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We are seeking an experienced Mechanic & MOT Tester to join our workshop team. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out MOT inspections, servicing, diagnostics, and mechanical repairs to the highest standard, ensuring all vehicles are safe and roadworthy. Applicants must hold a valid MOT testing licence, have strong mechanical knowledge, and demonstrate excellent attention to detail. In return, we offer a professional working environment, competitive package, and ongoing training and development opportunities.

We are seeking a professional and experienced Waiter/Waitress to join our team at Medusa Restaurant. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in hospitality, excellent communication skills, and the ability to deliver outstanding customer service in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: Greet and seat guests in a professional manner Take and deliver orders accurately and efficiently Provide attentive service to ensure an exceptional dining experience Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area Work collaboratively with the team to uphold high service standards Requirements: Previous experience as a waiter/waitress in a restaurant setting (essential) Strong interpersonal and communication skills Professional appearance and attitude Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as required

Working for a family business wonderful children Great team fantastic rate of pay.

Care Team Leader – Southend-on-Sea Full-Time Shift Lead Join a dedicated care home team committed to excellence and compassion. We are seeking a confident, caring, and experienced Care Team Leader to take charge of shifts and support the smooth running of our care home in Southend-on-Sea. This is a pivotal role for someone who leads by example, fosters a nurturing environment, and ensures high standards of care are consistently delivered. Key Responsibilities: Lead and coordinate care staff during allocated shifts, ensuring residents’ needs are met with dignity and respect Support with care planning, medication administration, and safeguarding protocols Maintain clear communication with families, professionals, and senior management Promote a positive team culture and mentor junior staff Ensure compliance with CQC standards and internal policies About You: NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent) Previous experience in a senior care role, ideally within a residential or nursing setting Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills Compassionate, reliable, and committed to person-centred care Able to remain calm and decisive under pressure What We Offer: We are seeking a confident, caring, and experienced Care Team Leader to take charge of shifts and support the smooth running of our care home in Southend-on-Sea. This is a pivotal role for someone who leads by example, fosters a nurturing environment, and ensures high standards of care are consistently delivered. Key Responsibilities: Lead and coordinate care staff during allocated shifts, ensuring residents’ needs are met with dignity and respect Support with care planning, medication administration, and safeguarding protocols Maintain clear communication with families, professionals, and senior management Promote a positive team culture and mentor junior staff Ensure compliance with CQC standards and internal policies If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and lead with heart, we’d love to hear from you.

Experienced Mechanic Location: Benfleet, Essex Job Type: Full-time About Us: We are a busy and well-established garage in Benfleet, Essex, with a great reputation for providing high-quality mechanical services. We pride ourselves on our friendly and efficient service, and we are looking for a skilled mechanic to join our team. The Role: We are looking for an experienced mechanic who is confident in all aspects of mechanical work, including diagnostics, servicing, repairs, and MOT preparations. The successful candidate will be able to work independently and as part of a team, and will have a keen eye for detail. Responsibilities: • Performing diagnostics, servicing, repairs, and MOT preparations on a wide range of vehicles, • Identifying and rectifying faults, • Ensuring all work is carried out to a high standard, • Maintaining a clean and safe working environment, • Providing excellent customer service Requirements: • Proven experience as a mechanic, • Confidence in all aspects of mechanical work, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, • Excellent attention to detail, • Full UK driving license Hours: • Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm, • Every other Saturday, 9am to 2pm Salary: 35-65k • Dependent on experience To Apply: If you are a skilled and experienced mechanic looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a covering letter.

Fireaway Pizza Company Moped Riders Wanted! Do you love driving? Have you ever thought of becoming a Delivery Driver? Are you looking for a fun and flexible role enabling you to work within a fast-paced team environment? At Fireaway we are responsible for always delivering excellent customer service, and ensuring all deliveries are made and delivered hot, fresh, and on time. We also provide excellent on the job training, which involves all aspects of the role, including Food Hygiene and Safety and customer service, both of which will ensure the highest possible standards are maintained. Position Overview Must be available evenings, weekends, late nights, Public and Religious holidays Part-Time position: 6-25 per week Full-time position: 26-50 per week Riders must own a Smart Phone, to use whilst at work to access the GPS system and provide own dark blue or black, plain in colour Motorcycle riding kit Full/Part-time with immediate start • Flexible hours, • No experience needed, as an induction and full training provided, • Advanced training and development programme leading to progression and management roles

What you’ll be doing: – Making and serving coffee – Helping set up and pack down the cart – Talking to customers and keeping things running smoothly What we’re looking for: – Someone friendly, punctual, and happy to learn – barista or café experience is a must – Comfortable working outdoors and on your feet

We are a private coach owner and are looking to rent a driver for temporary jobs.

We are a private members club and we are looking for part time chef/cook to join our small galley team to service our members mainly weekends, we would look to you order stock and ensure all paperwork done correctly. You will need to have level 2 or obtain it before starting

Key Responsibilities • Assist residents with personal care tasks such as washing, dressing, toileting, and mobility, • Support residents during mealtimes and help with feeding if required, • Engage residents in meaningful activities and companionship, • Monitor and report changes in residents’ health or behaviour to senior staff, • Maintain accurate records of care provided, • Ensure a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents, • Previous experience in a care setting is desirable but not essential (full training provided), • NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (or willingness to work towards it), • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Compassionate, patient, and respectful approach, • Right to work in the UK, • Enhanced DBS check (can be arranged upon offer) What We Offer • Competitive hourly rates and overtime pay, • Paid induction and ongoing training, • Career development opportunities, • Free uniform and meals on shift, • Pension scheme, • Supportive team environment

We are family run Italian restaurant based on the Leigh-on-Sea and we are looking for a highly professional chef with a experience to know all the aspects of the Italian cuisine, meats, pasta and pizza, Very good rates of pay for the right candidate . This is a full time position .

🍽️ We're Hiring: Experienced Chef – Spanish Cuisine Are you passionate about bold flavors, traditional techniques, and bringing the heart of Spain to the table? The Cellar Leigh on Sea, an exciting and authentic Spanish restaurant located in Leigh on sea Southend, is looking for a skilled and creative Chef to lead our kitchen and craft unforgettable dishes inspired by the rich culinary traditions of Spain. 🔪 What You’ll Do: Plan and prepare traditional Spanish dishes (e.g., paella, tapas, etc.) Develop seasonal menus using fresh, high-quality ingredients Manage kitchen staff and maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety Maintain consistency, flavor, and presentation in every dish Innovate while respecting tradition 👨‍🍳 Requirements: Proven experience as a chef, preferably in Spanish or Mediterranean cuisine Knowledge of classic Spanish recipes, regional flavors, and ingredients Ability to lead a kitchen team in a fast-paced environment Creativity, attention to detail, and passion for food Culinary degree or equivalent training is a plus

Need a chef , who have a knowledge for Spanish food , Bcuz we do Spanish food . Good wage & Good tips every week

Job Description: • Install, configure, and maintain computer hardware, software, and networks to ensure smooth day-to-day operations across the business., • Diagnose and troubleshoot hardware and software issues across a range of devices, providing efficient and effective support. • Provide responsive technical support to all employees, ensuring minimal disruption in a high-value retail environment., • Implement and maintain IT security measures, including antivirus software, firewalls, and access controls, with a focus on protecting sensitive customer and transaction data., • Manage system updates, data backups, and recovery procedures to ensure business continuity and data integrity., • Support the integration and maintenance of key IT systems, including EPOS solutions, CRM platforms, inventory databases, and payment processing systems., • Ensure all IT systems comply with company policies, GDPR, and industry-specific data protection regulations., • Assist in the installation and configuration of servers, routers, and other network infrastructure., • Monitor and assess IT infrastructure performance, proactively identifying opportunities for improvement and optimisation., • Document IT procedures, troubleshooting guides, and user support documentation to aid efficiency and consistency. Skills & Education: • Previous working experience as an IT Technician for at least a year. • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a similar relevant field, • Strong working knowledge of both Windows and Mac operating systems., • Proficiency in networking protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, and VPN., • Familiarity with retail technology, including EPOS systems, payment gateways, and inventory management software (preferred)., • Experience with Microsoft 365, cloud-based tools, and CRM systems (advantageous)., • Strong problem-solving skills with high attention to detail., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team., • Well-organised, reliable, and capable of prioritising tasks in a fast-paced retail environment.

Our company develops comprehensive management systems for retailers. We are redefining e-commerce globally.

Part time or full time role available - discuss working days & hours during interview process. Window fitting experience is essential. Full UK driving licence is required. Company van will be supplied for jobs.

· Support people in their care, learning and development – helping them thrive every step of the way · Encourage participation in a wide range of activities like swimming, baking, bowling, cinema trips, and sensory experiences · Celebrate achievements by recording progress and keeping documentation up to date · To work with service users to meet their needs including personal care, social, emotional, recreational and learning needs where appropriate in accordance with their care plan or goal plan programme · Provide emotional support, companionship and a safe environment for those in need of supervision and help. · To assist with organising and delivering a programme of appropriate & achievable, therapeutic & recreational activities to enhance the lives & improve the well-being of service users attending the day centre · To assist in developing personal activity plans. · To assist in fundraising & events on the programme giving regard to client health and safety, ability, comfort & enjoyment. · Ensure that all activities are risk assessed, and, risk assessed against the participants. · To carry out basic first aid and summon emergency services if required. · To promote equality as an integral part of the role and to treat everyone with fairness and dignity · To participate in events as organised by the charity. · Complete client contact and activity records and to be responsible for safe storage following GDPR · To report any concerns about abuse or the welfare or safety of a service use to the Centre Manager · To comply with all Organisation policies and procedures and those of other statutory and enforcing authorities (e.g. Fire, H&S, Protection of Vulnerable Adults ), to comply with GDPR · To undertake other duties as required, under the direction of the line manager This list is not exhaustive and the duties and responsibilities will vary from time to time according to the needs of the day centre.

Experienced Motor Vehicle Technician required for busy family run garage. Hours 08:00 to 17:00 Monday to Friday. Every other Saturday 08:00 - 12:00 Applicants must be able to work as part of a team and will include tyre fitting and towbar/trailer works (training available) Salary will be depend on experience and skill level Genuine applications only please - no time wasters

A MedinCare Services is seeking passionate and willing care workers to assist clients in their own homes. We are a dynamic, family-run domiciliary and support care company based in Benfleet, Essex. We provide exceptional care to vulnerable and older people, which enables them to live independently at home, and also to adults in our 5-bed supported living residential home. We are looking for a team of carers to assist clients at home, some with complex needs. This role is to be initially based in the Benfleet area and Essex surrounding. To be successful in this role, you would need to be able to work in a fast-paced and constantly changing environment, be able to multi task, manage your own time effectively and be an excellent communicator to her family, as our client is non communicative, working in partnership with the Care Manager , you will play an integral part in managing the daily communications of the branch, whilst liaising with the team to ensure the clients needs are met. Summary As a Care Assistant, you will be essential in providing compassionate support to individuals through home care services. Reporting to the Care Manager, your role involves assisting with daily living activities, implementing care plans, and ensuring the well-being of those you support. Your core skills in communication will enhance your ability to connect with clients and document care effectively. With premium skills in driving and familiarity with care home environments, you will help create a safe and nurturing atmosphere for all residents. Join us in making a meaningful difference in people's lives. Responsibilities Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management. Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals. Maintain accurate records of care provided and report any changes in residents' conditions. Communicate effectively with residents, families, and team members to ensure a supportive environment. Drive to various locations as needed to provide home care services. Drivers only Qualifications Proven experience as a Care Assistant or in a similar role Strong communication skills in English Ability to create and implement care plans Familiarity with home care practices and care home environments Valid driver's license for transportation needs, with access to your own vehicle Proficient in IT and using care management software Compassionate and patient demeanor with a focus on client well-being Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £13.00 per hour Expected hours: 24 – 40 per week Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Night shift Weekend availability Weekends only Ability to commute/relocate: Benfleet, Essex, surrounding: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Application question(s): Access to your vehicle is essential, but not compulsory? Experience: care: 1 year (required) Language: English (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person

Goldex Investments (Essex) Ltd is an Award-Winning Franchise of Costa Coffee, currently trading in the Essex and East London region. Costa Coffee has been voted the nations favourite coffee shop for the 14th consecutive year. As the number one choice for coffee lovers, Costa has become synonymous with great coffee in a great environment. Here at Costa Coffee, it is all about creating the best possible experiences for today, tomorrow and the future. You will do this by taking your store to new heights, driving energy and passion in your team. And as you deliver great standards and store growth, you will of course have fun along the way and enjoy the brilliant Costa culture. At Costa, we're passionate about sharing our love of great coffee with the world. We pour our hearts into serving an awesome Costa Coffee experience to our customers and teams. Our passion for coffee and for people fills our cups with fun and happiness. We are dedicated and inspired to bring a great coffee experience to the world. Our coffee is great, but it's our warmth that makes the experience awesome at Costa. Our team's genuine and welcoming nature permeates Costa.

We are looking for an experienced, self employed cleaner who would like to come and work in a busy, friendly office space in Hockley, Essex. The role is for 5 hours per day Monday to Friday. Duties - to keep all communal areas, offices, bathrooms and the staff rest rooms clean. If you are reliable, want a job in-between school hours, have references and a DBS. Please call for further info. Rate - £14.00 per hour.

Are you a dynamic and organized professional looking to make a significant impact on a growing organization? We're seeking a talented Tandoori/Grill Chef to join our team and play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our business. These will mainly responsibility for the following tasks: • As a Tandoor/Grill Chef, you will be responsible for managing the tandoor and preparing a variety of dishes such as naan, roti, tandoori chicken, kebabs, and more., • Ensuring flavour and authenticity and masterfully marinate meats and vegetables, and skewer them to perfection., • Requisitions or purchases and examines foodstuffs from suppliers to ensure quality., • Plans menus, prepares, seasons and cooks foodstuffs or oversees their preparation and monitors the quality of finished dishes., • Cleaning and organising the food preparation area for the Head Chef., • Delivering the ingredients that the Head Chef needs to prepare to the food preparation area., • Ensuring the Line and Prep Cooks prepare the dishes according to the Head Chef’s specifications and standards., • Training new kitchen employees on the restaurant’s standards and regulations., • Addressing and resolving diners’ and clients’ complaints quickly., • Ensures relevant hygiene and health and safety standards are maintained within the kitchen ensuring all food products to be prepared are not expired. Skills and Experience required: • In-depth knowledge of the kitchen’s routines and utensils, • Ability to grasp and follow the Head Chef’s culinary instructions, • Knowledge of food preparation methods and presentation, • Knowledge of how to maintain and care for culinary utensils, • Diplomatic and conflict resolution skills, • Leadership skills, • Ability to work under pressure through rapid deadlines Experience in the similar role for 3 years is desirable. If you are a skilled Tandoori/Grill Chef looking for a dynamic and exciting working environment, and ready to accept new challenge; then we want to hear from you! To apply, please submit your resume outlining your experience and qualifications. Hour: 37.5 Hours per/week.

Work with a sweet 20 year old who is completely wheelchair bound. 4 hours a day/ 7 days a week. The 4 hours daily are spread throughout the day, once in the morning, once midday, once afternoon, once evening. Flexible hours. Job includes: Dressing, changing nappies, placing in wheelchair with help of electrical hoist, place in bed with help of hoist, giving medication, changing bed

You will be actively involved in the following areas: · Bookkeeping using a variety of accounting software including Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage · VAT preparation and submission to HMRC in line with current regulations · Preparation of Sole Trader accounts for clients across diverse industries · Payroll processing Skills, Attributes and Expectations · Attention to detail and accuracy in financial work, this is imperative · Good communication and organisational skills · Proficiency (or willingness to learn) in accounting software packages · AAT Level 2 and 3 (or equivalent)