We're Hiring! Mechanic Wanted Nick & Patry Ltd Garage, Dartford Location: 165A Heath Lane, DA12TW, (Dartford, Kent) Salary: £32.000-£40.000 per year depending on experience and knowledge Start Date: Immediately available-start as soon as the next day Supportive Team: Join a skilled and friendly team in a fast-growing garage Perks: Free refreshments, modern workshop, and a culture that values excellence Minimum hands-on experience with servicing & brake jobs Comfortable dismantling and rebuilding engines Familiarity with timing belt/chain systems and fault diagnostics Bonus points for electrical systems knowledge! Mainly we are looking for someone that has had experience in the past and is confident with engine rebuilding, timing chain and belts replacements, also would be an extra to have an idea of any electrical side of the mechanical knowledge which will also help raise your salary as we encounter some customers having issues with electric cars like tesla. We currently have a mechanic which is at a good level of knowledge he is still learning so you wouldn’t be alone with all problems and jobs you will support each-other in big jobs like engine rebuilding where 2 people are needed. we are happy to assist with any questions regarding the job, salary or induction!
Catering and Events Driver Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Catering and Events Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality driving and catering services for various events, ensuring that all food and beverage needs are met with professionalism and attention to detail. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Duties Operate van in a safe and responsible manner, adhering to all traffic regulations and company policies. Conduct pre-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure they are in good working order. Load and unload goods, ensuring proper handling and securing of items during transit. Communicate effectively with warehouse staff to coordinate deliveries and pickups. Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including mileage, fuel usage, and any incidents that occur during transport. Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations while on the road and at loading/unloading sites. Provide excellent customer service during deliveries, representing the company professionally at all times. Support the catering team to prepare and present a variety of dishes according to client specifications and dietary requirements. Coordinate with event planners to understand catering needs and ensure timely delivery of services. Manage food inventory, including ordering supplies and maintaining stock levels. Operate delivery vehicles, including flatbed and van drivers, ensuring safe transport of food items to event locations. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen and storage areas, adhering to health and safety regulations. Communicate effectively with clients, staff, and suppliers to ensure seamless service delivery. Assist in setting up and breaking down catering stations at events, providing excellent customer service throughout the process. Experience Previous experience in catering or a related field is preferred. Mechanical knowledge is advantageous for operating kitchen equipment efficiently. Experience as a delivery driver or in warehouse operations would be beneficial. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential for interacting with stakeholders and team members effectively. Valid commercial driving licence with appropriate endorsements for the type of vehicle being operated. Proven experience as a driver or in a similar role, particularly with flatbed or delivery driving. Strong mechanical knowledge to perform basic maintenance on vehicles as needed. Experience working in a warehouse environment is advantageous. A commitment to safety and attention to detail when handling goods during transport. Flexibility to work varied hours as required by the logistics operation. If you are passionate about driving, logistics, food service and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Caterer.
Benefits and Pay 0.48% minimum guaranteed pay rise per year £100 bonus per new job sourced Company van provided Uniform provided £5 lunch money offered per day £63.75 per hour before tax £408.00 per 8 hour day after tax £2,040.00 per 40 hour week after tax £8,160.00 per 160 hour month after tax £97,920.00 per 1,920 hour year after tax About Us We are a well established gardening company, expanding to hard landscaping projects based in Coulsdon; working in its surrounding areas. We specialise in domestic and commercial landscaping services. Our work includes garden design, turfing, paving, resin bound, planting and general grounds maintenance. Due to growing demand, we are looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Landscaping Team Leader to join our friendly team. Responsibilities Initial Consultation & Site Survey: Visit clients with your manager to assess the site, discuss their needs and measure the area. You Discuss: Driveway type (block paving, tarmac, (resin), gravel, etc.), layout, drainage, edging and any special features with client/ manager.You’ll assist your manager to write a quote, plan and draw a design with ai tools. Site Preparation & Excavation: Most excavation will be done with a digger and collected by a grab lorry. (In most instances) Sub-Base Installation Edging & Kerbing Surface Installation Finishing Touches & Clean-Up: Final checks for level, drainage and finish. Clean-up of debris, leftover materials and tools. Optional extras if applicable: bollards, sealants and (planting). Provide excellent customer service by addressing client inquiries regarding landscape care. Qualifications Proven experience and relevant qualifications in landscape maintenance is necessary. Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to operate various landscaping equipment safely. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and machinery used in landscaping tasks. Knowledge of horticulture principles and practices is not necessary but desired. Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions while maintaining a positive attitude. Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship. Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with team members and clients. If you are enthusiastic about transforming outdoor spaces and have the necessary skills to thrive as a Landscaping Team Leader, we encourage you to apply. Join us in creating beautiful landscapes that enhance our community!