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Inspired by the grand cafés of Mittel Europe, The Delaunay is an all-day café restaurant located near Covent Garden. Why work with us as a Chef De Partie: - Access personalised training, mentorship programmes, clear career paths and genuine opportunities for personal development. - Highly attractive bonuses in our Refer a Friend scheme, as well as other reward and incentive programmes. - Discounts on gym memberships, retail and travel. - Industry supplier trips as well as access to masterclasses and workshops. - Enhanced Maternity and Paternity. - Enjoy discounted rates at any of our restaurants as well as Minor Hotels globally. - An additional day's holiday every year, for your first five years. - Access to Mental Health counselling, plus legal and financial advice via our employee assistance programme. - Access to English lessons. The role of Chef De Partie: - Cooking seasonal classic European cuisine, using quality fresh ingredients, and adhering to recipes, specifications and standards. - Oversee and manage a designated kitchen station, ensuring the consistent preparation and delivery of high-quality dishes. - Training and supervision of Demi and Commis Chefs, fostering a collaborative and efficient working environment. - Working as part of a professional team within a well-organised kitchen. - Full-Time and Part-Time roles available. We're looking for a Chef De Partie who: - Has previous experience as a Chef De Partie within a similar kitchen environment -- fresh food and high volume. - Is interested and knowledgeable about classical cuisines. - Has the ability to lead, inspire and motivate Demi or Commis Chefs. - Has effective communication skills and the ability to work well under pressure. - Has the Right to Work in the UK. Expected earnings from £15.64 per hour The Wolseley Hospitality Group portfolio of restaurants comprises of The Wolseley on Piccadilly, The Delaunay in Aldwych, Brasserie Zédel in Soho, Colbert in Chelsea, Fischer's in Marylebone, Soutine in St John's Wood, Bellanger in Islington, Manzi's in Soho and The Wolseley City in Monument. We promote from within - investing in our people and developing them to become the leaders of tomorrow. The Wolseley Hospitality Group is based on a foundation of values which we are all proud to commit to. > > > > > > > **We create Places where People feel they Belong.** £15.64 - £16.64 / hour

Now looking for an amazing Sous Chef for our brand new venue, Boulebar Spitalfields! We are a fun-loving pétanque brand with our first venue located in the heart of London’s South Bank. Beginning in the Summer of 2023, we are always on the lookout for superstars to help us give our guests the very best time, especially through their food journey! We believe that the food experience is super crucial to achieving incredible hospitality. As a head chef, your main task is to deliver consistently delicious food to our guests, manage a small kitchen team and have fun while doing it. We offer an exciting and supportive workplace in which you are given the training, structure and tools needed to do this. The food menu will be more small plates, consisting of yummy French dishes, including: Charcuterie boards Seafood Croquettes & French fries We love variety and you may have gained your experience from many different places. Mainly, we look for a few key characteristics that we think are important. You should be: Ambitious and love to learn new things Full of energy and passion for people Organised, self-driven and structured Have an open and honest approach Together we work every day to develop and offer our guests a unique experience - which not only includes delicious drinks and Street Food, but also a social sport that we love to introduce to new people - pétanque! Where? Boulebar Spitalfields What? Full-time When? February ABOUT US Boulebar is a global group, with 13 venues across Sweden, Denmark and the UK. Boulebar South Bank is our first UK venue, but we have just announced our second venue in Spitalfields which is launching on November 19th! Now is a great time to join us and grow with us. We love all things pétanque, and some would probably call us nerds, but we’re all about ‘love for people’. Not only for our guests that visit us, but also between all of us in the company. Boulebar is based on joy, curiosity and adventure. Or as we ourselves say: freedom, community and a glass of pastis. If you recognise yourself in the description, apply today. We look forward to hearing more from you!

Big Mamma is a French Italian restaurant group founded by Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux. Over the past 8 years, we have opened the doors to 24 restaurants in Europe (France, Monaco, England, Spain, Germany, and Italy). Our mission? To share with our customers 100% homemade authentic Italian dishes in beautifully designed spaces, with big smiles! Join our amazing team as our Bar Supervisor! YOUR MISSION: -Be an integral part of the BIG MAMMA Bar team! -Work closely with the Assistant Bar Manager and Bar Manager to lead and support the team. -Delegate tasks, run services, and make wonderful cocktails while helping onboard and train junior team members. -Check labels, assist with orders, and ensure the team follows standards. -Ensure cleanliness and organization behind the bar. -Spread magic and make every moment unforgettable for our customers! -Embody Big Mamma values: maintain a warm, smiling, and professional attitude, support colleagues during service, and always approach challenges with a "problem solver" mindset. YOUR SKILLS: -Big Smile and passion for Italian food&drinks -Great energy, proactive attitude, and team spirit -Excellent customer service, communication, and leadership skills -Expert bar knowledge including classic cocktails and Italian spirits -Previous experience as a bar supervisor in a fast-paced environment -Flexible availability, including weekends and evenings (closings at 00:00) ** OUR OFFER:** -Competitive salary of £17,44/h plus Tronc point -Permanent, full-time position -2 consecutive days off -Tasty staff food served family-style -15% Employee discount in all of our restaurants -£500 referral bonus when you refer a friend -Employee of the Month award -Open Up - free, confidential mental health and wellness support -Regular training & growth opportunities -Mobility across all of our venues in the UK and Europe TI ASPETTIAMO! BIG MAMMA is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, colour, religion, national origin, disability, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job description At Urban Greens, we believe that perfectly crafted salads can empower how we eat and feel. We are creators - leading the salad revolution to redefine London’s healthy eating scene. What does that mean? It means we’re bringing people together, one salad at a time, connecting them to real ingredients, unbeatable flavour and a community of people who care. Now at 5 stores strong, and with big plans for growth we're looking to expand our team! We’re looking for someone who brings fun, energy, has a keen eye for detail, and solves problems with a smile! Position:** Kitchen Manager** We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Kitchen Manager to join our growing team! The ideal candidate will manage all aspects of the kitchen, ensuring exceptional food quality and compliance with health and safety regulations. The Kitchen Manager will play a crucial role in the restaurant’s success by creating a positive dining experience for our guests and upholding the highest standards of quality and service, all whilst championing the UG brand. ** Key Responsibilities:** Train and lead kitchen team. Ensure stock levels maintained managing cost of goods Inventory management by ordering correct stock Control costs, including food and labour, to maximise profitability. Oversee inventory management, including ordering and stocking supplies. Monitor food quality and maintain optimal inventory levels. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Manage daily operations in the kitchen Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards. Monitor supplier performance and evaluate product quality. Foster a positive work environment and motivate staff. Be an ambassador for everything Urban Greens stands for, ensuring our brand reputation is upheld at every customer touchpoint. ** Benefits**: A generous 50% discount at any Urban Greens location. Complimentary meal during your shift. 28 days of annual leave. Opportunities for skill development and career advancement—promotions await you! Competitive salary. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £30,000.00 Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Schedule: Monday to Friday from 08:00am to 4:00pm Weekend availability Work Location: In person

Your Role: The front of house team is currently looking for a passionate Waiter/ Waitress to join our family, ensuring each guest is welcomed warmly, whilst making their time with us a memorable one by providing our guests with the finest food and beverages, accompanied by, friendly, efficient and flawless service throughout their experience. This vacancy sits within our newly opened 'SAMBAROOM' - Our new cocktail bar & private dining room located on the 39th floor of London’s Heron Tower. Your Requirements: The Waiter/Waitress’s primary responsibilities are to exemplify uncompromising hospitality with courteous and efficient service to guests throughout their dining experience. The Waiter/Waitress takes orders, answers questions about the menu, sells the restaurant's food and drinks, takes payment, and communicates orders with the kitchen staff while maintaining a warm and friendly demeanour. As a Waiter/Waitress we would love you to have: Must be fine with late finishes (will be mainly evening shift with closures at 3am in the weekends) Experience working as a Head Waiter/Waitress or Waiter/Waitress in a similar fast-paced environment will be tested at trial/interview stage Good English language communication skills are required Lounge bar and PDR experience are preferable Flexible availability, working any 5 days a week between Monday - Sunday Deep respect for diversity and individuality The ability to maintain set processes and standards Your Rewards: As a Waiter/Waitress we don’t just give you a job you love, we like to reward you for all your commitment and dedication at work, these benefits include: Highly competitive salary 50% Discount on food and drink for up to 6 people to use in SUSHISAMBA® or Duck & Waffle restaurants 28 day’s holiday allowance Complimentary meal and drink during shifts 'Refer-a-friend’ cash incentive scheme Employee of the month rewards Internal Training and career development Pension Scheme – including employer contributions Yearly Staff award ceremony and party Internal incentives and rewards Your Restaurant: SUSHISAMBA celebrates the culture and cuisine of Japan, Brazil and Peru. The menus are a mix of new and signature dishes with an emphasis on bold flavours, the finest ingredients and artful presentations. SUSHISAMBA is operated by Sushi Samba Group, which oversees locations in Las Vegas, London, Edinburgh, Dubai, Doha & Bahrain.

We are looking for two enthusiastic, hard-working individuals to work in our new homework club! You will be assisting a lead tutor in delivering our new program, ‘Educational Enrichment at The Trust.’ Working in a strong team of three (one lead tutor and two assistants), you will help create links between local primary schools, parents and students to further local young people’s educational development. You will be required to attend 4, 2-hour sessions a week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and ideally Saturday) where you will be responsible for administrative duties and supporting students. Weekday sessions are 4:30- 6:30, Saturday sessions 11 –1 although these hours may be flexible for the right candidate. This role is term time only and will be £20 an hour. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a small charity while making a difference in your local community. Responsibilities: Taking the register and making sure all student details are logged in an appropriate fashion. Supporting students at the lead tutor’s request. Making sure all materials are ready for each session. Helping to compile progress reports for parents. Helping to establish good working relationships with local primary schools. Conduct interviews with students at the start of the program to help ascertain their educational goals. Conduct interviews with students at the midpoint of the program to check their progress. Conduct interviews with students at the end of the program to ascertain how it (the program) has helped them achieve their goals. Compile the above interviews into a presentation to be given at the conclusion of the program. Create a paper copy of this presentation. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities · Must have an up-t-o-date DBS Check. · Must have (at least) three years working in education/ with young people and references to show it. Must have good interpersonal skills and ability to maintain and foster cooperative and courteous working relationships with the staff, trustees, and the public. The ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from parents and students. The ability to maintain the confidentiality of client information. The ability to work in a team.

Japanese Yakitori Bar and restaurant , looking for waiter, head waiter, restaurant manager , bartender: strong customer services and communication. passion with food and drinks good and polite English Min 1 year experiences

About us Maison Gigi is a family-run French bakery and caterer renowned for its exquisite patisserie, specialty coffee, and delicious grab-and-go breakfast and lunch options. Inspired by regional French cuisine, we are passionate about sharing authentic flavours with our loyal customers. To lead our talented team and ensure the smooth operation of our bakery and cafe, we're seeking a passionate and experienced Assistant General Manager. You'll be responsible for overseeing daily production, managing customer cake and catering orders, and inspiring your team to deliver the highest standards of quality and service across all aspects of our business. You will also play a key role in maintaining a safe environment for both our team and our customers. This role requires a self-starter who can take initiative and thrive independently. What You'll Do - Lead and inspire: Manage and motivate a team of bakers, pastry chefs, and baristas, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment. - Oversee bakery production: Plan and manage daily production schedules to meet customer demand and ensure efficient use of resources. This includes: - Managing ingredient inventory and ordering supplies. - Monitoring production quality and consistency. - Implementing and maintaining strict hygiene and food safety standards. - Delight customers: Manage customer cake and catering orders, ensuring personalized service and timely delivery. This includes: Consulting with customers to discuss design, flavours, and special requests. - Processing orders and managing order fulfilment. - Addressing customer inquiries and ensuring complete satisfaction. - Manage the cafe experience: Oversee the daily operations of the cafe, ensuring efficient workflow, excellent customer service, and a welcoming atmosphere. This includes: - Managing cafe staff schedules and training. - Maintaining optimal stock levels of raw ingredients, pastries, and other cafe supplies. - Upholding the specialty coffee standards of preparation. - Champion health and safety: Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations, maintaining a safe and hygienic environment for both staff and customers. This includes: - Conducting regular risk assessments and implementing necessary safety measures. - Ensuring all staff are trained in food safety and hygiene practices. - Maintaining accurate records and documentation. - Deputize for the General Manager: Assume responsibility for the overall operation of the bakery, café and catering in the General Manager's absence. - Optimize operations: Analyse sales data and customer feedback to identify areas for improvement and implement strategies to enhance efficiency and profitability across the bakery and cafe. - Maintain visual appeal: Ensure the bakery and cafe maintain a visually appealing and inviting atmosphere, with attractive displays and impeccable cleanliness. What you'll bring - Proven experience as a Bakery Manager, Cafe Manager, or in a similar leadership role within a bakery or cafe environment. - A passion for French pastry and a good understanding of baking techniques and ingredients. - Knowledge and appreciation of specialty coffee, with experience in managing a cafe environment. - Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. - Strong leadership and communication skills to effectively manage and motivate a team. - A customer-centric approach and a commitment to providing outstanding service. - A thorough understanding of health and safety regulations and best practices in a food service environment. A self-starter mentality with the ability to take initiative, work independently, and solve problems effectively. In return - Join a dedicated team: Become part of a passionate and supportive team that takes pride in delivering exceptional quality and service. - Competitive salary and holidays: Receive a competitive salary plus bonus and 28 days of holiday to enjoy your time off. - Amazing staff meals: Enjoy delicious staff meals prepared with the same care and attention as our customer offerings. - Central location: Work in a vibrant and easily accessible central London location. - Company pension: Benefit from a company pension scheme to support your future financial security. - Cycle to work scheme: Take advantage of our cycle to work scheme to save money and stay healthy.

About the job Company Description We are looking for a passionate Restaurant General Manager to be part of our team for The Hoxton, Shepherd’s Bush. The Hoxton Shepherd’s Bush is our fourth London Hoxton and located in the heart of Shepherd’s Bush, in the beating heart of an eclectic and diverse neighbourhood, with 237 playfully designed bedrooms and an all-day restaurant - Chet’s serving Thai American comfort food. Featuring a large open lobby with vintage seating and cosy corners, 237 bedrooms of different sizes, as well as a central wraparound bar and terrace, The Hoxton Shepherd’s Bush is perfectly located for exploring West London. Chet’s: A Thai-Americana spot combining the fragrant flavours and smoky textures of Thailand and the surrounding region with comforts from the classic American diner in the heart of Shepherd’s Bush. Job Description What you'll do... Reporting to our Director of F&B you will be responsible to provide a highly efficient and effective service, ensuring standards are maintained and guest needs are anticipated. Lead a large, dynamic FOH team Drive innovation and create a culture of service excellence Have a firm grip on the costs of the restaurant, from labour through to always striving to find efficient solutions whilst maintaining the quality and integrity of the product Both guest and team experience will be at the heart of all you do. You’ll lead your team by example, keeping them involved and motivated; helping them feel empowered and supported, confident in providing top experiences for our guests and comfortable turning to you for leadership. Qualifications What we're looking for… Ideally 2+ year experience in a similar Restaurant Manager role in a busy, bustling environment Proven track record managing a large FOH team A true passion for service whilst maintaining the integrity of our brand standards Managerial skills to achieve budgeted KPI’s in labour, COS% and OPEX Individuals. You’re looking for a place where you can be you; no clones in suits here Passion for hospitality – whether that’s a drink, a meal, an event or a bed for the night You’re all about having a positive impact on the people you interact with, leaving them with a memorable experience You’re not precious. We leave our egos at the door and help get shit done You’re up for doing things differently and trying (almost) everything once If we got stuck in a lift together, we’d have a good time and share a few laughs You want to be part of a team that works hard, supports each other and has fun along the way Additional Information Whats in it for you.... Competitive salary 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), pension and life insurance Hox Hero and Nifty fifty rewards for going the extra mile and living our values Food on us during your shift Enjoy a free night at The Hoxton and a meal for two when you first start with us Excellent discounts across the global Ennismore family for you and your nearest and dearest (even if you decide to leave us!) Plenty of opportunity to progress and change it up while you’re with us – we’re growing quickly and globally and are part of a diverse family of brands Training to get you settled into your role, learning academies to broaden your skillset and development that helps you think, make and thrive at work Time off to volunteer with one of our partner charities An annual diversity and inclusion calendar of events creating opportunities for you to learn, celebrate and make a positive impact Regular team get togethers, from our High Fives to our (pretty special!) team parties – we know how to have a good time! Pay if forward, refer a friend and get a bonus on us Department: F&B Management The company Homey & Layered The Hoxton is a series of hotels rooted in culture and community. Each hotel is a reflection of its neighbourhood, inspired by the diversity of the streets and scenes that surround them. Ever since we opened the doors of our first hotel in Shoreditch back in 2006, we’ve been known for our vibrant, homey lobbies and our celebration of the locality through art, design, retail and eclectic programming.

At Boulangerie Pierre Alix in Muswell Hill, we are known for our artisanal sourdough breads and pastries, baked fresh daily with premium ingredients. As we expand with a new café-bakery on Holloway Road, we’re thrilled to bring our signature baked goods to a new neighborhood, alongside a coffee experience crafted with care. Your Mission: As a Barista, you’ll play an essential role in delivering quality coffee and exceptional service in our new space. Working closely with the Head Barista, you’ll hone your barista skills and bring your passion for coffee to every cup, helping us create a warm, welcoming environment that reflects our commitment to craftsmanship and quality. What We’re Looking For: - A Passionate Coffee Maker: You’re skilled in making quality espresso-based drinks and eager to keep growing in your craft. - Team Player: You enjoy working in a team and are open to learning from experienced baristas while sharing your enthusiasm with others. - Detail-Oriented: You take pride in delivering consistently high-quality drinks, paying attention to every step of the process. - Enthusiastic about Latte Art: While still developing your skills, you have a basic grasp of latte art and are motivated to refine your technique. - Aligned with Our Values: You share our dedication to quality, authenticity, and creating a memorable experience for each customer Your Responsibilities: - Support the Head Barista in delivering high-quality coffee service and ensuring each drink meets our standards. - Prepare and serve espresso-based drinks, paying attention to presentation and consistency. - Continue developing your skills in latte art, aiming to create visually appealing drinks. - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the coffee bar, following hygiene and safety standards. - Collaborate with the bakery team to suggest coffee and pastry pairings that enhance the customer experience. - Engage with customers warmly and professionally, reflecting the Boulangerie Pierre Alix values in each interaction. Why Join Us? - Become Part of a Growing, Community-Focused Business: We are rooted in craftsmanship and have a strong commitment to our local community. - Opportunity to Learn and Develop: Grow your barista skills under the guidance of our Head Barista, with real chances for growth and development. - Contribute to a Unique Concept: Help shape the customer experience in our new café-bakery and be part of something meaningful from the start. - Flexible Part-Time Hours: Choose a part-time schedule that works for you, with options for 15, 20, 25, or 30 hours per week. Ready to Join the Team? Send us your application with your CV and a note explaining why you’re excited about this Junior Barista role at Boulangerie Pierre Alix. We look forward to welcoming you to the team and creating something special together!

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in EYFS and experience working with children in a nursery setting. As an Early Years Practitioner you will play a crucial role in fostering a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young children, promoting their development and well-being through engaging activities and effective communication. Duties: • Develop and implement age-appropriate educational activities that promote children's learning and development. • Create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for children, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times. • Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues to build strong relationships and support children's individual needs. • Manage daily routines, including meal times, play sessions, and rest periods, ensuring that all activities are organised efficiently. • Observe and assess children's progress, maintaining accurate records to plan and support their development. • Collaborate with team members to create an inclusive environment that respects diversity and encourages participation from all children. • Lead group activities that promote social skills, creativity, and physical development. • Stay informed about current best practices in EYFS and participate in professional development opportunities. Requirements: • Proven experience of at least three years working with children in a childcare or nursery setting is essential. • A Level 3 qualification in Childcare is essential. • GCSE in English and Maths is essential. • Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire both children and colleagues. • Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written. • A proactive drive to create engaging learning experiences for young children. • Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively while maintaining attention to detail. • Strong knowledge of EYFS curriculum, principles and practices. • Strong knowledge in SEND practices. • Ability to create and maintain a safe and healthy environment in line with safeguarding procedures. If you are enthusiastic about making a positive impact on the lives of our young children and possess the necessary skills to thrive in this role, we would love to hear from you! Apply now to join our dedicated team.

Job Description: Steel Fixer Foreman We are seeking an experienced and skilled Steel Fixer Foreman to lead our team and ensure the successful execution of steel fixing tasks. Key Responsibilities: • Interpret and work from technical drawings and plans to oversee steel fixing activities. • Supervise and manage a team of steel fixers to ensure high-quality work and efficient progress. • Coordinate with other site supervisors and construction teams to meet project deadlines. • Monitor and enforce health and safety standards on-site. • Inspect completed work to ensure compliance with project specifications and quality standards. Requirements: • Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction drawings. • Strong leadership and communication skills to manage and guide a team effectively. • Minimum of 5 years of experience in steel fixing or a related role (preferred but not essential). • A solid understanding of construction safety practices and regulations. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented professional looking to take on a leadership role in steel fixing, we’d love to hear from you.

Head Waiter/Waitress Fine Dining Restaurant, New Opening Wednesday to Saturday Kings Cross The Megaro Collection is welcoming its newest addition, Voyage with Adam Simmonds. Our Scandinavian Fine Dining restaurant located in the heart of Kings Cross will open its doors in January 2025, extending an invitation to all patrons to explore the culinary prowess of our Chef Patron Adam Simmonds. We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic team to join us on this new journey to excite and captivate with adventurous flavours and exceptional hospitality. With the desire to set our guests on a journey of culinary excellence inspired by the land, sea, and atmosphere, Voyage with Adam Simmonds embarks on a mission to provide light, airy and minimalistic plates with an ambiance that mirrors and enhances these sentiments. We aim to provide an open and welcoming environment for all guests to experience fresh and modern dishes. Recognised as one of the nation's top chefs, double Michelin star Chef Simmonds will create and adorn his plates with shapes and formations inspired by architecture, art, and nature. Imploring the skills acquired working under Raymond Blanc at Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons as well as techniques developed at his first Michelin Star restaurant Ynshir Hall, Simmonds aims to honour traditional techniques and embrace avant-garde approaches to the culinary field at Voyage, where meticulous attention to detail is necessary to inspire. We are looking for an experienced Head Waiter/Waitress with minimum 4 years in high end operations to join Chef Adam Simmonds on this new adventure. The ideal Head Waiter/Waitress will: - Have minimum 1 years’ experience working in a Michelin Star or 4AA establishment - Be genuinely passionate about the hospitality industry and a real foodie - Be a hardworking individual with a ‘can do’ attitude - Have a good command of the English language both written and spoken - Have great organisational skills - Be able to commit the menu to memory - Have good interpersonal and communication skills - Convey the culinary journey to the guests The Head Waiter/Waitress will: - Work 4 days a week (Wednesday-Saturday) - Take orders, provide detailed menu knowledge, and make recommendations to enhance guest experience - Be a team player - Coordinate with kitchen staff for accurate and timely service - Monitor cleanliness, presentation, and readiness of all dining areas - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulation standards - Supervise their work during service to ensure all procedures and standards are respected - Uphold the highest of standards, ensuring that consistency is maintained at all times - Maintain a calm demeanour at all times and a professional approach to stressful situations - Guarantee the highest level of guest satisfaction - Follow company grooming standards - Maintain an immaculate presentation at all times If you are looking for a new environment where innovation and creativity are the primary goal, then join us on our new culinary journey at Voyage with Adam Simmonds.

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

About Us: Welcome to The Project HQ, where we provide project professionals with the knowledge, resources, and community to excel. We help individuals and organisations navigate the complexities of project management and maximize their potential. With a diverse range of resources from comprehensive courses to a supportive network, we are shaping the future of the industry. We are on the lookout for motivated, driven, and customer-focused individuals to help us grow our community and drive sales of our innovative learning products. Role Overview: As a Sales Representative at The Project HQ, you will play a crucial role in building relationships with prospective clients, educating them about our courses and resources, and driving growth in our community. You will be tasked with promoting The Project HQ's offerings and converting inbound inquiries into satisfied customers, all while exceeding your sales targets. This is a fully remote, nationwide role with excellent incentives, including free professional development courses, commission on sales, and a dynamic, supportive work environment. Key Responsibilities: - Sales Development: Identify and engage with potential customers (project management professionals, students, organisations) to generate sales. - Product Promotion: Present The Project HQ's course offerings, membership benefits, and resources to potential clients. - Customer Relationship Management: Build long-term relationships with clients and help them navigate their learning paths. - Lead Qualification: Assess customer needs and match them with appropriate offerings to maximize conversions. - Market Research: Keep up-to-date with industry trends, competitor offerings, and customer feedback to adapt your sales approach. - Sales Reporting: Maintain and update records of sales activity, track targets, and provide regular reports to management. - Quota and KPI Achievement: Meet monthly sales quotas and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). What We Offer: - Pay Frequency: Weekly - Incentives: Competitive commission structure based on sales performance - Free Professional Development: Access to exclusive courses to grow your project management skills - Work Flexibility: Enjoy the convenience of a remote work environment with flexible hours - Ongoing Support: Be part of a dynamic team committed to your success - Career Growth: Be part of a growing company with opportunities for career advancement as we expand Join Us Today! Ready to help professionals achieve their goals while growing your career? Apply now and become part of The Project HQ team!

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! OTE approx £35,000-£43,000 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 12 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. We’re buzzing to be opening our tenth Yard Sale Pizza in Tottenham this March, bringing our award-winning handmade, hand-delivered pizzas to the neighbourhood! We’ll be serving up London’s ultimate delivery pizza, all delivered by our amazing team of drivers through our in-house delivery service, with around 20 seats for dine-in customers. 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. - 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

We are looking for a friendly, genuine, and hardworking individual who is passionate about what they do and can join our team as an evening Restaurant Manager. Located in the heart of Soho London, we are looking for a talented Restaurant Manager with a passion for exciting food. Our kitchen is creative, friendly and innovative. We want to develop and build on our cohesive team. If you have the knowledge to lead a successful team the personality, the drive, and the commitment to move the business forward we would love to hear from you. This is a fast-paced and challenging environment, within which the applicant must: - Leads by example and is hands-on and operational - Has good knowledge, and is passionate about great food and drinks - Experienced in a similar role in a fast-paced quality establishment - Thrives under pressure - Works alongside the management team to grow the business - Be very customer-focused and present exceptional standards at all times - Have an enthusiastic, warm, can-do, hands-on and inspirational attitude - Show excellent communication skills and the ability to work alongside the management team to develop ideas - Impeccable customer interaction. Staff perks · Staff Discount · Meals on duty . Discounted Meat & Alcohol (from suppliers) · Very competitive salary with extensive training and career progression opportunities. This really is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful, vibrant and fascinating organisation at a time of amazing growth and considerable development.

Yard Sale Pizza is on the search for a Second Pizza Chef to join our amazing team! 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 11 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. What will I be doing? - Ensuring the kitchen service is running smoothly. - Leading shifts and taking ownership in the absence of the Head Chef. - Adhering to the highest standards, including cleanliness and organising deep cleans. - Training the team alongside the Head Chef. - Completing all prep as required and taking responsibility for your workstation. - Work collaboratively in a team alongside the wider team. What are we looking for? - Someone with previous experience stretching, baking and making dough in a fast-paced environment. - Someone with a good command of English. - An excellent communicator who enjoys being part of a team! - Someone who is willing to work weekends. What’s on offer: - Working with a fantastic team in a fun environment - A brilliant work/life balance so you won't be working super-late! - There's loads of opportunities to progress to a Head Chef role as we have really ambitious expansion plans! - A competitive hourly rate including bonuses. - Full time hours - around 40 hours per week with all overtime paid for. - Holiday paid in days off or in cash. - Training & career progression - we have excellent learning and development opportunities! - Free pizza on shift and brilliant discounts to enjoy with family and friends. - Fun staff parties - we close the shops so we are all able to join together! - Hospitality Action’s Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offers free independent, expert, support and advice 24/7 to all YSP staff. If this sounds good, then we can’t wait to hear from you! Pizza & Love, YSP

Job description We are seeking a passionate, dedicated, and experienced professional to take a lead role in establishing and managing a Children’s Home. The property is a spacious five-bedroom house designed to accommodate up to three children, aged 11 to 15 with emotional difficulties, who are in need of a nurturing, safe, and structured environment. This role is ideal for someone who has previous experience in residential childcare management and is deeply committed to positively impacting young lives. Key Responsibilities - Lead the process of setting up the Children’s Home in accordance with local and national regulations and standards for children’s residential services. Ensure all aspects meet safety and regulatory standards. - Oversee all daily operations, ensuring a structured, therapeutic, and supportive environment that caters to the physical, emotional, and social needs of each child. - Recruit, train, and supervise a team of care staff. Conduct regular appraisals and support staff development to maintain a high standard of care. - Develop and oversee individualized care plans tailored to each child’s needs, monitoring progress, and adjusting as necessary. Facilitate positive activities and programs to promote growth, resilience, and independence. - Ensure safeguarding practices are followed rigorously and risk assessments are conducted regularly. Address and document any safeguarding concerns in line with best practices and legal requirements. - Build and maintain strong relationships with external agencies, families, and community resources to support each child’s holistic development and social reintegration. - Manage budgets, ensure effective resource allocation, and track expenses in line with organisational guidelines. Qualifications and Experience Essential: Proven experience in managing or supervising a children’s home or similar residential care facility. In-depth knowledge of child protection, safeguarding regulations, and care standards. Qualifications in social work, child care, or a related field (e.g., NVQ Level 5 in Leadership for Health and Social Care or equivalent). Strong understanding of the challenges facing children aged 11–15, particularly those in care. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Desirable: Experience working with children with behavioral or emotional challenges. Familiarity with local authority procedures and regulatory bodies. Benefits: - continuous growth: access ongoing training and development - ⁠Ofsted Outstanding Bonus - ⁠we cover the cost of your DBS check Attributes Empathy and resilience Exceptional leadership and organisational skills Strong decision-making ability and problem-solving mindset Passionate about child welfare and personal development Application Process To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an initial interview, followed by an assessment of management and child care skills. This job description should attract individuals who are experienced, qualified, and genuinely interested in improving the lives of children in a residential setting. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £40,000.00-£58,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person Application deadline: 30/01/2025 Expected start date: 06/03/2025

At Naana we are dedicated to promoting holistic well-being through a range of health and beauty services. Our studio offers a serene environment where clients can rejuvenate their bodies and minds. We are now seeking a skilled and certified Supervisor - Health + Beauty to lead our dynamic team and assist in running the business, including administrative duties. Job Description: We are looking for a motivated and experienced individual to oversee the daily operations of our Health and Beauty department. As a supervisor, you will not only manage our team of Massage Therapists and wellness professionals but also assist with the administrative tasks necessary to keep the studio running smoothly. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in health and beauty services, leadership skills, and a passion for holistic care, combined with business management expertise. Responsibilities: • Supervise and support a team of massage therapists and beauty professionals. • Ensure the highest standards of customer service and client satisfaction. • Oversee scheduling, training, and performance evaluations of staff. • Manage daily administrative tasks, including appointment scheduling, client records, and inventory management. • Maintain cleanliness, organization, and compliance with health and safety regulations. • Develop and implement strategies to promote services and increase client retention. • Stay updated on industry trends and introduce new techniques and treatments as appropriate. • Handle client feedback and resolve any concerns in a professional manner. • Collaborate with management to meet business goals and drive the studio’s success. • Assist with budgeting, financial reporting, and other business operations as needed. Qualifications: • Certified Massage Therapist or certified beauty professional with a valid license (as required by local regulations) is a must. • Proven experience in the health and beauty industry, preferably in a supervisory role. • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. • Experience with administrative tasks such as scheduling, client management, and inventory control. • Knowledge of various massage techniques and beauty treatments. • Commitment to providing a high-quality, client-focused experience. • Ability to inspire and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment. • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. What We Offer: • Competitive salary with benefits and performance-based bonuses. • Opportunities for professional development and advanced training. • A supportive, nurturing work environment focused on well-being. • Discounts on studio services and products. • Flexible scheduling to promote a healthy work-life balance. If you are a certified professional with both health and beauty expertise and administrative skills, we invite you to apply and join our team. Help us create a space where clients feel valued, relaxed, and revitalized while contributing to the successful operation of the business!

We are looking for someone great to lead up our team in Soho, As head of the table, you will be responsible for delivering excellent service to our dine-in customers but also able to manage high volume of delivery and take/away orders. You also must be a team player and lead by example We are proud of what we do and we expect the same from our team. You will need: - to be flexible and have previous experience in customer-facing role - Understand P&L's - Stock control - Managing the team hiring and firing. - Work in tandem with the head chef. - be an excellent communicator and good at managing a team - be able to work under pressure - positive and friendly attitude - knowledge of food and drinks service There is also a £6k bonus scheme for reaching targets. We offer supportive and fun working environment with loads of career opportunities.

HEAD CHEFS.. Are you looking for a rewarding culinary role with exceptional working hours? We offer a fantastic opportunity for a Head Chef to join our team, where you’ll enjoy no late nights and no weekends. Our focus is on creating a seasonal, healthy counter focussed menu that delights our customers while fostering a balanced work-life experience for our staff. The role demands full accountability for the commercial and creative food and beverage success for the co working community and guests, whose taste will be as varied and demanding as the creative sectors they represent. MAIN RESPONSIBILITES THE CONCEPT · Define and curate a fantastic offer of simple, delicious food that meets the everyday requirements of the Design Districts tastes. Working with the restaurant manager, plan an efficient set up of the kitchen and front of house operation. Deliver a delicious and affordable breakfast, lunch and dinner offering, in the restaurant and coffee bar in Bureau. Constantly recognising areas where we can increase our commercial viability. Work closely with the Restaurant Manager and Events Manager to deliver a range of events that caters for all Design District, Bureau and Co working events as well as an offer for booked meeting rooms. Continue to embed the food and beverage offer as the beating heart of the Design District, it should always be authentic, have soul, be thoughtful and deliver an enjoyable and value driven experience. Own and manage all purchasing, deliveries and stock taking. Review and update suppliers regularly to keep GP margins up to date. EVENTS / INNOVATION Devise, develop and deliver creative, commercially viable additional revenue streams for Bureau restaurant, including catering menu options for private hires. Curate a range of menus in line with Greenwich Peninsulas diverse events schedule, e.g. Diwali, Urban Village Fete, Turning Tides. Evolve a Supper Club events program for Bureau and DD tenants, responding to the eclectic mix of tenants and the co-working community. ADMINISTRATION / SYSTEMS Budget management - take responsibility for daily, weekly ordering of goods and ensure that budgeted gross profit is achieved. Perform and complete stock takes and be able to present figures. Take ownership of maintenance of equipment and ensure it is in good repair and serviced in line with a PPM structure. Preventative maintenance including walking the facility daily to inspect and improve the environment, including minor or major refurbishments. Implementation of schedules to ensure kitchen is cleaned to a high standard. Ensure all food safety management systems are kept up to date and ready for inspection. RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT Build internal collaborative relationships with various functions e.g. – Marketing, Club Sales, Events etc. Build external collaborative relationships with other operators on and off the Peninsula to keep abreast of trends and competition. Work closely with the Restaurant manager to develop menu deals and organise the team for events and daily service. TEAM Recruit, manage, train and lead a small reliable trustworthy team for the kitchen. Assist the Restaurant manager in managing, training and leading the front of house team to deliver and execute the offering. Work with the Group General Manager to ensure standards are met, and where they are not, mange staff accordingly. Ownership of the daily cleaning and maintenance, in line with the schedule, to ensure high standards are met. Health and Safety · All employees of the Company have a statutory duty to co-operate together to promote health and safety best practice. Oversee accurate food safety and health and safety records in line with FSA standards (daily checklist, time and temperature records). Ensuring training and compliance within food safety and health and safety guidelines. Managing, maintaining and updating all risk assessments, COSHH documents, HACCP, allergens and training manuals regularly. Foster a positive food safety environment by effectively reviewing tasks carried out by your team. Person Specification A unique destination demands a unique chef to define and deliver a simple creative and commercial food and beverage offer that meets the needs of our customers. You are innovative, forward thinking and excited by food. You understand what it takes to deliver simple food well, and change the menu seasonally using local, quality produce where possible. Your natural curiosity leads you to explore different cuisines, keeping abreast of trends, exploring cultures and adapting those to deliver great food for your customers. You have a wealth of innovative and exciting ideas that allures the residents, visitors, other leaseholders and the general public in hiring the space for events. You must have an active interest and understating in sustainability and waste. Our ambition is to deliver the food offer in the most sustainable way and will look to you to lead that during set up and every day after that. Key skills and attributes Skills - Essential A strong communicator, and team leader and player Enthusiastic and curious, particularly in relation to arts, culture, creative industries Experience of budgets and stock management Demonstrates a good eye for detail – standards don’t slip under your watch Maintains bright and positive behaviours alongside strong work ethic Written, numerical and computing skills appropriate to the role Understanding of different cooking methods Previous experience in producing baked products Strong commercially and financially astute Have a strong knowledge of food hygiene sand safe working practises Previous experience as a Head chef in a busy high volume, quality business Understands the importance of working well with multiple departments Full understanding of COSHH, HACCP, Allergens & Food safety management systems Have experienced EHO visits 5+ year in large events delivery Job Type: Full-time Pay: £40,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday No weekends Overtime Experience: Chef: 5 years (required) Work Location: In person

Islamic Association of North London (IANL) Post Title: IANL Operations Manager Location: Finchley, London Salary Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience and qualifications Hours Full-time: 40 hours per week (Flexibility required) Start Date 01 February 2025 Reporting to Board of Trustees Are you an experienced leader with a passion for operational excellence and community development? The Islamic Association of North London (IANL) is seeking a motivated and dynamic Operations Manager to lead the efficient management and growth of our vibrant organisation. About Us IANL is a registered charity established in 1977, serving the Muslim community in Barnet and beyond. Our mission is to advance education, provide religious services, and offer support to those in need, all within the framework of Islamic values. With exciting expansion plans, we’re poised to extend our impact and better serve our diverse congregation. The Role As Operations Manager, you will play a pivotal role in delivering IANL's mission. The successful candidate will have the following key priorities: • Drive forward IANL’s mission, vision, and values. • Strengthen IANL’s reputation. • Provide management and organisational support to ensure efficient operations. • Ensure IANL is well-run and remains compliant with Islamic values, internal governance and charity commission regulations. You will be responsible for delivery or delegation of the following areas: • General Management: Policy maintenance and oversight, compliance, business planning, financial management, and organisational design. • Staff Management: Recruitment, performance management, training, and team development. • Facilities Management: Ensure timely maintenance, security, and health & safety compliance for all premises. • Service Delivery: Oversee a range of services, including educational programs, Ramadan/Eid management, counselling, matrimonial services, and community outreach. • Stakeholder Engagement: Foster strong relationships with local authorities, MPs, community organisations, congregants and external charities. • Reporting: Establishing KPIs and reporting against them to the Board of Trustees The Person We are looking for a dedicated and proactive individual who demonstrates the following: 1. Proven experience in management or organisational leadership roles. 2. Experience of working in the third sector, ideally with charitable organisations. 3. Experience of line management of staff and leadership of teams or departments. 4. Positive ‘can do’ attitude to getting things done. 5. Ability to think proactively, prioritize work, and maintain relationships with a range of stakeholders. 6. Flexibility to occasionally attend out-of-core-hours meetings with volunteer-based teams on evenings and weekends to meet organisational needs. 7. Understanding of key issues surrounding Muslim communities across the UK from a variety of traditions and ethnic backgrounds. Why Join Us? • Be part of a growing organisation making a real difference in the community. • Work in a supportive and collaborative environment rooted in Islamic values. • Take on a challenging role with opportunities for professional growth. Please note that we will only be contacting shortlisted candidates. This job description reflects the core activities of the post. As the services and the postholder develop, there will inevitably be some changes to the duties, and possibly the emphasis of the post itself. We expect that the postholder will recognise this and will adopt a flexible approach. This could include undertaking relevant training where necessary. The management will consult the postholder if significant changes to the job description become necessary. The successful candidate will have to go through an Enhanced DBS check prior to being offered the final offer of employment. Start your journey with IANL and help us shape a brighter future for our community!

Are you an experienced and passionate leader in the hospitality industry? FIGO Leyton celebrated Italian restaurant known for its authentic cuisine and exceptional service are looking for a talented Restaurant Manager to join our team. Key Responsibilities: Oversee daily restaurant operations to ensure smooth and efficient service. Lead, train, and motivate staff to deliver outstanding customer experiences. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Address customer inquiries and resolve any issues to maintain high satisfaction levels. Develop and implement strategies to improve guest services and restaurant profitability. Requirements: At least 3 years of experience in a similar role within the hospitality industry. Proven track record of delivering excellent customer service. Strong leadership and team management skills. Exceptional communication and problem-solving abilities. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and handle high-pressure situations. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. A passion for Italian cuisine and culture is a plus. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work in a vibrant and dynamic environment. Career growth and development opportunities. Be part of a team dedicated to excellence and creating unforgettable dining experiences. If you are a motivated and enthusiastic professional with a love for hospitality, we would love to hear from you!