You will carry out all operations in line with the Club’s course management plan, health & safety policies/operational safe systems of work, environmental policies and our employee handbook.
Subject to training and development, you will undertake course maintenance tasks set by the Head Greenkeeper/Deputy, including:
Cutting greens, green surrounds, fairways, semi-rough
Undertaking bunker maintenance
Routine greens maintenance (aeration, top-dressing)
Bi-annual greens maintenance (verti-draining, hollow-coring, etc).
Repairing divots
Pest, disease and weed control
Equipment checks
Some construction, tree work and conservation activities
Maintenance of clubhouse, swing studio and buggy store surrounds
Maintenance of the car park areas
Maintenance of tree compounds, storm shelters and the like
Setting of tee markers
Cutting holes
Emptying bins
Maintaining facilities such as the shoe cleaner and ball washers
Ensure good housekeeping in all areas of the course and greenkeeping complex
Training:Golf Greenkeeper Level 2.
The training will take place in person, bi-weekly at Plumpton College. Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, we would aim to offer the candidate a full-time role as an Assistant Greenkeeper. We have a rolling 5-year training and development programme, so the candidate would have opportunities to gain further skills and qualifications year after year.Employer Description:Our greenkeeping team generally consists of:
Head Greenkeeper
Assistant Head Greenkeeper
Assistant Greenkeeper x 3
Apprentice Greenkeeper.
Regular volunteers for bunker raking, tee markers etc.
The Club / Course:
We are a private members’ Club, which was founded in 1894 and designed by James Braid.
Located just to the north of Brighton, in the South Downs National Park (area of outstanding beauty). We are highly rated and amongst the best downland courses in the UK. The Club has approximately 660 members, across all categories.
We offer year-round golf, with the course rarely closing in the winter for inclement weather. We pride ourselves on maintaining high standards of playability and presentation all year round. This is done hand in hand with managing the course in an environmentally positive and sympathetic way to enhance its true downland character and creating up to 50 Acres of Wildflower Meadows (roughs) throughout.Working Hours :Core work is Monday - Friday. Hours are variable, based on seasonal demand. Currently, our staff work 7am - 3pm. In the summer, our staff may work 6am - 2pm. Overtime might also apply (weekend work is set out on a rota).Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Positive, ‘can-do’ attitude,Strong work ethic,Resilient to weather,Interest in golf....Read more...
Looking for a hands-on job where every day is different? This apprenticeship gives you real training, real responsibility, and a chance to kick start a career in property maintenance.
What You’ll Be Doing
Helping fix things around the hotel — from small quick jobs to bigger planned tasks
Keeping work areas tidy and safe (because no one likes a messy workspace!)
Spotting problems early and getting them sorted before they turn into bigger issues
Learning how to use our hotel systems to record jobs and stay organised
Making sure guests have a great stay by doing quality work with minimum disruption
Supporting our hotel’s eco friendly and energy saving initiatives
Working safely at all times — we’ll train you on everything you need to know
Being a helpful team player and stepping in when needed Hospitality Skills You’ll Learn
Welcoming new team members
Working well with colleagues across all departments
Representing the hotel with a smart appearance and positive attitude
Providing great service to guests and staff Safety (We Train You!)
Health & safety
Fire and emergency procedures
Manual handling
Hygiene and environmental policies
How to keep yourself and others safe at work What We Love:
A positive, “let’s get it done” attitude
Someone who takes pride in their work and how they show up
A team player who’s friendly, approachable, and happy to help guests and colleagues
Willingness to learn, follow training, and develop real hands on skills.
You don’t need experience — just enthusiasm, willingness to learn, and a friendly attitude.
This is perfect for you if you:
Like hands on work
Enjoy problem solving
Are friendly, polite, and helpful
Want to learn a trade and build a long term career
Have a positive, “can do” attitude
Enjoy being part of a team
Training:Property Maintenance Operative Apprenticeship. Spend one day a week at Milton Keynes College, learning in top‑class facilities and being supported by expert mentors who’ll guide you through every step of your apprenticeship journey.Training Outcome:May lead to permanent employment should a suitable role become available at time of apprenticeship completion.Employer Description:Horwood House Hotel is a luxury, Grade II listed country house in the Buckinghamshire countryside. Recently restored, it combines historic character with modern comfort, offering stylish rooms, seasonal dining, stunning gardens, and a welcoming setting for stays, weddings, events, and spa escapes.Working Hours :Mon-Fri Hours TBC.Skills: Clear Communication,Team Player,Punctual,Well Organised,Follow Instructions,Eye for Detail....Read more...
Sous Chef — DorsetThis is a great role for a Senior CDP or Junior Sous Chef from a fine dining background who wants to work with some of the best produce in the UK and step away from the hustle and bustle of big city life.You will join a small country hotel surrounded by rolling countryside, with seventeen thoughtfully designed rooms and a calm, intimate atmosphere. Guests come for the food as much as the setting. The kitchen is the centre of the experience. You will cook with produce that is local, seasonal, and often grown on the grounds. The menu changes with the landscape. Quality comes first.You will enjoy this role if you care about flavour, provenance, and simple ingredients treated with respect.What you will do
Lead the daily kitchen operation and run smooth servicesStep in for the Head Chef when neededCook refined evening dishes and relaxed daytime platesManage prep and kitchen organisationKeep the team focused and steady during busy periodsSupport and mentor a team of around ten chefs
What you bring
Proven Sous Chef/Junior Sous chef/Senior Chef de Partie experience at a similar standardA calm and structured way of workingStrong understanding of both fine dining and informal serviceClear knowledge of systems, costings, and prep planningConfidence to lead from the front and set high standardsA team-first attitude and comfort interacting with guests
The details
Salary: £42,000 to £50,000 depending on experienceBonus scheme targeting around ten percent plus service chargeFull driving licence required due to the rural setting
If you want to work with exceptional British produce and cook in a place that values craft over volume, you can apply here: https://loumacountryhotel.co.uk/ ....Read more...
Care Home Chef (Bank) – Braintree, EssexLocation: Riverdale Care Home, 65 Duggars Lane, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1BAHourly rate: £14.00 per hourHours: Zero hour contractShifts: to be discussed at interviewCome and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and caring Chef (bank) to join our family at Riverdale Care Home. We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect. If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.About the role:
Prepare hot and cold meals for residents according to their needs and preferencesAssist with planning seasonal menusEnsure compliance with the Health & Safety Policy and regulationsCarry out checks in the kitchen as required to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, for example recording fridge temperaturesMaintain a clean and hygienic environment, including washing and clearing up equipmentReport all accidents and incidents to the Person-in-Charge of the home
About you:
The right to live and work in the UK Previous experience in a similar role and setting (i.e. a care home or a school)Certificate Level II in Food Safety and HygieneKnowledge of nutritional needs of older peopleHealth and Safety and regulatory requirementsA positive and flexible attitude towards work and the ability to work well in a team
Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on bank holidaysImprove your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g. Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHROB....Read more...
Food & Beverage Supervisor – Location: Cardiff Salary: £28,000 + Excellent Benefits Hours: Full-time, including days, weekends & bank holidays
About the OpportunityWe’re working with a prestigious, well-established Members Club that is seeking an exceptional Food & Beverage Supervisor to take ownership of day-to-day operations across its restaurant, bars, function suites. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced hospitality professional who thrives in a fast-paced, service-led environment and is passionate about delivering outstanding experiences to Members and guests.If you are a confident leader, committed to high standards, and keen to progress your career within an exclusive, scenic club setting, this role offers the perfect platform.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee all daily food & beverage operations across multiple outlets, ensuring seamless and efficient service.Lead, train, and mentor a high-performing front-of-house team, including restaurant, bar, and events staff.Deliver exceptional hospitality at every touchpoint, championing a warm, professional, Member-focused environment.Collaborate closely with the Chef and kitchen teams on menu planning, food presentation, and event catering.Establish and maintain service standards, operating procedures, and effective staff scheduling.Monitor and manage costs to support departmental profitability.Take full responsibility for stock management across all locations, including ordering, rotation, and monthly stocktakes.Plan, coordinate, and execute private events, banquets, competitions, and seasonal promotions.Handle Member feedback and resolve issues promptly and professionally.Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and licensing regulations.Report regularly to senior management on financial performance, operational efficiency, and areas for improvement.
About You
2–4 years’ experience in a food & beverage supervisory or management role – golf club or private club experience is highly desirable but will take other hospitality industry experience.Proven ability to lead, engage, and motivate teams.Strong understanding of hospitality financials, labour management, and stock control.Excellent communication and customer service skills with a member-first approach.Confident managing high-volume service, events, and banqueting.Competent using POS systems, MS Office, and F&B management software.Comfortable with the physical nature of hospitality, including event set-up and service duties.
Working Conditions
On-site role within a busy, member-driven hospitality environment.Full time opportunity over 5 daysFlexibility required to work evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.Hands-on position involving some manual handling during events and peak service periods.
Why Apply?
Join a respected and welcoming Members’ Club in a beautiful setting.Competitive salary and benefits package.Golfing privileges.Supportive leadership and genuine opportunities for professional development.Free on-site parking.....Read more...
Care Home Chef (Bank) – Cheshunt, HertfordshireLocation: Kingfisher Nursing Home, Emmanuel Lodge, College Road, Cheshunt, Herts, EN8 9NQ.Hourly rate: Up to £14.50 per hour (depending on experience) Shifts: 7:30am to 3:30pm, with a requirement to work every other weekend.Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! #CareWithUsAtWestgateWe are looking for a compassionate and caring Chef to join our family at Kingfisher Nursing Home. We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect. If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today.About the role:
Prepare hot and cold meals for residents according to their needs and preferencesAssist with planning seasonal menusEnsure compliance with the Health & Safety Policy and regulationsCarry out checks in the kitchen as required to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, for example recording fridge temperaturesMaintain a clean and hygienic environment, including washing and clearing up equipmentReport all accidents and incidents to the Person-in-Charge of the home
About you:
The right to live and work in the UKPrevious experience in a similar role and setting (i.e. a care home or a school) is essential to be consideredCertificate Level II in Food Safety and HygieneKnowledge of nutritional needs of older peopleHealth and Safety and regulatory requirementsA positive and flexible attitude towards work and the ability to work well in a team
Why work at Westgate?
Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on bank holidaysImprove your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK’s favourite shopsAccess to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work SchemeRefer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g. Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social eventsSupport in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualificationsAccess to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development
We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within 5 working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.WGHROB....Read more...
To work as part of a team to ensure that the site is maintained to the highest possible standards in accordance with the contract and good horticulture practice for the enjoyment, recreation and safety of site employees and visitors.
Responsibilities:
To undertake the full range of grounds maintenance duties as instructed by your line manager as follows: Horticultural operations including formative pruning for a range of plants, annual seasonal bedding operations, pest & disease control, general grass cutting, watering of trees, shrubs, and bedding plants. Hedge cutting, irrigation, strimming, edge reformation. Litter picking operations. Weed control.
To work as part of a team with the aim of ensuring productive and professional relationships within team, with other employees, managers, clients, and external agencies.
Ensure hand/power tools and grounds maintenance equipment, machinery and vehicles in your charge are secure, in good working order, carry out routine maintenance and refer major mechanical problems to your line manager.
Empty bins, including bag removal and bag replacement where appropriate and recycle where necessary
Undertake regular checking and reporting of the physical infrastructure of the site including paths.
Assist with hard and soft landscaping projects including preparation of ground, paving, simple construction, grubbing out, planting including trees/shrubs and other general landscaping operations where appropriate.
Training:Full horticulture level 2 apprenticeship.
Functional Skills where required.Training Outcome:A career path and plan will be put in place for the successful candidate.Employer Description:The Nurture Group is a multi-award-winning, nationwide service provider encompassing five well established brands, delivering ‘one stop’ integrated services to a diverse client base across the UK.
Nurture Landscapes provides Grounds Maintenance, Interior & Exterior Plant Displays and Winter Gritting to clients predominantly within the corporate sector.
Gavin Jones Ltd provides landscape construction services to commercial and private clients and landscape maintenance services largely to the commercial sector, but also including government and MOD sites, public open spaces, and university campus estates.
Nurture Pest Control provides pest solutions and prevention services to both commercial and domestic customers, and are of the UK’s leading pest control companies.
Gristwood & Toms delivers expert arboricultural services, offering specialist tree care and management.
Tivoli, since joining the Nurture Group in October 2024, continues its legacy as one of the UK’s most respected providers of landscape and grounds maintenance services. Offering a comprehensive range of services, Tivoli deliveres high-quality, sustainable solutions that enhance green spaces and nurture biodiversity.
Our clients span across a diverse and broad range of disciplines, from corporate headquarters, science parks, shopping centres, business and industrial parks, to leisure facilities, schools, sporting venues, hotels, universities, public open spaces and the public sector.
As a carbon neutral business in compliance with the global PAS 2060 standard, the group has been successful in nurturing lasting relationships with its customers, colleagues and supply partners.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 07.30 to 16.00.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
We are currently offering an exciting apprenticeship position for a Nursery Assistant Apprentice to join our dedicated team. This apprenticeship provides a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the field of childcare while contributing to the development and well-being of young children.
Responsibilities:
Daily Schedule Management - Learn to develop and manage a daily schedule that includes activities, mealtimes, and personal care routines under the guidance of experienced childcare professionals
Observation and Documentation - Develop skills in observing children during activities and documenting key information for designated key workers to support individualised care
Personal Care - Acquire hands-on experience in providing personal care for children, including feeding and changing nappies, ensuring their safety, health, and comfort
Communication - Develop effective communication skills by collaborating with fellow staff members to ensure a cohesive and supportive team environment
Safety Assurance - Learn and contribute to ensuring the safety and well-being of children under supervision, adhering to established protocols and standards
Team Collaboration - Contribute positively within the team, gaining valuable insights into teamwork and collaboration in a childcare setting
Welcoming and Settling Children - Assist in the welcoming and settling of children to foster a warm and inclusive environment.
Modeling Best Practices - Learn to model staff practices by observing and emulating established standards to maintain a consistent and professional approach
Meeting Children's Needs - Develop skills in meeting the day-to-day routines and needs of children, promoting their overall well-being and development
Environment Maintenance - Acquire the ability to create an engaging, organised, and clean environment to provide a positive and conducive space for children
This apprenticeship offers a comprehensive learning experience in childcare, providing a solid foundation for a rewarding career in this field. Interested candidates are invited to apply and embark on a fulfilling journey in childcare education
The company provide seasonal events throughout the year annual Christmas Work Party’s. An example of this staff members participated in the Newark Dragon Boat Race which was enjoyed by staff and their families. Training:
At Shaping Lives, we are dedicated to one mission: helping nurseries like yours nurture future generations through high-quality early childhood education
As a trusted training provider, we specialise in developing skilled, passionate educators who make a meaningful difference in the lives of children aged 0–5. Whether you're looking to enhance your current team's skills or recruit new talent, we’re with you every step of the way
Upon completion of this 12 month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship Level 2 Apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Shaping Futures is a family owned company who provide childcare in and Warsop. We have 2 nurseries, 1 of which has a Breakfast, After school and holiday club facility. Our staff team is made up of mothers, qualified practitioners with over 9 years experience and positive male role models. Our staff qualifications include BA Honours, Foundation degrees, Level 2 and 3 in Children and Young Peoples Workforce, Paediatric First Aid and Safeguarding.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Between 07:30-18:00Skills: Attention to Detail,Creative,Patience,....Read more...
Main Duties:
Support the Land Mangement Team in operating, monitoring and providing continual improvement to all systems of work, technical support functions and operational procedures for the team.
Support with administration functions, eg seasonal recruitment, training records, uniform, equipment & Personal Protective Equipment issue, operational reporting data, correspondance, FOI’s, health and safety, equipment & machinery allocation and management & monitoring systems etc.
Assist with data input in support of budget management across the teams budgets to ensure data essential for resource allocation is up to date. Support with monitoring petty cash, purchasing, income, recharges and invoicing of customers.
Support with data entry for the development and delivery of the Asset Management database.
Assist with technical support necessary to monitor, record and report infoamtion related to the resources and delivery required to support service strategies that are required by the Land Management Team and Green Sefton.
Support with the administration of, and monitor the performance, of customer enquires, including corporate complaints, Freedom of Information Act queries, Fixed Penalty Notices. Providing feedback against core works monitoring and resource allocation.
Support the management and maintenance effective systems to support core operations and resources management, including stock monitoring for the continual provision of consumables, materials, fuels, parts, equipment, tools required to deliver frontline operational activities.
Assist with the management of queries (internal and external to the Council) and process responses to those queries, including work scheduling, standards of service delivery, invoicing for services provided, issuing of recharges and invoices.
Training:
Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship Standard
The training will be delivered at the workplace
Training Outcome:
Apprentice will receive on-programme support from an Apprenticeship Officer and Careers, information, advice and guidance support during the last 2 months of their Apprenticeship contract
Job-seeking support is also included
Employer Description:Sefton Council is a local authority within the Liverpool City Region. Sefton is a diverse and exciting borough and is a great place to live and work. As an employer we can offer a diverse range of job roles across a variety of settings. We offer attractive conditions of service which allow for a good work life balance and invest in our staff through our learning and development programme. Inclusive Recruitment - We are proud to be an organisation which embraces diversity and difference. We employ colleagues who each bring their own unique skills to deliver an excellent service to our customers. We always recruit the most talented people for any role, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation. We aim to be reflective of the communities that we operate in. We promote diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Visit Inclusive Recruitment (sefton.gov.uk) for further information regarding the Council’s approach to Inclusive Recruitment. Equal Opportunities Please note that all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for these jobs (as given in the Person Specification) and who want to apply under the Disability Confident Scheme will be invited to interview.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Monday – Friday 8am – 3.30pmSkills: 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,Patience....Read more...
We are currently offering an exciting apprenticeship position for a Nursery Assistant Apprentice to join our dedicated team. This apprenticeship provides a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the field of childcare while contributing to the development and well-being of young children.
Responsibilities:
Daily Schedule Management - Learn to develop and manage a daily schedule that includes activities, mealtimes, and personal care routines under the guidance of experienced childcare professionals.
Observation and Documentation - Develop skills in observing children during activities and documenting key information for designated key workers to support individualised care.
Personal Care - Acquire hands-on experience in providing personal care for children, including feeding and changing nappies, ensuring their safety, health, and comfort.
Communication - Develop effective communication skills by collaborating with fellow staff members to ensure a cohesive and supportive team environment.
Safety Assurance - Learn and contribute to ensuring the safety and well-being of children under supervision, adhering to established protocols and standards.
Team Collaboration - Contribute positively within the team, gaining valuable insights into teamwork and collaboration in a childcare setting.
Welcoming and Settling Children - Assist in the welcoming and settling of children to foster a warm and inclusive environment.
Modeling Best Practices - Learn to model staff practices by observing and emulating established standards to maintain a consistent and professional approach.
Meeting Children's Needs - Develop skills in meeting the day-to-day routines and needs of children, promoting their overall well-being and development.
Environment Maintenance - Acquire the ability to create an engaging, organised, and clean environment to provide a positive and conducive space for children.
This apprenticeship offers a comprehensive learning experience in childcare, providing a solid foundation for a rewarding career in this field. Interested candidates are invited to apply and embark on a fulfilling journey in childcare education.
The company provide seasonal events throughout the year annual Christmas Work Party’s. An example of this staff members participated in the Newark Dragon Boat Race which was enjoyed by staff and their families. Training:At Shaping Lives, we are dedicated to one mission: helping nurseries like yours nurture future generations through high-quality early childhood education. As a trusted training provider, we specialise in developing skilled, passionate educators who make a meaningful difference in the lives of children aged 0-5. Whether you're looking to enhance your current team's skills or recruit new talent, we’re with you every step of the way.
Upon completion of this 12 month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Early Years Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Shaping Futures is a family owned company who provide childcare in and Warsop. We have 2 nurseries, 1 of which has a Breakfast, After school and holiday club facility. Our staff team is made up of mothers, qualified practitioners with over 9 years experience and positive male role models. Our staff qualifications include BA Honours, Foundation degrees, Level 2 and 3 in Children and Young Peoples Workforce, Paediatric First Aid and Safeguarding.Working Hours :Monday-Frida, between 07:30 and 18:00.Skills: Attention to Detail,Creative,Patience,....Read more...
Shadowing and supporting various team members, including partners of the firm
Administrative processes such as opening and closing files, maintenance of our deeds system and raising invoices
Assisting with compliance processes such as risk assessments, engagement letters and onboarding clients
Ongoing matter management including communicating with clients and other contacts such as agents, lawyers, lenders
Legal research
Pre-completion preparations including preparing completion statements, preparing and sending engrossment documents for signature and submitting pre-completion searches
Post-completion administration including submission of Stamp Duty Land Tax returns, applications to HM Land Registry
Handling legal exchange of contracts and completions of transactions, including arranging transfer of funds
Supporting property due diligence – title issues, ordering searches, raising enquiries
Supporting the provision of tailored legal advice to a diverse range of clients
Supporting the drafting and negotiation of legal documents
Company Benefits:
Office located on a working farm – beautiful working environment
Market leading salaries
Discretionary profit share bonus scheme
Up to 25 days’ holiday (plus bank holidays) with the ability to accrue an extra day per full calendar year of service, up to 30 days (plus bank holidays)
Pension scheme with enhanced contributions
Private health insurance scheme
Daily interaction with supervising partners and support from whole team, including dedicated Head of Early Talent and peers in early talent team (which includes paralegals, legal executives, trainee solicitors and NQ solicitors)
Personalised training and development program
Flexible start/finish time policy – start anytime 8-9.30am and finish at the correlating time 4.30-6pm, subject to working a minimum 7.5 hour day
Opportunity to participate in internal and external networking and charity/fundraising events
Social events at least quarterly including escape room social, board game evening
Monthly team meetings and seasonal team-building activities such as Christmas wreath making
Training:
Paralegal Level 3 apprenticeship standard
Training Outcome:Following successful completion of the Paralegal Apprenticeship, progression to Solicitor Apprenticeship, qualification as a Solicitor and retention as a newly qualified Solicitor, subject to business needs and resources at the relevant time.Employer Description:Feldon Dunsmore Solicitors is a niche commercial property law firm based on a working farm in Warwick. Their close-knit, supportive team of 21 property specialists deal with a wide range of commercial property transactions including development projects, secured lending and commercial leasing. They pride themselves in offering a diverse range of clients with practical, solution-focused legal advice of a quality provided at partner level within larger city firms. The company's core values are: Passion, Integrity, Above & Beyond, Pursuit of Excellence.Working Hours :Monday to Friday from 9:00am to 5:30pm
(Flexible start/finish time policy – start anytime 8am- 9.30am and finish at the correlating time 4.30pm- 6pm, subject to working a minimum 7.5 hour day)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Commercially-minded,Goes above and beyond,Proactive,Resilient,Adaptable,Committed....Read more...
Experience & Qualifications
Experience working with children aged 0-5 years.
Level 2 Early Years qualification.
Skills & Abilities
Professional, mature approach to work.
Flexible with working hours.
Reliable, conscientious, and committed to high‑quality care.
Strong team‑working skills.
Understanding of the need for a stimulating, caring, and consistent environment.
Awareness of the importance of following policies, procedures, and guidelines.
Ability to work effectively within a professional childcare team.
Clear understanding of confidentiality.
Understanding of children’s needs and behaviour.
Ability to plan and support age‑appropriate, engaging activities.
Commitment to promoting respect for all backgrounds, abilities, and cultures.
Motivated, with the ability to motivate children and colleagues.
Creative, with the ability to develop imaginative ideas.
Training:You will receive dedicated on‑the‑job training from your employer at Little Quay Nursery and Learning Hub.
Off‑the‑job training will be delivered through weekly classroom sessions at Achievement Training’s City Centre location. Alternatively, you may be work‑based and allocated time during your working week to study the theory elements of the programme.
You will be working towards:
Level 3 Early Years Educator standard.
Apprentices under 19, without level 2 English and maths (A*-C or 9-4 GCSE or equivalents) will need to achieve this level prior to completion of their Apprenticeship.
Training Outcome:
Qualified Early Years Educator
Room Leader
Employer Description:Nestled by the sea, Little Quay Nursery and Learning Hub is a haven for beginnings- welcoming babies, toddlers, and pre-schoolers into a setting that cherishes curiosity, nurtures emotional safety, and fosters lifelong confidence.
We offer more than childcare; we offer quiet strength, clear purpose, and a poetic rhythm to the early years. With safeguarding at the heart of every decision and stories waiting to be written in every room, Little Quay is where families find trust, and children find their way.
Whether it’s a baby’s first smile, a toddler’s bold step, or a preschooler’s leap forward in learning- every moment here matters.
Nurtured by Nature
At Little Quay, sustainability isn’t a tick-box exercise- it’s a promise. From eco-friendly nappies and reusable resources, to energy conscious operations, we believe young children flourish when surrounded by mindful choices..
We are committed to:
Sourcing toys and materials from ethical suppliers.Reducing plastic use and encouraging refillable systems.Embedding nature-based learning with seasonal gardening and composting.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between the hours of 7:00am and 6:00pm.
35 hours a week.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Temp-Perm or Permanent | £28,000-£32,000 Office-based | 8:30am-4:30pm Mon–Fri
We’re recruiting for a long-established, friendly SME looking for a People & HR Advisor to become a key part of their small office team. The culture is collaborative and supportive with around 7 people in the office.
This is a rare opportunity to step into a well-established role with a full handover from the current person before they leave the business.
This is not a corporate HR role. It’s a varied, hands-on position focused on keeping the people side of the business running smoothly and supporting a close-knit team day to day.
The role can start on a temporary basis with a view to becoming permanent, or permanent from the outset.
The Role
You’ll be the go to person for day to day HR, payroll and office support, working closely with the leadership team and an external legal provider.
This is a practical role suited to someone who enjoys variety and being relied upon, and who brings a calm, common-sense approach to HR.
Key Responsibilities for the People & HR Advisor
People & HR Advisor
Managing day to-day HR administration for a workforce of approx. 30 people
Carrying out DBS checks and Right to Work checks
Supporting onboarding of employees, freelancers and seasonal staff
Managing maternity and employee lifecycle administration
Acting as first point of contact for general HR queries
Liaising with the external HR advisory partner and implementing updates to employment legislation
Supporting managers with occasional employee matters when required
Administrative and organisational support to the two Directors
Payroll (Part of the role - training available)
Processing monthly payroll for approx. 35 employees and up to 80 during peak season
Maintaining payroll records and liaising with finance where required
Finance & Office Support
Entering invoices and making bank payments
Providing general office and administrative support
Helping wherever needed in a small team environment
About You
This role would suit someone who:
Has previous HR experience
Holds CIPD Level 3 or Level 5 (or equivalent experience)
Is confident supporting day-to-day HR matters
Is happy to take ownership of a small monthly payroll (training available)
Enjoys working in a small, friendly team
Takes a practical and approachable approach to HR
Is organised, proactive and happy to roll their sleeves up
Is confident without being overly corporate or policy-heavy
Payroll experience would be helpful but is not essential
Benefits
30 days holiday plus bank holidays
Flexible full time or term time plus a couple of weeks for the right person
Pension scheme
Friendly and supportive working environment
Full handover and training period
Long term stability in a well-established business
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We are currently offering an exciting apprenticeship position for a Nursery Assistant Apprentice to join our dedicated team. This apprenticeship provides a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the field of childcare while contributing to the development and well-being of young children.
Responsibilities:
Daily Schedule Management - Learn to develop and manage a daily schedule that includes activities, mealtimes, and personal care routines under the guidance of experienced childcare professionals
Observation and Documentation - Develop skills in observing children during activities and documenting key information for designated key workers to support individualised care
Personal Care - Acquire hands-on experience in providing personal care for children, including feeding and changing nappies, ensuring their safety, health, and comfort
Communication - Develop effective communication skills by collaborating with fellow staff members to ensure a cohesive and supportive team environment
Safety Assurance - Learn and contribute to ensuring the safety and well-being of children under supervision, adhering to established protocols and standards
Team Collaboration - Contribute positively within the team, gaining valuable insights into teamwork and collaboration in a childcare setting
Welcoming and Settling Children - Assist in the welcoming and settling of children to foster a warm and inclusive environment
Modeling Best Practices - Learn to model staff practices by observing and emulating established standards to maintain a consistent and professional approach
Meeting Children's Needs - Develop skills in meeting the day-to-day routines and needs of children, promoting their overall well-being and development
Environment Maintenance - Acquire the ability to create an engaging, organised, and clean environment to provide a positive and conducive space for children
This apprenticeship offers a comprehensive learning experience in childcare, providing a solid foundation for a rewarding career in this field. Interested candidates are invited to apply and embark on a fulfilling journey in childcare education
The company provide seasonal events throughout the year annual Christmas Work Party’s.
An example of this staff members participated in the Newark Dragon Boat Race which was enjoyed by staff and their families. Training:
At Shaping Lives, we are dedicated to one mission: helping nurseries like yours nurture future generations through high-quality early childhood education
As a trusted training provider, we specialise in developing skilled, passionate educators who make a meaningful difference in the lives of children aged 0–5. Whether you're looking to enhance your current team's skills or recruit new talent, we’re with you every step of the way
Upon completion of this 12 month Apprenticeship, you will have obtained your Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship Level 2 Apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
There is a possibility of being offered a full time role after successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Shaping Futures is a family owned company who provide childcare in and Warsop. We have 2 nurseries, 1 of which has a Breakfast, After school and holiday club facility. Our staff team is made up of mothers, qualified practitioners with over 9 years experience and positive male role models. Our staff qualifications include BA Honours, Foundation degrees, Level 2 and 3 in Children and Young Peoples Workforce, Paediatric First Aid and Safeguarding.Working Hours :Monday - Friday Between 07:30-18:00Skills: Attention to Detail,Creative,Initative,....Read more...
Participates in and supervises the preparation and cooking of food in accordance with established recipe cards and methods
Has the desire to be trained to cover other sections of the kitchen as decided by the Head Chef
Ensures all dishes are correctly garnished before being sent to relevant outlets
Ensures that all dishes are prepared in a timely manner as befits the restaurant, given timed goals and constraints
Taste all dishes to ensure correct taste
To ensure that wastage is kept to a minimum and preventative measures that incur wastage are fully understood
Ensures portion control policy/standard plating instructions are adhered to
Achieves on-job training targets as appropriate
Ensures work area is kept clean, hygienic and organised
Ensures that all equipment/utensils in the section are correctly handled and maintained
Ensures any equipment that is not safe is reported immediately to the Senior Chef on duty
Ensure mise-en-place and food products are labelled accurately and stored at all times
Ensures food is correctly prepared by sampling on a regular basis
Supports kitchen management with the compliance of Fire Regulations, Health and Safety, Food Safety and Hygiene standards
Complies with Health and Safety Policy
To deal with guest comments and complaints in a constructive and empathetic manner, ensuring compliance with hotel culture and service recovery strategy, including the reporting and follow-up of all comments and complaints
The objective is to resolve the complaint prior to departure
To attend Pulse meetings and pre-brief prior to service
To ensure clock-in and clock-out of the TNA attendance system daily health & safety
To ensure that the Company Health & Safety procedures are adhered to and implemented within the department
To be aware of all legislation that is relevant to your work and ensure that all legal requirements are met including licensing, health & safety at work, COSHH, environmental health, fire precautions, manual handling and any other relevant policies
Company Standards
To be dressed in a smart and professional manner in conjunction with the quality standards stated in your handbook
To support all initiatives appropriate to the role and in line with hotel initiatives
Training:
Attendance at Milton Keynes College Support from the employer for your learning, development and personal growth
Training Outcome:A permanent position may be on offer upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Horwood House Hotel is a luxury country house hotel set within a historic Grade II listed Arts and Crafts manor in the Buckinghamshire countryside. Dating back to the 18th century and redesigned in 1911 by renowned architects Blow and Billerey, the house has been carefully restored through a £6 million renovation that preserves its architectural character, botanical heritage, and beautifully landscaped gardens. Alongside a sensitively designed contemporary extension, Horwood House offers stylish accommodation, seasonal dining inspired by local produce, and elegant interiors that balance modern comfort with deep-rooted heritage. Today, it is a versatile destination for relaxing stays, weddings, conferences, spa breaks, and special celebrations.Working Hours :Shifts to be discussed at interview.Skills: Knife skills,Food prep,Basic cooking,Time management,Detail focus,Follow instructions,Food safety,Teamwork,Communication,Organisation,Work under pressure,Willing to learn,Adaptability,Multitasking,Plating basics,Stock rotation,Physical stamina....Read more...
Purpose of Post:
To carry out horticultural maintenance tasks within Golders Hill Park and the Hill Garden and Pergola in accordance with good horticultural practice for the enjoyment, recreation and safety of visitors. To learn amenity horticulture in a public open space environment.
Main Duties & Responsibilities:
Garden Maintenance:
To undertake general grass cutting, hedge cutting, irrigation, edge- strimming, pruning, annual seasonal bedding, weeding and clearance/maintenance of drains/gulleys/ponds, under supervision
To undertake basic repair, maintenance and installation of fences/barriers/gates/bollards and the repair, maintenance & installation of seats, signs, paths and bins, under supervision
Use basic hand/power tools and grounds maintenance equipment under supervision
To pick up litter and dispose of it safely using a litter picker and emptying bins including bag removal and bag replacement
Sweeping footpaths so as to keep the park in a clean and tidy condition at all times
To learn and assist the Gardeners and Team Leaders with hard and soft landscaping projects including the preparation of ground, paving, simple construction, planting including trees/shrubs and other general landscaping operations
Communication and Responsibilities:
To attend regular staff meetings and learn about the site-specific project meetings as appropriate
To work as part of a team with the aim of ensuring productive working relationships within the team and with other employees, Team Leaders and external agencies
To attend Capel Manor College one day per week as part of the City of London Corporation Apprenticeship Programme, and complete course work and examinations in a timely manner and to the best of your ability
Customer Care:
To provide a visible presence to engender a sense of well-being for visitors and to speak with members of the public to ensure they are aware of the work of the park
To assist in promoting the park to local schools, colleges and other park user groups
Health & Safety and Other Matters:
To ensure that you observe departmental safety procedures and use safe working practices specifically regarding PPE, and adherence to COSHH and Risk Assessments, reporting accidents and near misses to your Supervisor/Team Leader
Actively seek to implement the City of London’s Occupational Health and Safety Policy in relation to the duties of the post, and at all times give due regard to the health and safety of both themselves and others when carrying out their duties
Actively seek to implement the City of London’s Equal Opportunity Policy and the objective to promote equality of opportunity in relation to the duties of the post
To undertake any other duties that may reasonably be requested appropriate to the grade
Training:You will be supported to achieve the Horticulture level 2 apprenticeship. Theoretical training will be delivered by the training provider on a weekly basis. Practical training and support will be given in the workplace allowing you to embed your learning in the working environment. You will receive 6-hours per week to completed course work within your working hours.Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, we aim to offer a permanent role within the team if a position is available. Alternatively, we shall endeavour to secure an alternative position within the City of London Corporation. Employer Description:The City Corporation with a rich history that precedes parliament, the City Corporation has been an ever constant throughout history adapting in order to meet modern demands of the City it serves, and is home to some of the world’s most striking modern architecture. The City of London Corporation forms part of London as a whole, along with the 32 London Boroughs who have responsibility for local government services within their local area. Based at the Guildhall the City Corporation looks after and promotes the City of London.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 07:00 - 15:00 with 1-hour unpaid lunch. Flexibility may be required for business needsSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Part-Time; SeasonalWage & Paygrade (PG75): $24.39/hour plus 10% in lieu of Benefits and VacationDate Posted: January 27, 2026Who 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 a talented individual to join our Playland Grounds Maintenance Team and ensure all areas of the Playland site, including public-access locations in buildings and rides, are maintained in a clean and debris-free manner. Supports the Grounds Maintenance team to ensure site cleanliness and safety standards are being adhered to.Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environmentOpportunity 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 Groundskeeper II, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Conduct pre-opening inspections ensuring park safety.Remove debris in active ride areas, following established lock-out procedures.Clean ride units, tables, waste receptacles and related equipment.Operate equipment including, but not limited to:
pressure washerleaf blowerForkliftPassenger vehicles (class 5)
Complete before and after season clean-up of both the Playland site and related Grounds Maintenance equipment.Adhere to PNE policies and guidelines.Performs other related duties as required.
What else?
Previous experience working in a janitorial capacity is required.Knowledge of materials, methods, and cleaning tools used in janitorial/site clean-up work.Ability to arrange an effective work schedule under minimum supervision.Ability to understand and effectively carry out oral and written instructions.Sufficient physical strength, stamina, and coordination to permit the performance of assigned tasks.Valid Class 5 Driver’s license an asset.Valid Forklift Operators license an asset.WHIMIS certification an asset.Ability to interact with guests in a courteous and professional manner.Ability to understand and effectively carry out oral and written instructions.Must be able and willing to work both weekday and weekend shifts.Must be available to work a minimum of 3 shifts per week (March through October).Must have steel-toed boots as a requirement for operating a pressure washer.Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
ProactiveElevated attention to detailOrganizedMethodicalSkillful communicatorCritical thinkerCommitted to striving for excellence
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...
Part-Time, SeasonalWage & Pay Grade (PG100): $25.70/hr + 10% in lieu of benefits and vacation.Date Posted: January 16th, 2026The 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. As part of the Sales and Marketing team, the Group Sales Representative will administrate the PNE’s group sales bookings across Playland, the Fair, Fright Nights, and Year-Round Events. Our ideal candidate is someone who is highly organized, guest focused, and is able provide the best service to our external clients and staff. Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving culture.Flexible work environment.Innovates in both concept and process.Thrives and promotes a fast-paced sales & marketing culture.Collaborates with all departments in a positive and proactive way.Proud to be a part of the growth of one of Vancouver’s most iconic institutions.Proud to be ranked in the top 20 as one of BC’s most loved brands – BC Business 2019.
What will you do this year?As the Group Sales Representative, the duties for this position include but are not limited to:
Develop new business through sales prospecting, cold calling, and referrals.Maintain superior knowledge of relevant PNE events and group sales offerings.Maintain a large database of approximately 2500 clients and update customer database with information from generated leads.Assist with the administration and execution of several Group Sales programs including, Amusement Park Science Days, School Year End Parties, Birthday Parties, Corporate BBQs, Super Groups, PWHL, miscellaneous groups, and Suite Sales.Manage Group Sales inquiries via telephone and email.Prepare letters, reports, deposit requests and special event contracts as required.Maintain client confidentiality for client records and files.Perform and assist with other related duties and tasks as required by Department Manager.
What else?
Must have successful completion of Grade 12.1- or 2-years Business Administrative Certification, Hospitality program or any other relevant discipline OR; an equivalent combination of education and experience.Preferred to have 2 years of experience in sales, telemarketing and/or customer service.Preferred to have previous work experience in an administrative capacity within an office setting.Must have strong computer skills and be proficient with Microsoft Office; experience using a CRM also considered an asset.Preferred to have experience cold calling and/or prospecting for new clients.Excellent communications & interpersonal skills to establish working relationships with clients and encourage repeat business.Superior time management and multitasking skills, and the ability to prioritize tasks with minimal supervision.Excellent organizational skills and the ability to provide timely and high-quality service to clients while managing a diverse workload.Previous experience supervising or training is considered an asset. Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
Results-orientedEnergeticCommitted to striving for excellenceSelf-starterCreative and collaborative team player
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...
Job Title: Accounts Assistant Location: Staverton, Near Totnes Job Type: Part-Time (Monday to Wednesday) Salary: £28,000 to £38,000k pro-rataRecruiter: Mego Employment Ltd
Job Overview:
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established, independent retail business based in Staverton, known for its thriving farm shop, traditional butcher’s counter, seasonal produce, and popular local goods such as Riverford Dairy products and handmade pies.
This part-time Accounts Assistant role is ideal for someone experienced in Accounts and Payroll, who thrives in a varied role and enjoys supporting a collaborative finance team within a complex, multi-departmental business.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform account reconciliations (bank, balance sheet, nominal, etc.)
Support with weekly retail sales reporting and management accounts
Enter data into Sage 50 (invoices, petty cash, card receipts, journals, expenses)
Maintain digital and paper-based financial records
Oversee weekly payroll for approximately 100 employees
Provide payroll and purchase ledger cover during staff holidays
Ensure reconciliation between Sage Payroll and RotaCloud absence records
Submit VAT returns accurately and on time
Respond to internal finance queries and support ad hoc finance tasks
Manage and monitor admin-related contracts and documentation
Requirements:
Proven experience with Sage 50 Accounts and Payroll
Confident with payroll processes, reconciliations, pensions, and submissions
High attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
Able to work independently and as part of a small, supportive team
Willingness to provide holiday cover and share responsibilities
Hours:
Monday to Wednesday
9:00am – 5:30pm
30-minute lunch break
Benefits:
31 days holiday (pro rata, including bank holidays)
Company pension scheme
Annual profit share scheme (e.g. £1,000 this year)
20% staff discount
Cycle to Work scheme
How to Apply:
Apply directly through Indeed, or contact Chris Henry at Mego Employment Ltd: 📧 chris.henry@mego.co.uk 📞 01803 840844....Read more...
Full-Time, PermanentDate Posted: December 03, 2025Who 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 115-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. 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. Our ideal candidate is an individual who is highly strategic, financially savvy, and exceptionally organized. You excel at managing budgets, forecasting, and aligning resources to achieve both short-term and long-term goals. You bring strong oversight to procurement processes, ensuring cost-effective and timely acquisition of assets and materials. Compliance is a core strength—you ensure that all operations adhere to regulatory requirements and industry standards. While technical knowledge is helpful, your greatest value lies in leadership, financial management, and process optimization.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 Manager, Business Operations & Admin - Playland, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Oversee the acquisition of assets, materials, and services to support departmental operations.Develop and manage the department budget, ensuring expenditures align with approved targets and providing insight into risks and opportunities.Contribute to the development of a 3–5-year strategic asset management and site maintenance plan for Playland, including capital projects.Ensure all attraction maintenance programs comply with manufacturer guidelines and Technical Safety BC requirements.Liaise with Technical Safety BC to secure permits and maintain compliance for rides, attractions, and new installationsOversee the CMMS platform (Mobaro) to ensure accurate reporting and compliance tracking.Enhance inventory control solutions for tools, ride parts, equipment, and consumables to improve operational efficiency. Stay current with ASTM Standards, participate in committee meetings, and collaborate with the Playland team to ensure operations meet industry requirements.Liaise between operations and maintenance to foster strong collaboration.Lead and support full-time administrative staff.Organize annual SafeConnect Conference.Manage staff certifications and administer the Apprenticeship Program to support team development.Administer the Collective Agreement for full-time, casual, and seasonal staff, including payroll approvals and application of premiums and paid time off.Perform additional duties as required to support departmental and organizational goals.
What else?
5-7 years of progressive experience in maintenance management, preferably in amusement parks, entertainment venues, or similar environments.Completion of a post-secondary degree/diploma/certificate in a relevant discipline (i.e. Project Management, Business Management, SCMP Designation, etc.); OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.Proven ability to develop and manage budgets, analyze costs, and identify opportunities for efficiency and savings.Experience managing acquisition of assets, materials, and services to support operational needs.Sound knowledge of regulatory requirements, licensing, permits/approvals, and safety standards, including familiarity with Technical Safety BC regulations and ASTM standards.Strong skills in scheduling, cost estimating, and strategic planning.Experience with CMMS platforms (e.g., Mobaro) and inventory control systems.Excellent ability to communicate with staff, department managers, contractors, and regulatory bodies; proven leadership in unionized environments is an asset.General knowledge of construction, engineering, and maintenance practices is beneficial but not the primary focus.Proficiency with Microsoft Project, Excel, and other applications for data processing, budget tracking, purchasing, and work order creation.Ability to manage multiple projects under pressure and within tight deadlines.
Who are you?
Financially SavvyProcurement FocusedStrategic PlannerResults DrivenDetail OrientatedTeam player
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'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 $85,000 - $100,000 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...
