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A Sous Chef, required to join a hotel in the Bromley area. This role may suit an experienced Chef de Partie, ready for progression to the role of Sous Chef. As Sous Chef you will support the Executive Head Chef in the daily management of the kitchen. This role is ideal for a strong team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment, demonstrates excellent kitchen management practices, and is confident using computer-based system The Sous Chef will play a key role in maintaining high culinary standards, ensuring efficient kitchen operations, and supporting the development of the brigade. Exposure to a varied operation including restaurant, events, and banqueting. The ideal candidate for the role of Sous Chef, will have: • Level 3 Food Safety, • Level 3 Allergen Management, • Food Production qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent), • Proven experience in a supervisory kitchen role (Sous Chef or strong Chef de Partie)., • Demonstrable experience leading teams and managing service effectively. Personal Attributes for the role of Sous Chef: Positive, team-oriented approach with strong leadership qualities. High level of professionalism and reliability. Passion for food quality and continuous improvement. Committed to training, mentoring, and developing others. Sous Chef responsibilities: Operational & Kitchen Management • Support the Executive Head Chef in the day-to-day running of all kitchen operations., • Ensure full compliance with kitchen procedures, including HACCP, Food Safety, allergen management, and cleaning schedules., • Maintain high standards of food quality, consistency, and presentation across all services., • Take responsibility for the kitchen in the absence of the Executive Head Chef., • Ensure all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are followed consistently. Teamwork & Leadership • Foster a strong team culture through collaboration, clear communication, and leading by example., • Supervise and support the kitchen brigade during service., • Assist in training, mentoring, and developing team members., • Contribute to performance management and team development initiatives. Stock Control, Purchasing & Systems • Manage stock levels, ordering, and deliveries in line with business needs., • Utilise purchasing and rota systems effectively, including: Procure Wizard (purchasing and stock control), Rota Ready (labour scheduling), Food Alert (compliance and due diligence), • Ensure accurate record-keeping for stock, invoices, and compliance documentation., • Support cost control through effective stock rotation and waste reduction. Food Production & Standards • Oversee food production including batch preparation, portion control, and service execution., • Ensure all dishes meet required specifications and quality standards., • Assist with menu planning and development in line with seasonal and business requirements. KPIs & Accountability • Support delivery of key financial and operational targets, including: Food cost and gross profit margins, Waste reduction targets, Labour cost control (in collaboration with senior chefs), Food safety and compliance audit results, • Take accountability for maintaining high standards and contributing to continuous improvement. Skills & Competencies: • Strong understanding of kitchen management procedures and compliance standards., • Confident computer user with experience in digital kitchen systems., • Experience with Procure Wizard, RotaReady, and Food Alert highly desirable., • Excellent organisational and time management skills., • Strong attention to detail and commitment to standards., • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. The salary for the role of Sous Chef, is given as £36,000 / per annum, 45 hour / plus an incentive bonus scheme. Plus a selection of other company benefits are available and free car parking. N.E. Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy Please send an up to date copy of your Curriculum Vitae. We look forward to receiving all applications however due to the high number of applications we are only able to contact candidates which closely match the level of skills and experience of the requirements of our clients. However for more information or opportunities please contact us or forward your cv for consideration. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK

Part Time Junior Product Executive Required for this niche tour operator based in South West London. As a Junior Product Executive you will support the Product Manager with the day-to-day running and development of our product portfolio. You'll help manage supplier relationships, act as a key point of contact for product queries, and work closely with Sales, Marketing and Client Care to keep information accurate and up to date. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to grow their product career in travel, with plenty of guidance, training and exposure to commercial decision-making. You'll bring strong interpersonal skills, a proactive approach and great attention to detail. You'll be comfortable building relationships while learning how to balance supplier needs, customer expectations and business goals. Provide day-to-day support to the sales team with product queries, tools and supplier training coordination. Support Client Care by liaising with suppliers and gathering information needed for clients. Use feedback from complaints to help improve our customer service and reduce repeat issues. Marketing and Website Management ,Collaborate with the marketing team to ensure the website remains accurate and current and support with marketing campaigns and brochure content. Update hotel, excursion and itinerary content in the system, ensuring images and details are correctly loaded. Product Development and Innovation ,Assist with competitor analysis and market research, helping to keep our product positioning up to date. Operational and Safety Responsibilities - Assist with arranging staff fam trips and coordinating details with suppliers. Help maintain up-to-date health and safety information for products, supporting audits and reviews as required. - Monitor FCDO Travel Advice and flag changes promptly to the relevant stakeholders. Provide support on operational matters arising from situations in-destination, escalating appropriately. Company Representation, Represent the company at trade shows, evening functions, road shows, training sessions and external meetings. Partnership Management - Support day-to-day communication with Suppliers and DMCs, logging and following up on queries. Assist and monitor with offers and trends from suppliers. Help monitor sales, feedback, and opportunities to the Product Manager. About You You're the perfect fit if you Highly organised, with great attention to detail and a willingness to learn A confident communicator in both written and spoken English The role is offered on a hybrid basis, (Two days in Head Office) This enables the team to be together for collaboration and support, there is a bright and vibrant atmosphere in the office and the team regularly socialise both at company events and informally. For the other days you are welcome to choose whether you work from the office or at home, currently the majority of the team choose to work from home on those days. The hours are 24 per week. Three days with 9am - 5:30pm shifts or with less hours across more days, always with 45 minutes for lunch. There may be the occasional requirement to flex the working times in order to manage workload or responses from overseas partners. In return you will receive a competitive basic salary and employees will also receive holiday and a generous company discount for personal trips. Interested please apply here or email (url removed)

Technical FM Sales Lead (HVAC / Hard Services) London & South East (Field-Based) | Head Office: Orpington, Kent Full-Time | Permanent £65,000 - £75,000 base + Commission + Car Allowance About the Opportunity A well-established and growing Facilities Management provider is seeking a Technical FM Sales Lead to drive new business across London and the South East. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with a background in Hard FM, HVAC, or Building Services sales, looking to take ownership of business growth within a dynamic and client-focused organisation. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in identifying opportunities, securing new contracts, and developing long-term client partnerships across commercial environments. Key Responsibilities Business Development (Hard FM / HVAC Sales) Identify and secure new business opportunities within Facilities Management and Hard Services sectors Develop and maintain a strong pipeline of prospects across London Engage with key decision-makers including FM Managers, Procurement Leads, and Property Directors Conduct client meetings, site visits, and present tailored service solutions Lead bids, proposals, and pricing strategies in collaboration with internal teams Negotiate and close commercial agreements Account Management & Client Growth Manage and develop relationships with existing clients Identify opportunities to expand services across Hard FM and HVAC offerings Ensure a high level of client satisfaction and retention Collaborate with operational and technical teams to deliver service excellence Market Intelligence & Strategy Monitor market trends within Facilities Management, HVAC, and Building Services Attend industry events and networking functions Contribute to business strategy and growth planning Identify opportunities for new services and service improvements Candidate Profile The client is particularly interested in candidates with experience in: Hard Facilities Management (Hard FM) HVAC / Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Services Building Services or Technical Solutions Sales Essential Skills & Experience Proven track record in technical sales or business development Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to build relationships with senior stakeholders Experience working within FM, engineering, or technical service environments Self-motivated, target-driven, and able to work autonomously Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience Knowledge of FM contracts, SLAs, and service delivery models Experience working with local authorities, commercial property, or corporate clients Familiarity with CRM systems and bid/tender processes What’s on Offer Competitive base salary with uncapped commission structure Car allowance or company vehicle Opportunity to join a growing FM business with strong market positioning Autonomy to develop a personal pipeline and client portfolio Clear progression opportunities within a growing commercial team About the Company The client is a reputable Facilities Management provider delivering Hard FM, HVAC, and Soft FM services to clients across London and the South East. The business is known for its commitment to quality service, reliability, and long-term client partnerships. Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency

£30,339 - £33,954 per annum + bonus Average uncapped bonus of £4,800 per year (with potential to earn more) 5 days a week Earn extra with our refer a friend scheme T&Cs Apply Were the UKs largest Automotive service, maintenance and repair business and we offer great career opportunities, benefits and an uncapped bonus scheme. As a Vehicle Technician/ Mechanic, you will be already skilled in servicing and repair/replacement work. Youll have the ability to carry out more complex tasks such as clutches and timing belt replacements and diagnostics in areas such as vehicle electrics, brake steering and suspension systems. Benefits Include: 5.6 weeks annual leave Up to 50% off garage bills in our Autocentres and 25% off most our Halfords products in our retail stores Discounts on everything from groceries, shopping, insurance, days out, restaurants and more Family & Friends Discount Events Opportunity to buy a Trade Price Bike & enrol in the Cycle to Work Scheme Financial planning support via Wagestream - access up to 30% of your salary in advance GP Access, 364 days a year, 24 hours a day Join the Share save scheme with a 20% discount on shares Health Cash Plan to access wellbeing services and claim back healthcare costs Pension Scheme & Life Assurance You will be given every opportunity to progress your career at Halfords. This includes access to hybrid training plus the ATA & MOT Tester Qualifications too. Skills and experience Must have a Level 3 in Light Vehicle Maintenance and Repair or equivalent OR time served experience Must have a full drivers licence with no more than 9 points Experienced Technician/Mechanic able to carry out diagnostic work (brakes, steering/suspension, engine) and more complex repair and replacements (coolant/diesel injectors, head gasket, brakes, electrical) Why Halfords? Were in an exciting chapter rapidly growing our business with a focus on motoring services and electric mobility. Were the UKs leading retailer of motoring and cycling products and services, and the UKs largest Automotive service, maintenance and repair business. Join us and be part of our success story in getting the nation safely back on the move. Not sure you meet all the criteria? We'd encourage you to take the wheel and apply anyway! At Halfords we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for our colleagues. We're an equal opportunities employer and proud to welcome applications from all backgrounds and embrace diversity within our one Halfords Family. TPBN1_UKTJ

L&D Specialist Full time hours Remote work from home + travel for meetings / training facilitation Salary £34,000 - £39,000 per annum + Company performance bonus + Benefits Permanent Our key office spaces for face-to-face training are located in Bristol and Cannock Are you an experienced L&D Specialist looking for an opportunity where you can make a difference? If so, we would love to hear from you! We are one of the largest independent operators of crematoria in the UK, supported by almost 500 empathetic and dedicated individuals and we are growing. We have more than 42 sites across the country and 3 business areas. This is a remote / hybrid role with travel to attend meetings / for training as required each month (2-3 times on average but this will vary so flexibility is key). Our key office spaces for face-to-face training are located in Bristol and Cannock so the ability to travel to these locations and other venues is important. Like many of our colleagues, you might not have considered our sector before, however it’s an opportunity to become a part of something truly meaningful and significant. The role This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys creating engaging learning experiences, building relationships across a business and supporting colleagues to learn, grow and develop. Working closely with the Head of Learning & Development, you’ll support the delivery of our L&D strategy and play a key role in driving a modern, self-led learning culture across Westerleigh Group. As a small team of 2 this is a great opportunity to really grow and develop a variety of skills. This is a varied role combining learning administration, digital learning, stakeholder engagement and training delivery. You’ll help manage and evolve our learning platform (Thrive), create engaging content and support colleagues through every stage of the learning journey. We’re looking for someone who is curious, organised, confident communicating with stakeholders and passionate about making learning accessible, engaging and impactful. Key responsibilities include: Working with the Head of Learning and Development and internal stakeholders to understand the business plan and development strategy. Role modelling the promotion of a self-led learning culture to colleagues at all levels. Encouraging the use of learning in the flow of work, through bite-sized and microlearning content. Design and deliver behavioural development training sessions including facilitating Memorial Sales Training, Personal Resilience training, Connections and how to influence, Challenging conversations and Quality conversations. Creating engaging digital learning content using Articulate Storyline 360 and Rise 360. Co-ordinating in-house training courses, including administration, booking management, attendance and maintaining training events calendar. Maintaining collaborative relationships with external providers – training providers, print companies etc. Tracking and recording of all training across the group, identifying refresher training as appropriate. First point of contact for training queries and requests. Managing the L&D inbox and providing advice to colleagues in relation to learning and development. Managing phased new starter onboarding process, including delivering virtual check in sessions. LEX - Managing the learning and communications platform and learning experience (Thrive). This will include driving engagement and usage, working with the business to ensure it is up to date with relevant business driving campaigns and regular content audits. You will also deliver organisation wide reporting, oversee mandatory training assignments and stay up to date with new digital enhancements to optimise the end user experience. E-learning creation - Working with stakeholders and SMEs to design in-house eLearning modules and other learning materials. L&D reporting to business heads; updating and collating data. Staying up to date with emerging trends and technologies that will help shape the future of L&D at Westerleigh Group.About you Previous experience in a similar L&D Specialist role as a Learning & Development Specialist / Learning Experience Specialist / Digital Learning Specialist. Training design and delivery. Experience of managing an LXP (We use Thrive). Creating eLearning content using Articulate Storyline 360 and Rise 360. IT literacy (Windows XP/Microsoft Office/Teams/E-mail). Strong and successful stakeholder management. High level of communication skills. Experience delivering training, facilitation or behavioural development workshops. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. A proactive and self-motivated approach. Experience of using Canva and Adobe preferred Insights Discovery Practitioner would be desirable although training can be provided.What We Offer If you would like to join the Westerleigh team, you can be sure of a warm welcome, ongoing training and development and a sense of pride by truly making a difference every day to the families we serve. No two days are the same and many of our Managers have developed their careers within the business. The values we champion are Safety First, Exceptional Care, Uniquely Personal and One Team. In addition to salary, you will also be eligible for the following benefits: 24 days holiday + 8 days bank holiday Company performance Bonus Life Assurance Access to a wide range of retail discounts and wellbeing support Ongoing learning & development Pension scheme Employee Assistance / Occupational health support Program Headspace: Mindfulness App Mental Health Ambassadors The benefit we hope you’ll never need: Free Cremation benefit for Immediate family Bereavement Leave Enhanced maternity & paternity pay Recognition scheme Free Flu jab Employee discount at onsite café Free parkingWhat next? Start a career with significance by applying today. We generally advertise vacancies for a minimum of 1 week before reviewing applications. We reserve the right to close the application window sooner if a significant number of applications are received. If you’re not contacted, please assume you have been unsuccessful. Unfortunately, feedback is not always possible due to the volume of applications we receive

The Head of Sales leads Peppermint’s sales function and drives new business growth across our key sectors (Greenfield, Venues and Seasonal Venues), with a primary focus on Greenfield events. Today, Peppermint services over 50 events and venues every year and has developed long-standing relationshi

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A leading sports events organization is seeking a Global Lead for Hospitality & Events to oversee premium client events across UEFA competitions. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in hospitality management and a proven ability to execute complex events and build relationships with key sta

Our client is seeking an exceptional Head of Events to lead the transformation of their event functions at one of the world’s most respected organisations in international affairs. Morgan Spencer Recruitment is committed to equal opportunities and actively seeks applications from all sectors of th

Candidates should have 1-10+ years of experience in client-facing roles within an experiential or event agency, and excellent communication skills are a must. This full-time position offers competitive compensation and opportunities to work with exciting brands.

Private Equity Insights is seeking a dedicated Operations Manager to oversee the execution of 10 annual European conferences.

This role involves driving commercial growth and spearheading the ILTM global events. A leading luxury events company in Greater London is seeking an experienced Portfolio Director to lead their Luxury travel portfolio.

A reputable recruitment firm is seeking a seasoned Head of Events to drive the events function for an established B2B publication targeting the Asian business community in London. The position offers a competitive salary of £70,000 plus a 10% bonus and hybrid working (3 days onsite). This high-impa

The position offers growth potential within a dynamic team and requires a UK work permit. The role is office-based near London Victoria Station.

A publishing and events business is seeking a Head of Marketing to lead the strategy for its six brands and manage a small team. With over 8 years of marketing experience, you will be responsible for overseeing all marketing efforts including publications and events.

A leading consulting firm is looking for a Head of Partnerships and Events to spearhead fundraising initiatives at a hospice in North London.

We’re looking for a strategic, commercially minded Head of Events & International Activity to take ownership of an ambitious events portfolio, drive international engagement, and play a pivotal role in the next stage of the organisation’s growth. Head of Events & International Partnerships – M

Do you want to take part in defining the future of an industry? Do you thrive in a fast‑paced environment, where you gain a tremendous amount of responsibility? Do you want to be part of an exceptional entrepreneurial team with young, motivated and extremely driven people? And are you the kind of

You’ll oversee the delivery of high‑impact events and activations while driving department growth, profitability, and innovation across our experiential offering. We’re looking for a strategic and commercially‑minded Head of Experiential to lead our UK Events Division from our London HQ. Ove

Private Equity Insights is seeking an Operations Manager to oversee the execution of European private equity conferences in London. This is an opportunity to take ownership of a critical business area while collaborating with a high-performing team. The role offers significant potential for growth,

This full-time role offers a salary of up to £55,000 with a potential six-figure OTE. C & M RECRUITMENT LTD is looking for a Head of Sales based in South East London. The ideal candidate should have experience selling large scale events, particularly in the travel sector.

Based in London, Dordrecht or Heidelberg, this role involves planning and executing events and exhibits that showcase Springer Nature's professional profile. Springer Nature is seeking a Head of Customer Engagement Events & Exhibits, EMEA to enhance customer loyalty among librarians, authors, and re

Project managing events and control costs to deliver within budget Managing end-to-end delivery of events each year of varying size, format, and complexity across a range of geographies. The Head of Operations will be an experienced manager coaching and developing Operations Managers and Operations

You’ll be shaping the future of one of the city’s most talked-about creative spaces, working with a brand known for disruptive thinking, exceptional audience experiences, and an uncompromising standard of excellence. Proficiency with G‑Suite, MS Office and ideally CRM platforms (HubSpot a plus

TipTopJob is seeking a creative Head of Marketing in London to lead brand and marketing strategy for prestigious music venues and events.

Clarion Events is seeking a Head of Sales to lead the commercial strategy for iGB Live London and iGB Affiliate Barcelona.

Today, Peppermint services over 50 events and venues every year and has developed long-standing relationships with the likes of AEG, IMG, Brand Events and Live Nation. The Head of Sales is responsible for leading Peppermint's sales function and driving new business growth across key sectors, with a

A global leader in event management is seeking a Head of Event Operations in London to oversee their events division. Key qualifications include over 8 years of events experience and strong customer care skills. This role offers a competitive salary of £65-80,000+ along with bonuses and benefits.

Proven experience at Head of Events / Senior Events Manager level. Lead the overall strategy, planning and delivery of the events portfolio. Educate and influence stakeholders on the value and performance of events.

A leading media company in London is looking for a Head of Digital Marketing. This position offers a dynamic work environment focused on professional growth, located next to Victoria Station with no remote work options.

Head of Events – High-profile Venues, London, £70,000 + Bonus. I am working with a rapidly growing London-based hospitality group behind several high-profile venues, who are looking for a Head of Events to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced events professional to

You will collaborate closely with a high-performing team and assist in planning market-leading events.

We are looking for an experienced and driven Head of Events - Delivery & Systems to lead the successful delivery of FSBs events strategy. This is a key leadership role with end-to-end responsibility for our online events and webinars, while also overseeing support for local in‑person events throug

Experience in hospitality or a similar field is essential, with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. CBRE offers a collaborative culture and values diverse perspectives.

Heads of Departments – provide support to the Commercial Director and VP in development and implementation of short‑ and long‑term goals. Conduct thorough analysis of the vendor landscape, including market research to understand the dimensions of vendor/client relationships, target market segm

As Head of Marketing you will be responsible for the marketing of the overall company, its' 6 brands (their publications, websites and events) as well as any new launches. Head of Marketing - Media and Events Business. Like the idea of being in control of all marketing strategy and activity for a mi

Merrifield Consultants is working with a fantastic hospice in North London to find their new Head of Partnerships and Events who will work closely with the Director of Fundraising & Communications to dedicate time and attention to a strong portfolio of partners, and will contribute to the wider deve

A global sports governing body is seeking a Head of Workforce for a Fixed Term Contract to cover maternity leave. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in workforce planning and HR management, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work collaboratively.

De Vere Beaumont Estate in Greater London is seeking a Venue Director responsible for overseeing the commercial performance of one of London's iconic events venues. Ideal candidates should have a robust commercial background and a deep understanding of the London events market. The role demands stro

Job Title: Head of Business Development – Print for Events. You will be passionate about the events industry, continuously keeping up to date with the latest trends to remain ahead of the game and stand out against competitors. Head of Business Development – Print for Events.

Infopro Digital is seeking a Global Head of Production to lead content and production strategies for its Risk Global portfolio in London. This pivotal role requires extensive experience in large-scale B2B events, strong commercial acumen, and an ability to effectively manage global teams. The positi

The Economist Group is looking for a strategic Head of Editorial to lead the editorial function in London. The candidate will drive the content strategy and growth of the EuroFinance Corporate Treasury Network, engaging corporate treasurers through compelling insights and thought leadership. This pi

ESS is hiring a Head of Sales for its London office to lead sales functions at Peppermint. The ideal candidate should have over three years of sales management experience, strong negotiating skills, and the ability to build effective relationships. The position offers a hybrid work model.

Levy is seeking a Head of Sales for its partner Peppermint in London. The position offers a hybrid work model, merging office and remote work. Join Levy to leverage an established brand within the vibrant events landscape of the UK.

A global media brand in Greater London is seeking a Head of Events for a fixed-term maternity-leave role. The ideal candidate should have excellent budget and contract management skills, experience delivering events of high quality, and the ability to thrive under pressure. The position offers the c

A leading sports organization is seeking a Head of Workforce to enhance operational capabilities for Rugby World Cups in London. Ideal candidates possess 5+ years in major events and excellent leadership skills.