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G’day Mate! Urban Baristas is a specialty coffee company originating from Australia, known for its commitment to quality coffee and the vibrant Australian brunch culture. With several cafes across London and our roastery in Bethnal Green, we strive to create exceptional coffee experiences for our customers. We believe in fostering a positive work environment and supporting the professional growth of our team members. Join us as we continue to expand and deliver outstanding coffee and service to our valued customers. Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and experienced individual to join our team as a Manager in the Specialty Coffee Industry. As the Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and leading the daily operations of our specialty coffee shop. You will ensure exceptional customer service, maintain high-quality standards, and create a positive and engaging work environment. If you have a passion for specialty coffee, proven leadership skills, and a strong track record in the industry, we invite you to apply. Responsibilities: - Oversee all aspects of daily operations, including opening and closing procedures, inventory management, and team management. - Ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service, maintaining product quality, and promptly resolving customer concerns or issues. - Lead, train, and inspire a team of coffee enthusiasts, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. - Develop and implement operational strategies to achieve sales targets, maximize profitability, and drive business growth. - Monitor and manage stock levels of coffee beans, supplies, and merchandise, placing orders as necessary to maintain product availability. - Maintain strict adherence to health and safety regulations, ensuring a clean and hygienic work environment. - Uphold the quality and consistency of coffee preparation, ensuring adherence to company standards and providing guidance to the team. Requirements: - Previous experience in the specialty coffee industry or a similar managerial role. - Proficiency in espresso extraction, including grind adjustment, dosing, and tamping techniques. - Skill in creating and pouring latte art designs, showcasing attention to detail and craftsmanship. - Proven leadership abilities with a track record of effectively managing and developing a team. - Exceptional customer service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanour. - Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. - Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to make sound decisions under the pressure. - Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays. - A positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and a strong commitment to teamwork. - Food handling certification and knowledge of health and safety regulations is a plus.
Yard Sale Pizza are on the search for an experienced Senior Head Pizza Chef who is a collaborative team leader with excellent pizza making skills to join our amazing team! Who are we? Yard Sale Pizza fired up the oven in 2014, starting with weekly supper clubs from our backyard in Hackney. We now offer delivery, dine-in and takeaway in 12 of our favourite neighbourhoods. Known for our collaborations, we’ve teamed up with illustrators, musicians, international chefs & local eateries- all on the quest for the perfect pie! We’ve won London’s most-loved restaurant in Time Out’s 2016 Love London awards, were awarded Best Cheap Eats in the Observer Food Monthly Awards in 2017, and were voted London’s favourite pizza in Time Out’s inaugural Clash of the Slices in 2022. We’re a young and fast-growing company who offer plenty of career progression for hard working and talented individuals. Our 5th store – within touching distance of Shoreditch. As well as our usual casual dine-in and takeaway vibes, we will be serving the local area with our dedicated delivery service, and another exclusive for this site sees us opening a basement bar for a more secluded dining experience, perfect for a date or to rent our the whole area for parties! What will I be doing? - Leading and mentoring a hard working team of chefs in a busy environment. - You'll report to our Kitchen Operations Manager and General Manager and you will be responsible to run all areas of the kitchen on site. - Ensuring the smooth running of the kitchen whilst keeping a positive working environment for the team! - You’ll be responsible for overseeing and providing excellent pizza quality, kitchen speed and service. - Training and maintaining a competent chef team - providing regular appraisals and keeping the team engaged. - Ensuring that you hit successful GP and portioning figures. - Maintaining 5* Food Hygiene standards. - You’ll be responsible for your team's rota in alignment with budgeted staff costs. - Stock ordering and rotation. What are we looking for? - Someone with masterclass Pizza-making skills with a real passion for pizza! - Someone who is highly skilled in making Neapolitan-style pizza, making and stretching dough and baking in a stone-based marana oven. - A Head Chef who has previous experience leading and developing a team who enjoys collaboration and has excellent communication skills. - Someone who has first-class organisation skills and attention to detail. - Someone with good knowledge of risk assessments, food safety and hygiene within a commercial kitchen. What’s on offer: - Competitive Hourly Rates. - Full time hours - around 40 per week. - Paid overtime. - Holiday paid in days off or in cash. - Career progression with Yard Sale Pizza - our Shop Head Chefs earn a monthly bonuses based on KPI’s. - Working with a brilliant team in a fast-growing company. - Free pizza on shift and brilliant discounts to enjoy with family and friends. - Staff parties throughout the year. - Uniform and other merchandise to celebrate your milestones working with us. If this sounds good, then we can’t wait to hear from you! Pizza & Love, YSP
Looking for a experienced and well trained barista for a upmarket coffee shop , also needs to be able to be a store manager and take on various duties and upkeep of the store
Yard Sale Pizza are on the search for an experienced Head Pizza Chef who is a collaborative team leader with excellent pizza making skills to join our amazing team! OTE approx £35,000-£43,000 Who are we? Yard Sale Pizza fired up the oven in 2014, starting with weekly supper clubs from our backyard in Hackney. We now offer delivery, dine-in and takeaway in 12 of our favourite neighbourhoods. Known for our collaborations, we’ve teamed up with illustrators, musicians, international chefs & local eateries- all on the quest for the perfect pie! We’ve won London’s most-loved restaurant in Time Out’s 2016 Love London awards, were awarded Best Cheap Eats in the Observer Food Monthly Awards in 2017, and were voted London’s favourite pizza in Time Out’s inaugural Clash of the Slices in 2022. We’re a young and fast-growing company who offer plenty of career progression for hard working and talented individuals. We’re buzzing to be opening our tenth Yard Sale Pizza in Tottenham this March, bringing our award-winning handmade, hand-delivered pizzas to the neighbourhood! We’ll be serving up London’s ultimate delivery pizza, all delivered by our amazing team of drivers through our in-house delivery service, with around 20 seats for dine-in customers. What will I be doing? - Leading and mentoring a hard working team of chefs in a busy environment. - You'll report to our Kitchen Operations Manager and General Manager and you will be responsible to run all areas of the kitchen on site. - Ensuring the smooth running of the kitchen whilst keeping a positive working environment for the team! - You’ll be responsible for overseeing and providing excellent pizza quality, kitchen speed and service. - Training and maintaining a competent chef team - providing regular appraisals and keeping the team engaged. - Ensuring that you hit successful GP and portioning figures. - Maintaining 5* Food Hygiene standards. - You’ll be responsible for your team's rota in alignment with budgeted staff costs. - Stock ordering and rotation. What are we looking for? - Someone with masterclass Pizza-making skills with a real passion for pizza! - Someone who is highly skilled in making Neapolitan-style pizza, making and stretching dough and baking in a stone-based marana oven. - A Head Chef who has previous experience leading and developing a team who enjoys collaboration and has excellent communication skills. - Someone who has first-class organisation skills and attention to detail. - Someone with good knowledge of risk assessments, food safety and hygiene within a commercial kitchen. What’s on offer: - Competitive Hourly Rates. - Full time hours - around 40 per week. - Paid overtime. - Holiday paid in days off or in cash. - Career progression with Yard Sale Pizza - our Shop Head Chefs earn a monthly bonuses based on KPI’s. - Working with a brilliant team in a fast-growing company. - Free pizza on shift and brilliant discounts to enjoy with family and friends. - Staff parties throughout the year. - Uniform and other merchandise to celebrate your milestones working with us. If this sounds good, then we can’t wait to hear from you! Pizza & Love, YSP
PRS Jobs are currently recruiting a Head Chef to join our prestigious client based in a college. You will be responsible for the kitchen operation, cost efficiency and production of innovative quality food/menus in line with agreed budgets to improve sales. This is a full time position, 40 hours per week, Mon-Friday term time only, with an additional 2 weeks work. Total working weeks 39 for the year. Shift between 07:00 and 15:30. Free meals on duty, parking on-site. You will have access to MyStaffShop - which includes 100's of discounts, including savings on your weekly supermarket shop and weekend treats. We also offer a company package including life assurance, pension contributions, generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy more, and many more perks. You will also be joining a great team, with fabulous career prospect and could lead to all sorts of opportunities – we LOVE to promote from within. We are passionate about developing our people and over training and development. We also offer apprenticeship schemes, so that your learning journey can continue. A day in the life of a Head Chef Trains and leads culinary and kitchen employees to use standard methodology food production technique and ensure quality in final presentation of food. Provides ongoing mentoring on food production and food quality and training with respect to safety awareness. Rewards and recognises employees. Maintains all staff records including training records, shift opening/closing checklists and performance data. Computer literate. Multi-tasking as well as ability to simplify the agenda for the team. is essential Identifies the training needs of staff and carries out the relevant training in new procedures, methods of working or use of new equipment and cleaning products. Implement any new company policy decisions and train staff accordingly. Capability to develop innovative solutions in the most financially efficient way possible. Develops and maintains effective client and customer rapport for mutually beneficial business relationship. Aggregates and communicates regional culinary and ingredient trends. Empowers team to deliver excellence in customer service. Investigates concerns and respond to needs relating to the catering service and takes corrective action. Full compliance with Operational Excellence fundamentals: managing waste, standard menus, recipes and ingredients through handling customer driven menus and labour standards. Understands end to end supply chain and procurement process and systems, ensures only authorised suppliers are used. You will be set up for success if you have: NVQ Levels 1 & 2 in culinary skills. Clean Enhanced DBS. Experience in a similar educational environment. Can do attitude with a willingness to learn. Pro active in attitude.
We are an award-winning street food business specialized in the production of crescentine: the one true Italian fried sandwiches. First time in UK 🎉 Now it's time for us to expand our UK team. We are looking for new team member as friendly, positive, proactive as we are and willing to learn the art of making this one of a kind Italian delicacy while connecting with the crowd and managing the flow of customers. Human interaction is key at Indegno, so being friendly and attentive while taking orders and chatting with folks in line is a must. You will be responsible of preparing crescentines, cooking Italian recipes, slicing cold cuts, greeting customers and managing the cash register. It's a multi-faceted, dynamic position, you will definitely never get bored! If you think you are a perfect candidate you can also come to our store and meet with us.
Job Description: We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Team Leader . You will fully support and assist the Store Manager and Assistant Manager making sure every shift runs smoothly, and your shop achieves excellence in all areas. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about coffee, thrives in a dynamic environment, and is excited about helping to manage a busy store. If you have a deep appreciation for quality, a commitment to exceptional service, and a passion for leadership, we want to hear from you! ** Key Responsibilities:** ** Leadership & Team Management:** - Support the Store Manager & Assistant Manager in leading your team to consistently deliver exceptional customer service - Foster a positive and inclusive work environment by coaching, training, and supporting team members. - Act as the Manager on Duty in the absence of the Store Manager and Shift Manager responsible for the smooth running of the shop, managing the team and raising any issues Operational Management: - Support the Store Manager & Shift Manager in all aspects of store operations, including staffing and inventory management - Ensure high standards of product quality, cleanliness, and store presentation are maintained at all times. - Monitor inventory levels, and place orders for supplies as needed. - Handle customer enquiries, feedback, and complaints with professionalism and empathy. ** Sales & Financial Performance:** - Drive sales and profitability through effective cost management, upselling strategies, and promotional initiatives. ** Compliance & Safety:** - Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and health and safety regulations. - Maintain a thorough understanding of food safety regulations and best practices Skills & Experience: - Proven experience as a Team Leader/Supervisor, in a café or hospitality environment. - Strong barista skills with a solid understanding of coffee preparation techniques and espresso equipment. - Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment. - Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills. - Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to challenges. - Keen attention to detail, with a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and cleanliness. - Flexible and adaptable, with availability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. - Passionate about creating memorable customer experiences and fostering a positive workplace culture. Benefits: Competitive hourly rate: £13.00 per hour Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. Complimentary meal during full shifts. Generous employee discounts. Referral programme with potential to earn up to £250. Company pension. 28 days of holiday. Eligibility for the Store Bonus Scheme. A dynamic, supportive, and fun work environment. Recognition programmes such as “Champion of the Month.” Other Details: Experience: Required. Languages: English required. Employment: Full-time. Schedule: Working days are Monday to Sunday, with shifts scheduled to ensure coverage throughout the week. Hourly rate: £13.00, plus benefits. Join Us: If you're ready to take the next step in your career and help lead a passionate team dedicated to providing exceptional service, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now to join the ARRO Coffee family and make a difference in the lives of our customers and team members alike. About Us: At ARRO Coffee, we bring the vibrant essence of Italy to the heart of London. Inspired by Italian food, culture, and tradition, our stores are a destination for coffee lovers and food enthusiasts alike. We take pride in our artisanal coffee blends, freshly made pastries, sandwiches, and salads, and most importantly, the warm, inviting atmosphere that makes our café a beloved gathering spot. Whether it’s a quick espresso or a leisurely afternoon with friends, we strive to offer our customers an exceptional experience every time they visit.
Hi everyone! We are looking for staff for our shop in Westminster, London (SW1P 2HP). We will be interviewing/carrying out trials this week from this week however the job itself will most likely start between 4th and 7th January 2025. We will work with you to find the right start date. If you apply, please state your availability for interviews and for being able to start in a chat/private message. We will be open from 7am - 4pm Monday-Friday. We are trialling 7.30am-2pm on Saturdays. This role will involve making good coffee including Greek coffees (ελληνικός, freddo and frappé) - knowledge of using espresso machines and latte art a must. You will also be expected to open and close the shop, bake pastries/ prepare food and present/serve it. You will be expected to manage the inventory and uphold the hygiene and cleanliness of the shop. Experience managing a shop is a must. Pay is competitive. Experience will be taken into consideration. You must have passion for Greece and its' products. We will expect you to learn how to pronounce the names in Greek as well as possible and be able to sell the products. We will help you with this but a good ability to sell products is absolutely necessary. You must have permission to work in the UK. Please send a message with your contact details, relevant experience, availability and the role(s) you are applying for. Thank you!
Job Title: Retail Insight Specialist Location: Flexible / Remote Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Retail Insight Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will act as a day-to-day shopper, visiting various retail stores to purchase items funded by the company. Your task will be to leave comprehensive reviews on the products you buy, assessing quality, pricing, availability, and overall shopping experience. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute valuable insights that shape retail strategies. Responsibilities: - Visit retail stores regularly as a typical shopper to purchase designated items funded by the company. - Evaluate product quality, customer service, store ambiance, and overall shopping experience. - Provide detailed, objective feedback on each item purchased, including its usability, value, and quality. - Complete and submit reviews and reports promptly, following provided guidelines. - Ensure confidentiality and act as an impartial consumer during store visits. - Meet deadlines for product reviews and reporting as assigned. Requirements: - Must be 18+ years old. - Must have lived at your current address for a minimum of 3 years. - Strong attention to detail and ability to provide clear, unbiased feedback. - Excellent written communication skills to deliver thorough and actionable reviews. - Self-motivated with the ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines. - Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision. - A passion for retail and consumer products. Benefits: - All items purchased are funded by the company. - Flexible working hours with the ability to work remotely. - Paid per assignment. Join our team and help shape the retail experience with your valuable insights!
Our Kitchen Assistants/Team Members are responsible for preparing our food offering to the highest quality and standards. Their role is crucial in maintaining a smooth and efficient operation in the kitchen. Opening hours: from 10.00am to 2.00am from Monday to Sunday What you'll do at Pasta Evangelists: - Ensuring that the kitchen is set up and ready for each service with the right amount of prepared Pasta Sauces and other ingredients that ensure the right amount for quick service but does not negatively impact food costs i.e. wastage. Including preparing par levels in the pre-prepared cold delivery fridge. - Wear a full smart clean uniform to the brand standard at all times whilst on shift and protective clothing as required. - Ensure the full Pasta Evangelists Standard is adhered to, thereby ensuring our Pasta and other Products are kept to the highest possible standard for Best product quality to our customer. - To ensure that the kitchen is exceptionally clean and complies with all Health and Safety / Quality and Safety regulations. - To keep an eye on the Availability and Inform the Team leaders and wider team in advance. - Document and keep a record of information on food as appropriate to the company policy and effective date labelling and make sure stock rotation principles (FIFO) are fully adhered to. - Ensure that all par levels are maintained. - Ensure any food wastage is recorded accurately. - Utilise the SOP to maximise the quality and speed of food readiness. - For all equipment i.e. Fridges, Pasta Boiler, Ovens, Microwaves etc ensure that the right temperature records are kept and the correct procedures are followed for safe food handling. - Ensure all equipment is maintained to the SOP standard. E.g. Kitchen management system, oven, fridges, freezers etc. - Preparing and cooking food to the highest of standards and complying with the preparation of all food that meets Pasta Evangelist’s requirements as laid out within “How to Cards”. - Ensure all food is prepared quickly, in the correct order, to the How to Card standard and in line with all SOP’s. - Full Checking deliveries into the Store and reporting any issues to the Team Leader/ Manager. To Ensure that all deliveries are Received & stored appropriately and storage requirements are adhered to. - Full Operating the wash-up area effectively and ensuring any equipment used is thoroughly cleaned. - Full Use correct signage whilst cleaning is taking place. - Full Ensure that all rubbish is disposed of correctly at all times, following the company waste management processes in relation to recycling and adhering to Local Authority requirements. - Reporting of any equipment defects quickly to Team leader or Area Manager. - Full Ensure that all close down kitchen procedures are followed and that the kitchen is always clean and prepared as possible for the next shift. - Full Regularly organise pest checks and report any concerns to the Team leader and higher management. Who are you: - You have knowledge of safe food handling, storage, and preparation techniques to prevent foodborne illnesses (preferable). - You are familiar with basic culinary techniques such as chopping, slicing, dicing, and measuring ingredients. - You have the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, prioritize tasks, and manage time effectively. - You are meticulous and detail-oriented when it comes to food preparation, cleaning, and maintaining kitchen organization. - You have the ability to work well as part of a team, communicate effectively with colleagues, and follow instructions from the Team Leader and/or Area Manager. - You are willing to adapt to changing situations, work schedules, and tasks as required in a dynamic kitchen environment. What we can offer: - £11.44 per hour - £12.44 per hour from midnight onwards. - Monthly bonus according to site performance. - Join a dynamic, fast-moving & diverse team - Regular team socials - Free Pasta Evangelists products - Referral Scheme bonus - Cycle to work scheme - Development Opportunities - you can grow inside the business.
Are you an expert in the art of crafting Italian coffee? Are you passionate about coffee culture and eager to share your enthusiasm with others? Our new Italian café is seeking a talented barista to join our team! Our newly opened Apulian coffee shop and tavola calda is more than just a place to grab a quick bite or a cup of coffee – it's a celebration of Apulian culture and cuisine. Nestled in the heart of Liverpool street, our establishment brings a taste of the sun-kissed region of Puglia, Italy, to the vibrant streets of London. *Responsibilities:* -Taking payment with Sumup epos. - Prepare high-quality coffee using a variety of extraction methods, including espresso, macchiato, cappuccino, and more. - Provide exceptional customer service, welcoming guests with a smile and ensuring a memorable experience. - Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the workstation, adhering to hygiene and safety standards. - Collaborate with the team to uphold high quality standards and meet customer needs. *Requirements:* - Proven experience as a barista, preferably in a similar environment. - In-depth knowledge of different types of coffee and preparation techniques. - Ability to work in a dynamic environment, managing multiple orders simultaneously. - Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team. - Passion for Italian culture and the world of coffee. Join us in creating an authentic and delightful experience for our customers! Thank you for your interest in joining our team!
About the job We are currently looking for an experienced and motivated Sales Manager to be responsible for defined geographical source market covering Corporate & Leisure B2B and B2C sales. About The Stafford London Situated just off Piccadilly, in the heart of historic St James’s, Mayfair, The Stafford London is one of the finest luxury hotels in the Capital. Alive with English character, it holds 5 AA Red Stars for its excellence. The Stafford London is ideal for West End theatres, dining, and shopping at Bond Street, Jermyn Street and Regent Street. Green Park underground & Victoria Station are within walking distance. Surrounded by art galleries and museums, the property is next to the royal palaces and parks. About the role, what will I be doing? To manage existing and new Local Corporate sales of the hotel, in order to ensure customer satisfaction and meet hotel revenue targets To manage new and existing Group sales of the hotel, in order to ensure customer satisfaction and meet hotel revenue targets Researching potential corporate clients in the local area, along with the Sales Executive targeting the key markets Negotiate rates for new accounts within the set parameters of the hotels’ overall strategies with DOSM Prepare and send Group proposals, following up to contracting stage Participate in sales blitzes, trade shows, workshops and exhibitions as appropriate Constantly managing our current portfolio of local corporate clients, groups, agents, etc Ensuring that regular communication is maintained and repeat business is delivered To complete a weekly / monthly sales report, detailing activities and financial results in line with company standards, goals and targets Responsible for revenue generation in the Local Corporate field Responsible for the Groups segment revenue generation Prospecting accounts with the Sales Executive from the competitor set, by using Hotelligence, local insights, networking events and local research To be fully acquainted with the services, facilities and rates of competitor hotels and visit on a regular basis where possible To have regular face-to-face client appointments To host familiarization trips To guide and assist in managing the Sales Executive To have a full understanding of the hotel’s products, history, facilities To liaise with the accounts department regarding credit applications. To ensure all deposits and monies are received and administrated inline with the company’s procedures Perform any additional duties deemed necessary and reasonable, including dealing with other market segments, requested by the Director of Sales & Marketing, or General Manager Who are we looking for? Proven sales professional with a minimum of 1 year direct hotel sales experience within a premium sales organisation Passionately driven towards revenue goals Polished and professional communication skills – verbal and written Excellent standards of personal presentation Understanding of Excel, Word and Power point is necessary Understanding of Opera programmes would be an advantage, but not essential Previous experience in a similar role a must Our Benefits includes: Annual salary of £45,000 plus bonus 28 days holiday with increase after 1st year of service, capped at 33 days Private Healthcare & Life Insurance A choice of rewards and lifestyle benefits Access to Wagestream app Training and development opportunities Referral Scheme: £1000 for referring a Chef, £500 for any other permanent role (terms and conditions apply) Interest free season ticket loan & Ride to Work Scheme 50% Food and Beverage discount in our venues Successful candidates must enjoy working as part of a team and have the flexibility of working in our outlets with excellent knowledge of the local area. If you have a genuine desire to look after customers, provide a first-class level of service, and have a natural enthusiasm for life in hotels, then The Stafford is the place for you! If that sounds like something you would enjoy doing and you are excited about our hotel and the team than we would love to get to know you! Please apply now, we are looking forward to receiving your application. The successful candidate must already have eligibility to work in the UK. Required skills: sales, hotels, corporate sales, leisure sales £45000.00 per annum plus bonus Department: Sales About you Language required: English. The company The Stafford is located in the very heart of London. Tucked amidst the quaint, historical district of St James, just off Piccadilly, it has a surprisingly discreet and peaceful setting with the city's hustle and bustle only a few steps away. Just outside the hotel, you will find Green Park and St. James's Park which serve as a quiet oasis during your time in the City. Buckingham Palace and Green Park underground station are located just a short stroll away. Whether you wish to indulge in the finest shopping that London has to offer or explore the many cultural attractions nearby including art galleries, theatres and the royal parks and palaces, The Stafford has the perfect location to make the most of your visit.
We are looking for experienced Fashion store Managers and Supervisors to work Full Time in our central London Boutiques.
As Shift Supervisor at the Starting Gate, you’ll be on the front line with the team making sure everything runs like clockwork! You’ll make sure the team are ready for the shift and our guests are happy. Join us at Castle Pubs, where each one of our pubs has its own story to tell. Think urban pubs packed with personality, craft beers and a unique atmosphere. If you’ve got pints of personality, we want to hear from you. What’s in it for me? • Flexible shifts - to fit around the other important things in life • Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at Miller & Carter or family roast at Toby Carvery, we’ve got you covered. • Team Socials – work hard, play hard! On top of this, we offer a pension; 28 days paid holidAs Shift Supervisor at the Starting Gate, you’ll be on the front line with the team making sure everything runs like clockwork! You’ll make sure the team are ready for the shift and our guests are happy. Join us at Castle Pubs, where each one of our pubs has its own story to tell. Think urban pubs packed with personality, craft beers and a unique atmosphere. If you’ve got pints of personality, we want to hear from you. What’s in it for me? • Flexible shifts - to fit around the other important things in life • Love dining out? You'll love it even more with a massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at Miller & Carter or family roast at Toby Carvery, we’ve got you covered. • Team Socials – work hard, play hard! On top of this, we offer a pension; 28 days paid holiday; high-street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares! There's also a free employee helpline- to support you with whatever life throws at you. What will I be doing? As shift supervisor you’ll… • Be a champion of brand standards • Lead the team during busy shifts • Support and be a role model for your teams’ training and development • Support the day to day running of the busine
A retail supervisor's role can vary greatly depending on the store and its products. However, their main job is to oversee staff and store operations. Their responsibilities may include delegating tasks, managing employees, handling customer complaints, overseeing inventory and maintaining the store's visual appeal. They are the bridge between the store’s employees and management, ensuring a smooth operation. Below is a list of common responsibilities for a retail supervisor. Delegate tasks As a retail supervisor, part of your duty is to assign tasks to retail staff. This involves coordinating schedules, ensuring that each employee knows their role and monitoring their performance. Customer service supervision In retail, satisfying customers is paramount. Retail supervisors play a crucial role in this by using their customer service skills to resolve customer complaints and answer queries. Managing inventory Part of your responsibilities as a retail supervisor will include tracking inventory, ensuring the store is well-stocked and managing product orders. Visual merchandising Maintaining the store’s visual appeal is essential in retail. As a supervisor, you'll need to ensure that displays are attractive and that they change regularly to promote different products and offers.
Oita Soho is a vibrant and busy restaurant located in the heart of Chinatown. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional dining experiences to our customers, and we are looking for a dedicated and skilled Assistant Restaurant Manager to assist the Restaurant Manager in the daily operations of our restaurant. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth running of the shop floor, managing administrative tasks, and maintaining high standards of customer service. Key Responsibilities: - Assist the Restaurant Manager in overseeing daily operations and ensuring a seamless customer experience. - Perform administrative tasks including HR duties, bookkeeping, payroll processing, and managing take-away platforms. - Handle hiring processes, including interviewing and onboarding new staff members. - Maintain accurate records and manage restaurant numbers and financial data. - Support in inventory management and ordering supplies. - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. - Address customer inquiries and resolve issues promptly. - Lead and motivate the team to deliver exceptional service. Requirements: - Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role within the hospitality industry. - At least 1 reference from a previous employer. - Proficiency in MS Office, including Microsoft Word and Excel. - Strong organizational and multitasking skills. - Excellent communication and leadership abilities. - Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. - A proactive approach to problem-solving and a keen eye for detail. What We Offer: - Competitive salary based on experience. - Opportunities for career advancement within the company. - A supportive and friendly working environment. - Employee discounts on meals. - Ongoing training and development opportunities.
Location: London, UK Company: Stanley Ley About Stanley Ley: Stanley Ley is a renowned provider of high-quality legal wear and accessories, serving professionals in the legal field. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence and exceptional customer service. Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Administrative Assistant to support the daily operations of Stanley Ley. The ideal candidate will handle administrative tasks, assist with customer service, and ensure smooth functioning across the business. Key Responsibilities: Administrative Tasks: • Manage and organize company documents, files, and records. • Handle correspondence, emails, and phone calls professionally and efficiently. • Schedule appointments, meetings, and maintain calendars for senior staff. • Process invoices, payments, and basic bookkeeping tasks. • Order and maintain office supplies. Customer Service Support: • Assist customers with inquiries, both in-person and via phone/email. • Ensure a professional and welcoming environment for clients visiting the store. • Handle customer complaints or escalate them to the appropriate department. Operational Support: • Coordinate with suppliers to track orders and deliveries. • Assist in preparing reports, presentations, and spreadsheets. • Support the management team with ad-hoc tasks and projects as needed. • Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures. Requirements: • Experience: Previous experience in an administrative or assistant role preferred. • Skills: • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. • Attention to detail and accuracy. • Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality. • Personal Attributes: • Professional demeanor and a positive attitude. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Customer-focused mindset. What We Offer: • Competitive salary. • A supportive and collaborative work environment. • Opportunities for professional development and growth. • Discounts on company products. How to Apply: Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your suitability for the role.
Job Title: WK Events Manager Days/Hours This is a 18-22 hour/ 4 day a week role. You will work up to 45 hours in 'peak season' per week (roughly May-September) but off peak will be considerably less. 4-5 day working week as standard. Mondays off when weekend work is required. Event work can happen at irregular times! Location: SW18 based and other locations (on events) London locations + outside of London events travel Salary Offered £15ph (admin and small events) Up to £20ph (larger events) Reporting to: Ops Manager/ MD Requirements: Full UK Manual Driving License, Confident driver with various vehicles. OVERVIEW OF WELL KNEADED Company Overview Well Kneaded Ltd is a unique farm-table pizzeria, events company and Charity based in South West London. We serve an exciting and innovative seasonal menu of sourdough pizza, amazing pasta, locally-sourced salads, small plates and top quality drinks. We’ve won awards recognising our sustainable sourcing and supply chain, and are a charity because of our employment practices offering opportunities to young people who have faced barriers to employment. Well Kneaded has a great team culture and we’re committed to a supportive and enjoyable working environment for all our team. OVERVIEW OF EVENTS ROLE The events manager role combines client and on-event management with business development and event ops. It is a hands on role for someone who wants a great combination of management & office based work with practical on-event management. We have a busy calendar of weddings and events, especially from May- September but you will help us fill that all year round. You will be able to hit the ground running, making sure our events setups outfits look the part, are well organised, and are health and safety compliant. The events we cater span weddings, birthdays, street parties, festivals, in-house pizzeria events and corporate workshops (more recently) and more. You will be responsible for creating the amazing Well Kneaded experience ‘off-site’. A key part of your role will be clear communication with the head chef at the pizzeria and the event teams, in order that events operations are well planned and smoothly executed. The role requires your high capacity for planning and organisation.! You will be strategic and able to quickly understand the bigger operational picture of Well Kneaded for diary management and coordination, and will be an excellent team player and motivator. You will be a natural problem solver, managing both client and team expectations with an energetic flair, in the lead up to an event, and also the wind down. Responsibilities PRIMARY - Being the first point of contact for all event enquiries, responding promptly and clearly communicating how Well Kneaded can provide great food to employ great people for a greater planet and converting those enquiries into bookings. - Clarify with the client and put in place specific requirements for event logistics and staffing. - -Maintain clear records of past and upcoming events and pro-actively communicate these with accountants & internal team when needed. - Responsible for execution of our events work in line with WK Vision & values to give our clients the best events experience (internally and externally) in London including developing relationships with new venues/ clients and working with online platforms to market our events offerings. - -Maintain WK Events storage areas, including the WK lockup and any areas used in the pizzeria. - Responsibility for health and hygiene and food safety procedure on events, ensuring 100% operationally safe events, and that all events team are trained and prepared in this. This includes responsibility for regular maintenance of all events set up - -Weekly meetings with Events/Ops team to discuss anything events based. - -Manual handling of events equipment and food - SECONDARY - Grow our KERB opportunities as well as our regular client database and communications/ marketing strategy. - Take responsibility for events P&L (after 6 months in role) - Develop marketing materials (alongside ops & marketing manager) including promotions for events offerings in order to retain and grow events stakeholders (clients, venues, tasting participants, potential partnerships with local schools/ mums groups/venues, etc) - Weekly meetings with Head of Food to develop events offerings where you see gaps, within budget - If capacity, develop and market downstairs basement kitchen and/or garden for pizzeria private events together with Ops Manager and head of front of house. - Add posts directly to Instagram/ Facebook that are pertinent to events/ the team and also the pizzeria if required. - Position Type - Event role has possibility to be a job share between a senior event manager and events coordinator where the events manager has overall oversight & a focus on driving growth and coordinator has on-event/ day to day ops focus. This means role could be 2-2.5 days/ week. - EXPECTATIONS & LIMITING FACTORS - Be able to handle emergencies and last-minute changes of plan under pressure. - There is an event-staff holiday freeze in July (No holiday can be taken in July due to the full nature of the WK calendar) - The nature of the job involves a lot of weekend and evening work, so days off are generally Sundays and Mondays, with one full weekend off per month (except June/July). In quieter seasons there will be more flexibility on this. - Being able to confidently drive a manual vehicle - PERSON SPECIFICATION - The Events Manager will be committed to the Well Kneaded vision and values, with a keen interest in sustainable food and amazing event creation and will have the following: - Previous experience in events or managing/ leading a team. Including examples of responsibility for running events from start to finish. - Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Word, Excel and Powerpoint - Confident to take initiative and is pro-active in project and event management. Is as good at starting a project as well as is at finishing it, and feeding back in. - Highly organised and excellent at planning. - At least an active interest in sustainability - English; strong in both written & verbal communication, if not your first language - UK Drivers License - confident to drive multiple vehicles including a vintage van. - Strong relational skills PERKS/ BENEFITS/ HOLIDAY - 29 days holiday (statutory plus an extra for your birthday) + sick pay + pension (holiday increases 1 days/ year worked with WK after year 2, up to 4 extra days) pro rata if not full time. - 6-8 weekly reviews with line manager. - Friends and family discount (20% off bill when you eat in with f&f) - Christmas day & Easter Sunday off - If full time- Management/ Leadership training plus up to 2 team days per year Free delicious food - Being part of a team who champions each other. - 2 Complimentary tickets per year for friends and family to in-house events - Seeing transformation in the lives of young people - Pension contribution and sick pay Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract, Freelance Pay: £15.00-£20.00 per hour Additional pay: Yearly bonus Benefits: Additional leave Canteen Casual dress Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Flexitime Paid volunteer time Sick pay Store discount Work from home Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Holidays Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate: South West London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: Event Management or Leadership: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: UK FULL MANUAL DRIVING LICENSE (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in South West London Expected start date: 06/01/2025
Job Description: We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Kitchen Team Member to join the ARRO Coffee family. As a key part of our kitchen staff, you will help prepare and present delicious dishes, from freshly made salads, pastries to artisanal sandwiches, ensuring that our food matches the high standards of our coffee. If you are passionate about food preparation, teamwork, and delivering top-notch service, this role is for you. Key Responsibilities: ** Food Preparation & Quality Control:** - Prepare and create a range of fresh, high-quality food, from sandwiches to salads, ensuring consistency and attention to detail in every dish. - Follow ARRO’s recipes and presentation guidelines, crafting food that not only tastes great but looks visually appealing. - Ensure all dishes are prepared in a timely manner, meeting ARRO’s standards for both speed and quality. ** Health, Safety & Hygiene:** - Maintain the highest standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness, adhering strictly to food safety regulations. - Carry out health and safety compliance checks regularly, ensuring that all procedures are followed. - Safely operate kitchen equipment and machinery, following the manufacturer’s guidelines. ** Stock Management:** - Assist in ordering and managing stock, ensuring that all ingredients are fresh, and minimising food wastage. - Support the Store Manager in stock counts, maintaining an organised and efficient kitchen. ** Team Collaboration:** - Work closely with both kitchen and floor staff, maintaining excellent communication to ensure smooth daily operations. - Act as a positive and proactive team member, attending regular team meetings and supporting the recruitment, training, and development of new kitchen staff. ** Innovation & Feedback:** - Contribute ideas for seasonal dishes, promotions, and menu improvements, staying informed on current food trends and customer preferences. - Provide feedback on kitchen operations to continually improve processes and offerings. Requirements: - Previous experience in a kitchen or food preparation role, ideally in a café or restaurant setting. - Strong understanding of food safety regulations and procedures. - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards. - Strong teamwork and communication skills, with a positive, solution-oriented attitude. - Flexibility with working hours, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. ** Benefits:** Competitive hourly wage. Complimentary meals during shifts. Generous employee discounts. Referral programme with the potential to earn up to £250. Company pension. Paid holiday entitlement. Opportunities for career development and progression. A supportive and inclusive work environment with recognition programmes like “Champion of the Month.” Other Details: Experience: Required, with a minimum of 1 year in a similar role preferred. Languages: English required; additional languages are a plus. Employment: Full-time, flexible schedules available. Schedule: Monday to Sunday, with shifts scheduled across all locations. ** Join Us:** If you're passionate about preparing great food, teamwork, and creating memorable customer experiences, apply now to become an ARRO Coffee Kitchen Team Member. We look forward to welcoming you! About Us: At ARRO Coffee, we bring the vibrant essence of Italy to the heart of London. Our five locations—including our flagship store on Oxford Street—are destinations for coffee lovers and food enthusiasts. We take pride in our artisanal coffee blends, freshly made pastries, sandwiches, salads, and the warm, inviting atmosphere that makes our cafés beloved gathering spots. Whether it’s a quick espresso or a leisurely afternoon with friends, we strive to offer an exceptional experience every time.
About the job We are recruiting for an experienced Bar Supervisor to be responsible for overseeing the American Bar team, offering training as well as support to resolve customer issues. They would ensure that procedures are followed to a high standard, guaranteeing customers enjoy an exceptional experience. About The Stafford London Situated just off Piccadilly, in the heart of historic St James’s, Mayfair, The Stafford London is one of the finest luxury hotels in the Capital. Alive with English character, it holds 5 AA Red Stars for its excellence. The Stafford London is home to the renowned American Bar, a London institution and The Game Bird, 2 Rosette Restaurant which celebrates contemporary British cooking. Under the direction of celebrated Michelin-starred Chef Lisa Goodwin-Allen, The Game Bird is inspired by great seasonal British produce and the bustle of historic St James’s. Our Benefits includes: · Annual package of £41,445 per year (amount inclusive of basic salary and service charge) · Referral Scheme: £1000 for referring a Chef, (terms and conditions applies) · 28 days holiday with increase after 1st year of service, capped at 33 days · Private Healthcare · Life Insurance · A choice of rewards and lifestyle benefits · Employee recognition programme · Training and development opportunities · Interest free season ticket loan · 50% Food and Beverage discount in our venues · Last by not least, the opportunity to work and grow with a fantastic & supportive team! About the role, what will I be doing? Provide a welcoming and friendly atmosphere for customers, ensuring their needs and preferences are met. Address customer concerns, complaints, and feedback in a professional manner. Monitor guest satisfaction and take action to enhance the overall customer experience. Supervise and train bar staff Ensure the bar operates in compliance with relevant laws and regulations related to alcohol service. Enforce responsible alcohol service practices and age verification procedures. Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to health and safety standards. Handle any issues or emergencies that arise in a composed and effective manner and escalate more complex issues to the Director of the American Bar. Monitor inventory levels for alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, as well as bar supplies. Ensure all beverages are prepared and served according to standards and recipes. Who are we looking for? Previous experience in a similar role in a high end hospitality setting Previous supervisory experience Highly organized, multitasking individual with a positive attitude & a team player Ability to manage varying needs and prioritizing to ensure the best business results Excellent communication and interpersonal skills An exceptional attention to detail Flexibility to work weekend and evening shifts When you work for us not only will you be working for one of London’s most historic five-star hotels but you will also be working for a company where the skills and knowledge you gain here will be recognized in the industry worldwide. If you have a passion for hospitality, the drive to deliver only the best results, a keen eye for detail and first-class service skills then this may be the place for you. If that sounds like something you would enjoy doing and you are excited about our hotel and the team than we would love to get to know you! Please apply now, we are looking forward to receiving your application. The successful candidate must already have eligibility to work in the UK. Required skills: Fine Dining Experience, Fluent in English Up to £41445.00 per annum Department: Bar About you Language required: English. The company The Stafford is located in the very heart of London. Tucked amidst the quaint, historical district of St James, just off Piccadilly, it has a surprisingly discreet and peaceful setting with the city's hustle and bustle only a few steps away. Just outside the hotel, you will find Green Park and St. James's Park which serve as a quiet oasis during your time in the City. Buckingham Palace and Green Park underground station are located just a short stroll away. Whether you wish to indulge in the finest shopping that London has to offer or explore the many cultural attractions nearby including art galleries, theatres and the royal parks and palaces, The Stafford has the perfect location to make the most of your visit.
Sales Associate - Westfield Stratford, London Company: Solid Cologne UK Location: Westfield Stratford, London Are you a motivated, reliable, and hardworking individual with a drive to succeed? Solid Cologne UK is looking for enthusiastic Sales Staff to join our dynamic team at our kiosk in Westfield Stratford. We value individuals with a hunger to excel and reward those who prove their worth with promotion opportunities. What We’re Looking For: • Passionate and driven individuals who thrive in a sales environment. • Strong communication and customer service skills. • Confident, resilient, and persuasive personalities with a bubbly attitude. • Ability to engage with the public and attract customers effortlessly. • Physically fit and energetic to approach customers throughout the day. • Responsible, proactive, and capable of working independently when required. Role Responsibilities: • Operating in a bustling shopping centre environment. • Handing out sample cards confidently to attract customers to our stand. • Engaging with customers and demonstrating products in a persuasive yet approachable manner. • Providing excellent customer service and maintaining a welcoming atmosphere at the kiosk. What We Offer: • Pay: £11-£12 per hour. • Bonus: Commission on every sale. • Career Growth: Opportunities to progress to Team Leader and Management roles for the right candidates. • Work Environment: Vibrant, supportive, and team-oriented. Availability: We are hiring immediately, with priority given to candidates who are fully flexible. Why Join Us? This is your chance to grow with a fast-moving company while sharpening your sales and leadership skills. If you’re confident, persuasive, and ready to engage with the public, we’d love to hear from you!
Job Description: We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Assistant Manager. You will fully support and assist the Store Manager, making sure every shift runs smoothly, and your shop achieves excellence in all areas. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about coffee, thrives in a dynamic environment, and is excited about managing a busy store. If you have a deep appreciation for quality, a commitment to exceptional service, and a passion for leadership, we want to hear from you! ** Key Responsibilities:** ** Leadership & Team Management:** - Support the Store Manager in leading, training, and developing your team to consistently deliver exceptional customer service. - Foster a positive and inclusive work environment by coaching, training, and supporting team members. - Act as the Manager on Duty in the absence of the Store Manager, responsible for the smooth running of the shop, managing the team and raising any issues Operational Management: - Support the Store Manager in all aspects of store operations, including staffing, inventory management, and financial performance. - Ensure high standards of product quality, cleanliness, and store presentation are maintained at all times. - Monitor inventory levels, and place orders for supplies as needed. - Handle customer enquiries, feedback, and complaints with professionalism and empathy. ** Sales & Financial Performance:** - Drive sales and profitability through effective cost management, upselling strategies, and promotional initiatives. ** Compliance & Safety:** - Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and health and safety regulations. - Maintain a thorough understanding of food safety regulations and best practices Skills & Experience: - Proven experience as a Shift Manager, in a café or hospitality environment. - Strong barista skills with a solid understanding of coffee preparation techniques and espresso equipment. - Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment. - Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills. - Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to challenges. - Keen attention to detail, with a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and cleanliness. - Flexible and adaptable, with availability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. - Passionate about creating memorable customer experiences and fostering a positive workplace culture. Benefits: Competitive hourly rate: £14.00 per hour Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. Complimentary meal during full shifts. Generous employee discounts. Referral programme with potential to earn up to £250. Company pension. 28 days of holiday. Eligibility for the Store Bonus Scheme. A dynamic, supportive, and fun work environment. Recognition programmes such as “Champion of the Month.” Other Details: Experience: Required. Languages: English required. Employment: Full-time. Schedule: Working days are Monday to Sunday, with shifts scheduled to ensure coverage throughout the week. Hourly rate: £14.00, plus benefits. Join Us: If you're ready to take the next step in your career and help lead a passionate team dedicated to providing exceptional service, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now to join the ARRO Coffee family and make a difference in the lives of our customers and team members alike. About Us: At ARRO Coffee, we bring the vibrant essence of Italy to the heart of London. Inspired by Italian food, culture, and tradition, our stores are a destination for coffee lovers and food enthusiasts alike. We take pride in our artisanal coffee blends, freshly made pastries, sandwiches, and salads, and most importantly, the warm, inviting atmosphere that makes our café a beloved gathering spot. Whether it’s a quick espresso or a leisurely afternoon with friends, we strive to offer our customers an exceptional experience every time they visit.
- Engaging and greeting customer enquiries - Managing customer account and orders - Operating the till, card machine, dry clean machine, wash machine and dryer - Organising production, quality check, sorting and packaging garments (if experience) - Identify the stain and treat the garment with chemicals (if experience) - Caring for and maintaining the store environment and machines
Supervise the sales activities and other assistants to ensure smooth workflow. Lead, support, and inspire the sales team to meet performance goals and deliver exceptional customer service. Provide exceptional customer service, resolving queries and concerns promptly. Monitor stock levels and oversee product displays to maintain a well-organised store. Assist in achieving sales targets and maximising store profitability. Handle cash transactions, manage the till, and ensure accurate reporting. Address customer feedback to improve the shopping experience. Collaborate with the management team on promotions and store improvements.