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  • Dessert Cafe General Manager
    Dessert Cafe General Manager
    1 month ago
    £27000 yearly
    Full-time
    Northwood

    Krave Dessert Café is looking for an experienced, enthusiastic and driven Café Manager to lead the day-to-day operations of our busy dessert café. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with previous dessert café management experience who is passionate about delivering exceptional customer service, creating memorable guest experiences, and helping to grow an exciting brand. As Café Manager, you will oversee all aspects of the business, from leading the team and maintaining exceptional cleanliness standards to developing children's party packages, driving sales, and contributing to the continued growth of the Krave brand. Key Responsibilities • Manage the daily operation of the dessert café, ensuring smooth and efficient service., • Lead, motivate and develop the front and back of house team., • Deliver outstanding customer service and ensure every guest has an exceptional experience., • Maintain consistently high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and food safety throughout the café., • Manage staff rotas, recruitment, training and performance., • Monitor stock levels, ordering and supplier relationships., • Control labour and food costs while maintaining quality and profitability., • Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety and Food Hygiene regulations., • Handle customer feedback professionally and resolve issues promptly., • Drive sales through promotions, upselling and exceptional service. Children's Parties & Events • Organise and manage children's birthday parties and private events., • Create fun, memorable experiences for children and families., • Coordinate party bookings, staffing and event delivery., • Develop new party packages and themed experiences to increase revenue. Brand Development: Working alongside senior management, you will play an important role in growing the Krave brand by: • Developing new ideas to improve the customer experience., • Identifying opportunities to increase sales and customer loyalty., • Supporting new menu launches and seasonal promotions., • Assisting with local marketing initiatives and community engagement., • Maintaining brand standards across presentation, service and atmosphere., • Helping establish Krave as the leading dessert destination in the area. About You: We are looking for someone who has: Previous management experience within a dessert café, ice cream parlour or similar hospitality environment. A proven track record of leading successful teams. Experience organising children's parties or family-focused events. Strong understanding of brand development and customer engagement. Exceptional leadership and communication skills. Excellent organisational and time management abilities. High attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining exceptional cleaning and hygiene standards. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to drive sales and profitability. Confidence in dealing with customer enquiries and resolving complaints professionally. A positive attitude, strong work ethic and hands-on approach. Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above preferred). Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and busy seasonal periods. What We Offer: Immediate start. Competitive salary based on experience. Performance-related bonus opportunities. Career progression within a growing hospitality group. Opportunity to help shape and develop an exciting, expanding brand. Supportive, energetic and creative working environment. Staff discounts and company benefits. How to Apply: If you have the experience, passion and leadership skills to take Krave Dessert Café to the next level, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a short covering letter outlining your experience. Join Krave Dessert Café and play a key role in creating unforgettable desserts, memorable celebrations, and exceptional customer experiences while helping build one of the region's most exciting dessert brands. Benefits: • Company pension, • Discounted or free food, • Employee discount, • On-site parking, • Store discount Work Location: In person

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  • Chef
    Chef
    2 months ago
    £13–£14 hourly
    Full-time
    Ruislip

    Chef Job Description Position Chef Reports To General Manager / Head Chef Location A.K. Whelan Pubs Co. Ltd. Role Overview We are looking for a passionate, reliable and hardworking Chef to deliver high-quality food while maintaining exceptional standards of cleanliness, food safety and kitchen organisation. You will play a key role in ensuring every guest receives a consistently excellent dining experience. Key Responsibilities • Prepare, cook and present dishes to company specifications., • Maintain consistently high standards of food quality and presentation., • Ensure all food is prepared safely and in accordance with food hygiene regulations., • Manage stock effectively, including ordering, rotation and minimising waste., • Monitor portion control to maximise GP while maintaining quality., • Keep the kitchen clean, organised and fully compliant at all times., • Complete all daily, weekly and monthly food safety documentation., • Work efficiently during busy service periods while maintaining quality., • Support the development of seasonal menus and specials where required., • Ensure all equipment is cleaned, maintained and reported if faulty., • Work closely with front-of-house teams to deliver outstanding customer service., • Train and support junior kitchen team members where appropriate., • Follow all company policies, health & safety procedures and allergen legislation. Skills & Experience • Previous experience working as a chef in a busy pub, restaurant or hospitality environment., • Excellent organisational and time management skills., • Ability to work calmly under pressure., • Strong understanding of food hygiene and HACCP procedures., • Knowledge of allergen legislation., • Team player with a positive attitude., • Flexible to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays. Essential Requirements • Level 2 Food Safety & Hygiene (preferred)., • Right to work in the UK., • Passion for producing quality food., • Excellent communication skills., • High standards of cleanliness and attention to detail. What We Offer • Competitive pay., • Career development opportunities., • Company training and support., • Staff discounts., • Company pension (where eligible)., • A friendly, supportive working environment., • Opportunities for progression within a growing pub group. Our Expectations Every Chef is expected to uphold the company’s core values by delivering: • Outstanding food quality., • Exceptional cleanliness., • Strong teamwork., • Excellent customer service., • Consistent compliance with health & safety and food safety legislation., • Pride in every dish served.

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  • Fundraising Officer
    Fundraising Officer
    14 days ago
    £17122 yearly
    Part-time
    Ruislip

    Fundraising Officer (Part-Time) Location: Eastcote, HA4 9XA (with some potential for home working) Salary: £30,000 FTE (£17,015 pro rata, inclusive of holiday allowance) Hours: 22 hours per week during school term time (39 weeks) plus 7 hours per week for 7 weeks during school holidays Reports to: Fundraising & Communications Manager Help Make a Difference for ADHD and Autistic People Across North West London The Centre for ADHD and Autism Support (CAAS) is looking for a passionate, proactive and relationship-focused Fundraising Officer to help grow our income and expand our impact across North West London. Every year, CAAS supports hundreds of ADHD and autistic children, young people, adults and their families through information, advice, support services, training and community programmes. As demand for our services continues to grow, we are seeking a talented fundraiser who can help us build strong supporter relationships, develop new income streams, and ensure our vital work reaches even more people. If you are an experienced fundraiser who enjoys building connections, creating opportunities and making a real difference in your community, we'd love to hear from you. About the Role Working closely with the Fundraising & Communications Manager and CEO, you will play a key role in developing and delivering fundraising activities that generate sustainable income and increase awareness of CAAS. This varied and rewarding role will include: • Developing and delivering community fundraising initiatives and events, • Recruiting and supporting individual and community fundraisers, • Building relationships with donors, schools, community groups and corporate partners, • Researching and developing new fundraising opportunities, • Supporting trust and grant applications, • Helping to grow digital and social media fundraising campaigns, • Maintaining fundraising records and supporter data using our CRM, • Representing CAAS at events, presentations and community engagements You will also act as an ambassador for the charity, delivering excellent supporter care and helping donors understand the impact of their contributions. About You We're looking for someone who brings enthusiasm, initiative and a proven ability to generate income through fundraising activities. You will have: Essential • Experience in a fundraising role, ideally within the charity or not-for-profit sector, • A successful track record in community fundraising, events, individual giving or related income generation, • Experience building relationships with donors, supporters, community groups or corporate partners, • Strong communication and presentation skills, • Excellent written skills, including experience preparing funding applications or fundraising materials, • Experience using a CRM or database to manage supporter information, • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities, • A positive, professional and collaborative approach Desirable • Experience supporting fundraising volunteers or volunteer groups, • Corporate fundraising experience, • Experience contributing to larger trust and foundation applications, • Knowledge of digital fundraising and social media campaigns, • A fundraising qualification or equivalent experience, • Full UK driving licence You do not need previous experience of working with ADHD or autistic people. Full training will be provided. What matters most is that you share our commitment to inclusion, diversity and improving the lives of neurodivergent people and their families. Why Join CAAS? Make a genuine difference to local families and communities Join a passionate and supportive team Flexible working arrangements available Opportunity to develop your fundraising career across multiple income streams Training and professional development opportunities Be part of a respected charity with a growing impact across North West London Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion CAAS values diversity and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly encourage applications from people from Black, Asian and ethnic minority communities, disabled people, and LGBTQ+ candidates. We are committed to flexible working and will consider options including term-time working, compressed hours, annualised hours and job-share arrangements where appropriate. Safeguarding CAAS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. The successful candidate will be required to provide satisfactory references, complete pre-employment checks and undertake an Enhanced DBS check. Apply Now Join us and help create neurodiverse-aware communities where ADHD and autistic people can thrive. Applying If you’re looking for a supportive, inclusive workplace, we’d be delighted to receive your application, along with a short covering note. Please note that all applications must be completed through completion of our application, available via our website. CV's alone will NOT be accepted. Please note If you haven’t heard from us within two weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted for interview. Due to the volume of applications we receive, we are unfortunately unable to respond to everyone individually. Thank you for considering a role with us – we genuinely value your interest and hope you will consider applying for future opportunities.

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  • Dog Groomer
    Dog Groomer
    2 months ago
    £15–£20 hourly
    Part-time
    Harefield

    Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Pet Groomer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing exceptional grooming services to a variety of pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout the grooming process. You will also engage with pet owners to provide excellent customer service and educate them on proper pet care practices. Responsibilities Perform grooming services including bathing, brushing, clipping, and styling pets according to breed standards and owner preferences. Ensure the safety and comfort of all animals during grooming sessions. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the grooming area, including tools and equipment. Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding their pets' needs, behaviour, and any observed health issues. Provide excellent customer service by addressing client inquiries and concerns in a friendly manner. Handle pets safely and confidently, including those that may be anxious or difficult to manage. Assist in the care of animals in the facility, including feeding, walking, and general animal care as needed. Skills Strong knowledge of animal care practices and grooming techniques. Excellent customer service skills with the ability to build rapport with clients. Physical capability for heavy lifting and handling of various breeds of pets. Familiarity with veterinary practices is a plus, as it enhances understanding of pet health needs. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Patience and compassion towards animals, ensuring a positive experience for both pets and their owners. Join us in providing top-notch grooming services that enhance the well-being of our furry friends! Job Type: Part-time Benefits: Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Work Location: In person

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  • Business Development Executive – IT Sales
    Business Development Executive – IT Sales
    2 months ago
    £12.71–£13.71 hourly
    Full-time
    Hayes

    Job Overview We are looking for an ambitious, results-driven Business Development Executive – IT Sales to join our growing team in London. In this role, you will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, developing long-term client relationships, and driving revenue growth through the sale of IT solutions and services. As the face of our business, you will proactively engage with prospective clients, understand their business challenges, and recommend tailored technology solutions that deliver value. You will play a key role in managing the complete sales cycle, from lead generation and prospecting through to negotiation and closing deals. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated sales professional who thrives in a target-driven environment and has a passion for technology, business development, and delivering exceptional customer experiences. Female candidates are preferred. Duties • Identify and develop new business opportunities across B2B and B2C markets through networking, referrals, cold calling, LinkedIn outreach, email campaigns, and market research., • Manage the complete sales cycle, from prospecting and lead generation through to proposal, negotiation, and closing new business., • Build and maintain long-term relationships with prospective and existing clients., • Understand customer business challenges and recommend suitable IT solutions and services., • Conduct professional product demonstrations, client presentations, and sales meetings., • Prepare tailored proposals, quotations, and commercial agreements., • Maintain an accurate sales pipeline and customer records using CRM systems., • Achieve and exceed monthly and quarterly sales targets and KPIs., • Work closely with internal technical and delivery teams to ensure customer requirements are met., • Stay informed about the latest IT industry trends, SaaS developments, emerging technologies, market news, and competitor activity to identify new business opportunities., • Represent the company professionally at client meetings, networking events, and industry exhibitions where required. Experience • Minimum 3–5 years' experience in B2B & B2C IT Sales, Software Sales, SaaS Sales, or Business Development., • Proven track record of consistently meeting or exceeding sales targets., • Strong understanding of the SaaS (Software as a Service) business model, subscription-based sales, recurring revenue, and customer lifecycle management., • Good understanding of BDR (Business Development Representative) and SDR (Sales Development Representative) processes, including prospecting, lead qualification, outreach strategies, and pipeline management., • Ability to understand client business requirements and recommend appropriate technology solutions., • Excellent communication, presentation, negotiation, and relationship-building skills., • Commercially minded, self-motivated, proactive, and target-driven., • Willingness to work extended hours when business demands require., • Willingness to travel across the UK for client meetings and business development activities., • A valid UK driving licence is an advantage., • Fluency in one or more additional languages is highly desirable, with the ability to communicate effectively with international and global clients., • Candidates currently serving a notice period of 30 days or less are preferred., • Immediate or early joiners will be given preference., • Must have the legal right to work in the UK., • Visa sponsorship is not available for this role. What We Offer • Competitive salary with uncapped commission and performance incentives., • Excellent career progression opportunities within a growing organisation., • Supportive, collaborative, and professional working environment., • Ongoing training and professional development., • Opportunity to work with innovative IT solutions and build long-term client relationships. If you're passionate about IT sales, enjoy building lasting business relationships, and are looking to accelerate your career in a fast-growing technology business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your updated CV. Work Location: In person

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