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  • Assistant Cafe Manager
    Assistant Cafe Manager
    6 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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  • Procurement Officer
    Procurement Officer
    15 days ago
    Full-time
    Slough

    Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract Contract length: 24 months Pay: Up to £42,000.00 per year The Procurement Assistant supports day‑to‑day purchasing and supply chain operations across hospitality environment. Working closely with the Procurement Manager and operational teams, the role requires proven procurement experience within hospitality, strong Excel and database skills, familiarity with procurement systems, and excellent communication skills to ensure continuity of supply, cost control, and service standards Key Responsibilities: Procurement Operations Process purchase requisitions and convert approved requests into accurate purchase orders. Liaise with suppliers to confirm pricing, delivery timelines, product availability and lead times. Assist with obtaining quotations, comparing options and supporting category reviews. Support monitoring of departmental purchasing against approved budgets. Assist with the implementation and improvement of procurement systems Maintain the accuracy of the procurement database, price lists and supplier records. Assist in coordinating supplier performance reviews and service level monitoring. Support the Procurement Manager in sourcing alternatives during shortages or supply delays. Stock & Inventory Coordination Work closely with the departments to ensure stock levels are maintained. Monitor stock sheets, par levels and consumption trends, escalating variances where needed. Track delivery schedules and follow up on late, incomplete or incorrect deliveries. Supplier Administration Maintain up‑to‑date supplier files, certifications, product specifications and contact details. Ensure all procurement documentation is correctly filed, logged and compliant with audit standards. Support supplier performance tracking including service levels, pricing accuracy and quality issues. Assist in arranging supplier meetings, product demonstrations and sample evaluations. Financial & Compliance Support Support Departments regarding any invoice or delivery discrepancies promptly for resolution. Ensure all purchasing activities follow company approval limits, procurement policy and UK legal requirements. Support sustainability initiatives, including local sourcing and reduction of waste and packaging. Operational Coordination: Work collaboratively with F&B, Rooms, Spa, Engineering and other departments to understand purchasing needs. Provide timely updates to managers regarding order status, delivery expectations and supply risks. Support the digitisation and continuous improvement of procurement systems and processes. Provide general administrative support to the Procurement Manager and wider procurement function. Benefits: Company pension On-site gym On-site parking

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  • Senior Software Engineer Application Modernization
    Senior Software Engineer Application Modernization
    25 days ago
    £18000–£26000 yearly
    Full-time
    Chalfont Saint Peter

    Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer specializing in Application Modernization to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the transformation of legacy applications into modern, scalable solutions. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on innovative projects that utilise a broad range of technologies including JavaScript, Java, C#, Python, and cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure. The ideal applicant will possess extensive experience in software development, front-end and back-end integration, and API design, contributing to the optimisation and modernisation of our application portfolio. Responsibilities Lead the design, development, and implementation of application modernization initiatives across diverse platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess existing legacy systems and define migration strategies. Develop scalable and efficient code using languages such as JavaScript, Java, C#, Python, C++, Ruby on Rails, and VBA. Build and maintain APIs for seamless integration between various systems and services. Utilise version control tools including GitHub, SVN, Git, and manage code repositories effectively. Work with cloud services such as AWS and Azure to deploy and manage applications in cloud environments. Implement RESTful services ensuring high performance and responsiveness of applications. Conduct code reviews, optimise existing codebases, and ensure adherence to best practices in software development. Support application testing, debugging, optimisation, and documentation processes. Stay updated with emerging technologies to continuously improve application architecture and development practices. Experience Proven experience in software development with a focus on application modernization projects. Extensive knowledge of front-end development frameworks using JavaScript and related technologies. Strong background in back-end development with Java, C#, Python, C++, Ruby on Rails, .NET frameworks, and SQL databases such as MySQL and SQL Server. Hands-on experience with APIs (RESTful services), cloud platforms (AWS & Azure), Linux environments, version control systems (GitHub, SVN), and CI/CD pipelines. Familiarity with application deployment in cloud environments alongside containerisation tools is advantageous. Demonstrated ability to lead complex projects from conception through to deployment while collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams. This position offers an engaging environment for innovative software engineers eager to contribute to cutting-edge application transformation initiatives within a forward-thinking organisation. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Flexitime Work from home Application question(s): Do you have prior experience in app modernization? Experience: Development and modernization: 3 years (required) Work authorization: United Kingdom (required) Location: West London (preferred) Work Location: Hybrid remote in West London

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