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Mowgli, recently recognised as one of the Top Ten Companies to work for in the Sunday Times ‘Best places to work 2023’, and awarded one of the 'Best Companies' to work for in the UK three years in a row, is looking for an Assistant Manager to join the family. Founded by Nisha Katona in 2014, Mowgli has continued its growth and aspires for the restaurant chain to become the national voice for Indian Street Food, enriching lives wherever she goes. In a Assistant Manager, we are looking for: · The eye and ears of the floor with great initiative and confidence with supporting the Deputy and General Manager, · The ability to thrive in a busy environment with warmth and grace, · Awesome communication skills; keeping the team up to date, motivated and excited for service, · A passion for improvement to ensure we are always delivering the best customer experience, · And an ambition to progress with their career! We offer careers, not just jobs and have clear progression plans outlined in our Mowgli Career Tree. We have General Managers who started with us as Servers and now run their very own Mowgli! We keep our people feeling purposeful, nourished and fulfilled through providing a great work life balance and other perks like: • 30 days paid holiday with enhanced family leave • Access 40% of your wage earned before payday • Have your birthday and your child’s first day of school off on Mowgli • Getting a puppy? Welcome them properly to their new home and enjoy a flexible working week while they settle in! • The chance to go on life changing trips all over the world • An invitation to our annual Summer Party, Mowgli Fest! We close all sites so no one misses out! • Guaranteed Christmas Eve evening, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day off • Cycle to work scheme • 50% off food when you visit with family and friends and enjoy free meals on shift • 100% of all service charge and tips earned boosting your wages! • Work somewhere with purpose – We have raised over £1,700,000 for local and international charities and have committed to working towards a more sustainable future with exciting relationships in place.

Mowgli, recently recognised as one of the Top Ten Companies to work for in the Sunday Times ‘Best places to work 2023’, and awarded one of the 'Best Companies' to work for in the UK three years in a row, is looking for an Assistant Manager to join the family.  Founded by Nisha Katona in 2014, Mowgli has continued its growth and aspires for the restaurant chain to become the national voice for Indian Street Food, enriching lives wherever she goes. In a Assistant Manager, we are looking for: ·       The eye and ears of the floor with great initiative and confidence with supporting the Deputy and General Manager, ·       The ability to thrive in a busy environment with warmth and grace, ·       Awesome communication skills; keeping the team up to date, motivated and excited for service, ·       A passion for improvement to ensure we are always delivering the best customer experience, ·       And an ambition to progress with their career! We offer careers, not just jobs and have clear progression plans outlined in our Mowgli Career Tree. We have General Managers who started with us as Servers and now run their very own Mowgli! We keep our people feeling purposeful, nourished and fulfilled through providing a great work life balance and other perks like: • 30 days paid holiday with enhanced family leave • Access 40% of your wage earned before payday • Have your birthday and your child’s first day of school off on Mowgli • Getting a puppy? Welcome them properly to their new home and enjoy a flexible working week while they settle in! • The chance to go on life changing trips all over the world • An invitation to our annual Summer Party, Mowgli Fest! We close all sites so no one misses out! • Guaranteed Christmas Eve evening, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day off • Cycle to work scheme • 50% off food when you visit with family and friends and enjoy free meals on shift • 100% of all service charge and tips earned boosting your wages! • Work somewhere with purpose – We have raised over £1,700,000 for local and international charities and have committed to working towards a more sustainable future with exciting relationships in place.

ARTISAN is an award winning independent coffee shop located in Putney, Stamford Brook, Ealing and East Sheen. At Artisan we are obsessively passionate about coffee and pride ourselves in pulling the perfect espresso each time, with consistent attention to detail. Artisan is a coffee shop that is consistently busy and requires a FULL TIME Barista that is enthusiastic and able to work well under pressure. What we do for our baristas and why to apply now in Artisan! Dedicated Artisan Coffee School training - before going into a shop Paired on site training with a senior barista or manager including 4 shadow shifts A coffee training chat @ 6 weeks where we ask “how we can support you more?” A 4 month review with a coffee test - comprehensively testing all aspects of your skills A Home Brew Master class after you have been with us 4 months Each month the opportunity to be ‘Barista of the Month’ and earn £100 Each month there is an in depth shop coffee assessment by our Head of Coffee with one on one feedback given to the Manager and Head Bartisa and plans are made to address any issues Each week there's a senior barista meeting where every person's performance is discussed and what they need to work on is planned We offer free ACS courses when we have spaces in the school Roastery exposure - On Fridays we have a rolling shift in Curious Roo so our Baristas can see what happens there and ask questions Coffee Professional Development is where each week one person (who has been with us over 4 months) spends 2 hours in the school working on a one on one basis with an AST, developing any coffee skills they want We give Train the Trainer training, for those who have been with us over 6 months We offer a paid Senior Training Program - offering both SCA Brewing and Barista Intermediate courses to those in the program All Seniors have to undertake a 45 minute coffee presentation, which we provide all the training for beforehand Night School, which is paid, explores loads of different aspects of coffee and is on the last Wednesday of each month We run Cupping Clubs combined with each shop meeting to get us trying new coffees We sponsor and pay training time and entry for barista competitions We run around 2 latte art competitions a year for everyone to hone their skills Wednesdays we send out a coffee fun fact For those who are ready, we will sponsor and pay for their AST course and SCA qualifications with the view of them becoming a Artisan Coffee School trainer For those ready, we give comprehensive one on one teacher training before they enter the school as a trainer We ask all our managers to never let any team member send out a bad shot or coffee In return: All we ask from you is to try your best, to be the best! By chatting to our customers about coffee, never letting a bad shot go, pouring and pushing your latte art to the next level on every coffee served and keeping up with the speed of service, whilst keeping things clean and tidy as you go. Personal Attributes The suitable candidate will ideally be: - Preferably experienced in working in hospitality - Able to pick up new skills easily - Willing to work hard in a team - Fun and outgoing with a sense of humour - Fluent in English and legally able to work in the UK To Apply: Applications may be with a CV attached Contact us to find out more about the role and Artisan :) Full-time hours: 35+ per week Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £11.5 Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: From £11.50 per hour Benefits: Casual dress Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Schedule: 10 hour shift 8 hour shift Supplemental pay types: Commission pay Loyalty bonus Tips Yearly bonus Ability to commute/relocate: LONDON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: Barista experience: 1 year (preferred) Hospitality: 1 year (preferred) customer service: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person

Dreaming of a career where you can blend your passion for the arts with community engagement? Look no further! SCRUM Theatre is seeking a highly organised and proactive Venue Manager to oversee the maintenance, operations, and safety of our new premises in Hammersmith and build relationships with communities who are underrepresented in the arts. The Venue Manager will play a pivotal role in fostering connections with local community groups in Hammersmith, as well as artists across London. They will also ensure the smooth functioning of all facilities and operations in the building, oversee all security and safety protocols, and manage relationships with stakeholders associated with the building. You’ll also be a key member of SCRUM’s democratic collective of theatremakers, as we build an exciting new theatre company and charity focused on making better theatre in better ways for the future. Individuals who may not yet have experience in the theatre industry are welcome to apply. We have secured a two-year ‘meanwhile’ lease on a premises comprising 4 large rehearsal rooms, two performance spaces, and a shared co-working space. This position is initially contracted for 3 months, with the aim of transitioning into a long-term role within the charity. The Venue Manager will work 3-5 days a week for the first month to help turn an empty space into a vibrant arts hub. Following that, you will work 2-3 days per week to oversee running and maintenance of the building after we open to the public, as well as acting as point person for our booking system, managed in collaboration with Theatre Deli. The total salary over 3 months will range between £4200 and £6600, as well as monthly bonuses of £112.50. (For more info, see "About SCRUM's pay structure" below.) About SCRUM Theatre SCRUM Theatre is a year-old CIO committed to pioneering better standards for making theatre at a time of crisis in the industry, as well as providing free-to-access arts training for under-served communities. We’re a group of 9 interdisciplinary artists, trained at leading theatre schools all over the world, including the Yale School of Drama, École Jacques Lecoq, and Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, with experience in theatre, film and television. We’re championed by an expert team of the country’s leading theatre-makers, including Adrian Lester, Nicholas Hytner, Lyndsey Turner, Declan Donnellan, and Nick Ormerod. Projects in the upcoming year include: - Transforming an empty building in London into a pop-up theatre training hub for developing artists, with a 50-session programme across the year - Touring "Twelfth Night" to community venues in postcodes identified by DCMS and ACE as under-funded for the arts - Delivering our workshops for young artists in each of the communities we visit - Delivering live and digital resources to schools in these target postcodes About SCRUM's pay structure All SCRUM staff are paid the same day rate of £150p/d. Certain roles involve taking responsibility for the charity's KPIs, therefore to reflect the higher level of labour involved, those roles receive a fixed ‘Accountability Bonus’ at the end of each month. These bonuses are taken from a pool allocated by the Board, agreed together by the collective, and reviewed by the collective on a quarterly basis. Job Requirements We are looking for individuals who have one or more of the following qualifications: - Proven experience in facilities management or a related field, with a strong understanding of building systems and maintenance best practices. - Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management, Business Administration, or related field. In addition, our Venue Manager should ideally have: - Experience in managing accessible spaces, or a willingness to learn and adapt to support individuals with accessibility needs. - Experience working with community groups or arts outreach programmes, or a genuine interest in engaging with under-served and under-represented communities. - An appreciation for the mission and charitable objectives of SCRUM. - A keenness for collaboration and a desire to work within a collective. - Good organisational and time management skills, with an eagerness to develop these further and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. - Good communication and interpersonal skills, with a readiness to engage effectively with various stakeholders, including staff, tenants, vendors, etc. - An awareness of relevant building regulations and a willingness to learn about compliance standards, including health and safety regulations. - An up-to-date DBS Certificate. The following would be desirable: - Familiarity with the UK theatre industry - Familiarity with Google Workspace - Resident in the Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham - An ability to communicate specialist information in an accessible way to individuals with less expertise Job Responsibilities In the 3-month period of the contract, you will: - Develop and manage relationships with artists and groups from the local community and the Greater London area, with a particular focus on demographics who are under-represented in the theatre. - Oversee the day-to-day operations and maintenance of the building, including plumbing, electrical, and security systems. - Develop and implement maintenance schedules to ensure the cleanliness, safety, and functionality of the building and its facilities. - Coordinate with external hirers and contractors for repairs, renovations, and maintenance projects. - Liaise with landlords to address building-related issues and ensure compliance with lease agreements. - Conduct regular inspections to identify and address any maintenance or safety concerns. - Manage building security protocols, including access control systems, surveillance cameras, and alarm systems. - Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections, and repairs. - Develop and manage the building's operating budget, including forecasting expenses and identifying cost-saving opportunities. - Collaborate with others in SCRUM to ensure that the building meets the needs of staff, tenants, and visitors. - Respond to emergencies and address any issues that may arise outside of regular business hours. - Stay informed about relevant regulations and compliance standards related to building operations and safety. - Arranging front desk staffing and appropriate training for your team. Following the end of the 3-month contract, the Company Artists and Board of Trustees will review the success of the Venue Manager’s projects, and the Venue Manager will give feedback to the Company and Board about their experience in the role, constructive criticisms of the organisation, and plans for how to shape the role in future. Should the Venue Manager, Board, and Company Artists all agree, an extended contract will be offered and the position will transition into a long-term role. How to apply We are interested in applicants from a wide variety of life experiences and skills to join our team. We especially encourage applications from candidates who identify as Global Majority, disabled, and/or LGBTQIA+. To apply, please provide a CV along with a page-length cover letter which details your fit for SCRUM’s values. We also welcome video or audio applications of no more than 5 minutes in length, or any alternative formats that would be more accessible to you. Please note the closing date for applications is Monday 29th April 2024.

Coffee is something we are obsessive about at Artisan and pride ourselves in pulling the perfect espresso each time, with neurotic attention to detail. We roast our own coffee, at our specialty roastery Curious Roo Coffee Roasters, and also have our own coffee school - Artisan Coffee School in Ealing. Our Shop Manager will be working on the ‘floor’, making coffee, serving customers - and more importantly running the shop and motivating their team. Key Responsibilities To implement the strategic direction of Artisan as directed by the owners; To direct and guide the team to perform their duties and responsibilities to the best of their abilities; Work closely with the Head Barista and Head of Coffee to ensure team cohesiveness across the baristas; To plan the weekly rosters in advance ensuring Artisan is always appropriately staffed and employees have the necessary skill set; To complete payroll and other admin duties; Recruit staff members, vetting CV’s and interviewing. Ensure that all new staff fit the criteria of the role and have the values that fit within Artisan; Ensure Artisan is always appropriately stocked placing all orders and monitoring wastages to ensure they are kept to a minimum; To train all new staff in the operations of Artisan so that they can deliver to their full potential within their job role; Act on behalf of Artisan and within Artisan’s best interests on all day to day issues and situations that may arise relating to the running of Artisan; To work with the owners in the development of Artisan; To ensure the shop floor is always managed effectively, prioritising firstly coffee; To ensure Artisan is equipped and ready for the busy trading times to ensure the smooth running of Artisan during this peak time; To be the channel of communication for all information relating to customer feedback and staff issues to the owners and make solutions and suggestions were applicable. To ensure Artisan follows all health, safety guidelines for the workplace and all products.

We are looking for a Sushi Chef to join our culinary team and prepare delicious plates for our guests. Sushi Chef responsibilities include handling a wide range of raw fish and other ingredients, managing food stock and working with an attention to detail to fulfill all orders within quality standards. To be successful in this role, you should have experience with Japanese cuisine and be available to work during our opening hours. Responsibilities Create a rich sushi menu with various main ingredients and raw fish (for example, salmon, tuna, unagi) Prepare all types of sushi, including maki, nigiri and sashimiSelect fresh fruits and vegetables to make high-quality dishes (like avocado, mango and carrots)Add additional flavours to sushi rolls with ginger, rice vinegar, wasabi and soy sauce, when appropriate Manage food prep activities, like boiling riceCoordinate with our wait staff to ensure proper cooking, considering special requests and food allergies Prepare appetisers, soups and salads that are close to the philosophy of Japanese cuisineMonitor food stock and place orders, as needed Recommend new, modern recipes, like sushi burgersMaintain hygiene principles in all cooking areas and clean your space at the end of the shift Requirements and skills Work experience as a Sushi Chef or at an Asian restaurantGood knowledge of various sushi types and sushi-rolling techniques Ability to work both fast and accuratelyTeam spiritAvailability to work during business hours, including weekends and evenings Flexibility to take on various shiftsCertification from a culinary school is a plus.

We are looking for an organised, experienced and friendly office assistant to work with our Operations Lead to support the operations of our busy Nursery/ Early Years School. Little Jungle is an OFSTED ranked Outstanding Early Years Provider in Peckham / East Dulwich (South East London), working with 85 children each day split across two locations. Typical responsibilities will include: Answering the phone and door Ensuring the smooth running of the office Buying resources Filing and record keeping Managing our suppliers Managing communications to staff and parents Managing petty cash and card payments Supporting with printing and document management Managing our calendar Maintaining our children’s library Booking children's extra day / session bookings Supporting all teams with additional administrative items Supporting the Operations Lead with health and safety matters if required Supporting the Operations Lead to ensure that fire drills checks are conducted and documented Supporting the Operations Lead to carry out staff inductions Supporting the Operations Lead with new admissions management Supporting the Operations Lead with staff scheduling and shift creation Dealing with faults and contacting contractors Who you are: Hold a proven track record of working in similar roles with excellent references Passionate about children and making the world a better place Structured, strong, kind and confident communicator Able to work in a fast paced environment, to deadlines and without compromising on quality Problem solver, able to think on your feet and keen to take on new challenges Take pride in helping others and going the extra mile Have a can do attitude and outgoing character Computer literate, and able to use MS Office confidently Benefits of working at Little Jungle include: Highly competitive salary 28 days annual leave, plus the Christmas, and summer shutdown period, and your birthday day off (works out to around 37 days a year) Ongoing training and development opportunities Social and team building events Free breakfast, lunch, dinner (tea) and refreshments Employer contribution Pension Scheme Bike to work scheme Annual clothing allowance Additional days off and bonus scheme for long-term (over 5 years) service If you have the relevant experience and mindset and want to join a fun and dynamic team to make a difference to children’s’ lives then we look forward to receiving your application. Note: All positions offered are subject to a clear Enhanced DBS and suitable references being obtained. Job Type: Full-time Salary: £27,350.00 per year Benefits: Discounted or free food Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Ability to commute/relocate: Peckham, Greater London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Work Location: In person

The Braiding Vault is a niche multicultural hair salon for all hair and braiding styles. We are searching for an experienced and self-motivated individual, ideally qualified in Afro Caribbean hair, with leadership skills practiced in a busy salon environment. The position would be well suited to someone who is both experienced in Afro-Caribbean hair techiques and braiding, can lead by example and has a ‘sleeves rolled up' attitude. Roles & Duties: Style hair, including blowouts, curls, braids, ponytails, and up-dos Create hairstyles for formal events and everyday looks, including braids, ponytails, and buns Apply hair treatment products, as needed (e.g. colour protection creams, conditioner and hydrating masks) Educate clients and promote other salon services Provide hair care services including shampooing, cutting, colouring and styling. Install wig installation, sew in weaves Trained in trimming, chemical processing, bleaching, dyeing and tinting of hair. Perform hair detangling service. Perform micro-links is an added advantage. Advise customers on home hair care tips. Maintain & micro manage operation of the salon ensuring a clean workstation, and clean and organised space. Answer telephone calls and take bookings Working full time, 4 days a week, you will join their dynamic team in West Hampstead and support the continued growth of the business. Our requirements: - Must be based in the UK - Proven experience as a Hair stylist or braider. - Advance skills in hair braiding, blow drying, hair styling & sew in weaves. - Passionate about hair. - Knowledgeable with industry trends - Excellent communication skills. - Impeccable customer service skills. - Flexibility to work shifts. - Strong physical stamina to stand for long hours (4 hours plus). - Fluent in English. - Valid license from a cosmetology/hair beauty school will be of great advantage.

The Barbican is one of London’s most iconic buildings in the heart of the City and an incredible backdrop for all types of events, from meetings to elaborate weddings. If you are looking for a unique venue away from the hustle and bustle of the City, The Barbican Conservatory provides a botanical oasis famous for its cascading plants, high glass roof and tranquil fish pools making it a wonderful space to entertain guests. As a Chef de Partie you will receive the following industry leading benefits: - 50% discount across Searcys venues - Enrolment into the Searcys pension scheme - Up to 38 days annual leave (dependant on job role) - Access to everyday discounts and communication portal - Employee assistance programme - Enrolment into Searcys Champagne School - Meals provided on shift when working within one of our venue. - Your birthday off to celebrate in style - A day off to volunteer / give back to the charity of your choice Job Description Searcys @ The Barbican a at the Bar & Grill and Barbican Brasserie Centre are growing their back of house team and are looking for a Chef De Partie to work in this outstanding location. As a Chef de Partie at The Barbican Centre, you will be required to be adaptable as the venue is diverse and at any time will have multiple events happening across a number of floors. You will be supporting the Head Chef/ Executive to deliver high and exceptional quality food. Job Type: Full Time Salary: £33.500 Key Responsibilities: To provide food/service to a consistent high standard, including assisting senior chefs with functions in other different areas throughout the business. To liaise with key people in the team in order to plan for the provision of food in all kitchen area's To ensure smooth running of daily operations which include ensuring no disruption to the pre agreed menu offer. Responsible to manage stock levels of that specific area including ordering when required as well

Job Title: Business Development Manager - Mandarin or Cantonese Speaking Company: OSME Education Location: King's Cross, London (Hybrid Role) Company Description: OSME Education is a premier education agency dedicated to the comprehensive management of overseas students' educational journeys. Endorsed by UCL, we pride ourselves on offering an array of services designed to support students in academic, life, and emotional management, ensuring a smooth transition into their new environment abroad. Role Description: We are seeking a proactive and dynamic Business Development Manager to join our team on a full-time basis. This hybrid role is perfect for someone fluent in Mandarin or Cantonese, with a passion for forging new paths and nurturing enduring client relationships. Based in King's Cross with the option for some remote work, the successful candidate will be instrumental in identifying novel business opportunities, enhancing client engagement, innovating our product and service offerings, spearheading our sales initiatives, and collaborating closely with our marketing team to maintain brand consistency. Key Responsibilities: - Identify and pursue new business opportunities to drive growth. - Develop and sustain strong relationships with clients. - Propose innovative products and services to meet client needs. - Lead sales efforts and collaborate with the marketing team for brand alignment. - Utilize excellent communication skills to effectively liaise between clients and private schools or universities in the UK. Qualifications: - Fluency in Mandarin or Cantonese, alongside excellent English communication abilities. - Proven experience in sales, business development, and/or marketing. - Exceptional interpersonal and networking capabilities. - Independence in working situations, with a capacity for remote work. - A track record of building and maintaining robust client relationships. - Prior experience in the education sector or existing contacts within UK private schools will be highly regarded. - A Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or a related field is required. Preferred Qualifications: Candidates with a background in the education industry or those who have established contacts with UK private schools will be given priority consideration. This experience is highly valued as it directly contributes to our mission of providing unmatched support to our students in navigating their educational paths.