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  • Guest Experience Manager
    Guest Experience Manager
    13 days ago
    £30000–£35000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Reporting directly to the Operations Manager, the Guest Experience Manager (GXM) will oversee the day-to-day operations of the museum, ensuring the Guest Experience team is well coached and equipped to meet their objectives. Team Management Managing a team of approximately 15–20, the GXM will foster a supportive and unified staff culture. Key responsibilities include completing and communicating staff rotas, coaching and training staff, conducting probation and performance reviews, and carrying out basic fact-finding exercises. Gift Shop & Retail Operations The GXM is responsible for the smooth operation of the museum’s gift shop, supervising a team of five shop staff. Duties include ensuring exceptional customer service, overseeing merchandising standards, managing retail POS procedures, monitoring stock levels, and coordinating replenishment. The GXM will create and communicate shop staff rotas, support training and development, lead performance reviews, and ensure sales targets and retail KPIs are met. Collaboration with the Operations Manager on product launches, visual merchandising, and promotional activity is essential. Guest Experience Delivering outstanding guest experiences sets Paradox Museum apart. The GXM will lead with exemplary customer service skills, manage the flow through the museum, handle time-slot management, answer guest questions, and act as the first point of escalation. Mastery of the ticketing system and retail POS is essential. Facilities and Operations Each shift, the GXM will manage all operational elements to ensure a safe environment for staff and guests. Responsibilities include key holding, acting as first aider and fire warden, performing daily reconciliation banking tasks, and troubleshooting IT and maintenance issues. The GXM will also liaise with cleaning and maintenance contractors and complete regular facility reports. Minimum Requirements • Minimum two years’ team leadership experience within a high-volume Customer Service, Leisure, Tourism, or Hospitality environment, • Experience in rota creation and communication, staff training, and performance review, • Supervisory level experience with Box Office/POS, • Experience in managing labour budget and delivering targeted KPIs, • First aid, fire marshal, and personal licence certificate holder (desirable) Personal Attributes • Outstanding organisational and time-management skills, • Excellent communication and presentation skills, • Fluency in English (verbal and written); additional languages desirable, • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, • Enthusiastic about change and capable of driving the business forward

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  • Travel Agent
    Travel Agent
    27 days ago
    £500–£3000 monthly
    Part-time
    London

    Location; Remote Job Type: Independent Contractor (Commission Only) About the Role: We are seeking motivated and customer-focused individuals to join our team as Remote Travel Agents. This is a flexible work-from-home opportunity where you will help clients plan and book travel, including vacations, cruises, group trips, flights, hotels, and more. This role is operated through an independent travel business partnered with InteleTravel as the host agency. Commission pay! You can get commission after your own trip/ discounts. You can earn commission after others trips. You can build a team or you can just sell/book your clients vacation. We have regularly events face to face, zoom calls, little meetings with people even from other teams. ATOL & ABTA protected! Trainings provided, website provided! Key Responsibilities • Assist clients with planning and booking travel based on their preferences and budget, • Research travel options, promotions, and destination information, • Create customized itineraries for individuals, families, and groups, • Handle travel reservations including flights, hotels, cruises, and excursions, • Provide excellent customer service and ongoing support, • Maintain communication with clients via email, phone, or messaging, • Attend optional team trainings, supplier webinars, and development sessions, • Stay updated on travel industry trends and promotions Requirements • Must be 18 years or older, • Strong communication and customer service skills, • Ability to work independently and manage your own schedule, • Access to a smartphone and/or computer with reliable internet, • No prior experience required — training is provided, • Passion for travel and helping others, • Must be comfortable working in a commission-only, contractor-based role Compensation • Commission Only – This is an independent contractor position, • Earnings vary based on the number and type of travel bookings, • Typical agents earn £300–£3,000+ per month, depending on effort and sales Please note it depends on you selling deals and you get the commission after or building a team., • Optional bonuses and travel discounts may be available Schedule • Fully flexible — set your own hours, • Remote work from any location, • Part-time or full-time availability welcome Training & Support • Full online training provided, • Access to travel suppliers, booking systems, and industry certifications, • Mentorship and team support available (can call anytime), • No experience necessary Recruitment Timeline We review applications on a rolling basis. candidates will be contacted and I can share a quick video so after the video and ask any questions you have. How to Apply Apply directly through Indeed . A short cover note explaining your interest in travel or customer service is appreciated. (optional)

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  • Project Manager
    Project Manager
    1 month ago
    £42000–£45000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    We are Sky House Construction Limited, opening great career development opportunities to talented individuals who are eager to build up their professional experience, believe in the company vision, and are ready to work hard to make it come true. We currently have a position available for a Site Manager working alongside the construction team. You would be assisting with our current projects that are mostly small to medium scale houses renovations & extensions. -Start Date: ASAP -Duration: FULL TIME Essential criteria: • Excellent organisational & team management skills, experienced in delivering demanding build programmes, • Driven and determined to succeed, • Good communicator, customer-focused, upholding quality brand reputation, • Sound working knowledge of health & safety requirements and practices, • Language: English - Greek (required) Main Responsibilities: • Overseeing of all projects, from start through to completion, and report directly to the Director, • Assist in the liaison with customers, architects, and engineers on all aspects of construction projects, • Lead weekly progress meetings and producing the required timeline of works/action points, • Identify materials, workforce, tools etc needed for the project phases and arrange purchases and deliveries accordingly, • Timely support and advice in the selection of finishes that require the customers’ involvement, so that ordering and delivery don't create disruption and delays in the progress of the projects, • Assist in the overall follow up of the sub contractor's monthly progress, • Deal with sub-contractors and suppliers to solve and unblock any issue related to delays, amendment of orders and other delivery issues, • Assist in the monitoring and advising of the workforce on all aspects of the build, • Constantly monitor the expenditure per each activity, material, labour and finishing, so to keep the budget in check, • Lead weekly progress meetings and producing the required timeline of works/action points, • Assist in managing the Health and Safety on project sites The successful applicant will receive: • Salary dependent upon experience, • Private health insurance, • 20 days holiday, • Job Types: Full-time, Contract, • Salary: £42.000.00-£45,000.00 per year Schedule: • 8 hour shift, • Work Location: In person, • Job Type: Full-time, • Pay: £42,000.00-£45,000.00 per year Benefits: • Company pension, • On-site parking, • Work from home, • Schedule:, • Monday to Friday Experience: • Project Management: 1 year (required), • Work Location: In person

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  • Maintenance Assistant
    Maintenance Assistant
    1 month ago
    £28000–£28712 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Maintenance Officer About the role This will play a key role in carrying out a range of general health & safety room checks, cleaning, building maintenance and caretaking tasks. The role will report to and support the Head of Building and Facilities in the delivery of planned, reactive maintenance and cleaning tasks. The role will ensure a safe, clean and welcoming environment for residents employees and visitors by providing a repairing, maintenance cleaning service in order to keep the various buildings and grounds to the highest standard, whilst minimising the need for external contractors. Responsibilities • To support daily, weekly & monthly planned maintenance tasks as scheduled, • (fire alarm tests, water temperature recording, emergency lighting tests, etc.)., • • Support Customer Services with planned room health & safety checks, • • Support the delivery of first line response to reactive maintenance, cleaning and, • repairs., • • Minor building fabric spot cleaning, repairs, decorating tasks and plumbing, • repairs., • • Check of plant rooms and boilers for leaks and general condition, • • Ensure equipment is well maintained, adequately stored and meets all safety, • requirements, • • Ensure that all portable electrical appliances are tested as required, • • Use a range of common hand and power tools to carry out your job as required, • • Assist with inspection of the condition of the grounds, building and facilities, • • General janitorial duties as requested., • • Ad-hoc porterage duties (moves and changes, furniture management and etc.)., • • Maintain accurate digital documentation., • • Provide excellent customer service to residents, ensuring they are made aware, • of work order progress in a timely manner., • • Proactively walking the Communal Areas and all floors, reporting and following, • up on any health & safety, maintenance or cleaning issues, • Ensure the organisation’s Health and Safety procedures regarding Safety at, • Work are consistently implemented and followed., • • Contribute to Risk Assessment activities and implement appropriate actions., • • Monitor and liaise with Sub-Contractors ensuring good Health and Safety, • Practices are being carried out and quality of work is of high standard., • • Clear snow and grit paths during bad weather periods., • • Ensure that all duties and services provided are in accordance with policies and, • procedures., • • Monitor and action tasks listed on in-house systems, in a timely manner,, • ensuring the key performance indicator requirements are in place., • • To comply with individual responsibilities, in accordance with work role for, • health and safety in the workplace., • • To undertake such other duties within the competence of the post holder which, • may be required from time to time., • Person specification, • Ideal attributes for meeting the needs of the position and being an effective member, • of the wider Your Place team., • Experience, • Experience of risk assessment or a health & safety qualification, • Experience of building cleaning and maintenance, handyperson or caretaking, • duties., • Qualifications, • Building trade or health & safety/facilities management qualification, • Skills & knowledge, • Good understanding of health and safety requirements within a building, • environment, • Good communication skills, • Good IT and systems skills, • Abilities, • Ability to interact and communicate effectively with a wide variety of people, • maintaining professional boundaries, • Ability to manage own work load effectively and under pressure, • Ability to accurately input information on a database or information systems, • Personal qualities, • Confidence to challenge where necessary in relation to property / security, • matters, • Diplomatic and tactful, • Patient and tolerant, • Self-motivated and enthusiastic, • Honesty, reliability and punctuality, • Good interpersonal skills, • Desirable criteria, • Full driving licence, • Before starting this position, you’ll need to undergo a criminal record checks

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  • Gas Engineer
    Gas Engineer
    2 months ago
    £35000–£40000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    We are currently recruiting for a domestic gas engineer, we cover the whole of Greater London but most work is in West, South and South east London. We are based in Wimbledon. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing family run business. Paye and Sub-contractor roles available. With a salary paid job the following benefits apply: Company van. Fuel Card. Yearly bonus. 28 Days a year paid holiday. Private health care. Pension. Further training when necessary. Operating for over 10 years, we provide a range of services including gas, plumbing, heating, electrical, and drainage. The ideal candidate will be a fully qualified gas engineer who is experienced in boiler servicing, installation and diagnostics of heating systems and boilers, and can perform plumbing maintenance jobs when requested. References from recent, previous employers would be advantageous. Three years of experience as a gas engineer is essential. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required for this position because you will be providing detailed reports for quotes and invoices. Hours are 8am - 6pm, Monday – Friday, but you must be flexible. Responsibilities: Installing, diagnostics and fault finding and performing repairs on boilers Install and repair underfloor heating systems Performing gas safety certificates and boiler servicing Installing heating controls and smart controls Installing and maintaining heating systems, radiators, motorised valves etc Installing and repairing leaks to toilets, basins, sinks, urinals etc Providing detailed reports Ensure customer satisfaction and safety Attending emergency gas and water leaks Must be presentable at all times Skills & Qualifications: In-date Gas Safe registration card is essential Level 2 or Higher qualification in Plumbing G3 unvented and Water Regs. Good communication and customer service skills. This is extremely important as you must be able to complete detailed job reports and speak with clients on site. It is important you are confident with clients and are able to win more work Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, part-time.

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