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  • Commis Chef
    Commis Chef
    1 month ago
    £14 hourly
    Full-time
    Mayfair, London

    🍋About LPM 🍅 At La Petite Maison (LPM) we believe that the heart of our success is our people. As a leading name in the hospitality industry, we're dedicated to hiring the best talent to create unforgettable dining experiences. LPM operates in vibrant and dynamic cities around the world: London, Dubai, Miami, Abu Dhabi, Hong-Kong, Riyadh, Doha, Limassol and Mykonos. Join us and be part of a team that values quality, diversity, and innovation. Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Commis Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food and a desire to contribute to a vibrant kitchen environment. As a Commis Chef, you will play a crucial role in supporting the kitchen staff with meal preparation, ensuring food safety standards are met, and maintaining an organised workspace. This position is perfect for individuals looking to gain experience in the culinary field within a catering or restaurant setting. Duties: • Assist chefs with food preparation tasks, including chopping, slicing, and measuring ingredients., • Help in the cooking process by following instructions from senior kitchen staff., • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area., • Ensure all food safety guidelines are adhered to during meal preparation and storage., • Assist with inventory management by checking stock levels and reporting shortages. What we are looking for: • Previous experience in a high volume kitchen environment is advantageous, enthusiasm for culinary arts is key., • Knowledge of food safety practices and hygiene standards., • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail., • Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team., • Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends as needed., • A genuine interest in meal preparation, catering, and cooking techniques is highly desirable. In return, you will be rewarded with: • Enjoy our amazing staff meals whilst on duty, • Flexible working schedule to ensure you have a great work-life balance, • Treat yourself to a 50% employee discount, • £500 employee referral bonus, • Employee of the month awards and recognition, • Progress throughout the business through our Training and career progression plans, • Secure your future with our Company Pension scheme, • Team building events, • Seasonal staff parties, • Opportunities to travel around the world to our international venues. If you are passionate about food and eager to learn within a dynamic kitchen setting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Commis Chef!

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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    1 month ago
    £33000–£35000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    We are a catering events business that incorporates several different brands within it. The Fendale Group comprises Caiger & Co, Spoilt for Choice, The Pie Man, Sophie Wright Catering and Archies. We deliver a diverse range of events, from private weddings and bespoke dinner parties for high-end corporate clients to workplace catering and more cost-conscious options. We create food and hospitality experiences that bring people together. Built on founder energy and purposeful brands, we craft exceptional food with heart and intention. As we move towards our B-Corp certification, we are committed to creating impact beyond the plate - championing sustainability, looking after our people, and cultivating meaningful connections with our clients and communities. About You We are looking for an adaptable, skilled, and passionate Sous Chef to join our production kitchen team on a Temp-to-Perm basis. This model gives you the opportunity to hit the ground running, learn our group systems, and ensure mutual fit before transitioning into a permanent leadership role within our growing hospitality group. As our Temp-to-Perm Sous Chef, you will work alongside our Head Chef to drive prep, production, and service execution across our event portfolios and corporate catering channels. You’ll be hands-on in the kitchen, leading CDP and commis staff, upholding strict hygiene standards, and ensuring every dish meets our quality and sustainability benchmarks. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you. Please get in touch!! Key Responsibilities Reports to: Head Chef Kitchen Leadership & Service • Hands-on Cooking & Prep: Oversee day-to-day prep lists, hot/cold line execution, and event packing for off-site catering operations., • Second-in-Command Support: Step up in the Head Chef’s absence to manage kitchen output, direct line staff, and keep shifts running smoothly., • Team Supervision: Guide and mentor Commis Chefs and CDPs, ensuring consistent plating, portion control, and speed without sacrificing quality. Operations & Standards • Food Safety & Compliance: Maintain top-tier hygiene (HACCP, COSHH, food safety regulations, allergen management) and lead deep-cleaning routines., • Waste & Sustainability Management: Support our group commitment to zero-waste production, seasonal ingredient rotation, and sustainable kitchen practices., • Inventory & Ordering: Assist in stock control, supplier receiving, shelf-life rotation, and minimizing yield loss. Temp-to-Perm Process 1. Initial Temp Period (1–3 Months): Paid hourly/weekly. You will embed with the team, demonstrate your technical skill, and evaluate the culture and workflow., 2. Evaluation & Review: Mid-point check-ins to align expectations, share feedback, and set goals., 3. Permanent Transition: Upon successful completion of the temporary phase, you will transition to a permanent salaried contract with expanded benefits and long-term group progression opportunities. What We’re Looking For Qualifications & Requirements • Experience: 2+ years of experience as a Senior Chef de Partie or Sous Chef within high-volume events catering, boutique hospitality, or fast-paced fresh food operations., • Culinary Skill: Strong fundamental cooking techniques, understanding of British seasonal ingredients, and modern catering assembly., • Safety Certification: Food Hygiene Level 2 or 3 certified (Level 3 preferred)., • Work Ethic: Calm under pressure, solution-oriented, and highly organized in a production-style kitchen environment., • Flexibility: Comfortable working a flexible schedule, including weekends and early mornings depending on event bookings. Desirable Skills • Drivers license (a plus for event setup support)., • Experience with off-site event catering assembly and logistics. Join a Force for Good At The Fendale Group, we are more than just a workplace; we are a community committed to the B Corp movement—balancing profit with purpose. We believe that a diverse team is a stronger team, and we are dedicated to building an inclusive environment where every voice is heard, valued, and empowered. Our Equity Pledge: • Inclusive Hiring: We look for "culture adds," not just "culture fits." Your unique background and perspective are your greatest strengths., • Accountability: We hold ourselves to rigorous social and environmental standards, ensuring our growth benefits our people and the planet., • Radical Transparency: From pay equity to professional development, we believe in being open, honest, and fair. Come as you are. We welcome applications from all identities and backgrounds and are happy to provide accommodations to ensure an equitable interview experience. Benefits • Up to £35,000 per annum, approx 45 hours per week, • Comprehensive training and support from an experienced team, • Opportunities to develop skills and progress within the company, • Coaching and mental-health support, • Daily fresh lunches prepared by our chefs

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  • Professional Commercial Cleaner
    Professional Commercial Cleaner
    1 month ago
    £13–£15 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Experienced Commercial Cleaner Required – High Street Kensington PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING Do not apply unless you are available for ALL of the following shifts: Friday evenings: 20:30 – 00:00 Tuesday evenings: 20:30 – 00:00 Auristone Group Ltd is looking for a reliable, experienced commercial cleaner to join our team. This is not a casual cleaning role and we are not looking for applicants who are applying for every cleaning job available. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, understands commercial cleaning standards, and can consistently deliver a high-quality service. This role is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and presentation of a high-end hair salon and spa environment in High Street Kensington, London. These shifts are fixed and reliability is essential. Responsibilities include: • Cleaning salon floors and client areas to a high standard, • Cleaning and maintaining 3 small bathrooms, • Cleaning staff room area, • Maintaining spa communal area, • Ensuring the salon is presented perfectly ready for the next business day, • Following Auristone Group’s cleaning standards and procedures Requirements: ✅ Previous commercial cleaning experience is essential ✅ Experience cleaning salons, spas, offices or similar environments preferred ✅ Strong attention to detail and pride in your work ✅ Reliable, punctual and trustworthy ✅ Able to work independently without supervision ✅ Must have your own transport OR live locally and be able to reliably travel to High Street Kensington for late evening shifts Please do not apply if: ❌ You cannot commit to both shifts ❌ You have limited cleaning experience ❌ You are looking for occasional work only ❌ You are unreliable or unable to consistently attend scheduled cleans This role represents Auristone Group Ltd and the standard of work must reflect the quality our clients expect. If you are experienced, reliable and take pride in delivering excellent results, we would like to hear from you. To apply, please send: • Your cleaning experience, • Your location, • Your availability, • Any relevant commercial cleaning experience IF YOU DO NOT RESPOND WITH THE ABOVE INFORMATION OUR HIRING MANAGER WILL NOT RESPOND.

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  • Registered Children's Home Manager
    Registered Children's Home Manager
    1 month ago
    £60000–£65000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    🌟 We're Hiring: Registered Children's Home Manager 🌟 Location: Romford, Essex Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per year We are excited to offer an incredible opportunity for an experienced Registered Children's Home Manager to lead a small, 2-bed children's home in Romford, providing care and support to young people with learning disabilities. As the Registered Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in creating a safe, nurturing, and positive environment for vulnerable young people. You'll lead a dedicated team, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and advocating for the welfare and development of the children in your care. Key Responsibilities: • Overseeing the daily operations of the 2-bed children’s home, • Ensuring the home meets all regulatory and statutory requirements, • Leading a team of support staff to deliver outstanding care, • Developing care plans and ensuring they are implemented effectively, • Supporting young people with learning disabilities to thrive and achieve their potential What we're looking for: • Experience in managing children's residential homes, • Knowledge and understanding of learning disabilities, • A passion for supporting young people and ensuring their welfare, • A Registered Manager qualification (Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare), • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people, while being supported by a dedicated and compassionate team. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and lead a committed team, we want to hear from you! 📩 To apply or for more information #Hiring #ChildrensHomeManager #Romford #LearningDisabilities #SocialCareJobs #Leadership #ResidentialChildcare #YoungPeopleCare #Children'sServices #CareersInSocialCare

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  • Recruitment Consultant
    Recruitment Consultant
    1 month ago
    £26000–£28000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Recruitment Consultant 📍 Monument, City of London 💰 £26,000-£28,000 Base + Uncapped Commission (Up to 40%) 📅 Genuine 4-Day Week 🚀 July Start Dates Most recruitment businesses make you choose between success and balance. We don't believe you should have to. For over 12 years, THRYVE has helped some of Europe's most innovative technology and engineering businesses hire exceptional talent whilst building a culture where high performance and quality of life can coexist. We operate a genuine 4-day working week with no reduction in pay. And it works. Our consultants earn life-changing money, whilst working four days a week. Many of our team have been with us for 5, 6, 7 and 8+ years - something we're incredibly proud of in an industry known for high staff turnover. We're now looking for Delivery Consultants to join two of our fastest-growing markets: 🤖 Robotics ⚡ Energy & Infrastructure The Opportunity This is a specialist delivery role focused on candidate relationships, talent attraction and market expertise. You'll work closely with an established client base, helping some of Europe's most exciting businesses hire highly sought-after talent. Unlike a traditional 360 role, your focus will be on finding, engaging and managing exceptional candidates through the recruitment process. You'll become a true market specialist within either Robotics or Energy — two sectors experiencing significant growth across Germany and Europe. What You'll Be Doing • Building relationships with high-quality candidates, • Managing recruitment processes from first conversation through to placement, • Headhunting specialist talent, • Conducting candidate qualification interviews, • Providing market insight to clients and colleagues, • Creating talent pipelines within your niche, • Becoming a recognised expert within your market Who We're Looking For • We're more interested in attitude than a perfect CV. You may already work in recruitment., • You may come from a customer-facing, relationship-driven or commercial environment. What matters most is that you are: • A strong communicator, • Naturally curious, • Resilient, • Coachable, • Organised, • Relationship-focused, • Proactive, • Motivated to build a successful career If you've worked in recruitment, account management, customer success, hospitality, real estate, events, sales or another people-focused environment, we'd love to hear from you. Why Join THRYVE? ✅ Genuine 4-Day Week (Monday-Thursday) ✅ Uncapped Commission Up To 40% ✅ Established Client Base ✅ Structured Training & Development ✅ Clear Progression Opportunities ✅ Lunch Clubs, Incentives & International Trips ✅ Opportunity To Become A Specialist In One Of Europe's Fastest-Growing Markets ✅ High-Performance Culture Without Burnout Recruitment isn't easy. The best consultants build trust, develop expertise and stay consistent when others give up. If you're ambitious, coachable and excited by the idea of becoming a recognised specialist within Robotics or Energy, we'd love to hear from you.

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  • General Manager
    General Manager
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    London

    Elevate your coffee expertise and step into a leadership role as a General Manager at Half Million Café! Are you a seasoned coffee enthusiast who wants to progress your career? Half Million is actively seeking an experienced General Manager who is committed to shaping exceptional experiences for our customers through effective team leadership and operational excellence. Half Million was founded in 2018 in Saudi Arabia. Named after its initial investment amount, Half Million is rapidly expanding, regularly opening new stores across Saudi Arabia. We are seeking enthusiastic team members to join the Flagship store in London and be part of our exciting international journey. As a General Manager at Half Million Café, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping our coffee culture. Your responsibilities will include: • Coordinate and implement effective business strategies to increase sales, profitability, and customer satisfaction., • Manage the overall day-to-day operations of the café and brunch service, ensuring high standards across product quality, customer experience, and team performance., • Lead from the front by actively supporting operations on the floor, including barista duties and service during peak times., • Hire, train, and supervise baristas, floor staff, and kitchen team members., • Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and hygiene standards., • Oversee food and beverage quality, presentation standards, and service consistency., • Ensure strong inventory control systems to maintain appropriate stock levels and minimise waste., • Control labour costs, scheduling, and rota planning while maintaining operational efficiency., • Manage financial performance including budgeting, reporting, and cost control., • Implement and enforce company policies and operational procedures., • Handle customer feedback and resolve issues professionally and efficiently., • Maintain and improve equipment, facilities, and overall store presentation., • Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, vendors, and customers., • Stay up to date with market trends and customer preferences., • Support team development through performance reviews, coaching, and career progression planning., • Work closely with internal teams including HR, Finance, and Operations to ensure alignment, compliance, and the smooth running of all business functions., • Manage employee relations matters professionally, addressing queries and concerns in a fair and timely manner in collaboration with HR where appropriate. Requirements: • Minimum 2 years of experience as a Café General Manager (or similar leadership role)., • Hands-on approach to management, with regular involvement in daily operations including floor and barista support., • Coffee experience is a strong advantage., • Experience working in high-standard service environments., • Strong customer service and conflict resolution skills., • Proven leadership ability with experience motivating and developing teams., • Strong understanding of HR practices, with the ability to apply company policies fairly and manage employee performance and team development in a structured, professional manner., • Understanding of KPIs, labour percentages, and basic financial reporting., • Experience managing employee matters, including performance reviews and ongoing staff engagement., • Strong business and financial awareness with the ability to support forecasting and cost control., • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams (e.g. HR, Finance, Operations)., • Excellent communication, organisational, and time management skills. Pay: £42,000.00 - £48,000.00 per year

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  • Store Manager
    Store Manager
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    London

    Elevate your coffee expertise and step into a leadership role as a Store Manager at Half Million Café! Are you a seasoned coffee enthusiast who wants to progress your career? Half Million Café is seeking a Store Manager to oversee the UK brand and administrative functions, while working closely with our operations team to drive efficiency, growth, and exceptional customer experiences. Half Million was founded in 2018 in Saudi Arabia. Named after its initial investment amount, Half Million is rapidly expanding, regularly opening new stores across Saudi Arabia. We are seeking enthusiastic team members to join the Flagship store in London and be part of our exciting international journey. As a Store Manager at Half Million Café, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping our coffee culture. Key Responsibilities • Work closely with the Operations team to implement business strategies that increase sales, profitability, and customer satisfaction., • Manage the daily running of the café, ensuring high standards across product quality, customer experience, and team performance., • Take a hands-on approach, supporting floor operations during peak times, including barista and service duties., • Hire, train, and supervise baristas, floor staff, and kitchen team members., • Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations., • Monitor and maintain inventory, ensuring adequate stock levels and minimising waste., • Control labour costs, manage scheduling, and oversee rota planning while maintaining operational efficiency., • Manage financial performance including budgeting, reporting, and cost control., • Implement and enforce company policies, operational procedures, and administrative protocols., • Handle customer feedback and resolve issues efficiently and professionally., • Maintain equipment, facilities, and overall store presentation to high standards., • Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, vendors, and customers., • Keep up to date with market trends, customer preferences, and best practices in the café industry., • Support team development through coaching, performance reviews, and career progression planning., • Manage employee relations matters professionally, addressing queries and concerns fairly and in collaboration with HR., • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including HR, Finance, and Operations to ensure alignment and smooth running of business functions. Requirements • Minimum 2 years of experience as a Café Store Manager, General Manager, or similar leadership role., • Strong hands-on management approach, with experience actively supporting day-to-day café operations., • Experience in high-standard service environments is preferred., • Coffee industry experience is a strong advantage., • Excellent customer service and conflict resolution skills., • Proven leadership ability with experience motivating and developing teams., • Understanding of HR practices, including performance management and staff engagement., • Knowledge of KPIs, labour costs, and basic financial reporting., • Strong business and financial awareness, with the ability to support forecasting and cost control., • Experience working closely with cross-functional teams, including HR, Finance, and Operations., • Excellent communication, organisational, and time management skills. Pay: £38,000.00 - £43,000.00 per year

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  • Building Manager
    Building Manager
    2 months ago
    £14110 yearly
    Part-time
    London

    Job title: Building Manager Reports to: Premises Clerk Location: Ealing Quaker Meeting House, 17 Woodville Road, W5 2SE Contract: Fixed term of 18 months with the possibility of becoming permanent Hours: 15 hours per week onsite Salary: £14,110 (reviewed annually) Closing Date August 7th, 2026 Interview Date August 17th, 2026 Purpose of the Role The Building Manager is responsible for ensuring the Quaker Meeting House is safe, welcoming, well-maintained, and effectively managed as both a place of worship and a community venue. The role oversees the day-to-day operation of the building, including maintenance coordination, room hire and lettings, contractor management, administration, and support for health and safety compliance, in line with Quaker values and Meeting policies. Key Responsibilities The Buildings Manager will: · Support increased and appropriate use of the Meeting House through lettings aligned with Quaker values and Meeting policies. · Manage relationships with hirers and building users. · Oversee the day-to-day running of the building and associated administration. · Supervise cleaning staff and coordinate contractors and maintenance services. · Support safeguarding and health and safety compliance by ensuring required checks, records, and procedures are maintained. · Help maintain the Meeting House as both an attractive community venue and a place of worship. Location and flexible working · The post holder will be employed by London West Area Meeting. · The role is site-based. · Flexible and family-friendly working arrangements will be considered where operationally possible. · Occasional evening and weekend work may be required. Principal Tasks Hirings and Income Development · Promote room hire and develop lettings opportunities consistent with Quaker values. · Market the Meeting House through appropriate digital and local channels. · Manage enquiries, bookings, hire agreements, and invoicing. · Coordinate bookings and balance the needs of hirers and Meeting activities. · Monitor local venue hire rates and gather feedback to improve uptake. · Build relationships with local Meeting Houses and community organisations where appropriate. Building Operations · Oversee the smooth day-to-day operation of the Meeting House. · Liaise with contractors, utilities, and relevant property organisations regarding maintenance and repairs. · Coordinate maintenance works and monitor contractor performance. · Prepare rooms and move light furniture as required for worship and hirings. · Conduct routine building and security checks, including supporting testing of fire alarms and access systems. · Maintain accurate records relating to maintenance, compliance, and building use. · Act as a keyholder and undertake lone working where required, following agreed procedures. Reporting and Administration · Work with the Treasurer to maintain records relating to hirings and building use. · Prepare reports for the Premises Committee and contribute to monitoring income and building use. · Provide quarterly updates to the Premises Committee against agreed objectives. · Support basic financial administration. Person Specification Essential · Sympathy with Quaker values and commitment to an inclusive and respectful environment. · Excellent written and spoken English. · Strong organisational and communication skills. · Ability to manage competing priorities and work independently. · Experience in building, facilities, venue, or operational management. · Experience coordinating contractors or service providers. · Ability to maintain accurate administrative and financial records. · Ability to work appropriately with vulnerable users and follow safeguarding procedures. · Competence in Microsoft Office and Google applications. · Willingness to learn and use Hallmaster booking system (training provided). · Ability to undertake lone working and keyholding responsibilities. Desirable · Experience in marketing, venue hire, or income generation. · Experience working with volunteers, committees, or community organisations. · Experience using social media, particularly Instagram and Facebook. · Knowledge of the local area. · Experience in a faith, charity, or community setting. General · Attend regular supervision and appraisal meetings. · Build effective relationships with Ealing Quakers, relevant committees, London Quaker Property Trust (LQPT), and London West Area Meeting (LWAM). · Comply with Meeting policies, including safeguarding, equality, data protection, and health and safety. · Support trustees in maintaining health and safety compliance; overall responsibility remains with Trustees. · London West Area Meeting is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. The successful applicant will be required to comply with safeguarding policies and complete a standard DBS check. Benefits Pension Contribution: 8% employer, 3% employee Annual leave: 33 days (pro-rata 99 hours annual leave per annum) including public holidays over a 12- month period. Application Process To apply please send a CV and a cover letter of not more than two A4 pages, demonstrating how your skills experience and aptitudes fit this role enquiries Interviews will be held in person in Ealing within two weeks of the closing date. Shortlisted applicants will be offered the opportunity for a visit to the Meeting House. A DBS check is required for this job. Quaker Meeting, part of London West Area Meeting (charity number 1134215)

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  • Sommelier
    Sommelier
    2 months ago
    £17 hourly
    Full-time
    Mayfair, London

    At La Petite Maison (LPM) we believe that the heart of our success is our people. As a leading name in the hospitality industry, we're dedicated to hiring the best talent to create unforgettable dining experiences. LPM operates in vibrant and dynamic cities around the world: London, Dubai, Miami, Abu Dhabi, Hong-Kong, Riyadh, Doha, Limassol and Mykonos. Join us and be part of a team that values quality, diversity, and innovation. Job Summary: We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Sommelier to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have a deep appreciation for wines and an ability to enhance the dining experience through expert wine pairings and recommendations. This role requires excellent communication skills, a keen palate, and a commitment to providing exceptional service to our guests. Duties • Lead by example in delivering impeccable wine service, including decanting, pouring, and presenting wines with finesse and knowledge., • Mentor and train our service staff on wine knowledge, service techniques, and upselling strategies to elevate their skills and confidence., • Engage with guests to understand their preferences and offer personalized wine recommendations, enhancing their dining experience and fostering repeat business. What are we looking for in our Sommelier: • Proven experience as a Sommelier or in a similar role within the hospitality industry., • In-depth knowledge of wines, including varietals, regions, and production methods., • Strong communication skills with the ability to engage guests effectively., • Certification from a recognised wine education programme is preferred but not mandatory., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism and composure., • A passion for food and beverage pairings, along with a desire to continually expand knowledge in the field. In return, you will be rewarded with: • Enjoy our amazing staff meals whilst on duty, • Flexible working schedule to ensure you have a great work-life balance, • Treat yourself to a 50% employee discount, • £500 referral bonus, • Employee of the month awards and recognition, • Progress throughout the business through our Training and career progression plans, • Secure your future with our Company Pension scheme, • Team building events, • Seasonal staff parties, • Opportunities to travel around the world to our international venues. If you feel you have the experience to join our team, please apply with your updated CV.

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