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  • Kitchen Crew Member
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    Kitchen Crew Member
    13 hours ago
    £13–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    Coulsdon

    We’re looking for foodies to join our kitchen teams at our Coulsdon and upcoming Caterham branch. We’re looking for hands-on foodies who can take ownership of sections in the kitchen, keep things running smoothly and take pride in the food that leaves the pass. You don’t need to have formal chef experience. If you’re confident in the kitchen, passionate about food and ready to take responsibility, we can train you up. Kitchen or chef experience is desirable. You will: • Take ownership of the kitchen and keep service running smoothly, • Prepare and cook menu items throughout the day, • Complete daily prep and stay on top of prep lists, • Follow recipes, portion standards and food safety procedures, • Maintain consistently high standards of quality and presentation, • Keep the kitchen clean, organised and efficient, • Manage stock rotation and support with deliveries, • Keep on top of waste and food storage, • Communicate with the front-of-house team throughout service, • Help train and support other members of the kitchen team, • Look after kitchen equipment and make sure everything is ready for service, • Stay calm, organised and proactive during busy periods You bring: • A genuine passion for food and cooking, • Confidence working independently and taking ownership, • Kitchen or chef experience is desirable, but not essential, • Good organisation and the ability to work at pace, • Strong attention to quality and consistency, • Good communication skills, • A positive, team-focused attitude, • A willingness to learn and develop your kitchen skills, • Pride in the food you put out, • A proactive attitude and the ability to spot what needs doing What we need from you: • Availability to work some weekends as part of your regular rota, • Flexibility to work across busy periods and support the wider kitchen team, • A reliable, hands-on approach and willingness to get stuck in What you get: • Endless cups of Grumpy Goose coffee while you’re on shift, • A free meal while you’re working, • Shared tips across the team, • Pension scheme, • Daytime hours with no evening shifts, • Staff discount when you visit us on your days off, • The chance to be part of our growing team

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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    4 days ago
    £42000–£44000 yearly
    Full-time
    Croydon, London

    👨‍🍳 Sous Chef – Fern, Bart & Taylor 📍 East Croydon | 💸 Up to £44,000 (including Service Charge) | 🍴 Seasonal Fresh Food Are you a passionate Sous Chef ready to take the next step in your career? Fern is a stylish premium restaurant serving fresh, seasonal dishes in a vibrant neighbourhood setting. Open seven days a week for lunch, dinner, Saturday brunch, and our much-loved Sunday roast, we're all about exceptional food, great hospitality, and memorable experiences. As part of Bart & Taylor, an award-winning and growing collection of boutique bars and restaurants across London and the North, we're looking for a talented Sous Chef to support the Head Chef, inspire the team, and help deliver outstanding food every day. Why join us? • 💸 Up to £44,000 per year (including Service Charge), • 🍽️ Free meals on every shift, • 🍷 Generous food and drink discounts for you and your friends, • 🌴 28 days' holiday (pro rata), • 👨‍🍳 Opportunity to contribute to seasonal menu development, • 📈 Ongoing training and genuine career progression within a growing hospitality group, • 🚆 Just 30 seconds from East Croydon Station What you'll be doing As Sous Chef, you'll work closely with the Head Chef to lead the kitchen, maintain exceptional standards, and ensure every service runs smoothly. Your responsibilities will include: • Supporting the Head Chef with the day-to-day running of the kitchen, • Leading and motivating the kitchen team during service, • Helping to train, coach, and develop junior chefs, • Assisting with menu development using fresh, seasonal ingredients, • Managing stock, ordering, and helping to minimise waste, • Maintaining high standards of food quality, presentation, and consistency, • Ensuring food safety, cleanliness, and kitchen organisation are always maintained, • Stepping up to lead the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence What we're looking for We're looking for an experienced Sous Chef or a strong Junior Sous Chef ready to progress, with: • A passion for fresh, seasonal food and quality ingredients, • Strong leadership skills and a positive, hands-on approach, • The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-quality kitchen, • Good knowledge of food safety, stock control, and kitchen operations, • A commitment to developing others and working as part of a close-knit team, • High standards, attention to detail, and pride in every plate that leaves the pass If you're looking for a role where you can develop your skills, have real input in the kitchen, and grow with an ambitious hospitality group, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of the team at Fern.

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  • Kitchen Assistant - enhanced DBS
    Kitchen Assistant - enhanced DBS
    6 days ago
    £12.71 hourly
    Part-time
    Epsom

    Are you a hardworking Kitchen Porter or General Assistant with a valid Enhanced DBS certificate looking for flexible temporary work across London? We are currently looking for someone on an ongoing basis Monday to Friday, 10:30am to 2:30pm for an immediate start The Role As a Temporary Kitchen Assistant, your responsibilities may include: • Assisting kitchen teams with food preparation tasks, • Washing pots, pans, crockery, and kitchen equipment, • Maintaining cleanliness throughout kitchen and service areas, • Assisting with food service and counter service when required, • Receiving and storing deliveries, • Following food safety, hygiene, and health & safety procedures, • Supporting catering teams during busy service periods What We're Looking For • Previous experience as a Kitchen Porter, Catering Assistant, General Assistant, or within a hospitality environment, • A valid, in-date Enhanced DBS Certificate (essential), • A positive attitude and strong work ethic, • Reliability, punctuality, and good communication skills, • Ability to work effectively as part of a team, • Understanding of food hygiene and cleanliness standards If you're looking for flexible work and want to support vital catering services within schools, care homes, and healthcare settings, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and start working with some of London's leading education and healthcare catering providers.

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  • Delivery Driver (Nights)
    Delivery Driver (Nights)
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Croydon

    A bit about us… At Simply Lunch, we are all about improving lives through delicious food. Our commitment to delicious food and our local communities has been central to our South London business since it was founded in 1979. Today, we are as committed as ever to creating high-quality hand-crafted products, made to improve lives and protect our beautiful planet. All our food is handmade at our facility in South London with the same care, love and admiration that we’ve shown since day one. Our talented team fuels the success at Simply Lunch, combining expertise and passion to craft products that improve lives through delicious food Our Accolades We are proud to be recognised as one of the UK’s fastest-growing businesses, having been listed in the FEBE Growth 100. Additionally, we have been honoured with the prestigious Food Manufacturer of the Year award, a testament to our commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainability in food production. Why Simply Lunch At Simply Lunch, we believe work should be more than just a job - it should be a place where you grow, feel valued and make a difference every day. We are a family-run business with heart, and that personal touch runs through everything we do. From the way we care for our people to the way we craft our fresh, delicious food. Here’s why people love working here: · ✅ A Strong Sense of Purpose: we’re proud of what we create and how we do it: making fresh, sustainable food that people love, while being mindful of our environmental impact. · ✅ Opportunities to Grow: whether you’re on the production floor or in a leadership role, we invest in your development. · ✅ Supportive Culture: you’ll join a team that’s down-to-earth, collaborative and focused on helping each other succeed. · ✅ Innovation and Ambition: Simply Lunch is a growing, ambitious business that’s always looking for ways to do things better. · ✅ We Value You as a Person: here, you’re more than your job title. We care about your wellbeing, your ideas and your contribution. Our Values · We Are People First · We Are Customer Focused · We Are Stronger Together · We Are Accountable and Drive Excellence · We Do the Right Thing The Role You will be responsible for delivering between 20-30 deliveries per day to our customers across the South of England. Being an ambassador of our company, you will be expected to demonstrate high levels of Customer Service to our diverse range of customers and meet challenging delivery schedules. Hours of work Monday to Friday 5 nights or 3 nights per week Benefits • Free lunch and unlimited drinks machine, • Paid break (45 minutes), • intranet for all staff, • Cycle to work scheme, • Good rates of pay and pension, • Paid breaks, • 28 days holiday, • Uniform provided, • The site is well connected with local bus, tram and train services, parking also available, • Staff discounts on food orders with the company, • Career opportunities for those who seek it, • Driving vehicles no older than 3 years old, • Extra shifts available on Saturdays and Sundays, • Discounted car repairs and MOT, • One paid Charity day per annum, • Long service awards, • Sponsored staff development, • Private health care Requirements Ideally 3 years driving experience Hold a current full clean driving license A right to work in the UK A good general knowledge of food safety Reliable and hardworking manner Diversity and Inclusion We are proud of how diverse our workforce are and we want to continue to be as inclusive as possible and welcome people from all areas of the community. Even if English isn't your first language that's ok because we have 52 different nationalities (and we reckon someone will speak your language!) The more diverse we are the better! All we ask for is hard work and commitment. In turn, we love rewarding our hard working people with visits from the Ice Cream van, Pizza delivery days, cakes and sweet treats, summer and winter parties and so much more ! Our people are the heart of what we do, we know they work hard and we value them. Come and apply if you want to be part of our growing team. It's a great time to join ! Many of our long standing members of staff such as supervisors and team leaders joined us at entry level roles and we work closely with all of our employees so they can realise their potential.. Like many other organisations, we are considering with renewed focus what Diversity means to us. What may have been acceptable a short time ago is not sufficient for the future, so we are dedicating our time and focus to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected, especially those who are often excluded or underrepresented. If you feel that you do not see yourself represented in this particular professional area because of any part of your identity that makes you different, we would especially like to hear from you. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

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  • Care Worker / Support Worker - Croydon area - Driving essential
    Care Worker / Support Worker - Croydon area - Driving essential
    2 months ago
    £12.75–£14 hourly
    Part-time
    Croydon

    Location: Croydon and surrounding areas Employment Type: (Full-time & Part-time) Join Our Caring Team Sunbird Care Ltd is looking for a caring, reliable and motivated Care Worker / Support Worker to join our team and provide high-quality, person-centred care to our Service Users. We are particularly interested in candidates who drive and live in or close to Croydon, as the role involves travelling to support Service Users in their homes and within the community. About the Role As a Care Worker / Support Worker, you will provide compassionate support that promotes the dignity, independence, privacy, choice and wellbeing of Service Users. Your responsibilities will include: • Providing personal care and support to Service Users with a range of needs, illnesses and disabilities., • Supporting with washing, bathing, dressing and toileting., • Assisting Service Users with mobility and physical disabilities., • Using manual handling equipment safely and correctly., • Following good infection prevention and control practices., • Supporting Service Users with their care and support plans., • Assisting with medication where required and within the agreed level of support., • Preparing food and drinks according to individual preferences, nutritional needs and cultural requirements., • Providing companionship and emotional support., • Supporting Service Users to maintain contact with family and friends., • Accompanying Service Users on trips and activities in the community., • Maintaining accurate care and medication records., • Reporting concerns regarding the health, wellbeing, behaviour or safety of Service Users., • Maintaining confidentiality and safeguarding Service Users from abuse., • Following health and safety procedures, Sunbird Care policies and relevant care standards., • Attending training and team meetings and being committed to continuous learning. The full job description highlights the importance of person-centred care, dignity and independence, as well as safe manual handling, accurate record keeping, safeguarding and ongoing training. About You We are looking for someone who: • Has a full driving licence and access to a vehicle., • Lives in Croydon or within a reasonable travelling distance., • Has previous experience working in healthcare, social care or a similar care environment., • Has experience in personal care., • Has knowledge or experience of manual handling and moving & handling., • Understands the importance of infection control and good hygiene practices., • Is compassionate, respectful, patient and reliable., • Can work independently while also being a supportive team member., • Is committed to protecting the dignity, privacy, choice and independence of Service Users., • Has good communication and record-keeping skills., • Is willing to learn, develop and undertake regular training as part of their role. Why Join Sunbird Care? We value people who genuinely want to make a positive difference in the lives of others. You will receive support and training to help you develop your skills and confidence in the role. The job description specifically requires Care Workers to attend both in-house and external training and to participate in team meetings. Hourly Rate: £13.00 – £14.50 If you are an experienced, caring and dependable individual who wants to develop your career in care, we would love to hear from you. To apply: Please send your CV and a brief covering message explaining your care experience and availability.

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