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Job description Job Overview: We are seeking a talented and passionate Chef to lead our kitchen team in delivering exceptional culinary experiences. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in kitchens, excellent leadership skills, and a commitment to high-quality food and service. Key Responsibilities: Food Preparation: Oversee and participate in the preparation and cooking of meals, ensuring that all dishes are of the highest quality and presentation. Kitchen Management: Manage kitchen staff, including training and performance evaluations. Foster a positive and productive kitchen environment. Inventory Control: Monitor and manage food inventory, ordering supplies as needed, and minimizing waste. Quality Control: Ensure all food served meets the restaurant’s standards for taste, presentation, and safety. Health and Safety Compliance: Maintain a clean and organized kitchen, adhering to health and safety regulations, and ensuring food sanitation practices are followed. Cost Management: Assist in managing food costs and labor costs to ensure profitability while maintaining quality. Collaboration: Work closely with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service and guest satisfaction. Menu Development: Create and design seasonal menus that reflect the restaurant's style and philosophy while incorporating fresh, local ingredients. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Chef in a full-service restaurant environment Culinary degree or equivalent experience. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent communication and organizational abilities. Passion for food and a commitment to providing exceptional dining experiences. Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Flexibility with shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Benefits: Competitive pay based on experience. Flexible working hours available Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Schedule: Monday to Friday Weekend availability Work Location: In person Expected start date: 07/02/2025

Job Title: Stock Room Assistant (Warehouse) Location: Manchester, UK Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Recruitment Agency: BGO Recruitment Client Overview: Our client is a leading telecommunications company, known for providing innovative and high-quality products and services across the UK. They are looking to expand their team with a dedicated Stock Room Assistant to support the efficient running of their warehouse operations in Manchester. Job Overview: As a Stock Room Assistant, you will be responsible for managing stock in the warehouse, ensuring that telecommunications equipment and products are stored, organised, and readily available for distribution. You will play a key role in maintaining inventory accuracy, supporting stock replenishment, and ensuring the warehouse environment is safe and organised. Key Responsibilities: Receive and manage stock deliveries, ensuring products are stored safely and accurately in the warehouse. Maintain accurate records of stock levels and ensure inventory data is up to date. Assist with stock replenishment and manage stock movements within the warehouse. Organise, label, and categorise products to ensure ease of access and efficient retrieval. Conduct regular stock checks and support the client’s stock auditing process. Ensure the warehouse is maintained to a high standard of cleanliness and safety. Work with the warehouse team to support the smooth flow of products for dispatch. Liaise with the logistics and sales teams to address any stock discrepancies or urgent requirements. Assist with the preparation of stock for distribution to various locations. Requirements: Previous experience in a warehouse or stockroom environment, ideally within the telecommunications or electronics sector. Strong organisational skills with a high level of attention to detail. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Good communication skills and the ability to follow instructions clearly. Physically fit with the ability to lift and move stock safely. Flexibility and a proactive approach to adapting to changing demands. Benefits: Competitive salary. Opportunity to work within a leading telecommunications company. Career development opportunities. Positive and supportive work culture. Health and well-being benefits. How to Apply: If you have the relevant warehouse experience and are eager to join a growing telecommunications company, we would love to hear from you!

The Office Manager will play a vital role in ensuring the efficient operation of the office and the productivity of office staff. This position involves overseeing daily office activities, managing administrative assistants, and supervising employees performing office-related tasks. Key responsibilities include: Assigning tasks and ensuring workflow efficiency while maintaining high-quality service standards. Managing office supplies, maintaining inventory, and overseeing financial records. Enforcing office safety, health, and security policies to create a safe and compliant work environment. Resolving employee and client issues promptly and professionally. Supporting smooth daily operations and fostering a collaborative and organized workplace. This role requires a proactive, detail-oriented individual with excellent organisational, communication, and leadership skills. The ideal candidate will have the ability to motivate staff, streamline processes, and maintain a positive, productive office environment.

Job Title: Dental Assistant Trainee Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Working Hours: Monday to Friday: 9am-5pm Alternate Saturdays: 9am-1pm About the Practice: We focus on preventative dentistry for both adults and children, offering both NHS and Private treatments. Our busy practice has eight surgeries and is conveniently located with excellent transport links. We provide a range of private cosmetic dental treatments, including implants, Invisalign (invisible braces), crowns, veneers, white fillings, and tooth whitening. Our hygienist offers both standard hygiene treatments and ProphyJet stain removal. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare treatment rooms and assist during procedures - Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care - Maintain accurate patient records and manage appointments - Handle basic laboratory tasks and manage inventory Candidate Requirements: - Ability to speak Eastern European languages to cater for our clientele - Enthusiasm and interest in dental healthcare - Good communication skills in English - Ability to follow instructions - Good interpersonal skills and team spirit - Empathy and ability to provide compassionate patient care - Basic IT skills - Willingness to follow strict hygiene and infection control protocols - Commitment to patient confidentiality and privacy - Willingness to undergo training and continuing education in dental nursing - Ability to handle dental instruments and equipment with care - Punctuality and professional appearance - Eligibility to work in the United Kingdom, including any necessary work permits or visas Benefits: - Competitive salary - Training and development - Uniforms and protective gear - Health and safety - Pension scheme - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Basic healthcare - Professional development - Performance reviews - Full training provided, no previous experience required If you are enthusiastic about dental healthcare and eager to learn, we would love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities: - Perform general and deep cleaning tasks in residential homes, including vacuuming, dusting, mopping, and sanitizing. - Handle laundry and ironing services as needed. - Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and professionalism in every home. - Restock cleaning supplies and notify management of any shortages. - Communicate effectively with clients to ensure satisfaction and address specific needs. Requirements: - Minimum of 3 years of professional cleaning experience in domestic or residential settings in the UK is a must. - Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work. - Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently. - Possession of a valid driver’s license and access to a reliable car (preferred). - Physical stamina to perform cleaning tasks. - Flexibility to work varied hours, including weekends. - Friendly and professional demeanour.

We are recruiting for an enthusiastic and driven Retail Store Manager to work 40 hours per week. You’ll be responsible for the store and everything that it entails – sales, service, targets. Most importantly, you’ll be a leader. A leader of people and a leader in the current and challenging world of retailing. You’ll have bundles of passion and energy in driving a small team forward; you’ll epitomise our standards of customer service and you’ll put smiles on people’s faces – customers and staff. Managing suppliers and placing orders. Undertaking routinely stock takes. Managing daily/weekly/monthly cash flows. Working closely with external accountants to compile and submit quarterly VAT returns and annual accounts. Other tasks involve managing staff rota, dealing with customers and complaint management. Keeping business compliant at all times. Day to day operations such as covering and running tills, checking cameras, overlooking stock replenishment Traditionally, our Store Managers are responsible for:- Leading by example Recruiting and training new employees Merchandising the store in line with our brand guidance Managing store stockrooms, ensuring effective replenishment and stock control Completing rotas for your people Setting goals, achieving targets, and driving KPIs Striving for operational excellence Key skills and behaviours that we look for: - Passionate about retail/customer service Proven track record of leadership Seeks positive outcomes Open to change and challenge Flexibility Strives for excellence and seeks to improve & innovate Competent with computers and willing to engage with technology Kind with morally sound values

- I-soft is a dynamic, forward-thinking company dedicated to delivering high-quality products and services that enhance our clients' brands. We are seeking a creative and skilled Graphic Designer to join our design team and play a crucial role in shaping our brand identity and visual storytelling. - As a Graphic Designer, you will create compelling visuals that engage and inspire our target audience. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative designs that align with our company’s vision and enhance our clients' brand presence across various media platforms. Key Responsibilities: - Develop original graphics and visual content for digital and print media, including social media posts, websites, marketing materials, advertisements, and product packaging. - Collaborate with marketing, product, and sales teams to understand project requirements and create design solutions that meet business objectives. - Produce high-quality design work that adheres to brand guidelines and reflects our unique brand identity. - Use typography, colour theory, and design principles to create visually appealing and functional designs. - Review final designs and suggest improvements as needed, ensuring all visuals meet quality and accuracy standards. - Stay up-to-date with industry trends and software, and bring fresh ideas to the team. Qualifications: - Certifications in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field. - Proven experience as a Graphic Designer or in a similar role, with a strong portfolio showcasing a variety of design projects. - Proficiency in design software, including Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), and other relevant tools. - Strong understanding of design principles, including typography, layout, colour, and image composition. - Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work. - Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. - Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and growth. A supportive and creative work environment.

Trainee Data Scientist - No Experience Required 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.

We are seeking a skilled Carpet Fitter to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in using hand and power tools, with the ability to read and interpret schematics. As a Fitter, you will be responsible for constructing and assembling various components, ensuring precision and quality in every task. This role requires a keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of workmanship. Responsibilities • Carpet and linoleum fitters lay rolls of carpet or linoleum as a floor covering. Cut the covering to size, prepare the surface and fix the carpet or linoleum in place • Utilise hand tools and power tools to build and assemble components according to specifications. • Read and interpret schematics to understand project requirements. • Perform painting tasks as needed to finish products to a high standard. • Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and timely project completion. • Maintain a clean and organised work area, adhering to health and safety regulations. • Conduct regular inspections of tools and equipment to ensure proper functioning. Experience • Proven experience as a Carpet Fitter or in a similar role is preferred. • Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools is essential. • Familiarity with carpentry techniques and practices is advantageous. • Ability to read and understand technical drawings and schematics is required. • Strong attention to detail with a commitment to delivering quality work. • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Are you looking to kick-start a new career in health & safety? We are recruiting for companies who are looking to employ our Health & Safety 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 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, Step 1 - IOSH - Managing Safely Here you will learn about the basics of health and safety. Step 2 - NEBOSH Now you will decide whether you would like to study the NEBOSH General, Construction or the Fire Safety course, depending on the path that you intend your career to follow. You will have an expert tutor on hand if required. Step 3 - Risk Assessments You will write a series of risk assessments that need to be up to a workplace standard. This is a requirement to gain your NEBOSH certification. Step 4 - NEBOSH Exams The exams can be sat in one of the official NEBOSH testing centres, or online. (Online only currently available for general certificate). Your Job Upon Completion Once you have completed all of the mandatory training and exams, we will place you into an entry level health & safety role as either a advisor, officer or coordinator, 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. At a one off cost of £1099, or a deposit of £162 followed by 10 interest free monthly instalments of £113, this represents a great opportunity to start a rewarding career in health & safety 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.