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  • Support Worker
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    Support Worker
    13 hours ago
    £29061.5 yearly
    Full-time
    South Croydon

    About us At Norbury Park all staff are aware of our core values of; care, community, nurture and support which we embed throughout our day-to-day practice and care for the young people/ children in our care. We are creative, supportive, collaborative and our goal is to care for Young people and Children within the residential home setting and ensure that they are always safe, well cared for and that we are working collaboratively with these young people/children to achieve their goals. At the heart of the work that we do is to support these individuals with their care and development needs, helping them to progress towards a more independent and well-rounded life. Role purpose To care for all Young people and Children within the residential home and ensure that they are always safe, well cared for and that you are working collaboratively with these young people/children to achieve their goals. To support these individuals with their care and development needs, helping them to progress towards a more independent and well-rounded life. Main Duties • Undertake all duties and responsibilities in accordance with: company policies, procedures, protocols, guidelines, standards; good professional practice,, CQC and other regulatory requirements, relevant legislations, all legal and contractual obligations., • Provide advice, information and support to the residents., • To support and provide care for the young people/children in the home by assisting them with; bathing, eating, homework, education, behaviour, money management, travel training etc., • Ensure resident’s follow the homes rules and support the manager in investigating and taking action where these may have been breached., • Manage challenging behaviour which may require physical intervention to appropriately support the child/ young person., • Oversee the maintenance of accurate client records and databases and provide statistics for management and to assist with service evaluation in a timely fashion., • Support clients with the prompting of their medication, conduct accurate and timely medication audits and maintain accurate medication records., • Complete written documentation (support plans, Medication sheets, risk assessments) regarding the young people/ children to help and ensure their safety and development within our setting., • Take part in regular team meetings to discuss the residents, the progress that they are making, how their general well-being is as well as forming action plans to support them further., • Attend professionals meetings (where appropriate)., • Assist in the transfer of individuals between agencies and services. Health and Safety • To be familiar with Health and Safety Regulations, policies and procedures and ensure they are adhered to within your own area of responsibility., • To be aware of and follow fire policies and procedures, ensuring safety of residents and workers safety and welfare at all times. Equality and Diversity • To enforce the zero tolerance policy of all forms of victimisation, discrimination and harassment in the workplace., • To be tolerant of differences and use respectful language., • Ensure professional standards and boundaries are clear., • To treat everyone respectfully. Norbury Park is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents. We believe in equal opportunities for employment and advancement, regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. Our dedication to equality extends to our recruitment process, professional development programs, and all aspects of employment. Join us in creating an environment that celebrates diversity and promotes equal opportunities for everyone. Benefits of working at Norbury Park as a Support Worker • 5 days of work a week, • Annual Salary with the option for overtime if you wish, • Annual Salary review with the option to be suggested for a one-off bonus, • Bank Holiday extra pay, • Christmas gift card, • Pension scheme, • Predictable rota, you are able to know your days off months’ in advance, • 28 days of holiday per year, • Friendly and collaborative work team, • A team that is making a difference with extremely challenging and complex children/ young people, • Training opportunities; E-learning modules including; Food Safety Level 2, Safeguarding Children, GDPR, Emergency First aid at work. Further CPD opportunities such as Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare, Qualified First Aider course. We accept suggestions of courses that will help support/enable you in your role further. Additional Notes Candidates who have been shortlisted for an interview will be expected to complete our application form prior to their interview. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: From £29,061.50 per year Benefits: • Company events, • Company pension, • On-site parking, • Sick pay Physical setting: • Care home, • Residential home Shift: • 8 hour shift, • Day shift, • Night shift Work Location: In person

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  • Health Care Assistant (HCA)
    Health Care Assistant (HCA)
    16 hours ago
    £13–£14.5 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Join our dedicated healthcare team as a Health Care Assistant and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those you support! In this vital role, you will provide compassionate, person-centered care to individuals in care homes and home care settings. Your enthusiasm and proactive approach will help promote independence, comfort, and well-being for clients of all ages. Whether assisting with daily activities or supporting health plans, your efforts will ensure a safe, respectful, and engaging environment for everyone. Duties • Support clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, and mobility to enhance their quality of life, • Assist in implementing and reviewing personalized care plans tailored to each individual’s needs and preferences, • Provide companionship and emotional support to foster positive relationships and reduce feelings of loneliness, • Maintain accurate documentation of care provided using IT systems and ensure compliance with health and safety standards, • Communicate effectively with clients, families, and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and address concerns promptly, • Support transportation needs by driving clients safely to appointments or activities when required, • Contribute to a clean, safe environment by following infection control procedures and reporting any hazards Skills • Valid driving license with the ability to drive safely and responsibly in various settings, • Experience working in care homes or providing home care services is highly desirable, • Ability to read, understand, and follow detailed care plans accurately, • Proficiency in using IT systems for documentation and communication purposes, • Excellent communication skills in English to connect effectively with clients, families, and colleagues, • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to demonstrate empathy, patience, and professionalism, • Good organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining attention to detail This role offers a rewarding opportunity to develop your career within a supportive environment that values your dedication. We are committed to providing paid positions that recognize your vital contribution to healthcare. If you are passionate about making a positive impact through compassionate care, we want to hear from you! Work Location: In person

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  • Assistant Manager
    Assistant Manager
    2 days ago
    £28500–£33000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Yard Sale Pizza is on the search for an Assistant Manager to join our amazing team. In return you will receive a competitive base salary up to £30,000 per annum plus a generous bonus and excellent benefits! £28,500 - £30,000 OTE - £33,000 Who are we? Yard Sale Pizza fired up the oven in 2014, starting with weekly supper clubs from our backyard in Hackney. We now offer delivery, dine-in and takeaway in 17 of our favourite neighbourhoods. Known for our collaborations, we've teamed up with illustrators, musicians, international chefs & local eateries- all on the quest for the perfect pie! We've won London's most-loved restaurant in Time Out's 2016 Love London awards, were awarded Best Cheap Eats in the Observer Food Monthly Awards in 2017, and were voted London's favourite pizza in Time Out's inaugural Clash of the Slices in 2022. We're a young and fast-growing company who offer plenty of career progression for hard working and talented individuals. Our second shop south of the river in Balham serving the folk of South-West London, second shop opened in the midst of the pandemic in March 2021 and still going strong! We are open for delivery & collection seven days a week, with a few spots outside to perch with your pizza when things are bit more normal. We've moved into an exceptional neighbourhood, with plenty of restaurants and bars to grab a drink after work :) What will I be doing? • Supporting the General Manager in all aspects of running the shop during peak, busy shifts. * Running your own shifts in the General Managers absence., • Keeping the team motivated and bringing great energy to each and every shift!, • Managing customer expectations, always going above and beyond., • Assisting with weekly reports, shop orders and team appraisals and development. What are we looking for? • Someone who has at least one years' experience as an Assistant Manager, ideally within a fast-paced, casual dining setting., • Someone who has great knowledge of both food hygiene and health and safety procedures., • An enthusiastic team leader and motivator who is a real people person with exceptional interpersonal skills., • It would be advantageous if you have previously worked within a takeaway setting., • An ambitious individual who would love to progress to a General Manager in the near future! What's on offer: • Monthly bonus which is based on KPIs (after probation is passed), • 40-hour contract, we love to promote a great work-life balance!, • Option to have an hourly rate., • 28 days holiday., • Christmas Closure., • Loads of room for progression!, • Uniform and other merchandise to celebrate your milestones working with us., • Free pizza on shift and brilliant discounts for family and friends across all sites!, • Staff parties throughout the year., • Cycle to work scheme., • Tech scheme., • Hospitality Action's Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offers free independent, expert, support and advice 24/7 to all YSP staff. If this sounds good, then we can't wait to hear from you! Pizza & Love, YSP https://yardsalepizza.com/

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  • Childcare Assistant
    Childcare Assistant
    9 days ago
    £10–£14 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    DD’s Childcare is a nurturing and vibrant childcare setting dedicated to providing a safe, stimulating, and loving environment for young children. We focus on early years development, fostering creativity, curiosity, and confidence in every child. Job Description: We are seeking a passionate and reliable Childcare Assistant to join our team. You will support the daily care and development of children, working closely with staff to create a warm and engaging environment. Responsibilities: • Assist in the supervision and care of children aged 0-3 years, • Support children’s learning and development through play and structured activities, • Ensure the safety and well-being of all children in your care, • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment, • Help with feeding, changing, and nap times as needed, • Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues, • Follow safeguarding and health & safety policies Requirements: • Experience working with children (preferred but not essential), • Level 2 or 3 childcare qualification (or willingness to train), • Understanding of EYFS framework (preferred), • A caring, patient, and enthusiastic personality, • Ability to work well in a team and take initiative, • Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one), • First Aid certification (desirable) Benefits: • Support with training and career progression, • Friendly and supportive work environment, • Holiday entitlement and other benefits If you love working with children and want to make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you!

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  • Bar / Restaurant Supervisor
    Bar / Restaurant Supervisor
    12 days ago
    £14.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Bromley

    Restaurant Supervisor (Bar & Grill) | The Royal Bell Location: The Royal Bell, 175 High Street, Bromley BR1 1NN Type: Permanent | Full-Time Start Date: August 2026 Restaurant Supervisor Required for Premium Bar & Grill The Royal Bell is a Grade II listed building reimagined as a five-storey, design-led leisure destination offering elevated service and culinary excellence across multiple spaces including: • Private Members Club, • Bar & Grill, • Pizza Restaurant, • Café, • Royal Hall Grand Ballroom, • Expansive Garden & Members' Terrace, • Event Spaces, • 14 Boutique Hotel Rooms Defined by connection, it's a place for our members to work, unwind, celebrate and belong. Where productivity meets party, ideas meet action, and connections aren't incidental—they're inevitable. We're looking for an experienced Restaurant Supervisor to lead the floor within our Bar & Grill. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives in a busy, premium hospitality environment and takes pride in delivering exceptional guest experiences. Working closely with the Restaurant Manager and senior management team, you'll lead service from the front, support and develop the waiting team, and ensure every guest receives warm, knowledgeable and professional hospitality. We're looking for someone who doesn't just supervise service—they raise the standard of it. Key Responsibilities • Lead the restaurant floor during service, ensuring every shift runs smoothly and efficiently., • Supervise, motivate and support the front of house team, leading by example at all times., • Deliver exceptional guest experiences, resolving feedback and service issues professionally and confidently., • Ensure food and drinks are served to the highest standards of presentation and service., • Coordinate with the kitchen and bar teams to maintain excellent communication and smooth service., • Train, coach and develop waiting staff, helping to build a knowledgeable and high-performing team., • Monitor restaurant presentation, cleanliness and organisation throughout every shift., • Support rota management, team briefings and shift planning alongside the Restaurant Manager., • Ensure all food safety, licensing and health & safety procedures are followed., • Assist in achieving labour, sales and guest satisfaction targets through effective floor management. What We're Looking For • Previous experience as a Restaurant Supervisor, Senior Waiter/Waitress, Floor Supervisor or similar leadership role within a quality restaurant, premium pub or hotel., • A genuine passion for hospitality and delivering memorable guest experiences., • A confident and approachable leader who enjoys coaching and developing others., • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to stay calm under pressure., • Strong food and beverage knowledge with the confidence to make recommendations and drive sales., • A hands-on approach with a willingness to support every area of the restaurant when required., • Professional presentation and outstanding communication skills., • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and key trading periods. What We Offer • Competitive salary., • Generous tronc and tips., • Staff meals whilst on duty., • Employee discounts across The Royal Bell., • Ongoing training and development., • Clear opportunities for career progression within a growing hospitality business., • The opportunity to play a key role in one of South East London's most exciting hospitality destinations. If you're an experienced hospitality professional ready to take the next step in your career and help shape an exceptional dining experience, we'd love to hear from you.

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  • Bartender
    Bartender
    13 days ago
    £13.5–£14.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Bromley

    Bar Tender | The Royal Bell Location: The Royal Bell, 175 High Street, Bromley BR1 1NN Type: Permanent | Full-Time & Part-Time Available Start Date: August 2026 Experienced Bar Staff Required for Innovative Hospitality Concept The Royal Bell is a Grade II listed building reimagined as a five-storey, design-led leisure destination offering elevated service and culinary excellence across multiple spaces including: • Private Members Club, • Bar & Grill, • Pizza Restaurant, • Café, • Royal Hall Grand Ballroom, • Expansive Garden & Members' Terrace, • Event Spaces, • 14 Boutique Hotel Rooms Defined by connection, it's a place for our members to work, unwind, celebrate and belong. Where productivity meets party, ideas meet action, and connections aren't incidental—they're inevitable. We're looking for experienced Bar Staff to join our team across our premium hospitality spaces. From expertly pouring a perfect pint to crafting classic cocktails and delivering exceptional guest service, you'll play a key role in creating memorable experiences for every guest. This is not an entry-level position. We're looking for confident, personable bartenders with previous experience in quality pubs, bars, restaurants, hotels or members' clubs. You'll thrive in a fast-paced environment, take pride in your work and genuinely enjoy engaging with guests. Whether serving busy weekend crowds, members enjoying a drink after work, hotel guests or private events, you'll help maintain the high standards of service and hospitality that define The Royal Bell. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks to the highest standard., • Produce a range of classic cocktails, premium spirits and draught products with consistency and attention to detail., • Deliver friendly, knowledgeable and engaging customer service at all times., • Develop a strong knowledge of our drinks menu, wines, beers and spirits to confidently make recommendations and upsell., • Maintain a clean, organised and fully stocked bar throughout service., • Process orders accurately using our EPOS system., • Follow licensing laws, Challenge 25 procedures and all company policies., • Support private events, weddings and member functions as required., • Work closely with the floor and kitchen teams to ensure a seamless guest experience. What We're Looking For • Previous bar experience within a quality pub, cocktail bar, restaurant, hotel or similar hospitality environment., • Confidence serving premium drinks and producing classic cocktails., • Excellent communication and customer service skills., • A positive attitude with a strong team ethic., • The ability to remain calm, organised and efficient during busy service periods., • High standards of personal presentation and professionalism., • A genuine passion for hospitality and creating memorable guest experiences., • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and busy trading periods. What We Offer • Competitive hourly rate plus generous tips., • Staff meals whilst on duty., • Employee discounts across The Royal Bell., • Ongoing training and development., • Opportunities to progress within a growing hospitality business., • The chance to be part of one of South East London's most exciting hospitality destinations. If you're passionate about great drinks, exceptional service and working within a premium hospitality environment, we'd love to hear from you.

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  • Hair Stylist
    Hair Stylist
    13 days ago
    £15–£18 hourly
    Full-time
    Brixton Hill, London

    We are looking for an experienced Hair Stylist with a minimum of three years’ professional salon experience who is confident working independently while also supporting the salon owner during busy periods. The successful candidate will be passionate about hair, thrive in a fast-paced environment and take pride in delivering an exceptional experience for every client. Key Responsibilities You will be expected to: • Deliver exceptional customer service from consultation through to the finished result., • Welcome clients professionally and create a warm, friendly environment., • Carry out thorough client consultations., • Perform professional haircuts., • Wash, blow dry and finish hair to a high standard., • Style straight, wavy, curly and textured hair confidently., • Perform silk presses., • Carry out keratin treatments., • Apply root colours, full-head colours and toners., • Confidently perform simple colour services independently., • Assist the salon owner with advanced colour applications when required., • Prepare colour bowls and foils., • Shampoo clients and assist with treatments., • Maintain a clean, organised and professional workstation throughout the day., • Support the smooth day-to-day running of the salon., • Recommend professional home-care products where appropriate., • Uphold the premium standards and reputation of Mullax Hair. Essential Skills & Experience Applicants must have: • Minimum 3 years’ salon experience, • NVQ Level 2 in Hairdressing (minimum), • Experience working with Afro, curly, European and Asian hair textures, • Confidence in cutting, styling and finishing hair, • Experience with root colours, toners and basic colour application, • Excellent customer service skills, • Fluent spoken English, • Right to work in the UK, • Two professional references covering at least the previous three years Desirable Skills The following are advantageous but not essential: • Hair extensions, • Braiding, • General salon management experience, • Additional languages The Person We’re Looking For We’re looking for someone who is: • Warm and welcoming, • Honest and trustworthy, • Passionate about hair, • Calm under pressure, • Reliable and punctual, • Professional in both appearance and attitude, • Highly organised, • A team player, • A fast learner, • Proactive and able to take initiative without waiting to be asked, • Committed to maintaining exceptional salon standards, • Dedicated to creating outstanding experiences for every client At Mullax Hair, we believe technical skills can continue to grow, but attitude, professionalism and integrity are non-negotiable. Training & Career Development Successful candidates will receive ongoing training from the salon owner, who has over 20 years of professional industry experience. As your skills, confidence and responsibilities develop, there will be opportunities for increased earnings, greater responsibility and career progression within the business.

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  • Health Care Assistant (HCA)
    Health Care Assistant (HCA)
    19 days ago
    £15.75–£16.25 hourly
    Part-time
    Croydon

    Healthcare Assistant - Complex CareLocation: Croydon, South LondonPay Rates: £15.75 - 16.25Shift Pattern: Days, waking Nights shifts.About the RoleWe are seeking compassionate and reliable Healthcare Assistants to support a gentleman with a complex spinal injury in his home. He requires full-time, 2:1 care both day and night, including assistance with all daily living activities, as well as close monitoring due to his clinical needs such as tracheostomy and ventilator support. Carers must follow structured care plans, remain attentive and calm, and respond promptly to any changes in his condition to ensure his safety, comfort, and overall wellbeing.This is a rewarding opportunity to be part of a dedicated, supportive team making a meaningful difference in his life. While experience with complex care is beneficial, full training will be provided. We value individuals who are kind, committed, and eager to learn, with a strong team-focused approach. We are particularly looking for candidates interested in long-term involvement, helping to provide consistency and build positive relationships within the care team. Experience in: Spinal Cord Injuries (complex care)Tracheostomy CareVentilator SupportAutonomic DysreflexiaMedication AdministrationManual HandlingPersonal Care is a plus but it is more important to find the right person and we can provide full training. The ideal candidate will demonstrate: • Excellent personal hygiene and professionalism., • Reliability and punctuality., • A positive team-focused attitude., • Commitment to the role and delivering exceptional care. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a supportive, highly skilled team and make a real impact in the lives of our clients.Why Join Us?Excellent rates of payGuaranteed hours with set rotasFull training providedCareer development support;If you are passionate about delivering quality care and have the right experience, we want to hear from you. This is an employed position. Unfortunately we do not offer sponsorship, must have right to work.

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  • Assistant Area Manager (Coding & School Clubs)
    Assistant Area Manager (Coding & School Clubs)
    27 days ago
    £15 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Location: South West London (Balham, Clapham, Tooting, Wandsworth & surrounding areas) Pay: £15.00 per hour Hours: Flexible hours per week (term time), with additional hours available during school holidays and HAF camps. About Jam Coding Jam Coding is one of the UK's leading providers of Coding, Computing, Robotics and AI clubs for primary schools. We inspire children through fun, engaging and hands-on technology sessions that develop creativity, confidence and problem-solving skills. As our South West London franchise continues to grow, we're looking for an enthusiastic, organised and proactive person to become a key member of our team. This is a varied role combining coaching, operations and school liaison. You'll work closely with the Area Director to help deliver an exceptional service to our schools while supporting the continued growth of the business. About the Role No two days are the same. You'll split your time between delivering engaging coding sessions in schools and helping coordinate the smooth running of our clubs behind the scenes. Responsibilities include: • Delivering Coding, Computing, Robotics and AI clubs in primary schools., • Assisting with timetabling and coach scheduling., • Providing cover when coaches are unavailable., • Transporting and setting up laptops and equipment., • Supporting recruitment, onboarding and training of new coaches., • Liaising professionally with schools and parents when required., • Assisting with holiday camps, assemblies and taster sessions., • Helping maintain our excellent reputation with partner schools. As the role develops, there will be opportunities to take on additional responsibility and play an important part in growing the South West London area. About You We're looking for someone who is: • Friendly, confident and professional., • Highly organised and reliable., • Great with children., • Comfortable using computers and technology., • Happy transporting laptops and equipment between schools., • Calm under pressure and able to solve problems independently., • Looking for a long-term opportunity with room to grow., • Teaching, coaching or childcare experience would be an advantage, but full training will be provided. Essential Requirements • Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)., • Right to work in the UK., • Able to travel independently around South West London., • Available Monday to Friday afternoons and Saturday mornings during term time. What We Offer • £15 per hour, • Flexible contract, • Full training and ongoing support., • All lesson plans and resources provided., • A friendly and supportive team., • Opportunities for progression as the business grows., • The chance to inspire the next generation through technology and coding. If you're organised, enthusiastic and passionate about making a difference to children's education, we'd love to hear from you.

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  • Business Development Executive
    Business Development Executive
    1 month ago
    £15–£50 hourly
    Part-time
    Norbury, London

    About the role We are looking for a reliable and confident person to join our construction company on a long-term basis. The role starts from approximately 5 hours per week, with the opportunity for more hours as we build a successful working relationship. Full training and all necessary information will be provided. Main responsibilities • Contact architects and architectural practices by phone and email., • Introduce and represent our company professionally., • Build good relationships with architects., • Help get our company invited to tender opportunities., • Follow up with architects when required., • Send company information and documents by email., • Keep simple records of calls, emails and progress., • Communicate with architects throughout the tender process. This role is focused on quality, not quantity. We are looking for someone who can build strong relationships and create genuine opportunities, not simply make a high number of calls. What we are looking for • Confident speaking on the phone., • Professional email communication., • Well organised and able to work independently., • Friendly, reliable and professional., • Previous experience in Business Development, Lead Generation, Telesales or Customer Relationship Management is preferred., • Experience working with construction companies, architects or related industries would be an advantage, but is not essential. Working hours • Fully remote., • Starting from approximately 5 hours per week, with the opportunity to increase hours over time., • Working hours will be agreed together., • Calls should be made during normal UK business hours. Pay & Benefits • Competitive hourly rate depending on experience., • Performance-based bonuses., • Long-term opportunity with increased responsibilities, working hours and earning potential. When applying, please tell us: 1. Have you worked in a Business Development, Sales or Lead Generation role before?, 2. Have you worked with construction companies, architects or within the construction sector?, 3. Why do you think you would be a good fit for this role?

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  • Bar Staff
    Bar Staff
    1 month 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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  • Auto Technician Car Mechanic
    Auto Technician Car Mechanic
    2 months 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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  • General Manager
    General Manager
    1 month 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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