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HR executives play a crucial role in an organization's HR department, overseeing recruitment, managing personnel, implementing HR policies, and contributing to strategic planning. They are responsible for creating a positive work environment, managing human resources, and supporting company superiors and subordinates
Great opportunity; pay & life balance!!! Kitchen assistant for a independent dining pub in Richmond serving the well sourced fresh ingredients prepared in our indoor and outdoor kitchens. The role - we are looking to expand the team and relaunch the business by recruiting a kitchen assistant to work alongside the head chef and the executive chef. Responsibilities-helping the team to keep hygiene standard in the kitchen, following health and safety procedures, keeping plates and pot clean and help on basic preparations. Rewards - good staring salary and competitive package plus bonus scheme after 3 months. Location - worple way, tw10 good transport links . Job type: Full-time, MINIMUM 40 HRS, NO STUDENTS OR CASH IN HANDS salary: from £12.00ph benefits: company pension employee discount sick pay
Job Title: Marketing Assistant Location: Central London (Mostly Remote) Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum We are looking for an organised and enthusiastic Marketing Assistant to join our team, primarily working remotely with occasional meetings in Central London. This role is ideal for someone looking to develop their career in marketing by gaining hands-on experience across a range of marketing activities. Key Responsibilities: - Support Marketing Campaigns: Assist in the development and execution of digital and offline marketing campaigns, including social media, email, and print. - Content Creation: Help create marketing materials such as blog posts, social media content, newsletters, and brochures. Ensure all content aligns with brand guidelines. - Social Media Management: Support the management of social media accounts by scheduling posts, monitoring engagement, and responding to customer interactions. - Market Research: Conduct research to identify new trends, competitors, and customer insights, and present findings to the marketing team. - Event Coordination: Assist in planning and organising marketing events, webinars, or trade shows, including booking venues, liaising with suppliers, and managing logistics. - Data Entry & Reporting: Help track the performance of marketing campaigns by updating spreadsheets, creating reports, and analysing data to assess effectiveness. - Administrative Support: Provide general administrative support to the marketing team, including managing calendars, preparing presentations, and handling communications. Key Requirements: - Strong organisational skills and attention to detail - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Familiarity with social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.) - Basic understanding of digital marketing tools and strategies is a plus - Ability to manage multiple tasks and work in a fast-paced environment - Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) - A positive attitude and eagerness to learn Benefits: - Competitive salary of £28,000 - £32,000 per annum - Flexible working environment with the ability to work mostly remotely - Opportunities for career growth and professional development - Chance to gain experience in a variety of marketing functions If you're an organised, detail-oriented individual with a passion for marketing, this is a great opportunity to start or further your career. Apply today!
INDEPENDENT DINING PUB in Richmond serving the well sourced fresh ingredients, pub classic, daily specials and events. THE ROLE - we are looking to expand the team and relaunch the business by recruiting an experience Junior Sous Chef to work alongside the head chef and the Executive Chef. RESPONSIBILITIES- Leading the team of 4/5 chefs plus KP. Following the Executive Chef directions to ensure the best service. Being able to run the pass or a section on your own and being a team player. Have the skills to create weekly specials as long as keeping the standard. the ideal candidate would have previous experience in similar kitchen and able to cope with busy service. The candidate should demonstrate to be able to organise and run the kitchen for a la carte menu and event. REWARDS - Good staring salary and competitive package PLUS SERVICE CHARGE LOCATION - Richmond TW10 Job Type: Full Time Salary Package: from 14£ ph plus bonus Benefits: Company pension Employee discount Sick pay
Job Title: Trainee Account Executive Location: Bournemouth or Poole Cowell Recruitment are delighted to be assisting our client in their search for a Trainee Account Executive based in Bournemouth Due to expansion, an exciting position has become available for a Trainee Account Executive to join our friendly and professional team. The successful candidate will earn a competitive salary with an opportunity to build a successful career. You will be ready to seize the opportunity and make a stamp in the market for yourself and your career. Come and join us and work in a well-established company that invests in its staff and provides continuous training and support and an opportunity to grow in the business. Trainee Account Executive – Key responsibilities (but not limited to) Client Relationship Management: Build and nurture strong, long-term relationships with commercial clients. Act as the main point of contact, addressing client inquiries, needs, and concerns promptly. Conduct regular client meetings to understand business objectives and provide value-added solutions. Sales and Business Development: Identify, prospect, and pursue new business opportunities to grow the client base. Generate leads through networking, cold outreach, and market research. Deliver persuasive sales presentations to potential clients, showcasing products or services. Negotiate and close deals to meet or exceed revenue targets. Account Growth and Upselling: Manage existing client accounts, ensuring their needs are consistently met. Identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities to enhance client satisfaction and drive additional revenue. Develop customized strategies to help clients achieve their business objectives. Requirements: Previous B2B sales/business development experience GCSE including Maths (4/C) Previous sales experience Why Join Us? Competitive basic salary of up to £40 K (Neg / DOE) Pension scheme 22 days holiday, increasing to 27 days through service (plus bank holidays) Access to a Healthcare Cash plan, which gives you access to 17 different benefits, all paid for by us Opportunity to make an impact in a growing, dynamic company. Collaborative and energetic work environment with opportunities for career development. You will also get: On going training and development - Further studies paid (Cert CII) Excellent training and development schemes with accelerated career progression Company funded CII professional qualification Enhanced maternity & paternity policies Cycle to work loan scheme available to all employees Discount on gym membership across the UK – national and local gyms included Access to discounted personal health policies as well as a range of insurance products including home, motor, travel, specialist vehicles, critical illness, private medical, income protection etc. Access to hundreds of high street retailer discounts through our reward and recognition platform Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support employees outside of work The above details just a handful of the benefits available to our employees Hours: 9am - 5:30 pm Monday – Friday Onsite role Cowell Recruitment is an equal opportunities recruiter. Please note: Only applicants with right to work full time (RTW) will be considered for this role. E&OE.
GREAT OPPORTUNITY; PAY & LIFE BALANCE!!! SOUS CHEF FOR A INDEPENDENT DINING PUB in Barnes serving the well sourced fresh ingredients prepared in our indoor kitchen. THE ROLE - we are looking to expand the team and relaunch the business by recruiting a Sous Chef to work alongside the Head Chef and The Executive Chef. RESPONSIBILITIES-Helping the team to keep the standard in service, following the Executive Chef directions to ensure the best service. Being able to run a section on your own and being a team player. REWARDS - Good staring salary and competitive package PLUS BONUS scheme after 3 months. LOCATION - White Hart Lane, Barnes, SW13 Job Type: Full Time Salary: Up to £16ph Benefits: Company pension Employee discount Sick pay
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Chef de Partie to join the team at Gordon Ramsay Bar & Grill - Mayfair, part of Gordon Ramsay Restaurants. Gordon Ramsay Bar & Grill Mayfair is an all-day dining restaurant in the heart of Mayfair in London. Taking inspiration from American grills Steakhouse, Gordon Ramsay Bar & Grill offers a menu that delivers on flavour-with signature prime cuts of rare breed steaks in a relaxed and fun atmosphere. What you do as a Chef de Partie : · Expected to run a section, taking responsibility for the effective execution of all dishes in the section and ensuring consistent presentation and customer satisfaction. · Be able to develop the more junior members of the brigade, taking pride in passing on knowledge and effectively supervising the chefs. We are ideally looking for Chef de Partie candidates who are: · Experienced Chef de Partie · Currently working in quality restaurants · Passionate about food with a desire to learn and work hard · Keen to progress their career in a quality restaurant environment · Able to work effectively as part of a team What’s in it for you: · Competitive Pay Rate · Wage stream employer-Employees can access up to 50% of wages before payday · Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally including WSET Accreditation Levels 1-3 · Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energizing and professional restaurant environment · A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in UK restaurants · 50% discount on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses for you and Friends & Family · Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels · Discounted membership and access to hundreds of gyms, studios, fitness classes through WellHub subscription · MYNDUP - you can get up to 2 hours a month free, anonymous mental health support & wellbeing, counselling or therapy · 50% off Membership to CODE which includes unlimited access to industry offers across restaurants, bars and hotels · Amazing family meals on duty If you’d like to develop your career in a best-in-class global restaurant business - apply today We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process.
INDEPENDENT GASTRO DINING PUB in Palmers Green serving the well sourced fresh ingredients, pub classic, daily specials and events. THE ROLE - we are looking to expand the team and relaunch the business by recruiting an experience chef de partie to work alongside the Michelin Star trained Executive Chef. RESPONSIBILITIES- work in a team of 2chefs plus KP. Following the Executive Chef directions to ensure the best service. Being able to run a section on your own and being a team player. Have the skills to create weekly specials as long as keeping the standard. The ideal candidate would have previous experience in similar kitchen and able to cope with busy service. The candidate should demonstrate to be able to organise and run the section for a la carte menu and event. LOCATION - Palmers Green N13 Job Type: Full Time Salary Package: 13£ per hour plus service charge and bonus Benefits: Company pension Employee discount Sick pay Full time Salary 15£ph Gastro pub, British small plates Event experience Ability to build a team Looking for passionate individual looking to build name for themselves
We are seeking an experienced Head Waiter/Butler to join our team in a prestigious corporate office in Central London. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fine dining, five-star hotels, banqueting, and managing large-volume VIP events. This role requires a hardworking, flexible, and proactive individual who can meet the diverse needs of our clients. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and coordinate all dining service activities within the corporate office. Ensure exceptional service standards are maintained for all meals and events. Manage a team of waitstaff, providing training and support as needed. Assist in planning and executing corporate events, including banquets and VIP gatherings. Adapt to the specific requirements and preferences of clients, demonstrating flexibility and a customer-focused approach. Maintain a clean and organized dining environment, adhering to health and safety standards. Experience Required: Proven experience in fine dining, five-star hotel environments, banqueting, and managing large-scale VIP events. Personal Attributes: Hardworking and dedicated with a strong work ethic. Highly flexible and adaptable to changing demands. Excellent teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Availability: Commitment to 40 hours per week, depending on client demands. No weekend work required. Overtime will be paid Positions Available: Only one positions are available.
We are seeking a Junior Data Analyst to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for someone with a knack for numerical data, an analytical mindset, and the ability to translate complex information into actionable strategies. Key Responsibilities: Collect, process, and clean data from various sources to ensure accuracy and completeness. Perform preliminary analysis to identify trends, correlations, and patterns in complex data sets. Assist in the development and maintenance of databases, data systems – reorganizing data in a readable format. Work with management to prioritize business and information needs and provide routine reports. Assist with troubleshooting and correcting issues with data processes and reports. Help design and create data reports and reporting tools to help business executives in their decision-making. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop effective business intelligence strategies and analytics solutions. Qualifications: Proficiency in SQL and experience with programming languages such as Python or R. Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy. Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or similar. Basic knowledge of machine learning techniques is a plus. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Job Title: Sous Chef – High-End Corporate Client Location: London Job Type: Full-time We're on the hunt for a dynamic Sous Chef to join our elite culinary team, serving a prestigious corporate client. If you’ve got fine dining expertise and experience in 5-star hotels or high-end corporate catering, this is your chance to shine! What You’ll Do: - Support the Head Chef in crafting exceptional dishes for top-tier corporate clients. - Take charge of kitchen operations, ensuring flawless execution and consistency. - Drive menu innovation with seasonal, creative offerings. - Lead, train, and inspire the kitchen team to deliver perfection every time. - Maintain top-tier food safety and hygiene standards. - Oversee stock control and supplier management. What You Bring: - Proven experience as a Sous Chef in fine dining or 5-star hotels. - A sharp eye for detail and a passion for exquisite presentation. - Strong leadership skills to keep the team motivated and on point. - Cool under pressure, with a drive to exceed expectations. - A love for culinary innovation and the finest ingredients. Perks: - £45,000 annual salary. - Work with an exclusive corporate client in a high-profile setting. - Opportunities for growth and career development. Bring your passion for culinary excellence to our team and take the next step in your career. Apply now to be part of a world-class culinary experience!
About Us Our Client is a leading full-service law firm, with a wealth of experience in its areas of specialisation. The firm has a market-leading reputation for its international expertise in Asset Management, M&A and Dispute Resolution & Investigations. Clients include asset managers across the alternative asset classes (private equity, venture, credit, infrastructure and real estate), publicly listed and private companies, financial institutions, and other business enterprises involved in large and complex UK and cross-border matters, transactions and disputes. Our purpose is to provide the highest quality of service to our clients whilst enabling our people to achieve professional fulfilment in a supportive, inclusive and enjoyable working environment. ** Department** The in-house Food and Beverage team are at the heart of Our Client, embodying and showcasing the firm's values to employees and clients, in both the staff restaurant and in the Hospitality function which consists of the client dining and meeting rooms. This is achieved through the provision of delicious, nutritious food, made in-house, that has sustainability as it's guiding principle. Coupled with exceptional service and events that are people focused, personalised and full of warmth. Central to the success and development of the team are the close relationships we build with people across the business, as well as clients. ** The Role** The Chef de Partie is a key part of our highly motivated team, responsible for supporting the Head Chefs and Sous Chefs in the day-to-day running of both the Hospitality and main kitchens, making sure everything is ready and in place for service. They are proactive and engaged in learning about the department and the business, and how their role fits into both. ** Key Responsibilities** · Adopt a positive, can-do mindset in your behavior and activities every day, helping to creative a positive culture. · Support the Head Chefs and Sous Chefs throughout the day, taking responsibility for generating and then following a detailed prep list, and communicating re progress. · Confident working on menu plans; open to learning more about how different menus work across the business. Brings creativity, a willingness to learn and engagement with the wider industry, all of which influences menu creation. · Responsible for Partners' buffet lunch, and able to lead a function in the evening. · Ensure compliance with all Food Safety monitoring, take an active role in helping manage our Safer Food Better Business system. Good at monitoring allergen compliance, and reporting back any problems · Common sense and proactive approach to problem solving ** Key Stakeholders** · F&B General Manager · Executive Chef, Head Chef, Sous Chef · Internal and External Clients ** Personal Specification – Experience, Knowledge & Skills** · 3-4 years chef experience · Strong teamwork ethos and a willingness to learn more about working effectively in a team. · Keen to learn and progress, proactive in learning more about the department and the business, as well as furthering their cooking skills. · Reliable and punctual, with a strong sense of responsibility · Strong communication skills, written and verbal.
*Location:** Central London Position Summary: We are seeking an experienced Head Waiter/Butler to join our team in a prestigious corporate office in Central London. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fine dining, five-star hotels, banqueting, and managing large-volume VIP events. This role requires a hardworking, flexible, and proactive individual who can meet the diverse needs of our clients. Key Responsibilities: - Oversee and coordinate all dining service activities within the corporate office. - Ensure exceptional service standards are maintained for all meals and events. - Manage a team of waitstaff, providing training and support as needed. - Assist in planning and executing corporate events, including banquets and VIP gatherings. - Adapt to the specific requirements and preferences of clients, demonstrating flexibility and a customer-focused approach. - Maintain a clean and organized dining environment, adhering to health and safety standards. Experience Required: - Proven experience in fine dining, five-star hotel environments, banqueting, and managing large-scale VIP events. Personal Attributes: - Hardworking and dedicated with a strong work ethic. - Highly flexible and adaptable to changing demands. - Excellent teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Availability: - Commitment to 20-30 hours per week, depending on client demands. - No weekend work required. Compensation: - Competitive pay at £17 per hour. Positions Available: - Only three positions are available. If you are looking for an opportunity
*Location:** Central London Position Summary: We are seeking an experienced Head Waiter/Butler to join our team in a prestigious corporate office in Central London. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fine dining, five-star hotels, banqueting, and managing large-volume VIP events. This role requires a hardworking, flexible, and proactive individual who can meet the diverse needs of our clients. Key Responsibilities: - Oversee and coordinate all dining service activities within the corporate office. - Ensure exceptional service standards are maintained for all meals and events. - Manage a team of waitstaff, providing training and support as needed. - Assist in planning and executing corporate events, including banquets and VIP gatherings. - Adapt to the specific requirements and preferences of clients, demonstrating flexibility and a customer-focused approach. - Maintain a clean and organized dining environment, adhering to health and safety standards. Experience Required: - Proven experience in fine dining, five-star hotel environments, banqueting, and managing large-scale VIP events. Personal Attributes: - Hardworking and dedicated with a strong work ethic. - Highly flexible and adaptable to changing demands. - Excellent teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Availability: - Commitment to 20-30 hours per week, depending on client demands. - No weekend work required. Compensation: - Competitive pay at £17 per hour. Positions Available: - Only three positions are available. If you are looking for an opportunity
We’re looking for a dedicated and experienced Restaurant Assistant Manager to join our team. As the Restaurant Assistant Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the overall management of the restaurant, ensuring excellent customer service, and contributing to the achievement of business goals. The ideal candidate should have strong leadership skills, a passion for the hospitality industry, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities - Assist in overseeing daily restaurant operations, including staff management, customer service, and inventory control - Support the recruitment, training, and supervision of restaurant staff to ensure a high level of service - Collaborate with the Restaurant Manager to develop and implement policies and procedures - Maintain a positive and welcoming atmosphere for customers, addressing concerns and ensuring satisfaction - Assist in planning and executing promotional events, marketing initiatives, and loyalty programs - Handle administrative tasks, including scheduling, budgeting, and financial reporting
Le Bab is the original modern kebab restaurant. Since opening in 2015 in Soho, we have been transforming the kebab with a refined, seasonal approach. We combine classical fine dining techniques with global gastronomic influences to create unique kebabs, using only free-range British meat and the finest seasonal produce. Our menu is complemented by modern mezze, curated wines, craft beers, and signature cocktails. As we continue to grow, we are seeking an experienced HR Manager to join our team and drive our people strategy. Role Overview As the HR Manager at Le Bab, you will lead the HR function while embedding a strong culture of continuous learning and professional growth across the company. You will design, implement, and oversee comprehensive learning and development programs while managing all other HR operations, ensuring they align with the company’s values and objectives. This role will combine strategic HR management with a deep focus on creating development pathways for employees at all levels. Key Responsibilities: Learning & Development: - Lead the creation and implementation of development programs aimed at improving employee skills, leadership capabilities, and career progression within the company. - Work closely with restaurant managers to identify skill gaps and ensure continuous development of the team. - Design and deliver onboarding programs, upskilling workshops, leadership seminars, and service standard training. - Monitor the effectiveness of training programs, making adjustments to enhance outcomes. - Develop training materials, guides, and resources in line with the brand and operational excellence. HR Strategy & Operations: - Develop and execute HR strategies that support business goals and foster a strong culture of learning and development. - Manage recruitment processes, ensuring that talent acquisition aligns with the company’s growth plans. - Oversee employee performance management frameworks and career development planning. - Manage employee relations, from start to end, disciplinary actions, and maintaining a positive workplace culture. - Ensure that HR policies and procedures are in full compliance with UK employment law and company standards. Performance Management & Retention: - Collaborate with leadership to build performance evaluation tools, setting measurable goals and providing continuous feedback. - Support employee engagement through ongoing coaching, mentorship programs, and opportunities for professional growth. - Conduct exit interviews and use feedback to improve employee retention. Operational & Compliance Responsibilities: - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and support workplace wellness initiatives. - Promote diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout all HR initiatives. - Handle legal documentation for visa sponsorship and international employees where applicable. Key Skills & Experience: 1. Proven experience as an HR Manager or in a similar HR role, with a strong background in Learning and Development, ideally in the hospitality or restaurant industry. 2. Demonstrable experience in developing and delivering training programs that support business growth. 3. Strong knowledge of UK employment laws and HR best practices. 4. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage employees at all levels. 5. A proactive and solution-oriented mindset, with a focus on fostering continuous improvement and development.
SHIFT MANAGER JOB DESCRIPTION We are looking for a proactive and results-driven Shift Manager to join our leadership team. As a Shift Manager, you will be trained to perform all the responsibilities of a Team Member while also managing the daily operations of the restaurant in the absence of the Store Manager. You will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of the restaurant by maintaining company standards in areas such as product preparation, customer service, team management, and financial accountability. If you are an enthusiastic leader with a passion for service, this role offers great opportunities for growth and development. Key Responsibilities: - Team Leadership: Oversee daily restaurant operations, guiding and directing Team Members to ensure a seamless workflow. - Employee Supervision: Train, motivate, and coach Team Members to perform at their best. Assist in the onboarding and development of new staff. - Shift Management: Coordinate team schedules, manage shift changes, and handle employee breaks while ensuring the restaurant runs smoothly. - Operational Excellence: Execute all Team Member tasks when needed, including food preparation (grill, fry station, beverages), order accuracy, cleaning, and customer-facing services. - Customer Experience: Maintain a high standard of fast, accurate service, ensuring every customer has a positive experience and all food meets company standards. - Inventor; Ordering: Assist the Store Manager in managing inventory levels, placing orders, and ensuring supplies are adequate for daily operations. - Store Maintenance: Ensure the restaurant is clean, organised, and maintained according to health and safety regulations. - Reporting; Accountability: Complete shift summary reports, track performance, and contribute to financial responsibilities such as cash handling and deposits. - Recruitment Support: Help the Store Manager with hiring tasks, including recruiting, interviewing, and selecting qualified candidates. What We’re Looking For: - Proven leadership and team management experience. - Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. - Strong multitasking abilities, especially in a fast-paced environment. - Passion for providing excellent customer service. - Attention to detail in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and food quality. - Ability to stay calm and organised during peak hours
We are looking to hire an experienced restaurant manager to ensure our restaurant operates efficiently and profitably while maintaining its good reputation and ethos. This appointment is for a manager to take responsibility for the restaurant's business performance, quality standards, and health and safety, as well as staff and customer satisfaction. Combining strategic planning and day-to-day management activities, the role is both business-like and creative, particularly in terms of marketing and business development. As a restaurant manager, you'll need to: • take responsibility for the business performance of the restaurant • analyse and plan restaurant sales levels and profitability • organise marketing activities, such as promotional events and discount schemes • prepare reports at the end of the shift/week, including staff control, food control and sales • create and execute plans for department sales, profit and staff developmentset budgets or agree them with senior management • plan and coordinate menus, working closely with the head chef • coordinate the operation of the restaurant ensuring that kitchen, bar and waiting staff are working as a team • recruit, train, manage and motivate staff • respond to customer queries and complaints • meet and greet customers, organise table reservations and offer advice about menu and wine choices • maintain high standards of quality control, hygiene, and health and safety • check stock levels, order supplies and prepare cash drawers and petty cash • comply with licensing laws and other legal requirements.
Join the Team at One of Europe’s Largest and Most Iconic Holiday Inns! Holiday Inn London – Kensington High Street is not just another hotel; it's a landmark of elegance and culture right in the heart of Central London. With 706 stylish, modern guest bedrooms, 13 flexible meeting rooms for up to 300 delegates, and an exceptional Food & Beverage offering, our hotel caters to both leisure and business travelers alike. Whether it’s enjoying our spacious restaurant, lounging at our sophisticated Bar, or relaxing in our tranquil Open Lobby café, guests are immersed in a world of comfort and convenience. We also boast a stunning private garden area, plus a luxurious Health Club, Pool, and Spa—offering everything needed for a rejuvenating stay. We are now seeking a dynamic and experienced Executive Head Chef to lead our culinary team at this busy, high-profile hotel. If you are passionate about fresh ingredients, innovative dishes, and creating memorable dining experiences, we’d love to hear from you. ** About the Role:** As our Executive Head Chef, you’ll be the driving force behind our kitchen operations, ensuring exceptional food quality and seamless service. You’ll bring experience from high-volume, multi-site environments, and excel at balancing creativity with operational efficiency. From writing and costing menus to training and developing your team, you will have the freedom to showcase your culinary expertise while maintaining financial targets. Key Responsibilities: Lead and inspire the kitchen teams across all sites, ensuring smooth operations. Design seasonal, fresh menus and source the best local ingredients. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards across all kitchens. Oversee budget management, food costs, and operational efficiency. ** About You:** Proven experience as an Executive Head Chef in a similar, fast-paced hotel environment. Strong background in team leadership, mentoring, and staff development. Passionate about delivering exceptional food and service, with a strong focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with both colleagues and guests. A proactive, organised, and approachable leader, with a finger on the pulse of the latest culinary trends. ** What We Offer:** - Competitive salary and benefits package. - Meals on duty and complimentary uniform with dry cleaning. - Company-funded healthcare plan, including access to a GP helpline, Virtual Doctor, and Legal advice services. - Employee discounts across IHG hotels worldwide. - Access to Perkbox and a referral scheme. - Career progression opportunities to help you grow and develop within the company or industry. - A chance to work with an enthusiastic, passionate team at a brand-defining hotel. - 28 days of annual holiday (including Bank Holidays). - Pension scheme and more! This is a hands-on role for a creative and strategic leader ready to elevate our culinary experience to new heights. If you are committed to excellence, we invite you to be part of our extraordinary journey. ** Apply today and help shape the future of Holiday Inn London – Kensington High Street!**
Assist the sales team with day-to-day administrative tasks, including managing sales documentation, preparing proposals and contracts, and ensuring compliance with client requirements. Handle inquiries from clients, suppliers, and contractors related to construction manpower, services, and equipment. Maintain and update customer databases, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records for all client interactions. Order and Contract Management: Process sales orders from clients, ensuring all necessary details, specifications, and contract terms are properly recorded and communicated to the relevant departments. Coordinate with procurement, site managers, and logistics teams to ensure that orders for materials, equipment, or personnel are fulfilled on time and according to project schedules. Client Relationship Management: Act as a point of contact for clients, responding to inquiries, resolving issues, and providing updates on order status or ongoing projects. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and suppliers, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction. Reporting and Data Analysis: Prepare regular reports for the sales team and management, including sales performance, project progress, and client feedback. Monitor sales trends and identify potential opportunities for growth or improvement. Track sales performance against targets and report on key metrics such as revenue, order volume, and customer retention. Collaboration with Other Teams: Work closely with HR and recruitment teams to ensure sufficient manpower is available for projects and to manage the deployment of personnel as needed. Coordinate with the finance department to manage invoicing, payment processing, and credit control for sales transactions. Collaborate with the project management team to ensure seamless execution of contracts and delivery of services. Process Improvement: Identify areas for improvement in sales processes and suggest more efficient systems for order processing, documentation, or communication. Implement and maintain CRM systems to streamline client interactions and sales processes. Customer Feedback and Quality Assurance: Handle any complaints or disputes from clients professionally and efficiently, ensuring timely resolution and maintaining client satisfaction. Ensure all services provided meet the company’s quality standards and comply with industry regulations.
Please do not apply for this role if you do not speak English and French to a working level and have experience within travel, tourism or event industry. The role: We are seeking an experienced Travel and Tourism Group Travel Executive to join our clients small but very busy tour operator business in the heart of Tunbridge Wells. You must have travel operations experience and speak and write fluently in French and English. Hybrid working: Minimum 3 days per week in the Tunbridge Wells office, the remaining 2 days can be at home. Responsibilities As a Group Travel Executive you will be handling group travel enquiries – from initial enquiry through to quotations and ownership of all booking preparations and confirmations. You will creating bespoke itineraries to fit the clients’ brief of travel options throughout the UK, France and other parts of Europe. Day to day you will be managing relationships with supply chains such as hotels, coach transportation, restaurants and attraction entrances. Taking new enquiries and managing groups travelling. Skills Fluent in written and spoken English and French (the interview will be spoken in both English and French). Previous experience in travel industry, preferably working with a tour operator, wholesale tourism business or group travel organiser. Good geographical knowledge of the UK Proficient in Microsoft 365 Full driving licence (essential) and access to a car (desirable) Willingness to travel, within the UK and abroad If you possess a passion for Travel and have a track record of successful travel reservations / operations and in the UK travel and Tourism sector, we invite you to apply for this exciting Executive position. Please do not apply for this role if you do not speak English and French to a working level and have experience within travel, tourism or event industry.
JOB VACANCY Business Development Manager CONTRACT TYPE Permanent HOURS 9am to 5pm (with a 30-minute unpaid break) 37.5 hrs per week PLACE OF WORK 6 Maytree Walk, Coventry, England, CV2 1FG Please note: Location of work may occasionally vary based on business needs; however, home-working opportunities are available. SALARY £52,500 (£26.92 per hour) We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled and experienced Business Development Manager (SOC: 3556). The ideal candidate will be the driving force behind the growth of our business. You will conduct market research to meet the requirements of an organisation’s expansion objectives and bring about effective university enrolment processes. In addition to being the face of our company, you will manage your own portfolio in our enrolment drives from commencement to completion and manage the budgets in various business aspects. Your role will be multifaceted as you will be responsible to various stakeholders, namely; different universities around the globe, KPG Global board of directors, prospective University students and their sponsors/families. Our ideal candidate will be highly experienced in international recruitment and university enrolment, have experience in the student visa application and CAS allocation and international admissions processes, and a creative individual. You will build a dependable team requiring clarity of vision and planning, therefore, your organisation skills coupled with the ability to remain calm, collected, and methodical whilst having a clear overall picture our forecast. We will help and encourage you to confidently grow within your role in the company as our goal is aggressive expansion. Joining us at the beginning of our rapid expansion trajectory, is a great opportunity to pioneer our growth with us. Though this role is a 9 am to 5pm role, work patterns may vary, and this will largely be determined by the nature of work and time time-zones of different clientele and stakeholders across the globe. The ideal candidate must be flexible and adaptable. Who we are KPG Global Education, was established to bridge the gap between the growing demand for overseas students by UK Universities, and the need for swift and compliant University admissions. We appreciate the immense contribution to the UK economy and GDP made by international students and the financial reliance of UK University institutions on them. In 2022-2023 alone, the tuition fee income from all international students in the UK was £11.8 billion. However, this is in decline. KPG Global was set up primarily in response to the growing need for prompt, efficient and reliable professional advisory services for foreign students, parents and sponsors wishing to study in the UK and other countries abroad. This, in-turn, will boost the UK economy whilst enabling international students to achieve their goals of obtaining high quality education in the UK and other developed parts of the western world. We are a Coventry University Accredited partner, and a one-stop destination for all things education-related. Despite our recent incorporation in the UK as an organisation providing Education Support services, we facilitate all aspects of university admission at universities across the UK, Europe and the UK, enrolment and post-enrolment processes. Our various services include, securing university admissions, guidance with the CAS, audit and assessments on English language assessments and qualification providers, student visa support and flight support, temporary accommodation arrangements for visiting family members; relocation support and airport pick up, interview preparations, and post-study facilitation of a smooth entry into the UK labour market. We are here to help you unlock your full potential. Our Beliefs KPG Global aims to facilitate an environment that values and promotes our colleagues. We recognise and value the benefits from our workforce diversity, and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. Our services also include the facilitation of a smooth entry into the UK labour market for our highly skilled UK-based graduates. As our delegated enrolment market is in Africa, our UK-based staff, will have a better understanding of the African market and education system, international University admissions with UCAS, international recruitment process. African Market Perspective Ideally, the candidate will be able to build relationships with African further education aspirants and their parent or sponsors, with the added benefit stemming from being multi-lingual and able to speak to same languages as the African-based sponsors to effectively market our services, influence the target. This role provides an opportunity for growth as the business grows as pioneer candidates will eventually provide training and mentorship to UK-based workers in better understanding the African market, maximising collaboration and strengthening the relationships with the African market whilst effectively generating business. Key Responsibilities Lead Contact: For new KPG services and university enrolment enquiries in the Africa region. Service Expertise: Comprehensive understanding of our services and seasoned experience in international student enrolment, student visa application and CAS processes. Demand Creation: Generating growth in the demand of our professional services. Networking: You will be our organisation’s representative with various stakeholders in different countries, therefore, you will champion our services. Internal Support: Recruiting, mentoring and training junior business development executives and sales support staff. Consultant: analysing and solving client/customer problems by creating tailored solutions. As our representative, you will build trusted relationships with key stakeholders and clients. Developing promotional activities and conducting marketing research using a range of methodologies whilst creating PR campaigns and advertising strategies. Constantly adapting KPG Global Education’s strategic market positioning through updating our service packages and maintaining business competitive advantage. Working closely with diverse clientele to implement new and tailored solutions whilst updating systems processes. Taking a continuous improvement approach and maximising efficiency by staying abreast with sector changes, maintaining ‘expert’ industry knowledge status. Formulating strategic and draw up long-term business plans and update them to improve on the organisation’s effectiveness in enrolment and sustenance of its relationships with stakeholders (universities, students and their sponsors). You will steer all new matters from inception to handover and completion, generate contracts and business partnerships with different universities. Minimising business costs whilst generating value-for-money business and expansion and report to the board of directors. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE · 4 years’ demonstrable work experience as an international recruiter working in global University enrolment. With a traceable portfolio of successful cases demonstrating skill and acumen. · Strong presentation, interpersonal, customer-facing, and influencing skills · 6 months’ complimentary experience in a Business Analyst or project management role · Our UK-based staff must have a well-versed understanding of the African market and education system to better attract it. · This role provides an opportunity for growth as the business grows because pioneer candidates will eventually provide training and mentorship to UK-based workers. · Extensive Business Development Management experience in various other capacities. · Willingness to travel to various countries across Africa for enrolment campaigns which will be fully funded by KPG Global. · Proactive attitude to work, ability to operate as a team player, build positive rapport at all levels and deliver results under pressure. · Evidenced project delivery and completion in a project manager role · A dynamic individual with a pro-active approach and excellent problem-solving skills. · A hands-on approach and a willingness to work with and alongside the team. · A proven ability to lead and build strong relationships with internal and external teams. · An effective team leader and team player with the ability to work autonomously and work under own initiative. Qualifications: ● Bachelors Degree in Business Management, or equivalent ● Exceptional 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 ● Passport/ID ● Right to work ● The closing date for applications is 14 October 2024 Benefits: ● Competent salary £52,900.00 per annum (£27.13 per hour) ● Auto pension enrolment ● Home-working opportunities. ● Great opportunities to progress within a growing company. ● 28 days annual leave on a pro-rata basis
Business Sales Executives within our International Student Recruitment Team: As a business Sales Executives, you'll give customers Information, help and advice about products or services with the aim of making sales and retaining clients . Ilford College of Business Management is a leading Educational services organization providing a new generation of counselling and placement services to Local and International students. We are student recruitment company where all students from inside UK and outside UK from South Asia ,Africa and Middle East to Europe and UK. Business Sales Executives will run the sales departments of a business to offer goods and services to associates and students for profit. Their primary duties include approaching prospective Students, Associates, winning new consultants, Clients, maintaining good relationships with Associates and setting sales goals. You'll be responsible for identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, building and maintaining lasting relationships with clients, and driving sales growth for the company. Business Sales Executives often have to make cold calls and arrange meetings with clients, respond to emails and telephone calls and meet with clients face-to-face. He has to work both in the office and on the field, where they find clients and negotiate prices. Business Sales Executives will deal with the universities in the UK and Europe In all our universities and colleges with which we are affiliated and deliver Sales material to our Clients, Associate and students in the UK and outside the UK in South Asia, Middle East and Africa. Business Sales Executives duties and responsibilities: - Acting as a point of contact between Students, Associate and Universities, Colleges. - Business Sales Executives have to maintain relationships with clients and customers to understand their needs. - Engage with offer holders through multiple communication channels. - actively guide applicants through the entire application cycle. - advise students on how to meet outstanding conditions, interviews, outstanding docs and English tests. - Responding to Clients queries and resolving their objections to get them to make a purchase. - Contributing to team effort by accomplishing related results, contributing ideas, and providing feedback as needed. - Advising product developers on improvements to include in forthcoming product developments and discussing special promotions. - Providing associates, students with detailed and accurate quotations and cost calculations. - Meeting with Students, Associates and Universities virtually or during sales visits. - Maintaining accurate records, Reviewing sales performance and negotiating contracts and packages. - Achieve and exceed sales targets on a regular basis - Help students and families choose a school, college, University or other programmes. - Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and implement effective sales strategies. - Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all sales activities in our Company system. - Represent Escape Ilford College of Business Management at events and exhibitions as needed.
Job description Proactive Facilties Management is a dynamic and innovative company, committed to delivering exceptional service across all our operations. We are looking for a motivated and experienced Sales and Admin Executive to join our team and drive our sales and administrative functions to new heights. You will be part of a growing and diverse team, having many opportunities for career progression. Our staff are at the heart of what we do, we work hard to create an inclusive, mutually rewarding, and enjoyable working environment that operates fairly, safely, and respectfully. The core function of your role will be to provide support for the following: Role Overview: As a Sales and Admin, your primary role will be to support and lead our sales and administrative teams to ensure seamless operations. You will work closely with various departments, including marketing, operations, and accounts, to streamline processes and enhance overall business performance. This role is integral to maintaining our high standards of customer service and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Sales Leadership: Lead, manage, and inspire the sales team to achieve and exceed sales targets. Develop and execute effective sales strategies to drive revenue growth. Monitor team performance and provide coaching and mentoring to ensure continuous improvement. Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with key clients. Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through proactive communication and problem-solving. Identify opportunities for upselling and cross-selling to maximize revenue. Administrative Oversight: Oversee all administrative functions, ensuring they are efficient and support business objectives. Manage office operations, including scheduling, resource allocation, and team logistics. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures across all administrative activities. Process Improvement: Continuously assess and improve sales and administrative processes to enhance efficiency. Implement best practices to drive operational excellence and streamline workflows. Reporting and Analysis: Prepare regular reports on sales performance, administrative efficiency, and other key metrics. Analyse data to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement. Provide insights and recommendations to senior management based on analysis. Team Development: Recruit, train, and develop high-performing teams in both sales and administration. Foster a positive work environment that encourages teamwork, innovation, and professional growth. Manage team logistics using GPS software and ensure effective communication and coordination. Collaboration: Work closely with marketing, finance, and operations departments to align strategies and ensure cohesive execution. Coordinate with various stakeholders to manage bookings, quotations, and customer communications through our CRM system. Respond to customer inquiries, manage complaints, and handle essential administrative functions, including user maintenance, reports, and dashboards. Job role is not limited to the above* - - REQUIREMENTS - - Experience of working in the cleaning industry will be highly advantageous. You will need good secretarial skills, sales, admin, diary management experience, basic IT skills, excellent written and communication skills, an ability to work closely with other departments and to be able to work under pressure at times. Some basic finance or bookkeeping experience could also potentially be an advantage. Ability to communicate effectively with customers, clients, and staff Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work well under pressure Ability to achieve performance criteria Positive and flexible approach to learning in role Self-motivated Sense of own initiative Ability to work effectively as part of a team Previous experience in the cleaning industry will be highly advantageous. Training and career progression will be provided, where required