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  • Head Chef
    Head Chef
    3 days ago
    £46000–£48000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Caffe Concerto is seeking potential Head Chefs for the restaurants located at Central London, who will be directly responsible for all kitchen functions including food purchasing, preparation and maintenance of quality standards; sanitation and cleanliness; training employees about methods of cooking, preparation, plate presentation and cost control. Job Description : § Ensure that all food and products are consistently prepared and served according to the restaurant’s recipes, portion, cooking and serving standards. § Make employment and termination decisions including interviewing, hiring, evaluating and disciplining kitchen employees. § Fill in where needed to ensure customer service standards and efficient operations. § Prepare all required paperwork, including forms, reports and schedules in an organized and timely manner. § Ensure that all equipment is kept clean and kept in excellent working condition through personal inspection and by following the restaurant’s maintenance programs. § Work with restaurant managers to plan and price menu items. Establish portion sizes and prepare standards recipe cards for all new menu items. § Ensure that all products are ordered according to predetermined product specifications and received in correct unit count and condition and deliveries arc performed in accordance with the restaurant's receiving policies and procedures § Control food cost and usage by following proper requisition of products from storage areas, product storage procedures, standard recipes and waste control procedures. § Oversee and ensure that restaurant policies on employee performance appraisals are followed and completed on a timely basis. § Schedule kitchen staff as required by anticipated business activity while ensuring that all positions are staffed when and as needed and staff cost objectives are met. § Be knowledgeable of restaurant policies regarding personnel and administer prompt, fair and consistent corrective action for any and all violations of company policies, rules and procedures. § Oversee the training of kitchen personnel in safe operation of all kitchen equipment and utensils. § Responsible for training kitchen personnel in cleanliness and sanitation practices. § Responsible for maintaining appropriate cleaning schedules for kitchen floors, mats, walls, hoods, and other equipment and food storage areas. § Check and maintain proper food holding and refrigeration temperature control points. § Provide safety training in first aid, lifting and carrying objects and handling hazardous materials. Qualifications: § A minimum or 5 years of experience in varied kitchen positions including food preparation, cooking, fry cook and expediter. § At least 6 months experience in a similar capacity. § Must be able to communicate clearly with managers, kitchen and floor personnel and customers. § Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 pounds. § Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 9 hours). JOB RESPONSIBILITIES § Each branch of Caffe Concerto has a General Manager and two Assistant Managers and a Head Chef § Head Chef generally are responsible in a way for assisting the head office with all of the administrative and human-resource functions of running the business, including recruiting new employees and monitoring employee performance and training. § The Head Chef is responsible for all food preparation activities, including running kitchen operations, planning menus, and maintaining quality standards for food service. § Head Chefs estimate food needs, place orders with distributors, and schedule the delivery of fresh food and supplies. They plan for routine services or deliveries, such as linen services or the heavy cleaning of floor or kitchen equipment, to occur during slow times or when the dining room is closed § Head Chef interview, hire, train, and, when necessary, fire employees with the operational manager’s permission. Retaining good employees is a major challenge. § Head Chef direct the cleaning of the kitchen areas and the washing of tableware, kitchen utensils, and equipment to comply with company and government sanitation standards. § Head Chefs schedule work hours, making sure that enough workers are present to cover each shift. If employees are unable to work, managers may have to call in alternates to cover for them or fill in themselves when needed. Managers have to keep the Timetable within budget without affecting the performance of the business. § Head Chefs may recruit employees by contacting agencies numbers can be found in managers contact list, or by reviewing CVs of applicant who drop these CVs at the branch. Managers oversee the training of new employees and explain the establishment’s policies and practices. Make sure that all staff has signed the health and safety forms. § Head Chefs must be good communicators. They need to speak well, often in several languages, with a diverse clientele and staff. They must motivate employees to work as a team, to ensure that food and service meet appropriate standards. Managers also must ensure that written supply orders are clear and unambiguous. § Head Chefs also monitor the actions of their employees and patrons on a continual basis to ensure the personal safety of everyone. They make sure that health and safety standards and local liquor regulations are obeyed. § Finally, head chefs are responsible for locking up the establishment, checking that ovens, grills, and lights are off, and switching on alarm systems Package : § Salary 46,000 to 48,000 Including Service Charge § Job Type Full Time, permanent. § Free staff Food § Staff Discounts on food & drinks § Training courses § Pension Scheme § Paid Holidays

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  • General Manager
    General Manager
    3 days ago
    £30000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    About us: At Urban Greens, we believe that perfectly crafted salads can empower how we eat and feel. We are creators - leading the salad revolution to redefine London’s healthy eating scene. What does that mean? It means we’re bringing people together, one salad at a time, connecting them to real ingredients, unbeatable flavour and a community of people who care. Now at 5 stores strong, and with big plans for growth we're looking to expand our team! We’re looking for someone who brings fun, energy, has a keen eye for detail, and solves problems with a smile! Position: General Manager We are seeking an experienced and dedicated General Manager to join our growing team! The ideal candidate will help oversee all aspects of the store, ensuring exceptional customer service, effective staff management, strong financial performance, and full compliance with health and safety regulations. The General Manager will be the driver of the store’s success by creating a positive dining experience for our guests and upholding the highest standards of quality and service, all whilst championing the UG brand. Key Responsibilities: Full responsibility and accountability for your store’s overall profitability. Driving sales in alignment with targets and always pushing for inventive ways to grow the business. Train and develop your team, managing them day to day as well as ensuring Urban Greens culture comes first. Ensure exceptional customer service, handling any conflict effectively and with a customer first approach. Monitor customer feedback and make improvements based on insights. Fully responsible for all cost control within your store. Accountable for cost of goods and labour management. Monitor food quality and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Monitor supplier performance and evaluate product quality, ensuring Urban Greens standards for quality are maintained. Be an ambassador for everything Urban Greens stands for, ensuring our brand reputation is upheld at every customer touchpoint. Benefits: A generous 50% discount at any Urban Greens location. Complimentary meal during your shift. 28 days of annual leave. Opportunities for skill development and career advancement. Competitive salary + exciting bonus programme.

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  • Freelance Writer
    Freelance Writer
    10 days ago
    £26 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Company Description Write.It is a UK-based strategic writing agency established to help organisations improve the clarity, quality and impact of high-stakes submissions and content. Its proprietary Conscious Writing™ methodology combines behavioural science, structured strategy and clear narrative frameworks to increase evaluator engagement and improve outcomes. The company provides bid and RFx writing and management, grant and funding application support, award submission strategy and delivery, and book editing and development. Services are delivered through copywriting, copyediting and coaching, supported by structured governance and lifecycle management. Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and strategic Senior Bid Manager to lead the organisation’s bid and proposal processes. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the end-to-end bid lifecycle, ensuring the delivery of compelling and competitive proposals that align with organisational goals. This role offers an excellent opportunity to utilise your leadership skills and industry knowledge to secure key contracts and drive business growth. Candidates should possess strong organisational abilities, excellent communication skills, and familiarity with CRM software such as Salesforce. Responsibilities • Lead the development and submission of high-quality bids, proposals, and tenders in response to client requirements., • Coordinate cross-functional teams including sales, technical, legal, and finance departments to gather necessary information and ensure bid compliance., • Analyse client needs, industry trends, and competitor activity to develop tailored bid strategies that maximise success rates., • Manage the bid process from initial qualification through to final submission, ensuring deadlines are met consistently., • Maintain comprehensive records of bid activities within CRM systems such as Salesforce or other CRM software., • Review and improve bid processes, templates, and documentation for efficiency and effectiveness., • Present bid strategies and proposals to senior management and stakeholders for approval., • Monitor post-bid activities including feedback collection to inform future bids. Experience • Proven experience in managing large-scale bids or proposals within a relevant industry sector., • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously under tight deadlines., • Demonstrable leadership qualities with experience in coordinating cross-departmental teams., • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in British English., • Ability to analyse complex information and present clear, compelling proposals., • Prior experience working with sales or business development teams is advantageous but not essential. This role is ideal for a proactive professional seeking to contribute significantly to organisational growth through strategic bid management while working within a dynamic team environment. Qualifications • 5-7 years' plus Experience in Bid Preparation, Bid Writing, and Proposal Management with a proven track record of success, • Strong understanding of Bid Management and Bid Processes, including coordination and adherence to deadlines, • Detail-oriented with excellent organisational and multitasking skills, • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and lead effectively in remote settings, • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with a focus on persuasive writing, • A proactive, strategic mindset and problem-solving approach, • Relevant professional certifications or coursework in bid/proposal management (e.g., APMP) are a plus

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  • Marketing Manager
    Marketing Manager
    1 month ago
    £38000–£42000 yearly
    Full-time
    Barking

    Job Title: Marketing Manager Company: Fifth Generation Media Ltd Location: Unit 20, Ilford Business Centre, 316e Ilford Lane, Ilford, Essex, England, IG1 2LT Employment Type: Full-time Salary: £38,000 – £42,000 per annum (depending on experience) About Us Fifth Generation Media Ltd is a dynamic media and advertising company specialising in creative advertising solutions and professional media representation services. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients, delivering strategic, data-driven marketing campaigns designed to increase brand visibility, engagement, and commercial growth. The Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Marketing Manager to lead and develop our marketing strategies. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving brand growth, managing campaigns, and supporting the company’s commercial objectives. Key Responsibilities • Develop and implement effective marketing and promotional strategies, • Plan, manage, and evaluate multi-channel marketing campaigns, • Oversee brand positioning, messaging, and content strategy, • Conduct market research and analyse consumer trends, • Manage marketing budgets and ensure cost-effective campaign delivery, • Collaborate with internal teams and external partners, • Monitor performance metrics and prepare regular performance reports Skills & Experience Required • Proven experience in a marketing management role, • Strong understanding of digital marketing, branding, and campaign management, • Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills, • Ability to analyse data and translate insights into actionable strategies, • Languages: English and Urdu – compulsory, • Hindi – preferred, • Valid UK driving licence – compulsory, • Master’s degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field – preferred, • Experience within the advertising or media industry is highly desirable What We Offer • Competitive salary based on experience, • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing company, • Career development and progression opportunities How to Apply Interested candidates should submit their CV and a brief cover letter outlining their suitability for the role by email.

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  • Management Consultant
    Management Consultant
    2 months ago
    £51000–£54000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Overview We are seeking a highly motivated Management Consultant to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in analysing organisational processes, identifying areas for improvement, and delivering strategic solutions to optimise business performance. This paid position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your expertise within a professional environment, working closely with clients across various industries. Candidates should possess strong analytical skills and a solid understanding of business analysis principles. Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive business analysis to understand client needs and organisational challenges Develop detailed reports and strategic recommendations based on data-driven insights Collaborate with clients to identify operational inefficiencies and propose effective solutions Assist in the design and implementation of organisational change initiatives Support project teams in managing stakeholder expectations and ensuring project deliverables are met Facilitate workshops and meetings to gather requirements and communicate findings clearly Monitor progress post-implementation to evaluate the effectiveness of recommended strategies Skills Strong business analysis skills with the ability to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable insights Excellent analysis skills, demonstrating attention to detail and critical thinking capabilities Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage diverse audiences Proven organisational skills with the capacity to manage multiple projects simultaneously Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in fast-paced environments Prior experience or knowledge of management consulting practices is advantageous but not essential This role offers a stimulating environment for aspiring management consultants eager to make a tangible impact on organisational success through strategic advice and innovative problem-solving.

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