Recycling operative jobs in United Kingdom

Job Summary: We are a brand new Shisha Lounge / Restaurant based in Lower Clapton Road. As a Kitchen Porter, you play a vital role in keeping the kitchen running smoothly and efficiently. You will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards, supporting chefs with basic tasks, and ensuring that all kitchen areas, equipment, and utensils are kept in excellent condition. This is a hands-on role that requires energy, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic. Key Responsibilities: • Wash and sanitize dishes, pots, pans, and kitchen utensils., • Keep all work surfaces, floors, and equipment clean and hygienic., • Dispose of waste and recycling according to kitchen procedures., • Assist chefs with basic food preparation tasks (e.g., peeling, chopping) ifrequired., • Restock clean crockery, cutlery, and cooking equipment., • Ensure cleaning supplies are well stocked and report shortages to management., • Operate dishwashing and cleaning equipment safely., • Follow all health, safety, and food hygiene regulations., • Support the kitchen team during busy periods to maintain smooth operations. Skills and Qualities: • Strong attention to cleanliness and hygiene., • Reliable, punctual, and hardworking., • Ability to work quickly and efficiently under pressure., • Good teamwork and communication skills, • Willingness to learn and take direction., • Physically fit and able to handle standing for long periods and light lifting. Experience & Qualifications: • No formal qualifications required., • Previous experience in a kitchen, restaurant, or catering environment is an advantage but not essential Working Conditions: • Shifts will include evenings, weekends, and public holidays

About Us We are a leading Waste Management company based in South-East London, providing reliable and efficient waste collection services for commercial clients across London and the South-East. The Role We’re looking for experienced HGV Drivers to join our dedicated Transport Team. Ideal candidates will be familiar with commercial waste operations, especially across London and the surrounding areas, however, full training will be given on any specialist vehicles. HGV Driver Key Responsibilities • Conduct routine checks and maintenance to ensure vehicle safety and cleanliness, • Comply with road safety regulations and transport legislation, • Accurately complete delivery paperwork and report any incidents or defects promptly, • Deliver high levels of customer service and work collaboratively with your team What We’re Looking For • A valid HGV Category C licence (with no more than 6 points and no disqualifications in the last 10 years), • Current Driver CPC card, • Willingness to complete additional training as required, • Strong communication and teamwork skills, • A proactive attitude and commitment to safety and service excellence What We Offer • Competitive salary of up to £45,000 (negotiable depending on experience), • Overtime opportunities and performance-based bonuses, • Stable, full-time employment with a reputable local employer Apply Now If you’re a qualified driver ready to take the wheel of your next career move, send us your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience. We’re excited to hear from you!

We’ve launched a fresh new concept and are looking for passionate Kitchen Porter to join our team. All of our dishes are cooked over an open fire grill and we only use fresh and sustainable produce. Our Senior Chefs have worked in some of London's finest Michelin star restaurants and they want to train the next generation of chefs. What we’re looking for: • Wash and properly store dishes, utensils, pots, and pans., • Keep kitchen areas clean, including floors, surfaces, sinks, and equipment., • Handle waste and recycling safely, emptying bins and following hygiene standards., • Assist with basic food preparation (peeling, chopping, etc.) when required., • Ensure stock of cleaning materials is maintained., • Operate dishwashers and other cleaning equipment safely., • Adhere to all food hygiene, health, and safety regulations., • Support chefs and kitchen staff as needed. What you’ll get: Group dining discounts Staff meals & team perks Celebration trips & referral rewards Early wage access via Wagestream We are closed on Monday's and on Sundays only open for lunch. Be part of something exciting from day one. Apply now — and help us fire up something special.

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Commercial Kitchen Cleaner to join our team. The role involves ensuring that kitchens, food preparation areas, and equipment are thoroughly cleaned, sanitised, and maintained to meet food safety standards and Health & Safety regulations. Key Responsibilities Deep clean commercial kitchen areas, including floors, walls, surfaces, storage areas, and ventilation systems. Clean and sanitise cooking equipment (ovens, fryers, grills, hoods, filters, etc.) to prevent grease build-up. Safely handle and use cleaning chemicals according to COSHH regulations. Remove waste and ensure proper disposal of rubbish, grease, and recycling. Maintain cleaning schedules and complete checklists as required. Work efficiently during non-service hours to minimise disruption to kitchen operations. Follow company and client Health & Safety guidelines at all times. Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards immediately. Requirements Previous experience in kitchen, commercial, restaurant or industrial cleaning (preferred but not essential – training provided). Knowledge of food hygiene and safety standards. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong attention to detail and commitment to high standards. Flexible with working hours (evenings, nights, or early mornings depending on client requirements). What We Offer Competitive pay rates. Full training in specialist kitchen cleaning techniques and Health & Safety procedures. Uniform, PPE, and equipment provided. Opportunities for career progression within a growing company. Supportive and professional working environment.

We’re currently recruiting HGV Class 2 (Category C) Dustcart Drivers to work on behalf of our client, a leading name in sustainable commercial waste management. Start times between 5AM - 7AM Job Highlights: • Early morning starts – finish your day early!, • Monday to Friday, • Guaranteed minimum 8 hours per shift, • Long-term, ongoing agency contract with the potential to go permanent, • Working as part of a crew collecting commercial waste and recycling across London, • Weekly Pay, • Hourly pay of £17.50 + accrued Holiday Pay Responsibilities: • Safely operate a dustcart vehicle (Class 2), • Carry out commercial waste collections with support from loaders, • Perform daily vehicle checks and report defects, • Deliver excellent customer service on route Requirements: • Valid UK HGV Class 2 (Cat C) licence, • Driver CPC + Digital Tachograph, • Previous dustcart or waste industry experience preferred but not essential, • Good knowledge of London roads, • Reliable and punctual with a can-do attitude