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About Us We are a well-established and fast-growing commercial property agency based in East London. Our expertise includes letting and managing a broad range of property types such as warehouses, creative workspaces, offices, shops, filming locations, car park spaces, and storage units. We pride ourselves on delivering tailored property solutions, excellent client service, and a proactive approach to all aspects of commercial lettings and management. About the Role We are seeking a full-time Commercial Lettings Negotiator and Office Manager who will also act as PA to the Director. This is a varied and hands-on position, ideal for a highly organised and driven individual with a genuine interest in commercial property. You will be involved in all aspects of the lettings process, office coordination, and executive support. This is a key role with room for long-term progression within the company. Key Responsibilities Lettings Negotiation & Client Management: • Managing enquiries from prospective tenants and landlords., • Supporting the negotiation and completion of lettings transactions., • Preparing tenancy agreements, heads of terms, and related legal documentation., • Liaising with tenants, landlords, and contractors throughout the leasing process. Office Management: • Overseeing day-to-day office operations and administration., • Maintaining accurate records, property files, and CRM/property software systems., • Ensuring smooth communication between all stakeholders and departments., • Supporting compliance procedures and document control. PA to Director: • Managing the Director’s diary, appointments, and key communications., • Assisting with the preparation of reports, project briefs, and client presentations., • Handling confidential and time-sensitive tasks with discretion and efficiency., • Coordinating follow-ups, reminders, and task tracking on behalf of the Director. Requirements • Previous experience in property (commercial or residential) is preferred., • Strong organisational skills with attention to detail., • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation abilities., • Confident working independently and as part of a team., • Tech-savvy: proficient in Microsoft Office and CRM/property software., • Positive attitude with a professional and proactive approach., • Familiarity with the London commercial property market is a bonus., • Full UK driving licence is advantageous but not essential. What We Offer • A dynamic and supportive working environment., • Opportunities for long-term progression within a growing business., • Direct exposure to commercial property transactions and landlord/tenant relations., • Competitive salary based on experience and performance., • Regular training and mentorship directly from the Director. Work Location: In person only (East London office) Must be able to reliably commute or plan to relocate prior to starting. Start date: End of August Pay: From £16.00 per hour Expected hours: 36 + hours week Schedule: • Day shift, • Monday to Friday

Role Title: Customer Services & Design Assistant Location: Planet Neon Role Overview Planet Neon is looking for a friendly, enthusiastic, and adaptable individual to join our team as a Customer Services & Design Assistant. This role combines day-to-day customer support with creative design responsibilities. You don’t need to be an expert in design software yet — full training will be provided in VCarve so you can develop the skills needed to prepare design files for neon signage. What matters most is a willingness to learn, work as part of a team, and bring a positive attitude to everything you do. Key Responsibilities Customer Service • Answer customer enquiries via phone, email, and in-person., • Provide information on products, prices, and lead times., • Process orders from enquiry to completion., • Deal with any issues or complaints in a helpful and professional manner., • Build and maintain good relationships with customers. Design & Technical • Learn how to use VCarve software to prepare design layouts., • Turn customer ideas into accurate, production-ready designs (with training and support)., • Work closely with the production team to ensure designs are practical and achievable., • Keep design records and files organised. General Support • Assist with admin tasks including updating systems, scheduling, and invoices., • Support colleagues across the business when needed. Skills & Experience Required • Previous experience in customer service (preferred but not essential)., • Good communication skills, both written and verbal., • Basic IT skills (Microsoft Office, email, etc.)., • Willingness to learn VCarve software and other design tools (training provided)., • Eye for detail with a creative mindset., • Strong teamwork skills and the ability to pitch in where needed. Personal Attributes • Enthusiastic, eager to learn, and open to training., • Friendly, approachable, and customer-focused., • Team player who enjoys working with others to get the job done., • Positive attitude and energy, even when things get busy. Benefits Full training in VCarve design software and neon production. Career development opportunities in both customer service and design. A creative, supportive, and team-focused work environment. Staff discounts on products.

About Us Gup Shup is a dynamic and growing hospitality establishment dedicated to offering authentic and high-quality Indian cuisine. We pride ourselves on delivering a rich culinary experience that reflects the vibrant diversity of Indian food. As we expand our operations, we are seeking a passionate and skilled Indian Chef to join our culinary team. Position Overview: We are looking for an experienced and creative Indian Chef who specialises in traditional and modern Indian curries, regional street food, and grilled dishes (tandoor, kebabs, etc.). The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Indian spices, cooking methods, and presentation techniques, and will be capable of preparing a wide variety of regional Indian dishes with authenticity and consistency. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook a diverse range of Indian curries (vegetarian and non-vegetarian), regional street food items, and grilled/tandoori dishes. Develop new recipes and contribute to seasonal menu planning with a focus on authenticity, innovation, and customer appeal. Ensure food preparation and presentation meet high standards of quality and consistency. Maintain hygiene, safety, and cleanliness standards in the kitchen in accordance with food safety regulations. Monitor inventory levels, manage ingredient stock, and ensure efficient kitchen operations. Train and supervise junior kitchen staff in Indian cooking techniques and kitchen best practices. Work collaboratively with the head chef and management to ensure guest satisfaction and consistency in the dining experience. Key Skills & Qualifications: Minimum 3–5 years of experience as a professional Indian chef, preferably in a high-volume or fine-dining environment. Proven expertise in Indian curries, street food (chaat, samosas, etc.), and grilled/tandoor dishes (seekh kebab, tikka, naan, etc.). In-depth knowledge of Indian spices, herbs, marinades, and traditional cooking techniques. Experience with food presentation and plating to high standards. Strong organizational skills and ability to manage a busy kitchen environment. Basic knowledge of food cost management, kitchen hygiene, and safety standards. Culinary certification or equivalent experience preferred. What We Offer: A supportive and professional working environment. Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. Opportunities for career growth and professional development. Staff meals and employee discounts.

Job Description: Uncle John's Bakery, a renowned family-owned bakery with a 30-year legacy of delivering exceptional Ghanaian pastries, bread, and cakes, is seeking an experienced Bakery Manager to lead our team in providing delectable treats that tell a story of culture and tradition. If you're a dynamic leader with a passion for baking and fostering an engaging work environment, we invite you to be a part of our journey. Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day bakery operations, ensuring high-quality production and customer satisfaction. Lead and mentor a team of bakers, pastry chefs, and front-of-house staff. Develop and execute creative menus while maintaining authenticity and cultural heritage. Monitor inventory, order supplies, and manage cost control to maximize profitability. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and maintain a clean, organized bakery. Collaborate with the marketing team to promote our unique offerings and engage the community. Continuously seek ways to enhance customer experiences and innovate bakery products. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Bakery Manager or similar role in a fast-paced bakery environment. Strong knowledge of baking techniques, ingredients, and traditional Ghanaian recipes. Leadership skills to motivate and guide the team, fostering a positive work atmosphere. Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities to manage diverse responsibilities. Passion for upholding culinary authenticity and delivering exceptional customer service. Understanding of cost management, inventory control, and financial principles. Effective communication skills to collaborate with staff and engage customers. Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and accommodate bakery hours. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Opportunity to contribute to a thriving bakery with a rich cultural legacy. Engaging work environment that encourages creativity and innovation. Be part of a passionate team dedicated to delivering authentic flavors. Career growth potential in a reputable bakery. How to Apply: If you're ready to take on this exciting opportunity to manage a bakery that blends tradition and innovation, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you're the ideal fit for Uncle John's Bakery.

Senior Waiter with Wine Knowledge Full-time | Competitive Salary | Immediate Start About Us: Angelina is a unique dining experience in the heart of Dalston, fusing Japanese and Italian cuisines in a refined yet relaxed setting. With a strong focus on seasonal ingredients, creative tasting menus, and an exceptional wine list, we offer a culinary journey that’s both distinctive and memorable. We're passionate about hospitality, and we’re looking for someone who shares that passion. The Role: We are seeking an experienced Senior Waiter with a deep knowledge of wine and a natural flair for service. You will be a key part of our front-of-house team, delivering exceptional dining experiences to our guests with confidence, warmth, and professionalism. Key Responsibilities: Deliver a high standard of service during lunch and dinner services. Confidently guide guests through our wine list and food pairings. Work closely with the sommelier and management team to maintain wine knowledge and inventory. Train and support junior staff in service standards and wine service. Handle guest queries and feedback with grace and attention to detail. About You: At least 2 years of experience in a similar senior front-of-house role. Strong wine knowledge and a genuine enthusiasm for sharing it with guests. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to stay calm under pressure and lead by example. A proactive team player who takes pride in their work. WSET Level 2 (or equivalent) preferred but not essential if experience compensates. What We Offer: Competitive salary based on experience. Staff meals on shift Generous Staff discounts. Opportunities for wine training and progression within a growing restaurant group. A supportive and inspiring working environment. How to Apply: If you’re passionate about hospitality and want to be part of an exciting and creative restaurant, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a brief cover letter

We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Marketing Executive to support our marketing department in implementing marketing strategies, managing campaigns, and driving brand awareness. You will play a vital role in executing marketing plans, analyzing market trends, and coordinating promotional activities. Key Responsibilities: • Develop and implement marketing campaigns across various channels (digital, print, social media, events, etc.)., • Create engaging content for social media, email marketing, websites, and other platforms., • Conduct market research to identify new opportunities and trends., • Support lead generation and customer acquisition efforts., • Monitor and report on campaign performance using analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, CRM platforms)., • Coordinate with designers, copywriters, and external agencies for creative assets and deliverables., • Assist in organizing promotional events, trade shows, and product launches., • Maintain and update the company's CRM and marketing databases., • Stay up to date with industry trends, competitors, and best practices. We’re committed to hiring a diverse workforce from different professional and cultural backgrounds, and to that end we encourage a variety of people to apply to join our company to represent the diverse range of subjects associated with our organisation.

We are looking for an experienced and talented Sous Chef to join our vibrant team at Carbobar. The ideal candidate will bring a solid background in culinary arts, a passion for quality ingredients, and a commitment to outstanding hospitality. As Sous Chef, you will be a key partner to our Head Chef, contributing to the seamless management of kitchen operations. Your role will involve overseeing high standards in food preparation, ensuring an efficient, safe, and high-performing kitchen environment, and inspiring the team with your culinary expertise. We only use fresh and seasonal ingredients. We do not use frozen products. Key Qualifications: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Sous Chef or in a similar senior kitchen role within high-quality bar or restaurant settings. Proven expertise in Italian cuisine or similar Mediterranean styles, with a focus on using fresh, seasonal ingredients. Note: We do not use frozen products; only fresh, locally sourced ingredients are served. Strong leadership skills, capable of managing and motivating kitchen staff, especially during high-volume service. Culinary certifications or professional training preferred. Key Responsibilities: Support the Head Chef in developing menu items, supervising food prep, and ensuring consistent quality in every dish. Oversee daily kitchen operations, including inventory management, food cost control, and health and safety compliance. Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen workspace, in line with our high standards. Why Join Us? Carbobar is more than just a bar—it's a place for community and culinary excellence. We offer a supportive and creative environment where you can grow as a professional while making a significant impact on our customers’ dining experience.

We are looking for a skilled and motivated chef to lead our kitchen, consistently delivering high-quality meals while leading a kitchen team. The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of diverse cuisines, the ability to manage kitchen operations, and creative flair for developing flavourful, well balanced menu.

Job Description: Business Sales Executive assist in the development and implementation of projects which aim to elicit the preferences and requirements of consumers, businesses and other specified target groups so that suppliers may meet these needs. Tasks required by this job include: • discusses business methods, products or services and targets customer group with employer or client in order to identify marketing requirements;, • establishes an appropriate quantitative and qualitative market research methodology and prepares proposals outlining programmes of work and details of costs;, • collates and interprets findings of market research and presents results to clients;, • discusses possible changes that need to be made in terms of design, price, packaging, promotion etc. in light of market research with appropriate departments;, • briefs advertising team on client requirements, monitors the progress of advertising campaigns and liaises with client on potential modifications., • Develop proposals and strategies based on supplier budgets to create cohesive media plan that will deliver against KPIs., • Liaise with a variety of stakeholders to activate FMCG branded activity across a range of channels, including on and offsite media within agreed timelines, following creative guidelines., • Work to ensure all content (including but not limited to media plans, status reports, performance reviews and recommendations) are completed to a high standard., • Build positive relationships with our clients, nuancing your approach with different stakeholders and ensure you present yourself as a trusted member of the team., • Support wider organisational projects, helping to create a great workplace and supporting with SMG’s mission to lead connected commerce marketing Skill required by the potential Business Sales Executive for this job: • An interest in working and growing a career within a marketing agency., • The ability to "think differently": As one of our key behaviours here at SMG, you won't be afraid to approach problems from a different angle or challenge the status quo., • Great organisational skills with excellent attention to detail and ability to follow processes., • A ‘can do’ attitude and strong work ethic to get stuck in and provide best in class marketing campaigns and client servicing., • Exceptional communication and relationship skills for managing ke stakeholders., • Excellent knowledge of the machinery manufacturing industries within the Republic of Ireland and the UK, • Demonstrate excellent knowledge of various marketing tactics., • Excellent negotiation and sales skills, • A result-driven and organized individual., • Excellent oral and written communication skills., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Tools., • Outstanding project management skills., • Demonstrate excellent leadership skills., • Ability to work under pressure Employees will be working for 40 hours per week The employee will be working for our business in the designated working hours