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  • 34DN Limited
    Commercial Manager
    Commercial Manager
    2 days ago
    £51000–£55000 yearly
    Part-time
    Pinner

    Key Duties & Responsibilities Develop and implement commercial strategies to increase revenue and enhance brand visibility. Build and maintain strong relationships with corporate clients, suppliers, members, and partners. Lead business development initiatives including sponsorships, corporate partnerships, and event sales. Plan and oversee marketing campaigns, promotions, and member engagement activities. Monitor financial performance, set sales targets, and prepare regular performance reports. Work closely with operations, F&B, events, and membership teams to maximize commercial opportunities. Who We’re Looking For Education & Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Hospitality, Business Administration, or a related field. A postgraduate qualification (e.g., MBA) is an advantage. Skills & Competencies Strong negotiation, sales, and networking skills. Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities. Solid understanding of hospitality, dining, or private club operations. Experience in event planning, sponsorship, and partnership management. Results-driven, proactive, and able to thrive under pressure. Experience Minimum of 3–5 years of commercial, sales, or business development experience, preferably in hospitality, F&B, private clubs, or hotels. Proven track record in driving revenue growth and securing corporate or membership partnerships. Experience in budget management and contract negotiations.

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  • Sure Success Learning
    11 Plus and GCSE Tutor
    11 Plus and GCSE Tutor
    9 days ago
    £12 hourly
    Part-time
    Harrow

    Tutor experienced with the 11 Plus exams as well as either English, Maths and Science GCSE curriculum required! Sure Success Learning Ltd are looking for a hardworking and motivated individual to join our growing team at our Harrow branch. The ideal candidate should be able to take initiative, be professional and organised, as well as have excellent knowledge of the UK English and Maths curriculum, specifically the 11 Plus exams. We are looking for someone to teach a small group of students and help them prepare for the 11 Plus exams, so you must be able to manage the decorum of the classroom, as well as monitor their progress and engage the students. 11 Plus exam knowledge is essential.

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  • Excalibur Auctions Ltd
    Auction Porter
    Auction Porter
    12 days ago
    £25000 yearly
    Full-time
    Kings Langley

    Auction House Porter/trainee cataloguer- based in Kings Langley, WD4 8FR, Herts Excalibur Auctions is a modern auction house specialising in the sale of collectables, including vintage toys, model railways, comics, and movie and music memorabilia. We are recruiting for an Auction House Porter/Trainee cataloguer, experience not essential as we are happy to train the right person. We are looking for a proactive and organised individual to join our small team of auction specialists and porters. This is a hands-on, physical, full-time position, including some weekends and evenings, as well as working at our off-site storage facility. It is ideal for someone who thrives on independence, has a strong initiative and pays close attention to detail. Duties: · Recording incoming stock · Arranging lots for photography and photographing items ready to be advertised for the auctions · Keep the auction room/warehouse clean and tidy, recycling or clearing away boxes and packaging · Setting up the auction room ready for auction day · Collecting items from clients, loading and unloading vehicles · Answering customer questions in person and on the phone · Helping customers with collecting their items and assisting them with loading them into their vehicles · Assisting the packing team with picking items for packing, and packing items for dispatch Essential: · Good interpersonal skills · Basic computer skills · Eye for detail · Organised · Full UK driving licence The ideal candidate must be able to complete all physical requirements of the job and will frequently be required to move heavy items and work on their feet for long periods of time. Desirable: · Basic photography skills · An interest in one of our areas of speciality

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  • First
    Recruitment Assistant
    Recruitment Assistant
    13 days ago
    £16000–£20000 yearly
    Full-time
    Watford Rural

    Recruitment Role This role will offer you the first step towards building a fulfilling career in the thriving recruitment industry. To succeed in this role, you’ll need to be an excellent judge of character, be able to think on your feet to match candidates to relevant job opportunities quickly and effectively. You should also be a confident communicator, as this role will involve constant interaction with a range of different people and personalities both on the phone and face to face. The Role: · Sourcing job applicants from the database and exploring employment opportunities · Contacting candidates to arrange interviews via telephone and email · Establishing contacts to help build a client database · Add new vacancies to the job board and ensure the accuracy of the advert and to maximise applications · Send out interview confirmations and job descriptions via email · Register candidates that may be looking for temporary or permanent work · Reference checking and vetting all candidates following registration · Taking incoming calls to the office via the phone system and passing calls to relevant staff · You will assess and interview candidates to build a clear picture of their career goals and noting their experience · Represent us at local and national recruitment related events Desired Skills and Experience: · Worked in a similar sales environment · Be confident working in a fast-paced environment · Excellent organisational skills · Ability to communicate professionally · Ability to use initiative and willingness to learn · Strong MS Office and bespoke software skills Salary - Range £18,000 - £21,000 (Dependant on experience + Bonuses) Car park available Apply

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  • The Health Check
    HR Manager
    HR Manager
    14 days ago
    £40000–£50000 yearly
    Full-time
    Harrow

    Location: Harrow, London (UK) Reports to: CEO / Company Director Salary: Competitive, based on experience About Us We are a fast-growing health check medical company dedicated to providing high-quality preventative health assessments and wellness services. Our mission is to empower individuals to take charge of their health through accessible, reliable, and comprehensive check-ups. To support our continued growth, we are seeking an experienced and dynamic HR Manager to lead our people function. Role Overview The HR Manager will play a key role in shaping our workplace culture, ensuring compliance with employment law, and building a supportive environment where our people can thrive. This individual will oversee all HR operations, from recruitment and onboarding to performance management, training, and employee wellbeing. Key Responsibilities Strategic HR Leadership Develop and implement HR strategies aligned with company objectives. Act as a trusted advisor to the leadership team on workforce planning and organisational development. Talent Acquisition & Retention Manage the full recruitment lifecycle, ensuring the attraction of top medical and non-medical talent. Build strong employer branding to position us as an employer of choice in the healthcare sector. Lead initiatives to improve employee retention and engagement. Employee Relations & Compliance Ensure compliance with UK employment laws and healthcare regulatory standards. Handle employee relations matters with professionalism and fairness. Develop and maintain HR policies, contracts, and procedures. Performance & Development Oversee performance appraisal processes and support managers in driving high performance. Identify training needs and coordinate professional development programmes. Foster a culture of continuous learning and career progression. Employee Wellbeing & Culture Champion staff wellbeing initiatives to support mental, emotional, and physical health. Build and maintain a positive workplace culture that reflects our company values. HR Operations & Systems Manage HR records, data, and reporting with accuracy and confidentiality. Implement HR software and systems to streamline processes. Lead on payroll, benefits, and compensation structure in collaboration with finance. Requirements Proven experience as an HR Manager or Senior HR Generalist, preferably within healthcare, medical services, or a similar regulated sector. Strong knowledge of UK employment law, HR best practices, and compliance frameworks. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and conflict resolution skills. Ability to build trust at all levels of the organisation and influence senior leadership. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Degree desirable. Passion for people, wellbeing, and building a thriving workplace.

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  • Blind Technique
    Installer
    Installer
    26 days ago
    £30000–£40000 yearly
    Full-time
    Ruislip

    Blinds and Shutters Installer, would ideally suit someone with Joinery skills. We are looking for an experienced installer/fitter to join our installation team, based in Ruislip, Middlesex and covering local areas including home counties around the North-West side of the M25, with travel mostly within 1 hour from our office. Company vehicle provided, along with a phone/tablet for customer and colleague communication. This position would suit somebody who is experienced and comfortable working on their own as well as being part of a small and growing team. We are looking for someone with a high level of skill and a positive can-do attitude who will work efficiently and to a high standard at all times. Previous experience in the blinds and shutters industry is very useful but not essential depending on skillset and background. Previous experience of practical skills is essential, as well as the ability to deal with customers and technical know-how. SALARY: £25,000 - £40,000 Depending on Experience SKILLS: Someone with good technical and practical ability, particularly the ability to measure and survey accurately Able to install accurately and finish to a high standard overcoming challenges where necessary Good communicator - offer excellent customer service both face to face and over the phone and communicate effectively with the rest of the team Able to use ladders and steps, hand tools, power tools and carry some heavier items Competent in basic modern IT software and applications. Ability to use an iPad, basic in house systems and e-mails and keep up to date with the admin side of the role Team-worker who is comfortable working in an established and growing business environment and would fit in as part of the team Able to work alone using initiative to solve problems as they are encountered Hardworking and flexible with the willingness to meet deadlines and finish the job Highly organised individual with excellent time management and multi-tasking skills Good command of English RESPONSIBILITIES: To be punctual, presentable and courteous, communicating at all times with colleagues and customers Read the job notes and survey to ensure products are ready for fitting and check that all tools, spares and parts are carried in order to complete the installation successfully according to the survey To strictly follow the company health and safety guidelines and work in a professional and safe manner at all times Take pride in all work with attention to detail whilst working in an organised tidy and efficient manner Demonstrate the finished product, explain child safety and aftercare, and obtain the customer sign off Update customer status and notes on the iPad and hand out marketing material and feedback forms To understand and learn the technical aspects of the product range, and to have the ability to survey and measure accurately as well as make alterations as necessary on-site Ensure the client is happy with the service they receive and report back to the rest of the team SKILLS & EXPERIENCE Do you have experience in any of these areas or something similar?: Blinds, curtains or shutters installation Window or door fitting Carpentry / Carpenter / Joinery Conservatory installation Kitchen or bedroom fitting Shopfitting Plumbing or electrical installations We are a local family-run business established for over 16 years and offering a full range of window blinds, conservatory blinds, plantation shutters and awnings. We are both a manufacturer and supplier and a leader in bespoke and specialised blinds products in London and the home counties, including motorisation. We supply to mainly retail customers including some larger corporate customers as well as trade customers. We are currently accepting CVs for this position as a fitter/installer/surveyor and look forward to hearing from you.

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  • Costa Coffee -Soar Group
    Head Chef
    Head Chef
    1 month ago
    £40000–£42000 yearly
    Full-time
    Northwood

    Head Chef Job Description About olimera: olimera means all-day and captures the essence of what life is all about: sharing quality time together all day, all year. We believe that good food makes people happy and brings them closer, cocktails too! Our ethos is to create an exciting and friendly neighbourhood destination for our customers to appreciate our fantastic menu inspired by modern Mediterranean flavours. All served in a stunning environment with a smile from the heart by our lovely team with an ambitious of creating a true all-day dining experience. We’re on the lookout for a fantastic Head Chef committed to helping us deliver this! Hours: Between Monday to Sunday 8am – 11pm. Location: 1 Eastbury Road, Northwood, HA6 3BG What we offer: We are really proud of the work our teams deliver and want you to feel valued and rewarded; A competitive starting salary package of up to £42k* + tronc. Great opportunities to progress and develop. Free staff food and drink whilst on shift and a 50% discount when off-shift. Company pension scheme and matched contributions. · Full training provided Duties and Responsibilities: To lead your team with all aspects of the launch and day to day running of the kitchen, including: -Motivating and developing your team to ensure they are fully trained and have all the knowledge they need to deliver amazing guest experiences. -Ensuring that kitchen staff adhere to quality, hygiene and cleanliness standards -Working with the General Manager and food development team to continue to develop an exceptional offering and drive performance. • Dealing with suppliers and ensuring that they supply quality goods. Managing the inventory and ordering stock as needed

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  • BetAnsells
    Shop Manager
    Shop Manager
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Watford

    Job description Great Opportunity to become a Duty Manager with BetAnsells, an independent and family run firm of Bookmakers founded in 1920 and operating 5 shops and an online business in Watford . Positions of between 18 and 38 hours available . We are seeking applicants with a sporting interest with previous betting office experience , or who can show a knowledge a betting and have previous supervisory experience . Applicants should ideally also live within a 10 mile radius of Watford and must be willing and able to travel between our Watford branches. This is a permanent position therefore applicants should have a full and indefinite right to work in the UK Job Summary: We can offer job stability and a professional but far more personal working environment with pay that often exceeds that of our competitors Key responsibilities: Manage and supervise the day to day running of a busy betting shops by processing bets, accessing liabilities, and getting to know customers. Promoting and demonstrating betting products, including our in-shop gaming machines Ensure the shop is well presented, clean, organised, and visually appealing Handle customer enquiries, queries and complaints and using initiative to help resolve any issues Maintain financial records, reconcile accounts, and prepare reports for management Monitor shop performance and implement marketing initiatives to drive foot traffic and increase sales Championing safer gambling at all times and ensuring adhesion to Gambling Commission regulations Take care of cash handling, opening and closing the shop We recognize and value good staff, and can offer a sign on bonus after 6 months with us. We offer the opportunity to progress, match your pension plan to 3% and on top of normal holiday allowance you’ll get a paid day off for your birthday to after your first 12 months with us. Pay shown is a guide only and is dependent on experience and branch, but extremely competitive an open to discussion - we often exceed that currently offered by the multiples. Our trading hours are 7 days a week, between the hours of 9.00am and 9.30pm (currently 9.00pm) so flexibility may be required. We endeavour to rota at least 4 weeks in advance and for no more than 3 late shifts in any one week with every other weekend off. We offer flexibility when it comes to requesting days off and shift swaps, we offer paid overtime or time in lieu as an option, and we pay 10 minutes before and after opening hours.

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  • Chai
    Barista
    Barista
    1 month ago
    £12.21 hourly
    Full-time
    Pinner

    We are looking for a candidate with great barista skills to work full time in our cafe based in Pinner. We are looking for someone who is great with customers, able to work by themselves as well as team work, show initiative and has good attention to details, loves and knows how to make fantastic coffee and food. We sell light food snacks and desserts and coffee!

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