We are seeking a person with a real passion for working with oak to assist in the production of a wide variety of products from beautiful fireplace beams and shelves to oak-framed structures and buildings. The nature and density of oak means that most projects undertaken are physically demanding. Whilst someone with carpentry skills and experience is preferable, additional highly important qualities will be a sense of pride taken in the work, a strong work-ethic, ambition to learn and develop and an ability to work closely with others in a team under the guidance of the manager. Our yard comprises an open-air site of about an acre in size, with a covered work-shop area where most of the carpentry work is done, and storage space. However, in bad weather, sometimes being outside in wet and muddy conditions is unavoidable. Our work environment includes: Modern office setting On-the-job training Relaxed atmosphere The ideal candidate would have some experience with oak framing and is keen to pursue a career in this trade. Responsibilities: - Load and unload materials from trucks or other vehicles - Assist with inventory management and organization in the warehouse - Operate forklifts and other equipment to move materials within the warehouse - Follow safety procedures and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment - Assist with building and assembling products as needed - Perform shipping and receiving duties, including packaging and labeling items - Conduct quality control checks to ensure products meet specifications - Maintain cleanliness and organization in the warehouse Skills: - Strong mechanical knowledge and aptitude for troubleshooting equipment issues - Ability to handle heavy lifting and physical labor - Proficient in operating forklifts and other material handling equipment - Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in completing tasks - Strong communication skills to work effectively with team members Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £12.21 per hour Benefits: Free parking On-site parking Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person
The Oak Barn is currently one of the Top-Rated Fresh Food Restaurants in Sussex. It is a Privately Owned, Family Run, 150 Cover Restaurant & Bar, situated close to Haywards Heath & Burgess Hill. If you are a dynamic individual with a personality to wow our guests, someone that enjoys new challenges & enjoys a fast-paced environment. Our freshly made Rosette standard, seasonal menu, is the key to our business. It features modern British cuisine that combine the classics alongside more contemporary dishes. We also organise many events throughout the year, as well as cater for large group bookings, buffets & weddings. Why Work for The Oak Barn: Excellent Pay & Bonuses / Family Run Business Fantastic Tips / Flexible Shifts 18 Free Hospitality Training Courses / No Two Days Are the Same Great Training & Progression Prospects / Great Lifestyle Balance A Relaxed & Fun Atmosphere / Free Meals We Have Part-Time & Full-Time Positions. / Weekly Pay Oak Barn Training, Courses & Progression Prospects: FREE STARTER, INTERMEDIATE & ADVANCED COURSES (in house & offsite) Cocktail Making / Restaurant Server Training / Marketing Training Wine Training / Bartending Training / Food Runner Training Social Media Training / Customer Service Training / Barista Training Coffee Art Training / Host Training / Kitchen Expediter Training Multiple Plate Carrying Training / Menu & Recipe Training Marketing Training / Cellar Management / Profit Margin Training / Costing & GP Training Starter Training Courses are part of your Induction. Intermediate Training Courses - They are included as part of your progression prospects if required to advance to more experienced positions such as Team Leader, Supervisor, Head Waitress etc. Advanced Training Courses - They are included as part of your progression prospects if required to advance to more experienced positions such as Team Leader, Supervisor, Head Waitress, Managerial Roles etc. Shifts Examples: 40-45hrs a week made up of 8 shifts Food served: Mon - Sat: 12pm-3pm & 6pm-9pm / Sun: 12pm-7pm Day shift: 11.30am - 4pm Evening shift: 5.30pm - Close 10.30-11pm (approximatively - so no late lockups) Responsibilities & Duties: Greet customers & provide excellent customer service Take food & beverage orders accurately & deliver to customers Answer questions about our menus & make recommendations Cash handling, keep track of receipts & gratuities, cashing up at the end of the business day Opening & closing the business Assisting management in driving sales Maintain high standards of quality control, hygiene, health & safety standards Training our waiting staff to a high standard & maintain these standards Hosting & expediting shifts to ensure smooth running Help organise special events Create & post social media content Setting tables & rearranging the dining area to accommodate for larger bookings/special occasions