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This role demands a candidate with a hospitality background and proficiency in customer service. We are looking for an individual that has worked with SEVENROOMS and OPENTABLE. Duties encompass managing phone calls, emails, and face-to-face interactions, along with guiding guests to their tables and providing menus, all while ensuring exceptional customer service standards are upheld.

As a Logistics Manager at Novus Era Ltd, you will be critical in orchestrating the end-to-end supply chain process. Your mission is to ensure the seamless flow of goods from suppliers to customers while driving cost efficiency, maintaining service excellence, and adhering to industry standards. You will oversee logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution, and work collaboratively across teams to deliver innovative, data-driven solutions. This role offers a dynamic environment where strategic planning, continuous improvement, and leadership are paramount to success. Key Responsibilities: 1. Logistics Planning Develop and execute strategic logistics plans to ensure efficient and timely transportation, warehousing, and distribution of goods, aligning with business objectives. 2. Supply Chain Optimization Analyze and optimize the supply chain, encompassing procurement, inventory management, and distribution, to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. 3. Transportation Management Oversee transportation operations, select cost-effective and reliable carriers, and monitor the performance of logistics partners to ensure timely deliveries. 4. Inventory Control Maintain optimal inventory levels by balancing stock availability with cost efficiency, minimizing excess inventory, and preventing stockouts. 5. Collaboration Partner with suppliers, vendors, and internal teams—including procurement, production, and sales—to ensure smooth operations across the supply chain. 6. Compliance Ensure compliance with all applicable industry regulations, safety standards, and legal requirements through meticulous documentation and regular audits. 7. Problem-Solving Address logistical challenges, such as supply chain disruptions or transportation delays, by employing innovative, proactive strategies. 8. Continuous Improvement Drive process improvements using data analysis, implementing new technologies and methods to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service quality. 9. Vendor Management Build strong relationships with vendors and service providers, negotiate favourable contracts, and ensure consistent service reliability. 10. Budget and Cost Management Monitor logistics budgets, conduct cost analyses to identify savings opportunities, and maintain quality and service standards within financial constraints. 11. Performance Monitoring Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure logistics efficiency, identify improvement areas, and report progress to senior management. 12. Risk Management Develop contingency plans to mitigate risks associated with supply chain disruptions, transportation issues, or other logistical challenges, ensuring business continuity. Qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. - Proven experience in logistics or supply chain management. - Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. - Excellent organizational and project management skills. - Superior communication and negotiation abilities. - Attention to detail with a focus on operational efficiency. - Expertise in cost analysis and process improvement methodologies. - Proficiency in regulatory compliance and understanding of industry standards. - Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Linen Porter The Megaro Collection Kings Cross The Megaro Collection encompasses two food and beverage outlets, three unique hotels, and an events space located in Argle Square, Kings Cross. Our company is dedicated to delivering exceptional service to our guests and takes pride in being an ambassador for the local area. We are looking for a Linen Porter to join our team, someone that will be fully independent in ensuring the highest standard of cleanliness and organisation. The Linen Porter is responsible for stock counting and distributing linen correctly on each floor of the property, guarantee a smooth running of the housekeeping department throughout the day. Additionally, the role will involve accepting delivery of clean linen from supplier, arranging linen for pick up always maintaining a calm demeanour and working in respect of health and safety regulation. The linen porter will also be called upon cleaning duties, when necessary, assisting the rest of team in cleaning rooms or public areas as well as managing all guests requests with a positive and pro-active attitude. The candidate will be methodical and conscientious with an eye for detail, ensuring the highest level of organisation. Key Responsibilities Include: · Adhere to the Health & Safety policies and demonstrate duty of care procedures to all areas within your department. · Receive and store deliveries. · Stock linen cupboards. · Report maintenance issues. · Complete the relevant daily, weekly and monthly tasks as directed. · Maintain high standards of personal presentation and hygiene in line with the company dress code. · Ensure that personal KPIs are achieved. · Maintain high standards of personal presentation and hygiene in line with the company code. Knowledge, Skills, Experience & Qualifications: · Minimum of 1 year of working within the housekeeping department (not a must to be considered). · Reliable and dependable in performing duties. · The ability to communicate in English effectively and persuasively at all levels. · A good team ethos is important, along with the ability to support team members and colleagues. · The ability to use chemicals efficiently and appropriately. If you are looking for a vibrant workplace, no need to look any further. Apply today and begin a new adventure with us.

Job Title: Lead Barista Contract Duration: November 2024 - January 2025 Days / Hours: - Flexibility with your working schedule will be required. Days and times may need to change based on demand - The cart is due for delivery early/mid November, at which point this role will commence - Starting days: Wednesday - Sunday (potentially subject to change) - Hours: 10am - 6pm (could evolve to start from 8am) Location: Hackstons, 3-4 William Street, Knightsbridge, SW1X 9HL About the role: - The aim of the coffee cart is to drive footfall into the Hackstons store. We would like this individual to support educating customers on the Hackstons store, our range and encourage them to go into the store and explore our range of whiskies, fine wines and spirits. - This Barista role will be permanently outside our Knightsbridge store , operating on a Coffee Cart - We will provide a limited coffee offering: espresso, macchiato, long black, flat white, latte, cappuccino, hot chocolate and mocha. No teas or decaf will be provided (initially) - The Hackstons store will be closed on Christmas Day (25.12.2024) and New Years Day (01.01.2025), and you will not be required to work, however the store will be open on Boxing Day (26.12.2024) and you will be required to be available for this day. Skills and Experience Required: - Must have prior experience making barista-style coffee - A passion for coffee and other beverages. - Experience using contactless payment systems - Excellent communication skills - Expert coffee knowledge - A willingness to understand and learn about the Hackstons offerings so that you can educate potential customers as to why they should come into the store - Customer service skills that are second to none - The ability to build rapport with customers - Understanding of food safety - Attention to detail - Flexibility - Punctuality About Hackstons: Originally establishing our name in cask whisky ownership, our very inception derives from offering alternative ownership avenues, viewing whisky and spirits as multifaceted assets, not only for their primary function of consumption, but as unique portfolio diversifiers. Recognising our clients’ appreciation for fine and rare collectibles, we moved to open a physical retail store in the heart of Knightsbridge, and an eCommerce site, developments that mark an evolution in our approach to ownership, providing individuals with the opportunity to purchase fine and rare bottles in both online and physical retail spaces. Meticulously designed to provide clients with a bespoke service with any purchase, this addition to Hackstons encompasses the fully cyclical service from ownership, onward selling, bottling, sale and purchase all under one roof. Salary: £12-14 per hour (DOE)