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Production Team Leader - Nights Day shift (Apply online only) £28,650 per annum 4 On 4 Off Canterbury, KentHenderson Brown is partnered with a leading food manufacture for this exciting opportunity to progress and learn new skills.This is a great opportunity to get rewarded for hard work and

A leading food manufacturing company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Machine Operator for the night shift. The role requires hands-on experience with production machinery, problem-solving skills, and a strong understanding of hygiene and safety standards. You will set up and monitor machin

We are hiring for a Catering Assistant at St Peters Methodist School, Canterburyto perform a variety of food production tasks along with food service in our schools. Caterlink is the education sector catering specialist.

A leading food manufacturer in Canterbury is seeking a Production Team Leader for night shifts. You will oversee production line performance, ensure quality and safety standards, and support employee development.

Job Advert: Engineer - all levels Location: Canterbury, Kent Hours: 2 days off a week which are usually Friday and Saturday OR Saturday and Sunday Must have own PPE (safety boots, the rest is most supplied - hi vis, hair nets are worn by everyone) Department: Maintenance Reports to: Head of Maintenance / Senior Engineer Pay Rate: Level 1 £14 per hour - 4 days per week - £32,225 48 hours - £35,000 - 28 days AL 48 hours + agreed overtime - £37,000 - 28 days AL Level 2 £15.66 per hour - 44 hours - 4 days - £35,800 - 22.5 AL 48 hours - 5 days - £39,000 - 28 days AL 48 hours + agreed overtime - £41,500 - 28 days AL Level 3 £17.86 - 4 days - 44 hours - £40,500 - 22.5 days AL 5 days - 48 hours - £44,500 - 28 days AL 5 days + agreed overtime - £47,300 - 28 days AL Maintenance Engineer Opportunity Our client is seeking a skilled and proactive Maintenance Engineer. This role ensures the performance, hygiene, and uptime of machinery and equipment. If you thrive in a fast‑paced environment and enjoy problem‑solving, this role offers variety, responsibility, and development. Purpose of the Role To maintain and optimise machinery and equipment across the site to minimise downtime, support production efficiency, and ensure compliance with high-quality and hygiene standards. Key Responsibilities Maintain machinery and equipment to high hygienic and operational standards. Complete all preventative and reactive maintenance tasks according to schedules. Ensure all required documentation is completed and returned within set timeframes. Log all jobs on the computer system with accurate details and send end‑of‑shift handover emails. Report any defects or issues to the Head of Maintenance, Senior Engineer, or Packhouse Operations Manager. Maintain the Maintenance Workshop to BRC and customer audit standards. Ensure all work areas within the Packhouse are safely cordoned off during engineering tasks. Work collaboratively as part of the engineering team, providing flexibility and cover when required. Skills & Experience Essential Excellent attention to detail Previous maintenance experience Computer literate Awareness of food safety requirements Desirable Experience working with packing machines and graders Background in fresh‑produce or food manufacturing environments Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're excited about this opportunity and meet the qualifications, we want to hear from you! Don't miss out on your chance to be a vital part of our client's success. Apply today and let's get you started on your new adventure in assembly! Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Apply Now! Your future in assembly awaits! Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

Job Advert: Maintenance Engineer Location: Canterbury, Kent Hours: 2 days off a week which are usually Friday and Saturday OR Saturday and Sunday Must have own PPE (safety boots, the rest is most supplied - hi vis, hair nets are worn by everyone) Department: Maintenance Reports to: Head of Maintenance / Senior Engineer Pay Rate: Level 1 £14 per hour - 4 days per week - £32,225 48 hours - £35,000 - 28 days AL 48 hours + agreed overtime - £37,000 - 28 days AL Level 2 £15.66 per hour - 44 hours - 4 days - £35,800 - 22.5 AL 48 hours - 5 days - £39,000 - 28 days AL 48 hours + agreed overtime - £41,500 - 28 days AL Level 3 £17.86 - 4 days - 44 hours - £40,500 - 22.5 days AL 5 days - 48 hours - £44,500 - 28 days AL 5 days + agreed overtime - £47,300 - 28 days AL Maintenance Engineer Opportunity Our client is seeking a skilled and proactive Maintenance Engineer. This role ensures the performance, hygiene, and uptime of machinery and equipment. If you thrive in a fast‑paced environment and enjoy problem‑solving, this role offers variety, responsibility, and development. Purpose of the Role To maintain and optimise machinery and equipment across the site to minimise downtime, support production efficiency, and ensure compliance with high-quality and hygiene standards. Key Responsibilities Maintain machinery and equipment to high hygienic and operational standards. Complete all preventative and reactive maintenance tasks according to schedules. Ensure all required documentation is completed and returned within set timeframes. Log all jobs on the computer system with accurate details and send end‑of‑shift handover emails. Report any defects or issues to the Head of Maintenance, Senior Engineer, or Packhouse Operations Manager. Maintain the Maintenance Workshop to BRC and customer audit standards. Ensure all work areas within the Packhouse are safely cordoned off during engineering tasks. Work collaboratively as part of the engineering team, providing flexibility and cover when required. Skills & Experience Essential Excellent attention to detail Previous maintenance experience Computer literate Awareness of food safety requirements Desirable Experience working with packing machines and graders Background in fresh‑produce or food manufacturing environments Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're excited about this opportunity and meet the qualifications, we want to hear from you! Don't miss out on your chance to be a vital part of our client's success. Apply today and let's get you started on your new adventure in assembly! Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Apply Now! Your future in assembly awaits! Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

Sous Chef Permanent Role - School Full-time | £14.15 per hour | 40 hours per week | Canterbury We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Sous Chef to join our vibrant kitchen team in a busy hospitality setting. About the role You will work 5 out of 7 days per week, with a mix of morning and afternoon shifts, supporting the Head Chef in a team of 5 chefs and 4 kitchen assistants. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your leadership skills while maintaining high standards of food quality and service. Key responsibilities Assist the Head Chef in managing daily kitchen operations and workflow Supervise, motivate and coach kitchen staff (chefs, cooks and assistants) Prepare and cook dishes to consistent, high standards of quality and presentation Maintain strict food safety, hygiene, allergen and health & safety compliance Contribute ideas to menu development and seasonal specials Manage stock, place orders and control waste through effective inventory practices Support training of new team members Work closely with front-of-house for smooth service What we're looking for Proven supervisory experience in a professional kitchen Strong background in food production, cooking and preparation Excellent leadership and team management skills Thorough knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards Previous restaurant experience (essential); broader hospitality background preferred Ability to stay organised and perform under pressure Awareness of current culinary trends and techniques Direct customer service experience is a plus (not essential) What we offer Competitive pay: £14.15 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits including: Canteen Company pension Cycle to work scheme Discounted or free food Life insurance Job type: Full-time, in-person If you're a passionate, motivated culinary professional ready to step up and contribute to a quality-focused team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and a brief cover note outlining your relevant experience. TPBN1_UKCT

Production Controller in the Canterbury area Both day and night shift available!! Shifts: 4 on / 4 off (days 6am-6pm & nights 6pm-6am) Are you organised, hands-on, and ready to lead a small team? We're looking for a Production Controller to keep things running smoothly on the production floor. What you'll do: Lead a team of stock movers, operatives, and line leaders. Make sure all materials and stock are in the right place at the right time. Keep accurate records of all stock movements. Work with the admin team to meet customer orders. Maintain a clean, safe, and organised production area. Follow food safety and hygiene standards. What we're looking for: Good maths and English skills. Attention to detail and accuracy. Organised and able to plan ahead. Able to lead and motivate a team. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. This is a hands-on role where you can make a real difference. If you enjoy leading people, keeping things organised, and making production run like clockwork, this could be the role for you. Apply now and join a team that values efficiency, safety, and doing things right! Email: (url removed) or Call: (phone number removed)

Production Team Leader Day shift (Apply online only) £27,646 per annum 4 On 4 Off Canterbury, KentHenderson Brown is partnered with a leading food manufacture for this exciting opportunity to progress and learn new skills. This is a great opportunity to get rewarded for hard work and a chance for industry leading training. Clear progression pathways and a company with a promote from within ethos. As a Production Team Leader you will be expected to lead your section and report any issues to the Shift Manager. This is a fast placed working environment with overtime available and established teams. Role based in Canterbury, Kent. Key Responsibilities Production Line Performance - KPI. Production Line Standards in Quality, Safety and Process. Employee Performance & Development. Delivering on Company Mission, Vision & Values. Supporting Room Leader and the Management of the shift.Experience Required Manufacturing production experience Proven track record within a similar role Food Hygiene, Food Safety and HACCP knowledge Previous experience within a supervisory role A passion to drive performance Must be a commutable distance from Canterbury, Kent If you are interested in the Production Team Leader role please apply or you can contact Will Malcolm at (phone number removed). By applying to this advertised job, you consent for Henderson Brown Recruitment Ltd to hold your information. Our privacy policy can be found on our website. At your request, this can also be sent to you