cation: Cheltenham Pay Rate: 12.71 per hour Start Date: 20th April Contract Type: Temporary Job Description: We are currently recruiting for a reliable and hardworking Catering Assistant to join our client's team within a school environment in Cheltenham on a temporary basis starting from 20th April. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced setting and contributing to a positive experience for students and staff. Key Responsibilities: Assisting with food preparation and basic kitchen duties Serving meals to students and staff in a courteous manner Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen and dining areas Washing up and ensuring all equipment is cleaned and stored correctly Supporting the wider catering team as required Requirements: Previous experience in catering or hospitality is desirable but not essential A positive attitude and strong work ethic Ability to work effectively as part of a team Good communication skills An Enhanced DBS check is highly desirable (or willingness to obtain one) Understanding of working within a school environment is advantageous What We Offer: Competitive hourly rate of 12.71 Supportive and friendly working environment Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a school setting If you are available from 20th April and interested in this opportunity, please apply today! All applicants will be subject to safeguarding checks in line with working in a school environment. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Thanks for your application. Due to the high level of responses we are currently receiving, whilst we endeavour to contact everyone, sometimes we are unable to. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days of making your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Apr 02, 2026
Seasonal
cation: Cheltenham Pay Rate: 12.71 per hour Start Date: 20th April Contract Type: Temporary Job Description: We are currently recruiting for a reliable and hardworking Catering Assistant to join our client's team within a school environment in Cheltenham on a temporary basis starting from 20th April. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced setting and contributing to a positive experience for students and staff. Key Responsibilities: Assisting with food preparation and basic kitchen duties Serving meals to students and staff in a courteous manner Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen and dining areas Washing up and ensuring all equipment is cleaned and stored correctly Supporting the wider catering team as required Requirements: Previous experience in catering or hospitality is desirable but not essential A positive attitude and strong work ethic Ability to work effectively as part of a team Good communication skills An Enhanced DBS check is highly desirable (or willingness to obtain one) Understanding of working within a school environment is advantageous What We Offer: Competitive hourly rate of 12.71 Supportive and friendly working environment Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a school setting If you are available from 20th April and interested in this opportunity, please apply today! All applicants will be subject to safeguarding checks in line with working in a school environment. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Thanks for your application. Due to the high level of responses we are currently receiving, whilst we endeavour to contact everyone, sometimes we are unable to. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days of making your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Job Title: Post Room Administration Assistant Location: Sharston, Manchester, M22 4SN Salary : £22,902.10 - £26,722.54 per annum, dependent on age Job type: Full time, Permanent About Us: Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning law firm that deals with personal injury and clinical negligence claims. Based in Manchester, we serve clients nationwide and are currently ranked 64 out of more than 10,000 law firms. We have a 5-star rating on Trustpilot from over 8,000 reviews, which coming from our clients means a lot to us. We are proud of the work we do helping injured people, and this is the core of our business. The Role: We are looking for an enthusiastic and organised Post Room Administrator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for sorting and scanning mail, preparing meeting rooms, and distributing stationary orders. Additionally, you will assist with reception duties, including answering telephones, as well as providing administration support such as photocopying. Other responsibilities include completing checklists and helping maintain an organised and tidy office environment. This position has great routes for progression into other departments with previous Administration Assistants moving on to be Secretaries, HR assistants, IT assistants and Medical Agency File Handlers. Responsibilities: Sorting, scanning, and franking of mail Reception duties, including answering telephones in a polite and professional manner Administration support, such as photocopying Manual handling such lifting heavy boxes Making refreshments Assisting with kitchen checks and stock Ensuring meeting rooms are prepared Completing checklists on a daily/weekly basis as instructed Ordering stationery Helping to keep the office tidy Other ad hoc duties as required Person Specification: GCSE Maths and English at Grade C or above Administrative experience Experience of working in a customer-facing role Experience of dealing with customers on the telephone Prior Reception/Switchboard knowledge is favourable but not essential NVQs or qualifications in business administration are advantageous but not essential Experience of working in a law or legal services firm Salary & Hours Salary of £22,902.10 - £26,722.54, dependent on age Our standard working hours are 8:30am to 5:30pm Monday-Thursday and 8:30am to 5pm Friday - all office based Benefits: On-site Working - At our South Court office 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays. Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement. Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme. Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Recruitment Process: Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams and will include scenario-based questioning. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Administrative Officer, Office Administrator, Law Administration Clerk, General Administration, Legal Admin Assistant, Reception Administrator, Legal Secretary, Support Administrator, Mail Administrator, Post Room Administrator may also be considered for this role.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Post Room Administration Assistant Location: Sharston, Manchester, M22 4SN Salary : £22,902.10 - £26,722.54 per annum, dependent on age Job type: Full time, Permanent About Us: Established in 2000, Express Solicitors is an award-winning law firm that deals with personal injury and clinical negligence claims. Based in Manchester, we serve clients nationwide and are currently ranked 64 out of more than 10,000 law firms. We have a 5-star rating on Trustpilot from over 8,000 reviews, which coming from our clients means a lot to us. We are proud of the work we do helping injured people, and this is the core of our business. The Role: We are looking for an enthusiastic and organised Post Room Administrator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for sorting and scanning mail, preparing meeting rooms, and distributing stationary orders. Additionally, you will assist with reception duties, including answering telephones, as well as providing administration support such as photocopying. Other responsibilities include completing checklists and helping maintain an organised and tidy office environment. This position has great routes for progression into other departments with previous Administration Assistants moving on to be Secretaries, HR assistants, IT assistants and Medical Agency File Handlers. Responsibilities: Sorting, scanning, and franking of mail Reception duties, including answering telephones in a polite and professional manner Administration support, such as photocopying Manual handling such lifting heavy boxes Making refreshments Assisting with kitchen checks and stock Ensuring meeting rooms are prepared Completing checklists on a daily/weekly basis as instructed Ordering stationery Helping to keep the office tidy Other ad hoc duties as required Person Specification: GCSE Maths and English at Grade C or above Administrative experience Experience of working in a customer-facing role Experience of dealing with customers on the telephone Prior Reception/Switchboard knowledge is favourable but not essential NVQs or qualifications in business administration are advantageous but not essential Experience of working in a law or legal services firm Salary & Hours Salary of £22,902.10 - £26,722.54, dependent on age Our standard working hours are 8:30am to 5:30pm Monday-Thursday and 8:30am to 5pm Friday - all office based Benefits: On-site Working - At our South Court office 23 Days Holiday - Rising to 26 days, plus bank/public holidays. Extra Holidays - 3 holiday buy backs and an extra day for your birthday after service length requirement. Looking After Your Health - Private medical insurance available after 2 years' service, annual flu jab and Employee Assistance Programme. Looking After Your Well-being - 24/7 onsite Gym, Netball/Football team, 10km Manchester team and more. Work Life / Balance - Active social committee with generous departmental and firm-wide social budget. Recruitment Process: Interviews will be conducted by MS Teams and will include scenario-based questioning. Our employees are our most important asset, we rate skill and ability above all else and our recruitment policy encourages applications from all. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Administrative Officer, Office Administrator, Law Administration Clerk, General Administration, Legal Admin Assistant, Reception Administrator, Legal Secretary, Support Administrator, Mail Administrator, Post Room Administrator may also be considered for this role.
We're looking for a motivated and passionate Kitchen Assistant who will be the heart of our operation for Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 7.5 hours per week. You'll join a team that takes a real pride in what they do, in their food, in their brand but most of all pride in their people. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Other Please note: This role is contracted to 43.8 weeks per year Could you bring your spark to Chartwells? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness of the kitchen and surrounding areas Ensuring the correct use of all machinery and equipment Assisting with the loading or unloading of deliveries and supply vehicles Representing Chartwells and maintaining a positive brand image Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Kitchen Assistant will: Demonstrate an ability to manage pressure, prioritise tasks and communicate effectively at all levels Be an excellent team player Have a committed and organised approach Have a desire to succeed in your role Possess the ability to work under pressure Be flexible to work shifts Demonstrate Exceptional timekeeping and reliability Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/2603/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/BU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a motivated and passionate Kitchen Assistant who will be the heart of our operation for Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 7.5 hours per week. You'll join a team that takes a real pride in what they do, in their food, in their brand but most of all pride in their people. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Other Please note: This role is contracted to 43.8 weeks per year Could you bring your spark to Chartwells? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness of the kitchen and surrounding areas Ensuring the correct use of all machinery and equipment Assisting with the loading or unloading of deliveries and supply vehicles Representing Chartwells and maintaining a positive brand image Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Kitchen Assistant will: Demonstrate an ability to manage pressure, prioritise tasks and communicate effectively at all levels Be an excellent team player Have a committed and organised approach Have a desire to succeed in your role Possess the ability to work under pressure Be flexible to work shifts Demonstrate Exceptional timekeeping and reliability Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/2603/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/BU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
We're looking for a motivated and passionate Kitchen Assistant who will be the heart of our operation for Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 7.5 hours per week. You'll join a team that takes a real pride in what they do, in their food, in their brand but most of all pride in their people. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Other Please note: This role is contracted to 43.8 weeks per year Could you bring your spark to Chartwells? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness of the kitchen and surrounding areas Ensuring the correct use of all machinery and equipment Assisting with the loading or unloading of deliveries and supply vehicles Representing Chartwells and maintaining a positive brand image Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Kitchen Assistant will: Demonstrate an ability to manage pressure, prioritise tasks and communicate effectively at all levels Be an excellent team player Have a committed and organised approach Have a desire to succeed in your role Possess the ability to work under pressure Be flexible to work shifts Demonstrate Exceptional timekeeping and reliability Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com BU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a motivated and passionate Kitchen Assistant who will be the heart of our operation for Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 7.5 hours per week. You'll join a team that takes a real pride in what they do, in their food, in their brand but most of all pride in their people. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Other Please note: This role is contracted to 43.8 weeks per year Could you bring your spark to Chartwells? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness of the kitchen and surrounding areas Ensuring the correct use of all machinery and equipment Assisting with the loading or unloading of deliveries and supply vehicles Representing Chartwells and maintaining a positive brand image Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Kitchen Assistant will: Demonstrate an ability to manage pressure, prioritise tasks and communicate effectively at all levels Be an excellent team player Have a committed and organised approach Have a desire to succeed in your role Possess the ability to work under pressure Be flexible to work shifts Demonstrate Exceptional timekeeping and reliability Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com BU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
What's in it for you At Booker, along with being a great place to work and giving you an opportunity to get on in your career, we also offer the following fantastic package of benefits: A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year. After 3 months service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4 day period after every four-weekly pay day, ie. thirteen times a year. In addition to 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases. 10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals through-out the year. Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank. Terms and conditions apply. Free eye test when you spend £50 or more. You can also save 30% when you spend £50 or more on glasses, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses. 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy. Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including a cycle to work scheme. After 3 months service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme which allows you to buy Tesco shares in the future at a discount. Retirement savings plan (pension) - save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution. Life Assurance - You are covered for death in service life cover of up to three times annual pay Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family. A great holiday package About the role As a Catering Assistant, you'll be an important part of the catering team responsible for providing freshly prepared meals to colleagues working across the Booker Distribution site. This is a hands-on role that blends kitchen prep, basic cooking, and front-of-house service, making it ideal for someone with early culinary experience who wants to develop further in a supportive environment. Working alongside the chef or lead cook, you'll help deliver a consistent and enjoyable breakfast, lunch and dinner offer. Your day may include preparing hot and cold items, supporting with baking, assembling dishes, and ensuring each meal is served to a high standard. You'll have the chance to build confidence in areas such as batch cooking, seasoning, portion control and safe food handling. Maintaining a clean, well-organised and safe kitchen will be a key part of your work. You'll follow food hygiene procedures, assist with daily cleaning tasks, rotate stock, monitor temperatures and handle ingredients responsibly to ensure compliance with food safety regulations. Hours for this role are a three weekly rotating rota of 7am-3pm/8am-4pm/12pm-8pm - Monday to Friday. You will be responsible for Key Responsibilities Support the preparation and cooking of breakfast, lunch and dinner for Booker DC colleagues Assist with food prep such as chopping, mixing, baking and basic cooking tasks Maintain high standards of food hygiene and safety at all times Keep the kitchen, equipment and service areas clean, organised and compliant with regulations Serve colleagues in a friendly, efficient and professional manner Receive and store deliveries following correct procedures Support the kitchen team as required and contribute to a positive team environment Replenish onsite vending machines You will need About You Some experience working with food or in a catering environment A genuine enthusiasm for cooking and developing your kitchen skills Understanding of food hygiene, allergen awareness and safe working practices A team player with a can-do attitude and strong work ethic Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Food hygiene certification (Level 1 or 2) - preferred but training can be provided About The Company Booker is the UK's leading food & drink wholesaler. We are privileged to serve independent retailers, caterers and small businesses, from locations across the country. We operate over 190 cash and carry branches, eight distribution centres, five Best Food Logistics sites, as well as six support centre locations across the UK. Diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) at Booker means that whoever you are and whatever your background, we always want you to feel represented and that you can be yourself at work. In short, we're a place where Everyone's Welcome. We know life looks a little different for each of us. That's why at Booker and Best, we always welcome conversations about flexible working. Some people are at the start of their careers, some want the freedom to do the things they love. Others are going through life-changing moments like becoming a carer, nearing retirement, adapting to parenthood, or something else. So, talk to us throughout your application about how we may be able to support you. We're proud that Booker is a Disability Confident Committed employer and we're committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Please note We can only accept candidates over the age of 18 if the role requires working before 6:15 am or after 9:45 pm or involves working in areas such as the warehouse, beers, wines & spirits, and driving roles. On the occasions where we have high volumes of applicants, some roles may close earlier than the advertised end date in order for us to manage all of the applicants appropriately. We will only be able to offer individual feedback to those candidates who attend an interview. Booker Group is part of Tesco plc, however, is operated separately from the core Tesco business and as such the benefits offered will be different from those offered at Tesco
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
What's in it for you At Booker, along with being a great place to work and giving you an opportunity to get on in your career, we also offer the following fantastic package of benefits: A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year. After 3 months service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4 day period after every four-weekly pay day, ie. thirteen times a year. In addition to 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases. 10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals through-out the year. Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank. Terms and conditions apply. Free eye test when you spend £50 or more. You can also save 30% when you spend £50 or more on glasses, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses. 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy. Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including a cycle to work scheme. After 3 months service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme which allows you to buy Tesco shares in the future at a discount. Retirement savings plan (pension) - save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution. Life Assurance - You are covered for death in service life cover of up to three times annual pay Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family. A great holiday package About the role As a Catering Assistant, you'll be an important part of the catering team responsible for providing freshly prepared meals to colleagues working across the Booker Distribution site. This is a hands-on role that blends kitchen prep, basic cooking, and front-of-house service, making it ideal for someone with early culinary experience who wants to develop further in a supportive environment. Working alongside the chef or lead cook, you'll help deliver a consistent and enjoyable breakfast, lunch and dinner offer. Your day may include preparing hot and cold items, supporting with baking, assembling dishes, and ensuring each meal is served to a high standard. You'll have the chance to build confidence in areas such as batch cooking, seasoning, portion control and safe food handling. Maintaining a clean, well-organised and safe kitchen will be a key part of your work. You'll follow food hygiene procedures, assist with daily cleaning tasks, rotate stock, monitor temperatures and handle ingredients responsibly to ensure compliance with food safety regulations. Hours for this role are a three weekly rotating rota of 7am-3pm/8am-4pm/12pm-8pm - Monday to Friday. You will be responsible for Key Responsibilities Support the preparation and cooking of breakfast, lunch and dinner for Booker DC colleagues Assist with food prep such as chopping, mixing, baking and basic cooking tasks Maintain high standards of food hygiene and safety at all times Keep the kitchen, equipment and service areas clean, organised and compliant with regulations Serve colleagues in a friendly, efficient and professional manner Receive and store deliveries following correct procedures Support the kitchen team as required and contribute to a positive team environment Replenish onsite vending machines You will need About You Some experience working with food or in a catering environment A genuine enthusiasm for cooking and developing your kitchen skills Understanding of food hygiene, allergen awareness and safe working practices A team player with a can-do attitude and strong work ethic Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Food hygiene certification (Level 1 or 2) - preferred but training can be provided About The Company Booker is the UK's leading food & drink wholesaler. We are privileged to serve independent retailers, caterers and small businesses, from locations across the country. We operate over 190 cash and carry branches, eight distribution centres, five Best Food Logistics sites, as well as six support centre locations across the UK. Diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) at Booker means that whoever you are and whatever your background, we always want you to feel represented and that you can be yourself at work. In short, we're a place where Everyone's Welcome. We know life looks a little different for each of us. That's why at Booker and Best, we always welcome conversations about flexible working. Some people are at the start of their careers, some want the freedom to do the things they love. Others are going through life-changing moments like becoming a carer, nearing retirement, adapting to parenthood, or something else. So, talk to us throughout your application about how we may be able to support you. We're proud that Booker is a Disability Confident Committed employer and we're committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Please note We can only accept candidates over the age of 18 if the role requires working before 6:15 am or after 9:45 pm or involves working in areas such as the warehouse, beers, wines & spirits, and driving roles. On the occasions where we have high volumes of applicants, some roles may close earlier than the advertised end date in order for us to manage all of the applicants appropriately. We will only be able to offer individual feedback to those candidates who attend an interview. Booker Group is part of Tesco plc, however, is operated separately from the core Tesco business and as such the benefits offered will be different from those offered at Tesco
Are you someone who thrives in a busy, buzzing office environment? A global research and advisory firm is looking for an enthusiastic and hands-on Facilities Assistant to keep its operations running smoothly and help create a workplace people genuinely enjoy being in. About the role As the Facilities Assistant, you'll be right at the heart of day-to-day office life - the go-to person who makes sure the space is safe, stocked, organised and ready for action. From room setups to maintenance checks, from handling supplies to supporting key office services, you'll make a real impact behind the scenes. What you'll be doing Responding quickly to facilities and maintenance requests Keeping communal areas - meeting rooms, kitchens, pantries, reception - looking sharp and welcoming Carrying out daily walk-throughs and reporting any issues Managing stock levels for office supplies, kitchen items, printers and restrooms Setting up rooms for meetings, events and presentations Assisting with facilities databases, spreadsheets and basic document management Operating and troubleshooting everyday office equipment Sorting and distributing the post and deliveries Helping with office moves, workstation setups and furniture assembly Supporting recycling and shredding processes Running occasional errands and handling confidential courier tasks What you'll bring To shine in this Facilities Assistant role, you'll need: 1+ year of experience in facilities, office support or administration Confidence using basic hand tools and assembling office furniture Comfortable lifting items (up to 25 lbs regularly, 50 lbs with help) Good working knowledge of MS Office Strong communication skills and a friendly, can-do attitude Why join? You'll be part of a supportive onsite team within a dynamic global environment where no two days look the same. If you love being active, organised and essential to the smooth running of an office, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Are you someone who thrives in a busy, buzzing office environment? A global research and advisory firm is looking for an enthusiastic and hands-on Facilities Assistant to keep its operations running smoothly and help create a workplace people genuinely enjoy being in. About the role As the Facilities Assistant, you'll be right at the heart of day-to-day office life - the go-to person who makes sure the space is safe, stocked, organised and ready for action. From room setups to maintenance checks, from handling supplies to supporting key office services, you'll make a real impact behind the scenes. What you'll be doing Responding quickly to facilities and maintenance requests Keeping communal areas - meeting rooms, kitchens, pantries, reception - looking sharp and welcoming Carrying out daily walk-throughs and reporting any issues Managing stock levels for office supplies, kitchen items, printers and restrooms Setting up rooms for meetings, events and presentations Assisting with facilities databases, spreadsheets and basic document management Operating and troubleshooting everyday office equipment Sorting and distributing the post and deliveries Helping with office moves, workstation setups and furniture assembly Supporting recycling and shredding processes Running occasional errands and handling confidential courier tasks What you'll bring To shine in this Facilities Assistant role, you'll need: 1+ year of experience in facilities, office support or administration Confidence using basic hand tools and assembling office furniture Comfortable lifting items (up to 25 lbs regularly, 50 lbs with help) Good working knowledge of MS Office Strong communication skills and a friendly, can-do attitude Why join? You'll be part of a supportive onsite team within a dynamic global environment where no two days look the same. If you love being active, organised and essential to the smooth running of an office, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
We have an amazing opportunity for an experienced barista or cafe assistant to work a coffee kiosk in one of London's most vibrant parks this summer. If you have at least one year's experience in the busy hospitality sector, are confident and outgoing, and thrive when using your own initiative, we want to hear from you. Cafe Supervisor - Immediate Start Available Kensington, London, W10 6DG At least 1 year's proven experience Full Time Hours, Temporary Contract until September 10am - 6pm - 5 out of 7 days, with some weekend work . £12.71 rising to £14.80 + great perks Please note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK Our client's kiosk is based in Kensington Memorial Park, just a few minutes away from Latimer Road and Ladbroke Grove tube stations, serving customers coffee, ice cream, soft drinks and snacks. They are looking for somebody to help oversee the kiosk during the busy summer months (until September), serving customers in one of London's most affluent districts. Perks of the Role: Meals and drinks on duty. Full-time or part-time work is available. Casual dress, with apron provided. Training and Skill development opportunities. Positive Company Culture. Gain more valuable experience. About the Role: You will be an experienced, outgoing customer service professional who enjoys communicating with a varied customer base and thrives in a busy work environment, where no two days are the same! You will often be running the kiosk independently , so confidence, accountability and strong organisational skills are essential. You will be responsible for: Serving a menu which includes coffee, ice cream, soft drinks and snacks. Preparing hot and cold food items. Providing excellent customer service, building rapport with regulars and making newcomers welcome. Listening carefully to customer orders. Keeping track of inventory. Cleaning work areas. Preparing kiosk for opening and closing. This is a very popular site, so experience working in a busy cafe or restaurant is essential. To be considered for this role, you will be: Dependable and punctual - someone the client can trust to run the kiosk solo Confident working independently and making decisions Experienced in a busy café, coffee shop or similar environment (minimum 1 year) Calm under pressure and able to manage busy periods alone Professional, friendly and customer-focused Organised and proactive, with strong attention to detail If you enjoy working autonomously, taking pride in your work, and building relationships with regular customers, apply today! How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this Cafe Assistant position in London, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents. You must be eligible to work in the UK. No Agencies please. Flat Fee Recruiter is an advertising agency promoting this role on behalf of the employer. You will be contacted directly by the employer and not Flat Fee Recruiter should they wish to move forward with your application. Other suitable skills and experience include Customer Assistant (Cafe), Barista, Coffee Shop Assistant, Restaurant Staff, Cafe Staff, Customer Service Advisor, Hospitality, Kitchen, Waitress, Waiter, Wait Staff, Shop Assistant, Part Time Cafe Assistant London, Customer Service Assistant London, Hospitality Jobs London.
Apr 02, 2026
Seasonal
We have an amazing opportunity for an experienced barista or cafe assistant to work a coffee kiosk in one of London's most vibrant parks this summer. If you have at least one year's experience in the busy hospitality sector, are confident and outgoing, and thrive when using your own initiative, we want to hear from you. Cafe Supervisor - Immediate Start Available Kensington, London, W10 6DG At least 1 year's proven experience Full Time Hours, Temporary Contract until September 10am - 6pm - 5 out of 7 days, with some weekend work . £12.71 rising to £14.80 + great perks Please note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK Our client's kiosk is based in Kensington Memorial Park, just a few minutes away from Latimer Road and Ladbroke Grove tube stations, serving customers coffee, ice cream, soft drinks and snacks. They are looking for somebody to help oversee the kiosk during the busy summer months (until September), serving customers in one of London's most affluent districts. Perks of the Role: Meals and drinks on duty. Full-time or part-time work is available. Casual dress, with apron provided. Training and Skill development opportunities. Positive Company Culture. Gain more valuable experience. About the Role: You will be an experienced, outgoing customer service professional who enjoys communicating with a varied customer base and thrives in a busy work environment, where no two days are the same! You will often be running the kiosk independently , so confidence, accountability and strong organisational skills are essential. You will be responsible for: Serving a menu which includes coffee, ice cream, soft drinks and snacks. Preparing hot and cold food items. Providing excellent customer service, building rapport with regulars and making newcomers welcome. Listening carefully to customer orders. Keeping track of inventory. Cleaning work areas. Preparing kiosk for opening and closing. This is a very popular site, so experience working in a busy cafe or restaurant is essential. To be considered for this role, you will be: Dependable and punctual - someone the client can trust to run the kiosk solo Confident working independently and making decisions Experienced in a busy café, coffee shop or similar environment (minimum 1 year) Calm under pressure and able to manage busy periods alone Professional, friendly and customer-focused Organised and proactive, with strong attention to detail If you enjoy working autonomously, taking pride in your work, and building relationships with regular customers, apply today! How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this Cafe Assistant position in London, click "apply" today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents. You must be eligible to work in the UK. No Agencies please. Flat Fee Recruiter is an advertising agency promoting this role on behalf of the employer. You will be contacted directly by the employer and not Flat Fee Recruiter should they wish to move forward with your application. Other suitable skills and experience include Customer Assistant (Cafe), Barista, Coffee Shop Assistant, Restaurant Staff, Cafe Staff, Customer Service Advisor, Hospitality, Kitchen, Waitress, Waiter, Wait Staff, Shop Assistant, Part Time Cafe Assistant London, Customer Service Assistant London, Hospitality Jobs London.
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to genuinely be yourself at work? Do you want to work somewhere where you ll be supported and encouraged to learn and grow? Do you consider yourself as a people person? If yes, we would love to hear from you! Join us as a Customer Assistant in our Motherwell Club offering a 25 hour contract. Shifts will include evenings and weekends working as late as midnight. The Role You ll Play As a Customer Assistant you go above and beyond to provide exceptional service to our Customers. You will do the right thing always by looking after our Customers as caring for people is in our DNA. Hit the Jackpot with Our Benefits a physical and mental wellbeing app for you and your family giving you fast remote access to a GP for advice and more Thrive App for your mental wellbeing approved by the NHS Buzz Brights Apprenticeships Buzz Brilliance Awards Employee Recognition Scheme Buzz Learning, our digital learning platform with access to 100s of online courses In-house Training Fire safety, Food safety 1 & 2, COSHH and more Access to Trained Mental Health Advocates for advice on your mental wellbeing 4 weeks Annual Leave plus Public Holidays (Prorated accordingly for part time Colleagues) Buy Holidays Salary Sacrifice Scheme opportunity to buy an extra week s holiday (if eligible) Staff discount 50% off bingo tickets, food & soft drinks Refer a Friend Scheme Life Assurance Pension Scheme Your Responsibilities as Part of Our Team Build rapport and relationships with Customers Be flexible on tasks across all areas of the Club from front of house, book sales, treasury, machines, the bar area and kitchen including, general housekeeping throughout the Club, checking the toilets and ensuring presentation is always to a high standard Support with other duties as requested by the line manager Ensuring you create a Safer Gambling Environment for all our Customers and Colleagues across all of our channels; online, in club and live The Winning Combination We re Looking For Experience in delivering first class, personalised customer service in a face-to-face role, preferably in a hospitality, retail or leisure environment Outstanding communication skills that can be adapted to different situations when necessary Experience of handling cash and basic numeracy knowledge You are confident at challenging the way things are done and can make sure all Customers follow our company policies and standards Applicants must be 18+
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to genuinely be yourself at work? Do you want to work somewhere where you ll be supported and encouraged to learn and grow? Do you consider yourself as a people person? If yes, we would love to hear from you! Join us as a Customer Assistant in our Motherwell Club offering a 25 hour contract. Shifts will include evenings and weekends working as late as midnight. The Role You ll Play As a Customer Assistant you go above and beyond to provide exceptional service to our Customers. You will do the right thing always by looking after our Customers as caring for people is in our DNA. Hit the Jackpot with Our Benefits a physical and mental wellbeing app for you and your family giving you fast remote access to a GP for advice and more Thrive App for your mental wellbeing approved by the NHS Buzz Brights Apprenticeships Buzz Brilliance Awards Employee Recognition Scheme Buzz Learning, our digital learning platform with access to 100s of online courses In-house Training Fire safety, Food safety 1 & 2, COSHH and more Access to Trained Mental Health Advocates for advice on your mental wellbeing 4 weeks Annual Leave plus Public Holidays (Prorated accordingly for part time Colleagues) Buy Holidays Salary Sacrifice Scheme opportunity to buy an extra week s holiday (if eligible) Staff discount 50% off bingo tickets, food & soft drinks Refer a Friend Scheme Life Assurance Pension Scheme Your Responsibilities as Part of Our Team Build rapport and relationships with Customers Be flexible on tasks across all areas of the Club from front of house, book sales, treasury, machines, the bar area and kitchen including, general housekeeping throughout the Club, checking the toilets and ensuring presentation is always to a high standard Support with other duties as requested by the line manager Ensuring you create a Safer Gambling Environment for all our Customers and Colleagues across all of our channels; online, in club and live The Winning Combination We re Looking For Experience in delivering first class, personalised customer service in a face-to-face role, preferably in a hospitality, retail or leisure environment Outstanding communication skills that can be adapted to different situations when necessary Experience of handling cash and basic numeracy knowledge You are confident at challenging the way things are done and can make sure all Customers follow our company policies and standards Applicants must be 18+
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Bridgend, rated Good by Ofsted and with a capacity of 108, offers a supportive and welcoming environment dedicated to achieving the best outcomes for all children. Our long-standing staff demonstrates commitment and care, enhancing our strong community ties. We collaborate with local schools, including Bryntirion and Maes Yr Haul, support a local homeless project, and maintain connections with the local Guide Dogs for the Blind representative. Conveniently situated between Cardiff and Swansea, we benefit from excellent links to the M4 and easy access to Bridgend town center and station, with free parking available for staff. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Bridgend, rated Good by Ofsted and with a capacity of 108, offers a supportive and welcoming environment dedicated to achieving the best outcomes for all children. Our long-standing staff demonstrates commitment and care, enhancing our strong community ties. We collaborate with local schools, including Bryntirion and Maes Yr Haul, support a local homeless project, and maintain connections with the local Guide Dogs for the Blind representative. Conveniently situated between Cardiff and Swansea, we benefit from excellent links to the M4 and easy access to Bridgend town center and station, with free parking available for staff. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, (url removed) and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families We're recruiting an experienced Assistant Kitchen Manager who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a full time basis. As an Assistant Kitchen Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: 5 out of 7 days Could you shine as Chartwells's next Assistant Kitchen Manager? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Liaising between the team and manager to ensure we continually exceed expectations Motivating the team to keep everyone on task Assisting the manager with managing inventories, monitoring budgets and implementing action plans Managing the tills and processing payments Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Assisting with paperwork when required Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Our ideal Assistant Kitchen Manager will: Be passionate about exceptional customer service Have previous experience in a similar role Have experience managing teams Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com/1903/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/R/SU House Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, (url removed) and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families We're recruiting an experienced Assistant Kitchen Manager who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a full time basis. As an Assistant Kitchen Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: 5 out of 7 days Could you shine as Chartwells's next Assistant Kitchen Manager? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Liaising between the team and manager to ensure we continually exceed expectations Motivating the team to keep everyone on task Assisting the manager with managing inventories, monitoring budgets and implementing action plans Managing the tills and processing payments Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Assisting with paperwork when required Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Our ideal Assistant Kitchen Manager will: Be passionate about exceptional customer service Have previous experience in a similar role Have experience managing teams Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com/1903/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/R/SU House Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Job role : Chef Manager Location : London, Camden Town Salary : £42,500 per annum Shift Pattern : Monday-Friday Houston & Hawkes have an exciting opportunity for a Chef Manager to work in our new contract site in London. If you're looking for a career that offers flexibility, excitement, and progression, then contract catering could be for you! We'll give you a place to grow and a career to be proud of. What You Really Want To Know: The salary for this role is £42,500 per annum The basic hours for this role are 40 hours per week The working week is Monday to Friday Monthly wages Free meals at work Chef Manager Duties: Operating a café/restaurant located centrally within the business park Leading the onsite catering team Preparing delicious, high-quality food, including baking that delights our clients and customers Contributing to the development and planning of menus, including future food trends and be passionate about developing new styles of service and concepts in the location Monitoring portion and waste control Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness of the kitchen and surrounding areas Ensuring the correct use of all machinery and equipment Representing Houston &Hawkes and maintaining a positive brand image Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Completing weekly bookwork and reports Stocktaking and ordering supplies Promote Houston & Hawkes marketing Chef Manager Requirements: A genuine passion for food and coffee Previous management experience Previous chef experience required Knowledge and ability to run a café/restaurant Ability to produce good quality food Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships Strive for excellence in an eager and motivated manner Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers Possess the ability to work under pressure Excellent organisational and planning skills Food Safety awareness Allergen Awareness Chef Manager Additional Benefits: Contributary pension scheme Free access to the company Employee Assistant Programme Life assurance at two times salary Company events including all company Christmas party Recognition schemes and people awards Family-friendly support, including enhanced maternity and paternity leave and adoption leave Day off on your birthday Referral bonuses Training and development opportunities Who We Are: Houston &am
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job role : Chef Manager Location : London, Camden Town Salary : £42,500 per annum Shift Pattern : Monday-Friday Houston & Hawkes have an exciting opportunity for a Chef Manager to work in our new contract site in London. If you're looking for a career that offers flexibility, excitement, and progression, then contract catering could be for you! We'll give you a place to grow and a career to be proud of. What You Really Want To Know: The salary for this role is £42,500 per annum The basic hours for this role are 40 hours per week The working week is Monday to Friday Monthly wages Free meals at work Chef Manager Duties: Operating a café/restaurant located centrally within the business park Leading the onsite catering team Preparing delicious, high-quality food, including baking that delights our clients and customers Contributing to the development and planning of menus, including future food trends and be passionate about developing new styles of service and concepts in the location Monitoring portion and waste control Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness of the kitchen and surrounding areas Ensuring the correct use of all machinery and equipment Representing Houston &Hawkes and maintaining a positive brand image Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Completing weekly bookwork and reports Stocktaking and ordering supplies Promote Houston & Hawkes marketing Chef Manager Requirements: A genuine passion for food and coffee Previous management experience Previous chef experience required Knowledge and ability to run a café/restaurant Ability to produce good quality food Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships Strive for excellence in an eager and motivated manner Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers Possess the ability to work under pressure Excellent organisational and planning skills Food Safety awareness Allergen Awareness Chef Manager Additional Benefits: Contributary pension scheme Free access to the company Employee Assistant Programme Life assurance at two times salary Company events including all company Christmas party Recognition schemes and people awards Family-friendly support, including enhanced maternity and paternity leave and adoption leave Day off on your birthday Referral bonuses Training and development opportunities Who We Are: Houston &am
Role Overview: Nursery Manager - Busy Bees Leicester Blaby - up to £45,000 Ready to take the next step in your early years career? Busy Bees the UK's No.1 childcare provider is looking for an inspiring Nursery Manager to lead our welcoming Leicester Blaby nursery. If you're exploring Nursery Manager jobs in Leicester , Early Years Manager roles , or Childcare Manager opportunities , this is a standout opportunity to join a trusted, supportive, and forward thinking childcare group. Why This Role Stands Out Busy Bees offers one of the most rewarding and comprehensive benefits packages in the early years sector - designed to support your wellbeing, recognise your leadership, and help you grow. You'll enjoy: Competitive salary + up to 25% annual bonus Up to 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - paid Significant childcare discount Enhanced family leave & return to work bonus Hive Benefits & huge retail discounts Menopause support via Peppy Financial wellbeing support via Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme & workplace pension Discounted private medical insurance Funded training, development & clear career progression Opportunities to travel internationally and learn from Busy Bees nurseries around the world This is a package that genuinely outshines most local competitors. What You'll Do As Nursery Manager, you'll lead a dedicated team to deliver exceptional early years education in line with EYFS and Ofsted standards. You'll create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can explore, learn, and thrive. Key Responsibilities Lead, inspire, and motivate your team Ensure full EYFS, Ofsted, and safeguarding compliance Drive quality improvement across the nursery Manage budgets, occupancy, and resources Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the community Support staff development and professional growth Perfect for an experienced Nursery Manager , Assistant Nursery Manager , Early Years Manager , or Childcare Manager ready to step up. Role Responsibilities: About Busy Bees Leicester Blaby Busy Bees Leicester Blaby is an Ofsted rated "Good" nursery caring for up to 60 children . Our setting offers: Bright, spacious learning rooms Large outdoor play areas with AstroTurf, natural spaces, and a mud kitchen A friendly, supportive team A convenient location just a short walk from Blaby Centre It's a warm, well established nursery where your leadership will make a meaningful impact. Required Qualifications: About You We're looking for a confident, ambitious leader who is passionate about delivering the highest standards of childcare. You'll bring: Level 3 childcare qualification (NNEB, BTEC, CACHE, NVQ) Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills A commercially minded, proactive approach A genuine passion for early years education Apply Today If you're searching for Nursery Manager jobs in Leicester and want to join a supportive, ambitious, and forward thinking childcare provider, apply today and become part of the Busy Bees family. Lead with purpose. Inspire young minds. Build your future with Busy Bees.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Nursery Manager - Busy Bees Leicester Blaby - up to £45,000 Ready to take the next step in your early years career? Busy Bees the UK's No.1 childcare provider is looking for an inspiring Nursery Manager to lead our welcoming Leicester Blaby nursery. If you're exploring Nursery Manager jobs in Leicester , Early Years Manager roles , or Childcare Manager opportunities , this is a standout opportunity to join a trusted, supportive, and forward thinking childcare group. Why This Role Stands Out Busy Bees offers one of the most rewarding and comprehensive benefits packages in the early years sector - designed to support your wellbeing, recognise your leadership, and help you grow. You'll enjoy: Competitive salary + up to 25% annual bonus Up to 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - paid Significant childcare discount Enhanced family leave & return to work bonus Hive Benefits & huge retail discounts Menopause support via Peppy Financial wellbeing support via Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme & workplace pension Discounted private medical insurance Funded training, development & clear career progression Opportunities to travel internationally and learn from Busy Bees nurseries around the world This is a package that genuinely outshines most local competitors. What You'll Do As Nursery Manager, you'll lead a dedicated team to deliver exceptional early years education in line with EYFS and Ofsted standards. You'll create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can explore, learn, and thrive. Key Responsibilities Lead, inspire, and motivate your team Ensure full EYFS, Ofsted, and safeguarding compliance Drive quality improvement across the nursery Manage budgets, occupancy, and resources Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the community Support staff development and professional growth Perfect for an experienced Nursery Manager , Assistant Nursery Manager , Early Years Manager , or Childcare Manager ready to step up. Role Responsibilities: About Busy Bees Leicester Blaby Busy Bees Leicester Blaby is an Ofsted rated "Good" nursery caring for up to 60 children . Our setting offers: Bright, spacious learning rooms Large outdoor play areas with AstroTurf, natural spaces, and a mud kitchen A friendly, supportive team A convenient location just a short walk from Blaby Centre It's a warm, well established nursery where your leadership will make a meaningful impact. Required Qualifications: About You We're looking for a confident, ambitious leader who is passionate about delivering the highest standards of childcare. You'll bring: Level 3 childcare qualification (NNEB, BTEC, CACHE, NVQ) Experience as a Nursery Manager or Assistant Nursery Manager Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills A commercially minded, proactive approach A genuine passion for early years education Apply Today If you're searching for Nursery Manager jobs in Leicester and want to join a supportive, ambitious, and forward thinking childcare provider, apply today and become part of the Busy Bees family. Lead with purpose. Inspire young minds. Build your future with Busy Bees.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Cheadle Hulme, rated "Good" by Ofsted, has a capacity of 116 children. Our nursery provides a warm and inviting atmosphere for both children and parents, supported by a dedicated team of staff who strive to nurture and support the children in their care.Conveniently located just a short distance from the A34 and with close links to the main motorways, our nursery ensures easy access for families. Cheadle Hulme railway station is only a four-minute drive away, making it accessible for those using public transport. Additionally, free parking is available for parents' convenience. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Cheadle Hulme, rated "Good" by Ofsted, has a capacity of 116 children. Our nursery provides a warm and inviting atmosphere for both children and parents, supported by a dedicated team of staff who strive to nurture and support the children in their care.Conveniently located just a short distance from the A34 and with close links to the main motorways, our nursery ensures easy access for families. Cheadle Hulme railway station is only a four-minute drive away, making it accessible for those using public transport. Additionally, free parking is available for parents' convenience. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As an Assistant Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Salford is an Outstanding-rated nursery with a capacity of 104 children. Our purpose-built setting features three spacious childcare rooms, each specifically tailored to different ages and development stages. If you're looking for excellent childcare in Salford, particularly in the university area, Busy Bees is here to help! Each room has direct access to outdoor space, and our nursery also includes a learning hub, dining room, and zen yoga room, all accessible to the children.Conveniently located on the Frederick Road Campus, our Salford University nursery is easy to find whether you're traveling on foot or by car. Being situated within a bustling student environment means there are plenty of buses servicing the campus. Stagecoach, First Group, and Diamond Bus North West all run regular routes within walking distance of our nursery. Free parking is available for staff. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary requirements for children. Support the Chef in overseeing kitchen operations and maintaining food safety and hygiene standards. Ensure kitchen inventory is well-maintained and assist with ordering and stock management. Support meal preparation and assist in the cleaning and maintenance of kitchen equipment. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate Ideally experience in leadership within early years settings. Strong mentoring and problem-solving skills. Ability to drive improvements and ensure compliance. If you have a passion for leading teams and supporting quality education, apply today!
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As an Assistant Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Salford is an Outstanding-rated nursery with a capacity of 104 children. Our purpose-built setting features three spacious childcare rooms, each specifically tailored to different ages and development stages. If you're looking for excellent childcare in Salford, particularly in the university area, Busy Bees is here to help! Each room has direct access to outdoor space, and our nursery also includes a learning hub, dining room, and zen yoga room, all accessible to the children.Conveniently located on the Frederick Road Campus, our Salford University nursery is easy to find whether you're traveling on foot or by car. Being situated within a bustling student environment means there are plenty of buses servicing the campus. Stagecoach, First Group, and Diamond Bus North West all run regular routes within walking distance of our nursery. Free parking is available for staff. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary requirements for children. Support the Chef in overseeing kitchen operations and maintaining food safety and hygiene standards. Ensure kitchen inventory is well-maintained and assist with ordering and stock management. Support meal preparation and assist in the cleaning and maintenance of kitchen equipment. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate Ideally experience in leadership within early years settings. Strong mentoring and problem-solving skills. Ability to drive improvements and ensure compliance. If you have a passion for leading teams and supporting quality education, apply today!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Leeds Headingley, rated "Good" by Ofsted, has a capacity of 130 children and provides a light and bright setting that offers endless opportunities for children to reach their full potential.Our nursery is conveniently located on Otley Road, with large signage clearly visible from the road. Access to public transportation is excellent, with several bus routes servicing the main Otley Road, including numbers 1, 6, 7, 27, N1, and PH2, all stopping just outside our nursery doors. For added convenience, free parking is available. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Leeds Headingley, rated "Good" by Ofsted, has a capacity of 130 children and provides a light and bright setting that offers endless opportunities for children to reach their full potential.Our nursery is conveniently located on Otley Road, with large signage clearly visible from the road. Access to public transportation is excellent, with several bus routes servicing the main Otley Road, including numbers 1, 6, 7, 27, N1, and PH2, all stopping just outside our nursery doors. For added convenience, free parking is available. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Andover Picket Twenty, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 72 children and is designed with four bright, unique rooms that cater to the diverse needs of our little ones. We provide a range of resources and activities to pique children's curiosity and interests, caring for ages from 3 months to 5 years, making us an excellent choice for babies up to children preparing for school. Our nursery is located within a new housing development in Picket Twenty, Andover, with strong links to the local community, including visits from the local fire department and police department. Conveniently situated with excellent access to the A303 and A34, we are just a stone's throw away from Pilgrims Cross Primary School, reinforcing our commitment to community engagement. We also offer free parking for staff, ensuring easy access during drop-offs and collections. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Andover Picket Twenty, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 72 children and is designed with four bright, unique rooms that cater to the diverse needs of our little ones. We provide a range of resources and activities to pique children's curiosity and interests, caring for ages from 3 months to 5 years, making us an excellent choice for babies up to children preparing for school. Our nursery is located within a new housing development in Picket Twenty, Andover, with strong links to the local community, including visits from the local fire department and police department. Conveniently situated with excellent access to the A303 and A34, we are just a stone's throw away from Pilgrims Cross Primary School, reinforcing our commitment to community engagement. We also offer free parking for staff, ensuring easy access during drop-offs and collections. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
What's in it for you At Booker, along with being a great place to work and giving you an opportunity to get on in your career, we also offer the following fantastic package of benefits: A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year. After 3 months service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4 day period after every four-weekly pay day, ie. thirteen times a year. In addition to 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases. 10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals through-out the year. Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank. Terms and conditions apply. Free eye test when you spend £50 or more. You can also save 30% when you spend £50 or more on glasses, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses. 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy. Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including a cycle to work scheme. After 3 months service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme which allows you to buy Tesco shares in the future at a discount. Retirement savings plan (pension) - save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution. Life Assurance - You are covered for death in service life cover of up to three times annual pay Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family. A great holiday package About the role We are looking for a reliable and motivated Catering Assistant to join our night shift team at Booker Fareham. You will be responsible for preparing and cooking meals for our night shift colleagues, ensuring high standards of food safety, cleanliness and service within the canteen. You will be responsible for Key Responsibilities Prepare and cook hot and cold food items in line with agreed menus and instructions Maintain excellent food hygiene standards, following all Food Safety and HACCP procedures Carry out regular cleaning duties to ensure the canteen, kitchen area and equipment remain clean, safe and compliant Refill and maintain vending machines, ensuring availability of products throughout the shift Support with stock rotation, labelling and safe storage of food items Follow clear instructions from the Catering Supervisor/Manager Provide friendly and efficient service to colleagues using the canteen You will need About You Confident in cooking basic meals and able to follow instructions accurately Understanding of food hygiene and safe working practices (training provided if required) Able to maintain high cleaning standards Reliable, punctual and comfortable working night shifts Able to work independently with minimal supervision About The Company Booker is the UK's leading food & drink wholesaler. We are privileged to serve independent retailers, caterers and small businesses, from locations across the country. We operate over 190 cash and carry branches, eight distribution centres, five Best Food Logistics sites, as well as six support centre locations across the UK. Diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) at Booker means that whoever you are and whatever your background, we always want you to feel represented and that you can be yourself at work. In short, we're a place where Everyone's Welcome. We know life looks a little different for each of us. That's why at Booker and Best, we always welcome conversations about flexible working. Some people are at the start of their careers, some want the freedom to do the things they love. Others are going through life-changing moments like becoming a carer, nearing retirement, adapting to parenthood, or something else. So, talk to us throughout your application about how we may be able to support you. We're proud that Booker is a Disability Confident Committed employer and we're committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Please note We can only accept candidates over the age of 18 if the role requires working before 6:15 am or after 9:45 pm or involves working in areas such as the warehouse, beers, wines & spirits, and driving roles. On the occasions where we have high volumes of applicants, some roles may close earlier than the advertised end date in order for us to manage all of the applicants appropriately. We will only be able to offer individual feedback to those candidates who attend an interview. Booker Group is part of Tesco plc, however, is operated separately from the core Tesco business and as such the benefits offered will be different from those offered at Tesco
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
What's in it for you At Booker, along with being a great place to work and giving you an opportunity to get on in your career, we also offer the following fantastic package of benefits: A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year. After 3 months service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4 day period after every four-weekly pay day, ie. thirteen times a year. In addition to 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases. 10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals through-out the year. Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank. Terms and conditions apply. Free eye test when you spend £50 or more. You can also save 30% when you spend £50 or more on glasses, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses. 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy. Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including a cycle to work scheme. After 3 months service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme which allows you to buy Tesco shares in the future at a discount. Retirement savings plan (pension) - save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution. Life Assurance - You are covered for death in service life cover of up to three times annual pay Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family. A great holiday package About the role We are looking for a reliable and motivated Catering Assistant to join our night shift team at Booker Fareham. You will be responsible for preparing and cooking meals for our night shift colleagues, ensuring high standards of food safety, cleanliness and service within the canteen. You will be responsible for Key Responsibilities Prepare and cook hot and cold food items in line with agreed menus and instructions Maintain excellent food hygiene standards, following all Food Safety and HACCP procedures Carry out regular cleaning duties to ensure the canteen, kitchen area and equipment remain clean, safe and compliant Refill and maintain vending machines, ensuring availability of products throughout the shift Support with stock rotation, labelling and safe storage of food items Follow clear instructions from the Catering Supervisor/Manager Provide friendly and efficient service to colleagues using the canteen You will need About You Confident in cooking basic meals and able to follow instructions accurately Understanding of food hygiene and safe working practices (training provided if required) Able to maintain high cleaning standards Reliable, punctual and comfortable working night shifts Able to work independently with minimal supervision About The Company Booker is the UK's leading food & drink wholesaler. We are privileged to serve independent retailers, caterers and small businesses, from locations across the country. We operate over 190 cash and carry branches, eight distribution centres, five Best Food Logistics sites, as well as six support centre locations across the UK. Diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) at Booker means that whoever you are and whatever your background, we always want you to feel represented and that you can be yourself at work. In short, we're a place where Everyone's Welcome. We know life looks a little different for each of us. That's why at Booker and Best, we always welcome conversations about flexible working. Some people are at the start of their careers, some want the freedom to do the things they love. Others are going through life-changing moments like becoming a carer, nearing retirement, adapting to parenthood, or something else. So, talk to us throughout your application about how we may be able to support you. We're proud that Booker is a Disability Confident Committed employer and we're committed to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Please note We can only accept candidates over the age of 18 if the role requires working before 6:15 am or after 9:45 pm or involves working in areas such as the warehouse, beers, wines & spirits, and driving roles. On the occasions where we have high volumes of applicants, some roles may close earlier than the advertised end date in order for us to manage all of the applicants appropriately. We will only be able to offer individual feedback to those candidates who attend an interview. Booker Group is part of Tesco plc, however, is operated separately from the core Tesco business and as such the benefits offered will be different from those offered at Tesco
Would you like the opportunity to work at Lords, the Home of Cricket and the famous cricket ground in the world? Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) is looking for hardworking individuals who believe they have the driving force of our Back of House, which of course is the backbone of our Front of House delivery. As part of our Logistics team, you'll play a vital role in supporting our chefs and Front of House teams, helping everything run smoothly on match days and during the many events held at Lord's throughout the year, It's a hands on role where teamwork really matters. We're looking for people who are flexible, multi-skilled and are able to transition between varied expectations of these roles. Lord's is the Home of Cricket and a world-class sports and events venue. Join us behind the scenes and be part of delivering service at one of the most iconic venues in the world. Our Values SMART We use our knowledge and expertise to ensure that everything we do looks, sounds and feels high quality ATTENTIVE We are open and welcoming to all, always paying attention to people's needs ORIGINAL We are proud of our history and constantly seek to evolve and innovate TOGETHER Like players, we help each other to achieve our collective goals and our personal best About the Role About the Role • Cleaning and sanitising all meal preparation areas as well as kitchen walls, stoves, sinks, ovens, and grills. • Sweeping and mopping all kitchen areas during shifts and at the end of shifts. • Washing dirty dishes, cutting boards, utensils, and cooking equipment. • Distribution of plated and non-plated food to areas around the ground as necessary. • Ensuring cleaning schedules are complete and up to date. • Maintaining clean floors, surfaces, and all kitchen appliances. • Emptying, re-lining, and washing garbage cans as required. • Complying with Health and Safety procedures at all times. • Complying with the Club uniform policy and personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. If you have experience or an interest in developing your skills in stock management, stock control, health & safety, food hygiene, and COSHH, as a Kitchen Porter, Kitchen Assistant, or Logistics Assistant, apply for this role today! Benefits London Living Wage (plus holiday pay). No experience needed (Full & paid training provided). Progression & Promotion opportunities. Casual work with excellent flexibility. Involvement in the event and being part of the cricket atmosphere! Fun team culture and social possibilities. Free meal on Major Match days. Requirements Essential Skills • Due to the use of heavy machinery, applicants must be over the age of 18. • Comfortable to walk and stand during the shift and carry out frequent manual handling tasks. • Positive attitude and a willingness to learn and work as part of a team. • Ability to work well under pressure and be flexible. • Good command of English with the ability to communicate confidently. • Honest, reliable, and hardworking. • Self-starter who has a committed work ethic. • Due to the nature of event days, weekend and evening work will be required. Desired Skills • Previous experience in a similar role or environment. • Basic COSHH qualification/knowledge. • Basic Food Hygiene knowledge including Food Hygiene Level 2.
Apr 01, 2026
Seasonal
Would you like the opportunity to work at Lords, the Home of Cricket and the famous cricket ground in the world? Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) is looking for hardworking individuals who believe they have the driving force of our Back of House, which of course is the backbone of our Front of House delivery. As part of our Logistics team, you'll play a vital role in supporting our chefs and Front of House teams, helping everything run smoothly on match days and during the many events held at Lord's throughout the year, It's a hands on role where teamwork really matters. We're looking for people who are flexible, multi-skilled and are able to transition between varied expectations of these roles. Lord's is the Home of Cricket and a world-class sports and events venue. Join us behind the scenes and be part of delivering service at one of the most iconic venues in the world. Our Values SMART We use our knowledge and expertise to ensure that everything we do looks, sounds and feels high quality ATTENTIVE We are open and welcoming to all, always paying attention to people's needs ORIGINAL We are proud of our history and constantly seek to evolve and innovate TOGETHER Like players, we help each other to achieve our collective goals and our personal best About the Role About the Role • Cleaning and sanitising all meal preparation areas as well as kitchen walls, stoves, sinks, ovens, and grills. • Sweeping and mopping all kitchen areas during shifts and at the end of shifts. • Washing dirty dishes, cutting boards, utensils, and cooking equipment. • Distribution of plated and non-plated food to areas around the ground as necessary. • Ensuring cleaning schedules are complete and up to date. • Maintaining clean floors, surfaces, and all kitchen appliances. • Emptying, re-lining, and washing garbage cans as required. • Complying with Health and Safety procedures at all times. • Complying with the Club uniform policy and personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. If you have experience or an interest in developing your skills in stock management, stock control, health & safety, food hygiene, and COSHH, as a Kitchen Porter, Kitchen Assistant, or Logistics Assistant, apply for this role today! Benefits London Living Wage (plus holiday pay). No experience needed (Full & paid training provided). Progression & Promotion opportunities. Casual work with excellent flexibility. Involvement in the event and being part of the cricket atmosphere! Fun team culture and social possibilities. Free meal on Major Match days. Requirements Essential Skills • Due to the use of heavy machinery, applicants must be over the age of 18. • Comfortable to walk and stand during the shift and carry out frequent manual handling tasks. • Positive attitude and a willingness to learn and work as part of a team. • Ability to work well under pressure and be flexible. • Good command of English with the ability to communicate confidently. • Honest, reliable, and hardworking. • Self-starter who has a committed work ethic. • Due to the nature of event days, weekend and evening work will be required. Desired Skills • Previous experience in a similar role or environment. • Basic COSHH qualification/knowledge. • Basic Food Hygiene knowledge including Food Hygiene Level 2.
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Lichfield is an exciting flagship center, celebrating its return to where it all began 40 years ago in 1983. Rated for a capacity of 110 children, our purpose-built nursery features state-of-the-art equipment and facilities across bright and airy rooms designed for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers.Our market-leading sustainable center has been thoughtfully designed with the environment in mind, incorporating various eco-friendly features, including living walls, solar panels, EV charging points, bike storage, food waste collections, LED motion-activated lights, and low-flow water taps.Conveniently located on Birmingham Road, opposite The Cooperative Food supermarket, our nursery is easily accessible. If you prefer public transport, you'll find the closest bus stop just a 3-minute walk away, serving bus routes 3 and X3 Platinum. Free parking is available for staff. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Lichfield is an exciting flagship center, celebrating its return to where it all began 40 years ago in 1983. Rated for a capacity of 110 children, our purpose-built nursery features state-of-the-art equipment and facilities across bright and airy rooms designed for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers.Our market-leading sustainable center has been thoughtfully designed with the environment in mind, incorporating various eco-friendly features, including living walls, solar panels, EV charging points, bike storage, food waste collections, LED motion-activated lights, and low-flow water taps.Conveniently located on Birmingham Road, opposite The Cooperative Food supermarket, our nursery is easily accessible. If you prefer public transport, you'll find the closest bus stop just a 3-minute walk away, serving bus routes 3 and X3 Platinum. Free parking is available for staff. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Ealing Northfields, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 33 children in a cozy ground floor nursery with a secure garden. Favored by local families for our personal touch and strong parent partnership, our compact setting features all age groups on one floor, creating a home-from-home feel that is particularly cherished by new parents and those with babies. Parents appreciate the calm and homely atmosphere, which helps young children settle in and build secure bonds with their key persons. Conveniently located just a five-minute walk from Northfields station (Piccadilly line), we also provide complimentary lunches for our children and free parking for staff, ensuring easy access to our nurturing environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Ealing Northfields, rated Good by Ofsted, accommodates 33 children in a cozy ground floor nursery with a secure garden. Favored by local families for our personal touch and strong parent partnership, our compact setting features all age groups on one floor, creating a home-from-home feel that is particularly cherished by new parents and those with babies. Parents appreciate the calm and homely atmosphere, which helps young children settle in and build secure bonds with their key persons. Conveniently located just a five-minute walk from Northfields station (Piccadilly line), we also provide complimentary lunches for our children and free parking for staff, ensuring easy access to our nurturing environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
