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Job description At Urban Greens, we believe that perfectly crafted salads can empower how we eat and feel. We are creators - leading the salad revolution to redefine London’s healthy eating scene. What does that mean? It means we’re bringing people together, one salad at a time, connecting them to real ingredients, unbeatable flavour and a community of people who care. Now at 5 stores strong, and with big plans for growth we're looking to expand our team! We’re looking for someone who brings fun, energy, has a keen eye for detail, and solves problems with a smile! Position:** Kitchen Manager** We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Kitchen Manager to join our growing team! The ideal candidate will manage all aspects of the kitchen, ensuring exceptional food quality and compliance with health and safety regulations. The Kitchen Manager will play a crucial role in the restaurant’s success by creating a positive dining experience for our guests and upholding the highest standards of quality and service, all whilst championing the UG brand. ** Key Responsibilities:** Train and lead kitchen team. Ensure stock levels maintained managing cost of goods Inventory management by ordering correct stock Control costs, including food and labour, to maximise profitability. Oversee inventory management, including ordering and stocking supplies. Monitor food quality and maintain optimal inventory levels. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Manage daily operations in the kitchen Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards. Monitor supplier performance and evaluate product quality. Foster a positive work environment and motivate staff. Be an ambassador for everything Urban Greens stands for, ensuring our brand reputation is upheld at every customer touchpoint. ** Benefits**: A generous 50% discount at any Urban Greens location. Complimentary meal during your shift. 28 days of annual leave. Opportunities for skill development and career advancement—promotions await you! Competitive salary. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £30,000.00 Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Schedule: Monday to Friday from 08:00am to 4:00pm Weekend availability Work Location: In person
We are looking for CDP to join our team. Producing high end, Italian food for a high-volume restaurant. Must be passionate, driven, eager to learn and develop. The following positions are available: - Pastry Chef - Vegetable section Salary from £13.00 to £17.00 x hour (negotiable for the right candidate) Job Description: • Act on all aspects of kitchen development. • Ensure there is a high standard of cleanliness, maintenance and safety in the kitchen at all times. • Provide assistance to the Head Chef/Sous Chef to help ensure the smooth running of foodservice operations. • Create high quality food to meet guest expectations and to maintain company standards. • Take a responsible approach towards timekeeping and attendance at work to ensure the department runs efficiently at all times. • Work flexibly to develop individual knowledge and assist in the event of absence cover and allow service standards to be maintained. • Ensure that our guests receive an exceptional level of service and quality food and want to return. Applied Knowledge & Specialist Skills: • Experience in A la carte cooking. • Must be able to fit well into the team. • A steady career path to date showing good progression driven by proven success. ** Rewards:** • Competitive Salary • Performance related bonus • 28 days paid holiday (per year) - 2 weeks in August - 1 week in January - 1 week starting on Easter Monday - Pension plan - Structured training program for all new employees - Annual staff event
Description Manages the day-to-day operations of STAKEHAUS sites across the South-East, ensuring smooth running and exceptional performance at every location. Oversees all aspects of the business by fostering a culture of pride, coaching and supporting the team, and motivating employees to consistently deliver top-quality food to our customers. This role will be target driven as we take the exciting leap to becoming a multi-city company! Salary/Benefits: 40k pro rata Contract type: Permanent Hours: Part Time Hours per week: 30 Start date: Near or around the 10th of Feb ABOUT US STAKEHAUS is the go-to brand for steak lovers who crave top-tier quality without the wait. Think quick, easy, and ridiculously good. With two buzzing locations in London and a hot new spot opening in Brighton, we’re flipping the script on how steak is served. No cookie-cutter vibes here—each of our sites is as unique as the city it’s in, and that’s what makes working with us anything but boring. We may be a small team, but we’ve got big energy and even bigger plans. By mid-2026, we’re set to roll out 1-2 fresh new sites, all centred around our signature quick-serve style. Sustainability? It’s not just a buzzword for us—it’s a priority. We’re on a mission to prove that eating beef doesn’t have to be bad news. Our menu keeps it simple and iconic because sometimes, less really is more. It’s all about bold flavours, quality you can taste, and a vibe that makes people come back for more. WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU AS AN OPERATIONS MANAGER? Free food when at work and 50% off all our sites at any other time. Grow with an exciting brand with some big plans. Wagestream platform Staff parties Achievable bonus scheme paid monthly ABOUT THE ROLE We are on the lookout for a hands-on Operations Manager with experience who can help bring structure to our growing brand. This will be a part time role for the moment but all being well it could expand into full time hours. A Day in the Life of an Operations Manager: Site Visits & Communication: Conduct weekly personal visits to all three sites: Camden, Covent Garden, and Brighton. Maintain daily communication with all sites through one-on-one check-ins and weekly calls with site leaders to review performance and results. Financial & Operational Oversight: Take full accountability for the financial and operational performance of all sites, ensuring budgets and KPIs are consistently met. Team Leadership & Collaboration: Work closely with GMs and Team Leaders to oversee daily operations, ensuring smooth service and a great start to each day. Partner with the founder/owner daily to align on strategy and execution. Menu Development & Launches: Collaborate on the development and rollout of new menus, providing input on content and delivery to ensure successful launches. Work to develop potential brand partnerships/collaborations. Cost Management & Profitability: Manage inventory and costs within established KPI targets, tracking daily to achieve monthly goals (utilising Marketman). Maximize kitchen profitability by managing labour and food costs effectively while maintaining quality standards. Customer Service Excellence: Lead by example to set high standards of customer service, creating a welcoming and engaging environment for both customers and staff. Hiring & Team Development: Oversee hiring processes and support the growth of leadership and team members through coaching, regular check-ins, and team meetings. Workplace Culture: Foster a positive, productive work environment across all departments, building strong relationships with Managers to ensure effective succession planning. Plan work drinks + social events Sales & Performance Management: Set and communicate daily and weekly sales goals, motivating teams to consistently exceed targets. Celebrate and recognize exceptional sales achievements within the team. · Compliance Ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations across all sites. o Staying up to date on documentation + employee certificates Who you are: · Proven Experience: At least three years of hospitality management experience, ideally with multi-site oversight. · Analytical Excellence: A data-driven thinker with a track record of achieving KPIs and driving sales. · Hands-On Attitude: Ready to roll up your sleeves and lead by example when needed. · Adaptability: Skilled at balancing long-term strategic goals with swift tactical decision-making. · Inspiring Leadership: A natural leader who excels at team management, nurturing talent, and fostering career growth and satisfaction. · Strong Communication: Capable of embedding and championing the STAKEHAUS DNA while ensuring operational excellence. · Start-Up Mindset: Thrives in the fast-paced, dynamic environment of a growing business. · Passionate About Steak: A genuine love for what we do—because at STAKEHAUS, good beef is at the heart of it all! INTERESTED? If you’re an experienced Operations Manager, with passion and drive, apply to be a part of our growing team!
We are looking for an enthusiastic and warm nursery practitioner to join our team of 10. We are based in the heart of Forest Gate (London) and have vacancies open for roles in our baby room, toddler room and preschool room as well as room leader roles. Job Description: Nursery Practitioner/Nursery Nurse/Room Leader Location: Twinkle Toes Day Nursery, Forest Gate, London E7 0NG Position: Nursery Practitioner/Nursery Nurse/Room Leader About Us: Twinkle Toes Day Nursery is dedicated to providing a nurturing, safe, and stimulating environment for children aged 0-5 years. We believe in fostering a love for learning through play and supporting each child’s development. Our committed team plays a vital role in creating a positive experience for our children and their families. Roles and Responsibilities: Nursery Practitioner/Nursery Nurse: - Support the daily care and education of children. - Plan and implement engaging activities that promote development. - Observe and assess children’s progress and well-being. - Maintain a safe and hygienic environment. - Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers. - Work collaboratively with the nursery team. Room Leader: - Lead a designated room, ensuring high standards of care and education. - Mentor and support staff members, fostering their professional development. - Develop and implement a curriculum that meets individual needs. - Maintain records of children’s progress and development. - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. - Liaise with parents, staff, and external agencies as needed. Qualifications: - Level 2/3 Early Years Qualification (or equivalent). - Experience working in a nursery or early years setting. - Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work as part of a team and independently. What We Offer: - Competitive salary and benefits. - Opportunities for professional development and training. - A supportive and friendly work environment. - The chance to make a positive impact on children’s lives. Application Process: To apply, please send your CV.
Early Childhood Lead Educator o To lead, support, supervise, and inspire the staff in their room to ensure best practices with children. o Liaise frequently with the wider management team within the setting to ensure the curriculum is being implemented to a high quality. o To ensure the learning environment is well-resourced and set up to reflect an enabling environment for children. o To support and work as part of a whole team to deliver and meet the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage for all children. o Plan, provide, and support age-appropriate play opportunities in accordance with the curriculum and individual needs of the children in your care. o To support staff’s practice to ensure the best outcomes for children. o To ensure the safeguarding and welfare of all children in your care is being met. o To be a key person to an allocated number of children. o To observe, assess and record children’s learning and development progress. o To ensure all record keeping for a given room is kept up to date, including children’s development records, daily records, risk assessments, and accident sheets (this will also be carried out by management). o To build and maintain positive relationships with children and their parents/carers. o To adhere to and follow the setting’s policies and procedures. o To ensure confidentiality is always adhered to. o To attend team meetings, settings meetings and training days. This also includes individual Continuous Professional Development training o To liaise and work in partnership with external agencies (both statutory and voluntary) to support children within the setting as appropriate. o Hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times to ensure standards of health and safety and minimise risk. o To undertake any other duties as deemed necessary by the setting managerial team.
SNHA is an industry-leading mission-critical design firm. We specialised in designing data centres, and we deliver elegant solutions for technically complex programs for many of the world’s most well-known technology companies. We are a Woolpert company with global reach and have been working on projects throughout Europe and the USA. SNHA is looking for an Office Manager who enjoys organising events, administration and a variety of tasks. This is a part-time role Mondays to Fridays from 9 am to 3.30 pm. Office Manager's main responsibilities: - Coordinate daily administrative support services. - Maintain documentation to ensure corporate compliance. - Induct new staff regarding office facilities and the emergency plan. - Liaise with the landlord completing annual building risk assessments. - Maintain annual office fire and health & Safety risk assessments. - Coordinate with the IT Technician during disruption to business such as transport strikes. - Review current processes and recommend procedural or policy changes to improve operations. - Assess office supply requirements and monitor compliance with the budget provided. - Support the Frankfurt office: supplies/pantry - meeting room booking and meals. - Support the Woolpert Facilities team with the office renewal process or new facilities research in the UK and Europe. - Organise office events (training, corporate, social, etc.) and travel and accommodation for visitors and staff. - Ensure the office environment is welcoming, comfortable, and conducive to productivity. This includes managing office supplies, decor, and amenities. - Support wellness programs and initiatives, such as fitness challenges, mental health workshops, and healthy snack options. - Prepare monthly office expense records for the Finance team. - Quarterly internal auditing of the general office documentation for BMS with coordination of the Senior Architect – Technical Lead. Qualifications - GCSEs – C level or above in English and Maths, or equivalent (Essential). Experience - Two years' experience in office management, including organisation of events, and arrangements for staff travelling and accommodation (Essential). - Experience in working with a matrix organisation (Desirable). Software Skills - Office 365: Outlook, Word, Teams, SharePoint, Adobe (Essential). Main benefits - 31 days of annual leave including eight bank holidays - Vitality membership including private medical insurance and 50 per cent discount for Virgin Active, Nuffield or Pure Gym - Pension scheme - reimbursement of professional bodies’ fees - Cycle To Work scheme - fitness reimbursement scheme - awards for recruitment referrals - hybrid work We offer a friendly and supportive office atmosphere with events and trips throughout the year allowing employees to get to know each other and relax. If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, please click the apply for job button below. We reserve the right to close a vacancy when we find a suitable applicant(s); you are therefore advised to apply as soon as possible.
About us Maison Gigi is a family-run French bakery and caterer renowned for its exquisite patisserie, specialty coffee, and delicious grab-and-go breakfast and lunch options. Inspired by regional French cuisine, we are passionate about sharing authentic flavours with our loyal customers. To lead our talented team and ensure the smooth operation of our bakery and cafe, we're seeking a passionate and experienced Assistant General Manager. You'll be responsible for overseeing daily production, managing customer cake and catering orders, and inspiring your team to deliver the highest standards of quality and service across all aspects of our business. You will also play a key role in maintaining a safe environment for both our team and our customers. This role requires a self-starter who can take initiative and thrive independently. What You'll Do - Lead and inspire: Manage and motivate a team of bakers, pastry chefs, and baristas, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment. - Oversee bakery production: Plan and manage daily production schedules to meet customer demand and ensure efficient use of resources. This includes: - Managing ingredient inventory and ordering supplies. - Monitoring production quality and consistency. - Implementing and maintaining strict hygiene and food safety standards. - Delight customers: Manage customer cake and catering orders, ensuring personalized service and timely delivery. This includes: Consulting with customers to discuss design, flavours, and special requests. - Processing orders and managing order fulfilment. - Addressing customer inquiries and ensuring complete satisfaction. - Manage the cafe experience: Oversee the daily operations of the cafe, ensuring efficient workflow, excellent customer service, and a welcoming atmosphere. This includes: - Managing cafe staff schedules and training. - Maintaining optimal stock levels of raw ingredients, pastries, and other cafe supplies. - Upholding the specialty coffee standards of preparation. - Champion health and safety: Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations, maintaining a safe and hygienic environment for both staff and customers. This includes: - Conducting regular risk assessments and implementing necessary safety measures. - Ensuring all staff are trained in food safety and hygiene practices. - Maintaining accurate records and documentation. - Deputize for the General Manager: Assume responsibility for the overall operation of the bakery, café and catering in the General Manager's absence. - Optimize operations: Analyse sales data and customer feedback to identify areas for improvement and implement strategies to enhance efficiency and profitability across the bakery and cafe. - Maintain visual appeal: Ensure the bakery and cafe maintain a visually appealing and inviting atmosphere, with attractive displays and impeccable cleanliness. What you'll bring - Proven experience as a Bakery Manager, Cafe Manager, or in a similar leadership role within a bakery or cafe environment. - A passion for French pastry and a good understanding of baking techniques and ingredients. - Knowledge and appreciation of specialty coffee, with experience in managing a cafe environment. - Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. - Strong leadership and communication skills to effectively manage and motivate a team. - A customer-centric approach and a commitment to providing outstanding service. - A thorough understanding of health and safety regulations and best practices in a food service environment. A self-starter mentality with the ability to take initiative, work independently, and solve problems effectively. In return - Join a dedicated team: Become part of a passionate and supportive team that takes pride in delivering exceptional quality and service. - Competitive salary and holidays: Receive a competitive salary plus bonus and 28 days of holiday to enjoy your time off. - Amazing staff meals: Enjoy delicious staff meals prepared with the same care and attention as our customer offerings. - Central location: Work in a vibrant and easily accessible central London location. - Company pension: Benefit from a company pension scheme to support your future financial security. - Cycle to work scheme: Take advantage of our cycle to work scheme to save money and stay healthy.
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Level 3 Early Years Practitioner to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in EYFS and experience working with children in a nursery setting. As an Early Years Practitioner you will play a crucial role in fostering a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young children, promoting their development and well-being through engaging activities and effective communication. Duties: • Develop and implement age-appropriate educational activities that promote children's learning and development. • Create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for children, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times. • Communicate effectively with children, parents, and colleagues to build strong relationships and support children's individual needs. • Manage daily routines, including meal times, play sessions, and rest periods, ensuring that all activities are organised efficiently. • Observe and assess children's progress, maintaining accurate records to plan and support their development. • Collaborate with team members to create an inclusive environment that respects diversity and encourages participation from all children. • Lead group activities that promote social skills, creativity, and physical development. • Stay informed about current best practices in EYFS and participate in professional development opportunities. Requirements: • Proven experience of at least three years working with children in a childcare or nursery setting is essential. • A Level 3 qualification in Childcare is essential. • GCSE in English and Maths is essential. • Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire both children and colleagues. • Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written. • A proactive drive to create engaging learning experiences for young children. • Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively while maintaining attention to detail. • Strong knowledge of EYFS curriculum, principles and practices. • Strong knowledge in SEND practices. • Ability to create and maintain a safe and healthy environment in line with safeguarding procedures. If you are enthusiastic about making a positive impact on the lives of our young children and possess the necessary skills to thrive in this role, we would love to hear from you! Apply now to join our dedicated team.
The Pachamama family is proudly delivering an exceptional guest experience at the venues in central London. Each restaurant concept is built to be a space where guests can enjoy offerings from diverse locales, in an environment that takes them away on a culinary journey. As an experienced Head of Maintenance , we trust in your ability to step into our vibrant restaurant environment as we are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Head of Maintenance to oversee and enhance the maintenance operations of our facilities and equipment, ensuring optimal performance, safety, and efficiency.We hope that you will contribute to our mission of introducing inspiring hospitality concepts to the London restaurant scene and across the globe. Our philosophy is to do it our way and make the impossible possible. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and implement maintenance policies, procedures, and standards. - Create and manage the maintenance department budget, including forecasting expenses and tracking expenditures. - Oversee the maintenance and repair of all machinery, equipment, and facilities. - Ensure that all maintenance work is carried out in a timely and efficient manner. - Develop and maintain a preventive maintenance program to minimise downtime. - Address any potential safety hazards or regulatory compliance issues immediately. - Develop long-term maintenance strategies to support the company's operational goals. - Manage relationships with external vendors and contractors, including negotiating contracts and ensuring work meets quality standards. - Oversee the procurement of maintenance supplies, equipment, and services. - Ensure documentation is up-to-date and accessible for audits and inspections. - Prepare and present regular reports on maintenance performance, including key metrics such as downtime, cost, and efficiency. - Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and best practices to ensure the maintenance department remains efficient and effective. For the Head of Maintenancerole, we offer the following benefits and opportunities: - Attractive annual salary based on your skills and experience. - Referral scheme with a £300 bonus for a successful candidate. - Complimentary breakfast, lunch, and dinner for all employees. - Generous staff discount at all group's restaurants. - Hospitality Rewards scheme for discounts on retails, gyms, eating out, cinema etc. - 28 days of holiday, ensuring a balanced professional and personal life. Other benefits include: - A friendly and positive work environment fostering respect and teamwork. - Psychological, financial and legal support available through our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). - Salary paid monthly -- on the last Friday of each month. - Emergency advance payments available in exceptional circumstances. If this sounds of interest to you,** please apply**. Join the family and grow with us at Pachamama Group! This is your chance to be a part of something extremely exciting as we are planning great openings in the near future. Go and meet us.
Job Description: Steel Fixer Foreman We are seeking an experienced and skilled Steel Fixer Foreman to lead our team and ensure the successful execution of steel fixing tasks. Key Responsibilities: • Interpret and work from technical drawings and plans to oversee steel fixing activities. • Supervise and manage a team of steel fixers to ensure high-quality work and efficient progress. • Coordinate with other site supervisors and construction teams to meet project deadlines. • Monitor and enforce health and safety standards on-site. • Inspect completed work to ensure compliance with project specifications and quality standards. Requirements: • Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction drawings. • Strong leadership and communication skills to manage and guide a team effectively. • Minimum of 5 years of experience in steel fixing or a related role (preferred but not essential). • A solid understanding of construction safety practices and regulations. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented professional looking to take on a leadership role in steel fixing, we’d love to hear from you.
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.
IMMEDIATE START WEST NORWOOD AREA ONLY APPLY IF THESE LOCATIONS ARE SUITABLE !!!!!!!!!!! Job description Immediate start The main duties and responsibilities of the post holder are indicated below, other duties of an appropriate nature and level will also be required 1. Assist in the provision of a variety of appropriate learning opportunities for children and young people some of whom may require special attention and/or will have come from various racial, cultural and religious backgrounds. 2. Lead groups of children in specific sport, game craft and learning activities. Manage behaviours and adapt the activity to meet the needs of groups or individuals. Prepares for activities. 3. Evaluate events and activities and contribute to the development of the service including making recommendations for change and development of the activities. 4. Supervise children to ensure safe use of equipment and facility without endangering themselves or other users. 5. Check that play and learning conditions conform to the appropriate health and safety standards and are suitable for the group and activity planned. Contribute to the corporate responsibility for continuously checking that the premises, gates, etc are secure, reporting defects promptly to the leader in charge. 6. In conjunction with the leader in charge, liaise with other workers to share activities and skills to ensure a range of complementary activities are available. Support and advise less experienced workers in activities. 7. Ensure that the Young People Matter equal opportunities and standards are integrated into all aspects of the service. 8. Undertake first line child protection measures, reporting areas of concern to the senior Manager. 9. Publicise the service and special events through assisting in the production of leaflets, posters, and information bulletins. 10. Assist in maintaining contacts with teachers, parents and users of play service to increase the uptake of existing services, to design or tailor additional services to resolve problems. 11. Contribute to keeping local records appropriate to the service. 12. At the direction of the senior Manager / senior Project, support the operation of holiday clubs, including enrolment and operation. 13. Child protection · To have due regard for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and to follow the child protection procedures adopted by Young People Matter Policy.
Yard Sale Pizza is on the search for a Second Pizza Chef to join our amazing team! Who are we? Yard Sale Pizza fired up the oven in 2014, starting with weekly supper clubs from our backyard in Hackney. We now offer delivery, dine-in and takeaway in 11 of our favourite neighbourhoods. Known for our collaborations, we’ve teamed up with illustrators, musicians, international chefs & local eateries- all on the quest for the perfect pie! We’ve won London’s most-loved restaurant in Time Out’s 2016 Love London awards, were awarded Best Cheap Eats in the Observer Food Monthly Awards in 2017, and were voted London’s favourite pizza in Time Out’s inaugural Clash of the Slices in 2022. We’re a young and fast-growing company who offer plenty of career progression for hard working and talented individuals. What will I be doing? - Ensuring the kitchen service is running smoothly. - Leading shifts and taking ownership in the absence of the Head Chef. - Adhering to the highest standards, including cleanliness and organising deep cleans. - Training the team alongside the Head Chef. - Completing all prep as required and taking responsibility for your workstation. - Work collaboratively in a team alongside the wider team. What are we looking for? - Someone with previous experience stretching, baking and making dough in a fast-paced environment. - Someone with a good command of English. - An excellent communicator who enjoys being part of a team! - Someone who is willing to work weekends. What’s on offer: - Working with a fantastic team in a fun environment - A brilliant work/life balance so you won't be working super-late! - There's loads of opportunities to progress to a Head Chef role as we have really ambitious expansion plans! - A competitive hourly rate including bonuses. - Full time hours - around 40 hours per week with all overtime paid for. - Holiday paid in days off or in cash. - Training & career progression - we have excellent learning and development opportunities! - Free pizza on shift and brilliant discounts to enjoy with family and friends. - Fun staff parties - we close the shops so we are all able to join together! - Hospitality Action’s Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offers free independent, expert, support and advice 24/7 to all YSP staff. If this sounds good, then we can’t wait to hear from you! Pizza & Love, YSP
Job description We are seeking a passionate, dedicated, and experienced professional to take a lead role in establishing and managing a Children’s Home. The property is a spacious five-bedroom house designed to accommodate up to three children, aged 11 to 15 with emotional difficulties, who are in need of a nurturing, safe, and structured environment. This role is ideal for someone who has previous experience in residential childcare management and is deeply committed to positively impacting young lives. Key Responsibilities - Lead the process of setting up the Children’s Home in accordance with local and national regulations and standards for children’s residential services. Ensure all aspects meet safety and regulatory standards. - Oversee all daily operations, ensuring a structured, therapeutic, and supportive environment that caters to the physical, emotional, and social needs of each child. - Recruit, train, and supervise a team of care staff. Conduct regular appraisals and support staff development to maintain a high standard of care. - Develop and oversee individualized care plans tailored to each child’s needs, monitoring progress, and adjusting as necessary. Facilitate positive activities and programs to promote growth, resilience, and independence. - Ensure safeguarding practices are followed rigorously and risk assessments are conducted regularly. Address and document any safeguarding concerns in line with best practices and legal requirements. - Build and maintain strong relationships with external agencies, families, and community resources to support each child’s holistic development and social reintegration. - Manage budgets, ensure effective resource allocation, and track expenses in line with organisational guidelines. Qualifications and Experience Essential: Proven experience in managing or supervising a children’s home or similar residential care facility. In-depth knowledge of child protection, safeguarding regulations, and care standards. Qualifications in social work, child care, or a related field (e.g., NVQ Level 5 in Leadership for Health and Social Care or equivalent). Strong understanding of the challenges facing children aged 11–15, particularly those in care. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Desirable: Experience working with children with behavioral or emotional challenges. Familiarity with local authority procedures and regulatory bodies. Benefits: - continuous growth: access ongoing training and development - Ofsted Outstanding Bonus - we cover the cost of your DBS check Attributes Empathy and resilience Exceptional leadership and organisational skills Strong decision-making ability and problem-solving mindset Passionate about child welfare and personal development Application Process To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an initial interview, followed by an assessment of management and child care skills. This job description should attract individuals who are experienced, qualified, and genuinely interested in improving the lives of children in a residential setting. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £40,000.00-£58,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person Application deadline: 30/01/2025 Expected start date: 06/03/2025
HEAD CHEFS.. Are you looking for a rewarding culinary role with exceptional working hours? We offer a fantastic opportunity for a Head Chef to join our team, where you’ll enjoy no late nights and no weekends. Our focus is on creating a seasonal, healthy counter focussed menu that delights our customers while fostering a balanced work-life experience for our staff. The role demands full accountability for the commercial and creative food and beverage success for the co working community and guests, whose taste will be as varied and demanding as the creative sectors they represent. MAIN RESPONSIBILITES THE CONCEPT · Define and curate a fantastic offer of simple, delicious food that meets the everyday requirements of the Design Districts tastes. Working with the restaurant manager, plan an efficient set up of the kitchen and front of house operation. Deliver a delicious and affordable breakfast, lunch and dinner offering, in the restaurant and coffee bar in Bureau. Constantly recognising areas where we can increase our commercial viability. Work closely with the Restaurant Manager and Events Manager to deliver a range of events that caters for all Design District, Bureau and Co working events as well as an offer for booked meeting rooms. Continue to embed the food and beverage offer as the beating heart of the Design District, it should always be authentic, have soul, be thoughtful and deliver an enjoyable and value driven experience. Own and manage all purchasing, deliveries and stock taking. Review and update suppliers regularly to keep GP margins up to date. EVENTS / INNOVATION Devise, develop and deliver creative, commercially viable additional revenue streams for Bureau restaurant, including catering menu options for private hires. Curate a range of menus in line with Greenwich Peninsulas diverse events schedule, e.g. Diwali, Urban Village Fete, Turning Tides. Evolve a Supper Club events program for Bureau and DD tenants, responding to the eclectic mix of tenants and the co-working community. ADMINISTRATION / SYSTEMS Budget management - take responsibility for daily, weekly ordering of goods and ensure that budgeted gross profit is achieved. Perform and complete stock takes and be able to present figures. Take ownership of maintenance of equipment and ensure it is in good repair and serviced in line with a PPM structure. Preventative maintenance including walking the facility daily to inspect and improve the environment, including minor or major refurbishments. Implementation of schedules to ensure kitchen is cleaned to a high standard. Ensure all food safety management systems are kept up to date and ready for inspection. RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT Build internal collaborative relationships with various functions e.g. – Marketing, Club Sales, Events etc. Build external collaborative relationships with other operators on and off the Peninsula to keep abreast of trends and competition. Work closely with the Restaurant manager to develop menu deals and organise the team for events and daily service. TEAM Recruit, manage, train and lead a small reliable trustworthy team for the kitchen. Assist the Restaurant manager in managing, training and leading the front of house team to deliver and execute the offering. Work with the Group General Manager to ensure standards are met, and where they are not, mange staff accordingly. Ownership of the daily cleaning and maintenance, in line with the schedule, to ensure high standards are met. Health and Safety · All employees of the Company have a statutory duty to co-operate together to promote health and safety best practice. Oversee accurate food safety and health and safety records in line with FSA standards (daily checklist, time and temperature records). Ensuring training and compliance within food safety and health and safety guidelines. Managing, maintaining and updating all risk assessments, COSHH documents, HACCP, allergens and training manuals regularly. Foster a positive food safety environment by effectively reviewing tasks carried out by your team. Person Specification A unique destination demands a unique chef to define and deliver a simple creative and commercial food and beverage offer that meets the needs of our customers. You are innovative, forward thinking and excited by food. You understand what it takes to deliver simple food well, and change the menu seasonally using local, quality produce where possible. Your natural curiosity leads you to explore different cuisines, keeping abreast of trends, exploring cultures and adapting those to deliver great food for your customers. You have a wealth of innovative and exciting ideas that allures the residents, visitors, other leaseholders and the general public in hiring the space for events. You must have an active interest and understating in sustainability and waste. Our ambition is to deliver the food offer in the most sustainable way and will look to you to lead that during set up and every day after that. Key skills and attributes Skills - Essential A strong communicator, and team leader and player Enthusiastic and curious, particularly in relation to arts, culture, creative industries Experience of budgets and stock management Demonstrates a good eye for detail – standards don’t slip under your watch Maintains bright and positive behaviours alongside strong work ethic Written, numerical and computing skills appropriate to the role Understanding of different cooking methods Previous experience in producing baked products Strong commercially and financially astute Have a strong knowledge of food hygiene sand safe working practises Previous experience as a Head chef in a busy high volume, quality business Understands the importance of working well with multiple departments Full understanding of COSHH, HACCP, Allergens & Food safety management systems Have experienced EHO visits 5+ year in large events delivery Job Type: Full-time Pay: £40,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday No weekends Overtime Experience: Chef: 5 years (required) Work Location: In person
Islamic Association of North London (IANL) Post Title: IANL Operations Manager Location: Finchley, London Salary Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience and qualifications Hours Full-time: 40 hours per week (Flexibility required) Start Date 01 February 2025 Reporting to Board of Trustees Are you an experienced leader with a passion for operational excellence and community development? The Islamic Association of North London (IANL) is seeking a motivated and dynamic Operations Manager to lead the efficient management and growth of our vibrant organisation. About Us IANL is a registered charity established in 1977, serving the Muslim community in Barnet and beyond. Our mission is to advance education, provide religious services, and offer support to those in need, all within the framework of Islamic values. With exciting expansion plans, we’re poised to extend our impact and better serve our diverse congregation. The Role As Operations Manager, you will play a pivotal role in delivering IANL's mission. The successful candidate will have the following key priorities: • Drive forward IANL’s mission, vision, and values. • Strengthen IANL’s reputation. • Provide management and organisational support to ensure efficient operations. • Ensure IANL is well-run and remains compliant with Islamic values, internal governance and charity commission regulations. You will be responsible for delivery or delegation of the following areas: • General Management: Policy maintenance and oversight, compliance, business planning, financial management, and organisational design. • Staff Management: Recruitment, performance management, training, and team development. • Facilities Management: Ensure timely maintenance, security, and health & safety compliance for all premises. • Service Delivery: Oversee a range of services, including educational programs, Ramadan/Eid management, counselling, matrimonial services, and community outreach. • Stakeholder Engagement: Foster strong relationships with local authorities, MPs, community organisations, congregants and external charities. • Reporting: Establishing KPIs and reporting against them to the Board of Trustees The Person We are looking for a dedicated and proactive individual who demonstrates the following: 1. Proven experience in management or organisational leadership roles. 2. Experience of working in the third sector, ideally with charitable organisations. 3. Experience of line management of staff and leadership of teams or departments. 4. Positive ‘can do’ attitude to getting things done. 5. Ability to think proactively, prioritize work, and maintain relationships with a range of stakeholders. 6. Flexibility to occasionally attend out-of-core-hours meetings with volunteer-based teams on evenings and weekends to meet organisational needs. 7. Understanding of key issues surrounding Muslim communities across the UK from a variety of traditions and ethnic backgrounds. Why Join Us? • Be part of a growing organisation making a real difference in the community. • Work in a supportive and collaborative environment rooted in Islamic values. • Take on a challenging role with opportunities for professional growth. Please note that we will only be contacting shortlisted candidates. This job description reflects the core activities of the post. As the services and the postholder develop, there will inevitably be some changes to the duties, and possibly the emphasis of the post itself. We expect that the postholder will recognise this and will adopt a flexible approach. This could include undertaking relevant training where necessary. The management will consult the postholder if significant changes to the job description become necessary. The successful candidate will have to go through an Enhanced DBS check prior to being offered the final offer of employment. Start your journey with IANL and help us shape a brighter future for our community!
To lead our restaurant's marketing initiatives. The ideal candidate will develop and implement strategies to increase brand awareness, attract new customers, and retain loyal patrons, ensuring our restaurant continues to thrive in a competitive market. Key Responsibilities: 1.Marketing Strategy Development: · Develop and execute comprehensive marketing plans to promote the restaurant's brand, menu offerings, and special events. · Analyze market trends and competitor activity to identify opportunities and threats. 2.Brand Management: · Ensure consistent branding across all marketing channels, including social media, print, email, and in-restaurant materials. · Develop compelling content that aligns with the restaurant's vision and values. 3.Digital Marketing: · Manage the restaurant’s social media accounts, creating engaging posts and responding to customer inquiries. · Plan and execute digital advertising campaigns on platforms such as Google Ads and social media. · Optimize the restaurant’s website for user experience, SEO, and online reservations. 4.Promotions and Events: · Plan and coordinate marketing campaigns for new menu launches, holiday promotions, and special events. · Partner with local businesses and influencers for cross-promotional opportunities. 5.Customer Engagement: · Develop loyalty programs and strategies to improve customer retention. · Monitor and respond to customer feedback on review sites, social media, and other platforms. 6.Analytics and Reporting: · Track and report on the performance of marketing campaigns, using data to refine strategies. · Maintain and analyze customer data to better understand demographics and preferences. 7.Budget Management: · Manage the marketing budget, ensuring effective allocation of resources to maximize ROI. · Negotiate with vendors for advertising, printing, and promotional materials. 8.Collaboration: · Work closely with the restaurant management team to align marketing efforts with operational goals. · Train staff on promoting events, specials, and customer service best practices.
We’re looking for a kind and dedicated Assistant Restaurant Manager to join our team. Crispin x Studio Voltaire is a 50- cover restaurant, counter bar and terrace, focussing on classic, unpretentious seasonal dishes, showcasing the best produce of the British Isles. Studio Voltaire is a non-profit gallery and studios, focussing on contemporary arts, public program of exhibitions and live events. We come together to provide a beautiful 90’s inspired restaurant space that feels very much a part of the gallery. In addition to our restaurant service, we work with our events team on some very special events along side Studio Voltaire team. Our friendly and informal service is led by General Manager, Maria Kontogiannatou who’s joined by Head Chef, Michael Miles (previously Counter 71, Manteca). Our Assistant Restaurant Manager can expect: · On target earnings of £38 - 40K with service charge · Free dining and drinks for you and a guest for all new team members · 50% off dining for you and 3 guests at Bar Crispin, Crispin, Bistro Freddie, Crispin x Studio Voltaire · 20% off retail wine · Personalised development plans for continued learning and progression · Group socials · Opportunities to work with our wider team at internal and external events, chef collaborations, weddings, and food fairs etc. HAM. Restaurants is a group of independent and design-lead restaurants and wine bars in Central London. Restaurants consists of Crispin, Bar Crispin, Bistro Freddie, Crispin x Studio Voltaire and Crispin Events & Catering.
- Hourly Pay: Up to £12.75 - Retention Bonus: paid twice yearly (£250-£500 based on length of service and hours worked) - Performance Bonus: paid quarterly (£210-£420 based on store performance and hours worked) - Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week - Benefits: • Wagestream financial benefits • Free healthy food on every shift • Generous in-store discounts • Structured training and onboarding plan • Career development opportunities • Closed on Christmas and New Year Join our team! We’re looking for a motivated, high-standard Team Leader focused on food and guest service to join our fast-paced healthy eating food business. At Tossed, our mission is simple: to serve "healthy and delicious food, made fresh, with love.” Every ingredient and meal is prepared with care and passion, and we’re looking for someone who shares this commitment. ** About the Role:** As a Team Leader, you’ll work closely with the General Manager, leading by example to create a welcoming and fun atmosphere while supporting your team to deliver exceptional service. You’ll manage daily operations, including food production, waste, and service, while coaching and developing your team to reach their full potential. Who You Are: - A team player who can lead, train, and inspire - Able to problem-solve under pressure with a calm, constructive approach - Skilled in handling guest feedback and creating a positive store environment - Detail-oriented, adaptable, and motivated to grow - Excellent communicator Why Join Us? If you’re looking for a new challenge or a place to grow your career, this is the perfect opportunity. Apply now to start immediately and be part of a team that’s passionate about health, wellness, and delivering an exceptional experience. ** Ready to make a difference? Apply today!**
The Hound are seeking a Waiter 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 Waiter looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Hound is the third opening from JKS & Dom Jacobs on Chiswick High Road, West London. Following on from the Success of The Cadogan Arms and The George. A modern-day coaching inn built within the walls of a Victorian police station, now the perfect stop for a pint, a meal, or a bed for the night. Headed up by Managing Director Dom Jacobs, with food by Culinary Director James Knappett. The menu focuses on simply prepared British produce, celebrating the provenance of locally sourced fish, meat, and fresh vegetables, as well as sharing roasts on Sunday. Drinks range from cocktails to a carefully curated wine list, and a comprehensive beer list. The ideal Waiter/Waitress will have: Previous experience as a Waiter/Waitress in a high-end, fine dining restaurant Passion for delivering exceptional guest experience A keen interest in British cuisine, with a desire to learn and develop with us Excellent attention to detail and a highly personable nature. BENEFITS & CULTURE Our team is the most important part of our business, translating our passion for genuine hospitality to our guests every day. We are proud to work with industry-leading talent and recognise the importance of offering our teams the tools, guidance and experience necessary to build confidence and grow. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work and celebrate the skills and characteristics that make you unique. Your commitment to be kind and work hard comes with a range of benefits such as: Treat Yourself Up to 50% off dining across JKS Restaurants Retail & Takeaway Discounts Code App Membership Look After Yourself Discounted Gym Membership Company Donations for your involvement with Charities Employee Assistance Program Access to Financial Advice Wedding Gift & New-born Care Package - Celebrating your big occasions Progress Yourself Access to our fantastic L&D Calendar A personalised learning & development plan to develop your skills and knowledge Career progression with a fast-growing, critically acclaimed restaurant group. Be Yourself Employee referral scheme - paying up to £600 per referral Staff parties & long service awards
The Orange in Belgravia is looking for an an experienced, energetic, people focused Bar Manager to lead the team. The Orange has three main floors dedicated to a different experience for the guests. Downstairs is our very own cocktail bar called The Blood Orange Bar. Reminiscent of an underground New York Speak easy we focus on cocktails and wine while our guests can enjoy the music. On the ground floor we are split between a main pub area for drinkers and snackers as well as a cosy restaurant for Al A Carte. To finish off, we have a beautifully restored main restaurant. There are Bars on each floor. Why you would want to work as a Bar Manager for Cubitt House: - A people focused company, internal promotions, trainings and social activities. - Salary range, 41k-45k depending on experience. - Structured training plans for each role, monitored and supported by in house trainers. - Paid training courses (both in and out of house) and trips to our suppliers including some overseas. - Pension Scheme. - Access to Wagestream. - 50% Discount policy when dining in our restaurants. - Free Perkbox membership with over 300 discounts including – Apple, Cineworld, Café Nero, National Express etc. - Cycle to Work scheme. - Length of service awards, ranging from 1 year to 5+ year rewards and more! The successful Bar Manager candidate will: - Have the ability to adapt, change and learn on the job. - Show a passionate desire to delight our guests. - Have an outstanding knowledge of Cocktails, beers and wines. - Have excellent communication skills, and a positive attitude. - Show initiative to take on new challenges and solve problems as they arise. - Develop their team within themselves and within their role. - Strong Cellar Management skills, we have the largest stock in the group so stock takes have to be thorough. Cubitt House, We are 8 public houses with destination dining rooms in Belgravia, Chelsea, Marylebone, Mayfair and Notting Hill. We are looking for an experienced Bar Manager focusing on People, customer experience and wanting to challenge themselves, the site and there team to be the best they can possibly be.
Restaurant Manager, Bistro Freddie, HAM. Restaurants, London. HAM. Restaurants is a group of independent and design-lead restaurants and wine bars in Central London. Restaurants consists of Crispin, Bar Crispin, Bistro Freddie, Crispin x Studio Voltaire and Crispin Events & Catering. We’re looking for a charismatic and kind restaurant manager to join Bistro Freddie, Shoreditch. Bistro Freddie is part of HAM. Restaurants, a group of independent and Bistro Freddie is a hugely popular 45- cover bistro in the heart of Shoreditch, showcasing the best of British produce and French wine. Our service is led by General Manager, Piotr Maruszczak, (previously Frenchie) who is joined by Head Chef, Alex Reynolds (previously Eline). Our Restaurant Manager will bring old school hospitality to Shoreditch with big, heart warming, and indulgent dishes. Our restaurant is classic, beautiful, and uniquely designed by Jermaine Gallacher. Bistro Freddie is a very busy and small space, we’re looking for someone who is highly organised, service focussed and can bring a warm welcome to our guests and team a like. Restaurant managers can expect: - £38000 per annum, including serve - Weekly management meetings for input, fun ideas, and your feedback - Personal development plans and paid training - Delicious staff meals - Progression opportunities as part of a growing group - Welcome meal for 2 on the house - 20% off retail wine price - 50% off dining and drinks at any of our HAM. Restaurant locations.
Grow with us... The unsung superheroes of Treehouse Hotel are those who keep guests safe and the property secure. Our Engineers protect and maintain the hotel itself, the property it’s on, and the surrounding grounds. They attend to daily maintenance and repairs, from HVAC problem-solving to dry wall repair. Generally, engineers are the people who save the day, and who also ensures there is rarely, if ever, a day that needs saving. We’re currently seeking an affable, reliable Shift Engineer at Treehouse Hotel to lead the Shifts and keep things running smoothly behind the scenes. And when you’re engaging with guests, it’s all about being accommodating, patient, and warm while resolving the issue as quickly and seamlessly as possible. If you’re nodding in agreement while reading this, we’d love to connect. Inside Tip: Flexibility, fast-thinking and teamwork are the keys to success in this role. About you... Passionate about hospitality, Repairs/Maintenance, HVAC, Plumbing, and Electrical with a minimum of 2 year of similar work experience. A post-secondary diploma or degree would be a plus. Experience in engineering, a team player, hard worker, and detail oriented. Is flexible and willing to meet the demands of a 24-hour operation. About us… Our culture is caring and thoughtful, and we deliver good-natured and informed service, perfectly executed to evoke a sense of fulfillment and well-being. As a part of our team, you can look forward to activities and perks that drive your passion for nature such as: Designed by Nature work environment Retirement Planning Paid Personal Days Career Advancement: Were growing rapidly and with growth comes advancement opportunities (around the globe)! SH University - Offers eligible team members a chance to grow and flourish from obtaining professional development and courses/certifications through our exclusive online learning educational platform. Team Member Recognition program - Earn rewards and pay it forward, while doing all the good you can!
Crispin x Studio Voltaire, Clapham, London is looking for a charismatic and kind, head waiter/waitress to join us full time and flexibly, around 47 hours a week, including a mixture of lunch and evening shifts. Crispin focusses on small and predominantly independent producers and growers to deliver beautiful, produce focused dishes along with a seasonal wine menu that showcases artisan producers. Studio Voltaire is a non-profit gallery and studios, focusing on contemporary arts, public program of exhibitions and live events. We come together to provide a beautiful 90’s inspired restaurant space that feels part of the gallery. Head waiter/waitresses can expect: - Up to £17.00 per hour, inclusive of service charge - Personal development plans and paid training - 50% off dining and drinks for you and up to 3 guests at Crispin, Bar Crispin, Bistro Freddie and Crispin x Studio Voltaire. - The opportunity to be yourself within an open, supportive environment - Free induction meal for 2 on arrival - 20% off retail wine price - Fairly managed rotas for balance - Opportunity to work with our wider teams at internal and external events with some seriously well-known brands, alongside other restaurants, collaborations, food fairs and weddings. This is a wonderful opportunity to join a group of like-minded individuals whose passion and knowledge allow great produce to sing without too much fuss. Ham Restaurants consists of Bar Crispin, Crispin, Crispin x Studio Voltaire, Bistro Freddie & Crispin Events & Catering.