School Cook Location: London N1 2QH Salary: From £17.09 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay) Hours: 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday (9:00am -3:00pm) Contract: Term-time only (36.2 weeks per year: 35 weeks term time + 1.2 weeks inset days) Start Date: September 2026 About the School An independent, non-selective school in Islington educating children aged 3 14, based in a historic Grade II listed building. The school follows a Steiner (Waldorf) approach, focusing on holistic education that nurtures the intellectual, creative, and practical development of each child. About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and experienced School Cook to provide a high-quality catering service that supports the wellbeing of pupils and staff. This is an excellent opportunity to join a values-led school community where nutrition, care, and quality food provision are central to school life. Occasional additional hours may be required to meet the needs of the role. Key Responsibilities Catering & Meal Provision Plan and deliver varied, nutritious menus in line with school food standards Prepare and serve high-quality meals for pupils and staff Manage suppliers and support cost-effective purchasing Maintain stock levels and minimise food waste Cater for dietary requirements and ensure allergen information is clearly communicated Maintain consistency and high standards in all food provision Communicate effectively with staff regarding menus and dietary needs Health & Safety Ensure compliance with all food safety and health & safety legislation Maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic kitchen environment Operate kitchen equipment safely and report faults promptly Support maintenance and repair processes with the Facilities Manager Record accidents and incidents as required Maintain Safe Food Better Business (SFBB) records and procedures Team & School Community Work collaboratively with staff, volunteers, and the wider school community Attend meetings as required Contribute positively to the school s ethos and values Safeguarding & Compliance Adhere to safeguarding, child protection, and health & safety policies Maintain confidentiality at all times Participate in relevant training such as First Aid and safeguarding Person Specification Qualifications Level 3 Food Safety qualification (or equivalent) GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths Experience Experience in a busy kitchen or catering environment Supervisory or team leadership experience Experience in menu planning and stock control Experience working in a school or with children (desirable) Skills & Knowledge Strong culinary and food production skills Understanding of school catering standards and legislation Good organisational and multitasking abilities Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to work under pressure Personal Qualities Positive, resilient, and enthusiastic approach Strong commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing Ability to build positive relationships in a school community Respect for confidentiality Commitment to the ethos of holistic education Apply now to join a supportive school community and help provide nourishing meals that enable children to thrive. Relevant experience may include: School Cook, School Chef, Catering Manager (School), Kitchen Manager, Cook (Education Sector), Catering Supervisor.
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
School Cook Location: London N1 2QH Salary: From £17.09 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay) Hours: 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday (9:00am -3:00pm) Contract: Term-time only (36.2 weeks per year: 35 weeks term time + 1.2 weeks inset days) Start Date: September 2026 About the School An independent, non-selective school in Islington educating children aged 3 14, based in a historic Grade II listed building. The school follows a Steiner (Waldorf) approach, focusing on holistic education that nurtures the intellectual, creative, and practical development of each child. About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and experienced School Cook to provide a high-quality catering service that supports the wellbeing of pupils and staff. This is an excellent opportunity to join a values-led school community where nutrition, care, and quality food provision are central to school life. Occasional additional hours may be required to meet the needs of the role. Key Responsibilities Catering & Meal Provision Plan and deliver varied, nutritious menus in line with school food standards Prepare and serve high-quality meals for pupils and staff Manage suppliers and support cost-effective purchasing Maintain stock levels and minimise food waste Cater for dietary requirements and ensure allergen information is clearly communicated Maintain consistency and high standards in all food provision Communicate effectively with staff regarding menus and dietary needs Health & Safety Ensure compliance with all food safety and health & safety legislation Maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic kitchen environment Operate kitchen equipment safely and report faults promptly Support maintenance and repair processes with the Facilities Manager Record accidents and incidents as required Maintain Safe Food Better Business (SFBB) records and procedures Team & School Community Work collaboratively with staff, volunteers, and the wider school community Attend meetings as required Contribute positively to the school s ethos and values Safeguarding & Compliance Adhere to safeguarding, child protection, and health & safety policies Maintain confidentiality at all times Participate in relevant training such as First Aid and safeguarding Person Specification Qualifications Level 3 Food Safety qualification (or equivalent) GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths Experience Experience in a busy kitchen or catering environment Supervisory or team leadership experience Experience in menu planning and stock control Experience working in a school or with children (desirable) Skills & Knowledge Strong culinary and food production skills Understanding of school catering standards and legislation Good organisational and multitasking abilities Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to work under pressure Personal Qualities Positive, resilient, and enthusiastic approach Strong commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing Ability to build positive relationships in a school community Respect for confidentiality Commitment to the ethos of holistic education Apply now to join a supportive school community and help provide nourishing meals that enable children to thrive. Relevant experience may include: School Cook, School Chef, Catering Manager (School), Kitchen Manager, Cook (Education Sector), Catering Supervisor.
Unity Works has an exciting opportunity available for a Café Supervisor to join our team based in London with a competitive salary of £20,090.33 per annum. Hours: 25 hours per week (Monday to Friday 10.00am-3.00pm) We are a London Living Wage Employer Would you like to be a Catering Supervisor working with people with a learning disability, in one of our Social Enterprise Cafes? Unity Works is a charitable organization, part of the Thera Group of companies supporting adults with a learning disability to access training and employment opportunities. Most adults with a learning disability would love to work, but only 4% of adults with a learning disability are employed. Unity Works believes that everyone can work and has the right to enjoy all the financial, social and health benefits that result from being in meaningful employment. What Unity Works does best, is train employees and employers to make this happen. It's a business with a mission at its heart. The Catering Supervisor role: We are currently seeking a Catering Supervisor, for an exciting opportunity to join our team. The Café uses the funds it generates, to provide training and create jobs for people with a learning disability, to build skills and careers in catering. The Catering Supervisor will support and train people with a learning disability, whilst working in this unique Café environment. You will work as part of a dynamic team, to provide a professional service, delivering high quality food to our customers. The ideal candidate will: Previous café experience and front of house skills Have excellent customer service skills Excellent barista skills Enjoy working as part of a team Highly person-centred, with a positive attitude towards people with learning disabilities In return, we offer a range of attractive staff benefits and great development opportunities. If you have a passion for making a difference to people's lives, consider a career with Thera Group as our Café Supervisor! Thera is an equal opportunities employer that promotes diversity within our workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community, regardless of sexual orientation, race, age, gender, disability, religion or belief.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Unity Works has an exciting opportunity available for a Café Supervisor to join our team based in London with a competitive salary of £20,090.33 per annum. Hours: 25 hours per week (Monday to Friday 10.00am-3.00pm) We are a London Living Wage Employer Would you like to be a Catering Supervisor working with people with a learning disability, in one of our Social Enterprise Cafes? Unity Works is a charitable organization, part of the Thera Group of companies supporting adults with a learning disability to access training and employment opportunities. Most adults with a learning disability would love to work, but only 4% of adults with a learning disability are employed. Unity Works believes that everyone can work and has the right to enjoy all the financial, social and health benefits that result from being in meaningful employment. What Unity Works does best, is train employees and employers to make this happen. It's a business with a mission at its heart. The Catering Supervisor role: We are currently seeking a Catering Supervisor, for an exciting opportunity to join our team. The Café uses the funds it generates, to provide training and create jobs for people with a learning disability, to build skills and careers in catering. The Catering Supervisor will support and train people with a learning disability, whilst working in this unique Café environment. You will work as part of a dynamic team, to provide a professional service, delivering high quality food to our customers. The ideal candidate will: Previous café experience and front of house skills Have excellent customer service skills Excellent barista skills Enjoy working as part of a team Highly person-centred, with a positive attitude towards people with learning disabilities In return, we offer a range of attractive staff benefits and great development opportunities. If you have a passion for making a difference to people's lives, consider a career with Thera Group as our Café Supervisor! Thera is an equal opportunities employer that promotes diversity within our workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community, regardless of sexual orientation, race, age, gender, disability, religion or belief.
School Cook Location: London N1 2QH Salary: From £17.09 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay) Hours: 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday (9:00am - 3:00pm) Contract: Term-time only (36.2 weeks per year: 35 weeks term time + 1.2 weeks inset days) Start Date: September 2026 About the School St Paul s Waldorf School is an independent, non-selective school in Islington educating children aged 3 14 in a historic Grade II listed building. The school follows a Steiner (Waldorf) approach, focusing on holistic education that nurtures the intellectual, creative, and practical development of each child. About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and experienced School Cook to provide a high-quality catering service that supports the wellbeing of pupils and staff. This is an excellent opportunity to join a values-led school community where nutrition, care, and quality food provision are central to school life. Occasional additional hours may be required to meet the needs of the role. Key Responsibilities Catering & Meal Provision Plan and deliver varied, nutritious menus in line with school food standards Prepare and serve high-quality meals for pupils and staff Manage suppliers and support cost-effective purchasing Maintain stock levels and minimise food waste Cater for dietary requirements and ensure allergen information is clearly communicated Maintain consistency and high standards in all food provision Communicate effectively with staff regarding menus and dietary needs Health & Safety Ensure compliance with all food safety and health & safety legislation Maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic kitchen environment Operate kitchen equipment safely and report faults promptly Support maintenance and repair processes with the Facilities Manager Record accidents and incidents as required Maintain Safe Food Better Business (SFBB) records and procedures Team & School Community Work collaboratively with staff, volunteers, and the wider school community Attend meetings as required Contribute positively to the school s ethos and values Safeguarding & Compliance Adhere to safeguarding, child protection, and health & safety policies Maintain confidentiality at all times Participate in relevant training such as First Aid and safeguarding Person Specification Qualifications Level 3 Food Safety qualification (or equivalent) GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Math s Experience Experience in a busy kitchen or catering environment Supervisory or team leadership experience Experience in menu planning and stock control Experience working in a school or with children (desirable) Skills & Knowledge Strong culinary and food production skills Understanding of school catering standards and legislation Good organisational and multitasking abilities Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to work under pressure Personal Qualities Positive, resilient, and enthusiastic approach Strong commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing Ability to build positive relationships in a school community Respect for confidentiality Commitment to the ethos of holistic education Apply now to join St Paul s Waldorf School and help provide nourishing meals that support children to thrive. Relevant experience may include: School Cook, School Chef, Catering Manager (School), Kitchen Manager, Cook (Education Sector), Catering Supervisor.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
School Cook Location: London N1 2QH Salary: From £17.09 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay) Hours: 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday (9:00am - 3:00pm) Contract: Term-time only (36.2 weeks per year: 35 weeks term time + 1.2 weeks inset days) Start Date: September 2026 About the School St Paul s Waldorf School is an independent, non-selective school in Islington educating children aged 3 14 in a historic Grade II listed building. The school follows a Steiner (Waldorf) approach, focusing on holistic education that nurtures the intellectual, creative, and practical development of each child. About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and experienced School Cook to provide a high-quality catering service that supports the wellbeing of pupils and staff. This is an excellent opportunity to join a values-led school community where nutrition, care, and quality food provision are central to school life. Occasional additional hours may be required to meet the needs of the role. Key Responsibilities Catering & Meal Provision Plan and deliver varied, nutritious menus in line with school food standards Prepare and serve high-quality meals for pupils and staff Manage suppliers and support cost-effective purchasing Maintain stock levels and minimise food waste Cater for dietary requirements and ensure allergen information is clearly communicated Maintain consistency and high standards in all food provision Communicate effectively with staff regarding menus and dietary needs Health & Safety Ensure compliance with all food safety and health & safety legislation Maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic kitchen environment Operate kitchen equipment safely and report faults promptly Support maintenance and repair processes with the Facilities Manager Record accidents and incidents as required Maintain Safe Food Better Business (SFBB) records and procedures Team & School Community Work collaboratively with staff, volunteers, and the wider school community Attend meetings as required Contribute positively to the school s ethos and values Safeguarding & Compliance Adhere to safeguarding, child protection, and health & safety policies Maintain confidentiality at all times Participate in relevant training such as First Aid and safeguarding Person Specification Qualifications Level 3 Food Safety qualification (or equivalent) GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Math s Experience Experience in a busy kitchen or catering environment Supervisory or team leadership experience Experience in menu planning and stock control Experience working in a school or with children (desirable) Skills & Knowledge Strong culinary and food production skills Understanding of school catering standards and legislation Good organisational and multitasking abilities Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to work under pressure Personal Qualities Positive, resilient, and enthusiastic approach Strong commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing Ability to build positive relationships in a school community Respect for confidentiality Commitment to the ethos of holistic education Apply now to join St Paul s Waldorf School and help provide nourishing meals that support children to thrive. Relevant experience may include: School Cook, School Chef, Catering Manager (School), Kitchen Manager, Cook (Education Sector), Catering Supervisor.
Cook / Chef A great opportunity for an experienced cook or chef who enjoys preparing homecooked, nutritious meals in a variety of supported housing settings, maintaining high standards of food safety, hygiene, and quality. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Relief Cook, Mobile Chef, Peripatetic Cook, Catering Assistant, Floating Chef, Kitchen Supervisor, Residential Cook SALARY: £14.80 per Hour LOCATION: Work across various sites in (Lewisham, Croydon, Lambeth, and Southwark) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 45 Hours per Week, 08:00hrs - 18:00hrs, Mon-Sun (alternative weekends) JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Cook / Chef to prepare and serve healthy, balanced, and appealing meals for residents in supported housing environments. As a Cook / Chef you will work flexibly across different sites to ensure consistent, high-quality meal provision during periods of staff absence or increased demand. You will uphold strong food hygiene and safety standards while managing stock, minimising waste, and catering to diverse dietary and cultural needs. This Cook / Chef role is ideal for someone adaptable, organised, and passionate about home-style cooking, teamwork, and delivering exceptional meal services in changing kitchen environments. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the Cook / Chef include: Preparing And Cooking Meals: Provide well-balanced, nutritious, and varied dishes for residents Maintaining Hygiene Standards: Ensure compliance with Food Safety and Health & Safety regulations Stock Control: Order supplies, manage stock rotation, and minimise wastage Adapting To Different Settings: Work effectively across multiple kitchens with diverse routines and residents Dietary Awareness: Cater to health, cultural, and personal dietary needs Waste Management: Dispose of food and waste correctly in line with hygiene guidelines Equipment Care: Ensure all kitchen equipment is used safely and maintained appropriately Record Keeping: Maintain accurate food safety and ordering documentation Resident Engagement: Encourage residents to be involved in kitchen activities where appropriate Team Collaboration: Build positive working relationships with staff, residents, and families CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Previous experience in a catering or cooking role preparing meals for groups Understanding of food hygiene and safety regulations Ability to work flexibly and travel between different sites Strong organisational and time management skills Kindness, empathy, and respect for residents' dignity and independence Ability to work independently and as part of a team Basic food hygiene certificate or willingness to obtain one DESIRABLE NVQ in Food Production and Cooking or equivalent Knowledge of safeguarding principles and procedures Experience preparing a range of cuisines Familiarity with ordering systems, stock rotation, and waste management This role requires a DBS check HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14779 Full-Time, Permanent Catering Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in South East London. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. awd online
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Cook / Chef A great opportunity for an experienced cook or chef who enjoys preparing homecooked, nutritious meals in a variety of supported housing settings, maintaining high standards of food safety, hygiene, and quality. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Relief Cook, Mobile Chef, Peripatetic Cook, Catering Assistant, Floating Chef, Kitchen Supervisor, Residential Cook SALARY: £14.80 per Hour LOCATION: Work across various sites in (Lewisham, Croydon, Lambeth, and Southwark) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 45 Hours per Week, 08:00hrs - 18:00hrs, Mon-Sun (alternative weekends) JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Cook / Chef to prepare and serve healthy, balanced, and appealing meals for residents in supported housing environments. As a Cook / Chef you will work flexibly across different sites to ensure consistent, high-quality meal provision during periods of staff absence or increased demand. You will uphold strong food hygiene and safety standards while managing stock, minimising waste, and catering to diverse dietary and cultural needs. This Cook / Chef role is ideal for someone adaptable, organised, and passionate about home-style cooking, teamwork, and delivering exceptional meal services in changing kitchen environments. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the Cook / Chef include: Preparing And Cooking Meals: Provide well-balanced, nutritious, and varied dishes for residents Maintaining Hygiene Standards: Ensure compliance with Food Safety and Health & Safety regulations Stock Control: Order supplies, manage stock rotation, and minimise wastage Adapting To Different Settings: Work effectively across multiple kitchens with diverse routines and residents Dietary Awareness: Cater to health, cultural, and personal dietary needs Waste Management: Dispose of food and waste correctly in line with hygiene guidelines Equipment Care: Ensure all kitchen equipment is used safely and maintained appropriately Record Keeping: Maintain accurate food safety and ordering documentation Resident Engagement: Encourage residents to be involved in kitchen activities where appropriate Team Collaboration: Build positive working relationships with staff, residents, and families CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Previous experience in a catering or cooking role preparing meals for groups Understanding of food hygiene and safety regulations Ability to work flexibly and travel between different sites Strong organisational and time management skills Kindness, empathy, and respect for residents' dignity and independence Ability to work independently and as part of a team Basic food hygiene certificate or willingness to obtain one DESIRABLE NVQ in Food Production and Cooking or equivalent Knowledge of safeguarding principles and procedures Experience preparing a range of cuisines Familiarity with ordering systems, stock rotation, and waste management This role requires a DBS check HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14779 Full-Time, Permanent Catering Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in South East London. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. awd online
Cook / Chef A great opportunity for an experienced cook or chef who enjoys preparing homecooked, nutritious meals in a variety of supported housing settings, maintaining high standards of food safety, hygiene, and quality. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Relief Cook, Mobile Chef, Peripatetic Cook, Catering Assistant, Floating Chef, Kitchen Supervisor, Residential Cook SALARY: £14.80 per Hour LOCATION: Work across various sites in (Lewisham, Croydon, Lambeth, and Southwark) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 45 Hours per Week, 08:00hrs - 18:00hrs, Mon-Sun (alternative weekends) JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Cook / Chef to prepare and serve healthy, balanced, and appealing meals for residents in supported housing environments. As a Cook / Chef you will work flexibly across different sites to ensure consistent, high-quality meal provision during periods of staff absence or increased demand. You will uphold strong food hygiene and safety standards while managing stock, minimising waste, and catering to diverse dietary and cultural needs. This Cook / Chef role is ideal for someone adaptable, organised, and passionate about home-style cooking, teamwork, and delivering exceptional meal services in changing kitchen environments. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the Cook / Chef include: Preparing And Cooking Meals: Provide well-balanced, nutritious, and varied dishes for residents Maintaining Hygiene Standards: Ensure compliance with Food Safety and Health & Safety regulations Stock Control: Order supplies, manage stock rotation, and minimise wastage Adapting To Different Settings: Work effectively across multiple kitchens with diverse routines and residents Dietary Awareness: Cater to health, cultural, and personal dietary needs Waste Management: Dispose of food and waste correctly in line with hygiene guidelines Equipment Care: Ensure all kitchen equipment is used safely and maintained appropriately Record Keeping: Maintain accurate food safety and ordering documentation Resident Engagement: Encourage residents to be involved in kitchen activities where appropriate Team Collaboration: Build positive working relationships with staff, residents, and families CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Previous experience in a catering or cooking role preparing meals for groups Understanding of food hygiene and safety regulations Ability to work flexibly and travel between different sites Strong organisational and time management skills Kindness, empathy, and respect for residents' dignity and independence Ability to work independently and as part of a team Basic food hygiene certificate or willingness to obtain one DESIRABLE NVQ in Food Production and Cooking or equivalent Knowledge of safeguarding principles and procedures Experience preparing a range of cuisines Familiarity with ordering systems, stock rotation, and waste management This role requires a DBS check HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14779 Full-Time, Permanent Catering Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in South East London. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. AWD-IN-SPJ
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Cook / Chef A great opportunity for an experienced cook or chef who enjoys preparing homecooked, nutritious meals in a variety of supported housing settings, maintaining high standards of food safety, hygiene, and quality. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Relief Cook, Mobile Chef, Peripatetic Cook, Catering Assistant, Floating Chef, Kitchen Supervisor, Residential Cook SALARY: £14.80 per Hour LOCATION: Work across various sites in (Lewisham, Croydon, Lambeth, and Southwark) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 45 Hours per Week, 08:00hrs - 18:00hrs, Mon-Sun (alternative weekends) JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Cook / Chef to prepare and serve healthy, balanced, and appealing meals for residents in supported housing environments. As a Cook / Chef you will work flexibly across different sites to ensure consistent, high-quality meal provision during periods of staff absence or increased demand. You will uphold strong food hygiene and safety standards while managing stock, minimising waste, and catering to diverse dietary and cultural needs. This Cook / Chef role is ideal for someone adaptable, organised, and passionate about home-style cooking, teamwork, and delivering exceptional meal services in changing kitchen environments. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Now for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the Cook / Chef include: Preparing And Cooking Meals: Provide well-balanced, nutritious, and varied dishes for residents Maintaining Hygiene Standards: Ensure compliance with Food Safety and Health & Safety regulations Stock Control: Order supplies, manage stock rotation, and minimise wastage Adapting To Different Settings: Work effectively across multiple kitchens with diverse routines and residents Dietary Awareness: Cater to health, cultural, and personal dietary needs Waste Management: Dispose of food and waste correctly in line with hygiene guidelines Equipment Care: Ensure all kitchen equipment is used safely and maintained appropriately Record Keeping: Maintain accurate food safety and ordering documentation Resident Engagement: Encourage residents to be involved in kitchen activities where appropriate Team Collaboration: Build positive working relationships with staff, residents, and families CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Previous experience in a catering or cooking role preparing meals for groups Understanding of food hygiene and safety regulations Ability to work flexibly and travel between different sites Strong organisational and time management skills Kindness, empathy, and respect for residents' dignity and independence Ability to work independently and as part of a team Basic food hygiene certificate or willingness to obtain one DESIRABLE NVQ in Food Production and Cooking or equivalent Knowledge of safeguarding principles and procedures Experience preparing a range of cuisines Familiarity with ordering systems, stock rotation, and waste management This role requires a DBS check HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14779 Full-Time, Permanent Catering Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in South East London. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. AWD-IN-SPJ
GLL is looking for a flexible General Assistant to join the team at Westminster Boating Base. If you have the passion to deliver excellent customer service in a leisure environment, there's never been a more exciting time to join us. General Assistants will be the sort of person who thrives in a busy environment and will be unfazed by the variety of the role. Our general assistants role is varied and could be doing anything from customer service and taking bookings to ensuring the general safety and cleanliness of areas and equipment to ensure our customers get an exceptional experience. Flexibility, punctuality and reliability are just as important as integrity, a can-do attitude and a real focus on customer service. Passion and personality will stand you in good stead too! What you need: A can-do attitude A real focus on customer service. Passion and personality Knowledge of health and safety Be a great team player What you'll do: Maintain a good and positive image of the centre to customers and the public by providing a welcoming, helpful and professional operational service. To prepare areas and equipment for events/activities as appropriate. To carry out routine monitoring and non-specialist / basic maintenance of equipment and fittings as required, bringing to the attention of the Supervisor / Manager any faults or major repairs in line with company procedures. Responsible for the efficient and effective control of the day to day operations and service of events/activities, ensuring that security, general cleanliness, customer supervision and equipment checks are maintained. To prepare areas and equipment for events/activities as required. To ensure that all equipment is used in a manner consistent with safe working practice. To ensure that equipment is fit for purpose prior to customers being allowed to make use of. To ensure excellent standards of cleanliness at all times. To promote the facility in a positive manner to retain existing customers, encourage greater participation, and introduce new users to the stadium. As a charitable social enterprise owned by its staff GLL has a great range of benefits for its employees: A Values driven organisation Learning & development to support career development Good Pension schemes Discounted gym membership for you and your partner. A flexible working Contract Industry leading rates of pay opportunity to join the GLL Society and have a say in how we are run plus associated social events Exclusive discounts on our villas in Portugal Exclusive discounts on our Ski chalets in Bulgaria Health assurance Career pathways, professional development are just the start. To ensure you stay at the top of your game, we provide training with practical and theory elements too. Discounts across thousands of retailers (GLL Extras) 25% off Red Letter Days 25% off Buy A Gift 20% off GLL spa experience treatments and associated products. Ride to work scheme Free eye tests and discounted glasses About GLL: As the UK's largest leisure operator and charitable social enterprise, we offer a range of careers for everyone in our local communities. We manage over 400 facilities across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, including public sport and leisure centres, elite sporting venues, libraries and children's centres. Our people are from the communities we serve and help us make real changes in their local area. One of our core values is 'More than a Job', because working with us opens up a wide range of possibilities and opportunities for you, starting with how you work with us. To make sure we're having a positive impact on our people, we also offer some flexible and part-time working options so you can make sure your new job works for you. Subject to vacancies, whether you are after a contractual commitment and a regular work schedule or the freedom of flexible hours, you may be able to choose an arrangement that works best for you and play your part in improving the health and wellbeing of your community. We offer two different types of work arrangements: A permanent employment contract - part time and full time A flexible worker engagement by joining our flexible worker pool If you are looking for a regular number of hours that you can work, and are flexible to meet the needs of a 7 day a week service, then a full-time or part-time permanent contract might be the right choice for you. So whether your ambitions lie in sport and leisure, events & catering, health & beauty, corporate support or working with children, you'll be able to find your ideal new job at GLL. Passionate about seeing our communities thrive, we invest back into our facilities, projects and people and are Investors in People Silver Award employer. However you choose to work with us, you can be sure that you will be a valued member of our team, working with great colleagues, and making a real difference to people's lives. We are an inclusive employer. We seek and welcome diversity in our teams. All pay rates are subject to skills, experience, qualifications and location.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
GLL is looking for a flexible General Assistant to join the team at Westminster Boating Base. If you have the passion to deliver excellent customer service in a leisure environment, there's never been a more exciting time to join us. General Assistants will be the sort of person who thrives in a busy environment and will be unfazed by the variety of the role. Our general assistants role is varied and could be doing anything from customer service and taking bookings to ensuring the general safety and cleanliness of areas and equipment to ensure our customers get an exceptional experience. Flexibility, punctuality and reliability are just as important as integrity, a can-do attitude and a real focus on customer service. Passion and personality will stand you in good stead too! What you need: A can-do attitude A real focus on customer service. Passion and personality Knowledge of health and safety Be a great team player What you'll do: Maintain a good and positive image of the centre to customers and the public by providing a welcoming, helpful and professional operational service. To prepare areas and equipment for events/activities as appropriate. To carry out routine monitoring and non-specialist / basic maintenance of equipment and fittings as required, bringing to the attention of the Supervisor / Manager any faults or major repairs in line with company procedures. Responsible for the efficient and effective control of the day to day operations and service of events/activities, ensuring that security, general cleanliness, customer supervision and equipment checks are maintained. To prepare areas and equipment for events/activities as required. To ensure that all equipment is used in a manner consistent with safe working practice. To ensure that equipment is fit for purpose prior to customers being allowed to make use of. To ensure excellent standards of cleanliness at all times. To promote the facility in a positive manner to retain existing customers, encourage greater participation, and introduce new users to the stadium. As a charitable social enterprise owned by its staff GLL has a great range of benefits for its employees: A Values driven organisation Learning & development to support career development Good Pension schemes Discounted gym membership for you and your partner. A flexible working Contract Industry leading rates of pay opportunity to join the GLL Society and have a say in how we are run plus associated social events Exclusive discounts on our villas in Portugal Exclusive discounts on our Ski chalets in Bulgaria Health assurance Career pathways, professional development are just the start. To ensure you stay at the top of your game, we provide training with practical and theory elements too. Discounts across thousands of retailers (GLL Extras) 25% off Red Letter Days 25% off Buy A Gift 20% off GLL spa experience treatments and associated products. Ride to work scheme Free eye tests and discounted glasses About GLL: As the UK's largest leisure operator and charitable social enterprise, we offer a range of careers for everyone in our local communities. We manage over 400 facilities across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, including public sport and leisure centres, elite sporting venues, libraries and children's centres. Our people are from the communities we serve and help us make real changes in their local area. One of our core values is 'More than a Job', because working with us opens up a wide range of possibilities and opportunities for you, starting with how you work with us. To make sure we're having a positive impact on our people, we also offer some flexible and part-time working options so you can make sure your new job works for you. Subject to vacancies, whether you are after a contractual commitment and a regular work schedule or the freedom of flexible hours, you may be able to choose an arrangement that works best for you and play your part in improving the health and wellbeing of your community. We offer two different types of work arrangements: A permanent employment contract - part time and full time A flexible worker engagement by joining our flexible worker pool If you are looking for a regular number of hours that you can work, and are flexible to meet the needs of a 7 day a week service, then a full-time or part-time permanent contract might be the right choice for you. So whether your ambitions lie in sport and leisure, events & catering, health & beauty, corporate support or working with children, you'll be able to find your ideal new job at GLL. Passionate about seeing our communities thrive, we invest back into our facilities, projects and people and are Investors in People Silver Award employer. However you choose to work with us, you can be sure that you will be a valued member of our team, working with great colleagues, and making a real difference to people's lives. We are an inclusive employer. We seek and welcome diversity in our teams. All pay rates are subject to skills, experience, qualifications and location.
Catering Assistant Location: Frensham, Farnham Salary: £17,845 per annum Vacancy Type: Founded in 1906, Edgeborough is one of the leading, co-educational, independent Prep schools in Surrey situated in 50 acres of outstanding countryside in Frensham, Farnham. The in-house catering department is responsible in delivering a wide and varied food provision for the School community, both boarding and day pupils. The department is managed by the Operations Manager, who is responsible for the Catering and Cleaning on site. The team consists of Head Chef, sous chef, pastry chef, front of House supervisor with 11 further members of the team. The Role Edgeborough School is seeking a highly motivated Catering Assistant to help deliver a quality catering service in line with health, safety, allergens and hygiene requirements. The Catering Assistant plays an important role in delivering a high-quality catering service within the school. The role involves supporting food preparation, maintaining excellent standards of hygiene and cleanliness, and helping to ensure a smooth and efficient food service throughout the school day. The successful candidate will provide a friendly and professional service to pupils, staff, and visitors while contributing positively to the wider catering team. Main Responsibilities Assist in the preparation and presentation of school meals to a high standard. Prepare morning fruit and afternoon snacks for pupils throughout the school. Prepare fresh fruit pots for lunch and supper service. Prepare sandwiches and refreshments for after-school clubs, match teas, meetings, and events. Support the Head Chef in ensuring food is prepared and served on time. Ensure all food preparation and presentation meets the school s standards, with careful attention given to allergens and dietary requirements. Minimise food waste and follow portion control guidelines to support cost-effective operations. Provide a courteous, friendly, and efficient service to pupils, staff, and visitors at all times. Person Specification Friendly, caring, approachable manner. Flexible approach to changing circumstances. Able to use initiative and work without supervision, and either as part of a team or as a lone worker. Physically fit as this role can require frequent manual handling. Ability to manage time effectively. Calm and reassuring, especially in an emergency situation. Utterly discrete and capable of handling confidentiality appropriately. Willing, polite and professionally welcoming. Punctual, reliable and trustworthy. Diligent with great attention to detail. Committed to achieving high standards of cleanliness and hygiene. Team player who is able to work in harmony with others. Willing to undertake any training relevant to the role. Desirable: Previous experience of working in a school environment Level 2 Food Safety Certificate. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Edgeborough School, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application. the closing date for applications is 29 June 2026 Interviews are scheduled to take place on week commencing 6 July 2026
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Catering Assistant Location: Frensham, Farnham Salary: £17,845 per annum Vacancy Type: Founded in 1906, Edgeborough is one of the leading, co-educational, independent Prep schools in Surrey situated in 50 acres of outstanding countryside in Frensham, Farnham. The in-house catering department is responsible in delivering a wide and varied food provision for the School community, both boarding and day pupils. The department is managed by the Operations Manager, who is responsible for the Catering and Cleaning on site. The team consists of Head Chef, sous chef, pastry chef, front of House supervisor with 11 further members of the team. The Role Edgeborough School is seeking a highly motivated Catering Assistant to help deliver a quality catering service in line with health, safety, allergens and hygiene requirements. The Catering Assistant plays an important role in delivering a high-quality catering service within the school. The role involves supporting food preparation, maintaining excellent standards of hygiene and cleanliness, and helping to ensure a smooth and efficient food service throughout the school day. The successful candidate will provide a friendly and professional service to pupils, staff, and visitors while contributing positively to the wider catering team. Main Responsibilities Assist in the preparation and presentation of school meals to a high standard. Prepare morning fruit and afternoon snacks for pupils throughout the school. Prepare fresh fruit pots for lunch and supper service. Prepare sandwiches and refreshments for after-school clubs, match teas, meetings, and events. Support the Head Chef in ensuring food is prepared and served on time. Ensure all food preparation and presentation meets the school s standards, with careful attention given to allergens and dietary requirements. Minimise food waste and follow portion control guidelines to support cost-effective operations. Provide a courteous, friendly, and efficient service to pupils, staff, and visitors at all times. Person Specification Friendly, caring, approachable manner. Flexible approach to changing circumstances. Able to use initiative and work without supervision, and either as part of a team or as a lone worker. Physically fit as this role can require frequent manual handling. Ability to manage time effectively. Calm and reassuring, especially in an emergency situation. Utterly discrete and capable of handling confidentiality appropriately. Willing, polite and professionally welcoming. Punctual, reliable and trustworthy. Diligent with great attention to detail. Committed to achieving high standards of cleanliness and hygiene. Team player who is able to work in harmony with others. Willing to undertake any training relevant to the role. Desirable: Previous experience of working in a school environment Level 2 Food Safety Certificate. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Edgeborough School, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application. the closing date for applications is 29 June 2026 Interviews are scheduled to take place on week commencing 6 July 2026
About the Role Role and Responsibilities The primary objective of this role is to ensure the seamless, day-to-day operations of the Transport and Goods Dispatch functions within the Catering department, overseeing all aspects to maintain efficiency and timely service. The responsibilities are outlined as follows: • Organise, oversee and manage vehicle dispatch - Ensure the efficient coordinating and loading of vehicles, with a focus on prioritising routes and managing workload to guarantee timely deliveries. • Team Leadership and Management - Provide day to day leadership of drivers and the night dispatch team operating out of the Irlam depot. This includes managing staff rotas, overseeing holidays, and conducting team training and development. Additional responsibilities include building team cohesion and handling disciplinary actions when necessary to maintain high operational standards. • Incident Management and Communication - Act as the point of contact for any overnight incidents, vehicle breakdowns or operational challenges. Communicate effectively with internal departments to ensure swift resolution, minimising any disruptions to the business. • Daily Reporting - Provide regular updates and comprehensive reports to the Transport Manager to maintain transparency and to address any operational issues, ensuring continuous improvement in service delivery. • Security Oversight - Take full responsibility for the security and integrity of the dispatch bays, rear yard and all fleet vehicles, ensuring that both personnel and assets are safeguarded. • Collaboration with the Order Makeup Department - Work closely with the Order Makeup team to enhance and streamline vehicle dispatch times with the goal of continuous process improvement. Benefits Staff sales 20 days holiday plus bank holidays Free car parking Birthday voucher Requirements Essential Skills To succeed in the role, the candidate must possess the following skills and attributes: • Leadership and Team Management - Strong leadership qualities with a proven ability to manage and develop a team, particularly in a transport or logistics environment. • Problem Solving and Decision Making - Demonstrated ability to effectively manage unexpected issues and make sound decisions under pressure. • Effective Communication - Strong verbal and written communication skills. • Collaborative Mindset - Ability to work with managers from other departments, ensuring alignment within the company's overall goals. • Reliable and Enthusiastic - A proactive and enthusiastic approach to work, along with a proven track record of reliability, attendance and punctuality. • Computer Literacy = Proficient in the use of computers and experience using Microsoft Office applications. Preferred Skills In addition to the essential skills, the following qualifications and experience would be advantageous. • Ability to identify areas for improvement. • Previous experience in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector. • Possession of either a Reach or Counterbalance Forklift Truck license.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
About the Role Role and Responsibilities The primary objective of this role is to ensure the seamless, day-to-day operations of the Transport and Goods Dispatch functions within the Catering department, overseeing all aspects to maintain efficiency and timely service. The responsibilities are outlined as follows: • Organise, oversee and manage vehicle dispatch - Ensure the efficient coordinating and loading of vehicles, with a focus on prioritising routes and managing workload to guarantee timely deliveries. • Team Leadership and Management - Provide day to day leadership of drivers and the night dispatch team operating out of the Irlam depot. This includes managing staff rotas, overseeing holidays, and conducting team training and development. Additional responsibilities include building team cohesion and handling disciplinary actions when necessary to maintain high operational standards. • Incident Management and Communication - Act as the point of contact for any overnight incidents, vehicle breakdowns or operational challenges. Communicate effectively with internal departments to ensure swift resolution, minimising any disruptions to the business. • Daily Reporting - Provide regular updates and comprehensive reports to the Transport Manager to maintain transparency and to address any operational issues, ensuring continuous improvement in service delivery. • Security Oversight - Take full responsibility for the security and integrity of the dispatch bays, rear yard and all fleet vehicles, ensuring that both personnel and assets are safeguarded. • Collaboration with the Order Makeup Department - Work closely with the Order Makeup team to enhance and streamline vehicle dispatch times with the goal of continuous process improvement. Benefits Staff sales 20 days holiday plus bank holidays Free car parking Birthday voucher Requirements Essential Skills To succeed in the role, the candidate must possess the following skills and attributes: • Leadership and Team Management - Strong leadership qualities with a proven ability to manage and develop a team, particularly in a transport or logistics environment. • Problem Solving and Decision Making - Demonstrated ability to effectively manage unexpected issues and make sound decisions under pressure. • Effective Communication - Strong verbal and written communication skills. • Collaborative Mindset - Ability to work with managers from other departments, ensuring alignment within the company's overall goals. • Reliable and Enthusiastic - A proactive and enthusiastic approach to work, along with a proven track record of reliability, attendance and punctuality. • Computer Literacy = Proficient in the use of computers and experience using Microsoft Office applications. Preferred Skills In addition to the essential skills, the following qualifications and experience would be advantageous. • Ability to identify areas for improvement. • Previous experience in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector. • Possession of either a Reach or Counterbalance Forklift Truck license.
Warehouse / Dispatch Supervisor North Yorkshire £30,000 £35,000 ? Full-Time Permanent We are recruiting for a well-established family-run fresh food business supplying restaurants and catering customers across Yorkshire. This is a hands-on role within a small close-knit team, ideal for someone who enjoys practical work, takes pride in being organised and reliable, and wants to play an importan click apply for full job details
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Warehouse / Dispatch Supervisor North Yorkshire £30,000 £35,000 ? Full-Time Permanent We are recruiting for a well-established family-run fresh food business supplying restaurants and catering customers across Yorkshire. This is a hands-on role within a small close-knit team, ideal for someone who enjoys practical work, takes pride in being organised and reliable, and wants to play an importan click apply for full job details
The Role We're recruiting for a Duty Manager to join our Customer Service team on a 22.5 hour per week contract. This is a customer focussed role for MAC that plays a key part in our visitors' experience. You will oversee daily venue operations, lead the front of house team and ensure the safety, security and smooth running of the building. Key Responsibilities Customer Service Ensure excellent standards of service and a warm welcome for all visitors Be a visible, engaging presence throughout the building Handle queries and complaints professionally, recording outcomes appropriately Keep the team fully briefed on MAC programmes, room hire and conferencing Use Yesplan, Spektrix, Office 365 and People HR to manage bookings and information Motivate the Customer Service Assistant (CSA) team to meet service targets Public/Building Safety Open and close the building, completing all safety and security checks Ensure compliance with MAC's Premises Licence and statutory regulations Maintain a thorough knowledge of MAC's safety and emergency procedures, Support with the training and application of the process with team members Act as Incident Commander during evacuations Serve as primary first aider; maintain first aid room and records Manage security issues, safeguarding concerns Responsible for oversight of contractors and ensure effective communication between contractions and internal departments. Performance Venue Management Liaise with visiting companies, artists and hirers, briefing the CSA team and technicians Oversee pre-show safety checks, ticket scanning and audience accessibility Ensure performances start on time; manage postponements/cancellations per MAC procedures Coordinate artist riders with the Catering team Monitor audience attendance via Spektrix Event Management Oversee commercial hire bookings in liaison with the Venue Supervisor and Catering team Ensure room set-ups and furniture moves are planned and in place for all events Coordinate spot cleaning between bookings Troubleshoot AV issues across hireable spaces Welcome Desk Management Maintain a focused, professional Welcome Desk Support the CSA team with Spektrix ticketing and retail EPOS Oversee customer data collection in line with the Data Handling Policy Ensure effective administration of the department and banking of all monies taken through the team Perform accurate checks of the safe and create, check and validate floats. What we're looking for We're looking for someone who's passionate about Customer Services, who meets most or all of the following specification: Level 3+ qualification in any subject First Aid at Work (MAC will fund if not already held) Minimum 2 years' supervisory experience in customer service, preferably a public venue Proven track record of delivering high customer satisfaction Experience handling security issues and anti-social behaviour Experience supporting customers with access needs Manual handling experience Working knowledge of licensing, health & safety and building evacuation procedures Excellent communication skills Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office and ticketing software such as Spektrix Ability to move heavy furniture (with aids) Organised, detail-oriented and proactive Committed to equal opportunities, diversity and inclusion Available for unsociable hours High standards of dress and timekeeping It will be beneficial if you also have any of the following: Bachelor's degree Performance venue management experience Experience preparing risk assessments or managing volunteers Knowledge of safeguarding legislation, Martyn's Law or IOSH/health & safety training Enthusiasm for the arts Prior first aid training How to Apply Follow the application link, which will take you to our main job advert. Here you can see an in-detail job description and person specification. When applying please complete the application form in full, including all experience, qualifications and relevant skills. Whilst we recognise the development of AI in the modern workplace, we would encourage you to take the time to complete your application without the use of AI; no generative AI tool can create the personal touch that you can inject into your own application. Deadline: 9am, Monday 15 June 2026 (early application advised) Shortlisting: By end of day Friday 19 June 2026 Interviews: Thursday 25 June 2026 Equal Opportunities & Diversity We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where individuals of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities feel valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their best work. We are also committed to ensuring our people reflect the communities we serve. We ensure that our recruitment and promotion processes are fair and open to all.
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
The Role We're recruiting for a Duty Manager to join our Customer Service team on a 22.5 hour per week contract. This is a customer focussed role for MAC that plays a key part in our visitors' experience. You will oversee daily venue operations, lead the front of house team and ensure the safety, security and smooth running of the building. Key Responsibilities Customer Service Ensure excellent standards of service and a warm welcome for all visitors Be a visible, engaging presence throughout the building Handle queries and complaints professionally, recording outcomes appropriately Keep the team fully briefed on MAC programmes, room hire and conferencing Use Yesplan, Spektrix, Office 365 and People HR to manage bookings and information Motivate the Customer Service Assistant (CSA) team to meet service targets Public/Building Safety Open and close the building, completing all safety and security checks Ensure compliance with MAC's Premises Licence and statutory regulations Maintain a thorough knowledge of MAC's safety and emergency procedures, Support with the training and application of the process with team members Act as Incident Commander during evacuations Serve as primary first aider; maintain first aid room and records Manage security issues, safeguarding concerns Responsible for oversight of contractors and ensure effective communication between contractions and internal departments. Performance Venue Management Liaise with visiting companies, artists and hirers, briefing the CSA team and technicians Oversee pre-show safety checks, ticket scanning and audience accessibility Ensure performances start on time; manage postponements/cancellations per MAC procedures Coordinate artist riders with the Catering team Monitor audience attendance via Spektrix Event Management Oversee commercial hire bookings in liaison with the Venue Supervisor and Catering team Ensure room set-ups and furniture moves are planned and in place for all events Coordinate spot cleaning between bookings Troubleshoot AV issues across hireable spaces Welcome Desk Management Maintain a focused, professional Welcome Desk Support the CSA team with Spektrix ticketing and retail EPOS Oversee customer data collection in line with the Data Handling Policy Ensure effective administration of the department and banking of all monies taken through the team Perform accurate checks of the safe and create, check and validate floats. What we're looking for We're looking for someone who's passionate about Customer Services, who meets most or all of the following specification: Level 3+ qualification in any subject First Aid at Work (MAC will fund if not already held) Minimum 2 years' supervisory experience in customer service, preferably a public venue Proven track record of delivering high customer satisfaction Experience handling security issues and anti-social behaviour Experience supporting customers with access needs Manual handling experience Working knowledge of licensing, health & safety and building evacuation procedures Excellent communication skills Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office and ticketing software such as Spektrix Ability to move heavy furniture (with aids) Organised, detail-oriented and proactive Committed to equal opportunities, diversity and inclusion Available for unsociable hours High standards of dress and timekeeping It will be beneficial if you also have any of the following: Bachelor's degree Performance venue management experience Experience preparing risk assessments or managing volunteers Knowledge of safeguarding legislation, Martyn's Law or IOSH/health & safety training Enthusiasm for the arts Prior first aid training How to Apply Follow the application link, which will take you to our main job advert. Here you can see an in-detail job description and person specification. When applying please complete the application form in full, including all experience, qualifications and relevant skills. Whilst we recognise the development of AI in the modern workplace, we would encourage you to take the time to complete your application without the use of AI; no generative AI tool can create the personal touch that you can inject into your own application. Deadline: 9am, Monday 15 June 2026 (early application advised) Shortlisting: By end of day Friday 19 June 2026 Interviews: Thursday 25 June 2026 Equal Opportunities & Diversity We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where individuals of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities feel valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their best work. We are also committed to ensuring our people reflect the communities we serve. We ensure that our recruitment and promotion processes are fair and open to all.
School Chef Harlesden, Brent A warm, community-focused Catholic primary federation in Harlesden, Brent is seeking a School Chef to join its team from September 2026 or sooner. This School Chef role will support children across an infant and nursery school and a neighbouring junior school, helping make lunchtime a positive, enjoyable and important part of every child s school day. Permanent opportunity to work across a caring two-school federation in Harlesden, Brent. Salary of £25,000-£30,000, depending on experience. The School Chef will play a key role in ensuring children look forward to coming to school and enjoying a hot, well-prepared meal each day. This is an excellent role for a School Chef who understands that, for some pupils, their school lunch may be the only hot, freshly prepared meal they receive that day. You do not need to be overly fancy or complicated, but you must be able to cook simple, nutritious food really well. The School Chef will prepare meals that children genuinely enjoy, while keeping food quality, presentation, hygiene and consistency high. You will plan and deliver balanced meals, follow school food standards, manage allergens and support pupils with dietary requirements. The School Chef will work closely with school leaders, kitchen staff and lunchtime teams to make sure the lunch service runs smoothly. You should have strong food hygiene knowledge, confidence preparing meals in volume and a calm, organised approach to a busy school kitchen. Previous experience as a School Chef, Cook, Catering Manager or Kitchen Supervisor in a school, nursery or care setting would be highly advantageous. The successful School Chef will be practical, reliable, caring and someone who gets it , understanding that school food is about dignity, routine, comfort and giving children something to look forward to. This School Chef role in Harlesden, Brent would suit someone who takes pride in feeding children well and wants to make a genuine difference every day. Ribbons & Reeves are London s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this School Chef in Harlesden, Brent. For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves . We look forward to supporting you in your application to this School Chef role. INDTEACH
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
School Chef Harlesden, Brent A warm, community-focused Catholic primary federation in Harlesden, Brent is seeking a School Chef to join its team from September 2026 or sooner. This School Chef role will support children across an infant and nursery school and a neighbouring junior school, helping make lunchtime a positive, enjoyable and important part of every child s school day. Permanent opportunity to work across a caring two-school federation in Harlesden, Brent. Salary of £25,000-£30,000, depending on experience. The School Chef will play a key role in ensuring children look forward to coming to school and enjoying a hot, well-prepared meal each day. This is an excellent role for a School Chef who understands that, for some pupils, their school lunch may be the only hot, freshly prepared meal they receive that day. You do not need to be overly fancy or complicated, but you must be able to cook simple, nutritious food really well. The School Chef will prepare meals that children genuinely enjoy, while keeping food quality, presentation, hygiene and consistency high. You will plan and deliver balanced meals, follow school food standards, manage allergens and support pupils with dietary requirements. The School Chef will work closely with school leaders, kitchen staff and lunchtime teams to make sure the lunch service runs smoothly. You should have strong food hygiene knowledge, confidence preparing meals in volume and a calm, organised approach to a busy school kitchen. Previous experience as a School Chef, Cook, Catering Manager or Kitchen Supervisor in a school, nursery or care setting would be highly advantageous. The successful School Chef will be practical, reliable, caring and someone who gets it , understanding that school food is about dignity, routine, comfort and giving children something to look forward to. This School Chef role in Harlesden, Brent would suit someone who takes pride in feeding children well and wants to make a genuine difference every day. Ribbons & Reeves are London s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this School Chef in Harlesden, Brent. For other roles like this, check out our website, search Ribbons & Reeves . We look forward to supporting you in your application to this School Chef role. INDTEACH
Recruting for a temp catering assistant for an ongoing booking within contract catering for late shift 6pm til 2am Basic Cooking: Assist the chef or lead cook with simple food preparation, such as washing, peeling, and chopping vegetables or fruit. Plating & Portioning: Accurately dish up and serve meals according to strict portion control guidelines. Customer Service: Man the food counters or hot-plates, assisting customers with food choices, dietary requirements, and answering general questions. Beverage Prep: Set up, stock, and maintain coffee machines, water stations, and tea/coffee areas Setup & Clearing: Prepare dining spaces by setting out tables, chairs, and trays. Clear dirty plates, wipe down tables, and reset areas between service times. Till Operations: Operate Electronic Point of Sale (EPOS) systems, handle cash, and process card transactions (where applicable). Deliveries & Stock: Unload deliveries, check inventory against invoices, and properly rotate chilled and dry stock Washing Up: Manually wash kitchen items, cutlery, and crockery, or operate industrial commercial dishwashers. Sanitization: Deep clean work surfaces, floors, walls, and catering equipment in accordance with HACCP and COSHH guidelines. Record Keeping: Complete mandatory daily logs, including fridge/freezer temperature checks and cleaning schedules. Waste Management: Monitor food waste levels, empty rubbish bins, and ensure waste is segregated correctly Defect Reporting: Immediately notify supervisors of any broken machinery, structural defects, or hazards. Personal Hygiene: Maintain strict standards of personal hygiene, including wearing appropriate PPE (hairnets, aprons, safety shoes) and refraining from wearing nail polish or jewellery working hours are Monday - Friday 6pm start -2am You must have black trousers, black plain top Black safety shoes food safety level 2 cert and allergens IND/LS
Jun 08, 2026
Seasonal
Recruting for a temp catering assistant for an ongoing booking within contract catering for late shift 6pm til 2am Basic Cooking: Assist the chef or lead cook with simple food preparation, such as washing, peeling, and chopping vegetables or fruit. Plating & Portioning: Accurately dish up and serve meals according to strict portion control guidelines. Customer Service: Man the food counters or hot-plates, assisting customers with food choices, dietary requirements, and answering general questions. Beverage Prep: Set up, stock, and maintain coffee machines, water stations, and tea/coffee areas Setup & Clearing: Prepare dining spaces by setting out tables, chairs, and trays. Clear dirty plates, wipe down tables, and reset areas between service times. Till Operations: Operate Electronic Point of Sale (EPOS) systems, handle cash, and process card transactions (where applicable). Deliveries & Stock: Unload deliveries, check inventory against invoices, and properly rotate chilled and dry stock Washing Up: Manually wash kitchen items, cutlery, and crockery, or operate industrial commercial dishwashers. Sanitization: Deep clean work surfaces, floors, walls, and catering equipment in accordance with HACCP and COSHH guidelines. Record Keeping: Complete mandatory daily logs, including fridge/freezer temperature checks and cleaning schedules. Waste Management: Monitor food waste levels, empty rubbish bins, and ensure waste is segregated correctly Defect Reporting: Immediately notify supervisors of any broken machinery, structural defects, or hazards. Personal Hygiene: Maintain strict standards of personal hygiene, including wearing appropriate PPE (hairnets, aprons, safety shoes) and refraining from wearing nail polish or jewellery working hours are Monday - Friday 6pm start -2am You must have black trousers, black plain top Black safety shoes food safety level 2 cert and allergens IND/LS
Recruting for a temp catering assistant for an ongoing booking within contract catering Basic Cooking: Assist the chef or lead cook with simple food preparation, such as washing, peeling, and chopping vegetables or fruit. Plating & Portioning: Accurately dish up and serve meals according to strict portion control guidelines. Customer Service: Man the food counters or hot-plates, assisting customers with food choices, dietary requirements, and answering general questions. Beverage Prep: Set up, stock, and maintain coffee machines, water stations, and tea/coffee areas Setup & Clearing: Prepare dining spaces by setting out tables, chairs, and trays. Clear dirty plates, wipe down tables, and reset areas between service times. Till Operations: Operate Electronic Point of Sale (EPOS) systems, handle cash, and process card transactions (where applicable). Deliveries & Stock: Unload deliveries, check inventory against invoices, and properly rotate chilled and dry stock Washing Up: Manually wash kitchen items, cutlery, and crockery, or operate industrial commercial dishwashers. Sanitization: Deep clean work surfaces, floors, walls, and catering equipment in accordance with HACCP and COSHH guidelines. Record Keeping: Complete mandatory daily logs, including fridge/freezer temperature checks and cleaning schedules. Waste Management: Monitor food waste levels, empty rubbish bins, and ensure waste is segregated correctly Defect Reporting: Immediately notify supervisors of any broken machinery, structural defects, or hazards. Personal Hygiene: Maintain strict standards of personal hygiene, including wearing appropriate PPE (hairnets, aprons, safety shoes) and refraining from wearing nail polish or jewellery working hours are Monday - Friday 7am start -3pm You must have black trousers, black plain top Black safety shoes food safety level 2 cert and allergens IND/LS
Jun 08, 2026
Seasonal
Recruting for a temp catering assistant for an ongoing booking within contract catering Basic Cooking: Assist the chef or lead cook with simple food preparation, such as washing, peeling, and chopping vegetables or fruit. Plating & Portioning: Accurately dish up and serve meals according to strict portion control guidelines. Customer Service: Man the food counters or hot-plates, assisting customers with food choices, dietary requirements, and answering general questions. Beverage Prep: Set up, stock, and maintain coffee machines, water stations, and tea/coffee areas Setup & Clearing: Prepare dining spaces by setting out tables, chairs, and trays. Clear dirty plates, wipe down tables, and reset areas between service times. Till Operations: Operate Electronic Point of Sale (EPOS) systems, handle cash, and process card transactions (where applicable). Deliveries & Stock: Unload deliveries, check inventory against invoices, and properly rotate chilled and dry stock Washing Up: Manually wash kitchen items, cutlery, and crockery, or operate industrial commercial dishwashers. Sanitization: Deep clean work surfaces, floors, walls, and catering equipment in accordance with HACCP and COSHH guidelines. Record Keeping: Complete mandatory daily logs, including fridge/freezer temperature checks and cleaning schedules. Waste Management: Monitor food waste levels, empty rubbish bins, and ensure waste is segregated correctly Defect Reporting: Immediately notify supervisors of any broken machinery, structural defects, or hazards. Personal Hygiene: Maintain strict standards of personal hygiene, including wearing appropriate PPE (hairnets, aprons, safety shoes) and refraining from wearing nail polish or jewellery working hours are Monday - Friday 7am start -3pm You must have black trousers, black plain top Black safety shoes food safety level 2 cert and allergens IND/LS
The opportunity Delaware North UK is hiring for a casual Profit Protection Compliance Manager to join our Match Day team at our Stadium of Light site in Sunderland. The role will support the Profit Protection Manager in delivery of the event day Profit Protection and Risk & Compliance agenda for Delaware North. You will work under the direction of the full time Risk & Compliance/ Profit Protection team & Delaware North Operational team being responsible for the delivery of required work activities. This role is offered on a casual worker agreement basis, with most events taking place at weekends and/or in the evening. That means you ll be able to earn some extra cash doing a fun job that fits in with your other commitments. Pay The expected pay for this role is £20ph What we offer What can you expect as a casual worker at Delaware North? A role with endless opportunity at the coolest venues in the world, great pay, and the flexibility to work around your other life commitments. We re ready to meet you and welcome you to our team. What will you do? Responsible for delivery of the Profit Protection & Compliance event day agenda and associated work activities. Monitor compliance to Delaware North policies and procedures, health & safety guidelines and legal requirements in operational areas to ensure full compliance ensuring all staff are working in a safe and secure environment. Management of security related incidents involving Delaware North personnel or in Delaware North operational areas. Carry out event day revenue & stock variance investigations & conduct kiosk/bar & worker observations to monitor performance. Carry out assessment audits on staff within the Team Leader training program, providing feedback on performance & training, making recommendation to the Team Leader and wider full-time management team that will drive improvement & ensure staff are either successfully appointed in role or removal from the program. More about you Experienced in coaching and mentoring others to drive performance. Excellent communication skills with all levels of staff. Good working knowledge of managing operational standards & health and safety requirements, within a catering setting. Proven experience in management experience in Profit Protection and/or similar role or Management/ Supervisory experience in catering/ hospitality operations. Working knowledge of HR Employment law. Experience in conducting corporate investigation interviews. Investigation Report & Statement writing. Flexible to support mobile working across UK business. Able to work weekends and evening events to support Profit Protection & Compliance duties. Who we are In 2025, Delaware North began their journey to transform hospitality at the incredible and beloved Stadium of Light. Home to Sunderland Association Football Club, Delaware North is eager to provide a range of services at topflight Premier League football, international sports, concerts, meetings, and events at this incredible 49,000 red and white seater stadium! Bringing premium hospitality and exceptional experiences to our new guests is just part of the job, and with the stadium buzzing with the roar of the crowd, it hardly feels like work at all. Here, we provide endless opportunities for our team members to shine and grow, including working at the supreme Banks on the Wear and 76 Yards experiences alongside Michelin star Chef, and Sunderland fan, Tommy Banks, kicking off the start of great collaboration. Following refurbished concourse environments, the 2025-26 Premier League season kicks off with improved food and beverage offerings for guests, as well as opportunities to collaborate with local vendors, supported by new technology to significantly increase the speed and quality of guest service. We can t wait to kick off the new season with our team members, ready to grow and shine in this atmospheric Tyne and Wear location, where passionate guests deserve memorable moments that lasts a lifetime. Apply now to join us. Our business is all about people, and that includes you. At Delaware North, you re not just part of a team you re part of a global legacy: a family-owned company with 100+ years of history behind it. Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success. Who says you can't love where you work? With jobs in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more, we pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places. And whether you're interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, we're invested in helping you achieve your career goals. Together, we're shaping the future of hospitality - come grow with us! £20ph
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
The opportunity Delaware North UK is hiring for a casual Profit Protection Compliance Manager to join our Match Day team at our Stadium of Light site in Sunderland. The role will support the Profit Protection Manager in delivery of the event day Profit Protection and Risk & Compliance agenda for Delaware North. You will work under the direction of the full time Risk & Compliance/ Profit Protection team & Delaware North Operational team being responsible for the delivery of required work activities. This role is offered on a casual worker agreement basis, with most events taking place at weekends and/or in the evening. That means you ll be able to earn some extra cash doing a fun job that fits in with your other commitments. Pay The expected pay for this role is £20ph What we offer What can you expect as a casual worker at Delaware North? A role with endless opportunity at the coolest venues in the world, great pay, and the flexibility to work around your other life commitments. We re ready to meet you and welcome you to our team. What will you do? Responsible for delivery of the Profit Protection & Compliance event day agenda and associated work activities. Monitor compliance to Delaware North policies and procedures, health & safety guidelines and legal requirements in operational areas to ensure full compliance ensuring all staff are working in a safe and secure environment. Management of security related incidents involving Delaware North personnel or in Delaware North operational areas. Carry out event day revenue & stock variance investigations & conduct kiosk/bar & worker observations to monitor performance. Carry out assessment audits on staff within the Team Leader training program, providing feedback on performance & training, making recommendation to the Team Leader and wider full-time management team that will drive improvement & ensure staff are either successfully appointed in role or removal from the program. More about you Experienced in coaching and mentoring others to drive performance. Excellent communication skills with all levels of staff. Good working knowledge of managing operational standards & health and safety requirements, within a catering setting. Proven experience in management experience in Profit Protection and/or similar role or Management/ Supervisory experience in catering/ hospitality operations. Working knowledge of HR Employment law. Experience in conducting corporate investigation interviews. Investigation Report & Statement writing. Flexible to support mobile working across UK business. Able to work weekends and evening events to support Profit Protection & Compliance duties. Who we are In 2025, Delaware North began their journey to transform hospitality at the incredible and beloved Stadium of Light. Home to Sunderland Association Football Club, Delaware North is eager to provide a range of services at topflight Premier League football, international sports, concerts, meetings, and events at this incredible 49,000 red and white seater stadium! Bringing premium hospitality and exceptional experiences to our new guests is just part of the job, and with the stadium buzzing with the roar of the crowd, it hardly feels like work at all. Here, we provide endless opportunities for our team members to shine and grow, including working at the supreme Banks on the Wear and 76 Yards experiences alongside Michelin star Chef, and Sunderland fan, Tommy Banks, kicking off the start of great collaboration. Following refurbished concourse environments, the 2025-26 Premier League season kicks off with improved food and beverage offerings for guests, as well as opportunities to collaborate with local vendors, supported by new technology to significantly increase the speed and quality of guest service. We can t wait to kick off the new season with our team members, ready to grow and shine in this atmospheric Tyne and Wear location, where passionate guests deserve memorable moments that lasts a lifetime. Apply now to join us. Our business is all about people, and that includes you. At Delaware North, you re not just part of a team you re part of a global legacy: a family-owned company with 100+ years of history behind it. Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success. Who says you can't love where you work? With jobs in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more, we pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places. And whether you're interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, we're invested in helping you achieve your career goals. Together, we're shaping the future of hospitality - come grow with us! £20ph
Title: Facilities Mechanical & Electrical Supervisor in Surrey Shift: Days only, 8 hours Salary: up to 57K Key Responsibilities: Responsible for carrying out or supervising the installation and maintenance of mechanical and electrical systems by in house property team and external contractors throughout all our properties and checking work is completed to a satisfactory standard and within a timely manner. Work closely with subcontracted maintenance contractors on schedule of maintenance work throughout all properties and plan to a yearly schedule. Provide weekly and monthly reports. Work on developing maintenance software with the IT department to capture all maintenance programs and records. Liaise with departments to arrange for all mechanical and electrical works to be carried out in various properties. Check all certification is carried out and documented to current gas safe regulations and the current electrical BS7671 requirements. Liaise regularly with the Maintenance and Installations Manager ensuring that they are aware of all work being carried out. Provide a point of contact service for day-to-day questions and problems regarding equipment, materials, methods, and procedures. Seek approval and place orders for parts, equipment and contractor assigned work. Maintain an adequate inventory of back up equipment and replacement parts. In the event of any emergency or in case of unusual circumstances, respond to the situation to the best of ability even though the situation normally requires a person of a different trade. Provide cover for colleagues in times of absence, and to be on call/standby out of hours and weekends. Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM). Any tasks or responsibilities as requested by management within the scope of the position. Knowledge and Skills: Proven practical experience and knowledge of building maintenance/mechanical installations including AHUs and FCUs, plus electrical installations up to 400v. C&G or NVQs qualifications in the M&E disciplines, to include BS7671 C&G 18th Edition qualification. Good working knowledge on motors star/delta, DOL and VSD, and of Plumbing and Heating systems. Knowledge of vented and unvented systems. Knowledge of commercial catering gas safety. Knowledge of HSWA regulations and building codes, rules and regulations. Ability to produce written reports, plans, and operational procedures in clear concise language. Knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and Outlook. Proven Supervisor and mechanical experience.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Title: Facilities Mechanical & Electrical Supervisor in Surrey Shift: Days only, 8 hours Salary: up to 57K Key Responsibilities: Responsible for carrying out or supervising the installation and maintenance of mechanical and electrical systems by in house property team and external contractors throughout all our properties and checking work is completed to a satisfactory standard and within a timely manner. Work closely with subcontracted maintenance contractors on schedule of maintenance work throughout all properties and plan to a yearly schedule. Provide weekly and monthly reports. Work on developing maintenance software with the IT department to capture all maintenance programs and records. Liaise with departments to arrange for all mechanical and electrical works to be carried out in various properties. Check all certification is carried out and documented to current gas safe regulations and the current electrical BS7671 requirements. Liaise regularly with the Maintenance and Installations Manager ensuring that they are aware of all work being carried out. Provide a point of contact service for day-to-day questions and problems regarding equipment, materials, methods, and procedures. Seek approval and place orders for parts, equipment and contractor assigned work. Maintain an adequate inventory of back up equipment and replacement parts. In the event of any emergency or in case of unusual circumstances, respond to the situation to the best of ability even though the situation normally requires a person of a different trade. Provide cover for colleagues in times of absence, and to be on call/standby out of hours and weekends. Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM). Any tasks or responsibilities as requested by management within the scope of the position. Knowledge and Skills: Proven practical experience and knowledge of building maintenance/mechanical installations including AHUs and FCUs, plus electrical installations up to 400v. C&G or NVQs qualifications in the M&E disciplines, to include BS7671 C&G 18th Edition qualification. Good working knowledge on motors star/delta, DOL and VSD, and of Plumbing and Heating systems. Knowledge of vented and unvented systems. Knowledge of commercial catering gas safety. Knowledge of HSWA regulations and building codes, rules and regulations. Ability to produce written reports, plans, and operational procedures in clear concise language. Knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and Outlook. Proven Supervisor and mechanical experience.
If you are an experienced Despatch Supervisor, with excellent organisational and communication skills, we want to hear from you. Here at Birtwistle's we pride ourselves on being a people-focused business. Our goal is to support our team in achieving their career goals. We do this by providing a working environment that offers opportunity, support, scope, and pace of change. Our culture is the foundation of our business and is reflect in our Mission, Vision, and Values statements. About the Role Main Responsibilities of the Nights Senior Supervisor Manager include: The primary objective of this role is to ensure the seamless, day to day operations of the Transport and Goods Dispatch functions within the Catering department, overseeing all aspects to maintain efficiency and timely service. Main responsibilities are: Organize, oversee and manage vehicle dispatch - Ensure the efficient coordinating and loading of vehicles, with a focus on prioritizing routes and managing workload to guarantee timely deliveries. Team Leadership and Management - Provide day to day leadership of drivers and the night dispatch team operating out of the Irlam depot. This includes managing staff rotas, overseeing holidays, and conducting team training and development. Additional responsibilities include building team cohesion and handling disciplinary actions when necessary to maintain high operational standards. Incident Management and Communication - Act as the point of contact for any overnight incidents, vehicle breakdowns or operational challenges. Communicate effectively with internal departments to ensure swift resolution, minimizing any disruptions to the business. Daily Reporting - Provide regular updates and comprehensive reports to the Transport Manager to maintain transparency and to address any operational issues, ensuring continuous improvement in service delivery. Security Oversight - Take full responsibility for the security and integrity of the dispatch bays, rear yard and all fleet vehicles, ensuring that both personnel and assets are safeguarded. Collaboration with the Order Makeup Department - Work closely with the Order Makeup team to enhance and streamline vehicle dispatch times with the goal of continuous process improvement. Hours of work: 5 Nights per week Sunday-Thursday 20:00 - 06:00hrs. Additional flexibility may be required to meet the demands of the business. We would welcome applications for this Nights Despatch Senior Supervisor role from candidates with the following skills: Despatch management/supervision, FLT, SLAs, Communication, Leadership, People Management, Warehouse, Transport, Vehicle routing, Communication. Benefits Discounted staff sales Free car parking Employee of the month bonus Benefits Staff sales 20 days holiday plus bank holidays Free car parking Birthday voucher Requirements To succeed in the role, the candidate must possess the following skills and attributes: Leadership and Team Management - Strong leadership qualities with a proven ability to manage and develop a team, particularly in a transport or logistics environment. Problem Solving and Decision Making - Demonstrated ability to effectively manage unexpected issues and make sound decisions under pressure. Effective Communication - Strong verbal and written communication skills. Collaborative Mindset - Ability to work with managers from other departments, ensuring alignment within the company's overall goals. Reliable and Enthusiastic - A proactive and enthusiastic approach to work, along with a proven track record of reliability, attendance and punctuality. Computer Literacy = Proficient in the use of computers and experience using Microsoft Office applications.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
If you are an experienced Despatch Supervisor, with excellent organisational and communication skills, we want to hear from you. Here at Birtwistle's we pride ourselves on being a people-focused business. Our goal is to support our team in achieving their career goals. We do this by providing a working environment that offers opportunity, support, scope, and pace of change. Our culture is the foundation of our business and is reflect in our Mission, Vision, and Values statements. About the Role Main Responsibilities of the Nights Senior Supervisor Manager include: The primary objective of this role is to ensure the seamless, day to day operations of the Transport and Goods Dispatch functions within the Catering department, overseeing all aspects to maintain efficiency and timely service. Main responsibilities are: Organize, oversee and manage vehicle dispatch - Ensure the efficient coordinating and loading of vehicles, with a focus on prioritizing routes and managing workload to guarantee timely deliveries. Team Leadership and Management - Provide day to day leadership of drivers and the night dispatch team operating out of the Irlam depot. This includes managing staff rotas, overseeing holidays, and conducting team training and development. Additional responsibilities include building team cohesion and handling disciplinary actions when necessary to maintain high operational standards. Incident Management and Communication - Act as the point of contact for any overnight incidents, vehicle breakdowns or operational challenges. Communicate effectively with internal departments to ensure swift resolution, minimizing any disruptions to the business. Daily Reporting - Provide regular updates and comprehensive reports to the Transport Manager to maintain transparency and to address any operational issues, ensuring continuous improvement in service delivery. Security Oversight - Take full responsibility for the security and integrity of the dispatch bays, rear yard and all fleet vehicles, ensuring that both personnel and assets are safeguarded. Collaboration with the Order Makeup Department - Work closely with the Order Makeup team to enhance and streamline vehicle dispatch times with the goal of continuous process improvement. Hours of work: 5 Nights per week Sunday-Thursday 20:00 - 06:00hrs. Additional flexibility may be required to meet the demands of the business. We would welcome applications for this Nights Despatch Senior Supervisor role from candidates with the following skills: Despatch management/supervision, FLT, SLAs, Communication, Leadership, People Management, Warehouse, Transport, Vehicle routing, Communication. Benefits Discounted staff sales Free car parking Employee of the month bonus Benefits Staff sales 20 days holiday plus bank holidays Free car parking Birthday voucher Requirements To succeed in the role, the candidate must possess the following skills and attributes: Leadership and Team Management - Strong leadership qualities with a proven ability to manage and develop a team, particularly in a transport or logistics environment. Problem Solving and Decision Making - Demonstrated ability to effectively manage unexpected issues and make sound decisions under pressure. Effective Communication - Strong verbal and written communication skills. Collaborative Mindset - Ability to work with managers from other departments, ensuring alignment within the company's overall goals. Reliable and Enthusiastic - A proactive and enthusiastic approach to work, along with a proven track record of reliability, attendance and punctuality. Computer Literacy = Proficient in the use of computers and experience using Microsoft Office applications.
Join Our Team as a Ward Host at Great Western! Are you passionate about providing high-quality, compassionate service in a healthcare setting? Do you want to make a positive impact on patients' experiences during their stay? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Position: Ward Host Location: Great Western Hospital, Swindon Contract Type: Temp to Perm Contract Length: Ongoing Working Pattern: Full Time - 7:30 - 19:30 (4 on 4 off) Start Date: ASAP - October 2025 As a Ward Host, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional food and beverage services to patients across our hospital wards. Your warm and friendly demeanour will contribute to creating a supportive environment for those who need it most. Key Responsibilities: Meal Ordering & Dietary Compliance: utilise our Trust-provided digital tablet systems to take and submit patient meal orders. Understand and interpret dietary needs, including allergies and cultural requirements. Ensure correct meal allocations by navigating dietary flags and restrictions. Provide assistance to patients in selecting suitable meals. Meal & Beverage Service: Prepare and serve lunch and supper meals according to the ward's schedule. Conduct a minimum of five hydration rounds per shift to ensure all patients stay hydrated. Maintain a clean and organised food trolley and ward pantry area. Serve meals attractively and at the correct temperatures, adhering to dietary safety. Hygiene, Safety, and Compliance: Follow food hygiene and safety protocols diligently, including PPE use and cleaning procedures. Keep accurate records of food temperatures and service times. Understand and apply HACCP and COSHH principles in your daily duties. Report any food safety or hygiene concerns to your supervisor immediately. Communication & Patient Interaction: Communicate effectively and compassionately with all patients, including those who may have difficulties. Liaise with clinical staff to clarify dietary needs and ensure alignment with care plans. Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times. What We Offer: A vibrant and inclusive work environment where your contributions matter. Opportunities for personal and professional growth within public services. The chance to make a tangible difference in patients' lives by ensuring their dining experience is pleasant and compliant with their needs. Who We're Looking For: Level 2 Food Hygiene/Catering certificate desirable. Someone with a cheerful disposition and a genuine desire to help others. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to connect with patients from all backgrounds. An understanding of food hygiene and safety standards. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Ready to Apply? If you're excited to be a part of a dedicated team that prioritises patient care and well-being, we want to hear from you! Join us in making a difference every day. Apply now to become a valued Ward Host at Great Western! Together, let's create a warm and supportive atmosphere for our patients. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Oct 08, 2025
Contractor
Join Our Team as a Ward Host at Great Western! Are you passionate about providing high-quality, compassionate service in a healthcare setting? Do you want to make a positive impact on patients' experiences during their stay? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Position: Ward Host Location: Great Western Hospital, Swindon Contract Type: Temp to Perm Contract Length: Ongoing Working Pattern: Full Time - 7:30 - 19:30 (4 on 4 off) Start Date: ASAP - October 2025 As a Ward Host, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional food and beverage services to patients across our hospital wards. Your warm and friendly demeanour will contribute to creating a supportive environment for those who need it most. Key Responsibilities: Meal Ordering & Dietary Compliance: utilise our Trust-provided digital tablet systems to take and submit patient meal orders. Understand and interpret dietary needs, including allergies and cultural requirements. Ensure correct meal allocations by navigating dietary flags and restrictions. Provide assistance to patients in selecting suitable meals. Meal & Beverage Service: Prepare and serve lunch and supper meals according to the ward's schedule. Conduct a minimum of five hydration rounds per shift to ensure all patients stay hydrated. Maintain a clean and organised food trolley and ward pantry area. Serve meals attractively and at the correct temperatures, adhering to dietary safety. Hygiene, Safety, and Compliance: Follow food hygiene and safety protocols diligently, including PPE use and cleaning procedures. Keep accurate records of food temperatures and service times. Understand and apply HACCP and COSHH principles in your daily duties. Report any food safety or hygiene concerns to your supervisor immediately. Communication & Patient Interaction: Communicate effectively and compassionately with all patients, including those who may have difficulties. Liaise with clinical staff to clarify dietary needs and ensure alignment with care plans. Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times. What We Offer: A vibrant and inclusive work environment where your contributions matter. Opportunities for personal and professional growth within public services. The chance to make a tangible difference in patients' lives by ensuring their dining experience is pleasant and compliant with their needs. Who We're Looking For: Level 2 Food Hygiene/Catering certificate desirable. Someone with a cheerful disposition and a genuine desire to help others. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to connect with patients from all backgrounds. An understanding of food hygiene and safety standards. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Ready to Apply? If you're excited to be a part of a dedicated team that prioritises patient care and well-being, we want to hear from you! Join us in making a difference every day. Apply now to become a valued Ward Host at Great Western! Together, let's create a warm and supportive atmosphere for our patients. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Job Title: Quality Assurance Supervisor Location: Tarleton, PR4 6LJ Salary: Up to 35,000 per year Job type: Permanent, Full-time. Monday to Friday. This role offers flexible working hours to meet the requirements of both the business and the employee. Bryans Salads are currently recruiting for a passionate Quality Assurance Supervisor to join our rapidly expanding site in Tarleton, PR4 6LJ. About Bryan's Salads: Bryans Salads Ltd is a third-generation family business based in the rural moss lands of Tarleton, Lancashire. We specialize in washed, ready-to-eat sliced lettuce and salad leaf, and we also produce high-quality ready-to-cook vegetable packs and salad bowls (with or without added protein) for the catering and food service industry. About the Role: We are looking for a dedicated QA Supervisor to join our expanding team. This role is critical in ensuring that all products meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance. The QA Supervisor will oversee daily quality assurance activities on site, supporting and guiding a team of QA Assistants, maintaining compliance with customer and industry standards, and driving continuous improvements across the site. Food production experience is essential. Experience with fresh produce will be considered a strong advantage. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and support the QA team, ensuring consistent performance and training. Monitor product quality and take action to address non-conformances. Maintain compliance with BRCGS standards, customer codes of practice, and industry legislation. Conduct gap analyses and implement improvement plans. Assist with training, ensuring company policies and procedures are effectively communicated. Actively participate in HACCP meetings and support with documentation updates. Lead and support internal and external audits. Analyse quality and technical data, providing reports and corrective actions as required. Knowledge & Specific Job Skills: Essential; Level 3 HACCP and Level 3 Food Safety Internal Auditing training Understanding of food microbiology and allergens management Experience maintaining a Quality Management System (QMS) to BRC standards Strong Excel/data analysis skills Desirable; Experience in fresh produce or chilled food manufacturing Benefits: Life insurance Company pension Free on-site parking Canteen access Casual dress Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; ISO 9001, Quality, Quality Inspector, Quality Assessor, Quality Manager, Quality Management Systems, Auditor, Security Auditor, Fire Inspector, Fire and Security Officer, Fire and Security Auditor, Compliance, Health and Safety, Security, Compliance Administrator, Compliance Coordinator, Compliance Officer, Compliance Advisor, Compliance Handler, Compliance Specialist, EHS, EHSQ, Quality Administrator, Quality Coordinator, Quality Control, Project Coordinator, Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Administrator, Health and Safety Coordinator, will also be considered for this role.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Quality Assurance Supervisor Location: Tarleton, PR4 6LJ Salary: Up to 35,000 per year Job type: Permanent, Full-time. Monday to Friday. This role offers flexible working hours to meet the requirements of both the business and the employee. Bryans Salads are currently recruiting for a passionate Quality Assurance Supervisor to join our rapidly expanding site in Tarleton, PR4 6LJ. About Bryan's Salads: Bryans Salads Ltd is a third-generation family business based in the rural moss lands of Tarleton, Lancashire. We specialize in washed, ready-to-eat sliced lettuce and salad leaf, and we also produce high-quality ready-to-cook vegetable packs and salad bowls (with or without added protein) for the catering and food service industry. About the Role: We are looking for a dedicated QA Supervisor to join our expanding team. This role is critical in ensuring that all products meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance. The QA Supervisor will oversee daily quality assurance activities on site, supporting and guiding a team of QA Assistants, maintaining compliance with customer and industry standards, and driving continuous improvements across the site. Food production experience is essential. Experience with fresh produce will be considered a strong advantage. Key Responsibilities: Supervise and support the QA team, ensuring consistent performance and training. Monitor product quality and take action to address non-conformances. Maintain compliance with BRCGS standards, customer codes of practice, and industry legislation. Conduct gap analyses and implement improvement plans. Assist with training, ensuring company policies and procedures are effectively communicated. Actively participate in HACCP meetings and support with documentation updates. Lead and support internal and external audits. Analyse quality and technical data, providing reports and corrective actions as required. Knowledge & Specific Job Skills: Essential; Level 3 HACCP and Level 3 Food Safety Internal Auditing training Understanding of food microbiology and allergens management Experience maintaining a Quality Management System (QMS) to BRC standards Strong Excel/data analysis skills Desirable; Experience in fresh produce or chilled food manufacturing Benefits: Life insurance Company pension Free on-site parking Canteen access Casual dress Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; ISO 9001, Quality, Quality Inspector, Quality Assessor, Quality Manager, Quality Management Systems, Auditor, Security Auditor, Fire Inspector, Fire and Security Officer, Fire and Security Auditor, Compliance, Health and Safety, Security, Compliance Administrator, Compliance Coordinator, Compliance Officer, Compliance Advisor, Compliance Handler, Compliance Specialist, EHS, EHSQ, Quality Administrator, Quality Coordinator, Quality Control, Project Coordinator, Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Administrator, Health and Safety Coordinator, will also be considered for this role.
Greggs Supervisor Welcome Break, Hickling LE14 3QG Immediate start and flexible full and part-time positions available up to £13.21ph Welcome Break is part of the Applegreen Group and has 14 sites across England operating brands such as our Forecourts (Petrol stations), Shop, Bakewell, Subway, Burger King, Costa, Chopstix, Lavazza, and Greggs. Are you ready to lead a team? To take that next step in your career maybe. We are always on the look out for our next generation of supervisor to work with our management teams to support and motivate our teams to ensure that our customers are well looked after. A Supervisor would ideally: Have some prior experience working in retail or catering as a Team Member or supervisor Be passionate about delivering exceptional customer service. Have ambition to go far in their management career. Key benefits for a Supervisor : £10 on shift meal allowance Employee discounts (50% off onsite Costa, Subway and Greggs to name a few) My Welcome Break discounts - savings at hundreds of retailers Incentive Schemes (run throughout the year) Career progression and brilliant training programmes Holiday entitlement increases with service Cycle to work scheme - salary sacrifice scheme allows you to save money on bikes - including ebikes Free onsite parking Uniform provided - of course! About Welcome Break Welcome Break is one of the UK's leading motorway service operators, running 60 service areas and 31 hotels across the UK. Working for Welcome Break is not what it may seem to our everyday customer. When you come into one of our sites you will recognise your favourite brands such as Starbucks, Subway, WHSmith, KFC, Pizza Express and Burger King, as well hotels under the Ramada and Days Inn brands. But what might come as a surprise is that we are all one team and that even with different uniforms, everyone works for Welcome Break.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Greggs Supervisor Welcome Break, Hickling LE14 3QG Immediate start and flexible full and part-time positions available up to £13.21ph Welcome Break is part of the Applegreen Group and has 14 sites across England operating brands such as our Forecourts (Petrol stations), Shop, Bakewell, Subway, Burger King, Costa, Chopstix, Lavazza, and Greggs. Are you ready to lead a team? To take that next step in your career maybe. We are always on the look out for our next generation of supervisor to work with our management teams to support and motivate our teams to ensure that our customers are well looked after. A Supervisor would ideally: Have some prior experience working in retail or catering as a Team Member or supervisor Be passionate about delivering exceptional customer service. Have ambition to go far in their management career. Key benefits for a Supervisor : £10 on shift meal allowance Employee discounts (50% off onsite Costa, Subway and Greggs to name a few) My Welcome Break discounts - savings at hundreds of retailers Incentive Schemes (run throughout the year) Career progression and brilliant training programmes Holiday entitlement increases with service Cycle to work scheme - salary sacrifice scheme allows you to save money on bikes - including ebikes Free onsite parking Uniform provided - of course! About Welcome Break Welcome Break is one of the UK's leading motorway service operators, running 60 service areas and 31 hotels across the UK. Working for Welcome Break is not what it may seem to our everyday customer. When you come into one of our sites you will recognise your favourite brands such as Starbucks, Subway, WHSmith, KFC, Pizza Express and Burger King, as well hotels under the Ramada and Days Inn brands. But what might come as a surprise is that we are all one team and that even with different uniforms, everyone works for Welcome Break.
Supervisor WELCOME BREAK, SEDGEMOOR, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS24 0JL Immediate start and flexible full time position available Pay up to £13.21ph plus £10 on shift meal allowance Are you ready to lead a team? To take that next step in your career maybe. We are always on the look out for our next generation of supervisor to work with our management teams to support and motivate our teams to ensure that our customers are well looked after. A Welcome Break Supervisor would ideally: Have some prior experience working in retail or catering as a Team Leader or supervisor Be passionate about delivering exceptional customer service. Have ambition to go far in their management career. Key benefits for a Welcome Break Supervisor : £10 on shift meal allowance Flexible working patterns to fit your lifestyle Immediate start in customer service roles and overtime available Employee discounts (50% off onsite KFC, BK, Starbucks and Pizza Express to name a few) My Welcome Break discounts - savings at hundreds of retailers Incentive Schemes Career progression from Supervisor to Store Management through brilliant training programmes Holiday entitlement that increases with service Cycle to work scheme Free onsite parking Uniform provided - of course! About Welcome Break Welcome Break is one of the UK's leading motorway service operators, running 61 service areas and 31 hotels across the UK. Working for Welcome Break is not what it may seem to our everyday customer. When you come into one of our sites you will recognise your favourite brands such as Starbucks, Taco Bell, Subway, WHSmith, KFC, Pizza Express and Burger King, as well hotels under the Ramada and Days Inn brands. But what might come as a surprise is that we are all one team and that even with different uniforms, everyone works for Welcome Break.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Supervisor WELCOME BREAK, SEDGEMOOR, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS24 0JL Immediate start and flexible full time position available Pay up to £13.21ph plus £10 on shift meal allowance Are you ready to lead a team? To take that next step in your career maybe. We are always on the look out for our next generation of supervisor to work with our management teams to support and motivate our teams to ensure that our customers are well looked after. A Welcome Break Supervisor would ideally: Have some prior experience working in retail or catering as a Team Leader or supervisor Be passionate about delivering exceptional customer service. Have ambition to go far in their management career. Key benefits for a Welcome Break Supervisor : £10 on shift meal allowance Flexible working patterns to fit your lifestyle Immediate start in customer service roles and overtime available Employee discounts (50% off onsite KFC, BK, Starbucks and Pizza Express to name a few) My Welcome Break discounts - savings at hundreds of retailers Incentive Schemes Career progression from Supervisor to Store Management through brilliant training programmes Holiday entitlement that increases with service Cycle to work scheme Free onsite parking Uniform provided - of course! About Welcome Break Welcome Break is one of the UK's leading motorway service operators, running 61 service areas and 31 hotels across the UK. Working for Welcome Break is not what it may seem to our everyday customer. When you come into one of our sites you will recognise your favourite brands such as Starbucks, Taco Bell, Subway, WHSmith, KFC, Pizza Express and Burger King, as well hotels under the Ramada and Days Inn brands. But what might come as a surprise is that we are all one team and that even with different uniforms, everyone works for Welcome Break.
