About Us: Palava is an exciting, forward-thinking company passionate about creativity, craftsmanship, and sustainability. We are embarking on a new venture to set up a micro-factory sewing room, just outside Northallerton, North Yorkshire, in a rural location. This is a rare opportunity to join our dynamic team and play a pivotal role in building something new from the ground up. The Role: We are looking for a motivated and experienced individual to help set up, manage, and grow our micro-factory sewing room. You will be responsible for cutting, making, and trimming high-quality garments, ensuring the production process runs smoothly and efficiently. A key part of this role will involve our commitment to sustainability. You will help ensure zero waste by using excess materials and waste from bulk production to create new products. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a hands-on environment, can take the initiative, and has the vision to drive the project forward. As we establish this new operation, there will be plenty of opportunities for growth and development. The Role: We are looking for a motivated and experienced individual to help set up, manage, and grow our micro-factory sewing room. You will be responsible for cutting, making, and trimming high-quality garments, ensuring the production process runs smoothly and efficiently. A key part of this role will involve our commitment to sustainability. You will help ensure zero waste by using excess materials and waste from bulk production to create new products. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a hands-on environment, can take the initiative, and has the vision to drive the project forward. As we establish this new operation, there will be plenty of opportunities for growth and development. Key Responsibilities: Help set up and manage a micro-factory sewing room from scratch. Carry out all aspects of garment production including cutting, making, and trimming. Ensure smooth workflow and production efficiency. Take initiative in problem-solving and managing day-to-day tasks. Be in charge of the fabric archive, ensuring proper organization and care of materials. Process fabric orders, managing inventory and ensuring timely fulfillment. Work alongside our dedicated warehouse team, where all orders are processed and dispatched. Use waste materials from bulk production to create new products, supporting our goal of zero waste. Collaborate with the creative team to meet production goals and deadlines. Oversee the quality control process. Maintain a clean and organized work environment. About You: You are an experienced professional in garment production with a passion for hands-on work, innovation, and sustainability. You will be a key part of launching this venture and have the skills to manage both the production process and the day-to-day operations. Requirements: Proven experience in garment production, including cutting, sewing, and trimming. Experience managing fabric inventory and processing fabric orders. Ability to work independently and take initiative. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Self-motivated, with a problem-solving mindset. Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to drive and access to your own transport, as the location is rural. Benefits: Flexible working hours (9:30 AM – 4:00 PM, 3 days per week, with potential for growth). Be a part of an exciting new venture with opportunities for professional growth. Creative, supportive, and collaborative work environment.
JOB PURPOSE Take control and responsibility for the smooth and efficient operation of the bar Ensure facilities are maintained to the standards required Ensure all employees receive regular training and are able to diversely work in all areas. Ensure all staff training meet statutory requirements, to update their skills and knowledge and to meet their own personal development needs. Participate in guest activities that promotes the our product and its services. Ensure that Guests and Colleguees safety is always number one priority Aid and assist guests throughout their time with us in a friendly and professional manner. Ensure that the bar team provide guests with a warm welcome and greet all guests. Ensure that the given service provided goes over and beyond the expected standard of service. Deliver Magic Moments to make a guest’s day. Encouarge the team to work flexibly, which will develop their knowledge, assist in the event of absence cover, and allow service standards to be maintained. Assist in producing a training plan, action the training and evaluiate to ensure that the training is relevant and achieves the required outcome. Assist the General manager to carry out departmental appraisal reviews in a timely and appropriate manner. Ensure that every operational and supervisory employee receives the equivalent of one hours development per week (48 hours per annum). This is to be recorded in the individual training records. Identify employees with the potential to develop within the business and agree a development plan with them to utilise their skills/knowledge and aid in their personal growth. Support any training programs, including the NVQ award. Ensure that the team is constantly improving their product knowledge to maximise revenue and the service provided. Create a team environment which promotes good employee morale and pride in the bar/restaurant. Formulate departmental training plans in order to identify skills required by team members to meet bar and individual objectives. Provide continious recorded traning for staff. Orgainise suppliers to train employees as needed. Lead and motivate staff in order to encourage and obtain maximum commitment. Review the performance of all your team at least every six months, using company guidelines. Ensure that every employee receives induction training on their first day of employment. Ensure the whole team is aware of liquor legislation and receives food hygiene traning relevant to their position. Control payroll by ensuring the control of overtime, recruitment, casual labour, sickness etc Ensure the team undertand the areas and steps where they can maximise guest satisfaction at every ‘touch point’. Ensure the routine maintenance is carried out in your areas of responsibility, reporting any damage, wear and tear. Set up and orgainse ongoing cleaning schedules. Produce and update departmental risk assessments and train the team against them. Ensure the assessments are reviewed in the event of an incident occuring. Ensure the team maintain the bar/restaurnt l, collect any litter, remove/report hazards. To be fully conservant with the Bar/Resraurantl Policy on; Fire & Evacuation Security procedures Health and safety policy Personnel and training procedures Comply with statutory and legal requirements for fire, health and safety, hygiene, liquor licensing, disability and employment laws and ensure that all members of your team are trained accordingly. Carry out daily Health and Safety Audits Ensure compliance throughout the department. Be responsible for your own personal development at work and strive to be the best in what you do, taking care and pride in your work. Participate in your annual review dicussion and any subsequent conversations to review performance and objectives. BUSINESS IMPACT/RESULTS Responsible for driving the team by Leading them to deliver the Food and Service expectatiations. Motivating staff on a daily basis to create a friendly and warm environment in order to retain staff and generate effective team work Build business and develop repeat diners, especially from the local community and making the restaurant and bar a ‘first choice’ for dining experience in the local area. Ensure achievement of budgeted profitability of the Bar. Develop a cohesive and well trained team who are able to provide superior guest service and maximise revenue. Maximise the service opportunities for guests to ensure return visits. Coach and lead the team in such a manner that our guests receive an exceptional level of service and want to return. Positively approach all sales opportunities in order to maximise revenue. Ensure staff are sales and standards focused. Assist the General Manager in developing food and drink packages/promotions to encourage business and build the reputation in the local business and leisure markets. Control all glass and bar supplies stocks and levels Assist in weekly stock Takes and ensure beverage cost of sales are in line with budgeted figures. Have minimal guest complaints received for food, beverage and service issues. CREATIVITY An eye for detail and attention to detail is required at all times. Encourage self and staff to think outside the box and question the status quo to enhance the guest experience Promote a positive and innovative way of thinking ahead and planning for future situations that impact guests and staff moral COMMUNICATION Eagerly Welcome guests sincerely with the broadest smile and warmest of welcome Daily ensure that staff converse to guests regarding their experience with us. Effectively promote resort points of sales to enhance the guest experience and increase potential revenue Ensure departmental meetings are held monthly. Communicate with all team members by holding regular briefing sessions. Communicator with peers and subordinates. DECISION MAKING & AUTONOMY Deliver the culture of Never Say No to a Guest-Seek ways to find suitable alternatives to ensure guest satisfaction at all times Any guest concerns must be dealt with as the highest priority and with great apprehension Any decisions taken must reflect and safeguard your top priorities:- Health and safety, Guest satisfaction and Staff Morale APPLIED KNOWLEDGE & SPECIALIST SKILLS Flexibility is imperative to meet the requirements of the business needs Training is vital to pass on self skills to your team members As part of the management team your input in the department decision is imperative. Pass on your ideas and skills in team meetings Report to your seniors of any training and development you feel that you or your team may need. Ensure that all training is attended by self and team. Influencer at all levels and able to get employee buy in to operating practices. Delegate to achieve the desired results from team members. MANAGING RESOURCES Ensure a system is in place for ordering, delivery, storage, security, distribution and administration of beverage items. Visual appearance of the bar and work areas must be kept sparkling clean and pleasing to the eye Ensure that team adheres to all Health and Safety regulations in regards to PPE, storing of chemicals and safely usage of equipment to ensure safety of self, staff and guests Report any defects, hazards or near misses to ensure safety of self, staff and guests COMPLEXITY & PROBLEM SOLVING Take ownership of any guest issues/complaints/feedback and take appropriate follow up action.If unsure always communicate with GM Take personal responsibility in a guest situation to ensure that it gets resolved efficiently and follow-up to ensure that the guest leaves feeling satisfied. Communicate any relevant information in regards to guest request to your GM in order to ensure we exceed guest expectations.
Key Responsibilities - Collaborate with the team to ensure the consistent production of high-quality dishes while designing, developing, and launching new Asian menu items tailored to customer preferences. - Prepare authentic Asian cuisine with precision and consistency. Especially Bali-style cuisine. - Ensure high-quality, fresh ingredients, following procurement policies. - Daily management and support of the kitchen team. - Continuous quality control checks to ensure that raw materials and finished products meet specifications. - Manage inventory, reduce waste, and stay within budget. - Produce high-quality Asian dishes that meet customer expectations. - Maintain strict food safety and hygiene practices. - Keep the kitchen clean, organised, and well-stocked. Who are we looking for (qualifications, experience and skills) - Experience in Asian cuisine, Especially Bali Asian Cuisine - Passionate about good food and skilled in using fresh, high-quality ingredients. An excellent leader with a positive and enthusiastic attitude. - Strong understanding of flavour balancing and traditional cooking techniques. - Experience in inventory management, cost control, and food safety. - Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced environments. - Strong communication and team management abilities.
We have a fantastic new vacancy for Commis Chef at The Percy Shaw Halifax. ** ** Key Duties and Responsibilities - Assisting with the creation 'WOW' dishes to suit our guests needs - Working alongside the Head Chef in providing excellent food & service - Food Preparation – prepare and cook dishes according to the recipes and standards set by the head ensuring food safety standards are adhered to at all times - Station Management – oversee the production of all food items assigned to your station and upkeep your designated area with supplies and ensure cleanliness in line with policies and procedures - Quality Control – maintain high quality standards for all food handled, ensuring presentation and taste is considered at all times - Team Collaboration – communicate effectively with all other team members and assist/support all colleagues where necessary - Cleaning and Maintenance – maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen ensuring equipment is in good working order Requirements: - Should possess excellent communication and organisational skills - Ability to work as part of a team or on own initiative - Basic knowledge of food hygiene - No kitchen experience required as full training will be provided - A willingness to learn and develop skills - Good timekeeping and punctuality If you have the right attitude and energy, you will have great opportunities to progress within the team. Our company is a place where you can do great things, both individually and as a team. You will have the opportunity to develop your talent, be recognised and rewarded for your commitment, and pursue a fulfilling career. We are constantly looking at ways to improve and develop in all areas of the business. We currently hold a 5 star hygiene rating most recently reviewed in the last 4 months. We are a fresh cooking kitchen were we always try to make our products in house. Our opening times are breakfast 8:30 till 11:30 and main menu 12 till 9. We will provide one complete set of uniform. We look forward to hearing from you.
Key Responsibilities: Packing Fruit: Efficiently and accurately pack fruit on the production line, ensuring each package meets company quality standards. Quality Control: Inspect fruit for defects and remove any substandard products before packing. Production Line Operations: Work collaboratively with other team members to ensure the production line runs smoothly and efficiently. Labelling and Sealing: Apply labels and seal packages as required, ensuring that all packages are correctly marked and secure. Health and Safety Compliance: Follow all health and safety guidelines to maintain a safe working environment. This includes wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and adhering to safety protocols. Equipment Maintenance: Assist in the routine cleaning and maintenance of packing equipment and work areas. Qualifications: Previous experience in a production or packing environment is preferred but not required. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Basic understanding of health and safety practices in a production setting. Flexibility to work the night shift (23:00 - 06:00) with a paid 30-minute break.
Summit Britannia is on a mission to provide customers with flexible energy solutions that allow them to take control back from their utility companies. We pride ourselves on connecting with customers through our uniquely transparent and direct sales approach. Our goal is to build strong relationships and educate customers about clean, cost-efficient solar energy. Why Choose Summit Britannia? Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure with Summit Britannia, where your ambition meets boundless opportunity! As a member of our direct sales force, you'll enjoy unparalleled perks, including: - Cutting-edge training and development programs to sharpen your skills. - Access to industry-leading technology and resources. - A supportive and collaborative team culture, fostering growth and success. - Lucrative earning potential, with uncapped commission structures and generous incentives. - Exclusive opportunities for career advancement and leadership roles. What should I expect from the position? - Sell within different cities and states across America - Conduct in-home sales presentations aiming to improve consumer needs through renewable energy services - Evaluate customer needs, building productive long lasting relationships - Develop effective leadership qualities - Assist homeowners through the sales process all the way through installation Qualifications - Positive, hard-working, and independent - Social skills - Coachable - Goal Oriented - Disciplined to a commitment of self improvement
Overview: · The Contracts Manager is a pivotal role within Insanity as it supports the broadcast and digital departments by reviewing and negotiating contracts for talent with TV networks, production companies, and brands. · Insanity values its in-house legal support, and as a part of the wider Business Affairs team, this role will enable the creative team to focus on their work without being overwhelmed by contracts. · The role will be supported by four other team members and with collaboration at the heart of our operations, this is a team that shares ideas and upskills together. · The role requires you to be adaptabile to different working styles, as colleagues may seek support through various communication methods (email, voice note, text, in person, or call/Zoom). · Aim to provide private practice-level quality in-house, offering pragmatic and flexible advice. · Please note this role will not lead to a training contract Key Responsibilities: · Providing Legal Advice: Offering day-to-day legal advice to all departments, including interpreting and applying laws, regulations, and internal policies relevant to the talent and entertainment industry. · Commercial Deal Structures: Advising on commercial deal structures, including negotiating techniques and strategies to secure favourable terms for the agency and its talent. · Supporting Company Projects: Assisting in various company projects, corporate transactions, and strategic initiatives, ensuring legal compliance and risk mitigation. · Drafting and Reviewing Agreements: Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a wide range of agreements, including talent contracts, brand deals, sponsorship agreements, partnership agreements, licensing deals, and more complex legal documents. · Developing Legal Precedents: Creating and updating legal precedents and templates to enhance departmental efficiency and ensure consistent legal standards across the company. · Legal Training: Assisting in developing and delivering legal training programs for staff across the company, helping non-legal colleagues understand key legal concepts and compliance requirements. · Document Management: Managing legal documentation, including maintaining, updating, and organising template agreements, clauses, and other key legal resources. · Process Improvement: Developing and implementing tools, systems, and processes to improve legal and operational efficiency, such as contract management systems, workflow automation, and compliance checklists. · Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate legal risks associated with talent agreements, partnerships and commercial deals, ensuring that all contracts comply with applicable laws and regulations. · Cross-Departmental Collaboration: Work closely with other departments, such as finance, marketing and creative teams, to ensure legal considerations are integrated into decision-making processes. · Client Relations: Liaising with external stakeholders, such as brands, production companies, and legal representatives, to negotiate and finalise contracts on behalf of the agency’s talent. · Compliance Monitoring: Staying updated on changes in entertainment law and industry standards, ensuring that all contracts and business practices remain compliant. · Dispute Resolution: Provide support in managing disputes or legal issues that may arise from contractual relationships, working to resolve matters efficiently and in the best interests of the company. · Ad-Hoc Projects: Providing support on ad-hoc legal projects, initiatives, and issues as they arise, often requiring quick turnaround and flexibility. ESG Values: To Promote Environmental Sustainability: by advocating for environmentally responsible practices within the company; by identifying opportunities to reduce our carbon footprint and implementing sustainable initiatives. · To Support Social Responsibility Initiatives: o by contributing to corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs and initiatives; o by fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion within the workplace. · To Ensure Good Governance Practices: o by adhering to ethical business practices and promoting a culture of integrity; o by complying with relevant regulations and industry standards. · To Stay Informed on ESG Trends and Best Practices: o by staying up to date on emerging ESG regulations and best practices; o by sharing knowledge and insights with colleagues to promote continuous improvement in ESG practices. Qualifications & Skills: · 2+ years of contracts management experience (or similar) with a specific focus on drafting and negotiation within a law firm or legal department Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent attention to detail Desire and willingness to take ownership and control of tasks and projects Ability to work towards tight deadlines Strong analytical (strategic and creative) capabilities and judgment Ability to work effectively and collaboratively, think pragmatically and be solution‐oriented Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Business acumen and an understanding of Insanity’s business and the wider entertainment industry Ability to work well independently and contribute to the team Demonstrated ability to think clearly and quickly under pressure Personal Attributes: Diligent and dependable with a strong work ethic Resilient and able to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Dedicated to excellence and continuous improvement. Exceptional ethical standards and integrity. Positive attitude, with a proactive and flexible approach to work. Desire and willingness to take ownership and control of tasks and projects Professional with the ability to build trust and rapport with stakeholders Curiosity and willingness to tackle matters outside area of expertise Willingness to learn and adapt to different working styles Insanity is committed to fostering a workplace culture that values diversity, promotes equity and champions inclusion.
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Pedicure Technician to join our growing beauty team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in providing high-quality foot care, including nail shaping, cuticle care, exfoliation, and polish application. You will ensure clients receive a relaxing and professional experience while adhering to hygiene standards and maintaining a clean, welcoming environment. Key Responsibilities: - Provide a range of professional pedicure services, including nail trimming, filing, shaping, cuticle care, exfoliation, and moisturising treatments. - Apply nail polish, gel polish, and other nail treatments according to clients' preferences. - Offer foot massages as part of the pedicure service to promote relaxation. - Advise clients on aftercare and recommend appropriate products for foot and nail care. - Maintain a clean and hygienic workstation, adhering to all health and safety regulations. - Sterilise and sanitise equipment after each client session. - Ensure client comfort and satisfaction, delivering exceptional customer service. - Stay updated with current pedicure trends, techniques, and new treatments in the industry. Key Skills & Requirements: - NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Beauty Therapy or equivalent qualification. - Proven experience as a Pedicure Technician or Nail Technician. - Excellent understanding of hygiene practices and infection control. - Ability to work with different nail conditions and provide solutions for common foot issues (e.g., cracked heels, ingrown nails). - Strong attention to detail with an artistic flair for nail polish application and nail art. - Outstanding interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with clients. - Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a busy salon environment. - Knowledge of retail products for nail and foot care is a plus. Benefits: - Competitive salary with performance bonuses. - Opportunities for career development and training. - Discounted beauty treatments and retail products. - Friendly and supportive team environment. - Flexible working hours.
Key Responsibilities - Lead daily kitchen operations, ensuring high standards of food quality and presentation. - Work closely with the executive chef to develop and execute fine dining level dishes. - Manage and train kitchen staff, fostering a positive and productive environment. - Ensure compliance with food safety and HAACP regulations. - Oversee inventory management including ordering and stock control. Qualifications - Proven experience as a Head Chef in a 2AA Rosette/Michelin Star restaurant. - Excellent leadership and communication skills. - Strong culinary skills. - Ability to work under pressure in a fast paced environment. - Commitment to sustainability and zero-waste.
A small independent coffee shop looking for experienced barista and general catering assistant, capable to multi-task and deal with busy demanding periods and day-to-day operations of the cafe with can do' attitude and a commitment to providing excellent customer service. The cafe is open from Mon to Sat from 9am to 4.30pm. Hours: 6 to 30hrs including weekend. Duties: - Help in the preparation of beverages and light snacks - Assist in maintaining cleanliness and tidiness of the cafe - Support with serving customers and handling transactions -Provide friendly customer service and help with customer queries - Ensure adherence to food safety standards - Assist with stock management and inventory control and replenish products as needed - Also general duties which include washing dishes and keeping the cafe clean Requirement: -Should have the knowledge of making coffees - Willingness to help colleagues and customers with a positive attitude -Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently.
*Salary: £110 -£120per day + bonuses + product commissions + great tips* ADAM Grooming Atelier is an upscale male grooming brand with 13 stores across some of London's most prestigious areas including but not limited to Mayfair, Knightsbridge and Canary Wharf and Harrods We have an exciting opportunity for a Beauty Therapist / Nail Technician to join our team within our luxury male grooming concession in Harrods. We offer a great opportunity to a qualified and experienced person, someone who wants to take the control over their passion in doing beauty, build up their own clientele. Immediate start. Only experienced applicants will be considered. Requirements: Level 2 or 3 in Beauty - Beauty Therapy NVQ Level 2 or 3 Work Experience - Practical: Over 3 years Manicure Facial (manual) Threading Waxing Excellent verbal communication Excellent customer service Positive, enthusiastic attitude Ability to cross-sell and upsell