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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.

JOB VACANCY Construction Project Manager CONTRACT TYPE Permanent HOURS 9am to 5pm (with a 30-minute unpaid break) 37.5 hrs per week PLACE OF WORK London (this role involves field work, therefore, your places of work vary) SALARY £40500.00 per annum £20.77 per hour We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled and experienced Construction Project Manager (SOC: 2455). The ideal candidate will be the driving force behind the success, stability and execution of our building projects throughout the entire development process. You will be responsible for the planning, design and construction from commencement to completion and subsequent facilitation of the handover. A creative, pragmatic and imaginative and forward-thinking persona will be expected. Building a solid and dependable team requires clarity of vision and planning, therefore, your organisation skills coupled with the ability to remain calm, collected, and methodical whilst having a clear overall picture of projects will be required. We will help and encourage you to confidently grow within your role within the company as our goal is expansion. Joining us at the beginning of our rapid expansion trajectory, is a great opportunity to pioneer our growth with us. Your great level of attention to detail for all health & safety, COSHH, risk assessment and many other qualities will be part of the great Project Manager you are. Though this role is a 9 am to 5pm role, work patterns may vary, and this will largely be determined by the nature of project being undertaken. The ideal candidate must be flexible and adaptable. Key Responsibilities ● Steering building projects from inception to handover and completion ● Liaison with other I.Chime team members in improving the management processes and structures. ● Procuring construction works including main contracts, enabling works, major packages and specialist trades working closely with I.Chime Management Team. You will also support the generation and approval of tenders. ● You will monitor the progress of our projects, report and report remedial actions to management, effectively manage the project budget and all costs to ensure successful completion within budget estimates coupled with compliance with best practice and meeting the specified quality and standards. ● Your duties will include the preparation of progress reports, incorporation of contractor and consultant project reports and briefing the team. ● You will monitor and update project financial forecasts and cash flows, manage construction project teams, chair meetings with design teams, cost consultants, contractors and other specialists/stakeholders. ● You will occasionally report to the director as required and conduct regular strategic planning and forecast in addition to assembling information for invoicing at the end of projects. ● You will also be able to manage and coordinate construction activities/sites ensuring strict adherence to health and safety on site and that each project is delivered in accordance with the RAMS for the project. ● You will work schedules based on prior discussion with clients, architects, surveyors etc. ● You will be responsible for temporarily hiring, inducting and supervising staff. ● You will conduct forecast assessments of potential challenges and disruptions to ongoing projects, including the impact of traffic and new developments. ● You will be responsible for coordinating and ensuring that materials and construction methods are compliant with specifications and statutory requirements and that there are no deviations from agreed plans. Skills and Qualifications: ● Ideally ICE,MRICS, MCIOB or other suitable professional bodies considered (but not essential) ● A good academic background is essential; therefore, the prospective candidate must have an undergraduate degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering or any related subject. ● A complimentary postgraduate qualification in either Project Management or Construction Management will be essential. ● A minimum of 5 years in building and project management experience, as well as proven project delivery experience at planning and construction stages will be essential. ● A full understanding of project delivery, costs, and programme management in both residential and commercial settings. ● You will have the ability to compile project programmes, review, amend and update them using MS Project, Aster or similar construction programme software. ● Strong communication and interpersonal skills ● A dynamic individual with a pro-active approach and excellent problem-solving skills. ● A hands-on approach and a willingness to work with and alongside the team. ● A proven ability to lead and build strong relationships with internal and external teams. ● An effective team leader and team player with the ability to work autonomously and work under own initiative. ● Excellent design skills and high proficiency at understanding building regulations. ● Willingness to undergo of and on-the-job training. ● Good interpersonal skills and eloquence in English. Those requiring sponsorship, will need to meet the Home Office approved English standards such as the B1 English test. ● DBS Clearance ● Passport/ID ● Right to work ● The closing date for applications is 10 January 2025 Benefits: ● Competent salary £40500 and occasional home-working opportunities depending on business needs. ● Auto pension enrolment with NEST ● Bonus Scheme ● Great opportunities to progress within a growing company. ● 28 days annual leave on a pro-rata basis CONTACT US: **Please send your CV and Cover Letter

Chaston Nursery is a private daycare nursery setting for children aged 3 months to 5 years. We are located just between Kentish Town and Chalk Farm and are fortunate to have a variety of transport options, including being right on the 46/24 bus route as well as a variety of tube and train options close by. We are open for a 10 hr day and require practitioners to complete an 8 hour shift daily from Monday to Friday. We are currently looking for a full time Nursery Practitioner/ Team leader(40 hours per week) to join our expanding team. Are you a fun loving, caring and enthusiastic educator? Do you have a passion for childcare? Do you have experience in the early years? and feel confident to lead a team? We want to invest in a skilled team that will support us in providing outstanding care and learning opportunities to all the children attending our setting. We are keen to add to our diverse and inclusive workplace. We have training options available to candidates who are interested in gaining further skills, knowledge and qualification and are seeking new challenges. We are looking for someone who feels enthusiastic about leading a team and has experience in supporting others in providing an enabling environment in which children can play, learn and develop. You will need to be able to plan and deliver activities, organise and oversee a staff team and act as a key person for a group of children. We encourage you to be your authentic self to join our mission to nurture kind and considerate children with confidence and an inquisitive love for learning through our child centred approach.

About the Role: We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced College Accountant to lead and manage our Finance team. In this key role, you will be responsible for ensuring that our financial controls are robust and aligned with both internal policies and legal requirements. You will provide timely and accurate financial information and management reporting, while also maintaining strong financial health for the College. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the Finance Department to ensure effective and efficient operations. Prepare and present monthly management accounts for review by the Director of Finance, Senior Management Team, and Governors. Oversee compliance with internal controls and financial regulations, while driving improvements in systems, processes, and customer service. Provide real-time financial monitoring reports to budget holders, offering assistance as needed. Manage the College’s budgeting process and ensure budgetary controls are in place. Prepare statutory accounts for the College and subsidiary companies, liaising with external and internal auditors. Ensure all required returns are submitted to government and funding bodies. Oversee day-to-day treasury management in line with College policies. Manage key functions within the Finance Department, including sales ledger, purchase ledger, banking, student finance, fixed assets, and payroll checks (administered by HR). Work closely with the Director of Finance to develop and implement financial strategies, accounting practices, and reporting frameworks. Manage the College’s financial system (currently Symmetry Financials) and ensure staff are fully trained in its use. Oversee VAT and taxation issues, including statutory payroll returns. Act as a key point of contact for auditors, external consultants, and statutory bodies. Provide management information to the Senior Management Team as required. Support ongoing improvements and innovation within the finance team and wider College operations. What We’re Looking For: Qualifications: 'O' and 'A' Levels, including Maths and English. Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CIPFA). Experience: 3-5 years of post-qualification experience, ideally within a Further Education (FE) college or similar organisation. Strong technical accounting and management skills, with proficiency in Excel and accounting software. Key Skills & Competencies: Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Proven experience in managing and motivating teams. Ability to work in a dynamic, changing environment. Personal Attributes: High level of personal integrity and commitment to public sector principles. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to think strategically while also being a hands-on problem solver. Motivated, hardworking, and proactive. Safeguarding: The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults. As such, all staff will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. If you’re passionate about finance and education, and you’re ready to take on an exciting leadership role, we’d love to hear from you!

Job Overview: We are looking for an experienced Senior Treasury Associate to join our growing fintech payments company - Prune Payments. In this role, you will take a leadership position in managing liquidity, optimizing cash flow, overseeing trading operations, and implementing risk management strategies. The Senior Treasury Associate will work closely with senior leadership to drive strategic decision-making and ensure the company’s financial health in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities: Treasury Management: - Liquidity Management: Oversee daily cash positioning and ensure sufficient liquidity for operational and strategic needs across all regions. - Cash Flow Optimization: Lead efforts in optimizing cash flow and working capital, ensuring efficient use of the company’s resources. - Banking Relationships: Manage and deepen relationships with banks and financial institutions to secure favorable terms and services. - Foreign Exchange (FX) and Hedging: Lead FX transactions and implement hedging strategies to mitigate currency risks. - Investment Strategy: Assist in the development and execution of short-term investment strategies to maximize returns on excess liquidity. Trading & Risk Management: - Trading Execution: Execute complex trades, including FX, derivatives, and money markets, ensuring adherence to internal guidelines and market conditions. - Risk Management: Develop and implement risk management strategies to mitigate financial risks, including FX, interest rate, and liquidity risks. - Compliance: Ensure full compliance with internal policies, regulatory requirements, and external audits related to treasury and trading activities. - Market Monitoring: Stay updated on market conditions, economic trends, and geopolitical events to advise on trading and treasury strategies. Reporting & Analytics: - Financial Reporting: Prepare detailed reports on cash flow, liquidity, trading performance, and risk exposure for senior management and stakeholders. - KPI Monitoring: Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) related to treasury activities and provide insights to optimize processes. - Treasury Systems Management: Lead the development and enhancement of treasury systems, automation tools, and processes to improve operational efficiency. Strategic Initiatives: - Policy Development: Contribute to the development and implementation of treasury policies, procedures, and controls to ensure compliance and operational efficiency. - Cross-functional Leadership: Work closely with teams across Finance, Risk, Legal, Compliance, and Technology to support treasury-related projects and company-wide initiatives. Mentoring & Leadership: - Team Development: Mentor and train junior treasury staff, providing guidance on complex treasury functions and professional growth. - Process Improvement: Lead efforts to identify and implement process improvements within treasury operations, focusing on automation, cost savings, and risk mitigation. Requirements: - Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. CFA, CTP, or equivalent certifications are highly desirable. - Experience: 5-7 years of relevant experience in treasury, financial trading, or cash management, preferably in a fintech or financial services company. - Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in treasury management systems, trading platforms, and financial modeling in Excel. Experience with risk management tools is a plus. - Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills: Strong ability to analyze market data, assess financial risks, and make data-driven decisions. - Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail, particularly in the execution of trades and preparation of financial reports. - Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information to senior management and stakeholders. - Leadership: Proven ability to manage multiple projects, mentor junior team members, and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. - Regulatory Knowledge: Strong understanding of regulatory requirements impacting treasury and trading operations. What We Offer: - Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses - Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance - Retirement savings plan with company match - Opportunities for growth and leadership development - Work in a cutting-edge fintech environment with exposure to global financial markets

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.

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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