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  • Cafe Manager
    Cafe Manager
    3 days ago
    £30000–£36000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Opening at the beginning of May, Astha’s is a new cafe and restaurant in St Johns Wood, serving home-style Indian breakfast and lunch dishes with a British influence. We’re on the lookout for passionate and skilled people to join our opening team and are recruiting for an experienced, proactive full-time Cafe Manager to start immediately. This is a hands-on role for someone who’s confident running the day-to-day operations of a cafe - from managing rotas and maintaining stock levels to making sure the team is working well and customers are looked after. You will work closely with co-owner Astha, who for the first few months will be focused on the kitchen. We are a small startup team, so experience working in a specialty cafe is essential; we can provide external training where needed, but you need to be barista trained and comfortable with all aspects of coffee. Some requirements... • Proven experience, ideally within a café (or similar) setting with team management, • Happy to work weekends during our first six months, • Passionate about working with specialty coffee and quality food, • Confident understanding of dialling in, extraction, steaming and latte art, • A communicative team player who is eager to support and uplift their peers, • Strong organisational skills, with the ability to multitask, • Be flexible, dependable and self-motivated Your duties... • Focus on delivering outstanding customer service by engaging with customers and address any concerns promptly, • Supervise, manage and motivate a small team to create a positive working environment, • Hot & cold beverage preparation, • Efficient rota and shift planning, • Stock & supplier management (chemicals/coffee/packaging), • Staff management & recruitment, • Organising equipment maintenance & servicing, • Oversee Food & Health Safety protocols and ensure compliance with health regulations at all times. Benefits • Competitive salary, • Staff meal & unlimited coffee when on shift, • Daytime only, • The chance to help shape a new neighbourhood cafe from the beginning

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  • Kitchen Porter
    Kitchen Porter
    12 days ago
    £13 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    We are looking for a hardworking and reliable Kitchen Porter to join our team at CPK. The Kitchen Porter plays a key role in maintaining cleanliness, organisation, and smooth operation of the kitchen. This is a fast-paced environment, so you must be able to work efficiently under pressure and support the chefs when needed. Key Responsibilities • Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the kitchen, • Wash and clean all dishes, utensils, kitchen equipment, and storage areas, • Ensure all kitchen areas (floors, walls, bins, sinks) are kept clean and organised at all times, • Dispose of waste correctly and follow recycling procedures, • Assist chefs with basic food preparation when required (e.g. washing vegetables, peeling, portioning), • Receive and store deliveries properly, ensuring stock is organised (FIFO method), • Keep dishwashing area clean, tidy, and fully stocked with chemicals, • Support the team during busy service periods, • Follow all food safety and health & safety regulations What We Offer • Full-time hours, • Staff meals provided, • Opportunities to grow within the company, • Supportive and team-focused working environment Expectations At CPK, we expect all team members to: • Be punctual and reliable, • Maintain high personal hygiene standards, • Work as part of a team and support others, • Take pride in keeping the kitchen clean and organised

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  • Office Cleaner
    Office Cleaner
    25 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: Thursday & Friday 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 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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  • Cleaning Operative
    Cleaning Operative
    1 month ago
    £12.71–£14.71 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Job Title: Cleaner (Gym & Studio Environments) Location: Hammersmith Contract Type: Part-Time / Full-Time / Flexible Hours Salary: £12.71 to £14.71 per hour Hours: 1 hour per day, 3pm - 4pm, Monday to Friday. About the Role We are looking for a reliable, detail-oriented cleaners to join our team. Helping maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene across gym and studio facilities in Hammersmith . The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all areas are clean, sanitary, and welcoming for clients and staff alike. Duties: • Clean and sanitise gym equipment after use, • Dust and wipe down surfaces in all client-facing and staff areas, • Hoover and mop floors in changing rooms, studios, and communal areas, • Clean and polish mirrors and other reflective surfaces, • Wash, dry, and fold towels (subject to location), • Maintain cleanliness in changing rooms, toilets, and shower areas, • Ensure cleaning supplies are well-stocked and notify management when restocking is needed, • Follow health and safety procedures, including safe chemical use, • Travel between regular and on-demand sites as required Requirements • Previous cleaning experience (preferably in gyms, studios, or similar environments), • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively, • Attention to detail and commitment to high hygiene standards, • Good communication skills, english or spanish speaking, • Flexibility with work hours and willingness to travel to different London locations, • Reliable and punctual, • Physically able to carry out cleaning duties including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods Benefits • Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle, • Opportunities for part-time and full-time positions, • Supportive team environment, • Ongoing training and development, • Career progression, • Travel support for multi-location work (where applicable), • Salary (Negotiable), • Self Employed (Preferable) If you're dependable, take pride in your work, and enjoy helping people by keeping spaces clean and welcoming, we’d love to hear from you.

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  • Commercial cleaner
    Commercial cleaner
    2 months ago
    £12.71–£13 hourly
    Part-time
    Battersea, 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
    2 months 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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