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  • Chef de Partie
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    Chef de Partie
    7 hours ago
    £14 hourly
    Full-time
    Berkhamsted

    About Us: The Olive Tree is a vibrant Greek restaurant known for its authentic meze, traditional Greek dishes, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that transports you straight to the Aegean. We pride ourselves on using fresh, quality ingredients to bring as Taste of Greece to Berkhamsted. Our team is passionate about food, culture, and providing an exceptional dining experience. Position Overview: We are looking for a skilled Chef de Partie to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about mediterranean cuisine, have a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to quality. This role will involve preparing and cooking dishes under the supervision of our Head Chef and Sous Chef, ensuring that every plate that leaves the kitchen is a testament to Greek culinary tradition. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare, cook, and present dishes to high standards while maintaining consistency., • Manage a specific section of the kitchen, ensuring efficiency and quality control., • Work collaboratively with the kitchen team to uphold hygiene standards and kitchen procedures., • Assist in menu development, particularly with authentic Greek recipes and contemporary adaptations., • Handle inventory for your station, ensuring stock levels are adequate for service., • Participate in staff training, sharing knowledge of Greek culinary techniques. Requirements: Experience: At least 2 years of experience in a professional kitchen, with a preference for those with experience in Greek or Mediterranean cuisine highly considered Culinary Skills: Proficient in various cooking methods, with a passion for Greek dishes highly favoured Language: Good command of English Work Ethic: Must be reliable, professional and punctual Team Player: Excellent communication skills and ability to work harmoniously within a team. What We Offer: • Competitive salary of £14 per hour on a Minimum 40hr contract + TRONC (average of £6500 per annum with proof), • A supportive and inclusive work environment., • Opportunities for professional growth and development, including scope for advancement through expansion plans, • Staff meals and a 25% discount on meals at the restaurant when dining with friends and family, • 28 days paid annual leave per year, • Christmas, Boxing Day, New Years Eve & New Years Day closed - EVERY YEAR!, • An honest work-life balance, • A chance to be part of a team that values authenticity, creativity, and passion for Greek culture. Note: Only successful applicants will be contacted for an interview. • Be part of our journey to showcase the rich flavors of Greece right here in Berkhamsted. We're eager to meet chefs who are as excited about Greek food as we are! The Olive Tree is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Job Type: Full-time Application question(s): • This job does not offer live in, if you require live-in accommodation, please do not apply, • Must be actively in the UK and hold the necessary documents to confirm your right to work/live in the UK if not a British Citizen Experience: • Chef de Partie: 2 years (preferred) Work Location: In person

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  • Vehicle Technician
    Vehicle Technician
    8 days ago
    £30000–£60000 yearly
    Full-time
    Chesham

    About Us Newtown Garage is a busy, well-established family-run independent workshop based in Chesham. We support both retail customers and vehicle sales preparation, priding ourselves on maintaining a friendly, professional working environment with consistent workflow. Due to continued growth, we are looking for an experienced Vehicle Mechanic / Diagnostic Technician to join our small, supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician seeking a stable long-term role in a busy workshop where their experience will be valued. Key Responsibilities • Carry out servicing, maintenance, and mechanical repairs, • Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using diagnostic equipment, • Work on a wide range of petrol and diesel vehicles, • Complete vehicle inspections and preparation work, • Ensure all work is completed to a high professional standard, • Maintain workshop cleanliness and safety standards Candidate Requirements • Proven experience as a Vehicle Mechanic / Technician (essential), • Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills (essential), • MOT Tester licence desirable but not required, • Ability to work independently and within a team, • Reliable, professional, and detail-focused, • Full UK driving licence What We Offer • Salary up to £60,000 per year (depending on experience), • Permanent full-time role, • Friendly family-run garage with a supportive team, • Busy, stable workshop with consistent work, • Long-term career opportunity

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  • Sports Coach
    Sports Coach
    20 days ago
    £12.5–£15 hourly
    Part-time
    Hemel Hempstead

    Become a Lead Sports Coach and Designated Safeguard Lead – Empower, Lead, and Make an Impact! Are you a natural leader with a passion for sports and a commitment to safeguarding? We’re looking for dynamic Lead Coaches to join our team, where you'll manage larger sports sessions, serve as a Designated Safeguard Lead, and help children and elderly residents across primary schools and care homes in Hertfordshire and the surrounding areas. What You’ll Do: • Lead with Excellence: Manage and oversee larger group sessions, ensuring they are engaging, inclusive, and fun for all participants., • Safeguarding Champion: Act as the Designated Safeguard Lead, maintaining the highest standards of safety and well-being for all young people in our programs., • Coach and Mentor: Use your coaching expertise to inspire and develop young athletes, regardless of their skill level, fostering a love for sports and healthy competition., • Innovate and Adapt: Design and deliver creative, high-energy sports activities that cater to a wide range of ages and abilities, promoting teamwork, confidence, and physical fitness., • Collaborate and Communicate: Work closely with other coaches, school staff, parents, and community members to ensure a positive and supportive environment for every child., • Grow and Develop: Support and mentor a team of coaches, sharing best practices, providing feedback, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement., • Grow the Business: Speak to schools and care homes and run trial sessions to expand our reach. What We’re Looking For: • Experienced Coaches: You have substantial experience in coaching and leading large groups, with a deep understanding of various sports disciplines., • Natural Leaders: You're confident, organised, and have a knack for managing and motivating both young athletes and fellow coaches., • Safeguarding Experts: You’re knowledgeable in safeguarding protocols, prepared to act as a Designated Safeguard Lead, and are committed to the highest standards of child protection., • Adaptable Communicators: Your excellent communication skills enable you to connect with diverse groups, from children and parents to school staff and other coaches., • Certified Professionals: You hold relevant coaching qualifications, a current First Aid certificate, and an Enhanced DBS check or are prepared to obtain one., • Mobility Ready: You possess a full driving licence and have the flexibility to travel across the area to various schools and sports venues. Preferred: • An NGB Level 2 Coaching Qualification and prior experience in a leadership role within a coaching setting. If you’re passionate about sports, leadership, and safeguarding, and you’re ready to take on a pivotal role in our growing team, apply today. Join us in empowering the athletes of tomorrow and make a lasting impact on their lives! Lead, inspire, and safeguard – your next adventure starts here! Job Type: 15 hours per week plus overtime to meet the needs of the business. Pay: Competitive pay based on experience Schedule: • Monday to Friday Education: • GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Work Location: In person

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  • Marketing and Commercial Manager
    Marketing and Commercial Manager
    1 month ago
    £34000–£38000 yearly
    Full-time
    Amersham

    Duties and Responsibilities: • Lead the strategic development and execution of integrated marketing and commercial plans to drive sustained business growth, brand positioning, and revenue performance., • Take overall ownership of digital and e-commerce performance, ensuring continuous optimisation of user experience and conversion rates., • Direct the planning and delivery of multi-channel marketing campaigns across SEO, PPC, email, social media, and affiliate platforms., • Oversee customer engagement and retention strategies, including CRM, lifecycle marketing, and loyalty initiatives., • Utilise data and analytics to evaluate performance, optimise campaigns, and maximise return on investment., • Provide strategic oversight of online merchandising, promotional activity, and seasonal trading plans to enhance sales outcomes., • Interpret customer, sales, and market data to inform commercial decision-making and long-term strategy., • Drive commercial success through effective pricing, product positioning, and promotional frameworks., • Maintain accountability for sales performance, profit margins, and overall commercial viability., • Establish and manage high-value relationships with suppliers, brand partners, and key stakeholders to support business objectives., • Champion brand development, ensuring consistent positioning and impactful marketing communications., • Lead product launches, strategic partnerships, and high-profile marketing initiatives., • Shape and deliver CRM strategies focused on customer acquisition, retention, and lifetime value growth., • Oversee market intelligence activities, including competitor analysis and trend identification, to inform innovation and growth., • Manage marketing and commercial budgets with full responsibility for resource allocation and cost efficiency., • Deliver regular reporting on KPIs, campaign effectiveness, and commercial performance to senior leadership., • Foster cross-functional collaboration across e-commerce, operations, and customer service teams., • Lead and manage external agencies and partners to ensure high standards of delivery and execution., • Ensure full compliance with all relevant regulatory, advertising, and data protection requirements. Skills/Qualifications/Experience: • Relevant experience in a marketing and commercial leadership role., • Strong strategic understanding of digital marketing channels, tools, and performance metrics., • Proven track record of delivering revenue growth and improving commercial performance., • Highly developed analytical, organisational, and strategic thinking capabilities., • Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels., • Relevant Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree.

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