151 Best 20 hour Jobs in Barking (October 2026)

Location: East London, near Canningtown Pay: £12.71–£15.00 per hour Job Type: Full-time or part-time — full-time applicants preferred Hours: Approximately 20 hours per week for part-time or 40 hours per week for full-time. Shift times can be discussed. We are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic team member to join our rice noodle shop’s kitchen team. You will help cook rice noodles, prepare ingredients, assemble orders, and keep the kitchen clean and organised. Key Responsibilities: • Cook rice noodles and prepare dishes following our recipes and portion standards., • Prepare ingredients, toppings, sauces, and other items before service., • Assemble and pack customer orders accurately and efficiently., • Keep preparation areas stocked and ready during service., • Wash utensils and equipment and assist with daily kitchen cleaning., • Follow food hygiene procedures and store ingredients correctly., • Work with the team to ensure orders are ready on time. About You: • Reliable, punctual, and willing to learn., • Comfortable working in a busy kitchen., • Good attention to detail and a positive attitude towards teamwork., • Willing to help with cooking, food preparation, and cleaning., • Previous kitchen or food preparation experience is helpful., • Mandarin Chinese language skills are preferred. Both full-time and part-time applications are welcome, with preference given to full-time applicants. Working days and shift times can be discussed. To apply, please send your CV or a short introduction, including any relevant experience, your availability, and whether you are looking for full-time or part-time work.

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Opening Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am–8:00 pm; Saturday, 8:00 am–2:00 pm Contract: Part-time (20 hours/week, with potential to increase to 30 hours/week), Permanent We are a leading private healthcare provider, committed to delivering high-quality medical, dental, and paramedical care. Our mission is to be the first-choice provider for the French-speaking community, known for clinical excellence, high standards of patient care, and a wide range of on-site services. Our multidisciplinary team of over 40 specialists—including dentists, surgeons, radiologists, and health practitioners—works together to offer expert treatment and advice. Our Services Include: • Aesthetic Dentistry, • Imaging, • Health & Wellbeing, • Medical Services We are seeking a Trainee Dental Nurse who is passionate about health, wellbeing, and dentistry, especially aesthetics and orthodontics. You will receive guidance from experienced specialists throughout your training. Candidates must be enrolled or planning to enrol in an approved dental nurse course. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare, clean, and sterilise instruments and equipment following infection control standards, • Maintain a clean, tidy, and well-stocked surgery, • Handle dental materials and mix as required for treatments, • Follow strict cross-infection control and health & safety protocols, • Support the dental team with administrative tasks as needed, • Attend training sessions and complete coursework for the dental nursing qualification Skills & Requirements: • Enrolled or planning to enrol in an approved dental nurse course (proof required), • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • Reliable, professional, and committed to high standards of patient care, • Attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment Work Schedule: • Part-time, permanent position, • Typical rota: Wednesday morning/afternoon, Thursday, Friday, and every other Saturday, • Occasional additional hours on Monday afternoons and Tuesdays (when our orthodontist is present once or twice per month) Benefits: • Paid holiday entitlement, • Workplace pension scheme, • Career progression opportunities Join our team and start your journey in a supportive, professional environment where you can develop your skills and make a real difference to patients’ lives.

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Georgie Mason Studio · East London (Stepney) + remote. Looking for an enthusiastic, creatively commercial person to join me at my studio on a London city farm (complete with donkeys, flower gardens and a cafe) and help share my art + events with the world. Suits someone flexible. The role • Create, edit and post 1 reel + 1 post/carousel a week, • Film and photograph classes, workshops, events and behind-the-scenes content, • Plan and schedule content in regular strategy sessions, • Keep me accountable with weekly filming prompts, • Maintain a consistent brand voice, messaging and visual identity, • Join me at retreats and events, • Scope to pitch brand partnerships and commissions, with bonus incentives, • Potential to grow into a more full-time marketing role Location • Filming and photography at various locations: my studio, retreats, events and galleries, • Content creation can be done remotely, • Planning sessions at my studio or remote The fee Around £500/month (more in busy periods), with potential to increase: • £300/month for editing and posting 8 pieces of content, plus scheduling, prompts and day-to-day support (approx. 10-12hrs/month), • £20/hour for filming and planning sessions (approx. 10 hrs/month)

Job Title: Waiter Our client operates a vibrant and well-respected British restaurant and live music venue in the heart of Canary Wharf. With a spacious dining room, daily performances by top musicians and bands, and an exceptional selection of in-house crafted drinks, the venue offers a truly unique guest experience. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established team within a fast-paced, professional environment led by a stable management structure — the General Manager has been with the group for over 7 years. Waiter benefits: · £16.43 per hour, plus cash and credit card tips · No back-to-back shifts · 40 hours per week with paid overtime available · Free staff meals while on duty · 50% staff discount for up to 4 guests when dining · Comprehensive in-house training and development · Strong, experienced team of 20+ floor staff · Excellent location in Canary Wharf with good transport access We are seeking a professional and dependable Waiter with: · A minimum of 2 years’ experience in reputable restaurants or hotels · Formal front-of-house training and knowledge of best service practices · Strong communication skills and the ability to remain calm and confident in a busy setting · Reliable access to and from the Canary Wharf area for shift work This is a fantastic opportunity to grow within a respected hospitality venue known for its quality, energy, and supportive team culture. If you're passionate about hospitality and looking for a long-term role in a vibrant setting — we’d love to hear from you.

Busy local corner shop looking for a reliable Retail Assistant to join our team. If you're hardworking, friendly and like staying busy, we want to hear from you. • Keep shelves and fridges fully stocked throughout your shift, • Help unload supplier deliveries and put stock away, • Serve customers and help with their questions, • Keep the shop clean, tidy and well presented What we need from you: • Available for evening shifts (early afternoon to late evening), • Able to work at least 5 days a week, • Live within 45 minutes of E17 5AL by bus, • Comfortable lifting boxes and being on your feet all shift Why join us: • Steady hours, 5+ days a week. Pay depends on how many hours you’re working., • Friendly, Family owned small team Apply now, we're hiring quickly!

Self-Employed Cleaner – Premium Residential Cleaning

20 Cleaning Co. Ltd is a growing premium cleaning company providing high-quality residential and property cleaning services across London. As our client base continues to grow, we are looking for experienced, reliable and detail-focused self-employed cleaners to join our team. Many of our clients live in high-end apartments and residential developments, so we are particularly interested in cleaners with previous hotel, luxury housekeeping, serviced apartment or high-end residential cleaning experience. At E20 Cleaning Co., a high-end clean isn't simply about completing a list of tasks. Attention to detail, presentation, consistency and excellent customer service are all important parts of the E20 standard. You will provide professional cleaning services in our clients' homes, with opportunities to also work on deep cleans, end of tenancy cleans, after builders cleans and other E20 Cleaning Co. projects. Your responsibilities may include: • General residential cleaning, • Cleaning and presenting kitchens and bathrooms to a high standard, • Dusting, polishing and wiping surfaces, • Vacuuming and mopping, • Making sure rooms are left clean, tidy and well presented, • Deep cleaning when required, • Following client instructions and E20 Cleaning Co. service standards, • Reporting any issues or concerns promptly, • Communicating professionally and respectfully with clients, • Taking pride in delivering a consistently high standard of work We are looking for cleaners who take genuine pride in their work and understand the attention to detail expected when working in premium homes and residential developments. The ideal candidate will have: • Previous professional cleaning experience, • Hotel, luxury housekeeping, serviced apartment or high-end residential cleaning experience is highly desirable, • Excellent attention to detail and presentation, • The ability to work efficiently without compromising quality, • A professional, friendly and respectful manner, • Reliability and excellent punctuality, • The ability to work independently and follow instructions, • Good communication skills, • Availability across several weekdays, • Willingness to travel to clients within their agreed working area, • The right to work in the UK, • References that can be verified A DBS check may also be required for certain assignments. This is a flexible, part-time self-employed opportunity. Hours will vary depending on client bookings and are not guaranteed. We are particularly interested in cleaners who are looking for flexible part-time work and would like the opportunity to build up regular hours as E20 Cleaning Co. continues to grow. There may also be opportunities for additional hours through deep cleans, end of tenancy cleans, after builders cleans and larger cleaning projects. ###

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rubbish clearance leytonstone

Hi there, I have just moved into a flat and there’s rubbish in the loft from previous tenants. i have got it out of the loft but need it removed and put in the bin on ground floor . about 20 bin liners of rubbish. shouldnt take more that an hour :)

Hello everyone! Our client is looking for 4 experienced and professional mechanics to join their workshop in Barking, East London! £13–£20 PER HOUR depending on experience Monday–Friday: 08:30-18:00 Saturday: 08:30-14:00 Tools provided Self-employed role They are looking for mechanics with 3+ years of experience. Qualifications are not essential.. knowledge, practical ability and experience are what matter most. They specialize in engine reconditioning, and their workshop is split into two main areas: Engine removal & installation, as well as clutches, gearboxes, brakes and other mechanical work. Engine reconditioning, including cylinder head reskimming, valve recutting, block polishing, piston work and more. There will be a 1–2 day paid work assessment so they can see your skills and ability in the workshop. English is essential. Russian / Moldovan / Romanian / Ukrainian also welcomed. Barking, East London

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The Salad Project

FOH Team Member | Monday - Friday

1 month ago

£12.75 hourly

Part-time

Canary Wharf Estate, London

Monday - Friday We are The Salad Project, one of the fastest-growing and popular healthy food chains in London, disrupting the quick-service restaurant scene with our bold approach to fresh salads. Founded in 2021 by Florian and James, we’ve grown to twelve stores and are on a mission to redefine how we live, feel, and eat.This growth has been recognised with numerous awards, including UberEats Restaurant of the Year, the Scalable Concept Award, and recognition as the 12th fastest-growing company in the UK. We are on the hunt for front of house team members that are committed to taking the next step in their career, keen to join a company whose growth trajectory opens up hundreds of inspiring development opportunities - and whose current team can’t wait for you to join the family. Role | Team Member • 62 hours per week, • Assist customers in the creation of their perfect meal at The Salad Project, • Recommend ingredients and menu options based on taste, provenance and dietary requirements, • Create and package Click & Collect and Delivery orders, • Mise-en-place of the bar before shifts, • Basic food preparation and organisation, • Cleaning of the bar / restaurant at the end of the shifts, • Continuous maintaining of hygiene standards, • Be a “Sp” champion who is the face of the brand on a day to day basis Expectations | Efficiency, Communication, Energy • Strong communication and presentation skills, • Ability to work as a team and build interpersonal relationships, • Ability to work in a fast paced environment, • Positive energy and dedication to the team, we all have to have each other's back, • Strong ability to maintain a clean and hygienic environment, • Ensure service levels are maintained to the standards we expect and corners aren't cut, • Up for a laugh, but know when it’s time to knuckle down, • Respectful and conscious when it comes to punctuality and scheduling Experience Requirements | 1 Year • Ideally, you will have 1 years’ experience working in a fast-paced environment within the hospitality industry, • A big smile and warm tone of voice, • Ability to commit to at least 20 hours a week Compensation | £12.75 per hour • 28 days of paid time off, • £100 ‘Refer a Friend’ bonus - bring your mates on board and get rewarded for it!, • Free lunch or dinner from The Salad Project when you work over 6 hours, • Epic team socials - from store birthday bashes to name days and company-wide events, we love a good celebration!, • Exciting career growth opportunities - we’re expanding, and we love to promote from within! Your next big step could be just around the corner

Job Purpose As a Barista you will play a key part in the success of the business by providing great customer service and championing Signorelli’s culture. Key duties and responsibilities As a Barista you will ensure the smooth run of the shop by: Maintaining high levels of customer service Guarantee accurate display of daily products (bread, cakes and pastries) Demonstrate product knowledge when asked by a customer Make beverage following Signorelli’s guidelines/recipes Look after the machinery and equipment in the shop Restocking fridge and food counters Maintain a professional approach, wear clean uniform and follow Signorelli’s guidelines of service Ensure your H&S records are up to date and communicate with the Store Manager if they are not Communicate any feedback from customers to the Store Manager and/or Supervisor Keep the shop clean and tidy during and after the shift Support team members with jobs needed throughout the day Person specification Highly motivated, passionate, reliable and friendly Have at least 1 year experience as a Barista Be supportive of an inclusive culture - recognising and valuing that difference is good! Excellent levels of personal hygiene Ability to multitask, effectively prioritize and with problem solving skills Flexible approach to work to meet the needs of the service Ability to adapt to change Willingness to undertake further training and development Level 2 Food Hygiene Safety Benefits Contracted hours: 35 - 40hours – Full Time (overtime is paid) Working Hours are between: 6am - 6pm Shift Pattern: Mon-Sun, any 5 consecutive days out of 7 What’s in it for you? Hourly rate up to £12.75 per hour depending on experience (monthly pay) Employee Discount 50% while on shift and 20% off orders and when you bring friends and family 29 days of holiday a year (full time) / part time pro rata Staff evenings out

We are looking for a responsible, well-organised and punctual person to join our cleaning team. Previous experience is not essential, as full on-site training is provided. • Permanent position with flexible working hours, • £14.10 per hour, Monday to Sunday, • Six days per week, with rotating days off, • Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am–4:20 pm; Saturday, 9:00 am–5:20 pm; Sunday, 10:00 am–6:20 pm, • Early morning and evening shifts may also be available, • Free lunch while on duty, • Up to 28 days of paid holiday Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and provide the required documentation, including a passport or share code, along with bank details for payroll.

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