TaxAssist Accountants is a well-established and growing accountancy firm specialising in supporting small businesses and individual taxpayers. We pride ourselves on delivering friendly, professional, and practical advice, while helping our clients succeed financially.
As part of our continued growth, we are looking to recruit an enthusiastic AAT Accounts Apprentice to join our team and begin a rewarding career in accountancy.
The Role:
This apprenticeship offers hands-on experience alongside structured study towards an AAT qualification
You’ll work closely with experienced accountants and gain exposure to a wide range of accounting and tax services
Key Responsibilities:
Assisting with bookkeeping and maintaining accurate financial records
Processing purchase and sales invoices
Reconciling bank statements
Supporting the preparation of VAT returns
Assisting with accounts preparation for sole traders and limited companies
Handling basic tax computations
Communicating with clients via email and phone
Using accounting software such as Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage
General administrative support to the accounts team
What We’re Looking For:
A genuine interest in accountancy and finance
Strong attention to detail and numeracy skills
Good written and verbal communication skills
A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn
Ability to work well as part of a team
Basic IT skills (Microsoft Office)
Training:
You will spend 1 day a week in college and 4 days a week in the office
Training Outcome:
After completing the apprenticeship we would develop your skills towards becoming a client manager
Employer Description:TaxAssist Accountants is a national network of accountants who are experts in helping small businesses and self-employed individuals with their accounting, tax returns, payroll, bookkeeping, tax savings, and tax advice. Our Banbury office is located on Cope Road in Banbury and is part of the franchise that includes the Bicester branch located in Bicester’s Market Square.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Microsoft Excel....Read more...
Assisting with the setting up of new housing development projects, i.e. compiling a monthly valuation schedule breakdown.
Supporting the monthly valuation process
Pricing contract variations and logging these on internal platforms
Recording and managing customer sales upgrades and ensuring costs are captured
Assisting with the costing of our engineers' claims for chargeable works within an internal app
Liaising with housing developers’ Quantity Surveyors
Assisting with specification management, including maintaining and updating material specifications
Supporting cost control and commercial management of plumbing and heating installations
Providing general administrative support to the existing team
Learning all elements of commercial and operational responsibility within the new build sector
Gradually taking ownership of tasks and becoming more involved in chasing debt, price increase recovery, WIP, contra charges, etc.
If you are eager to progress and take ownership of diverse responsibilities, we want to hear from you.Training:Training and Qualification Level
What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
Construction Quantity Surveyor Technician Level 4
To assist senior managers with the legal and contractual issues on a construction project
City of Bristol College (Advanced Engineering Centre)
Day Release
Training Outcome:Potential to move into a Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager role. However this is not guaranteed and equally this is after years of experience and knowledge gained. Employer Description:Founded by Steve Gregor in 1986, Gregor Heating is a leading, family-run business based in Bristol that has provided heating, electrical, and renewable energy services across the South West and wider areas for nearly 40 years. With a workforce of over 130 employees and a reputation built on the "Gregor Guarantee," the company specialises in New Build work work with housing developers. boiler installations, renewable technologies like heat pumps and solar panels. We are a highly decorated firm, recently recognized as the Which? Trusted Trader of the Month for July 2025, and are deeply committed to the local community through their award-winning apprenticeship schemes and charitable initiatives.Working Hours :Monday – Friday.
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As a Business Administration Level 3 Apprentice at AVT Reliability, you will support the administrative functions of our dynamic team.
Key Responsibilities:
Administrative Support:
Assist with sales order processing, invoicing and purchase order raising
Manage incoming and outgoing mail and emails.Answer telephone calls, take messages, and direct calls to appropriate personnel
Document Management:
Maintain and update electronic and paper records ensuring information is accurate and readily accessible
Assist in the preparation and distribution of reports, presentations, and other documents
Customer Service:
Provide excellent customer service to internal and external clients
Assist in handling inquiries and resolving issues promptly and efficiently
Meeting Coordination:
Schedule and organise meetings, including booking rooms and preparing necessary materials
Take minutes during meetings and distribute them to relevant parties
Project Support:
Assist in various projects and tasks as assigned by supervisors
Support team members in the implementation of new systems and processes
Financial Administration:
Assist with basic financial tasks such as processing invoices
Learning and Development:
Engage in learning activities provided by the apprenticeship program
Actively participate in training sessions and workshops to develop skills and knowledge
Support the Internal Training Manager with administrative tasks as and where required- supporting the Learning and Development across the business
Training:
Comprehensive training and development program to support your apprenticeship
Opportunities to attend relevant courses and workshops
All training will take place at the workplace via tutor led monthly visits/ sessions
Training Outcome:
Potential for career progression within the company upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:AVT Reliability is a leader in asset management and reliability solutions. We specialise in providing innovative products and services that enhance the reliability and performance of our clients' critical assets. Our commitment to excellence and continuous improvement makes us a trusted partner in the industry.Working Hours :Monday- Friday
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Optical Practice Manager – CheadleIndependent Opticians | 5 Days per Week | £28,000 to £35,000 DOE
Previous Optical Management experience within an Opticians practice is essential.
Zest Optical are working with a well-established independent Opticians in Cheadle to recruit an Optical Practice Manager to lead the team and oversee the day-to-day running of the practice.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a premium independent practice known for its personalised service, high clinical standards and carefully curated eyewear collections.
The Role
Full-time, 5 days per week
Practice opening hours 8am to 5pm (4pm finish on Saturdays)
Closed Sundays
Salary between £28,000 to £35,000 DOE and qualification (Up to 32K if non qual)
Leading and supporting a small practice team
Managing daily operations and staff workflow
Delivering an exceptional patient experience
Supporting dispensing and handling patient queries
Monitoring sales performance and identifying growth opportunities
Managing frame and lens stock
Supporting local marketing initiatives and practice development
The practice is known for its patient-focused approach and offers a wide range of premium and independent eyewear brands alongside advanced lens technology and bespoke styling consultations.
Requirements
Previous Optical Management experience is essential
Must have worked within an Opticians environment
Qualified Dispensing Opticians welcome to apply
Strong leadership and communication skills
Commercially aware and customer focused
Organised with a proactive approach
Interest in premium eyewear and fashion beneficial
What’s on Offer
Salary £28,000 to £35,000 DOE and qualification (Up to 32K if non qual)
Company pension
Staff discount
Company events
Supportive independent environment
Opportunity to play a key role within a respected practice
To apply for this Optical Practice Manager job in Cheadle, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical using the Apply link.
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Who we are…
The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 116-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15 day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences.
At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization's core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to "Deliver Memorable Experiences" for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees or the community.
The Manager of Fair and Festival Operations is responsible for leading cross-functional teams in the creation and execution of our large-scale, internally produced events such as the annual Summer Fair as well as live entertainment events such as concerts, sporting events, and trade shows. They will drive business development while demonstrating effective project planning and processes to manage milestones, timelines, budgets, and priorities while working directly with complex matrixed teams and external partners.
We are looking for a collaborative, self-starter to take on the role within the Event Operations Team at the PNE. They will be responsible for planning and executing a wide range of live events and will be responsible for all event day deliverables. This individual will work closely with many departments within the organization to ensure a seamless event experience for PNE clients and guests. Our ideal candidate will have 4-6 years of event management experience within the hospitality industry.
Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving culture
Flexible work environment
Opportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much more
Staff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food Stands
Competitive compensation package
Opportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!
What will you do this year?
In your role as the Manager, Fair and Festival Operations, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Fair Planning and Corporate Services:
Assist with project management of the annual summer Fair, including facilitation of cross functional planning meetings and working group meetings and site layout planning (booking meetings, agendas, minutes, action item follow through etc.).
Oversee functional resource planning and execution for event rentals such as fence, tents, trailers and golf carts.
Oversee the Fair credential program, ensuring accurate allocation and distribution of credentials for vendors, suppliers and contractors.
Plan and facilitate entertainment and programming such as touring exhibits, activations and onsite experiences.
Monitors local cultural activity looking for opportunities to develop exhibits, participatory programs and new relationships adding to the mix of Fairtime activity.
Fair Exhibit space department:
Management of the Fairtime exhibition space sales and exhibit set-up activities for the 400,000 square feet of Fairtime indoor exhibition space, outdoor market spaces and food concessions.
Oversee the administration and processing of exhibit space applications and contracts.
Update exhibitor accounts: process exhibitor agreements, track payments, manage contracts and maintain records and reports.
Oversee all credential requirements (IDs, passes, parking) for vendors
Liaise with exhibitors regarding space allocations on site, outstanding contracts, payments, and other related documents.
Oversee concessionaire point of sale operations and act a support resource for external vendor group
Develops budget requirements and maintains control of the Fairtime exhibition space sales portion of the department budget.
Prepares floor plans of all buildings and outside grounds; recommends changes to layouts.
Event Management, Live Entertainment
Plan and execute a wide range of PNE events including but not limited to concerts, festivals, sporting events, community events and tradeshows
Develop and actively manage positive relationships with production managers, tradeshow producers, concert promoters and other PNE stakeholders
Act as the venue representative on event days by managing client requests and troubleshooting operational issues
Coordinate staffing levels, public safety, facility maintenance, load-in, load out and all other event operations
Ensure adherence to venue policies and procedures with respect to health and safety, alcohol management, customer service, and labour management
Ensure venues are prepared in accordance to contract requirements and client expectations
Create production schedules, timelines, event specs using Momentus system other event planning material
Work closely with the Ticketing Department on the event build, venue configuration and other ticketing matters
Assist the Sales Department with event billing and settlement procedures
What else?
Must have 4-6 years of experience in the live events industry
Diploma, Certificate or degree in Event Management, Business Administration or a relevant discipline or an equivalent combination of education & experience
Must be able to work an event-based work schedule which includes weekends, late nights, extended hours and extended workweeks.
Proven record of building strong relationships with the general public, industry partners and internal and external business stakeholders
Experience working in a similar venue is considered an asset
Knowledge of Momentus system is considered an asset. Ability to create planning documents and tools to efficiently execute events
Experience with production and technical personnel is considered an asset
Must possess good decision-making skills with the ability to react well to high-pressure situations and tight timelines
Knowledge of the planning, production, and management of major events within the entertainment industry
Knowledge of CAD and/or Ungerboeck/Momentus system is considered an asset.
Ability to create planning documents and tools to efficiently execute events
Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check
Who are you?
Detail-oriented
Strong organizational skills
Eager self-starter
Motivated by fast-paced environments
Skilled at problem-solving
Effective communicator
Committed to striving for excellence
Time Management Expert
Where and when to APPLY?
Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled.
Additional Information
The PNE's compensation offerings are in alignment with a pay-for-performance pay philosophy that recognizes individual, and teamwork performance. The role is a permanent, full-time position with a typical salary range of $72,000 - $80,000 per annum. The starting salary w
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Answering the phone and reading/sending emails to clients.
Meeting and greeting clients when they come into the office.
Providing refreshments to visitors, if required.
Organising meetings.
Minuting meetings.
Photocopying, scanning and filing.
Data entry, typing documents and raising invoices.
Ensuring that accounts are accurately monitored and recorded.
Client engagement.
Be able to work under your own initiative and have the ability and willingness to acquire job-related knowledge through self-development and by learning from others.
Providing excellent customer services to our clients, through incoming and outgoing calls, emails and face-to-face meetings.
Processing receipts, sales invoices and payments.
Maintaining financial records which accurately record the business’ incoming and outgoing finances.
Completing VAT return forms.
Ensuring that accounts are accurately monitored and recorded.
Dealing with a company’s payroll by processing wages and employee expense claims.
Using VT Software to complete end of year accounts, assistance with independent examination, PAYE, filling, charity registration, policies and governance, and other general duties needed as part of the work in a small practice.
Professional Development/Training
The Apprenticeship Training Programme forms part of your duties as well as helping with your personal and professional development; the requirements to complete the programme are as follows:
Attend and be punctual for all induction, work-based training/support sessions and AAT lessons.
Complete all required assignments, build up your portfolio of evidence, on-going.
Access support from your tutor/assessor, manager and other college staff and attend mentoring sessions
The above is not an exhaustive list of duties, and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by the organisation which is relevant to your post within the company to meet the overall business objectives. Training:What training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
Accounts Finance Assistant Standard Level 2:
The Accounts / Finance Assistant is responsible for assisting the team of accountants with junior accounting duties. These can vary massively depending on the team structure and size of business.
An Accounts / Finance Assistant’s work could include basic bookkeeping activities, working with sales and purchase ledgers, running calculations to ensure that records and payments are correct, recording of cash and data entry.
Accounts / Finance Assistants can work in almost any sector. Potential employers include corporate businesses, sole traders, partnerships, Public Sector, not-for-profit organisations and educational institutions. Accounts / Finance Assistants may work in-house for an organisation, or they might work for an accountancy firm, bookkeeping practice, Shared Service provider, self-employed or on behalf of several different clients.
Requirements:
All Accounts / Finance Assistants will demonstrate the following Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Knowledge:
Accounting Systems and Processes
General Business
Understanding your Organisation
Basic Accounting
Ethical Standards
Skills:
Attention to Detail
Communication
Uses Systems and Processes
Personal Effectiveness
Behaviour:
Personal Development
Team Work
Customer Focus
Professionalism
The AAT (Association of Accounting Technician) Certificate in Accounting Level 2 is as part of this apprenticeship standard.
You will attend Kirklees College, Waterfront Centre, one day per week. Training Outcome:
Level 3 Accounting qualification
Full time employment
Employer Description:Supporting Charities in their Governance, Accounting and Training needs. We are here to make sure your charity reflects the great work it does in their accountability and transparency, by providing support tailored to your charity’s needs. Most charities do a great job at what they do but need that little extra help. You can be rest assured that we are in the office taking care of your day to day accounting needs, it maybe ends of year accounts, independent examinations and audits, PAYE, pensions, tax, gift aid.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 30 hours including study time - times to be agreed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Creative....Read more...
We’re looking for an Apprentice Engineer to deploy and manage our Products and Services. This is a mixed role, both Field Engineer, helpdesk and workshop technician. The ideal candidate will have a keen interest in IT, an analytical mind with a real problem-solving ability. If you’re excited by helping our end users get the best out of their tech, committed to delivering a great customer experience, our Service team is right for you. Additionally, you’ll provide installation, routine maintenance, and fault repair to a range of office technology products in and around the North of England.
We are keen to find an individual eager to learn and develop their skills rather than someone with a full range of existing skill sets. For the right candidate we are keen to help you achieve Microsoft Certification as well as Manufacturer training by the likes of Ricoh, Kyocera & Lexmark.
Responsibilities and Duties
Provide routine and emergency fault diagnosis and repair of office technology
Provide service to Printer/MFP fleets
Maintain detailed records of repairs and maintenance works
Maintain and provide an accurate record of stock and parts inventory
Assist in the ordering of parts and materials for the ongoing service of office technology
Provide setup, commissioning, and delivery of office technology products to locations around Yorkshire and beyond.
Train end users in the proper use and training of the hardware and software provided
Maintain accurate records for expenses, mileage, and other relevant information in line with the role
Perform other duties as assigned by your line manager
Perform to KPI's in line with company policy
Influence product development by working closely with our product, marketing, and sales teams to collect and digest user feedback
Contribute to our support documents to ensure they’re clear and accurate, and research and write new content to fill any gaps
Help improve the technical knowledge of our sales team, coaching them on new developments within 360 Office and the wider 360 Office ecosystem
Personal characteristics
Maintain a laser focus on quality, with top-notch written and spoken communication
A technical predisposition, and the desire to learn
A can-do attitude with a focus on delighting users
Willingness to work hard with an excellent work ethic
Full Clean UK Driving License & Car
Demonstrable exceptional writing skills and attention to detail
Training:Information Communications Technician Training
During this advanced apprenticeship, you will learn a vast range of knowledge, skills and behaviours, covering topics such as:
Data Security
Hardware & Software
Computer Networking and so much more
You will undertake the ground-breaking Professional Apprenticeships Information Communications Technician Level 3 qualification. Professional Apprenticeships are an Ofsted Outstanding rated training provider and hold the title of Bristol and Bath Apprenticeship Training Provider of the Year for 2021.
The programme is designed to mould you into a high-level, all-rounded technician. You will learn in detail about:
Cloud & Mobile Technologies
Technical Problem Solving
Advanced-Data Security
Computer Networks
IT Communication & much more.
These modules are designed to jump-start your career and make you stand out in an increasingly competitive field, boosting your future earning potential.Training Outcome:There are opportunities to progress into a permanent role in IT support for the right candidate. They are looking for driven, passionate individuals who want to succeed and they will support you growing as they grow.Employer Description:We’re a Yorkshire based IT Provider, Managed Service Provider (MSP). This is an incredible opportunity to work for a busy IT helpdesk, learning to work as part of a technical team from experts in their field. Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8:30am - 5:00pm.
Friday, 8:30am - 3:00pm.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....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
RPM International Inc. (NYSE: RPM) owns subsidiaries that manufacture, market and sell various specialty chemical product lines, including high-quality specialty paints, infrastructure rehab and repair products, protective coatings, roofing systems, sealants and adhesives, focusing on the maintenance and improvement needs of the construction, industrial, specialty and consumer markets. Our family of products includes those marketed under brand names such as API, Carboline, CAVE, DAP, Day-Glo, Dri-Eaz, Dryvit, Euclid, EUCO, Fibergrate, Fibregrid, Fibrecrete, Flecto, Flowcrete, Gator, Grupo PV, Hummervoll, illbruck, Kemtile, Key Resin, Nudura, Mohawk, The Pink Stuff, Prime Resins, Rust-Oleum, Specialty Polymer Coatings, Stonhard, Strathmore, TCI, Toxement, Tremco, Tuf-Strand, Universal Sealants, Viapol, Watco and Zinsser. As of May 31, 2025, our subsidiaries marketed products in approximately 163 countries and territories and operated manufacturing facilities in approximately 118 locations. Approximately 30% of our sales are generated in international markets through a combination of exports to and direct sales in foreign countries. For the fiscal year ended May 31, 2025, we recorded net sales of $7.4 billion.
RPM's Internal Audit Department performs annual internal control audits at the Company's largest worldwide locations in support of "Management's Assessment of Internal Control over Financial Reporting." The work performed by RPM's Internal Audit Department with respect to internal controls is also relied upon by the Company's external auditor (Deloitte) during the performance of its independent internal control audit. RPM's Internal Audit Department also performs annual financial statement audits at certain of the Company's smaller worldwide locations.
In addition, RPM's Internal Audit Department may work on various other projects on an ad hoc basis. The Staff Internal Auditor reports directly to the Manager, Internal Audit during the execution of the procedures described above. This role is based in RPM's Medina, Ohio headquarters and is a hybrid role with 2-3 days per week spent in the office. This position may travel up to 15-20% of the year.
Essential Functions
Evaluate the design and perform operating testing over key internal controls. Prepare summaries of the audit procedures performed and the results achieved at the conclusion of each audit. Assist in developing recommendations for remedial action to improve operations within an agreed upon implementation schedule. Conduct follow-up discussion and tests to ascertain whether agreed upon corrective measures have been implemented.
Perform financial statement audit procedures in accordance with Internal Audit's standard audit program. Prepare summaries of the audit procedures performed and the results achieved at the conclusion of each audit. Assist in developing recommendations for remedial action to improve operations within an agreed upon implementation schedule. Conduct follow-up discussions and tests to ascertain whether agreed upon corrective measures have been implemented.
Respond to internal requests for support or assistance in a prompt and professional manner.
Provide assistance to the Company' external auditors.
Keep abreast of laws, rules and regulations issued by applicable regulatory agencies with which the Company must comply.
Maintain personal and professional competency through appropriate participation in professional organizations and attendance at relevant internal and external training opportunities.
Equipment Used
Laptop computer with Microsoft Office, "AuditBoard" internal control software, calculator, cell phone, copy machine, & scanner
Relationship and Contacts
Internal Contacts:
Staff Internal Auditors, Senior Internal Auditors, and Managers, Internal Audit - On a daily basis, the Staff Internal Auditor is expected to interact in small project teams by assisting other Staff Internal Auditors and Interns with the completion of their work, and working under the supervision of Senior Internal Auditors and Managers, Internal Audit.
VP Internal Audit & Chief Audit Executive - On a periodic basis, the Staff Internal Auditor may meet with the Chief Audit Executive to discuss internal audit objectives, audit procedures and audit results.
Corporate Finance Department - Internal Audit will be responsible for auditing the activities of the Corporate Finance Department, most important of which is the preparation of the Company's external financial statements. In addition, the Corporate Finance Department will communicate any areas of risk at the operating company level to Internal Audit for review and follow-up.
Financial Management at Operating Groups and Operating Companies - Though the degree will vary with every audit, this position will have contact with all employees in the worldwide finance function, at every level of the organization.
External Contacts:
Periodic contact with the Company's external auditors (Deloitte)
Education/License/Certification/Experience Requirements
0 to 2 years of experience is preferred.
Knowledge equivalent to the completion of a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.
Intent to obtain licensing as a Certified Public Accountant or Certified Internal Auditor is preferred.
Knowledge and Skills Required for Position
Positive Attitude & willingness to travel in small teams.
Ability to communicate, learn, and be self-sufficient.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Ability to understand and follow directions.
Business office skills - ability to use a laptop computer (including word processing and spreadsheet applications), cell phone, copy machine, scanner and calculator.
Benefits and Compensation
The employee will be eligible to participate in all applicable corporate benefit programs which include a defined benefit pension plan, a company-matched 401(k), medical and dental plans, group life and disability plans, and employee assistance program. The employee will also be eligible for paid vacation, PTO, paid holidays, and tuition reimbursement. Employee will be eligible for annual merit increases and bonus.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
To maintain activity on all Monopoly events social media accounts. Posting original content periodically
To ensure no Monopoly Events Facebook, Instagram or Twitter (X) page has any periods of inactivity
To create Tik-Toks to engage our audience
To create content for Monopoly Events Facebook groups are regularly monitored
To source engaging content for social media campaigns
To support the workload and activity of the Social Media Marketing Manager
To occasionally post guest announcements and links to ticket sales on all pages
To research and understand the latest social media trends and platforms to keep Monopoly Events on the cutting edge of its digital marketing output
To build a good understanding of all venues, event detail and guest line ups for each show
To maintain a flexible and adaptable attitude to the work of the company in order to respond effectively to marketing and promotional opportunities
To occasionally attend our live shows to help create content
To answer certain customer service enquiries from Monopoly events multiple email account and liaise with the appropriate teams/relevant parties to provide prompt and correct answers to all queries
To set timed posts on all channels during downtime, holidays or other periods where engagement and output can’t be completed live
Training:Content Creator Level 3.Training Outcome:The successful candidate may be chosen for a full-time role after completing their apprenticeship.Employer Description:Monopoly events launched in 2015 from our CEO’s passion for all things 80s, vintage toys and prop building. We’ve been on an incredible journey since then, cementing our position as Europe’s biggest and most popular fan convention operator with twenty fabulous shows in the UK.
We operate three main convention brands. Comic Con are a huge multi-fandom medley of celebrity, gaming, cosplay and all round fun. For the Love of… are more genre specific deep dives into everything we love about certain genres. Comic Con Mania are one day family experiences designed for cities that may not have huge exhibition spaces designed for 10,000+ fans.Working Hours :Monday - Sunday
The duties of the post require weekend, evening, night work to meet the needs of the agreed programme of events activities and this is reflected in the salary of the post.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 116-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15 day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences. At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence, and Evolution. We are committed to achieving our mission to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for our guests, our employees, and the community.The PNE’s Sales and Marketing Department oversees marketing, corporate partnerships, group sales, facility sales, business development, and TicketLeader. From Playland campaigns to the PNE Prize Home Lottery, our team is passionate about delivering engaging campaigns and events that capture the imagination of our audience.The Pacific National Exhibition (PNE) is seeking a Coordinator, Marketing (Mat Leave) to support the execution of multi-channel marketing campaigns, help maintain brand consistency across all consumer touchpoints, and assist with the planning, coordination, and delivery of marketing materials and initiatives. Reporting to the Manager, Marketing, this role is ideal for a motivated and organized individual with a strong interest in branding, campaign coordination, and creative content development.Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environment Opportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much more Staff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food StandsCompetitive compensation packageOpportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!
What will you do this year? In your role as a Marketing Coordinator, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Support the development and rollout of marketing campaigns across digital, print, outdoor, and on-site channels.Assist in creating and maintaining marketing materials, including signage, posters, and branded collateral.Coordinate creative project timelines, liaising with internal teams, external vendors, and contractors (e.g. photographers, videographers).Oversee coordination of photography for marketing and promotional needs, including scheduling, shot lists, and usage approvals.Draft and edit copy for campaign materials, including social media posts, brochures, and advertisements.Help manage the look and feel of the PNE site, including signage updates, promotional displays, and seasonal enhancements.Assist in the planning and branding of special event areas, such as the VIP Chalet, ensuring alignment with brand standards and enhancing guest experience.Support marketing analytics efforts by compiling reports, collecting campaign data, and researching audience trends.Contribute to the upkeep and organization of the PNE’s Digital Asset Management system.Assist in coordinating corporate branding and site look initiatives for new and existing events, rides, and guest experiences.Work collaboratively with other departments to support marketing needs and event promotions.Manage incoming comp ticket requests in coordination with ticketing and sponsorship teams, ensuring accurate tracking and timely distribution.
What else?
Post-secondary diploma or degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience1–3 years of experience in a marketing, communications, or creative coordination role.Strong written and verbal communication skills with a keen eye for detail.Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment with multiple projects.Demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize tasks independently and as part of a team.Familiarity with marketing and design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, or similar platforms is an asset.Understanding branding principles and experience maintaining visual consistency across campaigns.Previous experience supporting events, attractions, or tourism-related marketing is an asset.Knowledge of social media platforms, basic video/photo editing, or content scheduling tools is considered an asset.This role is required to be on-site at the PNE a minimum of 3 days/week.A valid BC driver’s license is an asset, as some travel between signage locations may be required.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Where and when to APPLY? Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled. Additional Information The PNE's compensation offerings are in alignment with a pay-for-performance pay philosophy that recognizes individual, and teamwork performance. The role is a permanent, full-time position with a typical salary range of $60,000 - $63,000 per annum. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, experience, and internal pay structures. As a part of the PNE's total compensation package, this position may be eligible for other benefits subject to program eligibility requirements. The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca. ....Read more...
A new opportunity has become available for a Business Development Manager to join two established Dental practices located in London. Start date – As soon as possible. Position – Full time (working across two sites located NW1 and UB5) Overview:We are seeking a motivated and target-driven Business Development manager to work across two sites (NW1, UB5). This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Dental Professional to play a key role in driving growth across both practices, with a strong focus on high-value and cosmetic treatments.The successful candidate will work closely with clinicians and practice teams to increase patient numbers, improve treatment uptake, and enhance overall patient experience across both sites.The Role:As Business Development Manager, you will lead on engaging new patients and maximising existing opportunities across both practices. You will be responsible for driving growth in key treatment areas including Invisalign, dental implants, Enlighten teeth whitening, and composite bonding / veneer cases.You will support clinicians with treatment discussions, improve conversion rates, and implement strategies to grow both practices in a structured and measurable way.Key Responsibilities:
Build and manage a strong pipeline of new patient enquiries across both sitesConvert inbound and self-generated leads into accepted treatment plansDrive growth in:
Invisalign case startsImplant case volume and revenueEnlighten teeth whitening uptakeComposite bonding and veneer cases
Support clinicians with treatment presentation and patient communicationProvide guidance and support to the team to improve case acceptanceDevelop and manage referral pathways and local partnershipsIdentify and implement marketing and growth opportunitiesMonitor and report on KPIs, performance, and pipeline developmentEnsure consistent patient journey and experience across both practices
Key Targets (KPIs):
Increase Invisalign case startsacross both sitesGrow implant treatment revenue and case numbersIncrease uptake of Enlighten whitening treatmentsDrive growth in composite bonding and veneer casesImprove treatment plan conversion ratesIncrease new patient numbers and high-value case acceptanceMaintain balanced performance across both sites
Ideal Candidate Profile:
Proven experience within dentistry (essential)Background in sales, treatment coordination, or business developmentStrong understanding of cosmetic and high-value dental treatmentsExcellent communication and consultative selling skillsAbility to support clinicians and influence patient decisionsHighly organised, proactive, and target-drivenAbility to work effectively across multiple sites
What’s On Offer:
Competitive salary of £40,000Performance-based bonus structure (uncapped potential)Opportunity to play a key role in the growth of two established practicesSupportive and forward-thinking team environmentClear opportunity for progression as the practices grow....Read more...
Optical Practice Manager – Gateshead
Independent Opticians | 5 Days per Week | £28,000 to £35,000 DOE
Applicants must have previous Optical Management experience within an Opticians practice.
Zest Optical are working alongside a long-established independent Opticians in Gateshead to recruit an Optical Practice Manager to lead the team and oversee the day-to-day running of the practice.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded independent practice with a reputation for outstanding patient care, specialist eyewear and a personal approach to service. The practice has been established within the local community since 1980's and continues to build a loyal patient base through high clinical standards and excellent customer experience.
The Role
Independent Opticians with an established reputation in Gateshead
5 days per week including a Sat
Practice open Monday to Saturday
9am to 5.30pm
Closed Sundays
Salary between £28,000 to £35,000 DOE and qualification (Up to 32K if Non Qual)
Leading a small, experienced practice team
Mix of management, dispensing and patient-focused responsibilities
Opportunity to influence the continued growth and development of the practice
The practice offers a wide selection of boutique and designer eyewear sourced from across Europe, alongside premium lens technology and a strong focus on personalised patient care.
As Optical Practice Manager, you will take responsibility for the smooth day-to-day running of the practice, ensuring excellent service standards, supporting the team and driving commercial performance.
Key Responsibilities
Leading, motivating and developing the practice team
Managing staff rotas and daily workflow
Delivering an exceptional patient journey
Supporting dispensing and handling more complex patient queries
Monitoring sales performance and identifying growth opportunities
Managing frame and lens stock
Supporting local marketing initiatives and promotions
Ensuring compliance with NHS and industry regulations
Requirements
Previous Optical Management experience is essential
Must have worked within an Opticians environment
Qualified Dispensing Opticians welcome to apply
Strong leadership and communication skills
Commercially aware and customer focused
Organised with a proactive approach
Interest in premium eyewear and fashion beneficial
What’s on Offer
Salary £28,000 to £35,000 depending on experience and qualification (Up to 32K if non qual)
Company pension
Staff discount
Company events
Supportive independent environment
Opportunity to play a key role within a respected practice
To apply for this Optical Practice Manager job in Gateshead, please send your CV to Rebecca Wood at Zest Optical or call 0114 238 1726 for a confidential discussion.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Production Mixer (Job Description)
Basic Function and Scope of Responsibilities:
The production mixer is responsible for the addition and blending of raw material based of the daily production schedule.
Responsible for producing a quality product that meets all the Safety, SQF and Customer regulations
Coach, counsel, train and develop associate's skills
Establishes efficient production processes for all the company's product lines
Ensures that all products follow QA and SQF procedures
Regularly train associates in methods of improving production processes
Prior to shift start, reviews production schedule with the line associates and keeps them informed of any changes in product, line changes, material availability. Complete shift huddle/communication with other department Supervisors and associates
Assures that all formulas, labels, tools and equipment are ready prior to production start
Inspects production lines regularly to assure that Good Manufacturing Practices are followed
Makes certain that production areas are kept clean of waste, debris, and liquids to avoid safety hazards
Responsible for making quality products that meet all the Food Safety, SQF, QA, and customer requirements
Ensures that at the end of the shift all documentation pertinent to production: materials and counts are accurate. Completes all required information tracking and data collection
Maintains effective communications between the Manager and shift supervisors. Identifies significant issues related to quality, safety, down time, production problems or any other unexpected issues
Other duties as assigned by Manager
Education Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Training, Skills, Knowledge and/or Experience:
Must possess good reading, writing and math skills.
Must always be safety conscious.
Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs.
Must be self-directed and able to work without close supervision
Willing and able to work overtime as needed
Hardworking, dependable, and safety conscious
Bilingual - English/Spanish
Certified forklift driver preferred
Willingness to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
Demonstrated ability to motivate and train employees
Knowledgeable of SQF and OSHA regulations
ABOUT US
Mantrose Group is a world leader in specialty coatings and functional blends for the food, pharmaceutical and personal care industries. Founded more than 100 years ago, Mantrose is proud to be part of RPM International Inc., a $5.6 billion multinational company with 14,600 employees worldwide and subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. The company has a diverse portfolio with hundreds of name-brand products, many of which are leaders in the markets they serve. Mantrose-Haeuser Co., Inc. has been at the forefront of developing superior edible coatings and specialty products for the pharmaceutical, confectionery, agricultural, food, personal care and industrial industries for decades. Since our company was founded over 100 years ago, we have been delivering unparalleled results to our clients for all of their coating and custom product development needs.
NatureSeal® both an industry veteran and fresh-cut produce pioneer, has been a leading expert in shelf-life extension technology worldwide. Our patented line of products has grown exponentially, offering produce solutions to the processor, foodservice and home use markets.
Profile Food Ingredients offers a wide range of specialty product formulations for use in dairy products, baked goods, beverages, confections, nutraceuticals, dips, dressings and sauces. Its product line promotes uniformity, enhances texture, thickens, prevents separation and extends shelf life and includes clean label, non-GMO, organic and natural solutions.
Since 1946, Holton Food Products has been helping its customers succeed by providing quality ingredients, customized product development and technical support-all fueled by strong food science and applications experience. This dedication and know-how has enabled our customers to build appealing product lines, increase sales and improve margins.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
We’ve got an exciting opportunity for you to join us as an apprentice Assistant Store Manager at the Euston Road Starbucks. Find your place as a leader at Starbucks and help us build the brand’s future. If you're welcoming, helpful and friendly with a desire to learn new skills then this could be the perfect role for you. Apply today to start your fantastic career at Starbucks!
At Starbucks, we're not just about brewing great coffee, we're about brewing great leaders too. Here your voice is brewed into everything we do. Here you’ll take the lead of the shift, working with your team of baristas to create our Starbucks Experience for our customers with high quality service, beverages and products, whilst creating our third place environment.
To be successful in the role, you’ll have previous experience in leading a team in a dynamic, fast-paced and customer-focused retail or hospitality environment. You’ll champion our mission and values to create our Starbucks experience for our customers and partners. You’ll bring your commercial acumen with the ability to translate metrics into actions whilst confidently managing both people and operational priorities. We’re looking for leaders with a growth mindset and an appetite for growing your leadership career.
You’ll spend your time running shifts with our customers at the core, through coaching your team and creating a positive learning environment for your partners on shift. You’ll be solving problems in the moment, as you’ll be responsible, alongside the store management team, to achieve results through making an impact and achieving goals and creating our best moments through operational excellence. You’ll be an ambassador for our partner networks, making sure our partners know, here they belong.
The best part about this role is that no two days are ever the same! Working in one of our dynamic stores, a typical day could include:
Leading shifts with a focus on delivering commercial results and world-class customer experience and ensuring every partner is set up for success
Taking ownership of our KPIs including labour efficiency, waste reduction, and sales performance
Ensuring shift deployment meets planned roles and routines, adjusting to optimise customer experience
Observing partner performance, coaching and providing feedback
Recognising and celebrating partner achievements during and after shifts
Acting as the store’s duty manager when scheduled, being accountable for all operational and partner decisions during your shift
Ensuring brand and operational standards are consistently met or exceeded
Using financial and operational data to make informed decisions that improve shift performance
Training and coaching partners to deliver consistent quality, efficiency, and service excellence
Leading and embedding new initiatives and product launches at store level
Maintaining compliance with health & safety, food safety and security standards
Training Outcome:This is a fantastic opportunity to start your career at Starbucks. We pride ourselves on training, development and progression so this application is just the start! This vacancy is for a permanent role.Employer Description:Every day, we go to work hoping to do two things: share great coffee with our friends and help make the world a little better.
It was true when the first Starbucks opened in 1971, and it’s just as true today.
Our mission to inspire and nurture the human spirit – one person, one cup, and one neighbourhood at a time.
Today, with more than 32,000 stores in 80 countries, Starbucks is the premier roaster and retailer of specialty coffee in the world. And with every cup, we strive to bring both our heritage and an exceptional experience to life.Working Hours :20 hours per week on a rota basis, shifts vary between 6.00am and 7.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Supervisory Experience,Team Leading Experience....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Design Engineer assesses project requirements, gathers technical field data, determines design requirements, selects appropriate equipment, and provides drafting of HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) restoration projects. This role combines engineering expertise with drafting skills to ensure that projects are planned and constructed effectively.
Must live in Clearwater, Florida. Relocation package offered.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Conducts on-site visits and assessments to understand the specific scope and technical requirements of individual projects. This includes evaluating existing HVAC systems, identifying issues or challenges, and testing equipment performance.
• Determines scope and designs solutions for HVAC restoration projects via site visits and coordination with owner/facility staff.
• Understands components and functions of existing mechanical systems being altered or renovated.
• Exercises control over design and production tasks to enable HVAC restoration projects.
• Drafts construction documents and generates specifications for HVAC restoration projects.
• Utilizes in-house estimating tools to create project budgets.
• Assists the sales team with scope reviews and support as needed.
• Creates, maintains, and improves drafting tools and templates.
• Determines the estimated cost of HVAC projects. This includes calculating costs for labor, materials, equipment, subcontractors, and any other expenses associated with the project.
• Ensures a smooth transition from design to project execution, providing technical guidance and insights during and after construction.
• Other duties as assigned by the manager.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
• Engineer Intern (EI) Certification
• Professional Engineer (PE) License is preferred
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of industry-specific experience.
• Experience with construction drafting in AutoCAD.
• EI certification with the ability to obtain a PE license preferred.
• Advanced Microsoft Office Suite knowledge preferred.
• Experience with a programming language (VBA, C#, etc.) preferred.
• Experience with cloud-based platforms (Pro-Core, E-Builder, iAuditor, etc.) preferred.
• Ability to travel out of state up to 50% of the time.
The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $91,000 and $113,000. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to: health insurance, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, and continuing education.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
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 Materials Manager will be to plan, direct, or coordinate the activities of buyers, schedulers, and related workers by purchasing equipment, components, supplies, raw materials, or semi-finished materials for the manufacturing of paint and coatings.
Typical tasks for this position include (but are not limited to) the following:
Represent the company in negotiating contracts and formulating policies with suppliers.
Direct and coordinate activities of personnel engaged in buying, selling, and distributing raw materials, equipment, finished goods, and supplies.
Interview staff and oversee staff training.
Locate vendors of materials, equipment, or supplies, and interview them to determine product availability and terms of sales.
Prepare and process requisitions and purchase orders for supplies and equipment.
Develop and implement purchasing and contract management instructions, policies, and procedures.
Maintain records of goods ordered and received.
Participate in the development of specifications for equipment, products, or substitute materials.
Analyze market and delivery systems to assess present and future material availability.
Resolve vendor or contractor grievances and claims against suppliers.
Required Skills
Bachelor's degree in Business, Chemistry or Supply Chain.
5-10 years of management experience in manufacturing/chemical processing environment.
Prior paint manufacturing experience preferred but not required.
Ability to supervise/manage associates.
Proven abilities to successfully drive continuous improvement, manage multiple priorities, and multitask.
Ability to collaborate well with other peer groups.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Strong computer skills.
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 (9.5) paid holidays and (2) 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 classApply for this ad Online!....Read more...
The Kia Light Vehicle Technician Apprenticeship programme will support the apprentice to gain the knowledge and skills needed to become a fully qualified and accredited Kia vehicle technician, qualifying them to be responsible for:
Servicing vehicles
Repairing and replacing faulty parts and components
Advising the Service Advisor about faults and required repairs
Contact with customers about work required
Diagnosing and repairing complex vehicle faults
Training:Kia Apprenticeship Programme operates using a 12-week cycle. Within each 12-week period, apprentices will receive the following teaching, learning and assessment:
One college block attendance with teaching delivered by dedicated Tutors (both via Virtual Classroom Training and face-to-face at the Kia Academy in Derby)
One workplace visit face-to-face with their dedicated Skills Coach
One tripartite progress review involving the Apprentice, Skills Coach and their workplace mentor
One 1:1 teaching session with their dedicated Skills Coach via virtual classroom
Training Outcome:
Upon completion of the Kia Technician Apprenticeship, apprentices have the opportunity to transition into Senior Technician, Master Technician, EV Specialist, and Service/Aftersales Manager roles
Kia is committed to growing the automotive talent pool with Electric Vehicle Specialists
Employer Description:Since our first site opened in 1993 the Glyn Hopkin Group has grown to become one of the UK’s largest and most successful automotive dealership networks. Today we operate over 35 sites across London, Essex, Hertfordshire, London, Suffolk, Buckinghamshire and Bedfordshire where we work on behalf of the industry’s biggest manufacturers.
They include Chery, BYD, Geely, MG, Nissan, Suzuki and Kia who we represent through the highest standards of customer service. For these leading brands we supply new and used cars and vans, deliver after sales support and champion the Motability Scheme.
Both private and business customers are served from each of our locations, and no matter who walks through our doors we strive to leave them feeling fully supported and rewarded. We do this by providing generous offers and a wide range of vehicle choice alongside our excellent customer service. Award-winning guidance and real value are at the heart of what we do, and you can benefit from both today.Working Hours :Apprentices will be expected to work Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed (with the exception of weekends as per the requirements of the dealership).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Accurately process multi-currency purchase ledger invoices through invoice capture program and match against a purchase order in Access Dimensions
Accurately log multi-currency invoices onto Sage and complete filing as appropriate
Ensure invoices and/or purchase orders are approved in accordance with company policy
Assist in managing the joint mailbox, responding to emails, and dealing with queries
Process expense claims and credit card statements
Produce payment run for due and approved invoices
Provide effective credit control, including reviewing sales ledger accounts, contacting customers regarding overdue payments and raising debit notes where appropriate
Assist in the reconciliation of supplier statements and any discrepancies
Provide reception cover as required, including meeting and greeting visitors and answering calls via the switchboard
Produce and maintain spreadsheets and records as required
Set up payments on the online banking system for authorisation by a manager
Accounting support, including reconciliations and postings
Other general accounting and administration duties which may be required from time to time
Comply with all health and safety requirements within the company
Training:
Attending Telford College for Day release
College Assessor
Training Outcome:
After the apprenticeship is completed, there will be room to progress within the company and role
Employer Description:Philip Maddocks, a third-generation farmer born and bred in Shropshire, founded PDM in 1991.
Philip’s grandfather, Wilfred grew vegetables for the markets with 1 acre of land from the 1930s. Wilfred grew this into a successful and respected farming enterprise which Philip’s father and now brother have continued in the same spirit. Philip’s passion for salad and determination to drive new opportunities inspired him to create PDM. His genuine love and respect of the land, desire to grow the very best produce, and passion for innovation is at the heart of everything we do here at PDM.
We’ve grown from 10 acres of iceberg lettuce to 3,800 acres of salad crops in our fields today. We are the UK’s second largest whole head lettuce grower, largest babyleaf grower and the UK’s first vertically integrated producer of fully prepared bagged salads.
Based in the heart of England, we’ve worked hard to create an environment that is committed to growing outstanding produce. At the very foundation of PDM is respect for the land we farm, for our crops, our team and our valued customers and suppliers.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical....Read more...
Are you ready to play a key role in delivering exceptional technical solutions for our customers? RRS is looking for a driven Technical Manager to join our growing Technical Team and help ensure every project is planned, costed and delivered to the highest standard.If you hold strong technical, analytical, and organisational skills - and are looking for your next challenge in the industry - they'd love to hear from you.Working alongside the Technical Lead, you'll turn complex requirements into safe, efficient solutions while supporting the smooth delivery of our services. We're looking for someone who lives our core values: dependable, accountable, resourceful, adaptable and passionate about achieving great results.If you want to make a real impact in a forward-thinking business where your expertise truly matters, this could be the ideal opportunity for you.At Rapid Response Solutions Ltd, our vision is to serve as a trusted strategic partner, delivering responsive, reliable, and value-driven solutions that simplify complexity, optimise cost efficiency, and create lasting mutual success.We are a highly experienced provider of Machine Moving, Lifting, Storage, and Transport projects across Europe. They have an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to join their dynamic and highly experienced team of Technical Managers.Reporting StructureYou will report directly to:
Lead Technical ManagerCommercial DirectorManaging Director
Key ResponsibilitiesSurveying, Costing & Project Management
Analyse proposals, specifications, drawings, and other documentation.Provide cost estimates for customer RFQs using standard company documentation and SimPRO software.Attend customer sites to fully understand project requirements.Compile tender documentation including technical methodologies, material schedules, method statements, risk assessments, safety information, and work programmes.Review drawings, documents, and emails to extract relevant project information.Obtain timely bids from subcontractors and vendors, ensuring accurate material specification and timelines.Build and maintain strong customer relationships to encourage repeat business.Liaise effectively with clients and internal teams to clarify requirements and answer queries.Complete tender submissions within deadlines and company costing requirements.Work with Project Managers to prepare high-quality bids.Complete thorough and accurate survey reports, highlighting all site risks.Take precise measurements and utilise clear photographic evidence in reports.Specify appropriate equipment with suitable safety margins and be able to justify equipment choices.Produce accurate crane drawings using relevant software, incorporating customer drawings where possible.Maintain backup notes and drawings for dispute resolution or unexpected issues.Follow up with customers after quotation submissions to maximise conversion and close opportunities.Work with the client to ensure the project is delivered successfully.Work with the projects team to ensure the effective planning and coordination of each project.Brief the team leader on each project prior to commencement to ensure clarity of scope, risks, and requirements.Provide timely and accurate variation costings to customers when project requirements change.Undertake additional reasonable duties as requested by RRS management.
Business Development
Work with the Group Business Development Director to identify target areas for growth.Approach potential new clients via LinkedIn, email, and phone.Maintain regular contact with key accounts.Secure new business in line with individual and company sales targets.
About YouThe company are looking for someone who:✓ Is a qualified Appointed Person with strong experience planning and designing lifting operations.✓ Is confident using AutoCAD and capable of producing accurate crane lift drawings and technical documentation.✓ Has proven experience designing crane lifts, selecting appropriate equipment and assessing site constraints.✓ Is proficient in preparing accurate costings and estimates, with strong analytical skills and attention to detail.✓ Is fully computer literate, including competent use of Excel, Word and industry-related software.✓ Communicates professionally with customers, councils, landowners and internal teams, representing RRS with confidence and clarity.✓ Can manage multiple tasks, deadlines and site visits while maintaining a high standard of accuracy and organisation.Desirable attributes:A motivation to expand technical knowledge into machinery movement projects, including jacking and skidding operations.An interest in developing broader capabilities across specialist lifting, complex logistics and engineered solutions.Job details:
Technical ManagerLocation: Bristol & Gloucester Area Hours: 40Salary £55-£60,000 Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
How to Apply:If you are interested in this role and would like to learn more our client would love to hear from you. Please attach an up-to-date copy of your CV to the link provided, and they will be in contact. ....Read more...
Speak with clients to understand their travel needs, preferences and budget
Assist customers in finding suitable package holidays or creating independent travel itineraries
Recommend and sell additional travel products and services, including car hire, airport lounges and excursions
Make bookings and process payments using online booking systems
Keep clients informed of any travel updates, including cancelled or rescheduled flights
Arrange refunds where required and handle customer feedback in a professional manner
Support the team in achieving branch and sales targets
Assist with branch promotions, brochure organisation and window displays
Carry out daily banking and other routine branch tasks
Complete administrative duties, including ticketing and travel documentation
Communicate with clients confidently in person, over the phone and by email
Attend external events and training opportunities where possible to broaden product and destination knowledge
Training:
This apprenticeship forms part of a formal qualification. On successful completion, you will achieve a Level 3 Travel Consultant qualification that will be added to your digital achievement record
Working with our chosen training provider, you will be assigned a specialist Travel Assessor who will be working closely with you throughout your apprenticeship to ensure you have a robust, enjoyable, and enriching journey
Training will be carried out online, face to face, both individually and as part of a classroom, to ensure you have an enhanced experience
You will be assigned 6 hours a week in the workplace to spend towards your qualification with full support from your manager and assessor
Learning first-hand from training specialists and peers, you can become a fully-fledged Travel Consultant in a little over a 12-month period
Training Outcome:On successful completion of the Travel Consultant Level 3 apprenticeship, you may be offered the opportunity to complete a further qualification that will enhance your skill set. The next steps will be discussed in your 1-2-1's.Employer Description:The Prestbury Travel Group is one of the few truly independent, family-owned luxury travel operators in the UK. Our philosophy is to offer inspirational holidays, expert guidance, personalised service, and competitive prices. From the first enquiry to the client’s return home, we aim to provide a seamless and exceptional travel experience.
Our clients return time and again because of the personal care and attention we provide. Our teams brings unrivalled destination knowledge, having travelled extensively, and ensures clients receive expert advice and guidance through every stage of the booking process.Working Hours :Monday - Friday: 9am - 5.30pm, Saturday: 9am - 4pm. 5 working days a week; Monday - Saturday. Breaks to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Geography....Read more...
Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 116-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15-day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences. At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees, or the community. We are looking for talented individuals to join our PNE Gaming Team and play a key role in promoting and marketing the lottery and the Fair at the PNE. The PNE Prize Home Lottery is the oldest charity lottery in BC. The PNE Prize Home Lottery Brand Ambassador visits shopping centers and community events throughout Metro Vancouver to relay key messages about the PNE Prize Home Lottery, giving guests the opportunity to review the prize package, ask questions and purchase tickets on location.Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving culture Flexible work environment Opportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much more Staff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food Stands Competitive compensation package Opportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!
What will you do this year?In your role as a PNE Prize Home Lottery Brand Ambassador, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Sell Prize Home Lottery tickets by inputting customer information onto a Tablet linked to our POS system; provide information on the Prize Home Lottery at off-site locations such as Malls, centres, and outdoor community events, as well as on the PNE Site.Work with the Assistant Manager, Gaming Operations and other staff on all matters pertaining to the sale of tickets by vendors and to accurately account for sale of ticketsOversee PH Lottery display, ensuring display is kept organized and assets such as tablets and debit terminals are kept secured.Ensure orders placed and payment taken match for end of shift reconciliation.Perform other related duties as assigned.
What else?
Successful completion of Grade 12Must be at least 19 years of age by May 18, 2026.Must have a vehicle to transfer the lottery display to and from the mall or community eventsMinimum of 1-2 years of customer service experiencePrevious cash handling and balancing experiencePrevious experience with promotions, sales or as a Sales Representative is an assetAble to commute to various locations and the P.N.E. siteProficiency in a second language is an assetAble to work independently, staying at an assigned mall/shopping centre boothProvide exceptional and friendly guest serviceAble to work with little supervisionMust be self-motivated and have an outgoing attitude that will encourage guests to purchase lottery ticketsEnsure that P.N.E. dress code is adhered to at all timesAvailable on a part-time basis, including days, evenings and weekends (2-4 Shifts/week) until September 7th, 2026,Candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
PassionateOut-goingSkillful communicatorProactiveReliableMethodical
Where and when to APPLY?Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled. The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca. ....Read more...
Key Outputs:
Maintaining productive and effective working relationships with schools within the trust through regular communication and support
To provide administration support to the finance team by monitoring central finance mailbox, answering telephones, overseeing basic administration tasks such as store and/or distribute documents as required
To ensure all correspondence and communications are produced to the highest standard within appropriate deadlines
To assist the Finance Team to ensure queries from Administration Managers and Academies are dealt with promptly and professionally
Under the direction and guidance of the finance team assists with the delivery of an effective financial accounting service, ensuring transactions are processed in an efficient and timely manner
Maintain supplier and customer databases as directed
Processing purchase ledger orders generated from requisitions raised at school level (paper and web based), accurately and in accordance with agreed authorisation and timescales
Distributing purchase ledger orders to suppliers and budget holders as required
Processing purchase ledger invoices, checking to orders and goods received notes, and ensuring appropriate authorisation
Processing purchase ledger payments in accordance with supplier payment terms
Raising sales ledger invoices from appropriate documentation
Distributing sales ledger invoices and statements to customers
Processing income, banking and direct debits
Create and maintain files and record keeping in association with the above
Under the direction and guidance of the Finance Manager, assist with the maintenance of external and internal audit files
Commit to and work towards delivering an outstanding education for children and young people in our schools, taking appropriate action to ensure that team members do likewise
Expertise in Role Required (At selection - Level 1)
Desirable:
NVQ in accounting and finance, or equivalent
Proven experience of working in a finance or accounting/education sector
Essential:
Excellent numeracy skills
Experience of using computerised accounting packages alongside word and spreadsheet packages
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
Expertise in Role - After initial development - Level 2:
Has a basic understanding of the use and application of the trust’s accounting systems, processes and procedures
Is able to work on own initiative ensuring goods/services are delivered to schools promptly, suppliers are paid on time, and transactions are processed accurately
Has basic knowledge and understanding of the trust’s financial regulations, policies, procedures and controls, and can apply them in the work setting
Has basic knowledge of the trust and school structures and organisation
Has successfully developed contacts with people, both internal and external
Training:
You will complete a Level 2 Finance Accounts Assistant Apprenticeship standard, covering the required Knowledge Skills and Behaviours
1 day to study at Kirklees College, this is part of your contract of employment
Your day release will take place at Huddersfield Waterfront centre
An End Point Assessment will take place after 12 months. The EPA will involve a professional discussion, observation, showcase of portfolio and professional interview/discussion
Training Outcome:
Our vision of ‘Valuing People, Supporting Personal Best’ underpins everything we do. Central to our work and ability to deliver a transformational education, is our dedication to developing our greatest asset, our staff
That is why we have an outstanding pledge to teachers and support staff to provide professional development and training opportunities, particularly through our Teaching School Hub. We are committed to investing in our staff, ensuring that they have fulfilling careers and enjoy their jobs every day. This is fundamental to our ability to turn academies around and deliver the very best education to pupils
There is a strong possibility that you will gain a permanent position following successful employment as well as achievement of the full apprenticeship qualification
There may also be further apprenticeship/other training available following successful employment and achievement of the apprenticeship qualifications
Employer Description:Welcome toSHARE Multi Academy Trust We are a small, friendly partnership, currently consisting of five secondary and four primary schools in West Yorkshire. Our core belief is about valuing people and helping them to be as successful as they can be.
About our Trust
SHARE Multi-Academy Trust was first established in 2014, and since then, we have built a solid reputation for high standards and strong achievements.
We operate four successful primary academies and five high-performing secondary academies across the region. Our outstanding provision is supported by our Calderdale and Kirklees Teaching School Hub and national training accreditations, which enable us to deliver exemplary training and development opportunities for education practitioners at every stage of their career, from initial training to executive leadership.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing, fast-paced business specialising in sustainable construction materials.
As a Warehouse Apprentice at R.A.F.S, you’ll gain hands-on experience across all aspects of warehouse operations, working closely with experienced team members and playing a key role in supporting our day-to-day logistics.
You’ll interact daily with the Warehouse Supervisor, Delivery Drivers and Operations Manager developing practical skills that form the foundation of a long-term career in operations and supply chain.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment, identifying and reporting hazards in line with company procedures
Accurately receive, check, and book in goods, ensuring quantities and condition match delivery documentation; escalate discrepancies promptly
Move, handle, and store stock safely and efficiently, using appropriate manual handling techniques, PPE, and Mechanical Handling Equipment (MHE) where required
Carry out pre-use safety checks on all equipment, ensuring it is fit for purpose
Support the organisation of the warehouse to ensure efficient storage, access, and stock flow
Assist with order picking, packing, and despatch, ensuring goods are accurate, undamaged, and meet customer requirements
Work alongside delivery operatives to load and unload vehicles safely and securely
Ensure all goods are handled in line with relevant safety and regulatory standards, reporting any concerns immediately
Accurately update the warehouse management system, ensuring all stock movements are recorded in real time
Take part in stock counts and inventory checks, highlighting discrepancies and supporting resolution
Promote and apply R.A.F.S’s commitment to sustainability, including reducing waste and maximising reuse and recycling of materials and packaging
Adhere to all company policies, with particular focus on Health & Safety, Equality, and confidentiality
What We’re Looking For:
A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow processes
Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
Reliable, punctual, and motivated to build a career
An interest in warehouse operations, logistics, or construction-related industries
Apprenticeship Requirements
As part of your role, you will complete a structured Apprenticeship Programme designed to support your development. You will be expected to:
Attend all training sessions, inductions, and reviews, demonstrating punctuality and commitment
Complete coursework and assignments within agreed deadlines
Build and maintain a portfolio of evidence throughout the programme
Actively engage with your tutor, assessor, and line manager to maximise learning and development
Training:The broad purpose of the occupation is to handle goods safely in and out of the storage facility.
This will involve the unloading of goods from lorries, trains, ships or planes, the identification and checking of the product and then putting it away in a storage location.
Operatives will pick products from storage locations to satisfy customer orders. Some products may require repackaging prior to assembly for despatch. All orders will be checked and loaded on to the relevant form of transport allocated for delivery.
Warehouse Operatives will typically work in large buildings and often have a shift working pattern in order to provide a twenty four hour operation. A driving licence is not an absolute necessity but may be preferable for access to Distribution Centres, located on out of town Industrial Estates where public transport may not be available for shift start and finish times.
In their daily work, an employee in this occupation interacts with team Leaders and Warehouse Supervisors, Stock Control Administrators, Incoming Delivery Drivers, Outgoing Delivery Drivers, Customers making collections, Data Management Assistants, Sales and Marketing representatives, Planners and Project Managers, Buyers and Procurement Managers. A Warehouse Operative will be supervised by a Team Leader, Warehouse Supervisor or Shift Manager.
An employee in this occupation will be responsible for the safe handling of goods and the accuracy of putting stock away in the correct locations and the accuracy of picking products in accordance with the orders received. This may include the packing of goods and ensuring product is not damaged. In a small operation they may be responsible for the whole process of incoming goods, storage and outgoing orders.
They may be required to operate different forms of mechanical handling equipment such as fork lift trucks, cranes, pallet trucks and reach trucks. They should operate all equipment in a safe manner and be aware of any specific regulations which may apply to the products handled.
A full-time supply chain warehouse operative apprentice typically spends 12 months on-programme (this means in training before the gateway). The apprentice must spend at least 12 months on-programme and complete the required amount of off-the-job training in line with the apprenticeship funding rules.
You will complete an End Point Assessment.
This EPA has 2 assessment methods.
Assessment method 1 - interview with portfolio of evidence:
Assessment method 2 - observation with questions:
The company will provide you with time off to study; you will be required to attend Kirklees College for classes one a month.Training Outcome:There is a strong possibility that you will gain a permanent position following successful employment as well as achievement of the full apprenticeship qualification.
There may also be further apprenticeship/other training available following successful employment and achievement of the apprenticeship qualifications.Employer Description:We are a family business and you will be working with a hardworking and friendly team.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing, fast-paced business specialising in sustainable construction materials. As a Warehouse Apprentice at R.A.F.S, you’ll gain hands-on experience across all aspects of warehouse operations, working closely with experienced team members and playing a key role in supporting our day-to-day logistics.
You’ll interact daily with the Warehouse Supervisor, Delivery Drivers and Operations Manager developing practical skills that form the foundation of a long-term career in operations and supply chain.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.00am until 4.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,Excellent Timekeeping,Excellent Attendance....Read more...
Apprentices will be placed with one of our installer partners 3 days a week to gain valuable work experience, 1 day a week will be at Derby College and 1 day each week will be attending manager catch-up's at Vaillant, additional training or self-study.
Apprentices will learn how to plan, install, service, commission and maintain all aspects of a low-carbon heating system.
Customer service skills will be very important in the success of each stage, as well as being organised, tidy and respectful. All of this will be further developed and supported by time working with and for Vaillant Group – whether that be in our Service Centre, Training department, Product teams, or Industrial areas. Training Outcome:Once the employment and training are complete, the successful candidates will have the skills required to start their own business or be a prime candidate to work within our industry and contribute to the overall goal to reach a decarbonised UK heating solution.Employer Description:Vaillant UK are proud to be part of the worldwide heating and hot water corporation Vaillant Group who has presence in over 20 countries with national sales companies, and exports to more than 60.
The Vaillant Group is an international family-owned company with a heritage of over 150 years in providing customers with energy-saving and easy to operate solutions for heating, cooling and hot water.
In its core business of heating technologies, the company is the second-largest European manufacturer in this sector. In addition, the Vaillant Group is also active in ventilation and air-conditioning technology markets.
The company develops and manufactures its products and services at sites in the United Kingdom as well as Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Slovakia, Turkey and China.
The Vaillant Group has a growing focus on products and systems that use renewable energy. There is a growing demand for these products across Europe, and the focus of the Group in this area relates strongly to heat pumps, which utilise the heat from the earth or the ambient air, and solar thermal systems. The development of Hybrid systems which combine renewable energies with heating appliances to create highly efficient and intelligent systems, is also a key focus area for the business.
As one of the world’s leading manufacturers of environment-friendly heating and air-conditioning technology, sustainability plays an integral role in the Vaillant Group’s activities. Home and world climate are inseparable and modern heating technology can today make an important contribution to achieving climate protection targets. In the UK alone, replacing an old heating system with a new high efficiency boiler can save more than 30 % of energy a year, and reduce CO2 emissions by a corresponding 30%. Sustainable heating is central to the Vaillant Group and its operation.Working Hours :Monday – Thursday 08:30 – 17:00, Friday 08:30 – 15:30 with 48 minutes for lunch each day.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Positive attitude,Motivated,Enthusiatic,Flexible,Adaptable,Dependable,Trustworthy,Passionate....Read more...
To follow Company Health and Safety guidelines and safety instructions of equipment and risk assessments
To carry out scheduled preventative and breakdown maintenance tasks
To carry out vacuum leak detection and leak rate testing
To become familiar with machine operations, both CNC, PLC & Robotics
To maintain spare part stock levels
To check calibration status of instruments and gauges
To liaise with the Maintenance Manager on improvement initiatives for Company equipment
To complete maintenance logs
To provide maintenance cover during weekend production periods as required
To work closely with Engineering and Production to schedule maintenance improvement activities, to reduce downtime and improve quality
To carry out maintenance in support of general maintenance activities within the Company
To ensure that all maintenance activities are carried out in accordance with health and safety requirements, to include general and personal risk assessments
To follow the quality procedures of the Company where applicable
Training Outcome:Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a permanent position within our maintenance team.Employer Description:Vaillant UK are proud to be part of the worldwide heating and hot water corporation Vaillant Group who has presence in over 20 countries with national sales companies, and exports to more than 60.
The Vaillant Group is an international family-owned company with a heritage of over 150 years in providing customers with energy-saving and easy to operate solutions for heating, cooling and hot water.
In its core business of heating technologies, the company is the second-largest European manufacturer in this sector. In addition, the Vaillant Group is also active in ventilation and air-conditioning technology markets.
The company develops and manufactures its products and services at sites in the United Kingdom as well as Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Slovakia, Turkey and China.
The Vaillant Group has a growing focus on products and systems that use renewable energy. There is a growing demand for these products across Europe, and the focus of the Group in this area relates strongly to heat pumps, which utilise the heat from the earth or the ambient air, and solar thermal systems. The development of Hybrid systems which combine renewable energies with heating appliances to create highly efficient and intelligent systems, is also a key focus area for the business. As one of the world’s leading manufacturers of environment-friendly heating and air-conditioning technology, sustainability plays an integral role in the Vaillant Group’s activities. Home and world climate are inseparable and modern heating technology can today make an important contribution to achieving climate protection targets. In the UK alone, replacing an old heating system with a new high efficiency boiler can save more than 30 % of energy a year, and reduce CO2 emissions by a corresponding 30%. Sustainable heating is central to the Vaillant Group and its operation.Working Hours :Year 1: Monday – Friday 8.00am – 4.30pm.
Shift work, including evenings and weekends, will be required as the apprenticeship progresses. This will depend on the successful applicant's age due to young worker restrictions.Skills: Communication skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Positive attitude,Motivated,Enthusiastic,Flexible,Adaptable,Dependable,Trustworthy....Read more...
