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  • Assistant Cafe Manager
    Assistant Cafe Manager
    13 days ago
    £13–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    Northwood

    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 talented individual to join our team as an Assistant Manager in the Specialty Coffee Industry. As the Assistant Manager, you will play a vital role in supporting the overall operations and management of our specialty coffee shop. You will assist the Store Manager in overseeing daily operations, ensuring exceptional customer service, and maintaining a positive and engaging work environment. If you have a passion for specialty coffee, a strong work ethic, and excellent leadership skills, we invite you to apply. Responsibilities: • Assist the Store Manager in all aspects of daily operations, including opening and closing procedures, inventory management, and leading the team., • Ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service, maintaining product quality, and resolving customer concerns or issues promptly., • Train, mentor, and motivate staff members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment., • Collaborate with the Store Manager to develop and implement operational strategies to achieve sales targets and maximize profitability., • Monitor and maintain stock levels of coffee beans, supplies, and merchandise, placing orders as necessary to ensure product availability., • Oversee the quality and consistency of coffee preparation, ensuring adherence to company standards and providing guidance to the team., • Assist in organizing and coordinating special events, promotions, and marketing initiatives to drive customer engagement and increase sales., • Uphold strict adherence to health and safety regulations, ensuring a clean and hygienic work environment., • Stay up-to-date with industry trends, new brewing techniques, and emerging coffee products, and share knowledge with the team. Requirements: • Previous experience in the specialty coffee industry or a similar role is necessary, with a strong emphasis on specialty coffee knowledge and skills., • Strong passion for specialty coffee and a deep understanding of brewing techniques, coffee origins, and flavour profiles., • 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 the ability to effectively train, motivate, and develop 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 pressure., • Knowledge of inventory management, and point-of-sale systems., • 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.

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  • Site Manager
    Site Manager
    15 days ago
    £42000 yearly
    Full-time
    Uxbridge

    Job Title: Site Manager (Cloud Kitchen Operations – South Asian & Fast Food Brands) Location: Uxbridge, London (with responsibility for additional operational sites as required) Salary: £42,000 per annum Hours: Full-time, minimum 39 hours per week Job Type: Permanent About the Company We are an established cloud kitchen operator managing multiple delivery-only food brands, specialising in South Asian cuisine and fast food. Our operations are structured to deliver consistent quality, efficiency, and compliance across all sites. Role Purpose The Site Manager will be responsible for the direct management and supervision of cloud kitchen operations at the primary Uxbridge site and, where required, additional company-operated locations. The role involves full operational control, staff management, and ensuring compliance with all UK food safety and employment regulations. Key Responsibilities • Take full responsibility for day-to-day management of assigned cloud kitchen site(s), • Directly supervise, manage, and control kitchen and front-of-house staff, • Plan and oversee food preparation processes across South Asian and fast food menus, • Ensure consistency in quality, portioning, and presentation in line with company standards, • Manage stock control, procurement, and supplier coordination, • Prepare staff rotas and manage labour costs and productivity, • Ensure full compliance with UK food safety legislation, including HACCP and Food Hygiene Regulations, • Maintain accurate operational and compliance records, • Monitor performance metrics and implement continuous operational improvements, • Liaise with third-party delivery platforms to ensure efficient service, • Ensure that all work is carried out under the direct control and supervision of the sponsoring employer Minimum Requirements • At least 3 years’ experience in a managerial or supervisory role within hospitality, food service, or commercial kitchen operations, • Demonstrable experience in high-volume food production and service environments, • Proven knowledge of South Asian cuisine and/or fast food operations, • Level 3 Food Hygiene certification (or willingness to obtain prior to employment), • Strong understanding of HACCP, food safety, and health & safety compliance, • Experience in staff supervision, training, and performance management, • Good organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills, • Ability to work across multiple company sites where required Salary & Benefits • Salary: £42,000 per annum (compliant with Skilled Worker salary thresholds, subject to SOC code and eligibility), • 28 days annual leave (including public holidays), • Opportunities for progression within a growing organisation Skilled Worker Sponsorship This role is eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route, subject to the candidate meeting: • The relevant skills and experience requirements, • The applicable salary threshold and occupation code criteria, • UK Home Office immigration rules in force at the time of application How to Apply Please submit a CV and supporting statement detailing your relevant experience and suitability for the role.

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  • Early Years Practitioner
    Early Years Practitioner
    2 months ago
    £13–£13.25 hourly
    Part-time
    Ruislip

    Smarty's Nursery in Ruislip is seeking a dedicated and passionate Early Years Practitioner to join our team. We are committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment where young children can thrive. A small, close-knit setting, we focus on individual growth and creative learning. As an Early Years Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in shaping the early experiences of our children. Key Responsibilities: - Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities that support children's holistic development in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework. - Observe, assess, and record children's progress, ensuring all individual needs are identified and met through tailored support. - Create a safe, inclusive, and inspiring play and learning environment, fostering curiosity and independence. - Build strong, positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues, promoting effective communication and partnership. - Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of all children in your care, adhering to all safeguarding and nursery policies and procedures. The ideal candidate will possess: - A relevant Level 2 or 3 qualification in Early Years Education or Childcare. - Proven experience working with young children in a nursery or similar early years setting. - A comprehensive understanding and practical application of the EYFS curriculum. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with children, parents, and staff. - A genuine passion for supporting children's growth and development, demonstrating creativity and patience. - A commitment to continuous professional development and contributing to a positive team environment. This is a wonderful opportunity to make a significant impact on children's early lives within a supportive and friendly nursery.

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