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The Lavery is home to a restaurant, café and elegant events spaces located on South Kensington’s Cromwell Place. The building takes its name and inspiration from its history as the former home and studio of Sir John Lavery (1856–1941), the renowned Anglo-Irish painter. Housed within a collection of Grade II-listed townhouses, the building housing The Lavery has been meticulously restored to its former grandeur. The kitchen is led by Yohei Furuhashi. Yohei’s menu highlights Mediterranean seasonality while incorporating influences and ingredients from the British Isles. What We’re Looking For: We are looking for a Kitchen Porter to join our busy kitchen team. You will play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness and efficiency of the kitchen by supporting chefs and ensuring hygiene standards are always upheld. Key Responsibilities: -Wash and properly store all cooking utensils, dishes, cutlery, and kitchen equipment -Keep kitchen surfaces, floors, walls, and storage areas clean and sanitised -Assist with basic food prep as required (e.g. peeling, chopping) -Receive and store delivery of stock and produce, checking for quality and quantity -Take out waste and keep rubbish areas tidy and safe -Follow all health & safety and food hygiene standards -Support the wider kitchen team to ensure smooth kitchen operations Requirements: -Proof of Right to Work in the UK -Previous experience in a similar role is an advantage but not essential -Strong work ethic and willingness to pick up on learning -Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, often lifting heavy items and standing for long periods of time. -Good team player with excellent communication skills -Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and occasional holidays What You Will Get: -Health Shield: Employee Assistance Program: Our employee assistance program to support you, from counselling services to wellbeing resources, and cashback on medical. -Staff Discount: Enjoy the café and restaurant with a 50% discount on food for tables of up to four. (For larger groups, a 25% discount on food applies) -Staff food: Fresh daily cooked staff meals for the team -Brand new kitchen and equipment – recently refurbished kitchen. -Incredible facilities: Showers, changing rooms and bike storage and generous staff / break areas

Full time Wednesday - Monday (6 days) LOCATION: Hadley wood EN4 0EJ MAKE SURE YOU LIVE LESS THAN 30 MINUTES COMMUTE CAN TRAVEL TO THIS LOCATION HAVE EXPERIENCE IN BUSY KITCHENS 200+ COVERS PER DAY ARE GOOD AT YOUR JOB, YOU HAVE TO BE CLEAN!! CAN SPEAK ENGLISH We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter to join our team at Limes. As a Kitchen Porter, you will play a vital role in maintaining cleanliness and orderliness in our kitchen. Your responsibilities will include clearing tables, washing dishes, loading and unloading the dishwasher, and assisting the kitchen with prep work before and during service to assist the chef team. Responsibilities: - Washing dishes, cutlery, pots, and pans using the appropriate cleaning equipment and detergents. - Loading and unloading the dishwasher efficiently to maintain a smooth workflow. - Assisting the kitchen with prep work, such as peeling and chopping vegetables, preparing sauces, and measuring ingredients. - Ensuring that all kitchen equipment and utensils are clean and sanitized. - Emptying and sanitizing garbage bins regularly. - Maintaining the cleanliness of the kitchen floors, walls, and surfaces. - Adhering to food safety and hygiene standards at all times. - Assisting the chef team during service by restocking ingredients and utensils as needed. - Following instructions from the kitchen supervisor or chef to ensure smooth operations. Requirements: - At least 2 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in a cafe or restaurant environment. - Knowledge of proper cleaning and sanitation techniques. - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. - Strong attention to detail and a high level of cleanliness. - Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team. - Physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift heavy objects when required. - Flexibility to work on weekends and holidays as per the cafe's schedule. If you are a dedicated individual with a passion for maintaining cleanliness and supporting the kitchen team, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team as a Kitchen Porter at Limes. it’s vital that that the individual applying is able to speak English at an advanced level. Working Hours: This position is full time (6 days per week) 10am-4.30pm on weekends can be up to 6pm latest. Specific shift details will be discussed during the interview process. Pay: £33,000 per year on average including tips and serve charge.

Hello, We have a position to work in a well established sewing machine business as an apprentice. All training will be given and no experience is required. This would be ideal for a school leaver or college graduate. This is a great opportunity to join a well established company in London and to learn a trade. The work will involve carrying some heavy machinery so we will need someone who can lift heavy items at times. This business has grown to include comprehensive rental services, providing customers with access to top-of-the line sewing machines, ironing machines, and other essential equipment for all their textile needs. The business prides itself on catering to both individual clients and larger enterprises, including collaborations with prestigious luxury brands, ensuring the highest standards of workmanship and equipment. You will learn how a sewing machine and other textile equipment operates and how to fix them. The main location for work will be in Chingford, Essex. The employer speaks perfect Romanian, English and Greek. The salary will be in the region of £20,000 per annum to start with and you will be required to interview face to face in the main office in Chingford. You have will need to have an ID and show documents for your right to work right to work in the UK or sharecode. The nature of this business is in fashion so you must also be well presented when meeting with clients for deliveries.

As a Front of House/Kitchen Assistant at our takeaway shop, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of both the kitchen and customer service areas. Your dedication to maintaining high-quality food preparation standards and creating a welcoming atmosphere for our customers is essential to our success. Key Responsibilities: Front of House: • Greet customers with a warm and friendly demeanor. • Take orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring special requests are noted. • Maintain a clean and organized front of house area, including dining and service areas. • Assist customers with inquiries, provide menu recommendations, and ensure their satisfaction. • Handle customer payments and transactions with precision. • Uphold excellent customer service standards and address customer concerns professionally. • Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and delivery. Kitchen: • Ensure food safety and sanitation standards are met at all times. • Maintain kitchen equipment and utensils in good working condition. • Assist in inventory management and restocking supplies as needed. • Work closely with the kitchen team to coordinate orders efficiently. Qualifications: • Minimum of 3 years of experience in both front of house and kitchen roles. • Demonstrated ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Strong attention to detail in both food preparation and customer service. • Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices. • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift moderately heavy objects. • A positive and outgoing personality with a commitment to excellent service. If you are a passionate individual with extensive front of house and kitchen experience, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and contribute to delivering exceptional service and delicious cuisine to our valued customers. After Hours is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are an American / Caribbean soulfood takeaway, known for our late opening. There are the shift below that’s needed but can change Shift starts from 8pm -4-am weekends Weekday 6pm- 2am. Afternoon 2-8 ( once fully trained ) Payment is paid per week We are a company that do bonus schemes and reward for hard work, and increase pay when we see improvements and determination. Salary: From £13.00 per can increase due to experience

The role We are seeking a reliable, driven and hardworking Kitchen Assistant to join our team on a part time basis. As a Kitchen Assistant, you will play a crucial role in assisting in food preparation, maintaining cleanliness and organization and dealing with ad hoc tasks in the kitchen. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for the restaurant and culinary industry as well as those that enjoy working in a fast paced environment striving to create high quality food in a takeaway market setting (located on the world famous Columbia Road during the weekly Flower Market). This is also a role where we would be open to developing your knowledge of the operations with a view to take on more responsibility as we grow. Responsibilities: - Assist the kitchen staff in food preparation, including chopping vegetables, preparing ingredients, and assembling dishes for customers. - Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in the kitchen, including washing dishes, utensils, and equipment - Ensure all work areas are kept clean and organized throughout the shift - Empty trash bins regularly and dispose of waste properly as guided - Assist with receiving and storing deliveries - Follow all health and safety regulations and guidelines - Collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth operations Qualifications: - Previous experience working in a kitchen or hospitality setting is preferred - Basic knowledge of food preparation techniques is a plus - Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment - Excellent communication skills and ability to work well within a team - Ability to follow instructions and adhere to standard operating procedures - Physical stamina to stand for long periods of time and lift heavy objects when necessary If you are passionate about food, enjoy working in a dynamic kitchen environment, and have a strong work ethic, we encourage you to apply for this position. Schedule: 8 – 3pm every Sunday Location: In person at our Columbia Road store in E2. Expected start date: 22/06/2025

Ad-Hoc position. Suitable candidates must understand that role is job-by-job and that they will be classified as self-employeed. We are looking for experienced cleaning operatives for thorough and fast paced end-of-tenancy cleaning. Candidates must demonstrate at least two years of relevant experience, basic English language skills, a working cellular device with a camera, understanding of cleaning, including use of chemicals and equipment. This role requires candidates to be fairly fit and healthy. Cleaning operatives are expected to: ◦ Clean reachable surfaces in all rooms ◦ Clean exterior of cupboards and appliances ◦ Clean kitchen & bathrooms, including descaling ◦ Vacuum & mop floors ◦ Clean inside windows ◦ Clean inside oven ◦ Clean inside cupboards ◦ Clean hard-to-reach areas (surfaces, floors & inside windows) ◦ Clean grouting ◦ Clean inside fridge/freezer ◦ Clean inside other appliances (dishwasher, washing machine etc) ◦ Clean extractor fan filter Take thorough before and after pictures and send them in a timely manner You are NOT expected to perform: De-cluttering Rubbish removal Cleaning of external windows Moving heavy furniture to clean underneath Wiping of walls and spot cleaning Defrost freezer Mould removal/heavy limescale removal Each job will be in a different location around London. Candidates must be able to travel. Jobs will be sent via WhatsApp and equipment will be provided for registered teams of 2. Candidates will be paid upwards of £50 per house completed and work in teams of two. It is reasonable to complete a house within 4 hours, and two can be completed in a day. Please include what days you are able to work in your application. Suitable candidates will be contacted over the phone. If you haven't heard back in 2-3 weeks we have moved on in the hiring process. We look forward to your applications. Happy cleaning!