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  • Quality Control and Planning Engineer
    Quality Control and Planning Engineer
    4 days ago
    £31000–£34000 yearly
    Full-time
    Greenford

    Duties and Responsibilities: • Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance systems and procedures in line with manufacturing standards for plastic packaging products, • Conduct inspections and testing of raw plastic materials (including polymers, recycled plastics, and additives), in-process production, and finished goods, • Monitor extrusion, conversion, sealing, and printing processes to ensure consistent quality and adherence to specifications, • Identify product defects such as thickness variation, sealing faults, contamination, or print inconsistencies, and carry out root cause analysis, • Implement and resolve quality issues and minimise production waste, • Ensure compliance with UK and international standards, including ISO quality and environmental standards relevant to plastic packaging, • Maintain detailed quality documentation, audit records, and compliance reports for internal and external review, • Liaise with suppliers and internal departments to address material or production-related quality concerns, • Develop and manage production schedules to meet customer demand and delivery timelines, • Coordinate with procurement, production, and logistics teams to ensure efficient workflow and material availability, • Monitor production capacity, machine efficiency, and downtime, adjusting plans to optimise output, • Track and analyse KPIs such as product quality, waste reduction, and operational efficiency, • Ensure effective utilisation of resources, with a focus on reducing plastic waste and supporting sustainability initiatives, • Manage inventory, and support production planning, • Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives across production processes, • Participate in internal and external audits and ensure ongoing compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations Skills, Qualifications, and Experience: • Relevant Master’s or Bachelor’s degree, • Relevant experience in relevant field, • Strong knowledge of plastic materials, packaging production processes, and quality standards, • Understanding of regulatory frameworks and compliance requirements (e.g., ISO standards), • Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Office applications, • Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills, • Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across teams, • Ability to work under pressure and meet production deadlines, • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.

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  • Chef
    Chef
    5 days ago
    £13–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    Ruislip

    Job Summary The Chef is responsible for preparing high-quality meals, managing kitchen operations, and ensuring food safety standards are met. This role involves creativity in menu planning, leadership of kitchen staff, and maintaining efficiency during service. Key Responsibilities Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and quality standards Plan menus and develop new dishes, considering seasonal ingredients Supervise and train kitchen staff, including line cooks and prep staff Ensure food is prepared and presented in an appealing and consistent manner Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen Monitor inventory levels and order supplies as needed Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations Control food costs and minimize waste Work collaboratively with front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service Required Skills & Qualifications Proven experience as a Chef or Cook in a professional kitchen Knowledge of various cooking techniques and cuisines Strong leadership and team management skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Excellent time management and organizational skills Understanding of food safety standards (e.g., HACCP) Creativity and attention to detail Preferred Qualifications Culinary degree or relevant certification Experience in menu development and cost control Specialization in a specific cuisine (optional) Working Conditions Standing for long periods Working evenings, weekends, and holidays Exposure to heat, sharp tools, and kitchen equipment Salary Range Varies based on experience, location, and establishment type

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  • Shift manager
    Shift manager
    13 days ago
    Full-time
    Northfields, Hounslow

    Are you an experienced and enthusiastic leader ready to take on a key role in a vibrant fast-food cafe? rada cafe, an independent establishment in London specializing in halal breakfast, brunch, and lunch, is looking for a dedicated Shift Manager to join our team. As a Shift Manager, you will be responsible for the smooth operation of our cafe during your assigned shifts. Your main duties will include: • Supervising and motivating our team members to deliver exceptional customer service., • Ensuring the highest standards of food quality, hygiene, and presentation are consistently met., • Managing daily operations, including opening and closing procedures, cash handling, and till reconciliation., • Overseeing stock levels, placing orders, and minimizing waste., • Handling customer inquiries and resolving any issues efficiently and professionally., • Maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for both staff and customers., • Training new staff and supporting ongoing development of the team. We are looking for someone with: • Proven experience in a supervisory or management role within the fast-food or hospitality industry., • Strong leadership and communication skills., • A passion for delivering excellent customer service., • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment., • A good understanding of food safety and hygiene regulations. If you are a proactive individual with a positive attitude and a commitment to quality, we would love to hear from you.

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  • Chef (all-levels)
    Chef (all-levels)
    23 days ago
    Full-time
    Richmond

    Location: Kew Village Start Date: Immediately Salary: Competitive, based on experience About Us: A fresh culinary chapter is beginning in the heart of Kew. We are an ambitious new opening focusing on a vibrant brunch service by day and a sophisticated small plates menu by night. Our mission is to blend artisanal ingredients with creative flair in a high-energy, beautiful space. We are building our founding kitchen team from the ground up and are looking for passionate, forward-thinking chefs who want to make their mark on the Richmond food scene. The Roles: We are recruiting for all levels, including Head Chef, Sous Chefs, Junior Sous, CDPs, and Commis Chefs. Whether you are an experienced leader ready to run the pass or a rising talent, you will play a vital role in launching this new concept. You will work in a collaborative environment where creativity is encouraged, and the standards are high. Key Responsibilities (Role Dependent): -Head Chef: Lead the kitchen launch, design seasonal menus, manage GP margins, and mentor the full brigade. -Sous Chef: Support the Head Chef in daily operations, kitchen management, and team leadership. -All Levels: Prepare and present innovative brunch dishes and refined small plates to a consistently high standard. -Operational Excellence: Maintain rigorous hygiene, food safety, and HACCP compliance. -Stock & Prep: Manage fresh produce and daily prep lists to ensure zero waste and peak quality. -Collaboration: Work as a cohesive unit to deliver a seamless guest experience during high-volume services. Requirements • Proven experience in a fast-paced kitchen (specific role requirements depending on level)., • A genuine passion for modern brunch culture and contemporary small plates., • Strong organisational skills and a "can-do" attitude essential for a new opening., • Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure., • Local to Kew or surrounding areas is highly preferred., • Valid Food Hygiene certification., • Why Join Us?, • Growth: Be part of a brand-new launch—see your influence on the menu and culture from Day 1., • Progression: We prioritise internal promotion as we grow., • Environment: A supportive, professional, and dynamic workplace that values creative input., • Balance: Competitive pay and a focus on building a sustainable team culture.

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  • Chef de Partie
    Chef de Partie
    26 days ago
    £15–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Role Purpose The Chef de Partie is responsible for delivering consistent food quality within a designated section, supporting the smooth running of the kitchen through strong preparation, organisation and teamwork. This role focuses on developing technical skills, building confidence and maintaining high standards, while contributing positively to the overall kitchen environment. The CDP plays a key role in ensuring that service runs efficiently and that guests receive a quality product every time. The “C” Principles The CDP lives and promotes the following values at all times: Collaboration • Cooperation • Communication • Cohesion • Consideration • Consistency Reports to Senior CDP / Junior Sous Chef / Senior Sous Chef / Head Chef Leadership Style & Core Behaviours A successful CDP consistently demonstrates: • Reliability – consistently delivers what is expected, • Willingness to learn – develops skills through feedback and experience, • Attention to detail – maintains standards in food and preparation, • Organisation – keeps their section clean and ready, • Positive attitude – contributes to a supportive team environment, • Resilience – performs effectively under pressure Key Responsibilities Section Responsibilities & Execution • Work within a designated section to support prep and service, • Follow direction from Senior CDP and Sous Chefs, • Ensure readiness for service through preparation and organisation, • Assist in maintaining smooth and efficient service flow Food Preparation & Quality • Prepare and cook food according to company recipes and standards, • Maintain consistency in portioning, cooking and presentation, • Ensure all dishes meet quality expectations before leaving the kitchen, • Follow instructions and specifications accurately Organisation & Kitchen Discipline • Maintain a clean, organised and well-stocked section, • Follow correct food storage, labelling and rotation procedures, • Support stock control and waste reduction practices, • Keep work areas tidy throughout service Compliance & Safety • Follow all food safety and health & safety procedures, • Maintain allergen awareness and correct communication, • Complete required checklists and records as directed, • Maintain high personal hygiene standards Teamwork & Communication • Communicate clearly with team members during prep and service, • Support colleagues and contribute to a positive working environment, • Ask for help or clarification when needed, • Follow instructions and feedback constructively What Success Looks Like in This Role • Consistent and reliable performance during prep and service, • Strong development of skills and confidence, • High standards of cleanliness, organisation and food quality, • Positive contribution to team culture, • Readiness to progress to Senior CDP

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  • Sales Assistant
    Sales Assistant
    1 month ago
    Full-time
    Shepherds Bush Green, Hammersmith and Fulham

    Job Role: Fabric Sales Assistant Position Summary: As a Fabric Sales Assistant, you will support the day-to-day operations of a fabric or textile retail environment. Your primary responsibility is to assist customers with product selection, provide knowledgeable recommendations, and help maintain an organized, welcoming store atmosphere. This role also includes basic cleaning duties to ensure the sales floor is tidy and presentable at all times. Key Responsibilities: • Sales & Customer Service, • Greet and assist customers in a friendly, professional manner., • Understand fabric types, uses, and care instructions to provide accurate information., • Help customers select fabrics based on their needs (e.g. sewing, upholstery, fashion)., • Cut fabric to specific lengths using measuring tools with accuracy., • Handle sales transactions using the point-of-sale (POS) system. Stock Management • Restock shelves and fabric displays., • Organise fabric rolls or bolts according to color, type, or size., • Assist with inventory checks and stockroom organization., • Cleaning & Store Maintenance, • Keep the sales floor clean, including sweeping, dusting, and wiping down counters., • Ensure cutting tables and equipment are clean and free of fabric debris., • Tidy displays and keep fabrics neatly folded or rolled., • Empty bins and dispose of fabric scraps or waste appropriately., • Maintain a clean and safe work environment for both staff and customers.

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