Duties and Responsibilities: · Plan and organize daily production schedules to meet the demands of various branches, ensuring timely preparation and delivery of curries and spices. · Manage and supervise kitchen staff's activities, guide, and train them. · Be a leader and single point of contact for management for the kitchen related affairs. · Prepare delicious, hygienic, and healthy food according to business principles of Restaurant. · Collaborate with management to develop and refine recipes for curries and spice blends that meet customer preferences and market trends. · Ensure that all kitchen equipment is properly maintained and in good working order, reporting any issues to management. · Maintain clear communication with management and other departments regarding production schedules, ingredient needs, and any operational challenges. · Carry out month-end food stock taking. · Conduct taste tests, preserve authentic flavours, source premium Indian spices, herbs, and ingredients. · Manage day-to-day ordering of food for a section in line with the UK purchasing guidelines. · Ensure food prepared is of highest possible standards. · Create and maintain a consistent flavour profile for all dishes, particularly focusing on the preparation of spices and sauces. · Make food according to standard recipes, portion yields and within agreed time limits and minimum wastage. · Prepare authentic South Indian dishes with precision and adherence to traditional recipes, nutritious, and meet established quality standards. · Address any conflicts or issues within the kitchen team promptly to maintain a positive and productive work environment. ** Skills/Qualifications/Experience:** - Team player with leadership skills - Strong understanding of food safety regulations - Relevant work experience of at least 1 year - Strong attention to detail, hygiene, and food safety practices.
An Early Years Practitioner is required to start ASAP in a private nursery based in South West London to work with children age range 0 - 4 years old. Job Type: Full-time/Part-time positions Job Purpose: To provide high-quality care and education to children from birth to pre-school age in a supportive and inclusive environment. To promote the physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development of children, ensuring they reach their full potential. Key Responsibilities: 1. Care and Education: - Provide a safe, welcoming, and stimulating environment for children, ensuring their needs are met at all times. - Plan, implement, and evaluate educational programs for children from birth to pre-school age, ensuring they are tailored to meet individual needs. - Create a range of activities that promote learning and development, including play, exploration, and sensory experiences. 1. Observation and Assessment: - Observe and record children's progress, identifying their strengths and areas for development. - Use this information to inform planning and make decisions about the best ways to support children's learning and development. 1. Relationship Building: - Form strong, positive relationships with children, carers, and colleagues to ensure that all needs are met and that children receive the best possible care. - Develop and maintain effective communication systems to share information with colleagues, parents, and other stakeholders. 1. Teamwork and Collaboration: - Work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve team goals and objectives, including contributing to whole-team planning and delivery of educational programs. - Participate in professional development and training opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills. 1. Health, Safety, and Hygiene: - Maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic environment, adhering to relevant policies and procedures. - Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of children and colleagues, reporting any concerns to the Early Years Manager/Senior Leader. Requirements: - Diploma or Degree in Early Years Education or related field (or equivalent) - Experience of working with children from birth to pre-school age, including babies (0-12 months) - Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and other relevant early years frameworks and policies - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work effectively in a team and contribute to collaborative planning - Strong observational and record-keeping skills - First Aid training and certification (or willingness to obtain) - Enhanced DBS clearance preferable Desirable Qualifications and Experience: - NVQ or QCF Level 3 (or equivalent) in Early Years Education or related field - Experience of working with children with special educational needs or disabilities (SEND) - Knowledge of childcare legislation and regulations - Experience of planning and delivering educational programs for children from birth to pre-school age Working Conditions: - This role involves working in a nursery/school environment, with a varied and dynamic pace. - Willingness to work outdoors and participate in play-based activities with children is essential. - Ability to manage physical demands of the role, including lifting and moving equipment and children. Equal Opportunities: We are an equal opportunities employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. - We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including those from minority ethnic backgrounds and with disabilities. - Competitive salary and benefits package How to Apply: If you are passionate about working with young children and are committed to delivering high-quality care and education
.Join the Most Luxurious Bedding Brand in the UK – Become a Luxury Brand Ambassador at Imperial Bamboo! Are you ready to work for one of the most talked-about and admired luxury brands in the UK? Do you have a magnetic personality, love to engage with people, and thrive in a fast-paced retail environment? This is not just a job – it’s a chance to represent a brand that redefines sleep luxury! At Imperial Bamboo, we specialise in exquisitely crafted bamboo mattresses, pillows, and bed linen – bringing comfort, style, and sustainability into the homes of thousands across the UK. As demand grows, so does our team – and we’re looking for vibrant, passionate, and confident individuals to join our retail family. Why This Role is Unmissable: We’re not just hiring a Retail Sales Consultant – we’re looking for our next Luxury Brand Ambassador, someone who embodies elegance, passion, and excellence. This is your opportunity to shine on one of the UK’s most prestigious retail stages: Westfield Stratford, London. What You'll Do – and Love Doing: Represent the Imperial Bamboo brand with confidence, style, and expertise Provide VIP-level customer service to every guest – make their experience unforgettable Become a product expert – passionately explaining the benefits of our luxurious bamboo bedding Meet and exceed sales goals – we reward success generously Maintain a stunning, on-brand display that showcases the beauty of our collection Manage your till, stock, and daily sales like a pro Support team success with collaboration, ideas, and positive energy What We’re Looking For: A naturally engaging personality and strong people skills A proven background in retail or sales (luxury retail is a bonus) Passion for bedding, home design, wellness, or luxury lifestyle products Organised, proactive, and focused on delivering a 5-star experience Excellent presentation, communication, and attention to detail What You’ll Get: A competitive salary + performance-based bonuses Training and support to help you succeed and grow An inspiring work environment with a luxury brand that’s going places The chance to be part of a brand people love and trust Location: Westfield White City, London( in front of White house company store) Schedule: Full-time, 5 days per week If you’re driven, stylish, and ready to turn every interaction into a luxury experience, then this is the opportunity you've been waiting for. Apply now – join Imperial Bamboo and help shape the future of luxury bedding in the UK. Due to the high number of applications expected, we will only contact shortlisted candidates. Thank you for your understanding.