The Directors of this popular setting are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated qualified Early Years Practitioner (Minimum level 3) to join our Holy Cross Pre School nursery and Kids’ Club team as Maternity Cover. The position will also include Wrap around care play worker hours. We are looking for a proactive individual with a passion for indoor and outdoor learning; who will positively contribute to the provision of a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment in which young children are supported and encouraged to achieve their full potential. Working Hours: Full Time. Hours between 7.45am-16.00pm Monday-Friday Salary: Competitive We are looking for a proactive member of the staff team who: · will positively contribute to the provision of a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment in which young children are supported and encouraged to achieve their full potential both in the nursery and wraparound provision. · be qualified to a minimum of a recognised Level 3 (or demonstrate equivalent knowledge, skills and experience) · a great passion for the outdoors/nature play and engaging children with the outdoors · work constructively as part of a team whilst being able to demonstrate initiative · have a good knowledge of Early Years Foundation Stage · be an effective communicator, with good organisational skills · will have a kind, calm and nurturing approach · will promote good behaviour, independence and move learning forward · will become fully involved in the wider life of the setting We can offer you: · Well motivated happy children who love to come to nursery and Kids’ Club and are excited about learning · A committed and supportive environment where you will be encouraged to develop your career · The opportunity of being part of a dynamic, professional friendly team · Strong links with the Primary school, supportive parents and Directors Holy Cross Preschool Nursery and Kids’ Club is committed to Safeguarding and protecting all children and young people by implementing robust safer recruitment practices. Our Safeguarding Policy is available on our website.
*Store Manager* Team Leadership: • Recruit, train, and supervise staff. • Schedule and manage work shifts. • Foster a positive work environment by motivating and guiding the team. • Provide coaching and performance feedback to employees. Customer Service: • Ensure a high standard of customer service is maintained at all times. • Address customer inquiries and concerns promptly and professionally. • Develop and implement customer service policies and procedures. Inventory Management: • Oversee stock levels and replenishment. • Monitor stock rotation and manage perishable goods effectively. • Implement stock control procedures to minimize losses. Sales and Profitability: • Set and achieve sales targets. • Analyze sales data and implement strategies to increase profitability. • Control costs and manage the store's budget effectively. Store Operations: • Ensure the store is clean, organized, and well-maintained. • Monitor compliance with health and safety regulations. • Oversee cash handling and banking procedures. Merchandising: • Plan and execute product displays and promotions. • Manage pricing and markdowns to maximize sales and reduce wastage. • Maintain attractive product presentation and layout. Supplier Relations: • Establish and maintain relationships with suppliers. • Negotiate terms and conditions with suppliers to optimize product offerings. • Monitor deliveries and resolve any issues related to orders. Reports and Documentation: • Maintain accurate records of sales, expenses, and other operational data. • Prepare regular reports for senior management. • Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements.
Job Title: Personal Assistant to the CEO Location: Birmingham, West Midlands Job Type: Full-time Company Description: Island Euphoria is a renowned Caribbean fine dining establishment dedicated to delivering an exquisite culinary experience infused with the vibrant flavors of the Caribbean. We are seeking a diligent and proactive Personal Assistant to provide comprehensive support to our CEO, ensuring smooth operations and effective communication within the organization. Job Responsibilities: 1. Executive Support: - Manage the CEO's calendar, schedule appointments, and coordinate meetings. - Handle incoming calls, emails, and correspondence, responding promptly and professionally. - Prepare agendas, presentations, and reports for meetings and presentations. - Liaise with internal departments and external stakeholders on behalf of the CEO. 2. Administrative Assistance: - Organize and maintain files, records, and documents, ensuring confidentiality and accuracy. - Assist with travel arrangements, including booking flights, accommodations, and ground transportation. - Process expense reports and manage reimbursement requests. - Handle personal errands and tasks for the CEO as needed. 3. Communication Coordination: - Serve as the primary point of contact for the CEO, screening and prioritizing communications. - Relay messages and instructions accurately and in a timely manner. - Facilitate communication between the CEO and team members, fostering collaboration and efficiency. 4. Event Planning and Coordination: - Assist in planning and coordinating events, such as restaurant openings, culinary showcases, and promotional activities. - Coordinate logistics, including venue selection, catering, guest invitations, and marketing materials. - Provide on-site support during events, ensuring everything runs smoothly. 5. Special Projects and Research: - Conduct research on industry trends, competitors, and market opportunities. - Assist in special projects, such as menu development, marketing campaigns, and partnership initiatives. - Analyze data and prepare reports to support decision-making processes. Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Hospitality Management, or related field preferred. - Previous experience as a Personal Assistant or Executive Assistant, preferably in the hospitality industry. - Exceptional organizational and time-management skills. - Strong verbal and written communication abilities. - Proficiency in MS Office suite and other relevant software. - Discretion and confidentiality when handling sensitive information. - Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively. - Resourcefulness and problem-solving skills. - Passion for the culinary arts and appreciation for Caribbean cuisine. - Flexibility to adapt to a dynamic work environment. Benefits: - Competitive salary with performance-based incentives. - Paid vacation days and holidays. - Staff discounts on dining experiences at our restaurant. - Opportunities for professional development and growth within the organization. Application Instructions: Please include "Personal Assistant to CEO Application" in the subject line. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until [31/03/24]. We appreciate all applicants' interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Responsibilities: · Liaise with other senior staff to determine the range of goods or services to be sold, contributing to the development of sales strategies and setting of sales targets. · Discuss employer’s or client’s requirements, carry out surveys, and analyze customers’ reactions to products, packaging, price, etc. · Compile and analyze sales figures, prepare proposals for marketing campaigns and promotional activities, and undertake market research. · Handle customer accounts, ensuring their needs are met and issues are resolved promptly and effectively. · Recruit and train junior sales staff, providing guidance and support to help them achieve their targets. · Produce recommendations concerning marketing and sales strategies for senior management, based on market trends.. · Keep up to date with products and competitors, staying informed about industry developments and emerging trends. Requirements: · Proven experience in sales and account management, preferably in a retail or service-oriented environment. · Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with customers and colleagues. · Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail. · Demonstrated leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team. · Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. · A proactive and results-oriented approach, with a commitment to delivering high-quality service and achieving targets. Benefits: · Competitive salary · Performance-based incentives · Opportunities for career advancement · Comprehensive training and development programs
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