Travelodge London Brent Cross NW9 7BW please read description and not ask what the address is. As a Housekeeping/cleaning team member, your job will be to clean bedrooms, bathrooms and public areas to gold standards following our cleaning process. It is possible that you will be required to support different departments with a variety of different tasks. Cleaning rooms can be physically demanding, but you will receive training to do your role and you’ll be surrounded by a supportive team. We’re looking for someone to work in a fast paced environment with great attention to detail. We have regular rewards and recognition activities such as ‘FAB Fridays’ and ‘Housekeeping Heros’. Typical hours range from between 9/10am starts and 2/4pm finish, giving you the ability to work around family life. At Travelodge we are passionate about supporting your development. You will have the opportunity As a Housekeeping/cleaning team member, your job will be to clean bedrooms, bathrooms and public areas to gold standards following our cleaning process. It is possible that you will be required to support different departments with a variety of different tasks. Cleaning rooms can be physically demanding, but you will receive training to do your role and you’ll be surrounded by a supportive team. We’re looking for someone to work in a fast paced environment with great attention to detail. We have regular rewards and recognition activities such as ‘FAB Fridays’ and ‘Housekeeping Heros’. Typical hours range from between 9/10am starts and 2/4pm finish, giving you the ability to work around family life. At Travelodge we are passionate about supporting your development. You will have the opportunity to apply to our management training program called Aspire. Many of our current Hotel Managers, and even District Managers, started their careers at Travelodge as team members. We value your attitude and character as much as experience. The behaviours that are most important to us are Care About People, Attention to Detail and Drive for Results. We respect the contribution made.
Location: Harrow, London (UK) Reports to: CEO / Company Director Salary: Competitive, based on experience About Us We are a fast-growing health check medical company dedicated to providing high-quality preventative health assessments and wellness services. Our mission is to empower individuals to take charge of their health through accessible, reliable, and comprehensive check-ups. To support our continued growth, we are seeking an experienced and dynamic HR Manager to lead our people function. Role Overview The HR Manager will play a key role in shaping our workplace culture, ensuring compliance with employment law, and building a supportive environment where our people can thrive. This individual will oversee all HR operations, from recruitment and onboarding to performance management, training, and employee wellbeing. Key Responsibilities Strategic HR Leadership Develop and implement HR strategies aligned with company objectives. Act as a trusted advisor to the leadership team on workforce planning and organisational development. Talent Acquisition & Retention Manage the full recruitment lifecycle, ensuring the attraction of top medical and non-medical talent. Build strong employer branding to position us as an employer of choice in the healthcare sector. Lead initiatives to improve employee retention and engagement. Employee Relations & Compliance Ensure compliance with UK employment laws and healthcare regulatory standards. Handle employee relations matters with professionalism and fairness. Develop and maintain HR policies, contracts, and procedures. Performance & Development Oversee performance appraisal processes and support managers in driving high performance. Identify training needs and coordinate professional development programmes. Foster a culture of continuous learning and career progression. Employee Wellbeing & Culture Champion staff wellbeing initiatives to support mental, emotional, and physical health. Build and maintain a positive workplace culture that reflects our company values. HR Operations & Systems Manage HR records, data, and reporting with accuracy and confidentiality. Implement HR software and systems to streamline processes. Lead on payroll, benefits, and compensation structure in collaboration with finance. Requirements Proven experience as an HR Manager or Senior HR Generalist, preferably within healthcare, medical services, or a similar regulated sector. Strong knowledge of UK employment law, HR best practices, and compliance frameworks. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and conflict resolution skills. Ability to build trust at all levels of the organisation and influence senior leadership. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Degree desirable. Passion for people, wellbeing, and building a thriving workplace.
About the job Job Description We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Japanese Cuisine Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of traditional Japanese cooking techniques, ingredients, and presentation styles, although sushi experience is not required. You will be responsible for creating a variety of Japanese dishes, while ensuring the highest standards of quality and taste. The role requires creativity, precision, and a passion for Japanese cuisine. You will work closely with other kitchen staff to maintain a smooth and efficient kitchen operation, adhering to all health and safety regulations. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in a similar role, excellent knife skills, and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. You will also be expected to stay updated with the latest culinary trends and continuously strive to improve your skills and knowledge. Prepare and cook a variety of Japanese dishes, excluding sushi, while ensuring all dishes are prepared to the highest standards of quality and taste. Maintain a clean and organized kitchen environment, adhering to all health and safety regulations. Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth kitchen operations and efficient service. Stay updated with the latest culinary trends and techniques relevant to Japanese cuisine. Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, fostering a positive learning environment. Develop new recipes and menu items that showcase the diversity of Japanese cuisine. Ensure proper storage and handling of all ingredients to maintain freshness and quality. Monitor food costs and implement strategies to minimize waste. Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness throughout the kitchen. Work efficiently under pressure to ensure timely preparation and delivery of dishes. Participate in menu planning and development, ensuring consistency in taste and presentation of all dishes. Handle customer feedback professionally, making necessary adjustments to enhance the dining experience. Participate in staff meetings and training sessions to promote team cohesion and continuous improvement. Company Description Our production unit takes pride in offering top-tier luxury airline catering that is both elegant and sophisticated. Our team is dedicated to crafting a one-of-a-kind experience that is attractive to even the most discerning passengers. We focus on providing exceptional quality, first-class service, and an exquisite range of menu options that are sure to impress. Qualifications Proven experience as a Chef specializing in traditional Japanese cuisine (sushi experience is not required) Deep understanding of traditional Japanese cooking techniques and ingredients. Excellent knife skills. Ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Strong attention to detail and precision in all aspects of cooking. Creativity and passion for traditional Japanese culinary arts. Effective communication and teamwork skills. Knowledge of health and safety regulations in the kitchen. Competence in managing inventory and ordering supplies. Strong organizational skills. Ability to train and mentor junior staff members. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Commitment to continuous learning and improvement in culinary skills. Ability to handle customer feedback professionally and constructively. High standards of hygiene and cleanliness in food preparation. Relevant experience in a similar role at a reputable restaurant. Consistency in taste and presentation of dishes. Knowledge of food cost management practices. Physical stamina to stand for extended periods. Additional Information We believe that our employees are the driving force behind our success and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment. As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including: Competitive Salary Enjoy perks by referring your friends through our Refer a Friend Scheme Save money and time with On-Site Free Meals Expand your skills and knowledge through our in-house training opportunities. A business where you can have a real impact, we’re not afraid of new ideas! Genuine career development opportunities, both nationally and internationally The opportunity to work with and represent one of the most innovative players in the luxury global gourmet entertainment market DO&CO is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status #docolondon Department: F&B kitchen Language required: English. The company As a global powerhouse within the hospitality and airline industry, DO & CO is one of the most exciting and revered businesses across the globe. From the pit lane of the Formula 1, through the iconic restaurants & hotels of Vienna and Munich, to the culinary delights served at 37,000 feet, DO & CO offers anyone joining an incredible journey to the top. At DO & CO luxury and elegance are at the forefront of everything we do. Our secret to success lies in the unwavering dedication of our staff members, who are passionate hosts committed to ensuring that each and every one of our guests feels welcomed, comfortable, and well-cared for. Whether you are traveling for business or leisure, our team is always ready to go above and beyond to provide you with the highest level of service and attention to detail. With a reputation for flexibility, personal service, and exceptional product quality, DO & CO is synonymous with luxury and elegance. Our commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of our business, from the quality of our products to the excellence of our service. Our employees are the heart of our brand, and it is their exceptional dedication, love for detail, and adherence to our service-oriented principles that make DO & CO truly unique and unmistakable in the marketplace.
Kitchen Porter – The Greyhound Kew Location: The Greyhound Kew, Kew, London Start Date: Immediate Salary: Competitive, based on experience About Us The Greyhound Kew is a friendly, welcoming pub in the heart of Kew, currently undergoing an exciting transformation. We’re passionate about great food, warm service, and creating a space the community can be proud of. As our kitchen team grows, we're looking for a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter to help keep everything running smoothly behind the scenes. The Role As a Kitchen Porter, you’ll play a vital role in supporting the chefs and keeping the kitchen clean, organised, and safe. It’s a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same, and your work will directly contribute to the overall success of the team. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to get started in hospitality or build experience in a professional kitchen. Key Responsibilities Maintain cleanliness of all kitchen equipment, surfaces, and floors Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchenware to a high standard Support the chefs with basic prep and organisation when needed Ensure rubbish and recycling are properly disposed of and areas kept tidy Follow health and safety guidelines at all times Be a reliable and supportive part of the kitchen team Requirements A strong work ethic and willingness to learn Good level of physical fitness – the role can be fast-paced and hands-on Ability to work well as part of a team and follow instructions A positive attitude and attention to detail Punctual and dependable No previous experience required, but kitchen or cleaning experience is a bonus Must be local to Kew or surrounding areas Why Join Us? Join a supportive, friendly, and hard-working team Be part of an exciting new chapter for a well-loved local pub Learn valuable kitchen skills and gain hands-on experience Opportunities for growth and progression within the business Competitive pay based on experience Staff meals and other benefits available