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Conference & Banqueting Manager, The Bedford Swan Hotel Up to £33,000 per annum + TRONC up to £50 per week Job Summary The Bedford Swan Hotel, located right on the Great Ouse River, is one of Bedford's landmark hotels. A busy 137-bedroom hotel with a thermal spa, high-end brasserie, afternoon tea room, and a thriving Conference & Banqueting department, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional guest experiences. We are part of Distinct Group Ltd, operating hotels and hospitality venues focused on service excellence, teamwork, and guest experience. We are proud members of the Hoteliers' Charter, committed to fairness, inclusion, and employee wellbeing. We are looking for an experienced Conference & Banqueting Manager who is passionate about hospitality, thrives in a fast-paced operational environment, and enjoys leading high-performing teams. This is a hands-on management role responsible for the overall leadership, organisation, and delivery of our conferences, meetings, weddings, private events, and banqueting operation, ensuring every event exceeds our guests' expectations. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Conference & Banqueting Manager, Events Operations Manager, or an ambitious Assistant Conference & Banqueting Manager ready to take the next step within a prestigious hotel. What you will be doing You will lead the day-to-day operation of the hotel's Conference & Banqueting department, ensuring exceptional guest service and flawless operational delivery across conferences, meetings, weddings, private dining, and special events. You will take responsibility for planning staffing levels, managing rotas and labour costs, overseeing event set-up and service delivery, and ensuring every function room is presented to the highest possible standard. You will lead the Conference & Banqueting team by example, creating a positive, engaged, and high-performing culture. Working closely with the Food & Beverage Operations Manager, Head Chef, Sales & Events Team, and wider hotel management team, you will ensure every event runs seamlessly from handover through to completion. You will proactively resolve guest issues, drive service standards, monitor financial performance, manage stock and equipment, and ensure all food safety, licensing, and health & safety requirements are fully complied with. You will also recruit, coach, train and develop your team, conduct regular performance reviews, identify future talent, and continually look for opportunities to improve service standards, guest satisfaction, and departmental profitability. What you will bring to the team You will have previous management experience within Conference & Banqueting, Events Operations, or Food & Beverage in a busy hotel environment. You will be a confident leader with proven experience managing weddings, conferences, and large-scale events whilst motivating teams to deliver exceptional guest experiences. You will possess excellent organisational and communication skills, be commercially aware, and understand how to manage labour costs, maximise productivity, and maintain consistently high service standards. You will be calm under pressure, highly organised, and passionate about developing people while creating memorable guest experiences. Experience managing budgets, rotas, stock control, and departmental KPIs would be highly advantageous. What's on Offer? Up to £38,000 per annum + TRONC. 42.5-hour contract. Genuine career development within a growing hotel group. Staff discounts on accommodation, food, and beverage. Access to retail, leisure, and lifestyle discount platform. Wellbeing support, including 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP. Cycle to Work and pension schemes. Employee of the Month and Employee of the Year rewards. Length of Service rewards. If Bedford Swan Hotel sounds like the perfect place for your next career move, we would love to hear from you. Send us your CV and tell us why you would be the perfect fit for our team. TPBN1_UKTJ

About the Role As an Assistant Store Manager at Matalan, youll role model our Matalan values and behaviours to support the Store Manager to exceed sales and profit targets and deliver all agreed KPIs in your store. Youll work alongside the store management team to drive performance, development an

Experience in vehicle valeting and detailing required Full time vehicle valeter/detailer and general assistant required for our car showroom. requirements: Experience in vehicle valeting, detailing and general sales preparation required Full UK driving license (no more then 3 points) Good communication skill Willing to learn Must have some car knowledge and interests Job description: Preparing sales vehicles to a very high standard Collecting and delivering cars where required nationwide General cleaning up keep of showroom and office Dealing with customers when required Making sure cars are fully checked and ready to our high standards Full training will be given where required pay and hours will be discussed. please forward your CV TPBN1_UKTJ

Job DescriptionExperience in vehicle valeting and detailing required Increase your chances of reaching the interview stage by reading the complete job description and applying promptly. Full time vehicle valeter/detailer and general assistant required for our car showroom. requirements: Experience in vehicle valeting, detailing and general sales preparation required Full UK driving license (no more then 3 points) Good communication skill Willing to learn xjlbheb Must have some car knowledge and interests Job description: Preparing sales ve...

Sales Assistant needed to represent brands face-to-face, generate leads, and close deals.

Entry-level sales assistant role in Leicester city center, representing clients in a dynamic sales and marketing company.

Assists customers, processes sales, manages inquiries, and promotes products in a fast-paced environment.

Sales Advisor needed to showcase Nespresso products and build customer relationships, driving sales and providing exceptional brand experiences.

Sales Assistant role in East Kilbride, Scotland, responsible for customer service, product recommendations, order fulfillment, and general warehouse duties. Requires face-to-face sales and customer service experience.

Provide excellent customer service and administrative support to the sales team, responding to inquiries, processing orders, and maintaining customer details.

Seeking a flexible Sales Assistant to provide friendly customer advice and training on specialist services, helping customers find the right outdoor gear.

Junior Sales Executive to build customer relationships and promote products.

Sales Assistant needed to deliver a luxury customer experience and build client relationships in a fine jewelry boutique.

Assists in sales, provides customer service, manages stock, and participates in store events for a high-end fashion brand.

Are you passionate about fashion and love giving the very best levels of customer care so that you leave everyone happy, wanting to keep coming back and telling all their friends?.Do you want to be thebest and to be part of a wonderful team who display a huge amount of passion and knowledge about ou

Seeking an experienced Suit Specialist for a premium British menswear brand to provide expert advice on tailoring, fittings, and fabrics, building customer relationships and driving sales.

Contract Type: Fixed Term Until 31 August 2026 with a view of becoming permanent.We pay in line with UK age related minimum and living wage rates – so your pay will depend on your age group.With a rich heritage and a new name,.Our roots lie in WHSmith, where we’ve proudly supported the high stre

Benefits of a Kitchen and Bathroom Sales Design Consultant: Generous commission scheme Bonus Colleague discount Healthcare State of the art systems and supportive team Training on all systems, products and processes Genuine opportunity to progress Positive working environment and fantastic cu

Job Description: FLT Reach Truck & Warehouse Operative Long-Term Opportunity Location: MK43, Wootton, Bedfordshire Pay Rate: £13.Training Period (first few weeks): Monday to Friday 10:00 AM 6:00 PM Standard Shift: Monday to Friday 12:00 PM 8:00 PM Job Description This is a multitask role , c

Start your journey in a rewarding career, Join Komplex Care! - empowering people with complex needs to lead enriched, independent lives with dignity and purpose Job Title: Paediatric Healthcare Assistant Location: Wirral Payrate: £13. About the Role: As a Healthcare Assistant at Komplex Care

Community Care Assistant - A car and valid driving licence are essential for this role Pay Rate: £14.

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Immediate Start Available We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Warehouse Packer/Loading to join our client's team based in Bedford, MK42 Wixams area.The ideal candidate will have previous experience working as a packer within a warehouse environment and be comfortable working at a fast pace

As a Customer Services Assistant, you will contribute to a passionate and friendly team working in a fast-paced environment. Could you bring your spark to Defence? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delig

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Are you passionate about supporting young children and helping them thrive? Worldwide Education Recruitment is looking for enthusiastic and caring Nursery Assistants/Practitioner to join our team and support a variety of welcoming nursery settings across Bedforshire. Whether you're an experienced

We're seeking a Kitchen Assistant to help us achieve our goals. As our kitchen assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the day-to-day operations of our care homes kitchen.

A healthcare organization is seeking a qualified Anesthesiologist Assistant to join a collaborative anesthesia care team in Rutland, UK. The successful candidate will have a Master's degree from an accredited program and certification by the National Commission for Certification of Anesthesiologist

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The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sales, recruitment, and digital marketing, with a minimum of 3 years of experience.

We're seeking a Kitchen Assistant to help us achieve our goals. As our kitchen assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the day-to-day operations of our care homes kitchen.

An excellent networker, charismatic, proactive in client and/or candidate development, self confident, self motivated, aware of integrated advertising, sales and marketing, will enjoy providing blog/vlog content for your branding communication andfor all the right reasons,be memorable on calls, in m

Seeking a dynamic and passionate Assistant Store Manager for a fashion retail store in Oxford to drive performance, inspire the team, and deliver an excellent customer experience.

Join M&S as a Customer Assistant in our Fashion, Home & Beauty section, where you’ll play a vital frontline role in delivering style advice and five-star service. We’re looking for passionate, fashion-forward individuals who are ready to drive sales, grow our share in the style space, and help c

Seeking a dynamic and passionate Assistant Store Manager for a fashion retail store in Oxford to drive performance, inspire the team, and deliver an excellent customer experience.

Join M&S as a Customer Assistant in our Fashion, Home & Beauty section, where you’ll play a vital frontline role in delivering style advice and five-star service. We’re looking for passionate, fashion-forward individuals who are ready to drive sales, grow our share in the style space, and help c

Customer Assistant at M&S to champion food products, provide excellent customer service, and assist with store operations.

Overseeing store operations, managing teams, and ensuring customer satisfaction, while also stepping in for the Store Manager when needed.

Assistant Manager role in a premium retail business, focusing on client engagement and career development.

Provide excellent customer service, assist with sales, and ensure a positive shopping experience.

Responsible for driving sales, leading a team, and maintaining store standards. Assistant Store Manager needed for a premium retail company in Southampton.

Manufacturing company seeks a Customer Service Assistant Manager in Tamworth to support the Customer Service Operations Manager in leading the department and ensuring exceptional customer experience.

Handles customer inquiries via phone/email, sells tickets/memberships, and maximizes revenue for ZSL.

Join our team at M&S as a Customer Assistant in our Bakery section, working at the sharp end of fresh produce, under pressure and with precision.

Seeking an experienced Assistant Store Manager for a leadership role in a growing premium retail company.

Assistant Store Manager | Aldershot | Premium Retail.