Job Title: Dispensing Optician Location: Spitalfields, East London Salary: Up to £40,000 + Benefits Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Zest Optical are working on behalf of a high-end, luxury eyewear brand in Spitalfields to recruit a Dispensing Optician into their boutique team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a globally recognised name in premium eyewear, known for handcrafted frames, distinctive design, and exceptional customer service.
Dispensing Optician – Key Responsibilities
Dispense high-quality optical and sunglasses frames
Provide excellent customer service in a luxury retail setting
Offer expert styling and product advice
Support visual merchandising and store presentation
Help with appointments and stock control
Dispensing Optician – Requirements
Qualified Dispensing Optician (GOC registered or nearing qualification)
Experience working in an optical or premium retail environment
Excellent communication and customer care skills
Strong interest in fashion, design, and high-quality products
What’s On Offer
Salary up to £40,000 per year
Work with a prestigious, design-led eyewear brand
Great working environment with a close-knit team
Beautiful boutique store in Spitalfields, East London
To apply for this Dispensing Optician role or for more information, please contact Kieran Lindley at Zest Optical.....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Product Support Representative
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Product Support
Reports To: Manager, Product Support Group
Direct Reports/Manages others: No
Weekly Schedule: Hours are 8 am - 5 pm.
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
Summary:
As our Product Support Representative, after extensive (paid) training, you will be the go-to problem solver for the end user of RO products. You will determine each customer's needs, answer their questions, share product information and provide effective solutions to their challenges while delivering exceptional customer service. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on no two days being the same, who loves solving problems, enjoys educating others and is passionate about providing exceptional customer service. Check out https://www.rustoleum.com for all the products and brands under the Rust-Oleum umbrella.
Responsibilities:
Communicates with customers by telephone, email, chat or social media channels to provide information about proper selection of products and their use, and to help resolve consumer issues. Utilize product documentation as well as received training to support consumers across a wide assortment of products. Documentation of customer interactions and transactions, recording details of inquiries, complaints, and comments, as well as actions taken. Obtain and examine all relevant information to assess validity of problems and to determine possible causes. Collaborate with other departments in the organization on the investigation and documentation of reported issues.
Requirements: This call center is operational from 7am- 6 pm. Flexible scheduling availability is required to accommodate our customers' needs.
3+ years' experience in customer service, preferably in a call center environment Outstanding listening and communication skills. Must possesses a strong customer focus Demonstrated ability to successfully 'think on your feet' - to analyze information received and quickly process it to determine what would be the appropriate next step in terms of additional information needed, appropriate resolution, or referral as beyond scope Technical adaptability; should have the ability to learn new software, systems, etc. easily Ability to incorporate technical knowledge, customer requirements, policy guidelines and situational information to resolve customer issues Salary Range: $23.00 - 25.00/hour, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and generous PTO (vacation/sick days/parental leave). Rust-Oleum offers 10.5 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per year. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Product Support Representative
Location: Kenosha, WI
Department: Product Support
Reports To: Manager, Product Support Group
Direct Reports/Manages others: No
Weekly Schedule: Hours are 8 am - 5 pm.
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
Summary:
As our Product Support Representative, after extensive (paid) training, you will be the go-to problem solver for the end user of RO products. You will determine each customer's needs, answer their questions, share product information and provide effective solutions to their challenges while delivering exceptional customer service. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on no two days being the same, who loves solving problems, enjoys educating others and is passionate about providing exceptional customer service. Check out https://www.rustoleum.com for all the products and brands under the Rust-Oleum umbrella.
Responsibilities:
Communicates with customers by telephone, email, chat or social media channels to provide information about proper selection of products and their use, and to help resolve consumer issues. Utilize product documentation as well as received training to support consumers across a wide assortment of products. Documentation of customer interactions and transactions, recording details of inquiries, complaints, and comments, as well as actions taken. Obtain and examine all relevant information to assess validity of problems and to determine possible causes. Collaborate with other departments in the organization on the investigation and documentation of reported issues.
Requirements: This call center is operational from 7am- 6 pm. Flexible scheduling availability is required to accommodate our customers' needs.
3+ years' experience in customer service, preferably in a call center environment Outstanding listening and communication skills. Must possesses a strong customer focus Demonstrated ability to successfully 'think on your feet' - to analyze information received and quickly process it to determine what would be the appropriate next step in terms of additional information needed, appropriate resolution, or referral as beyond scope Technical adaptability; should have the ability to learn new software, systems, etc. easily Ability to incorporate technical knowledge, customer requirements, policy guidelines and situational information to resolve customer issues Salary Range: $23.00 - $25.00/hour
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and generous PTO (vacation/sick days/parental leave). Rust-Oleum offers 10.5 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per year. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Supported Living Deputy Manager to work closely with the Registered Manager within supported living service based in the main office in the Dudley, West Midlands area
This is a supported living service which provides services for people with a variety of support needs, conditions and presentations. This includes people who are autistic, have a learning disability or have mental health needs. This role will require you to travel regularly to Stoke-on-Trent and across the wider Staffordshire region. For this reason, you must be a driver with access to your own vehicle
**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ/QCF Level 3 or 4 in Health & Social Care**
As the Deputy Manager your key responsibilities include:
Holds regular staff meetings to foster good communication and feedback
Maintains positive contact with commissioners and referrers to develop confidence in service provision
Carries out or ensures that all risk assessments e.g. clinical risk assessment, COSHH, Legionella, Moving & handling etc are carried out in a rigorous and timely manner. Monitors the standards of cleanliness of the home to ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory bodies
Inducts and orientates new staff in a timely fashion and ensures statutory and other training is provided to maximise the ability of new staff to become integrated into the care setting
Proactively participates in the company quality and compliance policy and procedures
Works with local and regional management to develop and implement new services within the unit
Maintains and monitors RQIA/CQC standards/regulations within the home and supports staff training
Ensure all new employees are inducted, trained, motivated and supported to achieve company standards
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Working knowledge of the statutory requirements associated with care of the elderly is essential
Good understanding of budgets is desirable
A good understanding of marketing and public relations—and their positive impact within a nursing home setting is desirable
Passionate about delivering high-quality care
Experience as a Deputy Manager or in a similar leadership role within a supported living or care setting
The successful Deputy Manager will receive an excellent salary of £14.10 per hour and the annual salary is £29,328 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 40 hours a week on days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
28 days annual leave
Contributory pension scheme
Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops/tablets/smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)
Access to development opportunities
Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
Leadership & management development
Long service award
Refer a friend bonus
Reference ID: 7062
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Supported Living Deputy Manager to work closely with the Registered Manager within supported living service based in the main office in the Dudley, West Midlands area
This is a supported living service which provides services for people with a variety of support needs, conditions and presentations. This includes people who are autistic, have a learning disability or have mental health needs. This role will require you to travel regularly to Stoke-on-Trent and across the wider Staffordshire region. For this reason, you must be a driver with access to your own vehicle
**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ/QCF Level 3 or 4 in Health & Social Care**
As the Deputy Manager your key responsibilities include:
Holds regular staff meetings to foster good communication and feedback
Maintains positive contact with commissioners and referrers to develop confidence in service provision
Carries out or ensures that all risk assessments e.g. clinical risk assessment, COSHH, Legionella, Moving & handling etc are carried out in a rigorous and timely manner. Monitors the standards of cleanliness of the home to ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory bodies
Inducts and orientates new staff in a timely fashion and ensures statutory and other training is provided to maximise the ability of new staff to become integrated into the care setting
Proactively participates in the company quality and compliance policy and procedures
Works with local and regional management to develop and implement new services within the unit
Maintains and monitors RQIA/CQC standards/regulations within the home and supports staff training
Ensure all new employees are inducted, trained, motivated and supported to achieve company standards
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Working knowledge of the statutory requirements associated with care of the elderly is essential
Good understanding of budgets is desirable
A good understanding of marketing and public relations—and their positive impact within a nursing home setting is desirable
Passionate about delivering high-quality care
Experience as a Deputy Manager or in a similar leadership role within a supported living or care setting
The successful Deputy Manager will receive an excellent salary of £14.10 per hour and the annual salary is £29,328 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role for 40 hours a week on days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
28 days annual leave
Contributory pension scheme
Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops/tablets/smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)
Access to development opportunities
Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
Leadership & management development
Long service award
Refer a friend bonus
Reference ID: 7062
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
Customer Service Lead Salary 30k dependent on experience Acton, west London W3 – full time office basedHours: 9am-5pm dailyYou must be eligible to work in the UKCompany Overview:Esska Shoes is a dynamic and growing footwear company committed to delivering high-quality, stylish, and comfortable shoes. We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Customer service Lead to join our team and contribute to our continued success.Role Overview:Esska Shoes is seeking a dedicated and experienced Customer Service Lead to join our team. As the first point of contact for our valued customers, you will manage communications via email, telephone, and Instagram, ensuring exceptional service across all channels. In addition to your digital responsibilities, you will also serve customers in our Esska shop, providing a seamless in-person experience. Proficiency in using Gorgias or a similar inbound message tool is essential for this role.Key Responsibilities but not limited to:- This is an overview of the role and other task will be required. The role reports to the Managing Director and Operations Manager
Act as the initial point of contact for all customer communications, including email, telephone calls, and Instagram messages.Provide outstanding customer service by addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and ensuring customer satisfaction.Utilize Gorgias or similar inbound message tools to manage and track customer interactions efficiently.Assist in the Esska shop as needed, offering product knowledge, helping customers find their perfect fit, and processing transactions.Maintain a positive and professional attitude, ensuring each customer feels valued and heard.Collaborate with other team members to continuously improve customer service processes and strategies.Stay updated on Esska’s product offerings, promotions, and policies to provide accurate information to customers.Handle customer complaints with empathy and escalate issues to higher management when necessary.
Qualifications/skills:
Proven experience in a customer service role, preferably within the retail or fashion industry.Familiarity with Gorgias or similar inbound message tools is mandatory.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Strong problem-solving abilities and a customer-centric mindset.Ability to multitask and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.Friendly, approachable, and professional demeanour.Strong IT skills.Additional qualifications in customer service or related fields are a plus.
Personal Attributes:
Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Proactive and self-motivated with a hands-on approach.Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.Commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary.Opportunity to work with a passionate and dedicated team.A dynamic work environment.
If you are a results-driven operations professional with a passion for excellence and a desire to make a significant impact, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter by return. You must be eligible to work in the UK INDLS ....Read more...
As a Business Administrator apprentice, you will:
Greet and support clients in person, by phone and via email
Respond to or forward client enquiries to the appropriate staff member
Book appointments and manage calendars for business advisers
Keep client records up to date using our CRM system
Learn to use Excel and help ensure our audit spreadsheets are accurate and fully populated
Help prepare documents and materials for workshops, events and webinars
Support the team with general office administration (e.g. ordering supplies, filing, printing)
Assist with finance-related admin, such as submitting receipts and invoices to our finance team
Contribute to the planning and delivery of events such as networking sessions and training workshops
Attend internal meetings and take notes or follow up on agreed actions
Learn to use tools like Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams and SharePoint effectively
Use software tools to support marketing, communications and programme delivery
Support small internal projects and take ownership of simple tasks with guidance
Help review and improve internal documents, checklists and administrative processes
Training:
Training will be delivered by Oxford Professional Education by attending live online workshops
You will have one day per week allocated for off-the-job training
You will have a allocated trainer who will support from Oxford Professional Education
Training Outcome:After completing the Business Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship, you could progress into roles such as:
· Business Support Officer or Programme Coordinator
· Executive or Team Assistant
· Data, Finance or CRM Administrator
· Communications or Events Assistant
You may also choose to pursue further training, like a Level 4 apprenticeship, a business-related qualification or certifications in project support, data handling or office management. The skills you gain are useful across many sectors, including education, local government, charities and small businesses.Employer Description:Portobello Business Centre (PBC) is here to make sure you hit your goals. We’re a friendly, not-for-profit social enterprise based in the heart of West London at Morley College, and we’re all about one thing—helping you succeed.
We’ve got everything you need to turn your vision into reality: one-to-one advice, training courses, workshops, consultancy, and even networking opportunities to get you connected with the right people. And when it comes to securing funding? We’re experts—because a little extra cash flow can make all the difference when you’re building your empire!
For over 25 years, we’ve been the go-to hub for start-ups and scale-ups across West London. From market traders to classic car restorers, restauranteurs, children’s entertainers, fashion designers, and artisan food makers—we’ve helped them all launch, grow, and thrive.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (including a 1-hour lunch break). One day per week will be allocated for off-the-job training as part of the apprenticeship – day to be agreed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Proactive,Motivated,Reliable,Understands confidentiality....Read more...
Assisting with painting and decorating tasks across studios, communal areas, and reception spaces to ensure they remain welcoming and well-maintained for residents and visitors.
Supporting in basic plastering, sanding, filling, and surface preparation to maintain high standards throughout the buildings.Helping to refresh and improve communal spaces (e.g. corridors, kitchens, bathrooms, and shared lounges), ensuring they reflect the creative and vibrant Eat Work Art ethos.
Learning and assisting with general building maintenance, such as minor repairs, upkeep of fixtures and fittings, and routine checks of high-traffic areas.
Contributing ideas to enhance the look and feel of resident spaces, working as part of a team committed to creating inspiring environments.
Training:This position is for a Level 2 Painter and Decorator apprenticeship standard, including Functional Skills if required. The apprentice will spend each day working alongside Stephen, our professional decorator, who will provide hands-on guidance and mentoring throughout the role. They will support Stephen with a variety of decorating and maintenance tasks across the studios, communal areas and reception spaces, helping to keep these environments looking their best for residents and visitors. Day-to-day work might include preparing walls and woodwork for painting, sanding, filling and assisting with painting and finishing to a high standard. They will also help with basic plastering jobs and small repair tasks to improve and maintain the buildings. Stephen will demonstrate techniques, explain best practices and supervise work to ensure the apprentice builds confidence using tools and materials safely and effectively. Over time, the apprentice will be encouraged to take on small tasks more independently while still having Stephen’s support for advice and quality checks. This practical learning experience is designed to help the apprentice develop core skills in decorating, general maintenance and working in a busy, creative environment.Training Outcome:There may be a full-time position available within the business upon completion of the apprenticeship. If not, our recruitment team will support you in your job search.Employer Description:Eat Work Art is a leading provider of creative workspaces in London and Devon. Since 2009, we’ve been transforming distinctive buildings into vibrant ecosystems for artists, makers, and independent businesses. Our work is shaped by a deep understanding of creative culture and a commitment to building dynamic, collaborative communities.
Our spaces are home to industry-leading creatives across design, music, fashion, food, and the arts—people who are at the forefront of their fields. Our workspaces are known for their curated mix of wellness, retail, and hospitality experiences. Some of our best-known locations include Netil House, Netil Market, and Hackney Downs Studios.
Eat Work Art is a place to do meaningful work alongside people who care deeply about what they contribute. It’s more than a workspace - you’ll be part of the very community you’re helping to shape.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8 am - 4 pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,Attention to Detail,Proactivity....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Territory Sales Representative- Home Centers
Department: Rust-Oleum Sales Support
Reports To: Zone Manager
Direct Reports/Manages others: No
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
Rust-Oleum provides what you need to succeed - Paid training, a company car, car insurance and travel reimbursement, cell phone and laptop. This position is also eligible for bonuses. To thrive, you must be self-motivated and show up every day ready to meet and teach customers and Big Box Home Centers associates about our best-in-class products. Must reside in or around San Antonio or Austin, TX.
*Great Opportunity for Recent College Grad with Retail Experience looking for Career Potential.
JOB PURPOSE:
The Territory Sales Representative is responsible for selling company products to Home Centers retailors in assigned region of San Antonio & Dallas, TX. Builds and maintains relationships with retail partners in order to sell company products to end-users.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Sells company products through building and maintaining relationships with retail partner- Home Centers. Creates awareness and demand for company products. Addresses product and brand specific questions from consumers and store staff. Showcases and promotes products through in-store demonstrations, district events, and contractor events. Provides store assistance with handling customer issues, including providing store management guidance with resolution. Ensures proper promotional placement, adequate POP, proper inventory levels, and effective down stocking Trains retail staff on new and existing company products. Maintains and repairs merchandising displays and sets shelving according to provided planograms. Performs other duties as assigned in the interest of Rust-Oleum.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience Entry level to 2 years of experience with a basic knowledge of retail merchandising, product promotions, and product demonstrations. Ability to build relationships with a variety of people and communicate in a style that is friendly, relatable, and persuasive. Able to apply company policies and procedures to resolve routine issues. Able to follow standard instructions, practices and procedures in analyzing situations or data Strong organizational ability, attention to detail and follow-up skills Strong time management skills to ensure all assigned locations are visited. Ability to work independently and without immediate supervision Ability to stand for extended periods of time. Able to handle products as appropriate for demonstration purposes. Salary range is $55,000. - $65,000. bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! Rust-Oleum offers 10.5 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases. Associates are 100% vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Shop Cover Manager (Midlands, North & Wales) – Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £23,955 per annum + £1,750 allowance + £5,000 car allowance (Total Package is £30,885) Hours: 35 per week, 5 days out of 7 (including some weekends & bank holidays) Location: Midlands, North & Wales (travel required) Ideally located in the Midlands for ease of travel.
Are you a passionate retail leader who thrives on variety and loves making a difference? This exciting Shop Cover Manager role offers you the chance to support multiple retail stores across the Midlands, North and Wales, stepping in to keep shops trading successfully when managers are absent.
From Bramhall to Buxton, Chester to Colwyn Bay, Liverpool to Pwllheli, and many more locations, you’ll work alongside fantastic shop teams to deliver excellent customer experiences, maximise sales and profit, and keep operations running smoothly.
Why This Role Is Different
No two days are ever the same. One day you might be creating an eye-catching window display, the next you could be recruiting and training volunteers or managing stock flow to boost sales. You’ll be joining a values-driven organisation committed to sustainable fashion, community engagement, and raising vital funds for a cause that changes lives.
What We’re Looking For
We’d love to hear from you if you have:
Experience managing or supervising in a retail environment (charity retail experience a bonus)
A commercial, can-do attitude and a commitment to putting customers first
The ability to adapt quickly and work with different store teams and volunteers
Strong organisational skills and a keen eye for detail
Creativity in merchandising and visual displays
Proficiency with Microsoft Office
A background in retail is important, but your attitude, flexibility, and passion for making a positive impact will set you apart.
Benefits Include
35 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
Flexible working options where possible
Company pension scheme
Excellent training and career development opportunities
Wellbeing perks such as discounted gym membership and cycle-to-work scheme
Strong staff networks and a supportive, inclusive culture
About the Organisation
This well-established UK charity is dedicated to creating an equal future for all disabled people. Their shops are vibrant, community-focused hubs that raise much-needed funds while championing inclusivity, diversity, and sustainability.
If you’re ready for a dynamic retail career where you’ll travel, lead, inspire, and make a difference every day, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and start your journey towards a rewarding, purpose-driven role.
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To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in:
Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse | Manufacturing & Engineering
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Providing administrative support to the Fundraising Team, to include:
· Provide a professional and welcoming first point of contact for the Fundraising Team.
· Respond to enquiries and expressions of interest over the telephone, in person, via email or by letter.
· Attend and contribute to team meetings.
Administering Fundraising schemes and campaigns, to include:
· Support the Fundraising Team to deliver regular fundraising campaigns through donation and responding to enquiries.
· Process animal sponsorships (new and renewals), and order and update sponsorship stock and literature.
· Process and dispatch online orders, keeping records of sales and providing reports as required, monitoring stock levels.
· File all paperwork adhering to GDPR guidelines.
Assisting with Fundraising Events, to include:
· Attend internal and external fundraising events and activities as required, assisting with preparations for the events and helping to ensure they run smoothly.
· Assist the Event Lead to prepare literature and other fundraising material/items e.g. collection buckets, name badges, event invitations, posters, sponsorship packs etc.
· Monitor and respond to phone calls and emails from the public in a timely fashion.
· Ensure accurate record keeping.
· Work with the Finance team to produce weekly banking records.
Training:Training and Qualification Level
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
· Business Administrator Level 3
· Supporting and engaging with different parts of the organisation and interact with internal or external customers.
· City of Bristol College
· Off site in its entiretyTraining Outcome:Possible progression to a permanent roleEmployer Description:Established in 1952, HorseWorld is a registered charity based in Whitchurch, Bristol, committed to rescuing, rehabilitating and re-homing horses, ponies and donkeys in need. Our Welfare department provides a home to all our new arrivals, including sick, neglected and traumatised horses and ponies. We have a team of trained staff committed to their care and rehabilitation and eventual rehoming. We also have our Discovery programme which runs courses for children and young people, using our rescued horses as a unique learning tool to promote emotional growth and learning. We currently have responsibility for over 400 equines and are dependent on public donations, grants and legacies to support our activities.Working Hours :35 hours per week, normally 9am-4.30pm Monday Friday.
You will receive a 30 minute (unpaid) lunch break and additional comfort breaks as needed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Enthusiastic,Knowledge of donor care....Read more...
Hey there, communication virtuoso! The Opportunity Hub UK has something special in store for you – an opportunity to shine as a Senior PR Account Manager. Imagine stepping into a world where your PR prowess takes center stage, working on an array of lifestyle clients that are as diverse as they are captivating. If you're a master at spotting client magic and wielding words like a maestro, keep reading because this could be your career crescendo! Where PR Dreams Come True Nestled in a vibrant hub, we're on the lookout for a Senior PR Account Manager with over four years of agency or in-house wizardry. This is your chance to dive into the world of lifestyle clients, brands that resonate with the masses. Our team is all about forging connections, both with our clients and within our close-knit team. Here's Your Chance to Shine:Strategic Thinking Say goodbye to mundane press releases! Your creative mind will soar as you craft unconventional ways to spread our client's message across diverse platforms. And it's not just about outputs – we're all about measuring outcomes that matter.Commercial Insight You're not just a PR pro; you're a business detective. Uncover the unique spark that sets our clients apart from the crowd. Your knack for identifying opportunities and steering toward success is your superpower.Creative Thinking Your brain is a veritable idea factory, constantly churning out creative wonders. You'll excel at exploring uncharted territories for clients based on briefs and budgets. Plus, you'll be a guiding light for our junior colleagues, inspiring them to think big.Copywriting Words are your playground, and you're the ultimate playmaker. Crafting concise, impactful copy is your forte, and you wield words like a true artist.Presentation Skills Your words shine not only on paper but also in the spotlight. Be it pitches or engaging client discussions, your charisma is the secret sauce that elevates your communication game.Trouble Shooting You're the friendly superhero who swoops in to save the day. Clients and colleagues rely on your expert hands and timely advice. Your counsel is a lighthouse guiding us through stormy waters.ResultsBy now, you've aced the first six requirements. So, this one's a walk in the park for you – a mere formality.Here Are the Must-Haves:More than four years of consumer PR brilliance (internships excluded).Experience in client management, offering strategic insights and building trusted relationships.A background in beauty, fashion, or interiors – a definite advantage.Reap These Perks:A competitive salary that brings a smile to your face.A generous allocation of vacation days, including holidays and seasonal breaks.Embrace flexibility with hybrid work arrangements and adaptable hours.Comprehensive health coverage, ensuring your well-being comes first.Support for parents and caregivers – because we're all about teamwork.Fuel your growth with paid training and development opportunities.Engage in team-building adventures, festive outings, and surprise perks.Enjoy in-office benefits, from a fully stocked fridge to indulgent team lunches.Why Choose the PR Path? Public relations isn't just a job; it's a dynamic journey filled with challenges and triumphs. Each twist and turn unveils new opportunities to shape narratives and make a lasting impact. Join a team that nurtures creativity, where your ideas have the power to shape perceptions and transform brands. So, are you ready to seize this incredible opportunity as a Senior PR Account Manager? Your next adventure awaits, and trust us, it's a journey you won't want to miss. Apply now and let's craft PR magic together!....Read more...
Applications are invited from suitably-experienced Clinical Pharmacists to join the Pharmacy team as Interface Pharmacist within the Health Service on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands.This is a newly-created post that will impact on practice for all specialities across the island of Guernsey in both the Acute/Hospital and Community/ Primary Care settings Joining a team of 7 Band 8A Pharmacists, reporting to the Chief Pharmacist you will;• be responsible for the provision of expert advice on medicines at the healthcare interface by developing strong relationships with stake holders to ensure the safe, cost-effective use of medicines that meets the needs of the patients in the local health economy in accordance with the Partnership of Purpose.• be the deprescribing champion for the organisation and will empower hospital and community pharmacists to support deprescribing.• with particular emphasis on multi-morbidity, polypharmacy and deprescribing, they will design, develop and implement clear joined-up medicines processes across the primary/secondary care/ care homes/other setting interface in order to ensure safe, effective and cost effective use of medicines.• design, develop and implement processes to ensure that accurate information is received in a timely fashion from Primary Care to Secondary care and vice versa when a patient is admitted to hospital or discharged from hospitalYou will liaise with;- The Chief Pharmacist, Deputy Chief Pharmacist, Prescribing Advisor, Pharmacy Hospital Services Manager, Head and Lead Pharmacy Technicians and all other Pharmacy staff. - Management staff, external agencies, patient groups, Pharmaceutical Industry. - Medical, Nursing and Pharmacy staff in primary and secondary care. Please note; Guernsey has adopted the AfC banding system, but have applied their own salary scales. The Guernsey Band 8A salary range from 1st Jan is £70,723 to £84,752 plus an annual bonus of £1,605 and higher out of hours rates, if applicable.Annual leave starts at 36 days up to 42 days with full credit for NHS service for annual leave and sick leave.The island of Guernsey is in the Channel Islands and has a population of 65,000. It has some of Britain's finest and best-kept beaches, an especially mild and sunny climate, and an offbeat, historic harbour town in St. Peter's Port, the island's capital. This unique integrated health service delivers a diverse range of services including diagnosing and treating patients in the island's acute hospital complex, and supporting people with in the wider community. Their Pharmacy team provides an excellent service, supported by modern equipment and Pharmacists and other Healthcare Professionals recruited to a very high standard.Person requirements:Qualified GPhC-registered Pharmacist.At least three years UK post-registration practice experienceExperience of Medicines OptimisationEvidence of full engagement and participation in clinical governance Ability to act on own initiative with the appropriate level of supervision The benefits of working in Guernsey include: - A higher-than-UK salary. - An ongoing annual bonus of £1,605 - A flat rate 20% income tax. - No Council tax or VAT - A relocation payment of £5,000 and a generous allowance for private rental accommodation* - A continental lifestyle, where the people are friendly, and crime is very low.*Full T&C in relocation directiveFor an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.com If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
Job Title: Optical Assistant – Spitalfields, London – Up to £30,000 + Benefits Location: Spitalfields, East London Salary: Up to £30,000 + staff discount + benefits Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Sector: Optical / Retail / Customer Service
We are currently recruiting for an Optical Assistant to join a leading luxury eyewear brand at their boutique store in Spitalfields, London. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in optical retail who wants to work in a high-end, design-led environment.
What’s on Offer:
Salary up to £30,000 depending on experience
Staff perks, discounts, and development opportunities
Work with one of the most respected names in the luxury eyewear industry
Join a close-knit and experienced retail team
Beautiful store location in the heart of Spitalfields
Key Responsibilities:
Welcoming customers and providing a premium level of service
Supporting with dispensing and fitting of optical and sunglass frames
Advising on products, frame styling, and lens options
Helping with appointments, stock control, and daily store operations
Keeping the store well presented and aligned with visual merchandising standards
About You:
Previous experience as an Optical Assistant or within a retail opticians
Strong communication and customer service skills
Confident advising on frame styling and lens choices
Passionate about fashion, eyewear, and high-quality service
A team player with a professional, proactive attitude
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their optical career within a stylish and rewarding retail environment.
Apply today or contact Kieran Lindley at Zest Optical to find out more.....Read more...
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Key responsibilities also include: Calculating material additions to batches based on test results. Assisting with batch troubleshooting as needed. Performing special tests at the request of QA management, such as: Lab-prepared samples. Evaluation of customer complaint samples. With guidance from research management or more senior professionals, it ensures that research activities in the section/group laboratories and associated operations are in compliance with the safety policies and programs of the company, as well as local, state, and federal regulations. Provide a focal point between KCPP and Tremco related to the QC/QA of the product line. Provide communication and facilitation between both companies when/if any R&D activities are needed. Be a conduit for comms between labs at KCPP and Tremco (directly linked with Cindy and Mike and teams). Perform QC/QA on KCPP products Provide assistance to Operations/Eng/Log for KCPP product line support. Work with Tremco to optimize supply chain, manufacturing schedule, overall provide guidance on when best to produce KCPP product line Provide after hours support when needed on KCPP product line. Perform calibrations on lab machinery for KCPP product line. Generate standards for lab machinery for KCPP product line. Support Tremco QC/QA for any needs in a prioritized fashion dependent upon management (QC Sup and Lab Mgr) guidance. This should include any after hours support when/if needed to support business needs and priorities. There could be some travel with this role to the KCPP lab from time to time. With guidance from research management or more senior professionals, plans and conducts experimental programs to complete a phase of a project or several projects of minor scope. • Conducts research on and testing of improvement of existing products, development of new products and technology and may include routine to complex synthesis or testing. Assignment may be a phase of a major project or a total project of minor scope. • With minimal supervision from more experienced professionals, they conduct routine synthesis or testing which provide experience and familiarization with methods, practices, and programs (analytical, performance, physical properties, etc.). • Under the guidance of more senior professionals or research management, they acquire knowledge of Tremco's products, procedures, and applications. • Interfaces with section personnel in trouble-shooting problems with hardware, testing/synthesis equipment, product, and methods development. • May be responsible for timely calibration and maintenance of the various laboratories and equipment and documentation according to the company's business processes. • With minimal guidance, conducts literature searches and gathers pertinent information related to specific topics. • Under minimal supervision, compile, analyze and correlate technical data and write timely reports on projects completed or progress reports. Writes procedures in accordance with the company's business practices. • Works with research management to formulate goals aligned with the executive leadership's initiatives and for professional growth. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (special skills, knowledge, ability, education, etc.): • Requires a B.S. in Chemistry or related technical field or can be progressed from Assist Chemist (performance-based and tested) • Effective communication (oral and written) skills. • Proficiency in computer programs is necessary for writing reports and performing mathematical calculations. • Knowledge of specialized scientific programs for molecular structure drawing, experimental design and statistics is a plus
Wages: Between $38 to $45 per hour, depending on experience and education
This position is 12.5% bonus eligible.
Benefits, upon satisfaction of applicable eligibility requirements, include but are not limited to: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, vacation/PTO/sick days/parental leave, 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, and pension.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Purpose
To provide customer-focused, efficient and effective administrative support to the Strategic Transport and Highways team, including project support where required.
To manage the Strategic Transport and Highways team mailboxes and casework systems, ensuring timely and accurate responses to internal and external enquiries, complaints, and Freedom of Information (FOI) requests.
To deliver a wide range of both routine and more complex administrative tasks in order to support the effective and efficient delivery of services within the Strategic Transport and Highways team.
To support the accuracy, maintenance, and development of data and information systems in response to changing needs and to ensure effective implementation and review.
To provide on-going support and guidance to the colleagues/Admin Officers
Responsibilities
Support, guide and mentor the Admin Assistants on all aspects of the work, including providing input into the PES process as required.
Receive, sort, distribute and respond to incoming and outgoing post (including via electronic systems) for the team.
File records in an accurate and timely fashion and maintain electronic or paper filing systems.
Photocopy, scan and index documents to ensure information can be distributed to intended recipients.
Collate, print and distribute documents or materials as required by the team.
Take accurate minutes or notes at meetings, panels or other events (including more complex or sensitive situations), ensuring confidentiality is maintained at all times.
Support the maintenance of records and monitoring for service budgets and contract registers.
Manage and respond to all internal and external queries, complaints, and information requests, including more complex casework.
Raise Purchase Orders (PO’s) and process invoices and be responsible for authenticating invoices and payments in accordance with the Council’s financial procedures and regulations.
Undertake general office management tasks, including supporting Business Continuity and Health & Safety processes, completing Display Screen Equipment (DSE) or other risk assessments and maintaining corporate registers or contract lists.
Research and collate information and respond to complaints and Freedom of Information (FOI) requests, in support of Team and Service Managers, liaising with staff and managers to ensure that deadlines are met.
Coordinate recruitment activity for temporary and permanent staff (in conjunction with individual services and HR)
Coordinate induction and training sessions for new staff within the department.
Work flexibly across the Strategic Transport and Highways service to provide cover for other officers as required.
Order and issue stationery, supplies and other equipment (including service-specific items) when requested, following standard approval processes and ensuring the safe and secure storage of items.
Receive deliveries and check goods received against purchase order forms.
Manage both routine and more complex enquiries from customers via telephone, face-to-face, web or email in a sensitive, courteous and professional manner
Provide basic information on individual services, processes or legislation/procedures and signpost to other sources of information (including relevant officer or service).
Extract information from systems or databases and provide reports to managers as part of service, departmental, organisational or national reporting requirements.
Undertake both basic and more complex information searches when required (using the internet, intranet or other sources).
Provide project management support as requested.
Requirement
Must have Enhanced DBS.
Excellent ICT skills including spreadsheets, databases and word processing.
Good demonstrable experience of providing a high-quality and comprehensive administrative service, delivering core business processes to agreed performance standards.
Good demonstrable experience of dealing with the public face to face, by telephone and via web enquiries.
Experience of mentoring, guiding and training other staff on a daily basis.
Confident user of core business ICT systems.
Highly developed customer care skills, including an ability to deal sensitively with a wide range of customers and maintain good relationships with internal or external partners (within the public, private and voluntary sectors).
If interested, please subit CV and call Varsha on 02036913890 between 9am to 5pm (Mon to Fri)....Read more...
Purpose
To provide customer-focused, efficient and effective administrative support to the Strategic Transport and Highways team, including project support where required.
To manage the Strategic Transport and Highways team mailboxes and casework systems, ensuring timely and accurate responses to internal and external enquiries, complaints, and Freedom of Information (FOI) requests.
To deliver a wide range of both routine and more complex administrative tasks in order to support the effective and efficient delivery of services within the Strategic Transport and Highways team.
To support the accuracy, maintenance, and development of data and information systems in response to changing needs and to ensure effective implementation and review.
To provide on-going support and guidance to the colleagues/Admin Officers
Responsibilities
Support, guide and mentor the Admin Assistants on all aspects of the work, including providing input into the PES process as required.
Receive, sort, distribute and respond to incoming and outgoing post (including via electronic systems) for the team.
File records in an accurate and timely fashion and maintain electronic or paper filing systems.
Photocopy, scan and index documents to ensure information can be distributed to intended recipients.
Collate, print and distribute documents or materials as required by the team.
Take accurate minutes or notes at meetings, panels or other events (including more complex or sensitive situations), ensuring confidentiality is maintained at all times.
Support the maintenance of records and monitoring for service budgets and contract registers.
Manage and respond to all internal and external queries, complaints, and information requests, including more complex casework.
Raise Purchase Orders (PO’s) and process invoices and be responsible for authenticating invoices and payments in accordance with the Council’s financial procedures and regulations.
Undertake general office management tasks, including supporting Business Continuity and Health & Safety processes, completing Display Screen Equipment (DSE) or other risk assessments and maintaining corporate registers or contract lists.
Research and collate information and respond to complaints and Freedom of Information (FOI) requests, in support of Team and Service Managers, liaising with staff and managers to ensure that deadlines are met.
Coordinate recruitment activity for temporary and permanent staff (in conjunction with individual services and HR)
Coordinate induction and training sessions for new staff within the department.
Work flexibly across the Strategic Transport and Highways service to provide cover for other officers as required.
Order and issue stationery, supplies and other equipment (including service-specific items) when requested, following standard approval processes and ensuring the safe and secure storage of items.
Receive deliveries and check goods received against purchase order forms.
Manage both routine and more complex enquiries from customers via telephone, face-to-face, web or email in a sensitive, courteous and professional manner
Provide basic information on individual services, processes or legislation/procedures and signpost to other sources of information (including relevant officer or service).
Extract information from systems or databases and provide reports to managers as part of service, departmental, organisational or national reporting requirements.
Undertake both basic and more complex information searches when required (using the internet, intranet or other sources).
Provide project management support as requested.
Requirement
Must have Enhanced DBS.
Excellent ICT skills including spreadsheets, databases and word processing.
Good demonstrable experience of providing a high-quality and comprehensive administrative service, delivering core business processes to agreed performance standards.
Good demonstrable experience of dealing with the public face to face, by telephone and via web enquiries.
Experience of mentoring, guiding and training other staff on a daily basis.
Confident user of core business ICT systems.
Highly developed customer care skills, including an ability to deal sensitively with a wide range of customers and maintain good relationships with internal or external partners (within the public, private and voluntary sectors).
If interested, please subit CV and call Varsha on 02036913890 between 9am to 5pm (Mon to Fri)....Read more...
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Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: IT
Direct Reports/Manages others: No
Senior Systems Engineer, Cloud and Compute (for our Cloud and On-Prem Engineering and Operations team)
We're looking for a hands-on Senior Systems Engineer to join our high-performing Cloud and Compute engineering team at a multibillion-dollar global organization. If you thrive in complex enterprise environments and enjoy solving technical challenges at scale, this is the role for you.
This position plays a key role in architecting, implementing, and optimizing our hybrid infrastructure, including Azure Cloud, VMware, Hyper-V, Storage and Windows Server platforms. You'll drive forward key modernization initiatives such as:
Upgrading to Windows Server 2025
Migrating and building workloads in Azure as part of our cloud transformation journey
Modernizing and upgrading our ESXi infrastructure
And more exciting, high-impact projects across our global footprint
In this role, you'll contribute to the technical direction of application hosting, storage, virtualization, and disaster recovery. You'll collaborate cross-functionally with teams across infrastructure, application development, networking and security to ensure scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions. If you're passionate about infrastructure modernization, cloud adoption, and continuous improvement, and you bring deep technical expertise with a strategic mindset, we'd love to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
Design, optimize, and implement application hosting solutions in both Azure cloud and on-premise data centers that meet the demands of the business.
Evaluate the current and upcoming infrastructure stack from a security perspective and provide hardening recommendations.
Virtualization and Windows optimization & performance
Active Directory domain consolidations
Coordinates and supports information security efforts in server, virtualization and storage. This includes working with application developers and database administrators to plan and implement application security within application environments. Thus providing guidance on risks and vulnerabilities related to common application protocols, web services security, and end user systems.
Scripting and automation of application hosting and storage maintenance
Disaster and Site Recovery
Take part in life cycle management/ refresh of equipment
Systems management and alerting, which may include nonbusiness hours on-call support rotation as needed.
Collaborate with network services, software systems engineering and/or application development to restore service and/or identify problems
Assist with other facets of IT operations and projects as needed.
Qualifications:
10+ years in engineering role for application hosting for global entities with $3B+ in annual revenue.
10+ years with MS Server and Virtualization platforms (VMWare & MS Hypervisor)
10+ years with mass storage units (HP Storage, IBM storage, etc.)
10+ years with ITIL processes and industry best practices for application hosting
5+ years with Azure IaaS and PaaS experience
BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent education.
Excellent oral and written communication
Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Ability to manage and deliver multiple priorities in a timely fashion.
Ability to support cross-team collaboration to ensure your focus area integrates with the overall solutions.
Experience with IBM Power Systems and AS400 is a plus.
MCSE, Security, ITIL, and/or Azure certifications are a plus. Salary: $145,000 - $170,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
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Job Title: Area Manager - Pro Channel
Location: South Texas (Field Sales)
Department: Rust-Oleum US Sales
Reports To: Midwest Zone Manager Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all. As an Area Manager, the candidate will be responsible for driving sales and represent Rust-Oleum's vast portfolio of products to customers within the assigned geographic territory.
Territory to include Houston, Austin, San Antonio and the valley. Travel accounts for 40-50%.
*Ideally candidates will reside in or near the Houston, Austin or San Antonio, TX metro areas
Job Duties: Sales - this job is all about increasing market share by selling the Rust-Oleum Portfolio of products in their assigned geographic territory. Increase distribution of all Rust-Oleum brands within the assigned dealer and distributor base by expanding market share and reducing competitive presence. Maintain regular contact with customers to identify business opportunities and increase market share. Identify customer needs to facilitate product mix t and platform recommendations. Achieve profitable quarterly sales objectives and goals. Execute category management strategies with dealer base to grow market share. Develop and follow a comprehensive time and territory management plan to maximize coverage and efficiently manage expenses. Provide merchandising, pricing, and promotional support to the dealer base. Work with internal and external customers to meet all commitments and deadlines. The ability to use all Microsoft Office products to analyze data, communicate with customers, and make profitable recommendations to internal and external customers. Able to climb a ladder and do physical activities as required by the position.
Requirements:
1 - 3 years of previous outside sales experience preferrable in paints & coatings Associate or bachelor's degree in a business-related field and/or equivalent work experience preferred. Prior experience in a sales service role with demonstrated success in customer retention. Requires the ability to effectively analyze a customer's business and successfully communicate how our products and services can help them increase their sales and profits. Ability to analyze data and complete a Profit & Loss analysis as required. Outstanding oral and written communication skills and presentation skills Self-starter able to manage own time, schedule, and sales territory, with a proven ability to multitask. Ability to work and travel within assigned territory 40-50% of the time. Periodic evening and weekend hours are required for trade shows and customer events. Proven history of exceptional follow-up skills. Proven history of working with diverse customer base including independent dealers, distributors, MRO accounts, professional painting contractors and OEM. Ability to understand and carry out instructions furnished in written or oral format. Ability to analyze territory performance reports and develop sales territory business plans. Ability to analyze problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, and write reports to communicate the information. Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a motor vehicle record within acceptable limits as prescribed by Rust-Oleum. Strong understanding of Microsoft Teams, Excel, Power BI, SAP and PowerPoint. Salary Range: $75,000 - $90,000
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
*Company furnished car, laptop, cell phone.
*This is a remote field-based position out of a home office.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
The Human Resources Apprentice is expected to perform all responsibilities with a commitment to providing superior service to the Firm’s attorneys, advisors and staff, and maintaining an atmosphere of teamwork and continuous improvement. Above all, the Human Resources Apprentice must fulfil the needs of the Firm in a manner that is consistent with the Firm’s Core Values.
Essential Job Functions
Provides general administrative support to the Human Resources Department. Answers and directs telephone calls, takes and relays messages. Prepares correspondence, spreadsheets, forms and other documents and proofreads to ensure accuracy; makes meeting and conference call arrangements and may coordinate travel arrangements as necessary; maintains assigned department files and records and ensures compliance with Firm policy and regulations.
Answers a variety of departmental inquiries and serves as a liaison between the HR department and the Firm’s employees.
Responsibility for maintaining and updating the Human Resources employee database for the Firm’s London and International offices.
Ensures all HR administration is processed in an accurate and timely fashion.
Responsible for the administration for new support staff and legal hires via the firm’s onboarding system – Akin Pathways. Assists in preparing and sending offer letters, organising background checks and references, preparing induction schedules and new joiner packs and processing new hire paperwork. Accurately enters new hire information into the HRIS database. Creates and maintains new joiner files.
Records probation periods and schedules review meetings. Prepares follow up paperwork.
Responsible for leaver related administration for support and legal staff.
Assists in recording and maintaining holiday and sickness records for the International offices.
Coordinates and schedules interviews for new support staff hires, reserves rooms and any conference equipment as required. Logs CVs into the recruitment database and keeps it maintained.
Processes all invoices that come in to the department following Firm accounting procedures. Processes expenses as requested for the Human Resources Department.
Prepares paperwork for the annual and mid-term staff evaluation processes and completes follow up letters using a mail merge.
Ensures any HR payroll changes are documented and forwarded to payroll in a timely manner to meet internal and external payroll deadlines.
Works on special HR related projects. Provides support and backup to other department personnel as needed.
Maintains knowledge of the Firm’s human resources policies and procedures.
Assumes responsibility for maintaining the highest level of confidentiality.
Assumes additional responsibilities and ad-hoc tasks as requested.
Benefits;
Private Medical and Travel Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Assurance, Income Protection and Critical Illness Insurance
Fitness and Wellbeing Reimbursement
Discounted Gym Benefits
Annual Eye Care
Employee Assistance Programme and On-site Mental Health Services
Cycle Scheme
Season Ticket Loan
Pension Scheme (7.5% Employer Contribution)
Paid Overtime
Discretionary Performance Based Bonus
Mortgage Corporate Scheme
MBL Seminar Access
LinkedIn Learning Access
Training:Founded in 1974, we've been delivering market-leading learning and talent solutions for over forty years. We’re privileged to help individuals unlock their potential and realise the value of their skills and talents. We help build meaningful careers that give individuals security, satisfaction, and purpose – and in turn help organisations and wider industry meet the challenges of a changeable operating environment.
On completion of this 15 month apprenticeship you will have gained your HR Support Level 3 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Possibility of a full time role after the completion of the apprenticeshipEmployer Description:Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP is a global law firm that provides a wide range of legal services to clients across various industries. Key practice areas include financial restructuring, corporate transactions, private equity, energy, and international trade, among other areas. There are 17 offices globally, and Washington D.C. is the headquarters. London is the largest international offices with 280 employees. This role will also have an international scope. The London HR team supports 6 other international offices across the Middle East, Asia and Europe.Working Hours :Monday-Friday(09:30-17:30)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills....Read more...
About The RoleThe Housing Management Officer will provide general administrative support to the Management team to include financial transactions, invoicing, stock control and ordering supplies, working with all relevant teams to ensure the delivery of a customer focused service to Salvation Army Homes customers. What you will be doing:
Supporting the team in ensuring all new clients/customers to the service complete and sign all relevant paperwork in relation to their occupancy and monitor the progress of all housing benefit claims, whilst ensuring all clients are supported to pay their fees via an Allpay card or Standing Order.Proactively monitoring and reporting any arrears weekly, keeping the team informed of any issues or concerns. Achieving arrears levels within target through effective management of rent and service chargeDelivering an effective and generic housing management service to tenants in an allocated geographical patch as well as residents at The Limes. Ensuring the service is in line with good practice, policies and procedures.Liaising with our Asset Management and Customer Services colleagues to ensure all repairs are completed in a timely fashion and to work with any Maintenance Contractors on site to ensure repairs are completed to a high standardEffectively managing the termination of tenancies and ensure prompt allocation to a suitable new applicant. Administering the Allocations Policy, ensuring properties are let, minimising rent loss, and void turnaround times, within agreed targets and liaising with Local Authorities and other referral agencies.Implementing the appropriate action in cases of any breaches of tenancy agreement including anti-social behaviour, neighbour nuisance, racial harassment, any other form of harassment, and domestic violence in liaison with statutory and non-statutory bodies.About The CandidateWhat we're looking for in our Housing Management Officer:
Demonstrable experience in a similar role or administration; being able to produce accurate and timely reports and management informationKnowledge of Health & Safety legislationKnowledge of the social housing sector would be advantageousDemonstrable empathy with the client groupConfident and capable communicator with the ability to inspire, engage and challengeAbility to communicate and work with other agencies effectively Excellent Numeracy/Mathematical skillsBenefits of working as a Housing Management Officer:In return for helping to transform lives, we’ll give you access to some great benefits. These include:
26 days annual leave rising to 31 daysAn extra day off on your birthdayA High Street discount scheme (great savings both on and off-line)Pension with life assuranceDiscounted private medical insuranceLoans available for financial emergenciesOccupational Sick PayA full Induction package and training relevant to the roleLong service awards from 2.5 yearsSupport to learn and develop your careerAbout The CompanyA registered social landlord and one of the leading providers of supported housing in the UK, Salvation Army Homes is dedicated to transforming lives by providing accommodation and support for some of the most vulnerable members of society - mainly people with complex needs and/or experiencing homelessness.Our aim is to work with individuals to build on their strengths, creating person centred, individualised strategies and plans that transform lives, support recovery and enable positive behaviour. In order to succeed, however, we need the right people in place. Our workforce is one of our greatest assets, but only by recruiting the very best can we continue to deliver comprehensive, good quality housing services, support and resettlement. services to our residents. That’s where you come in.As an equal opportunities’ employer, Salvation Army Homes is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We invite and welcome applications to apply for Salvation Army Homes opportunities without concern of bias or discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.....Read more...
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Job Title: Product Manager - Professional Solutions Location: Vernon Hills, IL Department: Product Management Reports To: Senior Director - Professional Solutions Direct Reports/Manages others: No Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints and finishes, durable industrial, roof repair, and flooring coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all. Summary: We are searching for a Product Manager to help build our brands and drive growth. In this integral role, you'll connect strategy to Professional end-users to bring innovative products to market. The responsibilities of this position include: Responsibilities: Prioritize, strategize, design, develop, launch, and support product campaigns. Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify opportunities and threats. Create exceptional user experiences, working with our Creative department visually appealing interfaces with target audience. Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure product success. Direct market research and market intelligence gathering to ensure understanding of applications, users, competition and market trends. Analyze and leverage data and insights to develop and formulate category and product recommendations. Conduct early-stage opportunity assessment, ideation and concept development for a new product opportunity from ideation to market launch. Manage product portfolio to develop and promote new products and optimize and grow existing product lines. Monitor and analyze the competitive landscape, business developments and market trends to identify strategic opportunities and ensure product offering is properly positioned. Developing strategic plans and innovating roadmaps for key product segments. Driving new product development activities through Stage-Gate product management and market research. Ensuring profitability within the assigned market segments, including supporting the product commercialization process. Define and develop product positioning, messaging, feature specifications, unique selling proposition and pricing strategies. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field; MBA a plus 6+ years of relevant Product or Brand experience. Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Passionate problem solver and creative thinker, with ability to pitch new ideas and be open to feedback. Analytic and strategic thinking skills, with ability to digest complex information and make data-driven decisions. Team player looking to advance in their own career while helping colleagues learn and grow. Confident public speaker with the ability to influence senior level management. Leadership Traits Technical Understanding & Business Acumen: Knows the business and the mission-critical technical and functional skills to perform the job at a high level. Understands various types of business propositions and how the business operates. Learn new methods and technologies easily. Learning Agility: Learns quickly when facing new problems. Is a relentless and versatile learner and is open to change. Enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks and can quickly discern the underlying structure of anything. Strategic Agility: See ahead clearly and can anticipate future consequences and trends. Is future oriented and offers broad knowledge and perspective. Can scenario plan possibilities and outcomes. Leadership: Provides the essential critical thinking to determine the necessary approaches to get things done. Offers good judgement about which creative ideas and suggestions will work; can facilitate effective brainstorming, can project how potential ideas could play out in the marketplace. Create New & Different: Ability to recognize the next great breakthrough. Is creative, a visionary, and can create and bring exciting ideas to market. Action Oriented: Enjoys working hard and is full of energy, steadfastly pushing self and other for results. Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully and is consistently a top performer. Effective project management skills Excellent communication skills to all levels of the organization. Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Is clear, concise and persuasive. Experience creating and presenting business proposals, handling objections and overcoming obstacles Salary Range: $85,000 - $125,000, bonus eligible From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment and offer a company match. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
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ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. We offer a wide product range including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, the famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
The primary result expected from the Utility Operator is to support the manufacturing operations by carrying out shift activities related to tank farm management, including bulk tank unloading/cleaning, still operation, waste treatment, let-down tank cleaning, and aerosol can crushing, in accordance with all policies and procedures, while maintaining a safe, efficient, and organized working environment.
Tasks Profile:
Typical tasks for this position include (but are not limited to) the following: Unloading bulk resin, solvent, and propane tankers Managing proper levels in the bulk tanks through communication with production and scheduling Entering data for all materials received into the SAP program Operating and managing both the distillery unit for the production of the company's solvent recovery system, and the can crusher for the production of the company's aerosol raw material recovery Operating and managing both the caustic cleaning system to assure let down tanks are clean for production, and the waste water treatment system for proper disposal of the materials generated in the company's water base cleaning cycle Operating a forklift safely and efficiently Properly identifying all the different waste streams and disposing of them in accordance with both our company's policies and EPA regulations
Responsibilities/Expectations:
Communicate with Supervisors, peers, or subordinates: provide information to supervisors and co-workers in written form or in person. Maintain a good record of attendance and punctuality. Learn all manual tasks performed within the department. Perform tasks assigned using specific operating procedures, and following department specific quality control processes and procedures. Treat people with dignity and respect. Conduct all business with integrity. Adhere to Rust-Oleum Corporation Quality principles and participate in all departmental and company-wide Quality activities. Follow all safety procedures and company policies.
Required Experience:
1-3 years of related experience. High school diploma or GED. Must be able to work above average overtime and flexible hours. Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to read, write, speak, and understand English. Ability to lift 50 lbs. repeatedly for extended periods.
Knowledge
English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. Mechanical - Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
Skills
Operation Monitoring - Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly. Quality Control Analysis - Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance. Operation and Control - Controlling operations of equipment or systems. Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action. Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. Troubleshooting - Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it. Coordination - Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions. Equipment Maintenance - Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed. Work Activities:
Controlling Machines and Processes - Using either control mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate machines or processes (not including computers or vehicles). Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material - Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings - Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems. Performing General Physical Activities - Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials. Handling and Moving Objects - Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things. Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment - Servicing, repairing, adjusting, and testing machines, devices, moving parts, and equipment that operate primarily on the basis of mechanical (not electronic) principles. Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards - Using relevant information and individual judgement to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...