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  • Part Time Degrees in Business Management
    Part Time Degrees in Business Management
    6 days ago
    £14000 yearly
    Part-time
    Croydon

    Role Overview: Are you looking to transition into a corporate management career but feel held back by a lack of formal qualifications? We are seeking ambitious career-changers and aspiring managers to join our BSc (Hons) Business Management with Foundation Year course for the 2026/2027 intake. This is a structured professional pathway designed to take you from entry-level to a BSc (Hons) Business Management level. This role is specifically designed for those who prefer "learning by doing" and require a flexible schedule to balance other commitments. What the Program Offers: • Annual Training Subsidy: Participants receive a cost-of-living stipend of up to £14,000+ per year (eligibility dependent) to support them during their professional development., • Structured Progression: You will start with a Foundation Year designed to build core business competencies before moving into advanced management modules., • Flexible Working Hours: The program is designed with flexibility in mind, requiring only 2 days of "in-person" attendance per week, allowing you to maintain your current lifestyle., • Developing foundational knowledge in Business Operations and Finance., • Analysing market trends and organisational behavior., • Collaborating on team projects and leadership case studies., • Education Level: This program is specifically funded for individuals who do not already hold a Bachelor’s degree or higher. Please do not apply if you have already completed a degree-level qualification., • Experience: We value "Life Experience" over academic history. If you have worked in retail, hospitality, or general labor, your transferable skills are exactly what we want., • Age: This program is specifically focused on individuals aged 21 and over looking for a fresh start., • Commitment: Must be able to commit to 2 days of scheduled development per week., • Initial Screening: A 10-minute call to check your background., • Assessment: A simple diagnostic to ensure you are ready for the Foundation Year.

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  • Restaurant Manager
    Restaurant Manager
    18 days ago
    £30000–£38000 yearly
    Full-time
    Thornton Heath

    JOB TITLE: Bar /Restaurant Manager – Mzuri Lounge (Afro-Caribbean Venue) LOCATION: London (On-site) SALARY: £30,000 – £38,000 + Performance Bonus JOB TYPE: Full-time, Permanent About Mzuri Mzuri Lounge is a premium Afro-Caribbean hospitality venue focused on delivering high-quality food, exceptional drinks, and a vibrant customer experience. We are building a strong team and are looking for a hands-on Bar Manager to lead and take ownership of our bar operations. The Role As Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the bar, ensuring excellent service, strong team leadership, and tight control of stock and costs. This is a key role with real responsibility and the opportunity to grow with the business. Key Responsibilities Oversee daily bar operations from opening to closing Lead, train, and manage bar staff Create staff rotas aligned to business demand Maintain high standards of drink quality and service Manage stock, ordering, and supplier relationships Control wastage and maintain strong gross profit margins Deliver an excellent customer experience Support events, DJs, and busy service periods Ensure compliance with licensing and health & safety regulations Requirements Proven experience as a Bar Manager or Assistant Manager ready to step up Experience in a busy bar, lounge, or nightlife environment Strong leadership and team management skills Good understanding of stock control and cost management Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced setting Professional, reliable, and well-presented Personal Licence (Preferred) Holding a valid Personal Licence is preferred Candidates without one must be willing to obtain it Salary & Benefits £30,000 – £38,000 depending on experience Performance-based monthly bonus (linked to revenue and cost control) Opportunity to grow with the business Working Hours Day, evening, and weekend shifts required Monday off (fixed day off) Friday and Saturday availability is essential Flexibility based on business needs Trial Shift Requirement Shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a paid trial shift prior to any offer being made. This will allow both the candidate and Mzuri to assess suitability for the role in a real working environment. How to Apply Please apply with your CV and a short note including: Your relevant experience Your availability Whether you hold a Personal Licence Screening Questions Do you hold a valid Personal Licence? (Yes / No / Willing to obtain) How many years of bar management experience do you have? Have you worked in a high-volume bar or nightlife venue?

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  • Childcare Assistant
    Childcare Assistant
    26 days ago
    £13.6–£14.5 hourly
    Part-time
    Beckenham

    We're Hiring – Childcare Assistant Wanted! Are you passionate about working with children and making a difference in their lives? We’re looking for a Childcare Assistant to join our warm and welcoming team! Hours: Term Time: 7AM - 9AM & 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM - Overtime available every day. School Holidays: 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM We’re more than just a team—we’re a family! Our staff are bubbly, patient, active, creative, and nurturing, and we’d love to welcome someone who shares our passion for caring for children in a fun and supportive environment. What We’re Looking For: A caring and energetic personality Passion for working with children Ability to create a fun, safe, and engaging space This role requires effective communication skills and the ability to manage various activities while fostering positive relationships with both children and their families. Responsibilities • Supervise and engage in fun activities with children in our setting, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times., • Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote learning and development in line with childhood education standards., • Communicate effectively with children to encourage their social interactions., • Manage daily routines, including meal times, and playtime, ensuring each child's needs are met., • Maintain a clean and organised environment that is conducive to learning and play., • Build strong relationships with parents and guardians, providing updates on their child's progress and addressing any concerns., • Proven experience in childcare or early childhood education is essential., • Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written., • Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively while maintaining a calm demeanour in high-energy environments., • Leadership qualities that inspire confidence in children, • A genuine love for working with children of varying ages

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  • Butcher Manager
    Butcher Manager
    1 month ago
    £13–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    Morden

    We are looking for a motivated, experienced and hands-on Butcher’s Shop Manager to lead day-to-day operations at The Meat Stop, a growing butcher shop with a strong reputation for quality, service and innovation. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is confident in both butchery and management, and who can drive the business forward. Key Responsibilities Butchery & Product Quality Carry out skilled butchery: cutting, trimming, deboning and preparing meats to shop standards. Maintain high levels of quality control, product display and stock rotation. Ensure all food safety, hygiene and HACCP procedures are followed. Shop Operations Oversee daily shop opening, closing, cleanliness and organisation. Manage stock levels, place supplier orders and reduce waste. Handle cashing up, EPOS entries and daily reporting. Team Leadership Supervise and support staff, including training, rota planning and performance management. Maintain a positive, efficient working environment. Lead by example with strong customer service and professional standards. Customer Service Greet and assist customers, handle special requests, and manage complaints professionally. Support in building strong customer relationships and improving overall shop experience. Compliance & Safety Ensure compliance with UK food safety legislation, allergens, hygiene and record-keeping. Maintain accurate documentation: temperature logs, cleaning schedules, HACCP checks, and deliveries. ✅ Requirements Minimum 2–3 years’ experience in butchery (shop or commercial). Previous supervisory or management experience (preferred). Strong knowledge of meat cuts, preparation and portioning. Good understanding of food safety standards and HACCP. Organised, reliable, and able to work independently. Strong communication and customer-facing skills.

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  • Head Chef
    Head Chef
    1 month ago
    £45000–£50000 yearly
    Full-time
    Hayes, Bromley

    We are seeking a talented and experienced Head Chef to lead our kitchen operations. The ideal candidate will be passionate about food, highly creative, and capable of managing a fast-paced kitchen while maintaining exceptional quality and consistency. Key Responsibilities • Oversee all kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and presentation, • Design and develop innovative menus that align with the brand and customer preferences, • Ensure high standards of food quality, hygiene, and safety regulations are consistently met, • Manage kitchen staff, including recruitment, training, scheduling, and performance evaluation, • Control food costs, inventory, and kitchen budgets efficiently, • Maintain strong supplier relationships and ensure timely procurement of ingredients, • Monitor and improve kitchen workflows for maximum efficiency, • Handle customer feedback related to food quality and service What We're Looking For • Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a high-volume kitchen, • Strong leadership and team management skills, • In-depth knowledge of culinary techniques, food safety standards, and kitchen operations, • Excellent organizational and time management abilities, • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, • Culinary degree or relevant certification (preferred but not essential), • Creativity and innovation in menu planning, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • Attention to detail and commitment to quality, • Financial awareness and cost control expertise, • Problem-solving and decision-making abilities What We Offer • Competitive salary package, • Opportunities for career progression within an expanding group, • Staff meals and discounts, • A supportive and dynamic work environment

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  • Assistant Manager
    Assistant Manager
    2 months ago
    £30000–£32000 yearly
    Full-time
    South Croydon

    Are you a passionate hospitality professional ready to advance your career? We are seeking a dynamic and hands-on Assistant Manager to join our bustling pub and support its daily operations. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a strong commitment to customer service and operational excellence. Working closely with the General Manager, you will play a crucial role in creating a welcoming atmosphere for all guests, ensuring smooth operations, and delivering an exceptional experience. Key Responsibilities: • Support the General Manager across all aspects of pub operations., • Lead, train, and inspire our team to provide outstanding service., • Uphold high standards of cleanliness, safety, and presentation throughout the venue., • Professionally address customer queries and resolve any issues that may arise., • Assist with comprehensive stock control, ordering processes, and cash management., • Contribute to driving sales and achieving business targets. What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience in a supervisory or assistant management role within the hospitality sector., • Demonstrated strong leadership and effective communication skills., • A proactive, hands-on approach coupled with a positive and enthusiastic attitude., • Ability to thrive and maintain composure in a fast-paced environment., • A solid understanding of health & safety regulations and licensing laws. What We Offer: • A competitive salary package, enhanced with tips and bonus opportunities., • Significant opportunities for career development and progression within our growing company., • Enjoy staff discounts and various perks., • A supportive, friendly, and vibrant working environment.

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  • Chef
    Chef
    2 months ago
    £13–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    Hayes, Bromley

    Job Summary The Chef is responsible for preparing high-quality meals, managing kitchen operations, and ensuring food safety standards are met. This role involves creativity in menu planning, leadership of kitchen staff, and maintaining efficiency during service. Key Responsibilities Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and quality standards Plan menus and develop new dishes, considering seasonal ingredients Supervise and train kitchen staff, including line cooks and prep staff Ensure food is prepared and presented in an appealing and consistent manner Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations Control food costs and minimize waste Work collaboratively with front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service Required Skills & Qualifications Proven experience as a Chef or Cook in a professional kitchen Knowledge of various cooking techniques and cuisines Strong leadership and team management skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Excellent time management and organizational skills Understanding of food safety standards (e.g., HACCP) Creativity and attention to detail Preferred Qualifications Culinary degree or relevant certification Experience in menu development and cost control Specialization in a specific cuisine (optional) Working Conditions Standing for long periods Working evenings, weekends, and holidays Exposure to heat, sharp tools, and kitchen equipment Salary Range Varies based on experience, location, and establishment type

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