We're looking for a mission-driven, passionate, and overall superhero teacher to support the team at our health-focused nursery. At MEplace, we are on a mission to raise awareness about the importance of mental and physical health in the early years. We do this in two ways: knowledge and practice. While we empower parents around the world with the knowledge app to navigate the complex world of child development. At our family-oriented nursery, we practice what we preach, caring for our teachers and enabling their abilities through technology, organic food, and a feedback-led culture. We have developed an extensive program to guide and support children to connect with their inner self, care for the environment, collaborate with others, and understand their emotions, all while having fun. We want to prepare our children for the modern world by providing them with the freedom to embrace their individuality, alongside the secure attachment, love, and attention they need. So, where would you fit in? Within our nursery, you will be involved in the majority of our day-to-day operations. You’ll contribute to our collective, long-term goal of collaborating with parents to raise healthy, happy, and emotionally empowered children. Working alongside other nursery team members, you'll perform an active role in building meaningful relationships with children, parents, and colleagues. We are looking for someone who...: - Has love for children - Has experience working or studying within Early Years - Holds a relevant qualification or studying towards an early years qualification - Is a great team player with a positive outlook - Has strong emotional intelligence and communication skills - Is resourceful and conscious of avoidable waste - Is a reliable individual, capable of adapting quickly to changing environments and the needs of children, parents, and colleagues - Values the importance of patience and mindfulness
Sous Chef – Italian Restaurant All Day Dining – Italian Restaurant Kings Cross Located in the heart of Kings Cross is our all-day dining eatery Spagnoletti. Our Italian inspired restaurant aims to create quality dishes from humble ingredients that honour the authentic Italian cuisine, while also demonstrating the creativity and distinctive style of Spagnoletti and our new Chef Patron, Adam Simmonds. As one of the nations culinary talents, Simmonds is bringing to Spagnoletti the unmatchable skills gained from working under Raymond Blanc at Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons, as well as expertise and knowledge acquired at his first Michelin Star restaurant Ynshir Hall along with his second at Adam Simmonds at Danesfield House. We are looking for an experienced Sous Chef, a well organised & strong person, experienced with Italian cuisine and capable to deal with high volume, to work alongside Simmonds and the team. The Sous will need to be able to maintain the smooth running of the kitchen alongside the Head Chef following instructions from Chef Patron. We are looking for someone on a Senior Level experienced within the role in a similar environment for at least 2/3 years - it is essential to be experienced with fresh & seasonal produce, pasta making, and have a stable career path, to be considered. The ideal candidate will: · Ensure the consistent smooth running of the back of house department. · Develop a menu alongside the Head Chef and Chef Patron. · Ensure effective control of stock purchasing, receipt, storage, preparation, and service with regard to quality, quantity, and safety. · Maintaining a high level of food quality and production. · Ensure that the food operations are controlled in a manner that reaches the desired cost of sales and maximising potential and optimising resources. · Ensuring the security of all foods, chemicals, and equipment by maintaining procedures laid down by the Health and Safety Policy. · Organise orders. · Complete the staff rotas. · Ensure all Training & Development is completed together with health & safety regulations. If you are looking for a forward thinking, contemporary, and genuine company, then look no further. Apply now to begin your journey with us.
About the job Company Description We are looking for a so-positive-it's-infectious Receptionist to join us at The Hoxton, Shoreditch. You will be responsible for providing a naturally friendly, helpful and responsive level of service to all our guests, ensuring they are treated as individuals and will want to return. The Hoxton, Shoreditch, is where The Hoxton was born. It’s where we first set out to do things a little differently, breaking rules about ‘the way things are done’. Originally a car park, it now offers 210 rooms, The Apartment, our meetings & events concept, and an open lobby, café & restaurant where you can feel the hustle and energy of Shoreditch. The Hoxton, Shoreditch – our first hotel – found its home in a former car park, and just like the neighbourhood, has evolved over the years into a fixture of the East London scene. Shoreditch has become one of the most happening areas of London, and we’re bang in the middle of it, with 210 bedrooms, the Apartment, and two in-house restaurants – Hoxton Grill and Llama Inn. Job Description What you'll do... Maintain a positive and friendly attitude at all times, even when working to achieve solutions to challenges. Deal with the arrival and departure processes for all guests, ensuring all standard operating procedures are adhered to. Deal with in-house guests’ requests, recording all feedback as per our standard operating procedures. Responsible for ensuring the accuracy of guest billing, financial transactions and the Reception float. Ensure the accuracy of data in all systems and provides the necessary daily reports for all departments as per our standard operating procedures. Ensure the night reception tasks are completed correctly and accurately in line with our standard operating procedures. Ensures all guests are quoted the correct rate as per the selling strategy and website. Ensure all telephone calls are answered as quickly and efficiently as possible. Maintain observation over guests and guest’s property to ensure security alerts are kept to a minimum. Report any maintenance issues to the correct department and check to ensure the work has been completed. Ensure the integrity of the public area and back of house areas are maintained at all times, with deficiencies corrected immediately. Collaborate with all other teams in the hotel, and all outsourced business partners to ensure the utmost satisfaction for our guests. Ensure the Reception desk is clean, tidy and presentable at all times. You will be a member of the hotels’ crisis and fire teams. Qualifications What we're looking for... It's all about attitude for us, someone who enjoys being helpful to others and isn't easily flustered - there's a smaller team working at night so confidence and knowing how to work things out by yourself are key Previous hotel (or similar) experience is great, but it's not a must-have for us - if you're eager to learn we can teach you what you need to know You’re looking for a place where you can be you; no clones in suits 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 stuff 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 Additional Information What's in it for you... Competitive salary 28 days holiday (including 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. Department: Reception 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.
Part-Time Driver and Inflatable Operator Active Day Camps’ partner Active Events are actively recruiting, a reliable, energetic, and customer-focused individual to join our team as a Part-Time Driver and as an Inflatable Operator. This dual role involves delivering, setting up, and packing up inflatable units and event equipment like Bouncy Castles, Silent Disco, Soft Play etc, while ensuring customer satisfaction. If you enjoy hands-on work, being outdoors, and interacting with people, this role is perfect for you! Responsibilities: · Safely drive Company Vehicle to deliver Inflatables and Event Equipment to various locations in London only. · To be reliable and show up for all shifts on time. · Load and unload equipment in a safe and organised matter – ensuring no damage can be done to the item(s). · Assemble and install inflatables and other event equipment at customer sites · Ensure all equipment is clean, secure, and properly set up according to safety laws/standards. · Dismantle and pack equipment after events, ensuring it’s ready for the next use. · Interact professionally with clients, providing excellent customer service. · Demonstrate how to safely operate inflatables and event items when necessary. · Inspect and clean equipment before and after events. · Report any damages, repairs or maintenance needs to management. · Availability to work weekends, holidays, and flexible hours based on event schedules. · Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety protocols. · Excellent communication, time keeping and customer service skills. · Keeping accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and fuel, and submitting documentation to management. · Communicate any issues with vehicles, products or deliveries immediately to line manager. · Communicate any incidents or accidents no matter how minor to line manager, including any parking offences or tickets. · As a representative of the company to our clients the driver must wear the correct uniform to the correct standard at all times. · To ensure all our customers receive an amazing delivery service every time. · To know and be familiar with the Delivery Schedules, Customer Lists and Customer Requirements Qualifications · Valid Manual Driver’s Licence – with a clean driving record. · Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment (up to 75 kg). · Prior experience in event set-up, delivery driving or similar roles is desirable but not essential. · Be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check processed by us, no upfront cost. Please Note: Events will be both indoor and outdoor, you will not be able to use the company van for other work. Pay · £14 per hour / full day rate can be agreed in busier periods. · Reimbursed for petrol etc. How to Apply · CV with contact details to – Closing Date is 5th February 2025
Job description We are looking for a resilient and well groomed Business Development Executive to contribute to the growth of our company in the UK and UAE. Responsible for finding and retaining clients, encouraging exiting clients to purchase added services. The ideal candidate should have prior UAE/Middle East experience. The role is based in London, UK. Responsibilities - Bring New clients under the approach and philosophy of the company. - Use available marketing tools, calls, emails, social media and in person meeting to convince and build potential clientele pipeline. - Develop and Maintain Relationship with new and existing clients. - Arrange and conduct meeting, close assignments and get delivery from operation team. - Negotiating with clients to secure the most attractive prices and crafting business proposals. - Attend networking events to develop relationship and create brand awareness. - Excellent written and verbal communication. - Well groomed, professional look and attire. - Work closely with Accounting and Audit Team. Requirements: - Ability to identify pain points and suggest suitable solution or services to convince a potential client. - Must have Middle East experience and UK Business environment experience with no restriction on visa/transfer. - Self Driven and understanding of Accounting & Tax firm. Qualifications - Bachelor Degree in Accounting with 2 plus year of relevant experience. - Sales and marketing skills. - Local candidates in the UK will be preferred if the skills set matches with requirement.
Job Description: Office Worker – Alive! Nationwide (Taunton Office) Position: Office Worker Location: Taunton, UK (Office-based) Salary: £25,000 - £28,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Hours: 37.5 hours per week Holidays: 25 days annual leave About Us. Alive! Nationwide is a compassionate and dedicated organisation focused on empowering survivors of domestic abuse through expert legal assistance and support. Our mission is to ensure individuals feel supported and capable of navigating the justice system with dignity and respect. We are looking for an Office Worker to join our team in our new national office to join our dynamic team. Key Responsibilities • Administrative Support ◦ Manage day-to-day office operations, ensuring a professional and welcoming environment. ◦ Handle correspondence, including emails, phone calls, and letters, ensuring prompt and professional responses. ◦ Organise and maintain office documentation, records, and filing systems securely and efficiently. • Client and Team Support ◦ Serve as a first point of contact for clients, offering a compassionate and respectful approach. ◦ Assist the team with scheduling appointments, preparing meeting materials, and coordinating activities. ◦ Ensure clients feel supported and informed throughout their engagement with Alive! Nationwide. • Operational Coordination ◦ Monitor and order office supplies to maintain an organised workspace. ◦ Liaise with suppliers, service providers, and other stakeholders to ensure the smooth operation of office facilities. ◦ Support the implementation of new processes and systems in the Taunton office. • Data Handling and Reporting ◦ Accurately input and manage data within organisational systems. ◦ Prepare regular reports as needed, ensuring data confidentiality and compliance with organisational standards. Essential Skills and Qualifications • Strong administrative skills, with experience in managing office workflows and systems. • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and general office technology. • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise workload efficiently.• Empathy and understanding when working with clients in vulnerable situations. What We Offer • Competitive salary, ranging from £25,000 to £28,000 per annum, based on experience. • Generous annual leave of 25 days. • An opportunity to be part of a compassionate and mission-driven organisation. • A supportive and inclusive working environment in our newly established Taunton office. Join us in making a meaningful difference. If you’re organised, empathetic, and passionate about supporting a mission-focused organisation, we’d love to hear from you.
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Job Overview: We are seeking a dedicated IT Support Engineer to join our team and provide technical support to our employees. The ideal candidate will diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware, software, and network issues while maintaining the overall health of IT systems. This role is crucial to ensuring smooth daily operations and enhancing user satisfaction through timely assistance and training. --- Key Responsibilities: 1. Technical Support Respond to and resolve IT support requests via email, phone, or in person. Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network-related issues. Set up and configure new user accounts, systems, and devices. 2. System Maintenance Monitor and maintain servers, networks, and IT infrastructure. Perform regular updates, patches, and system backups. Ensure compliance with IT security policies and standards. 3. Troubleshooting Diagnose and resolve technical problems, escalating complex issues when necessary. Identify recurring issues and recommend long-term solutions. 4. User Training and Documentation Provide training to users on IT tools and best practices. Create and maintain user manuals, FAQs, and other technical documentation. 5. Collaboration and Vendor Management Work closely with IT teams and other departments to optimize system performance. Coordinate with external vendors for hardware and software procurement and maintenance. 6. Cybersecurity Monitor systems for potential security threats and implement preventive measures. Respond to and mitigate security incidents, ensuring data integrity and protection. --- Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Proven experience as an IT Support Engineer or similar role. Proficiency in operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux). Knowledge of networking concepts (TCP/IP, VPN, DNS, DHCP). Familiarity with tools like Active Directory, Office 365, and ticketing systems. Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills. Certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, CCNA, or ITIL are a plus. --- Soft Skills: Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks. Strong attention to detail and proactive problem-solving approach. --- Working Conditions: On-site/remote work as per company policy. May require occasional evening or weekend shifts for system maintenance or emergencies.
About Us: SMR Facilities Management is a leading recruitment agency specializing in the hospitality sector. We are embarking on an exciting new phase of growth and expansion, driven by our commitment to providing innovative solutions for our clients and candidates. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic company and play a pivotal role in shaping our future. About the Role: We are seeking a highly motivated and results-oriented Project Lead to spearhead a critical business expansion project. You will be responsible for the entire project lifecycle, from concept to launch and beyond, ensuring its success and alignment with our strategic objectives. Key Responsibilities: Project Planning & Implementation: Develop a comprehensive business plan for the expansion project, including market analysis, competitor research, and financial projections. Define the scope, objectives, and deliverables of the project, establishing clear timelines and milestones. Secure necessary resources, including facilities, equipment, and personnel. Implement robust project management methodologies to ensure efficient execution and timely completion of tasks. Market Research & Analysis: Conduct thorough market research to identify new opportunities and assess the competitive landscape. Analyze industry trends and client needs to inform the development of new services and solutions. Develop and implement strategies to penetrate new markets and expand our client base. Business Development & Sales: Develop and implement a comprehensive sales and marketing strategy to promote the new business venture. Utilize various marketing channels, including online platforms, social media, industry events, and partnerships, to generate leads and attract new clients. Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders in the hospitality industry to secure new business opportunities. Operational Support: Assist in the day-to-day operations of the recruitment consultancy, including timesheet management, supplier invoices, etc. Contribute to the overall growth and development of the company by identifying new opportunities and implementing innovative solutions. Qualifications & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field. Proven experience in project management, ideally within the recruitment or hospitality sectors. Strong understanding of the hospitality industry, including current trends, challenges, and talent needs. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple tasks effectively. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and project management tools. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to play a pivotal role in a significant business expansion project. Be part of a dynamic and supportive team environment. Excellent career progression opportunities within a growing company.
Senior Sous Chef Fine Dining Restaurant, New Opening Wednesday to Saturday Kings Cross The Megaro Collection is welcoming its newest addition, Voyage with Adam Simmonds. Our Scandinavian Fine Dining restaurant located in the heart of Kings Cross will open its doors in January 2025, extending an invitation to all patrons to explore the culinary prowess of our Chef Patron Adam Simmonds. We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic team to join us on this new journey to excite and captivate with adventurous flavours and exceptional hospitality. With the desire to set our guests on a journey of culinary excellence inspired by the land, sea, and atmosphere, Voyage with Adam Simmonds embarks on a mission to provide light, airy and minimalistic plates with an ambiance that mirrors and enhances these sentiments. We aim to provide an open and welcoming environment for all guests to experience fresh and modern dishes. Recognised as one of the nation's top chefs, double Michelin star Chef Simmonds will create and adorn his plates with shapes and formations inspired by architecture, art, and nature. Imploring the skills acquired working under Raymond Blanc at Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons as well as techniques developed at his first Michelin Star restaurant Ynshir Hall, Simmonds aims to honour traditional techniques and embrace avant-garde approaches to the culinary field at Voyage, where meticulous attention to detail is necessary to inspire. We are looking for an experienced Senior Sous Chef with a Michelin Pedigree and a minimum 5 years in high-end establishments to join Chef Adam Simmonds on this new adventure. The ideal Senior Sous Chef will: - Have minimum 1 year experience in a Michelin Star kitchen or 4AA - Be genuinely passionate about the hospitality industry - Have a real interest in food development and in exploring different culinary techniques - Have a stable career background - Flexible with working schedule and tasks, supporting Chef Patron as business requires - Experienced in managing Health and Food Safety due diligence - Be well organised and will possess a hardworking attitude - Be a hardworking individual with a ‘can do’ attitude - Have a good command of the English language - Be happy to work in an open space kitchen and guest facing The Senior Sous Chef will: - Ensure the consistent smooth running of the back of house department - Follow and support Chef Patron during the development of menus - Maintaining a high level of food quality and production - Ensure effective control of stock purchasing, receipt, storage, preparation, and service with regard to quality, quantity, and safety - Ensure that the food operations are controlled in a manner that reaches the desired cost of sales and maximising potential and optimising resources - Ensuring the security of all foods, chemicals, and equipment by maintaining procedures laid down by the Health and Safety Policy, using Food Alert (previous experience with the system preferable but not a must) - Organise orders and complete staff rotas - Ensure all Training & Development is completed together with health & safety regulations - Work closely with Chef Patron to guarantee the vision is consistently met - Follow company grooming standards and will always maintain an immaculate presentation If you are looking for a new environment where innovation and creativity are the primary goal, then join us on our new culinary journey at Voyage with Adam Simmonds.
Job Description: The Operational Manager will oversee and coordinate security operations, ensuring the effective management of resources, staff, and client relationships. This role requires strategic leadership, operational expertise, and the ability to deliver exceptional service standards. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage daily security operations, including personnel deployment, logistics, and compliance. Develop and implement operational strategies to improve efficiency and client satisfaction. Monitor and ensure adherence to legal and regulatory requirements in the security sector. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, addressing their security needs effectively. Manage budgets, optimize resource allocation, and ensure financial efficiency. Oversee recruitment, training, and development of security personnel. Conduct risk assessments and ensure the implementation of appropriate security measures. Requirements: Proven experience as an Operational Manager or similar role in the security industry. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication and client relationship management abilities. Knowledge of UK security regulations and industry standards. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities effectively. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant software. Bachelor’s degree in business administration, security management, or a related field is preferred. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Visa sponsorship for eligible candidates. Comprehensive training and development opportunities. Health insurance and other employee benefits. Opportunity to work with a leading security provider in a vibrant, multicultural city.
Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Shop Supervisor to oversee our retail operations, ensuring smooth day-to-day running of the shop. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership abilities and a passion for delivering excellent customer service. You will have to monitor sales activities to ensure that customers receive satisfactory service and quality goods. will be responsible to reconcile cash receipts, inventory-taking, or in performing services for customers. liable to enforce safety, health, and security rules. Implement measures to avoid stock damage and theft, monitoring displays, and product defects. It is also vital to investigate market trends, and addressing customers requests and complaints. good understanding of marketing, sales, and also possess a strong understanding of the retail shop industry, supervisory skills, knowledge of consumer trends, and competency in retail management. Familiarity with applicable rules and regulations is also vital Responsibilities - Supervise and coordinate shop staff, providing guidance and support as needed - Manage inventory levels and order stock when necessary - Monitor sales performance and implement strategies to drive sales growth - Ensure the shop is clean, organised, and visually appealing at all times - Handle customer inquiries, resolve issues, and process transactions - Train new employees on shop procedures and product knowledge - New and alternate vendor and product developments to increase products portfolio to enable business venture for handling dynamic needs of customers - Proven experience in a supervisory or managerial role, preferably in a retail environment - Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team - Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities - Proficiency in sales management and inventory control - Bilingual proficiency is advantageous - Familiarity with phone etiquette and administrative tasks - Join our team as a Shop Supervisor and take the next step in your retail career! - Job Type: Full-time - Pay: £31,000.00-£39,000.00 per year - Education: - GCSE or equivalent (preferred) - Experience: - Retail sales: 3 year (preferred) - Supervising experience: 2 year (preferred) - Customer service: 1 year (preferred) - Retail management: 1 year (preferred) - Management: 1 year (preferred)
About us Maison Gigi is a family-run French bakery and caterer renowned for its exquisite patisserie, specialty coffee, and delicious grab-and-go breakfast and lunch options. Inspired by regional French cuisine, we are passionate about sharing authentic flavours with our loyal customers. To lead our talented team and ensure the smooth operation of our bakery and cafe, we're seeking a passionate and experienced Bakery & Cafe Manager. You'll be responsible for overseeing daily production, managing customer cake and catering orders, and inspiring your team to deliver the highest standards of quality and service across all aspects of our business. You will also play a key role in maintaining a safe environment for both our team and our customers. This role requires a self-starter who can take initiative and thrive independently. ** What You'll Do** - Lead and inspire: Manage and motivate a team of bakers, pastry chefs, and baristas, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment. - Oversee bakery production: Plan and manage daily production schedules to meet customer demand and ensure efficient use of resources. This includes: - Managing ingredient inventory and ordering supplies. - Monitoring production quality and consistency. - Implementing and maintaining strict hygiene and food safety standards. - Delight customers: Manage customer cake and catering orders, ensuring personalized service and timely delivery. This includes: Consulting with customers to discuss design, flavours, and special requests. - Processing orders and managing order fulfilment. - Addressing customer inquiries and ensuring complete satisfaction. - Manage the cafe experience: Oversee the daily operations of the cafe, ensuring efficient workflow, excellent customer service, and a welcoming atmosphere. This includes: - Managing cafe staff schedules and training. - Maintaining optimal stock levels of raw ingredients, pastries, and other cafe supplies. - Upholding the specialty coffee standards of preparation. - Champion health and safety: Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations, maintaining a safe and hygienic environment for both staff and customers. This includes: - Conducting regular risk assessments and implementing necessary safety measures. - Ensuring all staff are trained in food safety and hygiene practices. - Maintaining accurate records and documentation. - Deputize for the General Manager: Assume responsibility for the overall operation of the bakery, café and catering in the General Manager's absence. - Optimize operations: Analyse sales data and customer feedback to identify areas for improvement and implement strategies to enhance efficiency and profitability across the bakery and cafe. - Maintain visual appeal: Ensure the bakery and cafe maintain a visually appealing and inviting atmosphere, with attractive displays and impeccable cleanliness. ** What you'll bring** - Proven experience as a Bakery Manager, Cafe Manager, or in a similar leadership role within a bakery or cafe environment. - A passion for French pastry and a good understanding of baking techniques and ingredients. - Knowledge and appreciation of specialty coffee, with experience in managing a cafe environment. - Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. - Strong leadership and communication skills to effectively manage and motivate a team. - A customer-centric approach and a commitment to providing outstanding service. A thorough understanding of health and safety regulations and best practices in a food service environment. A self-starter mentality with the ability to take initiative, work independently, and solve problems effectively. In return - Join a dedicated team: Become part of a passionate and supportive team that takes pride in delivering exceptional quality and service. - Competitive salary and holidays: Receive a competitive salary plus bonus and 28 days of holiday to enjoy your time off. - Amazing staff meals: Enjoy delicious staff meals prepared with the same care and attention as our customer offerings. - Central location: Work in a vibrant and easily accessible central London location. - Company pension: Benefit from a company pension scheme to support your future financial security. - Cycle to work scheme: Take advantage of our cycle to work scheme to save money and stay healthy.
Based at: Hertford. Reports to: Store Manager Job Purpose: Manager in the efficient and profitable operation of a Brew Garden Store. To ensure the company standards are met at all times. Responsible for the Health and Safety of their employees. Working with the management to maximise P&L. Key responsibilities: General: - Carry out your duties faithfully, competently and diligently; and to the best of your abilities and subject to all policies, rules and regulations issued for the guidance of employees by Brew Garden. - Obey all lawful instructions given by the Management of Brew Garden and use your best endeavours to promote the interests of Brew Garden. - Familiarise yourself with the company’s fire, health and safety; and Food Hygiene procedures, in accordance with UK Regulations. - Act as a “bridge” between management and team members to facilitate division operation (e.g. keep management team appraise of staff activities, issues, challenges, etc) - Collaborate with management to develop and carry out ideas and procedures to continuously improve department performance - Address guests concerns, requests or issues either individually or by enlisting the help of management team. Banking/ Finance/ Payroll: - Assist management team in cash handling and banking activities within the store in accordance with Brew Garden procedures. - Follow Brew Garden cash handling procedures. - Report any float or petty cash shortage immediately to HO. - Ensure the sales and figures are entered on a daily basis on the wages spread sheet. - Never give cash advances. - Ensure the store is always ready for cash collections, on pre-designated days. - All cash banking must be kept in the locked safe. The safe must never be left open when unattended. - Report any Payroll issue to the Operations Manager and Monika Franchi. Operations/ Administration/ Training: - Responsibilities for profitability and performance of the store. - Organise staff throughout the store in order to deliver efficient customer service and a profitable operation. Maximise the performance and competences of your team. - Strive to achieve Brew Garden Budget and Forecasts. - Constantly strive for a quality of operation of the Brew Garden store. - Ensure store is displayed and maintained in accordance with current Brew Garden Guidelines. - Responsibilities for HR compliance with Brew Garden Policy and UK Regulations in-store. - Fulfil all administrative tasks and duties in the most effective and professional manner in accordance with Brew Garden Guidelines. Ensure: - Ensure each new employee fills his/her contract, “starter pack” and P46 by the end of the first week of employment; - P45/P46 are submitted to HO by the end of the first week of employment; - Each new employee provides correct and valid ID and relevant paperwork to prove eligibility in the UK by the end of the first week of employment; - Each employee receives a “post probationary review” at the end of their first 3 months of employment; - Any lateness, outstanding or fall in performance and other individual staff outcomes are recorded and reported; - Ensure employees’ holidays are registered on Holiday spread sheet and processed accurately and sending an update to Monika Franchi . Ensure all staff holidays are taken in the current financial year; - Every termination of employment is accompanied by the payment of any accrued holiday. - Health and Safety: - Responsibilities for the Health and Safety of employees in store in accordance with UK Legislation and Brew Garden Health and Safety Policy. - Ensure the store always achieves the highest standards in Food Hygiene and Health and Safety. Take all necessary hygiene, safety and security measures needed to create and maintain the safest environment possible for employees and customers. - Monitor the status of your fire alarm, fire extinguishers on a weekly basis and emergency lightings, as per company policy. - Ensure all team members are aware of the location of their Fire Assembly Point. - Ensure fire exits and escape routes are always free of any damage or obstruction. - Report any accident or incident within the premises in the Accident Book and Area Manager. - Ensure risk assessments are reviewed every year and completed for each employee. - Make sure the first aid kit is clearly indicated to staff and available at any time. People Management - Manage the development of all employees. - -Identify training needs and development of team. - -Use leadership to motivate staff and bring them to a high level of performance. - Hold monthly meetings with employees with records kept of any meeting. - Develop good communication between employees to help maintain team spirit. - Create a positive working environment. Always be available should an employee wish to arrange a meeting with the Management, or should the employee need any support. Personnel and other departments: -Weekly meeting with Management team. - Attend all meetings and training sessions as required by your line manager and relay information to management and employees. - Supply data as required by all departments – with reasonable request and notice period. - Develop good communication between employees to help maintain team spirit. - Report any other issues to Operations Manager. - Ensure any and all ‘direct’ employees comply with Brew Garden handbook and contract guidelines.
About Us: Serenity Dining Limited is an ideal destination for authentic Vietnamese cuisine in London, dedicated to delivering an unparalleled dining experience that celebrates the rich flavours and culinary heritage of Vietnam. With a commitment to quality, authenticity, and excellence, we meticulously source the freshest, highest-quality ingredients to craft refined, light, and health-conscious dishes that epitomise the essence of Vietnamese gastronomy. We are looking for a talented chef who has excellent understanding about Vietnamese flavours and ability to effectively work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. As a Chef at Serenity Dining Limited, you will play a pivotal role in upholding our commitment to quality, authenticity, and excellence in every dish we serve. You will work closely with our culinary team to meticulously prepare a tantalising array of Vietnamese specialties from South, Central, and Northern Vietnam, faithfully recreating regional dishes with reverence for tradition and utilising genuine ingredients and time-honoured recipes. Responsibilities: Prepare and cook authentic Vietnamese dishes according to established recipes and standards. Ensure the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and taste in every dish. Coordinate with the Head Chef and culinary team to develop new menu items and specials that showcase the diversity of Vietnamese cuisine. Properly handle and store all food products to maintain freshness and adhere to food safety regulations. Monitor inventory levels and assist in ordering supplies to ensure efficient kitchen operations. Train and mentor kitchen staff on proper cooking techniques, food safety procedures, and menu items. Maintain a clean and organised kitchen environment, adhering to sanitation and hygiene standards at all times. Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service and timely delivery of food to guests. Assist in special events, catering, and other culinary initiatives as needed. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Chef, preferably specialising in Vietnamese cuisine. At least B1 level English. Speaking Vietnamese is an advantage. Extensive knowledge of Vietnamese culinary techniques, ingredients, and flavours. Understanding of Food Hygiene Legislation: Possess a clear understanding of food hygiene regulations and legislation, adhering to strict standards to maintain a safe and sanitary kitchen environment. Flexibility and 'Can-Do' Attitude: Display flexibility in your approach to work with a positive "can-do" attitude, adapting to changing priorities and challenges to deliver exceptional results. Attention to Detail: Exhibit great attention to detail and take pride in your work, striving to deliver the highest possible standards in food quality, presentation, and service. Team Player: Enjoy working collaboratively as part of a team, actively supporting colleagues and contributing to a positive work environment. Initiative and Independence: Capable of working unsupervised and using your own initiative to solve problems, make decisions, and prioritize tasks effectively. Time Management and Prioritization: Demonstrate good time management skills, maintaining a well-organised workflow and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively to meet deadlines and deliver exceptional service. Benefits for Successful Candidate: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive salary package commensurate with experience and performance, recognizing your valuable contributions to our team. Tips: Benefit from tips shared among staff, providing additional income as a reward for your exceptional service and dedication. Performance Bonuses: Eligibility for performance-based bonuses, rewarding exceptional contributions to the success of Pho District. 28 Days Holiday per Year: Take advantage of 28 days of annual leave per year, prorated based on your contracted hours, allowing you to rest, recharge, and enjoy time away from work. Pension Scheme: Participate in our pension scheme, helping you plan for your future and build financial security through employer contributions. Staff Discounts (Food & Drink): Receive generous staff discounts on food and beverages, allowing you to enjoy the delicious offerings of Serenity Dining Limited at a discounted rate. Free Meals on Shift: Indulge in complimentary meals during your shifts, ensuring that you are well-fed and energised to deliver exceptional service to our guests without worrying about meal expenses. Health Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance coverage, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, ensuring well-being for you and your eligible dependents. Paid Time Off: Generous paid time off allowances for vacation, sick leave, and personal days, supporting work-life balance and personal well-being. Flexible Scheduling: Flexible scheduling options to accommodate personal commitments and preferences, providing work-life balance and flexibility. Join us at Serenity Dining Limited and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering an exceptional dining experience that celebrates the best of Vietnamese cuisine. If you are passionate about Vietnamese gastronomy and thrive in a fast-paced culinary environment, we want to hear from you! Apply now to embark on an exciting culinary journey with us. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £38,700.00-£40,000.00 per year Additional pay: Performance bonus Tips Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Store discount Experience: Chef: 1 year (preferred) Cooking: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred) Work Location: In person
We are looking for Self-employed Night shift Drivers. Who are you? ● A flexible, motivated, hard working person willing to deliver all of the ingredients that we use to make our delicious pasta across London and outside London. ● You have at least one year of experience as a van delivery driver. ● You have a C1 driving licence and CPC. ● You can adhere to assigned routes and following time schedules. ● No points on licence. ● You are available to work day and night shifts from Monday to Sunday with 2 days off. What you'll do: ● Driving a 7.5 Tonne vehicle in a safe manner, complying with all road traffic, and vehicle legislation. ● You may also be required to drive other company transport when required. ● Driving short and long distances depending on the route. ● Delivering our products across London. We do also operate outside of London which means that we may expect you to travel to places such as Cambridge, Nottingham, Cardiff, Liverpool,... to deliver our pasta meals and ingredients. In addition to having takeaway sites we also deliver to Ocado (Twickenham) and Harrods (Central London). ● Unload the delivery by hand into the kitchen where the team will accept delivery. May need to unload heavy trays. ● Completing delivery paperwork after completing delivery and providing a copy to the person accepting the delivery. ● Maintaining regular communication with route planners. ● Performing vehicle checks at the beginning and end of each journey and reporting all defects. ● Comply with UK Transport regulations. ● Reporting any issue to the relevant person. ● Ensuring the vehicle and stock are properly always secured. What we can offer: ● Join a dynamic, fast-moving & diverse team ● Competitive salary ● Work available from Monday to Sunday ● On-site parking (depending on availability)
Brooklands Museum is the birthplace of British motorsport and aviation, and the home of Concorde. Located on the 30-acre site of the world’s first purpose-built motor racing circuit and the most productive aircraft factories in Europe in the twentieth century, Brooklands Museum welcomes over 185,000 visitors each year these are made up of members of the public, Brooklands Members, VIPs, corporate hospitality guests and school groups. Brooklands Museum is a unique and special place to work, where people’s pursuit of speed, flight and adventure changed the world! We have ambitious plans to fulfil our vision: Inspiring people to shape the future through Brooklands’ history of innovation and endeavour. As we are a visitor attraction, our priority is delivering a memorable and inspiring experience for all visitors and ensuring we meet our commitment of ‘Brooklands at its best, every day’. So, no matter what role you join us in, you will have a very important part to play in this. Today we are an independent charity that is responsible for the care and maintenance of a range of buildings and structures, including the most complete sections of the 1907 racetrack, that contributed to this amazing history. Our site is truly special, where history was made – and our challenge is to look after it for future generations to enjoy. We are currently looking for a Part Time Caretaker to liaise closely with and support the Property & Estates Manager in the objective of ensuring the efficient and effective day-to-day running and presentation of Brooklands Museum, dealing with any maintenance issues that arise on shift to ensure that we are always offering a safe, welcoming and secure environment for our Visitors, Staff and Volunteers. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, knowledgeable and dynamic person to join tour small Facilities Team to help us deliver Brooklands at its best for our visitors. You will work closely with a range of different individuals within the Museum including our Maintenance Technicians, Operations Manager, Events Manager, Visitor Experience Managers, Hospitality & Catering Manager, Hospitality & Catering Delivery Manager, Café Manager, Contract Cleaning, Contract Security and The London Bus Museum Team so you will need to be able to work well in a team as well as unsupervised. You will have the skills and knowledge required to be able to carry out a broad range of maintenance and service tasks as expected in this type of role. You will be able to prioritise a busy workload while maintaining a strong attention to detail. You will possess a positive approach and a ‘can do’ attitude with a willingness to be flexible and ‘get stuck in’ as needed. The working hours for this role will be 23 per week, working Friday 5 hours, Saturday 9 hours and Sunday 9 hours. How to apply Please submit your CV and a covering letter detailing how your experience could help us in this role and how you meet the requirements of our person specification. Please keep your covering letter to no more than two sides of A4. The hiring managers will review all applications once the role has closed on the 9th December 2024 and we will be in touch with shortlisted candidates regarding an interview shortly after this date with a January 2025 start date anticipated. Please note: If we receive a high volume of quality applicants, we may close this vacancy earlier so please don’t wait to apply! ** Benefits** We offer a number of benefits to suit your lifestyle and include: Annual leave of 25 days in addition to Bank Holidays and Christmas Eve off (pro-rata) Flexible Bank Holiday policy enabling you to take Bank Holidays at a time that suits you Flexible working to help you manage your home and working life 4% employer contribution into your pension Free Onsite parking 20% discount in our onsite café and Museum shop Free access to all that Brooklands Museum has to offer Access to our Reward Website providing access to deals and discounts for hundreds of shops online and in store, helping you save money on everyday shopping Full access to our online wellbeing hub providing access to a 24/7 telephone support line, telephone counselling sessions and expert support Access to our team of fully trained Mental Health First Aiders Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development Working at Brooklands Museum Brooklands Museum is a fast paced, unique and fun place to work, you’ll need to be able to keep a number of plates spinning every day but that just what makes Brooklands the special place it is. We are proud to have been a finalist for Surrey Employer of the Year in 2021 and a finalist for Large Visitor Attraction of the Year in the Beautiful South Awards 2022. In line with our charitable purpose, we are active in ensuring that Brooklands is inclusive, so that everyone can feel welcome at, and benefit from, Brooklands Museum, including as visitors, staff, trustees, volunteers, members, partners, freelancers, contractors, participants, schools, and anyone else who wishes to visit or be involved with the Museum. We have invested in our organisational culture over recent years and encourage everyone to be their true self at the Museum. The team have committed to ensuring we all feel involved, supported, and appreciated, by working as one team, communicating thoughtfully, being proactive and showing we care. We recognise and embrace people that work in different ways, so if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please speak to our recruitment team who will be happy to support you.
We are seeking a highly skilled IT Manager to lead our information technology department and ensure the efficient operation of our IT systems. As the IT Manager, you will play a pivotal role in developing and implementing our strategic technology initiatives, providing leadership to the IT team, and aligning technology with business goals. Your expertise will drive the implementation of technology solutions that enhance productivity, security, and service delivery across the organization. You will manage diverse IT projects, oversee the maintenance of hardware and software systems, and ensure that our technology infrastructure is resilient and responsive to the evolving needs of the business. Effective communication and collaboration with various departments will be key, as you work to identify technological improvements that contribute to operational efficiency. In addition, you will oversee budgeting, vendor management, and compliance with all regulatory and security standards. The ideal candidate will be an effective leader, possess excellent problem-solving skills, and have a strong technical background. If you are looking to make an impact within an innovative organization and support our employees with reliable and cutting-edge technology, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Responsibilities Over all responsibility to develop a new software with the help of own or external expertise team. Lead and manage the IT department, including IT staff and related functions. Develop and implement IT policies, procedures, and best practices. Oversee the planning and implementation of technology projects and initiatives. Manage the organization's IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, and telecommunications. Monitor system performance and ensure optimal functionality and security. Collaborate with other departments to understand their technology needs and provide solutions. Maintain relationships with external vendors and service providers to ensure quality and cost-effective support. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Proven experience as an IT Manager or similar role in a corporate environment. Strong knowledge of IT systems, infrastructure, and cloud services. Experience with project management methodologies and tools. Excellent leadership and team management skills. Effective communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to analyze complex problems and develop innovative solutions. Benefits Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance Flexible work hours and remote work options Professional development opportunities and training Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
Job Overview: We are looking for an experienced Senior Treasury Associate to join our growing fintech payments company - Prune Payments. In this role, you will take a leadership position in managing liquidity, optimizing cash flow, overseeing trading operations, and implementing risk management strategies. The Senior Treasury Associate will work closely with senior leadership to drive strategic decision-making and ensure the company’s financial health in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities: Treasury Management: - Liquidity Management: Oversee daily cash positioning and ensure sufficient liquidity for operational and strategic needs across all regions. - Cash Flow Optimization: Lead efforts in optimizing cash flow and working capital, ensuring efficient use of the company’s resources. - Banking Relationships: Manage and deepen relationships with banks and financial institutions to secure favorable terms and services. - Foreign Exchange (FX) and Hedging: Lead FX transactions and implement hedging strategies to mitigate currency risks. - Investment Strategy: Assist in the development and execution of short-term investment strategies to maximize returns on excess liquidity. Trading & Risk Management: - Trading Execution: Execute complex trades, including FX, derivatives, and money markets, ensuring adherence to internal guidelines and market conditions. - Risk Management: Develop and implement risk management strategies to mitigate financial risks, including FX, interest rate, and liquidity risks. - Compliance: Ensure full compliance with internal policies, regulatory requirements, and external audits related to treasury and trading activities. - Market Monitoring: Stay updated on market conditions, economic trends, and geopolitical events to advise on trading and treasury strategies. Reporting & Analytics: - Financial Reporting: Prepare detailed reports on cash flow, liquidity, trading performance, and risk exposure for senior management and stakeholders. - KPI Monitoring: Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) related to treasury activities and provide insights to optimize processes. - Treasury Systems Management: Lead the development and enhancement of treasury systems, automation tools, and processes to improve operational efficiency. Strategic Initiatives: - Policy Development: Contribute to the development and implementation of treasury policies, procedures, and controls to ensure compliance and operational efficiency. - Cross-functional Leadership: Work closely with teams across Finance, Risk, Legal, Compliance, and Technology to support treasury-related projects and company-wide initiatives. Mentoring & Leadership: - Team Development: Mentor and train junior treasury staff, providing guidance on complex treasury functions and professional growth. - Process Improvement: Lead efforts to identify and implement process improvements within treasury operations, focusing on automation, cost savings, and risk mitigation. Requirements: - Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field. CFA, CTP, or equivalent certifications are highly desirable. - Experience: 5-7 years of relevant experience in treasury, financial trading, or cash management, preferably in a fintech or financial services company. - Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in treasury management systems, trading platforms, and financial modeling in Excel. Experience with risk management tools is a plus. - Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills: Strong ability to analyze market data, assess financial risks, and make data-driven decisions. - Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail, particularly in the execution of trades and preparation of financial reports. - Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information to senior management and stakeholders. - Leadership: Proven ability to manage multiple projects, mentor junior team members, and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. - Regulatory Knowledge: Strong understanding of regulatory requirements impacting treasury and trading operations. What We Offer: - Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses - Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance - Retirement savings plan with company match - Opportunities for growth and leadership development - Work in a cutting-edge fintech environment with exposure to global financial markets
Key Responsibilities: • Operational Management: Plan, organize, direct, and coordinate store operations to maximize business performance and achieve financial objectives. • Staff Leadership: Recruit, assign tasks, monitor, and evaluate staff performance, fostering a positive and productive work environment. • Customer Engagement: Collaborate with staff to inform customers about our offerings, special promotions, and services, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction. • Inventory Control: Maintain adequate stock levels, oversee efficient stock-keeping practices, and ensure product quality standards are met. • Customer Service: Address and resolve customer complaints and inquiries regarding sales and services promptly and professionally. • Financial Oversight: Manage financial records, authorize payments for supplies, set pricing, determine discount rates, and establish credit terms. • Marketing and Merchandising: Utilize advertising and display facilities effectively to enhance product visibility and drive sales. • Compliance and Safety: Ensure adherence to safety regulations and maintain security arrangements for the premises. Qualifications and Experience: • Industry Experience: Previous experience in grocery or departmental store sectors is essential; experience in off-license retail is highly desirable. • Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and other retail operation tools. • Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication abilities to interact with customers and staff effectively. • Financial Acumen: Proficiency in handling cash registers, processing payments accurately, and managing financial transactions securely. • Leadership Abilities: Demonstrated capability to lead a team, manage performance, and foster a collaborative work environment.
Job Title: Food Packer & Kitchen Assistant Location: The Glassroom London Job Type: [Part-Time] Job Description: We are looking for a reliable and motivated Food Packer & Kitchen Assistant to join our team. This dual role involves assisting in food preparation and ensuring that orders are accurately packed and ready for delivery. As part of our kitchen team, you will play a key role in maintaining our high standards of quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction and keep kitchen clean at all times. Key Responsibilities: • Food Packing: • Accurately portion and pack food items based on order specifications. • Ensure all packaging is clean, presentable, and secure for delivery. • Label and organize orders for delivery platforms like Uber Eats. • Kitchen Assistance: • Maintain a clean and organized work area, including equipment, counters, and storage spaces. • Support in stock management by checking, organizing, and storing supplies. • Follow all food safety and hygiene standards. • Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to ensure smooth operations. Skills and Qualifications: • No experience needed FULL TRAINING WOULD BE PROVIDED • Strong attention to detail and ability to work quickly in a fast-paced environment. • Good organizational skills and ability to multitask. • A positive attitude and a team-oriented mindset. What We Offer: • Competitive pay and potential for growth within the company. • A supportive and friendly work environment. If you are enthusiastic about food and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you!
Salary: £37,000 - £41,000 per annum Location: 114 Hamlet Court Road, Westcliff-On-Sea, England, SS0 7LP About Us: The Red Lion Wiltshire Limited is a well-established Chinese restaurant known for delivering authentic and high-quality dining experiences. As we embark on an exciting phase of growth, we are seeking a passionate and results-driven Business Development Executive to join our team and help expand our business operations. Key Responsibilities: Identify and secure new business opportunities to grow our customer base and revenue. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and partners. Create and implement strategies to improve market presence and brand recognition. Analyze market trends and competitor activities to inform business decisions. Collaborate with internal teams to enhance customer satisfaction and service offerings. Prepare and present business proposals, reports, and performance updates to management. Requirements: Proven experience in business development, sales, or a related role, ideally within the food or hospitality industry. Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to analyze market trends and make data-driven decisions. Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently. Fluency in English is essential; proficiency in Mandarin is an advantage. Familiarity with the local market in Westcliff-On-Sea and surrounding areas is desirable. What We Offer: Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. A vibrant and supportive work environment.
Job Responsibilities: Assist in recruiting, training, retaining, and managing store staff, effectively assigning tasks to ensure team efficiency. Analyse sales data, forecast future trends, and develop appropriate staffing and inventory strategies to maximise profitability. Ensure strict compliance with operational policies and procedures, particularly in inventory management and cash security. Monitor inventory levels to ensure efficient execution of stock management processes. Achieve sales targets by developing marketing strategies and creating promotional materials. Support the management of all store areas to optimise overall operations. Handle customer complaints and enquiries professionally to enhance customer satisfaction. Collect customer feedback and analyse it to improve service quality. Ensure the store's image and services align with brand standards. Ensure the store complies with all health and safety regulations. Maintain store equipment by conducting regular inspections and coordinating repairs with professional service providers. What We’re Looking For: A minimum of a bachelor's degree is required, with preference given to relevant fields such as management or marketing. Candidates with experience in service industry management will be given preference. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to support colleagues and customers in a friendly and open manner. Strong ability to monitor, manage, and improve key performance indicators. Thrive in a fast-paced environment and efficiently manage multiple priorities.
First Haul Limited is an aggregate and Asphalt Logistics service provider in the midlands. Our service cuts emissions, save organisations time and money and offers security. We are a collective of driven, friendly individuals with a vision to expand our customer base. As we are rapidly expanding, we are now on the search for a Logistics Coordinator to join our friendly team, The Role: As a Logistics Coordinator, with preferably a year's experience you will: Collaborate closely with the Depot Manager to ensure smooth operations at our depots, guaranteeing that every customer receives their fuel on time with exceptional service. You will serve as the main point of contact for our Drivers regarding their rotas and shifts, and work alongside the Depot Manager to manage logistics, vehicle maintenance, staffing, scheduling, and reporting. Your primary goal will be to ensure that all vehicles meet health and safety standards and are in optimal condition for our Drivers to deliver top-tier service to our customers. Additionally, you will be responsible for submitting regular reports to Company Management. Job title: Logistics Coordinator Salary: £38,000- £40,000 (depending on experience) Location: Bedford Hours of work: 3pm- 11pm | Monday to Friday Key Responsibilities: Scheduling and rostering Drivers, vans and equipment needed to deliver our service Route monitoring and planning of vans and Drivers Responsible for the smooth running of a busy operational depot in line with Management instruction Completing in-house reports to provide data from Fuel-Management system (stock, volumes etc) Ensuring all vehicles have been issues with the correct equipment and drivers have confirmed this Delivering high levels of customer service internally and externally Supporting the Depot Manager in employee performance as well as reviewing your own performance management Ensure that all Employees are complying with their training Complete alcohol and drug testing when required Monitor and escalate issues with Driver conduct, feedback from clients as well as overall conduct/performance uniform and behaviour Help with the on boarding process of new Drivers Liaise with Sales Administrator in onboarding new clients First point of contact for drivers if any issues occur First point of contact for customers for scheduling requirements Adherence to Company procedures and statutory laws and full deputising of Depot Manager when required Key Attributes: Passionate and self motivated with a can do attitude Clear and persuasive communicator Ability to build rapport with potential new clients as well as form, maintain and enhance strong relationships internally A positive influence on our team members Problem solver Benefits: KPI based bonus framework Holiday allowance