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  • Head Receptionist
    Head Receptionist
    4 days ago
    £17.5–£17.79 hourly
    Full-time
    Richmond

    GAUCHO are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Head Receptionist to join our GAUCHO Richmond team! The ideal Head Receptionist candidate will be passionate and want to grow within a busy, high end environment. They will demonstrate personality and warmth towards guests and be a Gaucho ambassador. We are looking for someone with previous Head Receptionist experience, and experience managing a team. Benefits and Training • 50% off your food bill at all GAUCHOs., • Opportunity to gain qualifications through Apprenticeship Scheme, cycle to work scheme and access to our employee wellbeing platform., • Career development and progression., • Staff breakfast and dinner on every shift worked. Key responsibilities of the GAUCHO Head Receptionist • To work with or develop suitable strategies & reservation that optimize restaurant capacity, • To regularly review adherence to all agreed systems and correct where necessary, • Floor plan and section management with recordable history of section allocation, • Allocate tasks to members of the team adjusting according to service requirements, • Collation of guest database through accurate records and database systems, • Staffing Levels managed including costed rotas, holiday management and productivity management. Assist management with Receptionist 1-2-1’s and performance management., • To understand and pro-actively work towards all cover growth targets for the business Requirements for GAUCHO Head Receptionist • Previous experience as a Head/ Senior Receptionist, • Enthusiasm for hospitality, and a fast-paced working environment, • A warm and hospitable personality, • Strong leadership skills

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  • Sales Assistant
    Sales Assistant
    5 days ago
    Full-time
    Surbiton

    Company: School Prom Car Hire Location: UK (Remote / Flexible) Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Pay: Base + Commission + Bonuses About the Role School Prom Car Hire is expanding, and we’re looking for a motivated Sales Assistant to help convert incoming enquiries into confirmed bookings. We specialise in luxury chauffeur-driven prom transport across the UK, offering limousines, prestige cars, sports vehicles, and exclusive arrivals. This is a sales-focused role suited to someone confident on the phone, persuasive in communication, and driven by targets. What You’ll Be Doing • Handling inbound sales enquiries from parents and students, • Providing tailored vehicle recommendations and pricing, • Following up leads to secure bookings, • Managing customer relationships from enquiry to confirmation, • Updating booking systems and maintaining accurate records, • Contributing to revenue growth during peak prom season What We’re Looking For • Previous sales or telesales experience preferred, • Confident communicator with strong closing skills, • Target-driven and motivated by commission, • Professional phone manner, • Organised and self-managed Why Join Us? • High earning potential with commission structure, • Flexible working arrangement, • Growing national brand with strong seasonal demand, • Opportunity to develop within a premium service business If you’re confident, persuasive, and ready to maximise your earnings in a fast-moving sales environment, apply today with your CV and a short introduction.

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  • 2026 Business Apprenticeship
    2026 Business Apprenticeship
    6 days ago
    Full-time
    Weybridge

    This role is hybrid, based in Weybridge, Surrey. Job Summary: At Royal Caribbean Cruises, we are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Apprentice to join our UK team on an 18-month paid apprenticeship programme, starting on 1st September 2026. As a Department Apprentice with one of our teams listed below, you will have the unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience and insight into various functions within our organisation, this role is ideal for someone eager to learn and develop a broad skill set in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. As part of this programme, you will gain work experience within one of the following areas: (To be chosen upon application) Brands - Multi Department Brand Management, Commercial Finance, Revenue Management, Marketing, Sales, Public Relations (PR), general business administration and customer services and champion our corporate values. IT Applications Applications, operating systems and data, connected to our IT infrastructure. Marine Procurement Sourcing, purchasing and managing goods and services essential for the operation, maintenance and safety of our ships. At the end of the 18-month placement you will gain a Level 3 Business Administration qualification, and you will have access to a number of support resources to support your personal and professional development. Your journey is our journey! About Us: Royal Caribbean Group is the world's largest cruise line. It couldn't be a more exciting time to join a global business that is blazing a trail in the travel industry right now. At Royal Caribbean Group we never rest on our laurels; we constantly strive to improve our work and be at the forefront of the industry. The work that we do is exciting, challenging, and innovative. We are passionate, we are innovative, and we are unstoppable. Key Responsibilities: As part of this programme, you will assist with routine tasks and special projects. May include but not limited to: • Support Daily Operations • Support the team with administrative tasks, • Assist in scheduling and managing appointments, • Handle enquiries via phone, email and in-person, • ADHOC duties including, greet all visitors, signing visitors in to building • Collaborate with Team Members • Work closely with colleagues and contribute to team goals and projects • Complete Assignments • Follow instructions and complete tasks accurately and within deadlines • Participate in Meetings • Attend and actively participate in meetings, providing input and feedback • Maintain Records • Keep accurate records of work completed and progress made • Adhere to Company Policies • Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines • Seek and Act on Feedback • Regularly seek feedback from supervisors and mentors and make improvements based on guidance Comprehensive training and guidance on all role responsibilities will be provided as part of the rotational programme. Working Environment: This is an office-based role from our Weybridge Surrey office. Working hours are 9am-5.30pm, Monday to Friday. You will be immersed into a culture of inclusivity, diversity and belongingness. Qualifications / Requirements: • Must be at least 18 years of age, • GCSE or equivalent, for example currently enrolled in or recently completed A level or equivalent programme is desirable however not essential, • A strong interest in learning about various business functions, • Good communication and interpersonal skills, • Understanding how multitask and manage time effectively, • Intermediate knowledge in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), • Ability to work well in a team as well as independently, • Willingness to enrol in an 18 Month Level 3 Business Administration Apprenticeship programme and complete end point assessments Please note, as part of the L3 qualification you will gain a broad knowledge of various functional skills such as Maths & English. As well as in on-the-job support. What we have to offer you in return: You have heard about the role, so what can we offer you in return for your commitment and working journey with us? • Comprehensive training and mentorship across multiple departments, • An Opportunity to gain a nationally recognised Level 3 Business Administration qualification supported by Training providers Talent Vista, • Exposure to a wide range of business operations, • Opportunities for professional development and career growth, • A collaborative and supportive work environment, • On your start date you will be provided with a unique welcome pack which will set you up for your 18-month journey, • Competitive Base Salary, travel support and great benefits including ship visits and much more It is the policy of the Company to ensure equal employment and promotion opportunity to qualified candidates without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, sexuality, gender identity or expression, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. RCL and each of its subsidiaries prohibit and will not tolerate discrimination or harassment. We know there's a lot to consider. As you go through the application process, our recruiters will be glad to provide guidance, and more relevant details to any additional questions. Join us at Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., where great vacations begin with great employees

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  • Finance and Development Coordinator (Part-Time)
    Finance and Development Coordinator (Part-Time)
    7 days ago
    £20–£25 hourly
    Part-time
    Claygate

    Claygate, Surrey 🕒 2 Full Days Per Week (Office-Based Initially) 💷 £20-25 per hour We are a growing residential property development and investment business seeking a hands-on Finance & Development Coordinator to take ownership of bookkeeping, VAT/CIS compliance, development cost tracking and property compliance across the business. This is a practical, embedded role within a small, fast-moving SME environment. What You’ll Be Responsible For Bookkeeping & Financial Control • Multi-company bookkeeping in Xero (SPVs), • Supplier payments and reconciliations, • Clean, audit-ready ledgers, • Weekly payment runs VAT & CIS • Prepare VAT returns, • Manage CIS verification and submissions, • Maintain HMRC-compliant records Development & Construction Cost Control • Track site budgets vs actual spend, • Monitor staged payments, variations and retentions, • Verify contractor invoices, • Flag overspend early Cashflow & Reporting • Maintain rolling 4–12 week cashflow forecast, • Produce monthly management pack (cash, debtors/creditors, VAT/CIS, site summaries) Private Work & Credit Control • Prepare staged invoices/applications for payment, • Track variations and retentions, • Manage aged debtors and follow up Rental & HMO Compliance • Track rental income and arrears, • Maintain compliance calendar (HMO licences, gas, EICR, fire, insurance), • Keep inspection-ready documentation Systems & Structure • Implement receipt capture and cost tracking systems, • Improve reporting processes, • Maintain structured digital filing About You • Strong Xero experience (essential), • 5+ years bookkeeping experience, • Confident with VAT and CIS, • Experience in property or construction, • Highly organised, practical and proactive, • Comfortable working independently in a small business This is a long-term part-time role with real responsibility and impact. Initially office-based in Claygate to embed systems properly. Flexibility may be considered once processes are established. If you enjoy bringing structure and financial control to growing businesses, we’d like to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and a short note confirming your experience with Xero, VAT, Property Development and CIS.

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  • Security Officer
    Security Officer
    10 days ago
    £12–£16 hourly
    Part-time

    We are seeking dedicated and professional individuals to join our team as a Security Officer, embodying our core values of Loyalty, Integrity, and Professionalism. This role is ideal for exceptional leaders who excel in a customer-centric environment and are committed to delivering high standards of service. As a Security Officer, your key responsibilities will include: • Extending a warm and professional welcome to all venue visitors., • Conducting thorough screenings to ensure entry suitability., • Leading and managing the door supervision team, ensuring effective performance of duties., • Developing and implementing robust security protocols and procedures., • Collaborating effectively with clients, customers, and colleagues to ensure seamless operations., • Performing detailed searches for unauthorized or illegal items., • Responding promptly and efficiently to incidents within queues or the venue, coordinating with team members as necessary., • Providing comprehensive customer support and managing incidents both inside and outside the venue to maintain a safe environment., • Maintaining a visible security presence to ensure smooth operations and enhance the overall customer experience., • Conducting regular briefings with the team to discuss strategies and identify areas for improvement., • Offering training and mentorship to both new and existing team members, fostering a skilled and cohesive unit. We are looking for a natural communicator with excellent problem-solving skills and a consistently positive attitude, ready to contribute to a secure and welcoming atmosphere.

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  • Senior Waiter
    Senior Waiter
    14 days ago
    Full-time
    Richmond

    GAUCHO is looking for an experienced and passionate Senior Waiter to join our GAUCHO Richmond Team! The ideal Senior Waiter candidate will be hardworking, have a positive attitude and work well within a team. They will be a GAUCHO ambassador and be able to upsell all GAUCHO products with confidence. Training and benefits • 50% off your food bill at all GAUCHOs., • Opportunity to gain qualifications through Apprenticeship Scheme, cycle to work scheme and access to our employee wellbeing platform., • Career development and progression., • Staff breakfast and dinner on every shift Key Responsibilities of a GAUCHO Senior Waiter • Work with the restaurant team to offer an unforgettable GAUCHO experience to all our guests through heightened hospitality., • Be the face of GAUCHO and demonstrate service excellence while following the GAUCHO steps of service and standards., • Strengthen and maintain product knowledge in order to host tables and guide guests with menu choices., • Support and assist the management team to maximise sales revenues by driving covers and average spend per head., • Ensure all guest orders are received and processed professionally and accurately., • Help maintain a clean and organized restaurant at all times and follow all set-up and breakdown procedures. Requirements for a GAUCHO Senior Waiter • Demonstrate warmth, empathy and genuine hospitality towards guests and colleagues, • To always take a positive approach to your own role acting as a role model to all new members of the team, • Work well within a team (be a team player) and a fast-paced environment, • Be approachable and well mannered, • Be professional and respectful at all times, • Have fun and create a warm restaurant atmosphere

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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    14 days ago
    £14 hourly
    Full-time
    Teddington

    As a Sous Chef for our new opening, specializing in cocktails, cicchetti, and pizzas, you will play a crucial role in our kitchen operations. Working closely with the Head Chef, you will be responsible for leading the kitchen team, ensuring the highest standards of food preparation, quality, and presentation, and contributing to the development of our exciting menu. Responsibilities: • Assist the Head Chef in managing and overseeing daily kitchen operations., • Lead and motivate the kitchen team, fostering a positive and efficient work environment., • Ensure all food is prepared to the highest culinary standards, maintaining consistency and quality., • Oversee inventory management, including ordering, stock rotation, and minimizing waste., • Contribute to menu development and innovation, with a focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients for cicchetti and pizzas., • Ensure strict adherence to food safety and hygiene regulations., • Support the training and development of kitchen staff., • Manage the kitchen during the Head Chef's absence. Qualifications: • Proven experience as a Sous Chef or a strong Chef de Partie looking for career progression, ideally within an Italian or Mediterranean cuisine setting., • Strong leadership and organizational skills., • Excellent culinary skills with a passion for quality food and creative presentation., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen environment., • In-depth knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards., • Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends.

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  • Legal Secretary/Administrative Assistant
    Legal Secretary/Administrative Assistant
    15 days ago
    £1000–£1150 monthly
    Part-time
    Hounslow

    Contract length: 12 months – Renewable Expected hours: 20 per week Work Location: In person Job Summary We are a small firm seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Legal Secretary/Administrative Assistant. This role involves providing comprehensive administrative assistance, managing correspondence, and ensuring the smooth operation of daily legal activities. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, digital form filling and the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently. This paid position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a professional legal environment. Responsibilities • Type legal documents with accuracy, including statements, representations, affidavits and correspondence using dictation and copy typing., • Manage and organise legal files, documents, and case materials in accordance with firm procedures, • Schedule appointments, meetings, and court dates; coordinate with clients and external agencies as needed, • Handle incoming calls, emails, and other correspondence promptly and professionally, • Utilise Microsoft Office programmes such as Word, Excel, and Outlook., • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information at all times, • Assist with general administrative duties including filing, photocopying, and data entry. Qualifications • Proven administrative experience, preferably within a legal environment, • Strong typing skills with high accuracy and speed, • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively, • Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook), • Good IT skills with the ability to adapt to new software applications quickly, • Effective communication skills both written and verbal, • Strong time management skills with the capacity to meet deadlines under pressure, • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, • Organised approach with attention to detail in all aspects of work Benefits • Enjoy part-time flexibility – 3 days a week (20 hours), • Pension Scheme with employer contribution, • Practical experience and on the job training, • Office closed between Christmas and New Year, • Holidays – 14 days including Bank Holidays, • Free car parking available This position is ideal for a motivated individual seeking to advance their career in the legal field particularly in immigration, asylum and nationality law while contributing to a small professional team dedicated to excellence. Candidates in West London preferrable

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  • Assistant Cafe Manager
    Assistant Cafe Manager
    1 month ago
    £13–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    Hounslow

    G’day Mate! Urban Baristas is a specialty coffee company originating from Australia, known for its commitment to quality coffee and the vibrant Australian brunch culture. With several cafes across London and our roastery in Bethnal Green, we strive to create exceptional coffee experiences for our customers. We believe in fostering a positive work environment and supporting the professional growth of our team members. Join us as we continue to expand and deliver outstanding coffee and service to our valued customers. Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and talented individual to join our team as an Assistant Manager in the Specialty Coffee Industry. As the Assistant Manager, you will play a vital role in supporting the overall operations and management of our specialty coffee shop. You will assist the Store Manager in overseeing daily operations, ensuring exceptional customer service, and maintaining a positive and engaging work environment. If you have a passion for specialty coffee, a strong work ethic, and excellent leadership skills, we invite you to apply. Responsibilities: • Assist the Store Manager in all aspects of daily operations, including opening and closing procedures, inventory management, and leading the team., • Ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service, maintaining product quality, and resolving customer concerns or issues promptly., • Train, mentor, and motivate staff members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment., • Collaborate with the Store Manager to develop and implement operational strategies to achieve sales targets and maximize profitability., • Monitor and maintain stock levels of coffee beans, supplies, and merchandise, placing orders as necessary to ensure product availability., • Oversee the quality and consistency of coffee preparation, ensuring adherence to company standards and providing guidance to the team., • Assist in organizing and coordinating special events, promotions, and marketing initiatives to drive customer engagement and increase sales., • Uphold strict adherence to health and safety regulations, ensuring a clean and hygienic work environment., • Stay up-to-date with industry trends, new brewing techniques, and emerging coffee products, and share knowledge with the team. Requirements: • Previous experience in the specialty coffee industry or a similar role is necessary, with a strong emphasis on specialty coffee knowledge and skills., • Strong passion for specialty coffee and a deep understanding of brewing techniques, coffee origins, and flavour profiles., • Proficiency in espresso extraction, including grind adjustment, dosing, and tamping techniques., • Skill in creating and pouring latte art designs, showcasing attention to detail and craftsmanship., • Proven leadership abilities with the ability to effectively train, motivate, and develop a team., • Exceptional customer service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanour., • Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment., • Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to make sound decisions under pressure., • Knowledge of inventory management, and point-of-sale systems., • Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays., • A positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and a strong commitment to teamwork., • Food handling certification and knowledge of health and safety regulations is a plus.

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  • Personal Trainer
    Personal Trainer
    2 months ago
    £12.97 hourly
    Part-time
    Feltham

    Join the UK’s number one fitness brand and favourite gym as a Personal Trainer/ Fitness Coach Keep 100% of your PT earnings, your first month is rent free. Why be a self-employed Personal Trainer at PureGym? you will have access to the largest member base in the UK, plus: • You will have access to an exclusive app with industry leading content., • Free education and courses all bespoke to PureGym, with unlimited access to business resources., • Access to the best fitness discounts exclusive to PG Personal Trainers., • Free Webinars, podcasts and access to our mentoring lab – you can be mentored on all aspects of your business., • PT open week for you to generate leads., • Full rent transition programme delivered by master trainers., • Free advertising on the PureGym website, social media and in club As a Fitness Coach: • Contracted salary, • Guaranteed 12 hours per week., • Holiday allowance, plus your birthday off, • Funded First Aid qualification., • Free Gym Membership for yourself and a friend or family member, • Career development with management training programmes, • Group Exercise initial training and continual upskill opportunities. In your role as a Fitness Coach, you will play a key part in the safe enjoyment of our gyms, delivering an amazing member experience, teaching classes, inductions, and taking care of the upkeep of the gym floor. If this sounds like your perfect next role, here’s what we’re looking for: • A passion for fitness and wellbeing, • Someone who embodies our mantra of ‘Everybody Welcome’ in all that they do., • A Level 3 Personal Trainer qualification Apply today! speak to a member of our team and start your career path with PureGym. Please send your resume to the address below, as we will not be see your application on this site careers.puregym.com London Feltham Join us on our mission to inspire a healthier nation.

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