- Day to day management of the store and leading by example to deliver outstanding customer service. - Full engagement and involvement in back-office operations including rota planning, ordering etc. - Promote the business to increase sales in line with sales and marketing strategy. - Deliver excellent standards of groceries and other products and ensure following the health & safety guidelines according to the act in place. - Manage inventory/supplies and ensure they are within the established minimum and maximum levels. - Manage supplier relations and database as well as maintain high ethical relationships both internally and externally.
A global finance and business advisory company has a new opportunity for a PA to CEO. They operate a hybrid working pattern, working remotely up to two days and coming into the office three days per week. You will provide a high level of administration support to the chief executive and other colleagues in the executive office, as required. The company have a wonderful company culture with lovely offices based near Tower Hill. Responsibilities: Acting as a first point of contact: dealing with correspondence and phone calls. Managing diaries and organising meetings and appointments. Booking and arranging travel, transport and accommodation. Reminding the CEO of important tasks and deadlines and diary management. Typing, compiling and preparing minutes, reports, presentations and correspondence. Implementing and maintaining procedures/administrative systems. Liaising with staff, suppliers and clients. Collating and filing expenses. Conducting research on behalf of the CEO. Organising the CEO’s personal commitments including external committees, meeting preparation, booking lunches/ dinners and travel. Assisting in the management of the intranet and website, Working Groups and Special Interest Groups (SIGs), as required. Sending out invoices and following up with overdue balances Supporting our client’s communications and marketing efforts Publication distribution Ordering gifts, stationery supplies and other equipment Assisting in the administration of membership activities Supporting the effective management of information and data about member firms on executive office IT systems Participating and taking minutes in staff meetings Processing supplier invoices for the Executive Office Other support duties as required Skills & Experience: Previous PA/Administrator support experience (essential) Experience working in a professional services environment in an administrative role (desirable) The ability to relate to a geographically dispersed, multicultural membership with limited face-to-face contact The ability to convey a professional image through writing A professional, service-oriented attitude Very proactive A high level of IT literacy, including Office 365, Excel, Word, PowerPoint Excellent written and verbal communication skills Benefits: 20 days holiday rising with length of service and/or promotion Additional 3 days holiday given to be taken over the Christmas period Season ticket loan Life assurance Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Private health care cover at discounted rates Employer contributions to pension after one year Subsidised corporate gym membership Store discounts
56 Westow is an independent restaurant in Crystal Palace recruiting full time chefs to join our team. We take influences from Spain and North Africa to create our menu and have a huge focus on homemade food & local suppliers. We make our own breads and all of our dishes in house and are one of the top rated restaurants in the area. Our menu changes seasonally & our weekly lunch special is an opportunity for our chefs to regularly get their dishes on the menu A bit more about us - Flexible working hours - No to minimum wage - Yes to all service charge to our staff - Bar credit accrued to spend in the bar every hour you work - Full training given - Get your dishes on our menu
Gaucho are looking for an experienced and passionate Chef de Partie to join one of our restaurants! You will need to be experienced in working as a Chef de Partie in a fresh food kitchen, and be extremely passionate about food. Our Chef de Partie will have experience managing a section and working as part of a busy team in a fast-paced environment. They must be able to deliver dishes following a spec, and have a genuine passion for cooking. Key responsibilities of the Chef de Partie • To possess strong operational and leadership skills with regard to both knowledge and operation. • To undertake dealings with suppliers and commercial partners of the business with regard to kitchen operations set and agreed by the Head Chef & Senior Sous Chef. • To check all inbound food deliveries to ensure consistency and quality of all items delivered for the kitchen operation. • To maintain strict kitchen structure and development of junior chefs and kitchen porters set by the Sous Chefs. • To assist the Head Chef and Sous Chefs with specials planning, costing, daily GP% financial sheets, payroll and all operations of the kitchen. • Ensure all health and safety practices are followed, and participate in controlling stock and portion control. Requirements for Gaucho Chef de Partie • Have worked in a high-pressure kitchen environment • Will have a passion for fresh produce • Be able to run a section and manage a small team • Be organised and able to communicate effectively with a team. Training and benefits • 50% off your bill at all Gaucho and M Restaurants • Industry Apprenticeship opportunities, cycle to work scheme and access to our employee discounts platform • Ongoing training • Career development and progression
We are seeking an experienced Barista that will support Front of House and work alongside our Operations Manager to ensure best quality and service. Duty to oversee the day-to-day operations of our hospitality establishment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in hospitality and the willingness to understand and grow with the brand. An interest in Health and Wellness is a bonus due to nature of business and brand ethos. Responsibilities:- Manage and coordinate all operational activities within the establishment- Supervise Front of House staff and operations- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations- Implement and maintain high standards of service and quality control. Handle customer inquiries and complaints promptly and professionally Assist with understanding par levels and weekly/ monthly orders. Qualifications:- Previous experience in barista, hospitality, and restaurant operations- Proven track record in supervising and leading teams- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire staff- Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities- Knowledge of food safety processes and quality standards- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment- Effective communication skills to liaise with staff, customers, and suppliers- A passion for delivering exceptional customer service
BRING YOUR PERSONALITY TO WORK AT THIS COMMUNITY PUB, IN THE HEART OF PRIMROSE HILL The Lansdowne is at the heart of the community in Primrose Hill and the regulars love the food, great drinks and engaging service. Whether you're in the mood for a classic Sunday roast or a mouth-watering, hand-stretched pizza, our expert chefs use only the highest quality ingredients sourced from award-winning suppliers like Real Cure and Neal's Yard we've honed our craft and become experts in delivering the best pub dining experience possible. ABOUT THE VENUE The Lansdowne Pub is seeking a talented Chef / Pizza Chef supporting other Kitchen Sections as needed. The ideal candidate will be able to deliver an exciting menu in addition to pizzas, be focused on ensuring high quality products are used and enabling the highest standards of health and hygiene – even when the pressure is on. You’ll also help to minimise wastage and support your team by helping with food prep and leaning whenever required. Ideally, you’ll have experience gained in a similarly busy and dynamic environment. Here you’ll get to grow your skills and experience by being both hands on and undertaking on-going training. WE ARE PROUD TO OFFER: - Some of the best Career Growth Opportunities in the industry. - Flexible Shift Patterns – to fit around the other important things in life. - A Competitive and Progressive salary - A monthly variable share of the venue service charge, paid through a Tronc scheme in line with the Tipping Act 2023. 100% of our Service Charge goes to our employees and is distributed in its entirety on a monthly basis. The lower figure is the hourly salary and the higher figure is the average hourly income across a year including tronc distribution for the role advertised. - Wage Stream – giving you direct access to your wages when you need them. - Private Medical Cover on completion of one year’s service. - Access to Professional Mental Health Resources and an Employee Assistance Programme on completion of one year's service. - 28 days paid Holiday per annum, inclusive of Bank Holidays. - 25% Discount at all Glendola Leisure Venues. - Annual Staff Events - Opportunities to innovate and contribute to the growth of your business GLENDOLA LEISURE GROUP - A LEADING FAMILY-OWNED PRIVATE HOSPITALITY COMPANY Glendola Leisure operates many different bars, pubs and restaurants across the UK in London, Glasgow, Belfast & Edinburgh. In your City, you will be part of a small team supported by our wider group and open to all the opportunities that come with that. What we all share as part of the Glendola Family is a passion for our customers, being experts in our products, providing exceptional service and a commitment to being better every day. If you can offer friendliness, a ‘can-do’ attitude and willingness to become an expert in your products and want a role that is as individual are you are then you’re the one for us. It is time you stopped going to work and started coming to life. Are you ready to be part of one of the hospitality industry’s biggest success stories? – It’s time to apply.
Our mission at Flat Iron is to make remarkable steak accessible to all. Not just that, we also try to look after all our guests as if they were old friends. Everyone is welcome. To do that, we have an amazing team of great people who love what they do and love working at Flat Iron. So much so, that for we have been voted one of the UK’s top 100 companies to work for. What we’re looking for: Passion – You work in hospitality because you care. For you, getting stuck in and living life to the full is more fun than treading water. Like an old friend - You are generous, hospitable and you treat guests like old friends. No formality, no upselling, no showing off. Just care, fun, and a little bit of love. Straight up - No fuss, no-frills. You are honest, decent, and straightforward with others and with our guests. Indie spirit – You are independent in thought and spirit, not tied to what others say you should or shouldn’t do. We love working at Flat Iron and we’re sure you will too… here's why: Training and development opportunities - personal development plans and internal workshops. Staff parties – We close all our restaurants annually for the most epic party. Trips - Individual restaurant socials and trips to our suppliers in Yorkshire and Cornwall. Flat Iron Gold Card - Free food in any of our restaurants for up to 4 people once a month. Managers earn tronc whilst on holiday. Wagestream, access 50% of your earned wages before payday. Employee Assistance Programme – confidential advice, guidance, and support 24/7, 365 days a year. Most importantly - A great culture, amazing people, and a supportive and inclusive environment to grow.
Chef de partie, Bar Crispin, Soho, London We’re looking for a kind and dedicated chef de partie to join our team at Bar Crispin, Soho. Working along side Head Chef, Fabien Spagnolo (Frenchie, Carousel, Pollen St Social) we serve highly inventive, fun and delicious small plates with a focus on European ingredients. Our team love to forage, pickle and cure for our frequently changing, bold menus. Bar Crispin is also a natural wine bar. We share a passion for low-intervention wines, producers and suppliers. If you are looking for a great place to learn, develop and get inspired, this is a kitchen like no other. Chef de parties can expect: · £15-17.00 per hour inclusive of service charge · Free dining and drinks for you and a guest for all new team members · 50% off dining for you and 3 guests at Bar Crispin, Crispin, Bistro Freddie, Crispin x Studio Voltaire · 20% off retail wine · Personalised development plans for continued learning and progression · Group socials · Opportunities to work with our wider team at internal and external events, chef collaborations, weddings, and food fairs etc. This is a wonderful opportunity to join Ham Restaurants. We’re like-minded individuals whose passion and knowledge allow great produce to sing without fuss. Ham.Restaurants consists of Crispin, Bar Crispin, Bistro Freddie, Crispin x Studio Voltaire.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: · To appoint staff, assigns tasks and monitors and reviews staff performance. · To liaises with other staff to provide information about merchandise, special promotions etc. to customers. · To ensures that adequate reserves of merchandise are held and that stock keeping is carried out efficiently. · To ensure customer complaints and queries regarding sales and service are appropriately handled. · To authorises payment for supplies received and decides on vending price, discount rates and credit terms. · To examines quality of merchandise and ensures that effective use is made of advertising and display facilities. · Dealing with correspondence, complaints, and queries, · Supervising and monitoring other staff, · Liaising with staff, suppliers and clients · Attending meetings with Director and other staffs. · Planning work schedules, assigning task and delegates responsibilities. Skills and experience required: Leadership skills Ability to work well under pressure and time constraints. Knowledge of different varieties of Products. Ability to accept criticism. Communication skills Salary offered: Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week
we are on the lookout for an enthusiastic bartender to join our established team. the ideal candidate will have a natural warmth for people and feed off the adrenalin of a busy service. while experience in a similar environment is preferred, there is always opportunity for those who represent true hospitality. we are proud to have a very diverse team and celebrate individuality – we just ask to be yourself. manteca is as dynamic as it is fast paced, those who thrive on bustling environment will enamour the energy and buzz here. a nose-to-tail italian-inspired restaurant. we focus on whole-animal butchery, hand-rolled pastas, house-made breads, wood-fired cuts to share and our own in-house salumeria. our ethos is minimal waste, sustainable cooking utilising all parts of the animal / produce possible. we are truly supplier led with twice daily changing menus. the wine list celebrates low-intervention and classic fine wines from italy, broader europe, and further afield north america and have an amari-focused cocktail list. we relocated to shoreditch in november 2021 to critical acclaim and were recently recognised; · number 1 | time out top100 london restaurant [2022]. · number 11 | national restaurant awards [2022]. we are proud to be an independent business with the two founders coming from a purely chef / hospitality led background. we invite all to sit at the table with us. we promote a culture of learning and development encouraging independent thinkers. we offer ‘employee of the month’ awards with bonus prizes ‘refer a friend’ bonus 50% staff discount at SMOKESTAK and manteca cost price wine through our suppliers international trips for top performers in-house training dedicated to your personal development trips to meet suppliers and producers company donations to charities our staff feel are close to home ‘well fed and well watered’ at work policy
AIM London is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Trainee Sales Consultants. If you’re looking for an entry-level role that provides full training and plenty of room for growth, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! About AIM London: We’re a sales and marketing company working with some of the UK’s leading broadband and energy suppliers, including Scottish Power. We specialize in face-to-face sales, delivering exceptional customer service and helping our clients achieve their goals. The Role: As a Trainee Sales Consultant, you’ll be responsible for: Interacting with customers face-to-face Presenting and promoting products and services Answering questions and resolving customer concerns Working towards sales targets and contributing to team goals What We’re Looking For: We’re looking for individuals who are eager to learn and develop their skills. No prior experience is needed, but you must: Be able to commute to Central London daily Have full, unrestricted right to work in the UK Have strong communication and customer service skills Be motivated, reliable, and goal-oriented Work well in a fast-paced, team environment What We Offer: At AIM London, we believe in supporting our employees’ growth. We offer: A starting salary of £24,000 plus commission and performance bonuses Comprehensive training and mentorship Opportunities for career progression Travel and networking opportunities Ready to start your sales career? Apply today and join AIM London as a Trainee Sales Consultant!
Our mission at Flat Iron is to make remarkable steak accessible to all. Not just that, we also try to look after all our guests as if they were old friends. Everyone is welcome. To do that, we have an amazing team of great people who love what they do and love working at Flat Iron. So much so, that for we have been voted one of the UK’s top 100 companies to work for. What we’re looking for: Passion – You work in hospitality because you care. For you, getting stuck in and living life to the full is more fun than treading water. Like an old friend - You are generous, hospitable and you treat guests like old friends. No formality, no upselling, no showing off. Just care, fun, and a little bit of love. Straight up - No fuss, no-frills. You are honest, decent, and straightforward with others and with our guests. Indie spirit – You are independent in thought and spirit, not tied to what others say you should or shouldn’t do. We love working at Flat Iron and we’re sure you will too… here's why: Training and development opportunities - personal development plans and internal workshops. Staff parties – We close all our restaurants annually for the most epic party. Trips - Individual restaurant socials and trips to our suppliers in Yorkshire and Cornwall. Flat Iron Silver Card - Free food in any of our restaurants for up to 4 people once a month. Managers earn tronc whilst on holiday. Wagestream, access 50% of your earned wages before payday. Employee Assistance Programme – confidential advice, guidance, and support 24/7, 365 days a year. Most importantly - A great culture, amazing people, and a supportive and inclusive environment to grow.
Wild Tavern is a lovely Italian neighborhood restaurant in heart of Chelsea. We are looking for dedicated and vibrant Senior Chef de Partie with a passion of great hospitality to join their team. As a Senior Chef de Partie, your duties will include assisting the Senior team in the preparation and service of exceptional food, at all times ensuring the high standards are maintained and that all the kitchen areas, equipment, utensils are always kept clean and tidy. What we offer to the right candidates: · Great rate of pay · Staff meals each shift · 28 days paid holidays · Option of a 4 days work week · Fun, supportive and engaging work environment · Annual staff party · Training and development to management candidates · Supplier trips All candidates are must be eligible to work in the UK and have good command of the English language (required) Ability to commute/relocate: London, SW3 3NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, ambitious and experienced chef to fill the position of Sous Chef and joining the kitchen team at Baccalà. We are keen to hear from those with a passion for seafood, wine and hospitality and are willing to learn, grow and share experience within a passionate team. You will work closely and report to the Head Chef, to deliver a healthy business and to support and develop the kitchen team and product. This role requires a previous experience of minimum 2 years at Sous or Senior cdp level, within a similar restaurant, ensuring that you have a comprehensive knowledge of kitchen hygiene practices and occupational health and safety standards. knowledge of Italian Cuisine is an advantage. A good level of spoken and written English is essential for the role. Organization and time management skills are essential. Advanced computer skills. Customer service skills Sunday + Monday fixed weekly OFF Located in central London, near London Bridge Birthday paid off + complimentary dinner at the restaurant Outstanding quality staff meals during the shift Regularly planned food, wine and extra virgin olive oil trainings WSET sponsored courses Great career opportunity within a growing brand Exciting and talented young kitchen team Producers, suppliers and markets regular visits
Wild Tavern is a lovely Italian neighborhood restaurant in heart of Chelsea. We are looking for dedicated and vibrant Senior Chef / Jnr Sous Chef with a passion of great hospitality to join their team. As a Senior Chef de Partie, your duties will include assisting the Senior team in the preparation and service of exceptional food, at all times ensuring the high standards are maintained and that all the kitchen areas, equipment, utensils are always kept clean and tidy. What we offer to the right candidates: · Great rate of pay · Staff meals each shift · 28 days paid holidays · Option of a 4 days work week · Fun, supportive and engaging work environment · Annual staff party · Training and development to management candidates · Supplier trips All candidates are must be eligible to work in the UK and have good command of the English language (required) Ability to commute/relocate: London, SW3 3NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work.
Kornerbloc UK Limited of 17c New Road, Seven Kings, Ilford, England, IG3 8AS Kornerbloc UK Limited is a growing company in the UK. We primarily handle procurement on behalf of various companies. Please note we are authorised by the Home Office to sponsor this job. Job Title: Business Support Manager – Full-time (37.5 hours per week) Job Description: As a Business Support Manager, you will be expected to do the following: · Managing office administration tasks, such as planning and scheduling meetings, organizing travel arrangements, and handling correspondence; · Advise on the handling of all correspondence and enquiries relating to accounts, sales, statistical and vacancy records; · Assisting sales agents with preparing quotations, proposals, and presentations. · Managing sales inquiries, responding to client requests, and providing product information. · Tracking sales performance, generating reports, and analyzing sales data. · Managing and processing orders, ensuring timely delivery of goods. · Liaising with suppliers to negotiate pricing, manage inventory, and resolve any issues. · Maintaining accurate records of sales transactions, customer interactions, and supplier information · Contributing to the development and implementation of company policies and procedures Skills required: • Proven experience in a sales support or administrative role, preferably within a sales agent company or similar environment. • Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and CRM software. • Strong attention to detail and accuracy. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Knowledge of sales processes and techniques. • English language proficiency; Department: Management Location: 17c New Road, Seven Kings, Ilford, England, IG3 8AS Salary: £38,000 to £40,000 per annum Kind regards Kornerbloc UK Limited
Urban Greens, the innovative salad concept in London, aspires to redefine your perception of salads. We exclusively utilize the freshest and most delectable ingredients to curate the finest salads in town. We are looking for someone fun, that pays attention to detail and solve problems with a smile! We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Assistant Manager to lead our restaurant operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the restaurant, ensuring exceptional customer service, efficient staff management, financial performance, and compliance with health and safety regulations. The Assistant Manager will play a crucial role in the restaurant's success by creating a positive experience for our guests and maintaining the highest standards of quality and service. ** ** Key Responsibilities**:** · Recruit, train, and supervise restaurant staff. · Create and manage work schedules, shift assignments, and performance evaluations. · Ensure exceptional customer service and address customer complaints or concerns. · Monitor customer feedback and make improvements based on it. · Control costs, including food and labour costs, to maximize profitability. · Oversee inventory management, including ordering and stocking supplies. · Monitor food quality and maintain inventory levels. · Ensure that the restaurant complies with health and safety regulations. · Supervise daily operations, including kitchen and dining areas. · Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards. · Monitor supplier performance and evaluate product quality. · Foster a positive work environment and motivate staff. · Resolve internal disputes and promote teamwork. Your benefits: · A generous 50% discount at any Urban Greens location. · Enjoy a complimentary meal during your shift. · Uniforms will be provided. · You'll have the benefit of 28 days of annual leave. · Join us to acquire new skills and thrive in your career—endless possibilities for promotions await you. · Competitive salary.
About AGORA. AGORA is a vibrant restaurant inspired by the energy of Athens’s markets and streets, and the flavours of Greece and wider levant. Located in the heart of London’s thriving Borough Market, it is the latest project by the dcco. collective [ manteca, SMOKESTAK ]. A site within the world-famous London Bridge location has been thoughtfully restored with repurposed, natural materials evocative of the raw, Greek landscapes it is inspired by. At its centre, a custom-built rotisserie where whole animals are spit roasted over open fires, whilst hand pulled flatbreads and seasonal vegetables baste beneath. In the coals, pots of hearty, humble dishes gently stew, whilst nearby at the stone slab bar, cocktails are served alongside premium roasted coffee and rustic baked goods. Our cooking focuses on minimising waste and maximising flavour by honouring the innovative, resourceful cooking techniques of the cultures behind it. Our hosting strives to match the hospitality of the warmth of these cultures, too. We are supplier led with evolving menus that showcase the best of the season. We are proud to be an independent business grounded in a purely hospitality background. We invite all to sit at the table with us. We promote a culture of learning and development encouraging independent thinkers. About the role We are on the lookout for an enthusiastic bartender to join our established team. The ideal candidate will have a natural warmth for people and feed off the adrenalin of a busy service. While experience in a similar environment is preferred, there is always opportunity for those who represent true hospitality. We are proud to have a very diverse team and celebrate individuality – we just ask to be yourself Responsibilities Routine maintenance of the bar area, including stock take, hygiene maintenance and prepping for service. Interacting with and serving customers during service. Be an ambassador for our brand at all times, through exceptional hosting skills and service. Working with the bar manager to keep out drinks offering fresh and competitive. Requirements Previous experience in a similar environment desirable but not essential. We offer - £200 a month employee of the month’ awards with bonuses. - £500 ‘refer a friend’ bonus. - 50% staff discount on food and beverage at all sites. - Cycle-to-work scheme - Cost price wine through our suppliers. - International trips for top performers. - In-house training dedicated to your personal development. - Trips to meet suppliers and producers. - Staff trip programme to meet farms, fish markets and vineyards. - We offer qualifications, including, WSET, health and safety, food training. - Company donations to charities our staff feel are close to home. - Whole team staff parties. - Wholesome staff meals, end of service drinks. - Pay increase every year of service for up to five years. - Access up to 50% of your pay early through wagestream. - 28 days holiday [including bank holidays] per year. - Pension provider | The Peoples Pension.
Job description We are looking for a passionate, experienced, Assistant coffee shop supervisor. You will be passionate about hospitality and customer services. You will be fully flexible with your hours, a hands on, driven, energetic leader. You will have experience in a similar, busy coffee shop/cafe environment. You will oversee daily operations of the shop, ensuring smooth and efficient workflow. You will manage a team of employees, providing guidance, training, and support. You will coordinate and schedule staff shifts to ensure adequate coverage. You will monitor inventory levels and place orders for supplies as needed. You will maintain cleanliness and organization of the shop. You will ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations. You will work with suppliers to maintain quality standards. You will handle customer inquiries, complaints, and feedback in a professional manner You will Implement strategies to increase sales and improve customer satisfaction Experience - 2-3 years Previous experience in a similar coffee shop environment - Strong knowledge of food production and preparation techniques - Familiarity with coffee and preferably tea - Excellent team management and leadership skills - Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively - Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices - Strong communication and interpersonal skills Job Type: Full-time
"O'Ver" comes from the Neapolitan dialect, meaning "Truth." We endeavor to embody this ethos through our cuisine: authentic, delectable, and healthful dishes prepared fresh daily. Our menu faithfully represents Italian culinary traditions with a distinct Neapolitan influence. 'O ver distinguishes itself by incorporating Pure Sea Water, sourced from the pristine regions of the Mediterranean. With reduced sodium and increased mineral content, our fare is both lighter and more digestible. Pizzas, bread, and seafood selections all benefit from the inclusion of Pure Sea Water. We meticulously select ingredients from small, independent Italian producers and prioritize the use of premium local suppliers. Our offerings span from traditional Neapolitan wood-fired pizzas to pasta from Gragnano, fresh seafood, and locally sourced meats. Each dish is crafted with care and reverence by our chefs, honoring time-honored techniques. Our philosophy emphasizes simplicity, premium ingredients, and an abundance of passion—embracing the notion that less is indeed more. Additionally, our menu accommodates vegetarians and vegans, with bespoke options available upon request. We are currently seeking a professional Chef de partie with a minimum of 2-3 years of relevant experience, who possesses a genuine affinity for Italian cuisine and culture, particularly a passion for hospitality and hosting. "O'Ver restaurant currently operates in London Bridge and Piccadilly Circus, with an additional venue forthcoming." WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR: Demonstrated experience in a similar role Strong and great knowledge about Italian Product, Ingredient & Culture Ability to fulfill guest requests with aplomb Fluency in English, both spoken and written Exemplary interpersonal skills Effective communication abilities with guests and colleagues across various departments Capacity to execute tasks promptly, adhering to managerial deadlines Authentic passion for hospitality and hosting ** WHAT YOU WILL DO:** Manage your section Follow direction of the Head Chef Food preparations Working on busy shift behind your section Make sure you following company Standards Efficiently oversee busy service periods Execute tasks with precision while multitasking effectively BENEFITS: Competitive salary 50% discount on all purchases (including beverages) at our restaurants post-probation Well-being program offering complimentary yoga, Pilates, and gym classes Introduction to a start scheme and 28 days of annual leave Staff meals and 28 days of paid annual leave Birthday leave Access to training programs and internal competitions Participation in the Employee of the Month O'Ver Hero scheme Bonus scheme based on length of service Join our team if you crave a challenge, and remember: "EAT TO BE HAPPY"
Key Responsibilities: - Develop and implement procurement strategies tailored to luxury goods. Preferably with Chinese language skills for the East Asian market. - Conduct comprehensive market research to discover the latest luxury trends. - Build and nurture relationships with suppliers, negotiate favourable terms, and manage contract agreements. - Ensure that all procured items meet strict quality standards. - Continuously monitor supplier performance and address any issues swiftly and effectively. - Assist in managing procurement budgets. - Maintain precise procurement records, ensuring full compliance with trade regulations and company policies. - Prepare purchase orders, oversee logistics, and ensure timely delivery of products. - Stay informed on industry trends, emerging luxury products, and best procurement practices. - Provide comprehensive brand and product insights to guide informed purchasing decisions. - Deliver exceptional customer service to passengers purchasing luxury goods, driving sales by offering personalised and top-tier service. Who We’re Looking For (Qualifications, Experience, and Skills): - Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is preferred. - Experience in procurement or sales, ideally within the luxury goods sector. - Proficiency in Mandarin is highly desirable for client communication. - Strong analytical abilities to identify cost-saving opportunities and market trends. - Familiarity with procurement software and proficiency in Microsoft Office. - Solid understanding of international trade regulations and compliance. - Exceptional organisational, negotiation, and communication skills.
JOB PURPOSE Take control and responsibility for the smooth and efficient operation of the bar Ensure facilities are maintained to the standards required Ensure all employees receive regular training and are able to diversely work in all areas. Ensure all staff training meet statutory requirements, to update their skills and knowledge and to meet their own personal development needs. Participate in guest activities that promotes the our product and its services. Ensure that Guests and Colleguees safety is always number one priority Aid and assist guests throughout their time with us in a friendly and professional manner. Ensure that the bar team provide guests with a warm welcome and greet all guests. Ensure that the given service provided goes over and beyond the expected standard of service. Deliver Magic Moments to make a guest’s day. Encouarge the team to work flexibly, which will develop their knowledge, assist in the event of absence cover, and allow service standards to be maintained. Assist in producing a training plan, action the training and evaluiate to ensure that the training is relevant and achieves the required outcome. Assist the General manager to carry out departmental appraisal reviews in a timely and appropriate manner. Ensure that every operational and supervisory employee receives the equivalent of one hours development per week (48 hours per annum). This is to be recorded in the individual training records. Identify employees with the potential to develop within the business and agree a development plan with them to utilise their skills/knowledge and aid in their personal growth. Support any training programs, including the NVQ award. Ensure that the team is constantly improving their product knowledge to maximise revenue and the service provided. Create a team environment which promotes good employee morale and pride in the bar/restaurant. Formulate departmental training plans in order to identify skills required by team members to meet bar and individual objectives. Provide continious recorded traning for staff. Orgainise suppliers to train employees as needed. Lead and motivate staff in order to encourage and obtain maximum commitment. Review the performance of all your team at least every six months, using company guidelines. Ensure that every employee receives induction training on their first day of employment. Ensure the whole team is aware of liquor legislation and receives food hygiene traning relevant to their position. Control payroll by ensuring the control of overtime, recruitment, casual labour, sickness etc Ensure the team undertand the areas and steps where they can maximise guest satisfaction at every ‘touch point’. Ensure the routine maintenance is carried out in your areas of responsibility, reporting any damage, wear and tear. Set up and orgainse ongoing cleaning schedules. Produce and update departmental risk assessments and train the team against them. Ensure the assessments are reviewed in the event of an incident occuring. Ensure the team maintain the bar/restaurnt l, collect any litter, remove/report hazards. To be fully conservant with the Bar/Resraurantl Policy on; Fire & Evacuation Security procedures Health and safety policy Personnel and training procedures Comply with statutory and legal requirements for fire, health and safety, hygiene, liquor licensing, disability and employment laws and ensure that all members of your team are trained accordingly. Carry out daily Health and Safety Audits Ensure compliance throughout the department. Be responsible for your own personal development at work and strive to be the best in what you do, taking care and pride in your work. Participate in your annual review dicussion and any subsequent conversations to review performance and objectives. BUSINESS IMPACT/RESULTS Responsible for driving the team by Leading them to deliver the Food and Service expectatiations. Motivating staff on a daily basis to create a friendly and warm environment in order to retain staff and generate effective team work Build business and develop repeat diners, especially from the local community and making the restaurant and bar a ‘first choice’ for dining experience in the local area. Ensure achievement of budgeted profitability of the Bar. Develop a cohesive and well trained team who are able to provide superior guest service and maximise revenue. Maximise the service opportunities for guests to ensure return visits. Coach and lead the team in such a manner that our guests receive an exceptional level of service and want to return. Positively approach all sales opportunities in order to maximise revenue. Ensure staff are sales and standards focused. Assist the General Manager in developing food and drink packages/promotions to encourage business and build the reputation in the local business and leisure markets. Control all glass and bar supplies stocks and levels Assist in weekly stock Takes and ensure beverage cost of sales are in line with budgeted figures. Have minimal guest complaints received for food, beverage and service issues. CREATIVITY An eye for detail and attention to detail is required at all times. Encourage self and staff to think outside the box and question the status quo to enhance the guest experience Promote a positive and innovative way of thinking ahead and planning for future situations that impact guests and staff moral COMMUNICATION Eagerly Welcome guests sincerely with the broadest smile and warmest of welcome Daily ensure that staff converse to guests regarding their experience with us. Effectively promote resort points of sales to enhance the guest experience and increase potential revenue Ensure departmental meetings are held monthly. Communicate with all team members by holding regular briefing sessions. Communicator with peers and subordinates. DECISION MAKING & AUTONOMY Deliver the culture of Never Say No to a Guest-Seek ways to find suitable alternatives to ensure guest satisfaction at all times Any guest concerns must be dealt with as the highest priority and with great apprehension Any decisions taken must reflect and safeguard your top priorities:- Health and safety, Guest satisfaction and Staff Morale APPLIED KNOWLEDGE & SPECIALIST SKILLS Flexibility is imperative to meet the requirements of the business needs Training is vital to pass on self skills to your team members As part of the management team your input in the department decision is imperative. Pass on your ideas and skills in team meetings Report to your seniors of any training and development you feel that you or your team may need. Ensure that all training is attended by self and team. Influencer at all levels and able to get employee buy in to operating practices. Delegate to achieve the desired results from team members. MANAGING RESOURCES Ensure a system is in place for ordering, delivery, storage, security, distribution and administration of beverage items. Visual appearance of the bar and work areas must be kept sparkling clean and pleasing to the eye Ensure that team adheres to all Health and Safety regulations in regards to PPE, storing of chemicals and safely usage of equipment to ensure safety of self, staff and guests Report any defects, hazards or near misses to ensure safety of self, staff and guests COMPLEXITY & PROBLEM SOLVING Take ownership of any guest issues/complaints/feedback and take appropriate follow up action.If unsure always communicate with GM Take personal responsibility in a guest situation to ensure that it gets resolved efficiently and follow-up to ensure that the guest leaves feeling satisfied. Communicate any relevant information in regards to guest request to your GM in order to ensure we exceed guest expectations.
REF: GMCROY Bart & Taylor are a collection of award-winning, premium boutique bars and restaurants, spanning from London to the north of England, each with their own unique concept and style. Due to a business expansion, we are now looking to speak to General Managers in Southeast London. The successful candidate will have reasonable relevant experience of managing a premium restaurant or bar and will possess the personality traits and skills needed to deliver an outstanding guest experience, manage a profitable business, and lead a happy, effective, and well-trained team. We are looking for hands-on managers who lead from the front, and don’t shy away from getting involved. We provide a clear path of progression to those who desire it through our company pathway program. Job Role: - Aid the General Manager in the day-to-day running of the business and take accountability for aspects of the business. - Recruit, train and retain your team - Deliver an exceptional and consistent guest experience - Have input on menus, suppliers, events, and new ways of working - Maximise profitability at every level of the business whilst maintaining high standards. - Have experience working to budgets and analysing P&Ls - Ensure full adherence to all food safety, fire, licensing, and H&S procedures - Implement company processes and systems Benefits Include: - Up to £42,000 OTE, (including circa £7,000 p/a of service charge) - Free meals when you’re at work - Discounted food and drinks in our restaurants for you and your loved ones - 28 days’ holiday - Internal and external training from industry experts - Site and company events - Regular incentives and rewards - A realistic pathway to progression in an expanding company
We have a great opportunity available for a Senior Civil Engineer (Highways) to join our team at Wokingham Borough Council, on a full time, permanent basis. - working from home / site visits when required. As Senior Civil Engineer (Highways) you will provide design and project management services to support strategic programmes and activities within the Capitals team. You will be responsible for managing projects in accordance with our change framework, across the portfolio of projects for the services. Working independently and pro-actively leading on the delivery of the key objectives, managing stakeholders, and delivering high quality outputs and outcomes under little supervision. Benefits: Now is a fantastic time to become part of our team and in return we can offer you an excellent range of benefits including flexible working options, remote working, a generous annual leave entitlement of 30 days (rising to 35 days after 5 years continued local government service), plus Bank Holidays, an enhanced local government pension scheme, a range of discounts, an onsite gym, salary sacrifice car schemes, an employee assistance program and so much more! Key responsibilities: Technical design to relevant UK standards (DMRB, Manual for streets) as well as producing high standard professional written technical reports. Producing technical drawings using Civil's 3D. Liaising and maintaining a good relationship with internal and external clients answering queries and responding to technical issues, provide support, and ensure that we deliver successful outcomes, which add improvement to services, customer outcomes, and savings. To identify key outputs and milestones for decision. To report to the appropriate governance forums, track and monitor actions. Adherence to WBC and supplier processes. Stakeholder Management. Liaising and managing surveyors, consultants, contractors and other collaborators. Record and track costs and benefits of projects and create learning logs to be referred to with each new project. Manage risks and issues in line with Corporate Risk management policy Pre-empt problems and resolve quickly to protect projects. Work with all parties in a collaborative manner and make decisions to ensure projects and tasks are on time and budget Candidate requirements: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant subject. Experience in efficiently using Civils 3D software to produce Highway plans. Sound working knowledge of relevant national and international highway related standards (e.g. DMRB, SHW, Traffic Signs Manual, Manual for Streets), contracts (e.g. ICE, NEC, and FIDIC), methodologies and procedures Experience of managing and delivering projects from concept design through to construction. With a minimum of 4 years’ experience Pavement design experience and Road drainage design experience Job Type: Full-time Pay: £38,223.00-£42,403.00 per year Benefits: Casual dress Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Flexitime On-site gym On-site parking Sick pay Work from home Schedule: Monday to Friday Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Wokingham, RG40 1BN Application deadline: 20/10/2024