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  • Assistant Manager
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    Assistant Manager
    4 hours ago
    £30000–£32000 yearly
    Full-time
    South Croydon

    Are you a passionate hospitality professional ready to advance your career? We are seeking a dynamic and hands-on Assistant Manager to join our bustling pub and support its daily operations. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a strong commitment to customer service and operational excellence. Working closely with the General Manager, you will play a crucial role in creating a welcoming atmosphere for all guests, ensuring smooth operations, and delivering an exceptional experience. Key Responsibilities: • Support the General Manager across all aspects of pub operations., • Lead, train, and inspire our team to provide outstanding service., • Uphold high standards of cleanliness, safety, and presentation throughout the venue., • Professionally address customer queries and resolve any issues that may arise., • Assist with comprehensive stock control, ordering processes, and cash management., • Contribute to driving sales and achieving business targets. What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience in a supervisory or assistant management role within the hospitality sector., • Demonstrated strong leadership and effective communication skills., • A proactive, hands-on approach coupled with a positive and enthusiastic attitude., • Ability to thrive and maintain composure in a fast-paced environment., • A solid understanding of health & safety regulations and licensing laws. What We Offer: • A competitive salary package, enhanced with tips and bonus opportunities., • Significant opportunities for career development and progression within our growing company., • Enjoy staff discounts and various perks., • A supportive, friendly, and vibrant working environment.

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  • Head Pizza Chef
    Head Pizza Chef
    3 days ago
    £17.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Crystal Palace, Croydon

    Yard Sale Pizza are on the search for an experienced Head Pizza Chef who is a collaborative team leader with excellent pizza making skills to join our amazing team! Offering new loyalty incentive - extra 50p per hour paid after 1 years continuous service Who are we? Yard Sale Pizza fired up the oven in 2014, starting with weekly supper clubs from our backyard in Hackney. We now offer delivery, dine-in and takeaway in 15 of our favourite neighbourhoods. Known for our collaborations, we've teamed up with illustrators, musicians, international chefs local eateries- all on the quest for the perfect pie! We've won London's most-loved restaurant in Time Out's 2016 Love London awards, were awarded Best Cheap Eats in the Observer Food Monthly Awards in 2017, and were voted London's favourite pizza in Time Out's inaugural Clash of the Slices in 2022. We're a young and fast-growing company who offer plenty of career progression for hard working and talented individuals. Our third shop south of the river and we are so excited to be joining the Crystal Palace neighbourhood. We'll be open seven days a week for delivery collection, plus there's a few seats to dine in too! What will I be doing? • Leading and mentoring a hard working team of chefs in a busy environment., • You'll report to our Kitchen Operations Manager and General Manager and you will be responsible to run all areas of the kitchen on site., • Ensuring the smooth running of the kitchen whilst keeping a positive working environment for the team!, • You'll be responsible for overseeing and providing excellent pizza quality, kitchen speed and service., • Training and maintaining a competent chef team - providing regular appraisals and keeping the team engaged., • Ensuring that you hit successful GP and portioning figures., • You'll be responsible for your team's rota in alignment with budgeted staff costs., • Stock ordering and rotation. What are we looking for? • Someone with masterclass Pizza-making skills with a real passion for pizza!, • Someone who is highly skilled in making Neapolitan-style pizza, making and stretching dough and baking in a stone-based marana oven., • A Head Chef who has previous experience leading and developing a team who enjoys collaboration and has excellent communication skills., • Someone who has first-class organisation skills and attention to detail., • Someone with good knowledge of risk assessments, food safety and hygiene within a commercial kitchen. What's on offer: • Competitive Hourly Rates., • Full time hours - around 40 per week. • Loyalty incentive - extra 50p per hour paid after 1 years continuous service • Paid overtime., • Holiday paid in days off or in cash., • Career progression with Yard Sale Pizza - our Shop Head Chefs earn a monthly bonuses based on KPI's., • Working with a brilliant team in a fast-growing company., • Free pizza on shift and brilliant discounts to enjoy with family and friends., • Staff parties throughout the year., • Uniform and other merchandise to celebrate your milestones working with us. If this sounds good, then we can't wait to hear from you! Pizza \& Love, YSP

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  • Restaurant General Manager
    Restaurant General Manager
    1 month ago
    £50000–£55000 yearly
    Full-time
    Cheam, Sutton

    We have operated a popular Italian restaurant in South London for over 30 years and have built a strong reputation with the community we serve. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Restaurant General Manager to oversee the daily operations of our establishment. The ideal candidate must possess a strong background in the hospitality industry, demonstrating exceptional leadership skills and a passion for delivering outstanding customer service. This role requires a hands-on approach to managing staff, ensuring food safety and quality, and maintaining an inviting atmosphere for our guests. Duties • Lead and manage all aspects of restaurant operations, including front-of-house and back-of-house activities., • Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and health standards to maintain a safe dining environment., • Oversee food production processes, ensuring high-quality culinary standards are met consistently., • Develop and implement training programs for staff to enhance their skills in hospitality and customer service., • Manage inventory, ordering supplies as necessary to ensure smooth operations without wastage., • Foster a positive work environment that encourages teamwork and motivates employees to excel in their roles., • Handle customer inquiries and complaints promptly, ensuring satisfaction and loyalty. Skills • Proven leadership abilities with experience in managing restaurant teams effectively., • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage with guests and staff alike., • A solid understanding of hospitality principles and customer service excellence., • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. If you are passionate about the restaurant industry and possess the skills necessary to lead a successful team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as our Restaurant General Manager. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £50,000-£55,000 per year ( service charge and bonus included )

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  • Barista Supervisor
    Barista Supervisor
    15 days ago
    £14668 yearly
    Part-time
    Bromley

    Social Enterprise Coordinator 16 hours per week, Thu-Fri Fixed Term (until October 2 2026) £14,668 per year (£34,379 full time equivalent) Location: Bromley High Street Market Square & Training Centre/Lodge Purpose of the Job: You will coordinate Bromley Mencap’s emerging Social Enterprise pilot, a market‑stall‑based microenterprise cluster (coffee, plants, bikes) designed to create meaningful, structured work experience for adults with learning disabilities, difficulties and neurodiverse conditions. Working two days per week on site, you will lead the full operational cycle: vehicle loading, transport, market setup, supervision of trainee shifts, customer service, cash‑up, and safe pack‑down. You will ensure the pilot delivers high‑quality, person‑centred work experience aligned with the project model, while generating strong social value, generating sales and ancillary service enquiries. You will act as the on-site co-ordinator, job coach and operational lead, ensuring the stall runs safely, efficiently and in line with Bromley Mencap’s values. Main Duties: • Lead full operational day (09:00 - 17:00) including loading, transport, setup, trading, pack down and return., • Set up microenterprise stations (coffee, plants, bikes) and ensure all equipment is safe and functional., • Manage EPOS terminal, float, stock levels and daily consumables. - Conduct safety checks (marquee stability, temperature logs, equipment checks)., • Ensure branding, signage and customer facing materials are displayed professionally., • Supervise 2-4 disabled trainees per day across rotating AM & PM shifts., • Provide structured, confidence‑building coaching in customer service, task rotation, microenterprise skills and workplace behaviours., • Deliver clear briefings at the start of each shift and support smooth changeovers., • Promote independence while ensuring safety, dignity and person‑centred practice. Model high‑quality customer interactions and support trainees to use scripts., • Support volunteers to deliver coffee & drinks service, plant sales and display management and bike sales., • Ensure all microenterprise activities meet safety, hygiene and quality standards., • Identify opportunities to cross‑sell or promote ancillary services (barista training, event catering, garden maintenance, bike repair sessions)., • Provide warm, inclusive customer service that reflects Bromley Mencap values., • Promote the social mission of the enterprise to build community buy in., • Capture enquiries for ancillary services such as barista training, events catering, and off market bookings., • Build positive relationships with market organisers, neighbouring traders and local partners., • Work closely with Employment Services, The Lodge and Training Centre staff to ensure smooth referrals and progression. Other Duties: • To comply with safe working practices as outlined in Bromley Mencap policies and take reasonable care for your own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by acts or omissions at work., • To report any accidents, incidents or near misses as soon as reasonably practicable., • To comply with GDPR guidance as outlined in Bromley Mencap policy and report any breaches as soon as reasonably practicable., • To be aware of and adhere to Bromley Mencap policies at all times., • To take part in progress/performance reviews throughout the year., • To cooperate with other departments to achieve good outcomes for our members., • To attend training courses and complete online training modules as required to meet the requirements of the post., • To take responsibility for own personal development, seeking out opportunities to learn new skills., • To undertake any other duties as requested by management which are reasonably deemed to be within the scope of the role or necessary for the smooth running of the centre., • To apply the Bromley Mencap values and behaviours to every aspect of the role at all times., • To protect and enhance the interests and reputation of Bromley Mencap internally and externally., • To commit to, and uphold, the organisational values in all aspects of your work. Person Specification: • Essential Evidence of CPD relevant to supported employment, social enterprise, community engagement or disability inclusion., • Level 2 Food Hygiene (or willingness to obtain)., • Experience supporting adults with learning disabilities, difficulties or neurodiverse conditions., • Experience in community‑facing roles, retail, hospitality, microenterprise or market trading., • Experience supervising small groups or delivering structured activities., • Experience maintaining safety, quality and customer service standards., • Understanding of person‑centred practice, reasonable adjustments and inclusive workplaces., • Awareness of food hygiene, basic retail operations and customer service principles., • Understanding of safeguarding and health & safety in community settings., • Strong organisational skills and ability to run a full operational day independently., • Confident supervising disabled adults and delivering on‑the‑spot coaching., • Strong communication and customer service skills., • Ability to manage cash/EPOS, stock and daily reporting., • Able to identify risks early and maintain a safe environment. Empathetic, patient and committed to inclusion., • Motivating, proactive and confident working in public settings., • Calm under pressure with a solution‑focused mindset., • Reliable, organised and able to work independently., • Ability to travel independently to Bromley Market from the Lodge (Rutland House) and Training Centre., • Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather., • Enhanced DBS required., • Full UK driving licence required (for transport)., • Flexibility to support occasional events Reports to: Employment Services Manager You will coordinate Bromley Mencap’s emerging Social Enterprise pilot, a market stall based microenterprise cluster (coffee, plants, bikes) designed to create meaningful, structured work experience for adults with learning disabilities, difficulties and neurodiverse conditions. Working two days per week on site, you will lead the full operational cycle: vehicle loading, transport, market setup, supervision of trainee shifts, customer service, cash up, and safe pack down. You will ensure the pilot delivers high quality, person centred work experience aligned with the project model, while generating strong social value, generating sales and ancillary service enquiries. You will act as the on-site co-ordinator, job coach and operational lead, ensuring the stall runs safely, efficiently and in line with Bromley Mencap’s values. Application process closes on Monday 23rd March 2026 with interviews commencing Monday 30th & Tuesday 31st March and Wednesday 1st April 2026 for an immediate start.

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  • Office Administrator
    Office Administrator
    27 days ago
    £24000–£26000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Location: Streatham Hill, Lambeth Salary: £24,000 – £26,000 per annum Job Type: Full-time We are a growing organisation within the healthcare sector seeking a reliable and organised Office Administrator to manage day-to-day office administration and front-of-house duties. This is a key role within the business, suited to someone with strong organisational skills and prior experience in a professional office environment. Key Responsibilities: • Managing general office administration and reception duties, • Handling incoming calls, emails, and visitors professionally, • Maintaining records, files, and office documentation, • Taking and writing accurate meeting minutes, • Assisting with scheduling, correspondence, and internal coordination, • Supporting the wider team including care management with administrative tasks as required requirements • Proven experience in office administration or receptionist roles, • Strong computer skills, including email, word processing, and basic office software and care management systems, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Professional, organised, and detail-oriented, • Familiarity with healthcare or professional services environments is desirable Additional Information • Applicants must have the right to work in the UK, • Prior experience working in a structured office environment is essential, • Live within Southwest London not more than 5 miles radius We offer a competitive salary, 4 weeks & 8 bank holidays; training; a supportive working environment, and the opportunity to grow within an established healthcare-focused organisation. To apply: Please send your CV and a brief cover note

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  • Sales & lettings negotiator
    Sales & lettings negotiator
    29 days ago
    £24000–£120000 yearly
    Full-time
    Cheam, Sutton

    NEWKEYS4ME – ESTATE AGENT / SALES & LETTINGS NEGOTIATOR (COMMISSION ONLY) Location: Sutton / Cheam / Carshalton & surrounding areas (field based / hybrid) Newkeys4me are expanding and we’re looking for confident, motivated people to join us as Sales & Lettings Negotiators on a commission-only basis. If you’re hungry to earn, enjoy speaking to people, and want uncapped income, we’d like to hear from you. The role • Booking and conducting viewings, • Speaking with buyers, tenants, landlords and vendors, • Registering applicants and matching them to suitable properties, • Negotiating offers and progressing deals, • Generating new instructions (landlords/vendors) via calls, messages and local outreach, • Updating the CRM and keeping clients informed What we offer • Commission-only position (uncapped earnings), • Flexible hours (manage your own diary around viewings and appointments), • Attractive commission structure (explained at interview), • Full training provided — no experience required, • Ongoing support and coaching, • Progression opportunities as you perform, • A busy local agency with strong portal and social media marketing What we’re looking for • Confident communicator (phone + face-to-face), • Self-motivated, organised and reliable, • Professional and presentable, • Target-driven with a positive attitude, • Driving licence + access to a car preferred (useful for viewings)

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