professional manager jobs in Kirkwall

An established industry player is seeking a Retail Shift Manager who thrives in a dynamic environment. This role involves leading a dedicated team, ensuring operational excellence, and delivering outstanding customer service. With a competitive pay structure and a variety of shifts, you will enjoy a supportive atmosphere that fosters personal and professional growth. The company emphasizes...

You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we’re poised for further growth and success, so if you’re committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you.

You will be responsible for the overall operational, commercial and financial performance of the Hard FM contract, ensuring excellent service delivery, statutory compliance and strong client relationships.

Can you lead geographically dispersed teams to deliver consistent, high-quality services while meeting targets through effective planning and performance management? Do you use data-led decision making to drive continuous improvement, resolve complex issues, and deliver excellent customer service across teams? If so, we'd love to hear from you! The Operational Delivery Manager plays a pivotal...

You will play a key role in maintaining compliance, as well as having strong oversight of financial management and our business development, so that our high standards of quality and client satisfaction can be maintained.

You will be trusted to shape how the practice runs, support people to do their best work, and help the firm continue to grow while staying true to its values and community focus.

You should be able to demonstrate the full range of professional duties associated with Architecture and Design with a good understanding of construction detailing, materials specification, contract administration and project management together with an understanding of contract issues and CDM Regulations.

You must be able to present evidence of your right to work in the UK prior to start with us.

You will also need to provide two satisfactory references and apply for a Basic Disclosure.

General Manager (Renewable Energy) Orkney Islands £75,000 - £90,000 + Bonus + Pension + Healthcare + HolidaysAre you from a management background?Do you have experience within renewable energy and want to lead a tight-knit team within a powerhouse in the energy sector?This is an exciting opportunity to become a leader in a multinational organisation as it looks to expand their renewable energy...

Description Nested is redefining estate agency in the UK. Traditional agency is a solid platform to learn your trade, but it limits agents’ earning potential — and their ability to innovate. Great agents are stifled, and the customer experience has barely changed in decades. We've introduced the Nested Partnership: Bringing onboard best-in-class, hyper-local agents to effectively run their own...

About the Organisation: As Scotland’s smallest health board, NHS Orkney is committed to delivering excellent care to our 22,000 residents. Whether you’re new to the NHS or bringing experience from elsewhere, your skills will make a real difference. Our modern healthcare facility, The Balfour, brings together inpatient care, emergency services, outpatient clinics, diagnostics, GP practices and...

You will automatically be enrolled into the People's Pension in the month that you will complete 3-months of employment, providing you meet the auto-enrolment criteria Life insurance 4 x salary Option to purchase and sell annual leave Cycle to work scheme

You will need to have been in the UK for a minimum of 183 days as a part of DVLA requirement) A patient, safe and courteous approach to driving Being the face of Stagecoach, a positive, friendly attitude and a passion for delivering great customer service A willingness to learn and be part of a brilliant team

Description What you'll do You'll visit people in their homes to carry out vital research interviews on important topics like health, housing and transport. Using a tablet or laptop, you'll guide conversations that capture real experiences of daily life in Britain. This is not a desk job. You'll be out in your community, knocking on doors. People receive a letter beforehand, but they're not...

You must be able to present evidence of your right to work in the UK prior to start with us.

You will also need to provide two satisfactory references and apply for a Basic Disclosure.

You will be responsible for the overall operational, commercial and financial performance of the Hard FM contract, ensuring excellent service delivery, statutory compliance and strong client relationships.

About the Organisation: As Scotland’s smallest health board, NHS Orkney is committed to delivering excellent care to our 22,000 residents. Whether you’re new to the NHS or bringing experience from elsewhere, your skills will make a real difference. Our modern healthcare facility, The Balfour, brings together inpatient care, emergency services, outpatient clinics, diagnostics, GP practices and...

You will also have skills and demonstrate ability in leadership and management and will be willing to take on the challenge of managing all aspects of social care service provision.

You will provide leadership and ongoing management support across the full range of social care services and will be responsible to the Head of Health and Community Care.

You will plan and undertake, inspections and visits to vessels of all types along with taking the necessary actions to provide advice, guidance and support to ensure compliance with the law and that risks to health are appropriately managed.

You will have an Honours degree in a relevant subject, as well as a REHIS Higher Certificate in Food Practice, to be able to work as a Food Safety Officer.

You will play a key role in overseeing safe and efficient port operations, managing pier staff daily work routines, and ensuring compliance with all safety regulations, operational procedures, and legal requirements.

You will need to be adaptable and forward-thinking, driving continuous improvement and change within the port environment.

You should be able to travel efficiently and effectively between work locations within Orkney to meet the operational requirements of the Service. This post is subject to Level 1 Disclosure Scotland clearance. Prospective applicants can discuss the post by contacting Susan Shearer, Service Manager, Development and Marine Planning by e-mail to or telephone 01856 873535.