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  • Sales Consultant
    Sales Consultant
    9 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    We are a sauna design and install company seeking a dedicated Sales Interns. This role is ideal for someone passionate about sauna culture, with a regular home sauna practice, and capable of conversing in Finnish, Estonian, or Latvian to liaise with our suppliers. While Sales, Marketing and SEO skills are required, comprehensive training will be provided in these areas if needed. Key Responsibilities: • Develop, implement, and manage our sales strategy., • Create, edit, publish, and share engaging daily content, including original text, captivating photos, videos, and relevant news., • Monitor sales performance and user engagement metrics, offering insightful suggestions for content optimization., • Actively communicate with our followers, promptly respond to queries, and diligently monitor customer reviews., • Oversee the aesthetic and functional design of our social media accounts, including platform-specific elements like Facebook timeline covers and profile pictures., • Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and emerging trends in social media, design tools, and applications., • Collaborate effectively with other teams to ensure consistent brand messaging and presence across all channels. Qualifications: • Familiarity with web design principles., • Strong analytical and multitasking capabilities., • A genuine passion for wellness, health, or the sauna industry is highly advantageous.

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  • Kitchen Porter/Assistant
    Kitchen Porter/Assistant
    19 days ago
    £12.71–£13.5 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Join Our Opening Team! We are looking for reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porters to join our team for the opening of an exciting new italian restaurant in East Sheen. This is a great opportunity to be part of a brand-new venue from day one, working alongside a passionate kitchen team in a friendly and supportive environment. Job Summary Join our dynamic hospitality team as a Kitchen Porter/Assistant, where your energy and dedication will keep our kitchen running smoothly and efficiently. In this vital role, you will support culinary operations by maintaining cleanliness, assisting with food preparation, and ensuring the kitchen environment adheres to the highest standards of hygiene and safety. Responsibilities • Support the kitchen team by thoroughly cleaning dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen equipment to ensure a hygienic workspace, • Assist with basic food preparation tasks such as chopping vegetables, assembling ingredients, and preparing garnishes under supervision, • Maintain cleanliness of all kitchen surfaces, floors, storage areas, and waste disposal to meet health and safety regulations, • Follow all safety procedures and hygiene standards diligently to promote a safe working environment for everyone, • Contribute positively to team efforts by demonstrating reliability, punctuality, and a proactive attitude Skills • Previous restaurant or hotel experience is preferred but not essential; a willingness to learn is key, • Understanding of kitchen safety practices and hygiene standards, • Excellent teamwork skills with the ability to communicate effectively, • Basic knowledge of hospitality service principles including serving and guest interaction, • Ability to follow instructions carefully while maintaining attention to detail, • Enthusiastic attitude with a genuine interest in culinary arts and hospitality industry growth What We Offer • Pay from £12.71 per hour plus tronc., • Paid holiday entitlement., • Staff meals on duty., • Training and development opportunities., • A supportive team environment., • The chance to grow with a new restaurant from its opening. If you take pride in keeping a kitchen running smoothly and want to be part of an exciting new opening in East Sheen, we’d love to hear from you. Please check your commuting time before applying, as this role requires late finishes.

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  • Head Barista/ Barista
    Head Barista/ Barista
    24 days ago
    £13–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    We are seeking a friendly and efficient Barista to join our vibrant team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about delivering excellent customer service and creating high-quality beverages in a fast-paced environment. This role offers an opportunity to develop your skills within the food and beverage industry, ensuring a welcoming experience for all customers. The position is paid and suitable for individuals who enjoy working in a team-oriented setting. Responsibilities • Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold beverages, including coffee, tea, and specialised drinks, adhering to company standards., • Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene throughout all stages of food and drink preparation., • Provide exceptional customer service by taking orders, answering questions, and ensuring customer satisfaction., • Handle cash transactions accurately using the point-of-sale system and manage customer payments efficiently., • Keep the work area clean, organised, and fully stocked with supplies at all times., • Follow health and safety guidelines diligently to ensure a safe environment for both staff and customers., • Support team members during busy periods to ensure smooth operations. Skills • Proven Barista experience or familiarity with coffee-making equipment is preferred., • Knowledge of food safety standards and procedures., • Experience in serving customers in a fast-paced environment., • Basic food preparation skills for handling light snacks or accompaniments., • Good time management skills to prioritise tasks effectively during busy hours., • Basic maths skills for handling cash transactions accurately., • Excellent communication skills with a friendly, approachable demeanour., • Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team in a dynamic setting. This role offers an engaging environment where you can refine your skills while providing outstanding service to our valued customers. We welcome motivated individuals eager to contribute positively to our team!

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  • Cook / Kitchen Crew Member
    Cook / Kitchen Crew Member
    29 days ago
    £12.8–£14 hourly
    Full-time
    South Kensington, London

    Quinta is the first pupuseria in the UK, specializing in Central American street food and specialty drinks, including pupusas, tacos, and nachos. Due to strong customer demand, we are expanding our team and seeking a dedicated full-time Cook/Kitchen Crew Member. As a Cook/Kitchen Crew Member, you will be an integral part of our kitchen, responsible for preparing delicious food to our high standards and ensuring a smooth, efficient operation. Main Responsibilities: • Prepare guest orders diligently, ensuring adherence to Quinta’s established culinary standards., • Uphold stringent health and safety procedures at all times within the kitchen environment., • Consistently apply Quinta’s standards for food preparation and service excellence. Daily Tasks Include: • Preparing orders promptly and accurately according to restaurant specifications., • Efficiently organizing and maintaining kitchen fridges., • Completing daily mise en place to ensure readiness for service., • Regularly cleaning and organizing the workspace throughout the day. Skills and Attributes Required: • Proven efficient cooking skills., • Strong organizational abilities., • Excellent common sense and problem-solving skills., • Capacity to thrive and perform effectively in a fast-paced environment., • Ability to communicate clearly and efficiently with team members. This is a full-time position available immediately. Please note, we are unable to sponsor visas; therefore, only candidates who possess the legal right to work in the UK will be considered for this role. Benefits: • Work in a great team environment. Rewards: • Potential for career growth within our company.

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  • General Manager
    General Manager
    2 months ago
    £40000–£50000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Are you an experienced, driven, and passionate General Manager looking to lead a thriving pub? Whelans Pubs is seeking a hands-on leader who excels in fast-paced hospitality, is dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences, and committed to building high-performing teams. As General Manager, you will fully own your business, driving sales, profitability, and operational standards, while fostering a welcoming atmosphere for every guest. You'll be an energetic, visible leader, setting high standards and inspiring your team daily. Commercially aware and passionate about hospitality, you'll confidently make decisions and be motivated by creating pubs guests love to visit. Key Responsibilities • Leadership, • Lead, inspire, and develop your management and bar teams., • Recruit, train, and retain exceptional team members., • Create a positive, motivated, and accountable working culture., • Conduct regular team meetings, coaching sessions, and performance reviews., • Manage staffing levels and rotas in line with business needs., • Commercial Performance, • Take full responsibility for achieving weekly and monthly sales targets., • Drive wet sales, food sales, and overall profitability., • Maximise opportunities through events, entertainment, and seasonal promotions., • Monitor labour costs, GP margins, and controllable expenses., • Analyse business performance and implement action plans to improve results., • Customer Experience, • Deliver exceptional customer service standards every day., • Resolve customer complaints professionally and efficiently., • Build strong relationships with regular guests and the local community., • Maintain consistently high review scores across online platforms., • Operations, • Ensure the venue is presented to the highest standards at all times., • Maintain excellent cleanliness throughout both front and back of house areas., • Ensure full compliance with all company operating procedures., • Complete daily, weekly, and monthly compliance checks diligently., • Financial Control, • Manage cash handling procedures accurately., • Complete precise banking and financial reporting., • Control stock effectively through regular stock takes and ordering., • Investigate and minimise stock losses and wastage., • Maintain strong cost controls across all aspects of the business., • Compliance, • Ensure full compliance with: Licensing legislation, Health & Safety, Food Safety, Fire Safety, Employment legislation, Challenge 25 procedures, and Company policies., • Marketing & Business Development, • Drive local marketing initiatives to increase visibility., • Promote live sport, entertainment, and food offers., • Ensure social media channels are regularly updated with high-quality content., • Build relationships with local businesses, charities, and community groups., • Identify opportunities to increase footfall and revenue. What We’re Looking For • Essential, • Minimum 3 years’ experience as a General Manager or experienced Deputy Manager in a high-volume pub or bar environment., • Strong leadership and people management skills., • Commercially focused with a proven track record of sales growth., • Excellent financial understanding, including labour and Gross Profit (GP) control., • Personal Licence holder (or willing to obtain one)., • Strong understanding of licensing and regulatory compliance., • Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal., • Excellent organisational ability and attention to detail., • Flexible to work evenings, weekends, and bank holidays as required., • Desirable, • Experience managing food operations., • Experience delivering live entertainment and sporting events., • Cellar management knowledge., • First Aid qualification., • Level 2 Food Safety certification. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) • Sales growth, • Profitability, • Labour percentage, • Gross Profit performance, • Stock variance, • Wage control, • Customer satisfaction, • Mystery visit results, • Audit compliance, • Team retention, • Employee engagement, • Online review scores, • Health & Safety compliance, • Licensing compliance What We Offer • Competitive salary, • Performance-related bonus scheme, • Clear career progression opportunities, • Ongoing training and professional development, • Company pension scheme, • Employee discounts, • Company social events, • Supportive Operations Team, • Recognition and reward programmes Our Values • People – Investing in our teams and creating opportunities for success., • Standards – Delivering excellence in everything we do., • Fun – Creating memorable experiences for our guests and our teams. If you’re ready to take ownership of a successful pub and build an exceptional business, we’d love to hear from you.

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