Job description We are highly focussed on development and safety but also vitally important to us, is that our children have an enjoyable learning experience. We provide a caring, secure environment through individual attention and group activities and to organise an appropriate range of leisure activities for children between the ages of 3 to 11. Main Responsibilities: Delivery of After School Provision - To lead, manage and deliver quality childcare provision in a safe, fun and learning environment, to lead the Playworker team to fulfil the aims and vision of Beams of Light. - To manage, lead and motivate a team of playworkers to the deliver safe, creative and stimulating play activities to meet the needs of children aged between 3 and 11 years of age. - To endeavour to meet the individual needs of all the children attending the club and to provide a warm and caring environment. - Supervise children in all aspects of their play, indoors and outdoors, on and off site (including external trips). - Develop positive relationships with children and meet their individual needs. - Provide full care for the children including delivery of children to school, collection from school and the safe delivery to parents and/or named carers. - Act as Key worker and ensure all staff complete EYFS learning journeys competently. - Administer First Aid as appropriate. - Maintain a safe and secure environment by carrying out safety checks and report problems and risks to the centre manager and premises officer. As agreed with the centre manager to ensure day to day maintenance is upheld. - Prepare healthy snacks in accordance with the settings healthy eating policy and meet the required standards of hygiene, health & safety. - Establish good relationships with parents and the local school encouraging two-way communication, feedback and dealing with complaints. - Undertake cleaning and tidying duties and ensure rotas are adhered to. - Ensure equality and diversity is encouraged and observed by all playworkers and children attending the setting. Management and Administration - Lead staff meetings ensuring every member of the team has an equal voice to put forward ideas for activities, trips, themed days, fundraising events, and service improvement. - Undertake administration duties to support the management committee including staff appraisal, disciplinaries, performance reviews, record keeping and petty cash control. - To effectively manage the occupancy levels of the after school club, managing the registers, waiting list and offering childcare places. Promoting and marketing Beams of Light effectively to maintain occupancy. - Be aware of all up to date Safeguarding, Equality and Diversity practices and put into practice within the setting. - To act as the SENCO lead when the centre manager is not present. - To act as the Child Protection lead when the centre manager is not present. - To ensure all fire and safety checks are completed daily and ensure practice fire drills are rehearsed on a regular basis. - To ensure that adequate standards of hygiene are maintained throughout the after school club. - Develop professional working relationships with the school, all relevant professionals and authorities including the local authority and Ofsted - Maintain all records relating to the management of the setting ensuring confidentiality and data protection of the children, families, staff and committee. - Undertake training as required by the organisation or registering authority and contribute to professional development. - Ensure all staff complete mandatory training and that staff are encouraged to keep a reflective portfolio. - Be part of the recruitment team and ensure new staff receive a thorough and welcoming induction. - Work within agreed policies and guidelines and work within an equal opportunities framework. Ensure the setting is kept up to date with new legislation and guidance on managing an after school care setting, Ofsted and charity commission legislation. Qualification preference: Safeguarding training/ Child Protection First Aid Training Health and Safety Food Hygiene Salary - £18 an hour, 3 hours a day Location - Magdalen Road, London (Beatrix Potter School) Contract Type - Permanent, Part time, Employed Weekly hours - 15 hours per week Operates - from 2:45pm to 6pm daily - Term Time Only Applications will be considered as they are received. Interviews will be arranged accordingly. We reserve the right to close the adverts early for example, where we received an unprecedented high volume of applications. Therefore, please apply early to ensure you are considered for the post. Job Type: Part-time Pay: £18.00 per hour Schedule: Monday to Friday Experience: Childcare: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: DBS (preferred) Safeguarding Certificate (preferred) Food Safety & Hygiene Certificate (preferred) First Aid Certification (preferred) Paediatric First Aid Certification (preferred) NVQ Level 3 in Childcare (required) Work Location: In person Expected start date: 14/10/2024
Position: Host/Hostess Location: Louche Soho, 5 Greek Street, London W1D 4DD Reports to: Venue Manager Employment Type: Full-time/Part-time About Louche Soho Louche Soho is a dynamic and lively bar in the heart of London’s Soho, renowned for its live music, stylish décor, and vibrant atmosphere. We are seeking a personable and organized Host/Hostess to be the welcoming face of our venue, ensuring guests have an unforgettable experience from the moment they arrive. Job Overview As the Host/Hostess, you will be the first point of contact for our guests, responsible for greeting them warmly, managing reservations, scanning IDs for entry, and coordinating seating arrangements to optimize the flow of service. You will work closely with the bar and floor staff to ensure all guests are seated comfortably and receive exceptional service. Key Responsibilities Greeting Guests: Warmly welcome guests as they arrive, check reservations, and manage the seating plan to ensure a smooth flow throughout the venue. ID Scanning: Scan guests’ IDs as required, ensuring compliance with licensing regulations. Verify age and provide wristbands or appropriate markings for entry after 9 pm. Managing Reservations: Handle phone calls, emails, and online bookings for reservations. Keep track of the reservation schedule and communicate with the bar and management team to ensure guest needs are met. Seating Coordination: Efficiently organize seating for guests, ensuring all areas are optimally filled while maintaining an enjoyable atmosphere. Adjust seating plans based on guest flow and reservation timing. Customer Service: Address guest inquiries, concerns, and special requests in a professional and friendly manner. Maintain a calm and organized demeanor during busy periods. Assisting with Event Guests: For special events, manage guest lists and coordinate with security or event planners to ensure smooth entry and seating. Communication: Maintain clear communication with bartenders, servers, and managers to ensure timely service and respond to guest needs quickly. Venue Atmosphere: Help maintain the ambiance by ensuring the front-of-house areas are tidy, and the seating layout remains organized. Requirements Experience: Previous experience as a host/hostess in a bar, restaurant, or hospitality environment is preferred but not essential. Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, organizational abilities, and the capacity to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Appearance: Maintain a professional, well-groomed appearance that reflects the high standards of Louche Soho. Customer-Oriented: A friendly, approachable demeanor with a passion for delivering outstanding customer service. Tech-Savvy: Basic knowledge of ID scanning devices and the ability to operate them efficiently. Training will be provided. Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with the bar, floor staff, and management to ensure seamless operations. Benefits Competitive hourly wage Opportunity to work in a vibrant and exciting venue Staff discounts on food and drinks Training and opportunities for career advancement
When you join our team as a Host you will have access to our benefits including, but not limited to: 50% off food and drink in our pubs for a table of up to 4 people Every penny of service charge goes to the people who work in our restaurants, including everyone who works in the kitchen Amazing access to our benefits platform with hundreds of discounts on shopping, gym memberships, holidays, insurance AND discount on HUGE list of bars and restaurants. 24/7 access to our employee support helplines including free counselling, financial and legal advice 28 days’ holiday per year Lots of training to develop yourself personally and professionally Employee referral scheme Why Choose to join our team as a Host at Public House: A Thriving Environment: Become a part of our vibrant and friendly team, where teamwork and customer satisfaction are our top priorities. Career Growth: We believe in nurturing talent and offer opportunities for personal and professional growth within our establishment. Flexible Schedules: Enjoy work-life balance with our flexible scheduling options tailored to your needs. Excellent Compensation: We offer excellent pay and benefits We continually strive to be an organisation that actively promotes inclusivity, striving to embrace people of all ages, genders, identities, races, sexual orientations, and ethnicities. Ideal traits of a Host: Positive and friendly attitude as well as a willingness to work collaboratively with the team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Previous experience in a high-end and high-volume establishment is preferable BUT NOT imperative.
Goodbye Horses is a new wine bar on a leafy street between Dalston and Islington. It is part of a space divided into a wine bar and a coffee shop with a really nice garden. The wine bar features an epic wine list from exclusively low-intervention producers. The small kitchen uses the best seasonal produce available, with an emphasis on minimising waste where possible. We are seeking full-time and part-time bartenders and servers with experience in low-intervention wines, or those with general hospitality experience and a very strong passion and knowledge of wine. Requirements: Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate and build relationships with guests and other team members. Proven ability to deliver exceptional guest experiences. Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends and holidays, as required by the business. Benefits: Competitive salary Pensions Scheme Paid time off Professional development opportunities Employee discounts and perks Detailed wine training Positive work environment
When you join our team as a Manager you will have access to our benefits including, but not limited to: 50% off food and drink in our pubs for a table of up to 4 people Every penny of service charge goes to the people who work in our restaurants, including everyone who works in the kitchen Amazing access to our benefits platform with hundreds of discounts on shopping, gym memberships, holidays, insurance AND discount on HUGE list of bars and restaurants. 24/7 access to our employee support helplines including free counselling, financial and legal advice 28 days’ holiday per year Lots of training to develop yourself personally and professionally Employee referral scheme Why Choose to join our team as a Manager at Public House: A Thriving Environment: Become a part of our vibrant and friendly team, where teamwork and customer satisfaction are our top priorities. Career Growth: We believe in nurturing talent and offer opportunities for personal and professional growth within our establishment. Flexible Schedules: Enjoy work-life balance with our flexible scheduling options tailored to your needs. Excellent Compensation: We offer excellent pay and benefits
Club Maitre D' - Ambassadors Club House Salary - Competitive Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience within a similar role Ambassadors ClubHouse are seeking a Club Maitre'd 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 Maitre D' looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Ambassadors Club House - New Opening Named after the Sethis’ maternal grandfather, a former Indian Ambassador, the restaurant will take inspiration from his summer house in Dalhousie (formerly part of Punjab) and North India’s abandoned party mansions, as well as the founders’ own Punjabi heritage. The menu focuses on the cuisine of undivided Punjab. Culinary traditions and rare regional recipes will be showcased with a menu featuring classic papads, chaats & bitings, lesser-known kebabs cooked across the tandoor, sigri and tawa; curries cooked in cast-iron karahis and clay matkas, pilaus, biryanis, tandoor-roasted breads, and classic desserts. An all-day drinks list brings guests through lunch to dinner to late-night party, with a focus on tequila and mezcal cocktails blended with regional produce. Highlights include a selection of ‘Punjabi Margaritas’ all made with exotic north Indian fruits and citrus and paired with chaat masala spiced salts. Encapsulating the traditions of Punjab where hospitality and generosity are celebrated through the sharing of fine liquor in abundance. The dining room features a maximalist central bar with a gold dome, booth seating and counter dining while the lower ground floor will feature a drinking and dining space, alongside a DJ booth, open until late. The Position We're looking for an experienced Club Maitre'd to ensure a welcoming and engaging first impression, and an exceptional guest experience. You will be delivering high standards and ensuring a seamless journey for our guests from start to finish. If you have experience in the following, then we want to hear from you: Welcoming and interacting with our guests in a professional and friendly manner, building rapport to encourage their repeat custom; Effectively managing reservations and walk-ins to maximise covers during service; Handling face to face, telephone and email queries in a polite, professional and diplomatic manner.
We're Hiring Chef de Partie. We're on the lookout for passionate Chef de Partie to join our team at The Hero. We offer industry-leading pay, extensive and continuous training and abundant promotion opportunities across our Public House group portfolio. If you love hospitality and are seeking an opportunity to thrive in a dynamic environment, we’d love to hear from you. Why Choose Public House: A Thriving Environment: Become a part of our vibrant and friendly team, where teamwork and customer satisfaction are our top priorities. Career Growth: We believe in nurturing talent and offer opportunities for personal and professional growth within our establishment. Flexible Schedules: Enjoy work-life balance with our flexible scheduling options tailored to your needs. Excellent Compensation: We offer excellent pay and benefits We continually strive to be an organisation that actively promotes inclusivity, striving to embrace people of all ages, genders, identities, races, sexual orientations, and ethnicities. When you join you will have access to our benefits including, but not limited to: 50% off food and drink in our pubs for a table of up to 4 people Every penny of service charge goes to the people who work in our restaurants, including everyone who works in the kitchen Amazing access to our benefits platform with hundreds of discounts on shopping, gym memberships, holidays, insurance AND discount on HUGE list of bars and restaurants. 24/7 access to our employee support helplines including free counselling, financial and legal advice 28 days’ holiday per year Lots of training to develop yourself personally and professionally Employee referral scheme About You Well-presented and professional approach to work. Confident communication skills with team and guests. Ability to enjoy and thrive in a flexible and fast-paced environment. Minimum one year experience with a positive, friendly and supportive attitude. Pay £30,000 to £35,000 PLUS TRONC Service charge for a CDP from May to March = £4 to £6.50 PER HOUR
Key Responsibilities: Manage daily office operations, including scheduling, correspondence, and supplies. Coordinate and maintain office organization, including filing systems and document management. Serve as the primary point of contact for vendors and service providers. Support real estate agents with administrative tasks, including preparing documents, managing listings, and facilitating communication with clients. Assist with bookkeeping and financial record-keeping, including invoicing and expense tracking. Organize office meetings and company events, including logistics and materials preparation. Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations. Maintain office equipment and coordinate repairs or maintenance as needed. Support the onboarding process for new hires and assist with training. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field (preferred). Proven experience as an Office Manager or in a similar administrative role, preferably in the real estate industry. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and real estate management software. Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Familiarity with basic bookkeeping and financial management. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and development. A collaborative and supportive work environment.
When you join our team as a Manager you will have access to our benefits including, but not limited to: 50% off food and drink in our pubs for a table of up to 4 people Every penny of service charge goes to the people who work in our restaurants, including everyone who works in the kitchen Amazing access to our benefits platform with hundreds of discounts on shopping, gym memberships, holidays, insurance AND discount on HUGE list of bars and restaurants. 24/7 access to our employee support helplines including free counselling, financial and legal advice 28 days’ holiday per year Lots of training to develop yourself personally and professionally Employee referral scheme Why Choose to join our team as a Manager at Public House: A Thriving Environment: Become a part of our vibrant and friendly team, where teamwork and customer satisfaction are our top priorities. Career Growth: We believe in nurturing talent and offer opportunities for personal and professional growth within our establishment. Flexible Schedules: Enjoy work-life balance with our flexible scheduling options tailored to your needs. Excellent Compensation: We offer excellent pay and benefits
**Waiter / Waitress at Clarette** Clarette is a French wine Restaurant, the project and brainchild of a new generation of wine lovers, Alexandra Petit-Mentzelopoulos, of the Château Margaux family and Natsuko Perromat du Marais, a leading restaurateur, having worked with the likes of Alain Ducasse. Offering a unique curated wine list, Clarette is a destination for wine lovers to enjoy and explore fine wines in a relaxed and stylish setting, accompanied by elegant and refined dishes, perfect for lunch, brunch or dinner. We are currently looking for an enthusiastic Waiter/Waitress to join our lovely team. The successful Waiter / Waitress candidate will be : • Experienced in delivering exceptional service • Good wine/cocktail/beverage general knowledge • Flexible delivering/running quality food/drinks service • A good eye for detail and able to work well under pressure • Providing friendly, courteous and professional service at all times • Open-minded • Ambitious • Energetic and well-presented • Knowledge of French cuisine and ingredients is a plus. 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 Perkbox - access to tons of retail discounts and our wellbeing hub 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