Senior event manager jobs in London

About us Maison Gigi is a French family bakery that serves pâtisserie, artisan coffee, breakfast and lunch. Freshly baked every day in-house. Maison Gigi brings tarts and regional sweet and savoury specialities from France. It’s an open-kitchen concept and this family-run business also offer events catering. Responsibilities: To support the seamless running of the pastry area, by providing a highly efficient and effective service whilst ensuring that all Food production and operation adheres to specified recipes and food cost percentage. Reporting to the Head Chef and Chef de Partie. The main responsibilities will be to assist and supervise the agreed standard of food service for the duration of the shift. The ability to liaise and co-operate effectively with all Front and Back of house team members is a must, as is promoting the safe use of the kitchen, its equipment and the building under the Health and Safety at Work act, extended to any hygiene and safety regulations. The Pastry Chef de Partie must ensure that all relevant food controls and food safety records are logged and adhered to at all times, the supervision of the training also falls under the shared responsibility of the Chef de Partie, in particular at Senior level. - To check all prepared mise en place and food stocks (including dry stores) and replenish as necessary and inform supervisor of any relevant shortages. - To be aware of all relevant food suppliers and their product listings, to order accordingly as and when necessary and in accordance with the level of business. - To supervise the smooth and efficient service and production of food from the department by working with all elements from Front and Back of house, ensuring all necessary preps and works are completed prior to the commencement of service. - To ensure all department staff works hygienically and productively, in accordance with legal standards and the Head Chef’s standards. - To assist in the prevention of pilferage from the dry stores and refrigeration within the department. - To control wastage by maintaining the correct stock levels and rotation from dry stores and avoid the over production of food and mis en place. - To be aware of the required food percentages and recipes as set down by budget. - To remain on duty until the following shift takes over or until you are discharged by the Head Chef or Sous Chef. - To ensure all working areas of the kitchen, dry stores and refrigeration are always maintained in a clean and hygienic condition, and especially after your shift has finished. - To ensure, in close relation with your team, that all section files and recipes are maintained and updated, to maintain constant quality control of all food prepared and cooked ensuring it is to the Head Chef’s standards. - To ensure that all health marks are collected and allocated to the correct administration. - To operate with respect of the Allergen legislation and standards, and with the health and safety of our teams and guests as a priority. - To ensure all areas of the back of house remain tidy and clean prior, whilst and after each service.

We are an outsourced sales and marketing company which means we work on behalf of other well known brands, helping them to find much needed new custom. With our internal coaching and development opportunities we are 100% committed to developing Brand Ambassadors by investing in people who share the same core values as us. If you have a passion for people, we would love you to join the team! Brand ambassador role We speak directly to potential customers about amazing products and services that we are passionate about. This can be through events, in their businesses or directly in their homes. We don't judge you based on your experience, every Brand Ambassador will have the opportunity to learn many skills including: communication, customer service, presentation skills, sales skills, time-management, organisation, product knowledge, and teamwork. Progression Opportunity As well as investing heavily into Brand Ambassadors, one of our missions is to expand so we are looking for ambitious, entrepreneurial thinkers with our no seniority development we want to heavily invest and coach the next generation to help with our expansion Stage 1: We will provide you product coaching and full mentoring to enable you to learn the first steps into becoming a Brand Ambassador. This coaching tends to last around 6 days. Stage 2: You will become more independent as you become more confident with the basic sales skills you will then learn some more advanced techniques such as selling to different customers, working to a system, problem solving etc. Stage 3: For those looking to progress you will now start receiving extra coaching and responsibilities, transforming into a mentor and helping support new BA's who join the team. Stage 4: This is the opportunity to start overseeing the team- everything from setting goals & coaching through to social events. You will become more influential in a leadership capacity. Stage 5: You will learn the back end of how a business runs, this included administration, finance, operations and processes. You will be heavily involved in the day to day running of the business and learning all the necessary skills to go on and run a profitable company. Stage 6: You will put into practice all of the skills you have learnt along the journey to maximize your potential and become a profitable business owner. To apply for this role, please attach your resume/CV in a pdf file, with your contact details and full name available. Please also ensure you have full rights to work documents; unfortunately those with a student visa cannot apply for this role, therefore will not be considered.

Abacus Ark Nursery is a privately owned nursery school. This position will be based in Clapham Junction. We have a child focused team who really care about the well-being and development of their key children. This full time (40 hours per week) role is worked over 4 days (meaning 3 days off per week). You will be responsible for the daily care and development of children in one our age groups depending your experience. The roles will cover the following rooms, Baby Room, Pre-school and Toddlers. Our nursery practitioners are responsible for the following areas; - design and implementation of the daily routine in line with the EYFS including bespoke planning for individual child needs - reviewing risk assessments and daily checklists to ensure a safe environment - managing all elements of daily routine to ensure safety standards are met i.e. permission forms, outside risk assessments, allergy needs - regular and accurate assessment of children's learning outcomes in comparison to the EYFS achievement standards and progress trackers - continual feedback and communication with parents via our parent portal, face to face and at parent information evenings - supporting senior management to ensure that tasks relating to day to day management of nursery are completed - support of more junior team members to ensure they are confident and understand their roles within the classroom - motivating and engaging team to ensure the best possible environment for children to learn If this sounds like you, please read on to see our benefits; - 32 days holiday (20 days holiday + 4 personal days + 8 bank holidays) - Access to Perk Box (free movie tickets, coffees, phone insurance, holidays, meals, food, entertainment and much more) - Health Shield medical cash back scheme (valued over £1,000) - Training in Paediatric First Aid, Safeguarding Children and Food Handling, with options to be placed on more advanced courses. - Your DBS paid for by the company - Partnering with fully qualified and experience teachers so you can learn on the job If you are interested in applying with Abacus Ark you must be able to satisfy the following criteria: - ability to obtain a clear DBS check - provide details for 3x referees - Level 3 CACHE / NVQ in childcare (above / equivalent) The nurseries are open 50 weeks a year from 7:30am-6:30pm Monday-Friday. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Work Remotely No Salary: £26,000.00-£31,000.00 per year Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: - Additional leave - Company events - Company pension - Cycle to work scheme - Discounted or free food - Employee discount - Employee mentoring programme - Health & wellbeing programme - Referral programme - Store discount Schedule: Monday to Friday School type: Day nursery Preschool Private nursery school Ability to commute/relocate: London, SW18 1FZ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: Nursery: 3 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: DBS or are you on the update service (preferred) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person

Supervisor: £13 per hour We are The Salad Project, London’s answer to healthy food and a fresh outlook on how we live, feel and eat. Our founders Florian and James opened the doors to our first store in the summer of 2021. Today, we are a five store operation, expanding across London. At The Salad Project, our passion goes beyond the quality of our food. We are equally committed to finding and nurturing our staff, so we are on the hunt for a back of house Supervisor, hungry for exciting kitchen experience. We’re looking for people committed to taking the next step in their career, keen to join a company whose growth trajectory opens up hundreds of inspiring development opportunities - and whose current team can’t wait for you to join the family. Role | Kitchen Supervisor Up to 45 hours per week We’re looking for Senior Cooks to work under our Kitchen Managers To lead key service shifts (Lunch: 7-5pm or Dinner: 12-10pm) To help manage our team of Cooks To implement & improve kitchen processes To monitor & implement hygiene best practices in and out of service in order to maintain our 5* hygiene rating To report to, pass on feedback from, and support a Kitchen Manager Expectations | Efficiency, Communication, Energy Strong proficiency in efficient, quality food prep Ability to manage a small team through service hours Leadership and communication skills To effectively report and communicate information to the Kitchen manager Positive energy and dedication to the team Respectful and conscious when it comes to punctuality and scheduling Experience Requirements | 1 Year Ideally, you will have at least 1 year of experience working in a professional kitchen/casual dining restaurant Previous cooking experience, including manning a combo oven, is a must Team leadership experience Compensation | £13 per hour 30 days holiday package (including bank holidays) £100 ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme Performance based bonus Free lunch/dinner from The Salad Project while on shift Team social events Opportunities for career progression as the business grows

The Barbican is one of London’s most iconic buildings in the heart of the City and an incredible backdrop for all types of events, from meetings to elaborate weddings. If you are looking for a unique venue away from the hustle and bustle of the City, The Barbican Conservatory provides a botanical oasis famous for its cascading plants, high glass roof and tranquil fish pools making it a wonderful space to entertain guests. As a Events Chef de Partie you will receive the following industry leading benefits: - 50% discount across Searcys venues - Enrolment into the Searcys pension scheme - Up to 38 days annual leave (dependant on job role and location) - Access to everyday discounts and communication portal - Chef whites provided - Employee assistance programme - Meals provided on shift when working within one of our venues - Quarterly chef incentives - Annual celebration days - Birthday off - Opportunity to enrol on WSH chef academy Job Description As a Events Chef de Partie at The Barbican Centre, you will be required to be adaptable as the venue is diverse and at any time will have multiple events happening across a number of floors. You will be supporting the Head Chef/ Executive to deliver high and exceptional quality food. - Job Type: Full Time - Salary: £34K to £36K Key Responsibilities: To provide food/service to a consistent high standard, including assisting senior chefs with functions in other different areas throughout the business. To liaise with key people in the team in order to plan for the provision of food in all kitchen area's To ensure smooth running of daily operations which include ensuring no disruption to the pre agreed menu offer. Responsible to manage stock levels of that specific area including ordering when required as well

­­­Summary Newly created, full time role for a small, ambitious café, located front and centre in the ground floor of our mixed use hospitality and workspace building in Peckham. The role will be hands-on, running and operating the café on a day to day basis and overseeing the café & floor team, to create an excellent, well established neighbourhood destination with the support of the Venue Manager and wider management team. . With expert training offered, this is a great opportunity for someone who has been a successful cafe assistant manager or head barista for at least 2 years, and is looking to take the next step in their career. It’s a chance to come in at the beginning and help create and shape the new team as part of a collaborative, progressive venue which is full of life and open to all. We’re looking for an organised, engaging, business-minded person who fully understands our customers. Applicants should have spent at least 2 years in specialty coffee, with 1 year in cafe management or 2 years at a senior level. SCA Intermediate is preferable. Company Description Rye Lane Cornerhouse is home to a huge number of independently operated small businesses in the centre of Peckham. We run a shared workspace (via our sister company Market Peckham) and food hall, as well as acting as landlord and building manager to a music venue, gym, rooftop bar and restaurant. We’re a multifaceted, independent business focussing on offering an evolving, high quality platform for a diverse group of businesses and operators, which translates into an energetic and varied local destination for our customers. As we evolve and grow our operations to launch a new café in May, we’re looking for a professional and engaged Café & Assistant Venue Manager who can embed themselves in the life of our building, and work in a structured and creative way to maximise our collective offer, customer service, local appeal and footfall. Key Tasks: Responsibility for the day to day running and operation of the café set within our ground floor food hall, supported by the Venue Manager and wider management team, as well as assisting in the oversight and operation of the food hall. Responsibilities include; 1. Operational leadership – overseeing day to day operations of the café, managing a team to embed a motivated and enjoyable culture, implementing SOPs to ensure highly consistent, excellent standards, and monitoring inventory and supplies (all supported by the Venue Manager) 2. Customer experience – providing an exceptional, welcoming and memorable experience for every single customer, ensuring the space always looks beautiful, proactively engaging with customers and community to gather feedback and address concerns, and implementing initiatives to enhance customer loyalty and satisfaction 3. Financial management – adhering to budgets, exceeding sales targets and generating sustainable, healthy margins for the café, as well as feeding into strategic decision making to improve customer experience and business performance 4. Quality control – ensure the consistent delivery of a high-quality full hot and cold food and drinks menu, created and supported by a collective of creative, highly experienced industry professionals, as well as implementing and enforcing health and safety and general upkeep standards Required Skills; - Commercial Awareness - Strong understanding of café operations and financials. - Ability to set achieve sales and revenue targets. - Experience in cost control and menu pricing. - Knowledge of current trends and innovations in the UK hospitality industry. Leadership & Team Management - Self-starting and highly motivated - Proven ability to oversee, motivate, and encourage a diverse team. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with team members, collaborators and customers. - Ability to promote a positive and supportive work environment for maximum productivity. Customer Service & Operations - Exceptional customer service skills with a focus on exceeding guest expectations, and setting a friendly, welcoming atmosphere for all. - In-depth knowledge of coffee as well as preparation techniques and equipment. - Good knowledge of UK food hygiene and safety regulations. - Ability to handle customer complaints and resolve issues in a professional and timely manner. - Detail-focussed, with a proven track record in maintaining high standards of service, cleanliness, and presentation throughout venues. Problem-Solving & Decision-Making - Ability to make sound decisions under pressure and in fast-paced environments. - A proactive approach to anticipating and mitigating potential risks and challenges. - Excellent organisational and planning skills to ensure smooth daily operations and event execution. Additional Skills - Proficiency in relevant POS systems. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Commitment to continuous learning and development within the hospitality industry. If you’re interested we’d love to hear from you!

The Barbican is one of London’s most iconic buildings in the heart of the City and an incredible backdrop for all types of events, from meetings to elaborate weddings. If you are looking for a unique venue away from the hustle and bustle of the City, The Barbican Conservatory provides a botanical oasis famous for its cascading plants, high glass roof and tranquil fish pools making it a wonderful space to entertain guests. As a Chef de Partie you will receive the following industry leading benefits: - 50% discount across Searcys venues - Enrolment into the Searcys pension scheme - Up to 38 days annual leave (dependant on job role) - Access to everyday discounts and communication portal - Employee assistance programme - Enrolment into Searcys Champagne School - Meals provided on shift when working within one of our venue. - Your birthday off to celebrate in style - A day off to volunteer / give back to the charity of your choice Job Description Searcys @ The Barbican a at the Bar & Grill and Barbican Brasserie Centre are growing their back of house team and are looking for a Chef De Partie to work in this outstanding location. As a Chef de Partie at The Barbican Centre, you will be required to be adaptable as the venue is diverse and at any time will have multiple events happening across a number of floors. You will be supporting the Head Chef/ Executive to deliver high and exceptional quality food. - Job Type: Full Time - Salary: up to £36.000 Key Responsibilities: To provide food/service to a consistent high standard, including assisting senior chefs with functions in other different areas throughout the business. To liaise with key people in the team in order to plan for the provision of food in all kitchen area's To ensure smooth running of daily operations which include ensuring no disruption to the pre agreed menu offer. Responsible to manage stock levels of that specific area including ordering when required as well

Job Description: We are currently seeking an experienced and creative Senior Makeup Artist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for makeup artistry, extensive experience in the beauty industry, and exceptional leadership skills. As a Senior Makeup Artist, you will play a key role in leading our team of makeup artists, providing top-notch services to clients, and contributing to the overall success of our beauty studio. Responsibilities: Provide expert makeup application services to clients for a variety of occasions, including weddings, special events, and photo shoots. Lead and mentor a team of makeup artists, providing guidance, support, and training as needed. Collaborate with clients to understand their makeup preferences and create customized looks that enhance their natural features and reflect their personal style. Stay up-to-date on the latest makeup trends, techniques, and products, and share knowledge with team members. Assist with client consultations, including recommending skincare and makeup products to achieve desired looks. Ensure that all makeup applications meet our high standards of quality and exceed client expectations. Maintain cleanliness and organization of makeup tools, products, and workstations. Handle administrative tasks, such as scheduling appointments, managing client bookings, and processing payments. Represent [Your Beauty Studio/Company Name] at events, trade shows, and promotional activities as needed. Uphold the studio's brand values and commitment to exceptional service at all times. Requirements: Proven experience as a makeup artist, with a strong portfolio showcasing diverse makeup looks and styles. Certification or formal training in makeup artistry preferred. Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate team members. Extensive knowledge of makeup techniques, products, and industry trends. Strong communication and customer service skills. Attention to detail and a keen eye for aesthetics. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Passion for beauty and a dedication to helping clients look and feel their best. Benefits: Competitive salary with opportunities for commission and bonuses. Employee discounts on beauty products and services. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Opportunities for career advancement within the company.

An opportunity has arisen for a full-time Reception Supervisor who is head and shoulders above the rest! We need someone who understands the importance of 5* customer service, professionalism, organisation and management but who is also naturally warm, friendly and a people person. You will work closely with both the Management team and the Reception team and will act as a trainer and mentor for the Reception staff so that they uniformly offer the best experience possible for our members. Above all, you will lead by example and will exemplify what a superstar Receptionist is. As Reception Supervisor, you will have a wide variety of duties that you will be expected to engage in. The role is interesting and varied and whilst there can of course be down time, on the whole it is fast paced. Amongst the usual day to day running's of reception, it will be your responsibility to create and maintain efficient Rota’s ensuring that the reception is covered at all times, keep on top of merchandising and ordering, staff training, Reception recruitment, to ensure that staff are following correct procedures at all times, to create and implement new procedures when deemed necessary, to answer member enquiries and to deal with complaints in a calm, conciliatory manner. On occasion you may be required to deputise for Duty Managers and you will support Senior Managers in opening and closing procedures of the club. Your shift pattern will include both early, late and middle shifts and will involve you working one weekend in three. You will also be responsible for safely evacuating the reception area in the event of a fire or emergency and also for training the Reception team to be able to do so in your absence. Who are we looking for? The ideal candidate must have had previous experience in a similar high end establishment and ideally within the hospitality and leisure industry. You should ideally have a minimum of 2 years of experience of leading a small team and should have excellent communication skills along with customer service levels that are second to none. An excellent telephone manner, the ability to take and pass on accurate messages and an eye for detail is a must, as is being computer literate and having the ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment. You must take pride in your appearance and be happy to conform to our uniform requirements and must also ensure that the rest of the team do the same. Having your own transport or being very local would be a big plus. Above all, we are looking for someone who enjoys their work and who has an infectious, positive, can-do attitude! Work remotely: No Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £25,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Cycle to work scheme Discounted or free food Employee discount Gym membership Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Weekend availability Supplemental pay types: Yearly bonus Ability to commute/relocate: London N10 2QE: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred) Experience: Management: 2 years (required) Work Location: In person