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Scheme Manager Location: Brixham Salary: £27,976 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time (40 hours per week) Closing Date: 15 June 2026 Are you passionate about helping people live independently in a safe and supportive environment? At Stonewater, we’re looking for a proactive and caring individual to join us at Raglan Court, a welcoming retirement living scheme in Southampton. As our Scheme Manager, you’ll be the friendly face of the scheme, supporting the Delivery Manager with day-to-day operations and ensuring our residents feel safe, supported, and empowered to live independently. You’ll take ownership of essential safety checks, including health & safety, fire safety, and the warden call system, making sure we meet compliance standards and deliver consistently high levels of service. Your keen eye for detail and proactive approach will help you identify and manage risks, including safeguarding concerns, and you’ll be confident in taking appropriate action to ensure residents’ wellbeing is always prioritised. What we’re looking for • Experience in housing or customer-facing roles., • Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office) and a willingness to learn new systems., • Excellent record-keeping and attention to detail., • A self-starter with great organisational skills and a passion for helping others., • Clear communicator who works well with residents, colleagues, contractors, and external agencies., • A practical problem-solver who delivers high-quality work and meets deadlines., • Someone who takes pride in delivering excellent customer service, including resolving feedback and complaints. Job Description - Scheme Manager Appointment to this role will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check, satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover Stonewater: Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across our portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Our mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. We’re looking for like-minded people to join our team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody our values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people’s lives. We are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows us to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support our colleagues. We have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. We are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation our Menopause Friendly accreditation. Stonewater reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stonewater, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

About The Role M Group Civils Projects are seeking a South West based Project Manager. Youll be joining ourCivils Projects team- We deliver specialist civil engineering for the private and public sectors across the UK, building strong relationships based on a collaborative approach. Want to come and be a part of it? What will you be doing? You'll manage the successful delivery of highways and civil engineering projects, ensuring all works are completed safely, on time, and within budget. Oversee day-to-day site operations, proactively identifying and resolving issues to minimise programme risk and disruption. You'll act as the main point of contact with clients, consultants, and subcontractors, ensuring clear communication and strong stakeholder relationships throughout the project life cycle. Ensuring compliance with highest standards, health and safety regulations, and company policies in all project activities. You'll support the business in securing future projects by contributing to bids, presentations, and developing lasting client partnerships. Line management of project teams Performance management and improvement against key business targets in line with the M Group business plan operational, financial, people, health/safety, quality, environmental and client satisfaction Input into monthly operational and financial reporting and scrutiny.

Overview We’re Enterprise Mobility. A family-owned, global mobility leader with a $39 billion turnover, nearly 90,000 team members, and operations in 95 countries. Led by CEO Chrissy Taylor, the third generation of the Taylor family, we’re built on a legacy that gives us the stability to focus on the long-term success of our people, our customers and our business. Join us, and as a three-time TargetJobs Graduate Employer of the Year and a The Times Top 100 Graduate Employer, we’ll give you the freedom to explore your potential – and the support to shape your own career journey. Ready to make your move? Why join the Graduate Management Training Programme? As a Graduate Management Trainee, you'll have the freedom and support to explore your leadership potential - and the opportunity to become a branch manager in one of our retail operations in as little as two years. In fact, most of our senior leaders began their careers in this very role - including our current CEO. From day one, we’ll invest in you. You’ll be in a supportive environment where you’ll take on real responsibilities and gain invaluable hands-on experience in customer service, sales, marketing, finance, operations, and more. We work hard and reward hard work Your work will be recognised with performance-based incentives and opportunities for continued promotion. Our unique promote-from-within ...

We’re Enterprise Mobility. A family-owned, world-class portfolio of brands that includes household names such as Enterprise Rent-A-Car. With a $39 billion turnover and nearly 90,000 team members across 95 countries, we’ve grown from a pioneering idea over 65-years ago, to the global mobility leader we are today. Why join the Management Training Programme? As a Management Trainee, you'll have the freedom and support to explore your leadership potential - and the opportunity to become a branch manager in one of our retail operations in as little as two years. In fact, most of our senior leaders began their careers in this very role - including our current CEO. From day one, we’ll invest in you. You’ll be in a supportive environment where you’ll take on real responsibilities and gain invaluable hands-on experience in customer service, sales, marketing, finance, operations, and more. We work hard and reward hard work Your work will be recognised with performance-based incentives and opportunities for continued promotion. Our unique promote-from-within culture means you can keep your career moving forward without having to change organisations. Award-winning training and development Whether you’re building on existing strengths or developing new ones, your growth is our priority. Through classroom learning, on-the-job training and mentorship, you’ll have the ...

Customer Success Executive/Manager £35,000£45,000 Basic OR Match Scheme The match scheme covers package- benefits- working hours- career prospects and level of flexibility and is based discussed on a individual basis. Join a Growing, Award-winning family Business with 43 years history and an excellent reputation for outstanding customer service. This established family people - first business continues to grow year after year. Following an innovative rebrand, they are now achieving impressive 2025% annual growth within the expanding sustainable packaging sector. If you are a honest, career orientated professional with a commitment to outstanding customer service then we would love to hear from you. The successful candidate is LIKELY to be from a Customer Services /Executive Assistant | Business Support/ Customer Service Management | Operations Coordination | Office Management | Sales Administration and will have 5 years plus experience. The Company - Their innovative packaging solutions help customers stand out on increasingly crowded shelves, whilst their honest, customer-first approach has helped them build an outstanding reputation in the marketplace. With a 97% Feefo 5-star rating 6 years running and more than 441 reviews! Customer service is genuinely at the heart of everything they do. Due to continued...

About Us The Passage House Hotel is undergoing an exciting full refurbishment and transformation into an internationally recognised IHG-branded property. This is a unique opportunity to join us at a pivotal stage and contribute to the culinary vision for a newly relaunched food and beverage offering. Role Overview We are seeking a skilled and motivated Sous Chef to support the Head Chef in leading kitchen operations and delivering a high-quality, commercially successful food offering. You will play an important role in the hotel’s F&B relaunch, helping to implement menus, standards, and processes that align with IHG expectations while ensuring exceptional dining experiences. Key Responsibilities Support the Head Chef in overseeing kitchen operations across restaurant, bar, events, and room service Assist in the development and implementation of innovative, high-quality menus Help recruit, train, and mentor members of the kitchen brigade Ensure consistency, quality, and presentation across all dishes Assist with food cost control, stock management, and supplier coordination Maintain high standards of hygiene, food safety, and compliance (HACCP) Work closely with the F&B Manager and Head Chef to deliver a cohesive guest experience Support revenue-driving initiatives such as menu engineering and seasonal offerings * Monitor guest feedback and contribute to continuous improvement of culinary standards...

Contract Manager Location: Teignbridge, Devon Salary: Up to £40,000 depending on experience Contract type: Permanent Working hours:40 hours a week - can be flexible on start/finish times About the role Are you an experienced Contracts Manager within the Ground Maintenance sector seeking a new opportunity that promises career growth, a supportive working atmosphere, and the chance to leverage established client relationships and stable projects? Working with the UK's Grounds Maintenance and Landscaping provider, we are in search of an experienced Contracts Manager to lead our high-profile contract based in Teignbridge and Newton Abbot. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the contract(s), ensuring contract performance, successful delivery of objectives, fostering client relationships, effective people management, health and safety compliance, and optimal financial performance. Requirements Previous experience as part of a Management Team in the grounds maintenance, landscaping or construction industry. Managing and coordinating a workforce of 10 staff. Adept at navigating complex situations and conveying information clearly, ensuring effective teamwork and client satisfaction. In-depth knowledge of financial modelling to optimise resource allocation and drive operational efficiency in high-spec service environments. Full clean driving license.Why join us? As ...

We are proud to partner with a well established and continually growing FMCG manufacturing business based in Devon, who are looking for a talented Senior Engineer to lead their engineering team. Reporting directly to a Group Engineering Manager, you will be tasked with coordinating engineering teams, collaborating with the wider operations teams while still performing day to day engineering duties such as maintenance & repair, installation tasks and process improvements. This role will suit candidates that have an ambition to grow & develop existing skills and knowledge, who hold a relevant Engineering qualification (C&G level 3 / NVQ level 3 / HNC / HND or similar.) Due to the volume of applications, we can only respond to successful candidates. Therefore, if we do not make contact within 5 working days this means your application was not successful. We are more than happy to discuss why if you would like to contact us...

Manage operations within your Store and colleagues in the absence of the Store Manager and Deputy Store Manager Handle freshness, cash processes, inventory and stock management to make sure shifts run smoothly Give our customers the very best experience every time they visit your store Passion

Manage operations within your Store and colleagues in the absence of the Store Manager and Deputy Store Manager Handle freshness, cash processes, inventory and stock management to make sure shifts run smoothly Give our customers the very best experience every time they visit your store Passion

15.45 - £15.95 per hour | 35 hour contract | shifts 5am - 11pm | 30-35 days holiday (pro rata) | 10% in-store discount | Enhanced family leave Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. As a Retail Shift Manager at Lidl, you’ll help us maintain our high standards day after day. From motivating your team to taking responsibility for the shop floor, you’ll keep our store running like clockwork, thriving in a fast-paced and challenging environment. In return, we’ll give you a competitive hourly pay rate based on equal opportunity and pay structures, plus an extra £2.00 per hour for work during bank holidays and £3.50 per hour for night shifts, as well as a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and life outside of Lidl. With the right training, we’ll help you thrive in your role and champion you to succeed in your career here. Manage operations within your Store and colleagues in the absence of the Store Manager and Deputy Store Manager Handle freshness, cash processes, inventory and stock management to make sure shifts run smoothly Give our customers the very best experience every time they visit your store Passion to thrive as a key part of the Store Team A proactive and encouraging approach to help your colleagues develop themselves and store operations 30-35 days holiday (pro rata) ~10% in-store discount ~ Enhanced family leave ~ Pension scheme ~ Long service awards ~ Thinking of using AI to help with your application? Chat GTP, Gemini) can help you get started and prepared for your interview but remember that our team can easily spot AI-generated responses. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Please note your employment is conditional upon the Company's receipt of satisfactory references and if requested by the Company, a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Manage operations within your Store and colleagues in the absence of the Store Manager and Deputy Store Manager Handle freshness, cash processes, inventory and stock management to make sure shifts run smoothly Give our customers the very best experience every time they visit your store Passion

Manage operations within your Store and colleagues in the absence of the Store Manager and Deputy Store Manager Handle freshness, cash processes, inventory and stock management to make sure shifts run smoothly Give our customers the very best experience every time they visit your store Passion

What youll do Motivate and support your team, learning from our Leadership and Company Principles Swiftly solve problems and delegate tasks Create an environment where your colleagues can succeed alongside you Manage operations within your Store and colleagues in the absence of the Store Manager and

Motivate and support your team, learning from our Leadership and Company Principles Swiftly solve problems and delegate tasks Create an environment where your colleagues can succeed alongside you Manage operations within your Store and colleagues in the absence of the Store Manager and Deputy Store

Haulfryn is seeking a Restaurant Manager for Finlake Holiday Park, tasked with leading the Food & Beverage operations.

Eden Hotel Collection is looking for an exceptional Brasserie Restaurant Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of our brasserie, ensuring outstanding service and a seamless guest experience. The ideal candidate will have experience in the hospitality industry, ideally within a hotel environme

Scheme Manager Location: Brixham Salary: £27,976 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time (40 hours per week) Closing Date: 15 th June 2026 Are you passionate about helping people live independently in a safe and supportive environment? At Stonewater, we're looking for a proactive and caring individual to join us at Raglan Court, a welcoming retirement living scheme in Southampton. As our Scheme Manager , you'll be the friendly face of the scheme, supporting the Delivery Manager with day-to-day operations and ensuring our residents feel safe, supported, and empowered to live independently. You'll take ownership of essential safety checks, including health & safety, fire safety, and the warden call system, making sure we meet compliance standards and deliver consistently high levels of service. Your keen eye for detail and proactive approach will help you identify and manage risks, including safeguarding concerns, and you'll be confident in taking appropriate action to ensure residents' wellbeing is always prioritised. What we're looking for • Experience in housing or customer-facing roles. Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office) and a willingness to learn new systems. Excellent record-keeping and attention to detail. A self-starter with great organisational skills and a passion for helping others. Clear communicator who works well with residents, colleagues, contractors, and external agencies. A practical problem-solver who delivers high-quality work and meets deadlines. Someone who takes pride in delivering excellent customer service, including resolving feedback and complaints. Job Description - Scheme Manager Appointment to this role will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check, satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover Stonewater: Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across our portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Our mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. We're looking for like-minded people to join our team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody our values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people's lives. We are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows us to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support our colleagues. We have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. We are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation our Menopause Friendly accreditation. Stonewater reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stonewater, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to our website to complete your application. https://careers.stonewater.org/jobs/7751069-scheme-manager?promotion=2004511-trackable-share-link-jobsite-total-jobs

Engineering Manager South Devon | £50,000 + Career Growth Opportunity A well-established and highly innovative manufacturing business in South Devon is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to join its leadership team during an exciting period of investment and growth. Operating within a specialist industrial manufacturing environment, the company is recognised for its commitment to operational excellence, sustainability, and continuous improvement. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on engineering leader looking to make a significant impact within a forward-thinking organisation. The Role This is a senior leadership position combining engineering expertise with operational management. You will oversee day-to-day manufacturing performance while driving technical improvements, process optimisation, and scalable operational growth. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate daily production and engineering operations Drive process improvements to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and improve productivity Implement and support continuous improvement initiatives including Lean and Six Sigma methodologies Monitor KPIs, operational performance, and production output Collaborate with maintenance, production, and technical teams to optimise plant performance Ensure compliance with all health & safety, environmental, and quality standards Support sustainability and energy efficiency initiatives across the site Manage operational budgets, resource planning, and cost control Identify and implement automation, system, and process improvements Lead, mentor, and develop engineering and operational teams About You Degree qualified in Engineering or a related discipline (Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, Materials, or similar) Proven experience in a manufacturing or engineering leadership role Strong understanding of industrial production processes Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement tools Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills Strong leadership and communication skills with a practical, hands-on approach Desirable Experience Experience within heavy manufacturing and industrial processing environments Professional certifications such as Six Sigma or PMP Exposure to automation, plant optimisation, or quality systems Experience supporting sustainability initiatives within manufacturing What’s on Offer Opportunity to join a growing and investment-backed manufacturing business Key leadership role with genuine influence on operational performance Long-term career development opportunities Competitive salary package based on experience and qualifications