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Fallow was founded by three individuals in May 2019, two chefs Jack Croft and William Murray, and career hospitality entrepreneur James Robson. The essence of this combination makes up much of Fallows DNA, where conscious culinary creativity meets hospitality experience and passion. Fallow’s permanent home in St James’s market was established in November 2021 and has since attracted a string of awards including both the Marie Claire and GQ ‘sustainable restaurant of the year’ and the Caterer award for ‘best new restaurant’. We are currently seeking a part-time Maintenance Assistant to join our dedicated Maintenance Department. Working closely with our Maintenance Manager and the business owners, this hands-on role is key to supporting the smooth operation of our three dynamic sites: Fallow, our flagship restaurant; Fowl, our neighbouring concept; and our newest opening, Roe, in Canary Wharf. The successful candidate will bring energy, initiative, and a problem-solving mindset to every task. Key responsibilities: - Support day-to-day maintenance needs across all three restaurant sites. - Carry out basic repairs including plumbing, electrics, carpentry, and decoration. - Source and collect materials or parts needed for tasks. - Assist in the planning and execution of preventative maintenance (PPMs). - Liaise with contractors for quotes, scheduling, and supervision of works. - Maintain workshop tools and stock, ensuring efficient organisation. - Contribute to larger projects such as equipment installation or overnight refurbishments. - Ensure all work is completed safely, professionally, and with minimal disruption. About you: - Hands-on experience with plumbing and electrical repairs. - Competent in using hand and power tools (e.g. drills, angle grinders, multi-tools). - Skilled in painting and decorating, with a keen eye for detail. - Familiar with commercial kitchen equipment, including ovens, refrigeration, and gas systems. - Basic understanding of fire suppression systems and kitchen safety protocols. - Comfortable liaising with asset management providers to coordinate equipment servicing and repairs. - Organized and proactive, with good time management and communication skills. - A strong awareness of health & safety practices and safe working procedures. Additional details: - Schedule : Flexible minimum 2 days per week. - Location : Split across Fallow (St. James’s Market), Fowl (adjacent to Fallow), and Roe (Canary Wharf). - Type : Part-time, with occasional overnight work for specific projects. The benefits: - Competitive salary. - Career progression. - Continuous Learning and Development programme including external opportunities such as WSET and Leadership courses. - Wellbeing initiatives. - Reward and recognition schemes. - Free welcome lunch for you and a guest. - 50% restaurant discounts across the group. - 25% Friends and Family discounts. - 50% discount on company retail. - Supplier trips, staff parties and team socials. - Staff meal during your shift. - Increased holiday entitlement after three years employment. - Enhanced parental leave (after one year’s employment). - Sabbaticals (after three years employment). - Fowl Mouth: the opportunity for our employees to use Fowl as a venue to organise a professional pop-up night. At FALLOW, we're passionate about fostering an environment that allows everyone to thrive and prosper, regardless of background. Diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach that promotes the voice of those experiences and viewpoints are well-known to be beneficial for our company and, consequently, career advancement.

Job Title: Handyman (Full-Time) Location: London (Mobile Across Managed Properties) About the Role: We are a property management company looking for a reliable, skilled Handyman to join our team. This is a hands-on, full-time position focused on supporting our day-to-day maintenance operations across our managed properties. Your work will be central to reducing our reliance on external contractors, helping us streamline costs while ensuring high-quality maintenance for our tenants and landlords. There is strong potential for career progression, including promotion and expansion into a full in-house maintenance team leadership role based on performance and cost savings delivered. Key Responsibilities: Carry out general repairs and maintenance (e.g., plumbing, minor electrical, carpentry, painting, etc.) Respond to reactive maintenance issues across multiple properties Perform regular inspections and preventative maintenance checks Liaise with the property management team to prioritise jobs and update on task completion Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean working environment Provide excellent customer service to tenants when on-site Accurately document work completed and materials used Help identify recurring issues or areas for efficiency improvements Key Requirements: Proven experience in general property maintenance Broad skill set across trades: plumbing, electrical, painting, joinery, basic tiling, etc. Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail UK driving licence preferred Must have own basic tools (van or tool storage an advantage) Good communication and a proactive, “can-do” attitude What We Offer: Competitive salary based on experience Regular, reliable work across a growing portfolio Opportunity for promotion and long-term career development Supportive management team and a positive working environment

🏙️ Property Manager – Join The London Tenant Team 📍 Location: Canary Wharf 🕒 Full-Time | Immediate Start About Us: The London Tenant is a dynamic and growing property agency committed to delivering outstanding service to tenants and landlords across the capital. We pride ourselves on professionalism, integrity, and a hands-on approach to property management. The Role: We are looking for a proactive and organised Property Manager to join our team. This is a key role, responsible for ensuring smooth day-to-day operations across our managed portfolio and maintaining excellent relationships with both tenants and landlords. Key Responsibilities: Responding to emails and managing ongoing communication with tenants, landlords, and contractors Organising maintenance and repair works with our trusted contractor network Ensuring all properties remain compliant with relevant safety and legal standards Performing rent reconciliations and addressing rent-related queries Managing check-ins, check-outs, and routine property inspections Resolving tenant and landlord queries promptly and professionally Maintaining accurate records across our systems About You: Previous experience in property management (preferred but not essential) Excellent organisational and communication skills Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask Familiarity with compliance requirements (e.g., gas safety, EICR, etc.) Comfortable using property management systems and Microsoft Office Ability to work independently and as part of a small, driven team What We Offer: A supportive and professional working environment Opportunities for growth as the company expands Competitive salary (based on experience) Accommodation Provided in Canary Wharf Working with a passionate and dedicated team To Apply: Please send your CV and a short cover letter to [your email] with the subject line “Application – Property

Specialist construction and fit-out services for fine art logistics: crate rooms, climate-controlled vaults, handling bays, reinforced lifts, and conservation-grade interiors. A nice variety of projects for a variety of different challenges. Looking for someone to join a young growing business who will bring enthusiasm to the team and heling shape the culture of this company. What We are looking for: Strong attention to detail and pride in craftsmanship Ability to work from drawings and independently manage time Professional, respectful, and reliable — especially on active client sites Valid CSCS card (preferred) Driving license (preferred but not essential) Experience with joinery for interior fitout (preferred) Employed or sub-contractor open to discussion. Wages are skills and experience dependant. £15.83 to £19.23

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Construction Project Manager to oversee and manage construction projects from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership abilities, have experience managing projects and to be excellent time management skills. This role is crucial in ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Resposibilities: - Working with architects, engineers, and surveyors to create and implement construction plans and schedules - Monitoring the budget to ensure projects are completed within budget - Hiring construction workers and assigning tasks to contractors and subcontractors - Ensuring that staff are working safely and productively - Liaising with clients and construction professionals to arrange schedules and direct activities - Providing progress reports to clients - Tracking activities from the beginning to the end of the project - Resolve any issues or conflicts that arise during the construction process - Negotiating with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors Qualifications: · Proven experience as a construction project manager or similar role · Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and techniques · Excellent communication and interpersonal skills · Ability to effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously · Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities · Time management skills to meet project deadlines We look forward to receiving applications from candidates who are eager to contribute their expertise in managing successful construction projects.

Construction and building trades supervisors oversee and coordinate the work of construction and building trade workers. They ensure that projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget while meeting quality standards. This role involves supervising site operations, managing teams, liaising with clients, contractors, and suppliers, and ensuring compliance with building regulations and health and safety requirements. Key Responsibilities: • Supervising and coordinating the work of tradespeople (e.g., bricklayers, carpenters, plumbers). • Planning work schedules and allocating tasks. • Ensuring work is carried out according to plans and specifications. • Inspecting completed work and ensuring standards are met. • Enforcing health and safety regulations on site. • Ordering materials and managing equipment. • Liaising with site managers, architects, engineers, and clients. Typical Employers: • Construction companies • Civil engineering firms • Housebuilding contractors • Local authorities and councils • Self-employed/contracting opportunities Skills and Qualities: • Strong leadership and communication skills • Good organisational and problem-solving abilities • Understanding of construction methods and safety regulations • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Entry Requirements: • Experience in a construction trade is essential

4 days per week Applicants must have excellent health & safety, safeguarding, building management, fire safety and COSHH training/understanding with a minimum of 1/2yrs experience in a professional environment. You must have competent IT skills in Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word, high-level knowledge of working with third party contractors and the local authority councils. Applications must be submitted by email on the official application form with a covering letter by: 12noon 5th June 2025 Interviews are on Wednesday 18th June 2025 2.30pm – 5pm NO CVs WILL BE ACCEPTED. Personal Specification Essential: 1. Administration, fire, health & safety and building management experience within a professional working environment, with a minimum of 1 - 2yrs in the sector. 2. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels, internally & externally, with verbal and written competence. 3. Knowledge of PPE and fire safety regulations. 4. Planning skills with a methodical approach and able to follow procedure precisely. 5. Must be a proactive and structured self-starter able to work on own initiative. 6. Training in asbestos, fire safety and legionella awareness. 7. COSHH training certificate/qualification. 8. Current DBS certificate – if not, the successful applicant will acquire a DBS certificate 9. First Aid at Work certificate – preference Level 2 upwards, which also be acquired on appointment 10. Awareness of Equality & Diversity and Environment regulations. 11. Competent working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word. 12. Ability to maintain accurate data for carbon footprint monitoring and reporting – utilities usage. 13. Must be numerate and fluent in spoken and written English. ** Desirable:** 1. Understanding of the charitable or voluntary sector. 2. Knowledge of dealing with local authority contractors and/or Lewisham Council. 3. Any carpentry, electrical or plumbing qualifications. Working Hours (Fixed): · Mondays & Wednesdays 9.30am – 5.30pm · Tuesdays 1.30pm – 9.30pm & Thursdays 1pm – 9pm

Job Vacancy: Site Setting out Engineer Location: London and Greater London Region Salary: £ 38,000 Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent. About Us: Evok Engineering is a civil engineering and construction firm committed to delivering engineering consultation across all our projects in precision, quality, and safety manner. We pride ourselves on innovation, teamwork, and professional development. As we expand our team, we’re seeking a highly skilled and detail oriented Setting Out Engineer to join us on civil & infrastructure, commercial, and residential projects. Role Overview: As a Setting Out Engineer, you will be responsible for the accurate setting out of construction works in line with architectural, structural, and civil engineering drawings. Your expertise will ensure that all site elements are positioned correctly to design specifications, supporting smooth project delivery and compliance with safety standards. You will work closely with site managers, surveyors, and the design team, playing a pivotal role in translating design intent into physical site measurements. Key Responsibilities: a) Site Setting Out: Perform detailed setting out of construction elements such as foundations, drainage, utilities, highways, and building components using surveying instruments (Total Station, GPS, Levels). b) Drawing Interpretation: Analyse architectural, structural, and civil drawings, specifications, and engineering documents to prepare setting out strategies and mark constructable elements. c) Coordination: Liaise with project managers, contractors, and other engineering disciplines to coordinate activities, resolve discrepancies, and ensure accurate site positioning. d) Monitoring & Reporting: Conduct regular site checks to verify and monitor the accuracy of set-out points and provide progress updates through clear, comprehensive reports. e) Health & Safety Compliance: Adhere strictly to all health and safety regulations, promoting a safe working environment and identifying potential risks. f) Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of measurements, as-built drawings, and site logs for audit and quality assurance purposes. g) Problem Solving: Identify and rectify any setting out issues or inconsistencies promptly to avoid delays. Required Skills & Qualifications: a) Bachelor’s Degree, HND, or equivalent in Civil Engineering, Surveying, or related field. b) Minimum of 2 years’ experience working as a Setting Out Engineer in civil engineering or construction projects. c) Proficient use of surveying equipment such as Total Station, GPS, laser levels, and digital measuring tools. d) Familiarity with CAD software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D) and other digital design tools. e) Strong knowledge of construction methods, site processes, and engineering principles. f) Excellent attention to detail with strong numerical and analytical skills. g) Ability to interpret complex drawings and technical documents accurately. h) Good communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. i) Valid CSCS card and any health and safety certification. j) Full UK Driving Licence preferred. Why Work with Us? a) Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses. b) Opportunities for professional growth and industry-recognized training. c) Supportive, inclusive company culture focused on teamwork and innovation. d) Access to the latest surveying technologies and tools. e) Work on diverse, high-profile projects with leading industry partners. f) Commitment to work-life balance and employee wellbeing. How to Apply: Please submit your CV and a detailed cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role with the subject line “Setting Out Engineer Application.”

We’re a small, growing consultancy specializing in property management. We’re looking for a motivated individual to assist with office admin tasks and property management on a part-time basis. Key Responsibilities: Answering emails and phone calls Managing documents and working with Excel Assisting with scheduling and conducting site visits to properties Liaising with contractors and tenants when required Key Requirements: Strong communication and organizational skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel) Flexible and able to manage multiple tasks Occasional property site visits Ideal for students or those seeking part-time work Flexible hours, great for students

Job Title: Office Manager Location: London, United Kingdom | On-site Job Type: Full-Time Visa: Skilled Worker visa sponsorship available Salary: 40,000 Per Year Role Overview: We’re hiring an Office Manager to keep our operations running smoothly. You’ll handle admin tasks, manage supplies and vendors, support HR and finance, and help create a positive work environment. What We’re Looking For: • Experience in office management or administration • Strong communication and organizational skills • Proficient in Microsoft Office/Google Workspace • Knowledge of HR or budgeting is a plus What We Offer: • Competitive pay and benefits • Friendly, collaborative team • Skilled Worker visa sponsorship • Growth opportunities Apply Now: Send your CV and a short cover letter

Job Title: Office Manager Company: Show Plus Technical Services UK Limited Location: 25 Cabot Square, London, England, E14 4QZ Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £40,000 – £42,000 per annum (gross) Work Location: In-person About Us: Show Plus Technical Services UK Limited is a dynamic company specialising in organising exhibitions and fairs across the UK. We provide innovative solutions and professional services for successful event delivery. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a proactive and experienced Office Manager to support our team and help maintain efficient business operations. Job Description: We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Office Manager to oversee the daily administrative operations of our office. The successful candidate will ensure the smooth running of the office, support company leadership, and contribute to the overall effectiveness of our event planning and delivery. Key Responsibilities: Manage the day-to-day operations of the office, ensuring a well-organised and efficient working environment Coordinate office activities and operations to secure efficiency and compliance with company policies Oversee administrative staff and manage office supplies, equipment, and services Provide administrative support to senior management, including scheduling, correspondence, and document preparation Liaise with suppliers, clients, and contractors to ensure smooth communication and coordination Maintain office health and safety procedures and ensure compliance with relevant legislation Contribute to planning and coordinating company events, exhibitions, and trade fairs as required Requirements: Proven experience as an Office Manager, Administrative Manager, or relevant role Excellent organisational and leadership skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) Ability to multitask and prioritise workloads Experience in event/exhibition industries is desirable but not essential Why Join Us? Be part of a fast-growing company in the exciting world of exhibitions and fairs Work in a collaborative and energetic environment Opportunities for growth and professional development

🏢 Residential Building Manager (Live-In Role) 📍 West Ruislip, London 🕒 Full-Time | 🏠 Accommodation Provided Maten and Degan is seeking a proactive, professional, and trustworthy Residential Building Manager to oversee a 64-flat development in West London. This is a live-in position with a rent-free flat provided on-site. Key Responsibilities: - Act as the primary on-site representative for tenants and contractors - Manage daily operations, including reporting repairs and overseeing maintenance - Handle tenant check-ins, check-outs, and tenancy documentation - Maintain logs of communication, issues, and site incidents - Support the head office with basic administrative duties - Ensure building standards, safety, and cleanliness are consistently upheld Ideal Candidate: - Experience in property, housing, or site management - Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills - Highly reliable and organised with strong attention to detail - Comfortable handling paperwork, phone calls, and tenant-facing duties - Able to live on-site full-time and respond to issues as needed This is an opportunity to play a key role in managing a growing residential site with long-term potential as the development expands.

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Job Title: Secretary – Property Management Office We are looking for a proactive and organized Secretary to support our busy property management team. This role involves general administrative duties as well as key responsibilities related to tenancy management, including renewals, rent reviews, and legal notices. Key Responsibilities: Handle phone and email communications with tenants, landlords, and contractors Help with schedule property inspections, maintenance, and appointments Prepare and manage tenancy renewal documents and rent review letters Maintain accurate and up-to-date tenant records and lease agreements Draft and serve legal notices, including eviction notices, in coordination with management Support the property managers with administrative and legal paperwork General office duties: filing, scanning, ordering supplies, and document preparation Requirements: Strong administrative and communication skills Familiarity with tenancy agreements, rent reviews, and eviction processes Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general office systems Ability to handle sensitive tenant matters professionally and confidentially Previous experience in property management or a similar role preferred

Job Title: Electrician / Electrician’s Mate Location: London and surrounding areas Job Type: Self Employed Salary: Competitive, Based on experience Start Date: Immediate/Negotiable About Us Sulis Electrical is a well-established electrical contractor based in London, delivering high-quality electrical services across London and the surrounding area. We work across a range of sectors, including domestic, commercial, and light industrial, and pride ourselves on professionalism, safety, and customer satisfaction. The Role We are currently looking for a qualified Electrician and/or a reliable Electrician’s Mate to join our growing team. You’ll be working on a variety of projects including new installations, maintenance, fault finding, and upgrades. Requirements Electrician: - NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in electrical installation - 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) - ECS Card - Full UK Driving Licence - Experience in domestic and commercial environments - Ability to work independently and as part of a team Electrician’s Mate: - ECS/CSCS Card - Good attitude, willingness to learn and work as part of a team - Own Tools (preferred) - Full UK Driving Licence

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.

Hey! We’re a property management agency helping landlords and tenants keep things smooth, stress-free, and simple. We're on the lookout for an organised, proactive Admin Assistant to join our team and help keep the wheels turning behind the scenes. What you’ll be doing: Answering emails and calls from tenants, landlords, and contractors Helping organise property viewings, inspections, and maintenance visits Updating our systems with property info, tenant details, and paperwork Chasing up documents and making sure everything’s filed properly Supporting the team with day-to-day admin tasks and a bit of everything else! You’ll be great at this if you: Are friendly, reliable, and great at communicating Love ticking off to-do lists and keeping things organised Are comfortable with Google Workspace, email, and picking up new tools Can stay calm under pressure and juggle a few things at once Have some experience in admin or property (a bonus, but not essential) What you get: Accommodation provided for the right candidate A relaxed, supportive team Flexibility where possible (we get that life happens) Room to grow and get stuck into more responsibility if you want it The chance to be part of a company that actually cares about people, not just properties Sound like your kind of thing? We’d love to hear from you!