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Citadines South Kensington London is seeking a confident Receptionist to become part of our Front Office Team. Our properties operate 24/7; therefore, the department works on an early (7am-3.30pm) or late (3pm-11.30pm) shift basis. Night shifts are also available and required on occasion. You will report to the Front Office Manager, supporting towards providing our guests with memorable experiences of the city. A Receptionist will be responsible for: Offering a warm welcome and departure experience to our guests, managing expectations by constantly seeking opportunities to personalise their needs, travel purposes, plans, etc Taking initiative in accommodating the customers’ needs in a resourceful manner Being pro-active in the learning and development of administrative tasks, procedures, processes and standards and ensure correct practice Ensuring that all shift tasks are carried out according to the required standard and take responsibility in providing full handovers to all relevant parties/shifts. To be successful in the role of Receptionist, we require: Excellent guest engagement skills Ability to bring the guest experience to life throughout the hotel Willingness to learn and work with IT systems quickly Ability to communicate and organise yourself in line with different guest expectations A good command of English is essential, a second language is advantageous This is your opportunity to be part of our team as a Receptionist. We focus on your professional and personal development, and we offer: Genuine career opportunities within our business Valuable on the job training, along with access to our digital online learning platform and numerous other learning and development opportunities A travel allowance for every day you work to contribute to your commuting cost A PERKBOX subscription with benefits, retail discounts and savings available from your first day Employee Assistance Programme Refer a Friend bonus Employee Recognition Awards Ceremony and company team parties Once you pass your probation, a special staff rate when staying in our European properties Staff incentives when you and your team perform (If relocating) 30 days of relocation accommodation within one of our properties, whilst you find permanent lodging About Us Citadines is a brand of The Ascott Limited. At The Ascott Limited, we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants of all backgrounds to create a supportive and thriving workplace where everyone can contribute their unique perspectives. A trusted hospitality company, Ascott’s presence extends across Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the USA. Its diversified accommodation offerings span serviced residences, coliving properties, hotels and independent senior living apartments. Ascott's award-winning hospitality brands include Ascott, Citadines, lyf, Oakwood, Somerset, The Crest Collection, The Unlimited Collection, Fox, Harris, POP!, Preference, Quest, Vertu and Yello. Through Ascott Star Rewards (ASR), Ascott’s loyalty programme, members enjoy exclusive privileges and offers at participating properties. Trading as: Citadines by The Ascott Limited Required skills: Time Management, Customer Focused, Customer Service, Multitasking, Organisation Skills, Attention to Detail, Team Work, Communication Skills, Problem Solving £24600.00 per annum Department: Reception About you Language required: English. The company At The Ascott Limited, we believe that our guests can be anywhere in the world, and still feel right at home. With a suite of accommodation options that spans serviced apartments & hotels, coliving properties, as well as independent senior living apartments, our guests can count on us for that sense of comfort and familiarity, be it for a short stopover or a new space to call their home. A trusted hospitality company, Ascott’s presence extends across Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the USA. Its diversified accommodation offerings span serviced residences, coliving properties, hotels and independent senior living apartments. Ascott's award-winning hospitality brands include Ascott, Citadines, lyf, Oakwood, Somerset, The Crest Collection, The Unlimited Collection, Fox, Harris, POP!, Preference, Quest, Vertu and Yello. Through Ascott Star Rewards (ASR), Ascott’s loyalty programme, members enjoy exclusive privileges and offers at participating properties. This year, Ascott marks 40 years in hospitality service. Growing from strength to strength, powering up through new alliances and transforming challenges into triumphs, Ascott is trailblazing tomorrow and charting a new future of growth. Hear from Ascott’s past and present leaders as they share about their experiences in this tribute video, having witnessed Ascott’s growth to become truly Unlimited.
Mon Plaisir is seeking a talented and passionate Senior Sous Chef to support the Head Chef in delivering exceptional culinary experiences. As the Senior Sous Chef, you will play a pivotal role in the kitchen, ensuring the highest quality of food preparation and presentation while maintaining smooth daily operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a culinary professional with strong leadership skills and a commitment to innovation and excellence. Key Responsibility: 1. Culinary Excellence 2. Assist the Head Chef in planning, preparing, and executing menus that align with Mon Plaisir’s high standards. 3. Maintain consistency in food quality, presentation, and portion control. 4. Oversee and participate in the preparation and cooking of dishes, ensuring efficiency and accuracy. Kitchen Operations 1. Manage the kitchen in the absence of the Head Chef, ensuring smooth workflow and team coordination. 2. Maintain compliance with all health, safety, and hygiene regulations. 3. Monitor stock levels, place orders, and manage inventory to ensure seamless operations. Team Leadership 1. Support the Head Chef in leading, training, and mentoring the kitchen team. 2. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment. 3. Delegate tasks effectively and provide constructive feedback to team members. Cost Control & Efficiency 1. Monitor food costs and minimize waste while maintaining quality. 2. Ensure efficient use of kitchen resources and equipment. Qualifications and Skills: 1. Proven experience as a Senior Sous Chef or in a similar leadership role within a high-end kitchen. 2. Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, food safety standards, and kitchen operations. 3. Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities in a fast-paced environment. 4. Creativity and passion for delivering innovative and memorable dining experiences. 5. Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team. 6. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. What We Offer: Performance-based bonuses. Opportunities for professional development and career growth within an expanding brand. A supportive and dynamic work environment. Discounts on food and beverage offerings at Wolfox Savoy and associated venues. Join the Mon Plaisir team and help craft unforgettable dining experiences in the heart of London. Benefits: • Discounted or free food • Employee discount Schedule: • Flexitime
Job Description: Planning, process and production technicians perform a variety of technical support functions to assist production, process and planning engineers with production programmes and schedules and with manufacturing and processing procedures in order to ensure accuracy, cost-effectiveness and efficiency Key Duties: As a Production Planner at Taurus Nirvana Ltd, your key duties will include creating and managing detailed production schedules, coordinating the timely procurement of materials, and ensuring that production resources, including equipment and labour, are allocated efficiently. You will collaborate with design, engineering, and procurement teams to ensure seamless workflow across projects, proactively identifying potential bottlenecks or delays in the production process. You will also monitor inventory levels, forecast production demand, adjust schedules as necessary, and maintain clear communication with all stakeholders to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Day-to-day task: Production Planner will review production schedules, ensuring that timelines align with project requirements and client expectations. You will communicate with suppliers to confirm material availability and delivery dates, adjusting schedules accordingly to prevent delays. Regularly checking in with the production team, you will monitor the progress of ongoing projects, ensuring any production issues are addressed promptly. You will also track inventory levels, ordering materials as needed to maintain production flow, and assess any potential risks or disruptions in the supply chain. Additionally, you'll maintain accurate documentation, update project status reports, and hold regular meetings with relevant departments to keep everyone informed and aligned on progress.
3543/00 PROJECT SUPPORT OFFICERS Project support officer assist in the organisation, planning, monitoring and direction of a project and ensure it is adequately resourced and on schedule.
We are looking for an experienced Management Adviser to join our team and help us and our clients identify and solve operational and managerial issues to create value and optimise existing processes. Who are we? We are a boutique Business Consultancy with a focus on finding niches for innovation, conducting market research, business plan writing & operations consulting (such as HR/hiring). Our vision is to provide results-oriented help in a form of end-to-end solutions. We work with clients from the idea stage to the growth stage. Our business culture is "explore - launch - automate", bringing disruptive innovation to the inefficient processes in various industries. Key examples are: DWP-run Grant Funding (2021) - working as a government-endorsed grant Gateway, assisting businesses of various sizes to take part in a subsidised employment scheme. Career learning portal (2019-2022), with the most popular build being “UK Career”, which covers all the key areas and allows users to understand their career goals and what they need to know and do to achieve success. About you Does changing the way things work for the better excite you? Are you driven by partnering with stakeholders to deliver their work more efficiently and effectively? Are you the one who makes things organised, conscious about using new software and systems to be more efficient, and minimising routine & human error? Are you curious and always eager to learn about new processes, new techniques? Are you focused on making change happen? If the answer is “Yes”, then please apply! Your job Joining a boutique consultancy, you will be working with our team to improve how we deliver services to our clients, ensuring more efficient use of resources, technology, materials and processes. You will primarily focus on enabling data-driven operational decisions within our organisation and for our clients. Main job duties / responsibilities include: gathering and analysing operational data; conducting interviews with senior employees and management to gain insights into problem areas; determining most effective solutions for current issues and presenting potential solutions to clients; overseeing the implementation of solutions based on available resources; keeping in touch with clients and updating them on implementation of solutions and any issues. ** We expect the following:** - educated to a degree level - strong command of English - be able to relocate to London Visa sponsorship: available for this position Job Type: Full-time Pay: Up to £50,000.00 per year Work Location: In person (Kings Cross / Angel Station)
Instruction & Mentoring: - Deliver engaging and interactive coding lessons to students aged [6-18] using Logiscool's curriculum and teaching methodology. - Adapt teaching style to cater to different learning styles and abilities. - Provide individual support and mentorship to students, fostering their interest in coding and problem-solving. - Create a positive and encouraging learning environment. - Monitor student progress and provide constructive feedback. - Manage classroom dynamics and ensure student engagement. Curriculum Implementation & Development: - Effectively implement the Logiscool curriculum, ensuring consistent delivery and adherence to learning objectives. - Contribute to the improvement and development of curriculum materials, providing feedback on existing content and suggesting new ideas. - Prepare lesson plans and materials as needed. Communication & Collaboration: - Communicate regularly with parents regarding student progress and any relevant information. - Collaborate with other instructors and staff to ensure a smooth and efficient learning experience. - Participate in team meetings and training sessions. - Administrative Tasks: Maintain accurate records of student attendance and progress. - Manage classroom resources and equipment. - Adhere to Logiscool's policies and procedures.
Job Title: Gallery Manager Location: London Contemporary Art Gallery, Pimlico, London Role: Full Time or Part Time Salary: £25-30,00 pro rata plus commission. Key Details: Gallery is open Tuesday to Saturday. Some Saturday Availability Required. Are you passionate about contemporary art and have a flair for sales? London Contemporary Art is looking for an enthusiastic, proactive, and highly organised individual with sales experience to join our team as a Gallery Manager. About Us: London Contemporary Art is a distinguished gallery based in the heart of Pimlico, dedicated to showcasing the best in contemporary art. We represent both emerging and established artists from around the world, bringing their works to a discerning audience. As a key member of our small, dedicated team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the gallery’s operations and contributing to its success. The Role: As Gallery Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the gallery, working closely with the two directors. This role offers significant autonomy, as you’ll be working independently, ensuring everything runs smoothly, from managing exhibitions to maintaining the gallery space and handling sales. It’s a diverse role, where your ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently will be key. Your Responsibilities: Artist Liaison: Build and maintain strong relationships with our talented roster of artists, ensuring their needs are met and assisting with exhibition coordination. Sales & Client Relations: Engage with collectors, buyers, and potential clients, offering expert knowledge and building long-lasting relationships to drive sales and elevate the gallery’s reputation. Sales experience is a must—you will be instrumental in driving the gallery’s commercial success. Logistics & Shipping: Manage all logistics, including the safe shipping and installation of artworks, ensuring they arrive on time and in pristine condition. Curation: Play an active role in curating exhibitions, collaborating with the directors on exciting new shows and installations. Administrative Support: Handle essential administrative tasks, such as managing the gallery’s calendar, preparing exhibition materials, creating sales reports, and maintaining accurate records. Gallery Upkeep: Ensure the gallery space is always pristine, welcoming, and well-organised for both visitors and artists. Meetings & Strategy: Assist in strategic planning, attend meetings with artists, clients, and other stakeholders, and contribute ideas for gallery development. What We’re Looking For: Passion for Art: A genuine enthusiasm for contemporary art and a desire to be an integral part of London’s thriving art scene. Organisational Skills: The ability to manage your time effectively, stay organised, and handle multiple tasks while working independently. Proactive & Independent: You will be working mostly alone, so the ability to take initiative, stay motivated, and work independently is essential. Sales Experience: Previous experience in sales is essential—you should be confident in driving sales and managing client relationships, with a proven track record of success. Computer Skills: Proficiency in Photoshop, Mailchimp, Word, and Excel is a bonus. You will need to manage digital communications, create promotional materials, and maintain spreadsheets and other documents with ease. Experience in the Arts Industry: While not required, any prior experience in gallery management or exhibition coordination is a plus. We value passion and dedication above all. People Skills: Strong communication skills and the ability to build meaningful relationships with artists, clients, and collectors. Problem Solver: A calm, resourceful approach to overcoming challenges in managing a gallery. Why Join Us? Independent Work: Enjoy the autonomy of managing the gallery independently, while still being part of a close-knit team. Professional Growth: Opportunities to grow your career, gain exposure to curatorial practices, and develop your professional network in the art world. Creative Environment: Be a part of a team that is passionate about contemporary art and contribute to exciting new exhibitions and projects. Be Part of Something Special: Join a gallery that’s dedicated to promoting world-class contemporary art and shaping the future of the industry. If you are organised, driven, and have the sales experience needed to thrive in a gallery environment, apply now to join London Contemporary Art. To Apply: Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience to join London Contemporary Art.
Early Childhood Lead Educator o To lead, support, supervise, and inspire the staff in their room to ensure best practices with children. o Liaise frequently with the wider management team within the setting to ensure the curriculum is being implemented to a high quality. o To ensure the learning environment is well-resourced and set up to reflect an enabling environment for children. o To support and work as part of a whole team to deliver and meet the requirements of the Early Years Foundation Stage for all children. o Plan, provide, and support age-appropriate play opportunities in accordance with the curriculum and individual needs of the children in your care. o To support staff’s practice to ensure the best outcomes for children. o To ensure the safeguarding and welfare of all children in your care is being met. o To be a key person to an allocated number of children. o To observe, assess and record children’s learning and development progress. o To ensure all record keeping for a given room is kept up to date, including children’s development records, daily records, risk assessments, and accident sheets (this will also be carried out by management). o To build and maintain positive relationships with children and their parents/carers. o To adhere to and follow the setting’s policies and procedures. o To ensure confidentiality is always adhered to. o To attend team meetings, settings meetings and training days. This also includes individual Continuous Professional Development training o To liaise and work in partnership with external agencies (both statutory and voluntary) to support children within the setting as appropriate. o Hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times to ensure standards of health and safety and minimise risk. o To undertake any other duties as deemed necessary by the setting managerial team.
Job description We are seeking a passionate, dedicated, and experienced professional to take a lead role in establishing and managing a Children’s Home. The property is a spacious five-bedroom house designed to accommodate up to three children, aged 11 to 15 with emotional difficulties, who are in need of a nurturing, safe, and structured environment. This role is ideal for someone who has previous experience in residential childcare management and is deeply committed to positively impacting young lives. Key Responsibilities - Lead the process of setting up the Children’s Home in accordance with local and national regulations and standards for children’s residential services. Ensure all aspects meet safety and regulatory standards. - Oversee all daily operations, ensuring a structured, therapeutic, and supportive environment that caters to the physical, emotional, and social needs of each child. - Recruit, train, and supervise a team of care staff. Conduct regular appraisals and support staff development to maintain a high standard of care. - Develop and oversee individualized care plans tailored to each child’s needs, monitoring progress, and adjusting as necessary. Facilitate positive activities and programs to promote growth, resilience, and independence. - Ensure safeguarding practices are followed rigorously and risk assessments are conducted regularly. Address and document any safeguarding concerns in line with best practices and legal requirements. - Build and maintain strong relationships with external agencies, families, and community resources to support each child’s holistic development and social reintegration. - Manage budgets, ensure effective resource allocation, and track expenses in line with organisational guidelines. Qualifications and Experience Essential: Proven experience in managing or supervising a children’s home or similar residential care facility. In-depth knowledge of child protection, safeguarding regulations, and care standards. Qualifications in social work, child care, or a related field (e.g., NVQ Level 5 in Leadership for Health and Social Care or equivalent). Strong understanding of the challenges facing children aged 11–15, particularly those in care. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Desirable: Experience working with children with behavioral or emotional challenges. Familiarity with local authority procedures and regulatory bodies. Benefits: - continuous growth: access ongoing training and development - Ofsted Outstanding Bonus - we cover the cost of your DBS check Attributes Empathy and resilience Exceptional leadership and organisational skills Strong decision-making ability and problem-solving mindset Passionate about child welfare and personal development Application Process To apply, please submit a resume and cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an initial interview, followed by an assessment of management and child care skills. This job description should attract individuals who are experienced, qualified, and genuinely interested in improving the lives of children in a residential setting. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £40,000.00-£58,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person Application deadline: 30/01/2025 Expected start date: 06/03/2025
As a Nursery Manager , you will be responsible for leadership, management and daily operations in the nursery. This position involves managing personnel, upholding legal regulations, providing the best possible care and education for the children, and maintaining a safe and stimulating environment. Also, you will work closely with staff, carers, and parents to ensure development and well-being of children. Duties - Operational Management: Oversee daily operations of the nursery. This involves planning schedules, and organising resources - Leadership and Team Management: You will be responsible for training, supervising, and motivating members of staff, ensuring they are efficient in their respective roles - Ensure there is a high standard of physical, emotional and intellectual care for the children - Parental Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents and carers, and keep them informed of progress or any concerns - Maintain a clean and safe environment by carrying out frequent risk assessments and making sure that safety and health regulations are followed. - Stay updated on best practices in early childhood education and childcare.
To lead our restaurant's marketing initiatives. The ideal candidate will develop and implement strategies to increase brand awareness, attract new customers, and retain loyal patrons, ensuring our restaurant continues to thrive in a competitive market. Key Responsibilities: 1.Marketing Strategy Development: · Develop and execute comprehensive marketing plans to promote the restaurant's brand, menu offerings, and special events. · Analyze market trends and competitor activity to identify opportunities and threats. 2.Brand Management: · Ensure consistent branding across all marketing channels, including social media, print, email, and in-restaurant materials. · Develop compelling content that aligns with the restaurant's vision and values. 3.Digital Marketing: · Manage the restaurant’s social media accounts, creating engaging posts and responding to customer inquiries. · Plan and execute digital advertising campaigns on platforms such as Google Ads and social media. · Optimize the restaurant’s website for user experience, SEO, and online reservations. 4.Promotions and Events: · Plan and coordinate marketing campaigns for new menu launches, holiday promotions, and special events. · Partner with local businesses and influencers for cross-promotional opportunities. 5.Customer Engagement: · Develop loyalty programs and strategies to improve customer retention. · Monitor and respond to customer feedback on review sites, social media, and other platforms. 6.Analytics and Reporting: · Track and report on the performance of marketing campaigns, using data to refine strategies. · Maintain and analyze customer data to better understand demographics and preferences. 7.Budget Management: · Manage the marketing budget, ensuring effective allocation of resources to maximize ROI. · Negotiate with vendors for advertising, printing, and promotional materials. 8.Collaboration: · Work closely with the restaurant management team to align marketing efforts with operational goals. · Train staff on promoting events, specials, and customer service best practices.
A Recruitment Manager is responsible for overseeing the recruitment and hiring process within an organization. This role involves strategic planning, managing recruitment teams, and ensuring the company attracts and hires qualified candidates. The role requires a balance between leadership, strategic thinking, and hands-on recruitment activities. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Planning: Develop and implement recruitment strategies to meet the organization's hiring needs. Analyze the workforce plan and determine staffing requirements in line with business goals. Forecast future hiring needs and collaborate with department heads to ensure alignment. Team Leadership: Lead and manage a team of recruiters, providing guidance, training, and support. Set performance goals for the recruitment team and monitor progress. Ensure recruitment efforts are efficient, effective, and compliant with all legal requirements. Recruitment Process Management: Oversee the full-cycle recruitment process, from job postings to candidate interviews, hiring, and onboarding. Work closely with hiring managers to define job descriptions, candidate profiles, and interview processes. Ensure a positive candidate experience throughout the hiring process. Sourcing and Talent Acquisition: Develop creative and effective sourcing strategies to attract top talent across various platforms. Maintain relationships with recruitment agencies, job boards, and other external partners. Utilize data and analytics to track recruitment efforts and improve sourcing strategies. Employer Branding: Promote the company as an employer of choice through outreach, job fairs, social media, and employer branding campaigns. Monitor and improve the organization’s reputation in the job market. Compliance and Reporting: Ensure all recruitment activities are compliant with employment laws, equal opportunity policies, and company standards. Maintain accurate records of all recruitment activities and provide regular reports to senior management. Continuous Improvement: Keep up-to-date with recruitment trends and best practices. Analyze recruitment metrics (e.g., time to hire, cost per hire) to improve efficiency. Adapt recruitment strategies based on feedback and industry changes. Skills and Qualifications: Leadership skills to manage and motivate a recruitment team. Communication skills to collaborate with hiring managers, candidates, and external partners. Strategic thinking to align recruitment activities with business needs. Experience with ATS (Applicant Tracking Systems) and other recruitment tools. Knowledge of labor laws and compliance regulations. Data analysis skills to track recruitment metrics and make improvements. Problem-solving and negotiation skills to handle complex hiring situations. Education and Experience: A Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field is often required. Previous experience in recruitment or HR management, often 5+ years, with a proven track record of successful hires. Experience managing teams is often preferred. Conclusion: A Recruitment Manager plays a pivotal role in ensuring the organization attracts the best talent. They combine strategic oversight, leadership, and hands-on recruitment expertise to drive success in the hiring process.