We're are looking for an experienced and motivated chef to join our team and would be thrilled to welcome you aboard. Comprehensive training will be provided to ensure you have all the skills and confidence needed to excel! DUTIES: Food Preparation: Support with food preparation and cooking processes, ensuring consistency and quality. Inventory Control: Monitor stock levels, place orders, and manage inventory efficiently. Quality Assurance: Ensure that all dishes meet quality standards and are presented correctly. Sanitation: Enforce health and safety regulations, ensuring a clean and safe kitchen environment. Collaboration with FOH: Work closely with the FOH team to address any special requests or issues, ensuring a cohesive and high-quality dining experience. ABOUT YOU: Friendly and approachable Positive mindset Eagerness to learn Ability to thrive under pressure and collaborate with a team Genuine passion for enhancing guest experiences Experience working in a fast-paced kitchen environment Leading a section or shifts in the kitchen Previous experience working in a Mexican/Peruvian or Japanese restaurant is beneficial WHAT WE OFFER: Competitive hourly wage + service charge + tips Flexible work schedules 50% staff discount at all our associated venues 20% friends and family discount at all our associated venues ABOUT US: Our restaurant is committed to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming everyone in the community. We celebrate diversity, take pride in our offerings, our work, and being ourselves. If you're excited to join our amazing team, we want to hear from you!
Residential Support Worker Role To support the learning, emotional and social needs of children/young people within the residential home. Residential Support Worker will be required to participate in recording, monitoring and evaluating individual child strategies/support. Duties This job description describes in general the normal duties which the post-holder will be expected to undertake. However, the job or duties described may vary or be amended from time to time without changing the level of responsibility associated with the post. Hours of Work Day Shift 8am to 8.30pm / Night Shift 8pm to 8.30am Responsibilities: 1. Assist in the educational, social, emotional and behavioural development of children/young people under the direction and guidance of Management and support., 2. To assist management to develop the house and its environment ensuring that the highest standards of care prevail for each individual child/young person, within the guidelines of the stated model of care., 3. Assist in the implementation of Personal Education Programmes for children/young people and help monitor their progress., 4. Assist in the implementation of Individual Care Plans for children/young people and help monitor their progress., 5. To provide and support the provision of primary care for each child/young person and help them develop healthy attachments., 6. While on rota in the house, under supervision of the house management, be responsible for the care of children/young people as delegated by the senior staff., 7. To participate in sleeping in duties as required., 8. To maintain and promote good relationships with other professionals, team members and management, other sections within Caridon, parents, other agencies and professionals., 9. Support, monitor and evaluate the children/young people’s emotional and behavioural difficulties and help develop their social skills., 10. To ensure that Health and Safety of the children/young people and the home is monitored in accordance with the relevant legal requirements and good practice., 11. To participate in staff training, which is mandatory training, and all other mandatory training., 12. To be available whilst on duty to participate in on going supervision with a member of the Management Team and through this supervision develop an understanding of the behaviour of the children/young people., 13. To develop specific pieces of work with children/young people as directed and supervised by the Registered Manager/Deputy Manager., 14. To ensure high standards of communication involving checking and completing daily records, message book, diary and any other documentation in accordance with our developing best practice., 15. To contribute to the children/young people’s development through a variety of means including play, excursions, and other social opportunities in an individual and group setting both inside the home and outside appropriate to children/young people’s needs. Standards and Quality Assurance:- 1. Support the aims and ethos of Caridon as outlined in the Statement of Purpose., 2. Set a good example in terms of dress, punctuality and attendance., 3. Attend all staff meetings., 4. Undertake professional duties that may be reasonably assigned by the Management., 5. Undertake other reasonable duties from time to time as required. Health & Safety: 1.To maintain an awareness and observation of Fire and Health & Safety Regulations. Equal Opportunities: 1. To contribute to the development, establishment and implementation of clear Equal Opportunities objectives for the service which promote equality for all children/young people and members of staff and formulate equality targets and performance measures for both employment and service delivery., 2. To promote a positive approach to all potential and current children/young people and ensure that services under the posts control reflect this approach. Qualifications: 1. Hold the Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People’s Workforce, or be prepared to work towards following a successful six month probation.
About the job Job Description Working hard to ensure that consistent, quality products are produced following all DO & CO standards Being a role model, leading a team and producing pastry according to the Head Pastry Chef/ Pastry Sous Chef schedule Insure of job pride and ownership and motivate the team to have the ability to adapt to stressful situations and deal with any emergencies or last-minute changes to production Planning production to the daily schedule and ensuring the exceptional DO & CO quality is maintained at its highest level with maximum efficiency in accordance with DO & CO regulations as set by the Quality Assurance team Coordinating, planning, and participating in the production, preparation, and presentation of meals in adherence to the menu specifications Checking daily inventory control and proceeding final ordering requests to the Purchasing team Forward, strategic thinking individual always looking to exceed targets and expectations of the unit whilst maintaining the collectiveness of the team and culture of DO & CO (OTIF performance is maintained) Monitoring wastage and ensuring processes are in place to keep food cost under control Understanding and ensuring operations adhere to all SOP’s and ALL relevant Critical Control Points, Health and Safety, Food safety and all legal requirements Ensuring the effective implementation of all policies and procedures, ensuring their consistent and compliant application Constantly performing quality control checks to ensure specifications are met on all produced pastry Maintaining good working relationships with all DO & CO family members Defining systems of working to ensure quality of product, problems are resolved with solutions and continuous improvement initiatives are instigated Taking responsibility for all your actions, support your team, and celebrate successes as a family Company Description Our production unit takes pride in offering top-tier luxury airline catering that is both elegant and sophisticated. Our team is dedicated to crafting a one-of-a-kind experience that is attractive to even the most discerning passengers. We focus on providing exceptional quality, first-class service, and an exquisite range of menu options that are sure to impress. Qualifications Demonstrated experience as a Pastry Chef de Partie with proficiency in managing multiple sections within a high-volume kitchen environment. Exceptional knife skills, ensuring precision and efficiency in pastry preparation. Ability to conceptualize and design unique pastry items that reflect current trends and cater to various dietary preferences. Proficiency in a wide range of pastry techniques, including but not limited to tempering chocolate, making custard, mouse, and preparing various pastry doughs Meticulous approach to measuring ingredients, decorating pastries, and presenting finished products to ensure consistency and quality. Experience in airline catering is advantageous, though not a prerequisite. Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced culinary settings, maintaining composure and productivity under pressure. Ambitious and driven to create and deliver high-quality pastry dishes that exceed guest expectations. Excellent communication skills in English, facilitating effective collaboration within a diverse team. Strong team player, contributing positively to a cooperative work environment. Flexibility in work availability is crucial, as the Production Kitchen operates seven days a week, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays. Additional Information We believe that our employees are the driving force behind our success and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment. As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including: £31,000.00 per year Enjoy perks by referring your friends through our Refer a Friend Scheme Save money and time with On-Site Free Meals Expand your skills and knowledge through our in-house training opportunities. A business where you can have a real impact, we’re not afraid of new ideas! Genuine career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally The opportunity to work with and represent one of the most innovative players in the luxury global gourmet entertainment market DO&CO is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status #docolondon Department: Pastry Language required: English. The company As a global powerhouse within the hospitality and airline industry, DO & CO is one of the most exciting and revered businesses across the globe. From the pit lane of the Formula 1, through the iconic restaurants & hotels of Vienna and Munich, to the culinary delights served at 37,000 feet, DO & CO offers anyone joining an incredible journey to the top. At DO & CO luxury and elegance are at the forefront of everything we do. Our secret to success lies in the unwavering dedication of our staff members, who are passionate hosts committed to ensuring that each and every one of our guests feels welcomed, comfortable, and well-cared for. Whether you are traveling for business or leisure, our team is always ready to go above and beyond to provide you with the highest level of service and attention to detail. With a reputation for flexibility, personal service, and exceptional product quality, DO & CO is synonymous with luxury and elegance. Our commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of our business, from the quality of our products to the excellence of our service. Our employees are the heart of our brand, and it is their exceptional dedication, love for detail, and adherence to our service-oriented principles that make DO & CO truly unique and unmistakable in the marketplace.
Sommelier Full time contract 35-48 hours per week About Park Chinois Park Chinois represents the ultimate Chinese fine dining and entertainment restaurant. The 1930s Shanghai inspired ambience opens its doors to an eclectic selection of music and vocal performances in an atmosphere of sophisticated, charming elegance, combined with exceptional food quality underpinned by classic fine dining service culture. The Role As Sommelier you will report and closely work with the Assistant Head Sommelier and support all aspects of wine service. The role presents the opportunity to develop international wine knowledge, especially French wine, and master the art of fine wine service. The Sommelier works closely with the in-house team of Sommeliers in implementing the delivery of the finest details of wine service, such as appropriate glassware standards and wine service equipment. Skills and Experience requirements As Sommelier you will be expected to have good wine knowledge and be in possession of level 2 WSET, as well as working experience in a high-end restaurant of at least 2 years. The ideal candidate will be presentable, focused, efficient and with the ambition and long-term commitment to develop into a more Senior role in a renowned establishment. Salary and Company Benefits • Competitive Salary, • Free staff meals prepared daily by our very own accomplished chefs, • Personal training and development programme, including wine tasting and trips, • 30% food and beverage discounts throughout the company worldwide, • Long service recognition and rewards, • Life Assurance and 24/7 GP consultation access via WeCare Only candidates with the legal right to work in the UK are eligible to apply
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Trainer/Assessor to join our team in the UK. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, delivering, and assessing training programs that equip learners with the knowledge, skills, and competencies required to excel in their chosen profession or industry. As a Trainer/Assessor, you will play a critical role in shaping the next generation of professionals and contributing to the growth and development of our organisation. Key Responsibilities: Training Delivery: • Design, develop, and deliver high-quality training programs that meet the needs of learners and industry stakeholders, in line with UK education and training standards., • Use a range of teaching methods and resources to engage learners and promote effective learning., • Create a supportive and inclusive learning environment that encourages participation and fosters a sense of community. Assessment: • Conduct assessments of learners' competence and provide constructive feedback to support their development, in accordance with UK awarding organization and regulatory requirements (e.g., Ofqual, SQA)., • Develop and implement assessment tools and strategies that meet the requirements of relevant qualifications and industry standards., • Ensure that assessments are conducted in accordance with organizational policies and procedures. Learner Support: • Provide guidance and support to learners to help them achieve their learning goals., • Identify and address any barriers to learning that may impact learner progress., • Foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement. Quality Assurance: • Participate in quality assurance activities to ensure that training programs meet organizational standards and UK regulatory requirements., • Contribute to the development and review of training materials and assessment tools. Requirements: • Relevant teaching or training qualification (e.g., PTLLS, DTLLS, QTLS, or equivalent), • Assessor qualification (e.g., A1, CAVA, or equivalent, and/or TAQA), • Significant experience in training and assessment, preferably in a vocational or industry-specific context in the UK, • Strong knowledge of adult learning principles and assessment methodologies, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines Desirable Qualifications: • Industry-specific certifications or qualifications, • Experience with online learning platforms and technologies, • Knowledge of quality assurance processes and standards in the UK (e.g., Ofsted, Ofqual) If you're passionate about teaching, training, and assessment, and have a strong commitment to learner success in the UK, we'd love to hear from you!
Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical IT Quality and Testing Professional to join our IT team. This role is responsible for ensuring the quality and functionality of software applications through the design and execution of test plans, identification of bugs, and collaboration with development teams to resolve issues. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, an eye for detail, and a solid understanding of software testing methodologies. Key Responsibilities: Develop, document, and execute detailed test cases, test scripts, and test plans for various software applications. Perform functional, regression, integration, system, and user acceptance testing. Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure quality is built into the development process. Identify, log, and track defects using bug tracking tools (e.g., JIRA, Bugzilla). Conduct root cause analysis of defects and recommend solutions or preventative steps. Participate in sprint planning and reviews within Agile or other SDLC frameworks. Design and implement automated testing solutions (if applicable). Maintain documentation of testing processes and quality metrics. Support the release process through validation of build readiness and deployment testing. Computer Games Testing: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Proven experience in software quality assurance and testing. Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes. Experience with both manual and automated testing techniques. Familiarity with testing tools such as Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, LoadRunner, or similar. Proficiency in test management tools (e.g., TestRail, Zephyr). Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment. Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development processes. Employment Type: Full-time Location: On-site / Hybrid / Remote (as per company policy)
Job Title: General Manager Position Overview The General Manager (GM) is responsible for overseeing the daily operations and long-term strategic direction of the organization (or business unit), ensuring profitability, operational efficiency, and high levels of customer and employee satisfaction. The GM reports to the CEO or Executive Board and leads cross-functional teams to achieve company objectives, drive revenue growth, manage budgets, and uphold brand standards. Key Responsibilities 1. Strategic Leadership • Develop and execute the company’s strategic plans and annual goals., • Identify new market opportunities and recommend business development initiatives., • Monitor industry trends and competitive landscape to maintain market positioning. 2. Financial Management • Prepare, manage, and oversee annual budgets, forecasts, and financial reports., • Analyze P&L statements, balance sheets, and cash flow to ensure financial health., • Implement cost-control measures and optimize resource allocation. 3. Operations & Performance • Oversee day-to-day operations across departments (e.g., Sales, Marketing, Operations, HR, Finance)., • Establish performance metrics (KPIs) and monitor progress toward operational targets., • Streamline processes and implement best practices to increase efficiency. 4. Team Leadership & Development • Recruit, mentor, and retain high-performing managers and staff., • Conduct performance reviews, set development plans, and foster a culture of continuous improvement., • Promote teamwork, collaboration, and open communication throughout the organization. 5. Sales & Marketing Oversight • Collaborate with marketing to develop promotional strategies, brand positioning, and pricing models., • Set sales targets, track sales performance, and coach the sales team to achieve revenue goals., • Cultivate relationships with key clients, vendors, and partners. 6. Customer Experience & Quality Assurance • Ensure customer satisfaction through high service standards and swift issue resolution., • Implement quality assurance and compliance programs., • Solicit and act on customer feedback to drive service improvements. 7. Compliance & Risk Management • Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards., • Identify operational risks and develop mitigation strategies., • Maintain health, safety, and environmental protocols. Qualifications & Skills • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, Finance, or related field. MBA or advanced degree preferred., • Experience: 7+ years of progressive leadership experience, including 3+ years in a senior management or GM role., • Financial Acumen: Proven track record in budgeting, forecasting, and P&L management., • Leadership: Strong people-management skills with the ability to build, coach, and motivate teams., • Strategic Thinking: Ability to translate vision into actionable plans and measurable outcomes., • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication, negotiation, and presentation skills., • Analytical Skills: Proficient in data analysis and performance/operation metrics., • Adaptability: Comfortable working in fast-paced, changing environments., • Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with ERP, CRM, and business-intelligence tools. Working Conditions • Location: [Insert location or “Multiple locations”], • Travel: Up to X% domestic/international travel may be required., • Working Hours: Full-time; may require evenings or weekends during peak periods. Why Join Us? • Competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure., • Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, retirement)., • Professional development and continuing-education opportunities., • Collaborative, mission-driven culture committed to innovation. We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
*Full time contract 35-48 hours per week *Minimum of 2 years waiting experience in fine dining About Park Chinois Park Chinois represents the ultimate Chinese fine dining and entertainment restaurant. The 1930s Shanghai inspired ambience opens its doors to an eclectic selection of music and vocal performances in an atmosphere of sophisticated, charming elegance, combined with exceptional food quality underpinned by classic fine dining service culture. The Role The Waiter/Waitress primary role is to manage the flow of service for an entire section either during lunch, dinner or late-night performances. He/she will bring a personal exuberance to a unique cinematic and musical setting, serving each table within the essence of the true dinner-dance experience at Park Chinois. Their main responsibility is guest care, and service energy and dynamics in its entirety. By maintaining service standards and anticipating floor service needs, and with an excellent product knowledge, they also support and inspire the Commis Waiters (Food Runners) to continuously improve. Skills and Experience requirements • The ideal candidate will have at least two years experience working as a Waiter or Head Waiter, in a well-established restaurant, private members club or comparable establishment. He/she will have refined skills in all aspects of table service and maintenance, as well as developed food and wine knowledge., • Asian cuisine knowledge is desirable., • If you feel inspired by the Dinner & Dance concept and feel that you have the experience to enhance the service we aim to deliver, we look forward to hearing back from you. Salary and Company Benefits • Up to £16.00 per hour + a generous share of credit card and cash tips, • Free staff meals prepared daily by our very own accomplished chefs, • Personal training and development programme, • 30% food and beverage discounts throughout the company worldwide, • Long service recognition and rewards, • Life Assurance and 24/7 GP consultation access via WeCare Only candidates with the legal right to work in the UK are eligible to apply.
We're are looking for an experienced and motivated chef to join our team and would be thrilled to welcome you aboard. Comprehensive training will be provided to ensure you have all the skills and confidence needed to excel! DUTIES: Food Preparation: Support with food preparation and cooking processes, ensuring consistency and quality. Inventory Control: Monitor stock levels, place orders, and manage inventory efficiently. Quality Assurance: Ensure that all dishes meet quality standards and are presented correctly. Sanitation: Enforce health and safety regulations, ensuring a clean and safe kitchen environment. Collaboration with FOH: Work closely with the FOH team to address any special requests or issues, ensuring a cohesive and high-quality dining experience. ABOUT YOU: Friendly and approachable Positive mindset Eagerness to learn Ability to thrive under pressure and collaborate with a team Genuine passion for enhancing guest experiences Experience working in a fast-paced kitchen environment Leading a section or shifts in the kitchen Previous experience working in a Mexican/Peruvian or Japanese restaurant is beneficial WHAT WE OFFER: Competitive hourly wage + service charge + tips Flexible work schedules 50% staff discount at all our associated venues 20% friends and family discount at all our associated venues ABOUT US: Our restaurant is committed to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming everyone in the community. We celebrate diversity, take pride in our offerings, our work, and being ourselves. If you're excited to join our amazing team, we want to hear from you!
GAIA aims to showcase the core elements of Grecian culture. Combining warm hospitality with intricate details and alluring aspects, GAIA creates a journey of discovery in each and every visit, enticing the explorer within. The homegrown food, beverage and lifestyle concept was born of a collaboration between Evgeny Kuzin and Chef Izu Ani. J O B P R O F I L E D E S C R I P T I O N : To provide guests with an exceptional experience through the provision of seamless and warm service in the restaurant and bar areas. The Bartender is ultimately responsible for the entire guest experience in the bar and lounge as well as the beverage production, quality, and dispensing of all drinks going to the bar, lounge, and restaurant. The Bartender will have the support of a Barback in order to achieve this. From ordering to recommendations, service detailing and situation handling, the Bartender will, as well, have the support of the Head Bartender, Assistant Bar Manager and Bar Manager at their disposal in order to deliver an optimum guest experience. DAILY R E S P O N S I B I L I T I E S o Take responsibility for maintaining high quality standard required o Assure all drinks are prepared and served according to GAIA standards o Always ensure that mise-en-place is completed correctly, both prior and after shift o Serve driks according to the recipes while maintaining a clean and saniraty bar area o Check the stock and update management in case of missing items or any changes o Learn about menu itemes and memorizing cocktail recipes, food dishes and wines by the glass o Attend the training o Assist with delivies if needed o Contribute to seasonal menu in collaboration with the Head Bartender
Role Overview: As a Site Engineer, you will provide engineering support for various projects in the region. Your primary responsibility will be to establish level and survey control and set out detailed works based on project drawings while conducting regular checks to ensure accuracy and compliance. This role offers opportunities for professional growth and insights into cost, program, and contract management. You will collaborate closely with the project team to ensure safe, high-quality, and timely project delivery. Key Responsibilities:Health, Safety & Environment: Promote and maintain safe working practices. Ensure compliance with environmental and legal standards. Adhere to company safety procedures and protocols. Quality: Deliver work to the highest standards, free of defects and snags. Identify and implement value engineering opportunities. Comply with quality assurance processes and company procedures. Site Engineering: Establish and maintain level and survey control on projects. Set out works according to project specifications and regularly verify accuracy. Maintain detailed records that meet legal and organizational requirements. Assist in creating project-specific plans, including RAMS, ITPs, and check mechanisms. Monitor and document project progress through site diaries, allocation sheets, and photographic records. Provide short-term planning and daily resource management support. Identify and document variations to the project scope. Key Measures & Targets: Accurate and timely completion of setting-out tasks. Delivery of quality records and project handovers without defects. Maintenance of accurate records and weekly site documentation. Key Relationships: Build strong working relationships with the site workforce and client representatives. Person Specification:Essential: Proven experience in setting out for civil engineering projects. Knowledge of construction methods, safety protocols, and regulations. Proficiency in using robotic total stations or EDM instruments. Degree or HNC (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering. Strong communication skills and a proactive, results-driven approach. Desirable: Proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Office. Experience in temporary works coordination. Relevant certifications (CSCS card, first aid, NEBOSH/IOSH). Additional Information: Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time (45 hours/week). Required Skills: Setting out using Leica Total Station and GPS, reading drawings, RAMS drafting, ITP creation, quality control documentation. Tickets/Training: CSCS required; additional certifications are advantageous. Apply now Save job Report job
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Food Safety Inspector to join our team. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in food quality control or inspection and a solid understanding of food safety and hygiene standards. Responsibilities: • Carrying out quality checks across all stages of food production, • Identifying and reporting non-conformities or deviations from standards, • Maintaining detailed inspection records and completing quality reports, • Ensuring compliance with food hygiene, safety, and quality regulations Requirements: • Previous experience in food quality control or inspection, • Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations, • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills What's in It for You: • Monday to Friday - Full time, • salary - Depends on experience, • Supportive and inclusive team culture, • Temp-to-perm opportunity