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  • Restaurant Waiter / Waitress
    Restaurant Waiter / Waitress
    3 days ago
    £14–£14.5 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Join our dynamic team as a Restaurant Waiter at Le Vacherin in the heart of Acton Green. We are seeking strong and enthusiastic individuals who are eager to deliver exceptional service in a friendly, welcoming, and efficient manner. You will play a crucial role in creating a wonderful experience for our guests by welcoming them, building rapport, and assisting with wine and food selections. Knowledge of basic cocktails and the ability to manage a section independently are essential. Responsibilities Include: • Welcoming guests and taking orders, • Serving beverages, including wine service, • Maintaining a clean and safe work environment, • Assisting guests with food and beverage choices, • Setting tablecloths, decanting wines, and having good menu knowledge Ideal Candidate: • Excellent communication skills, • Experience in a busy, high-end restaurant, • Friendly, professional, and a good team player, • Punctual and takes pride in appearance and hygiene Compensation & Benefits: • £14.00 – £14.50 per hour plus service charge, • Gratuity is split among team members, enhancing the hourly wage. Cash tips are left for waiters in the section., • Opportunities for wine courses and Health & Safety certifications, • Private pension and 50% discount on staff visits Shifts & Availability: • 12 pm to 3 pm, 6 pm to close, 5 days a week, with flexibility for part-time or ad hoc shifts Become part of our award-winning team where every day is unique, and help us craft exceptional experiences for our guests.

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  • kitchen Chef
    kitchen Chef
    17 days ago
    £14–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    Walton-on-Thames

    We are seeking experienced and dynamic Head Chef to lead our culinary team in delivering expertise ,dinning experiences.The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills ,extending opportunity to oversee all aspects of kitchen operations ,ensuring high standards of food quality ,safety ,and service are maintained consistently .The Head Chef will play a pivotal role in shaping the menu ,managing staff, and upholding the organisation's reputation for excellence . • Lead and supervise the kitchen team,including chefs and kitchen assistants,fostering a collaborative and motivated environment, • Develop innovative menus that reflect current culinary trends while catering to customers preferences, • Oversee food production processes ,ensuring dishes meet quality standards and are prepared effectively, • Menage food safety protocols in compliance with health regulations and organisational policies, • Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely procurement of ingredients and kitchen supplies, • Monitor stock levels ,control waste ,and optimise inventory management, • Train staff on food preparation techniques ,safety ,procedures ,and service standards, • Maintain cleanliness and organisation within the kitchen area at all times, • Assist in serving guests during peak times or special events as required, • Ensure consistent delivery of excellent hospitality experience through effective team management Expirience • Proven supervising experience within a professional kitchen environment, • Extensive background in food production ,cooking and food preparation techniques, • Demonstrable leadership skills with experience managing a diverse culinary team, • Strong knowledge of food safety standards and regulations in a hospitality setting, • Previous restaurant experience is highly desirable ,with familiarity in high-volume or fine dining establishments preferred, • Experience in menu development and culinary innovation is advantageous, • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure, • A background in hospitality or serving roles is beneficial but not essential /;however ,understanding guest service is important for maintaining high standards

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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    23 days ago
    £42500–£45000 yearly
    Full-time
    Richmond

    GAUCHO are looking for an experienced and passionate Sous Chef to join our GAUCHO Richmond restaurant! You will need to be experienced in working as a Sous Chef in a fresh food kitchen and be extremely passionate about food. Our Sous Chef will have experience managing a team, running the kitchen and working in a fast-paced environment. They must be able to deliver high quality dishes following a spec and have a genuine passion for cooking. Training and benefits 50% off your food bill at all GAUCHOs Referral and Length of service bonuses Incentive and reward schemes Industry Apprenticeship program opportunities and cycle to work scheme Career development and training programmes Training provided by the GAUCHO Academy 28 paid annual holidays + options to purchase additional days Key Responsibilities of the GAUCHO Sous Chef To possess strong operational and leadership skills with regard to both knowledge and operation. To ensure daily, weekly and monthly cleaning duties are carried out as instructed by senior chefs. To help and maintain a maximum yield in the kitchen in relation to the gross profit and wastage To undertake dealings with suppliers and commercial partners of the business with regard to kitchen operations set and agreed by the Head Chef & Sous Chef. To check all inbound food deliveries to ensure consistency and quality of all items delivered for the kitchen operation. Assist Head Chef with staff recruitment and inspirational training, team development and appraisals Ensure all health and safety practices are followed, and participate in controlling GP, stock and portion control. Ensure daily staff food is varied, nutritious and well received Requirements for GAUCHO Sous Chef Have worked as a Sous Chef in a high-pressure kitchen environment Will have a passion for fresh produce Be able to work alongside the Head Chef to effectively run a successful kitchen Be organised and able to communicate effectively with a team. Collaborate with FOH management teams to hit restaurant KPIs

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  • Bar Staff
    Bar Staff
    26 days ago
    £12.21–£12.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Kingston upon Thames

    Whelans Kingston is looking for enthusiastic and reliable Bar Staff to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering excellent customer service, preparing and serving drinks efficiently, and helping maintain a welcoming and lively atmosphere for our guests. This role requires strong teamwork, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced bar environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks in accordance with company standards. Provide friendly, professional, and efficient customer service at all times. Process payments accurately using the till/POS system. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the bar area, including glassware and equipment. Replenish stock, restock fridges, and ensure bar supplies are maintained during shifts. Check identification to ensure customers meet legal drinking age requirements. Follow all licensing laws, health & safety regulations, and company policies. Assist with opening and closing duties, including cleaning and cash handling. Work collaboratively with the bar and floor team to ensure smooth service. Skills & Requirements Previous bar or hospitality experience preferred but not essential. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a busy, high-energy environment. Good time management and multitasking abilities. Reliable, punctual, and well-presented. Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Basic knowledge of cocktails, beer, and spirits is desirable. Personal Attributes Positive attitude and friendly personality. Team-oriented with a willingness to help others. Calm under pressure and able to handle busy service periods. Customer-focused with attention to detail. What We Offer Competitive hourly pay. Staff discounts and team perks. Training and opportunities for development. A fun and supportive working environment.

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  • School Handyman/Handywoman
    School Handyman/Handywoman
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Kingston upon Thames

    School Handyman/Handywoman Start Date: ASAP Contract: Permanent, full‑time (37.5 hours per week). Job‑share (2–3 days per week) considered Salary: Competitive (based on experience and skills) Surbiton High School spans over 11 sites, including the main Senior School, a purpose built Sixth Form, the Girls’ and Boys’ Prep Schools, Surbiton Assembly Rooms, Mary Bennett House, Charles Burney House, two large Sports Grounds (Hinchley Wood and Oaken Lane), the Boat House at Trowlock Way, and the Staff House. This wide variety of buildings and outdoor spaces means no two days are ever the same, offering a hands-on and varied working environment. The successful candidate will join our Maintenance Team, a close‑knit group of six skilled professionals who take pride in keeping all School sites safe, secure and looking their best. From day‑to‑day repairs and planned maintenance to supporting school activities and ensuring facilities are ready for use, the team plays a vital role in keeping the School running smoothly. With a strong focus on practical skills, health and safety, and efficient working, the team works together to maintain buildings, equipment and grounds to a high standard. As part of the School community, the Maintenance Team makes a real difference to the experience of pupils, staff and visitors across all sites. What You Will do • Carry out general repairs, maintenance and minor refurbishment work, • Support heating, lighting and safety systems, • Keep grounds tidy and pathways safe, • Assist with security, opening/closing and emergency call‑outs (keyholder duties), • Carry out or support PAT testing, • Set up for School events and transport items between sites, • Drive School minibuses as required (training available) What We’re Looking For • Strong practical/DIY skills and experience in building or site maintenance, • Clean driving licence preferred; D1 minibus licence a bonus, • Good problem-solving skills and ability to work independently, • Flexible, reliable, proactive and a strong team player, • Committed to maintaining high standards across all School sites You’ll be joining a skilled, supportive team who take pride in keeping our School running smoothly. No two days are the same in this varied, hands-on role. Surbiton High School is culturally diverse and fully committed to celebrating and respecting inclusion and diversity throughout our community. Surbiton High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers, the Disclosure and Barring Service and online/social media searches. Please note that the School reserves the right to appoint at any stage during the recruitment process.

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  • Chef de Partie
    Chef de Partie
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Richmond

    Chef de Partie – The Greyhound Kew Location: The Greyhound Kew, Kew, London Start Date: Immediate Salary: Competitive, based on experience About Us The Greyhound Kew is a much-loved local pub, now entering an exciting new chapter. Located in the heart of Kew, we’re blending traditional charm with fresh energy, aiming to deliver a standout food and drink experience in a warm, welcoming setting. We’re looking for a passionate and reliable Chef de Partie to join our growing kitchen team and play a key role in delivering consistently high-quality food as we build something special from the ground up. The Role As Chef de Partie, you’ll work closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef to ensure every dish leaves the kitchen to a high standard. You’ll be responsible for running your own section, maintaining high levels of prep, cleanliness, and consistency throughout service. This is a great opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys working in a close-knit team, and is looking to grow in a supportive, energetic environment. Key Responsibilities Run a designated section of the kitchen during prep and service Ensure food is consistently prepared and presented to high standards Support the Sous and Head Chef with day-to-day kitchen operations Maintain hygiene, health & safety standards at all times Assist with stock rotation, deliveries, and kitchen organisation Contribute to a positive team environment Requirements Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Commis Chef in a busy kitchen Passion for good food, seasonal ingredients, and quality execution Solid understanding of kitchen hygiene and food safety practices Ability to work well under pressure and stay organised during busy services Team player with a positive attitude and strong communication skills Ideally based in or around Kew Food hygiene certification preferred Why Join Us? Be part of a passionate team during an exciting transformation Supportive, hands-on management and leadership Opportunities for development and progression Competitive pay based on experience Friendly, inclusive, and professional working environment

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