Seven super jobs available near Kingston: Specsavers, accounting, and more
Job hunting? Well, you're in the right place. This piece is where we round up the just-posted, freshly-made available job vacancies in the Kingston area.
Don't forget, you can browse hundreds of local jobs on our Kingston jobs page. (Where companies can promote their vacancies for a small fee)
This article is just a small selection of what's on offer! Now, without further ado...
Audit Accounts Manager - Fletcher George
There is a job going for an Audit Accounts Manager to work in for a "successful and independent" firm of Chartered Accountants based in Kingston and it is paying annual salary of £65k.
Job requirements include:
- CA or ACCA qualified with post-qualification experience in audit and accounts.
- Background in practice, ideally working with owner-managed businesses, groups, limited liability partnerships.
- A positive and proactive approach with strong client relationship skills.
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Dispensing Optician - Specsavers
Specsavers in Surbiton is hiring a Dispensing Optician and the salary "depends on experience".
The job description says: "Come and join our accomplished team as a Dispensing Optician, where we are at the height of customer care. Join us and help work to ensure every single one of our customers receives the very best patient experience. We're community-focused and we need someone ready to use their passion, skills and experience to build on our ever-growing and loyal customer base.
"Our Dispensing Opticians are the face of our clinic on the shop floor and usually an integral part of our store management team, so we're keen to get you up to speed with management responsibilities. With ILM courses, pre-reg supervision and Specsavers Partnership Pathway available, we can guide you on your way to becoming a great leader. This along with your clinical expertise will stand you in good stead if you choose to become a store director yourself one day.
"We're dedicated to our customers, but what really makes this role stand out is that we offer a workplace with a difference - where people grow both personally and professionally."
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Project Professional - Colbern Limited
There is a job going for a Project Professional in Kingston and it is paying an annual salary of £63,157.
The job description says: "The purpose of the commercial team is to lead and deliver the core Digital & IT requirements and develop short, medium and long term procurement strategy plans. The team is responsible for delivering and managing the complete lifecycle of Digital & IT's contract in line with the service plan.
"Additionally, the team is currently transitioning to expand its expertise to provide a greater level of support to the various services for their line of business procurement and contract activities and negotiations.
"The role of Commercial Lead for Digital & IT is a permanent position which focuses on shaping and delivering the Digital & IT Strategy for Procurement, Contract, Negotiations, and Supplier management, ensuring adherence to commissioning governance. The role requires a procurement and contract subject matter expert across the IT category.
"The position involves driving the delivery of the Digital & IT Service plan/strategy, market management, and working with stakeholders. It aims to achieve value for money (VFM) in commissioning spend and contract performance for Kingston and Sutton Councils' shared IT service."
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Senior Quantity Surveyor - Salter Grange Limited
There is a job going for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work in Kingston and it is paying an annual salary of £90k.
The job description says: "A leading 5-star residential developer is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a major project in SW London. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a well-respected business with a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality homes across the UK."
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Multi-Trader - Build Recruitment
Build Recruitment is recruiting a Multi-Trader for a job in Richmond which pays £25 per hour.
Day to Day duties include:
- Carpentry: Skirting, hang doors
- Plastering: Patch plastering
- Painting and decorating e.g. small paint jobs
- Plumbing: Tap changes, and minor plumbing repairs
- UPVC: Repair of windows and door locks
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Junior Merchandiser for Home and Gift - Oliver Bonas
Oliver Bonas in Chessington is hiring a Junior Merchandiser for Home and Gift to work a six month contract and is paying a "competitive" salary as well as offering various benefits.
Job responsibilities include:
- Plan categories at top line considering sales, options, MD and profit to be signed off by Senior Merchandiser/Head of Merchandising
- Drive lessons learnt, season analysis and strategy meetings prior to pre-season planning
- Develop strong partnerships with Buyers & Designers to understand their vision and to create the optimum range that's aligns with the brand brief. Considering price architecture and attribute mixes
- Consider external factors when planning the range, e.g. product trend, strengths and opportunities, competition and store feedback
- Plan OTB using the WSSI, to ensure intake delivers on time according to business requirements
- Considers space requirements to deliver correct number of options and ensuring all stores in each grade have a strong offer
- Planning of the overall intake/ stock levels to optimal stockholding whilst maximising sales
- Independently manages and trades own department WSSIs by accurately forecasting demand, OTB, analysing commitment requirements and stock position
- Manage projections and repeat line buys and propose ways to minimise risk for the department
- With the support of your Senior / Merchandiser, monitor stock levels to ensure right product is available at the right time. Minimising overstock, markdowns, phasing intake accordingly
- Clearly communicate any upside or risk to sales to the Senior Management Team
- Oversee the intake process across departments to ensure timely launch
- Manage the Merchandising Admin Assistant with regards to the allocations, optimisations & stock position across all channels
- Build relationships with suppliers, to monitor intake issues and support MAAs with resolutions
- Maintain an awareness of current trading conditions, conducting thorough market and competitor analysis to support proposals regarding potential markdowns, re-prices, and promotions
- Analyse and present weekly performance, proposing actions to drive sales, across all channels
- Review best and worst performance at monthly and seasonal level, suggesting and actioning appropriate trading actions
- Propose price changes and markdowns in line with each department KPIs. Evaluate markdown performance learning lessons to improve future decisions
- Work closely with VM / Retail Team to ensure all key messages / strategies are relayed in the best way in the stores
- Represent the Merchandising team to the wider business within set Ambassador roles e.g. Web, Stores, Markdown and Marketplace
- Effectively manage and motivate line report through development and appraisals
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Senior Technical Network Engineer - Sky
Sky is hiring a Senior Technical Network Engineer to work in Surbiton.
Job requirements include:
- Excellent stakeholder management & collaboration skills.
- Extensive experience configuring and deploying either Juniper Mist, Ruckus, Cisco, or Cradlepoint WAN/LAN/WLAN products.
- Demonstrable experience of wireless controllers, switches, access points, and routers.
- Demonstrable experience of network design including SD-WAN.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
- Professional certifications such as CWNP, CCNP, JNCIS or equivalent.
- Expertise in 802.11 wireless technologies and a proven track record in wireless network design using Ekahau or similar design tools preferred.
- Experience of using API's and creating scripts (python, bash, etc) would be advantageous
- Understanding of SMATV, IPTV, and Fibre distribution systems would also be advantageous
- Full UK Driving Licence required.
Sky has lots of jobs going at the moment, so check our Jobs Page for more.
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