Manufacturing operative jobs in United Kingdom

Job Description: We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Kitchen Team Member to join the ARRO Coffee family. As a key part of our kitchen staff, you will help prepare and present delicious dishes, from freshly made salads, pastries to artisanal sandwiches, ensuring that our food matches the high standards of our coffee. If you are passionate about food preparation, teamwork, and delivering top-notch service, this role is for you. Benefits: Competitive hourly wage. Complimentary meals during shifts. Generous employee discounts. Referral programme with the potential to earn up to £250. Company pension. Paid holiday entitlement. Opportunities for career development and progression. Other Details: Experience: Required, with a minimum of 1 year in a similar role preferred. Languages: English required; additional languages are a plus. Employment: Full-time, flexible schedules available. Schedule: Monday to Sunday, with shifts scheduled across all locations. Key Responsibilities: Food Preparation & Quality Control: • Prepare and create a range of fresh, high-quality food, from sandwiches to salads, ensuring consistency and attention to detail in every dish., • Follow ARRO’s recipes and presentation guidelines, crafting food that not only tastes great but looks visually appealing., • Ensure all dishes are prepared in a timely manner, meeting ARRO’s standards for both speed and quality. Health, Safety & Hygiene: • Maintain the highest standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness, adhering strictly to food safety regulations., • Carry out health and safety compliance checks regularly, ensuring that all procedures are followed., • Safely operate kitchen equipment and machinery, following the manufacturer’s guidelines. Stock Management: • Assist in ordering and managing stock, ensuring that all ingredients are fresh, and minimising food wastage., • Support the Store Manager in stock counts, maintaining an organised and efficient kitchen. Team Collaboration: • Work closely with both kitchen and floor staff, maintaining excellent communication to ensure smooth daily operations., • Act as a positive and proactive team member, attending regular team meetings and supporting the recruitment, training, and development of new kitchen staff. Innovation & Feedback: • Contribute ideas for seasonal dishes, promotions, and menu improvements, staying informed on current food trends and customer preferences., • Provide feedback on kitchen operations to continually improve processes and offerings. Requirements: • Previous experience in a kitchen or food preparation role, ideally in a café or restaurant setting., • Strong understanding of food safety regulations and procedures., • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards., • Strong teamwork and communication skills, with a positive, solution-oriented attitude., • Flexibility with working hours, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. About Us: At ARRO Coffee, we bring the vibrant essence of Italy to the heart of London. Our five locations—including our flagship store on Oxford Street—are destinations for coffee lovers and food enthusiasts. We take pride in our artisanal coffee blends, freshly made pastries, sandwiches, salads, and the warm, inviting atmosphere that makes our cafés beloved gathering spots. Whether it’s a quick espresso or a leisurely afternoon with friends, we strive to offer an exceptional experience every time. Join Us: If you're passionate about preparing great food, teamwork, and creating memorable customer experiences, apply now to become an ARRO Coffee Kitchen Team Member. We look forward to welcoming you!

Key Responsibilities: Management & Leadership Manage a team that includes machine operators and a quality controller. Recruit and train machinists for the production line. Monitor employee performance, provide feedback and conduct regular performance evaluations. Organise and lead training days for the team. Ensure a great team dynamic, motivating everyone to meet deadlines and work collaboratively. Production & Quality Control Oversee the day-to-day operations of the studio, including managing sampling and production schedules. Ensure samples and production orders are made to the highest quality standards, on time, and within budget. Check in-line quality to ensure consistency in production and finished garments. Resolve any construction issues at the PPS (Pre-Production Sample) stage. Implement and maintain quality control standards, ensuring all products meet customer specifications and industry regulations. Operational Excellence Monitor production processes to identify and implement opportunities for improvement. Ensure all bundles sent to machinists have the correct trims and materials to prevent lost time. Conduct regular housekeeping to maintain a tidy and organised studio floor. Plan and allocate resources efficiently to optimise production schedules. Select, maintain and organise the repair of all equipment and machinery. Accountability: You will be directly accountable for: The timely completion and delivery of all project deadlines. The consistent quality of all products. Controlling garment production costs. Minimising the number of repairs and recuts. Ensuring all health and safety guidelines are followed. Qualifications: At least 15 years of experience in garment manufacturing. Extensive knowledge of garment production processes, from machinery to construction. Proven leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities to identify and resolve production issues. The ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles is a bonus. You will report to the Operations Manager. Day-to-Day Tasks Management & Leadership Walk the atelier floor regularly to monitor staff performance. Provide clear and accurate information to machinists. Communicate with senior management about production progress and challenges. Review workers' performance and identify training needs. Production & Quality Control Make high-quality samples and PPS (Pre-Production Samples) on time and within budget. Monitor production processes to ensure efficiency. Implement and maintain quality standards on all products. Check garments for any quality issues before they leave the studio. Resolve any construction issues that arise during the PPS stage. Ensure machinists have the correct trims and materials. Operational Planning Plan and organise your day and week to manage competing priorities. Select the right resources for each operation to maximise efficiency. Be proactive in identifying and resolving production issues before they cause delays. Ensure all team members adhere to health and safety guidelines. Take responsibility for the maintenance and repair of all studio equipment and machinery. Success Metrics The Floor Manager's day is a dynamic blend of planning, hands-on problem-solving, and team leadership to ensure the atelier runs smoothly. Planning: You’ll work with the Operations Manager to plan the upcoming week's workload, with a focus on preparing the next day's schedule the day before. Problem-Solving: You'll be actively involved on the floor, providing guidance and showing machinists how to efficiently work through any technical challenges that arise with a specific style. Efficiency: You’ll be continuously monitoring production times, communicating budgeted hours to the team and keeping work on track to prevent projects from running over time. Quality: You'll conduct regular quality checks to identify potential issues early. You'll also work directly with the Quality Controller to ensure all garments meet our standards and get machinists to rectify any issues immediately. Manage Machinists: You’ll conduct performance reviews, offer training where needed and keep management informed on the team's progress. What Success Looks Like Success in this role is not just about meeting deadlines; it's about fostering a high-performing, efficient, and collaborative environment. Financial Performance: The overall budgeted time for each style is consistently met or beaten, leading to improved profitability. Increased Output: Items move through the studio quickly, allowing the team to increase output without sacrificing quality. Quality & Accountability: The number of repairs is minimised, and the team takes ownership of fixing any issues on their own time. Team Synergy: Everyone works together toward the same goals, actively helping each other out. Organisational Excellence: The atelier operates as a highly efficient and organised environment, reflecting a clear sense of order and purpose.

Company Description GDC Beauty Group is a leading cosmetics company operating in 80 countries with a focus on high-added value brands like Germaine de Capuccini and Ainhoa Cosmetics. We specialize in addressing skincare needs through innovation and have our own laboratory and manufacturing premises. Our history dates back to the creation of the Germaine de Capuccini Brand in 1964. Role Description This is a 20 hrs per week remote role for an In-Store Therapist & Beauty Advisor based in a prestige north London dept Store. The role involves providing facials and beauty therapy services to clients, offering beauty advice, and recommending skincare products. The In-Store Therapist & Beauty Advisor will also be responsible for promoting brand awareness and delivering exceptional customer service. Qualifications • Level 2 / 3 Beauty Therapy Qualification, • Beauty Therapy, Skincare, and Cosmetics knowledge, • Customer service and sales skills, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Ability to work independently and remotely, • Experience in providing therapy services and beauty advice, • Knowledge of Germaine de Capuccini and Ainhoa Cosmetics products is a plus, • Certification or degree in Beauty Therapy or related field essential

Working for a prestigious food manufacturing company specialising in the production of canapes that are growing their operations. This is a great opportunity to gain experience in fine dining, food manufacturing, to grow and learn the intricate art of canape-making. Must have basic kitchen skills and must speak and understand english. Training and mentoring will be provided to the right candidates. No students with restricted hours accepted!

We have a great opportunity for a car technician to join our Car dealership based in our Cargem Prep site (London E16 4TG) CARGEM stock ( 500+ pre owned vehicles). The ideal candidate will have at least 3-5 years of experience as a mechanic/Vehicle technician. What will you be doing: Service, diagnose and repair a fleet of mixed vehicles to the highest manufacturer standards Carry out road tests when required to confirm and diagnose correct operation Mentor and provide guidance to apprentice technicians, where applicable Ensure workspace and tools/equipment is maintained to a high standard you will be responsible for vehicle servicing and maintenance, diagnostics, brakes, suspension, and clutches. Use advanced diagnostic equipment to identify issues. Complete Vehicle Health Checks what you need for this role: Experience as a car mechanic/technician Your own tools Formal qualifications A minimum of 3 /5 years practical experience as a vehicle technician within the motor trade working on different ranges of car. Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively. The ability to interpret and communicate technical information adequately Hours: Monday to Friday: 09:00 - 18:00 Every other Saturday 09:00 - 18:00 (Your are required to work alternative Saturdays) If you're keen to learn more about this opportunity, apply now with your CV. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £35,000.00-£40,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Schedule: 8 hour shift Overtime Ability to commute/relocate: London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Work Location: In person Reference ID: Vehicle Technician