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  • Head Waiter / Waitress
    Head Waiter / Waitress
    3 days ago
    £17–£19 hourly
    Full-time
    Richmond

    Scott's Richmond, nestled in the picturesque Richmond-Upon-Thames, is an exquisite dining destination celebrated for its exceptional cuisine, warm ambiance, and commitment to providing an outstanding dining experience. As a beacon of culinary excellence, Scott's Richmond offers a menu featuring the finest dishes, set within an inviting atmosphere. Scott’s Richmond captures the splendour of the original concept in Mayfair and brings it to the stunning banks of the Thames in Richmond, just outside central London. We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Head Waiter to lead our front-of-house team. As the Head Waiter, you will play a central role in overseeing the dining experience, managing the waitstaff, and contributing to the overall success of our establishment. If you have a passion for hospitality, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to delivering exceptional service, we invite you to be a key influencer at our stunning restaurant. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee the day-to-day operations of the dining area, ensuring high service standards., • Supervise and mentor waitstaff, providing guidance to maintain a positive work environment., • Handle guest inquiries and concerns with professionalism and prompt resolution., • Collaborate with the management team to organize and execute private events and functions., • Assist in training and development programs for front-of-house staff., • Monitor reservation systems and seating arrangements to optimize guest flow., • Contribute to maintaining a positive and inclusive atmosphere for both guests and staff. Requirements: • Proven experience as a Head Waiter or in a similar front-of-house role within the hospitality industry., • Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills., • Exceptional problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to operational challenges., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks efficiently., • Familiarity with reservation systems and basic administrative tasks. Benefits: -30% Dining discount across our Caprice restaurants (excluding Scott’s Mayfair), The Ivy Collection & Bill’s -Access to early pay, savings tools & financial coaching via Wagestream -Enhanced maternity & paternity leave -Cycle to work scheme and refer-a-friend bonuses up to £1,000 -English language classes, length of service awards & employee recognition bonuses -Private medical and life insurance for senior leaders, life insurance for head office employees -Employee Assistance Programme -Plus, a structured pension scheme with employer contributions Join our team and be a part of a distinguished establishment committed to delivering unparalleled hospitality. We promote a working environment in which equal opportunity and diversity is recognised, valued, and encouraged.

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  • Plumber
    Plumber
    15 days ago
    £30000–£40000 yearly
    Full-time
    Twickenham

    We are seeking a skilled heating installer with at least 5 years experience to join our team. Specialising in high efficiency gas boilers and renewable technologies, we are looking to expand due to increased demand for our top quality services. We cover domestic and non domestic work, based around south west London and try to keep jobs within 1 hour travel time of our base in Twickenham, TW1. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of heating systems in both residential and commercial properties. Duties • Install and maintain heating systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and standards., • Perform routine inspections and diagnostics on heating equipment to identify issues., • Servicing and repairing systems, as well as partial and full installations, • Assemble and plumb heating units, ensuring proper connections and functionality., • Collaborate with other tradespeople, including carpenters, to complete projects efficiently., • Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used., • Adhere to health and safety guidelines while working in various environments. Requirements • Proven experience as a Heating Engineer is a MUST, • Successful applicants must have excellent written and verbal communication skills., • CCN1, CENWAT, (HTR1 and CKR1 beneficial) and G3 HW regs advantageous but not necessary, • Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot heating systems effectively., • Non-domestic gas, Heat pump, biomass or solar thermal experience advantageous but not necessary, • You must have a full clean UK driving licence, • Able to work alone and in a team The ideal candidate will demonstrate a proactive approach to problem-solving, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship in every task undertaken. Van and some tools can be provided and reflected in renumeration Training and improvement opportunities are available. In return we are looking for long term commitment from a motivated person

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  • Venue Sales & Marketing Agent
    Venue Sales & Marketing Agent
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    Surbiton

    Location: Surbiton KT6 6HE, London (remote/local – flexible) Type: Freelance / Commission-based only Earnings: Commission per confirmed booking (no basic salary) About the Venue We are a beautiful, versatile venue in Surbiton, perfect for weddings, parties, meetings, and community events. With a capacity of 80 seated or 120 standing, our space is ideal for private and corporate functions. We’re looking for a motivated, outgoing individual to help us promote the venue, bring in new bookings, and grow our local presence. The Role As our Freelance Venue Sales & Marketing Agent, you’ll be responsible for: • Promoting the venue across social media, local networks, and event platforms., • Contacting potential clients, wedding planners, and businesses to generate leads., • Responding to enquiries and converting them into confirmed bookings., • Building relationships with local event suppliers and community groups., • Suggesting creative marketing ideas to increase visibility and bookings., • What We Offer, • Attractive commission on every confirmed booking you generate., • Flexible working – choose your own hours and work remotely or locally., • Opportunity to work with a growing, community-focused venue., • Full marketing materials and support provided., • What We’re Looking For, • Experience in sales, marketing, or events (hospitality experience is a plus)., • Confident, proactive, and friendly personality., • Strong communication and social media skills., • Self-driven and results-oriented., • Local knowledge of Surbiton/Kingston/ Surrey area is an advantage., • How to Apply If you’re passionate about events and love connecting with people, we’d love to hear from you! Send your CV and a short message telling us why you’d be a great fit for this position.

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  • AZURE DATA ENGINEER
    AZURE DATA ENGINEER
    2 months ago
    £37600–£44900 yearly
    Full-time
    Sunbury-on-Thames

    Job Overview We are seeking a skilled Data Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, constructing, and maintaining scalable data pipelines and architectures. You will work closely with data scientists and analysts to ensure the efficient flow of data across various platforms and systems, enabling insightful analysis and decision-making. We are looking for a Data Engineer to join our growing Data and Analytics team. This is ideal for someone with a solid foundation in data engineering who wants to develop deeper skills in Azure Databricks and Microsoft Fabric. You will play a key role in developing and maintaining modern data pipelines, shaping the meta data driver architecture, and building high-quality data models that power reporting and advanced analytics across the business. Duties • Develop and maintain robust data pipelines using technologies such as AWS, Hadoop, and Spark., • Design and implement database solutions for both structured and unstructured data using Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server., • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and translate them into technical specifications., • Perform data modelling and database design to optimise performance and scalability., • Conduct data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies in large datasets., • Utilise programming languages such as Python and Java for data manipulation and transformation tasks., • Implement ETL processes using tools like Informatica to ensure seamless data integration., • Write efficient SQL queries for data retrieval, reporting, and analysis., • Create documentation for data processes, workflows, and system architecture., • Employ shell scripting (Bash) for automation of routine tasks., • Build and maintain scalable data pipelines in Azure Databricks and Microsoft Fabric using PySpark and Python, • Support the meta driven architecture (raw, enriched, curated layers) to ensure a clean separation of raw, refined, and curated data, • Design and implement dimensional models such as star schemas and slowly changing dimensions, • Work closely with analysts, governance, and engineering teams to translate business requirements into data solutions, • Apply data governance and lineage principles to ensure documentation, traceability, and quality, • Proven experience in a Data Engineering role or similar position., • Strong knowledge of big data technologies including Hadoop, Apache Hive, and Spark., • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, VBA, and shell scripting (Bash)., • Experience with database design principles and management of relational databases (Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server)., • Familiarity with data warehousing concepts and best practices., • Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex datasets effectively., • Strong problem-solving abilities coupled with attention to detail., • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment while also being self-motivated. If you are passionate about working with data and have the skills required to thrive in this role, we encourage you to apply. Join us in driving our data initiatives forward!, • Familiarity with Agile delivery principles, • Interest in gaining the Microsoft Fabric Data Engineer certification (supported by the business), • Strong SQL and Python skills with hands-on experience in PySpark, • Exposure to Azure Databricks, Microsoft Fabric, or similar cloud data platforms, • Understanding of Delta Lake, Git, and CI/CD workflows, • Experience with relational data modelling and dimensional modelling, • Awareness of data governance tools such as Purview or Unity Catalog, • Excellent analytical and problem-solving ability with strong attention to detail

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