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Cook Manager based at Whitehill Junior School 27.5 Hours \n At HCL SAFEGUARDING IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY. The safety of children and young people is at the heart of everything we do. \n About us: \n At HCL, we're more than just a caterer. We proudly serve over 16 million meals a year, delivering outstanding dining experiences across schools and the commercial sector. \n As a Cook Manager, you won't just run a kitchen - you'll be hands on leading the team, shaping the culture and setting the standard for quality and service that your school will depend on every day. \n Let's talk about the role of a Cook Manager: \n\n • Lead and manage the day-to-day kitchen operations\n\n\n, • Prepare, and deliver fresh, nutritious meals\n\n\n, • Oversee stock control, ordering, and budget management\n\n\n, • Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations\n\n\n, • Monitor food quality, presentation, and portion control\n\n\n, • Manage allergen awareness and cater for special dietary requirements\n\n\n, • Build positive relationships with staff, students, and the wider school community\n\n\n, • Maintain accurate records (e.g. HACCP, temperature checks, audits)\n\n\n, • Inspiring and developing your team, creating an environment where people grow and thrive\n\n About the Ideal Cook Manager: \n\n • Committed to safeguarding children and young people\n\n\n, • Food Hygiene Level 2 certificate (required)\n\n\n, • NVQ Level 2/3 is highly desirable\n\n\n, • Passionate about delivering fresh, nutritious meals\n\n\n, • An experienced leader who can motivate and develop a high-performing team\n\n\n, • Well-organised, with strong planning and time management skills\n\n\n, • Confident managing budgets, stock, and kitchen operations\n\n\n, • Knowledgeable in food safety, allergens, and school food standards\n\n\n, • Committed to maintaining high standards of hygiene and compliance\n\n\n, • Proactive, flexible, and able to work in a fast-paced environment\n\n\n, • Dedicated to providing an excellent dining experience every day\n\n Why join us? \n Joining Bonus: £1000! (T&Cs apply) \n Salary: £13.76 per hour (£16,654 per annum) \n Hours: 27.5 hours per week - No Weekends, No Late Nights \n Schedule: Term Time Only - Enjoy all School Holidays off \n Uniform provided \n Rewards: Spread the Word & Earn Up to £500 - Refer a Friend! (T&Cs apply) \n Succeed with us: Career progression opportunities \n Exclusive discounts: via VIVUP for supermarkets, cinemas, retail, dining, hotels, and family activities \n Wellbeing matters: Support through EAP & Financial Support via Stream \n Safeguarding: Enhanced DBS Disclosure paid by HCL - No Cost to You \n If you're passionate, driven and ready to grow, we'd love to hear from you. Take the first step and apply online - your Cook Manager career with HCL starts here.

Breakfast Chef and Kitchen Administrator Location: Stevenage, Hertfordshire Salary: £34,000 + Tronc - Daytime Hours Platinum Recruitment is delighted to be working in partnership with beautiful Hotel and Restaurant to recruit an Breakfast Chef and Kitchen Administrator to join their award-winning food-led operation. This is a fantastic opportunity for a chef looking to move away from the traditional long hours of a kitchen and into a more structured, daytime-focused role. What's in it for you? £34,000 salary + Tronc Daytime hours Excellent work-life balance Career development opportunitiesAbout the Role As Breakfast Chef and Kitchen Administrator, you will take responsibility for the smooth running and organisation of the kitchen during the day. You will oversee breakfast service, ensuring the kitchen delivers consistently high standards before taking responsibility for the administration and organisation of the kitchen operation. The role will include managing kitchen paperwork, ordering and stock control, maintaining food safety and HACCP records, managing rotas and supporting the Head Chef with the organisation and administration of the wider kitchen. The Ideal Candidate We are looking for an organised and reliable kitchen professional with strong attention to detail and a good understanding of kitchen operations. You'll be confident running a breakfast service, managing kitchen administration and maintaining high standards around food safety, stock and organisation. Most importantly, you'll be someone who enjoys taking responsibility, is comfortable working independently and wants to develop their career while enjoying a much better work-life balance. If you're looking for a daytime kitchen management role with a quality food-led business, we'd love to hear from you. Consultant: Jason Reed Job Number: 49024 / INDCHEFS Job Title: Breakfast Chef and Kitchen Administrator Location: Stevenage, Hertfordshire Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

Looking for a permanent Electrician role with a better work-life balance? Are you a qualified Electrician, Maintenance Electrician or Electrical Engineer looking for a secure, long-term position with an established and growing contractor? Would you like Monday–Friday day work, no night shifts, and to be home every night in the vast majority of cases? This could be the opportunity for you. We're looking for experienced Electricians to join a well-established business experiencing continued growth. You'll carry out planned and reactive electrical maintenance across a variety of commercial and industrial sites throughout the Southeast and Midlands. Your work will be planned as close to your home location as possible, helping to minimise unnecessary travel. The role is predominantly home-based, with occasional overnight stays required depending on the job. What makes this role different? This is a permanent PAYE position offering stability, variety and the opportunity to develop your career without being tied to one site. You'll work Monday–Friday, 40 hours per week, with voluntary overtime available if you want to increase your earnings. You'll also have a company vehicle and fuel card, 20 days' holiday plus bank holidays, and access to ongoing training and career development. When overnight stays are occasionally required, you'll receive a stay-away bonus, hotel accommodation and a food allowance. About the role As a Maintenance Electrician, you'll be responsible for delivering high-quality electrical maintenance and PPM across commercial and industrial properties. The work is varied and could include maintaining and repairing emergency lighting, fire alarm systems, access control, solar panels and EV charging equipment, as well as carrying out fault finding, repairs and general electrical maintenance. You'll be customer-facing, so we're looking for someone who takes pride in their work, communicates well with clients and represents their employer professionally. You'll also be responsible for completing electronic job sheets, ensuring work complies with current electrical regulations and maintaining high standards of health and safety. About you We're looking for an experienced Electrician with an ECS Gold Card, 18th Edition and NVQ Level 3 or a City & Guilds equivalent. Experience working within commercial or industrial environments is important. 2391 or 6791 Test & Inspection would be advantageous but isn't essential, and IPAF would also be beneficial. You'll need a full UK manual driving licence and the flexibility to travel across the Southeast and Midlands. Where could you be based? We're particularly interested in Electricians based around Stevenage, Hertfordshire, Bedford, Milton Keynes, Luton, Cambridge, Northampton, Kent and Essex, although other locations may be considered. We'll always aim to schedule work as close to your home location as possible. Ready for your next move? If you're an experienced Electrician looking for permanent employment, Monday–Friday working, a company vehicle, overtime opportunities and genuine long-term stability, we'd love to hear from you

Competitive Salary + Overtime | Company Vehicle + Fuel Card | Permanent PAYE Looking for a role where you're more than just a number? If you're a qualified Electrician or Electrical Installation Engineer looking for a secure, permanent position with variety, autonomy and the opportunity to develop your skills, this could be your next move. Our client is a well-established electrical contractor with decades of experience delivering electrical design, installation and maintenance services to commercial, retail and industrial organisations. Due to continued growth, they're looking for an experienced Electrical Installation Engineer to join their team. This is a hands-on, field-based role where no two days are necessarily the same. You'll work across commercial and industrial sites, installing, testing and maintaining a range of electrical systems while representing a respected business with a strong reputation for quality and customer service. Why this role? Permanent PAYE – Monday to Friday Company vehicle + fuel card Voluntary overtime available Full training and career development 20 days holiday + bank holidays Hotel, meals and stay-away support when required Long-term opportunity with an established business The role You'll carry out electrical installation and maintenance work across commercial and industrial properties throughout the South East and West Midlands. Your work will include installing and working with systems such as: Emergency lighting Fire alarm systems Access control EV charging equipment Other commercial electrical systems You'll also carry out testing, inspection and planned preventative maintenance, complete electronic job sheets and ensure every project is delivered safely, professionally and to a high standard. You'll be customer-facing, so your ability to communicate professionally and take pride in your work will be just as important as your technical skills. What you'll be doing As an Electrical Installation Engineer, you'll: Complete electrical installation and maintenance work across commercial and industrial sites. Install, test and commission electrical systems and equipment. Carry out planned preventative maintenance and inspection/testing. Diagnose faults and resolve electrical issues where required. Work on emergency lighting, fire alarms, access control and EV charging systems. Complete accurate electronic job sheets and project documentation. Travel to customer sites across the South East and West Midlands. Work safely and in accordance with current electrical regulations. Maintain excellent relationships with customers and site teams. Take ownership of your work and deliver a consistently high standard. About you We're looking for a qualified Electrician, Electrical Installation Engineer, Electrical Field Service Engineer or Commercial Electrician who enjoys working in a varied field-based environment. You'll need: ECS Gold Card – essential 18th Edition Wiring Regulations – essential City & Guilds 2391 Test & Inspection – essential Full UK manual driving licence Commercial and/or industrial electrical installation experience A strong understanding of electrical regulations and safe working practices Good customer service and communication skills A professional, reliable and proactive approach IPAF qualification would be advantageous but isn't essential. Where you'll work This is a field-based role, with work primarily across the South East and West Midlands. You could be working across areas including Berkshire, Surrey, Sussex, Kent, Essex, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Milton Keynes, Luton and surrounding areas, depending on project requirements. Occasional overnight stays and evening/night work may be required for certain projects. You'll receive good notice wherever possible, with hotel accommodation, meals/food allowance and any applicable stay-away payments provided. A company that invests in its people You'll be joining an established electrical contractor with a strong reputation built on quality, reliability and long-term client relationships. The business works with some of the UK's leading organisations and is continuing to grow. They understand that their reputation depends on the people representing them on-site, which is why they invest in training, development, equipment and employee support. Ready for your next move? If you're an experienced Electrician or Electrical Installation Engineer looking for a permanent role with a good work-life balance, company vehicle, overtime opportunities and genuine career development, we'd love to hear from you

Production Shift Manager (Nights) Hertfordshire Up to £50,000 + Bonus Night Shift I'm recruiting for an experienced Night Shift Production Manager to join a busy food manufacturing operation in Hertfordshire. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll be responsible for driving production performance, developing your team and ensuring the site consistently delivers against its safety, quality, efficiency and production targets. The Role You'll take ownership of night-shift production, leading and developing your team while ensuring production plans, quality standards and operational targets are achieved. Key responsibilities include: Leading, coaching and developing production teams to create a high-performance culture Driving OEE, labour efficiency, output and waste reduction Ensuring high standards of HACCP, GMP, food safety and quality Managing production plans, KPIs and operational performance Identifying and delivering opportunities to reduce downtime, waste and production costs Leading the health & safety agenda and ensuring compliance with safe systems of work Working closely with QA and other departments to resolve issues and improve performance Managing performance, absence, training and development across the team Using Lean / continuous improvement tools to improve operational efficiency About You You'll ideally have: Proven experience in Production Management within food manufacturing Strong knowledge of HACCP, GMP and food safety Experience leading and developing production teams A strong understanding of production planning, KPIs, cost control and efficiency improvement The confidence to challenge the status quo and drive change A calm, credible and hands-on leadership style Strong problem-solving and communication skills If you're an experienced food manufacturing manager looking for a night-shift leadership role, I'd be keen to speak with you. Apply now or contact me directly for a confidential conversation

Are you a qualified Electrician or Electrical Engineer who enjoys working in the field, solving problems and keeping essential electrical systems operating safely? We're looking for an experienced Electrical Field Service Engineer to join an established and growing business, delivering planned maintenance and electrical services across commercial and industrial sites throughout the Southeast and Midlands. This is a permanent Monday–Friday role offering the stability of PAYE employment, while giving you the variety of working at different customer sites. Your work could include maintaining and repairing EV charging points, solar installations, emergency lighting, street lighting, fire alarms, access control systems and other commercial electrical systems. You don't need to have experience in every area. We're interested in qualified electrical professionals with strong commercial or industrial maintenance experience who are keen to broaden their expertise across EV, renewable energy and specialist electrical systems. You'll be home every night for the vast majority of your working week, with jobs planned as close as possible to your home location. We're particularly interested in candidates based in Kent, Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire, Luton, Cambridgeshire and Essex. If you're an Electrician, Electrical Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Engineer or Field Service Engineer looking for a stable role with variety, training and long-term progression, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As a Maintenance Electrician, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality electrical PPM’s across commercial and industrial sites. You will represent the company on-site, ensuring work is completed safely, professionally, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Carrying out electrical maintenance works within commercial and industrial properties Maintaining and repairing electrical systems such as emergency lighting, fire alarms, access control, solar panels and EV charging equipment Carrying out PPM’s Providing excellent customer service when interacting with clients on-site Accurately updating electronic job sheets and documentation Travelling to sites across the Southeast and West Midlands (flexibility required subject to your home location) Ensuring full compliance with electrical regulations and codes Following all health and safety procedures and reporting any potential risks Maintaining the highest safety standards at all times Flexibility for rare, occasional overnight stays is required. What We Offer Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Voluntary overtime opportunities Ongoing training and career progression Company vehicle and fuel card 20 days holiday plus bank holidays Stay away bonus, hotel and food allowance when working away About You To be successful in this role, you will have: A valid ECS Gold Card 18th Edition qualification Test & Inspection (2391) or (6791) is ideal but not essential A full, manual UK driving licence is a must IPAF (desirable) Strong customer service skills Solid experience in commercial and industrial electrical installations If you’re a skilled Electrician looking for a stable, long-term opportunity with a respected contractor, we’d love to hear from you. The company With over 40 years of industry expertise, our client delivers electrical design, installation, and maintenance services to commercial, retail, and industrial organisations across the South of England. With over 40 years of industry expertise, they have built long-standing partnerships with many leading UK organisations by consistently delivering tailored solutions, exceptional quality, and uncompromising safety standards

Unit Manager - Costa Lister, Stevenage • 40 hours per week, • £36,400 per annum, • 5 out of 7 days We're currently recruiting a dedicated Unit Manager to help ensure the smooth running of the operations for Costa in Stevenage on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week. As a Unit Manager, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Key Responsibilities: • Lead, manage, and motivate a team of catering staff to deliver excellent food service., • Oversee daily kitchen operations, including menu planning, food preparation, and meal service., • Ensure compliance with food hygiene and safety standards (HACCP, COSHH) and maintain a clean, safe working environment., • Work closely with dietitians to create menus that meet patients' specific dietary requirements., • Manage stock control, budgeting, and cost-effectiveness to ensure a profitable catering service., • Maintain high levels of customer service, ensuring all meals are delivered efficiently and meet the needs of patients, staff, and visitors., • Implement continuous improvement initiatives in line with the hospital's standards and patient care goals. Qualifications & Experience: • Proven experience in a similar role, preferably within a healthcare or hospitality setting., • Strong knowledge of food safety regulations, including HACCP, COSHH, and dietary requirements., • Leadership experience with the ability to manage and inspire a diverse team., • Excellent communication, organizational, and customer service skills., • Budget management experience and an ability to work within financial constraints., • A passion for providing nutritious, well-balanced meals that enhance patient recovery and staff well-being. We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: • Contributory pension scheme, • Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes, • Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits, • Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more, • Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more, • Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster, • Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands, • Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes, • You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com/0508/45036001/52825000/SU #One Retail Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength! JBRP1_UKTJ

Unit Manager - Co-Op Lister, Stevenage 40 hours per week £36,400 per annum 5 out of 7 days We're currently recruiting a dedicated Unit Manager to help ensure the smooth running of the operations for Co-Op in Stevenage on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week. As a Unit Manager, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Key Responsibilities: Lead, manage, and motivate a team of catering staff to deliver excellent food service. Oversee daily kitchen operations, including menu planning, food preparation, and meal service. Ensure compliance with food hygiene and safety standards (HACCP, COSHH) and maintain a clean, safe working environment. Work closely with dietitians to create menus that meet patients' specific dietary requirements. Manage stock control, budgeting, and cost-effectiveness to ensure a profitable catering service. Maintain high levels of customer service, ensuring all meals are delivered efficiently and meet the needs of patients, staff, and visitors. Implement continuous improvement initiatives in line with the hospital's standards and patient care goals. Qualifications & Experience: Proven experience in a similar role, preferably within a healthcare or hospitality setting. Strong knowledge of food safety regulations, including HACCP, COSHH, and dietary requirements. Leadership experience with the ability to manage and inspire a diverse team. Excellent communication, organizational, and customer service skills. Budget management experience and an ability to work within financial constraints. A passion for providing nutritious, well-balanced meals that enhance patient recovery and staff well-being. We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com/0508/45034001/52825002/SU #One Retail Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength! TPBN1_UKTJ

Company description: Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees globally, across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Job description: Job Summary Its great to know youre making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play youll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers. Based at our Luton manufacturing plant youll do just that. Established in 1993, GKN Aerospace in Luton is a world leader in commercial and military ice protection systems and transparencies. Offering a full range of capabilities; design, analysis, testing, certification and manufacture of electro-thermal ice protection, military fast jet canopies and flight deck windows to over 20 programmes including: Boeing 787, Dreamliner, Airbus A320, AgustaWestland, AW101, Eurofighter Typhoon and Lockheed, Martin F-22 Raptor. Our customers include Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopters, Textron, BAE Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Leonardo. Our Luton site is home to 370+ employees and onsite facilities including onsite parking, food hub and vending machines. As a Senior Systems Engineer (Electronics) you will draw on your diverse engineering background and the product lifecycle awareness to work on a variety of research activities in the TRL1-6 range. You must have sound experience in leading technical work, including budgeting, schedule and risk management. You will be capable of achieving through others internally and externally, and you will be committed to development of your own skills and professional network. Your proactive nature will enable you to understand and adapt to new technology areas quickly. The Luton team is focussed on developing product and manufacturing process technology related to aircraft ice protection systems and specialist structures for both civil and defence applications. The areas of activity cover but is not limited to: Electro-thermal systems and Electro-mechanical systems, Specialist materials and coating systems, Embedded and structural composites, Aircraft transparencies, Icing modelling and analysis, Sensing and data acquisition, Electrical and software control systems and digital engineering / manufacturing. This role is to provide analysis and design data to support ice protection system design through modelling and simulation of in-flight icing behaviour of aircraft surfaces, or representative surfaces. It is further expected that the role holder develop an in-depth understanding of the icing wind tunnel facility capabilities, and provide consultation and support to customers and other third party users ensuring testing is conducted in line with relevant standards and specifications and contributing to test reports as required. This expertise is to be developed through understanding icing physics and aircraft ice protection philosophies (particularly electrothermal), and through practical experimentation and modelling verification using the research icing wind tunnel.The successful candidate should have a broad engineering knowledge base but have a desire to specialise and in time develop the in depth knowledge to become a subject matter expert in icing analysis and testing, being able to support next generation ice protection system designs. We are seeking someone adaptable in their approach to work, and be willing to understudy other team members in their areas of expertise to ensure project objectives are met. As a Senior Systems Engineer (Electronics), you will be naturally curious and seek to increase/deepen your own technical knowledge through study, collaborative working, hypothesis testing and experimentation. Core operational hours at our Luton site are: 07:30 - 16:30 Monday to Thursday & 07:30 - 12:30 Friday. The role requires flexibility for occassional national travel to meet with customer and we offer the opportunity to work from home up to two days per week dependent on business need. Job Responsibilities Responsible for the technical delivery of allocated project deliverables, or project work packages, ensuring the research objectives have been satisfied. You may have budget accountability for a Work Stream or Work Package Support or lead any necessary 'hands on' development test work and development trials that are required to meet your Work Package/Work Stream delivery objectives. Support or lead the design of external work packages to be carried out by third parties in order to meet project research objectives. Responsible for accurately capturing and recording data and results from test work and development trials. Responsible for raising and issuing high quality and detailed technical documentation. Seek to understand the strategic direction of the target products or manufacturing process technologies being developed within your project(s) Responsible for preparation of Technology Development Plans and Technology Business Cases within your project(s) Ensure all planning documentation in your responsibility is regularly updated, accurate, and delivery is on track. You may also have schedule accountability for your project(s) Suggest and explore exploitation routes, aligned with the guidance of the Work Stream Lead. Drive project(s) toward exploitation, identifying and supporting industrialisation scenario development. Support project stakeholder management with internal/external customers, and you may lead management of supply chain partners in some cases. Take an active role in creating a personal development plan linked to GKN's TEF and will be responsible for delivering on agreed objectives supported by your line manager Ensure EHS policy and process adherence for your activities, and you will contribute to a proactive EHS culture in the wider team. Contribute to the development of GKN as a 'Great Place to Work', aligned with the core principles - safe, innovative, open & honest, care & respect, and ownership. Profile description: What You'll Bring To help us make a difference, youll bring your passion and talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes: Essential: HNC, degree or equivalent experience in electrical or systems engineering Experience delivering designs for electro-mechanical, sensing OR controller systems within an engineering environment Electronics pcb design experience Good general engineering/technology knowledge base and can demonstrate strategic thinking. Working knowledge of aerodynamics and an appreciation of physics based modelling approaches for thermodynamic analysis. Experience of test/experimental design, and practical execution in laboratory or test facility conditions to defined standards, and be able to contribute to the development of new test methods. Strong self-starter, able to execute tasks according to plan. Logical and methodical approach to task planning. Experience managing deployed resources (people you lead but you are not their line manager). Good interpersonal and communication skills, and can confidently translate complex information to a variety of audiences and you are able to represent your project(s) and GKN values in internal/external review meetings. Desirable: A higher degree qualification such as a Masters, PhD or EngD General awareness of budget and schedule management. An awareness of aerospace certification requirements. Experience of the Systems Development Lifecycle process You will be developing your own network and you will have a general awareness of key companies and key individuals who operate in the wider aerospace technology and engineering field We are looking for people who want to make a difference, talented members with the skills and passions to become the best of the future in what they do. Note: Some GKN programmes are subject to regulatory restrictions which may impact certain nationalities. As part of the application process you will be asked to declare when applying for this role. The position requires UK National Security Vetting (UKNSV) Security clearance (SC) due to the nature and responsibilities of the work carried out. In order for us to obtain an SC you usually need to have been resident in the UK for a minimum of 5 years to current date (but we do assess each case individually). We offer: What We'll Offer Once youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experience The opportunity to earn up to 15% bonus Industry Leading Pension Scheme = well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basis Life Assurance 8 x salary 185 hours holiday + bank holidays Income protection Shopping discounts Cycle To Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Virtual GP Clinic for you and immediate family Electric Vehicle (EV) salary sacrifice scheme (Insurance, servicing, maintenance, roadside assistance and more included) Free onsite parking Local gym discount Free airport parking Enhanced family friendly leave A collaborative, dynamic working environment As well as a competitive package well offer you a world of opportunity. We want to see your career fly! Well support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. Thats the beauty of being part of a global business, once youre on board you never know where you career journey may take you! Join us and keep the world moving click on the link below to apply A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work. Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know. We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology. ? TPBN1_UKTJ

Kitchen Manager Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire Salary: £34,000 + Tronc - Daytime Hours Platinum Recruitment is delighted to be working in partnership with beautiful Hotel and Restaurant to recruit an Kitchen Manager to join their award-winning food-led operation. This is a fantastic opportunity for a chef looking to move away from the traditional long hours of a kitchen and into a more structured, daytime-focused role. What's in it for you? £34,000 salary + Tronc Predominantly daytime hours Excellent work-life balance Career development opportunitiesAbout the Role As Kitchen Manager, you will take responsibility for the smooth running and organisation of the kitchen during the day. You will oversee breakfast service, ensuring the kitchen delivers consistently high standards before taking responsibility for the administration and organisation of the kitchen operation. The role will include managing kitchen paperwork, ordering and stock control, maintaining food safety and HACCP records, managing rotas and supporting the Head Chef with the organisation and administration of the wider kitchen. The Ideal Candidate We are looking for an organised and reliable kitchen professional with strong attention to detail and a good understanding of kitchen operations. You'll be confident running a breakfast service, managing kitchen administration and maintaining high standards around food safety, stock and organisation. Most importantly, you'll be someone who enjoys taking responsibility, is comfortable working independently and wants to develop their career while enjoying a much better work-life balance. If you're looking for a daytime kitchen management role with a quality food-led business, we'd love to hear from you. Consultant: Jason Reed Job Number: 49024 / INDCHEFS Job Title: Kitchen Manager Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

As Head Chef, you will have full responsibility for the day-to-day operation of the kitchen, including: Planning, costing and delivering high-quality menus for residential courses, meetings, private functions, events and lettings. Leading and motivating a team of chefs and kitchen assistants. Managing stock control, ordering, food cost budgets and monthly stock takes. Ensuring full compliance with Food Safety, Hygiene and Health & Safety legislation. Managing kitchen administration, maintenance schedules and operational procedures. Preparing and producing high-quality meals that cater to a wide range of dietary, cultural and medical requirements. Supporting the Hospitality Operations Manager in the successful running of the catering operation.About You We are looking for someone who: Has previous experience in a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef role. Has strong leadership and team management skills. Is experienced in menu development, food costing and budget management. Has excellent knowledge of food safety regulations, HACCP/SFBB procedures and kitchen compliance requirements. Thrives in a busy hospitality environment and can adapt to varying business needs. Has a passion for delivering outstanding food and excellent customer service. Is organised, proactive and able to work collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation. What's on Offer Competitive salary of £30,000 - £32,000 depending on experience. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Workplace pension scheme. Additional staff benefits. A supportive and welcoming working environment. The opportunity to be part of a respected organisation at the heart of the UK's music and arts community. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people

Job Title: Junior Sous Chef Location: Hertfordshire Salary: Up to £34,000 + £3,000£5,000 TRONC Accommodation: Live-in available (5 minutes drive away) About the Role We are recruiting a talented Junior Sous Chef to join a premium, farm-to-fork gastro site in Hertfordshire. This is an exciting opportunity to work with exceptional fresh ingredients , sourced locally and seasonally, within a highly respected and stable hospitality business that genuinely invests in its people. Youll work closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef, helping to deliver outstanding food while developing your leadership and creative skills in a supportive, professional kitchen. Key Responsibilities Support the Head Chef and Sous Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen Maintain the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and consistency Lead and motivate junior chefs during service Assist with menu development using fresh, seasonal, and locally sourced produce Ensure food safety, hygiene, and health & safety standards are always met Help manage stock control, ordering, and wastage Contribute to a positive, professional, and ambitious kitchen culture About You Previous experience as a Junior Sous Chef or strong Chef de Partie in a fresh-food environment Passionate about farm-to-fork cooking and high-quality produce Strong organisational skills and calm under pressure A natural leader who enjoys developing others Committed to consistency, standards, and continual improvement Ambitious and eager to progress within a growing business Whats on Offer Salary up to £34,000 £3,000£5,000 TRONC on top Live-in accommodation available (only 5 minutes drive from site) Excellent career progression opportunities within a stable, well-established company Supportive leadership and a professional working environment Opportunity to work with outstanding local suppliers and seasonal menu TPBN1_UKCT

Chef Manager Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum, depending on experience Location: Luton Contract: 40 hours, 7 day operation We're looking for a Chef Manager who can do more than cook. This is a role for a hands-on leader who's as confident at the stove as they are in a client meeting, someone who understands how to run a business, manage a team, and deliver food that delights. As the heartbeat of the site, you'll oversee every aspect of the catering operation, from menu planning and team leadership to client relationships, budgets, compliance, and service delivery. You'll cook with passion, lead with purpose, and run the outlet like it's your own. What You'll Be Doing: Oversee the full catering operation from food to finance to front of house. Lead, develop and motivate your team to deliver excellent service every day. Managing food costs, margins, waste and labour with commercial precision. Build strong relationships with our clients and guests. Understanding their needs, exceeding expectations and delivering service with an impact. Ensure compliance with food safety, health & safety and company standards at all times. Drive consistency and quality across the kitchen and wider catering operation. What you'll bring to the table: Proven experience as a Chef Manager with strong operational experience. A passion for fresh food, seasonal ingredients, and high-quality service delivery. Great communication and leadership skills, you inspire others with your energy. A strong sense of ownership and ability to manage client relationships. Strong financial acumen. You understand P&L, cost control, and business KPIs. Excellent communication and people management skills. You build trust, lead by example, and bring out the best in your team. Hungry for more? We also offer exciting culinary pathways for team members who want to level up. With real-time mentoring, hands-on experience, and the chance to earn recognised qualifications, it's a delicious way to grow your skills while doing what you love. If you're a driven and passionate chef eager to make an impact, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your culinary career. Job Reference: com/0309/45364001/52831197/SU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength! TPBN1_UKCT

Company description: Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees globally, across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Job description: Job Summary Its great to know youre making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play youll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers. Based at our Luton manufacturing plant youll do just that. Established in 1993, GKN Aerospace in Luton is a world leader in commercial and military ice protection systems and transparencies. Offering a full range of capabilities; design, analysis, testing, certification and manufacture of electro-thermal ice protection, military fast jet canopies and flight deck windows to over 20 programmes including: Boeing 787, Dreamliner, Airbus A320, AgustaWestland, AW101, Eurofighter Typhoon and Lockheed, Martin F-22 Raptor. Our customers include Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopters, Textron, BAE Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Leonardo. Our Luton site is home to 370+ employees and onsite facilities including onsite parking, food hub and vending machines. As Senior Research Engineer (Process Development) you will draw on your diverse engineering background and product lifecycle awareness to progress a variety of research activity in the TRL1-6 range. You must have sound experience in leading technical work, including budgeting, schedule and risk management. You will be capable of achieving through others internally and externally, and you will be committed to development of your own skills and professional network. Your good communication skills shall enable you to confidently engage with a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders. Core operational hours at our Luton site are 07:3016:30, Monday to Thursday, and 07:3012:30 on Fridays. The role requires a willingness to undertake occasional national travel for customer meetings. There is also the opportunity to work from home for up to two days per week, subject to business needs. Job Responsibilities Responsible for the technical delivery of allocated project deliverables, or project work packages, ensuring the research objectives have been satisfied. Support or lead any necessary 'hands on' development test work and development trials that are required to meet your Work Package/Work Stream delivery objectives. Support or lead the design of external work packages to be carried out by third parties to meet project research objectives. Responsible for accurately capturing and recording data and results from test work and development trials. Responsible for raising and issuing high quality and detailed technical documentation. Seek to understand the strategic direction of the target products or manufacturing process technologies being developed within your project(s). Contribute to Technology Development Plans and Technology Business Cases within your project(s). Contribute to multi-year planning and internal/external funding proposals as required. Suggest and explore exploitation routes, aligned with the guidance of the Work Stream Lead. You may support project stakeholder management with internal/external customers, and you may lead management of supply chain partners in some cases. Take an active role in creating a personal development plan linked to GKN's TEF and will be responsible for delivering on agreed objectives supported by your line manager. Ensure EHS policy and process adherence for your activities, and you will contribute to a proactive EHS culture in the wider team. Contribute to the development of GKN as a 'Great Place to Work', aligned with the core principles - safe, innovative, open & honest, care & respect, and ownership. Profile description: What You'll Bring To help us make a difference, youll bring your passion and talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes: Essential: A relevant, accredited Engineering or Science based degree OR relevant industry experience Good general engineering/technology knowledge base and can demonstrate strategic thinking. Experience managing budgets on a work package level or smaller Work Streams. Good working knowledge of general industrial manufacturing processes, and an interest in understanding new and emerging techniques. Good working knowledge of AS9145 APQP/PPAP requirements and tools supporting Zero Defect Manufacturing approaches. Good working knowledge of Lean manufacturing philosophies and Six Sigma / Statistical techniques for process control and problem solving. Logical and methodical approach to work package planning and costing. A strong self-starter, competent to work with general goal-based direction as well as more specific task-based requirements. Experience managing deployed resources (people you lead but you are not their line manager). Experience engaging with production teams and you can identify operational requirements and incorporate in to your project(s) as appropriate and as agreed. Good interpersonal and communication skills, and can confidently translate complex information to a variety of audiences and you are able to represent your project(s) and GKN values in internal/external review meetings Desirable: A higher degree qualification such as a Masters, PhD or EngD Chartered Engineer with a relevant institution Experience in Composite Manufacturing Processes We are looking for people who want to make a difference, talented members with the skills and passions to become the best of the future in what they do. Note: Some GKN programmes are subject to regulatory restrictions which may impact certain nationalities. As part of the application process you will be asked to declare when applying for this role. The position requires UK National Security Vetting (UKNSV) Security clearance (SC) due to the nature and responsibilities of the work carried out. In order for us to obtain an SC you usually need to have been resident in the UK for a minimum of 5 years to current date (but we do assess each case individually). We offer: What We'll Offer Once youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experience The opportunity to earn up to 15% bonus Industry Leading Pension Scheme = well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basis Life Assurance 8 x salary 185 hours holiday + bank holidays Income protection Shopping discounts Cycle To Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Virtual GP Clinic for you and immediate family Electric Vehicle (EV) salary sacrifice scheme (Insurance, servicing, maintenance, roadside assistance and more included) Free onsite parking Local gym discount Free airport parking Enhanced family friendly leave A collaborative, dynamic working environment As well as a competitive package well offer you a world of opportunity. We want to see your career fly! Well support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. Thats the beauty of being part of a global business, once youre on board you never know where you career journey may take you! Join us and keep the world moving click on the link below to apply A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work. Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know. We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology. ? TPBN1_UKTJ

Looking for a permanent Electrician role with a better work-life balance? Are you a qualified Electrician, Maintenance Electrician or Electrical Engineer looking for a secure, long-term position with an established and growing contractor? Would you like Monday–Friday day work, no night shifts, and to be home every night in the vast majority of cases? This could be the opportunity for you. We're looking for experienced Electricians to join a well-established business experiencing continued growth. You'll carry out planned and reactive electrical maintenance across a variety of commercial and industrial sites throughout the Southeast and Midlands. Your work will be planned as close to your home location as possible, helping to minimise unnecessary travel. The role is predominantly home-based, with occasional overnight stays required depending on the job. What makes this role different? This is a permanent PAYE position offering stability, variety and the opportunity to develop your career without being tied to one site. You'll work Monday–Friday, 40 hours per week, with voluntary overtime available if you want to increase your earnings. You'll also have a company vehicle and fuel card, 20 days' holiday plus bank holidays, and access to ongoing training and career development. When overnight stays are occasionally required, you'll receive a stay-away bonus, hotel accommodation and a food allowance. About the role As a Maintenance Electrician, you'll be responsible for delivering high-quality electrical maintenance and PPM across commercial and industrial properties. The work is varied and could include maintaining and repairing emergency lighting, fire alarm systems, access control, solar panels and EV charging equipment, as well as carrying out fault finding, repairs and general electrical maintenance. You'll be customer-facing, so we're looking for someone who takes pride in their work, communicates well with clients and represents their employer professionally. You'll also be responsible for completing electronic job sheets, ensuring work complies with current electrical regulations and maintaining high standards of health and safety. About you We're looking for an experienced Electrician with an ECS Gold Card, 18th Edition and NVQ Level 3 or a City & Guilds equivalent. Experience working within commercial or industrial environments is important. 2391 or 6791 Test & Inspection would be advantageous but isn't essential, and IPAF would also be beneficial. You'll need a full UK manual driving licence and the flexibility to travel across the Southeast and Midlands. Where could you be based? We're particularly interested in Electricians based around Stevenage, Hertfordshire, Bedford, Milton Keynes, Luton, Cambridge, Northampton, Kent and Essex, although other locations may be considered. We'll always aim to schedule work as close to your home location as possible. Ready for your next move? If you're an experienced Electrician looking for permanent employment, Monday–Friday working, a company vehicle, overtime opportunities and genuine long-term stability, we'd love to hear from you

Unit Manager - Peabodys, Lister, Stevenage 40 hours per week 5 out of 7 days We're currently recruiting a dedicated Unit Manager to help ensure the smooth running of the operations for Peabodys in Stevenage on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week. As a Unit Manager, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Key Responsibilities: Lead, manage, and motivate a team of catering staff to deliver excellent food service. Oversee daily kitchen operations, including menu planning, food preparation, and meal service. Ensure compliance with food hygiene and safety standards (HACCP, COSHH) and maintain a clean, safe working environment. Work closely with dietitians to create menus that meet patients' specific dietary requirements. Manage stock control, budgeting, and cost-effectiveness to ensure a profitable catering service. Maintain high levels of customer service, ensuring all meals are delivered efficiently and meet the needs of patients, staff, and visitors. Implement continuous improvement initiatives in line with the hospital's standards and patient care goals. Qualifications & Experience: Proven experience in a similar role, preferably within a healthcare or hospitality setting. Strong knowledge of food safety regulations, including HACCP, COSHH, and dietary requirements. Leadership experience with the ability to manage and inspire a diverse team. Excellent communication, organizational, and customer service skills. Budget management experience and an ability to work within financial constraints. A passion for providing nutritious, well-balanced meals that enhance patient recovery and staff well-being. We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com/2808/45035001/52830269/SU #One Retail Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength! TPBN1_UKTJ

Kitchen Manager Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire Salary: £34,000 + Tronc - Daytime Hours Platinum Recruitment is delighted to be working in partnership with beautiful Hotel and Restaurant to recruit an Kitchen Manager to join their award-winning food-led operation. This is a fantastic opportunity for a chef looking to move away from the traditional long hours of a kitchen and into a more structured, daytime-focused role. What's in it for you? £34,000 salary + Tronc Predominantly daytime hours Excellent work-life balance Career development opportunities About the Role As Kitchen Manager, you will take responsibility for the smooth running and organisation of the kitchen during the day. You will oversee breakfast service, ensuring the kitchen delivers consistently high standards before taking responsibility for the administration and organisation of the kitchen operation. The role will include managing kitchen paperwork, ordering and stock control, maintaining food safety and HACCP records, managing rotas and supporting the Head Chef with the organisation and administration of the wider kitchen. The Ideal Candidate We are looking for an organised and reliable kitchen professional with strong attention to detail and a good understanding of kitchen operations. You'll be confident running a breakfast service, managing kitchen administration and maintaining high standards around food safety, stock and organisation. Most importantly, you'll be someone who enjoys taking responsibility, is comfortable working independently and wants to develop their career while enjoying a much better work-life balance. If you're looking for a daytime kitchen management role with a quality food-led business, we'd love to hear from you. Consultant: Jason Reed Job Number: 49024 / INDCHEFS Job Title: Kitchen Manager Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. TPBN1_UKCT

Competitive Salary + Overtime | Company Vehicle + Fuel Card | Permanent PAYE Looking for a role where you're more than just a number? If you're a qualified Electrician or Electrical Installation Engineer looking for a secure, permanent position with variety, autonomy and the opportunity to develop your skills, this could be your next move. Our client is a well-established electrical contractor with decades of experience delivering electrical design, installation and maintenance services to commercial, retail and industrial organisations. Due to continued growth, they're looking for an experienced Electrical Installation Engineer to join their team. This is a hands-on, field-based role where no two days are necessarily the same. You'll work across commercial and industrial sites, installing, testing and maintaining a range of electrical systems while representing a respected business with a strong reputation for quality and customer service. Why this role? Permanent PAYE – Monday to Friday Company vehicle + fuel card Voluntary overtime available Full training and career development 20 days holiday + bank holidays Hotel, meals and stay-away support when required Long-term opportunity with an established business The role You'll carry out electrical installation and maintenance work across commercial and industrial properties throughout the South East and West Midlands. Your work will include installing and working with systems such as: • Emergency lighting, • Fire alarm systems, • Access control, • EV charging equipment, • Other commercial electrical systems You'll also carry out testing, inspection and planned preventative maintenance, complete electronic job sheets and ensure every project is delivered safely, professionally and to a high standard. You'll be customer-facing, so your ability to communicate professionally and take pride in your work will be just as important as your technical skills. What you'll be doing As an Electrical Installation Engineer, you'll: • Complete electrical installation and maintenance work across commercial and industrial sites., • Install, test and commission electrical systems and equipment., • Carry out planned preventative maintenance and inspection/testing., • Diagnose faults and resolve electrical issues where required., • Work on emergency lighting, fire alarms, access control and EV charging systems., • Complete accurate electronic job sheets and project documentation., • Travel to customer sites across the South East and West Midlands., • Work safely and in accordance with current electrical regulations., • Maintain excellent relationships with customers and site teams., • Take ownership of your work and deliver a consistently high standard. About you We're looking for a qualified Electrician, Electrical Installation Engineer, Electrical Field Service Engineer or Commercial Electrician who enjoys working in a varied field-based environment. You'll need: • ECS Gold Card – essential, • 18th Edition Wiring Regulations – essential, • City & Guilds 2391 Test & Inspection – essential, • Full UK manual driving licence, • Commercial and/or industrial electrical installation experience, • A strong understanding of electrical regulations and safe working practices, • Good customer service and communication skills, • A professional, reliable and proactive approach, • IPAF qualification would be advantageous but isn't essential. Where you'll work This is a field-based role, with work primarily across the South East and West Midlands. You could be working across areas including Berkshire, Surrey, Sussex, Kent, Essex, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Milton Keynes, Luton and surrounding areas, depending on project requirements. Occasional overnight stays and evening/night work may be required for certain projects. You'll receive good notice wherever possible, with hotel accommodation, meals/food allowance and any applicable stay-away payments provided. A company that invests in its people You'll be joining an established electrical contractor with a strong reputation built on quality, reliability and long-term client relationships. The business works with some of the UK's leading organisations and is continuing to grow. They understand that their reputation depends on the people representing them on-site, which is why they invest in training, development, equipment and employee support. Ready for your next move? If you're an experienced Electrician or Electrical Installation Engineer looking for a permanent role with a good work-life balance, company vehicle, overtime opportunities and genuine career development, we'd love to hear from you

Alexander Steele are working with an established food manufacturing business to recruit an Inbound Warehouse Controller for their site in Hitchin. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing inbound warehouse operations, ensuring deliveries are received, checked, and processed efficiently while maintaining high standards of food safety, quality, and stock control while managing a team of 5. Responsibilities: Oversee the day-to-day inbound warehouse operation, ensuring deliveries are received and processed efficiently. Coordinate the receipt, checking, and storage of raw materials and ingredients. Ensure stock is accurately recorded and controlled within the warehouse. Maintain high standards of food safety, hygiene, health and safety, and housekeeping. Work closely with production, logistics, and other departments to ensure materials are available when required. Ensure all relevant warehouse documentation and systems are accurately maintained. Support the smooth running and organisation of the warehouse to maximise efficiency. On offer: Hourly rate of up to £16.50 per hour, DOE. Working hours: 7:00am – 3:00pm. Monday – Friday working pattern. * Opportunity to work within an established food manufacturing business. If this role sounds of interest, or you require further information, please apply with your most up-to-date CV and I will be in touch

Production Shift Manager (Nights) Hertfordshire Up to £50,000 + Bonus Night Shift I'm recruiting for an experienced Night Shift Production Manager to join a busy food manufacturing operation in Hertfordshire. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll be responsible for driving production performance, developing your team and ensuring the site consistently delivers against its safety, quality, efficiency and production targets. The Role You'll take ownership of night-shift production, leading and developing your team while ensuring production plans, quality standards and operational targets are achieved. Key responsibilities include: Leading, coaching and developing production teams to create a high-performance culture Driving OEE, labour efficiency, output and waste reduction Ensuring high standards of HACCP, GMP, food safety and quality Managing production plans, KPIs and operational performance Identifying and delivering opportunities to reduce downtime, waste and production costs Leading the health & safety agenda and ensuring compliance with safe systems of work Working closely with QA and other departments to resolve issues and improve performance Managing performance, absence, training and development across the team Using Lean / continuous improvement tools to improve operational efficiency About You You'll ideally have: Proven experience in Production Management within food manufacturing Strong knowledge of HACCP, GMP and food safety Experience leading and developing production teams A strong understanding of production planning, KPIs, cost control and efficiency improvement The confidence to challenge the status quo and drive change A calm, credible and hands-on leadership style Strong problem-solving and communication skills If you're an experienced food manufacturing manager looking for a night-shift leadership role, I'd be keen to speak with you. Apply now or contact me directly for a confidential conversation

Senior Sous Chef Fresh Food Gastro Pub with Rooms Job Title Senior Sous Chef Salary £38,000 - £40,000 per annum + Circa £7,000 Tronc + Performance Bonus The Venue We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Sous Chef to join a stunning, Rosette-standard gastro pub with rooms. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a talented kitchen team, creating exceptional fresh food using high-quality, seasonal ingredients. The venue has built an outstanding reputation for its food and hospitality, offering an la carte restaurant alongside luxury accommodation, private dining, weddings and events. The Role As Senior Sous Chef, you will work closely with the Head Chef to lead the kitchen team, ensuring consistently exceptional food quality and smooth day-to-day operations. You will be hands-on during service, help develop seasonal menus, mentor junior chefs and maintain the highest standards expected within a Rosette environment. This is an ideal opportunity for an ambitious Sous Chef looking to take the next step in their career within a respected and growing hospitality business. Key Responsibilities Support the Head Chef in the daily running of the kitchen. Deliver exceptional fresh food to Rosette standards. Lead and motivate the kitchen team during busy services. Assist with menu development using seasonal, locally sourced produce. Maintain excellent food hygiene, health & safety and kitchen compliance. Manage stock control, ordering and GP margins. Train, coach and develop junior members of the brigade. Ensure consistency, quality and presentation across every dish. Support the kitchen during weddings, private events and functions. About You Previous experience as a Senior Sous Chef or an experienced Sous Chef within a fresh food environment. Rosette experience is highly desirable. Passionate about cooking with fresh, seasonal ingredients. Strong leadership and communication skills. Calm under pressure with excellent organisational abilities. Good knowledge of stock management and kitchen administration. A team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic. Ambitious and eager to progress within a quality-led business. What's On Offer £38,000 - £40,000 basic salary Circa £7,000 Tronc Performance bonus Opportunity to work in an established Rosette gastro pub with rooms. Career progression within a growing hospitality company. Supportive and professional kitchen team. Staff meals on duty. Company discounts and benefits. Immediate interviews available. If you're passionate about fresh food and want to join a kitchen that values quality, creativity and career development, we'd love to hear from you. TPBN1_UKCT

Chef de Partie Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire Salary: Up to £33,000 + Excellent Tips Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a highly regarded independent Hotel and restaurant in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, and we have an exciting opportunity for a Chef de Partie to join their talented kitchen brigade. What's in it for you? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that genuinely invests in its people and is committed to developing talented chefs. Work under an experienced Executive Chef in a AA Rosette kitchen. Excellent career progression and ongoing training. 40-45 hour working week with a great work-life balance. Be part of an ambitious, growing independent business. Supportive and passionate kitchen team. Package Salary up to £33,000 Excellent tips / service charge Why choose our client? Our client is a well-established independent pub and restaurant that has earned a AA Rosette for its outstanding food. Renowned for using the finest seasonal ingredients, the kitchen delivers modern British dishes with a focus on quality, simplicity, and consistency. With an excellent reputation across Hertfordshire, it's an ideal opportunity for a chef looking to develop their skills in a quality-driven environment. What's involved? As Chef de Partie , you'll take ownership of your section while working alongside a passionate and experienced team of chefs. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing and cooking fresh, high-quality dishes. Running your section during busy service periods. Maintaining high standards of food presentation and consistency. Supporting the Sous Chef and Head Chef with daily kitchen operations. Ensuring food hygiene and health & safety standards are met. Assisting with stock control and minimising waste. Working closely with the team to deliver exceptional food every service. This role is perfect for a chef who is passionate about fresh food, eager to learn, and looking to progress their career in a AA Rosette kitchen. Sound like the role for you? We'd love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this Chef de Partie opportunity in Hitchin, Hertfordshire. Don't forget to ask your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" scheme and find out how you could earn up to £250 for a successful referral. Consultant: Jason Reed Job Number: 933459 / INDCHEFS Job Title: Chef de Partie Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. TPBN1_UKCT

Are you a qualified Electrician or Electrical Engineer who enjoys working in the field, solving problems and keeping essential electrical systems operating safely? We're looking for an experienced Electrical Field Service Engineer to join an established and growing business, delivering planned maintenance and electrical services across commercial and industrial sites throughout the Southeast and Midlands. This is a permanent Monday–Friday role offering the stability of PAYE employment, while giving you the variety of working at different customer sites. Your work could include maintaining and repairing EV charging points, solar installations, emergency lighting, street lighting, fire alarms, access control systems and other commercial electrical systems. You don't need to have experience in every area. We're interested in qualified electrical professionals with strong commercial or industrial maintenance experience who are keen to broaden their expertise across EV, renewable energy and specialist electrical systems. You'll be home every night for the vast majority of your working week, with jobs planned as close as possible to your home location. We're particularly interested in candidates based in Kent, Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire, Luton, Cambridgeshire and Essex. If you're an Electrician, Electrical Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Engineer or Field Service Engineer looking for a stable role with variety, training and long-term progression, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As a Maintenance Electrician, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality electrical PPM’s across commercial and industrial sites. You will represent the company on-site, ensuring work is completed safely, professionally, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities • Carrying out electrical maintenance works within commercial and industrial properties, • Maintaining and repairing electrical systems such as emergency lighting, fire alarms, access control, solar panels and EV charging equipment, • Carrying out PPM’s, • Providing excellent customer service when interacting with clients on-site, • Accurately updating electronic job sheets and documentation, • Travelling to sites across the Southeast and West Midlands (flexibility required subject to your home location), • Ensuring full compliance with electrical regulations and codes, • Following all health and safety procedures and reporting any potential risks, • Maintaining the highest safety standards at all times Flexibility for rare, occasional overnight stays is required. What We Offer • Competitive salary (dependent on experience), • Voluntary overtime opportunities, • Ongoing training and career progression, • Company vehicle and fuel card, • 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, • Stay away bonus, hotel and food allowance when working away About You To be successful in this role, you will have: • A valid ECS Gold Card, • 18th Edition qualification, • Test & Inspection (2391) or (6791) is ideal but not essential, • A full, manual UK driving licence is a must, • IPAF (desirable), • Strong customer service skills, • Solid experience in commercial and industrial electrical installations If you’re a skilled Electrician looking for a stable, long-term opportunity with a respected contractor, we’d love to hear from you. The company With over 40 years of industry expertise, our client delivers electrical design, installation, and maintenance services to commercial, retail, and industrial organisations across the South of England. With over 40 years of industry expertise, they have built long-standing partnerships with many leading UK organisations by consistently delivering tailored solutions, exceptional quality, and uncompromising safety standards

Head Chef Award-Winning Gastro Site Location: Beautiful countryside location Business: 2 Rosette Award-Winning Gastro Catering Company Salary: Competitive based on experience Contract: Full Time, Permanent About Us We are an established 2 Rosette award-winning catering business passionate about exceptional food, seasonal menus and outstanding service. We pride ourselves on using 100% fresh ingredients , sourcing locally wherever possible and building strong relationships with trusted farmers and suppliers. Every menu is carefully crafted to reflect the season, the venue and the client truly farm-to-fork in everything we do. Based in a stunning location, we deliver bespoke catering for weddings, private events and corporate clients. The Role We are now seeking an experienced and creative Head Chef to lead our kitchen operation and help take the business to the next level. You will have full responsibility for menu development, food quality, kitchen management and maintaining our 2 Rosette standards across all events. Key Responsibilities Design and deliver beautiful, seasonal menus that reflect our farm-to-fork ethos Lead, inspire and manage a large kitchen team in high-volume environments Maintain the highest standards of food quality, presentation and consistency Source local produce and manage supplier relationships Oversee food costings, ordering and stock control Ensure full compliance with food safety, hygiene and health & safety standards Manage kitchen operations for high-volume off-site catering events and on-site services Contribute creatively to new menu ideas and business growth The Ideal Candidate Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef within a rosette-level or gastro environment Must be used to managing large teams and delivering high-volume service Passion for seasonal, local and sustainable produce Strong leadership and organisational skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, quality-driven catering business Excellent communication and attention to detail Full UK driving licence preferred What We Offer Work in a beautiful location with a supportive and passionate team Creative freedom to develop seasonal menus A business that genuinely values fresh, local food Competitive salary and clear career progression TPBN1_UKCT

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