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  • Shift Leader
    Shift Leader
    1 month ago
    £16.62 hourly
    Part-time
    Canary Wharf Estate, London

    Shift Leader - Wood Wharf Wood Wharf 14 Water St, Building D1/D2, London, E14 5GX, UNITED KINGDOM £16.62/hour Part Time The role Crate Wood Wharf is our newest venue, and we're looking for a Shift Leader to help keep it running at its best. This is the job that holds a shift together. You'll be on the floor and behind the bar, making sure service flows, guests are looked after, and the team has what it needs to do their best work. You're the link between the team and senior leaders: the person who spots the problem before it becomes one, and the one people come to when something needs sorting. We're after someone who is open, honest, straight-talking, and genuinely good with people. What you'll be doing Looking after guests • Bar service, greeting people as they arrive and come to the bar, • Talking people through the menu and making recommendations where needed, • Running pizzas to tables in good time, • Handling questions and complaints properly, including when a manager isn't on site, • Being an ambassador for Crate whenever you're on site Running the shift • Overseeing service so it flows, with the right people in the right roles, • Organising breaks, • Escalating what needs escalating, eg staff disputes, guest complaints, quality concerns, • Keeping the venue looking and feeling its best: layout, lighting, music, temperature, • Staying calm and methodical throughout service Standards and safety • Being the eyes and ears of the team, flagging developing risk situations to a manager or security, • Toilet checks and tidies, back of house, staff areas and waste management, • Correct stock storage and beer lines kept to the highest standard, • Reporting and chasing maintenance issues quickly Opening and closing • Opening up and having the venue ready to welcome guests by 12:00, • Printing and completing the paperwork: Opening Briefs, Toilet Checklists, Close Down Sheets, Waste Sheets, compliance diary, • Opening the EOD system and writing an accurate End of Day report for your shift, • Checking everyone has clocked in and out, • Assigning and signing off closing tasks, • Logging lost property in the EOD report and securing it, • Ensuring the building is secure on close What we're looking for • Experience leading shifts or supervising in a busy bar, pub or restaurant, • Someone who'd rather deal with a problem than pass it on, • Real interest in beer and drinks, and the appetite to learn our range properly, • Confidence handling a complaint or a difficult guest on your own, • Availability across a variable rota, including evenings and weekends What you get • Free staff meal and a drink on shift, plus staff soft drinks, • Generous staff discount across the whole company - bars and online shop, • Summer and winter whole-company staff parties, • Cycle to work bicycle loan scheme, • Career development opportunities, • Employee assistance programme Apply Hit apply and answer a few short questions. Tell us what you've run, and what you'd bring to a shift at Wood Wharf.

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  • Caretaker
    Caretaker
    2 months ago
    £26500–£28500 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Job Purpose To provide a high-quality caretaking, cleaning and grounds-maintenance service for residents living on the estate. The postholder will help ensure that communal areas, estate grounds, facilities and equipment are clean, safe, secure and well maintained. The role also involves identifying and reporting repairs, supporting contractors working on the estate and maintaining positive working relationships with residents and colleagues. The duties listed below are not exhaustive. The postholder may be required to undertake other reasonable duties that support the effective and safe operation of the estate. Main Responsibilities Estate Cleaning and General Care • Ensure estate cleaning frequencies and standards are maintained as directed by the TMO / Estate Manager., • Clean and wash communal areas, including staircases, entrances and other shared spaces., • Clean communal windowsills, glass doors and other accessible communal surfaces., • Remove graffiti where appropriate and report more serious incidents to the Manager., • Carry out litter picking across estate grounds, grassed areas and shrub beds., • Sweep estate areas, pathways and other communal external spaces., • Grit pathways and other areas during icy or hazardous weather conditions., • Ensure estate roads, paths and communal areas are kept clean and free from avoidable hazards., • Undertake general internal upkeep of residential blocks. Grounds Maintenance • Maintain estate grounds to a good standard., • Cut grass and maintain lawned areas., • Tend to shrubs, hedges, flowerbeds and planted areas., • Clear leaves and other garden waste., • Keep external communal spaces tidy, safe and presentable. Repairs, Maintenance and Reporting • Identify and, where possible, address minor incidents of disrepair or breakdown., • Report repairs, damage and maintenance issues promptly to the Manager., • Take appropriate action in emergencies involving repairs or damage., • Maintain communal lighting where appropriate, including changing bulbs., • Report abandoned vehicles and illegal parking to the Manager., • Report any contractors or council operatives observed working on the estate where appropriate., • Keep appropriate records of significant incidents, including fire, burglary, flooding or other emergencies, using agreed systems such as the staff WhatsApp group. Security and Access • Lock and unlock gates and other designated estate access points., • Provide access to authorised contractors when required., • Hold and safeguard keys for communal cupboards, gates and other estate facilities., • Ensure keys are used responsibly and securely at all times. Contractor and Estate Support • Assist authorised external contractors while they are working on site when required., • Help ensure contractors are able to access relevant parts of the estate., • Report concerns relating to contractor activity to the Manager., • Remove lumber and bulky items to the designated estate lumber storage area where appropriate. Tools, Equipment and Stores • Take responsibility for estate stores, tools, plant and equipment used as part of the role., • Use equipment safely and appropriately., • Report damaged or defective equipment., • Keep storage and lock-up areas neat, tidy and free from hazardous materials. Resident and Team Working • Establish and maintain respectful and professional working relationships with residents., • Work cooperatively with colleagues as part of the estate management team., • Work independently when required., • Provide reasonable cover for colleagues when required and agreed with management., • Communicate concerns, incidents and relevant estate matters promptly to the Manager. Health, Safety and Compliance The postholder must: • Follow HLEMB’s health and safety procedures and safe working practices., • Comply with relevant COSHH requirements when handling cleaning products or other controlled substances., • Use personal protective equipment where required., • Report hazards, accidents, incidents and near misses., • Help maintain safe working and storage areas., • Follow HLEMB’s Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy in carrying out all duties and responsibilities., • Undertake appropriate training required for the role. Person Specification Essential Criteria Applicants must demonstrate: • Ability to successfully complete an Enhanced DBS check where required before taking up the post., • Commitment to HLEMB’s Equal Opportunities and Diversity policies., • Basic numeracy and literacy skills in English., • Good verbal communication skills., • Good timekeeping, reliability and punctuality., • Physical fitness appropriate to a role involving manual work and some heavy lifting., • Previous caretaking, estate services, cleaning, grounds-maintenance or similar practical experience., • Ability to identify and report repairs and matters of disrepair., • Ability to look after estate tools, equipment and keys responsibly., • Ability and willingness to work outdoors in a range of weather conditions., • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team., • Flexibility to provide reasonable cover when required., • Willingness to undertake relevant training and develop new skills., • A professional, responsible and honest approach., • Ability to understand basic technical or operational information., • Ability to use a mobile phone for work-related communication and reporting. Desirable Criteria It would be advantageous for applicants to have: • Knowledge of health and safety requirements relevant to caretaking, cleaning or grounds maintenance., • Previous experience of working with COSHH-controlled substances., • Experience of cooperative housing, social housing, resident management or a similar community-based environment., • General IT skills., • Ability to provide brief written reports outlining issues identified and action taken. Additional Requirements This job description provides an overview of the main duties associated with the post. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list. The postholder may be required to undertake other reasonable tasks that fall within the scope of the role and are necessary for the smooth, safe and effective operation of the estate.

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  • Business Development Manager – Property Management & Construction
    Business Development Manager – Property Management & Construction
    2 months ago
    £20–£30 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Constfix Ltd is looking for an experienced Business Development Manager to grow our construction, refurbishment and property maintenance business across London. The ideal candidate will already have strong experience and existing contacts within the London property management and building management sector. Key responsibilities: • Develop new business with Property Management Companies, Managing Agents, Building Managers and Estate Managers., • Use existing industry contacts to introduce Constfix Ltd to new clients., • Arrange meetings and build relationships with decision-makers., • Identify new tenders, maintenance contracts and refurbishment opportunities., • Follow up quotations and convert opportunities into confirmed works and long-term contracts., • Develop relationships with existing clients and generate repeat business. Essential: • Previous business development experience within property management, construction, maintenance or facilities management., • Strong existing network of contacts within London property management/building management companies., • Proven ability to generate leads and win new business., • Strong communication, negotiation and relationship-building skills., • Good knowledge of the London property management market. We are particularly interested in candidates who can bring established industry relationships and help us secure long-term partnerships with managing agents and property management companies. Competitive salary plus attractive commission/bonus structure based on new business generated.

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  • Job Title: Business Development Manager – Property Maintenance
    Job Title: Business Development Manager – Property Maintenance
    2 months ago
    £30000–£40000 yearly
    Part-time
    London

    About Us:Constfix Ltd is a trusted and growing property maintenance company serving London and surrounding areas. We provide high-quality repairs, major works, and compliance services to block management, estate management, and property management companies. We’re SafeContractor & CHAS approved, and work with over 30 UK-based property firms — but we’re ready to grow further. ⸻ The Role:We are looking for an experienced Business Development Manager / Sales Executive with a proven track record in generating new business and building long-term client relationships within the block and estate management sector. This is a results-driven role for someone who already has industry contacts and understands how to open doors with property managers, facilities teams, and freeholders. ⸻ Key Responsibilities: • Generate new leads and contracts for property maintenance and major works., • Build and maintain strong relationships with block management and property management companies., • Promote Constfix’s services (repairs, roofing, damp, compliance, etc.) to key decision-makers., • Attend meetings, site visits, and networking events to represent the company., • Develop tailored proposals and service presentations., • Manage client onboarding and liaise with the operations team. ⸻ Requirements: • Experience in business development or sales in the property or construction industry., • Existing network of contacts in block/estate/property management is a big plus., • Strong communication, negotiation, and closing skills., • Self-motivated and proactive., • UK driving licence (preferred). ⸻ What We Offer: • Competitive base salary + uncapped commission/bonus on deals closed., • Opportunity to be part of a fast-growing company., • Flexible working structure (on-site & remote)., • Friendly and supportive team., • Long-term career growth and development. ⸻ Ready to grow with us?If you’re confident you can bring in new clients and contracts, and you have the network and experience — we want to hear from you.

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