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  • Dessert Cafe General Manager
    Dessert Cafe General Manager
    13 hours ago
    £27000 yearly
    Full-time
    Northwood

    Krave Dessert Café is looking for an experienced, enthusiastic and driven Café Manager to lead the day-to-day operations of our busy dessert café. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with previous dessert café management experience who is passionate about delivering exceptional customer service, creating memorable guest experiences, and helping to grow an exciting brand. As Café Manager, you will oversee all aspects of the business, from leading the team and maintaining exceptional cleanliness standards to developing children's party packages, driving sales, and contributing to the continued growth of the Krave brand. Key Responsibilities • Manage the daily operation of the dessert café, ensuring smooth and efficient service., • Lead, motivate and develop the front and back of house team., • Deliver outstanding customer service and ensure every guest has an exceptional experience., • Maintain consistently high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and food safety throughout the café., • Manage staff rotas, recruitment, training and performance., • Monitor stock levels, ordering and supplier relationships., • Control labour and food costs while maintaining quality and profitability., • Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety and Food Hygiene regulations., • Handle customer feedback professionally and resolve issues promptly., • Drive sales through promotions, upselling and exceptional service. Children's Parties & Events • Organise and manage children's birthday parties and private events., • Create fun, memorable experiences for children and families., • Coordinate party bookings, staffing and event delivery., • Develop new party packages and themed experiences to increase revenue. Brand Development: Working alongside senior management, you will play an important role in growing the Krave brand by: • Developing new ideas to improve the customer experience., • Identifying opportunities to increase sales and customer loyalty., • Supporting new menu launches and seasonal promotions., • Assisting with local marketing initiatives and community engagement., • Maintaining brand standards across presentation, service and atmosphere., • Helping establish Krave as the leading dessert destination in the area. About You: We are looking for someone who has: Previous management experience within a dessert café, ice cream parlour or similar hospitality environment. A proven track record of leading successful teams. Experience organising children's parties or family-focused events. Strong understanding of brand development and customer engagement. Exceptional leadership and communication skills. Excellent organisational and time management abilities. High attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining exceptional cleaning and hygiene standards. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to drive sales and profitability. Confidence in dealing with customer enquiries and resolving complaints professionally. A positive attitude, strong work ethic and hands-on approach. Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above preferred). Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and busy seasonal periods. What We Offer: Immediate start. Competitive salary based on experience. Performance-related bonus opportunities. Career progression within a growing hospitality group. Opportunity to help shape and develop an exciting, expanding brand. Supportive, energetic and creative working environment. Staff discounts and company benefits. How to Apply: If you have the experience, passion and leadership skills to take Krave Dessert Café to the next level, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a short covering letter outlining your experience. Join Krave Dessert Café and play a key role in creating unforgettable desserts, memorable celebrations, and exceptional customer experiences while helping build one of the region's most exciting dessert brands. Benefits: • Company pension, • Discounted or free food, • Employee discount, • On-site parking, • Store discount Work Location: In person

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  • Business Development Executive
    Business Development Executive
    22 days ago
    £26200–£28000 yearly
    Full-time
    Uxbridge

    Job Title: Business Development Executive (SOC Code: 3554) Company: Nails with Dee Ltd Location: Uxbridge, London Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £41,700 – £43,000 per annum About the Role The Business Development Executive will play a key role in supporting the company's expansion strategy by identifying new business opportunities, conducting market research, developing commercial relationships, and contributing to mergers, acquisitions, and branch development projects. The successful candidate will work closely with senior management to develop growth strategies, strengthen relationships with business partners, negotiate commercial opportunities, and support the successful launch and development of new salon locations. Key Responsibilities • Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify growth opportunities, acquisition targets, and emerging trends within the UK nail and beauty industry., • Identify and develop new business opportunities through networking, market intelligence, referrals, and commercial partnerships., • Build and maintain strong relationships with salon owners, landlords, suppliers, investors, and other key stakeholders to support business expansion., • Prepare business proposals, presentations, commercial plans, and supporting documentation for potential mergers, acquisitions, and partnership opportunities., • Support the development and implementation of business development strategies that align with the company's long-term expansion objectives., • Participate in commercial negotiations with prospective business partners and assist management throughout the acquisition and branch opening process., • Work collaboratively with marketing, operations, finance, and senior management teams to ensure successful integration and launch of new business locations., • Monitor business development activities, maintain accurate records of leads and opportunities, and prepare regular reports on sales pipelines, market developments, and project progress., • Attend networking events, industry exhibitions, and business meetings to promote the company's services and establish valuable commercial relationships., • Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency, customer reach, and business performance across both existing and newly acquired salon locations., • Support management in evaluating the commercial viability of potential investment and expansion opportunities., • Ensure all business development activities are conducted in accordance with company policies and relevant legal and regulatory requirements. Key Requirements • Proven experience in business development, sales, commercial management, or a related role., • Strong understanding of business growth strategies, client relationship management, and commercial negotiations., • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills., • Minimum English language proficiency of B2 level, both written and spoken., • Strong analytical skills with the ability to conduct market research and evaluate business opportunities., • Ability to prepare professional proposals, reports, and commercial documentation., • Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously., • Commercial awareness with a proactive and results-driven approach., • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams., • Willingness to travel as required to support business expansion and new branch development. Benefits • 28 days paid annual leave (including Bank Holidays)., • Opportunity to contribute to a rapidly expanding luxury nail salon brand with ambitious nationwide growth plans., • Professional development and career progression within a growing business., • Competitive salary package., • Opportunity to be directly involved in mergers, acquisitions, and the establishment of new salon locations across the UK.

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  • Social Media Manager
    Social Media Manager
    25 days ago
    £42000–£44000 yearly
    Full-time
    Hayes

    We are seeking a creative and results-driven Social Media Manager to enhance the online presence of Ultra Intellect Technologies Limited. As a Social Media Manager at Ultra Intellect Technologies, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our online voice, strengthening our brand, and driving digital engagement. You will also support our clients by creating and executing tailored social media strategies that highlight their successes, services, and innovations.. Main duties include: • Design, implement, and manage comprehensive social media strategies for Ultra Intellect and its clients to align with business goals., • Plan, create, and schedule engaging posts across multiple platforms (LinkedIn, Twitter/X, Instagram, Facebook, etc.) to grow brand presence., • Monitor channels, engage with followers, and respond to inquiries to build strong relationships with clients, partners, and prospects., • Develop and run targeted campaigns to showcase new services, client success stories, industry insights, and thought leadership in technology., • Manage paid social campaigns to generate leads, increase digital reach, and connect potential clients with tailored IT solutions. Skills and Education: • Proven experience as a Social Media Manager or in a similar digital marketing role (experience in the IT or professional services sector preferred)., • Strong understanding of major social media platforms and relevant marketing tools., • Creative thinking with the ability to design engaging, industry-relevant campaigns customised to professional audiences., • ·Graphic design or short-form video creation skills are a plus.

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  • Senior Lettings Negotiator
    Senior Lettings Negotiator
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Harrow

    Harrow | Harrow on the Hill | Office-Based Salary: Competitive, aligned to experience + commission About the Role Wilson Hawkins is Harrow's longest-established lettings agency, serving the local community since 1970 with strong, relationship-driven service. We're looking for an experienced Senior Lettings Negotiator ready to take real ownership of the lettings process, with a clear, genuine path to Lettings Manager within 6–12 months. This is a boutique agency, not a corporate machine. Your work will be visible, your contribution will matter, and your progression will be tied directly to your results, not your tenure. You'll work closely with the Lettings Manager, taking the lead on viewings, applicant relationships, and offer negotiation, while regularly stepping up to run the team in their absence. We're looking for someone who takes pride in their work, builds genuine relationships with landlords and applicants, and is hungry to grow into a leadership role. What You'll Be Doing • Register, vet, and proactively match applicants to the right properties based on their needs, • Conduct viewings across Harrow, representing Wilson Hawkins with professionalism and warmth, • Negotiate offers between applicants and landlords, managing expectations on both sides, • Progress agreed lettings through referencing to tenancy commencement, • Build and maintain strong relationships with landlords to win repeat and future business, • Keep landlords updated proactively throughout the letting process, • Maintain accurate, up-to-date records in the CRM at all times, • Support and deputise for the Lettings Manager on day-to-day team activity, • Contribute ideas and feedback to improve team performance, • Drive revenue and profitability against personal and business targets What Success Looks Like • Your viewings are well-prepared, professionally run, and consistently convert to offers, • Applicants feel informed, valued, and confident at every stage of their journey, • Offers are negotiated and progressed efficiently, with landlords kept closely in the loop, • Your pipeline is always accurate and current in the CRM, • The Lettings Manager trusts you to hold the fort and make sound decisions in their absence, • You're actively developing your skills with a clear eye on the Manager role ahead What You'll Need • 3+ years of residential lettings experience, ideally in Harrow, • A proven track record of high-volume viewings converting to offers, • Experience progressing lettings from offer through referencing to move-in, • Solid working knowledge of lettings legislation (Right to Rent, Tenant Fees Act, deposit protection), • Experience working with both domestic and international landlords and applicants, • Confident use of a lettings CRM and property portals, • Highly organised, results-driven, and comfortable taking ownership, • ARLA Propertymark qualification, or actively working toward it (a plus, not essential) What We Offer • Competitive salary, aligned to your experience, • Commission and performance bonus linked to your personal letting activity, • Funded support toward your ARLA Propertymark qualification, • A clear, genuine path to Lettings Manager within 6–12 months, • A boutique environment where your work is seen, recognised, and rewarded, • A collaborative team that takes the work seriously without taking itself too seriously About Wilson Hawkins Wilson Hawkins has been serving landlords, homeowners, and renters in Harrow for more than 50 years, combining traditional, relationship-led values with the latest technology to deliver better, faster results. We invest in our people, including funded qualifications and a real route to management, because we grow when our team grows. Ready to take the next step in your lettings career? Apply today.

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