Salary: £26,421 - £28,770 per annum pro rata (+ additional weekend enhancement) Hours: 37 hours per week (Please note that youll work a shift pattern of 4 on 4 off, on a rolling 8-week rota, with weekend working (with enhancement) a mixture of early and late shifts between 7am and 9:30pm). - Part time hours also considered. Please state your preferred days / hours as part of your application. Your Team - Civil Parking Enforcement is used by the Authority to fulfil it's duty to manage the road network and to ensure the expeditious movement of all traffic. The overall aim is to provide a service that operates in a fair, consistent and transparent manner for the overall benefit of the residents, visitors and businesses of Central Bedfordshire. Your Customers - Council staff and services - External customers - including members of public, business and service providers - Traffic Penalty Tribunal - Elected Members Town - Parish Councils Your Role - You will be conversant with Road Traffic Law, Traffic Regulation Orders, relevant legislation and Civil Parking Enforcement practices and procedures. - You will be fluent in the English Language Health and Safety - Risk of verbal abuse. - Risk of physical assault. - Working alone. - Regular exposure to mental health pressures and demands. - Visual display - regular use. - Adverse environmental conditions. Work Pattern - Standard Monday to Friday with flexibility subject to business needs. Work Related Travel - Regular Offer for all of employees: - annual leave allowance of 25 days+ statutory holidays rising to 32 days with length of service - generous family friendly policies and practices - Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) - This is a valuable part of our rewards package for employees and includes life insurance. You can find out more on the Bedfordshire Pension Fund website - a huge variety of courses and role-specific training and learning to help you succeed and develop - the opportunity to lease electric vehicles at competitive rates with our staff electric vehicle (EV) leasing scheme (permanent staff only) - an exceptional Employee Assistance Programme which helps support employees and their households with workplace changes as well as other work, family and personal issues - friendly and supportive staff networks - a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers differences - a comprehensive IT package to support you to work safely and effectively - annually paid social work fees for qualified social workers in adults' and childrens (including senior practitioners) and Team Managers where required - access to discounts on top UK retailers and local retailers
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Sushi Chef to join Honi Poke. You will be tasked with creating top-notch sushi dishes, maintaining food safety standards, and playing a key role in the success of our Honi Sushi team. Responsibilities: - Prepare sushi dishes according to recipes and quality standards - Ensure the freshness and quality of ingredients used in sushi preparation - Maintain a clean and organized work station - Adhere to food safety and sanitation guidelines - Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely and efficient meal preparation - Assist in the creation of new sushi dishes and menu items - Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed Skills required: - Proficient in the sushi making, including rolling techniques, knife skills, and ingredient selection. - Ability to work efficiently in a kitchen setting, following recipes, managing time effectively, and maintaining cleanliness. - Knowledge of proper food handling procedures, including storage, temperature control, and hygiene practices. - Experience in cooking various types of sushi rice, seafood, vegetables, and sauces. - Familiarity with working in a restaurant environment, effective collaboration with other kitchen staff. - Willingness to assist other team members as needed during busy periods or when additional support is required. - Understanding of portion sizes, plating techniques, and presentation to ensure visually appealing sushi dishes. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated and talented Sushi Chef to our team!
Salary: £26,421 - £28,770 per annum pro rata (+ additional weekend enhancement) Hours: 37 hours per week (Please note that youll work a shift pattern of 4 on 4 off, on a rolling 8-week rota, with weekend working (with enhancement) a mixture of early and late shifts between 7am and 9:30pm). - Part time hours also considered. Please state your preferred days / hours as part of your application. Your Team - Civil Parking Enforcement is used by the Authority to fulfil it's duty to manage the road network and to ensure the expeditious movement of all traffic. The overall aim is to provide a service that operates in a fair, consistent and transparent manner for the overall benefit of the residents, visitors and businesses of Central Bedfordshire. Your Customers - Council staff and services - External customers - including members of public, business and service providers - Traffic Penalty Tribunal - Elected Members Town - Parish Councils Your Role - You will be conversant with Road Traffic Law, Traffic Regulation Orders, relevant legislation and Civil Parking Enforcement practices and procedures. - You will be fluent in the English Language Health and Safety - Risk of verbal abuse. - Risk of physical assault. - Working alone. - Regular exposure to mental health pressures and demands. - Visual display - regular use. - Adverse environmental conditions. Work Pattern - Standard Monday to Friday with flexibility subject to business needs. Work Related Travel - Regular Offer for all of employees: - annual leave allowance of 25 days+ statutory holidays rising to 32 days with length of service - generous family friendly policies and practices - Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) - This is a valuable part of our rewards package for employees and includes life insurance. You can find out more on the Bedfordshire Pension Fund website - a huge variety of courses and role-specific training and learning to help you succeed and develop - the opportunity to lease electric vehicles at competitive rates with our staff electric vehicle (EV) leasing scheme (permanent staff only) - an exceptional Employee Assistance Programme which helps support employees and their households with workplace changes as well as other work, family and personal issues - friendly and supportive staff networks - a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers differences - a comprehensive IT package to support you to work safely and effectively - annually paid social work fees for qualified social workers in adults' and childrens (including senior practitioners) and Team Managers where required - access to discounts on top UK retailers and local retailers
Job Overview: We are looking for an enthusiastic and creative Retail & Event Assistant to join our team. This role is perfect for someone with a creative eye, a passion for event setups, and an interest or experience in balloon decoration and design. As a small business, we need a hands-on team player who is ready to take on a variety of tasks, including assisting customers, creating stunning balloon displays, setting up events, merchandising the store, and managing social media content. Opportunity for a The Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner or Events assistant Key Responsibilities: - Customer Service: Greet customers, assist with product selection, and provide personalised recommendations to meet their party needs. - Balloon Design & Decoration: Design and create custom balloon arrangements, including arches, columns, bouquets, and other decorative elements based on customer requests. Training will be provided if needed. - Event Setup: Assist in setting up decorations at customer events, ensuring that every detail aligns with the client's vision. - Hands-On Support: As a small business, you’ll be involved in various tasks, from stocking shelves to helping with in-store displays, and ensuring the shop runs smoothly. - Store Merchandising & Display: Create and maintain visually appealing product displays that attract customers and showcase our range of party supplies and decorations. - Social Media Management: Assist with creating and posting content on our social media channels, showcasing our work, promoting products, and engaging with our online community. - Inventory Management: Help maintain product displays, restock shelves, and keep the store tidy and organised. - Party Hosting: Occasionally assist with hosting in-store parties, helping to create a fun and welcoming environment for guests. - Creative Input: Collaborate with the team to develop new decoration ideas, balloon designs, and in-store displays that inspire customers. - Learning & Development: Be open to learning new skills, from advanced balloon artistry to comprehensive event styling techniques. Qualifications: - Creativity: A strong creative eye with an interest in event styling, decoration, and balloon design. - Experience: Prior experience in retail, customer service, or event setup is a plus, but enthusiasm and a willingness to learn are key. - Balloon Decoration: Experience with balloon decoration and design is preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate. - Merchandising Skills: Experience in visual merchandising and creating attractive product displays is a plus. - Social Media Skills: Familiarity with social media platforms and content creation; experience managing a business social media account is a bonus. - Hands-On Attitude: Willingness to take on a variety of tasks in a small business environment, including physical tasks and multitasking. - ** Communication Skills**: Excellent verbal communication and customer service skills. - Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for extended periods and lift items up to 25 pounds. - Team Player: Ability to work well in a team and take initiative when needed. - ** Flexibility:** Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and occasional evenings. Why Join Us? - Hands-On & Professional Training: Receive personalised, hands-on and professional training in various areas such as balloon artistry, event styling, and merchandising. - ** Creative Environment:** Be part of a fun, dynamic team where your creative ideas are valued. - Diverse Experience: Every day offers new tasks, from customer service to event setup and decoration. - ** Growth & Career Advancement:** We support your professional development, with opportunities to take on more responsibility. We believe in nurturing creativity and talent, offering opportunities to develop new skills and grow within the business. - ** Employee Discounts:** Enjoy exclusive discounts on party supplies and services for your own events!
If you love Italian Fashion, come and join our Italian Luxury Cashmere Brand where we provide exceptional customer service and we have a culture of inclusion and diversity. We are looking for Senior Sales with experience in promoting style advise to our affluent customers in one of our Store in King's Road-Chelsea/Knightsbridge/Hampstead Hit or Marylebone. Job description: *Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through excellent sales service. *Maintain outstanding store condition and visual merchandising standards. Maintain a fully stocked store. Identify customers' needs and wants and create a best seller list. *Welcome and greet customers in an elegant manner. Assisting customers at the fitting room and being able to add on sales. - Actively involve in deliveries and re-plan, up to date with product information. Accurately describe product features and benefits. *Follow all companies policies and procedures. The goal is to provide high class customer service and to increase company’s growth and revenue through maximising the sales. Requirements and skills *Proven working experience in retail sales Basic understanding of sales principles and customer service practices Proficiency in English Track record of over-achieving sales KPIs, Solid communication and interpersonal skills Customer service focus Friendly, helpful, confident and engaging personality. This job is full time only