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  • Web Developer
    Web Developer
    7 hours ago
    Part-time
    Surbiton

    About School Prom Car Hire School Prom Car Hire is a growing international luxury transport platform delivering limousine hire, yacht charters, private aviation, chauffeur services, airport transfers, and premium event transport across the UK and worldwide. We operate in highly competitive digital markets. Our strategy is simple: build superior technical systems that outperform competitors in speed, structure, automation, and search visibility. We are hiring a Lead Full-Stack Developer to architect, optimise, and scale our entire web ecosystem. The Opportunity This is not a maintenance role. You will be responsible for designing and managing a technically advanced, SEO-first infrastructure capable of handling multiple high-value service verticals and international expansion. You must be comfortable owning: • Front-end engineering, • Back-end architecture, • Server & cloud infrastructure, • Technical SEO frameworks, • CRM systems, • AI-driven automation Core Responsibilities Full-Stack Development • Develop and maintain scalable web applications, • Work across multiple CMS platforms and custom systems, • Build modular, future-proof architectures, • Develop custom integrations and APIs, • Optimise database and backend performance, • Improve site speed, efficiency, and stability Advanced Technical SEO • Design search-optimised site structures, • Implement Hub & Spoke content models, • Build scalable MCP (Modular Content Publishing) systems, • Manage crawl strategy and indexation, • Implement structured data and schema, • Handle canonicalisation, redirects, hreflang, • Conduct log file analysis, • Prepare for and mitigate Google Core Update impacts You should understand semantic SEO, entity-based optimisation, and technical factors influencing ranking performance. Infrastructure & Security • Manage VPS / Cloud environments, • Configure caching layers and CDNs, • Monitor uptime and system health, • Implement security hardening, • Oversee backups and recovery systems CRM & Automation • Integrate and optimise CRM platforms, • Build automated workflows, • Implement AI-powered operational systems, • Streamline internal processes and lead handling Required Skills • 5+ years as a Full-Stack Web Developer, • Strong front-end and back-end development experience, • Experience beyond WordPress (multiple CMS & custom builds), • Advanced technical SEO knowledge, • Understanding of Google algorithm behaviour, • Server management and performance optimisation experience, • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, • Strong analytical mindset What We’re Looking For • A strategic thinker who understands digital growth, • Someone who builds for scalability, not shortcuts, • A developer who anticipates problems before they happen, • High ownership mentality, • Detail-oriented and performance-driven What You’ll Gain • Direct technical leadership influence, • Long-term growth within a scaling brand, • Competitive compensation, • Remote flexibility, • Opportunity to build a high-performance digital ecosystem To Apply Submit: • CV, • Portfolio or GitHub, • Example of a scalable system you’ve built, • A short outline of how you future-proof websites against algorithm changes

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  • Technical and Compliance Assistant (Food & Beverage Industry)
    Technical and Compliance Assistant (Food & Beverage Industry)
    13 hours ago
    £29000–£30000 yearly
    Full-time
    New Malden

    Hours per week: 42.5 (M – F 0830 – 1800 *an hour unpaid break inclusive) Contract: Permanent, Full-time, Subject to 3-month probation Expected Start date: ASAP Reports To: Technical Manager Location: Office-based Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented and self-motivated Technical Assistant with a solid background in food production to support technical compliance in a store and distribution environment. This role requires experience with food hygiene, HACCP, BRC standards, and a proactive approach to managing technical documentation, specifications, customer complaints, and audits. What does the role of Technical Assistant entail? · Provide technical support to suppliers, customers, and internal commercial teams on-site and during production. · Collate, review, and maintain product specifications, including ingredients, allergens, and nutritional data. · Investigate customer complaints and non-conformances; identify root causes and implement corrective/preventive actions. · Liaise with suppliers for technical documentation (e.g., microbiological reports, allergen and nutrition information). · Conduct and document traceability exercises; maintain accurate product and raw material records. · Support maintenance of the Quality Management System (QMS), including HACCP, Supplier Approval, and BRCGS compliance. · Assist in internal and external audits (BRCGS, FSA, customer). · Conduct internal audits and report non-conformances. · Complete internal training on food safety, hygiene, and compliance. · Act as liaison between suppliers and customers to resolve technical issues effectively. · Provide technical assistance to Commercial, Sales, and Retail Support teams. · Coordinate with external labs for product testing and certification. · Manage product artwork and labeling to meet UK/EU legislation. What qualifications and experience are required for this role? • Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in a meat processing or food manufacturing environment, with knowledge of quality, technical, or production management systems., • Ability to work independently without direct supervision., • Experience with technical documentation, traceability, and complaint resolution., • Strong attention to detail and communication skills., • Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, or related (preferred)., • HACCP Level 3, TACCP & VACCP Level 2, Internal Auditor certified., • Food Safety Level 2 (minimum)., • Familiarity with UK/EU food regulations and labelling standards. The Company: Korea Foods Company is the leader in the supply of Korean food in the UK. A family-run business, established in 1999, Korea Foods Company has over 500 employees working within its Head Office, Logistics Centres, and Retail Stores. We import from key brands in Korea, and distribute to the Asian community, focusing on East Asian consumers. We have also seen substantial growth within the supermarket multiples, securing significant listings with Tesco, Morrisons, Asda, and Costco. We also operate our own retail store network, Seoul Plaza, currently with 21 stores within the estate, with more opening in 2026. Growth has been consistently double-digit, with a sales turnover in excess of £85 million. The company is an incredibly dynamic and fast-paced place to work, with ambiguity and transparency that is often associated with family-run businesses. It is, also, whilst not for the faint-hearted, a rewarding workplace where personal achievements are recognised due to the relatively flat management structure.

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  • Kitchen Team Member
    Kitchen Team Member
    4 days ago
    £13.5–£16.5 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Join Our Dynamic Team at a Family-Run Business in the Heart of Wimbledon Common! We are looking for a driven, hardworking, and experienced Kitchen Manager to lead our kitchen team in a fast-paced environment. If you thrive in a leadership role and have a passion for high-quality food and team development, this position is perfect for you! What We’re Looking For: We seek someone who can oversee the kitchen operations, ensuring that everything runs smoothly and efficiently. As a Kitchen Manager, you'll lead by example, maintain high standards of cleanliness and organization, and motivate your team to perform at their best. You should be someone who thrives under pressure, is detail-oriented, and has a strong knowledge of kitchen operations, food safety, and inventory management. We’re looking for someone who can manage a busy kitchen while maintaining a calm, positive environment for your team. Experience: We are open to candidates with varying levels of kitchen management experience, and we’re committed to helping you develop your skills in a supportive environment. Whether you’re an experienced Head Chef or looking to step into management for the first time, we’ll work with you to ensure you have the tools you need to succeed. Key Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day kitchen operations, ensuring high standards of food quality and safety Manage a team of chefs and kitchen staff, providing leadership and guidance Ensure that kitchen inventory is stocked, organized, and properly maintained Monitor food preparation and presentation to meet company standards Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient work environment Help create seasonal menus and manage food costs Ensure smooth communication between front-of-house and kitchen teams What We Offer: A flexible, 4-day workweek, with a 5th day available if desired No evening hours – our Buisness operates from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM A positive, supportive work environment where you’ll have the opportunity to grow Competitive salary, based on experience What We Need from You: Availability to work 35+ hours per week, including weekends Strong leadership skills and the ability to manage a team effectively A passion for delivering exceptional food and service Excellent organisational and communication skills

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  • Registered Manager
    Registered Manager
    7 days ago
    £38000–£42000 yearly
    Full-time
    Kingston upon Thames

    📢 Registered Manager – 4 Bedrooms Supported Living 📍 Kingston upon Thames / Surrey Border 💷 £38,000 – £42,000 per annum 🕒 Full Time | Permanent About Us We are establishing a new 6-bed supported living service delivering high-quality, person-centred support within a community setting. Our focus is on strong governance, regulatory compliance, and creating a safe and empowering environment for the people we support. We are seeking a capable and motivated Registered Manager (or an experienced Deputy Manager ready to step up) to lead the service through CQC registration and ongoing operational management. The Role You will: Lead the service through CQC registration Develop and maintain governance and audit systems Ensure compliance with CQC Fundamental Standards Oversee safeguarding, risk management and incident reporting Recruit, supervise and develop the staff team Maintain professional relationships with local authorities and families Promote a positive and accountable culture This is a hands-on leadership role within a small, structured service. About You Essential: Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care (or near completion) Minimum 2 years’ experience in supported living or domiciliary care Experience at Deputy Manager level or above Strong understanding of CQC regulations and KLOEs Knowledge of safeguarding, MCA and quality assurance systems Confident communicator with strong written skills Desirable: Experience supporting adults with [insert client group] Experience of CQC inspection process What We Offer Salary £38,000 – £42,000 (depending on experience) Opportunity to lead and shape a new service Support with CQC registration process Structured governance framework Autonomy within a professionally managed organisation How to Apply Please send your CV along with a short statement outlining your experience with CQC compliance and leadership in supported living services.

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  • Work From Home – Paid Research
    Work From Home – Paid Research
    8 days ago
    Part-time
    Hounslow

    Research Tribe is a completely free service that connects people like you with remote opportunities to take part in market research. You could become a mystery shopper, product tester or simply share your opinion through paid surveys, focus groups and more. We work with many leading market research companies and brands. They want to hear your thoughts and will reward you with a variety of incentives including cash, vouchers, products, gifts, experiences and prizes. • Mystery Shopping, • Product Testing, • Focus Groups, • Surveys & More There is never any obligation to take part as you choose the opportunities you're interested in and complete them at times convenient for you, so it's perfect for everyone (especially if you're looking for flexible entry level, part time, temporary, evening, weekend or seasonal work with an immediate start and no experience). It's not a suitable replacement for a job, however it's a great way to work from home and earn additional income. Getting started is easy, simply click 'Apply Now’ ... Research Tribe members come from a variety of work backgrounds including admin, customer service, accounts, finance, retail, IT, recruitment, human resources (HR), social care, cleaning, driving, NHS and local council. Whether you’re a student, apprentice, graduate, trainee, administrator, accountant, payroll assistant, sales executive, personal assistant (PA), business analyst, account manager, business analyst, receptionist, school teacher, chef, waiter, office worker or night shift warehouse operative - you’ll be in great company!

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  • Restaurant General Manager
    Restaurant General Manager
    14 days ago
    £50000–£55000 yearly
    Full-time
    Cheam, Sutton

    We have operated a popular Italian restaurant in South London for over 30 years and have built a strong reputation with the community we serve. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Restaurant General Manager to oversee the daily operations of our establishment. The ideal candidate must possess a strong background in the hospitality industry, demonstrating exceptional leadership skills and a passion for delivering outstanding customer service. This role requires a hands-on approach to managing staff, ensuring food safety and quality, and maintaining an inviting atmosphere for our guests. Duties • Lead and manage all aspects of restaurant operations, including front-of-house and back-of-house activities., • Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and health standards to maintain a safe dining environment., • Oversee food production processes, ensuring high-quality culinary standards are met consistently., • Develop and implement training programs for staff to enhance their skills in hospitality and customer service., • Manage inventory, ordering supplies as necessary to ensure smooth operations without wastage., • Foster a positive work environment that encourages teamwork and motivates employees to excel in their roles., • Handle customer inquiries and complaints promptly, ensuring satisfaction and loyalty. Skills • Proven leadership abilities with experience in managing restaurant teams effectively., • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage with guests and staff alike., • A solid understanding of hospitality principles and customer service excellence., • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. If you are passionate about the restaurant industry and possess the skills necessary to lead a successful team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as our Restaurant General Manager. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £50,000-£55,000 per year ( service charge and bonus included )

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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    15 days ago
    £14 hourly
    Full-time
    Teddington

    As a Sous Chef for our new opening, specializing in cocktails, cicchetti, and pizzas, you will play a crucial role in our kitchen operations. Working closely with the Head Chef, you will be responsible for leading the kitchen team, ensuring the highest standards of food preparation, quality, and presentation, and contributing to the development of our exciting menu. Responsibilities: • Assist the Head Chef in managing and overseeing daily kitchen operations., • Lead and motivate the kitchen team, fostering a positive and efficient work environment., • Ensure all food is prepared to the highest culinary standards, maintaining consistency and quality., • Oversee inventory management, including ordering, stock rotation, and minimizing waste., • Contribute to menu development and innovation, with a focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients for cicchetti and pizzas., • Ensure strict adherence to food safety and hygiene regulations., • Support the training and development of kitchen staff., • Manage the kitchen during the Head Chef's absence. Qualifications: • Proven experience as a Sous Chef or a strong Chef de Partie looking for career progression, ideally within an Italian or Mediterranean cuisine setting., • Strong leadership and organizational skills., • Excellent culinary skills with a passion for quality food and creative presentation., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen environment., • In-depth knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards., • Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends.

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  • Operations & Lead Housekeeper – Boutique Stays (Chessington)
    Operations & Lead Housekeeper – Boutique Stays (Chessington)
    26 days ago
    £30000–£38000 yearly
    Full-time
    Chessington

    Pay: £30,000.00-£38,000.00 per year Job Description: Please read carefully before applying. This is a hands-on role. We operate a small portfolio of high-end boutique accommodation in the Chessington area and are looking for a hands-on Operations & Lead Housekeeper to take full ownership of day-to-day operations. This role includes cleaning, laundry, ironing, basic maintenance, weekend work, and occasional out-of-hours guest communication. There is a base salary of £16,200 (£1350 per month) and then a share of revenue (also paid monthly). So good perfomance, ownership and care for customer will increase pay. ⸻ Key Responsibilities • Personally clean and prepare two accommodation units to a high standard, • Manage laundry, ironing, linen organisation, and keep the laundry room tidy, • Order new linen and supplies proactively, • Carry out basic maintenance and repairs and arrange specialist contractors when needed, • Find, manage, schedule, and quality-check part-time cleaner(s) as required, • Ensure cleaning standards are maintained across all units and step in when cover is needed Working Pattern (Important) • This is not a 9–5, Monday–Friday role, • Workload is seasonal: summer is significantly busier than winter, • Holiday time cannot usually be taken during busy periods and should be planned for quieter months, • There will be quieter days with no changeovers, where you may work from home handling guest messages and admin, • Weekend availability is essential (weekends are almost always booked) Requirements (Essential) • Lives locally to Chessington (or very close by), • Own car required, • Experience in housekeeping, hospitality, or property operations, • Comfortable with hands-on cleaning and physical work, • Confident organising and managing other cleaners ⸻ About You • Takes pride in making spaces look flawless, welcoming, and beautifully presented, • Loves making guests feel comfortable, relaxed, and genuinely cared for, • Is kind, sincere, and a great fit for a small, friendly team culture, • Is reliable, punctual, and proactive, with the confidence to take initiative, • Enjoys responsibility and ownership rather than rigid routines Hours & Pay • Typically 25–35 hours per week (varies with bookings), • Flexible working pattern depending on occupancy This role suits someone who values flexibility, ownership, and high standards rather than fixed office hours. Please only apply if you are comfortable with all aspects described above. Ready to Join? If this role sounds like a good fit, we’d love to hear from you. We offer a paid trial with immediate start, giving you the opportunity to experience the role firsthand and ensure it’s the right fit for both sides. Thank you for taking the time to read the advert — we look forward to reviewing your application. Kind regards, Matt

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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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  • Assistant Cafe Manager
    Assistant Cafe Manager
    1 month ago
    £13–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    Hounslow

    G’day Mate! Urban Baristas is a specialty coffee company originating from Australia, known for its commitment to quality coffee and the vibrant Australian brunch culture. With several cafes across London and our roastery in Bethnal Green, we strive to create exceptional coffee experiences for our customers. We believe in fostering a positive work environment and supporting the professional growth of our team members. Join us as we continue to expand and deliver outstanding coffee and service to our valued customers. Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and talented individual to join our team as an Assistant Manager in the Specialty Coffee Industry. As the Assistant Manager, you will play a vital role in supporting the overall operations and management of our specialty coffee shop. You will assist the Store Manager in overseeing daily operations, ensuring exceptional customer service, and maintaining a positive and engaging work environment. If you have a passion for specialty coffee, a strong work ethic, and excellent leadership skills, we invite you to apply. Responsibilities: • Assist the Store Manager in all aspects of daily operations, including opening and closing procedures, inventory management, and leading the team., • Ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service, maintaining product quality, and resolving customer concerns or issues promptly., • Train, mentor, and motivate staff members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment., • Collaborate with the Store Manager to develop and implement operational strategies to achieve sales targets and maximize profitability., • Monitor and maintain stock levels of coffee beans, supplies, and merchandise, placing orders as necessary to ensure product availability., • Oversee the quality and consistency of coffee preparation, ensuring adherence to company standards and providing guidance to the team., • Assist in organizing and coordinating special events, promotions, and marketing initiatives to drive customer engagement and increase sales., • Uphold strict adherence to health and safety regulations, ensuring a clean and hygienic work environment., • Stay up-to-date with industry trends, new brewing techniques, and emerging coffee products, and share knowledge with the team. Requirements: • Previous experience in the specialty coffee industry or a similar role is necessary, with a strong emphasis on specialty coffee knowledge and skills., • Strong passion for specialty coffee and a deep understanding of brewing techniques, coffee origins, and flavour profiles., • Proficiency in espresso extraction, including grind adjustment, dosing, and tamping techniques., • Skill in creating and pouring latte art designs, showcasing attention to detail and craftsmanship., • Proven leadership abilities with the ability to effectively train, motivate, and develop a team., • Exceptional customer service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanour., • Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment., • Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to make sound decisions under pressure., • Knowledge of inventory management, and point-of-sale systems., • Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays., • A positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and a strong commitment to teamwork., • Food handling certification and knowledge of health and safety regulations is a plus.

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