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  • Cleaner
    Cleaner
    2 months ago
    £24000–£24112 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Reporting to the Head of Properties, the Cleaner is responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and presentation throughout the Centre and supporting operational tasks such as porterage and event setup. This role ensures a welcoming, safe, and well-maintained environment for all users and visitors. Key Responsibilities • Perform daily cleaning of all areas, including offices, meeting rooms, washrooms, kitchens, and public spaces., • Ensure floors, surfaces, and fixtures are cleaned and maintained to institutional standards., • Carry out deep cleaning tasks as scheduled (e.g., carpets, windows, high-level dusting)., • Monitor and replenish consumables (soap, paper towels, toilet rolls) promptly., • Assist with moving furniture, equipment, and supplies as required., • Support event setup and breakdown, including preparing and displaying refreshments and arranging chairs, tables, and AV equipment., • Follow COSHH guidelines for handling cleaning chemicals and equipment., • Report any maintenance or safety issues immediately to the Head of Properties., • Respond to ad hoc cleaning or porterage requests promptly., • Support sustainability initiatives (e.g., waste segregation, recycling). Skills, Qualifications and Experience • Previous experience in cleaning and/or porterage roles is preferred., • Knowledge of cleaning techniques, materials, and health & safety standards., • Ability to lift and move furniture and equipment safely., • Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team., • Flexible approach to working hours, including evenings and weekends as required., • Effective communication skills and a professional, courteous manner. Person Specification Working Conditions

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  • Head Chef
    Head Chef
    2 months ago
    £50000–£55000 yearly
    Full-time
    Walton on Thames

    HEAD CHEF – EXCLUSIVE NEW RESTAURANT IN SURREY 🌟 ACCOMMODATION AVAILABLE We’re calling out to talented Head Chefs (or Senior Sous Chefs ready to step up) based in Surrey — this is a rare opportunity to lead in one of the area’s most talked-about new restaurants. 📍 Location: Surrey 💰 Salary: From £50,000 (depending on experience) 🕓 Schedule: 4 days on (Wednesday–Saturday), 3 days off (Sunday–Tuesday) About the Restaurant Set in a premium location and already attracting celebrities and high-profile local guests, this intimate restaurant offers a small, refined menu with Asian influences. Currently open three evenings per week: Thursday: Open to the public Friday & Saturday: Private, invitation-only service Wednesday: Prep day, half day This is a secret concept, intentionally kept off the radar — there are no online listings, reviews, or Google presence. Guests discover it only through word of mouth or personal invitation, creating a discreet, exclusive atmosphere that’s become part of its identity. The venue’s mystery and prestige make it a truly unique project for any ambitious chef ready to be part of something exceptional. The restaurant operates a late-night dining concept, with shifts typically finishing between 23:30pm and 12:30 a.m. Because of this, the position would best suit someone who drives or has reliable late-night transport. The Role We’re looking for a strong, creative Head Chef to: Lead a small, close-knit brigade Maintain and elevate exceptional culinary standards Help shape and grow a confidential, high-end concept already generating buzz across Surrey Work closely with an experienced owner who also runs a well-established local venue and has plans for expansion The Ideal Candidate Currently based in Surrey Michelin or Rosette background (highly desirable) Confident, driven, and ready to make their mark Comfortable managing both people and pressure Excited by the opportunity to lead an exclusive, invitation-only restaurant This is a standout career opportunity for the right chef to take ownership, define their style, and lead a restaurant that’s fast becoming the talk of the town

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  • Charity Box Officer
    Charity Box Officer
    2 months ago
    £26000–£27500 yearly
    Full-time
    Stanmore

    Location: London (in the field) + Stanmore Office Hours: Full-time (40 h/w) Salary: £27,500 p/a (depending on experience) About us: Noor Relief Fund (NRF) is a humanitarian aid charity on a mission to break the cycle of poverty. Our mission of change is currently focused on Iraq, Pakistan, Yemen, East Africa and the UK. Our office in London consists of a busy and energetic team who enjoy our friendly environment. NRF concentrates on orphan sponsorship, water aid, food security, medical help, education and long-term projects. We have several campaigns running throughout the year. Job purpose: In this role, you will be responsible for managing the distribution and collection of Charity Boxes, coordinating the collection of donated items, and supporting fundraising events aimed at raising awareness of the Noor Relief Fund's mission. You will work closely with shopkeepers to encourage them to host our Charity Boxes, and represent Noor Relief Fund at various events by managing our stall and engaging with the community to promote our cause. Additionally, you will be responsible for responding to donor inquiries, building positive relationships with supporters, and maintaining accurate records and reports of all activities, donations, and items received. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a passionate and dynamic team committed to making a meaningful impact. Strong interpersonal and sales skills are essential, along with a genuine enthusiasm for supporting charitable initiatives. Main Responsibilities: Person Specification: It is essential that the post holder shows a good understanding and sympathy with Islamic values and principles as well as commitment to the Noor Relief Fund vision, mission and core values. · Someone who loves to exceed targets and sales with outreach activities; · UK full driving licence (or equivalent) with access to own vehicle; · Excellent English verbal and written communication skills (flexible, clear, concise) and an ability to promote NRF in the community; Other languages advantageous (Arabic) · Excellent planning and project management skills; · Experienced in prioritising workload meet deadlines; · Positive and creative approach to developing new ideas; · Skilled in using Word, Excel, Outlook, etc…; · Skilled networking abilities to create opportunities that may lead to donations; · Ability to work within a busy environment, with no supervision; · Ability to plan and manage own time and workload; · Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times; · A flexible and strategic mindset; · Willingness to undergo a DBS check. How to apply: Send your CV and a cover letter to apply. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £27,500.00 per year Licence/Certification: Drivers Licence and Own Car (required) Work Location: On the road

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  • Cafe Manager
    Cafe Manager
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    London

    A Bit About Us Cocomelt London is a premium chocolate cafe that is redefining the way people experience chocolate desserts and drinks. Our philosophy blends simplicity of ingredients with indulgence, quality, creativity and comfort - all within a setting designed to feel warm and welcoming, like a friend’s home. There is a lot of room to grow at Cocomelt as we expand into e-commerce and open new locations across London (and internationally). We’re growing fast and looking for exceptional people to join us on this exciting journey. We’re on the hunt for a Manager who lives and breathes hospitality, loves people, is a chocolate addict, and is obsessed with the small details. If you’re a natural leader, a clean freak (in the best way), and thrive in a fast paced (sometimes chaotic...) environment, then you’ll fit right in with us. What You’ll Do • Lead and oversee daily operations, ensuring outstanding guest experience., • Be the constant face of energy and passion on the floor, with focus on quality in everything you do!, • Achieve and exceed monthly targets, • Jumping in where needed - we believe in the saying 'one hand can't clap'. You'll work side by side with the team and help out where needed., • Hire, train, and develop your team - fostering a positive and high performing culture., • Maintain exceptional service standards, ensuring guests feel welcomed and valued., • Implement operational strategies to drive efficiency., • Manage cost control, revenue targets, and wastage., • Take part in our monthly social media shoots and be comfortable on camera., • Ensure topnotch cleanliness across the cafe., • Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations, licensing laws, and company policies. Who You Are • A people’s person – You thrive around people and you are passionate about customer service and building guest experiences., • Detail obsessed - nothing slips past you when it comes to quality, cleanliness, or operations., • Love all things hospitality and going above and beyond for our guests and teams., • A leader at heart – loves mentoring, developing, and motivating teams., • A self-starter who thrives wearing multiple hats and taking ownership., • Business oriented and analytical – comfortable with numbers, targets, and decision making., • Social savvy – you love instagram and tiktok, and understand the importance of social media for our brand. Minimum Requirements: • At Least 2 year experience in hospitality with 1 year experience in management (Barista experience is a plus), • Strong spoken and written English, • Level 2 or 3 food safety certificate, • Authorised to work Full-time in the UK, • Available to work evenings and weekends, • Proficiency in writing emails, using excel and google docs.

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  • Application Support Lead
    Application Support Lead
    2 months ago
    £50000–£70000 yearly
    Full-time
    Kenley

    Role Overview We are looking for an Application Support Lead to build on their existing expertise and take charge of delivering exceptional support experiences for our Tier-1 clients. This is a hands-on, diverse, and fast-paced role, serving as the primary escalation point for technical issues, as well as owning troubleshooting, configuration changes, release support, and service improvement. A key aspect of the role is to ensure clients maximise the value of their solutions — advising on best practices, introducing new features, and optimising their usage. Key Responsibilities Customer & Incident Management • Act as the first line of escalation for the Application Support team for complex issues., • Monitor and manage tickets proactively to prevent SLA breaches., • Provide high-quality customer service and technical expertise during incident resolution., • Deliver accurate and timely updates to customers and internal stakeholders. Technical & Operational Delivery • Perform small-scale changes/fixes, including non-critical development and testing tasks (up to 5 days)., • Execute production deployments, configuration updates, and environment management tasks., • Write automation scripts and monitor applications for outages or performance issues., • Ensure SLA compliance for both incident response and incident resolution., • Maintain and enhance knowledge bases to support continuous service improvement. Systems & Licensing Administration • Oversee Shared IT Services (Office 365, asset management, hosting cost approvals) ensuring compliance and value for money., • Recommend efficient procurement approaches for Shared Services to optimise performance and cost., • Manage AWS cloud billing, ensuring correct services and contractual terms are in place; initiate audits where required., • Handle software licensing contracts — monitoring renewals, usage, under/over-licensing (e.g., OpenText, Jira). Leadership & Collaboration • Line-manage the Business Support Manager, providing guidance and performance support., • Manage Office 365 admin licences, including user onboarding/offboarding aligned to the User Access Register., • Participate in project review meetings, demos, client governance meetings, and stakeholder presentations., • Contribute to root-cause analysis and technical investigations for high-severity incidents., • Review and validate technical usage billing. Skills & Experience Required • Strong hands-on experience analysing reported issues and identifying required fixes or maintenance., • Expertise in troubleshooting user queries, web applications, and APIs., • Proficiency in SQL — including writing queries and stored procedures., • Experience with monitoring tools and preparing operational metrics., • High-level debugging and troubleshooting skills for applications., • Experience in developing applications using BPMS products., • Strong practical knowledge of Java, Spring, and REST API development., • Proficiency with frameworks such as Angular., • Working knowledge across JavaScript, ITIL, MySQL, Oracle, CSS, HTML, and XML., • Advanced SQL and database troubleshooting skills., • Strong expertise in Unix and Perl scripting., • Experience working with Jira for ticketing, workflows, and reporting.

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  • Lounge Waiter / Waitress
    Lounge Waiter / Waitress
    2 months ago
    £16 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    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 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 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: • 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, • Must be fine with late finishes., • 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 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.

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