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JOB VACANCY Construction Project Manager CONTRACT TYPE Permanent HOURS 9am to 5pm (with a 30-minute unpaid break) 37.5 hrs per week PLACE OF WORK London (this role involves field work, therefore, your places of work vary) SALARY £40500.00 per annum £20.77 per hour We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled and experienced Construction Project Manager (SOC: 2455). The ideal candidate will be the driving force behind the success, stability and execution of our building projects throughout the entire development process. You will be responsible for the planning, design and construction from commencement to completion and subsequent facilitation of the handover. A creative, pragmatic and imaginative and forward-thinking persona will be expected. Building a solid and dependable team requires clarity of vision and planning, therefore, your organisation skills coupled with the ability to remain calm, collected, and methodical whilst having a clear overall picture of projects will be required. We will help and encourage you to confidently grow within your role within the company as our goal is expansion. Joining us at the beginning of our rapid expansion trajectory, is a great opportunity to pioneer our growth with us. Your great level of attention to detail for all health & safety, COSHH, risk assessment and many other qualities will be part of the great Project Manager you are. Though this role is a 9 am to 5pm role, work patterns may vary, and this will largely be determined by the nature of project being undertaken. The ideal candidate must be flexible and adaptable. Key Responsibilities ● Steering building projects from inception to handover and completion ● Liaison with other I.Chime team members in improving the management processes and structures. ● Procuring construction works including main contracts, enabling works, major packages and specialist trades working closely with I.Chime Management Team. You will also support the generation and approval of tenders. ● You will monitor the progress of our projects, report and report remedial actions to management, effectively manage the project budget and all costs to ensure successful completion within budget estimates coupled with compliance with best practice and meeting the specified quality and standards. ● Your duties will include the preparation of progress reports, incorporation of contractor and consultant project reports and briefing the team. ● You will monitor and update project financial forecasts and cash flows, manage construction project teams, chair meetings with design teams, cost consultants, contractors and other specialists/stakeholders. ● You will occasionally report to the director as required and conduct regular strategic planning and forecast in addition to assembling information for invoicing at the end of projects. ● You will also be able to manage and coordinate construction activities/sites ensuring strict adherence to health and safety on site and that each project is delivered in accordance with the RAMS for the project. ● You will work schedules based on prior discussion with clients, architects, surveyors etc. ● You will be responsible for temporarily hiring, inducting and supervising staff. ● You will conduct forecast assessments of potential challenges and disruptions to ongoing projects, including the impact of traffic and new developments. ● You will be responsible for coordinating and ensuring that materials and construction methods are compliant with specifications and statutory requirements and that there are no deviations from agreed plans. Skills and Qualifications: ● Ideally ICE,MRICS, MCIOB or other suitable professional bodies considered (but not essential) ● A good academic background is essential; therefore, the prospective candidate must have an undergraduate degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering or any related subject. ● A complimentary postgraduate qualification in either Project Management or Construction Management will be essential. ● A minimum of 5 years in building and project management experience, as well as proven project delivery experience at planning and construction stages will be essential. ● A full understanding of project delivery, costs, and programme management in both residential and commercial settings. ● You will have the ability to compile project programmes, review, amend and update them using MS Project, Aster or similar construction programme software. ● Strong communication and interpersonal skills ● A dynamic individual with a pro-active approach and excellent problem-solving skills. ● A hands-on approach and a willingness to work with and alongside the team. ● A proven ability to lead and build strong relationships with internal and external teams. ● An effective team leader and team player with the ability to work autonomously and work under own initiative. ● Excellent design skills and high proficiency at understanding building regulations. ● Willingness to undergo of and on-the-job training. ● Good interpersonal skills and eloquence in English. Those requiring sponsorship, will need to meet the Home Office approved English standards such as the B1 English test. ● DBS Clearance ● Passport/ID ● Right to work ● The closing date for applications is 4 June 2024 Benefits: ● Competent salary £40500 and occasional home-working opportunities depending on business needs. ● Auto pension enrolment with NEST ● Bonus Scheme ● Great opportunities to progress within a growing company. ● 28 days annual leave on a pro-rata basis CONTACT US: **Please send your CV and Cover Letter
Sensecare Group is a limited company registered in England & Wales in December 2013 under company Registration , by a team of professionals who have years of experience in the Healthcare industry. The company is proud to have partnered with the National Health Service [NHS] Collaborative Procurement Partnership (2016 - 2018) Neuven Standard Rating, NHS Workforce Alliance Clinical & Healthcare Staffing supplier and NHS Wales Shared Business Partnership to assist the NHS in delivering world-class service to its patients. We strongly believe it is the hard work of our team for the excellent growth and success of our company. Job Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Support Worker to join our team. The Support Worker will provide high-quality care and support to individuals with various needs, ensuring their well-being and helping them lead fulfilling lives. This role involves assisting with daily activities, promoting independence, and maintaining a safe and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: Personal Care: Assist individuals with personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, and grooming. Support with toileting and continence management. Help with mobility and physical activities. Daily Living Support: Assist with meal preparation, feeding, and promoting healthy eating habits. Support with household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and shopping. Help individuals manage their medication and attend medical appointments. Emotional and Social Support: Provide companionship and build positive relationships with individuals. Encourage participation in social, recreational, and educational activities. Support individuals in maintaining contact with family and friends. Promoting Independence: Empower individuals to make choices and decisions about their lives. Encourage and support the development of skills for independent living. Assist with budgeting and financial management. Health and Safety: Ensure a safe and clean environment for individuals. Follow health and safety guidelines and report any concerns. Administer first aid and respond to emergencies when necessary. Record Keeping and Reporting: Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of care provided. Report any changes in individuals’ conditions to the appropriate personnel. Participate in care planning and review meetings. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and training. Supportive and collaborative working environment. How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience. Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or disability.
Duties of the post: • Lead and manage all kitchen operations ensuring the highest quality of culinary standards. • Develop and innovate recipes and menu items keeping in line with traditional Cantonese cuisine while introducing contemporary enhancements. • Oversee food preparation, presentation, and kitchen staff to ensure a delightful dining experience for every guest. • Manage kitchen staff recruitment, training, and development. • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. • Manage inventory and procurement of ingredients. • Work closely with the management team to align kitchen operations with business objectives. • Foster a collaborative, efficient, and creative kitchen environment. • Salary: £31000 to 39000 per year depending on experience Skill, experience and qualifications: • Proven experience as a Chef with a specialised background in Cantonese cuisine, minimum of 5 years required • Strong leadership skills with at least 3 years in a managerial role within a culinary environment. • Enthusiasm for exploring Cantonese cuision cooking techniques, ingredients, and flavours, particularly in the context of Dim Sum preparation • Ability to deliver fresh food to the highest standards • Culturally aware and team oriented • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment, maintaining composure under pressure • A creative culinary mind with the ability to push the boundaries of traditional Cantonese cuisine • Experience in menu costing and kitchen budget management
We are looking for an experienced Senior Procurement Manager for Technology to support our Group Procurement function in delivering an operationally excellent procurement service. As the Senior Procurement Manager, you will develop key sourcing strategies and overarching procurement strategies for the Group. The ideal candidate will be MCIPS qualified or working towards this qualification with demonstrable category management experience of large value contracts in the public sector. You will have a strong commercial and legally compliant approach and have a successful track record in delivering outstanding value. You will report into the Head of Procurement and manage a team of Procurement and Category Managers in delivering both strategic category strategies and day to day procurement activities. Experience of playing a key role in the implementation of a Procurement Source to Pay system would be beneficial as this will be a major project for Group Procurement in the next 18 months. Key Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Demonstrable experience of procuring in compliance with Public Procurement Regulations Experience of delivering high value, innovative procurement solutions Ability to motivate team members to optimum performance levels Commercial and financial acumen and an ability to articulate procurement strategies and benefits Excellent communication and persuasion skills and the ability to work effectively with stakeholders Experience of IT procurement is essential If you are interested in this role and have the experience required, then apply without delay! NB. We are a multisite organisation and travel between offices may be required at times (expenses paid)
Our client has a great opportunity for a Senior Buyer, the role is supporting the Sizewell C contract and will be based at the main office. However, there is an expectation to travel to the Sizewell C site. Office hours; fulltime Monday – Friday, with some SMART working flexibility, Travel within the UK to stakeholders, supplier visits, functional team meetings etc will be required. The role will be primarily accountable for the management of the end-to-end procurement activities for the sourcing of subcontracts, materials, plant, and equipment for the Sizewell C contract. There may also be a requirement to support other contracts in the Business Unit as required. Activities will include compiling procurement strategies, preparation of RFQ’s / ITT’s, management, and evaluation of returns, and making sourcing recommendations to award contracts. The individual will be required to manage specific supply chains within the Contract to monitor performance and drive continuous improvement to support Contract and Business Unit key objectives. The role has a requirement to develop a suitable supply chain capacity and expertise, develop relationships with new suppliers where appropriate, and embed collaborative working with the customer, alliance partners and the supply chain. Who we're looking for• The ability to adopt a pragmatic, yet disciplined approach to process compliance, is essential • Experience of Oracle R12 or other ERP systems and Jaggaer e-procurement platforms advantageous; however, training can be provided if applicant has no experience of these • An understanding of how to run end to end procurement projects from market research, through sourcing, to contract and supplier management • Experience in Category Management, SRM and SPM is desirable • Results orientated with the ability to plan and deliver against bid / project milestones • Well-developed negotiation skills are essential, along with experience of running tenders and negotiating complex deals of high value/ business impact, with a track record of delivering value • Analytical, numerically astute with well-developed problem-solving abilities • Well-developed commercial nous and an awareness of financial risks and how to manage them • Robust problem-solving skills, ability to use own initiative to identify areas of improvement and propose solutions
Job Offer: Sourcing Agent Location: Office in Aldgate East, E1, or Remote Position: Full-Time or Part-Time Compensation: High Commission + Weekly/Monthly Bonuses About Us: We are a dynamic and rapidly growing company located in the vibrant Aldgate East area. Our mission is to connect top-quality products with discerning customers through strategic sourcing and efficient supply chain management. As we expand our operations, we are looking for motivated and skilled individuals to join our team as Sourcing Agents. Role Overview: As a Sourcing Agent, you will play a critical role in identifying, evaluating, and procuring products that meet our company's standards and client needs. Your primary responsibilities will include negotiating with suppliers, managing relationships, and ensuring timely delivery of products. This position offers the flexibility to work either from our Aldgate East office or remotely. market trends and stay updated on new products and sourcing strategies. Requirements: No experience required; full training will be provided. Strong negotiation and communication skills. Excellent organizational and time management abilities. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Proficiency in using sourcing and procurement software is a plus. Knowledge of market research and analysis is a plus. High level of integrity and professionalism. Benefits: Competitive high commission structure. Weekly and monthly performance-based bonuses. Flexible working options: office-based in Aldgate East, E1, or remote. Opportunity for career growth and development. Collaborative and supportive work environment. Join our team and be part of a company that values innovation, excellence, and the contributions of each team member. Apply today and take the next step in your career as a Sourcing Agent!
The Role Uncommon is a group of flexible workspaces across London and we are looking for a F&B assistant/barista for our on-site café at our Holborn location Monday - Friday. Our Barista’s are the heart and soul of the communal area at each of our sites. They are responsible for creating a superb day-to-day experience for all members and guests through professional, friendly, and attentive customer service. The Uncommon Holborn Café serves specialty coffee roasted by Assembly, a simple but quality breakfast and lunch menu, and a range of soft drinks and snacks from exciting small businesses. Responsibilities Prepare and serve the café’s food and beverage offering to the standards set out by F&B management. Engage with guests in a friendly, informed, professional manner, suggesting menu items and products based on their needs. Confidently answer any queries from guests regarding the offering, including any allergens information and how items are prepared. Assist with set-up and execution of monthly weekly members’ breakfast and evening drinks events. Assist the front-of-house team with the set-up and execution of catering for meeting rooms. Ensure kitchenettes within the office spaces are stocked according to the standards set by F&B management. Monitoring stock of fresh food, long life products, and consumables. Follow health & safety and food hygiene standards at all times, recording due diligence and deliveries as required. Follow opening and closing checklists and procedures. Maintain café machinery by following usage and cleaning instructions. Requirements Some specialty coffee experience required, full beginner and intermediate training can be provided at the Assembly Coffee roastery. Some food prep experience and knowledge of best practice. A will to learn and take ownership of the Uncommon café experience. Our Impact Understand the Uncommon mission to become a sustainable business and what this means in the context of managing a café. Support the execution of the Reduction Plan and minimise carbon footprint. Procurement of all supplies in line with the ESG procurement policy. Reduce or eliminate plastic by seeking eco-friendly products. Have an individual responsibility for ensuring fairness and adherence to our DE&I policy. This can be achieved by respecting the right to work in an environment free from prejudice and discrimination, exhibiting the correct behaviours and challenging colleagues through appropriate channels who fall short of these expectations. Promote a positive work environment where individuals feel able to be themselves. Remain committed to supporting colleagues and members, understanding that some disabilities are not visible. Participate in and promote job specific trainings, actively engage and maximise on any opportunity offered. Equal Opportunities We are proud of our inclusive working environment and encourage suitably qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply for our vacancies. We are committed to creating a space where all members of our team feel safe to be themselves and are valued for their individual contribution.
Key Responsibilities - Develop procurement strategies for luxury goods. Preferably with Chinese language skills for the East Asian market. -Build and maintain supplier relationships, negotiate terms, and manage contracts. -Conduct market research to identify suppliers and products that fit the company brand. -Monitor supplier performance and resolve issues promptly. -Assist in managing the procurement budget and cost-saving initiatives. -Maintain accurate procurement records and ensure compliance with trade regulations. -Prepare purchase orders and coordinate timely deliveries. -Stay updated on industry trends and best practices. -Offer detailed brand and product information to assist purchasing decisions. -Provide excellent customer service to passengers selecting luxury products. Work towards sales targets by delivering outstanding service. Who are we looking for (qualifications, experience and skills) -Ideal education includes a bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. -2-3 years’ experience in procurement or sales, preferably in luxury goods. -Proficiency in Mandarin for client communication. -Strong analytical skills for cost-saving and market trends. -Familiarity with procurement software and Microsoft Office. -Knowledge of international trade regulations. -Excellent organizational, negotiation, and communication skills. -Ability to collaborate effectively in team environments.
Key Responsibilities - Design and implement menus based on customer preferences and seasonal ingredients. - Making traditional Chinese dim sum. - Oversee and train kitchen staff to maintain high standards of food production. - Support the procurement of necessary food ingredients, following company guidelines. - Manage your budget by reducing controllable costs and minimizing food waste. - Deliver outstanding customer service through our dedicated service program. - Comply with all food safety regulations and standards. - Keep the kitchen clean and well-organized. - Stay updated on industry trends and integrate new technologies into menu development. Who are we looking for (qualifications, experience and skills) - Demonstrated experience as a Head Chef or in a comparable position. - Preferred: Culinary degree or equivalent certification. - In-depth knowledge of food preparation methods and flavour profiles. - Exceptional leadership abilities to inspire and motivate the team. - Comprehensive understanding of kitchen operations, including inventory management and cost control. - Capable of thriving in a fast-paced environment while maintaining meticulous attention to detail. - Superior communication and organizational skills.
Buyer and Procurement Officer Location: Scotland Salary: £38,000 Job Type: Full-time Job overview We are looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Buyer and Procurement Officer to join our procurement team. The successful candidate will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing goods and services, negotiating contracts, and managing supplier relationships to ensure the timely and cost-effective acquisition of high-quality products. This role requires excellent negotiation skills, strong analytical abilities, and a thorough understanding of procurement processes. Key Responsibilities Supplier Management: Identify, evaluate, and establish relationships with suppliers. Maintain a database of approved suppliers and monitor their performance. Sourcing and Purchasing: Source and purchase goods and services in line with company requirements. Ensure timely delivery and adherence to quality standards. Negotiation: Negotiate terms and conditions with suppliers to secure the best possible deals in terms of price, quality, and delivery. Contract Management: Prepare and manage procurement contracts, ensuring compliance with company policies and legal requirements. Inventory Management: Monitor inventory levels and forecast demand to ensure optimal stock levels. Coordinate with the inventory management team to avoid shortages and excess stock. Cost Control: Monitor and control procurement costs, seeking opportunities for cost savings and process improvements. Compliance: Ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies, ethical standards, and legal requirements. Reporting: Prepare and present procurement reports, including spend analysis, supplier performance, and market trends. Provide recommendations for strategic procurement decisions. Collaboration: Work closely with other departments, such as finance, operations, and production, to align procurement activities with overall business objectives. Qualifications/skills Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or a related field. Experience: 2-5 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or a related field. Strong negotiation and contract management skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel). Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Key Competencies Negotiation Skills: Ability to effectively negotiate terms and prices to achieve the best possible outcomes for the company. Analytical Thinking: Strong ability to analyze data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions. Attention to Detail: Precision in managing contracts, orders, and inventory to ensure accuracy and compliance. Relationship Management: Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders. Strategic Thinking: Ability to align procurement activities with the strategic goals of the company.
Job Description • Follow daily instructions from higher management to create task list • Documents filling and record keeping of day-to-day activities • Liaising with Company Directors and other management executives to fulfil daily office tasks • Assist with the identification and implementation of process improvements for the team. • You will carry out other duties as assigned. • Receive project calls in a prompt and effective manner. • Take telephone calls, response to the email and report to the management as required • Keep tracks of all calls and queries received and response appropriately • undertakes reception responsibilities by greeting visitors and arranging refreshments; • ensures office supplies such as stationery and equipment are maintained. • Take customer feedback and report to management • Plan company diary and manage all appointments • Set reminders for meetings and send reminder emails to all staff regarding their upcoming appointments • Help management with admin tasks JOB DESCRIPTION OFFICE MANAGER/4161: Duties Include: • Oversee and manage daily office operations, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently and effectively. • Manage the office budget and procurement of supplies, equipment, and services. • Organize, manage and delegate tasks of scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements. • Ensure that all employees are following company regulations • Develop and implement office policies and procedures to ensure smooth and efficient operation. • Manage and maintain office equipment, ensuring it is in good working order and that repairs and maintenance are scheduled as required. • Oversee the recruitment and onboarding of new employees, ensuring that they are appropriately trained, and their paperwork is completed accurately. • Coordinate with the IT department to ensure office hardware and software are correctly functioning. • Manage and maintain relationships with vendors and service providers, ensuring they provide quality company services. • Coordinate clients request with management to ensure timely response to the clients. • Identifying and raising any findings from weekly office inspections, escalating as necessary • Provide comprehensive administrative support and assigning duties to the employees • Ensure that Health and Safety and other statutory requirements are adhered to • Regular meetings with managing agents to ensure all compliance documentation is filed and systems are updated • Develop and maintain successful relationships with clients, 3rd party contractors and suppliers
Company: Nimkish Foods Location: Hockley, Birmingham Position Type: Full-time, Permanent (Hybrid working) Are you looking for an exciting, challenging, and rewarding career in sales management? Do you want to join a fast-growing global company? We are seeking an experienced and motivated Field Sales Executive to join our global, established, and expanding organisation within the food industry. Your role will be pivotal in developing leads and generating sales to support our expansion within the UK. What You’ll Get: - Bonuses on meeting sales targets and KPIs - 28 days annual leave - Hybrid Working - Provision of company car, phone, and laptop - Opportunities for development and career progression - Being part of an exciting and growing global organisation Role Overview: As a Field Sales Executive, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: - Generating and developing sales opportunities within the food sector to ensure growth - Managing new and existing account relationships - Setting and delivering new sales strategies to drive growth in the UK - Forecasting and analysing sales figures - Working towards key performance indicators and targets What We’re Looking For: To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate will have: - Proven experience in successfully managing sales within the food sector - Evidence of sourcing new business across retailers and distributors - Proven ability to identify growth opportunities and successfully procure new business - Ability to prioritise and handle multiple tasks - Self-motivation, drive, and enthusiasm, with a desire to deliver results and achieve targets - Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a variety of audiences Benefits: - Company car - Company events - Company pension - Free parking - On-site parking Schedule: - 8-hour shift - Monday to Friday (remote working and 1 day a week in the office) Supplemental Pay Types: - Bonus scheme - Performance bonus Interested? If you are interested in this Field Sales Executive position, please contact us for more information. Your CV will be carefully reviewed, taking into consideration our expectations and criteria to meet the needs of the role, team, and the business. Please Note: We aim to get back to all applicants within five working days. Join us and be a part of our dynamic and growing team! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year Experience: Sales: 2 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Birmingham
**Position freelance sales person ** We are a speciality food manufacturer based near high Wycombe bucks, we are looking for a freelance sales person working initially part time 3 days per week to source potential leads, to then visit exec chefs, head chefs and procurement managers of hotels, restaurants, golf clubs and farm shops. Day rate £120-140 per day plus mileage of 45p per mile plus commission on sales
Join Our Team! Cantine is looking for a talented Sous Chef to join our dynamic team. If you're passionate and knowledgeable about food, like to roll up your sleeves, enjoy working in a team, are interested to learn new skills and want to be part of a growing company, we’d love to hear from you. About Us: Cantine is an independent family run business led by women who are passionate about creating beautiful food. We feel fortunate to love what we do and consider work to be more than simply a job. Passionate about promoting lifelong learning, we believe in sustainable growth for our business, staff and natural world of which we are part. Our business has grown from a kitchen cupboard to a 2000 square feet kitchen. The kitchen was designed to function as a creative workplace: plenty of daylight, large and airy working spaces, state of the art appliances using 100% renewable energy (no gas). Our menu features strong Middle Eastern, European and East Asian influences with an emphasis on simplicity, seasonality, vegetarian and vegan dishes. Meat and fish dishes are served sparingly. We have built up a fantastic roster of long standing and high profile clients and collaborators, predominantly in the art, fashion, design and film industries. Besides our seasonal menus, a lot of client commissions are bespoke projects. We believe creative flair must be underpinned by methodical rigour and are looking for someone passionate about food culture with good culinary knowledge and experience. Job Description: • Support the head chef with the effective preparation and development of food and drink. Sous chef is to take over responsibilities of the Head Chef or Executive Chef during their absence. • Execute busy services of up to 200 pax daily across multiple days and clients. • In close collaboration with the Head Chef and Executive Chef, regularly review the taste, smell, texture, presentation and cleanliness of all food and drink. • Undertake regular recipe development and update the recipe library on a daily basis. Follow menus, recipes, methods and specifications as directed by the Head Chef and Executive Chef. All recipes must be imported accurately into the recipe library. • Support the Head Chef and Executive Chef with the placement of orders with suppliers, check that goods are received in a timely manner and satisfactory condition and ensure that ordered goods match received goods. • File invoices and arrange for credit notes when delivery is incomplete or a product is wrong and/or unsatisfactory. Monitor product quality and costs, research and procure new suppliers when required. • Support the head chef with stock rotation and mise en place. • All food stuff and drink to be correctly stored and labelled, fridge temperatures recorded and other storage requirements in keeping with health and safety guidelines. • Ensure FSO guidelines are followed by all team members throughout the entire food preparation process and storage, both on and off site. • Ensure all daily HACCP tasks are executed as outlined on the TRAIL APP. • Support the head chef with the everyday kitchen management. • Ensure team members feel empowered to take ownership of their work whilst overseeing and improving their daily output. • All team members should finish their daily work to a high standard within a set time frame. • Help to secure staff for future advancement.
This position presents a rewarding challenge for individuals equipped with a diverse skill set, including exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities, prompt problem-solving acumen, and a relentless attention to detail. If you are driven by efficiency, thrive in a fast-paced environment and can manage intricate scheduling logistics while fostering positive relationships, this opportunity is tailor-made for you. Job Responsibilities ● Coordinate repair appointments, allocating appropriate time slots based on technician availability, and customer requirements. ● Develop and maintain repair schedules, ensuring efficient utilization of technicians and meeting customer expectations. ● Continuously monitor and update schedules to accommodate urgent repairs or changes in priorities. ● Assign bookings to technicians based on their skills, expertise, and workload capacity. ● Optimize technician schedules to maximize productivity and minimize idle time. ● Ensure appropriate distribution of workloads among technicians, considering their skill levels and workload balance. ● Work with the parts advisor to monitor and manage inventory of parts and accessories required for repairs. ● Coordinate with the procurement team to replenish stock as needed, minimizing delays in repair due to parts unavailability. ● Communicate with customers to schedule repair appointments, provide updates on repair progress, and address any inquiries or concerns. ● Ensure clear and timely communication regarding repair timelines, cost estimates, and any additional services required. ● Provide exceptional customer service, ensuring a positive experience throughout the repair process. ● Continuously assess repair processes and workflows, identifying opportunities for improvement and efficiency gains. ● Collaborate with the management team to implement changes and streamline repair operations. ● Analyze data and metrics to measure performance and identify areas for optimization. ● Collect and analyze data related to repair operations, such as repair times, technician productivity, and customer satisfaction. ● Generate reports and insights to identify trends, measure key performance indicators, and provide recommendations for improvement. ● Maintain accurate records of repair activities, including repair tickets, customer information, and inventory usage. Qualifications and Skills: ● Proven experience in scheduling, planning, or operations management, preferably in a mobile repair or similar technical environment. ● Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. ● Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with technicians, customers, and other stakeholders. ● Proficiency in using scheduling software, inventory management systems, and MS Office applications. ● Analytical mindset with the ability to analyze data, generate reports, and make data-driven recommendations. ● Attention to detail and accuracy in maintaining records and documentation. ● Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
An opportunity has arisen for a Junior Estimator at Classic Roofing Maintenance. The successful applicant will be working closely with our other estimator and contracts managers to provide timely quotations whilst working under pressure and adhering to tender timescales. The key purpose of the role will be to ensure clients receive quotes/estimates whilst ensuring high standards are consistently met. The applicant will be responsible for completing and submitting tenders, from initial receipt of the enquiry to producing BOQ’s /utilizing client BOQ’s, performing take-offs from architect drawings, providing budgets costs or assumptions if the information is lacking, liaising with contractors to provide assistance with specified materials if required or providing feedback on the specification if it is not fit for purpose and proposing alternatives, complete all tender processes to ensure the clients requirements are fulfilled. Offer assistance with customers on the most viable products that are cost effective whilst fit for purpose; value engineering. Assisting contracts managers with material procurement / issuing purchase and flashing orders. Liaising with existing customers on new leads, liaising with new and unknown customer bases in order to secure projects and build new relationships, being a point of contact for clients · Assist with completing estimates & quotation requests · Assist in the production of project tenders · Assess sourcing of plant hire, equipment, materials, labour and sub-contractor costs · Communicate professionally with clients and colleagues · Maintain and build effective relationships with colleagues, clients, sub-contractors and suppliers · Help resolve any client-related issues or disputes
We are seeking a talented and passionate Chef to join our team and lead our breakfast service, specializing in Caribbean and African food. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of both Caribbean and African culinary traditions, with a flair for creativity and innovation. As the Chef, you will be responsible for planning and executing breakfast menus that showcase the vibrant flavors and ingredients of these regions, while ensuring the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and guest satisfaction. Responsibilities: Develop and execute breakfast menus inspired by Caribbean and African cuisine, incorporating traditional dishes as well as innovative interpretations. Prepare and cook breakfast items such as ackee and saltfish, plantains, johnnycakes, fufu, and other regional specialties with authenticity and precision. Manage kitchen operations during breakfast service, including food preparation, cooking, plating, and quality control. Supervise kitchen staff to ensure smooth and efficient operations, providing guidance and support as needed. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, adhering to food safety and sanitation standards at all times. Source and procure high-quality ingredients from local suppliers, ensuring freshness and authenticity in every dish. Collaborate with management to develop seasonal menus, daily specials, and promotional offerings to attract and retain customers. Monitor inventory levels, place orders, and manage food costs to optimize profitability while minimizing waste. Train and mentor kitchen staff on Caribbean and African cooking techniques, recipes, and cultural significance. Stay current with culinary trends, techniques, and ingredients, continually seeking ways to elevate the dining experience for our guests. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Chef specializing in Caribbean and African cuisine, with a minimum of 3 years in a similar role. Culinary degree or diploma from an accredited institution preferred. Deep knowledge of Caribbean and African ingredients, spices, cooking techniques, and culinary traditions. Strong culinary skills with the ability to execute recipes with precision and consistency. Creative flair for menu development, recipe innovation, and presentation. Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team. Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment. Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high food quality standards. Food safety certification and knowledge of health and safety regulations. Ability to work mornings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
The Procurement Officer will be responsible for ensuring the efficient sourcing and procurement of goods, optimising inventory management and supporting the overall logistics operations of the company. The Job Description is as below: - Develop and implement procurement strategies to meet the company's operational needs and objectives; - Review and analyse purchase requisitions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and procedures; - Maintain supplier relationships and monitor supplier performance to ensure quality and timely delivery of goods; - Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers to secure favourable terms and pricing agreements; - Evaluate and recommend improvements to procurement policies, procedures, and processes; - Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements related to procurement activities; - Constantly looking for new supply resources and prioritising suppliers that conduct their operations with a very clear and open sustainability guideline; - Ensures the purchase costs are kept under the budget and find opportunities for cost reduction; - Drives changes in procurement procedures to align with organisational strategy as well as industry and market competition; - To develop, update and ensures fidelity to food safety policies and procedures at the suppliers is maintained.