Job Description: Cafe General Manager at Pique Salary:35,500k (incl. Service charge) Perks: Class pass membership 40% off Pique cafe offering Who are we? Pique was founded in 2017 as a picnic delivery company and since then has grown into one of London’s most sought after caterers for breakfast & lunch events. The dream was always to open a café and this dream became a reality in January 2024 when we opened our first site on Lavender Hill. The café is popular both in the week and weekends as both a breakfast, brunch and lunch spot. It seats up to 40 inside with seating for another 20 outside. The café has gone from strength to strength and is becoming a real part of the Lavender Hill community. We run a fortnightly book club, ran a successful first ‘pub’ quiz night and are looking to grow this side of things. Our mission is to bring fun, delicious, innovative, restaurant quality food to Londoners, whether that be at home, the office, park or our café. We focus on the informal nature of picnic dining- the relaxed feeling of being with friends, with easy to eat, crowd pleasing food. Our focus on sustainability, quality and style sets us apart from the rest. Essential Experience & Skills • Experienced in managing large teams and busy services, • Passionate about hospitality & customer service, • Strong Barista skills (dialling in, latter art, espresso pulling), • Upbeat and able to lead a team to deliver exceptional service at all times, • Intuitive, quick to think on their feet, and able to keep a level head during busy and challenging times, • Well-presented and a good team player, • An excellent communicator, • Keen eye for detail and sense or urgency Key Responsibilities: Team • Ensure customer service excellence remains the top priority in all café operations, Ensure the FOH team represents the Pique brand by providing top-tier service with energy and enthusiasm., • Serve as the main point of contact for the team, addressing business-related queries or directing staff to the appropriate department or person., • Accurately record all staff sick days and annual leave in line with Head of Operations, • Recruit, train, and motivate staff to deliver enthusiastic and exceptional customer experiences., • Ensure staff rotas align with contracted hours while adapting to fluctuating business levels to maintain reasonable labor costs Operational • Maintain operational consistency, including opening/closing procedures, customer service, check-backs, and ensuring the café remains clean and presentable through in-service checks., • Handle customer complaints, ensuring that any issue is escalated to the management team (GM, Assistant Manager, or Supervisors) this includes replying to reviews (Just GM), • Oversee daily completion of checklists in accordance with health and safety protocols, updating procedures as necessary based on business or service changes., • Keep the Maintenance record and pest control record updated and in use (along with the head chef), • Increase café revenue, reported every 3 months through sales efforts and successful events and general running of the cafe - this is not a streamline increase and should be reported as such with relevant data, • Ensure the Pique brand remains highly visible through consistent, high-quality service, active community involvement, and strong team performance as well as social media representation on any relevant platforms Event Coordination • Manage customer enquiry regarding café events and private bookings and cafe catering pre orders, • Help organize staffing, and handovers for relevant events, • Gather and analyse feedback post-event to improve offerings and ensure customer satisfaction.
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JOB Overview We are seeking an experienced Sales Account Manager to oversee sales activities and develop long-term relationships with landlords and clients based in the UK, with a focus on Chinese-speaking prospective clients. The ideal candidate will play a key role in managing client accounts, maintaining customer satisfaction, and driving new business opportunities. Key Responsibilities • Manage and nurture relationships with existing landlords and clients in the UK housing market, especially Chinese-speaking clients., • Develop and implement sales strategies to grow revenue and expand our client base, • Identify and pursue new business opportunities, especially Chinese-speaking ones. clients., • Serve as the main point of contact for key clients, providing tailored service and timely solutions, • Coordinate with internal teams (e.g., lettings, marketing, operations) to meet client needs, • Attend property viewings, meetings, and events as required to support client engagement, • Maintain accurate records of sales activity and client communications using CRM tools, • Provide regular sales reports and performance feedback to management, • Support marketing campaigns. Skills Required • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust with clients., • Excellent negotiation, persuasion, and problem-solving abilities, • Ability to work independently and manage multiple accounts simultaneously, • Target-driven with a proactive approach to generating leads and closing deals, • Proficiency in CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite Experience Requirements • Minimum 5 years of experience in property services, • Experience working with Chinese clients, preferably in the UK property, • Proven record of meeting or exceeding sales targets, • Familiarity with the UK housing market is highly desirable Education Requirements • Bachelor’s degree or above in Business, Marketing, Real Estate, or related fields, • Language requirement: Fluency in Mandarin (spoken and written); proficiency in English is essential. Cantonese is a plus but not required.
Please note this a part time flexible role, requiring evening and full weekend availability. Range of roles including ; Bartender / Team member, Floor staff, Box Office & Barback • Fast paced and exiting work environment., • Opportunity for progression within the company., • Friendly and Sociable work environment., • Must be able to start immediately., • Must have minimum 1 year bartending experience., • Must be willing to work occasional early nights/late mornings., • Must be willing to work weekends and bank holidays. Part-time/Full-time hours: 8-40 per week Job Types: Part-time, Permanent Pay: £12.21-£13.25 per hour Benefits: Discounted or free food Employee discount Employee mentoring programme Referral programme Experience: Bartending: 1 year (required) Work Location: In person
Terrazzo, Vinyl, Ceramic & Porcelain Tile Repair/Installers Required for retail works. Night works. Various locations Immediate start. About the job, the Vacancy... We have an opportunity for a Tiler/ Multi Trader to join our team. You will be working out of our Epsom, Surrey office on our commercial contracts, delivering reactive maintenance to our clients. Key Accountabilities Will Include... • Undertaking repair/renewal works, • Advising Supervisor in a timely manner where other trades are required, • Working solely on certain tasks, • Working in partnership with other operatives to complete certain tasks, • Completing daily work sheets detailing work undertaken and materials used after each job undertaken, • Working in a timely and productive manner to complete programmed tasks, • Communicating with office regarding works You must have a full UK driving license, with access to a vehicle. To be successful in the role you will be an excellent communicator with the ability to problem solve, multitask, work to tight deadlines, Be reliable, have high standard of workmanship, productivity levels and ability to provide excellent customer service & a professional manner at all times is essential. Must have... CSCS card Own transport Please use chat to arrange an interview.
Location - Oval, South London (Onsite) Type - Full-Time Start Day - Immediate Salary - £30,000 - £35,000 (top end reserved for outstanding candidates) Headquarters - New York, NY, USA About Quant.ai Quant.ai is building the world’s most advanced Agentic AI – transforming customer service, outbound engagement, and internal decision-making for global enterprises. Our technology helps clients reduce inbound volume, improve response times, and deliver futuristic digital experiences powered by human-like AI. We’re now opening a new office in Oval, South London, and we're looking for our first wave of AI-enhanced customer service reps to help us scale. The existing team in London is small but mighty – 5 people aged 24-27 – and we’re building a collaborative, fast-moving culture where you’ll grow quickly. Our global team (75+) is led by Chetan Dube, former founder & CEO of Amelia The Role As a Customer Service Representative working in tandem with our Agentic AI, you’ll step in when the AI is unable to fully resolve a customer query on behalf of one of our enterprise clients. You’ll not only provide a human touch to resolve the customer’s issue – but also investigate what went wrong, working alongside engineers and product teams to improve the AI’s performance. This is an ideal role for someone in customer support looking to break into the world of AI and tech. No real prior experience is required – we’re just looking for someone with the right attitude. Full training provided. What You’ll Do • Take over live chats, calls, or tickets escalated by our Agentic AI for one of our clients (e.g., in banking, energy, insurance, or telco), • Calm and resolve customer frustrations when the AI couldn’t resolve their problem, • Troubleshoot why the AI failed (e.g., gaps in logic, language understanding, integrations), • Conduct light QA and error analysis across transcripts and system logs, • Collaborate with product managers and engineers to improve AI flows, • Participate in project management cycles for continuous iteration and model training, • Learn the ins and outs of agentic systems, prompt design, and conversational logic, • Help shape a brand new category of support – Human-AI collaboration What We're Looking For 1. 1+ years experience in customer service (live chat, phone, or email-based) is great – but not required, 2. Excellent written and verbal communication, 3. Ability to empathize with frustrated customers and stay calm under pressure, 4. Strong problem-solving mindset and curiosity – especially around how things work, 5. Comfortable working with technical teams (no coding required – training provided), 6. Highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented, 7. Eagerness to learn AI technologies, tools, and workflows Nice to Have (But Not Required) Why This Role Matters This is not a traditional customer service role. You’ll be the human failsafe for some of the world’s most advanced enterprise AI systems – and the bridge between customers and technology. Your feedback will shape how millions of future interactions are handled.
Skilled work visa sponsor Managers and Directors in Retail and Wholesale Type of Employment: Full-time, Permanent Weekly Hours: 39 hours per week Salary: £38,900 per annum (This meets and exceeds the minimum salary threshold for SOC code 1150 and complies with Skilled Worker visa requirements.) Skills, Experience, and Qualifications Required: Essential Skills & Experience: • A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in a retail or wholesale management role, preferably in artificial flowers, home décor, or a related sector., • Proven ability to manage supplier relationships and negotiate procurement contracts., • Strong understanding of inventory management systems and order fulfilment processes., • Knowledge of pricing strategy, forecasting, and market trend analysis., • Excellent leadership and team management skills., • Strong analytical, planning, and problem-solving abilities., • Proficiency in using office software (MS Excel, ERP systems, POS/stock control software)., • Excellent communication and customer service skills.