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Job description Car Mechanic / Vehicle Technician/MOT Tester We are looking for an experienced mechanic who is competent in all aspects of mechanical repairs, MOT repairs. Candidate must have their own tools. The ability to work on their own initiative is essential whilst also contributing to a team effort where required. This opportunity is a permanent position and is available immediately for someone with the attributable knowledge and experience required. Required: Applicants must have their own tools. Looking for a mechanic with either basic or advanced skills. Basic skills would include servicing, brakes, clutch, timing belt change, tensioners, thermostats etc. Advanced skills would include complete engine removal, refitting and stripping ancillary components on a variety of vehicle types as well as diagnostic capabilities. Job Type: Full-time Additional pay: Yearly bonus Benefits: Employee discount On-site parking Schedule: 8 hour shift Licence/Certification: City & Guilds Automotive (preferred) Driving Licence (required) Work Location: In person Reference ID: Mechanic needed in Barnet
As the Front of House Manager at Acai Girls Cafe, you will be a key member of our team, responsible for leading front-of-house operations to ensure an exceptional guest experience. You will foster positive and dynamic atmosphere, while handling day-to-day duties with professionalism and a passion for service. Key Responsibilities: - Customer Service Excellence ( Greet customers warmly and maintain a welcoming environment. Address customer queries and resolve complaints promptly to ensure guests satisfaction) - Team Leadership and Staff Supervision ( Lead, support and motivate the front-of-house team to deliver top-notch service. Assist with scheduling shifts, managing brakes, and providing guidance to junior team members) - Barista Skills ( Prepare and serve high-quality coffee and specialty drinks with and eye for details and consistency) - Health and Safety Compliance ( Ensure health and safety guidelines are followed by staff. Conduct regular checks to maintain hygiene and sanitation standards) - Operations Management ( Oversee daily operations, including managing opening and closing procedures. Monitor stock levels for coffee, ingredients, and front-of-house supplies, place orders as needed) Required Skills and Qualifications: - Barista Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience as a barista, with knowledge of preparing high quality coffee and other drinks - Customer Service Skills: Previous experience in a customer-facing role, ideally within a cafe or restaurant setting - Leadership Abilities: Proven experience leading a team or supervising staff in a hospitality setting - Organisational Skills: Excellence time management and organisational skills to ensure efficient service - Interpersonal Skills: A friendly, approachable attitude with the ability to resolve conflicts professionally.
Autocare Bethnal green, are seeking a skilled and dedicated Automotive Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical knowledge and a passion for vehicle maintenance and repair. This role requires hands-on experience with various automotive systems, the ability to diagnose issues, and a commitment to delivering excellent customer service. Duties - Perform routine maintenance on vehicles, including oil changes, brake inspections, and tyre rotations. - Diagnose and repair mechanical issues using hand tools, power tools, and equipment repair techniques. - Read and interpret schematics to understand vehicle systems and components. - Assemble parts and components as needed during repairs or maintenance tasks. - Conduct heavy lifting as required for various automotive tasks. - Maintain a clean and organised work environment to ensure safety and efficiency. - Provide exceptional customer service by communicating effectively with clients about their vehicle needs and repairs. - Proven mechanical knowledge with hands-on experience in automotive repair. - Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively. - Ability to read schematics and technical manuals related to automotive systems. - If you have your own tools would be ideal but not necessary - Strong customer service skills to interact positively with clients. - Previous experience in equipment repair is advantageous but not mandatory. - A valid driving licence is preferred but not essential. If you are passionate about automobiles and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as an Automotive Mechanic. Full-Time position Competitive salary plus benefits if interested, please apply to this offer.
A successful candidate would join a friendly team of Motorbike/Motorcycle Technicians/Mechanics and be required to service & repair mopeds and bigger motorcycles to prescribed standards. We are open Monday - Friday 9am - 6pm and Saturdays 9am - 3pm The contract would be full-time, permanent (45 hours/week) Main duties: To carry out routine servicing or maintenance on bikes Conduct diagnosis of any found or reported faults, carrying out repairs as required (PDI checks, changes of tyres, oil, brake pads, clutch and tracker installations) Carry out road tests to confirm correct operation and stability following service/repair Completion of appropriate documentation Advise appropriate colleagues of any additional work/faults found Test ride bikes after they have been worked on Ensure that work is completed within manufacturers’ standard times where possible Provide great customer service and offer advice to drivers and their managers Keep personal working area clean and free from potential hazards Ensure workspace and tools/equipment is kept maintained to an acceptable standard Report any potential hazards to your supervisor To comply with all Health & Safety standards Attend training courses to update personal skills and knowledge Requirements: previous experience in motorcycles/mopeds workshop - A MUST (for experienced role, for the entry level - an interest or education in this direction is a must) knowledge of diagnostic systems knowledge of basic engine and electrics repairs
As a HGV Mechanic, you will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and diagnostics of our bus fleet. We’re seeking hands-on professionals with practical experience to support our mission of upholding high safety and performance standards. Whether you’re a recent graduate of a vocational training program or have 6 to 12 months of relevant experience, we’d love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities: - Perform routine maintenance and servicing of public service vehicles (buses). - Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems. - Ensure all work complies with safety standards and regulations. - Troubleshoot and resolve issues promptly to reduce vehicle downtime. - Collaborate with a team of skilled technicians to maintain fleet efficiency. Qualifications: Essential: - 6 months to 1 year of hands-on experience with buses or heavy vehicles. - Relevant qualification in vehicle maintenance (e.g., City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent). - Strong diagnostic skills with a proactive, problem-solving mindset. - Knowledge of vehicle systems, including brakes, steering, and suspension. Desirable: - Previous experience in bus or fleet maintenance. - Familiarity with hybrid or electric vehicle technologies. - A valid driving license (preferably Category D). What We Offer: Competitive pay of £30 - £35 per hour, based on experience. Flexible contract work with potential for long-term opportunities. A supportive work environment with continuous training and development. The chance to work with a dedicated, passionate team in public transport. - Job Type: Full-time - Pay: £30.00-£35.00 per hour - Expected hours: 40 per week