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Date posted: 24 October 2025 Pay: £65,000.00-£90,000.00 per year Job Description: Job Summary The Director of Operations plays a pivotal role in overseeing the daily operations of the organisation, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in all processes. This leadership position involves strategic planning, resource management, and the implementation of operational policies to enhance productivity and achieve organisational goals. The ideal candidate will possess strong supervisory experience and a proven track record in management and leadership. Responsibilities Develop and implement operational strategies that align with the organisation's objectives. Oversee daily operations, ensuring that all departments function smoothly and efficiently. Manage budgets, forecasts, and resource allocation to optimise operational performance. Lead, mentor, and supervise teams to foster a culture of high performance and continuous improvement. Collaborate with senior management to identify opportunities for growth and innovation. Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess operational success. Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards while maintaining quality control across all operations. Facilitate communication between departments to ensure cohesive teamwork and collaboration. Skills Proven supervisory experience with the ability to lead diverse teams effectively. Strong management skills with a focus on strategic planning and execution. Exceptional leadership qualities that inspire and motivate team members. Excellent problem-solving abilities with a proactive approach to challenges. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to convey information clearly at all levels of the organisation. Ability to analyse data and make informed decisions based on operational metrics. Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies is advantageous. This role is essential for driving the organisation's success through effective operations management, making it an exciting opportunity for a dynamic leader looking to make a significant impact. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Company pension Work from home Work Location: Hybrid remote

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Circolo Popolare - Manchester by Big Mamma Group

Chinatown, Manchester

Big Mamma is a French Italian restaurant group, the brainchild of Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux. Over the past 10 years we have opened the doors of 30 restaurants in Europe (France, Monaco, England, Spain, Germany, Italy and Belgium). Our mission? To share the special ambience of the most beautiful places of Italian tradition, creating unique moments of sharing with our customers. Take the lead with La Squadra as JUNIOR SOUS CHEF in Manchester. For our new adventure in Manchester, we are looking for talented Junior Sous Chefs who will become the leaders and Chefs of tomorrow. Your main tasks: FROM CREATION TO PLATE EXECUTION • Participate in the menu change process alongside the Executive Chefs, contributing to a unique culinary experience., • Speed and precision at the pass will be your hallmark., • Ensure every dish is perfect, adhering to the Group's recipes and standards. OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY • You are the Chef's right hand, ensuring everything is impeccable: compliance with hygiene standards, a well-organized team, and checks always aligned with objectives., • Manage Food Costs like a true leader: zero waste, flawless inventories, and always on-time orders., • Plan, organize, and lead the brigade with energy and precision. SUCCESS IS BUILT ON TEAMWORK • Train and support your team daily, sharing passion and professionalism., • Build your Squad: your leadership creates harmony and makes the workplace stimulating and positive. Our offer: • Highly competitive salary, • Full time role, • 2 consecutive days off per week, • 28 days paid holiday per year, • Pension scheme, • Permanent contract, • Meal on shift: we serve the staff meal before the lunch and dinner shift, • Employee discount: discount on food and drink at our restaurants for you and up to 3 of your friends, • Continuous trainings, team buildings and career opportunities: we offer a training path and concrete career opportunities., • And much mooore! START DATE: asap BIG MAMMA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. #JoinBigMamma

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Project Management Placement Programme

Are you looking to kick-start a new career? We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Project Management Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee upon completion. Whether you are working full time, part time or unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is broken down into 3 easy steps. Online Training Complete a selection of professional, accredited and industry recognised Project Management courses by including Prince2 & Agile. The training is delivered via video tutorials, presentations and quizzes through a portal that you study from home. Practical Training Now that you have learned all the theory it’s time to start applying that into practice so that you have the required experience to start within the industry. Our expert Project Manager tutor will provide you with 2 case scenarios for you to complete that will be based on real-world situations. Official exams At this final stage, we will prepare you to take your official Prince2 & Agile Foundation exams. The exams can be taken at one of the approved test centres across the UK or online from your own home. PM Role Through our range of partnerships throughout the UK with Project Management organisations, we are able to place you into an entry level role within your local area. You will be working as either a Project Coordinator or Project Administrator (£25K-£45K starting salary). Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch.

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Circolo Popolare - Manchester by Big Mamma Group

Chef de Partie - Hot Section

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$16.46 hourly

Full-time

Chinatown, Manchester

Big Mamma is a French Italian restaurant group founded by Victor Lugger and Tigrane Seydoux. Over the past 8 years, we have opened the doors to 27 restaurants in Europe (France, Monaco, England, Spain, Germany, Belgium and Italy). Our mission? To share with our customers 100% homemade authentic Italian dishes in beautifully designed spaces, with big smiles! Join our amazing team as our Chef de Partie in Hot Section. YOUR MISSION: • You will be part of a BIG MAMMA kitchen team!, • You will be working in the hot section and preparing our authentic Italian dishes from scratch., • You will follow the recipes and directions from the kitchen management., • You will spread magic and make our customers live the best moment of their day!, • You will embody Big Mamma values: have a warm, smiling, professional attitude towards the customers, help your colleagues during service and demonstrate a "problem solver" attitude. YOUR SKILLS: • Big Smile and passion for Italian food!, • Great energy, proactive attitude and team spirit, • Excellent teamwork, leadership and communication skills, • Previous experience as a Chef de Partie in a busy hot section, • Excellent knowledge of Italian dishes, • Flexible availability, including weekends and evenings OUR OFFER: • Permanent, full-time position, • £16.46 per hour + Tronc Point, • 5 days working week with 2 consecutive days off, • Tasty staff food served family style, • 15% Employee discount in all of our restaurants, • £500 referral bonus when you refer a friend, • Employee of the Month award, • Open Up - free, confidential mental health and wellness support, • Wagestream: Financial Well-Being platform that allows you to access your wages between paydays, • Mobility across all of our venues in the UK and Europe Ti aspettiamo! BIG MAMMA is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, colour, religion, national origin, disability, age or any other characteristic protected by law. #JoinBigMamma

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Health & Safety Advisor Placement Programme

Are you looking to kick-start a new career in health & safety? We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Health & Safety Traineeship graduates to keep up with their growth. The best part is you will not need any previous experience as full training will be provided. You will also have the reassurance of a job guarantee within 20 miles of your location upon completion. Whether you are working full time, part-time or unemployed, this package has the flexibility to be completed at a pace that suits you. The traineeship is completed in 4 easy steps, Step 1 - IOSH - Managing Safely Here you will learn about the basics of health and safety. Step 2 - NEBOSH Now you will decide whether you would like to study the NEBOSH General, Construction or the Fire Safety course, depending on the path that you intend your career to follow. You will have an expert tutor on hand if required. Step 3 - Risk Assessments You will write a series of risk assessments that need to be up to a workplace standard. This is a requirement to gain your NEBOSH certification. Step 4 - NEBOSH Exams The exams can be sat in one of the official NEBOSH testing centres, or online. (Online only currently available for general certificate). Your Job Upon Completion Once you have completed all of the mandatory training and exams, we will place you into an entry level health & safety role as either a advisor, officer or coordinator, where you will be guaranteed a starting salary of £25K-£45K. We have partnered with a number of large organisations strategically located throughout the UK, providing a nationwide reach of jobs for our candidates. At a one off cost of £1099, or a deposit of £162 followed by 10 interest free monthly instalments of £113, this represents a great opportunity to start a rewarding career in health & safety and have a real career ladder to start climbing. If you are not offered a role at the end of the training we will refund 100% of your course fees.

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Go Local Booze & Vape

Company Overview Booz and Vape is a thriving, community-focused grocery and off-licence retailer committed to providing high-quality fresh produce, daily essentials, and a diverse range of beers, wines, and spirits. We pride ourselves on our exceptional customer service and our deep roots within the local community. We are seeking a dynamic and hands-on Marketing Manager to drive our growth, enhance our brand presence, and build lasting customer loyalty. Job Purpose To develop, implement, and manage the overall marketing and promotional strategy for the business. The Marketing Manager will be responsible for driving footfall, increasing sales across both grocery and off-licence categories, managing the brand's reputation, and executing campaigns that resonate with our local customer base. This is a highly practical role requiring a blend of strategic thinking and hands-on execution. Key Responsibilities 1. Marketing Strategy & Planning: • Develop the annual marketing plan and budget, aligning with overall business objectives., • Conduct market research to understand local competition, customer demographics, and market trends in both grocery and alcohol retail., • Identify key opportunities for growth, such as promoting local products, craft beers, or premium spirits., • Segment the customer base and create targeted marketing initiatives for different groups (e.g., families, students, professionals)., • Plan and execute end-to-end promotional campaigns for key calendar events (e.g., Christmas, Easter, Summer BBQ season, Diwali, Halloween)., • Create compelling offers, including multi-buys, meal deals, and themed promotions (e.g., "Wine & Dine," "Beer & Burger Night")., • Manage in-store promotions, including point-of-sale (POS) materials, shelf barkers, and window displays., • Liaise with suppliers to secure joint promotional funding and marketing support (e.g., from breweries or soft drink brands)., • Manage and grow the company's social media presence (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, Twitter) with engaging, locally-relevant content., • Create and send regular email newsletters to a subscriber list, featuring promotions, new products, and company news., • Maintain and update the company website, ensuring product information and opening hours are accurate., • Explore and manage local delivery partnerships (e.g., with Deliveroo, Uber Eats) and online presence on platforms like Google My Business., • Ensure all marketing materials and in-store branding are consistent and reflect the company's values., • Build strong relationships within the local community by sponsoring local events, sports teams, or school fairs., • Organise in-store events, such as wine or whisky tastings, to drive footfall and enhance customer experience., • Manage local public relations and press releases., • Develop and manage a customer loyalty programme to encourage repeat business., • Monitor and respond to online reviews on Google, Facebook, and other platforms., • Gather and act on customer feedback to improve service and offerings., • Track the performance of all marketing campaigns, analysing sales data to measure ROI., • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as footfall, average transaction value, and sales by category., • Provide regular reports to the business owner/management on marketing performance and future recommendations. Person Specification Essential Skills & Experience: • Proven experience as a Marketing Manager or similar role, preferably within the UK retail, grocery, or hospitality sector., • Strong understanding of the UK grocery and off-licence market, including key trends and legal regulations around alcohol promotion., • Demonstrable experience in creating and managing successful marketing campaigns from conception to analysis., • Proficiency in digital marketing, including social media management, email marketing, and basic website maintenance (e.g., using WordPress)., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to create compelling copy for different channels., • Hands-on, practical approach with the ability to create in-store displays and manage multiple projects., • Strong financial acumen with experience in budget management., • Formal qualification in Marketing (e.g., CIM certification)., • Knowledge of the Licensing Act 2003 and its implications for marketing alcohol., • Experience using design software like Canva or Adobe Creative Suite., • Experience with customer loyalty programmes., • Highly creative and innovative., • Results-driven with a strong commercial awareness., • Excellent organisational and time-management skills., • A team player who can also work autonomously., • Outgoing, personable, and confident in engaging with customers and the community. What We Offer • A competitive salary and performance-related bonus scheme., • The opportunity to play a pivotal role in a growing local business., • A dynamic and fast-paced working environment., • Staff discount on groceries and off-licence products., • Support for professional development.

Overview of Role To oversee the day-to-day administrative operations of our busy sports therapy clinic. This role is essential to ensuring smooth clinic operations, exceptional patient experience, and efficient business processes. The role is the operational backbone of our clinic, managing everything from patient bookings to facility maintenance. Role Description Patient Management & Customer Service · Manage patient bookings, scheduling, and appointment co-ordination across multiple practitioners. · Handle patient enquiries via phone, email, and in-person with professionalism and empathy. · Maintain accurate patient records and ensure that confidentiality standards and Data Protection requirements are met. · Co-ordinate with clinic staff to optimise appointment schedules. Customer Relationship Management & Data Management · Maintain and update the Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system to ensure data accuracy. · Generate reports on patient attendance, revenue, and clinic performance metrics. · Implement CRM best practices to improve patient retention and communication. Financial Operations · Process and settle supplier invoices, client payments and maintain accurate financial records. · Monitor clinic expenses and assist with budget management. · Handle purchase orders and supplier relationship management. Facility Management · Ensure clinic rooms and common areas are clean, well-maintained, and properly equipped. · Coordinate with maintenance contractors. · Manage inventory of clinical supplies, office materials, and equipment. · Oversee health and safety compliance, including equipment servicing and safety checks. · Maintain professional clinic environment that reflects our brand standards. General Administrative Support · Provide administrative support to clinical staff and management. · Manage clinic communications, including phone systems and email correspondence. · Coordinate staff schedules and cover arrangements. · Assist with social media and marketing initiatives and patient communication campaigns. Professional · To demonstrate effective time management and organisational skills during management of own workload · To act as an ambassador for the MCR Injury Clinic at all times. · To be aware of, keep up to date with and adhere to all MCR Injury Clinic policies and procedure at all times. · To participate in the appraisal system and be responsible for fulfilling your own agreed objectives and personal development plan. Person Specification Qualifications (Desirable) Relevant admirative qualification (NVW Level 3 or equivalent) First aid certification Book-keeping qualification (Level 2 or equivalent) Experience (Essential) Minimum 2 year’s experience in an administrative or operations role, preferably in healthcare, fitness, or service industry Experience with CRM systems and database management Experience with social media and digital marketing platforms Basic bookkeeping or finance administration experience Customer service experience in a professional environment Skills (Essential) Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) Ability to learn new software systems quickly Strong problem-solving abilities and initiative Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities Professional telephone manner and customer service skills Basic understanding of health and safety regulations Personal Attributes (Essential) Discretion and ability to handle confidential information Empathetic and patient-focused approach Reliable, punctual, and trustworthy Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities Team player with positive attitude Professional appearance and demeanour ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The following supplementary information will form part of your job description. Codes of Professional Conduct: Staff are required to abide by all relevant Company policies and procedures. Confidentiality: Information relating to employees and business of the Company must be treated in the strictest confidence. Under no circumstances should such information be discussed with any unauthorised person(s) or organisations. All staff must operate within the requirements of the Whistleblowing Policy. Health & Safety: Employees are required to ensure they are aware of, and comply with, policies and procedures relating to Health & Safety (whether statutory or Company), and assist in ensuring the compliance of other staff. Equality & Diversity: The Company is committed to ensure that no job applicant or employee receives less favorable treatment on the grounds of age, disability, gender, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital status, gender reassignment or pregnancy/maternity. We fully support the right of all staff to equal opportunities and are committed to the development of a diverse workforce. Policies: It is the responsibility of staff to be familiar with Company policies that affect them, and work within the scope set out in them. Managers are responsible for ensuring staff know about, and work within the Company’s policies, procedures and protocols. This job description and person specification are neither exhaustive nor exclusive and the responsibilities and tasks may change during the life of the role.

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