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  • Sales account managers
    Sales account managers
    2 days ago
    £53000–£57000 yearly
    Full-time
    Molesey

    Company Overview: Silk Road Oasis Limited is a UK-registered private company based in East Molesey, Surrey. We operate as a flexible service provider, committed to delivering high-quality, bespoke support to our clients. Our mission is to assist businesses and individuals by offering tailored business services, consultancy, project coordination, and client-focused support. We pride ourselves on being adaptive, responsive, and client-centered, dedicated to understanding each client’s unique needs and delivering solutions that help them succeed. As we look ahead, we are eager to grow our footprint and build long-term partnerships with clients who value trust, reliability, and personalised service. We are now seeking commercially minded Sales account managers to join us, individuals who share our values, enjoy building relationships, and are motivated to drive growth by expanding our client base and delivering value-driven services. Key Responsibilities: Launch, promote, and distribute new products across the assigned territory by coordinating introductions, engaging potential buyers, and ensuring strong initial market visibility to support early adoption and sales performance. Review and analyse sales performance data to assess product demand, identify trends, evaluate effectiveness of sales activities, and recommend improvements to strengthen overall market penetration and revenue growth. Negotiate and manage logistics arrangements with suppliers, distributors, and partners to ensure timely, accurate, and cost-efficient delivery of products while maintaining smooth operational flow. Maintain close relationships with existing customers by providing regular support, addressing enquiries, understanding business needs, and ensuring high service satisfaction to foster loyalty and repeat business. Identify and develop new customer leads by conducting outreach, presenting product offerings, understanding client requirements, and recommending suitable solutions to expand the customer base and strengthen market presence. We Offer: Competitive salary of £53,000–£57,000, reflecting the seniority of the role. Join a flexible, growth-focused company where your contributions make a real impact. Surrey location (East Molesey), ideal for those seeking work–life balance. Supportive and collaborative environment that values flexibility and initiative.

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  • Night Hotel Receptionist
    Night Hotel Receptionist
    4 days ago
    £28751 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Night Hotel Receptionist – 4* Townhouse Kings Cross Born in 2019, The Gyle Hotel is a unique residential hotel located in the colourful borough of Camden. The property offers the opportunity to immerse yourself in one of London's most historically curious neighbourhoods as we welcome our guest to Argyle Square and this beautifully unique, cosy and personalised travel experience. The Gyle possess 41 keys with every room having solid oak flooring, vintage mirrors, Scottish textiles and many more lovely features. We are now ready to enlarge our family and are looking for an experienced Night Hotel Receptionist, experienced with the role using Rezlynx (PMS system). The receptionist will be working on-site 4 days a week (12 hrs shifts), monitoring security of the property, responding professionally and promptly to emergency situation; communicating urgent issues to line manager or manager on duty always maintaining a fast correspondence with guests, and assisting as promptly as possible. The ideal candidate will be passionate, well presented with great eye for details, and plenty of passion about 5-star service and guest journey. The role reports directly to the Hotel Manager and requires someone with superb organisation and communication skills. It is essential to ensure the department is adequately briefed at all times therefore communication is key. The Night Receptionist will: • Possess comprehensive knowledge of the company PMS system, Rezlynx, • Possess excellent presentation and interpersonal skills, • Skilled in checking arrivals lists, credit limit reporting and cash handling, • Knowledge of standard PC packages and computerized reservations systems, • Proficient in handling general clerical and administrative tasks, • Be flexible, will have great attention to detail, • possess the ability to work independently, • Excellent command in English, both in oral and written, • be extremely knowledgeable in regards to the company services, standards & products, • commercially and financially astute, • provide exceptional customer service and unforgettable experience If you are looking for a vibrant yet high-end operation, no need to look any further. Apply today and begin a new adventure with us.

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  • Removal Driver
    Removal Driver
    14 days ago
    £10–£15 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    We are seeking a reliable and physically fit Removal Driver to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for transporting customers’ belongings safely and efficiently, providing excellent customer service throughout the moving process. This role involves driving company vehicles, loading/unloading goods, and assisting with packing when required. Key Responsibilities: • Drive company removal vehicles to and from residential or commercial properties., • Load and unload items safely and securely, using proper equipment and techniques., • Protect furniture and other items during transit using blankets, straps, and wrapping materials., • Deliver a high level of customer service, maintaining a professional and friendly manner at all times., • Assist with packing, unpacking, disassembling, and reassembling furniture when required., • Perform routine checks on the vehicle and report any maintenance or safety issues., • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company procedures., • Complete delivery paperwork and inventory forms accurately., • Navigate routes effectively to meet delivery timeframes. Requirements: • Valid UK driving licence (Category B required; Category C or C1 may be preferred for larger vehicles)., • Clean driving record with good knowledge of UK roads., • Previous experience in removals, delivery driving, or manual handling is desirable., • Physically fit and able to lift heavy items., • Strong communication and customer service skills., • Punctual, trustworthy, and a team player., • Flexibility to work occasional weekends or extended hours during busy periods.

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  • Estimating Manager
    Estimating Manager
    15 days ago
    £100000–£120000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Estimating Manager – Construction £100,000+ per annum + package allowance + 3% pension Full-time | Office-based | South Woodford Projects: £100k–£10m | New Build & Refurbishment | Public Sector We are recruiting on behalf of a well established main contractor for an experienced Estimating Manager to lead a team of six estimators. This senior role sits within the pre-construction function and is responsible for producing accurate, competitive tenders, cost plans and value engineering proposals across a varied portfolio of public sector new build and refurbishment projects. The Role As the Estimating Manager you will manage the full tender process, ensuring quality, compliance and consistency across all submissions. The position requires strong team leadership, client engagement, and the ability to secure profitable work in line with business objectives. You will be reporting in to the Business Manager or, where required, a company director. Estimating Manager Key Responsibilities: Tender Management • Review tender documents and identify commercial, technical and contractual risks., • Prepare detailed take offs and Bills of Quantities for traditional and Design & Build projects., • Develop, check and refine pricing, rate build ups and preliminaries., • Coordinate subcontractor and supplier enquiries., • Analyse quotations and select preferred partners., • Carry out site visits and incorporate findings into tender pricing., • Collaborate with Operations on construction methods and programme durations., • Ensure all tenders are accurate, competitive and properly peer checked. Budgets & Cost Planning • Produce early stage budget estimates and cost plans as required. Tender Reviews • Present tender build ups at internal adjudication meetings., • Explain pricing approach, risks and competitive landscape., • Finalise tender submissions following review outcomes. Handover to Delivery Teams • Prepare full tender handover packs and brief operational teams following award. Client Interaction • Attend pre- and post-tender meetings, supporting presentations, value engineering and negotiation. General Duties • Support and guide the estimating team., • Assist with material and subcontractor selection., • Prepare monthly tender activity reports., • Mentor junior or trainee estimators., • Undertake duties aligned to business growth and operational needs. Experience & Skills Required • Proven experience as an Estimating Manager or Senior Estimator within a main contractor., • Strong background in new-build and refurbishment schemes, ideally within the public sector., • Ability to lead a small team and manage multiple tenders simultaneously., • Excellent analytical ability and attention to detail., • Confident communicator with strong client facing skills., • Competent with estimating software and digital take off tools. Estimating Manager Package • £100k+ basic salary, • Package allowance, • 3% pension contribution, • Full-time office-based role in South Woodford What to Do Next If you are an Estimating Manager seeking a new challenge and this opportunity sounds of interest, please apply today to discuss the role in more detail. If you know an Estimating Manager who may be suitable, we would welcome your referral please get in touch with us.

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  • Butcher Manager
    Butcher Manager
    21 days ago
    £18–£20 hourly
    Full-time
    Morden

    We are looking for a motivated, experienced and hands-on Butcher’s Shop Manager to lead day-to-day operations at The Meat Stop, a growing butcher shop with a strong reputation for quality, service and innovation. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is confident in both butchery and management, and who can drive the business forward. Key Responsibilities Butchery & Product Quality Carry out skilled butchery: cutting, trimming, deboning and preparing meats to shop standards. Maintain high levels of quality control, product display and stock rotation. Ensure all food safety, hygiene and HACCP procedures are followed. Shop Operations Oversee daily shop opening, closing, cleanliness and organisation. Manage stock levels, place supplier orders and reduce waste. Handle cashing up, EPOS entries and daily reporting. Team Leadership Supervise and support staff, including training, rota planning and performance management. Maintain a positive, efficient working environment. Lead by example with strong customer service and professional standards. Customer Service Greet and assist customers, handle special requests, and manage complaints professionally. Support in building strong customer relationships and improving overall shop experience. Compliance & Safety Ensure compliance with UK food safety legislation, allergens, hygiene and record-keeping. Maintain accurate documentation: temperature logs, cleaning schedules, HACCP checks, and deliveries. ✅ Requirements Minimum 2–3 years’ experience in butchery (shop or commercial). Previous supervisory or management experience (preferred). Strong knowledge of meat cuts, preparation and portioning. Good understanding of food safety standards and HACCP. Organised, reliable, and able to work independently. Strong communication and customer-facing skills.

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  • Class 1 Vehicle Recovery Driver
    Class 1 Vehicle Recovery Driver
    1 month ago
    £45000–£50000 yearly
    Full-time
    South Mimms

    Class 1 Vehicle Recovery Driver 12 Tonne Slide Bed EMPLOYER STATEMENT We are continuously driving our business forward, acquiring new contracts, maintain customer service levels and fostering a challenging working environment. Now? We need you to help us do the same! Having been operating for almost 60 years, we are experts in our craft, specialise in breakdown recovery and mechanical engineering, transport both commercial and non-commercial vehicles, conduct roadside repairs, and much more. With our customer base expanding quicker than ever before, we are looking for the right drivers to join our team. We prioritise the service of our customers and the satisfaction of our employees. We graciously reward our employees via a commission based earning system, the more you work the more you can earn! You will receive a basic salary with bonus entitlement, and have the opportunity to enrol in a highly secure pension scheme. There are opportunities to get involved in industry-nationwide activities such as Trucking Hell or Truck Festivals. If you have the drive (no pun intended!), commitment, flexibility and ethic, whilst also believing you have what it takes to make a difference at Lantern, we would love to hear from you. We look forward to reviewing your application. Recruitment Team JOB DESCRIPTION About us Lantern Recovery Specialists PLC is a proudly owned family business providing light on the lonely road to suit all breakdown, vehicle and plant movement, roadside assistance and Heavy Commercial needs. Our sister company, Worldwide Recovery Systems LTD build our vehicles belonging to our rapidly increasing fleet of over 150 vehicles. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for a HGV 1 Transporter Driver to join our team! We are specialists (no pun intended, again) in vehicle recovery and roadside assistance; challenging, rewarding, and fostering a solution driven organisational culture where our goal is to provide excellent and efficient customer service for all in distress of a vehicle breakdown. In our business, you will experience: · Long and short runs; · Company perks, including bonuses and on-the-job-training; · Lively atmosphere; · Opportunities to deliver to film studios or drive at parades; · Networking Opportunities; · And so much more! The ideal candidate shall possess an inquisitive mind-set with a strong work ethic, tending to customers in a timely and effective manner. You should have excellent customer service skills and key knowledge of the motor and recovery industry. The candidate shall also be responsible for completing all necessary paperwork, keeping the vehicle clean, and reporting any mechanical issues to management as soon as possible. Shifts are at a length of 12 hours, and the shift pattern is six days on (this is a shift week), three days off. Timings are 06:00am – 18:00pm and 10:00am – 22:00pm (one shift week each). The Company expects successful candidates to have the willingness to travel to various parts of the UK, appropriate and relative to the scope of the role. Responsibilities: · Ensure time keeping is maintained to an exceptional level; the customer is the priority! · Attend work with an ambitious mind-set to work to the needs of the business when necessary as well as providing an excellent service to our customers. · Ensure all casualty vehicles are recovered with exceptional due care and attention. · Maintain and aspire to improve upon knowledge of different circumstances surrounding casualty vehicles. Example: Is the vehicle an automatic? Is it stuck in park? Does it require skates? · Ensure all equipment required to perform duties is immaculately maintained and taken care of. · Accurately keep record of necessary paperwork. Pay and Schedule: · Basic Salary: £39,000.00 per annum · Commission Earnings: 5% on commissionable (90%) revenue generated with Company Vehicle (approximately £8,500.00+ per annum) · £100.00 bonus payable per pay cycle, subject to meeting the correct criteria. · Six-on, three-off, 06:00am – 18:00pm and 10:00am – 22:00pm (one shift week each). If the position sounds like the right fit, we would love to hear from you! Lantern Recovery Specialists PLC Recruitment Team

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  • Assistant Restaurant Manager
    Assistant Restaurant Manager
    2 months ago
    £32000–£38000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    La Mia Mamma & Made in Italy are seeking for an experienced Assistant Manager who can lead our team and deliver an exceptional service to our guests in La Mia Mamma and Made in Italy Restaurants portfolio. You will report directly to the restaurant manager. La Mia Mamma is a restaurant with a unique concept, where Italian mammas are "imported" from Italy to Chelsea and Notting Hill to cook traditional recipes handed down from generations, whereas Made in Italy is famous for its Italian pizza and genuine Italian ambience and authentic Italian food. What we offer: • Competitive salary, full time position., • Staff discounts., • Great working environment., • Career development opportunities., • Meals at work. The roles should meet the following: • Service-focused and cost-conscious with expertise in front- and back-of-house operations to establish a welcoming and energetic dining atmosphere., • Excels at increasing check averages through strategic up-selling of food and alcohol., • Adept in all facets of operations to include food quality and presentation, safety and sanitation compliance, budget administration, and inventory management., • Outstanding interpersonal talents, fluent in English., • Assist the restaurant manager with evaluations, staff coaching, recruitment and training. Key skills: • Excellent customer service, • Commercial awareness, • Excellent interpersonal communication, • Problem-solving, • Highly organized, • Great team player, • Positive attitude, • You're eligible to work in the UK

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  • Catering and Events Driver - Fast Food
    Catering and Events Driver - Fast Food
    2 months ago
    £14 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Catering and Events Driver Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Catering and Events Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality driving and catering services for various events, ensuring that all food and beverage needs are met with professionalism and attention to detail. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Duties Operate van in a safe and responsible manner, adhering to all traffic regulations and company policies. Conduct pre-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure they are in good working order. Load and unload goods, ensuring proper handling and securing of items during transit. Communicate effectively with warehouse staff to coordinate deliveries and pickups. Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including mileage, fuel usage, and any incidents that occur during transport. Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations while on the road and at loading/unloading sites. Provide excellent customer service during deliveries, representing the company professionally at all times. Support the catering team to prepare and present a variety of dishes according to client specifications and dietary requirements. Coordinate with event planners to understand catering needs and ensure timely delivery of services. Manage food inventory, including ordering supplies and maintaining stock levels. Operate delivery vehicles, including flatbed and van drivers, ensuring safe transport of food items to event locations. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen and storage areas, adhering to health and safety regulations. Communicate effectively with clients, staff, and suppliers to ensure seamless service delivery. Assist in setting up and breaking down catering stations at events, providing excellent customer service throughout the process. Experience Previous experience in catering or a related field is preferred. Mechanical knowledge is advantageous for operating kitchen equipment efficiently. Experience as a delivery driver or in warehouse operations would be beneficial. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential for interacting with stakeholders and team members effectively. Valid commercial driving licence with appropriate endorsements for the type of vehicle being operated. Proven experience as a driver or in a similar role, particularly with flatbed or delivery driving. Strong mechanical knowledge to perform basic maintenance on vehicles as needed. Experience working in a warehouse environment is advantageous. A commitment to safety and attention to detail when handling goods during transport. Flexibility to work varied hours as required by the logistics operation. If you are passionate about driving, logistics, food service and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Caterer.

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  • Commercial Manager
    Commercial Manager
    2 months ago
    £51000–£55000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Company Overview BUTT & CO (UK) LIMITED, trading as AutoSqueak, is a UK-based wholesaler and distributor of car care and cleaning products, supplying professional car wash centres, detailing businesses, and trade resellers. The company is seeking a Commercial Manager to strengthen its sales operations, manage customer relationships, and support the company’s overall business growth. This position is particularly well suited to a candidate with a background in B2B sales, and commercial operations, who can take a hands-on approach in a dynamic, multicultural team environment. Main Responsibilities • Develop and implement commercial and sales strategies to achieve company revenue and growth targets., • Maintain strong relationships with existing clients while identifying and securing new wholesale and trade customers., • Utilise Chinese language skills to communicate effectively with Chinese-speaking suppliers and clients, strengthen partnerships, and develop new sales opportunities., • Conduct market research to analyse trends, customer demand, and competitor activity, and recommend product and pricing strategies., • Manage supplier communications, assist with procurement and negotiation of product pricing and terms., • Prepare quotations, negotiate business contracts and sales agreements., • Work closely with the operations team to ensure timely order fulfilment and inventory coordination., • Support marketing initiatives, including promotional activities and digital content planning, to enhance brand awareness and sales performance., • Monitor sales performance and profit margins to ensure business objectives are achieved., • Identify business risks and propose process or service improvements., • Provide guidance to junior team members and assist in improving overall commercial efficiency. Skills and Experience • Minimum 3 years’ experience in sales, or commercial management., • Proven experience working with B2B clients (wholesale or distribution sector preferred)., • Strong commercial awareness and ability to identify new business opportunities., • Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills., • Understanding of pricing, cost control, and profit analysis., • Strong organisational and multitasking abilities., • Chinese language skills to liaise with local Chinese-speaking suppliers and clients.

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