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The Upper Place is seeking a highly experienced and motivated General Manager to join our team at the new Street Food Market in North London. The General Manager will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the market's operations, including managing the budget, formulating policies, coordinating business activities, supervising staff, managing costs, ensuring excellent customer service, improving administration processes, engaging with vendors, hiring and training employees, identifying business opportunities, and monitoring financial activities. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and implement policies and procedures that ensure the smooth running of the Street Food Market. - Allocate budget resources effectively and manage operational costs to ensure financial targets are met. - Monitor financial activities, prepare financial reports, and make recommendations to the Managing Director. - Hire and train employees, set performance targets, and motivate staff to achieve their goals. - Provide excellent customer service to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction. - Engage with vendors, build relationships, and identify new business opportunities. - Improve administration processes to ensure the efficient and effective running of the market. Requirements: - To comply with regulations regarding alcohol handling, the applicant must meet the legal age requirement. - Previous experience in a General Manager or similar role in the food industry. - Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact with a diverse range of people. - Sound financial acumen and the ability to manage budgets and costs effectively. - Flexibility to work varied hours, including weekends and holidays. - Preferably, candidates should hold a personal alcohol license. If you have a passion for food, a strong business acumen, and the ability to lead and manage a team effectively, we would love to hear from you.

We are looking for a Claims Handler and Fleet Management Specialist to join our team. This dual-role position involves managing vehicle claims processes while overseeing the operational efficiency of our vehicle fleet. Full training will be provided however a background in claims handling, and experience in fleet management is preferre. Key Responsibilities: Claims Handling: - Review and process vehicle insurance claims - Investigate claims by gathering necessary documentation, including accident reports, photographs, and witness statements. - Liaise with insurance adjusters, legal representatives, and clients to facilitate claim resolution. - Maintain accurate records of claims status and outcomes in the management system. Fleet Management: - Oversee the daily operations of the vehicle fleet, including scheduling, maintenance, and compliance with safety regulations. - Deal with penalty charge notices and send represention to transfer liability - Manage and allocate payments from hirers Autocare Bethnal Green, Just minutes from Bethnal Green underground station

Indemnity Law is a boutique litigation firm in London specialising exclusively in resolving complex high value or "high stakes" insurance disputes for corporate/commercial policyholders and high net worth individuals. We never act for insurers, such that we are always conflict free. The Operations Administrator is an integral part of the Finance and Operations team with broad responsibilities across Operations. The successful applicant will report directly to the Finance and Administration Manager and form an integral part of the Finance and Operations team led by the CFO. This opportunity would suit a keen self starting individual with a high attention to detail and desire for accuracy. It would suit somebody of graduate standing who is looking to build a career in Operations and who is seeking a broad ranging role with early responsibilities and appropriate training given. The successful applicant will have a proven ability to proactively solve problems, be able to demonstrate a capacity to work effectively within a team environment, have excellent communication skills and advanced capabilities in Microsoft Office. This role will be based in the firm's London office and is a full time position. The firm's contractual working hours are 8.30am to 5.30pm. DAY TO DAY OPERATIONS Manage third party supplier accounts and relationships with account managers and ensure cost and productivity effectiveness. Serve as a point of contact for fee earners. Produce ad hoc reports for management. Be responsible for changes to the firms' website and quarterly newsletter. General office management. IT SKILLS Understanding of the firm's IT infrastructure. Implement and enforce cyber security measures. Stay abreast of legal and regulatory developments related to IT and cyber security. SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE Participate with the team in selection, deployment and maintenance of firm-used software applications such as Clio, NetDocs, Docusign, Adobe, Teams etc. Be the first point of contact for all internal NetDocs queries - after appropriate training is given. WE OFFER Competitive remuneration and bonus scheme. A competitive benefits programme. Continuous learning, training and development opportunities. A supportive work environment. A flexible, grown up approach to working practices. APPLICATION PROCESS Please apply with a CV and covering letter to the CFO and we will get in touch with you. Successful applicants will be invited to an interview. We anticipate the process will include a maximum of two interviews.

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.

We are excited to announce we are looking for experienced Head chef in our Mexican Notting Hill restaurant. What You’ll Do: - Our Head Chef is responsible for the entire kitchen operation. He has the vital role of ensuring that the kitchen is run in accordance with company and legal guidelines, and that we deliver the perfect plate every time. - This role is for someone who enjoys managing and developing kitchen teams to deliver the very best food, drink and hospitality to our guests and take pride in serving the perfect plate. Critical to this role’s success is upskilling their understudy to be able to uphold their high standards in their absence. - Oversee the day-to-day operations, including inventory management, ordering, and ensuring that all kitchen processes run smoothly. - Mentor and inspire the kitchen team, fostering a culture of learning and excellence, and helping each member to grow in their culinary careers. - Uphold strict health and safety standards, ensuring the kitchen remains a clean, organised, and safe environment. - Collaborate closely with the front-of-house team to deliver a seamless dining experience, addressing any service challenges that arise. - Continuously seek out opportunities to improve the kitchen’s efficiency and the quality of our offerings. What We’re Looking For: - The ideal candidate need to have very good knowledge about food safety, allergens, kitchen records and trainings, food orders, managing stock, GP calculation, Labour cost, rotas, and the hability to create specials dishes every month. - A deep passion for cooking and a rich understanding of diverse culinary techniques, with a special affinity for mexican cuisine. - Proven leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team in a high-pressure environment. - Flexibility to adapt to the demands of a busy kitchen, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. - Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations, with a commitment to maintaining impeccable standards. What we offer: - Our kitchens offer a great environment to master Mexican flavours and techniques. - Dining discounts to share with your friends and family in all our company restaurants. - Free meal and drinks with every shift. - Weekly paid salary as you earn - Save for your retirement with our Workplace Pension - 24/7 Executive Chef Assistance - Performance awards and other cash incentives (bonuses)

Team Member Bar Have you got a passion for creating awesome experiences? We’re looking for friendly, motivated people to join our team as a Bar Team Member. We have a culture unmatched in the industry and we need people who want to help us elevate our business to the next level. As a Team Member in our bar, your main responsibilities will be to serve food and drink efficiently and stylishly, and create a positive experience for our customers. If you like getting the party started, you might just be our next Rising Star. Essential requirements You must: Be eligible or have all necessary documentation in which to be legally employed in the country, which you are based. All Documentation required by any Local/Regional/National certifying or governing bodies in which to operate legally within your units’ country. Have an up to date/active bank account in your own name. Be able to converse Fluently in English. Where “live in” accommodation is not provided. Have a fixed place of residence and live within a reasonable travelling distance of the unit. Person Specification Customer focus Be friendly, smiley, sociable and welcoming to our customers, to create a great atmosphere. Remain calm, patient, and polite, if receiving customer feedback Be helpful and go out of your way to help our customers. Drive Be confident and self-motivated. Demonstrate a passionate commitment to the business. Welcome and embrace change, with a positive attitude. Be able to work unsupervised in a busy environment. Be able to prioritise duties. Personal integrity Be honest and reliable. Be trustworthy and respectful. Be immaculately dressed. Maintain excellent timekeeping and attendance. Be always professional. Team work Always be a good team player. Build and maintain good relationships with all team members. Work together with the team to ensure that the pub is the best it can be. Be willing to take on jobs to balance the team workload. Be able to communicate well with people of all levels. Developing self and others Be motivated to learn and develop yourself. Seek feedback and invest time in personal development. Supervise, train and develop others. Support, encourage and motivate others. Coach, guide and give feedback to others. Managing change Welcome and embrace change, with a positive attitude. Understand the need for change. Look for opportunities to improve areas of the pub and business. Gaining commitment Communicate clearly to colleagues and customers. Gain commitment from others by using your own knowledge. Act as a role model. Analysing and decision-making Understand information quickly and accurately. Resolve problems using current guidelines. Be able to work independently and know when to escalate issues Perks & Benefits Section: Beds and Bars is an internationally-known travel brand that operates 21 backpacker hostels and 16 bars and pubs across Europe. If you want to work for a business that’s dedicated to building your skills and knowledge of the hospitality industry, then we could be the company for you. Our industry-leading benefits include; 50% off Food and Drink in all of our bars 50% off St Christopher’s Inns accommodation in Europe (and other partners across the world) Industry-recognised training Regular incentives and trips away Employee of the Month, Quarter and Year awards with cash rewards Free mental health support, counselling and care Award-winning company development schemes We love to work hard and play hard, and we’re always on the lookout for the next rising stars in hospitality. If you think you could be a good fit, please do get in touch!

About us Maison Gigi is a French family bakery that serves pâtisserie, artisan coffee, breakfast and lunch. Freshly baked every day in-house. Maison Gigi brings tarts and regional sweet and savoury specialities from France. It’s an open-kitchen concept and this family-run business also offer events catering. We are looking for a Pastry Chef de Partie to extend our existing team. Responsibilities: - To support the seamless running of the pastry area, by providing a highly efficient and effective service whilst ensuring that all Food production and operation adheres to specified recipes and food cost percentage. Reporting to the Head Chef and Chef de Partie. - The main responsibilities will be to assist and supervise the agreed standard of food service for the duration of the shift. The ability to liaise and co-operate effectively with all Front and Back of house team members is a must, as is promoting the safe use of the kitchen, its equipment and the building under the Health and Safety at Work act, extended to any hygiene and safety regulations. The Pastry Chef de Partie must ensure that all relevant food controls and food safety records are logged and adhered to at all times, the supervision of the training also falls under the shared responsibility of the Chef de Partie, in particular at Senior level. - To check all prepared mise en place and food stocks (including dry stores) and replenish as necessary and inform supervisor of any relevant shortages. - To be aware of all relevant food suppliers and their product listings, to order accordingly as and when necessary and in accordance with the level of business. - To supervise the smooth and efficient service and production of food from the department by working with all elements from Front and Back of house, ensuring all necessary preps and works are completed prior to the commencement of service. - To ensure all department staff works hygienically and productively, in accordance with legal standards and the Head Chef’s standards. - To assist in the prevention of pilferage from the dry stores and refrigeration within the department. - To control wastage by maintaining the correct stock levels and rotation from dry stores and avoid the over production of food and mis en place. - To be aware of the required food percentages and recipes as set down by budget. - To remain on duty until the following shift takes over or until you are discharged by the Head Chef or Sous Chef. - To ensure all working areas of the kitchen, dry stores and refrigeration are always maintained in a clean and hygienic condition, and especially after your shift has finished. - To ensure, in close relation with your team, that all section files and recipes are maintained and updated, to maintain constant quality control of all food prepared and cooked ensuring it is to the Head Chef’s standards. - To ensure that all health marks are collected and allocated to the correct administration. - To operate with respect of the Allergen legislation and standards, and with the health and safety of our teams and guests as a priority. - To ensure all areas of the back of house remain tidy and clean prior, whilst and after each service.

Who are you? This role would be perfect for you, if you have a good understanding of how the cleaning industry works with a high level of experience and exposure to working practices, reporting, planning, and logistics. You will have had firsthand experience with cleaning, communicating with multiple teams across different sites, and had full ownership of quality assurance for both scheduled tasks and priority client requests. You will be able to demonstrate thorough critical thinking skills considering both the finer details and the bigger picture. On a more personal level, you will love working evenings and be flexible with finishing time. Working patterns do not have to consist of 5 days a week (Monday - Friday) - we are more than happy to accomodate any number of evenings. Work life balance is important to us. What we're looking for Essential criteria 1. Senior experience in cleaning / facilities management company (2 years). 2. Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal (English & Spanish). 3. Natural ability to adapt to the needs of team members to get the best outcome. 4. Ability to demonstrate fantastic problem-solving skills and take initiative, ensuring that long terms solutions are sought, and learnings are shared. 5. Have a passion for consistently producing exceptional results, with exceptional diligence. 6. Strong leadership style, encouraging the right working practices, and holding people accountable. 7. Tech savvy and proficient with operating systems such as Microsoft and iOS. Confident with technology and able to help colleagues when they struggle with using technology / our app during the course of their work. 8. The ability to combine an eye for detail with an eye for the bigger picture. 9. Naturally high standards, both in cleaning, but also in presentation. Desirable criteria - Driving Licence permitted in the UK. - First aid trained. - Health and safety knowledge. - Ability to adapt unexpectedly and work well under pressure. - Enjoys looking for improvements and providing valuable feedback. What's in it for you? o Workplace Pension o TfL Travelcard zones 1 – home zone* o Car / travel allowance* o EAP – Confidential support services for personal wellbeing, with opportunity for counselling, legal advice and professional coaching. o Wellbeing App Access o CPD course access o Access to 100’s of discounts for retailers including Myprotein, Ego, Boots, Jacamo. If you are enthusiastic about going the extra mile, love a flexible evening schedule and are ready to make a difference, we want to hear from you! *Upon assessment of tasks, and successful completion of probation

Le Bab is the original modern kebab restaurant. Since opening in 2015 in Soho, we have been transforming the kebab with a refined, seasonal approach. We combine classical fine dining techniques with global gastronomic influences to create unique kebabs, using only free-range British meat and the finest seasonal produce. Our menu is complemented by modern mezze, curated wines, craft beers, and signature cocktails. As we continue to grow, we are seeking an experienced HR Manager to join our team and drive our people strategy. Role Overview As the HR Manager at Le Bab, you will lead the HR function while embedding a strong culture of continuous learning and professional growth across the company. You will design, implement, and oversee comprehensive learning and development programs while managing all other HR operations, ensuring they align with the company’s values and objectives. This role will combine strategic HR management with a deep focus on creating development pathways for employees at all levels. Key Responsibilities: Learning & Development: - Lead the creation and implementation of development programs aimed at improving employee skills, leadership capabilities, and career progression within the company. - Work closely with restaurant managers to identify skill gaps and ensure continuous development of the team. - Design and deliver onboarding programs, upskilling workshops, leadership seminars, and service standard training. - Monitor the effectiveness of training programs, making adjustments to enhance outcomes. - Develop training materials, guides, and resources in line with the brand and operational excellence. HR Strategy & Operations: - Develop and execute HR strategies that support business goals and foster a strong culture of learning and development. - Manage recruitment processes, ensuring that talent acquisition aligns with the company’s growth plans. - Oversee employee performance management frameworks and career development planning. - Manage employee relations, from start to end, disciplinary actions, and maintaining a positive workplace culture. - Ensure that HR policies and procedures are in full compliance with UK employment law and company standards. Performance Management & Retention: - Collaborate with leadership to build performance evaluation tools, setting measurable goals and providing continuous feedback. - Support employee engagement through ongoing coaching, mentorship programs, and opportunities for professional growth. - Conduct exit interviews and use feedback to improve employee retention. Operational & Compliance Responsibilities: - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and support workplace wellness initiatives. - Promote diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout all HR initiatives. - Handle legal documentation for visa sponsorship and international employees where applicable. Key Skills & Experience: 1. Proven experience as an HR Manager or in a similar HR role, with a strong background in Learning and Development, ideally in the hospitality or restaurant industry. 2. Demonstrable experience in developing and delivering training programs that support business growth. 3. Strong knowledge of UK employment laws and HR best practices. 4. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage employees at all levels. 5. A proactive and solution-oriented mindset, with a focus on fostering continuous improvement and development.

As a Property Manager at The London Tenant, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of our managed properties, ensuring they are maintained to a high standard and that our tenants' needs are met efficiently. You will be the key point of contact for both tenants and landlords, handling everything from lease inquiries to property maintenance. Key Responsibilities: - Oversee day-to-day operations of assigned properties, ensuring all aspects of property management are handled professionally and efficiently. - Maintain tenant relationships, acting as the primary point of contact for tenant queries and ensuring a high level of tenant satisfaction. - Coordinate maintenance and repairs, managing contractors and ensuring any issues are addressed promptly. - Handle leasing inquiries, including scheduling and conducting property viewings with potential tenants. - Ensure legal and regulatory compliance, staying up-to-date with rental laws and ensuring properties meet all safety and regulatory standards. - Register tenant deposits with the appropriate deposit protection schemes, ensuring compliance with legal requirements. - Respond to tenant and landlord emails in a timely and professional manner, addressing any questions or concerns. - Conduct property inspections, ensuring the condition of properties is maintained and addressing any issues that may arise. - Prepare and manage tenancy agreements, renewals, and notices in line with legal guidelines. - Monitor rent payments and handle any arrears or payment discrepancies. Qualifications & Skills: - Previous experience in property management or a related field is highly desirable. - Strong understanding of UK rental regulations and property management practices. - Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. - Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively, with strong organizational skills. - Proficiency in property management software such as Arthur & Fixflo. - A customer-focused approach with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships. - A proactive attitude and the ability to solve problems quickly and efficiently. Benefits: - Accommodation & Salary - Opportunities for career development and growth within the company - A supportive and collaborative team environment - Flexible working hours and remote working options available If you’re passionate about property management and want to be part of a growing company where you can make a difference, we’d love to hear from you!

Overview: · The Contracts Manager is a pivotal role within Insanity as it supports the broadcast and digital departments by reviewing and negotiating contracts for talent with TV networks, production companies, and brands. · Insanity values its in-house legal support, and as a part of the wider Business Affairs team, this role will enable the creative team to focus on their work without being overwhelmed by contracts. · The role will be supported by four other team members and with collaboration at the heart of our operations, this is a team that shares ideas and upskills together. · The role requires you to be adaptabile to different working styles, as colleagues may seek support through various communication methods (email, voice note, text, in person, or call/Zoom). · Aim to provide private practice-level quality in-house, offering pragmatic and flexible advice. · Please note this role will not lead to a training contract Key Responsibilities: · Providing Legal Advice: Offering day-to-day legal advice to all departments, including interpreting and applying laws, regulations, and internal policies relevant to the talent and entertainment industry. · Commercial Deal Structures: Advising on commercial deal structures, including negotiating techniques and strategies to secure favourable terms for the agency and its talent. · Supporting Company Projects: Assisting in various company projects, corporate transactions, and strategic initiatives, ensuring legal compliance and risk mitigation. · Drafting and Reviewing Agreements: Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a wide range of agreements, including talent contracts, brand deals, sponsorship agreements, partnership agreements, licensing deals, and more complex legal documents. · Developing Legal Precedents: Creating and updating legal precedents and templates to enhance departmental efficiency and ensure consistent legal standards across the company. · Legal Training: Assisting in developing and delivering legal training programs for staff across the company, helping non-legal colleagues understand key legal concepts and compliance requirements. · Document Management: Managing legal documentation, including maintaining, updating, and organising template agreements, clauses, and other key legal resources. · Process Improvement: Developing and implementing tools, systems, and processes to improve legal and operational efficiency, such as contract management systems, workflow automation, and compliance checklists. · Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate legal risks associated with talent agreements, partnerships and commercial deals, ensuring that all contracts comply with applicable laws and regulations. · Cross-Departmental Collaboration: Work closely with other departments, such as finance, marketing and creative teams, to ensure legal considerations are integrated into decision-making processes. · Client Relations: Liaising with external stakeholders, such as brands, production companies, and legal representatives, to negotiate and finalise contracts on behalf of the agency’s talent. · Compliance Monitoring: Staying updated on changes in entertainment law and industry standards, ensuring that all contracts and business practices remain compliant. · Dispute Resolution: Provide support in managing disputes or legal issues that may arise from contractual relationships, working to resolve matters efficiently and in the best interests of the company. · Ad-Hoc Projects: Providing support on ad-hoc legal projects, initiatives, and issues as they arise, often requiring quick turnaround and flexibility. ESG Values: To Promote Environmental Sustainability: by advocating for environmentally responsible practices within the company; by identifying opportunities to reduce our carbon footprint and implementing sustainable initiatives. · To Support Social Responsibility Initiatives: o by contributing to corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs and initiatives; o by fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion within the workplace. · To Ensure Good Governance Practices: o by adhering to ethical business practices and promoting a culture of integrity; o by complying with relevant regulations and industry standards. · To Stay Informed on ESG Trends and Best Practices: o by staying up to date on emerging ESG regulations and best practices; o by sharing knowledge and insights with colleagues to promote continuous improvement in ESG practices. Qualifications & Skills: · 2+ years of contracts management experience (or similar) with a specific focus on drafting and negotiation within a law firm or legal department Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent attention to detail Desire and willingness to take ownership and control of tasks and projects Ability to work towards tight deadlines Strong analytical (strategic and creative) capabilities and judgment Ability to work effectively and collaboratively, think pragmatically and be solution‐oriented Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Business acumen and an understanding of Insanity’s business and the wider entertainment industry Ability to work well independently and contribute to the team Demonstrated ability to think clearly and quickly under pressure Personal Attributes: Diligent and dependable with a strong work ethic Resilient and able to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Dedicated to excellence and continuous improvement. Exceptional ethical standards and integrity. Positive attitude, with a proactive and flexible approach to work. Desire and willingness to take ownership and control of tasks and projects Professional with the ability to build trust and rapport with stakeholders Curiosity and willingness to tackle matters outside area of expertise Willingness to learn and adapt to different working styles Insanity is committed to fostering a workplace culture that values diversity, promotes equity and champions inclusion.

Join the Team at One of Europe’s Largest and Most Iconic Holiday Inns! Holiday Inn London – Kensington High Street is not just another hotel; it's a landmark of elegance and culture right in the heart of Central London. With 706 stylish, modern guest bedrooms, 13 flexible meeting rooms for up to 300 delegates, and an exceptional Food & Beverage offering, our hotel caters to both leisure and business travelers alike. Whether it’s enjoying our spacious restaurant, lounging at our sophisticated Bar, or relaxing in our tranquil Open Lobby café, guests are immersed in a world of comfort and convenience. We also boast a stunning private garden area, plus a luxurious Health Club, Pool, and Spa—offering everything needed for a rejuvenating stay. We are now seeking a dynamic and experienced Executive Head Chef to lead our culinary team at this busy, high-profile hotel. If you are passionate about fresh ingredients, innovative dishes, and creating memorable dining experiences, we’d love to hear from you. ** About the Role:** As our Executive Head Chef, you’ll be the driving force behind our kitchen operations, ensuring exceptional food quality and seamless service. You’ll bring experience from high-volume, multi-site environments, and excel at balancing creativity with operational efficiency. From writing and costing menus to training and developing your team, you will have the freedom to showcase your culinary expertise while maintaining financial targets. Key Responsibilities: Lead and inspire the kitchen teams across all sites, ensuring smooth operations. Design seasonal, fresh menus and source the best local ingredients. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards across all kitchens. Oversee budget management, food costs, and operational efficiency. ** About You:** Proven experience as an Executive Head Chef in a similar, fast-paced hotel environment. Strong background in team leadership, mentoring, and staff development. Passionate about delivering exceptional food and service, with a strong focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with both colleagues and guests. A proactive, organised, and approachable leader, with a finger on the pulse of the latest culinary trends. ** What We Offer:** - Competitive salary and benefits package. - Meals on duty and complimentary uniform with dry cleaning. - Company-funded healthcare plan, including access to a GP helpline, Virtual Doctor, and Legal advice services. - Employee discounts across IHG hotels worldwide. - Access to Perkbox and a referral scheme. - Career progression opportunities to help you grow and develop within the company or industry. - A chance to work with an enthusiastic, passionate team at a brand-defining hotel. - 28 days of annual holiday (including Bank Holidays). - Pension scheme and more! This is a hands-on role for a creative and strategic leader ready to elevate our culinary experience to new heights. If you are committed to excellence, we invite you to be part of our extraordinary journey. ** Apply today and help shape the future of Holiday Inn London – Kensington High Street!**

R - PT The Upper Place is currently seeking enthusiastic Team Member to join our team at our new food market in North London. The team member will be responsible for providing excellent customer service and ensuring the smooth operation of the market. Key Responsibilities: - Engage with a diverse clientele, vendors, and colleagues in a courteous and professional manner. Providing exceptional customer service is a priority. - Support the Site Manager and Assistant Site Manager in the day-to-day operations of the market. This includes contributing to the overall functioning of the market space. - Ensure that all policies and procedures established by the Site Manager are followed diligently by both traders and other team members from "The Upper Place." - Adhere to stringent sanitary practices for food handling, general cleanliness, and overall maintenance throughout the market site. - This is essential to maintain a safe and hygienic environment. - Collaborate with fellow team members to uphold the cleanliness of the market area. This includes tasks like managing waste to ensure a tidy and appealing market space. - Assist in various duties as required. The role may involve adapting to different tasks and responsibilities to support the dynamic needs of "The Upper Place." Requirements: - To comply with regulations regarding alcohol handling, the applicant must meet the legal age requirement. - Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact with a wide range of people, including colleagues and members of the public. - Strong organizational and team working skills. - ** Previous experience in a similar role is welcome. ** If you are passionate about food, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and are committed to providing outstanding customer service, then we would love to hear from you.

Description Job Title: Laundress Location: Sloane Square, London Working Hours: Monday to Friday, and half-day on Saturdays Salary: £40,000 per annum Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Laundress to join a prestigious household (Family of 4 people) located in Sloane Square, London. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the care, maintenance, and meticulous cleaning of all garments, linens, and household fabrics. This role requires a high level of attention to detail, a strong understanding of fabric care, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and presentation. Key Responsibilities: Laundry Care: Washing, ironing, and steaming a variety of fabrics, including delicate and high-end garments, to maintain their quality and longevity. Fabric Handling: Sorting and organizing laundry according to fabric type, colour, and washing instructions, ensuring proper care is taken with each item. Stain Removal: Expertise in identifying and treating stains on various types of fabrics using appropriate techniques and products. Repairs and Alterations: Performing minor repairs to clothing and fabrics, such as sewing on buttons, mending small tears, shortening trousers, and altering dresses as needed. Packing and Unpacking: Responsible for packing and unpacking clothing and essentials prior to and following trips, ensuring all items are properly organized and cared for. Seasonal Wardrobe Management: Organizing and managing seasonal clothing, including moving items to and from storage as the seasons change. Organization: Maintaining an organized and clean laundry area, ensuring all items are stored correctly and efficiently. Inventory Management: Keeping track of laundry supplies and notifying the household manager when replenishment is needed. Special Care Items: Handling special care items, such as formal wear, with utmost attention to detail and following specific care instructions. Team worker: assist with the housekeeper and the kids if needed. Requirements Experience: Previous experience as a Laundress in a private household, high-end hotel, or similar setting is preferred. Knowledge: Strong knowledge of different fabric types, care techniques, and the operation of laundry equipment (washers, dryers, steamers, irons). Attention to Detail: A meticulous approach to fabric care, with the ability to maintain high standards and a sharp eye for detail. Flexibility: Willingness to work additional hours if required, and the ability to adapt to the needs of the household. i.e: helping housekeepers with the kids if needed. Confidentiality: Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion. Skills: Proficiency in performing minor clothing repairs, alterations, and seasonal wardrobe management. Must be legally authorized to work in the UK. Willingness to undergo a DBS check (Criminal record check). References will be required. Application Process: If you have proven experience and believe you are suitable for the role, please send your CV and a cover letter . We will contact selected candidates to schedule the trial day.