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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    3 hours ago
    £33000–£35000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    We are a catering events business that incorporates several different brands within it. The Fendale Group comprises Caiger & Co, Spoilt for Choice, The Pie Man, Sophie Wright Catering and Archies. We deliver a diverse range of events, from private weddings and bespoke dinner parties for high-end corporate clients to workplace catering and more cost-conscious options. We create food and hospitality experiences that bring people together. Built on founder energy and purposeful brands, we craft exceptional food with heart and intention. As we move towards our B-Corp certification, we are committed to creating impact beyond the plate - championing sustainability, looking after our people, and cultivating meaningful connections with our clients and communities. About You We are looking for an adaptable, skilled, and passionate Sous Chef to join our production kitchen team on a Temp-to-Perm basis. This model gives you the opportunity to hit the ground running, learn our group systems, and ensure mutual fit before transitioning into a permanent leadership role within our growing hospitality group. As our Temp-to-Perm Sous Chef, you will work alongside our Head Chef to drive prep, production, and service execution across our event portfolios and corporate catering channels. You’ll be hands-on in the kitchen, leading CDP and commis staff, upholding strict hygiene standards, and ensuring every dish meets our quality and sustainability benchmarks. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you. Please get in touch!! Key Responsibilities Reports to: Head Chef Kitchen Leadership & Service • Hands-on Cooking & Prep: Oversee day-to-day prep lists, hot/cold line execution, and event packing for off-site catering operations., • Second-in-Command Support: Step up in the Head Chef’s absence to manage kitchen output, direct line staff, and keep shifts running smoothly., • Team Supervision: Guide and mentor Commis Chefs and CDPs, ensuring consistent plating, portion control, and speed without sacrificing quality. Operations & Standards • Food Safety & Compliance: Maintain top-tier hygiene (HACCP, COSHH, food safety regulations, allergen management) and lead deep-cleaning routines., • Waste & Sustainability Management: Support our group commitment to zero-waste production, seasonal ingredient rotation, and sustainable kitchen practices., • Inventory & Ordering: Assist in stock control, supplier receiving, shelf-life rotation, and minimizing yield loss. Temp-to-Perm Process 1. Initial Temp Period (1–3 Months): Paid hourly/weekly. You will embed with the team, demonstrate your technical skill, and evaluate the culture and workflow., 2. Evaluation & Review: Mid-point check-ins to align expectations, share feedback, and set goals., 3. Permanent Transition: Upon successful completion of the temporary phase, you will transition to a permanent salaried contract with expanded benefits and long-term group progression opportunities. What We’re Looking For Qualifications & Requirements • Experience: 2+ years of experience as a Senior Chef de Partie or Sous Chef within high-volume events catering, boutique hospitality, or fast-paced fresh food operations., • Culinary Skill: Strong fundamental cooking techniques, understanding of British seasonal ingredients, and modern catering assembly., • Safety Certification: Food Hygiene Level 2 or 3 certified (Level 3 preferred)., • Work Ethic: Calm under pressure, solution-oriented, and highly organized in a production-style kitchen environment., • Flexibility: Comfortable working a flexible schedule, including weekends and early mornings depending on event bookings. Desirable Skills • Drivers license (a plus for event setup support)., • Experience with off-site event catering assembly and logistics. Join a Force for Good At The Fendale Group, we are more than just a workplace; we are a community committed to the B Corp movement—balancing profit with purpose. We believe that a diverse team is a stronger team, and we are dedicated to building an inclusive environment where every voice is heard, valued, and empowered. Our Equity Pledge: • Inclusive Hiring: We look for "culture adds," not just "culture fits." Your unique background and perspective are your greatest strengths., • Accountability: We hold ourselves to rigorous social and environmental standards, ensuring our growth benefits our people and the planet., • Radical Transparency: From pay equity to professional development, we believe in being open, honest, and fair. Come as you are. We welcome applications from all identities and backgrounds and are happy to provide accommodations to ensure an equitable interview experience. Benefits • Up to £35,000 per annum, approx 45 hours per week, • Comprehensive training and support from an experienced team, • Opportunities to develop skills and progress within the company, • Coaching and mental-health support, • Daily fresh lunches prepared by our chefs

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  • Room Attendant
    Room Attendant
    15 days ago
    £12.71–£13.5 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Job Types: Full-time, Temporary, Zero hours contract Pay: £12.71 per hour Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Room Attendant to join our hospitality team. As a Room Attendant, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and overall presentation of guest rooms and public areas within our hotel. Your commitment to providing exceptional service will enhance our guests' experience, ensuring they feel comfortable and valued during their stay. Duties Clean and tidy guest rooms, including making beds, dusting surfaces, and vacuuming carpets. Restock room supplies such as towels, toiletries, and linens to ensure all amenities are available for guests. Inspect rooms for maintenance issues and report any concerns to the appropriate department. Maintain cleanliness in public areas, including lobbies, hallways, and restrooms. Follow health and safety regulations while performing cleaning duties. Respond promptly to guest requests for additional items or services. Collaborate with other hotel staff to ensure a seamless guest experience. Skills Previous experience in hospitality or hotel environments is preferred but not essential. Strong attention to detail with a focus on cleanliness and organisation. Excellent time management skills to efficiently complete tasks within designated timeframes. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Good communication skills to interact effectively with guests and colleagues. A positive attitude and a willingness to go the extra mile for guests.

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  • Bar Staff
    Bar Staff
    16 days ago
    £13.5–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Bar Staff / Bar Supervisor – £15 per hour Full-time and part-time flexible hours available Fixed-term seasonal position ending 27 September 2026 We are looking for enthusiastic and experienced Bar Staff and Bar Supervisors to join our busy hospitality team at our riverside venues on London’s South Bank. This is a temporary seasonal role only, with employment available until 27 September 2026. Applicants must be comfortable accepting a fixed-term position and should ideally be available throughout the remainder of the season. Responsibilities: Providing friendly and efficient customer service Preparing and serving beers, wines, spirits and cocktails Taking orders and processing payments accurately Maintaining a clean, organised and well-stocked bar Supporting opening and closing procedures Following licensing, health and safety, and responsible-service requirements Supervisors will also help lead shifts, allocate duties, manage stock and support the wider team during busy periods What we are looking for Previous bar or hospitality experience Confident working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Reliable, punctual and professional Friendly with strong communication skills Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends Supervisory or team-lead experience is preferred for supervisor applicants Pay and hours Pay: £15 per hour Hours: Flexible full-time and part-time shifts available Contract: Fixed-term seasonal employment Final employment date: 27 September 2026 Please note clearly that this position is only available until 27 September 2026 and will not continue beyond this date.

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  • Chef
    Chef
    2 months ago
    £14–£16 hourly
    Part-time
    Croydon

    UK BASED APPLICANTS Salary: £14-£16 per hour via PAYE, with an increase for some bank holiday shifts Contract type: Temporary, flexible working Tezlom are recruiting for compassionate chef staff to work within specialist Nursing and Care Homes across Kingston, Sutton and Croydon. Tezlom are a leading and expanding Healthcare Recruitment Agency, established in 2008. We Require: Proof of Right to Work in the UK NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Hospitality/Catering/Practical Cookery Level 2 HACCP training certificate Here at Tezlom, you choose what days you are available to work, whether that be early shifts, late shifts, long days or even weekends – we understand how important a work life balance is, so we work around you and your flexibility to suit you and your lifestyle. Due to the continued expansion, we are looking for chefs to join our growing team. Following the continued success and increased demand, we are looking to recruit experienced, dedicated individuals to join the expanding team. As a Chef, you'll be joining an outstanding team in menu creation, ensuring the kitchen and equipment meets all health and safety requirements and produce fresh cooked meals daily to residents with special dietary and nutrition needs. Duties within this position include: • Setting up the kitchen and maintaining standards of hygiene, presentation, and efficiency., • Cooking food in a timely manner and ensuring excellent presentation., • Modify recipes to suit customers’ requests, dietary needs, and allergen requirement., • Monitor food and stock checks, costs, ordering., • Experiment with food and recipe ideas, creations of new menus and daily specials. · Flexibility If you’re looking for flexible working hours to suit your commitments or maybe a second income and want to be part of an expanding and rewarding organisation, then click the apply button to submit your CV. Tezlom are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. Therefore, all offers of employment are subject to a basic DBS check, proof of Right to Work and satisfactory employment references.

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  • Care / Support Worker
    Care / Support Worker
    2 months ago
    £12.51–£12.71 hourly
    Part-time
    Royal Arsenal, London

    BellasTouch Healthcare is a leading healthcare Organisation specialising in the delivery of safe, effective and high-quality care within the healthcare sector. We cover the whole of the UK and have a dedicated nursing team supporting Nurses and HCAs in the UK. Are you bored with you current role – Move to our new roles, Even if you are planning to relocate or simply want to work in a new department or temporary role, our dedicated healthcare team focus on your requirements and will work with you to help make the transition as smooth as possible. We ensure our team feel valued and achieve a positive experience from the compassionate work they do for us and our clients. We aim to be the best at what we do, provide an excellent and rewarding experience for our clients and staff by adhering to our core values: Caring, Integrity, Teamwork, Excellence. BellasTouch Healthcare is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults. All applicants must be willing to undergo the appropriate screening, including checks with past employers and an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service. We are an equal opportunities employer. Previous Experience / Skills • Strives to reach the highest standards in customer service, • Caring for people in the community and healthcare settings, • Caring, compassionate, patient, and empathetic., • Communicate effectively, both verbally and non-verbally., • Records with accuracy and detail., • Honest, trustworthy, and polite., • Reliable, committed, and responsible., • Excellent time keeping., • Sound understanding of good care principles, • Deals with emergencies and difficult situations, • Flexible and approachable with a positive attitude, even under pressure. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Permanent Salary: £12.71 per hour Work remotely • No Job Types: Permanent, Part-time, Full-time Experience: • providing care: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: CT14 7NW, ME7 4AQ, CT10 3AH, PO10 7JR, PO9 4JY, PO13 0EW, GU11 3RX, GU34 2LF, SP10 3JY, STANHOPE ROAD ASHFORD.

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