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Kitchen Assistant Job Summary We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Assistant to join our team. You will support the chefs and kitchen staff by helping to prepare food, maintain cleanliness, and ensure the kitchen operates efficiently. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in keeping high standards of hygiene and food safety. Key Responsibilities ● Assist with basic food preparation, including washing, peeling, chopping, and portioning ingredients. ● Wash dishes, utensils, pots, and kitchen equipment. ● Keep kitchen work areas clean, organised, and sanitised at all times. ● Receive, unpack, and store food deliveries correctly. ● Ensure food is stored according to food safety and hygiene regulations. ● Remove rubbish and recycle waste in line with company procedures. ● Support chefs during busy service periods. ● Follow all health and safety, food hygiene, and company policies. ● Carry out any other reasonable duties as requested by the Kitchen Manager or Head Chef. Requirements ● Previous kitchen or catering experience is desirable but not essential. ● A positive attitude and willingness to learn. ● Ability to work efficiently in a busy kitchen. ● Good teamwork and communication skills. ● Reliable, punctual, and hardworking. ● Flexible to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays if required. ● Understanding of food hygiene practices is an advantage. What We Offer ● Training and career development opportunities. ● Friendly and supportive team environment. ● Staff meals during shifts (where applicable). ● Employee discounts and other company benefits.

We are seeking an experienced Kitchen Porter to join our team at our bustling pizzeria. As a vital part of our kitchen operations, you will contribute to maintaining our high standards of cleanliness and efficiency. Your responsibilities will include: • Loading and unloading the dishwasher., • Assisting with vegetable preparation., • Plating desserts., • Adhering to cleaning rotas and maintaining kitchen hygiene., • Organising fridges and ensuring proper stock rotation., • Providing general support to the kitchen team as needed.

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FULL-TIME KITCHEN TEAM MEMBER – MUTLEYS ⏰ Full-Time Position 💷 Competitive Pay (depending on experience) Mutleys is looking for a reliable, hardworking, and enthusiastic Kitchen Team Member to join our growing team. This is a fast-paced role that requires someone who can work well under pressure, maintain high food standards, and contribute to a positive team environment. Responsibilities: • Preparing and cooking food to company standards, • Maintaining a clean and organised kitchen, • Following food hygiene and health & safety procedures, • Stock rotation and monitoring ingredient levels, • Assisting with opening and closing duties, • Working efficiently during busy service periods, • Supporting other team members when required What We're Looking For: • Previous kitchen experience is preferred but not essential, • Positive attitude and strong work ethic, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, • Good communication and teamwork skills, • Reliable and punctual, • Flexible to work evenings, weekends, and bank holidays Why Join Mutleys ? • Friendly and supportive team environment, • Full training provided, • Opportunities to develop new skills, • Staff discounts, • Career progression opportunities as the business grows If you enjoy working in a busy kitchen and take pride in delivering great food, we'd love to hear from you. To apply, send your CV and a brief introduction telling us why you'd be a great fit for the team.

Head Waiter / Service Trainer This very popular and iconic luxury café and all-day dining restaurant concept has been taking the market by storm since the early 90s. Located only in prime real estate locations across Westminster, we are now seeking a passionate, experienced, and service-driven Head Waiter to join our successful team and support the training and development of our front-of-house staff. The ideal candidate will have strong restaurant floor experience, excellent leadership skills, and a genuine passion for delivering exceptional guest service. As Head Waiter, you will lead by example, support the management team, and train waiters to deliver excellence in service, guest care, product knowledge, and restaurant standards. Responsibilities • Lead, motivate, and support the waiting team during service, • Train new and existing staff in excellent table service and guest care, • Ensure all guests receive a warm welcome and professional service, • Maintain high standards of presentation, communication, and hospitality, • Supervise the restaurant floor and ensure smooth daily operations, • Support staff with order taking, food and drink service, and guest requests, • Coach team members on upselling, menu knowledge, allergens, and service steps, • Monitor service quality and provide feedback to improve performance, • Handle guest queries and complaints professionally and efficiently, • Ensure the restaurant is clean, organised, and ready for service at all times, • Work closely with managers, bartenders, kitchen staff, and other departments, • Support opening and closing procedures when required, • Ensure compliance with food safety, health and safety, and company standards Requirements • Proven experience as a Head Waiter, Senior Waiter, Supervisor, or similar role, • Strong knowledge of high-quality restaurant service, • Experience training or coaching front-of-house staff, • Positive attitude and excellent communication skills, • Ability to lead by example and remain calm under pressure, • Strong attention to detail and guest-focused approach, • Ability to keep the restaurant organised, clean, and under control, • Professional appearance and confident customer service skills, • Flexibility to work full-time, including weekends and busy periods, • Right to work in the United Kingdom is required Benefits • 50% staff discount in all our venues, even on your days off, for you and up to 3 family members, • 4 weeks paid annual holiday, • Learning and development opportunities, • Free meal during working hours, • Competitive pay depending on experience, • Tips, service charge, staff food, and other incentives included, • Around 45 hours per week, • No split shifts Pay Competitive salary depending on experience, from £13.46 to £15.00 per hour, including service charge, plus tips, staff food, and other incentives. Job Type: Full-time Application Questions • Do you have experience in a similar Head Waiter, Senior Waiter, or Supervisor position?, • Do you have experience training or supporting front-of-house staff?, • Can you work full-time? Work Authorisation United Kingdom work authorisation is required. Work Location In person

Join our vibrant team as a Waiter / Waitress and play a key role in delivering an excellent dining experience. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals with a passion for hospitality and great customer service. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy interacting with people, we encourage you to apply. Key Responsibilities: • Greet and seat guests warmly, presenting menus and explaining daily specials., • Take accurate food and drink orders, and relay them to the kitchen and bar staff., • Serve food and beverages promptly and professionally., • Ensure tables are set correctly and maintained clean throughout service., • Handle customer inquiries and resolve any issues to ensure guest satisfaction., • Process payments accurately using our point-of-sale system., • Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth service operations. Requirements: • Previous experience in a similar waiting role is preferred, but not essential., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and in a team., • A positive attitude and a commitment to providing outstanding service., • Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends.

Cleaner for Airbnb Properties (East London) We are looking for a reliable cleaner to help prepare our Airbnb rooms across multiple locations in East London. Duties include: • Changing bed linen and making beds, • Hoovering and dusting, • Cleaning bathrooms, • Wiping surfaces and furniture, • General cleaning of kitchens, hallways, and communal areas, • Ensuring rooms are clean, tidy, and guest-ready No experience/ certificate is necessary as full training will be provided. We are looking for someone with a good eye for detail, precise and reliable. Working hours: Usually between 10-11:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Hours can be flexible based on discussion. Location: Ideally looking for someone local to East London, particularly around Walthamstow, Leyton, Tottenham, and nearby areas.If you are interested, please get in touch and feel free to let us know if you have any questions. Please let us know: • Which area are you based in?, • What is your availability during the week and weekends?, • Do you have access to a car or are you able to travel between our East London locations?, • Do you have any previous cleaning, housekeeping, or Airbnb experience? (Not a requirement) -Your hourly rate expectation. Thank you!

The Standard Pub is a modern, busy neighbourhood pub known for its focus on fresh, high-quality food. We are seeking a dedicated chef to join our team. You will work in an organized kitchen environment, ensuring consistent quality and hygiene standards in food preparation and presentation. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook dishes according to specifications, • Maintain high levels of food hygiene, health, and safety, • Assist in menu execution and creating daily specials, • Manage preparation, stock rotation, and minimize wastage, • Perform effectively during busy periods, • Contribute positively to the team atmosphere Requirements: • Proven chef experience or strong commis skills ready for advancement, • Passion for fresh, consistent cuisine, • Excellent time management and ability to remain calm under pressure, • Knowledge of food hygiene standards (Level 2 preferred), • Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends What We Offer: • Competitive pay and regular hours, • Supportive management with a respectful team culture, • Opportunities for growth within the business, • Encouragement for creative input for the right candidate, • Staff meals and discounts

Pizza Pilgrims is finally coming to Westfield Stratford this August! We can't wait to meet our new neighbours, guests and, most importantly, our amazing new team. In 2012, Thom & James drove a Piaggio ape Tuk Tuk all the way from Sicily to London on a 'Pilgrimage' to learn the secrets of perfect Italian pizza. They went on to set up a market stall in Soho with an oven in the back of the van before opening their first actual pizzeria on Dean Street. If you think that sounds as ridiculously cool as we do, and you love pizza, then read on... Nowadays we have over 20 award-winning pizzerias across the UK, we've got our own Pizza Academy where we run training workshops every day, and we're also a BCORP - something we're extremely proud about achieving. We pride ourselves on using the best ingredients from Naples including Caputo flour, fresh fior di latte, salsiccia e friarielle , to make the best Neapolitan pizza every day. At Pizza Pilgrims, we aspire to create an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves, feel genuinely cared for and have equal opportunities for growth and progression. We are committed to building a diverse team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives; which creates proper happiness, just like our pizzas do! We work hard because we think pizza makes people happier. As a Pizza Chef, you'll be a specialist in creating the best Neapolitan Pizza's, and for every guest to leave with a full belly, and already planning their next visit. You'll also be accountable for prep, pizza quality, health & safety, and kitchen cleanliness. Whilst skills are important, representing our values is just as important too. These shape our team culture. • 'Push Yourself' because we believe learning new skills and coming out of your comfort zone will help us improve as a team., • 'Be Yourself' means you can bring your own personality to work. Your hair colour is yours, not ours. We think tattoos are cool. And we love hearing about your interests outside of work., • 'Respect Others' because everyone is welcome at Pilgrims and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment where people feel they belong., • 'Enjoy Yourself' because hospitality is an industry we love, and we want every Pilgrim to create happiness for each other and to have fun at work. What's in it for you? • £12.90 - 14.00 ph + tronc., • Serious career development - We are opening 4 pizzerias this year & next., • On top of the standard 28 days holiday (full time), you will get an extra day for every year you work for us (up to 5 Years)., • After 5 years with us, you get a paid 4-week sabbatical on top of your 33 days holiday! Some of our favourite Pizza Perks include... • 1 extra day holiday as "Happiness Day' so you can do something that you love and makes you happy about outside of work., • Team trips to Naples & beyond to meet suppliers & try new pizzerias, • A tasty bonus every time you refer a friend to join., • Free food & espresso every day - whole menu available & also deals with other restaurants, • A free after-work drinks (soft, beer or gin), • 2 huge company-wide parties every year to celebrate Christmas and Ferragosto (We close all the pizzerias for these!), • Free pizza when you visit any Pizza Pilgrims when you are not at work for you & up to 3 friends. So, if you've got this far down the job advert, it might mean that we're a perfect match. Click the apply button and one of the team will reach out to you soon!

Caffe concerto it’s looking for an experienced Pasta Chef to join our company . Requirements : • A minimum of 2 years of experience in kitchen preparation and cooking or at least 6 months experience in similar capacity, • A passion for food and working with fresh and high quality ingredients, • An excellent leader with a positive and enthusiastic attitude, • Must have the stamina to work full time and flexible shifts, • Must be able to communicate clearly with managers, kitchen and floor area personnel, • Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 pounds, • Certificate of Food Safety level I, • Certificate of Health and Safety level I Benefits : -Contracted hours . -Free Meals on duty . -28 days holiday entitlement . -A kitchen specked out with the best equipment . -Excellent staff facilities Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £33000.00-£36,000.00 per year

Pizza Pilgrims is finally coming to Westfield Stratford this August! We can't wait to meet our new neighbours, guests and, most importantly, our amazing new team. In 2012, Thom & James drove a Piaggio ape Tuk Tuk all the way from Sicily to London on a 'Pilgrimage' to learn the secrets of perfect Italian pizza. They went on to set up a market stall in Soho with an oven in the back of the van before opening their first actual pizzeria on Dean Street. If you think that sounds as ridiculously cool as we do, and you love pizza, then read on... Nowadays we have over 20 award-winning pizzerias across the UK, we've got our own Pizza Academy where we run training workshops every day, and we're also a BCORP - something we're extremely proud about achieving. We pride ourselves on using the best ingredients from Naples including Caputo flour, fresh fior di latte, salsiccia e friarielle , to make the best Neapolitan pizza every day. At Pizza Pilgrims, we aspire to create an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves, feel genuinely cared for and have equal opportunities for growth and progression. We are committed to building a diverse team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives; which creates proper happiness, just like our pizzas do! We work hard because we think pizza makes people happier. As a Senior Chef, you'll be a specialist in creating the best Neapolitan Pizza's, and for every guest to leave with a full belly, and already planning their next visit. You'll also be accountable for: • Team leadership., • Heath & safety compliance., • Stock management., • Successful guest pizza launches., • Kitchen maintenance management., • Pizza quality. Whilst skills are important, representing our values is just as important too. These shape our team culture. • 'Push Yourself' because we believe learning new skills and coming out of your comfort zone will help us improve as a team., • 'Be Yourself' means you can bring your own personality to work. Your hair colour is yours, not ours. We think tattoos are cool. And we love hearing about your interests outside of work., • 'Respect Others' because everyone is welcome at Pilgrims and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment where people feel they belong., • 'Enjoy Yourself' because hospitality is an industry we love, and we want every Pilgrim to create happiness for each other and to have fun at work. What's in it for you? • £14.95 ph +tronc., • Serious career development - We are opening 5 pizzerias this year & next., • On top of the standard 28 days holiday (full time), you will get an extra day for every year you work for us (up to 5 Years)., • After 5 years with us, you get a paid 4-week sabbatical on top of your 33 days holiday! Some of our favourite Pizza Perks include... • 1 extra day holiday as "Happiness Day' so you can do something that you love and makes you happy about outside of work., • Team trips to Naples & beyond to meet suppliers & try new pizzerias, • A tasty bonus every time you refer a friend to join., • Free food & espresso every day - whole menu available & also deals with other restaurants, • A free after-work drinks (soft, beer or gin), • 2 huge company-wide parties every year to celebrate Christmas and Ferragosto (We close all the pizzerias for these!), • Free pizza when you visit any Pizza Pilgrims when you are not at work for you & up to 3 friends. So, if you've got this far down the job advert, it might mean that we're a perfect match. Click the apply button and one of the team will reach out to you soon.

• Greet and welcome guests in a friendly and professional manner., • Take accurate and prompt food and drink orders., • Deliver orders to tables promptly., • Ensure guest satisfaction by providing exceptional service., • Answer questions about menu items and make recommendations., • Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure accurate and timely order preparation., • Process payments and handle cash transactions efficiently., • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in dining areas., • Assist with food preparation if needed. Experience: • Previous experience in the hospitality industry is preferred but not required., • Basic math skills for handling cash transactions., • Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to work well in a team. We offer competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for growth within our organization. If you are passionate about providing excellent guest service and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you.

🍕 Pizza Pilgrims is finally coming to Westfield Stratford this August! We can't wait to meet our new neighbours, guests and, most importantly, our amazing new team. 🚀 Fancy earning up to £55,000 a year, making people happier one pizza at a time? 💚 If you love proper Neapolitan pizza, enjoy leading a great kitchen team and take pride in making people genuinely happy, this might just be the job for you. 🍕 In 2012, Thom & James drove a Piaggio ape Tuk Tuk all the way from Sicily to London on a 'Pilgrimage' to learn the secrets of perfect Italian pizza. They went on to set up a market stall in Soho with an oven in the back of the van before opening their first actual pizzeria on Dean Street. If you think that sounds as ridiculously cool as we do, and you love pizza, then read on... Nowadays we have over 20 award-winning pizzerias across the UK, we've got our own Pizza Academy where we run training workshops every day, and we're also a BCORP - something we're extremely proud about achieving. We pride ourselves on using the best ingredients from Naples including Caputo flour, fresh fior di latte, salsiccia e friarielle , to make the best Neapolitan pizza every day. At Pizza Pilgrims, we aspire to create an inclusive environment where everyone can be themselves, feel genuinely cared for and have equal opportunities for growth and progression. We are committed to building a diverse team that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives; which creates proper happiness, just like our pizzas do! We work hard because we think pizza makes people happier. As a Head Chef, you'll be a specialist in creating the best Neapolitan Pizza's, and for every guest to leave with a full belly, and already planning their next visit. You'll also be accountable for: • Team Management & engagement., • Recruitment, training, and succession planning., • Heath & safety compliance., • Stock management., • Successful guest pizza launches., • Kitchen maintenance management., • Food quality auditing., • Reporting. Whilst skills are important, representing our values is just as important too. These shape our team culture. • 'Push Yourself' because we believe learning new skills and coming out of your comfort zone will help us improve as a team., • 'Be Yourself' means you can bring your own personality to work. Your hair colour is yours, not ours. We think tattoos are cool. And we love hearing about your interests outside of work., • 'Respect Others' because everyone is welcome at Pilgrims and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment where people feel they belong., • 'Enjoy Yourself' because hospitality is an industry we love, and we want every Pilgrim to create happiness for each other and to have fun at work. What's in it for you? • Salary up to £46,500 + tronc + bonus., • 45hr week over 5 days., • Serious career development - We are opening 4 pizzerias this year & next., • On top of the standard 28 days holiday, you will get an extra day for every year you work for us (up to 5 Years)., • After 5 years with us, you get a paid 4-week sabbatical on top of your 33 days holiday! Some of our favourite Pizza Perks include... • 1 extra day holiday as "Happiness Day' so you can do something that you love and makes you happy about outside of work., • Team trips to Naples & beyond to meet suppliers & try new pizzerias, • A tasty bonus every time you refer a friend to join., • Free food & espresso every day - whole menu available & also deals with other restaurants, • A free after-work drinks (soft, beer or gin), • 2 huge company-wide parties every year to celebrate Christmas and Ferragosto (We close all the pizzerias for these!), • Free pizza when you visit any Pizza Pilgrims when you are not at work for you & up to 3 friends. So, if you've got this far down the job advert, it might mean that we're a perfect match. Click the apply button and one of the team will reach out to you soon.

Looking for, self-drive individuals with experience on working on busy environments. Are you able to provide customers with great service and with a smile on your face? Are you able to train others? Are you looking for to grow up on the industry? If you can answer yes to this three questions we want to speak to you. As an assistant manager at Caffe Concerto, you’ll need to keep your eyes on everything. As well as helping the general manager with strategic planning and targets, you’ll get to flex your management muscle across the floor, Kitchen and bar teams, mentoring, motivating and inspiring them to deliver the best Caffe Concerto guest experience possible. In return, our assistant managers will receive an industry-leading pay package, incredible opportunity for career progression and the training to make sure you succeed. Plus you’ll also get access to an impressive array of benefits. Benefits of working with us: -50% staff discounts in all our venues even on your days off -Extra service charge -Flexible weekly time table. -Annual holidays of 4 weeks. -Learning and development opportunities. -Free meals during working hours. Requirements: -Positive attitude and experience is required. -Must have the stamina to work full time be flexible and do long shifts. -Be able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 pounds. -Possess excellent basic math skills and have the ability to operate a cash register or POS system.

The Yummy Greek, Romford The Yummy Greek in Romford is looking for a Waiter or Waitress for immediate start. Duties Greet and serve customers in a friendly, professional manner Take food and drink orders accurately Serve meals and drinks promptly Clear and reset tables Work closely with the kitchen and team during busy periods Requirements Friendly and reliable attitude Able to work in a fast-paced restaurant Previous waiting experience preferred but not essential Must be available to start today Evenings and weekend availability is a plus We need full timers!! What We Offer Immediate start Competitive pay Friendly team and positive working environment Apply today

Now Hiring: Senior Sous Chef (2 Positions Available) Location: ODA UPMINSTER Type: Full-Time Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 (DOE) | Paid Fortnightly Hours: 50 hours per week Are you a seasoned culinary professional ready to step into a senior leadership role? We are currently seeking two experienced Senior Sous Chefs to join our dynamic kitchen team at ODA upminster, a modern and ambitious restaurant known for high standards, seasonal menus, and a passion for quality. What We're Looking For: • Minimum 8 years’ experience in a professional kitchen, • Proven track record in high-end or high-volume dining, • Strong leadership, organisation, and training skills, • In-depth understanding of kitchen operations, food safety, and cost control, • Passion for food innovation and maintaining consistency in service What We Offer: • Competitive salary (£40,000 – £50,000 depending on experience), • Paid fortnightly, • Full-time permanent contract, • Supportive and forward-thinking kitchen culture, • Opportunity to influence menu development and team growth Responsibilities: • Support the Head Chef in daily kitchen operations, • Lead and train junior chefs, • Maintain high standards of hygiene and quality control, • Help manage stock levels, orders, and kitchen efficiency, • Assist in menu planning and new dish creating

Join our team as an experienced Front of House Supervisor with significant potential for fast-track progression to Assistant Manager for suitable candidates. This is a hands-on role within a dynamic setting, primarily focused on mentoring and supervising our waiting staff, ensuring exceptional customer service, and coordinating orders efficiently with the kitchen to deliver a seamless dining experience. Your leadership will be crucial in maintaining our high standards and contributing to a positive atmosphere for both staff and guests. We are looking for individuals with a minimum of 2 years of proven success within the hospitality industry. Key Requirements: • Demonstrated experience in staff training and supervision., • Strong organizational skills to coordinate service efficiently., • In-depth knowledge of various drinks and coffee preparations., • Proficiency with EPOS (Electronic Point of Sale) systems., • Experience in creating and managing staff rotas., • Competence in drinks and sundries ordering., • Ability to conduct accurate stock counting. We offer a competitive rate of pay, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive team where your commitment is truly valued.

Chef / Kitchen All-Rounder – Forest Gate Papi’s Munchies We’re a fast-growing, award-winning pizza business (Top 50 Pizzerias in Europe, two years running) looking for a passionate and versatile Pizza Chef / Kitchen All-Rounder to join our team. This is a hybrid, multitasking role — alongside cooking, you’ll be taking counter orders and managing Deliveroo, so we need someone who thrives on variety and pace. Duties • Prepare and cook authentic pizzas according to our recipes and quality standards, • Assist with food prep for other menu items, ensuring consistency and presentation, • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen in line with health and safety regulations, • Monitor stock levels and assist with inventory management, • Ensure all food is prepared safely, adhering to food safety protocols at all times, • Take counter orders and manage Deliveroo orders alongside kitchen service, • Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, including ovens, mixers, and utensils, • Contribute to team efforts to uphold high standards of hygiene, cleanliness, and customer satisfaction Skills • Previous pizza or kitchen experience essential, • Fluent English is a must, • Strong knowledge of culinary techniques and food preparation methods, • Familiarity with food safety regulations and hygiene best practices, • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to multitask in a busy kitchen setting, • Good communication skills and the ability to work well within a team, • Experience taking orders or serving customers is advantageous but not essential, • A positive, hands-on attitude with a passion for quality food and great service Pay Starting from £28,000 per year (£13.50/hour), plus tronc. Pay increases after successful completion of training and probation. Why join us • A small, close-knit team with real growth plans — opening our next kitchen in September 2026, • Recognised among Europe’s best pizzerias, • Room to grow with the company as we expand Interested? Get in touch to apply. You can also send your CV

OWNER VAN DRIVERS REQUIRED WITH EITHER LUTON VAN OR LWB SPRINTERS OR CRAFTERS OR ANY LWB VECHICLES TO DO DELIVERYS FOR LOCAL ESSEX KITCHEN COMPANY. GOOD RATES OF PAY MUST HAVE SOME EXP IN DELIVERY GAME. FULL TIME OR PART TIME.

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Looking for a chef to cook alongside our head chef. Work includes food preparation, cooking along side our head chef and covering the kitchen in head chef's time off. Looking for any experience in the kitchen or budding chefs willing to be mentored. Immediate start.

We're searching for a full time handyman to join We are looking for an experienced, reliable and highly capable General Builder / Property Maintenance Operative to join our growing team. This is not a specialist trade role. We need someone who is genuinely multi-skilled and able to take ownership of maintaining our portfolio of residential properties. You'll be trusted to diagnose problems, carry out repairs to a high standard, and keep properties safe, compliant and ready for occupation. No two days are the same. You could be repairing a leaking pipe in the morning, installing a fire door in the afternoon, and decorating a property the following day. Responsibilities You should be confident carrying out work including, but not limited to: Plumbing • Diagnosing and repairing leaks, • Replacing taps, toilets, sinks and waste fittings, • Clearing blocked sinks, baths and drains, • Replacing valves, traps and pipework, • General plumbing maintenance Electrical • Fault finding, • Replacing sockets, switches and light fittings, • Installing additional sockets, • Consumer unit (fuse board) replacements, • Hardwiring smoke and heat alarms, • General electrical repairs and maintenance Carpentry • Hanging and adjusting doors, • Installing and repairing fire doors, • Fitting locks, handles and ironmongery, • Building stud partitions, • Skirting, architraves and general finish carpentry, • Kitchen and unit repairs Heating & Hot Water • Diagnosing heating and hot water faults, • Replacing valves, pumps and heating components where appropriate, • Basic boiler fault finding, • Liaising with Gas Safe engineers when specialist work is required Decorating • Preparing surfaces, • Filling, sanding and making good, • Internal painting and decorating, • Minor plaster repairs General Building • Basic brickwork and repairs, • Tiling, • Silicone sealing, • Flooring repairs, • General property refurbishment, • Damp and water damage repairs Furniture & Installations • Flat-pack furniture assembly, • Installing shelving, curtain poles and blinds, • Mounting televisions, • Fitting appliances where required Clearance & External Works • Rubbish removal, • Furniture removals, • Garden clearance, • Fence and gate repairs, • General external maintenance What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who: • Can turn their hand to almost any maintenance or building task., • Takes pride in producing high-quality work., • Can work independently and solve problems without constant supervision., • Has excellent attention to detail., • Is organised and reliable., • Communicates professionally with tenants, landlords and colleagues., • Keeps work areas clean and tidy., • Understands the importance of completing jobs properly rather than taking shortcuts. Essential Requirements • Proven experience in general building and property maintenance., • Strong knowledge across multiple trades., • Full UK driving licence., • Own tools., • Ability to manage your workload and prioritise urgent repairs., • Right to work in the UK. Desirable • City & Guilds, NVQ or equivalent trade qualifications., • 18th Edition Electrical qualification., • Plumbing qualifications., • Experience working in occupied residential properties., • Fire door installation experience., • Experience working with letting agents, housing providers or local authorities. Why Join Us? You'll be joining a growing property company where your work genuinely matters. We maintain a large residential portfolio and are looking for someone who can become our go-to maintenance expert. If you're the type of person who enjoys solving problems, takes pride in your workmanship, and wants a varied role where no two days are the same, we'd like to hear from you.

As the Head Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing all kitchen operations, ensuring that our menu items are prepared to the highest standards. You will lead a passionate team of culinary professionals, manage kitchen inventory, and maintain a safe and efficient kitchen environment. Key Responsibilities: • Menu Development: Create and innovate menu items that reflect the Buns brand and satisfy customer preferences., • Kitchen Management: Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring smooth service and adherence to quality standards., • Team Leadership: Train, mentor, and motivate kitchen staff to uphold high culinary standards and foster teamwork., • Inventory Control: Manage food inventory, ordering supplies, and minimizing waste through effective planning., • Food Safety: Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, maintaining a clean and organized kitchen., • Cost Management: Monitor food costs and labor expenses, implementing strategies to improve profitability., • Customer Interaction: Engage with customers to receive feedback and ensure satisfaction with food quality.

Charcoal Grill Chef / Grill Cook Wanted Location: Ilford We’re looking for an experienced Charcoal Grill Chef to join our growing BBQ restaurant. Responsibilities: Cook chicken, lamb, steaks over a traditional charcoal grill. Prepare and cook food to a high standard. Maintain food hygiene and safety standards. Work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen. Keep the grill station clean and organised. Requirements: Experience with charcoal grilling is essential. Ability to work under pressure. Reliable, punctual, and hardworking. Team player with a positive attitude. Right to work in the UK. What we offer: Competitive pay (based on experience). Flexible shifts. Friendly team environment. Opportunity to grow with a new and exciting restaurant.

Join our passionate culinary team as a Sous Chef and play a vital role in delivering exceptional dining experiences. We are a small, independent, family-run group of bars and restaurants, committed to quality and a welcoming atmosphere. Key Responsibilities: • Assisting the Head Chef in managing daily kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and presentation., • Supervising and training kitchen staff, ensuring high standards of performance and adherence to recipes., • Maintaining impeccable hygiene and safety standards in the kitchen., • Contributing to menu development and innovation, using fresh, high-quality ingredients., • Managing inventory, stock rotation, and ordering supplies to minimize waste and control costs., • Ensuring consistency and quality of all dishes served., • Stepping in for the Head Chef when required. The ideal candidate will have proven experience as a Sous Chef or a highly skilled Chef de Partie in a busy restaurant or bar setting. You should possess strong leadership and organizational skills, a creative flair for cooking, and a deep understanding of kitchen management. A positive attitude and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment are essential.

We are seeking a dedicated Chef to join our mobile catering unit. Responsibilities include preparing and cooking dumpling dishes ensuring high standards of food quality and presentation, and maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in a professional kitchen and a commitment to delivering excellent food. Level 2 Food Safety is a must.

We’re Hiring: Experienced Indian Chef – Full Time Jaggi’s Pure Vegetarian Restaurant – Ilford We are looking for an experienced Indian Chef to join our busy kitchen team at Jaggi’s, a pure vegetarian restaurant serving authentic Indian street food, South Indian dishes, Punjabi favourites, and tandoori breads. The ideal candidate must have strong experience working in a highly busy restaurant kitchen environment and be confident in preparing a wide range of dishes including: South Indian: Idli, Vada, Dosa, Sambhar, Chutneys North Indian & Punjabi: Halwa Puri, Chole Bhature, Parathas Tandoor: Tandoori Roti, Naan, Kulcha and other Indian breads Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and cook high-quality pure vegetarian Indian dishes., • Manage daily food preparation for morning service., • Maintain consistency in taste, presentation, and portion control., • Prepare fresh batters, doughs, gravies, chutneys, sambhar and fillings., • Operate dosa tawa, paratha tawa, tandoor and other kitchen equipment safely., • Maintain excellent hygiene, food safety and cleanliness standards., • Follow kitchen procedures, stock rotation and food labelling., • Support the team during busy service periods., • Ensure all dishes are prepared quickly, correctly and to restaurant standards., • Help with kitchen organisation and daily prep planning. Position Details: • Full-time position, • Morning shifts only, • Pure vegetarian kitchen, • Busy restaurant environment, • Must have a valid UK visa / right to work in the UK Benefits: • Annual leave, • Pension plan, • Staff discount, • Better working environment, • Great opportunity for personal and professional growth, • Supportive team and long-term career development We are looking for someone reliable, experienced, hardworking and passionate about authentic Indian vegetarian cooking. To apply, please send your CV or contact us directly via messaging on Job today. Note: PLEASE DON'T APPLY - IF YOU DON'T HAVE THE RELEVANT SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE. VISA SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE FOR SWITCHING CURRENT SKILLED WORKER VISA UNDER THE CHEF CATEGORY ONLY. Jaggi’s Pure Vegetarian Restaurant Ilford

Waiter / Waitress – Cococure Haus Stratford 📍 Location: Cococure Haus Stratford, 27 The Broadway, Stratford, London E15 4BQ. Cococure Haus is a premium Afro-Caribbean dining, nightlife, and entertainment venue offering high-quality food, cocktails, and exceptional guest experiences. Job Type • Full-time / Part-time, • Evening and weekend availability required Salary • Competitive hourly rate + tips Job Description We are looking for enthusiastic, professional, and customer-focused Waiters and Waitresses to join our growing team at Cococure Haus Stratford. The successful candidates will deliver outstanding customer service, ensure guests have an exceptional dining experience, and help maintain the high standards of our premium restaurant and entertainment venue. Key Responsibilities • Welcome and seat guests in a friendly and professional manner., • Present menus and provide detailed information on food and drink offerings., • Take accurate food and beverage orders and communicate them efficiently to the kitchen and bar teams., • Serve food and drinks promptly while maintaining excellent service standards., • Ensure tables are clean, organised, and fully set before and after service., • Handle customer enquiries and resolve issues professionally., • Process bills and payments accurately., • Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards throughout the venue., • Work closely with colleagues to ensure smooth service during busy periods., • Promote a positive and welcoming atmosphere for all guests. Requirements • Previous experience in a restaurant, bar, lounge, or hospitality environment is preferred., • Excellent communication and customer service skills., • Friendly, energetic, and well-presented personality., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment., • Strong teamwork and multitasking skills., • Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays., • Right to work in the UK. What We Offer • Competitive pay and tips., • Career growth opportunities within the Cococure brand., • Staff discounts and incentives., • Vibrant and exciting work environment., • Ongoing training and development.

Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Breakfast Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of breakfast dishes, ensuring high standards of food quality and presentation. This role offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about culinary arts to contribute to a welcoming dining environment, delivering exceptional breakfast experiences to our guests. Duties Prepare and cook a range of breakfast items, including eggs, pancakes, cereals, and other hot and cold dishes Ensure all food is prepared in accordance with food safety standards and hygiene regulations Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area throughout the shift Assist in menu planning and ingredient selection to optimise quality and efficiency Monitor stock levels and communicate needs for replenishment to management Serve breakfast dishes promptly and courteously to guests or staff as required Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations during busy periods Skills Proven experience in food preparation and cooking within a professional kitchen environment Strong knowledge of food safety standards and hygiene practices Previous restaurant or hospitality experience is highly desirable Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously Good communication skills and a team-oriented attitude Flexibility to adapt to changing menus or operational requirements This role provides an excellent platform for culinary professionals eager to develop their skills within a dynamic team. We value commitment, creativity, and professionalism in our staff, ensuring a positive working environment where excellence is celebrated. Benefits: Discounted or free food Work Location: In person

Join the Bocca Bocca Team! We’re looking for an experienced (Full time) Italian Chef and Pizza Chef (2 people in total) to join us at Bocca Bocca, an authentic Italian restaurant. What We’re Looking For: • Experience as an Italian Chef – Strong background in preparing traditional Italian dishes -Experience Pizza chef min 2 years experience • Creativity – Ability to create new dishes, daily/weekly specials, and a menu of the day., • Versatility – Skilled in preparing fish, meat, and vegetable mains., • Quality & Consistency – Focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients and excellent presentation., • Teamwork – Ability to work well in a fast-paced kitchen environment. If you’re passionate about Italian cuisine and have the experience to match, we’d love to hear from you!

Need one main chef and one chef and kitchen helper for a food restaurant in Leyton east London. The chef needs experience in Pakistani food and fast food.

An excellent opportunity to join our thriving Italian Restaurant as a Waiter/Waitress at Bocca Bocca in Leytonstone. This is an exciting time to join the ambitious and friendly team in our growing company. We are looking for a skilled part- time Waiter or Waitress to join our lovely team. As a Waiter/Waitress you will be responsible for greeting and serving customers, providing detailed information on menus, multi-tasking various front-of-the-house duties, and collecting the bill. You should also be a team player and be able to effectively communicate with our Kitchen Staff to make sure orders are accurate and delivered promptly. Ideally, you have an interest in food, wine and the London restaurant scene, and are passionate about pasta and Neapolitan pizza! Our aim is to be one of the most personable, attentive & creative Neapolitan pizza&pasta restaurants in London; it will be your job to ensure guests’ expectations are not only met but exceeded. Keep in mind that Waiter/Waitress duties may require working in shifts and/or occasionally during weekends and holidays If you’re a Waiter/Waitress, looking for a challenge in a dynamic, growing, and independent restaurant, we’d like to hear from you!

Join our family-owned restaurant, Wood Oven, as a versatile Cook and Waiter/Waitress. We are looking for a dedicated individual who can contribute both in the kitchen and on the floor to provide an excellent dining experience. Your responsibilities will include: • Assisting with the preparation and cooking of our menu items, with a focus on Turkish cuisine., • Ensuring the kitchen area is clean, organized, and adheres to food safety standards., • Greeting and seating customers warmly, presenting menus, and taking accurate food and beverage orders., • Serving meals and drinks efficiently and courteously., • Handling customer inquiries and ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction., • Processing payments and managing till operations., • Maintaining cleanliness and tidiness in the dining area. We are seeking someone with: • Proven experience in a kitchen and/or front-of-house role, ideally within a restaurant setting., • Knowledge of Turkish cuisine and cooking techniques is a plus., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • A friendly and professional demeanor with a customer-focused approach., • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and as part of a team., • A strong commitment to food hygiene and safety.

Job Title: Kitchen Assistant Reports To: Café Manager / Head Cook Job Purpose To assist in the efficient day-to-day operation of a busy café kitchen, ensuring high standards of food preparation, hygiene, cleanliness, stock management, and customer service support are maintained at all times. Key Responsibilities Prepare ingredients and assist in the preparation of sandwiches, snacks, light meals, salads, baked goods, and other menu items. Ensure food is prepared, presented, and stored in accordance with food safety regulations. Assist with cooking and food service during busy periods. Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently. Maintain high standards of cleanliness throughout the kitchen, including food preparation areas, storage areas, equipment, utensils, and floors. Wash dishes, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment as required. Carry out daily and weekly cleaning schedules. Monitor food temperatures and complete food safety records where required. Rotate stock using FIFO (First In, First Out) procedures and check product dates. Assist with stock control, stock takes, and ordering of supplies. Receive deliveries, check orders against delivery notes, and store items correctly. Report stock shortages, damaged goods, or equipment faults promptly. Assist with organising kitchen rotas and ensuring adequate staffing cover. Support opening and closing kitchen procedures. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, Food Hygiene, and COSHH regulations. Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure smooth kitchen operations. Provide excellent customer service when interacting with customers. Work efficiently during busy periods while maintaining quality and attention to detail. Undertake any other reasonable duties required to support the smooth running of the café. Essential Requirements Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate. Previous experience in food preparation within a café, kitchen, catering, or hospitality environment. Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations. Experience of stock control and ordering. Good organisational and time management skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Reliable, punctual, and flexible approach to work. Good communication skills. Desirable Requirements Experience of rota planning or staff scheduling. Experience with stock management systems. Basic food preparation or catering qualification. Personal Attributes Positive and professional attitude. Strong attention to detail. Excellent standards of cleanliness and hygiene. Ability to prioritise tasks effectively. Hard-working, dependable, and self-motivated. Calm and efficient under pressure. Please put on for me