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Company Description Pleasure Beach Resort is a premier UK destination, renowned for its iconic attractions, including the 235ft tall Big One and the award-winning Valhalla ride. Established in 1896, the resort has evolved into a leading entertainment hub with world-class offerings like Nickelodeon Land, the luxury Boulevard Hotel, and unique events. 2026 marks the resort's 130th anniversary and the debut of Aviktas, the largest ride of its kind in the UK. With its blend of thrilling rides, family entertainment, luxurious accommodations, and exciting performances like the Hot Ice Show, Pleasure Beach continues to provide unforgettable experiences for guests of all ages. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role based at the Boulevard Hotel, the Head Chef will oversee kitchen operations, manage a culinary team, and ensure high-quality food preparation and presentation. Responsibilities include menu development, cost management, inventory control, and maintaining compliance with food safety and hygiene standards. The role involves collaborating with the management team to create exceptional dining experiences for guests, while mentoring and developing staff in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Qualifications • Proven experience in menu planning, recipe development, and food presentation., • Strong leadership, team management, and staff training skills., • Proficiency in kitchen operations, including cost control, inventory management, and supplier relations., • In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations and food hygiene standards., • Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving abilities., • Culinary certification or equivalent professional experience in a similar Head Chef role., • Strong ability to work efficiently in a high-pressure environment., • Experience in high-volume in a hotel dining is an advantage.

Head of Sales Franchised Motor Dealership - Blackpool Our client, a well established and reputable organisation in the motor trade, is seeking an experienced Head of Sales to lead and manage their sales function. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic individual to take ownership of sales performance, drive profitability and lead a high-performing team within a fast paced automotive environment. As Head of Sales, you will be responsible for the overall success of the sales department. This includes managing day-to-day operations, driving business growth, ensuring a first-class customer experience, and aligning departmental goals with wider business objectives. Key Responsibilities Lead, inspire, and manage the sales team to consistently exceed targets Drive departmental profitability through strategic planning and effective team management Foster a positive and accountable working culture Deliver a consistently exceptional customer experience Oversee all aspects of the sales function including finance, retail sales, and administration Work closely with senior management to support business growth strategies Ensure full compliance with all relevant regulatory and manufacturer requirements Monitor and analyse sales performance data to identify trends and areas for improvement Provide regular sales reports and performance updates to senior stakeholders Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices and regulatory changes Essential: Significant experience in a senior sales management role within the motor trade (5+ years preferred) Previous experience as a General Sales Manager or General Manager Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage teams Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Deep understanding of the automotive retail environment Desirable: Experience managing large teams across multi-franchise operations Proven track record of meeting and exceeding sales targets Strong knowledge of car finance products and related compliance requirements Commercially minded with a strategic approach to sales growth What's on Offer £50k Basic DOE - £70k OTE Performance-related incentives Opportunity to lead a successful team in a well-respected organisation Career progression and professional development opportunities Interested? Apply now in the strictest of confidence! Who are you applying to? The Solution Automotive Recruitment have been placing candidates into the UK Motor Trade since 1999. We have a fantastic relationship with all our clients and candidates across the country, many very long standing relationships. If you are skilled and experienced Automotive candidate, we want to hear from you and rest assured, you'll be dealing with a person, not just a consultant! Unfortunately due to the volume of applications we get, we can only respond to the candidates who match the criteria set for this vacancy. We will retain your CV on our database and make contact as and when suitable vacancies arise. We will NEVER send your CV anywhere without your permission TPBN1_UKTJ

Maintain professional relationships with families, advocates, social workers, commissioners, housing partners, and multidisciplinary teams. Lead day-to-day operations across supported living services, ensuring safe staffing, consistent practice, and reliable service delivery. Drive occupancy, capaci

Head of Operations Excellence & Performance. Proven experience designing and embedding manufacturing excellence and continuous improvement systems across multi-site operations. Strong track record of delivering measurable results across productivity, quality, cost, safety and waste reduction.

Head of Local Transport Operations. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for the operational delivery of Cornwall’s public transport network through Transport for Cornwall, statutory home-to-school transport, car parking operations across the authority, and the Council’s fleet an

The Head of Operations will oversee and optimise operational processes, ensuring efficient and effective delivery. Description Oversee daily operations (from planning through to delivery) to ensure the achievement of company objectives. Profile To really thrive in this role, we're looking for:

Due to recent and pending new acquisitions/expansion they are strengthening the team looking for a Head of Restaurant Operations in the South to report into the Director of Restaurants. Full responsibility for a number of regions and regional managers. We partner with one of the UKs fastest growing

The Vale Federation of Special Schools is seeking an exceptional, forward‑thinking Head of Operations to join our Senior Leadership Team and lead the strategic and operational functions that underpin our mission to deliver an outstanding education for every pupil. As our Head of Operations, you wi

This is a fantastic Head of Customer Operations opportunity to work with a leading UK-based technology services business, driving the modernisation, enhancement, and continuous improvement of customer operations across first-line support, service desk, incident management and customer success. As He

We're recruiting an Interim Head of Housing Operations to provide senior strategic leadership across housing management, asset management, compliance and resident engagement services within a complex housing environment. This is a high-impact leadership role, accountable for the delivery of safe

With a number of lifecycle and investment projects planned over the coming years, this role requires confidence in managing risk, business continuity and complex operational programmes. Take ownership of recruitment, development, retention and performance management plans. Coordinate tendering and c

Interim Head of Finance OperationsSalary: £71,566 - £90,603 A large, complex public sector organisation is seeking an outstanding senior finance leader to head its Finance Operations function. Read on to fully understand what this job requires in terms of skills and experience If you are a good ma

Head of Clinical Services OphthalmologyWe are working with a leading NHS and private ophthalmology provider to recruit an experienced Head of Clinical Services to join their friendly, forward-thinking team at a modern site in Bristol (Aztec West). This is a unique opportunity to shape and deliver c

Job Title: Head of Pharmacy OperationsSalary: £100,000 per annum + car allowance & private healthcare + BonusReports To: Managing DirectorDepartment: Retail Operations / Pharmacy DivisionLocation: Midlands & NorthwestJob Purpose<

You’ll take full ownership of our UK operations from the current pharmacy setup to the design and launch of our next-generation facility. As Head of UK Operations at Bolt, your fundamental role is to build and scale the physical and logistical backbone that makes fast, safe, and high-quality patie

Our client, a leading global events organiser, is seeking an experienced Head of Operations to lead the end-to-end delivery of large-scale conferences. This opportunity offers long-term career progression within a supportive and professional environment. This is a senior leadership role responsible

Are you looking to make a real impact in a life-changing, life-saving organisation through finance leadership? As Head of Finance Operations at NHSBT, you will be at the heart of a complex, mission-driven organisation, leading the financial operations that enable the safe, efficient flow of funds wh

Freshminds has been retained by a PE backed, internationally operating certification and assurance business, to find a high impact Head of Revenue Operations. Reporting to the CCO, you will run a small team to ensure the commercial department is running optimally and profitably. Work closely with FP

A leading performance marketing agency is seeking a Data and Operations Director to drive efficiency in data solutions and manage a team. The position offers a hybrid working model with benefits including wellness days, flexible work arrangements, and local discounts.

A leading cryptocurrency platform is seeking a Head of Compliance for Europe. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and innovation.

As Head of Planning & Operations you will be a key member of the leadership team accountable for the deployment of robust Planning and Operational management processes throughout the business to ensure delivery of all financial and customer commitments. Operational Leadership: Lead the development a

Provide evidence of your experience of HR Operations and Systems (HRIS) including data and digital improvements including the implementation of new HR systems, innovation e. Post: Head of HR Operations and Systems. To ensure continuing improvement in how we deliver HR services at LFB, we are recruit

A leading support organization for gambling harms in the United Kingdom is seeking a Director of Operations. The position offers a range of staff benefits including generous annual leave and a pension scheme. This role involves overseeing the delivery of national services, ensuring effective service

The Global Head of ETF Operations will provide support and work directly with AB’s growing global ETF team, performing a pivotal role in coordinating and overseeing the daily operational activities associated with the firm’s comprehensive range of Exchange‑Traded Funds (ETFs). This position of

The successful candidate will possess strong leadership and negotiation skills along with proficiency in Microsoft Power BI and Office.

Reporting to the Managing Director, the Head of Operations is responsible for the delivery of all Installation and Service operations across the UK. A security systems integrator with various regional offices is looking for a Head of Operations to join their team. The role ensures projects and servi

Quarterly coordination of Ready To Sell to trade to ensure world class execution in terms of Sell In, Distribution, Space, Off Shelf Feature & Activation. The Commercial Operations team will also work closely with the Category Development and Category Strategy teams to ensure that stretching space,

A leading cryptocurrency firm is seeking a Director, Legal Operations to manage legal technology and operations. This role demands over 10 years of experience in legal environments, focusing on automation and performance metrics. A deep understanding of compliance and technology in regulated industr

Head of Operations (Renewables) / Electrical Qualified Supervisor (QS). If you’re currently a strong Electrical QS with solid supervisory experience and you’re ready to step into a broader leadership role, they’re open to appointing at QS level with a clear development pathway into Head of Ope

A leading food manufacturer in Greater London is seeking an adept Operations Excellence Lead to drive strategies across multiple sites. The role focuses on delivering high performance metrics, embedding Lean and TPM methodologies, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. This position offe

A leading medical services provider seeks a head of medical operations to oversee its global services. This position offers dynamic challenges and opportunities to make a significant impact globally.

This pivotal role involves overseeing all warehouse operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and leading a high-performing team. This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career progression in a dynamic environment. A leading hospitality services provider is see

A leading technology solutions provider in the UK seeks a Head of Business Services to provide strategic leadership across key service functions. This position offers the opportunity to lead a team and enhance collaboration across departments, contributing to shared success and continuous improvemen

We are seeking an experienced Head of Service Delivery & Operations to lead the day-to-day running of technology services across the V&A Museum Group. Senior Team leadership: As part of the Technology senior management team, actively participate in the management and success of the Technology and Da

We are made up of nearly 50 nationalities, have a DE&I forum made up of Zopians wanting to make a difference and we are proud of our culture where everyone can bring their full self to work. With HiBobrecently implemented as our core HRIS, we are at the start of an exciting maturity journey-one that

The Head of Project Delivery Operations is a senior leadership role within Global Project Delivery, responsible for the strategic direction and operational delivery excellence of the Project Management function. Accountable to the Head of Global Project Delivery, this is a senior, enterprise-critica

The Head of Operations will be responsible for building scalable, resilient operations, delivering strong customer outcomes, and ensuring robust governance as the business continues to scale. Head of Operations | Manchester | £100k - £120k. Zachary Daniels are delighted to be partnering with a hig

As the Head of Managed Service Operations – Head of Practice, reporting to the Head of Managed Services, you will help set the strategic direction for how we operate, optimise, and assure services across our Managed Service portfolio. You will also work closely with other Heads of Practice and Ser

The head of medical operations will be responsible for the development and management of the medical operations service across the globe. Gibb medical & rescue is a division of the Gibb Group who is the industry’s leading provider of PPE and MRO products and services as well as one of the energy s

Lots of office dogs (Ajax, Brio, Basil, Chorizo, Lenny, Jasper, Peggy, Pip and many more…. We are searching for an outgoing, proactive, Head of Customer Love Foundations who cares passionately about the experience that our customers receive. You’ll manage a team of specialists to support your bu

Lead and scale the Credit Operations function, building and managing a team of underwriters and KYC specialists and growing the team to approximately 25 employees within the first year. Credit Operations, with a background in underwriting and/or KYC within a regulated financial services environment.

A prominent housing provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a Head Of Repairs to lead the repairs team. You will manage the day-to-day operations of responsive repair contracts, ensuring high standards and cost control. This role provides an excellent salary and benefits package, offering a chance

A fast-growing fintech firm is seeking a Head of Customer Operations in London. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in customer operations, with strong communication and problem-solving skills. This hybrid role includes equity participation, Bupa Health Insurance, a £1,500 training

Head of Food and Beverage Operations. Leading planning and implementation of pre-park opening, operational, and closure plans, ensuring consistent execution of safe systems and SOPs for both Haven and Franchise operations. Proven experience in the F&B industry, with strong knowledge of QSR, Fast Cas

As Head of Operations, you will lead a multi-layered team of people leaders to deliver high-accuracy services within a fast-paced, regulated environment. This is a rare chance to take full ownership of a global operation during a period of significant technological investment. A track record of succ

A well-established corporate bank in London seeks an Interim Deputy Head of Operations. This pivotal role demands fluent Mandarin and expertise across corporate banking operations. Responsibilities include ensuring operational continuity and regulatory compliance, while offering leadership during cr

A high-growth international B2B organization is seeking an experienced Global Head of Sales Operations in London (Hybrid). Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of experience in sales operations, a strong background in Salesforce, and excellent analytical skills. The role offers a competitive sal

We are hiring a Head of Content Operations to launch and operate new YouTube channels. You will own the end‑to‑end setup of each new channel - from assembling the team to ensuring every video goes live on time. This is a hybrid role across producer, operations lead, and project manager.