FRANCHISE BUSINESS LEADER / CONSULTANT APACWe have been retained by this very well-established Retail (food) company to find them a Franchise Business Leader or Consultant for Asian Pacific Region. This role can be based in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand or the Philippines – please note there will be lots of travel with this role.As a Franchise Business Leader, you are the key strategic partner to a portfolio of Master Franchisees (and/or Area Developers) in a region. Within these partnerships you will consider external factors, emerging trends, and brand goals to challenge each Master Franchisee to build a sustainable, growing, and prosperous regional franchise organisation. You will provide leadership and coaching to ensure healthy people, performance, and profits in adherence with brand standards. It is up to you to inspire and influence your Master Franchisees to ensure the brand is the category leader. In this role, you are a mentor and executive business coach, all wrapped up into one. You will lead, motivate, and inspire Master Franchisees to achieve the highest level of professional execution within their regions.QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED:
Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred10+ years in QSR / Food Retail operations role5+ years of leadership and strategy experienceRestaurant / Food Service experience essential – extensive beverage experience preferredExperience with leading, inspiring, influencing, and motivating othersExperience with organisational infrastructure development
Skills & Abilities
Track record of successful operational management experience in a multi-unit QSR / Retail environmentPrevious franchise consulting/relationship experienceDynami & Hungry to succeed with a huge drive to improving and expanding the businessResults oriented and Forward Thinking – Willing to Challenge Status QuoInnovative mindset – Turns Ideas into RealityTurns Insights into Action – Able to Process, Plan, and ImpactBusiness Savvy – Up to Date with Business and Economic TrendsStrong Listening Skills – Open Minded and Values PerspectiveAbility to build trust, commitment, and accountabilityHigh Emotional Intelligence – Solid Relationship Management
Salary Package Offered: Very negotiable for the right person with amazing experienceGet in touch: michelle@corecruitment.com....Read more...
FRANCHISE BUSINESS LEADER / CONSULTANT APACWe have been retained by this very well-established Retail (food) company to find them a Franchise Business Leader or Consultant for Asian Pacific Region. This role can be based in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand or the Philippines – please note there will be lots of travel with this role.As a Franchise Business Leader, you are the key strategic partner to a portfolio of Master Franchisees (and/or Area Developers) in a region. Within these partnerships you will consider external factors, emerging trends, and brand goals to challenge each Master Franchisee to build a sustainable, growing, and prosperous regional franchise organisation. You will provide leadership and coaching to ensure healthy people, performance, and profits in adherence with brand standards. It is up to you to inspire and influence your Master Franchisees to ensure the brand is the category leader. In this role, you are a mentor and executive business coach, all wrapped up into one. You will lead, motivate, and inspire Master Franchisees to achieve the highest level of professional execution within their regions.QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED:
Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred10+ years in QSR / Food Retail operations role5+ years of leadership and strategy experienceRestaurant / Food Service experience essential – extensive beverage experience preferredExperience with leading, inspiring, influencing, and motivating othersExperience with organisational infrastructure development
Skills & Abilities
Track record of successful operational management experience in a multi-unit QSR / Retail environmentPrevious franchise consulting/relationship experienceDynami & Hungry to succeed with a huge drive to improving and expanding the businessResults oriented and Forward Thinking – Willing to Challenge Status QuoInnovative mindset – Turns Ideas into RealityTurns Insights into Action – Able to Process, Plan, and ImpactBusiness Savvy – Up to Date with Business and Economic TrendsStrong Listening Skills – Open Minded and Values PerspectiveAbility to build trust, commitment, and accountabilityHigh Emotional Intelligence – Solid Relationship Management
Salary Package Offered: Very negotiable for the right person with amazing experienceGet in touch: michelle@corecruitment.com....Read more...
The JLR retail apprenticeship programme is geared toward training the right candidate to become a qualified Customer Service Advisor.
But what does a Customer Service Advisor do? A Customer Service Advisor deals directly with customers and acts as a go-between between the customer and Service Technicians/Mechanics, scheduling vehicle service work. They will handle administrative and customer relations aspects of service department operations.
Some of the duties include:
Interpreting customer concerns and comments and liaising with Service Technicians
Booking/scheduling vehicle services
Liaising with customers about any additional work required
Estimating time and costs associated with repairs
Handling customer complaints
Responding to customer requests
Tracking the vehicle through the workshop
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship. Please note, the Customer Service Advisor role varies slightly by employer based upon the specific needs within the location. As the main point of contact with our customers you will require exceptional communication skills with the ability to multi-task and meet their expectations. Application numbers for the JLR retail apprenticeship programme are high so we're looking for you to demonstrate why you stand out from the crowd. We're not looking for the finished article; rather we want to identify those people that are ambitious and demonstrate a willingness to learn, who are excited by the prospect of working with our fantastic, technologically advanced vehicles and really engage in the recruitment process. Key personal skills to demonstrate include:
A willingness to learn
Teamwork
Quality focus
Personal responsibility and resilience
Problem solving
Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre. Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the Jaguar Land Rover Academy, in Leamington Spa, to complete their apprenticeship training. All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals. In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Jaguar Land Rover Academy. This apprenticeship combines off-the-job training with on-the-job learning, and you will be supported every step of the way. On successful completion of the one year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Standard
JLR specific certifications
Training Outcome:
There are lots of opportunities to develop your career within our expanding retail network
Once qualified, the earning potential for a Customer Service Advisor is between £20,000 and £30,000, so it is worth considering the future opportunities beyond the apprenticeship
Your early development is carefully mapped through your apprenticeship journey with your learning focused toward achieving an industry recognised qualification
Embedded within your training are the JLR global training materials
This is the grounding for your future development within the network and our Learner Management System, Excellence will guide you through your short, medium, and long term career path
Employer Description:JLR is the UK's largest automotive manufacturer, built around two iconic British car brands: Land Rover, the world’s leading manufacturer of premium all-wheel drive vehicles; and Jaguar, one of the world’s premier luxury sports saloon and sports car marques. The company employs almost 38,000 people globally and supports around 275,000 more through our retailers, suppliers, and local businesses.
We are looking for people who share our passion to join our highly successful retail apprenticeship programme. We recognise the importance in identifying talented people to become the next generation of professional retail employees and help us achieve our ambitious growth plans.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:30.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
The JLR retail apprenticeship programme is geared toward training the right candidate to become a qualified Customer Service Advisor. But what does a Customer Service Advisor do? A Customer Service Advisor deals directly with customers and acts as a go-between between the customer and Service Technicians/Mechanics, scheduling vehicle service work. They will handle administrative and customer relations aspects of service department operations. Some of the duties include:
Interpreting customer concerns and comments and liaising with Service Technicians.
Booking/scheduling vehicle services.
Liaising with customers about any additional work required.
Estimating time and costs associated with repairs.
Handling customer complaints.
Responding to customer requests.
Tracking the vehicle through the workshop.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking individual to join our team and embark on a long term career, with excellent earning and progression opportunities once you complete your apprenticeship. Please note, the Customer Service Advisor role varies slightly by employer based upon the specific needs within the location. As the main point of contact with our customers you will require exceptional communication skills with the ability to multi-task and meet their expectations. Application numbers for the JLR retail apprenticeship programme are high so we're looking for you to demonstrate why you stand out from the crowd. We're not looking for the finished article; rather we want to identify those people that are ambitious and demonstrate a willingness to learn, who are excited by the prospect of working with our fantastic, technologically advanced vehicles and really engage in the recruitment process.
Key personal skills to demonstrate include:
A willingness to learn
Teamwork
Quality focus
Personal responsibility and resilience
Problem solving
Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre. Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the Jaguar Land Rover Academy, in Leamington Spa, to complete their apprenticeship training. All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals. In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Jaguar Land Rover Academy. This apprenticeship combines off-the-job training with on-the-job learning, and you will be supported every step of the way. On successful completion of the one year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 2 Customer Service Practitioner Standard
JLR specific certifications
Training Outcome:There are lots of opportunities to develop your career within our expanding retail network. Once qualified, the earning potential for a Customer Service Advisor is between £20,000 and £30,000, so it is worth considering the future opportunities beyond the apprenticeship. Your early development is carefully mapped through your apprenticeship journey with your learning focused toward achieving an industry recognised qualification. Embedded within your training are the JLR global training materials. This is the grounding for your future development within the network and our Learner Management System, Excellence will guide you through your short, medium, and long term career path. Employer Description:JLR is the UK's largest automotive manufacturer, built around two iconic British car brands: Land Rover, the world’s leading manufacturer of premium all-wheel drive vehicles; and Jaguar, one of the world’s premier luxury sports saloon and sports car marques. The company employs almost 38,000 people globally and supports around 275,000 more through our retailers, suppliers, and local businesses. We are looking for people who share our passion to join our highly successful retail apprenticeship programme. We recognise the importance in identifying talented people to become the next generation of professional retail employees and help us achieve our ambitious growth plans. Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08.30 - 17.30.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
We are looking to recruit a Apprentice Store Manager for our shop in Luton. We offer a permanent full-time (45 hours per week) position working a variety of shifts, 5 days from 7 each week.
What does the training involve?
Initial training period working alongside an experienced shop manager and developing your practical skills in retail management
A period of running your shop with high support from your Area Manager
Approximately 3-6 months into your training, you will take on full responsibility for our Luton shop while you will continue to develop your management skills, with the support of your area manager
Working towards a Level 4 Retail Manager apprenticeship qualification with Inspiro Learning, our approved training provider
Support with upskilling your maths and English (if required)
Completion of an independent end point assessment at the end of your training
This is a 19-month training programme and upon successful completion you will be made a permanent employee.
In return for your hard work and commitment, you will receive:
A starting salary of 31,392.52 which will increase to £33,948.94 after 6 months if meeting expectations of role
A retail manager level 4 apprenticeship standard qualification
Paid time to complete your apprenticeship coursework
Great training and support
30 days holiday each year
15% staff discount to use in any of our shops
Free life assurance
Workplace pension
As an Apprentice Store Manager, you will:
Be fully accountable for your shop and responsible for ensuring that customers are looked after and shop routines are completed to maintain a safe, clean and tidy shop
Motivate and guide your team to be as successful and efficient as possible
Lead by example and get stuck in with the day-to-day tasks involved in running one of our busy shops
Control key costs including payroll, shrinkage and waste
Meet standards in relation to customer service, cash handling, health & safety, stock management, merchandising and presentation
Take responsibility for recruitment, training and development of your team
Training:Level 4 Retail Manager Apprenticeship Standard:
Apprenticeship standards are aimed at developing skills within the Apprentice’s chosen career route, each standard has set knowledge, skills and behaviours required to be successful within the job role. This will include the completion of functional skills in maths and English
Once the apprentice has completed a minimum of 12 months training and the employer and Inspiro's Regional Trainer confirm they have met all the requirements of the standard they will be put through to end point assessment
The endpoint assessment is independent from the training and includes a variety of assessment methods which test the skills and knowledge of the apprentice to ensure they are fully competent in their role
Each apprentice will be supported throughout the apprenticeship by a structured programme of teaching, e-learning, face-to-face training and workplace mentoring; this will encourage and help them to meet the requirements of the new standards and will prepare them for the end-point assessment
Training Outcome:
This is a 19-month training programme and upon successful completion you will be made a permanent employee
There are many opportunities for a career at Farmfoods. We always look to promote our team members internally, and many people in management and central services positions at Farmfoods started their careers in our shops. This could be the start of a rewarding and long-term career for you
Employer Description:Farmfoods is a family business with ambition. We pride ourselves on offering our customers great value, quality products from clean and tidy shops with the friendliest team in retail.
We aim to offer sensational value to customers on a great range of everyday family-oriented goods. We back up our sensational value with a focus on delivering an ‘old fashioned’, genuine and friendly customer experience.
Our shop teams are essential. They serve thousands of customers each week and have the reputation of Farmfoods in their hands. To our customers, they are Farmfoods.Working Hours :Working 5 days out of 7. Shifts varying which will include weekends. Shifts confirmed on appointment on a rota basis.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Team Assistant to the Director / Accounts Assistant to join a well-established company managing shopping centres, specialising in retail asset management, leasing, and operations.
This is a varied role combining finance responsibilities with administrative support to the Director, providing an excellent opportunity to gain exposure across both accounting and operational aspects of the business.
As Accounts Assistant, you will support the finance function by covering purchase ledger, credit control, and general accounts, while also assisting the Director with day-to-day administrative coordination.
This role offers a salary of up to £35,000 plus benefits. Experience within property, retail or multi-site environments would be advantageous.
Key Responsibilities
Finance Responsibilities
? Managing the purchase ledger and processing supplier invoices efficiently
? Performing credit control tasks to ensure timely receipt of payments
? Supporting credit control activities, including payment allocation and chasing overdue balances
? Assisting with month-end processes, including reconciliations and preparation of supporting schedules
? Preparing and assisting with financial reports and statements
? Maintaining accurate financial records using Sage and Excel
Team Assistant / Director Support
? Providing administrative support to the Director, including coordinating meetings, schedules, and communications
? Assisting with preparation of reports, presentations, and documentation for management and stakeholders
? Supporting day-to-day operational administration within the business
? Acting as a point of coordination between the Director and internal teams when required
? Assisting with general office administration to ensure smooth running of daily activities
What We Are Looking For:
? Around 3 years' experience in an administrative or support role,
? Experience in purchase ledger, credit ....Read more...
The role of a Retail (Parts) Advisor Apprentice:
Building and maintaining relationships with internal and external customers, both in person and over the phone
Developing relationships with other departments
Preparing orders
Meeting deadlines
Stock control/Management
Processing warranty claims and payment
Identifying partsBusiness development/ planning
Marketing and visual merchandising
Forecasting and budgeting
Managing logistics, including organising and arranging deliveries
Training:You will learn the key principles, practices and skills that underpin the role. You will achieve a Level 3 Retail Team Leader qualification to further develop and apply your skills in more complex situations.
Training is delivered at the state-of-the-art Mercedes-Benz Apprentice Academy in Milton Keynes, via a block release programme.Training Outcome:Completing an apprenticeship is just the start of your career at Mercedes-Benz. Examples of some career paths our graduates have taken are:
Parts process specialist
Parts supervisor
Parts manager
After sales manager
May lead to sales executive
Employer Description:Mercedes-Benz is a globally recognised company whose range includes some of the most valuable brands in the automotive industry.Working Hours :TBC by employer.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Business Administration:
Handling incoming calls, emails, and face to face enquiries in a professional manner
Inputting and updating customer information, orders, and stock data
Supporting with filing, document management, and general admin tasks
Preparing reports, quotes, and sales documents as needed
Maintaining a clean and organised office environment
SaleSupport (Timber Products):
Assisting trade and retail customers in person, over the phone, and via email
Learning about our range of timber products to support customer enquiries
Helping to generate quotes and process sales orders accurately
Liaising with the yard team to ensure efficient order picking and stock movement
Updating product knowledge and promotions
Supporting marketing or showroom displays where applicable
Training Outcome:Potential for long-term employment on successful completion of the apprenticeshipEmployer Description:M H Southern & Company Ltd is a long-established, family-run timber merchant supplying a wide range of timber and sheet materials to both trade and retail customers across the North of England and into the Scottish Borders and beyond. We pride ourselves on expert product knowledge, excellent customer service, and traditional values with a modern approach. Working Hours :Mon-Thurs 08:00-16:30
Friday: 08:00 – 15:30Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
Regional Trainer - Ophthalmic Lenses – South West England
Zest Optical is currently recruiting for a Regional Trainer to join a leading manufacturer of ophthalmic lenses. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a field-based training role, supporting independent opticians across through a combination of in-practice training, digital delivery and content development. The successful candidate will be based in South West England (ideally Wiltshire/Dorset/East Somerset area).
The role will focus on delivering engaging product, sales and retail training programmes, helping customers maximise performance, improve patient outcomes and drive commercial success. You’ll work closely with both customers and internal teams, playing a key role in strengthening relationships and enhancing the overall customer experience.
The Role
Deliver in-practice training across independent optical stores throughout Southern England
Provide engaging product, dispensing and retail training to support business growth
Organise and host digital learning sessions including webinars and online training modules
Develop and implement new training initiatives to drive sales performance
Support the creation of training content including CET, technical product training and retail optimisation materials
Work closely with the sales team to support customer training needs and commercial objectives
Assist with ongoing projects alongside senior leadership
Requirements
Dispensing Optician qualification or managerial experience in practice
Previous experience within the optical industry, ideally with a training or coaching element
Strong communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels
Well organised with the ability to manage your own schedule and travel across the region
Commercial awareness with the ability to analyse performance and identify opportunities
Salary & Benefits
Base salary up to £35,000
Company car plus additional benefits package
Monday to Friday working
If you’re looking to join an innovative organisation within the optical sector and play a key role in delivering impactful training that drives customer success and commercial performance, apply now for a confidential discussion.....Read more...
Showroom Manager – Mobility Retail - Immediate Start West Midlands.Our client is looking for a driven and customer-focused Showroom Manager to lead the day-to-day running of their mobility retail showroom. This is a hands-on role where you’ll combine sales, customer care, and operational management to deliver an excellent in-store experience.You’ll be working with a range of products including mobility scooters, wheelchairs, rise & recline furniture, and stairlifts—helping customers find the right solutions to improve their quality of life.About The CompanyThey’re passionate about delivering an exceptional retail experience across every one of their stores nationwide. As a growing leader in the Motability industry, they are committed to operational excellence, innovation, and empowering their store teams to succeed.Key Responsibilities:
Managing the daily operations of the showroomDelivering a high level of customer service and driving salesListening to customer needs and recommending the most suitable productsBuilding strong, long-term customer relationshipsLiaising with engineers to coordinate in-life service, maintenance, and repair work for customersSupporting customers post-sale to ensure a smooth and professional aftercare experienceMaintaining a clean, tidy, and well-presented showroomStock replenishment and merchandisingHandling daily banking and cashing upUsing internal systems and computers confidently
What They’re Looking For:
A sales-driven individual with a passion for customer serviceStrong communication and listening skillsHighly organised with excellent attention to detailConfident using computers and systemsAbility to work independently and take ownership of the storeFull UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (essential)
Working Hours:
Monday to Saturday, 9:00am – 4:00pm5 days one week / 6 days the next (alternate rota with a day off in the week)
What They Offer:
Competitive basic salary plus commissionOn-target earnings of £27,000 – £32,000Full training providedSupportive working environmentOpportunity to make a real difference to customers’ lives
If you’re a motivated retailer who enjoys helping people and wants to be part of a growing business, they’d love to hear from you.*PLEASE NOTE – by applying to this position, you agree for your CV to be submitted to our client, who shall contact you directly, should your application make their short-list. You also agree to our Privacy Policy: acapella-recruitment.co.uk./privacy-policy.html which can be found on our website.....Read more...
The role of a Retail (Parts) Advisor Apprentice:
Building and maintaining relationships with internal and external customers both in person and over the phone
Developing relationships with other departments
Preparing orders
Meeting deadlines
Stock control/Management
Processing Warranty Claims and Payment
Identifying Parts
Business development/ Planning
Marketing and Visual Merchandising
Forecasting and Budgeting
Managing logistics including organising and arranging deliveries
Training:
You will learn the key principles, practices and skills that underpin the role
You will achieve a Level 3 Retail Team Leader qualification to further develop and apply your skills in more complex situations
Training is delivered at the state-of-the-art Mercedes-Benz Apprentice Academy in Milton Keynes, via a block release programme
Training Outcome:Completing an apprenticeship is just the start of your career at Mercedes-Benz. Examples of some career paths our graduates have taken are:
Parts process specialist
Parts supervisor
Parts manager
After sales manager
May lead to sales executive
Employer Description:Mercedes-Benz is a globally recognised company whose range includes some of the most valuable brands in the automotive industry.Working Hours :TBC by employer.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Commercial Real Estate SpecialistLocation: GermanyStart: ASAPSalary: NegotiableLanguages: German and EnglishMy client is launching a new quick service restaurant brand in Germany and are seeking an experienced Commercial Real Estate Specialist to support rapid network development across Thuringia, Saxony, and Bavaria.You will partner closely with development and operations teams to secure, structure, and protect the real estate platform that underpins our growth in the QSR segment.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelopment & Site Acquisition
Perform legal due diligence on potential sites (land and built properties) to confirm suitability for QSR operations and compliance with German planning and commercial regulations.Analyse and mitigate tenant risks in lease and land agreements, proposing balanced, business-oriented solutions.Draft, negotiate, and review commercial lease agreements for high-street, retail park, and drive-thru locations, including addenda, extensions, and terminations.Lead negotiations and manage pre-litigation claim procedures with landlords and counterparties when required.Oversee registration of long-term leases with the land registry where applicable.
Construction & Contracts
Draft and negotiate construction, fit-out, and related service contracts for restaurant development.Ensure alignment of all real estate and construction documentation with brand technical requirements and QSR operational needs.
Templates, Standards & Procedures
Develop, adapt, and maintain standard agreement templates (leases, preliminary leases, long-term leases, agency agreements, utilities and service contracts).Contribute to internal policies and procedures relevant to development, real estate, and facility management.Prepare legal opinions and recommendations for senior management on development and portfolio matters.
Stakeholder Management
Act as legal partner to the development, expansion, finance, and operations teams, balancing growth objectives with robust risk management.Represent the company in negotiations with landlords, municipalities, and other external stakeholders across target regions.
Requirements
University degree in law (Staatsexamen or equivalent), with strong practical experience in real estate law.Minimum 5 years’ experience in real estate development for retail chains, QSR/hospitality, hotels, restaurants, or franchising in Germany.Proven record of successfully closing lease agreements for at least 25 retail or commercial units.In-depth knowledge of German urban planning law (BauGB) and commercial permitting procedures.Familiarity with the regional specifics of Thuringia, Saxony, and Bavaria.Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to align legal structures with fast-paced QSR business needs.Languages: Native-level German (C2) and good command of English (minimum B2).
....Read more...
Duty Manager – Cinema Venue - Up to £38,000We are currently recruiting for a Duty Manager/Assistant Manager to join a vibrant cinema venue in London. This is a fantastic opportunity for a customer-focused hospitality professional who enjoys being on the floor, leading a team, and delivering an exceptional guest experience.This is a hands-on operational role where you will oversee the daily running of the venue, managing both the food & beverage and retail offering while ensuring excellent service standards.The Role:
Leading and supporting a team of around 7 team membersReporting directly to the General ManagerManaging the day-to-day operations on the floorDriving sales and upselling opportunities across food, beverage and retailEnsuring a high standard of customer experience and service deliverySupporting the smooth running of both cinema screenings and guest services
The role will involve varied shifts including mornings and evenings, so flexibility is required.
About You:
Previous experience within cinemas, theatres, entertainment venues, or a strong hospitality backgroundA customer-first mindset with excellent people skillsConfident leading and motivating a teamCommercially aware with a natural ability for upselling and driving revenuePassionate about delivering memorable guest experiencesAn interest in cinema and entertainment would be highly desirable
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your CV to Kate B OR call 0207 790 2666....Read more...
Senior Buyer required to join an existing engineering procurement team who secure the supply chain, purchase and timely delivery of goods and services.
Requirements
Buyer experience within engineering ideally mechanical and electrical.
Engineering drawings and BOMs knowledge
MS Office: ERP, Navision, SAP and logical process fluency.
MCIPS qualified.
Full driving licence.
Responsibilities
Maximum Retail Price, optimal inventory and OTD performance management.
Prepare tenders, analyse quotations and negotiate pricing.
Build supplier relationships, visits and audits.
Own sourcing and advise on make vs buy decisions.
Monitor supplier performance quality.....Read more...
Our apprenticeship is geared toward training the next generation of fully-fledged Service Technicians/Mechanics. But what does a Service Technician/Mechanic do? Service Technicians/Mechanics service and repair light vehicles such as cars up to 3.5 tonnes. Service Technicians/Mechanics are trained in all areas of vehicle mechanics and electronics, from engine and exhaust systems to air conditioning and security features.
The duties of a Service Technician/Mechanic may include:
Servicing vehicles– carrying out checks and maintenance according to the manufacturers’ guidelines
Repairing and replacing faulty parts and components
Advising the Service Receptionists about required repairs
Producing time estimates
Maintaining repair and service records
Please note, the Service Technician/Mechanic role varies slightly by employer based upon the specific needs within the location. We are looking for people with an interest in engineering and technology to thrive in this role. While full technical training will be provided, desired skills include problem solving, attention to detail and an aptitude for applied logic. Application numbers for the JLR retail apprenticeship programme are high so we're looking for you to demonstrate why you stand out from the crowd. We're not looking for the finished article; rather we want to identify those people that are ambitious and demonstrate a willingness to learn, who are excited by the prospect of working with our fantastic, technologically advanced vehicles and really engage in the recruitment process. Key personal skills to demonstrate include:
A willingness to learn
Teamwork
Engineering interest
Quality focus
Personal responsibility and resilience
Training:Training will be delivered using a combination of virtual classroom remote learning and face-to-face block release weeks at our state-of-the-art training centre. Successful applicants must be prepared to travel to the Jaguar Land Rover Academy, in Leamington Spa, to complete their apprenticeship training. All training-related costs are fully covered as part of the programme, including travel, accommodation, and meals. In the workplace, your personal, dedicated mentor will support your continued learning as you apply the skills and knowledge you have gained through the remote sessions and at the Jaguar Land Rover Academy. This apprenticeship combines off-the-job training with on-the-job learning, and you will be supported every step of the way. On successful completion of the three year programme, you will receive the following:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Motor Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician (Light Vehicle)
Certificate in Automotive Refrigerant Handling
JLR specific certifications
Training Outcome:There are lots of opportunities to develop your career within our expanding retail network. Your early development is carefully mapped through your apprenticeship journey with your learning focused toward achieving an industry recognised qualification. Embedded within your training are the JLR global training materials. At the end of your apprenticeship programme, you'll undertake the JLR Level 2 assessment, the first step on the JLR internal learner journey. This is the grounding for your future development within the network and our Learner Management System, Excellence will guide you through your short, medium, and long term career path. Employer Description:JLR is the UK's largest automotive manufacturer, built around two iconic British car brands: Land Rover, the world’s leading manufacturer of premium all-wheel drive vehicles; and Jaguar, one of the world’s premier luxury sports saloon and sports car marques. The company employs almost 38,000 people globally and supports around 275,000 more through our retailers, suppliers, and local businesses. We are looking for people who share our passion to join our highly successful retail apprenticeship programme. We recognise the importance in identifying talented people to become the next generation of professional retail employees and help us achieve our ambitious growth plans. Working Hours :Monday– Friday.
0830– 1730.
Possibility of Saturday workings and / or shifts.
Working week will be confirmed on application.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Parts Advisor – Car Parts / Motor Factor
We are seeking an experienced Parts Advisor / Car Parts Sales Advisor to join a leading automotive aftermarket business specialising in the supply of car parts, vehicle accessories, and motor factor products to both trade and retail customers.
This is a great opportunity for someone with a background in automotive parts sales, motor factors, or vehicle components who enjoys working in a fast-paced, environment.
You'll be part of a friendly, supportive team with a strong reputation in the industry.
Location: Peterborough, Werrington, Whittlesey, Gunthorpe, Yaxley, Crowland, Thorney, Deeping St James, Northborough
Salary – Up to £35k Basic + Bonus + Pension + Benefits + 28 days hols inc BH
Key Responsibilities:
Handle inbound sales calls from trade and retail customers
Identify, advise, and sell the correct car parts, automotive accessories, and components
Accurately process parts orders using internal systems (MAM Autocat experience is a bonus)
Provide excellent customer service and manage product queries and returns
Support the team with dispatch coordination and general warehouse/admin tasks
Candidate Requirements:
Ideally experience in car parts sales, automotive customer service, or motor factor sales
Strong interest in vehicles and good knowledge of car parts
Excellent telephone manner and strong communication skills
Comfortable using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Experience using MAM Software, MAM Autocat, or similar cataloguing systems is desirable
Ability to manage multiple tasks and work as part of a team
Apply in Confidence:
To apply for this Parts Advisor / Car Parts Sales Person role please forward your CV to Robert Cox at Glen Callum Associates Ltd on or 07398 204832
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As part of our retail team, you’ll learn the core skills set out in the Retailer Level 2 Standard while helping us deliver an exceptional experience for every visitor. You’ll:
Offer a warm, friendly welcome and support visitors as they explore our shops.
Build your customer‑service skills, learning how to engage confidently and professionally.
Develop strong product knowledge so you can share stories, answer questions and help visitors choose meaningful souvenirs.
Support the daily running of our shops, from stock and displays to pricing and till work.
Maintain high standards of presentation, safety and care for our spaces.
Work closely with colleagues, contributing to a positive, collaborative team culture.
Undertake any other reasonable tasks as requested by your manager.
You’ll grow your communication, problem‑solving and teamwork skills, all essential elements of the apprenticeship standard.
Alongside your core training, you’ll have the chance to deepen your skills in specialist areas:
Replenishment
Keeping our shops beautifully presented and fully stocked.
Using stock systems, scanners and equipment safely and confidently.
Supporting visual merchandising across multiple Tower shops.
Jewellery
Learning about materials, craftsmanship and ethical sourcing.
Sharing the stories behind our jewellery collections.
Helping visitors choose special pieces and advising on care.
Cashiering
Processing transactions accurately and efficiently.
Handling payments responsibly and following security procedures.
Supporting visitors with pricing and product queries.
Training Outcome:Career in retail.Employer Description:Historic Royal Palaces (HRP) is a team of people who love and look after six of the most wonderful palaces in the world. We create space for spirits to stir and be stirred.Working Hours :36-hours per week,Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Number skills,Team working....Read more...
Mobile Maintenance Electrician - Liverpool & North Wales - Global Facilities Management Organisation: Retail CBW Staffing Solutions are seeking a skilled Maintenance Electrician to join our national client on a permanent basis, who are a leading provider in facilities management solutions, delivering top-tier services across large commercial retail environments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical maintenance within commercial settings, as they will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems and equipment to ensure optimal functionality and safety. This is a mobile opportunity, covering Liverpool up to the North Wales region. Package:Competitive salary of up to £44,000 per annum (depending on experience)Van & fuel card suppliedCore hours are Monday - Friday (40 hours per week)Participation in an ‘out of hours’ on call rota (to be confirmed)25 days annual leave plus bank holidaysGenerous workplace pension schemeTraining, development & progression opportunitiesResponsibilities:Conduct routine inspections of electrical systems to identify and resolve issues promptlyPerform preventive maintenance tasks to minimise downtime and ensure the longevity of electrical equipmentTroubleshoot electrical faults and implement effective solutions to restore functionalityInstall, repair, and maintain electrical components, such as wiring, circuit breakers, and lighting fixturesCollaborate with other maintenance personnel and contractors to coordinate repairs and upgradesAdhere to safety protocols and regulations to create a secure working environmentQualifications:Qualified to at least City & Guilds Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalentProven experience as a Maintenance Electrician or similar role within the facilities management industryFull UK driving licenceStrong knowledge of electrical systems, wiring, and circuitryProficiency in diagnosing and repairing electrical faultsExcellent problem-solving skills and attention to detailEffective communication and teamwork abilitiesIf you are a dedicated Maintenance Electrician looking for a rewarding career opportunity, please apply with your full CV or contact Amy O'Shea at CBW Staffing Solutions.....Read more...
Retail moves quickly, and the finance function has to keep pace without losing control. This business is strengthening its financial leadership to support performance, margin discipline, and confident decision-making as trading activity continues to develop across both store and digital channels. They are now seeking a Financial Controller to lead day-to-day finance delivery, improve reporting quality, and provide clear insight to senior stakeholders.The Role Reporting to the Finance Director, the Financial Controller will take ownership of financial reporting, controls, and governance, while managing a dedicated finance team. The role combines strong technical oversight with commercial partnering, supporting planning, working capital discipline, and stakeholder reporting within a fast-paced retail environment.Key Responsibilities
Prepare management accounts and Board-level reporting to support decision-making and performance review
Lead budgeting and forecasting processes, aligning plans with business objectives
Oversee revenue recognition processes and maintain strong supporting documentation and controls
Manage investor reporting requirements, ensuring clear and consistent performance insight
Monitor working capital on a regular basis, focusing on cash, accrued income, and debtor balances
Oversee payroll, pensions, tax compliance (including VAT and corporation tax), and treasury processes
Lead statutory reporting and manage the year-end audit process
Maintain strong financial controls, governance, and balance sheet integrity
Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team
Candidate Profile
Proven experience as a Financial Controller within retail or a product-led environment
ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified with strong technical accounting and reporting capability
Experience supporting investor reporting is advantageous
Strong Excel and financial modelling capability
Confident communicator able to work effectively across departments and with senior stakeholders
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Head of Off Trade – Global Beer Brand – London - Up to £80,000 plus package I am excited to be partnered with one of the most up and coming beer brands which has gained listings across the globe. This business has an exceptional track record in growth, a product range like no other and a strong presence across both the On & Off trade.As the Head of Off Trade, you will primarily be focusing on maximising and growing accounts across key grocery multiples and wider off trade channels. This role will play a pivotal role in developing the off-trade strategy across major multiple groups (Tesco, Sainsburys, Waitrose) along with developing relationships, managing P&L and supporting the founders in their export expansion.Experience in Drinks FMCG along with work across the Top 4 Grocers is essential and a background in EXPORT would also be preferred.Company Benefits:
Competitive salary with performance-related bonus.Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, pension scheme, and company car.Opportunities for professional development and career progression.The chance to work with a leading brand in a dynamic and fast-paced industry.
Your role as the Head of Off Trade will include:
Lead and deliver the commercial strategy for the Off Trade channel across grocery, wholesale, and e-commerce.Manage and grow relationships with key multiples including Tesco, Sainsbury’s,Waitrose and other national retailers.Develop and implement joint business plans to deliver profitable growth and increased market share.Manage and develop key export markets, with direct account management of the USA.Build and maintain strong, trusted relationships with buyers and senior retail stakeholders.Monitor market performance, identify new opportunities, and deliver category-led solutions.Collaborate closely with marketing, finance, and supply chain teams to align on commercial goals.Take ownership of sales forecasting, budget management, and delivery against targets.
Have you achieved any of the following:
Proven experience in Off Trade sales within the drinks FMCG sector (spirits experience preferred).Strong track record of managing top-tier retail accounts and securing profitable growth.Established network and excellent relationships with buyers across key multiples.Strategic thinker with strong negotiation skills and financial acumen.Results-driven, resilient, and motivated by delivering growth in a competitive market.Strong leadership qualities and the ability to influence cross-functional teams.
If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CVs to Mark at COREcruitment / mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us on +44 207 790 2666 for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram....Read more...
Pump Service Engineer
London
Up to ??40,000 basic salary + benefits
Our client is a successful pump drainage operator. They design, manufacture, install and maintain pumped drainage solutions for a Nationwide client base across, Retail, Residential, Commercial, Public Sector, and Hospitality sectors. Due to busy, lucrative accounts in London, they seeks to strengthen their Pump Engineer team with the addition of multiple new Engineers.
Role
??? Work on client sites, performing general electrical and mechanical engineering duties to keep pump systems operating.
??? Carry out maintenance, repairs, commissioning and installations of pump stations.
??? Working with grey water and effluent systems sometimes within confined spaces.
??? Call outs for client emergencies.
You
??? Proven experience working with grey water and effluent systems/ submersible pumping stations.
??? Full UK driving licence.
??? Good mechanical and electrical skills.
??? Willingness to deal with customers
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Painter/Decorator - Immediate Start - 3 Weeks - Okehampton
Painter/Decorator. Our client, a leading Main Contractor who specialise in Retail, Commercial & Industrial refurbishment projects are currently recruiting for Painter/Decorator to start IMMEDIATELY for around 3 Weeks on their project in Okehampton.
Working on a phased and live refurbishment of an existing setting, you must have prior experience working in a similar role, have a good eye for detail and be able to finish works to an extremely high standard.
For this role it is imperative that you hold a valid CSCS Card, Own brushes & rollers, & Full PPE, as well as being available to start immediately.
If you're an experienced Painter with CSCS & Own Tools & Full PPE then please do not hesitate to contact us today!....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Team Assistant to the Director / Accounts Assistant to join a well-established company managing shopping centres, specialising in retail asset management, leasing, and operations.
This is a varied role combining finance responsibilities with administrative support to the Director, providing an excellent opportunity to gain exposure across both accounting and operational aspects of the business.
As Accounts Assistant, you will support the finance function by covering purchase ledger, credit control, and general accounts, while also assisting the Director with day-to-day administrative coordination.
This role offers a salary of up to £35,000 plus benefits. Experience within property, retail or multi-site environments would be advantageous.
Key Responsibilities
Finance Responsibilities
* Managing the purchase ledger and processing supplier invoices efficiently
* Performing credit control tasks to ensure timely receipt of payments
* Supporting credit control activities, including payment allocation and chasing overdue balances
* Assisting with month-end processes, including reconciliations and preparation of supporting schedules
* Preparing and assisting with financial reports and statements
* Maintaining accurate financial records using Sage and Excel
Team Assistant / Director Support
* Providing administrative support to the Director, including coordinating meetings, schedules, and communications
* Assisting with preparation of reports, presentations, and documentation for management and stakeholders
* Supporting day-to-day operational administration within the business
* Acting as a point of coordination between the Director and internal teams when required
* Assisting with general office administration to ensure smooth running of daily activities
What We Are Looking For:
* Around 3 years' experience in an administrative or support role,
* Experience in purchase ledger, credit control, or accounting systems.
* Strong organisational and administrative skills, with the ability to support senior stakeholders.
* Proficient in Sage and Microsoft Excel.
Previous roles could include: Administration Assistant, Executive Assistant, Office Assistant, Office Administrator, Executive Secretary, Personal Secretary, Team Assistant, Administrative Coordinator, Director's Assistant, Administration Officer, Personal Assistant, EA, Admin Manager, Office Support Coordinator, Accounts Coordinator, Executive Office Assistant, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Accounts Administrator, Bookkeeper, Purchase Ledger Assistant, Credit Control Assistant, Accounts Executive, Finance Officer, or similar role.
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Estimator / Quantity SurveyorCanterbury£70,000 – £80,000 per annum + PackageA leading high-end interior fit-out specialist is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team.This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established and award-winning contractor delivering luxury interior projects across retail, hospitality and workplace environments. The company has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, design-led spaces and is continuing to grow due to increased project demand.This role will play a key part in supporting projects from early-stage cost planning through to delivery, working closely with project teams and clients to ensure budgets, estimates and commercial processes are managed effectively.Key Responsibilities• Preparing accurate cost estimates and budgets for interior fit-out projects• Carrying out site surveys and assessments where required• Working closely with project teams, clients and subcontractors throughout the pre-construction process• Supporting the commercial team in delivering projects within budget and to specification• Identifying commercial risks and opportunities during the estimating processRequirements• Proven experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor within fit-out or interiors• Experience within luxury retail, hospitality or commercial fit-out projects would be highly advantageous• Strong commercial awareness and risk management ability• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills• Ability to work collaboratively within a fast-paced project environmentWhat’s on Offer• Salary £70,000 – £80,000 per annum• Competitive package and benefits• Opportunity to work on high-profile, design-led projects• Join a growing and collaborative team environmentIf you are an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor looking to work on premium interior projects within a supportive and ambitious company, please apply for more information.Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. ....Read more...
B2C ECOMMERCE & DIGITAL MARKETING EXECUTIVE ROCHDALE - HYBRID UP TO £38,000 + GREAT BENEFITS
THE OPPORTUNITY:
Get Recruited are recruiting on behalf of a well-established consumer goods business who are looking for a Digital Marketing Executive.This is a commercially focused digital marketing role sitting within the wider marketing function. The position will play a key part in delivering and optimising paid activity across multiple channels, working closely with agency partners and internal stakeholders. The business is looking for someone with strong paid media experience who understands how to drive measurable results, but who also appreciates the value of brand awareness and full-funnel activation. THE ROLE:
Support the planning, briefing and execution of digital campaigns across Paid Social, Google Ads, Amazon Ads, Influencer and Retail Media.
Work closely with external media and Amazon agency partners from briefing through to completion.
Ensure all campaigns align with global media guidelines.
Contribute to influencer briefs, identify suitable partners and understand success metrics.
Monitor and analyse performance across the full funnel (TOF, MOF, BOF).
Understand how awareness activity feeds into conversion and revenue.
Identify high-performing audiences and content and recommend optimisation strategies.
Support budget allocation across channels to maximise reach and conversion.
Support the growing retail media strategy including digital in-store and retailer platform activity.
Understand how online and offline channels connect within an omnichannel strategy.
Use platforms such as GA4, Meta Business Manager and Amazon to analyse performance data.
THE PERSON:
Ideally experience within FMCG, CPG or a well-known eCommerce brand.
Must have B2C product experience.
Must have experience within a Digital Marketing role.
Strong hands-on experience activating paid media across multiple channels.
Solid understanding of performance marketing KPIs and commercial impact.
Knowledge of full-funnel strategy and how brand awareness supports performance.
Comfortable managing multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously.
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