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The Role As the Site Officer, you'll be the face of Stef & Philips to our vulnerable tenants. From their initial check-in to our properties, through regular inspections, dealing with any issues, to their check-out once they move on, you'll provide consistent support. You'll work with colleagues to deal with maintenance issues, and with local authorities and supporting agencies such as social services and benefit providers to support the tenants. ** Main Duties & Responsibilities** - Provide a professional and friendly reception service, greeting and signing in and out all visitors to the building. - Conduct hourly patrols around the building to ensure there are no issues that need addressing. - Deal with residents queries and requests confidently, with a positive “can do” attitude and log requests or queries so that all staff are aware of issues. - Answer telephone calls in a polite and friendly manner and log all queries. - To ensure that any repairs or maintenance issues are logged and report to your manager to maintain the safety and security of the building. - Familiarise yourself with fire exit doors and assembly point. - Check the Fire panel for faults and report to your manager. - Maintain building security by following safety procedures. - Ensure Tenants are informed of their tenancy obligations. - Supporting tenants to manage and sustain their tenancies and signposting where extra support is needed. - Ensure all complaints are recorded, reported and addressed accordingly. - Ensuring periodic inspections are completed and recorded on forms and sent weekly to Allocation Team. - Support other departments with Health and Safety inspections. - Conduct check-in and check-out inspections. - Reporting any anti-social behavior, investigating causes and liaising with 3rd party agents if needed. - Assessing tenants’ suitability for properties while liaising with the allocations team. - Liaising with maintenance team in inspecting external contractor works. - Maintain a safe working environment. - Report all incidents or potential hazards. - When lone working adhere to the Service Level Guideline at all times, ensuring any concerns are raised as appropriate. - Ensure relevant policies and standards are followed at all times and maintained. - Attendance at staff briefings. - Maintain a professional attitude of service acting as a role model for all staff. - Act in a non-discriminatory, non-judgmental manner. - Respect people’s right to privacy and always maintain confidentiality. - On occasion you will be required to complete ad hoc responsibilities as authorised by your Line Manager and Leadership team. ** Skills & Knowledge** - Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively and maintain appropriate professional boundaries. - Ability to prioritise workload and work effectively in a high-pressured environment. - Close attention to detail. - A proficiency in the use of MS Office including Outlook and Word. - Strong administrative skills. - Previous experience in a similar position. - Strong team ethic, with the proven ability to work effectively and collaboratively within a team or independently with individuals at all levels. - Working on own initiative without close supervision and as part of a team. - Working flexibly in responding to the varying demands of the role in order to achieve agreed outcomes. Ideal but not Essential - Experience of using Salesforce or other CRM System. - Knowledge & experience working in customer Service or complaints resolution within temporary & emergency accommodation. - Knowledge of temporary accommodation government legislation. - Experience working with or for a local authority, housing association or housing provider.
Are you looking to kick-start a new career in health & safety? We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Health & Safety Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee within 20 miles of your location upon completion. Whether you are working full time, part-time or unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is completed in 4 easy steps, Step 1 - IOSH - Managing Safely Here you will learn about the basics of health and safety. Step 2 - NEBOSH Now you will decide whether you would like to study the NEBOSH General, Construction or the Fire Safety course, depending on the path that you intend your career to follow. You will have an expert tutor on hand if required. Step 3 - Risk Assessments You will write a series of risk assessments that need to be up to a workplace standard. This is a requirement to gain your NEBOSH certification. Step 4 - NEBOSH Exams The exams can be sat in one of the official NEBOSH testing centres, or online. (Online only currently available for general certificate). Your Job Upon Completion Once you have completed all of the mandatory training and exams, we will place you into an entry level health & safety role as either a advisor, officer or coordinator, where you will be guaranteed a starting salary of £25K-£45K. We have partnered with a number of large organisations strategically located throughout the UK, providing a nationwide reach of jobs for our candidates. At a one off cost of £1099, or a deposit of £162 followed by 10 interest free monthly instalments of £113, this represents a great opportunity to start a rewarding career in health & safety and have a real career ladder to start climbing. If you are not offered a role at the end of the training we will refund 100% of your course fees.
Caffe Concerto is seeking potential Head Chefs for the restaurants located at Central London, who will be directly responsible for all kitchen functions including food purchasing, preparation and maintenance of quality standards; sanitation and cleanliness; training employees about methods of cooking, preparation, plate presentation and cost control. Job Description : § Ensure that all food and products are consistently prepared and served according to the restaurant’s recipes, portion, cooking and serving standards. § Make employment and termination decisions including interviewing, hiring, evaluating and disciplining kitchen employees. § Fill in where needed to ensure customer service standards and efficient operations. § Prepare all required paperwork, including forms, reports and schedules in an organized and timely manner. § Ensure that all equipment is kept clean and kept in excellent working condition through personal inspection and by following the restaurant’s maintenance programs. § Work with restaurant managers to plan and price menu items. Establish portion sizes and prepare standards recipe cards for all new menu items. § Ensure that all products are ordered according to predetermined product specifications and received in correct unit count and condition and deliveries arc performed in accordance with the restaurant's receiving policies and procedures § Control food cost and usage by following proper requisition of products from storage areas, product storage procedures, standard recipes and waste control procedures. § Oversee and ensure that restaurant policies on employee performance appraisals are followed and completed on a timely basis. § Schedule kitchen staff as required by anticipated business activity while ensuring that all positions are staffed when and as needed and staff cost objectives are met. § Be knowledgeable of restaurant policies regarding personnel and administer prompt, fair and consistent corrective action for any and all violations of company policies, rules and procedures. § Oversee the training of kitchen personnel in safe operation of all kitchen equipment and utensils. § Responsible for training kitchen personnel in cleanliness and sanitation practices. § Responsible for maintaining appropriate cleaning schedules for kitchen floors, mats, walls, hoods, and other equipment and food storage areas. § Check and maintain proper food holding and refrigeration temperature control points. § Provide safety training in first aid, lifting and carrying objects and handling hazardous materials. Qualifications: § A minimum or 5 years of experience in varied kitchen positions including food preparation, cooking, fry cook and expediter. § At least 6 months experience in a similar capacity. § Must be able to communicate clearly with managers, kitchen and floor personnel and customers. § Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 pounds. § Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 9 hours). JOB RESPONSIBILITIES § Each branch of Caffe Concerto has a General Manager and two Assistant Managers and a Head Chef § Head Chef generally are responsible in a way for assisting the head office with all of the administrative and human-resource functions of running the business, including recruiting new employees and monitoring employee performance and training. § The Head Chef is responsible for all food preparation activities, including running kitchen operations, planning menus, and maintaining quality standards for food service. § Head Chefs estimate food needs, place orders with distributors, and schedule the delivery of fresh food and supplies. They plan for routine services or deliveries, such as linen services or the heavy cleaning of floor or kitchen equipment, to occur during slow times or when the dining room is closed § Head Chef interview, hire, train, and, when necessary, fire employees with the operational manager’s permission. Retaining good employees is a major challenge. § Head Chef direct the cleaning of the kitchen areas and the washing of tableware, kitchen utensils, and equipment to comply with company and government sanitation standards. § Head Chefs schedule work hours, making sure that enough workers are present to cover each shift. If employees are unable to work, managers may have to call in alternates to cover for them or fill in themselves when needed. Managers have to keep the Timetable within budget without affecting the performance of the business. § Head Chefs may recruit employees by contacting agencies numbers can be found in managers contact list, or by reviewing CVs of applicant who drop these CVs at the branch. Managers oversee the training of new employees and explain the establishment’s policies and practices. Make sure that all staff has signed the health and safety forms. § Head Chefs must be good communicators. They need to speak well, often in several languages, with a diverse clientele and staff. They must motivate employees to work as a team, to ensure that food and service meet appropriate standards. Managers also must ensure that written supply orders are clear and unambiguous. § Head Chefs also monitor the actions of their employees and patrons on a continual basis to ensure the personal safety of everyone. They make sure that health and safety standards and local liquor regulations are obeyed. § Finally, head chefs are responsible for locking up the establishment, checking that ovens, grills, and lights are off, and switching on alarm systems Package : § Salary 15.88 per hour § Job Type Full Time, permanent. § Free staff Food § Staff Discounts on food & drinks § Training courses § Pension Scheme § Paid Holidays
Caffe Concerto is currently hiring potential General Manager who is capable to oversee and coordinate in planning, organizing, training and leadership necessary for achieving stated objectives in sales, costs, employee retention, Customer service and satisfaction, food quality, cleanliness and sanitation. Job Description : § Understand completely all policies, procedures, standards, specifications, guidelines and training programs. § Ensure that all customers feel welcome and are given responsive, friendly and courteous service at all times. § Ensure that all food and products are consistently prepared and served according to the cafe’s recipes, portioning, cooking and serving standards. § Achieve company objectives in sales, service, quality, appearance of facility and sanitation and cleanliness through training of employees and creating a positive, productive working environment. § Control cash and other receipts by adhering to cash handling and reconciliation procedures in accordance with cafe policies and procedures. § Make employment and termination decisions. § Fill in where needed to ensure customer service standards and efficient operations. § Continually strive to develop your staff in all areas of managerial and professional development. § Prepare all required paperwork, including forms, reports and schedules in an organized and timely manner. § Ensure that all equipment is kept clean and kept in excellent working condition through personal inspection and by following the cafe’s preventative maintenance programs. § Ensure that all products are received in correct unit count and condition and deliveries are performed in accordance with the cafe’s receiving policies and procedures. § Be knowledgeable of cafe policies regarding personnel and administer prompt, fair and consistent corrective action for any and all violations of company policies, rules and procedures. § Fully understand and comply with all government regulations that pertain to health, safety and staff requirements of the cafe, employees and customers. § Develop, plan and arrange with the head office or your operational manager cafe marketing, advertising and promotional activities and campaigns. Qualifications: § Be able to communicate and understand the predominant language(s) of the cafe’s trading area. § Have knowledge of service and food and beverage, generally involving at least three years of manager and/or assistant management positions. § Possess excellent basic math skills and have the ability to operate a POS system. § Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 8 hours). JOB RESPONSIBILITIES § Each branch of Caffe Concerto has a General Manager and two Assistant Managers and a Head Chef § Managers are responsible for the daily operations of the branch and its every department that prepare and serve meals and beverages to customers. Besides coordinating activities among various departments, such as kitchen, floor, and take away service areas, managers ensure that customers are satisfied with their dining experience. In addition, they oversee the inventory and ordering of food, equipment, and supplies and arrange for the routine maintenance and upkeep of the restaurant, its equipment, and facilities. § Managers generally are responsible in a way for assisting the head office with all of the administrative and human-resource functions of running the business, including recruiting new employees and monitoring employee performance and training. § Managers are responsible for supervising routine food preparation operations and oversee service in the floor and service areas and supervise different shifts of workers. § Manager may for unforeseen reason have to undertake the work of one or more food service positions. § One of the most important tasks of Managers is assisting Head Chefs as they select successful menu items and the introduction of daily or weekly specials. Managers or Head Chefs select menu items, taking into account the likely number of customers and the past popularity of dishes. Other issues considered when planning a menu include whether there was any unserved food left over from prior meals that should not be wasted, the need for variety, and the seasonal availability of foods. Managers or The Head Chef analyze the recipes of the dishes to determine food, labor, and overhead costs and to assign prices to various dishes. Menus must be developed far enough in advance that it comes to effect in the right time of the season and supplies can be ordered and received in time. § Managers estimate food needs, place orders with distributors, and schedule the delivery of fresh food and supplies. They plan for routine services or deliveries, such as linen services or the heavy cleaning of floor or kitchen equipment, to occur during slow times or when the dining room is closed. § Managers also arrange for equipment maintenance and repairs, and coordinate a variety of services such as waste removal and pest control. Managers receive deliveries and check the contents against order records. They inspect the quality of fresh meats, poultry, fish, fruits, vegetables, and baked goods to ensure that expectations are met. They place orders to replenish stocks of tableware, linens, paper products, cleaning supplies, cooking utensils, and furniture and fixtures. § Managers must be good communicators. They need to speak well, often in several languages, with a diverse clientele and staff. They must motivate employees to work as a team, to ensure that food and service meet appropriate standards. Managers also must ensure that written supply orders are clear and unambiguous. § Managers interview, hire, train, and, when necessary, fire employees with the operational manager’s permission. Retaining good employees is a major challenge. § Managers may recruit employees by contacting agencies numbers can be found in managers contact list, or by reviewing CVs of applicant who drop these CVs at the branch. Managers oversee the training of new employees and explain the establishment’s policies and practices. Make sure that all staff has signed the health and safety forms. § Managers schedule work hours, making sure that enough workers are present to cover each shift. If employees are unable to work, managers may have to call in alternates to cover for them or fill in themselves when needed. Managers have to keep the Timetable within budget without affecting the performance of the business. § Managers may help with cooking, clearing tables, or other tasks when the restaurant becomes extremely busy. § Managers ensure that diners are served properly and in a timely manner. They investigate and resolve customer’s complaints about food quality or service. They monitor orders in the kitchen to determine where backups may occur, and they work with the chef to remedy any delays in service. § Managers direct the cleaning of the dining areas and the washing of tableware, kitchen utensils, and equipment to comply with company and government sanitation standards. § Managers also monitor the actions of their employees and patrons on a continual basis to ensure the personal safety of everyone. They make sure that health and safety standards and local liquor regulations are obeyed. § In addition to their regular duties, Managers perform a variety of administrative assignments, such as keeping employee work records, § The work of preparing the payroll and completing paperwork to comply with licensing laws and reporting requirements of tax, wage and hour, unemployment compensation, and Social Security laws are delegated to our bookkeeper but managers retain responsibility for the accuracy of business records. § Managers also maintain records of supply and equipment purchases and ensure that invoices and delivery notes and post are sent to the head office so that accounts with suppliers are paid correctly. § Technology influences the jobs of managers in many ways, enhancing efficiency and productivity. All our branches use computers to track orders and inventory. Point-of-service (POS) systems allow servers to key in a customer’s order from a computer terminal in the floor, and send the order to the kitchen instantaneously so preparation can begin. The same system totals and prints checks, functions as a cash register, connect to credit card authorizers, and tracks sales. To minimize food costs and spoilage, managers use inventory-tracking paper work to compare the record of sales from the POS with a record of the current inventory. § POS Computer also allows the Managers to keep track of employee schedules and pay more effectively, but the managers have to keep hands on in this matter to make sure the record is accurate (sign in – sign out is accurate). § Managers may in their own time use the Internet to track industry news, find recipes, conduct market research, purchase supplies or equipment, recruit employees, and train staff. § Managers are responsible for the cash and charge receipts received and they should balance against the record of sales, any discrepancies will have to be rebalanced and paid by the branch, from the tips or maybe from the wage of the person responsible. § Managers are responsible for securing the cash in the safe at the branch. § Finally, managers are responsible for locking up the establishment, checking that ovens, grills, and lights are off, and switching on alarm systems. Note: Managers are expected to do a walk-in check whenever entering the branch and walk-out check when exiting the branch to make sure that everything is in order at all times. Package : § Salary 15.88 per hour § Job Type Full Time, Permanent. § Free staff Food § Staff Discounts on food & drinks § Training courses § Pension Scheme Paid Holidays