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Restaurant Manager, Bistro Freddie, Shoreditch, London Due to the incredible success during the opening of Bistro Freddie, we are now looking for an additional charismatic and kind restaurant manager to join our team. Bistro Freddie is a 45- cover bistro in the heart of Shoreditch, showcasing the best of British produce and French wine. Working alongside Sinead, general manager, (Renegade, Pidgin, SARAP) and Anna, head chef (Erst, Suppher) our restaurant manager will bring old school hospitality to Shoreditch with big, heartwarming, and indulgent dishes. Our restaurant is classic, beautiful, and uniquely designed by Jermaine Gallacher. You are a highly organised and service focussed restaurant manager and have a big welcome for our guests and team a like. The team at Crispin Group have an entrepreneurial energy, we encourage and share ideas in weekly meetings. Restaurant managers can expect: · A starting wage of up to £40,000 per annum · Weekly management meetings for input, fun ideas, and your feedback · Personal development plans and paid training · Delicious staff meals · Progression opportunities as part of a growing group, new project coming soon. Welcome meal for 2, at either Bistro Freddie, Crispin, or Bar Crispin 20% off retail wine price 50% off dining at either Crispin or Bar Crispin, Soho This is a wonderful opportunity to join the Crispin Group of like-minded individuals, whose passion and knowledge allow great produce to sing without too much fuss. Crispin Group consists of Bistro Freddie, Bar Crispin, Crispin, Crispin Events.
We are looking for a passionate Head Chef to lead the team in our Seabird restaurant at The Hoxton, Southwark. Seabird is our rooftop restaurant on the 14th floor of The Hoxton, Southwark, boasting an impressive raw bar, London’s longest oyster list and panoramic views of the city. Job Description What’s in it for you… Competitive salary +15% annual bonus 28 days holidays (inclusive of bank holidays), pension, eligibility to take part in the company discretionary bonus scheme and life insurance. A health cash plan to claim money back and get access to lots of ways to support your physical & mental wellbeing It’s ok not to be Ok, we have a confidential hotline for any support you require about anything and a network of mental health first aiders Treat yourself once in a while with lots of retail & hospitality perks through our partners Enjoy a free night at The Hoxton and a meal for two when you first start with us Goes without saying, but we’ll feed you during your shift Excellent discounts across the Ennismore family for you and your nearest and dearest (even if you decide to leave us!) Free night at The Hoxton every year and something a little extra £££ when you hit the big milestones! Lots of opportunity to progress and switch it up as part of a global family of brands Training to get you settled into your role, learning academies to broaden your skillset and development that helps you think, make and thrive at work Extra time off to volunteer with one of our partner charities Regular team get togethers, from our team drinks to our (pretty special!) bi-annual parties – we know how to have a good time! Enhanced family leave for when you’re expanding your family An annual diversity and inclusion calendar of events creating opportunities for you to learn, celebrate and make a positive impact. What you’ll do… Lead a large, dynamic kitchen team in one of the most exciting restaurants in London Drive innovation and create a culture of menu development Have a firm grip on the costs of the restaurant kitchen, from labour through to always striving to find efficient solutions whilst maintaining the quality and integrity of the menu Both guest and team experience will be at the heart of all you do. You’ll lead your team by example, keeping them involved and motivated; helping them feel empowered and supported, confident in providing top Hox experiences for our guests and comfortable turning to you with questions What we are looking for… 2+ years’ experience in a similar Head Chef role in a busy, bustling environment with freshness and provenance of ingredients as a key priority Proven track record managing large kitchen teams A true passion for creativity whilst maintaining the integrity of our brand standards through the dishes on the menu You’re looking for a place where you can be you; no clones in chef whites here Passion for hospitality – you’re all about creating memorable experiences for others, be they guests or colleagues You’re not precious. We leave our egos at the door and help get things done You’re up for doing things differently and trying (almost) everything once You want to be part of a team that works hard, supports each other and has fun along the way Homey & Layered The Hoxton is a series of hotels rooted in culture and community. Each hotel is a reflection of its neighbourhood, inspired by the diversity of the streets and scenes that surround them. Ever since we opened the doors of our first hotel in Shoreditch back in 2006, we’ve been known for our vibrant, homey lobbies and our celebration of the locality through art, design, retail and eclectic programming.
Hidden behind the signature harlequin stained-glass windows lies an iconic restaurant with a history of over 100 years and an enviable reputation for fine-dining excellence. We’re searching for a passionate General Manager. This is a great opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team in one of the UK’s most exclusive 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. 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 a General Manager: Understand the guest and how to efficiently manage their expectations. To have a great front-of-house presence, be a leader and inspire your team. Fully understand and be able to articulate the financial targets. Establish and maintain realistic budgets and identify ways to improve profitability and manage cost controls effectively. To demonstrate an up-to-date and in-depth understanding of the industry Identify business opportunities that have the greatest potential return on investment and are consistent with the company goals and brand. Build and maintain strategic relationships with internal and external stakeholders. About you: You have proven previous experience managing a large, structured team in a high-paced, high-volume restaurant You’ll lead by example, inspiring and mentoring your team to work as one and making sure morale and welfare stays as high as the standard of service at all times You have the confidence go the extra mile You love to wow guests with exceptional service You have excellent English language skills About us: Our shared CARING values help create an environment where we are happy, and engaged and we care for ourselves, our colleagues, our guests, and we celebrate our individualities and differences. The Ivy Collection restaurants bring the inimitable service and vibrant surroundings for which The Ivy is loved and revered to a select group of upmarket brasseries and neighbourhood cafés. Each restaurant has been designed to deliver the memorable experience that is synonymous with The Ivy’s unique style, and extend the magic of our celebrated West Street venue to handpicked locations across London and the UK. Menus feature modern British dishes drawn from The Ivy’s own extensive menu so, whether you are looking for afternoon tea or a three-course meal, you can be sure of excellence in both quality and choice. Restaurants are open seven days a week offering a full service from breakfast through to dinner. Each restaurant also has a dedicated number of unreserved tables available throughout the day offering everyone the chance to enjoy a little taste of The Ivy’s glamour, whatever the occasion.
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Salary - £22.5- £25k per year dependant on experience Permanent / Full Time / Central London / Office Based/ Entry Level Company Description Yvonne Ellen is an independently owned, family run business, specialising in a truly unique range of home and giftware. We have a strong passion for beautiful products, and are sold in some of the top retailers all over the world including John Lewis, Barnes & Noble, Next, M&S, Waitrose and Galleries Lafayette. We are proud to have over 100,000 engaged Instagram followers with social media aspirations way beyond that. We have a busy international ecommerce website and ship our products worldwide. We are currently developing multiple new product ranges and continue to grow the brand both in the UK and internationally. Job Description We have an exciting opportunity for a Creative & Operations Assistant to work alongside our founders, design team, digital marketing, and merchandisers at Yvonne Ellen. You will be responsible for a range of different tasks within Yvonne Ellen so being organised and efficient are essential. No day will be the same and your week will be divided up assisting the different departments and workstreams we have going on. This role would be perfect for someone who has maybe recently graduated and wants to start their career within the creative industry with an interest in the operations side of the business. As we are a relatively small team you will gain experience within a variety of different roles within a successful home & giftware brand. Responsibilities include: - Assisting in content creation/ editing for social media channels (mainly using Canva). - Updating products pages on the website (Shopify). - Assisting in the operation/ maintenance of the online marketplaces we use (eg Amazon/ Macy’s/ Faire). - Helping with planning and execution of product photoshoots. - Assisting with product development of potential new products.Creating aesthetically pleasing and on brand presentation layouts. - Collating and sourcing images for product vision boards. - General Design studio admin & upkeep - Working on email campaigns and weekly blog posts. - Assisting our merchandiser by liaising with our freight, warehouse and supplier partners. - Use IT systems to manage stock levels, delivery times and transport cost. - Coordinate timely and accurate shipments - Ensure accuracy of orders and shipping documents About you - Experience not essential but a creative background or keen interest in design, operations and homeware would be good. - Highly organised and able to effectively prioritise as well as re-prioritising at short notice. - Research and analysis skills - Collaborative attitude - Solution-oriented mindset - Proficiency in Microsoft, Google Suite & Canva. - Experience in Adobe Creative Cloud preferred. - A good eye for photography and video.. - Ability to use data in making logistics more efficient - You will be enthusiastic and driven, have a great understanding of trends (including interiors, fashion and social media) and excellent visual branding skills. - The ability to write fluently and clearly while remaining true to the brand values and tone of voice. - Capacity to multitask - Able to commute to central London office daily.
As a Retail Optical Assistant at Vision Express, you’ll assist our customers in finding and selecting eyewear that meets their needs. You’ll help with frame adjustments, repairs, and fittings. Additionally, you may perform some pre-screening eye examinations and administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, supporting the phone lines from customer queries and processing payments. Overall, your goal is to provide excellent customer service and ensure that our customers leave happy, with eyewear that fits properly and meets their vision needs. You’ll play a key part in our mission of helping our customers to ‘See More and Be More’ by providing tailored and effective service, to help customers maximise their visual potential and enhance their lifestyle. Although the hours of this role are advertised, if this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear about your ideal working week. Whether this is hours to fit around the school run or you prefer a compressed week - we are open to discussing flexible options with you further. Who are we? We are Vision Express - with over 550 stores across the UK and Ireland, we have something for everyone. Whether you want to work in a busy city centre flagship, a smaller village store or in one of our coastal locations, we're sure we will have the perfect solution for you! Did you know, we are also part of the EssilorLuxottica family? EssilorLuxottica is the global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of lenses, frames and sunglasses! We are home to the most loved and widely-recognised vision care and eyewear brands in the world. Their priority eyewear brands include Ray-Ban, Oakley, Costa, Vogue Eyewear, Persol and Oliver Peoples, complemented by over 20 prestigious licensed brands. Who is the perfect candidate? Provide excellent customer service, with the ability to provide personalised assistance to customer and address their needs and concerns Great communication and rapport building to translate professional terminology into language understandable to patients Exceptional attention to detail in maintaining accurate customer records, prescriptions, and requirements to provide them with the best service and product recommendations Ability to work as part of a team, with colleagues across the whole store The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations in a fast-paced retail environment Confidence, passion, drive and enthusiasm Knowledge and understanding of our optical products and services, including frames, lenses, and contact lenses, and the ability to inform customers about them and promote our products and services to help towards your store targets Arrange and maintain the stores look and feel, keeping it organised and stocked, to provide a visually appealing environment for our customers, in line with the store marketing guidance. Anything else you should know? Sales and performance-based bonus Targeted incentives Pension scheme Life Assurance - 2 x your basic annual salary Private medical cover for you and your family Free eyewear annually with eligibility from day one of joining us! Opportunities to get involved in the OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation Discounts throughout the year for your friends and family Employee Assistance Program offering confidential support and advice on everything from financial support and everything in-between 33 days annual leave - increasing with your length of service, plus the opportunity to buy or sell holiday Flexible health related benefits, such as Health Cash Plan, Additional Life cover, Critical Illness cover and Dental Plan Opportunities to join a company wide community with peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and collaborating through our internal channels Flexible lifestyle benefits, such as Gymflex, Dining Cards, discounted Travel Insurance, Experience Days and even discounted bicycles through our Cycle to Work Scheme And so much more!
Sous Chef – The Ivy Collection Do you want a job that is never dull, in a buzzing, busy environment with guaranteed career progression? As an Ivy Sous Chef you will need: Passion and personal drive. A solid background from an established organisation. To be able to deliver dishes that hit The Ivy’s standards, dishes that you can be proud of. It is a wide-ranging role with clear targets and high standards, reflected in an industry-leading pay & bonus package, flexible hours to suit your lifestyle, and in-role support from our Area Chefs to ensure your wellbeing. 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. 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. At The Ivy we offer: Industry-leading pay packages. Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle. In-role support from our Area Chefs to ensure your wellbeing and career growth. You will have a team of 25+ to develop, inspire and mentor through their early career years. Incredible career opportunities. We are committed to the wellbeing of our entire team and offer structured employment paths and training at every level to ensure your confidence, and your career, grows with the collection every step of the way. About us: Our shared CARING values help create an environment where we are happy, and engaged and we care for ourselves, our colleagues, our guests, and we celebrate our individualities and differences. With a rich history and an enviable reputation, The Ivy is a market leader in prestige restaurants. We have exciting future ahead of us as we continue to open our iconic restaurants across the UK and Ireland. If you think you have what it takes to be a Sous Chef at The Ivy, then please apply now! The Ivy Collection restaurants bring the inimitable service and vibrant surroundings for which The Ivy is loved and revered to a select group of upmarket brasseries and neighbourhood cafés. Each restaurant has been designed to deliver the memorable experience that is synonymous with The Ivy’s unique style, and extend the magic of our celebrated West Street venue to handpicked locations across London and the UK. Menus feature modern British dishes drawn from The Ivy’s own extensive menu so, whether you are looking for afternoon tea or a three-course meal, you can be sure of excellence in both quality and choice. Restaurants are open seven days a week offering a full service from breakfast through to dinner. Each restaurant also has a dedicated number of unreserved tables available throughout the day offering everyone the chance to enjoy a little taste of The Ivy’s glamour, whatever the occasion.
Location: Woolwich, East London, UK Salary: Basic £28k to £35k, up to £45K with OTE Company Overview: Boost Inc is a dynamic and multi-award-winning retail tech company dedicated to delivering innovative and cutting-edge unattended retail solutions to our customers. With a focus on unrivalled user experience and excellent customer service, we strive to revolutionise the vending industry landscape through our commitment to excellence, creativity, and fun technology. Position Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Graduate Sales Executive to join our growing team. This role presents an exciting opportunity for a recent graduate to kick-start their career in sales within the technology sector. As a Graduate Sales Executive, you will be responsible for driving revenue growth through prospecting, cultivating relationships, and helping generate sales pipeline with new and existing clients. Working closely with the International Head of Sales, our Sales Managers and our Sales Executives, you will play a key role in helping us win and manage new business; ensuring that new leads are qualified and followed up, and that the administrative aspects of our sales cycle is managed brilliantly. Key Responsibilities: - Process Management: ensuring our sales operation functions effectively, including managing inbounds for the UK and European businesses, as well as supporting on contract administration and other account management tasks. - Sales Administration: Preparing customer quotes, client invoicing, overseeing back-office sales support functions, including making recommendations for improvement. - Lead Generation: Generate leads through various channels such as cold calling, email campaigns, networking events, and social media. - Client Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with prospective clients through effective communication and account management. - Prospecting: Identify and research potential clients within the designated market segment. - Pipeline Management: Manage sales pipeline efficiently, tracking leads and opportunities through CRM software. - Solution Selling: Act as the front line for all inbound enquiries. You will understand the clients’ needs and actively work with the Sales Managers and Account Managers to effectively build a suitable proposition of our products/services. - Market Analysis: Stay updated on industry trends, market developments, and competitor activities to identify new business opportunities. - Collaboration: Work closely with the sales team and other departments to ensure a seamless sales cycle and alignment of departments to deliver sales orders. This will include organising product demonstrations and organising meetings with agendas for the Sales management team to attend and ensure follow up actions are adhered to. Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in any field. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Self-organised with the ability to run multiple projects at once. • Goal-oriented with a drive to succeed in a sales environment. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and CRM software. • Self-motivated learner, able to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment. • Prior experience in sales or customer service is advantageous but not essential. We are more interested in your attitude and experience than your academic profile, and welcome applicants from a wide range of backgrounds. Benefits: • Competitive salary with commission/bonus structure. • Comprehensive training and development programs. • Opportunities for career advancement and progression. • Private health insurance subject to successful completion of probation (6 months) • Dynamic and supportive work environment with a focus on work-life balance. • Free fruit, snacks and discounted in-office healthy meals (and some less healthy ones!) • Exceptional learning opportunities. You will be part of a fast-growing scale-up with a dynamic team, with the opportunity to learn from a highly talented group of people. • The opportunity to travel internationally on a regular basis. • On-site parking Application Process: If you are a proactive and ambitious individual looking to launch your career in sales, we invite you to apply for the Graduate Sales Executive position at Boost Inc. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and why you are interested in joining our team. We look forward to hearing from you!
Breakfast Chef – The Ivy Collection Are you an early Riser? Do you want a job that is never dull, in a buzzing, busy environment with the opportunity to expand your career with guaranteed career progression? If you have the skills and confidence to deliver consistent dishes throughout the day, then you have what it takes to be a Breakfast Chef at The Ivy Collection. As an Ivy Breakfast Chef, you will need: Work well by yourself and with-in the team Early Starts –Early Finishes (usually 6:30am to 4pm) Passion and personal drive, Previous experience as a Chef, ideal but not essential, we will teach and train you. To be able to deliver dishes that hit The Ivy’s standards, dishes that you can be proud of. At The Ivy we offer: Industry-leading pay & bonus package. Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle, guaranteed 20 hours for Part Time, 40 hours + for Full Time. In-role support from our Area Chefs to ensure your wellbeing and career growth. We are committed to the wellbeing of our entire team and offer structured employment paths and training at every level to ensure your confidence, and your career, grows with the collection every step of the way. 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 About us: Our shared CARING values help create an environment where we are happy, and engaged and we care for ourselves, our colleagues, our guests, and we celebrate our individualities and differences. If you think you have what it takes to be a Breakfast Chef at The Ivy, then please apply now! The Ivy Collection restaurants bring the inimitable service and vibrant surroundings for which The Ivy is loved and revered to a select group of upmarket brasseries and neighbourhood cafés. Each restaurant has been designed to deliver the memorable experience that is synonymous with The Ivy’s unique style, and extend the magic of our celebrated West Street venue to handpicked locations across London and the UK. Menus feature modern British dishes drawn from The Ivy’s own extensive menu so, whether you are looking for afternoon tea or a three-course meal, you can be sure of excellence in both quality and choice. Restaurants are open seven days a week offering a full service from breakfast through to dinner. Each restaurant also has a dedicated number of unreserved tables available throughout the day offering everyone the chance to enjoy a little taste of The Ivy’s glamour, whatever the occasion.
Coq D'Argent is an oasis of tranquillity high above the heart of The City, withCoq 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 dynamic receptionist 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’
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’
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 fantastic Sommelier 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’
Coq D'Argent is an oasis of tranquillity high above the heart of The City,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 fantastic Waiter/Waitress 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’
Temp Field Sales Executive/Account Manager B2B 2 Positions Available Location: Field Based Role Industry: World/Ethnic Food Brand Salary: £12 - £15 Per Hour PLUS 20% BONUS Hours: Flexitime/Weekly Contract/Field Based Interested in nurturing connections and boosting sales? Do you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? We're looking for an enthusiastic Field Sales Executive to become part of our team. What We Offer You: • Immediate responsibilities from day one, with full-time sales management of your own territory. • A fixed pay PLUS 20% Bonus when targets are met • We're looking for experienced professionals who can hit the ground running from day one. Therefore, training is not provided, but continuous basic coaching and mentoring is provided, to help you understand the target market, and the products we offer. • A dynamic and respectful work environment where every individual is valued. The Role: In the capacity of a Field Sales Executive, you hold a crucial role in propelling sales and broadening our market footprint. Key responsibilities include: • Engaging in negotiations with major retail, distributors and wholesale clients to optimise shelf allocation and enhance visibility. • Organising and spearheading sampling sessions at various events and customer stores to engage with customers. • Attaining mastery of your designated territory to pinpoint prime market avenues and avenues for expansion. • Cultivating and overseeing relationships with clients and field sales units to optimise outreach. • Delivering compelling and effective training to trade partners as an expert in the industry. We are looking for someone who is: • Able to drive excitement, manage themselves effectively, and build strong relationships across diverse channels. • Attentive, outgoing, and with the ability to instantly build rapport • Previous experience in food environment and sales or telesales • Target driven with a sense of ownership and pride in performance and its impact on the success of the company • Numerate, and able to use Excel and Word • Strong communications skills, both written and oral • Holder of a valid UK driver's license is preferred but not essential • Knowledge Any of these language skills is a bonus but not essential: Hindi / Urdu / Greek / Hausa / Akan / Italian / German. But the English language is required. • An excellent driven self-starter with ability to get things done • Team player, service orientated, supportive and innovative Description/Job Purpose: • Create your own sales opportunities through door to door sales and scheduled store visits • To attend all pre-qualified and pre-booked New Business appointments assigned to you in your diary • Sell our company’s products to retail stores such as supermarkets, high street stores, and large distributors/wholesalers in the UK and abroad • Increasing brand awareness in developing markets/geographical areas • Market research Key Accountabilities • Cold calling on potential customers, occasional appointment setting and store visits as appropriate • Courtesy calling on existing customers – increasing spend through awareness of product range • Updating the CRM system with appropriate notes and actions • Using the CRM system to log activities and set reminders to follow up • Recognising, understanding, planning and executing appropriate actions in reaction to changes in customer behaviour or order patterns • Developing strong customer relationships so the company is seen as a key partner • Being aware of competitor, market and trends and activity within the territory. Report this and take appropriate action. • Providing timely, informative reports as required • Negotiating/modifying customer terms/pricing within set limits Key Performance Indicators for the role: • Increase in average orders per day across defined market areas • Increase in average lines ordered per account • Increase in number of accounts ordering each month • Number of new accounts opened per month/quarter etc. • Average of 2-6 stores visits or contacts per day, with 1-3 quality new orders and accounts opened per day This is a contract, and may be renewed weekly. You will be working a minimum 16hrs per week. 4 days per week (4 hrs per day). Must have own phone + computer with access to fast internet. You'll also be provided with access to our digital telephone and switchboard. All candidates start with a remote 2-hour training trial, min. Benefits: Flexitime (to be arranged) Field Based Role If the role of Field Sales Executive/Account Manager sounds like the role for you, please get in touch with us as we’d love to hear from you. Please include your CV. Candidates with previous experience or job titles, including; Telesales Executive, Telemarketing Executive, Sales Executive, Telesales Advisor, Account Manager, Telemarketer, Business Development Manager, Business Development Executive may also be considered. About the Company As a small but prominent lifestyle company, we pride ourselves on diversifying experiences with a recent addition to our portfolio—an innovative food brand rooted in London. Our latest venture introduces a unique culinary journey, celebrating the rich flavours of Africa, India, South America, the Middle East, and the Caribbean. Embracing luxury and authenticity, our brand promises a small yet extraordinary exploration of world foods, inviting individuals to savour every bite of this unparalleled food adventure.
Canteen is a new and completely unique global food hall destination at the heart of the Design District next to the o2 arena. The buildings iconic design, make for an incredibly exciting place of work, with incredible opportunities. Our unique benefits · £11.95 ph in line with London Living Wage · All levels of experience welcome · Very flexible working hours · Full training and ongoing brand incentives with the bar & canteen · Bi-annual team night out. · Fast track to supervisory roles · No late nights Role As one of our Bartenders & venue hosts you will be the face of the Canteen, delivering exceptional customer service, serving customer orders in a timely manner while always bringing forward your personality. With the Bar open from 8:00am through to 11pm, you will be delivering service to a range of customers, and we want you to get to know our regulars who will pop in every morning for a coffee to customers coming for their first time on their way to an event at the 02. Personalising each interaction will allow us to stand out and establish ourselves as a place to visit. Salary £11.95 Varied contract lengths available up to 48 hours. Experience We are looking for people with experience within food & beverage who are willing to learn and work hard. The ability to prioritise different tasks and requests with great organisational skills. Experience making cocktails and barista would be ideal but full training will be given. Food Hygiene certificate and Health & safety awareness an advantage but full training will again be given. Good level of English language both written & spoken. Overall, we are looking for people who have a great personality and able to bring their all into work every day. Duties and Responsibilities CUSTOMERS: · Ensure that the customers experience is one to remember · Maintain a high-profile during service whilst being polite and helpful · Promote and establish a regular customer base, remember their likes and dislikes · Smile and maintain eye contact with customers · Provide prompt, unobtrusive, attentive service · Maintain high standards of personal appearance · Maintain a high standard of personal hygiene PRIOR TO SERVICE: · Report for duty on time and prepared for your shift · Assist others in ensuring that stations are equipped with sufficient clean equipment · Stock up as per standard · Ensure Bar is set up and stocked appropriately · Ensure Bar, back of house areas and floor is clean to standard DURING SERVICE: · Take instruction from your manager/ supervisor, anticipate their requirements · Provide attentive, unobtrusive, prompt service, work as a team · Take and process orders, make, serve and clear food and drinks, troubleshoot where necessary. · Respond to any menu/drinks queries with knowledgeable answers · Ensure the customers’ needs come first · React promptly and deal with any issues, complaints, breakages, spillages as member of the supervisory team. · Communicate any unresolved issues to the manager/ supervisor AFTER SERVICE: · Break down tables and clean · Break down stations · Restock stations as necessary · Ensure everything is left clean and tidy. · Report any outstanding service issues the supervisor/ manager KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: · To have an excellent understanding of the different menus and the style of service for drinks, food and retail · To have a full working knowledge of all beverage items to include undertaking training in wines, beers, spirits and cocktails · To have a full understanding of all items of equipment, their uses, and where they are kept · To have a thorough working knowledge of the EPOS system to include, geography, what to do if it crashes, troubleshooting and knowing how the credit card payment handsets work. · To represent management in event of emergency, and to assist customers in same · To know where all emergency exits are · To pay due regard to the Health and Safety Policy and Food Safety policy and to ensure standards are met throughout the business. · To pay due regard to the company’s policy on Confidentiality Company Background Greenwich Peninsula is Europe’s largest single regeneration development delivering 17,000 new homes in a new swathe of London that brings together culture, community and modern architecture. Design District is a collection of 16 buildings designed by eight architects set in the heart of Greenwich Peninsula. The Design District will offer permanent and purpose-designed studio space for the creative industries, asset managed by Design District Limited. Prescient Group is managing the Canteen & Bar. We are known for shaping and operating renowned food & beverage, retail and cultural destinations. We work to transform spaces into meaningful assets that deliver targeted results. Some examples of our varied prior clients and projects have been Old Spitalfields Market, Ralph Lauren, Petersham Nurseries, Corbin and King and Burberry. More on Design District Canteen & Bar (“Canteen”) Canteen is a food and beverage destination at the heart of the Design District servicing the residents and visitors of Greenwich Peninsula. It is a highly visible semi-open outdoor venue in the shape of a caterpillar, it is completely transparent and freely accessible. Within the space are six fully fitted-out kitchen spaces and a larger bar. There are two floors with the first floor used as a large seating area and the ground floor housing the finishing kitchens, bar and circulation for the guest. Canteen also benefits from an adjacent shared production kitchen where the partnering food operators will prepare food and dispense deliveries. It will be a wonderful and vibrant place to visit, full of light and benefitting from large trees and comfortable casual seating. Design District Canteen & Bar (“Canteen Bar”) The Bar will provide the arrival experience for all guests entering the Canteen venue from the O2. There will be a varied customer of creatives, residential, visitors and workers and so the Bar is to provide a broad offer of appeal. From craft local beers to cocktails, quality coffee and smoothies to biodynamic wines. The Canteen Bar will be a place for everyone to enjoy through out the day. It is anticipated that the Bars proximity to the O2 will mean that there will be very busy event lead periods. The Bar will be fast, fun, diverse and deliver a high standard of quality and service.
Gingko Design is a small but fast growing business that focuses on creating premium and high-end home and gift products and we're now a leading supplier in the UK for the design-led home and gift industry. We're also the UK gift of the year award winner in year 2018, 2019 and 2021. We are now looking for an experienced office based Sales account manager to join in our team to grow the business. You will be responsible for converting new business leads into new sales opportunities and the account management and development of existing wholesale trade customers. This role would suit an organized, results-driven, outward going person, and be expected to have a thorough understanding of our products and wholesale/retail relationship. You will help to promote the brand and its products to existing customers, whilst pursuing new business opportunities, both within the UK and worldwide. As a Sales account manager, you should work to satisfy customers’ needs and requests, respond to their queries in a timely manner and aspire to deliver a positive customer experience. You should have excellent communication and negotiation skills and be customer service oriented. Ultimately, you should be able to grow our business by building successful, long-term customer relationship as well as great potential for the candidate to grow within their sales role. Main Responsibilities - Serve as the lead point of contact for all customer account management matters - Build and maintain strong, long-lasting customer relationships - Generate new business through all queries or leads received from the trade show or forwarded by the sales director. - Be able to develop your new business opportunity by internet searching to generate new business opportunities. - Maximise the revenue of your on-board accounts by working with buyers on range selection and visual merchandising to increase sales and sell through rates. - Attend relevant trade shows and retail shows. - Prepare reports on account status Requirements - Committed to deliver a high level of customer service - Highly proactive, initiative, problem-solving, can-do attitude. - Proven work experience as an Account Manager, Key Account Manager, Sales Account Manager, Junior Account Manager within a similar role, ideally within the home / gift industry or similar. - Experience with CRM software (e.g. Pipedrive, Salesforce, Zoho CRM or HubSpot) and MS Office - Strong verbal and written communication skills and a great people person and sociable team player. - Fast typing skills - -Will require own transport due to location - Applicants who provide CV and covering letter and answer the screening questions will be considered. Start Date: ASAP Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £28,000.00-£35,000.00 per year Benefits: Company events Company pension Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Sick pay Schedule: Monday to Friday Supplemental pay types: Bonus scheme Yearly bonus Work Location: In person