Duties and Responsibilities: · Recruit, train, and supervise store staff, ensuring they are knowledgeable about products and customer service standards. · Schedule staff shifts and manage employee performance, providing feedback and conducting performance evaluations. · Stay informed about new products, trends, and competitors in the card and gift industry to provide valuable insights and recommendations. · Ensure the store is clean, organized, and visually appealing, adhering to company standards for merchandising and displays. · Oversee inventory management, including stock ordering, receiving, and merchandising to ensure optimal product availability. · Manage daily operations, including cash handling, banking, and maintaining accurate financial records. · Plan and execute in-store promotions and marketing initiatives to attract customers and boost sales. · Prepare and manage the store budget, monitoring expenses and revenues to ensure financial targets are met. · Participate in community events and initiatives to promote the store and its offerings. · Address and resolve any conflicts or issues that arise among staff or with customers in a professional manner. Skill/experience/qualifications: · Ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team, fostering a positive and productive work environment. · Excellent verbal and written communication skills. · Strong organizational abilities to manage multiple tasks, prioritize responsibilities, and maintain store operations efficiently. · Proficiency in budgeting, financial reporting, and inventory management. · Previous relevant experience. · A relevant bachelor’s or master’s degree.
Join Our Team! We’re looking for a talented and passionate Hairdresser to join our friendly and professional salon team. If you have an eye for style, love working with people, and take pride in your craft, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Provide hair cutting, coloring, styling, and treatments for clients Consult with clients to recommend hairstyles and products Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment Stay updated with current hair trends and techniques Build strong client relationships and encourage repeat business
We’re looking for a friendly and reliable Van Driver & Catering Assistant to support our growing artisan gelato business with private and corporate events across London and occasionally elsewhere in the UK. What You’ll Do: Drive a medium-sized van (provided if needed) to and from event locations Assist with setting up and packing down our gelato stand at events Serve gelato and interact with guests in a warm, professional manner Occasionally support with logistics and light prep Carry out some heavy lifting (e.g. loading/unloading equipment) What We’re Looking For: A clean UK driving licence and confident van driving experience (essential) Friendly, well-presented, and comfortable interacting with people Punctual, reliable, and happy to work flexible hours depending on bookings Physically able to assist with equipment and stand setup Based within easy reach of NW10 (preferred) Previous experience in catering/events/hospitality is a plus, but not essential – full training provided by our permanent team Perks: Work with a fun, inclusive, and sustainable gelato brand Flexible, varied shifts depending on your availability Opportunity to be part of unique private and public events across the city Artisan gelato perks at every shift!
A great opportunity to become part of the team launching our brand-new student housing in Wembley. This role provides the perfect platform to leave a lasting impact by helping establish the top student living space in the region. We're seeking a suitable individual with a background in maintenance; further training, growth opportunities, and ongoing assistance will be available. The perfect person for this role will Contribute to an exceptional resident experience alongside the Community team and Estates Management team through the provision of a high standard of repairs, maintenance tasks, planned and unplanned works and statutory compliance of the building fabric and mechanical and electrical systems. Inspects and diagnoses faults, in addition to undertaking minor day to day repairs and decoration to the building(s), grounds and equipment Job Description Key Role Responsibilities Works as part of the Community team to ensure all our residents enjoy a high level of cleanliness throughout their community. Communicates effectively with residents, clients, contractors and colleagues; demonstrating a clear understanding of maintenance issues and using initiative to respond accordingly. Monitors and maintains the electronic maintenance reporting system, Onesite, ensuring tasks are completed to a high standard and within suitable time scales, corresponding with tenants when required. Promotes customer satisfaction by providing regular updates to residents via OneSite regarding ongoing or delayed maintenance issues. Administers all property maintenance & records in accordance with Greystar policies & procedures Maintains a focus on delivering services within agreed budgetary & resource parameters Maintains adequate levels of spares, stock and supplies, ensuring effective forward planning. Diagnoses and undertakes repair and maintenance tasks to a high quality including plumbing, joinery and carpentry, painting/decorating and lighting; or organizes and oversees repairs to completion if referred to contractors. Understands and responds to health and safety matters in an appropriate & timely manner Reports any incidents or accidents to the Community Manager using the correct system and documentation Moves furniture and heavy items around site as required Ensures all communal areas of the site including refuse and recycling facilities are frequently inspected and maintained to the highest standards of repair & cleanliness. Coordinates and accompanies external Contractors/Suppliers executing minor works on site. Liaises with relevant team members within Estates Management or Operations teams to ensure transparency and clear communication when works are taking place. Monitors Sub-Contractors performance to standard and retains accurate records of their site operations including all relevant RAMS & Permits to Work. Highlights and assists with the management of any community works. Assists the Community Manager in key management ensuring high levels of security at all times. Ensures annual checks are carried out for their statutory insurance and qualifications. Manages and maintains all statutory testing records, utilizing other team members where appropriate Carries out annual PAT testing and inspections of emergency lighting, weekly fire alarm tests and fire evacuations Ensures the gardens and grounds maintenance to the property are well maintained, clean, tidy and hazard free, supervising external contractors as required Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with Company and safe systems of work guidelines Is available on call out of hours to respond to emergency situations to resolve problems or contact contractors to address. Reviews site risk assessments as required with Community Manager. Seeks to maximize efficiency of utilities. Key Relationships Operations team Estates Management team Knowledge & Qualifications A reasonable level of general education educated to O’ Level / GCSE level or equivalent with demonstrable written and numerical skills. Awareness of H&S requirements on site Continually strives to improve knowledge, skills and abilities to produce the best results A recognized trade qualification, Building Crafts Operative Certificate, City and Guilds or NVQ relevant to undertaking repairs and maintenance in a residential building, e.g. plumbing or electrical, is essential. Experience & Skills Experience of undertaking repairs and maintenance in a domestic residential environment or as a general builder /residential construction in the following trades; plumber, electrician or carpenter Experience of installing and maintaining hot and cold water systems, sanitary appliances and soil and waste drainage. Experience of installing and maintaining electrical systems and fire alarm, emergency lighting and security systems. Fluent English verbal and written communication skills Helpful, friendly personality with effective communication skills behaving in a professional, courteous and helpful manner towards colleagues and residents Good team player with strong relationship building and influencing skills Positive approach and ability to work on own initiative Ability to determine cost effective solutions to repairs Contractor & Supplier Supervision skills are desirable Excellent organization skills with the ability to multi task and priorities Flexible approach to work and adaptable to thrive in a changing environment.
Join Our Chango Family in Richmond! ☕🥟 At Chango, we’re passionate about two things: Argentinean empanadas and great coffee—and we love sharing both with our community! We’re a tight-knit, multicultural team that takes pride in creating warm, welcoming experiences for everyone who walks through our doors. Our Richmond shop is buzzing with energy, and we're on the lookout for a talented and enthusiastic Barista - Team Member to join our crew! Barista/Team Member Position As a Chango Team Member, you’ll be the heart behind the counter—crafting delicious coffee, serving tasty empanadas, and making our customers feel right at home. What you’ll be doing: - Preparing and serving high-quality coffee ☕ - Offering friendly, knowledgeable service to every customer - Supporting with light food handling (heating empanadas) - Keeping the workspace clean and organized - Creating a welcoming vibe for guests and team members alike What we're looking for: - Solid experience and confidence working with specialty coffee - A passion for delivering excellent customer service - A proactive attitude and ability to multitask - Someone reliable, punctual, and team-oriented - Weekend availability is a must And of course… a love for empanadas! 🥟❤️ Details: - Job Type: Part-time/Full Time - Shifts: Weekdays/Weekends - Pay: from £12.21/hour If you love great coffee, warm empanadas, and being part of a vibrant team, we want to hear from you! Come join the Chango crew in Richmond—where flavour meets community.
Full-Time Waitress – Zoran’s Delicatessen (TW1 3EE) We are looking for a friendly, reliable, and experienced waitress to join our team at Zoran’s Delicatessen, a cozy and welcoming shop in TW1 3EE. Responsibilities: Serving customers with a smile Preparing and serving coffee (barista experience preferred) Making fresh sandwiches to order Keeping the shop clean and organized Helping with stock and general duties as needed Requirements: Previous experience in a deli, café, or similar environment Barista and food prep skills Good English and communication skills Friendly, hardworking, and team-oriented Must be available for full-time work, including weekends We offer: A supportive, family-like work environment Competitive pay (based on experience) Staff meals and coffee Immediate start available To apply: Please visit the shop or send your CV.
An Early Years Practitioner is required to start ASAP in a private nursery based in South West London to work with children age range 0 - 4 years old. Job Type: Full-time/Part-time positions Job Purpose: To provide high-quality care and education to children from birth to pre-school age in a supportive and inclusive environment. To promote the physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development of children, ensuring they reach their full potential. Key Responsibilities: 1. Care and Education: - Provide a safe, welcoming, and stimulating environment for children, ensuring their needs are met at all times. - Plan, implement, and evaluate educational programs for children from birth to pre-school age, ensuring they are tailored to meet individual needs. - Create a range of activities that promote learning and development, including play, exploration, and sensory experiences. 1. Observation and Assessment: - Observe and record children's progress, identifying their strengths and areas for development. - Use this information to inform planning and make decisions about the best ways to support children's learning and development. 1. Relationship Building: - Form strong, positive relationships with children, carers, and colleagues to ensure that all needs are met and that children receive the best possible care. - Develop and maintain effective communication systems to share information with colleagues, parents, and other stakeholders. 1. Teamwork and Collaboration: - Work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve team goals and objectives, including contributing to whole-team planning and delivery of educational programs. - Participate in professional development and training opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills. 1. Health, Safety, and Hygiene: - Maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic environment, adhering to relevant policies and procedures. - Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of children and colleagues, reporting any concerns to the Early Years Manager/Senior Leader. Requirements: - Diploma or Degree in Early Years Education or related field (or equivalent) - Experience of working with children from birth to pre-school age, including babies (0-12 months) - Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and other relevant early years frameworks and policies - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work effectively in a team and contribute to collaborative planning - Strong observational and record-keeping skills - First Aid training and certification (or willingness to obtain) - Enhanced DBS clearance preferable Desirable Qualifications and Experience: - NVQ or QCF Level 3 (or equivalent) in Early Years Education or related field - Experience of working with children with special educational needs or disabilities (SEND) - Knowledge of childcare legislation and regulations - Experience of planning and delivering educational programs for children from birth to pre-school age Working Conditions: - This role involves working in a nursery/school environment, with a varied and dynamic pace. - Willingness to work outdoors and participate in play-based activities with children is essential. - Ability to manage physical demands of the role, including lifting and moving equipment and children. Equal Opportunities: We are an equal opportunities employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. - We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including those from minority ethnic backgrounds and with disabilities. - Competitive salary and benefits package How to Apply: If you are passionate about working with young children and are committed to delivering high-quality care and education