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Job Description: 📍 Plymouth (PL6 Estover) 💷 £45,200- £50,900 dependent on experience 🎁 + £5,000 Welcome Bonus, Performance Bonus & Exceptional Benefits ⏰ Shifts: 40 Hours Mon-Fri: 7.00am-3:30pm 🌟 Why Join Us? Join Mars Wrigley Plymouth and help us build a better world, one delicious bite at a time. We're a diverse community that values long-term careers, offering competitive rewards, fantastic perks (including freebies!), and best-in-class development to fuel your growth across our world-famous brands. Your future matters, and we're committed to supporting you every step of the way. 💼 The Role We're looking for a talented Reliability Technician to join our vital factory team and play a key role in supporting site development and delivering the master plan. You will manage day-to-day electrical issues across the factory, working within FMOS processes to support departmental targets and overall business priorities. This role focuses on driving continuous improvement of plant electrical systems, maintaining standards, managing obsolescence, and delivering effective root cause solutions. You'll help improve equipment reliability, availability, and safety to world-class levels. Working closely with Production TLs, you'll ensure maintenance and production priorities are aligned to achieve factory performance goals. ⭐ What's in it for you? • Hot food restaurant on site, • Welcome bonus paid in your first week salary, • Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University, • Private healthcare + equal parental leave, • Onsite gym and nurse/osteopath/podiatrist, • Generous pension (up to 9% contribution), • Life assurance (4x salary), • EV salary sacrifice scheme, • Gym membership & wellbeing support, • Annual leave starting at 24 days, rising to 32 with service, • Free parking on site: ✅ What We're Looking For • Advanced technical skills, typically gained through a combination of relevant education (e.g. HNC in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering), job-related training, and significant hands-on experience, • Strong electrical systems experience and PLC programming and fault finding, • Commitment to continuous learning and professional development and the Ability to support project engineering to ensure maintainability and lifecycle reliability, • Experience developing equipment and process specifications, • Basic project management skills within engineering/reliability projects, • Working knowledge of AutoCAD (or similar), • Robotic experience (beneficial) 🔧 Key Responsibilities • Collaborate with Production and Maintenance teams to identify, track, and resolve breakdown and reliability issues, • Attend FMOS meetings, taking ownership of electrical and controls-related actions and root cause solutions, • Drive continuous improvement through plant enhancements and effective root cause analysis, • Review and optimise planned maintenance schedules to improve reliability and performance, • Provide technical support, including equipment performance standards and repair specifications, • Maintain accurate documentation, reports, and project updates in line with team processes, • Coordinate with engineering, operations, and external partners, while supporting knowledge sharing and training within the team 🌍 What You Can Expect from Mars • Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles, • Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow", • Access world-class training & development from day one, • Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package

About The Role Join the Samworth Brothers Team and become part of our dynamic family! At Samworth Brothers, we genuinely care about our colleagues and strive to create an engaging environment that values your unique contributions. We are committed to your success and offer a range of exceptional benefits that we believe supports your life and personal aspirations: - Enhanced pension schemePrivate health schemeEmployee discount schemeExperience annual pay reviewsProfit related payUnlock your potential through training and growth opportunitiesThe Opportunity At Ginsters, we're passionate about creating great food and delivering sustainable growth. We're looking for a commercially minded Revenue Growth Management (RGM) Analyst to help turn data into insights that drive profitability, strengthen decision-making and support the future growth of the brand. As an RGM Analyst, you'll work closely with Sales, Finance, Marketing and Category teams to identify opportunities that improve revenue, margin and commercial performance. You'll analyse pricing, promotions, product performance and customer profitability, translating complex data into clear recommendations that influence business decisions. This is an excellent opportunity for an analytical professional looking to develop their career within a fast-paced FMCG environment Analyse pricing, promotions and product performance to identify opportunities for profitable growth.Build and maintain reporting, dashboards and commercial analysis using internal and external data sources.Evaluate promotional activity and provide recommendations to improve return on investment.Support customer profitability analysis and commercial planning through robust modelling and insight.Partner with Sales, Finance, Marketing and Category teams to provide data-driven recommendations that influence decision making.The Ideal Candidate We believe that success is built upon collaboration and diverse perspectives. At Samworth Brothers, we welcome candidates who are passionate about working together to achieve greatness. As a valued member of our team, you will bring the following skills and experience: - Experience working in an analytical role within FMCG, Consumer Goods, Retail, Commercial Finance, Category, Insight or Revenue Growth Management.Advanced Excel skills, including data analysis, modelling and reporting.Experience using Power BI to develop dashboards and visualise data.Strong commercial awareness with an understanding of pricing, promotions, category performance or customer profitability.Excellent communication skills with the ability to turn complex data into clear, actionable recommendationsWe also want you to thrive in an engaging and inclusive work culture where you will have the opportunity to take on personal accountability and take pride in your work. We encourage positive communication, and the building of strong collaborative relationships is essential to every role. Join us at Samworth Brothers, where you'll be more than just a team member you'll be an integral part of our thriving family. Apply today and embark on an exciting journey with us! About Us Working for Ginsters, an award-winning beloved Cornish Pasty is the real deal, and has Protected Geographical Indication to prove it! The Cornwall Bakery is a Savoury Pastry Centre of Excellence. It is a large-scale manufacturer of fresh chilled foods, focusing on savoury pastry pies, savoury slices, pasties and rolls. Weve come a long way, but our Cornish heritage will always remain at the heart of our brand. We are strong supporters of the Cornish community and are proud to source local ingredients, from Hay Farm, in our products. Wed love to welcome you into our family. Join us in delivering delicious, high-quality products that celebrate tradition, taste, and teamwork. Ready to make a difference? Join us and be part of something special! Were proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer making diversity and inclusion a core part of everything we do. We also actively welcome applications from neurodivergent individuals and are committed to a recruitment process thats fair, respectful, and free from bias. If you need any adaptations to the application or interview process, please do let us know. Samworth Brothers do not engage with unlicensed gangmasters or third parties. Samworth Brothers will NEVER ask you for money in order to provide you with employment. If you are in any doubt, please contact an official Samworth Brothers representative.TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Description Recycling Officer Recycling Administrator \n We are seeking motivated and passionate Recycling Officers, ready to hit the ground running, to join our Food Waste Collection Project. This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in delivering a high-profile, time-critical service that must be successfully implemented by the end of 2026, with the potential to lead to a permanent position. As a Recycling Officer, you will be the public face of the service, working directly with residents to support the rollout and drive participation. \n \n We are looking for self-starters who are proactive, highly motivated, and results-focused, with strong interpersonal and customer service skills and a passion for environmental issues and behaviour change. While the role is primarily field-based, there is a small office-based element, including use of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, alongside general project support. This is an exciting opportunity to make a tangible difference in the community while contributing to a major environmental initiative. \n Key accountabilities and key measures Recycling Officer Recycling Administrator \n Role outcomes Recycling Officer Recycling Administrator \n\n • Customer service delivery to engage with residents and partners. Dealing with Street Scene and Waste issues, consultations, problem solving and identifying any areas which can be developed into a project. (30%)\n, • Attending schools, promoting the importance of litter collections and environmental initiatives, educating students on all areas, developing environmental projects to enhance the communities and allowing children to take ownership. (20%)\n, • Liaising with a variety of groups planning events large and small ensuring timescales and Health and Safety requirements are met. (20%)\n, • Responsible for undertaking enforcement action in collaboration with other enforcement services. (15%)\n, • Ensuring all PCC Health and Safety standards are adhered to at all times. (5%)\n, • Overseeing staff and volunteers at events and projects, preparing risk assessments and being responsible for their wellbeing and the safety of the general public at events. (10%)\n\n Role measures Recycling Officer Recycling Administrator \n\n • Voluntary groups add value to core PCC operational standards and functions.\n, • Customer engagement evidences satisfaction with service and decrease in complaints received.\n, • Reduction in incidents of Health and Safety. § Budgets are monitored to ensure fully utilised to optimise ‘spend’.\n, • Consultations – feedback from stakeholders which ensures an effective and efficient service.\n\n Key activities Recycling Officer Recycling Administrator \n\n • To act as lead officer with community engagement for street scene and waste services. (25%)\n, • Act as point of contact for the co-ordination of service requests; actions arising from meetings and events such as ward walkabouts and community meetings. (10%)\n, • Organise events and meetings and ensure they are resourced appropriately, as directed by the manager. (10%)\n, • Liaise with a large variety of groups and external partners on a range of issues responding independently to provide innovative and collaborative solutions to enhance the service area. (10%)\n, • Responsible for education projects to provide motivation, raise awareness and engage with children and young people to help them to make a contribution to their environment. (10%)\n, • Liaising with Councillors, community groups and partners to develop cross cutting projects / initiatives and inventive concepts to enhance the customer experience. (5%)\n, • Responsible for making daily site visits to ensure that standards of work are maintained as specified. (5%)\n, • Assisting the operational staff when required to move equipment. (5%)\n, • To deal with specific management and technical problems including assisting in the maintenance of computer based inventories, records, plans and drawings and notify contractors of changes and variations. (5%)\n, • To have direct responsibility for supervision and allocation of work for volunteers during the projects and associated works ensuring that PCC Health & Safety guidelines are adhered to at all times. (5%)\n, • To ensure that project bid budget plans up to the value of £75k are accurately written and monitored. (5%)\n, • To deal with customer complaints in line with Council policy and procedures ensuring excellent customer care standards are maintained, and undertaking regular research with other organisations to ensure the service is complying with best practice. (5%)\n, • Ensure customer standards are adhered to at all times.\n, • Carry out other duties appropriate to the grade of the post.\n, • Essential qualifications/ knowledge\n, • 2 GCSE Grade A*-C (9-4) in Maths and English or equivalent. § Full driving licence.\n, • Knowledge of budgets and compiling information to support budgetary reports.\n, • Knowledge of quoting for works to be undertaken.\n, • Knowledge in the use of Microsoft packages.\n, • Understanding of the work undertaken by Street Scene & Waste Services.\n, • Working knowledge of Health & Safety to include completing risk assessments\n\n Desirable qualifications/ knowledge Recycling Officer \n\n • Police and Criminal Evidence Act (PACE) Training\n\n Essential experience \n\n • Proven experience in planning, organising and problem solving.\n, • Considerable experience of dealing with the public, community groups and volunteers.\n, • Proven experience of delivering excellent customer care standards to ensure our customers are given a voice; ability to defuse a contentious situation allowing for a successful outcome for all parties concerned.\n, • Experience of working in an office.\n, • Limited experience in a supervisory role.\n, • Experience in Health & Safety Regulations and undertaking risk assessments.\n

Shape the Future of the EnvironmentConsultant to Principal Consultant opportunities | UKAre you passionate about solving some of today’s biggest environmental and sustainability challenges?ICF is growing its Environmental Policy team and we're looking for talented professionals across all levels, from early careerConsultants through to experienced Principal Consultants, to help deliver high-impact work for clients including Defra, Natural England, the Office for Environmental Protection, the Marine Management Organisation, the Environment Agency and other public sector organisations.Our work influences public policy and decision-making across areas such as:Biodiversity, nature recovery and natural capitalAgriculture, fisheries and food systems management and sustainabilityTerrestrial, freshwater and marine environmentsEnvironmental governance and regulationConservation and protected areasPollution and environmental qualityClimate change and net zeroSustainability, resilience and resource managementWhat You'll DoYou'll work alongside leading experts to:Deliver research, analysis and evaluation that shapes environmental policySolve complex policy challenges using evidence-based approachesEngage with policymakers, regulators and key stakeholdersContribute to business development and thought leadershipLead projects and multidisciplinary teams (depending on level)What We're Looking ForWe're keen to hear from individuals with experience in environmental, agriculture or food policy background, sustainability, economics, evaluation, social research, data analytics, climate, water, biodiversity or related fields.You will bring:Strong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent written and verbal communicationExperience delivering high-quality social, economic or environmental researchA collaborative mindsetWe are interested to hear from both entry-level researchers who are new to the profession as well as experienced candidates. We welcome applications from consulting, government, academia, NGOs and industry.Why ICF?At ICF, you'll have the opportunity to work on nationally important environmental issues while benefiting from:Meaningful, purpose-driven workStructured career development and progressionIndustry-leading training and mentoringFlexible and supportive working arrangementsA collaborative team of recognised subject matter expertsIf you want your work to make a difference for people, places and the planet, we'd love to hear from you.Interested candidates are invited to demonstrate their skills, experience and interests by submitting a one-page cover letter and a two-page CV.Deadline for applications: 6th September #indeed#LI-CC1Bot and Third-Party ApplicationsPlease note that this application must be submitted directly by the applicant for consideration. Failure to do so may result in the application being excluded for consideration. Applicants needing an accommodation for disability or religious purposes in connection with the application process should contact Candidateaccommodation@icf.com for assistance.About us:Working at ICF means applying a passion for meaningful work with intellectual rigor to help solve the leading issues of our day. Smart, compassionate, innovative, committed, ICF employees tackle unprecedented challenges to benefit people, businesses, and governments around the globe. We believe in collaboration, mutual respect, open communication, and opportunity for growth.We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building an inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are committed to creating a culture where we embrace our differences in ideas and identities. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. Learn more about what we do and our commitment to inclusion. The benefits of joining ICF:Our people at ICF are our most important asset, so we invest in them from the moment they arrive. When you join our team, you’ll have access to a vast array of benefits to help you live your life well.We offer a hybrid working policy, which will provide you with the flexibility to collaborate in the office, as well as in the comfort of your own home, ensuring you are able to successfully deliver the requirements of your role.To support you, our employee wellbeing hub is designed to provide highly personalised support across a comprehensive range of wellbeing issues, such as mind, body, finances, community, career programs and HR support.We enjoy celebrating success, which is why we have a competitive recognition program called ‘You Matter’, which awards points as a ‘thank you’ for your work achievements. These can be spent on a large variety of high-quality items, as well as online or high-street vouchers, all with zero tax payable by the employee.ICF also offers a range of competitive benefits, which include:Single Private Medical Insurance cover with no restrictions on existing conditions.Dental insurance and an online GP service.25 days annual leave, plus UK bank holidays (annual leave increases with years of service).Pension scheme with 5% of salary employer contributionLife assurance paying 4x annual salary and Group Income Protection paying 66% of salary for up to 5 years if you are off work on long-term sick.Enhanced parental leave policies, enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental pay.Candidate AI Usage PolicyAt ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair and equitable interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is not permitted. This policy is in place to maintain the integrity and authenticity of the interview process. However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodations that involve the use of AI. If such an accommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at candidateaccommodation@icf.com. We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed. London (GB80)SummaryLocation: London (GB80); Leeds, UK (GB84); Plymouth, UK (GB83); GB Remote Office (GB99)Type: Full time

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:Free mealsContributory pension schemeGrow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmesQuick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefitsExclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many moreSave money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many moreUp to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbusterReceive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brandsUn-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classesYou can share all discounts and offers with your friends and familiesAre you an experienced General Manager with a passion for delivering exceptional food, hospitality and facilities services?We're looking for an inspirational leader to take overall responsibility for a large, multi-service contract in Plymouth , overseeing catering, hospitality and cleaning operations within a prestigious education environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, customer-focused setting and enjoys leading high-performing teams while driving commercial success.About the RoleAs General Manager, you'll have full accountability for the successful delivery of catering, hospitality and cleaning services across multiple outlets. You'll be the senior onsite representative, building strong client relationships while ensuring operational excellence, financial performance and outstanding customer experiences.Leading from the front, you'll inspire your management team, drive innovation, ensure contractual compliance and create a culture focused on quality, safety, continuous improvement and exceptional service.What You'll Be Doing Provide strategic and operational leadership across all catering, hospitality and cleaning services.Act as the senior onsite contact, developing strong partnerships with clients and key stakeholders.Deliver all contractual KPIs and service level agreements consistently.Drive commercial performance by increasing revenue, managing costs and maximising profitability.Prepare and present monthly, quarterly and annual business reviews.Oversee retail, hospitality and event operations to deliver an exceptional customer experience.Develop and implement marketing and promotional plans to increase customer engagement and sales.Manage budgets, labour costs, food costs and gross profit to achieve financial targets.Ensure full compliance with food safety, health & safety and allergen management standards.Recruit, coach and develop managers and frontline colleagues, creating clear succession plans.Identify opportunities for contract growth, innovation and continuous improvement.About YouYou'll be an experienced General Manager with a proven track record of leading large-scale catering and integrated facilities operations.You'll also have:Designated Premises Supervisor (License Holder Requirement)Extensive experience managing complex multi-outlet, seven-day-a-week operations.Experience managing catering, hospitality and cleaning services.Strong commercial awareness with experience managing budgets, labour and food costs.Excellent stakeholder management and client relationship skills.A proven ability to lead, motivate and develop large teams.Experience driving sales growth while maintaining exceptional service standards.A passion for delivering high-quality food and customer experiences.Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.Strong IT skills and experience using operational management systems.Experience within contract catering, higher education, education, hospitality or facilities management.What We OfferWe believe in rewarding our people with a comprehensive benefits package including:Competitive salaryContributory pension schemeCareer Pathways and MyLearning development programmesDigital GP and healthcare support for you and your immediate familyExclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many moreDiscounts on supermarket shoppingCash rewards programmeFree wellness, mindfulness and fitness classesEmployee Assistance ProgrammeRecognition and reward schemesExcellent opportunities for career progression within a market-leading organisationWhy Join Us?Based in Plymouth , this is an exciting opportunity to lead a significant education contract, working with an experienced team to deliver exceptional catering, hospitality and cleaning services. You'll join a business that values innovation, customer service and people development, giving you the opportunity to make a real impact while progressing your career.If you're an ambitious General Manager looking for your next leadership challenge, we'd love to hear from you.About UsAs part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses.Job Reference: com/0607/94125001/52818712/SU #Universities & CollegesCompass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!TPBN1_UKTJ

Multi-Drop Van Drivers Wanted | Cat B Licence Required We are currently recruiting 3.5T Multi-Drop Van Drivers for immediate starts across a variety of delivery contracts. This is a fast-paced role involving multi-drop deliveries to businesses and customers. Deliveries may include wholesale food products, car parts, tyres, and other bulk goods. What You'll Be Doing Driving a 3.5T van on planned delivery routes Completing multiple deliveries and collections each day Loading and unloading goods safely Providing excellent customer service Ensuring all paperwork and delivery records are completed accuratelyPay Rates: Roles starting from £12.79phShift Schedule: Varied start time- from 05:00 - 08:30 available Between 1-5 shifts available per week Monday-FridayBenefits of working for this company: Free car parking Immediate starts available Ongoing work opportunities Competitive rates of pay Supportive team environmentOther benefits of working for The Best Connection Group Limited include: Weekly pay Online Payslips 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday) Pension contribution Choice of long term, short term and odd days or weekends available Flexible shift pattern Possible permanent positions following successful trial period Ongoing assignments throughout 2026What We're Looking For Full UK Category B driving licence Good knowledge of road safety and driving regulations Previous multi-drop delivery experience preferred, but not essential Reliable, professional, and customer-focused attitude Strong time management skills If you're a hardworking and dependable driver looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and start work immediately! Please call Naomi or Vikki on the driving team- (phone number removed) The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Chef Manager - Devon - £40k *Monday to Friday* I am currently looking to recruit an experienced Chef Manager for my client's site based in Plymouth. My client is one of the leading contract caterers, with a strong focus on fresh produce and the development of their people. As the Chef Manager, you will be responsible for a team of 10 staff ensuring training, development and management of the team. You will be financially responsible and able to manage budget and costs. The ideal Chef Manager will have the following skills/ knowledge; Currently at Chef Manager level Have a proven background within contract catering Experience within Staff Dining/ Retail with creative flair to come up with new street food concepts Strong knowledge of all Food Safety practices Fantastic people skills and strong client relationships If you feel this is the Chef Manager role for you, then apply today to avoid missing out on this fantastic opportunity. TPBN1_UKCT

Production Cook / Food Production Operative / Batch Cook Operative / Food Manufacturing Operative Lee Mill, near Plymouth | £12.71 per hour | 37.5 hours per week | Monday to Wednesday, 8am-7pm & Thursday, 8am-4pm | Temporary to Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting on behalf of a modern and busy food manufacturing business in the Plymouth area for an experienced Production Cook / Food Production Operative to join their team on a temporary-to-permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Production Cook, Food Production Operative, Batch Cook Operative, Food Manufacturing Operative, Catering Operative, Kitchen Operative, Food Processing Operative, or Industrial Cook looking to join a well-established food manufacturer offering consistent weekday hours and long-term career prospects. You must have previous production cooking or food manufacturing experience to be considered for this position. Due to the location, applicants with their own transport are preferred. What We Offer £12.71 per hour. 37.5 hours per week. Temporary-to-permanent opportunity. Monday to Wednesday, 8am-7pm, and Thursday, 8am-4pm. Consistent weekday working pattern. Opportunity to work within a modern food manufacturing environment. Supportive team environment. Long-term career opportunity with a growing business. Key Duties Prepare batch-cooked food products and large-scale recipes according to production schedules and build guides. Operate commercial food production equipment including grills, fryers, mixers, and batch cookers. Ensure consistent product quality, including taste, portion size, ingredient specification, and presentation. Follow strict food safety standards, including HACCP guidelines and temperature control procedures. Maintain accurate batch labelling and product traceability. Monitor raw materials and assist with stock control and weekly stock takes. Restock ingredients and support inventory management within the production area. Carry out end-of-shift cleaning, sanitation, and hygiene procedures. Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant food production environment. Requirements Previous experience as a Production Cook, Food Production Operative, Batch Cook Operative, Catering Operative, Kitchen Operative, Food Manufacturing Operative, or similar role is essential. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow recipes and production instructions. Good understanding of food safety standards, including HACCP. Physically fit and able to carry out manual handling tasks, including lifting heavy items. Reliable, punctual, and able to work in a fast-paced production environment. Commitment to maintaining high hygiene and safety standards. Own transport is preferred due to the location. Interested? If you're an experienced Production Cook, Food Production Operative, Batch Cook Operative, Food Manufacturing Operative, Catering Operative, Kitchen Operative, Industrial Cook, or Food Processing Operative looking for your next opportunity near Plymouth or Lee Mill, apply today with your up-to-date CV. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers

Community Engagement Officer – Food Waste Programme Location: Plymouth (PL4) Assignment: Temporary (July 2026 – January 2027, subject to departmental needs). with potential for extension or further opportunities, although this cannot be guaranteed. Hours: 37 hours per week Pay Rate: £15.56 per hour Closing Date: 31/07/2026 Requirement: Full UK driving licence essential Interviews: Face-to-face interviews will be held at Prince Rock Depot. Immediate start available. Join an Exciting Community Project Making a Difference Across Plymouth Pertemps are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Community Engagement Officer to support the rollout of Plymouth's new Food Waste Collection Programme. This is a fantastic opportunity to be involved in a high-profile environmental initiative, helping residents understand and engage with an important new service. If you enjoy meeting people, organising events, building relationships in the community, and delivering excellent customer service, we'd love to hear from you. You'll play a key role in raising awareness, attending community events, resolving queries, and encouraging residents to get involved in making Plymouth a cleaner and greener city. Whilst initially offered on a temporary basis until January 2027, there may be an opportunity for the role to become permanent, subject to business needs. What You'll Be Doing Engaging with Residents – Visiting households and speaking with residents about the new food waste service, answering questions and providing guidance. Community Outreach – Representing the programme at community events, local groups, and public engagement activities. Event Planning & Delivery – Supporting and coordinating campaigns, roadshows, environmental initiatives, and community events. Customer Support – Acting as a friendly and professional point of contact, helping residents with enquiries and resolving issues. Partnership Working – Building positive relationships with councillors, community organisations, volunteer groups, and external stakeholders. Project Support – Assisting with the delivery of engagement campaigns, monitoring participation levels, and identifying opportunities to improve resident involvement. Monitoring & Reporting – Maintaining accurate records, completing site visits, tracking feedback, and reporting outcomes. Community Campaigns – Helping to promote environmental awareness through creative engagement activities and local initiatives. Operational Coordination – Supporting wider team activities and ensuring community engagement activities run smoothly and effectively. What We're Looking For Experience in customer service, community engagement, events, outreach, or public-facing roles Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Confidence speaking with a wide variety of people and audiences Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities A proactive and positive approach to problem-solving Knowledge of Health & Safety and risk assessment principles GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent) Full UK driving licenceDesirable Experience working within a local authority or public sector environment Experience planning or supporting community events Supervisory or volunteer management experience Experience securing external funding or grants PACE trainingWhy Apply? This role offers the opportunity to: Work on a visible and meaningful project that benefits local communities Gain valuable experience in community engagement and event delivery Meet and work with a wide range of stakeholders across Plymouth Make a genuine impact on environmental sustainability and resident participation Click Apply Now or contact Emily on (phone number removed) for more information. Please note: Due to the high volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 14 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We encourage you to keep an eye on future opportunities with Pertemps

Head Chef We have a fantastic new job opportunity for an enthusiastic and hands-on chef with experience leading high-volume catering operations and delivering high-quality events, banqueting and dining services. If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also like to hear from you: Chef Manager, Kitchen Manager, Executive Chef, Catering Manager, Events Chef, Banqueting Chef, Senior Chef, Hospitality Chef SALARY: £31,941 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: Plymouth, Devon (PL4) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 37.5 hours per week, based around 7.5 hour day shifts The role includes weekends, bank holidays, school holidays and ad-hoc evening shifts when functions or dining experiences are scheduled. Hours may vary from 7am and could finish up to 10pm. JOB OVERVIEW This is an exciting opportunity for a Head Chef to join a passionate catering team within a busy visitor attraction, helping to deliver a great guest experience through high-quality food, excellent service standards and well-run kitchen operations. As the Head Chef, you will oversee the day-to-day running of the kitchen service, supporting a 7-day-a-week café operation as well as corporate functions, evening events and fine dining experiences. The Head Chef will take responsibility for menu development, stock management, food safety, allergens, compliance, kitchen cleanliness, team leadership and training, with a focus on fresh, local, quality and sustainable ingredients. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the Head Chef include: Catering Service Delivery: Provide high-quality, value-for-money and profitable catering services across the café, soft play, garden kiosk, day delegate catering, evening functions and events Kitchen Leadership: Lead by example, supervise catering staff and support junior team members through coaching, training and development Operational Management: Take accountability for the day-to-day running of the kitchen service, ensuring food is prepared and delivered to a high standard Stock Control: Manage stock levels, ordering and product choices in line with seasonal business needs and operational requirements Menu Development: Develop and cost menus for catering outlets and corporate functions, using regional and sustainable ingredients where appropriate Food Safety and Compliance: Ensure health and safety, food hygiene, Food Standards Agency requirements, allergens and legal kitchen compliance standards are met or exceeded Equipment Management: Ensure catering equipment is used, maintained and operated appropriately Kitchen Standards: Maintain excellent cleanliness, organisation and presentation across kitchen and back-of-house areas Rota and Resource Planning: Support staff rota planning to match varying visitor numbers, seasonal demand and evening functions Team Training: Ensure staff are trained, confident and familiar with the systems needed to carry out their duties effectively Cross-Team Working: Work with front-of-house colleagues and management team members to support flexible working and maximise productivity Flexible Working: Adopt a flexible approach to working hours, including shift patterns, weekends, bank holidays, school holidays and evening functions CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a similar senior kitchen leadership role Level 2 in Professional Cookery or equivalent Experience in both high-volume catering outlets and high-quality events, functions or banqueting Strong understanding of stock management, ordering, menu planning, food safety and allergens Passionate and knowledgeable about fresh, local, quality ingredients and sustainable produce Confident leader with the ability to coach, develop and motivate junior team members Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail and a hands-on approach Friendly, approachable and able to work well as part of a team Fully flexible and available to work weekends, school holidays, bank holidays and ad-hoc evening shifts Eligible to live and work in the UK, with documentation required as part of the recruitment process BENEFITS Competitive salary Continuous training Company pension scheme Life assurance Staff discount Day off on your birthday Excellent working environment HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CVs of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P15046 Full-Time, Permanent Catering and Hospitality Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Plymouth, Devon. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. AWD-IN-SPJ TPBN1_UKCT

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