Showroom Manager – Lakeside (Furniture Brand)
Location: Lakeside, Grays
Hours: 37.5 per week – Weekend and Bank Holiday availability required
Salary: £35,000 per annum + 1.5% monthly sales commission + quarterly commission
About the Brand Join one of the UK’s fastest growing furniture brands as they expand their boutique lounge concept! With bold designs, a customer-first approach, and ambitious growth plans, this is a fantastic opportunity to lead a stylish space where creativity and commercial success go hand in hand.
The Role As Lounge/Showroom Manager, you’ll take full ownership of the Lakeside Lounge, ensuring every visitor enjoys an exceptional experience. You’ll lead by example, inspire a small team, drive sales, and maintain a beautiful, on-brand environment. This is a hands-on leadership role that combines operational oversight with direct customer engagement.
What You’ll Do:
Lead, coach, and develop your team to deliver outstanding customer experiences
Drive sales and conversion targets, with strong commercial focus
Manage daily lounge operations including scheduling, stock, and compliance
Create a welcoming, stylish environment that reflects the brand’s personality
Be the face of the brand locally, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration
What We’re Looking For:
Proven retail management experience (ideally furniture, interiors, or premium retail)
Calm, grounded personality with real drive to deliver results
Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills
Commercially astute with an eye for detail and design
Comfortable working weekends and adapting to business needs
What You’ll Get:
Competitive salary plus bonus and commission
Clear career progression opportunities
Creative input in shaping the lounge experience
Supportive, ambitious team culture
28 days holiday + bank holidays
Health insurance and family leave benefits
Friends & family discount and salary sacrifice schemes
Why This Role is Exciting: If you’re ambitious, people-focused, and love interiors, this is your chance to lead a boutique lounge for a rapidly growing furniture brand. You’ll combine operational leadership, hands-on team management, and the thrill of delivering an exceptional customer experience every day.
Apply Now / Get in Touch: If this sounds like the perfect next step for you, or you know someone who would thrive in this role, we’d love to hear from you!
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26T Long Distance Multidrop Driver – GraysJob Type: Full Time, Permanent Location: Grays, Essex Salary: £800–£1,000 per week with Nights OutBreakdown: £750 per week plus nights out at £30 per night and overtime at £18.00 p/h after 11 hours per day.As part of your employment, we will pay for and train you in gaining your ADR in packages certification.The work is consistent, i.e. it is a full-time, permanent job with weekly pay and your own allocated truck.The truck available is an automatic FM Volvo sleeper cab curtain side tail lift with a 28ft body so rear tail swing experience is essential. Each vehicle is valeted prior to a new driver going into it.Benefits:
Pay is weekly20 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays per yearA pension plan is optional with your employmentTraining where necessary
About the Role:This 26T HGV Driver role involves working directly for our customer, on contract.Our client will be your point of contact for all operational work; however, we will be your point of contact should you have any issues with the truck or what the customer is asking of you.We provide training where necessary to familiarise you with the role and bed you into the job. These HGV roles are independent and are ideal for drivers that like to think for themselves.Nights out will be a part of this job.Outline of the Work:This logistics role is based out of our customer’s site off Oliver Road in Grays, aiming to be at your first job for 8am.
Monday to Friday with nights outSome days you may work 8–9 hours; however, if you work over 11 hours, you get paid overtimeCustomers try to route you to the same areas where possible, helping you get to know the customers and the quickest routesIf you return to the depot after completing your run and the customer asks you to do something further within your 11 hours, you’ll be expected to carry out this work (this isn’t regular but worth noting)
Essential Skills and Qualifications:
Must be keen, efficient and have sound safe working practicesADR licence in packages is beneficial but not requiredAlways be conscious of the health and safety of yourself and the people around youValid digital tachoUp-to-date CPC Card
This 26T HGV Driver role involves palletised transport work, doing multiple deliveries or collections per day to commercial premises across the UK.Each morning, you’ll be expected to put your card in, do your walk-round checks, go to the office to get your consignments for the day (or continue on from secure parking via SNAP account), check your load, secure it as necessary, and commence driving — calling ahead to your first customer to advise an ETA where possible.....Read more...
Panel Beater role:
ID: 212336
- Basic Salary up to £26 p/h plus Bonus
- Monday - Friday - flexible start and finish times
- Excellent working environment
- Permanent Role.
I am looking for an experienced Panel Beater to join a leading Bodyshop in the Grays area.
Key Panel Beater Roles and Responsibilities:
- Operation of body alignment jigs
- Panel straightening and filling
- Replacement of panels
- Welding and bonding of vehicle structure
- Removing and replacing complete body shell
- Keep an accurate list of parts required
Minimum requirements as a Panel Beater:
- Time served and/or qualified to city & guilds or NVQ level
- ATA is advantageous but not essential
- As a Panel Beater, you should be efficient and all work must be completed to the required standard
If you want to hear more about the Panel Beater role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Panel Beater - up to £26 p/h Bodyshop Grays
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The successful applicant will have excellent communication skills and should be able to communicate well. They should also be honest, open and be able to deal with a pressured working environment whilst handling and managing difficult situations through excellent negotiation and customer service skills.
We are looking for a bubbly outgoing person who is self motivated, flexible, a team player and has a strong desire to develop a career within this sector.
Key responsibilities:
Receptionist
Make appointment/ arrange meetings
Delivering message to the courts
Receive & process all clients & visitors
Running errands – preparing post & special deliveries
Photocopying
Logging all incoming calls without delay & conveying messages
Monitoring incoming/outgoing emails
Preparing documents through audio-typing & word processing – training to be given
Daily filing and photocopying of paperwork
Maintain diaries for the senior staff
Keep the office tidy at all times
Ensuring that the positive image & ethos of the company is maintained
Training:
Full training will be given leading to a recognised Apprenticeship Standard as a Business Administrator Level 3
On-the-job training will be delivered by the employer with the training provider support
Off-the-job training will be delivered by the training provider in partnership with the employer
You will also complete the Functional Skills in maths and English up to and including Level 2 (if you already do not hold the equivalent)
Training Outcome:
We are looking for someone that wants to grow within the organisation
There are long term career prospects available after successful competion of the apprenticeship
Vast opportunities to develop your own skills, and the chance to work alongside industry experts
Employer Description:TAHMINA & Co is a niche firm that has developed a first-class reputation specialising in Criminal Defence.
The emotions of your case can often be too much to handle and what you say innocently could be used against you. TAHMINA & Co will do their very best to offer you a professional, efficient and caring service.
We provide services to those in need of representation at the Police Station, Magistrates Court and the Crown Court.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, 9.00am- 5.30pm
1 hour unpaid lunch.Skills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Excellent Communication Skills,Excellent Literacy Skills....Read more...
You must live local to Grays in Essex. We are receiving many applications from across the UK. Please only apply if you are based locally, as applications from outside the area cannot be considered.
The successful applicant will have excellent communication skills and should be able to communicate well. They should also be honest, open and be able to deal with a pressured working environment whilst handling and managing difficult situations through excellent negotiation and customer service skills.
We are looking for a bubbly, outgoing person who is self-motivated, flexible, a team player and has a strong desire to develop a career within this sector.
Key responsibilities:
Receptionist
Make appointment/ arrange meetings
Delivering message to the courts
Receive & process all clients & visitors
Running errands – preparing post & special deliveries
Photocopying
Logging all incoming calls without delay & conveying messages
Monitoring incoming/outgoing emails
Preparing documents through audio-typing & word processing – training to be given
Daily filing and photocopying of paperwork
Maintain diaries for the senior staff
Keep the office tidy at all times
Ensuring that the positive image & ethos of the company is maintained
Training:
Full training will be given leading to a recognised Apprenticeship Standard as a Business Administrator Level 3
On-the-job training will be delivered by the employer with the training provider support
Off-the-job training will be delivered by the training provider in partnership with the employer
You will also complete the Functional Skills in maths and English up to and including level 2 (if you do not already hold the equivalent)
Training Outcome:
We are looking for someone that wants to grow within the organisation
There are long-term career prospects available after successful completion of the apprenticeship
Vast opportunities to develop your own skills, and the chance to work alongside industry experts
Employer Description:TAHMINA & Co is a niche firm that has developed a first-class reputation specialising in Criminal Defence.
The emotions of your case can often be too much to handle and what you say innocently could be used against you. TAHMINA & Co will do their very best to offer you a professional, efficient and caring service.
We provide services to those in need of representation at the Police Station, Magistrates Court and the Crown Court.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am- 5.30pm.
1 hour unpaid lunch.Skills: IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Excellent Communication Skills,Excellent Literacy Skills....Read more...
