About olimera: olimera means all-day and captures the essence of what life is all about: sharing quality time together all day, all year. We believe that good food makes people happy and brings them closer, cocktails too! Our ethos is to create an exciting and friendly neighbourhood destination for our customers to appreciate our fantastic menu inspired by modern Mediterranean flavours. All served in a stunning environment with a smile from the heart by our lovely team with an ambitious of creating a true all-day dining experience. We’re on the lookout for a fantastic Head Chef committed to helping us deliver this! Hours: Between Monday to Sunday 8am – 11pm. Location: 1 Eastbury Road, Northwood, HA6 3BG What we offer: We are really proud of the work our teams deliver and want you to feel valued and rewarded; • A competitive starting salary package of up to £40k* + performance related bonuses. • Great opportunities to progress and develop. • Free staff food and drink whilst on shift and a 50% discount when off-shift. • Company pension scheme and matched contributions. · Full training provided Duties and Responsibilities: To lead your team with all aspects of the launch and day to day running of the kitchen, including: -Motivating and developing your team to ensure they are fully trained and have all the knowledge they need to deliver amazing guest experiences. -Ensuring that kitchen staff adhere to quality, hygiene and cleanliness standards -Working with the General Manager and food development team to continue to develop an exceptional offering and drive performance. - Dealing with suppliers and ensuring that they supply quality goods. Managing the inventory and ordering stock as needed - Overseeing the maintenance of kitchen equipment and organising repairs when needed About You: • A charismatic, energetic individual with excellent communication skills. • A real passion for developing others. • Experience in running a high-volume kitchen • Great leadership qualities and the ability to make plan and make decisions. • An interest in creating, developing and delivering new ideas and initiatives to further drive business performance and growth. *Package includes membership of an independently managed tronc arrangement through which service charge is allocated outside of and in addition to your basic pay from your employment. Hourly amount shown is indicative, based on current tronc allocations, and actual pay may vary based on service charge collected.
We are hiring !! Join us to be a part of globally recognized brand in luxury real estate. Danube properties is one of the leading real estate developers in the UAE , known for delivering exceptional quality and luxury living experiences. As we expand our international footprint, we are looking to build a high-performing sales team in our London office to cater to our growing global clientele. Positions: Sales Manager / Assistant Sales Manager Location: London Key Responsibilities: Build and nurture strong relationships with HNWIs, investors, a premium network of real estate brokers and channel sales partners across the UK. Drive high-quality lead generation efforts, focusing on qualified prospects within the luxury real estate market. Oversee and ensure the prompt registration and accurate tracking of all client inquiries. Consistently achieve and maintain a high sales conversion rate through effective engagement and closing strategies. Regularly assess and refine the sales approach; implement data-driven, target-oriented strategies to maximize performance. Be fully accountable for meeting and exceeding sales objectives and revenue targets for the group. Ensure all sales transactions are executed in strict accordance with company policies and procedures. Adhere to all legal, regulatory, and compliance requirements throughout the sales process. Develop, manage, and retain strong client relationships—ensuring both new client acquisition and long-term customer loyalty. Build a loyal client base through consistent service, relationship management, and personalized engagement. Address and resolve client concerns promptly; identify issues, propose solutions, and follow up to ensure resolution and client satisfaction. Support administrative aspects of the sales process, including contract registration, termination procedures, invoicing, and timely collection of payments. Stay updated on the latest industry trends, product launches, and market regulations to provide informed recommendations to clients. Desired skills and abilities: Proven experience in luxury real estate sales, preferably with a focus on Dubai/UAE market. Strong sales acumen with the ability to close high-value deals. Excellent written and verbal communications skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, target-driven environment. Preferred Qualifications: Proven experience in luxury or international real estate. Prior exposure to Dubai real estate market is highly preferred. Bachelor’s/Masters degree in Business, Marketing, Real Estate, or a related field. If you're passionate about luxury real estate and have what it takes to excel in a high-performance sales environment we would love to hear from you.
Role Description This is a full-time on-site Quantity Surveyor role located in Iver at HCL Group. The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for: - Preparation of cost estimates, bills of quantities and tender documents. - Negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain the best prices and terms. - Managing project budgets, including forecasting and monitoring costs. - Provide expert advice on procurement, risk management and cost-saving measures. - Understanding the client requirements and quantities take off as per marking and drawings. - Preparing BOQ (bill of quantities) by studying specification sheets from the sales team. - Identifying gaps between BOQ and drawings, specifications and conditions of the contract and taking it for a logical closure. - Monitor and control costs throughout the project, identifying cost-saving opportunities. - Participation in the pre-tendering activities with client, architect and project managers and raising relevant pre-bid queries from the given tender. - Preparing the initial quote and contract for the sales team from the company’s side. - Coordination with the design team for analysing architectural and service drawings. - Manage the valuation of work done and handle claims and variations. - Preparing interim and final valuations, variations and claims of the construction site. - Conduct feasibility studies and value engineering exercises. - Collaborate with stakeholders to optimise project outcomes and achieve value for money. Qualifications and Skills - Bachelor’s degree in quantity surveying, construction management or a related field. - 5+ years of experience in quantity surveying or cost consulting, preferably in the construction industry. - Sound knowledge of construction industry practices, regulations and standards. - Proficiency in cost estimation and cost management techniques. - Familiarity with contract administration and legal aspects of construction projects. - Understanding general contracting, design-build, package contracting, value-based project and loading margins and lumpsum in commercial fit-out, residential, hotel or retail projects. - Experience working with AutoCAD and validating quantities from the given drawings. - Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritise tasks effectively. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with extraordinary negotiation abilities. - Proficiency in relevant software and tools for quantity surveying.
Local established decorator requires an enthusiastic person to join my business in all aspects of interior and exterior decoration. All training will be given, or experienced person will be considered. Local work in Chalfont’s & Gerrards Cross area.