103 Best head people Jobs in Staines-upon-Thames (August 2025)

About the job Job Description As Transport Operations Manager, you are responsible for the day to day managing of all transportation matters within DO & CO. This includes managing members the transport department that includes landside and airside supervisors, support staff, drivers and loaders. Overseeing the operational planning of flight and people schedules and managing the live airside and operation. Through strong communication, you will ensure all members of the transport team are aware of the expectations of their role, and how to operate safely airside. You will play a major part in supporting the DO & CO family to deliver exceptional food and service, maintaining the high reputation of DO & CO with our partners. Day to day managing of all people management processes for the Transport department both airside & landside Collaborating with other internal departments to ensure that flights are serviced on time in a safe and efficient manner. Ensure success is not limited to your department. Operational point of contact for external stakeholders such airline clients and airport contacts. Taking the lead with confidence, and being dependable during times of disruption. Motivating the team, and providing direction and guidance to Supervisors, Support team, driver and loaders on shift. Managing, reporting, and implementing any changes as required, to ensure DO & CO is compliant with the regulations relating to airside and landside operations. Having the composure and ability to adapt to stressful situations and deal with any emergencies or last-minute changes to scheduled flight operations. Taking the initiative to create and maintain an environment of continuous improvement and positivity. You will be precise and have great attention to detail when recording and completing paperwork as well as ensuring all records are up to date. Maintaining the DO & CO high standards by ensuring airside and landside deliveries are on time and in accordance with airline and airport safety standards. Maintaining good working relationships with all DO & CO family members as well as our partners, vendors, and other stakeholders. Contributing to the team’s successes in periods of disruption or where required due to heavy workload. Ensuring all aspects of the operation are assessed and all members of the department consider DO & CO a safe place to work. Taking responsibility for all your actions, support your team, and celebrate successes as a family Company Description Our production unit takes pride in offering top-tier luxury airline catering that is both elegant and sophisticated. Our team is dedicated to crafting a one-of-a-kind experience that is attractive to even the most discerning passengers. We focus on providing exceptional quality, first-class service, and an exquisite range of menu options that are sure to impress. Qualifications You are a role model, leading by example, ready to roll up your sleeves and do what is needed to give our partners the best service with a problem-solving mentality Passion and motivation for delivering high levels of safety and service standards. Well presented, professional individual with a can-do, positive attitude that indulges in team success Build strong relationships with colleagues, mentoring and motivating, creating a team spirit, encouraging them to be at their best Strong, dependable leader that will happily join and assist your team to maintain the high DO & CO standards at any given moment You are a clear and engaging communicator, strong verbal and written English, and will use a variety of methods to keep the team well informed on all important matters Flexible in the way you think, making decisions efficiently and handling change to ensure everything we do is right for our partners and the DO & CO family Have energy and drive to deliver beyond expectations and effectively balance priorities and always looking for ideas and opportunities to improve our service and operations Approachable leader that the large DO & CO Family can depend on and trust With your guidance, your department will always remain a safe place to work and operate You must have previous experience in Operations Management role. You must have a clean, 5-year checkable history due to working in a restricted zone of an airport Additional Information We believe that our employees are the driving force behind our success and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment. As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Enjoy perks by referring your friends through our Refer a Friend Scheme Save money and time with On-Site Free Meals Expand your skills and knowledge through our in-house training opportunities. A business where you can have a real impact, we’re not afraid of new ideas! Genuine career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally The opportunity to work with and represent one of the most innovative players in the luxury global gourmet entertainment market DO&CO is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status #docolondon Department: Room Division Management Language required: English. The company As a global powerhouse within the hospitality and airline industry, DO & CO is one of the most exciting and revered businesses across the globe. From the pit lane of the Formula 1, through the iconic restaurants & hotels of Vienna and Munich, to the culinary delights served at 37,000 feet, DO & CO offers anyone joining an incredible journey to the top. At DO & CO luxury and elegance are at the forefront of everything we do. Our secret to success lies in the unwavering dedication of our staff members, who are passionate hosts committed to ensuring that each and every one of our guests feels welcomed, comfortable, and well-cared for. Whether you are traveling for business or leisure, our team is always ready to go above and beyond to provide you with the highest level of service and attention to detail. With a reputation for flexibility, personal service, and exceptional product quality, DO & CO is synonymous with luxury and elegance. Our commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of our business, from the quality of our products to the excellence of our service. Our employees are the heart of our brand, and it is their exceptional dedication, love for detail, and adherence to our service-oriented principles that make DO & CO truly unique and unmistakable in the marketplace.

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Learning to manage the full sales cycle: from lead generation to closing deals Communicating with potential clients via phone, email, and video calls Building relationships and understanding customer needs Reaching and exceeding performance-based sales targets Keeping accurate records using CRM tools (we’ll train you) ✅ What We’re Looking For No prior sales experience required — just eagerness to learn and grow Clear communicator who’s confident speaking with people Self-motivated and able to work independently from home Competitive, goal-oriented mindset Resilient, coachable, and hungry for success Reliable internet connection and a quiet workspace

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ACS International School Egham

ACS International Schools are recruiting a Grounds Operative to work at ACS International School Egham. The Grounds Operative will work as a part of a team to ensure that the school grounds and gardens are maintained to a high standard. Situated on 20 acres of glorious English countryside adjoining the Royal Savill Garden, and only 25 miles from central London, ACS Egham is an IB World School of more than 500 students (ages 4 to 18), and 160 expert faculty and staff from over 50 countries. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: Undertaking routine grounds maintenance work of playing surfaces and landscapes as detailed in work schedules, job tickets or as directed by manager. Undertaking all preparatory and cultivation work to maintain safe quality playing surfaces. Setting up sports pitches or amenity surfaces. Maintaining the surrounding areas and carry out general duties. Undertaking minor repair and landscaping work. Ensure irrigation and drainage systems are maintained. The safe operation of equipment and machinery used in grounds maintenance such as hedge cutters, strimmer’s and ride-on mowers. Inform the manager or where appropriate, take corrective action on mechanical defects or breakdown of equipment. Executing duties in the correct manner and completing the assigned workload. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with managers, colleagues, and end users. Ensuring the work area is kept clean, tidy, and secure at all times. Assisting in the upkeep of hedgerows and specimen trees. Attending meetings, seminars and courses as required by the Head Groundsman. To participate with other team members and the Grounds Manager to provide ideas and plans for future visual enhancements. To undertake all appropriate Risk Assessments associated with their tasks. To be responsible for ensuring that all tasks are undertaken in a safe manner and comply with the ACS Health and Safety guidelines. To ensure all work is carried out in a cost effective and competent manner to the required standard. To effectively communication with all internal and external customers to ensure that tasks cause minimal disruption to the normal activities of the school. To carry out visual inspection only of power machinery and portable equipment prior to use. Faults should be reported immediately to the Grounds Supervisor. To ensure that adequate provision of warning notices is provided when carrying out cutting/spraying operations. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Trade qualified person trained to City & Guilds levels or equivalent. Basic knowledge of various ground maintenance procedures required. Ability to work as part of a team, as well as work autonomously. Good customer service skills in dealing with a wide range of individuals at varying levels. Be a good communicator. This is a full time, permanent, all year round role working Monday to Friday from 7am- 3pm. ACS is committed to inclusion across race, gender, faith, identity, and abilities. We believe that diversity helps us to fulfil our purpose, realise our vision and exemplify our values. ACS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and, as an employee of ACS, you are expected to share this commitment. This position is therefore subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.

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