About UBX UBX Training is a fast-growing fitness business co-founded by four-time world boxing champion, Danny Green, alongside Australian fitness and tech entrepreneur, Tim West. We first opened in Australia in 2016 and have since expanded rapidly, enjoying five years of continuous growth, with 100 clubs now open across Australia, New Zealand, Japan and Singapore. We launched in the UK in 2022! At UBX, we deliver a sense of community, camaraderie and belonging, the most attractive aspects of sports, and combine these elements with convenience, accessibility, expert support, and intelligent programming. We have identified the reasons that motivate an individual to take control of their fitness and the barriers that may stop them, to create an environment where results are an additional benefit to the pure enjoyment of the workout. UBX’s unique boxing and strength training is non-contact and focuses on a mixture of bag work, padwork and strength training across a 12-round workout. In every workout, our members get 1 on 1 support from a UBX coach who advises on form and technique and ensures that the experience can work for people of all ages, backgrounds, and fitness levels. We deliver the most convenient, enjoyable, and effective workout to our members as well as a rewarding and enjoyable business for franchisees. Primary Purpose ● A key member of the team and accountable to the Owner, the Club Manager will have responsibility for the performance of the UBX club. ● As the lead for the sales function, you will be responsible for executing lead generation/marketing plan to increase membership sales. ● As Club Manager, you are accountable for ensuring all duties are delivered through project management, inter-personal skills, communication skills, administration, problem solving and process management. Key Accountabilities ● Maintain and grow the total membership base and oversee all aspects of the membership sales process. ● Drive financial plans and increase gross margins of the business through optimal programming and capacity utilisation. Responsibilities and Duties General ● Create, properly manage and exceed, all Sales and Operational budgets. ● Develop a gym culture where excellence and member appreciation are the focus and results are achieved. ● Build and develop relationships with key stakeholders, particularly the Owner, UBX Head Office team and the club team. ● Maintain gym facilities, top-notch cleanliness, appearance and organisation of the club and inventory. ● Maintain a strong working knowledge of our training programs by participating in at least two UBX training sessions per week. Customer Acquisition ● Create annual marketing plan for social media, digital/print marketing, and community events ● Carry out sales campaigns to increase membership via lead generation, brand promotion, social media networks and out-reach activities. ● Ensure a consistent sales effort is always maintained by providing daily sales goals and contests/incentive-based motivation, including establishing, expanding, and tracking outreach initiatives and strategic partnerships with local businesses, community groups, and charitable organizations. ● Provide club tours & convert leads to members. ● Make sales calls to prospects. ● Drive member referral scheme. Customer Retention ● Onboarding new members and helping them through our joining process. ● Offering first class customer service to current members. Social Media ● To manage social media pages and update with real-time content. ● To respond to any comments on all platforms. Reporting ● Analyse success of our business performance - both in terms of year-on-year performance and vs budgets and re-forecasts – providing insight, commentary, and action plans to address performance variances. ● To continually benchmark our activity vs. our competitive set (and the wider market) and feedback to the business. ● Daily management of invoicing and tracking of all budgets. Team Management ● Recruit, hire, train and deliver the onboarding program for all staff. ● Providing leadership and direction to the team at your UBX club. General Administration & Office Duties: ● To assist with answering the phones and take messages when require. ● Ensure all Front Desk systems and studio practices/processes are adhered to, including member check-in, telephone inquiries, payment handling, delinquent account procedures, and customer care calls. ● Participate in technical and personal development activities.
We have a fantastic opportunity for a talented Sushi Chef to join our team at Lucky Cat by Gordon Ramsay. Lucky Cat by Gordon Ramsay is an Asian Eating House and late night lounge inspired by Tokyo's 1930s Kissas and Shanghai's drinking dens. Asian inspired small plates, Robata grills, sushi and sashimi are exquisitely crafted in the open kitchen and raw bar. Each dish is designed to be shared socially at the center of the table. What you do as a Sushi Chef: Maintain a standard day to day sushi operation within the restaurant You ensure the highest standards of preparation and delivery of sushi across the restaurant You’re a clear communicator and an excellent team player You’re passionate about delivering high quality sushi and keen to progress your career What’s in it for you: Competitive Pay Rate Wage stream employer-Employees can access up to 50% of wages before payday Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally including WSET Accreditation Levels 1-3 Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energizing and professional restaurant environment A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in UK restaurants 50% discount on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses for you and Friends & Family Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels Discounted membership and access to hundreds of gyms, studios, fitness classes through WellHub subscription MYNDUP - you can get up to 2 hours a month free, anonymous mental health support & wellbeing, counselling or therapy 50% off Membership to CODE which includes unlimited access to industry offers across restaurants, bars and hotels Amazing family meals on duty If you have a passion for food and are looking to develop your career in a best-in-class global restaurant group, we would love to hear from you. We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process At Gordon Ramsay Restaurants, we are driven to be an inclusive employer, we are devoted to creating an environment where our amazing teams can thrive, and our aim is to put people at the heart of everything we do. We want our teams to be their authentic self and we truly celebrate diversity in every sense. We are successful at what we do by cultivating talented teams with diverse skills & backgrounds. Everyone is welcome in our Gordon Ramsay Restaurants family. As we continue to grow and build the business, we are committed to putting diversity, equality, and inclusion at the forefront.
About the job IN-HOUSE GRAPHIC DESIGNER – THE OVERVIEW We are looking for an In-House Graphic Designer to join our Marketing department at Generator HQ in London. As a talented designer, you will be confident in creating new concepts and used to producing exceptional work with a strong portfolio to prove it. You’ll be experienced with creating a visual language from identity and guidelines; and producing collateral for digital and print channels alike. Who are we? Generator is on a journey. Appropriate, given that we're a lifestyle accommodation brand. The journey began in London, swung through a heap of European capitals on its way to dominating the world. No biggie. Fast Company named us one of the top 50 most innovative global companies. We, of course, agree. And now this top 50 most innovative global company (did we mention that?) wants a pretty awesome In-House Graphic Designer. Our spaces are safe and seriously social, in the proudest part of the beating heart of the cities we love. Cultural action, creative pulse and an outstanding way to waste some of the finite time the universe has given you - that's what Generator offers. Holds true for staff and visitors equally, and while chic design is always the backdrop, every Generator in every destination reflects the unique beat of that city's heart. BEING YOURSELF is the key to bringing the Generator story and brand to life. NUTS AND BOLTS OF THE JOB Create on-brand marketing materials including: brochures, booklets, flyers, invitations, presentations, newsletters, posters, etc Lead with the creation of design concepts for a range of projects with guidance and support from the Marketing Director Support with marketing and design collateral for all Generator properties around the world in the creating, editing and art working of posters, flyers, menus, signage, merchandise, etc Creating Social Media collateral, advertisements and branding assets like Instagram Stories, Linkedin posts, Facebook banners, etc. Compiling videos, cutting and putting them together to create high quality editorial content and be the expert in the tools and processes we use to create these Leading and developing a junior team member to support team goals Preserving and refining a strong brand visual style across all design produced Social copywriting experience is appreciated Ensure projects are delivered to specification and clear deadlines are met Understand best design practices to enable evolution of assets and templates Pitch in with your own ideas to help find innovative ways to engage our consumers Naturally this is not intended as an exhaustive list of duties. Other duties as may be reasonably required will form part of this job description. WHAT’S IN YOUR DNA Passionate, motivated willing to get stuck into projects Strong typography, layout and technical skills Meticulously organised, and great eye for detail Problem solver Interested in travel and hospitality Strong communication skills Able to fire up new ideas all the time and open to try new things Social Media savvy, always looking for ways to visually stand out from other brands and competitors Witty and clever sense of humour that pushes boundaries and helps develop ideas that communicate within the Generator tone of voice YOUR ROCK STAR EXPERIENCE 3+ years graphic design experience and eager to further learn, by supporting a fast-paced function in an ever expanding company Experience and understanding of print process, art working and digital design A portfolio that demonstrates strong conceptual skills and ideas carried out across multiple channels. A high-level knowledge and experience in using the Adobe Creative Cloud suite (InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator are essential. Adobe Premier and/or After Effects - Video editing and animation would be a bonus.) Capable to see projects through from brief to completion – including understanding the importance of Brand Guidelines. Be a confident designer, with an eye for detail and presentation, whilst being receptive to feedback and able to handle input from members of the team. Keep up to date with trends and enjoy sharing ideas with the wider team OUR HQ EMPLOYEE BENEFITS (there’s ton’s of them & ever increasing!) Welcome to the World of Awesome HQ Benefits! Birthday Bliss: Celebrate your special day with an extra holiday! Yep, that's right—double the joy with 25 days plus a bonus birthday break! Fertility Fiesta: Need a little extra support on your fertility journey? We've got your back with up to three days of paid leave for fertility treatments. Your path to parenthood just got a boost! Wagestream: Financial flexibility at your fingertips. Get paid as you go! We offer Wagestream to give you control of your finances by giving you access to your earned wages anytime. Bounty Bonanza: Turn your network into a goldmine! Introducing the Employee Bounty Program—earn sweet compensation for every referral, and there's no cap! It's not just a job; it's your profitable side-hustle! Fit and Fabulous: We're all about that work-life-gym balance! Enjoy a company contribution towards your gym membership, plus exclusive access to the WeWork fitness centre including showers. Look good, feel good, work good! Ideas Rocket: Got a genius suggestion? Make it rain with our Ideas Award! The employee with the most valuable suggestion each quarter gets double pay for a month. Innovation pays off—literally! Life's Assurance: We've got your back with employer-funded life assurance—double your base salary in lump sum payments for peace of mind in case the unexpected happens. Income Protection: Cover your bases with employer-funded income protection—50% of your base salary for those times when life throws you a curveball. We've got you covered! Health Heroes: From day one, enjoy a health plan that gives you cashback on dental, vision, private GP appointments, and wellbeing services. Your well-being, our priority! Simply Rewards: Treat yourself with discounts and special promotions through Simply Rewards. Because a healthy lifestyle should be rewarding! Jet-Setter Perks: Pack your bags! Enjoy 2 free nights at any Generator x Freehand property worldwide. Plus, get reduced room rates for you, your friends, and family. Your next adventure starts here! Cycle to Win: Save money, stay fit! Our Cycle to Work Scheme lets you pedal to success with savings on a new bike and accessories. Bike storage on-site because we've got room for your wheels! Employee Assistance Magic: Life can be a rollercoaster—our Employee Assistance Programme is here for you with support and guidance when you need it most. Doggy Delight: Pawsitively good news! We're dog-friendly, so bring your furry friend to work. Puppy love makes the office even better! Snack Attack: Fuel your workday with fresh fruits, snacks, and ice cream. Need a pick-me-up? We've got beer on tap and a barista station ready to brew your favourite cup! Globe-Trotter Opportunities: Explore the world with international career opportunities. Work with us and make every day a journey! Party Central: Join the fun with social events, celebrations, and employee recognition schemes. We never need an excuse to let our hair down! Learn and Grow: Sharpen your skills with online learning tools. Develop, learn, and grow because your success is our success! Welcome to a workplace where benefits aren't just perks—they're a way of life! #WorkHardPlayHard #HQBenefitsRock #GenLove #FreehandLife SO YOU THINK THIS MIGHT BE YOU? Join Us and help us achieve our Vision! Required skills: Graphic Design Discussed at venue Department: Media & Design Language required: English. The company Voted by Fast Company as one of the top 50 Most Innovative Global Companies, Generator provides unique, experience and design-led accommodation options located in 14 destinations across Europe & the U.S. Pioneers of affordable luxury and masters of the social experience, Generator’s properties include a range of room types from shared to private bedrooms, chill-out areas, bars, cafes and a variety of spaces available for private hire.
Wok Chef – Speedboat Bar | Up to £16 per hour + Great Perks 📍 Location: London ⏰ Schedule: Full Time 💡 Experience: Previous experience in a quality Asian restaurant About the Role Speedboat Bar is on the lookout for a passionate Wok Chef to join our lively kitchen team. If you’re driven, creative, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is your chance to cook bold, exciting food with one of London’s most acclaimed restaurant groups. About Us In partnership with Chef Luke Farrell, Speedboat Bar brings the energy of Bangkok’s Chinatown to London. Inspired by the thrill of Thai speedboat racing, our menu celebrates wok mastery, roasted meats, and fiery sauces – crafted with specialist Thai herbs grown at Luke’s own nursery in Dorset. Our bar is all about good times – think Singha beer towers, frozen cocktails, and playful twists like the Snakesblood Negroni and Jelly Bia. What We’re Looking For We want chefs who are as excited about food as we are. If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and make your mark, you’ll fit right in. ✔️ Prior experience as a Wok Chef in a quality, fast-paced restaurant ✔️ Energy, creativity, and attention to detail ✔️ A love of learning and developing new skills ✔️ A genuine passion for food and hospitality ✔️ Ambition to grow within a trend-setting restaurant group Why Join Us? At JKS Restaurants, people are at the heart of everything we do. We’ll give you the tools, training, and support to thrive – all while being yourself. ✨ Perks & Benefits ✨ Treat Yourself • Up to 50% off dining across JKS Restaurants, • Retail & takeaway discounts, • Complimentary Code App membership Look After Yourself • Discounted gym membership, • Free Online GP, • Wagestream – access your pay when you need it, • Employee assistance program & financial advice, • Contributions to charities you support, • Special gifts for weddings & new-born arrivals Progress Yourself • Access to our award-winning L&D calendar, • Personalised training & development plans, • Clear career progression across our acclaimed restaurant group Be Yourself • Staff parties & long service awards, • Employee referral scheme – earn up to £600 per referral About JKS Restaurants Founded by siblings Jyotin, Karam & Sunaina Sethi, JKS has become one of the UK’s most celebrated restaurant groups. With 7 Michelin stars, cult-favourite casual brands, and recognition as one of the Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, we offer unmatched opportunities for passionate hospitality professionals. Join us at Speedboat Bar and take the next step in your career with a group that values talent, creativity, and genuine hospitality.
Location: London, Canary Wharf, 1 Fairmont Avenue E14 9PJ. (Hybrid/Office-based as required) Payment: Salary+commission Accommodation: Provided closer to the office Working hours: Monday to Saturday - Flexible hours. 💻 Company laptop and all the tech you need to succeed 🏋️♀️ Gym membership included 🏊 Access to swimming pool facilities 🏢 Private working spaces for focus and productivity 🤝 Supportive, fun, and collaborative team environment 🚇 Travel expenses covered 📚 Opportunities for training and professional development 🌍 Exposure to all aspects of property management, business development and marketing 🕒 Flexible working arrangements where possible 🎉 Team socials, events, and networking opportunities At The London Tenant, we’re more than just a property management agency - we’re a dynamic team dedicated to making the rental experience smooth, transparent, and modern. From managing properties to connecting with tenants, we pride ourselves on being innovative, approachable, and professional. The Role: We’re looking for a versatile and proactive team member who can wear many hats. This is not a typical 9 - 5 admin role. You’ll be working with the entire team across a range of tasks - from organising contractors to creating TikToks, helping us grow our brand while keeping things running behind the scenes. What you’ll do: • Support day-to-day property management admin (emails, calls, scheduling, file management), • Liaise with contractors, builders, and suppliers to arrange works and repairs, • Assist with tenant communications and customer service, • Take ownership of marketing initiatives - from brainstorming campaigns to executing them, • Create engaging social media content (especially TikTok, Instagram, LinkedIn), • Represent The London Tenant at events, viewings, or meetings when needed, • Jump in wherever the team needs you – flexibility and initiative are key What we’re looking for: • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, • Confident communicator (written, verbal, and in-person), • Creative flair with marketing and social media – you’re not afraid to get in front of the camera, • Comfortable managing multiple tasks and switching gears quickly, • Proactive, reliable, and willing to get stuck in with all aspects of the business, • Previous experience in property, marketing, or admin is helpful but not essential – attitude matters most Why join us? • Be part of a small, energetic, and supportive team where your ideas matter, • Varied, hands-on role with plenty of room to grow and learn, • Opportunity to shape the voice and brand of The London Tenant, • Flexible working environment and exposure to all sides of the property industry How to Apply: Send your CV and a short cover note telling us why you’d be a great fit for this role. F
Chef de Partie – Speedboat Bar | Up to £16 per hour + Great Perks 📍 Location: London ⏰ Schedule: Full Time 💡 Experience: Previous experience in a quality Asian restaurant About the Role Speedboat Bar is on the lookout for a passionate Chef de Partie to join our lively kitchen team. If you’re driven, creative, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is your chance to cook bold, exciting food with one of London’s most acclaimed restaurant groups. About Us In partnership with Chef Luke Farrell, Speedboat Bar brings the energy of Bangkok’s Chinatown to London. Inspired by the thrill of Thai speedboat racing, our menu celebrates wok mastery, roasted meats, and fiery sauces – crafted with specialist Thai herbs grown at Luke’s own nursery in Dorset. Our bar is all about good times – think Singha beer towers, frozen cocktails, and playful twists like the Snakesblood Negroni and Jelly Bia. What We’re Looking For We want chefs who are as excited about food as we are. If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and make your mark, you’ll fit right in. ✔️ Prior experience as a Chef de Partie in a quality, fast-paced restaurant ✔️ Energy, creativity, and attention to detail ✔️ A love of learning and developing new skills ✔️ A genuine passion for food and hospitality ✔️ Ambition to grow within a trend-setting restaurant group Why Join Us? At JKS Restaurants, people are at the heart of everything we do. We’ll give you the tools, training, and support to thrive – all while being yourself. ✨ Perks & Benefits ✨ Treat Yourself • Up to 50% off dining across JKS Restaurants, • Retail & takeaway discounts, • Complimentary Code App membership Look After Yourself • Discounted gym membership, • Wagestream – access your pay when you need it, • Employee assistance program & financial advice, • Contributions to charities you support, • Special gifts for weddings & new-born arrivals Progress Yourself • Access to our award-winning L&D calendar, • Personalised training & development plans, • Clear career progression across our acclaimed restaurant group Be Yourself • Staff parties & long service awards, • Employee referral scheme – earn up to £600 per referral About JKS Restaurants Founded by siblings Jyotin, Karam & Sunaina Sethi, JKS has become one of the UK’s most celebrated restaurant groups. With 7 Michelin stars, cult-favourite casual brands, and recognition as one of the Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, we offer unmatched opportunities for passionate hospitality professionals. Join us at Speedboat Bar and take the next step in your career with a group that values talent, creativity, and genuine hospitality.
We are looking for a Chef de Partie to join the passionate back of house team at Bread Street Kitchen – St Paul’s. Bread Street Kitchen St Paul's is located in One New Change, in the heart of the City. With a large breath-taking space with a New York loft feel and a stunning mix of vintage and modern interiors, feel the buzz of this bustling room as you take a seat and enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner. Bread Street Kitchen & Bar - St Paul's serves something for everyone with a globally-inspired menu of classic Gordon Ramsay dishes. What you do as a Chef de Partie: You pride yourself on running a section of the kitchen, preparing, cooking and presenting dishes, taking responsibility for all dishes coming out from your section and ensuring consistent presentation and memorable guest experiences You are confident in managing, training and passing on your Chef de Partie knowledge to the more junior members of the team You naturally enjoy building rapport with others You are eager to learn and you always push yourself to develop as a Chef de Partie You are keen to use your great cooking, organisational and time management skills, energy, confidence and passion for food to ensure the highest standards are consistently achieved. What’s in it for you: Competitive Pay Rate Wage stream employer-Employees can access up to 50% of wages before payday Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energizing and professional restaurant environment A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in UK restaurants 50% discount on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses for you and Friends & Family Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels Discounted membership and access to hundreds of gyms, studios, fitness classes through WellHub subscription MYNDUP - you can get up to 2 hours a month free, anonymous mental health support & wellbeing, counselling or therapy Amazing family meals on duty If you’d like to develop your career in a best-in-class global restaurant business - apply today. We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process. At Gordon Ramsay Restaurants, we are driven to be an inclusive employer, we are devoted to creating an environment where our amazing teams can thrive, and our aim is to put people at the heart of everything we do. We want our teams to be their authentic self and we truly celebrate diversity in every sense. We are successful at what we do by cultivating talented teams with diverse skills & backgrounds. Everyone is welcome in our Gordon Ramsay Restaurants family. As we continue to grow and build the business, we are committed to putting diversity, equality, and inclusion at the forefront.
Join the next big thing in the fitness industry! Enthusiastic team members required for an exciting new gym concept in Dalston Square. • Candidates must be responsible, trustworthy and reliable, with an ability to work flexible hours and/or weekends., • You must have an interest or be qualified in health and fitness., • Excellent customer care and communication skills are essential., • You must be confident with IT and booking systems., • Sales aptitude is necessary to help promote our growing company to new and existing customers Looking for Monday mornings and Wednesday Midday shifts with shift covers
We are looking for an experienced Bar-back to join the team at Bread Street Kitchen in Stratford. Bread Street Kitchen, Bar & Rooftop, located in Stratford Cross, is the perfect destination for lunch, dinner and late-night drinks. In a stunning two-floor building in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, the restaurant offers a globally-inspired menu of Gordon Ramsay classic dishes, from traditional fish and chips to our classic beef Wellington. We also have an exciting array of exclusive Stratford specials, including the steak and ale pie. What you do as a Bar-back: You pride yourself on assisting our bar team and having a real flair and passion for amazing drinks as well as working with quality products and award-winning menus You are confident to maintain and carry out cleaning duties to the standard set by the Bar Manager You have some experience as a Bar-back with a good drinks knowledge and you know how to operate with all equipment in the bar You are able to work to tight timelines and take instruction from senior members of the team. You thrive on teamwork and cooperation to ensure all guests receive a memorable experience at all times You are keen to use your interpersonal skills, energy and interest in our products to ensure the highest standards are consistently achieved What’s in it for you: Competitive Pay Rate Wage stream employer-Employees can access up to 50% of wages before payday Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energizing and professional restaurant environment A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in UK restaurants 50% discount on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses for you and Friends & Family 30% discount for your Friends & Family in all UK Restaurants Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels. Gympass - discounted membership and access to hundreds of gyms, studios, fitness classes and wellness apps MYNDUP - you can get up to 2 hours a month free, anonymous mental health support & wellbeing, counselling or therapy Meals on duty If you’d like to develop your career in a best-in-class global restaurant business - apply today. We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process. At Gordon Ramsay Restaurants, we are driven to be an inclusive employer, we are devoted to creating an environment where our amazing teams can thrive, and our aim is to put people at the heart of everything we do. We want our teams to be their authentic self and we truly celebrate diversity in every sense. We are successful at what we do by cultivating talented teams with diverse skills & backgrounds. Everyone is welcome in our Gordon Ramsay Restaurants family. As we continue to grow and build the business, we are committed to putting diversity, equality, and inclusion at the forefront.
At Bella Italia we believe that the best moments in life are those spent with loved ones, sharing food, friendship, laughter and the joy of the Italian table. You too? Then this job has you written all over it! Come and be part of the Bella Italia famiglia as a Chef de Partie. Why Bella? Competitions to win trips away. Team parties and events. 50% Employee Discount. 25% Friends and Family Discount. Referral bonus. Heroes of the month. Access to wages before pay day. Salary Finance- access to savings and loans. Discounted Gym Membership Discounts on Merlin Entertainments. We Care program including: 24/7 virtual GP, second medical opinion, mental health support and counselling, Get Fit Program, healthy diet support. As a Chef de Partie, you will be responsible for: Organising, co-ordinating and delivering service for one or more sections in our fast, paced kitchens. Able to work well with the brigade to produce dishes in compliance with our specifications. Able to lead by example, to nurture, lead and develop junior team members. Have excellent knife skills. Clean down kitchens to ensure spotless working environments!