We are looking for a Chef de Partie to join our talented team at The Blues Kitchen. Assisting the Head Chef and Sous Chef, our Chef de Partie will be enthusiastic, passionate and knowledgeable about delicious fresh food and great service. Our kitchen is a fast paced environment, where our Chef de Partie will need to drive a high standard of execution and be committed to deliver consistent, beautiful dishes as part of London most loved dining experience. Inspired by the ‘low 'n slow’ cooking style of the deep south in America, we’re all about delivering the best barbecue meats, burgers and wings in London. Benefits at The Columbo Group At The Columbo Group, it is our utmost priority to ensure each individual feels supported and valued as part of our teams. Joining our family allows you to access the following: ● Industry-leading pay ● Free guestlist to our events and festivals. ● 40% discount across all of The Columbo Group venues. ● Best in class training and development opportunities - ambitious team members are encouraged to enroll into the prestigious Columbo Academy. ● Wine, Spirit and Sake (WSET) training scheme enrolment opportunities. ● Team get togethers including an invitation to our renowned End of Year celebration party at the Jazz Cafe. ● Bottomless soft drinks on shift. ● Pension Plan The award winning Blues Kitchen is one of London’s most loved and legendary venues. Stunningly beautiful, it is the perfect space to soak up a live soundtrack of timeless blues and soul from world famous resident musicians. With all American favourites on the menu and an expertly curated selection of the world’s finest bourbon, The Blues Kitchen stands as one of the UK’s most loved experiences. The Columbo Group is an equal opportunity employer. We value a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, colour
PYTHON DEVELOPER ABOUT AVATSTAR At Avatstar, We are proud to help people be happy with the connection of our app. It provides users with creating their own personal avatar, best friend or partner, with our renowned revolution we hope to make our service spread to everyone. ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for an experienced python developer to join our team . Reporting to the head of technology. You will be responsible for designing code, deploying development projects in the python language, producing insightful reports and presentations to drive business upward. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced and collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role. We offer industry-standard compensation packages, relocation assistance, and professional growth and development opportunities. RESPONSIBILITIES Developing applications using the python programming language. Involvement in all aspects of the software development life cycle, from requirements gathering to testing and deployment. Working closely with other members of the development team, as well as customers or clients, to ensure that applications are developed according to specifications. Testing applications thoroughly before deployment to ensure that they are free of errors. Deploying applications and providing support after deployment, if necessary. Updating software programs as new versions become available. LOCATION AND COMMITMENTS Fun, flexible work environment. Permanent, Remote hiring working 40 hours per week. Weekend and evening work is highly likely. REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in Python development and software engineering. Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and design patterns. Experience with web frameworks such as Django or Flask. Proficiency in RESTful APIs and microservices architecture. Familiarity with database systems including SQL and NoSQL. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS A working understanding of JavaScript, HTML, C++. Knowledge of data science and machine learning concepts and tools. A working understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud or Azure. Contributions to open-source Python projects or active involvement in the Python community. PERKS AND BENEFITS Flexible Work Arrangements: remote work and flexible scheduling. Career Growth Opportunities: promotions, lateral moves, and leadership development programs. Social Events and Perks: team outings, catered meals, snacks, and recreational activities. Health Insurance: medical, dental, and vision plans. Life Insurance. Professional Development: learning and development opportunities, including training programs, workshops, and conferences. Parental leave. Workers Compensation. Workplace pension. Fun work Activities. Reward Schemes. We would really love to work with compatible candidates and people who enjoy sharing the passion of creating something out of nothing.
About the job Company Description We are looking for a so-positive-it's-infectious Receptionist to join us at The Hoxton, Shoreditch. You will be responsible for providing a naturally friendly, helpful and responsive level of service to all our guests, ensuring they are treated as individuals and will want to return. The Hoxton, Shoreditch, is where The Hoxton was born. It’s where we first set out to do things a little differently, breaking rules about ‘the way things are done’. Originally a car park, it now offers 210 rooms, The Apartment, our meetings & events concept, and an open lobby, café & restaurant where you can feel the hustle and energy of Shoreditch. The Hoxton, Shoreditch – our first hotel – found its home in a former car park, and just like the neighbourhood, has evolved over the years into a fixture of the East London scene. Shoreditch has become one of the most happening areas of London, and we’re bang in the middle of it, with 210 bedrooms, the Apartment, and two in-house restaurants – Hoxton Grill and Llama Inn. Job Description What you'll do... Maintain a positive and friendly attitude at all times, even when working to achieve solutions to challenges. Deal with the arrival and departure processes for all guests, ensuring all standard operating procedures are adhered to. Deal with in-house guests’ requests, recording all feedback as per our standard operating procedures. Responsible for ensuring the accuracy of guest billing, financial transactions and the Reception float. Ensure the accuracy of data in all systems and provides the necessary daily reports for all departments as per our standard operating procedures. Ensure the night reception tasks are completed correctly and accurately in line with our standard operating procedures. Ensures all guests are quoted the correct rate as per the selling strategy and website. Ensure all telephone calls are answered as quickly and efficiently as possible. Maintain observation over guests and guest’s property to ensure security alerts are kept to a minimum. Report any maintenance issues to the correct department and check to ensure the work has been completed. Ensure the integrity of the public area and back of house areas are maintained at all times, with deficiencies corrected immediately. Collaborate with all other teams in the hotel, and all outsourced business partners to ensure the utmost satisfaction for our guests. Ensure the Reception desk is clean, tidy and presentable at all times. You will be a member of the hotels’ crisis and fire teams. Qualifications What we're looking for... It's all about attitude for us, someone who enjoys being helpful to others and isn't easily flustered - there's a smaller team working at night so confidence and knowing how to work things out by yourself are key Previous hotel (or similar) experience is great, but it's not a must-have for us - if you're eager to learn we can teach you what you need to know You’re looking for a place where you can be you; no clones in suits here Passion for hospitality – you’re all about creating memorable experiences for others, be they guests or colleagues You’re not precious. We leave our egos at the door and help get stuff done You’re up for doing things differently and trying (almost) everything once You want to be part of a team that works hard, supports each other and has fun along the way Additional Information What's in it for you... Competitive salary 28 days holiday (including bank holidays), pension, eligibility to take part in the company discretionary bonus scheme and life insurance. A health cash plan to claim money back and get access to lots of ways to support your physical & mental wellbeing. It’s ok not to be Ok, we have a confidential hotline for any support you require about anything and a network of mental health first aiders. Treat yourself once in a while with lots of retail & hospitality perks through our partners. Enjoy a free night at The Hoxton and a meal for two when you first start with us. Goes without saying, but we’ll feed you during your shift. Excellent discounts across the Ennismore family for you and your nearest and dearest (even if you decide to leave us!) Free night at The Hoxton every year and something a little extra £££ when you hit the big milestones! Lots of opportunity to progress and switch it up as part of a global family of brands. Training to get you settled into your role, learning academies to broaden your skillset and development that helps you think, make and thrive at work. Extra time off to volunteer with one of our partner charities. Regular team get togethers, from our team drinks to our (pretty special!) bi-annual parties – we know how to have a good time! Enhanced family leave for when you’re expanding your family. An annual diversity and inclusion calendar of events creating opportunities for you to learn, celebrate and make a positive impact. Department: Reception The company Homey & Layered The Hoxton is a series of hotels rooted in culture and community. Each hotel is a reflection of its neighbourhood, inspired by the diversity of the streets and scenes that surround them. Ever since we opened the doors of our first hotel in Shoreditch back in 2006, we’ve been known for our vibrant, homey lobbies and our celebration of the locality through art, design, retail and eclectic programming.
About Us: L&C Consultant Limited is a premier provider of financial services, dedicated to empowering clients with tailored solutions and personalized guidance to achieve their financial aspirations. Key Responsibilities: Develop Strategic PR Plans: Design and implement public relations strategies to enhance the company's reputation and align with business goals. Build Media Relationships: Establish and maintain strong relationships with journalists, media outlets, and influencers to maximize positive exposure. Content Creation: Craft compelling press releases, articles, and promotional content to communicate key messages effectively. Manage Events and Campaigns: Plan and oversee public events, campaigns, and initiatives to boost brand visibility and client engagement. Monitor and Analyze PR Efforts: Track media coverage, analyze PR campaign results, and provide actionable insights for continuous improvement. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, or related field. Proven experience in PR or related roles. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong strategic and analytical abilities. Why Join Us? Be part of a dynamic team committed to delivering excellence and making a meaningful impact on clients’ financial success.
Location: London or Leeds (travel required) Employment Type: Part-Time/Freelance Responsible to: Marketing Director Key Responsibilities - Distribute promotional leaflets and materials at events, fairs, and online platforms to generate interest in Anglo & Phoenix Education's services. - Assist in the planning and execution of marketing campaigns, including both digital and in-person initiatives. - Create engaging content for social media, newsletters, and other marketing channels to raise brand awareness. - Support lead generation by connecting with prospective students, parents, and educators, fostering long-term relationships. - Represent Anglo & Phoenix Education at events, ensuring a positive and professional image. Requirements - Currently enrolled at or recently graduated from a university in the UK. - Familiarity with the UK university application process and student life (knowledge of international transitions is a plus). - Passionate about education and committed to education services particularly to international students. - Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage and connect with diverse audiences. - Experience in social media management, content creation, or marketing campaigns (preferred but not essential). - Proactive, creative, and reliable, with excellent organisational skills. - Comfortable speaking to groups and distributing promotional materials. Benefits - Competitive hourly rate (£15 - £25 depending on experience) and flexible working hours to fit around your studies. - Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in marketing, communication, and event management. - Expand your professional network within the education and marketing sectors. - Be part of a dynamic and supportive team that values your contributions and ideas. If you’re passionate about marketing and education, please send your CV and a short cover letter explaining your interest in the Marketing Officer role. Those shortlisted will be informed on January 2nd, and online interviews will be conducted the following week.
About the job Company Description We're looking for a Floor Manager to join our restaurant team in Chets at The Hoxton, Shepherd's Bush. The Hoxton Shepherd’s Bush is our fourth London Hoxton and located in the heart of Shepherd’s Bush, in the beating heart of an eclectic and diverse neighbourhood, with 237 playfully designed bedrooms and an all-day restaurant - Chet’s serving Thai American comfort food. Featuring a large open lobby with vintage seating and cosy corners, 237 bedrooms of different sizes, as well as a central wraparound bar and terrace, The Hoxton Shepherd’s Bush is perfectly located for exploring West London. Chet’s: A Thai-Americana spot combining the fragrant flavours and smoky textures of Thailand and the surrounding region with comforts from the classic American diner in the heart of Shepherd’s Bush. Job Description What you’ll do… Ensure the restaurant/bar area are H&S compliant for each shift Run the daily briefing for the restaurant/bar team Coordinating and running the reservations system Drafting Floor plan based on covers Supporting the Restaurant AGM with Food & Beverage stock; ordering, stock counts Support the Restaurant AGM on training of wine, food and beverage menus Cash handling and daily reporting of revenues as per hotel SOP’s Responsible for the service on the floor and bar Responsible for the safe opening and closing of the restaurant Working with the culinary team on menus, service and product availability Qualifications What we’re looking for… A natural at leading and managing others, you lead by example and create an environment where your team can be their best self Individuals. You’re looking for a place where you can be you; no clones in suits here Passion for hospitality – whether that’s a drink, a meal, an event or a bed for the night You’re all about having a positive impact on the people you interact with, leaving them with a memorable experience You’re not precious. We leave our egos at the door and help get stuff done You’re up for doing things differently and trying (almost) everything once You want to be part of a team that works hard, supports each other and has fun along the way Additional Information What’s in it for you… Competitive salary + participation in the TRONC scheme 28 days holidays (inclusive of bank holidays), pension, and life insurance. A health cash plan to claim money back and get access to lots of ways to support your physical & mental wellbeing It’s ok not to be Ok, we have a confidential hotline for any support you require about anything and a network of mental health first aiders Treat yourself once in a while with lots of retail & hospitality perks through our partners Enjoy a free night at The Hoxton and a meal for two when you first start with us Goes without saying, but we’ll feed you during your shift Excellent discounts across the Ennismore family for you and your nearest and dearest (even if you decide to leave us!) Free night at The Hoxton every year and something a little extra £££ when you hit the big milestones! Lots of opportunity to progress and switch it up as part of a global family of brands Training to get you settled into your role, learning academies to broaden your skillset and development that helps you think, make and thrive at work Extra time off to volunteer with one of our partner charities Regular team get togethers, from our team drinks to our (pretty special!) bi-annual parties – we know how to have a good time! Enhanced family leave for when you’re expanding your family An annual diversity and inclusion calendar of events creating opportunities for you to learn, celebrate and make a positive impact. Department: Housekeeping The company Homey & Layered The Hoxton is a series of hotels rooted in culture and community. Each hotel is a reflection of its neighbourhood, inspired by the diversity of the streets and scenes that surround them. Ever since we opened the doors of our first hotel in Shoreditch back in 2006, we’ve been known for our vibrant, homey lobbies and our celebration of the locality through art, design, retail and eclectic programming.
Pizza Chef £11.45 – £17.25 Franco Manca, the Neapolitan sourdough pizza restaurant is looking for a Pizza Chef for our pizzeria in London. Since our 2008 opening in Brixton’s market, we have created an amazing reputation for producing the best Neapolitan sourdough Pizzas. We have restaurants all over the UK and plans for a further expansion with a huge possibility of career growth and personal development. We also offer our Pizza Chefs: Tronc Scheme 48 hours per week/28 paid holidays Paid Overtime Flexible Hours and shifts Employee referral bonus scheme 2-week initial training Ongoing personal growth and development with our Franco Academy to become a Head Pizza chef Free yummy pizzas and soft drinks on shift Free Sourdough bread to cook at home Uniforms provided and laundry service Pension Scheme Annual Social events 25% Staff discount when dining in any Franco Manca and group restaurants Team competitions and personal rewards Career opportunities all over the UK Fun & diverse working environment The Pizza chefs we are looking for will: Preferably having experience of working in a pizzeria or kitchen Be capable of maintaining high health & safety and hygiene standards Have the ability to clearly communicate with the Head Pizza Chef. Enjoys working in a busy, fast paced but fun and friendly environment If you have the skills and passion to become a Franco Manca Pizza Chef, then welcome to the pioneers of Sourdough Pizza!
About the job Company Description We are currently looking for an Area Director of Sales, to lead The Hoxton London sales team. The Hoxton’s London portfolio currently consists of The Hoxton Shoreditch, The Hoxton Holborn, The Hoxton Southwark and The Hoxton, Shepherds Bush. Reporting to our Area General Manager, and VP of Sales, you’ll be responsible for leading the on-property sales team (both proactive & reactive), ensuring strategies are in place to drive revenue across all market segments, to deliver strong top line revenue results. What’s in it for you… Competitive salary. 25 days holidays (plus bank holidays), eligibility to part take in the company discretionary bonus scheme, pension, private medical and life insurance. A health cash plan to claim money back and get access to lots of ways to support your physical & mental wellbeing. It’s ok not to be ok, we have a confidential hotline for any support you require about anything and a network of mental health first aiders. Treat yourself once in a while with lots of retail & hospitality perks through our partners. Enjoy a free night at The Hoxton and a meal for two when you first start with us. Excellent discounts across the Ennismore family for you and your nearest and dearest (even if you decide to leave us!) Lots of opportunity to progress and switch it up as part of a global family of brands. Training to get you settled into your role, learning academies to broaden your skillset and development that helps you think, make and thrive at work. Extra time off to volunteer with one of our partner charities. Regular team get togethers, from our team drinks to our (pretty special!) bi-annual parties – we know how to have a good time! Enhanced family leave for when you’re expanding your family. An annual diversity and inclusion calendar of events creating opportunities for you to learn, celebrate and make a positive impact. What you’ll do… Together with each General Manager and the Revenue team, develop and implement strategic plans to source, drive and grow revenue across all segments, constantly monitoring results and adjusting strategies and activities to make sure objectives and targets are met. Manage and lead the sales team from recruitment and induction through to team development, encouraging a highly proactive and high performing environment that ultimately allows the team to deliver on objectives. Ensure close working relationships with Ennismore Regional and Brand leads for Sales, Revenue and Brand as well as fostering strong working relationships with the wider Accor Global Sales Team. Provide local market knowledge that helps us stay ahead of the competition. Represent Sales function and present reports in monthly owners’ reviews. Lead strategy and work with the groups, meetings and events team to generate M&E revenue. Collaborate with key teams (e.g., Hotel Operations, Brand, Revenue, Digital, Graphics & PR) ensuring key information and insights are shared and strong relationships are built to ensure everyone is effectively working together to drive top line revenue and deliver exceptional guest experiences. Manage a portfolio of accounts, taking the lead on rate negotiations and account management activities whilst ensuring we maximise our market share. What we’re looking for… You’re looking for a place where you can be you: no clones in suits here. Passion for hospitality – whether that’s a drink, a meal, an event or a bed for the night. You’re all about having a positive impact on the people you interact with, leaving them with a memorable experience. You’re not precious. We leave our egos at the door and help get things done. You’re up for doing things differently and trying (almost) everything once. You want to be part of a team that works hard, supports each other and has fun along the way. 8+ years’ experience in a senior sales role within the London market. Passionate about hotel sales and goal driven. You’re able to introduce structured ways of working into a fast-paced environment that relies, in many ways, on being flexible and moving at speed. You combine analytical and methodical thinking with high attention to detail and a solution-focused approach You are an excellent relationship builder, confident in working with other teams and leaders; you’re passionate about what we can achieve together This is a very special opportunity to join an exciting company, which is growing rapidly, and teams who work hard but above all have fun doing it. Department: Sales The company Homey & Layered The Hoxton is a series of hotels rooted in culture and community. Each hotel is a reflection of its neighbourhood, inspired by the diversity of the streets and scenes that surround them. Ever since we opened the doors of our first hotel in Shoreditch back in 2006, we’ve been known for our vibrant, homey lobbies and our celebration of the locality through art, design, retail and eclectic programming.
Executive Assistant to the CEO Location: Actoss different sites - MIDDLESEX STREET, E1 7DA Reports to: CEO Job Summary: The Executive Assistant will provide high-level administrative support to the CEO of Stanley Ley business and Harris and Zei, ensuring efficient operation and management of the executive office. This role involves managing daily schedules, facilitating communication between the CEO and stakeholders, coordinating meetings, and overseeing special projects to support business initiatives. Key Responsibilities: 1. Administrative Support: - Manage and maintain the CEO’s calendar, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements. - Prioritize and respond to emails, phone calls, and other communications on behalf of the CEO. - Prepare meeting agendas, reports, presentations, and correspondence as needed. 2. Meeting Coordination: - Organize, attend, and take minutes during executive meetings. - Coordinate board meetings and prepare necessary materials. - Ensure follow-up on action items from meetings. 3. Communication Liaison: - Serve as the primary point of contact between the CEO, internal teams, and external partners. - Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism. - Draft and edit communications for the CEO, including internal memos and external business correspondence. 4. Project Management: - Assist with special projects as assigned by the CEO, including research, data collection, and coordination with other teams. - Track project timelines and progress, ensuring that deadlines are met. 5. Travel and Event Coordination: - Plan and coordinate domestic and international travel, including accommodations, itineraries, and logistics. - Organize corporate events, conferences, and off-site activities for the CEO. 6. Office and Executive Operations: - Develop and implement administrative systems and procedures to enhance office efficiency. - Prepare expense reports and manage budgets for the executive office. - Handle personal tasks for the CEO as required. Qualifications: - Education: Bachelor's degree in Business management, Communications, or a related field preferred. - Experience: 5+ years of experience as an Executive Assistant, preferably in a corporate or entrepreneurial setting. - Skills: - Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. - High level of attention to detail and accuracy. - Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and other productivity tools. - Strong problem-solving skills and proactive attitude. Attributes: - Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing priorities and demands in a fast-paced environment. - Initiative: Self-starter with the ability to anticipate needs and take initiative without direct supervision. - Interpersonal Skills: Professional demeanor with strong interpersonal skills to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels. Why Join Us? - Be a part of an innovative and growing business. - Work directly with visionary leaders in a dynamic environment. - Opportunity for professional growth and development. Application Process: Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you are an ideal fit for this
Job Title: WK Events Manager Days/Hours This is a 18-22 hour/ 4 day a week role. You will work up to 45 hours in 'peak season' per week (roughly May-September) but off peak will be considerably less. 4-5 day working week as standard. Mondays off when weekend work is required. Event work can happen at irregular times! Location: SW18 based and other locations (on events) London locations + outside of London events travel Salary Offered £15ph (admin and small events) Up to £20ph (larger events) Reporting to: Ops Manager/ MD Requirements: Full UK Manual Driving License, Confident driver with various vehicles. OVERVIEW OF WELL KNEADED Company Overview Well Kneaded Ltd is a unique farm-table pizzeria, events company and Charity based in South West London. We serve an exciting and innovative seasonal menu of sourdough pizza, amazing pasta, locally-sourced salads, small plates and top quality drinks. We’ve won awards recognising our sustainable sourcing and supply chain, and are a charity because of our employment practices offering opportunities to young people who have faced barriers to employment. Well Kneaded has a great team culture and we’re committed to a supportive and enjoyable working environment for all our team. OVERVIEW OF EVENTS ROLE The events manager role combines client and on-event management with business development and event ops. It is a hands on role for someone who wants a great combination of management & office based work with practical on-event management. We have a busy calendar of weddings and events, especially from May- September but you will help us fill that all year round. You will be able to hit the ground running, making sure our events setups outfits look the part, are well organised, and are health and safety compliant. The events we cater span weddings, birthdays, street parties, festivals, in-house pizzeria events and corporate workshops (more recently) and more. You will be responsible for creating the amazing Well Kneaded experience ‘off-site’. A key part of your role will be clear communication with the head chef at the pizzeria and the event teams, in order that events operations are well planned and smoothly executed. The role requires your high capacity for planning and organisation.! You will be strategic and able to quickly understand the bigger operational picture of Well Kneaded for diary management and coordination, and will be an excellent team player and motivator. You will be a natural problem solver, managing both client and team expectations with an energetic flair, in the lead up to an event, and also the wind down. Responsibilities PRIMARY - Being the first point of contact for all event enquiries, responding promptly and clearly communicating how Well Kneaded can provide great food to employ great people for a greater planet and converting those enquiries into bookings. - Clarify with the client and put in place specific requirements for event logistics and staffing. - -Maintain clear records of past and upcoming events and pro-actively communicate these with accountants & internal team when needed. - Responsible for execution of our events work in line with WK Vision & values to give our clients the best events experience (internally and externally) in London including developing relationships with new venues/ clients and working with online platforms to market our events offerings. - -Maintain WK Events storage areas, including the WK lockup and any areas used in the pizzeria. - Responsibility for health and hygiene and food safety procedure on events, ensuring 100% operationally safe events, and that all events team are trained and prepared in this. This includes responsibility for regular maintenance of all events set up - -Weekly meetings with Events/Ops team to discuss anything events based. - -Manual handling of events equipment and food - SECONDARY - Grow our KERB opportunities as well as our regular client database and communications/ marketing strategy. - Take responsibility for events P&L (after 6 months in role) - Develop marketing materials (alongside ops & marketing manager) including promotions for events offerings in order to retain and grow events stakeholders (clients, venues, tasting participants, potential partnerships with local schools/ mums groups/venues, etc) - Weekly meetings with Head of Food to develop events offerings where you see gaps, within budget - If capacity, develop and market downstairs basement kitchen and/or garden for pizzeria private events together with Ops Manager and head of front of house. - Add posts directly to Instagram/ Facebook that are pertinent to events/ the team and also the pizzeria if required. - Position Type - Event role has possibility to be a job share between a senior event manager and events coordinator where the events manager has overall oversight & a focus on driving growth and coordinator has on-event/ day to day ops focus. This means role could be 2-2.5 days/ week. - EXPECTATIONS & LIMITING FACTORS - Be able to handle emergencies and last-minute changes of plan under pressure. - There is an event-staff holiday freeze in July (No holiday can be taken in July due to the full nature of the WK calendar) - The nature of the job involves a lot of weekend and evening work, so days off are generally Sundays and Mondays, with one full weekend off per month (except June/July). In quieter seasons there will be more flexibility on this. - Being able to confidently drive a manual vehicle - PERSON SPECIFICATION - The Events Manager will be committed to the Well Kneaded vision and values, with a keen interest in sustainable food and amazing event creation and will have the following: - Previous experience in events or managing/ leading a team. Including examples of responsibility for running events from start to finish. - Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Word, Excel and Powerpoint - Confident to take initiative and is pro-active in project and event management. Is as good at starting a project as well as is at finishing it, and feeding back in. - Highly organised and excellent at planning. - At least an active interest in sustainability - English; strong in both written & verbal communication, if not your first language - UK Drivers License - confident to drive multiple vehicles including a vintage van. - Strong relational skills PERKS/ BENEFITS/ HOLIDAY - 29 days holiday (statutory plus an extra for your birthday) + sick pay + pension (holiday increases 1 days/ year worked with WK after year 2, up to 4 extra days) pro rata if not full time. - 6-8 weekly reviews with line manager. - Friends and family discount (20% off bill when you eat in with f&f) - Christmas day & Easter Sunday off - If full time- Management/ Leadership training plus up to 2 team days per year Free delicious food - Being part of a team who champions each other. - 2 Complimentary tickets per year for friends and family to in-house events - Seeing transformation in the lives of young people - Pension contribution and sick pay Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract, Freelance Pay: £15.00-£20.00 per hour Additional pay: Yearly bonus Benefits: Additional leave Canteen Casual dress Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Flexitime Paid volunteer time Sick pay Store discount Work from home Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Holidays Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate: South West London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: Event Management or Leadership: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: UK FULL MANUAL DRIVING LICENSE (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in South West London Expected start date: 06/01/2025
Job description We are currently looking for an experienced, positive-thinking, and hardworking Chef De Partie to join the Homeslice family for an exciting new venture. The Homeslice experience is about far more than making great pizza. We aim to create a relaxed, friendly, and fun environment. Join a group of passionate and experienced people with no negativity and lots of team focus. Homeslice aims to bring culinary integrity to the ubiquitous pizza through a menu of fresh, seasonal 20” pizzas, available whole or by the slice, served alongside locally sourced beers on tap and natural wines by the carafe. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to grow with this privately owned restaurant group at an exciting time in their development. As a Chef De Partie, you will: · Ensure Homeslice brand standards and the quality of the offer are always consistent · Maintain product knowledge throughout changes and future product implementation · Demonstrate initiative and enthusiasm to improve the customer experience · Engage in all Homeslice training and demonstrate a willingness to learn In return, we offer: · Competitive hourly rate · Incentive and bonus programmes · Great career opportunities · Further career opportunities and excellent training · Free pizza on shift · Staff parties and events · Cycle to work scheme · 50% discount outside of working hours · 5-A-Side football bi-weekly games Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Pay: From £12ph Benefits: Casual dress Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Discounted or free food Employee discount Health & wellbeing programme Schedule: 10-hour shift 12-hour shift 8-hour shift Day shift Holidays Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate: London, Greater London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Work Location: In person
We seek an experienced and passionate General Manager to lead our cosy, neighbourhood Italian restaurant. If you have a love for authentic Italian cuisine, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join us in creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere where our local community feels right at home! Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Team Management: Oversee daily operations and ensure smooth running of the restaurant. Recruit, train, and manage a diverse team of staff, including front-of-house and kitchen personnel. Foster a positive work environment and promote teamwork and professional development. Customer Service: Maintain high standards of customer service to ensure a memorable dining experience. Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and feedback promptly and effectively. Implement strategies to enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty. Business Operations: Develop and execute operational policies and procedures. Monitor financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control. Manage inventory, ordering, and supplier relationships to ensure quality and consistency of ingredients. Marketing & Community Engagement: Collaborate with the marketing team to create and implement promotional strategies. Build relationships with local businesses and the community to drive traffic and brand awareness. Plan and execute special events and promotions to attract and retain new customers. Compliance & Safety: Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene standards. Maintain knowledge of industry trends and regulations to ensure the restaurant meets all legal requirements. Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years experience as a General Manager in a high-volume restaurant environment - with proven references Proven ability to manage all aspects of restaurant operations, including team leadership, financial management, and customer service. Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Passion for the hospitality industry and a commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences. What We Offer: Competitive salary Opportunities for career growth and development. A supportive and dynamic work environment. Employee discounts on dining.
We are seeking a proactive and organised Office Administrator to manage and oversee the daily operations of our Beauty and Aesthetic Training school The successful candidate will ensure the smooth running of office activities, maintain efficient administrative systems, and provide support to tutors and various remote teams within the organisation. Key Responsibilities Administrative Support Answer and direct phone calls, emails, and correspondence. Maintain and update office policies, procedures, and records. Organise and schedule meetings, appointments, and events. Scanning Documents Maintaining student portfolios Enrolling students Office Management Responsible for opening and closing the academy Manage academy supplies inventory and place orders as necessary. Ensure the academy environment is tidy, organised, and well-maintained. Liaise with suppliers, contractors, and service providers. Oversee the use and maintenance of office equipment. Data Management Maintain accurate records of office expenses and manage petty cash. Manage models coming in for treatments and taking appointments Update and manage databases and filing systems. Ensure compliance with data protection and confidentiality requirements. Team Support Provide administrative assistance to staff members and management. Assist in student onboarding including preparing induction materials. Other Duties Handle incoming and outgoing post and deliveries. Contribute to ad hoc projects and initiatives. Skills and Qualifications Essential: Proven experience in an administrative or office management role. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Strong organisational and multitasking skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. Positive personality and attitude ability to think outside the box flexible with working hours, hours can change subject to course schedule. Holidays to be taken during term time Desirable: Knowledge of [Google Drive experience, microsoft word, excel CRM or accounting software]. Understanding of basic bookkeeping and financial processes. Experience in event planning or project management. Personal Attributes Professional and approachable demeanour. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Resourceful, with a solution-focused mindset. Discretion and confidentiality in handling sensitive information. Ability to work in a stressful environment Salary Starting from £25k depending on experience How to Apply To apply for this position, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
The Creative Event team is comprised of dedicated professionals and skilled project support managers who will be working across geographies and businesses to create, plan and execute meetings/events that achieve business goals. The project support manager will be responsible for developing relationships with internal and external business partners, supporting event project requirements and collaborating with the team to support and take ownership for client, internal and training related events as assigned from time to time. The role requires experience working with cross cultural teams and stakeholders across geographies and time-zones to support the delivery of high-quality events. Some of the key responsibilities in the role: - Support delivery of best-in-class events covering an assigned portfolio across Citi businesses. Responsibilities include coordination and support for the complete events lifecycle – from planning, logistics and execution, onsite event support and delivery, and subsequent event closing as per guidelines. - In liaison with Event Project Managers, independently execute all assigned projects including venue logistics, accommodation, F&B, transport, audio visual equipment, printing, design, entertainment, etc. - Coordinate with external partners and vendors to source the most appropriate venues or services, negotiate best possible rates, communicate requirements, review contracts and manage/ support events including onsite execution and delivery. - Take an active and collaborative role in the wider project team including with business partners, supporting regular meetings, ensuring clear communication and identifying methods to improve results. - Manage the administrative process including ensuring payment of invoices, and finalising required audit-ready documentation. - Support client communication with the development of registration websites working with the web team, review content to ensure accuracy and regular reporting on progress. - Support all Citi Operating Expense Governance Policy initiatives, event risk evaluation’s; reconcile program invoices and event final cost reporting. - Adhere to policies for safeguarding the firm's reputation, its clients and assets, by managing compliance, rules and regulations and adhering to Policy. Escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency and helping to create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards.
INDEPENDENT TRAVEL AND HOSPITALITY AGENT - FULL TRAINING GIVEN - NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED ⛷️❄️🏂🌍☀️👙✈️⛰️‼️ VERY QUICK INCOME 💴 BE YOUR OWN BOSS🫶 WORK WHERE AND WHEN YOU CHOOSE💻📱‼️ UK ONLY 🇬🇧 We are seeking highly motivated individuals to join our team as an Independant Travel & Hospitality Agent/Entreprenuer. You will be responsible for helping clients plan and book travel arrangements including cruises, flights, hotels, and other activities such as concerts and sporting events. No prior experience is required. Opportunity to build your own team. We will provide you with all training and support to succeed in this role. This is a unique opportunity to work as you choose with incredible and fast earning potential.
We’re looking for a super-personable Business Development Manager to join our team. This is an absolutely perfect role for someone who loves meeting new people, and who’s a master in the art of initiating and nurturing strong business relationships, as well as negotiating and closing deals both big and small. You will be responsible for developing a pipeline of qualified leads, sourcing and onboarding new venues and vendors, and managing relationships with existing partners. The Business Development Manager position is a crucial part of our management team, and our dream candidate must possess strong multi-tasking and cross-collaborative skills. This position presents a great opportunity for fast and exceedingly rewarding professional growth. Job Responsibilities: Develop a pipeline of qualified leads through networking and marketing activities. Source, onboard, and draft and execute contracts for new event venues and vendors, and manage relationships and listings data for existing venues and vendors. Curate five-star experiences for our corporate event customers. Employ solid prospecting skills to identify new vendors and venues, and key decision makers. Hone the company’s sales strategy and business development plan, and hatch digital marketing and advertising strategies to boost sales. Generate product marketing and sales pitch decks to grow sales. Effectively collaborate and communicate with sales managers and the Operations, Accounting, and Tech Support teams. Settle any and all customer complaints through investigations with Operations team, and develop solutions to satisfy customers. Submit end-of-week progress reports to company CEO that detail the week’s activities, results, and plans.
The John Alker Club requires a new experienced Bar and Event Manager. Experience in cellar and stock management, as well as resource planning is essential 40hrs per week, flexibility regarding shift work to meet the needs of the business A wonderful community hub with a great team, looking for a Bar Manager who can drive the profitability of the Club
The Business Support Manager will play a pivotal role in organising, coordinating, and executing a variety of domestic and international events, including conferences, exhibitions, and award shows. You will oversee the entire event lifecycle, from conception to delivery, managing logistics and ensuring high standards. A proven track record in successful event management in awards or exhibitions, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work autonomously are essential. You will be responsible for meticulous planning and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships to deliver impactful events. In this role, you will navigate multiple projects, ensuring stakeholders are well-informed through excellent communication skills. You will manage timelines, budgets, and deliverables efficiently, fostering key client relationships and identifying opportunities for project enhancement. Your responsibilities will include mitigating risks and keeping projects on course to meet business objectives promptly and within budget. Event Support Manager executes events while ensuring that all logistics requirements are carried out according to the event plans. He/She manages the event plans and works closely with other departments to ensure that all operational requirements of the events are fulfilled. He/She is detailed and resourceful, and possesses excellent problem-solving skills. He/She is able to react quickly to deviations in the event plans. He/She works in a flexible workweek, including weekends, evenings, and public holidays, and is comfortable working in both indoor and outdoor environments, depending on the nature of the events.
Head Pizza Chef and Second Pizza Chef Up to £17.25 per hours Ciao! Franco Manca, the Neapolitan sourdough pizza restaurant is looking for a Head Pizza Chef for our pizzeria in Bishop’s Stortford Our menu has just 10 pizzas but since our 2008 opening in Brixton’s market, we have created an amazing reputation for producing the best Neapolitan sourdough Pizzas. We have over 72 restaurants in the UK with plans for a further expansion with possibility of career growth and personal development. We also offer our Head Pizza Chefs: • Potential Bonus based on internal audits • 4-week initial training • 48 hours per week/28 paid holidays • Ongoing personal growth and development with our Franco Academy • Free yummy pizzas on shift • Uniforms provided and laundered • Pension Scheme • Annual Social events and Days out • Staff discount when dining in any Franco Manca and sister restaurants • Employee referral bonus scheme • Team competitions and personal rewards • Fun work environment The Head pizza chefs we are looking for will: • Have experience of leading a team of pizza chefs and working with a wood fire oven • Be capable of maintaining high health & safety and hygiene standards
They play a key role in the success of the organization and are involved in many aspects of event planning and execution. Some of their responsibilities include: Sales planning: Working with the top management and other event leads to develop a sales plan for each event. Event strategy: Developing and implementing sales strategies. Vendor sourcing and negotiation: Sourcing and negotiating with vendors. Scheduling and supervision: Scheduling and supervising event personnel. Achieving sales targets: Achieving monthly/weekly sales targets. Upselling: Looking for upselling opportunities, such as food and beverage packages. Developing contacts: Developing contacts with relevant markets to increase sales opportunities. Answering inquiries: Answering all inquiries in a timely manner. Liaising with other departments: Liaising with other internal departments, such as finance, marketing, operations, and technical, to ensure excellent service for the client.
CONTRACT TYPE Permanent HOURS 37.5 hours per week SHIFT PATTERN Monday till Sunday Depending on Shift and Events 5 days a week Between 10am – 2am (Dependent on requirement) PLACE OF WORK 13-15 Aintree Rd, Bootle L20 9DL SALARY £38,700.00 per annum (£19.85 per hour) We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Restaurant Manager to lead our front-of-house operations and drive our marketing and social media efforts. Key Responsibilities: – Oversee daily restaurant operations, ensuring a high standard of service and customer satisfaction. – Manage staff scheduling, training, and performance evaluations. – Handle customer complaints and feedback promptly and professionally. Marketing and Social Media Management: – Develop and execute marketing strategies to promote Kemola Restaurant and Lounge. – Manage social media accounts, creating engaging content to attract and retain customers. – Plan and execute promotional campaigns, events, and special offers. – Monitor and analyse the effectiveness of marketing efforts and adjust strategies as needed – Ensure that all customers receive excellent service from the moment they enter the restaurant until they leave. – Foster a welcoming and friendly atmosphere for customers and staff alike. – Engage with customers to receive feedback and make improvements based on their suggestions. – Assist in developing and managing the restaurant’s budget. – Monitor financial performance, including sales, costs, and profitability. – Implement cost-control measures to maximize efficiency and profitability. – Plan and coordinate events and special occasions hosted at Kemola Restaurant and Lounge. – Ensure all event logistics are managed effectively and that customers have a memorable experience. Staff Development: – Recruit, train, and develop front-of-house staff. – Foster a positive work environment and encourage teamwork and professional growth. Compliance: – Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations and licensing laws. – Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and best practices. Qualifications: – Proven experience as a Restaurant Manager or in a similar role within the hospitality industry. – Strong leadership and team management skills. – Excellent customer service and communication skills. – Experience in marketing and social media management. – Financial acumen, including budgeting and cost management. – Ability to multitask and work under pressure. – Knowledge of health and safety regulations and licensing laws. Why This Role is Needed: The Restaurant Manager role is crucial for Kemola Restaurant and Lounge as it ensures the smooth operation of our front-of-house activities and enhances our customer experience. This role is key to maintaining high standards of service, driving marketing initiatives, and engaging with our customer base through social media. By having a dedicated manager to oversee these aspects, we can focus on growth, profitability, and creating a vibrant dining environment. The Restaurant Manager will play a pivotal role in achieving our business objectives and ensuring the long-term success of Kemola Restaurant and Lounge. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS OF THIS JOB: A degree/higher diploma in relevant field Extensive experience in working in a Nigerian Hospitality environment and working in a Nigerian restaurant is desirable. Willingness to undergo of and on-the-job training. Good interpersonal skills and eloquence in English. Those requiring sponsorship, will need to meet the Home Office approved English standards such as the B1 English test. DBS Clearance/Police Check Passport/ID Right to work The closing date for applications is 19th August 2024 WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU? £38700.00 per annum (£19.85 per hour) Tips Bonus Scheme 25% off all food and drink. Great opportunities to progress within a growing company. Free meals on shift. 28 days annual leave on a pro-rata basis Auto pension enrolment with NEST
- sales consultant's job is to promote and sell a company's products or services, while also acting as a liaison between the company and its customers. Their responsibilities include: - Developing strategies: Creating plans for promoting and selling products or services - Meeting customer needs: Understanding and addressing the needs of clients - Setting and achieving goals: Setting and meeting sales goals for their team - Analyzing performance: Monitoring and analyzing sales performance - Adapting strategies: Adapting sales strategies to drive business growth - Presenting products: Presenting products and services to potential customers - Demonstrating features: Demonstrating the features of products and services - Making offers: Making offers to potential customers - Answering questions: Answering questions from potential customers - Providing advice: Offering advice to potential customers who are hesitant - Closing sales: Closing sales with potential customers
About Us: SMR Facilities Management is a leading recruitment agency specializing in the hospitality sector. We are embarking on an exciting new phase of growth and expansion, driven by our commitment to providing innovative solutions for our clients and candidates. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic company and play a pivotal role in shaping our future. About the Role: We are seeking a highly motivated and results-oriented Project Lead to spearhead a critical business expansion project. You will be responsible for the entire project lifecycle, from concept to launch and beyond, ensuring its success and alignment with our strategic objectives. Key Responsibilities: Project Planning & Implementation: Develop a comprehensive business plan for the expansion project, including market analysis, competitor research, and financial projections. Define the scope, objectives, and deliverables of the project, establishing clear timelines and milestones. Secure necessary resources, including facilities, equipment, and personnel. Implement robust project management methodologies to ensure efficient execution and timely completion of tasks. Market Research & Analysis: Conduct thorough market research to identify new opportunities and assess the competitive landscape. Analyze industry trends and client needs to inform the development of new services and solutions. Develop and implement strategies to penetrate new markets and expand our client base. Business Development & Sales: Develop and implement a comprehensive sales and marketing strategy to promote the new business venture. Utilize various marketing channels, including online platforms, social media, industry events, and partnerships, to generate leads and attract new clients. Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders in the hospitality industry to secure new business opportunities. Operational Support: Assist in the day-to-day operations of the recruitment consultancy, including timesheet management, supplier invoices, etc. Contribute to the overall growth and development of the company by identifying new opportunities and implementing innovative solutions. Qualifications & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field. Proven experience in project management, ideally within the recruitment or hospitality sectors. Strong understanding of the hospitality industry, including current trends, challenges, and talent needs. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple tasks effectively. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and project management tools. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to play a pivotal role in a significant business expansion project. Be part of a dynamic and supportive team environment. Excellent career progression opportunities within a growing company.
Job title and the appropriate SOC code: Business Development Manager Code Number: 3556 Details of duties: Job Title: Business Development Manager SOC Code: 3556 Job Duties: 1. Contacting potential clients to establish rapport and arrange meetings. 2. Planning and overseeing new marketing initiatives. 3. Research organizations and individuals to find new opportunities. 4. Increasing the value of current customers while attracting new ones. 5. Finding and developing new markets and improving sales. 6. Attending conferences, meetings, and industry events. 7. Developing quotes and proposals for clients. 8. Developing goals for the development team and business growth and ensuring they are met. 9. Training personnel and helping team members develop their skills