G’day Mate! Urban Baristas is a specialty coffee company originating from Australia, known for its commitment to quality coffee and the vibrant Australian brunch culture. With several cafes across London and our roastery in Bethnal Green, we strive to create exceptional coffee experiences for our customers. We believe in fostering a positive work environment and supporting the professional growth of our team members. Join us as we continue to expand and deliver outstanding coffee and service to our valued customers. Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and talented individual to join our team as an Assistant Manager in the Specialty Coffee Industry. As the Assistant Manager, you will play a vital role in supporting the overall operations and management of our specialty coffee shop. You will assist the Store Manager in overseeing daily operations, ensuring exceptional customer service, and maintaining a positive and engaging work environment. If you have a passion for specialty coffee, a strong work ethic, and excellent leadership skills, we invite you to apply. Responsibilities: - Assist the Store Manager in all aspects of daily operations, including opening and closing procedures, inventory management, and leading the team. - Ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service, maintaining product quality, and resolving customer concerns or issues promptly. - Train, mentor, and motivate staff members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. - Collaborate with the Store Manager to develop and implement operational strategies to achieve sales targets and maximize profitability. - Monitor and maintain stock levels of coffee beans, supplies, and merchandise, placing orders as necessary to ensure product availability. - Oversee the quality and consistency of coffee preparation, ensuring adherence to company standards and providing guidance to the team. - Assist in organizing and coordinating special events, promotions, and marketing initiatives to drive customer engagement and increase sales. - Uphold strict adherence to health and safety regulations, ensuring a clean and hygienic work environment. - Stay up-to-date with industry trends, new brewing techniques, and emerging coffee products, and share knowledge with the team. Requirements: - Previous experience in the specialty coffee industry or a similar role is necessary, with a strong emphasis on specialty coffee knowledge and skills. - Strong passion for specialty coffee and a deep understanding of brewing techniques, coffee origins, and flavour profiles. - Proficiency in espresso extraction, including grind adjustment, dosing, and tamping techniques. - Skill in creating and pouring latte art designs, showcasing attention to detail and craftsmanship. - Proven leadership abilities with the ability to effectively train, motivate, and develop a team. - Exceptional customer service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanour. - Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. - Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to make sound decisions under pressure. - Knowledge of inventory management, and point-of-sale systems. - Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays. - A positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and a strong commitment to teamwork. - Food handling certification and knowledge of health and safety regulations is a plus
Biscuiteers is an award-winning luxury gifting brand, sometimes described as the ‘NET-A-PORTER of biscuits’. Since 2007, we’ve been on a mission to craft meaningful moments through edible works of art – thoughtfully designed and made to spark joy and deepen connections- ‘why send flowers when you can send Biscuiteers?’ Every single biscuit is lovingly made from start to finish and each one is totally individual. In 2024, we hand-iced approx. 3.0 million biscuits and delivered them to customers all over the world and we’re committed to high standards of social and environmental impact. We’re expanding our Seasonal Icing Team to help bring our 2025 collections to life—and we’d love for you to be part of it! Our Icing team is based at our Ministry at Colliers Wood, SW19 2JD. Come and learn how to Ice like a Biscuiteer, we are offering contracts starting from July 2025 until 23rd December 2025. What you will be doing … · Learn how to Ice like a pro with our 4-week training programme on industry-leading conveyor system. · Work in small supportive teams to meet production goals in our Icing Hall. · Gain hands-on experience in artisan food production. · Follow our food safety and Health & Safety standards. · Support our Dispatch Team during peak periods (based on production needs) You will need to … · A positive, reliable and punctual team player. · Willingness to learn a new skill and work in a fast paced environment. · A positive, flexible approach and be a team player. · Good communication and presentation skills. · Availability for the full contract from July until December 2025. · The flexibility to work 39 hours per week across 5 x shifts per week between Monday to Friday: Shifts of 8 hours: 7am-4pm & 9am-5,40pm. · Basic knowledge of kitchen hygiene (training provided). · A love of biscuits is essential! The Recruitment Process... · Will require a screening video, followed by an assessment interview stage and a kitchen trial. These interviews will take place in July and August 2025. What we offer... We are a bunch of creative, fun-loving people who work hard, celebrate big, wanting to make Biscuiteers a really happy place to work. We genuinely care about each other and the planet. Here’s why you’ll love being part of our team and what we offer to sweeten your working day, including: · Shopping- A special staff discount of 35% on all our beautiful products for you to treat your friends and family. · Food- Breakfast each day for all staff to start the day well fuelled. · Bring your friends- Our staff referral scheme offering you up to £150 per recommendation. · Social life- Our regular social activities bring us all together, including our legendary staff party, staff Christmas lunch and Biscuiteer Awards! · The Future- Automatic pension contributions after 3 months of service, with ethical investment options. · Your Health- Reduced Gym Membership offer with a local partner. The rate of pay for this role is £12.25 per hour plus a holiday pay (£13.73 per hour) What Our Team Says: “A fun, energetic environment with lots of opportunity to learn.” “The atmosphere is inclusive and welcoming.” “I’ve learned to ice biscuits really well—and made great friends along the way!”
About NanoX Tech Solutions NanoX is a fast-growing technology consultancy (est. 2025) that builds custom software, AI-driven data products and cloud solutions for startups and SMEs. We’re a micro-company headquartered in the UK with a globally distributed, autonomy-first culture. Why we’re hiring Our inbound interest is strong, but we need a hunter who can turn leads into signed statements of work and long-term accounts. You’ll be among our first ten hires in the UK, laying the foundation for NanoX’s revenue engine. Role overview Own end-to-end business development: identify prospects, craft solution narratives, close deals and create repeatable processes that scale across the UK & EMEA. Key responsibilities Pipeline generation – Map target verticals (fintech, e-commerce, healthtech, climate tech) and run multi-channel outbound. Solution selling – Lead discovery sessions, translate business problems into NanoX solutions, and draft proposals/SOWs. Partnerships – Build channel and referral networks (e.g., AWS, Azure, niche SaaS). Market intelligence – Track competitor moves and pricing trends to refine our GTM narrative. Process & reporting – Stand up a lightweight CRM cadence, forecast revenue and report KPIs to leadership. Compensation & benefitsComponentDetailsCommission (core pay)4.5 % of the gross revenue on every successful deal you close. Paid monthly when the customer pays us.Performance incentivesAd-hoc cash or e-voucher bonuses for surpassing quarterly targets.Company goodiesQuarterly swag drops (devices, branded merch, etc.).Paid leave28 days of holiday per year, plus UK public holidays.Sponsored retreatOne fully funded company holiday each year (location voted by the team).ProgressionClear path to Head of Growth once you demonstrate sustained quota over-achievement and build the first sales pod.Important: This is a commission-only position with no fixed base salary. It’s designed for high-energy closers who prefer upside over low-risk guarantees.Must-have experience & skills 3-6 yrs B2B sales/biz-dev in software consulting, SaaS or IT services. Consistent record of closing £250k + contracts or hitting £500k+ annual quota (proof required). Comfortable explaining technical concepts (cloud, APIs, AI/ML) to non-technical buyers. Consultative selling, proposal writing and negotiation prowess. Startup mindset: self-directed, resilient, thrives on ambiguity. Excellent spoken/written English and UK work authorisation. Nice-to-have Existing network in our focus verticals. Familiarity with early-stage GTM tools (HubSpot, Apollo, Navattic, etc.). Additional European language. Success metrics (first 12 months) Closed-won revenue: ≥ £750k. Opportunity→deal conversion: ≥ 25 %. Partnerships signed: ≥ 3 strategic alliances. Forecast accuracy: ± 10 % on a rolling 90-day view. Hiring process Intro call (15 min) with People Ops Deep-dive (60 min) with Managing Director (deal walk-through + Q&A) Practical exercise: 24-h async GTM mini-plan for a sample prospect Culture interview with cross-functional panel Offer Think a commission-only model with uncapped upside is your natural habitat? Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Expected hours: No more than 50 per week Additional pay: Commission pay Performance bonus Quarterly bonus Yearly bonus Benefits: Work from home Schedule: Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability Work Location: Remote