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About the job This is a full time permanent position, based in either London, United Kingdom (TAL UK Corporate Office) or Levallois Perret, Paris, France (TAL France Corporate Office). Due to the nature of the role across Europe, language proficiency in English and French is required. Additional European languages are highly desirable. The Ascott Limited's business in Europe is evolving and we are looking for a cluster level Food & Beverage Director covering the scope of our cluster operations in Europe. Our portfolio has a majority of serviced apartments and we are increasing the number of full service hotels within our operation. We are seeking an individual that thrives under constant change, has a diverse and strong F&B background (Europe and or Globally required) and has knowledge and eye for the details but has evolved to a more influence/leader. You will report to the Regional General Manager, Operations Europe, part of the business operations management team (Area and City Managers), alongside the Operations Excellence team driving the evolution of our F&B Offering across various brands and 3-, 4- and 5- star segments. The Food & Beverage Director, Europe will be responsible for: Development and implementation of strategic plans for F&B Operations aligned to Ascott's global goals & objectives Propose and steer the evolution of F&B offerings to meet the diverse requirements of the groups brands and property market segments Provide functional support to Property Managers (our Hotel General Manager's and Residence Manager's) with their day-to-day F&B operations, with focus on high standards of service, quality and efficiency, pushing for best practice Mentor and support the development of a high-performing F&B team fostering a culture of continuous improvement, working with stakeholders on learning & development plans for F&B staff Support with budgets, forecasts and financial performance, guiding revenue growth and cost efficiency Ensure F&B operations have compliance with local regulations, health & safety standards and company policies Lead with exceptional guest experiences by maintaining high standards of food quality service Establish and maintain strong relationships with vendors and suppliers, support with contract negotiating (lead by Procurement) and ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness Collaborate with cluster and global departments including Brand & Marketing, Sales, Human Resources and Operations to ensure cohesive and integrated strategies. Contribute to F&B group committee lead with global HQ To be successful in the role of Food & Beverage Director, Europe, we require: A minimum of 3 years in senior F&B management roles, preferably within a multi-country or regional context Experience with multiple brand segments (3-star, 4-star, 5-star, lifestyle) is highly desirable Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related field. Advanced degree or relevant certifications are a plus In-depth knowledge of the European F&B market, including trends, regulations, and consumer preferences Possesses a creative and innovative mindset with a demonstrated understanding of brand differentiation and positioning. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills that align to a global business with proven ability to support complex operations and drive performance Proficiency in English and French is required. Additional European languages are highly desirable Flexibility for frequent business travel across Europe Working with us (if you will be based in London) provides the following benefits to you: Genuine career opportunities within our business with valuable on the job training, along with access to our digital online learning platform and numerous other learning and development opportunities A travel allowance for every day you work at the office to contribute to your commuting cost A PERKBOX subscription with benefits, retail discounts and savings available from your first day Employee Assistance Programme to support your wellbeing Employee Recognition Awards and company/team events Following the probation period, access to Private Medical Insurance and our Europe staff rate when staying in our European properties (If relocating) 30 days of relocation accommodation within one of our properties, whilst you find permanent lodging About Us The Ascott Limited UK Corporate Office is a management company/support office for The Ascott Limited’s portfolio in Europe. At , we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants of all backgrounds to create a supportive and thriving workplace where everyone can contribute their unique perspectives. A trusted hospitality company, across Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the USA. Its diversified accommodation offerings span serviced residences, coliving properties, hotels and independent senior living apartments. include Ascott, Citadines, lyf, Oakwood, Somerset, The Crest Collection, The Unlimited Collection, Fox, Harris, POP!, Preference, Quest, Vertu and Yello. Through (ASR), Ascott’s loyalty programme, members enjoy exclusive privileges and offers at participating properties. Employer: Ascott Hospitality Management (UK) Limited Required skills: POS Systems, Inventory Management, Training Experience, Fast-Paced Experience, Fluent in English, Food Safety, Microsoft Office, Fluent in French, Point of Sale, Social Media, Culinary Degree/Training, Training in Mixology, Temperature Control Discussed at venue Department: F&B Management About you Language required: English. The company At The Ascott Limited, we believe that our guests can be anywhere in the world, and still feel right at home. With a suite of accommodation options that spans serviced apartments & hotels, coliving properties, as well as independent senior living apartments, our guests can count on us for that sense of comfort and familiarity, be it for a short stopover or a new space to call their home. A trusted hospitality company, Ascott’s presence extends across Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the USA. Its diversified accommodation offerings span serviced residences, coliving properties, hotels and independent senior living apartments. Ascott's award-winning hospitality brands include Ascott, Citadines, lyf, Oakwood, Somerset, The Crest Collection, The Unlimited Collection, Fox, Harris, POP!, Preference, Quest, Vertu and Yello. Through Ascott Star Rewards (ASR), Ascott’s loyalty programme, members enjoy exclusive privileges and offers at participating properties. This year, Ascott marks 40 years in hospitality service. Growing from strength to strength, powering up through new alliances and transforming challenges into triumphs, Ascott is trailblazing tomorrow and charting a new future of growth. Hear from Ascott’s past and present leaders as they share about their experiences in this tribute video, having witnessed Ascott’s growth to become truly Unlimited.
We are seeking a highly competent and professional Personal Assistant to provide dedicated support to our CEO. This pivotal role ensures the smooth operation of the CEO's activities, enabling them to focus on strategic priorities. Key Responsibilities Executive Support: - Provide administrative, personal, and event-related support to the CEO - Manage the CEO’s calendar, scheduling appointments and prioritising time effectively - Screen, prioritise, respond to and delegate email and phone inquiries, ensuring appropriate follow-up Document, Data and Financial Management: - Draft, create, and send client quotes, proposals, and invoices - Automate repetitive tasks, manage data, and potentially even assist with web development or software projects - Reconcile payments, track accounts, and confirm invoice payments with senior management Event and Project Coordination: - Support the planning and execution of key meetings, events, and client engagements - Contribute to ad-hoc projects aligned with the company’s strategic objectives Other Duties: - Assist with sales reports, accounts preparation, and other administrative tasks - Support business growth initiatives, such as social media management and search engine optimisation, when needed Competencies Data science skills: Ability to code in R and or Python Language Proficiency: Written and spoken proficiency in Chinese, Malay, and English Intercultural Fluency: Comfortable working with diverse, global stakeholders and navigating cultural differences effectively. Deep cultural understanding across Central and East Asia Teamwork: Able to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Independent Problem-Solving: Solutions-focused with a proactive approach to challenges Organisational Skills: Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail and time management Adaptability: Comfortable managing last-minute changes and shifting priorities Confidentiality: Maintains discretion, tact, and diplomacy in handling sensitive information Professionalism: Demonstrates excellent interpersonal and communication skills Required Qualifications Education: - GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Experience: - A minimum of two (2) years of professional experience as an assistant to a senior executive or founder, ideally in a start-up or small business setting Skills: - Positive, can-do attitude with the ability to handle last-minute changes - Proven ability to establish, maintain, and enhance professional relationships with a wide range of stakeholders - Advanced IT proficiency, including Python or R, Microsoft Word, Excel, and familiarity with internet tools Languages: - Excellent knowledge of Chinese (written and spoken), and good working knowledge of English and at least one other East Asian language Desirable Qualifications - Familiarity with CRM and bookkeeping software - Knowledge of social media marketing and search engine optimisation Role Details Location: London (on-site) Hours: 37.5 hours per week, with flexibility for occasional evening or weekend hours Type: Permanent, Full-Time Why Join Us? This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in a growing consultancy with a global impact. If you thrive in a dynamic, multicultural environment and are ready to support a visionary leader, we’d love to hear from you. Application Process To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your suitability for the role. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
About the job Company Description Holborn was the second Hox to join the fam, taking over a Grade II-listed building that was once the factory of George Kent, a famed maker of gadgets and instruments (among them a knife sharpener/cleaner now sitting in the Science Museum, no less). After Kent, BT moved in, and now this former telephone exchange is home to 230 bedrooms (expanding from the original 174) and the Apartment, plus our foodie hotspot Rondo, all a stone’s throw from the capital’s most famous shopping and entertainment districts. Rondo is our neighbourhood restaurant in middle-town Holborn with a focus on seasonal local British dishes, unsung ingredients and great wine. Headed up by chef Tristan Downes; this is the place you wish you had at the end of your street. Job Description What you’ll do… Support the Head Chef in leading a large, dynamic kitchen team Nurture and develop the talent of the kitchen team, creating an environment that brings out the best in them and where they can be themselves Make sure things are running without hitch, orders and deliveries are coming and going as needed, our service is smooth as chipotle butter, and our food hygiene standards are sky-high Work with our Head Chef on ideas and techniques that make our kitchen a creative, ever-changing environment where we’re always looking to make the best food out there Think outside the box and drive standards, always striving to find efficient solutions whilst maintaining the quality and integrity of the menu Both guest and team experience will be at the heart of all you do. You’ll lead your team by example, keeping them involved and motivated; helping them feel empowered and supported, confident in providing top Hox experiences for our guests and comfortable turning to you with questions Qualifications What we’re looking for… 2+ years’ experience as a Senior CDP or Sous Chef in a busy, bustling environment with freshness and provenance of ingredients as a key priority Proven track record managing large kitchen teams A true passion for creativity whilst maintaining the integrity of our brand standards through the dishes on the menu A natural at leading and managing others, you lead by example and create an environment where your team can be their best self Individuals. You’re looking for a place where you can be you; no clones in suits here Passion for hospitality – whether that’s a drink, a meal, an event or a bed for the night You’re all about having a positive impact on the people you interact with, leaving them with a memorable experience You’re not precious. We leave our egos at the door and help get 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 + participation in the TRONC scheme 28 days holidays (inclusive of bank holidays), pension, 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: F&B kitchen 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.
Job Advert: Senior Chef at HUCKSTER London & Skylark Roof Garden Position: Senior Chef Hourly Rate: £15-£17 per hour + Service Charge & Tips Location: Huckster London, 4 Kingdom Street, London W2 6BD Type: Full-Time (35-40 Hours P/W) About Huckster London & Skylark Roof Garden: Huckster London is an exciting and dynamic venue, offering a vibrant mix of street food, drinks, and entertainment in the heart of London. With its contemporary design, eclectic atmosphere, and a diverse menu, Huckster is the perfect place for people to enjoy great food, drinks, and memorable nights out. We’re looking for energetic and customer-focused individuals to join our friendly team. Skylark Roof Garden is our Sister venue, where you will be taking a lead alongside the Operations Manager in implementing a new menu which reflects the atmosphere of the venue. If you're passionate about hospitality, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and want to be part of a creative and fun venue, Huckster London is the place for you! The Role: We are looking for an enthusiastic, talented, and hardworking Senior Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team at Huckster London & Skylark Roof Garden. As a Senior Chef, you will play a crucial role in delivering a top-notch culinary experience for our guests while maintaining the high standards of quality, hygiene, and safety. If you are passionate about food, have fresh and exciting ideas, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to be part of an exciting, growing venue, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook a variety of dishes to the highest standards, ensuring consistency and quality at all times. Work as part of a close-knit team, supporting colleagues and leading by example. Maintain a clean, organised, and safe kitchen environment, adhering to all health and safety regulations. Not be afraid to get your hands dirty. We are a team and we expect everyone to be able to get all jobs done, no matter how small. Assist and/or lead with menu development and recipe creation, bringing fresh ideas and innovation to the table for both venues. Ensure that stock is used efficiently, minimising waste and contributing to cost control. Work flexibly, with the ability to adapt to changing demands and working hours, including weekends and evenings. Ensuring all Kitchen paperwork has been completed. Closing down the kitchen when there is no Kitchen Porter, ensuring high standards of cleanliness are adhered to. What We’re Looking For: Proven experience as a Chef, ideally in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Strong understanding of food hygiene and safety standards. A passion for cooking and creating exciting, fresh, and flavourful dishes. Excellent communication skills and a positive, team-focused attitude. Ability to remain calm under pressure and manage time effectively. A proactive approach to learning and development, with a desire to progress within the hospitality industry. What We Offer: £15-£17 P/H with added Tips & Service Charge on top. Opportunities for career progression within a growing and innovative company. A fun and supportive working environment with a creative team. Staff events, training, and development opportunities. Staff Food on shift. How to Apply: If you are excited about the opportunity to join the Huckster London team and be part of something special, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply via JobsToday. At Huckster London, we believe in diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences and cuisines. Join us at Ambar Entertainment LTD and bring your culinary passion to life!
St. John’s Tavern is a much-loved bar and restaurant in Archway, North London. Since opening in 1998, we have built a loyal following for our food, rooted in seasonal British and regional European cooking. Named one of London’s 50 best gastropubs by the Evening Standard, we are proud of our heritage and excited for what comes next. Our building includes three kitchens. One serves the bar, another is the open wood-fired grill in the dining room, and the third supports private events and regular supper clubs. Our inspiration comes from the generous dining traditions of Europe, including chop houses, brasseries, trattorie and comedores. We aim to provide outstanding food at honest prices in a warm and welcoming local setting. We are now looking for a passionate and talented Head Chef to lead our kitchen and shape the next chapter of St. John’s Tavern. This is a rare opportunity to join a respected and established business while helping to evolve its culinary direction. You will have the freedom to create dynamic menus for the dining room, curate bar offerings and bring fresh ideas to life through our ‘Mi Casa, Tu Casa’ supper club and events. Key Responsibilities ● Lead and motivate the kitchen team while fostering a supportive and collaborative environment. ● Design and deliver seasonal menus that reflect our values of quality produce, sustainability and minimal waste. ● Oversee all aspects of daily kitchen operations including preparation, service, hygiene and food safety standards. ● Manage stock levels, supplier relationships and ordering in line with budget targets. ● Maintain accurate portioning, costing and profit margins. ● Train and develop the team, supporting professional growth and consistency. ● Collaborate with the front of house and ownership teams on menus, events and the overall vision for the business. About You ● You have a genuine passion for food and hospitality. ● You bring experience as a senior chef in a quality-focused kitchen. ● You are a strong and calm leader who values teamwork and clear communication. ● You are highly organised with a good understanding of stock control, budgets and kitchen operations. ● You are committed to delivering consistency, quality and a positive kitchen culture. We offer a competitive salary based on experience, performance-related bonuses and the chance to work in a creative and supportive environment where your input will truly matter.
We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Nursery Practitioner to join our team in SW6. You will play a key role in providing exceptional care and education for children, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment that promotes their development. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is enthusiastic about early years education and committed to delivering high-quality childcare. Nursery Assistants, Nursery Practitioners, Nursery Room Leaders, Senior Nursery Practitioners all welcome to apply! Key Responsibilities:Childcare and Education Provide high-quality care and education to children in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. Plan, deliver, and evaluate engaging and age-appropriate learning activities. Monitor and document children’s progress through observations, learning journeys, and assessments. Support the development of children’s social, physical, and emotional skills. Health and Safety Ensure a safe and secure environment for all children by adhering to safeguarding policies and procedures. Conduct daily checks and risk assessments to maintain a clean, safe, and well-organized environment. Promote health and hygiene practices, including meal supervision and supporting toileting routines. Parental Engagement Build positive and trusting relationships with parents and carers. Provide regular feedback to parents about their child’s progress, milestones, and daily activities. Address any concerns or queries from parents professionally and empathetically. Team Collaboration Work collaboratively with colleagues to plan and deliver high-quality childcare services. Participate actively in team meetings, training sessions, and nursery events. Support the Nursery Manager and senior staff in maintaining smooth daily operations. Qualifications and Experience:Essential:Level 3 Diploma in Childcare or equivalent qualification. Sound knowledge of the EYFS framework and early childhood development. Previous experience working in an early years setting. Understanding of safeguarding and child protection protocols. Paediatric First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain).
Assistant Project Manager – Construction Consultancy - Location: Nottingham - Salary: £25,000 - £35,000 Per Annum - Join a Leading Construction Consultancy in Nottingham Atkins Search is currently recruiting for an Assistant Project Manager to join a prestigious and established Nottingham-based construction consultancy. Known for delivering landmark real estate and infrastructure projects across the East Midlands, our client offers an excellent opportunity for career development and long-term progression. Graduate Project Managers are encouraged to apply – this role could be your next career step. About the Client Our client is a nationally recognised and respected construction consultancy with a strong reputation in both public and private sector project delivery. With a thriving office in Nottingham City Centre, they are delivering some of the most iconic schemes in the region and offer a collaborative and dynamic environment led by industry-leading professionals. Assistant Project Manager Role Overview As an Assistant Project Manager, you’ll work across a wide range of sectors, including: - Defence - Residential - Healthcare - Education - Commercial developments - Office fit-outs This role involves supporting the senior project management team throughout the full project lifecycle - from inception to completion and assisting in managing key stakeholders and client relationships. Key Responsibilities As part of an award-winning consultancy, you will: - Assist in delivering full end-to-end project management - Support procurement processes - Attend client and stakeholder meetings - Write and deliver clear project reports - Monitor budgets and cost management - Liaise directly with clients and external teams - Contribute to the smooth running of high-profile construction projects Ideal Candidate Profile We’re looking for an Assistant Project Manager who can demonstrate: - Proven experience in construction project management, ideally in a consultancy environment - A degree in a construction-related discipline - Strong verbal and written communication skills - Proficiency in Microsoft Project and Excel - High levels of motivation, initiative, and a proactive approach - A desire to grow and succeed in the industry Benefits & Remuneration This Nottingham-based opportunity offers a competitive package, including: - Salary: £25,000 – £35,000 (dependent on experience) - Company pension contribution - Annual performance bonus - Hybrid and flexible working options - Generous annual leave - Ongoing professional training & development - Annual salary reviews - Mileage and expense reimbursement - Laptop and mobile phone - Regular social events and a supportive team environment - Clear career progression pathways About Atkins Search Atkins Search is a specialist recruitment partner for the Construction, Consultancy, Residential, and Infrastructure sectors, servicing the East Midlands, West Midlands, South Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Staffordshire, Peterborough, and surrounding regions. We operate as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary staffing. Apply Now! If you're looking to build your career as an Assistant Project Manager in Nottingham and want to join a consultancy that values your growth, we’d love to hear from you.
Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and dynamic General Manager to lead our team at Jumbi Peckham. The General Manager will be responsible for the overall management of the venue, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations, delivering exceptional customer experiences, and driving business growth. This is a hands-on leadership role that requires a deep understanding of hospitality, a passion for music and culture, and strong financial and operational acumen. Key Responsibilities Venue Operations: Oversee all aspects of daily operations, ensuring Jumbi runs efficiently and meets high service standards. Team Leadership: Recruit, train, and manage a passionate and motivated team, fostering a positive and professional work environment. Customer Experience: Maintain an exceptional guest experience by ensuring top-tier service, engaging with customers, and upholding Jumbi’s brand values. Financial Performance: Manage budgets, control costs, and drive revenue growth through strategic planning, promotions and operational efficiencies. Stock & Supplier Management: Oversee inventory control, liaise with suppliers and ensure the bar is well-stocked with high-quality products. Event & Music Programming: Collaborate with the events and music teams to curate a dynamic calendar that aligns with Jumbi’s cultural identity. Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure full compliance with licensing laws, health and safety regulations and food hygiene standards. Marketing & Community Engagement: Work alongside marketing teams to develop promotional strategies, build community relationships and drive footfall. Community Engagement: Actively participate in local Bar Watch initiatives to maintain safety and strong community relationships. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience in a senior management role within the hospitality industry (bar, restaurant, or music venue experience preferred). Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team. A passion for music, particularly sound system culture, hi-fi experiences, and community-led spaces. Skills in working with music equipment are advantageous. Experience working with local authorities and regulatory bodies. Personal licence holder essential. Strong understanding of licensing, health & safety, and operational compliance. Experienced in using platforms such as 7Rooms, SumUp for reservations and payments. Strong financial acumen, including experience managing P&Ls, budgets, and forecasting. Proficiency in Google Sheets & Excel for data analysis and financial reporting. Local to the area or strong knowledge of the Peckham community is a plus. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. A hands-on approach with a willingness to work evenings and weekends as required.
Join Our Team as Restaurant Manager – Parker’s at Jumeirah, Knightsbridge, London. We are seeking an exceptional Restaurant Manager to lead the team at Parker’s, located in the iconic Jumeirah Hotel, Knightsbridge, London. This is a prestigious leadership opportunity for an experienced hospitality professional with a passion for excellence and a proven ability to deliver outstanding service in a globally competitive environment. As Restaurant Manager, you will oversee all aspects of the restaurant’s daily operations while championing the highest standards of guest service, team leadership, and operational efficiency. You will be instrumental in creating a vibrant, welcoming, and world-class dining experience that positions Parker’s as a destination venue on the global culinary map. About Parker’s Nestled within the luxurious setting of Jumeirah, Parker’s blends contemporary dining with timeless elegance. Our guests enjoy a refined yet relaxed atmosphere, elevated by attentive service, a curated global menu, and a commitment to excellence at every touchpoint. Whether for a casual lunch, evening cocktails, or a memorable dinner, Parker’s offers a dynamic space that celebrates food, culture, and connection. Life at Parker’s At Parker’s, we don’t just serve food—we craft experiences. Every member of our team plays a vital role in creating unforgettable moments, and as a leader, you’ll set the tone for excellence, teamwork, and innovation. We believe that great leadership starts with empathy, vision, and a drive for continuous improvement. Our culture is built on collaboration, integrity, and a shared passion for exceptional hospitality. In return, we provide a supportive environment with outstanding development opportunities and the chance to be part of something truly special. What We’re Looking For We’re looking for a Restaurant Manager who is more than just experienced—we’re looking for someone who is visionary, guest-focused, and deeply committed to operational excellence. You should bring: - Proven leadership experience in a high-end, high-volume restaurant, ideally within a luxury hotel or global dining brand - A strong track record of managing large teams and leading through influence, coaching, and clear communication - A commitment to delivering service excellence, with exceptional attention to detail and a relentless focus on guest satisfaction - Experience in budgeting, cost control, forecasting, and driving commercial performance - A hands-on management style, with the ability to lead from the floor while also thinking strategically - A genuine passion for food, beverage, and global hospitality trends - Strong organisational and problem-solving skills with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset Your Key Responsibilities - Lead and inspire the front-of-house team to consistently deliver an exceptional guest experience - Oversee all day-to-day operations, ensuring seamless coordination between service, kitchen, and back-of-house teams - Maintain the highest standards of presentation, cleanliness, and operational efficiency - Implement and monitor procedures to ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene standards - Drive team development through training, mentoring, and performance management - Collaborate closely with the Operations Manager, Training Manager, Executive Chef and senior leadership on menu planning, promotions, and special events - Monitor KPIs and manage budgets to ensure profitability while maintaining service quality - Represent Parker’s as an ambassador of the brand, upholding our values and reputation at all times What We Offer At Parker’s, we recognise that exceptional leadership deserves exceptional rewards. In return for your expertise, dedication, and commitment, we offer: - World-class leadership training and mentorship to support your professional journey - Clear career progression opportunities across our prestigious global restaurant group - Recognition and rewards for long service and outstanding leadership performance - Attractive incentive schemes, aligned to personal and business performance - Family-style team meals during every shift - Generous staff discounts across all our global brands - International opportunities, with the potential to grow your career across global locations within the group - A collaborative and inspiring work culture where your voice is heard, and your leadership makes a lasting impact Our Commitment to Inclusivity We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Diversity and inclusion are central to our values, and we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected, empowered, and valued. If you require any accommodations during the recruitment process, please let our Talent Acquisition team know—we are here to support you. If you’re a passionate and experienced leader ready to shape the future of one of London’s most exciting restaurant concepts, we invite you to apply and become part of the Parker’s legacy.
About us Chez Antoinette Victoria is a French Brasserie with a very much homemade cuisine, the food is based on organic, seasonal and fresh produce. Summary of role We have a fantastic and exciting opportunity for a dynamic, driven and enthusiastic Waitress/Waiter to join our team. The right Waiter uplifts the dining experience for customers. We are looking for someone who will have the patience, personality, and perseverance to thrive in this role. · To provide a quick and efficient service. · To provide a friendly, courteous, and professional service, always. · To demonstrate a high standard of personal appearance, always wearing clean and pressed white shirt changed daily or when necessary due to spillages or accidents and ensuring good personal hygiene. · To ensure the agreed standards of the front of house area’s layout, organization and presentation are always adhered to. · Meet and greet guests to their tables. · Present our menu and provide relevant information to our guests (food allergies, portions, various upselling and add-ons) whilst having complete knowledge of our food and beverage offerings. · To clear and reset tables after guests leave. · Inform guests about our specials and any dishes or drinks that we are currently promoting. · Up-sell in both food and beverages. · Take accurate food and drinks orders and communicate efficiently with the kitchen and managers. · Serve food and drink orders at the table whilst checking dishes and kitchenware for cleanliness and presentation, reporting any issues to the Manager in Charge or Line Manager. · Arrange table settings and always maintain a clean and tidy section. · Deliver bills and collect payments accurately. · Participate in team briefings, trainings (online or onsite) and have a keen interest in the daily life of the restaurant. · Follow all relevant Health and Safety regulations and policies. · Provide excellent customer service to guests. · Responsibility and accountability with regards to taking payments from guests, following the company guidelines and standards. ** Benefits** - Cycle to work scheme - Meals - Company pension scheme - Team events
At Bread&Truffle, we serve crave-worthy Italian focaccia, made fresh every day with 16-hour fermented dough and the finest ingredients from Italy. As we grow our catering operations, we’re looking for a wizard — not just any wizard — but someone who thrives at the intersection of sales, service, and making things happen. What You'll Do You’ll be the magical thread between our catering clients and our operations team, making sure every order runs smoothly, and every client feels like they’re our only one. Responsibilities Own the entire catering sales pipeline: respond to inquiries, follow up with leads, close deals Build and maintain strong relationships with corporate clients and office managers Handle day-to-day customer service for catering orders Upsell and cross-sell products to increase order value and repeat business Coordinate with operations to ensure flawless execution of every order Track and report performance, client feedback, and opportunities for improvement Be proactive — suggest new strategies, spot opportunities, make clients smile What We’re Looking For Experience in sales, account management, hospitality, or customer service Highly organised and responsive — you don’t let balls drop Warm, clear communicator — both written and verbal Problem-solver with a “make it happen” attitude Bonus if you’ve worked in food, events, or catering You genuinely care about people and love good food Why Join Us? A growing brand with big dreams (and very good focaccia) A dynamic, supportive team that values initiative and creativity Room to grow into more senior roles as the business expands You’ll help shape how Bread&Truffle shows up in the world of corporate catering Benefits: Base hourly wage of £12.44 + uncapped commission on sales. Flexible part-time hours (ideal for work-life balance or supplementary income). Opportunities for growth into a full-time role or senior position. Fun, supportive team environment with a passion for great food and service. --- Let me know if you'd like it shortened or adjusted for a specific job board!
We’re looking for a charismatic and talented waiter/waitress to join the team at Crispin at Studio Voltaire. We’re looking for a kind and dedicated Waiter/ Waitress to join our team. A Waiter/ Waitress can expect: · On target earnings of £14 - 16p/h with service charge (This can fluctuate much higher or lower). · Free dining and drinks for you and a guest for all new team members · 50% off dining for you and 3 guests at Bar Crispin, Crispin, Bistro Freddie, Crispin x Studio Voltaire · 20% off retail wine · Personalised development plans for continued learning and progression · Group socials · Opportunities to work with our wider team at internal and external events, chef collaborations, weddings, and food fairs etc. Crispin x Studio Voltaire is a 50- cover restaurant, counter bar and terrace, focussing on classic, unpretentious seasonal dishes, showcasing the best produce of the British Isles. Studio Voltaire is a non-profit gallery and studios, focussing on contemporary arts, public program of exhibitions and live events. We come together to provide a beautiful 90’s inspired restaurant space that feels very much a part of the gallery. In addition to our restaurant service, we work with our events team on some very special events along side Studio Voltaire team. Our friendly and informal service is led by Senior General Manager, Alessandra Pertusati who’s joined by Head Chef, Michael Miles (previously Counter 71 and Manteca).
We're hiring for a Senior Software Engineer within our fundamental modelling team. The primary goal of this team is to improve the predictive power of our models based on historical event data. The quality of our models is incredibly important to us and improvements on our models directly impact financial performance. You'll be working closely with researchers, helping maintain trading infrastructure, and helping the team scale and improve the systems at the heart of the business. You'll be working on data pipelines, build, support systems and infrastructure. A very wide ranging role requiring extensive experience across multiple technologies. The ideal candidate will be highly creative and enjoy generating new, innovative ways to tackle problems and suggesting improvements to existing methodologies; you'll have a high level of autonomy to design and implement tooling and systems in a way you feel would be best suited to the problem at hand. A strong knowledge of operating systems, networks, software architecture and practical experience in deploying that knowledge is essential. We are a hybrid working company, with staff coming into the office in London every Thursday, plus any other days they like, working remotely at home the rest of the time. Our typical working hours are 10 am to 6 pm UK time, Monday to Friday, but we support flexible working and trust our team to manage their own schedules to meet their goals. We're targeting Senior Developers for this role, ideally with several years of experience in mission-critical systems where precision, reliability, and fault tolerance are paramount. Our interview process is as follows: - A brief screening call to give you some more information about the role, answer any of your initial questions and to check your suitability for the role. - A 60 minute technical interview with our CTO and/or Team Lead, discussing your previous experience and also discussing some systems design challenges and how you'd approach them - A collaborative coding assessment day, working with one of our team on some sample problems. This isn't leetcode, it's more about systems design and your approach to tradeoffs. This will last from 10am until 4pm UK time. - An in person "meet the team" at our London office. Requirements At least one, ideally both of: - A degree in a technical subject from a top university demonstrating your ability to grasp and apply complex concepts. - Several years of senior-level experience in teams building mission-critical systems where precision and reliability are essential to success. Demonstrated professional expertise in the following areas: - Fluency in multiple programming languages, with substantial experience in Python as a priority. - Development and maintenance of Continuous Integration (CI) pipelines. - Complex deployments on AWS - Docker or comparable containerization technologies. Nice to have experience: - Experience using numpy/pandas/torch/etc - Experience with Golang Benefits Our salary range for the role is £40,000 to £80,000, depending on experience and interview performance. List of benefits: - Participation in the uncapped company bonus scheme, typically 10-20% of salary depending on experience. - 10% matched pension contributions - Private healthcare insurance - Long term illness insurance - Gym membership - Choose your own hardware & setup for your development environment.
Job Title: Floor Manager (2 Positions) Location: Kaspa’s Dessert, Bridgwater Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £33,500 - £38,800 per year About Us Kaspa’s Dessert is a well-known dessert restaurant dedicated to delivering an exceptional dining experience. We take pride in our high-quality offerings and outstanding customer service. We are seeking two passionate and experienced Floor Managers to join our team and contribute to the success of our Bridgwater location. Key Responsibilities ⦁ Oversee the daily operations of the restaurant, ensuring smooth service and excellent customer experience. ⦁ Organise and manage staff shifts, scheduling, and workload distribution. ⦁ Provide leadership and motivation to the team, ensuring high performance and teamwork. ⦁ Maintain a welcoming and professional atmosphere for customers and staff. ⦁ Ensure compliance with all food safety and health regulations. ⦁ Manage inventory, order necessary supplies, and control waste levels. ⦁ Assist in the recruitment, training, and development of staff members. ⦁ Monitor and improve customer service standards to drive customer satisfaction. ⦁ Attend and contribute to weekly management meetings. ⦁ Implement strategies to improve sales and meet revenue targets. ⦁ Handle cash, property, and equipment responsibly, ensuring adherence to company policies. ⦁ Report and coordinate maintenance issues as required. ⦁ Collaborate with food and drink suppliers to ensure quality and consistency. ⦁ Assist in menu planning and the development of new offerings. What We’re Looking For ⦁ Previous experience in a leadership role within a restaurant, bar, or hospitality environment. ⦁ Strong management and organisational skills with the ability to multitask effectively. ⦁ A hands-on approach with the ability to lead by example and inspire your team. ⦁ Passionate about providing exceptional customer service and high-quality food & drinks. ⦁ Ability to build strong working relationships across teams to enhance operations. ⦁ Previous experience as a Floor Manager, Assistant Restaurant Manager, or Senior F&B Supervisor is highly desirable. ⦁ Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. ⦁ Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Benefits ⦁ Competitive salary with additional performance-based bonuses and tips. ⦁ Company-sponsored events and team-building activities. ⦁ Pension scheme. ⦁ Discounted or free food during shifts. ⦁ Employee discounts. ⦁ UK visa sponsorship available. Work Schedule ⦁ Full-time role with flexible working hours. ⦁ Availability required on weekends and weekdays. ⦁ Overtime opportunities available. Requirements ⦁ Minimum of 2 years’ experience in restaurant or bar management (preferred). ⦁ Valid driving licence (preferred). ⦁ Ability to commute or relocate to Bridgwater before starting work (required). If you are an experienced and motivated professional looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the Kaspa’s Dessert team!
Bart & Taylor are a collection of award-winning, premium boutique bars and restaurants, spanning from London to the north of England, each with their own unique concept and style. Due to an internal promotion, we are now looking to speak to Duty Managers to join our team at Fern, Croydon. Fern is a premium 'all-day' sharing plates concept, opening for lunch and dinner 7 days a week. Plus, Saturday Brunch, and Sunday Roast. In addition, Fern boasts a drinks program that rivals some of the best bars in the country. Fern is located next to East Croydon train, bus and tram stations. Making it ideal for commuters from surrounding areas. The successful candidate will have reasonable relevant experience of helping manage a premium restaurant or bar and will possess the personality traits and skills needed to deliver an outstanding guest experience, manage a profitable business, and lead a happy, effective, and well-trained team. We are looking for hands-on managers who lead from the front, and don’t shy away from getting involved. Job Role: - Aid the General Manager in the day-to-day running of the business and be an integral part of the senior leadership team. - Take accountability for aspects of the business with personal KPIs and delegated tasks. - Recruit, train and retain your team - Deliver an exceptional and consistent guest experience - Have input on menus, suppliers, events, and new ways of working - Maximise profitability at every level of the business whilst maintaining high standards. - Ensure full adherence to all food safety, fire, licensing, and H&S procedures - Implement company processes and systems Benefits Include: - £33,500 basic salary plus circa £5,000 of service charge - Free meals when you’re at work - Discounted food and drinks in our restaurants for you and your loved ones - 28 days’ holiday - Internal and external training from industry experts - Site and company events - Regular incentives and rewards - A realistic pathway to progression in an expanding company
As our Senior Sushi Chef, you will lead the sushi team, ensuring the highest standards in preparation, presentation, and innovation. Your expertise will drive menu creativity, mentor junior chefs, and uphold our commitment to quality and hygiene. This role demands a seasoned professional with leadership acumen, technical mastery, and a flair for modern sushi cuisine. Key Responsibilities: Culinary Excellence: - Expertly craft sushi, sashimi, nigiri, and specialty rolls. - Master ingredient preparation, including fish filleting, rice seasoning, and vegetable cutting. - Ensure freshness and quality in every dish. Menu Innovation: - Collaborate on seasonal menus, integrating trends and customer preferences. - Design unique dishes and omakase experiences. Team Leadership: - Supervise and train junior chefs, fostering a collaborative environment. - Manage schedules, conduct performance reviews, and maintain kitchen efficiency. Inventory & Cost Management: - Oversee inventory, order supplies, and negotiate with vendors. - Minimise waste and optimise food costs through portion control. Quality & Safety Compliance: - Enforce strict hygiene protocols and health regulations (e.g., HACCP). - Conduct ingredient inspections and ensure impeccable presentation. Customer Engagement: - Interact with guests, explain menu offerings, and tailor experiences to dietary needs. - Represent the restaurant at events or catering functions. Qualifications: - 5+ years as a Sushi Chef, including 2+ years in a leadership role. - Mastery of traditional and contemporary sushi techniques (e.g., knife skills, fish butchery). - In-depth knowledge of Japanese cuisine and seasonal ingredients. - Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. - Food Safety Certification (e.g., ServSafe) required; culinary degree preferred. - Physical stamina for fast-paced environments (standing, lifting 50+ lbs). - Proficiency in Japanese (preferred but not required).
REF: DMCROY Bart & Taylor are a collection of award-winning, premium boutique bars and restaurants, spanning from London to the north of England, each with their own unique concept and style. Due to an internal promotion we are now looking to speak to Duty Managers to join our team at Fern, Croydon. Fern is a premium 'all-day' sharing plates concept, opening for lunch and dinner 7 days a week. Plus Saturday Brunch, and Sunday Roast. In addition, Fern boasts a drinks program that rivals some of the best bars in the country. The successful candidate will have reasonable relevant experience of working in a management team in a premium restaurant or bar, or is a seasoned hospitality worker looking for an opportunity for progression. We are looking for hands-on managers who lead from the front, and don’t shy away from getting involved. Fern is located next to East Croydon train, bus and tram stations. Making it ideal for commuters from surrounding areas. We provide a clear path of progression to those who desire it through our company pathway program. Job Role: - Aid the Senior Management in the day-to-day running of the business and take accountability for aspects of the business with personal KPIs and delegated tasks - Train and retain your team - Deliver an exceptional and consistent guest experience - Maximise profitability at every level of the business whilst maintaining high standards. - Ensure full adherence to all food safety, fire, licensing, and H&S procedures - Implement company processes and systems Benefits Include: - £13.50ph plus circa £1.50 service charge - Free meals when you’re at work - Discounted food and drinks in our restaurants for you and your loved ones - 28 days’ holiday - Internal and external training from industry experts - Site and company events - Regular incentives and rewards
Reports to: Chief Operating Officer for Club Revenue Generation & Board Member for Sponsorship Job purpose To manage existing sponsors and recruit new ones. To develop new revenue generating commercial opportunities for the club such as events and venue usage. Main Responsibilities Deliver sponsorship revenue targets for Chinnor RFC in line with the Club’s strategy by growing and diversifying the Club’s range of existing sponsors. Develop new ideas and initiatives on how we can keep find new markets/areas of potential new sponsors. Develop long term relationships with our sponsors – new and existing – to ensure they are retained as sponsors and ensure they have an enjoyable and valuable experience as a result of their sponsorship. Working with our signage partner, manage the Club’s pitch side board and program details for sponsors. Work with Events Manager and social media agency to secure non rugby bookings for the Club’s facilities marquee and Club house facilities. Work closely with the Club senior management to agree the Club’s sponsorship packages each year and the communication of them to potential new sponsors working in conjunction with the social media agency. Manage the international ticket allocation process working with relevant volunteers. To report to the Board on progress each month and potential opportunities.
Location: Highbury & Islington, London Hours: 20-30 hours/week, 4 days/week (flexible) About the Role: Rishi, a serial entrepreneur involved in multiple businesses including care homes, film production, and an LGBT charity, is seeking a proactive and highly organised Executive Assistant. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys variety, excels at written communication, financial management, operational oversight, and can anticipate the needs of a busy executive across diverse sectors. The role requires working at least a few days per week from the company's office in Highbury & Islington. Key Responsibilities: Organise and prioritise emails and respond on behalf of Rishi when required. Financial management including checking invoices, paying bills, managing payroll, and overseeing bank financial reporting. Prepare agendas, briefings, and documents for meetings across multiple business areas. Assist with travel arrangements and expense management. Manage and coordinate calendar scheduling and meeting arrangements. Ensure efficient communication internally and externally. Provide general administrative support and handle special projects across varied interests, including care homes, film production, and charity events. Who You Are: Experienced as an EA or PA to senior executives, ideally CEOs or founders. Highly organised with strong attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Able to manage multiple priorities efficiently and effectively. Self-starter who enjoys taking initiative and can work independently. Comfortable working in a dynamic and flexible environment, managing diverse projects and interests. Experienced or comfortable with financial management tasks and operational oversight. Benefits: Flexible working hours Friendly and collaborative office environment Opportunity to engage directly with senior leadership If you are looking for an engaging, flexible, and impactful role supporting a dynamic entrepreneur involved in exciting and meaningful projects, we'd love to hear from you.
Senior Accountant A reputable accounting and tax practice in Tolworth is now recruiting for a senior accountant. Perfect Candidate - Hard working and a willingness to learn - Great communication skills - Numeric skills - Competent in Microsoft office suite - Organizational and management skills - Problem solving and task finding - Commitment and self motivational skills - Professionalism - Honest, trustworthy and committed Role Description - Working on various accounting software i.e Xero, Quick books, Brightpay. - Assisting with statutory accounts preparation - Assisting with personal and corporation tax returns - Assisting with VAT preparation and submissions - Research - Manual accounting - Data entry - Ensure all filing is done in a timely and accurate manner - General office and ad hoc duties Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Additional pay: Performance bonus Benefits: Company events On-site parking Schedule: Monday to Friday Experience: Practice experience: 2 years (preferred) Work Location: In person
Our cleint, a Construction company is seeking a highly organised, proactive, and detail-oriented Senior Site Secretary to join their team. This role will be based across construction welfare sites and in our Euston head office. The Senior Site Secretary will be responsible for providing essential secretarial and administrative support to the site team, ensuring smooth operations and seamless communication across multiple stakeholders, including directors, clients, subcontractors, and the public. The successful candidate will manage a variety of responsibilities from meetings and events to health and safety and document management. This role requires an individual with exceptional attention to detail, strong organisational skills, and the ability to adapt within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Japanese Restaurant is looking for Senior Sous Chefs to join their team. Accountabilities in the absence of Executive Head Chef/ Head Chef: · Staff Management · Quality of Product . Presentation . Portion Control . Consistency . Taste · Menu Development · Audits – Ensuring that the business is protected at all times and that covered legally in the event of a visit from any authorities (Fire Officers, EHO, Trading Standards and Internal Audits) Venue Management: · Ensuring Health & Safety regulations are well maintained within the Back of House Department · Ensuring that the kitchen complies with the Food Safety Regulations · Responsible for ensuring daily, weekly and monthly checks are adhered to · Raise maintenance issues · Monitoring Pest Control, requiring call-outs if necessary · Ensuring that all Audits from EHO and from Food Alert the kitchen is fully compliant. · Dealing with orders and invoices · Ensuring that guest requests and food orders especially at the beginning and at the end of the operation are given the due quality inspection · Special guest requests should be handled proactively · FOH should not be rushed to cater for closing operation · Custodian to check and implement allergen policy Cost Management: · Keeping costs and profit in line with P&L, therefor weekly stock takes are necessary · Ensure that the correct supplier is used · Challenge any suppliers not providing correct service and document · Ensure labour cost is in line with the budget People Management: · Providing support to all Back of House Team Members, regardless of position. · Ensuring that each Back of House Team Member has the opportunity to develop, motivate and train the Team in line with the Executive Head Chef / Head Chef · Helping the Executive Head Chef / Head Chef to cross-train each Team Member, to be able to cover at least one other section, in case of sudden absence · Cover any position`s shift if necessary. · Manage Probation Periods, Mid Year & End of Year Appraisals in line with the Executive Head Chef / Head Chef · Ensuring that any member of the Back of House Team would be comfortable dealing with an inspection by the EHO Benefits: Company events Discounted or free food Employee discount Work Location: In person
Job Summary: The Business Development Manager (BDM) for a construction company is responsible for identifying and securing new business opportunities, building strong client relationships, and contributing to the overall growth of the company. This role requires deep knowledge of the construction industry, an ability to spot emerging trends, and a strong track record in acquiring new projects. The BDM will play a key role in driving revenue through bidding on new construction projects, managing client relationships, and collaborating with project management teams to ensure the company’s services meet market needs. Key Responsibilities: Market Research & Strategy Development: Conduct market research to identify new business opportunities within the construction industry, including public and private sector projects. Stay up-to-date on trends in construction, including technology, regulations, and industry best practices. Develop and implement business strategies to target potential clients, including developers, government agencies, and private sector organizations. Lead Generation & Prospecting: Identify and prospect potential clients in the construction sector, including real estate developers, government bodies, architects, and engineers. Generate leads through various channels, such as industry events, networking, referrals, and online platforms. Build a solid pipeline of future projects through aggressive business development tactics. Client Relationship Management: Establish and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers, including architects, contractors, project managers, and developers. Understand client needs and develop customized proposals that align with their vision and budget. Ensure the smooth communication of project requirements between clients and internal teams throughout the bidding and construction phases. Proposal Development & Tender Submissions: Lead the preparation and submission of competitive bids and proposals for new construction projects. Collaborate with estimators, project managers, and other internal stakeholders to prepare accurate and compelling proposals. Negotiate terms and conditions with clients to finalize contracts and secure project awards. Project Tracking & Reporting: Monitor ongoing projects and their profitability, providing feedback and support to the project management team to ensure deadlines and budgets are met. Regularly report on business development activities, lead conversion rates, and sales achievements to senior management. Ensure the company’s goals are met by maintaining and tracking sales targets and pipeline performance. Industry Networking & Partnerships: Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and trade shows to increase visibility and establish new business connections. Build strategic partnerships with other construction firms, subcontractors, and industry professionals to enhance the company’s service offerings and expand market reach. Collaboration with Internal Teams: Work closely with project managers, engineers, and estimators to ensure alignment on project scope, timelines, and budgets. Provide market insights and client feedback to assist in refining company offerings and improving overall service quality. Required Skills & Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in business development, sales, or project management within the construction industry. Proven track record of securing new business and achieving sales targets in construction. Strong knowledge of construction processes, bidding, and project management. Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. Ability to manage multiple clients and projects simultaneously. Familiarity with construction software, CRM tools, and Microsoft Office Suite. Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of local, state, and federal construction regulations and permitting processes. Established network of contacts within the construction industry, including developers, general contractors, and subcontractors. Experience with public and private sector projects, including government contracts and commercial developments. Familiarity with cost estimation software and project management tools. Working Conditions: Full-time position with occasional travel to client sites, construction sites, and meetings. Office-based, with the possibility of remote work depending on company policy. Flexibility in working hours, with occasional evening or weekend work depending on project deadlines or events.
Church Administrator (Registered Religious Charity) Harvesters International Christian Centre Contract Type: Full-time, Part-time, Hybrid Location: London Do you have previous experience as a church administrator or in any administrator role? Are you a highly organised, proactive leader with a passion for operational excellence? Do you thrive in team collaboration, strategic planning, and ensuring smooth day-to-day church operations? If so, we’re looking for you to join our team as a Church Administrator at Harvesters International Christian Centre, a registered religious charity. This role is hybrid, but you will be required to travel to the church every Sunday and designated locations at least once a week. Advance notice will always be given. This role requires a high level of professionalism, discretion, and integrity, as the Church Administrator will handle sensitive information, leadership discussions, and church records. The ideal candidate will demonstrate sound judgment and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality while supporting the church’s mission. Key Responsibilities Church Operations & Team Coordination • Support the church’s vision by coordinating administrative and operational activities. • Develop roadmaps and strategies to help church teams achieve their goals. • Regularly engage with ministry leaders to monitor progress and ensure accountability. • Review performance and resolve productivity issues while maintaining processes and systems. • Ensure all tasks and projects adhere to stipulated timelines, escalating concerns to leadership when necessary. Reporting & Documentation • Prepare and submit weekly reports to the Senior Pastor. • Develop and maintain reporting templates to track ministry activities and church goals. • Ensure reports are accurate, reviewed, and properly archived for easy access Project Management • Lead key church projects, assign responsibilities, and ensure timely execution. • Support the smooth operation of the church’s administrative functions. • Assist ministry leaders with project planning and evaluation when needed. Administrative & Leadership Support • Provide administrative assistance to the Senior Pastor and leadership team. • Manage official church documents, policies, and reports. • Maintain church calendars and schedule meetings as agreed with leadership. • Take minutes at leadership and church meetings and distribute them appropriately. • Serve as the first point of contact for general inquiries, directing correspondence accordingly. • Oversee office equipment maintenance and church inventory (contracts, receipts, forms, etc.). • Assist in preparing training materials for church courses and events. Leadership & Compliance • Provide administrative leadership to support the church’s vision and strategic goals. • Ensure compliance with church policies and best practices for charity governance. Who We’re Looking For We’re seeking a self-motivated, detail-oriented individual with strong organisational and leadership skills. You should be comfortable managing multiple priorities, collaborating with diverse teams, and ensuring smooth church operations. Due to the nature of this role within a Christian church, you are required to be a practising Christian with a strong personal relationship with Jesus Christ.
Restaurant Manager (SOC: 1222) Location: Pho Brunch, 63 Commercial Street, London, E1 6BD Employment Type: Full-Time Reports To: Owner / Director Working Hours: 37.5 hours / week Salary: £37,800 - £40,000 per annum Company Overview: We operate a group of three Vietnamese restaurants across London, delivering authentic, high-quality Vietnamese cuisine with a focus on customer experience, consistency, and a welcoming environment. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Restaurant Manager to oversee the daily operations of our flagship site—Pho Brunch—and contribute to the overall success of our brand. Position Summary: The Restaurant Manager will be responsible for ensuring smooth daily operations, leading and developing staff, maintaining compliance with all regulatory standards, and achieving financial and customer service targets. This role requires a proactive leader who can drive performance, uphold brand standards, and create a positive working environment. Key Responsibilities: Operational Management - Oversee daily operations to ensure efficiency, quality food service, and adherence to company standards. - Coordinate front-of-house and back-of-house activities to ensure seamless customer experience. - Monitor and maintain cleanliness and presentation of the restaurant at all times. Team Leadership & Human Resources - Recruit, train, and onboard new staff to build a capable and cohesive team. - Develop training programs and continuous learning opportunities to maintain high performance. - Create and manage weekly staff schedules, ensuring optimal shift coverage. - Conduct regular staff evaluations, provide feedback, and support career development. Inventory & Supplier Coordination - Monitor stock levels and control inventory to reduce waste and costs. - Liaise with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries and resolve supply chain issues. - Implement stock-taking procedures and maintain accurate records. Customer Experience - Handle customer inquiries, concerns, and complaints professionally and promptly. - Promote a culture of excellent service to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business. - Monitor customer feedback and online reviews to identify areas for improvement. Compliance & Safety - Ensure full compliance with health, safety, food hygiene, and licensing regulations. - Conduct regular audits and risk assessments to maintain a safe working environment. - Ensure all staff are trained in food safety and emergency procedures. Financial Management - Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and tracking financial performance. - Monitor sales performance, labour costs, and profitability. - Implement cost-control measures without compromising quality. Marketing & Promotion - Support the development and execution of local marketing campaigns and events. - Engage with the community and customers to promote brand loyalty. - Work with senior management to develop promotional strategies that increase footfall and sales. Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Restaurant Manager or Assistant Manager in a fast-paced hospitality environment. Strong leadership, people management, and communication skills. Excellent knowledge of restaurant operations, food safety, and customer service standards. Financial literacy with the ability to manage budgets, interpret sales data, and control costs. Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays. Desirable Qualities: Passion for Vietnamese cuisine and hospitality. Experience with multi-site operations or supporting across multiple locations. Ability to stay calm under pressure and resolve conflicts efficiently. Benefits: 28 days paid annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays. Staff meals provided during shifts. Staff discount across all our restaurant branches. Opportunities for career development and progression within the company. Supportive, team-focused working environment. Regular training to develop management and hospitality skills. Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and have a direct impact on the success of the business.