Velvex Managing Director - Velvex Games - Manchester

Be you. At work. Here at Locke, we create spaces where you can be you – and we don’t just mean our design-led aparthotels. From front desk to back office, on-the-ground to behind-the-scenes, our team makes Locke what it is. Forget demographics: we’re building a community of the culturally curious. The forward-thinking. The ever-questioning. Locke is growing. With new openings across the UK and Europe coming up, we’re at an exciting time in our young life. Want to get stuck in? Roll up your sleeves and let’s go. The role. To co-operate and work with departmental colleagues and team members across the business, carry out tasks as designated and manage the day-to-day practical aspects of customer service in an organised, structured and professional way. The Food & Beverage Manager will ensure a high standard of service and customer satisfaction while maximising profitability. They manage F&B employees, time & attendance, budgets, service delivery and quality control, playing a key role in the overall guest experience. What it looks like. Ensure seamless daily operations, balancing efficiency with high service standards. Oversee guest satisfaction - seek feedback and implement satisfaction systems to continuously improve service delivery. Full responsibility for the P&L for F&B, ensuring financial targets are met or exceeded. Drive cost efficiency across all departments while maintaining quality and service standards. Inspire, coach, and develop a high-performing team. Champion a culture of accountability, empowerment, and continuous improvement. What you'll need. Experience with financial management and budget controls is useful for managing costs and ensuring profitability. Advanced knowledge of food and beverage systems and service delivery. Hospitality experience at a busy property Relevant experience in food and beverage management, with a minimum of 2 years in a similar role. An understanding of food and beverage menu items, including wine, spirits, and cocktails, is desired. Proficiency in hospitality POS technology systems, inventory management, stock ordering and reporting software. Values you’ll share; Courage to question, evolve and be human Curiosity to seek out innovation, change and creativity Confidence to challenge convention and look for better ways to do and be Accountability and the desire to empower those around you Freedom to be yourself at work, just as much as at play Acceptance that perfection doesn’t exist and no one has a monopoly on good ideas Recognition of humanity in yourself and others to learn fast, evolve and grow When and Where? We believe in working flexibly – this includes flexibility in work location, working days (including weekends and bank holidays in operations) and working hours. This may be ad hoc or permanent flexibility. Ask your recruiting manager or see our careers page for more information. Set in a 19th Century cotton factory, every area – from the beautiful Conservatory Bar to the spacious co-working lounge – celebrates the building’s quirks and features. There’s also a packed calendar of events, pop-ups and fitness classes for you to join in with, if you fancy. And if you’re heading out, you’re just minutes from the city’s best bars, shops and nightlife. Settle in, and see Manchester differently About edyn Our vision is to create sanctuaries across European cities, which provide a sense of belonging to the free-thinking urbanite in all of us. Each of our brands – Locke, Cove and SACO – is firmly rooted in the local neighbourhood, offering vibrant experiences and connections which nourish and enliven the soul. To find out more about what it’s like to work at edyn, visit Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Statement edyn’s Purpose is to build brands designed around Soulful Hospitality -we create sanctuaries where free thinkers can nourish and enliven their souls. This is only possible if the growth of our company is centred around a deep respect for humanity. Everyone at edyn should feel free and safe to express their ideas, state their opinions and share their lived experiences in an environment of openness, tolerance, and curiosity. This principle sits at the heart of our approach to improving diversity and inclusion. We have established goals and supporting commitments which will help us ensure that everyone in edyn feels a sense of belonging, regardless of their background or identity. We are on a DEI journey that we have yet to complete, and we acknowledge our failures or weaknesses as we discover them. Our principle & goals are clear, and we travel together to seek to drive change, evolve ourselves and the edyn community.

We are looking for F&B Assistant to join Whitworth Locke, Manchester. Our desire to inspire soulful hospitality is taking us on a journey of evolution and growth, making our presence felt in major cities across the UK and Europe. We entrust our vision, purpose and brand to the hands of our teams. It’s a big responsibility and this is why we seek and develop unique individuals to lead the charge. We’re looking for a friendly, energetic F&B Assistant to join our team! If you love good coffee, great conversation, and working in a fast‑paced environment, we’d love to meet you. What you’ll do: Prepare high‑quality coffee and hot drinks Deliver excellent customer service with a smile Keep the coffee area, lobby and outside area clean and well stocked Work as part of a supportive, fun team What we’re looking for: Previous barista experience required Passion for coffee and customer service Reliable, positive, and team‑oriented person Why Join Edyn Be part of a fast‑growing, forward‑thinking hospitality group Work in a design‑led, people‑first culture Opportunities for career progression across Edyn’s European portfolio Learning and development support Competitive salary and benefits package Employee benefits and hotel discounts for Locke

Plan, manage, and oversee residential construction and refurbishment project from start to completion. Discuss project requirement with client and ensure client need and expectation are fully understood and achieved. Prepare project schedule, monitor progress, and ensure each project is completed within agreed timeline and budget. Brief project team, contractor, and supplier on project objective, timeline, and performance expectation. Ensure all construction activity complies with health and safety regulation, building standard, and company policy. Identify, assess, and resolve project issue and risk to minimise delay and ensure continuous workflow. Prepare report, progress update, and project documentation for senior management and client review.

Project Manager Location: United Kingdom Company: Easy Green Homes Job Type: Full-Time Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead residential retrofit, insulation, heating, boiler, and HVAC installation projects from planning through completion. The successful candidate will oversee project planning, budgeting, scheduling, procurement, contractor coordination, quality assurance, compliance, and client communication to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities * Plan, coordinate, and deliver residential construction and retrofit projects from inception to completion. * Develop project plans, schedules, budgets, resource allocations, and delivery programmes. * Coordinate contractors, suppliers, consultants, and site teams to ensure efficient project execution. * Liaise with clients, architects, surveyors, and other stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. * Monitor project progress, quality, costs, and timelines while managing risks and resolving issues. * Conduct site inspections and ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation, Building Regulations, and company procedures. * Manage procurement, material deliveries, project documentation, reporting, invoicing, and project close-out. * Identify defects, implement corrective actions, and maintain accurate project records. * Utilise Microsoft Project, Microsoft Excel, and project management software to monitor project performance and communicate progress. Required Skills * Strong project planning, scheduling, and organisational skills. * Excellent leadership and stakeholder management abilities. * Budgeting, cost control, procurement, and resource management experience. * Knowledge of construction project delivery and contract administration. * Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Proficiency in Microsoft Project, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, and project management software. Qualifications & Experience * Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Construction Project Management, Business Management, or a related discipline. * Professional certification such as PRINCE2, PMP, APM PMQ, or an equivalent project management qualification is desirable. * Minimum 1–2 years' experience managing residential construction, retrofit, heating, insulation, or energy efficiency projects. * Good understanding of UK Building Regulations, Health & Safety legislation, and construction project lifecycle management. * Proven experience coordinating contractors, suppliers, consultants, and multidisciplinary project teams. What We Offer * Competitive salary and performance-based incentives. * Opportunities for professional development and career progression. * Exposure to innovative residential retrofit and sustainable construction projects. * A collaborative, supportive, and inclusive working environment. * Ongoing training and access to modern project management tools and technologies. * The opportunity to contribute to the UK's transition towards more energy-efficient homes. About Easy Green Homes Easy Green Homes is a UK-based energy efficiency and home improvement company committed to delivering high-quality retrofit and construction solutions that help homeowners improve energy performance and reduce carbon emissions. Our services include insulation, heating systems, boiler installations, ventilation, renewable energy solutions, and residential retrofit projects, all delivered in accordance with UK Building Regulations and industry best practices.

We are looking for an F&B Assistant to join Whitworth Locke, Manchester. Our desire to inspire soulful hospitality is taking us on a journey of evolution and growth, making our presence felt in major cities across the UK and Europe. We entrust our vision, purpose and brand to the hands of our teams. It’s a big responsibility and this is why we seek and develop unique individuals to lead the charge. The Food & Beverage Host is responsible for delivering exceptional dining experiences by providing prompt, attentive, and professional service. This role ensures that all guests feel welcomed, well‑taken‑care‑of, and satisfied throughout their visit while maintaining high standards of hospitality, cleanliness, and product knowledge. Key Responsibilities Greet guests warmly and create a positive, welcoming atmosphere. Take food and beverage orders accurately and professionally. Provide menu recommendations and answer product‑related questions. Serve food and drinks in a timely and efficient manner. Anticipate guest needs and respond promptly to requests. Handle guest feedback and resolve concerns courteously. Set up and clear tables according to service standards. Ensure dining areas are clean, organised, and presentable at all times. Prepare and maintain service stations, cutlery, glassware, and supplies. Follow correct procedures for opening, operating, and closing shifts. Process payments and handle cash/card transactions accurately. Adhere to all food safety, hygiene, and allergen‑awareness procedures. Follow responsible alcohol service guidelines. Maintain cleanliness standards in line with company and legal requirements. Report any hazards, maintenance issues, or incidents to management. Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure smooth service flow. Assist in training new team members when required. Communicate effectively with kitchen and bar teams to ensure accuracy and speed. Why Join Edyn Be part of a fast- frowing, forward-thinking hospitality group Work in a design-led, people-first culture Opportunities for career progression across Edyn's Eurpoean portfolio Learning and development suppoert Competitive salary and benefits package Employee benefits and hotel discounts for Locke