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About the job Company Description We are currently looking for an Area Director of Sales, to lead The Hoxton London sales team. The Hoxton’s London portfolio currently consists of The Hoxton Shoreditch, The Hoxton Holborn, The Hoxton Southwark and The Hoxton, Shepherds Bush. Reporting to our Area General Manager, and VP of Sales, you’ll be responsible for leading the on-property sales team (both proactive & reactive), ensuring strategies are in place to drive revenue across all market segments, to deliver strong top line revenue results. What’s in it for you… Competitive salary. 25 days holidays (plus bank holidays), eligibility to part take in the company discretionary bonus scheme, pension, private medical 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. Excellent discounts across the Ennismore family for you and your nearest and dearest (even if you decide to leave us!) 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… Together with each General Manager and the Revenue team, develop and implement strategic plans to source, drive and grow revenue across all segments, constantly monitoring results and adjusting strategies and activities to make sure objectives and targets are met. Manage and lead the sales team from recruitment and induction through to team development, encouraging a highly proactive and high performing environment that ultimately allows the team to deliver on objectives. Ensure close working relationships with Ennismore Regional and Brand leads for Sales, Revenue and Brand as well as fostering strong working relationships with the wider Accor Global Sales Team. Provide local market knowledge that helps us stay ahead of the competition. Represent Sales function and present reports in monthly owners’ reviews. Lead strategy and work with the groups, meetings and events team to generate M&E revenue. Collaborate with key teams (e.g., Hotel Operations, Brand, Revenue, Digital, Graphics & PR) ensuring key information and insights are shared and strong relationships are built to ensure everyone is effectively working together to drive top line revenue and deliver exceptional guest experiences. Manage a portfolio of accounts, taking the lead on rate negotiations and account management activities whilst ensuring we maximise our market share. What we’re looking for… You’re looking for a place where you can be you: no clones in suits here. Passion for hospitality – whether that’s a drink, a meal, an event or a bed for the night. You’re all about having a positive impact on the people you interact with, leaving them with a memorable experience. 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. 8+ years’ experience in a senior sales role within the London market. Passionate about hotel sales and goal driven. You’re able to introduce structured ways of working into a fast-paced environment that relies, in many ways, on being flexible and moving at speed. You combine analytical and methodical thinking with high attention to detail and a solution-focused approach You are an excellent relationship builder, confident in working with other teams and leaders; you’re passionate about what we can achieve together This is a very special opportunity to join an exciting company, which is growing rapidly, and teams who work hard but above all have fun doing it. Department: Sales The company 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.

The Hound are seeking a Head Waiter to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Head Waiter looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant The third opening from JKS & Dom Jacobs on Chiswick High Road, West London. Following on from the Success of The Cadogan Arms and The George. A modern-day coaching inn built within the walls of a Victorian police station, now the perfect stop for a pint, a meal, or a bed for the night. Headed up by Managing Director Dom Jacobs, with food by Culinary Director James Knappett. The menu focuses on simply prepared British produce, celebrating the provenance of locally sourced fish, meat, and fresh vegetables, as well as sharing roasts on Sunday. Drinks range from cocktails to a carefully curated wine list, and a comprehensive beer list. The Position The ideal Head Waiter/Waitress will have: • Previous experience as a Senior Waiter/Supervisor in a quality pub or restaurant • Passion for delivering exceptional guest experience • A keen interest in hospitality, with a desire to learn and develop with us • Excellent attention to detail and a highly personable nature. Benefits & Culture Our team is the most important part of our business, translating our passion for genuine hospitality to our guests every day. We are proud to work with industry-leading talent and recognise the importance of offering our teams the tools, guidance and experience necessary to build confidence and grow. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work and celebrate the skills and characteristics that make you unique. Your commitment to be kind and work hard comes with a range of benefits such as: Treat Yourself • Up to 50% off dining across JKS Restaurants • Retail & Takeaway Discounts • Code App Membership Look After Yourself • Discounted Gym Membership • Company Donations for your involvement with Charities • Employee Assistance Program • Access to Financial Advice • Wedding Gift & New-born Care Package - Celebrating your big occasions Progress Yourself • Access to our fantastic L&D Calendar • A personalised learning & development plan to develop your skills and knowledge • Career progression with a fast-growing, critically acclaimed restaurant group. Be Yourself • Employee referral scheme - paying up to GBP600 per referral • Staff parties & long service awards The Group JKS Restaurants was founded by siblings Jyotin, Karam and Sunaina Sethi in November 2008. The group has received critical acclaim and industry recognition since its inception, including 6 Michelin stars, 3 Michelin Bib Gourmands and one restaurant ranked in the World s 100 Best restaurants. The JKS portfolio currently includes Michelin Starred restaurants Trishna, Gymkhana, Kitchen Table, Sabor and Lyle s; as well as cult favourites Hoppers, BAO, Brigadiers, Berenjak, and Bibi. Pubs include The Cadogan Arms and The George. The group also includes retail outfits Ambassador General Store, Hoppers Cash & Kari, Berenjak Bazaar, BAO Convni, Bubbleshop by Sandia Chang. JKS Restaurants offers a unique chance to either pursue a career in fine dining or develop within casual trend focused cuisine, with opportunities across all disciplines for those looking to progress their careers within a people focused, collaborative hospitality group.

The Hound are seeking a Waiter to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Waiter looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Hound is the third opening from JKS & Dom Jacobs on Chiswick High Road, West London. Following on from the Success of The Cadogan Arms and The George. A modern-day coaching inn built within the walls of a Victorian police station, now the perfect stop for a pint, a meal, or a bed for the night. Headed up by Managing Director Dom Jacobs, with food by Culinary Director James Knappett. The menu focuses on simply prepared British produce, celebrating the provenance of locally sourced fish, meat, and fresh vegetables, as well as sharing roasts on Sunday. Drinks range from cocktails to a carefully curated wine list, and a comprehensive beer list. The ideal Waiter/Waitress will have: Previous experience as a Waiter/Waitress in a high-end, fine dining restaurant Passion for delivering exceptional guest experience A keen interest in British cuisine, with a desire to learn and develop with us Excellent attention to detail and a highly personable nature. BENEFITS & CULTURE Our team is the most important part of our business, translating our passion for genuine hospitality to our guests every day. We are proud to work with industry-leading talent and recognise the importance of offering our teams the tools, guidance and experience necessary to build confidence and grow. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work and celebrate the skills and characteristics that make you unique. Your commitment to be kind and work hard comes with a range of benefits such as: Treat Yourself Up to 50% off dining across JKS Restaurants Retail & Takeaway Discounts Code App Membership Look After Yourself Discounted Gym Membership Company Donations for your involvement with Charities Employee Assistance Program Access to Financial Advice Wedding Gift & New-born Care Package - Celebrating your big occasions Progress Yourself Access to our fantastic L&D Calendar A personalised learning & development plan to develop your skills and knowledge Career progression with a fast-growing, critically acclaimed restaurant group. Be Yourself Employee referral scheme - paying up to £600 per referral Staff parties & long service awards

Job Title: Business Development Manager (BDM) - Software Testing, Web Development, UI Design, App Development, and Social Media Marketing Location: Ilford, East London (Remote options available) Job Type: Commission-Based. NOTE:** This is a COMMISSION based role and there is no fixed pay.** Company: Cloud Technologies Ltd About Us: Cloud Technologies Ltd, established in 2019, is a dynamic IT solutions provider with a presence in both London and India. Our directors bring 30 years of combined experience across the UK, India and Singapore, having worked in sectors such as Banking, Public, Retail, and Gaming. We specialize in Software Testing, Web Development, UI Design, App Development, and Social Media Marketing, offering businesses the tools they need to enhance their digital presence and streamline their operations. We are looking for a Business Development Manager to help drive our expansion and bring in new clients. Key Responsibilities: - Identify and target new business opportunities in Software Testing, Web Development, UI Design, App Development, and Social Media Marketing. - Develop and execute strategies to attract potential clients and close deals. - Build and maintain strong client relationships, understanding their needs and providing tailored solutions. Collaborate with technical teams to create proposals that align with client requirements. - Stay informed about industry trends and market opportunities to position our services effectively. Secure new clients and projects aligned with the company's core services. Compensation: - This is a commission-based role, offering 10% to 20% commission based on the revenue of the project. The higher the revenue generated from the project, the higher the commission rate. There is no fixed salary. - Qualifications : - Proven experience in business development, ideally in Software Testing, Web Development, UI - Design, App Development, or Social Media Marketing services. - Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills. - Ability to work independently, self-motivated, and results-oriented. - Familiarity with CRM software and sales tools is an advantage. - Bachelor's degree in IT, Business, or a related field is preferred. - What We Offer : - A commission structure ranging from 10% to 20%, depending on project revenue. - Flexible work arrangements, including remote working options. - The opportunity to work with a fast-growing IT company with a presence in both London and India, contributing to its continued success.

The Hound are seeking a Waiter to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Waiter looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Hound is the third opening from JKS & Dom Jacobs on Chiswick High Road, West London. Following on from the Success of The Cadogan Arms and The George. A modern-day coaching inn built within the walls of a Victorian police station, now the perfect stop for a pint, a meal, or a bed for the night. Headed up by Managing Director Dom Jacobs, with food by Culinary Director James Knappett. The menu focuses on simply prepared British produce, celebrating the provenance of locally sourced fish, meat, and fresh vegetables, as well as sharing roasts on Sunday. Drinks range from cocktails to a carefully curated wine list, and a comprehensive beer list. The ideal Waiter/Waitress will have: - Previous experience as a Waiter/Waitress in a high-end, fine dining restaurant - Passion for delivering exceptional guest experience - A keen interest in British cuisine, with a desire to learn and develop with us - Excellent attention to detail and a highly personable nature. BENEFITS & CULTURE Our team is the most important part of our business, translating our passion for genuine hospitality to our guests every day. We are proud to work with industry-leading talent and recognise the importance of offering our teams the tools, guidance and experience necessary to build confidence and grow. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work and celebrate the skills and characteristics that make you unique. Your commitment to be kind and work hard comes with a range of benefits such as: Treat Yourself - Up to 50% off dining across JKS Restaurants - Retail & Takeaway Discounts - Code App Membership Look After Yourself - Discounted Gym Membership - Company Donations for your involvement with Charities - Employee Assistance Program - Access to Financial Advice - Wedding Gift & New-born Care Package - Celebrating your big occasions Progress Yourself - Access to our fantastic L&D Calendar - A personalised learning & development plan to develop your skills and knowledge - Career progression with a fast-growing, critically acclaimed restaurant group. Be Yourself - Employee referral scheme - paying up to £600 per referral - Staff parties & long service awards

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: · To appoint staff, assigns tasks and monitors and reviews staff performance. · To liaises with other staff to provide information about merchandise, special promotions etc. to customers. · To ensures that adequate reserves of merchandise are held and that stock keeping is carried out efficiently. · To ensure customer complaints and queries regarding sales and service are appropriately handled. · To authorises payment for supplies received and decides on vending price, discount rates and credit terms. · To examines quality of merchandise and ensures that effective use is made of advertising and display facilities. · Dealing with correspondence, complaints, and queries, · Supervising and monitoring other staff, · Liaising with staff, suppliers and clients · Attending meetings with Director and other staffs. · Planning work schedules, assigning task and delegates responsibilities. Skills and experience required: Leadership skills Ability to work well under pressure and time constraints. Knowledge of different varieties of Products. Ability to accept criticism. Communication skills Salary offered: Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Position: Shop Manager Location: 60 Springett Avenue Type: Full-time Key Responsibilities: - Oversee daily operations of the shop, ensuring smooth and efficient processes. - Manage staff schedules, training, and performance to maintain high customer service standards. - Monitor inventory levels, order stock, and maintain relationships with suppliers. - Ensure visual merchandising aligns with company standards and enhances customer experience. - Handle customer complaints, queries, and feedback professionally. - Track and analyze sales performance, identifying areas for improvement. - Implement promotional activities and marketing initiatives to boost sales. - Ensure the shop complies with health and safety regulations. - Manage cash handling, sales reconciliation, and financial reporting. Requirements: - Previous similar experience in retail management but not necessary OR willing to get 4 weeks of training for role - Strong leadership and organizational skills. - Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. - Knowledge of inventory management and POS systems. - Ability to work under pressure and multitask. - Customer-focused with a problem-solving attitude. MUST REQUIREMENTS - Be able to load - unload stock and deliveries on weekend basis, take deliveries from warehouse - MUST HAVE FULL UK DRIVING LICENSE AND OWN CAR** - Be able to speak Hindi Language for day to day activities with directors of business

SENIOR BARTENDER - THE HOUND - JKS PUBS NEW PROJECTS Salary - Up to £15ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience within a quality Bar or Pub JKS are seeking a Bartender to join their new opening, The Hound, in Chiswick. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bartender looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. JKS Pubs Group The Cadogan Arms Voted in the UK's Top 50 Gastro Pubs The Cadogan Arms is a much-loved Chelsea institution, restored to its former glory with a renovation that pays homage to the public house’s two centuries spent serving the local community. Comprising a bustling ground floor bar, an opulent dining room, and downstairs space ‘The Rose Room’. The location is headed up by Managing Director Dom Jacobs, with food by Culinary Director James Knappett. The menu at The Cadogan Arms focuses on simply prepared British produce, celebrating the provenance of locally sourced fish, meat, and fresh vegetables, as well as sharing roasts on Sunday. Drinks range from cocktails to a carefully curated wine list, and a comprehensive beer list which includes a bespoke British Pilsner from Cornwall’s Harbour Brewing, specially commissioned for The Cadogan Arms. The George The George is an 18th-century, Grade II listed public house on Great Portland Street, Fitzrovia. Spanning two floors, gilded Victorian mirrors, enamel paintings, and oak panelling remain unchanged, thanks to careful stewardship over the centuries. Large regency windows overlook the hustle and bustle of Great Portland Street, with original architectural details throughout and several private and semi-private spaces available for private hire. Befitting of a modern London public house, the all-day dining menu features snacks and starters, ideal for sharing and best enjoyed with a pint, heartier dishes, including chops and steaks from the charcoal grill, sandwiches, and pub classics, and indulgent desserts such as the Sticky Toffee Pudding and Hot Chocolate Fudge Sundae Banana Split. On the bar, house signatures include Guinness, Irish Whiskey and Irish Coffees, served alongside cask ales, craft beers, seasonal cocktails, and an extensive wine list The Position The right Bartender will be passionate and knowledgeable about beers, whisky and cocktails, and have a good background in high volume restaurants and bars, whilst delivering exceptional guest experiences with personality and flair. The Successful Bartender will have: Prior experience as a Bartender within a fast paced-quality restaurant or bar; Eagerness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck in; A creative approach with impeccable attention to detail; Passion for beverage, food and hospitality, along with the eagerness to continually learn; The desire to develop your career within an ambitious and trend-setting restaurant group; Benefits & Culture Our team is the most important part of our business, translating our passion for genuine hospitality to our guests every day. We are proud to work with industry-leading talent and recognise the importance of offering our teams the tools, guidance and experience necessary to build confidence and grow. We encourage you to bring your whole self to work and celebrate the skills and characteristics that make you unique. Your commitment to be kind and work hard comes with a range of benefits such as: Treat Yourself Up to 50% off dining across JKS Restaurants Retail & Takeaway Discounts Code App Membership Look After Yourself Discounted Gym Membership Company Donations for your involvement with Charities Employee Assistance Program Access to Financial Advice Wedding Gift & New-born Care Package - Celebrating your big occasions Progress Yourself Access to our fantastic L&D Calendar A personalised learning & development plan to develop your skills and knowledge Career progression with a fast-growing, critically acclaimed restaurant group. Be Yourself Employee referral scheme - paying up to £600 per referral Staff parties & long service awards The Group JKS Restaurants was founded by siblings Jyotin, Karam and Sunaina Sethi in November 2008. The group has received critical acclaim and industry recognition since its inception, including 7 Michelin stars, 4 Michelin Bib Gourmands and one restaurant ranked in the World’s 100 Best restaurants. The JKS portfolio currently includes Michelin Starred restaurants Trishna, Gymkhana, Kitchen Table, Sabor and Lyle’s; as well as cult favourites Hoppers, BAO, Brigadiers, Berenjak, and Bibi. Pubs include The Cadogan Arms and The George. JKS Restaurants offers a unique chance to either pursue a career in fine dining or develop within casual trend focused cuisine, with opportunities across all disciplines for those looking to progress their careers within a people focused, collaborative hospitality group.