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  • Chef de Partie
    Chef de Partie
    2 days ago
    £13.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Loughton

    As Chef de Partie, you will be responsible for running a specific section of the kitchen efficiently and consistently. You will prepare, cook, and present dishes to our exact standards, while supporting the Head Chef and Sous Chef in maintaining kitchen operations, hygiene, and safety. Key Responsibilities • Prepare, cook, and present all menu items for your section following recipes and portion control, • Ensure food quality, taste, and presentation are consistent and meet our standards, • Manage stock levels, rotate stock, and report shortages or waste to the Sous Chef, • Maintain strict hygiene and cleanliness of your section, equipment, and work areas, • Comply with all health & safety, food safety, and HACCP regulations, • Assist with menu development and testing new dishes when required, • Train and supervise junior kitchen staff/commis chefs as needed, • Work collaboratively with the whole kitchen team during service and prep Requirements • Previous experience as Chef de Partie or similar role in a professional kitchen, • Good knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques, and kitchen equipment, • Understanding of food safety standards (Level 2 or 3 Food Hygiene Certificate preferred), • Ability to work well under pressure during busy service periods, • Strong time management, organisation, and communication skills, • Flexible attitude to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

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  • Kitchen Porter
    Kitchen Porter
    6 days ago
    £12.7–£13.5 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    L’arte sea food and grill group is looking for both our branch A hardworking and reliable Kitchen Porter responsible for maintaining high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and organization within a busy kitchen environment. Supports chefs and kitchen staff by ensuring all kitchen equipment, utensils, and work areas are clean and ready for use.

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  • Commis Chef
    Commis Chef
    10 days ago
    £13.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Loughton

    We are seeking a talented Commis Chef or Chef to join our team. About the Role You'll work alongside our kitchen team to prepare and deliver fresh, high-quality dishes while maintaining excellent standards of cleanliness, organisation, and food safety. What You'll Be Doing • Preparing ingredients and assisting with daily food production, • Cooking and presenting dishes to a consistently high standard, • Supporting the smooth running of kitchen service, • Maintaining food hygiene and health & safety standards, • Working collaboratively with a friendly and passionate team What We're Looking For • Previous kitchen experience., • A genuine passion for food and hospitality, • A positive attitude and willingness to learn, • Reliability, punctuality, and strong work ethic, • Ability to work efficiently in a busy environment What We Offer • A friendly and supportive workplace, • Staff meals during shifts, • Flexible working patterns available We're building a team of people who care about great food, great service, and creating memorable experiences for our guests. If that sounds like you, we'd love to meet you.

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  • Administrator
    Administrator
    11 days ago
    £12.71–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    Enfield

    We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Office Administrator to join our team. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting day-to-day operations within a busy window manufacturing and installation business. Previous experience within a window, glazing, or manufacturing environment is highly desirable. Key Responsibilities • Manage general office administration and ensure smooth day-to-day operations, • Handle incoming calls, emails, and customer enquiries in a professional manner, • Coordinate job bookings, installations, and service appointments, • Liaise with suppliers, contractors, and internal teams (factory, installers, and management), • Prepare and process quotations, invoices, and purchase orders, • Maintain accurate records, job files, and documentation, • Support project coordination and track progress of ongoing works, • Assist with scheduling engineers and installation teams, • Ensure compliance with company procedures and industry standards Requirements • Previous experience in an administrative role (essential), • Experience within a window manufacturing, glazing, or construction-related company (preferred), • Strong organisational and time management skills, • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks, • High attention to detail and accuracy, • Professional and dependable approach

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  • Telesales executive
    Telesales executive
    12 days ago
    Part-time
    Enfield

    About UsEstablished since 1987, we are a leading Business Service Provider of IT, Comms, Mobiles & Security products and services, delivering to a wide and diverse range of businesses in the UK.With a close team of 30 colleagues, we built our business culture and reliability on strong ethics, teamwork and excellent customer service. Many of our team members have been with us for many years and we’re proud of the loyal, supportive, welcoming environment we have.The RoleWe’re looking for an experienced and dynamic Telesales Executive to join our sales team and generate new business leads by utilising Zoho CRM software.Maintain detailed records of all interactions to convert interest into sales.This is a full-time, office-based role, ideal for someone who is confident on the phone, target driven and motivated by results.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain strong relationships with existing customers and prospects.Make proactive, high-volume outbound calls to drive new sales growth by closing sales meetings for the team.Deliver excellent customer service, offering expert product advice and support.Work closely with the wider sales team to hit and exceed targets.About YouA confident communicator with a professional telephone manner.Comfortable making outbound calls to build a strong prospect pipeline.Able to maintain long-term business relationships.Motivated, determined and target driven.Strong administration & organisational skills.Previous telesales experience in IT, Comms or Mobiles would be a strong advantage, but not essential as training will be given to the right candidate.What We OfferMonday to Friday working hours - no weekend or evening work23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays1 day paid leave for your birthdayCompany pensionA great supportive working environmentOpportunities to progress in the Sales arenaDevelopment & GrowthGreat Enfield Town & public transport locationIf you’re ready to reboot you career in telesales, we’d love to hear from you.Apply now to join our team

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  • Barista
    Barista
    18 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    Barista We are seeking a friendly, reliable, and customer-focused Barista to join our team. The successful candidate will prepare and serve high-quality coffee, beverages, and light food items while delivering exceptional customer service in a fast-paced café environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare and serve coffee, espresso-based drinks, teas, and other beverages to company standards. Greet customers warmly, take orders accurately, and process payments. Maintain a clean, organised, and welcoming café environment. Operate coffee machines, grinders, and other café equipment safely and efficiently. Restock ingredients, supplies, and display items as required. Follow food safety, hygiene, and health & safety procedures at all times. Assist with opening and closing duties, including cleaning and cash handling. Resolve customer queries and complaints professionally. Work collaboratively with team members to ensure smooth daily operations. Skills & Experience Essential Excellent customer service and communication skills. Ability to work efficiently in a busy environment. Positive attitude, reliability, and strong teamwork skills. Good attention to detail and cleanliness standards. Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as required. Desirable Must have vast barista experience Knowledge of coffee preparation techniques and espresso machines. Food hygiene certification. Personal Attributes Friendly and approachable. Passionate about coffee and customer experience. Well-presented and professional. Able to multitask and remain calm under pressure. What We Offer Competitive pay. Training and development opportunities. Staff discounts. Supportive team environment. Opportunities for career progression. Working Hours Part-time or full-time positions available. Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and public holidays, may be required.

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  • Auto Technician
    Auto Technician
    25 days ago
    Full-time
    Cheshunt

    Auto Mechanic – Experienced Technician Wanted We are seeking a highly experienced Auto Mechanic to join our busy workshop. This position is ideal for a skilled technician who can work independently, diagnose faults accurately, and carry out repairs to a high standard without supervision or additional training. Key Responsibilities: * Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults on a wide range of vehicles * Carry out servicing, maintenance, and inspections * Perform engine, transmission, suspension, steering, and brake repairs * Use diagnostic equipment effectively to identify and resolve issues * Complete work efficiently while maintaining high-quality standards * Ensure all work is carried out safely and in accordance with industry regulations Requirements: * Extensive experience as a qualified Auto Mechanic * Ability to work independently and manage workload without supervision * Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills * Proven track record of high-quality workmanship *Personal tools * Valid driver’s licence What We Offer: * Competitive pay based on experience * Stable, full-time employment * Well-equipped workshop * Supportive team environment * Immediate start available If you are a confident, experienced mechanic who can hit the ground running and requires no training, we would like to hear from you. Please apply with your resume and relevant experience.

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  • Barista
    Barista
    25 days ago
    Full-time
    Enfield

    Coffee Barista – Join Our Growing Team! ☕ We’re looking for a friendly, enthusiastic Barista to become part of our exciting new coffee business. If you love creating a welcoming atmosphere, enjoy chatting with customers, and take pride in delivering excellent service, we’d love to hear from you. At the heart of our business is building genuine connections with our customers. We believe a positive experience and friendly conversation are just as important as a great cup of coffee, helping customers feel valued and encouraging them to return time and time again. We’re looking for someone who: • Has a positive and energetic attitude, • Enjoys engaging with customers and creating a welcoming environment, • Is reliable, punctual, and takes pride in their work, • Is available to work weekends, • Wants to grow with a new and developing business, • Is looking for a long-term opportunity as part of a supportive team This is an exciting chance to join us from the beginning and play an important role in shaping the customer experience and future success of our business. If you’re passionate about people, coffee, and being part of something special, we’d love for you to join our journey.

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  • Kitchen Assistant
    Kitchen Assistant
    27 days ago
    Part-time
    Woodford, Woodford Green

    Job Title: Kitchen Assistant Reports To: Café Manager / Head Cook Job Purpose To assist in the efficient day-to-day operation of a busy café kitchen, ensuring high standards of food preparation, hygiene, cleanliness, stock management, and customer service support are maintained at all times. Key Responsibilities Prepare ingredients and assist in the preparation of sandwiches, snacks, light meals, salads, baked goods, and other menu items. Ensure food is prepared, presented, and stored in accordance with food safety regulations. Assist with cooking and food service during busy periods. Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently. Maintain high standards of cleanliness throughout the kitchen, including food preparation areas, storage areas, equipment, utensils, and floors. Wash dishes, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment as required. Carry out daily and weekly cleaning schedules. Monitor food temperatures and complete food safety records where required. Rotate stock using FIFO (First In, First Out) procedures and check product dates. Assist with stock control, stock takes, and ordering of supplies. Receive deliveries, check orders against delivery notes, and store items correctly. Report stock shortages, damaged goods, or equipment faults promptly. Assist with organising kitchen rotas and ensuring adequate staffing cover. Support opening and closing kitchen procedures. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, Food Hygiene, and COSHH regulations. Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure smooth kitchen operations. Provide excellent customer service when interacting with customers. Work efficiently during busy periods while maintaining quality and attention to detail. Undertake any other reasonable duties required to support the smooth running of the café. Essential Requirements Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate. Previous experience in food preparation within a café, kitchen, catering, or hospitality environment. Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations. Experience of stock control and ordering. Good organisational and time management skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Reliable, punctual, and flexible approach to work. Good communication skills. Desirable Requirements Experience of rota planning or staff scheduling. Experience with stock management systems. Basic food preparation or catering qualification. Personal Attributes Positive and professional attitude. Strong attention to detail. Excellent standards of cleanliness and hygiene. Ability to prioritise tasks effectively. Hard-working, dependable, and self-motivated. Calm and efficient under pressure. Please put on for me

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  • Domestic Cleaner and Housekeeper
    Domestic Cleaner and Housekeeper
    30 days ago
    £16–£17.5 hourly
    Part-time
    Woodford Green

    Overview We are a new premium domestic cleaning agency serving homes across Redbridge, Epping, South Woodford, and Chingford. We specialise in regular maintenance cleans, deep cleans, and end-of-tenancy cleaning all carried out using eco-friendly, sustainable products. We hold ourselves to a higher standard, and we look for people who do the same. We are committed to the long-term development of our team: cleaners who grow with us will be considered for permanent positions as the business expands. Every member of our team will be fully supported, DBS-checked, and covered by our company insurance. We are seeking top quality cleaners to maintain our high standards of cleanliness and organisation within private residences or commercial premises. This role offers an opportunity to work in a supportive environment where attention to detail and professionalism are highly valued. Prior experience in janitorial services, hotel housekeeping, or commercial cleaning is advantageous but not essential, as training will be provided. Duties • Carrying out domestic cleaning to a high standard in private homes including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitising surfaces., • Following our job checklists for maintenance cleans, deep cleans, and end-of-tenancy cleans, • Using our provided cleaning products safely and correctly, • Taking before-and-after photos on your phone to confirm job completion, • Communicating any issues or client feedback to the manager promptly, • Maintaining a professional and friendly manner with clients at all times, • Arriving on time and notifying the manager of any delays, • Change bed linens and organise rooms to ensure a welcoming environment, • Clean bathrooms and kitchens, including appliances and fixtures, • Restock supplies such as toiletries and cleaning products as needed, • Ensure all cleaning equipment is maintained in good working order Skills • Must be able to clean to an incredibly high standard, • A genuine pride in your work and strong attention to detail, we're looking for someone who is anal about dirt!, • Strong organisational skills, • Good time management to complete tasks efficiently within allocated schedules, • Excellent customer service skills with a friendly and professional demeanour, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, • Flexibility to adapt to different environments and client preferences, • Reliability; clients depend on you showing up on time, every time, • Good communication; able to follow instructions and report back clearly, • A professional and friendly manner with clients in their homes, • Ability to work independently without supervision Essential • A smartphone with WhatsApp for scheduling and communication, • Right to work in the UK, • Must speak excellent English Desirable • Previous cleaning experience, domestic or commercial, • Own car and driving licence, • Knowledge of cleaning products and safe handling Recruitment process • Apply, • Telephone interview (for pre-screened successful candidates), • Trial clean, • Deadline: Monday 22nd June, 6pm

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  • Dry Cleaner
    Dry Cleaner
    1 month ago
    £2000–£2200 monthly
    Full-time
    Enfield

    Experienced Laundry & Pressing Assistant / Shop Manager – Dry Cleaners We are looking for a reliable, hardworking and customer-focused person to join our busy dry cleaning shop. The role includes washing, pressing and finishing domestic garments and household items to a high standard, whilst delivering excellent customer service to our regular clients. You will also be responsible for helping manage the day-to-day running of the shop, organising your own workload efficiently, and assisting with the continued growth and success of the business. Responsibilities: • Washing, pressing and finishing domestic items, • Handling garments with care and attention to detail, • Serving customers and building strong relationships with regular clients, • Managing daily shop operations independently, • Keeping the shop clean, organised and running smoothly, • Managing time effectively during busy periods, • Supporting business growth and identifying opportunities to improve sales and service Requirements: • Previous experience in dry cleaning, laundry or garment pressing preferred, • Strong customer service skills, • Good communication and organisational abilities, • Ability to work independently and take initiative, • Reliable, punctual and professional, • Positive attitude and willingness to learn What We Offer: • Friendly working environment, • Long-term opportunity within a growing business, • Competitive pay based on experience, • Opportunity for progression and increased responsibility If you are experienced, motivated and enjoy working with customers, we would love to hear from you.

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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    1 month ago
    £15 hourly
    Full-time
    Loughton

    As Sous Chef, you will be second‑in‑command to the Head Chef and play a key part in the smooth running of our kitchen. You will help deliver consistent, high‑standard dishes every service, support with menu development and ensure our kitchen runs efficiently, safely and to the highest hygiene standards. Key responsibilities: • Assist the Head Chef with day‑to‑day kitchen operations and organisation • Prepare, cook and present dishes to our exact recipes and standards • Supervise, train and support junior chefs and kitchen assistants • Control stock, reduce waste and manage food costs • Ensure full compliance with food safety, health & safety and hygiene regulations • Step up to lead the kitchen and run full services when the Head Chef is off • Help create new dishes and update seasonal menus What we’re looking for: • Proven experience as a Sous Chef, Chef de Partie or similar role in a professional kitchen • Strong knowledge of cooking techniques, ingredients and food presentation • Good understanding of food safety and hygiene standards (Level 2/3 desirable) • Ability to work well under pressure, lead a team and stay organised during busy services • Reliable, hard‑working and passionate about great food • Flexible approach to working hours, including evenings and weekends

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  • Accountant
    Accountant
    1 month ago
    £20–£30 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Part-Time Ecommerce Accountant We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Part-Time Ecommerce Accountant to manage the financial operations of three UK VAT-registered ecommerce businesses. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who understands the unique challenges of online retail and can work independently within a growing business environment. Key Responsibilities: • Bookkeeping and maintaining accurate financial records, • Preparing and submitting VAT returns, • Bank and payment gateway reconciliations, • Payroll processing and HMRC compliance, • Managing supplier payments and expense records, • Monthly management reporting and financial summaries, • Monitoring cash flow and supporting budgeting activities, • Inventory and stock reconciliation support, • Liaising with external accountants when required Essential Requirements: • Previous accounting experience within a UK business environment, • Strong understanding of UK VAT, PAYE, payroll, and HMRC requirements, • Previous ecommerce accounting experience is essential, • Experience reconciling Shopify, Amazon, eBay, payment gateways, and marketplace settlements, • Experience using Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, or similar accounting software, • Strong Excel skills, • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Desirable Skills & Experience: • Experience managing multiple companies/entities, • Experience with inventory-based businesses, • AAT qualified, part-qualified ACCA/CIMA, or equivalent practical experience About You: • Highly organised and proactive, • Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision, • Professional, reliable, and trustworthy, • Strong problem-solving and communication skills Working Arrangements: • Approximately 16–24 hours per week, • Hybrid role – applicants must be able to attend our office in Chingford (E4) at least 1–2 days per week, • This is not a fully remote position, • £20–£30 per hour, depending on experience Please apply with your CV, availability, expected hourly rate, and notice period.

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