Shop assistant jobs in IlfordCreate job alerts

We are an exciting and vibrant 5 star coffee shop based in Woodford Green, the outskirts of Essex. We serve freshly baked goods, house-paninis, unique malaysian fusion foods and delicious organic coffee. We are seeking a long-term permanent staff member who can join our team. Our perspective team member must have a smart and clean appearance at all times, hardworking and willing to learn more. Previous experience in this environment or catering industry is essential, we are also willing to provide training and long-term growth. Please apply with us for an immediate start, following an interview and trial session.

Location: East London, near Canningtown Pay: £12.71–£15.00 per hour Job Type: Full-time or part-time — full-time applicants preferred Hours: Approximately 20 hours per week for part-time or 40 hours per week for full-time. Shift times can be discussed. We are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic team member to join our rice noodle shop’s kitchen team. You will help cook rice noodles, prepare ingredients, assemble orders, and keep the kitchen clean and organised. Key Responsibilities: • Cook rice noodles and prepare dishes following our recipes and portion standards., • Prepare ingredients, toppings, sauces, and other items before service., • Assemble and pack customer orders accurately and efficiently., • Keep preparation areas stocked and ready during service., • Wash utensils and equipment and assist with daily kitchen cleaning., • Follow food hygiene procedures and store ingredients correctly., • Work with the team to ensure orders are ready on time. About You: • Reliable, punctual, and willing to learn., • Comfortable working in a busy kitchen., • Good attention to detail and a positive attitude towards teamwork., • Willing to help with cooking, food preparation, and cleaning., • Previous kitchen or food preparation experience is helpful., • Mandarin Chinese language skills are preferred. Both full-time and part-time applications are welcome, with preference given to full-time applicants. Working days and shift times can be discussed. To apply, please send your CV or a short introduction, including any relevant experience, your availability, and whether you are looking for full-time or part-time work.

Research Tribe is a completely free service that connects people like you with remote opportunities to take part in market research. You could become a mystery shopper, product tester or simply share your opinion through paid surveys, focus groups and more. We work with many leading market research companies and brands. They want to hear your thoughts and will reward you with a variety of incentives including cash, vouchers, products, gifts, experiences and prizes. • Mystery Shopping, • Product Testing, • Focus Groups, • Surveys & More There is never any obligation to take part as you choose the opportunities you're interested in and complete them at times convenient for you, so it's perfect for everyone (especially if you're looking for flexible entry level, part time, temporary, evening, weekend or seasonal work with an immediate start and no experience). It's not a suitable replacement for a job, however it's a great way to work from home and earn additional income. Getting started is easy, simply click 'Apply Now’ and register on our website so we can keep you updated with suitable opportunities by email – it takes under 60 seconds. ... Research Tribe members come from a variety of work backgrounds including admin, customer service, accounts, finance, retail, IT, recruitment, human resources (HR), social care, cleaning, driving, NHS and local council. Whether you’re a student, apprentice, graduate, trainee, administrator, accountant, payroll assistant, sales executive, personal assistant (PA), business analyst, account manager, business analyst, receptionist, school teacher, chef, waiter, office worker or night shift warehouse operative - you’ll be in great company!

About Us 🥗Urban Greens is an innovative salad concept reshaping London’s healthy eating scene. We’re on a mission to change how people think about salads - using only the freshest, most vibrant ingredients to create bowls that are as satisfying as they are nourishing.We believe that thoughtfully crafted salads can inspire how we eat and how we feel. We’re creators at heart, leading the Salad Revolution and championing quality, sustainability, and flavour in everything we do.Since opening our first store in 2019, we’ve grown to 6 locations across London - and we’re just getting started. Join us and become part of a company where you can grow, thrive, and help redefine healthy eating for the city. About You 👋You’re energetic, reliable, and a natural team player. You love creating great experiences for customers and bring a positive spirit to everything you do.You’re not afraid to get your hands dirty (with clean ingredients!), enjoy variety in your workday, and have a keen eye for detail. You solve problems with a smile and take pride in doing things the right way.If this sounds like you, you’ll fit right in at Urban Greens. About The Role ✅As a key member of our store team, you’ll help bring the Urban Greens experience to life. Your responsibilities will include: • Extending a warm welcome to guests., • Share your food knowledge to help our customers choose the perfect bowl, tailored to their preferences., • Handling payment transactions with accuracy and efficiency., • Managing stock to reduce wastage and report shortages where necessary., • Maintain cleanliness and order in your area., • Adhere to daily cleaning schedules., • Uphold high standards in appearance, uniform, punctuality, and conduct., • Safely store and rotate deliveries (FIFO)., • Prepare salads as required, etc., • Be a team player, proactively jumping into support your colleagues where needed to keep the store running smoothly. Why You Might Not Want To Work For Us… 🤨Peak times can be intense. Our stores get very busy, especially during lunch and seasonal rushes. In these moments, the pace is fast, the expectations are high, and staying calm under pressure is essential.Everyone gets hands on with everything. Being a team member means pitching in wherever the team needs you - whether that’s serving salads, cleaning fridges, prepping ingredients, or jumping on the tills. No task is “someone else’s job.” About The Pay 💸£12.71 per hour, with opportunities to progress when you become a team member star or supervisor (and the opportunities don’t stop here!) Our Benefits ✨🟢 A generous 50% discount at any Urban Greens location.🟢 Enjoy a complimentary, healthy meal during every shift.🟢 28 days of annual leave (including bank holidays).🟢 Full-time positions, all with the security of permanent contracts.🟢 Join us to acquire new skills and thrive in your career - Over 85% of our store management team started out as team members.🟢 Access to Employee Assistance Programme 🟢 Regular team socials and company-wide events. The Interview Process 💭We like to keep things simple and transparent so you know exactly what to expect:A short 10 minute screening call - this will be a brief chat to get to know you and answer any initial questions you have.A 3 hour trial shift + a 15 minute chat - during the trial, you’ll get a real feel for the role and our team. We’ll also have an informal chat with some situational questions to understand your experience and how you’d approach common workplace scenarios. If this role appeals to you, please go ahead and apply! We look forward to hearing from you :)

WE’RE HIRING! 🍽️ We’re looking for hard-working and reliable people to join our kitchen team. 👨‍🍳 Kitchen Porter 👩‍🍳 Kitchen Assistant 📅 Part-time & Full-time positions available If you’re hardworking, motivated and ready to be part of a busy kitchen team, we’d love to hear from you!

• Yard Sale Pizza is on the search for a Moped Delivery Driver to join our amazing team. Who are we? Yard Sale Pizza fired up the oven in 2014, starting with weekly supper clubs from our backyard in Hackney. We now offer delivery, dine-in and takeaway in 17 of our favourite neighbourhoods. Known for our collaborations, we've teamed up with illustrators, musicians, international chefs & local eateries- all on the quest for the perfect pie! We've won London's most-loved restaurant in Time Out's 2016 Love London awards, were awarded Best Cheap Eats in the Observer Food Monthly Awards in 2017, and were voted London's favourite pizza in Time Out's inaugural Clash of the Slices in 2022. We're a young and fast-growing company who offer plenty of career progression for hard working and talented individuals. We opened the doors to our Clapton shop, with the help of Macaulay Culkin in May 2014, serving up pizza to the good folk of E5, E8, E9 & N16 for dine-in, table away and delivery. Clapton is our smallest shop, but what it lacks in size it makes up for in heart. You wont find a better place to truly understand what the Yard Sale Pizza buzz is all about. We're hiring for safe and respectful drivers to deliver our delicious pizzas hot'n'fresh across multiple sites in London! You must have excellent navigation and customer service skills. We can offer a fun working environment with a fantastic team and provide everything including mopeds, insurance and equipment. You'll get hands-on training from an experienced team and brilliant opportunities to work your way up in the business if you seek progression and want to learn new skills such as management or pizza chef skills. What's on offer: • **Paying £12.71 per hour • Winter bonus of £1.27 per hour starting 5th of October. Terms and conditions apply * Fully insured 110cc Mopeds and weatherproof equipment provided, • Permanent contract - up to 5 shifts per week depending on the needs of the business., • All overtime is paid for, • Opportunities to progress to Senior Driver Position, • Payment every 2 weeks, • Team Tips paid monthly based on how many hours you work, • Other bonus incentives and refer-a-friend scheme, • We'll pay half of CBT renewals (Terms apply), • With our in-house Training programs you can become a manager or a pizza chef! Essential requirements: • Available to work Friday and Saturday evenings (shifts finish up to 11.30pm), • 18 years and over, • CBT Licence, or category A (motorcycle) licence & UK drivers licence, • Working smart phone with data & good knowledge of local areas, • Excellent navigation, customer service skills, • Great time management Other perks include: • Free pizza on every shift, • Staff parties throughout the year, • Uniform and other merchandise to celebrate your milestones working with us, • CBT Scheme where we pay for 50% of renewals (terms and conditions apply), • Hospitality Action's Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offers free independent, expert, support and advice 24/7 to all YSP staff. If this sounds good, then we can't wait to hear from you! Pizza & Love, YSP

Busy local corner shop looking for a reliable Retail Assistant to join our team. If you're hardworking, friendly and like staying busy, we want to hear from you. • Keep shelves and fridges fully stocked throughout your shift, • Help unload supplier deliveries and put stock away, • Serve customers and help with their questions, • Keep the shop clean, tidy and well presented What we need from you: • Available for evening shifts (early afternoon to late evening), • Able to work at least 5 days a week, • Live within 45 minutes of E17 5AL by bus, • Comfortable lifting boxes and being on your feet all shift Why join us: • Steady hours, 5+ days a week. Pay depends on how many hours you’re working., • Friendly, Family owned small team Apply now, we're hiring quickly!

Serve customers in a friendly and professional manner, assisting them with their purchases and helping to ensure a positive shopping experience Full timeWednesday-Sunday 11am-7pm

Reception Coordinator – Administration Location: Stepney Green, E1 4DT (This is a fully office based role) Salary: £23,500 - £26,000 Vacancy Type: Permanent, Monday to Friday 10am to 6pm, Saturday 11am to 5pm (You will get 1 day off during the week to compensate working on Saturday) Are you looking for a fresh challenge? Can you start at short notice? You will play a central role in ensuring the smooth operation of their office administration tasks, from general admin, general reception duties and H&S duties. You need to have reception or administration experienced, or both and be reliable and with good written and verbal customer service skills. Want more details about what you will be doing? Great - read on! Meet and greeting visitors, ensure the visitor log is completed and advising departments on their visitor’s arrival, as well as sending customer feedback emails. Receiving, signing and informing or distributing to relevant departments via Teams. Answer and direct calls via various platforms and assist tenants with queries, booking appointments or directing them in as to speak to the relevant persons. Assisting clients by explaining various lettings processes, collecting and informing them of what documentation is needed, taking any pending payments, distributing keys and feeding information back to the rest of the admin department. Assisting tenants with final account balance checks and end of tenancy payments outstanding. Send out various documents to landlords and tenants information requirements. • Ensure that all end of tenancy calls and emails have been actioned to current tenants informing them of the relevant instructions & key return processes in line with GDPR before responding. Complete relevant checks and documentation ensuring relevant teams are made aware, update all required systems to ensure other departments have updated information. Notifying current tenants of new tenants due to move in and when, sending welcome email to new tenants. Assisting in helping with key sorting of tags, labels and any other admin jobs assigned. Health & Safety: testing fire alarm on a weekly basis, monitor entrance, deliveries, visitors, door card issuance, genera office H&S signs, any other general H&S duties needed. Office and kitchen stock check and orders, buying the daily fruit and milk whilst maintaining the reception, kitchen as well as front office area. Managing the coffee machine cleans, and stock order on a daily and weekly basis. Supporting with ideas and improvements for the front of house area. Be able to stay longer hours during the busy seasons if required. Is your skill set? Excellent telephone manor and face to face customer service aptitude is a must. Great computer skill and knowledge of systems such as Word, Excel, Teams, Microsoft. Excellent communicator in both verbal and written English. 2 years established previous experience in reception and administration duties. Have a strong and confident nature, able to multitask and prioritise in a busy fast paced environment. Have great time management and organisational skills What we offer you! A open plan vibrant office with music, and fresh fruit available every day. Staff Benefits such as discounts in shops, restaurants, entertainment establishments, GP, Counselling and Wellness access, and regular paid for eye sight test. Additional annual leave, and SSP top up pay accrued with length of service* A day off for your birthday, and a wellness day off per year* Company closure between Christmas to New Year* Summer party as well as the annual winter party (*terms & conditions apply) To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for City Rooms, please don’t hesitate to apply.

PART-TIME FRAGRANCE SALES ASSISTANT Gulf Perfumery is an independent Arabian perfume boutique based in Walthamstow, East London. We are looking for a confident, reliable and trustworthy Sales Assistant to join our growing business. Working hours: • Wednesday to Friday, • 12:00pm–7:00pm, • 21 hours per week, • £13 per hour The role includes: • Welcoming customers and helping them discover suitable fragrances, • Explaining scent notes and demonstrating perfumes, • Managing perfume testers and maintaining an organised testing experience, • Preparing iced coffee and matcha drinks, • Processing card and cash payments, • Monitoring stock levels, • Keeping the shop clean, presentable and secure, • Opening and closing the store when required, • Creating occasional social-media content during quieter periods We are looking for someone who: • Is confident, friendly and comfortable approaching customers, • Has strong sales and customer-service skills, • Is responsible, punctual and trustworthy, • Can work independently without constant supervision, • Maintains professional boundaries with customers, • Is genuinely interested in perfume, beauty or luxury retail, • Is comfortable appearing in occasional social-media content, • Has previous retail or sales experience Knowledge of Arabian fragrances is helpful but not essential, as product training will be provided. To apply, please send your CV along with a short introduction explaining why you would be suitable for the role. Location: Walthamstow, East London Pay: £13 per hour Job type: Part-time

Monday - Friday We are The Salad Project, one of the fastest-growing and popular healthy food chains in London, disrupting the quick-service restaurant scene with our bold approach to fresh salads. Founded in 2021 by Florian and James, we’ve grown to twelve stores and are on a mission to redefine how we live, feel, and eat.This growth has been recognised with numerous awards, including UberEats Restaurant of the Year, the Scalable Concept Award, and recognition as the 12th fastest-growing company in the UK. We are on the hunt for front of house team members that are committed to taking the next step in their career, keen to join a company whose growth trajectory opens up hundreds of inspiring development opportunities - and whose current team can’t wait for you to join the family. Role | Team Member • 62 hours per week, • Assist customers in the creation of their perfect meal at The Salad Project, • Recommend ingredients and menu options based on taste, provenance and dietary requirements, • Create and package Click & Collect and Delivery orders, • Mise-en-place of the bar before shifts, • Basic food preparation and organisation, • Cleaning of the bar / restaurant at the end of the shifts, • Continuous maintaining of hygiene standards, • Be a “Sp” champion who is the face of the brand on a day to day basis Expectations | Efficiency, Communication, Energy • Strong communication and presentation skills, • Ability to work as a team and build interpersonal relationships, • Ability to work in a fast paced environment, • Positive energy and dedication to the team, we all have to have each other's back, • Strong ability to maintain a clean and hygienic environment, • Ensure service levels are maintained to the standards we expect and corners aren't cut, • Up for a laugh, but know when it’s time to knuckle down, • Respectful and conscious when it comes to punctuality and scheduling Experience Requirements | 1 Year • Ideally, you will have 1 years’ experience working in a fast-paced environment within the hospitality industry, • A big smile and warm tone of voice, • Ability to commit to at least 20 hours a week Compensation | £12.75 per hour • 28 days of paid time off, • £100 ‘Refer a Friend’ bonus - bring your mates on board and get rewarded for it!, • Free lunch or dinner from The Salad Project when you work over 6 hours, • Epic team socials - from store birthday bashes to name days and company-wide events, we love a good celebration!, • Exciting career growth opportunities - we’re expanding, and we love to promote from within! Your next big step could be just around the corner

Shift Leader - Wood Wharf Wood Wharf 14 Water St, Building D1/D2, London, E14 5GX, UNITED KINGDOM £16.62/hour Part Time The role Crate Wood Wharf is our newest venue, and we're looking for a Shift Leader to help keep it running at its best. This is the job that holds a shift together. You'll be on the floor and behind the bar, making sure service flows, guests are looked after, and the team has what it needs to do their best work. You're the link between the team and senior leaders: the person who spots the problem before it becomes one, and the one people come to when something needs sorting. We're after someone who is open, honest, straight-talking, and genuinely good with people. What you'll be doing Looking after guests • Bar service, greeting people as they arrive and come to the bar, • Talking people through the menu and making recommendations where needed, • Running pizzas to tables in good time, • Handling questions and complaints properly, including when a manager isn't on site, • Being an ambassador for Crate whenever you're on site Running the shift • Overseeing service so it flows, with the right people in the right roles, • Organising breaks, • Escalating what needs escalating, eg staff disputes, guest complaints, quality concerns, • Keeping the venue looking and feeling its best: layout, lighting, music, temperature, • Staying calm and methodical throughout service Standards and safety • Being the eyes and ears of the team, flagging developing risk situations to a manager or security, • Toilet checks and tidies, back of house, staff areas and waste management, • Correct stock storage and beer lines kept to the highest standard, • Reporting and chasing maintenance issues quickly Opening and closing • Opening up and having the venue ready to welcome guests by 12:00, • Printing and completing the paperwork: Opening Briefs, Toilet Checklists, Close Down Sheets, Waste Sheets, compliance diary, • Opening the EOD system and writing an accurate End of Day report for your shift, • Checking everyone has clocked in and out, • Assigning and signing off closing tasks, • Logging lost property in the EOD report and securing it, • Ensuring the building is secure on close What we're looking for • Experience leading shifts or supervising in a busy bar, pub or restaurant, • Someone who'd rather deal with a problem than pass it on, • Real interest in beer and drinks, and the appetite to learn our range properly, • Confidence handling a complaint or a difficult guest on your own, • Availability across a variable rota, including evenings and weekends What you get • Free staff meal and a drink on shift, plus staff soft drinks, • Generous staff discount across the whole company - bars and online shop, • Summer and winter whole-company staff parties, • Cycle to work bicycle loan scheme, • Career development opportunities, • Employee assistance programme Apply Hit apply and answer a few short questions. Tell us what you've run, and what you'd bring to a shift at Wood Wharf.

FULL-TIME KITCHEN TEAM MEMBER – MUTLEYS ⏰ Full-Time Position 💷 Competitive Pay (depending on experience) Mutleys is looking for a reliable, hardworking, and enthusiastic Kitchen Team Member to join our growing team. This is a fast-paced role that requires someone who can work well under pressure, maintain high food standards, and contribute to a positive team environment. Responsibilities: • Preparing and cooking food to company standards, • Maintaining a clean and organised kitchen, • Following food hygiene and health & safety procedures, • Stock rotation and monitoring ingredient levels, • Assisting with opening and closing duties, • Working efficiently during busy service periods, • Supporting other team members when required What We're Looking For: • Previous kitchen experience is preferred but not essential, • Positive attitude and strong work ethic, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, • Good communication and teamwork skills, • Reliable and punctual, • Flexible to work evenings, weekends, and bank holidays Why Join Mutleys ? • Friendly and supportive team environment, • Full training provided, • Opportunities to develop new skills, • Staff discounts, • Career progression opportunities as the business grows If you enjoy working in a busy kitchen and take pride in delivering great food, we'd love to hear from you. To apply, send your CV and a brief introduction telling us why you'd be a great fit for the team.

Restaurant Team Members – Job Description We are looking for friendly, reliable and hardworking people to join our restaurant team. We have opportunities available for Waitresses, Chefs/Kitchen Staff, Kitchen Porters and Bartenders. You will be part of a busy and welcoming team, helping us provide excellent food and great service to our customers. Waitress: Provide friendly customer service, take orders, serve food and drinks, and keep the dining area clean and welcoming. Chef/Kitchen Staff: Prepare and cook food to a high standard, follow food safety and hygiene procedures, and work efficiently as part of the kitchen team. Kitchen Porter: Keep the kitchen clean and organised, wash dishes and equipment, assist the kitchen team, and maintain high standards of hygiene. Bartender: Prepare and serve drinks, provide excellent customer service, keep the bar clean and organised, and work efficiently during busy periods. Previous experience is welcome but not essential for all positions. Most importantly, we are looking for people who are reliable, hardworking, friendly and have a positive attitude.

Have you ever thought of being a Delivery Driver? Do you love driving and want a fun, flexible role in a fast-paced team environment? At Kaani Kaana, we are a friendly, family-run company dedicated to delivering excellent customer service and ensuring all deliveries arrive piping hot and on time, every time! We make sure to look after our team and offer competitive pay, great benefits, and structured training programs to help you learn new skills and progress within the company. About the Role As a Delivery Driver, you will play a vital role in ensuring our customers receive their orders safely, accurately, and on time. You will serve as the face of our business, providing exceptional customer service while maintaining the high standards and reputation of Kaani Kaana. • Working Hours: Standard shifts fall within 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM. (e.g., 5:00 PM–9:00 PM, 5:30 PM–9:30 PM, or 6:00 PM–10:00 PM). • Shift Flexibility: Hours may vary depending on business needs. You will always be paid for a minimum of 3 hours per shift on quieter days, and overtime is available at your standard hourly rate during busier periods. • Vehicles: Drivers must use their own car. Key Responsibilities Delivery Duties • Deliver customer orders safely, securely, and promptly, strictly adhering to road traffic laws and safety policies. • Ensure all food arrives piping hot, in excellent condition, and presented professionally. • Provide outstanding customer service, resolve basic queries courteously, and uphold a positive brand image. • Manage cash and card transactions accurately in line with company procedures. • Report any delivery issues or incidents to management promptly. • Return delivery bags to the store immediately after each delivery. In-Store & General Support When delivery demand is low, you will assist as part of the team with simple day-to-day tasks, including: • Placing stickers on lids. • General cleaning and maintaining the cleanliness of the store, delivery station, and customer areas. • Following hygiene, health, and food safety procedures. • Acting as a helpful hand to support the smooth running of the business. Requirements & Essential Skills • Age: Must be 18 or older. • Licence & Vehicle: Valid UK Driving Licence and access to your own car. • Work Authorization: Must possess and present valid Right to Work documents for the UK. • Availability: Available to work evenings and weekends (Mon–Sun options available). Overtime may occasionally be required. • Attributes: Good communicator, hard-working, enthusiastic, willing to learn, and passionate about doing a great job. • Uniform & Professionalism: Must maintain a clean, professional appearance wearing dark trousers, dark trainers, and a Kaani Kaana branded top while on duty. • Vehicle Policy: Passengers are strictly prohibited in your car during your shift. Pay & Delivery Rates • Competitive Base Pay: Industry-leading pay with comprehensive training provided. • Delivery Allowance: Earn £1.00 per delivery for distances up to 3.5 miles, plus an extra £0.50 per additional mile beyond 3 miles. • Tips: Keep 100% of the tips you receive! Benefits We pride ourselves on offering some of the very best benefits in the industry: • Annual Team Parties: Annual Eid and Christmas parties with music, food, drink, and entertainment—plus you can invite up to two family members on us! • Staff Meals: Wholesome team meals provided, along with bottomless tea while working. • Generous Discounts: 30% off food for all employees, and 20% off for family and friends. Deliver takeaway orders safely and on time while providing polite customer service and following all road safety requirements.