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Customer Service: Greet customers, answer inquiries, address concerns, and explain available services and turnaround times. Item Inspection: Examine garments for stains, damage, special cleaning instructions, or missing items before processing. Spot Treatment & Pre-Cleaning: Apply appropriate stain-removal techniques and pre-treatments to garments based on fabric type and stain nature. Dry Cleaning Operations: Operate dry cleaning and laundering machines according to set specifications and safety standards. Pressing and Finishing: Iron, press, steam, fold, or hang garments ensuring a professional and wrinkle-free presentation. Quality Control: Conduct final inspections to verify items meet quality standards before customer return or delivery. Inventory & Supplies Management: Monitor and replenish stock of cleaning agents, packaging materials, and chemicals. Machine Maintenance: Perform basic maintenance, inspections, and cleaning of dry cleaning equipment. Administrative Duties: Process payments, prepare invoices, maintain service records, and manage customer item tags. Workflow Management: Organize and prioritize cleaning tasks to ensure efficient operations and on-time delivery. Staff Supervision (if applicable): Train, supervise, and support junior or new employees to uphold service and quality standards.

job title 1: Tailors and Dressmakers Taking measurements and making adjusting of garments ready to wear their dress Discuss customers requirements for their dressing and alter according to their desire Making garments fit and appropriate to make it ready for wearing Providing price about the services that customers demand Explanation to the customers how the alteration will be undertaken Managing appointments and inform Director for the material required to keep the workroom function smooth and effective Record the customer item and provide a copy of receipt to customers Explain to the customer if there may be risk of damage clothes After the alterations are complete, the Assistant would check the dress to ensure it’s perfect,steam press it and prepare it for the customer.

- Creating business strategies to attract new customers, expand store traffic, and enhance profitability. - Hiring, training, and overseeing new staff. - Responding to customer complaints and concerns in a professional manner. - Developing and arranging promotional material and in-store displays. - Preparing detailed reports on buying trends, customer requirements, and profits. - Undertaking store administration duties such as managing store budgets and updating financial records. - Monitoring inventory levels and ordering new items. - Provide excellent customer service by answering questions and addressing concerns about menu items. - Checking that ingredients remain fresh and safe for consumption. - Stay up-to-date on industry trends and new grilling techniques to continuously improve performance. - Ensuring that your workstation remains clean and orderly at all times.

Duties: - Delivering excellent service to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction. - Motivating the sales team to meet sales objectives by training and mentoring staff. - Creating business strategies to attract new customers, expand store traffic, and enhance profitability. - Hiring, training, and overseeing new staff. - Responding to customer complaints and concerns in a professional manner. - Ensuring store compliance with health and safety regulations. - Developing and arranging promotional material and in-store displays. - Preparing detailed reports on buying trends, customer requirements, and profits.

This role is ideal for someone with a strong marketing background in the hospitality or restaurant industry, who also has a flair for business development and enjoys building B2B relationships in hospitality. You’ll be responsible for promoting both our restaurants and catering services, conducting market research, and managing sales and marketing activities from end to end. In addition to your core responsibilities, you will also support the management team in day-to-day restaurant operations when needed, ensuring a seamless alignment between marketing initiatives and front-of-house experiences. ⸻ Key Responsibilities Marketing (Restaurant & Catering): • Develop and implement integrated marketing strategies for both dine-in and catering services. • Plan and execute digital campaigns across social media, email marketing, and online advertising platforms. • Manage content creation for Instagram, website, menus, and print materials. • Track and analyse marketing KPIs, customer engagement, and return on investment. • Conduct market research to identify trends, target audiences, and competitor insights. • Build and maintain relationships with corporate clients, event planners, universities, and local businesses. • Organise and attend industry events, tastings, and meetings to generate leads. • Manage the full sales funnel — from inquiries and quotations to follow-ups and client feedback. Operational Support: • Collaborate with the management team to align marketing strategies with operational goals. • Provide hands-on support during peak times and special events, helping ensure a smooth guest experience. ⸻ Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Hospitality Management, or Tourism Management (preferably from a recognised university). • Fluency in English (spoken and written). • Minimum 3 years of experience in a marketing and/or sales role within the hospitality, restaurant, or catering industry. • Strong communication, negotiation, and client relationship skills. • Proficiency in digital marketing tools such as Meta Business Suite, Mailchimp, Google Ads, and Canva. • Highly organised, detail-oriented, and results-driven.

Job Title: Handyman (Full-Time) Location: London (Mobile Across Managed Properties) About the Role: We are a property management company looking for a reliable, skilled Handyman to join our team. This is a hands-on, full-time position focused on supporting our day-to-day maintenance operations across our managed properties. Your work will be central to reducing our reliance on external contractors, helping us streamline costs while ensuring high-quality maintenance for our tenants and landlords. There is strong potential for career progression, including promotion and expansion into a full in-house maintenance team leadership role based on performance and cost savings delivered. Key Responsibilities: Carry out general repairs and maintenance (e.g., plumbing, minor electrical, carpentry, painting, etc.) Respond to reactive maintenance issues across multiple properties Perform regular inspections and preventative maintenance checks Liaise with the property management team to prioritise jobs and update on task completion Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean working environment Provide excellent customer service to tenants when on-site Accurately document work completed and materials used Help identify recurring issues or areas for efficiency improvements Key Requirements: Proven experience in general property maintenance Broad skill set across trades: plumbing, electrical, painting, joinery, basic tiling, etc. Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail UK driving licence preferred Must have own basic tools (van or tool storage an advantage) Good communication and a proactive, “can-do” attitude What We Offer: Competitive salary based on experience Regular, reliable work across a growing portfolio Opportunity for promotion and long-term career development Supportive management team and a positive working environment

💼 Freelance Hair & Beauty Specialist – Commission Only (Streatham) 📍 Location: Streatham, South London 💰 Pay: Commission-based (No rent required) 📅 Type: Freelance/Self-Employed 📝 Requirements: Relevant qualifications, insurance, tools, and products We’re looking for talented, self-motivated hair and beauty professionals to join a vibrant salon space in Streatham on a commission-only basis. If you’re passionate about delivering high-quality treatments and want to work in a supportive, professional environment — this could be the perfect opportunity for you. ✨ Specialists We’re Looking For: Hair braiders / stylists (Afro & textured hair expertise welcome) Nail technicians (gel, acrylic, natural nails) Lash & brow techs Facialists & skincare professionals MUA / occasion glam specialists ✅ What’s On Offer: Commission-only arrangement — no rent, no upfront fees Work in a stylish, well-maintained salon in a busy area of Streatham Flexible working — manage your own bookings and schedule Access to salon facilities (chair/desk, backwash, waiting area) Supportive environment with potential for referrals and client sharing 📌 Requirements: You must be qualified in your field (e.g. NVQ Level 2/3, accredited certificates) Hold valid public liability insurance Be confident working independently and managing your own clients Provide your own products, tools, and marketing materials Be friendly, reliable, and professional at all times

Legal Assistant/caseworker Part-time: Monday to Thursday – 10 am to 4 pm Salary: £22,500 to £24,999 Term: Maternity cover/potential to stay on after. Job Description We are a boutique law firm specialising in debt recovery, landlord and tenant and dispute resolution. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced legal assistant/caseworker for maternity cover with potential to stay on after. You will be a friendly, hard-working, trustworthy, punctual, reliable, self-motivated, well-organised, tech-savvy, and ambitious legal assistant/caseworker to assist our firm's Principal Solicitor/Managing Director and run some undisputed cases independently. The candidate should be able to type and offer general secretarial administrative and paralegal support as and when required. The caseload will include debt recovery, landlord & tenant, and general dispute resolution. Role · Handling simple undisputed debt recovery and landlord & tenant cases under supervision. · Assisting with disputed cases as directed. · Diary & post management (including scanning incoming post, uploading to our case management system & taking post to the Post Office, handling petty cash). · Preparing pdf & hardcopy bundles and assisting to prepare for hearings/trials. · Legal research, gathering evidence, checking accuracy, checking enclosures and assisting to progress cases. · Drafting legal documents, e.g., s21/s8 notices, directions/PTR questionnaires, and cost schedules, and assisting in creating precedent workflows. · Typing dictations and collating relevant enclosures. · Assisting counsel at court hearings and trials by taking notes. · File opening, client verification & AML/POCA checks/searches. · Readying materials for trial proceedings including documents, evidence and verifying factual information. · Communicating with clients and fee earners with simple requests. Communicating with the court and opponents as instructed. · Drafting basic correspondence. · Reporting to manager/weekly meetings. · Time recording. · Working to strict deadlines. · Assisting with accounting and billing. · Monitoring and ordering stationery. · Article & blog writing. Other skills Excellent communication, administration and organisation skills. Good punctuation and grammar. Able to touch-type and good IT skills. Works well under pressure. Works well as part of a team and independently. Qualifications Maths & English GCSE or Equivalent. 2-3 A’Levels or Equivalent. Desirable Some experience in debt recovery, landlord & tenant, and dispute resolution gained within the legal industry in England and Wales and/or can demonstrate relevant qualifications achieved. Degree, minimum 2.2 or equivalent. NB: A fixed term contract for international students looking for work experience in the UK with valid work visas may also be considered.

 Delivering excellent service to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.  Motivating the sales team to meet sales objectives by training and mentoring staff.  Creating business strategies to attract new customers, expand store traffic, and enhance profitability.  Hiring, training, and overseeing new staff.  Responding to customer complaints and concerns in a professional manner.  Ensuring store compliance with health and safety regulations.  Developing and arranging promotional material and in-store displays.  Preparing detailed reports on buying trends, customer requirements, and profits.  Undertaking store administration duties such as managing store budgets and updating financial records.  Monitoring inventory levels and ordering new items.