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Oita Soho is a vibrant and busy restaurant located in the heart of Chinatown. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional dining experiences to our customers, and we are looking for a dedicated and skilled Assistant Restaurant Manager to assist the Restaurant Manager in the daily operations of our restaurant. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth running of the shop floor, managing administrative tasks, and maintaining high standards of customer service. Key Responsibilities: - Assist the Restaurant Manager in overseeing daily operations and ensuring a seamless customer experience. - Perform administrative tasks including HR duties, bookkeeping, payroll processing, and managing take-away platforms. - Handle hiring processes, including interviewing and onboarding new staff members. - Maintain accurate records and manage restaurant numbers and financial data. - Support in inventory management and ordering supplies. - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. - Address customer inquiries and resolve issues promptly. - Lead and motivate the team to deliver exceptional service. Requirements: - Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role within the hospitality industry. - At least 1 reference from a previous employer. - Proficiency in MS Office, including Microsoft Word and Excel. - Strong organizational and multitasking skills. - Excellent communication and leadership abilities. - Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. - A proactive approach to problem-solving and a keen eye for detail. What We Offer: - Competitive salary based on experience. - Opportunities for career advancement within the company. - A supportive and friendly working environment. - Employee discounts on meals. - Ongoing training and development opportunities.

We are looking to recruit an experienced Restaurant Manager to join a newly opened Japanese Restaurant with amazing growth rates. The restaurant is based in the heart of Shoreditch, with a strong focus on the Sushi, Mains, Bao Buns, Cocktails & Sake. Reporting to the Company Director, this is a fantastic opportunity to join an exciting new concept with an excellent prospects of career progression. About you Strong people management skills Will have at least 2 years' experience within a quality restaurant A genuine passion for working in hospitality and desire to lead by example Customer-focused and strong floor presence Excellent knowledge of hospitality industry with proven track record Excellent communication skills Proven ability to drive, motivate and lead a team Be ambitious, hard working and charismatic Extensive management experience Great knowledge of Japanese culture and cuisine is preferred, but not essential. Responsibilities Accountable for all areas of the restaurant Ensuring full compliance with all relevant policy and legislation Maintaining excellent standards of service and quality at all times HR - Recruiting, training and development, employee relations Finance - Control labour margins/costs, budgeting, creating daily & monthly reports and P&L What we offer If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today and send your CV. Very competitive salary for the right candidate, up to £40k + bonuses 28 days paid holiday Great career development within the company Good work-life balance Free meal on shift

Job Title: Brasserie Manager Location: Limes Brasserie, Hadley Wood Overview: Limes Brasserie is a bustling establishment in Hadley Wood, serving over 1000 covers each week. We pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, with everything made from scratch in-house daily. We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Brasserie Manager to lead our dedicated team of 12 staff members. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for the culinary arts, exceptional leadership skills, and a keen understanding of the operational aspects of running a successful brasserie. Key Responsibilities: - Team Leadership: - Manage and motivate a team of 12, fostering a positive and productive work environment.  - Conduct regular training sessions to ensure staff are knowledgeable and skilled in all aspects of service and food preparation. - Operational Management: - Oversee daily operations, ensuring smooth service and high standards of food quality and customer experience.  - Develop and implement efficient processes to enhance service delivery and operational efficiency. - Ordering and Inventory Management: - Manage ordering of ingredients and supplies, maintaining optimal stock levels to meet demand.  - Ensure all products meet our quality standards and are sourced from reputable suppliers. - Financial Oversight: - Monitor costings and profitability, implementing strategies to reduce waste and increase revenue.  - Prepare and analyze financial reports, making data-driven decisions to improve profitability. - Menu Development: - Collaborate with the culinary team to innovate and develop seasonal menus that reflect our commitment to fresh, scratch-made dishes.  - Regularly assess menu performance and make adjustments based on customer feedback and sales data. - Recruitment and HR: - Lead recruitment efforts to build a talented and diverse team, ensuring all roles are filled with qualified candidates.  - Handle general HR responsibilities, including staff scheduling, performance reviews, and conflict resolution. - Administration: - Manage general administrative tasks to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, licensing, and other legal requirements.  - Maintain a clean and organized work environment, promoting adherence to hygiene standards. Qualifications: - Proven experience in a management role within the hospitality industry, preferably in a high-volume setting. - Strong understanding of food and beverage operations, including menu development, cost control, and inventory management. - Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team. - Strong organizational and multitasking abilities, with a keen eye for detail. - Proficient in financial management and reporting. - Passionate about food, with a commitment to delivering exceptional dining experiences. What We Offer: - A vibrant and supportive working environment. - Opportunities for professional development and growth within the company. - Competitive salary and benefits package. If you are a dedicated and experienced hospitality professional looking to make a significant impact at Limes Brasserie, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a perfect fit for our team.

Our client runs a chain of fresh, exciting, super-authentic Japanese Ramen Bars, the newest location being at Westfield White City. They are looking for a Head Chef to lead the already very experienced team in this beautiful new kitchen. Experience in Japanese cuisine is not essential as full training will be given, but a desire to learn and an ability to move quickly is essential. The Offer: - Starting pay up to £34k + tips & bonus. Pay is monthly. - Private Healthcare scheme for you and your children. - Employee Assistance Program offering access to counselling services along with experts in law, personal finance and family matters; a 24/7 365 helpline and an online health & well-being online app. - CODE Hospitality Rewards: Discounts across thousands of restaurants and bars, gym memberships, hotels, meal kits, wine, produce, training, and many other rewards. - Full uniform provided. - Training and opportunities of career progression. - Free team meals whilst on shift. - 25 days holiday (including Bank Holidays). - Optional pension scheme. The Role: - Motivate and create a positive environment for your team and customers. - Oversee all training and HR with the support of your General Manager. - Ensure the company’s Food Hygiene and Health and Safety procedures are strictly followed. - Accurately manage your rotas and food cost according to company budgets. - Be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. - Take an interest in Japanese food & culture.

kitchen assistant South harrow Great opportunity; pay & life balance!!! Kitchen assistant for a independent dining pub in Harrow serving the well sourced fresh ingredients prepared in our kitchens. The role - we are looking to expand the team and relaunch the business by recruiting a kitchen assistant to work alongside the head chef and the executive chef. Responsibilities-helping the team to keep hygiene standard in the kitchen, following health and safety procedures, keeping plates and pot clean and help on basic preparations. Rewards - good staring salary and competitive package plus bonus scheme after 3 months. Location - HA1 good transport links . Job type: Full-time, MINIMUM 40 HRS, NO STUDENTS OR CASH IN HANDS salary: from £12.00ph benefits: company pension employee discount sick pay

Job Title: HR & Industrial Relations Officer Location: Milton Keynes, UK Company: Ampergia Limited Job Summary: Ampergia Limited is seeking a dedicated and experienced HR & Industrial Relations Officer to support our human resources functions and manage employee relations. This role is vital in fostering a positive workplace culture, ensuring compliance with employment laws, and enhancing organizational performance through effective HR strategies. Key Responsibilities 1. Employee Relations: 2. Act as the primary point of contact for employee inquiries regarding HR policies, procedures, and employment rights. 3. Manage grievances, disciplinary actions, and conflict resolution processes in accordance with company policy and UK employment law. 4. Promote effective communication between management and employees to maintain a harmonious working environment. 5. Recruitment and Onboarding: 6. Collaborate with department heads to identify staffing needs and develop job descriptions. 7. Coordinate recruitment processes, including job postings, candidate screening, and interview scheduling. 8. Facilitate the onboarding process for new hires to ensure a smooth transition into the organization. 9. Performance Management: 10. Support the implementation of performance management systems, including regular appraisals and development plans. 11. Provide guidance to managers on performance-related issues and employee development strategies. 12. Policy Development and Compliance: 13. Develop, review, and implement HR policies and procedures in line with legal requirements and best practices. 14. Ensure compliance with all employment legislation and maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws. 15. Training and Development: 16. Identify training needs and assist in the development of employee training programs. 17. Coordinate and deliver training sessions related to HR policies, compliance, and employee development. 18. Reporting and Data Management: 19. Maintain accurate employee records and HR databases, ensuring data integrity and confidentiality. 20. Prepare HR reports and metrics for management review. 21. Industrial Relations: 22. Liaise with trade unions and employee representatives to foster positive industrial relations. 23. Assist in negotiations related to pay, working conditions, and other employment terms. 24. Qualifications 25. Essential: 26. Master’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration. 27. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 28. Proven ability to handle sensitive situations with discretion and professionalism. 29. Desirable: 30. Previous experience in an HR/IR role within a similar industry. 31. Familiarity with HR software and systems. 32. Personal Attributes 33. Strong problem-solving skills with a strategic mindset. 34. High level of integrity and professionalism. 35. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. 36. Commitment to continuous professional development and best practices in HR. 37. Last date to apply for this position is 5th December 2024

JOB TITLE Warehouse Operative TEAM Operations: Planning & Warehouse LINE MANAGER Planning & Warehouse Manager KEY RELATIONSHIPS Sales Operations, Logistics, Procurement, Finance, Planning, Manufacturing, Customer Service Operations We are dedicated to creating an open and inclusive working environment, and this starts with our recruitment practices. We try to ensure that everybody who is interested in joining our team has equal opportunity and ability to start that journey with us. We intend to have flexible and accessible hiring practices and will make every attempt to adapt to your needs throughout. We welcome any requests for adjustments in our processes. ABOUT BREMONT ** ** Bremont is recognised for designing and manufacturing the ultimate tool watch, making timepieces that are highly durable, reliable, and fit for purpose, whatever the environment. Bremont positions itself in the world of adventure and exploration, working with individuals across different fields who epitomise and demonstrate anything being achievable armed with the right mindset. Bremont supports and promotes this mentality and is proud to provide watches for some truly extraordinary feats of endurance that inspire us to push ourselves to achieve incredible things. Bremont is built on a rich British heritage and the brand represents a true embodiment of the indomitable British spirit. Through sheer vision, determination, and belief, Bremont has established itself as a leading brand in the luxury watch industry. These intrinsic values form the basis for Bremont’s core message and brand philosophy. The company manufactures its mechanical watches at scale from “The Wing”, Bremont’s 35,000 sq ft state-of-the-art Manufacturing & Technology Centre in Henley-on-Thames, England. High precision engineering, craftsmanship, technical innovation, and a distinctive design ethos set Bremont apart, combined with its unique spirit of adventure. KEY PURPOSE OF THE ROLE ** ** As a Warehouse Operative in the Planning & Warehouse department at Bremont you will be part of a team ultimately responsible for managing the stock at Bremont. A fundamental aspect of this role is supporting other internal departments with the provision of kits and components. The role will involve working closely with other departments to ensure an efficient flow of goods is achieved – on time and accurately. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES The Warehouse team are required to complete the following tasks with operators specialising on a selection of tasks but able to complete all tasks to cover increased workloads or support holiday/absence: · Customer Service Operations: o Picking and kitting components required for Service Calls o Picking and resupplying consumable’s locations · Manufacturing: o Picking and kitting components required for Works Orders o Picking and resupplying consumable’s locations · Additional secondary support tasks include: o Picking and fitting straps/bracelets to watch heads o Inventory maintenance: § HQ § External warehouse · Complete other business critical Warehouse tasks · Working closely with the Logistics team to ensure that team resources are utilised appropriately to meet the demands of the business. · Assist with inquiries from other internal departments in an efficient and professional manner · Ensuring the areas are kept clean and tidy · Complete other tasks relevant to the role as assigned by the Planning & Warehouse Manager · Be willing to support other departments as and when required. PERSON SPECIFICATION Recent experience in working within dispatch, stores, or warehouse roles with valuable goods. Ability to use Microsoft office - outlook, word and excel at a high level. Previous experience of stock management using ERP systems e.g. Priority. Excellent organisational skills. Forklift license desirable but not essential. Strong administration skills. Honesty and integrity are hallmarks. Careful attention to detail and strong organisational skills. Able to communicate well, both orally and in writing, adapting to a wide range of people. A hardworking and reliable attitude, able to work both autonomously and collaboratively. Self-motivated, sets high standards and effectively prioritises. Able to remain calm and focused under pressure. Willing to adapt and take on new challenges and driven to continually improve. Maintains a high level of confidentiality. The ability to work as part of a team. COMPANY BENEFITS · 20 days holiday entitlement from the off, increasing accordingly to length of service · Life cover · Excellent length of service awards featuring the issuing of those Bremont timepieces we are all so proud to produce. · Significant permanent employee discounts on Bremont Watches, with great ‘family and friends’ Sales. · Unique retail discounts for many different brands, available both locally and online. · Enhanced Maternity and Paternity leave. · Wellbeing initiatives including counselling and 24/7 financial & legal advice. · Strong support regarding time off for you partake in any commendable volunteer work. · A day’s holiday for you to celebrate your birthday! · We’re a sociable bunch and plan several social events throughout the year. · Training programmes offered with a focus on career development within the company. · A fantastic and enviable new facility in which to work, very near the town centre WORKING ENVIRONMENT · Hours of work – 0900-1730hrs with 1 hour unpaid lunch · Monday to Friday · Onsite working · Working as part of a team · Probation process 4 months · Notice period – 1 month INTERVIEW PROCESS Stage 1 Interview with hiring manager and HR onsite Smart casual dress code required for an onsite interview

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Nursery Manager Full time, on-site £33,000 - £35,000 per annum starting salary before bonuses, ideal start date 25th November, open to discussion. We are looking for a dedicated Nursery Manager to join and lead our friendly team in Swanley at our brand-new setting. The nursery has been running for 26 years, recently relocating to a bespoke building in Swanley Park. As a Nursery Manager you will be responsible for all aspects of the nursery operations and compliance, leading with exceptional people, commercial and educational standards. This is a role where your knowledge of nursery education and expertise, customer service and people development combine to create an environment for children to thrive! Dawn to Dusk Day Nursery is a home from home nursery looking for an enthusiastic, energetic and motivational Nursery Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a happy nursery where we focus on encouraging children to be children, learning through fun and engaging play. You will be working with a dedicated team in a caring, family friendly and stimulating environment. The Nursery Manager works closely with the Director whilst also being expected to work autonomously in relation to everyday management responsibilities. The role requires the confidence to make decisions considering the reputation and financial aspects of the business whilst balancing a high degree of sensitivity to the needs of children and families. You will have a fantastic team to support you in your role as Manager, including a Full Time Assistant Manager, Part Time Office Manager/Administrator and Full Time SENCO, all supernumerary to ratios. Expectations from a successful candidate: · The ability to provide operational management of the nursery facilities and staff, to ensure a high quality, balanced provision of good practice education and care is delivered at all times. · Responsible for adherence to policies and procedures. · Ensure that the CPD, training, support, mentoring and supervision of the staff team inspires and leads ambitious practice. Good HR skills needs to make sure the team thrives. · To create a welcoming setting in which parents are happy to entrust their child. · To promote a successful and profitable business. · Engage with the local community and marketing the nursery to reach maximum occupancy whilst providing excellent customer care. Qualifications and experience required: A full and relevant level 3 qualification, higher or QTS. DBS enhanced disclosure within the child workforce sector Paediatric 12hr First Aid certificate Safeguarding training and qualification Nursery Management: 3 years (preferred) Childcare: 5 years (preferred) Right to work in the UK Nursery Management: 3 years (preferred) Childcare: 5 years (preferred) Right to work in the UK 51 weeks a year full time, 40 hours per week with the ability to be flexible to ensure tasks are completed. Your responsibilities will include (but are not limited to): Management of the nursery and staff, and the overall care and education for the children in the setting. Conducting meetings with staff members and ensuring effective staff deployment. Assume responsibility for the daily operation of the nursery with agreed plans and budgets and that the nursery target occupancy levels are met. Financial management: income and expenditure, and occupancy, alongside our Office Manager. Thorough management of staff, supporting the care and education of the children in the nursery within a key person structure, promoting good practice and being a role model for other staff and children. Overall management, planning, and development of the nursery in close contact with the Director. Identify training requirements for team members, liaising with the Assistant Manager to ensure delivery and evaluate effectiveness. Handle people management in collaboration with the Assistant Manager and/or Director, including recruitment, induction, performance reviews, disciplinaries, grievances, and absence management. Communicate effectively with staff, parents/carers, and external agencies, demonstrating excellent customer service skills. Complete relevant paperwork and records to required standards and deadlines. Ensure the safeguarding, health, safety, and welfare of the children, including responsibility for child protection issues in liaison with appropriate agencies. Maintain adequate staffing levels in line with statutory ratio requirements, including arranging staff cover and rotas. Promote and apply equal opportunities policy throughout the nursery. Benefits Include: 31 days off, 20 bookable. Birthday off. Discounted Childcare. Christmas Bonus. Performance related Bonus. Social Events. Free Parking. Free drinks and access to nursery lunches. Attendance bonus. Training opportunities. Company Pension.

- From 15/ph (Basic £11.44 + TRONC) - Full-time 40-45 hrs Our values: - People oriented: we are a business built upon people, we always aim to put our people first. - Quality-driven: we are committed to consistently delivering the highest quality in everything that we do. - Proud: we take pride in our work, our team, and the satisfaction of our customers. - Honest: Integrity is the foundation of our business; we believe in transparency and honesty with our team, our customers, and our partners. - Personable: we offer a welcoming, down-to-earth atmosphere where everyone feels comfortable. - Brave: we are not afraid to innovate, take calculated risks, and lead the way in the industry. - -Considered: every decision we make is thoughtful and intentional, with the goal of delivering the best possible experience for our customers and team. Overall Responsibilities: - Become fully knowledgeable on all recipe cards and service standards. - Maintain your section in order, always clean and fully stocked up. - Support Management team with Food Safety requirements from the accepting deliveries, storing, preparing, and serving food. Ensure that Food Safety and Hygiene practices within the kitchen are of the highest’s standards. - Help to create a family feeling in the restaurant by communicating and building great relationship with FOH and BOH teams. - Ensure that sections and other kitchen areas are deep cleaned on a regular basis and recordings been made accordingly. - Support all management team in any areas where needed. - Report for your shift so that you are ready to work the moment that your shift time starts, wearing clean uniform and looking presentable. What we're looking for: - High energy / friendly / outgoing - Service as a priority - Professional attitude - Ability to communicate with others - Exemplary time management and organisational skills - Demonstrated ability to multitask - Good command of spoken and written English - Able to work at speed and under pressure