Store Supervisor (Part Time) - Metrocentre Store Skopes is a leading menswear retailer, we have stores/concessions across the UK and have been operating now for over 75 years.The business is expanding further and we are currently seeking an experienced Part time Supervisor to join the management team for our menswear store based within Metrocentre Unit 21 Lower Platinum Mall, St Michaels Way, Gateshead, NE11 9YG.This is a superb opportunity to join our well-established yet ever-growing company.The successful applicant’s duties include keyholder duties, sales and service, merchandising stock and presentation plus use of till and card machineSalary / Benefits:
Pay: £12.30 per hour along with a competitive basic salary, we also offer:Commission scheme is payable on team sales, not an individual target.28 days holiday prorata’d down to hours worked.Workplace pension scheme.Staff discount schemeFull training on all our stock.
Hours:
25 hours available between store opening times. (More hours may be required from time to time to cover staff shortages or busy periods etc).
To be considered for this opportunity you must have sales experience within a menswear/fashion retail environment.Great career prospects await the successful candidate!If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply ASAP.....Read more...
Store Retail Sales Advisor - Coventry Store Skopes is a leading menswear retailer, we have stores/concessions across the UK and have been operating now for over 75 years.The business is expanding further and we are currently seeking an experienced full time Retail Sales Advisor for our menswear store based within West Orchards Shopping Centre, Unit 14A, Coventry, CV1 1QX.This is a superb opportunity to join our well-established yet ever-growing company.The successful applicant’s duties include sales and service, merchandising stock and presentation plus use of till and card machineSalary / Benefits:
Hourly rate based on NMW, along with a competitive basic salary, we also offer:Commission scheme is payable on team sales, not an individual target.28 days holiday prorata’d down to hours worked.Workplace pension scheme.Staff discount schemeFull training on all our stock.
Hours:
34 hours available between store opening times. (More hours may be required from time to time to cover staff shortages or busy periods etc).
To be considered for this opportunity you must have sales experience within a menswear/fashion retail environment.Great career prospects await the successful candidates!If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply ASAP.....Read more...
Store Manager – Charity Retail
Gatehouse Way, Aylesbury Salary: £30,176.55 per annum Hours: Full-time, 5 days per week Contract: Permanent
Free on site Parking
Make a difference through retail. Lead a store at the heart of the community.
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established, values-led hospice charity based in Buckinghamshire that is making a meaningful impact across the region. With a growing network of 21 shops and ambitious plans for further development, this is an exciting time to join their supportive retail leadership team as a Store Manager.
The Role – Store Manager (Charity Retail)
As Store Manager, you will have full responsibility for the performance of the Gatehouse Way store, leading both paid staff and volunteers to maximise income through sales, Gift Aid, and the Hospice Lottery.
Key Responsibilities:
Maximise the commercial potential of the Gatehouse Way store through a strong retail offer and excellent customer experience
Lead, motivate and develop an experienced team of staff and volunteers to achieve income targets
Drive sales, profit, Gift Aid sign-ups and Hospice Lottery participation
Recruit, induct, train and retain volunteers, creating a positive and inclusive environment
Manage stock effectively, with a strong focus on donated goods and visual merchandising
Line manage the store team, including performance reviews, KPIs and development plans
Ensure high standards of compliance, health & safety and brand presentation
About You
We’re looking for a confident and motivated Retail Store Manager with experience in either charity retail or commercial retail.
You will bring:
Proven experience managing a large team in charity retail or commercial retail
A strong track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets
Experience working with and supporting volunteers
Excellent people management and leadership skills
A passion for donated stock, sustainability and ethical retail
A positive, solution-focused and “can-do” attitude
Strong organisational skills, particularly around stock management
Benefits:
Competitive salary of £30,176.55 per annum
Workplace pension – 5% employer contribution (option to increase to 6%)
26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service
Generous company sick pay
Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
Access to Smart Health, including 24/7 online GP
Employee Assistance Programme
Life assurance (3x salary)
Membership of the Blue Light Card discount scheme
Supportive culture with a strong focus on work–life balance
Apply Now
If you’re an experienced Store Manager looking for a rewarding role where retail skills meet community impact, we would love to hear from you.
By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in:
Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse | Manufacturing & Engineering
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Retail Sales Advisor - Coventry Store Skopes is a leading menswear retailer, we have stores/concessions across the UK and have been operating now for over 75 years.The business is expanding further and we are currently seeking an experienced full time Retail Sales Advisor for our menswear store based within West Orchards Shopping Centre, Unit 14A, Coventry, CV1 1QX.This is a superb opportunity to join our well-established yet ever-growing company.The successful applicant’s duties include sales and service, merchandising stock and presentation plus use of till and card machineSalary / Benefits:
Hourly rate based on NMW, along with a competitive basic salary, we also offer:Commission scheme is payable on team sales, not an individual target.28 days holiday prorata’d down to hours worked.Workplace pension scheme.Staff discount schemeFull training on all our stock.
Hours:
34 hours available between store opening times. (More hours may be required from time to time to cover staff shortages or busy periods etc).
To be considered for this opportunity you must have sales experience within a menswear/fashion retail environment.Great career prospects await the successful candidates!If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply ASAP.....Read more...
Deputy Store Manager – Charity Retail Superstore
Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire Salary: £27,000 -£29,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week, including weekends)
Store Opening Hours: Monday - Saturday 9:30am - 5pm and Sunday 10am - 4pm
A well-established charity retailer in Oxford is looking for a Deputy Store Manager to support the day-to-day running of its flagship store and wider retail operation. This is more than a shop, it’s a place of social impact, where retail meets rehabilitation, reuse and reinvestment in people.
About the Role
As Deputy Store Manager, you will work closely with the Store Manager and a small leadership team to ensure the smooth, safe, and commercially successful running of the store. You will lead from the front, supporting, developing and motivating a diverse team of staff, volunteers and programme participants.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the Store Manager in all areas of store operations and deputise in their absence
Lead and inspire a team of volunteers and programme participants (Companions) to deliver excellent customer service and achieve sales targets
Oversee shop floor standards, health and safety checks and day-to-day operational excellence
Support stock control and ensure smooth coordination with the collections and deliveries team
Contribute to financial performance through accurate till procedures and cost controls
Help maintain a welcoming, inclusive, and purposeful retail environment in line with the charity’s values
About You:
Essential:
Previous retail leadership experience and a strong customer focus
Strong leadership and delegation skills
Excellent communication, organisation and time management
Ability to work weekends on a rota basis
Experience working with vulnerable individuals or those with challenging behaviours would be advantageous
Passion for sustainability and social impact
Experienced gained within a charity retail setting would be advantageous
Why Apply?
Join a purpose-driven organisation making a difference in Oxfordshire
Work in a values-led environment with a focus on community, inclusion and sustainability
Help transform lives while developing your own leadership career
Competitive salary and supportive team culture
Ready to step into a meaningful retail management role?
Apply today and be part of something bigger.
By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in:
Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse | Manufacturing & Engineering
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Main duties:
Collect, format, and store data from a range of sources within IT systems.
Provide first-line support to users and escalate complex issues appropriately.
Work closely with senior system administrators to configure survey projects, manage user data, and troubleshoot platform issues.
Support the integration of Blue with other systems (e.g., student information systems, LMS platforms).
Work closely with senior system administrators to configure survey projects, manage user data, and troubleshoot platform issues.
Ensure the accuracy, security, and integrity of data across the organisation.
Use data analysis tools and techniques to support reporting and decision-making.
Assist with troubleshooting and maintaining databases and IT systems.
Support colleagues in understanding and using data effectively.
Document processes and create simple dashboards, reports, and visualisations.
Work collaboratively with the IT team to ensure compliance with data protection and cybersecurity requirements.
Continuously develop your knowledge of data management, IT systems, and industry best practices.
Training:The successful candidate will complete a level 3 Data Technician Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Excellent progression available within the company. This may lead to a permanent position with employer and future progression.Employer Description:Global Banking School (GBS) is a dynamic and fast growing Higher Education provider with campuses across the UK. We are a vibrant and diverse family of committed staff bringing life-changing learning to a wider range of communities. Applying evidence-based research and corporate case studies to classroom learning, we provide higher education that has real impact and real world relevance.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 9am - 6pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
Opticians vacancies and Optical Practice Manager jobs based in North Shields, Tyne & Wear.
An expanding group of independent Opticians based in the North East are looking for a full time Opticians Practice Manager for their well established practice in North Shields, working Monday to Friday!
Opticians Practice Manager - Role
Family oriented independent Opticians with a very loyal patient base
Single testing with a focus on quality rather than volume
Offers personalised services to all patients
Managing a team of around 4-5 people in total
Deliver excellent customer service and demonstrate a high degree of professionalism and confidentiality.
Manage the team to achieve high levels of sales performance and customer satisfaction.
Maintain up to date knowledge of our products to recommend the best solution.
Ensure store stock is displayed effectively, hygienically and products and equipment are secured according to Company guidelines
Accurately operate the POS system and accounts for all transactions (cash, credit, returns)
Perform work accurately and thoroughly despite time pressure and customer volume, whilst maintaining a friendly and professional attitude.
Identify situations involving unsatisfied customers and act quickly for resolution, keeping notes to convey effective handovers between staff.
Assists the customer in selecting frames and lenses that are best suited for their lifestyle and prescription needs.
Being proactive in keeping up to date with operational standards and training modules to further their knowledge.
Assist with contact lenses and dispensing glasses.
Working 5 from Monday to Friday
Practice opening times from 8.30am to 5pm
Salary between £26,000 to £30,000 DOE
Bonus scheme
Opticians Practice Manager - Requirements
Previous experience of working within an Opticians
Previous experience of managing a leading a team
Committed to the practice development and driven to succeed
Customer focused
Sales savvy
Confident
Reliable
Excellent organisational and communication skills
To apply for this role please send your CV or call 0114 238 1726 for more information.....Read more...
Edmundson serve the country from over 250 locations, each carrying a comprehensive stock and run by friendly, experienced and highly motivated staff. We value each customer regardless of size and are committed to provide a comprehensive, unrivalled service and attention to quality.
A major strength of Edmundson Electrical is our commitment to satisfy the demands of our customers with innovative, high quality and cost effective 'branded' products sourced from the world's leading manufacturers.
Our business constantly adapts to meet the needs of an ever-changing market and our very strong relationships with our suppliers ensure that information regarding new products and trends is quickly communicated.
What is an Electrical Wholesaler?
Electrical wholesalers sell the products we all use in our homes, businesses, entertainment venues, cafes that give us access to electricity - from lighting our homes through to floodlighting a football match, from recharging a mobile phone to recharging an electric vehicle. The products you will be working with are used in domestic, industrial, and commercial settings, and are installed by contractors and electricians.
This Busy Edmundson Electrical branch is looking for a highly motivated apprentice to join our busy branch. After full training, responsibilities will include:
Managing stock in and out (to external clients)
Store transfers & stock control
Completing the paperwork within the office
Raising quotations
Trade counter
Sales calls
Processing orders
Administration
Answering the telephone
Liaising with warehouse staff
May be required to help out within the warehouse when busy
May also need to do the odd drop off to a customer to cover for holidays within company van - so a clean driving licence is required
Training:Completing a Trade Supply Apprenticeship Level 2, consisting of:
Knowledge and Competence qualification in Trade Supplier at Level 2
End point assessment - Final test and observation
The vocational and academic training aspects are separated and delivered by separate teams. The vocational training and assessment are conducted, more often than not, on-site according to the employer's wishes.
Notice of dates is agreed well in advance of a site visit. Training and assessment are conducted both on and off-the-job, according to the needs of the course and the learner. Every effort is made to ensure the best result is achieved by the learner.Training Outcome:Opportunities that could arise after the apprenticeship are:
Sales Team Member
Counter Sales
Warehouse Supervisor
Sales Rep
Employer Description:EDA learning and development will employ you on behalf of this employer. We are a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency who support and guide you whilst you are completing your apprenticeship within the Branch Location.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm.
1-hour lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,Timekeeping,Enthusiasm,Keen to work and study....Read more...
We are looking to recruit a Apprentice Store Manager for our shop in Barnstable. 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 Barnstable 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 Oldbury. 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 Oldbury 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...
City Electrical Factors carry comprehensive electrical stock and are run by friendly, experienced and highly motivated staff. We value each customer regardless of size and are committed to providing a comprehensive, unrivalled service and attention to quality.
A major strength is our commitment to satisfying the demands of our customers with innovative, high-quality and cost-effective 'branded' products sourced from the world's leading manufacturers.
Our business constantly adapts to meet the needs of an ever-changing market and our very strong relationships with our suppliers ensure that information regarding new products and trends is quickly communicated.
What is an Electrical Wholesaler?
Electrical wholesalers sell the products we all use in our homes, businesses, entertainment venues, cafés that give us access to electricity - from lighting our homes through to floodlighting a football match, from recharging a mobile phone to recharging an electric vehicle. The products you will be working with are used in domestic, industrial, and commercial settings, and are installed by contractors and electricians.
After full training, responsibilities will include:
Managing stock in and out (to external clients)
Picking and packing
Store transfers and stock control
Completing the paperwork within the office
Raising quotations
Trade counter
Sales calls
Processing orders
Administration
Answering the telephone
Some heavy lifting will be involved with loading and unloading the vans
Training:Completing a Level 2 Trade Supplier Apprenticeship Standard, consisting of:
Knowledge and competence qualification in trade supplier at Level 2
End-Point Assessment (EPA) - final test and observation
The vocational and academic training aspects are separated and delivered by separate teams. The vocational training and assessment are conducted, more often than not, on-site according to the employers' wishes.
Notice of dates is agreed well in advance of a site visit.
Training and assessment are conducted both on and off-the-job, according to the needs of the course and the learner.
Every effort is made to ensure the best result is achieved by the learner.Training Outcome:Opportunities that could arise after the apprenticeship are:
Sales Team Member
Counter Sales
Warehouse Supervisor
Sales Rep
Employer Description:EDA learning and development will employ you on behalf of this employer. We are a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency who support and guide you whilst you are completing your apprenticeship within the Branch Location.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, 8.00am- 5.00pm (with 1-hour for lunch).Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,Timekeeping,Enthusiasm,Keen to work and study....Read more...
Zest Optical are working in partnership with the UK’s leading independent online retailers of luxury sunglasses and prescription eyewear to recruit a qualified Dispensing Optician for their head office near Bury.
This is a unique opportunity to apply your in-store dispensing experience in a fresh, office-based role focused on customer care, innovation, and digital retail growth.
Job Type:
Permanent, Ideally Full Time, Minimum 30 Hours Per Week
Location:
Office-based near Bury, Greater Manchester
Dispensing Optician – Role Overview
As a Dispensing Optician, you’ll be a key member of the customer service team, providing personalised eyewear advice and support to customers over email, live chat, and phone. You’ll guide customers through frame and lens selections, order-related questions, and aftercare, ensuring every interaction reflects the team's commitment to excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Respond to customer enquiries via digital channels (email, chat, phone)
Provide tailored recommendations for frames, prescription lenses, and sunglasses
Support customers with order tracking, modifications, and aftercare advice
Identify and resolve customer concerns with empathy and efficiency
Utilise internal systems to manage and log customer interactions accurately
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of products and procedures, and share insights with the team
About the Business
20+ years of success as a top-rated luxury online eyewear retailer
Over 23,000 5-star reviews on Trustpilot
Head office includes modern workspace, Optical Glazing Lab, and fulfilment centre
Known for combining quality, service, and a passion for premium eyewear
What We’re Looking For
GOC Registered Dispensing Optician
Strong commercial awareness and a customer-first mindset
Comfortable using digital systems and communication tools
Excellent collaboration and communication skills
Passion for innovation and service development in optical retail
What’s On Offer
Salary: £32,000 to £35,000 per year + performance-related bonus
Working Hours: 30–37.5 hours per week
Weekend Commitment: Reduced weekend working compared with most practice-based roles
Annual Leave: 26 days + bank holidays
Professional Fees: GOC and ABDO fees paid
Staff Discount: Generous discount on luxury eyewear products
Office Working: Work from head office location, surrounded by a highly experienced, close-knit team
If you're a Dispensing Optician looking for a forward-thinking role outside of traditional practice, this is your chance to join a forward thinking, customer focused eyewear business.
Apply now or contact Kieran Lindley on WhatsApp to find out more.....Read more...
Edmundson serves the country from over 250 locations, each carrying a comprehensive stock and run by friendly, experienced and highly motivated staff. We value each customer regardless of size and are committed to providing a comprehensive, unrivalled service and attention to quality.
A major strength of Edmundson Electrical is our commitment to satisfying the demands of our customers with innovative, high-quality and cost-effective 'branded' products sourced from the world's leading manufacturers.
Our business constantly adapts to meet the needs of an ever-changing market and our very strong relationships with our suppliers ensure that information regarding new products and trends is quickly communicated.
What is an Electrical Wholesaler?
Electrical wholesalers sell the products we all use in our homes, businesses, entertainment venues, cafés that give us access to electricity – from lighting our homes through to floodlighting a football match, from recharging a mobile phone to recharging an electric vehicle. The products you will be working with are used in domestic, industrial, and commercial settings, and are installed by contractors and electricians.
This busy Edmundson Electrical branch is looking for a highly motivated apprentice to join our busy branch. After full training, responsibilities will include:
Managing stock in and out (to external clients)
Picking and packing
Store transfers & stock control
Completing the paperwork within the office
Raising quotations
Trade counter
Sales calls
Processing orders
Administration
Answering the telephone
Some heavy lifting will be involved with loading and unloading the vans
Occasional Driving - so must hold a UK Driving Licence
Training:Completing a Trade Supply Apprenticeship Level 2, consisting of:
Knowledge and Competence qualification in Trade Supplier at Level 2
End point assessment – Final test and observation
The vocational and academic training aspects are separated and delivered by separate teams. The vocational training and assessment is conducted, more often than not, on-site according to the employer's wishes.
Notice of dates is agreed well in advance of a site visit. Training and assessment are conducted both on and off-the-job, according to the needs of the course and the learner. Every effort is made to ensure the best result is achieved by the learner.Training Outcome:Opportunities that could arise after the apprenticeship are:
Sales Team Member
Counter Sales
Warehouse Supervisor
Sales Rep
Employer Description:EDA learning and development will employ you on behalf of this employer. We are a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency who support and guide you whilst you are completing your apprenticeship within the Branch Location.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm.
1 hour lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,Timekeeping,Enthusiasm,Keen to work and study....Read more...
KITCHEN SHOWROOM SALES CONSULTANT – KITCHEN REFURBISHMENT – TWICKENHAM (TW2) – PART TIME– UP TO £16 PH + BONUS & BENEFITKitchen Showroom Sales Consultant required for our client who are the UK’s leading and award-winning Kitchen makeover company. Our client specialises in renovating existing kitchens instead of replacing, typically saving customers 50% of the cost of replacement.Due to their continued growth and success, they are now recruiting for a Part Time Kitchen Showroom Sales Consultant to work from their new Twickenham (TW2) BranchPLEASE NOTE: THIS IS A KITCHEN RETAIL SHOWROOM POSITION - WORKING IN A KITCHEN SALES SHOWROOMTHE ROLE
As Kitchen Showroom Sales Consultant you will be the first point of contact for customers coming to the showroomYou will be showing customers the products and service on offer e.g. Kitchen doors, worktops, handles etc.Arranging and booking appointments for a member of the team to carry out a home / site visit to take measurements etc.Taking phone calls from potential and existing customersFollowing up internet and email enquiriesHelping customer choose colours, styles etc.Ensuring the showroom is clean and tidy at all timesYou will also be carrying out general admin duties e.g., quotations and other admin work as requiredThis is a Part -Time roleWorking hours will be 5 days per week, 9.30am to 3.30pm (Can be discussed)Hours to be discussed to suit the right candidateWorking as a part of a small team, helping out in all departments as business dictatesYou will be working from the new Twickenham (TW2) Branch
THE PERSON
The successful Kitchen Showroom Sales Consultant will ideally have experience in a role with significant customer interactionPrevious showroom experience may be beneficial but a friendly disposition and ability to engage customers is essentialExperience of working within a Showroom is desired, e.g. Kitchens, Bathrooms, Builders Merchant, DIY store etc.Alternatively face to face experience within a retail environmentEnthusiasm for and a strong interest in home improvementsThe successful candidate must be able to work independently, often looking after the showroom on your own.Confident, able to convert an enquiry into a lead or site visitAble to work Saturdays as requiredYou must be IT proficient, able to use email, Word, Excel and the Microsoft suiteYou MUST have excellent customer service skills with great customer facing skillsHands on and happy to help within all departmentsLive within a commutable distance to the new Twickenham (TW2) Branch
THE PACKAGE
£14 - £16 PH (Subject to experience)Bonus Scheme28 days holidayPension SchemeStaff Discounts
Follow us on twitter @ awconsultingltdIn respect to the above role(s), Anderson Wright Consulting Ltd operates as an Employment AgencyKITCHEN SHOWROOM SALES CONSULTANT – KITCHEN REFURBISHMENT – TWICKENHAM (TW2) – PART TIME– UP TO £16PH + BONUS & BENEFIT....Read more...
Edmundson serve the country from over 250 locations, each carrying a comprehensive stock and run by friendly, experienced and highly motivated staff. We value each customer regardless of size and are committed to provide a comprehensive, unrivalled service and attention to quality.
A major strength of Edmundson Electrical is our commitment to satisfy the demands of our customers with innovative, high quality and cost effective 'branded' products sourced from the world's leading manufacturers.
Our business constantly adapts to meet the needs of an ever changing market and our very strong relationships with our suppliers ensure that information regarding new products and trends is quickly communicated.
What is an Electrical Wholesaler?
Electrical wholesalers sell the products we all use in our homes, businesses, entertainment venues, cafes that give us access to electricity – from lighting our homes through to floodlighting a football match, from recharging a mobile phone to recharging an electric vehicle. The products you will be working with are used in domestic, industrial, and commercial settings, and are installed by contractors and electricians.
This Busy Edmundson Electrical branch is looking for a highly motivated apprentice to join our busy branch. After full training, responsibilities will include:
Managing stock in and out (to external clients)
Picking and packing
Store transfers & stock control
Completing the paperwork within the office
Raising quotations
Trade counter
Processing orders
Paperwork associated within the warehouse
Answering the telephone
Some heavy lifting will be involved with loading and unloading the vans
Occional Driving within the company van to drop off products to customers and pick up from suppliers so a clean driving licence is required
Training:Completing a Supply Chain Warehouse Level 2, consisting of:
Knowledge and Competence qualification in Supply Chain Warehouse at Level 2
End point assessment - Final test and observation
The vocational and academic training aspects are separated and delivered by separate teams. The vocational training and assessment is conducted, more often than not, on-site according to the employer's wishes.
Notice of dates is agreed well in advance of a site visit. Training and assessment are conducted both on and off-the-job, according to the needs of the course and the learner. Every effort is made to ensure the best result is achieved by the learner.Training Outcome:Opportunities that could arise after the apprenticeship are:
Sales Team Member
Counter Sales
Warehouse Supervisor
Sales Rep
Employer Description:EDA learning and development will employ you on behalf of this employer. We are a Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency who support and guide you whilst you are completing your apprenticeship within the Branch Location.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, 8.00am - 5.00pm.
1 hour lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,Timekeeping,Enthusiasm,Keen to work and study....Read more...
Responsible for greeting and serving guests promptly, recommending menu items, taking orders, and handling payments while maintaining high service standards. Ensures tables and bar areas are clean, monitors stock levels and expiry dates, and prepares drinks efficiently. Handles customer queries and complaints professionally, follows health and safety procedures, attends required training, and complies with all company policies and handbook guidelines.
Duties include:
Greet and seat customers promptly (3-second rule). Present the cocktail menu followed by the food menu and follow STS (Standard Table Service provide by the management)
Recommend food and drink choices, take orders, upsell dishes, and manage tables using a table management system
Serve and explain quality food and drinks. Address customer queries and handle complaints professionally
Deliver the bill and process payments. Clear and re-lay tables as needed
Maintain cleanliness and compliance with standards at tables and in the bar area. Ensure the bar area is kept clean at all times
Maintain and update the Trail, monitor and record temperatures of refrigerators, freezers, and stocked items
Sort and store stocked items properly and monitor expiration dates to prevent wastage
Dispense and service drinks efficiently, communicate services and facilities to customers, and handle customer complaints in a professional manner
Ensure safety by following health and safety guidelines, reporting incidents, and keeping fire routes clear. Ensure fire doors are closed
Attending all required training and fire drills as notified by management
Comply with company policies regarding fire, health & safety, hygiene, food hygiene, customer care, and security
Read, understand, and comply with responsibilities in the Staff Handbook
At Coconut Tree, you will be working towards Food and Beverage Team Member Apprenticeship Level 2, over the duration of 15 months alongside your daily roles and responsibilities.
Things to consider:
We prefer candidates who are based in the same city or are able to travel reliably to and from the restaurant
Previous experience in a similar role is preferred. But not mandatory as we value potential, enthusiasm, and a willingness to learn with the right attitude
Will required to work during the weekends and evenings
Training:Food and Beverage Team Member Level 2.Training Outcome:Yes. We’re passionate about developing our team, and anyone who performs well will have the opportunity to grow with us and progress to the next levels in the kitchen. From learning new skills to taking on more responsibility, we offer clear pathways for career development within our fast-growing restaurant group.Employer Description:The Coconut Tree is a restaurant group offering a uniquely Sri Lankan dining experience, serving delicious small plates and Cocktails in a relaxed ‘island vibe’ setting. The group currently has eight restaurants in various locations in the South, namely: Cheltenham, Bristol x 2, Bath, Oxford, Reading, Bournemouth and London.Working Hours :30 hours per week, on a shift pattern basis, weekends are a must. Exact shift patterns to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
Responsible for greeting and serving guests promptly, recommending menu items, taking orders, and handling payments while maintaining high service standards. Ensures tables and bar areas are clean, monitors stock levels and expiry dates, and prepares drinks efficiently. Handles customer queries and complaints professionally, follows health and safety procedures, attends required training, and complies with all company policies and handbook guidelines.
Duties Include:
Greet and seat customers promptly (3-second rule). Present the cocktail menu followed by the food menu and follow STS (Standard Table Service provide by the management)
Recommend food and drink choices, take orders, upsell dishes, and manage tables using a table management system
Serve and explain quality food and drinks
Address customer queries and handle complaints professionally
Deliver the bill and process payments
Clear and re-lay tables as needed
Maintain cleanliness and compliance with standards at tables and in the bar area
Ensure the bar area is kept clean at all times
Maintain and update the Trail, monitor and record temperatures of refrigerators, freezers, and stocked items
Sort and store stocked items properly and monitor expiration dates to prevent wastage
Dispense and service drinks efficiently, communicate services and facilities to customers, and handle customer complaints in a professional manner
Ensure safety by following health and safety guidelines, reporting incidents, and keeping fire routes clear
Ensure fire doors are closed
Attending all required training and fire drills as notified by management
Comply with company policies regarding fire, health & safety, hygiene, food hygiene, customer care, and security
Read, understand, and comply with responsibilities in the Staff Handbook
At Coconut Tree, you will be working towards Food and Beverage Team Member Apprenticeship Level 2, over the duration of 15 months alongside your daily roles and responsibilities.
Things to consider:
We prefer candidates who are based in the same city or are able to travel reliably to and from the restaurant
Previous experience in a similar role is preferred. But not mandatory as we value potential, enthusiasm, and a willingness to learn with the right attitude
Will required to work during the weekends and evenings
Training Outcome:Yes. We’re passionate about developing our team, and anyone who performs well will have the opportunity to grow with us and progress to the next levels in the kitchen. From learning new skills to taking on more responsibility, we offer clear pathways for career development within our fast-growing restaurant group.Employer Description:The Coconut Tree is a restaurant group offering a uniquely Sri Lankan dining experience, serving delicious small plates and Cocktails in a relaxed ‘island vibe’ setting. The group currently has eight restaurants in various locations in the South, namely: Cheltenham, Bristol x 2, Bath, Oxford, Reading, Bournemouth and London.Working Hours :30 hours per week, on a shift pattern basis, weekends are a must. Exact shift patterns to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
Responsible for greeting and serving guests promptly, recommending menu items, taking orders, and handling payments while maintaining high service standards
Ensures tables and bar areas are clean, monitors stock levels and expiry dates, and prepares drinks efficiently. Handles customer queries and complaints professionally, follows health and safety procedures, attends required training, and complies with all company policies and handbook guidelines
Duties Include:
Greet and seat customers promptly (3-second rule)
Present the cocktail menu followed by the food menu and follow STS (Standard Table Service provide by the management)
Recommend food and drink choices, take orders, upsell dishes, and manage tables using a table management system
Serve and explain quality food and drinks
Address customer queries and handle complaints professionally
Deliver the bill and process payments. Clear and re-lay tables as needed
Maintain cleanliness and compliance with standards at tables and in the bar area
Ensure the bar area is kept clean at all times
Maintain and update the Trail, monitor and record temperatures of refrigerators, freezers, and stocked items
Sort and store stocked items properly and monitor expiration dates to prevent wastage
Dispense and service drinks efficiently, communicate services and facilities to customers, and handle customer complaints in a professional manner
Ensure safety by following health and safety guidelines, reporting incidents, and keeping fire routes clear
Ensure fire doors are closed
Attending all required training and fire drills as notified by management
Comply with company policies regarding fire, health & safety, hygiene, food hygiene, customer care, and security
Read, understand, and comply with responsibilities in the Staff Handbook
At Coconut Tree, you will be working towards Food and Beverage Team Member Apprenticeship Level 2, over the duration of 15 months alongside your daily roles and responsibilities.
Things to consider:
We prefer candidates who are based in the same city or are able to travel reliably to and from the restaurant
Previous experience in a similar role is preferred. But not mandatory as we value potential, enthusiasm, and a willingness to learn with the right attitude
Will required to work during the weekends and evenings
Training Outcome:
We’re passionate about developing our team, and anyone who performs well will have the opportunity to grow with us and progress to the next levels in the kitchen
From learning new skills to taking on more responsibility, we offer clear pathways for career development within our fast-growing restaurant group
Employer Description:The Coconut Tree is a restaurant group offering a uniquely Sri Lankan dining experience, serving delicious small plates and Cocktails in a relaxed ‘island vibe’ setting. The group currently has eight restaurants in various locations in the South, namely: Cheltenham, Bristol x 2, Bath, Oxford, Reading, Bournemouth and London.Working Hours :On a shift pattern basis, weekends are a must. Exact shift patterns to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
Responsible for greeting and serving guests promptly, recommending menu items, taking orders, and handling payments while maintaining high service standards. Ensures tables and bar areas are clean, monitors stock levels and expiry dates, and prepares drinks efficiently. Handles customer queries and complaints professionally, follows health and safety procedures, attends required training, and complies with all company policies and handbook guidelines.
Duties include:
Greet and seat customers promptly (3-second rule). Present the cocktail menu followed by the food menu and follow STS (Standard Table Service provide by the management)
Recommend food and drink choices, take orders, upsell dishes, and manage tables using a table management system
Serve and explain quality food and drinks. Address customer queries and handle complaints professionally
Deliver the bill and process payments. Clear and re-lay tables as needed
Maintain cleanliness and compliance with standards at tables and in the bar area. Ensure the bar area is kept clean at all times
Maintain and update the Trail, monitor and record temperatures of refrigerators, freezers, and stocked items
Sort and store stocked items properly and monitor expiration dates to prevent wastage
Dispense and service drinks efficiently, communicate services and facilities to customers, and handle customer complaints in a professional manner
Ensure safety by following health and safety guidelines, reporting incidents, and keeping fire routes clear. Ensure fire doors are closed
Attending all required training and fire drills as notified by management
Comply with company policies regarding fire, health & safety, hygiene, food hygiene, customer care, and security
Read, understand, and comply with responsibilities in the Staff Handbook
At Coconut Tree, you will be working towards Food and Beverage Team Member Apprenticeship Level 2, over the duration of 15 months alongside your daily roles and responsibilities.
Things to consider:
We prefer candidates who are based in the same city or are able to travel reliably to and from the restaurant
Previous experience in a similar role is preferred. But not mandatory as we value potential, enthusiasm, and a willingness to learn with the right attitude
Will required to work during the weekends and evenings
Training:Food and Beverage Team Member level 2.Training Outcome:Yes. We’re passionate about developing our team, and anyone who performs well will have the opportunity to grow with us and progress to the next levels in the kitchen. From learning new skills to taking on more responsibility, we offer clear pathways for career development within our fast-growing restaurant group.Employer Description:The Coconut Tree is a restaurant group offering a uniquely Sri Lankan dining experience, serving delicious small plates and Cocktails in a relaxed ‘island vibe’ setting. The group currently has eight restaurants in various locations in the South, namely: Cheltenham, Bristol x 2, Bath, Oxford, Reading, Bournemouth and London.Working Hours :30 hours per week, on a shift pattern basis, weekends are a must. Exact shift patterns to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
Responsible for greeting and serving guests promptly, recommending menu items, taking orders, and handling payments while maintaining high service standards
Ensures tables and bar areas are clean, monitors stock levels and expiry dates, and prepares drinks efficiently. Handles customer queries and complaints professionally, follows health and safety procedures, attends required training, and complies with all company policies and handbook guidelines
Duties Include:
Greet and seat customers promptly (3-second rule). Present the cocktail menu followed by the food menu and follow STS (Standard Table Service provide by the management)
Recommend food and drink choices, take orders, upsell dishes, and manage tables using a table management system
Serve and explain quality food and drinks. Address customer queries and handle complaints professionally
Deliver the bill and process payments
Clear and re-lay tables as needed
Maintain cleanliness and compliance with standards at tables and in the bar area. Ensure the bar area is kept clean at all times
Maintain and update the Trail, monitor and record temperatures of refrigerators, freezers, and stocked items
Sort and store stocked items properly and monitor expiration dates to prevent wastage
Dispense and service drinks efficiently, communicate services and facilities to customers, and handle customer complaints in a professional manner
Ensure safety by following health and safety guidelines, reporting incidents, and keeping fire routes clear
Ensure fire doors are closed
Attending all required training and fire drills as notified by management
Comply with company policies regarding fire, health & safety, hygiene, food hygiene, customer care, and security
Read, understand, and comply with responsibilities in the Staff Handbook
At Coconut Tree, you will be working towards Food and Beverage Team Member Apprenticeship Level 2, over the duration of 15 months alongside your daily roles and responsibilities.
Things to consider:
We prefer candidates who are based in the same city or are able to travel reliably to and from the restaurant
Previous experience in a similar role is preferred. But not mandatory as we value potential, enthusiasm, and a willingness to learn with the right attitude
Will required to work during the weekends and evenings
Training Outcome:
We’re passionate about developing our team, and anyone who performs well will have the opportunity to grow with us and progress to the next levels in the kitchen
From learning new skills to taking on more responsibility, we offer clear pathways for career development within our fast-growing restaurant group
Employer Description:The Coconut Tree is a restaurant group offering a uniquely Sri Lankan dining experience, serving delicious small plates and Cocktails in a relaxed ‘island vibe’ setting. The group currently has eight restaurants in various locations in the South, namely: Cheltenham, Bristol x 2, Bath, Oxford, Reading, Bournemouth and London.Working Hours :On a shift pattern basis, weekends are a must. Exact shift patterns to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
Responsible for greeting and serving guests promptly, recommending menu items, taking orders, and handling payments while maintaining high service standards. Ensures tables and bar areas are clean, monitors stock levels and expiry dates, and prepares drinks efficiently. Handles customer queries and complaints professionally, follows health and safety procedures, attends required training, and complies with all company policies and handbook guidelines.
Duties include:
Greet and seat customers promptly (3-second rule). Present the cocktail menu followed by the food menu and follow STS (Standard Table Service provide by the management)
Recommend food and drink choices, take orders, upsell dishes, and manage tables using a table management system
Serve and explain quality food and drinks. Address customer queries and handle complaints professionally
Deliver the bill and process payments. Clear and re-lay tables as needed
Maintain cleanliness and compliance with standards at tables and in the bar area. Ensure the bar area is kept clean at all times
Maintain and update the Trail, monitor and record temperatures of refrigerators, freezers, and stocked items
Sort and store stocked items properly and monitor expiration dates to prevent wastage
Dispense and service drinks efficiently, communicate services and facilities to customers, and handle customer complaints in a professional manner
Ensure safety by following health and safety guidelines, reporting incidents, and keeping fire routes clear. Ensure fire doors are closed
Attending all required training and fire drills as notified by management
Comply with company policies regarding fire, health & safety, hygiene, food hygiene, customer care, and security
Read, understand, and comply with responsibilities in the Staff Handbook
At Coconut Tree, you will be working towards Food and Beverage Team Member Apprenticeship Level 2, over the duration of 15-months alongside your daily roles and responsibilities.
Things to consider:
We prefer candidates who are based in the same city or are able to travel reliably to and from the restaurant
Previous experience in a similar role is preferred. But not mandatory as we value potential, enthusiasm, and a willingness to learn with the right attitude
Will required to work during the weekends and evenings
Training:Food and Beverage Team Member Level 2.Training Outcome:Yes. We’re passionate about developing our team, and anyone who performs well will have the opportunity to grow with us and progress to the next levels in the kitchen. From learning new skills to taking on more responsibility, we offer clear pathways for career development within our fast-growing restaurant group.Employer Description:The Coconut Tree is a restaurant group offering a uniquely Sri Lankan dining experience, serving delicious small plates and Cocktails in a relaxed ‘island vibe’ setting. The group currently has eight restaurants in various locations in the South, namely: Cheltenham, Bristol x 2, Bath, Oxford, Reading, Bournemouth and London.Working Hours :30 hours per week, on a shift pattern basis, weekends are a must. Exact shift patterns to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
Responsible for greeting and serving guests promptly, recommending menu items, taking orders, and handling payments while maintaining high service standards. Ensures tables and bar areas are clean, monitors stock levels and expiry dates, and prepares drinks efficiently. Handles customer queries and complaints professionally, follows health and safety procedures, attends required training, and complies with all company policies and handbook guidelines.
Duties include:
Greet and seat customers promptly (3-second rule). Present the cocktail menu followed by the food menu and follow STS (Standard Table Service provide by the management)
Recommend food and drink choices, take orders, upsell dishes, and manage tables using a table management system
Serve and explain quality food and drinks. Address customer queries and handle complaints professionally
Deliver the bill and process payments. Clear and re-lay tables as needed
Maintain cleanliness and compliance with standards at tables and in the bar area. Ensure the bar area is kept clean at all times
Maintain and update the Trail, monitor and record temperatures of refrigerators, freezers, and stocked items
Sort and store stocked items properly and monitor expiration dates to prevent wastage
Dispense and service drinks efficiently, communicate services and facilities to customers, and handle customer complaints in a professional manner
Ensure safety by following health and safety guidelines, reporting incidents, and keeping fire routes clear. Ensure fire doors are closed
Attending all required training and fire drills as notified by management
Comply with company policies regarding fire, health & safety, hygiene, food hygiene, customer care, and security
Read, understand, and comply with responsibilities in the Staff Handbook
At Coconut Tree, you will be working towards Food and Beverage Team Member Apprenticeship Level 2, over the duration of 15 months alongside your daily roles and responsibilities.
Things to consider:
We prefer candidates who are based in the same city or are able to travel reliably to and from the restaurant
Previous experience in a similar role is preferred. But not mandatory as we value potential, enthusiasm, and a willingness to learn with the right attitude
Will required to work during the weekends and evenings
Training:Food and Beverage Team Member Level 2.Training Outcome:Yes. We’re passionate about developing our team, and anyone who performs well will have the opportunity to grow with us and progress to the next levels in the kitchen. From learning new skills to taking on more responsibility, we offer clear pathways for career development within our fast-growing restaurant group.Employer Description:The Coconut Tree is a restaurant group offering a uniquely Sri Lankan dining experience, serving delicious small plates and Cocktails in a relaxed ‘island vibe’ setting. The group currently has eight restaurants in various locations in the South, namely: Cheltenham, Bristol x 2, Bath, Oxford, Reading, Bournemouth and London.Working Hours :30 hours per week, on a shift pattern basis, weekends are a must. Exact shift patterns to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working....Read more...
Responsible for greeting and serving guests promptly, recommending menu items, taking orders, and handling payments while maintaining high service standards. Ensures tables and bar areas are clean, monitors stock levels and expiry dates, and prepares drinks efficiently. Handles customer queries and complaints professionally, follows health and safety procedures, attends required training, and complies with all company policies and handbook guidelines.
Duties Include:
Greet and seat customers promptly (3-second rule). Present the cocktail menu followed by the food menu, and follow STS (Standard Table Service provided by the management.
Recommend food and drink choices, take orders, upsell dishes, and manage tables using a table management system.
Serve and explain quality food and drinks. Address customer queries and handle complaints professionally.
Deliver the bill and process payments. Clear and re-lay tables as needed.
Maintain cleanliness and compliance with standards at tables and in the bar area. Ensure the bar area is kept clean at all times.
Maintain and update the Trail, monitor and record temperatures of refrigerators, freezers, and stocked items.
Sort and store stocked items properly and monitor expiration dates to prevent wastage.
Dispense and service drinks efficiently, communicate services and facilities to customers, and handle customer complaints in a professional manner.
Ensure safety by following health and safety guidelines, reporting incidents, and keeping fire routes clear. Ensure fire doors are closed.
Attending all required training and fire drills as notified by management.
Comply with company policies regarding fire, health & safety, hygiene, food hygiene, customer care, and security.
Read, understand, and comply with responsibilities in the Staff Handbook.
At Coconut Tree, you will be working towards Food and Beverage Team Member Apprenticeship Level 2, over the duration of 15 months, alongside your daily roles and responsibilities.
Things to consider:
We prefer candidates who are based in the same city or are able to travel reliably to and from the restaurant.
Previous experience in a similar role is preferred. But not mandatory as we value potential, enthusiasm, and a willingness to learn with the right attitude.
Will be required to work during the weekends and evenings.
Training:Food and Beverage Team Member Apprenticeship L2, including Functional Skills in maths and English.Training Outcome:Yes. We're passionate about developing our team, and anyone who performs well will have the opportunity to grow with us and progress to the next level in the kitchen. From learning new skills to taking on more responsibility, we offer clear pathways for career development within our fast-growing restaurant group.Employer Description:The Coconut Tree is a restaurant group offering a uniquely Sri Lankan dining experience, serving delicious small plates and Cocktails in a relaxed 'island vibe' setting. The group currently has eight restaurants in various locations in the South, namely: Cheltenham, Bristol x 2, Bath, Oxford, Reading, Bournemouth and London.Working Hours :30 hours per week, on a shift pattern basis, weekends are a must. Exact shift patterns to be confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
Accountable for:
The reception of parents and visitors
Dealing with incoming telephone calls
Dealing with incoming and outgoing mail
Dealing with incoming and outgoing deliveries
Dealing with incoming email communication to the office
The provision of effective and efficient administration and reprographics
Reception
Ensure prompt, efficient and courteous attention to parents and other visitors to the Visitor Reception area on a day to day basis
Be present at Visitor Reception at all times, other than during designated break periods, in order to welcome visitors
Ensure that visitors:- Sign in using the agreed Academy system- Are issued with a Visitor Badge- Sign out using the agreed Academy system- Return their Visitor Badge
Receive deliveries of mail and parcels etc. and to alert those responsible for their distribution or collection
Ensure that the Reception area is kept in a pristine condition at all times
Ensure all telephone and personal enquiries are dealt with efficiently and effectively in a way which promotes a positive image of the Academy; route such calls to appropriate extensions or receive and pass on messages intended for members of staff or students
Report telephone or other faults to the IT Network Manager
Receive and sort into categories for distribution all inward mail
Ensure that all mail is distributed throughout the Academy using established systems and channels
Log-in and store small signed-for parcels or letters and inform staff of items to be collected and signed-for
Sign courier sheets or machines for large parcels that are to be left in the parcel room
Ensure that the Academy’s email address is opened daily and that correspondence is distributed accordingly
Arrange courier services as required
Ensure that all electronic message boards within Reception are turned on between 8.00 am and 4.30 pm
Be vigilant to ensure that all persons entering through the main front door report to reception
Keep a general oversight of the area in front of the school both to ensure that vehicles are parked correctly and that general matters of security are in order
Provide administrative and reprographics support to the Administration Office or Student Services office as required
Uniform (management of loaned items)
Contact with parents to support with uniform policy – missing or additional items
Vaccination team support with student admin
General
Provide support for the administration and taking of school photographs
Maintain a sound working knowledge of manual and ICT based administrative systems and procedures used in the Academy
Identify and pursue opportunities to improve the efficiency of internal procedures and working and arrangements and take maximum advantage of the potential offered by systems including Arbor
Identify opportunities for job enrichment as well as introducing systems and process improvements through simplification or integration to deliver improved efficiency and lower costs
The effective and efficient use of resources
Undertaking any other duties which may reasonably be regarded as within the nature of the duties and responsibilities/grade of the post as defined, as specified by the Headteacher or the Administration Services Manager
Training:We host supporting workshops regularly throughout the apprenticeship which you will attend in person at our designated training site/campus. These workshops are carefully designed to support the learning required throughout the apprenticeship programme.
You will work with expert assessors and tutors to develop new knowledge, skills and behaviours within the profession.
You will experience a blended learning model.Training Outcome:This post has become available due to an internal promotion. Upon successful completion of this apprenticeship it is hoped that you will stay and enjoy a long term career.Employer Description:The Joseph Whitaker School was founded in 1963 and has served the communities of Rainworth, Blidworth and Ravenshead since then. The school is part of the East Midlands Education Trust and is home to around 1300 pupils. The school has benefited from significant investment & boasts state of the art facilities and impressive accommodation & grounds.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 4.00pm.
Friday, 8.00am - 3.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Key Outputs:
1. Maintaining productive and effective working relationships with schools within the trust through regular communication and support
2. To provide administration support to the finance team by monitoring central finance mailbox, answering telephones, overseeing basic administration tasks such as store and/or distribute documents as required
3. To ensure all correspondence and communications are produced to the highest standard within appropriate deadlines
4. To assist the Finance Managers to ensure queries from Administration Managers and Academies are dealt with promptly and professionally
5. Under the direction and guidance of the finance team assists with the delivery of an effective financial accounting service, ensuring transactions are processed in an efficient and timely manner, i.e.
a. Maintain supplier and customer databases as directed
b. Processing purchase ledger orders generated from requisitions raised at school level (paper and web based), accurately and in accordance with agreed authorisation and timescales
c. Distributing purchase ledger orders to suppliers and budget holders as required
d. Processing purchase ledger invoices, checking to orders and goods received notes, and ensuring appropriate authorisation
e. Processing purchase ledger payments in accordance with supplier payment terms
f. Raising sales ledger invoices from appropriate documentation
g. Distributing sales ledger invoices and statements to customers
h. Processing income, banking and direct debits
i. Create and maintain files and record keeping in association with the above
6. Under the direction and guidance of the Financial Manager, assist with the maintenance of external and internal audit files
7. Commit to and work towards delivering an outstanding education for children and young people in our schools, taking appropriate action to ensure that team members do likewise
Expertise in Role Required (At selection - Level 1)
Desirable:
NVQ in accounting and finance, or equivalent
Proven experience of working in a finance or accounting/education sector
Essential:
Excellent numeracy skills
Experience of using computerised accounting packages alongside word and spreadsheet packages
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
Expertise in Role - After initial development - Level 2:
Has a basic understanding of the use and application of the trust’s accounting systems, processes and procedures
Is able to work on own initiative ensuring goods/services are delivered to schools promptly, suppliers are paid on time, and transactions are processed accurately
Has basic knowledge and understanding of the trust’s financial regulations, policies, procedures and controls, and can apply them in the work setting
Has basic knowledge of the trust and school structures and organisation
Has successfully developed contacts with people, both internal and external
Training:You will complete a Level 2 Finance Accounts Assistant Apprenticeship standard, covering the required Knowledge Skills and Behaviours.
1 day to study at Kirklees College, this is part of your contract of employment.
Your day release will take place at Huddersfield Waterfront centre.
An End Point Assessment will take place after 12 months. The EPA will involve a professional discussion, observation, showcase of portfolio and professional interview/discussion.Training Outcome:Our vision of ‘Valuing People, Supporting Personal Best’ underpins everything we do. Central to our work and ability to deliver a transformational education, is our dedication to developing our greatest asset, our staff.
That is why we have an outstanding pledge to teachers and support staff to provide professional development and training opportunities, particularly through our Teaching School Hub. We are committed to investing in our staff, ensuring that they have fulfilling careers and enjoy their jobs every day. This is fundamental to our ability to turn academies around and deliver the very best education to pupils.
There is a strong possibility that you will gain a permanent position following successful employment as well as achievement of the full apprenticeship qualification.
There may also be further apprenticeship/other training available following successful employment and achievement of the apprenticeship qualifications.Employer Description:Welcome toSHARE Multi Academy Trust We are a small, friendly partnership, currently consisting of five secondary and four primary schools in West Yorkshire. Our core belief is about valuing people and helping them to be as successful as they can be.
About our Trust
SHARE Multi-Academy Trust was first established in 2014, and since then, we have built a solid reputation for high standards and strong achievements.
We operate four successful primary academies and five high-performing secondary academies across the region. Our outstanding provision is supported by our Calderdale and Kirklees Teaching School Hub and national training accreditations, which enable us to deliver exemplary training and development opportunities for education practitioners at every stage of their career, from initial training to executive leadership.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. It may be possible for a candidate to commence this position prior to the advertised start date, this is subject to agreement with the employer and Kirklees College, please call Nichola Barnes - 07788390025,Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
