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  • Cleaner
    Cleaner
    3 days ago
    £17–£20 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Cleaner to join our team. This role involves maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards across various premises, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for clients and staff alike. The successful candidate will play a vital role in upholding the organisation's reputation for cleanliness and professionalism. Prior experience in commercial cleaning or janitorial, or domestic services is required Duties • Carry out cleaning tasks in assigned locations, including offices, restrooms, kitchens, homes, commercial properties, and shared spaces., • Carry out general cleaning duties to a high standard, • Perform deep cleans, including carpets, hard floors, washrooms, and high‑touch areas, • Operate cleaning machinery such as carpet cleaners, floor buffers, and other specialist equipment. We don't provide equipment., • Sweep, mop, dust, and vacuum floors to maintain a clean environment., • Sanitise surfaces, fixtures, and equipment to ensure hygiene is upheld., • Properly dispose of waste and recycling materials., • Report any maintenance concerns or safety hazards to management., • Communicate clearly with colleagues and clients to address cleaning requirements or concerns., • Adhere to all cleaning procedures and health and safety regulations. Experience & Skills • Proven experience in a cleaning role is essential., • Proficient English communication skills are required., • Friendly, professional attitude with strong customer service skills., • Self-motivated and able to work both independently and as part of a team., • Reliable, punctual, and committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness, • Knowledge of health and safety regulations, • Must have your own reliable transport to travel between client locations., • Must provide your own cleaning equipment and cleaning products suitable for professional use., • Must attend each shift dressed appropriately in clean scrubs and wear suitable protective gloves while carrying out cleaning duties., • A professional appearance and positive attitude are essential. Become part of a team that values cleanliness and care. Help us maintain welcoming spaces for our clients while enjoying a rewarding position with excellent benefits!

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  • Kitchen Porter
    Kitchen Porter
    3 days ago
    £12.71 hourly
    Part-time
    Muswell Hill, London

    We're hiring — Kitchen Porter. 🧼 🥐 Turntable Bakery in Muswell Hill is looking for a Kitchen Porter to join our small team — part-time, joining us across our opening days — Wednesday to Sunday, from late morning until close — with room to grow as we do. It's a hands-on role across both back and front of house: dishwashing, cleaning and prep, plus helping out on the counter and till. No two shifts the same — and real room to grow with us. → £12.71/hour → Wednesday–Sunday, late morning to close — as a guideline ~11am–4pm (Wed–Fri) and ~11am–4:30pm (Sat–Sun), roughly 26 hrs/week; times vary and aren't fixed → Free coffee and a fresh pastry on every shift → Workplace pension, paid annual leave (pro-rata) and a staff discount on our bakes → Real room to grow with the team Key Responsibilities BACK OF HOUSE ● Wash, dry and put away crockery, glassware, utensils, trays and equipment, keeping a steady flow of clean items throughout service. ● Keep the kitchen, wash-up area, floors, surfaces and bins clean, tidy and food-safe at all times. ● Manage rubbish, recycling and waste correctly and keep the back areas organised. ● Support the bakers and prep team with basic food preparation — weighing, portioning, prepping ingredients and simple assembly. ● Receive and put away deliveries, and help keep the stockroom and fridges organised and rotated. ● Follow all food safety, hygiene and cleaning schedules, completing records accurately every shift. FRONT OF HOUSE ● Help serve customers at the counter and operate the till accurately, especially during busy periods. ● Clear, wipe and reset tables, and keep the café area clean, stocked and welcoming. ● Restock the counter, drinks and takeaway supplies as needed. ● Bring the same warm, friendly welcome our customers expect from Turntable. GENERAL ● Support opening and closing routines and daily setup. ● Work flexibly across the kitchen and counter as the day demands, mucking in wherever the team needs a hand. What We’re Looking For ● A strong work ethic and real pride in keeping things clean, tidy and organised. ● Reliable and punctual, and able to work across our opening days (Wednesday to Sunday), with flexibility on exact hours. ● Able to keep a cool head and work quickly and calmly during busy service. ● A friendly, can-do attitude and a genuine willingness to help wherever needed. ● A basic understanding of — or willingness to learn — food safety and hygiene standards. ● The right to work in the UK. Desirable Experience ● Previous experience as a kitchen porter, or in a café, bakery or busy hospitality kitchen. ● Experience with commercial dishwashing equipment and cleaning routines. ● Some experience handling cash or operating a till. ● Basic food-prep experience. ● A Level 2 Food Hygiene certificate — or we’ll support you to gain one. Core Behaviours ● Reliability — Dependable, punctual and consistent — the team can always count on you. ● Pride in Standards — Takes ownership of cleanliness, hygiene and presentation across the whole space. ● Energy & Pace — Keeps things moving calmly and efficiently through the busiest moments. ● Teamwork — Happy to move between the kitchen and counter and support wherever needed. ● Warmth — Friendly and approachable with customers and colleagues alike. ● Willingness to Grow — Keen to learn new skills and take on more responsibility over time. You'll fit right in if you're reliable, take pride in keeping things clean and tidy, keep a cool head when it's busy, and love being part of a team. Applications reviewed on a rolling basis, so get in touch sooner rather than later. Freshly baked. Smoothly played.

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  • Night Kitchen Porter
    Night Kitchen Porter
    3 days ago
    £14.25 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    We are looking for a hardworking and reliable Night Kitchen Porter to join our kitchen team at one of London’s leading luxury restaurants. This role is essential to the smooth running of the kitchen and perfect for someone who takes pride in cleanliness, organisation, and supporting a busy brigade in a fast-paced environment. The Role As a Night Kitchen Porter, you will support the kitchen and service teams by maintaining high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and organisation. Key Responsibilities • Washing dishes, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment, • Keeping kitchen areas clean, organised, and safe at all times, • Assisting with basic food preparation when required, • Managing waste, recycling, and deliveries correctly, • Following all health & safety and hygiene procedures What We’re Looking For • Previous experience as a Kitchen Porter is preferred, • Strong work ethic and a positive attitude, • Ability to work well under pressure in a busy kitchen, • Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented, • Willingness to learn and grow within the kitchen, • Eligible to live and work in the UK (no sponsorship available) What We Offer • Salary: £14.25 per hour + tips + tronc surplus, • Staff meals on duty, • Opportunity to progress within an international hospitality group, • Supportive and professional working environment If you’re motivated, dependable, and enjoy being part of a strong kitchen team, we’d love to hear from you.

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  • Cleaner
    Cleaner
    4 days ago
    £27000–£28000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Cleaner – Qinwan Café – The Chancery Rosewood Location: Mayfair, London Job Type: Full-time Salary: £27,000 – £28,000 per year (depending on experience) About Qinwan Café Qinwan Café is an exciting new café concept opening within The Chancery Rosewood. The café offers a refined yet welcoming environment, serving exceptional coffee, teas, and a curated selection of food in a high-end setting. We are looking for reliable and hardworking individuals to join our team in a vital support role, ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene across the café. Role Overview As a Cleaner / Kitchen Porter, you will play a crucial role in maintaining cleanliness, organisation, and hygiene standards across the kitchen, guest areas, toilet and outdoor terrace. Your work will directly contribute to a safe, efficient, and welcoming environment for both guests and team members. Key Responsibilities Kitchen Porter Duties • Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment efficiently, • Maintain cleanliness of kitchen areas, including floors and surfaces, • Assist with waste disposal and recycling, • Support kitchen team with basic tasks as required, • Ensure compliance with all food safety and hygiene standards Cleaning Duties (Public Areas & Toilets) • Clean and maintain guest restrooms to a high standard, • Ensure all public areas are tidy, clean, and well-presented at all times, • Replenish cleaning supplies and toiletries as needed, • Respond promptly to any cleaning requests during service Terrace Maintenance • Clean and maintain outdoor terrace areas, • Ensure tables, chairs, and floors are clean and presentable, • Assist in setting up and resetting terrace areas, • Monitor cleanliness throughout service, especially during busy periods Requirements Experience • Previous experience in cleaning, kitchen porter, or hospitality support roles preferred, • Experience working in a fast-paced environment is an advantage Skills & Attributes • Strong attention to detail and cleanliness, • Reliable, punctual, and hardworking, • Ability to work efficiently and independently, • Positive attitude and willingness to support the team, • Ability to work under pressure during busy periods Additional Requirements • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays, • Good understanding of hygiene and safety standards, • Physically able to carry out manual tasks What We Offer • Competitive salary, • Opportunity to be part of an exciting new opening, • Training and development opportunities, • Staff meals on duty, • Supportive and inclusive working environment Schedule Full-time position with shift-based scheduling based on operational needs.

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  • Kitchen Porter
    Kitchen Porter
    15 days ago
    £12.71 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Join our friendly kitchen team at a busy, well-loved local restaurant known for top-quality food and a warm welcome. We are seeking a reliable, hardworking, and enthusiastic Kitchen Porter to play a vital role in keeping our kitchen clean, organised, and running smoothly. This role is available on a full-time basis, with competitive pay based on experience. Your Key Responsibilities will include: • Washing dishes, pots, pans, and all kitchen equipment, • Maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the kitchen and storage areas, • Assisting with deliveries and ensuring efficient stock organisation, • Safely removing waste and managing recycling, • Supporting our chefs with basic food preparation tasks as required, • Adhering strictly to all food hygiene and health & safety procedures, • Helping to ensure the kitchen is fully prepared for service each day We are looking for someone with: • A positive attitude and strong work ethic, • A team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment, • Excellent attention to detail, • Reliability and punctuality, • The ability to work efficiently under pressure during busy service periods, • Previous kitchen experience is essential Benefits of joining our team include: • Competitive pay, • Free staff meals during shift, • Paid holiday entitlement, • Provided uniform, • A friendly and supportive team environment If you take pride in your work and enjoy being an essential part of a dynamic kitchen team, we encourage you to apply.

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  • Kitchen Porter
    Kitchen Porter
    16 days ago
    £13.91 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Kitchen Porter Location: Cafe Francois, Borough Market Job Type: Full-time/ Part time Salary: £13.91 About the Role We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter to join our busy kitchen team. You will play an important role in keeping the kitchen clean, safe, and well-organized, helping our chefs deliver excellent food and service. What we offer: • Referral scheme – up to £700 each new employee you refer (T&C’s apply), • Supplier trips to visit our supply chain and see the wonderful farms our food comes from, and the vineyards our wine is from., • Extra holiday day on your birthday after 2 years of service, • £150 voucher to dine at Café/Maison François after each completed year of service, • Staff discount 35% of the total bill (after probation period), • Counselling services and 24 hour in moment support, • Family Care, support with childcare, eldercare and pet care, • Access to the GP Surgery Web App 24/7, 365 days, • Legal assistance helpline, • Summer and winter staff party with fine drinks, food, games and lots of FUN!, • Employee of Month - £50 voucher Key Responsibilities • Wash dishes, pots, pans, utensils, and kitchen equipment., • Maintain cleanliness of kitchen floors, work surfaces, and storage areas., • Dispose of waste and recycling safely., • Assist with receiving and storing deliveries., • Support chefs with basic food preparation when required., • Follow all food hygiene, health, and safety procedures., • Help ensure the kitchen runs smoothly during busy service periods. Requirements • A positive attitude and willingness to learn., • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment., • Good teamwork and communication skills., • Reliable, punctual, and hardworking., • Previous kitchen experience is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided., • Must Have a RTW in the UK ##

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  • Building Porter/ Building Caretaker
    Building Porter/ Building Caretaker
    1 month ago
    £13.25 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Raglan International is a well-established and highly regarded property management company, known for delivering professional, reliable, and high-quality services across England. We take pride in maintaining our properties to an excellent standard and work closely with residents, contractors, landlords, and directors to ensure each building is safe, well-presented, and managed with care and attention to detail. We are currently looking for a Part-Time Porter/Building Caretaker to support the day-to-day operations of a residential building in Kensington. This is a key role in ensuring that the building remains clean, safe, secure, and well-presented at all times for residents and visitors. We are looking for someone who is reliable, punctual, proactive, and trustworthy, with a strong work ethic, good attention to detail, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Good communication skills and a friendly, approachable attitude are essential. Main duties include: • Carrying out regular inspections of all communal areas, including entrances, hallways, stairwells, lifts, bin stores, and external areas, to ensure they are clean, safe, and in good condition., • Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and presentation throughout the building, including light cleaning duties where required., • Monitoring the building's condition and promptly reporting any maintenance issues, repairs, damage, leaks, or health and safety concerns to the property management team., • Ensuring fire exits, corridors, and communal walkways are kept clear at all times and comply with safety regulations., • Managing refuse and recycling areas, including moving bins for collection, keeping bin stores tidy, and ensuring waste is disposed of correctly., • Providing access to contractors and supervising works where necessary to ensure they are carried out safely and efficiently., • Assisting with deliveries and ensuring parcels are handled appropriately where required., • Acting as a point of contact for residents, responding to queries in a polite, professional, and helpful manner., • Promptly reporting any incidents, security concerns, or unusual activity to management., • Supporting the building's overall upkeep, safety, and smooth operation on a daily basis. This role would suit someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys maintaining a clean, safe, and well-managed residential environment. Checks: CRB check required before starting

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  • House Clearance Driver/Operative
    House Clearance Driver/Operative
    2 months ago
    £13.8–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    South Croydon

    About Us We are an established house clearance company based in South London and Surrey, operating across London and the surrounding areas. We work with private clients, estate agents, solicitors and local authorities, handling everything from single-room clearances to full probate house clears. We're a small, professional team with a reputation for reliability and sensitivity — a lot of our work comes from recommendations. No two days are the same. The Role We're looking for a hard-working, reliable House Clearance Driver to join our team. This is a physical, hands-on role that will see you out on the road every day, working directly with clients in their homes. No two days are the same — you could be clearing a studio flat one day and a four-bedroom house the next. You'll be working Tuesday to Saturday, starting from our Wallington base. What You'll Be Doing • Carrying out house, flat and property clearances across South London and Surrey, • Loading and driving a large van or tipper van safely and efficiently, • Disposing of waste/recycling at a Waste Transfer Station, • Dealing with clients directly — many of whom are going through bereavement or difficult circumstances — with professionalism and sensitivity, • Sorting items on site into categories: retail, auction, donate, and dispose, • Delivering items back to our Wallington premises, • Assisting with waste disposal runs as required, • Helping to keep the van, yard and premises clean and organised What We're Looking For • Full UK driving licence — (clean preferred; we will consider up to 3 points), • Previous experience in removals, house clearance, or a similar physical role, • Physically fit — this role involves heavy lifting every day, • Punctual, reliable and self-motivated, • Good people skills — you'll be the face of the company in clients' homes, • Able to work independently as well as part of a small team, • Respectful and discreet — particularly when working in sensitive probate or bereavement situations What We Offer • Permanent, stable employment with a long-established local business, • Monday–Friday with weekend overtime available, • Full training provided, • Friendly, no-nonsense team environment, • Opportunity to take on more responsibility over time

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