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  • Sous Chef - Richmond
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    Sous Chef - Richmond
    9 hours ago
    £15.5 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    Colicci is a family-run hospitality brand, proudly serving London’s iconic green spaces with exceptional coffee, fresh ingredients, and high-quality café dining. Our cafés are bustling community hubs, offering a vibrant menu crafted with care. We’re looking for a skilled and motivated Sous Chef to support the Head Chef in leading the kitchen team, maintaining high standards, and delivering outstanding food. If you thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment, have a passion for fresh, seasonal ingredients, and enjoy mentoring junior chefs, we’d love to hear from you! What You’ll Be Doing: • Supporting the Head Chef – ensuring smooth kitchen operations and high food quality., • Supervising food safety & hygiene standards – maintaining a safe, clean and compliant kitchen., • Preparing high-quality dishes – using fresh, seasonal ingredients to create our signature café menu., • Training & mentoring junior chefs – helping to develop skills and maintain consistency., • Managing food prep & cooking – ensuring consistency, speed, and presentation standards., • Overseeing stock management – supporting ordering, stock take, entering stock, and stock reconciliation., • Ensuring kitchen organisation – keeping a clean, efficient, and well-stocked work environment., • Working as part of a team – supporting colleagues to keep operations running smoothl What We’re Looking For: • A skilled & passionate chef – with previous experience as a Sous or Senior Chef de Partie., • A hands on team player – supporting the Head Chef and leading by example., • A quality-obsessed cook – who takes pride in using fresh, seasonal ingredients., • An organised & efficient operator – experienced in stock control, waste management, and food cost control., • A problem-solver – able to think on your feet and handle the unexpected., • A flexible & adaptable attitude – happy to work weekends and peak periods like school holidays. Why Join Colicci? • Competitive salary - proud to be a Living Wage employer, • No late nights - most of our locations close by 5pm during winter hours and 7pm during summer, • Free food & hot beverages on shift - get to choose a menu item of your choice, • Paid breaks - for all team members, • Exciting career growth – be part of a thriving, growing business, • Team discounts – enjoy 40% off across all our sites, • A supportive team culture – where passion thrives *Please note that unfortunately this role does not qualify for visa sponsorship. Applicants must have an existing right to work in the UK that does not require sponsorship.* If you’re a motivated Sous Chef looking for an exciting new opportunity, we’d love to hear from

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  • Gardener
    Gardener
    2 days ago
    £15–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    West Wimbledon, London

    GARDENER – PETER MICHELLE GARDENING Peter Michelle Gardening is a family-run business providing premium gardening and grounds maintenance services to residential clients across Wimbledon and Southwest London. We pride ourselves on delivering a reliable, professional and friendly service, with exceptional attention to detail. Our clients trust us to care for some of the area's finest gardens, and we're looking for a reliable Gardener who shares those high standards. Gardener – The Role This is a temporary two-week position to provide holiday cover. Previous professional gardening experience is essential for this role. As a Gardener, you will be responsible for completing the gardening work assigned to you to a consistently high standard. You will be provided with a daily schedule of client visits and the work required at each property. You will work alongside an Assistant Gardener to complete the scheduled work efficiently, safely and to the standard expected by Peter Michelle Gardening. The role requires someone who can work independently, manage their time effectively and take pride in the quality of their work. Typical duties include: · Completing scheduled garden maintenance visits · Liaising with customers in a friendly, professional and courteous manner · Weeding and border maintenance · Lawn mowing and lawn care · Hedge cutting and maintenance · Pruning and shaping shrubs and plants · Planting and general horticultural work · Using gardening machinery safely and effectively to complete a range of gardening tasks · Raking, leaf clearance and seasonal garden tidy-ups · Loading and unloading tools and materials · Collecting, bagging and transporting green waste · Maintaining tools and equipment in good condition · Driving the company van legally and responsibly, in accordance with UK road traffic laws and company vehicle policies · Taking responsibility for the day-to-day care and cleanliness of the company van and equipment, including keeping them adequately fuelled, checking for basic maintenance requirements and reporting any faults or damage promptly · Working alongside an Assistant Gardener to complete the day's scheduled work · Following all company health and safety procedures and working safely at all times · Carrying out tasks with due care and attention, including the safe use of gardening tools and equipment · Identifying and reporting potential hazards, damaged equipment or unsafe working conditions · Taking responsibility for the health and safety of themselves, their Assistant Gardener and others while working on site · Ensuring gardens are left clean, tidy and to the required standard Who We're Looking For We are looking for someone who is: · Reliable and punctual · Conscientious and takes pride in their work · Hardworking and has a strong work ethic · Able to work independently and manage their time effectively · Organised and able to follow a schedule · Has excellent attention to detail · Professional, courteous and well-presented when working at customers’ properties · Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions · Physically fit and able to undertake manual work throughout the working day · Able to work well with an Assistant Gardener · A strong commitment to health and safety, with the ability to recognise hazards, follow safe working practices and never compromise safety to get a job completed more quickly · Honest, trustworthy and responsible Gardener - Essential Requirements · Full, clean UK driving licence · Previous professional gardening experience · Good practical gardening knowledge and experience · Willing to provide a Basic DBS check · Right to work in the UK · Fluent in English Future opportunities may become available as Peter Michelle Gardening expands in 2027. Working Hours Monday to Friday, with an expected start time of 8:30am at our West Wimbledon meeting point. Typical working days will finish between 4:30pm and 5:30pm, depending on the schedule. What We Offer · A full schedule Monday–Friday · Uniform provided If you are a reliable, hardworking and conscientious gardener who takes pride in delivering a high standard of work, we would love to hear from you. If you feel you’re a good fit for this role, we’d love to hear from you. Due to the high volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted. Peter Michelle Gardening is committed to providing equal opportunities in recruitment and employment. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates and will consider applicants based on their skills, experience, qualifications and suitability for the role, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

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  • Personal Care Assistant
    Personal Care Assistant
    22 days ago
    £3444 monthly
    Full-time
    Surbiton

    Live-in Personal Care Assistant for a Business and Management Graduate Are you a recent graduate and not sure what to do next? Or are you a carer or someone with a passion for making a positive impact in others’ lives? We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client, a recent Business and Management graduate from the University of Kent in Canterbury. They are seeking a like-minded individual to join their care team and assist with daily living tasks while they decide on their next steps. Location: Surbiton, London (home-based) Shift Pattern: Live-In - 7 days on / 7 days off - alternating day and waking night shifts (with split shifts and additional overtime hours as required) Start Date: ASAP Pay & Benefits • Pay: £246.00 per day (equivalent to £1,722.00 per week worked, plus any agreed overtime), • Holidays: 5.6 weeks (pro rata) Bespoke training on the client’s particular requirements will be provided. About Our Client Our client is a Business and Management graduate from Kent University. They live with Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy and use an electric powered wheelchair for mobility. Our client has specific needs and will happily provide instructions for daily tasks. They also maintain a restricted diet due to allergies. Some of their interests include football, Star Wars, and stand-up comedy. As written by our client… "Before university, I spent 5 years at a special residential school with a small peer group, so I was really looking forward to being as independent as possible and meeting new people. I am really proud to have lived independently since September 2023, but my first year was socially quite challenging due to fatigue and anxiety." "I’m a huge fan of the Star Wars franchise and also like Marvel and DC. I’m also a lover of sports - mainly football but also basketball, rugby, tennis, etc." "I am looking for someone who can be flexible. One of the things I value most from having my care team is the ability to be spontaneous. I may decide with relatively short notice to spend time at home in Surbiton, or elsewhere, and I would need you to travel with me." "You will be given plenty of training and I will always let you know if I want something done differently. It will take time for you to become familiar with everything, so don’t worry about making mistakes." About the Job This is a fantastic opportunity to truly make a positive difference in someone else’s life, assisting our client in achieving their goals and aspirations. This role offers significant meaning and job satisfaction. We are seeking positive, like-minded Personal Assistants to provide day-to-day living assistance and general support, helping our client participate fully in post-university life. The ideal candidate is not afraid to take initiative and support them in traveling and navigating various environments. Care experience is not required as full training specific to our client's needs will be provided. A full, clean UK Driving Licence (candidates must be over 21 for insurance purposes, with no points, accidents, or claims in the past 5 years) is required, as you will be driving the client's adapted vehicle. Key Responsibilities & Requirements: • Assist the client with all aspects of daily living, including personal care., • Provide assistance with therapy (e.g., stretches or hydrotherapy; full training will be given)., • Possess a Full Clean Driving Licence (essential)., • Be physically fit, calm, patient, friendly, and caring., • Demonstrate good organisational skills and the ability to work on your own initiative., • Be comfortable with cooking, cleaning, and shopping for the client., • Be personable with a proactive and can-do attitude., • Exhibit a mature and responsible attitude., • Have good communication skills., • Be fluent in English., • Maintain cleanliness and tidiness in appearance and habits, and ensure a high degree of cleanliness in your provided accommodation., • Be flexible and available to provide cover (e.g., for holiday or sick leave taken by other members of the care team). To Apply: If you would like to apply for this position, please describe your interests in your covering letter. AskJules acts as agents for young disabled adults who choose to employ Personal Assistants to provide their care and support. AskJules is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults. All applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate screening, including checks with past employers and an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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