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Welcoming customers at the bar area and asking what they need Providing knowledgeable and creative drink recommendations Fulfilling customer drink orders accurately and promptly Keeping the bar stocked by replacing empty bottles and kegs of beer Cleaning the bar, washing glasses and wiping down surfaces Taking cash or card payments from customers Keeping up to date with the latest drink trends Verifying the age and checking the identification of potential customers Ability to relate with customers and make them feel comfortable Attention to detail and ability to fulfil orders correctly Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, dealing with multiple requests at the same time Ability to work in a stressful, loud or intimidating environment Practical bartending skills, such as using cocktail shakers or beer taps Creative skills to mix new drinks or suggest new pairings Confidence and knowledge to apply laws and inhouse rules even when under pressure Mixology or hospitality qualifications

A successful Kitchen Porter candidate will have various prerequisite skills and qualifications to perform their duties effectively, these include: Ability to communicate with the Kitchen Managers, Cooks and customers Thorough attention to detail, excellent time management and critical thinking skills In-depth knowledge of kitchen safety and health regulations Excellent stamina To work long hours Excellent stress management skills Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Ability to work under pressure Teamwork skills to collaborate with colleagues Ability to follow all instructions given

Head Waiter/Waitress Fine Dining Restaurant, New Opening Wednesday to Saturday Kings Cross The Megaro Collection is welcoming its newest addition, Voyage with Adam Simmonds. Our Scandinavian Fine Dining restaurant located in the heart of Kings Cross will open its doors in January 2025, extending an invitation to all patrons to explore the culinary prowess of our Chef Patron Adam Simmonds. We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic team to join us on this new journey to excite and captivate with adventurous flavours and exceptional hospitality. With the desire to set our guests on a journey of culinary excellence inspired by the land, sea, and atmosphere, Voyage with Adam Simmonds embarks on a mission to provide light, airy and minimalistic plates with an ambiance that mirrors and enhances these sentiments. We aim to provide an open and welcoming environment for all guests to experience fresh and modern dishes. Recognised as one of the nation's top chefs, double Michelin star Chef Simmonds will create and adorn his plates with shapes and formations inspired by architecture, art, and nature. Imploring the skills acquired working under Raymond Blanc at Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons as well as techniques developed at his first Michelin Star restaurant Ynshir Hall, Simmonds aims to honour traditional techniques and embrace avant-garde approaches to the culinary field at Voyage, where meticulous attention to detail is necessary to inspire. We are looking for an experienced Head Waiter/Waitress with minimum 4 years in high end operations to join Chef Adam Simmonds on this new adventure. The ideal Head Waiter/Waitress will: - Have minimum 1 years’ experience working in a Michelin Star or 4AA establishment - Be genuinely passionate about the hospitality industry and a real foodie - Be a hardworking individual with a ‘can do’ attitude - Have a good command of the English language both written and spoken - Have great organisational skills - Be able to commit the menu to memory - Have good interpersonal and communication skills - Convey the culinary journey to the guests The Head Waiter/Waitress will: - Work 4 days a week (Wednesday-Saturday) - Take orders, provide detailed menu knowledge, and make recommendations to enhance guest experience - Be a team player - Coordinate with kitchen staff for accurate and timely service - Monitor cleanliness, presentation, and readiness of all dining areas - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulation standards - Supervise their work during service to ensure all procedures and standards are respected - Uphold the highest of standards, ensuring that consistency is maintained at all times - Maintain a calm demeanour at all times and a professional approach to stressful situations - Guarantee the highest level of guest satisfaction - Follow company grooming standards - Maintain an immaculate presentation at all times If you are looking for a new environment where innovation and creativity are the primary goal, then join us on our new culinary journey at Voyage with Adam Simmonds.

Meals while on shift Paid breaks Monthly Team Activities/Parties Regular Pay Reviews Staff Discount Flexible Rota-Mostly Evening Shifts Permanent Contract Full-time Average of 30/40 hours a week Overtime Paid No Late Finish No Deep Cleaning of The Kitchen Only Fresh Ingredients used in our food Work in a Clean and Professional Kitchen ​ Multi Award Winning Restaurant - Selected as one of the best restaurant in UK This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate and ambitious chef to step into a fast-paced, kitchen cooking everything from scratch and serving modern Italian tapas and homemade fresh pasta If you would like to join a team of professional chefs working calmly and respectfully while delivering first-class food in a friendly and stress-free environment, then this is the right place. We are seeking like-minded people, passionate about cooking great food from scratch while learning and progressing rapidly and having a good time. If you are interested, please get in touch - A minimum of experience is desired, but an in-depth full training will be provided, so don't feel intimidated. Good Luck!

📦 Removals Coordinator Wanted – Join Our Dynamic Team at Get Removals! 📦 Are you an organized, detail-oriented professional with a passion for logistics and customer service? Get Removals, a leading removals company in London, is seeking a proactive Removals Coordinator to manage and oversee our moving operations, ensuring a seamless experience for our clients. 📍 Location: London (Hybrid/Remote Options Available) 📄 Employment Type: Full-Time 💰 Salary: Competitive + Bonuses What You’ll Be Doing: Managing the end-to-end coordination of residential and commercial moves Liaising with clients to understand their moving requirements and provide tailored solutions Scheduling and dispatching removal teams efficiently Preparing and reviewing job quotes, contracts, and invoices Coordinating with drivers and moving teams to ensure smooth execution of services Handling any last-minute changes or challenges with a solution-focused approach Maintaining records and reports to track job progress and customer satisfaction Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies What We’re Looking For: Previous experience in removals, logistics, or customer service coordination (preferred) Exceptional organizational and multitasking skills Strong communication skills – both written and verbal Proficiency in using scheduling and CRM software Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines A problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach to challenges Flexibility to adapt to changing workloads and client demands Why Join Us? ✔ Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses ✔ Flexible working options (hybrid/remote) ✔ Career growth opportunities within a growing company ✔ Friendly and supportive work environment ✔ Exciting and dynamic industry – no two days are the same! If you’re ready to be the backbone of our operations and help clients experience stress-free moves, we want to hear from you! 📩 Apply now by sending your CV. Join Get Removals and help us make moving effortless for our customers!

Company Overview: Inside Success Union CiC is a forward-thinking social enterprise dedicated to empowering young adults between the ages of 16-24 by addressing the dual challenges of employment and mental health. We understand that these two areas are deeply intertwined, and by providing comprehensive support, we help young people navigate the complex journey toward stability, success, and well-being. Our mission is to create a supportive environment where young adults can thrive both professionally and emotionally. Through a combination of employment opportunities, skill-building courses, and workshops, we equip individuals with the tools and knowledge they need to secure and succeed in meaningful work. At the same time, we offer a mental health therapist who provides personalized counseling and emotional support to help manage stress, anxiety, and other challenges that can arise during this critical period of life. Job Title: Face-to-Face Field Sales Representative Location: London/ Greater London Job Type: Full-time/Part-time Job Overview: We are seeking a dynamic, results-driven Face-to-Face Field Sales Representative to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for building and maintaining relationships with potential clients, promoting our products/services, and driving sales through in-person interactions. The ideal candidate is a motivated, enthusiastic professional with a passion for sales, excellent communication skills, and a strong ability to close deals. Key Responsibilities: Product/Service Promotion: Effectively present and demonstrate the benefits of our products/services, tailoring your pitch to meet the specific needs of each client. Relationship Building: Establish and nurture long-term relationships with clients through regular presentation of exceptional customer service, and trust-building activities. Sales Target Achievement: Meet or exceed individual and team sales targets, ensuring consistent growth and revenue generation. Customer Feedback: Collect and report on customer feedback to the management team, helping to improve product offerings and customer satisfaction. Qualifications: English is a must with additional languages as a bonus. Proven experience is a bonus in any field of sales. E.g. face-to-face sales, retail, or customer-facing roles Excellent verbal communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Strong closing skills with the ability to overcome objections and convert prospects into customers. Self-motivated, target-driven, and able to work independently. Ability to build rapport and foster long-term relationships. Positive attitude, resilience, and a passion for achieving sales goals. Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Benefits: Competitive salary and commission structure. Opportunities for professional development and career growth. A collaborative and supportive team environment. If you’re a motivated individual with a knack for building relationships and driving sales, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join a company that values innovation, customer success, and team collaboration. Roles are Part-Time/ Full-Time

Join Our Team as a Delivery Driver! 🚚 We are seeking reliable and motivated individuals to join our growing team of delivery drivers. If you have your own car and enjoy the freedom of being on the road, this is the perfect opportunity for you to earn competitive pay while delivering exceptional service to our customers. Key Details: - Base Location: - South East London (SE7): Deliver locally across SE and parts of DA postcodes. - Start Time: 7:00AM - 8:00 AM - Pay Rate: Earn £0.95 per parcel delivered. - Daily Routes: Handle 120-150 parcels per day, with the option to take on additional deliveries to boost your earnings. What We Offer: - Efficient Tools for Success: A user-friendly delivery app with pre-planned routes and maps to make your day stress-free and productive. - Local Deliveries: No long hauls—stay close to your base location and save time on the road. What We’re Looking For: - A reliable, professional individual who takes pride in delivering exceptional service. - Access to a vehicle and a passion for driving. Start your journey with us and enjoy the flexibility, support, and opportunity to grow. Apply Today! Don’t wait—take the first step toward a fulfilling role as a delivery driver with us.

Hours: 46hrs / 8 Shifts Weekly - Overtime paid in addition to contracted hours Salary: £26,000 - 28,000 D.O.E We are considering both entry levels and experienced chefs (preferably with a French cuisine background?). Daily Responsibilities: Preparation for service / Preparing vegetables, meats and fish Cooking and preparing elements of high-quality dishes Assisting Head Chef & Sous Chefs with menu & recipe development Helping with deliveries and restocking / Assisting with stock rotation Maintaining clean and safe equipment, work spaces and stations Contributing to maintaining kitchen and food safety standards Personal Attributes & Skills Required: A passion for food and basic knowledge of working in a commercial kitchen Ability to produce good quality basic food Understanding of health and safety / Understanding of basic food hygiene practices Good communication skills / Attention to detail Enthusiasm to develop your own skills and knowledge plus those around you Adaptability to change and willingness to embrace new ideas and processes Ability to work unsupervised, deliver quality work, and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations Positive and approachable manner / Team player qualities Career Development: Food Safety / First Aid / Health & Safety in the Workplace – Once the probationary period has passed, we will ensure that the employee has all the relevant training/study materials to successfully complete all courses. Language & Personal Development Courses - We offer lessons and study materials in both English & French Language as well as a variety of Personal Development courses which are available to all staff members with all costs covered by the Company. Staff Perks Staff food is served twice daily – Breakfast & Dinner Employee Discount for Family & Friends Employee Appreciation Days – Day Trips & Nights Out on Us! Job Types: Full-time Salary: £26,000 - £28,000 per year - it may vary depending on experience Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Service charge Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Night shift Overtime Weekend availability Supplemental pay types: Bonus scheme Work Location: In person

Job Title: Pet Sitter/ Pet Specialist Company: Wooftune Ltd. Location: West & South & Central London Job Type: Freelance (need to be already registered or willing to do so before starting work) Pay: £12.51 - £30.00 per hour (varies/ flexible) Expected Hours: Varies Specifically looking for professional pet sitters in West, Central and South London About Us: At Wooftune, we believe in providing the highest quality care for pups of all personalities and needs. We are dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing environment for dogs while also giving pet parents peace of mind when they’re away. As part of our mission, we treat our pet sitters with respect, ensuring they are well-trained, well-compensated, and have opportunities for growth in a supportive community. That’s why we call them “Pet Specialists”. Job Description: We’re looking for compassionate, experienced, and reliable pet enthusiasts to join our Wooftune team! You’ll be responsible for individual and group dog walks, pet sitting, and providing loving care to pets at their homes. If you love animals, are proactive, and are excited about building strong connections with both dogs and their humans, this role is for you! Key Responsibilities: - Provide safe, attentive care during dog walks and pet sitting - Deliver regular “pup-dates” to pet parents (photos, texts, updates) - Ensure a calm and happy environment for pets, adhering to Wooftune’s care standards - Assist with basic grooming, feeding, and administering medications - Create meaningful connections with pets and pet parents, leaving them stress-free and confident What We’re Looking For: - Love for animals, especially dogs - Previous , professional experience in pet care - Ability to handle dogs with different temperaments and needs - Genuine love and interest in dog behaviour - Willingness to learn and train - Strong communication skills - Reliability, punctuality, and professionalism - Flexibility in working hours, with availability for both short- and long-term bookings Perks: - Training opportunities to grow your pet care expertise - Competitive hourly pay - Be part of a passionate and growing community dedicated to exceptional pet care

ADI Driving Instructor Reports To: Head of Operations Contract Type: Self Employed (Part Time or Full Time) The Role: RJ Driving School are seeking a patient and enthusiastic ADI Driving Instructor to join our growing business to teach and prepare students for their driving tests and to teach advanced driving courses (Pass Plus) to newly qualified drivers who wish to advance their driving skills. Responsibilities: - Teach learner drivers the fundamentals of learning to drive (vehicle controls and operations, vehicle checks, road safety, highway code, vehicle checks, parking, road signs, dealing with emergency situations, test preparation). - Teach newly qualified drivers who wish to advance their driving skills advanced driving courses (Pass Plus). - Teach Advanced and Intensive Driving Courses - Plan lessons and self-manage your diary of the day of when students will be taking lessons. - Keeping records of appointments and payments. - Monitor students progress, performance, and attendance. - Keep up to date with the latest driving laws, regulations, theory, hazard, and highway code changes. Skills: - Teaching learners and advanced drivers beginner and advanced driving skills. - Excellent customer service skills (speaking to new and existing students to book lessons). - Patience and ability to remain calm in stressful situations. - Excellent verbal communication skills. - Ability to work on your own. - Excellent attention to detail. - Ability to act and make decisions quickly. - Excellent problem-solving skills, ability to address challenges that may arise during lessons. - Ability to conduct basic tasks on an electronic device (mobile, laptop or tablet). Requirements: - Must have a full UK Driving License - Proven experience as a driving instructor or seeking to become an instructor. - Clear of criminal convictions and has a clear driving record. - Must have a valid up to date standard DBS. - Ability to work during weekends, or evenings as required. - Reliable, punctual and good time management skills. - Must have Right To Work status - ADI Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 - Must be PDI Trained or a qualified ADI. - Must be within London [North, East, South, West] Benefits: - Free headboard - Unlimited Students - No contract tie ins - Work for a growing buisness - Career growth and Progression - Car Lease options We are hiring for multiple positions for this role in areas within South London, if this role is for you please do apply and submit your CV, we would love to hear from you!