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Description Badiani is an Italian brand with Gelateria's in the UK, Italy and Spain! We were founded in 1932 and entered the UK market in 2016. We now bring joy and colour to the lives of thousands daily through our beautiful concept stores and award-winning gelato!! We are a fast growing business and are entering more exciting markets in 2024 whilst growing our E-commerce and B2B platforms. We now have outlets across London and a Gelato Lab to share our amazing products with a wider customer base. What you will be doing: The Maintenance Technician at Badiani plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our gelato stores by managing maintenance tasks and promptly addressing equipment issues. This position requires a versatile individual who can effectively handle both maintenance responsibilities and on-site repairs across multiple locations. Key Responsibilities: - Maintenance Management Develop and execute a comprehensive maintenance schedule for all Badiani locations to ensure optimal functionality of equipment and facilities. Conduct regular inspections of equipment, machinery, and facilities to identify any maintenance needs or safety concerns. Coordinate with external vendors and contractors for specialised repairs or maintenance services when necessary. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including repairs, inspections, and service contracts - On-site Repairs Respond promptly to maintenance requests from store managers or staff to address equipment malfunctions or breakdowns. Diagnose mechanical, electrical, or plumbing issues and implement effective solutions to minimize downtime and ensure operational efficiency. Perform routine repairs and preventive maintenance tasks on coffee machines, refrigeration units, and other equipment as needed. Troubleshoot equipment problems and provide technical support to store personnel as required. - Inventory Management Monitor inventory levels of spare parts, tools, and supplies necessary for maintenance and repairs. - Health & Safety Compliance Adhere to all health and safety regulations and protocols to maintain a safe working environment for employees and customers. Conduct regular safety inspections and implement corrective actions to address any identified hazards or compliance issues. Ensure that all maintenance activities are carried out following industry standards. Key Requirements: Proven experience in maintenance and repair work, preferably in a hospitality or retail environment. Strong technical skills in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced, multi-location setting. Excellent problem-solving abilities with a proactive approach to resolving issues. Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with store teams and external vendors. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, or on-call as needed for emergency repairs or scheduled maintenance. Good skills in using email systems for communication and coordination with team members, store managers, and external vendors. Good skills in Microsoft Excel for data analysis, reporting, and inventory management tasks. What you will get: Salary £32,000-£35,000 dependent on experience £12 allowance per day when on shift to spend on food and drink Up to 50% off on store products Refer a friend incentive scheme Private Medical Insurance + Cash Plan for Dental with Vitality after passing the probation period! Seasonal social events Regular competition incentives Pension scheme Reward scheme on Perkbox to spend points on high street and online stores, restaurants, cinemas and more! Employee Assistance Programme - our 24/7 counselling support provider
Assisting the Team Manager in taking care of the store. Manage incoming shipments & communication within your team. Ensure optimal product quality and high customer satisfaction. Work together with our procurement department. Your Profile: Have worked in a professional role in a similar environment. Have a hands-on mentality. Familiar with the grocery retail space. Very good communication skills and a high proficiency in both written and spoken English. Schedule: 8-10 hour shifts/ Day shift/ Evening shift/ Weekends.
Sky Garden have is a high quality, high volume venue looking for an experienced Barista/ retail assistant to join our team. Requirements Minimum 6 months working as a barista/ waiter in a similar daytime/retail environment. The Benefits & Your Career ahead Amazing training opportunities, management development program, apprenticeship scheme etc 40% discount across all our restaurants and paid meal allowance Food allowance Excellent career development opportunities including a personalised development plan offering a clear progression route – whether that be as a Sommelier, Restaurant Manager or Bar Manager. Retail assistant at Sky Garden managed by RHC.
Sky Garden have is a high quality, high volume venue looking for an experienced Barista/ retail supervisor to join our team. Requirements Minimum 6 months working as a barista/ waiter in a similar daytime/retail environment. The Benefits & Your Career ahead Amazing training opportunities, management development program, apprenticeship scheme etc 40% discount across all our restaurants and paid meal allowance Food allowance Excellent career development opportunities including a personalised development plan offering a clear progression route – whether that be as a Sommelier, Restaurant Manager or Bar Manager. Retail assistant at Sky Garden managed by RHC.
Job details: Pay: £12.50 per hour (with generous bonus system if targets are hit) Job Type: Full-time, +40 hours per week. Permanent. Overview: Are you a Black Sheep? Got an itch to shake up the established order and offer something new and exciting to customers everywhere? So do we! Maybe we can help each other out... We are looking for a store Supervisor who wants to take the next step in their career and grow with a progressive and expanding company: we will support you during your journey with Brewing and Sensory trainings at SCA level, Cuppings of specialty grade Arabica and Robusta coffees from around the globe, as well as Leadership and Management training through the Black Sheep Coffee Management Development Programme. We don't complicate things here at Black Sheep Coffee... We're offering the chance to work with some of the best people who simply love what they do. What you'll be doing: It is our mission to rid the world of boring, average tasting coffee and who better to lead the crusade. As Supervisor, you will be an expert in all thing's coffee, in crafting unforgettable service experiences and driving practical and theoretical coffee knowledge within the shops. You will lead your team with a passion, acting as a support for them as well as the rest of the management team. You will not only be the fountain of knowledge when it comes to coffee, but you'll also assist in driving sales through operational support. What you'll need: The Supervisor plays a critical role in ensuring brand standards and high-quality coffee drinks during the service, that's why we want people who have: passion and experience within the specialty coffee industry, a customer-oriented positive attitude, the diary to accommodate flexible shifts, ability to lead and inspire the team during busy hours, a basic knowledge of training and experience in supporting shop management, experience with manual espresso machine and dialling in grinders to extract the maximum flavour from every coffee bean. About Black Sheep Coffee: Founded by Eirik & Gabriel, university flat mates, who quit their jobs to #LEAVETHEHERD and embark on exciting coffee journey. Their mission is to challenge the establishment, take down the big corporate brands, and rid the world of boring, average tasting coffee. Black Sheep Coffee is the only retail coffee company in the world to serve 100% specialty grade Robusta Coffee in a market dominated by Arabica. We buy coffee directly at the plantations ensuring the picking, drying, and washing process adheres to the strictest of guidelines for a sustainable model that protects the environment, and everyone involved. All our venues boast an immersive urban experience combined with music and arts and an after-work scene where coffee inspired cocktails and local spirits come together. We also support the homeless community through our free coffee boards in all our locations. The Perks: Weekly cash plan (money when you need it) Flexible hours (no zero hours contracts) Grow your career with advanced coffee training Free coffee while working Discounted food and drinks Rewards for wowing your team or your customers Employee Assistance Programme for when you need advice or assistance A collaborative, creative, and inspiring working environment Socials including Friday night drinks and pizza nights Training and opportunity to progress your career Free food item on shift Bonus Scheme to boost your monthly earnings Join us in leaving the herd behind and apply today! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £12.50 - £13.50 per hour Expected hours: +40 per week Benefits: Casual dress Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Flexitime Sick pay Store discount Schedule: 8 hour shift Every weekend Holidays Night shift Weekend availability Supplemental pay types: Bonus scheme Performance bonus Ability to commute/relocate: London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Application question(s): Can you make world class coffee’s with latte art? Experience: Coffee: 3 years (required) Stocktaking: 1 year (required) Language: English (required) Licence/Certification: Food Hygiene Certificate (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
Les 100 Ciels, 'the hundred skies', offers versatile clothing in high quality yarns; with Cashmere as the core of the collection. Les 100 Ciels epitomises relaxed luxury and are looking for dedicated Sales assistants to join the team to represent the brand at our flagship boutique in Knightsbridge. Immediate start, full time role The role will involve: - Providing general customer service - Processing customer orders in store - Ensuring daily targets are met - Maintaining the weekly update of store Visual displays - Managing store inventory - Maintaining shop cleanliness Committed candidates who are interested in working on a personal, direct basis with customers, and want to be part of a small team within a growing brand should apply. Immediate start.
At bread&truffle, we craft Italian sandwiches with love and are currently seeking a vibrant, ambitious, and dedicated individual to fill the role of kitchen Team Member at our** New Shop Opening In King Cross .** Position Overview: As a Team Member, you will play a crucial role in bridging the gap between team members and upper management, Acting as a “buddy” supporting any new members of your team and helping them with their induction and training. This role calls for a dedicated individual who will assist the Assistant and Store Manager in ensuring a seamless operation, while also empowering our team to provide exceptional service and products. Key Responsibilities: - Support Daily Operations: Assist in overseeing and managing all areas of the kitchen alongside the Kitchen Manager Manager, ensuring tasks are completed effectively. - Team Leadership : Guide and motivate team members to excel in their roles, contributing to the high standards Bread&Truffle is renowned for. - Training Support: Assist in the training and development of team members, ensuring they uphold the exceptional standards of service and product quality. - Hygiene and Cleanliness: Aid in maintaining top-notch cleanliness and hygiene across the kitchen, ensuring all team members comply with necessary standards. - Inventory Assistance : Support the management in maintaining accurate inventory, ensuring adherence to FIFO principles and smooth communication regarding stock levels. - Customer Satisfaction: Consistently work towards enhancing customer satisfaction by ensuring we provide excellent service and high-quality products. Requirements: - At least 1 year of experience as a supervisor/team leader role in the food industry. - Proven ability to motivate and lead a team. - Food Safety Certificate or the ability to obtain one swiftly. - Excellent communication skills. Why Choose to Work with Bread&Truffle? As part of our family, you will enjoy significant personal and professional growth opportunities. We believe in nurturing talent and providing a supportive and vibrant work environment. Be a part of our journey in offering exquisite Italian sandwiches crafted with utmost care and love. Join us, and let's spread the Bread&Truffle magic together!
We are looking for capable and hardworking individuals to join the team at Lyminge Food & Wine. Ideal candidates will have previous customer service experience gained within a similar role and will be bursting with positivity and energy. You must be reliable and have excellent communication skills. You will be responsible for: -Managing day-to-day setup of the shop -Driving sales growth and ensuring customer satisfaction -Delivering outstanding customer service -Greet and deal with customer's requests with a smile -Serve customers and take payments Salary: £12 - £16 per hour Schedule: Day shift Experience: 2 years (preferred) Work Location: In person
Job Opportunity: Office Manager with Hospitality and Restaurant Expertise We are currently seeking a dedicated Office Manager who possesses a strong background in the hospitality and restaurant sectors. This full-time, on-site position offers an immediate start and is closely linked to our dynamic catering business. Key Responsibilities: - Conducting thorough Google and market research. - Crafting and managing email correspondence. - Engaging directly with customers. - Developing and implementing promotional activities. - Proficient use of QuickBooks for financial tasks. - Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and other Office programs. Ideal Candidate Profile: - Proven experience in hospitality and retail settings. - A self-starter with a positive attitude and energetic approach. - Excellent command of the English language. - Strong organizational and communication skills. Please note that this is an in-office role and not eligible for remote work. If you are passionate about the hospitality industry and possess the skills listed above, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job description THE ÉNERGIE GROUP énergie has been an innovator and a disruptor in the UK and Ireland fitness market for more than a decade. In an age dominated by faceless big box budget gyms, énergie is building clubs for the future. Affordable fitness with personality, service and accessibility, reaching out to people of all ages and becoming the brand that breaks down the barriers of intimidation to everyone. Our workforce expects to ‘Take The Stage’ in our clubs. We look for passion, belief, energy and ambition. We want everyone to feel they belong in an énergie movement that will change their lives. Job Purpose Create the Fitness Club of the future and deliver fantastic business results by running a smart business, creating a uniquely special environment where members feel they belong, and staff perform at their highest level. A varied role, with responsibility for everything from financials to people development, you will focus on the following: Drive the performance of your club by investing time in the detail behind your club’s results and setting action plans for improvement, including always ensuring a safe & legal environment Deliver an excellent member experience in your club through a constant focus on service and standards initiate sales and marketing activity that drives membership numbers and find new and creative ways to increase additional revenue streams Generate customer data that enables team members to close membership sales and to retain members at highest levels Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary- Open to negotiations Benefits: Company events Company pension Gym membership Schedule: Monday to Friday +Weekend availability Application Question(s): Candidate must have either Gym Manager or Assistant Gym Manager or Gym Sales Manager experience to apply for this position. Experience: Gym Manager: 1 year (required) Work Location: In person Job Type: Full-time Salary: £35,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Sick pay Flexible Language Requirement: English not required Schedule: Monday to Friday Weekend availability Supplemental pay types: Performance bonus Education: GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Experience: Retail sales: 1 year (preferred) Supervising experience: 1 year (preferred) Customer service: 1 year (preferred) Retail management: 1 year (preferred) Management: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person
Responsibilities: · Assist customers with inquiries related to computers, peripheral devices, and software products. · Provide guidance on product selection based on customer needs and preferences. · Troubleshoot and resolve customer issues regarding hardware and software functionalities. · Install, configure, and update software applications on customer devices. · Perform hardware installations, upgrades, and repairs as necessary. · Conduct diagnostics to identify and resolve technical problems efficiently. · Ensure the proper functioning of in-store systems, including point-of-sale terminals and display units. · Perform routine maintenance tasks such as software updates, antivirus scans, and system optimizations. · Monitor system performance and address any issues to minimize downtime. · Maintain accurate records of inventory levels for computers, peripherals, and software products. · Coordinate with vendors for product procurement and replenishment. · Conduct periodic audits to reconcile physical inventory with database records. · Document troubleshooting procedures, solutions, and best practices for future reference. · Create user manuals and instructional guides for customers on product usage and maintenance. · Provide training sessions to retail staff on new products, features, and troubleshooting techniques. · Educate customers on the use and care of their purchased devices and software. · Ensure compliance with data protection regulations and security protocols. · Implement security measures to safeguard customer data and sensitive information. · Stay updated on industry trends, technological advancements, and security threats. ** Requirements & Skills:** · High school diploma or equivalent bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, or related field preferred. · Proven experience in technical support, preferably in a retail environment. · Proficiency in troubleshooting hardware and software issues. · Must have good knowledge of GDPR. · Strong communication and interpersonal skills. · Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. · Knowledge of computer systems, networking, and software applications. Familiarity with inventory management systems and retail operations.
Responsibilities: · Install, configure, and set up computer systems, peripheral units (such as printers, scanners, and external storage devices), routers, switches, firewalls, servers and software applications according to customer requirements. · Provide technical assistance to customers and colleagues regarding computer hardware, software, and peripheral devices. · Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues efficiently to minimize downtime and ensure customer satisfaction. · Install, configure, and set up computer systems, peripheral units (such as printers, scanners, and external storage devices), and software applications according to customer requirements. · Ensure all installations adhere to industry standards and best practices. · Perform routine maintenance tasks, including system updates, software patches, and hardware upgrades, to optimize system performance and security. · Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance to identify and address potential issues before they escalate. · Stay up-to-date with the latest trends, technologies, and products in the IT industry, particularly those related to computers, peripheral units, and software. · Assist customers in selecting the right products and solutions to meet their specific requirements. · Provide guidance on product features, compatibility, and functionality to ensure customers make informed purchasing decisions. · Collaborate with sales staff to promote IT products and services, answer technical queries, and address customer concerns effectively. · Monitor inventory levels of IT products and accessories, and assist with stock replenishment, merchandising, and organization within the retail store. · Maintain accurate records of customer interactions, service requests, and product inventory using appropriate software tools and systems. · Generate reports on sales performance, service activities, and inventory status as required by management. · Adhere to company policies, procedures, and guidelines related to IT security, data protection, and customer privacy. · Implement measures to safeguard sensitive information and prevent unauthorized access or data breaches. · Collaborate with colleagues across various departments, including sales, customer service, and technical support, to deliver a seamless and cohesive customer experience. Communicate effectively with team members to share knowledge, coordinate tasks, and address any issues or challenges that arise. Requirements & Skills: · High school diploma or equivalent; bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field preferred. · Proven experience in IT support, technical troubleshooting, and customer service, preferably in a retail environment. · Proficiency in computer hardware, software installation, and troubleshooting techniques. · Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey technical information in a clear and understandable manner. · Have knowledge of ISO 90001 and ISO 27001. · Must have good knowledge of GDPR. · Excellent interpersonal skills and a customer-focused mindset. · Detail-oriented with the ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively. · Familiarity with inventory management systems and retail operations is desirable. Certifications such as CompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), or similar credentials are a plus.
Salary: £27,000 per annum Days: 5 days a week including Saturdays (1 day off during the week) Timings: 8:30am – 5:30pm (Mon-Fri), 8:30am – 5:00pm (Sat) Location: 71 St. James’s Street, London SW1A 1PH Starting Date: Immediately Company Profile Truefitt & Hill Est. 1805 is recognised by the Guinness Book of World Records as the world’s oldest shaving company providing both products and services and is located in St. James’s, London. Key Responsibilities - Assist with booking appointments via telephone and email on a daily basis - Exceptional customer service - Maintain a pristine and inviting reception area, ensuring product displays are visually appealing and well-stocked to showcase the luxury product range effectively - Assist the store manager with merchandising duties including daily or weekly replenishment, monthly stock check and administrative duties Requirements - Minimum 3 years of experience within the beauty, barbering and retail arena - Able to work effectively as part of a team - Exceptional communication (oral and written) and strong interpersonal skills - Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic retail environment - Excellent time management & organisational skills - Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Excel and familiar with POS systems Benefits - Employee discounts on Truefitt & Hill products - Training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge - Be part of a globally renowned brand - Pension Scheme
We are in the search of our most important employee. This person will start as sales assistant and rapidly will become in 6 months the shop manager and from there the person can wrong even more. - Postgraduate Degree finished or almost finished. - Great communication skills. - Amazing Sales Skills. - Honesty. - Trustworthiness. - Clean and Impecable presentation. - Attention to detail. - Excellent customer service. - Previous Retail or Sales experience. - Excellent English. - Other languages welcome Arabic, French.
You would be responsible for ensuring that restaurant operations are run smoothly and effectively at all times and will support the General Manager is their weekly management task (compliance, ordering, rota scheduling, opening/closing, stocktake, etc). This is a very hands-on job managing Front of House. Successful applicants will: -Have at least one year of verifiable experience as Assistant Manager in restaurants with turnover of at least £20,000 per week. -Able to lead a team with confidence and authority and create a culture of high performance, passion and engagement. -Be able to share evidence of driving restaurant’s sales and outstanding service. -Be fully hands-on and be prepared to work during our key services, mainly evening and weekends. In addition to a generous salary we also offer: -Training and development in several areas, including leadership and business. -A very generous bonus scheme and other non-monetary benefits and rewards -Discounts across our other sister restaurants and retail businesses -To listen to you, to get you involved and respect and celebrate your uniqueness
Sales Assistant : Central London £25,640 full time Permanent ( 37.5 hours per week) Sales assistant company summary: Lovely boutique located in a beautiful affluent area of London requires a full time permanent sales assistant to join their friendly team. Within this role, you will be provided with comprehensive and ongoing training to ensure you have the knowledge and skills to excel within the company. You'll enjoy a range of generous perks and benefits, including a sales assistant discount on products. Sales assistant responsibilities: Create a personalized and friendly in-store experience for clients. Build and maintain relationships with new and established clients as a brand ambassador Drive personal KPI’s and increase sales opportunities. Sales assistant requirements: Exhibit a strong passion for retail and have a desire to share that passion with others 1 year retail sales assistant experience is required. Skilled at working in teams and collaborating effectively with others. Important: Please apply through this advert only. We are not accepting email, text or telephone call enquiries on this role. Due to a high response, we can only contact shortlisted candidates. A fantastic company to work for! My client celebrates their employees' achievements through monthly awards, where outstanding performance is recognized. Your dedication and contributions will not go unnoticed and this is a company that promotes from within, scope to progress to Supervisor, Assistant Manager and Store Manager. Cover ALL the above? Then apply now ! ! Rely recruitment is a boutique recruitment firm established in 2009, specialising in premium & luxury retail. Key words: #relyrecruitment #Selfridges #harrods #bondstreet #luxuryretailrecruitment #luxuryfashion #luxuryjobs #luxuryrecruitment #luxuryretail #luxuryretailjobs
Who are we? Vapiano is a growing Italian restaurant group (we currently have 6 restaurants open in the UK with more to follow…) with the best people working in our teams, award winning social media accounts, legendary launch parties and a solid, exciting future ahead of us. Our handmade fresh pasta is legendary and we’re proud of the quality of every meal we make. We are experts at using fresh ingredients and letting our guests customise their meal however they want - more chilli? No Problem! No Garlic? Sure thing! If you’ve ever been to any of our restaurants, then you’ll know what we mean. There’s no place like it! We provide full training for our Chefs and are looking for people that are passionate about food and enjoy getting in the kitchen. We have open kitchens so that our chefs and front of house are all one team. And because we believe everyone is equally important in giving our guests a great experience, we distribute our tips equally to everyone who worked on the shift whether you served the guest the food or made it! This means you are getting approximately £2 extra per hour in tips. What will you get? 50% off food at any Vapiano restaurant for up to 4 people twice a month Free staff meal while on shift Pension scheme Benefits website with discounts on lots of major retailers (Apple, Odeon and many more!) Cycle to work scheme Accrued holiday up to 28 holidays per year Employee of the Quarter Instant Reward of £20 gift card when doing a great job Annual Party to celebrate our teams Team social events from drinks to bowling to Go Ape… Incentives and competitions Employee Assistance Programme for support when you need it 247 phone line for a GP Opportunities to grow your career (we have Senior Managers who started with us washing dishes!) What are we looking for? We are friendly, passionate and caring so we look for people that are similar! We will give you training on kitchen skills and delicious receipe knowledge if you bring a smile and enthusiasm. We work in an environment where evenings and weekends are our busiest times so availability at those times is very helpful. Oh and it helps if you really like pasta!
Job description ```Duties``` As a Shift Manager - Retail, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of our restaurant and ensuring that our customers receive exceptional service. Your duties will include: - Handling customer inquiries, concerns, and complaints in a professional manner - Ensuring that all food safety and sanitation guidelines are followed - Monitoring food preparation and production to maintain quality standards - Managing and leading a team of restaurant staff during your shift -- Assisting with inventory management and ordering supplies as needed - Training new employees and providing ongoing coaching and development to existing staff - Collaborating with the management team to implement strategies for improving efficiency and profitability - Maintaining a clean and organized restaurant environment ```Qualifications``` To be successful in this role, you should possess the following qualifications: - Previous experience in a leadership role within the restaurant or hospitality industry - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously - Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure - Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices - Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays If you have a passion for providing exceptional customer service, leading a team, and ensuring the smooth operation of a restaurant, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our dynamic team as a Shift Manager- Retail. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £24,000.00-£28,000.00 per year Benefits: Additional leave Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Employee mentoring programme Enhanced paternity leave Financial planning services Sick pay Schedule: Monday to Friday Supplemental pay types: Commission pay Experience: Supervising experience: 1 year (required) Restaurant management: 1 year (required) Bar management: 1 year (preferred) Hospitality: 1 year (preferred) Customer service: 1 year (preferred) Management: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred) Ability to Commute: Leytonstone (required) Ability to Relocate: Leytonstone: Relocate before starting work (required) Work Location: In person Application deadline: 28/03/2024 Reference ID: LSS24-0101 Expected start date: 04/04/2024
Job Description: As the Procurement Manager at AZ Fixing Ltd., you will play a pivotal role in managing the sourcing and procurement of merchandise from various suppliers. You will be responsible for ensuring that our inventory meets the quality standards and demands of our customers while maintaining cost-effectiveness and efficiency in procurement processes. Responsibilities: Attend trade fairs, shows, and demonstrations to research new product lines and suppliers. Regularly review catalogues and keep up with market trends to identify potential products and services for procurement. Assess budgetary limitations and customer requirements to determine the quantity, type, range, and quality of goods or services to be purchased. Evaluate bids from suppliers, negotiate prices, and finalize contracts ensuring favorable terms and conditions for the company. Collaborate with suppliers to negotiate contracts and specify details of goods or services required, including delivery schedules and quality standards. Continuously seek opportunities to improve supply networks and present innovative ideas to the senior management team for consideration. Ensure that delivered items comply with orders, monitor the quality of incoming goods, and promptly address any issues with unsatisfactory or faulty items. Monitor supplier performance, track key performance indicators, and take necessary actions to ensure targets are met. Supervise clerical, administrative, and warehouse distribution staff involved in procurement activities. Assist in recruitment, training, and performance management as needed. Work closely with merchandisers to allocate stock effectively and develop sales forecasts based on procurement trends and market demand. Maintain accurate records of procurement activities, prepare reports as necessary, and provide insights and analysis to support decision-making processes. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. Proven experience in procurement management, preferably in the electronics or retail industry. Strong negotiation skills with the ability to build and maintain effective supplier relationships. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with procurement software. Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across departments. Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
TERM: FULL-TIME W/H: 52 HOLIDAYS: 28 DAYS OFF: 2 Critically acclaimed and award-winning José Pizarro restaurant group is seeking a highly focused and experienced Sous Chef to lead the operation within our flagship restaurant Pizarro in the hearth of Bermondsey Street. This is a truly exciting opportunity to join a successful team. 48 to 52 per week based on 5 working days. What can we offer you? - Free staff food through your working shift and up to 50% staff discount off food and drink, across all our restaurants and hotel. - Internal development programs and further external training help you achieve your full potential. - Financial well-being support with the option to receive 50% of your earnings as you earn them. This means you won’t need to wait until payday for your money. - Ability to save wages via our Wagestream service. - Competitive rate of pay. - Flexible schedule to assist a healthy work/life balance. - Birthday and Anniversary recognition. - 28 days of holiday per annum (prorate) plus enhance holiday scheme for long service. - Referral scheme with rewards. - Retail discounts. - Cycle to work scheme. - Company pension scheme. Chef requirements - Applicants can be eligible to work in the UK. - 1 year of experience in the role or similar. - Have an enthusiastic, professional, and exemplary attitude and conduct. - Possess Good communication skills. - Attention to detail and previous experience in a similar role and operation. - Inventory Management - Knife Skills - Health and Safety - Food Preparation - Kitchen Safety - Safe Food Handling
An exciting opportunity to join a growing independent cold-pressed juice bar with two sites based in World's End, Chelsea & Notting Hill. Our business is driven by a wholehearted mission to provide fresh food & drink that makes a positive, long-lasting impact on our health & wellness. Our range of products includes cold-pressed juices, smoothies, açaí bowls, salads, hot foods & a range of desserts/snacks. We’re looking for a reliable Kitchen Manager to directly manage our central kitchen, supervising a team of 2-3 production chefs and producing our juicing, food and desserts/snacks. The Kitchen Manager should be a strong leader, well organised and extremely self-motivated and committed, ideally with an interest or passion for fresh foods. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the success of an exciting and growing business as well as to play an integral role in its ongoing development. Key responsibilities of the Kitchen Manager / CPU Manager / Head Chef - Supervise juicing, food and pastry production to ensure the range is consistently produced to an excellent standard of quality and visual presentation and ensuring labelling and specs are followed. - Meeting production and delivery deadlines and working to labour, cogs and wastage targets. - Ensure smooth and timely delivery of products from CPU to retail stores and communicating any issues clearly to FOH teams. - Team management including recruitment, training, rotas and performance reviews. - Raise weekly and ad hoc orders. - Maintain relationships and liaising with existing and new suppliers to achieve best pricing. - Liaise with suppliers regarding any issues with regards to quality issues/stock/deliveries. - Adhering to health & safety requirements and maintaining excellent hygiene standards. - Assist with menu development or operational changes to improve efficiencies. Key requirements of the Kitchen Manager / CPU Manager / Head Chef - Proven experience in a kitchen management role of 1+ years or looking for a next step up. - Professional with an all-round, multitasking attitude. - Solid leadership and training qualities, enthusiastic and able to motivate a team to achieve excellent quality standards. - Highly organized, positive and calm under pressure. Able to adapt to the flow and quick moving pace of a commercial production kitchen. - Highly responsible, self-motivated and autonomous in work ethic. - Excellent communication and management skills. - Analytical, good eye for detail with excellent problem solving skills. - Experience in using database/reporting systems is a plus. - Level 2 food hygiene & safety certificate. - A passion for/ experience working with fresh food is a bonus. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £40,000.00-£43,000.00 per year Schedule: Day shift Supplemental pay types: Bonus scheme Performance bonus - Work Location: In person
RECEPTIONIST We are searching for a charismatic Receptionist to join our dynamic and supportive team in one of the UK’s most-loved restaurant brands. Benefits & Rewards: 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants. Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants. 'Refer a Friend' bonuses. Career Development and Training, including Apprenticeships. Free food and drinks to the same standard that we serve our guests when you are working. Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years. You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed! Cycle to Work Scheme. Discounts on Gym Membership and access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more. Key elements of your role as Senior Receptionist includes ensuring all our guests receive a positive, warm and professional first impression of the restaurant. You will assist the Reception Manager in the building of an efficient department, by taking an active interest in the team’s welfare, safety, and development. You’ll also be able to supervise other receptionists, ensuring that the correct standards and methods of service are maintained. About you: You love to go the extra mile for guests and wow them with your professionalism. You have excellent English language skills and feel confident dealing with guest and team member needs. About us: We know how to have a good time – we love what we do. The key ingredient to our success is our dedicated, talented people – and we love nothing more than to help them to flourish in a supportive environment where they are respected and valued. We encourage individuality and celebrate the diversity of our people. We search for people who know what exceptional looks like and are ready to bring their passion and commitment to each and every service. It’s the Ivy way. Details Salary: To Be discussed Schedule: Full Time, Experience. Minimum 1 year of experience Location: Canada Square, Canary Wharf, London E14, UK Skills Fast-Paced Experience The Ivy in the Park Salary: To Be discussed Schedule: Full Time, Fully Flexible Minimum: 1 year of experience
We are seeking a confident and experienced Receptionist to become part of our Front Office Team at Quest Apartments Hotels, Liverpool. 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. Please note this is a part time role, working 24 hours a week. As our Receptionist, you will: Offer a warm welcome and departure experience to our guests, managing expectations by constantly seeking opportunities to personalise their needs, travel purposes, plans, etc Take initiative in accommodating the customers’ needs in a resourceful manner Be pro-active in the learning and development of administrative tasks, procedures, processes and standards and ensure correct practice Ensure that all shift tasks are carried out according to the required standard and take responsibility in providing full handovers to all relevant parties/shifts. Here at Quest Apartments Hotels, we promote an Enterprising and Winning Mindset. Previous experience in a similar role is desirable; however, we are looking for candidates who have the right attitude to learn, good problem-solving skills and the ability to apply these to the job role. 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 PERKBOX subscription with benefits, retail discounts and savings available from your first day Employee Assistance Programme Health Insurance Refer a Friend bonus Once you pass your probation, a special staff rate when staying in our European properties (If relocating) 30 days of relocation accommodation within one of our properties, whilst you find permanent lodging About Us The Ascott Limited (Ascott) is a Singapore company that has grown to be one of the leading international lodging owner-operators. Ascott's portfolio spans over 220 cities across more than 40 countries in Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and the USA. Ascott has about 94,000 operating units and more than 64,000 units under development, making a total of about 159,000 units in over 900 properties. As part of The Ascott Limited, Quest Apartments Hotels offers contemporary and sleek studios and apartments with modern comforts, business connectivity and additional services that can be customised to our guests’ lifestyle and needs, with prime locations worldwide. If you are excited by a career in Hospitality and have a passion for providing great customer service, we look forward to hearing from you. Required skills: Customer Service, Customer Focus, Time Management, Organisation Skills, Team Work, Attention to Detail, Communication, Problem Solving, Multitasking £11.00 per hour The leading serviced residence owner-operators, The Ascott Limited is a Singapore-owned company with over 30,000 operating serviced residence units in key cities of the Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe and the Middle East. Currently, with more than 22,000 units under development, the Company accounts to a total of more than 53,000 units in over 300 properties. With an award-winning portfolio spanning three prestigious brands, we offer the exclusive and refined experience of modern living, no matter where your travels take you next.
Coq D'Argent is an oasis of tranquillity high above the heart of The City, with sun trap terraces in the summer. The award-winning cuisine is just as impressive as those views and the classic French menu is overseen by Executive Head Chef – Damien Rigollet who has been with us since 2005. This destination restaurant is extremely popular with city workers, for long weekend lunches and foodies alike. We are currently looking for a great Floor Manager who can confidently engage with our customers to create a unique, inviting guest experience. You will have a bright personality and be willing to deliver an outstanding service. As an ideal candidate, you will have a real pride and passion for what you do, with the ability to engage everyone around you and build long-term rapport with both the guests and your colleagues. We’re a truly brilliant place to work so, naturally we have some of the very best team benefits around, which include: Top rate industry leading pay Wagestream employer- Employees can access 40% of wages before payday 40% discount in all our venues worldwide all day, every day Feeling a bit hungry on shift, we ensure you receive free tasty, healthy meals Enjoy 28 days paid holiday a year, which will increase up to a month of holiday with length of service LifeWorks offers- Receive exclusive monthly discounts just for D&D employees, including cashback options at retailers Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)- Unlimited access to a confidential wellbeing programme with a 24/7 helpline WeCare – A solution designed to support your mental, physical, social and financial wellbeing Employee of the Month Scheme Long Service awards D&D Connect- Access to our award winning training platform, to grow and develop new skills Want to volunteer for a cause? We’ll pay full day wage for you to give back Refer a friend scheme- We offer our employees paid bonuses to a ‘refer a friend’