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We are seeking a versatile and proactive individual to join our team as a Recovery and Roadside Support Specialist with Security Monitoring Responsibilities. In this role, you will be responsible for providing assistance to vehicles in distress, offering towing, roadside repairs, fuel delivery, and other forms of support to stranded drivers. Additionally, you will play a vital role in ensuring the security of our premises by monitoring access and permitting staff to enter and exit as needed. Position Overview for the Breakdown Call Handler & Security Monitoring: As a Breakdown Call Handler, you will play a crucial role in our organisation by delivering exceptional customer service to drivers facing unexpected vehicle breakdowns. You will be responsible for receiving and handling incoming calls from distressed motorists, assessing their situations, and coordinating the dispatch of our service teams to their locations. Your empathetic and efficient response will be vital in ensuring that our customers receive prompt and professional assistance when they need it most. You will be responsible for monitoring and ensuring the security of our facilities through the operation of security systems and surveillance equipment. Your primary duty will involve actively monitoring security cameras and access control systems to detect and deter unauthorised access, theft, vandalism, or other security breaches. Additionally, you will be tasked with responding to security alarms, conducting security checks, and liaising with law enforcement or emergency services when necessary. Key Responsibilities for the Breakdown Call Handler & Security Monitoring: · Receive incoming calls from drivers experiencing breakdowns. · Gather essential information from callers, including location, vehicle details, and the nature of the issue. · Provide reassurance and excellent customer service to ease the driver's concerns. · Assess the urgency of each breakdown situation and prioritize accordingly. · Coordinate with our service teams for efficient dispatch to the customer's location. · Maintain accurate records of calls, actions taken, and service provider details. · Keep customers informed of estimated arrival times and any updates. · Monitor security cameras and access control systems to oversee the entry and exit of staff, visitors, and vehicles. · Proactively identify and respond to security threats or breaches, including unauthorized access attempts, suspicious activities, or security system malfunctions. Qualifications: · Excellent communication skills and a strong customer service orientation. · Ability to remain calm and composed in high-pressure situations. · Empathetic and understanding, with the ability to provide reassurance to distressed callers. · Quick thinking and problem-solving skills. · Basic computer skills for data entry and record-keeping. · Availability to work in shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. · Previous experience in a call centre or customer service role is a plus. · DBS is preferred. Will do one on boarding. What We Offer: · Competitive compensation and benefits package. · Comprehensive training to equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge. · A supportive and collaborative team environment. · Opportunities for growth and career advancement. · The satisfaction of making a difference in the lives of those in need. If you are a compassionate and quick-thinking individual with a passion for helping others, we want to hear from you. Join our team as a Breakdown Call Handler and be the lifeline for drivers in their time of need. If you are Breakdown Call Handler & Security Monitoring and would like to apply for this exciting role with one of the region’s leading employers, make an application via this advert
We are looking for a dynamic team player with horticultural knowledge to join our retail nursery sales team. The role responsibilities: - Serving retail and trade customers - Invoicing at point of sale and by quotation - Offering horticultural advice - Answering customer enquiries by phone - Maintaining some displays around the nursery - Maintain a professional and welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a positive customer experience Job requirements: - Hands on experience with plants and a good knowledge of popular landscaping plants. - A keen interest in plants and horticulture. - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage with customers in a friendly and professional manner. - Strong organizational and multitasking abilities to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment. - Attention to detail and accuracy in order processing and data entry. Microsoft Office 365 skills are a must! - Ability to learn and adapt quickly to new software systems, including point of sale software (training will be provided). We are a grower nursery, selling a unique range of plants that would suit a person with a horticultural interest. The role is part time. Preferred: - Experience in a sales role - Experience with gardening or in a garden centre - Extensive knowledge about plants Weekly: Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday and one Saturday per month. Hours are 08:30-16:30 £13.70 per hour or £16,150 per annum, with pro rata paid holiday.
Job Summary The Duty Manager is responsible for managing the building on a day-to-day basis. In particular overseeing the front of house operation and working with paid staff and volunteers. Key Responsibilities • To manage the day to day operation of the building • To ensure that all users of The Farm receive excellent customer service • To manage volunteers • To welcome visitors to The Farm and provide information as required • To support the Box Office • To support FOH sales including catering and retail • To deputise for the Entertainments Licensee in her absence Detailed Job Description 1. Welcome visitors to The Farm including Audiences, Artists, Hirers, Market and Class Attenders. 2. Provide show reports detailing activity and any issues arising. 3. To manage the day to day running of the building 4. To deliver fast, efficient ticket sales from the Box Office* 5. To ensure that the foyer and public areas of the building are always kept clean and tidy. 6. To manage print in the building, liaising with the marketing team 7. To re-set rooms on a daily basis for classes and events. NB This includes manual lifting 8. To engage in other Front of House activity including working with café bar as required 9. To help with seasonal décor in the theatre foyer for school holidays and xmas 10. To deputise for the Licensee in her absence, ensuring strict compliance with all conditions of the building’s Licence and undertaking regular duty management shifts 11. To undertake first aid training and act as one of the venue’s nominated First Aiders 12. To carry out their duties with due regard to Norden Farm’s Equal Opportunities Policy and Health and Safety Policy, and to act in accordance with the Data Protection Act 13. Any other duties as may be required as part of the House Manager function *Training on Spektrix, our computerised ticketing system will be given. Hours of Work Most of the work will be Tues – Sat. Occasional Sundays & Mondays in the year. Most public holidays are part of the working time and are taken as TOIL. Potential additional hours for holiday cover and special projects. Duty Manager Person Specification Essential Candidates must be able to demonstrate: • Experience of working in sales and / or merchandising / point of sale experience • An understanding of high-quality customer service • A good level of physical fitness (as lifting and moving furniture to re-set rooms is required on a regular basis) • A good level of computer literacy (training on specific software programmes will be provided) • A keen eye for detail • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal • Ability to work unsupervised and as part of a team • Excellent organisational skills • A genuine interest in the arts Desirable • Duty management experience in a similar environment • Experience of working in a Box Office, particularly operating Spektrix • Own means of transport • First Aid qualification Norden Farm uses Spektrix for box office ticketing, and Microsoft Office for administrative purposes.
- Contact Supervisor (Centre and Community Based), Children’s Contact Service - Based in Hertfordshire (Service and community based) Various hours available: Negotiable up to 37 hours p/w - Locations available: · Cheshunt (EN8) · Hemel Hempstead (HP1) · Welwyn Garden City (AL7) - Grade 2 (lower) point 11 – 15: £21,196 - £23,966 per Annum. - Permanent contract. - ID: 778 *Please state which area you are interested in as well as the ID number 778 when applying ** Required Skills:** · Have excellent communication skills including the ability to work with families in conflict, build their trust and respect, and recognise the importance of remaining impartial, objective and focused on the needs of the child/children/young person at all times. · be able to demonstrate an understanding of safe working practices, risk assessment and risk management. · Have excellent written skills, in particular being able to create reports of sessions which are objective, factual and reflect the needs of the Social Worker and court. · Be a team player who is flexible, and enthusiastic about being an integral part of a newly formed and aspirational team which is focused on the Family Action values of Can Do, Excellence, Mutual Respect and People Focus. Job Description: As a Contact Supervisor, you will ensure that families are welcomed and supported when in the Supervised Contact Centre, in community settings and other appropriate venues as required. You will have an open-minded, flexible and caring approach towards children, parents and other family members who are attending supervised contact. Our aim is to provide a happy and positive experience for children, young people and their families. You will therefore ensure that children and young people are kept safe and that their emotional wellbeing is prioritised at all times. You will ensure the welfare of children and young people is at the forefront of the team’s work and ensure that Family Action and Hertfordshire’s safeguarding procedures are followed. You will provide an opportunity to support parents to maintain positive relationships with their children. Where required, you will oversee practical and emotional support for parents building a trusting relationship with them; this will help to make supervised contact sessions a positive experience for the children. Where contact is between the wider family group e.g., sibling contact, you will ensure the needs, preferences and experiences of all attendees are considered and supported. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: · Support the delivery of safe and effective supervised contact sessions. · Promote and maintain contact arrangements that are agreed between all parties including respecting the wishes of children and young people. · Have an understanding of, and comply with, Family Action’s and Hertfordshire’s procedures for promoting and safeguarding the welfare and safety of children and vulnerable adults, undertaking risk assessments before each session ensuring that the risks identified by Social Workers are mitigated. · Assess the quality of parenting observed during the supervised contact, ensuring that the key areas for observation identified by the Social Worker are addressed, and use this evidence to complete detailed and timely reports as required by the court and/or principal social worker. · Ensure that all supervised contact sessions are managed to ensure as positive experience for the children and young people as possible. · Recognise any risks of harm and intervene appropriately to de-escalate the risks or bring in additional support as required to safeguard the children. · Keep records of your work using Family Action systems, adhere to confidentiality, information sharing protocols and risk assessment processes. · Travel to supervised contact sessions in other area’s (when required). · Contribute to the collection, recording and analysis of information required by commissioners, judiciary, principal social worker and Family Action and provide accurate reports as necessary. · Participate in personal supervision, funded training and appraisal processes to ensure your knowledge skills and practice is of a high standard. · Implement the principles of Family Action’s Equal Opportunities Policy in every aspect of your work and positively promote the principles of the policy amongst colleagues, service users and other members of the community. · Comply with Family Action’s Health and Safety Policy, Data Protection Policy and to protect the health, safety and welfare of yourself and others. · Have an understanding and comply with Family Action’s and Hertfordshire’s procedures for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. · Ensure the implementation of Family Action’s Diversity & Equality Policy and our Ethical Policy in every aspect of your work and positively promote the principles of these policies amongst colleagues, service users and other members of the community. · Comply with Family Action’s Health and Safety Policy, Data Protection Policy and to protect your own and others’ health, safety and welfare. · Work flexibly as may be required by the needs of the service and carry out any other reasonable duties as required. · Meet opening hours of the centre’s, including some Saturdays. · To demonstrate, at all times, Family Action’s values, which underpin Family Action’s mission of ‘building stronger families’ by: a) people focused b) Reflecting a ‘can do’ approach c) Striving for excellence in everything we do d) Having mutual respect for everyone we work with, work for and support through our services Person Specification · Previous work with children and families is desirable but not necessary. · Ability to work with families in conflict and the importance of remaining impartial, objective and focused on the needs of the child/children at all times. · Understanding of child development, attachment and appropriate parenting approaches. · Have the ability to demonstrate an understanding of safe working practices, risk assessment and risk management. · Good planning and excellent report writing and record keeping skills. Experience of and ability to use MS Office applications and electronic recording systems. · Understanding of the needs of families / individuals, and of the impact of disadvantage and social exclusion and a commitment to and willingness to promote inclusion and equality of opportunity for all. · A confident and professional approach to working with service users, stakeholders and colleagues. · Excellent verbal, listening and written skills, including basic IT skills. · The ability to priorities and organise workload effectively including the timely completion and submission of case records and reports. · The ability, commitment, and willingness to work flexibly including evenings and weekends. · The ability and willingness to occasionally travel within the Hertfordshire area. Please send your CV along with the area/s you are interested in applying for and the ID number