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We are looking for a self-employed, experienced painter/decorator for a minimum of 3 months work. Previous painting and decorating experience is essential. Apply paint, stain and other finishes to walls, ceilings, and furniture. Apply primers or sealers to prepare new surfaces for finish coats. Remove old finishes by stripping, sanding, etc. Remove wallpaper, make good walls, apply paste and apply new wallpaper. Cover surfaces with appropriate material for protection during painting and post appropriate paint signs. Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; and complete safety training and certifications. Ensure personal appearance is clean and professional, maintain confidentiality of proprietary information, and protect company assets. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others and listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees. Speak with others using clear and professional language. Examine and inspect tools, equipment, and stock items for wear or defects. Assist with moving, lifting, carrying, and placing of objects weighing in excess of 100 pounds. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Move through confined or elevated spaces. Move over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces. Move up and down stairs, service ramps and/or ladders. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors. CSCS Card required.
Job Title: WK Events Manager Days/Hours This is a 18-22 hour/ 4 day a week role. You will work up to 45 hours in 'peak season' per week (roughly May-September) but off peak will be considerably less. 4-5 day working week as standard. Mondays off when weekend work is required. Event work can happen at irregular times! Location: SW18 based and other locations (on events) London locations + outside of London events travel Salary Offered £15ph (admin and small events) Up to £20ph (larger events) Reporting to: Ops Manager/ MD Requirements: Full UK Manual Driving License, Confident driver with various vehicles. OVERVIEW OF WELL KNEADED Company Overview Well Kneaded Ltd is a unique farm-table pizzeria, events company and Charity based in South West London. We serve an exciting and innovative seasonal menu of sourdough pizza, amazing pasta, locally-sourced salads, small plates and top quality drinks. We’ve won awards recognising our sustainable sourcing and supply chain, and are a charity because of our employment practices offering opportunities to young people who have faced barriers to employment. Well Kneaded has a great team culture and we’re committed to a supportive and enjoyable working environment for all our team. OVERVIEW OF EVENTS ROLE The events manager role combines client and on-event management with business development and event ops. It is a hands on role for someone who wants a great combination of management & office based work with practical on-event management. We have a busy calendar of weddings and events, especially from May- September but you will help us fill that all year round. You will be able to hit the ground running, making sure our events setups outfits look the part, are well organised, and are health and safety compliant. The events we cater span weddings, birthdays, street parties, festivals, in-house pizzeria events and corporate workshops (more recently) and more. You will be responsible for creating the amazing Well Kneaded experience ‘off-site’. A key part of your role will be clear communication with the head chef at the pizzeria and the event teams, in order that events operations are well planned and smoothly executed. The role requires your high capacity for planning and organisation.! You will be strategic and able to quickly understand the bigger operational picture of Well Kneaded for diary management and coordination, and will be an excellent team player and motivator. You will be a natural problem solver, managing both client and team expectations with an energetic flair, in the lead up to an event, and also the wind down. Responsibilities PRIMARY - Being the first point of contact for all event enquiries, responding promptly and clearly communicating how Well Kneaded can provide great food to employ great people for a greater planet and converting those enquiries into bookings. - Clarify with the client and put in place specific requirements for event logistics and staffing. - -Maintain clear records of past and upcoming events and pro-actively communicate these with accountants & internal team when needed. - Responsible for execution of our events work in line with WK Vision & values to give our clients the best events experience (internally and externally) in London including developing relationships with new venues/ clients and working with online platforms to market our events offerings. - -Maintain WK Events storage areas, including the WK lockup and any areas used in the pizzeria. - Responsibility for health and hygiene and food safety procedure on events, ensuring 100% operationally safe events, and that all events team are trained and prepared in this. This includes responsibility for regular maintenance of all events set up - -Weekly meetings with Events/Ops team to discuss anything events based. - -Manual handling of events equipment and food - SECONDARY - Grow our KERB opportunities as well as our regular client database and communications/ marketing strategy. - Take responsibility for events P&L (after 6 months in role) - Develop marketing materials (alongside ops & marketing manager) including promotions for events offerings in order to retain and grow events stakeholders (clients, venues, tasting participants, potential partnerships with local schools/ mums groups/venues, etc) - Weekly meetings with Head of Food to develop events offerings where you see gaps, within budget - If capacity, develop and market downstairs basement kitchen and/or garden for pizzeria private events together with Ops Manager and head of front of house. - Add posts directly to Instagram/ Facebook that are pertinent to events/ the team and also the pizzeria if required. - Position Type - Event role has possibility to be a job share between a senior event manager and events coordinator where the events manager has overall oversight & a focus on driving growth and coordinator has on-event/ day to day ops focus. This means role could be 2-2.5 days/ week. - EXPECTATIONS & LIMITING FACTORS - Be able to handle emergencies and last-minute changes of plan under pressure. - There is an event-staff holiday freeze in July (No holiday can be taken in July due to the full nature of the WK calendar) - The nature of the job involves a lot of weekend and evening work, so days off are generally Sundays and Mondays, with one full weekend off per month (except June/July). In quieter seasons there will be more flexibility on this. - Being able to confidently drive a manual vehicle - PERSON SPECIFICATION - The Events Manager will be committed to the Well Kneaded vision and values, with a keen interest in sustainable food and amazing event creation and will have the following: - Previous experience in events or managing/ leading a team. Including examples of responsibility for running events from start to finish. - Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Word, Excel and Powerpoint - Confident to take initiative and is pro-active in project and event management. Is as good at starting a project as well as is at finishing it, and feeding back in. - Highly organised and excellent at planning. - At least an active interest in sustainability - English; strong in both written & verbal communication, if not your first language - UK Drivers License - confident to drive multiple vehicles including a vintage van. - Strong relational skills PERKS/ BENEFITS/ HOLIDAY - 29 days holiday (statutory plus an extra for your birthday) + sick pay + pension (holiday increases 1 days/ year worked with WK after year 2, up to 4 extra days) pro rata if not full time. - 6-8 weekly reviews with line manager. - Friends and family discount (20% off bill when you eat in with f&f) - Christmas day & Easter Sunday off - If full time- Management/ Leadership training plus up to 2 team days per year Free delicious food - Being part of a team who champions each other. - 2 Complimentary tickets per year for friends and family to in-house events - Seeing transformation in the lives of young people - Pension contribution and sick pay Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract, Freelance Pay: £15.00-£20.00 per hour Additional pay: Yearly bonus Benefits: Additional leave Canteen Casual dress Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Flexitime Paid volunteer time Sick pay Store discount Work from home Schedule: 10 hour shift 12 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Holidays Monday to Friday Overtime Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate: South West London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: Event Management or Leadership: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: UK FULL MANUAL DRIVING LICENSE (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in South West London Expected start date: 06/01/2025
**Job Title: Bar manager Location: NEW High-End Bar/Lounge, Chiswick, London Job Type: Full-Time About Us: Exciting new bar and lounge! Located in the heart of Chiswick, our bar/lounge is renowned for its elegant ambiance, exceptional service, and sophisticated clientele. We are seeking a well-presented and professional Hostess to join our distinguished team. If you thrive in a high-end environment and have a passion for hospitality, we want to hear from you. Role Overview: As the Hostess, you will be the welcoming face of our establishment, ensuring every guest receives a warm reception and an unforgettable experience from start to finish. Your role is vital in maintaining the luxurious atmosphere our guests expect. Key Responsibilities: - Warmly greet guests upon arrival and ensure they feel welcome. - Manage reservations and coordinate seating arrangements efficiently. - Present menus and provide initial information about our offerings. - Maintain a pristine and organized reception and seating area. - Collaborate closely with the bar/lounge team to ensure seamless service. - Address guest inquiries and resolve any issues with professionalism. - Uphold the bar/lounge’s high standards of service and presentation. Requirements: - Must be over 25 years of age. - Impeccable presentation and grooming standards. - Previous experience in a high-end hospitality environment is preferred. - Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills. - Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail. - Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. - Familiarity with reservation systems is an advantage. Benefits: - Competitive salary and gratuities. - Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. - Work in a vibrant, upscale environment. - Employee discounts on food and beverages. - Prime Chiswick location with excellent transport links. - COMPETITIVE SALARY! Application Process: We are committed to hiring the best and therefore have a strict interview process to ensure our team maintains the highest standards. If you believe you have what it takes to excel in this role, please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this position to - Application Deadline: Join us in delivering unparalleled service and creating memorable experiences for our guests. We look forward to meeting you! Further details will be discussed at the interview stage.
The role of Project Coordinator involves providing essential support to Account Managers (AMs) and Sales Managers (SMs) to deliver outstanding client service within the Sales Team. Key responsibilities include preparing precise and timely quotes, coordinating with suppliers to obtain pricing and necessary product information, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Success in this role requires exceptional organizational skills and keen attention to detail to manage project-related tasks effectively and efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Quoting: - Prepare, update, and revise quotes with accuracy and in a timely manner. - Interpret handover instructions with precision, ensuring a clear understanding of project requirements and expectations. - Collaborate with AMs and SMs to analyse customer schedules and finalize quote specifications when necessary. - Coordinate with suppliers to gather product pricing and technical details on feasibility and suitability. - Maintain clear and proactive communication with AMs and SMs to inform them of critical updates, delays, or missing information. - Ensure all communications and quote-related documentation are properly organized and accessible. - Actively follow up with suppliers, AMs, and SMs to minimize delays in project timelines. Other Sales Support Tasks Include: - Prepare and organize Operations & Maintenance (O&M) documents, including: Product Data Sheets, Fire-Resistance Certificates, Upholstery Care Guidance. - Develop Box Labelling Instructions for specific projects to assist the purchasing team. - Prepare finish swatches and showroom samples for meetings / project sign-offs. - Check product lead times and stock availability when required for project planning. Skills and Qualifications: - Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. - High attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise effectively with internal teams and suppliers. - Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
RECEPTIONIST - TRISHNA Salary - Up to £16.50 per hour Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience within a Michelin star restaurant or Fine dinning Trishna are seeking a Receptionist to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Receptionist looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Located in the heart of London’s Marylebone Village, Trishna delivers a contemporary taste of Indian coastal cuisine, and an extensive wine list that focuses on emerging regions and fine wines from niche producers and boutique wineries from all over the world. The informal and pared back aesthetic of the interiors, offset with antique mirrors, marble table tops and original wooden panelling offer a sociable neighbourhood dining atmosphere, with terrace doors that open onto Blandford Street, creating a semi-alfresco ambience throughout the restaurant. Trishna was awarded a Michelin Star in 2012. The Position We're looking for an experienced Receptionist to ensure a welcoming and engaging first impression, and an exceptional guest experience. You will be delivering Michelin Star standards and ensuring a seamless journey for our guests from start to finish. If you have experience in the following, then we want to hear from you: Welcoming and interacting with our guests in a professional and friendly manner, building rapport to encourage their repeat custom; Effectively managing reservations and walk-ins to maximise covers during service; Handling face to face, telephone and email queries in a polite, professional and diplomatic manner.
Travelodge Farringdon 10-42 King’s Cross Road WC1X 9QE please read description and not ask what the address is. As a Housekeeping/cleaning team member, your job will be to clean bedrooms, bathrooms and public areas to gold standards following our cleaning process. It is possible that you will be required to support different departments with a variety of different tasks. Cleaning rooms can be physically demanding, but you will receive training to do your role and you’ll be surrounded by a supportive team. We’re looking for someone to work in a fast paced environment with great attention to detail. We have regular rewards and recognition activities such as ‘FAB Fridays’ and ‘Housekeeping Heros’. Typical hours range from between 9/10am starts and 2/4pm finish, giving you the ability to work around family life. At Travelodge we are passionate about supporting your development. You will have the opportunity As a Housekeeping/cleaning team member, your job will be to clean bedrooms, bathrooms and public areas to gold standards following our cleaning process. It is possible that you will be required to support different departments with a variety of different tasks. Cleaning rooms can be physically demanding, but you will receive training to do your role and you’ll be surrounded by a supportive team. We’re looking for someone to work in a fast paced environment with great attention to detail. We have regular rewards and recognition activities such as ‘FAB Fridays’ and ‘Housekeeping Heros’. Typical hours range from between 9/10am starts and 2/4pm finish, giving you the ability to work around family life. At Travelodge we are passionate about supporting your development. You will have the opportunity to apply to our management training program called Aspire. Many of our current Hotel Managers, and even District Managers, started their careers at Travelodge as team members. We value your attitude and character as much as experience. The behaviours that are most important to us are Care About People, Attention to Detail and Drive for Results. We respect the contribution made.
Position: Delivery Driver (Part-Time) Location: Battersea, London Salary: £13.15 per hour Hours: 20 hours per week (Sunday–Thursday, 6 PM–10 PM) Position Available: ASAP We are seeking a reliable and flexible Delivery Driver to join our team starting in December. This role involves distributing food prepared at our Central Production Kitchen in Battersea to our shops located in central London. Responsibilities: - Safely deliver food products to multiple locations across central London. - Handle and transport heavy loads efficiently and carefully. - Ensure timely and accurate deliveries as per schedule. - Maintain the vehicle in good condition and report any issues promptly. - Adhere to food safety and hygiene standards during transportation. Requirements: - A valid UK driving license. - Experience in delivery driving (preferred). - Ability to handle heavy loads. - Excellent time management and communication skills. - Flexibility to adjust working hours if required. - A driving record check will be required if your application is successful. Shift Details: - Days: Sunday to Thursday - Time: 6 PM to 10 PM (shifts start and finish at our Battersea kitchen) We are a growing company looking for a candidate to grow with us. Creative input is welcome and encouraged. We invite you to do a short trial shift to give you the chance to show off your skills! Apply within if you would like to join a team of a lovely bunch of hard working people!
Are you a Kitchen Team Leader looking for a new challenge, or an experienced Kitchen Team Member who is ready to take the next step. As a Kitchen Team Leader you will play a pivotal role in our business success whilst developing the skills to become a Kitchen Manager of the future at Clerk & Well. As a Kitchen Team Leader, do you have… The ability to assist in supporting, coaching, and mentoring your team A high standard of food knowledge and skill An up-to-date COSHH, Food Safety, H&S, legal knowledge A willingness to develop on a personal level whilst also helping propel the brigade forward at Clerk & Well Some of the things you will be doing as a Kitchen Team Leader Assist in food preparation and collaborate with the Kitchen Manager Produce high-quality dishes consistently to specification for our guests Oversee and supervise the kitchen team in the absence of the Kitchen Manager. Assist with stock management, ordering and management of supplies. Ensure the kitchen is in an excellent, clean and hygienic condition at all times. Offer suggestions and creative ideas that can improve the kitchen’s performance. lead the team to achieve company targets. A little bit about us… We're the pub that tells a story. Whether it’s a story of love, celebration, appreciation, or simple time spent together, we tell it, and we tell it in the best way possible. We offer an elevated pub experience through our freshly prepared food, handcrafted drinks, and an enjoyably unique experience from start to finish. We want the people who strive to make a difference, who can inspire our guests, and who can elevate our sites into more than just a pub. Based in Farringdon just a seven-minute walk from the station, The Clerk and Well is one of the oldest pubs in London. With an exceptional choice of cask ale and beer, plus our very own house-infused gin, we're the ideal spot for a little well-earned refreshment. Or if our guests are looking for a bite to eat, our menu is prepared using the freshest ingredients by our talented chefs. And, with eight boutique hotel rooms available for an overnight stay, our guests can extend their stay in the city. What's in it for you? Reward Card via the MiXR App – 25% off food and drink for you and ALL your friends across our Managed Estate Stonegate Xtra Rewards – Online benefits portal offering discounts across the High Street and other retailer VIP entry to our Pubs and Bars Stonegate Hotel Discounts Flexible working David Lloyd Corporate Discount Rates Discounted Dental Insurance Wagestream – Early access to your earned wages
Photo lab technician/Photo Specialist Description We are looking for a Photo Lab Assistant/Photo Specialist Do you have an eye for detail and a love for fast-paced environments? Are you seeking a workplace that is enjoyable and inclusive? Then this might be the perfect opportunity for you.We are passionate about film photography and bringing the film photography community together. The Company 21STUDIO PHOTOLAB is a Fujifilm premium retailer specialising in photographic film,Photo printing ,photo gift ,We have pulled together a wide range of films, developing chemicals, cameras and more - alongside an in-house processing lab - with the goal of making film photography fun and accessible for everyone. The Role The key responsibilities will include: Operate and maintain photo processing equipment Develop and print photographs using traditional or digital methods Ensure proper color balance, contrast, and exposure in finished prints Inspect and adjust prints for quality control Assist customers with photo selection, editing, and printing Keep accurate records of orders and inventory Stay up-to-date with industry trends and new technologies Follow all safety and security procedures in the lab Handling incoming mail opening, sorting and matching with online orders Updating our online system with order details and timings Using lab equipment to develop and scan customer's films Occasional assistance our editing team (if necessary and with training) Finalising and preparing negatives for quality control. be able to communicate effectively with customers and colleagues alike be a quick learner be someone who enjoys retail, selling and can take on challenging tasks be a team-player be able to work under pressure, work to tight deadlines and be able to multi-task. have a strong command of English You will be responsible for ensuring all customer needs are met whilst working towards achieving daily targets You must be presentable as you will be representing our brand Encouraging sales of photographic merchandise, as well as offering a high quality and fast service in taking and printing passport photos, posters, canvases and photo-gifts • Operating the till • General Housekeeping • restocking and general maintenance of equipment and shop floor Person Specification: • Have a can-do attitude and be customer focused • Excellent attention to detail • Be a confident communicator • Have good time management • Be able to work calmly under pressure in a fast paced environment As a team we support each other in our work to ensure that all needs can be confidently and efficiently met. If this seems like the role for you, do get in touch! Skills & Experience Required: Knowledge of photo editing software and equipment Ability to operate and maintain photo lab equipment Attention to detail and ability to follow specific instructions Strong organizational and time management skills Knowledge of different types of film and photographic paper Knowledge of different types of Camera Ability to troubleshoot technical issues Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines Proficiency in computer skills Experience working in fastpaced environments (preferred) Interest/passion for film photography (preferred) Must have Experience with should have at least 1 year of retail Sales experience knowledge of analogue photography/digital photography camera knowledge film/digital film processing scanning knowledge at leat 1year knowledge of Adobe Photoshop is essential Adobe Photoshop: (preferred 2 year ) Collaborative As we run a small business, be willing to "roll your sleeves up" and perform any other duties required to make 21STUDIO PHOTOLAB a success Salary: £12 To £14 per hour depending on experience Schedule: hours per week Flexible between the hours of 10am7pm Monday to Sunday Weekend availability Saturdays will be required as part of this role Flexible between the hours of 10am7pm Work Location: In person Benefits: Casual dress Company events Company pension Employee discount Flexitime 5.6 Weeks paid Holiday
Yard Sale Pizza is on the search for a Moped Delivery Driver to join our amazing team. Our winter bonus scheme applies to Moped Drivers and Cyclists where an extra 10% of hours worked can be earned, earning up to £12.58 per hour. Terms and conditions apply, during winter months only. Who are we? Yard Sale Pizza fired up the oven in 2014, starting with weekly supper clubs from our backyard in Hackney. We now offer delivery, dine-in and takeaway in 12 of our favourite neighbourhoods. Known for our collaborations, we’ve teamed up with illustrators, musicians, international chefs & local eateries- all on the quest for the perfect pie! We’ve won London’s most-loved restaurant in Time Out’s 2016 Love London awards, were awarded Best Cheap Eats in the Observer Food Monthly Awards in 2017, and were voted London’s favourite pizza in Time Out’s inaugural Clash of the Slices in 2022. We’re a young and fast-growing company who offer plenty of career progression for hard working and talented individuals. We're hiring for safe and respectful drivers to deliver our delicious pizzas hot'n'fresh across multiple sites in London! You must have excellent navigation and customer service skills. We can offer a fun working environment with a fantastic team and provide everything including mopeds, insurance and equipment. You'll get hands-on training from an experienced team and brilliant opportunities to work your way up in the business if you seek progression and want to learn new skills such as management or pizza chef skills. What’s on offer: - Paying £11.44 per hour - Fully insured 110cc Mopeds and weatherproof equipment provided - Permanent contract - up to 5 shifts per week depending on the needs of the business. - All overtime is paid for - Opportunities to progress to Senior Driver Position - Payment every 2 weeks - Team Tips paid monthly based on how many hours you work - Other bonus incentives and refer-a-friend scheme - We’ll pay half of CBT renewals (Terms apply) - With our in-house Training programs you can become a manager or a pizza chef! Essential requirements: - Available to work Friday and Saturday evenings (shifts finish up to 11.30pm) - 18 years and over - CBT Licence, or category A (motorcycle) licence & UK drivers licence - Working smart phone with data & good knowledge of local areas - Excellent navigation, customer service skills - Great time management Other perks include: - Free pizza on every shift - Staff parties throughout the year - Uniform and other merchandise to celebrate your milestones working with us - CBT Scheme where we pay for 50% of renewals (terms and conditions apply) - Hospitality Action’s Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offers free independent, expert, support and advice 24/7 to all YSP staff. If this sounds good, then we can’t wait to hear from you! Pizza & Love, YSP
Action Challenge specialises in creating unique challenges and in 2024 over 36,000 people took on one of our ‘Ultra Challenge’ events, which is now the UK’s leading series of treks & trail runs and raises over £10 million for charity each year. In 2025 we plan to build on that success and help more people achieve their personal goals. We have an excellent event’s team who bring these events to life and deliver first class support & hospitality for participants. We’re on the lookout for hardworking & resilient individuals to join our team and get involved in something special. Experience: You will either have experience working on mass participation events, outdoors events, catering or hospitality experience, or you just feel you have what it takes to work as part of a team, and have the determination to thrive on events with a ‘can-do’ attitude. As work can sometimes be labour intensive – ideally you should be physically fit and be willing to help with some lifting! We are looking for someone who is reliable and wants to become part of a close-knit team putting on some of the UK’s best events. Role: You will be at the core of our events team with different roles over the event weekend. This may include site set-up on the Thursday &/or Friday including some heavy lifting, setting up tents, gazebos, event branding, hospitality & merchandise areas, the registration zone and working to deadlines to get the event sites in great shape for participants. Over the weekend ‘event days’ it’s all about providing the best experience – ranging from: when they arrive, manning information/ registration areas/ hot drinks stations, timing, checking participants into the campsite, to presenting participants with their medals, t-shirts and a glass of fizz when they finish their challenge. You will learn on the job from our experienced Event Crew, and will have the option to select your preferred choice of working days when completing your event availability. We allocate shifts dependent on crew availability, shift patterns for the event, and this may also be through the night with a paid 5-hour sleep break included in your weekend shift if applicable. We are seeking new crew members who can commit to work on several of our Ultra Challenge events over the season (which runs from late March – mid October) and to become part of our successful, fun event team. As you gain experience working on our events, there will be opportunities to take on more responsibility as the event season progresses, and we are always on the lookout for Site Managers & Assistant Site Managers. We have a number of roles throughout the events, you must be 18 or older to apply for this job, live in the UK and must be willing to travel around the UK for the events.