113 Best prep Jobs in Wallington (November 2025)

Sweet Jerk is all about good food, good vibes, and real Caribbean flavour. We serve tasty, feel-good food fast — not fancy, just proper flavour done right. We’ve been open in Beckenham for just over a year and we’re growing fast — with big plans to open more sites. This is your chance to join a team that’s building something special and help shape how our kitchens run. The Role We’re looking for a Kitchen Crew Lead — someone who’s worked in a busy kitchen and knows how to run a smooth shift. If you’ve led or trained others in places like Nando’s, Wingstop, Five Guys, or McDonald’s, this will feel familiar. You’ll be the one keeping the kitchen organised, supporting your crew, and making sure every meal hits Sweet Jerk standards. You’ll also help new starters learn the ropes, keep on top of prep, and make sure the kitchen always runs clean, safe, and smooth. Key Responsibilities • Lead and motivate the back-of-house team to deliver high-quality, consistent food at speed., • Manage prep levels, ticket times, and service flow for smooth, efficient operation., • Train and develop team members to follow Sweet Jerk standards in quality, safety, and presentation., • Oversee daily stock checks, par levels, and deliveries, keeping waste low and efficiency high., • Ensure food-safety, SFBB logs, and hygiene standards are met at all times., • Support rota planning, shift cover, and clear communication with the front-of-house team., • Jump on the line when needed — lead by example and bring positive energy to every shift. What We’re Looking For ✅ 2 + years’ experience in a fast-paced kitchen. ✅ 1 + year in a supervisory or management role (e.g. Kitchen Crew Lead, BOH Supervisor, Shift Leader, Assistant Manager). ✅ Strong organisational skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure. ✅ A natural motivator who builds positive team culture. ✅ Flexibility to work evenings and weekends. ✅ A passion for Caribbean food, culture, and customer experience. Why You’ll Love Working at Sweet Jerk ⭐ We’re building a brand from the ground up — you’ll help shape it. ⭐ Big opportunities for growth as we open more restaurants. ⭐ Supportive, family-style team culture (we call our team Jerk Stars). ⭐ Great food, great people, and plenty of good vibes. ⭐ Free staff meals and training provided. How to Apply If you’re a natural leader who loves a fast-paced kitchen and wants to help grow something fresh, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and a short message telling us why you’d be a great fit for Sweet Jerk Job Type: Full-time Application question(s): • What experience do you have with Caribbean cuisine, and if none, what interests you in working with it?, • Are you available to work evenings and weekends? Experience: Kitchen management: 1 year (preferred)

Tony's origins One day, a New Yorker successfully convinced an Italian to make pizza the American way. Bada bing, bada boom. Tony’s New York Pizza was born. Our pizzeria isn’t owned by any big hospitality or food group, just two friends who are passionate about pizza and bringing people together. We serve large, cheesy, quality pizza by the slice and by the “pie”, wings and a selection of bites. Join us for that no-frills, no-fuss neighborhood pizzeria feeling. What we're looking for • A skilled Head Pizza Chef with hand-stretch dough skills, meticulously topping pizzas with fresh ingredients and cooking them to optimum serving quality, • Kitchen experience (ideally casual dining), • Kitchen leader with the ability to train, motivate and manage a team of Chefs, • Passion for a well run, organised and clean kitchen, even during busy shifts, • Responsible for stock management, food prep and ensuring everything is ready for service, • Positive and professional attitude What we offer • Competitive rate of pay, • Full Time role of around 40 hours per week Get in touch with us today!

Kitchen Assistant / Production Chef – Part-Time with Progression to Full-Time Location: Chessington, Surrey Pay: £12.21 per hour negotiable Hours: 24 - 40hours per week or more if required (day shifts, Monday to Friday) Start Date: Immediate This is not a summer job. We are looking for someone interested in ongoing work, with the potential to grow into a full-time, permanent role towards the end of the year. This role is not suitable for students seeking seasonal or short-term summer employment. About the Role: Ralph’s is an award-winning artisan food producer based in Chessington. We are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant / Chef to join our small, friendly production kitchen team. Previous production kitchen experience is required, this is not a job for previous take away chefs. Main Duties: Food prep, baking, cooking packaging and Labelling products General kitchen cleaning Washing up Assisting with deliveries (if you have a UK driving licence) What We Offer: Opportunity to work with a chef with 10+ Great Taste Awards and an amazing team Flexible hours (minimum 24 hours/week), with the potential for the right candidate to become full time Free on-site training Free sampling of new recipes Clear path to full-time, permanent work Small, supportive team Free parking and staff discounts Requirements: Right to work in the UK Willingness to learn and work as part of a team Kitchen, catering, production kitchen experience is essential Driving licence is helpful but not required If you’re looking for stable, long-term work with the chance to grow in a dynamic food business, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and start building your future with Ralph’s. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Fixed term contract, Freelance, Zero hours contract Benefits: Employee discount On-site parking Work Location: In person

Looking for someone who confident on line and who loves banter, busy service cleaning is key and always prepped ready to go

Seeking help with 2 boys aged 11 and 12 after school Mon to Thurs 1. Meal prep, 2. Organising Homework, 3. Helping to tidy bedroom, 4. Rota for tidying house and screen time, 5. getting dressed after school or preparing for after school club

🍴 Kitchen Porter – Fern, Bart & Taylor Co. 📍 East Croydon | 💸 £12.21ph + Service Charge | 👨‍🍳 Fresh, seasonal sharing plates Fern is a stylish, premium restaurant built around fresh, seasonal sharing plates — open 7 days a week for lunch, dinner, Saturday brunch, and a banging Sunday roast. We’re part of Bart & Taylor Co., a growing group of award-winning boutique bars and restaurants across London and the North. We’re looking for a hard-working Kitchen Porter to keep our kitchen running smoothly. You’ll be an essential part of the team — supporting chefs, keeping everything clean and organised, and making sure service flows without a hitch. 🔥 Why join us? • £12.21 per hour + Service Charge, • Free meals on shift, • Discounts on food + drinks for you & your mates, • 28 days’ holiday (Pro Rata, • Supportive team & great working environment, • 30 seconds from East Croydon Station 📋 What you’ll be responsible for: • Keeping the kitchen, equipment & utensils spotless, • Supporting chefs with basic prep when needed, • Making sure the kitchen is stocked with clean crockery & cutlery, • Following hygiene, health & safety standards at all times, • Being a reliable, positive team player ✨ What we’re looking for: • A strong work ethic & positive attitude, • Ability to work quickly & stay organised under pressure, • A team player who takes pride in doing things properly

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