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  • Dessert Cafe General Manager
    Dessert Cafe General Manager
    3 hours ago
    £27000 yearly
    Full-time
    Northwood

    Krave Dessert Café is looking for an experienced, enthusiastic and driven Café Manager to lead the day-to-day operations of our busy dessert café. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with previous dessert café management experience who is passionate about delivering exceptional customer service, creating memorable guest experiences, and helping to grow an exciting brand. As Café Manager, you will oversee all aspects of the business, from leading the team and maintaining exceptional cleanliness standards to developing children's party packages, driving sales, and contributing to the continued growth of the Krave brand. Key Responsibilities • Manage the daily operation of the dessert café, ensuring smooth and efficient service., • Lead, motivate and develop the front and back of house team., • Deliver outstanding customer service and ensure every guest has an exceptional experience., • Maintain consistently high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and food safety throughout the café., • Manage staff rotas, recruitment, training and performance., • Monitor stock levels, ordering and supplier relationships., • Control labour and food costs while maintaining quality and profitability., • Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety and Food Hygiene regulations., • Handle customer feedback professionally and resolve issues promptly., • Drive sales through promotions, upselling and exceptional service. Children's Parties & Events • Organise and manage children's birthday parties and private events., • Create fun, memorable experiences for children and families., • Coordinate party bookings, staffing and event delivery., • Develop new party packages and themed experiences to increase revenue. Brand Development: Working alongside senior management, you will play an important role in growing the Krave brand by: • Developing new ideas to improve the customer experience., • Identifying opportunities to increase sales and customer loyalty., • Supporting new menu launches and seasonal promotions., • Assisting with local marketing initiatives and community engagement., • Maintaining brand standards across presentation, service and atmosphere., • Helping establish Krave as the leading dessert destination in the area. About You: We are looking for someone who has: Previous management experience within a dessert café, ice cream parlour or similar hospitality environment. A proven track record of leading successful teams. Experience organising children's parties or family-focused events. Strong understanding of brand development and customer engagement. Exceptional leadership and communication skills. Excellent organisational and time management abilities. High attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining exceptional cleaning and hygiene standards. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to drive sales and profitability. Confidence in dealing with customer enquiries and resolving complaints professionally. A positive attitude, strong work ethic and hands-on approach. Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above preferred). Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and busy seasonal periods. What We Offer: Immediate start. Competitive salary based on experience. Performance-related bonus opportunities. Career progression within a growing hospitality group. Opportunity to help shape and develop an exciting, expanding brand. Supportive, energetic and creative working environment. Staff discounts and company benefits. How to Apply: If you have the experience, passion and leadership skills to take Krave Dessert Café to the next level, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a short covering letter outlining your experience. Join Krave Dessert Café and play a key role in creating unforgettable desserts, memorable celebrations, and exceptional customer experiences while helping build one of the region's most exciting dessert brands. Benefits: • Company pension, • Discounted or free food, • Employee discount, • On-site parking, • Store discount Work Location: In person

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  • Cafe Manager
    Cafe Manager
    18 days ago
    £30000–£35000 yearly
    Full-time
    Northwood Hills, Hillingdon

    ☕ Café Manager – Krave Dessert Café Location: Northwood Full-Time Love great coffee, amazing desserts and creating a brilliant customer experience? Krave Dessert Café is looking for an experienced Café Manager to take ownership of our day-to-day operation and help take the business to the next level. We’re looking for someone energetic, organised and commercially minded who knows how to lead a team, keep standards high and create an atmosphere that keeps customers coming back. 🍰 The Role As Café Manager, you'll have responsibility for the overall performance and smooth running of Krave, including: • Leading, motivating and developing the team, • Managing staff rotas and ensuring efficient staffing levels, • Delivering consistently excellent customer service, • Driving sales and looking for ways to grow the business, • Maintaining high standards across food, drinks, presentation and cleanliness, • Managing stock levels, ordering and supplier relationships, • Controlling wastage and keeping an eye on costs, • Ensuring opening and closing procedures are followed, • Handling customer feedback and resolving issues confidently, • Making sure the café is always looking and operating at its best 🙌 Who We're Looking For We're looking for an experienced café or hospitality manager who: • Has previous management experience in a busy café, restaurant or similar hospitality business, • Is confident leading and managing a team, • Has a strong understanding of stock, labour and cost control, • Is commercially minded and motivated by increasing sales, • Has excellent customer service skills, • Is organised, reliable and hands-on, • Leads from the front rather than managing from the sidelines, • Brings positive energy to the team and the café ✨ Why Krave? Krave is all about great desserts, great drinks and great experiences. We're looking for someone who wants more than just a management job — we want someone who can really take ownership of the café, bring ideas to the table and help us grow. If you're an experienced hospitality manager who loves building strong teams, delivering brilliant service and running a successful operation, we'd love to hear from you.

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  • Company Director
    Company Director
    25 days ago
    £12–£20 hourly
    Part-time
    Ruislip

    Location: London, United Kingdom/ Work from Home Job Type: Part time/ 4 hours per day Salary: Competitive (depending on experience) Role: We are a Middle east based Automative Service company looking for an experienced and motivated Company Director to lead and manage our business operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing business strategies, overseeing daily operations, driving company growth, and ensuring compliance with UK regulations. Key Responsibilities * Lead the company’s strategic planning and business development. * Manage the day-to-day operations of the business. * Oversee financial performance, budgeting, and profitability. * Develop and maintain relationships with clients, suppliers, and business partners. * Ensure compliance with UK legal, financial, and regulatory requirements. * Recruit, manage, and motivate employees. * Identify new business opportunities and implement growth strategies. * Monitor company performance and introduce operational improvements. * Represent the company at meetings and negotiations. * Prepare reports and present business performance to shareholders where required. Requirements * Proven experience in a senior management or director-level role. * Strong leadership and organisational skills. * Excellent communication and negotiation abilities. * Good financial and commercial awareness. * Ability to make strategic decisions and solve complex problems. * Knowledge of UK business regulations and compliance requirements. * Right to work in the UK. What We Offer * Competitive salary. * Career growth opportunities. * Supportive and professional working environment. * Opportunity to play a key role in the company’s success. Apply now if you are an ambitious leader with a passion for driving business success and delivering outstanding results

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  • Experienced MINICAB CONTROLLERS / CO-ORDINATORS Required
    Experienced MINICAB CONTROLLERS / CO-ORDINATORS Required
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Ruislip

    Join Our Leading Minicab and Executive Service Team in London! We are a well-established minicab and executive service based in London, operating an extensive fleet across Greater London and the Surrounding Counties. Our company completes over 2,000 to 3,000 jobs every week, and we’re expanding rapidly. We are currently seeking EXPERIENCED, flexible, reliable, punctual, professional, and customer-oriented Minicab CONTROLLERS / Coordinators & Dispatch professionals to join our team. About Us: We are a highly regarded minicab firm known for our exceptional service and commitment to our customers. As we continue to grow, we need dedicated individuals who can help us maintain our high standards and contribute to our success. Minicab Controller / Coordinator Main Duties: Ensure timely dispatch of journeys. Liaise with the Head Controller daily. Monitor staff performance, improve call stats, and reduce drop call figures. Handle interactions with customers and colleagues in a professional and courteous manner. Requirements: • Over 1 year of experience in a similar role is ESSENTIAL., • Proficiency in using the CORDIC & AUTOCAB dispatching system., • Excellent English communication skills and a good telephone manner., • Reliability and punctuality are a must., • A strong team player with a positive attitude., • Comprehensive knowledge of London is crucial. Why Join Us? We offer the best rates of pay in the industry. Our aim is to consistently deliver customer service excellence in the communities we serve. We have ambitious growth plans and require a team of qualified individuals who share our passion for outstanding service. Location Benefits: We are conveniently located near overground and underground stations as well as main bus routes. Parking is available for staff members. Interested in Joining Our Team? Please email us if you are interested in this position. We do not take recruitment phone calls.

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