Chef De Partie

Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Chef de Partie to join our culinary team at our hotel.

As a Chef de Partie, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing a specific section of the kitchen, ensuring the highest standards of food preparation and presentation are consistently met. You will be passionate about cooking and have the ability to work effectively under pressure.

You should have a proven track record of working in a similar role and be confident in managing and training junior members of the team. You should also have a good understanding of kitchen health and safety regulations and be committed to maintaining these standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparing and cooking high-quality dishes in a timely and efficient manner
• Managing and training junior members of the kitchen team
• Maintaining a clean and hygienic work environment
• Ensuring that all dishes are prepared and presented to the highest standards
• Adhering to health and safety regulations at all times

Benefits

• Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across the lgh hotel portfolio.
• Access to the ihg employee room benefit programme across their global portfolio. (t&cs apply).
• Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
• Eye care
• Free legal & money advice
• Counseling sessions
• Hospital & death benefit plans
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos
• Recipe ideas
• Advice on keeping active and healthy living
• Wellbeing podcasts and tv
• Breathing exercises
• 24/7 advice and support line
• Team reward & recognition
• Free meals on duty
• Free parking

Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience working as a Chef de Partie or in a similar role
• A strong passion for food and cooking
• A keen eye for detail and the ability to work under pressure
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of kitchen health and safety regulations

If you are a talented Chef de Partie looking for a new challenge and are committed to delivering exceptional culinary experiences, we would love to hear from you.

Hotel

Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport is conveniently located within the Glasgow International Airport complex, offering easy access to the city centre with a 24-hour bus service just 10 minutes away. Situated right by the M8 motorway, our hotel features 300 modern and comfortable bedrooms along with a Meetings & Events facility catering to our corporate clients

About us

Looking for an exciting career in the hospitality industry? Look no further than LGH Hotels Management! With a growing portfolio of 42 hotels throughout the UK, including globally recognised brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western, all located in prime locations, we are the premier destination for those seeking a fulfilling career in hospitality. Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of the UK hospitality industry.

Sous Chef

Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport

The Opportunity

We are seeking a talented and experienced Sous Chef to join our culinary team. As a Sous Chef, you will play a vital role in the success of our hotel's culinary operations, working alongside our Head Chef to deliver exceptional menus for our guests.

You will be responsible for managing the kitchen in the absence of the Head Chef, overseeing food preparation and ensuring that all dishes are of the highest quality, cooked to perfection, and presented beautifully. You will work closely with the Head Chef to implement standard recipes, and maintain food costs.

You will have a proven track record of leading a kitchen team and managing a high-volume operation, as well as a deep understanding of food safety and health and safety regulations. Your creativity, attention to detail, and passion for delivering outstanding culinary experiences will inspire your team to deliver exceptional food, day after day.

Benefits

• Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across the lgh hotel portfolio.
• Access to the ihg employee room benefit programme across their global portfolio. (t&cs apply).
• Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
• Eye care
• Free legal & money advice
• Counseling sessions
• Hospital & death benefit plans
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos
• Recipe ideas
• Advice on keeping active and healthy living
• Wellbeing podcasts and tv
• Breathing exercises
• 24/7 advice and support line
• Team reward & recognition
• Free meals on duty
• Free parking

Ideal Candidate

You would have several years of experience working in a similar role in a high-volume, fast-paced kitchen environment, and you would have a strong background in a variety of cuisines and be knowledgeable in modern cooking techniques and equipment.

You should have excellent organizational and time-management skills, as well as a proven ability to lead and manage a team. The ideal candidate should have experience in menu planning, cost control, and ordering supplies.

You should possess a creative flair and a passion for food, as well as an ability to work well under pressure while maintaining high-quality standards. The ideal candidate would also have excellent communication skills and be able to work collaboratively with other members of the kitchen team and front-of-house staff.

Hotel

Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport is conveniently located within the Glasgow International Airport complex, offering easy access to the city centre with a 24-hour bus service just 10 minutes away. Situated right by the M8 motorway, our hotel features 300 modern and comfortable bedrooms along with a Meetings & Events facility catering to our corporate clients

About us

Looking for an exciting career in the hospitality industry? Look no further than LGH Hotels Management! With a growing portfolio of 42 hotels throughout the UK, including globally recognised brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western, all located in prime locations, we are the premier destination for those seeking a fulfilling career in hospitality. Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of the UK hospitality industry.

Kitchen Porter

Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport

The Opportunity

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter to join our team. As a Kitchen Porter, you will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene of the kitchen, assisting the chefs with food preparation, and ensuring the smooth operation of the kitchen.

Responsibilities:

• Washing and cleaning dishes, pots, pans, and other kitchen equipment.
• Ensuring that all kitchen areas are kept clean and tidy.
• Sweeping and mopping floors, and removing trash and recycling.
• Assisting with basic food preparation, such as peeling and chopping vegetables.
• Receiving and storing deliveries of food and supplies.
• Adhering to food safety and hygiene standards at all times.
• Helping to set up and close down the kitchen.
• Assisting in the cleaning of cooking equipment and work surfaces.
• Working collaboratively with other members of the kitchen team to ensure the smooth operation of the kitchen.
• Reporting any maintenance or health and safety issues to the relevant person.

Benefits

• Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across the lgh hotel portfolio.
• Access to the ihg employee room benefit programme across their global portfolio. (t&cs apply).
• Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
• Eye care
• Free legal & money advice
• Counseling sessions
• Hospital & death benefit plans
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos
• Recipe ideas
• Advice on keeping active and healthy living
• Wellbeing podcasts and tv
• Breathing exercises
• 24/7 advice and support line
• Team reward & recognition
• Free meals on duty
• Free parking

Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience working as a Kitchen Porter or in a similar role.
• Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards.
• The ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• A positive and enthusiastic attitude.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team.
• The ability to follow instructions and work independently.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends and evenings.

If you are reliable, hardworking, and have experience working as a Kitchen Porter, we would love to hear from you

Hotel

Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport is conveniently located within the Glasgow International Airport complex, offering easy access to the city centre with a 24-hour bus service just 10 minutes away. Situated right by the M8 motorway, our hotel features 300 modern and comfortable bedrooms along with a Meetings & Events facility catering to our corporate clients

About us

Looking for an exciting career in the hospitality industry? Look no further than LGH Hotels Management! With a growing portfolio of 42 hotels throughout the UK, including globally recognised brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western, all located in prime locations, we are the premier destination for those seeking a fulfilling career in hospitality. Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of the UK hospitality industry.

Chef De Partie

Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Chef de Partie to join our culinary team at our hotel.

As a Chef de Partie, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing a specific section of the kitchen, ensuring the highest standards of food preparation and presentation are consistently met. You will be passionate about cooking and have the ability to work effectively under pressure.

You should have a proven track record of working in a similar role and be confident in managing and training junior members of the team. You should also have a good understanding of kitchen health and safety regulations and be committed to maintaining these standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparing and cooking high-quality dishes in a timely and efficient manner
• Managing and training junior members of the kitchen team
• Maintaining a clean and hygienic work environment
• Ensuring that all dishes are prepared and presented to the highest standards
• Adhering to health and safety regulations at all times

Benefits

• Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across the lgh hotel portfolio.
• Access to the ihg employee room benefit programme across their global portfolio. (t&cs apply).
• Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
• Eye care
• Free legal & money advice
• Counseling sessions
• Hospital & death benefit plans
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos
• Recipe ideas
• Advice on keeping active and healthy living
• Wellbeing podcasts and tv
• Breathing exercises
• 24/7 advice and support line
• Team reward & recognition
• Free meals on duty
• Free parking

Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience working as a Chef de Partie or in a similar role
• A strong passion for food and cooking
• A keen eye for detail and the ability to work under pressure
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of kitchen health and safety regulations

If you are a talented Chef de Partie looking for a new challenge and are committed to delivering exceptional culinary experiences, we would love to hear from you.

Hotel

Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport is conveniently located within the Glasgow International Airport complex, offering easy access to the city centre with a 24-hour bus service just 10 minutes away. Situated right by the M8 motorway, our hotel features 300 modern and comfortable bedrooms along with a Meetings & Events facility catering to our corporate clients

About us

Looking for an exciting career in the hospitality industry? Look no further than LGH Hotels Management! With a growing portfolio of 42 hotels throughout the UK, including globally recognised brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western, all located in prime locations, we are the premier destination for those seeking a fulfilling career in hospitality. Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of the UK hospitality industry.

Receptionist

Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport

The Opportunity

Are you passionate about hospitality and providing exceptional guest experiences? We are seeking an enthusiastic and welcoming individual to join our team as a Hotel Receptionist.

As the first point of contact for guests, you will be responsible for providing a warm and friendly welcome, ensuring a seamless check-in process, and assisting guests throughout their stay with any queries or requests. You will also handle incoming calls, make reservations, and provide guests with information about the hotel and local area.

To be successful in this role, you should have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, be able to multitask and prioritize effectively and be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. You should be computer literate and able to operate hotel reservation systems, possess a high level of attention to detail, and have a positive and professional attitude.

If you are passionate about hospitality and have the desire to deliver exceptional guest experiences, we would love to hear from you.

Benefits

• Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across the lgh hotel portfolio.
• Access to the ihg employee room benefit programme across their global portfolio. (t&cs apply).
• Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
• Eye care
• Free legal & money advice
• Counseling sessions
• Hospital & death benefit plans
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos
• Recipe ideas
• Advice on keeping active and healthy living
• Wellbeing podcasts and tv
• Breathing exercises
• 24/7 advice and support line
• Team reward & recognition
• Free meals on duty
• Free parking

The Ideal Candidate

You will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a friendly and welcoming demeanor. You should have a positive attitude, be proactive and approachable, and possess a strong sense of professionalism.

You should be highly organised and detail-oriented, with the ability to multitask and prioritize your workload. And should be able to handle a busy reception area, manage guest inquiries, and deal with any complaints effectively.

You will have prior experience working in a similar role, with knowledge of hotel operations and reservation systems. They should have excellent computer skills and be proficient in using software such as MS Office, Excel, and Outlook.

In addition, you should be able to work well under pressure, be flexible and adaptable to changes, and be willing to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays. They should also possess a passion for the hospitality industry and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service.

Hotel

Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport is conveniently located within the Glasgow International Airport complex, offering easy access to the city centre with a 24-hour bus service just 10 minutes away. Situated right by the M8 motorway, our hotel features 300 modern and comfortable bedrooms along with a Meetings & Events facility catering to our corporate clients

About us

Looking for an exciting career in the hospitality industry? Look no further than LGH Hotels Management! With a growing portfolio of 42 hotels throughout the UK, including globally recognised brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western, all located in prime locations, we are the premier destination for those seeking a fulfilling career in hospitality. Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of the UK hospitality industry.

Sous Chef

Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport

The Opportunity

We are seeking a talented and experienced Sous Chef to join our culinary team. As a Sous Chef, you will play a vital role in the success of our hotel's culinary operations, working alongside our Head Chef to deliver exceptional menus for our guests.

You will be responsible for managing the kitchen in the absence of the Head Chef, overseeing food preparation and ensuring that all dishes are of the highest quality, cooked to perfection, and presented beautifully. You will work closely with the Head Chef to implement standard recipes, and maintain food costs.

You will have a proven track record of leading a kitchen team and managing a high-volume operation, as well as a deep understanding of food safety and health and safety regulations. Your creativity, attention to detail, and passion for delivering outstanding culinary experiences will inspire your team to deliver exceptional food, day after day.

Benefits

• Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across the lgh hotel portfolio.
• Access to the ihg employee room benefit programme across their global portfolio. (t&cs apply).
• Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
• Eye care
• Free legal & money advice
• Counseling sessions
• Hospital & death benefit plans
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos
• Recipe ideas
• Advice on keeping active and healthy living
• Wellbeing podcasts and tv
• Breathing exercises
• 24/7 advice and support line
• Team reward & recognition
• Free meals on duty
• Free parking

Ideal Candidate

You would have several years of experience working in a similar role in a high-volume, fast-paced kitchen environment, and you would have a strong background in a variety of cuisines and be knowledgeable in modern cooking techniques and equipment.

You should have excellent organizational and time-management skills, as well as a proven ability to lead and manage a team. The ideal candidate should have experience in menu planning, cost control, and ordering supplies.

You should possess a creative flair and a passion for food, as well as an ability to work well under pressure while maintaining high-quality standards. The ideal candidate would also have excellent communication skills and be able to work collaboratively with other members of the kitchen team and front-of-house staff.

Hotel

Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport is conveniently located within the Glasgow International Airport complex, offering easy access to the city centre with a 24-hour bus service just 10 minutes away. Situated right by the M8 motorway, our hotel features 300 modern and comfortable bedrooms along with a Meetings & Events facility catering to our corporate clients

About us

Looking for an exciting career in the hospitality industry? Look no further than LGH Hotels Management! With a growing portfolio of 42 hotels throughout the UK, including globally recognised brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western, all located in prime locations, we are the premier destination for those seeking a fulfilling career in hospitality. Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of the UK hospitality industry.

Kitchen Porter

Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport

The Opportunity

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter to join our team. As a Kitchen Porter, you will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene of the kitchen, assisting the chefs with food preparation, and ensuring the smooth operation of the kitchen.

Responsibilities:

• Washing and cleaning dishes, pots, pans, and other kitchen equipment.
• Ensuring that all kitchen areas are kept clean and tidy.
• Sweeping and mopping floors, and removing trash and recycling.
• Assisting with basic food preparation, such as peeling and chopping vegetables.
• Receiving and storing deliveries of food and supplies.
• Adhering to food safety and hygiene standards at all times.
• Helping to set up and close down the kitchen.
• Assisting in the cleaning of cooking equipment and work surfaces.
• Working collaboratively with other members of the kitchen team to ensure the smooth operation of the kitchen.
• Reporting any maintenance or health and safety issues to the relevant person.

Benefits

• Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across the lgh hotel portfolio.
• Access to the ihg employee room benefit programme across their global portfolio. (t&cs apply).
• Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
• Eye care
• Free legal & money advice
• Counseling sessions
• Hospital & death benefit plans
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos
• Recipe ideas
• Advice on keeping active and healthy living
• Wellbeing podcasts and tv
• Breathing exercises
• 24/7 advice and support line
• Team reward & recognition
• Free meals on duty
• Free parking

Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience working as a Kitchen Porter or in a similar role.
• Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards.
• The ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• A positive and enthusiastic attitude.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team.
• The ability to follow instructions and work independently.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends and evenings.

If you are reliable, hardworking, and have experience working as a Kitchen Porter, we would love to hear from you

Hotel

Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport is conveniently located within the Glasgow International Airport complex, offering easy access to the city centre with a 24-hour bus service just 10 minutes away. Situated right by the M8 motorway, our hotel features 300 modern and comfortable bedrooms along with a Meetings & Events facility catering to our corporate clients

About us

Looking for an exciting career in the hospitality industry? Look no further than LGH Hotels Management! With a growing portfolio of 42 hotels throughout the UK, including globally recognised brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western, all located in prime locations, we are the premier destination for those seeking a fulfilling career in hospitality. Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of the UK hospitality industry.

Your new company
A large main contractor focusing on playing a leading role in the transition to a clean energy future that works for homes and businesses nationwide. Managing around 6.8 million domestic, industrial and commercial combined gas assets. Effectively allowing them to reliably and safely access the energy needed. Alongside assisting with supplying pipeline repair, maintenance and intervention nationwide. Due to the growth in the company, they are now looking for a senior project manager.

Your new role
You will work with your direct reports to ensure your portfolio is delivered to plan. Alongside engaging with wider internal and external stakeholders (finance, procurement and operation teams). Implementation of contract management skills (NEC and options A,C & E) and SHES Management will be applied to make you successful within your role.

What you'll need to succeed
As senior project manager to be successful, you will have experience within the construction and utilities industry. You will also have strong leadership skills, a project management qualification and a UK Driving licence and ability for nationwide travel.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will get a bonus based on personal or company performance, company car, 26 days holiday plus statutory holidays with an option to buy holiday, a pension scheme and many more benefits!
Bonus based on personal and company performance

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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Food And Beverage Team Member

Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport

The Opportunity

Looking for a role where you can showcase your passion for hospitality and create unforgettable guest experiences? Look no further than our hotel food and beverage team! We are dedicated to providing exceptional hospitality service, and we're seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team and help us deliver top-notch food and beverage experiences to our guests.

As a member of our team, you will be responsible for setting up the restaurant and bar for service, ensuring that all standards of presentation are met. You will serve as the face of the business, acting as an ambassador for the hotel and maintaining its brand reputation by delivering exceptional hospitality service.

At our hotel, we believe that our people are our greatest asset, and we encourage you to bring your unique personality to the role. Engage with our guests, take their food and beverage orders, use upselling opportunities to enhance their experience, and create a welcoming atmosphere that puts a smile on their face. Join us in delivering unforgettable hospitality experiences and be a part of our vibrant team!

Benefits

• Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across the lgh hotel portfolio.
• Access to the ihg employee room benefit programme across their global portfolio. (t&cs apply).
• Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
• Eye care
• Free legal & money advice
• Counseling sessions
• Hospital & death benefit plans
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos
• Recipe ideas
• Advice on keeping active and healthy living
• Wellbeing podcasts and tv
• Breathing exercises
• 24/7 advice and support line
• Team reward & recognition
• Free meals on duty
• Free parking

Ideal Candidate

• A contagious enthusiasm and sincere desire to create memorable guest experiences.
• A natural ability to engage with others and a genuine passion for the hospitality industry.
• Proven experience in a hospitality environment, preferably in hotel or restaurant operations.
• The ability to remain calm and composed in high-pressure situations.
• A self-starter with the capability to work independently without supervision.
• A positive outlook and approachable demeanor that exudes warmth and professionalism.
• A willingness to learn and a desire to develop within the role.
• An innate talent and self-assurance in your abilities, coupled with an exceptional attention to detail.

If you possess these qualities, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity to be a part of our team and contribute to our mission of delivering outstanding hospitality experiences.

Hotel

Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport is conveniently located within the Glasgow International Airport complex, offering easy access to the city centre with a 24-hour bus service just 10 minutes away. Situated right by the M8 motorway, our hotel features 300 modern and comfortable bedrooms along with a Meetings & Events facility catering to our corporate clients

About us

Looking for an exciting career in the hospitality industry? Look no further than LGH Hotels Management! With a growing portfolio of 42 hotels throughout the UK, including globally recognised brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western, all located in prime locations, we are the premier destination for those seeking a fulfilling career in hospitality. Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of the UK hospitality industry.

Senior Planning Lawyer

Braintree District Council

Permanent, Full Time

£46,134 to £50,146

Location: Braintree

Closing Date: 30/08/2024

Essex County Council (ECC) are delighted to be supporting Braintree Council to recruit this Senior Planning Lawyer.

To Apply for the role please click here:- SeniorPlanning Lawyer

The Opportunity:

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Planning Lawyer to join our Governance team.

The Role:

Leading on the provision of a comprehensive and high-quality legal service, you will advise Members and Officers on a range of Planning areas, including environmental, highways and enforcement matters, traffic management and s106 and property agreements.

You will lead and work with Council to represent the Council at tribunals, and public enquiries, acting as lead negotiator on all legal documentation related to Planning. As well as providing legal advice to the Planning Committee and Local Plan Sub-Committee.

You will also draft and negotiate agreements and other documents, prepare briefings, attend meetings to advise on corporate, legal and probity issues and hold a personal caseload of projects, advice and representation where required.

The Experience You Will Bring:

To be successful in this role, you will a qualified Solicitor/Barrister or CILEX.

You will have significant experience of working in a legal environment and in this field of expertise, as well as a proven track record of developing effective relationships.

With excellent organisational and communication and strong leadership skills, you will work well both as part of a team and alone, pro-actively and flexibly responding to changing priorities.

This is a varied and interesting role and a great opportunity to be part of a dynamic and innovative local authority, and we would love to hear from you.

We will offer our Senior Planning Lawyer excellent benefits including.

Flexible working

• Hybrid working arrangements are available in this role (home/office based) subject to business needs.
• Free parking
• Local government pension scheme
• Learning and development for all staff
• Staff recognition schemes
• Extensive health and wellbeing programme including discounted gym membership.

Why choose Braintree District Council?

Braintree District Council is an ambitious and forward-thinking authority with a vision of creating a great place for our residents and businesses.

As a Council our role is as a guardian of the place and its people; where residents live well in healthy and resilient communities; a well-connected district with high-quality homes delivered with the infrastructure and a place which attracts and provides good employment opportunities.

We are becoming one of the fastest growing Districts in the East of England with three growing towns, London just 45 minutes away and the district located directly between the international transport centres of Stansted Airport and Harwich and Felixstowe International Ports. We have a deserved track record for delivering and a strong reputation within the business community and are committed.

Braintree District Council is a great place to work. We pride ourselves on our creative and innovative approach which is led by our staff. We are committed to having an engaged workforce who understand our strategy and how they can help deliver it.
What should you do next?

If this sounds like the role for you and you would like to join our team, then please click the link below to apply!

To Apply, click here:Senior Planning Lawyer

Closing date for receipt of applications: Midnight on Friday 30th August

Please Note - Essex County Council is advertising this role on behalf of Braintree District Council and if successful you will be employed by Braintree District Council

If you have any queries regarding submitting an application or require anything further, please email humanresources@braintree.gov.uk

Business Support Assistant

Braintree District Council

Permanent, Full Time

£24,505 to £27,571

Location: Braintree

Closing Date: 19/08/2024

Essex County Council (ECC) are delighted to be supporting Braintree Council to recruit this Business Support Assistant.

To Apply for this role please click here: Business Support Assistant

The Opportunity:

We have an exciting opportunity for a Business Support Assistant to join our Operations team.

Providing administrative support across our Parks and Open Spaces, Waste, Commercial and Street Scene Enforcement teams, you will act as a point of contact for customers and offer advice and assistance on a range of queries.

You will also organise and take minutes at meetings, develop and maintain databases, prepare paperwork and reports and raise and process invoices.

This is a permanent, full time role. We offer flexible working arrangements, with a mix of home and office working.

Experience:

With proven administration and customer service experience, you will have excellent verbal and written communication skills and good working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

You will also have the ability to work both independently and as part of a team and have a flexible and pro-active approach to your work.

In return, you'll receive a competitive salary, benefits and a commitment to your continuing development.

Accountabilities:

• Act as the initial point of contact for all customers contacting Operations by telephone.
• Respond to all customers in a prompt, efficient and courteous manner, ensuring that messages are relayed to the appropriate officer(s) for action.
• General Administration duties, including telephone, E-Mail, minute taking, typing, and filing for Operations.
• Provide administrative support for all the teams within Operations by providing information/advice (either verbally or in writing).
• Organise meetings, prepare agenda and take minutes/action points for meetings as directed by the Business Support Supervisor.
• Develop and maintain various departmental information systems, e.g. databases, spreadsheets, ensuring that up-to-date information is recorded and retrieved.
• Where requested, prepare relevant paperwork and reports, maintaining accuracy and ensuring that deadlines are met on software systems such as Collective and Pentana.
• Raise orders using eProcurement and process invoices.
• Take a lead role in the delivery of specific activities (to be determined by the Business Support Supervisor).
• Provide information, as required to enable statutory returns to be completed.
• Assist in relief duties in the absence of colleagues within the Strategic and Business Development Team.

If you would like an informal chat about the post, please contact Nikita Matthews via email Nikita.matthews@braintree.gov.uk

Why choose Braintree District Council?

Braintree is an ambitious and dynamic Council and is becoming one of the fastest growing Districts in the East of England with three growing towns, London just 45 minutes away and the district located directly between the international transport centres of Stansted Airport and Harwich and Felixstowe International Ports. We have a deserved track record for delivering and a strong reputation within the business community.

Braintree District Council is a great place to work. We pride ourselves on our creative, innovative, and forward-thinking approach which is led by our employees. We are committed to having an engaged workforce who understand our strategy and how they can help deliver it. Some of the benefits of working for Braintree District Council are:

* Competitive pay and benefits * Flexible working * Free parking

* Local government pension scheme * Learning and development for all employees * Employee discounts scheme * Employee recognition scheme

* Extensive health and wellbeing programme including discounted gym membership

To apply, click here: Business Support Assistant

Closing date for receipt of applications: Midnight on Monday 19th August 2024

Interviews will take place on 29th & 30th August 2024

Please Note - Essex County Council is advertising this role on behalf of Braintree District Council and if successful you will be employed by Braintree District Council.

Are you a recent graduate with a passion for business and the drive to succeed? The UK's largest supplier of electrical equipment to business and trade customers is offering an exciting opportunity to join their comprehensive graduate programme designed to cultivate the next generation of sales leaders and managers.

About the Company

The company you'll be joining recognises the importance of nurturing talent and building a strong succession plan. Their graduate sales and business management programme was established over a decade ago to bring in bright and ambitious graduates who are eager to learn about business operations. They seek individuals who are money-motivated and aspire to become effective salespeople and future managers.

Graduate Training Programme: First 6 months

• Develop a core knowledge of how the business operates - warehouse, logistics, supply chain, administration, IT software, and marketing.
• Get hands-on with the vast product range and learn about different manufacturers and the electrical distribution industry.
• Start building relationships, making deals and advising customers face-to-face over the trade counter e.g. electricians, contractors and tradespeople.
• Begin your formal sales training course, staying overnight alongside other Graduate Trainees from across the company.
• Complete workbook assessments to underpin your learning and development and receive financial incentives for each one passed to a required standard.

6-12 months

• Move to internal sales account management, engaging with business customers over the phone e.g. construction companies, local government authorities, housing developers and hotels.
• Learn business development strategies and how to target and win new trading accounts.

12 months and beyond

• Progress to a diverse business-to-business field sales management position, with increased earning potential and bigger bonuses.
• Travel locally in your company car, meeting clients, discussing projects, and arranging social activities.
• Work towards running your own business in the group, learning about staff management, purchasing, profit and loss, etc. The business operates in a decentralised manner, allowing local managers to make informed decisions that drive the business forward.

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If you're ready to kick-start your career in a company that values innovation, autonomy, and career development, this is the graduate program for you. We seek graduates who are money-motivated, relationship builders, competitive, and driven. If you have a passion for sales and the ability to build lasting relationships, apply today!

Please note, a full UK driving licence is required for this role.

Receptionist Zero Hour Contract

Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport

The Opportunity

Are you passionate about hospitality and providing exceptional guest experiences? We are seeking an enthusiastic and welcoming individual to join our team as a Hotel Receptionist.

As the first point of contact for guests, you will be responsible for providing a warm and friendly welcome, ensuring a seamless check-in process, and assisting guests throughout their stay with any queries or requests. You will also handle incoming calls, make reservations, and provide guests with information about the hotel and local area.

To be successful in this role, you should have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, be able to multitask and prioritize effectively and be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. You should be computer literate and able to operate hotel reservation systems, possess a high level of attention to detail, and have a positive and professional attitude.

If you are passionate about hospitality and have the desire to deliver exceptional guest experiences, we would love to hear from you.

Benefits

• Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across the lgh hotel portfolio.
• Access to the ihg employee room benefit programme across their global portfolio. (t&cs apply).
• Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
• Eye care
• Free legal & money advice
• Counseling sessions
• Hospital & death benefit plans
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos
• Recipe ideas
• Advice on keeping active and healthy living
• Wellbeing podcasts and tv
• Breathing exercises
• 24/7 advice and support line
• Team reward & recognition
• Free meals on duty
• Free parking

The Ideal Candidate

You will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a friendly and welcoming demeanor. You should have a positive attitude, be proactive and approachable, and possess a strong sense of professionalism.

You should be highly organised and detail-oriented, with the ability to multitask and prioritize your workload. And should be able to handle a busy reception area, manage guest inquiries, and deal with any complaints effectively.

You will have prior experience working in a similar role, with knowledge of hotel operations and reservation systems. They should have excellent computer skills and be proficient in using software such as MS Office, Excel, and Outlook.

In addition, you should be able to work well under pressure, be flexible and adaptable to changes, and be willing to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays. They should also possess a passion for the hospitality industry and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service.

Hotel

Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport is conveniently located within the Glasgow International Airport complex, offering easy access to the city centre with a 24-hour bus service just 10 minutes away. Situated right by the M8 motorway, our hotel features 300 modern and comfortable bedrooms along with a Meetings & Events facility catering to our corporate clients

About us

Looking for an exciting career in the hospitality industry? Look no further than LGH Hotels Management! With a growing portfolio of 42 hotels throughout the UK, including globally recognised brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western, all located in prime locations, we are the premier destination for those seeking a fulfilling career in hospitality. Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of the UK hospitality industry.