69 Best labourer Jobs in Swinton (October 2026)

£42000–£44000 yearly

Examine proposed installation sites to assess suitability and determine whether installation plans are practical and compliant with relevant requirements. Plan and design system layouts, including pipework, ductwork, refrigerant lines, drainage and control panels.• Install, commission and fault-find split, multi-split and VRV/VRF air-conditioning systems. Carry out pressure testing, vacuuming, refrigerant charging and commissioning in accordance with manufacturer specifications and industry standards. Prepare detailed estimates for labour, materials, equipment and other costs associated with installation and repair works. Plan work schedules and coordinate installation activities to ensure projects are completed efficiently and within agreed timescales. Inspect and test completed installations to ensure they are operating safely, efficiently and in accordance with required standards. Conduct routine maintenance and servicing of air-conditioning systems to maintain performance and reliability. Diagnose faults, carry out repairs and replace defective components where necessary.

Restaurant General Manager

2 months ago

£36000–£40000 yearly

Full-time

Trafford Park, Stretford

General Manager – Basrah Lounge Job Type: Full-time Schedule: Flexible hours, including evenings, weekends and bank holidays Basrah Lounge is looking for an experienced, confident and hands-on General Manager to oversee the daily operation of our busy restaurant and lounge. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the team, maintaining excellent customer service, managing staff performance and ensuring the venue operates smoothly, efficiently and to a consistently high standard. Key Responsibilities • Oversee the day-to-day running of the restaurant and lounge, • Lead, support and motivate front-of-house, bar and kitchen teams, • Create and manage weekly staff rotas using the Deputy app, • Monitor employee attendance, lateness, breaks, availability and working hours, • Approve timesheets and ensure staff hours are recorded accurately, • Ensure each shift is appropriately staffed according to business needs, • Recruit, train and onboard new employees, • Conduct staff meetings, performance reviews and disciplinary procedures when required, • Set clear expectations and ensure all team members follow company policies, • Maintain excellent standards of customer service, • Handle customer enquiries, complaints and special requests professionally, • Oversee table bookings, events and busy service periods, • Monitor stock levels and coordinate ordering with suppliers, • Reduce unnecessary waste and control operational costs, • Oversee cash handling, tills, end-of-day reports and banking procedures, • Monitor sales performance and help achieve business targets, • Ensure the venue remains clean, organised and presentable, • Carry out regular checks of the restaurant, kitchen, toilets and customer areas, • Ensure compliance with food hygiene, health and safety, licensing and fire-safety requirements, • Work closely with the owners and provide regular updates on staffing, sales, customer feedback and operational issues, • Step in and support the team during busy periods when required, • Identify ways to improve service, efficiency and the overall customer experience Skills and Experience • Previous experience as a General Manager, Restaurant Manager or in a similar senior hospitality role, • Strong leadership and people-management skills, • Experience creating rotas and managing staff through Deputy or a similar workforce-management system, • Excellent communication and customer-service skills, • Confident handling complaints and resolving problems calmly, • Good understanding of stock control, labour costs, cash handling and sales targets, • Knowledge of food hygiene, health and safety and licensing requirements, • Highly organised, reliable and able to work under pressure, • Comfortable managing a busy restaurant and lounge environment, • Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends and bank holidays, • A hands-on management style and willingness to support all areas of the business What We Offer • A senior leadership position within a growing hospitality business, • A friendly and lively working environment, • The opportunity to make a genuine impact on the venue’s performance, • Competitive salary based on experience, • Staff benefits and additional incentives to be discussed If you are an experienced hospitality manager with strong leadership skills and a passion for providing excellent customer experiences, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and a short explanation of your relevant management experience.

Position Overview The Head of Operations is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing, managing, and optimising all operational aspects of the Company. This role ensures the smooth running of the business from pre‑launch through day‑to‑day operations, driving efficiency, consistency, and growth. The Head of Operations will work closely with the founders and management team to build strong operational foundations and deliver an exceptional customer experience. Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership • Oversee all operational activities of the business, ensuring efficiency, quality, and compliance., • Develop, implement, and continuously improve operational systems, processes, and procedures., • Lead operational planning for business launch and ongoing growth. Project & Launch Management • Manage end‑to‑end project timelines for restaurant setup, launch preparation, and expansion activities., • Coordinate with internal teams and external partners to ensure all operational milestones are achieved. Supplier & Procurement Management • Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers for food, equipment, and services., • Build strong supplier relationships and ensure consistent supply chain performance., • Monitor cost control, quality standards, and delivery reliability. Staffing & HR Operations • Lead recruitment for all operational roles, including kitchen, front‑of‑house, and support staff., • Oversee staff onboarding, training, scheduling, and performance management., • Ensure compliance with UK employment law, health & safety regulations, and company policies. Daily Operational Management • Manage day‑to‑day restaurant operations to ensure smooth service delivery., • Monitor operational KPIs including labour cost, food cost, customer satisfaction, and productivity., • Identify operational issues and implement effective solutions promptly. Business Growth & Strategy • Support strategic planning for future branches, catering services, or brand expansion., • Analyse operational performance and recommend improvements to enhance profitability and efficiency., • Undertake any additional reasonable duties required for the successful operation and growth of the Company. Employment Terms (to be detailed in the employment contract) Upon commencement of trading, the Head of Operations will be employed under a separate employment contract outlining: • Working hours, • Salary and benefits, • Holiday entitlement, • Notice period, • Disciplinary and grievance procedures, • Pension obligations, • All other applicable employment terms in accordance with UK employment law Candidate Requirements Essential • Proven experience in restaurant operations management (multi‑site or single‑site)., • Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills., • Experience in supplier management, recruitment, and operational planning., • Ability to build systems, processes, and teams from the ground up., • Strong understanding of UK hospitality regulations and compliance. Desirable • Experience in Middle Eastern / Arabic cuisine or culturally‑specific restaurant operations., • Pre‑opening or launch experience., • Project management experience.

Trafford Park, Stretford

GENERAL MANAGER – BASRAH LOUNGE We are looking for an experienced, confident and highly organised General Manager to take full responsibility for the day-to-day operation of Basrah Lounge. This is a senior management position. We need someone who can lead from the front, manage a large team, maintain high standards and take ownership of the business when the owners are not present. Key Responsibilities • Lead, manage and motivate the entire restaurant and lounge team., • Manage supervisors, assistant managers, front-of-house, kitchen and support staff., • Ensure every department is properly staffed and operating efficiently., • Prepare and manage staff rotas while controlling labour costs., • Recruit, train, develop and performance-manage employees., • Deal professionally with staff issues, complaints and disciplinary matters., • Maintain excellent standards of customer service and guest experience., • Handle customer complaints and resolve problems quickly and professionally., • Ensure food hygiene, health & safety, licensing and company procedures are followed at all times., • Maintain excellent standards of cleanliness throughout the premises., • Monitor sales, staffing costs, wastage and other key operating costs., • Review daily and weekly performance and identify areas requiring improvement., • Monitor cash handling, till procedures, voids, discounts and end-of-day reporting., • Manage stock levels, ordering and supplier relationships., • Oversee busy weekends, events and entertainment nights., • Carry out regular management meetings and communicate clear expectations to the team., • Ensure opening and closing procedures are completed correctly., • Identify problems before they become serious and take responsibility for resolving them., • Report directly to the owners with clear updates on performance, staffing, customer feedback and any operational concerns. What We Are Looking For The successful candidate should have strong previous General Manager or senior restaurant management experience, preferably within a high-volume restaurant, lounge or hospitality venue. You must be: A strong leader • Hands-on • Commercially aware • Highly organised • Reliable • Professional • Confident managing a large team • Excellent with customers • Able to work under pressure • Comfortable taking accountability This is not simply a floor manager position. We are looking for someone capable of taking ownership of the operation, improving standards and helping drive Basrah Lounge forward. Full-time position Competitive salary – dependent on experience

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