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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!

GENERAL MANAGER - 45 hours contract. Join the Honi Poke Family! At Honi Poke, we're on a mission to brighten days with our sunshine-infused ethos, love of great food, and the rich, full-on flavours of the Pacific Hawaiian cuisine. Our deliciously fresh poke bowls set us apart, but it's our people who make the true difference. If you're organized, enthusiastic, and a fantastic team player, you could be the perfect fit to join our lovely Honi Poke family. That's the way we bowl! The Role: As our General Manager, you will play a crucial role in: Creating Amazing Customer Experiences: Lead your team to inspire every customer who walks through our doors with a memorable, friendly experience. Maintaining Excellence: Manage a sparkling clean restaurant that adheres to all food safety and health & safety regulations. Driving Operational Efficiency: Utilize your exceptional organizational skills to ensure smooth operations, especially during peak times, with cost-effective stock control and precise ordering. Quality Control: Be passionate about the quality of food and service, making sure our poke bowls always meet high standards. Leading by Example: Get hands-on in daily restaurant activities and lead your team from the front. Developing Talent: Provide training and development opportunities for staff, enhancing their skills and fostering a supportive work environment. What We Offer: Attractive compensation package designed to reflect your valuable contribution. Opportunities for ongoing training and development to help you continue growing professionally. Paid Breaks: Your hard work deserves time to relax and recharge. Enjoy delicious meals provided during your shifts. A generous discount for you and your friends and family to enjoy our menu. Come and Join Our Honi Poke Team! If you're ready to lead a team that's as committed to joy and health as you are, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and let's bring the spirit of Aloha to every bowl and every customer.

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! 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., • Maintaining 5* Food Hygiene standards., • 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., • 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., • Loyalty incentive - extra 50p per hour paid after 1 years continuous service, • 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

La Mia Mamma & Made in Italy are seeking for an experienced Assistant Manager who can lead our team and deliver an exceptional service to our guests in La Mia Mamma and Made in Italy Restaurants portfolio. You will report directly to the restaurant manager. La Mia Mamma is a restaurant with a unique concept, where Italian mammas are "imported" from Italy to Chelsea and Notting Hill to cook traditional recipes handed down from generations, whereas Made in Italy is famous for its Italian pizza and genuine Italian ambience and authentic Italian food. What we offer: • Competitive salary, full time position., • Staff discounts., • Great working environment., • Career development opportunities., • Meals at work. The roles should meet the following: • Service-focused and cost-conscious with expertise in front- and back-of-house operations to establish a welcoming and energetic dining atmosphere., • Excels at increasing check averages through strategic up-selling of food and alcohol., • Adept in all facets of operations to include food quality and presentation, safety and sanitation compliance, budget administration, and inventory management., • Outstanding interpersonal talents, fluent in English., • Assist the restaurant manager with evaluations, staff coaching, recruitment and training. Key skills: • Excellent customer service, • Commercial awareness, • Excellent interpersonal communication, • Problem-solving, • Highly organized, • Great team player, • Positive attitude, • You're eligible to work in the UK

Now Hiring: Café Manager — Black Rabbit Café We’re looking for a new Manager to join our team at Black Rabbit Café — a small but mighty café, loved by locals and known as one of the best in the area. We take pride in our amazing coffee, our warm, family-like atmosphere, and our loyal regulars who make every day special. To keep things running smoothly, we’re looking for a true leader — not a boss — someone who’s organized, fun, proactive, and ready to keep everything flowing before problems even arise. Responsibilities include: Perform all general staff duties when needed. Oversee day-to-day operations across all areas of the café. Delegate tasks, support staff, and ensure standards and procedures are always met. Open and close the shop, maintaining cleanliness, food hygiene, and safety standards daily. Ensure timely service and an excellent customer experience. Cover shifts when required. Create and manage staff rotas. Review operations for efficiency and implement improvements. Provide warm, attentive, and consistent customer service. Handle customer complaints with confidence and care. Monitor and respond to customer feedback. Conduct regular staff training and ongoing development. Communicate and coordinate HR and operational needs. Recruit and onboard new staff. Review performance and ensure motivation and satisfaction among employees. Maintain all equipment and facilities in good working condition. Manage cost control and stock levels. Ensure all financial and performance targets are met. Ensure compliance with all safety and legal regulations. 🌟 What We Offer A friendly, family-style work environment where everyone supports each other. Competitive salary: £31,000 + service charge. Free lunch every day. Paid 30-minute lunch break. 2 days off a week The chance to be part of a café that people truly love — and help it grow even more. If you’re a natural leader who believes in teamwork, positivity, and great coffee, we’d love to meet you. Join the Black Rabbit Café family — where small means special.

Mobile Maintenance Gardener We are seeking a Mobile Maintenance Gardener, to join our friendly team. We take pride in the upkeep of high-end gardens and natural environments in SW London and Surrey. This is a great career opportunity for an individual who enjoys working in a variety of outdoor spaces, with a keen interest in horticulture. Key Responsibilities General garden care Lawn maintenance Seasonal planting Pruning and hedge trimming Hard surface cleaning Operation of garden machinery (training provided) What we are looking for An enjoyment of working outdoors, in a natural environment A can-do reliable attitude and good work ethic Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good time management & punctuality Requirements Ability to meet team in New Malden at 7am each morning Driving licence preferred Energy, motivation and reliability Right to work in the UK What’s on Offer Immediate start Starting salary of £13 to £15 per hour DOE Company vehicle for mobile work Uniform provided 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) Ongoing training opportunities Good career progression

Live in option available! We are seeking an experienced Assistant Manager to help lead our vibrant and high-energy venue. In collaboration with the General Manager, you will oversee daily operations, ensuring exceptional service, robust financial performance, and a motivated team. Responsibilities include helping to managing all aspects of the venue to ensure smooth operations, driving sales, managing costs, and achieving profit targets. You will lead, train, and motivate the team to provide excellent service, maintain high standards in food, drinks, and customer experience, and report key financials and KPIs to the owners and management. Additionally, you will ensure compliance with licensing and health & safety regulations, recruit and retain high-performing staff, and plan promotional activities to boost revenue. About You: You should have proven experience as an assistant manager in a fast-paced hospitality venue, strong leadership skills with a track record of increasing sales and enhancing team performance. You should be passionate about great food, drinks, and delivering outstanding service, confident in managing rotas, stock, and budgets, and able to remain calm under pressure while focusing on solutions.

CALLING ALL HOSPITALITY PRO’S We are looking for hospitality and service loving candidates with a passion for people, food and drink. Whether you are an experienced manager or a supervisor looking for their next step, we offer all of our assistant managers a training programme that can get you to General Manager level inside a year. THE GOOD STUFF... Flexible shifts - to fit around the other important things in life. Free meals and drinks when working. Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a 25% discount across all our bars. Structured training Plan and related £2kpa pay increase in your first year. 28 days holiday. 3 reviews a year with your Operations Manager. Development and career progression, 80% of all our management roles are filled internally. Length of service awards. Annual AGM for all our Assistant Managers. An awesome referral scheme – Good people know good people. Advanced management training sessions in service, atmosphere management, financials and hospitality standards. Uniform provided. Excellent tronc renumeration. Ever changing offering with premium products. Bonus opportunities. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? As a key player in the management team, you will assist the General Manager in recruiting, training, and coaching your team. Creating an amazing experience for our customers. Service and standards are your number 1 priority. Thereafter managing a hospitality business through stock takes, rotas planning and cost management. You will be responsible for maintaining our venues to the highest standards and delivering amazing results through people. SYSTEMS WE OPERATE Design My Night / Collins – reservations / events Access – tills / ordering / stock management S4 Labour – Labour / payroll / HR CPL - Training We will train you on our systems, experience not essential. WHO ARE WE? Albion & East operates upscale urban bars with wood-fired artisan pizza. Cocktail bars and banquet halls of old reclaimed decadence, offering coffee and hot-desking by day, cocktails and pizza by night for the revellers, and an Italian feast for those seeking weekend brunch. We distil our own small batch gin at each site and offer gin blending & cocktail masterclasses for good measure. WHAT’S THE DEAL? 48h per week. Starting Salary £31,500pa Increase of +£2kpa in year 1 on completion of your training. Service charge which averages between £8,000 to £10,000pa (uncapped) Total package between £39kpa and £ £42kpa. 5 things we ask from everyone Be nice Tell the truth Do what you say you are going to do Be available Say hello and goodbye

Reggae Kitchen is a bold and vibrant Caribbean takeaway bringing the authentic flavours of the islands to the heart of the community. We’re now looking for an experienced and highly organised Takeaway Manager to oversee our busy takeaway and delivery service. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering top-quality food and friendly service every time. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the takeaway service at Reggae Kitchen., • Supervise and support takeaway staff including counter assistants, packers, and delivery drivers., • Oversee order flow from in-house and online platforms such as Uber Eats, Deliveroo, and Just Eat., • Ensure all food is prepared, packed, and presented to high standards before leaving the kitchen., • Communicate effectively with the kitchen team to maintain efficiency and accuracy., • Handle customer queries, issues, and complaints promptly and professionally., • Maintain stock levels of packaging, condiments, and other takeaway supplies., • Uphold cleanliness, hygiene, and food safety standards at all times., • Monitor performance of third-party delivery services and identify ways to improve service., • Experience in a similar role within a fast-paced takeaway, restaurant, or food delivery environment., • Confident in managing a small team with strong leadership and communication skills., • Organised, reliable, and able to stay calm under pressure., • Comfortable using delivery apps, POS systems, and managing multiple orders at once., • Passion for Caribbean cuisine and culture is a big plus., • Strong customer service skills and a proactive attitude., • Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses., • Staff meals and generous discounts on Reggae Kitchen favourites., • Opportunity to grow with a fast-rising Caribbean food brand., • Supportive and community-focused team culture., • Ongoing training and development opportunities.

Role Overview Josh Hair and Beauty is seeking a talented, reliable, and versatile General Hairstylist to join our creative team on a commission-based agreement. This stylist should be confident in working independently across a range of services and have excellent customer service and technical skills. You will operate under a commission structure and work closely with our team to deliver an exceptional client experience in line with the brand’s standards of excellence. Key Responsibilities Hair Services Provide a full range of salon services including (but not limited to): • Silk presses, • Blow dries, • Haircuts (trims, shaping, precision cuts), • Colouring (tints, highlights, custom colour), • Texture releases, • Relaxers, • Treatments and conditioning, • Wig installs and maintenance (optional, depending on skillset), • Provide consultations and recommend suitable services and treatments, • Maintain accurate service timing and manage your daily schedule efficiently, • Follow proper sanitation and hygiene protocols before and after every service Client Experience • Welcome clients warmly and provide a high-quality, relaxing salon experience, • Ensure clients are signed in on Salon IQ (training provided if needed), • Offer aftercare advice and suggest retail products or packages, • Maintain a clean and organised workspace at all times Administrative & Booking • Manage your own appointments via Salon IQ (or with front desk assistance), • Confirm bookings and respond promptly to any client reschedules, • Keep track of your earnings (commission-based) Team Contribution • Attend monthly reviews with management for performance, feedback, and goal setting, • Support a collaborative and professional team environment, • Provide occasional input on promotions, packages, or service ideas Expectations • Punctuality and professionalism are non-negotiable, • Maintain a high level of client care, presentation, and brand alignment, • Be proactive in resolving client concerns and upholding salon reputation, • Take full ownership of your services, cleanliness, and time management, • Comply with all relevant health and safety regulations and salon guidelines Required Skills & Qualities • Minimum 2 years of hands-on salon experience, • Strong skillset in both natural and chemically treated hair, • Confident in cutting, colouring, and heat styling, • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, • Ability to manage your own client base and contribute to team efforts, • A positive, professional, and client-first attitude

Benefits and Pay 0.48% minimum guaranteed pay rise per year £100 bonus per new job sourced Company van provided Uniform provided £5 lunch money offered per day £63.75 per hour before tax £408.00 per 8 hour day after tax £2,040.00 per 40 hour week after tax £8,160.00 per 160 hour month after tax £97,920.00 per 1,920 hour year after tax About Us We are a well established gardening company, expanding to hard landscaping projects based in Coulsdon; working in its surrounding areas. We specialise in domestic and commercial landscaping services. Our work includes garden design, turfing, paving, resin bound, planting and general grounds maintenance. Due to growing demand, we are looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Landscaping Team Leader to join our friendly team. Responsibilities Initial Consultation & Site Survey: Visit clients with your manager to assess the site, discuss their needs and measure the area. You Discuss: Driveway type (block paving, tarmac, (resin), gravel, etc.), layout, drainage, edging and any special features with client/ manager.You’ll assist your manager to write a quote, plan and draw a design with ai tools. Site Preparation & Excavation: Most excavation will be done with a digger and collected by a grab lorry. (In most instances) Sub-Base Installation Edging & Kerbing Surface Installation Finishing Touches & Clean-Up: Final checks for level, drainage and finish. Clean-up of debris, leftover materials and tools. Optional extras if applicable: bollards, sealants and (planting). Provide excellent customer service by addressing client inquiries regarding landscape care. Qualifications Proven experience and relevant qualifications in landscape maintenance is necessary. Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to operate various landscaping equipment safely. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and machinery used in landscaping tasks. Knowledge of horticulture principles and practices is not necessary but desired. Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions while maintaining a positive attitude. Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship. Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with team members and clients. If you are enthusiastic about transforming outdoor spaces and have the necessary skills to thrive as a Landscaping Team Leader, we encourage you to apply. Join us in creating beautiful landscapes that enhance our community!

Assistant to the Production and Operations Director, working on all aspects of ecommerce including: • fulfilling orders, • dealing with dispatch, • website maintenance and updating, • stock checking and ordering, • dealing with customers (on line and in workshop/shop), • wholesale order fulfilment, • liaising with suppliers, • general office work