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Wine Horizons Limited serves as the direct import and distribution arm of an acclaimed Italian winery, renowned for its premium Prosecco and sparkling wines. Each bottle is a testament to the artistry and authenticity of Italy’s winemaking heritage, crafted with passion and precision. What sets Wine Horizons apart is a bold approach to distribution eliminating intermediaries to deliver unparalleled quality at unmatched prices. Restaurants and major retailers gain direct access to exceptional wines, while clients experience a seamless blend of tradition and modern innovation. The mission is clear: to revolutionize wine distribution, forge meaningful connections, and deliver not just products, but an experience that celebrates excellence. Your Role: Wine Portfolio Partner This is not just a sales role; it’s an opportunity to represent a legacy. As a Wine Portfolio Partner, you will be the driving force behind expanding our market presence, creating lasting relationships, and delivering outstanding results. What You’ll Do - Proactively Seek Clients: Identify and reach out to potential customers, including restaurants, retailers, and GDO. - Engage and Connect: Contact clients to introduce our premium Prosecco and sparkling wine portfolio, arranging in-person meetings to showcase our products. - On-Site Visits: Visit stores, restaurants, and key accounts to present, discuss, and sell our wines directly. - Own the Sales Process: Manage the entire sales cycle independently—from prospecting and presenting to closing deals and following up for reorders. - Build Lasting Partnerships: Develop strong relationships with clients, ensuring their needs are met and becoming their trusted wine advisor. - Track and Grow: Leverage advanced tools to manage client portfolios, track progress, and expand your sales territory. Your Path to Success 1. Trial Period (3 Months) Goal: Achieve £8K/month in revenue (approximately 3 pallets). - Compensation During Trial:15% commission per pallet sold (1 pallet = 480 bottles, minimum value £2,640). - £100 bonus for every 2 pallets sold. You’ll receive in-depth training to familiarize yourself with our products, refine your sales techniques, and master client acquisition strategies. Meet your target, and you’ll secure a full-time contract. 2. Full-Time Contract Your Rewards - Base Salary: £1,500/month. - Expense Reimbursement: £50/month. - Progressive Commissions:Up to £10K/month: Base salary and reimbursement only (£1,550/month). £10K–£20K/month: 12% commission on revenue above £10K + £150 bonus. £20K–£30K/month: 15% commission on revenue above £20K + £250 bonus. Over £30K/month: 20% commission on revenue above £30K + £500 bonus. - Earnings Examples £10K/month: £1,550. £20K/month: £2,900. £30K/month: £4,500. £40K/month: £6,750. Why You’ll Thrive with Us - Work with Excellence: Represent a top-tier winery producing wines that clients trust and love. - Autonomy and Impact: Take ownership of your territory and sales, knowing your efforts directly shape your success. - Grow Your Career: Access ongoing training, support, and the opportunity to grow within a company dedicated to your development. - Competitive Rewards: Enjoy a commission structure and bonuses designed to reflect your hard work and results. - Be Proud of Your Role: You’re not just selling wine—you’re building partnerships and representing a tradition of excellence. What We’re Looking For - Self-Starter: Someone who is proactive in identifying and pursuing opportunities. - Relationship Builder: A natural communicator who thrives on creating connections and fostering trust. - Sales-Driven: Confident in managing the entire sales process independently, from cold calls to closing deals. - Passionate About Wine: A genuine interest in and knowledge of wine will set you apart. - Ambitious and Reliable: Ready to meet targets and contribute to the company’s growth.

About the job We are currently looking for an experienced and motivated Sales Manager to be responsible for defined geographical source market covering Corporate & Leisure B2B and B2C sales. About The Stafford London Situated just off Piccadilly, in the heart of historic St James’s, Mayfair, The Stafford London is one of the finest luxury hotels in the Capital. Alive with English character, it holds 5 AA Red Stars for its excellence. The Stafford London is ideal for West End theatres, dining, and shopping at Bond Street, Jermyn Street and Regent Street. Green Park underground & Victoria Station are within walking distance. Surrounded by art galleries and museums, the property is next to the royal palaces and parks. About the role, what will I be doing? To manage existing and new Local Corporate sales of the hotel, in order to ensure customer satisfaction and meet hotel revenue targets To manage new and existing Group sales of the hotel, in order to ensure customer satisfaction and meet hotel revenue targets Researching potential corporate clients in the local area, along with the Sales Executive targeting the key markets Negotiate rates for new accounts within the set parameters of the hotels’ overall strategies with DOSM Prepare and send Group proposals, following up to contracting stage Participate in sales blitzes, trade shows, workshops and exhibitions as appropriate Constantly managing our current portfolio of local corporate clients, groups, agents, etc Ensuring that regular communication is maintained and repeat business is delivered To complete a weekly / monthly sales report, detailing activities and financial results in line with company standards, goals and targets Responsible for revenue generation in the Local Corporate field Responsible for the Groups segment revenue generation Prospecting accounts with the Sales Executive from the competitor set, by using Hotelligence, local insights, networking events and local research To be fully acquainted with the services, facilities and rates of competitor hotels and visit on a regular basis where possible To have regular face-to-face client appointments To host familiarization trips To guide and assist in managing the Sales Executive To have a full understanding of the hotel’s products, history, facilities To liaise with the accounts department regarding credit applications. To ensure all deposits and monies are received and administrated inline with the company’s procedures Perform any additional duties deemed necessary and reasonable, including dealing with other market segments, requested by the Director of Sales & Marketing, or General Manager Who are we looking for? Proven sales professional with a minimum of 1 year direct hotel sales experience within a premium sales organisation Passionately driven towards revenue goals Polished and professional communication skills – verbal and written Excellent standards of personal presentation Understanding of Excel, Word and Power point is necessary Understanding of Opera programmes would be an advantage, but not essential Previous experience in a similar role a must Our Benefits includes: Annual salary of £45,000 plus bonus 28 days holiday with increase after 1st year of service, capped at 33 days Private Healthcare & Life Insurance A choice of rewards and lifestyle benefits Access to Wagestream app Training and development opportunities Referral Scheme: £1000 for referring a Chef, £500 for any other permanent role (terms and conditions apply) Interest free season ticket loan & Ride to Work Scheme 50% Food and Beverage discount in our venues Successful candidates must enjoy working as part of a team and have the flexibility of working in our outlets with excellent knowledge of the local area. If you have a genuine desire to look after customers, provide a first-class level of service, and have a natural enthusiasm for life in hotels, then The Stafford is the place for you! If that sounds like something you would enjoy doing and you are excited about our hotel and the team than we would love to get to know you! Please apply now, we are looking forward to receiving your application. The successful candidate must already have eligibility to work in the UK. Required skills: sales, hotels, corporate sales, leisure sales £45000.00 per annum plus bonus Department: Sales About you Language required: English. The company The Stafford is located in the very heart of London. Tucked amidst the quaint, historical district of St James, just off Piccadilly, it has a surprisingly discreet and peaceful setting with the city's hustle and bustle only a few steps away. Just outside the hotel, you will find Green Park and St. James's Park which serve as a quiet oasis during your time in the City. Buckingham Palace and Green Park underground station are located just a short stroll away. Whether you wish to indulge in the finest shopping that London has to offer or explore the many cultural attractions nearby including art galleries, theatres and the royal parks and palaces, The Stafford has the perfect location to make the most of your visit.

PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE THE RELEVANT EXPERIENCE AND CAN TRAVEL TO EAST FINCHLEY N2 We are looking for a full time food assistant / barista working an average of 37/40 hours per week. The ideal candidate would be very confident and have at least 1 years food preparation and customer service experience, barista experience would be a bonus but will be fully trained in house as-well as by our coffee partner Union Coffee! Responsibilities: Taking orders at the till and taking food to the tables / cleaning tables Cover kitchen staffs breaks and help our Kitchen staff during peak times Closing down the store and following cleaning procedures Making coffees and running food and drinks to the tables Perks of the job: 28 days paid holiday Permanent contract with a minimum of 30 hours Spotify premium music account Cash tips Card tips Daytime only shifts Free lunch, hot drinks and water

Job Title: WK Events Manager Days/Hours This is a 18-22 hour/ 4 day a week role. You will work up to 45 hours in 'peak season' per week (roughly May-September) but off peak will be considerably less. 4-5 day working week as standard. Mondays off when weekend work is required. Event work can happen at irregular times! Location: SW18 based and other locations (on events) London locations + outside of London events travel Salary Offered £15ph (admin and small events) Up to £20ph (larger events) Reporting to: Ops Manager/ MD Requirements: Full UK Manual Driving License, Confident driver with various vehicles. OVERVIEW OF WELL KNEADED Company Overview Well Kneaded Ltd is a unique farm-table pizzeria, events company and Charity based in South West London. We serve an exciting and innovative seasonal menu of sourdough pizza, amazing pasta, locally-sourced salads, small plates and top quality drinks. We’ve won awards recognising our sustainable sourcing and supply chain, and are a charity because of our employment practices offering opportunities to young people who have faced barriers to employment. Well Kneaded has a great team culture and we’re committed to a supportive and enjoyable working environment for all our team. OVERVIEW OF EVENTS ROLE The events manager role combines client and on-event management with business development and event ops. It is a hands on role for someone who wants a great combination of management & office based work with practical on-event management. We have a busy calendar of weddings and events, especially from May- September but you will help us fill that all year round. You will be able to hit the ground running, making sure our events setups outfits look the part, are well organised, and are health and safety compliant. The events we cater span weddings, birthdays, street parties, festivals, in-house pizzeria events and corporate workshops (more recently) and more. You will be responsible for creating the amazing Well Kneaded experience ‘off-site’. A key part of your role will be clear communication with the head chef at the pizzeria and the event teams, in order that events operations are well planned and smoothly executed. The role requires your high capacity for planning and organisation.! You will be strategic and able to quickly understand the bigger operational picture of Well Kneaded for diary management and coordination, and will be an excellent team player and motivator. You will be a natural problem solver, managing both client and team expectations with an energetic flair, in the lead up to an event, and also the wind down. Responsibilities PRIMARY - Being the first point of contact for all event enquiries, responding promptly and clearly communicating how Well Kneaded can provide great food to employ great people for a greater planet and converting those enquiries into bookings. - Clarify with the client and put in place specific requirements for event logistics and staffing. - -Maintain clear records of past and upcoming events and pro-actively communicate these with accountants & internal team when needed. - Responsible for execution of our events work in line with WK Vision & values to give our clients the best events experience (internally and externally) in London including developing relationships with new venues/ clients and working with online platforms to market our events offerings. - -Maintain WK Events storage areas, including the WK lockup and any areas used in the pizzeria. - Responsibility for health and hygiene and food safety procedure on events, ensuring 100% operationally safe events, and that all events team are trained and prepared in this. This includes responsibility for regular maintenance of all events set up - -Weekly meetings with Events/Ops team to discuss anything events based. - -Manual handling of events equipment and food - SECONDARY - Grow our KERB opportunities as well as our regular client database and communications/ marketing strategy. - Take responsibility for events P&L (after 6 months in role) - Develop marketing materials (alongside ops & marketing manager) including promotions for events offerings in order to retain and grow events stakeholders (clients, venues, tasting participants, potential partnerships with local schools/ mums groups/venues, etc) - Weekly meetings with Head of Food to develop events offerings where you see gaps, within budget - If capacity, develop and market downstairs basement kitchen and/or garden for pizzeria private events together with Ops Manager and head of front of house. - Add posts directly to Instagram/ Facebook that are pertinent to events/ the team and also the pizzeria if required. - Position Type - Event role has possibility to be a job share between a senior event manager and events coordinator where the events manager has overall oversight & a focus on driving growth and coordinator has on-event/ day to day ops focus. This means role could be 2-2.5 days/ week. - EXPECTATIONS & LIMITING FACTORS - Be able to handle emergencies and last-minute changes of plan under pressure. - There is an event-staff holiday freeze in July (No holiday can be taken in July due to the full nature of the WK calendar) - The nature of the job involves a lot of weekend and evening work, so days off are generally Sundays and Mondays, with one full weekend off per month (except June/July). In quieter seasons there will be more flexibility on this. - Being able to confidently drive a manual vehicle - PERSON SPECIFICATION - The Events Manager will be committed to the Well Kneaded vision and values, with a keen interest in sustainable food and amazing event creation and will have the following: - Previous experience in events or managing/ leading a team. Including examples of responsibility for running events from start to finish. - Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Word, Excel and Powerpoint - Confident to take initiative and is pro-active in project and event management. Is as good at starting a project as well as is at finishing it, and feeding back in. - Highly organised and excellent at planning. - At least an active interest in sustainability - English; strong in both written & verbal communication, if not your first language - UK Drivers License - confident to drive multiple vehicles including a vintage van. - Strong relational skills PERKS/ BENEFITS/ HOLIDAY - 29 days holiday (statutory plus an extra for your birthday) + sick pay + pension (holiday increases 1 days/ year worked with WK after year 2, up to 4 extra days) pro rata if not full time. - 6-8 weekly reviews with line manager. - Friends and family discount (20% off bill when you eat in with f&f) - Christmas day & Easter Sunday off - If full time- Management/ Leadership training plus up to 2 team days per year Free delicious food - Being part of a team who champions each other. - 2 Complimentary tickets per year for friends and family to in-house events - Seeing transformation in the lives of young people - Pension contribution and sick pay Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract, Freelance Pay: £15.00-£20.00 per hour Additional pay: Yearly bonus Benefits: Additional leave Canteen Casual dress Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Flexitime Paid volunteer time Sick pay Store discount Work from home Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Holidays Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate: South West London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: Event Management or Leadership: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: UK FULL MANUAL DRIVING LICENSE (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in South West London Expected start date: 06/01/2025

The Creative Event team is comprised of dedicated professionals and skilled project support managers who will be working across geographies and businesses to create, plan and execute meetings/events that achieve business goals. The project support manager will be responsible for developing relationships with internal and external business partners, supporting event project requirements and collaborating with the team to support and take ownership for client, internal and training related events as assigned from time to time. The role requires experience working with cross cultural teams and stakeholders across geographies and time-zones to support the delivery of high-quality events. Some of the key responsibilities in the role: - Support delivery of best-in-class events covering an assigned portfolio across Citi businesses. Responsibilities include coordination and support for the complete events lifecycle – from planning, logistics and execution, onsite event support and delivery, and subsequent event closing as per guidelines. - In liaison with Event Project Managers, independently execute all assigned projects including venue logistics, accommodation, F&B, transport, audio visual equipment, printing, design, entertainment, etc. - Coordinate with external partners and vendors to source the most appropriate venues or services, negotiate best possible rates, communicate requirements, review contracts and manage/ support events including onsite execution and delivery. - Take an active and collaborative role in the wider project team including with business partners, supporting regular meetings, ensuring clear communication and identifying methods to improve results. - Manage the administrative process including ensuring payment of invoices, and finalising required audit-ready documentation. - Support client communication with the development of registration websites working with the web team, review content to ensure accuracy and regular reporting on progress. - Support all Citi Operating Expense Governance Policy initiatives, event risk evaluation’s; reconcile program invoices and event final cost reporting. - Adhere to policies for safeguarding the firm's reputation, its clients and assets, by managing compliance, rules and regulations and adhering to Policy. Escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency and helping to create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards.

The role of Project Coordinator involves providing essential support to Account Managers (AMs) and Sales Managers (SMs) to deliver outstanding client service within the Sales Team. Key responsibilities include preparing precise and timely quotes, coordinating with suppliers to obtain pricing and necessary product information, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Success in this role requires exceptional organizational skills and keen attention to detail to manage project-related tasks effectively and efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Quoting: - Prepare, update, and revise quotes with accuracy and in a timely manner. - Interpret handover instructions with precision, ensuring a clear understanding of project requirements and expectations. - Collaborate with AMs and SMs to analyse customer schedules and finalize quote specifications when necessary. - Coordinate with suppliers to gather product pricing and technical details on feasibility and suitability. - Maintain clear and proactive communication with AMs and SMs to inform them of critical updates, delays, or missing information. - Ensure all communications and quote-related documentation are properly organized and accessible. - Actively follow up with suppliers, AMs, and SMs to minimize delays in project timelines. Other Sales Support Tasks Include: - Prepare and organize Operations & Maintenance (O&M) documents, including: Product Data Sheets, Fire-Resistance Certificates, Upholstery Care Guidance. - Develop Box Labelling Instructions for specific projects to assist the purchasing team. - Prepare finish swatches and showroom samples for meetings / project sign-offs. - Check product lead times and stock availability when required for project planning. Skills and Qualifications: - Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. - High attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise effectively with internal teams and suppliers. - Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

We’re looking for a super-personable Business Development Manager to join our team. This is an absolutely perfect role for someone who loves meeting new people, and who’s a master in the art of initiating and nurturing strong business relationships, as well as negotiating and closing deals both big and small. You will be responsible for developing a pipeline of qualified leads, sourcing and onboarding new venues and vendors, and managing relationships with existing partners. The Business Development Manager position is a crucial part of our management team, and our dream candidate must possess strong multi-tasking and cross-collaborative skills. This position presents a great opportunity for fast and exceedingly rewarding professional growth. Job Responsibilities: Develop a pipeline of qualified leads through networking and marketing activities. Source, onboard, and draft and execute contracts for new event venues and vendors, and manage relationships and listings data for existing venues and vendors. Curate five-star experiences for our corporate event customers. Employ solid prospecting skills to identify new vendors and venues, and key decision makers. Hone the company’s sales strategy and business development plan, and hatch digital marketing and advertising strategies to boost sales. Generate product marketing and sales pitch decks to grow sales. Effectively collaborate and communicate with sales managers and the Operations, Accounting, and Tech Support teams. Settle any and all customer complaints through investigations with Operations team, and develop solutions to satisfy customers. Submit end-of-week progress reports to company CEO that detail the week’s activities, results, and plans.

Job Title: Steel Fixers Wanted – Construction PLEASE SEND your CV to APPLY: Location: Nationwide Job Type: Temporary/Contract/Permanent Salary: “Competitive salary” We are currently hiring experienced Steel Fixers for a construction project in the UK. If you have at least 3 years of experience and the necessary certifications, we want to hear from you! Requirements: • CSCS Card (Essential) • Right to work in the UK • National Insurance Number (NIN) • UK Bank Account • Minimum of 3 years experience in steel fixing Key Responsibilities: • Cutting, bending, and placing steel reinforcement as per design specifications • Ensuring all steel work is securely positioned and conforms to quality standards • Working closely with site supervisors and the team to meet project deadlines What We Offer: • Competitive pay based on experience • Long-term project opportunities • A supportive and safe working environment If you meet the above criteria and are ready to take on a new opportunity, apply now!

Accounts Administrator Responsibilities Maintain and update the status of accounts receivables and payables. Reconcile all bank accounts and resolve all issues in processing the financial statements. Maintain efficient client services and provide support to administration staff. Responsible for receiving and verifying bills and requisitions for services. Assist audit activities. Prepare, send, and store the record of invoices on time. Contact clients to update them about balance payments. Prepare and submit tax forms and their filings. Update internal accounting databases and spreadsheets. Process general administration functions. Evaluate all agreements and invoices and organize customer contracts. Analyze the transactions with financial policies and procedures. Offer support to the governing body and directors. Create and manage daily paperwork for mailing as well as invoicing. Assist all accountants and prepare all cash flow reports and data. Prepare records of minutes of meeting for future forecasts and make accounts available and forecasts to staff. Maintain and manage monthly journals, update entries, and maintain a ledger. Qualification: Minimum Graduate with some admin knowledge desirable Full training will be provided in this position Please send a Current CV and cover letter

Company: MCS Contract Services Ltd £130 per day to start. Monthly Payment into your account. Job Description Handyman with good painting skills. Must have experience in painting and decorating both residential and commercial properties. You must also have your own tools to carry out your work such as brushes etc. We are looking for an Experienced handyman/woman on a temporary basis. The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of all aspects of handyman work and decorating, including preparation, application, and finishing. They will also be able to work both independently and as part of a team. unfortunately, we do not have enough work as yet to employ an extra person on a full time basis but this is a good opportunity to get involved with the company and it could lead to a permanent position.