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Job Title: Venue Handyman/Cleaner (Freelance or Part-Time) Location: Hoxton Docks, London E2 Pay: Competitive day rate (based on experience) Hours: Flexible - Includes evenings, weekends, and post-event shifts About Us Hoxton Docks is a unique industrial venue on the Regent’s Canal, used for creative events, exhibitions, shoots, and private functions. We’re looking for a proactive, reliable, and skilled handyman/cleaner to help keep the space running smoothly before, during, and after events. The Role This is a hands-on role covering both basic maintenance tasks and post-event cleaning. You’ll be the go-to person for minor fixes, setup support, and ensuring the venue is spotless and presentable. Key Responsibilities General handyman duties: light repairs, fixture maintenance, small carpentry/electrical jobs Event support: setup/breakdown of furniture, lighting, AV equipment Post-event cleaning: floors, toilets, rubbish disposal, pressure washing Ongoing cleaning/maintenance of warehouse and canal-side outdoor space Monitor supplies and flag issues needing escalation Liaise with the venue manager and visiting crews as needed Ideal Candidate Has Experience in event venues, studios, galleries, or commercial properties Practical skills: basic plumbing, electrics, painting, carpentry Experience with cleaning tools: industrial vacuums, floor buffers, pressure washers Familiar with health & safety standards (COSHH, risk assessments, etc.) Self-motivated and trustworthy Flexible availability, including weekends and late-night shifts Desirable (but not essential) CSCS, IPAF, or PASMA certification First aid trained Local to East London

*MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE* Rozies is a warm and welcoming grab-and-go cupcake and coffee shop, designed for those who appreciate the finer things in life. Indulge in our high-quality coffee and freshly baked cupcakes, crafted with love and care. In addition to our exquisite cupcakes, we also offer delicate macarons, fudgy brownies, and chunky cookies. For special occasions, we provide bespoke orders to make your celebrations even sweeter. Whether you’re treating yourself or surprising someone special, our friendly team is here to make your experience joyful and memorable. Are you a coffee enthusiast with a passion for creating delightful experiences? We’re a family-run business excited to open our new cupcake and coffee shop, and we’re on the hunt for an, energetic and friendly Barista to join our awesome team! In this role, you'll whip up delicious beverages and serve smiles to our wonderful guests. If you love coffee culture and thrive in a lively environment, this is the place for you! You will also assist in maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient work environment. Key Responsibilities: ● Prepare and serve a variety of coffee beverages (espresso, lattes, cappuccinos) and teas according to standard recipes. ● Greet and interact with customers in a friendly and welcoming manner, taking orders and providing menu recommendations. ● Operate and maintain coffee machines, equipment and grinders. ● Handle transactions using a point-of-sale (POS) system, processing payments and managing cash registers accurately. ● Maintain cleanliness of the workspace, including coffee machines, counters, and seating areas. ● Ensure stock levels of coffee beans, milk, syrups, and other ingredients are maintained, restocking as necessary. ● Adhere to health and safety regulations, including proper food handling and sanitation procedures. ● Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth and efficient service during peak hours. ● Handle customer feedback or complaints professionally, escalating issues when necessary. Experience, skills and requirements: ● Previous experience as a Barista ● Knowledge of coffee preparation and espresso equipment is desirable ● Excellent communication and interpersonal skills ● Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. ● Basic math skills for cash handling and transactions. ● Ability to stand for long periods ● Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays ● Level 2 Food & Hygiene Certificate WAGES DEPEND ON EXPERIENCE

Job Summary: We are looking for a motivated and customer-oriented Sales Assistant to support our sales team and deliver excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will help drive sales, ensure the store is well-stocked and clean, and maintain a positive shopping experience for our customers. Key Responsibilities: Greet and assist customers in a friendly and professional manner Provide product information and recommendations to customers Operate the cash register and handle transactions accurately Replenish stock on shelves and maintain merchandise displays Monitor inventory levels and report low stock to the manager Assist with visual merchandising and promotional setups Resolve customer complaints or escalate to the manager when necessary Keep the store clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards Support the sales team in meeting and exceeding sales targets Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent Proven experience in retail or customer service is a plus Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Basic math and computer skills Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays Positive attitude, reliability, and strong work ethic Preferred Skills: Knowledge of POS systems Understanding of sales principles and customer service practices Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment Multilingual abilities are a plus

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for a variety of sales and marketing support functions aimed at driving business growth and ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Plan and Execute Marketing Campaigns: Assist in the development and implementation of marketing strategies and campaigns across various channels (email, social media, print, etc.) to promote products and services. Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to ensure timely execution. Respond to Customer Inquiries: Handle incoming queries from customers via phone, email, or chat in a professional and timely manner. Provide accurate information about products, services, and promotions, and escalate complex issues to the appropriate departments when necessary. Maintain Sales Database: Accurately input and update customer and sales information in the company’s CRM system. Ensure data integrity and assist with generating regular sales reports and performance metrics. Record and Submit Sales Activities: Document all sales-related activities including calls, meetings, follow-ups, and outcomes. Submit weekly and monthly activity reports to management to provide insight into performance and pipeline status. Qualifications: Strong communication and interpersonal skills Basic understanding of sales and marketing principles Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and CRM tools Highly organized and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment Prior experience in a similar role is a plus

Yiewsley Food Centre, a growing and customer-focused retail business, is seeking a dedicated and results-driven Shop Manager to lead daily store operations and drive continued business growth. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced retail professional to take the next step in their career with a dynamic and supportive team. Key Responsibilities: Oversee end-to-end store operations, ensuring efficiency and compliance Lead, manage, and motivate the team to achieve sales and service goals Create shift schedules, delegate tasks, and monitor team performance Maintain high standards of customer service and handle escalated issues Manage stock levels, ordering, inventory, and merchandising Analyse sales trends and implement action plans to drive revenue Ensure store presentation, hygiene, and safety standards are consistently met Collaborate with senior management on strategic planning and improvements Recruit, train, and develop staff to uphold company values and performance standards Produce operational and financial reports as required Requirements: Minimum 3 years of experience in a retail management or senior supervisory role Strong leadership, communication, and team-building skills Proven ability to manage operations and meet KPIs Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities Good understanding of retail compliance, stock control, and health & safety Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic financial reporting Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays Hour: 37.5 Hours per/week If you are a experienced Shop manager (Retail) and looking for a dynamic and fast-paced working environment and are ready to take on a new challenge, we want to hear from you! To apply, please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.

Liftout are currently looking for Escalator Installation & decommissioning engineers to be able to install & decommission escalators across London & nationwide.As a Qualified Escalator Engineer you will required to: Install & decommission escalators, service and repair, as part of a highly skilled/qualified team. Be able to install & build escalators to manufacturers standard, from arrival of the escalator to fully commissioned and in service. Be able to service and repair escalators. Work alongside a qualified escalator tester, thus gaining even further experience within escalator installations. Work to all our current Health & Safety guidelines & adhere to our company policies. Be able to communicate in a professional manner with clients & colleagues. Required Experience: Previous experience within the escalator industry (installation, service, repair & modernisation). Minimum EOR204 NVQ Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) Hard working, Reliable, Loyal & Flexible. Be willing to work away & night work (occasional). Salary & Benefits:* Basic salary and travelling time. Monthly bonus. Christmas bonus. Weekend bonus available when a full weekend or 2 weekend days within the month have been worked. Overtime, night rate and away allowances to increase your earnings. 20 days holiday + Bank holidays. (5 years service, extra 5 days holiday). Additional courses ranging from Slinger / Signaller to Lift Supervisor to gaining an NVQ within the use of a Forklift.

Location - Oval, South London (Onsite) ** Type -** Full-Time Start Day - Immediate ** Salary -** £30,000 - £35,000 (top end reserved for outstanding candidates) ** Headquarters -** New York, NY, USA ** About Quant.ai** Quant.ai is building the world’s most advanced Agentic AI – transforming customer service, outbound engagement, and internal decision-making for global enterprises. Our technology helps clients reduce inbound volume, improve response times, and deliver futuristic digital experiences powered by human-like AI. We’re now opening a new office in Oval, South London, and we're looking for our first wave of AI-enhanced customer service reps to help us scale. The existing team in London is small but mighty – 5 people aged 24-27 – and we’re building a collaborative, fast-moving culture where you’ll grow quickly. Our global team (75+) is led by Chetan Dube, former founder & CEO of Amelia ** The Role** As a Customer Service Representative working in tandem with our Agentic AI, you’ll step in when the AI is unable to fully resolve a customer query on behalf of one of our enterprise clients. You’ll not only provide a human touch to resolve the customer’s issue – but also investigate what went wrong, working alongside engineers and product teams to improve the AI’s performance. This is an ideal role for someone in customer support looking to break into the world of AI and tech. No real prior experience is required – we’re just looking for someone with the right attitude. Full training provided. ** What You’ll Do** - Take over live chats, calls, or tickets escalated by our Agentic AI for one of our clients (e.g., in banking, energy, insurance, or telco) - Calm and resolve customer frustrations when the AI couldn’t resolve their problem - Troubleshoot why the AI failed (e.g., gaps in logic, language understanding, integrations) - Conduct light QA and error analysis across transcripts and system logs - Collaborate with product managers and engineers to improve AI flows - Participate in project management cycles for continuous iteration and model training - Learn the ins and outs of agentic systems, prompt design, and conversational logic - Help shape a brand new category of support – Human-AI collaboration ** What We're Looking For** 1. 1+ years experience in customer service (live chat, phone, or email-based) is great – but not required 2. Excellent written and verbal communication 3. Ability to empathize with frustrated customers and stay calm under pressure 4. Strong problem-solving mindset and curiosity – especially around how things work 5. Comfortable working with technical teams (no coding required – training provided) 6. Highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented 7. Eagerness to learn AI technologies, tools, and workflows ** Nice to Have (But Not Required)** ** ** ** Why This Role Matters** This is not a traditional customer service role. You’ll be the human failsafe for some of the world’s most advanced enterprise AI systems – and the bridge between customers and technology. Your feedback will shape how millions of future interactions are handled.

Job Description: We are looking for highly alert and dependable RESPONSE SECURITY OFFICER to join our team and provide safety and security at events. You will be responsible for ensuring a secure environment for guests, staff, and performers, responding quickly to incidents, and maintaining order throughout the event. Key Responsibilities: Monitor crowd activity and respond to security issues swiftly Enforce event rules and venue policies Manage entry and exit points, conduct bag checks or pat-downs if required De-escalate conflicts and remove disruptive individuals safely Work closely with emergency services and event staff as needed Complete incident reports and maintain clear records Requirements: Valid security license (required) Previous experience in event or crowd control security preferred Strong communication and conflict resolution skills Ability to stay calm under pressure Physically fit and able to stand/walk for long periods Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends What We Offer: Competitive hourly rate Dynamic work environment with various events Opportunities for advancement and further training Supportive and professional team culture

Job Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assistant General Manager who will act as the General Manager for our vibrant restaurant in Covent Garden, London. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader with a passion for hospitality, strong operational skills, and a commitment to excellence. The position requires availability during weekends and evenings. Key Responsibilities: Lead, motivate, and manage the front-of-house team, ensuring exceptional service standards. Oversee staff recruitment, training, and scheduling, while managing performance and fostering a positive team environment. Act as the General Manager, overseeing all aspects of daily operations, including inventory management and health & safety compliance. Ensure smooth service during peak hours, particularly on weekends and evenings, maintaining company policies and standards. Uphold customer service excellence, addressing escalated issues and engaging with guests to ensure satisfaction. Monitor financial performance, assisting in budget management, cost control, and financial reporting. Collaborate on marketing efforts, driving traffic and sales, and building relationships with local businesses. Experience: 3-5 years of management experience in a high-volume restaurant or hospitality environment. Proven leadership experience with a strong track record of managing large teams. Skills: exceptional customer service Strong leadership and interpersonal abilities. Excellent organizational and multitasking skills. Financial acumen, with experience in budget management and cost control. Exceptional customer service skills and attention to detail. Other Requirements: Charismatic & bubbly Must be available to work weekends, evenings, and holidays. A passion for food, drink, and delivering memorable dining experiences. Perks & Benefits: Competitive Salary: £OTE 60k+ (inc service charge) plus performance related bonus scheme Meals: Complimentary during shifts. Discount: 50% off the total bill at other restaurants within the company. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated hospitality professional looking to take the next step in their career. If you have the drive, experience, and passion for delivering excellence, we would love to hear from you! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £55,000.00-£60,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount

Key Responsibilities: Supervise the daily operations of the store Plan and organise staff shifts to ensure the store is properly staffed during busy hours Assist in managing stock levels, ordering supplies, and maintaining stock accuracy Train, support, and motivate team members to deliver excellent customer service Ensure shelves are well-stocked, clean, and attractively displayed Monitor and maintain cleanliness, hygiene, and safety standards throughout the store Resolve customer concerns and escalate issues where necessary Oversee PayPoint operations and support customers with bill payments Open and close the store securely as required, including handling keys and alarms

Job Title: General Manager – Hobson’s Fish & Chips Location: Central London (Charing Cross) Job Type: Full-Time Salary: Competitive, based on experience + performance bonus About Us: Hobson’s Fish & Chips is a well-established, high-volume fast-casual restaurant located in the heart of London’s busiest tourist districts. Known for quality, speed, and consistency, we serve thousands of customers weekly across multiple central locations. We are now looking for a driven, experienced General Manager to lead day-to-day operations and deliver exceptional guest experiences while maintaining operational excellence. Key Responsibilities: Lead and oversee the daily operations of the restaurant, ensuring smooth and efficient service during high-volume periods Manage, train, and motivate a diverse front and back-of-house team to consistently deliver high standards Drive team performance through clear KPIs and accountability, including sales targets, labour cost, and customer satisfaction Manage rotas, shift planning, stock control, and supplier coordination Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, health & safety, and licensing regulations Handle customer complaints or escalations professionally and promptly Support recruitment, onboarding, and staff development in collaboration with senior management Report weekly performance metrics and operational updates to ownership Requirements: Minimum 2 years of experience in a management role within a busy restaurant or quick-service environment (experience in fish & chips or high-turnover hospitality preferred) Proven leadership and team management skills Strong understanding of fast-paced service operations, stock and cost control, and customer service excellence Ability to stay calm and focused under pressure Proficiency in rota planning, POS systems (e.g. SambaPOS), and basic financial reporting Flexible availability, including weekends, evenings, and public holidays Eligibility to work in the UK What We Offer: Competitive base salary Quarterly performance-based bonuses Meals on shift Career progression opportunities within a growing brand A central London location with high footfall and brand recognition

We are looking for an amazing person who has extraordinary skills with numbers. We need the person who will help us escalate our business to the next level. Needs to have experience as a bookkeeper-Finance Director, we need someone with understanding in EBIDTA numbers and Business analysis.

Job Title: Repair Specialist / Sales Advisor Job Description: We’re looking for a dynamic and customer-focused Repair Specialist & Sales Advisor to join our in-store team. In this dual role, you’ll be the go-to expert for diagnosing and repairing mobile devices, while also supporting customers with technical queries and driving sales through exceptional service. You’ll work hands-on in our in-store Repair Labs, managing device repairs from initial fault analysis through to resolution, and helping customers understand and get the most out of their devices. At the same time, you’ll identify sales opportunities and recommend products and services that best meet customer needs. Key Responsibilities: Manage the full in-store process for on-site device repairs, from customer check-in to quality control. Diagnose and repair mobile device faults using in-store tools and labs. Track and report service results and appointment schedules accurately. Maintain and manage repair stock to ensure accuracy and availability. Take ownership of service quality, ensuring delivery of excellent customer experience. Provide expert guidance to customers on setting up and using their devices, including ongoing support. Educate and support the store team on technical matters. Assist in training new team members and act as the in-store technical expert. Identify cross-sell and up-sell opportunities using solution-based selling. Handle basic service queries (e.g., sales, device setup, product information). Collaborate with wider support teams when required (e.g., Technical Support Team). Monitor trends in device faults and escalate issues to improve future services. What We’re Looking For: Strong understanding of mobile devices and their repair processes. Previous experience in mobile repairs preferred. Comfortable using and explaining a variety of mobile products. Experience in a retail environment preferred. Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain technical information clearly. A proactive, customer-first attitude with a passion for technology. Why Join Us? Be part of a supportive, forward-thinking retail team. Work in a hands-on technical environment while helping customers. Opportunity to grow your skills in both repair and sales. Help shape the in-store customer journey and drive innovation.

Location: Boxpark Shoreditch, London Start Date: Mid-to-late June 2025 Type: Part-time or Full-time (Temporary, min 3 months – Permanent, 6 months) Company: Hipicon UK - Rate: £12–£14/hour (depending on experience) About Hipicon Hipicon is a curated lifestyle marketplace that brings together independent and sustainable brands in the areas of home décor, gifting, wellness, and accessories. For the first time, we are launching a physical pop-up store in London to connect with our UK audience in person. Role Overview We are looking for an energetic, design-savvy and responsible Retail Sales Associate to represent Hipicon on-site at our Boxpark Shoreditch pop-up. This role is key to delivering a warm, informed, and inspiring customer experience aligned with our brand’s identity. Key Responsibilities - Welcome and assist customers, acting as a brand ambassador for Hipicon - Provide product knowledge and support storytelling around the brands and collections - Operate the POS system (Square/EPOS), process transactions, issue receipts - Restock shelves, maintain visual merchandising, and keep the store tidy - Assist with daily opening and closing procedures - Collect customer feedback and support CRM lead collection - Handle minor product issues or questions, escalate when necessary Requirements - Minimum 1 year of experience in a retail or customer-facing role - Interest in design, lifestyle products, sustainability, or independent brands - Confident, friendly, and professional communication style - Able to work flexibly, including weekends and occasional evenings - Fluent in English (additional languages a plus) - Eligible to work in the UK Nice to Have - Experience with pop-ups, concept stores, or boutique retail - Familiarity with EPOS systems and mobile payment devices - Passion for storytelling and community-based retail Working Hours - Between 4 to 6 days/week - Weekday and weekend shifts available (typically 8 hours per day) - Store hours: 11:00 – 19:00 (extended on some evenings)