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Job description We are looking for a highly motivated and organised individual to join our team as Junior Projects Assistant. Candidates must have excellent numeracy skills, strong communication abilities, and a positive, proactive attitude. Our Company Inside Out Contracts Ltd are recognised as one of the UK’s market leaders for commercial furniture, with a friendly and dynamic team based at our head office & showroom in Greenwich, London SE8. We specialise in supplying contemporary furniture and bespoke design service globally to the leisure market and work with some of worlds the biggest and most exciting brands, particularly restaurants, hotels, airports, cruise liners & nightclubs. Some of our recent work includes: The Mondrian, F1 Experience, Ascot Racecourse, Hilton Hotels, Wimbledon, KOKO, The Shard, The Royal Albert Hall, Virgin Trains & Hotels, Marriot Hotels, VIP airport lounges, Curzon Cinemas, AMEX VIP Lounge at the O2, Krispy Kreme & Gails Bakeries UK roll out. Inside Out has ambitious international growth plans, with our newly opened New York office and a European office in Berlin supporting our European business. We are also proud winners of the King’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade 2025, recognising our global reach and contribution to UK exports. Job Specification We are looking for a highly organised and ambitious individual to work as Junior Projects Assistant. Candidates must have a good attitude, excellent numeracy skills, polite phone manner, IT skills and strong attention to detail. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment directly with our Key Account Manager and be part of the growing team at Inside Out Contracts, one of the best commercial furniture specialists in the UK. Interest in interiors and/or design is helpful. Job General Duties: • Respond promptly to new enquiries, • Calculating costs accurately, • Generating quotes on our CRM, • Liaising with clients and suppliers, • Administrative duties – including ordering samples, • Ensuring that paperwork is prepared for the sales team, • Keeping the CRM updated – including client details and live projects, • New business research Skills/Experience required • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail, • Excellent Numeracy skills, • Good communication skills – spoken & written, • IT skills with good knowledge of MS Office Suite – Word, Excel & Outlook, • Experience with CRM useful, • Ability to multitask and ability to prioritise tasks and work under pressure, • Positive, can-do attitude, • Initiative and the ability to ‘make things happen’., • Punctual, reliable and adaptable. Start Date September March/April 2026 WHAT WE OFFER • Salary of £18k to £25k depending on experience, • Great prospects in a fast-growing company, • Working hours 9AM-5:30PM Monday - Friday with 1 hour lunch break., • Friendly team with an office dog, • Team nights out when company hits target Please note: This is a full-time, office-based position located above our modern furniture showroom in the heart of Greenwich, London (SE8). Remote or hybrid working is not available for this role. Due to the high number of applications we receive, if you have not heard from us by February 27th you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

GENERAL MANAGER – LONDONThe General Manager is accountable for the overall commercial, financial, and operational aspects of the Locke Hotel. This role requires a strategic leader with strong revenue management expertise, commercial acumen, and a proven track record in driving financial performance. The GM will work closely with the Revenue, Sales, and Operations teams to maximize profitability, enhance guest experience, and maintain brand standards while ensuring operational efficiencies. THE STAGE IS SETThe stage is set for something different. We don’t run conventional hotels; we build places with character and intent. What began as a small UK aparthotel portfolio has grown into a European collection recognised for design and atmosphere - and we’re now entering a new chapter. As we redefine the brand and evolve our identity, we’re focused on creating spaces that feel compelling, contemporary, and truly distinctive. Locke leads with bold expression; Cove by Locke refines that same spirit into a quieter, more streamlined approach. Guests come to rest, work, or escape. Comfort is a given - great beds, hot showers, genuine service. But we aim to create moments that feel memorable and a little unexpected, bringing back the sense of mood hospitality often lost. THE WORK IN YOUR HANDSCommercial & Revenue Leadership • Own and drive the commercial strategy across both properties, focusing on revenue growth, ADR, occupancy optimisation and Food and Beverage., • Work closely with the Revenue Management Team to develop and execute dynamic pricing strategies and optimize distribution channels., • Lead sales and marketing efforts, ensuring strong B2B and corporate partnerships in the London market., • Ensure seamless daily operations, balancing efficiency with high service standards., • Lead and mentor department heads (F&B, Sales, Housekeeping) to drive a strong service culture and maintain brand reputation., • Oversee guest satisfaction metrics (NPS, online reviews, feedback), continuously improving service delivery., • Own the overall Food & Beverage strategy across both properties, ensuring strong commercial performance, brand alignment, and guest satisfaction., • Drive F&B revenue growth through menu engineering, pricing strategy, promotions, and innovative concepts tailored to the London market., • Maintain full accountability for F&B P&L performance, including revenue, margins, labour costs, and controllables., • Work closely with F&B leaders to optimise operational efficiency, service delivery, and cost control without compromising quality., • Full responsibility for the P&L of both properties, ensuring financial targets are met or exceeded., • Drive cost efficiency across all departments while maintaining quality and service standards., • Regularly review budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting to identify risks and opportunities., • Inspire, coach, and develop a high-performing leadership team across both properties., • Champion a culture of accountability, empowerment, and continuous improvement., • Lead workforce planning, ensuring the right talent, structure, and succession planning are in place., • Act as the primary point of contact for ownership groups, ensuring transparency and trust., • Deliver clear, data-driven reports on performance, strategy, and key initiatives., • Collaborate with corporate teams in Revenue, Marketing, Finance, and HR to align property goals with broader business objectives., • THE FIRE YOU CARRYA bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related field, • 10+ years of leadership experience in premium hospitality, serviced apartments, or luxury residences., • Proven track record in commercial strategy, revenue management, and P&L ownership for large-scale operations., • Strong experience in managing multiple properties or large, complex hospitality assets., • Deep understanding of London’s corporate and leisure market., • Strong financial acumen, with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and cost control., • Excellent leadership and people management skills, with a proven track record of developing high-performing teams., • Advanced knowledge of revenue management strategies and dynamic pricing models., • Strong analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving abilities., • Excellent stakeholder management, with the ability to build relationships with owners, investors, and corporate teams., • Ability to drive operational efficiency while maintaining high guest satisfaction levels., • Strong communication and negotiation skills.

Restaurant General Manager Freak Scene – London A chef-led, punk-spirited, Japanese & Pan-Asian restaurant The Role We’re looking for a dynamic, people-first General Manager to lead Freak Scene, a bold, food-driven restaurant founded by Scott Hallsworth (ex-Nobu Head Chef, founder of Kurobuta Restaurants). This is not a corporate hospitality role. This is a natural hospitality role. Freak Scene is about energy, personality, flavour, music, and vibe. We want a GM who lives on the floor, leads from the front, loves food, and can inspire a young team to deliver unforgettable guest experiences — every service. This role is critical to our next phase of growth and has clear progression into a senior leadership position as the group expands. What You’ll Be Doing Lead the restaurant day-to-day with energy, warmth, and authority Build, train, and inspire a young, hungry, service-driven team Champion a food-led, chef-driven culture — quality always comes first Deliver consistently brilliant guest experiences without corporate stiffness Work closely with the Founder and kitchen leadership to evolve the offer Own service standards, rota planning, payroll, stock control, and margins Drive sales through vibe, hospitality, upselling, and smart service Be hands-on during service — present, visible, and engaged Create a positive, inclusive, high-performance culture What We’re Looking For Proven experience as a General Manager or strong Deputy GM in a quality restaurant A genuine love of hospitality, food, and people Strong understanding of Japanese and Pan-Asian cuisine Solid knowledge of sake, wine, cocktails, and bar operations Commercially switched-on without being corporate Calm under pressure, positive by nature, and solution-focused Confident leading teams, setting standards, and holding people accountable Someone who brings personality, warmth, and edge — not scripts and buzzwords What This Is (and Isn’t) This is: Punk-rock attitude with serious food Chef-led thinking Natural hospitality A chance to grow with the brand This isn’t: Corporate hotel hospitality Clipboard management Ego-driven leadership A “sit in the office” GM role Why Join Freak Scene Work directly with a highly respected chef-founder Be part of a growing, creative restaurant group Real influence over culture, standards, and direction Genuine progression into senior leadership as the business scales A restaurant that values vibe, flavour, and warm hospitality.

We are seeking an experienced and confident Sales Manager to become part of our Team at The Ascott Hospitality UK. Please note this position is on a one year fixed term contract. You will report to the Director of Sales, managing a portfolio of accounts and maintaining relationships with new businesses and established clients, to support the wider business targets. As Sales Manager you will be responsible for: Independently managing and growing a portfolio of targeted relocation and serviced apartments, booking agency accounts to achieve the maximum market share and profitability from those accounts, by implementing a detailed account management process Organising and implementing regular client activities to cement the relationship with existing accounts, in accordance with the set objectives Maintaining current knowledge of the economic environment using competitive intelligence Acting as a sales champion to initiate a sales plan and ensuring your targeted property achieves total room revenue Complying with sales and price policy defined by the group when making proposals in order to promote the high profit price scales Working with Revenue team, Residents Managers and Sales team to identify the needs for Ascott UK, and confidentially proposing and communicating the solutions to the team Being an active and strong advocate in the wider commercial function of the business, identifying new client opportunities, participating in client pitches and promoting the Ascott Hospitality by attending tradeshows, events and networking opportunities Supporting and undertaking projects to drive new business opportunities (RFP, Trade Shows, Sales Campaigns, Sales Trips) Proactively identifying, targeting and winning new accounts for the Ascott properties via a structured pipeline process Completing monthly sales reports and ensuring the sales management system is updated correctly to comply with procedures. To be successful in the role of Sales Manager, we require: At least 3 years experience within a Sales environment A degree in Hospitality, Business or International Business Excellent organisational and time management skills Proven communication and negotiation skills This is your opportunity to be part of our team as a Sales Manager. We focus on your professional and personal development, and we offer: Genuine career opportunities within our business Valuable on the job training, along with access to our digital online learning platform and numerous other learning and development opportunities A travel allowance for every day you work to contribute to your commuting cost A PERKBOX subscription with benefits, retail discounts and savings available from your first day Employee Assistance Programme Refer a Friend bonus Employee Recognition Awards Ceremony and company team parties Once you pass your probation, a special staff rate when staying in our European properties Staff incentives when you and your team perform (If relocating) 30 days of relocation accommodation within one of our properties, whilst you find permanent lodging About Us At The Ascott Limited, we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants of all backgrounds to create a supportive and thriving workplace where everyone can contribute their unique perspectives. A trusted hospitality company, Ascott’s presence extends across Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the USA. Its diversified accommodation offerings span serviced residences, coliving properties, hotels and independent senior living apartments. Ascott's award-winning hospitality brands include Ascott, Citadines, lyf, Oakwood, Somerset, The Crest Collection, The Unlimited Collection, Fox, Harris, POP!, Preference, Quest, Vertu and Yello. Through Ascott Star Rewards (ASR), Ascott’s loyalty programme, members enjoy exclusive privileges and offers at participating properties. Required skills: Time Management, Decision Making, Customer Service, Multitasking, Organisation Skills, Attention to Detail, Sales, Customer Focus, Communication Skills, Problem Solving

Location: London, UK (Hybrid Working Model) Salary: £28,000 - £33,000 per annum Reports to: Digital Marketing Manager About The Role We are representing the UK's leading online-first luxury watch and jewellery platform, and we are looking for a creative and confident storyteller to join their expanding Digital Marketing team. Our client is changing how the world experiences the most iconic brands (like Rolex, Cartier, and more). They believe in pulling back the curtain, sharing the stories behind the craftsmanship, and building a passionate, engaged community for a new generation of collectors. This is a career-defining, entry-level opportunity for someone who is passionate about social media and comfortable being the face and voice of a brand. You will be responsible for creating high-impact, short-form video content for TikTok and Instagram. If you live and breathe social media and have a natural flair for presenting, we want to hear from you. What You'll Do (Your Mission) Develop, film, and edit compelling, short-form video content for TikTok and Instagram Reels that showcases our brand and luxury products. Present and review our exclusive collection (e.g., luxury watches, fine jewellery) on-camera, communicating product stories and craftsmanship with clarity and passion. Brainstorm and pitch innovative content concepts, including competitions, raffles, and interactive subscriber events, to drive brand recognition and community engagement. Act as the face and authentic voice of our brand on key social channels, engaging with our community's comments and messages professionally. Collaborate closely with the Digital Marketing team to ensure content aligns with new product drops, seasonal campaigns, and overall brand strategy. Monitor social media trends, platform updates, and audience feedback, providing insights to the team to optimize our content strategy. Who You Are (The Ideal Candidate) We are focused on finding someone with raw talent and potential. No formal experience is required, but you must be able to demonstrate the essential skills below. Essential (What you must have): A natural confidence and engaging presence on-camera. Clear, articulate, and fluent communication skills in English, essential for presenting scripted and unscripted content to our online audience. A strong, intuitive understanding of social media platforms, particularly TikTok and Instagram, as both a user and creator. Basic video recording and self-shooting skills using a smartphone. The ability to work independently, manage your time, and proactively pitch creative ideas. Full right to work in the UK. Desirable (What we'd love to see): A personal social media account or portfolio (TikTok/Instagram) that showcases your content creation style. Familiarity with video editing apps (e.g., CapCut, Adobe Premiere Rush). A demonstrable passion for or interest in the world of luxury watches and jewellery. A degree (or equivalent qualification) in Marketing, Media, or a related field. Your Perks & Benefits Package We believe in rewarding our team with a comprehensive, transparent, and modern benefits package. Competitive salary. Workplace Pension Scheme with 3,5% employer contribution. Work-Life Balance 28 days of paid holiday (including bank holidays). A paid day off for your birthday. Hybrid Working Model: a mix of London office, remote work and quarterly team meetings at our Manchester HQ (we will cover your transport, food and hotel expenses). Flexible working hours. Tools & Growth A new-generation company phone (e.g. iPhone 17 Pro Max). Annual professional development and training budget. Office Perks Free coffee, tea, and snacks at our modern London HQ. Regular team socials and events. Our Commitment to You (Your Growth) This role is a launchpad. We are not just hiring an assistant; we are investing in a future creative leader. You will be given the autonomy to develop your own style while receiving direct mentorship from our senior digital marketing team. You will gain unparalleled access to the luxury industry and build a world-class portfolio as the public-facing voice of a major UK brand. Our Hiring Process We respect your time and are committed to a clear, fair, and straightforward process. Stage 1: Application: Submit your CV and a short cover letter. (We love to see links to your portfolio or social accounts!). Stage 2: Creative Task: A short, fun brief will be sent to shortlisted candidates. This will involve filming a simple, 60-second video to show us your style. Stage 3: Virtual Interview: A 30-minute chat to discuss your task and learn more about you. Stage 4: Final Interview (On-site): An in-person meeting with the team at our Manchester HQ. We will fully reimburse all travel expenses for this visit (transport, food and hotel expenses included). Stage 5: Offer. How to Apply Ready to be the new face of luxury? Send your CV and a short cover letter and we'll be in touch!

5 Star Hotel Security Officer Hours: 16:30 - 00:30, Tuesday & Wednesday 16:30 - 01:30, Thursday, Friday & Saturday Location: Central London Reports To: Security Team Leader/ Security Manager/ Head of Security/ Account Manager. Pay Rate: £14.32 p/h Role Summary: The position requires officers to have exceptional customer service skills, be able to work in a team, conduct patrols, respond to emergencies and have excellent communication skills. and be well presented at all times. The purpose of the role is the safety and security of people, property and assets. Being positive, great customer service and effective communication skills are crucial when interacting with the customer, the public and emergency services. The need to be visible, professionally presented and responsive supports the success of the security function. Customers rely on security to identify risks that threaten their business and reputation and take the appropriate action. There is requirement to engage with continuous training, as policy, procedures and technology evolves in the security environment. Responsibilities • Wear the correct uniform, PPE, SIA Badge and always be presented clean and smart., • Demonstrate excellent customer service and engage with every person positively., • Carry out all duties in accordance with the Assignment Instructions and Risk Assessment., • Follow relevant customer policy and procedures., • Utilise access controls systems and ensure the integrity of building perimeter security., • Utilise CCTV, systems and alarms to monitor and detect risk and suspicious activity., • Deter crime and anti-social behavior through awareness of behavior and intelligence., • Carry our relevant testing of security and safety systems., • Perform internal and external patrols as required., • Report incidents in an accurate and timely manner, follow the correct escalation model., • Collaborate with the Emergency Services, including detection and protection of evidence., • Support the customers brand and culture and follow any reasonable requests. Person Specification • SIA Licence for specific site (Door Supervision), • Previous security experience within a 5 star hotel highly desirable, • Conscientious, alert and a strong attention to detail., • Adapts to changing priorities and is flexible and collaborative., • Punctual, reliable, committed, demonstrating respect for colleagues., • Highest standards of integrity, maintains confidentiality when handling sensitive information., • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written., • Responds well to positive change and innovation.