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Bright, intelligent, articulate Accounts Assistant required by long established, small friendly company based in Chadwell Heath, Dagenham. We're looking for a motivated, articulate individual with a "can do" attitude and plenty of enthusiasm! Working in a small team of two you will need to have excellent attention to detail and initiative. Accurate data entry and typing skills are essential along with a friendly, helpful telephone manner. The ideal candidate will have some credit control experience and will be happy using Outlook, Word and Excel. You should have a friendly and positive nature, be confident in communicating via the telephone and email with our clients and have a high level of accuracy and reliability. This is not a role which would be suitable for a finance person with CIMA/ACCA etc., as it is a small team and stability is critical to the team and company as a whole. Full training will be given on our customised software but we would expect the person joining to have a maximum level of education to A-Level standard or AAT. An interest in book and magazine distribution would be desirable but is not essential, however a willingness to learn about the Company and a long-term desire to stay in a team is important. Key Operational Accountabilities - Dealing with all aspects of credit control - Chase debts via email and telephone, alerting the Accounts manager to any serious bad debts - Client account management to include sending statements, invoices and credits - Dealing with aged debtors - Cash posting - Dealing with invoice and credit queries and resolving these as soon as possible - Management of payments and liaison with client publishers as well as authors, retailers and schools - To be happy with a varied day and supporting the team with different requirements as and when required The ideal candidate will be able to prioritise work between varying tasks and deadlines; undertake and manage specific projects and assignments; have the ability to self-manage whilst maintaining high levels of service. Job Type: Office based, full-time 35 hours per week Monday - Friday. Salary: £24,000 per annum
We are seeking an experienced and talented Head Chef to join our team. As the Head Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the kitchen and ensuring the highest quality of food production and presentation. If you have a passion for culinary arts, strong leadership skills, and a drive for excellence, we want to hear from you. Responsibilities: - Plan and direct food preparation and culinary activities - Create innovative and delicious menu items - Supervise and train kitchen staff in food preparation, cooking techniques, and proper sanitation practices - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations - Monitor food inventory and order supplies as needed - Collaborate with management to develop new recipes and improve existing ones - Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment - Manage kitchen operations during busy periods Requirements: - Proven experience as a Head Chef or similar role in a high-volume restaurant or hospitality establishment - Culinary degree or equivalent experience - Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques and culinary trends - Excellent leadership and supervising skills - Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment - Attention to detail in food presentation and quality control - Strong organizational skills - Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively Skills: - Cook - Culinary - Help - Kitchen - Hospitality - Restaurant - Leadership - Supervising - Food preparation - Food production Join our team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional dining experiences. We offer competitive compensation, opportunities for career growth, and a supportive work environment. Apply today to take the next step in your culinary career as our Head Chef.