As a Front of House/Kitchen Assistant at our takeaway shop, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of both the kitchen and customer service areas. Your dedication to maintaining high-quality food preparation standards and creating a welcoming atmosphere for our customers is essential to our success. Key Responsibilities: Front of House: • Greet customers with a warm and friendly demeanor. • Take orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring special requests are noted. • Maintain a clean and organized front of house area, including dining and service areas. • Assist customers with inquiries, provide menu recommendations, and ensure their satisfaction. • Handle customer payments and transactions with precision. • Uphold excellent customer service standards and address customer concerns professionally. • Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and delivery. Kitchen: • Ensure food safety and sanitation standards are met at all times. • Maintain kitchen equipment and utensils in good working condition. • Assist in inventory management and restocking supplies as needed. • Work closely with the kitchen team to coordinate orders efficiently. Qualifications: • Minimum of 3 years of experience in both front of house and kitchen roles. • Demonstrated ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Strong attention to detail in both food preparation and customer service. • Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices. • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift moderately heavy objects. • A positive and outgoing personality with a commitment to excellent service. If you are a passionate individual with extensive front of house and kitchen experience, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and contribute to delivering exceptional service and delicious cuisine to our valued customers. Shift starts from weekday 6pm- 2am Payment is paid per week We are a company that do bonus schemes and reward for hard work, and increase pay when we see improvements and determination. Salary: From £12.00 per can increase due to experience
Wine Horizons Limited serves as the direct import and distribution arm of an acclaimed Italian winery, renowned for its premium Prosecco and sparkling wines. Each bottle is a testament to the artistry and authenticity of Italy’s winemaking heritage, crafted with passion and precision. What sets Wine Horizons apart is a bold approach to distribution eliminating intermediaries to deliver unparalleled quality at unmatched prices. Restaurants and major retailers gain direct access to exceptional wines, while clients experience a seamless blend of tradition and modern innovation. The mission is clear: to revolutionize wine distribution, forge meaningful connections, and deliver not just products, but an experience that celebrates excellence. Your Role: Wine Portfolio Partner This is not just a sales role; it’s an opportunity to represent a legacy. As a Wine Portfolio Partner, you will be the driving force behind expanding our market presence, creating lasting relationships, and delivering outstanding results. What You’ll Do - Proactively Seek Clients: Identify and reach out to potential customers, including restaurants, retailers, and GDO. - Engage and Connect: Contact clients to introduce our premium Prosecco and sparkling wine portfolio, arranging in-person meetings to showcase our products. - On-Site Visits: Visit stores, restaurants, and key accounts to present, discuss, and sell our wines directly. - Own the Sales Process: Manage the entire sales cycle independently—from prospecting and presenting to closing deals and following up for reorders. - Build Lasting Partnerships: Develop strong relationships with clients, ensuring their needs are met and becoming their trusted wine advisor. - Track and Grow: Leverage advanced tools to manage client portfolios, track progress, and expand your sales territory. Your Path to Success 1. Trial Period (3 Months) Goal: Achieve £8K/month in revenue (approximately 3 pallets). - Compensation During Trial:15% commission per pallet sold (1 pallet = 480 bottles, minimum value £2,640). - £100 bonus for every 2 pallets sold. You’ll receive in-depth training to familiarize yourself with our products, refine your sales techniques, and master client acquisition strategies. Meet your target, and you’ll secure a full-time contract. 2. Full-Time Contract Your Rewards - Base Salary: £1,500/month. - Expense Reimbursement: £50/month. - Progressive Commissions:Up to £10K/month: Base salary and reimbursement only (£1,550/month). £10K–£20K/month: 12% commission on revenue above £10K + £150 bonus. £20K–£30K/month: 15% commission on revenue above £20K + £250 bonus. Over £30K/month: 20% commission on revenue above £30K + £500 bonus. - Earnings Examples £10K/month: £1,550. £20K/month: £2,900. £30K/month: £4,500. £40K/month: £6,750. Why You’ll Thrive with Us - Work with Excellence: Represent a top-tier winery producing wines that clients trust and love. - Autonomy and Impact: Take ownership of your territory and sales, knowing your efforts directly shape your success. - Grow Your Career: Access ongoing training, support, and the opportunity to grow within a company dedicated to your development. - Competitive Rewards: Enjoy a commission structure and bonuses designed to reflect your hard work and results. - Be Proud of Your Role: You’re not just selling wine—you’re building partnerships and representing a tradition of excellence. What We’re Looking For - Self-Starter: Someone who is proactive in identifying and pursuing opportunities. - Relationship Builder: A natural communicator who thrives on creating connections and fostering trust. - Sales-Driven: Confident in managing the entire sales process independently, from cold calls to closing deals. - Passionate About Wine: A genuine interest in and knowledge of wine will set you apart. - Ambitious and Reliable: Ready to meet targets and contribute to the company’s growth.
Chef de Partie Fine Dining Restaurant, New Opening Wednesday to Saturday Kings Cross The Megaro Collection is welcoming its newest addition, Voyage with Adam Simmonds. Our Scandinavian Fine Dining restaurant located in the heart of Kings Cross will open its doors in January 2025, extending an invitation to all patrons to explore the culinary prowess of our Chef Patron Adam Simmonds. We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic team to join us on this new journey to excite and captivate with adventurous flavours and exceptional hospitality. With the desire to set our guests on a journey of culinary excellence inspired by the land, sea, and atmosphere, Voyage with Adam Simmonds embarks on a mission to provide light, airy and minimalistic plates with an ambiance that mirrors and enhances these sentiments. We aim to provide an open and welcoming environment for all guests to experience fresh and modern dishes. Recognised as one of the nation's top chefs, double Michelin star Chef Simmonds will create and adorn his plates with shapes and formations inspired by architecture, art, and nature. Imploring the skills acquired working under Raymond Blanc at Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons as well as techniques developed at his first Michelin Star restaurant Ynshir Hall, Simmonds aims to honour traditional techniques and embrace avant-garde approaches to the culinary field at Voyage, where meticulous attention to detail is necessary to inspire. We are looking for an experienced Chef de Partie with a minimum of 5 years in a professional kitchen to join Chef Adam Simmonds on this new adventure. The ideal Chef de Partie will: - Have minimum 1 year experience in a Michelin Star kitchen or 4AA - Be genuinely passionate about the hospitality industry - Have a real interest in food development and in exploring different culinary techniques - Have a stable career background - Be a hardworking individual with a ‘can do’ attitude - Have a good command of the English language - Be happy to work in an open space kitchen and guest facing The Chef de Partie will: - Work 4 days a week (Wednesday-Saturday) - Be responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes within the company standard and concept - Be a team player - Uphold the highest of standards, ensuring that consistency is maintained at all times - Strictly follow food and hygiene regulations - Monitor waste control to maintain profit margins - Always keep the station extremely clean - Supervise their work to ensure all standards are being met - Contribute to the ethos and missions of the company - Follow company grooming standards - Maintain an immaculate presentation at all times If you are looking for a new environment where innovation and creativity are the primary goal, then join us on our new culinary journey at Voyage with Adam Simmonds.
Duties and Responsibilities: · Configure and Install Networks including Unified Communication systems and Operating Systems in Laptops and PC with Windows, macOSX & Linux software-based repairs and troubleshooting. · Able to provide the admin with cost estimate and a tentative date to conclude the repair work. · Able to repair and service the mobile. · Planning servicing work in advance and assembling equipment (mobile & computer). · Ensure that all pertinent repair and testing tools and appliances are in proper working condition, and continuously maintained. · Determine parts to be replaced and provide cost estimates to the admin prior to starting any work. · Update admin on the progress of troubleshooting and append initial cost estimates when necessary. · Observe regular work schedules to achieve optimum work productivity. · Carry out final functional tests to ensure a good quality of repair is met. · Accurately record all work completed. ** Skills / Qualification / Requirements for this position:** · Have a Degree in Computer/Electronics Engineering or a Level 4-7 Equivalent. · Wide knowledge and proficiency in PC software like Microsoft WIN 10, Office/Mailer and Antivirus. · Practical and technical skills for mobile repair. · Problem-solving skill for mobiles and computers. · General knowledge and experience in PC Hardware, Windows Server, Virtualization, Cloud, Cisco · Switch/Router/IPT and Firewall Products Hands-on skills of O365, Azure, Windows. · AD administration, Cisco Switch/Router/IPT and Palo Alto Firewall. · Excellent written and verbal communication skill in English · Relevant experience in mobile and computer repair.
Escrick Pre-school Practitioner Job Title: Pre-School Practitioner Responsible to: Manager of the setting and Chair of management committee Responsible for: All Pre-school children in the setting under the Manager. Escrick Pre-school is looking for a highly motivated, experienced, ambitious and passionate Pre-school practitioner to join our small, nurturing and friendly team. Delivering a high quality education whilst having fun and creating lots of valuable memories for all of our families is at the heart of everything we do. Every day is different, and some can be quite challenging, but our great sense of humour always sees us through and makes Escrick Pre-school the special place it is. We are a relatively small setting which operates within Escrick and Deighton Village Hall. We are very lucky to have our own special room with our own enclosed garden too. Previous experience within an early years setting working with children aged 2-4yrs is essential. Escrick Pre-school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Clearance from Disclosure and Barring Service is required upon the appointment of this role. We undertake all relevant checks, as per Working Together to Safeguard Children. Interviews; week of 20th January 2025 Hours; – 23 hours 4 days a week Term Time Only Salary; £12.13 ph, £278.99 pw £12442.95 pa Purpose of this job; To work as a key person and as part of the Pre-school team under the direction of the Pre-school manager and deputy to provide a safe, high quality education and care for young children. Also supporting children with additional needs. Main Duties To assist with the planning of the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum. To help set up the Pre-school setting on a daily basis and to help clean and tidy away at the end of the session. To assist children at the toilet and change nappies To act as a key person to a small group of children, liaising closely with parents/carers, other professionals and updating their online learning journals via Tapestry, ensuring each child’s needs are recognised and met. To complete 2yr Progress check reports and end of year reports for children who leave to go to school. To plan and implement activities around the children’s needs and interests and complete weekly planning for the setting. To oversee these activities of the children in order to ensure their safety To supervise children at snack and meal times To administer basic first Aid – To undertake paediatric first aid training every 3yrs. To support children’s mental health, fostering an environment where children feel valued and can ask for help if needed To support children’s communication and social skills to help them interact with those around them. To advise the Pre-School Manager of any concerns such as safeguarding or the safety of equipment, preserving confidentiality as necessary. To teach children, offering an appropriate level of support and stimulation. To attend staff meetings – face to face or virtual To attend in-service training courses and meetings as required. To receive verbal feedback and be reflective To keep confidential any information regarding the children, their families or other staff which are required as part of the job. To undertake any other reasonable duties as directed by the Pre-school Manager, in accordance with the Pre-school’s policies and procedures. To work in strong partnership with the committee, manager, colleagues and other professionals. Personal Specification Essential Criteria: Minimum NVQ level 3 or equivalent. Excellent understanding of child development and the importance of individual children’s needs. Commitment to equal opportunities. Commitment to young children and their families. Friendly, nurturing and fun approach. Willingness to learn and continue personal development. Able to change and adapt to new ways of working. Suitable both mentally and physically, to care for children. . Desirable Criteria; Experience of working in a charity run Pre-school Experience of using an online childhood learning app such as Tapestry / Famly Computer literate Paediatric First Aid Trained – training Food Hygiene Level 2 Trained Up to date with all relevant safeguarding training A DBS check is required for this role. Applicants must be prepared to disclose any convictions they may have and any orders which have been made against them.
1. Sponsorship Sales Specialist (Commission-Based) We are looking for a driven and results-oriented Sponsorship Sales Specialist to help us secure sponsorship deals for Success Stories Podcast. In this commission-based role, you’ll connect with potential sponsors, negotiate deals, and build lasting partnerships to drive revenue growth. Responsibilities: - Identify, reach out to, and build relationships with potential sponsors and advertisers. - Develop tailored sponsorship packages that align with sponsor goals and our podcast audience. - Pitch sponsorship opportunities and negotiate contracts to close deals. - Track and report sales metrics, ensuring targets are met. - Collaborate with the team to ensure seamless delivery of sponsorship commitments. - Requirements: - Proven experience in sales, sponsorships, or advertising (preferably in media, podcasts, or digital content). - Strong negotiation and communication skills. - Ability to work independently, identify opportunities, and drive results. - A solid network of brands or businesses is a plus. - Passion for personal development, success stories, and podcasting. What We Offer: - 100% commission based with attractive rates for successful deals. - Flexibility to work remotely and manage your schedule. - Opportunity to grow alongside a fast-developing podcast brand. Skills Required: - Sales Expertise: Strong experience in sponsorship, advertising, or media sales with a track record of meeting or exceeding targets. - Negotiation Skills: Ability to create win-win agreements and close deals effectively. - Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication for engaging sponsors and presenting proposals. - Networking: Ability to leverage and expand professional connections to secure leads and partnerships. - Market Knowledge: Understanding of podcasting trends, audience demographics, and brand-sponsor alignment. - CRM Proficiency: Experience with CRM tools like HubSpot, Salesforce, or similar for managing pipelines and leads. - Time Management: Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize leads and meet deadlines. - Creativity: Ability to design attractive and customized sponsorship packages. - Problem-Solving: Quick thinking to address sponsor objections and tailor solutions. - Data Analysis: Ability to analyze audience insights and demonstrate value to potential sponsors.
Edenmore Nursing Home is looking for an experienced Care Assistant who can support, alongside another experienced Care Assistant, 5 individuals that live with us in one of our houses named “Coombe House”. Ideally to have a minimum of 6 months care experience, to have strong emotional intelligence, to have a good sense of humour and have a good level of empathy. Your role will be to ensure the physical, emotional and social needs of the individuals you care for are met. You should have a caring nature and be passionate about making a difference in other people’s lives.
About the job Company Description We are currently looking for an Area Director of Sales, to lead The Hoxton London sales team. The Hoxton’s London portfolio currently consists of The Hoxton Shoreditch, The Hoxton Holborn, The Hoxton Southwark and The Hoxton, Shepherds Bush. Reporting to our Area General Manager, and VP of Sales, you’ll be responsible for leading the on-property sales team (both proactive & reactive), ensuring strategies are in place to drive revenue across all market segments, to deliver strong top line revenue results. What’s in it for you… Competitive salary. 25 days holidays (plus bank holidays), eligibility to part take in the company discretionary bonus scheme, pension, private medical and life insurance. A health cash plan to claim money back and get access to lots of ways to support your physical & mental wellbeing. It’s ok not to be ok, we have a confidential hotline for any support you require about anything and a network of mental health first aiders. Treat yourself once in a while with lots of retail & hospitality perks through our partners. Enjoy a free night at The Hoxton and a meal for two when you first start with us. Excellent discounts across the Ennismore family for you and your nearest and dearest (even if you decide to leave us!) Lots of opportunity to progress and switch it up as part of a global family of brands. Training to get you settled into your role, learning academies to broaden your skillset and development that helps you think, make and thrive at work. Extra time off to volunteer with one of our partner charities. Regular team get togethers, from our team drinks to our (pretty special!) bi-annual parties – we know how to have a good time! Enhanced family leave for when you’re expanding your family. An annual diversity and inclusion calendar of events creating opportunities for you to learn, celebrate and make a positive impact. What you’ll do… Together with each General Manager and the Revenue team, develop and implement strategic plans to source, drive and grow revenue across all segments, constantly monitoring results and adjusting strategies and activities to make sure objectives and targets are met. Manage and lead the sales team from recruitment and induction through to team development, encouraging a highly proactive and high performing environment that ultimately allows the team to deliver on objectives. Ensure close working relationships with Ennismore Regional and Brand leads for Sales, Revenue and Brand as well as fostering strong working relationships with the wider Accor Global Sales Team. Provide local market knowledge that helps us stay ahead of the competition. Represent Sales function and present reports in monthly owners’ reviews. Lead strategy and work with the groups, meetings and events team to generate M&E revenue. Collaborate with key teams (e.g., Hotel Operations, Brand, Revenue, Digital, Graphics & PR) ensuring key information and insights are shared and strong relationships are built to ensure everyone is effectively working together to drive top line revenue and deliver exceptional guest experiences. Manage a portfolio of accounts, taking the lead on rate negotiations and account management activities whilst ensuring we maximise our market share. What we’re looking for… You’re looking for a place where you can be you: no clones in suits here. Passion for hospitality – whether that’s a drink, a meal, an event or a bed for the night. You’re all about having a positive impact on the people you interact with, leaving them with a memorable experience. You’re not precious. We leave our egos at the door and help get things done. You’re up for doing things differently and trying (almost) everything once. You want to be part of a team that works hard, supports each other and has fun along the way. 8+ years’ experience in a senior sales role within the London market. Passionate about hotel sales and goal driven. You’re able to introduce structured ways of working into a fast-paced environment that relies, in many ways, on being flexible and moving at speed. You combine analytical and methodical thinking with high attention to detail and a solution-focused approach You are an excellent relationship builder, confident in working with other teams and leaders; you’re passionate about what we can achieve together This is a very special opportunity to join an exciting company, which is growing rapidly, and teams who work hard but above all have fun doing it. Department: Sales The company Homey & Layered The Hoxton is a series of hotels rooted in culture and community. Each hotel is a reflection of its neighbourhood, inspired by the diversity of the streets and scenes that surround them. Ever since we opened the doors of our first hotel in Shoreditch back in 2006, we’ve been known for our vibrant, homey lobbies and our celebration of the locality through art, design, retail and eclectic programming.
We are looking for a talented and passionate Chef to join our team. As a Chef, you will be responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting high-quality dishes to our customers. Key Responsibilities: Manage and supervise kitchen staff, ensuring high standards of food quality and hygiene are maintained, Ensure that all dishes are prepared and cooked to the highest standard and presented beautifully, Maintain accurate records of food costs and wastage, Ensure that health and safety standards are met in the kitchen at all times, Having the correct attitude towards the people arround you, respect them, help if needed, Requirements: Proven experience as a Chef, minimum 5 years, Good knowledge of cooking techniques, ingredients, and cuisines A creative approach to menu design and dish presentation Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Food Hygiene Level 2 or higher qualification Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
Position Title: Housekeeping Supervisor Department: Housekeeping Reports To: Housekeeping Manager Location: Sidney Hotel Victoria Job Type: Full Time/ Permanent Schedule: 07:30 - 15:30. Pay rate: £13.50 -£14.00 p/h (depending on experience) We have an exciting job opportunity for the right candidate to join our housekeeping family at Sidney Hotel Victoria. If you have the right experience, knowledge and attitude for this position, we would love to hear from you! Job Summary: The Housekeeping Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the housekeeping department. This includes managing housekeeping staff, ensuring cleanliness and maintenance of guest rooms, public areas, and other facilities, and ensuring that housekeeping standards are consistently met. The Housekeeping Supervisor ensures that the highest level of guest satisfaction is achieved by providing quality service, maintaining a safe and clean environment, and assisting in training and motivating the housekeeping team. Key Responsibilities: Supervision and Staff Management: Supervise and coordinate the activities of housekeeping staff. Assign duties to staff and ensure that work is completed according to established standards and schedules. Monitor staff performance and provide guidance and support as needed. Assist in the training, and development of housekeeping team members. Inspect guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house areas to ensure cleanliness, safety, and maintenance standards are consistently met. Ensure that rooms are cleaned and prepared according to brand or facility standards, including restocking supplies, replacing linens, and checking for maintenance issues. Monitor cleanliness of corridors, lobbies, stairways, elevators, and other public spaces. Ensure proper inventory levels of cleaning supplies, linens, and equipment. Ensure that inventory is properly managed and stored. Track and report on usage of cleaning products to minimize waste. Guest Service: Respond promptly to guest requests or concerns regarding cleanliness or service. Ensure that guest rooms meet the specific requirements or special requests, such as additional amenities or preferences. Resolve any housekeeping-related guest complaints or issues in a professional and timely manner. Health, Safety, and Compliance: Ensure that housekeeping staff follow all safety protocols, including proper handling of cleaning chemicals and equipment. Maintain a safe working environment by ensuring that the team follows proper cleaning and safety procedures. Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and sanitation regulations and company policies. Communicative and Administrative Tasks: Monitor the performance of housekeeping staff, provide performance reviews, and recommend disciplinary actions when necessary. Assist in scheduling staff to ensure adequate coverage and efficient operations. Work closely with other departments, including Front Desk, Maintenance, to ensure smooth operations. Communicate effectively with the housekeeping team, managers, and other departments to address any issues or updates. Assist in training new housekeeping staff on standard operating procedures, safety practices, and guest service expectations. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; a college degree in Hospitality Management or a related field is preferred. Proven experience (2+ years) in housekeeping or cleaning services, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team. Excellent organizational and time management skills. Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards. Ability to handle stressful situations and resolve conflicts effectively. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Knowledge of housekeeping operations, cleaning chemicals, and safety procedures. Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
- Work closely with the Managing Director to oversee the day -to-day operations of the company. - Manage emails, information, office systems and other communications; answer where possible – highlighting and prioritising those that need MD attention. - Maintain records of Director's contacts. Screen calls, enquiries and requests, and deal with them when appropriate. - Plan and maintain MD's calendar and recurring tasks, arrange appointments, organise and set agendas and action points for all his meetings. - Act as 'follow-up Manager' across the team to ensure that a wide range of agreed actions are being executed. - This role will involve assisting in strategic planning, managing staff, and ensuring that business goals are met.
We are looking for a kind, patient, loving carer with special needs experience. Client is a 4.5 years old, He is a lovely little boy with a diagnosis of cerebral palsy-dystonic type involving all four limbs. He has a history of epilepsy, and seizures have lasted the longest at 30 minutes. He is completely dependent on adults for all my transfers and all the activities of daily living, such as dressing, bathing, and accessing toys. He spends most of my time sitting in the lounge or kitchen area, listening to music, playing with toys, and watching some TV. He is non-verbal but can express feelings using facial expressions and vocalizations. He can express choices and happiness by smiling back at you and I will ignore you if I don't like anything His desire is to be kept safe, and have my medication and nutrition and hydration needs met. Due to the delicate nature of my condition, require round-the-clock care support. Responsibilities: - Assist in creating and implementing care plans - Provide personal care, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding - Support with mobility and daily activities - Maintain accurate records of care provided - Communicate effectively with family and colleagues - Ensure the well-being and safety of client at all times - Requirements: - Previous experience in a care assistant role with children's is required - Proficient in English language, both written and verbal - Ability to work compassionately with individuals requiring care - 12 hours day or night shift with 2- 4 days a week as per candidates availability - If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and making a difference in people's lives, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to become a valued member of our caring team.
Waiter/Waitress Job Description **Location:**London Bridge About Us: A new international restaurant located in the heart of London Bridge. Our restaurant prides itself on serving classic dishes from around the globe, bringing a taste of the world to our patrons. Job Role: We are seeking charismatic and charming waiters/waitresses to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for hospitality and a genuine interest in different cuisines. You will play a key role in providing our guests with an exceptional dining experience, ensuring service is smooth and that every guest leaves with a smile. Responsibilities: - Greeting and seating guests with a warm, friendly demeanor. - Knowledge of the menu, with the ability to make recommendations and answer questions regarding our international offerings. - Taking orders accurately and communicating with the kitchen staff effectively. - Serving food and beverages promptly, ensuring all guests' needs are met throughout their meal. - Maintaining cleanliness and organization in the dining and service areas. - Handling payments and ensuring a seamless end to the dining experience. Requirements: - Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not essential. - Excellent communication skills, with proficiency in English; additional languages are a plus. - A charismatic and engaging personality, capable of creating memorable experiences for our guests. - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. - Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings and weekends. What We Offer: - A competitive salary - Opportunities for professional growth within our restaurant. - A vibrant work environment with a team that values diversity and inclusion. - Staff meals and discounts. If you have a passion for hospitality and are eager to be part of the opening team of our international dining destination, we would love to hear from you. Join us in bringing a world of flavors to London Bridge. Location: London Bridge Hours of work per week - 30 Minimum Salary: £11-£12 Full time and part time positions available.
Executive Assistant to the CEO Location: Actoss different sites - MIDDLESEX STREET, E1 7DA Reports to: CEO Job Summary: The Executive Assistant will provide high-level administrative support to the CEO of Stanley Ley business and Harris and Zei, ensuring efficient operation and management of the executive office. This role involves managing daily schedules, facilitating communication between the CEO and stakeholders, coordinating meetings, and overseeing special projects to support business initiatives. Key Responsibilities: 1. Administrative Support: - Manage and maintain the CEO’s calendar, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements. - Prioritize and respond to emails, phone calls, and other communications on behalf of the CEO. - Prepare meeting agendas, reports, presentations, and correspondence as needed. 2. Meeting Coordination: - Organize, attend, and take minutes during executive meetings. - Coordinate board meetings and prepare necessary materials. - Ensure follow-up on action items from meetings. 3. Communication Liaison: - Serve as the primary point of contact between the CEO, internal teams, and external partners. - Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism. - Draft and edit communications for the CEO, including internal memos and external business correspondence. 4. Project Management: - Assist with special projects as assigned by the CEO, including research, data collection, and coordination with other teams. - Track project timelines and progress, ensuring that deadlines are met. 5. Travel and Event Coordination: - Plan and coordinate domestic and international travel, including accommodations, itineraries, and logistics. - Organize corporate events, conferences, and off-site activities for the CEO. 6. Office and Executive Operations: - Develop and implement administrative systems and procedures to enhance office efficiency. - Prepare expense reports and manage budgets for the executive office. - Handle personal tasks for the CEO as required. Qualifications: - Education: Bachelor's degree in Business management, Communications, or a related field preferred. - Experience: 5+ years of experience as an Executive Assistant, preferably in a corporate or entrepreneurial setting. - Skills: - Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. - High level of attention to detail and accuracy. - Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and other productivity tools. - Strong problem-solving skills and proactive attitude. Attributes: - Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing priorities and demands in a fast-paced environment. - Initiative: Self-starter with the ability to anticipate needs and take initiative without direct supervision. - Interpersonal Skills: Professional demeanor with strong interpersonal skills to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels. Why Join Us? - Be a part of an innovative and growing business. - Work directly with visionary leaders in a dynamic environment. - Opportunity for professional growth and development. Application Process: Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you are an ideal fit for this
About the job We are recruiting for an experienced Bar Supervisor to be responsible for overseeing the American Bar team, offering training as well as support to resolve customer issues. They would ensure that procedures are followed to a high standard, guaranteeing customers enjoy an exceptional experience. About The Stafford London Situated just off Piccadilly, in the heart of historic St James’s, Mayfair, The Stafford London is one of the finest luxury hotels in the Capital. Alive with English character, it holds 5 AA Red Stars for its excellence. The Stafford London is home to the renowned American Bar, a London institution and The Game Bird, 2 Rosette Restaurant which celebrates contemporary British cooking. Under the direction of celebrated Michelin-starred Chef Lisa Goodwin-Allen, The Game Bird is inspired by great seasonal British produce and the bustle of historic St James’s. Our Benefits includes: · Annual package of £41,445 per year (amount inclusive of basic salary and service charge) · Referral Scheme: £1000 for referring a Chef, (terms and conditions applies) · 28 days holiday with increase after 1st year of service, capped at 33 days · Private Healthcare · Life Insurance · A choice of rewards and lifestyle benefits · Employee recognition programme · Training and development opportunities · Interest free season ticket loan · 50% Food and Beverage discount in our venues · Last by not least, the opportunity to work and grow with a fantastic & supportive team! About the role, what will I be doing? Provide a welcoming and friendly atmosphere for customers, ensuring their needs and preferences are met. Address customer concerns, complaints, and feedback in a professional manner. Monitor guest satisfaction and take action to enhance the overall customer experience. Supervise and train bar staff Ensure the bar operates in compliance with relevant laws and regulations related to alcohol service. Enforce responsible alcohol service practices and age verification procedures. Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to health and safety standards. Handle any issues or emergencies that arise in a composed and effective manner and escalate more complex issues to the Director of the American Bar. Monitor inventory levels for alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, as well as bar supplies. Ensure all beverages are prepared and served according to standards and recipes. Who are we looking for? Previous experience in a similar role in a high end hospitality setting Previous supervisory experience Highly organized, multitasking individual with a positive attitude & a team player Ability to manage varying needs and prioritizing to ensure the best business results Excellent communication and interpersonal skills An exceptional attention to detail Flexibility to work weekend and evening shifts When you work for us not only will you be working for one of London’s most historic five-star hotels but you will also be working for a company where the skills and knowledge you gain here will be recognized in the industry worldwide. If you have a passion for hospitality, the drive to deliver only the best results, a keen eye for detail and first-class service skills then this may be the place for you. If that sounds like something you would enjoy doing and you are excited about our hotel and the team than we would love to get to know you! Please apply now, we are looking forward to receiving your application. The successful candidate must already have eligibility to work in the UK. Required skills: Fine Dining Experience, Fluent in English Up to £41445.00 per annum Department: Bar About you Language required: English. The company The Stafford is located in the very heart of London. Tucked amidst the quaint, historical district of St James, just off Piccadilly, it has a surprisingly discreet and peaceful setting with the city's hustle and bustle only a few steps away. Just outside the hotel, you will find Green Park and St. James's Park which serve as a quiet oasis during your time in the City. Buckingham Palace and Green Park underground station are located just a short stroll away. Whether you wish to indulge in the finest shopping that London has to offer or explore the many cultural attractions nearby including art galleries, theatres and the royal parks and palaces, The Stafford has the perfect location to make the most of your visit.
Responsibilities Food Preparation: Prepare sandwiches and other menu items with care and attention to quality and presentation. Order Taking: Greet customers, take their orders accurately, and ensure their needs are met promptly and professionally. Cash Handling: Operate the till, process payments, and maintain accurate cash records. Table Service: Serve food and beverages to customers with a friendly and efficient manner. Cleanliness: Ensure the kitchen and shop floor are kept clean, tidy, and in line with health and safety regulations. Teamwork: Collaborate with colleagues to create a smooth and enjoyable experience for customers.
As a customer service manager, you'll make sure that the needs of customers are being met or exceeded. Your aim is to provide and promote excellent customer service throughout the organisation you work for. You'll manage the customer service team, making sure that service standards are being met and problems are resolved. You may work at various levels, from head office to the front end of the business. As a customer service manager, you'll need to: - provide help to customers using your organisation's products or services. - Communicate courteously with customers by telephone, email, letter and face-to-face. - Investigate and solve customers' problems, which may be complex or long-standing, that have been passed on by customer service assistants. - Handle customer complaints or any major incidents, such as a security issue or a customer being taken ill. - Issue refunds or compensation to customers. - Keep accurate records of discussions or correspondence with customers. - Analyse statistics or other data to determine the level of customer service your organisation is providing. - Produce written information for customers, often involving the use of computer packages and software. - Write reports and analyse the customer service that your organisation provides. - Develop feedback or complaints procedures for customers to use. - Improve customer service procedures, policies and standards for your organisation or department. - Meet with other managers to discuss possible improvements to customer service. - Manage staff recruitment and appraisals - depending on the size of the organisation these tasks may be carried out by human resources. - Train staff to deliver a high standard of customer service. - Lead or supervise a team of customer service staff. - Learn about your organisation's products or services and keep up to date with changes. - Keep ahead of developments in customer service by reading relevant journals, going to meetings and attending courses.
Little Seeds Montessori, Ofsted Outstanding Pre-school and Nursery are recruiting for an Early Years Montessori Practitioner to join their warm and friendly nursery from January 2025 If you are passionate about working in early years, we would love to hear from you. We are a small staff team who value staff happiness and commitment. Set in the lovely village of Bovingdon, west Herts, we provide a beautifully prepared space where children grow and prosper. We offer a stimulating environment to work in, opportunity for progression, and most importantly the chance to help and support children’s learning and development. Hours: 21-35 hours per week, This role can be 3-5 days per week – from 8.30 am to 3.30pm, term time only. What we Offer: · Small, friendly, supportive team · Free childcare for your own preschool age child · Term time only hours to fit with own childcare needs · Above industry average rates of pay · Room for progression · Online learning journal · Professional development through CPD courses and the opportunity to become Montessori qualified. A day as an Early years Montessori practitioner at Little Seeds would include the following: Working as part of a team to ensure the nursery runs smoothly and efficiently. Caring for all children and ensuring their personal and hygiene needs are met daily. Key worker responsibilities One on one and small group teaching using Montessori materials and method Preparing the environment. Ensuring the children are happy, settled and content. Observing, assessing and planning for the children’s individual needs, ensuring their development is continuously monitored and create opportunities for children to progress. Keeping up to date and informed of legislation in relation to early education and ensure that all paperwork is in keeping with the EYFS and Ofsted Requirements. Becoming familiarised with the nursery's policies and procedures and working within these. Forming professional and friendly partnerships with parents and forming secure relationships with the children. What we would ask from you: A Level 2 or 3 in Childcare and/or Montessori Diploma is essential or experience in a Montessori environment and willingness to undertake a Montessori apprenticeship. Previous experience of working in a nursery setting with children under the age of 5 is essential. Previous experience of working in a Montessori setting is essential for a Montessori Teacher. A good knowledge of the current EYFS. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. To be passionate, motivated, have the ability to work well within a team and be able to adapt to a fun and inspiring way of working. We take safeguarding very seriously and a current and clean Disclosure Barring Services (DBS) Certificate is essential. Expected start date from: 06/01/2025
Chef wanted for a 65-place nursery based in Kennington Southwark. As a chef you are responsible for running the kitchen, preparing tasty and nutritious meals for children and staff, as well as helping to educate children, parents and staff on healthy eating. The Role · Prepare and cook all meals/snacks in line with our rolling menu whilst ensuring any dietary and allergy requirements and guidance around portion sizes are met · Support weaning pots, and cooking consistencies and textures for children from 6 months to 5 years · To provide staff a balanced healthy lunch within budget and supporting the menu · To maintain a high standard of hygiene at all times and to follow infection / cross contamination control procedures · Ensuring that all foods are ready at the specified time and correctly served. · Ensuring that the correct food is served to children with known allergies · Manage the food ordering process ensuring the budget is adhered to. · Ensure the kitchen processes are compliant with Health and Safety and Environmental Health guidelines · Ensure high standards for kitchen cleanliness and food hygiene are maintained at all times. · Ensuring that all documentation pertaining to the kitchen is current and can speak confidentially to inspectors on their yearly inspections · The cook may be asked occasionally to work additional hours for nursery events. · Any other duties appropriate to the post as directed by the Nursery Manager and Nursery. · You will work 8am-4pm unless otherwise requested by management. Requirements for the Role · Food & Hygiene qualification – L2 and above · A professional catering qualification is desirable. · Proven experience with allergies and special dietary requirements is essential. · Have an understanding of children's nutritional needs, development stages and portion sizes. · Naturally passionate about healthy eating. · Have a ‘can do’ attitude. · Previous experience in both a commercial and nursery kitchen. · Have a recent work history within a similar setting. · Have a DBS that is on the update service. The successful applicant will be required to undertake online safeguarding training. There are excellent transport links for where the nursery is located and you would be able to choose from a multitude or trains, tubes and bus links - The Nursery is a short walk from the local tube station. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Schedule: · Day shift. · Monday to Friday. · No weekends. Work Location: In person. Experience: · Chef: 1 year working in a nursery Kitchen (preferred) Work authorisation: · United Kingdom (required) SRC Community Nursery is an equal opportunities employer. We also are committed to safeguarding children, therefore all applicants will be carefully vetted and subject to reference and suitability checks, including DBS enhanced disclosure.
An excellent opportunity to join our thriving Italian Restaurant as a Waiter/Waitress at Bocca Bocca in Leytonstone. This is an exciting time to join the ambitious and friendly team in our growing company. We are looking for a skilled Waiter or Waitress to join our lovely team. As a Waiter/Waitress you will be responsible for greeting and serving customers, providing detailed information on menus, multi-tasking various front-of-the-house duties, and collecting the bill. You should also be a team player and be able to effectively communicate with our Kitchen Staff to make sure orders are accurate and delivered promptly. Ideally, you have an interest in food, wine and the London restaurant scene, and are passionate about pasta and Neapolitan pizza! Our aim is to be one of the most personable, attentive & creative Neapolitan pizza&pasta restaurants in London; it will be your job to ensure guests’ expectations are not only met but exceeded. Keep in mind that Waiter/Waitress duties may require working in shifts and/or occasionally during weekends and holidays. You need to have: · Previous FOH waitering experience · Confident food & drink knowledge · Passionate about food and ideally Neapolitan pizza · A calm and friendly temperament · Proactive and positive attitude at all times · Good team working skills · A keen eye for detail · Initiative and the ability to work confidently, and proactively · Great energy and excellent attitude What we can offer you: · Career progression and promotion opportunities with future new openings · The opportunity to work in a rapidly growing independent brand where your opinions matter · A basic rate plus TRONC and tips · Fun working environment and beautiful interiors! · Free delicious Neapolitan pizza on the shift · Excellent Italian coffee · Staff Discount for you and family/friends If you’re a Waiter/Waitress, looking for a challenge in a dynamic, growing, and independent restaurant, we’d like to hear from you!
Senior Sous Chef Fine Dining Restaurant, New Opening Wednesday to Saturday Kings Cross The Megaro Collection is welcoming its newest addition, Voyage with Adam Simmonds. Our Scandinavian Fine Dining restaurant located in the heart of Kings Cross will open its doors in January 2025, extending an invitation to all patrons to explore the culinary prowess of our Chef Patron Adam Simmonds. We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic team to join us on this new journey to excite and captivate with adventurous flavours and exceptional hospitality. With the desire to set our guests on a journey of culinary excellence inspired by the land, sea, and atmosphere, Voyage with Adam Simmonds embarks on a mission to provide light, airy and minimalistic plates with an ambiance that mirrors and enhances these sentiments. We aim to provide an open and welcoming environment for all guests to experience fresh and modern dishes. Recognised as one of the nation's top chefs, double Michelin star Chef Simmonds will create and adorn his plates with shapes and formations inspired by architecture, art, and nature. Imploring the skills acquired working under Raymond Blanc at Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons as well as techniques developed at his first Michelin Star restaurant Ynshir Hall, Simmonds aims to honour traditional techniques and embrace avant-garde approaches to the culinary field at Voyage, where meticulous attention to detail is necessary to inspire. We are looking for an experienced Senior Sous Chef with a Michelin Pedigree and a minimum 5 years in high-end establishments to join Chef Adam Simmonds on this new adventure. The ideal Senior Sous Chef will: - Have minimum 1 year experience in a Michelin Star kitchen or 4AA - Be genuinely passionate about the hospitality industry - Have a real interest in food development and in exploring different culinary techniques - Have a stable career background - Flexible with working schedule and tasks, supporting Chef Patron as business requires - Experienced in managing Health and Food Safety due diligence - Be well organised and will possess a hardworking attitude - Be a hardworking individual with a ‘can do’ attitude - Have a good command of the English language - Be happy to work in an open space kitchen and guest facing The Senior Sous Chef will: - Ensure the consistent smooth running of the back of house department - Follow and support Chef Patron during the development of menus - Maintaining a high level of food quality and production - Ensure effective control of stock purchasing, receipt, storage, preparation, and service with regard to quality, quantity, and safety - Ensure that the food operations are controlled in a manner that reaches the desired cost of sales and maximising potential and optimising resources - Ensuring the security of all foods, chemicals, and equipment by maintaining procedures laid down by the Health and Safety Policy, using Food Alert (previous experience with the system preferable but not a must) - Organise orders and complete staff rotas - Ensure all Training & Development is completed together with health & safety regulations - Work closely with Chef Patron to guarantee the vision is consistently met - Follow company grooming standards and will always maintain an immaculate presentation If you are looking for a new environment where innovation and creativity are the primary goal, then join us on our new culinary journey at Voyage with Adam Simmonds.
Job title and the appropriate SOC code: Business Development Manager Code Number: 3556 Details of duties: Job Title: Business Development Manager SOC Code: 3556 Job Duties: 1. Contacting potential clients to establish rapport and arrange meetings. 2. Planning and overseeing new marketing initiatives. 3. Research organizations and individuals to find new opportunities. 4. Increasing the value of current customers while attracting new ones. 5. Finding and developing new markets and improving sales. 6. Attending conferences, meetings, and industry events. 7. Developing quotes and proposals for clients. 8. Developing goals for the development team and business growth and ensuring they are met. 9. Training personnel and helping team members develop their skills
Key Responsibilities: Identify and target new business opportunities within the healthcare sector, including care homes, hospitals, and other healthcare providers. Present and promote our range of recruitment services to healthcare clients, highlighting the benefits of working with us. Negotiate and close deals, ensuring sales targets and KPIs are consistently achieved. Work closely with the recruitment team to ensure clients' expectations are met and their staffing requirements are fulfilled on time. Provide excellent customer service, offering support and follow-up to ensure client satisfaction. Attend networking events to expand the business's presence in the healthcare sector.
An Office Manager plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth functioning of an office by handling a variety of administrative tasks. The responsibilities and duties can vary depending on the size and type of organization, but generally, the role includes the following: 1. Administrative Support: Scheduling and calendar management: Coordinating appointments, meetings, and events for executives or teams. Communication management: Handling phone calls, emails, and correspondence. Document preparation and filing: Organizing files, reports, presentations, and other important office documents. 2. Office Organization: Inventory management: Ensuring office supplies and equipment are stocked and well-maintained, ordering supplies as needed. Space management: Managing the physical office space, including organizing common areas, meeting rooms, and ensuring the workplace is neat and organized. Facility management: Overseeing maintenance of office equipment, liaising with service providers, and ensuring office environments are safe and comfortable. 3. Human Resources Support: Employee onboarding: Assisting in the hiring process, preparing workstations, and managing employee records. Payroll and benefits coordination: Supporting payroll processing, leave requests, and benefits administration. Staff coordination: Acting as a liaison between management and employees to ensure smooth internal communication. 4. Financial Administration: Budget management: Overseeing office budget, handling petty cash, and approving expenses. Vendor management: Managing contracts and relationships with suppliers or service providers. 5. Event Planning: Organizing team-building activities, office events, or company-wide functions. 6. Technology Management: Overseeing the office's technology needs, ensuring software, hardware, and communication systems are functioning properly. 7. Customer and Client Relations: Welcoming clients or visitors to the office and providing assistance. Coordinating client meetings and ensuring their needs are met during their visit. 8. Problem-Solving: Addressing operational challenges, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring continuous office functionality. Skills and Qualities: Organizational skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize responsibilities. Communication skills: Clear verbal and written communication for interacting with staff, clients, and suppliers. Time management: Managing tasks efficiently to meet deadlines and office needs. Tech-savvy: Familiarity with office software, communication tools, and managing office systems. Problem-solving skills: Capable of addressing unexpected issues that arise in the office environment. The role of an Office Manager is key to creating a productive and efficient work environment.