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  • School Handyman/Handywoman
    School Handyman/Handywoman
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Kingston upon Thames

    School Handyman/Handywoman Start Date: ASAP Contract: Permanent, full‑time (37.5 hours per week). Job‑share (2–3 days per week) considered Salary: Competitive (based on experience and skills) Surbiton High School spans over 11 sites, including the main Senior School, a purpose built Sixth Form, the Girls’ and Boys’ Prep Schools, Surbiton Assembly Rooms, Mary Bennett House, Charles Burney House, two large Sports Grounds (Hinchley Wood and Oaken Lane), the Boat House at Trowlock Way, and the Staff House. This wide variety of buildings and outdoor spaces means no two days are ever the same, offering a hands-on and varied working environment. The successful candidate will join our Maintenance Team, a close‑knit group of six skilled professionals who take pride in keeping all School sites safe, secure and looking their best. From day‑to‑day repairs and planned maintenance to supporting school activities and ensuring facilities are ready for use, the team plays a vital role in keeping the School running smoothly. With a strong focus on practical skills, health and safety, and efficient working, the team works together to maintain buildings, equipment and grounds to a high standard. As part of the School community, the Maintenance Team makes a real difference to the experience of pupils, staff and visitors across all sites. What You Will do • Carry out general repairs, maintenance and minor refurbishment work, • Support heating, lighting and safety systems, • Keep grounds tidy and pathways safe, • Assist with security, opening/closing and emergency call‑outs (keyholder duties), • Carry out or support PAT testing, • Set up for School events and transport items between sites, • Drive School minibuses as required (training available) What We’re Looking For • Strong practical/DIY skills and experience in building or site maintenance, • Clean driving licence preferred; D1 minibus licence a bonus, • Good problem-solving skills and ability to work independently, • Flexible, reliable, proactive and a strong team player, • Committed to maintaining high standards across all School sites You’ll be joining a skilled, supportive team who take pride in keeping our School running smoothly. No two days are the same in this varied, hands-on role. Surbiton High School is culturally diverse and fully committed to celebrating and respecting inclusion and diversity throughout our community. Surbiton High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers, the Disclosure and Barring Service and online/social media searches. Please note that the School reserves the right to appoint at any stage during the recruitment process.

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  • Bartender and Waiter / Waitress
    Bartender and Waiter / Waitress
    2 months ago
    £14–£18 hourly
    Full-time
    New Malden

    Ritzy Lounge is seeking a versatile and enthusiastic Bartender and Waiter/Waitress to join our intimate team. As a key member of our bar and restaurant, you will contribute to creating a welcoming and memorable experience for all our guests. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and serve a diverse range of beverages, including cocktails, spirits, wines, and non-alcoholic drinks, ensuring high quality and presentation., • Take food and drink orders accurately, promptly serving guests with a friendly and professional demeanor., • Maintain a clean and organized bar area, including glassware, bar tools, and equipment., • Set up and clear tables, ensuring dining areas are always presentable., • Engage with customers, provide recommendations, and handle inquiries or issues efficiently to ensure guest satisfaction., • Process payments accurately using our POS system., • Assist with stock management, including receiving deliveries, rotating inventory, and reporting low stock levels. Requirements: • Proven experience as a Bartender and/or Waiter/Waitress in a fast-paced environment., • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills., • Knowledge of classic and contemporary cocktails, spirits, and wines is highly desirable., • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a small team., • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail., • Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

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  • Property Procurement/Sourcing Manager
    Property Procurement/Sourcing Manager
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Croydon

    Overview We are seeking a proactive and well-connected Property Procurement professional to source residential and/or commercial properties across specific London postcodes. The role involves building strong relationships with landlords, agents, and local councils, and securing suitable properties that meet business requirements. We are open to candidates at junior, mid-level, and senior stages of their career. Key Responsibilities Property Sourcing & Acquisition Source suitable properties within targeted London postcodes Identify on-market and off-market opportunities through direct landlord engagement, agents, and local networks Conduct initial assessments to ensure properties meet required criteria (location, size, compliance, pricing) Landlord & Agent Relations Build and maintain strong relationships with landlords, letting agents, and property owners Negotiate commercial terms, rents, and lease conditions where required Act as the main point of contact throughout the procurement process Council & Compliance Liaison Liaise with local councils where necessary regarding licensing, planning, compliance, or housing standards Support applications for HMO licences, planning permissions, or change of use (experience-dependent) Ensure properties meet local authority and regulatory requirements Market Intelligence Monitor London property market trends within assigned postcodes Advise on availability, pricing expectations, and acquisition strategies Maintain an up-to-date pipeline of potential properties Reporting & Administration Maintain accurate records of leads, negotiations, and secured properties Provide regular updates and reports to management Coordinate with legal, operations, and compliance teams as required Experience & Skill Levels Junior Level Interest in property, real estate, or housing sector Strong communication and negotiation skills Willingness to learn council processes and landlord engagement Organised, driven, and confident dealing with external stakeholders Mid-Level Proven experience sourcing properties in London Existing relationships with landlords and/or agents Familiarity with London boroughs and postcode-specific dynamics Understanding of basic council and compliance processes Senior Level Extensive property procurement experience across London Strong landlord, agent, and council networks Ability to work independently and lead sourcing strategy Proven track record of securing properties at scale Experience negotiating complex deals and managing multiple boroughs Key Skills & Attributes Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills Excellent local knowledge of London postcodes and boroughs Ability to work independently and meet targets Confident liaising with councils and regulatory bodies Commercial awareness and problem-solving mindset

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  • Auto Technician
    Auto Technician
    2 months ago
    £27000–£37000 yearly
    Full-time
    Croydon

    Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to join our professional team. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of vehicles to ensure optimal performance and safety. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for automotive technology and strong mechanical skills to develop their career within a dynamic environment. The position is paid and requires a commitment to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction. Responsibilities Conduct thorough inspections of vehicles to identify mechanical issues and faults. Perform repairs and maintenance tasks including engine work, brake repairs, suspension, and electrical diagnostics. Utilise hand tools and power tools effectively to carry out repairs efficiently. Document all work carried out accurately in accordance with company procedures. Test vehicles post-repair to ensure issues have been resolved and vehicles are safe to operate. Maintain a clean, organised workspace, adhering to health and safety standards at all times. Communicate clearly with customers regarding repair needs and vehicle status when required. Requirements Proven mechanical knowledge with experience in vehicle repair or maintenance. Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively. Strong organisational skills with attention to detail in diagnosing issues and completing repairs. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Relevant qualifications or certifications in automotive technology are desirable but not essential. A valid driving licence is preferred to facilitate vehicle collection and delivery if necessary. This role is ideal for motivated individuals eager to enhance their technical skills within the automotive industry while contributing to high standards of service delivery. Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person

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  • Rental Desk Coordinator (Sound)
    Rental Desk Coordinator (Sound)
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Brixton Hill, London

    Role Overview To coordinate and oversee the daily activities of the Hire Desk within a professional sound rental company. Acting as a key point of contact for clients and internal teams. The role is responsible for ensuring hire enquiries, quotations, invoicing, and resource allocation are handled accurately and efficiently, contributing to strong customer relationships, the smooth delivery of rental operations, creating new client relationships and opportunities. Main Duties • Act as a primary point of contact for hire enquiries, managing incoming calls and emails in a professional and timely manner, • Prepare, issue, and manage accurate hire quotations, ensuring commercial and operational requirements are met, • Oversee the invoicing of hire jobs, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and adherence to company procedures, • Liaise proactively with clients to confirm requirements, provide updates, and resolve queries throughout the hire process, • Input, manage, and maintain quotations within company systems, • Maintain accurate and up-to-date hire records, including the entry of new stock into the hire management system, • Monitor equipment availability, identifying potential conflicts and coordinating solutions, • Arrange sub-hire of equipment when required, in line with guidance from the Rental Manager, • Assist with purchasing of equipment as instructed, ensuring records and approvals are correctly followed, • Attend and contribute to departmental and company meetings, including the weekly company meeting, • Act as a deputy for the Rental Manager during periods of absence, supporting continuity of service General Duties • Maintain the highest standards of customer service to continually improve the service delivered to clients, • Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with Health & Safety regulations and safe working practices, • Follow and adhere to all company policies, procedures, and systems, • Maintain strict confidentiality at all times regarding the company, its suppliers, and its customers, • Ensure all paperwork, records, and system entries are accurate, up to date, and securely stored, • Actively participate in training and development to enhance skills and knowledge, • Maintain clean, tidy, and organised working areas in line with company housekeeping standards, • Proactively suggest and support improvements to efficiency, processes, and company image, • Provide holiday and sickness cover as required, • Undertake any other reasonable duties necessary to ensure a professional service is provided at all times Skills, Knowledge & Experience • Proven experience working in a rental environment, ideally within the sound, AV, events, or technical production industry, • Solid understanding of professional sound and/or AV equipment and its application within a rental context, • Good practical understanding of rental desk operations, including quotations, invoicing, and equipment scheduling, • Confident communicator with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, suppliers, and internal teams both verbally and in writing, • Demonstrated ability to work independently, using initiative and sound judgement in a fast-paced environment, • Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritise competing demands and meet deadlines, • High level of accuracy and attention to detail when handling quotations, invoices, and system data, • Competent numeracy and ICT skills, with experience using rental / Inventory stock systems, • Enthusiastic, reliable, and flexible approach, with a strong customer-service mindset, Job Type: Full-time

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