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  • Chef
    Chef
    3 days ago
    £10.85–£12.71 hourly
    Part-time
    New Malden

    Join the team at Prologue Coffee, a vibrant cafe and store dedicated to serving quality food and drinks in New Malden. We are looking for a creative and enthusiastic Chef/barista to lead our kitchen and front off house operations, will be working some days in kitchen and some days front off house Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook a delicious range of breakfast and lunch items, as well as pastries and baked goods., • Ensure all food is prepared to a high standard, with excellent presentation and consistency., • Manage daily kitchen tasks, including food preparation, cooking, and plating., • Oversee inventory, stock rotation, and ordering of fresh ingredients., • Maintain impeccable kitchen hygiene and cleanliness in line with health and safety regulations., • Work closely with the management team to innovate and evolve our menu, introducing seasonal specials and new offerings. We are seeking a Chef who possesses: • Proven experience in a kitchen, preferably within a cafe or similar culinary environment., • A passion for food and a creative approach to menu development., • Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices., • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work effectively in a busy setting., • A collaborative spirit and good communication skills. ☕ Barista Key Responsibilities • Prepare and serve beverages Make high-quality coffee, tea, and specialty drinks consistently (espresso, latte, cappuccino, etc.) • Customer service Greet customers, take orders, handle payments, and create a friendly atmosphere • Operate coffee equipment Use espresso machines, grinders, and other equipment safely and efficiently • Maintain cleanliness Keep the workspace, coffee station, and seating areas clean and hygienic at all times • Food preparation Prepare and serve light food items such as sandwiches, pastries, or breakfast dishes • Stock management Monitor inventory, restock supplies, and report shortages • Follow health & safety standards Comply with food hygiene regulations and safety procedures • Teamwork Work closely with chefs and other staff to ensure smooth service

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  • Count Manager / Supervisor - Morden & Alperton
    Count Manager / Supervisor - Morden & Alperton
    8 days ago
    £13–£14.35 hourly
    Full-time
    Morden

    Due to continued strong business growth, RGIS is excited to be recruiting additional Count Managers in the Merton and Brent areas. We are looking for ambitious and motivated candidates with excellent people management skills who will be responsible for leading teams of up to 45 people to deliver stocktakes for our retail customers. As a Count Manager for RGIS, you will share our passion for delivering outstanding service to our customers and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the data we deliver to them. Our dedicated Count Manager training program will give you all the knowledge you need to operate the RGIS systems and will empower you to manage our teams of fantastic people to achieve these goals. Due to the nature of retail stocktaking, this role primarily operates Sunday to Thursday and involves early morning, late evening and night shifts. Flexibility is essential and schedules are released three weeks in advance, providing you with visibility and planning. Talent always shines through at RGIS and we have an incredible record of internal development and staff promotion. If you think you have what it takes to be the next success story for us then please apply. Requirements: · Previous experience in a supervisory or management role · A flexible approach to working including the ability to work shifts at a variety of times and locations · Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle · Good general IT skills · Excellent communication skills · Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to deal with internal and external stakeholders including senior managers Benefits · £13.35 Starting Rate during initial training, with further pay increase on completion of training program · Paid Annual Leave of up to 28 days per year · Paid driving time and generous mileage payments for using own vehicle · Performance based bonus scheme · Pension Scheme · Guaranteed weekly hours contracts available RGIS is an Equal Opportunities Employer

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  • COMMISSION-ONLY SALES EXECUTIVE
    COMMISSION-ONLY SALES EXECUTIVE
    15 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    COMMISSION-ONLY SALE AGENT WOI Location: London / South East / South West Target Markets: Local businesses seeking stronger digital visibility Benefits: Successful track record with agents or salespeople | Excellent commission terms | Professional training and support | Sales and marketing support | Exclusive sales areas | Freedom & flexibility Benefits • Agents Are Already Earning Well: Sales agents already working with the network are consistently meeting and exceeding their earnings expectations, a strong sign of a product that sells., • Up to 50% Commission on Every Closed Deal: Earn up to 50% of the value of every deal you close, one of the strongest commission rates available for digital media sales., • Onboarding and Ongoing Support From Head Office: You will receive structured onboarding training when you start, with continuous support from head office as you build your territory., • Digital Sales Materials Provided: All promotional materials are provided digitally, so you can start selling without delay and present the platform professionally to every prospect., • Your Own Exclusive Territory: An exclusive geographic area will be allocated to you, giving you a defined local market to develop without competing with other agents on the network., • Remote and Flexible Working: This is a fully remote opportunity, work your own hours and manage your own schedule. Your results and commission are entirely in your own hands. Sell to Local Businesses Across UK Towns and Cities Your target market is local businesses of all sizes actively looking to increase their visibility and attract more local customers. These are businesses that benefit directly from affordable, community-focused digital advertising across virtually every sector. • Retail shops, restaurants, cafes, and hospitality venues, • Health, beauty, and wellness businesses, • Automotive, travel, and financial services providers, • Entertainment venues, attractions, and events organisers, • Professional services looking to reach local consumers You will focus on specific postcode territories, including Reading and the RG postcode area, Norwich and the NR postcode area, and Northwest London, with further areas available. Each territory represents a substantial pool of local businesses ready to be engaged. Are You the Right Fit for This Opportunity? This is a self-employed, commission-based opportunity for sales professionals who are comfortable working independently, managing their own pipeline, and closing deals remotely via digital channels, including email, social media, and online messaging. You thrive on autonomy and have the discipline to build and maintain a strong client base without handholding. You understand local business communities, can identify opportunities quickly, and know how to tailor a conversation to each prospect’s needs. • Proven experience in sales, including prospecting, lead generation, and closing, • Strong interpersonal and written communication skills, • Ability to understand a client’s needs and present relevant advertising solutions, • Self-motivated and organised, capable of managing multiple clients simultaneously, • Knowledge of local business communities is a genuine advantage, • Experience in media sales or digital advertising is beneficial but not essential, • Must be available to operate within UK business hours and communicate fluently in English With up to 50% commission on closed deals and an exclusive territory allocated to you, this is a strong opportunity for a driven sales professional to build a meaningful and rewarding income stream around a simple, in-demand product.

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  • Bar Staff
    Bar Staff
    26 days ago
    £12.71–£13 hourly
    Full-time
    Croydon

    About the Role At Whelans Pubs, we’re looking for friendly, energetic and reliable Bar Staff to join our team. You’ll play a key role in creating a welcoming atmosphere, delivering exceptional customer service and ensuring every guest enjoys a fantastic experience. Whether you’re serving the perfect pint, preparing cocktails or helping keep the venue looking its best, you’ll be part of a team that prides itself on delivering great hospitality every day. ⸻ Key Responsibilities Customer Service Deliver a warm, friendly and professional welcome to every guest. Provide exceptional customer service throughout every shift. Build positive relationships with regular customers. Resolve customer queries and complaints politely and professionally. Create a fun, safe and enjoyable atmosphere. Bar Service Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks to company standards. Pour and present draught products correctly. Prepare cocktails, spirits and hot beverages where applicable. Operate tills accurately and process cash and card payments. Maintain speed and accuracy during busy trading periods. Standards Keep the bar, customer areas and back-of-house clean and tidy. Restock fridges, glassware and bar products throughout the shift. Complete opening and closing duties. Maintain high standards of personal presentation and hygiene. Ensure all equipment is clean, safe and ready for service. Compliance Follow all licensing laws and company policies. Operate Challenge 25 confidently and consistently. Request valid ID where required. Serve alcohol responsibly. Report any incidents, hazards or suspicious behaviour immediately. Follow all Health & Safety and Food Safety procedures. Teamwork Support colleagues during busy periods. Assist with deliveries and stock replenishment. Help create a positive and supportive team environment. Be flexible and willing to work across different areas of the business when needed. ⸻ What We’re Looking For Essential Positive attitude with a passion for hospitality. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Friendly, approachable and reliable. Ability to work well under pressure. Strong teamwork skills. Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends and bank holidays. Honest, trustworthy and dependable. Desirable Previous bar or hospitality experience. Cocktail knowledge. Cash handling experience. Cellar knowledge. Food service experience. Full training will be provided for the right candidates. ⸻ Key Responsibilities During Every Shift Deliver outstanding customer service. Maintain excellent product quality. Keep all work areas clean and organised. Follow Challenge 25 procedures. Ensure responsible alcohol service. Support your teammates. Help achieve sales targets through positive guest engagement. Represent the Whelans Pubs brand with pride. ⸻ What We Offer Competitive hourly pay Flexible working hours Full training and development Career progression opportunities Staff discounts Company pension (where eligible) Employee recognition programmes Friendly and supportive working environment ⸻ Our Values Everything we do is guided by our core values: People – We care about our guests and our teams. Standards – We take pride in delivering quality, cleanliness and consistency. Fun – We create memorable experiences and enjoy what we do. ⸻ The Ideal Candidate You’ll have a positive attitude, enjoy working with people and thrive in a busy pub environment. You’ll be reliable, hardworking and committed to delivering excellent service with a smile. Experience is welcomed but not essential—we’re looking for people with the right attitude who want to learn, develop and be part of a great team at Whelans Pubs.

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  • General Manager
    General Manager
    26 days ago
    £40000–£45000 yearly
    Full-time
    Croydon

    About the Role Whelans Pubs is looking for an experienced, driven and passionate General Manager to lead one of our busy pubs. This is an opportunity for a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced hospitality environment, has a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences, and is committed to building high-performing teams. As General Manager, you will take full ownership of your business, driving sales, profitability, operational standards and team development while creating a welcoming atmosphere for every guest. Key Responsibilities Leadership Lead, inspire and develop your management and bar teams. Recruit, train and retain exceptional team members. Create a positive, motivated and accountable working culture. Conduct regular team meetings, coaching sessions and performance reviews. Manage staffing levels and rotas in line with business needs. Commercial Performance Take full responsibility for achieving weekly and monthly sales targets. Drive wet sales, food sales and profitability. Maximise opportunities through events, entertainment and seasonal promotions. Monitor labour costs, GP margins and controllable costs. Analyse business performance and implement action plans to improve results. Customer Experience Deliver exceptional customer service standards every day. Resolve customer complaints professionally. Build relationships with regular guests and the local community. Maintain consistently high review scores across online platforms. Operations Ensure the venue is presented to the highest standards at all times. Maintain excellent cleanliness throughout front and back of house. Ensure compliance with company operating procedures. Complete daily, weekly and monthly compliance checks. Financial Control Manage cash handling procedures. Complete accurate banking and financial reporting. Control stock through regular stock takes and ordering. Investigate and minimise stock losses and wastage. Maintain strong cost controls across the business. Compliance Ensure full compliance with: Licensing legislation Health & Safety Food Safety Fire Safety Employment legislation Challenge 25 procedures Company policies Marketing & Business Development Drive local marketing initiatives. Promote live sport, entertainment and food offers. Ensure social media is regularly updated with high-quality content. Build relationships with local businesses, charities and community groups. Identify opportunities to increase footfall and revenue. What We’re Looking For Essential Minimum 3 years’ experience as a General Manager or experienced Deputy Manager in a high-volume pub or bar. Strong leadership and people management skills. Commercially focused with proven sales growth. Excellent financial understanding including labour and GP control. Personal Licence holder (or willing to obtain one). Strong understanding of licensing and compliance. Exceptional communication skills. Excellent organisational ability. Flexible to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays. Desirable Experience managing food operations. Experience delivering live entertainment and sporting events. Cellar management knowledge. First Aid qualification. Level 2 Food Safety. Personal Licence. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Sales growth Profitability Labour percentage Gross Profit performance Stock variance Wage control Customer satisfaction Mystery visit results Audit compliance Team retention Employee engagement Online review scores Health & Safety compliance Licensing compliance What We Offer Competitive salary Performance-related bonus scheme Career progression opportunities Ongoing training and development Company pension Employee discounts Company events Supportive Operations Team Recognition and reward programmes Our Values At Whelans Pubs, we believe in: People – Investing in our teams and creating opportunities for success. Standards – Delivering excellence in everything we do. Fun – Creating memorable experiences for our guests and our teams. The Ideal Candidate You’ll be an energetic, visible leader who leads from the front, sets high standards and inspires your team every day. You’ll be commercially aware, passionate about hospitality, confident in making decisions, and motivated by creating thriving pubs that guests love to visit. If you’re ready to take ownership of a successful pub and build an exceptional business with Whelans Pubs, we’d love to hear from you.

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  • Maintenance Operative
    Maintenance Operative
    1 month ago
    £14–£18 hourly
    Full-time
    Epsom

    We’re Hiring! Aims Care is looking for a reliable, proactive, and motivated Maintenance Operative to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or someone with maintenance experience who enjoys practical problem-solving and takes pride in maintaining high-quality environments. The successful candidate will work across our services, carrying out planned and reactive maintenance tasks to ensure our properties remain safe, welcoming, and well maintained. Location: Epsom and surrounding areas Key Responsibilities • Carry out general maintenance and repair work across multiple sites., • Complete routine inspections and identify maintenance issues before they become larger problems., • Perform basic repairs including painting, decorating, plumbing, carpentry, and general building maintenance., • Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergency repairs., • Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with health and safety requirements., • Maintain accurate records of completed work and report any concerns to management., • Liaise professionally with colleagues, contractors, and service users when required., • Assist with property improvements, refurbishments, and preventative maintenance programmes. Skills & Experience Essential: • Graduate qualification or previous maintenance experience., • Practical hands-on approach with good problem-solving skills., • Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively., • Strong attention to detail and commitment to high standards., • Good communication and organisational skills., • Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle., • Right to work in the UK. Desirable: • Experience in building maintenance, facilities management, or property services., • Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, or decorating work., • Understanding of health and safety procedures., • Experience working within residential, healthcare, or supported living environments. What We Offer • Competitive pay. £14-£18 per hour depending on experience., • Ongoing, stable work., • Opportunities for learning and development., • Supportive and friendly team environment., • The opportunity to make a positive impact within a growing organisation. About Aims Care Aims Care is a specialist organisation with over twenty years of experience in mental health and learning disability services, built on stability, strong values, and an exceptionally low staff turnover. We create purpose-built environments that feel personal, warm, and genuinely homely, designed so each individual feels a true sense of belonging from the moment they arrive. Our approach combines thoughtful design, consistent leadership, and unique leisure-focused amenities that bring comfort, independence, and pride into daily living. This is what sets us apart, we create places where individuals shape their own routines, pursue meaningful goals, and move forward with confidence.

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  • Chef
    Chef
    1 month ago
    £13.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Croydon

    About the Role We are seeking a skilled and passionate Chef to join our pub kitchen team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing high-quality meals, maintaining food safety standards, and helping deliver an excellent dining experience for our customers. Key Responsibilities Prepare, cook, and present menu items to a high standard. Ensure consistency, quality, and portion control in all dishes. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environment. Follow food hygiene, health, and safety regulations at all times. Assist with menu development and seasonal specials. Monitor stock levels and help with ordering and inventory management. Minimize food waste and control kitchen costs. Work effectively with kitchen and front-of-house teams during busy service periods. Support the training and development of junior kitchen staff where required. Requirements Previous experience as a Chef, Cook, or similar role in a pub, restaurant, or hospitality setting. Knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques, and kitchen operations. Understanding of food hygiene and HACCP principles. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Team player with a positive attitude and good communication skills. Food Safety Certificate (preferred). What We Offer Competitive pay and opportunities for progression. Flexible working hours. Staff meals during shifts. Employee discounts. Supportive and friendly working environment. Ongoing training and development opportunities.

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  • Count Manager - Merton & Alperton
    Count Manager - Merton & Alperton
    1 month ago
    £13–£14.35 hourly
    Full-time
    Morden

    Due to continued strong business growth, RGIS is excited to be recruiting additional Count Managers in the Merton and Brent areas. We are looking for ambitious and motivated candidates with excellent people management skills who will be responsible for leading teams of up to 45 people to deliver stocktakes for our retail customers. As a Count Manager for RGIS, you will share our passion for delivering outstanding service to our customers and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the data we deliver to them. Our dedicated Count Manager training program will give you all the knowledge you need to operate the RGIS systems and will empower you to manage our teams of fantastic people to achieve these goals. Due to the nature of retail stocktaking, this role primarily operates Sunday to Thursday and involves early morning, late evening and night shifts. Flexibility is essential and schedules are released three weeks in advance, providing you with visibility and planning. Talent always shines through at RGIS and we have an incredible record of internal development and staff promotion. If you think you have what it takes to be the next success story for us then please apply. Requirements: · Previous experience in a supervisory or management role · A flexible approach to working including the ability to work shifts at a variety of times and locations · Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle · Good general IT skills · Excellent communication skills · Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to deal with internal and external stakeholders including senior managers Benefits · £13.35 Starting Rate during initial training, with further pay increase on completion of training program · Paid Annual Leave of up to 28 days per year · Paid driving time and generous mileage payments for using own vehicle · Performance based bonus scheme · Pension Scheme · Guaranteed weekly hours contracts available RGIS is an Equal Opportunities Employer

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  • Auto Technician Car Mechanic
    Auto Technician Car Mechanic
    1 month ago
    £27000–£47000 yearly
    Full-time
    Croydon

    Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to join our professional team. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of vehicles to ensure optimal performance and safety. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for automotive technology and strong mechanical skills to develop their career within a dynamic environment. The position is paid and requires a commitment to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction. Responsibilities Conduct thorough inspections of vehicles to identify mechanical issues and faults. Perform repairs and maintenance tasks including engine work, brake repairs, suspension, and electrical diagnostics. Utilise hand tools and power tools effectively to carry out repairs efficiently. Document all work carried out accurately in accordance with company procedures. Test vehicles post-repair to ensure issues have been resolved and vehicles are safe to operate. Maintain a clean, organised workspace, adhering to health and safety standards at all times. Communicate clearly with customers regarding repair needs and vehicle status when required. Requirements Proven mechanical knowledge with experience in vehicle repair or maintenance. Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively. Strong organisational skills with attention to detail in diagnosing issues and completing repairs. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Relevant qualifications or certifications in automotive technology are desirable but not essential. A valid driving licence is preferred to facilitate vehicle collection and delivery if necessary. This role is ideal for motivated individuals eager to enhance their technical skills within the automotive industry while contributing to high standards of service delivery. Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person

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