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Job Opportunity: Lead Nail Technician / Salon Manager We are seeking a talented, passionate, and experienced Lead Nail Technician to join our dynamic team in a managerial role. This is a unique opportunity for someone who not only excels in delivering exceptional nail services but also has the leadership skills to support, guide, and grow a team. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and help shape a thriving, client-focused salon environment—we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities Nail Services: Provide a full range of nail treatments, including manicures, pedicures, gel application, extensions, and nail art. Keep up-to-date with the latest nail trends, designs, techniques, and industry products. Deliver flawless, high-quality services with attention to detail and customer preferences. Maintain the highest hygiene and safety standards for every service and workstation. Team Leadership & Management: Oversee the daily operations of the nail department, ensuring a smooth and professional workflow. Train, mentor, and support team members to help them grow in skills and confidence. Create staff schedules, manage rotas, and ensure adequate coverage during busy periods. Lead by example, promoting a positive team culture and high-performance standards. Assist with recruitment, onboarding, and development of new team members. Ensure all team members follow salon policies, hygiene standards, and service protocols. Monitor inventory, manage stock levels, and coordinate with suppliers for nail products and tools. Handle client feedback professionally and resolve any issues to ensure a positive experience. Qualifications Proven experience as a Nail Technician, with a recognized UK qualification (e.g. NVQ, VTCT, or City & Guilds). Previous leadership or supervisory experience in a salon environment is highly desirable. Strong understanding of nail products, tools, trends, and services. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. A natural leader who is professional, approachable, and solution-oriented. Ability to manage time effectively and handle busy schedules with ease. Passionate about delivering a memorable and personal client experience. What We Offer Competitive salary with performance-based incentives and bonuses. Opportunity to take on a leadership role in a growing and forward-thinking salon. A supportive and creative work environment where your input is valued. Ongoing training and opportunities for personal and professional development. Work alongside a friendly, passionate, and collaborative team. If you’re ready to lead with confidence and continue to deliver outstanding nail services, we’d love to welcome you to our team!

Vacancy: Experienced Automotive Technician 📍 Location: Colindale, London 🕒 Job Type: Full-Time 💷 Salary: Competitive – Based on Experience 🚗 Start Date: Immediate / Flexible About Automaster Established in 2004, Automaster has earned a trusted reputation across Colindale and beyond for delivering high-quality car repairs and outstanding customer service. We specialise in a wide range of services—from MOTs and diagnostics to tyre fitting and full servicing for all makes and models. Our technicians are fully trained to work on electric and hybrid vehicles, and we take pride in our honest, customer-first approach. The Role We are seeking a skilled and experienced Automotive Technician to join our friendly, professional team. This is a full-time, hands-on role ideal for someone with a strong mechanical background and a commitment to quality workmanship. You’ll diagnose, service, and repair a wide range of vehicles while working in a supportive environment with access to modern tools and ongoing development opportunities. ** Key Responsibilities** - Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical systems including engines, brakes, suspensions, and transmissions - Carry out routine servicing, inspections, and preventative maintenance - Use technical manuals, schematics, and diagnostic equipment to guide accurate repairs - Perform tyre fittings, fluid checks, oil changes, and other general maintenance - Maintain workshop equipment and report issues to ensure smooth operation - Keep your work area clean, safe, and organised at all times - Communicate clearly with the team and occasionally with customers regarding work carried out - Support lifting and assembly tasks as required - (Optional) Carry out light welding or fabrication tasks for specific repairs What We’re Looking For - Minimum 5 years’ experience as a qualified Vehicle Technician - NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Vehicle Maintenance and Repair - Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills with attention to detail - Ability to work independently and as part of a close-knit team - Good communication skills — both written and verbal - Must provide own tools - Legal right to work in the UK - MOT tester certification not required - Experience with EV/hybrid vehicles is a bonus, but not essential What We Offer - Competitive salary, based on experience - A long-term, stable position with a trusted local garage - A professional and friendly team atmosphere - Exposure to a wide variety of makes, models, and technologies - Opportunities for training and continued professional development

Working Hours - Monday to Friday (6am till 2pm) (May need to work a sunday and night shift on event days and special Jewish Holidays) Start Date: Immediately for the right candidate Pay: Salary £25000 - 27000 Overview We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food and a desire to learn in a fast-paced kitchen environment. As a Kitchen Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our chefs with food preparation, ensuring that all meals are prepared to the highest standards of quality and safety. Responsibilities - Assist in the preparation of ingredients for meal preparation, including washing, chopping, and measuring. - Support chefs in cooking and assembling dishes according to recipes and presentation standards. - Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen, including washing dishes, cleaning surfaces, and disposing of waste properly. - Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and hygiene standards at all times. - Help with inventory management by restocking supplies as needed and reporting any shortages. - Participate in catering events as required, assisting with setup and service. - Collaborate effectively with team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations. Requirements - Previous experience in a kitchen or culinary environment is essential - Basic knowledge of food preparation techniques and food safety practices. - Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail. - Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team. - A proactive attitude towards tasks and willingness to assist wherever needed. - Flexibility to work various shifts as required by the kitchen schedule. - Experience in using commercial catering equipment such as knives, slicers & juicers. If you are passionate about food and eager to develop your skills in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Kitchen Assistant. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £27,000.00 per year Benefits: Casual dress Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Application question(s): Do you have all your right to work documents? - What is your notice period

Looking for a qualified mechanic of at least 3 years experience with suitable qualifications. We are a very busy garage and Mot testing station and need a competent mechanic who will be able to fit into our existing team. An MOT qualification would enhance our garage but not essential. Application deadline: ASAP Summary As a Mechanic, you will be essential in diagnosing and repairing vehicles to ensure optimal performance and safety. Reporting to the Service Manager, your core skills in mechanical systems, troubleshooting, and repair techniques will be vital in addressing various automotive issues. Your premium skills in customer service, time management, and attention to detail will enhance the service experience for clients. Additionally, your relevant skills in parts management and maintenance protocols will support the overall efficiency of our operations. Join our team and contribute to delivering high-quality automotive care in a fast-paced environment.

Full time Wednesday - Monday (6 days) LOCATION: Hadley wood EN4 0EJ MAKE SURE YOU LIVE LESS THAN 30 MINUTES COMMUTE CAN TRAVEL TO THIS LOCATION HAVE EXPERIENCE IN BUSY KITCHENS 200+ COVERS PER DAY ARE GOOD AT YOUR JOB, YOU HAVE TO BE CLEAN!! CAN SPEAK ENGLISH We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter to join our team at Limes. As a Kitchen Porter, you will play a vital role in maintaining cleanliness and orderliness in our kitchen. Your responsibilities will include clearing tables, washing dishes, loading and unloading the dishwasher, and assisting the kitchen with prep work before and during service to assist the chef team. Responsibilities: - Washing dishes, cutlery, pots, and pans using the appropriate cleaning equipment and detergents. - Loading and unloading the dishwasher efficiently to maintain a smooth workflow. - Assisting the kitchen with prep work, such as peeling and chopping vegetables, preparing sauces, and measuring ingredients. - Ensuring that all kitchen equipment and utensils are clean and sanitized. - Emptying and sanitizing garbage bins regularly. - Maintaining the cleanliness of the kitchen floors, walls, and surfaces. - Adhering to food safety and hygiene standards at all times. - Assisting the chef team during service by restocking ingredients and utensils as needed. - Following instructions from the kitchen supervisor or chef to ensure smooth operations. Requirements: - At least 2 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in a cafe or restaurant environment. - Knowledge of proper cleaning and sanitation techniques. - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. - Strong attention to detail and a high level of cleanliness. - Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team. - Physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift heavy objects when required. - Flexibility to work on weekends and holidays as per the cafe's schedule. If you are a dedicated individual with a passion for maintaining cleanliness and supporting the kitchen team, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team as a Kitchen Porter at Limes. it’s vital that that the individual applying is able to speak English at an advanced level. Working Hours: This position is full time (6 days per week) 10am-4.30pm on weekends can be up to 6pm latest. Specific shift details will be discussed during the interview process. Pay: £33,000 per year on average including tips and serve charge.

🍨 Join Our Team at Scooperb Dessert Café – Kenton Road ,HA3 8AZ🍦 Are you passionate about desserts and delivering a great customer experience? Scooperb Dessert Café on Kenton Road ,is hiring enthusiastic and reliable team members to join our vibrant crew! Positions Available: • Front of House Staff • Dessert Chefs • Part-Time & Full-Time Roles Location: Scooperb Dessert Café, Kenton Road, Harrow, HA3 8AZ Start Date: Immediate What We’re Looking For: ✅ Friendly and welcoming personality ✅ Strong communication skills ✅ Ability to work in a fast-paced environment ✅ Team player with a positive attitude ✅ 1 year Previous café or dessert experience (training will be provided!) What You’ll Do: 🍓 Serve up delicious desserts with care and creativity 🍫 Maintain high hygiene and presentation standards 🍪 Take customer orders with a smile and ensure a great experience 🍰 Support with opening, closing, and general café duties 🍦. Operating the till and handling transactions accurately 🍩 Restocking shelves, toppings, and supplies as needed. Why Work With Us? ✨ Fun and friendly team environment ✨ Training provided – great opportunity to gain experience ✨ Staff discounts on all our delicious treats ⸻Apply Now! Pop into the café with your CV Be part of a team that brings smiles one scoop at a time!

Position Title: Supported Living Service Manager 📍 Location: North West London 📅 Start Date: Available for Immediate Start 💼 Employment Type: Full-Time, On-Site Position Overview We are currently looking for an experienced and driven Supported Living Manager to lead the development of a new supported living provision based in North West London. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a strategic leadership role during the initial setup phase of the service. You will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations, while also playing an integral role in the start-up process, including creating policies, shaping service frameworks, and helping to build adult placement capacity. The service will support individuals with: Mental Health needs Learning Disabilities Autism Spectrum Disorders Challenging Behaviour Broader Complex Support Needs We’re seeking someone with a passion for person-centred care and a strong background in supported living who can confidently contribute from day one. Key Duties and Responsibilities Lead the setup, planning, and launch of a new supported living service Contribute to the design and rollout of care policies, risk protocols, and quality standards Manage care delivery in alignment with CQC expectations and safeguarding frameworks Supervise recruitment, staff management, and training processes Actively support placement building and ensure appropriate referrals Collaborate with professionals, local authorities, families, and other stakeholders Promote independence, inclusion, and personalised care across the service Monitor service performance, compliance, and operational effectiveness Skills and Experience Required Background in managing supported living services for adults with complex needs Demonstrated success in building or scaling placements and service capacity Experience participating in or leading service start-ups Excellent team leadership and staff coordination abilities Strong understanding of safeguarding, person-led support, and CQC compliance Relevant qualification in Health & Social Care (e.g., NVQ Level 5 or equivalent) or Experience doing of management Practical problem-solver with a calm, confident approach Committed to promoting dignity, safety, and empowerment for every service user What We Offer The chance to take a leading role in shaping a new supported living service A collaborative and supportive leadership team Rewarding work with genuine impact Competitive pay, based on qualifications and experience 📩 How to Apply: If this opportunity resonates with your values and experience, please forward your CV along with a short expression of interest outlining why you’d be a great fit for this role.

We’re Hiring at 93 Degrees Coffee – Join Our Team and Help Shape the Future of a Local Favourite 📍 213 Regents Park Road, London ☕ Serving Illy Coffee | Est. 2019 | Family-Owned | Premium, Homemade Food About Us: 93 Degrees Coffee is a well-loved, premium coffee shop rooted in Italian and French café culture. Since 2019, we’ve been serving Illy coffee, homemade lasagna, fresh Italian paninis, soups, and whole food meals – all crafted with care and served with warmth. As we head into an exciting new chapter, we’re refreshing our brand and operations – and we’re looking for exceptional talent to join us. Who We’re Looking For: We’re hiring for two levels of roles, both essential to delivering our 5-star service: (Please do email us if you are unsure) Open to Full & Part time 1. Experienced Cooks & Baristas You’ll: - Prepare high-quality breakfasts, pastas, paninis, and homemade meals. - Brew exceptional Illy coffee with consistency and precision. - Provide warm, efficient, and reliable customer service. - Maintain a clean, fast-paced kitchen and front-of-house environment. - Use our POS system and follow opening/closing procedures. 2. Senior Staff – Cooks & Baristas with Leadership Drive (manager) You’ll do all of the above plus: - Take ownership of inventory, ordering, and “just-in-time” stock management. - Help refine our food and drink offering as part of our brand refresh. - Adapt to new food trends and improve our menu quality and efficiency. - Drive business growth by supporting our management with day-to-day operations. - Motivate and guide junior staff with a customer-first approach. Why Join Us? ✅ Competitive Pay (Based on Experience) 🎯 Bonus Potential & Wage Increases Linked to Business Growth 💼 Autonomy & Responsibility in a Family-Run Business 🕰️ Flexible Scheduling (Ideal for Long-Term Team Members) 🌱 Be Part of Our Refresh and Growth Strategy in 2025 What We Expect: - Strong cooking and barista skills (non-negotiable) - Efficient under pressure and fast-paced environments - Excellent customer service and communication skills - Reliable, organised, and a team player - Passionate about food, coffee, and continuous improvement Sound like you?

Join the Skewd Team – Chef de Partie (Leicester Square, Central London) An acclaimed dining experience is coming to the heart of London. Skewd is thrilled to announce the opening of our brand-new restaurant in Leicester Square, Central London — and we’re looking for passionate and experienced individuals to join our award-winning team. We are currently seeking a Chef de Partie to play a key role in our kitchen brigade. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled chef who thrives in a fast-paced, high-standard culinary environment and is committed to delivering excellence with every dish. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare and present high-quality dishes in line with Skewd’s standards and recipes. - Oversee a specific section of the kitchen (e.g., grill, sauce, larder) and ensure its efficient operation during service. - Work closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef to maintain consistency, creativity, and presentation. - Ensure all food is prepared to the highest standards of hygiene and food safety. - Manage mise en place and stock rotation to ensure freshness and minimize waste. - Support and mentor junior kitchen staff, fostering a positive and collaborative kitchen culture. - Contribute to menu development and bring fresh ideas to the team. Requirements: - Minimum of 2 years experience as a Chef de Partie in a high-end or fine-dining kitchen. - A strong culinary background with a passion for flavour, technique, and innovation. - Excellent organisational skills and ability to maintain composure during busy service. - Deep knowledge of kitchen operations, health & safety regulations, and food hygiene standards. - A proactive and positive attitude, with a strong work ethic and team spirit. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. What We Offer: - Competitive salary based on experience. - The opportunity to be part of a dynamic and growing brand in one of London’s most iconic locations. - Ongoing professional development and training. - A supportive, inclusive, and passionate team environment. - Meals on shift and staff discounts. Be part of something exciting. Be part of Skewd. Apply now and bring your culinary talent to a restaurant where excellence is the standard.

Job Title: Kitchen Porter (Late Shifts) Location: WD25, UK Salary: £12.60 per hour plus holidays Employment Type: Part-time/Full-time We are currently looking for a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter to join our team for late shifts at our busy establishment in WD25. This is a vital role in supporting our kitchen team to ensure smooth operations during evening and night services. Key Details: Shifts Available: 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM 6:00 PM to 2:00 AM 7:00 PM to 5:00 AM You must be available to work at least one of the late shifts listed above. Flexibility is a plus. Requirements: Own transport is essential – there is no public transport available during late night hours in this area. Previous experience as a kitchen porter is desirable but not essential – full training can be provided. Must be physically fit and able to work in a fast-paced environment. Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a team-player mentality. Responsibilities: Maintain cleanliness of kitchen, equipment, and utensils. Assist chefs with basic food prep tasks when required. Follow hygiene, health, and safety guidelines at all times. Ensure waste is disposed of properly and stock areas are kept tidy.