Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Basingstoke Hospital, rated Good by Ofsted, has a capacity of 88 children and features a dedicated qualified staffing team passionate about providing the best outcomes in life. We maintain strong links with the community, including local schools and the hospital, and host annual visits from the police to foster community relations. Conveniently located on the hospital site, we have close access to bus routes and offer free parking for staff, ensuring easy access to our nurturing environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Basingstoke Hospital, rated Good by Ofsted, has a capacity of 88 children and features a dedicated qualified staffing team passionate about providing the best outcomes in life. We maintain strong links with the community, including local schools and the hospital, and host annual visits from the police to foster community relations. Conveniently located on the hospital site, we have close access to bus routes and offer free parking for staff, ensuring easy access to our nurturing environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Kitchen Assistant (Kitchen Porter Focus) Location: Red Moor School, Lanlivery, PL30 5BT Hours: 20 hours per week Monday-Friday 10:00am - 2:00pm Salary: £11,819.29 per annum / £13.25 per hour (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role At Red Moor School, every role matters - and every member of staff helps change the lives of our young people. Our pupils thrive when the environment around them is calm, clean, safe and consistent - and our kitchen team plays a vital role in making that happen. We're looking for a Kitchen Assistant with a strong Kitchen Porter focus who takes pride in their work, brings reliability and care to everything they do, and is committed to maintaining a safe, welcoming and high-quality kitchen environment for pupils and staff every single day. Your work may be behind the scenes - but its impact is felt across the whole school. Value teamwork, routine and purpose in your work Bring a calm, steady presence - even in a busy kitchen Understand that the right environment helps children feel safe and ready to learn We want to hear from you. Being a Kitchen Assistant at Red Moor is far more than washing dishes - you are part of the team that ensures pupils receive nutritious meals in an environment that reflects the care we show in everything we do. You'll help maintain a kitchen that is clean, organised and safe - supporting the daily rhythm of the whole school. You will: Wash dishes, trays, utensils and kitchen equipment to a consistently high standard Maintain cleanliness across worktops, appliances, storage areas and floors Assist with unpacking and storing food and equipment deliveries safely Manage waste appropriately and empty bins regularly Support the School Chef by keeping all areas organised and running smoothly Complete daily and weekly cleaning routines Help with simple setup and clear-down at break and lunchtime Follow hygiene, food safety and health & safety procedures at all times Every day is a little different - because the kitchen supports the whole school community. That's what makes the role both purposeful and valued. What We're Looking For We're seeking someone who: Brings a calm, steady and positive approach - even during busy periods Takes pride in maintaining a clean, safe and well-organised environment Works well as part of a supportive team and is happy to help wherever needed Communicates clearly and builds positive relationships with adults and young people Is reliable, consistent and able to follow procedures carefully Is comfortable lifting, carrying and being on their feet throughout the day Ideally has kitchen or cleaning experience (training can be provided) Level 2 Food hygiene (desirable but not essential) If you take pride in doing things properly, keeping standards high and contributing to something meaningful - you'll thrive here. About Red Moor School Red Moor is a nurturing, specialist school for pupils aged 5-18 with SEMH needs and barriers to learning. Many of our young people arrive having found school overwhelming or unsuccessful in the past - our job is to show them a different experience. We believe: "The curriculum should be the servant of the child." - Sir Barry Carpenter (2024) This philosophy shapes our relationships, our environment, and every aspect of school life - including the way we care for our buildings and grounds. Red Moor is part of Acorn Education, within Outcomes First Group, giving you both the closeness of a supportive school team and the opportunities of a national organisation. We're proud that Outcomes First Group is officially a Great Place to Work . Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. A Final Word from Us Red Moor is becoming something truly special - a place where staff feel valued, pupils feel understood, and relationships sit at the centre of everything we do. If you want to join a team that supports one another, takes pride in their work, and believes every young person deserves brighter days ahead - we'd love to hear from you.
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week! Job Title: Kitchen Assistant (Kitchen Porter Focus) Location: Red Moor School, Lanlivery, PL30 5BT Hours: 20 hours per week Monday-Friday 10:00am - 2:00pm Salary: £11,819.29 per annum / £13.25 per hour (not pro rata) Contract: Permanent Term Time Only Start: April 2026 UK applicants only - no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first. That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week ( 4DWW ) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join ! About the Role At Red Moor School, every role matters - and every member of staff helps change the lives of our young people. Our pupils thrive when the environment around them is calm, clean, safe and consistent - and our kitchen team plays a vital role in making that happen. We're looking for a Kitchen Assistant with a strong Kitchen Porter focus who takes pride in their work, brings reliability and care to everything they do, and is committed to maintaining a safe, welcoming and high-quality kitchen environment for pupils and staff every single day. Your work may be behind the scenes - but its impact is felt across the whole school. Value teamwork, routine and purpose in your work Bring a calm, steady presence - even in a busy kitchen Understand that the right environment helps children feel safe and ready to learn We want to hear from you. Being a Kitchen Assistant at Red Moor is far more than washing dishes - you are part of the team that ensures pupils receive nutritious meals in an environment that reflects the care we show in everything we do. You'll help maintain a kitchen that is clean, organised and safe - supporting the daily rhythm of the whole school. You will: Wash dishes, trays, utensils and kitchen equipment to a consistently high standard Maintain cleanliness across worktops, appliances, storage areas and floors Assist with unpacking and storing food and equipment deliveries safely Manage waste appropriately and empty bins regularly Support the School Chef by keeping all areas organised and running smoothly Complete daily and weekly cleaning routines Help with simple setup and clear-down at break and lunchtime Follow hygiene, food safety and health & safety procedures at all times Every day is a little different - because the kitchen supports the whole school community. That's what makes the role both purposeful and valued. What We're Looking For We're seeking someone who: Brings a calm, steady and positive approach - even during busy periods Takes pride in maintaining a clean, safe and well-organised environment Works well as part of a supportive team and is happy to help wherever needed Communicates clearly and builds positive relationships with adults and young people Is reliable, consistent and able to follow procedures carefully Is comfortable lifting, carrying and being on their feet throughout the day Ideally has kitchen or cleaning experience (training can be provided) Level 2 Food hygiene (desirable but not essential) If you take pride in doing things properly, keeping standards high and contributing to something meaningful - you'll thrive here. About Red Moor School Red Moor is a nurturing, specialist school for pupils aged 5-18 with SEMH needs and barriers to learning. Many of our young people arrive having found school overwhelming or unsuccessful in the past - our job is to show them a different experience. We believe: "The curriculum should be the servant of the child." - Sir Barry Carpenter (2024) This philosophy shapes our relationships, our environment, and every aspect of school life - including the way we care for our buildings and grounds. Red Moor is part of Acorn Education, within Outcomes First Group, giving you both the closeness of a supportive school team and the opportunities of a national organisation. We're proud that Outcomes First Group is officially a Great Place to Work . Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales. A Final Word from Us Red Moor is becoming something truly special - a place where staff feel valued, pupils feel understood, and relationships sit at the centre of everything we do. If you want to join a team that supports one another, takes pride in their work, and believes every young person deserves brighter days ahead - we'd love to hear from you.
Joining our supportive team at Bickerley Green Care Home as a General Assistant, you'll play an essential role in the everyday running of our home. You'll assist with domestic, laundry, and kitchen tasks, while building positive connections with our residents. Your dedication, compassion, and commitment to the highest standards will enhance the quality of life and wellbeing of our residents. What you'll do: Cleaning: Maintain cleanliness in residents' bedrooms, communal areas, toilets, and facilities, to ensure they are clean and welcoming. Assist with meals: Help serve meals and assist our residents with eating and drinking, clear/reset tables, stack dishwasher and keep dining areas tidy. Laundry duties: Support with laundry tasks when needed, with full training provided. Accompany residents: Escort residents to their appointments, making sure they feel comfortable and safe. Build relationships: Establish positive connections with our residents, their families, and your colleagues, whilst sharing our commitment to creating an inclusive culture. What we're looking for: No experience necessary - we provide all the training you need to be a General Assistant. What's most important to us is that you have the right values, skills and motivations to ensure that our residents enjoy a safe, comfortable environment and receive the care that suits them best. Commitment to excellence: Carry out all tasks to the highest possible standard. Passion and dedication: A genuine desire to help others and make a positive difference. Empathy and compassion: Understand and share the feelings of others to build trust and provide support. Respect and patience: Each of our residents is unique. Treat everyone with dignity and respect, and adapt to their individual needs calmly, even in challenging situations. Good communication skills: Clear and effective communication with our residents, their families, and colleagues. Self-motivation and adaptability: Able to work effectively with minimal supervision, remain resilient under pressure, and adapt positively to changing situations and demands. We would love to hear from you about your experience and transferable skills. If you would like to arrange an informal chat to discuss the role and what you can bring to the team, please contact us using the details below. Why join us? Rewarding work: Make a positive difference in our residents' lives, knowing that your efforts can create a lasting impact and enhance their quality of life. Make a difference: Be part of the important work our Older Adults Residential Teams do. Training: We provide a full, in-depth and supportive induction programme along with continuous training and development. Supportive environment: Work within an inclusive, friendly, and collaborative team who take pride in their work and value and support each other. Ongoing development opportunities: We invest in your future, offering you the chance to enhance your skills and advance your career in the care sector. Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. This role involves some weekend and bank holidays working, for which enhancements are paid in line with the HCC salary policy. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Other job titles you may be searching for: Domestic Assistant, Cleaning Assistant, Cleaner, Support Assistant, Catering Assistant, General Maintenance Assistant, Hygiene Assistant, Enablement Assistant, Lunchtime Assistant, Kitchen Assistant, Health Care Assistant, Care Assistant, Housekeeping Assistant, Assistant Housekeeper, Day Care Assistant, General Kitchen Assistant, General Service Assistant, Homecare Assistant and Laundry Assistant.
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
Joining our supportive team at Bickerley Green Care Home as a General Assistant, you'll play an essential role in the everyday running of our home. You'll assist with domestic, laundry, and kitchen tasks, while building positive connections with our residents. Your dedication, compassion, and commitment to the highest standards will enhance the quality of life and wellbeing of our residents. What you'll do: Cleaning: Maintain cleanliness in residents' bedrooms, communal areas, toilets, and facilities, to ensure they are clean and welcoming. Assist with meals: Help serve meals and assist our residents with eating and drinking, clear/reset tables, stack dishwasher and keep dining areas tidy. Laundry duties: Support with laundry tasks when needed, with full training provided. Accompany residents: Escort residents to their appointments, making sure they feel comfortable and safe. Build relationships: Establish positive connections with our residents, their families, and your colleagues, whilst sharing our commitment to creating an inclusive culture. What we're looking for: No experience necessary - we provide all the training you need to be a General Assistant. What's most important to us is that you have the right values, skills and motivations to ensure that our residents enjoy a safe, comfortable environment and receive the care that suits them best. Commitment to excellence: Carry out all tasks to the highest possible standard. Passion and dedication: A genuine desire to help others and make a positive difference. Empathy and compassion: Understand and share the feelings of others to build trust and provide support. Respect and patience: Each of our residents is unique. Treat everyone with dignity and respect, and adapt to their individual needs calmly, even in challenging situations. Good communication skills: Clear and effective communication with our residents, their families, and colleagues. Self-motivation and adaptability: Able to work effectively with minimal supervision, remain resilient under pressure, and adapt positively to changing situations and demands. We would love to hear from you about your experience and transferable skills. If you would like to arrange an informal chat to discuss the role and what you can bring to the team, please contact us using the details below. Why join us? Rewarding work: Make a positive difference in our residents' lives, knowing that your efforts can create a lasting impact and enhance their quality of life. Make a difference: Be part of the important work our Older Adults Residential Teams do. Training: We provide a full, in-depth and supportive induction programme along with continuous training and development. Supportive environment: Work within an inclusive, friendly, and collaborative team who take pride in their work and value and support each other. Ongoing development opportunities: We invest in your future, offering you the chance to enhance your skills and advance your career in the care sector. Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. This role involves some weekend and bank holidays working, for which enhancements are paid in line with the HCC salary policy. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Other job titles you may be searching for: Domestic Assistant, Cleaning Assistant, Cleaner, Support Assistant, Catering Assistant, General Maintenance Assistant, Hygiene Assistant, Enablement Assistant, Lunchtime Assistant, Kitchen Assistant, Health Care Assistant, Care Assistant, Housekeeping Assistant, Assistant Housekeeper, Day Care Assistant, General Kitchen Assistant, General Service Assistant, Homecare Assistant and Laundry Assistant.
We're looking for a General Manager for a thriving community pub in Kidderminster. Salary up to £42,000 plus bonus and a generous benefits package. Marston's is one of the UK's largest and most beloved pub chains and today, we operate more than 1,300 pubs, bars and hotels. Now, we're on the lookout for a great General Manager to take charge at the Three Crowns & Sugarloaf in Kidderminster and lead the team to success! What you get from us: You'll be joining an award winning local pub company that puts people first, lives by people led values, and offers real opportunities to advance your career - with genuine benefits that include: Additional earnings potential through bonus and incentive schemes Employer funded Private Medical Insurance Pension scheme with additional Life Assurance and Group Income Protection cover included Cheers Reward & Recognition Platform (earn points to spend for living and breathing our values and behaviours and access high street retailer discounts) Health Screening Discounts Long Service Awards Gym Discounts 24-hour GP helpline Mortgage Advice and support On-site accommodation Award winning training and development About the pub The Three Crowns & Sugarloaf is a large, well established community pub located on the outskirts of Kidderminster, close to Wolverley and just a short drive from the town centre. It benefits from strong local trade and offers excellent facilities including a spacious garden with a gazebo and a children's play area, making it a popular destination for families and weekend socialising. With a predominantly wet led offer (70/30), the pub delivers solid weekly turnover of around £25k, driven by a strong drinks trade, particularly at weekends. While wet sales are the backbone of the business, there is significant opportunity to grow food sales over time with the right leadership and vision. The pub would thrive under a General Manager who understands wet led operations, while also having the commercial insight to develop the food offer and build deeper connections within the local community. Engaging pub led activities, stronger community involvement and well planned live music events are opportunities to increase footfall. The role also includes a spacious three bedroom flat above the pub, complete with a large lounge, kitchen and bathroom. Have you got what it takes? It's true, being a Pub Manager is demanding but the people make it much more than just a job. Brimming with energy and ideas, you'll add touches of your personality to your pub and think of new ways to delight and excite your customers. You'll thrive off growing your business and have a 'lead from the front' mentality and passion for nurturing your team. As a General Manager you'll: Care about finding, growing and engaging your team. Be accountable for running all aspects of your pub. Be passionate about doing the right thing for your staff and your customers. Dream big and think differently about new ways to increase sales and growth. Celebrate and create a buzz by sharing enjoyable experiences. Are we right for you? From cosy locals to pub restaurants, our destination businesses serve up an award winning selection of pub classics and innovative new dishes. What's more, our impressive drinks portfolio combines well known brands, like Estrella and Hobgoblin, with outstanding craft ales and beers. Add a dash of our unique Marston's atmosphere and we have the ingredients to make every visit a fantastic experience for our customers. The same goes for our people and as one of our General Managers you'll find a premium blend of challenge, security and career progression. And whenever you need support or guidance advice from your area manager, you'll find their door is always open. Come as you are. Personality counts for more than anything else here. We'll accept you and celebrate you for being you. We can't wait to see what we can make happen together. Marston's could be the making of you. Marston's. Where people make pubs. As part of our application process, we use Lily, an AI powered interviewing assistant to support the early stages of screening. Lily helps us move quickly, keep things flexible for you, and create a more consistent candidate experience, but one thing you should know - all hiring decisions are still made by our people.
Mar 01, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a General Manager for a thriving community pub in Kidderminster. Salary up to £42,000 plus bonus and a generous benefits package. Marston's is one of the UK's largest and most beloved pub chains and today, we operate more than 1,300 pubs, bars and hotels. Now, we're on the lookout for a great General Manager to take charge at the Three Crowns & Sugarloaf in Kidderminster and lead the team to success! What you get from us: You'll be joining an award winning local pub company that puts people first, lives by people led values, and offers real opportunities to advance your career - with genuine benefits that include: Additional earnings potential through bonus and incentive schemes Employer funded Private Medical Insurance Pension scheme with additional Life Assurance and Group Income Protection cover included Cheers Reward & Recognition Platform (earn points to spend for living and breathing our values and behaviours and access high street retailer discounts) Health Screening Discounts Long Service Awards Gym Discounts 24-hour GP helpline Mortgage Advice and support On-site accommodation Award winning training and development About the pub The Three Crowns & Sugarloaf is a large, well established community pub located on the outskirts of Kidderminster, close to Wolverley and just a short drive from the town centre. It benefits from strong local trade and offers excellent facilities including a spacious garden with a gazebo and a children's play area, making it a popular destination for families and weekend socialising. With a predominantly wet led offer (70/30), the pub delivers solid weekly turnover of around £25k, driven by a strong drinks trade, particularly at weekends. While wet sales are the backbone of the business, there is significant opportunity to grow food sales over time with the right leadership and vision. The pub would thrive under a General Manager who understands wet led operations, while also having the commercial insight to develop the food offer and build deeper connections within the local community. Engaging pub led activities, stronger community involvement and well planned live music events are opportunities to increase footfall. The role also includes a spacious three bedroom flat above the pub, complete with a large lounge, kitchen and bathroom. Have you got what it takes? It's true, being a Pub Manager is demanding but the people make it much more than just a job. Brimming with energy and ideas, you'll add touches of your personality to your pub and think of new ways to delight and excite your customers. You'll thrive off growing your business and have a 'lead from the front' mentality and passion for nurturing your team. As a General Manager you'll: Care about finding, growing and engaging your team. Be accountable for running all aspects of your pub. Be passionate about doing the right thing for your staff and your customers. Dream big and think differently about new ways to increase sales and growth. Celebrate and create a buzz by sharing enjoyable experiences. Are we right for you? From cosy locals to pub restaurants, our destination businesses serve up an award winning selection of pub classics and innovative new dishes. What's more, our impressive drinks portfolio combines well known brands, like Estrella and Hobgoblin, with outstanding craft ales and beers. Add a dash of our unique Marston's atmosphere and we have the ingredients to make every visit a fantastic experience for our customers. The same goes for our people and as one of our General Managers you'll find a premium blend of challenge, security and career progression. And whenever you need support or guidance advice from your area manager, you'll find their door is always open. Come as you are. Personality counts for more than anything else here. We'll accept you and celebrate you for being you. We can't wait to see what we can make happen together. Marston's could be the making of you. Marston's. Where people make pubs. As part of our application process, we use Lily, an AI powered interviewing assistant to support the early stages of screening. Lily helps us move quickly, keep things flexible for you, and create a more consistent candidate experience, but one thing you should know - all hiring decisions are still made by our people.
Our local client based in St Albans is looking for a Kitchen Assistant/ Commis Chef to join their busy kitchen team. You will help prepare and cook high-quality food and support the Head Chef. You will maintain excellent hygiene and food safety standards. There will be events and functions you will get involved with and you will work a 40 hour week, this will involve some weekend work. Day to day duties will include washing items, cleaning work surfaces, food preparation and supporting where needed. You will have a positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and flexibility. In return, you will earn 27000 be given training and development. Holidays are 20 days plus 8 Bank Holidays, parking, pension, free meals on shifts, discounts and a uniform. If this is of interest please contact us.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Our local client based in St Albans is looking for a Kitchen Assistant/ Commis Chef to join their busy kitchen team. You will help prepare and cook high-quality food and support the Head Chef. You will maintain excellent hygiene and food safety standards. There will be events and functions you will get involved with and you will work a 40 hour week, this will involve some weekend work. Day to day duties will include washing items, cleaning work surfaces, food preparation and supporting where needed. You will have a positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and flexibility. In return, you will earn 27000 be given training and development. Holidays are 20 days plus 8 Bank Holidays, parking, pension, free meals on shifts, discounts and a uniform. If this is of interest please contact us.
Corus is hiring for a F&H General Assistant in 20 Barnes Wallis Road, Fareham. 7:30-2:30PM Mon-Fri Responsibilities: Food Service & Preparation: Assisting with basic food prep and serving meals or beverages, including operating equipment like coffee machines. Hygiene & Cleanliness: Maintaining strict standards across dining areas, kitchens, and service counters; this includes washing dishes, cutlery, and kitchen equipment. Customer Service: Providing a friendly and professional service to employees, residents, or guests, often in a fast-paced environment. Stock Management: Handling deliveries, stock rotation, inventory checks, and replenishing supplies in vending or kitchenette areas. Safety & Compliance: Adhering to company health and safety policies and food hygiene regulations at all times Food Safety Cirtificate. Interested please call Madhu (phone number removed)
Feb 28, 2026
Contractor
Corus is hiring for a F&H General Assistant in 20 Barnes Wallis Road, Fareham. 7:30-2:30PM Mon-Fri Responsibilities: Food Service & Preparation: Assisting with basic food prep and serving meals or beverages, including operating equipment like coffee machines. Hygiene & Cleanliness: Maintaining strict standards across dining areas, kitchens, and service counters; this includes washing dishes, cutlery, and kitchen equipment. Customer Service: Providing a friendly and professional service to employees, residents, or guests, often in a fast-paced environment. Stock Management: Handling deliveries, stock rotation, inventory checks, and replenishing supplies in vending or kitchenette areas. Safety & Compliance: Adhering to company health and safety policies and food hygiene regulations at all times Food Safety Cirtificate. Interested please call Madhu (phone number removed)
Job Role: Catering Assistant Location: Harlow Employer: School Salary / Rate of Pay: 13+ per hour Platinum Recruitment is proud to support several schools in the Harlow area, and we're excited to offer an opportunity for a dedicated Catering Assistant to join their team on an ad-hoc temporary basis. Please note: A valid enhanced DBS certificate is required for this role. What's in it for you? Monday to Friday - enjoy a consistent work schedule 10am to 2pm - perfect hours for work-life balance Term-time only - holidays off with the school breaks Weekly pay - paid every Friday Package Hourly Pay: 13+ per hour Why Choose Our Client? As a Catering Assistant at a school in Harlow , you'll play a key role in ensuring pupils have a positive dining experience. Working closely with the kitchen team, you'll help maintain high standards of: Food preparation Cleanliness Presentation Your support will help create a welcoming and efficient dining environment for both students and staff. What's Involved? Previous catering or hospitality experience is desirable A proactive, detail-oriented, and reliable approach to work Must have the right to work in the UK Must hold a valid enhanced DBS certificate Sounds like the role for you? We'd love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of our team members will be in touch to discuss the Catering Assistant role in Harlow . Consultant: Katie Harding Job Number: KH851 / INDCATERERING Job Role: Catering Assistant Location: Harlow Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Feb 28, 2026
Seasonal
Job Role: Catering Assistant Location: Harlow Employer: School Salary / Rate of Pay: 13+ per hour Platinum Recruitment is proud to support several schools in the Harlow area, and we're excited to offer an opportunity for a dedicated Catering Assistant to join their team on an ad-hoc temporary basis. Please note: A valid enhanced DBS certificate is required for this role. What's in it for you? Monday to Friday - enjoy a consistent work schedule 10am to 2pm - perfect hours for work-life balance Term-time only - holidays off with the school breaks Weekly pay - paid every Friday Package Hourly Pay: 13+ per hour Why Choose Our Client? As a Catering Assistant at a school in Harlow , you'll play a key role in ensuring pupils have a positive dining experience. Working closely with the kitchen team, you'll help maintain high standards of: Food preparation Cleanliness Presentation Your support will help create a welcoming and efficient dining environment for both students and staff. What's Involved? Previous catering or hospitality experience is desirable A proactive, detail-oriented, and reliable approach to work Must have the right to work in the UK Must hold a valid enhanced DBS certificate Sounds like the role for you? We'd love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of our team members will be in touch to discuss the Catering Assistant role in Harlow . Consultant: Katie Harding Job Number: KH851 / INDCATERERING Job Role: Catering Assistant Location: Harlow Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Female Support Worker Location: Hendon, NW4 Salary: £12.50 £14.00 per hour (DOE) Job Type: Self-Employed / Flexible (Part-time, Ad-hoc) Driver Essential: Yes Start Date: ASAP Hours: 4 hours per week - two visits of 2 hours per week NSS PLUS LTD (NeuroSupport Services) is a specialist provider dedicated to helping individuals with acquired brain injuries (ABI) regain independence, and improve their quality of life. We are currently seeking professional Support Workers and Healthcare Assistants to join our team in Hendon. The Role Our client is a 67-year-old female, who sustained pelvic fractures in January 2025 (road traffic accident). Her recovery has been extremely slow, and she has significantly reduced mobility (wheelchair, four wheeled walker, or quad stick). The client may benefit from a support worker who can drive, but this is not essential. The client has asked if the support worker can ideally be local, as she does not know the current area well and feels that the support worker will help her get used to her environment / local community. For example, she would like to achieve a goal of being able to access a local church. Key tasks outlined by the client s therapy team include: Assist client in practising activities. She is currently requiring carer support for her morning wash routine, washing back and lower limbs, grooming (applying cream), oral care. Meal preparation and kitchen tasks: Practice walking safely within the kitchen area, navigating around furniture and obstacles. Support weight shifting, reaching, and bending while performing tasks like retrieving items from overhead cupboards, countertops, and lower drawers. Encourage use of perching stool. Practice wheelchair skills and wheelchair confidence indoors and outdoor. Support with community activities: plan and practice establishing a community routine, such as attending church and visiting the local park. Guiding client through range of motion or strengthening exercises relevant to ADL goals. Supporting gym attendance (longer-term target) and outdoor activities including shopping whilst she gains confidence and establishes a routine for her to complete these independently. Mandatory Requirements To be considered, candidates MUST meet the following criteria: UK Experience: At least 6 months of UK-based support worker experience (within the last 3 years). Licence: A full, clean UK Driving Licence and access to a car for work use. Communication: Clear, fluent English is essential. Status: Applicants must be willing to work on a self-employed basis. CV: Your CV must clearly highlight your relevant experience and qualifications. Preferred Candidate Profile Experience in Brain Injury (ABI/TBI), stroke,dementia or aphasia is highly advantageous. Background in Psychology (Graduates are encouraged to apply) or as a Therapy Assistant, Rehabilitation Support Worker,Healthcare Assistants or Care Worker Ability to work on your own initiative while being a key part of a Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT). Strong organizational skills and basic IT literacy (Word/Excel). Why Join Us? Allowances: Food/drink shift allowance + partial mileage and travel time coverage. Training: Access to full yearly mandatory online training. Support: Liability insurance provided. Growth: Gain valuable experience working alongside clinical professionals (OTs, Psychologists). Flexibility: Work patterns designed to suit your lifestyle. All successful candidates will be subject to a Full Enhanced DBS check.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Female Support Worker Location: Hendon, NW4 Salary: £12.50 £14.00 per hour (DOE) Job Type: Self-Employed / Flexible (Part-time, Ad-hoc) Driver Essential: Yes Start Date: ASAP Hours: 4 hours per week - two visits of 2 hours per week NSS PLUS LTD (NeuroSupport Services) is a specialist provider dedicated to helping individuals with acquired brain injuries (ABI) regain independence, and improve their quality of life. We are currently seeking professional Support Workers and Healthcare Assistants to join our team in Hendon. The Role Our client is a 67-year-old female, who sustained pelvic fractures in January 2025 (road traffic accident). Her recovery has been extremely slow, and she has significantly reduced mobility (wheelchair, four wheeled walker, or quad stick). The client may benefit from a support worker who can drive, but this is not essential. The client has asked if the support worker can ideally be local, as she does not know the current area well and feels that the support worker will help her get used to her environment / local community. For example, she would like to achieve a goal of being able to access a local church. Key tasks outlined by the client s therapy team include: Assist client in practising activities. She is currently requiring carer support for her morning wash routine, washing back and lower limbs, grooming (applying cream), oral care. Meal preparation and kitchen tasks: Practice walking safely within the kitchen area, navigating around furniture and obstacles. Support weight shifting, reaching, and bending while performing tasks like retrieving items from overhead cupboards, countertops, and lower drawers. Encourage use of perching stool. Practice wheelchair skills and wheelchair confidence indoors and outdoor. Support with community activities: plan and practice establishing a community routine, such as attending church and visiting the local park. Guiding client through range of motion or strengthening exercises relevant to ADL goals. Supporting gym attendance (longer-term target) and outdoor activities including shopping whilst she gains confidence and establishes a routine for her to complete these independently. Mandatory Requirements To be considered, candidates MUST meet the following criteria: UK Experience: At least 6 months of UK-based support worker experience (within the last 3 years). Licence: A full, clean UK Driving Licence and access to a car for work use. Communication: Clear, fluent English is essential. Status: Applicants must be willing to work on a self-employed basis. CV: Your CV must clearly highlight your relevant experience and qualifications. Preferred Candidate Profile Experience in Brain Injury (ABI/TBI), stroke,dementia or aphasia is highly advantageous. Background in Psychology (Graduates are encouraged to apply) or as a Therapy Assistant, Rehabilitation Support Worker,Healthcare Assistants or Care Worker Ability to work on your own initiative while being a key part of a Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT). Strong organizational skills and basic IT literacy (Word/Excel). Why Join Us? Allowances: Food/drink shift allowance + partial mileage and travel time coverage. Training: Access to full yearly mandatory online training. Support: Liability insurance provided. Growth: Gain valuable experience working alongside clinical professionals (OTs, Psychologists). Flexibility: Work patterns designed to suit your lifestyle. All successful candidates will be subject to a Full Enhanced DBS check.
Class 1 Personnel are currently recruiting General Assistant for some of the most prestigious catering companies based at Gatwick Airport. This role mainly consists of general food packing duties in the safest way following all Health and Safety guidelines. Shift Times: Early (4:30 AM - 1:00 PM) and Late (12:30 PM - 10:30 PM) - flexibility for both is essential Hospitality and Catering The Candidate: To be considered for the General Assistant role you'll need to be able to demonstrate good attention to detail skills. The ideal person for the this position would need the following: - Previous experience is a similar role is a must - Very smart appearance - Be able to provide your last 5 years history - Be prepared to undergo a UK criminal Check - Hard working - Keen and have a "can do attitude" - Reliable - UK right to work - Proof of National Insurance -Be able to get to Gatwick Airport for 04:00am Does that sound like you? If so, we'd love to see your CV. Key Responsibilities: Provide top level cooking service to all customers within the lounge Work closely with fellow assistant staff to ensure smooth and efficient service Maintain hygiene, health, and safety standards in the kitchen Support stock control and maintain cleanliness and organisation Follow direction from senior staff and contribute to the overall success of the factory Requirements: Previous experience in a food packing role or similar position Excellent Customer facing skills and teamwork skills Flexibility with shift patterns Ability to present for an in-person interview Candidates may complete a trial shift Very smart dress code would be required for this position. The Company: They are the UK's largest Hospitality and catering companies with a strong presence within community services in the area. They're a great company to work for. People join them for many reasons, such as they: - Like working as part of a strong team - Are offering good rates of pay - Are valued The company works continuously to build a truly diverse and inclusive culture. They welcome and encourage candidates from all aspects of diversity to apply for this role. Interested? If you think you're right for this General Assistant position, then click the 'Apply Now' button, send us your CV and we'll consider you for the first round of interviews. INDWH
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Class 1 Personnel are currently recruiting General Assistant for some of the most prestigious catering companies based at Gatwick Airport. This role mainly consists of general food packing duties in the safest way following all Health and Safety guidelines. Shift Times: Early (4:30 AM - 1:00 PM) and Late (12:30 PM - 10:30 PM) - flexibility for both is essential Hospitality and Catering The Candidate: To be considered for the General Assistant role you'll need to be able to demonstrate good attention to detail skills. The ideal person for the this position would need the following: - Previous experience is a similar role is a must - Very smart appearance - Be able to provide your last 5 years history - Be prepared to undergo a UK criminal Check - Hard working - Keen and have a "can do attitude" - Reliable - UK right to work - Proof of National Insurance -Be able to get to Gatwick Airport for 04:00am Does that sound like you? If so, we'd love to see your CV. Key Responsibilities: Provide top level cooking service to all customers within the lounge Work closely with fellow assistant staff to ensure smooth and efficient service Maintain hygiene, health, and safety standards in the kitchen Support stock control and maintain cleanliness and organisation Follow direction from senior staff and contribute to the overall success of the factory Requirements: Previous experience in a food packing role or similar position Excellent Customer facing skills and teamwork skills Flexibility with shift patterns Ability to present for an in-person interview Candidates may complete a trial shift Very smart dress code would be required for this position. The Company: They are the UK's largest Hospitality and catering companies with a strong presence within community services in the area. They're a great company to work for. People join them for many reasons, such as they: - Like working as part of a strong team - Are offering good rates of pay - Are valued The company works continuously to build a truly diverse and inclusive culture. They welcome and encourage candidates from all aspects of diversity to apply for this role. Interested? If you think you're right for this General Assistant position, then click the 'Apply Now' button, send us your CV and we'll consider you for the first round of interviews. INDWH
Job Title: Sous Chef Location: Farmer Copleys Farm, Pontefract Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full-time, Permanent. 40 hours per week. At Farmer Copleys we celebrate and showcase everything that is great about British food and farming. We have a successful award-winning farm shop, a busy caf (MOO), an on-site bakery and we host a range of functions including weddings, funerals, baby showers and corporate events. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Sous Chef to join our busy, high-performing kitchen team. This role offers daytime working hours-a fantastic opportunity for chefs seeking a better work-life balance. Main responsibilities: Assist the Head Chef and wider kitchen team with the preparation and cooking of high-quality dishes, ensuring our Caf 's reputation for tasty, consistent, and well-presented food is maintained. Maintain exceptional standards of professionalism, enthusiasm, and customer-focused service. Adhere to all cleaning, food safety, and allergen control procedures in line with company policies and regulations. Support the implementation of food monitoring processes and contribute to the management of kitchen operating costs. Assist with training more junior members of the team Ideal candidate: A genuine passion for food and delivering an outstanding dining experience. Ideally formally qualified, though applicants with strong skills gained through experience will also be considered. Excellent culinary and food presentation abilities. Strong organisational and communication skills. Energetic, reliable, and committed to consistently delivering high standards. A flexible team player, able to support colleagues and provide cover at short notice. Sounds good doesn't it? If you think you have what it takes, apply today - we would love to hear from you. Benefits: Auto Enrolment Pension Scheme Staff Discount Flexible hours/shifts Health & wellbeing programme (after 12m service) On-site parking Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Experienced Chef, Kitchen Chef, Catering, Food Catering, Catering Chef, Chef Assistant, Food Preparation, Cook, Kitchen Manager, Food Hygiene, Kitchen Supervisor may also be considered for this role.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Sous Chef Location: Farmer Copleys Farm, Pontefract Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full-time, Permanent. 40 hours per week. At Farmer Copleys we celebrate and showcase everything that is great about British food and farming. We have a successful award-winning farm shop, a busy caf (MOO), an on-site bakery and we host a range of functions including weddings, funerals, baby showers and corporate events. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Sous Chef to join our busy, high-performing kitchen team. This role offers daytime working hours-a fantastic opportunity for chefs seeking a better work-life balance. Main responsibilities: Assist the Head Chef and wider kitchen team with the preparation and cooking of high-quality dishes, ensuring our Caf 's reputation for tasty, consistent, and well-presented food is maintained. Maintain exceptional standards of professionalism, enthusiasm, and customer-focused service. Adhere to all cleaning, food safety, and allergen control procedures in line with company policies and regulations. Support the implementation of food monitoring processes and contribute to the management of kitchen operating costs. Assist with training more junior members of the team Ideal candidate: A genuine passion for food and delivering an outstanding dining experience. Ideally formally qualified, though applicants with strong skills gained through experience will also be considered. Excellent culinary and food presentation abilities. Strong organisational and communication skills. Energetic, reliable, and committed to consistently delivering high standards. A flexible team player, able to support colleagues and provide cover at short notice. Sounds good doesn't it? If you think you have what it takes, apply today - we would love to hear from you. Benefits: Auto Enrolment Pension Scheme Staff Discount Flexible hours/shifts Health & wellbeing programme (after 12m service) On-site parking Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Experienced Chef, Kitchen Chef, Catering, Food Catering, Catering Chef, Chef Assistant, Food Preparation, Cook, Kitchen Manager, Food Hygiene, Kitchen Supervisor may also be considered for this role.
Job Title : General Assistant Location : Crawley & Surrouning Areas (various school sites) Pay Rate : 12.50 - 13.00 per hour Hours : Daytime shifts only - great work life balance About the Role: We are looking for reliable, enthusiastic General Assistants to support catering teams across schools in and around the Crawley area. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone seeking daytime hours and flexible work while making a positive impact in a school environment. You'll play a key role in the smooth running of school meal services - helping with food preparation, serving meals, and ensuring a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for pupils and staff. Responsibilities: Assisting with basic food preparation Serving meals and supporting lunchtime service Maintaining cleanliness of kitchens and dining areas Providing friendly, professional customer service Following food safety and hygiene regulations at all times Requirements: Minimum 12 months front of house experience in restaurants, hotels, or contract catering Reliable and committed - essential for school environments Confident in customer-facing roles Able to work independently or as part of a team Strong understanding of food safety standards Benefits: Weekly pay every Friday Holiday pay accrued with every hour worked Flexible shifts to suit your schedule Great work life balance with daytime hours Opportunity to gain experience across multiple sites Potential for long-term and permanent opportunities To Apply: If you're dependable, friendly, and looking for flexible daytime work, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Feb 28, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title : General Assistant Location : Crawley & Surrouning Areas (various school sites) Pay Rate : 12.50 - 13.00 per hour Hours : Daytime shifts only - great work life balance About the Role: We are looking for reliable, enthusiastic General Assistants to support catering teams across schools in and around the Crawley area. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone seeking daytime hours and flexible work while making a positive impact in a school environment. You'll play a key role in the smooth running of school meal services - helping with food preparation, serving meals, and ensuring a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for pupils and staff. Responsibilities: Assisting with basic food preparation Serving meals and supporting lunchtime service Maintaining cleanliness of kitchens and dining areas Providing friendly, professional customer service Following food safety and hygiene regulations at all times Requirements: Minimum 12 months front of house experience in restaurants, hotels, or contract catering Reliable and committed - essential for school environments Confident in customer-facing roles Able to work independently or as part of a team Strong understanding of food safety standards Benefits: Weekly pay every Friday Holiday pay accrued with every hour worked Flexible shifts to suit your schedule Great work life balance with daytime hours Opportunity to gain experience across multiple sites Potential for long-term and permanent opportunities To Apply: If you're dependable, friendly, and looking for flexible daytime work, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
A large primary school in Birmingham is seeking a dynamic Head of Catering to lead and inspire a team of General Assistants. The successful candidate will create enjoyable mealtimes for primary students while ensuring high-quality service and compliance with safeguarding standards. This role requires strong management skills and a commitment to developing a positive kitchen culture. Hours are Monday to Friday, 6:45 am - 2:15 pm, with a salary range of £31,556 - £38,092 pro-rata. Apply by 13th January 2026.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
A large primary school in Birmingham is seeking a dynamic Head of Catering to lead and inspire a team of General Assistants. The successful candidate will create enjoyable mealtimes for primary students while ensuring high-quality service and compliance with safeguarding standards. This role requires strong management skills and a commitment to developing a positive kitchen culture. Hours are Monday to Friday, 6:45 am - 2:15 pm, with a salary range of £31,556 - £38,092 pro-rata. Apply by 13th January 2026.
We have a great opportunity for an experienced Cook to join our team at Millar Park, Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, on a permanent, part-time contract of 24 hours (average) per week. About the role: We are looking for a skilled Cook to prepare delicious meals according to menu. As a Cook, your duties would involve menu planning, ordering, preparing ingredients, and working alongside the catering assistant. In return for your enthusiasm and commitment as our Cook, we will offer you: - 24 hours average per week on a 2-week rolling rota: 9.30am to 6.30pm (1-hour unpaid break) Week 1 - Monday, Saturday and Sunday Week 2 - Wednesday, Thursday and Friday Competitive hourly rate of £13 Generous holiday entitlement Ongoing paid training and personal development Paid candidate vetting through Disclosure Scotland Opportunity for additional hours covering for holidays, training & other staff absences. Here at Trust Housing, we are dedicated to making a real difference in caring and supporting people with their everyday lives. You must be able in moving around the kitchen and adept in multi-tasking. Experience in using various ingredients and cooking techniques will be an advantage. You will help to keep the kitchen organised and running efficiently while ensuring you follow food handling, sanitation, and food storage procedures. We support older tenants with a variety of different needs. Not only will you get a great sense of achievement, but in return you can expect excellent training and a positive enjoyable working environment. Closing Date: Noon on Friday 20th February 2026 . If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Cook and you d like to work with a prestigious and well-established company working in a person-centred culture that puts people at the heart of all we do, then we d like to hear from you - Click apply now! We encourage all applicants to study the provided job description to familiarise themselves with the role and the duties involved. We can only accept candidates residing in the UK who already have the right to work documents. All applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK and if successful will need to provide evidence. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorships for international applicants, or candidates currently working in the UK on a sponsored visa as we are unable to assist with renewal upon expiry. About Trust Housing: Trust Housing Association is a national housing, support and care provider, offering a range of accommodation and support services for over 50 years. Primarily serving older people in our communities, we also provide housing for families and individuals. We have over 4000 households across the length and breadth of Scotland, from the Highlands and Islands all the way down to the Borders. If you feel you have the skills and experience outlined above, and you d like to work with a prestigious and well-established company working in a person-centred culture that puts people at the heart of all we do, then we d like to hear from you. Trust is an Investor in People Platinum accredited employer and a great place to work. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Trust Housing Association is a Registered Scottish Charity - SC(phone number removed)
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
We have a great opportunity for an experienced Cook to join our team at Millar Park, Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, on a permanent, part-time contract of 24 hours (average) per week. About the role: We are looking for a skilled Cook to prepare delicious meals according to menu. As a Cook, your duties would involve menu planning, ordering, preparing ingredients, and working alongside the catering assistant. In return for your enthusiasm and commitment as our Cook, we will offer you: - 24 hours average per week on a 2-week rolling rota: 9.30am to 6.30pm (1-hour unpaid break) Week 1 - Monday, Saturday and Sunday Week 2 - Wednesday, Thursday and Friday Competitive hourly rate of £13 Generous holiday entitlement Ongoing paid training and personal development Paid candidate vetting through Disclosure Scotland Opportunity for additional hours covering for holidays, training & other staff absences. Here at Trust Housing, we are dedicated to making a real difference in caring and supporting people with their everyday lives. You must be able in moving around the kitchen and adept in multi-tasking. Experience in using various ingredients and cooking techniques will be an advantage. You will help to keep the kitchen organised and running efficiently while ensuring you follow food handling, sanitation, and food storage procedures. We support older tenants with a variety of different needs. Not only will you get a great sense of achievement, but in return you can expect excellent training and a positive enjoyable working environment. Closing Date: Noon on Friday 20th February 2026 . If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Cook and you d like to work with a prestigious and well-established company working in a person-centred culture that puts people at the heart of all we do, then we d like to hear from you - Click apply now! We encourage all applicants to study the provided job description to familiarise themselves with the role and the duties involved. We can only accept candidates residing in the UK who already have the right to work documents. All applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK and if successful will need to provide evidence. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorships for international applicants, or candidates currently working in the UK on a sponsored visa as we are unable to assist with renewal upon expiry. About Trust Housing: Trust Housing Association is a national housing, support and care provider, offering a range of accommodation and support services for over 50 years. Primarily serving older people in our communities, we also provide housing for families and individuals. We have over 4000 households across the length and breadth of Scotland, from the Highlands and Islands all the way down to the Borders. If you feel you have the skills and experience outlined above, and you d like to work with a prestigious and well-established company working in a person-centred culture that puts people at the heart of all we do, then we d like to hear from you. Trust is an Investor in People Platinum accredited employer and a great place to work. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Trust Housing Association is a Registered Scottish Charity - SC(phone number removed)
The Head Teacher and Governing Body wish to recruit and forward thinking and passionate Head of Catering who has creative flair and can make mealtimes for primary aged pupils fun and exciting. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate they can manage and lead a team of General Assistants and continue to develop the positive culture in a busy school kitchen that puts children at the heart of their work. We are a large, 3 form entry school situated on two sites on Dawson Road. Our catering team move equipment and food between the two sites. They set up dining halls and provide a high-quality breakfast and lunch service. Many of our pupils are eligible for free school meals. The take up of meals is good. Pupils look forward to special meal days at Grove. The catering team all work 3 days in the school holidays to ensure the kitchen and equipment is ready for the start of each term. These days are directed by the senior leadership team. We encourage potential candidates to contact school to arrange an informal visit. On this visit you will meet the Head Teacher and current Head of Catering. Please contact Elaine to arrange an informal visit for Wednesday 7th January or Friday 9th January 2026 at 11:30am or 12:30pm. Application forms, job description and person specification are available on the school website: or can be downloaded below. Please email your completed application form to . Grove School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to all necessary pre-employment checks. The pre-employment checks include: Enhanced DBS; Prohibition check; Childcare Disqualification (where applicable); qualifications (where applicable) medical fitness; identity and right to work. All applicants will be required to provide two suitable references. An online search will also be carried out as part of due diligence on all short listed candidates. This search does not form part of the shortlisting process and you will have the opportunity to discuss any issues of concern that may arise from this search at the interview. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. Which means that when applying for certain jobs and activities certain spent convictions and cautions are 'protected', so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Safeguarding is our top priority. We encourage all applicants to review our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy, which outlines our commitment to the safety and wellbeing of students. This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016). Therefore, the ability to speak fluent spoken English is an essential requirement for this role. Hours Monday - Friday 6:45am - 2:15pm, (36.5 hours per week), this includes a daily 30 minute unpaid break. This post is Term time plus 5 training days. Staff are also required to work 3 days per year in the school holiday period. Salary Grade C (SCP 24-33) - £35,412 - £44,075 Full Time Equivalent, £31,556 - £38,092 Pro Rata Location Dawson Rd, Handsworth, Birmingham B21 9HB Closing Date Tuesday 13th January 2026, 12:00pm Interview Date Monday 26th January 2026
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
The Head Teacher and Governing Body wish to recruit and forward thinking and passionate Head of Catering who has creative flair and can make mealtimes for primary aged pupils fun and exciting. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate they can manage and lead a team of General Assistants and continue to develop the positive culture in a busy school kitchen that puts children at the heart of their work. We are a large, 3 form entry school situated on two sites on Dawson Road. Our catering team move equipment and food between the two sites. They set up dining halls and provide a high-quality breakfast and lunch service. Many of our pupils are eligible for free school meals. The take up of meals is good. Pupils look forward to special meal days at Grove. The catering team all work 3 days in the school holidays to ensure the kitchen and equipment is ready for the start of each term. These days are directed by the senior leadership team. We encourage potential candidates to contact school to arrange an informal visit. On this visit you will meet the Head Teacher and current Head of Catering. Please contact Elaine to arrange an informal visit for Wednesday 7th January or Friday 9th January 2026 at 11:30am or 12:30pm. Application forms, job description and person specification are available on the school website: or can be downloaded below. Please email your completed application form to . Grove School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to all necessary pre-employment checks. The pre-employment checks include: Enhanced DBS; Prohibition check; Childcare Disqualification (where applicable); qualifications (where applicable) medical fitness; identity and right to work. All applicants will be required to provide two suitable references. An online search will also be carried out as part of due diligence on all short listed candidates. This search does not form part of the shortlisting process and you will have the opportunity to discuss any issues of concern that may arise from this search at the interview. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. Which means that when applying for certain jobs and activities certain spent convictions and cautions are 'protected', so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Safeguarding is our top priority. We encourage all applicants to review our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy, which outlines our commitment to the safety and wellbeing of students. This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016). Therefore, the ability to speak fluent spoken English is an essential requirement for this role. Hours Monday - Friday 6:45am - 2:15pm, (36.5 hours per week), this includes a daily 30 minute unpaid break. This post is Term time plus 5 training days. Staff are also required to work 3 days per year in the school holiday period. Salary Grade C (SCP 24-33) - £35,412 - £44,075 Full Time Equivalent, £31,556 - £38,092 Pro Rata Location Dawson Rd, Handsworth, Birmingham B21 9HB Closing Date Tuesday 13th January 2026, 12:00pm Interview Date Monday 26th January 2026
Job Title: General Assistant Location: Reigate & Surrounding Areas Pay Rate: 12.50 - 13.00 per hour Hours: Daytime shifts only - great work life balance About the Role: We are looking for reliable, enthusiastic General Assistants to support catering teams across schools in and around the Reigate area. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone seeking daytime hours and flexible work. Responsibilities: Assisting with basic food preparation Serving meals and supporting lunchtime service Maintaining cleanliness of kitchens and dining areas Providing friendly, professional customer service Following food safety and hygiene regulations at all times Requirements: Minimum 12 months front of house experience in restaurants, hotels, or contract catering Reliable and committed - essential for school environments Confident in customer-facing roles Able to work independently or as part of a team Strong understanding of food safety standards Benefits: Weekly pay every Friday Holiday pay Flexible shifts to suit your schedule Great work life balance with daytime hours Potential for long-term and permanent opportunities To Apply: If you're dependable, friendly, and looking for flexible daytime work, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Feb 28, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: General Assistant Location: Reigate & Surrounding Areas Pay Rate: 12.50 - 13.00 per hour Hours: Daytime shifts only - great work life balance About the Role: We are looking for reliable, enthusiastic General Assistants to support catering teams across schools in and around the Reigate area. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone seeking daytime hours and flexible work. Responsibilities: Assisting with basic food preparation Serving meals and supporting lunchtime service Maintaining cleanliness of kitchens and dining areas Providing friendly, professional customer service Following food safety and hygiene regulations at all times Requirements: Minimum 12 months front of house experience in restaurants, hotels, or contract catering Reliable and committed - essential for school environments Confident in customer-facing roles Able to work independently or as part of a team Strong understanding of food safety standards Benefits: Weekly pay every Friday Holiday pay Flexible shifts to suit your schedule Great work life balance with daytime hours Potential for long-term and permanent opportunities To Apply: If you're dependable, friendly, and looking for flexible daytime work, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
We are looking for a temporary Kitchen Assistant to work in a school. Must have: Current Enhanced Child DBS dated in the last 12 months or on the update service. Food Safety qualification or be happy to do one today. The role: 09:30-13:30. Location Petersfield. Starting Monday 2nd March. 2 weeks work. General Kitchen work assisting the Chef. Must be able to get to Petersfield Monday to Friday 09:30-13:30. Call me: (phone number removed).
Feb 28, 2026
Seasonal
We are looking for a temporary Kitchen Assistant to work in a school. Must have: Current Enhanced Child DBS dated in the last 12 months or on the update service. Food Safety qualification or be happy to do one today. The role: 09:30-13:30. Location Petersfield. Starting Monday 2nd March. 2 weeks work. General Kitchen work assisting the Chef. Must be able to get to Petersfield Monday to Friday 09:30-13:30. Call me: (phone number removed).
Job Title: Catering Assistant Location: Leatherhead & Surrounding Areas Pay Rate: 12.50 - 13.00 per hour Hours: Daytime shifts only - great work life balance About the Role: We are looking for reliable, enthusiastic General Assistants to support catering teams across schools in and around the Leatherhead area. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone seeking daytime hours and flexible work. Responsibilities: Assisting with basic food preparation Serving meals and supporting lunchtime service Maintaining cleanliness of kitchens and dining areas Providing friendly, professional customer service Following food safety and hygiene regulations at all times Requirements: Minimum 12 months front of house experience in restaurants, hotels, or contract catering Reliable and committed - essential for school environments Confident in customer-facing roles Able to work independently or as part of a team Strong understanding of food safety standards Benefits: Weekly pay every Friday Holiday pay accrued with every hour worked Flexible shifts to suit your schedule Great work life balance with daytime hours Opportunity to gain experience across multiple sites Potential for long-term and permanent opportunities To Apply: If you're dependable, friendly, and looking for flexible daytime work, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Feb 28, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Catering Assistant Location: Leatherhead & Surrounding Areas Pay Rate: 12.50 - 13.00 per hour Hours: Daytime shifts only - great work life balance About the Role: We are looking for reliable, enthusiastic General Assistants to support catering teams across schools in and around the Leatherhead area. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone seeking daytime hours and flexible work. Responsibilities: Assisting with basic food preparation Serving meals and supporting lunchtime service Maintaining cleanliness of kitchens and dining areas Providing friendly, professional customer service Following food safety and hygiene regulations at all times Requirements: Minimum 12 months front of house experience in restaurants, hotels, or contract catering Reliable and committed - essential for school environments Confident in customer-facing roles Able to work independently or as part of a team Strong understanding of food safety standards Benefits: Weekly pay every Friday Holiday pay accrued with every hour worked Flexible shifts to suit your schedule Great work life balance with daytime hours Opportunity to gain experience across multiple sites Potential for long-term and permanent opportunities To Apply: If you're dependable, friendly, and looking for flexible daytime work, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Job Title: Catering Assistant Location: Crawley & Surrounding Areas Pay Rate: 12.50 - 13.00 per hour Hours: Daytime shifts only - great work life balance About the Role: We are looking for reliable, enthusiastic General Assistants to support catering teams across schools in and around the Crawley area. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone seeking daytime hours and flexible work. Responsibilities: Assisting with basic food preparation Serving meals and supporting lunchtime service Maintaining cleanliness of kitchens and dining areas Following food safety and hygiene regulations at all times Requirements: Minimum 12 months front of house experience in restaurants, hotels, or contract catering Reliable and committed - essential for school environments Confident in customer-facing roles Able to work independently or as part of a team Strong understanding of food safety standards Benefits: Weekly pay every Friday Holiday pay accrued with every hour worked Flexible shifts to suit your schedule Great work life balance with daytime hours Opportunity to gain experience across multiple sites Potential for long-term and permanent opportunities To Apply: If you're dependable, friendly, and looking for flexible daytime work, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Feb 28, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Catering Assistant Location: Crawley & Surrounding Areas Pay Rate: 12.50 - 13.00 per hour Hours: Daytime shifts only - great work life balance About the Role: We are looking for reliable, enthusiastic General Assistants to support catering teams across schools in and around the Crawley area. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone seeking daytime hours and flexible work. Responsibilities: Assisting with basic food preparation Serving meals and supporting lunchtime service Maintaining cleanliness of kitchens and dining areas Following food safety and hygiene regulations at all times Requirements: Minimum 12 months front of house experience in restaurants, hotels, or contract catering Reliable and committed - essential for school environments Confident in customer-facing roles Able to work independently or as part of a team Strong understanding of food safety standards Benefits: Weekly pay every Friday Holiday pay accrued with every hour worked Flexible shifts to suit your schedule Great work life balance with daytime hours Opportunity to gain experience across multiple sites Potential for long-term and permanent opportunities To Apply: If you're dependable, friendly, and looking for flexible daytime work, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Job Title: Marketing Executive / Manager Location: IFSE Head Office, 14 Progress Business Park, Croydon, CR0 4XD Salary : Competitive Job type: Full time, Permanent Are you looking to develop your career as a marketer? Would you like to work for a progressive and ambitious company within the restaurant design sector? Do you want to join company that's owned by it's employees? If so, we're looking for you IFSE Group design, build and fit-out award winning restaurants and commercial kitchen facilities for companies across the UK, from the high street to office and B&I food and beverage facilities. From a single piece of equipment to a full turn-key package, we treat every project with exactly the same care and efficiency, creating great results for our customers, our partners and our team. About The Role: As a client-focused business, you'll be working within the sales and marketing team on a daily basis and be responsible for working with the Marketing Director to deal with inbound and outbound enquiries and project leads. You'll be required to confidently engage and effectively converse with key-decision makers and technical staff at target organisations. New leads will then be distributed to the sales team to convert into projects. Your day-to-day activities will include developing the business through b2b marketing activities including social media posting, website editing, email marketing and content creation, ensuring that no two days are the same. You'll support the Marketing Director and the wider sales team with client presentation materials, administration and organisation. You will input captured customer data and help ensure that data stored on the company CRM is up to date and kept to a high degree of accuracy. The candidate will be joining an employee-owned company (similar to Waitrose/John Lewis) and will participate in the profit-share as the company performs successfully. The team will provide full training to ensure that you are up to speed and getting the necessary support to be successful. What we're looking for: Essential Requirements: Confidence with a can-do and self-motivational attitude Excellent telephone manner and communication skills Excellent written English A capability to work towards KPI's Ability to work as part of a growing team Experience with Microsoft Office software Experience with CRM systems Internet proficiency for uploading and downloading documents Strong attention to detail Desirable experience: A background or experience in b2b Marketing / Business Studies A degree in any of the above or similar What you'll receive: A competitive salary (depending on experience and level of skill) Discretionary annual profit share which is related to the success of the company for the year Private Health Care (after 20 weeks service) Generous Company Pension (after 20 weeks service) Life cover amounting to 4x salary (after 20 weeks service) Paid annual leave: 25 days + public holidays. Following the third year of service, leave increases by one day per year, up to a maximum of 30 says annual leave. Bank holidays are paid in additional to the above annual leave. Company laptop Company mobile Additional Information: Work schedule of 9am to 5.30pm, Monday to Friday, with on-site parking available and the IFSE offices are within a 5 minute walk of the Waddon Marsh tram stop. Overseas candidates will NOT be considered for this role. We are not sponsoring Visa's at this time, so please refrain from applying unless eligible to work in the UK. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Marketing Assistant, Marketing Executive, Marketing Administrator, Marketing Officer, Marketing Analyst, B2C Marketing, Marketing Specialist, B2B Marketing, Offline Marketing, Digital Marketing Executive, Marketing Co-ordinator, Marketing Graduate will also be considered for this role.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Marketing Executive / Manager Location: IFSE Head Office, 14 Progress Business Park, Croydon, CR0 4XD Salary : Competitive Job type: Full time, Permanent Are you looking to develop your career as a marketer? Would you like to work for a progressive and ambitious company within the restaurant design sector? Do you want to join company that's owned by it's employees? If so, we're looking for you IFSE Group design, build and fit-out award winning restaurants and commercial kitchen facilities for companies across the UK, from the high street to office and B&I food and beverage facilities. From a single piece of equipment to a full turn-key package, we treat every project with exactly the same care and efficiency, creating great results for our customers, our partners and our team. About The Role: As a client-focused business, you'll be working within the sales and marketing team on a daily basis and be responsible for working with the Marketing Director to deal with inbound and outbound enquiries and project leads. You'll be required to confidently engage and effectively converse with key-decision makers and technical staff at target organisations. New leads will then be distributed to the sales team to convert into projects. Your day-to-day activities will include developing the business through b2b marketing activities including social media posting, website editing, email marketing and content creation, ensuring that no two days are the same. You'll support the Marketing Director and the wider sales team with client presentation materials, administration and organisation. You will input captured customer data and help ensure that data stored on the company CRM is up to date and kept to a high degree of accuracy. The candidate will be joining an employee-owned company (similar to Waitrose/John Lewis) and will participate in the profit-share as the company performs successfully. The team will provide full training to ensure that you are up to speed and getting the necessary support to be successful. What we're looking for: Essential Requirements: Confidence with a can-do and self-motivational attitude Excellent telephone manner and communication skills Excellent written English A capability to work towards KPI's Ability to work as part of a growing team Experience with Microsoft Office software Experience with CRM systems Internet proficiency for uploading and downloading documents Strong attention to detail Desirable experience: A background or experience in b2b Marketing / Business Studies A degree in any of the above or similar What you'll receive: A competitive salary (depending on experience and level of skill) Discretionary annual profit share which is related to the success of the company for the year Private Health Care (after 20 weeks service) Generous Company Pension (after 20 weeks service) Life cover amounting to 4x salary (after 20 weeks service) Paid annual leave: 25 days + public holidays. Following the third year of service, leave increases by one day per year, up to a maximum of 30 says annual leave. Bank holidays are paid in additional to the above annual leave. Company laptop Company mobile Additional Information: Work schedule of 9am to 5.30pm, Monday to Friday, with on-site parking available and the IFSE offices are within a 5 minute walk of the Waddon Marsh tram stop. Overseas candidates will NOT be considered for this role. We are not sponsoring Visa's at this time, so please refrain from applying unless eligible to work in the UK. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Marketing Assistant, Marketing Executive, Marketing Administrator, Marketing Officer, Marketing Analyst, B2C Marketing, Marketing Specialist, B2B Marketing, Offline Marketing, Digital Marketing Executive, Marketing Co-ordinator, Marketing Graduate will also be considered for this role.
Job Title: Catering Assistant Location: Southampton Contract Type: Bank Salary: 12.56 Calshot Activities Centre is one of the largest outdoor activities Centres in the UK and is one of four outdoor Centres that makes up Hampshire Outdoor Centres (HOC). Situated in a unique position on the shores of the Solent, the facilities at the Centre include a state-of-the-art climbing wall, the only indoor velodrome on the South coast, and a dry ski slope. The caf at the Centre is in our main Sunderland Hangar and serves the many thousands of varied visitors throughout the year. Your role as Caf Assistant is to prepare and serve a range of simple hot and cold meals, drinks, sandwiches, and snacks and to deliver an excellent catering service. Role Responsibilities Prepare and serve a range of simple hot and cold meals, drinks, sandwiches and snacks. Actively promote and sell products and services. Conduct stock checks and maintain accurate records. Undertake administrative functions and maintain accurate records. Completing cleaning duties, following daily and weekly rotas, to ensure strict hygiene standards are maintained in the food preparation and front of house areas. To report all accidents and take the necessary preventative action. To be able to communicate effectively both verbally and non-verbally at all levels. To ensure that relevant entries are made in the diary log and that the log is checked at the beginning of each shift. To be totally flexible within the role and within the unit departments. Ensuring health and safety protocols e.g. temperature probing and recording are carefully followed Attending training and completing online training as required. Person Specification Essential Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Experience: Works well under pressure - the cafe can get busy Basic food preparation and food assembly experience Highest standard of cleanliness and hygiene in and around the caf and kitchen areas A positive attitude and strong work ethic Ability to maintain and build rapport with our amazing customers Ability to work under pressure and thrive alone or as part of a team Excellent communication skills; both to give and ask for help where required Situational awareness within the cafe - you know what is happening around you Desirable Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Experience: A basic Food Hygiene Certificate and allergens training or be willing to undertake this if successful Barista trained A working knowledge of Health and Safety responsibilities in a catering environment Driving licence Additional Information You will be required to be aware of current Health and Safety Policy and to take responsibility for your own safety and the safety of others who may be affected by your acts or omissions at work. Hours will be worked on a shift rota basis and you will be required to work anti-social hours including weekends, evenings, bank holidays and early starts for events as required as part of the normal working week which is Monday to Sunday inclusive Free onsite parking Uniform provided. About Us Connect2Hampshire is a managed service agency owned by Hampshire County Council providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into the Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and our profits are returned to our Local Authority shareholders. Please visit (url removed), or email with your CV to (url removed) Connect2Hampshire is a trading style of Hampshire & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Hampshire County Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Hampshire is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Feb 27, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Catering Assistant Location: Southampton Contract Type: Bank Salary: 12.56 Calshot Activities Centre is one of the largest outdoor activities Centres in the UK and is one of four outdoor Centres that makes up Hampshire Outdoor Centres (HOC). Situated in a unique position on the shores of the Solent, the facilities at the Centre include a state-of-the-art climbing wall, the only indoor velodrome on the South coast, and a dry ski slope. The caf at the Centre is in our main Sunderland Hangar and serves the many thousands of varied visitors throughout the year. Your role as Caf Assistant is to prepare and serve a range of simple hot and cold meals, drinks, sandwiches, and snacks and to deliver an excellent catering service. Role Responsibilities Prepare and serve a range of simple hot and cold meals, drinks, sandwiches and snacks. Actively promote and sell products and services. Conduct stock checks and maintain accurate records. Undertake administrative functions and maintain accurate records. Completing cleaning duties, following daily and weekly rotas, to ensure strict hygiene standards are maintained in the food preparation and front of house areas. To report all accidents and take the necessary preventative action. To be able to communicate effectively both verbally and non-verbally at all levels. To ensure that relevant entries are made in the diary log and that the log is checked at the beginning of each shift. To be totally flexible within the role and within the unit departments. Ensuring health and safety protocols e.g. temperature probing and recording are carefully followed Attending training and completing online training as required. Person Specification Essential Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Experience: Works well under pressure - the cafe can get busy Basic food preparation and food assembly experience Highest standard of cleanliness and hygiene in and around the caf and kitchen areas A positive attitude and strong work ethic Ability to maintain and build rapport with our amazing customers Ability to work under pressure and thrive alone or as part of a team Excellent communication skills; both to give and ask for help where required Situational awareness within the cafe - you know what is happening around you Desirable Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Experience: A basic Food Hygiene Certificate and allergens training or be willing to undertake this if successful Barista trained A working knowledge of Health and Safety responsibilities in a catering environment Driving licence Additional Information You will be required to be aware of current Health and Safety Policy and to take responsibility for your own safety and the safety of others who may be affected by your acts or omissions at work. Hours will be worked on a shift rota basis and you will be required to work anti-social hours including weekends, evenings, bank holidays and early starts for events as required as part of the normal working week which is Monday to Sunday inclusive Free onsite parking Uniform provided. About Us Connect2Hampshire is a managed service agency owned by Hampshire County Council providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into the Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and our profits are returned to our Local Authority shareholders. Please visit (url removed), or email with your CV to (url removed) Connect2Hampshire is a trading style of Hampshire & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Hampshire County Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Hampshire is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
