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  • Business Development Manager
    Business Development Manager
    5 days ago
    £36000–£39000 yearly
    Full-time
    Watford

    Duties and Responsibilities: • Identify and evaluate new commercial opportunities to increase store revenue and profitability., • Develop and implement business development strategies aligned with company objectives., • Develop strategies to increase sales across core retail categories including groceries, beverages, frozen food, tobacco, alcohol products, and daily essentials., • Plan and execute promotional campaigns and sales initiatives to increase customer traffic and average transaction value., • Monitor sales performance and adjust strategies to maximise profitability., • Establish and maintain relationships with wholesalers, distributors, and suppliers., • Identify opportunities to expand supplier networks and introduce new product lines., • Promote and expand service offerings including PayPoint transactions, parcel services, lottery services, and utility top-ups., • Identify additional value-added services that can attract customers and improve revenue streams., • Develop local marketing campaigns and promotional strategies targeting customers in Watford and surrounding areas., • Monitor business performance, sales data, and market trends., • Track key performance indicators related to sales growth, service usage, and customer acquisition., • Work with store management to ensure effective stock planning and service delivery. Qualifications, Skills and Experience: • Relevant Experience, • Strong analytical and market research skills., • Ability to identify and develop new revenue opportunities., • Strong negotiation and supplier relationship management skills., • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills., • Relevant Bachelor’s or master’s degree

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  • Head Chef
    Head Chef
    20 days ago
    £16–£18 hourly
    Full-time
    Stanmore

    Are you a culinary visionary with a passion for leadership and soul-satisfying food? We are looking for an inspiring Head Chef to lead our kitchen and help Coco reach new heights! As the heartbeat of our back-of-house, you’ll be responsible for maintaining our high standards and keeping the kitchen fire burning bright. What You’ll Do: • Lead the Line: Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring every plate that leaves the pass is perfect., • Menu Mastermind: Work on seasonal menu development and daily specials that keep our guests coming back., • Kitchen Captain: Mentor, train, and inspire a talented kitchen team to work with precision and speed., • The Bottom Line: Manage inventory, food costs, and supplier relationships to ensure the kitchen is as efficient as it is creative., • Proven Leader: Extensive experience in a senior kitchen role within a fast-paced environment., • Cool Under Fire: You thrive during a busy service and lead by example, never losing your "zen.", • Creative Flair: A deep understanding of flavours, presentation, and culinary trends., • Competitive Salary: £35k – £45k (dependent on experience) + performance bonuses., • Creative Freedom: A real voice in the direction of our menu and kitchen culture., • The Coco Perks: Complimentary staff meals, uniform allowance, and team social events., • Growth: A seat at the table in a rapidly growing business.

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  • Chef de Partie
    Chef de Partie
    26 days ago
    Full-time
    Radlett

    About The Bull Pen The Bull Pen is entering an exciting new chapter, with a renewed focus on seasonal cooking, quality ingredients, and a relaxed dining experience. Under new kitchen leadership, we’re rebuilding the brigade and creating a supportive, ambitious environment where chefs can grow. The Role As Chef de Partie, you will take responsibility for running your section during service, supporting the Head Chef and Sous Chef in delivering consistent, high-quality food. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys cooking from scratch and working as part of a close-knit team. Key responsibilities • Running your section efficiently during service, • Preparing and cooking dishes to spec and standards, • Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and cleanliness, • Assisting with prep, stock control, and minimising waste, • Supporting junior chefs and working collaboratively across sections, • Contributing ideas to menu development when appropriate What we’re looking for • Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Demi ready to step up, • Passion for fresh, seasonal ingredients, • Calm, reliable approach during service, • Good organisational skills and attention to detail, • A positive attitude and willingness to learn What we offer • Competitive salary (DOE), • Daytime-focused service (with occasional events), • Supportive leadership and a positive kitchen culture, • Opportunities for progression and development, • Tronc/tips scheme

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  • Delivery Driver
    Delivery Driver
    2 months ago
    £12.21–£14.6 hourly
    Full-time
    Greenford

    Job Title: Delivery driver with cleaning duties Location: Greenford (UB6) Salary: £25397 to £30368 (£12.21 to 14.60 per hour) £12.21 – £2116 per month + £1.00 per hour VPI (typically £173) + £1.00 per hour between 00:00 and 06:00 Night shift premium (typically £50) = +/- £2300.00 gross - +/- £1900net + £100 as a food allowance Expect to earn more than £2000 net if you are a reliable and safe employee. Job type: Average of 40 hrs hours per week over 4 to 5 shifts, on rota basis including weekends and bank holidays. Working times between 03:00 to 12:30 8.5 hours work + 0.5hour unpaid break. Skills Required: Hold a Full UK Driving License (No more than 6 points) be over 25. Excellent route knowledge of central London (Desirable but not essential) Are enthusiastic, reliable and great team players Are able to work to tight deadlines Can carry out physical work The Role: Loading delivery vehicles. Making deliveries to our clients in and around central London: 10 to 40 drops per day. 30 to 70% of your day will be on the road. Using scanner and generating POD with pictures Cleaning, basic maintenance of the bakery equipment: 30 to 60% of your day. Keeping up to date with cleaning and safety schedules. Carry out all duties with care and diligence. Benefits: Company pension after probation period Discretionary bonus between 1-8% of your salary. Based on length of service. Free Onsite parking Free products Training You must have full working rights in the UK to apply for this role. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    2 months ago
    £16–£16.9 hourly
    Full-time
    Bushey

    Location - NW11 Employment Type - Full Time Salary - £16.90 ph Hours per week - 35 Contract Type - Permanent This isn’t just catering … this is Jewish Care catering … We’re seeking a skilled and passionate Sous Chef to join our team. You’ll be working in a high-spec kitchen with top-quality equipment, including Rational iCombi ovens, as well as working in an established and high-performing team. Our sociable working hours offer the perfect work-life balance and you’ll be able to make a real difference to our service users and residents through providing great quality meals and catering. Our campus locations offer a great working environment, with the opportunity to work with a diverse and brilliant team. You’ll also support in the catering for our numerous events. We strive to be an employer of choice, fostering a positive kitchen culture where staff feel valued and supported. As a result, our team members stay with us long-term, allowing us to build strong, well-established teams that work collaboratively and support one another. If you are not familiar with Kosher kitchen practices … don’t worry – full training is provided. We offer great benefits, including Free soup and sandwich during shifts Cycle to Work scheme Discounted gym membership, and shopping discounts Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing support, and access to a 24/7 GP Company sick pay and 4% employer pension contributions We are seeking a culinary professional who is committed to delivering high-quality, nutritious, and delicious meals to our residents, service users and their families & friends. This post is working 35 hours per week working 5 days out of 7 and will include some weekends. Shifts are either 7am to 2.30pm or 11.30am to 7pm. As the Sous Chef you will be responsible for: Ensuring we deliver an excellent service to our customers, creating an inviting and pleasant environment. Your core duties will involve: Ensuring all food produced is to the agreed standard, developing innovative approaches ensuring market trends, cultural requirements and Kashrut laws are met Ensuring all food hygiene and Health & Safety practices are monitored, met, and recorded in line with organisational policies and current legislations Working within the agreed budget, administer unit controls in line with budget and consistently seek and implement ways of improving the quality and cost effectiveness of the service Leading, motivating and encouraging team building to ensure agreed qualitative outcomes are achieved and customer service expectations are exceeded and maintained Deputising for the Head Chef in their absence and comply with their responsibilities Who are we looking for? You will ideally have previous experience working within a busy kitchen environment, working both independently and within a team. You will need: Appropriate supervisory experience and relevant qualifications pertaining to the safe delivery of Food & Hygiene or Catering Services. NVQ Level 2 or 3 Energetic, passionate and proactive attitude Experience of working to deadlines and adhering to budgetary requirements. Understands the challenge of and sensitivity needed to care and support vulnerable people

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