GAZETTE RESTAURANTS GROUP Our company incorporates 6 restaurants and a vibrant catering operation, we are currently recruiting Chef de Partie with experience. Our menu features classics such as Chateaubriand, Moulds Frites, Escargots, Onion Soup and other staples of French Cuisine. We are looking for committed and professional people willing to provide the best of their skills, willing to grow, to progress within our company and bring their touch. You need to be eligible to work in the UK.
Job Title: Confectioner Number of Positions Required: 1 (One) Employment Type: Full-time Place of work: 24 Rowallen Parade Green Lane, Dagenham, Essex, United Kingdom, RM8 1XU Salary: £38700 per annum Key Duties of the required job role: Given the highly specialised nature of traditional South Asian confectionery preparation, the engagement of a professionally trained Confectioner is essential to the continued success and cultural authenticity of our client’s business (Shirin Mahal Sweets and Bakers Ltd). Our client submits that the business specialises in artisan-quality sweets and desserts that require precise preparation techniques, traditional recipes, and skilled craftsmanship. This role is central to ensuring that product quality remains consistent and that the business can respond effectively to growing customer demand. The appointment of a full-time Confectioner will support both day-to-day operations and long-term growth by enhancing production capacity, ensuring product variety, and upholding hygiene and presentation standards. The successful candidate will play an instrumental role in delivering premium quality mithai and bakery items that are core to the company’s reputation and commercial offering. Key Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Accurately measure and weigh ingredients in accordance with traditional recipes for South Asian sweets and baked items. 2. Mix ingredients manually or using machinery to achieve the required consistency for items such as barfi, gulab jamun, jalebi, laddoo, and rusks (Asian sweets). 3. Prepare and shape dough for traditional bakery items including buns and naan khatai, using appropriate rolling, kneading, and moulding techniques. 4. Bake a variety of sweets and pastries while ensuring proper temperature control and consistency across batches. 5. Apply decorative finishes such as sugarwork, nuts, edible foil (varq), glazes, or icing on finished products in line with cultural presentation styles. 6. Monitor product quality throughout preparation and baking processes to ensure adherence to company and hygiene standards. 7. Innovate new product variations and seasonal specials aligned with customer preferences and cultural celebrations. 8. Maintain cleanliness of workstations and equipment, ensuring compliance with food hygiene and safety regulations at all times. Required Skills and Qualifications: 1. Minimum GCSE-level education or equivalent 2. Good command of spoken and written English 3. At least 1 year of experience in a similar culinary role 4. Basic Food Hygiene Certificate or equivalent 5. Knowledge of traditional South Asian sweets and savoury preparation techniques 6. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment 7. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality 8. Ability to supervise and support junior kitchen staff 9. Understanding of kitchen health and safety procedures
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!
- Interior full refurbishment work *Part time, self-employed *Possibly from part time to full time, self-employed *Your own tools, public liability insurance *Previous experience needed mainly in: *flooring, laminate floor fitting, including underlay, beading, door strips, finishing *painting, preparation - sanding, caulking, patch plastering, mould treating, stain treating, leak stains repairing, painting wood, siliconing/masticing, etc. *hardwood floor boarding, including raised loft floor boarding *handyman jobs *other experience on top of it is welcome.