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As a property maintenance manager you will be responsible for overseeing the maintenance department ensuring that all aspects of maintenance and repair work is carried out to the highest standard. To ensure that all issues that have been raised by the property manager are dealt with quickly and effectively. Other responsibilities include. - Organising all maintenance of properties by liaising with contractors and tenants - Obtaining quotes from contractors and receiving authorisation form landlords - Quality control and overseeing renovations and scheduled work and repairs - Preparing invoices and auditing ready for payment - Excellent customer service and relationship building skills - Routine inspections on properties and completing reports with recommendations for work and improvements The successful candidate will have had previous experience within a similar environment, or have worked within a lettings or estate agency.

The Pachamama family is proudly delivering an exceptional guest experience at the venues in central London. Each restaurant concept is built to be a space where guests can enjoy offerings from diverse locales, in an environment that takes them away on a culinary journey. As an experienced Head of Maintenance , we trust in your ability to step into our vibrant restaurant environment as we are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Head of Maintenance to oversee and enhance the maintenance operations of our facilities and equipment, ensuring optimal performance, safety, and efficiency.We hope that you will contribute to our mission of introducing inspiring hospitality concepts to the London restaurant scene and across the globe. Our philosophy is to do it our way and make the impossible possible. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and implement maintenance policies, procedures, and standards. - Create and manage the maintenance department budget, including forecasting expenses and tracking expenditures. - Oversee the maintenance and repair of all machinery, equipment, and facilities. - Ensure that all maintenance work is carried out in a timely and efficient manner. - Develop and maintain a preventive maintenance program to minimise downtime. - Address any potential safety hazards or regulatory compliance issues immediately. - Develop long-term maintenance strategies to support the company's operational goals. - Manage relationships with external vendors and contractors, including negotiating contracts and ensuring work meets quality standards. - Oversee the procurement of maintenance supplies, equipment, and services. - Ensure documentation is up-to-date and accessible for audits and inspections. - Prepare and present regular reports on maintenance performance, including key metrics such as downtime, cost, and efficiency. - Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and best practices to ensure the maintenance department remains efficient and effective. For the Head of Maintenancerole, we offer the following benefits and opportunities: - Attractive annual salary based on your skills and experience. - Referral scheme with a £300 bonus for a successful candidate. - Complimentary breakfast, lunch, and dinner for all employees. - Generous staff discount at all group's restaurants. - Hospitality Rewards scheme for discounts on retails, gyms, eating out, cinema etc. - 28 days of holiday, ensuring a balanced professional and personal life. Other benefits include: - A friendly and positive work environment fostering respect and teamwork. - Psychological, financial and legal support available through our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). - Salary paid monthly -- on the last Friday of each month. - Emergency advance payments available in exceptional circumstances. If this sounds of interest to you,** please apply**. Join the family and grow with us at Pachamama Group! This is your chance to be a part of something extremely exciting as we are planning great openings in the near future. Go and meet us online at https://www.pachamamagroup.com/about

Lead the day-to-day delivery of facility management services and operations. To promote the highest standards of business ethos and strategically ensuring the most effective use of resources in support of business objectives. To establish, oversee and ensure that any planned preventative maintenance programmes (PPM) are carried out effectively. Arrange works with suppliers and contractors, organising planned and reactive support as required. Responsible for the statutory compliance of required regulations and ensuring all records are kept up to date and ready for inspection by clients or any other professional body. Measure all service activities against recognised standards and propose appropriate and proportionate improvements to meet existing and future requirements .To actively seek out and make efficiency savings and or reductions to the relevant running costs of managed properties. Manage relevant soft-services relating to the aesthetics of the environment reporting faults/issues as appropriate (Cleaning / Maintenance / Redecorations etc) v Oversee the successful delivery and management of all outsourced contracts. Contribute to the development of the annual budget for the proper maintenance of portfolio of managed properties. Help to establish ‘value for money’ strategies for delivering the management services. v Promote innovative ways to add value and reduce costs within the team and associated contracts. v Originates, approves and submits purchase orders and processes invoices from vendors, contractors and service providers for payment. Develop effective relationships with clients and stakeholders ensuring their satisfaction with service delivery and meet regularly with senior client management to further develop these relationships. v Ensure effective line management of direct reports and demonstrate effective people management skills to support both performance and development of colleagues. Knowledge, Qualifications, Skills & Experience v Good level of general education educated to ‘A’/HND Level as a minimum or equivalent with demonstrable written and numerical skills. v A professional qualification in real estate and/or facilities management (IWFM Level 4+) or relevant experience. An understanding of UK Health & Safety laws and statutory regulations relating to buildings management including interactions with Local Authority Representatives. General knowledge/understanding of Health and Safety risks including manual handling, worksite safety, trip and fall hazards. Proficient in the use of Microsoft office packages including Word, Excel and Outlook. v Continually strives to improve knowledge, skills and abilities to produce the best results. Skills and experience .Quantifiable track record of contractor management (property maintenance, facilities management, catering services) in a multi-site commercial property environment. The ability to communicate effectively and professionally with colleagues, contractors and key stakeholders. Leadership skills with proven experience of leading, supporting and mentoring teams Must be Customer Focused, with a strong drive to deliver 5-star

Level Group Services is fast becoming one of London’s leading contractors within the industry. Carrying out cleaning, maintenance, and property services across all of London. At Level Group Services we are looking to recruit a mobile Cleaning Operative who is responsible for ensuring that properties are thoroughly cleaned and prepared for new occupants after tenants have vacated. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Attend/travel to your regular contracted cleaning sites. • Perform thorough cleaning of all assigned properties according to the established cleaning checklist and standards. • Clean and sanitize bathrooms, kitchens, living spaces, bedrooms, and other areas within the property. • Vacuum, sweep, mop, and polish floors. • Dust and wipe down surfaces, including windowsills, ledges, and furniture. • Clean and disinfect appliances, fixtures, and fittings such as stoves, refrigerators, sinks, and taps. • Remove cobwebs and ensure all corners and hidden areas are clean. • Empty trash and replace bin liners. • Report any damages, maintenance issues, or repair requirements to theCleaning Manager. • Maintain cleaning equipment and supplies, ensuring they are in good workingcondition. • Adhere to health and safety guidelines and follow cleaning protocols to ensure a safe and clean working environment. • Collect keys from managing agents. • Handle cleaning chemicals and materials safely, following proper usageinstructions and guidelines. • Taking photos of before and after post completion of clean • Overtime of block cleaning required. • Ad hoc cleaning available, - Residential block, jetwashing, carpet, Floor buffing. • Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures. Vehicle required. HOURS: Minimum 15 hours per week – x3 days a week/reactive cleans throughout the week. Overtime available. RATE: £12.00 to £14.00 per hour subject to experience and tasks.

Manage and organize daily administrative tasks to ensure the efficient operation. Handle phone calls, emails, and correspondence, providing excellent customer service to clients and stakeholders. Schedule appointments and coordinate with electricians and clients for timely service delivery. Maintain and update records, files, and databases related to projects, clients, and staff. Prepare invoices, track payments, and assist with record keeping tasks. Support the team by preparing reports and other documents. Liaise with clients, suppliers, and contractors to ensure clear communication and smooth workflows.

Job Title: Personal Assistant (PA) Company: Nest Easy Location: Work From Home Salary: £25,000 - £35,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Working Hours: 12 hours per day, 6 days per week Employment Type: Freelancers preferred About Nest Easy Nest Easy is a growing property management and business solutions company focused on delivering exceptional services in real estate, operations, and entrepreneurial growth. We aim to simplify processes for property owners and tenants while expanding our business ventures globally. We are seeking a resourceful and highly organized Personal Assistant (PA) to support the director and assist with a broad range of tasks, including administrative duties, property management, social media, business formation, and coordination with virtual assistants. This remote position is ideal for a dedicated professional with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Key Responsibilities 1. Administrative Support • Manage the director’s calendar, schedule meetings, and coordinate appointments. • Prepare reports, presentations, and spreadsheets, ensuring accuracy and professionalism. • Handle email correspondence, client inquiries, and follow-ups. • Maintain organized records, filing systems, and databases, using tools like Asana and QuickBooks for task tracking and financial management. 2. Property Management Assistance • Manage property listings on platforms like Hostfully, Airbnb, Gumtree, and OpenRent. • Coordinate with tenants and landlords to address inquiries and resolve issues. • Assist with lease management, property inspections (virtual or physical), and maintenance scheduling. • Monitor and update property performance metrics, ensuring compliance with management goals. 3. Business Formation and Development • Assist with company formation tasks, including research, documentation, and filing in various jurisdictions. • Support the director in exploring and setting up new business ventures. • Liaise with legal and financial professionals as needed. 4. Social Media and Marketing • Manage social media accounts, including content creation, scheduling, and engagement. • Develop and implement strategies to enhance Nest Easy’s online presence. • Create and distribute marketing materials, such as newsletters, advertisements, and property brochures. 5. Financial Coordination • Use QuickBooks to manage invoicing, expense tracking, and financial reporting. • Assist with monthly reconciliation and preparation of financial summaries. • Ensure accurate tracking of income streams and operational expenses. 6. Coordination with Virtual Assistants and Team Members • Oversee the activities of virtual assistants, ensuring tasks are completed on time and to a high standard. • Use tools like Asana to assign, monitor, and manage tasks across the team. • Provide training and support for virtual assistants as needed. 7. Cleaning and Maintenance Oversight • Oversee and coordinate cleaning schedules with contractors and ensure properties meet high presentation standards. • Perform light organizational tasks for office or workspace areas as required. 8. Operational and Logistical Support • Manage inventory for office supplies and property essentials. • Organize travel arrangements, bookings, and itineraries. • Perform ad-hoc errands and tasks to ensure smooth daily operations. 9. Personal Assistant Duties • Handle personal errands for the director, such as online shopping, appointment bookings, and household organization. • Provide daily updates and reports to keep the director informed and organized. Skills and Requirements • Experience: At least 2 years in a PA, property management, or business administration role. • Technical Skills: • Proficiency in Asana, QuickBooks, Hostfully, and Microsoft Office Suite. • Familiarity with property platforms like Airbnb, Gumtree, and OpenRent. • Social Media Expertise: Experience managing social media accounts for a business. • Organizational Skills: Exceptional time management, multitasking, and prioritization abilities. • Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills. • Problem-Solving: Proactive mindset with the ability to troubleshoot and adapt to challenges. • Freelancing Setup: Must have a suitable remote work environment, including a laptop and stable internet connection. • Preferred: A valid driving license for occasional errands (if applicable locally). What We Offer • Competitive salary of £25,000 - £35,000 per annum (dependent on experience). • Flexibility to work from home. • Exposure to property management, business development, and entrepreneurial operations. • Career growth and development opportunities. • A supportive and collaborative work environment. How to Apply To apply for this position, please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you are the perfect fit for this role Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Deadline: 2 weeks

Are you a dynamic and driven individual with a passion for property? Life Stay, a growing property management company in Canary Wharf, is looking for a Property Administrator to join our vibrant team. If you're hands-on, proactive, and eager to learn, this is your chance to grow with us! About the Role: As a Property Administrator, you will play a key role in supporting the onboarding and maintenance of new properties. From setting up stylish spaces to ensuring properties are ready for tenants, your work will make a lasting impression. Key Responsibilities: Property Onboarding: Inspect properties, draft reports, and create detailed inventories. Property Set-Up: Decorate interiors, organize furniture assembly, and ensure properties are tenant-ready. Photography: Capture high-quality photos for marketing and listing purposes. Ongoing Maintenance Support: Assist with property upkeep, including liaising with contractors and ensuring compliance with standards. Creative Contributions: Help source furniture and decor to add a unique touch to each property. About You: Young, energetic, and eager to develop a career in property management. Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills. Practical and willing to get involved in hands-on tasks. Strong communication skills and a positive attitude. Experience in property management, decorating, or photography is a plus but not essential.

About us At Heatingology, we specialise in providing top-quality heating solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of residential properties. With years of experience in the industry, we have built a reputation for excellence, reliability, and a customer-first approach. We offer a full range of services, including boiler installations, central heating repairs, underfloor heating systems, and routine maintenance. Whether it’s a small repair or a complete system overhaul, we approach every project with the same level of professionalism and care. Position Title: Gas Engineer Location: London Job Type: Full-Time Overview: We are seeking a skilled and certified Gas Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing gas appliances and systems in residential settings. You will ensure that gas systems are safe, efficient, and compliant with all relevant regulations. This role requires strong technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to excellent customer service. This role does not require working from an office. The applicant can work remotely and will only need to attend on-site locations when tasks are assigned. Key Responsibilities: - Installation and Maintenance: Install, service, and repair gas systems, appliances, and fixtures, including boilers, heating systems, gas appliances - Safety Inspections: Conduct routine safety inspections on gas appliances and systems to ensure they comply with industry safety standards and regulations. - Fault Diagnosis: Troubleshoot and diagnose faults or malfunctions in gas systems and appliances and provide efficient repair solutions. - Compliance: Ensure all work complies with current gas safety regulations and company policies. - Customer Service: Providing excellent customer service, troubleshooting issues and making sure that they are solved safely and effectively. - Documentation: Maintain accurate records of all work performed, including inspection reports, service records, and any necessary paperwork related to regulatory compliance. - Emergency Repairs: Respond to emergency gas-related issues promptly and efficiently, ensuring the safety and satisfaction of the client. - Collaboration: Work closely with other engineers, contractors, and professionals on-site to ensure projects are completed on time and to a high standard. Qualifications: - Certification: Must be Gas Safe registered - Experience: Previous experience as a gas engineer, ideally with exposure to residential systems - Technical Skills: Strong understanding of gas systems, appliances, and relevant safety regulations. - Problem-Solving: Ability to diagnose and repair faults efficiently. - Communication Skills: Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to explain technical information to non-technical clients. - Driving License: A valid driving license is required as travel to various sites may be necessary. - Good to have: - Experience in plumbing - Experience working in a customer-facing role. - Experience with renewable energy systems (such as heat pumps or solar thermal systems) is a plus. Company Benefits: - Competitive salary with performance-based incentives. - Company vehicle provided for full time employees - Opportunities for professional development and certification Expected hours: 40 per week

Location: United Kingdom (Based in Reading or London office with travel across the UK as required) Company Overview: We are a leading company in the renewable energy sector, specializing in the sales of innovative products. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Installation and Delivery Technician to join our team in the UK. The ideal candidate will possess hands-on experience with energy storage systems, inverters, and EV charger installations, as well as a strong understanding of the relevant installation processes, site surveys, and UK policies. ** Key Responsibilities**: - Oversee the delivery of projects involving the installation of energy storage battery, inverters, and EV chargers. - Ensure that all installation processes are compliant with UK regulations and industry standards. - Develop and implement standardized processes and procedures for installation, ensuring consistency and high quality across all projects. - Conduct site surveys to assess project feasibility and provide expert guidance during installations. - Supervise and provide guidance to third-party contractors, ensuring adherence to standards and timelines. - Lead and manage an internal delivery team, providing clear direction, support, and ensuring team performance. - Collaborate with other departments and external stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery. - Ensure health and safety standards are followed on all sites. Requirements: - Must hold the installation electrician ECS gold card and BS 7671 18th Edition certificate. - Extensive hands-on experience with energy storage battery systems, inverters, and EV charger installations. - Proven experience in conducting site surveys and knowledge of UK policies and compliance requirements. - Strong ability to develop and implement standardized installation processes and workflows. - Experience managing teams and coordinating third-party contractors. - Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. - Willingness to travel across the UK as needed. ** What we offer:** - Competitive salary based on experience. - Opportunity to work with cutting-edge energy technologies. - Flexible working conditions with a mix of office and site-based work. Application Deadline : 30 November 2024 Join us in driving the future of renewable energy!