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We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter to join our team. As a key part of the kitchen staff, you will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and organisation in the kitchen. Your main duties will include washing dishes, cleaning kitchen equipment, and ensuring all work areas are tidy and safe. This is a full-time position with opportunities to grow within a busy and friendly kitchen environment. Key Responsibilities: - Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment - Keep the kitchen clean and organised - Assist with basic food prep and waste disposal when needed - Follow health and safety regulations at all times

About the job Journey with us! Combine your career goals and sense of adventure by joining our exciting team of employees. Royal Caribbean Group is pleased to offer a competitive compensation & benefits package, and excellent career development opportunities, each offering unique ways to explore the world. About Us Royal Caribbean Group is the world's largest cruise line, having a record-breaking year and launching not one but TWO brand new ships in 2024, including a brand-new class of ship in Icon of the Seas! It couldn't be a more exciting time to join a global business that is bla ing a trail in the travel industry right now. With our 3 brands Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises & Silversea we have ships in South America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and several North American markets beyond our headquarters in Miami, FL. We cover the globe. No matter where our guests want to go, Royal Caribbean Group has a ship that can deliver a world-class vacation. At Royal Caribbean Group we never rest on our laurels; we constantly strive to improve our work and be at the forefront of the industry. The work that we do is exciting, challenging, and innovative. You get to work both independently and as part of a collaborative and dynamic international team. We are passionate, we are innovative, and we are unstoppable. This role is based at our offices in Weybridge, UK. POSITION SUMMARY: The Marine Administration Coordinator plays a vital role in ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and maintaining the integrity of maritime operations. This position supports the Sr. Marine Administration Manager in managing all aspects of vessel documentation, including certificates of proficiency and endorsements. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: · Support and coordinate all Certificates of Proficiency and Endorsements with Flag State Authorities and vessels, including processing corrections and handling emergency requests. · Assist the Marine Administration Manager in ensuring vessel Class, Regulatory, and Flag State document compliance. · Collaborate with the Marine Administration Manager to ensure that all ship certifications are managed efficiently and in accordance with the SQM Policy Manual. · Generate reports to monitor STCW training and certification compliance, ensuring all training requirements are met. · Analyse data related to company-required training, identify specific training needs for officers, and ensure that training records are accurately entered by Marine Administrative Assistants into the appropriate systems. · Support Marine Administration Team with scheduling of Flag State, Class and USCG inspections. · Aid upper management and other members of the Marine Department as needed to facilitate operations. · Assist Ship Managers with Marine Administrative tasks, ensuring smooth communication and workflow. FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: · Responsible for tracking and processing of invoices associated with Flag State Endorsements and COP's QUALIFICATIONS: · Excellent working knowledge of personal computers within a Windows environment with e-mail, Microsoft Word and Excel, PowerPoint, and related printers and equipment. · Working knowledge of Access, or any other database system application. · Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate with all levels of employees and management. · May be required to travel. · Must have strong communications and interpersonal skills. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: · Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos. · Apply good verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills with various departments within organisation and the ships. · Apply practical thought process and understanding to carry out communication of training subject. · Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardised situations. · Ability to apply excellent interpersonal skills. Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; some working knowledge of Access or other database application. Work Environment: The environment includes work inside/outside the office, travel to other offices, as well as domestic, international, and shipboard travel. Ability to travel an estimated 60% of the time. What we Offer. At Royal Caribbean Group, we are client-centric but put people first. We have a culture where everyone is trusted and valued in equal measure, whatever your role in the company. We are propelled by people. Our employees and crew are the driving force behind our success. Our aim is to recruit, develop and retain world class people, who come to Royal Caribbean to do the best work of their careers. We are committed to employee development, and you will have the opportunity to learn from some of the most experienced people in the business. We regularly reward and promote success, encouraging staff to take on new challenges and responsibilities to aid progression. Our remuneration package includes our competitive pension, private healthcare, life assurance cover to name a few. In addition, every permanent member of staff that works at Royal Caribbean is eligible for our cruise request program and friends & family cruise discounts. With good transport links to our modern offices in Surrey, we have plenty of free parking, a free shuttle bus from the train station, on-site restaurant, and on-site gym. We take a flexible approach to work. We currently work a combination of days in the office and work from home. Come join the team - Journey with us, succeed with us, grow with us. We know there's a lot to consider. As you go through the application process, our recruiters will be glad to provide guidance, and more relevant details to answer any additional questions. Thank you again for your interest in Royal Caribbean Group. We'll hope to see you onboard soon. It is the policy of the Company to ensure equal employment and promotion opportunity to qualified candidates without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, sexuality, gender identity or expression, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Royal Caribbean Group and each of its subsidiaries prohibit and will not tolerate discrimination or harassment. #LI-WL1 Department: Administration Language required: English. The company Royal Caribbean Group (NYSE: RCL) is a cruise vacation company comprised of three award-winning global brands: Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, and Silversea Cruises. Royal Caribbean Group is also a 50% owner of a joint venture that includes TUI Cruises and Hapag-Lloyd Cruises. Together, our brands operate a global fleet of 64 ships traveling to more than 800 destinations worldwide.

Kitchen Assistant Please note: This is currently a part-time position, with the potential to develop into a full-time role towards Christmas. It is not suitable for students seeking seasonal summer work. Job description Ralph’s is actively recruiting for General Catering Assistants to work in Our friendly production kitchen in Chessington Surrey, working hours are on any given day where necessary between 8 am and 4 pm. You must be able to work on any given day, however these days will be planned in advance with plenty of notice. The roles vary depending on the needs of the business and your experience. However, no kitchen experience is needed. General Kitchen Assistants duties may include but not limited to: General preparation and clean-down of kitchen areas Food preparation Food packaging and labelling Cleaning general areas within the site Washing up Deliveries (if clean UK licence held) What we offer: Work with an award winning chef of more than 10 Great Taste Awards Flexible working hours that work for you (minimum 16 hours per week). Free on site training Further opportunities subject to experience and progress within the job A temporary position may lead on to a permanent opportunity Small friendly team Sampling of new recipes Immediate start Requirements Right to work on the UK documentation Previous catering experience is a bonus, but it is not essential as full training will be provided. Driving would be an advantage due to some of our locations, but it’s not essential. If you are available for regular or temporary work, we would love to hear from you – there will be guaranteed work so APPLY TODAY! Job Type: Temporary, part time leading to full time optional Pay: £12.21 per hour starting rate Benefits: Employee discount Flexitime Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Saturday work available to UK driving licence holders Two week trial period Work Location: In person Experience - Previous experience in a kitchen environment is advantageous but not essential; a willingness to learn is key. - Familiarity with food safety standards and practices is preferred, full training provided - A passion for cooking and an eagerness to assist in a team-oriented setting will be highly regarded. Job Types: Part-time, Zero hours contract Pay: £12.21 per hour Expected hours: 16 – 32 per week Benefits: Discounted or free food Employee discount On-site parking Referral programme Store discount Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Experience: Chef: 1 year (preferred) Catering: 1 year (preferred) Cooking: 1 year (preferred) Kitchen experience: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person Reference ID: Kitchen Assistant Expected start date: 01/06/2025 Understanding of food safety practices and regulations is beneficial. Ability to work effectively in a team setting while also being capable of taking initiative when needed. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail are essential for maintaining high standards in meal preparation. If you are passionate about food and eager to develop your skills in a supportive kitchen environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Kitchen Assistant. Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract Pay: £12.21 per hour Expected hours: 16 – 32 per week Benefits: Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Work Location: In person

Fish! Kitchen in Kingston KT2 7AF a restaurant and takeaway - is seeking an experienced and reliable waiter/waitress to join our small, dedicated team for a permanent, long-term position. You must be able to work between Tuesday and Saturday in a various weekly rota. The restaurant is closed on Mondays and Sundays. The shift are lunch 10am to 4pm, dinner 4pm to close and some double shifts all day with break. The hours are around 25-30 per week. About Us: Our small but perfectly formed restaurant offers a range of seafood delights, from classic fish & chips to lobster and oysters. We pride ourselves on serving the freshest fish and seafood, sourced directly from our own fishmonger, Jarvis, located next door. The Role: - Customer Service: Provide excellent service in both our restaurant and takeaway sections. - Environment: Friendly atmosphere catering to families, regulars, locals, and business professionals. What We Offer: - Pay: £12.50 /hour plus full share of weekly tips - Payment: Monthly payment with weekly access available via the Wagestream app. - Holidays: 28 days holiday (including bank holidays), increasing with length of service. - Discounts: 20% discount when dining in. - Meals: Complimentary meals and drinks during shifts. - SAGE retail-wellbeing discount, in-house training, and pension scheme. Requirements: - 1-2 years of experience as a waiter/waitress in a restaurant. - Availability: Full-time availability as per the weekly rota. - Excellent communication skills. - Naturally organized. - Personable and friendly attitude. - Team player. - Trustworthy and efficient. ** Eligibility** All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK and must obtain a Share Code prior to application.

Key Responsibilities - Recruitment & Onboarding: Drafting job descriptions, posting vacancies, screening CVs, arranging and participating in interviews, conducting background checks, and ensuring smooth onboarding for new hires. - Employee Relations & Performance Management: Supporting employee engagement, conducting performance appraisals, organizing satisfaction surveys, and exit interviews to promote a positive work environment. - Training & Development: Coordinating employee training programs, tracking learning progress, and assisting with career development initiatives. - Compensation & Benefits: Assisting in developing and implementing fair and competitive pay structures and managing employee benefits schemes. - HR Policies & Compliance: Ensuring all HR policies and procedures comply with UK employment laws; managing contracts, holiday leave, sick leave, etc. - Data Management & Reporting: Maintaining employee records and preparing HR-related reports to support management decisions. Who We’re Looking For - Education: A degree in Human Resource Management, Business Administration, Psychology, or a related field. - Experience: Minimum of 2 years of relevant HR experience, with a strong understanding of UK employment laws. - Language Skills: Proficient in English, with strong written and verbal communication skills. - Technical Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office; familiarity with HRIS (Human Resources Information Systems) is a plus.

Manage the shop's daily activities, ensuring smooth opening and closing procedures, and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization. Lead, supervise, and coordinate the work of team members, fostering a positive and efficient work environment. Handle customer enquiries, feedback, and complaints professionally and efficiently, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction. Oversee stock control, order supplies timely, and manage inventory to prevent shortages or overstocking. Monitor portion sizes to maintain consistency in food quality and minimize waste. Ensure strict adherence to food safety regulations and health and safety standards within the shop. Create staff rotas and manage shift coverage effectively to meet business needs. Assist in budgeting, monitor sales performance, and implement strategies to achieve financial targets.