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Urban Greens, the innovative salad concept in London, aspires to redefine your perception of salads. We exclusively utilize the freshest and most delectable ingredients to curate the finest salads in town. We are looking for someone fun, that pays attention to detail and solve problems with a smile! We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Assistant Manager to lead our restaurant operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the restaurant, ensuring exceptional customer service, efficient staff management, financial performance, and compliance with health and safety regulations. The Assistant Manager will play a crucial role in the restaurant's success by creating a positive experience for our guests and maintaining the highest standards of quality and service. ** ** Key Responsibilities**:** · Recruit, train, and supervise restaurant staff. · Create and manage work schedules, shift assignments, and performance evaluations. · Ensure exceptional customer service and address customer complaints or concerns. · Monitor customer feedback and make improvements based on it. · Control costs, including food and labour costs, to maximize profitability. · Oversee inventory management, including ordering and stocking supplies. · Monitor food quality and maintain inventory levels. · Ensure that the restaurant complies with health and safety regulations. · Supervise daily operations, including kitchen and dining areas. · Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards. · Monitor supplier performance and evaluate product quality. · Foster a positive work environment and motivate staff. · Resolve internal disputes and promote teamwork. Your benefits: · A generous 50% discount at any Urban Greens location. · Enjoy a complimentary meal during your shift. · Uniforms will be provided. · You'll have the benefit of 28 days of annual leave. · Join us to acquire new skills and thrive in your career—endless possibilities for promotions await you. · Competitive salary.

Are you a friendly, self-motivated individual with a passion for customer service? We are seeking a dynamic Wine & Spirit enthusiast to lead our charming takeaway store, specialising in fine wines, Cognacs, Armagnacs, and beautiful flowers! About Us: Located in a vibrant neighborhood, we pride ourselves on offering a unique selection of high-quality products and an exceptional customer experience. As the face of our store, you will play a crucial role in creating a welcoming atmosphere that keeps our customers coming back for more! Position: Wine & Spirit Store Manager Shift Times: 11:30 AM - 10:30 PM Optional Additional Days Available Key Responsibilities: - Lead and manage day-to-day operations of the store - Provide outstanding and knowledgable customer service, building rapport with our valued clients - Handle orders & deliveries (experience with STO preferred) - Conduct weekly stocktakes and manage inventory levels - Ensure the store is well-presented and stocked with our premium products Ideal Candidate: - Previous experience in a managerial role, particularly in wines or hospitality - Strong knowledge of wines and spirits - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Proven ability to manage stock, orders, and inventory efficiently - Passion for delivering exceptional customer service and engaging with the community - A friendly and approachable demeanor, reflecting our store’s welcoming spirit Why Join Us? - Possibility to enjoy a balanced work-life with a 4-day working week - Work in a friendly neighborhood surrounded by great customers - Opportunity to showcase your leadership skills and take ownership of the store - Competitive salary and flexible schedule with the option to work an extra day If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to a beloved local store, we would love to hear from you! We can’t wait to meet you! Job Type: Full-time Pay: £12.40 per hour Benefits: Discounted or free food Work Location: In person Reference ID: Deli and Wine bar professionals

Job description Job Overview We are seeking a skilled Salon Manager to oversee our salon operations and lead our team of beauty professionals. The ideal candidate will have a passion for the beauty industry and excellent leadership skills. Responsibilities - Communicate effectively with clients and staff to ensure exceptional service - Provide leadership and guidance to salon staff - Manage daily salon operations, including scheduling, inventory management, and customer service - Utilise organisational skills to maintain a well-run salon environment - Drive retail sales through effective merchandising and promotion strategies - Oversee sales management activities to achieve revenue targets - Lead team management efforts by motivating and supervising staff - Handle administrative tasks related to payroll, budgeting, and reporting - Skills - Multilingual abilities are advantageous,must speak fluently Vietnamese - Strong leadership qualities to inspire and guide the team - Organisational skills to manage salon operations efficiently - Sales management experience to drive retail sales - Retail management expertise for effective merchandising - Team management capabilities to lead and motivate staff - Supervising skills to ensure smooth salon operations - Administrative proficiency for handling various tasks efficient - This role is ideal for someone passionate about the beauty industry,with the skills to manage a successful team and drive the salon 's growth. - Job Type: Full-time - Pay: £32,000.00-£38,700.00 per year - Location: Highgate, Hampstead - Additional pay: - Bonus scheme - Commission pay - Performance bonus - Tips - Yearly bonus - Benefits: - Company pension - Employee discount - Store discount - Schedule: - Monday to Friday - Weekend availability - Work Location: 246 Haverstock Hill NW3 2AE - Application deadline: 30/10/2024

As the Head Chef, you will be responsible for ensuring smooth kitchen operations during busy service. You will be adept at motivating and supporting your team to work cohesively, ensuring that every dish served meets the highest standards. Come join us at the recently renovated Marques Tavern, located at the heart of Canonbury in Islington. Our pub aims to be a home away from home for locals and visitors alike. With its unique and unbranded identity, the pub exudes personality and character. It's the perfect place to share laughter with friends, spend quality time with family, and relish the offerings of a community pub – great food, drinks, service, and atmosphere.

Company Overview: Located in the heart of London, our restaurant is a highly sought-after destination for celebratory occasions and food enthusiasts seeking a bespoke culinary experience. With a menu that has been designed to honour the history and heritage of our all-female kitchen team and the delectable flavours of the North and East regions of South Asia - we take pride in delivering exceptional dining experiences. We are now seeking a talented and highly skilled Restaurant Floor Manager who is fluent in either Nepali, Hindi, or Bengali to join our team! Responsibilities: ➢ Overseeing day-to-day restaurant operations, from opening to closing, ensuring smooth service flow. ➢ Leading and motivating a team of skilled servers and waitstaff, empowering them to deliver outstanding guest experiences. ➢ Collaborating with the kitchen team to maintain efficient food delivery and quality control. ➢ Engaging with customers to understand their preferences and provide personalised and exceptional service to ensure guest satisfaction. ➢ Handling reservations, seating arrangements, and customer enquiries in collaboration with our Head of Reception for large bookings and high-profile events on and off-site. ➢ Managing inventory, tracking supplies, and ensuring adherence to health and safety standards. Requirements: ➢ Previous experience in restaurant management or a supervisory position, showcasing your leadership skills. ➢ Fluent in either Nepali, Hindi, or Bengali and proficient in English for effective communication and understanding of the cultural nuances within our kitchen of homecooks and translations between Front and Back of House. ➢ A passion for hospitality, a keen eye for detail, and a genuine commitment to delivering excellence. ➢ Strong organisational abilities and the capability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. ➢ Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to think on your feet. ➢ Knowledge of restaurant software and point-of-sale systems would be advantageous. ➢ Must be based in London or willing to relocate. Benefits: ➢ Competitive salary and performance-based incentives ➢ Staff and family discount ➢ Pension Scheme ➢ Opportunities for professional development and growth within the company ➢ Access to a supportive and collaborative team environment

Restaurant Supervisor - Hot N Juicy Shrimp The Restaurant Supervisor at Hot N Juicy Shrimp ensures efficient operations, exceptional customer service, and a positive guest experience. They lead the front-of-house team, oversee the QR code ordering system, and maintain cleanliness and readiness using Trail Hospitality. Key Responsibilities: Team Leadership: Supervise and motivate staff, ensuring adherence to service standards. Train employees on customer service and QR code ordering. Customer Service: Greet guests, assist with orders, address concerns, and ensure satisfaction. Handle complaints and escalate when necessary. Order & Quality Management: Ensure accurate orders, timely service, and high-quality food presentation. Communicate any allergy or dietary needs. Health & Safety: Oversee hygiene standards, conduct cleanliness checks, and ensure safety protocols are followed. Operational Oversight: Use Trail Hospitality for opening/closing checks and inventory management. Assist with scheduling and staff performance. Skills: Leadership: Ability to lead and maintain high service standards. Communication: Clear, friendly interaction with guests and staff. Problem Solving: Address customer and operational issues efficiently. Attention to Detail: Ensure accurate orders, cleanliness, and smooth operations.

We're looking for a confident and enthusiastic chef for a full-time position in our cafe kitchen. The ideal candidate is reliable, organised, proactive, and eager to learn. We would love to work with someone who feels passionate about food - both cooking and eating it. You will need to have a Level 2 food hygiene certificate and good knowledge of HACCP principles, as a minimum requirement, and will understand the importance of following the relevant protocols. We are a small team, so you will be working across all sections of the kitchen, working closely with the head and sous chef. Experience and/or interest in baking is a plus! During our busy weekend services, you will be expected to support either the head or sous chef position, ensuring dishes are leaving the kitchen in a timely manner, and - most importantly - are of consistently high quality. The cafe is a lovely environment to work in, with a friendly team, and the benefit of daytime-only shifts. Top quality coffee and food is available on shift, and we value the creative input of all employees, so there are plenty of opportunities to get involved in menu development. Shift patterns will be subject to change, but minimum three and a half weekday, and one weekend shifts are guaranteed and expected (approx. 38 hours) The role includes, but is not limited to: - Food Preparation: Prepare a variety of dishes, elements of dishes, and baked goods, as per given recipes, focusing on quality and consistency. - Food Presentation: Plate/finish dishes with a close eye on maintaining strong and consistent presentation. - Stock Rotation: Organise orders, maintain accurate stock rotation to ensure minimal waste. - Kitchen Operation: Uphold high standards of cleanliness and organisation within the kitchen, ensuring food safety and hygiene protocols are followed.

Overview: · The Contracts Manager is a pivotal role within Insanity as it supports the broadcast and digital departments by reviewing and negotiating contracts for talent with TV networks, production companies, and brands. · Insanity values its in-house legal support, and as a part of the wider Business Affairs team, this role will enable the creative team to focus on their work without being overwhelmed by contracts. · The role will be supported by four other team members and with collaboration at the heart of our operations, this is a team that shares ideas and upskills together. · The role requires you to be adaptabile to different working styles, as colleagues may seek support through various communication methods (email, voice note, text, in person, or call/Zoom). · Aim to provide private practice-level quality in-house, offering pragmatic and flexible advice. · Please note this role will not lead to a training contract Key Responsibilities: · Providing Legal Advice: Offering day-to-day legal advice to all departments, including interpreting and applying laws, regulations, and internal policies relevant to the talent and entertainment industry. · Commercial Deal Structures: Advising on commercial deal structures, including negotiating techniques and strategies to secure favourable terms for the agency and its talent. · Supporting Company Projects: Assisting in various company projects, corporate transactions, and strategic initiatives, ensuring legal compliance and risk mitigation. · Drafting and Reviewing Agreements: Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a wide range of agreements, including talent contracts, brand deals, sponsorship agreements, partnership agreements, licensing deals, and more complex legal documents. · Developing Legal Precedents: Creating and updating legal precedents and templates to enhance departmental efficiency and ensure consistent legal standards across the company. · Legal Training: Assisting in developing and delivering legal training programs for staff across the company, helping non-legal colleagues understand key legal concepts and compliance requirements. · Document Management: Managing legal documentation, including maintaining, updating, and organising template agreements, clauses, and other key legal resources. · Process Improvement: Developing and implementing tools, systems, and processes to improve legal and operational efficiency, such as contract management systems, workflow automation, and compliance checklists. · Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate legal risks associated with talent agreements, partnerships and commercial deals, ensuring that all contracts comply with applicable laws and regulations. · Cross-Departmental Collaboration: Work closely with other departments, such as finance, marketing and creative teams, to ensure legal considerations are integrated into decision-making processes. · Client Relations: Liaising with external stakeholders, such as brands, production companies, and legal representatives, to negotiate and finalise contracts on behalf of the agency’s talent. · Compliance Monitoring: Staying updated on changes in entertainment law and industry standards, ensuring that all contracts and business practices remain compliant. · Dispute Resolution: Provide support in managing disputes or legal issues that may arise from contractual relationships, working to resolve matters efficiently and in the best interests of the company. · Ad-Hoc Projects: Providing support on ad-hoc legal projects, initiatives, and issues as they arise, often requiring quick turnaround and flexibility. ESG Values: To Promote Environmental Sustainability: by advocating for environmentally responsible practices within the company; by identifying opportunities to reduce our carbon footprint and implementing sustainable initiatives. · To Support Social Responsibility Initiatives: o by contributing to corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs and initiatives; o by fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion within the workplace. · To Ensure Good Governance Practices: o by adhering to ethical business practices and promoting a culture of integrity; o by complying with relevant regulations and industry standards. · To Stay Informed on ESG Trends and Best Practices: o by staying up to date on emerging ESG regulations and best practices; o by sharing knowledge and insights with colleagues to promote continuous improvement in ESG practices. Qualifications & Skills: · 2+ years of contracts management experience (or similar) with a specific focus on drafting and negotiation within a law firm or legal department Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent attention to detail Desire and willingness to take ownership and control of tasks and projects Ability to work towards tight deadlines Strong analytical (strategic and creative) capabilities and judgment Ability to work effectively and collaboratively, think pragmatically and be solution‐oriented Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Business acumen and an understanding of Insanity’s business and the wider entertainment industry Ability to work well independently and contribute to the team Demonstrated ability to think clearly and quickly under pressure Personal Attributes: Diligent and dependable with a strong work ethic Resilient and able to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Dedicated to excellence and continuous improvement. Exceptional ethical standards and integrity. Positive attitude, with a proactive and flexible approach to work. Desire and willingness to take ownership and control of tasks and projects Professional with the ability to build trust and rapport with stakeholders Curiosity and willingness to tackle matters outside area of expertise Willingness to learn and adapt to different working styles Insanity is committed to fostering a workplace culture that values diversity, promotes equity and champions inclusion.

🍋About LPM 🍅 At La Petite Maison (LPM) we believe that the heart of our success is our people. As a leading name in the hospitality industry, we're dedicated to hiring the best talent to create unforgettable dining experiences. LPM operates in vibrant and dynamic cities around the world: London, Dubai, Miami, Abu Dhabi, Hong-Kong, Riyadh, Doha, Limassol, Las Vegas and Mykonos. Join us and be part of a team that values quality, diversity, and innovation. Job Summary: We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Sommelier to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have a deep appreciation for wines and an ability to enhance the dining experience through expert wine pairings and recommendations. This role requires excellent communication skills, a keen palate, and a commitment to providing exceptional service to our guests. Duties - Lead by example in delivering impeccable wine service, including decanting, pouring, and presenting wines with finesse and knowledge. - Mentor and train our service staff on wine knowledge, service techniques, and upselling strategies to elevate their skills and confidence. - Engage with guests to understand their preferences and offer personalized wine recommendations, enhancing their dining experience and fostering repeat business. What are we looking for in our Sommelier: - Proven experience as a Sommelier or in a similar role within the hospitality industry. - In-depth knowledge of wines, including varietals, regions, and production methods. - Strong communication skills with the ability to engage guests effectively. - Certification from a recognised wine education programme is preferred but not mandatory. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism and composure. - A passion for food and beverage pairings, along with a desire to continually expand knowledge in the field. In return, you will be rewarded with: - Enjoy our amazing staff meals whilst on duty - Flexible working schedule to ensure you have a great work-life balance - Treat yourself to a 50% employee discount - £500 referral bonus - Employee of the month awards and recognition - Progress throughout the business through our Training and career progression plans - Secure your future with our Company Pension scheme - Team building events - Seasonal staff parties - Opportunities to travel around the world to our international venues. If you feel you have the experience to join our team, please apply with your updated CV.

Key Responsibilities - Lead daily kitchen operations, ensuring high standards of food quality and presentation. - Work closely with the executive chef to develop and execute fine dining level dishes. - Manage and train kitchen staff, fostering a positive and productive environment. - Ensure compliance with food safety and HAACP regulations. - Oversee inventory management including ordering and stock control. Qualifications - Proven experience as a Head Chef in a 2AA Rosette/Michelin Star restaurant. - Excellent leadership and communication skills. - Strong culinary skills. - Ability to work under pressure in a fast paced environment. - Commitment to sustainability and zero-waste.

Restaurant Manager - Brigadiers Salary - Up to £45,000 pa Schedule - Full Time Experience - previous experience in a quality restaurant Brigadiers are seeking a Restaurant Manager to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Restaurant Manager looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Inspired by the army mess bars of India, where military regiments go to eat, drink and socialise, Brigadiers accommodates 140 covers internally with a further 34 on an outdoor terrace. Encouraging socialising and camaraderie, live sport is shown on demand in selected rooms, whilst pool and classic card games is offered for those who wish to play while they eat and drink. The food offering focuses on different methods of Indian barbecue, utilising tandoors, charcoal grills, rotisseries, wood ovens and classic Indian smokers. The drinks offering marries together the food and social spirit of the restaurant with beer, whisky, cocktails on tap and large serves. The Position As Restaurant Manager, you will be a hands-on, proactive and enthusiastic leader, injecting your personality into your work and inspiring the team to deliver a warm and memorable guest experience. You will continually commit to the highest standards of service and operations, and working closely with the senior management team, you will be responsible for the overall performance of the front of house team, managing financials, recruitment and team development, stock management and health and safety. We are looking for a Restaurant Manager that has: The ability to inspire, motivate, lead and develop teams; A Warm, personable and professional nature; Creative with excellent attention to detail; Passion for and knowledge of food and beverage, and the London restaurant scene; Working knowledge of food hygiene and health and safety requirements; Ability to manage staff costs and review rotas accordingly.