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  • Management Consultant
    Management Consultant
    3 hours ago
    £51000 yearly
    Full-time
    Sutton

    Role Purpose: To provide expert management consulting and business analysis services to clients worldwide. The primary focus is on diagnosing client businesses, designing and leading process optimisation and operational excellence projects, delivering structured training in project management and process improvement methods, and conducting research and development (R&D) for clients. Key Responsibilities: • Conduct comprehensive business diagnostics for clients: assess current functions, objectives, processes, organisational structure, performance metrics and operational requirements., • Identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks and opportunities in business strategy, policy, organisation, procedures, methods and markets., • Design and lead end-to-end consulting projects focused on process optimisation and operational excellence., • Collect, analyse and interpret quantitative and qualitative data using appropriate research methodologies; formulate clear recommendations and implementation roadmaps., • Deliver structured training programmes and workshops for clients on project management and process optimisation methods as part of the wider service function., • Conduct research and development (R&D) for clients aimed at solving their business challenges and improving performance, with high degree of market research and report writing., • Prepare client reports, business cases, recommendations and progress tracking materials; present findings and solutions to senior stakeholders., • Coordinate the implementation of agreed recommendations, track benefits realisation and provide ongoing advisory support., • Maintain accurate project documentation, RAID logs and knowledge capture. Essential Requirements: • Higher education and proven professional experience in business, management, operations or a related field., • Demonstrable experience in management consulting, business analysis or process optimisation involving client diagnostics and project delivery., • Experience working with companies of different scales and industry sectors, primarily manufacturing and services, and experience working with companies in different countries., • Strong practical knowledge of process optimisation methodologies and project management frameworks., • Ability to analyse complex organisational problems, design practical solutions and support their implementation., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to facilitate workshops, train adult professionals and present to directors / senior managers., • Ability to work independently on client projects., • Experience transferring knowledge and building client capabilities so that improvements are sustainable after project completion., • Experience working with both C-level stakeholders and operational teams., • Ability to track and measure the business impact of implemented recommendations (benefits realisation)., • English Language at a professional proficiency. Desirable Requirements: • Professional certifications (PMP, PRINCE2, Agile/Scrum, etc.)., • Experience delivering training or facilitating workshops for corporate clients., • International experience working with clients from different regions., • Experience managing multiple concurrent client projects., • Russian Language is beneficial. Place of work: Hybrid (London) Working hours: 35 hours а week

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  • Cafe Supervisor
    Cafe Supervisor
    5 hours ago
    £13.5–£14 hourly
    Full-time
    Croydon

    G’day Mate! Urban Baristas is a specialty coffee company originating from Australia, known for its commitment to quality coffee and the vibrant Australian brunch culture. With several cafes across London and our roastery in Bethnal Green, we strive to create exceptional coffee experiences for our customers. We believe in fostering a positive work environment and supporting the professional growth of our team members. Join us as we continue to expand and deliver outstanding coffee and service to our valued customers. Job Summary We are seeking a motivated and experienced individual to join our team as a Supervisor in the Specialty Coffee Industry. You will be responsible for overseeing and leading the daily operations of our specialty coffee shop. You will ensure exceptional customer service, maintain high-quality standards, and create a positive and engaging work environment. If you have a passion for specialty coffee, proven leadership skills, and a strong track record in the industry, we invite you to apply. Responsibilities • Oversee all aspects of daily operations, including opening and closing procedures and team management., • Ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service, maintaining product quality, and promptly resolving customer concerns or issues., • Lead, train, and inspire a team of coffee enthusiasts, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment., • Implement operational strategies to achieve sales targets and drive business growth., • Monitor and manage stock levels of coffee beans, supplies, and merchandise, placing orders as necessary to maintain product availability., • Maintain strict adherence to health and safety regulations, ensuring a clean and hygienic work environment., • Uphold the quality and consistency of coffee preparation, ensuring adherence to company standards and providing guidance to the team. Requirements • Previous experience in the specialty coffee industry or a similar management role., • Proficiency in espresso extraction, including grind adjustment, dosing, and tamping techniques., • Skill in creating and pouring latte art designs, showcasing attention to detail and craftsmanship., • Proven leadership abilities with a track record of effectively managing and developing a team., • Exceptional customer service skills with a friendly and approachable attitude., • Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment., • Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to make sound decisions under the pressure., • Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays., • A positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and a strong commitment to teamwork.

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  • Chef
    Chef
    2 months ago
    £13.5–£14 hourly
    Full-time
    Croydon

    We are seeking a talented and dedicated Pub Chef to join our team, delivering high-quality, freshly prepared food that delights our guests. As a key member of our kitchen, you will uphold exceptional culinary standards, contributing to our reputation for amazing services and a high-quality offering. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and serve excellent food in line with company standards and guest expectations., • Maintain impeccable food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness at all times., • Efficiently manage stock, ordering, and inventory to minimise waste and control costs., • Ensure full compliance with all food safety and health & safety regulations., • Operate effectively and maintain composure during peak service periods., • Collaborate on menu development, contributing to seasonal specials and innovative dishes., • Lead by example, fostering a positive working relationship with the front-of-house team to ensure an outstanding customer experience. What We're Looking For: • Proven experience as a Chef in a busy pub or hospitality kitchen environment., • Strong organisational abilities and excellent time management skills., • A genuine passion for crafting quality food and presenting it beautifully., • A reliable, hardworking individual who thrives as a positive team player., • Solid knowledge of HACCP principles and food safety procedures. Join our independent and expanding pub group where you can contribute to creating outstanding food that keeps our guests coming back. We offer excellent progression opportunities within a supportive and dynamic environment.

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  • Chef
    Chef
    2 months ago
    £10.85–£12.71 hourly
    Part-time
    New Malden

    Join the team at Prologue Coffee, a vibrant cafe and store dedicated to serving quality food and drinks in New Malden. We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic Chef/barista to lead our kitchen and front off house operations, will be working some days in kitchen and some days front off house Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook a delicious range of breakfast and lunch items, as well as pastries and baked goods., • Ensure all food is prepared to a high standard, with excellent presentation and consistency., • Manage daily kitchen tasks, including food preparation, cooking, and plating., • Oversee inventory, stock rotation, and ordering of fresh ingredients., • Maintain impeccable kitchen hygiene and cleanliness in line with health and safety regulations., • Work closely with the management team to innovate and evolve our menu, introducing seasonal specials and new offerings. We are seeking a Chef who possesses: • Proven experience in a kitchen, preferably within a cafe or similar culinary environment., • A passion for food and a creative approach to menu development., • Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices., • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work effectively in a busy setting., • A collaborative spirit and good communication skills. ☕ Barista Key Responsibilities • Prepare and serve beverages Make high-quality coffee, tea, and specialty drinks consistently (espresso, latte, cappuccino, etc.) • Customer service Greet customers, take orders, handle payments, and create a friendly atmosphere • Operate coffee equipment Use espresso machines, grinders, and other equipment safely and efficiently • Maintain cleanliness Keep the workspace, coffee station, and seating areas clean and hygienic at all times • Food preparation Prepare and serve light food items such as sandwiches, pastries, or breakfast dishes • Stock management Monitor inventory, restock supplies, and report shortages • Follow health & safety standards Comply with food hygiene regulations and safety procedures • Teamwork Work closely with chefs and other staff to ensure smooth service

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