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  • Maintenance Engineer
    Maintenance Engineer
    6 days ago
    £30000 yearly
    Part-time
    London

    JKS Restaurants are seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join their team. The successful Maintenance Engineer will be hands-on in supporting our Maintenance Manager to ensure our restaurants and office spaces are well-presented, safe and compliant. This role is for an initial 30 hours per week, with the potential to move to 40 hours per week in the future. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Position As a Maintenance Engineer, you’ll play a hands-on role in keeping our restaurants and office locations safe, well presented, and running smoothly. Supporting the Maintenance Manager and working closely with restaurant teams, you’ll help deliver both planned and reactive maintenance while minimising disruption to daily operations This includes: • Completing general maintenance and basic repairs, including painting, carpentry, and small fixings, • Support planned and preventative maintenance programmes across all locations, • Respond promptly and professionally to reactive and emergency maintenance requests, • Assist with monitoring refrigeration, air conditioning, and general plant systems, • Help maintain venue presentation so all sites meet brand and safety standards, • Support property inspections, maintenance records, and compliance documentation, • Building good relationships with our internal site managers and external contractors The successful candidate will have: • Qualification in either Commercial Electrical or Plumbing works (preferable);, • Excellent time management and organisational skills;, • Impeccable attention to detail;, • UK driving licence;, • Excellent communication skills and English language ability Benefits Dining & Hospitality • Lunch for 2 after probation, • Up to 50% off dining across JKS restaurants, • CODE App membership - Discount at some of the UK's best restaurants Health & Wellness • Discounted gym membership with up to 25% off at 4,000+ venues across the UK, • 24/7 Doctor & prescription services for peace of mind healthcare, • 8 free counselling sessions to support your mental wellbeing, • Employee Assistance Program providing confidential support when you need it, • Health, legal, money and debt support services available Entertainment • Up to 55% off cinema tickets, • Up to 25% off UK attractions (London Eye, Thorpe Park, SEA LIFE, and more), • Up to 15% cashback at 70+ major retailers across the UK Financial Support • Wagestream - stream a portion of your pay earlier when you need it, • Access to financial advice to help with your financial planning, • Company donations for your involvement with charities Special Occasions & Recognition • Wedding gift & newborn care package - celebrating your big occasions, • Staff parties & long service awards recognising your commitment, • Employee referral scheme - earn up to £600 per referral

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  • Assistant Shop Manager
    Assistant Shop Manager
    7 days ago
    £14.5–£16.5 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Job Title Floor Manager, Senior Receptionist and Owner Support Location SliderCuts Studios 176 Hackney road, E2 7QL Hours 2 to 3 days per week Some remote availability required Pay £14.50 to £16.50 per hour Pay dependent on experience, capability, and level of responsibility taken on Role Overview SliderCuts Studios is looking for a reliable, organised, and confident Floor Manager to oversee the day to day running of the shop. This role combines senior receptionist duties, shop floor management, systems and processes development, and direct support to the owner, Mark MacIver. The Floor Manager will be the main operational point of contact for the shop, both on site and remotely. Their role is to take the majority of day to day operational responsibilities off the owner, allowing the business to run smoothly without constant involvement. This person will be trusted to handle issues independently, create structure, and only escalate matters to the owner when necessary. Key Responsibilities Shop Standards and Environment Maintain high standards across the shop at all times Ensure the shop is clean, organised, and presentable Oversee toilet cleanliness and restocking Ensure supplies such as toilet rolls, tissues, kitchen towels, and cleaning products are always stocked Carry out regular stock checks Order stock and uniforms when required Report and arrange repairs for anything broken or damaged Source and liaise with cleaners, handymen, and external contractors Hire new cleaners or maintenance support when required Customer Service and Reception Carry out full receptionist duties on shift, including Answering phone calls Responding to customer enquiries Managing bookings and rescheduling appointments Handling customer complaints calmly and professionally Being the front of house presence and setting the tone for customer experience Sweeping and maintaining shared spaces during the day Staff Management and Behaviour Oversee the receptionist team Ensure receptionists are completing their duties properly Address issues where standards are not being met Provide guidance and direction to reception staff Maintain professional behaviour and standards within the shop Deal with initial barber complaints or concerns Support basic HR related matters and escalate when required Operations and Point of Contact Act as the main point of contact for the shop Be available for messages or calls if issues arise Handle situations such as staff sickness or lateness Find cover or solutions where possible Ensure problems are resolved quickly and efficiently Relay key information and updates to the owner Systems, SOPs, and Processes Create, improve, and maintain systems and processes within the shop Help develop and document SOPs to ensure consistency and efficiency Learn how the shop operates and find better ways to run it Improve organisation, structure, and workflows Ensure systems are followed by the team Support the owner in building a shop that can operate smoothly without constant oversight Owner Support and Mini Assistant Duties Support the owner, Mark MacIver, with operational and administrative tasks Act as a mini assistant to the owner alongside shop floor responsibilities Carry out tasks that free up the owner’s time Assist with organisation, follow ups, and day to day business matters Handle tasks both on site and remotely when required Communication, Writing, and Research Confidently write and respond to emails Communicate clearly with suppliers, contractors, and service providers Carry out research when required Find suppliers, services, products, or solutions independently Contact companies, compare options, and organise purchases Be resourceful and able to work things out without constant instruction Systems and Technology Learn and confidently use the booking system used by the shop Manage bookings, changes, and customer flow effectively Be comfortable using computers, email, and online tools Keep information organised and documented Ideal Candidate The ideal person for this role Is highly organised and dependable Is confident managing people and addressing issues Is strong with systems, processes, and organisation Is comfortable creating and following SOPs Has excellent written and verbal communication skills Is confident with research and problem solving Can work independently without constant instruction Is proactive and solutions focused Is calm under pressure and professional at all times Experience in a barbershop, salon, hospitality, or customer facing environment is a strong advantage. What This Role Replaces This role is designed to take over many of the tasks currently handled by the owner, including: Stock and ordering Uniform management Handling complaints Day to day shop issues Reception oversight Staff and behaviour management Systems and process creation General operational responsibility Progression As trust, experience, and responsibility grow, the role may expand further. Pay reflects capability and the level of responsibility taken on. How to Apply To apply for this role, please submit: • Your CV, • A cover letter explaining why you are a good fit for this role, • Answers to the four questions below Applications without a cover letter and completed questions may not be considered. Application Questions Please answer the following four questions as part of your application. This role is designed to take day to day responsibilities off the owner and run the shop smoothly. Tell us about a time you were trusted to take ownership of a role or responsibility without constant supervision. What was the outcome? Systems, processes, and SOPs are a key part of this role. Describe any experience you have creating, improving, or following systems and processes in a workplace. How did this improve the business or team? This role involves managing people and addressing issues when standards are not being met. How do you approach difficult conversations with staff while maintaining professionalism and respect? This role also involves research, organisation, and written communication. Give an example of a time you had to research a solution, contact suppliers or service providers, and communicate clearly by email to get something done.

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  • Travel Agent
    Travel Agent
    2 months 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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