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Catering and Events Driver Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Catering and Events Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality driving and catering services for various events, ensuring that all food and beverage needs are met with professionalism and attention to detail. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Duties Operate van in a safe and responsible manner, adhering to all traffic regulations and company policies. Conduct pre-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure they are in good working order. Load and unload goods, ensuring proper handling and securing of items during transit. Communicate effectively with warehouse staff to coordinate deliveries and pickups. Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including mileage, fuel usage, and any incidents that occur during transport. Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations while on the road and at loading/unloading sites. Provide excellent customer service during deliveries, representing the company professionally at all times. Support the catering team to prepare and present a variety of dishes according to client specifications and dietary requirements. Coordinate with event planners to understand catering needs and ensure timely delivery of services. Manage food inventory, including ordering supplies and maintaining stock levels. Operate delivery vehicles, including flatbed and van drivers, ensuring safe transport of food items to event locations. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen and storage areas, adhering to health and safety regulations. Communicate effectively with clients, staff, and suppliers to ensure seamless service delivery. Assist in setting up and breaking down catering stations at events, providing excellent customer service throughout the process. Experience Previous experience in catering or a related field is preferred. Mechanical knowledge is advantageous for operating kitchen equipment efficiently. Experience as a delivery driver or in warehouse operations would be beneficial. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential for interacting with stakeholders and team members effectively. Valid commercial driving licence with appropriate endorsements for the type of vehicle being operated. Proven experience as a driver or in a similar role, particularly with flatbed or delivery driving. Strong mechanical knowledge to perform basic maintenance on vehicles as needed. Experience working in a warehouse environment is advantageous. A commitment to safety and attention to detail when handling goods during transport. Flexibility to work varied hours as required by the logistics operation. If you are passionate about driving, logistics, food service and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Caterer.
Responsibilities: Are you a physically capable and reliable individual with a passion for events? Join our team as an Event Logistic Staff member and play a key role in bringing unforgettable experiences to life! Load, unload, and transport heavy event equipment, furniture, and supplies, including items weighing up to 75 lbs. Set up and break down event spaces, which may involve rigorous physical activity. Manage inventory and ensure the proper handling and storage of all event materials. Collaborate with a team to facilitate smooth event operations from start to finish. Provide exceptional customer service to clients, vendors, and attendees as needed. Qualifications: Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs frequently and perform heavy lifting throughout the workday. Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment. Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills. Previous experience in event logistics, warehousing, or a related field is advantageous. Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings, as events require. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in event logistics, we want to hear from you! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Zero hours contract Pay: £12.21-£12.50 per hour Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week Flexitime Schedule: Monday to Friday Weekend availability Application question(s): Mention your right to work in the UK Are you able to commute to
Transporting, installing, and working on-site are key elements of the Project Logistics Operative role. Experience driving both manual and automatic vehicles is required. This is an entry-level position in horticulture, and it is very hands-on and physical — fitness is important. As a Project Logistics Operative, you will assist during project and maintenance jobs, drive our vans for supplies, and support installations on site from start to finish. This is a full-time opportunity. Working days are flexible and can be pre-arranged, but may include either Saturday or Sunday. A minimum of 32 working hours per week is required. An interest in plants, along with reliability and flexibility, are key requirements. This is a customer-facing role that, over time, will also involve carrying out small jobs independently. It’s a great opportunity to start in the sector without prior horticultural experience.
Job Title: Supply Chain Manager Location: Bar Beach Tropical Reports to: Operations Manager Job Purpose: To oversee and optimise the end-to-end supply chain process at Bar Beach Tropical, ensuring the consistent availability of quality ingredients, beverages, and supplies while maintaining cost-efficiency, supplier compliance, and stock control standards. Key Responsibilities: Procurement & Supplier Management: Source, negotiate, and maintain strong relationships with food, beverage, and supply vendors. Ensure timely ordering and delivery of goods in line with restaurant demand and seasonal menus. Inventory Management: Maintain accurate stock levels using inventory software. Conduct regular stock takes and audits to reduce waste, manage expiry dates, and control pilferage. Logistics & Coordination: Coordinate deliveries and ensure safe, organised storage of all supplies. Monitor logistics to prevent delays and ensure cost-effective transport of goods. Forecasting & Budgeting: Work closely with the kitchen and bar teams to forecast demand based on menu trends, events, and seasonality. Manage supply budgets and provide monthly cost and usage reports. Compliance & Sustainability: Ensure all suppliers meet health, safety, and sustainability standards. Implement eco-conscious sourcing practices where possible. Key Skills & Attributes: Strong organisational and analytical skills Excellent negotiation and communication abilities Familiarity with restaurant supply chains and inventory software Proactive problem-solver with a keen eye for detail Knowledge of food safety and storage regulations Experience Required: Minimum 2 years in a supply chain, stock control, or purchasing role (preferably in hospitality or F&B) Experience with procurement systems or stock control software
Transporting, installing, and working on-site are key elements of the Project Logistics Operative role. Experience driving both manual and automatic vehicles is required. This is an entry-level position in horticulture, and it is very hands-on and physical — fitness is important. As a Project Logistics Operative, you will assist during project and maintenance jobs, drive our vans for supplies, and support installations on site from start to finish. This is a part-time or full-time opportunity. Working days are flexible and can be pre-arranged, but may include either Saturday or Sunday. A minimum of 24 working hours per week is required. An interest in plants, along with reliability and flexibility, are key requirements. This is a customer-facing role that, over time, will also involve carrying out small jobs independently. It’s a great opportunity to start in the sector without prior horticultural experience.