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  • Maintenance Technician
    Maintenance Technician
    5 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    Maintenance Crew - Bermonds Locke Tower BridgeWe are looking for reliable and skilled Maintenance Crew members to join our hotel’s engineering team. You will assist in maintaining the hotel’s facilities, ensuring that guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house operations are safe, functional, and well-maintained. This is a hands-on role requiring teamwork, technical skills, and attention to detail. THE STAGE IS SETThe stage is set for something different. We don’t run conventional hotels; we build places with character and intent. What began as a small UK aparthotel portfolio has grown into a European collection recognised for design and atmosphere - and we’re now entering a new chapter. As we redefine the brand and evolve our identity, we’re focused on creating spaces that feel compelling, contemporary, and truly distinctive. Locke leads with bold expression; Cove by Locke refines that same spirit into a quieter, more streamlined approach. Guests come to rest, work, or escape. Comfort is a given - great beds, hot showers, genuine service. But we aim to create moments that feel memorable and a little unexpected, bringing back the sense of mood hospitality often lost. This is our backdrop. We’re on an exciting journey step on stage and play your part. THE WORK IN YOUR HANDSCarry out routine maintenance and repairs across the hotel property Assist with preventive maintenance tasks (electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, painting, etc.) Respond to maintenance requests from hotel staff and guests promptly Monitor and report any defects or hazards in the building and equipment Support the maintenance manager in emergency repairs and troubleshooting Maintain tools, equipment, and maintenance logs Work safely and comply with health & safety procedures Collaborate with colleagues and contractors when needed THE FIRE YOU CARRYBasic technical skills in electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, or general building maintenance Ability to identify and resolve maintenance issues efficiently Physically fit and able to handle manual tasks Team player with good communication skills Dependable and punctual Attention to detail and commitment to hotel standards Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and on-call duties YOUR PROVEN TRACKPrevious experience in a maintenance or facilities role preferred Trade qualifications or certifications in electrical, plumbing, carpentry, or mechanical work are a plus Understanding of health & safety procedures in a workplace setting Experience in a hotel, resort, or large property is an advantage WHAT WE LOOK FORWe’re here to rethink what a modern lifestyle hotel can be. That takes pace, creativity, and people who enjoy working with purpose. If you’re comfortable with change, motivated by ideas, and focused on crafting meaningful guest experiences, you’ll do well here. We value individuals who can hold a vision, appreciate atmosphere, and want their work to have impact. Skills can be taught. Mindset can’t. There’s no single template for success here - just the right approach and willingness to grow. • £30000.00 to £35000.00 per year

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  • Supervisor QSR - Detroit City Burger/Chozen Noodle
    Supervisor QSR - Detroit City Burger/Chozen Noodle
    6 days ago
    £13.75–£14 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    An exciting opportunity is available with a major catering operator at The Excel Exhibition Centre, London E16. We are seeking a dedicated Supervisor to join our team due to business development. We offer highly competitive rates of pay and benefits with flexible working hours. The position is available immediately. Legacy Koncepts operates a collection of unique food and drink outlets at the Excel Centre, including our newest brand, Detroit City Burger, offering a retro twist on classic American burgers. Our other successful brands include Chozen (fresh fast Asian food) and Wrapid (hot wraps and Lavazza coffee), both with a strong presence, and Orzo’s Deli (hot and cold Italian food with freshly made pasta and deli sandwiches). As Supervisor for our Excel Exhibition Centre Outlets, you will be an energetic and flexible individual working in our thriving fast-food environments. You will be required to work a minimum of 25 hours per week (100 hours per 4-week period) on an adjustable shift pattern to suit the dynamic events schedule at Excel. You must be highly organised, able to lead by example, and provide direction and motivation to your team, efficiently prioritising workload and consistently showing initiative. What We Offer: • £13.75-£14 per hour, with a review in 6 months., • Minimum 100 hours per 4-week period, with more hours available during busy periods., • Based at Excel London., • Company benefits include an hourly performance and time-keeping bonus of up to £1.50 per hour after successfully completing a 3-month probation period., • Access to a wide range of training and development programs., • Pension contribution., • Staff meals included on workdays and a 50% discount at other times. Role Description: This role involves overseeing daily operations, leading a team of staff, ensuring compliance with company policies and food safety standards, and coordinating team activities. Responsibilities also include monitoring performance, providing feedback, handling basic administrative tasks, and ensuring organisational goals are met efficiently. Your Key Responsibilities Will Include: Skills and Qualifications: Who We Are Looking For: Our ideal Supervisor will be: • Passionate about exceptional customer service., • Experienced in a Quick Serve Restaurant environment, preferably a fast-food burger restaurant., • Experienced in supervising teams., • Self-motivated, able to multi-task, and manage their own workload., • Knowledgeable about Asian, Italian, and other world cuisines., • Ambitious and motivated, continuously seeking to upskill., • Hands-on with a can-do attitude towards daily tasks. Additionally, the ideal candidate would possess: • Ability to work at pace while maintaining high standards and attention to detail., • Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines., • Basic knowledge of Excel and Word., • Excellent numerical skills to assist with ordering and stock level management.

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  • Career Opportunities at Red Construction Group Ltd
    Career Opportunities at Red Construction Group Ltd
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    London

    Location: London & Various UK Project Sites Head Office: Dunstan House, St Cross St, Farringdon, London EC1N 8XA Join Our Growing Team Red Construction Group Ltd is a leading main contractor delivering high-quality residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments across the United Kingdom. Due to continued expansion and a strong project pipeline, we are seeking experienced, motivated, and professional individuals across multiple disciplines to join our London division and nationwide project teams. We invite applications for the following positions: 🏗️ Site & Project Management Roles Construction Director Project Director Project Manager Contracts Manager Site Manager Assistant Site Manager Site Supervisor Clerk of Works Works Manager 📐 Commercial & Cost Management Commercial Manager Quantity Surveyor Senior Quantity Surveyor Assistant Quantity Surveyor Estimator Cost Manager Procurement Manager Bid Manager / Tender Manager 🏢 Design & Technical Roles Design Manager Architect Architectural Technologist Structural Engineer Civil Engineer Building Services Engineer (M&E Engineer) CAD Technician BIM Manager / BIM Coordinator 👷 On-Site Trade & Skilled Roles General Operative / Labourer Bricklayer Carpenter / Joiner Electrician Plumber Groundworker Plant Operator Steel Fixer Painter & Decorator Roofer Scaffolder 🛡️ Health, Safety & Compliance Health & Safety Manager HSE Advisor Environmental Manager Quality Assurance (QA) Manager Compliance Officer Fire Safety Officer 📊 Planning & Support Roles Planning Manager Construction Planner Document Controller Scheduler Logistics Manager Office Manager HR Manager Finance Manager Accounts Administrator 🏘️ Specialist Roles Facade Engineer Temporary Works Coordinator Geotechnical Engineer Highways Engineer Utilities Coordinator Facilities Manager Building Control Surveyor Candidate Requirements Relevant academic and/or professional qualifications (where applicable) Proven experience within the UK construction sector Strong communication and organisational skills Commitment to quality, safety, and programme delivery Valid right to work in the United Kingdom What We Offer Competitive salary packages Career progression opportunities Ongoing professional development Dynamic and collaborative working environment Involvement in high-profile London and UK-wide projects Tony O'Farrell Divisional Director – London Red Construction Group Ltd Dunstan House, St Cross St Farringdon London EC1N 8XA United Kingdom

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  • Sommelier
    Sommelier
    2 months ago
    £16 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Chargal is seeking a disciplined and ambitious Sommelier to join our front-of-house team. This is a unique hybrid role designed for a professional who possesses a deep foundational knowledge of wine and the technical finesse to manage a high-pressure restaurant section. The Role This position requires a dual focus: providing expert wine service and acting as a lead waiter for a dedicated section. You will be responsible for the end-to-end guest experience, ensuring that service standards remain flawless while driving wine engagement at the table. Core Responsibilities: • Section Management: Overseeing a station with professional poise, taking food and beverage orders, and managing service timing., • Wine Service: Recommending pairings, performing professional decanting, and maintaining glassware standards., • Sales Integration: Identifying opportunities to enhance the guest experience through informed wine suggestions., • Cellar Support: Assisting the Head Sommelier with inventory management, bin organisation, and preparation for service. Requirements • Proven Floor Experience: Background in a high-end or fast-paced dining environment. You must be confident in running a section independently., • Wine Proficiency: A strong understanding of international wine regions and service protocols. While WSET qualifications are preferred, we value practical knowledge and a sophisticated palate above all., • Professionalism: Exceptional communication skills and the ability to maintain composure in a demanding Mayfair environment. Investment in Your Future Chargal is committed to the professional evolution of our staff. We don't just offer a job; we offer a career path for those dedicated to the craft. • Competitive Commission System: We offer a highly attractive commission structure that rewards professional salesmanship and product knowledge., • Training & Development: Benefit from structured internal training, regular producer tastings, and masterclasses designed to elevate your technical skills., • Career Progression: We prioritize internal promotion, offering a clear trajectory toward senior sommelier and management roles. Join the Team If you are a service professional with a passion for wine and a drive to succeed in one of London’s most prestigious postcodes, we invite you to apply.

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