Wine Development Manager – Leading Drinks Business - Newcastle & The North East - £45,000 plus car allowance and bonusI am very excited to be once again working with one of my favourite drinks businesses in the North of England. This business has been established for a number of years and has shown some impressive growth, along with a track record in developing and progressing teams.They are currently seeking a Wine Development Manager to manage account and build new business across the North East of the country. The Wine Development Manager will be responsible for managing a developing territory, work with key accounts and drive growth in independent venues. The ideal Wine Development Manager will be on the ball and super passionate about the wine trade.This is an excellent opportunity to have autonomy over your schedule, build the wine portfolio further and manage the training and development within the on trade! Wine Development Manager responsibilities include:
New business development and existing business maintenance, with commercial management of P&L and week mapping.Building long-term trading relationships with the key volume and image accounts.Working closely with the ON TRADE Sector to promote the portfolio and signature products. Delivering brand education & training to supplier, retailer and consumerQualitative selection and development of customers.Identifying effective and beneficial sponsorship and promotional opportunities.Feedback of customer opportunities and competitor threats.
The Ideal Wine Development Manager:
The candidate MUST come from a drinks background and have great understanding of the ON TRADE & wine.Must have extensive experience for winning new business in the ON TRADE along with relationship building and account management.WSET Level 2 minimumPersonable and keen to development, wants to the next company “superstar”Must be results focused with good communication and teamwork skills.Must be prepared to travel and work evenings and weekends when required.
If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to Mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us on +44 207 790 2666 for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram....Read more...
National Account Manager (Irish Accounts), Global Wine Portfolio Up to £60,000, 15% Bonus, Car Allowance, Two days in the London office This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the most well known WINE brands globally, with a vast amount of presence in the off-trade sector. My client has a fantastic track record for growth, an instantly recognizable range of brands and a strong international presence from the US through to Europe and Australia.As the National Account Manager you will be the driving force behind the management of Key Accounts in Ireland including Tesco, Dunns and Musgrave. You will lead the end-to-end management of key accounts, develop partnerships with National retailers, and implement strategies to grow market share for our diverse wine portfolio.This role requires experience managing Tesco, Dunns and Musgrave however will be based close to London on a 1 year FTC.What this business offers:
A competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.Opportunities for professional development and career growth.The chance to work with a globally recognized brand in an exciting and dynamic industry.A collaborative and supportive work culture.
National Account Manager responsibilities include:
Account Management: Cultivate and strengthen relationships with major Irish retailers, including Dunnes Stores, Tesco, and Musgrave, to drive sales and brand presence. Strategic Planning: Develop and implement tailored business plans for each key account, aligning with both company objectives and retailer strategies. Sales Growth: Identify opportunities to expand market share and achieve sales targets through effective negotiation and promotional activities. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with marketing, supply chain, and finance teams to ensure seamless execution of account initiatives and promotions. Market Analysis: Monitor market trends, consumer behavior, and competitor activity to inform strategic decisions and maintain a competitive edge.
The Ideal National Account Manager candidate:
Proven experience in key account management within the FMCG sector, specifically in the drinks industry. Demonstrated success in managing relationships with major Irish retailers such as Dunnes Stores, Tesco, and Musgrave. Strong negotiation, analytical, and strategic planning skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to Mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us on +44 207 790 2666 for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram....Read more...
First point of contact for the initial teacher education team, dealing with telephone calls and inbox queries
Maintaining accurate databases and evaluation records
Liaising with Harris Institute colleagues in Chafford Hundred and Beckenham to share information
Preparing information to respond to queries from stakeholders and suppliers, including DfE
Maintaining the website, ensuring that content is current, accurate and well presented. Images are changed regularly and out-of-date information is removed promptly
Organising team diary and bookings calendar to be shared with colleagues, ensuring that the calendar is kept up to date and event clashes are avoided
Leading the administration and organisation for centrally run CPD, liaising with academies to book training rooms, catering, and refreshments
Timely communications with participants undertaking training, confirming training times, venues and homework expectations ahead of training sessions
Supporting financial systems and processes, tracking trainee details, recording programme costs and sending information to finance so that invoices can be generated. Sharing invoices with schools and tracking payments
Producing clear and comprehensive communications to promote training opportunities, e.g The Harris Highlights e-newsletter
Creating materials for events, documents, and task sheets, including printing / photocopying
Ability to accurately provide regular updates on Harris Institute activity
Organise meetings/schedules, take notes and circulate meeting information
Follow up on actions from participants/events
Supporting the implementation of the Harris Institute and National Institute of Teaching process and procedures
Maintain responsibility for an efficient filing system both electronically and manually, this may include audio and document preparation
Proofreading and collating information for the production of marketing materials
Training:To meet the requirements of the Level 3 Business Administrator apprenticeship programme you will need to spend 6 hours a week of your time undertaking off-the-job learning, which will include:
Formal training, including online learning and internal learning events
1-2-1s with your coach and line manager
Observing and shadowing colleagues
Writing up learning reflections for your portfolio
Training Outcome:Full-time employment.Employer Description:Join the Harris Institute's new site in Peckham, where you'll play a key role in supporting teacher training and development across London and South Essex. As the first point of contact for our office, you'll coordinate recruitment and programmes for Initial Teacher Education, Assessment Only, and apprenticeships.
At the heart of the Academy's success is an absolute belief in the ability of every student to shine – no matter what their background, ability or character. Combining the traditional values of discipline, respect and good behaviour with contemporary best practice in teaching, learning and technology.
With that in mind, Harris Academy look for people who act out their values in their actions. Everyone at the school works together to provide an inspiring, personalised learning experience in a stimulating environment, enabling all students to make outstanding progress.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
You’ll work alongside our Marketing and Sales team, contributing to real projects and developing your skills across digital and print media. The individual will work across both the Franke and Dalla Corte brands.
We are looking for an individual who is early on their Digital Design journey and wants to grow their career in a global business and gain exposure to all aspects and elements of Marketing in a fast-paced and agile team.
Your Tasks
Support the creation and amendment of visual assets for digital, print and social media campaigns.
Assist in developing branding materials, sales and internal presentations and promotional content.
Take charge of photography and videography creation (utilising our recently purchased high-end equipment) to capture and edit compelling content.
Collaborate with marketing, sales and other stakeholders to deliver creative solutions.
Contribute ideas during creative brainstorming sessions.
Learn and apply industry-standard design tools (e.g. Adobe Creative Suite)
Balance academic study with workplace learning, applying university learning outcomes to real-world projects.
Maintain an organized workflow and ensure files and assets are managed and stored correctly.
Adhere to global brand standards in local execution and support local activation of global assets and campaigns.
Gain practical experience in typography, layout, image editing, rendering and motion graphics.
Requirements:
Some experience in Graphic/Hybrid/Digital Design and ability to produce and amend graphics with a passion for creativity.
Experience or passionate in coffee or food & beverage beneficial
Highly organised and detail-oriented individual, experience of project management or coordination is desirable.
Self motivated and ambitious individual.
Looking to grow Marketing career and not afraid to take on new challenges.
Desire to learn is critical for this role.
Eligible to study on the Digital Design BA (Hons) Apprenticeship program at Middlesex UniversityTraining Outcome:Looking to grow Marketing career and not afraid to take on new challenges.Employer Description:Franke Coffee Systems is a leading global provider of state-of-the-art solutions for professional coffee making. We seek to create uniquely exceptional coffee experiences for hospitality, catering and restaurant businesses in the UK, USA, Germany, Switzerland and beyond. From bustling coffee shops to international airport lounges, we offer a range of automatic, semi-automatic and traditional coffee machines to suit each individual customer’s needs. Together with our trade partners, Franke Coffee Systems is committed to premium best-in-class in-cup-quality, consistency and beverage variety – as well as ensuring an outstanding customer experience through constant innovation. We are part of the Franke Group, a £2.24 billion global supplier of products and services for home solutions, food service systems and professional coffee systems in over 60 countries. Over 8,000 employees constantly take on new perspectives to identify opportunities and turn them into inspiring, innovative solutions for tomorrow’s demands.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5 pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
We're on the lookout for a Commis Chef to join our team!
Prep, create and bring our pub menu to life. Got a passion for food? You'll fit right in. From learning new prepping skills, bringing a meal to life for the first time, to owning a section of the kitchen.
As Commis Chef: There's plenty to get involved with whilst growing your career and developing skills that you can take home.
Experience in a similar Chef role or an experienced KP
Know or be willing to learn about the kitchen areas and procedures
Work within a team in a fast-paced environment
Help to support the kitchen team with the day to day running of the kitchen
Have a passion to deliver great, hot food to spec each and every time
What comes next is up to you: We'll support you to complete your Chef Development Programme with the goal of becoming a Sous Chef.
What you get from us: You'll be joining a pub company that's been voted - Best Pub Employer (501+ Employees) at The Publican 2024 Awards. We put our people first, which is why we offer real benefits including:
30% off at all our pubs, restaurants, and hotels
A reliable hours contract, to give you the security you deserve
Refuel at work with our £4.50 meal deal option whilst on shift, including popular menu dishes plus a drink
Flexible and part time hours offered to work around your family or higher education
Exciting range of high street, online discounts and cashback offers
Fantastic range of apprenticeship programmes to support your career
A friendly and lively atmosphere, working alongside passionate and diverse teammates
Access to Licensed Trade Charity for financial, mental, and emotional well-being support
Come as you are. Personality counts for more than anything else here. We'll accept you and celebrate you for being you. We can't wait to see what we can make happen together. Marston's could be the making of you.
Marston's. Where people make pubs.Training:Chef Academy Production Chef Level 2, including Functional Skills in Maths and English.Training Outcome:Marston's offer ongoing training and support and actively encourage their employees to progress.Employer Description:The Swan at Fairfield is a wonderful pub catering for the whole family. Our food is served all day every day from a well priced menu which includes a wide selection of dishes from pub classics to home-made kebabs and delicious desserts . Alongside tasty food we offer our customers a warm traditional welcome, friendly service and a selection of drinks to complement any meal or enjoy on their own with friends. We can't wait to see you all very soon.Working Hours :Shift work including evenings and weekends, exact shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Team Working,Organisation Skills....Read more...
Shop Cover Manager (Midlands, North & Wales) – Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £23,955 per annum + £1,750 allowance + £5,000 car allowance (Total Package is £30,885) Hours: 35 per week, 5 days out of 7 (including some weekends & bank holidays) Location: Midlands, North & Wales (travel required) Ideally located in the Midlands for ease of travel.
Are you a passionate retail leader who thrives on variety and loves making a difference? This exciting Shop Cover Manager role offers you the chance to support multiple retail stores across the Midlands, North and Wales, stepping in to keep shops trading successfully when managers are absent.
From Bramhall to Buxton, Chester to Colwyn Bay, Liverpool to Pwllheli, and many more locations, you’ll work alongside fantastic shop teams to deliver excellent customer experiences, maximise sales and profit, and keep operations running smoothly.
Why This Role Is Different
No two days are ever the same. One day you might be creating an eye-catching window display, the next you could be recruiting and training volunteers or managing stock flow to boost sales. You’ll be joining a values-driven organisation committed to sustainable fashion, community engagement, and raising vital funds for a cause that changes lives.
What We’re Looking For
We’d love to hear from you if you have:
Experience managing or supervising in a retail environment (charity retail experience a bonus)
A commercial, can-do attitude and a commitment to putting customers first
The ability to adapt quickly and work with different store teams and volunteers
Strong organisational skills and a keen eye for detail
Creativity in merchandising and visual displays
Proficiency with Microsoft Office
A background in retail is important, but your attitude, flexibility, and passion for making a positive impact will set you apart.
Benefits Include
35 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
Flexible working options where possible
Company pension scheme
Excellent training and career development opportunities
Wellbeing perks such as discounted gym membership and cycle-to-work scheme
Strong staff networks and a supportive, inclusive culture
About the Organisation
This well-established UK charity is dedicated to creating an equal future for all disabled people. Their shops are vibrant, community-focused hubs that raise much-needed funds while championing inclusivity, diversity, and sustainability.
If you’re ready for a dynamic retail career where you’ll travel, lead, inspire, and make a difference every day, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and start your journey towards a rewarding, purpose-driven role.
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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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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
Are you an experienced retail professional with a passion for people, purpose and pre-loved goods? This is your chance to make a real difference in the community while building your leadership career in the charity retail sector.
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.
This is a hands-on, multi-faceted role that spans shop floor leadership, people management, operational coordination, and community engagement.
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
Work collaboratively across the wider retail and support team
About You:
Essential:
Previous retail leadership/supervisory 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
Desirable:
Retail management experience in charity or second-hand retail
Experience working with vulnerable individuals or those with challenging behaviours would be advantageous
Experience supervising volunteers
First Aid or Health and Safety qualifications
Passion for sustainability and social impact
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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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
Are you an experienced retail professional with a passion for people, purpose and pre-loved goods? This is your chance to make a real difference in the community while building your leadership career in the charity retail sector.
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.
This is a hands-on, multi-faceted role that spans shop floor leadership, people management, operational coordination, and community engagement.
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
Work collaboratively across the wider retail and support team
About You:
Essential:
Previous retail leadership/supervisory 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
Desirable:
Retail management experience in charity or second-hand retail
Experience working with vulnerable individuals or those with challenging behaviours would be advantageous
Experience supervising volunteers
First Aid or Health and Safety qualifications
Passion for sustainability and social impact
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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Retail Operations Manager – Charity Retail (No Weekends!) Location: Romford Head Office Salary: £34,532 p.a. FTE (£27,625 actual for 30 hours over 4 days) Contract: Permanent, Part-Time (30 hours over 4 or 5 days) Hours: 9am – 5pm (Monday to Friday only) Benefits: 28 days’ holiday including your birthday off + bank holidays
Are you a passionate estates or retail operations professional ready to make a real difference in the charity sector?
We’re recruiting a Retail Operations Manager to support a respected charity retail team with multi-site estates and maintenance coordination.
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and hands-on operations professional to take ownership of the day-to-day management of this charity’s retail estate. You’ll play a vital part in maintaining a safe, compliant, and efficient environment across all retail locations.
Working closely with the Head of Retail and Director of Income Generation, you will:
Manage property maintenance, repairs, and site compliance across retail stores
Act as main contact for landlords, agents, and external contractors
Lead health & safety compliance across sites in partnership with internal H&S leads
Oversee service contracts, waste management, cleaning, and insurance claims
Work to budget, using lean management practices to control costs
Represent retail operations at internal meetings and cascade updates
You will also manage a Retail Operations Assistant and support volunteers when needed.
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for someone with:
Experience in retail, estates or facilities management across multiple sites
Key knowledge of retail operations
Strong knowledge of health & safety and contractor management
Great organisational and planning skills with a keen eye for detail
The ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels
Excellent IT and reporting skills
A proactive, hands-on approach and the ability to think on your feet
A background in the charity sector or retail operations is desirable
Why Join Us?
Flexible working: 30 hours across 4 or 5 days to suit your lifestyle
No weekend working
Generous holiday allowance including your birthday off
A values-driven, inclusive, and supportive environment
The chance to play a key role in helping a charity achieve its mission
Ready to Make a Difference? Apply now and help support a growing charity retail team through high-impact estates and operations work.
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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Brand Ambassador, Portuguese Beer Brand, National, Up to £40k plus mileage plus bonus Are you passionate about craft beer and excited about sharing Portuguese culture? Join my client as a Brand Ambassador and be the face of their prestigious Portuguese beer across the United Kingdom. This company is a leading importer dedicated to introducing unique and high-quality international brews to the local market. Their portfolio includes some of the most beloved beer brands from around the world, with a special focus on their premium Portuguese beer. We are looking for a dynamic and motivated Brand Ambassador to help grow their brand presence, acquire new accounts, and support their broader business goals.Company Benefits:
Attractive base salary with a performance-based commission structure.Opportunities for career advancement and professional development within a growing company.A fun and vibrant work culture that values teamwork, creativity, and innovation.Access to exclusive beer events, tastings, and a generous product allowance.
The Brand Ambassador responsibilities:
Driving brand distribution throughout the wholesale partnerships, working alongside the sales team to meet and exceed targets for the brand.Work closely with retailers, bars, restaurants, and distributors to acquire new accounts and increase product placement. Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers and signature accounts to drive rate of sale.Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and execute promotional campaigns, including social media, events, and in-store promotions. Provide feedback on market trends and consumer preferences to help refine our strategy.Conduct training sessions for staff and customers to enhance their knowledge of our Portuguese beer and ensure they can effectively promote the product.Provide regular reports on sales performance, customer feedback, and market trends. Use insights to refine and improve strategies to achieve business objectives.
The ideal Brand Ambassador Candidate:
A genuine love for beer, with a deep understanding and appreciation of Portuguese culture and beverages.Proven track record in sales, business development, or a similar role within the beverage industry. Experience with craft beers or international brands is a plus.Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage and connect with diverse audiences.Highly motivated, proactive, and able to work independently. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.Must have a valid driver’s license and be willing to travel frequently within the assigned territory.
If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CVs to Mark at COREcruitment / mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram....Read more...
On Trade Controller – National Drinks Business – National – Up to £90,000 plus bonus My client is a leading and well known branded drinks business operating at a National level, with an exceptional track record in growth across the On and Off trade. This brand is iconic and a symbol in almost all pubs you go to! Personally it’s one of my favourites.We are looking for an On Trade Controller who can lead and optimize on the route-to-market strategy, develop and grow the existing business and managing the field sales function to ensure brand growth. The On Trade Controller will directly be responsible for national relationships across the On Trade and collaborate with the wider business functions.This is a fantastic role for someone who is hungry and ambitious. Candidates are required to come from a senior level within a Drinks FMCG business with a proven track record in commercial success. Company Benefits:
Competitive package, excellent bonus commission and travel allowancePrivate healthcare, extended holiday leave, pension schemeDiscounted products and additional company perks. Succession and PDP plan implemented.
On Trade Controller responsibilities include:
Take ownership of the field sales function, leading and developing a national team of sales professionals.Build and optimise route-to-market strategies, ensuring effective coverage across wholesalers, managed groups, and independents.Analyse market dynamics and competitive trends to identify growth opportunities and areas of focus.Implement commercial planning processes, ensuring accurate forecasting, budget delivery, and alignment to business objectives.Manage and strengthen wholesale relationships, securing long-term partnerships that unlock business growth.Develop regional on trade sales strategies, balancing new business acquisition with account development.Act as a senior commercial leader, providing strategic insights to the executive team and influencing the wider commercial agenda.
The Ideal On Trade Controller:
Proven leadership experience within the drinks industry, ideally in beer, cider, wholesale or premium spirits.A strong track record of managing field sales teams and delivering growth in the On Trade.Expertise in wholesale and route-to-market structures within drinks FMCG.Demonstrable success in commercial planning, P&L ownership, and market analysis.Excellent relationship-building skills, with the ability to engage customers at all levels.Ambition, drive, and a strategic mindset paired with hands-on execution.
If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to Mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us on +44 207 790 2666 for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram....Read more...
Commercial Account Manager – Wine Supplier – London / The South – Up to £55,000 plus package I am very excited to be representing a well known wine business as they are looking to grow out their commercial team. This business has been around for a number of years and boasts an exceptional range of products covering both old and new world.As Commercial Account Manager, you’ll play a key role in managing and growing a portfolio of regional and multi-site group accounts across the UK, with a focus on the On Trade. You’ll work closely with national and regional Route to Market partners and will be responsible for both strategic account development and winning new business. A strong understanding of fine wine, producers, and regions is essential, as is a history of working with Mitchells & Butlers or similar managed groups.We are looking for candidates with extensive knowledge of the wine industry and a network of potential accounts for the business.What You’ll Get
Join a prestigious wine-led business with national recognitionCompetitive base salary + uncapped bonus + car allowanceAutonomy to own and grow a large territory and strategic accountsOpportunity to work with one of the UK’s most respected wine portfoliosSupportive, collaborative and passionate wine-loving team
Commercial Account Manager role includes:
Manage and grow existing regional and multi-site On Trade accountsDevelop new business across the UK in target hospitality and group sectors – with specific focus on Mitchell & Butler.Work with key Route to Market partners to maximise coverage and supportDeliver outstanding service, product knowledge, and commercial insights to clientsAct as the wine ambassador for the brand, educating buyers and F&B teamsLead commercial negotiations, pricing structures, and promotional planningCollaborate cross-functionally with marketing, logistics, and supply chain teamsReport on KPIs, sales performance and trends to the senior leadership team
The ideal Commercial Manager candidate:
Proven experience in wine sales within the On Trade, ideally national/regional groupsPrior commercial experience working with Mitchells & Butlers is preferred.In-depth knowledge of fine wine, producers, appellations, and current market trendsStrong commercial acumen and the ability to interpret data to inform strategyA well-established network within Route to Market and regional group operatorsConfident communicator with a consultative and strategic sales styleOrganised, self-motivated and driven to exceed targetsWSET Level 2 or above (Level 3+ desirable)
If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to Mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us on +44 207 790 2666 for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram....Read more...
Receptionist required for an established company in Avonmouth area ( please check before applying as it is in industrial estate).
Pay is £13/h PAYE
This job can be long term for the right candidate
Monday - Friday 7:30 am - 2 PM
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly reliable, responsible, and proactive Receptionist (General Administrator) to be the welcoming face and essential support the team This pivotal role requires someone who is not only good at managing daily operations but is also consistently present, dependable, and ready to tackle any task that contributes to our efficient and sustainable operations.
You'll be contributing to an ever-growing established company that’s helping customers reduce their impact on the environment, conserve natural resources, and reduce landfill. We’re committed to making our world a more sustainable place – a highly complex challenge. That’s why we need diverse and inspirational individuals to help us move forward.
If you are committed to making a tangible impact, thrive in a dynamic environment, and are prepared to uphold our professional standards, we want you on our team. Join us to unleash your talent and help us achieve our shared goals.
Key Responsibilities
As the Receptionist, you will be the heart of our front office, ensuring smooth operations and a positive experience for all.
Your duties will include:
· Visitor Management: Greet visitors with a friendly and professional demeanor, provide excellent customer service, and direct them to the appropriate person or department.
· Safety & Compliance: Deliver Site Health & Safety Inductions to visitors and contractors, ensuring everyone on-site is aware of essential safety protocols.
· Administrative Support:
Efficiently answer and direct incoming calls, managing queries effectively.
Handle incoming and outgoing mail, ensuring accurate distribution of documents.
Maintain the reception area, ensuring it remains clean, tidy, and professionally presentable at all times.
Oversee office supplies and equipment, managing stock levels and ordering as needed.
Proactively assist with a variety of administrative tasks, demonstrating a flexible and 'can-do' attitude to support evolving business needs and management requests.
· Event Support:
Assist with the planning and execution of company events, including team meetings, conferences, and social gatherings.
Coordinate catering and lunch orders for meetings and events. Prepare meeting rooms and ensure proper setup for events.
Assist with on-site event logistics to ensure smooth running.
· General Housekeeping: Maintain a clean and organized office environment, taking initiative to perform other administrative duties as assigned to ensure overall office efficiency.
Reporting to
Administration Manager
Essential Skills & Expectations
To thrive in this role, you will possess a unique blend of skills and a strong work ethic:
· Reliability: A proven track record of consistent attendance, punctuality, and unwavering commitment to daily operations is paramount. We need someone we can count on, every day.
· Strong Sense of Responsibility: Demonstrated ability to take initiative, own tasks from start to finish, and follow through meticulously, even when faced with new or unexpected duties.
· Adaptability and Proactiveness: Eager and able to embrace new challenges, pivot quickly to handle ad-hoc requests, and proactively identify areas for support without hesitation.
· Professionalism: A commitment to adhering to company policies, including maintaining a professional appearance and conduct at all times.
· Organizational Excellence: Excellent organizational and time-management skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
· Technical Proficiency: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
· Communication Skills: Good communication and interpersonal skills, capable of interacting positively with diverse individuals.
· Team Player: Ability to work independently, taking full ownership of your role, while also contributing effectively as part of a collaborative team.....Read more...
Job Title: Head Chef Location: Munich, Germany (On-site) Responsible to: General Manager / F&B Manager Hours: Full-time, based on property operations Start Date: ASAP Language Requirements: No German required (German is a bonus) Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Purpose of the RoleThe Head Chef is a passionate, dedicated leader responsible for planning, directing, and executing high-quality culinary operations across all food service areas — including breakfast, à la carte dining, off-site catering, and meetings/events.They manage the entire kitchen function — scheduling, training, development, and performance reviews — ensuring compliance with brand standards, food safety regulations, and local laws.The Head Chef is accountable for financial performance, quality consistency, guest satisfaction, and fostering a positive kitchen culture.
Key ResponsibilitiesCulinary and Operational Management
Ensure the smooth running of the kitchen across all food service outlets.Maintain full knowledge of brand culinary standards and ensure the highest quality execution.Implement European Food Allergen directives and maintain allergen documentation.Develop, cost, and implement menus for meetings/events, ensuring profitability and guest satisfaction.Oversee daily kitchen operations, staffing schedules, and workload distribution.Maintain compliance with HACCP, COSHH, and all local hygiene and safety regulations.Monitor kitchen cleanliness and ensure standards meet or exceed local authority requirements.Support environmental sustainability by implementing and monitoring waste reduction initiatives.
Financial Accountability
Manage departmental budgets, including staffing, food costs, and gross profit margins.Oversee supplier relationships, purchasing decisions, and inventory management based on business levels.Control waste and maintain stock rotation procedures.
Leadership and Team Development
Recruit, train, coach, and mentor kitchen staff.Conduct annual performance reviews, setting SMART goals for team members.Identify training and development needs, implementing tailored programs.Lead by example in professionalism, work ethic, and culinary standards.
Guest Relations & Quality Control
Resolve guest complaints promptly, providing verbal or written responses as needed.Constantly monitor and elevate kitchen output to exceed guest expectations.Stay up to date with market trends, seasonal produce, and emerging culinary techniques.
Teamwork & Company Values
Embody and promote the company’s core values.Foster a collaborative and inclusive kitchen environment.Strive for continuous improvement in both operations and personal performance.
Person SpecificationQualifications
Advanced Certificate from an accredited Culinary Arts program.Advanced Food Hygiene and Handling certification.Strong commercial understanding and entrepreneurship mindset.Flexibility to adapt to operational needs.
Experience
At least 6 years in a high-volume hotel, brasserie, or restaurant kitchen — including 2 years in a supervisory or Head Chef role.Proven experience in banquet production and large events.Exposure to and passion for international cuisines.
Skills
Exceptional cooking skills using seasonal, locally sourced ingredients.Strong knowledge of international dishes and market trends.Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).Excellent people management and communication skills.Strong organisational and time management abilities.Ability to lead, inspire, and act as a role model under pressure.
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Field Sales Manager – Leading Northern Brewery – Leeds – Up to £50,000 plus bonus My client is one of the leading breweries in the North having been established for over 15 years. This brand has a range of iconic products, an established following and a strong understanding of their customer. Their dedication to brewing and product is second to none! We are currently looking for a Field Sales Manager to join this growing team. This Field Sales Manager will ultimately be responsible for leading a team to achieve growth within their sales area and drive the sales strategy across the free trade. This Field Sales Manager will need to forecast and budget accordingly whilst ensuring productivity amongst a team of 6, along with developing relationships across key free trade accounts. The ideal Field Sales Manager will have a strong background in trade and a proven track record in leadership. What’s on Offer:
Competitive salary and benefits package.Opportunity to work with a well-established and respected brewery brand.A leadership role with real influence over the direction of the business in the region.
Field Sales Manager responsibilities include:
Lead, coach, and develop a team of 6 sales professionals, setting clear targets and ensuring consistent delivery against KPIs.Design and implement the commercial sales strategy for the region, aligning with national business objectives and maximising market penetration.Drive growth in the free trade sector, managing and expanding relationships with pubs, bars, and independent venues.Oversee a portfolio of key accounts, ensuring strong commercial performance, contract compliance, and opportunities for upselling and cross-selling.Negotiate pricing, volume commitments, and promotional activity to maximise margin and profitability.Build and manage route-to-market partnerships, ensuring efficient distribution, competitive pricing, and strong customer support.Identify and win new business opportunities, targeting high-value prospects to increase market share.Analyse sales performance and market data to adjust strategy and respond to emerging trends.Collaborate with marketing to deliver impactful regional activations and brand-led events to support sales objectives.
The Ideal Field Sales Manager:
Strong track record in sales leadership within the brewery, drinks, or FMCG sector, ideally with free trade expertise.Demonstrable success in delivering commercial growth through both account management and new business acquisition.Confident negotiator with experience managing P&L responsibility for a region or business unit.Deep understanding of sales performance metrics and the ability to translate insights into actions.Experience developing teams to exceed targets and achieve commercial objectives.Well-connected in the on-trade sector across the North of England, with an ability to leverage industry relationships.
If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to Mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us on +44 207 790 2666 for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram....Read more...
Commercial Manager, Non-Alcoholic Drinks Brand, London, Up to £65,000 plus bonus I am very excited to be representing an established and growing Non-Alcoholic drinks brand who are looking to expand their commercial team. This business is currently tracking double digit growth, has a vast number of accreditations and continually aim to develop their team. As Commercial Manager, you will lead the charge in growing their On Trade presence across London and key UK regions. You’ll be responsible for defining and delivering commercial strategy, winning new business, and managing a team of Business Development Managers across On Trade and Out of Home channels. You’ll also own the relationship with national and regional accounts, building out our route to market network and ensuring sustained commercial growth.This is a unique opportunity to join a purpose-led, fast-scaling brand in the premium drinks space — bringing innovative non-alcoholic options to some of the most exciting venues in the country.What You’ll Get
A foot in the door at one of the UK’s most exciting non-alcoholic drinks brandsOpportunities to grow into an account management or head of sales roleCompetitive salary + bonusFun, dynamic and supportive working cultureThe chance to be part of a movement changing the way people drink
Commercial Manager role includes:
Lead and execute the commercial strategy across the On Trade and Out of Home sectorsIdentify, target and win new business with key operators, groups, and hospitality accountsManage and expand relationships with wholesalers, distributors, and key route to market partners. Current partners include LWC & Amathus amongst others.Oversee national and regional account relationships, ensuring high levels of engagement and performanceManage relationships with sales agencies to deliver on KPI’s and ensure brand advocacy.Line manage a team of BDMs, setting clear goals, supporting development, and driving resultsCollaborate with marketing, operations, and brand teams to create compelling campaigns and customer offersOwn forecasting, pricing strategy, promotional planning, and margin management for your channelMonitor trends and competitor activity to inform decision making and maintain competitive advantage
The ideal Commercial Manager candidate:
Proven experience in a commercial, sales, or account management leadership role within the drinks industry (On Trade focus essential)Strong network across the hospitality and Out of Home sectorsTrack record of successfully managing and developing high-performing sales teamsSolid understanding of route to market structures and wholesale operationsCommercially astute with excellent negotiation and relationship-building skillsAmbitious, self-motivated and target-driven, with strong leadership presenceBased in London and able to travel regularly for meetings and trade engagement
If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to Mark@corecruitment.comCOREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us on +44 207 790 2666 for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram....Read more...
The Property Maintenance Operative Apprentice will be employed to learn and develop the key skills required to successfully become a qualified and experienced Property Maintenance Operative who will be able to work independently as part of a reactive maintenance team or to work as a handyperson carrying out maintenance tasks.
The successful candidate will be an integral part of a well-established small team of trades and other maintenance operatives at Sedbergh School. Reporting to the Clerk of Works who will support and manage your progress ensuring you develop the skills necessary to successfully attain your qualification.
A willingness to learn and develop new skills will be needed in abundance as well a common-sense approach with an analytical approach to resolving problems related to day-to-day maintenance tasks – this of course will form part of the learning process of being a Property Maintenance Operative Apprentice.
You need to be a good timekeeper and committed to your role ensuring excellent attendance and that you attend college on your designated day. You will need to be able to communicate with a variety of staff at different levels of seniority including other support staff such as cleaners and catering staff and in some cases teaching staff and boarding house staff.
The role will at times be physically demanding so you will need to be fit and fully mobile, you will be required to work from ladders and mobile scaffold so a head for heights might help. The use of a variety of hand tools including hand power tools will be required but you will be taught how to use them so you can become competent in their use.
All the relevant health and safety training will be given to you to ensure you understand the importance of working safely and your responsibilities for yourself and others whilst at work.
The following is an example of the types of activities associated with the role however the variety of the tasks allocated to the maintenance team is exhaustive and not all of them can be covered here:
Painting and decorating - preparing a variety of surfaces for painting and decorating such as sanding, filling and stripping masonry and woodwork and repairing damaged plasterboard, ceilings and walls.
Plumbing – clearing blocked drains and toilets, repairing and replacing taps and valves, replacing syphons and repairing flushing systems, bleeding radiators and problem-solving plumbing issues.
Replacing locks and repairing door furniture and ironmongery. Hanging shelves and carrying out carpentry repairs to bedroom, office and classroom furniture. Building flatpack furniture, assisting with furniture removals and setting up for events.
Assist in stripping out in preparation for refits such as bathrooms and kitchens, lifting flooring, removing studwork and ceilings. Assist in cleaning plantrooms and site clean ups following extensive works.
Assist the portering team during busy periods moving furniture and setting up rooms or taking delivery of large amounts of consumables and distributing them around the site.
Training:Training will take place at Kendal College, 1 day per week. Training Outcome:It is hoped that the candidate would be able to undertake general maintenance / caretaker roles or use the experience as a route to undertaking specific trade training.Employer Description:Sedbergh School is one of the leading co-educational boarding Schools in the north of England. Set in the spectacular Yorkshire Dales National Park and within easy reach of UNESCO World Heritage site the English Lake District.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:00.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Polite....Read more...
The expected patterns of children’s development and why we track this for development
The significance of attachment and how to promote it effectively, Looking at the Theorists
A range of underpinning theories and philosophical approaches to how children learn and develop, and their influence on practiceThe importance of promoting diversity, equality and inclusion, fully reflecting cultural differences and family circumstancesThe importance to children’s holistic development of: speech, language and communication, personal, social and emotional development, physical development
The potential effects of, and how to prepare and support children through, transitions and significant events in their lives
The current early education curriculum requirements such as the Early Years Foundation Stage
When a child is in need of additional support such as where a child’s progress is less than expected. how to assess within the current early education curriculum framework using a range of assessment techniques such as practitioners observing children through their day to day interactions and observations shared by parents and/or carersThe legal requirements and guidance on health and safety, security, confidentiality of information, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and following the settings policie and procedures in all areas
Why health and well-being are important for children
How to respond to accidents, injuries and emergency situationsSafeguarding policies and procedures, including child protection, recognise when a child is in danger or at risk of abuse, and know how to act to protect them.
Types of abuse include domestic, neglect, physical, emotional and sexual
How to prevent and control infection through ways such as handwashing, food hygiene practices and dealing with spillages safely
Training:Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
Specialist Early Years Tutors deliver training each week (via Teams online)
You are provided with tasks from your tutor and weekly and required to complete assessments each week to provide evidence of your knowledge, competence and understanding of the apprenticeship standard
Quarterly reviews conducted by your skills tutor and your line manager
You will attend Teams online tutoring each week with one of our Early Year Skills Tutors
The Early Years Skills Tutors will visit you regularly at your school to observe, coach and teach you skills, behaviours, and knowledge in line with the apprenticeship standard specifications
You will complete an End Point Assessment (EPA) conducted by an independent end point assessment organisation. They make the deciding decision on your final grade
Training Outcome:
A permanent position within the nursery
Employer Description:Tiny Tree Day Nursery in Leeds is an exceptional Nursery.
We are located just outside of Leeds City Centre in the Woodhouse area of North Leeds.
Our impressive nursery and secure outdoor space includes multiple outdoor play areas and a little woodland.
Our high standard of care allows us to be regarded as one of the best nurseries in Leeds.
We offer a stunning space with dedicated indoor and outdoor areas for children to learn, play and develop. Outdoor play is important to us. Our grounds allow for a stimulating and safe environment for all children attending the nursery.
Our spacious rooms are bright and very well resourced. The nursery is specially designed to promote learning and development within a nurturing and stimulating environment.
As well as catering for children aged 0 to 5, we have a fun, activity based Holiday Club. We open during all school holidays and are available to all children of school age.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between hours of 7.30am and 6.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Director of Food and BeverageSalary: €38,000 - €42,000 gross per annumLocation: Florence, ItalyThis fast growing dynamic hotel group is looking for a Food and beverage Manager to oversee the operations in on of their hotels!We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Food & Beverage Manager to lead and oversee the food and beverage operations within a modern hospitality environment. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on leader with excellent team management skills, operational expertise, and a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences in a vibrant, multi-faceted setting.Key Responsibilities:
Manage daily F&B operations across multiple outlets.Lead, motivate, and develop a diverse team of front-of-house and service staff to ensure consistent, high-quality service.Oversee food and beverage service standards to deliver excellent guest experiences for daily diners as well as private and corporate events such as weddings, retreats, and gatherings.Develop and execute operational plans to optimize business growth, profitability, and guest satisfaction within a hybrid accommodation environment.Handle recruitment, training, and performance management of F&B personnel, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team culture.Collaborate with suppliers and the procurement team to ensure cost-effective purchasing, inventory control, and budget management.Serve as the primary point of contact for clients regarding F&B services, particularly for event planning and customized catering needs.Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations.Work with management to innovate menus and services that appeal to a varied guest profile including hotel guests, extended-stay residents, and community participants.
Qualifications and Skills:
Proven managerial experience in food and beverage within hospitality environments such as hotels, extended stay properties, or community-focused venues.Strong leadership abilities with a talent for managing multi-skilled teams in fast-paced, diverse settings.Excellent organizational skills and the ability to multitask while maintaining high service standards.Solid understanding of budgeting, cost control, and supplier negotiations.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.Passion for fostering guest satisfaction and driving continuous business development.
Director of Food and BeverageSalary: €38,000 - €42,000 gross per annumLocation: Florence, ItalyIf you would like to have more information about the role, please apply or send your cv to maria@corecruitment.comGet social……http://www.corecruitment.com/https://www.facebook.com/COREcruitmentDOTcom/Tweet us @COREcruitment ....Read more...
Part-Time, Event BasedWage &Paygrade: $22.68/hour (PG41) + 10% in lieu of benefits and vacationDate Posted: July 23, 2025Who we are…The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 115-year-old non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15-day annual summer Fair which averages more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences. At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization’s core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to “Deliver Memorable Experiences” for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees, or the community. We are seeking hard-working individuals that have experience in food preparation, quality assurance, and food presentation. Our ideal candidates are goal-oriented and have previous cooking experience within a fast-paced organization. They will work alongside team members with a varying degree of experience and under the direction of our Kitchen Manager.Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving cultureFlexible work environmentOpportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much moreStaff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food StandsOpportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!
What will you do this year?In your role as a Catering Cook I, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Cook and prepare food according to production guidelines and recipes for a variety of catered functions, as well as PNE concession standsUnderstand and demonstrate proper SOPs in cooking and kitchen equipment such as gas ranges, ovens, deep fat fryers, steam cookers, meat slicers, dishwashers and other related equipmentEnsure food is stored in accurate temperatures for the appropriate length of time, following all food safety standardsEnsure the highest quality of food is served in a timely and effective mannerCut, prepare, and serve items in correct and accurate portionsMaintain a clean and sanitary workstationControl food waste, loss, and usage per standard operating proceduresMaintain all walk-in coolers including labeling, dating, and rotating productsEnsure PNE Uniform and Appearance Policy is adhered to at all timesPerform other related duties as required
What else?
Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience in the Food & Beverage industry, and successful completion of Grade 12Post secondary education or completion in culinary courses is considered an assetMust have a FoodSafe Level 1 certificationStrong knife skills are required for efficient food preparation and maintaining kitchen safety standards.Excellent communication & interpersonal skills to establish effective working relationships with staff, guests and clientsA strong understanding and knowledge of methods, materials and tools used in large scale cooking as well as short order cookingAbility to follow recipes and safely operate all kitchen equipmentAbility to prepare and present food in a clean and appetizing mannerMust be available to work a variety of shifts and hours on a part-time basis, including early mornings, weekends and eveningsSuccessful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
Strong communicatorTakes initiativeTeam playerEnjoys a fun and diverse environment within hospitality industry
Where and when to APPLY? Applications can be submitted via the PNE website at www.pne.ca/jobs and will be accepted until the role is filled.The PNE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse community we proudly serve. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, national or ethnic origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or age. If you require any support or accommodations throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the People & Culture Department at hr@pne.ca. ....Read more...
