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Estimating Manager – Construction £100,000+ per annum + package allowance + 3% pension Full-time | Office-based | South Woodford Projects: £100k–£10m | New Build & Refurbishment | Public Sector We are recruiting on behalf of a well established main contractor for an experienced Estimating Manager to lead a team of six estimators. This senior role sits within the pre-construction function and is responsible for producing accurate, competitive tenders, cost plans and value engineering proposals across a varied portfolio of public sector new build and refurbishment projects. The Role As the Estimating Manager you will manage the full tender process, ensuring quality, compliance and consistency across all submissions. The position requires strong team leadership, client engagement, and the ability to secure profitable work in line with business objectives. You will be reporting in to the Business Manager or, where required, a company director. Estimating Manager Key Responsibilities: Tender Management • Review tender documents and identify commercial, technical and contractual risks., • Prepare detailed take offs and Bills of Quantities for traditional and Design & Build projects., • Develop, check and refine pricing, rate build ups and preliminaries., • Coordinate subcontractor and supplier enquiries., • Analyse quotations and select preferred partners., • Carry out site visits and incorporate findings into tender pricing., • Collaborate with Operations on construction methods and programme durations., • Ensure all tenders are accurate, competitive and properly peer checked. Budgets & Cost Planning • Produce early stage budget estimates and cost plans as required. Tender Reviews • Present tender build ups at internal adjudication meetings., • Explain pricing approach, risks and competitive landscape., • Finalise tender submissions following review outcomes. Handover to Delivery Teams • Prepare full tender handover packs and brief operational teams following award. Client Interaction • Attend pre- and post-tender meetings, supporting presentations, value engineering and negotiation. General Duties • Support and guide the estimating team., • Assist with material and subcontractor selection., • Prepare monthly tender activity reports., • Mentor junior or trainee estimators., • Undertake duties aligned to business growth and operational needs. Experience & Skills Required • Proven experience as an Estimating Manager or Senior Estimator within a main contractor., • Strong background in new-build and refurbishment schemes, ideally within the public sector., • Ability to lead a small team and manage multiple tenders simultaneously., • Excellent analytical ability and attention to detail., • Confident communicator with strong client facing skills., • Competent with estimating software and digital take off tools. Estimating Manager Package • £100k+ basic salary, • Package allowance, • 3% pension contribution, • Full-time office-based role in South Woodford What to Do Next If you are an Estimating Manager seeking a new challenge and this opportunity sounds of interest, please apply today to discuss the role in more detail. If you know an Estimating Manager who may be suitable, we would welcome your referral please get in touch with us.

We are seeking an experienced and creative Kitchen Consultant / Chef Consultant to help develop and elevate our culinary operations. This role is ideal for a professional chef who excels in menu development, recipe creation, kitchen setup, and hands-on training. Key Responsibilities: Menu Development: Create a well-structured, cost-effective, and concept-appropriate menu, including signature dishes, seasonal items, and specialty offerings. Recipe Creation & Standardization: Develop clear, consistent recipes with detailed preparation steps, portion sizes, and plating guidelines. Culinary Training: Provide one-on-one or team training on preparing each dish, including cooking techniques, ingredient handling, timing, and presentation. Kitchen Workflow Optimization: Assess current kitchen operations and recommend improvements for efficiency, safety, and quality control. Ingredient Sourcing & Costing: Guide the selection of suppliers, help with ingredient costing, and ensure recipes meet profit-margin targets. Quality Assurance: Establish standards for taste, presentation, prep work, and cleanliness to maintain a consistent dining experience. Operational Support: Assist with menu launches, kitchen organization, and developing prep lists or station guides. Qualifications: Proven experience as a chef, culinary consultant, or kitchen trainer. Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, menu engineering, and kitchen management. Ability to teach and communicate clearly, even to beginners. Creativity with food presentation and recipe development. Strong organizational and problem-solving skills. Ideal Candidate: A chef who is passionate about teaching, innovative in the kitchen, and capable of turning a culinary vision into a well-executed, profitable menu.

Research Tribe is a completely free service that connects people like you with remote opportunities to take part in market research. You could become a mystery shopper, product tester or simply share your opinion through paid surveys, focus groups and more. We work with many leading market research companies and brands. They want to hear your thoughts and will reward you with a variety of incentives including cash, vouchers, products, gifts, experiences and prizes. • Mystery Shopping, • Product Testing, • Focus Groups, • Surveys & More There is never any obligation to take part as you choose the opportunities you're interested in and complete them at times convenient for you, so it's perfect for everyone (especially if you're looking for flexible entry level, part time, temporary, evening, weekend or seasonal work with an immediate start and no experience). It's not a suitable replacement for a job, however it's a great way to work from home and earn additional income. Getting started is easy, simply click 'Apply Now’ ... Research Tribe members come from a variety of work backgrounds including admin, customer service, accounts, finance, retail, IT, recruitment, human resources (HR), social care, cleaning, driving, NHS and local council. Whether you’re a student, apprentice, graduate, trainee, administrator, accountant, payroll assistant, sales executive, personal assistant (PA), business analyst, account manager, business analyst, receptionist, school teacher, chef, waiter, office worker or night shift warehouse operative - you’ll be in great company!

Job Title: Customer Service & E-Commerce Administrator Companies: EaterySupply & OnlineMeatShop Location: E12, London Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Start: Urgent / ASAP About Us EaterySupply and OnlineMeatShop are growing food and meat supply businesses serving restaurants, takeaways, caterers and retail customers. We are looking for a confident, organised and friendly office-based person to handle customer service, online orders and basic admin. Key Responsibilities Customer Service & Communication • Be the first point of contact for customers and businesses (phone, email, WhatsApp, online chat)., • Handle enquiries about orders, deliveries, products, invoices and accounts., • Resolve issues professionally and keep customers updated. E-Commerce & Shopify • Manage Shopify product listings:, • Upload and update product images, descriptions and prices., • Keep stock and availability up to date., • Check online orders and ensure they are passed correctly to the warehouse/operations team. Admin & QuickBooks • Enter and update customer and order details in QuickBooks (training can be provided)., • Assist with invoices, payments and basic accounts admin., • Keep records, spreadsheets and files organised. General Office Support • Work closely with management and the operations team., • Support marketing activities (e.g. basic website updates, promotions, offers) where needed., • Help improve systems and customer experience over time., • Requirements, • Good customer service and communication skills – clear, polite and professional., • Confident using a computer and online systems., • Experience with Shopify and/or other e-commerce platforms – preferred., • Experience with QuickBooks or similar accounting software – an advantage (training can be provided)., • Strong organisation skills and attention to detail., • Positive attitude, willing to learn and able to work independently., • Reliable and punctual – Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm., • What We Offer, • Competitive salary (based on experience)., • Stable Monday–Friday, daytime role., • Opportunity to grow with two expanding online brands., • Friendly, supportive team environment.

Prosecco Caffè Stratford, is looking for an Supervisor/Assistant Manger to help in the daily business operations. Coffee and cocktails making skills is a must, previous food experience is a bonus. We are looking for someone with excellent customer service skills, This is a full time position, 40 hrs, 5 days a week, different shift patterns, the shop operates Monday to Sunday, from 10 AM to 9PM. Only candidates with a minimum of 3 years experience would be considered for the position.

A Decadent Affair is an independent dessert company specialising in cakes, cheesecakes, brownies and many more indulgent treats that bring joy to every occasion. We’re looking for a passionate Bakery/Pastry Assistant to join our growing team and help us create unforgettable desserts. Key Responsibilities • Assist in preparation of products., • Measure, mix, and prepare ingredients according to recipes., • Operate kitchen equipment safely (mixers, ovens, etc.)., • Decorate cakes with care and creativity., • Maintain a clean, organized, and food-safe work environment., • Clean dishes and utensils as required, • Support the lead baker/pastry chef in special projects and custom orders., • Occasionally assist with packaging, labelling, and customer orders. Qualifications • Previous baking/pastry experience (professional or home-based), • Previous experience of cake decorating preferable (professional or home-based), • Strong attention to detail and a love for precision., • Ability to work mornings, weekends, and during busy holiday seasons., • Team-oriented attitude and strong work ethic., • Passion for baking, desserts, and delighting customers.

Job Advertisement: office manager– Estate Agent (London, E7) We are a dynamic and growing estate agency based in London, E7, looking for a office manager to join our team. If you are organised, proactive, and have a passion for the property industry, we’d love to hear from you! Job Details: Position: office manager Location: London, E7 Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Salary: Starting at £24,000 per annum + bonus & commission Key Responsibilities: • Providing administrative support to the estate agency team, • Handling tenants enquiries via phone, email, and in person, • Managing property listings and updating databases, • Coordinating appointments and viewings, • Assisting with marketing and social media updates, • General office duties to ensure smooth daily operations, • liaising with existing tenants and landlords, • manage maintenance issues, • rent collection, • Requirements:, • Previous experience in administration (preferably in real estate, but not essential), • Excellent communication and organisational skills, • Ability to multitask and work under pressure, • driving licence, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM systems, • A proactive and customer-focused attitude, • Benefits:, • Competitive salary with bonus & commission opportunities, • Career growth in a reputable estate agency, • Supportive and friendly work environment We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

Join our culinary team as a Sous Chef at Tuto Restaurant. We are looking for a dedicated professional who is passionate about food and eager to support our head chef in delivering exceptional dining experiences. Key Responsibilities: • Assist in the preparation and presentation of high-quality dishes., • Supervise kitchen operations and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations., • Collaborate with the team to develop new menu items and improve existing ones., • Manage inventory and order supplies as needed., • Train and mentor junior kitchen staff. Qualifications: • Proven experience as a Sous Chef or similar role in a restaurant setting., • Strong knowledge of cooking techniques and culinary trends., • Ability to work under pressure and maintain high standards in a fast-paced environment., • Excellent communication and leadership skills., • Relevant culinary degree or equivalent qualification is preferred. Join us at Tuto Restaurant and contribute to our mission of delivering outstanding culinary experiences. We look forward to welcoming someone who is enthusiastic about creating delicious dishes and eager to grow with our team.

Here are several job roles and career options available for people skilled in beauty, cosmetology, and nail art — depending on your experience, training, and interests. 💄 General Beautician Roles 1. Beautician / Beauty Therapist • Provides skincare, hair removal, facials, makeup, and grooming services. 2. Makeup Artist • Specializes in makeup for weddings, photoshoots, fashion shows, or film/TV. 3. Hair Stylist / Hairdresser • Focuses on hair cutting, coloring, and styling. 4. Salon Assistant / Junior Beautician • Entry-level role helping senior stylists and learning salon operations. 5. Beauty Consultant (Retail) • Works in cosmetic stores (like Sephora, Nykaa, or department stores). 💅 Nail Art & Nail Care Roles 1. Nail Technician / Nail Artist • Specializes in manicures, pedicures, nail extensions, and creative nail art. 2. Manicurist / Pedicurist • Focuses on nail and hand/foot care, shaping, cleaning, and polish application. 3. Nail Art Educator / Trainer • Teaches nail design techniques in beauty academies or online. 4. Mobile Nail Artist / Freelance Nail Tech • Offers on-location services for events, weddings, or home clients. 🧴 Advanced / Specialized Roles

Health Care Assistant Responsible for supporting service users with all aspects of personal care, food and medication tasks so that they may continue to live independently in their homes and to access communities. Duties: ➢ Contributing to the health, safety and welfare of individuals ➢ Providing care to service users in their own homes, promoting independence and well-being ➢ Helping service users with all aspects of personal care tasks such as grooming, food preparation and dressing ➢ Encouraging and respecting and promoting service user's personal choices ➢ Assisting with catheter and stoma care ➢ Assisting with prescribed medication ➢ Looking out for signs of physical or mental deterioration in a service user ➢ Identifying the need for and ordering mobility/disability aids ➢ Liaising with other healthcare professionals such as District Nurses, Physiotherapy and GPs ➢ Accurately reporting and recording in the service user's individual care plan ➢ To ensure that services are maintained and delivered in accordance with Legislation, Statutory Requirements and the Policies and Procedures of the Company. ➢ To report and record accurately appropriate information relating to service users and the general operation of the service. ➢ To actively participate in induction and ongoing training and development in accordance with the Company’s Policies and with due regard to Health and Safety requirements. ➢ To support colleague in complying with the requirements of the Care Principles.

Position Summary We are looking for a results-driven and strategic Director of Business Development with a strong background in the payments industry and deep understanding of ISO operations. This role will be responsible for driving new business growth, leading partner relationships, and supporting internal teams in achieving key sales goals. Key Responsibilities Sales & Business Development: • Achieve a minimum of 25 live sales to qualify for bonuses (paid according to the bonus matrix)., • Meet the Q1 requirement of at least 50 live sales., • Introduce 10 new sellers per month using personal networks and tools like LinkedIn Sales Navigator., • Actively work on inactive sellers, including face-to-face meetings and compliance checks. Marketing & Lead Generation: • Increase engagement through social media platforms by developing campaigns, improving content strategies, and driving innovation., • Post a minimum of three campaigns weekly on platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn., • Conduct market research, competitor and pricing analysis to identify opportunities., • Follow up on leads from social campaigns and help convert them into live sales. Internal Team Collaboration: • Provide strategic input and work methods to improve internal team efficiency., • Explore and introduce software tools or innovations to enhance application and finance processes., • Assist in training team members in areas like SEO, content marketing, and platform reviews (e.g., blogs, Google reviews, Trustpilot)., • Lead weekly meetings with senior management (e.g., Ben) to review progress and action plans., • Regularly engage with the internal sales team to boost their performance and align with targets. Compliance & Operations: • Ensure seller compliance using internal seller information files., • Provide guidance on debt collection processes and manage recovery efforts where needed., • Advise on data utilization strategies – helping the team make better use of existing data. Requirements • 5+ years in business development or strategic sales within the payments industry., • Strong understanding of ISO models, merchant acquiring, and card payment systems., • Proven experience managing teams, creating sales strategies, and delivering results., • Familiarity with tools like LinkedIn Sales Navigator and CRM systems., • Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills., • Solid grasp of digital marketing, social media, and content marketing best practices., • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Marketing, or a related field (MBA preferred).

Van Driver Position – Walthamstow, E17 Position: Van Driver Location: Walthamstow, E17 Hours: 24 hours per week Start Time: 5am Work Days: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday Hourly Rate: £15.00 Must be over 28 years old to apply. Must be able to drive a manual transmission LWB sprinter van. Key Responsibilities: - Drive company van to transport goods to designated locations safely and efficiently. - Maintain effective communication with team members and clients. - Ensure timely and accurate deliveries. - Follow road safety regulations while operating the vehicle. - Assist with general warehouse duties as needed. - Engage in heavy lifting for loading and unloading goods. Skills & Experience Required: - Proficient in driving large vans with manual transmission. - Fully British driving license(No International) and at least one year proven delivery and warehouse experience. - Strong communication skills to collaborate with the team and clients. - Very good hygiene standards. - Clean criminal record (DBS check may be required). If you meet the requirements and are ready to contribute to our team, we would love to hear from you!

Location: London, UK Job Type: Full-time Salary: £22,030 per annum About the Role We’re looking for a proactive and organised Administrative Assistant to join our team in London. In this role, you’ll handle customer enquiries via messaging, email, and occasional phone calls, while supporting the team with general day-to-day administrative tasks to keep everything running smoothly. Key Responsibilities • Respond to customer queries through messaging platforms, emails, and phone, • Maintain accurate records and databases, • Assist with scheduling, document preparation, and general admin support, • Work closely with other team members to ensure smooth operations, • Complete ad-hoc administrative duties as needed What We’re Looking For • Strong written and verbal communication skills, • Friendly, professional, and organised, • Previous admin or customer service experience is a plus, • Confident using Microsoft Office and other digital tools, • Able to manage multiple tasks and work independently About Us We’re a growing London-based company focused on delivering excellent service and support. Our team values professionalism, teamwork, and a positive work environment. Apply now!

Job Title: Deputy Manager Mothers & Babies Unit (16 - 21) Location: Hainault, Essex Salary: Up to £35,000 per year Hours: Full-time About Us: My client is a supportive and dynamic residential unit providing self-independent living for young mothers and their babies. Currently, they care for 5 mothers, with the capacity to accommodate up to 7. Our mission is to empower young mothers to develop essential life skills, provide nurturing care for their babies, and build a strong foundation for their future. The Role: We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Deputy Manager to join our team. You will play a key role in supporting the Manager in delivering high-quality care and support to mothers and babies, ensuring compliance with safeguarding and regulatory standards, and promoting positive outcomes. Key Responsibilities: • Assist the Manager in the day-to-day operations of the unit., • Support and supervise staff, promoting professional development., • Work collaboratively with external agencies and stakeholders., • Contribute to regulatory inspections and reports. Person Specification: • Minimum NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent)., • Experience working within children and young adult care services, ideally in residential or supported living settings., • Strong leadership and team management skills., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young adults. We Offer: • Competitive salary of up to £35,000 per year., • A supportive, family-like team environment., • Opportunities for professional growth and development., • The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young mothers and their babies. How to Apply: Please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role

Now Hiring: Senior Sous Chef (2 Positions Available) Location: ODA UPMINSTER Type: Full-Time Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 (DOE) | Paid Fortnightly Hours: 50 hours per week Are you a seasoned culinary professional ready to step into a senior leadership role? We are currently seeking two experienced Senior Sous Chefs to join our dynamic kitchen team at ODA upminster, a modern and ambitious restaurant known for high standards, seasonal menus, and a passion for quality. What We're Looking For: • Proven track record in high-end or high-volume dining, • Strong leadership, organisation, and training skills, • In-depth understanding of kitchen operations, food safety, and cost control, • Passion for food innovation and maintaining consistency in service What We Offer: • Competitive salary (£40,000 – £50,000 depending on experience), • Paid fortnightly, • Full-time permanent contract, • Supportive and forward-thinking kitchen culture, • Opportunity to influence menu development and team growth Responsibilities: • Support the Head Chef in daily kitchen operations, • Lead and train junior chefs, • Maintain high standards of hygiene and quality control, • Help manage stock levels, orders, and kitchen efficiency, • Assist in menu planning and new dish creating

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