Job advert at K9 Paws n Play If you are a dog groomer and you are interested in working at the family run business, K9 Paws n Play, on a part-time or full-time contract, to include Saturdays and over time please read on. We do not have any cages on site, as we believe in giving dogs a more relaxed environment to be pampered in, so they are given pens and access to our secure outdoor garden. Requirement’s : I’m looking for a dog grooming stylist who will work with our clients. We currently have a client list of over 2000 dogs. You will be working the hours of 9-5 / - 3/4 days a week, to include two Saturdays Per month. extra Saturday to cover holiday or busy periods (notice will be given in advance) You will be working on 5 dogs a day at present, although this may change and increase with Christmas bookings. Overtime is optional during busier times and to cover holiday. You will have the opportunity to work with our dog walker during quieter times. Send us with a copy of your cv, and a brief description of your experience and previous roles to register your interest. Once we have gone through the interview process and discussed suitability for both parties, we will supply you with a personalised contract, which will form the basis of an agreement. Fluent English is required. Experience You must have had professional training and work experience at a recognised training establishment, or been operating in a grooming business for at least 2 years as a stylist working in a salon. We are happy to expand on training you already have and focus in on skills and timing for you to excel in the future. A portfolio and references will be required. Terms You will need to agree to abide by the rules and regulations our business operates under. You will not be allowed to openly advertise your own business within our premises, or store/sell your own stock. We ask that you do not post clients dogs on your own social media platforms. Benefits and provisions You will have full use of a grooming table, shampoos and treatments, towels, straps/leads and a blaster/dryer. Employee discount included. We will provide you with grooming tools and accessories. This includes: uniform, scissors, clippers and use of a UV tool steriliser. You will have full use of the kitchen and bathroom facilities along with free WI-FI. Job Types: Permanent, Part-time, Full-time Part-time hours: 24-hour per week Full-time hours: 32-hours per week Pay: Commutative salary Additional pay: Overtime Benefits: Company events Company pension Employee discount Flexitime Schedule: Day shift Flexitime Application question(s): Where did you carry out your training? Experience: Dog grooming: 2 years (required) Work Location: In person Application deadline: 01/10/2025 Reference ID: dog grooming in Surbiton, stylist, part time, full time, over time, holiday cover
Are you looking to kick-start a new career as a Data Scientist? We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Data Science 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 (£25K-£45K) 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, you can be placed into your first role in as little as 6-12 months: Step 1 - Full Data Science Career Training You will begin your data science journey by studying a selection of industry-recognized courses that will take you from beginner level all the way through to being qualified to work in a junior Data Scientist role. Through the interactive courses, you will gain knowledge in Python, R, Machine Learning, AI, and much more. You will also complete mini projects to gain practical experience and test your skills while you study. Step 2 - CompTIA Data+ CompTIA Data+ is an early-career data analytics certification for professionals tasked with developing and promoting data-driven business decision-making. It teaches Data Mining, Visualization, Data Governance & Data Analytics. In any industry, gaining official certifications is very important in the recruitment process. Therefore, this globally recognized certification will enhance your CV and make you stand out from the crowd. Step 3 - Official Exam The CompTIA Data+ exam will certify that you have knowledge and skills required to transform business requirements in support of data-driven decisions through mining and manipulating data, applying basic statistical methods, and analysing complex datasets while adhering to governance and quality standards. The exam is 90 minutes long and can be sat either in your local testing centre or online. Step 4 - Practical Projects Now that you have completed your theory training and official exams, you will be assigned 2 practical projects by your tutor. The projects are the most important part of the traineeship as it will showcase to employers that you have skills required to work in a data science role. The projects will use real world scenarios where you be utilising all of the skill that you have learned. Whilst you are progressing through the projects, you will have the ongoing support from your personal tutor. Once both projects have been completed and given the final sign off, you will have completed the traineeship and will be ready to move onto the recruitment stage. Your Data Science Role Once you have completed all of the mandatory training, which includes the online courses, practical projects and building your own portfolio, we will place you into a Data Scientist role, 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. We guarantee you will be offered a job upon completion, or we will refund you 100% of your course fees back. We have a proven track record of placing 1000+ candidates into new roles each year. Check out our website for our latest success stories. Read through the information? Passionate about starting a career in data science? Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch.
Job description: Are you a passionate dog lover who enjoys spending time outdoors? Do you have driving experience and great customer service skills? Tiny’s Social Club is seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our fun team of dog carers. As our business continues to grow, we are excited to welcome another energetic person to our 6-strong team of dog walkers! The route starts off in the Clapham area and entails transporting dogs safely to and from our facilities in Earlsfield using our professionally crated vans. So you would preferably be from Clapham/Battersea area or surroundings. Key Responsibilities: • Build a strong relationship with dogs, ensuring their safety and wellbeing at all times., • Walk dogs in all weather conditions, providing them with structured exercise and mental stimulation., • Assisting with the supervision and engagement of dogs in our daycare facility., • Maintaining a clean and organized environment for the dogs. Hoover, mopping and organisational skills., • Transporting dogs safely to various locations using a company-provided van., • Maintaining a clean and hygienic doggy van (including cleaning the dogs down when it's muddy!), • Bathing, washing and towelling dogs prior to drop off., • Work to a strict time schedule, • Utilise an online booking app to manage schedules and communicate with clients. Requirements: • Ofqual regulated Level 3 qualification in Animal Care, • Genuine love for dogs and a deep understanding of their behaviour and needs., • Prior experience in dog walking, pet care, or a related field., • Comfortable working outdoors regardless of weather conditions., • Highly reliable, with a strong work ethic., • Willingness to undergo a DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check., • Must be over 25 years of age for insurance., • Must possess a valid clean driver's license, be comfortable driving and have at least 3 years driving experience., • Flexibility with working hours and availability, including weekends., • Must be comfortable using an online booking app for scheduling and communication., • Strong communication skills and the ability to work within a team., • This is a customer facing role so you must be well presented, well spoken with good English and outstanding communication skills. Benefits: • You will have lots of dogs to cuddle and play with!, • You will receive dog first aid training from Dog First Aid Franchise Ltd., • Free uniform and Muck Boots, • Opportunity to expand your knowledge and skills in dog care., • Competitive compensation within the pet care industry. Working Hours: 2 weeks a month Monday to Friday 2 weeks a month Tuesday to Saturday split: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Hours may vary as demand grows. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £26,000.00-£30,000.00 per year Experience required: Dog Care: 1 year Driving: 3 years Ofqual regulated Level 3 qualification in Animal Care Licence/Certification: Clean, Full Driving Licence (required) Work Location: In person, Earlsfield
Our 9-bed residential care home in Mitcham is seeking a new registered manager! The ideal candidate for this position will succeed in this role if they have both knowledge and experience in the social care sector, specifically Learning Disability. The registered manager will need to register with the CQC and passing the probation stage of the role will be dependent on the CQC approving their registration. Our Learning Disability residential home is seeking a new manager to support up to 9 service users who live with Learning Disabilities, physical disabilities, Autism, and/or complex behaviours. In addition to managing the residential care home, the candidate will manage the growing Domcare aspect of the business. Responsibilities Ensuring the safety and well-being of the service users within the home · All service users will be safe, provided with person-centred care, and indicating that they are happy via feedback mechanisms · Holding responsibility for all areas of the care provided Following CQC regulations and ensuring the home is compliant · Maintaining CQC compliance, regularly auditing and improving, and preparing for CQC inspection. Maintaining ‘Good’ CQC report for the home ·* Managing a team of staff * · Organising the staff rota, conducting supervisions for the staff, ensuring that staff follow policies and procedures, pushing the professional development of the staff members, hosting regular staff meetings, dealing with disciplinary actions ·* Liaising with professionals and stakeholders* · Ensuring MDT members, stakeholders, family members and other outside bodies are kept updated · Collecting feedback from stakeholders and making improvements as needed · Maintaining relationships with stakeholders and making positive links for the organisation ·* Upholding and improving the organisation’s reputation * · Maintaining CQC report of ‘Good’ and working towards improving to ‘Outstanding’ · Representing the organisation when liaising with outside bodies · Seeking continual improvement and pushing new initiatives ·* Ensuring the home is at capacity* · Assessing potential service users, submitting proposals, liaising with professionals, ensuring all beds are filled in a timely manner ·* Holding responsibility for administration tasks* · Auditing, writing care plans and risk assessments, completing provider information requests, following policies and procedures and completing all administration tasks required · Delegating tasks as required and ensuring completion ·* Managing the finances of the home* · Ensuring financial viability of the home including managing purchasing, keeping track of resident funds, recording financial transactions and auditing the home’s finances Qualifications Essential Willing to register with CQC Mandatory social care trainings including medication administration Care Certificate Desirable Level 5 NVQ in Health and Social Care Nursing degree PBS qualifications BSc in a relevant area such as social work, nursing etc Personal attributes/abilities Essential Compassion Resilience Organisation Good leader Ability to take initiative Willing to learn and improve An Enhanced DBS on the update service will be required. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £30,000.00-£40,000.00 per year Benefits: Company events On-site parking Experience: Learning Disability: 3 years (required) Language: English (required) Licence/Certification: Enhanced DBS (preferred) Work Location: In person
Are you looking to kick-start a new career as a web developer We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Coding 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 (£25K-£45K) 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 3 easy steps. Step 1 - Front End Coding Complete a selection of professional and industry-recognised coding courses covering HTML, CSS and Javascript. Step 2 - Back End Coding + Practical Projects You will be studying all the relevant back end coding languages and gaining skills that will qualify you as a fully-fledged web developer. Step 2 is heavily focused on the practical element of learning. Step 3 - Building your portfolio The final step will be to build your own portfolio website. The portfolio plays a key part in the hiring process as it gives the employer a real insight into your level of ability, creativity and personality. Your Web Developer Role Once you have completed all of the mandatory training, we will place you into a Web Development/Software Development role, where you will be guaranteed a 25k-40k salary. 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 £1499, or a deposit of £212 followed by 10 interest free monthly instalments of £148, this represents a great opportunity to start a rewarding career in IT 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. Apply now and one of our friendly advisors will be in touch.
For UK Based Candidates only. Care givers, carers, care and support workers required to work for reputed care company. Excellent Pay, Pension benefits. Start on our Career Journey and progress to Senior Care Assistant or step-up to one of our office roles. All Training provided for new starters This is door to door care job, based in Richmond. After training you will have to go to clients houses to provide care to elderly. Care involves personal care, giving them bath, shower, helping them to change clothes, medication etc. You will be given training. You will need good English speaking and writing skills to apply for this role.
Join Surrey’s Premier Strength & Conditioning Gym! Are you a passionate, driven Personal Trainer ready to take your career to the next level? Our client’s state-of-the-art strength and conditioning facility in Hersham is looking for an ambitious trainer to join their thriving team. This isn’t your average gym. With cutting-edge equipment, a supportive community, and a focus on genuine results, it’s a place where trainers flourish and clients achieve life-changing transformations. Why You’ll Love Working Here Premium Facilities: Elite equipment including plate-loaded machines, functional rigs, assault bikes, and curved treadmills. Supportive Community: Work alongside like-minded trainers and motivated members in an environment built on encouragement and results. Unlimited Growth Potential: Build your client base and expand your hours into a full-time, high-earning role. Career Progression: Structured opportunities to increase hours and develop your PT business. Perks & Benefits: Private healthcare, physiotherapy, dental and optical cover, free gym membership for you and a family member, and free onsite parking. Your Role • Deliver engaging, results-focused personal training sessions tailored to individual goals., • Lead high-energy group fitness classes with enthusiasm and professionalism., • Provide expert guidance on training, nutrition, and lifestyle for lasting results., • Welcome and support new members, ensuring they feel confident and motivated., • Maintain a professional, well-organised training environment., • Proactively promote your PT services to grow your business. What We’re Looking For • Level 3 Personal Trainer & Level 2 Gym Instructor qualifications (essential), • Proven experience in personal training and group fitness, • Strong knowledge of strength & conditioning principles, • Energetic, motivating approach with a client-focused mindset, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team Why This Could Be Your Perfect Next Step You’ll start with guaranteed hours on the gym floor, giving you the stability to build your personal training business without the stress of finding a starting client base from scratch. As your client list grows, so will your income, giving you full control over your earning potential. If you’re ready to work in a high-performance fitness environment and truly elevate your career, apply now and join one of Surrey’s leading strength and conditioning gyms.
Do you have a passion for fresh food, exciting cocktails and want to be part of a team that delivers service excellence? Then look no further. At Wahaca we are a familee that live by our set of values; pride, positivity, humble, integrity and fun. We believe that good food shouldn’t cost the earth and aim to deliver our mission as sustainably as possible. That’s why our kitchen team are fundamental in achieving this and feel proud to do so. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, we have opportunities for everyone that shares our passion for making and serving fresh food to perfection every time. What you will get: · FREE meal on shift PLUS 70% off food to share with 3 friends at all Wahaca after you pass your probation · Paid return flight to Mexico after 2 years - for everyone! · Our very own Masterchef competition · Join the fiesta at our annual summer party plus regular socials with your team · Celebrate your probation with £100 to spend at Wahaca with your favourites · Stay with us for the long haul and enjoy 4 weeks paid time off work after 5 years · Unlock bonuses up to £1,000 through training, development and referrals · Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay · Free English lessons · Fantastic development opportunities across our brands and your own personal development plan · Part and Full-time contracts available (we don’t believe in 0-hour contracts!) About the role… · Prepare delicious fresh food in our lively kitchens across all sections · Set up and close down the kitchen with precision and pride · Maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety · Work as a team and have fun in the process! Who are we? Wahaca is the leading Mexican restaurant in the UK and business deeply values driven by its founders. We care about our planet and source our ingredients locally, championing great British produce. Our founders Mark Selby and Thomasina Miers (Masterchef winner) truly believe it’s the people that make a restaurant thrive and want to make every employee’s experience a fun and memorable one. Ready to cook up a storm? Apply now! ‘Please check our Wahaca Recruitment and Staff Privacy Policy. By applying for a job with us, you acknowledge and accept this policy.’
Fish! Kitchen in Kingston KT2 7AF a restaurant and takeaway - is seeking an experienced and reliable waiter/waitress to join our small, dedicated team for a permanent, long-term position. You must be able to work between Tuesday and Saturday in a various weekly rota. The restaurant is closed on Mondays and Sundays. The shift are lunch 10am to 4pm, dinner 4pm to close and some double shifts all day with break. The hours are around 25-30 per week. About Us: Our small but perfectly formed restaurant offers a range of seafood delights, from classic fish & chips to lobster and oysters. We pride ourselves on serving the freshest fish and seafood, sourced directly from our own fishmonger, Jarvis, located next door. The Role: • Customer Service: Provide excellent service in both our restaurant and takeaway sections., • Environment: Friendly atmosphere catering to families, regulars, locals, and business professionals. What We Offer: • Pay: £12.50 /hour plus full share of weekly tips, • Payment: Monthly payment with weekly access available via the Wagestream app., • Holidays: 28 days holiday (including bank holidays), increasing with length of service., • Discounts: 20% discount when dining in., • Meals: Complimentary meals and drinks during shifts., • SAGE retail-wellbeing discount, in-house training, and pension scheme. Requirements: • 1-2 years of experience as a waiter/waitress in a restaurant., • Availability: Full-time availability as per the weekly rota., • Excellent communication skills., • Naturally organized., • Personable and friendly attitude., • Team player., • Trustworthy and efficient. Eligibility All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK and must obtain a Share Code prior to application.
Full job description KC Courier express Ltd is seeking to hire an experienced multi-drop delivery driver for one of the UK's leading parcel delivery brands. We're looking for a candidate, who has previous multi-drop experience and a positive attitude. Owner driver is welcome or chance to rent a van. £180 Day Rate 60 to 80 stops required (anything over 80 stops is paid at £1 per stop) Driver must cover their own fuel Start time: 7 AM Location: Sutton Areas covered - South West London Areas surrounding Sutton - can vary each week. Self-employed position offering weekly pay every Friday, two weeks in arrears. We also offer the opportunity for additional driving work for candidates that want to earn extra money. Personal Qualities Customer service skills The ability to organise your time and workload The ability to work well with others To be thorough and pay attention to detail The ability to accept criticism and work well under pressure Sensitivity and understanding Knowledge of transport methods, costs and benefits Excellent verbal communication skills To be able to carry out basic tasks on a computer or hand-held device Must have Parcel experience delivering up to 80 stops a day Must have licence for more than 5 years Ideally clean driving licence Nation insurance number Driving Licence We provide We provide systems training, driver shadowing. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £180.00 per day Benefits: Flexitime Application question(s): Do you have a criminal record? Can you deliver over 100 stops per day? Where do you live? Have you had your licence for more than 5 years? (requirement) Which parcel delivery companies have you worked at before and for how long? Experience: parcel delivery: 3 years (preferred) multi drop driver: 3 years (preferred) Work Location: On the road
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic sales advisor to join our team. An interest in photography and familiarity with Adobe Photoshop is essential. In this role you will be the first point of contact for customers so a friendly personality is a must. Providing exceptional service and expert advice to help make informed decisions. Your passion for our products and dedication to customer satisfaction will play a crucial role in driving sales and building relationships. You will be trained in a variety of skills. This is a part time role but we trade 6 days a week so flexibility to work on Saturdays is a requirement. If you love making people happy, have an eye for detail and think you have the skills needed to make a difference we would love to hear from you.
To manage the nursery and associated childcare provision within Once Upon a Time Day Nurseries policies and procedures, Local Authority Policies and procedures and all relevant legislation. To create a safe, warm and stimulating environment for all those who use Once Upon a Time services. To work as part of a team to assist in providing a safe, secure and stimulating environment for children. To work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, carers and other multi professionals. To be committed to ensuring safeguarding and creating an inclusive environment. Main Responsibilities: Children’s care, learning and play Support practitioners in meeting the needs of the individual children and families, ensuring children’s basic needs are always met, including good hygiene routines, nappies, meals encouraging good nutrition, planning and assessment etc To assist the staff team in setting up a safe and stimulating environment for children, ensuring a child centred environment providing a play-based approach to children’s learning Promote positive attitudes and behaviour at all times by providing a non-discriminatory environment which values and respects each child and family, ensuring an inclusive and safe environment having regard for SEN and safeguarding procedures and legislation Encourage parental involvement within the nursery, including parents consultations, events, and using parents as partners in their child’s learning and liaising with parents daily Health and safety: To be responsible for reporting accidents or health and safety issues and be conscientious of risks that may arise which may cause harm to children To implement and ensure health and safety guidelines and checks and adhere Once Upon a Time’s policies and procedures, including but not limited to on-going cleaning and sterilising duties within the setting, to reduce the spread of infection Staff: Effectively leading and supporting all nursery staff, students and voluntary workers. Ensuring a good level of supervision and support with their daily duties, identifying training and development needs, through individual supervisions, appraisals, observations etc. This may also include disciplinary meetings To lead/ organise staff, room and planning meetings (these will be out of nursery hours) To support the settings appointed persons in their role and taking on that role in their absence such as SENCO, Behaviour management coordinator To take part in recruitment and to support a team of staff to meet statutory ratio’s an contingency staffing where appropriate, and support a staff team in the appropriate skills, qualifications, experiences and qualities, ensuring the nursery is staffed to the required levels at all times General: To be responsible for the day to day running of the nursery To implement all of Once Upon a Time’s policies and procedures in all aspects of the nursery and other childcare services, and to review and develop them on an annual basis in line with relevant current legislation To ensure Welfare Requirements of the setting are maintained at all times and ensuring acceptable standards of practice that meets Ofsted criteria including Health and Safety and safeguarding, within the nursery environment General administrative duties associated with the running of the setting such as maintaining records on the children and their families, inventories, personal records, producing reports, writing letters, ordering supplies etc. To work collaboratively with colleagues to help support the development of the children within your care, guiding and sharing good practice, making sure that the nursery has a strong, reliable and consistent team Organising nursery events such as parents’ evenings, fete, annual trips, festivals and special events, that involve parents and carers (these may be out of nursery hours) To ensure the implementation of the EYFS curriculum for all children aged 0-5 years, and monitor how it is delivered To develop the setting by involving yourself and staff team in projects and programmes some of which will be initiated by the Local Authority To work collaboratively with outside agencies, to maintain effective relationships, providing services to the nursery, children and families, liaising with the Local Authority, Ofsted and other multi-agency professionals associated with the nursery and adhering LA policies and procedures and guidance To maintain an effective parent liaison system in order to work in partnership with parents/carers To oversee the efficient upkeep of the nursery, ensuring regular checks and maintenance of equipment, furniture and fittings Assisting in the collection, recording and banking of fees together with managing a budget and petty cash To monitor occupancy, reviewing numbers of children attending and following up enquiries promptly to ensure maximum capacity levels are maintained at all times. Assisting with the marketing, fundraising and advertising of the nursery to ensure the nursery runs to its full capacity and remains profitable You may be required to cover at another Once Upon a Time setting You may be required to work extra hours due to staff shortages, this will be repaid back using time-in-lieu at a time which is suitable to the nursery Qualifications: Proven experience in a nursery or childcare setting is essential. Excellent leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively. Proficient communication skills in English, both verbal and written. Experience working with children in various age groups is highly desirable. A level 3 or above qualification in Ealy Years Ability to drive initiatives that improve nursery operations and foster a positive learning environment. Join our team as a Nursery Manager and contribute to shaping the future of young minds in a supportive and enriching atmosphere.
Pizza Chef £12.21 – £18.05 Franco Manca, the Neapolitan sourdough pizza restaurant is looking for a Pizza Chef for our pizzeria in London. Since our 2008 opening in Brixton’s market, we have created an amazing reputation for producing the best Neapolitan sourdough Pizzas. We have restaurants all over the UK and plans for a further expansion with a huge possibility of career growth and personal development. We also offer our Pizza Chefs: Tronc Scheme 48 hours per week/28 paid holidays Paid Overtime Flexible Hours and shifts Employee referral bonus scheme 2-week initial training Ongoing personal growth and development with our Franco Academy to become a Head Pizza chef Free yummy pizzas and soft drinks on shift Free Sourdough bread to cook at home Uniforms provided and laundry service Pension Scheme Annual Social events 25% Staff discount when dining in any Franco Manca and group restaurants Team competitions and personal rewards Career opportunities all over the UK Fun & diverse working environment The Pizza chefs we are looking for will: Preferably having experience of working in a pizzeria or kitchen Be capable of maintaining high health & safety and hygiene standards Have the ability to clearly communicate with the Head Pizza Chef. Enjoys working in a busy, fast paced but fun and friendly environment If you have the skills and passion to become a Franco Manca Pizza Chef, then welcome to the pioneers of Sourdough Pizza!
We are seeking an experienced Dispensing Optician to join our friendly and professional team at Boots Opticians in Teddington. In this role, you will provide expert advice and dispense eyewear to our valued patients, ensuring the highest standards of care and service. Key Responsibilities Provide professional dispensing services, including fitting and adjusting spectacles Advise customers on lens options, frame choices, and optical products Perform accurate measurements to ensure proper lens fitting Support the optometrist team in delivering exceptional eye care Handle repairs, adjustments, and aftercare for eyewear Maintain accurate records and comply with company policies and clinical standards Contribute to a positive, patient-focused environment Required Experience & Qualifications -GOC-registered Dispensing Optician • Proven experience working as a Dispensing Optician – training will not be provided for this role, • Excellent knowledge of lenses, frames, and optical products, • Strong communication and customer service skills, • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently