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About the job Be you. At work. Here at Locke, we create spaces where you can be you – and we don’t just mean our design-led aparthotels. From front desk to back office, on-the-ground to behind-the-scenes, our team makes Locke what it is. Forget demographics: we’re building a community of the culturally curious. The forward-thinking. The ever-questioning. Locke is growing. With new openings across the UK and Europe coming up, we’re at an exciting time in our young life. Want to get stuck in? Roll up your sleeves and let’s go. We're looking for a Head Host/Duty Manager to join our team at Leman Locke and Buckle Street Studios, London. The role. Are you a natural host? Calm under pressure, with next-level organisational skills? Do you find satisfaction in creating seamless hospitality and memorable experiences? As the lynchpin of the reception team, overseeing the House Hosts and reporting to the General Manager, you’ll make sure guests feel genuinely special – from the day they reserve, until the minute they check out. What it looks like; Creating tell-your-mates experiences that make guests want to keep coming back Being ‘in the know’ on local goings-on and inspiring guests with new ideas Acknowledging and acting on guest reviews in a way that shows Locke cares Handling complaints with a can-do attitude A systems specialist (Mews, Rezlynx); resolving payment queries and system errors like the smooth operator you are Supervising and coaching the Day House Host team and empowering them to do all these things, too Values you’ll share; Courage to question, evolve and be human Curiosity to seek out innovation, change and creativity Confidence to challenge convention and look for better ways to do and be Accountability and the desire to empower those around you Freedom to be yourself at work, just as much as at play Acceptance that perfection doesn’t exist and no one has a monopoly on good ideas Recognition of humanity in yourself and others to learn fast, evolve and grow In return we offer you a bonus scheme, holidays (including the option to buy more if you want them), wellbeing benefits (Cash Plan and an Employee Assistance Programme), free nights in our properties, awesome recognition schemes, pension (the tax efficient way), company sick pay and further benefits tailored to your individual needs. When and Where? We believe in working flexibly – this includes flexibility in work location, working days (including weekends and bank holidays in operations) and working hours. This may be ad hoc or permanent flexibility. Ask your recruiting manager or see our careers page for more information. This is a full-time role where you will be working 37.5 hours per week. Leman Locke is the original Locke. Opened in 2016, it has all the style of a boutique hotel, with the flexibility and space of a serviced apartment. It’s also very much part of the local community. Next door, you'll find Buckle Street Studios. The interiors are sultry, calm and sophisticated. The pantry and co-working space act as an extension of your room. Our Locke Shop showcases local artists, designers and craftspeople. And the restaurant, coffee shop and workout studio, just metres away at Leman Locke, are yours to enjoy too About edyn Our vision is to create sanctuaries across European cities, which provide a sense of belonging to the free-thinking urbanite in all of us. Each of our brands – Locke, Cove and SACO – is firmly rooted in the local neighbourhood, offering vibrant experiences and connections which nourish and enliven the soul. To find out more about what it’s like to work at edyn, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Statement edyn’s Purpose is to build brands designed around Soulful Hospitality -we create sanctuaries where free thinkers can nourish and enliven their souls. This is only possible if the growth of our company is centred around a deep respect for humanity. Everyone at edyn should feel free and safe to express their ideas, state their opinions and share their lived experiences in an environment of openness, tolerance, and curiosity. This principle sits at the heart of our approach to improving diversity and inclusion. We have established goals and supporting commitments which will help us ensure that everyone in edyn feels a sense of belonging, regardless of their background or identity. We are on a DEI journey that we have yet to complete, and we acknowledge our failures or weaknesses as we discover them. Our principle & goals are clear, and we travel together to seek to drive change, evolve ourselves and the edyn community. Department: Customer Service The company 🏨 Edyn is a life-style focused company with 3 brands (Locke, Cove & SACO) 👉 Under these 3 brands, we offer 30+ design-led ApartHotels & Serviced Apartments across 8+ countries in Europe (inc UK, DE, NL, FR, PT + more) At edyn, we combine the design and lifestyle sensibilities of boutique hotels with the freedom and flexibility of serviced apartments, developing distinctive brands and properties that offer vibrant experiences, firmly rooted in their locality. ------------------------------------- ✨ At Edyn we believe travel should be a rich journey of discovery, rewarding curiosity with knowledge and inspiration. We’re shaping a future-facing, hybrid approach to hospitality that enriches neighbourhoods while meeting the needs of today’s traveller Our distinctively designed Aparthotels and Serviced Apartments are firmly rooted in their local neighbourhoods across Europe, offering vibrant experiences and connections that nourish and enliven the soul. We call it ‘soulful hospitality’ 💚 We’re a rapidly expanding business with plenty more room to grow! You can check out our latest career opportunities at: belong. Start here. Go anywhere. We don't do ordinary hotel experiences. We don't do ordinary careers either. We're creators of urban sanctuaries across Europe where free-thinkers belong. We call this soulful hospitality. That's why we look for people with soul. People who bring their whole selves to work. We reject the idea of a ‘work’ persona which is at odds with the way we really are. Conformity is the enemy of creativity, innovation and change. It’s the freedom to be ourselves that keeps us alive and engaged at work and play. But it takes courage to be an individual, to challenge convention and look for different, better ways to do and to be. It takes courage to accept accountability and to empower those around us. Join us and you'll find a place where you can be you and where you can belong.
We are looking for a Claims Handler and Fleet Management Specialist to join our team. This dual-role position involves managing vehicle claims processes while overseeing the operational efficiency of our vehicle fleet. Full training will be provided however a background in claims handling, and experience in fleet management is preferre. Key Responsibilities: Claims Handling: - Review and process vehicle insurance claims - Investigate claims by gathering necessary documentation, including accident reports, photographs, and witness statements. - Liaise with insurance adjusters, legal representatives, and clients to facilitate claim resolution. - Maintain accurate records of claims status and outcomes in the management system. Fleet Management: - Oversee the daily operations of the vehicle fleet, including scheduling, maintenance, and compliance with safety regulations. - Deal with penalty charge notices and send represention to transfer liability - Manage and allocate payments from hirers Autocare Bethnal Green, Just minutes from Bethnal Green underground station
Job Title: Street Warden & Door Supervisor - Events Venue Security Location: Kensington High Street, London Company: Halo Security Specialist About Us: Halo Security Specialist provides premium security services across various industries, focusing on high-standard safety measures and client satisfaction. We are looking to expand our team with professionals who excel in communication, crowd management, and neighborhood relations to ensure a secure and welcoming environment for guests at a high-profile venue on Kensington High Street. Role Overview: As a Street Warden & Door Supervisor, you will be a crucial part of our front-line security team. Your role will involve managing crowd flow, assisting with guest and vehicle entry, ensuring safety and smooth operations around the venue, and maintaining a professional demeanor at all times. This role requires individuals with a natural aptitude for communication and problem-solving, capable of handling high-traffic scenarios, while balancing client and community considerations. Key Responsibilities: Guest and Vehicle Management: Direct and assist guests upon arrival, ensuring efficient parking and entry for high-profile guests and vehicles. Crowd Control: Monitor crowd dynamics, ensuring a secure environment and managing potential congestion during events. Communication: Provide clear, courteous guidance to guests, staff, and neighborhood residents. Act as a key point of contact for inquiries, handling situations diplomatically. Neighborhood Relations: Address and manage noise, parking, and other venue-related concerns to minimize neighborhood disruption. Venue Safety Compliance: Regularly assess venue safety and ensure all security protocols are adhered to, reporting issues as needed. Qualifications and Skills: Proven experience in security, especially in event-based or high-traffic environments. Valid SIA Door Supervisor license is required. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to handle diverse interactions effectively. Strong situational awareness and problem-solving skills. Ability to work as part of a team, manage responsibilities independently, and adapt to dynamic situations. Benefits: Competitive hourly wage Opportunities for growth and further training Positive work environment with a professional and supportive team How to Apply: If you’re a proactive, communication-savvy individual with a dedication to quality service, please apply via Indeed with your CV and a brief cover letter highlighting relevant experience.
ALBERT'S SCHLOSS LONDON Chef de Partie, Albert's Schloss London Salary: £14.50 per hour + TRONC Albert’s Schloss resides in the heart of London on Shaftesbury Avenue, taking over the former Rainforest Café site. Influenced by our travels across Alpine Europe; expect a Bavarian Bier Palace, Alpine-themed Cook Haus, and seven days of showtime. The stunning 18,000 square foot space in the heart of the West End will be our fourth Albert’s Schloss in the UK, part of the Mission Mars Group. With four bars measuring over 45 metres in length, 500 covers for Cook Haus dining, in Haus Bakery, Ludwigs Tavern and an impressive stage that will offer totally unique entertainment. We’re looking for someone to join us as a Chef de Partie for our Albert’s Schloss London. We need superstars who have worked in a Chef de Partie role previously, & who are passionate about hospitality and delivering a world class service to our guests. Who we need · Previous experience in a Chef de Partie role in a fast paced kitchen · Someone who has a genuine love for cooking · Who loves a challenge and thrives on building an energised and engaged team · A desire to go above and beyond and prepare our food with love · Experience working in a busy, fresh food kitchen is essential · A team player with plenty of energy and stamina · Who enjoys working as part of a tight knit team Rewards for your hard work · Base rate of £14.50 per hour + TRONC · 50% off at all Mission Mars Venues for you and friends which, with our Rudy’s Pizza growing in London means half price pizza! · Invites to big events including our annual Christmas Party & Awards and Summer BBQ · 24/7 access to free, confidential and specialist mental health/well-being support. · An independent culture where your ideas matter. Who we are Albert’s Schloss is part of the Mission Mars Group, and we currently operate Albert’s Schloss in Manchester, Birmingham and Liverpool, as well as Albert’s Schenke, Albert Hall, and Rudy’s Pizza Napoletana, employing 1300 colleagues. We have been rated as a 'World Class' place to work by Best Companies in 2024 and placed in the Top 10 Hospitality Employers in the UK in 2023. We believe in investing in and developing our people whilst being true to our values of Fun, Authentic, Positive, Initiative, Neighbourly & Committed.
Job description: Programmers and software development professionals design, develop, test, implement and maintain software systems in order to meet the specifications and business objectives of the information system; they also design and develop specialist software e.g. for computer games. Tasks required by this job include: - examines existing software and determines requirements for new/modified systems in the light of business needs; - undertakes feasibility study to design software solutions; - writes and codes individual programs according to specifications; - develops user interfaces; - tests and corrects software programs; - writes code for specialist programming for computer games, (for example, artificial intelligence, 3D engine development); - implements and evaluates the software; - plans and maintains database structures; - writes operational documentation and provides subsequent support and training for users.
ALBERT'S SCHLOSS LONDON Commis Chef, Albert's Schloss London Salary: up to £13.75 + tronc Albert’s Schloss will reside in the heart of London on Shaftesbury Avenue, taking over the former Rainforest Café site. Influenced by our travels across Alpine Europe; expect a Bavarian Bier Palace, Alpine-themed Cook Haus, and seven days of showtime. The stunning 18,000 square foot space in the heart of the West End will be our fourth Albert’s Schloss in the UK, part of the Mission Mars Group. With four bars measuring over 45 metres in length, 500 covers for Cook Haus dining, in Haus Bakery, Ludwigs Tavern and an impressive stage that will offer totally unique entertainment. We’re looking for someone to join us as a Commis Chef for our Albert’s Schloss London. We need superstars who have worked in a Commis Chef or similar type of role previously, & who are passionate about hospitality and delivering a world class service to our guests. ** Who we need** · Previous experience in a fast paced kitchen environment · Someone who has a genuine love for cooking · Who loves a challenge and thrives on building an energised and engaged team · A desire to go above and beyond and prepare our food with love · Experience working in a busy, fresh food kitchen is essential · A team player with plenty of energy and stamina · Who enjoys working as part of a tight knit team ** Rewards for your hard work** · Base pay of £13.75 per hour + TRONC · 50% off at all Mission Mars Venues for you and friends which, with our Rudy’s Pizza growing in London means half price pizza! · Invites to big events including our annual Christmas Party & Awards and Summer BBQ · 24/7 access to free, confidential and specialist mental health/well-being support. · An independent culture where your ideas matter. ** Who we are** Albert’s Schloss is part of the Mission Mars Group, and we currently operate Albert’s Schloss in Manchester, Birmingham and Liverpool, as well as Albert’s Schenke, Albert Hall, and Rudy’s Pizza Napoletana, employing 1300 colleagues. We have been rated as an ‘Outstanding’ place to work for the last four years by Best Companies and placed in the Top 10 Hospitality Employers in the UK in 2023. We believe in investing in and developing our people whilst being true to our values of Fun, Authentic, Positive, Initiative, Neighbourly & Committed.
Wok Chef - Speedboat Bar Salary - Up to £16 ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience in a quality, Asian restaurant Speedboat Bar are seeking a Wok Chef to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Wok Chef looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant In partnership with Chef Luke Farrell, Speedboat Bar takes inspiration from the Thai-Chinese restaurants in Bangkok’s Chinatown and the thrilling sport of Speedboat racing along the canals (klongs) of Thailand. The menu explores the ingredients, flavours and techniques that took Luke to Bangkok and its unique foodways; Chinese in origin but now uniquely Thai. A masterclass in wok cooking, roasted meats and spicy sauces, each hinging on the specialist Thai herbs and ingredients cultivated and grown at Luke’s nursery, Ryewater, in Dorset. The bar focuses on sharing Singha beer towers, slushies and chasers; the signature Speedboat cocktails – Snakesblood Negroni; Shop Window Old Fashioned; and Jelly Bia made with frozen Leo Lager; as well as softs such as a Snakefruit soda. The Position We're looking for an experienced Wok Chef to join our kitchen team, creating exceptional dishes and delivering an all-encapsulating experience to our guests. You'll have experience working in a quality kitchen, adhering to standard operating and Health and Safety procedures. More importantly we are looking for people for as passionate about food and hospitality as we are! If you have the following, then we want to hear from you: Prior experience as a Wok Chef within a fast-paced quality, restaurant; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for about food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group;
Job Title: Head Chef - Mexican Cuisine Specialist Salary: $28,000 per year Position Type: Full-time, Overtime as Required Job Overview We are seeking a passionate and experienced Head Chef with deep expertise in traditional Mexican cuisine to lead our kitchen team. This role requires a seasoned chef who is knowledgeable in the culinary traditions of Mexico, from pozole and tlacoyos to tamales, tortas ahogadas, and regional varieties of carnitas. You will be responsible for designing authentic menus that reflect the rich diversity of Mexican flavors and will rotate the menu every 2-3 months to offer fresh and seasonal dishes. Key Responsibilities Menu Development: Design and refresh an authentic Mexican menu every 2-3 months, incorporating seasonal ingredients and traditional Mexican flavors. Recipe Creation: Develop new recipes, ensuring they meet quality standards and reflect the richness of Mexican culinary traditions. Team Leadership: Manage and train kitchen staff, ensuring they follow recipes and kitchen protocols accurately. Kitchen Management: Oversee daily kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and plating, while maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to health, safety, and cleanliness standards in the kitchen at all times. Inventory & Cost Control: Manage inventory levels, order supplies, and control food costs to maximize profitability. Quality Control: Monitor the quality of dishes before they reach the customer to ensure each item meets our standards. Overtime Flexibility: Availability to work additional hours when necessary, especially during high-demand periods. Qualifications Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience specializing in Mexican cuisine, with hands-on knowledge of traditional Mexican dishes and cooking techniques. Language: Fluent in Spanish with a basic understanding of English. Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead, manage, and motivate a kitchen team. Creativity and Innovation: Passion for experimenting with traditional flavors while staying true to Mexican culinary roots. Attention to Detail: Strong attention to cleanliness, organization, and presentation. Preferred Skills Knowledge of regional Mexican dishes and the ability to adapt recipes for a diverse clientele. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen environment. To Apply: Please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your experience in Mexican cuisine, and any portfolio items (e.g., photos, sample menus) that showcase your expertise. Join our team and bring the heart of Mexican culinary traditions to our customers!
Job Title: Specialist Barista & Sandwich Maker Company: Sage and Poppy Coffee Shop Location: Tulse Hill About Us: Sage and Poppy Coffee Shop is not just a café; it's a destination for those who appreciate the artistry behind both coffee and food. Nestled in the heart of London, we pride ourselves on offering a unique and enriching experience where patrons can indulge in expertly crafted coffee beverages and exquisite sandwiches made with the finest ingredients. Position Overview: We are on the lookout for an exceptional individual to join our team as a Specialist Barista & Sandwich Artisan. This role is perfect for someone who is not only passionate about coffee but also possesses a creative flair for culinary excellence. The ideal candidate will be proficient in the art of crafting specialty coffee drinks and skilled in the creation of gourmet sandwiches that tantalize the taste buds and leave a lasting impression on our customers. Responsibilities: Specialty Coffee Crafting: Utilize expert knowledge and skills to prepare a wide array of specialty coffee beverages, including pour-over, AeroPress, siphon, and cold brew. Showcase creativity and precision in latte art, elevating the visual appeal of each coffee creation. Stay updated on industry trends and emerging brewing techniques, continuously enhancing the coffee experience for our customers. Provide personalized recommendations based on customers' taste preferences and flavor profiles. Sandwich Artistry: Craft fresh and flavorful sandwiches using premium ingredients, paying meticulous attention to flavor combinations, textures, and presentation. Develop innovative sandwich recipes that showcase seasonal ingredients and culinary ingenuity, offering customers a diverse and exciting menu. Maintain consistency in portion sizes and ingredient ratios, ensuring each sandwich meets our high standards of quality and taste. Collaborate with the kitchen team to streamline sandwich preparation processes and optimize efficiency during peak hours. Customer Engagement: Foster a welcoming and engaging atmosphere where customers feel valued and appreciated. Engage with patrons in meaningful conversations about coffee and food, sharing insights and recommendations to enhance their experience. Actively seek feedback from customers and use it to continually improve the quality of our offerings and service. Build rapport with regular customers, creating a sense of community and loyalty around Sage and Poppy Coffee Shop. Sanitation and Safety: Adhere to strict sanitation and food safety protocols, maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in all areas of operation. Handle food products and equipment with care, following proper storage and handling procedures to prevent contamination. Monitor inventory levels of sandwich ingredients and coffee supplies, communicating any needs to management to ensure uninterrupted service. Qualifications: Proven experience as a specialist barista in a specialty coffee shop or similar setting. Demonstrated expertise in coffee brewing methods, latte art, and flavor profiling. Creative culinary skills with experience in sandwich preparation and recipe development. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering exceptional quality in every beverage and sandwich. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a passion for engaging with customers. Food handler's permit or willingness to obtain one. Flexible availability, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Benefits: Competitive compensation package with opportunities for advancement. Employee discounts on coffee and food items. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. If you're a passionate coffee enthusiast with a talent for culinary creativity, we invite you to bring your expertise to Sage and Poppy Coffee Shop. Join us in delivering memorable experiences through exceptional coffee and culinary craftsmanship. Apply today by submitting your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you're the perfect fit for this role.
About Kove is a leading provider of expert psychological care based in London. We serve a private paying client base seeking effective treatment from experienced therapists. We have operated for five years and aim to use contemporary, holistic and evidence-based methods of treating psychological difficulty. Our clinic is located in London Bridge and we offer a range of services. This includes a variety of therapy approaches including a particular focus on treating deep trauma, treatment for both adults and children, and a specialist neurodifference diagnosis and support service. We are a Psychologist and Psychotherapist led team. Role Summary Join our ambitious, growing, and supportive clinical team as a specialist EMDR Therapist treating trauma. In this role, you will primarily provide therapy to clients, attend supervision and training sessions, and contribute to the team's clinical skills growth. Our core ethos is a commitment to collective clinical development in addressing complex psychological difficulties with our engaged and well-resourced client base. We are seeking motivated therapists with or without private practice experience. Work is based at our London Bridge location, with most of the 2.5-day work schedule dedicated to client therapy sessions. We will offer training opportunities and a range of additional benefits over the first year. Person Specification / Requirements Essential: Minimum of 5 years working in psychotherapy roles. Professional, post-graduate level training in a full psychotherapeutic discipline. Full basic training in EMDR (parts 1, 2, and 3). Minimum of 2 years applying EMDR alongside supervision. Excellent interpersonal skills and therapy competencies for working with traumatised individuals. Experience in working adaptively with complex clients. Interest in attachment theory and working with developmental trauma. Willingness to further train with us in both EMDR and developmental trauma. Desired: EMDR Accreditation Some knowledge of personality structure and working with dissociation. Some knowledge of IFS therapy Training or self-study in attachment-based EMDR. Job Details and Compensation: Full salary. Part-time / Full-time roles. 28 days pro-rata annual leave. Annual training plan to contribute to CPD. Private healthcare plan. Company-provided pension allowance. We invite you to join our dedicated team at London Bridge, where your expertise will help shape our team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our clients