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Food Technology Teacher (Part-Time) \n Location: Croydon Start Date: September 2026 Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:40am to 12:40pm Contract: Part-Time QTS Required: No \n Inspire, Engage and Make a Difference \n Reed Education is recruiting for a passionate and creative Food Technology Teacher to join a specialist SEN setting in Croydon from September 2026. \n This rewarding opportunity is within a highly supportive independent school that provides personalised education, mentoring, and therapeutic support for students from Key Stage 3 through to Post-16. The school supports young people with a range of additional needs and prides itself on delivering a bespoke curriculum that enables every student to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. \n This role would suit an enthusiastic Food Technology professional who enjoys building positive relationships and inspiring students through practical, engaging learning experiences. Applications are welcomed from qualified teachers, instructors, tutors, chefs, vocational educators, and experienced Food Technology practitioners. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is not essential. \n The Role \n As a Food Technology Teacher, you will: \n\n • Deliver engaging and practical Food Technology lessons to students with Special Educational Needs.\n, • Plan and prepare lessons that are differentiated and tailored to individual learning needs.\n, • Teach cooking, nutrition, food safety, and independent living skills.\n, • Create a positive, safe, and supportive learning environment.\n, • Help students develop confidence, self-esteem, and essential life skills.\n, • Monitor and assess student progress.\n, • Work collaboratively with support staff and the wider school team.\n, • Maintain high standards of health and safety within the kitchen and learning environment.\n\n The Ideal Candidate Will Have \n\n • Experience teaching or delivering Food Technology, Catering, Hospitality, or Cookery-based learning.\n, • Experience working with children or young people, ideally within an SEN environment.\n, • A strong understanding of food hygiene and kitchen safety.\n, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.\n, • A patient, flexible, and nurturing approach.\n, • A genuine passion for helping young people succeed.\n, • The ability to motivate and engage learners with a range of needs and abilities.\n\n What the School Offers \n\n • A supportive and welcoming staff team.\n, • Small class sizes and the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with students.\n, • A therapeutic and nurturing approach to education.\n, • Ongoing professional development opportunities.\n, • The chance to make a genuine difference to the lives of young people.\n, • A collaborative working environment focused on student wellbeing and achievement. \n\n Safeguarding \n The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and all other safer recruitment checks. \n If you are passionate about Food Technology and want to help young people develop confidence, practical skills, and greater independence, we would love to hear from you. Apply today for a September 2026 start. \n

Field Service Engineer \n Chilled Catering Equipment - M25 & London \n Croydon, Barnet, Ealing, Newham \n £40,800 Basic Salary + Uncapped Overtime & Bonus (~£10k+) + Vehicle + Further Benefits \n\n • Have you got an F-Gas qualification?\n, • Looking for a role where it's a lifestyle choice and you won't be working at heights?\n, • Do you enjoy ice-cream and milkshakes (not essential but it helps)?\n\n Our client is looking for somebody who is F-gas qualified and ultimately seeking an easier way of life on smaller pieces of equipment. \n Your Role as a Field Service Engineer: \n\n • As a field service engineer you will be servicing, installing, repairing and providing training on a range of specialist commercial refrigeration equipment.\n, • Examples include fridges, display cabinets, coolers, chillers, ice machines, and ice-cream machines.\n, • Utilising your F-Gas qualification on a daily basis, this will also test your basic electrical and mechanical problem-solving skills.\n, • A daytime only role with no overnights or evening work, typically 40 hours per week\n, • 1-in-4 call out rota for weekends; days only.\n, • Option to work bank holidays for overtime AND time off in lieu.\n\n Ideal Background for the Field Service Engineer: \n\n • You must hold a refrigerant handling qualification such as 2079 or 2078 (F-Gas).\n, • Experience in a field service role is preferable but not essential.\n, • Be personable and professional when on client sites.\n, • You'll be electrically competent.\n, • Strong customer service skills\n, • Hold a full UK driving licence and have right to work in the UK without sponsorship.\n\n The Company recruiting for the Field Service Engineer: \n\n • Our client is an international manufacturer and supplier of commercial fridges, chillers and cooling equipment into the retail catering and hospitality sectors.\n, • They supply & support some of the worlds instantly recognisable brands.\n, • Due to rapid growth and expansion, they are looking to expand their field service team.\n\n The Package for the Field Service Engineer: \n\n • £40,800 Basic Salary\n, • Uncapped overtime & bonus (~£10k+)\n, • Expensed company vehicle\n, • Pension, Tools, Uniform, PPE\n, • On-going training\n, • 25 days holiday + stats\n\n Please apply for this job online if you are interested and feel you fit the above criteria. \n Dave is the main point of contact for the role. \n INDENG

FIELD SERVICE ENGINEERCommercial Appliances - Glasswasher & DishwasherLondon & inner M25 areasAre you a Field Engineer or Service Engineer?Can use a multi meter?Can read wiring diagrams and fault-find?You may be a Lift Engineer, White Goods Engineer, Electrical Mechanical Engineer, Domestic Appliance Engineer, Catering Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Field Engineer, or Service Engineer and looking for a change?THE COMPANYAn respected Manufacturer of Commercial Dishwasher & Glasswasher machines, are seeking engineers due to expansion.THE POSITIONBased from home, you will undertake the service & repair to a range of Commercial Appliances (Glasswash & Dishwasher machines) within the London area.Their clients include hospitality sector (restaurants, hotels, pub groups), medical establishments and corporate headquarters, with the equipment based in commercial settings & is easily accessible (eay to access/manouvere on wheels).YOUR EXPERIENCEField Service Engineer experienceMulti-meter fault-finding experienceCustomer facing & communication skillsFull UK Driving LicenceAdvantageous - White Goods Engineer, Laundry Engineer, Coffee Machine Engineer, Appliance Engineer, Bakery Engineer, Catering Engineer, Refrigeration Engineer, Vending Engineer, Photocopier Engineer, etc experienceHOURS & PACKAGESalary starting £42,024 + London Weighting (£3000) + OvertimeWarewash or Catering Engineer experience start at potential higher salary + OvertimeSalary increases with grades from £42-45,000 + OvertimeMonday to Friday, paid travel door to door1 Weekend a monthOvertimeCompany Van (private use)Ipad, PDA, Phone, fuelcard, credit card, uniform, tools33 days holidayInterested in finding out more?Apply or contact us at startMonday UK now for a confidential discussion!TPBN1_UKTJ

The Best Connection are currently recruiting for a Van Driver on behalf of a leading fresh food distribution company within the Hospitality and Catering sector based in Croydon.

Hospitality Head Chef - AELTC Wimbledon, London Full-Time / Permanent Up to £60,000 + excellent benefits including healthcare, wellbeing support, 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, life assurance, meals on duty, and more. We're seeking a passionate and creative Hospitality Head Chef to bring their expertise in high-end culinary operations to the talented team at Wimbledon Food & Drink - the official caterer at The All-England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC), one of the world's most prestigious sporting venues. This is a unique opportunity to bring your high-level thinking, creative menu execution, inspirational leadership, and exceptional client relationship skills to an exciting Head Chef role at the forefront of large-scale event catering and innovation. We're looking for a Head Chef who can push culinary boundaries, champion sustainability, and deliver the very best in modern dining to create unforgettable food experiences for guests at The Championships. If this sounds like your dream role, we want to hear from you today! We are Levy We are a visionary venue partner. We design and deliver bespoke guest experiences that prioritise people and the planet. Trusted by some of the world's most iconic stadiums, entertainment venues, and major events, from Wimbledon and Twickenham to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Edgbaston, the SEC and Excel London, we bring experiences to life with passion and precision. Our mission is to succeed the right way. From pioneering tech and seamless operations to show-stopping menus and exceptional service, we use insight and innovation to understand guests, improve the customer journey, reduce environmental impact, and support local communities. We are a passionate, diverse team of venue specialists dedicated to making the planet better for future generations. Hospitality Head Chef - The role Own the culinary vision for The Championships' Hospitality operation, creating innovative menus and standout dining concepts. Lead the full culinary journey from menu development and tastings through mobilisation, live event delivery and post-event review. Bring creativity to every plate, developing exciting dishes with detailed recipes, flavour profiles and compelling descriptions. Champion seasonality and sustainability, working closely with purchasing to source quality, local and sustainable ingredients. Use insight and data to optimise menus, sales mix, stock levels and waste across Hospitality areas. Master the detail behind the scenes, creating efficient production schedules that balance quality, time, storage and cost. Set and maintain exceptional standards, ensuring every kitchen has the equipment, resources and specifications needed to deliver. Stay ahead of the curve, benchmarking guest feedback, food trends and industry innovation to continually evolve the offer. Lead from the front during The Championships, working alongside chefs and managers to ensure flawless food quality and presentation. Inspire and deliver through people, leading culinary projects, supporting teams and creating a culture of collaboration, excellence and continuous improvement. What we're looking for Experience of high-volume event, premium hospitality, multi-outlet or large-scale catering operations Strong influencing, coaching and people development skills Highly motivated self-starter Independent person who demonstrates initiative Is excited about food and has their finger on the pulse of current trends Proactive, positive individual able to quickly build partnership relationships with key stakeholders and work as a team player Ability to drive through change Has a commercial approach and inquisitive nature Ability to influence and operate at all levels Able to problem solve and make balanced business decision What you'll get in return Competitive salary and full company benefits 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, your birthday off, and a holiday purchase scheme Healthcare & wellbeing: Aviva Digicare, Medicash (dental, optical, therapy treatments) Mental health support: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Family benefits: Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. 2 days' additional leave after returning from maternity leave, day off for your baby's first birthday, enhanced family leave Perks & discounts: Shopping, entertainment, and travel discounts, 20% off Nuffield Health and 10% off PureGym memberships Financial wellbeing: Pension scheme, Life Assurance, preferred rates on salary finance products Development opportunities: Professional subscriptions, ongoing training and structured career pathways Meals on duty included Why join us? Levy UK & Ireland is part of Compass Group, the world's largest catering company, and a vibrant leader in hospitality. We believe in celebrating individuality and building inclusive teams where everyone feels they belong. Our diverse team fuels creativity, innovation, and excellence. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join us in creating a supportive, empowering workplace where everyone can thrive. Together, we create unforgettable experiences, and shape the future of hospitality. TPBN1_UKCT

Canapé Chef - Events Catering - South London - £36,000-£40,000 We're recruiting a talented Canapé Chef to join a premium Events Catering operation in South London , delivering exceptional food across some of London's most prestigious venues. This is a fantastic opportunity for an events chef passionate about canapés, bowl food and premium hospitality , while being part of an organisation making a genuine difference through hospitality training and development. Salary & Benefits £36,000-£40,000 DOE 39-hour contract Paid overtime for evening events TOIL for weekend shifts 28 days' holiday plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Free meals on duty The Operation Premium events catering across London. Prestigious and iconic event venues. High-quality canapés and bowl food. Fresh, seasonal event menus. Variety between kitchen production and live events. Strong focus on training and social impact. The Role Prepare premium canapés, bowl food and event menus. Support the Head Chef with kitchen operations. Deliver multiple events to exceptional standards. Contribute to menu development and new ideas. Manage stock, ordering and food costs. Mentor and develop trainee chefs. Support live events across London. About You Events Chef or Canapé Chef experience. Premium hospitality or events background. Strong fresh-food and presentation skills. Confident managing multiple events and deadlines. Enjoy mentoring and developing others. Organised, reliable and hands-on. If you're looking for a Canapé Chef role paying up to £40,000 , combining premium London events with the opportunity to make a genuine social impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or send your CV to yasmin at COREcruitment dot com. TPBN1_UKCT

Retail Head Chef - AELTC Wimbledon, London Full-Time / Permanent Up to £60,000 + excellent benefits including healthcare, wellbeing support, 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, life assurance, meals on duty, and more. We're looking for a forward-thinking Retail Head Chef with their finger on the pulse of innovative and sustainable high-volume catering! This is a rare opportunity to join the talented culinary team at Wimbledon Food & Drink - the official caterer at The All-England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC), one of the world's most prestigious sporting venues. As Retail Head Chef, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering creative, exciting menus across the retail operation for The Championships. From menu development and culinary innovation to meticulous planning and robust operational logistics, you'll help bring outstanding food experiences to life on a truly global stage. If you're a Head Chef who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has the ambition to raise the bar on food quality, creativity and guest experience we want to hear from you! We are Levy We are a visionary venue partner. We design and deliver bespoke guest experiences that prioritise people and the planet. Trusted by some of the world's most iconic stadiums, entertainment venues, and major events, from Wimbledon and Twickenham to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Edgbaston, the SEC and Excel London, we bring experiences to life with passion and precision. Our mission is to succeed the right way. From pioneering tech and seamless operations to show-stopping menus and exceptional service, we use insight and innovation to understand guests, improve the customer journey, reduce environmental impact, and support local communities. We are a passionate, diverse team of venue specialists dedicated to making the planet better for future generations. Retail Head Chef - The role Lead the culinary vision for The Championships' Retail operation, creating innovative dishes and exciting new concepts. Own the full culinary journey from menu development and tastings through mobilisation, live delivery and post-event review. Turn ideas into action, ensuring tasting feedback is captured, implemented and reflected in final operational specifications. Set the culinary standard, creating detailed recipes, flavour profiles, dish descriptions and presentation guidelines. Champion quality and sustainability, working with purchasing teams to secure seasonal, locally sourced and sustainable products. Use data to drive decisions, optimising menu sales mix, stock levels and waste across retail outlets. Master production and logistics, developing efficient pre-production and night-production schedules that balance time, storage and cost. Ensure operational readiness, making sure every kitchen has the equipment, resources and support needed to deliver exceptional menus. Raise the bar on quality, benchmarking food trends and guest feedback while carrying out daily dish and service checks throughout The Championships. Lead from the front, supporting area chefs and managers on the ground while driving culinary projects and consistently exceptional standards. What we're looking for Experience of high-volume event, premium hospitality, multi-outlet or large-scale catering operations Strong influencing, coaching and people development skills Highly motivated self-starter Independent person who demonstrates initiative A genuine excitement for food, someone who has their finger on the pulse of current trends Proactive, positive individual able to quickly build partnership relationships with key stakeholders and work as a team player Ability to drive through change Has a commercial approach and inquisitive nature Ability to influence and operate at all levels Able to problem solve and make balanced business decision What you'll get in return Competitive salary and full company benefits 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, your birthday off, and a holiday purchase scheme Healthcare & wellbeing: Aviva Digicare, Medicash (dental, optical, therapy treatments) Mental health support: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Family benefits: Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. 2 days' additional leave after returning from maternity leave, day off for your baby's first birthday, enhanced family leave Perks & discounts: Shopping, entertainment, and travel discounts, 20% off Nuffield Health and 10% off PureGym memberships Financial wellbeing: Pension scheme, Life Assurance, preferred rates on salary finance products Development opportunities: Professional subscriptions, ongoing training and structured career pathways Meals on duty included Why join us? Levy UK & Ireland is part of Compass Group, the world's largest catering company, and a vibrant leader in hospitality. We believe in celebrating individuality and building inclusive teams where everyone feels they belong. Our diverse team fuels creativity, innovation, and excellence. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join us in creating a supportive, empowering workplace where everyone can thrive. Together, we create unforgettable experiences, and shape the future of hospitality. TPBN1_UKCT

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Monday to Friday Term time only (43.2 weeks) Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families What you'll be doing: Chartwells Independents is the leading provider of catering and support services to Independent Schools in the UK. We provide innovative catering, hospitality and food service by creating imaginative menus delivered with an exceptional service. We nurture and develop our teams to enrich their skills which allows them to show their passion and inspiration that as a company we are proud to encourage. You will be leading a team who share the same passion for preparing exciting fresh and nutritious food on a daily basis. This is a complex, busy and multi-facetted environment that also offers a great work life balance. In return we offer support and development to grow within our business alongside a competitive salary. More about the role: Delivery of a range of food and catering services across a number of outlets in a complex, busy and multi-facetted environment The Head Chef will plan, organise and direct the preparation and cooking of food ensuring that the company's reputation for quality is enhanced with customers and clients at all times Taking responsibility for the food production with a hands-on approach Driving sales through centrally driven menu planning and promotions and preferred suppliers Responsible for all aspects of food safety, HSE and COSHH The Head Chef will also be required to implement and maintain food monitoring procedures to facilitate budgetary control and to monitor all costs involved in the kitchen against agreed budgets. Who you are: Excellent and Innovative culinary and presentation skills Excellent Communication and Interpersonal skills Energetic with a passion to do a great job Able to manage staff in a calm, inspirational manner A forward-thinker who can prevent wastage Demonstrates a passion for food Team Player Excellent organisation skills Numerate and computer literate with an understanding of financial drivers A clear understanding of profit margins, purchasing policy, budgeting and food costing, including control Please note: This role is contracted to 43.2 weeks per year About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com/1708/41297001/52561423/SU #Lodestone House Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength! TPBN1_UKCT

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Monday to Friday, 7am to 3.30pm Term Time Only (41 weeks per year) Free meals Free on-site gym Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Please note: This role is contracted to 40.6 weeks per year Wimbledon High School is a prestigious independent school with an excellent reputation. Our catering team prepares fresh, nutritious meals from scratch, serving approximately 1000 pupils and staff each day. Alongside our breakfast and lunch service, we deliver a varied hospitality programme throughout the year, including canapé receptions, three-course fine dining events and buffets. We are looking for a Junior sous Chef who is passionate about quality food and has the creativity and experience to lead both our daily catering and hospitality offering, on a term time only basis. In return we offer support and development to grow within our business alongside a competitive salary. More about the role: We are seeking an experienced and talented Sous Chef to join our fantastic team who produce outstanding food using the finest and freshest ingredients. Taking responsibility for the food production with a hands-on approach Driving sales through centrally driven menu planning and promotions and preferred suppliers Responsible for all aspects of food safety, HS and COSHH The Head Chef will also be required to implement and maintain food monitoring procedures to facilitate budgetary control and to monitor all costs involved in the kitchen against agreed budgets Who you are: Excellent and Innovative culinary and presentation skills Excellent Communication and Interpersonal skills Energetic with a passion to do a great job Able to manage staff in a calm, inspirational manner A forward-thinker who can prevent wastage Demonstrates a passion for food Team Player Excellent organisation skills Numerate and computer literate with an understanding of financial drivers A clear understanding of profit margins, purchasing policy, budgeting and food costing We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Term Time Only Free meals Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com/2508/41693001/52797656/R/SU #Lodestone House Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength! TPBN1_UKCT

At Vacherin, our values are at the heart of everything we do. We are Precise in delivering exceptional food and service, Personal in the way we build genuine relationships and care for others, and Bold in embracing new ideas, creativity and innovation. Together, we create memorable experiences for our clients while supporting each other to grow and succeed. Are you passionate about food, drink and exceptional service? Would you like to join an award-winning hospitality team and still make it home for dinner? We're looking for a Senior Retail Chef de Partie to join our team in Ashurst. Salary: £35,200 per annum Location: SE25 5EW Shift Pattern: Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week Key Responsibilities: Prepare and deliver high-quality fresh food for a busy retail operation, serving approximately 450 covers per day. Support the Senior Sous Chef and Head Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen, ensuring food quality, consistency, and presentation standards are maintained. Take ownership of a designated section, ensuring all food is prepared, cooked, and served efficiently during busy service periods. Assist with stock control, ordering, stock rotation, and minimising food waste to achieve cost targets. Maintain excellent food safety, hygiene, and HACCP standards, ensuring all due diligence records are completed accurately. Train and support junior team members, sharing knowledge and encouraging continuous development within the kitchen team. Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure smooth kitchen operations and excellent customer satisfaction. Demonstrate strong organisational and time management skills to meet service demands and deadlines. Contribute ideas for menu development and daily specials while maintaining retail food trends and customer expectations. Bring previous Chef de Partie experience, a passion for cooking and learning, strong food preparation knowledge, excellent communication skills, and a positive team-focused approach. What's in it for you? Working with Vacherin has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits to keep you happy. Personal Development and Training opportunities Life assurance scheme Pension scheme Holiday allowance Access to Healthcare Support App which includes Annual health check, Digital GP, Mental Health Consultations, Nutritional Consultations, Second Medical Opinion Eye care A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, salary finance Family friendly support Regular social events and communication with our leaders A holiday purchase scheme Volunteering days Professional subscriptions Recognition schemes and people awards Long service awards Access to some great high street discount vouchers Vacherin officially formed part of CH&CO Catering Group Ltd in 2021. Job Reference: com/1408/48908001/52695660/R/SU #Vacherin Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength! TPBN1_UKCT

We are looking for a Chef Manager to lead one of our school catering teams. The position will be responsible for providing a catering service, managing the team, maintaining stock control, planning menus and any additional hospitality requirements. The ideal candidate will have proven craft and management skills, a real passion for fresh food and previous client liaison experience. Ideally qualified to NVQ level 2 in Professional Cookery or equivalent, you will be rewarded with a competitive salary. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people. TPBN1_UKCT

Field Service Engineer Chilled Catering Equipment - M25 & London Croydon, Barnet, Ealing, Newham £40,800 Basic Salary + Uncapped Overtime & Bonus (~£10k+) + Vehicle + Further Benefits Have you got an F-Gas qualification? Looking for a role where it's a lifestyle choice and you won't be working at heights? Do you enjoy ice-cream and milkshakes (not essential but it helps)?Our client is looking for somebody who is F-gas qualified and ultimately seeking an easier way of life on smaller pieces of equipment. Your Role as a Field Service Engineer: As a field service engineer you will be servicing, installing, repairing and providing training on a range of specialist commercial refrigeration equipment. Examples include fridges, display cabinets, coolers, chillers, ice machines, and ice-cream machines. Utilising your F-Gas qualification on a daily basis, this will also test your basic electrical and mechanical problem-solving skills. A daytime only role with no overnights or evening work, typically 40 hours per week 1-in-4 call out rota for weekends; days only. Option to work bank holidays for overtime AND time off in lieu.Ideal Background for the Field Service Engineer: You must hold a refrigerant handling qualification such as 2079 or 2078 (F-Gas). Experience in a field service role is preferable but not essential. Be personable and professional when on client sites. You'll be electrically competent. Strong customer service skills Hold a full UK driving licence and have right to work in the UK without sponsorship.The Company recruiting for the Field Service Engineer: Our client is an international manufacturer and supplier of commercial fridges, chillers and cooling equipment into the retail catering and hospitality sectors. They supply & support some of the worlds instantly recognisable brands. Due to rapid growth and expansion, they are looking to expand their field service team.The Package for the Field Service Engineer: £40,800 Basic Salary Uncapped overtime & bonus (~£10k+) Expensed company vehicle Pension, Tools, Uniform, PPE On-going training 25 days holiday + statsPlease apply for this job online if you are interested and feel you fit the above criteria. Dave is the main point of contact for the role. INDENG

Chef Manager Term Time 35 Hours per week Monday to Friday, 07:30hrs - 14:30hrs Harrison Catering Services are an independent, family-owned company, which has achieved consistent growth year after year by keeping the core values upon which it was founded - family, respect, honesty, pride and exceptional performance, together known as the Harrison Five Fundamentals at the heart of its business. We are looking for a Chef Manager to lead one of our school catering teams. The position will be responsible for providing a catering service, managing the team, maintaining stock control, planning menus and any additional hospitality requirements. The ideal candidate will have proven craft and management skills, a real passion for fresh food and previous client liaison experience. Ideally qualified to NVQ level 2 in Professional Cookery or equivalent, you will be rewarded with a competitive salary. Harrison is dedicated to providing quality, fresh and seasonal food is supported by a carefully selected network of suppliers across the UK who provide responsibly-sourced ingredients - all of which inspires our chefs to create exciting innovative menus. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, all successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS application, provide 2 references and have right to work in the UK. Our term time contract is a great way to combine work with family commitments. There are opportunities for those who wish to develop their career further within Harrison Catering Services, we have a number of craft and management workshops, should you wish to further develop your skills. Our benefits include:- - Permanent term time contract. - Excellent training and opportunities for career progression. - High street and on line discount scheme - Employee Assistance Programme - Pro Rata Statutory Holiday Suitable candidates will receive a response within 5 working days. Visit our website to find out more about what we do and to view our Privacy Notice for Candidates for Employment. TPBN1_UKCT

Head Chef (Meetings and Events) - AELTC Wimbledon, London Full-Time / Permanent Up to £55,500 + excellent benefits including healthcare, wellbeing support, 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, life assurance, meals on duty, and more. We're looking for a Head Chef to lead across Meeting and Events catering as part of the talented culinary team at Wimbledon Food & Drink - the official caterer at The All-England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC), one of the world's most prestigious sporting venues. This is a rare opportunity to join the culinary team who cater for guests of AELTC. Best known for The Championships, Wimbledon, the AELTC also hosts a wide variety of meetings and events throughout the year across site, from buffet-style lunches and dinners to formal banquets for 200+ guests. As Head Chef, you will work closely with the Meetings & Events planning team and Year Round General manager as well as the Culinary Team to prepare, cook, and present food to the highest standards, ensuring a clean, safe, and welcoming kitchen environment. You will run the day-to-day of the business and support the wider Culinary team, supervising Back of House areas and overseeing Agency Chefs and Kitchen Porters. During The Championships, you will also play a vital role in supporting operations across one of the catering units, contributing to a diverse range of food offerings during the two-week tournament. We are Levy We are a visionary venue partner. We design and deliver bespoke guest experiences that prioritise people and the planet. Trusted by some of the world's most iconic stadiums, entertainment venues, and major events, from Wimbledon and Twickenham to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Edgbaston, the SEC and Excel London, we bring experiences to life with passion and precision. Our mission is to succeed the right way. From pioneering tech and seamless operations to show-stopping menus and exceptional service, we use insight and innovation to understand guests, improve the customer journey, reduce environmental impact, and support local communities. We are a passionate, diverse team of venue specialists dedicated to making the planet better for future generations. Meetings & Events Head Chef - The role Lead and inspire the kitchen team to deliver exceptional food quality, consistency, and service standards. Prepare and oversee high-quality dishes, ensuring excellent presentation, flavour, and full compliance with food safety and allergen regulations. Drive seasonal menu development and create innovative recipes that enhance the guest experience. Manage stock, ordering, portion control, and waste reduction to maximise efficiency and profitability. Take ownership of kitchen operations, stepping up to lead the brigade in the Head Chef's absence. Oversee staffing, rotas, and casual workforce management, ensuring smooth kitchen operations and accurate labour control. Manage event food costs, budgets, and profit margins while delivering outstanding value and quality. Collaborate with senior management to improve culinary operations through innovation and continuous improvement. Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness, health & safety, and legal compliance across all kitchen areas. Build a positive, high-performing kitchen culture focused on teamwork, development, sustainability, and continuous improvement. What we're looking for Proven experience as a Head Chef or Head of Hospitality within fine dining, luxury hotels, or private members' clubs. Strong leadership skills with experience managing and motivating kitchen teams. Experience managing budgets, GP, purchasing and stock control. Passion for innovation, seasonality, sustainability and reducing food waste. Food Hygiene Level 2 minimum (Level 3 desirable). Excellent organisational skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure. Commercial awareness and commitment to exceptional guest experiences. Aware of sustainability and reducing food waste. Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, in alignment with the M&E event schedule. What you'll get in return Competitive salary with bonus and full company benefits 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, your birthday off, and a holiday purchase scheme Healthcare & wellbeing: Aviva Digicare, Medicash (dental, optical, therapy treatments) Mental health support: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Family benefits: Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. 2 days? additional leave after returning from maternity leave, day off for your baby?s first birthday, enhanced family leave Perks & discounts: Shopping, entertainment, and travel discounts, 20% off Nuffield Health and 10% off PureGym memberships Financial wellbeing: Pension scheme, Life Assurance, preferred rates on salary finance products Development opportunities: Professional subscriptions, ongoing training and structured career pathways Meals on duty included Why Join Us? Levy UK & Ireland is part of Compass Group, the world's largest catering company, and a vibrant leader in hospitality. We believe in celebrating individuality and building inclusive teams where everyone feels they belong. Our diverse team fuels creativity, innovation, and excellence. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join us in creating a supportive, empowering workplace where everyone can thrive. Together, we create unforgettable experiences, and shape the future of hospitality. TPBN1_UKCT

Chef Manager Term Time 35 Hours per week Monday to Friday, 07:30hrs - 14:30hrs Harrison Catering Services are an independent, family-owned company, which has achieved consistent growth year after year by keeping the core values upon which it was founded - family, respect, honesty, pride and exceptional performance, together known as the Harrison Five Fundamentals at the heart of its business. We are looking for a Chef Manager to lead one of our school catering teams. The position will be responsible for providing a catering service, managing the team, maintaining stock control, planning menus and any additional hospitality requirements. The ideal candidate will have proven craft and management skills, a real passion for fresh food and previous client liaison experience. Ideally qualified to NVQ level 2 in Professional Cookery or equivalent, you will be rewarded with a competitive salary. Harrison is dedicated to providing quality, fresh and seasonal food is supported by a carefully selected network of suppliers across the UK who provide responsibly-sourced ingredients - all of which inspires our chefs to create exciting innovative menus. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, all successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS application, provide 2 references and have right to work in the UK. Our term time contract is a great way to combine work with family commitments. There are opportunities for those who wish to develop their career further within Harrison Catering Services, we have a number of craft and management workshops, should you wish to further develop your skills. Our benefits include:- - Permanent term time contract. - Excellent training and opportunities for career progression. - High street and on line discount scheme - Employee Assistance Programme - Pro Rata Statutory Holiday Suitable candidates will receive a response within 5 working days. Visit our website to find out more about what we do and to view our Privacy Notice for Candidates for Employment. TPBN1_UKCT

The Best Connection are currently recruiting for a Van Driver on behalf of a leading fresh food distribution company within the Hospitality and Catering sector based in Croydon. Supplying fresh produce and food ingredients to schools, supermarkets, catering establishments, wholesalers and other commercial customers, our client is looking for reliable and hardworking drivers to join their growing team. These are excellent temp-to-perm opportunities with long-term career prospects. Location Croydon Pay Rate £13.50 per hour Available Shifts Night Shift Monday, Wednesday & Friday Start time: 00:00 Average shift length: 10 hours Finish times may vary depending on delivery volumes and routes Day Shift Monday to Friday Start time: 04:00 40 hours per week Duties Multi-drop deliveries of fresh produce and food products Delivering to schools, supermarkets, restaurants, catering businesses and other commercial customers Loading and unloading vehicles Heavy lifting throughout the shift Completing delivery paperwork accurately Conducting vehicle checks Providing excellent customer service Requirements Full UK Driving Licence Previous delivery driving experience preferred Comfortable with heavy lifting and physically demanding work Good communication and customer service skills Reliable and punctual attitudeThis Van Driver role is ideal for candidates seeking a long-term opportunity within the Hospitality and Catering industry. Working from Croydon, you will become part of a busy operation delivering fresh food products to customers across the region. If you are an experienced Van Driver looking for stability and the opportunity to secure a permanent contract, we would love to hear from you. Apply today for this exciting Van Driver opportunity. The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

We are looking for a Chef Manager to lead one of our school catering teams. The position will be responsible for providing a catering service, managing the team, maintaining stock control, planning menus and any additional hospitality requirements. The ideal candidate will have proven craft and management skills, a real passion for fresh food and previous client liaison experience. Ideally qualified to NVQ level 2 in Professional Cookery or equivalent, you will be rewarded with a competitive salary. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people. TPBN1_UKCT

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Monday to Friday (7am to 3.30pm) Term time only (38.6 weeks) Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Lodestone House is the leading provider of catering and support services to Independent Schools in the UK. We provide innovative catering, hospitality and food service by creating imaginative menus delivered with an exceptional service. We nurture and develop our teams to enrich their skills which allows them to show their passion and inspiration that as a company we are proud to encourage. What you'll be doing: As a Sous Chef you will be responsible for planning, preparation, cooking and presentation of food to the standard required by the Company and the Client. You will also be responsible for all stock control, waste control and ensuring that all hygiene and H&S requirements are met to the highest standards. You will work closely with our leadership team on site. Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Overseeing and implementing menu changes Identifying opportunities to improve our food services Listening and acting on customer feedback to consistently improve our food services Supporting with the creation of new menus and creative food concepts Representing Chartwells and maintaining a positive brand image Monitoring inventories to keep our kitchens well-stocked Overseeing kitchen cleaning responsibilities to maintain hygiene standards Complying with Food Handling, Hygiene and Health and Satefty regulations Our ideal Sous Chef will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Hold a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent Have experience supervising a team Have experience in a similar Chef role Hold a Food Hygiene certificate Have a flexible approach to working Over 21 and able to drive About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com/1008/43188001/52738781/SU #Lodestone House Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength! TPBN1_UKCT