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  • Barback
    Barback
    15 hours ago
    £12.71 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Experienced BarBack Location: Oasis Bar, Canary Wharf, London Position Type: Temporary Contract About Us: Oasis Bar, located in the heart of Canary Wharf, is a vibrant and stylish destination known for its exceptional service, creative cocktails, and lively atmosphere. We are looking for an experienced and dynamic Bartender to join our team and help us continue delivering unforgettable experiences to our guests. Key Responsibilities: • Stocking: Ensure that the bar is fully stocked with essential supplies such as liquor, beer, wine, mixers, glassware, garnishes, and ice., • Cleaning: Maintain cleanliness behind the bar, including wiping down surfaces, removing trash, cleaning glassware, and ensuring proper sanitation., • Replenishing Supplies: Monitor stock levels during shifts and replenish items as needed, such as ice, napkins, straws, and garnishes., • Assisting Bartenders: Help bartenders prepare for service by cutting garnishes, refilling ice bins, and ensuring quick access to ingredients and tools., • Customer Interaction: Although the Bar Back typically works behind the scenes, they may occasionally engage with customers by answering questions or clearing empty glasses from tables., • Glassware & Dish Management: Ensure dirty glassware is promptly cleaned and returned to the bar. Maintain a steady flow of clean glassware for bartenders., • Restocking Inventory: Assist with restocking inventory after shifts or at the start of the day, ensuring items are stored correctly and organized for efficient service., • Maintaining Kegs: Change beer kegs as needed and ensure that draft systems are working properly., • Safety & Compliance: Follow all safety guidelines, including responsible alcohol service, food safety, and handling of cleaning chemicals., • Other Duties: Perform additional tasks as required by the bartenders or bar manager to ensure smooth bar operation. Requirements: • Experience: Must have previous barback experience, preferably in a high-volume or upscale bar., • Proactive: Ability to anticipate needs and take initiative to improve service and efficiency., • Efficient: Strong multitasking skills with the ability to work quickly and accurately under pressure., • Customer-Focused: A passion for delivering exceptional customer service with a positive attitude., • Team Player: Excellent communication skills and a cooperative mindset., • Flexibility: Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. What We Offer: • Competitive salary with tips and service., • Opportunities for professional development and career progression., • A vibrant and supportive work environment. Join our team and be a part of one of Canary Wharf’s premier bars! Oasis Bar is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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  • Kitchen Assistant
    Kitchen Assistant
    16 hours ago
    £12.8 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    ABOUT UNICO GELATO Unico Gelato is an Italian delicatessen specialising in gelato, coffee and pastries. Unico is linked with one of the most famous gelato shops in Bologna, Cremeria Funivia, and uses the great Italian culinary traditions and historic recipes of its hometown to bring a true taste of Italian gelato to London. Owned by a group of experienced Italian entrepreneurs plus Italian football legends, Gianfranco Zola and Roberto Di Matteo, and managed by a young team of professionals, Unico operates since 2015 and currently has sites in Fulham, Saint John’s Wood, Bromley and Lisbon, with a new location in Holland Park Avenue. The brand Quality and freshness are our key driving factors reflected in the choices we make along our supply chain. The atmosphere is equally important - inspired from the familiar and welcoming vibes of our mediaeval hometown, the brand provides a customer-centric experience, welcoming its customers to a safe and self-indulgent experience. OBJECTIVE The Kitchen Assistant plays a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness and efficiency of the kitchen. The responsibilities and tasks assigned to the Kitchen Assistant are essential to ensure the smooth operation of the kitchen and support the kitchen staff in a safe and organized working environment. The Kitchen Assistant will work closely and report to the Production Manager. TASKS Washing and sanitizing dishes, cutlery, and kitchen equipment promptly and efficiently. Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen, including sweeping and mopping floors, cleaning countertops and table legs, and removing trash and recycling. Assisting the kitchen staff with basic food preparation tasks, such as mixing ingredients. Ensuring the proper storage of food items and supplies in designated areas. Assisting in receiving and organizing deliveries, checking for accuracy, and storing items appropriately. Operating and maintaining kitchen equipment, such as dishwashers and garbage disposal units, in a safe and responsible manner. Adhering to all health and safety guidelines, including proper handling and disposal of hazardous materials and chemicals. Monitoring of stock levels and preparations of daily orders. Training will be provided on the production of gelato and cakes. SAFETY & HYGIENE The Kitchen Assistant must strictly adhere to safety and hygiene standards: Wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) while working in the kitchen. Handling and storing cleaning chemicals in a safe and responsible manner. Using proper lifting techniques to avoid injury when handling heavy items. Regularly cleaning and sanitizing work areas and equipment to prevent cross contamination. Practicing proper handwashing and hygiene protocols. REQUIREMENTS Proven experience as a Kitchen Assistant or a similar role in the food production industry. Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene standards in a production environment. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to maintain consistent quality. Good communication skills to collaborate with the kitchen team and interact with customers. Flexibility to work varying shifts, including weekends and holidays. Usual schedule is Monday to Friday 8:00-17:00 or 10:00-19:00. AVAILABILITY Up to 45 hours / week Job Type: Fixed Term Salary: £12.80 per hour Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person - 495 Fulham Palace Road, SW6 6SU Start Date: 08/06/2026 Due to the high volume of applications we might not be able to respond to all candidates.

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  • Kitchen Porter
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    Kitchen Porter
    18 hours ago
    Full-time
    Richmond

    Location: Kew Village Start Date: Immediately Salary: Competitive, hourly rate About Us: A fresh culinary chapter is beginning in the heart of Kew. We are an ambitious new opening focusing on a vibrant brunch service by day and a sophisticated small plates menu by night. Our mission is to blend artisanal ingredients with creative flair in a high-energy, beautiful space. We are building our founding kitchen team from the ground up, and we know that a flawless service starts with a brilliant kitchen porter. The Role: Kitchen Porter We are looking for a reliable, hard-working, and motivated Kitchen Porter to join our founding team. As the backbone of our kitchen, you will play a vital role in launching this new concept. You will work in a supportive, fast-paced environment where your hard work is truly valued, helping the chefs keep the service running seamlessly. Key Responsibilities: • Cleanliness and Hygiene: Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness across the wash-up area, kitchen workstations, and food storage zones., • Equipment Care: Operate the dishwasher efficiently and hand-wash delicate kitchen and front-of-house equipment., • Food Prep Support: Assist the chef brigade with basic food preparation (such as peeling vegetables and organising ingredients) during quieter periods., • Stock and Organisation: Help accept and organise daily fresh produce deliveries, ensuring correct storage and stock rotation., • Waste Management: Manage food waste and recycling disposal in line with kitchen protocols., • Health and Safety: Adhere to all kitchen hygiene, safety regulations, and chemical handling guidelines. Requirements: • A reliable, proactive team player with a strong can-do attitude, which is essential for a brand-new opening., • Ability to work efficiently and stay calm under pressure in a fast-paced environment., • Good communication skills and a willingness to learn., • Local to Kew or the surrounding Richmond areas is highly preferred., • Previous experience in a kitchen or hospitality environment is a plus, but full training will be provided for the right candidate. Why Join Us? • Growth and Progression: Be part of a brand-new launch. We value hard work and actively prioritise internal promotion. If you want to learn and progress into a kitchen commis role in the future, we will support you., • Environment: A supportive, professional, and friendly workplace where the kitchen porter is treated as an essential part of the team., • Balance and Rewards: Competitive pay, a share of the service charge, and a focus on building a sustainable, respectful team culture.

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  • Office Cleaner
    Office Cleaner
    5 days ago
    £13 hourly
    Part-time
    Bromley, London

    Location: Bromley South (cleaner preferably local to this area ) Hours: 3 hours per visit Times: After 6pm Days: Monday to Friday NO TIME WASTERS ! We are .... NOT interested in anyone thinking they can spend half the time in the job. NOT interested in students that just want the job for a month and then leaving.... DO NOT apply if you live too far away. This is preferable for local. You will not be considered if you apply when you live miles away. Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated Office Cleaner to maintain a clean and hygienic working environment within our premises. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring all designated areas are kept tidy, sanitary, and presentable. Experienced RELIABLE cleaners only. The position requires a reliable, trustworthy and detail-oriented approach to cleaning tasks. Smart appearance and good communication skills along with a good knowledge of spoken English. Duties Clean and sanitise office spaces, including desks, mopping and vacuuming floors, marks from internal glass; Cleaning male/female bathrooms/shower rooms/toilets and urinals; Empty rubbish bins and replace liners regularly; Maintain cleanliness of kitchen and break areas; Use appropriate cleaning equipment and chemicals safely and effectively; Follow health and safety guidelines to prevent accidents or contamination; Report any maintenance issues or damages observed during cleaning routines. Skills Previous experience in commercial cleaning; Strong attention to detail with a high standard of cleanliness; Ability to work independently with minimal supervision; Good organisational skills to prioritise tasks efficiently; Knowledge of safe handling of cleaning chemicals and equipment; Reliable with a professional attitude towards hygiene standards and confidentiality; Physical stamina to perform cleaning duties; This role is ideal for motivated individuals seeking a structured environment where their efforts contribute directly to the overall cleanliness and safety of the workplace.

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  • Kitchen Porter
    Kitchen Porter
    6 days ago
    £12.5–£14 hourly
    Full-time
    Borough, Southwark

    We are currently seeking a reliable and hardworking individual to join our kitchen team as a Kitchen Porter. The Kitchen Porter will play a crucial role in maintaining cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, assisting with basic food preparation tasks, and supporting the overall efficiency of kitchen operations. Benefits & Rewards: Competitive Industry pay (based on salary & Tronc) A Management Career Development Programwhich includes online and practical assessments. Extra holiday allowance for length of service, up to 5 extra days after 5 years. 50% staff discount for you and up to 3 friends when you dine in our restaurants. Celebrate career anniversaries, with a gift voucher to dine in our restaurants. You can take your Birthday as a day off - Guaranteed! Access to discounts on 100s of retailers, health, entertainment, travel & more Guaranteed 20 hours minimum contract - Full Time Guaranteed 10 hours minimum contract - Part Time Responsibilities: Ensure cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen equipment, utensils, and work areas. Wash dishes, pots, pans, and other kitchenware. Assist in receiving deliveries and storing supplies in designated areas. Empty rubbish bins and dispose of waste in designated waste areas. Support kitchen staff by performing basic food preparation tasks, such as peeling vegetables or portioning ingredients. Ensure chemicals and cleaning equipment are continuously stocked, i.e. blue roll & sanitizer. Requirements: No previous experience is required, although experience in a kitchen environment is preferred. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Ability to lift and carry heavy objects and stand for extended periods. Good level of Health & Safety knowledge. Good communication and teamwork skills.

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  • Beauty Therapist
    Beauty Therapist
    12 days ago
    £15–£18 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Beauty Therapist / Electrologist Wanted 📍 London – Near Baker Street Underground Station We are looking for a friendly, professional, and passionate Beauty therapist or Electrologist to join our growing team in our London clinic, conveniently located near Baker Street Underground Station. This is an exciting opportunity for someone experienced in waxing, electrolysis, and massage treatments who is looking for flexible working arrangements within a supportive and professional environment. Treatments Performed; Electrolysis hair removal Waxing treatments Massage treatments General beauty therapy services Bonus Skills (Not Essential) Experience or knowledge in any of the following would be an advantage: Advanced Cosmetic Procedures Facials Chemical Peels Microneedling Requirements NVQ / VTCT Level 2 & Level 3 in Beauty Therapy (or equivalent) Electrolysis qualification or experience preferred Excellent communication and customer service skills Professional, reliable, and well-presented Passionate about delivering high-quality treatments and client care Ability to work independently and as part of a team Working Hours We offer flexible scheduling to suit your availability. Full-time or part-time positions available Monday to Sunday Working hours available between 9:00am – 11:00pm We are happy to build a schedule around the right candidate. Pay £15- £18 per hour Flexible working arrangements Friendly and professional working environment Opportunity to grow with the business Job Types Full-time Part-time Permanent Flexible hours available Work Location In person – London (near Baker Street Underground Station) If you are passionate about beauty therapy and enjoy helping clients feel confident and comfortable, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team.

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  • Commercial cleaner
    Commercial cleaner
    13 days ago
    £12.71–£13 hourly
    Part-time
    Wandsworth, Wandsworth

    Block and Estate Cleaner Job Title: Block and Estate Cleaner Location: Various residential blocks and housing estates Employment Type: Full-time / Part-time Job Overview We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Block and Estate Cleaner to maintain the cleanliness and presentation of residential apartment blocks and housing estates. The successful candidate will ensure all communal areas are kept clean, safe, and well maintained for residents and visitors. Key Responsibilities Sweep, mop, and clean communal hallways, stairwells, corridors, and entrances Clean lifts, doors, handrails, skirting boards, and internal glass Vacuum carpets and mats in communal areas Remove cobwebs from communal areas and entrances Carry out litter picking around external areas such as pathways, car parks, and green spaces Manage bin stores, including moving bins for collection when required Clean bin rooms and remove loose rubbish Report issues such as graffiti, fly tipping, vandalism, or maintenance problems Carry out basic graffiti removal where required Maintain cleaning equipment and ensure safe use of cleaning chemicals Follow company health and safety procedures Requirements Previous cleaning experience preferred but not essential Ability to work independently and manage workload Good attention to detail Reliable and punctual Physically fit and able to carry out manual cleaning duties Basic understanding of health and safety Skills Time management Good communication Strong work ethic Ability to maintain high cleaning standards

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  • Kitchen porter/Assistant
    Kitchen porter/Assistant
    22 days ago
    £9 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Cleaning & Hygiene • Wash dishes, pots, pans, utensils, and kitchen tools., • Keep work surfaces, counters, and floors clean at all times., • Empty bins and handle waste safely and regularly., • Clean down equipment (grills, fryers, ovens, fridges) after service., • Ensure hygiene standards (food-safe sanitising, cross-contamination control). Food Preparation Support • Wash, peel, and chop vegetables (e.g., parsley for tabbouleh, onions, tomatoes, garlic)., • Portion and pack takeaway condiments (garlic sauce, tahini, pickles, etc.)., • Assist with basic prep for meats (marinating shawarma or kebabs under chef supervision), • Measure and prepare ingredients for mezze (hummus, baba ghanoush, lentils, etc.)., • Refill stock in fridges/freezers for quick access during service. Service Support • Pack food into takeaway containers neatly and consistently., • Check orders before handing to front staff/delivery to ensure accuracy., • Refill and organise packaging materials (boxes, wraps, cutlery, napkins), • Help chefs during busy periods (fetching ingredients, passing items, simple plating). Stock & Organisation • Receive and store deliveries (check freshness and rotate stock – FIFO)., • Keep dry storage, fridge, and freezer areas tidy., • Monitor low-stock items and report to chef/manager. Other Duties • Follow health & safety rules (fire safety, use of cleaning chemicals)., • Assist with opening/closing duties (setting up kitchen, end-of-day cleaning)., • Be flexible to cover small tasks as needed in a takeaway-only setting.

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  • Housekeeper
    Housekeeper
    28 days ago
    £13–£14 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Chintemani Brasserie, a new high-end casual dining restaurant from the acclaimed Bemse Group is now opened in Chelsea in London. Blending exquisite Mediterranean flavours, we are committed to providing an exceptional guest experience in a sophisticated environment. We are currently building our dedicated opening team and are seeking a meticulous and reliable Housekeeper to ensure our premises consistently reflect our high standards. As a Housekeeper, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the pristine condition of our restaurant, contributing significantly to the overall ambiance and guest satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: • Perform comprehensive cleaning and maintenance of all restaurant areas, including dining spaces, restrooms, and back-of-house facilities., • Ensure all surfaces, fixtures, and fittings are thoroughly cleaned, polished, and presented to an immaculate standard., • Manage waste disposal and recycling processes efficiently and hygienically., • Handle laundry duties for linens, uniforms, and other restaurant textiles as required., • Monitor cleaning supply inventory and report needs to management., • Identify and report any maintenance issues or damages promptly., • Adhere strictly to all health, safety, and hygiene regulations and company policies. Requirements: • Proven experience in a housekeeping or cleaning role, ideally within a high-end hospitality, restaurant, or hotel setting., • A keen eye for detail and a strong commitment to maintaining impeccable standards of cleanliness and organisation., • Ability to work efficiently, both independently and as part of a team, in a fast-paced environment., • Reliability, punctuality, and excellent time management skills., • Knowledge of various cleaning techniques, chemicals, and equipment., • Flexibility to work a schedule that may include evenings, weekends, and holidays. What We Offer: • An exciting opportunity to be an integral part of a prestigious new restaurant opening., • A dynamic and supportive work environment within the expanding Bemse Group., • Opportunities for professional development and career growth., • Competitive remuneration., • Staff meals and a range of team benefits.

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  • Hairdresser
    Hairdresser
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    London

    You will be working in a TOP RATED salon on treatwell in E16. ROYAL WHARF Key Responsibilities: • Consultations: Conduct thorough consultations with clients to determine their hair care needs, preferences, and expectations., • Hair Cutting and Styling: Perform haircuts, trims, and styles, including advanced techniques such as layering, texturizing, and precision cuts., • Coloring: Apply hair coloring, highlights, lowlights, and other color treatments, ensuring precision and adherence to client specifications., • Chemical Treatments: Provide services such as perming, relaxing, and straightening while ensuring hair integrity and health., • Hair Care Advice: Offer professional advice on hair care, maintenance, and suitable products tailored to individual client needs., • Sanitation: Maintain a clean and sanitary workstation and comply with all health and safety regulations., • Customer Service: Build strong relationships with clients, ensuring a high level of satisfaction and encouraging repeat business., • Product Sales: Promote and sell salon products to clients, providing information on their benefits and usage., • Continuing Education: Stay updated on the latest hairdressing techniques, products, and industry trends through continuous education and training. Qualifictions: • Experience: Proven experience as a hairdresser, with a portfolio showcasing a range of hairdressing skills and styles., • Skills:, • Proficiency in hair cutting, styling, and coloring techniques., • Strong understanding of hair care products and their applications., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Creative and detail-oriented., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage time effectively. Work Environment • A professional salon setting., • Flexible working hours, including evenings and weekends. Commission Base Role or Salary Based

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