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.
Job Title: General Manager Position Overview The General Manager (GM) is responsible for overseeing the daily operations and long-term strategic direction of the organization (or business unit), ensuring profitability, operational efficiency, and high levels of customer and employee satisfaction. The GM reports to the CEO or Executive Board and leads cross-functional teams to achieve company objectives, drive revenue growth, manage budgets, and uphold brand standards. Key Responsibilities 1. Strategic Leadership • Develop and execute the company’s strategic plans and annual goals., • Identify new market opportunities and recommend business development initiatives., • Monitor industry trends and competitive landscape to maintain market positioning. 2. Financial Management • Prepare, manage, and oversee annual budgets, forecasts, and financial reports., • Analyze P&L statements, balance sheets, and cash flow to ensure financial health., • Implement cost-control measures and optimize resource allocation. 3. Operations & Performance • Oversee day-to-day operations across departments (e.g., Sales, Marketing, Operations, HR, Finance)., • Establish performance metrics (KPIs) and monitor progress toward operational targets., • Streamline processes and implement best practices to increase efficiency. 4. Team Leadership & Development • Recruit, mentor, and retain high-performing managers and staff., • Conduct performance reviews, set development plans, and foster a culture of continuous improvement., • Promote teamwork, collaboration, and open communication throughout the organization. 5. Sales & Marketing Oversight • Collaborate with marketing to develop promotional strategies, brand positioning, and pricing models., • Set sales targets, track sales performance, and coach the sales team to achieve revenue goals., • Cultivate relationships with key clients, vendors, and partners. 6. Customer Experience & Quality Assurance • Ensure customer satisfaction through high service standards and swift issue resolution., • Implement quality assurance and compliance programs., • Solicit and act on customer feedback to drive service improvements. 7. Compliance & Risk Management • Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards., • Identify operational risks and develop mitigation strategies., • Maintain health, safety, and environmental protocols. Qualifications & Skills • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, Finance, or related field. MBA or advanced degree preferred., • Experience: 7+ years of progressive leadership experience, including 3+ years in a senior management or GM role., • Financial Acumen: Proven track record in budgeting, forecasting, and P&L management., • Leadership: Strong people-management skills with the ability to build, coach, and motivate teams., • Strategic Thinking: Ability to translate vision into actionable plans and measurable outcomes., • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication, negotiation, and presentation skills., • Analytical Skills: Proficient in data analysis and performance/operation metrics., • Adaptability: Comfortable working in fast-paced, changing environments., • Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with ERP, CRM, and business-intelligence tools. Working Conditions • Location: [Insert location or “Multiple locations”], • Travel: Up to X% domestic/international travel may be required., • Working Hours: Full-time; may require evenings or weekends during peak periods. Why Join Us? • Competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure., • Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, retirement)., • Professional development and continuing-education opportunities., • Collaborative, mission-driven culture committed to innovation. We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
We are Honest Greens 🌱, an innovative, passionate, and rapidly expanding restaurant lifestyle brand with one mission: improve society through real food. We do things differently in our industry, embracing - and creating - new restaurant trends and technologies that allow us to make healthy food affordable, convenient, and incredible delicious. We believe this will help people in our communities live longer, happier, and more sustainable lives. Over the coming years, we will be scaling our restaurant, geographical, and digital footprint to ensure our customers can interact with our brand wherever they are. This is an amazing opportunity to join our journey as we build our product and scale globally. At Honest Greens, we are looking for a Restaurant Maintenance Technician with proven experience in maintenance and repair of professional kitchen equipment. You will be responsible for ensuring that our kitchen machinery (cold, heat, and ventilation systems) operates efficiently, supporting the daily pace of our restaurant in London. Your day-to-day will include… • Maintenance and repair of hospitality machinery: ovens, refrigeration units, fryers, etc., • Diagnosing and resolving technical issues quickly and effectively., • Inspection and servicing of industrial HVAC (heating, ventilation, air conditioning) systems., • Performing preventive and corrective maintenance on all restaurant installations., • Managing procurement of spare parts, tools, and machinery., • Controlling stock levels and ensuring timely orders of necessary equipment., • Carrying out repairs in electricity, plumbing, carpentry, and masonry when needed., • Coordinating with the Maintenance Department to ensure compliance with our maintenance program. Skills & Qualifications: • Proven experience as a hospitality/kitchen equipment mechanic or technician., • Solid knowledge of cold/heat systems, ventilation, and electrical systems., • Skills in general construction trades (masonry, plumbing, carpentry) a plus., • Strong organisational skills and problem-solving mindset., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Fluent in English and Spanish will be value Benefits: 💸Attractive wage 🍍Free daily food in our restaurants 🥑50% discount in our restaurants 🎟️ Awesome corporate events 🚀 Internal growth opportunities 🌍 International, open-minded and unique team 💯Amazing work environment. 100% uniques! Do you want to join our REAL FOOD REVOLUTION?
We require a talented full-stack developer with in-depth knowledge of PHP, Wordpress, Mobile application and MySQL development language/databases and have at least 3 years’ experience of this type of software development. As backend developer you will contribute to the whole software development lifecycle from initial architecting, through development of features and automated tests, to the configuration of deployment pipelines and hosting environments. You will support others within the team and take an engaged part in ensuring the project's success. What will you be doing? Building new applications at the forefront of the business using Laravel, Wordpress, Mobile applications, MySQL and more, as well as integrating with APIs. Maintaining existing codebase, including troubleshooting, bug fixing and adding new features Experience in writing robust, object-oriented PHP code with at least a couple of years’ experience in Wordpress Customisation. In-depth knowledge of search engine algorithms, ranking factors, and SEO best practices. Implement technical SEO improvements, such as site speed optimization and mobile responsiveness. At least some experience with writing unit/feature PHP tests. A proficient level of experience in using GIT. Methodical approach to troubleshooting and tracking down bugs. What do we need from you? 3+ experience in PHP/Laravel/Wordpress/Mobile app development. Display strong communication skills. Can work to targets/deadlines. Have experience with RESTful / SOAP API creation. Have expertise with PHP 8.x. Have expertise with PHP Framework (preferably Laravel 9.x – 10.x). Utilize SEO tools to monitor and analyze site performance, organic traffic, and keyword rankings. Benchmark our performance against industry competitors and implement strategies to outperform them. Have a solid understanding of web application development, from user interface to relational database structures. Display strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously. Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git. Any of the following would be a bonus, but not essential: Degree in MS or equivalent course Experience and knowledge in higher-level concepts such as domain driven development, architectural patterns, etc. Have experience in a JavaScript Framework Angular, React or preferably Vue. Experience in test driven development is advantageous. Experience with using AWS services such as: EC2, ECS, Lambda, RDS Experience with using Docker.
SALARY QUOTED IS TAKE HOME PAY OVERALL PURPOSE OF ROLE MAIN ACTIVITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES To assume management of individual shop premises during the absence of designated Shop Managers (ie days off, holiday and other absences). Using the working practices, policies and procedures set by Senior Management and the values of Alex TLC, ensure the charity shop business is run accordingly. Work within the budgets and achieve the financial targets set by the business in line with strategic requirements. Work to the high standards expected at all Alex TLC shop premises according to the rotas set by the Retail Area Manager. Work as a team member, taking full responsibility for all shop duties required wherever placed. Work as directed by the Retail Area Manager. Supervision of Assistant Shop Managers, Retail Assistants and Voluntary Workers. Recruitment of Voluntary Workers. Participate in all training and legislative checks required by Alex TLC, statutory and specific to role. CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES (INTERNAL & EXTERNAL) Maintain excellent levels of customer service (remembering customer service extends to colleagues and service providers, as well as customers), going above and beyond where possible. PEOPLE MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES Assign and supervise the duties of any Assistant Shop Manager on site. Supervise the management and training of all Retail Assistants and voluntary workers to ensure they can work safely, correctly, effectively and efficiently according to Alex TLC values, working practices, policies and procedures. To develop and maintain efficient and effective voluntary worker rotas. TECHNICAL RESPONSIBILITIES Expert knowledge of the safe and correct use of all equipment used in the day to day running of the charity shop, for example the till, steamer, pricing equipment. Ability to train others in the safe and correct use of such equipment. OTHER FEATURES OF JOB Hours of work are according to the opening hours of the premises assigned by the rota and Alex TLC Working Practice Policy. To undertake ad-hoc duties as required. Opportunity to participate in Alex TLC charitable activities and events. LOCATION Cover shop managers are expected to work in any South East London Alex TLC premises according to the rota set by Senior Management. PERSON SPECIFICATION EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS AND TRAINING ESSENTIAL: Alex TLC Literacy and Basic Mathematics test pass, computer literacy DESIRABLE: GCSE, ‘O’ Level or equivalent Mathematics and English Language, customer service, management or business qualification EXPERIENCE ESSENTIAL: Experience in a charity retail position and/or customer service role with excellent telephone and written skills; brand awareness DESIRABLE: Basic understanding of leukodystrophy and the work of Alex TLC; charity retail WORK BASED COMPETENCIES · Excellent customer service skills · Excellent telephone skills · Excellent writing skill · Excellent numerical ability · Excellent organisational ability · Excellent management skills · Flair for display · Knowledge of operational and emergency procedures · Ability to work in a team · Commercial acumen
Role Overview We are seeking a highly organised, detail-oriented Construction Project Manager to oversee and manage construction projects from initiation to completion. This role requires exceptional leadership, strong technical knowledge, and the ability to coordinate teams, contractors, and stakeholders to achieve outstanding results. Key Responsibilities Plan, manage, and deliver construction projects within agreed timelines, budgets, and quality standards. Liaise with clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project execution. Prepare project programmes, schedules, and resource plans. Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, quality, and compliance with safety regulations. Manage procurement processes, including materials, equipment, and subcontractor services. Identify and mitigate project risks and resolve issues promptly. Maintain accurate project documentation, reports, and progress updates for stakeholders. Requirements Proven experience as a Construction Project Manager or similar role within the construction industry. Strong understanding of construction processes, building codes, and health & safety regulations. Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Relevant degree or diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (preferred). Why Join EarthMates? A supportive and collaborative team environment. Opportunities for professional growth and development. The chance to work on diverse and impactful construction projects. Commitment to sustainable and ethical building practices. Location: [Insert Location] Salary: Competitive, based on experience Contract Type: Full-time
Studio Manager Role – Job Description Location: Bushey/Watford, London Hours: 5 days a week (Wednesday – Sunday) Salary: Competitive, based on experience About us Circular Threads is the UK’s first curated marketplace for preloved South Asian fashion, dedicated to promoting sustainability and community within the fashion industry. We are looking for a motivated and organised Studio Manager to oversee our studio operations and lead customer appointments. Role Overview The Studio Manager will be responsible for managing day to day operations of our studio including inventory management, customer appointments, seller management and event preparation. This role is crucial in ensuring the studio and inventory is managed smoothly while maintaining excellent customer service across the business. Key Responsibilities The Studio Manager role will lead all aspects of the studio and will have responsibilities (including but not exclusive to): Customer Management & Sales: • Managing our WhatsApp business / customer support management, • Stock Management: Responsible for using the valuations calculator, approving and rejecting items based on popularity, previous sales history and availability, • Appointment coordination: Lead appointments with potential buyers, ensuring a welcoming and informative experience, in-depth knowledge of outfits is required, • Taking appointments & facilitating sales, • Improving shopping experience through customer feedback and service enhancement Seller Management: • Manage seller forms (Standard / VIP applications and processing), • Managing issues with sellers (e.g. faulty items, disputes, quality concerns), • Manage VIP 8 week process – measurements/drop offs/returns/collections, • Manage boutique partnerships (communication, spreadsheets, pricing, 8-week cycle), • Input into tech team for automating seller form processes Inventory & Database Management: • Manage Airtable and Shopify uploads of new items, • VIP management: Manage incoming and outgoing VIP items by checking quality, authenticity, log, tag and display items in the studio, • Database Management: Maintain and update item status on the main database (Airtable), ensure automated emails are sent to customers, • Stock management (controlling levels and using waitlist functionality), • Inventory management: Oversee studio inventory, merchandise outfits and stock including jewellery and handbag displays, ensure all items are well-organised and displayed effectively Photography & Content: • Photography: Organise and oversee the photography of VIP outfits, • Photographing items with no existing photos, • Social Media: Work alongside content creator to use time in the studio to capture outfits, clips for reels, clients trying outfits in appointments, any new stock and re-promoting existing stock Shipping & Logistics: • Packaging and shipping items using DHL system, • Manage DHL account and shipping operations, • Shipping and returns: Manage the process for items held at the studio, • Managing studio stock – labels, bags, totes, hangers etc., • Studio Operations:, • Merchandising, organising studio space for optimal customer experience, • Event preparation: Prepare and merchandise outfits for events and organise outfits post-event. This also includes stock management for loans / rentals, • Manage Calendly – update schedules if studio is closed or unavailable Technical & Administrative: • Solving tech issues across WhatsApp Business/Seller Forms/Airtable/Shopify, • Reporting: Monitor studio performance and provide feedback on operations, customer experience and inventory to the team, • Tracking KPIs across Sellers/Buyers/Studio performance metrics Events Management of the calendar and scheduling for any events being hosted and provide support and guidance during the events. Key Skills • Previous experience in retail management is not necessary but preferred, • Strong organisational skills with a key attention to detail, • Friendly and approachable to be able to engage with customers and team members, • Sales-oriented with customer service focus, • Comfortable with using technology for inventory management including Airtable, Shopify, WhatsApp Business and DHL systems, • Familiarity with South Asian outfits and cultural fashion, • Interested in fashion and sustainability, • Willingness to adapt to changing needs and expectations of the business and expand the studio’s operations as demand grows, • Enjoys the dynamic and flexible nature of working in a face paced environment, • Problem-solving skills for technical and operational challenges, • Excellent communication skills for managing seller and buyer relationships
Sales Management Knowing the Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) for Retail related to the store (including previous years’ figures): Sales according to Budget, Average Receipt Price, Conversion Rate, UPT. Customer Service Guaranteeing the customer satisfaction standards set by Retail Management and assessed via the Mystery Shopper. Applying Camper’s Customer Services policies: Following the steps of the Sales Cycle. Applying specific SELL FOR SUCCESS training. Knowing how to transmit product benefits and care tips to the customer. Applying Camper’s guarantees in the event of returns and exchanges, ensuring complete customer satisfaction. Encouraging customer loyalty. Developing and maintaining commercial relations with customers with the aim of reinforcing the brand’s image and prestige. Operations and Procedures Store Operations: Opening and closing the Store. Managing using the SAP program: product registration and reception, product returns, orders and transfers between stores, stocktaking, faulty goods, CLUB CAMPER. Correctly controlling and managing the cash register. Handling the POS-terminal. Ensuring the organisation of the storeroom: Managing and ensuring effective and successful stocktaking procedures. Keeping the storeroom in correct working order and tidy. Placing the products on the shelves. Image: Implementing Marketing and Visual Merchandising policies and strategies. Complying with the Uniform Policy established by the Company. Keeping the store area clean and tidy. Job Description 2 Keeping the staff room clean and tidy. Immediately informing of any maintenance incidents. Business Knowledge: Knowing the commercial and brand trends of the Company and its competitors in the sector. Knowing the Camper collection (lines, concepts, models, materials, soles, technical footwear vocabulary). Knowing Camper’s Customer Services policy. Knowing the Marketing and Visual Merchandising policies and strategies. Knowing the SAP tool and its application.
Blinds and Shutters Installer, would ideally suit someone with Joinery skills. We are looking for an experienced installer/fitter to join our installation team, based in Ruislip, Middlesex and covering local areas including home counties around the North-West side of the M25, with travel mostly within 1 hour from our office. Company vehicle provided, along with a phone/tablet for customer and colleague communication. This position would suit somebody who is experienced and comfortable working on their own as well as being part of a small and growing team. We are looking for someone with a high level of skill and a positive can-do attitude who will work efficiently and to a high standard at all times. Previous experience in the blinds and shutters industry is very useful but not essential depending on skillset and background. Previous experience of practical skills is essential, as well as the ability to deal with customers and technical know-how. SALARY: £25,000 - £40,000 Depending on Experience SKILLS: Someone with good technical and practical ability, particularly the ability to measure and survey accurately Able to install accurately and finish to a high standard overcoming challenges where necessary Good communicator - offer excellent customer service both face to face and over the phone and communicate effectively with the rest of the team Able to use ladders and steps, hand tools, power tools and carry some heavier items Competent in basic modern IT software and applications. Ability to use an iPad, basic in house systems and e-mails and keep up to date with the admin side of the role Team-worker who is comfortable working in an established and growing business environment and would fit in as part of the team Able to work alone using initiative to solve problems as they are encountered Hardworking and flexible with the willingness to meet deadlines and finish the job Highly organised individual with excellent time management and multi-tasking skills Good command of English RESPONSIBILITIES: To be punctual, presentable and courteous, communicating at all times with colleagues and customers Read the job notes and survey to ensure products are ready for fitting and check that all tools, spares and parts are carried in order to complete the installation successfully according to the survey To strictly follow the company health and safety guidelines and work in a professional and safe manner at all times Take pride in all work with attention to detail whilst working in an organised tidy and efficient manner Demonstrate the finished product, explain child safety and aftercare, and obtain the customer sign off Update customer status and notes on the iPad and hand out marketing material and feedback forms To understand and learn the technical aspects of the product range, and to have the ability to survey and measure accurately as well as make alterations as necessary on-site Ensure the client is happy with the service they receive and report back to the rest of the team SKILLS & EXPERIENCE Do you have experience in any of these areas or something similar?: Blinds, curtains or shutters installation Window or door fitting Carpentry / Carpenter / Joinery Conservatory installation Kitchen or bedroom fitting Shopfitting Plumbing or electrical installations We are a local family-run business established for over 16 years and offering a full range of window blinds, conservatory blinds, plantation shutters and awnings. We are both a manufacturer and supplier and a leader in bespoke and specialised blinds products in London and the home counties, including motorisation. We supply to mainly retail customers including some larger corporate customers as well as trade customers. We are currently accepting CVs for this position as a fitter/installer/surveyor and look forward to hearing from you.
Engineer and Developer roles include: -designing, -developing, and -maintaining software applications, -systems, and operating systems. Tech managerial roles include: -overseeing the technical aspects of projects, -overseeing teams, and systems within an organization, -ensuring alignment with business goals and efficient project execution. -managing resources, provide leadership to technical teams, and bridge the gap between technical and non-technical stakeholders. You will be paid according to projects, creative endeavors and service-based options (online meetings, homework, tutoring, virtual assistance, or social media management).
SCOPE & GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB To supervise and manage a section of the kitchen to ensure that objectives are met in relation to all food prepared within the hotel. JOB SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES To maintain regular and effective communication within the team and at all levels Performance standards are clearly communicated to every individual and is understood Technical and personal standards are high Staff are proud to belong to the team and the section Staff movements, communication and coordination within the section is effective. Sous Chef is informed of changes in keeping with payroll schedules. A system is in place for requesting time-off and is understood by staff. Hours are monitored, and potential problems are raised with Sous Chef/ Head Chef. All staff receive high quality performance feedback Appropriate action is taken to deal will all levels of performance Trends are monitored and consulted with Sous Chef for a suitable response Confidence in the application of policies and procedures Staff issues are brought to the attention of the Sous Chef Daily meetings are attended, and information effectively passed on to the team. Staff are fully informed of changes in the kitchen and to the section. Training & Development To arrange induction and training of staff to meet the required standard of performance, ensuring that all training is recorded on individual training record sheets. To provide coaching to Commis Chef to develop confidence, knowledge and skills. To ensure that all staff are well-versed in legal requirements and established standards are maintained. Act as section trainer for Commis Chefs and Demi-Chef de Partie · Planned section induction is carried out for new starters · All staff hold a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate · Working with the Sous Chef, technical skills for different roles are identified and training needs analysis is carried out on a rolling basis Food Quality To ensure that food hygiene standards are exemplary at all times so that legal and company requirements are met. To ensure that correct mis-en-place has been affected before service and that the staff are completely familiar with the production of dishes on the menu. To ensure the correct preparation, presentation and service of dishes to the guests and also the staff restaurant according to the standards of the hotel. Swabs and other required procedures are carried out according to company standards Best practice is adapted to suit the hotel’s operation Safe and hygienic working practices are demonstrated during every shift Action is taken swiftly to correct any observed contravention in health, safety or hygiene practices. Service is calm and organised Raw and high-risk roods are prepared separately Food preparation areas are cleaned prior to use, maintained during service and cleaned down according to set procedures and in-line with Health, Safety and Hygiene requirements. Waste is promptly removed from the food preparation area and disposed of appropriately Food is checked for quality and presentation before sending to the hot plate/ pass Food not for immediate consumption is stored in the correct manner at a safe temperature according to legal requirements Stock control Stock takes are accurate People are available to assist Preparation is done to assist Market list is used for ordering stock for the next day Receiving and storage areas are prepared ready for delivery Food items are checked for quality, expire date and temperature Random temperature checks are made of chilled and frozen good delivered Delivery packaging is removed and disposed of appropriately Storage areas are kept secure from unauthorised access Temperature checks are made according to a set schedule agreed with the Sous Chef/ Head Chef No out of date stock in storage areas Menu Development To assist in menu development Continuous development of menu items New ideas given to Sous Chef and Executive Sous Chef Takes an active interest in food trends GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITIES Health, Safety and Security Hygiene regulations are enforced, monitored and swift action is taken where shortfall is detected To ensure safe and careful handling of equipment to safeguard people and property particularly in areas of manual handling, use of knives and COSHH. Hazards are spotted and reported Equipment used are according to guidelines Accidents are reported
Location: Hounslow, London Salary: £32,000-35,000 Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week Application closing date: 21 August 2025 About Us Dragonsea Global Baggage Solutions Ltd, established in 2024, is a growing freight distribution company specialising in both air and sea freight services. We are proud to support the UK-based Chinese community and international students with efficient, reliable, and cost-effective shipping solutions. Our business is rooted in trust, service excellence, and customer satisfaction. Job Overview We are seeking an organised and proactive Logistics Manager to oversee and coordinate the storage, distribution, and transportation of goods. This role involves managing the entire supply chain process, optimising logistics operations, and ensuring smooth, cost-effective freight shipments for both air and sea. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership, analytical thinking, and communication skills. Key Responsibilities · Plan, coordinate, and manage logistics, warehouse, transportation, and customer service operations. · Ensure compliance with company policies, UK regulations, and health, safety, quality, and environmental standards. · Manage inventory, storage, distribution, and freight operations to optimise efficiency. · Develop and implement process improvements to enhance logistics operations and reduce costs. · Supervise and lead the logistics team, including drivers and warehouse staff. · Resolve transportation or delivery-related issues, handling customer complaints effectively. · Monitor and report on logistics performance metrics and prepare seasonal reports for management. · Coordinate freight shipments, formulate delivery schedules, and oversee customs clearance and import/export documentation. · Maintain accurate records of freight movement, container locations, and relevant documents. Requirements · Proven experience as a Logistics Manager or in a similar role. · Strong knowledge of transportation, supply chain management, and logistics operations. · Expertise in warehousing, inventory management, and distribution. · Good understanding of UK and international logistics regulations, customs procedures, and cross-border transport. · Leadership, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. · A degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Operations, or a related field (preferred). · Fluency in both English and Mandarin (spoken and written). · Competence in Microsoft Office Suite and logistics management systems (CRM, SQL, SAP, Oracle). · Experience in logistics operations, transport coordination, warehouse scheduling, and customs clearance is ideal. What We Offer · Competitive salary and long-term career progression · A supportive and multicultural working environment · Exposure to international logistics networks · Training opportunities to develop professional and technical skills
About Us SANDHU A1 CONSTRUCTION LTD is an established and ambitious construction company based in Belvedere, England. With a strong commitment to quality workmanship and client satisfaction, we are laying the foundation for a solid presence in the UK's construction sector. As we expand, we are seeking a reliable and organised Office Manager to take charge of our administrative operations and help us grow efficiently. About the Role: We are seeking a qualified and experienced Plumber and Heating & Ventilation Installer to join our growing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing and heating systems across a range of commercial and domestic properties. This role plays a key part in delivering essential services for both new-build and renovation projects under long-term client contracts. Key Responsibilities: • Install and maintain plumbing, heating, and ventilation systems, • Conduct fault-finding and repair work on boilers, pipework, and radiators, • Work to technical drawings and specifications, • Ensure all work complies with relevant safety and building regulations, • Liaise with site managers and clients where required, • Minimum NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent international qualification) in Plumbing/Mechanical Engineering, • Proven experience in plumbing and HVAC installation, • Gas Safe certification (preferred but not essential), • Strong understanding of UK building regulations, • Valid UK driving licence (or willing to obtain one), • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, • Good communication and problem-solving skills
Business Sales & Development Executive – Automotive Remapping | Willesden (Full-Time) Salary: £24000–£27,000 + Commission | Location: Willesden, NW London Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am–6:00pm Are you a driven, confident, and results-focused individual with a passion for performance vehicles and sales? Join our growing remapping company based in Willesden, offering cutting-edge tuning solutions and mobile services across London. We’re looking for a Sales & Business Development Executive to lead the growth of our client base, develop trade partnerships, and drive revenue through strategic outreach and conversion. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. 🔧 Responsibilities: - Generate new B2B and B2C leads via cold calling, social media, and in-person visits - Manage inbound sales inquiries and close appointments - Build long-term relationships with garages, dealerships, and fleet operators - Identify and exploit local and regional growth opportunities - Work alongside the technical and admin team to ensure a seamless client experience - Track KPIs and report weekly progress to the Director 💼 Requirements: - Proven experience in sales, business development or account management - Excellent communication, negotiation, and follow-up skills - Automotive/remapping/tuning industry knowledge is a major bonus - Self-motivated with a proactive, can-do attitude - Ability to work independently and meet ambitious targets 🎯 What We Offer: - Base salary + uncapped commission structure • Company Mobile • Fun, supportive work culture with a tight-knit team, • Opportunities to grow with the business and influence strategy ⸻ Apply now and be part of a forward-thinking company that’s redefining performance tuning across London.
Job Title: Part-Time Inbound Sales Executive (Multilingual – Hindi, Bengali, Punjabi) Location: Croydon Hours: Flexible Part-Time Shifts Compensation: Competitive hourly rate + commission per sale About the Role We are seeking dynamic and multilingual Part-Time Sales Executives to manage inbound calls from TFL and Uber drivers interested in purchasing dashcams. This role is ideal for someone with excellent communication skills, cultural awareness, and the ability to build quick rapport over the phone. A large portion of our customer base consists of drivers who speak Hindi, Bengali, and Punjabi, so fluency in at least one of these languages is essential. Key Responsibilities Handle inbound sales calls from private hire and rideshare drivers Understand customer needs and recommend suitable dashcam products and packages Build trust quickly, especially with non-native English speakers Explain features, pricing, and installation process clearly Upsell additional services or accessories where appropriate Process orders using our CRM and maintain accurate records Collaborate with dispatch and tech support teams as needed Provide excellent post-sale communication and basic troubleshooting support Required Skills and Experience Fluent in English and at least one of: Hindi, Bengali, Punjabi Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to quickly learn technical product features Comfortable with CRM systems and order processing Energetic, self-motivated, and able to work independently What We Offer Hourly pay plus commission-based bonuses Training on dashcam technology and customer sales approach Opportunity to work in a fast-growing sector Supportive, multilingual team environment Potential to transition to full-time as the team expands How to Apply Please send your CV and a short cover note outlining your experience and language skills
Location: Barnet and surrounding areas Salary: Circa £30,000 (dependent on experience) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am start – finish between 3pm and 5pm (Saturday work available) Contract: Full-time, permanent About the RoleWe are a small, friendly and professional landscaping and gardening business based in Barnet, seeking a dedicated Gardener/Landscaper to join our growing team. If you're passionate about the outdoors, plants, and transforming green spaces, we'd love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Carry out a wide range of gardening and landscaping tasks to a high standard Collaborate with team members to plan and execute daily jobs Anticipate and meet the needs of regular and one-off clients Maintain outdoor spaces, including planting, pruning, mowing, weeding, and tidying Ensure proper care of plants (knowledge of growing conditions, pest management, irrigation, etc.) Use a smartphone to complete job reports and follow a daily schedule via an app Operate and maintain garden machinery and power tools safely Drive company vehicles to various job sites (manual and automatic) Work outdoors in all weather conditions, maintaining a professional and positive attitude Work at height using ladders (up to 5 metres) Requirements A genuine interest and enthusiasm for landscaping and gardening Horticultural qualification (minimum Level 2) and relevant experience Knowledge of plants, soils, pest control, and general horticulture Technically able – comfortable using smartphones and apps for scheduling/reporting Excellent timekeeping – prompt 8am starts are essential Physically fit – able to lift heavy loads and carry out physical tasks throughout the day Strong attention to detail and pride in your work Full, clean UK driving licence Reliable, self-motivated and a good team player Experience with power tools and garden machinery (desirable) What We Offer Competitive salary (approx. £30,000 depending on experience) Consistent working hours, Monday to Friday Opportunities to work on a variety of interesting gardening and landscaping projects Friendly team environment Saturday overtime available Monthly pay, paid in arrears into your bank account Interested? If you meet the above criteria and are ready to grow with us, please send your CV and a brief note about your experience and interest in the role.
Business Development Executive Position: Business Development Executive Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £42000 – £42500 (based on experience) + bonus scheme Job Description: SWIFT-PAYUK LIMITED is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Business Development Executive to join our dynamic team in Wembley. In this role, you will play a key part in identifying new business opportunities, nurturing client relationships, and driving growth across our core service areas — business consultancy, payment processing, and digital solutions. Key Responsibilities: Develop and execute strategies to acquire new clients and grow existing accounts Deliver tailored consultancy solutions to entrepreneurs and small businesses Promote our services including business registration, bank setup, website design, and card payment solutions Conduct market research to identify new trends and opportunities Prepare and deliver compelling proposals and presentations Manage the full business development cycle from lead generation to closing deals Collaborate with marketing and technical teams to align goals and execution Maintain accurate sales records, forecasts, and performance reports Requirements: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience 3+ years in business development, consultancy, or B2B sales Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills Solid understanding of digital platforms, CRM systems, and marketing tools Self-driven, organized, and results-oriented
Company Description At Steppe2, we enable brands to connect in person with their consumers, using targeted field marketing to create exceptional customer experiences. We are not just a sampling and demonstration partner, but also specialize in high value, technical, and contract sales where mass advertising is limited. Our role includes providing the extra reassurance and human touch that are essential to enhancing your marketing funnel and improving sales conversions. Role Description This is a full-time Graduate Sales Trainee role starting in July 2025 at Steppe2. The role is hybrid, based in Greater London with some work-from-home flexibility. The Graduate Sales Trainee will be responsible for engaging with customers, conducting sales presentations, managing customer accounts, and participating in sales-related training sessions. The trainee will also assist in developing sales strategies and improving sales performance. Qualifications Strong Communication and Customer Service skills Sales experience and ability to engage customers effectively Training and Sales Management skills Self-motivated with excellent interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Location - Oval, South London (Onsite) Type - Full-Time Start Day - Immediate Salary - £30,000 - £35,000 (top end reserved for outstanding candidates) Headquarters - New York, NY, USA About Quant.ai Quant.ai is building the world’s most advanced Agentic AI – transforming customer service, outbound engagement, and internal decision-making for global enterprises. Our technology helps clients reduce inbound volume, improve response times, and deliver futuristic digital experiences powered by human-like AI. We’re now opening a new office in Oval, South London, and we're looking for our first wave of AI-enhanced customer service reps to help us scale. The existing team in London is small but mighty – 5 people aged 24-27 – and we’re building a collaborative, fast-moving culture where you’ll grow quickly. Our global team (75+) is led by Chetan Dube, former founder & CEO of Amelia The Role As a Customer Service Representative working in tandem with our Agentic AI, you’ll step in when the AI is unable to fully resolve a customer query on behalf of one of our enterprise clients. You’ll not only provide a human touch to resolve the customer’s issue – but also investigate what went wrong, working alongside engineers and product teams to improve the AI’s performance. This is an ideal role for someone in customer support looking to break into the world of AI and tech. No real prior experience is required – we’re just looking for someone with the right attitude. Full training provided. What You’ll Do • Take over live chats, calls, or tickets escalated by our Agentic AI for one of our clients (e.g., in banking, energy, insurance, or telco), • Calm and resolve customer frustrations when the AI couldn’t resolve their problem, • Troubleshoot why the AI failed (e.g., gaps in logic, language understanding, integrations), • Conduct light QA and error analysis across transcripts and system logs, • Collaborate with product managers and engineers to improve AI flows, • Participate in project management cycles for continuous iteration and model training, • Learn the ins and outs of agentic systems, prompt design, and conversational logic, • Help shape a brand new category of support – Human-AI collaboration What We're Looking For 1. 1+ years experience in customer service (live chat, phone, or email-based) is great – but not required, 2. Excellent written and verbal communication, 3. Ability to empathize with frustrated customers and stay calm under pressure, 4. Strong problem-solving mindset and curiosity – especially around how things work, 5. Comfortable working with technical teams (no coding required – training provided), 6. Highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented, 7. Eagerness to learn AI technologies, tools, and workflows Nice to Have (But Not Required) Why This Role Matters This is not a traditional customer service role. You’ll be the human failsafe for some of the world’s most advanced enterprise AI systems – and the bridge between customers and technology. Your feedback will shape how millions of future interactions are handled.
Since its founding in 2020, HYDSOFT (UK) LTD has focused on providing global IT services, helping businesses reach their full potential. Through tailored IT solutions, HYDSOFT (UK) LTD assist clients in streamlining operations, improving productivity, and driving growth. Due to business growth, we are recruiting a Business Development Executive to support our Director. The job description is as follows: Proactively identify and engage with potential clients to understand their business challenges, technology needs, and strategic priorities; Work closely with the Director to design and present tailored IT consulting solutions that align with client-specific objectives and industry best practices; Collaborate with internal technical and project management teams to scope, customise, and refine proposals that address both immediate requirements and long-term goals; Lead the end-to-end sales cycle, including prospecting, needs assessment, solution presentation, negotiation, and contract closure; Develop and maintain long-term relationships with clients and strategic partners to drive repeat business, referrals, and ongoing collaboration opportunities; Monitor emerging technologies, digital transformation trends, and industry developments to keep the company's offerings competitive and forward-looking; Represent the company at networking events, industry conferences, and client meetings to build brand awareness and identify partnership opportunities; Prepare regular reports and presentations for senior management on business development performance, pipeline status, and market insights. Requirements: Demonstrated experience in business development or sales. Exceptional communication and negotiation abilities. Capable of working both independently and collaboratively within a team. Strong organizational and time management skills. Skilled in using Microsoft Office applications. Salary: From GBP 39,000.00 to 43,000.00 per year If you are a motivated and results-oriented individual with a passion for business development, we would love to hear from you.
Spanish Speaking Receptionist required in a busy hair and beauty salon in Soho. Key Responsibilities: Client Interaction: Greeting clients, offering refreshments, and ensuring a positive first impression. Appointment Management: Scheduling appointments, managing the appointment book, and sending reminders. Administrative Tasks: Answering phones, responding to emails, processing payments, and handling retail transactions. Maintaining the Reception Area: Keeping the reception area clean and organized, ensuring a welcoming environment. Communication: Providing excellent customer service, communicating effectively with clients and staff, and handling inquiries. Required Skills and Qualifications: Customer Service: Strong customer service skills to ensure a positive experience for clients. Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Organization: Ability to manage appointments, maintain records, and keep the reception area organized. Technical Skills: Basic computer skills for scheduling and handling transactions. Professionalism: Maintaining a professional demeanor and appearance.