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  • Head Waiter / Waitress
    Head Waiter / Waitress
    23 hours ago
    £18 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Bacchanalia, situated in Berkley Square in Mayfair, is a culinary haven celebrated for its avant-garde approach to gastronomy, elegant ambiance, and commitment to culinary mastery. As a beacon of innovative dining, Bacchanalia offers a curated experience that fuses creativity with timeless elegance that is inspired by the ancient Greco-Roman feasts of old. Walking inside transports you to another world as you are surrounded by dazzling statues designed by Damien Hirst, as well as 2,000-year-old pieces. We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Head Waiter to lead our front-of-house team. As the Head Waiter, you will play a central role in overseeing the dining experience, managing the waitstaff, and contributing to the overall success of our establishment. If you have a passion for hospitality, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to delivering exceptional service, we invite you to be a key influencer at our stunning restaurant. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee the day-to-day operations of the dining area, ensuring high service standards., • Supervise and mentor waitstaff, providing guidance to maintain a positive work environment., • Handle guest inquiries and concerns with professionalism and prompt resolution., • Collaborate with the management team to organize and execute private events and functions., • Assist in training and development programs for front-of-house staff., • Monitor reservation systems and seating arrangements to optimize guest flow., • Contribute to maintaining a positive and inclusive atmosphere for both guests and staff. Requirements: • Proven experience as a Head Waiter or in a similar front-of-house role within the hospitality industry., • Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills., • Exceptional problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to operational challenges., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks efficiently., • Familiarity with reservation systems and basic administrative tasks. Benefits: -30% Dining discount across our Caprice restaurants (excluding Scott’s Mayfair), The Ivy Collection & Bill’s -Access to early pay, savings tools & financial coaching via Stream -Enhanced maternity & paternity leave -Cycle to work scheme and refer-a-friend bonuses up to £1,000 -English language classes, length of service awards & employee recognition bonuses -Private medical and life insurance for senior leaders, life insurance for head office employees -Employee Assistance Programme -Plus, a structured pension scheme with employer contributions Join our team and be a part of a distinguished establishment committed to delivering unparalleled hospitality. We promote a working environment in which equal opportunity and diversity is recognised, valued, and encouraged

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  • Bookkeeper
    Bookkeeper
    2 days ago
    £33000–£35000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Rossella is an award-winning, family-run Italian restaurant with locations in Kentish Town and Muswell Hill. Alongside our busy restaurants, we also operate a growing online deli & takeaway, delivery business. As our business continues to grow, we’re looking for an experienced and highly organised Senior Bookkeeper / Finance Administrator to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable, growing family business. Our current bookkeeper is retiring after many years with us, so you’ll benefit from a structured handover and several months of training before taking full ownership of the role. The Role You will be responsible for the day-to-day bookkeeping and finance administration across both restaurant locations. Key Responsibilities • Manage the day-to-day bookkeeping across our two restaurants., • Process supplier invoices, payments and bank reconciliations using Xero and Dext., • Prepare and process payroll, pensions and employee finance administration., • Reconcile daily sales, cash, card and delivery platform takings., • Prepare weekly and monthly financial reports for the directors., • Assist with VAT preparation and work closely with our external accountant., • Support staff onboarding and general business administration., • Help improve financial systems and processes as the business continues to grow. Essential Requirements • Minimum 3 years’ bookkeeping experience., • Strong working knowledge of Xero., • Experience processing payroll., • Confident using Microsoft Excel., • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills., • Strong communication skills., • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. Desirable • Hospitality experience., • Experience using Dext., • Experience using Lightspeed POS., • Experience using Shopify., • Experience using OpenTable. What We Offer • Competitive salary of £33,000–£35,000, depending on experience., • A structured handover with our current bookkeeper., • Long-term career progression within a growing business., • A supportive, friendly family-run working environment., • Staff discount across both Rossella locations., • Company pension., • Paid holiday.

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  • Orthopedic Surgeon
    Orthopedic Surgeon
    8 days ago
    £10000–£15000 monthly
    Full-time
    London

    *Employer is a licensed UK sponsor and willing to provide a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) for International applicants. "visa sponsorship available," "relocation assistance," "Skilled Worker visa"* Overview We are seeking highly skilled and dedicated Orthopaedic Surgeons globally to join our esteemed medical team. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, treating, and managing musculoskeletal conditions, ensuring the highest standards of patient care. This role offers an opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary environment, contributing to both clinical practice and research initiatives. The position is paid and suitable for professionals committed to advancing orthopaedic medicine through innovative approaches and compassionate patient service. Duties • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients presenting with musculoskeletal issues, including fractures, joint injuries, and degenerative diseases., • Perform surgical procedures such as joint replacements, arthroscopies, and fracture fixations with precision and adherence to safety protocols., • Develop personalised treatment plans based on clinical evaluations, imaging results, and patient needs., • Oversee pre-operative preparations and post-operative care to optimise recovery outcomes., • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including physiotherapists, radiologists, and nursing staff to ensure holistic patient management., • Engage in clinical research projects aimed at advancing orthopaedic techniques and improving patient outcomes., • Maintain accurate documentation of all procedures, treatments, and patient interactions in accordance with medical regulations., • Provide expert consultation on complex cases requiring specialised orthopaedic intervention or second opinions. Qualifications • Medical degree recognised by relevant medical boards or councils., • Specialist training in Orthopaedic Surgery with valid registration and licensing., • Extensive experience in clinical research related to musculoskeletal health is desirable., • Proficiency in interpreting medical imaging such as X-rays, MRI scans, and CT scans., • Demonstrated competence in patient care across diverse settings including ICU experience, nursing homes, senior care facilities, hospice care, and home care environments., • Strong knowledge of anatomy, medication administration protocols, and surgical techniques pertinent to orthopaedics., • Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex medical information clearly to patients and colleagues., • Additional experience in public health initiatives or specialised areas such as ICU or geriatrics is advantageous. This role offers a rewarding career path for dedicated healthcare professionals committed to excellence in orthopaedic medicine while ensuring compassionate patient service across various healthcare settings. Visa Sponsorship & Relocation: We are a licensed UK Home Office sponsor. Visa sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route is available for this role, and we welcome applications from international candidates, including those based in India. Relocation assistance will be provided for the successful applicants. Benefits: • Casual dress, • Free fitness classes, • Free or subsidised travel, • Free parking, • On-site parking, • Private medical insurance, • UK visa sponsorship Work Location: In person All interested applicants should send updated CVs with subject line "Orthopedic Surgeon Application"

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  • Head of Finance
    Head of Finance
    13 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    Clifton Park Hospital, located in York, is a modern private hospital operated by Ramsay Health Care UK. The hospital delivers high quality elective surgery, diagnostics and outpatient services for both private and NHS patients, supported by experienced clinicians and a strong multidisciplinary team. Clifton Park Hospital has recently achieved a Good overall rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) reflecting its commitment to clinical excellence, compassionate care and strong leadership. This recognition highlights the hospitals focus on patient safety, personalised care and continuous improvement. • The Head of Finance will manage and oversee the day to day finance and administrative functions of the hospital providing management information and reports on a broad range of financial and administrative issues., • Be a key and active member of the Hospital Senior Leadership Team, this is an on-site role., • Produce monthly management accounts, financial reports and other required reports within Company guidelines., • Prepare and review the monthly finance pack, ensuring all reconciling items are investigated and amendments made., • Support the Senior Leadership Team to manage and improve labour costs efficiency and resource management., • Lead the teams to successfully deliver high volumes of activity ensuring KPIs are met and delivering safe patient pathways., • Support the NHS contract management process., • Partner with business leaders to assess the effectiveness of processes and the ongoing profitability of clinical procedures., • Participate in regional projects to drive efficiency across the organisation. What you will bring with you: • Recognised accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, CMA), • Strong business acumen and the ability to analyse, interpret and utilise data to improve organisational performance and identify opportunities., • Honesty, integrity and ethics., • Strong communication skills., • Dedication to meeting internal and external targets and customer expectations, • Ability to take responsibility for guiding and directing the actions of others to achieve goals, by positively influencing others by explaining information and ideas to solicit and engage all concerned in what needs to be done. In return we offer: • 25 Days Leave + Bank Holidays, • Buy & Sell Flexi Leave Options, • Private Pension where Ramsay will match up to 5% after a qualifying period, • Enhanced Competitive Parental Leave Policies, • Private Medical Cover with option to add partner & dependants, • Life Assurance (Death in Service) x3 base salary, • Free Training and Development via the Academy, • Free Parking on site for workers (where possible), • Subsidised staff restaurant (where possible), • Concerts for Carers, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Cycle2Work scheme available, in partnership with Halfords, • The Blue Light Card Scheme We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. We value your application and welcome any questions you may have prior to applying. Please be advised that we reserve the right to close our advertisements prior to the announced closing date to ensure a quality recruitment process. About Us: Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 50 years experience. We are a global provider operating in 8 countries, with 88,000 staff who treat 8 million patients each year. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England. We are well known for our strong, long-standing relationship with the NHS. We love people with a positive, can do attitude who want to make a difference in their work. "Our employees are Ramsay." The skills and commitment of our employees forms the basis for our success. We are able to support training and development to our employees, to deliver a high standard of clinical care whilst ensuring patient safety, dignity and confidentiality. We are a progressive and caring facility and support the Ramsay vision People caring for People. We know our people are our greatest asset, our business is growing and we would like you to join us. We are proud of our Speak Up for Safety programme and ensure that the patient is at the heart of everything we do. Join us and have more Time to Care. We care. Its more than what we do, its who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And it's a belief that's as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964. The Ramsay Way culture recognises that our people are our most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks. We are proud to support the UKs Armed Forces and Reservists and have already achieved the Silver Award as part of the MODs Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. The scheme recognises employers who actively support Defence while encouraging other organisations to adopt the same behaviours in their workplace. As a company we are committed to supporting the wider Armed Forces community and this includes our staff as well as our patients. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people at risk. We expect all employees to share this commitment and behave in a way that supports it. All successful candidates will be provided with safeguarding training appropriate to their role. Apply at careerdays.io

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  • PROPERTY PORTFOLIO ASSISTANT
    PROPERTY PORTFOLIO ASSISTANT
    13 days ago
    £20000–£24000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Location: Canary Wharf, London E14 Job Type: Full-time | Office-based with flexible remote working Start Date: Immediate preferred About Us The London Tenant is an established property management company with over 13 years of experience managing more than 100 properties across London. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional service to both landlords and tenants through a proactive, professional, and customer-focused approach. We are a small, friendly team looking for a reliable and organised Portfolio Assistant to support the day-to-day management of our growing portfolio. This is a varied role with genuine responsibility from day one, offering an excellent opportunity to develop a career within the property industry. The Role As a Portfolio Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring our properties are well managed and our tenants receive an excellent service. The position is primarily focused on coordination, communication, and problem-solving, working closely with tenants, contractors, and the wider management team. The role is predominantly office-based (4–5 days per week), with the flexibility to work remotely where business needs allow. Key Responsibilities • Manage all maintenance requests through Fixflo, ensuring repairs are logged, monitored, and completed efficiently., • Liaise with contractors, tenants, and landlords to coordinate maintenance works and provide regular updates., • Manage property keys using KeyNest, maintaining accurate records and arranging replacement keys where required., • Assist with rent arrears by following up outstanding payments and supporting the collections process., • Carry out occasional property inspections, contractor meetings, and tenant visits., • Support the day-to-day management of our Airbnb portfolio, including bookings and guest coordination., • Provide general administrative support to the property management team., • Ensure accurate records are maintained across our property management systems. About You We're looking for someone who is proactive, organised, and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. Ideally, you'll have: • Previous experience within property management, lettings, facilities management, or a similar customer-focused role (preferred but not essential)., • Excellent communication skills, both over the phone and via email or WhatsApp., • Driving License Preferable, • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously., • A proactive attitude with excellent attention to detail., • Confidence using property management software such as Fixflo, Arthur, KeyNest, or similar systems (training will be provided)., • Experience with Airbnb or short-term rental management would be advantageous., • The right to work in the UK., • A good standard of written and spoken English., • Availability to start as soon as possible. What We Offer • Accommodation provided in Canary Wharf (E14) plus a competitive base salary., • Total remuneration package worth over £24,000 per year., • Salary review following a successful 3-month probation, with opportunities for pay progression based on performance., • Flexible working arrangements combining office and remote working where appropriate., • A supportive, close-knit team with direct access to senior management., • A varied role with genuine responsibility, career development opportunities, and room to grow within an expanding business.

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  • Business Analyst
    Business Analyst
    16 days ago
    £40000–£45000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    About Us Curiouser Family is a UK-based family education and community services provider dedicated to supporting children and families through educational programmes, family activities and community engagement. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for a motivated and analytical Business Analyst to join our team and support the company's operational performance, business planning and strategic development. Key Responsibilities • Collect, analyse and interpret operational, financial and business data across the company's educational programmes, family activities and community services, and prepare regular management reports to support business decision-making., • Monitor programme performance, customer enrolment, participation rates, revenue, budgets and operating costs, identifying trends and providing recommendations to improve operational efficiency and business performance., • Analyse the financial performance, income, expenditure and budget utilisation of different programmes, providing insights to support cost control, resource allocation and financial planning., • Analyse customer feedback, service outcomes and business performance data to evaluate the effectiveness of existing programmes and recommend improvements to enhance customer experience and service quality., • Develop and maintain key business performance indicators (KPIs) and management reporting systems to support strategic planning and performance management., • Assist in preparing business plans, operational budgets, forecasts and performance reports to support business planning and resource management., • Review internal operational and administrative processes, identifying opportunities to improve workflow efficiency, strengthen internal controls and enhance cross-departmental collaboration., • Work closely with different departments to collect and analyse business and financial information, providing practical recommendations to support the company's day-to-day operations and long-term development., • Provide business performance analysis and strategic support to senior management, contributing to the company's continued growth and operational improvement. Person Specification The successful candidate should have: • A bachelor's degree or above in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics or a related discipline., • Relevant experience in business analysis, financial analysis, management reporting or operational analysis., • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret business and financial data and present meaningful insights., • Experience in budgeting, financial analysis and business performance reporting., • ACCA qualified, partially qualified, or actively studying towards the ACCA qualification is highly desirable., • Excellent Microsoft Excel skills; experience with data analysis and reporting tools would be advantageous., • Strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across different departments., • Excellent written and spoken English; Mandarin Chinese language skills would be an advantage due to the company's client base.

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  • Restaurant Floor Manager
    Restaurant Floor Manager
    27 days ago
    £40000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Oita, Japanese Restaurant is recruiting experienced and professional Restaurant Floor Manager for to assists in coordinating all Front of House operations.We currently don’t have a floor manager in place, and the operation needs someone who can step in, take full control, and bring structure, direction, and accountability. We’re looking for a strong leader - someone with a clear vision, strong character, and the ability to set and enforce standards from day one.You must know exactly why you’re joining: to fix, improve, and lead. You will have full support from senior management, but this role requires someone confident, hands-on, and committed to delivering real change. Main Responsibilities: • Identify and improve underperforming areas to elevate the restaurant to the next level as we’re focused on growth, • Oversee and supervise all Front of House operations with a hands-on leadership approach, • Carry out key administrative functions, including basic HR tasks, payroll coordination, and managing delivery platforms, • Lead recruitment, hiring, and onboarding of new team members, • Maintain accurate operational logs and monitor financial performance closely, • Manage stock control, ordering, and supplier coordination, • Ensure the venue consistently meets all health and safety compliance standards, • Respond to guest feedback and complaints promptly and professionally, • Motivate, support, and guide the team to maintain consistently high service standards, • Assist in organising and delivering occasional events held at the venue, such as private parties or celebrations Ideal Candidate Will Have: • At least 2 years' experience in a similar hospitality management role, • One or more references from previous employers, • Strong character with an open mind, clear vision, and business focus - you understand your role is to lead, perform, and drive results, • A hands-on approach with attention to detail and problem-solving abilities, • Strong organisational skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities, • Strict but fair leadership style - respectful, consistent, and confident, • Excellent communicator with the ability to clearly pass on expectations and motivate the team, • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and peak periods, • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) What We Offer: • Competitive package: £35,000 salary + £5,00 service charge (48 hours/week) - for the right person who delivers results and drives progress, there’s clear opportunity to grow with us. When the operation thrives, so do you., • Internal growth and promotion opportunities., • A positive and inclusive team culture., • Staff discounts on food and drinks., • Ongoing support and training to grow your career.

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  • Project Manager
    Project Manager
    2 months ago
    £34000–£38000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    The Construction Project and Contract Manager role at SkyHaus will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating the commercial, operational and contractual delivery of residential and commercial solar installation projects across the UK. The role will involve managing project timelines, procurement coordination, subcontractor engagement, supplier relationships and contract administration to ensure the successful delivery of solar installation services to agreed quality, budget and compliance standards. The successful candidate will coordinate with installation teams, engineers, suppliers and clients throughout the full project lifecycle, from initial planning and material sourcing through to installation scheduling, completion and post-project reporting. Responsibilities will include negotiating and managing supplier and subcontractor agreements, coordinating procurement of solar panels, inverters, mounting systems, batteries and electrical ancillaries from UK, European and international suppliers, monitoring project costs and delivery schedules, maintaining project documentation and ensuring compliance with health and safety and contractual obligations. The role will also involve preparing project reports, supporting budgeting and forecasting activities, managing client communication and assisting senior management with operational planning and business development activities within the renewable energy sector. Strong organisational ability, commercial awareness and contract management skills are essential. Applicants must possess previous experience in project coordination, construction operations, procurement, contract administration or commercial management within construction, infrastructure, renewable energy or related industries. Degree-level education and business-related qualifications are essential, particularly in international business, project management, commercial management, construction management or related disciplines. The role requires excellent communication, negotiation and supplier management skills together with the ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously.

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