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  • Chef
    Chef
    3 days ago
    £14–£14.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Croydon

    CHEF – JOB DESCRIPTION Position: Chef Location: Pub / Hospitality Venue Hours: Full-Time / Part-Time Salary: Competitive – dependent on experience ROLE OVERVIEW We are looking for an enthusiastic, reliable and experienced Chef to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering consistently high-quality food while maintaining excellent standards of food safety, cleanliness and kitchen organisation. This is a hands-on position suited to someone who takes pride in their food, works well in a busy pub environment and understands the importance of consistency, speed and presentation. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Prepare, cook and present food consistently to the required standard., • Ensure all dishes are produced according to agreed recipes, specifications and portion controls., • Maintain high standards of food presentation and quality., • Complete food preparation ahead of service and ensure the kitchen is fully prepared for each trading session., • Work efficiently during busy services while maintaining quality and standards., • Ensure all food is stored, labelled, dated and rotated correctly., • Follow FIFO stock rotation procedures., • Complete and maintain all required food safety, temperature and HACCP records., • Maintain excellent standards of kitchen cleanliness and hygiene., • Ensure equipment, preparation areas, fridges, freezers and storage areas are kept clean and organised., • Assist with deliveries, stock control and stock rotation., • Minimise food waste and help maintain appropriate food margins., • Report maintenance, equipment or food safety issues immediately., • Follow allergen procedures and ensure allergen information is understood and correctly communicated., • Comply with all company policies, health & safety requirements and food hygiene legislation., • Work closely with the General Manager and wider venue team., • Support other kitchen team members when required. WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR The ideal candidate will have: • Previous experience working as a Chef within a pub, restaurant or similar hospitality environment., • Strong food preparation and cooking skills., • Good understanding of food hygiene and kitchen safety., • Knowledge of allergens and cross-contamination controls., • Ability to work calmly and efficiently during busy services., • Good organisation and time-management skills., • A positive and professional attitude., • Reliability and excellent attendance., • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team., • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays. DESIRABLE • Level 2 Food Safety & Hygiene Certificate or above., • Previous experience within a high-volume pub kitchen., • Experience with stock management and food ordering., • Understanding of food GP, portion control and waste management. WHAT WE OFFER • Competitive rate of pay., • Full-time and part-time opportunities., • Flexible working hours., • Opportunities to progress within a growing pub group., • Supportive management team., • Training and development opportunities., • Staff benefits and discounts where applicable. OUR EXPECTATIONS We expect every member of our kitchen team to take ownership of quality, cleanliness, consistency and customer satisfaction. Every plate leaving the kitchen should represent the standards of the venue and give our customers a reason to return. If you’re passionate about food, enjoy working in a busy pub environment and want to be part of a growing hospitality business, we’d love to hear from you.

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  • Kitchen Team Member
    Kitchen Team Member
    3 days ago
    Full-time
    London

    Pay Rate: £13.25 per hour + bonus of up to £1.25 per hour Job Type: Permanent (part-time) * We are looking for Back of House Team Members to join atis and help us on our mission to create a food company that is different from any other healthy food concept in town. We are a rapidly growing company with plenty of opportunities for brilliant people to develop and progress. atis is embodied by our powerful, healthy food. We prepare our products fresh in house, everyday, but we aren't just product obsessed - we believe the experience has to be as vibrant as the food. So if you share a passion for delivering upbeat, positive and memorable experiences, we want to hear from you! We're looking for people who want to be part of the growing atis family and want to make a difference with us. We offer an amazing work culture of kindness and support, with great benefits and perks! * You'll thrive here if you have / are: • Friendly, nice people who take their work seriously!, • At least a few months' experience in a kitchen role in a professional restaurant, ideally fast-paced and high-volume. Although it is more important to have the right attitude and get stuck in fast!, • You bring positive energy to the kitchen - the kind that lifts the team and keeps the energy high even during the busiest service., • You show up - for your teammates, going beyond your job description when it matters., • You obsess over quality - in every dish, in food safety, in the small details others might miss., • You're driven and excited by fast pace and constant movement - we don't sit still. You spot what needs doing and get on with it without being asked., • You communicate clearly, openly, directly, and always with kindness. You take accountability - we have no time for blame culture., • A passion for good, healthy food., • Food safety knowledge and best practices. * What do we offer you? Financial • Generous bonus scheme - up to £1.25 per hour, with additional opportunities for management roles., • Free atis meal daily - healthy, filling and delicious., • 50% personal dining discount when you eat at any of our stores, outside of work hours., • 30% friends & family discount at atis., • Pension scheme., • Enhanced parental leave policy. Physical • Gym discounts., • Cycle to Work scheme., • atis football league - all levels welcome! Culture & Belonging • Your birthday off - paid!, • Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 mental health support and access to free counselling sessions., • we want you to grow with us!, • Paid charity days., • Regular staff parties & events. * atis is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, experiences and communities.

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  • Removal /Delivery Driver
    Removal /Delivery Driver
    4 days ago
    £13–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    We are seeking a reliable and dedicated House removal /Furniture Delivery Driver to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for House Removals and Delivering Furniture from warehouse to various locations, ensuring timely and safe delivery. This role requires a strong commitment to customer service and the ability to handle heavy lifting as part of daily operations. Responsibilities • Safely operate a delivery van to transport goods to designated locations., • Load and unload items, ensuring all products are secured for transport., • Communicate effectively with warehouse staff and customers regarding delivery schedules and any potential issues., • Perform routine vehicle inspections and maintenance checks to ensure safety standards are met., • Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including any discrepancies or damages encountered during transit., • Adhere to all traffic laws and company policies while driving., • Assist in the warehouse as needed, including inventory management and organisation of stock. Qualifications • Previous experience as a Furniture Delivery Driver or in a similar role is preferred., • Valid driving licence with a clean driving record; experience with commercial driving is advantageous., • Ability to perform heavy lifting and manual handling tasks safely., • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with team members and customers., • Familiarity with local routes and traffic patterns is beneficial., • A proactive attitude towards problem-solving and customer service excellence. Join us in delivering exceptional service while enjoying the dynamic environment of our team! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Temp to perm, Apprenticeship Application question(s): • Seeking candidates with experience in house removals or furniture delivery?

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  • Support Worker
    Support Worker
    10 days 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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  • Childcare Assistant
    Childcare Assistant
    18 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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  • Bartender
    Bartender
    22 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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  • Bar Staff
    Bar Staff
    2 months 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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  • General Manager
    General Manager
    2 months 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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