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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    4 days ago
    £16–£19 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    About the role We are looking for a reliable, hands-on Sous Chef to help lead our kitchen team. Working closely with the Head Chef and restaurant management, you will help deliver consistently high-quality food, keep service running smoothly, and maintain excellent standards of cleanliness, organisation and food safety. You will lead by example, support and develop the kitchen team, and take charge of the kitchen when the Head Chef is absent. This role suits someone who takes pride in their cooking, communicates clearly and remains calm during busy service. Key responsibilities Food preparation and service Food quality: Prepare, cook and present dishes consistently, following agreed recipes, portion sizes and presentation standards. Service preparation: Organise mise en place and ensure each section is stocked and ready before service. Kitchen coordination: Oversee sections during service, manage ticket flow and check dishes before they leave the kitchen. Front-of-house communication: Work closely with the service team on order timings, dietary requirements, availability and customer feedback. Menu development: Support the Head Chef with specials, recipe development and improvements to preparation methods. Team leadership Shift leadership: Lead the kitchen in the Head Chef’s absence, allocating tasks and maintaining standards throughout the shift. Training: Support new and existing team members with recipes, equipment use, safe working practices and service expectations. Performance: Give clear direction and constructive feedback, addressing concerns promptly with the Head Chef or management. Teamwork: Promote a respectful, professional kitchen environment and help wherever needed during busy periods. Staffing: Assist with rotas and section allocation, helping match staffing levels to expected business demand. Stock and cost control Stock management: Monitor stock levels, support ordering and check deliveries for quality, quantity and condition. Storage and rotation: Ensure ingredients are stored correctly, labelled, dated and rotated to minimise spoilage. Portion control: Follow agreed yields and portion sizes to maintain consistency and protect food margins. Waste reduction: Keep preparation levels in line with expected trade, record waste and identify opportunities to reduce avoidable losses. Stocktakes: Assist with regular stock counts and report shortages, discrepancies or supplier issues. Food safety and kitchen standards Food safety: Follow the restaurant’s food safety procedures and ensure required checks and records are completed accurately. Allergen controls: Follow agreed allergen procedures, prevent cross-contact and never guess when responding to an allergen query. Cleaning: Maintain cleaning schedules and ensure workstations, equipment and storage areas are kept clean and organised. Safe working: Ensure equipment is used correctly and report faults, hazards or maintenance needs promptly. Opening and closing: Complete kitchen checks and handovers, leaving the kitchen safe and ready for the next shift. Essential skills and experience Kitchen experience: Previous experience as a Sous Chef, Junior Sous Chef or experienced Chef de Partie ready to take the next step. Cooking skills: Strong practical cooking ability and experience delivering consistent food during busy service. Leadership: Ability to organise a team, communicate expectations and support colleagues under pressure. Food safety knowledge: A sound understanding of food hygiene, safe storage and allergen management. Commercial awareness: Understanding of portion control, stock rotation and waste reduction. Reliability: Good timekeeping, attention to detail and a professional approach. Availability: Willingness to work the agreed shift pattern, including evenings and weekends. Desirable experience Similar restaurant background: Experience working with Mediterrenean or in a kitchen with similar service volumes. Qualifications: Relevant professional cookery and food safety qualifications. Kitchen administration: Experience with ordering, stocktaking, recipe costing or rota planning.

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  • Cleaner, Window Cleaner, Grounds Maintenance
    Cleaner, Window Cleaner, Grounds Maintenance
    7 days ago
    £13–£18 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Facilities Maintenance Operative (Cleaning, Window Cleaning & Grounds Maintenance) Company: Bloc FM Location: Various client sites (assigned by Bloc FM) Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time/Part-Time Salary: Competitive, based on experience Company Overview: Bloc FM is a trusted facilities management company committed to delivering exceptional service to commercial and residential clients. We ensure environments are safe, clean, and well-maintained through professionalism, reliability, and attention to detail. Position Overview: Bloc FM is hiring a versatile Facilities Maintenance Operative to perform cleaning, window cleaning, and grounds maintenance duties across client sites. This role suits a proactive individual who enjoys hands-on work, thrives in varied environments, and takes pride in maintaining high standards. You will work as part of the Bloc FM team, with tools, equipment, and training provided. Key Responsibilities: General Cleaning: Perform daily indoor cleaning tasks: vacuuming, mopping, sanitizing surfaces (desks, kitchens, restrooms), and dusting. Follow health and safety guidelines, including COSHH regulations. Window Cleaning: Clean interior and exterior windows using company-provided equipment (squeegees, telescopic poles, eco-friendly solutions). Safely work at heights (e.g., ladders, platforms) following training. Grounds Maintenance: Maintain outdoor areas: mowing lawns, trimming hedges, weeding, pruning, and seasonal tasks (leaf clearance, gritting pathways in winter). Ensure entrances, walkways, and car parks are clean and hazard-free. Additional Duties: Report maintenance issues or hazards to the Bloc FM management team. Support ad-hoc tasks (e.g., deep cleaning, end of tenancy cleaning). Requirements: Physical Stamina: Ability to lift/move equipment, stand for extended periods, and work outdoors in all weather. Experience: Previous experience in cleaning, window cleaning, or groundskeeping is desirable but not essential (training provided). Team Player: Collaborative attitude, punctual, and reliable. Attention to Detail: Deliver high-quality results aligned with Bloc FM standards. Safety-Conscious: Willingness to follow risk assessments and use PPE. Driving License: Essential as required to drive and bring equpment to site. Benefits: Training: Full induction, safety training, and career development opportunities. Uniform & Equipment: Provided by Bloc FM (cleaning tools, PPE, grounds maintenance gear). Supportive Team: Regular check-ins and access to management support.

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  • Barista
    Barista
    8 days ago
    £14–£16 hourly
    Part-time
    Borehamwood

    Roaming Roast are a small chain of three specialty coffee trucks located in on the border of London and Hertfordshire. We are a growing business looking for part time and full time baristas. We have a range of hours available depending on your preference. Ideally you will be a career barista and who is able to demonstrate their ability think and act independently. As a small business, there's no where to hide for people who are not willing to give the job their full attention. As we're an outdoor coffee truck, someone who enjoys being out in all weathers essential and being a practical problem solver is highly desireable. Being a small business and sometimes working alone, we can be required to wear many hats - barista, plumber, handyperson or even electrician. This is the everyday reality of working on a coffee truck. Run by husband and wife team Charlie and Abbi, we have a loyal customer base who come for a chat, as well as a coffee. Commonly cited as the best coffee in Borehamwood, we are a small business aiming to make a big difference to the quality of coffee people drink. We serve specialty coffee from Origin and homemade treats made by Abbi, with a commitment to delivering coffee as the roaster intends: no syrups and no squirty cream. Our dedication to quality ensures that every customer enjoys a premium coffee experience. Benefits 28 Days holiday for full time employees, prorated for part time 3% pension contributions Free coffee whilst on shift Staff discount on beans and treats Free PureGym membership Regular sales incentives to boost earnings Extra warm socks and hats are issued in winter. Suncream and hat provided in the summer! Desired experience Minimum 1 year full time (or part time equivalent) experience as a speciality coffee barista is essential Someone who is crack on and do without needing to be asked Strong Interpersonal Skills and Customer Service abilities Excellent Communication skills Attention to detail and a commitment to quality Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment A team player who's known for being on time and reliable A physically practical person who is prepared to attempt to fix things when they're broken Resilience and adaptability is essential Someone who enjoys the outdoors is highly advantageous due to the nature of our business Benefits: • Company events, • Company pension, • Discounted or free food, • Employee discount, • Gym membership, • Sick pay, • Store discount Application question(s): • Do you have 1 or more years of full time (or equivalent) speciality barista experience?, • We are a mobile truck and working outside in all weathers is part of what we do. Are you ok with this?, • Are you able to easily and reliably commute to Borehamwood and arrive ready to start work at 7am each day? Please make sure you have checked your journey! • Do you have supervisory or managerial experience in hospitality where opening and closing procedures have been your responsibility?, • If you have a driving license, have you held it for more than 2 years? Licence/Certification: • Driving License (preferred) Work Location: In person

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  • Bar Staff
    Bar Staff
    20 days ago
    £11.5–£17 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    The bar staff is responsible for delivering exceptional customer service by preparing and serving beverages, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic, in a timely and professional manner. This role requires a keen attention to detail, strong interpersonal skills, and a thorough knowledge of drink recipes and mixology techniques. The ideal candidate will be able to create a welcoming atmosphere, maintain a clean and organized bar, and ensure all legal regulations related to alcohol service are followed. Key Responsibilities: 1. Drink Preparation and Service: • Mix and serve a variety of beverages, including cocktails, mocktails, wines, beers, and spirits., • Provide recommendations to customers on drink selections based on their preferences., • Ensure all drinks are prepared according to standard recipes and portion sizes. 1. Customer Service: • Greet and engage with customers in a friendly and professional manner., • Take orders accurately and ensure customers are served promptly., • Address customer inquiries and complaints efficiently, escalating issues to the Bar Manager when necessary. 1. Bar Maintenance and Cleanliness: • Keep the bar area clean and organized, including washing glassware, cleaning countertops, and maintaining equipment., • Restock bar supplies such as liquor, mixers, garnishes, and other essentials throughout the shift., • Conduct regular inventory checks and report shortages or discrepancies to the Bar Manager. 1. Cash Handling and Transactions: • Handle cash and credit card transactions accurately, ensuring all sales are recorded correctly., • Balance the cash register at the end of the shift, reporting any discrepancies. 1. Compliance and Safety: • Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including food safety and sanitation standards., • Comply with all local laws and regulations regarding the sale of alcohol, including verifying customer age and refusing service to intoxicated patrons., • Attend regular training sessions on responsible alcohol service, first aid, and emergency procedures. 1. Team Collaboration: • Work closely with other bar staff, waitstaff, and kitchen staff to ensure efficient service., • Assist in the training of new bar staff as needed., • Participate in staff meetings and contribute to the continuous improvement of bar operations. Qualifications: • Previous experience as a bartender or in a similar role is preferred., • Strong knowledge of mixology, drink recipes, and beverage trends., • Excellent communication and customer service skills., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of service., • Basic math skills for handling cash transactions., • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Physical Requirements: • Ability to stand for long periods of time., • Capable of lifting heavy items, such as cases of liquor or beer kegs, as required. Additional Skills: • Certification in responsible alcohol service (e.g., TIPS or equivalent) is a plus., • Passion for the hospitality industry and a positive attitude.

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  • Van Owners Only – Earn Up to £300 Per Day
    Van Owners Only – Earn Up to £300 Per Day
    20 days ago
    £20–£45 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Company: Standby Couriers Ltd Location: Central London – Westminster and Camden, Wandworth, Islighton Job type: Self-employed Pay: Task-based, paid weekly Van rental scheme available Job Description Standby Couriers is recruiting reliable and hardworking self-employed van drivers to support our e-bike logistics operation across Central London. The role involves collecting, transporting, deploying and retrieving electric bikes at designated locations. Tasks are managed through a mobile application and are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Drivers can earn up to £300 per day, depending on the number and type of tasks successfully completed. Earnings are not guaranteed and may vary according to productivity, task availability and operational conditions. Responsibilities • Collecting and transporting electric bikes, • Deploying bikes at approved locations, • Retrieving damaged or incorrectly parked bikes, • Loading and unloading bikes safely, • Accepting and completing tasks through a mobile app, • Following operational and safety instructions, • Taking clear photographs as proof of task completion, • Keeping the van clean, safe and secure Requirements • Full UK driving licence, • Valid DBS certificate, • Right to work in the UK, • Smartphone with mobile internet, • Physically capable of loading and unloading electric bikes, • Reliable, professional and able to work independently, • Previous van-driving experience is preferred but not essential Don’t Have a Van? We Provide a Rental Scheme You do not need to own a van to apply. We can provide access to a suitable long-wheelbase electric van through our flexible rental scheme, subject to availability. • No traditional credit check, • Refundable deposit and initial rental payment required, • Future rental payments can be deducted from weekly earnings, • Insurance is the driver’s responsibility, • Shared van options may be available, • Flexible agreement with 30 days’ notice Applicants who already own a suitable electric van are also welcome. What We Offer • Earn up to £300 per day, • Weekly payments, • Flexible working availability, • Tasks available 24/7, • Electric van rental scheme, • Training and onboarding support, • Opportunity to increase earnings by completing more tasks This is a self-employed, task-based opportunity. To apply, please provide your full name, telephone number, driving experience and confirm whether you have your own electric van or require our rental scheme.

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  • Front of House Team Member
    Front of House Team Member
    20 days ago
    £12–£15 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    The floor staff is responsible for delivering a high level of customer service to all guests, ensuring they have a memorable dining experience. This role involves greeting and seating guests, taking food and drink orders, delivering meals, and providing attentive service throughout the customer’s visit. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills, a friendly demeanor, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: 1. Customer Service: • Greet guests warmly upon arrival and assist with seating arrangements., • Present menus, explain daily specials, and answer questions about menu items, beverages, and other restaurant services., • Take accurate food and beverage orders and relay them to the kitchen and bar staff promptly. 1. Order Management: • Ensure that all orders are prepared and served according to the restaurant’s standards and within a reasonable time frame., • Serve food and beverages to guests, ensuring the correct dishes are delivered to each customer., • Check back with customers to ensure satisfaction with their meals and beverages. 1. Dining Area Maintenance: • Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the dining area, including setting up and clearing tables, refilling condiments, and resetting tables after guests leave., • Monitor the dining area for spills, messes, and other potential hazards, addressing them promptly to maintain a safe environment., • Assist with the arrangement of seating and tables to accommodate reservations and walk-in guests. 1. Payment Handling: • Present the bill to customers and process payments accurately, handling cash, credit cards, and other forms of payment., • Ensure that the cash register balances at the end of each shift, reporting any discrepancies to the Floor Manager. 1. Team Collaboration: • Work closely with kitchen staff, bartenders, and other floor staff to ensure smooth operation and a seamless dining experience for guests., • Communicate any special requests, allergies, or dietary restrictions to the kitchen and bar staff., • Assist with training new floor staff as required. 1. Complaint Resolution: • Handle customer complaints and concerns professionally, seeking to resolve issues to the customer’s satisfaction., • Escalate unresolved complaints to the Floor Manager or Restaurant Manager when necessary. 1. Compliance and Safety: • Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including food safety and sanitation standards., • Follow all restaurant policies and procedures, including those related to uniform, grooming, and punctuality., • Attend regular training sessions on service standards, food handling, and emergency procedures. Qualifications: • Previous experience in a customer service role, preferably in a restaurant or hospitality setting., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude., • Strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask effectively., • Basic math skills for handling payments and making change. Physical Requirements: • Ability to stand, walk, and carry trays of food and beverages for extended periods., • Capable of lifting and carrying items up to 25 pounds., • Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Additional Skills: • Knowledge of food and beverage menus, including basic wine, beer, and cocktail knowledge, is a plus., • A passion for customer service and hospitality.

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  • Domestic Cleaner
    Domestic Cleaner
    1 month ago
    £12.71–£18 hourly
    Full-time
    Harrow

    Molly Maid is an established domestic cleaning company with a strong reputation and a friendly team. Due to high demand, we are looking for a Cleaning Operative to join us as a Route Assistant, with the opportunity to progress to Route Manager for a new route. The role will begin with training in the Molly Maid way of working before progressing to leading your own team. Responsibilities include: • Driving your team in a company car, • Cleaning customers’ homes to a consistently high standard, • Liaising with customers and ensuring they are satisfied with the service, • Guiding assistants and checking that work is completed correctly, • Managing navigation and time effectively, • Ensuring the company car and cleaning equipment are properly maintained You will need: • At least six months’ experience in the cleaning industry, • Excellent attention to detail and high standards of work, • Leadership and communication skills, • Excellent customer service skills, • A full, clean manual UK driving licence, • Fluent spoken English, due to the communication required in the role This is a full-time, permanent employed position. Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. We do not operate at weekends, in the evenings or on bank holidays, although the exact number of hours worked may vary depending on the daily schedule. Benefits include: • Employer pension contributions, • 28 days’ paid holiday, including bank holidays, • Statutory Sick Pay If you believe this opportunity is a good fit for you, apply today.

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  • Van Drivers – Earn Up to £300 Per Day
    Van Drivers – Earn Up to £300 Per Day
    2 months ago
    £20–£45 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Company: Standby Couriers Location: Central London – Westminster and Camden Job type: Self-employed Pay: Task-based, paid weekly Van rental scheme available Job Description Standby Couriers is recruiting reliable and hardworking self-employed van drivers to support our e-bike logistics operation across Central London. The role involves collecting, transporting, deploying and retrieving electric bikes at designated locations. Tasks are managed through a mobile application and are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Drivers can earn up to £300 per day, depending on the number and type of tasks successfully completed. Earnings are not guaranteed and may vary according to productivity, task availability and operational conditions. Responsibilities • Collecting and transporting electric bikes, • Deploying bikes at approved locations, • Retrieving damaged or incorrectly parked bikes, • Loading and unloading bikes safely, • Accepting and completing tasks through a mobile app, • Following operational and safety instructions, • Taking clear photographs as proof of task completion, • Keeping the van clean, safe and secure Requirements • Full UK driving licence, • Valid DBS certificate, • Right to work in the UK, • Smartphone with mobile internet, • Physically capable of loading and unloading electric bikes, • Reliable, professional and able to work independently, • Previous van-driving experience is preferred but not essential Don’t Have a Van? We Provide a Rental Scheme You do not need to own a van to apply. We can provide access to a suitable long-wheelbase electric van through our flexible rental scheme, subject to availability. • No traditional credit check, • Refundable deposit and initial rental payment required, • Future rental payments can be deducted from weekly earnings, • Insurance is the driver’s responsibility, • Shared van options may be available, • Flexible agreement with 30 days’ notice Applicants who already own a suitable electric van are also welcome. What We Offer • Earn up to £300 per day, • Weekly payments, • Flexible working availability, • Tasks available 24/7, • Electric van rental scheme, • Training and onboarding support, • Opportunity to increase earnings by completing more tasks This is a self-employed, task-based opportunity. There is no fixed salary or guaranteed level of income. To apply, please provide your full name, telephone number, driving experience and confirm whether you have your own electric van or require our rental scheme.

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  • Mechanic
    Mechanic
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Watford

    We are looking for a reliable and experienced Mechanic to join our busy workshop. If you are hardworking, take pride in your work, and have experience servicing and repairing vehicles, we'd like to hear from you. Salary: £38,000–£45,000 per year (depending on experience) Job Summary As a Mechanic, you will inspect, diagnose, service, and repair a range of vehicles while ensuring all work is completed to a high standard. You will work as part of a friendly team in a professional workshop environment. Key Responsibilities • Service and maintain cars and light commercial vehicles., • Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults., • Carry out routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs., • Replace worn or damaged parts., • Perform vehicle safety checks and road tests when required., • Use diagnostic equipment to identify faults., • Complete work efficiently and maintain accurate job records., • Keep the workshop clean and follow all health and safety procedures. Requirements • Previous experience as a vehicle mechanic., • Good diagnostic and problem-solving skills., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Strong attention to detail., • Good time management and communication skills., • Relevant automotive qualifications are preferred., • Full UK driving licence preferred. What We Offer • Competitive salary based on experience., • Full-time, permanent position., • Friendly working environment., • Ongoing training and career development opportunities., • Immediate start available. To apply, please send your CV or contact us with your experience and availability.

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