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  • Bartender
    Bartender
    3 days ago
    £12–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    We’re looking for a Bartender who can pour a perfect pint, knows their Rioja from their Malbec, and most importantly knows how to make people feel welcome. Nest sits right in the heart of Bishopsgate, serving the City from the first after-work round to the last. Great beer, a solid wine list, good food and a team that knows half our regulars by name. From packed Thursday nights and corporate parties to relaxed lunches, there’s always something happening behind our bar. We’re looking for a confident, friendly and switched-on Bartender to join the team. What you’ll be doing Serving great beers, wines, spirits and the odd cocktail with confidence and consistency Creating a warm, easygoing experience for every guest, whether they’re in for one or staying for six Keeping the bar sharp, stocked and running smoothly, especially when the City clocks off and we’re three deep Knowing our drinks well enough to recommend something without making it feel like a sales pitch Helping deliver group bookings and corporate events that make people want to come back Working closely with the floor and kitchen teams from opening to last orders Keeping standards high on cleanliness, organisation and responsible service What we’re looking for Experience matters, but attitude, personality and a genuine love of hospitality matter more. Ideally you’ll have: Previous bar experience in a busy pub, bar or restaurant Good knowledge of beer, wine and spirits, and you know how to pour a proper pint The ability to work at pace without letting standards slip A natural way with guests, from regulars to big work groups A positive attitude and a good sense of humour An eye for detail, because nobody wants a flat pint or a warm glass of white A team-first mindset and the ability to stay calm on a Thursday night What’s in it for you? You’ll be joining Urban Pubs & Bars, with the chance to build your skills, learn from experienced hospitality people and progress within a growing group. Competitive hourly rate plus tronc Training and development Career progression with regular new openings on the way Team trips, regular incentives and socials in a fun, family atmosphere Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support you through tough times Referral scheme paying up to £1,000 per successful referral Your birthday off, on us Cycle to work scheme 30% discount across all our pubs, bars and restaurants End of Year Annual Staff Party and prize draws If you love hospitality, can keep a busy bar moving with a smile and bring a bit of personality to the shift, we’d love to hear from you. Come and join us at Nest.

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  • Technical & Production Development Manager – French Pâtisserie
    Technical & Production Development Manager – French Pâtisserie
    19 days ago
    Full-time
    Archway, London

    Technical & Production Development Manager – French Pâtisserie About Belle Époque Pâtisserie Belle Époque Pâtisserie is an artisan pâtisserie specialising in authentic French pastries, viennoiserie, cakes and desserts. We supply our own retail shops alongside a growing portfolio of wholesale customers. As our business continues to expand, we are looking for an experienced Technical & Production Development Manager to lead food safety, quality assurance, production improvement and new product development. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional who combines strong technical expertise with a genuine passion for French pâtisserie. You could be an experienced Technical Manager from a premium bakery or food manufacturing background, or an Executive Pastry Chef with substantial technical, commercial and production management experience. The Opportunity Working closely with the Directors and production team, you will play a key role in shaping the next stage of our growth. Your priorities will include leading the business towards SALSA accreditation, strengthening our food safety and quality systems, developing innovative products and improving the efficiency of our production kitchen. You will also lead a practical programme of kitchen modernisation, reviewing equipment, layout and workflows to improve productivity, reduce waste and minimise downtime without compromising the craftsmanship and quality of our products. This is a hands-on leadership role offering genuine scope to influence technical standards, production operations and product innovation. Key Responsibilities Technical, Quality & Food Safety • Lead the business towards successful SALSA accreditation., • Develop, implement and maintain a robust Quality Management System., • Take ownership of HACCP, food safety, quality assurance and allergen management., • Ensure compliance with UK food legislation, customer requirements and relevant industry standards., • Manage supplier approval, product specifications, traceability and technical documentation., • Coordinate internal audits, customer audits and external inspections., • Manage customer technical enquiries, questionnaires and compliance requirements., • Monitor quality performance and drive continuous improvement across production and retail operations. Production Improvement & Kitchen Development • Assess existing kitchen equipment, identifying machinery requiring repair, replacement or upgrading., • Develop a phased equipment investment and kitchen improvement plan with the Directors, including cost comparisons, expected benefits and implementation timescales., • Review kitchen layout, storage, production flow and workspace organisation to eliminate bottlenecks and improve efficiency., • Improve production planning, batch sizes, preparation processes and shift handovers., • Reduce waste, unnecessary handling, production delays and equipment downtime., • Coordinate equipment installation, servicing and preventative maintenance with suppliers and qualified contractors., • Introduce clear standard operating procedures and ensure the team is trained in updated processes and equipment use., • Monitor production output, labour efficiency, waste and downtime while maintaining the highest standards of food safety and product quality. New Product Development • Lead new product development from initial concept through trials, costing, production testing and commercial launch., • Develop and scale recipes that are commercially viable while retaining authentic French pâtisserie standards., • Work closely with pastry chefs and production teams to improve recipes, consistency, presentation and shelf life., • Ensure product specifications, nutritional information, allergen declarations and supporting documentation are accurate., • Support the development of products for retail, wholesale and new commercial opportunities., • Provide technical guidance to wholesale customers and support the successful launch of new products. About You You will be a practical, organised and commercially minded professional who can confidently move between technical compliance, production management and product development. You will understand both the science and discipline of food manufacturing and the craftsmanship required to produce exceptional French pâtisserie. Essential experience and skills: • Proven experience as a Technical Manager, Technical & Quality Manager or Senior Technical professional within bakery, pâtisserie or food manufacturing., • Strong working knowledge of SALSA, BRCGS or equivalent food safety standards., • Excellent understanding of HACCP, food legislation, allergen controls and quality management systems., • Experience preparing for audits and managing customer technical requirements., • A genuine understanding of artisan French pâtisserie, viennoiserie and premium bakery production., • Experience developing, testing and scaling bakery or pâtisserie products for commercial production., • Demonstrable experience improving production efficiency, equipment utilisation, kitchen layout and operational workflows., • Strong project management, organisational and problem-solving skills., • A hands-on leadership style, with the ability to work effectively with pastry chefs, production teams, suppliers and senior management., • Excellent communication skills and the ability to introduce improvements while gaining the team's support. Desirable Qualifications & Experience • Previous experience successfully achieving SALSA accreditation., • A degree or relevant qualification in Food Science, Food Technology or an equivalent discipline., • Advanced HACCP training or qualification., • Experience supplying premium retail, hospitality and wholesale customers., • Professional pastry qualifications or substantial experience in high-end French pâtisserie. Why Join Belle Époque Pâtisserie? At Belle Époque Pâtisserie, we combine traditional French craftsmanship with modern production standards and ambitious plans for growth. Joining us means having the opportunity to: • Make a meaningful impact on the future of an expanding artisan pâtisserie business., • Lead the development of our technical systems and food safety culture., • Modernise production facilities and introduce practical, measurable improvements., • Influence product innovation and bring new pâtisserie creations to market., • Work directly with the Directors and collaborate with a passionate pastry and production team., • Help build the operational foundations needed to support our growing wholesale business. This is more than a technical compliance role. It is an opportunity to combine expertise in food safety, production development and French pâtisserie to help a growing business reach its full potential. How to Apply If you have the technical expertise, production experience and passion for exceptional French pâtisserie to make a difference, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a brief covering letter outlining your relevant experience and what you could bring to Belle Époque Pâtisserie. Location: London, N5 Job Type: Full-time Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

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  • Front of House Team Member
    Front of House Team Member
    5 days ago
    £14–£18 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Christmas Team Member (Bar & Floor) | Open Day Hiring | £14 to £18 per hour including tronc We’re on the hunt for Christmas Team Members to join our lively crews across our 12 venues in the City this festive season! Can you pour a pint, carry a tray, wow our guests and keep smiling when it’s three deep at the bar? This Christmas we’re not splitting bar and floor. You’ll do a bit of everything, so whether you’re a seasoned pro or new to hospitality with bags of personality, we want to meet you. Full time and part time hours available. You must be 18 or over. Open Day: Wednesday 4 November, 2pm sharp, at The Wren Tavern, 67-69 Watling Street, EC4M 9DD (Bank / Mansion House) Arrive at 2pm and we’ll interview you on the spot. You could leave with a job offer! Bring your right to work documents (passport or share code) and your availability for November and December. Hiring is by open day only, so if you can’t make it on the 4th, we can’t consider your application this time. You Are: • Passionate about delivering outstanding, guest-first service, • A quick learner who takes initiative and brings big personality (we’re proud to be part of the community, authentic, and celebrate individuality), • Thriving in a high-energy venue with a fun-loving, supportive team, especially when the festive rush hits, • Available evenings, weekends and through the Christmas period What You’ll Do: • Welcome guests with warmth, take orders with a smile, and ensure a smooth, memorable guest journey, • Serve drinks behind the bar and run food and drinks across the floor, • Anticipate needs, deliver polished service, and leave guests feeling special, • Stay cool and positive through Christmas parties, packed Fridays and festive rushes, • Collaborate with the team to reflect our brand in every interaction What’s in it for me: • Basic hourly rate + tronc, with total earnings typically £14 to £18 per hour depending on venue. Cha-ching!, • Shine this Christmas and you could stay on with us permanently in the new year!, • Full training, whatever your experience. We’ve got you!, • Full time or part time hours to fit around your life, • Team trips, regular incentives and socials in a fun, family atmosphere, • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support you across those tough times, • Good people know good people, an awesome referral scheme where you can earn up to £1000 per successful referral, • Get out and about, you automatically get 30% discount across all our pubs, bars and restaurants

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  • Corporate Sales Manager
    Corporate Sales Manager
    23 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    Are you a commercially driven Sales professional with a passion for luxury hospitality and corporate travel? We are looking for a proactive Sales Manager - Corporate Transient & Luxury TMC’s to drive revenue growth across our Lifestyle Hotels UK portfolio by developing strategic partnerships, winning new business, and managing key corporate and luxury travel accounts. ​ Working closely with the Director of Sales and Commercial teams, you will focus on increasing market share within the Corporate Transient, Luxury TMC, Consortia and Agency segments while positioning our 3 Lifestyle Hotels as preferred partners within the travel industry. Key Sales Manager Responsibilities: • Develop and deliver a focused sales strategy targeting Corporate Transient, Luxury TMC, Consortia and Agency markets., • Drive room revenue, ADR and market share growth through proactive business development and strategic account management., • Identify, secure and grow new business opportunities through prospecting, networking and market intelligence., • Manage a portfolio of key corporate and luxury travel accounts, creating tailored account plans and growth strategies., • Negotiate corporate agreements, preferred partnerships and commercial opportunities to maximise revenue., • Build and maintain strong relationships with travel buyers, procurement teams, executive assistants, travel arrangers, luxury travel advisors and agency partners., • Grow Groups and Meetings & Events business from managed accounts and identify cross-selling opportunities across the wider PPHE portfolio., • Represent the Lifestyle Hotels UK cluster at client events, trade shows, networking functions, site inspections and familiarisation trips., • Collaborate closely with Revenue, Marketing, Reservations and Operations teams to deliver commercial objectives and ensure exceptional client experiences., • Monitor market trends, competitor activity and emerging opportunities, turning insights into revenue-generating strategies., • Maintain accurate account records, sales activity and reporting within CRM systems and commercial platforms. Benefits: • 30 days of holiday per year – incl. bank holidays, increasing with years of service, • Discounted hotel rates in Europe (extends to the Radisson Hotel Group and family & friends), • F&B discounts at our restaurants and bars (for your whole party), • Benefit Hub – Discounts in many supermarkets, major retailers, attractions, restaurants and cinemas., • Two free meals per day, • Free financial & mortgage advice, • 24/7 employee assistance programme, • Access to 40% of your pay before payday through Wagestream, • Vitality at work scheme, with great gym discounts and more, • Free dry cleaning for workwear, • Travel season ticket loan, Ride to Work Scheme About You: • Proven experience in hotel sales, with a strong background in Corporate Transient, Luxury Travel Management Companies (TMCs), Consortia or Agency segments., • Excellent relationship-building, negotiation and influencing skills., • Highly commercial with the ability to identify market opportunities and deliver measurable results., • Confident presenting to senior stakeholders., • Happy to travel nationally and internationally when required. Join us and play a key role in building long-term partnerships and delivering sustainable revenue growth across some of London's most exciting hospitality brands.

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  • Part-Time Head of Tuition / Academic Lead
    Part-Time Head of Tuition / Academic Lead
    25 days ago
    £12.71–£20 hourly
    Part-time
    Bethnal Green, London

    Position: Part-Time Head of Tuition / Academic Lead Sea Bright Learning – Stepney Green, East London Job Type: Part-time Location: East London Hours: Approximately 4-8 hours (tbc) per week initially, with potential to increase hours and responsibilities as Sea Bright Learning grows. Salary: Competitive, depending on experience and qualifications. About Sea Bright Learning Sea Bright Learning is a growing tuition centre providing high-quality academic support to students from Year 1 to Year 13. We specialise in Maths, English and Science, supporting students preparing for SATs, 11+, GCSEs and A-Levels. As we grow, we are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Head of Tuition / Academic Lead to help establish strong academic standards, support our tutors and ensure students receive a high-quality learning experience. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced teacher or senior education professional who would enjoy helping to shape and develop a growing education centre. The Role As Head of Tuition / Academic Lead, you will provide academic leadership across our tuition programmes. You will work closely with the Director and teaching team to ensure high standards of teaching, effective student progress and excellent communication with parents. Your responsibilities will include: • Providing academic leadership across Maths, English and Science., • Supporting and mentoring tutors., • Helping to recruit and assess new tutors., • Developing and reviewing schemes of work and teaching programmes., • Establishing effective assessment and student progress systems., • Reviewing students' academic progress and identifying areas requiring additional support., • Supporting the preparation of students for SATs, 11+, GCSEs and A-Levels., • Reviewing lesson quality and providing constructive feedback to tutors., • Helping to establish consistent teaching and learning standards., • Meeting with parents to discuss students' academic progress when required., • Supporting the development of mock examinations, revision programmes and intervention strategies., • Helping develop academic policies, procedures and quality-assurance systems., • Contributing to the future development and expansion of Sea Bright Learning., • Supporting the development of our GCSE and A-Level provision as the centre grows., • Working at other Sea Bright Learning branches or locations as reasonably required. About You We are looking for an experienced education professional with a strong commitment to high-quality teaching and student achievement. You should ideally have: • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification., • Significant teaching experience within the UK education system., • Strong knowledge of the UK curriculum., • Experience teaching or managing provision at GCSE and/or A-Level., • Excellent subject knowledge, particularly in Maths, English or Science., • Experience supporting or managing other teachers/tutors., • Strong organisational and communication skills., • A professional and approachable manner when working with students and parents., • A genuine commitment to safeguarding and student welfare., • The ability to work independently and help develop systems within a growing organisation. Experience as a Head of Department, Head of Year, Assistant Headteacher, Deputy Headteacher, Headteacher, curriculum leader or experienced senior teacher would be advantageous. What We Offer • A flexible part-time role., • The opportunity to shape and develop a growing education centre., • A supportive and collaborative working environment., • The opportunity to develop your role as Sea Bright Learning expands., • Potential for increased hours and responsibility as student numbers grow., • The opportunity to contribute to the development of future GCSE, A-Level and wider educational programmes. Safeguarding Sea Bright Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be required to undergo appropriate DBS and safeguarding checks and provide suitable references and evidence of qualifications and experience. How to Apply Please send your CV and a brief covering letter explaining your experience, availability and why you would be interested in helping develop Sea Bright Learning.

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