Light duties jobs in LondonCreate job alerts

We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Breakfast Supervisor to join our passionate team at The River Restaurant by Gordon Ramsay at the iconic Savoy Hotel. The River Restaurant by Gordon Ramsay is a beautifully classic, yet stylish and relaxed all-day dining restaurant in the heart of The Savoy, London. The River Restaurant showcases the very best shellfish and seafood the UK has to offer. From fresh oysters, ceviche and caviar served at the centre-piece raw bar, to an incredible à la carte menu including butter baked cod, grilled lobster and whole dayboat fish. With panoramic views across the River Thames and Victoria Embankment Gardens, The River Restaurant blends The Savoy’s glorious architecture with a light and polished interior, designed by world renowned designer Russell Sage. What you do as a Breakfast Supervisor: You pride yourself on having excellent product knowledge and going the extra mile to create memorable guest experiences You’re confident to run a section, open and close shifts, supervise and motivate the junior members of the team You’re passionate about wine and ideally hold WSET L2 qualification Your attention to detail ensures consistency and your keen desire to coach the team enhances their knowledge and confidence You thrive on teamwork and support the management team to guarantee guests always leave with a fully positive dining experience You’re keen to use your interpersonal skills, energy, and passion for food and wine to ensure the highest standards and performance targets are constantly achieved What’s in it for you: Competitive Pay Rate Wage stream employer-Employees can access up to 50% of wages before payday Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally including WSET Accreditation Levels 1-3 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 30% Discount on bookings for your Friends & Family in all UK Restaurants MYNDUP - you can get up to 2 hours a month free, anonymous mental health support & wellbeing, counselling or therapy 50% off Membership to CODE which includes unlimited access to industry offers across restaurants, bars and hotels Amazing family meals on duty If you have a love for hospitality, a passion for creating memorable guests experiences, and are looking to develop your career in a best-in-class restaurant group, we would love to hear from you. 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.

Job overview To clean and tidy designated areas of the kitchen efficiently and professionally to high standards, using the appropriate cleaning materials provided. To maintain the highest operational standards of cleaning in the kitchen. Duties and responsibilities Operations: · To carry out all areas of cleaning in a safe and hygienic manner. · To ensure adequate levels of cleaning materials are maintained and stored correctly. · Ensure the correct cleaning products are used for the right surfaces. · To maintain good timekeeping. · Whilst working in guest areas, maintain a professional manner, by not discussing personal matters and keeping noise down to a minimum. · If asked directions by guests, guide them to the location, rather than pointing. Health and Safety: · Report any dysfunctional equipment to the Head chef or the Duty Manager. · Report accidents or injuries to Head chef or the Duty Manager. · Maintain equipment in safe and sanitary conditions. · Adhere to Hotel Emergency/ Safety manual. · Smoking is not allowed in premises. Personal Appearance: · Uniform is provided and to be kept clean and fresh for every shift. · Long hair to be tied back. Cleaning Duties: Kitchen surrounding, staff restaurant and smoking area. · Floor to be brushed/vacuumed and moped including skirting boards · Locker room should be clean and dust free · All metals to be polished i.e. taps/ door handles/light switches · Bins to be emptied, cleaned and waste discarded to designated outside area · Floor to be brushed/vacuumed and moped · Bins to be emptied and discarded appropriately · Light fittings to be gently dusted · Doors and windows cleaned and are smear free · All areas to be scrubbed and disinfected with appropriate products and kept fresh · To adhere to all the requirements under the Food Hygiene Regulations · To adhere to any reasonable request. Benefits · Meals on duty · Staff uniform · Company pension contribution after you passing your probation period · Recommend a friend fee · 20 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays · Dry cleaning of your uniform (if applicable) · Training fund assistance of NVQ’s · Awards and Recognition Programme · Seasonal annual parties · Staff rate with IHG hotels globally We genuinely care about people and we show this through living out our promise of True Hospitality each and every day. It’s what connects every colleague in all hotels:

We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Breakfast Waiter to join our passionate team at The River Restaurant by Gordon Ramsay at the iconic Savoy Hotel. The River Restaurant by Gordon Ramsay is a beautifully classic, yet stylish and relaxed all-day dining restaurant in the heart of The Savoy, London. The River Restaurant showcases the very best shellfish and seafood the UK has to offer. From fresh oysters, ceviche and caviar served at the centre-piece raw bar, to an incredible à la carte menu including butter baked cod, grilled lobster and whole dayboat fish. With panoramic views across the River Thames and Victoria Embankment Gardens, The River Restaurant blends The Savoy’s glorious architecture with a light and polished interior, designed by world renowned designer Russell Sage. (The shift time we generally operate is 5:30am to 2:30pm and the successful candidate will need to be able to work weekdays as well as weekends) What you do as a Breakfast Waiter: You pride yourself on having excellent product knowledge and going the extra mile to create memorable guest experiences You’re confident to run a section and supervise the junior members of the team You thrive on teamwork and support the management team to guarantee guests always have a fully positive dining experience You’re keen to use your interpersonal skills, energy, and passion for food and wine to ensure the highest standards and performance targets are constantly achieved What’s in it for you: Competitive Pay Rate Wage stream employer-Employees can access up to 50% of wages before payday Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally including WSET Accreditation Levels 1-3 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 30% Discount on bookings for your Friends & Family in all UK Restaurants MYNDUP - you can get up to 2 hours a month free, anonymous mental health support & wellbeing, counselling or therapy 50% off Membership to CODE which includes unlimited access to industry offers across restaurants, bars and hotels Amazing family meals on duty If you have a love for hospitality, a passion for creating memorable guests experiences, and are looking to develop your career in a best-in-class restaurant group, we would love to hear from you. 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.

☕ We’re Hiring! | Join the Launch of a New Specialty Coffee Café in Willesden Green We’re opening a brand-new specialty coffee café in Willesden Green, built around a love for craftsmanship, quality ingredients, and memorable experiences. Our vision is to create a beautifully curated space where coffee is treated as an art, not just a beverage — a place where people come not only to drink, but to connect, unwind, and feel inspired. We’re now assembling our opening team and are looking for experienced Baristas and Waiters/Waitresses who share our passion and energy. 🌿 About the Brand This café is rooted in a deep appreciation for the art of coffee — from bean to cup. We believe every cup should tell a story: of origin, method, and craft. With minimalist design, earthy interiors, and a focus on quality and intentionality, we’re setting out to raise the bar for coffee in Willesden Green. Whether it’s a silky flat white, a slow-pour V60, or a vibrant matcha, our menu reflects the care we put into every detail. ☕ Now Hiring: BARISTAS We're looking for skilled and knowledgeable baristas who take pride in their craft. You should: Have solid experience working with espresso machines and grinders Understand extraction, milk texturing, dialling in, and latte art Be passionate about coffee origins, processes, and brewing methods Be eager to learn and grow with the café — we’ll be offering advanced training and development opportunities Maintain excellent customer service and attention to detail under pressure WAITERS / WAITRESSES We're also looking for bright, bubbly team members who can deliver outstanding customer experiences. You should: Have front-of-house experience and love engaging with people Be friendly, reliable, and proactive Be fluent in English and confident when speaking with customers Be passionate about great coffee, food, and café culture Be willing to work in a team and support wherever needed ✨ What We Offer: Competitive London Living Wage: £12–£15 per hour (depending on experience) Full-time and part-time positions available Flexible shifts (morning, daytime, and weekend options) Staff training on coffee, service, and hospitality excellence A chance to be part of a brand-new café with room to grow Free coffee and staff discounts Brunch Prep Brunch Prep will take place from 8AM - 3PM and will entail 4 simple easy to make menu items. Other Duties Preparation of specialty and signature drinks Assist in preparing and serving light food items, such as pastries or toasties Keep the coffee bar and seating area clean, organised, and fully stocked Follow health, safety, and hygiene standards at all times Handle cash and card transactions accurately Support team members during busy periods to ensure smooth operations 📩 Apply Now Send your CV and a short message telling us why you’d be a great fit Smiling Photo CVs are preferred :) Start date: 25 August We’re excited to build something special — and we’d love for you to be part of it.

Cleaner required for East London Cleans. BETTER SUITED TO THISE LOCAL TO THE AREA SO PLEASE CHECK POSTCODES SHOWN BELOW. MCS Contracts Services are currently looking to hire a motivated, reliable and hardworking Cleaner to join our team to carry out the cleaning at some properties in the East London Area. This position offers consistent work each week. The role involves general cleaning duties at three commercial properties. Areas to be cleaned Includes lounge area, toilet/bathroom, kitchen hallway, stairs and landing. Locations: • Sewardstone Road E8 9HN – Fortnightly - 3 hours, • Old Ford Rd, E2 9QD – Once a week - 3 hours, • Halley Road, Manor Park E12 6UD – Once a week - Mondays 2.5 hours, • 111 Tollgate Road E6 5XF – Once a week - Mondays 2 hours, • Job type: Part time, • Working Hours: Varies, • Pay: £13.00 per hour, • Start Date: Immediately, • Responsibilities:, • Sweeping, mopping and vacuuming floors, • Dusting and wiping down surfaces, • Disinfecting high-touch areas, • Walls to be wiped down where marked, • Light switches, • Bathroom & Kitchen cleaned thoroughly, • Requirements:, • Previous cleaning experience, • Attention to detail, • Ability to work independently, • Trustworthy and punctual, • Able to start Immediate

Seeking part-time nanny/babysitter for two children (7 and 8 years old). Duties include: • Mandarin immersion, must be native Mandarin speaker. You must be comfortable speaking only Mandarin with the children, even if they are speaking English back to you., • Pick up from school and taking them home (~15 min walking or can take public transportation)., • Helping children with snacks, homework, and possibly taking them to other activities., • May include: light cleanup after children (children's laundry, washing lunchboxes, etc), • Bonus if: you have child care experience, if you have teaching experience (especially to young children), if you play Minecraft, Pokemon, or other card and board games. Hours are 3:30pm-6:30pm Mon-Fri. 15 hours a week. We can do less than 5 days a week as well for the right fit. Ideal start date is September 1st, but we have flexibility. Ideally, you have additional availability for evenings and weekends for when we want a date night. Mother speaks Mandarin fluently.

Join Our Team as an Experienced Barista/Front of House at Our Forest Gate Branch! We are looking for a talented Barista or Front of House (FOH) team member to become part of our dynamic crew at our Forest Gate location. Please ensure you are applying specifically for this branch. This is a full-time position with mixed shifts from Monday to Sunday, between 6:30 am and 5:30 pm. Availability on weekdays is a Must! Along with some weekend shifts. Main Responsibilities: 1. Drink Preparation: Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold beverages, including coffee, tea, artisan drinks, and specialty creations. You will also serve customers in our outdoor garden area, maintaining speed and consistency. Packing takeaways !, 2. Food Service: Display, prepare, and serve cakes and light snacks with a focus on high presentation standards., 3. Latte Art: Demonstrate your skills in latte art to enhance the customer experience., 4. Cleanliness: Maintain a clean and sanitized work area, including utensils and equipment, to meet health and safety standards., 5. Customer Engagement: Serve customers with a friendly demeanor while efficiently taking orders and multitasking to meet their needs., 6. Equipment Calibration: Calibrate coffee machines and grinders to ensure optimal performance for quality beverages., 7. Dishwashing: Assist with washing up when necessary to maintain a tidy workspace. Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate will have experience in a fast-paced environment and the ability to thrive under pressure. Multitasking and prioritizing duties will be crucial for success in this role. Independence and self-motivation are key, as you will be working in front-of-house operations. You should possess strong verbal English skills, be friendly, and have excellent customer service abilities, with a genuine willingness to ensure all customers have a satisfying experience. How to Apply: You need to be able to start as early as 6:30am; so please apply only if you can be an early bird to serve coffee. If you believe you have what it takes, please visit our Forest Gate branch for a direct response or message me here. Make sure to read all the details carefully before applying. We look forward to hearing from you! Thank you!

At Scarpetta we make pasta from scratch, roast our own coffee blends and serve the classic Italian Aperitivo every evening. While lunch is all about fast-paced service, evenings are about having a relaxing time. We dim the lights, play excellent music and become a restaurant where our guests can have a great dining experience. We have three restaurants in Central London and we are looking for an ambitious, respectful and experienced supervisor, who is not afraid to roll their sleeves up, lead by example and deliver amazing results. As a front of house supervisor, you will be a role model to Scarpetta employees, guiding and coaching your team to deliver incredible services to guests with integrity and passion. You share the courteous and hospitable values of your Senior Managers and these will cascade down through your team and to your guests. Being accountable for and proud of your restaurant, you will grow a caring team that work collaboratively and seamlessly with Front of House & Back of House team to deliver our common goals of outstanding guests experience. Understanding how this is key to Scarpetta’s profitability and growth. You plan your shifts impeccably, constantly monitoring cleanliness, health and safety, licensing compliance and staffing levels; finding continual improvement in creative ways. Perks & Benefits: • progression within a fast-growing company, • Monday to Friday, • Permanent contract, • 24/7 Hotline providing free financial, legal, and personal advice, • 28 days' holiday per year, • 50% off across Scarpetta Restaurants, • A supportive, people-focussed culture, • Daily high quality and healthy employee lunches, • Unlimited coffee, • Employee referral bonus, • Great staff parties!, • Free financial and legal personal advice services Key Responsibilities: • Being part of the Management and help opening/closing the restaurant., • Team enabler - Encouraging and supporting a culture of learning and development and talent retention by continually coaching team members, being courteous even under pressure and assisting with appraisals., • Lets’ grow together – You are commercially aware of what it takes to grow a business and increase profitability through effective marketing initiatives and valuing customer feedback. You are aware of your teams accountability for controllable costs and constantly assessing staffing levels., • Positive attitude - Providing unexpected surprises to the team and customers and moments of care, being calm and considerate of fellow colleagues., • Compliance management – You demonstrate due diligence in health and safety, food safety allergen awareness and risk assessment according to Scarpetta policies., • Exceptionally guest focused - Being approachable, calm and friendly, even in times of pressure., • A product expert – From a perfectly garnished gin and tonic to a table setting that’s instantly—Instagramable, you are passionate about our offering and know everything about it!, • Venue Maintenance – Ensuring the ambiance of the venue is as warm, welcoming, tidy and safe as possible, you communicate any issues clearly to senior management., • Stock and Cash Handling – You are confident using EPOS, software programs manual systems to accurately manage, record and report stock, cash and rotas. Taking responsibility of security, wastage, profit margins and licensing law when on duty.

🏡 Full-Time Housekeeper We are seeking a reliable and experienced full-time Housekeeper for house cleaning. This is a long-term position. Responsibilities include general cleaning and laundry. Must have proven experience and references. Should be skilled in caring for different fabrics, including delicate items, with strong attention to detail. Key Responsibilities • Perform daily housekeeping duties: hoovering, mopping, dusting, wiping surfaces, and cleaning bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, and living areas., • Handle laundry and linen care, including light ironing and wardrobe organization., • Maintain tidy and well-organized storage areas, cupboards, and wardrobes., • Monitor and manage household supplies: track cleaning products and toiletries, restock items as needed., • Receive deliveries (e.g., Amazon, grocery orders, Deliveroo). Requirements • Previous experience as a housekeeper/cleaner or in a similar domestic role., • Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills., • Proficient in English., • Knowledge of proper care for various fabrics and delicate items., • Familiarity with a wide range of cleaning techniques and products., • Must have valid eligibility to work in the UK. Position Details • Location: Swiss Cottage, London, • Employment Type: Full-Time, • Schedule: 6 days per week, 8 hours per day, • Salary: £16 per hour, • Start Date: ASAP

Apple Butter is a new local 70-cover Cafe on Regent Street Serving all day breakfasts, gourmet sandwiches, light bites, salads and Instagrammable desserts. What we are looking for: • minimum 2.5 years experience as a waiter/waitress, • a team player, • previous experience in a fast paced restaurant/cafe, • highly motivated and flexible, • great passion for service and attention to details, • Experience as a Barista (preferable) Benefits: • pension scheme, • uniform will be provided, • meals on duty, • 28 days holiday, • staff discount As a waiter you will be working 5 days a week. Straight shifts only. Cafe closes early. Great work-life balance opportunity. The waiter will get paid per hour and will participate in a tronc scheme. As per UK Immigration legislation, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Proof of right to work will be required as part of the recruitment process.

Job Title: Venue Handyman/Cleaner (Freelance or Part-Time) Location: Hoxton Docks, London E2 Pay: Competitive day rate (based on experience) Hours: Flexible - Includes evenings, weekends, and post-event shifts About Us Hoxton Docks is a unique industrial venue on the Regent’s Canal, used for creative events, exhibitions, shoots, and private functions. We’re looking for a proactive, reliable, and skilled handyman/cleaner to help keep the space running smoothly before, during, and after events. The Role This is a hands-on role covering both basic maintenance tasks and post-event cleaning. You’ll be the go-to person for minor fixes, setup support, and ensuring the venue is spotless and presentable. Key Responsibilities General handyman duties: light repairs, fixture maintenance, small carpentry/electrical jobs Event support: setup/breakdown of furniture, lighting, AV equipment Post-event cleaning: floors, toilets, rubbish disposal, pressure washing Ongoing cleaning/maintenance of warehouse and canal-side outdoor space Monitor supplies and flag issues needing escalation Liaise with the venue manager and visiting crews as needed Ideal Candidate Has Experience in event venues, studios, galleries, or commercial properties Practical skills: basic plumbing, electrics, painting, carpentry Experience with cleaning tools: industrial vacuums, floor buffers, pressure washers Familiar with health & safety standards (COSHH, risk assessments, etc.) Self-motivated and trustworthy Flexible availability, including weekends and late-night shifts Desirable (but not essential) CSCS, IPAF, or PASMA certification First aid trained Local to East London

We have a vacancy for a Handyman who is experienced in small property maintenance works. Main Responsibilities and Duties Doing general small property maintenance work in different locations, including: ● Electric ● Plumbing ● Painting ● Changing locks ● Light switches ● Sockets ● Etc. Our Ideal Candidate must have ● Own tools ● Own transport, preferably a scooter / motorbike with valid driver’s license to operate this vehicle What Do we Offer? ● Competitive Monthly Salary (to be discussed in interview and based on your experience level) ● Annual leave allowance ● Pension Scheme About Arco Iris Building Services Ltd At Arco Iris Building Services Ltd, we handle all aspects of property services in and around London, delivering the highest quality results to ensure our customers are fully satisfied with every project we complete. Our extensive range of services, coupled with our commitment to excellence, makes us your go-to choice for any property-related needs. We Handle Everything From Painting to Plumbing With Precision and Professionalism

We are a gay couple living between Dagenham East and Romford London and are looking for a nurturing and experienced full-time live in nanny to care for our 1 year old baby girl called Miley. Looking to start from 25th August 2025. We will provide you with a room and food free of charge and pocket money for the care of the child. Or if you prefer live out nanny that can be arranged. Looking for 5 days a week from 9 till 5pm from Monday to Friday. The ideal candidate must be warm, engaging, and confident in supporting a young child’s early development. A good knowledge of age-appropriate routines, weaning, and sleep schedules is important. A nanny who can cook healthy and nutritious meals for the child. It would be a bonus if you spoke Russian. Duties include: full care of the baby during the day planning and engaging in age-appropriate developmental activities preparing and cooking healthy meals for the child maintaining the child’s routine and sleep schedule keeping the nursery and play areas clean and organised light housekeeping related to the child Requirements: Current Paediatric First Aid Current Enhanced DBS UK Work Permit