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  • Dessert Cafe General Manager
    Dessert Cafe General Manager
    4 hours ago
    £27000 yearly
    Full-time
    Northwood

    Krave Dessert Café is looking for an experienced, enthusiastic and driven Café Manager to lead the day-to-day operations of our busy dessert café. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with previous dessert café management experience who is passionate about delivering exceptional customer service, creating memorable guest experiences, and helping to grow an exciting brand. As Café Manager, you will oversee all aspects of the business, from leading the team and maintaining exceptional cleanliness standards to developing children's party packages, driving sales, and contributing to the continued growth of the Krave brand. Key Responsibilities • Manage the daily operation of the dessert café, ensuring smooth and efficient service., • Lead, motivate and develop the front and back of house team., • Deliver outstanding customer service and ensure every guest has an exceptional experience., • Maintain consistently high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and food safety throughout the café., • Manage staff rotas, recruitment, training and performance., • Monitor stock levels, ordering and supplier relationships., • Control labour and food costs while maintaining quality and profitability., • Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety and Food Hygiene regulations., • Handle customer feedback professionally and resolve issues promptly., • Drive sales through promotions, upselling and exceptional service. Children's Parties & Events • Organise and manage children's birthday parties and private events., • Create fun, memorable experiences for children and families., • Coordinate party bookings, staffing and event delivery., • Develop new party packages and themed experiences to increase revenue. Brand Development: Working alongside senior management, you will play an important role in growing the Krave brand by: • Developing new ideas to improve the customer experience., • Identifying opportunities to increase sales and customer loyalty., • Supporting new menu launches and seasonal promotions., • Assisting with local marketing initiatives and community engagement., • Maintaining brand standards across presentation, service and atmosphere., • Helping establish Krave as the leading dessert destination in the area. About You: We are looking for someone who has: Previous management experience within a dessert café, ice cream parlour or similar hospitality environment. A proven track record of leading successful teams. Experience organising children's parties or family-focused events. Strong understanding of brand development and customer engagement. Exceptional leadership and communication skills. Excellent organisational and time management abilities. High attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining exceptional cleaning and hygiene standards. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to drive sales and profitability. Confidence in dealing with customer enquiries and resolving complaints professionally. A positive attitude, strong work ethic and hands-on approach. Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above preferred). Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and busy seasonal periods. What We Offer: Immediate start. Competitive salary based on experience. Performance-related bonus opportunities. Career progression within a growing hospitality group. Opportunity to help shape and develop an exciting, expanding brand. Supportive, energetic and creative working environment. Staff discounts and company benefits. How to Apply: If you have the experience, passion and leadership skills to take Krave Dessert Café to the next level, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a short covering letter outlining your experience. Join Krave Dessert Café and play a key role in creating unforgettable desserts, memorable celebrations, and exceptional customer experiences while helping build one of the region's most exciting dessert brands. Benefits: • Company pension, • Discounted or free food, • Employee discount, • On-site parking, • Store discount Work Location: In person

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  • Chef
    Chef
    9 days ago
    £13–£14 hourly
    Full-time
    Ruislip

    Chef Job Description Position Chef Reports To General Manager / Head Chef Location A.K. Whelan Pubs Co. Ltd. Role Overview We are looking for a passionate, reliable and hardworking Chef to deliver high-quality food while maintaining exceptional standards of cleanliness, food safety and kitchen organisation. You will play a key role in ensuring every guest receives a consistently excellent dining experience. Key Responsibilities • Prepare, cook and present dishes to company specifications., • Maintain consistently high standards of food quality and presentation., • Ensure all food is prepared safely and in accordance with food hygiene regulations., • Manage stock effectively, including ordering, rotation and minimising waste., • Monitor portion control to maximise GP while maintaining quality., • Keep the kitchen clean, organised and fully compliant at all times., • Complete all daily, weekly and monthly food safety documentation., • Work efficiently during busy service periods while maintaining quality., • Support the development of seasonal menus and specials where required., • Ensure all equipment is cleaned, maintained and reported if faulty., • Work closely with front-of-house teams to deliver outstanding customer service., • Train and support junior kitchen team members where appropriate., • Follow all company policies, health & safety procedures and allergen legislation. Skills & Experience • Previous experience working as a chef in a busy pub, restaurant or hospitality environment., • Excellent organisational and time management skills., • Ability to work calmly under pressure., • Strong understanding of food hygiene and HACCP procedures., • Knowledge of allergen legislation., • Team player with a positive attitude., • Flexible to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays. Essential Requirements • Level 2 Food Safety & Hygiene (preferred)., • Right to work in the UK., • Passion for producing quality food., • Excellent communication skills., • High standards of cleanliness and attention to detail. What We Offer • Competitive pay., • Career development opportunities., • Company training and support., • Staff discounts., • Company pension (where eligible)., • A friendly, supportive working environment., • Opportunities for progression within a growing pub group. Our Expectations Every Chef is expected to uphold the company’s core values by delivering: • Outstanding food quality., • Exceptional cleanliness., • Strong teamwork., • Excellent customer service., • Consistent compliance with health & safety and food safety legislation., • Pride in every dish served.

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  • Plumber
    Plumber
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Watford

    An industry-leading building services provider is looking for a skilled Mobile Water Treatment Engineer to join their growing team, covering prestigious client sites in and around London and M25. Excellent job security with a reputable and growing business, clear progression opportunities. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong water treatment background who enjoys a varied role across multiple commercial environments. Need an engineer who has good plumbing skills to carry out remedials and work on special projects. Water Treatment Engineer/Plumber Key Responsibilities: · Manage and maintain water treatment systems across a portfolio of sites. · Carry out water sampling, testing, and analysis to ensure compliance with Legionella regulations. · Implement and maintain water treatment programs to control scale, corrosion, and biological growth. · Perform routine inspections, cleaning, and chemical dosing on cooling towers and closed systems. · Diagnose faults and resolve technical and operational issues on-site. · Ensure accurate record-keeping and full compliance with ACOP L8, HSG274, and relevant legislation. · Provide reports and technical updates to management and clients. Water Treatment Engineer/Plumber Experience & Skills Needed: · Proven hands-on experience in water treatment, including cooling towers and closed-loop systems. · Strong knowledge of Legionella control and water hygiene best practices. · Ability to troubleshoot and resolve water system and quality issues. · Comfortable working independently across multiple sites. · Strong communication and reporting skills. · Water Treatment Engineer/Plumber Requirements: · Recognised water treatment qualifications (e.g., City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent). · Solid understanding of water hygiene regulations including ACOP L8 and HSG274. · Good plumbing skills. Water Treatment Engineer/Plumber Offer: Competitive Salary (based on experience) + Company Vehicle + fuel card + mobile Mobile role covering London and the M25 Monday to Friday

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  • Mechanic
    Mechanic
    2 months ago
    £14–£23 hourly
    Part-time
    Edgware

    Fully Qualified Motorcycle Mechanic / Garage Manager Location: Edgware, North London Job Type: Full-time, Permanent We are looking for a fully qualified motorcycle mechanic to run a busy motorcycle service and repair garage in Edgware. The ideal candidate will be confident working independently, capable of managing day-to-day workshop operations, and committed to delivering high-quality service and repairs. Duties • Carry out servicing, diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on motorcycles., • Manage the smooth running of the garage on a day-to-day basis., • Deal with customer enquiries in a professional manner., • Ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard., • Maintain workshop cleanliness, organisation, and stock control where needed. Requirements • Fully qualified motorcycle mechanic., • Strong experience in motorcycle servicing and repair., • Able to work unsupervised and take responsibility for workshop operations., • Good customer service and communication skills., • Reliable, professional, and organised. Desirable • Experience managing or running a workshop., • MOT testing qualification or general diagnostics experience., • Own tools and a full UK driving licence. We Offer • Competitive salary, based on experience., • Permanent full-time position., • Opportunity to run and develop a growing motorcycle garage., • Supportive working environment.

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