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  • Barista
    Barista
    4 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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  • Administrator
    Administrator
    9 days ago
    £1500 monthly
    Part-time
    London

    Two Six Estates is an established independent estate and letting agency based in Palmers Green. We are looking for an organised, confident and proactive individual to join our team and support the day-to-day running of our busy office. This role would suit someone with strong administrative skills, excellent telephone manner and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. This role would suit someone with strong administrative skills, excellent telephone manner and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Duties include: Answering incoming telephone calls and assisting landlords, tenants and contractors Responding to email enquiries Booking property viewings and appointments Following up enquiries from property portals and our website Maintaining accurate records and updating internal systems Assisting with tenancy administration and compliance paperwork Liaising with contractors regarding maintenance appointments General office administration and support Providing excellent customer service to clients and applicants The Ideal Candidate The successful applicant will: Have excellent communication skills Be confident speaking on the telephone Have strong organisational and administrative abilities Be able to work efficiently under pressure Have good attention to detail Be proficient with Microsoft Office and email systems Be reliable, professional and well-presented Previous property industry experience is beneficial but not essential

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  • Pest Control Technician
    Pest Control Technician
    13 days ago
    £27040–£45000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Are you ready to take on an exciting new opportunity in the pest control industry? Archers Pest Control, located in London, is seeking a detail-oriented and highly motivated individual with a passion for pest control and excellent customer service. As a Field Pest Control Technician, you will play a key role in helping our clients maintain safe, pest-free environments around all boroughs of London. Your daily tasks will include: 1. Inspecting customer premises and reporting on levels of pest infestation., 2. Organising and executing a programme of treatments using industry-leading pesticides to control pests effectively., 3. Drafting comprehensive reports on all inspections, including details of treatments., 4. Actively seeking new opportunities to expand your portfolio and upsell additional services, earning you an uncapped commission on sales!, 5. Attending relevant training programs to develop and enhance your knowledge and skills in the pest control industry., 6. Completing all necessary training to ensure success and professional growth within the company., 7. What we offer our Field Pest Control Technicians:, 8. A competitive salary that reflects your skills and experience. Salary per annum £27,040-£45,000, 9. Uncapped commission on sales, allowing you to exponentially increase your earnings., 10. A company van for use in both professional and personal settings, covering commuting and social events., 11. Access to our cutting-edge company software, ensuring smooth and efficient communication and task management., 12. Optimised full-time schedule around your living area. 5 days a week - Monday to Saturday working week., 13. Having No Pest Control Experience? No problem! :), 14. Introducing Our Comprehensive Pest Control Technician Training Program at the Archers Pest Control Academy, 15. We are committed to providing top-notch training for aspiring pest control technicians. With our comprehensive, hands-on curriculum, you will gain the skills and knowledge necessary to tackle any pest problem and protect our clients' homes and businesses effectively., 16. Our program is designed to equip trainees with the necessary tools and techniques to effectively combat a wide range of pests, from common insects to rodents and other wildlife nuisances. Our experienced instructors provide engaging lessons to ensure that every trainee graduates with a solid foundation in pest control, including: • Pest Identification and Biology: Learn how to identify various pests, understand their life cycles, and recognize signs of infestations to effectively target and eliminate them., • Inspection Techniques: Acquire the ability to thoroughly inspect properties, identify potential pest entry points, and assess the extent of pest problems., • Treatment Methods: Master the use of chemical and non-chemical treatments, including baits, traps, and other Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategies to resolve pest issues., • Safety and Compliance: Familiarize yourself with industry regulations, proper handling and storage of chemicals, and best practices to ensure the safety of both our technicians and clients., • Customer Service and Communication: Develop essential customer service skills to effectively communicate with clients and address their concerns, while building trust and promoting repeat business., • Job Requirements: 1. A valid UK full driving license: As a Field Pest Control Technician, you'll be required to travel to various locations throughout London, so it's essential that you possess a valid full driving license and have good driving skills., 2. Eagerness to learn new skills: Pest control is a constantly evolving industry, with new techniques and advancements being introduced regularly. To excel in this role, you must have a continuous improvement mindset and be eager to learn and adapt to new pest control methods and technologies., 3. Parking awareness in London: Efficiently navigating through the city and safely parking in congested areas will be a significant aspect of this role. Strong parking and spatial awareness skills are necessary to manoeuvre in tight spaces without causing damage to company vehicles or property., 4. No previous pest control experience required: While experience in pest control is beneficial, it isn't mandatory for this role. Our company is committed to training and developing skills on the job, providing all the necessary tools, knowledge, and resources for you to become a proficient Field Pest Control Technician., 5. Teamwork capabilities: In this position, you'll be working closely with colleagues to deliver top-notch pest control services to our clients. Strong communication and collaboration skills, along with a willingness to support your teammates, will be crucial for maintaining a positive work environment and effectively completing daily tasks., 6. By meeting these requirements, you'll be well-equipped for a successful career as a Field Pest Control Technician, continuously expanding your knowledge and skill set, and making a difference in the lives of London residents by maintaining pest-free environments., 7. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to join our friendly, ambitious team at Archers Pest Control! Apply now and start your journey toward a rewarding career as a Field Pest Control Technician., 8. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, 9. Pay: £27,040-£45,000 per year, 10. Benefits:, 11. Company car, 12. Company phone, 13. Free or subsidised travel / we will handle your commuting expenses., 14. On-site parking, 15. Schedule:, 16. Monday to Friday, 17. Weekend availability at 1.5x daily paid rate, 18. Supplemental pay types:, 19. Bonus scheme, 20. Commission pay, 21. Tips

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  • Kitchen Assistant
    Kitchen Assistant
    13 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
    16 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
    17 days 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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  • Accountant
    Accountant
    23 days 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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  • Team Member
    Team Member
    2 months ago
    £14–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    We are seeking a motivated and friendly Team Member to join our Greek Takeaway team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a vibrant food service environment, delivering authentic Greek cypriot cuisine to our valued customers. The ideal candidate will be passionate about food, possess excellent customer service skills, and enjoy working in a fast-paced setting. Previous restaurant experience is advantageous but not essential, as full training will be provided. Responsibilities Assist in food preparation, ensuring dishes meet quality standards and presentation expectations Serve customers and take telephone calls and be courteous both at the counter and via takeaway orders Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene in all areas of the kitchen and serving stations Handle cash transactions accurately using the till system and manage basic maths calculations for change and orders Support kitchen operations by organising ingredients, utensils, and supplies for smooth workflow. Ensure the cleanliness of work areas, dining spaces, and equipment throughout shifts Manage time effectively to ensure timely order fulfilment during busy periods Skills Experience in food preparation or restaurant environments is preferred but not mandatory Knowledge of food safety standards and practices within a kitchen setting Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask efficiently in a busy environment Good time management skills to ensure prompt service delivery Excellent communication skills for engaging with customers and team members Basic maths proficiency for handling transactions accurately Culinary experience or a passion for Greek cuisine is a plus but not essential We look forward to welcoming enthusiastic individuals who are eager to contribute to our team’s success while developing their skills within the hospitality industry. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Discounted or free food Work Location: In person

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  • General Manager for bar restaurant
    General Manager for bar restaurant
    2 months ago
    £33000–£35000 yearly
    Full-time
    Loughton

    General Manager – The Standard (Loughton, Essex) 📍 Location: Loughton, Essex 💼 Position: Full-Time 💰 Salary: £35,000 + Performance Bonus About Us The Standard is a well-known venue in Loughton currently undergoing an exciting transformation under new ownership. We are building a high-quality food, drinks, and events destination with a strong focus on service, atmosphere, and consistency. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who wants to take ownership, drive standards, and be part of growing something special. The Role We are looking for a strong, experienced General Manager to take full operational control of the venue. You will be responsible for: Day-to-day running of the bar & restaurant Leading, training, and developing the team Driving sales through events, promotions, and service standards Managing rotas, labour costs, and stock control Ensuring compliance (licensing, H&S, food safety) Working closely with ownership on strategy, menus, and growth This is a hands-on role – you will be expected to lead from the front. What We’re Looking For Proven experience as a General Manager or strong Assistant Manager ready to step up Strong leadership and team management skills Commercial mindset – understands margins, sales, and cost control Passion for hospitality, food, and customer experience Ability to organise events, launches, and busy service periods Reliable, driven, and takes ownership What We Offer Competitive salary + performance-based bonus Opportunity to shape and grow the venue Creative input on menus, events, and operations Support from an experienced ownership team Real progression opportunities as the business expands Why Join Us? This isn’t just another management role — it’s a chance to build a venue properly, put your stamp on it, and be recognised for results. Apply Now If you’re ready to take ownership and lead a growing venue, we want to hear from you

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