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  • Reception Manager
    Reception Manager
    4 hours ago
    £55000 yearly
    Full-time
    Richmond

    Reception Manager We're looking for an experienced and charismatic Reception Manager to lead our reception team (multi sites South Kensington, Battersea and Richmond) and ensure every guest enjoys a seamless, personalised experience. You will be the first and last point of contact for our guests, setting the tone for their visit and leaving a lasting impression. About the role • Lead, train, and inspire the reception team, • Manage reservations, enquiries, VIPs, and guest flow, • Build strong relationships with guests, ensuring memorable experiences, • Support wider restaurant operations during peak periods, • Maintain accurate reservation systems and procedures About You • Minimum 4 years' experience in a similar role in a fast-paced environment, • Confident using SevenRooms and/or OpenTable, • Passionate about hospitality with excellent service standards and attention to detail, • Strong leadership, mentoring, and delegation skills, • Flexible, team-oriented, and resilient under pressure Be part of our team Here at Brindisa, our food is homely and authentic, with flavour always being the key factor. Above all, our food is about sharing. We celebrate the culture and dining experience of small plates. We have a direct relationship with all our suppliers, bringing their ethos and quality to the table. We offer: • 28-day holiday, • 35% discounts in our restaurants and our retail offerings, • childcare vouchers, • cycle to work scheme, • Refer a friend reward, • opportunity to progress within the business across our sites, • opportunity for trips to Spain to meet our producers

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  • School Chef – Richmond
    School Chef – Richmond
    1 day ago
    £29000–£38000 yearly
    Full-time
    Richmond

    Full-time | Permanent Competitive salary (dependent on experience) About the Role We are seeking a passionate and reliable Chef to join a prestigious and friendly school in Richmond. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a stable, rewarding environment with sociable hours, preparing nutritious and high-quality meals for students and staff. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and cook a variety of fresh, healthy meals in line with school menus, • Ensure high standards of food quality, presentation, and hygiene, • Manage kitchen operations, including stock control and ordering supplies, • Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant kitchen environment (in line with food safety regulations), • Cater for dietary requirements, including allergies and special diets, • Support menu planning with a focus on balanced, nutritious meals for children Requirements • Proven experience as a Chef (school or contract catering experience is advantageous), • Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 minimum; Level 3 desirable), • Strong understanding of allergen management and kitchen safety standards, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, • A passion for cooking healthy, child-friendly meals, • Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one) What’s on Offer • Term-time working hours – excellent work-life balance, • Most evenings or weekend free, • Competitive salary package, • Supportive and welcoming school environment, • Opportunity for career development and training How to Apply If you’re a dedicated chef looking for a rewarding role in a school setting, we’d love to hear from you.

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  • Pest Control & Proofing Engineer
    Pest Control & Proofing Engineer
    4 days ago
    £40.38–£64 hourly
    Full-time
    Chessington

    We’re looking for an experienced pest control & proofing engineer with excellent reinstatement knowledge to join our team Pest control and proofing BPCA/RSPH LV 2 certificate in pest management Heat treatment and mouse proofing experience Self-employed contractor status Min. of 40 hours availability required per week Benefits £40.38 to £68 per hour on-site (shift dependent) Branded vehicle and uniform Congestion Charge and ULEZ paid Parts/materials purchasing via our supplier network Opportunity to progress to senior field-based roles About us We’ve been one of London’s largest property maintenance companies for more than 15-years. We have ambitious growth plans, and contracting the best tradespeople is key to our future success. We book thousands of jobs for residential property owners every month. We also work with several well-known commercial clients, mainly in the hospitality sector. We specialise in reactive, hourly rate work and follow-up, remedial work. We do this 24/7, 365 days a year. The role Our team provide a full range of pest control services to residential and commercial property owners. We aim to complete all aspects of a job from investigation to proofing, in a humane and environmentally conscious way. As an Aspect engineer, you’ll source your own parts and materials, carry out pest removal and pest proofing, and quote for any further reinstatement work required. An effective pest proofing solution often requires further works from multiple tradespeople. Our pest control engineers will advise how to stop pest problems from recurring and utilise Aspect engineers from different trades to ensure all pest related damage is repaired and pest proofing is long-lasting. Typical issues may include damage to live wires, drain pipes, plumbing and heating pipes, and roofing. You’ll be provided with confirmed bookings that relate to your specific expertise, on a constant basis. You’ll earn for your time on-site, plus time for parts/materials collection. Typical bookings include: Rodent removal, treatment, and proofing Avian removal, treatment, and proofing Pest proofing advice and consultation Clear communication with customers is essential. You’ll be expected to provide reassurance by explaining the work you’ll do for them and sharing your knowledge. You’ll also be confident quoting for remedial work. Our bespoke software enables tradespeople to take responsibility for managing their own work rather than always relying on office-based support. You’ll be supported by office-based operational and technical field-based managers. They’ll provide advice and assistance and can arrange additional resource on jobs that escalate in size and complexity. We try to provide engineers with bookings in the same geographic area. However, you’ll be prepared to travel anywhere in and around the M25 but, due to our company expansion we will keep you as close to home as possible. You’ll be required to be on call for cyclical evening and weekend coverage. About you You’ll have at least 5 years of experience in pest control, with 1 year of both heat treatment and mouse proofing experience. Good technical knowledge of a wide range of relevant parts and materials is also required. You will hold a RSPH Level 2 Certificate in Pest Management and you’ll have experience of working in both domestic and commercial properties. You will be confident at using your knowledge and experience to recommend best practice remedial work. You’ll have excellent communication skills and experience in providing detailed scope of works and fixed price quotes. You’re prepared to go the extra mile to help a customer. You take pride in always delivering high quality work and excellent customer service. You’ll have your own hand tools; we’ll supply specialist equipment. You’ll also have a valid UK driving licence and you’ll be available to work for at least 40-hours per week. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £40.38-£68.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40 per week Experience: Pest Control: 2 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: Manual Drivers Licence (required) Work Location: On the road Reference ID: INDHP Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Company car Work Location: On the road

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  • Senior Playworker
    Senior Playworker
    4 days ago
    £14–£15 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    We are highly focussed on development and safety but also vitally important to us, is that our children have an enjoyable learning experience. We provide a caring, secure environment through individual attention and group activities and to organise an appropriate range of leisure activities for children between the ages of 3 to 11. Key Areas · Activity planning · Liaison · Supervision and care of children · Direct playwork · Health and safety · Miscellaneous Duties and Responsibilities Activity Planning · To provide safe, creative and appropriate play opportunities including preparing activities, organisation programmes and arranging equipment · To ensure that all activities are carried out within an equal opportunity framework. · To undertake any necessary training including a nationally recognised playwork course. · To encourage community wide participation and activity planning and delivery. Liaison · To develop and maintain good relationships and communications with parents to facilitate day to day caring needs. · To encourage parental involvement and support through the development of effective working relationships. · To consult with the children and involve them in the planning of activities. Supervision and care of children · Ensure that activities are carried out in a safe and responsible manner in accordance with Statutory responsibilities. · Ensure that food provision is carried out within the guidelines of the Food and Safety Act 1990, it is balanced and healthy in accordance with dietary requirements. Direct Playwork · Help the coordinator to ensure that a wide range of creative and enjoyable activities are offered. · Ensure that play meets full range of children’s individual and group needs. Health and safety · To ensure the good standards of hygiene and cleanliness are maintained at all times. · To be responsible for the Health and Safety standards, appropriate for the needs of the children. · Recording of any accidents in the accident book. · Ensure child is collected by someone known to Beams of Light staff · Recording of any accidents in the accident book · To ensure confidentiality of information at work is adhered. · Ensure to provide a good quality check on the equipment and the children’s play environment before the after school care session. Miscellaneous · To promote the aims and objectives of Beatrix Potter School, it’s policies and practices and use as a guide for daily activities. · To undertake such other duties and responsibilities of an equivalent nature as may be determined from time to time. · To assist in outreach (promoting the centre) After School Care Salary - £15 an hour, 3 hours a day Location - Beatrix Potter Primary School, London, SW18 3ER Contract Type - Permanent, Part time, Self Employed Weekly hours - 12 to 15 hours per week Operates - from 3pm to 6pm Monday - Friday (Term Time Only) Probationary Period (3 months) • Remote interview process, • Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, • Pay: £15 per hour Schedule: Monday to Friday Licence/Certification: DBS certificate (preferred) Safeguarding Certification (preferred) First Aid Certification (preferred) Food Hygiene certificate (preferred) Level 3 Childcare certificate (preferred)

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  • Sales Advisor
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    Sales Advisor
    4 days ago
    £1000–£1200 monthly
    Part-time
    Surbiton

    About Kroovel Kroovel is a leading UK luxury transport provider delivering premium limo hire, chauffeur services, sports car rental, airport transfers nationwide. We work with private clients, events, corporate travellers, and VIP customers who expect exceptional service and attention to detail. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a confident, results-driven Sales Advisor to help customers plan and book limousines and sports cars. The Role 1. You will be the first point of contact for new enquiries, helping customers choose the right vehicle service for weddings, proms, corporate events, airport transfers, and special occasions., 2. This is a consultative sales role focused on delivering premium experiences, not hard selling., 3. Responsibilities, 4. Respond to inbound calls, emails and website enquiries, 5. Convert leads into confirmed bookings, 6. Recommend suitable limo, chauffeur, sports car, yacht or aircraft options, 7. Prepare quotes and manage bookings in CRM, 8. Upsell premium packages and add-on services, 9. Maintain excellent customer relationships, 10. Coordinate with operations and fleet teams Requirements 1. Previous sales or customer service experience, 2. Confident communicator with strong closing skills, 3. Professional, polished and customer-focused, 4. Organised and target driven, 5. Comfortable using CRM and booking systems, 6. Interest in luxury travel or automotive industry preferred What We Offer 1. Competitive salary + commission/bonus, 2. Performance incentives, 3. Career progression in a fast-growing luxury brand, 4. Friendly, supportive team, 5. Exposure to high-end clients and events Why Join Kroovel? Work with one of the UK’s fastest-growing luxury mobility companies. From chauffeur-driven limousine hire to Self Drive Sports Car, you’ll help create unforgettable journeys for our clients every day. How to Apply Send your CV and a short cover letter today. Learn more about us at Kroovel Ltd Kroovel Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Work Location: In person

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  • Pastry Chef de Partie
    Pastry Chef de Partie
    7 days ago
    £35000–£40000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Chef de Partie / Senior Chef de Partie (PASTRY) – South West London Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 + Paid Overtime + Excellent Benefits An established private hospitality venue in South West London is currently looking for a talented Pastry Chef de Partie / Senior Chef de Partie to join its professional kitchen brigade. This is a fantastic opportunity for a pastry chef with experience in high-quality hospitality environments who is looking for stability, work-life balance, and long-term development within a well-structured kitchen. The Role: • Preparing and presenting high-quality pastry items to consistent standards, • Supporting senior chefs in the day-to-day running of the pastry section, • Maintaining excellent mise en place and organisation during service, • Ensuring HACCP and hygiene procedures are always followed, • Assisting with mentoring junior members of the team, • Working across different sections when required What We’re Looking For: • Previous experience as CDP or Senior CDP in a quality-led kitchen, • Strong pastry knowledge and attention to detail, • Good understanding of food safety and kitchen operations, • Calm and organised approach during service, • Team player with a positive attitude and willingness to learn What’s On Offer: • Paid overtime / lieu time, • Staff fund paid twice yearly, • Generous pension contribution, • Meals on duty, • Training and career development, • Staff perks and wellness support, • Excellent long-term opportunity within a stable team If interested, please apply with your updated CV.

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  • Barista
    Barista
    9 days ago
    £14–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    East Twickenham, Twickenham

    Experienced Barista / Café Team Member We are looking for a friendly, reliable, and energetic team member to join our café team. The role includes preparing high-quality coffee, beverages, and simple cocktails while delivering excellent customer service in a fast-paced and welcoming environment. This is a self-service café, so team members should be comfortable communicating clearly with customers and helping maintain a clean, organised, and smoothly operating café environment. The café operates between 7:00 AM and 11:00 PM with two shift schedules. Candidates must be flexible and available to work both morning and evening shifts. The position also includes basic food preparation and heating simple meals or snacks when required. Previous café or barista experience is preferred. Duties • Prepare and serve coffee, tea, cold drinks, and simple cocktails, • Take customer orders in a friendly and professional manner, • Handle cash and card payments accurately, • Assist with basic food preparation and heating snacks or light meals, • Clear, clean, and wipe tables regularly, • Follow food safety and hygiene standards at all times, • Restock supplies and maintain a clean, organised, and welcoming café environment, • Work efficiently during busy hours and support team members when needed Qualifications • Previous experience as a barista, café worker, or in hospitality preferred, • Basic knowledge or experience preparing simple cocktails is an advantage, • Friendly attitude and strong communication skills, • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, • Responsible, organised, and reliable, • Flexibility to work both morning and evening shifts, • Basic cash handling and customer service skills, • Understanding of food safety and hygiene standards preferred We are looking for someone positive, hardworking, and team-oriented who enjoys creating a great customer experience.

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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    25 days ago
    Full-time
    Kingston upon Thames

    As a Sous Chef in a Brazilian kitchen, you will play a vital role in assisting the Executive Chef in managing the culinary operations of a restaurant. You will contribute to creating traditional dishes, ensuring their authenticity and maintaining the highest taste, presentation, and quality standards. Responsibilities: Assist the Executive Chef in overseeing all aspects of the kitchen, including food preparation, cooking, and presentation, to maintain the authenticity and quality of Brazilian dishes. Collaborate with the Executive Chef in developing menus that showcase considering customer preferences and dietary restrictions. Supervise and guide the kitchen staff, including cooks, line chefs, and kitchen assistants, providing training, motivation, and support to ensure the smooth operation of the kitchen. Ensure that all dishes are prepared and cooked according to authentic executive chef recipes, paying attention to traditional cooking techniques, ingredient selection, and flavour profiles. Monitor food inventory levels, order ingredients, and ensure proper storage and rotation of ingredients. Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen, adhere to strict food safety and sanitation standards, and ensure that all staff follow proper hygiene practices. Collaborate with the Executive Chef in managing kitchen costs, including monitoring ingredient costs, minimizing waste, and optimizing kitchen operations to achieve financial targets.

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  • Butcher Manager
    Butcher Manager
    1 month ago
    £13–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    Morden

    We are looking for a motivated, experienced and hands-on Butcher’s Shop Manager to lead day-to-day operations at The Meat Stop, a growing butcher shop with a strong reputation for quality, service and innovation. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is confident in both butchery and management, and who can drive the business forward. Key Responsibilities Butchery & Product Quality Carry out skilled butchery: cutting, trimming, deboning and preparing meats to shop standards. Maintain high levels of quality control, product display and stock rotation. Ensure all food safety, hygiene and HACCP procedures are followed. Shop Operations Oversee daily shop opening, closing, cleanliness and organisation. Manage stock levels, place supplier orders and reduce waste. Handle cashing up, EPOS entries and daily reporting. Team Leadership Supervise and support staff, including training, rota planning and performance management. Maintain a positive, efficient working environment. Lead by example with strong customer service and professional standards. Customer Service Greet and assist customers, handle special requests, and manage complaints professionally. Support in building strong customer relationships and improving overall shop experience. Compliance & Safety Ensure compliance with UK food safety legislation, allergens, hygiene and record-keeping. Maintain accurate documentation: temperature logs, cleaning schedules, HACCP checks, and deliveries. ✅ Requirements Minimum 2–3 years’ experience in butchery (shop or commercial). Previous supervisory or management experience (preferred). Strong knowledge of meat cuts, preparation and portioning. Good understanding of food safety standards and HACCP. Organised, reliable, and able to work independently. Strong communication and customer-facing skills.

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  • Chef (all-levels)
    Chef (all-levels)
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Richmond

    Location: Kew Village Start Date: Immediately Salary: Competitive, based on experience About Us: A fresh culinary chapter is beginning in the heart of Kew. We are an ambitious new opening focusing on a vibrant brunch service by day and a sophisticated small plates menu by night. Our mission is to blend artisanal ingredients with creative flair in a high-energy, beautiful space. We are building our founding kitchen team from the ground up and are looking for passionate, forward-thinking chefs who want to make their mark on the Richmond food scene. The Roles: We are recruiting for all levels, including Head Chef, Sous Chefs, Junior Sous, CDPs, and Commis Chefs. Whether you are an experienced leader ready to run the pass or a rising talent, you will play a vital role in launching this new concept. You will work in a collaborative environment where creativity is encouraged, and the standards are high. Key Responsibilities (Role Dependent): -Head Chef: Lead the kitchen launch, design seasonal menus, manage GP margins, and mentor the full brigade. -Sous Chef: Support the Head Chef in daily operations, kitchen management, and team leadership. -All Levels: Prepare and present innovative brunch dishes and refined small plates to a consistently high standard. -Operational Excellence: Maintain rigorous hygiene, food safety, and HACCP compliance. -Stock & Prep: Manage fresh produce and daily prep lists to ensure zero waste and peak quality. -Collaboration: Work as a cohesive unit to deliver a seamless guest experience during high-volume services. Requirements • Proven experience in a fast-paced kitchen (specific role requirements depending on level)., • A genuine passion for modern brunch culture and contemporary small plates., • Strong organisational skills and a "can-do" attitude essential for a new opening., • Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure., • Local to Kew or surrounding areas is highly preferred., • Valid Food Hygiene certification., • Why Join Us?, • Growth: Be part of a brand-new launch—see your influence on the menu and culture from Day 1., • Progression: We prioritise internal promotion as we grow., • Environment: A supportive, professional, and dynamic workplace that values creative input., • Balance: Competitive pay and a focus on building a sustainable team culture.

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  • Sales and Marketing Executive
    Sales and Marketing Executive
    2 months ago
    £10–£12 hourly
    Full-time
    Twickenham

    Sales and Marketing Executive Job Title: Sales and Marketing Executive Location: Twickenham, West London Salary: Competitive + Commission + Benefits Allied House is a well-established commercial property company offering flexible serviced office solutions for businesses of all sizes. Known for its professional and friendly approach, the company provides a range of in-house services supported by a dedicated team. Training will be provided for the successful candidate. Key Activities and Responsibilities: • Cold calling, mail shots, targeted leafleting and as well as using online media, • Create, monitor and drive the local Sales and Marketing plans, • Regularly attend relevant networking events, • Promote and develop internal client events as part of the Centre Sales and Marketing plan, • Develop relationships with local estate agents – commercial, • Leading the sales function and activity, • Responding to enquiries in a timely manner, • Actively generating new sales leads, • Chasing up all prospective clients and agents after completing viewings, • Managing their own database of clients and leads, • Developing and maintaining a good relationship with all agents and brokers, • Assisting all general enquiries, • Ensuring that all new client move in’s are smooth, efficient and hassle free, • Source leads by means of a mixture of self-generation, direct sources, agents, brokers and any other sources, • Work with agent and broker leads and respond in the agreed time frames at all stages of the process, • Interrogate every opportunity and every angle – persist with all leads, • Managing and updating the company’s social media platforms with regular, engaging content, • Creating marketing materials including posts, email campaigns, and promotional content, • Assisting in developing online campaigns to generate leads and increase brand awareness, • Monitoring social media engagement and responding to enquiries/messages promptly, • Supporting content creation for the website, brochures, and digital advertising, • Candidate, • Display a positive, can-do attitude at all times, • Candidate must have previous sales experience, • Focus or some experience on commercial property would be a bonus, • Work as a team player, • Provide exceptional client service at all times, • Respond to changes quickly, • Understand the Centre availability and forecasts, • Operate within the scope of the business ensuring client satisfaction by accurately reflecting the service and the promise, • Maintain a professional approach to the clients, • Promote a sales culture throughout the Centre team, • Play active role in ensuring show offices & Centre standards are 5 stars., • Display enthusiasm and confidence in selling the range of products and relevant pricing structure, • Attention to detail, • Accurately forecast and submit relevant pipeline documentation in the required time frame to drive activity and sales, • Submit client proposals while ensuring accuracy of content and rates submitted., • Complete the agreement in full and per company standards, • Respond to all requests within agreed time scales

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