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  • Removal /Delivery Driver
    Removal /Delivery Driver
    3 days ago
    £13–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    We are seeking a reliable and dedicated House removal /Furniture Delivery Driver to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for House Removals and Delivering Furniture from warehouse to various locations, ensuring timely and safe delivery. This role requires a strong commitment to customer service and the ability to handle heavy lifting as part of daily operations. Responsibilities • Safely operate a delivery van to transport goods to designated locations., • Load and unload items, ensuring all products are secured for transport., • Communicate effectively with warehouse staff and customers regarding delivery schedules and any potential issues., • Perform routine vehicle inspections and maintenance checks to ensure safety standards are met., • Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including any discrepancies or damages encountered during transit., • Adhere to all traffic laws and company policies while driving., • Assist in the warehouse as needed, including inventory management and organisation of stock. Qualifications • Previous experience as a Furniture Delivery Driver or in a similar role is preferred., • Valid driving licence with a clean driving record; experience with commercial driving is advantageous., • Ability to perform heavy lifting and manual handling tasks safely., • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with team members and customers., • Familiarity with local routes and traffic patterns is beneficial., • A proactive attitude towards problem-solving and customer service excellence. Join us in delivering exceptional service while enjoying the dynamic environment of our team! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Temp to perm, Apprenticeship Application question(s): • Seeking candidates with experience in house removals or furniture delivery?

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  • Driver
    Driver
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Dartford

    Join me at N.K Hughes Cars Ltd- Your new Dartford Private Hire Operator. From the Heart of Dartford – Driven by Legacy, Powered by Passion Hello, I’m Natalie Hughes, founder of N.K Hughes Cars Ltd and a licensed Private Hire Operator in the Dartford Borough only- Not TFL. This business is more than just transport – it’s a tribute. My father, Kenneth Hughes, dedicated over 30 years of service to TFL and ran his own successful Ltd company. After his passing in 2024, and due to unfortunate issues with its current director, I made the decision to start fresh — in his memory, and with a vision of my own. N.K Hughes Cars is built on commitment, respect, and a promise to deliver a better kind of private hire experience. We won’t be another Uber or Bolt. We won’t charge like high-end chauffeur services — but we will carry ourselves like them. That means: • Polite, respectful drivers, • Smart dress code, • Clean, well-maintained cars, • Pre-booked journeys — no chaos, just organisation, • A warm smile and a professional attitude every time I’m looking for drivers who share this mindset — who take pride in what they do, and value the kind of service that makes people come back again and again. So, before I bore you with more detail — let me ask: Are you any of the above? Can you be? If the answer is yes, then I’d love to hear from you. Apply now Your future, Natalie Founder – N.K Hughes Cars Ltd Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary, Temp to perm, Freelance

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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    9 days 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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  • Driver guide
    Driver guide
    16 days ago
    £3000–£4000 monthly
    Full-time
    Tyburnia, London

    Driver Guide – Cotswolds Tours Location: London Job Type: Temporary to Permanent | Full-Time Opportunity About Us Velare Transport Ltd is a growing tour operator specialising in premium small-group tours from London to the Cotswolds. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service, informative commentary, and memorable experiences for visitors from around the world. About the Role We are seeking an experienced, professional, and customer-focused Driver Guide to join our team. This role is ideal for someone aged 25 or over with a passion for tourism, excellent driving skills, and a good knowledge of the Cotswolds, including its villages, history, and attractions. You will be responsible for safely transporting guests while providing engaging commentary and ensuring every customer enjoys a first-class experience. Key Responsibilities • Safely drive passengers on full-day Cotswolds tours from London., • Deliver engaging and informative commentary throughout the journey., • Provide outstanding customer service to international visitors., • Ensure tours operate safely and on schedule., • Conduct daily vehicle safety checks and maintain a clean, professional vehicle., • Represent Velare Transport Ltd in a professional and courteous manner at all times. Essential Requirements • Aged 25 years or over., • Valid D1 or PCV licence with a clean driving record., • Good knowledge of the Cotswolds, its history, villages, and visitor attractions., • Excellent spoken English and confident public speaking skills., • Outstanding customer service and interpersonal skills., • Smart, professional appearance., • Reliable, punctual, and organised., • Willingness to work weekends and bank holidays as required. Desirable • Previous experience as a Driver Guide or Tour Guide., • Experience working with international tourists., • Additional language skills are an advantage. Training Applicants should have a good working knowledge of the Cotswolds. However, additional training will be provided to familiarise you with our tour routes, commentary, and customer service standards. Benefits • Competitive rate of pay., • Keep 100% of your customer tips., • Temporary to permanent opportunity., • Ongoing training and support., • Work with modern executive minibuses., • Friendly and supportive team environment., • Opportunity to meet visitors from around the world., • Regular, consistent work with a growing tour operator., • Company uniform provided., • Employee discounts on company services (where applicable). Apply If you are an enthusiastic, knowledgeable, and professional Driver Guide who is passionate about the Cotswolds and delivering exceptional customer experiences, we would love to hear from you.

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