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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!

The Counter Soho is searching for a Restaurant Manager to join our leadership team. Located on Kingly Street, just a stone's throw from the lively Carnaby Street, Chef Demirasal serves up a tantalising mix of Aegean flavours from Greece and Turkey, inspired by his Izmir roots, with a dash of Mediterranean and Levantine flair. ** Key Responsibilities** - Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of servers, hosts, bartenders, and kitchen staff to deliver exceptional service and achieve performance targets. - Ensure that every guest receives a memorable dining experience characterised by attentive service, delicious food, and a welcoming atmosphere. Address guest inquiries, feedback, and complaints promptly and courteously. - Oversee day-to-day restaurant operations, including opening and closing procedures, staff scheduling, inventory management, and cleanliness standards. Implement efficient systems and processes to streamline operations and enhance productivity. - Develop and implement strategies to drive sales, increase revenue, and attract new customers. Collaborate with the marketing team to execute promotional activities, special events, and social media campaigns to promote the restaurant. - Monitor sales performance, analyse financial reports, and manage budgets to optimise profitability. Control costs and expenses while maintaining high-quality standards and maximising revenue opportunities. - Provide ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance the skills and knowledge of staff members. Foster a culture of continuous learning, teamwork, and professional growth. - Ensure compliance with food safety regulations, health and safety standards, and licensing requirements. Conduct regular inspections to maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards throughout the restaurant. - Build and maintain positive relationships with suppliers, vendors, and service providers. Collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders to achieve common goals and objectives. - Previous experience in a managerial role within the hospitality industry, preferably in a restaurant setting. - Knowledge of relevant regulations and compliance standards, including food safety and licensing laws. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. ** You have** - Previous managerial experience in a chef-lead restaurant is a BONUS - Strong leadership and interpersonal skills. - Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a diverse team. - Excellent communication and customer service skills, with the ability to interact effectively with guests and colleagues. - Proven track record of achieving sales targets and driving operational excellence. - Sound financial acumen and experience in budget management and financial analysis. - Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and compliance standards. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. ** Benefits** - Hospitality Rewards - WPA medical cash health plan - Free lunch - Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. - Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. - Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans. - Employee discounts and perks across portfolio companies - Supportive and collaborative work environment.

Overview: We are seeking a proactive, organised, and strong communicator to support the General Manager in overseeing the effective management of our restaurant. As AGM, you’ll play a key role in driving profitability, staff development, and maintaining a high standard of service. Key Responsibilities: • Support recruitment, onboarding, and team training. • Oversee restaurant maintenance and cleanliness. • Assist in financial performance analysis and implementing strategies for profitability. • Help manage staff, events, and schedules. • Contribute to quality control, customer feedback, and discipline enforcement. • Support BOH/FOH operations and reservations management. Benefits: • Complimentary meals and drinks during shifts. • Travel expenses covered for branch transfers. • Comprehensive training and development plan. • Quarterly bonus scheme (up to 25%). Reporting To: General Manager.

Job Title: Assistant Manager Location: Chelsea, London Job Type: Full-Time Reporting To: General Manager Job Summary: Be part of something exciting! We are seeking a motivated and experienced Assistant Manager to join us for the launch of our brand-new pub in the heart of Chelsea. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in establishing a fresh, vibrant pub that combines exceptional food, drink, and service with a welcoming and lively atmosphere. You’ll work closely with the General Manager to set up operations, recruit and train a stellar team, and ensure a successful launch and ongoing success. Key Responsibilities: • Pre-Opening Preparation: Assist in setting up the pub for opening, including staff recruitment, training, and onboarding. Help design workflows, operational systems, and service standards. • Customer Experience: Deliver an exceptional guest experience by ensuring high standards of hospitality and service from day one. • Team Leadership: Help build and lead a high-performing, enthusiastic team. Motivate staff to deliver excellence and foster a positive work culture. • Launch Support: Assist the General Manager in coordinating the grand opening and initial promotional campaigns to establish the pub as a key destination in Chelsea. • Operational Oversight: Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring smooth service and that all areas of the business run efficiently. • Stock Management: Manage stock levels, supplier relationships, and inventory controls to ensure quality and minimize waste. • Compliance: Ensure compliance with all licensing, food hygiene, and health and safety regulations. • Financial Management: Monitor budgets, control costs, and track sales to meet revenue goals. • Problem Solving: Handle customer feedback and operational challenges effectively to ensure a seamless guest experience.multitasking, and attention to detail. • Problem-Solving: Calm under pressure with strong decision-making skills. • Compliance Knowledge: Understanding of licensing laws, food hygiene standards, and health and safety regulations. • Personal Traits: Proactive, hands-on, and enthusiastic about taking on new challenges. Why Join Us? • Be Part of a New Chapter: A rare opportunity to help shape the identity and success of a new pub from the ground up. • Dynamic Team Environment: Work with a supportive and ambitious team. • Career Growth: Grow with us as we establish our presence in Chelsea and beyond. • Competitive Package: Enjoy a competitive salary, benefits, and the chance to be part of an exciting launch. If you’re excited about this opportunity to help launch a new pub and make your mark in Chelsea, we’d love to hear from you! We can’t wait to meet you and start this exciting journey together!

Grand Concerto Hotel is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Hotel Manager to lead our team as we prepare for the grand opening of our brand-new luxury property. As Hotel Manager, you will oversee all aspects of hotel operations, ensuring exceptional guest experiences and smooth day-to-day functions. Position: Hotel Manager Shift: Full-time Key Responsibilities: - Oversee daily hotel operations, including front desk, housekeeping, food and beverage services, and maintenance. - Manage, mentor, and motivate a team of employees to provide outstanding service to guests. - Ensure that the hotel is operating within budget and achieving financial targets. - Handle guest complaints, requests, and feedback with professionalism and care. - Implement and monitor hotel policies and procedures to maintain high standards of cleanliness, safety, and service. - Develop and execute strategies to increase revenue, occupancy rates, and customer satisfaction. - Coordinate with other department heads to maintain smooth hotel operations. - Oversee recruitment, training, and performance management for hotel staff. Qualifications: - Proven experience as a Hotel Manager or in a similar managerial position within the hospitality industry. - Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team. - Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making abilities. - Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. - Solid understanding of hotel management software and booking systems. - Ability to manage budgets, analyze financial reports, and improve operational efficiency. - A passion for hospitality and providing outstanding guest experiences. Why Join Us: - Lead the operations of a brand-new hotel and help set the standard for excellence. - Opportunities for career growth and professional development. - Be part of a dynamic, energetic, and passionate team. If you’re a proactive, results-driven leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you! Join us as we create unforgettable experiences for our guests at Grand Concerto Hotel.

Job Description: As a Food & Beverage Steward at a 5-star luxury establishment, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional service to our guests, ensuring their dining experience is nothing short of perfection. Duties: Provide excellent customer service in line with 5 star standards and Leading Quality Assurance standards. Serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily, including cleaning, setup, and maintenance tasks. Maintain the pantry by washing dishes and assisting with restaurant preparations; perform daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning tasks per EHO guidelines. Serve drinks and canapés in the Observation car, provide afternoon tea service, and prepare welcome-back drinks. Set up tables with linens, silverware, and glasses. Inform guests about daily specials and offer menu recommendations. Upsell additional products when suitable. Serve food and beverages promptly. Ensure dishes and kitchenware are clean and well-presented; report any issues. Maintain a tidy dining area and adhere to all health department regulations. Assist with general onboard duties, including greeting guests and helping with luggage. Stay knowledgeable about all services, food, and beverage items and broader company offerings. Follow purchase and stock control directives from management. Maintain guest areas and related spaces, using established systems to record actions taken. Adhere to HACCP, Food Hygiene Good Practice, Cleaning Controls, Pest Management, Health & Safety systems, and other rail-related practices. Act in an environmentally conscious manner in all tasks. Conduct yourself professionally and courteously with all guests, employees, and the public. Uphold the highest standards of integrity and meet minimum performance standards. Dress appropriately for work and maintain a professional appearance. Attend and complete mandatory training as assigned. Maintain confidentiality of company, customer, and employee information as required. Compliance & Health & Safety Responsibilities: Work safely to avoid harm or injury to yourself or others. Promote Health & Safety within your department and ensure compliance with directives. Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including Health & Safety, Financial, IT, and HR guidelines. Follow the company Code of Conduct and report any breaches or potential breaches through appropriate channels.

an exciting opportunity to work within a luxury multi-brand fashion boutique with stores in both London and Paris. We are seeking to recruit an office manager to work 3 days a week starting March 2025, who will be based at our head office within our ladies boutique in Connaught St , London W2 2AY. The successful candidate will be driven, energetic, and enthusiastic, with excellent communication skills and the desire to assist the company's growth. Key skills and responsibilities will include: Management of the buying process. generating buy sheets, managing the buying timeline, liaising with suppliers Strong understanding of range plans with detailed knowledge of the product. Ownership of the internal retail stock management system. To include booking in stock, setting up new suppliers , stock transfers. Weekly financial reports , generating stock takes Overseeing the day to day running of the office Supporting with online orders Support the shop floor Previous office managerial experience within a retail environment Commercially aware with strong communication skills Ability to organise and prioritise workload to meet deadlines Excellent attention to detail Ability to organise and prioritise workload to meet deadlines Excellent attention to detail Ability to multi-task and prioritise in a fast-paced environment Confidence , enthusiasm , and positivity Competitive salary and package on application

General Manager Job Description Company Overview: Steakhouse, originally established in the vibrant community of Hackney, is renowned for its commitment to live fire cooking, which brings a unique depth of flavor to its carefully curated menu. This cooking technique is one of unique STEAKHOUSE signature attractions, setting it apart in the competitive London restaurant scene. The steakhouse is celebrated not only for its innovative approach but also for its small, focused menu that emphasizes the freshness and quality of its offerings. Our steakhouse has successfully carved a niche as a premier destination for steak enthusiasts, garnering a loyal following and critical acclaim, making it a standout small establishment. As part of its ambitious growth strategy, our Steakhouse is set to expand its operations to Canary Wharf, marking a significant milestone in its journey. This move is designed to cater to a broader audience, bringing distinctive dishes and unique dining experience to one of London’s most dynamic upcoming leisure and dining destinations. The expansion into Canary Wharf represents a pivotal step forward, promising to introduce our Steakhouse to a new clientele while continuing to uphold the high standards that have defined its success in Hackney. Key Responsibilities: Overall Operational Oversight: Manage both front of house and back of house operations, ensuring seamless integration and efficiency across the restaurant. Budgetary and Cost Management: Actively contributes to budgetary meetings, offering insights and strategies to manage costs effectively. Works collaboratively with the management team to implement cost-saving measures without compromising service quality. Comprehensive Staff Management: Manages the scheduling for all restaurant staff, ensuring optimal staffing for both front of house and back of house. Directly manages the rota for back of house staff, coordinating kitchen operations to ensure efficiency during all service periods. Enhanced Quality Control: Oversees the quality and safety of all food items served at the restaurant. Supervises ingredient selection and kitchen hygiene practices to meet health and safety standards. Operational Collaboration: Ensures that kitchen operations are fully aligned with front of house activities, fostering a collaborative environment between all staff. Acts as the point of contact for both areas, resolving any operational conflicts and ensuring a smooth service delivery. Culinary Oversight and Reporting: Plays a key role in culinary decision-making processes, providing input and guidance on menu selections and kitchen practices. Reports directly to the owner about kitchen performance, needs, and any significant operational issues or achievements. Facilitates communication between the kitchen team and the restaurant management to ensure all parties are informed of operational statuses and strategies. Job Requirements and Prerequisites: Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Hospitality Management, or a related field is preferred but not essential. Experience: Minimum of 3 to 5 years of management experience in a high-volume restaurant or hospitality environment. Proven experience in managing a large team in a fine dining or upscale casual dining setting. Previous experience with budget management, cost control, and financial reporting. Certifications: Food Safety Certification is required. Additional certifications related to hospitality management would be advantageous but not essential. Skills and Competencies: Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team. Excellent organizational and time-management abilities. Proficient in conflict resolution, with a strong focus on customer service. Capable of making quick decisions under pressure. Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written. Competency in using restaurant management software and systems for scheduling, inventory, and POS operations. Personal Attributes: High level of professionalism and dedication to operational excellence. Passionate about food quality and customer satisfaction. Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays as required by the restaurant's operational needs.

The General Manager is responsible for all aspects of the business, ensuring the profitability, quality and operation of the business in all its aspects. Reporting directly to the Owner / Director of the business this is a position which requires ‘owner-operator’ mentality where ownership of the business is essential, and accountability is part of the role. Looking for a strong partner to join my team of creative hedonists and food lovers! My name is Roxane and I have 10 years experience in opening, managing and selling restaurants. I have successfully launched ventures in Ukraine, Portugal, France and now it is time to settle in the UK (London precisely!). I am focused on quality, not quantity, and am looking forward to launching a new coffee & brunch space in London with a vision of expansion both locally (London) and Internationally (USA). The concept will include food, art and music, combining the best from each of these worlds. The idea will be turning around quality products, minimalistic approach, aesthetics and science of food (how food affects our body, mind and mood). I am looking for a strong General Manager to join me in this adventure, and to become partners with equity shares (the amount of shares will be discussed personally). Areas of responsibility (not conclusive): HR: - To take full responsibility for hiring, onboarding and the induction of new employees. - Ensure all staff are trained to standard of operation and continuously being developed. - Create a safe, comfortable and inspiring working environment for all employees. - Ensure all employee needs are met (meals, uniforms, tools for work and safety at work) - Keep an ‘open door’ policy and actively create an environment for employee feedback, resolving any issues quickly and effectively. - Dealing with any disciplinary issues, quickly, effectively and according to current employee law standards. - Actively seek to develop team and individuals, creating opportunities to grow. Financial: - Partake and contribute to setting budgets and ensuring they are being met. - Full responsibility and accountability for Profit & Loss accounts. - Implement and control financial control systems such as: purchasing, inventory, labor cost and wastage management. - Ensure all book-keeping is up to date, such as banking, invoices, purchases and cash-flow management. - Plan and execute Marketing strategies in liaison with Owner/ Director to promote brand and increase business. Operational: - Ensure all maintenance is kept up on equipment, repair and building is always in good keep. - Ensure Health & Safety standards are legally compliant and in place - Ensure Fire safety is implemented (including regular testing of equipment and fire drills) according to current laws. - Ensure HACCP is implemented and being followed by all, and training is kept relevant and up to date. - Implement SOP’s and service standards and ensure quality controls are always in place and adhered to. I invite you to join a team of dreamers and doers, a team of hedonists, music and art lovers to create something new, creative and meaningful! If you are lacking some qualifications from the job description, but you feel like my message finds a strong response in your gut - please, still apply! I am looking forward to meeting my future partners and to building a strong team of like-minded people! Competitive salary plus business shares and bonus. Department: F&B Management About you - HND or Degree in Hospitality Management or similar relevant. OR 3-5 years’ experience in a similar role. - Proven leadership experience, leading and getting the best out of the team. - Experience with pre-openings an advantage (however not essential) - Experience with managing Profit & Loss account to full accountability. - Experience with brand standards, managing a branded venue preferential. - Impeccable presentation and communication essential, as is Excellent English to business level (other languages welcome). - Previous experience with marketing activities, or promotion of venues advantageous. If you are: - a positive thinker and generally a positive person - have active life position (looking for a way to solve the problem even if it seems challenging) - ambitious to develop both personally and professionally - love people and serving them - have a desire to make this world a better place then we have something in common! On top of your CV and experience, please, do write a bit about your personality and motivation: why do you want to join this new venture and what excites you the most. Please, also add what you think are your strong and weak points both professionally and personally. Language required: English. The company Hosco Talent Search is a division of Hospitality Connection (Hosco). Hosco Talent Search provides hospitality employers with a distinctive and highly efficient placement service for young talents in the industry. With a team composed of recruitment experts, hosco assists companies in the recruitment efforts of both interns, graduates and alumni.

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!

Job description We are looking for a super star experienced Restaurant Manager to join our vibrant team! We have an exciting opportunity to join the team at our 40 cover fresh pasta restaurant within the vibrant bustle of Brixton Market SW9. The Concept: La Nonna Pasta Fresca serves traditional Italian pasta dishes in a contemporary open kithcen setting. All of our pasta and sauces are made in house each day with true Italian passion, only using the freshest of ingredients. We need a Manager who will: Be responsible for the day to day activities at the restaurant Lead, coach and develop a successful team who take pride in their work Set standards to consistently deliver the best quality food and outstanding service to all Work with us to build an exceptional reputation and hunger for our food! The Ideal Candidate will: Be passionate about food and delivering a first class customer experience Have at least 3 years experience in a Assistant Manager position, and/or 1 year experience as a restaurant manager Be an exceptional communicator Have a great work ethic that they can instill in others Have experience of leading a successful team in a fast paced environment Be calm under pressure, and work using their own initiative Experience of working in a fresh pasta restaurant is a real bonus! Job Description Operational Management Oversee daily restaurant operations, ensuring smooth and efficient service. Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and hygiene. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including food safety and sanitation. Manage restaurant inventory, ordering supplies as needed to prevent shortages or excess stock. Monitor and optimize restaurant expenses, controlling waste and managing cost-effective practices. Team Leadership & Development Recruit, train, and supervise restaurant staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment. Schedule and manage shifts, ensuring adequate staffing levels for peak hours. Provide coaching and performance evaluations to maintain high team morale and efficiency. Address employee concerns and maintain open communication within the team. Customer Service & Satisfaction Ensure outstanding customer service, handling complaints and resolving issues promptly. Monitor customer feedback and implement improvements to enhance the dining experience. Develop and maintain relationships with regular customers and the local community. Financial & Sales Performance Monitor sales, revenue, and profitability, identifying areas for improvement. Implement strategies to increase customer traffic, average spend, and repeat business. Work with marketing and promotions to attract new customers and enhance brand visibility. Compliance & Administration Ensure compliance with licensing laws, health and safety regulations, and labor laws. Maintain accurate financial records, including payroll, budgets, and sales reports. Collaborate with senior management or owners to set goals and achieve business objectives.

Maintain optimal stock levels across all product categories, ensuring availability while minimizing waste and excess inventory. Develop and implement stock control, handling, and distribution policies to optimize space, labor, and financial resources. Work closely with the purchasing department, advising on the type, quality, and quantity of goods required, as well as delivery timelines. Identify opportunities to enhance supplier relationships and negotiate better terms. Implement rigorous quality checks to ensure stock integrity, freshness, and compliance with industry standards. Prepare detailed reports on stock expenditure, resource utilization, and inventory performance. Provide recommendations on materials standardization, future stock policies, and cost-saving strategies.

Job Title: Accounts Administrative Controller (FTC, Maternity Cover - 13 Months) Reporting to: Finance Director Working Hours: 10am-6pm, Monday-Friday Salary: Up to £34,000 Location: Hybrid (after training period) Duration: 13 months - (starting end of March/beginning of April) About White Cube White Cube was established by Jay Jopling in 1993 as a project room for contemporary art. Over the years, it has 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 spans locations in London, Hong Kong, Paris, New York, Seoul, and online. Since its inception, the gallery has exhibited the work of many of the world’s most highly acclaimed contemporary artists, cementing its reputation as a leader in the art world. The Role: We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Assistant to join our Finance team on a fixed-term basis for 13 months, covering maternity leave. This is a pivotal role responsible for overseeing and managing the day-to-day accounts payable functions, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices, expenses, and payments, while maintaining excellent relationships with suppliers. The successful candidate will bring expertise in supervising high-volume transactions, exhibit exceptional attention to detail, and demonstrate a proactive approach to problem-solving. They will play a key role in upholding the integrity of our financial systems and ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations. Additionally, the successful candidate will manage and provide guidance to both Accounts Payable Assistants, ensuring effective delegation and workflow management. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee and supervise the accounts payable processes, ensuring the accurate and timely processing of supplier invoices, employee expenses, and payments. • Supervise the use of financial systems, including Concur, Compleat, and Sage, to ensure efficient workflow and compliance with company policies. • Approve and process supplier invoices and employee expenses under set thresholds, ensuring correct coding and adherence to company guidelines. • Perform weekly bank reconciliations across multiple entities and currencies, ensuring that payments and receipts are accurately posted. • Manage VAT reconciliation for paid invoices and support international VAT reporting requirements. • Update currency exchange rates and maintain accurate financial records for audits and compliance purposes. • Monitor the finance inbox, ensuring all queries are addressed or delegated in a timely manner. • Collaborate with the wider Finance team to provide support and training on processes, and drive continuous improvements in accounts payable procedures. Desirable Skills and Experience: • Previous experience in supervising payable function is essential, with a proven ability to manage high-volume transactions efficiently. • Proficiency in financial systems such as Concur, Compleat, and Sage. • Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in financial processes. • Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise workload and meet tight deadlines. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with internal teams and external suppliers. • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. • Experience in handling international VAT and multi-currency accounts is highly advantageous. • A proactive, problem-solving mindset and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. • A commitment to maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and discretion. Please note we are unable to provide sponsorships for visas for this role.

Manage the day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger. Monitor and maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with financial regulations. Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management review. Develop and implement financial controls, budgets, and forecasting systems to optimise financial performance. Oversee payroll processing, ensuring accuracy and timely disbursement of salaries. Manage cash flow and monitor the company’s financial health. Ensure accurate inventory accounting and support inventory reconciliation processes. Assist in strategic financial planning and provide insights to support business decisions.

Job Title: Nursery Manager Location: Growing Together Nursery, Leytonstone Reports to: Nursery Directors Job Type: Full-Time Salary: Based on experience About Us Growing Together Nursery is a welcoming and supportive environment where children thrive, and staff grow. We’re seeking a passionate and experienced Nursery Manager to oversee our operations, ensuring exceptional care and early education for every child. Role Overview As Nursery Manager, you’ll lead the daily operations, manage staff, communicate with parents, and maintain compliance with all regulations. You’ll foster a nurturing environment, ensuring children’s individual needs are met while achieving educational goals. Key Responsibilities • Staff Management: Recruit, train, and supervise staff, create rotas, and provide professional development. • Childcare & Education: Implement age-appropriate curriculum, monitor progress, and ensure all children’s needs are met. • Parent Relations: Build strong relationships with parents, resolve concerns, and encourage involvement. • Compliance: Ensure the nursery meets safeguarding, health, and safety standards. • Administration: Manage budgets, financial operations, and maintain accurate records. • Facility Management: Oversee premises and resources, ensuring safety and cleanliness. Skills & Qualifications • Degree or qualification in Early Childhood Education or related field. • 3-5 years’ childcare experience, including 2+ years in management. • Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills. • Knowledge of safeguarding, child protection, and health & safety. • First Aid and Safeguarding certification (or willingness to obtain). Preferred Skills • Experience in budgeting and administration. • Knowledge of early years frameworks. • Multilingual abilities are a bonus. Benefits • Competitive salary. • Career progression and professional development opportunities. • Supportive and collaborative work environment. • Regular working hours (Monday to Friday).

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.

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!

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!

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.