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We are seeking an experienced and energetic General Manager to lead daily operations, drive sales, and deliver exceptional customer experiences in our vibrant, entertainment-led venues. Key Responsibilities • Oversee day-to-day pub operations and ensure high service standards, • Lead, train, and motivate bar, floor, and kitchen teams, • Manage stock, suppliers, scheduling, and compliance, • Deliver excellent customer service and handle guest feedback, • Drive revenue through events, promotions, and strong financial management Requirements • Proven management experience in a busy pub or hospitality venue, • Strong leadership and communication skills, • Solid understanding of budgeting, reporting, and P&L, • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment, • Experience with live entertainment venues is an advantage What We Offer • Competitive salary + performance incentives, • Career progression within the Whelan’s group, • Supportive, dynamic work environment

Creating and managing the press and public relations strategy. • Preparations for influencer and/or press arrivals., • Management of the operational part of events (guestlist management and welcoming guests, creation of operational technical sheets), • Technical coordination with partners (delivery, equipment and sound), • Proactive search for partnership opportunities (must be proactive), • Manage the PR inbox and respond to press, blogger, image and filming requests, • Arrange and attend regular press meetings – at least one per week, • Be proactive and reactive using creativity and initiative to get the job done effectively, • Work closely with the general manager to ensure an effective and productive working relationship, • Assist in the management and execution cultural events programming Creation of content and texts for associated communications media., • Management of partner and service provider invoicing (creation of supplier files, follow-up of payments)., • Proactivity in terms of networking and communication towards the partners around us, in creative circles: fashion, music, art, culture, food., • Monitor, analyse, and communicate PR results on a quarterly basis., • Provide regular reports and insights to senior management for continuous improvement.

Sales, Marketing & Operations Coordinator (30–40 hours per week | Mostly Remote | UK-based) LONDON/SURREY AREA This role would suit a motivated, ambitious early‑career professional. About The Garage Roof Company The Garage Roof Company is a specialist contractor focused on asbestos garage roof removal and high-quality roof replacements. We work with homeowners, garage blocks, and larger-scale projects, and the business is growing quickly. We’re now looking for a capable, motivated Sales, Marketing & Operations Coordinator to help run the day-to-day of the company. This role is key to keeping the business organised, responsive, and professional — and will grow as the company continues to grow. About the Role This is a varied, hands-on role covering sales, customer communication, operations, and marketing. You’ll be the main point of contact for customers, manage enquiries and follow-ups, schedule jobs, support the teams on the ground, and help keep everything running smoothly. Your work will directly free up the business owner’s time to focus on growth, lead generation, and expanding into larger commercial and council contracts. This role suits someone who is: Confident on the phone A strong people person Organised and proactive Comfortable with technology and modern tools Keen to take ownership and grow with a business Working Pattern Mostly remote role Occasional office days may be required (for training, planning, or operational catch-ups) Flexible hours within 30–40 hours per week Key Responsibilities Sales & Customer Management Handling inbound enquiries and introductory customer calls Chasing quotes and following up warm leads Answering customer questions confidently and professionally Building trust and rapport with customers Operations & Scheduling Booking jobs into the diary Scheduling and organising work for installation teams Planning workloads weeks ahead Ensuring job details are clear and ready for smooth delivery Communications Managing WhatsApp follow-ups and customer updates Handling email and message-based communications Acting as the day-to-day communication hub of the business Invoicing & Admin Creating and sending invoices Tracking job progress and payments Keeping systems, records, and workflows organised Managing and working with our CRM program to track leads, customers, and jobs Marketing & Social Media Managing and posting content on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn Creating social posts, graphics, and videos using Canva or similar tools Supporting brand presence and lead generation Assisting with marketing initiatives and campaigns Systems, AI & Automation (Bonus Area) Experience and growing knowledge of Using AI tools to improve efficiency Helping improve systems and processes Supporting or creating simple automations and workflows. Who We’re Looking For Confident and professional on the phone Strong communicator and people person Organised, reliable, and able to manage multiple tasks Comfortable with technology and learning new systems Self-motivated and able to work independently Keen to grow with the company and take on more responsibility over time Sales experience is a bonus, but not essential — attitude, confidence, and organisation are more important. Nice to Have (But Not Essential) Experience managing social media accounts Experience creating social media posts, graphics, or videos (Canva, CapCut, etc.) Familiarity with AI tools or automation platforms Basic coding or automation skills. N8N, MAKE etc. Experience in sales, operations, or a growing business What We Offer 30/40 hours per week £18,000/£24,000 Salary Additional Commission available based on performance Flexible part-time hours Mostly remote working Direct access to the business owner Holiday entitlement: pro-rata 5.6 weeks per year A role that will grow as the company grows, with increased responsibility and progression opportunities Real involvement in scaling a specialist, respected business Reporting Line You’ll report directly to the business owner and play a key role in how The Garage Roof Company operates and grows.

We offer competitive pay, ranging from £15 per hour, depending on experience. We are seeking a self-employed, skilled, and versatile handyman to join our team. The ideal candidate should have a broad range of skills across various trades to complete diverse tasks efficiently and to a high standard. This role involves ensuring that maintenance and repair work is performed to the highest standards in commercial and residential properties. Key Responsibilities • Respond promptly to repair requests and emergencies to avoid disrupting operations., • Provide excellent customer service by effectively communicating with clients about their needs and expectations., • Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot issues efficiently., • Maintain excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship., • Work independently as well as part of a team. Repairs & Maintenance: Fix minor plumbing (leaks, fixtures), electrical (light fixtures, outlets), and carpentry issues (doors, cabinets). Installation: Assemble furniture, install shelves, window coverings, and other fixtures. Painting & Decorating: Fill gaps, paint walls, and maintain surfaces. Handle emergency tasks. Inspections: Conduct routine checks to identify issues and report needs for major repairs. Essential Skills & Qualifications Work Environment • Work in homes, offices, or commercial properties., • Tasks vary daily, requiring versatility., • A valid driving licence is required for travel between sites.

Job Description - The Business Development Manager is responsible for driving the strategic growth of Noorani Travel Ltd by identifying new business opportunities, expanding the client base, and strengthening long-term commercial relationships. - The role requires advanced planning, coordination, and delivery skills to ensure business objectives are achieved while maintaining Noorani Travel Ltd’s superior standards of service delivery and commitment to customer satisfaction. - Develop and implement structured business development strategies aligned with company growth objectives. - Identify and evaluate new markets, customer segments, and service opportunities within the travel sector. - Apply project management principles to plan, monitor, and deliver business growth initiatives within agreed timelines and budgets. - Build, manage, and maintain strong relationships with individual and corporate clients across the UK. - Act as a key point of contact for high-value clients, ensuring service commitments are delivered accurately and professionally. - Negotiate commercial terms and service arrangements in line with company policies and customer needs. - Generate and convert new business leads through referrals, networking, and targeted outreach. - Monitor sales performance, prepare forecasts, and contribute to revenue planning. - Support the development of long-term client relationships to ensure repeat business and referrals. - Work closely with travel agents and operational teams to ensure client requirements are clearly communicated and delivered. - Coordinate multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring efficient resource allocation and service quality. - Support internal process improvements to enhance service delivery and operational efficiency. - Ensure all business development activities comply with relevant UK travel regulations and internal procedures. - Maintain accurate records of client engagements, agreements, and business development activities. - Represent Noorani Travel Ltd professionally at meetings, industry events, and networking functions.

We offer competitive pay ranging from £100.00 to £150.00 per day, depending on experience. We are seeking a self-employed, skilled, and versatile multi-trade professional to join our team. The ideal candidate should have a broad range of skills across various trades to complete diverse tasks efficiently and to a high standard. This role involves ensuring that maintenance and repair work is performed to the highest standards in commercial and residential properties. Key responsibilities include: • Responding promptly to repair requests and emergencies to avoid disrupting operations., • Providing excellent customer service by effectively communicating with clients about their needs and expectations., • Demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot issues efficiently., • Maintaining excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship., • Working independently as well as part of a team. A valid driving licence is required for travel between sites. Key skills and duties include: • Carpentry: Fitting doors, shelves, and general repairs., • Plumbing: Fixing leaks, installing fixtures, and bathroom refurbishments., • Tiling: Wall and floor tiling., • Plastering: Patching and minor plasterwork., • Painting & Decorating: Interior and exterior painting., • Minor Electrical Work: Replacing fittings., • General Building: Assisting with refurbishments and property maintenance.

HEAD CHEF – EXCLUSIVE NEW RESTAURANT IN SURREY 🌟 ACCOMMODATION AVAILABLE We’re calling out to talented Head Chefs (or Senior Sous Chefs ready to step up) based in Surrey — this is a rare opportunity to lead in one of the area’s most talked-about new restaurants. 📍 Location: Surrey 💰 Salary: From £50,000 (depending on experience) 🕓 Schedule: 4 days on (Wednesday–Saturday), 3 days off (Sunday–Tuesday) About the Restaurant Set in a premium location and already attracting celebrities and high-profile local guests, this intimate restaurant offers a small, refined menu with Asian influences. Currently open three evenings per week: Thursday: Open to the public Friday & Saturday: Private, invitation-only service Wednesday: Prep day, half day This is a secret concept, intentionally kept off the radar — there are no online listings, reviews, or Google presence. Guests discover it only through word of mouth or personal invitation, creating a discreet, exclusive atmosphere that’s become part of its identity. The venue’s mystery and prestige make it a truly unique project for any ambitious chef ready to be part of something exceptional. The restaurant operates a late-night dining concept, with shifts typically finishing between 23:30pm and 12:30 a.m. Because of this, the position would best suit someone who drives or has reliable late-night transport. The Role We’re looking for a strong, creative Head Chef to: Lead a small, close-knit brigade Maintain and elevate exceptional culinary standards Help shape and grow a confidential, high-end concept already generating buzz across Surrey Work closely with an experienced owner who also runs a well-established local venue and has plans for expansion The Ideal Candidate Currently based in Surrey Michelin or Rosette background (highly desirable) Confident, driven, and ready to make their mark Comfortable managing both people and pressure Excited by the opportunity to lead an exclusive, invitation-only restaurant This is a standout career opportunity for the right chef to take ownership, define their style, and lead a restaurant that’s fast becoming the talk of the town

We are looking for a full-time kitchen staff member to start immediately at TONGDAK, a Korean fried chicken takeaway in New Malden. Responsibilities: • Prepare, cut, and fry whole chickens, • Cook Korean-style fried chicken, • Maintain kitchen cleanliness and food safety, • Prior kitchen experience preferred, • Reliable, hardworking, and punctual, • Flexible working days and hours, • Preferably someone who lives in or near New Malden How to Apply: Send us a message or come in person for an interview today – start immediately!

Residential Block Cleaning General Responsibilities • Maintain the overall cleanliness and presentation of all internal communal and staff areas within the Kew Bridge Rise Development., • Cleaning to all communal areas - Entrances, Lobbies, Landings, Residence Lounge, Bin Stores, Bike Stores., • Report any maintenance or safety issues to the Supervisor or Concierge immediately.