Sauna & Steam Room Technical Advisor (Electrical / Heating Background)Salary: £26,000 to £35,000 DOE + bonus + benefitsLocation: Home-based (must live in Yorkshire – occasional meetings/training in Huddersfield)Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:30pmAqualine is a market-leading supplier of saunas, steam rooms and premium wellness equipment for domestic and commercial customers. Due to rapid growth, we are looking for a hands-on, practically minded Technical Advisor with a background in electrical, heating or installation-based work to support our customers and internal team.If you have worked as an electrician, heating engineer, installer, service engineer, or in a similar technical trade role, and are now looking for a stable, home-based position, this could be an excellent fit.The RoleYou will be the technical point of contact for our sauna and steam room range, providing practical advice on installation, wiring, fault-finding and product selection. Once fully trained, you will also lead on technical training for colleagues and help develop our internal technical resources.Key Responsibilities
Handling inbound technical and sales enquiries by phone and emailAdvising customers and installers on electrical connections, heating requirements, controls and safe installationTroubleshooting faults on sauna heaters, steam generators and control systemsGuiding customers through real-world installation scenarios and problem solvingRecommending suitable products and accessories, upselling where appropriate and closing salesProcessing orders and updating customer recordsCoordinating with warehouse and suppliers on stock and deliveriesCreating simple technical guides, videos and articles for customers and staffDeveloping internal technical training materials and installation resourcesProviding technical training to existing and new team members
Essential Skills & Experience
Minimum 2 years in a practical electrical, heating, installation or service engineer roleFormal electrical training or qualifications (e.g. NVQ, City & Guilds, apprenticeship, equivalent)Confident working with wiring diagrams, controls, heaters, power requirements and fault diagnosisComfortable speaking to customers and installers on the phoneStrong problem-solving ability and logical approachGood written English and attention to detailBasic IT skills (email, Excel, CRM systems)
Desirable (but not essential)
Experience with sauna, steam room, HVAC, spa, pool, or similar equipmentBackground in domestic or commercial installation environmentsInterest in wellness, lifestyle or home improvement products
Requirements
Must be based in Yorkshire and able to attend occasional meetings/training in HuddersfieldProven, stable employment historyDedicated home office with reliable wired internet connectionPrior experience working remotelyExclusive commitment to Aqualine (no other employment or side businesses)References and background checks will be carried out in line with GDPR and insurance requirements
Why Join Aqualine?We are a small, friendly, ambitious team with big growth plans. You’ll play a key role in shaping our technical support function and will be trusted as the in-house expert. If you enjoy practical problem solving and helping customers get things right first time, you’ll thrive here. INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
Head Chef High-Volume Operation Dorset £45,000 to £60,000 depending on experienceThe BusinessA destination-led hospitality venue operating within a highly seasonal model. The restaurant trades seven days a week and sees significant variation across the year, from quieter winter months to very high-volume summer trading.The business is well established, with strong systems, infrastructure, and senior leadership already in place. The kitchen operation now needs a Head Chef who can take full ownership of food delivery and performance while working closely with the senior management team and General Manager.The RoleThis is a senior Head Chef role with full responsibility for food operations.You will lead the kitchen team, control food quality and consistency, and manage all kitchen costs within a seasonal trading model. The role focuses on building a kitchen operation that remains efficient in winter and scales confidently through peak summer trading.Key responsibilities include:• Full ownership of food cost, labour, and kitchen productivity • Leading menu execution that delivers at volume while maintaining standards • Managing kitchen staffing and rotas in line with seasonal demand • Developing a strong, structured kitchen team with clear accountability • Working closely with the senior management team and General Manager to support wider business goals • Planning prep, ordering, and production around weather and trading patterns • Supporting pop-up food offers, outdoor service, and extended summer tradingYou will be trusted to shape the kitchen operation and make improvements that drive consistency and performance.The Person• Proven Head Chef experience in high-volume or seasonal operations • Strong commercial understanding of food margins and kitchen P&L • Confident managing labour, stock, and supplier relationships • Comfortable leading large kitchen teams during peak periods • Calm, organised, and consistent under pressure • Collaborative leader who works well with senior management • Career-focused chef seeking long-term stability and progressionOther Information• Highly seasonal operation • On-site parking available • Clear progression as the wider group continues to growIf this sounds like you, get in touch.....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
New Weekend Shift: Friday - Sunday 6:00AM - 6:30PM
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.
Pay: $30/hour. This position offers a 36-hour workweek with compensation equivalent to a standard 40-hour workweek.
Weekend Shift Differential: $3.00/hour
Schedule: Friday-Sunday, 6:00AM - 6:30PM
The primary result expected from the Maintenance Technician will be to keep machines, mechanical equipment, or the structure of the facility in repair by Pipe fitting; boiler making; insulating; welding; machining; carpentry; repairing electrical or mechanical equipment; installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment; and repairing buildings, floors, or stairs. Typical tasks for this position include (but are not limited to) the following: Repair or replace defective equipment parts, using hand tools and power tools, and reassemble equipment. Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, or the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate. Follow checklists to inspect drives, motors, and belts, check fluid levels, replace filters, or perform other maintenance actions. Use tools ranging from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches, to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices. Assemble, install or repair wiring, electrical and electronic components, pipe systems, machinery, and equipment. Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, and parts catalogs as necessary. Inspect, operate, and test machinery and equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions. Record type and cost of maintenance or repair work. Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery. Dismantle devices to access and remove defective parts, using hoists, cranes, hand tools, and power tools. Responsibilities/Expectations: Communicate with Supervisors, peers, or subordinates: provide information to supervisors and co-workers in written form or in person.
Maintain a good record of attendance and punctuality. Learn all manual tasks performed within the department. Perform tasks assigned using specific operating procedures, and following department specific quality control processes and procedures. Treat people with dignity and respect. Conduct all business with integrity. Adhere to Rust-Oleum Corporation Quality principles and participate in all departmental and company-wide Quality activities. Follow all safety procedures and company policies. From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave. We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn two weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal-opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Our apprenticeship can take you all the way to an industry recognised level three qualification in Land based engineering, with no course fees for you to pay and a job as a Skilled technician on completion. At Chandlers you get the best of both worlds, hands on in our workshop gaining practical skills.
Diagnose & Repair: Master the mechanics, hydraulics, and electronics of cutting-edge farm machinery.Field Experience: Shadow senior technicians on-site at farms and in our state-of-the-art workshops.Advanced Tech: Use digital diagnostic tools and ICT systems to troubleshoot complex faults.Safety First: Learn to maintain a professional, safe, and organised workspace.
Duties will include:
Preparation, installation and handover of complex technologically advanced machinery
Diagnosis and repair of complex faults in machinery
Conducting complex repairs of machinery
Compilation of repair proposals, estimates and quotations
Training:Qualification achieved: Level 2 Land-based Service Engineer Apprenticeship
Pre-delivery inspection of machinery carried out in accordance with manufacturers and employer’s procedures
Performing routine service and maintenance operations in accordance with manufacturer’s schedules and employer’s instructions
The preparation of equipment for repair for example, cleaning, dismantling and reassembly of machinery and their component parts.
Conducting routine machine operation and systems testing.
Handing over machinery plant and equipment to the control and use of others in the workplace.
How to comply with the Health & Safety at Work Act, Manual Handling regulations
Workshop practices, the identification and application of tools and equipment used in service and maintenance operations
Methods of thermally and chemically joining metals and components.
The operating principles of machinery, plant and equipment within the chosen land-based service engineering sector.
How to access and interpret technical data relating to machinery and equipment service and maintenance operations
Training Outcome:After successfully passing the level 2 apprenticeship, you will be trained up to the level 3 industry recognised qualifcation in Land Based Service Engineering. Following this career prospects are to progress to Master Technician or Service Manager.Employer Description:Chandlers (Farm Equipment) Ltd. are proud to represent five of the biggest & best names in new agricultural equipment, Massey Ferguson, Fendt, Challenger & Valtra; along with leading manufacturers of high-quality implements from Maschio, HE-VA, Strautmann, Sky, OPICO, McConnel, Richard Western, Chafer & Mzuri along with many others for every on-farm requirement. Chandlers stock brand new Massey Ferguson, Fendt, Challenger, Valtra tractors and JCB telehandlers at all times, at our 16 depots, and run a large fleet of demonstration equipment, which is available for use by arrangement,
Full History https://www.chandlers.co.uk/about-usWorking Hours :Regular pattern of days Monday to Friday (some additional hours as the seasons dictate)
Start and Finish times Mon -Thur 8.00 to 4.30pm
Start and Finish times Fri 8.00 to 3.30pm
Working hours will be 39 per week (max 40 if under 18)Skills: IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Professionalism,Smart appearance,Work to deadlines,Time management,Microsoft Office competent,Understand health and safety,Self motivated,Punctual,Respectful,Willing to learn,Motivated,Commitment to programme,Experience in sector,Practical skills....Read more...
Our apprenticeship can take you all the way to an industry recognised level three qualification in Land based engineering, with no course fees for you to pay and a job as a Skilled technician on completion. At Chandlers you get the best of both worlds, hands on in our workshop gaining practical skills.
Diagnose & Repair: Master the mechanics, hydraulics, and electronics of cutting-edge farm machinery
Field Experience: Shadow senior technicians on-site at farms and in our state-of-the-art workshops
Advanced Tech: Use digital diagnostic tools and ICT systems to troubleshoot complex faults
Safety First: Learn to maintain a professional, safe, and organised workspace
Duties will include:
Preparation, installation and handover of complex technologically advanced machinery
Diagnosis and repair of complex faults in machinery
Conducting complex repairs of machinery
Compilation of repair proposals, estimates and quotations
Training:
Pre-delivery inspection of machinery carried out in accordance with manufacturers and employer’s procedures
Performing routine service and maintenance operations in accordance with manufacturer’s schedules and employer’s instructions
The preparation of equipment for repair for example, cleaning, dismantling and reassembly of machinery and their component parts
Conducting routine machine operation and systems testing
Handing over machinery plant and equipment to the control and use of others in the workplace
How to comply with the Health & Safety at Work Act, Manual Handling regulations
Workshop practices, the identification and application of tools and equipment used in service and maintenance operations
Methods of thermally and chemically joining metals and components
The operating principles of machinery, plant and equipment within the chosen land-based service engineering sector
How to access and interpret technical data relating to machinery and equipment service and maintenance operations
Qualification achieved:
Level 2 Land-based Service Engineer Apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
After successfully passing the Level 2 apprenticeship, you will be trained up to the Level 3 industry recognised qualifcation in Land Based Service Engineering
Following this career prospects are to progress to Master Technician or Service Manager
Employer Description:Chandlers (Farm Equipment) Ltd. are proud to represent five of the biggest & best names in new agricultural equipment, Massey Ferguson, Fendt, Challenger & Valtra; along with leading manufacturers of high-quality implements from Maschio, HE-VA, Strautmann, Sky, OPICO, McConnel, Richard Western, Chafer & Mzuri along with many others for every on-farm requirement. Chandlers stock brand new Massey Ferguson, Fendt, Challenger, Valtra tractors and JCB telehandlers at all times, at our 16 depots, and run a large fleet of demonstration equipment, which is available for use by arrangement,
Full History https://www.chandlers.co.uk/about-usWorking Hours :Regular pattern of days Monday to Friday (some additional hours as the seasons dictate)
Start and Finish times Monday-Thursday: 8.00am to 4.30pm
Start and Finish times Friday: 8.00am to 3.30pm
Working hours will be 39 per week (max 40 if under 18)Skills: IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Professionalism,Smart appearance,Work to deadlines,Time management,Microsoft Office competent,Understand health and safety,Self motivated,Punctual,Respectful,Willing to learn,Motivated,Commitment to programme,Experience in sector,Practical skills....Read more...
We are looking to recruit a Apprentice Store Manager for our shop in Telford. We offer a permanent full-time (45 hours per week) position working a variety of shifts, 5 days from 7 each week.
What does the training involve?
Initial training period working alongside an experienced shop manager and developing your practical skills in retail management
A period of running your shop with high support from your Area Manager
Approximately 3-6 months into your training, you will take on full responsibility for our Telford shop while you will continue to develop your management skills, with the support of your area manager
Working towards a Level 4 Retail Manager apprenticeship qualification with Inspiro Learning, our approved training provider
Support with upskilling your maths and English (if required)
Completion of an independent end point assessment at the end of your training
This is a 19-month training programme and upon successful completion you will be made a permanent employee.
In return for your hard work and commitment, you will receive:
A starting salary of 31,392.52 which will increase to £33,948.94 after 6 months if meeting expectations of role
A retail manager level 4 apprenticeship standard qualification
Paid time to complete your apprenticeship coursework
Great training and support
30 days holiday each year
15% staff discount to use in any of our shops
Free life assurance
Workplace pension
As an Apprentice Store Manager, you will:
Be fully accountable for your shop and responsible for ensuring that customers are looked after and shop routines are completed to maintain a safe, clean and tidy shop
Motivate and guide your team to be as successful and efficient as possible
Lead by example and get stuck in with the day-to-day tasks involved in running one of our busy shops
Control key costs including payroll, shrinkage and waste
Meet standards in relation to customer service, cash handling, health & safety, stock management, merchandising and presentation
Take responsibility for recruitment, training and development of your team
Training Outcome:
This is a 19-month training programme and upon successful completion you will be made a permanent employee
There are many opportunities for a career at Farmfoods. We always look to promote our team members internally, and many people in management and central services positions at Farmfoods started their careers in our shops. This could be the start of a rewarding and long-term career for you
Employer Description:Farmfoods is a family business with ambition. We pride ourselves on offering our customers great value, quality products from clean and tidy shops with the friendliest team in retail.
We aim to offer sensational value to customers on a great range of everyday family-oriented goods. We back up our sensational value with a focus on delivering an ‘old fashioned’, genuine and friendly customer experience.
Our shop teams are essential. They serve thousands of customers each week and have the reputation of Farmfoods in their hands. To our customers, they are Farmfoods.Working Hours :Working 5 days out of 7. Shifts varying which will include weekends. Shifts confirmed on appointment on a rota basis.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
You’ll get hands on experience from every aspect of the kitchen from preparation to plating. If you have a strong passion for food and want to develop your skills. Join our devoted kitchen Brigade to grow your skill and further your culinary career.
Apprentice role at Lock & Larder:
Job Title: Commis Chef Apprentice
Location: Lock & Larder, Gunthorpe Lock
About Us:
Lock & Larder is a renowned Gastro Pub offering exceptional dining with stunning views by Gunthorpe Lock. We pride ourselves on quality, fresh, locally sourced food and a welcoming atmosphere for both guests and staff. We cater to diverse needs, from casual dining to bespoke event catering.
The Role:
We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Commis Chef Apprentice to join our kitchen brigade. This apprenticeship provides a structured learning environment for individuals aiming to build a solid foundation in professional cookery. You will work under the guidance of experienced chefs, gaining practical skills and knowledge essential for a successful career in the culinary arts.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in the preparation and cooking of menu items according to Head Chef’s specifications
Learn and practice fundamental cooking techniques, including sauce making, vegetable preparation, and basic butchery
Maintain high standards of food hygiene, health, and safety within the kitchen at all times
Undertake stock control, including receiving, storing, and rotating ingredients
Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, including equipment, surfaces, and waste disposal
Support the team during busy service periods and assist with event preparation and execution
Develop an understanding of food labelling and allergen information
Adhere to all company policies and procedures
The Ideal Candidate:
A genuine passion for food and a strong desire to learn professional cooking skills
Willingness to work hard, take direction, and be a proactive team member
Reliable and punctual with a positive attitude
Basic understanding of food hygiene is an advantage, but full training will be provided
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
What We Offer:
Comprehensive apprenticeship training and development
Opportunity to learn from a skilled and passionate culinary team
Experience in a high-quality Gastro Pub environment
Competitive apprentice wage
A supportive and friendly work atmosphere
Training:
Day release- Weekly on a Tuesday at Fletchers Kitchen- 12pm- 5:30pm without FS. 12pm-1:30pm theory- 2:30pm- 5:30pm practical
12 Months (+3 month end point assessments)
Training Outcome:
Potential to begin permament role after successful completion of apprenticeship dependent on availability
Employer Description:Lock & Larder is a Gastro Pub located on the picturesque edge of Gunthorpe Lock, offering guests spectacular views of the river and the passing canal boats from our expansive outdoor spaces. We are a small, dedicated business committed to serving high quality cuisine, with strong emphasis on fresh, locally sourced produce. Our culinary expertise extends to specialised event catering ranging from high end buffets to sophisticated 3 to 5 course fine dining meals. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming atmosphere for both customers and our team.
Working Hours :30 hours
(15 min -1 hour breaks vary on shift lengths)
Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental....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...
Learn to identify and locate automotive parts using electronic catalogues, manuals, and computer systems
Assist customers in-person, over the phone, and via email to fulfil their parts requirements and enquiries
Collaborate with service technicians and mechanics to ensure accurate parts ordering and timely delivery
Receive, inspect, and organise incoming parts shipments, ensuring accuracy and quality control
Maintain inventory levels by monitoring stock levels, conducting regular audits, and placing replenishment orders as needed
Utilise point-of-sale systems to process transactions, generate invoices, and manage customer accounts
Provide product recommendations, technical advice, and pricing information to customers as needed
Handle customer complaints and concerns professionally, striving to achieve satisfactory resolutions
Uphold company policies and procedures regarding parts sales, returns, and exchanges
Participate in training sessions and workshops to enhance product knowledge, customer service skills, and industry awareness
Training:Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:
The programme typically lasts 12–14 months, depending on the career path chosen, and you'll achieve a nationally recognised qualification
All of our apprentices are employed through the Dealer Network and attend week-long block training at the Henry Ford Academy in Daventry
Block training is complemented by a combination of regular coaching visits from one of our experienced coaches, as well as Virtual Classroom sessions and E-Learning modules
Please ensure you have copies of your GCSE, Scottish National, and Functional Skills certificates, as we may request to see them during the application process
Training Outcome:
There are lots of opportunities to develop your career within our expanding Dealer Network
Your early development is carefully mapped throughout your apprenticeship journey, with your learning focused toward achieving an industry-recognised qualification that's recognised across the motor industry
This is the grounding for your future development within the network and opportunities exist once qualified to further develop your skills and to move into new roles
Employer Description:With years of experience, Rates is one of the most passionate leading experts in Ford Vehicles. Having been in the motor trade for a long time, our expert teams understand your vehicle needs to the fullest.
Our core values are built on honesty, experience and trust so that you can be sure when buying a vehicle with us, our expert advisers will provide a hassle free and transparent service.
Our team is friendly and approachable and are always eager to assist our customers in finding the right vehicle.
The doors to our showroom are always open to visitors and customers alike, so come to our dealership in and meet the ideal Ford vehicle to suit your business needs.
We care about the practicality and comfort of your commercial vehicle just as much as you do, and that is why we understand how important it is to own the most appropriate car for you. At Rates we will provide you with professional specialist advice on a range of personalised finance options and any vehicle offers we have available.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm. All learners will be required to work the minimum apprenticeship duration of 30-hours per week. At least 20% of your working hours will be allocated to off-the-job training.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
As our Manager of Engineering and Maintenance you are responsible to manage and coordinate the activities of mechanics, installers, and repairers by helping to install, maintain, and repair equipment, manage workers in maintenance, manage the parts replacement process, and manage the repair of industrial machinery, as well as both electrical and electronic equipment. The same passion that drove the Captain to spend his next few years creating the world's first rust-preventative paint still drives us today. When we see a problem, we work diligently until we've perfected a solution, which has led to some of the most cutting edge, durable and innovative products in the industry. Our creative and talented team of over 2000 people across every corner of the world, help us remain the global leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
Responsibilities/Expectations:
Responsible for all aspects of management for the department including safety/health/environmental, quality, cost, and culture Ensure smooth operation of all equipment, machinery, and systems within the plant Support plant metric attainment and goal achievement through effective management of Maintenance/Engineering department: process engineering, maintenance mechanics, maintenance planning/scheduling, and maintenance storeroom groups in the department Direct reports include a maintenance supervisor, a night shift assistant supervisor, a maintenance planner/scheduler/storeroom supervisor, 2 Filling process engineers, and 2 milling process engineers Indirect reports include storeroom associate, buyer, and 20 mechanics In coordination with EHS Manager lead plant PSM compliance Lead capex planning and budgeting for the plant Small capex project management - on-time, on-budget, and achieve project results Interface with corporate engineering to facilitate completion of large capex projects Full participation in plant continuous improvement tier meetings Communicate with other departments in the plant on maintenance planning Oversight of facility maintenance and contracts supporting the site Lead training and career development of all department associates Keep abreast of industry trends and best practices in maintenance and engineering Comply with all regulatory requirements federal, state, and local
QUALIFICATIONS:
KNOWLEDGE
Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources. Mechanical - Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance. Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods. Personnel and Human Resources - Knowledge of principles and procedures for personnel recruitment, selection, training, compensation and benefits, labor relations and negotiation, and personnel information systems. Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications. Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. Transportation - Knowledge of principles and methods for moving people or goods by air, rail, sea, or road, including the relative costs and benefits. Education and Training - Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects. Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services Clerical - Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology.
Skills
Coordination - Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions. Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times. Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. Management of Personnel Resources - Motivating, developing, and directing people as they work, identifying the best people for the job. Monitoring - Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action. Instructing - Teaching others how to do something. Negotiation - Bringing others together and trying to reconcile differences. Time Management - Managing one's own time and the time of others. Operations Analysis - Analyzing needs and product requirements to create a design. Quality Control Analysis - Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance. Judgment and Decision Making - Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one. 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 two floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis. Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Heating Engineer Support AdvisorSalary: £26,000 to £35,000 DOE + bonus + benefitsLocation: Home-based (must live in Yorkshire – occasional meetings/training in Huddersfield)Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:30pmAqualine is a market-leading supplier of saunas, steam rooms and premium wellness equipment for domestic and commercial customers. Due to continued growth, we are looking for an experienced Heating Engineer Support Advisor to join our team.This role is ideal for a qualified heating engineer, installer or service engineer who is looking to move off the tools into a stable, home-based position, while still using their engineering knowledge every day.This role is not suitable for IT, software, telecoms or office-only backgrounds. Applicants must have real-world heating or installation experience.The RoleYou will act as the main engineering support contact for our sauna and steam room range, helping customers, installers and colleagues with installation guidance, fault diagnosis and product selection.Using your existing heating and electrical knowledge, you will support real-life installation scenarios, advise on power and heating requirements, and help resolve issues efficiently.As the role develops, you will also support internal training and help build clear installation and support materials for the wider team.Key Responsibilities
Providing engineering support via phone and emailAdvising on heating requirements, electrical connections, controls and safe installationSupporting fault-finding on sauna heaters, steam generators and control systemsGuiding installers through real-world on-site scenariosRecommending suitable products and accessories and supporting sales where appropriateProcessing orders and updating customer recordsLiaising with warehouse and suppliers regarding stock and deliveriesCreating simple installation guides, videos and support documentsAssisting with internal training for colleagues and new starters
Essential Experience
Minimum 2 years’ experience as a heating engineer, installer or service engineerFormal heating or electrical qualifications (NVQ, City & Guilds, apprenticeship or equivalent)Strong understanding of heating systems, electrical supplies, controls and fault diagnosisComfortable speaking with customers and installers by phoneLogical, practical problem-solving approachGood written English and attention to detailBasic IT skills (email, CRM, Excel)
Desirable (but not essential)
Experience with renewables or solar installationsBackground in HVAC, plant, spa, pool or building services environmentsPrevious support, senior engineer or mentoring experienceInterest in wellness or home improvement products
Requirements
Must be based in Yorkshire and able to attend occasional meetings/training in HuddersfieldProven, stable employment historyDedicated home office with reliable wired internet connectionPrior experience working remotely preferredExclusive commitment to Aqualine (no other employment or side businesses)References and background checks will be completed in line with GDPR and insurance requirements
Why Join Aqualine?We are a growing, close-knit team with ambitious plans. You’ll play a key role in supporting customers and shaping our engineering support function, with the opportunity to develop into a senior support or training-focused position.If you enjoy solving problems, helping installers get things right first time, and using your engineering knowledge without being on site every day, this role offers the best of both worlds. INDHS Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group (CPG), part of RPM International Inc., unites industry-leading building envelope solutions manufacturers, service providers and trusted brands-including Tremco, Nudura, Dryvit, Willseal, Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc. and Weatherproofing Technologies Canada-to deliver comprehensive, integrated building systems. With operations spanning North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, India and Latin America, Tremco CPG has a global presence supported by regional businesses and distributors who understand local market needs for commercial, industrial and residential construction and restoration projects.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Engineering and Facilities Manager is responsible for directing all engineering activities and for maintaining and upgrading the facilities and production equipment. In addition, this position is responsible for maintaining/ advancing of a viable and visual Preventative Maintenance Program at the facility and identifying capital requirements for the annual capital plan. Responsibilities also include developing and assisting in value stream design and implementation of lean principles and tools within the manufacturing environment. This includes, but is not limited to, assisting with value stream mapping, employee training, continuous improvement event facilitation, waste identification and elimination, problem solving (through the scientific method), work area and station design and layout, visual control implementation, material flow, progress tracking and communication. Acts as a passionate advocate for a cultural change toward lean thinking throughout the organization.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Partner with LEAN leadership in eliminating unplanned production interruptions.
Use DAKOTA as the compliance tool to report incidents, near misses, and non-conformances, and to maintain compliance with EH&S.
Work with the maintenance crew to implement the needed preventative measures.
Recommend design modifications to eliminate machine or system malfunctions.
Prepare capital projects for submission to management. Included are costs, schedule, JHA, PHA, and procedures needed.
Serve as lead project engineer for approved capital projects with the goal of on-time and on-budget completion.
Develop and administer a viable and visual Preventative Maintenance Program that reduces downtime and improves overall reliability of production and production supporting machinery.
Responsible for identifying capital requirements for the facility's annual capital plan and budget.
Direct, review, and approve product design and changes consistent with MOC procedures.
Recruit departmental employees; assign, direct, and evaluate their work; and oversee the development and maintenance of staff competence.
Analyze annual site utility expenditure and develop plans to optimize plant efficiency to reduce costs (ISO 14001).
Perform administrative functions such as reviewing and writing reports, approving expenditures, enforcing rules, and making decisions about the purchase of materials or services.
Integrate the plant PHA initiative with the appropriate capital projects.
Investigate equipment failures and difficulties to diagnose faulty operation.
Interface with leadership, operators, and maintenance to develop needed TPM programs.
Support SPC, DOE's, and other Quality initiatives.
Lead Engineer for the production processes.
Develop facility infrastructure upgrade plan.
Other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering required, preferably Mechanical, Chemical, or Electrical.
EXPERIENCE:
5-10 years of Facility and Process Engineering experience.
At least 1-2 years of supervisory experience.
Experience in Engineering Management.
Experience managing capital projects.
PHA and "Process Safety Management" experience preferred.
BENEFITS:
Benefits, upon satisfaction of applicable eligibility requirements, include but are not limited to medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, vacation/PTO/sick days/parental leave, 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, and Company-provided pension plan. This position is bonus eligible.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Role & responsibilities:
On completion of apprenticeship the successful applicant will be competent in and responsible for the below disciplines:
Proficient in carrying out: MIG welding, TIG welding, Stick welding, MAG welding
Drafting and part conceptualisation
Proficient in CAD (SolidWorks)
Fundamental grasp of Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
Consumable stock control i.e. weld wire, electrode, etc.
Daily maintenance checks for chambers and welding sets
Part cleanliness checks prior to accepting to the welding activity
Proficient in TIG welding of titanium in a vacuum welding chamber
Proficient in TIG welding of titanium outside of vacuum welding chamber
Checks for chamber environment (oxygen PPM) pre weld
Assessment of excavation site i.e. the condition of the prep for welding, this may involve manual dressing to suit
Part cleaning through the Aqueous Degreasing Facility
Upkeep of weld wire usage logs
Welding components in accordance to the relevant WPS documentation
Conduct relevant weld qualification tests as required
Identify and follow correct metal work instructions, specifications, and drawings
Mark out using appropriate tools and techniques
Produce and assemble metal products to required specification and quality requirements
Identify and follow correct joining instructions, specifications and drawings
Produce work from structural materials
Weld mapping (when required)
Understanding of metallurgy
Knowledge of the foundry process and, in particular, casting manufacture and weld repair of casting defect
Become proficient in fabrication welding and design
Conduct pre-fabrication cutting and sizing of required metallic materials
In-depth understanding of casting upgrade
Participation in casting upgrade
Understanding of mould manufacture, both ceramic and sand
Understanding of the NDT (non-destructive testing) department
Proficient in the basic principles of melting and casting of both steel and titanium
Spend time within, and ascertain a good understanding of, all activities within CTI's UKAS-accredited laboratory
Achieve a proficient understanding of engineering design and manufacture
Spend time in all manufacturing areas of the business
Have a high-regard for Health & Safety
Maintain a good standard of housekeeping
Visual inspection of welds by other welders (post training)
Responsibilities are not limited to the above
Training:You will study on a Level 3 Metal Fabricator apprenticeship. On completion of this, you will gain a qualification in Engineering at Level 3 standard.
During the first year of the apprenticeship, your learning will take place at the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre based at Catcliffe, Rotherham, for an initial block of study on a full-time basis. After this, you will attend the training centre for one day a week for knowledge study.Training Outcome:Completion of the University of Sheffield’s AMRC Training Centre apprenticeships are nationally recognised qualifications which are acknowledged and respected by employers across the world. These can open the door to many more opportunities, such as Engineering Management and Project Engineering positions across a range of sectors worldwide.Employer Description:Castings Technology currently operates from a purpose-built facility in the heart of the Advanced Manufacturing Park in South Yorkshire, UK. The 10,000 m² facility houses the latest pattern-making, moulding, vacuum and air melt casting facilities together with support services.
The company has an exciting future ahead; having outgrown the current facility, plans are in place to move to a larger, 200,000 sq ft facility in Sheffield. The new premises will be ready to move into in late 2026 once new, state-of-the-art equipment has been installed.Working Hours :You will work Monday to Friday. Your start and finish times, including your shift pattern, will be determined by the employing company.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
There is something uniquely compelling about joining an investment team where your ideas can directly influence performance from day one, and this Junior Portfolio Manager role offers exactly that. This opportunity is with a specialist London based investment firm focused on a global long/short equity strategy for professional investors. The team is known for delivering strong net returns since 2015, particularly during periods of market stress, and has built a reputation for disciplined research, innovative tools, and a best in class “quantamental” approach that blends proprietary technology with deep fundamental insight. In this Junior Portfolio Manager position, you will play a central role across the full investment lifecycle, from generating tradeable ideas to supporting portfolio construction and applying risk management techniques. This is a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment where your work will be visible and meaningful as the team expands its product range and prepares for the launch of a Cayman fund. Salary: £50,000 to £100,000 depending on experience Here's what you'll be doing:Working as a Junior Portfolio Manager on a diversified global long/short equity portfolio across multiple regions.Contributing to bottom up stock research, screening, and tradeable idea generation.Supporting portfolio construction through position sizing, entry and exit planning, and maintaining balance across 20 to 40 liquid positions.Executing trades efficiently across global markets while ensuring best practice and operational accuracy.Applying structured risk management using exposure limits, stop losses, and asymmetric risk reward principles.Using proprietary analytical systems for screening, monitoring and ongoing assessment of positions and portfolio level risk.Collaborating with senior investors to refine investment theses and respond quickly to new information or macroeconomic developments.Supporting the launch and ongoing management of the new Cayman fund, contributing to both investment and operational processes.Here are the skills you'll need:2 to 3 years of experience as a long/short equity portfolio manager, or 2 to 10 years as an equity analyst or trader with measurable results.Experience as a proprietary trader or running a personal account strategy with verifiable performance will also be considered.Strong analytical ability and a detailed understanding of global equity markets, sector dynamics and macro themes.Ability to build portfolios that balance attractive returns with disciplined drawdown control.Comfortable executing trades and open to obtaining additional regulatory qualifications if required.Ideally experienced in short selling and managing both long and short books.A flexible investment mindset that draws on multiple styles, including value, momentum, fundamental and technical frameworks.Confident decision making combined with rigorous risk discipline and the ability to adapt quickly when market conditions change.A motivated, curious and hands on approach, with a commitment to becoming best in class in at least one area of investment expertise.Work permissions You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. Here are the benefits of this job:Be part of a high performing investment team with a strong long term track record.Work in a collaborative environment where your contributions as a Junior Portfolio Manager directly influence portfolio performance.Competitive compensation structure with performance related incentives.Direct exposure to experienced investors, leading allocators and the opportunity to build a visible personal track record.Take part in the development and future scaling of a Cayman fund and further product launches.Building a career as a Junior Portfolio Manager in long/short equities provides a rare combination of analytical challenge, market impact and long term progression. It offers the chance to develop a robust investment process, refine risk management capability and ultimately build a track record that can open doors across hedge funds, asset managers and family offices.....Read more...
We are looking to recruit a Apprentice Store Manager for our shop in Aylestone. We offer a permanent full-time (45 hours per week) position working a variety of shifts, 5 days from 7 each week.
What does the training involve?
Initial training period working alongside an experienced shop manager and developing your practical skills in retail management
A period of running your shop with high support from your Area Manager
Approximately 3-6 months into your training, you will take on full responsibility for our Aylestone shop while you will continue to develop your management skills, with the support of your area manager
Working towards a Level 4 Retail Manager apprenticeship qualification with Inspiro Learning, our approved training provider
Support with upskilling your maths and English (if required)
Completion of an independent end point assessment at the end of your training
This is a 19-month training programme and upon successful completion you will be made a permanent employee.
In return for your hard work and commitment, you will receive:
A starting salary of 31,392.52 which will increase to £33,948.94 after 6 months if meeting expectations of role
A retail manager level 4 apprenticeship standard qualification
Paid time to complete your apprenticeship coursework
Great training and support
30 days holiday each year
15% staff discount to use in any of our shops
Free life assurance
Workplace pension
As an Apprentice Store Manager, you will:
Be fully accountable for your shop and responsible for ensuring that customers are looked after and shop routines are completed to maintain a safe, clean and tidy shop
Motivate and guide your team to be as successful and efficient as possible
Lead by example and get stuck in with the day-to-day tasks involved in running one of our busy shops
Control key costs including payroll, shrinkage and waste
Meet standards in relation to customer service, cash handling, health & safety, stock management, merchandising and presentation
Take responsibility for recruitment, training and development of your team
Training:Level 4 Retail Manager Apprenticeship Standard:
Apprenticeship standards are aimed at developing skills within the Apprentice’s chosen career route, each standard has set knowledge, skills and behaviours required to be successful within the job role. This will include the completion of functional skills in maths and English
Once the apprentice has completed a minimum of 12 months training and the employer and Inspiro's Regional Trainer confirm they have met all the requirements of the standard they will be put through to end point assessment
The endpoint assessment is independent from the training and includes a variety of assessment methods which test the skills and knowledge of the apprentice to ensure they are fully competent in their role
Each apprentice will be supported throughout the apprenticeship by a structured programme of teaching, e-learning, face-to-face training and workplace mentoring; this will encourage and help them to meet the requirements of the new standards and will prepare them for the end-point assessment
Training Outcome:
This is a 19-month training programme and upon successful completion you will be made a permanent employee
There are many opportunities for a career at Farmfoods. We always look to promote our team members internally, and many people in management and central services positions at Farmfoods started their careers in our shops. This could be the start of a rewarding and long-term career for you
Employer Description:Farmfoods is a family business with ambition. We pride ourselves on offering our customers great value, quality products from clean and tidy shops with the friendliest team in retail.
We aim to offer sensational value to customers on a great range of everyday family-oriented goods. We back up our sensational value with a focus on delivering an ‘old fashioned’, genuine and friendly customer experience.
Our shop teams are essential. They serve thousands of customers each week and have the reputation of Farmfoods in their hands. To our customers, they are Farmfoods.Working Hours :Working 5 days out of 7. Shifts varying which will include weekends. Shifts confirmed on appointment on a rota basis.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
We are looking to recruit a Apprentice Store Manager for our shop in Ponders End. We offer a permanent full-time (45 hours per week) position working a variety of shifts, 5 days from 7 each week.
What does the training involve?
Initial training period working alongside an experienced shop manager and developing your practical skills in retail management
A period of running your shop with great support from your Area Manager
Approximately 3–6 months into your training, you will take on full responsibility for our Ponders End shop while you continue to develop your management skills, with the support of your area manager
Working towards a Level 4 Retail Manager apprenticeship qualification with Inspiro Learning, our approved training provider
Support with upskilling your maths and English (if required)
Completion of an independent end point assessment at the end of your training
This is a 19-month training programme and upon successful completion you will be made a permanent employee.
In return for your hard work and commitment, you will receive:
A starting salary of £31,392.52 (which will increase to £33,948.94 after 6 months)
A retail manager level 4 apprenticeship standard qualification
Paid time to complete your apprenticeship coursework
Great training and support
30 days holiday each year
15% staff discount to use in any of our shops
Free life assurance
Workplace pension
As an Apprentice Store Manager, you will:
Be fully accountable for your shop and responsible for ensuring that customers are looked after, and shop routines are completed to maintain a safe, clean and tidy shop
Motivate and guide your team to be as successful and efficient as possible
Lead by example and get stuck in with the day-to-day tasks involved in running one of our busy shops
Control key costs including payroll, shrinkage and waste
Meet standards in relation to customer service, cash handling, health & safety, stock management, merchandising and presentation
Take responsibility for recruitment, training and development of your team
Training:Level 4 Retail Manager Apprenticeship Standard.
Apprenticeship standards are aimed at developing skills within the apprentice’s chosen career route. Each standard has set knowledge, skills and behaviours required to be successful within the job role. This will include the completion of functional skills in maths and English.
Once the apprentice has completed a minimum of 12 months' training and the employer and Inspiro's Regional Trainer confirm they have met all the requirements of the standard, they will be put through to the end point assessment. The end point assessment is independent of the training and includes a variety of assessment methods which test the skills and knowledge of the apprentice to ensure they are fully competent in their role.
Each apprentice will be supported throughout the apprenticeship by a structured programme of teaching, e-learning, face-to-face training and workplace mentoring; this will encourage and help them to meet the requirements of the new standards and will prepare them for the end-point assessment.Training Outcome:This is a 19-month training programme and upon successful completion you will be made a permanent employee.
There are many opportunities for a career at Farmfoods. We always look to promote our team members internally, and many people in management and central services positions at Farmfoods started their careers in our shops. This could be the start of a rewarding and long-term career for you.Employer Description:Farmfoods is a family business with ambition. We pride ourselves on offering our customers great value, quality products from clean and tidy shops with the friendliest team in retail.
We aim to offer sensational value to customers on a great range of everyday family-oriented goods. We back up our sensational value with a focus on delivering an ‘old fashioned’, genuine and friendly customer experience.
Our shop teams are essential. They serve thousands of customers each week and have the reputation of Farmfoods in their hands. To our customers, they are Farmfoods.Working Hours :Working 5 days out of 7. Shifts vary, which will include weekends. Shifts are confirmed on appointment and are on a rota basis.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
