samba Group, which oversees locations in Las Vegas, London, Edinburgh, Dubai, Riyadh, Doha, Bahrain & Singapore.
About the job Job Description As Transport Operations Manager, you are responsible for the day to day managing of all transportation matters within DO & CO. This includes managing members the transport department that includes landside and airside supervisors, support staff, drivers and loaders. Overseeing the operational planning of flight and people schedules and managing the live airside and operation. Through strong communication, you will ensure all members of the transport team are aware of the expectations of their role, and how to operate safely airside. You will play a major part in supporting the DO & CO family to deliver exceptional food and service, maintaining the high reputation of DO & CO with our partners. Day to day managing of all people management processes for the Transport department both airside & landside Collaborating with other internal departments to ensure that flights are serviced on time in a safe and efficient manner. Ensure success is not limited to your department. Operational point of contact for external stakeholders such airline clients and airport contacts. Taking the lead with confidence, and being dependable during times of disruption. Motivating the team, and providing direction and guidance to Supervisors, Support team, driver and loaders on shift. Managing, reporting, and implementing any changes as required, to ensure DO & CO is compliant with the regulations relating to airside and landside operations. Having the composure and ability to adapt to stressful situations and deal with any emergencies or last-minute changes to scheduled flight operations. Taking the initiative to create and maintain an environment of continuous improvement and positivity. You will be precise and have great attention to detail when recording and completing paperwork as well as ensuring all records are up to date. Maintaining the DO & CO high standards by ensuring airside and landside deliveries are on time and in accordance with airline and airport safety standards. Maintaining good working relationships with all DO & CO family members as well as our partners, vendors, and other stakeholders. Contributing to the team’s successes in periods of disruption or where required due to heavy workload. Ensuring all aspects of the operation are assessed and all members of the department consider DO & CO a safe place to work. Taking responsibility for all your actions, support your team, and celebrate successes as a family Company Description Our production unit takes pride in offering top-tier luxury airline catering that is both elegant and sophisticated. Our team is dedicated to crafting a one-of-a-kind experience that is attractive to even the most discerning passengers. We focus on providing exceptional quality, first-class service, and an exquisite range of menu options that are sure to impress. Qualifications You are a role model, leading by example, ready to roll up your sleeves and do what is needed to give our partners the best service with a problem-solving mentality Passion and motivation for delivering high levels of safety and service standards. Well presented, professional individual with a can-do, positive attitude that indulges in team success Build strong relationships with colleagues, mentoring and motivating, creating a team spirit, encouraging them to be at their best Strong, dependable leader that will happily join and assist your team to maintain the high DO & CO standards at any given moment You are a clear and engaging communicator, strong verbal and written English, and will use a variety of methods to keep the team well informed on all important matters Flexible in the way you think, making decisions efficiently and handling change to ensure everything we do is right for our partners and the DO & CO family Have energy and drive to deliver beyond expectations and effectively balance priorities and always looking for ideas and opportunities to improve our service and operations Approachable leader that the large DO & CO Family can depend on and trust With your guidance, your department will always remain a safe place to work and operate You must have previous experience in Operations Management role. You must have a clean, 5-year checkable history due to working in a restricted zone of an airport Additional Information We believe that our employees are the driving force behind our success and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment. As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Enjoy perks by referring your friends through our Refer a Friend Scheme Save money and time with On-Site Free Meals Expand your skills and knowledge through our in-house training opportunities. A business where you can have a real impact, we’re not afraid of new ideas! Genuine career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally The opportunity to work with and represent one of the most innovative players in the luxury global gourmet entertainment market DO&CO is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status #docolondon Department: Room Division Management Language required: English. The company As a global powerhouse within the hospitality and airline industry, DO & CO is one of the most exciting and revered businesses across the globe. From the pit lane of the Formula 1, through the iconic restaurants & hotels of Vienna and Munich, to the culinary delights served at 37,000 feet, DO & CO offers anyone joining an incredible journey to the top. At DO & CO luxury and elegance are at the forefront of everything we do. Our secret to success lies in the unwavering dedication of our staff members, who are passionate hosts committed to ensuring that each and every one of our guests feels welcomed, comfortable, and well-cared for. Whether you are traveling for business or leisure, our team is always ready to go above and beyond to provide you with the highest level of service and attention to detail. With a reputation for flexibility, personal service, and exceptional product quality, DO & CO is synonymous with luxury and elegance. Our commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of our business, from the quality of our products to the excellence of our service. Our employees are the heart of our brand, and it is their exceptional dedication, love for detail, and adherence to our service-oriented principles that make DO & CO truly unique and unmistakable in the marketplace.
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.
About the job Job Description Build robust and sustainable individual relationships with all levels of contact within the Customer organisation, with positive and pro-active Customer Engagement, acting as an ambassador for the company and covering all aspects of our group trading. Understand the company’s contractual deliverables ensuring customer expectations are met or exceeded through the delivery of a high level of customer service and compliance. Support in effectively implementing and communicating account plans and activities. Attend all (relevant) internal and external meetings with the client while acting as an interface between all internal functions – operations, health and safety, menu development and senior management to drive continuous improvement and innovation. Effectively use data in all aspects of the business and to drive objective decision making Oversee and ensure customer audits (direct or third party) are managed with all internal teams including the customers performance team. Ensure inventory for nominated lines is captured and discussed on a bi-weekly basis with the client, agreeing burn-off or write-off as appropriate. Ensure the timely distribution of customer instructions and other relevant information as required within the company monitoring internal teams acknowledge and implement the same. Ensure the timely investigation and response to all customer complaints, delays, and other incidents with service impact Assist the Senior Account Manager to ensure trials are coordinated with clear objective, success criteria and measurements. Capturing action points and coordinating corrective action plans and/ or commercial impact for presentation back to the client. Oversee and ensure the accurate performance data capture against contractual KPIs, flagging trends to Process Owners and Customer and Product director, especially around OTP and safety issues. Company Description Our production unit takes pride in offering top-tier luxury airline catering that is both elegant and sophisticated. Our team is dedicated to crafting a one-of-a-kind experience that is attractive to even the most discerning passengers. We focus on providing exceptional quality, first-class service, and an exquisite range of menu options that are sure to impress. Qualifications Strong airline industry experience or demonstrable relevant industry experience (catering, logistics, retail, hospitality, operational) Demonstrable account management / customer services experience Strong interpersonal skills to build good customer and group company relationships Good presentation and team leadership skills Passion for providing excellent customer service Basic Food Safety and Hygiene understanding Ability to think strategically and commercially Strong analytical and numeracy skills Process driven and comfortable with complex data requirements Developing skills in forward planning with experience of Project Management related work Proficient IT skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint – with an ability and/or willingness to learn other systems as required. Experience in Paxia system highly desirable. Effective communicator with excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Additional Information We believe that our employees are the driving force behind our success and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment. As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary based on experience Training and qualifications needed to perform your duty including Food Safety Qualifications Access to CIPD to expand your skills and knowledge Free on-site staff meals On-Site role Pension scheme Salary reviews in line with personal performance Opportunity to travel and work at DO & CO events nationally and internationally. Enjoy perks by referring your friends through our Refer a Friend Scheme A business where you can have a real impact, we’re not afraid of new ideas! The opportunity to work with and represent one of the most innovative players in the luxury global gourmet entertainment market DO&CO is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status #docolondon Department: Account Management Language required: English. The company As a global powerhouse within the hospitality and airline industry, DO & CO is one of the most exciting and revered businesses across the globe. From the pit lane of the Formula 1, through the iconic restaurants & hotels of Vienna and Munich, to the culinary delights served at 37,000 feet, DO & CO offers anyone joining an incredible journey to the top. At DO & CO luxury and elegance are at the forefront of everything we do. Our secret to success lies in the unwavering dedication of our staff members, who are passionate hosts committed to ensuring that each and every one of our guests feels welcomed, comfortable, and well-cared for. Whether you are traveling for business or leisure, our team is always ready to go above and beyond to provide you with the highest level of service and attention to detail. With a reputation for flexibility, personal service, and exceptional product quality, DO & CO is synonymous with luxury and elegance. Our commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of our business, from the quality of our products to the excellence of our service. Our employees are the heart of our brand, and it is their exceptional dedication, love for detail, and adherence to our service-oriented principles that make DO & CO truly unique and unmistakable in the marketplace.
Job Vacancy: Trainee Dental Nurse Required - Start Your Dental Career Here! 1 Full time and 1 Part time positions to be filled. Immediate start! Greetings to all aspiring dental professionals! We are currently in search of a committed Trainee Dental Nurse to join our esteemed practice. As a trainee, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced dental practitioners, gaining practical skills and knowledge within a supportive environment. Whether you are a recent graduate seeking full-time employment from Monday to Friday or interested in a part-time role working Thursdays to Saturdays, we offer flexible schedules tailored to suit your preferences. If you are keen to embark on a journey of professional growth while prioritising patient well-being, we encourage you to submit your application today. At our dental practice, we are dedicated to delivering the highest standard of dental care whilst fostering a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere for our patients. Our primary focus revolves around preventive measures to ensure our patients maintain optimal oral health throughout their lives. With years of experience in patient care, our team recognises and addresses the unique needs of each individual, offering tailored treatment plans through comprehensive assessments.Situated for easy commuting, our location offers direct access to both underground and bus transportation networks In addition to a fulfilling career in dentistry, we offer a range of benefits including: - A day off on your birthday - Participation in the UK Healthcare cash plan scheme, allowing you to claim various healthcare expenses up to an annual limit - Option to purchase extra holiday once per year - Access to continuous professional development opportunities, including courses in various specialisms - Benefit from the Blue Light card - Discounted gym membership - Attendance at the annual conference - Provision of a new uniform - Pension scheme - Participation in the Cycle to Work scheme - Accumulation of additional holiday entitlement based on length of service - Additional holiday incentives and various other perks Furthermore, we cover the following expenses for you: - Annual General Dental Council (GDC) registration (once qualified) - Indemnity coverage - Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours - Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) training We are seeking an ideal candidate who is either enrolled or planning to enrol in a Dental Nurse training course. Additionally, you must have commenced immunisation for Hepatitis B and undergone a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check with the legal right to work in the UK. Your dedication to upholding the highest standards in your role and within our practice is essential. If you are ready to embark on a fulfilling journey of quality care and professional development, we invite you to apply now to become part of our thriving dental practice.
Commis Chef - COLD Section Big Mamma is a French Italian restaurant group founded by Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux. Over the past 8 years, we have opened the doors to 27 restaurants in Europe (France, Monaco, England, Spain, Germany, Belgium and Italy). Our mission? To share with our customers 100% homemade authentic Italian dishes in beautifully designed spaces, with big smiles! Join our amazing team as our Commis Chef in Cold Section! YOUR MISSION: You will be part of a BIG MAMMA kitchen team! You will be overseeing the Cold section to prepare our authentic Italian dishes from scratch. You will follow our recipes and directions from the kitchen management team. You will respect health & safety standards and maintain cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen. You will spread magic and make our customers live the best moment of their day! You will embody Big Mamma values: have a warm, smiling, professional attitude towards the customers, help your colleagues during service and demonstrate a "problem solver" attitude. YOUR SKILLS: Big Smile and passion for Italian food! Great energy, proactive attitude and team spirit Excellent teamwork, leadership and communication skills Previous experience or training as a Commis Chef Flexible availability, including weekends and evenings OUR OFFER: Permanent, full-time position 5 days working week with 2 consecutive days off Tasty staff food served family style 15% Employee discount in all of our restaurants £500 referral bonus when you refer a friend Employee of the Month award Open Up - free, confidential mental health and wellness support Wagestream: Financial Well-Being platform that allows you to access your wages between paydays Regular training & growth opportunities Mobility across all of our venues in the UK and Europe Ti aspettiamo! BIG MAMMA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, colour, religion, national origin, disability, age or any other characteristic protected by law. #JoinBigMamma
East West was founded by Devinder Singh in Feb 2020. We are a unique restaurant offering a fusion of Indian and Italian cuisines. Pushing boundaries whilst maintaining respect for traditions is in our DNA. We are looking for a skilled and talented in-house social media manager as we continue to grow.This role is perfect for someone who is creative and thrives in a fast moving environment centred around food and innovation. Key responsibilities: Edit captivating content, from longer narrative videos to tight, high-energy shorts and trailers. Cut and repurpose content for TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook as needed. Maintain consistency with brand tone, pace, and visual style across all videos. Stay current with trends, algorithm updates, and performance analytics. Contribute creatively to content planning and storyboarding sessions. Ensure all output is polished, professional, and on-brand—whether it's a kitchen feature or behind-the-scenes chef spotlight. Community outreach, building connections with local businesses and charities. Manage social media posting and outreach. Maintain and update website About You: Prior professional experience using Adobe Premiere Pro. A strong portfolio of YouTube edits (showcasing storytelling, pacing, titles, and thumbnail strategy). Experience editing food, lifestyle, or hospitality content is a big plus. Strong understanding of what performs well on YouTube—from titles and thumbnails to retention strategies. Ability to work efficiently with both camera-shot and phone-shot footage. Excellent communication skills and the ability to take creative direction and feedback constructively. A flexible mindset—you’re comfortable jumping into shoots or edits on short notice when needed. The benefits: Competitive salary. Career progression. 50% restaurant discounts. 25% Friends and Family discounts. 50% discount on company retail. Staff meal during your shift. Increased holiday entitlement after three years employment.
Salary: £70000.00 per annum dependent on experience & qualifications Position: Full Time (37.5 hours per week) Positions available: 1 Registered Manager – Children’s Home Alexandra Children’s Home is a newly established home for children 12-17 years old, and due to up-and-coming expansion, we are currently looking for Registered Managers for our Therapeutic Children’s Homes who are keen for a new and exciting role. Competitive Salary of £70,000 per annum. We offer 36 days paid annual leave per year and a loyalty scheme which rewards you with extra annual leave following 2 years of service. The role of a Registered Manager is the person with overall responsibility for day-to-day management of the Children’s Home and is accountable for the delivery of a high quality of service provision, incorporating care, welfare, safety and security of all children and young people in their care in order for them to achieve a secure base. Supporting, leading and managing a team of staff who will provide protection and support the children with their physical, psychological, emotional & social development. Person Specification Essential · Due to Ofsted Regulations, all employees in our Residential Service must be over 20 years of age. · Experience of working in a Senior or Strategic Role within a children’s residential care setting · Level 3 Diploma in Children’s Residential Service or equivalent · GCSE in Maths and English at C Grade of above · Physically fit · Resilient, enthusiastic and motivated person · Proven ability to lead staff teams and line management experience, including supervisions · Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written · Calm, approachable manner, adaptable and non-judgemental · Able to work under own initiative and as part of a team · Excellent organisational skills · Knowledge of Child Protection & Safeguarding · GCSE in Maths and English at C Grade or above · Ability to drive and holds a current driving licence Desirable · NVQ or Diploma Level 5 in Leadership & Management in Residential Children’s Services or equivalent · Previous experience in a Deputy Manager or Registered Manager role in a Residential Children’s Care Setting · Social Work Qualification of Equivalent · Any relevant or transferrable skills, such as First Aid trained · Knowledge of the Children Act & Children’s Homes Regulations · Understanding and knowledge of Therapeutic Approach to Childcare Duties & Responsibilities · In accordance with Alexandra health and safety policies and procedures, the registered individual is responsible for ensuring Health and Safety guidelines are adhered to. · Responsible for keeping an up-to-date register of all young people being admitted transitioned to another provision and discharged from the service. · Ensure operational manning levels are maintained within the home. The registered manager must liaise with the HR team to arrange and assist in interviewing new staff. · Ensure that you and your staff work in accordance with the Statement of Purpose and Function of the home. Understand, update and continuously improve relevant Alexandra Children’s Home documents to include The Statement of Purpose, Young Person’s Guide, policies and practice standards; seeking approval and communicating changes to others as appropriate. · Demonstrate effective leadership to direct and support the staff team to deliver person centred childcare working towards the best outcomes for each young person · Manage, supervise and mentor staff; organize work patterns and training, and conduct and record regular supervisions and appraisals. · Demonstrate a working knowledge, implement, adhere to and give guidance to other staff on: Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015, The Children Act 1989 & 2004, Care Standards Act 2000, Equal Opportunities Policies, National Quality Standards for Children’s Homes, and Local Authority Child Protection Procedures, and any subsequent changes to said legislation. · Demonstrate a working knowledge of Ofsted Inspection guidelines, promptly implementing any recommendations following an Inspection. Timely notification of any significant events or changes within the home, including completion of Regulation 45 Reports within the given timeframe as instructed by Alexandra Children’s Home. · To ensure that you and your staff team implement and adhere to Alexandra Children’s Home Safeguarding Policy and Local Authority Safeguarding procedures. · Work cohesively and in partnership with team members and other professionals (Social Workers, Police, Education, and Health) to contribute and monitor the multidisciplinary assessment of children’s needs, support children in order for them to reach their full potential as outlined in their care plans, and in accordance with Alexandra Children’s Home Policies & Procedures, Local Authority Instructions and relevant legislation. · Ensure Local Authority Social Workers are notified of all significant events, incidents, important changes and physical interventions within 24 hours. · Ensure that young people receive a sensitive residential service which best meets their individual social, racial, psychological, educational, cultural, physical identity and health care needs according to the Statement of Purpose and Function of the Home and Alexandra Children’s Home policies and procedures, and children facing particular crisis and stresses are offered appropriate additional support in a timely manner. · Organising the availability and deployment of staff within the home and wider Alexandra Children’s Home Community, ensuring rota’s are covered to meet regulations mandate. · Ensure that the home is fit for purpose by ensuring that Fire Regulations and Health and Safety Regulations are met, Quality Assurance and Regulation 44 Reports action points are addressed promptly. Appropriate records are kept and that fire drill procedures are adhered to in accordance with Alexandra Children’s Home policies and procedures. · Manage Performance and Development by using regular staff supervisions and annual appraisal process in order to promote a culture of self-awareness and understanding. Working in partnership with Senior Management and Human Resources to address and manage any issues of poor performance or misconduct · Participate effectively in the on-call duty system. · Attend monthly Manager, TDP, Community and house meetings and implement any actions as agreed. · Complete appropriate training including the level 5 diploma in Leadership and Management within the required timeframes, ensuring that an up-to-date training record is maintained. · Additional responsibilities will include representation to Local Authorities and at panels, conference meetings and Strategy Groups; and analysing trends and Quality Assurance documentation to constantly strive to improve standards for young people in our care. · Undertaking other duties as may be deemed appropriate from time to time. We are looking for candidates who have proven managerial skills in a Residential Care Setting and are passionate about improving the lives and outcomes for children and young people. We are an activity-based company and promote the well-being of our young people through a wide and varied programme of activities, sports and hobbies. Alexandra Children’s Home is committed to safeguarding & promoting the welfare of children & young people. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure, an employment background check, satisfactory references & verification of right to work in the UK. CVs will not be considered without an application form.
Big Mamma is a French Italian restaurant group founded by Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux. Over the past 8 years, we have opened the doors to 27 restaurants in Europe (France, Monaco, England, Spain, Germany, Belgium and Italy). Our mission? To share with our customers 100% homemade authentic Italian dishes in beautifully designed spaces, with big smiles! Join our amazing team as our Pastry Commis Chef! YOUR MISSION: - You will be part of a BIG MAMMA kitchen team! - You will be working in the pastry section to prepare our delicious desserts from scratch, from giant lemon pie to homemade gelato. - You will follow our recipes and directions from the kitchen management team. - You will respect health & safety standards and maintain cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen. - You will spread magic and make our customers live the best moment of their day! - You will embody Big Mamma values: have a warm, smiling, professional attitude towards the customers, help your colleagues during service and demonstrate a "problem solver" attitude. YOUR SKILLS: - Big Smile and passion for Italian food! - Great energy, proactive attitude and team spirit - Excellent teamwork, leadership and communication skills - Previous experience or training as a Commis Pastry Chef - Flexible availability, including weekends and evenings OUR OFFER: - Permanent, full-time position - 5 days working week with 2 consecutive days off - Tasty staff food served family style - 15% Employee discount in all of our restaurants - £500 referral bonus when you refer a friend - Employee of the Month award - Open Up - free, confidential mental health and wellness support - Wagestream: Financial Well-Being platform that lets you access your wages between paydays - Regular training & growth opportunities - Mobility across all of our venues in the UK and Europe Ti aspettiamo! BIG MAMMA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, colour, religion, national origin, disability, age or any other characteristic protected by law. #JoinBigMamma
Job Title: Food Runner Location: Gilgamesh Restaurant Job Type: Full-time/Part-time About Gilgamesh Restaurant: Gilgamesh Restaurant is a vibrant and dynamic dining destination, renowned for its exceptional service and exquisite cuisine. We are committed to delivering an unforgettable dining experience that combines a rich culinary tradition with modern innovation. As a member of our team, you will be part of a passionate group dedicated to hospitality excellence. Job Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and efficient Food Runner to join our team at Gilgamesh Restaurant. The Food Runner plays a crucial role in ensuring that our guests receive their meals promptly and in perfect condition. This position requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will be a team player with a strong commitment to delivering outstanding service. Key Responsibilities: - Efficiently and accurately deliver food orders from the kitchen to guests in the dining area. - Ensure that all dishes are presented according to restaurant standards before they reach the guest. - Assist servers with table setup, clearing dishes, and maintaining a clean and organized dining area. - Communicate effectively with kitchen and waitstaff to coordinate and prioritize orders. - Assist with any special requests or dietary needs of guests as directed by the server or kitchen staff. - Refill beverages and condiments as needed and ensure guests have everything they need to enjoy their meal. - Maintain a high level of knowledge about the menu, including daily specials and any changes, to answer guest inquiries. - Monitor and manage the flow of service to ensure a seamless dining experience for all guests. - Follow all safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure a clean and safe working environment. - Collaborate with team members to provide support during peak service times and special events. Qualifications: - Previous experience in a food service or hospitality role is preferred but not required. - Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask in a high-pressure environment. - Excellent communication skills with a friendly and professional demeanor. - Ability to work in a team-oriented environment and contribute to a positive workplace culture. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. - Physical stamina to stand, walk, and carry trays for extended periods. - A commitment to providing outstanding customer service. Benefits: - Competitive hourly wage plus tips. - Opportunities for growth and advancement within the restaurant. - Employee discounts on meals. - A supportive and inclusive work environment. How to Apply: If you are passionate about food and hospitality and eager to contribute to an exceptional dining experience, we invite you to apply for the Food Runner position at Gilgamesh Restaurant. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and availability. Gilgamesh Restaurant is an equal-opportunity employer and values diversity in our team. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
job Title: Part-Time Office Administrator Schedule: Monday to Friday, with occasional Saturdays Position Type: Part-Time (Potential to become Full-Time) About Us: We are a dynamic and client-focused mortgage brokerage firm dedicated to helping individuals and families secure the best mortgage solutions. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Office Administrator to join our team. Job Summary: The Office Administrator will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the office. This position requires excellent organizational skills, strong communication abilities, and a proactive attitude. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and eager to grow with the company. Key Responsibilities: Provide administrative support to mortgage brokers and office staff Answer and direct phone calls and emails in a professional manner Schedule client appointments and manage calendars Prepare and organize client files and documentation Liaise with lenders, solicitors, and clients as needed Maintain office supplies and ensure the office is well-organized Assist with data entry and CRM updates Handle incoming and outgoing mail Support marketing and client outreach efforts as required Requirements: Previous administrative or office experience preferred Strong organizational and multitasking skills Excellent written and verbal communication Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic computer skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team High attention to detail and accuracy Experience in the mortgage or financial services industry is an asset but not required Working Hours: Part-time: Monday to Friday (flexible hours), with occasional Saturdays Potential to transition into a full-time role based on performance and business needs Benefits: Opportunity for career growth Supportive and collaborative team environment Training provided Potential for full-time employment with added responsibilities