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There’s nothing to say you can’t have pancakes all day! Where The Pancakes Are is an all-day, award-winning, London-based, pancake restaurant bringing people together around tables since 2015. Everything, including our batter, is made in-house with honest and fresh ingredients and a huge amount of TLC; and we take the same amount of TLC with our teams! We support and take care of our teams through a genuine commitment to work-life balance, a culture of positivity and development, and rewarding well. The Role We are on the lookout for a Head Chef to join the management team in our Fitzrovia restaurant. Head Chefs report to our General Managers but act as partners in running the restaurant. They are critical to ultimate pancake enjoyment for our customers! The Offer We are delighted to be able to offer the following to the successful candidate: A salary of up to £37,250 plus a share of excess tronc Uncapped share of service charge Performance-related bonus of up to £6000 per year Enhanced sick pay* Enhanced parental leaves* Delicious staff meals on shift and a fab discount for when you aren’t Focus on your learning and development The Ideal Candidate Restaurant kitchen experience is preferred but we are open to experience from other types of kitchens. Management experience is essential (as is a love of pancakes!) . You confidently and proudly take accountability for your kitchen and everyone in it You are fanatical about food safety and know how to make sure it lives and breathes in your kitchen You are obsessive about food quality, and inspire others to be the same You are a confident coach and give effective feedback to your team, that drives your all-round kitchen performance You have proven success of driving the financial performance of a kitchen forward in the right way. Please note that right to work in the UK is essential as are unable to support visas at this time. *T&Cs apply
We’re looking for an Assistant General Manager to join our talented team at The Blues Kitchen. This integral role will steer our renowned venue in delivering operational excellence and seamlessly execute its unique hospitality experience. You will have a natural hospitality flair and demonstrate positive leadership. Working closely with our General Manager, you will support all day-to-day operations of The Blues Kitchen and contribute continuously to develop operational effectiveness and efficiency at the venue with unparalleled attention to detail. Responsibilities: - Collaborate with the General Manager to oversee daily operations and ensure a seamless guest experience. - Assist in managing and leading a dynamic team, providing guidance and support as needed. - Contribute to the development and execution of strategic plans for business growth and profitability. - Support financial management, including budgeting, cost control, and reporting. - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, as well as licensing requirements. - Uphold and reinforce The Blues Kitchen's brand values and standards. - Actively participate in the organization's overall success by taking on additional responsibilities as required. About you: - Previous experience in a supervisory or assistant management role in the hospitality industry. - Strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and engage team members. - Effective communication and interpersonal abilities. - Understanding of financial management principles, including budgeting and P&L analysis. - Familiarity with restaurant operations, compliance, and customer service best practices. - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities. - Passion for music and experiences offered by The Blues Kitchen. 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: - 50% discount across all of The Columbo Group venues. - Free guestlist to our events and festivals. - Best in-class training and development opportunities - ambitious team members are encouraged to enroll in the prestigious Columbo Academy. - Team get-togethers including an invitation to our renowned End of Year celebration party at the Jazz Cafe. - 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 is one of the UK’s most loved experiences.
The Pachamama Family is dedicated to creating exceptional guest experiences at our Central London venues. Each of our restaurant concepts is thoughtfully designed to transport guests on a culinary journey, showcasing diverse flavors and vibrant locales in captivating settings. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Accounts Payable Accountant to join our finance team. This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to play a pivotal role in ensuring financial accuracy and supporting the seamless operation of our business. As our Accounts Payable Accountant , you will be an integral part of our mission to introduce innovative hospitality concepts to the London restaurant scene and beyond. Our philosophy is to do it our way and make the impossible possible. Key Responsibilities: - Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records for the company - Prepare and review financial statements, reports, and reconciliations - Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable processes - Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes - Ensure compliance with accounting standards, policies, and regulations - Monitor cash flow and prepare forecasts for management - Assist with budget preparation and financial planning - Process payroll and tax filings - Collaborate with other departments to ensure financial processes run smoothly - Assist with audits and prepare documentation as required - Provide financial analysis and insights to management Key Requirements: - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or equivalent certification is a plus) - 2 years of relevant accounting experience (senior or specialist level depending on role) - Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations - Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, BrightPay or similar tools) - Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (formulas, pivot tables, etc.) - Excellent attention to detail and accuracy - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills - Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines - Strong communication and interpersonal skills For the Accountant Accounts Payablerole, we offer the following benefits and opportunities: - Attractive annual salary based on your skills and experience. - Referral scheme with a £300 bonus for a successful candidate. - Complimentary breakfast and late lunch. - Generous staff discount at all group's restaurants. - Hospitality Rewards scheme for discounts on retails, gyms, eating out, cinema etc. - 28 days of holiday, ensuring a balanced professional and personal life. - Opportunities for career development, regular appraisals to discuss progress and perspectives. Other benefits include: - A friendly and positive work environment fostering respect and teamwork. - Psychological, financial and legal support available through our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). - Salary paid monthly -- on the last Friday of each month. - Emergency advance payments available in exceptional circumstances. If this sounds of interest to you,** please apply**. Join the family and grow with us at Pachamama Group! This is your chance to be a part of something extremely exciting.
**Job Title:** Data Analyst **Job Summary:** We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Data Analyst to join our dynamic team at Top Advice Limited. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in analyzing data, generating actionable insights, and supporting strategic decision-making processes to help drive business growth and operational excellence. **Duties and Responsibilities:** Data Collection and Preparation: Collect, clean, and organize data from various sources for analysis. Ensure data quality and accuracy by performing audits and implementing validation techniques. **Data Analysis and Reporting:** Conduct detailed data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and correlations relevant to business operations and strategies. Generate clear, actionable reports and dashboards using visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau). Present insights to management and key stakeholders in an easily understandable format. **Support Decision-Making:** Provide data-driven recommendations to support strategic business decisions. Analyze financial and operational metrics to evaluate business performance. Assist in forecasting and predictive modeling to identify opportunities and mitigate risks. **Collaboration and Communication:** Work closely with other departments, including marketing, operations, and management, to understand their data requirements and deliver insights. Communicate complex data findings in clear, concise terms for non-technical audiences. Tool and System Management: Manage and maintain databases, analytics tools, and reporting systems. Develop and refine automated data processes for improved efficiency. **Compliance and Confidentiality:** Ensure data handling practices comply with legal and regulatory requirements, such as GDPR. Maintain strict confidentiality and integrity of sensitive business data. **Skills and Qualifications:** Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in SQL, Python, or R for data analysis and manipulation. Advanced knowledge of data visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI, or similar platforms. Strong expertise in Microsoft Excel, including advanced formulas, pivot tables, and macros. **Analytical Skills:** Exceptional ability to interpret data and identify meaningful patterns and trends. Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills. **Communication Skills:** Excellent verbal and written communication skills to present insights effectively. Ability to translate complex data findings into actionable business strategies. Time Management and Organization: Capable of managing multiple projects and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment. **Preferred Experience:** Experience in financial or business data analysis. Familiarity with CRM systems and business intelligence platforms. **Salary:** £14 to £18 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications. **Job Type:** Full-time, in-person. **Location:** Primary Work Address: 10-17 Sevenways Parade, Gants Hill, London, IG2 6JX **Start Date:** 31 January 2025 **Additional Information:** - Benefits: 28 days of paid annual leave (including public holidays). - Pension scheme enrollment. - Opportunities for professional development and further training - A collaborative work environment promoting growth and innovation. - Visa Sponsorship for eligible candidate Application Deadline: 20 January 2025 Expected Start Date: 31 January 2025
The Pachamama family is proudly delivering an exceptional guest experience at the venues in central London. Each restaurant concept is built to be a space where guests can enjoy offerings from diverse locales, in an environment that takes them away on a culinary journey. As an experienced Head of Maintenance , we trust in your ability to step into our vibrant restaurant environment as we are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Head of Maintenance to oversee and enhance the maintenance operations of our facilities and equipment, ensuring optimal performance, safety, and efficiency.We hope that you will contribute to our mission of introducing inspiring hospitality concepts to the London restaurant scene and across the globe. Our philosophy is to do it our way and make the impossible possible. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and implement maintenance policies, procedures, and standards. - Create and manage the maintenance department budget, including forecasting expenses and tracking expenditures. - Oversee the maintenance and repair of all machinery, equipment, and facilities. - Ensure that all maintenance work is carried out in a timely and efficient manner. - Develop and maintain a preventive maintenance program to minimise downtime. - Address any potential safety hazards or regulatory compliance issues immediately. - Develop long-term maintenance strategies to support the company's operational goals. - Manage relationships with external vendors and contractors, including negotiating contracts and ensuring work meets quality standards. - Oversee the procurement of maintenance supplies, equipment, and services. - Ensure documentation is up-to-date and accessible for audits and inspections. - Prepare and present regular reports on maintenance performance, including key metrics such as downtime, cost, and efficiency. - Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and best practices to ensure the maintenance department remains efficient and effective. For the Head of Maintenancerole, we offer the following benefits and opportunities: - Attractive annual salary based on your skills and experience. - Referral scheme with a £300 bonus for a successful candidate. - Complimentary breakfast, lunch, and dinner for all employees. - Generous staff discount at all group's restaurants. - Hospitality Rewards scheme for discounts on retails, gyms, eating out, cinema etc. - 28 days of holiday, ensuring a balanced professional and personal life. Other benefits include: - A friendly and positive work environment fostering respect and teamwork. - Psychological, financial and legal support available through our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). - Salary paid monthly -- on the last Friday of each month. - Emergency advance payments available in exceptional circumstances. If this sounds of interest to you,** please apply**. Join the family and grow with us at Pachamama Group! This is your chance to be a part of something extremely exciting as we are planning great openings in the near future. Go and meet us.
Job Overview The experienced Administrative Officer is responsible for supporting the administrative, financial and organisational processes within the school. General Administration · Update manual and computerised record/management information systems (MIS), including student and staff HR & absence records, class lists and internal phone listings · Update and maintain the school calendar/diary · Manage the school diary for prospective parent/carer tours · Update and maintain the school website, ensuring statutory compliance · Manage and organise completed forms from parents · Organise and distribute incoming and outgoing post · Provide administrative support to SLT and staff as needed · Organise individual and whole school training for all staff · Maintain training records for school staff, including medical, on the school’s MIS · Order, monitor and manage stock, ensuring best value following the school’s purchasing processes · Process orders for resources on behalf of school staff in line with the school’s purchasing procedures · Carry out filing, printing, and photocopying · Maintain the operation of the printer and photocopier to ensure it’s ready to use at all times, resolving any issues as necessary · Assist with organising parents’ evenings and other meetings and events, including the organisation of rooms and equipment, and providing refreshments as required · Assist with organising school based medical and other health related appointments, including the organisation of rooms · Assist in the organisation of school trips in cooperation with other staff, including ensuring that staff and external providers (e.g. coach companies) have completed all associated risk assessments · Keep records in accordance with the school’s record retention schedule and data protection law, ensuring information security and confidentiality at all times · Work with the external contractor to manage, administer, and reconcile the school dinner provision · Provide daily school dinner numbers to catering provider in line with the applicable service level agreement, review and agree menus each term, administer free school meals, send invoices, and reconcile payments within the school’s MIS · Provide administrative support to the EHCP process by preparing paperwork for and arranging EHCP Annual Review meetings, collating, updating, and maintaining student records, editing/updating changes to EHCPs following the Annual Review, whilst ensuring that the school’s legal obligations are met in relation to timescales · Provide support with the Local Authority consultation process, including pre-admissions consultations; and collating and processing requests on behalf of the Headteacher · Dealing with leavers’ administration · Take responsibility for the preparation of the School Pupil Census · Completion of returns for the relevant local authority and DfE as required by the Headteacher · Maintain the school’s Single Central Record (SCR) in line with statutory guidance · Document archiving · Liaise with IT in respect of equipment and systems logins · Keeping induction folders up to date · Keeping GIAS up to date · Communication with parents/carers, including working with Home School Liaison Officer to cascade information about activities to parents via Arbor · Working with the DPO to ensure compliance with GDPR, recording any breach and reporting the same immediately to the Headteacher · Reporting Subject Access Requests and Freedom of Information Requests immediately to the Headteacher Attendance Administration · Monitor and maintain an accurate record of pupil attendance, producing reports as necessary · Monitor the late arrival of pupils and contact parents/carers to identify reasons for non-attendance, ensuring all safeguarding procedures are followed · Transfer staff absence information into the school’s MIS daily Reception · Act as the first point of contact for parents and visitors arriving at the school · Reception duties, including answering the telephone and managing the school’s email Inbox, ensuring the school meets its expected response times and emails are forwarded to the relevant member of staff as necessary · Deal with telephone and face-to-face enquiries efficiently and in a professional and supportive manner · Seeking support from other colleagues where necessary to respond to complex enquiries · Respond to messages promptly and accurately, passing on information to relevant staff members as necessary · Assist staff and pupils with the information and support they need Security · Control access to the school in line with the school’s safeguarding procedures, including signing-in visitors, checking identification as necessary, issuing passes, and notifying them of safeguarding and safety procedures · Be alert to unknown individuals on the school premises and report any concerns in line with the school’s procedures Written Communication · Write and send email responses that are professional and uphold the school’s vision and values · Update and distribute online and offline communications (e.g., letters, newsletters, social media posts etc.) to parents, staff, and other stakeholders · Assist with marketing and promoting the school Finance · Collect, record and issue receipts for payments from parents · Carry out financial administration in line with the school’s procedures · Payroll administration, including processing starters and leavers, time sheets for agency staff and other HR related claims HR · Support recruitment processes up to conditional offer stage, including processing applications, arranging interviews and carrying out online searches, in line with the school’s Safer Recruitment Policy · Signing off on timesheets for agency staff · Responsibility for collating and maintaining volunteer paperwork Safeguarding · The school Administration Officer will be required to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people and follow school policies and the staff code of conduct · Providing administrative support to the DSL · Maintain the school’s Single Central Record (SCR) in line with statutory guidance Other Areas of Responsibility · Read and follow relevant school policies · Undertaking training required to develop in the role · Ensure all duties and responsibilities are undertaken in line with the school’s Health and Safety Policy · Support with fire/evacuation checks and procedures in line with school policies This job description sets out the main duties of the post at the date it was drawn up but is not intended to be an exhaustive or definitive list. Duties may vary from time to time without changing the general character of the post or the level of responsibility entailed. Such variations are a common occurrence and cannot themselves justify a reconsideration of the grading of the post. You may be required to carry out other duties commensurate with your role. Woodeaton Manor School is committed to safeguarding and to promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment and the offer made to the successful candidate will be subject to and conditional upon an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and other relevant employment checks outlined in Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024, including a minimum of two references, one of which should be from the applicant’s most recent employer. As part of our recruitment process, we will require you to fill in an overseas check and self-declaration prior to interview.
Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Legal Officer to join our team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring compliance with legal regulations and internal policies within the organisation. This position requires a strong understanding of regulatory reporting, compliance management, and internal audits, particularly within the immigration sector. The Legal Officer will be responsible for providing legal advice and support to various departments, ensuring that all operations adhere to applicable laws and regulations. ** Duties** · Assisting Directors in implementing the firm’s visions, plans and strategies as a whole · Maintain the organization’s legal files and ensure that the working practices are by its policies and regulations. · The Visa and Immigration Student Advice Service provides visa advice on matters regarding UK Student visas to applicants and students; and activities related to sponsor compliance and CAS issuance. As a Legal and Immigration Advisor, you will provide immigration advice and guidance on Student visas through Live Chat, individual appointments, and email queries. Additionally, the role involves implementing policies and processes related to the organisation's duties as a student sponsor including Right to Study checks, engagement monitoring, and reporting to the Home Office. · Stay up to date with the latest changes in the UK immigration Law. Provide legal guidance on regulatory matters and compliance issues. Prepare and review legal documents, contracts, and agreements. Conduct internal audits to ensure adherence to legal standards and company policies. Liaise with regulatory bodies regarding compliance reporting and requirements. Assist in the development and implementation of compliance management systems. Monitor changes in legislation that may affect the organisation's operations. Collaborate with various departments to promote a culture of compliance throughout the organisation. · Advise on assisting in the drafting of standards, policies and procedures and their implementation to ensure RRG can upgrade its registration to meet any audit it conducts. ** Experience** A degree in Law or a related field is essential. Proven experience in a legal role, preferably within the banking or financial services sector. Strong understanding of regulatory reporting requirements and compliance management practices. Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail. Ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly to non-legal personnel. Proficient in conducting internal audits and assessments. · Advise on assisting in the drafting of standards, policies and procedures and their implementation to ensure RRG can upgrade its registration to meet any audit it conducts. This position offers an opportunity for professional growth within a dynamic environment committed to upholding the highest standards of legal compliance.
At Naana we are dedicated to promoting holistic well-being through a range of health and beauty services. Our studio offers a serene environment where clients can rejuvenate their bodies and minds. We are now seeking a skilled and certified Supervisor - Health + Beauty to lead our dynamic team and assist in running the business, including administrative duties. Job Description: We are looking for a motivated and experienced individual to oversee the daily operations of our Health and Beauty department. As a supervisor, you will not only manage our team of Massage Therapists and wellness professionals but also assist with the administrative tasks necessary to keep the studio running smoothly. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in health and beauty services, leadership skills, and a passion for holistic care, combined with business management expertise. Responsibilities: • Supervise and support a team of massage therapists and beauty professionals. • Ensure the highest standards of customer service and client satisfaction. • Oversee scheduling, training, and performance evaluations of staff. • Manage daily administrative tasks, including appointment scheduling, client records, and inventory management. • Maintain cleanliness, organization, and compliance with health and safety regulations. • Develop and implement strategies to promote services and increase client retention. • Stay updated on industry trends and introduce new techniques and treatments as appropriate. • Handle client feedback and resolve any concerns in a professional manner. • Collaborate with management to meet business goals and drive the studio’s success. • Assist with budgeting, financial reporting, and other business operations as needed. Qualifications: • Certified Massage Therapist or certified beauty professional with a valid license (as required by local regulations) is a must. • Proven experience in the health and beauty industry, preferably in a supervisory role. • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. • Experience with administrative tasks such as scheduling, client management, and inventory control. • Knowledge of various massage techniques and beauty treatments. • Commitment to providing a high-quality, client-focused experience. • Ability to inspire and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment. • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. What We Offer: • Competitive salary with benefits and performance-based bonuses. • Opportunities for professional development and advanced training. • A supportive, nurturing work environment focused on well-being. • Discounts on studio services and products. • Flexible scheduling to promote a healthy work-life balance. If you are a certified professional with both health and beauty expertise and administrative skills, we invite you to apply and join our team. Help us create a space where clients feel valued, relaxed, and revitalized while contributing to the successful operation of the business!
Midlands Housing LTD IS HIRING! We are looking for an experienced Admin for a temporary role, however, this could change to a permanent position depending on candidates work ethic. About Midlands Housing: Midlands Housing is a Housing Association Company which is committed to provide a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment for individuals in need of housing support. Our mission is to empower residents through compassionate care, fostering independence, and ensuring a high quality of life. Our Mission Midlands Housing aims to: ● Provide high-quality supported housing. ● Foster a sense of community and belonging. ● Promote independence and personal growth. ● Ensure the safety and well-being of all residents. ● Uphold the values of respect, dignity, and inclusion. Core Values ● Compassion: We approach each resident with empathy and understanding. ● Integrity: We maintain honesty and transparency in all our actions. ● Respect: We value the dignity and individuality of every person. ● Excellence: We strive for the highest standards in everything we do. ● Collaboration: We work together to achieve our mission and support our residents. Your Role As an Administrator you will be at the forefront of all resident and business interactions. Some of your responsibilities will be, Tenant Management: Handle tenant inquiries, requests, and complaints, ensuring they are addressed promptly and professionally. Manage tenant records, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information in the system. Coordinate lease renewals, terminations, and ensure all necessary documentation is completed and filed correctly. Property Maintenance Coordination: Serve as the point of contact for maintenance requests and ensure they are addressed in a timely manner. Schedule routine inspections, repairs, and follow up on work orders to ensure they are completed. Maintain records of maintenance and repairs for each property. Administrative Support: Assist in the preparation of reports, including occupancy reports, financial reports, and maintenance updates. Manage and organise office files, both physical and digital, ensuring they are well-maintained and easily accessible. Handle phone calls, emails, and in-person inquiries from tenants, landlords and housing officers. Financial Administration: Oversee bills, direct debits and service charges, ensuring payments are processed accurately and on time. Assist in budget preparation and tracking, including reporting on expenses related to property maintenance and tenant services. Office Operations: Ensure smooth daily operations of the housing office, including managing office supplies, equipment, and resources. Assist in organizing meetings, events, and other administrative functions related to property management. Communication and Reporting: Communicate updates, policies, and changes to tenants regarding property-related matters. Provide regular updates to management on property performance, tenant satisfaction, and maintenance issues. Data Entry and Database Management: Input and maintain data related to tenant information, payments, and maintenance requests into the property management system. Applicant Requirements: - Must have experience in administration. - Must have strong communication skills. - Must have experience using software such as Word, PDF, Excel (Microsoft) Desired Requirements (not essential): Previous experience of working within a Housing Association/Supported Accommodation Company. Job Type: Temporary to permanent Pay: £22,997.00-£24,379.00 per year Schedule: Monday to Friday Education: GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Experience: Administrative experience: 1 year (preferred) Language: English (preferred) Work Location: In person Reference ID: MH-ADMIN
Islamic Association of North London (IANL) Post Title: IANL Operations Manager Location: Finchley, London Salary Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience and qualifications Hours Full-time: 40 hours per week (Flexibility required) Start Date 01 February 2025 Reporting to Board of Trustees Are you an experienced leader with a passion for operational excellence and community development? The Islamic Association of North London (IANL) is seeking a motivated and dynamic Operations Manager to lead the efficient management and growth of our vibrant organisation. About Us IANL is a registered charity established in 1977, serving the Muslim community in Barnet and beyond. Our mission is to advance education, provide religious services, and offer support to those in need, all within the framework of Islamic values. With exciting expansion plans, we’re poised to extend our impact and better serve our diverse congregation. The Role As Operations Manager, you will play a pivotal role in delivering IANL's mission. The successful candidate will have the following key priorities: • Drive forward IANL’s mission, vision, and values. • Strengthen IANL’s reputation. • Provide management and organisational support to ensure efficient operations. • Ensure IANL is well-run and remains compliant with Islamic values, internal governance and charity commission regulations. You will be responsible for delivery or delegation of the following areas: • General Management: Policy maintenance and oversight, compliance, business planning, financial management, and organisational design. • Staff Management: Recruitment, performance management, training, and team development. • Facilities Management: Ensure timely maintenance, security, and health & safety compliance for all premises. • Service Delivery: Oversee a range of services, including educational programs, Ramadan/Eid management, counselling, matrimonial services, and community outreach. • Stakeholder Engagement: Foster strong relationships with local authorities, MPs, community organisations, congregants and external charities. • Reporting: Establishing KPIs and reporting against them to the Board of Trustees The Person We are looking for a dedicated and proactive individual who demonstrates the following: 1. Proven experience in management or organisational leadership roles. 2. Experience of working in the third sector, ideally with charitable organisations. 3. Experience of line management of staff and leadership of teams or departments. 4. Positive ‘can do’ attitude to getting things done. 5. Ability to think proactively, prioritize work, and maintain relationships with a range of stakeholders. 6. Flexibility to occasionally attend out-of-core-hours meetings with volunteer-based teams on evenings and weekends to meet organisational needs. 7. Understanding of key issues surrounding Muslim communities across the UK from a variety of traditions and ethnic backgrounds. Why Join Us? • Be part of a growing organisation making a real difference in the community. • Work in a supportive and collaborative environment rooted in Islamic values. • Take on a challenging role with opportunities for professional growth. Please note that we will only be contacting shortlisted candidates. This job description reflects the core activities of the post. As the services and the postholder develop, there will inevitably be some changes to the duties, and possibly the emphasis of the post itself. We expect that the postholder will recognise this and will adopt a flexible approach. This could include undertaking relevant training where necessary. The management will consult the postholder if significant changes to the job description become necessary. The successful candidate will have to go through an Enhanced DBS check prior to being offered the final offer of employment. Start your journey with IANL and help us shape a brighter future for our community!
Operations Management: Oversee daily activities, manage inventory, and ensure smooth operations. Team Leadership: Recruit, train, and supervise staff while fostering a positive work environment. Customer Service: Ensure excellent customer experiences and handle complaints effectively. Financial Oversight: Monitor budgets, control costs, and handle payroll and transactions. Marketing: Develop promotions, update menus, and drive customer engagement. Compliance: Maintain hygiene, safety, and legal compliance standards. Reporting: Prepare reports on sales, performance, and collaborate with vendors and management. Innovation: Stay updated on trends and implement strategies for growth and improvement.
Location: Bexley, UK Position: Full-Time Manager Reports to: Sugars Owners Start Date: Spring 2025 About Sugars Sugars is a family-run, independent dessert café in Bexley that specialises in artisan ice creams, hot desserts, and seasonal specials. We aim to bring people together over sweet treats, celebrate local flavours, and create a cosy, welcoming space for both kids and adults. With a commitment to quality, creativity, and community, Sugars is the perfect place for dessert lovers of all ages. Role Overview We are looking for a passionate and experienced Manager to lead and oversee the day-to-day operations of Sugars. This is a full-time, hands-on role, ideal for someone with a love for desserts, customer service, and community. As the Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the shop runs smoothly, maintaining a high standard of service, and leading a team to deliver an exceptional dessert experience to our customers. Key Responsibilities: Team Leadership & Staff Management: - Lead, motivate, and manage a team of dessert-loving staff, ensuring a positive and productive work environment. - Hire, train, and onboard new employees, ensuring they align with Sugars’ values and customer service standards. - Conduct regular performance reviews, provide constructive feedback, and foster ongoing staff development. Operational Excellence: - Oversee the daily operations of the shop, ensuring it runs efficiently and meets quality standards. - Manage stock, inventory, and ordering of supplies, ensuring ingredients and products are always fresh and available. - Handle cash management, including till reconciliation and overseeing daily financials. Customer Experience: - Ensure a high standard of customer service at all times, dealing with any customer concerns or feedback in a positive and professional manner. - Create and maintain a welcoming atmosphere that encourages repeat visits and community engagement. - Collaborate with the founders to create and implement seasonal specials, events, and promotions. Event Planning & Community Engagement: - Support and help organize events, promotions, and collaborations with local businesses or charities. - Maintain an active presence in the Bexley community, building strong relationships and brand awareness. Health & Safety Compliance: - Ensure all health and safety regulations are adhered to, including food hygiene and safety protocols. - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the shop, providing a safe environment for both staff and customers. Skills and Qualifications: - Proven experience in a managerial role within a customer-focused environment (preferably within hospitality or retail). - A passion for desserts, food, and creating memorable experiences for customers. - Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and manage a team. - Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities efficiently. - A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to remain calm under pressure. - An understanding of financials, including budgeting, stock control, and cash handling. - Knowledge of food safety standards and regulations. - Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays (especially during peak seasons). - Experience in event planning and community engagement is a bonus! Why Join Sugars? At Sugars, we’re not just creating desserts – we’re creating a community. As the Manager, you’ll be part of a growing, family-run business with a strong focus on customer experience and community engagement. We offer: - Competitive salary with opportunities for bonuses. - A fun, supportive work environment where creativity is encouraged. - Opportunities to make an impact on local events, seasonal specials, and future growth of the business. - The chance to be part of a passionate team and help bring our vision to life in the Bexley community. How to Apply If you're excited about leading a passionate team, creating memorable dessert experiences, and becoming part of a community-focused business, we’d love to hear from you! Sugars is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Title: Junior Data Breach Notification Coordinator – Full Time Location: Remote Department: Cybersecurity Reports to: Incident Response Manager Job Summary: We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Data Breach Notification Coordinator to join our Cybersecurity team. In this role, you will be responsible for identifying individuals whose personal information—particularly banking details—has been compromised and sold on malicious databases. You will coordinate the notifications to affected individuals, guide them through security measures, and collaborate with internal teams to prevent further exposure of sensitive data. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the protection of personal and financial data, supporting victims through a critical part of the data breach response process. Key Responsibilities: Monitor and Analyse Data Breaches: Regularly monitor databases and security platforms for signs of stolen financial data, including banking and credit card information. Notify Affected Individuals: Promptly inform individuals whose personal data has been compromised, ensuring clear, empathetic communication regarding the breach. Provide Protective Guidance: Advise affected individuals on steps to protect their personal information, including updating passwords, securing accounts, and initiating credit monitoring services. Collaborate with Internal Teams: Work closely with the Cybersecurity and Legal teams to execute breach response protocols, ensuring that all legal and compliance requirements are met. Maintain Records and Reporting: Keep thorough records of all notifications, breaches, and communications. Provide regular reports to management on breach incidents, status updates, and recovery progress. Coordinate with Authorities and Partners: Work with relevant authorities, such as law enforcement and regulatory bodies, to report criminal activity related to data breaches. Coordinate with third-party partners, such as credit monitoring agencies, to support affected individuals. Offer Ongoing Support: Provide continued support to affected individuals throughout the recovery process, ensuring they have access to resources and assistance when needed. Organisational Excellence: Highly organised, with a strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex security issues in a clear and empathetic manner. Problem-Solving Abilities: Ability to assess situations quickly, identify the next steps, and offer practical advice to mitigate further damage. Cybersecurity Awareness: A foundational understanding of cybersecurity principles, particularly related to data breaches, identity theft, and financial security. Compliance Knowledge: Familiarity with data protection regulations, such as the GDPR, and an understanding of legal requirements for breach notifications. Supportive and Empathetic: A patient and understanding approach when dealing with victims of data breaches, offering reassurance and guidance throughout the process. Education & Experience: ⁃ A degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred but not required. ⁃ Previous experience in a customer service, data protection, or cybersecurity role is desirable, but we are also open to training the right candidate. ⁃ Experience with breach response protocols or data security practices is a plus. What We Offer: ⁃ Competitive salary and benefits package. ⁃ A dynamic and supportive work environment with opportunities for career growth. ⁃ Training and development in cybersecurity and data protection. ⁃ The chance to make a real impact on data security and customer protection. If you have a passion for cybersecurity and a keen eye for detail, we invite you to apply for the Data Breach Notification Coordinator position and join our dedicated team in safeguarding sensitive information.
Job Overview: Our Team Members are essential to the smooth operation of Pittagoras. They ensure their sections run efficiently according to company standards and provide outstanding service to our customers, creating a memorable experience every time. Role Purpose: Team Members contribute to the overall success of the store by maintaining high standards in food preparation and service, supporting their colleagues, and ensuring a positive customer experience. Key Responsibilities: Attendance: Maintain timely attendance according to the scheduled hours. Uniform and Hygiene: Always wear a full, smart, clean uniform while on shift and use protective clothing as required. Section Monitoring: Oversee the standards of their sections and report any issues to the shift leader. Compliance: Follow all Pittagoras systems and processes, including Food and Hygiene standards, Health & Safety, and opening and closing procedures. Training: Support the training of new team members. Scope: Financial: Contribute to cost management by minimizing food wastage. Non-Financial:** **Ensure high customer satisfaction and quality food standards. Values: Authentic: Deliver authentic Greek food experiences. Informal: Provide excellent customer service in a friendly manner. Forward Thinking: Plan and work efficiently, adapting to rush orders and maintaining par levels. Honest: Support management and team members, fostering a strong team ethic. Energetic: Approach tasks with enthusiasm and contribute to a positive work environment. Key Relationships: Internal: Branch Manager, other team members. External: Customers, suppliers, delivery drivers. Education, Qualifications Essential: - Basic kitchen experience. - Reasonable command of the English language. Desirable: - Food and safety level 2 certification. - Health and hygiene certification/understanding of COSH. Competency/Behavioural Indicators: - Team player with flexibility for various tasks. - Professional attitude aligned with company values. - Can-do attitude and courteous approach to customers and team. - Passion for cooking and customer service. - Excellent communication skills and strong customer service ethic. - Flexibility in working hours and location. People Management Responsibility: Team Member (individual contributor). By joining Pittagoras, you become part of a dynamic team with opportunities for personal and professional growth. We look forward to receiving your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!
Job Title: Client Services Manager Salary: £49,000 per annum + Bonus Hours: 40 hours per week We are seeking a passionate and experienced Client Services Manager to join our dynamic team! In this role, you will manage client relationships, ensure exceptional service delivery, and drive client satisfaction. The ideal candidate must be bilingual in English and Mandarin, possess a strong understanding of Chinese culture, and have prior work experience in Singapore, Taiwan, Hong Kong, or Mainland China, particularly in real estate sales, education companies, or the banking/financial sectors. Key Responsibilities 1. Client Relationship Management - Develop and maintain strong, long-term relationships with clients, acting as their primary point of contact. - Proactively understand client needs, address concerns promptly, and deliver high-quality consultancy services. 2. Service Coordination and Delivery - Collaborate with internal teams, including admissions, marketing, and academic advisors, to coordinate and align client services. - Track service progress to ensure timely and efficient delivery that meets client expectations. 3. Client Feedback and Service Optimization - Gather and analyze client feedback to identify improvement areas and work with the team to implement enhancements. - Monitor and report on key performance metrics (KPIs), providing insights and recommendations to improve client satisfaction and service efficiency. 4. Cross-Cultural Communication - Leverage knowledge of Chinese culture to communicate effectively and build trust with clients. - Act as a cultural bridge to enhance understanding and collaboration in a multicultural environment. Requirements 1. Language Skills: Fluency in both English and Mandarin, with strong written and verbal communication skills. 2. Cultural Understanding: In-depth knowledge of Chinese culture and the ability to work effectively in cross-cultural settings. 3. Work Experience: Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience, preferably in: - Real estate sales - Education companies - Banking or financial sectors 4. Organizational Skills: Proven ability to coordinate and collaborate with multiple teams to achieve objectives. 5. Customer Service Mindset: Strong responsiveness to client needs with a proactive problem-solving approach. What We Offer - Competitive salary (£49,000 per annum) - Performance-based bonus - Opportunities for professional development and career growth - A collaborative and multicultural work environment If you are passionate about delivering exceptional client services and want to make a positive impact, we encourage you to apply! How to Apply: Submit your CV explaining why you're the perfect fit for this role. We look forward to welcoming a new Client Services Manager to our team!
Job Title: Store Manager Location: Brew Garden, Holborn Overview: Brew Garden in Hertford is searching for an experienced and passionate Store Manager to lead our dynamic team. As a dual-function venue that operates as a high-speed coffee shop during the day and transitions to a bustling bar in the evening, we need a versatile manager who can oversee all aspects of daily operations, drive sales, and ensure an exceptional customer experience. Key Responsibilities: Operational Management: Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring smooth transitions between coffee and bar service. Manage staff scheduling to cover peak hours for both daytime coffee service and evening bar operations. Monitor inventory levels for both coffee and bar supplies, placing timely orders to avoid shortages. Ensure the store meets high standards of cleanliness, safety, and hygiene at all times. Team Leadership: Lead and motivate a diverse team of baristas, bartenders, and support staff. Provide training on customer service, coffee preparation, bar service, and health & safety standards. Foster a positive and collaborative working environment where team members can thrive. Conduct regular staff meetings and performance reviews. Customer Service: Uphold exceptional customer service standards, ensuring every customer has a positive experience, whether they’re enjoying a morning coffee or an evening cocktail. Handle customer complaints and feedback professionally, resolving issues swiftly and maintaining a welcoming environment. Financial Accountability: Manage daily, weekly, and monthly financial reports, including sales, expenses, and profits. Set and monitor sales targets for both the coffee and bar aspects of the business. Ensure efficient cash handling and proper use of the point-of-sale system. Marketing and Growth: Work with the marketing team to develop and implement promotional strategies that drive foot traffic and increase sales. Identify opportunities for growth, including new product offerings, events, or partnerships. Maintain awareness of competitors and industry trends to keep Brew Garden fresh and competitive. Compliance: Ensure compliance with all local licensing laws and health & safety regulations. Oversee employee adherence to alcohol serving laws and responsible drinking guidelines. Ensure all equipment, including coffee machines and bar tools, is properly maintained and serviced regularly. Qualifications: Proven experience as a store manager or similar role in the hospitality industry (coffee shop/bar experience preferred). Strong leadership and people management skills, with a track record of building successful teams. Excellent customer service abilities and a passion for delivering quality products. Solid understanding of both coffee preparation and bar service. Strong financial acumen, with experience in managing budgets, sales targets, and cost control. Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing both daytime and evening operations. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Job Title: Accountant - Property Management Company Location: London Job Type:Full-time About Us: Unico is a leading property management company dedicated to providing exceptional service and maximizing the value of our clients' assets. We manage a diverse portfolio of residential and commercial properties. We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant. Job Summary: The Accountant will be responsible for managing financial transactions, maintaining accurate financial records, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards. This role requires a strong understanding of accounting principles and practices, particularly in relation to property management. The successful candidate will work closely with other departments to ensure financial accuracy and provide valuable insights to support decision-making. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements, reports, and records. - Manage accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices and payments. - Conduct monthly bank reconciliations and maintain general ledger integrity. - Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts. - Monitor and analyze financial performance, identifying trends, discrepancies, and areas for improvement. - Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations regarding financial reporting and property management. - Collaborate with property managers to assist in financial analysis and reporting for individual properties. - Prepare tax returns and ensure timely submission. - Assist in audits and provide requested documentation to external auditors. - Support the development and implementation of accounting policies and procedures to improve efficiency and transparency. Qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. - CPA designation is a plus. - Minimum of 3–5 years of experience in accounting, preferably within the property management or real estate sector. - Proficient in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Yardi, or similar) and Microsoft Office Suite. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. - Knowledge of property management accounting practices and regulations is preferred. - Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. What We Offer: - Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. - Opportunities for professional development and growth within the company. - A supportive and dynamic work environment. - Employee recognition programs and team-building activities.
Location: High Holborn, London (Outside Chancery Lane Station) Company: Brew Garden Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Competitive, based on experience Working Hours: Varied shifts, including weekends and evenings About Us: Brew Garden is a vibrant and versatile venue located in the heart of High Holborn, just outside Chancery Lane Station. By day, we serve as a specialty café offering expertly crafted coffee and a welcoming atmosphere. In the evening, we transform into a sophisticated wine bar, providing a curated selection of wines and small plates. Our mission is to deliver exceptional experiences to our guests, whether they're stopping by for a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine. Job Description: We are seeking an experienced and passionate Café & Wine Bar Supervisor to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both coffee and wine service, with the ability to lead a team and maintain high standards of customer service throughout the day and into the evening. Key Responsibilities: Daytime Café Operations: Oversee daily café operations, ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality coffee and food offerings. Prepare and serve specialty coffee drinks with expertise, including espresso-based beverages, pour-overs, and more. Train and mentor baristas, ensuring consistency in coffee preparation and service. Manage inventory and ordering for coffee and café-related supplies. Evening Wine Bar Operations: Lead the transition from café to wine bar, ensuring a smooth shift in atmosphere and service style. Provide expert guidance on our wine selection, offering recommendations and ensuring a memorable experience for guests. Supervise evening staff, including bartenders and servers, to maintain excellent service standards. Assist in curating and updating the wine list in collaboration with the management team. Team Leadership: Lead by example, offering hands-on support across all areas of the business. Conduct regular team meetings, providing feedback and fostering a positive work environment. Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and feedback with professionalism and a focus on resolution. Administrative Duties: Assist in scheduling staff and managing timekeeping. Monitor and report on daily sales, working with the management team to achieve financial targets. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including food hygiene standards. Qualifications: Proven experience as a supervisor or senior barista in a café environment, with knowledge of specialty coffee. Strong wine knowledge, with previous experience in a wine bar or similar setting preferred. Exceptional customer service skills, with a passion for hospitality. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team. Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends. Benefits: Competitive salary and tips. Opportunities for professional development and training in both coffee and wine. Staff discounts on food, coffee, and wine. A supportive and vibrant work environment in the heart of High Holborn, London. How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and why they would be a great fit for Brew Garden.
Company Description Climate 2025 is a not for profit social enterprise founded at the start of this decisive decade. Our mission is to catalyse the urgent response to the climate and ecological crisis by enhancing the effectiveness and reach of community-led climate action worldwide. We provide infrastructure and capacity-building support to emerging movements working for urgent systemic change. We accelerate and amplify the efforts and outputs of causes we believe in, offering start-up support, strategic development, and fundraising services. Our unique experience with social movements allows us to foster great people. Unique experience with social movements allows us to foster great people and projects, providing structure and guidance to turn ideas into action. Job Description The Finance Director leads the Finance Team, overseeing Climate 2025’s financial management, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures. They also sit within the Fiscal Hosting team and support delivery of the Fiscal Hosting platform to Climate 2025’s partners. They work with the Fiscal Hosting Director to ensure accurate financial management for hosted clients. They are a member of the Climate 2025 Leadership Team. They are responsible for the line management of their colleagues within payments and finance, currently two members of staff. The Finance Director reports to the Fiscal Hosting Director. The Finance Director role is considered to be a full time position. The salary for the Finance Director is £60,000-£70,000 per annum, with 40 days holiday, working remotely, though with at least two weeks per year in person in the UK, and ideally one additional day per month in person in the UK. Key Responsibilities: Oversee Climate 2025’s financial management, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures Develop and monitor budgets for both climate 2025 operations and hosted projects Provide regular financial reporting to the leadership team and board Lead efforts to improve financial systems and streamline workflows. Work with the Fiscal Hosting Director to ensure robust financial oversight of hosted projects, and Climate 2025’s internal systems Perform as an integral member of the leadership team bringing financial insights to their colleagues Manage cashflow strategy Delivery of the monthly management accounts Develop and report on profitability across the variety of offerings at Climate 2025 Support the strategic direction of Climate 2025 by working with the Executive Director on KPIs and Organisation dashboards Ensure effective, timely and efficient delivery of the following by the finance function: Records of income and expenditure are maintained: grants, donations, receivables, and consultancy receipts, invoices Transparent and accurate financial data in Xero and other interconnected databases Regular weekly reconciliation of transactions in Xero, including oversight of bills to pay, bank statements, and payment service providers for Climate 2025 Month-end reporting process by preparing management reports and accounts, such as income/expenditure statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements, and KPIs Restricted donor financial reports, ensuring alignment with accounting records and donor compliance Payroll service for Climate 2025 and hosted projects Accounting reports for new services Managing VAT preparation and submission Person Specification: Knowledge and Experience Proven experience as an SME Finance Leader with 10+ years post qualification experience Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Implementation of financial controls and processes Multi currency cashflow and treasury management experience Setting of budgets and forecast Internal audit experience Ability to work under pressure and deliver projects to tight deadlines Minimum 5 years people management experience Excellent knowledge of cloud based working Knowledge and experience of relevant software applications (e.g. MS Excel & Teams, Xero, Google Docs & Sheets) ESG / Sustainable finance experience Software implementation experience Key Competencies Strategic thinking Strong verbal and written communication skills Attention to detail Planning and organising Time management Interpersonal skills Initiative Confidentiality Reliability Leadership of staff Essential Abilities Ability to confidently discuss financial narratives with senior leaders and members of the board. Ability to prioritise and organise own workload / time to meet priorities and deadlines as required Ability to determine problems and produce solutions to work-related issues Able to communicate confidently and effectively with a wide range of people, including handling queries in a tactful and confidential manner Strong stakeholder management skills and business partnering with non-finance colleagues Good organisation and administrative skills Able to work effectively as part of a team Ability to undertake a range of financial functions
As a Letting Administrator, you will be responsible for providing essential administrative support to the lettings team and ensuring the smooth running of the office. Your daily tasks will include: • Tenant and Landlord Communication: Acting as a point of contact for tenants and landlords, handling queries, and ensuring a high standard of customer service. • Property Listings and Marketing: Advertising properties on various platforms, arranging viewings, and updating property details. • Tenant Referencing: Managing the tenant referencing process, including credit checks, employment verification, and obtaining references. • Lease and Contract Preparation: Preparing and processing tenancy agreements, inventory reports, and related paperwork. • Property Inspections and Maintenance: Coordinating maintenance requests and liaising with maintenance team for property repairs and inspections. • Rent Collection & Payments: Assisting with rent collection and managing the financial records for each property. • General Office Duties: Filing, data entry, and maintaining accurate tenant and property records on the agency's system.
JOB VACANCY Construction Project Manager CONTRACT TYPE Permanent HOURS 9am to 5pm (with a 30-minute unpaid break) 37.5 hrs per week PLACE OF WORK London (this role involves field work, therefore, your places of work vary) SALARY £40500.00 per annum £20.77 per hour We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled and experienced Construction Project Manager (SOC: 2455). The ideal candidate will be the driving force behind the success, stability and execution of our building projects throughout the entire development process. You will be responsible for the planning, design and construction from commencement to completion and subsequent facilitation of the handover. A creative, pragmatic and imaginative and forward-thinking persona will be expected. Building a solid and dependable team requires 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 of projects will be required. We will help and encourage you to confidently grow within your role within the company as our goal is expansion. Joining us at the beginning of our rapid expansion trajectory, is a great opportunity to pioneer our growth with us. Your great level of attention to detail for all health & safety, COSHH, risk assessment and many other qualities will be part of the great Project Manager you are. Though this role is a 9 am to 5pm role, work patterns may vary, and this will largely be determined by the nature of project being undertaken. The ideal candidate must be flexible and adaptable. Key Responsibilities ● Steering building projects from inception to handover and completion ● Liaison with other I.Chime team members in improving the management processes and structures. ● Procuring construction works including main contracts, enabling works, major packages and specialist trades working closely with I.Chime Management Team. You will also support the generation and approval of tenders. ● You will monitor the progress of our projects, report and report remedial actions to management, effectively manage the project budget and all costs to ensure successful completion within budget estimates coupled with compliance with best practice and meeting the specified quality and standards. ● Your duties will include the preparation of progress reports, incorporation of contractor and consultant project reports and briefing the team. ● You will monitor and update project financial forecasts and cash flows, manage construction project teams, chair meetings with design teams, cost consultants, contractors and other specialists/stakeholders. ● You will occasionally report to the director as required and conduct regular strategic planning and forecast in addition to assembling information for invoicing at the end of projects. ● You will also be able to manage and coordinate construction activities/sites ensuring strict adherence to health and safety on site and that each project is delivered in accordance with the RAMS for the project. ● You will work schedules based on prior discussion with clients, architects, surveyors etc. ● You will be responsible for temporarily hiring, inducting and supervising staff. ● You will conduct forecast assessments of potential challenges and disruptions to ongoing projects, including the impact of traffic and new developments. ● You will be responsible for coordinating and ensuring that materials and construction methods are compliant with specifications and statutory requirements and that there are no deviations from agreed plans. Skills and Qualifications: ● A good academic background is essential; therefore, the prospective candidate will have an undergraduate degree-level qualification. A degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering or any related subject will be an enhanced advantage. However, an alternative degree-level qualification, with supplementary experience, qualifications and certifications which demonstrate site management, project management, leadership, health & safety compliance, and CSCS manager level approval, will be accepted. ● A minimum of 1 year in building and project management experience, as well as proven project delivery experience at planning and construction stages will be essential. ● A full understanding of project delivery, costs, and programme management in both residential and commercial settings. ● You will have the ability to compile project programmes, review, amend and update them using MS Project, Aster or similar construction programme software. ● Strong communication and interpersonal skills ● 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. ● Excellent design skills and high proficiency at understanding building regulations. ● 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 ● Passport/ID ● Right to work ● The closing date for applications is 10 January 2025 Benefits: ● Competent salary £40500 and occasional home-working opportunities depending on business needs. ● Auto pension enrolment with NEST ● Bonus Scheme ● Great opportunities to progress within a growing company. ● 28 days annual leave on a pro-rata basis CONTACT US: **Please send your CV and Cover Letter
Job description Chaiiwala is a vibrant Indian street food cafe and restaurant located in the heart of Central London. We bring the authentic flavours of Indian street food to our customers, offering a unique dining experience that combines traditional recipes with a modern twist. Our menu features a wide variety of delicious items, including chai, snacks, and main dishes that cater to diverse tastes and preferences. Job Summary: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Store Manager. The ideal candidate will be passionate about Street food, have excellent customer service skills, and possess strong leadership qualities. As the Store Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of store operations, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction, and driving sales growth. Key Responsibilities: - Oversee daily operations of the cafe/restaurant, ensuring smooth and efficient service. - Maintain high standards of food quality, hygiene, and customer service. - Manage inventory, order supplies, and ensure stock levels are adequate. - Recruit, train, and supervise staff, ensuring a positive and productive work environment. - Schedule staff shifts and manage payroll. - Conduct regular team meetings and provide ongoing training and development. - Ensure a welcoming and friendly and vibrant atmosphere for all customers. - Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and feedback promptly and professionally. - Develop and execute sales strategies to achieve revenue targets. - Promote new menu items and special offers to attract customers. - Uphold visual merchandising standards as well as Chaiiwala brand standards - Collaborate with the marketing team to plan and implement regular local marketing campaigns. This includes creating videos and boosting social profiles, creating a local buzz and the implementation of a regular outreach programme. - Monitor and control expenses, ensuring the store operates within budget and exceeding hitting targets - Prepare and analyse financial reports, including sales, expenses, and profits. - Implement cost-saving measures without compromising quality and service. - Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations. - Conduct regular inspections and audits to maintain a safe and clean environment. - Handle any incidents or emergencies according to company protocols. - Ensure that team is always motivated, incentivised to drive sales. -Ensure that the store is performing at the highest levels, in terms of operations, profitability and reviews at various platforms. - Target local business and institutions to collaborate and increase revenue from local events. Qualifications: - Proven experience as a store manager or in a similar role, preferably in the food and beverage industry. - Strong leadership and team management skills. - Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. - Knowledge of Indian cuisine and street food is a plus BUT not essential as training will be given. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks efficiently. - Strong organisational and problem-solving skills. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office and POS systems. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Benefits: - Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. - Staff meals and discounts. - Opportunities for career growth and development. - A vibrant and supportive work environment. How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to send their CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and why they are a good fit for the role. Chaiiwala is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £29,500.00-£32,000 per year Additional pay: Performance bonus Benefits: Store Performance Bonus Discounted or free food Employee discount Schedule: Day shift Holidays Monday to Friday Night shift Overtime Weekend availability Education: GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Experience: Retail sales: 3 years (required) Supervising experience: 3 years (required) Customer service: 3 years (required) Retail management: 3 years (required) Management: 3 years (required) Food service: 5 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred) Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Location: London (required) Work Location: In person Reference ID: CWHAM/SM
An Office Manager plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth functioning of an office by handling a variety of administrative tasks. The responsibilities and duties can vary depending on the size and type of organization, but generally, the role includes the following: 1. Administrative Support: Scheduling and calendar management: Coordinating appointments, meetings, and events for executives or teams. Communication management: Handling phone calls, emails, and correspondence. Document preparation and filing: Organizing files, reports, presentations, and other important office documents. 2. Office Organization: Inventory management: Ensuring office supplies and equipment are stocked and well-maintained, ordering supplies as needed. Space management: Managing the physical office space, including organizing common areas, meeting rooms, and ensuring the workplace is neat and organized. Facility management: Overseeing maintenance of office equipment, liaising with service providers, and ensuring office environments are safe and comfortable. 3. Human Resources Support: Employee onboarding: Assisting in the hiring process, preparing workstations, and managing employee records. Payroll and benefits coordination: Supporting payroll processing, leave requests, and benefits administration. Staff coordination: Acting as a liaison between management and employees to ensure smooth internal communication. 4. Financial Administration: Budget management: Overseeing office budget, handling petty cash, and approving expenses. Vendor management: Managing contracts and relationships with suppliers or service providers. 5. Event Planning: Organizing team-building activities, office events, or company-wide functions. 6. Technology Management: Overseeing the office's technology needs, ensuring software, hardware, and communication systems are functioning properly. 7. Customer and Client Relations: Welcoming clients or visitors to the office and providing assistance. Coordinating client meetings and ensuring their needs are met during their visit. 8. Problem-Solving: Addressing operational challenges, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring continuous office functionality. Skills and Qualities: Organizational skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize responsibilities. Communication skills: Clear verbal and written communication for interacting with staff, clients, and suppliers. Time management: Managing tasks efficiently to meet deadlines and office needs. Tech-savvy: Familiarity with office software, communication tools, and managing office systems. Problem-solving skills: Capable of addressing unexpected issues that arise in the office environment. The role of an Office Manager is key to creating a productive and efficient work environment.
Based at: Hertford. Reports to: Store Manager Job Purpose: Manager in the efficient and profitable operation of a Brew Garden Store. To ensure the company standards are met at all times. Responsible for the Health and Safety of their employees. Working with the management to maximise P&L. Key responsibilities: General: - Carry out your duties faithfully, competently and diligently; and to the best of your abilities and subject to all policies, rules and regulations issued for the guidance of employees by Brew Garden. - Obey all lawful instructions given by the Management of Brew Garden and use your best endeavours to promote the interests of Brew Garden. - Familiarise yourself with the company’s fire, health and safety; and Food Hygiene procedures, in accordance with UK Regulations. - Act as a “bridge” between management and team members to facilitate division operation (e.g. keep management team appraise of staff activities, issues, challenges, etc) - Collaborate with management to develop and carry out ideas and procedures to continuously improve department performance - Address guests concerns, requests or issues either individually or by enlisting the help of management team. Banking/ Finance/ Payroll: - Assist management team in cash handling and banking activities within the store in accordance with Brew Garden procedures. - Follow Brew Garden cash handling procedures. - Report any float or petty cash shortage immediately to HO. - Ensure the sales and figures are entered on a daily basis on the wages spread sheet. - Never give cash advances. - Ensure the store is always ready for cash collections, on pre-designated days. - All cash banking must be kept in the locked safe. The safe must never be left open when unattended. - Report any Payroll issue to the Operations Manager and Monika Franchi. Operations/ Administration/ Training: - Responsibilities for profitability and performance of the store. - Organise staff throughout the store in order to deliver efficient customer service and a profitable operation. Maximise the performance and competences of your team. - Strive to achieve Brew Garden Budget and Forecasts. - Constantly strive for a quality of operation of the Brew Garden store. - Ensure store is displayed and maintained in accordance with current Brew Garden Guidelines. - Responsibilities for HR compliance with Brew Garden Policy and UK Regulations in-store. - Fulfil all administrative tasks and duties in the most effective and professional manner in accordance with Brew Garden Guidelines. Ensure: - Ensure each new employee fills his/her contract, “starter pack” and P46 by the end of the first week of employment; - P45/P46 are submitted to HO by the end of the first week of employment; - Each new employee provides correct and valid ID and relevant paperwork to prove eligibility in the UK by the end of the first week of employment; - Each employee receives a “post probationary review” at the end of their first 3 months of employment; - Any lateness, outstanding or fall in performance and other individual staff outcomes are recorded and reported; - Ensure employees’ holidays are registered on Holiday spread sheet and processed accurately and sending an update to Monika Franchi . Ensure all staff holidays are taken in the current financial year; - Every termination of employment is accompanied by the payment of any accrued holiday. - Health and Safety: - Responsibilities for the Health and Safety of employees in store in accordance with UK Legislation and Brew Garden Health and Safety Policy. - Ensure the store always achieves the highest standards in Food Hygiene and Health and Safety. Take all necessary hygiene, safety and security measures needed to create and maintain the safest environment possible for employees and customers. - Monitor the status of your fire alarm, fire extinguishers on a weekly basis and emergency lightings, as per company policy. - Ensure all team members are aware of the location of their Fire Assembly Point. - Ensure fire exits and escape routes are always free of any damage or obstruction. - Report any accident or incident within the premises in the Accident Book and Area Manager. - Ensure risk assessments are reviewed every year and completed for each employee. - Make sure the first aid kit is clearly indicated to staff and available at any time. People Management - Manage the development of all employees. - -Identify training needs and development of team. - -Use leadership to motivate staff and bring them to a high level of performance. - Hold monthly meetings with employees with records kept of any meeting. - Develop good communication between employees to help maintain team spirit. - Create a positive working environment. Always be available should an employee wish to arrange a meeting with the Management, or should the employee need any support. Personnel and other departments: -Weekly meeting with Management team. - Attend all meetings and training sessions as required by your line manager and relay information to management and employees. - Supply data as required by all departments – with reasonable request and notice period. - Develop good communication between employees to help maintain team spirit. - Report any other issues to Operations Manager. - Ensure any and all ‘direct’ employees comply with Brew Garden handbook and contract guidelines.