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The Hound are seeking a Waiter to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Waiter looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Hound is the third opening from JKS & Dom Jacobs on Chiswick High Road, West London. Following on from the Success of The Cadogan Arms and The George. A modern-day coaching inn built within the walls of a Victorian police station, now the perfect stop for a pint, a meal, or a bed for the night. Headed up by Managing Director Dom Jacobs, with food by Culinary Director James Knappett. The menu focuses on simply prepared British produce, celebrating the provenance of locally sourced fish, meat, and fresh vegetables, as well as sharing roasts on Sunday. Drinks range from cocktails to a carefully curated wine list, and a comprehensive beer list. The ideal Waiter/Waitress will have: Previous experience as a Waiter/Waitress in a high-end, fine dining restaurant Passion for delivering exceptional guest experience A keen interest in British cuisine, with a desire to learn and develop with us Excellent attention to detail and a highly personable nature. BENEFITS & CULTURE Our team is the most important part of our business, translating our passion for genuine hospitality to our guests every day. We are proud to work with industry-leading talent and recognise the importance of offering our teams the tools, guidance and experience necessary to build confidence and grow. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work and celebrate the skills and characteristics that make you unique. Your commitment to be kind and work hard comes with a range of benefits such as: Treat Yourself Up to 50% off dining across JKS Restaurants Retail & Takeaway Discounts Code App Membership Look After Yourself Discounted Gym Membership Company Donations for your involvement with Charities Employee Assistance Program Access to Financial Advice Wedding Gift & New-born Care Package - Celebrating your big occasions Progress Yourself Access to our fantastic L&D Calendar A personalised learning & development plan to develop your skills and knowledge Career progression with a fast-growing, critically acclaimed restaurant group. Be Yourself Employee referral scheme - paying up to £600 per referral Staff parties & long service awards

Job Title: Business Development Manager – Digital Wealth & Emerging Markets Location: London, United Kingdom Division: Wealth Management & Property Consultancy Reporting to: Director of Strategic Growth | UK & International Markets Type: Full-Time | Senior Level Role Overview: We are seeking a commercially astute and growth-oriented Business Development Manager to support the expansion of our UK and international wealth management client base. This position places particular emphasis on engaging high-net-worth (HNW) and ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) individuals from the South Asian and African diaspora. Bridging traditional wealth advisory with digital finance innovation, this is a unique opportunity for an experienced professional to help shape our presence in emerging markets and drive the evolution of our client offering. Key Responsibilities: Client Acquisition & Relationship Management Identify and engage prospective clients with cross-border financial interests. Build and maintain long-term relationships with HNW/UHNW individuals, particularly within diaspora communities in the UK and abroad. Market Development & Strategic Growth • Develop and implement growth strategies tailored to target markets, with a focus on key diaspora hubs. • Collaborate with senior leadership to ensure business development efforts align with wider company goals. Digital Wealth Strategy Contribution • Support the integration of digital wealth solutions, including tokenised products and blockchain-enabled investment vehicles. • Partner with internal teams to align go-to-market strategies with evolving digital asset trends. Partnership & Channel Expansion • Establish and maintain strategic partnerships, referral networks, and channel alliances to enhance market reach in both conventional and digital asset spheres. Candidate Profile: Experience & Background 10+ years in financial advisory or private wealth management Demonstrated success in developing business across international markets Strong cultural and market understanding of South Asian and African diaspora communities Education & Certifications Certified Financial Advisor (CFA) – CISI, UK (required) Diploma in Wealth Management or equivalent (preferred) Desirable Attributes Solid grasp of both traditional finance and digital asset ecosystems Entrepreneurial spirit with a strategic, solutions-focused approach Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills Familiarity with regulatory frameworks across the UK, EU, and international jurisdictions Comfortable working across both in-person and digital-first environments

Job Title: Accounts Payable Assistant Contract Type: Fixed-Term Contract (6 months) Team: Finance Reports to: Finance Director Location: Office-based Salary: Up to £32,000 About White Cube: White Cube was set up by Jay Jopling in 1993 as a project room for contemporary art. The gallery has since grown into one of the most influential commercial galleries in the world, representing internationally renowned artists such as Georg Baselitz, Tracey Emin, Antony Gormley, Mona Hatoum, Anselm Kiefer, Liu Wei, Park Seo Bo, Doris Salcedo and Jeff Wall. White Cube’s exhibition programme extends across locations in London, Hong Kong, Paris, New York, Seoul and online. Since its inception in 1993, the gallery has exhibited the work of many of the world’s most highly acclaimed contemporary artists. Role Overview: We are looking for an Accounts Payable Assistant to join the Finance team on a 6-month fixed-term contract. The successful candidate will support the day-to-day accounts payable processes, ensuring timely and accurate management of invoices, expenses, and supplier payments. The role requires someone who can manage a high-volume workload efficiently while maintaining accuracy and strong attention to detail. You will play a key role in ensuring that supplier relationships remain strong and that financial records are well-maintained for compliance and reporting. Key Responsibilities: • Receive, review, and process supplier invoices and employee expenses using Concur, Compleat, and Sage. • Ensure invoices are correctly coded, authorised, and entered into the accounting system. • Match invoices to purchase orders where applicable. • Verify inventory details for artwork-related invoices and ensure costs are accurately posted. • Check for missing information, such as artwork references, and follow up as necessary. • Prepare weekly payment runs and ensure all payments are made accurately and on time. • Reconcile supplier statements and promptly resolve any discrepancies. • Maintain positive relationships with suppliers and respond professionally to queries. • Approve and process invoices under set thresholds. • Review and process employee expense claims, ensuring they align with company policies and travel guidelines. • Ensure all receipts are itemised and correctly coded before final approval. • Assist in maintaining and improving the expense management system (Concur). • Perform weekly reconciliations for bank accounts across multiple entities and currencies. • Cross-check that payments and receipts are correctly posted in the system. • Update currency exchange rates for relevant accounts. • Ensure supplier and expense data remains up-to-date and accurate. • Reconcile VAT statements with paid invoices and support international VAT reporting requirements. • Maintain organised and complete records for audits and compliance purposes. • Monitor the finance email inbox, ensuring all queries are addressed or allocated promptly. • Assist with adding suppliers and maintaining codes in the financial systems. • Provide support to the wider Finance team as required, including training staff on processes. Skills and Experience: • Previous experience in an Accounts Payable role is essential. • Proficiency with financial systems such as Concur, Compleat, and Sage. • Excellent attention to detail with a high level of accuracy. • Strong organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise workload and manage tight deadlines. • Demonstrated ability to process a high volume of transactions efficiently and effectively. • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, for liaising with internal teams and external suppliers. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team. • Experience in handling international VAT and multi-currency accounts is a plus.

SENIOR BARTENDER - THE HOUND - JKS PUBS NEW PROJECTS Salary - Up to £14.50ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience within a quality Bar or Pub JKS are seeking a Senior Bartender to join their new opening, The Hound, in Chiswick. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bartender looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. JKS Pubs Group The Cadogan Arms Voted in the UK's Top 50 Gastro Pubs The Cadogan Arms is a much-loved Chelsea institution, restored to its former glory with a renovation that pays homage to the public house’s two centuries spent serving the local community. Comprising a bustling ground floor bar, an opulent dining room, and downstairs space ‘The Rose Room’. The location is headed up by Managing Director Dom Jacobs, with food by Culinary Director James Knappett. The menu at The Cadogan Arms focuses on simply prepared British produce, celebrating the provenance of locally sourced fish, meat, and fresh vegetables, as well as sharing roasts on Sunday. Drinks range from cocktails to a carefully curated wine list, and a comprehensive beer list which includes a bespoke British Pilsner from Cornwall’s Harbour Brewing, specially commissioned for The Cadogan Arms. The George The George is an 18th-century, Grade II listed public house on Great Portland Street, Fitzrovia. Spanning two floors, gilded Victorian mirrors, enamel paintings, and oak panelling remain unchanged, thanks to careful stewardship over the centuries. Large regency windows overlook the hustle and bustle of Great Portland Street, with original architectural details throughout and several private and semi-private spaces available for private hire. Befitting of a modern London public house, the all-day dining menu features snacks and starters, ideal for sharing and best enjoyed with a pint, heartier dishes, including chops and steaks from the charcoal grill, sandwiches, and pub classics, and indulgent desserts such as the Sticky Toffee Pudding and Hot Chocolate Fudge Sundae Banana Split. On the bar, house signatures include Guinness, Irish Whiskey and Irish Coffees, served alongside cask ales, craft beers, seasonal cocktails, and an extensive wine list The Position The right Bartender will be passionate and knowledgeable about beers, whisky and cocktails, and have a good background in high volume restaurants and bars, whilst delivering exceptional guest experiences with personality and flair. The Successful Bartender will have: Prior experience as a Bartender within a fast paced-quality restaurant or bar; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for beverage, food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group; Benefits & Culture Our team is the most important part of our business, translating our passion for genuine hospitality to our guests every day. We are proud to work with industry-leading talent and recognise the importance of offering our teams the tools, guidance and experience necessary to build confidence and grow. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work and celebrate the skills and characteristics that make you unique. Your commitment to be kind and work hard comes with a range of benefits such as: Treat Yourself Up to 50% off dining across JKS Restaurants Retail & Takeaway Discounts Code App Membership Look After Yourself Discounted Gym Membership Company Donations for your involvement with Charities Employee Assistance Program Access to Financial Advice Wedding Gift & New-born Care Package - Celebrating your big occasions Progress Yourself Access to our fantastic L&D Calendar A personalised learning & development plan to develop your skills and knowledge Career progression with a fast-growing, critically acclaimed restaurant group. Be Yourself Employee referral scheme - paying up to £600 per referral Staff parties & long service awards The Group JKS Restaurants was founded by siblings Jyotin, Karam and Sunaina Sethi in November 2008. The group has received critical acclaim and industry recognition since its inception, including 7 Michelin stars, 4 Michelin Bib Gourmands and one restaurant ranked in the World’s 100 Best restaurants. The JKS portfolio currently includes Michelin Starred restaurants Trishna, Gymkhana, Kitchen Table, Sabor and Lyle’s; as well as cult favourites Hoppers, BAO, Brigadiers, Berenjak, and Bibi. Pubs include The Cadogan Arms and The George. JKS Restaurants offers a unique chance to either pursue a career in fine dining or develop within casual trend focused cuisine, with opportunities across all disciplines for those looking to progress their careers within a people focused, collaborative hospitality group.

Restaurant Manager (SOC: 1222) Location: Pho Brunch, 63 Commercial Street, London, E1 6BD Employment Type: Full-Time Reports To: Owner / Director Working Hours: 37.5 hours / week Salary: £37,800 - £40,000 per annum Company Overview: We operate a group of three Vietnamese restaurants across London, delivering authentic, high-quality Vietnamese cuisine with a focus on customer experience, consistency, and a welcoming environment. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Restaurant Manager to oversee the daily operations of our flagship site—Pho Brunch—and contribute to the overall success of our brand. Position Summary: The Restaurant Manager will be responsible for ensuring smooth daily operations, leading and developing staff, maintaining compliance with all regulatory standards, and achieving financial and customer service targets. This role requires a proactive leader who can drive performance, uphold brand standards, and create a positive working environment. Key Responsibilities: Operational Management - Oversee daily operations to ensure efficiency, quality food service, and adherence to company standards. - Coordinate front-of-house and back-of-house activities to ensure seamless customer experience. - Monitor and maintain cleanliness and presentation of the restaurant at all times. Team Leadership & Human Resources - Recruit, train, and onboard new staff to build a capable and cohesive team. - Develop training programs and continuous learning opportunities to maintain high performance. - Create and manage weekly staff schedules, ensuring optimal shift coverage. - Conduct regular staff evaluations, provide feedback, and support career development. Inventory & Supplier Coordination - Monitor stock levels and control inventory to reduce waste and costs. - Liaise with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries and resolve supply chain issues. - Implement stock-taking procedures and maintain accurate records. Customer Experience - Handle customer inquiries, concerns, and complaints professionally and promptly. - Promote a culture of excellent service to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business. - Monitor customer feedback and online reviews to identify areas for improvement. Compliance & Safety - Ensure full compliance with health, safety, food hygiene, and licensing regulations. - Conduct regular audits and risk assessments to maintain a safe working environment. - Ensure all staff are trained in food safety and emergency procedures. Financial Management - Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and tracking financial performance. - Monitor sales performance, labour costs, and profitability. - Implement cost-control measures without compromising quality. Marketing & Promotion - Support the development and execution of local marketing campaigns and events. - Engage with the community and customers to promote brand loyalty. - Work with senior management to develop promotional strategies that increase footfall and sales. Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Restaurant Manager or Assistant Manager in a fast-paced hospitality environment. Strong leadership, people management, and communication skills. Excellent knowledge of restaurant operations, food safety, and customer service standards. Financial literacy with the ability to manage budgets, interpret sales data, and control costs. Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays. Desirable Qualities: Passion for Vietnamese cuisine and hospitality. Experience with multi-site operations or supporting across multiple locations. Ability to stay calm under pressure and resolve conflicts efficiently. Benefits: 28 days paid annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays. Staff meals provided during shifts. Staff discount across all our restaurant branches. Opportunities for career development and progression within the company. Supportive, team-focused working environment. Regular training to develop management and hospitality skills. Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and have a direct impact on the success of the business.

About Us We are Mr LoBo an independent, family-run Peruvian restaurant located in the heart of Angel, Islington. Since our opening 2 years ago, we have been dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences, as demonstrated by the several awards we have received on OpenTable and TripAdvisor. We take pride in using fresh, high-quality ingredients to create innovative and delicious dishes. Additionally, we strive to provide a unique experience for our customers through personalised service. As we continue to grow, we are looking for floor manager to lead our floor team and maintain our customer happy. Job Description We are seeking for an experienced Floor Manager to oversee daily operations in our restaurant. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring excellent customer service, managing front-of-house staff, and maintaining smooth restaurant operations. This role is ideal for individuals with strong leadership skills, a passion for hospitality, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Duties - Manage the restaurant floor during service hours, ensuring smooth and efficient operations. - Lead and supervise front-of-house staff, including scheduling, training, and performance management. - Drive sales and promote upselling techniques to maximise revenue. - Provide outstanding customer service, addressing and resolving any issues or complaints promptly. - Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment in line with health and safety regulations. - Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure seamless commu - Monitor stock levels and coordinate with suppliers for timely replenishment. - Assist in meeting financial targets by optimising service and minimising waste. - Work closely with director to develop strategies to enhance customer satisfaction and boost repeat business. - Work closely with the director to implement marketing initiatives to promote the restaurant and attract customers. - Ensure all staff comply with company policies, health & safety regulations, and licensing laws. - Assist in creating staff schedules and managing payroll budgets. Requirement & Experience We are looking for someone that have: - A minimum of 3 years of experience as a Floor Manager, Restaurant Manager, or similar role. - Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to inspire and manage a team. - Excellent customer service and problem-solving abilities. - Knowledge of food safety, health & safety regulations, and licensing laws. - Experience handling financial responsibilities, including stock control and cash handling. - The ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays. - Strong organisational and multitasking skills in a fast-paced environment. General This job description is intended as a basic guide to the responsibilities of the post and is not exhaustive. The post holder may be asked to undertake duties that are in line with the level of the role. The Job description will be subject to regular review and amendment as necessary in consultation with the post holder. Health and Safety The post holder must be aware of the responsibilities placed on them under the Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) and must follow these at all times, including ensuring that they act in line with all policies and procedures at all times in order to maintain a safe environment for customers and colleagues. Equality and Diversity The post holder is required to promote equality in service delivery and employment practices. All employees must comply with all the Companies’ equality and diversity policies, procedures, and initiatives. If you are seeking an opportunity to work in a close-knit team where you can take on key responsibilities and enhance your expertise, Mr LoBo is the perfect place for you to grow and thrive.

Are you a dynamic and organized professional looking to make a significant impact on a growing organization? We're seeking a talented Administrative Assistant to join our team and play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our Business. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The prospective applicant needs to demonstrate the following: · Mainly responsible to do administrative work in making office run smooth on day to day basis. · Planning work schedules, assigning task and delegates responsibilities. · Stores information by filling in forms, writing notes and filing records. · Types reports, memos, notes and other documents. · Receives and distributes incoming and outgoing correspondence. · Dealing with correspondence, complaints and queries. · Preparing letters, presentations and reports to Director. · Implementing and maintaining procedures/office administrative systems. · Checks figures, prepares invoices and records details of financial transactions made. Skills, experience, and qualification required for the role. · Proven experience as an Administrative Assistant or similar role. · Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities. · Strong communication and interpersonal skills. · Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. · Ability to handle confidential information with discretion. · Problem-solving mindset and attention to detail. Experience in the similar role for 3 years is desirable. If you are a skilled Administrative Assistant looking for a dynamic and exciting working environment, and ready to accept new challenge; then we want to hear from you! To apply, please submit your resume outlining your experience and qualifications. Hour: 37.5 Hours per/week