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We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Assistant Manager to join our fantastic team at Street Pizza – Battersea. Street Pizza - Battersea is the ultimate destination only a stone's throw from iconic Battersea Power Station, serving signature bottomless pizzas, cocktails, wines and beers in Battersea, right by the river. Live sports and banging tunes - with iconic DJs, game days and unforgettable nights, with pizza by your side. Quite simply, it's Pizza without rules. And quite frankly, it's legendary. As Assistant Manager you must: • Have previous experience as a Manager within a busy restaurant environment • Work closely with the General Manager as a key figure within the restaurant and overall running of the team & restaurant • Have a strong personality with the confidence to play an integral role in leading the restaurant. • Be a leader and have the ability to inspire a team. • Have a strong financial understanding • Have exceptional communication skills What’s in it for you: · Competitive Pay Rate · Wage stream employer-Employees can access up to 50% of wages before payday · Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally including WSET Accreditation Levels 1-3 · Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energizing and professional restaurant environment · A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in UK restaurants · 50% discount on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses for you and Friends & Family · Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels · 30% Discount on bookings for your Friends & Family in all UK Restaurants · 50% off Membership to CODE which includes unlimited access to industry offers across restaurants, bars and hotels · Amazing family meals on duty If you have a passion for food and are looking to develop your career in a best-in-class global restaurant group, we would love to hear from you. We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process. At Gordon Ramsay Restaurants, we are driven to be an inclusive employer, we are devoted to creating an environment where our amazing teams can thrive, and our aim is to put people at the heart of everything we do. We want our teams to be their authentic self and we truly celebrate diversity in every sense. We are successful at what we do by cultivating talented teams with diverse skills & backgrounds. Everyone is welcome in our Gordon Ramsay Restaurants family. As we continue to grow and build the business, we are committed to putting diversity, equality, and inclusion at the forefront.

Company: Eurotile Location: 1250 High Road London N20 0PB Employment Type: Full-Time Start Date: Immediate About Eurotile Eurotile is a growing UK-based tile supplier working with interior designers, architects, and trade professionals. We import high-quality porcelain tiles from Europe and deliver them directly to clients across the UK. Our warehouse plays a key role in preparing product samples and supporting efficient order dispatch. The Role We’re looking for a reliable and practical Warehouse Operative to join our team. The role involves preparing material samples, organising stock, handling deliveries, and keeping the workspace clean and efficient. You’ll be working with tools and materials daily, so attention to detail and a hands-on approach are essential. Key Responsibilities - Assist in preparing product samples using workshop tools (training provided) - Load and unload deliveries, including pallet handling - Organise and move stock safely around the warehouse - Pack and dispatch samples or orders accurately and efficiently - Maintain cleanliness and safety throughout the warehouse - Report low stock or tool issues to the team leader - Follow all health & safety procedures at all times Requirements - Experience in a warehouse, workshop or hands-on environment (preferred but not essential) - Physically fit and able to lift, bend, and stand for long periods - Good attention to detail and quality - Comfortable using basic tools or willing to learn - Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently - Positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn new tasks What We Offer - Full training provided on all tools and processes - Competitive pay and regular working hours - Supportive team environment in a growing company - Opportunities to grow with the business over time

GAZETTE Restaurant Group - Chancery is Hiring! Love hospitality and looking for a new challenge? Gazette Chancery Restaurant situated in The City is looking for an enthusiastic Supervisor to join our vibrant team! We're part of a growing family of six restaurants, plus a thriving catering operation, and we're passionate about creating a fantastic dining experience. If you share that passion, we'd love to hear from you! We're searching for dedicated, hands-on individuals ready to bring their skills to the table and contribute to both our company's success and the development of their team. Hospitality experience is essential for this role, as you'll play a key part in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our Chancery restaurant. To be considered, you must be eligible to work in the UK.

Assistant Manager – Founder led business £33,000-£35,000pa PLUS up to 30% KPI based bonus 45 hours per week Lazy Geppetto is a fast paced, high volume counter service site and we have a rare opportunity for an assistant manager to join us to drive this business forward to the next level. Do you bring charisma, energy and a true people focus to your role? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We are looking for a natural leader, who can look after both customers and staff. About Us: Drawing inspiration from the hills of Turin to the coast of Naples, Lazy Geppetto is a fun homage to classic, homemade Italian cooking and a celebration of the big, boisterous family feasts from our chef’s childhoods. We believe fresh food tastes best and we don’t compromise on that. The Role: As our Assistant Manager, you’ll be the heart and soul of our operation, working alongside the founder directly this is a perfect opportunity for a skilled Assistant Manager who will be looking to step up over the coming months. You will be accountable for all day-to-day activities, inspire your team to deliver outstanding service and efficiency, and ensure every customer leaves with a smile. From managing staff to maintaining quality standards, you’ll play a key role developing this brand. Key Responsibilities: •⁠ ⁠Lead and motivate a diverse team to deliver exceptional service. •⁠ ⁠Manage all daily operations, including staff scheduling, inventory, and quality control. •⁠ ⁠Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations. •⁠ ⁠Guided recruitment, training and development of all team members to reach their full potential. •⁠ ⁠Monitor financial performance, including sales, costs, and budgets. •⁠ ⁠Bring energy and positivity to each shift. What We’re Looking For: •⁠ ⁠Management experience within counter service / QSR sites. •⁠ ⁠Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire, motivate and manage your team. •⁠ ⁠Excellent organisational and communication skills. •⁠ ⁠A lead from the front mentality with a desire to roll your sleeves up and get involved. •⁠ ⁠Strong understanding of financials, particularly GP and labour controls •⁠ ⁠Solid problem-solving skills and being able to keep calm under pressure •⁠ ⁠Ability to multi-task effectively in a fast paced environment What We Offer: •⁠ ⁠Competitive salary and benefits. •⁠ ⁠Quarterly bonus of up to 30% based on achievable KPIs •⁠ ⁠A supportive and fun work environment. •⁠ ⁠Opportunities for professional growth and development.

We’re looking for a driven and experienced Sous Chef to join our bustling kitchen at Hobson’s Fish & Chips in the heart of Central London. In this high-energy, fast-paced environment, you’ll work closely with the Head Chef to maintain the quality and consistency of our iconic dishes, ensuring every plate meets our exacting standards. You’ll play a pivotal role in daily kitchen operations, from overseeing food prep and managing stock to leading the team during busy service periods. With a focus on seafood and classic British fare, you’ll need to be quick, organized, and passionate about delivering exceptional food under pressure. If you’re a strong leader with a sharp eye for detail and a commitment to culinary excellence, we want to hear from you. Apply now and be part of a London institution known for its quality and speed.

We are seeking a highly competent and professional Personal Assistant to provide dedicated support to our CEO. This pivotal role ensures the smooth operation of the CEO's activities, enabling them to focus on strategic priorities. Key Responsibilities Executive Support: - Provide administrative, personal, and event-related support to the CEO - Manage the CEO’s calendar, scheduling appointments and prioritising time effectively - Screen, prioritise, respond to and delegate email and phone inquiries, ensuring appropriate follow-up Document, Data and Financial Management: - Draft, create, and send client quotes, proposals, and invoices - Automate repetitive tasks, manage data, and potentially even assist with web development or software projects - Reconcile payments, track accounts, and confirm invoice payments with senior management Event and Project Coordination: - Support the planning and execution of key meetings, events, and client engagements - Contribute to ad-hoc projects aligned with the company’s strategic objectives Other Duties: - Assist with sales reports, accounts preparation, and other administrative tasks - Support business growth initiatives, such as social media management and search engine optimisation, when needed Competencies Data science skills: Ability to code in R and or Python Language Proficiency: Written and spoken proficiency in Chinese, Malay, and English Intercultural Fluency: Comfortable working with diverse, global stakeholders and navigating cultural differences effectively. Deep cultural understanding across Central and East Asia Teamwork: Able to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Independent Problem-Solving: Solutions-focused with a proactive approach to challenges Organisational Skills: Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail and time management Adaptability: Comfortable managing last-minute changes and shifting priorities Confidentiality: Maintains discretion, tact, and diplomacy in handling sensitive information Professionalism: Demonstrates excellent interpersonal and communication skills Required Qualifications Education: - GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Experience: - A minimum of two (2) years of professional experience as an assistant to a senior executive or founder, ideally in a start-up or small business setting Skills: - Positive, can-do attitude with the ability to handle last-minute changes - Proven ability to establish, maintain, and enhance professional relationships with a wide range of stakeholders - Advanced IT proficiency, including Python or R, Microsoft Word, Excel, and familiarity with internet tools Languages: - Excellent knowledge of Chinese (written and spoken), and good working knowledge of English and at least one other East Asian language Desirable Qualifications - Familiarity with CRM and bookkeeping software - Knowledge of social media marketing and search engine optimisation Role Details Location: London (on-site) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, with flexibility for occasional evening or weekend hours Type: Permanent, Full-Time Why Join Us? This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in a growing consultancy with a global impact. If you thrive in a dynamic, multicultural environment and are ready to support a visionary leader, we’d love to hear from you. Application Process To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your suitability for the role. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Chaston Nursery is a private daycare nursery setting for children aged 3 months to 5 years. We are located just between Kentish Town and Chalk Farm and are fortunate to have a variety of transport options, including being right on the 46/24 bus route as well as a variety of tube and train options close by. We are open for a 10 hr day and require practitioners to complete an 8 hour shift daily from Monday to Friday. We are currently looking for a full time Nursery Practitioner/ Team leader(40 hours per week) to join our expanding team. Are you a fun loving, caring and enthusiastic educator? Do you have a passion for childcare? Do you have experience in the early years? and feel confident to lead a team? We want to invest in a skilled team that will support us in providing outstanding care and learning opportunities to all the children attending our setting. We are keen to add to our diverse and inclusive workplace. We have training options available to candidates who are interested in gaining further skills, knowledge and qualification and are seeking new challenges. We are looking for someone who feels enthusiastic about leading a team and has experience in supporting others in providing an enabling environment in which children can play, learn and develop. You will need to be able to plan and deliver activities, organise and oversee a staff team and act as a key person for a group of children. We encourage you to be your authentic self to join our mission to nurture kind and considerate children with confidence and an inquisitive love for learning through our child centred approach.

We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join our team in SW6. You will play a key role in providing exceptional care and education for children, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that promotes their development. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is enthusiastic about early years education and committed to delivering high-quality childcare. Nursery Assistants, Nursery Practitioners, Nursery Room Leaders, Senior Nursery Practitioners all welcome to apply! Key Responsibilities:Childcare and Education Provide high-quality care and education to children in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. Plan, deliver, and evaluate engaging and age-appropriate learning activities. Monitor and document children’s progress through observations, learning journeys, and assessments. Support the development of children’s social, physical, and emotional skills. Health and Safety Ensure a safe and secure environment for all children by adhering to safeguarding policies and procedures. Conduct daily checks and risk assessments to maintain a clean, safe, and well-organized environment. Promote health and hygiene practices, including meal supervision and supporting toileting routines. Parental Engagement Build positive and trusting relationships with parents and carers. Provide regular feedback to parents about their child’s progress, milestones, and daily activities. Address any concerns or queries from parents professionally and empathetically. Team Collaboration Work collaboratively with colleagues to plan and deliver high-quality childcare services. Participate actively in team meetings, training sessions, and nursery events. Support the Nursery Manager and senior staff in maintaining smooth daily operations. Qualifications and Experience:Essential:Level 3 Diploma in Childcare or equivalent qualification. Sound knowledge of the EYFS framework and early childhood development. Previous experience working in an early years setting. Understanding of safeguarding and child protection protocols. Paediatric First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain).

Join Our Team as Restaurant Manager – Parker’s at Jumeirah, Knightsbridge, London. We are seeking an exceptional Restaurant Manager to lead the team at Parker’s, located in the iconic Jumeirah Hotel, Knightsbridge, London. This is a prestigious leadership opportunity for an experienced hospitality professional with a passion for excellence and a proven ability to deliver outstanding service in a globally competitive environment. As Restaurant Manager, you will oversee all aspects of the restaurant’s daily operations while championing the highest standards of guest service, team leadership, and operational efficiency. You will be instrumental in creating a vibrant, welcoming, and world-class dining experience that positions Parker’s as a destination venue on the global culinary map. About Parker’s Nestled within the luxurious setting of Jumeirah, Parker’s blends contemporary dining with timeless elegance. Our guests enjoy a refined yet relaxed atmosphere, elevated by attentive service, a curated global menu, and a commitment to excellence at every touchpoint. Whether for a casual lunch, evening cocktails, or a memorable dinner, Parker’s offers a dynamic space that celebrates food, culture, and connection. Life at Parker’s At Parker’s, we don’t just serve food—we craft experiences. Every member of our team plays a vital role in creating unforgettable moments, and as a leader, you’ll set the tone for excellence, teamwork, and innovation. We believe that great leadership starts with empathy, vision, and a drive for continuous improvement. Our culture is built on collaboration, integrity, and a shared passion for exceptional hospitality. In return, we provide a supportive environment with outstanding development opportunities and the chance to be part of something truly special. What We’re Looking For We’re looking for a Restaurant Manager who is more than just experienced—we’re looking for someone who is visionary, guest-focused, and deeply committed to operational excellence. You should bring: - Proven leadership experience in a high-end, high-volume restaurant, ideally within a luxury hotel or global dining brand - A strong track record of managing large teams and leading through influence, coaching, and clear communication - A commitment to delivering service excellence, with exceptional attention to detail and a relentless focus on guest satisfaction - Experience in budgeting, cost control, forecasting, and driving commercial performance - A hands-on management style, with the ability to lead from the floor while also thinking strategically - A genuine passion for food, beverage, and global hospitality trends - Strong organisational and problem-solving skills with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset Your Key Responsibilities - Lead and inspire the front-of-house team to consistently deliver an exceptional guest experience - Oversee all day-to-day operations, ensuring seamless coordination between service, kitchen, and back-of-house teams - Maintain the highest standards of presentation, cleanliness, and operational efficiency - Implement and monitor procedures to ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene standards - Drive team development through training, mentoring, and performance management - Collaborate closely with the Operations Manager, Training Manager, Executive Chef and senior leadership on menu planning, promotions, and special events - Monitor KPIs and manage budgets to ensure profitability while maintaining service quality - Represent Parker’s as an ambassador of the brand, upholding our values and reputation at all times What We Offer At Parker’s, we recognise that exceptional leadership deserves exceptional rewards. In return for your expertise, dedication, and commitment, we offer: - World-class leadership training and mentorship to support your professional journey - Clear career progression opportunities across our prestigious global restaurant group - Recognition and rewards for long service and outstanding leadership performance - Attractive incentive schemes, aligned to personal and business performance - Family-style team meals during every shift - Generous staff discounts across all our global brands - International opportunities, with the potential to grow your career across global locations within the group - A collaborative and inspiring work culture where your voice is heard, and your leadership makes a lasting impact Our Commitment to Inclusivity We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Diversity and inclusion are central to our values, and we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected, empowered, and valued. If you require any accommodations during the recruitment process, please let our Talent Acquisition team know—we are here to support you. If you’re a passionate and experienced leader ready to shape the future of one of London’s most exciting restaurant concepts, we invite you to apply and become part of the Parker’s legacy.

Join the Pittagoras Team as a Supervisor – Tooting Broadway Pittagoras has proudly served our community for over four years, and as we continue to grow, we’re looking for a vibrant, ambitious, and dedicated individual to join our team as a Supervisor at our Tooting Broadway site. This is a fantastic opportunity to support the daily running of the store, guide a passionate team, and help uphold the high standards Pittagoras is known for. Role Purpose: As a Supervisor, you play a key role in supporting smooth daily operations and ensuring every customer has a great experience. You will lead by example in food preparation, service, and teamwork. You’ll help train and guide team members, support the Store Manager, and keep things running efficiently on shift. Key Responsibilities: ● Service Preparation: Help ensure the store is ready for service, including the correct amount of gyros on the spit and prepared items, supporting effective service and minimising waste. ● Uniform and Hygiene: Maintain a smart, clean uniform and follow all hygiene and safety protocols. ● Quality Standards: Follow the gyros and prep management systems to ensure food meets Pittagoras’ high-quality standards. ● Team Support: Assist with onboarding and supporting new and existing team members. Be a go-to person on shift and help drive team morale. ● Store Operations: Supervise all areas of the store during your shift. Report any issues or concerns to the Store Manager or Operations Manager as needed. ● Compliance: Follow and help enforce all food safety, health & safety, and hygiene regulations, as well as Pittagoras’ internal procedures. ● Profitability Support: Help reduce waste, follow recipes accurately, and assist in managing stock levels efficiently. ● Scheduling and Ordering: Support the Store Manager with rota planning and supplier ordering as needed. Requirements: ● Previous experience in a supervisory or senior team member role, ideally within hospitality or food service. ● Good command of the English language. ● Food Safety Level 2 certification (or willingness to complete). Competency/Behavioural Indicators: ● Be a strong team player with flexibility and reliability. ● Maintain a professional and positive attitude. ● Deliver exceptional customer service with a can-do mindset. ● Have a passion for food, service, and high standards. ● Show great communication skills and attention to detail. ● Be open to working varying shifts, including evenings and weekends. Our Behaviours: ● Creating Empathy ● Building Confidence ● Making it Happen ● Improving Performance ● Growing Talent ● Influencing Others People Management Responsibility: ● Support a team of 6–10 people during your shift. ● Assist the Store Manager in leading by example and keeping the team motivated, efficient, and focused.

Club Manager – ARC Club Stratford Full-time | 40 hours per week | Monday to Friday, some weekend work on occasion Salary: £35,000 p.a. About ARC Club ARC Club is a neighbourhood coworking space designed for the future of flexible work. We offer a welcoming, high-quality environment that supports both individuals and local communities. Founded in 2020, ARC is female-led, impact-driven, and on a mission to grow to 50 locations in 5 years. ARC Club's Mission + Values ARC’s mission is to scale a popular neighbourhood amenity that brings people together to nurture belonging and contribute to sustainable, local growth. Our core values that guide everything we do: Quality: ARC is a place of excellence, designed for purpose. Inclusion: ARC is where everyone belongs, a friendly face in our neighbourhood. Sustainable Growth: ARC is careful with resources in order to create long-term value. The Role As Club Manager, you’ll lead the day-to-day running of our brand-new Stratford club. You’ll be responsible for delivering a brilliant member experience, managing a high-performing team, and driving membership and commercial growth. We’re looking for someone who leads from the front—someone ready to take full ownership of the space, make it their own, and bring the ARC experience to life. You’ll motivate and inspire your team to hit sales targets, maximise member satisfaction, and create a vibrant, productive club environment. This is your opportunity to shape the club, build a strong local community, and play a key role in ARC’s growth. This is a full-time role based in our new Stratford location. What You’ll Do Club Operations & Member Experience Oversee smooth daily operations and uphold ARC’s high standards Be the face of the club—warm, professional, and solutions-focused Maintain cleanliness, safety, and presentation throughout the space Respond to member feedback and ensure an excellent experience Be responsible for health + safety compliance and monitor member satisfaction Business & Commercial Performance Deliver on membership, venue hire, and café sales targets Track and improve key metrics (NPS 60+, retention, referrals) Minimise member debt and manage financial performance Identify ways to improve operations and drive growth Member Platform & Account Management Manage OfficeRnD for member accounts, invoicing, and comms Ensure accuracy and follow-up on overdue payments Train your team on the membership platform and maintain up-to-date info Café Operations Manage café operations, stock, and service (barista training provided) Ensure high hygiene and service standards Community & Membership Growth Build relationships with members, partners, and the local community Lead tours, events, and marketing efforts to grow the club Use Hubspot to track leads and support member acquisition Leadership & Team Management Recruit, train, and manage a motivated team Set clear expectations and lead by example Foster a positive culture and ensure strong performance What We’re Looking For All the below experience and skills are desirable but the most important quality is reliability and a willingness to learn, so if you are enthusiastic and want to work for a values led company, please apply regardless of whether you have the below experience or skills. Experience (desirable not essential) Background in hospitality, coworking, or service industries Team leadership experience Familiarity with platforms like OfficeRnD and Hubspot Café/barista experience a plus Skills & Traits Organised and able to manage multiple priorities with confidence and focus Strong and clear communicator with a problem-solving mindset A strong independent leader, with a willingness to learn A collaborative team player who listens to feedback but thrives independently Ambitious to progress as the company scales, proactive, and growth-minded What We Offer Perks & Benefits 28 days holiday (incl. bank holidays) Paid birthday off Friends/family day Office closure between Christmas & New Year 4-week sabbatical after 5 years Free ARC membership for a friend/family member Free use of space outside working hours BHSF health & wellbeing cashback plan Enrolment into the People’s Pension Culture Supportive team and space to grow Real opportunity to shape ARC’s future Autonomy to drive local impact Please note that shortlisting for interviews will begin the week commencing 28th April 2025, and we will not be in touch before this time.