Here’s a clear and detailed list of chef responsibilities, suitable for job descriptions, performance evaluations, or resumes. Chef Responsibilities 1. Menu Planning & Development • Design and plan menus that align with restaurant concepts, customer preferences, and seasonal ingredients., • Create new dishes and improve existing recipes to maintain quality and customer satisfaction., • Ensure menus meet nutritional standards and cost targets. 2. Food Preparation & Cooking • Supervise and participate in the preparation, seasoning, and cooking of food., • Maintain consistency in presentation, portion sizes, and taste., • Ensure all food is prepared and served according to recipes, standards, and hygiene regulations. 3. Kitchen Management • Oversee daily kitchen operations, including scheduling, staff management, and workflow organization., • Train, mentor, and motivate kitchen staff to ensure high performance and teamwork., • Monitor kitchen equipment and arrange maintenance or repairs when necessary. 4. Quality & Safety Control • Maintain high standards of food hygiene, safety, and cleanliness in all kitchen areas., • Conduct regular inspections to ensure compliance with local health and safety regulations., • Manage inventory, rotate stock, and minimize food waste. 5. Budgeting & Cost Control • Manage food costs through effective purchasing, portion control, and waste reduction., • Work with management to plan budgets and forecast food and labor costs., • Source quality ingredients from reliable suppliers at optimal prices. 6. Customer Service & Communication • Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure customer satisfaction., • Handle special requests, dietary restrictions, and complaints professionally., • Represent the kitchen during staff meetings and events. 7. Innovation & Continuous Improvement • Stay updated on culinary trends, new techniques, and presentation styles., • Experiment with recipes and introduce seasonal or promotional menu items., • Implement feedback to enhance food quality and service efficiency. Would you like me to tailor this list for a specific chef position (e.g., Executive Chef, Sous Chef, Pastry Chef, Line Chef)? Each role has slightly different responsibilities.
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
Catering and Events Driver Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Catering and Events Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality driving and catering services for various events, ensuring that all food and beverage needs are met with professionalism and attention to detail. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Duties Operate van in a safe and responsible manner, adhering to all traffic regulations and company policies. Conduct pre-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure they are in good working order. Load and unload goods, ensuring proper handling and securing of items during transit. Communicate effectively with warehouse staff to coordinate deliveries and pickups. Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including mileage, fuel usage, and any incidents that occur during transport. Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations while on the road and at loading/unloading sites. Provide excellent customer service during deliveries, representing the company professionally at all times. Support the catering team to prepare and present a variety of dishes according to client specifications and dietary requirements. Coordinate with event planners to understand catering needs and ensure timely delivery of services. Manage food inventory, including ordering supplies and maintaining stock levels. Operate delivery vehicles, including flatbed and van drivers, ensuring safe transport of food items to event locations. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen and storage areas, adhering to health and safety regulations. Communicate effectively with clients, staff, and suppliers to ensure seamless service delivery. Assist in setting up and breaking down catering stations at events, providing excellent customer service throughout the process. Experience Previous experience in catering or a related field is preferred. Mechanical knowledge is advantageous for operating kitchen equipment efficiently. Experience as a delivery driver or in warehouse operations would be beneficial. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential for interacting with stakeholders and team members effectively. Valid commercial driving licence with appropriate endorsements for the type of vehicle being operated. Proven experience as a driver or in a similar role, particularly with flatbed or delivery driving. Strong mechanical knowledge to perform basic maintenance on vehicles as needed. Experience working in a warehouse environment is advantageous. A commitment to safety and attention to detail when handling goods during transport. Flexibility to work varied hours as required by the logistics operation. If you are passionate about driving, logistics, food service and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Caterer.
We are a small 60 Bedroom 4 star boutique hotel known for warm hospitality, exceptional service and unique design. Our guests value personalised experiences, comfort and attention to detail. We are looking for a hands on and dynamic Hotel Manager to lead our dedicated team through example and uphold our reputation for excellence. Position Overview As Hotel Manager you will oversee all day to day operations, ensuring a seamless guest experience, efficient team management and strong financial performance. You'll be hand on, leading by example and fostering a culture of hospitality, teamwork and continuous improvement. Key responsibilities • Over see all hotel departments including front office, housekeeping, F&B, maintenance and guest services., • Maintain the highest standards for guest satisfaction, cleanliness and service quality., • Manage budgets, forecasts and financial performance to achieve revenue and profit targets., • Recruit, train and motivate staff to deliver consistent and exceptional service, • Monitor occupancy rates, pricing strategies and market trends to maximise revenue in collaboration with sales/ marketing., • Ensure compliance with Health, Safety and licensing regulations., • Handle guest feedback and resolve issues promptly and professionally., • Maintain supplier and contractor relationships, overseeing purchasing and inventory control., • Report regularly to ownership on performance Requirements • Minimum 3-5 years of hotel management or senior supervisory experience , ideally in a 4 star or boutique environment, • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with a hands on management style., • Excellent organisational, communication and problem solving abilities, • Sound knowledge of hotel systems (PMS, booking platforms), • A passion for guest service and attention to detail, • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and holidays as required Preferred qualifications • Diploma or Degree in Hospitality Management or related field, • Experience with boutique or Independent hotel operations., • Knowledge of local tourism and events market Competitive salary £55 - 60K depending on experience
Based in Chiswick W4 Hours: up to 30 hours per week - Overtime paid in addition to contracted hours but also flexible if required. Part time or even 20 hours a week. Join Our Team at Le Vacherin About Us: At Le Vacherin, we are dedicated to creating unforgettable dining experiences, blending exceptional cuisine, fine wines, and outstanding service. Renowned for culinary excellence, we proudly hold a Michelin rating and 2 AA Rosettes. Our passionate team is committed to crafting memorable moments for our guests and providing a remarkable dining journey. Your Role: As a Waiter at Le Vacherin, you will be the face of our restaurant, embodying our commitment to excellence. Your key responsibilities include: Delivering exceptional table service, offering insights into our diverse menu of food, wine, and cocktails. Answering phone calls professionally, recording guest reservations and details accurately. Taking orders efficiently and liaising with the kitchen team for seamless service. Presenting and explaining menus, including specials, to enhance the guest experience. Ensuring guest satisfaction and promptly communicating concerns to managers or supervisors. Assisting with table setup, clearing, and resetting for the next guests. Demonstrating warmth and personality in interactions with guests and colleagues, acting as an ambassador for Le Vacherin. Supporting and training new team members while maintaining a positive and professional demeanor. What We’re looking for: To excel in this role, you should bring: Previous experience in a supervisory or similar role in upscale dining, with exposure to Michelin-starred or AA Rosette establishments as a plus. A passion for delivering exceptional customer service and creating memorable dining experiences. Genuine enthusiasm for fine dining and beverages, with a desire to continuously learn and grow. Strong attention to detail and effective communication skills (verbal, written, and numerical). A cooperative, team-oriented attitude that fosters a positive work environment. Punctuality, energy, and a proactive approach to challenges. Adaptability to embrace new concepts and processes, coupled with a positive and friendly demeanor. Compensation & Benefits: We value and support our team members, providing opportunities for growth and well-being. Benefits include: The ability to keep all cash and credit card tips earned in your section. A tronc and service charge system that ensures your hourly wage is a set at the inteview. Comprehensive training programs, including Food Safety, First Aid, Health & Safety, and more. The company fully funded language and personal development courses in English and French. Complimentary staff meals are provided twice daily (breakfast and dinner). A generous employee discount for family and friends. A competitive salary based on experience, plus service charges, cash tips in the section, and credit card tips. Join us at Le Vacherin and become part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences. If you’re passionate about fine dining and outstanding service, apply now and start your journey with us!
Kitchen Porter – The Greyhound Kew Location: The Greyhound Kew, Kew, London Start Date: Immediate Salary: Competitive, based on experience About Us The Greyhound Kew is a friendly, welcoming pub in the heart of Kew, currently undergoing an exciting transformation. We’re passionate about great food, warm service, and creating a space the community can be proud of. As our kitchen team grows, we're looking for a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter to help keep everything running smoothly behind the scenes. The Role As a Kitchen Porter, you’ll play a vital role in supporting the chefs and keeping the kitchen clean, organised, and safe. It’s a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same, and your work will directly contribute to the overall success of the team. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to get started in hospitality or build experience in a professional kitchen. Key Responsibilities Maintain cleanliness of all kitchen equipment, surfaces, and floors Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchenware to a high standard Support the chefs with basic prep and organisation when needed Ensure rubbish and recycling are properly disposed of and areas kept tidy Follow health and safety guidelines at all times Be a reliable and supportive part of the kitchen team Requirements A strong work ethic and willingness to learn Good level of physical fitness – the role can be fast-paced and hands-on Ability to work well as part of a team and follow instructions A positive attitude and attention to detail Punctual and dependable No previous experience required, but kitchen or cleaning experience is a bonus Must be local to Kew or surrounding areas Why Join Us? Join a supportive, friendly, and hard-working team Be part of an exciting new chapter for a well-loved local pub Learn valuable kitchen skills and gain hands-on experience Opportunities for growth and progression within the business Competitive pay based on experience Staff meals and other benefits available
Role Overview We are seeking compassionate, reliable, and dedicated Support Workers to join our Supported Living team in Colchester. As part of our team, you will provide day-to-day support tailored to individual needs, ensuring service users are supported to live independently and achieve their personal goals. Key Responsibilities Provide person-centred care and support in line with individual care plans. Assist with daily living tasks including meal preparation, personal care, and household duties. Support service users in accessing community activities, education, and employment opportunities. Encourage independence, confidence, and personal development. Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with company policies and CQC requirements. Promote health, safety, and wellbeing at all times. Requirements Previous experience in care or supported living (preferred but not essential – full training provided). A genuine passion for supporting others and making a difference in people’s lives. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently. Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins (as required). A valid UK driving licence (desirable). What We Offer Competitive pay rates. Full induction and ongoing training opportunities. Opportunities for career progression within Esther Care Services Limited. A supportive and friendly working environment. How to Apply If you are passionate about supporting people to live their best lives and want to be part of a caring and professional team, we would love to hear from you.
We are seeking a passionate and driven GPhC-registered Pharmacist Manager to lead our well-established community pharmacy on the High Road in Wembley. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a small independent pharmacy group where your contribution will be truly valued, and where you will have the autonomy to make a real difference to both the business and the local community. As Pharmacist Manager, you will be empowered to treat the pharmacy as your own, with the freedom to implement your ideas, shape services, and build on our excellent reputation. You will be supported by an experienced and reliable dispensary team, and you will continue to nurture the strong relationships we have developed with local surgeries and our loyal customer base. This role is ideal for a motivated, forward-thinking pharmacist who thrives on patient care, professional service delivery, and leading a team. Unlike multiples, our independent ethos means we focus on people, not targets — ensuring that patients always come first. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and manage the day-to-day running of the pharmacy. Lead, support and inspire the team to deliver a safe, efficient, and patient-centred service. Continue building excellent relationships with local surgeries, healthcare professionals, and the community. Deliver and expand clinical services including MUR, NMS, flu and COVID vaccinations, as well as private services such as travel health and weight management. Drive service development and ensure the pharmacy operates at maximum efficiency. Provide outstanding patient care, always going the extra mile to meet community needs. About You: GPhC-registered Pharmacist with strong clinical and leadership skills. Professional, approachable, and confident in building relationships. Highly motivated, reliable, and passionate about delivering excellent healthcare in the community. Able to manage, coordinate, and develop a pharmacy team. Patient-focused, with the ability to provide an exceptional standard of customer service. What We Offer: Competitive pay and bonus scheme. Employee discounts. The freedom and autonomy to shape the future of the pharmacy. A supportive, community-focused environment where your work makes a real impact. Opportunity to grow professional services and develop your own ideas. Location: Wembley High Road Hours: Full-time, ideally 50 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 9am–7pm). If you are a dedicated pharmacist who values patient care, community service, and the independence to truly make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.
Location: TW3, Hounslow, London Salary: £32,000-35,000 Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week Application closing date: 30 September 2025 About Us Dragonsea Global Baggage Solutions Ltd, established in 2024, is a growing freight distribution company specialising in both air and sea freight services. We are proud to support the UK-based Chinese community and international students with efficient, reliable, and cost-effective shipping solutions. Our business is rooted in trust, service excellence, and customer satisfaction. Job Overview We are seeking an organised and proactive Logistics Manager to oversee and coordinate the storage, distribution, and transportation of goods. This role involves managing the entire supply chain process, optimising logistics operations, and ensuring smooth, cost-effective freight shipments for both air and sea. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership, analytical thinking, and communication skills. Key Responsibilities · Plan, coordinate, and manage logistics, warehouse, transportation, and customer service operations. · Ensure compliance with company policies, UK regulations, and health, safety, quality, and environmental standards. · Manage inventory, storage, distribution, and freight operations to optimise efficiency. · Develop and implement process improvements to enhance logistics operations and reduce costs. · Supervise and lead the logistics team, including drivers and warehouse staff. · Resolve transportation or delivery-related issues, handling customer complaints effectively. · Monitor and report on logistics performance metrics and prepare seasonal reports for management. · Coordinate freight shipments, formulate delivery schedules, and oversee customs clearance and import/export documentation. · Maintain accurate records of freight movement, container locations, and relevant documents. Requirements · Proven experience as a Logistics Manager or in a similar role. · Strong knowledge of transportation, supply chain management, and logistics operations. · Expertise in warehousing, inventory management, and distribution. · Good understanding of UK and international logistics regulations, customs procedures, and cross-border transport. · Leadership, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. · A degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Operations, or a related field (preferred). · Fluency in both English and Mandarin (spoken and written). · Competence in Microsoft Office Suite and logistics management systems (CRM, SQL, SAP, Oracle). · Experience in logistics operations, transport coordination, warehouse scheduling, and customs clearance is ideal. What We Offer · Competitive salary and long-term career progression · A supportive and multicultural working environment · Exposure to international logistics networks · Training opportunities to develop professional and technical skills
We are looking for a Guest Server to join our front of house team members at Plane Food Heathrow Terminal 5. Plane Food is a newly designed, state of the art restaurant situated airside at Heathrow Terminal 5. The restaurant offers passengers a wide variety of fantastic dining options - from breakfast to à la carte dining, express menus and picnics to take away, the choices are endless. Guests can also relax in our cocktail bar and enjoy delicious drinks and carefully selected wines. What you do as a Guest Server: You pride yourself on having an excellent product knowledge and going the extra mile to create a memorable guest experience You are confident to run a section and supervise the junior members of the front of house team You thrive on teamwork and cooperation You are keen to use your interpersonal skills, energy and passion for food to ensure the highest standards are consistently achieved What we offer you: Competitive Pay Rate Wage stream employer-Employees can access up to 50% of wages before payday Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energizing and professional restaurant environment A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in UK restaurants 50% discount on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses for you and Friends & Family Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels Discounted membership and access to hundreds of gyms, studios, fitness classes through WellHub subscription MYNDUP - you can get up to 2 hours a month free, anonymous mental health support & wellbeing, counselling or therapy Amazing family meals on duty If you have a passion for food and are looking to develop your career in a best-in-class global restaurant group, we would love to hear from you. We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process. At Gordon Ramsay Restaurants, we are driven to be an inclusive employer, we are devoted to creating an environment where our amazing teams can thrive, and our aim is to put people at the heart of everything we do. We want our teams to be their authentic self and we truly celebrate diversity in every sense. We are successful at what we do by cultivating talented teams with diverse skills & backgrounds. Everyone is welcome in our Gordon Ramsay Restaurants family. As we continue to grow and build the business, we are committed to putting diversity, equality, and inclusion at the forefront.
About Us We are a growing glass & glazing company based in London, delivering high-quality glazing solutions to residential and commercial clients. From window installations to emergency repairs, we pride ourselves on excellent craftsmanship and customer service. We are now looking for a skilled Glazier / Glass Installer to join our team and be part of our continued growth. Key Responsibilities • Cutting, fitting, and installing glass for windows, doors, shopfronts, and partitions, • Carrying out double-glazing, repairs, and replacements, • Boarding up and emergency call-outs when required, • Ensuring all work meets FENSA standards and health & safety regulations, • Providing a professional and reliable service to our customers, • Working as part of a team as well as independently on jobs Requirements ✅ Previous experience as a glazier (2+ years preferred) ✅ Knowledge of glass types, fittings, and glazing techniques ✅ Ability to read drawings/measurements accurately ✅ Full UK driving licence (preferred) ✅ CSCS card or NVQ in Fenestration/Glazing (desirable, not essential) ✅ Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail
About Us: Daystarr Tender Care is a leading provider of compassionate, person-centred domiciliary care. We support individuals to live independently, confidently, and safely in their own homes while promoting social inclusion and overall well-being. Role Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Health Care Assistant to join our team. The HCA will provide high-quality care and support to clients in their own homes, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met. Key Responsibilities: Assist clients with personal care, including bathing, dressing, toileting, and grooming Support clients with mobility, transfers, and daily exercises Administer medication as per care plans and policies Monitor and record client health, behaviour, and wellbeing. Prepare meals and assist with feeding when required. Encourage social interaction and engagement in activities. Maintain a safe, clean, and comfortable environment. Communicate effectively with clients, families, and the care team. Follow all health, safety, and infection control procedure.s Requirements: Previous experience in a care role is preferred but not essential. NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care is an advantage Strong communication and interpersonal skills Empathy, patience, and a caring nature Ability to work independently and as part of a team Understanding of the principles of person-centred care DBS check (or willingness to undergo) Benefits: Competitive salary Ongoing training and professional development Supportive and friendly team environment Opportunities for career progression Salary to be negotiated.
Matters Group are currently seeking to recruit an experienced field-based Electrical Installations Engineer to join their expanding NIC EIC approved Electrical Division. The successful candidate will have working experience within the electrical industry & be able to provide checkable references. The successful candidate will possess excellent customer service skills, be reliable & a professional image is mandatory. This is an excellent opportunity to work for a well-respected company within the industry with progression through the company an achievable goal to the right candidate. Key Features To carry out first and second fix of electrical installation Commission systems and complete paperwork to standards Communicate professionally with clients at all times Essential Experience Successful screening to BS7858:2012 Fault finding Testing and Inspecting Fixed wire testing Health and safety NICEIC certification, advising of works planned You must have the 17th edition and 2391 test and inspect certificate. You will ideally have worked on contracting projects’ Hold a valid CSCS card In return, a healthy salary is offered with potential to earn more with bonus`s + Overtime. Company van is provided. Hours/Days of work- Mon- Fri 8am-5pm Locations - Home Counties & London Job Type: Full-time Salary: £30,000.00 to £40,000.00 /year
Job post summary Pay: £50,000.00-£60,000.00 per year Job description: Location: Iver, Buckinghamshire Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 per annum Job Type: Full-time Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:30pm (with flexibility for evenings, weekends & on-call duties) ⸻ About Us We are opening a brand-new children’s residential home in Iver, Buckinghamshire. The home is a spacious 5-bedroom property designed to accommodate up to 3 young people aged 8-17 with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD). Our mission is to provide a safe, therapeutic, and nurturing environment where young people can heal from trauma, stabilise behaviours, and achieve long-term positive outcomes such as transitioning to foster care, independent living, or family reunification. We are seeking a passionate, experienced, and child-centred Registered Manager to lead the home, ensuring high standards of care, staff leadership, and compliance with Ofsted requirements. ⸻ Key Responsibilities Manage the home in line with Ofsted regulations and statutory requirements. Provide vision, leadership, and direction to the care team. Safeguard and promote the welfare of all children in the home. Oversee care planning, risk assessments, and placement stability. Work in partnership with local authorities, social workers, health professionals, and families. Ensure the home operates effectively within budgets and staffing requirements. Develop a trauma-informed, therapeutic culture that supports recovery and resilience. Maintain appropriate occupancy levels (up to 3 children) while prioritising individual needs. Represent the service professionally with Ofsted, commissioners, and external stakeholders. Drive continuous improvement, staff training, and team development. ⸻ Requirements Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management (Residential Childcare) – Essential Minimum 1/2 years’ experience as a Registered Manager in a children’s home with a proven track record of achieving ‘Good’ or better Ofsted ratings – Essential Enhanced DBS on the Update Service – Essential Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle – Essential Flexible approach to working hours with availability for on-call duties – Essential ⸻ What We Offer Competitive salary £50,000 – £60,000 per year Company pension scheme On-site parking Opportunity to shape and establish a new home from the ground up Supportive, values-driven leadership team Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company pension Free parking On-site parking
Primary Duties: Greeting Customers: Welcome guests warmly and seat them if necessary. Present menus and daily specials. Taking Orders: Take food and beverage orders accurately. Answer questions about menu items, ingredients, and specials. Offer suggestions or upsell items when appropriate. Serving Food and Drinks: Deliver orders promptly and correctly. Check back with guests to ensure satisfaction. Handling Payments: Present bills and process payments (cash, credit/debit). Give correct change or receipts. Clearing and Resetting Tables: Remove dishes, glassware, and utensils after customers leave. Clean and reset tables quickly for the next guests. Additional Responsibilities: Maintaining Cleanliness: Keep the dining area clean and organized. Follow health and safety regulations. Working with the Team: Communicate with kitchen staff and bartenders. Help co-workers during busy shifts. Handling Complaints: Address customer concerns professionally and promptly. Inform a manager if a problem escalates. Stocking Supplies: Refill condiments, napkins, and other table items. Restock service areas as needed.