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Job description: In this position, you will play a key role in the sale of our full range of plumbing and heating products, taking a proactive approach to help drive this part of the business forward. Your overall aim will be to establish and grow our customer base, maximise sales and profit and make MKM Chichester branch the place of choice for all lightside supplies. Grow the customer base • Providing quotations for customers • Purchasing materials and managing stock levels for the category • Dealing with customers both face to face and over the telephone • Giving excellent customer service and sound product advice • Taking a proactive approach to plumbing and heating sales, using every opportunity to make or increase a sale. Sound plumbing and heating product knowledge is essential for this role. • Previous sales experience in a plumbing and heating merchant environment or a builder’s merchant environment is essential. • Confident dealing with customers • The ability to build great customer relationships. • A good telephone manner, excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Computer literate. In return, you can be a part of the UK’s largest independent Builders Merchant and winner of many industry awards. Some of the benefits we offer include: • A competitive pay package • Generous discretionary bonus scheme • People orientated culture • Substantial staff discounts • Training and development opportunities • Holiday scheme which rewards length of service• Perkbox discounts • Contributory pension scheme• Financial planning support • Cycle to work scheme• Free parking• Life Assurance • Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay • Mental health support Job Type: Full-time Pay: £35,000.00-£50,000.00 per year Benefits: Financial planning services Work Location: In person Reference ID: ALFA240919B
Job description We are looking for a passionate, experienced, Assistant coffee shop supervisor. You will be passionate about hospitality and customer services. You will be fully flexible with your hours, a hands on, driven, energetic leader. You will have experience in a similar, busy coffee shop/cafe environment. You will oversee daily operations of the shop, ensuring smooth and efficient workflow. You will manage a team of employees, providing guidance, training, and support. You will coordinate and schedule staff shifts to ensure adequate coverage. You will monitor inventory levels and place orders for supplies as needed. You will maintain cleanliness and organization of the shop. You will ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations. You will work with suppliers to maintain quality standards. You will handle customer inquiries, complaints, and feedback in a professional manner You will Implement strategies to increase sales and improve customer satisfaction Experience - 2-3 years Previous experience in a similar coffee shop environment - Strong knowledge of food production and preparation techniques - Familiarity with coffee and preferably tea - Excellent team management and leadership skills - Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively - Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices - Strong communication and interpersonal skills Job Type: Full-time
Job Advertisement: Team Member at French Tacos and Smash Burger Takeaway Are you a food fanatic with a passion for delivering excellent customer service? Do you thrive in a busy, high-energy environment? Join our team at HOTBOB, the go-to spot for delicious French tacos and smash burgers on the high street! Position: Team Member Hours: Flexible shifts, 7 days a week from 11:30 AM to 1:00 AM Pay: Competitive, based on experience About Us: At HOTBOB, we believe in serving up happiness, one French taco and smash burger at a time. With an open kitchen, our customers get to see the magic happen right before their eyes. We're located in the heart of a bustling high street, making every shift dynamic and exciting. Responsibilities: Provide excellent customer service, ensuring every guest leaves with a smile. Maintain a clean and organized work environment. Adhere to all food safety and hygiene standards. Assist with inventory management and restocking as needed. Skills and Experience Required: Previous experience in a fast-paced restaurant or takeaway is preferred. Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to food quality. Strong communication skills and a friendly, approachable demeanor. Ability to work well under pressure and handle busy periods efficiently. A true passion for food and a desire to share that passion with our customers. What We Offer: Flexible shift patterns to suit your lifestyle. A supportive and energetic team environment. Opportunities for growth and development within the company. Competitive pay, with rates based on your experience. How to Apply: Ready to join our team and become a part of the HOTBOB family? Send your resume and a brief cover letter through this advert or drop by in person during our opening hours. We can't wait to meet you! HOTBOB is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
As the Head Chef, you will be responsible for ensuring smooth kitchen operations during busy service. You will be adept at motivating and supporting your team to work cohesively, ensuring that every dish served meets the highest standards. Come join us at the recently renovated Marques Tavern, located at the heart of Canonbury in Islington. Our pub aims to be a home away from home for locals and visitors alike. With its unique and unbranded identity, the pub exudes personality and character. It's the perfect place to share laughter with friends, spend quality time with family, and relish the offerings of a community pub – great food, drinks, service, and atmosphere.
We are looking for a skilled Waitress/Waiter with bartender experience to join our team, providing exceptional customer service while also contributing to our bar operations. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for both food and beverages, we want to hear from you. We pay competitive rates for the right candidate . Role Overview: In this dual role, you will be responsible for delivering a seamless and enjoyable dining experience to our guests while also assisting behind the bar as needed. You will be expected to take orders, serve food and drinks, manage customer queries, and prepare beverages, including cocktails, wines, and spirits. Flexibility and a commitment to excellent customer service are essential in this role. Key Responsibilities: Provide outstanding table service, including taking orders, serving food and drinks, and managing customer payments. Prepare and serve a wide range of beverages, including cocktails, wines, beers, and soft drinks. Maintain a high level of customer service throughout the dining and bar areas, ensuring all guests feel welcome and attended to. Assist in bar operations, including restocking, inventory management, and maintaining cleanliness and organisation behind the bar. Accurately handle cash and card transactions, including processing payments and issuing receipts. Ensure compliance with all licensing laws, health and safety regulations, and food hygiene standards. Provide advice and recommendations on menu items, wine pairings, and drink selections to enhance the guest experience. Support the wider team during busy periods and assist in any other duties as required by the management team. Skills & Experience: Previous experience as a Waitress/Waiter in a restaurant or bar setting. Proven experience in bartending, with knowledge of preparing and serving cocktails, wines, and spirits. Strong customer service skills, with the ability to engage with guests in a friendly and professional manner. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of food hygiene and health and safety practices (Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate preferred). Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. A positive attitude, team spirit, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Benefits: Competitive hourly wage, plus tips. Staff meals and discounts. Opportunities for growth and development within the company. Supportive and friendly working environment. If you are an enthusiastic and versatile individual with a passion for customer service and bartending, we would love to hear from you! How to Apply: Please send your CV and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience t
JOB PURPOSE Take control and responsibility for the smooth and efficient operation of the bar Ensure facilities are maintained to the standards required Ensure all employees receive regular training and are able to diversely work in all areas. Ensure all staff training meet statutory requirements, to update their skills and knowledge and to meet their own personal development needs. Participate in guest activities that promotes the our product and its services. Ensure that Guests and Colleguees safety is always number one priority Aid and assist guests throughout their time with us in a friendly and professional manner. Ensure that the bar team provide guests with a warm welcome and greet all guests. Ensure that the given service provided goes over and beyond the expected standard of service. Deliver Magic Moments to make a guest’s day. Encouarge the team to work flexibly, which will develop their knowledge, assist in the event of absence cover, and allow service standards to be maintained. Assist in producing a training plan, action the training and evaluiate to ensure that the training is relevant and achieves the required outcome. Assist the General manager to carry out departmental appraisal reviews in a timely and appropriate manner. Ensure that every operational and supervisory employee receives the equivalent of one hours development per week (48 hours per annum). This is to be recorded in the individual training records. Identify employees with the potential to develop within the business and agree a development plan with them to utilise their skills/knowledge and aid in their personal growth. Support any training programs, including the NVQ award. Ensure that the team is constantly improving their product knowledge to maximise revenue and the service provided. Create a team environment which promotes good employee morale and pride in the bar/restaurant. Formulate departmental training plans in order to identify skills required by team members to meet bar and individual objectives. Provide continious recorded traning for staff. Orgainise suppliers to train employees as needed. Lead and motivate staff in order to encourage and obtain maximum commitment. Review the performance of all your team at least every six months, using company guidelines. Ensure that every employee receives induction training on their first day of employment. Ensure the whole team is aware of liquor legislation and receives food hygiene traning relevant to their position. Control payroll by ensuring the control of overtime, recruitment, casual labour, sickness etc Ensure the team undertand the areas and steps where they can maximise guest satisfaction at every ‘touch point’. Ensure the routine maintenance is carried out in your areas of responsibility, reporting any damage, wear and tear. Set up and orgainse ongoing cleaning schedules. Produce and update departmental risk assessments and train the team against them. Ensure the assessments are reviewed in the event of an incident occuring. Ensure the team maintain the bar/restaurnt l, collect any litter, remove/report hazards. To be fully conservant with the Bar/Resraurantl Policy on; Fire & Evacuation Security procedures Health and safety policy Personnel and training procedures Comply with statutory and legal requirements for fire, health and safety, hygiene, liquor licensing, disability and employment laws and ensure that all members of your team are trained accordingly. Carry out daily Health and Safety Audits Ensure compliance throughout the department. Be responsible for your own personal development at work and strive to be the best in what you do, taking care and pride in your work. Participate in your annual review dicussion and any subsequent conversations to review performance and objectives. BUSINESS IMPACT/RESULTS Responsible for driving the team by Leading them to deliver the Food and Service expectatiations. Motivating staff on a daily basis to create a friendly and warm environment in order to retain staff and generate effective team work Build business and develop repeat diners, especially from the local community and making the restaurant and bar a ‘first choice’ for dining experience in the local area. Ensure achievement of budgeted profitability of the Bar. Develop a cohesive and well trained team who are able to provide superior guest service and maximise revenue. Maximise the service opportunities for guests to ensure return visits. Coach and lead the team in such a manner that our guests receive an exceptional level of service and want to return. Positively approach all sales opportunities in order to maximise revenue. Ensure staff are sales and standards focused. Assist the General Manager in developing food and drink packages/promotions to encourage business and build the reputation in the local business and leisure markets. Control all glass and bar supplies stocks and levels Assist in weekly stock Takes and ensure beverage cost of sales are in line with budgeted figures. Have minimal guest complaints received for food, beverage and service issues. CREATIVITY An eye for detail and attention to detail is required at all times. Encourage self and staff to think outside the box and question the status quo to enhance the guest experience Promote a positive and innovative way of thinking ahead and planning for future situations that impact guests and staff moral COMMUNICATION Eagerly Welcome guests sincerely with the broadest smile and warmest of welcome Daily ensure that staff converse to guests regarding their experience with us. Effectively promote resort points of sales to enhance the guest experience and increase potential revenue Ensure departmental meetings are held monthly. Communicate with all team members by holding regular briefing sessions. Communicator with peers and subordinates. DECISION MAKING & AUTONOMY Deliver the culture of Never Say No to a Guest-Seek ways to find suitable alternatives to ensure guest satisfaction at all times Any guest concerns must be dealt with as the highest priority and with great apprehension Any decisions taken must reflect and safeguard your top priorities:- Health and safety, Guest satisfaction and Staff Morale APPLIED KNOWLEDGE & SPECIALIST SKILLS Flexibility is imperative to meet the requirements of the business needs Training is vital to pass on self skills to your team members As part of the management team your input in the department decision is imperative. Pass on your ideas and skills in team meetings Report to your seniors of any training and development you feel that you or your team may need. Ensure that all training is attended by self and team. Influencer at all levels and able to get employee buy in to operating practices. Delegate to achieve the desired results from team members. MANAGING RESOURCES Ensure a system is in place for ordering, delivery, storage, security, distribution and administration of beverage items. Visual appearance of the bar and work areas must be kept sparkling clean and pleasing to the eye Ensure that team adheres to all Health and Safety regulations in regards to PPE, storing of chemicals and safely usage of equipment to ensure safety of self, staff and guests Report any defects, hazards or near misses to ensure safety of self, staff and guests COMPLEXITY & PROBLEM SOLVING Take ownership of any guest issues/complaints/feedback and take appropriate follow up action.If unsure always communicate with GM Take personal responsibility in a guest situation to ensure that it gets resolved efficiently and follow-up to ensure that the guest leaves feeling satisfied. Communicate any relevant information in regards to guest request to your GM in order to ensure we exceed guest expectations.
Class 2 Driver Southampton, SO19 7GA £38,322 per annum, plus benefits including pension, BUPA medical cash plan, life assurance, and 30 Days’ Holiday inclusive of bank holidays (rising with service) This is an amazing opportunity to help make a difference and save the planet by making things happen in a ground-breaking and growing business who put safety at the heart of everything they do. As a Class 2 Driver based at our Southampton Depot, you get to be part of a supportive team and play an active part in helping the environment. What do we offer? - Saturday overtime paid at time and a half - Working hours predominately weekday-based - A paid trial day – see if you like us! - We encourage continuous learning and provide opportunities for you to develop your career - did you know almost 80% of our managers have been promoted internally? - Family leave – enhanced maternity and paternity pay - Wellbeing support – free access to our Employee Assistance Programme - Cycle to work scheme – hire a bike and accessories, saving on tax and national insurance - Colleague networks – a range of forums and schemes that support social events and the local community - Coaching, training and support – if you have the right interpersonal skills we’ll help with the rest! - Olleco is a business that does what we say we’ll do, and we’re looking for people who operate the same way! The job - Delivering premium cooking oil and collecting used cooking oil from customers in a friendly and professional way - Collecting food waste and providing replacement bins - You’ll make your deliveries in modern vehicles using handheld technology to record your volumes What we’re looking for - Class 2 driving licence without any DR10 or IN10 (or equivalent) licence offence codes - No more than six points on your driving licence - Ideally experience in a multi drop, delivery or collection role, but not essential - Full CPC card – but we can help you get up to date - As the role can involve moving and carrying weights in excess of 20kgs, we will provide manual handling training and medical screening to the successful candidate. A bit more about us Olleco is on a mission to help protect the planet, working together with thousands of foodservice businesses to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by hundreds and thousands of tonnes. With over 1,000 colleagues in multiple sites nationwide, delivering excellent performance we supply premium cooking oils and collect organic waste which is then converted into renewable energy. Within a diverse, inclusive and open environment, you will have the chance to contribute to our culture and help us maintain our reputation for operational excellence. To apply for the role of Class 2 Driver, please apply via the button shown. Other organisations may call this role Multi-Drop, Multi-Drop Driver, LGV Driver, C+E Driver, LGV C Driver, C Licence, C+E Licence, Delivery Driver, Multi-Drop Delivery Driver, Light Goods Vehicle, HGV Driver, Goods Vehicle Driver, Class II Driver, or Tanker Driver.
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY Must be 18 years old and over to apply Your job as a receptionist within Travelodge will be to check in and provide a warm welcome to our guests. You’ll be available at reception to offer help and guidance for our guests to ensure the perfect stay. It is possible that you will be required to support different departments with a variety of different tasks. At Travelodge we are passionate about supporting your development. You will have the opportunity to apply to our management training program called Aspire. Many of our current Hotel Managers, and even District Managers, started their careers at Travelodge as team members. Typical shifts based on rato shift base: 10pm till 7am. This can vary during busy periods, however 3 weeks notice is typically given for rotas. At Travelodge, we value your attitude and character as much as experience. The behaviours that are most important to us are Care About People, Attention to Detail and Drive for Results. We respect the contribution made by every employee and always try to recognise those who go ‘above and beyond’. As a Reception team member you will enjoy benefits such as: - 50% discount on rooms plus food and drink, as well as friends and family
Experienced Hair Stylist (Freelancer) – Giorgio Hair Salon, Southgate, North London - Job Title: Experienced Hair Stylist (3-5 years of experience minimum) - Location: Southgate, North London (free parking is available) - Job Type: Full-time or Part-time (freelance) - Salary: Competitive salary (negotiable based on experience) About Us: We are a well-established salon located in North London. We are known for our exceptional service and loyal client base. Our salon offers a wide range of hair services, including cutting, colouring, styling and treatments. We have just changed management and as we continue to grow, we are looking for an experienced and creative hair stylist to join our growing and friendly team. Job Description: You will be responsible for providing high quality hair-care services (including colouring, highlights, cuts/blow-dries and other popular styling services) for our clients and have the opportunity to showcase your expertise in providing exceptional styling services. You will have a strong passion for this industry and showcase this through your work. About you/key responsibilities: - Minimum of 3-5 years of experience working as a stylist. - Ideally NVQ level 2 in hairdressing, but other private qualifications or equivalent experience will also be considered. - Must have excellent communication and customer service skills e.g. friendly, good with people. - Be ready to showcase a portfolio of your previous work, demonstrating your creativity and technical skills in different styles and services. - Proficiency in a wide range of hairdressing techniques, including cutting, colouring, blow-dries and styling. - Able to perform consultations with clients and deliver tailored results. - Ability to work well under pressure and manage a busy schedule in a fast-paced environment. What We Offer: - Competitive salary and flexible working arrangements. - Opportunity to contribute to a rapidly expanding business. - A friendly, creative, and supportive team. - A loyal and growing client base. How to Apply: If you’re ready to kickstart your career as a hair stylist and grow with us, we’d love to hear from you!
We have a fantastic new vacancy for Commis Chef at The Percy Shaw Halifax. ** ** Key Duties and Responsibilities - Assisting with the creation 'WOW' dishes to suit our guests needs - Working alongside the Head Chef in providing excellent food & service - Food Preparation – prepare and cook dishes according to the recipes and standards set by the head ensuring food safety standards are adhered to at all times - Station Management – oversee the production of all food items assigned to your station and upkeep your designated area with supplies and ensure cleanliness in line with policies and procedures - Quality Control – maintain high quality standards for all food handled, ensuring presentation and taste is considered at all times - Team Collaboration – communicate effectively with all other team members and assist/support all colleagues where necessary - Cleaning and Maintenance – maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen ensuring equipment is in good working order Requirements: - Should possess excellent communication and organisational skills - Ability to work as part of a team or on own initiative - Basic knowledge of food hygiene - No kitchen experience required as full training will be provided - A willingness to learn and develop skills - Good timekeeping and punctuality If you have the right attitude and energy, you will have great opportunities to progress within the team. Our company is a place where you can do great things, both individually and as a team. You will have the opportunity to develop your talent, be recognised and rewarded for your commitment, and pursue a fulfilling career. We are constantly looking at ways to improve and develop in all areas of the business. We currently hold a 5 star hygiene rating most recently reviewed in the last 4 months. We are a fresh cooking kitchen were we always try to make our products in house. Our opening times are breakfast 8:30 till 11:30 and main menu 12 till 9. We will provide one complete set of uniform. We look forward to hearing from you.
We are looking for an experienced, organised manager to join the Smokestak team. Energy and a solid attitude are crucial for this role as a key part of management, and working closely with the GM you’ll support our FOH team to make sure we’re delivering a brilliant experience for all our guests. Our ideal candidate has a great grasp of what we’re about and is able to drive service that is spot on without being stuffy. You’ll be at home chatting to people, and be a natural at getting engagement and buy in from the team. We’re a busy restaurant and need someone who can bring the same pace and enthusiasm to work with them that we want to model for our FOH staff. You’ll be a critical thinker who is always questioning if we’re doing things the best way possible, and able to enjoy the pressure of a busy service. We are after someone who can see what needs doing and tackle it in an organised and efficient manner, with the skill to prioritize and plan ahead. We handle everything from accounts to bookings to ordering and stock, so while this role will be floor focused it has a strong operational aspect and it's important you're confident with this side of the business too. Required skills and experience: -At least 2 year in a management role -Excellent organisational skills -Ability to thrive in a busy atmosphere -Comfortable training, managing and developing the team -Critical thinker -Able to think on your feet and tackle unforeseen circumstance -Excellent service skills -Great attention to detail Benefits: -Up to £45k pa dependent on experience -28 days holiday per year -Staff meals -50% off meals at our sister restaurant -Free tastings, trainings, trips and parties
Come and join the Chick ‘n’ Sours family :) We are an independent restaurant group serving next level fried chicken, awesome cocktails, wicked tunes and good vibes. We do all of this in a positive culture where we support each other and our communities, have a good work life balance & most importantly enjoying our time at work. We have a part-time front of house role, working between 20-30 hours a week, available in our Seven Dials restaurant in central London. This is for an immediate start. - We pay fortnightly - you’ll never work your birthday - your friends and family get 50% off - staff meals daily - good culture at work We always want to promote our people through the business so there are opportunities to progress too. If this sounds of interest, drop us a line and we’ll arrange for you to come in for an interview with our Manager. 😊
The role You’ll be responsible for cultivating richer audience connections with the nation’s forests in the district, leading our marketing and communications team, creating a district marketing and communications strategy, promoting our offer, and telling our story in effective ways and through a variety of different sources. Leadership Lead and inspire the marketing and communications team. Our marketing and communications team currently consists of three marketing and communications officers, one communications officer, a multimedia officer and two business support officers. Monitor and report on evaluation of all campaigns, and be responsible for expenditure relating to marketing and communications. Marketing Lead marketing activity, using market insight, to tell our story and grow our business priorities and improve our income returns. Use data to better understand and reach new and existing audiences. To manage and develop plans for the district’s marketing activity. Communications Grow our reputation as caring custodians of the nation’s forests. Lead proactive communications with District staff and partners to promote and enhance Forestry England’s reputation with local stakeholders, communities and visiting public as leaders in land and visitor management. Monitor and anticipate communication activity that may impact on our reputation and design communications plan to mitigate the impact. Be an active member of the District’s Operations Team and advise them where communications can be used to limit business risks or improve income returns. Provide professional communications advice to senior management and wider district colleagues on issues and reputation, including positioning with the media and external stakeholders. Lead design of internal communication activity that distributes consistent messages and profiles positive work of all staff. Raise awareness and understanding of sustainable forestry, developing insight-led behaviour change campaigns. Lead the district’s contributions to national communications and marketing campaigns. Ensure effective use of our complaints process. Stakeholder Management Lead on stakeholder engagement by developing our communications and consultation approach around forest operations and plans to build support from visitors, local communities and other key stakeholders. Advise and assist colleagues when dealing with issues management and stakeholder groups. Engagement Lead on our Active Forests programme in the district to increase the number and frequency of people being active in our forests. Advise and assist colleagues on issues management and stakeholder groups. General Plan and deliver according to a yearly budget. Work within and as part of the wider district recreation and engagement team to plan campaigns and initiatives collaboratively. Person specification Essential Professional and Technical experience Experience of building strategic communication and marketing plans to enhance corporate objectives. Experience of handling media enquiries and using media outlets positively to promote work of the organisation and its staff. Experience of designing and implementing marketing campaigns to promote the products and services of the organisation. Experience of commissioning and managing marketing and public relations consultants. Experience of team leadership and staff management. Strong management and leadership skills. The ability to build and maintain highly effective working relationships with a range of people (both internally and externally). Proven ability to manage competing demands and prioritise workloads. Desirable Professional and Technical experience Experience of budget and staff resource planning and monitoring. Experience of working in partnership across organisations for mutual benefit. Educated to degree level. A relevant professional qualification or a significant level of experience in marketing and communications. Please note: this post can be based either at Exeter, Devon or Coleford, Gloucestershire.
Job Title: Remote Interpreter (UK-based) Location: Remote (UK) Job Type: Full-time/Part-time/Contract Department: Language Services Salary: £20-£30 per hour, based on experience About Us: We are a dynamic and growing company dedicated to providing high-quality language services to a diverse range of clients across various sectors, including healthcare, legal, education, and business. As part of our continued growth, we are seeking professional and qualified interpreters to join our remote team. Role Overview: As a Remote Interpreter, you will provide real-time language support by facilitating clear and accurate communication between parties who speak different languages. We are looking for interpreters in all languages, as we serve a global client base across various industries. You will help to bridge language gaps in virtual settings, such as video calls, phone conversations, and online meetings. Key Responsibilities: - Interpret spoken and written communication accurately and efficiently during remote meetings, calls, and conferences. - Convey meaning in a neutral and impartial manner, without altering or omitting any information. - Ensure culturally appropriate communication between parties. - Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times. - Manage multiple assignments in a timely manner while meeting deadlines. - Work with a variety of tools, including video conferencing platforms, interpreting software, and telephone systems. Requirements: Fluency in English and at least one other language (spoken and written) is essential. We are seeking interpreters fluent in all languages, with demand particularly high for: - Spanish - French - Arabic - Mandarin - Polish - Portuguese - Russian - British Sign Language (BSL) - Any additional languages are also welcome. - Prior experience in interpreting (remote interpreting experience is a plus). - Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly and accurately. - Strong understanding of cultural nuances. - Ability to work independently in a remote setting with minimal supervision. Reliable internet connection and access to a quiet workspace for professional communication. Certification in interpreting (e.g., DPSI, CIOL, NRPSI registration, or equivalent) is highly desirable but not mandatory for certain language pairs. Preferred Skills: - Experience in specific industries such as healthcare, legal, or government services. - Familiarity with remote interpreting tools and platforms. - Flexibility in working hours to accommodate global clients in different time zones. Compensation and Benefits: Hourly Rate: £20-£30 per hour, depending on experience and language skills. - Flexible working hours and remote working opportunities. - Ongoing professional development and training. - Opportunities to work with a diverse range of clients across multiple sectors. - Performance-based incentives. Application Process: To apply for this role, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and language proficiency. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our team. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and are committed to providing an inclusive work environment.
We are a well-established Independent Porsche Specialist based in Bedford. We are looking for an individual who wants to take the business to the next level, helping us expand our offering to our established and growing customers. Currently, we service and repair all Porsches and are part of the Porsche Partner Network. We have established partners for bodywork, MOTs, and a great set of suppliers. Due to our exceptional experience, facilities, and top-of-the-range equipment, we have enjoyed outstanding reviews and are experiencing rapid growth. We need an honest, intelligent, friendly team player to take the business to the next level. You will have a background in public-facing roles, practical know-how, and equal amounts of vision and hard work to unleash this business's potential. You will be expected to be an ambassador for the company and attend and organize events for and with our customers. This role pays a basic salary, with a bonus linked to profit increases. You will not be doing this alone, and the role will require you to be on hand to service and repair vehicles as needed, supported by a master mechanic. This is an exciting and varied role that, for the right person, could have a transformative.
The Role The role is based on supporting the Intuitive sales, marketing and business development processes. The main part of the role will be working with our network of partners operating around the world. The role will initially start within our marketing department, giving the candidate a chance to understand our business while working on some defined projects. This could include the production of marketing materials, website, videos, social media and partner events. After the initial placement the role will evolve to also include gaining experience in sales support, continuing to work with our partners from around the world. This will involve explaining the Intuitive value proposition, demonstrating our software products and helping with sales opportunities as well as supporting our partners with their marketing campaigns. We operate in many different time zones (from Australia to the USA), therefore the role will encompass some out of hours working. This is an ideal first role for someone looking for a career in sales and marketing. The placement will include projects in the following: Key Tasks • Assist the sales director with partner and end customer sales activity • Attend partner sales review and follow up / monitoring of actions • Following up sales and business development opportunities • Demonstrating the Intuitive software and value proposition • First line pre-sales support for new sales opportunities • Production of quotes and proposals • Updating the Company CRM with all activities • Assist with the production of marketing materials and literature, such as web content, brochures, blog posts and press releases • Write and proofread marketing copy • Upload material to the website(s), social media pages, online partner portal and Intuitive SharePoint • Assisting other areas of the business such as pre-sales and technical services Key skills Great interpersonal skills Ability to learn and understand about software, specifically in the business intelligence, print and process management markets Able to build relationships with a wide variety of people. Personable manner, team-player and adaptability are all important Excellent written and oral skills: you will be called upon to write online content, so you will need strong copywriting skills. You will also have to regularly deal with clients and suppliers, face to face or on the phone. Attention to detail – required for proof-reading posts, news releases, website content and emails IT skills: You will need proficiency in MS Office packages and, ideally, in graphic tools such as Adobe, Publisher and video editing software.
About us At Sweet Jerk, we're all about serving bold, vibrant Caribbean flavours with a modern twist. Proudly family-owned, and we pour that sense of community and care into every dish we serve. Bringing bold Caribbean flavours to the heart of Beckenham, we serve up sizzling jerk, island vibes, and a menu packed with good times. From our signature jerk chicken to our irresistible sides, everything is made with love and a taste of home. Whether you’re swinging by for a quick bite or settling in for a feast, we’ve got you covered with a warm welcome and good vibes—always on the menu! Overview Our kitchen is the heart of our operations, where we blend traditional jerk techniques with a dash of creativity to bring a fresh, unforgettable dining experience. We're a fast-growing restaurant known for its fun, dynamic team and commitment to quality. If you're passionate about food, have a keen eye for detail, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, you'll fit right in with us. We're all about culture, flavour, and the ultimate Sweet Jerk experience! Duties - Assist in food preparation and cooking according to established recipes and standards. - Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations. - Support meal preparation for various services, including restaurant dining and catering events. - Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely and efficient service. - Help with inventory management, including receiving deliveries and storing food items appropriately. - Participate in regular cleaning schedules to maintain hygiene standards within the kitchen. - Follow all health and safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment. Skills - Experience in food preparation within a restaurant or catering environment is preferred. - Knowledge of food safety practices and regulations is essential. - Strong teamwork skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a busy kitchen setting. - Basic culinary skills with an eagerness to learn and develop further in the culinary field. - Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. - Ability to work under pressure while maintaining high standards of quality. Join us as a Kitchen Team Member and be part of an exciting culinary journey!
Position: Bar Manager Responsibilities: 1. Opening and Closing Duties: - Ensure the bar is set up and ready for business before opening. - Oversee the closing procedures, including cashing out registers, cleaning, and securing the premises. 2. Staff Management: - Recruit, hire, and train bar staff. - Schedule shifts and manage the staff roster. - Provide ongoing guidance and support to the bar staff. - Set performance expectations and conduct regular performance evaluations. - Address any staff performance or behavior issues promptly and effectively. 3. Operations Management: - Maintain inventory and order supplies as needed. - Monitor and control costs, including beverage and labor costs. - Develop and implement standard operating procedures for efficient bar operations. - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. - Handle customer complaints and resolve any issues that may arise. 4. Customer Service: - Create a welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere for customers. - Interact with customers, take orders, and serve drinks when necessary. - Train staff on providing excellent customer service. - Address customer feedback and strive to enhance the overall customer experience. 5. Financial Management: - Prepare and manage the bar's budget. - Monitor sales and revenue, and implement strategies to increase profitability. - Handle cash management, including cash handling and reconciliation. - Keep accurate records of sales, inventory, and expenses. 6. Marketing and Promotion: - Collaborate with the marketing team to develop promotional strategies. - Plan and organize special events and promotions to attract customers. - Utilize social media and other marketing channels to promote the bar. 7. Compliance and Licenses: - Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. - Obtain and maintain necessary licenses and permits for the bar's operation. Skills and Qualifications: - Previous experience in bar management or a related role. - Strong leadership and management abilities. - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. - Knowledge of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. - Understanding of health and safety regulations. - Ability to handle stressful situations and resolve conflicts. - Proficiency in managing financial aspects of the business. - Familiarity with marketing and promotional strategies. - Attention to detail and organizational skills.
Job Title: Conveyancer ( need not necessarily be a solicitor.) Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 Experience: PQE of 2+ Work Arrangement: Office-based, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Key Responsibilities - Manage a varied caseload of commercial and residential conveyancing transactions from instruction to completion, including sales, purchases, re-mortgages, and transfers of equity. - Provide expert legal advice and support to clients on all aspects of the conveyancing process. - Conduct thorough due diligence, including property searches, title checks, and reviewing contracts. - Liaise with clients, estate agents, mortgage lenders, and other parties involved in the conveyancing process to ensure smooth and timely transactions. - Prepare and draft necessary legal documents and correspondence. - Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory and legal requirements. - Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all transactions and client communications. Qualifications and Experience - Post-Qualification Experience (PQE) 2 years or more in residential and commercial conveyancing. - Strong understanding of conveyancing law and procedures. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to manage a busy and varied caseload with minimal supervision. - Attention to detail and strong organizational skills. - Proficient in using conveyancing software and other legal technology. Personal Attributes - Professional and client-focused approach. - Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. - Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think on your feet. - Committed to continuous professional development and staying updated on changes in conveyancing law.
We’re looking for a charismatic and talented Senior waiter/waitress to join the team at Crispin. Crispin is a neighbourhood restaurant, between the city and Spitalfields, East London. We bring inventive, ingredient led dishes with a bright, buzzy and slick service. Our team are fun, inclusive and reputable; general manager Alessandra Pertusati and Lewis de Haas, executive chef, work with the team to deliver an exceptional guest experience. The role You'll have a passion for great food and wine, have several years experience in Front Of House, be highly organised and demonstrate a natural flair for customer service. Confidence to smoothly handle a busy service is key. The requirements - Generous, kind and dedicated human being - A passion for delivering an exceptional guest experience and a hunger to learn - Previous experience in a similar high end restaurant - Wine interest required; wine knowledge desired - Previous bar experience appreciated The benefits Full time position, 2 days off, including Sundays. The candidate can expect: - Up to £16 per hour, inclusive of service charge - Personal development plans - The opportunity to be yourself within an open, supportive environment - Free induction meal for 2 on arrival - 20% off retail wine price - Fairly managed rotas for balance - Opportunity to work with our wider teams at internal and external events with some seriously well-known brands, alongside other restaurants, collaborations, food fairs and weddings
Key Responsibilities: Manage daily office operations, including scheduling, correspondence, and supplies. Coordinate and maintain office organization, including filing systems and document management. Serve as the primary point of contact for vendors and service providers. Support real estate agents with administrative tasks, including preparing documents, managing listings, and facilitating communication with clients. Assist with bookkeeping and financial record-keeping, including invoicing and expense tracking. Organize office meetings and company events, including logistics and materials preparation. Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations. Maintain office equipment and coordinate repairs or maintenance as needed. Support the onboarding process for new hires and assist with training. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field (preferred). Proven experience as an Office Manager or in a similar administrative role, preferably in the real estate industry. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and real estate management software. Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Familiarity with basic bookkeeping and financial management. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and development. A collaborative and supportive work environment.
Overview: · The Contracts Manager is a pivotal role within Insanity as it supports the broadcast and digital departments by reviewing and negotiating contracts for talent with TV networks, production companies, and brands. · Insanity values its in-house legal support, and as a part of the wider Business Affairs team, this role will enable the creative team to focus on their work without being overwhelmed by contracts. · The role will be supported by four other team members and with collaboration at the heart of our operations, this is a team that shares ideas and upskills together. · The role requires you to be adaptabile to different working styles, as colleagues may seek support through various communication methods (email, voice note, text, in person, or call/Zoom). · Aim to provide private practice-level quality in-house, offering pragmatic and flexible advice. · Please note this role will not lead to a training contract Key Responsibilities: · Providing Legal Advice: Offering day-to-day legal advice to all departments, including interpreting and applying laws, regulations, and internal policies relevant to the talent and entertainment industry. · Commercial Deal Structures: Advising on commercial deal structures, including negotiating techniques and strategies to secure favourable terms for the agency and its talent. · Supporting Company Projects: Assisting in various company projects, corporate transactions, and strategic initiatives, ensuring legal compliance and risk mitigation. · Drafting and Reviewing Agreements: Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a wide range of agreements, including talent contracts, brand deals, sponsorship agreements, partnership agreements, licensing deals, and more complex legal documents. · Developing Legal Precedents: Creating and updating legal precedents and templates to enhance departmental efficiency and ensure consistent legal standards across the company. · Legal Training: Assisting in developing and delivering legal training programs for staff across the company, helping non-legal colleagues understand key legal concepts and compliance requirements. · Document Management: Managing legal documentation, including maintaining, updating, and organising template agreements, clauses, and other key legal resources. · Process Improvement: Developing and implementing tools, systems, and processes to improve legal and operational efficiency, such as contract management systems, workflow automation, and compliance checklists. · Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate legal risks associated with talent agreements, partnerships and commercial deals, ensuring that all contracts comply with applicable laws and regulations. · Cross-Departmental Collaboration: Work closely with other departments, such as finance, marketing and creative teams, to ensure legal considerations are integrated into decision-making processes. · Client Relations: Liaising with external stakeholders, such as brands, production companies, and legal representatives, to negotiate and finalise contracts on behalf of the agency’s talent. · Compliance Monitoring: Staying updated on changes in entertainment law and industry standards, ensuring that all contracts and business practices remain compliant. · Dispute Resolution: Provide support in managing disputes or legal issues that may arise from contractual relationships, working to resolve matters efficiently and in the best interests of the company. · Ad-Hoc Projects: Providing support on ad-hoc legal projects, initiatives, and issues as they arise, often requiring quick turnaround and flexibility. ESG Values: To Promote Environmental Sustainability: by advocating for environmentally responsible practices within the company; by identifying opportunities to reduce our carbon footprint and implementing sustainable initiatives. · To Support Social Responsibility Initiatives: o by contributing to corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs and initiatives; o by fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion within the workplace. · To Ensure Good Governance Practices: o by adhering to ethical business practices and promoting a culture of integrity; o by complying with relevant regulations and industry standards. · To Stay Informed on ESG Trends and Best Practices: o by staying up to date on emerging ESG regulations and best practices; o by sharing knowledge and insights with colleagues to promote continuous improvement in ESG practices. Qualifications & Skills: · 2+ years of contracts management experience (or similar) with a specific focus on drafting and negotiation within a law firm or legal department Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent attention to detail Desire and willingness to take ownership and control of tasks and projects Ability to work towards tight deadlines Strong analytical (strategic and creative) capabilities and judgment Ability to work effectively and collaboratively, think pragmatically and be solution‐oriented Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Business acumen and an understanding of Insanity’s business and the wider entertainment industry Ability to work well independently and contribute to the team Demonstrated ability to think clearly and quickly under pressure Personal Attributes: Diligent and dependable with a strong work ethic Resilient and able to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Dedicated to excellence and continuous improvement. Exceptional ethical standards and integrity. Positive attitude, with a proactive and flexible approach to work. Desire and willingness to take ownership and control of tasks and projects Professional with the ability to build trust and rapport with stakeholders Curiosity and willingness to tackle matters outside area of expertise Willingness to learn and adapt to different working styles Insanity is committed to fostering a workplace culture that values diversity, promotes equity and champions inclusion.
Executive Assistant to the CEO Location: Actoss different sites - MIDDLESEX STREET, E1 7DA Reports to: CEO Job Summary: The Executive Assistant will provide high-level administrative support to the CEO of Stanley Ley business and Harris and Zei, ensuring efficient operation and management of the executive office. This role involves managing daily schedules, facilitating communication between the CEO and stakeholders, coordinating meetings, and overseeing special projects to support business initiatives. Key Responsibilities: 1. Administrative Support: - Manage and maintain the CEO’s calendar, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements. - Prioritize and respond to emails, phone calls, and other communications on behalf of the CEO. - Prepare meeting agendas, reports, presentations, and correspondence as needed. 2. Meeting Coordination: - Organize, attend, and take minutes during executive meetings. - Coordinate board meetings and prepare necessary materials. - Ensure follow-up on action items from meetings. 3. Communication Liaison: - Serve as the primary point of contact between the CEO, internal teams, and external partners. - Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism. - Draft and edit communications for the CEO, including internal memos and external business correspondence. 4. Project Management: - Assist with special projects as assigned by the CEO, including research, data collection, and coordination with other teams. - Track project timelines and progress, ensuring that deadlines are met. 5. Travel and Event Coordination: - Plan and coordinate domestic and international travel, including accommodations, itineraries, and logistics. - Organize corporate events, conferences, and off-site activities for the CEO. 6. Office and Executive Operations: - Develop and implement administrative systems and procedures to enhance office efficiency. - Prepare expense reports and manage budgets for the executive office. - Handle personal tasks for the CEO as required. Qualifications: - Education: Bachelor's degree in Business management, Communications, or a related field preferred. - Experience: 5+ years of experience as an Executive Assistant, preferably in a corporate or entrepreneurial setting. - Skills: - Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. - High level of attention to detail and accuracy. - Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and other productivity tools. - Strong problem-solving skills and proactive attitude. Attributes: - Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing priorities and demands in a fast-paced environment. - Initiative: Self-starter with the ability to anticipate needs and take initiative without direct supervision. - Interpersonal Skills: Professional demeanor with strong interpersonal skills to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels. Why Join Us? - Be a part of an innovative and growing business. - Work directly with visionary leaders in a dynamic environment. - Opportunity for professional growth and development. Application Process: Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you are an ideal fit for this
We are currently seeking an enthusiastic, passionate and experienced Kitchen Manager to join our team. You will play a pivotal role for the smooth growth of our business. Job Responsibility: Working as part of the team to achieve the long term goal for the organisation; Plans catering or bar services and supervises staff; Decides on range and quality of meals and beverages to be provided or discusses customer’s requirements for special occasions; Verifies that quality of food, beverages and waiting service are as required and that kitchen and dining areas are kept clean in compliance with statutory requirements; Checks that supplies are properly used and accounted for to prevent wastage and loss and to keep within budget limit; Maintain food hygiene rules and regulations at all times; · Supervising food preparation in the kitchen and ensuring that customers are satisfied · Maintaining clean working environments and making sure that, employees follow the restaurant’s preventive maintenance measures. Ordering kitchen materials and ingredients based on the menu and market demand Provided necessary supports to junior staffs and trainees. In addition to the responsibilities referred to above, you must have excellent communication skills and a great sense of innovation and leadership quality. You need to be flexible, self-motivated, organised and time sincere. You must have the ability to work independently as well as a part of team having excellent attention to details. Experience in the similar role for 3 years is desirable. If you are a skilled Kitchen Manager looking for a dynamic and exciting working environment, and ready to accept new challenge; then we want to hear from you! To apply, please submit your resume outlining your experience and qualifications. Hour: 37.5 Hours per/week Salary: £31000 - £39000 depending on experience