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We are a direct marketing agency based just 60 seconds away from Romford train station. As a Full Time Field Sales Representative, We are contracted to represent a variety of companies that do not have their own sales / marketing teams or find that it is much more economical to outsource the work than set up a sales team for a short term period. We provide our client base with a dedicated, coached and professional team to represent them. Some of the Businesses that we represented so far are Hello Fresh, Gousto, Uber, Abel&Cole and various charities, like RSPCA, Battersea, TMM, World Vision and many more. Key Responsibilities: We increase customer Base, Market share We provide guaranteed ROI for our client We represent clients through direct face to face Marketing campaigns to add value Engaging in meaningful conversations to inspire long-term supporters and customers Learning and applying sales and communication techniques Receiving hands-on coaching from experienced team leaders Tracking personal performance and hitting individual targets The variety of business range from charities, to telecommunications, utilities and finance institutions, home delivery and physical products. What We Offer: Performance based pay with Uncapped earnings opportunity (OTE £400–£650+ per week) Full training and daily mentorship. Fast-track progression from sales to leadership roles. A supportive, high-energy team culture. Exposure to a wide network of top performers in the direct sales industry, both within and external from our organisation. All expenses paid travel opportunities and regular team socials. Team social nights and activities What We’re Looking For: Reliability and trustworthy Strong communication and interpersonal skills A positive attitude and willingness to learn Self-motivation and ambition to grow Driven by working with performance-based targets and goals Must be eligible to work full-time in the UK Career Progression: We offer more than just a job — we provide a platform for growth. Many of our team members start in sales and progress into team leadership, management, and beyond. All progression is based on performance, criteria and personal development. How to Apply: If you’re ready to step into a fast-paced environment with real career opportunities, apply now with your CV and contact details. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 2–3 working days.
Kitchen Assistant / Production Chef – Part-Time with Progression to Full-Time Location: Chessington, Surrey Pay: £12.21 per hour negotiable Hours: 24 - 40hours per week or more if required (day shifts, Monday to Friday) Start Date: Immediate This is not a summer job. We are looking for someone interested in ongoing work, with the potential to grow into a full-time, permanent role towards the end of the year. This role is not suitable for students seeking seasonal or short-term summer employment. About the Role: Ralph’s is an award-winning artisan food producer based in Chessington. We are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant / Chef to join our small, friendly production kitchen team. Previous production kitchen experience is required, this is not a job for previous take away chefs. Main Duties: Food prep, baking, cooking packaging and Labelling products General kitchen cleaning Washing up Assisting with deliveries (if you have a UK driving licence) What We Offer: Opportunity to work with a chef with 10+ Great Taste Awards and an amazing team Flexible hours (minimum 24 hours/week), with the potential for the right candidate to become full time Free on-site training Free sampling of new recipes Clear path to full-time, permanent work Small, supportive team Free parking and staff discounts Requirements: Right to work in the UK Willingness to learn and work as part of a team Kitchen, catering, production kitchen experience is essential Driving licence is helpful but not required If you’re looking for stable, long-term work with the chance to grow in a dynamic food business, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and start building your future with Ralph’s. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Fixed term contract, Freelance, Zero hours contract Benefits: Employee discount On-site parking Work Location: In person
NOTE: This is a FREELANCE, commission-based position. We're expanding our European freelance B2B sales team to the UK to bring DarwinX's successful AI Automation service to the British market, and especially local small and mid-sized businesses. We're the only service in the market that comprehensively reviews every department of a business, helping clients save time, eliminate busywork, and accelerate growth. With high demand, short sales cycles, and an early-stage UK market, this is your opportunity to earn £5-12K+ monthly while building recurring revenue streams as part of our proven European sales team. Location: Remote (UK-wide) Type: Freelance/Contract - Flexible terms, no exclusivity required Experience Level: (Experienced) B2B Sales Professionals Duties • Follow our proven 3-step process: sell the audit → present custom plan → close implementation projects, • Focus purely on selling: you close deals, our delivery team handles the check-up and implementation, • Build and maintain a pipeline of qualified UK SMB prospects through prospecting (30-50% leads possible), • Present tailored automation solutions that save time, reduce operational costs and boost sales, • Close deals within £2K-£8K range with short sales cycles (typically 2-4 weeks), • Generate referrals and repeat business from satisfied clients, • Collaborate with our established European team to adapt strategies for the UK market Skills • Proven B2B Sales Experience: Demonstrated success in short-cycle B2B sales, • UK SMB Expertise: Comfortable engaging and closing deals with British small-medium business owners, • Experience selling solutions in the £2K-£8K range, • Consultative Approach: Ability to identify pain points and present structured solutions, • Self-Motivated: Thrives in freelance/independent contractor environment, • Communication: Excellent presentation and negotiation skills with UK businesses, • Market Awareness: Understanding of UK business culture and operational challenges, • Tech-Savvy: Comfortable discussing AI and Automation concepts with business owners What We Offer 1) Earnings & Revenue 2) Complete Support System • Best-in-Market Training: Full program to get you selling fast, • Ready-to-Use Materials: Marketing materials provided - no need to start from scratch, • Premium Tools: The best tools for the job (fully reimbursed), • Expert Mentorship: Guidance from experienced mentors who've been there, • Extra Perks: Additional benefits unlock after your first 15 deals 3) Why This Opportunity is Different Ideal Candidate Experienced B2B sales professional with a track record in UK SMB sales, comfortable with consultative selling and high-ticket transactions. You should be entrepreneurial, self-directed, and excited about bringing proven European AI automation success to the British market. Ready to lead our UK market expansion? Join our winning European team.
About the job Calling all Graduates - Do you have a passion for hospitality? Would you like to be part of a growing international Company? Are you ready to take your first step towards a thriving career in hospitality management? Step into a world of limitless possibilities in global hospitality - where guest experience becomes effortless escapism! The Ascott Limited, Europe are offering you an 18-month rotational opportunity to join our Management Associate Programme and gain hands-on experience, receive expert mentorship, and the skills to lead to a permanent placement within one of our properties in the UK or Europe across our lodging businesses. To our Management Associates we offer three (3) rotational placements within our operational business – two (2) will be in the United Kingdom and one (1) will be in Europe. Who we’re looking for to join as a Management Associate: A Dynamic Graduate: Demonstrates a flair for hospitality, leadership, and innovation Adaptability: Exhibits a flexible approach to work, thriving across a rotational programme in diverse business settings and locations Attention to Detail: Possesses a keen eye for detail, with prior experience in hotels or serviced apartments Multilingual Skills: With our expanding presence in the UK and Europe, fluency in English and another European language is highly desirable Eligibility: Holds the right to work in the UK and the capability to work in any of our European properties In your time as a Management Associate with The Ascott Limited Europe, you will receive: Competitive Salary and Benefits related to the UK Industry-leading training through our European Learning centre of excellence Networking opportunities with top professionals across our business Fast-track career progression A PERKBOX subscription with benefits, retail discounts and savings available from your first day, along with wellbeing support Apply now and step into your future within hospitality at The Ascott Limited About Us At The Ascott Limited, we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants of all backgrounds to create a supportive and thriving workplace where everyone can contribute their unique perspectives. A trusted hospitality company, Ascott’s presence extends across Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the USA. Its diversified accommodation offerings span serviced residences, coliving properties, hotels and independent senior living apartments. Ascott's award-winning hospitality brands include Ascott, Citadines, lyf, Oakwood, Somerset, The Crest Collection, The Unlimited Collection, Fox, Harris, POP!, Preference, Quest, Vertu and Yello. Through Ascott Star Rewards (ASR), Ascott’s loyalty programme, members enjoy exclusive privileges and offers at participating properties. Employer: Ascott Hospitality Management (UK) Limited Employment: Fixed Term Contract - 18 months duration Required skills: Supervisor, Management, Fluent in English, Fluent in Another Language Salary discussed at venue Department: Other Language required: English. The company At The Ascott Limited, we believe that our guests can be anywhere in the world, and still feel right at home. With a suite of accommodation options that spans serviced apartments & hotels, coliving properties, as well as independent senior living apartments, our guests can count on us for that sense of comfort and familiarity, be it for a short stopover or a new space to call their home. A trusted hospitality company, Ascott’s presence extends across Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the USA. Its diversified accommodation offerings span serviced residences, coliving properties, hotels and independent senior living apartments. Ascott's award-winning hospitality brands include Ascott, Citadines, lyf, Oakwood, Somerset, The Crest Collection, The Unlimited Collection, Fox, Harris, POP!, Preference, Quest, Vertu and Yello. Through Ascott Star Rewards (ASR), Ascott’s loyalty programme, members enjoy exclusive privileges and offers at participating properties. This year, Ascott marks 40 years in hospitality service. Growing from strength to strength, powering up through new alliances and transforming challenges into triumphs, Ascott is trailblazing tomorrow and charting a new future of growth. Hear from Ascott’s past and present leaders as they share about their experiences in this tribute video, having witnessed Ascott’s growth to become truly Unlimited.
About the job The Ascott Limited UK Corporate Office is seeking a qualified, experienced and capable Procurement Manager to become part of our Procurement team, supporting our properties. Reporting to the Procurement Director, being responsible for the purchase of goods and services to ensure that the Group's European lodging sites operational needs are met. As the Procurement Manager, you will be responsible for: Purchasing goods, materials, components and/or services in line with specified cost, quality and delivery targets Identifying and evaluating potential suppliers, developing strategies, and negotiating contracts to secure the best possible prices and terms Creating long-term plans for specific categories of goods and services Preparing reports on procurement activities, analysing data to identify trend Collaborating with various departments within our properties to understand their procurement needs and ensure those needs are met Sourcing environmentally friendly products and services Ensuring contracts are properly managed and adhered to, including renewals and performance monitoring Managing inventory levels to optimize stock turnover and minimize holding costs Staying informed about market trends, new products, and potential suppliers to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation Conducting cost analysis, setting benchmarks, and identifying opportunities to reduce costs without compromising on quality Building and maintaining strong relationships with key suppliers, ensuring timely delivery of goods and services, and resolving any issues that may arise Assess tenders and quotations from potential suppliers Prepare required documents in line with final negotiations with selected suppliers and in line with organizational targets and requirements. To be successful in the role of Procurement Management, we require: Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., supply chain management, business administration and/or finance) Proven experience in Procurement and Strategic sourcing, preferably within the hospitality industry Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship management skills Proficiency in relevant software and tools, such as procurement systems and Microsoft Office Suite Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Strong communication (written/spoken) English & French at business level Ability to work independently and as part of a team Minimum 5 years of experience of relevant working experience in purchasing Background and or experience within technical services purchasing (vendor management, contractor’s, hard services) Certification from Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) a plus Experience in integration activities and change management. This is your opportunity to be part of our team as a Procurement Manager. We focus on your professional and personal development, and we offer: Genuine career opportunities within our business Valuable on the job training, along with access to our digital online learning platform and numerous other learning and development opportunities A travel allowance for every day you work to contribute to your commuting cost A PERKBOX subscription with benefits, retail discounts and savings available from your first day Employee Assistance Programme Recruitment Referral Incentive Employee Recognition Awards Ceremony and company team parties Once you pass your probation, a special staff rate when staying in our European properties (If relocating) 30 days of relocation accommodation within one of our properties, whilst you find permanent lodging About Us At The Ascott Limited, we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants of all backgrounds to create a supportive and thriving workplace where everyone can contribute their unique perspectives. A trusted hospitality company, Ascott’s presence extends across Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the USA. Its diversified accommodation offerings span serviced residences, coliving properties, hotels and independent senior living apartments. Ascott's award-winning hospitality brands include Ascott, Citadines, lyf, Oakwood, Somerset, The Crest Collection, The Unlimited Collection, Fox, Harris, POP!, Preference, Quest, Vertu and Yello. Through Ascott Star Rewards (ASR), Ascott’s loyalty programme, members enjoy exclusive privileges and offers at participating properties. Required skills: Multilingual, Negotiating skills, Organisation Skills, Attention to Detail, Problem Solving Discussed at venue Department: Purchasing Language required: English. The company At The Ascott Limited, we believe that our guests can be anywhere in the world, and still feel right at home. With a suite of accommodation options that spans serviced apartments & hotels, coliving properties, as well as independent senior living apartments, our guests can count on us for that sense of comfort and familiarity, be it for a short stopover or a new space to call their home. A trusted hospitality company, Ascott’s presence extends across Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the USA. Its diversified accommodation offerings span serviced residences, coliving properties, hotels and independent senior living apartments. Ascott's award-winning hospitality brands include Ascott, Citadines, lyf, Oakwood, Somerset, The Crest Collection, The Unlimited Collection, Fox, Harris, POP!, Preference, Quest, Vertu and Yello. Through Ascott Star Rewards (ASR), Ascott’s loyalty programme, members enjoy exclusive privileges and offers at participating properties. This year, Ascott marks 40 years in hospitality service. Growing from strength to strength, powering up through new alliances and transforming challenges into triumphs, Ascott is trailblazing tomorrow and charting a new future of growth. Hear from Ascott’s past and present leaders as they share about their experiences in this tribute video, having witnessed Ascott’s growth to become truly Unlimited.