86 Best staffing Jobs in Ilford (November 2026)

Laundry Production Supervisor – Bedding & Towels

An established family-run commercial laundry business. We are looking for an experienced Laundry Production Supervisor to take responsibility for our bedding and towels operation, serving approximately 25 clients across serviced apartments, Airbnb accommodation and facilities management. Each client has individual requirements. Your responsibility will be to ensure these are followed throughout production, with every order processed, checked, recorded and ready for dispatch on time. This is a hands-on factory-floor role, working closely with the Factory Manager and production team. You will actively supervise each stage, follow up on outstanding work and resolve problems before they affect the client. Your responsibilities • Organise daily bedding and towel workloads around delivery deadlines, staffing and machine availability., • Oversee orders from receipt and sorting through washing, drying, ironing, folding, packing and dispatch., • Give staff clear instructions and check that each client’s processing and finishing requirements are followed., • Keep clients’ stock identifiable throughout production, preventing mixed orders and incorrect size identification., • Check linen and towels for cleanliness, finish, folding consistency, marks and damage., • Separate items requiring rewash and ensure they are followed through to completion., • Ensure booking sheets accurately record quantities, processing dates, rewashes and discrepancies., • Check completed orders for correct quantities, packing, labels and client instructions before dispatch., • Identify delays, shortages, equipment issues and quality problems early, escalating where necessary., • Train and support staff while maintaining a safe, clean and organised working area. Essential experience and skills • Previous commercial laundry experience processing bedding and towels., • Experience supervising staff or coordinating work within a commercial laundry., • A practical understanding of commercial washing, drying, ironing and folding processes., • Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage different client requirements., • Confidence directing staff, checking their work and following tasks through., • The ability to remain organised when workloads and priorities change., • Basic computer skills to maintain digital booking sheets and production records. What we expect you to achieve Consistent quality, accurate records and orders ready on time. You will take ownership of the bedding and towels workflow, ensuring client instructions are delivered reliably and reducing the need for management to chase individual stages.

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Conifer is looking for an experienced, professional and customer-focused Hotel Receptionist to join the team at a prestigious 4-star hotel located on the Royal Victoria Dock, E16. The Role As a Hotel Receptionist, you will be responsible for providing a welcoming and professional first impression to guests, ensuring a smooth and efficient front desk operation. Key Responsibilities • Welcoming guests and managing check-in and check-out procedures., • Handling guest enquiries, requests and complaints professionally., • Managing reservations and updating guest information., • Answering telephone calls and responding to emails., • Ensuring a high standard of customer service at all times., • Working closely with other hotel departments to ensure guest satisfaction. Requirements • Strong previous experience in a hotel reception role is essential., • Excellent communication and customer service skills., • Good working knowledge of the *OPERA system* is essential., • Experience with Mews or other hotel property management systems would be beneficial but is not essential, as training can be provided., • A professional, friendly and organised approach., • Flexibility and the ability to work as part of a team. Working Hours & Pay • Position: Full-time, • Working pattern: 5 days per week, • Shift: 09:00–17:00, • Pay rate£13.26 per hour, • Location: Royal Victoria Dock, E16 If you have solid hotel reception experience and are passionate about delivering excellent guest service, we would love to hear from you! Apply now and become part of the Conifer team!

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🚗 CAR DELIVERY DRIVERS REQUIRED – IMMEDIATE START | LONDON & ESSEX Signature Staffing Solutions Ltd is recruiting reliable and hardworking own-car delivery drivers for immediate-start parcel delivery routes across London and Essex. 📍 Available Delivery Locations: • Hainault – IG Postcodes, • Basildon – SS Postcodes, • Beckton – E6 Postcode 💷 Pay: £0.90 per parcel 💰 Average Daily Earnings: £110–£130 ⏰ Working Hours: Approximately 4–5 hours per day 📅 Working Days: Monday–Saturday (6 days per week) 💳 Payment: Every fortnight 🚀 Start Date: Immediate start ⚠️ IMPORTANT: APPLY ONLY IF YOU CAN WORK 6 DAYS PER WEEK, MONDAY TO SATURDAY. Requirements: • Own car required 🚘, • Valid UK driving licence, • Right to work in the UK, • Reliable, punctual and hardworking

Team Leader QSR - Chozen Noodle/Katsu Express

Team Leader – Chozen Katsu Express | ExCeL London, E16 Legacy Koncepts is looking for a reliable, hands-on Team Leader to take day-to-day responsibility for our Chozen Katsu Express kiosk at ExCeL London. Chozen Katsu Express serves freshly prepared Asian-inspired food in a fast-paced exhibition environment. The role is primarily based at the kiosk, although you will also be trained and expected to work within our other Chozen outlets at ExCeL when required. This is an operational role for someone who enjoys working alongside the team while providing clear direction, maintaining standards and ensuring the kiosk runs smoothly. What We Offer • £13.91 per hour., • A minimum of 64 guaranteed hours during each four-week pay period., • Additional hours available during busy event periods., • Performance and timekeeping bonus of up to £1.50 per hour after successfully completing a three-month probationary period., • Paid training and development., • Company pension contribution., • Staff meal while working., • 50% staff discount at other times., • Based at ExCeL London, E16. Hours are arranged around ExCeL’s changing event schedule and will not necessarily be spread evenly across each week. Regular weekend work is an essential part of the role, with some early starts, late finishes and longer shifts during major events. Your Responsibilities • Open and close the kiosk and ensure it is properly prepared for service., • Lead the allocated team during the shift and position staff effectively across serving, tills, food preparation and replenishment duties., • Work alongside the team and lead by example during busy service periods., • Maintain an efficient flow of food from preparation through to customer service., • Liaise with the kitchen and wider management team to replenish food before it runs out, while avoiding unnecessary overproduction and waste., • Maintain strict food-safety, allergen, hygiene, cleaning and labelling standards., • Promote a proactive clean-as-you-go approach and ensure closing cleaning is completed thoroughly., • Complete temperature checks, monitoring forms and other food-safety records accurately., • Monitor stock, cooking levels and wastage throughout the shift., • Operate the till accurately and follow card, cash and ExCeL voucher procedures when required., • Maintain food quality, presentation and portion-control standards., • Deliver friendly customer service and deal with minor customer concerns professionally., • Encourage appropriate recommendations and upselling to help maximise sales., • Report operational, equipment, staffing or compliance concerns promptly to management. Who We Are Looking For You should be: • Experienced in fast food, QSR or another busy food-service environment., • Confident working at pace while maintaining food quality and attention to detail., • Reliable, organised and comfortable taking responsibility for an outlet during your shift., • Able to give clear instructions and uphold standards while treating colleagues fairly, patiently and respectfully., • Willing to work alongside the team rather than supervise from the sidelines., • Proactive about food safety, cleaning, labelling and completing required records., • Comfortable using tills and carrying out basic stock and numerical tasks., • Flexible enough to work regular weekends and across the Chozen outlets when required., • Physically able to remain standing for extended periods and undertake normal manual-handling duties. Previous Team Leader or supervisory experience is preferred but not essential. We will also consider an experienced and dependable QSR team member who is ready to take the next step into leadership. A Level 2 Food Safety certificate would be beneficial, although the successful candidate will be required to complete Legacy Koncepts’ mandatory Food Safety, Allergen Awareness, Health and Safety and COSHH training.

Conifer is a leading provider of Security, Hospitality, Facilities and Care staffing solutions, serving a diverse range of esteemed clients across the UK. We are currently seeking reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porters to support the kitchen and events teams at a prestigious 5★ hotel in the E16 area of London. This is a fantastic opportunity for candidates who are energetic, responsible and able to work effectively in a busy events and hospitality environment. The Role As an Events Kitchen Porter, you will play an important role in supporting the kitchen and catering teams during a range of events and functions. You will help ensure the smooth running of the kitchen operation by maintaining high standards of cleanliness, assisting with equipment and supporting the team throughout each event. • Start Date: ASAP, • Location: 5★ Hotel, E16, London, • Pay: £13.50 per hour This is an events-based position, with shifts available according to the hotel's events schedule. Candidates should be flexible and prepared to work during busy event periods, including evenings and weekends. Key Responsibilities • Maintain high standards of cleanliness throughout the kitchen and back-of-house areas, • Wash and clean kitchen equipment, utensils, dishes and catering equipment, • Support chefs and catering staff during events and functions, • Keep kitchen and preparation areas clean, organised and well maintained, • Assist with the movement and organisation of kitchen equipment and supplies, • Clear and clean equipment and work areas throughout and after events, • Dispose of waste correctly and maintain clean waste areas, • Follow all hotel hygiene, health and safety procedures, • Work efficiently as part of a busy events and kitchen team, • Complete any additional duties requested by the kitchen or events supervisor Requirements • Previous Kitchen Porter or hospitality experience is preferred, • Events or banqueting experience is an advantage, • Reliable, hardworking and responsible attitude, • Ability to work efficiently in a busy events environment, • Good standards of personal hygiene and cleanliness, • Physically able to carry out general kitchen and event support duties, • Good communication and teamwork skills, • Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends, • Right to work in the UK What We Offer • £13.50 per hour, • Opportunity to work at a prestigious 5★ hotel in E16, London, • Events and hospitality work in a professional environment, • Flexible event-based shifts, • Friendly and supportive management team, • Opportunity to gain valuable experience within the luxury hospitality and events industry, • Potential for ongoing event work for reliable and committed candidates How to Apply If you are a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter looking for event work within a prestigious 5★ hotel in E16, London, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the Conifer hospitality team. Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends, is an advantage. If you do not hear from us within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion.

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Little Genius Day Nursery

Nursery Manager – Full Time Location: E14 6UE Hours: Full Time – 40 hours per week Setting: 30-place Day Care Nursery Age Range: 9 months – 4 years Salary: 35k starting (Competitive salary) We are looking for an enthusiastic, passionate and experienced Nursery Manager to lead our friendly 30-place day care nursery, providing high-quality care and education for children aged 9 months to 4 years. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced childcare professional who is passionate about creating a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment where children can learn, develop and thrive. The Role As Nursery Manager, you will have overall responsibility for the day-to-day management and smooth running of the nursery, ensuring that children receive the highest standards of care and education. You will lead and support a dedicated team, build strong relationships with children and families, and ensure the nursery operates in line with the EYFS, safeguarding requirements and Ofsted standards. Key Responsibilities • Lead, motivate and support the nursery team to deliver outstanding care and learning., • Oversee the daily running of the nursery and ensure staffing levels and ratios are maintained., • Ensure the nursery provides a safe, welcoming and stimulating environment., • Promote high standards of safeguarding, health and safety and child welfare., • Ensure the EYFS is effectively implemented throughout the setting., • Monitor children's learning, development and progress., • Build positive and professional relationships with parents and carers., • Lead staff meetings, supervisions, appraisals and ongoing professional development., • Support recruitment, induction and mentoring of staff., • Maintain accurate records, policies and procedures., • Work closely with the Deputy Manager and room leaders to ensure consistency across the nursery., • Prepare for and support Ofsted inspections., • Promote a positive culture of teamwork, inclusion and continuous improvement. About You We are looking for someone who: • Has previous experience in a nursery management or senior childcare role., • Holds a relevant childcare qualification, ideally Level 3 or above., • Has a strong understanding of the EYFS and safeguarding., • Is confident leading and developing a team., • Has excellent communication and organisational skills., • Is approachable, supportive and able to build strong relationships with families., • Is passionate about children's learning, development and wellbeing., • Can work effectively under pressure while maintaining high standards., • Is committed to creating a positive and inclusive nursery environment. What We Offer • A full-time, permanent position of 40 hours per week., • A supportive and friendly team environment., • Opportunities for professional development and training., • A rewarding role where you can make a real difference to children and families., • The opportunity to lead and develop a 30-place nursery. If you are an experienced childcare professional who is ready to take the next step in your career and lead a small, welcoming nursery, we would love to hear from you. To apply: Please send your CV and a covering letter

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Event Waiter / Waitress

We are looking for professional, reliable and flexible Event Waiters and Waitresses to support a range of corporate events and hospitality functions in London. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced hospitality environment and delivering an excellent standard of service. You will work alongside experienced event and hospitality teams, helping ensure guests receive a smooth and professional experience from arrival through to the end of the event. The role may include conferences, corporate receptions, private functions, dinners and other organised events. Duties and Responsibilities • Provide professional and attentive food and beverage service throughout events, • Welcome guests and provide friendly, helpful assistance when required, • Serve food, soft drinks and other refreshments according to event service standards, • Assist with setting up event spaces, tables, service stations and dining areas, • Clear tables, glassware and service areas efficiently throughout the event, • Maintain a clean, organised and presentable working environment, • Follow food hygiene, health and safety and allergen procedures at all times, • Communicate effectively with supervisors, kitchen staff and other members of the Events team, • Respond professionally to guest enquiries and requests, • Assist with opening, closing and event breakdown procedures, • Maintain high standards of personal presentation and professionalism, • Support the wider Events and Food & Beverage team wherever required What We’re Looking For • Previous waiter/waitress, hospitality or events experience is preferred, • Professional and confident when interacting with guests, • Friendly and approachable with strong customer service skills, • Good spoken English and communication skills, • Reliable, punctual and well-presented, • Comfortable working in a busy event environment, • Able to work effectively as part of a team, • Flexible with working hours and available for different event schedules, • Willing to support with different duties depending on the requirements of each event Role Details Position: Event Waiter / Waitress Pay: £13.50 per hour Location: Custom House, E16 Type of work: Corporate events and hospitality functions Availability: Flexible shifts depending on event requirements

QSR Area Manager within Essex Area. The area Manager is responsible for the overall operational, commercial and people performance of the stores within their assigned area. The role is accountable for ensuring stores operate to company standards, achieve financial and KPI targets, maintain full compliance, and deliver a consistently strong customer experience. The area Manager will lead, coach and develop Store Managers and their teams, drive local sales opportunities, support Head Office initiatives, and ensure each store operates efficiently, safely and in line with business objectives. Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership • Oversee the day-to-day performance of all assigned corporate stores., • Ensure stores open and close on time and operate in line with company standards and procedures., • Maintain consistently high standards across food quality, cleanliness, customer service, health and safety, and overall store presentation., • Support stores operationally where required, including during peak periods, manager absence, staffing shortages or other business-critical situations., • Conduct regular store visits and operational reviews, recording findings and actions as required., • Ensure store managers complete all required administration, checks and reporting accurately and on time. Commercial Performance • Take full ownership of store P&L performance, ensuring financial targets are achieved and stores operate in line with business objectives., • Drive store sales, labour efficiency, food cost control and overall profitability across the area., • Review KPI performance regularly and implement clear action plans where standards or targets are not being met., • Analyse store performance data, including sales, labour, food variance, wastage, coupon use, remakes, edited orders and voids, and act on trends promptly., • Review aggregator performance and ensure appropriate analysis and follow-up action is taken to support sales and operational standards., • Work closely with Head Office to support and execute marketing plans, promotions and local sales initiatives across stores., • Contact and engage with local businesses to build sales opportunities, local partnerships and wider brand presence within each store’s trading area. People Management and Development • Lead, coach and support Store Managers to deliver strong operational and commercial results., • Build capable, accountable and engaged store management teams., • Support recruitment activity where required, including advertising, interviewing, onboarding and induction., • Ensure effective training is delivered across stores and that managers and team members are developed in line with business needs., • Promote internal progression and support succession planning across the area., • Act as a mentor and escalation point for Store Managers and provide practical support in resolving day-to-day people challenges., • Work closely with HR where required on investigations, formal meetings, employee relations matters and performance concerns. Compliance and Standards • Ensure all assigned stores remain compliant with legal, regulatory and company requirements., • Manage and complete regulatory compliance applications where required, including business rates, extended hours and pavement licences., • Ensure stores maintain required records, checks and procedures relating to food safety, health and safety, security and operational compliance., • Drive compliance with audit requirements, including OER standards, HACCP, PRP, vehicle checks, accident reporting and any other internal or external compliance obligations., • Ensure working standards are maintained for CCTV, alarms, fire safety systems, uniform, administration and all required operational controls., • Lead and drive the resolution of maintenance issues across stores, ensuring timely action and minimal disruption to operations. Planning and Control • Monitor labour scheduling to ensure stores are appropriately resourced in line with forecasted sales and business needs., • Review rotas, staffing levels and labour usage to identify inefficiencies and improvement opportunities., • Support Store Managers with forecasting, planning and operational organisation to improve consistency and performance., • Monitor food ordering, stock accuracy, food transfers and inventory discipline to support cost control and minimise waste., • Ensure key business priorities, promotional activity and operational requirements are clearly communicated and executed across stores. Store Visits and Oversight The Area Manager is expected to maintain a regular presence across their stores and complete visits which may include: • Operational standards reviews, • Opening and closing checks, • Paperwork and admin reviews, • HACCP and compliance reviews, • Training observations and coaching, • Stock and inventory checks, • Rush period support, • Manager meetings and action planning, • Wellbeing and engagement check-ins All visits, findings and follow-up actions must be recorded in the appropriate company systems. Skills, Knowledge and Experience • Proven experience in a multi-site quick service restaurant and delivery management role., • Extensive knowledge and experience of third party delivery platforms., • Strong understanding of store operations, people management and performance improvement., • Experience managing KPIs, labour, costs and operational compliance., • Ability to lead, coach and influence managers and teams effectively., • Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple stores and issues at pace., • Commercially aware, with the ability to identify risks, inefficiencies and growth opportunities., • Confident using systems, reports and data to support decision-making., • Resilient, hands-on and solution-focused, with a willingness to support stores directly when required., • Strong communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally with Head Office departments. Key Behaviours • Leads by example, • Holds high standards and drives accountability, • Acts with urgency and ownership, • Builds strong relationships with teams and stakeholders, • Supports change positively and drives continuous improvement, • Maintains professionalism, fairness and consistency General This job description sets out the main duties of the role and is not an exhaustive list. The postholder may be required to undertake other duties reasonably consistent with the level and nature of the position.

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