Barbara Pataki

Recruitment SpecialistSpecialising in Hospitality

With a deep-seated passion for assisting individuals in finding their ideal job roles, Barbara brings a unique perspective to the recruitment process, grounded in her extensive experience in housekeeping and other fields. Her approach is rooted in the belief that a significant portion of our lives is spent at work, hence, matching candidates with the perfect opportunities is not just a job, but a calling.

Transitioning from hands-on roles to recruiting, Barbara has gained invaluable insights from both sides of the employment spectrum, enabling her to better understand and meet the needs of both clients and candidates.

Outside of work, Barbara's enthusiasm for the gym and online gaming keeps her energized and connected with the latest trends and communities.

​​To contact Barbara call: 01223 931867

Jobs by Barbara

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Warehouse Operative – Temporary
Cambridgeshire£12.21 - £13 per hour

Warehouse Operative – Temporary Pay: £12.21 – £13.00 per hour (depending on experience) Are you an experienced Warehouse Operative looking to secure consistent, extended work? We are currently recr...

Van Crew/Porter
Cambridgeshire£27000 per annum, Benefits: allowances (OTE circa £33,500)

Van Crew/Porter Location: St Ives, Cambridgeshire Pay: £27,000 basic + allowances (OTE circa £33,500) Hours: Full-time, permanent (UK & European travel with overnight stays) Contract: Permanent Job...

Class 1 International Driver (C+E)
Cambridgeshire£38500 per annum, Benefits: allowances (OTE circa £45,000)

Location: St Ives, Cambridgeshire Pay: £38,500 basic + allowances (OTE circa £45,000) Hours: Full-time, permanent (UK & European travel with overnight stays) Contract: Permanent Job Description: Ou...

Picker Packer - Royal Papworth
Cambridge£12.21 per hour

Picker Packer – Hospital Location: Papworth Hospital Pay: £12.21 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday (with occasional weekends) Contract: Temporary, with potential to become permanent after 8 weeks Jo...

Housekeeper
Cambridge£12.21 - £13.00 per hour

Housekeeper – Flexible Shifts | Cambridge Pay: £12.21 – £13.00 per hour (depending on experience) Contract: Temporary Are you an experienced Housekeeper looking for flexible work with competitive p...

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