Buying manager jobs in United Kingdom

The role Our Assistant Manager will support our GM in the day to day running of all operations in our original Clapton restaurant. This is an exciting time for this site as we have recently launched our Guest Chef series and we’re working to create a more varied events program, so an interest events would be great. You would also be part of curating the seasonal cocktail and wine list, wine of the month, cocktail of the week etc. so some bar experience would also be good. A key part of the role will be managing the team. You will support the GM with hiring, training and managing the team, noticing when extra training is needed and finding interesting ways of engaging the team with their development as well as building a strong team and positive work environment. Whilst we aim for our service to be bustling and efficient, with lots of different plates hitting the table quickly, it will be important to balance this with a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. We’d like you to be a face that regulars recognise and feel welcomed by, whilst at the same time ensuring that the service is on point from all members of the team. Alongside the GM you will be responsible for the revenue in the site and maximising the potential revenue from the cocktail bar, the bookings/ walk-ins as well as events. What are we looking for? The service is generally busy and fast paced, with baskets of steaming dumplings hitting the tables within a few minutes, so we’re looking for an enthusiastic hands on manager who enjoys this fast paced atmosphere and works well under pressure, whilst remaining calm and organised. We value people with a strong work ethic and passion for freshly made food and quality drinks and we’re looking for someone who really cares about the food, drink and service they and their team deliver. We are a small company and you would be working directly with the founders, so we would like to take on someone who would enjoy being a part of the decision making process, show initiative and get stuck in with their ideas Benefits 50% off to eat in or 20% off to buy any of our retail products Refer a friend: If you like what we do you could refer a friend to work with us – and get paid a finders fee Staff Development Program: Once every 3 months we get together for skills training and creative input to what we do here at My Neighbours the Dumplings. It’s a chance to explore and learn something new. Personal Development: We are proud to have so many members of our team that have developed within the company and welcome people wanting to step up and progress with us.

Job details: Pay: £12.50 per hour (with generous bonus system if targets are hit) Job Type: Full-time, +40 hours per week. Permanent. Overview: Are you a Black Sheep? Got an itch to shake up the established order and offer something new and exciting to customers everywhere? So do we! Maybe we can help each other out... We are looking for a store Supervisor who wants to take the next step in their career and grow with a progressive and expanding company: we will support you during your journey with Brewing and Sensory trainings at SCA level, Cuppings of specialty grade Arabica and Robusta coffees from around the globe, as well as Leadership and Management training through the Black Sheep Coffee Management Development Programme. We don't complicate things here at Black Sheep Coffee... We're offering the chance to work with some of the best people who simply love what they do. What you'll be doing: It is our mission to rid the world of boring, average tasting coffee and who better to lead the crusade. As Supervisor, you will be an expert in all thing's coffee, in crafting unforgettable service experiences and driving practical and theoretical coffee knowledge within the shops. You will lead your team with a passion, acting as a support for them as well as the rest of the management team. You will not only be the fountain of knowledge when it comes to coffee, but you'll also assist in driving sales through operational support. What you'll need: The Supervisor plays a critical role in ensuring brand standards and high-quality coffee drinks during the service, that's why we want people who have: passion and experience within the specialty coffee industry, a customer-oriented positive attitude, the diary to accommodate flexible shifts, ability to lead and inspire the team during busy hours, a basic knowledge of training and experience in supporting shop management, experience with manual espresso machine and dialling in grinders to extract the maximum flavour from every coffee bean. About Black Sheep Coffee: Founded by Eirik & Gabriel, university flat mates, who quit their jobs to #LEAVETHEHERD and embark on exciting coffee journey. Their mission is to challenge the establishment, take down the big corporate brands, and rid the world of boring, average tasting coffee. Black Sheep Coffee is the only retail coffee company in the world to serve 100% specialty grade Robusta Coffee in a market dominated by Arabica. We buy coffee directly at the plantations ensuring the picking, drying, and washing process adheres to the strictest of guidelines for a sustainable model that protects the environment, and everyone involved. All our venues boast an immersive urban experience combined with music and arts and an after-work scene where coffee inspired cocktails and local spirits come together. We also support the homeless community through our free coffee boards in all our locations. The Perks: Weekly cash plan (money when you need it) Flexible hours (no zero hours contracts) Grow your career with advanced coffee training Free coffee while working Discounted food and drinks Rewards for wowing your team or your customers Employee Assistance Programme for when you need advice or assistance A collaborative, creative, and inspiring working environment Socials including Friday night drinks and pizza nights Training and opportunity to progress your career Free food item on shift Bonus Scheme to boost your monthly earnings Join us in leaving the herd behind and apply today! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £12.50 - £13.50 per hour Expected hours: +40 per week Benefits: Casual dress Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Flexitime Sick pay Store discount Schedule: 8 hour shift Every weekend Holidays Night shift Weekend availability Supplemental pay types: Bonus scheme Performance bonus Ability to commute/relocate: London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Application question(s): Can you make world class coffee’s with latte art? Experience: Coffee: 3 years (required) Stocktaking: 1 year (required) Language: English (required) Licence/Certification: Food Hygiene Certificate (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person

At Flex Living, we believe that renting a home should be as easy as buying an item from Amazon, which means ensuring that our guests have an abundance of choice, flexibility to cancel if their plans change, seamless move-in/move-out, and feeling home wherever they stay with us. Since our launch in 2019, we have grown by 400% per year, and we are now planning to launch Flex Living in multiple cities around the world. We pride ourselves on having a culture that is based on strong principles and values, primarily focusing on transparent communication, trust in the people we work with, full autonomy and accountability, open-minded thinking and value-driven decision making. We also have a deep focus on hiring genuinely nice people. We are currently seeking an Accounting Specialist to prepare accounts, document daily financial transactions and ensure compliance with Flex Living’s standards. About the role: We are looking for a bright and enthusiastic individual to join our fast-growing team and assist with numerous activities within the company including: ● VAT and corporation tax calculations ● Prepare monthly management statements ● Record day to day financial transactions and complete the audit process ● Invoicing and issuing payments to landlords ● Reconciling invoices ● Reconciling revenues ● Review team expenses ● Cost Optimization About you: We are looking for someone with the following skills: ● Proven ability to calculate, post and manage accounting figures and financial records ● Data entry skills along with a knack for numbers ● Hands-on experience with spreadsheets and proprietary software ● Proficiency in English and in MS Office ● High degree of accuracy and attention to detail ● Creativity and problem-solving aptitude ● Experience in using XERO accounting system ● Willingness and ability to have a proactive approach to handling various finance related projects ● Great understanding of financial statements including a balance sheet, income and cash flow statements. Job Type: Full-time

We are looking for an organised, experienced and friendly office assistant to work with our Operations Lead to support the operations of our busy Nursery/ Early Years School. Little Jungle is an OFSTED ranked Outstanding Early Years Provider in Peckham / East Dulwich (South East London), working with 85 children each day split across two locations. Typical responsibilities will include: Answering the phone and door Ensuring the smooth running of the office Buying resources Filing and record keeping Managing our suppliers Managing communications to staff and parents Managing petty cash and card payments Supporting with printing and document management Managing our calendar Maintaining our children’s library Booking children's extra day / session bookings Supporting all teams with additional administrative items Supporting the Operations Lead with health and safety matters if required Supporting the Operations Lead to ensure that fire drills checks are conducted and documented Supporting the Operations Lead to carry out staff inductions Supporting the Operations Lead with new admissions management Supporting the Operations Lead with staff scheduling and shift creation Dealing with faults and contacting contractors Who you are: Hold a proven track record of working in similar roles with excellent references Passionate about children and making the world a better place Structured, strong, kind and confident communicator Able to work in a fast paced environment, to deadlines and without compromising on quality Problem solver, able to think on your feet and keen to take on new challenges Take pride in helping others and going the extra mile Have a can do attitude and outgoing character Computer literate, and able to use MS Office confidently Benefits of working at Little Jungle include: Highly competitive salary 28 days annual leave, plus the Christmas, and summer shutdown period, and your birthday day off (works out to around 37 days a year) Ongoing training and development opportunities Social and team building events Free breakfast, lunch, dinner (tea) and refreshments Employer contribution Pension Scheme Bike to work scheme Annual clothing allowance Additional days off and bonus scheme for long-term (over 5 years) service If you have the relevant experience and mindset and want to join a fun and dynamic team to make a difference to children’s’ lives then we look forward to receiving your application. Note: All positions offered are subject to a clear Enhanced DBS and suitable references being obtained. Job Type: Full-time Salary: £27,350.00 per year Benefits: Discounted or free food Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Ability to commute/relocate: Peckham, Greater London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Work Location: In person