Total 28 Manager job vacancies in Edinburgh, EH12 5TT

EDF Energy is a core part of the EDF Group, one of the largest energy companies in Europe with key business operations in the UK, France, Italy and Belgium. We're the UK’s largest producer of low-carbon electricity, the biggest supplier of electricity by volume in Great Britain, the largest supplier to British businesses and we employ more than 13,000 people. We operate nuclear, coal and gas power stations, wind farms, and combined heat & power plants. We have a focus on safe, dependable energy generation and an ethos of service excellence. We are playing a leading role in new nuclear build in the UK to secure a bright future for the combined business and its employees.
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The opportunityWe have an exciting opportunity for a Development Consent Order (DCO) Project Engineering Manager. In this role, you will take ownership of the project’s technical assumptions and oversee all engineering activities. The DCO Project Engineering Manager will collaborate closely with other project work package managers to ensure the project design is optimized for constructability and operability. You’ll be responsible for fostering a strong, collaborative, and positive working culture within the Project Engineering Team and across various functions. Additionally, you’ll ensure that all engineering activities align with statutory requirements and EDF Renewables policies, including Zero Harm, Quality, Engineering, and Design Management. This role requires a focus on risk management and consideration of lifetime project costs.
What you’ll be doingAs DCO Project Engineering Manager your key responsibilities will adapt appropriately to the project lifecycle stage, for instance in the:

- Pre-planning consent stages, the focus is on, supporting the planning process and providing a viable engineering concept design; and
- Post-planning consent phase, the focus is on readiness for financial decisions and procurement; setting up and managing contractors and client assurance of design; overseeing site activities and commissioning; and accepting technical documentation at handover.

Examples of responsibilities across all project stages are as follows:

- Manage and develop the scope for all design and engineering work packages under the Project scope;
- Expand the identified scope into a work breakdown structure that identifies clear activities, deliverables and interfaces with other disciplines and delivery target.
- Assist the Project Manager to develop the programme and project management plans. Be responsible for, monitor and report on the progress of activities within its boundaries.
- Develop the Engineering Management Plan and / or Design Management Plan to identify how Engineering will be delivered, governance applied and quality controlled. This includes sub-ordinate documentation such as: CDM related documentation; technical RAID log (risks, assumptions, issues, dependencies); stage plans; Pre-Construction Information; basis of design; requirements register; and interface control documents.
- Work with the Project Manager to ensure engineering and procurement related works are considered and well aligned in the overall project programme.
- Serve as a technical lead, providing guidance and oversight on engineering team and contractor
- Work with the Planning & Consents Work Package Manager to ensure the project design remains within the consent and is economically viable.
- Manage and hold accountable the Project Engineering Team including contractors and consultants.
- Manage and document the design process.
- Manage interfaces as required by the Project Manager.
- Work with the Asset Operations directorate to ensure operational requirements are understood and incorporated into the design.
- Ensure work activities are carried out safely and in compliance with relevant internal and industry HSE requirements (e.g. CDM).
- Identify and pursue optimisations to maximise project value in conjunction with the rest of the project team.
- Support in the definition of technical team: identify the desired competence and skill sets required, define roles and responsibilities in conjunction with Project Manager.
- Identify procurement needs for engineering services in terms of scope, duration and cost. Support the procuring of these services.


Closing date for applications: Sunday 24th November 2024

Why EDF Renewables?

At EDF Renewables UK & Ireland we’re committed to tackling climate change. Our rapidly growing team of 500 talented people share an ambition to create a net zero future where clean, green, energy powers all our lives.

It’s a huge ambition and time is of the essence if we are to play our full part in meeting the UK and Ireland’s challenging net zero targets. With our unique mix of technologies including onshore and offshore wind, solar PV, battery storage and green hydrogen we are the UK & Ireland’s most diverse generator of renewable energy.

To achieve our goal of generating a massive 10GW of renewable energy by 2035, we’re working with stakeholders and communities throughout the UK and Ireland to unlock the enormous potential of the low carbon energy sector.

If you’re passionate about tackling climate change to create the cleaner, greener future we all want, we would love you to come join us.

Join us, and let’s do good together.
What do you need to be great at this role?
You will hold a bachelor’s degree in engineering, Project Management, or a closely related field is required; an advanced degree or relevant certifications are preferred.


- Significant experience in engineering project management, with a proven track record of effectively managing budgets, schedules, and resources across cross-functional teams.
- Strong technical foundation with the capability to identify, address, and resolve complex engineering challenges, ensuring project success and operational efficiency.
- Outstanding communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information clearly and persuasively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities, including a collaborative approach to team building, motivating diverse teams, and guiding project teams to meet objectives.
- Exceptional problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess and mitigate risks proactively, ensuring project milestones are met.
- Proven ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment, with the interpersonal skills to engage and interact with senior management, clients, and key stakeholders, fostering productive partnerships and ensuring project alignment with business goals.
Pay, benefits and culture
If you’re looking to join a company where you can work hard, have fun, and help to create a Net Zero future – then you’re in the right place!’

Our passion for embracing new ideas and being open-minded to change helps us continue to grow successfully.

We’re committed to helping all of our people thrive during their time with us, recognising and rewarding every person for their hard work and commitment.

Alongside a competitive salary, bonus, and market-leading pension scheme, we offer a range of flexible benefits and employee discounts to help you thrive across all aspects of your life. You can spend your flexible fund on the benefits that matter to you, whether that’s an electric vehicle, private healthcare, additional holiday or one or more of our other benefits.

We’ll offer you the flexibility, freedom and responsibility to make an impact in your role; whether that’s on-site, in the office or hybrid working from home.

We’re committed to championing diversity representation across gender, ethnicity, LGBT+, disability and more. This applies to all our roles, underpinned by our Everyone’s Welcome inclusion programme.We’re a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application, making adjustments as you need.

Search Recruitment are partnering with an Edinburgh based business to recruit a Finance Manager to provide strategic financial guidance and support the senior leadership team.

Within the role, you'll be responsible for delivering insightful financial analysis, managing cash flow, overseeing regulatory compliance, and leading the budgeting and financial planning processes.

If you're a Qualified or Qualified by Experience Accountant looking to join a supportive, dynamic team and are comfortable engaging with key stakeholders at all levels of business, you'd be encouraged to apply.

Your key responsibilities will include:
* Support senior management with data-driven financial insights to help achieve strategic and financial objectives.
* Prepare and present accurate monthly management accounts and cash flow forecasts.
* Manage and streamline accounting processes to maximise efficiency.
* Oversee cash flow management.
* Produce year-end statutory accounts.
* Ensure compliance with UK and international regulations, including VAT.
* Lead the annual budget process and maintain updated financial forecasts.
* Develop key performance metrics and recommend actions to address variances.
* Identify financial risks and deliver effective mitigation.

Key skills and experience you'll ideally have:
* A Qualified or Qualified by Experience Accountant
* Strong IT and analytical skills.
* Strong strategic finance background.
* Exceptional attention to detail and ability to deliver accurate reporting on time.
* Effective communicator with a collaborative approach.
* Confident delivering strategic analysis and hands-on accounting tasks.

What's in it for you:
* Flexible hybrid working options.
* Opportunities for career progression and personal development.
* Private health insurance.
* A salary range of circa 50k- 60k, depending on experience.

If you'd like to apply or find out more, please submit your CV via the advert at the earliest opportunity or get in touch at fergus.wade@search.co.uk.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Who are Diligenta?

Diligenta's vision is to be acknowledged as Best in-class Platform based Life and Pensions Administration Service provider. Customer service is at the heart of everything we do and our aim is to transform our clients' operations. A business that has been described as 'home' by existing employees, we drive a culture that is founded on positive change and development.

Summary of the role

This role can be based in either Edinburgh, Peterborough, Bristol, Basingstoke, Reading

As a Risk Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the Head of Enterprise Risk in providing oversight of risks that impact the business. As part of the Corporate Risk team, you will work closely with senior managers across IT, Finance, Commercial, HR, Internal Audit, and Line 2 functions to manage and mitigate key risks.

This is a critical role in helping the business achieve its strategic and financial objectives, where your leadership in managing corporate risks will drive growth and protect our reputation.

Benefits

• 33 days including Bank Holidays
• Eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus scheme
• Car Allowance
• Private Healthcare
• Personal and career development opportunities to progress your aspirations within the company as well as through our global parent company (Tata Consultancy Services)
• Access to Perks at Work (an online discounted shopping platform) saving you money on a wide range of goods and services, including your weekly food shop, holidays and electrical goods
• Cycle to Work Scheme & Interest free Season Ticket loans
• A companywide Wellbeing programme, including an Employee Assistance Programme and other benefits/resources to support your mental/physical and financial wellbeing
• A comprehensive set of Moments that Matter policies, such as Carer's Leave, Foster Leave and Retirement Leave
• A contributory company pension scheme where we match your contributions up to 6%, Group Life Assurance ('Death in Service") & Group Income Protection
• Apply to find out about our other benefits

What you'll be doing

• Support the Head of Function on functional engagement from a Line 2 risk perspective to ensure the risk management policy is properly embedded
• Review and challenge the effectiveness of governance mechanisms deployed by the relevant functions
• Ensure risk appetite and tolerance are appropriately monitored within each relevant function
• Supporting the Head of Function in developing and leading the Risk Management Framework internally
• Lead on the engagement with any external suppliers to the Line 2 functions
• Provide leadership, support and training to their direct reports, and to Line 1

What we're looking for

• Proven experience within the financial services sector is essential
• Knowledge of one of the shared service disciplines - finance, IT, 3rd party management
• Conversant with best practice enterprise risk management processes and frameworks
• An organised self-starter with strong report-writing skills
• Strong technical knowledge of risk management software tools and their use

If you need any help or adjustments for any stage within the recruitment process due to health, disability, or any other reason, please let us know.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and become part of our innovative team!

Job Title: Assistant Housekeeping Manager Hotel Du Vin Rate of £12.75 / Hour OTE up to £28,730 (inclusive of loyalty scheme bonus) Contract Type Permanent Location: Edinburgh Too good to ‘turn down’… You are the be all and end all of bedroom standards. You have the final say on whether a room is perfect or not.

Be the face of our hotel, get paid for doing what you love, get loads of perks and benefits, learn something new and make a career for life with Hotel Du Vin.

Are high standards second nature to you? Do you love people and making guests smile everyday knowing you have delivered celebrity service? Do you want to be part of something different, working with the best food, drink and a brand you will be proud of?

As Assistant Housekeeping Manager you and your team set the tone for the visit and you can ensure that everything has gone above and beyond to ensure the high standards we expect are maintained.

We create memories that the guest will never forget. This could be the next step for you into a Senior HOD position within Hotel Du Vin – we actively encourage internal development and progression, Onwards and Upwards.

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In addition to competitive rates of pay we offer:

• Heavily discounted Staff Room Rates at Malmaison, Hotel du Vin and Frasers Hospitality with rooms available from £65 per night.
• Discounted Friends and Family Room Rate with 50% off best available rate.
• 35% off your bill when you dine in our Brasseries and Bistros
• Fully funded Apprenticeship programmes that support you in developing your career
• High Street Discounts on a range of high street shops, experiences, holidays and much much more
• Cycle to work scheme – save up to 40% on a wide range of bikes
• Healthcare Cash Plans - dental, optical, medical and more available from £5 per month
• Referral schemes that pay up to £1500 (just for getting your mates jobs!)
• A decent uniform that doesn’t make you look like an extra from a 70s TV sitcom.
• We have a Wellness & National Campaign Days Calendar which promotes and encourages activities like – Pay Day Lunches/Treats, National Popcorn Day, Mental Health Awareness week and more
• We work with Wagestream giving instant access to your pay as it’s earnt. Wagestream is a tool for everyday life that lets you get paid your way by letting you track your wages in real time, stream up to 50% of the money you’re already earned, learn easy tips to manage your money better and save direct from your salary
• We offer a Loyalty Bonus that pays up to 50% of your monthly salary every 6 months – just for doing your job * subject to terms and conditions*
• We also offer complimentary stays on your 1st, 3rd and 5th anniversary with Dinner, Bed & Breakfast
• We are a proud sponsor of The Brain Charity, helping people with all forms of neurological conditions to lead longer, healthier, happier lives.
• Employee Assistance Programme – free, confidential advice available 24/7 to you and your family

Our Sustainability Goals:

• 100% of our electricity is generated using renewable energy with most of it coming from Wind Farms around the UK
• We recycle a minimum of 70% of the waste from our hotels. This target is achieved by everyone I the hotel focusing on the waste we produce and is championed by our Sustainability Council who work on project year round
• We have moved to a chemical free cleaning system in our bedrooms and public areas and an enzyme based eco-friendly system for our kitchens.
• Volunteer to work for sustainable charities 2 days per year on full pay instead of your normal workplace

Interested?? Click Apply Now

Frasers Hospitality, Malmaison & Hotel Du Vin are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Head Chef

Location: Edinburgh, West End
Salary: £36,000 per annum + Service Charge

Are you an experienced and ambitious Head Chef looking to make a mark in Edinburgh? This may well be the role for you…

I'm delighted to be working alongside and recruiting for a luxury small hotel, located in Edinburgh's West End. This is a chance for someone to roll up their sleeves and really make a meaningful contribution to the business as the venue embarks on a new journey.

About the Role

As Head Chef, you'll have the freedom to develop a menu that changes with the seasons, with a focus on letting the ingredients speak for themselves. The current 5-5-5 menu offers guests the chance to sample what Scotland has to offer and we're looking for someone who can bring fresh ideas while maintaining quality and consistency.

Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee all Back of House operations, including team management, rota planning, holidays, and staff training.
* Ensure health and safety and food hygiene standards are met and always maintained.
* Manage gross profit and work within set budgets.
* Work closely with senior management to enhance guest satisfaction and help drive business.
* Maintain a high standard of food quality and presentation through a hands-on approach.

What We're Looking For:
* Strong kitchen management experience, with a track record of leading a team effectively.
* A creative approach to menu development with a focus on seasonal, locally sourced ingredients where possible.
* Excellent organisational skills.
* Financial understanding, including gross profit and cost control.

If you're looking to take on a new challenge and work with a talented team in a supportive environment, I'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in contact with Andrew at Andrew.Miller@search.co.uk

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

junior front of house manager | full time

three whole decades of acting different, we don’t conform, we celebrate difference. appreciating personality over perfection – we call it be you, be wagamama. with over 165 restaurants, we are looking for a junior front of house manager to join us on our continuous journey to nourish us all from bowl, to soul

the role |

as a junior front of house manager, you’ll be a growing leader who cares passionately about creating a positive place for our guests + our teams. you will support in continuous coaching + developing your team to be the best they can be, owning your shifts to drive individual + restaurant performance

if you...

• are passionate about supporting your team + helping others be the best they can be and maintaining high standards
• are ready to run shifts, planning shifts to make sure we have the right cover + love working with the team, coaching on the go
• have an understanding of managing labour + rotas and ready to learn about the financial performance of your restaurant
• are great at recognising great performance on shift and celebrate this with your team

we’d love to hear from you

wok’s in it for you |

• weekly pay + share of the tips
• flexible hours to support your side hustle
• free food on shift – yes anything from our menu! plus 50% outside of work to treat your friends + family
• an industry leading family friendly policy (any expectant person or anyone adopting a child will receive 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay)
• be the first to experience our brand-new menus
• wagamama parties throughout the year with vip guests
• be known nationwide as a love above the door legend – our national recognition programme

in addition to this, we offer the usual such as, pension scheme, holiday, training, cycle to work scheme, retail + leisure discounts, discounted gym memberships + long service awards

be you be wagamama

wagamama is proudly part of disability confident

*100% of tips go to our teams. actual tips by restaurant will vary. tips are left solely at our guests discretion and are not considered as wages by the company

When you join the Sheraton family, you become a member of its global community. We've been a place to gather and connect since 1937. At Sheraton, associates create a sense of belonging in more than 400 communities around the world. We invite, we welcome, and we connect guests through engaging experiences and thoughtful service. If you're a team player who is excited to deliver a meaningful guest experience, we encourage you to explore your next career opportunity with Sheraton. Join us on our mission to be 'The World's Gathering Place'. In joining Sheraton Hotels & Resorts, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work,​ begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global​ team, and become the best version of you.

We are currently recruiting for a Night Manager to join our award winning Front Office team at the Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa.

Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa is one of Scotland's leading 5 star hotels. As the largest 5 star hotel, we also have the biggest banqueting and meeting facilities of any hotel in Edinburgh with a capacity of up to 500 along with our One Square Restaurant and bar.

Our ideal candidate will have a passion for delivering great service in a professional manner and be able to work well under pressure while leading the team and night operation.

This full time role pays a 20% night premium & the shift pattern is 4 days on, 4 days off, working from 7pm to 7am.

Do you want to be part of a team of talented people, passionate about creating extraordinary experiences for our guests? Then we look forward to receiving your application.

Role:

• Whilst on shift you will be Duty Manager for the hotel
• Supervise the evening Front Desk team and assign specific tasks to manage, organize and oversee the hotel operation during the night.
• Being the first point of contact for any questions & concerns from associates around the daily operation.
• Build strong relationships with all guests and internal customers
• Manage late arrivals, guest enquiries and manage book outs where applicable
• Assist in training new staff members, coach them and monitor their performance
• Thoroughly conversant with all room types, décor and outlook
• Prepare documentation for daily business
• Assist the FOM with project management and carry out any other duties as required
• Ensure that we create memorable experiences for our guests
• Handle guest complaints/requests and follow up with guests who have had issues and administer the GuestVoice portal.
• Manage and organize group arrivals and departures
• Full awareness of current daily status of Hotel
• Assist with room, One Spa, and One Square restaurant bookings as well as Gift voucher requests and maintain third party extranet platforms.
• Make sure new reservations are set up correctly and cancellations are actioned accordingly
• Maintain the hotel generic email inboxes
• Assist with revenue management tasks such as building rates and packages in Opera PMS
• Ensure all billing instructions are correct and actioned
• Follow Health and Safety procedures; point of contact for emergency situations
• Ensure all internal and external phones calls are responded to and followed up on
• Take In Room Dining orders and liaise with F&B accordingly
• Assist with Concierge requests and ensure public areas are well maintained and looked after
• Run the Night Audit and prepare the End of Day Pack

Requirements:

We are looking for someone who is energetic and self-motivated with a "can do" attitude and who is ready to take the next step on your career path. Ideally you will have at least two years of experience within the Front Office department within a 5 star environment, with supervisory experience preferred.

Our expectations of you will be that you are able to work on your own initiative as well as part of a team and have a strong desire to improve on your skills and knowledge as well as:

• High school diploma required, additional hospitality training preferred.
• Extensive Knowledge of Internet/MS Office applications and related IT preferred.
• Extensive knowledge of Opera PMS
• Marriott experience is a distinct advantage
• Lead and support the team
• To project a pleasant and positive professional image to all contacts at all times
• Great Customer Service Skills - Must enjoy guest interaction and be able to anticipate guest needs and maintain a positive and professional attitude at all times.
• Must be able to maintain a high level of product and service knowledge in order to explain and sell services and facilities to guests.
• Must be a Team Player - Demonstrate experience of building positive working relationships and promoting team spirit.
• Excellent command of English language (verbal and written)

You will join a fun loving and passionate team who excel in delivering world class standards and live and breathe the brand culture.

So why work for the world's largest hospitality company?

• A competitive salary plus free meals whilst on duty.
• 28 days holiday each year, including bank holidays, this increases up to a maximum of 33 days (pro rata) after further service
• Worldwide employee and friends & family hotel room rates plus a free overnight stay with Spa access (for you and a plus 1) on the night of your induction
• 50% off all F&B outlets within the hotel and 20% F&B discount in other Marriott hotels!
• Discounts off your supermarket shop, other shopping and experiences through our Marriott Benefit Hub
• 50% off Spa Treatments and £50 gym membership within our One Spa!
• 24/7 and employee healthcare plan with access to Mental Healthcare first aiders
• Refer a friend to work with us and receive a £500 bonus
• Opportunities for career progression and to transfer around the world plus opportunities to get involved in our charitable and community activities
• Many more benefits however most importantly, we'll help you grow, and develop you as an individual

Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.

Store Manager

At Scotmid Co-operative, we are focused on serving our local communities and improving people’s everyday lives through our different businesses. We’ve been doing this for 160 years, and we will continue to work hard to do this for many more years to come. We’re a co-operative, which means that we are run by our members for the benefit of the local communities that we serve.

Scotmid food’s aim is to be Scotland’s preferred community convenience retailer and a key factor in achieving this is through our people.

Our Store Managers are key to the success of our business by leading, motivating and developing their teams to exceed customer expectations. Regardless of which store you are in, your main focus areas will include driving sales, product availability and developing the team. You could also have an instore bakery offer, hot food and ‘food to go’, or a Post Office offer that gives your store a real point of difference to get behind.

Our perfect candidates will have retail experience at management level, ideally in food - although we would like to hear from anyone who has a real passion for retail and who can demonstrate that they:

· Are a proven people manager

· Have a clear understanding and proven achievement of KPI's

· Have a passion for retail excellence, standards and customer service

· Have the ambition to drive their team and store to a higher level of retailing

· Have the talent to apply performance management and succession planning in store

We are passionate about supporting, challenging and developing people to be the best they can, and we offer a comprehensive induction and training program to quickly get you up to speed with our business.

To ensure that we comply with alcohol licensing legislation applicants must be aged 18 or over and will ideally be eligible to become a Personal Licence Holder, and as you may be positioned within a store with a Post Office, you will be required to successfully complete Post Office Limited’s security and background checking processes.

With excellent benefits, competitive salaries and opportunities for training and development, a Store Manager position with Scotmid is a great way to continue your retail management career.

Store Manager

At Scotmid Co-operative, we are focused on serving our local communities and improving people’s everyday lives through our different businesses. We’ve been doing this for 160 years, and we will continue to work hard to do this for many more years to come. We’re a co-operative, which means that we are run by our members for the benefit of the local communities that we serve.

Scotmid food’s aim is to be Scotland’s preferred community convenience retailer and a key factor in achieving this is through our people.

Our Store Managers are key to the success of our business by leading, motivating and developing their teams to exceed customer expectations. Regardless of which store you are in, your main focus areas will include driving sales, product availability and developing the team. You could also have an instore bakery offer, hot food and ‘food to go’, or a Post Office offer that gives your store a real point of difference to get behind.

Our perfect candidates will have retail experience at management level, ideally in food - although we would like to hear from anyone who has a real passion for retail and who can demonstrate that they:

· Are a proven people manager

· Have a clear understanding and proven achievement of KPI's

· Have a passion for retail excellence, standards and customer service

· Have the ambition to drive their team and store to a higher level of retailing

· Have the talent to apply performance management and succession planning in store

We are passionate about supporting, challenging and developing people to be the best they can, and we offer a comprehensive induction and training program to quickly get you up to speed with our business.

To ensure that we comply with alcohol licensing legislation applicants must be aged 18 or over and will ideally be eligible to become a Personal Licence Holder, and as you may be positioned within a store with a Post Office, you will be required to successfully complete Post Office Limited’s security and background checking processes.

With excellent benefits, competitive salaries and opportunities for training and development, a Store Manager position with Scotmid is a great way to continue your retail management career.

Store Manager

At Scotmid Co-operative, we are focused on serving our local communities and improving people’s everyday lives through our different businesses. We’ve been doing this for 160 years, and we will continue to work hard to do this for many more years to come. We’re a co-operative, which means that we are run by our members for the benefit of the local communities that we serve.

Scotmid food’s aim is to be Scotland’s preferred community convenience retailer and a key factor in achieving this is through our people.

Our Store Managers are key to the success of our business by leading, motivating and developing their teams to exceed customer expectations. Regardless of which store you are in, your main focus areas will include driving sales, product availability and developing the team. You could also have an instore bakery offer, hot food and ‘food to go’, or a Post Office offer that gives your store a real point of difference to get behind.

Our perfect candidates will have retail experience at management level, ideally in food - although we would like to hear from anyone who has a real passion for retail and who can demonstrate that they:

· Are a proven people manager

· Have a clear understanding and proven achievement of KPI's

· Have a passion for retail excellence, standards and customer service

· Have the ambition to drive their team and store to a higher level of retailing

· Have the talent to apply performance management and succession planning in store

We are passionate about supporting, challenging and developing people to be the best they can, and we offer a comprehensive induction and training program to quickly get you up to speed with our business.

To ensure that we comply with alcohol licensing legislation applicants must be aged 18 or over and will ideally be eligible to become a Personal Licence Holder, and as you may be positioned within a store with a Post Office, you will be required to successfully complete Post Office Limited’s security and background checking processes.

With excellent benefits, competitive salaries and opportunities for training and development, a Store Manager position with Scotmid is a great way to continue your retail management career.

About the opportunity...

Store Manager Designate Opportunity: lead, inspire, and excel – creating amazing value everyday!

As a Store Manager in a dynamic team, you're stepping into more than just a leadership position – you're in a pivotal role in shaping the experiences of your team and the customers you serve. Your day-to-day actions don't just drive sales; they create an environment where our core values of love our customers, care for our colleagues, and protect the pounds (and euros) come to life.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Why Choose Us?

A member of our annual Retail Management Bonus Scheme acknowledging your contributions to our success.
Professional development, including the opportunity to pursue up to a Retail Manager Level 4 qualification through our apprenticeship programme.
Comprehensive induction plan along with the opportunity to complete in-house development programmes, setting you up for success.
Rota’s are scheduled four-weeks in advance, creating a culture that cares for your life outside of work.
Holiday allowance increasing by one day per year (up to 33 days) with the option to purchase additional days after two years’ service, plus an extra day off for your Birthday.
In-store discount of 10% along with exclusive discounts through our colleague benefits online portal
All year-round initiatives to recognise and reward our colleagues.
Enhanced Family friendly benefits and life assurance.
Access to Employee Assistance to support your well-being.

Your Impact:

Love our customers:
Providing the highest levels of customer service goes without saying: coach and guide your store teams to ensure everyone provides an excellent customer experience during every interaction.
Your leadership will be the cornerstone of the store's success, Having the Right People in the right place at the right time.

Care for our colleagues:
Create a safe environment for your team and ensure all policies and procedures are followed. Working shoulder to shoulder to lead the team around you, knowing that is what gets you up in the morning.
You're not just managing a team; you're developing people, whether it's through upward growth, internal opportunities, or developing their current role.

Protect the pounds (and euros):
Guiding a team that's as passionate about our goals as you are. Make sure your team understands how they contribute to the commercial objectives of the store and the business.
Having a strategic approach to sales, shrink, and service, ensuring the store operates smoothly and efficiently.

Ready to Join Us?

This opportunity is for those ready to make an impact in a vibrant retail environment. We'd love to hear from you if you're driven to lead, inspire, and excel. Apply now and take your first step in a fulfilling career with us.

About us...

From one store in Burton-upon-Trent in 1990 to more than 850 across the UK and the Republic of Ireland today, Poundland & Dealz has developed a reputation for offering top brands and quality own-brand products at an amazing value. We sell everything from food and drink to DIY, pet products to stationery, not forgetting our very own fashion brand, PEP&CO. We have recently invested £45 million in the business, opened new stores and revamped existing ones. We’re on an exciting journey, and you can be a part of it.
We’re part of a much larger group in Europe called Pepco which has 3,000 stores in 17 territories serving 50 million shoppers, and the size of our business means there are so many opportunities for you to come and join us. From our retail stores to our support and distribution centres, everywhere you see Poundland and Dealz, you’ll find passionate and knowledgeable colleagues delivering amazing service to our customers. Once you’re part of our family, we’ll give you everything you need to be the best you can be, from training to coaching and mentoring. Our seven core values and seven leadership principles steer how we do business. They give us the building blocks to create a culture where everybody thrives, and sustainability is at the top of our agenda.

Europcar is looking for Station Managers

You've probably heard of Europcar. You probably think we just rent cars at the airport. We do so much more!

Would you like to be part of the Europcar team? We are looking for a Station Manager at our Edinburgh Leith location.

What we can offer you:

• Competitive Basic Salary
• Provision of a fully electric company car
• Exceptional commission scheme - uncapped bonus potential
• Starting on 6 weeks holiday (including bank holidays), increasing with length of service
• Free on site car parking
• Pension and a lfe insurance scheme
• Enhanced Maternity Leave (subject to service and earning qualifications)
• Discounted car hire rates across our network
• 20% discount on EE mobile phone contracts*
• Discounted hotel rates through the Accor Group after 12 months service*
• Cycle2Work*
• Free annual eye tests
• Confidential legal and support service through BUPA
• Career progression and development

*forms part of current non contractual benefit offering

What we are looking for:

• A full, valid clean driving licence, with a minimum of 4 years driving experience is required
• Have full responsibility for your branch to ensure your team deliver world class customer service
• Motivate and inspire a team on a daily basis
• Work to achieve sales targets and KPI's
• Demonstrate a passion for developing others as well as yourself
• Performance manage your team to drive sales and service
• Ensure your branch is up to date with all back office administration
• Work together with the fleet team to ensure you promote Europcar to our customers

It is essential that you understand the challenges of the rental and sales sector, reaching KPI's and targets and delivering your work to the highest standards.

Why choose Europcar?

We operate a wide range of vehicle mobility products including vehicle rental and car sharing services. We help businesses keep their people on the road in low emission vehicles and we're adding more electric vehicles to our fleet every day. We supply the vans that are used to deliver your online shopping. And, we think most importantly, we provide a working environment for our colleagues that is flexible and nurtures their career ambitions. Everyone counts at Europcar.

We are now building our operations for growth over the coming year. As part of a global organisation we have big ambitions, and everyone who is part of our team can make a contribution to - and benefit from - our success.

Joining the team of this market leading brand will give you the opportunity to progress your career in the rental industry. Europcar is committed to helping employees develop market-leading skills through ongoing training and development.

If you believe you have what it takes to become a successful Station Manager within Europcar then please apply today!

Agencies - Please do not send any speculative candidates or CVs in response to this advert. The Company will not accept any terms and conditions based on a speculative applications being sent.

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Store Manager at Caffè Nero

At Caffè Nero, it’s our people that make us different. That’s why we are looking for warm, positive people who love working with others to come and join us as Store Managers.

We have fantastic opportunities across our stores in the UK and the Republic of Ireland, and this could be just the right time for you to find out more!

As a Store Manager you will take ownership of your own store, providing great customer service and the best standards of coffee and food. You will pride yourself on keeping your customers happy through fantastic service, whilst growing and developing your own team.

What you can expect:

• Performance related bonus of between £3,500 - £5,500 per annum (dependant on role and store).
• Brilliant training and development to get you up to speed in your role and beyond.
• The opportunity to grow your career and develop personally.
• Unlimited free handmade drinks and up to 75% off food and packaged drinks when you’re on shift.
• 50% off all handmade drinks and 40% off everything else when you’re off shift.
• Recommend A Friend Scheme, giving you the chance to earn up to £750 if you refer new people to join the team.
• Cash Plan Healthcare scheme.
• Length of service recognition.
• Access to our benefits platform, with hundreds of discounts, rewards and offers.

To be successful:

Maybe you're looking to take the next step in your career journey? Perhaps you want a move into the growing world of coffee? You might already be a Store Manager, and love the Caffè Nero brand. Whatever you're doing, if you have experience of leading, developing and nurturing a team in a busy, customer facing environment, we would love to hear from you.

Why choose us?

When you join us, you’re joining a group of caring, supportive and friendly people – whether that’s your team, the regular customers of your café or your community. At the same time as giving fantastic service you’ll have loads of fun along the way, whether that’s at a pizza night, a Caffè Nero Club party or even at the Barista of the Year event. There’s something for everyone.

And it doesn't stop there. The opportunities for development are fantastic. Many of our Area and Regional Managers grew their careers in store, and it's the same for our Head Office teams too.

If you have a great attitude, bags of energy and love interacting with customers then we’d love to hear from you!

At Caffè Nero you can really be you, with us.

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Join us as a Fiduciary Diligence Manager

• In this key role, you’ll support, deliver and execute upon the Depositary performance monitoring and oversight programme

• You’ll help set and deliver the strategy for Depositary oversight utilising both internal and external insights such as industry and regulatory developments, client feedback, custodian, transfer agent or fund administrator feedback and competitor information

• This is an opportunity for you to join a collaborative team, where you’ll be liaising with different areas of the business to broaden your network, while developing your knowledge and skills

What you'll do

As a Fiduciary Diligence Manager, you’ll support and undertake the delivery of high quality and risk based due diligence and ongoing monitoring programme of fund managers, fund accountants, transfer agents and custodians including ongoing performance management, service level monitoring and relationship management for all Depositary jurisdictions. You’ll support the implementation and execution of overall risk based Depositary service monitoring and oversight programme in support of the business strategy.

You’ll also provide team support and guidance and undertake delivery of jurisdictional business fiduciary oversight and assurance program for all fund managers, their delegates and custodians in line with regulatory requirements. You’ll collaborate, manage and be a point of escalation both internally and externally, for all custody, fund accountant, transfer agent and client oversight related issues, ensuring the service levels of all parties are set and driven to high standards in a changing environment.

You’ll also be:

• Making sure the clients' and custodians performance is monitored within the agreed metrics, ensuring all risks are called out and are visible to the senior management team, and any losses are addressed and remediated

• Supporting engagement with the legal team in order to input and direct content of relevant legal agreements on an ongoing to represent business and fiduciary requirements

• Providing comprehensive and value-add performance analytics and reporting of fund managers, their delegates and custodians across all Depositary jurisdictions

• Identifying areas of continuous monitoring to enhance the existing External Monitoring and Custody oversight functions, utilising technology solutions as appropriate

• Producing, analysing and distributing comprehensive and accurate management information

• Supporting the operation and management of the team to ensure they have a full understanding of what is required for oversight and monitoring activities

The skills you'll need

To thrive in this role, you’ll need experience of regulatory and operational risk identification, assurance testing, independent oversight utilising audit and risk management methodologies

You’ll also bring a strong understanding of custody, depositary and fund administration and transfer agency business and relevant regulations.

You’ll also need:

• Proven ability to provide good reliable and robust management information

• The ability to manage various stakeholders, using excellent problem solving and interpersonal skills

• Good influencing and negotiation skills and the ability to develop effective working partnerships both internally and externally across a wide range of stakeholders

• Strong ability to work under pressure, managing diverse initiatives without comprising quality

• The ability to coach and share specialist knowledge with others to aid their understanding and decision making

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Join us as a Third Party Risk Manager

• If you’re looking for a new challenge, where you can play a key role in managing third party risk, this could be the ideal role for you
• You’ll work in partnership with colleagues across the organisation in applying a third party risk management (TPRM) framework, and anticipating and assessing the potential impacts of third party risk across the bank
• By liaising closely with a range of stakeholders, you’ll have an opportunity to raise your profile across the bank and you’ll benefit from a strong focus on your personal development

What you'll do

You’ll play a key role in delivering initiatives that support the effective application of the TPRM framework, with an opportunity to improve the understanding and effective management of third party risk across the bank.

We’ll look to you to support the business in managing third party risk, making sure mechanisms are in place to identify, report, manage, and mitigate risk within a defined risk appetite, working in conjunction with the second line of defence.

Day-to-day, you’ll be:

• Undertaking quality assurance testing on key TPRM and governance processes, identifying weaknesses and trends and driving activity to improve process design and capability
• Developing processes and procedures to support users in complying with the EO standard
• Building and maintaining trusted working partnerships with key stakeholders across the bank to align and create synergies between inter-related frameworks and non-financial risks
• Supporting the interpretation of the latest regulatory requirements and changes, managing updates to the TPRM framework to ensure our ongoing compliance to the outsourcing regulatory requirements
• Reviewing and maintaining of the EO risk standard and supporting guidance
• Providing oversight of the development and testing of robust third party exit and contingency plans for our most critical suppliers

The skills you'll need

To be successful in this role, you’ll demonstrate knowledge of third party risk and bring experience of working in a first or second line of defence risk role.

You’ll also bring:

• A clear track record of achievement and delivery
• Experience of working in a in financial services or supply chain environment
• Strong analytical and problem solving abilities with good attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal and the ability to influence at all levels