*Job Title: High-End Bench Joiner* *Location:* [Insert Location, UK] *Job Type:* Full-time *About Us:* We're a renowned manufacturer of bespoke, high-end joinery products, sought after by luxury clients and top architects. We're seeking a skilled Bench Joiner to join our team and contribute to the creation of exquisite, one-of-a-kind pieces. *Job Description:* As a High-End Bench Joiner, you'll be responsible for crafting and assembling premium joinery components, working with rare and expensive materials. You'll utilize your expertise to create intricate designs, precision-cut joints, and fine finishes, ensuring every piece meets our exceptional quality standards. *Key Responsibilities:* - Craft and assemble high-end joinery components, including bespoke furniture, cabinetry, and architectural features - Interpret technical drawings and specifications to ensure accurate production - Work with various materials, including rare and exotic woods, metals, and other premium materials - Precision-cut joints and assemble components with attention to detail - Apply fine finishes, including polishing, staining, and coating - Collaborate with designers, engineers, and other craftsmen to ensure seamless production *Requirements:* - City & Guilds NVQ Level 3 in Cabinet Making or equivalent - Proven experience in high-end joinery, with a strong portfolio - Expertise in working with various materials, including rare and exotic woods - Precision and attention to detail in craftsmanship - Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications - Good communication and teamwork skills *Desirable Qualifications:* - Experience with traditional craftsmanship techniques, such as hand-cut joints - Knowledge of CAD/CAM software and CNC machinery - Familiarity with luxury materials and finishes *What We Offer:* - Competitive salary and benefits package - Opportunities for career development and growth - Collaborative and dynamic work environment - Chance to work on high-profile projects with renowned designers and architects *How to Apply:* If you're a skilled and passionate Bench Joiner looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your CV, portfolio, and a cover letter. We look forward to seeing your exceptional craftsmanship!
Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook a variety of traditional Turkish dishes, including chicken & lamb shish, kofte kebabs, and other menu items. Ensure consistency and quality in every dish served, maintaining our restaurant's reputation for excellence. Manage kitchen operations in the absence of the head chef, including inventory, ordering supplies, and maintaining cleanliness and organisation. Assist other kitchen staff on food preparation to ensure timely order preparation. Collaborate with management for menu updates and feedback from customers. Ensure food hygiene standards are maintained at all times.
Job Title: Confectioner Number of Positions Required: 1 (One) Employment Type: Full-time Place of work: 24 Rowallen Parade Green Lane, Dagenham, Essex, United Kingdom, RM8 1XU Salary: £38700 per annum Key Duties of the required job role: Given the highly specialised nature of traditional South Asian confectionery preparation, the engagement of a professionally trained Confectioner is essential to the continued success and cultural authenticity of our client’s business (Shirin Mahal Sweets and Bakers Ltd). Our client submits that the business specialises in artisan-quality sweets and desserts that require precise preparation techniques, traditional recipes, and skilled craftsmanship. This role is central to ensuring that product quality remains consistent and that the business can respond effectively to growing customer demand. The appointment of a full-time Confectioner will support both day-to-day operations and long-term growth by enhancing production capacity, ensuring product variety, and upholding hygiene and presentation standards. The successful candidate will play an instrumental role in delivering premium quality mithai and bakery items that are core to the company’s reputation and commercial offering. Key Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Accurately measure and weigh ingredients in accordance with traditional recipes for South Asian sweets and baked items. 2. Mix ingredients manually or using machinery to achieve the required consistency for items such as barfi, gulab jamun, jalebi, laddoo, and rusks (Asian sweets). 3. Prepare and shape dough for traditional bakery items including buns and naan khatai, using appropriate rolling, kneading, and moulding techniques. 4. Bake a variety of sweets and pastries while ensuring proper temperature control and consistency across batches. 5. Apply decorative finishes such as sugarwork, nuts, edible foil (varq), glazes, or icing on finished products in line with cultural presentation styles. 6. Monitor product quality throughout preparation and baking processes to ensure adherence to company and hygiene standards. 7. Innovate new product variations and seasonal specials aligned with customer preferences and cultural celebrations. 8. Maintain cleanliness of workstations and equipment, ensuring compliance with food hygiene and safety regulations at all times. Required Skills and Qualifications: 1. Minimum GCSE-level education or equivalent 2. Good command of spoken and written English 3. At least 1 year of experience in a similar culinary role 4. Basic Food Hygiene Certificate or equivalent 5. Knowledge of traditional South Asian sweets and savoury preparation techniques 6. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment 7. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality 8. Ability to supervise and support junior kitchen staff 9. Understanding of kitchen health and safety procedures