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  • Live- in housekeeper
    Live- in housekeeper
    6 days ago
    £1250–£1500 monthly
    Full-time
    Harrow

    Live-in Housekeeper Salary: £1,250–£1,500 per month (depending on experience) Location: Live-in Position Job Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role We are looking for a trustworthy, reliable and hardworking live-in housekeeper to join our friendly Muslim household. This is a live-in position with your own private bedroom, bathroom and shower, with all utility bills included free of charge. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in keeping a home clean, organised and running smoothly. The Property • Large 5-bedroom family home, • 7 bathrooms, • 2 living rooms, • Spacious kitchen and communal areas, • Private bedroom with your own en-suite bathroom and shower, • Free accommodation with no utility bills Duties Include • General cleaning throughout the home, • Maintaining all bedrooms and bathrooms, • Dusting, vacuuming and mopping, • Laundry, ironing and folding clothes, • Changing bed linen, • Keeping the kitchen clean and organised, • Organising cupboards and household items, • Ensuring the home is kept to a high standard at all times, • Occasional assistance with other household tasks as required Working Hours • 5 days per week, • Hours will vary depending on the needs of the household and daily tasks., • Flexibility is essential, as some days may require more or fewer hours than others. Requirements • Previous housekeeping or cleaning experience preferred., • Honest, reliable and trustworthy., • High attention to detail., • Able to work independently., • Respectful of privacy and family life., • Comfortable working in a Muslim household and respectful of Islamic values and customs. What We Offer • £1,250–£1,500 per month (depending on experience), • Free private bedroom, • Private bathroom and shower, • All utility bills included, • Friendly and respectful family environment, • Long-term, stable employment If you are organised, hardworking and take pride in maintaining a beautiful home, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and any relevant housekeeping experience.

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  • Dessert Cafe General Manager
    Dessert Cafe General Manager
    6 days ago
    £27000 yearly
    Full-time
    Northwood

    Krave Dessert Café is looking for an experienced, enthusiastic and driven Café Manager to lead the day-to-day operations of our busy dessert café. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with previous dessert café management experience who is passionate about delivering exceptional customer service, creating memorable guest experiences, and helping to grow an exciting brand. As Café Manager, you will oversee all aspects of the business, from leading the team and maintaining exceptional cleanliness standards to developing children's party packages, driving sales, and contributing to the continued growth of the Krave brand. Key Responsibilities • Manage the daily operation of the dessert café, ensuring smooth and efficient service., • Lead, motivate and develop the front and back of house team., • Deliver outstanding customer service and ensure every guest has an exceptional experience., • Maintain consistently high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and food safety throughout the café., • Manage staff rotas, recruitment, training and performance., • Monitor stock levels, ordering and supplier relationships., • Control labour and food costs while maintaining quality and profitability., • Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety and Food Hygiene regulations., • Handle customer feedback professionally and resolve issues promptly., • Drive sales through promotions, upselling and exceptional service. Children's Parties & Events • Organise and manage children's birthday parties and private events., • Create fun, memorable experiences for children and families., • Coordinate party bookings, staffing and event delivery., • Develop new party packages and themed experiences to increase revenue. Brand Development: Working alongside senior management, you will play an important role in growing the Krave brand by: • Developing new ideas to improve the customer experience., • Identifying opportunities to increase sales and customer loyalty., • Supporting new menu launches and seasonal promotions., • Assisting with local marketing initiatives and community engagement., • Maintaining brand standards across presentation, service and atmosphere., • Helping establish Krave as the leading dessert destination in the area. About You: We are looking for someone who has: Previous management experience within a dessert café, ice cream parlour or similar hospitality environment. A proven track record of leading successful teams. Experience organising children's parties or family-focused events. Strong understanding of brand development and customer engagement. Exceptional leadership and communication skills. Excellent organisational and time management abilities. High attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining exceptional cleaning and hygiene standards. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to drive sales and profitability. Confidence in dealing with customer enquiries and resolving complaints professionally. A positive attitude, strong work ethic and hands-on approach. Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above preferred). Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and busy seasonal periods. What We Offer: Immediate start. Competitive salary based on experience. Performance-related bonus opportunities. Career progression within a growing hospitality group. Opportunity to help shape and develop an exciting, expanding brand. Supportive, energetic and creative working environment. Staff discounts and company benefits. How to Apply: If you have the experience, passion and leadership skills to take Krave Dessert Café to the next level, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a short covering letter outlining your experience. Join Krave Dessert Café and play a key role in creating unforgettable desserts, memorable celebrations, and exceptional customer experiences while helping build one of the region's most exciting dessert brands. Benefits: • Company pension, • Discounted or free food, • Employee discount, • On-site parking, • Store discount Work Location: In person

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  • Office manager/Admin
    Office manager/Admin
    14 days ago
    £35000 yearly
    Part-time
    Childs Hill, Barnet

    Job Title: Office & External Relations AdministratorLocation: NW LondonPosition Type: Part-Time (Monday–Friday, TBC)About UsWe are a dynamic and expanding property management and investment company based in NW London. We manage a diverse and expanding portfolio of residential and commercial properties. As the business continues to scale, we are seeking a highly organised and proactive individual to support office operations, external stakeholder coordination, and administrative functions across the Group.Role OverviewThe Office & External Relations Administrator plays a central role in ensuring the smooth operation of the office, supporting the CEO and coordinating with partners, suppliers, and external stakeholders across property and finance. The role requires strong organisation, clear communication, and the confidence to manage a broad range of responsibilities in a busy, growing business.Key ResponsibilitiesOffice Operations & Administration • Oversee daily office operations, ensuring an organised and professional work environment., • Prepare documents, maintain filing systems, and ensure administrative records are up to date., • Manage data entry, database maintenance, and reporting on property-related and internal records. • Monitor office supplies, technology, and general office upkeep. Executive & Team Support • Provide administrative support to the CEO, including diary management, meeting scheduling, and occasional PA tasks. • Support the wider team, including property managers and external finance contacts with administrative and compliance-related tasks.External Relations & Communication • Act as a key liaison for external vendors and other third parties., • Handle incoming communications (phone, email, and post) professionally and efficiently., • Build and maintain strong working relationships with external property management and finance/accounting teams. • Process invoices, manage supplier communications, and maintain accurate financial records., • Coordinate with external accountants and finance partners to support smooth financial workflows.Property & Compliance Coordination • Assist, where necessary, with coordinating project work, and tracking follow-up actions., • Support the creation and maintenance of organised processes, tracking systems, and compliance-related documentation. • Maintain systems to ensure timely completion of property and administrative tasks. Skills & Qualifications • Proven office administration experience: property-related sector experience is helpful but not essential. • Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities, with strong attention to detail., • Clear and confident written and verbal communication skills., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; ability to learn new software quickly., • Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a small team., • Confident liaising with external suppliers, contractors, or professional service partners., • Basic finance or bookkeeping knowledge is desirable but not essential. Hours • Part-Time: (Monday–Friday, TBC) Benefits • Competitive salary based on experience, • Opportunities for career development within a growing organisation, • Supportive, collaborative, and stable work environment

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  • Marketing Executive
    Marketing Executive
    1 month ago
    Part-time
    London

    We are looking for a motivated individual who enjoys meeting people, generating new business opportunities, and promoting our services. This is a varied role combining digital marketing, local business outreach, and customer engagement. Whether you're an experienced marketer or someone looking to develop your marketing career, we'd love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities • Develop and implement marketing campaigns to attract new customers., • Promote our collection and delivery laundry services across London., • Visit local businesses, hotels, offices, residential developments, and property managers to introduce our services., • Build and maintain relationships with potential and existing clients., • Manage and grow our social media presence., • Create engaging content for social media, email marketing, and promotional materials., • Assist with promotional events, partnerships, and local marketing initiatives., • Monitor campaign performance and suggest new marketing ideas., • Support the sales team in generating leads and converting enquiries into customers. What We're Looking For • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Friendly, confident, and professional attitude., • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently., • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail., • Basic knowledge of social media platforms and digital marketing., • Previous marketing or sales experience is desirable but not essential. What We Offer • Flexible part-time or full-time hours., • Competitive pay., • Opportunity for career progression within a growing business., • Friendly and supportive working environment., • Performance-based incentives and bonuses available.

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  • Intern
    Intern
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    London

    CBI Academy offers an exciting opportunity for enthusiastic interns eager to gain practical industry experience and develop professional skills. Our flexible internship program allows you to work on real projects, receive dedicated mentoring and training, and support various business functions within a dynamic education consultancy. About CBI Academy CBI Academy is a UK-based education consultancy dedicated to supporting students and professionals through international education, employability training, career development, mentoring, and workplace experience. Internship Focus Areas Interns can specialize in one of the following key areas: • Student Recruitment Intern, • Promote academy programmes., • Contact prospective students., • Assist with recruitment campaigns., • Maintain student records., • Marketing & Social Media Intern, • Create social media content., • Schedule and publish posts., • Support digital marketing campaigns., • Assist in branding activities., • Admissions & Compliance Intern, • Process student applications., • Verify documents., • Maintain admission records., • Ensure compliance with academy procedures., • Business Development Intern, • Identify business opportunities., • Build partnerships., • Conduct market research., • Prepare business reports., • Customer Success & Student Support Intern, • Respond to student enquiries., • Assist with onboarding., • Provide administrative support., • Monitor student satisfaction., • Administrative & Operations Intern, • Organize documents., • Schedule meetings., • Update databases., • Support daily office operations., • Sales & Business Growth Intern, • Promote academy programmes., • Generate leads., • Follow up with potential clients., • Support business growth initiatives. Required Skills • Excellent communication skills, • Professional attitude, • Strong work ethic, • Teamwork, • Initiative, • Reliability, • Time management, • Problem-solving ability, • Willingness to learn Eligibility Applicants may include undergraduate students, postgraduate students, recent graduates, career changers, international students (where legally eligible), and individuals seeking practical work experience. No previous experience is required; full training will be provided. Benefits • Professional workplace experience, • Industry mentoring and coaching, • Real project exposure, • Certificate of completion, • Outstanding performer reference letter, • Career coaching, • CV support, • LinkedIn profile optimization guidance, • Flexible working arrangements Compensation This is an unpaid internship, with the option for performance-based sales commission. Earn up to £3,000 per successful programme sale (subject to academy commission terms and conditions). Working Hours & Duration • Flexible (Part-time / Full-time options available), • Duration: 4–12 weeks (Rolling intake throughout 2026) Selection Criteria Candidates should demonstrate good communication skills, a positive attitude, strong interpersonal skills, the ability to work independently and in a team, a willingness to learn, and professional ethics. Equal Opportunity Statement CBI Academy is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. Applications are welcomed regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristics. Recruitment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and suitability. Data Protection Applicant information will be processed in accordance with the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018 and used solely for recruitment purposes. How to Apply Please submit your updated CV/Resume and an optional Cover Letter through the platform's application system.

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  • Project Executive
    Project Executive
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Pinner

    About the Company: PromoVeritas are the independent promotional verification specialists - we use our care, knowledge, expertise and passion for detail to ensure that all types of prize promotions via whatever medium are shaped and delivered fairly, securely and in compliance with the law and general best practice. In this way we protect both the interests of the brand, their creative agencies and also the consumer, who with increased confidence about the fair operation of the promotion, would be more likely to participate. So, on a day to day basis we are busy advising and influencing the development of on pack offers, judging competitions, running prize draws, implementing ‘Willy Wonka’ style instant wins and overseeing voting for major TV shows. Our client base includes Pepsi, Walkers, ASOS, Barclays, HTC, Pringles, Kellogg’s and over 200 more with a large part of work coming from projects run overseas – 60+ countries in 2019 alone. Established in 2002, the company is based a 1-minute walk from the Tube station in leafy Pinner, North London, about 25 minutes from Baker Street on the Metropolitan line. Due to continued expansion we are seeking to fill an important role in our Project Team. Key Responsibilities: • Provide administrative and project support to the wider Project Management team, assisting on larger campaigns and ensuring smooth day-to-day delivery, • Manage incoming communications from winners (phone and email), ensuring timely, professional responses in line with agreed processes, • Draft and manage winner communications (emails and call scripts), tailoring templates as required for approval, • Coordinate prize fulfilment, including packing and dispatch, and maintain accurate tracking and reporting of all winner activity, • Support research and logistics tasks such as sourcing prizes, booking travel and accommodation, and gathering supplier information, • Maintain accurate records, reporting and trackers to support project delivery and internal visibility, • Undertake small, low-risk campaigns independently, building experience and confidence, • Provide general administrative support to assist the team in the delivery of projects, • Support supplier sourcing by researching options, identifying best value, and assisting with cost negotiations where appropriate, • Support client management through day-to-day communications, responding to queries and maintaining a high standard of service, • Support the day-to-day running of the office through general administrative tasks (approx. 25% of the role), including stationery ordering, office upkeep and organisation Role Requirements: · Clear, understandable speaking voice. Native English standard language. · Accurate spelling and grammar. Clear understandable written communication skills. · Can use MS Word, Excel and Outlook with good keyboard skills · Good organisation and time management skills · Able to remain focused on completing responsibilities despite distractions, pressures or changes · A general can-do attitude, keen to make a difference to the Company · Customer / client focused · Good attention to detail - provides and accurate and consistent information · Commercial – awareness of costs and good negotiation skills Employee Benefits: · 23 days a year plus Bank holidays (increasing to 27 days with length of service) · Bonus day off for your birthday (after completion of probationary service) · Generous quarterly Bonus scheme- typical payouts of 10% of salary · Annual training grant · Private Health Scheme (contributory) · Regular company social events e.g. Crystal Maze experience and Henley Regatta If you meet the requirements for the role and are looking to join an innovative and rapidly growing business, then please apply now!

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  • Builder
    Builder
    2 months ago
    £30000–£35000 yearly
    Full-time
    Northwood

    Duties and responsibilities: · Assisting with new builds, renovations, and demolitions. · Operating basic machinery and tools. · Preparing and cleaning up construction sites. · Structural inspections and minor repairs. · Roof, wall, or floor repairs. · Sealing, waterproofing, or weatherproofing buildings. · Installing insulation, flooring, or acoustic treatments not covered by other trades. · Assisting with scaffolding, temporary structures, or barriers. · Installing plumbing fixtures, woodwork structures and fittings, and setting glass in frames. · Erecting and repairing fencing. · Pouring and levelling concrete, preparing surfaces for painting and plastering, and mixing and applying plaster and paint. · Constructing, altering, and repairing buildings and structures. · Operating hand tools and power tools to cut, shape, and assemble building materials. · Mixing and applying plaster, cement, or paint to surfaces. · Demolishing old structures or parts of buildings before renovation. Skills/Qualifications/Education: · Competence in brickwork, plastering, concrete work, basic carpentry and general building maintenance. · Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and a good understanding of UK Building Regulations and health & safety requirements. · Experience in residential refurbishments, property extensions and multi-trade building projects. · CSCS Card preferred. · Reliable, punctual, physically fit and able to work independently and as part of a team with strong attention to detail. · Relevant Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree. · Proven relevant experience.

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