About the job This is a full time permanent position, based in either London, United Kingdom (TAL UK Corporate Office) or Levallois Perret, Paris, France (TAL France Corporate Office). Due to the nature of the role across Europe, language proficiency in English and French is required. Additional European languages are highly desirable. The Ascott Limited's business in Europe is evolving and we are looking for a cluster level Food & Beverage Director covering the scope of our cluster operations in Europe. Our portfolio has a majority of serviced apartments and we are increasing the number of full service hotels within our operation. We are seeking an individual that thrives under constant change, has a diverse and strong F&B background (Europe and or Globally required) and has knowledge and eye for the details but has evolved to a more influence/leader. You will report to the Regional General Manager, Operations Europe, part of the business operations management team (Area and City Managers), alongside the Operations Excellence team driving the evolution of our F&B Offering across various brands and 3-, 4- and 5- star segments. The Food & Beverage Director, Europe will be responsible for: Development and implementation of strategic plans for F&B Operations aligned to Ascott's global goals & objectives Propose and steer the evolution of F&B offerings to meet the diverse requirements of the groups brands and property market segments Provide functional support to Property Managers (our Hotel General Manager's and Residence Manager's) with their day-to-day F&B operations, with focus on high standards of service, quality and efficiency, pushing for best practice Mentor and support the development of a high-performing F&B team fostering a culture of continuous improvement, working with stakeholders on learning & development plans for F&B staff Support with budgets, forecasts and financial performance, guiding revenue growth and cost efficiency Ensure F&B operations have compliance with local regulations, health & safety standards and company policies Lead with exceptional guest experiences by maintaining high standards of food quality service Establish and maintain strong relationships with vendors and suppliers, support with contract negotiating (lead by Procurement) and ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness Collaborate with cluster and global departments including Brand & Marketing, Sales, Human Resources and Operations to ensure cohesive and integrated strategies. Contribute to F&B group committee lead with global HQ To be successful in the role of Food & Beverage Director, Europe, we require: A minimum of 3 years in senior F&B management roles, preferably within a multi-country or regional context Experience with multiple brand segments (3-star, 4-star, 5-star, lifestyle) is highly desirable Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related field. Advanced degree or relevant certifications are a plus In-depth knowledge of the European F&B market, including trends, regulations, and consumer preferences Possesses a creative and innovative mindset with a demonstrated understanding of brand differentiation and positioning. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills that align to a global business with proven ability to support complex operations and drive performance Proficiency in English and French is required. Additional European languages are highly desirable Flexibility for frequent business travel across Europe Working with us (if you will be based in London) provides the following benefits to you: Genuine career opportunities within our business with 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 at the office to contribute to your commuting cost A PERKBOX subscription with benefits, retail discounts and savings available from your first day Employee Assistance Programme to support your wellbeing Employee Recognition Awards and company/team events Following the probation period, access to Private Medical Insurance and our Europe staff rate when staying in our European properties (If relocating) 30 days of relocation accommodation within one of our properties, whilst you find permanent lodging About Us The Ascott Limited UK Corporate Office is a management company/support office for The Ascott Limited’s portfolio in Europe. At , 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, 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. include Ascott, Citadines, lyf, Oakwood, Somerset, The Crest Collection, The Unlimited Collection, Fox, Harris, POP!, Preference, Quest, Vertu and Yello. Through (ASR), Ascott’s loyalty programme, members enjoy exclusive privileges and offers at participating properties. Employer: Ascott Hospitality Management (UK) Limited Required skills: POS Systems, Inventory Management, Training Experience, Fast-Paced Experience, Fluent in English, Food Safety, Microsoft Office, Fluent in French, Point of Sale, Social Media, Culinary Degree/Training, Training in Mixology, Temperature Control Discussed at venue Department: F&B Management About you Language required: English. The company At The Ascott Limited, we believe that our guests can be anywhere in the world, and still feel right at home. With a suite of accommodation options that spans serviced apartments & hotels, coliving properties, as well as independent senior living apartments, our guests can count on us for that sense of comfort and familiarity, be it for a short stopover or a new space to call their home. 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. This year, Ascott marks 40 years in hospitality service. Growing from strength to strength, powering up through new alliances and transforming challenges into triumphs, Ascott is trailblazing tomorrow and charting a new future of growth. Hear from Ascott’s past and present leaders as they share about their experiences in this tribute video, having witnessed Ascott’s growth to become truly Unlimited.
We are urgently seeking dedicated Supported Living and Care Assistants to join our team in a temporary agency supply role. If you have a background in care or are looking to start your career in supported living, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. The role involves working closely with individuals in supported living environments, helping them with personal care, daily activities, and promoting their independence. This is a full-time contract position, and we have an immediate need for staff. Key Responsibilities: Assist clients with daily activities, including personal care, meal preparation, household chores, and medication management. Provide companionship and emotional support, encouraging independence and well-being. Support individuals with mobility, ensuring their safety and comfort at all times. Help individuals engage in social, recreational, and community activities. Monitor and record clients' well-being and any concerns, liaising with healthcare professionals when necessary. Adhere to company policies and health and safety guidelines while maintaining client confidentiality. Eligible Candidates: British Passport Holders Dependent Visa Holders PSW Visa Holders ILR Candidates Home Office Approved Candidates available for full-time work Healthcare Assistants with a Nursing Background (can apply) Self-employed candidates are also welcome to apply Part-time(20hours) available foe eligible candidates. Care Worker Documents Required: Right to Work and Share Code Documents Full Standard Training plus certifications in Epilepsy Awareness, Learning Disability Awareness, Lone Worker Safety, Violence and Aggression, and other mandatory courses Proof of Address (dated within the last 3 months) Proof of National Insurance Number Updated CV Email ID & Two References/Contact Numbers Photos Enhanced DBS within the last year or on the update service Education Qualifications Healthcare Assistant Training (6 months to 1 year of experience required) Shift Patterns Available: 7.5-hour shifts (Morning, Afternoon, and Evening available) 8-hour shifts 12-hour shifts 15-hour shifts Night Sleepovers Bulk Bookings Ad-Hoc Bookings Job Areas: Hampshire (Portsmouth, Fareham, Southampton) Somerset (Chard, Taunton) – UK Driving License required Wiltshire Dorset Note: No Certificate of Sponsorship available. Fluent English Language.(Read, Write & Speak) Benefits: Competitive hourly rates Flexible shift patterns to suit your availability Ongoing training and development opportunities A supportive working environment If you are a compassionate and experienced Care Assistant looking to make a real difference in the lives of others, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join our team of dedicated professionals. Job Types: Temporary, Zero hours contract Pay: £12.21-£13.21 per hour Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Flexitime Monday to Friday Night shift Weekend availability Weekends only Language: English (preferred) Work Location: In person Reference ID: ARMEX032025