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  • Cluster Maintenance Manager
    Cluster Maintenance Manager
    12 hours ago
    £71750 yearly
    Full-time
    Temple, London

    Job Ref: 13574 Branch: Apex Temple Court Hotel - London Location: Apex Temple Court Hotel, London Salary/Benefits: Competitive Pay plus excellent company benefits and perks. Contract type: Permanent Hours: Full Time Shift pattern: 5 out of 7 Hours per week: 40 Posted date: 18/09/2026 Closing date: 30/10/2026 Why join Apex Hotels? You'll be welcomed into Apex Hotels with genuine warmth as you join us as a Cluster Maintenance Manager for Apex Temple Court and Apex City of London Hotel. From your very first day, you'll be part of a team that truly cares, where people feel valued, included, and connected. We love individuality – it's what brings the spark, the curiosity, and the human touch to every interaction. Role Overview Our Cluster Maintenance Manager will always be motivated and highly engaged to provide personalised 'world class' customer care and service to all guests, team members, clients and directors, in line with our brand standards and procedures – ensuring every guest request is completed promptly and decisively, and aspiring to make the impossible, possible. As part of the senior leadership team, you will be responsible for leading a multi-disciplined maintenance team in the delivery of the short and long-term planning and management of the engineering operations for the cluster properties, across both the front and back of house. You will ensure an efficient and economic running of the engineering disciplines, supplying services as required to the entire operation and maintaining equipment, building and utility services in optimum condition. This role will include operational cluster shift coverage across a seven-day senior duty management rota and working between properties on a rotational basis. Main Responsibilities • Lead the planning, scheduling and delivery of all preventative and reactive maintenance programmes across accommodation, public areas, and mechanical and electrical plant systems, • Develop and deliver annual OPEX, CAPEX, repair and refurbishment plans, on time and within budget, • Proactively control maintenance consumable costs against departmental budgets and revenue performance, • Drive product quality standards and property upkeep through regular strategy meetings, performance reviews and continuous improvement, • Oversee the implementation and ongoing use of the Engineering Management System (LOGIT / CAFM Explorer) to support efficiency and compliance, • Achieve monthly Net Promoter and Guest Review Index targets, maintaining exceptional standards of presentation and attention to detail, • Lead health, safety, compliance and building security activity, ensuring all statutory requirements, audits and inspections are met, • Produce clear cost-benefit analyses and business cases to support capital investment decisions, • Coach, train and develop the engineering team to maximise productivity and service quality, • Collaborate with hotel leadership and external stakeholders to deliver strategic objectives, support community initiatives, and promote apprenticeship and talent development About You As Cluster Maintenance Manager, you will show initiative, be able to prioritise your workload, and have an organised and methodical approach to your work. You will have an excellent understanding of Health and Safety in the workplace, plus a good understanding of legal compliance and record keeping. This role is based across our London Cluster, and you will support other Lead Engineers within the wider cluster. We love to welcome people with different experiences and from different places into our Apex family. We want to ensure you get the best experience from the role as you begin your journey with us. To excel within this role, you will have: • Clear and influencing communicator with the ability to interact across all levels, • Ability to adapt and drive a continuous growth and transformational mindset, • Strong organisation skills with the ability to multitask, • Thorough knowledge of all types of mechanical equipment such as chillers, boilers, water softeners, refrigeration and HVAC equipment, • A cost-efficient and profit-driven approach, • The ability to identify and manage the best resources to achieve targets, • The ability to translate strategies into practical plans, • Confidence deploying time-in-motion exercises to ensure optimum cost engineering, • A track record of building and developing a guest-centric team culture, • A strong understanding of related H&S building and engineering requirements, • A coaching, supporting and challenging approach to deliver operational targets, • The ability to create an open environment Benefits You will work with great people, enjoy your time at work, develop new friendships, networks, and skills, and of course you will also receive a competitive rate of pay and a generous range of employee benefits, which includes: • 35 days holiday, • Access to an external Employee Assistance Programme, • In-house company interactive employee communication app, • Entry to our state-of-the-art gym and pools, • Healthy meals to enjoy while you're working, • Training and development from day one, • £200 referral bonus when your friends or family join the team And once you smash your probation, you'll also receive: • Contributions to a pension scheme, • Involvement in our employee recognition schemes, • 50% discount in our restaurants, • Annual anniversary complimentary guest experience – overnight stay and dinner for two, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Discounted room rates, • Spa discount, • Life Assurance Cover Come and join our team, guided by our values of trust, friendliness, teamwork, and passion – the good stuff that makes hospitality feel effortless. Here, you'll shine in your own way, creating joyful moments that lift the everyday. This role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route. However, candidates who were granted Skilled Worker status prior to 22 July 2025 who have had continuous permission may still qualify for sponsorship. About Apex Temple Court Hotel Apex Temple Court Hotel is just seconds from Fleet Street. This hotel is perfect for visiting Theatreland, Covent Garden or London's business districts in the square mile. Tucked away in an intimate, contemporary space just beyond the reception of Apex Temple Court Hotel, Chambers Restaurant is perfect for any occasion. Chambers' menu is focused yet diverse: Canape options set the table for traditional mains with a modern twist, as the culinary team covers the spectrum of European cuisine. Chambers' unique settings include an artful main dining room with innovative lighting schemes and a charming outdoor dining space in the hotel's courtyard, surrounded by historic Temple Court buildings.

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  • Procurement Manager
    Procurement Manager
    2 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    The Ascott Limited UK Corporate Office is seeking a qualified, experienced and capable Procurement Manager to become part of our Procurement team, supporting our properties. Reporting to the Procurement Director, being responsible for the purchase of goods and services to ensure that the Group's European lodging sites operational needs are met. As the Procurement Manager , you will be responsible for: Purchasing goods, materials, components and/or services in line with specified cost, quality and delivery targets Identifying and evaluating potential suppliers, developing strategies, and negotiating contracts to secure the best possible prices and terms Creating long-term plans for specific categories of goods and services Preparing reports on procurement activities, analysing data to identify trend Collaborating with various departments within our properties to understand their procurement needs and ensure those needs are met Sourcing environmentally friendly products and services Ensuring contracts are properly managed and adhered to, including renewals and performance monitoring Managing inventory levels to optimize stock turnover and minimize holding costs Staying informed about market trends, new products, and potential suppliers to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation Conducting cost analysis, setting benchmarks, and identifying opportunities to reduce costs without compromising on quality Building and maintaining strong relationships with key suppliers, ensuring timely delivery of goods and services, and resolving any issues that may arise Assess tenders and quotations from potential suppliers Prepare required documents in line with final negotiations with selected suppliers and in line with organizational targets and requirements. To be successful in the role of Procurement Management , we require: Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., supply chain management, business administration and/or finance) Proven experience in Procurement and Strategic sourcing, preferably within the hospitality industry Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship management skills Proficiency in relevant software and tools, such as procurement systems and Microsoft Office Suite Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Strong communication (written/spoken) English & French at business level Ability to work independently and as part of a team Minimum 8 years of experience of relevant working experience in purchasing Background and or experience within technical services purchasing (vendor management, contractor’s, hard services) Certification from Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) a plus Experience in integration activities and change management. This is your opportunity to be part of our team as a Procurement Manager . We focus on your professional and personal development, and we offer: Genuine career opportunities within our business Valuable on the job training, along with access to our digital online learning platform and numerous other learning and development opportunities A travel allowance for every day you work to contribute to your commuting cost A PERKBOX subscription with benefits, retail discounts and savings available from your first day Employee Assistance Programme Recruitment Referral Incentive Employee Recognition Awards Ceremony and company team parties Once you pass your probation, a special staff rate when staying in our European properties (If relocating) 30 days of relocation accommodation within one of our properties, whilst you find permanent lodging About Us At The Ascott Limited, we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants of all backgrounds to create a supportive and thriving workplace where everyone can contribute their unique perspectives. A trusted hospitality company, Ascott’s presence extends across Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the USA. Its diversified accommodation offerings span serviced residences, coliving properties, hotels and independent senior living apartments. Ascott's award-winning hospitality brands include Ascott, Citadines, lyf, Oakwood, Somerset, The Crest Collection, The Unlimited Collection, Fox, Harris, POP!, Preference, Quest, Vertu and Yello. Through Ascott Star Rewards (ASR), Ascott’s loyalty programme, members enjoy exclusive privileges and offers at participating properties. Required skills: Multilingual, Negotiating skills, Organisation Skills, Attention to Detail, Problem Solving

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  • Retail Merchandiser
    Retail Merchandiser
    22 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    Merchandiser Company Description Les 100 Ciels is a contemporary fashion brand that specializes in versatile, timeless clothing with luxurious cashmere at the core of every collection. The brand combines classic silhouettes with modern, seasonal styles to create a refined yet transitional range. Role Description We are looking for a commercially minded, hands-on Merchandiser to own the trading and inventory strategy across our men’s, women’s and kidswear collections. This is a broad role within a small, agile team, requiring someone who can move comfortably between strategic planning and day-to-day operations. The successful candidate will work closely with the Brand Director, Design, Product Development, Ecommerce and Operations teams to ensure we have the right products, colours and sizes available at the right time, while protecting margin and supporting sustainable growth. Key Responsibilities Trading & Commercial Performance * Participate in weekly trading analysis, identifying opportunities, risks and actions. * Review sales performance by category, product, colour, size, fabric and season. * Monitor bestsellers and slower-selling lines and make recommendations on replenishment and exit strategies. * Provide clear commercial insight to support business decision making. Range Planning & Product Strategy * Analyse sales data to recommend optimal range size, category mix, colour balance and pricing architecture. * Partner with Design and Product teams to ensure collections are commercially balanced whilst maintaining brand identity. * Identify opportunities for core continuity styles versus seasonal fashion pieces. Inventory & Supply Planning * Own stock forecasting and stock health. * Manage intake plans and maintain appropriate stock levels. * Make recommendations on repeat orders for core cashmere and best-performing styles. * Monitor stock cover, sell-through, aged stock and availability. * Work closely with suppliers and operations on delivery schedules and potential delays. This position requires proactive communication with store teams to ensure product availability, alignment with brand standards, and a consistent customer experience. Skills & Experience * 5+ years’ merchandising experience within premium fashion, luxury or lifestyle brands. * Strong understanding of knitwear, cashmere or premium apparel is advantageous. * Commercially curious with strong analytical ability. * Highly proficient in Excel and confident working with sales, stock and margin reports. * Comfortable working autonomously and making recommendations. * A collaborative mindset and willingness to be hands-on in a small team.

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  • Salon Manager
    Salon Manager
    23 days ago
    £35000–£37000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Salon Manager Williams & Hirst – Soho, London Salary: £30,000–£37,000 per annum, depending on experience Holiday: 28 days’ annual leave, including bank holidays Progression and bonus opportunities available About Williams & Hirst Williams & Hirst is an award-winning co-work salon in the heart of Soho, founded for independent hairdressing. Since opening just two years ago, Williams & Hirst has won 12 industry awards and grown into a community of over 40 independent hairdressers, operating from our 18-chair salon on Wardour Street. We are a fast-growing business, and alongside the day-to-day salon, Williams & Hirst regularly hosts leading hair and beauty brands for events, education, launches and industry activations. We are now looking for a confident, highly organised and responsible Salon Coordinator to take ownership of the day-to-day coordination of the salon. The Role The Salon Coordinator is a key operational role within Williams & Hirst, working closely with and reporting directly to the Directors. You will be responsible for ensuring the salon runs smoothly day to day, including coordinating the Front of House team and managing their rota to ensure the salon is appropriately staffed. With 18 workstations, over 40 independent hairdressers and a constant flow of clients, deliveries, brands and events, this is a fast-paced role where excellent communication and organisation are essential. You must be able to work under pressure, prioritise quickly, take responsibility and make sensible decisions without needing constant direction. This is also a hands-on position. Whether it's dealing with an operational issue, supporting Front of House, completing a stock check, speaking with an independent hairdresser or making client refreshments during a busy period, we expect everyone to work together to maintain the standards of Williams & Hirst. The ability to work evenings and Saturdays is an essential requirement of this position. Applicants must have flexibility across these periods as part of their regular working pattern. Key Responsibilities • Taking responsibility for the day-to-day running and coordination of the salon, • Working directly with the Directors and communicating any operational issues clearly, • Coordinating and supporting the Front of House team, • Managing the Front of House rota, including planning shifts, holidays and arranging appropriate cover when required, • Ensuring Front of House staffing reflects the needs of the salon and upcoming events, • Supporting the Front of House team with their daily duties and ensuring tasks are completed to the required standard, • Ensuring daily opening and closing procedures are completed correctly, • Welcoming clients and maintaining an exceptional client experience, • Preparing and serving client refreshments throughout the day, • Maintaining the presentation and standards of all client-facing and communal areas, • Supporting our community of 40+ independent hairdressers with day-to-day operational queries, • Carrying out regular stock checks across salon, retail, hospitality and operational supplies, • Monitoring stock levels, identifying shortages and ensuring essential items are reordered, • Receiving, checking and organising deliveries, • Liaising professionally with suppliers, contractors and external partners, • Supporting the coordination of brand events, education and private hires, • Identifying problems and taking ownership of resolving them, • Communicating effectively between the Directors, Front of House team and independent hairdressers, • Ensuring salon procedures, standards and house rules are followed, • Having tough or uncomfortable conversations when required, while remaining professional, fair and respectful, • Handling complaints or difficult situations calmly and knowing when something should be escalated to the Directors, • Taking on additional operational responsibilities as the company continues to grow Who We're Looking For We are looking for someone who is confident, switched-on, responsible and exceptionally organised. The salon can be extremely busy, with multiple things requiring attention at the same time. You need to be able to remain calm, prioritise effectively and make decisions while continuing to deliver a high standard of service. Excellent spoken and written English is essential for this role, due to the level of daily communication required with clients, independent hairdressers, team members, Directors, brands, suppliers and external partners. You should be: • Highly organised with excellent attention to detail, • Confident working in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment, • Responsible, reliable and punctual, • Proactive — someone who sees what needs doing and does it, • Comfortable taking ownership and making day-to-day decisions, • Confident managing rotas, staffing requirements and last-minute changes, • An excellent verbal and written communicator, • Approachable but confident enough to be firm when required, • Comfortable having difficult conversations and resolving issues, • Naturally hospitality and customer-service focused, • Able to coordinate and support a Front of House team, • Comfortable carrying out stock checks and maintaining accurate records, • Calm and solutions-focused when problems arise, • Happy to be hands-on and help wherever required, • Someone who takes genuine pride in maintaining exceptionally high standards, • Able and willing to work evenings and Saturdays – this is non-negotiable and an essential requirement of the role Previous salon experience is preferred, particularly experience within a busy or premium salon environment. Experience within high-end hospitality, hotels, members' clubs or other fast-paced customer-facing businesses will also be considered. Progression & Opportunity Williams & Hirst is a fast-growing company, and we want this position to grow alongside the business. Having won 12 awards in our first two years, grown to more than 40 independent hairdressers and established an 18-chair flagship space in Soho, our operation continues to evolve. For the right person, there will be opportunities for career progression, increased responsibility and performance-related bonuses as both the role and company develop. This is not a traditional receptionist position. We are looking for someone who wants ownership, responsibility and the opportunity to become an important part of the continued growth of Williams & Hirst.

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  • Beauty Therapist and Account Manager
    Beauty Therapist and Account Manager
    25 days ago
    £35000–£40000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Job Description: Salon Manager Company: AeroSpa (Airport Wellness & Beauty)London City Airport Reports to: Director Job Type: Full-time 30-37.5 hours - depening on preference About AeroSpa AeroSpa is a premium spa brand operating across UK airport terminals, offering travellers a moment of calm before they fly. Our services follow the AeroSpa journey — Relax, Refresh, Recover, Continue the Journey — delivered with a level of professionalism and warmth that reflects our brand. Role Purpose The Salon Manager is responsible for the day-to-day running of the salon, ensuring a seamless, high-quality guest experience, a motivated and well-presented team, tightly controlled stock, and strong footfall conversion from the departure lounge. This is a hands-on role: the Manager is expected to work on the treatment floor themselves as well as lead the team. Key Responsibilities Salon Operations • Oversee the day-to-day running of the salon, including rotas, opening/closing procedures, and health & safety compliance, • Ensure the salon consistently meets AeroSpa's brand and service standards, • Manage bookings, walk-ins, and treatment scheduling to maximise chair/table utilisation during peak departure times, • Report performance, incidents, and issues to the Director as required Stock Management • Order, receive, and manage stock levels for retail and treatment products, • Conduct regular stock takes and minimise waste, loss, and overstocking, • Maintain accurate stock records and flag reordering needs in good time, • Ensure products are displayed and rotated in line with brand guidelines Team Leadership & Motivation • Lead, motivate, and coach a team of therapists and front-of-house staff, • Run team briefings and on-the-day guidance to keep the team engaged, especially during high-pressure travel periods, • Foster a positive, professional team culture Promotion • Actively promote AeroSpa services and treatments to passengers in the departure lounge to drive walk-in bookings, • Represent the AeroSpa brand confidently when engaging with passengers and airport stakeholders Treatments • Deliver treatments personally as part of the working week, including:, • Manicures & pedicures / nail services, • Threading, • Massage, • Maintain full competency and up-to-date qualifications across the above treatments, • Uphold hygiene, safety, and hospitality standards on every treatment delivered Skills & Experience Required • Proven experience in a salon/spa management or senior therapist role is preferred, • Qualified and experienced in nail services, threading, and massage is preferred, • Strong leadership and people management skills, • Confident, outgoing communication style — comfortable approaching and engaging passengers, • Ability to work flexibly, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and bank holidays in line with flight schedules, • NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Beauty Therapy preferred; candidates with a minimum of 3 years' salon experience will also be considered Personal Attributes • Calm under pressure, especially during busy travel periods, • Highly organised with strong attention to detail, • A natural motivator who leads by example, • Sales-driven with a genuine passion for guest experience Salary £35,000 – £40,000 per annum depending on experience

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  • Marketing Manager
    Marketing Manager
    1 month ago
    £45000–£52000 yearly
    Full-time
    Borehamwood

    Job Title: Marketing Manager Job Type: Full Time (Permanent) Salary: from £45,000 per annum Location: London Start date: As soon as possible Reporting to: Director The Marketing Manager is responsible for developing and executing marketing strategies that promote the company’s real estate portfolio and property management services, drive revenue growth, and enhance brand visibility. This role involves team leadership, client and stakeholder engagement, campaign management, and close collaboration with senior management to ensure marketing activities are aligned with the company’s overall commercial and investment objectives. Job Descriptions • Collaborate with senior leadership to define the range of real estate services offered, including property acquisition, sales, lettings, and management solutions., • Contribute to the development of sales and leasing strategies and assist in setting achievable revenue and occupancy targets based on market conditions and business objectives., • Conduct market research, surveys, and competitive analysis to understand property market trends, tenant demand, investor expectations, and competitor activity., • Evaluate customer and tenant responses to property offerings, pricing structures, presentation standards, and service delivery to inform strategic decisions., • Compile and analyse sales, lettings, and occupancy data to assess performance against agreed targets., • Develop proposals for marketing campaigns and promotional activities that effectively target buyers, tenants, investors, and property owners., • Produce regular reports for senior management detailing marketing performance, client feedback, portfolio insights, and market developments., • Provide strategic recommendations to enhance property marketing, leasing performance, and brand positioning., • Manage and mentor the marketing team to ensure the effective delivery of marketing strategies across all property services., • Oversee content creation, digital marketing, branding, advertising, and property-focused promotional initiatives., • Foster strong relationships with existing and prospective clients, tenants, investors, and business partners through proactive communication and tailored engagement., • Support the negotiation of new business opportunities, including property management contracts, sales mandates, and leasing agreements., • Assist in preparing detailed property marketing specifications, including promotional planning, messaging, and alignment of marketing materials with asset positioning and client expectations. Required Skills & Qualifications: • A Bachelor's degree that is equivalent to RQF Level 6, • Proven experience in real estate or property management, or a related professional services sector., • Strong leadership and team management skills, • Proficiency in digital marketing tools, property portals, and analytics platforms, • Excellent communication, negotiation, and organisational abilities, • Strategic and commercially focused thinker with strong attention to detail

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  • Marketing Manager
    Marketing Manager
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    London

    CIRCULAR CARE LTD VACANCY – MARKETING MANAGER Job Title: Marketing Manager Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Hours: 37.5 hours per week Location: United Kingdom Salary: 42,500 per annum About the Role CIRCULAR CARE LTD is looking for a motivated and experienced Marketing Manager to develop and implement the company's marketing strategy and support its continued business growth. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing marketing campaigns, advertising, digital marketing, market research, brand development and business development activities. Key Responsibilities • Develop and implement marketing strategies and annual marketing plans., • Plan and manage advertising and promotional campaigns., • Conduct market research and analyse customer and competitor information., • Identify new markets and business development opportunities., • Manage website, social media and other digital marketing activities., • Develop marketing content, promotional materials and company communications., • Monitor marketing campaigns, advertising performance and customer enquiries., • Analyse marketing data and prepare reports for senior management., • Support customer acquisition and business development activities., • Build and maintain relationships with customers, business partners and external stakeholders., • Manage external marketing suppliers and agencies where required., • Work closely with the Managing Director and other departments to achieve, • business objectives. Essential Requirements • Relevant qualification or experience in Marketing, Business, Communications or a related field., • Previous experience in marketing, business development or a similar professional role., • Good knowledge of digital marketing, advertising and social media., • Strong market research and analytical skills., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Strong organisational and project management skills., • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office. Desirable • Experience in the health and social care sector., • Experience in business-to-business marketing and business development. What We Offer • Full-time permanent position., • Professional and supportive working environment., • Opportunity to take responsibility for the company's marketing strategy and business development., • Opportunity for career development. How to Apply Please send your CV and a covering letter explaining your relevant experience and suitability for the role to: Closing Date: 18/09/2026 CIRCULAR CARE LTD is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from suitably qualified candidates.

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