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  • Operations Manager
    Operations Manager
    14 days ago
    £35000–£45000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Operations & Store Management Lead (Fast-Track to Partnership) Europafoodxb (UK) is recruiting a hands-on, high-performing leader to take ownership of daily operations, staff management, and problem-solving across our food retail/convenience business. This is a growth role for someone who can switch from selling on the shop floor to resolving operational issues immediately—calmly, quickly, and effectively. What you’ll do • Lead the store team day-to-day: standards, rota, performance, training, discipline where needed, • Solve operational issues fast (customer escalations, stock gaps, supplier/delivery issues, compliance), • Drive sales and service: lead by example on the floor when required, • Maintain excellent availability and reliability during busy trading periods, • Implement systems to improve efficiency and reduce errors, • Work closely with owners and develop into a wider business leadership role What we’re looking for (must-haves) • Full UK driving licence, • 3–4+ years management experience (retail/operations), • Excellent English (spoken and written), • Food retail / convenience / supermarket experience, • Fast, organised, resilient, trustworthy; takes ownership without excuses, • Hungry to learn, develop, and stay long-term (partnership pathway for the right person) What you get • Competitive salary (based on experience) + performance progression, • Sponsorship Visa provided if required, • Genuine growth: responsibility, leadership development, and long-term partnership potential To apply Send your CV + a short note explaining why you fit a fast-paced “ownership” role and your availability.

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  • Assistant Manager
    Assistant Manager
    14 days ago
    £13.5 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Coffee Island is currently looking for a full-time assistant store manager for its store in central London. We are looking for a fun and friendly assistant to join our team, someone who enjoys working with others in a fast-paced environment and wants to contribute in creating a unique coffee experience for our guests. We are looking for someone who: · Has a High School Diploma · At least 1 year of previous coffee experience · Latte skills are preferred · Has a passion for coffee, food and cafe culture · Understands and values the importance of customer care & hospitality · Has a commitment to consistency in quality, speed and intelligent customer service · Has the ability to multitask and work in a fast paced environment · Is a mature & motivated team player · Has a strong work ethic and a proactive attitude · Must be fluent in written and spoken English We are offering: · Competitive wage depending on experience & qualifications · Extra team incentives & product perks · Specialised training & brewing skills development · Open-door communication · Ability to advance your career · Opportunity to earn certification by the Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) Job Type: Full-time Schedule: 8 hour shift Ability to commute/relocate: London WC2H 9NY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred) Experience: Barista experience: 1 year (preferred) Hospitality: 1 year (preferred) Customer service: 1 year (preferred)

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  • Financial Advisor
    Financial Advisor
    2 months ago
    £36000–£100000 yearly
    Full-time
    Watford

    No previous financial services experience is required to apply for the Protection Adviser position at Kalon Financial Ltd. The company provides full, comprehensive training and covers all necessary licensing for the role. Job Overview • Position: Protection Adviser (Entry-Level / Trainee), • Company: Kalon Financial Ltd (An Appointed Representative of The Openwork Partnership), • Employment Type: Full-Time, Self-Employed (Commission Only), • Location: Remote / Hybrid (Requires travel for face-to-face client meetings), • Expected OTE Earnings: £36,000 – £60,000+ per year Core Responsibilities • Client Consultation: Assess client financial situations to identify insurance gaps and protection needs., • Bespoke Advising: Recommend tailored packages spanning Life Insurance, Critical Illness, Income Protection, and General Insurance., • Client Engagement: Conduct meetings through face-to-face appointments, video chats, • Business Generation: Cultivate prospective clients via marketing, network referrals, and relationship building., • Sales Administration: Process applications accurately, maintain secure client database files Requirements & Qualifications • Experience: None needed. Full training, industry mentorship, and resources are provided., • Driving Licence: A valid driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle are required for face-to-face client travel., • Communication: Good spoken and written English skills for a highly client-centric role., • Mindset: Ambitious, self-motivated, and disciplined enough to manage your own calendar and work independently. What is Offered • Full Licensing: The firm sponsors and provides the necessary professional pathways to get qualified., • Infrastructure: Backing from one of the largest financial advice networks in the UK (The Openwork Partnership)., • Flexibility: Complete freedom to arrange your own daily diary and manage your time., • Growth: Career paths to build and manage your own sub-adviser team . Do you think you are our next protection adviser?

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