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  • Business Development and Operational Specialists (BWS)
    Business Development and Operational Specialists (BWS)
    9 hours ago
    Full-time
    Barking

    Location: London and Essex (Field, Office & Warehouse) Contract Type: Zero-Hour Contract (3-month probationary period; early termination applies if performance metrics are not met) Salary: Weekly or monthly pay, negotiable based on experience About Us: We are a young, dynamic drinks company with deep industry expertise, on a mission to become the number one independent convenience store supplier for craft, speciality, niche, premium, and core Beer, Wine, and Spirits (BWS). We are a team of friendly, ambitious individuals sharing a relentless growth mindset. The Role: We are seeking an agile, quick-learning individual with an open mindset to drive new business and manage end-to-end commercial operations. You will hold complete P&L responsibility for your accounts, taking charge of everything from securing new product listings to physical order fulfilment. Key Responsibilities: • New Business & Growth: Hunt for new opportunities, spot new store openings, turn cold leads into successful partnerships, secure premium product listings, and confidently upsell across our portfolio., • Customer Service & Retention: Build unbreakable customer relationships, resolve queries swiftly, and maintain exceptional retention rates., • Events & Tastings: Conduct evening or weekend tasting sessions (Wine, Beer, and Spirits) directly at retail stores, using your product knowledge to relay compelling brand stories., • Account Operations: Manage the full sales cycle including order-taking, invoicing, and proactive payment chasing., • Logistics & Distribution: Maintain close relationships with delivery drivers, utilize warehouse knowledge, and support the warehouse team during peak periods. When necessary, step in to drive the delivery van to ensure customer orders are delivered strictly on time. What We Are Looking For: • A fast learner with a strong commercial acumen and full account management capabilities., • Industry Passion: Deep knowledge of wine, spirits, and beer is essential. If you have formal BWS certifications, that is fantastic—but if you do not have the paperwork and instead possess massive product confidence and the ability to tell a captivating brand story, we absolutely want to hear from you., • Logistics Flexibility: A valid driving licence is highly advantageous for driving the company van to cover staff shortages and critical deliveries. However, if you do not drive, please do not let that hold you back from applying; your sales grit and growth mindset are what matter most., • Flexibility to work evenings and weekends for tasting events., • A resilience-driven, growth-oriented mindset. What We Offer: • Full investment into professional training., • Exciting team perks, including access to gigs and major events., • Fast-tracked career growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding business.

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  • Cleaner
    Cleaner
    2 days ago
    £13–£14 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Job Description: About the Role We’re seeking a reliable, energetic, and hardworking Hospitality Venue Cleaner with a keen eye for detail to join our team at Cato, London. As a Venue Cleaner, you’ll play an essential role in maintaining our high standards of cleanliness and presentation throughout the venue. You’ll ensure all guest areas, facilities, and back-of-house spaces are spotless, tidy, and welcoming — helping to create the best possible experience for our guests and team alike. Key Responsibilities • Clean and maintain all front and back-of-house areas, including bar, restaurant, toilets, and communal spaces, • Carry out thorough dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitising of surfaces, • Empty bins and handle waste disposal appropriately, • Restock cleaning and hygiene supplies when needed, • Report any maintenance or repair issues promptly, • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene standards at all times, • Work independently and efficiently to complete all tasks within the allocated time About You • Previous cleaning or housekeeping experience essential, • A strong work ethic and excellent attention to detail, • Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently, • Positive attitude and pride in maintaining high standards, • Flexible to provide additional cover during holidays when needed Hours of Work • Wed-Sun Mornings (approximately 2 hours per shift) Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract Benefits: • Discounted or free food, • Employee discount Experience: • Cleaning: 3 years (required) Work Location: In person

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  • Barista and Waiter / Waitress
    Barista and Waiter / Waitress
    8 days ago
    £13 hourly
    Part-time
    Ilford

    Job Title: Barista & Bar Staff Location: Ice House Cafe and Bar Barking, 80 Abbey Road, Barking, IG11 Contract type: Zero hour contract Opening hours: 11am–11pm Pay: £13.00 per hour About us We're bringing Ice House Cafe and Bar to life in Barking Granary. It’ll be a feel-good venue for food, drinks and events. We're building our founding team ahead of opening and looking for a Barista who's ready to help set the tone from day one. We’re looking for all rounders for our venue. You will need to work well in a fast paced environment, have strong communication skills, take initiative and genuinely enjoy hospitality work. BARISTA What you'll be doing • Preparing and serving hot and cold drinks to a high standard (including latte art), • Delivering warm, friendly service that reflects our feel-good atmosphere, • Keeping your bar area clean, organised and well-stocked throughout your shift, • Following food hygiene and allergen guidelines at all times, • Working weekends as part of a flexible rota What we're looking for • Previous barista experience required, • Weekend availability necessary, • Reliable, personable, and comfortable being part of a new opening team, • Smart casual presentation (full dress code details to follow) BAR STAFFWhat you'll be doing • Preparing and serving drinks, including cocktails, to a high standard, • Delivering warm, confident service that reflects our feel-good atmosphere, • Checking ID and enforcing our Challenge 25 policy, • Keeping your bar area clean, organised and stocked throughout service, • Working weekends as part of a flexible rota What we're looking for • Previous bartending experience required, including mixology, • Weekend availability necessary, • Confident, sociable, and comfortable being part of a new opening team, • Smart casual presentation (full dress code details to follow) What we offer • £13.00 per hour, • 50% staff discount, • Access to Bright HR, • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), • The chance to help build something new from the ground up To apply: Please send your CV and a cover letter

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  • Cleaner
    Cleaner
    10 days ago
    £13–£20 hourly
    Part-time
    Norwood, London

    🧽 Cleaner – Join Our Fast-Growing Team! Location: London & Surrounding Areas Job Type: Zero-Hour contract Pay: £13.00 - £20.00 per hour 🏠 About the Role: We’re looking for reliable, hard-working cleaners to join our growing team. You’ll be cleaning residential & commercial properties which includes end-of-tenancy and deep cleaning cleans working independently. We offer regular work, ongoing support, and real progression opportunities for those who show initiative and leadership. 🌟 What We’re Looking For: • 1+ year of cleaning experience (2 years preferred), • A strong work ethic and eye for detail, • Friendly, professional attitude, • Must have the right to work in the UK, • Conversational English preferred, • Driving licence and car is a bonus but not essential 🚀 What We Offer: • Trial shifts with potential next day starts, • Performance bonuses, • Regular, guaranteed cleaning jobs, • Casual dress and positive team culture, • Ongoing training and progression to Trainee Team Leader roles, • Initial bulk of cleaning products provided 📅 Schedule: • Monday to Friday (with weekend work available), • Daytime hours with some flexibility 💬 Sound Like You? If you're reliable, experienced, and ready to be part of a supportive team — we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and start your journey with a cleaning company that’s growing fast and puts its staff first.

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  • Senior Sous Chef
    Senior Sous Chef
    11 days ago
    £15–£18.71 hourly
    Full-time

    Senior Sous Chef – London Steakhouse Company Location: London Job Type: Full-time, Zero hour contract At London Steakhouse Company, we are passionate about delivering exceptional food and unforgettable dining experiences. Our kitchen is built on quality, teamwork and consistency, and we are looking for an experienced Senior Sous Chef to support our Head Chef in leading a high-performing brigade. As Senior Sous Chef, you will play a key leadership role in the kitchen, ensuring the highest standards of food quality, presentation and hygiene are maintained. You will support the Head Chef with the day-to-day running of the kitchen, lead by example during service and help develop the team to achieve operational excellence. • Support the Head Chef with the daily management of the kitchen., • Lead the brigade during service, ensuring smooth and efficient operations., • Prepare and deliver consistently high-quality dishes in line with company specifications., • Maintain exceptional food hygiene and health & safety standards., • Train, coach and develop junior chefs to improve performance and skills., • Monitor stock levels, ordering and stock rotation to minimise waste., • Ensure all food is prepared in accordance with allergen and food safety procedures., • Assist with menu development, seasonal specials and recipe consistency., • Manage labour costs and productivity in line with business requirements., • Promote a positive, professional and collaborative working environment. The successful candidate will have: • Previous experience as a Senior Sous Chef or Sous Chef in a high-volume, premium restaurant., • Excellent leadership and organisational skills., • Strong knowledge of fresh food preparation and steak cookery., • A passion for delivering exceptional food and guest experiences., • The ability to remain calm and lead effectively under pressure., • Excellent communication and team management skills., • A proactive, hands-on approach with strong attention to detail., • A positive attitude and commitment to developing others. • Up to £18.71 per hour including service charge., • Career progression within a growing company., • Ongoing training and development., • Staff meals on duty., • Employee discounts., • Company pension., • Paid holiday entitlement. If you're a passionate chef with strong leadership skills and are ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you.

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  • Domestic Cleaner
    Domestic Cleaner
    18 days ago
    £13–£15 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Cleaner (Self-Employed) – Flexible Hours | Set Your Own Rates | Local Work - Covering SW and SE postcodes Join Listo Clean and take control of your schedule, location, and earnings. We are looking for reliable, self-employed cleaners to join our growing platform. Listo Clean connects you with local clients and allows you to choose the jobs that suit you — with the freedom to set your own rates. What You’ll Do • Carry out high-quality domestic cleaning services, • Manage your own schedule and availability, • Build relationships with regular clients, • Deliver excellent customer service What We Offer Flexible Hours Work when it suits you — full-time, part-time, or alongside other commitments. Set Your Own Pay You decide how much to charge for each job based on size, type, and location. Local Jobs Choose work in your preferred areas to reduce travel time. Regular Work Opportunities Build a consistent client base with repeat bookings. Hassle-Free Payments No need to handle cash — payments are processed by Listo Clean and paid directly to you. Requirements • Previous cleaning experience preferred, • Reliable, punctual, and professional, • Strong attention to detail, • Ability to work independently, • Right to work in the UK Job Details • Job Type: Self-employed / Freelance, • Location: South London and surrounding areas, • Pay: Set by you (per job), • Schedule: Flexible Apply Today Start earning on your terms with flexible, local cleaning work through Listo Clean. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Zero hours contract Work Location: On the road

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  • Room Attendant
    Room Attendant
    19 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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  • Domicilliary Carer
    Domicilliary Carer
    2 months ago
    £12.72–£19.2 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Domiciliary Carer Location: West Sussex (community-based, visiting clients in their own homes) Contract Type: Zero Hours Contract initially – moving to part time/full time when client base grows Hours: Flexible, including mornings, evenings, and weekends as required Driving: Full UK driving licence required About the Role We are looking for a compassionate and reliable Domiciliary Carer to join our team in West Sussex. You will be visiting clients in their own homes, providing person-centred care and support that enables them to live independently and with dignity. As a key part of their daily life, you’ll make a genuine difference to the wellbeing of the people you support. This is a zero hours contract, offering flexibility to suit your availability, with work available across the West Sussex area. Key Responsibilities Assisting clients with personal care, including washing, dressing, and grooming Supporting with medication prompting and administration as required Preparing meals and supporting clients with nutrition and hydration Providing companionship and emotional support Assisting with mobility and safe moving and handling Light household tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and shopping Accompanying clients to appointments or social activities where needed Maintaining accurate care records and reporting any changes in a client’s condition to the care coordinator Working in accordance with individual care plans and company policies Requirements A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (essential — you will be travelling between client homes across West Sussex) A genuine passion for supporting others and making a difference Good communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to work independently and manage your own time effectively Reliability, empathy, and a professional attitude Willingness to undergo an enhanced DBS check Right to work in the UK Previous experience in a care or support role Desirable (but not essential) NVQ/QCF Level 2 or above in Health & Social Care What We Offer Flexible working hours to fit around your lifestyle Competitive hourly pay, with additional rates for weekends and bank holidays Paid mileage allowance Full induction and ongoing training, including manual handling and medication Support towards care qualifications A supportive and friendly team environment Regular supervision and wellbeing check-ins We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to safeguarding the welfare of vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: On the road

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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    4 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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