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  • Gardner/Handyman
    Gardner/Handyman
    2 days ago
    £35000–£38000 yearly
    Full-time
    Berkshire

    Job Title: Gardener / Handyman (Private residence) Location: Ascot, Berkshire Employment Type: Full-Time (Part-Time considered for the right candidate) Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Overview: We are seeking a reliable, skilled, and proactive Gardener / Handyman to maintain a private residence in Ascot with extensive gardens and grounds. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who takes pride in their work and has a strong understanding of both horticulture and general property maintenance. Key Responsibilities: Gardening & Grounds Maintenance • Care and maintenance of extensive gardens, lawns, and planted areas, • Strong knowledge of flowers, seasonal planting, pruning, and plant health, • Management and upkeep of a productive kitchen garden (vegetables, herbs, fruit), • Lawn care including mowing, edging, feeding, and seasonal treatments, • Hedge cutting, weeding, mulching, and general garden tidiness, • Pest and disease identification and treatment, • General property maintenance and minor repairs (interior and exterior), • Basic plumbing, carpentry, painting, and upkeep tasks, • Maintenance of garden equipment and tools, • Monitoring and reporting any maintenance issues within the property, • Maintaining high standards of presentation, • Occasional support with setting up outdoor areas for events or guests, • Working independently and managing workload efficiently, • Proven experience in gardening, ideally within a private estate or similar setting, • Good working knowledge of flowers, plants, and kitchen garden cultivation, • Practical handyman skills across a range of maintenance tasks, • Strong attention to detail and pride in maintaining high standards, • Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all seasons, • Trustworthy, discreet, and dependable, • Horticultural qualifications, relevant training or experience., • Competitive salary, • Stable, long-term role in a private household. Other staff employed.

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  • Procurement Officer
    Procurement Officer
    22 days ago
    Full-time
    Slough

    Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract Contract length: 24 months Pay: Up to £42,000.00 per year The Procurement Assistant supports day‑to‑day purchasing and supply chain operations across hospitality environment. Working closely with the Procurement Manager and operational teams, the role requires proven procurement experience within hospitality, strong Excel and database skills, familiarity with procurement systems, and excellent communication skills to ensure continuity of supply, cost control, and service standards Key Responsibilities: Procurement Operations Process purchase requisitions and convert approved requests into accurate purchase orders. Liaise with suppliers to confirm pricing, delivery timelines, product availability and lead times. Assist with obtaining quotations, comparing options and supporting category reviews. Support monitoring of departmental purchasing against approved budgets. Assist with the implementation and improvement of procurement systems Maintain the accuracy of the procurement database, price lists and supplier records. Assist in coordinating supplier performance reviews and service level monitoring. Support the Procurement Manager in sourcing alternatives during shortages or supply delays. Stock & Inventory Coordination Work closely with the departments to ensure stock levels are maintained. Monitor stock sheets, par levels and consumption trends, escalating variances where needed. Track delivery schedules and follow up on late, incomplete or incorrect deliveries. Supplier Administration Maintain up‑to‑date supplier files, certifications, product specifications and contact details. Ensure all procurement documentation is correctly filed, logged and compliant with audit standards. Support supplier performance tracking including service levels, pricing accuracy and quality issues. Assist in arranging supplier meetings, product demonstrations and sample evaluations. Financial & Compliance Support Support Departments regarding any invoice or delivery discrepancies promptly for resolution. Ensure all purchasing activities follow company approval limits, procurement policy and UK legal requirements. Support sustainability initiatives, including local sourcing and reduction of waste and packaging. Operational Coordination: Work collaboratively with F&B, Rooms, Spa, Engineering and other departments to understand purchasing needs. Provide timely updates to managers regarding order status, delivery expectations and supply risks. Support the digitisation and continuous improvement of procurement systems and processes. Provide general administrative support to the Procurement Manager and wider procurement function. Benefits: Company pension On-site gym On-site parking

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  • Recovery Driver
    Recovery Driver
    2 months ago
    £15–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    Datchet

    SB Recovery UK Ltd is seeking a skilled, reliable, and safety focused Class 1/2 recovery truck driver to support our operations around Andover, Thatcham, Newbury, Slough and the general Berkshire area. You will attend roadside incidents, recover vehicles safely and efficiently, and represent the company professionally. Both day and night shifts are available. This role requires strong technical ability, excellent situational awareness, and confidence operating a large recovery vehicle in varied conditions. Key Responsibilities Operate a recovery truck Attend roadside breakdowns and incidents promptly Recover vehicles safely and efficiently in line with company procedures Load, secure, and transport vehicles correctly Deliver vehicles to garages, storage compounds, or customer locations Provide basic roadside assistance where appropriate Complete all paperwork and digital job logs accurately Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any defects immediately Comply with all health and safety policies and road traffic regulations Provide professional and reassuring customer service at all times Requirements Valid UK driving licence with Class 1 or Class 2 entitlement Clean DBS check required Proven experience in vehicle recovery Legal right to work in the United Kingdom Strong communication and customer service skills Physically capable of loading and securing vehicles Able to work independently and reliably Professional, punctual, and safety focused Benefits Competitive pay Overtime available Work with a well established and respected recovery company Career development and progression opportunities Supportive and experienced team environment Job Type: Full-time

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