Kitchen Assistant Please note: This is currently a part-time position, with the potential to develop into a full-time role towards Christmas. It is not suitable for students seeking seasonal summer work. Job description Ralph’s is actively recruiting for General Catering Assistants to work in Our friendly production kitchen in Chessington Surrey, working hours are on any given day where necessary between 8 am and 4 pm. You must be able to work on any given day, however these days will be planned in advance with plenty of notice. The roles vary depending on the needs of the business and your experience. However, no kitchen experience is needed. General Kitchen Assistants duties may include but not limited to: General preparation and clean-down of kitchen areas Food preparation Food packaging and labelling Cleaning general areas within the site Washing up Deliveries (if clean UK licence held) What we offer: Work with an award winning chef of more than 10 Great Taste Awards Flexible working hours that work for you (minimum 16 hours per week). Free on site training Further opportunities subject to experience and progress within the job A temporary position may lead on to a permanent opportunity Small friendly team Sampling of new recipes Immediate start Requirements Right to work on the UK documentation Previous catering experience is a bonus, but it is not essential as full training will be provided. Driving would be an advantage due to some of our locations, but it’s not essential. If you are available for regular or temporary work, we would love to hear from you – there will be guaranteed work so APPLY TODAY! Job Type: Temporary, part time leading to full time optional Pay: £12.21 per hour starting rate Benefits: Employee discount Flexitime Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Saturday work available to UK driving licence holders Two week trial period Work Location: In person Experience - Previous experience in a kitchen environment is advantageous but not essential; a willingness to learn is key. - Familiarity with food safety standards and practices is preferred, full training provided - A passion for cooking and an eagerness to assist in a team-oriented setting will be highly regarded. Job Types: Part-time, Zero hours contract Pay: £12.21 per hour Expected hours: 16 – 32 per week Benefits: Discounted or free food Employee discount On-site parking Referral programme Store discount Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Experience: Chef: 1 year (preferred) Catering: 1 year (preferred) Cooking: 1 year (preferred) Kitchen experience: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person Reference ID: Kitchen Assistant Expected start date: 01/06/2025 Understanding of food safety practices and regulations is beneficial. Ability to work effectively in a team setting while also being capable of taking initiative when needed. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail are essential for maintaining high standards in meal preparation. If you are passionate about food and eager to develop your skills in a supportive kitchen environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Kitchen Assistant. Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract Pay: £12.21 per hour Expected hours: 16 – 32 per week Benefits: Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Work Location: In person
Job description Company Overview With over 20 years of trusted service across London's government, commercial, educational, and retail sectors, Odesa Limited is seeking an experienced Area Cleaning Supervisor to help lead our dedicated team. Since 2003, we've built our reputation on reliability, clear communication, and consistently exceeding client expectations while maintaining the same trusted staff at client sites to ensure quality and consistency. As a people-first employer, we believe our staff are central to our success and provide comprehensive training, job security, and the tools needed to excel. We're looking for a supervisor who shares our commitment to excellence, environmental responsibility, and delivering tailored cleaning solutions that keep our clients' spaces at their best. Join a company where your experience will be valued and your work makes a real difference to London's business community. Summary As an Area Cleaning Supervisor, you will play a key role in managing and supporting cleaning operatives across multiple client sites in SW London. You’ll report directly to the Company Director and be responsible for amongst other things, ensuring high cleaning standards, training staff, conducting risk assessments, and providing cover cleaning when needed. This is a hands-on supervisory role that requires a proactive, professional, and disciplined individual. You will have access to a company van for work-related travel, so a valid manual UK driving licence is essential. Responsibilities - Supervise and support cleaning operatives across multiple sites - Ensure cleaning standards are consistently maintained and improved - Train staff on cleaning procedures and health & safety requirements - Complete and review risk assessments and method statements (RAMS) - Manage inventory and coordinate cleaning supply deliveries - Provide cover cleaning when needed (including early mornings) - Operate cleaning equipment such as carpet cleaners, floor scrubbers, and steam cleaners - Maintain clear and professional communication with clients and team members - Accurately complete reports and schedules using computer systems - Review and develop site specific documentation - Manage day-to-day cleaning schedules and one-off cleaning requirements on as an needed basis About You Essential: - Previous experience supervising cleaning teams - Strong technical knowledge of cleaning methods and equipment - Excellent organisational and communication skills - Fluent in English and computer literate - Strong leadership skills, reliable, professional, and disciplined - Ability to work independently and take initiative - Valid UK driving licence (manual) - Right to work in the UK Desirable: - Enhanced DBS certificate - Experience working across multiple sites - Health & Safety training or certification - Working Hours - Primarily weekday afternoons from 3pm typically - Early morning work (5:00 – 7:45am) required periodically - August deep cleans involve daytime hours - Occasional weekend work may be required Benefits - Competitive hourly rate: £14.50 – £15.50 - 25 - 35 hours per week with paid holiday - Use of company van for work purposes - Uniform and PPE provided - Ongoing training and development - Supportive, people-focused work environment How to Apply If you're a motivated and experienced Cleaning Supervisor who thrives in a team-focused and professional environment, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and a short cover letter. Job Types: Part-time, Temp to perm Contract length: 6 months Pay: £14.50-£15.50 per hour Expected hours: 25 – 35 per week Benefits: - Company pension - Free parking - On-site parking - Schedule: - Monday to Friday - Weekend availability Experience: - Supervising: 2 years (required) - cleaning: 3 years (required) - Language: English (required) - Work Location: In person Reference ID: Area Cleaning Supervisor - Commercial Expected start date: 01/07/2025
Construction and building trades supervisors oversee and coordinate the work of construction and building trade workers. They ensure that projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget while meeting quality standards. This role involves supervising site operations, managing teams, liaising with clients, contractors, and suppliers, and ensuring compliance with building regulations and health and safety requirements. Key Responsibilities: • Supervising and coordinating the work of tradespeople (e.g., bricklayers, carpenters, plumbers). • Planning work schedules and allocating tasks. • Ensuring work is carried out according to plans and specifications. • Inspecting completed work and ensuring standards are met. • Enforcing health and safety regulations on site. • Ordering materials and managing equipment. • Liaising with site managers, architects, engineers, and clients. Typical Employers: • Construction companies • Civil engineering firms • Housebuilding contractors • Local authorities and councils • Self-employed/contracting opportunities Skills and Qualities: • Strong leadership and communication skills • Good organisational and problem-solving abilities • Understanding of construction methods and safety regulations • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Entry Requirements: • Experience in a construction trade is essential
Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Server to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced environment in a boutique hotel in East Putney. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for hospitality and demonstrate exceptional guest service skills. As a Server, you will be responsible for providing an outstanding dining experience by taking orders, serving food and beverages, coordinating with chefs and ensuring customer satisfaction throughout their breakfast. Responsibilities Greet guests warmly and provide them with menus Take food and drink orders accurately and promptly Upsell menu items to enhance the dining experience Ensure food safety standards are met during food preparation and service Serve food and beverages in a timely manner while maintaining high presentation standards Respond to guest inquiries and resolve any issues or complaints efficiently Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth service flow Maintain cleanliness of the dining area, including tables, chairs, and utensils Assist in training new staff members as needed Skills Previous experience in a hotel or hospitality setting is preferred Strong knowledge of food safety practices Ability to upsell menu items effectively Basic culinary skills for food preparation tasks Excellent time management skills to handle multiple tables efficiently Proficient in basic maths for handling bills and payments Outstanding guest service skills with a friendly disposition Familiarity with kitchen operations and teamwork Job Types: Full-time, Zero hours contract
Duties and responsibilities: Supervise and manage office staff, fostering a collaborative team environment. · Maintain accurate records of company documents, employee files, and operational data · Assist in the preparation and management of the office budget, monitoring expenses and ensuring cost-effectiveness. · Oversee invoicing processes, ensuring timely billing and payment collection from clients. · Coordinate payroll processing and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. · Assist in the recruitment, on boarding, and training of new employees. · Ensure a smooth post-sale process (titlework, registration, loan processing). · Ensure all sales and finance contracts are completed accurately and legally. · Oversee vehicle maintenance schedules, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and company policies. · Liaise with suppliers and vendors to negotiate contracts and manage service agreements. · Serve as a point of contact for clients, addressing inquiries and providing information about services. · Maintain records of vehicle inventory, sales, and trade-ins. · Coordinate with IT support to ensure that office technology and systems are functioning properly. Process deals, titles, and vehicle registrations accurately. · Address any operational issues that arise and implement solutions to improve processes. · Ensure the company adheres to industry regulations and safety standards. ** Skills and responsibilities:** · Strong verbal and written communication skills · Capability to lead and motivate a team, fostering a positive work environment. · Understanding budgeting, invoicing, and financial reporting to effectively manage office expenses. · Proficiency in managing time efficiently to meet deadlines and handle various responsibilities. · Familiarity with office management software, spreadsheets, and other relevant technology. · Ability to negotiate contracts and service agreements with vendors and suppliers. · A relevant bachelor’s or master’s degree