Job Title: Vegetarian Chef (with Catering Experience) 🕒 Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week 💷 Salary: Competitive £39000 📝 Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About Us: Vegie Master Ilford is a fast-growing vegetarian restaurant known for its authentic, flavorful, and healthy plant-based dishes. Alongside our in-house dining, we also cater to events, functions, and community gatherings with tailored vegetarian menus. Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Vegetarian Chef to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate must have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in preparing pure vegetarian meals and should also have experience handling catering operations (including event orders, large batch cooking, and menu planning for functions). Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook a range of pure vegetarian dishes for daily restaurant service and catering orders Plan and execute customized menus for catering clients, including events, parties, and festivals Manage the kitchen during large-scale catering operations Ensure food consistency, taste, and quality across all meals served Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety Monitor inventory and coordinate timely ordering for both restaurant and catering needs Coordinate with management on staffing and logistics for external catering events Train and supervise junior kitchen staff as required Requirements: Minimum 3 years' experience in vegetarian cooking (restaurant or catering) Strong experience in bulk cooking and catering operations Excellent organizational and time-management skills Strong understanding of vegetarian ingredients, spices, and preparation methods Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings when catering events are scheduled Knowledge of UK food hygiene and safety regulations Ability to manage pressure during high-volume service periods Preferred (Not Essential): Experience with Indian vegetarian cuisine Valid UK food hygiene certification Prior experience in managing outdoor food stalls or food trucks (bonus)
AJ Multi Services Limited is seeking a highly organized and efficient Sales Administrator to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will support the sales department by providing administrative assistance, ensuring smooth communication between departments, and assisting in the coordination of sales activities to enhance business growth. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong administrative background and a passion for sales support. Key Responsibilities: 1. Sales Support: Assist the sales team in preparing quotations, order forms, and proposals for clients. 2. Customer Service: Act as a liaison between the sales team and clients, ensuring prompt resolution of any queries or issues. 3. Order Processing: Manage order entries, track inventory levels, and process orders in a timely manner. 4. Data Management: Maintain accurate records of sales activities, customer information, and inventory in the company database. 5. Reporting: Generate regular sales reports for the management team, tracking sales performance, order status, and inventory levels. 6. Communication: Handle both internal and external communications, ensuring smooth communication with clients, vendors, and other departments. 7. Customer Invoicing: Prepare and process invoices, ensuring they are accurate and sent on time. 8. Administrative Duties: Provide general administrative support to the sales team, including scheduling meetings, managing sales calendars, and organizing sales events. ** Key Skills and Qualifications:** 1. Proven experience as a Sales Administrator or in a similar administrative role. 2. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities with attention to detail. 3. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 4. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). 5. Experience using CRM software and sales-related tools is a plus. 6. Ability to handle confidential information and manage customer data with discretion. 7. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure. 8. A proactive, positive attitude and ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Education & Experience: A minimum of a RQF level 5 (or equivalent). A degree or certification in business administration or a related field is preferred. Prior experience in sales administration or a related role is desirable.