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Company Description ChildsplayHire Ltd is a leading party hire business running across London and beyond, providing a wide range of equipment including bouncy castles, soft play, furniture, toys, games, props, photobooths, fun foods and more. We are looking for efficient and organised drivers mates to join our dynamic team. Role Description This is a part time remote role for Driver's Mates. The driver's mate will assist the driver with navigation, loading and unloading of equipment, setting up the equipment and ensuring the safe transport of goods to various locations Position - Driver's Mate Job Type - Part-Time Half Day - £40 8am-12pm, 2pm-7pm (typically start from 10am) Full Day - £80 8am-7pm (typically start from 10am) Responsibilities - Setup - Setting up party equipment including inflatables, and other potential heavy equipment at various locations - Inventory Management - Maintain accurate inventory records using our app, ensuring the right products are delivered to the customers on time - Equipment Maintainence - Clean and maintain equipment to ensure high standards of safety and presentation - Customer Interaction - Provide exceptional customer service, representing ChildsPlayHire Ltd with professionalism and friendly demeanour Requirements - Physical Stamina -Ability to lift, move and set up heavy equipment, often working outdoors in varying weather conditions - Availability - Must be able to work weekends, early mornings and late evenings - Customer Service - Previous experience in a customer faced role, with excellent verbal communications skills - Reliability - Punctuality and commitment are critical, as reliability is essential to this role Qualities We Value - Dependable and trustworthy - A commitment to reliability and professionalism - Energetic and enthusiastic - A positive attitude and high energy levels are essential for success in this role - Customer Focused - Passionate about delivering the best customer service - Attention to detail - Diligent, with strong problem-solving skills - Team Player - Ability to collaborate effectively with others to ensure smooth operations Benefits - Discounts on equipment after probation period (3 months probation period) - Opportunities for tips and bonuses Work Schedule - Shifts range from 4 to 12 hours, including day and evening shifts Qualifications - Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks - Excellent communication skills and teamwork abilities - Basic knowledge of navigation Join ChildsplayHire Ltd and be a part of a team dedicated to creating unforgettable experiences for our clients. If you are passionate about customer service, enjoy physical work, and is ready to take on a role with great responsibility and rewards, we would love to hear from you.

JUNIOR SOUS CHEF JOB DESCRIPTION: Major Goal; As Junior Sous Chef you are responsible for managing the day to day kitchen operation whilst supervising and developing the brigade. To consistently deliver our Cubitt House standards, ensuring that everything you do is carefully crafted and expertly delivered. You are an ambassador for Cubitt House and a leader within our Pub, ensuring that your team are positively engaged in our values and supported to perform to their best potential. Reports to: Head Chef, Senior Sous Chef, working to support the General Manager Key Accountabilities: In line with the Senior Chef responsibilities, the Junior Sous role mirrors that of the Sous Chef in accountability. The specific functional duties that you will perform may differ in some respect from what is detailed below, and this will be allocated to you by your Head Chef. You will support the Head/Senior Chefs in their responsibility for all kitchen staff training and development. Running of the kitchen on a day-to-day basis. Ensure consistency of produce throughout the kitchen. Demonstrate excellent communication and leadership skills. Lead by example and offer clear direction to team, taking time to debrief on shifts to address any corrective issues or celebrate excellence. Builds effective and constructive relationships between team and with front of house. To follow company policies and management directions, keeping a safe and clean working environment at all times. Maintain EHO 5-star rating. To ensure that you attend all training, briefings and team meetings Be able to work effectively as part of a team whilst undertaking a leadership role. Liaising with Senior Chef/General manager ensuring all relevant guest feedback is received and action is taken as necessary. Support periodic menu compilation and have a constant in depth knowledge of the full menu offer. Stock management: following the process set out through the use of our stock system and in-house controls to ensure GP is achieved. Staff Supervision and training: You will be responsible for all kitchen staff on your shift. Encouraging team members completion of all training (Cubitt central training sessions and Flow E-Learning). Identifying key areas for training and implementing as requested. Always ensuring team productivity. Following Company standard processes for performance management. Ensure consistency of produce throughout the kitchen. Constantly challenging staff to better their product knowledge and service standards. Ensuring all staff are aware of and trained regarding our company’s sustainable efforts. Supervise service ensuring presentation of food is compliant with restaurant standards. Possessing an in-depth knowledge of the full menu. Presentation, Maintenance & Safety: Compliance with food labelling and temperature controls Ensuring all staff are appropriately presented and groomed (See Staff Manual for guidelines) Ensuring regular cleaning and maintenance occurs, especially during quiet hours Report any maintenance and repair issues with Senior Management Liaising with and undertake extra duties required by Senior Operations on a daily basis Productivity and Morale/Financial Performance: Responsible for aiding and creating a happy team environment, thus improving morale. Support the process of reviews and appraisals according to the time line of each team member’s journey (1 month and 3 month and beyond). Half and Full Year appraisals completed and reported to Line Manager. Ensuring that staff feel free to talk openly with team about any complaints and ideas and the auctioning those are worthwhile. Encouraging and praising staff when they work well. Remain positive. Staff discipline. Identify ways to improve profitability. Be able to demonstrate an up to date and in depth understanding of the industry. Continually strive to achieve personal goals and objectives. Be uncompromising in achieving company standards. Ensure all wastage items are recorded and put into the system for stock control purposes. Invoices are checked and prices are challenged when not as agreed. Attending all management and financial meetings and contributing to reports and findings, as required. Communicate relevant business information regularly, efficiently and concisely to the team. Salary starting from £ 39.500

Yard Sale Pizza is on the search for a Moped Delivery Driver to join our amazing team. Our winter bonus scheme applies to Moped Drivers and Cyclists where an extra 10% of hours worked can be earned, earning up to £12.58 per hour. Terms and conditions apply, during winter months only. Who are we? Yard Sale Pizza fired up the oven in 2014, starting with weekly supper clubs from our backyard in Hackney. We now offer delivery, dine-in and takeaway in 12 of our favourite neighbourhoods. Known for our collaborations, we’ve teamed up with illustrators, musicians, international chefs & local eateries- all on the quest for the perfect pie! We’ve won London’s most-loved restaurant in Time Out’s 2016 Love London awards, were awarded Best Cheap Eats in the Observer Food Monthly Awards in 2017, and were voted London’s favourite pizza in Time Out’s inaugural Clash of the Slices in 2022. We’re a young and fast-growing company who offer plenty of career progression for hard working and talented individuals. We're hiring for safe and respectful drivers to deliver our delicious pizzas hot'n'fresh across multiple sites in London! You must have excellent navigation and customer service skills. We can offer a fun working environment with a fantastic team and provide everything including mopeds, insurance and equipment. You'll get hands-on training from an experienced team and brilliant opportunities to work your way up in the business if you seek progression and want to learn new skills such as management or pizza chef skills. What’s on offer: - Paying £11.44 per hour - Fully insured 110cc Mopeds and weatherproof equipment provided - Permanent contract - up to 5 shifts per week depending on the needs of the business. - All overtime is paid for - Opportunities to progress to Senior Driver Position - Payment every 2 weeks - Team Tips paid monthly based on how many hours you work - Other bonus incentives and refer-a-friend scheme - We’ll pay half of CBT renewals (Terms apply) - With our in-house Training programs you can become a manager or a pizza chef! Essential requirements: - Available to work Friday and Saturday evenings (shifts finish up to 11.30pm) - 18 years and over - CBT Licence, or category A (motorcycle) licence & UK drivers licence - Working smart phone with data & good knowledge of local areas - Excellent navigation, customer service skills - Great time management Other perks include: - Free pizza on every shift - Staff parties throughout the year - Uniform and other merchandise to celebrate your milestones working with us - CBT Scheme where we pay for 50% of renewals (terms and conditions apply) - Hospitality Action’s Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offers free independent, expert, support and advice 24/7 to all YSP staff. If this sounds good, then we can’t wait to hear from you! Pizza & Love, YSP

Join Our Family: Commercial Kitchen Engineer Wanted! Are you a skilled Commercial Kitchen Engineer looking for a fresh start? We’ve got an exciting opportunity for you to join our close-knit, family-run business based near London. We’re on the hunt for talented engineers with COMCAT qualifications to help us keep the kitchens of London and the surrounding counties cooking! Your Role: As part of our dedicated team, you’ll be responsible for the repair, servicing, and maintenance of a wide range of gas and electric commercial kitchen equipment. With no on-call or weekend work required, you’ll enjoy a great work-life balance while making sure our clients’ kitchens are always in top shape. What’s On Offer: Salary: £40,000 - £55,000(DOE) Hours: 40 hours per week Overtime: Time and a half (Mon-Sat), double time on Sundays & bank holidays Holidays: 25 days + 8 bank holidays Perks: Smartphone, tools, uniform, company van, and fuel card Travel: Paid from the moment you leave your door. What You Need: - COMCAT 1, 2, 3, and 5 qualifications - Relevant electrical experience (18th or 17th edition) - A full driver’s licence, preferably not more than 6 points on your licence. Ready to take the next step in your career? Don’t miss this opportunity to work with a team that values your skills and offers fantastic benefits. Apply now and become a vital part of our family! INTERESTED APPLY TODAY

We're looking for a confident and enthusiastic chef for a full-time position in our cafe kitchen. The ideal candidate is reliable, organised, proactive, and eager to learn. We would love to work with someone who feels passionate about food - both cooking and eating it. You will need to have a Level 2 food hygiene certificate and good knowledge of HACCP principles, as a minimum requirement, and will understand the importance of following the relevant protocols. We are a small team, so you will be working across all sections of the kitchen, working closely with the head and sous chef. Experience and/or interest in baking is a plus! During our busy weekend services, you will be expected to support either the head or sous chef position, ensuring dishes are leaving the kitchen in a timely manner, and - most importantly - are of consistently high quality. The cafe is a lovely environment to work in, with a friendly team, and the benefit of daytime-only shifts. Top quality coffee and food is available on shift, and we value the creative input of all employees, so there are plenty of opportunities to get involved in menu development. Shift patterns will be subject to change, but minimum three and a half weekday, and one weekend shifts are guaranteed and expected (approx. 38 hours) The role includes, but is not limited to: - Food Preparation: Prepare a variety of dishes, elements of dishes, and baked goods, as per given recipes, focusing on quality and consistency. - Food Presentation: Plate/finish dishes with a close eye on maintaining strong and consistent presentation. - Stock Rotation: Organise orders, maintain accurate stock rotation to ensure minimal waste. - Kitchen Operation: Uphold high standards of cleanliness and organisation within the kitchen, ensuring food safety and hygiene protocols are followed.