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Be you. At work. Here at Locke, we create spaces where you can be you – and we don’t just mean our design-led aparthotels. From front desk to back office, on-the-ground to behind-the-scenes, our team makes Locke what it is. Forget demographics: we’re building a community of the culturally curious. The forward-thinking. The ever-questioning. Locke is growing. With new openings across the UK and Europe coming up, we’re at an exciting time in our young life. Want to get stuck in? Roll up your sleeves and let’s go. We're looking for a Food & Beverage Supervisor to join our team at Locke at Broken Wharf, London. JOB OVERVIEW To co-operate and work with departmental colleagues and team members across the business, carry out tasks as designated and manage the day-to-day practical aspects of customer service in an organised, structured and professional way. The F&B Supervisor leads the team on shift from the front, coordinates with the kitchen and bar teams, provides high standards of customer service and product quality, handles customer complaints, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. To carry out all tasks and procedures in line with statutory requirements and ensure that customer service is provided in line with the business and performance objectives of the Hotel. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Service Delivery: Creating tell-your-mates experiences that makes guests want to keep coming back. Lead, coach, and encourage the F&B team in taking responsibility for service standards. Welcoming guests, directing them to their tables, and ensuring a clean and inviting space. Presenting menus, answering questions about dishes and beverages, and accurately record orders. Delivering food and beverages promptly and efficiently, ensuring proper presentation and temperature. Be a system specialist on Mews POS able to upload and edit product and pull reports as necessary. Refill drinks, clear used plates, and maintain a clean and organised dining area. Process payments, whether by credit card or room charging. Supervise seamless daily operations, balancing efficiency with high service standards. Delegate effectively so everything runs smoothly Monitoring customer satisfaction, interacting with guests, and addressing complaints or concerns promptly. Follow company policies and procedures to ensure that customer service processes run smoothly and the customer is satisfied. Liaise with other departments such as operations, reservations, and finance to ensure issues are resolved efficiently and within agreed service level agreements. Oversee guest satisfaction - seek feedback to continuously improve service delivery. Execute relevant cost control measures while maintaining a premium guest experience. Identify upselling opportunities and present them to the team. General Operations & Team Support: Work flexibly across multiple areas depending on business needs. Support events, activations, and lifestyle programming. Ensure public areas remain clean, inviting, and on-brand. Maintain a positive, supportive, and inclusive team environment. Follow all hotel policies, safety procedures, and brand standards. Other: While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the duties involved with this position, the company reserves the right to add, remove or alter duties when business need dictates. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE FOR THIS ROLE Qualifications: A High School diploma or equivalent qualification is desirable. Experience: Similar relevant experience at a supervisor or senior server level in a food and beverage service environment. Demonstrated ability to deliver excellent customer service and ensure guest satisfaction Experience with inventory control and stock management is beneficial. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are vital for interacting with employees, customers, and other departments. Skills: Motivating, training, and supervising employees to achieve operational goals and maintain high standards. Effectively organising and prioritising tasks, especially during peak hours. Addressing employee issues and customer complaints in a calm and professional manner. Understanding budgeting, inventory control, and cost management. Tracking inventory levels, ordering supplies, and minimising waste. Adjusting to changing demands and environments and being flexible in their approach.

Temporary School Chef 📍 Location: Waltham Forest 💷 Pay Rate: £19 per hour 🕖 Hours: 7:00am – 2:30pm 📅 Start: Immediate 📌 Duration: Ongoing booking We are currently looking for an experienced School Chef to join a school in the Waltham Forest area, starting immediately. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and enthusiastic chef looking for ongoing temporary work, working Monday to Friday during school hours. Key Responsibilities • Preparing and cooking fresh, nutritious meals for pupils and staff, • Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and cleanliness, • Following food safety, allergen and health & safety procedures, • Managing kitchen operations efficiently, • Working as part of a friendly catering team, • Ensuring meals are prepared and served on time Requirements • Previous experience as a School Chef or within a similar education/catering environment, • Good knowledge of food hygiene and allergen requirements, • Reliable, punctual and well organised, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, • Relevant food hygiene qualification preferred If you are available immediately and interested in this opportunity, please get in touch today to apply.

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Job Description: Restaurant Floor Manager at Hotel California Welcome to Hotel California , a fictional boutique hotel nestled in the heart of London, where cutting-edge AI technology meets unparalleled hospitality. We’re not just a hotel—we’re an experience, dedicated to crafting the ultimate guest journey through innovation, warmth, and a touch of magic. Recognized as one of the top places to work in hospitality, we put people—our guests and our team—at the heart of everything we do. Since opening our doors, Hotel California has redefined luxury with a modern twist, blending timeless charm with the latest AI-driven solutions to anticipate and exceed every guest’s needs. From our AI-powered concierge that personalizes each stay to our smart dining spaces serving up culinary delights inspired by London’s vibrant culture, we’re all about creating moments that linger long after checkout. And it doesn’t stop there—our commitment extends beyond our walls. We partner with local charities, plant trees across the UK, and, through our Stay for a Cause initiative, donate 50 meals to children in need for every shift you work. As of March 2025, we’ve provided over 25 million meals and counting! How We’ll Support You At Hotel California , your well-being is our priority, both on and off the clock. We’ve designed our support around four key pillars: Financial Free weekly wage advances and emergency cash support. Access to savings tools and financial health planning powered by AI insights. Up to 50% off stays and dining at Hotel California for you, friends, and family, plus a California Gold Card with a monthly allowance to treat your loved ones in style. Mental & Physical All Californians (Managers) are trained in mental health support and First Aid. 24/7 confidential helpline for you and your household, available 365 days a year. Healthcare cash plan and free monthly fitness sessions (think AI-guided yoga or spin classes in our smart gym). Sports fan? Join our California Cricket League —an in-house tournament with a grand finale at Lord’s! Social We love bringing our Hotel California family together! You’re invited to: California Dream Fest (our summer celebration for team and families). A legendary Christmas party under the stars. Regular team events across the hotel, from mixology nights to AI-tech showcases. After 5 years, embark on our London Calling Bootcamp —a once-in-a-lifetime guided tour of London’s hidden gems with our founders (over 200 Californians joined last year!). What to Expect Salary : £42,000 - £45,000 per year (inclusive of service charge), paid monthly. Schedule : Full-time across 5 days, with Monday-Sunday availability. Our AI-optimized rotas ensure a mix of daytime and evening shifts—no endless late nights here! Training : Access to award-winning, AI-enhanced development programs from day one. Last year, we promoted 211 team members! Holiday : Standard paid leave (including service charge), with Hotel California closed on Christmas Day and Boxing Day. Got kids? Take an extra day for their first day of school. Style : No stiff uniforms—smart casual and comfy is the vibe (trainers welcome!). Do You Have the California Spirit ? At Hotel California , we believe true happiness comes from giving your best to others. We call it the California Spirit —going beyond service to genuinely care for our guests and team, powered by the latest AI tools to make every interaction seamless and special. We’re searching for a Floor Manager to join our London haven. Our Californians (Managers) are the heartbeat of our operation, ensuring every guest feels like they’ve stepped into a world of wonder. With AI assisting everything from real-time guest preferences to team coordination, you’ll lead with heart and precision. On busy nights, you’ll manage wait times of up to 90 minutes with charm and empathy, supported by a team of 40-50 California Crew members and fellow Californians , all working in sync thanks to our smart systems. You’re empowered to make bold decisions, ensuring our California Spirit shines through in every moment. And the perks? Competitive pay, incredible benefits, and events like our Californians’ Day Out and epic Christmas bash—our way of saying “thank you” for making 2024 our best year yet! What We’re Looking For As a Floor Manager at Hotel California : You’ve been a Senior Assistant Manager or Assistant General Manager in a high-volume, tech-savvy hospitality setting for the past few years. You’re obsessed with excellence, eager to thrive in an environment that blends AI innovation with human connection. You’ve got an eagle eye for detail, keeping standards sky-high and every shift running smoothly. You’re a natural leader with a big heart, passionate about coaching and growing your team. You live to make people happy—guests and crew alike—turning first-time visitors into lifelong fans. Join the Hotel California Family Everyone’s welcome here. We’re proud to foster an inclusive, diverse workplace and encourage applications from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. Ready to bring your California Spirit to life with the power of AI? Apply today and help us create the ultimate guest experience in the heart of London!

Pests R Us Ltd is a growing pest control company providing professional pest management services to domestic, commercial and public-sector clients across London and the surrounding areas. We are looking for a reliable, hardworking and customer-focused Pest Control Technician to join our team. This is a practical and varied role. No two days are the same, and you will visit a range of properties, identify pest problems, carry out treatments and provide customers with professional advice to prevent problems from returning. The ideal candidate will be someone who enjoys working independently, solving problems and dealing with customers professionally. Key Responsibilities • Attend scheduled domestic and commercial pest control appointments., • Investigate pest activity and identify the cause and extent of infestations., • Identify common pests including rats, mice, cockroaches, bed bugs, fleas, ants, wasps, flies and other nuisance pests., • Carry out pest control treatments safely and effectively using approved methods and products., • Set, inspect and maintain traps, bait stations and monitoring equipment., • Carry out follow-up visits and assess the effectiveness of treatments., • Identify potential pest entry points, harbourage areas and contributing factors., • Provide customers with clear advice and recommendations to prevent future infestations., • Complete treatment reports, photographs and job records accurately., • Communicate with the office regarding completed jobs, follow-up requirements and customer issues., • Maintain pest control equipment, PPE and company vehicles in a clean and professional condition., • Follow all company health & safety, COSHH and pest-control procedures., • Maintain a professional appearance and attitude when representing Pests R Us., • Build positive relationships with customers and site managers., • Identify opportunities for additional pest-control, proofing or preventative work where appropriate. Types of Properties You may work across a wide variety of environments, including: • Restaurants and food businesses, • Schools and nurseries, • Offices, • Residential properties, • Hotels and accommodation, • Property-management sites, • Shops and commercial premises, • Warehouses, • Construction sites, • Public-sector buildings, • Communal areas and external grounds Skills & Experience Essential: • Reliable and punctual., • Professional attitude and good work ethic., • Good communication and customer-service skills., • Practical and confident approach to problem-solving., • Ability to work independently and manage a daily schedule., • Good attention to detail., • Comfortable working in different environments and weather conditions., • Physically capable of carrying equipment, climbing stairs and working in confined or awkward areas., • Basic smartphone skills for completing job reports and uploading photographs., • Appropriate driving/riding entitlement for the vehicle being used. Desirable: • Previous pest control experience., • BPCA or RSPH pest-control qualification., • Commercial pest-control experience., • Knowledge of COSHH and safe pesticide use., • Experience with digital job-management or CRM systems., • Experience in proofing, bird control or other property maintenance work. Driving & Motorcycle Licence Because the role involves travelling between customer sites, applicants must have a suitable means of travelling to work locations. A full UK driving licence is preferred. Applicants who use a motorcycle or scooter are also welcome. A valid CBT with the appropriate motorcycle entitlement or a full motorcycle licence is acceptable where applicable. Any motorcycle/scooter used for work must have appropriate business-use insurance and comply with all legal requirements. Personal Qualities The successful candidate will be: • Reliable and trustworthy, • Hardworking and motivated, • Friendly and approachable, • Professional when dealing with customers, • Practical and good at solving problems, • Comfortable working alone, • Organised and able to manage their time, • Willing to learn new skills, • Confident using technology, • Presentable and respectful of customers’ homes and businesses Training & Development Previous pest-control experience is beneficial but not essential for the right candidate. Training can be provided to the successful applicant, including company procedures, pest identification, treatment methods, health and safety and customer service. There will also be opportunities to develop additional skills in areas such as: • Rodent control, • Insect control, • Bed bug treatment, • Bird control, • Pest-proofing, • Bird-proofing installations, • Commercial pest management, • Rope-access/property maintenance work What We Offer • Competitive salary/rates of pay., • Full training and ongoing development., • Company equipment and PPE., • Company vehicle where applicable., • Varied domestic and commercial work., • Regular work with established customers., • Opportunity to earn additional income through performance and additional work., • Career progression within a growing company., • Opportunity to develop specialist pest-control and property-maintenance skills., • Support from an experienced management team. Progression As Pests R Us continues to grow, there will be opportunities for the right person to take on additional responsibility. Potential progression could include: Pest Control Technician → Senior Technician → Team Leader → Operations/Field Supervisor There may also be opportunities to specialise in commercial pest management, bird control, proofing and property maintenance. The Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who doesn’t simply want to turn up, complete a job and leave. The ideal candidate will take pride in their work, care about the customer experience and want to develop their skills as the company grows. If you are practical, reliable, motivated and enjoy solving problems, we would like to hear from you. Apply now to join Pests R Us Ltd and become part of a growing professional pest-control team.

Part-Time Nanny – East London We are looking for a responsible, trustworthy and caring part-time nanny to help support our family with school pick-ups, after-school activities, meals and the children’s evening routine. The role will involve travelling between Barbican, Woodford and East London, so reliability, punctuality and confidence travelling around London with children are essential. Key Responsibilities • School pick-ups from Barbican and Woodford, • Safely accompanying the children home and to scheduled activities, • Once a week: collecting a child from Barbican, taking them to Angel, and afterwards bringing them to their parents in East London, • Supervising the children during playtime and playdates, • Helping with homework and reading, • Preparing food, snacks and healthy evening meals, • General food preparation for the children, • Keeping children’s areas tidy after meals and activities, • Helping with the children’s evening and bedtime routine, • Putting the children to bed when required, • Keeping parents updated regarding the children, activities and any issues What We’re Looking For We are looking for someone who is: • Responsible and extremely trustworthy, • Caring, patient and confident with children, • Reliable and punctual, • Organised and able to manage different school and activity schedules, • Comfortable preparing and cooking children’s meals, • Happy to help with homework, • Confident supervising playdates and activities, • Comfortable travelling across London with children, • Able to provide a safe, calm and positive environment Previous nanny or childcare experience is preferred, along with suitable references. This is a part-time position and would suit someone looking for regular, ongoing work with a family in East London.

Job Title: Lead Groomer Location: Gidea Park Company: House Of Paws Essex Job Type: Full-Time About Us: House Of Paws Essex is a premier dog grooming salon renowned for our exceptional grooming services and dedicated care for our furry clients. With a large and loyal client base, we pride ourselves on providing a welcoming and stress-free environment for pets and their owners. We are looking for a passionate and experienced Head Groomer to join our team and lead our grooming operations to the next level. Responsibilities: • Lead and oversee the daily operations of the grooming team., • Provide high-quality grooming services, including bathing, trimming, styling, and nail clipping., • Ensure the safety and well-being of all pets during their grooming session., • Train and mentor junior groomers and support staff., • Maintain a clean and organised grooming area., • Communicate effectively with clients to understand their grooming needs and provide exceptional customer service., • Stay updated on the latest grooming techniques and trends., • Manage grooming schedules to maximise efficiency and client satisfaction., • Handle any special requests or concerns from clients with professionalism and care. Qualifications: • Must have dog grooming qualifications, • Certification from a recognised grooming school is preferred., • Proven leadership and team management skills., • Excellent knowledge of different breeds and their specific grooming requirements., • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality standards., • Outstanding communication and customer service skills., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks efficiently., • Passionate about animal welfare and dedicated to providing top-notch care. Benefits: • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives., • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education., • Friendly and supportive work environment., • Employee discounts on grooming services and products., • Flexible scheduling options. How to Apply: If you are an experienced and dedicated groomer looking to take on a leadership role in a thriving salon, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you would be a great fit for the Head Groomer position at House Of Paws. House Of Paws is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply. Join our team at House Of Paws and help us continue to provide the best grooming services to our beloved clients!

We are seeking passionate and dedicated teachers and teaching assistants to support a positive, inclusive learning environment. You will help students develop academically, socially, and emotionally while ensuring that each child receives appropriate support and attention. Experience in special education is welcome, but we also encourage applicants who are eager to work with children of all abilities. These are paid positions. Key responsibilities • Support classroom activities, lesson preparation, and lesson delivery., • Provide individual or small-group support to reinforce learning., • Help create an inclusive environment for students with diverse needs, including disabilities., • Lead age-appropriate activities that encourage cognitive, social, and emotional development., • Assist with toddler care routines, including feeding, diapering, and supervision during playtime., • Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues., • Monitor behaviour and use positive reinforcement to encourage constructive conduct. Experience and skills • Previous experience working with children in an educational or childcare setting is desirable., • Knowledge of special education strategies or experience supporting people with disabilities is advantageous., • Clear and effective communication skills., • Experience tutoring or mentoring children across different age groups, including toddlers and preschoolers., • Familiarity with classroom management and inclusive teaching practices., • A genuine interest in early childhood development and a commitment to helping young learners thrive.