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Engineering Team Leader | Food Manufacturing / FMCGLocation: West London Salary: Competitive + Annual Bonus + Private Health Insurance & extra benefits.Shift Pattern: 12 hour shifts - Days \n We are seeking an experienced Engineering Team Leader to lead a maintenance team within a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. You will be responsible for delivering preventative and reactive maintenance, improving equipment reliability, reducing downtime and driving continuous improvement across production operations. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Lead and support a team of maintenance engineers.\n, • Coordinate preventative and reactive maintenance activities.\n, • Drive root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.\n, • Manage CMMS, spare parts, and engineering stores.\n, • Monitor engineering KPIs, including uptime, maintenance compliance, and cost control.\n, • Work closely with production teams to maximise operational performance.\n, • Lead shutdown activities, projects, and contractor management.\n, • Ensure compliance with health & safety, quality and technical standards.\n, • Support new product introductions and equipment trials.\n\n Requirements \n\n • Previous experience in FMCG, food manufacturing, chilled food production, or another fast-paced manufacturing environment.\n, • Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).\n, • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.\n, • Experience with planned maintenance systems and continuous improvement methodologies.\n, • Knowledge of health & safety and engineering best practices.\n\n Personal Attributes \n\n • Strong team player and people leader.\n, • Flexible, adaptable, and able to work under pressure.\n, • Organised, proactive, and results-driven.\n, • High attention to detail with a commitment to quality and safety.\n

Senior Retoucher & AI Image Specialist \n Location: Purley, London \n Reports to: Design Director \n Contract: Permanent \n Hybrid: 4 days in the office, 1 from home \n \n \n About u \n For over 30 years, Tjarks & Tjarks has specialised in private-label branding and packaging, creating design that performs at the retail shelf \n .We combine creativity, precision and production expertise to deliver end-to-end design and artwork solutions for global retailers. Our culture is built around reliability, consistency, collaboration and exceptional attention to detail \n \n . \n The ro \n leWe are looking for an experienced Senior Retoucher & AI Image Specialist to join our image production tea \n m.The primary focus of the role is high-quality retouching and image production across packaging, food and beverage, beauty, FMCG and brand communications. Alongside this, you will use AI image tools to support and improve existing creative workflow \n s.This is a hands-on production role for someone with strong Photoshop skills, excellent visual judgement and a practical understanding of how AI can enhance image creation, retouching and compositin \n g.You will work closely with designers, artworkers, photographers, CGI specialists and account teams to create accurate, consistent and production-ready imager \n \n y. \n Key responsibilit \n iesRetouching and image product \n\n • ionDeliver high-quality retouching for packaging, brand and campaign projec\n, • ts.Complete complex compositing, colour correction, image reconstruction, texture work and photorealistic image enhanceme\n, • nt.Create accurate product, ingredient and lifestyle imagery for use across packaging and brand communicatio\n, • ns.Ensure imagery is consistent with brand guidelines, creative direction and approved referenc\n, • es.Prepare images to meet print production standards and technical specificatio\n, • ns.Maintain a high level of colour accuracy, consistency and attention to deta\n, • il.Support the creation of product mock-ups, visualisations and presentation image\n, • ry.Organise and maintain image files, working assets and image librari\n\n \n es. \n AI-assisted image crea \n\n • tionUse AI image-generation and enhancement tools as part of professional retouching and image-production workfl\n, • ows.Create, adapt and refine AI-generated imagery to meet creative and technical requireme\n, • nts.Combine traditional retouching, photography, CGI and AI-generated elements to produce believable final ima\n, • ges.Test new AI tools and techniques that could improve image quality, speed or creative flexibil\n, • ity.Share practical knowledge and effective working methods with the wider creative t\n, • eam.Follow agreed standards relating to image quality, copyright, confidentiality and the responsible use of\n\n \n AI. \n Collaboration and quality co \n\n • ntrolWork closely with designers and creative leads to understand image requirements and deliver the intended visual re\n, • sult.Collaborate with artwork and production teams to ensure images reproduce correctly in p\n, • rint.Review work carefully and take responsibility for the accuracy and quality of final ima\n, • gery.Support other team members with retouching and image-production challe\n, • nges.Manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced agency environ\n, • ment.Contribute ideas that improve the quality and efficiency of the image-production pro\n\n \n cess. \n Abo \n ut youYou are an experienced retoucher who combines strong craft skills with curiosity about new image-making techn \n ology.You are comfortable working at pace, managing detailed feedback and producing consistently high-quality work. You understand that AI is a useful creative and production tool, but that strong judgement, retouching expertise and attention to detail are essential to achieving a professional r \n esult.You will \n\n • have:Significant experience in high-end retouching and image production within a packaging, branding, advertising or creative a\n, • gency.Advanced Adobe Photoshop s\n, • kills.Experience in compositing, colour correction, image reconstruction and photorealistic image enhanc\n, • ement.Practical experience using AI image-generation or enhancement tools within creative work\n, • flows.A strong understanding of colour, lighting, texture, perspective and image re\n, • alism.An understanding of packaging design, print production and colour manag\n, • ement.Excellent attention to detail and a consistent approach to qu\n, • ality.The ability to interpret creative direction and respond constructively to fee\n, • dback.Strong communication, organisation and time-management s\n, • kills.The ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a wider\n\n \n team. \n Desirable exp \n\n • erienceExperience working with food, beverage, beauty or FMCG i\n, • magery.Experience integrating CGI or 3D-rendered assets into photographic i\n, • magery.Experience creating packaging mock-ups and product visualis\n, • ations.An interest in developing efficient workflows using automation and emerging creative\n\n \n tools. \n What success lo \n\n • oks likeConsistently high-quality, accurate and production-ready\n, • imagery.Retouching work delivered reliably and within agreed ti\n, • melines.Effective use of AI to support, rather than complicate, established production wo\n, • rkflows.Strong collaboration with design, artwork and productio\n, • n teams.A positive contribution to the development of the agency’s image-production capab\n\n \n ilities.

\n • Business: emap\n, • Brands: Property Week, AV magazine, Electronics Weekly, PTQ, Decarbonisation Technologies, Independent Retail News, DFNI Frontier, Motor Trader, Packaging News, Money Marketing, Mortgage Strategy, and Headline money.\n, • Base Location: East Croydon\n, • Employment Type: Full time, Permanent/ Hybrid\n, • Salary: £Competitive DOE + 35% Bonus\n\n \n Overall, Purpose of the Role: \n One of the most exciting roles in media and events is now available. Reporting to the Managing Director of Emap’s Emerald Division your role is to increase profits by producing, managing, and driving the growth of our events portfolio. You will be concerned with event creation, but will also have the events logistics, events marketing (Emerald), and delegate sales teams reporting to you. The brand commercial teams operate sponsorship sales, but you should be comfortable contributing to this and working in a ‘matrix’ environment. \n The role involves content and project management of a growing portfolio of events. Currently these are predominately conferences and awards, and in keeping with the pace of innovation in the events space, the Group Event Director will be a driving force behind diversifying into new events formats for an exceptional event experience. We deliver outstanding events for delegates and sponsors alike, at the same time delivering commercial success. The role of the Event Director is to bring together the team behind their vision and ensure full alignment between the quality of our events and commercial imperatives. \n \n Emap/Metropolis \n Emap is the business-to-business publishing division of Metropolis International, one of the leading media companies in the UK. You will be the Group Event Director of two of our five divisions, providing the events for some of the most interesting brands in business media. \n \n Key responsibilities: \n\n • Management of P+L for all events.\n, • Ownership of event research, validation, creative and production elements of both existing and new events.\n, • Team management.\n, • Strategic planning and vision for the future, understanding market trends, evaluating long term commercial potential, and reinforcing brand values.\n, • Part of wider Emerald division executive team managing across our business, the business revenues come from subscriptions, events, marketing solutions, and lead generation.\n\n \n Candidate profile \n\n • Ideally has worked in a media brand business, with multiple events, although we would be interested in candidates from pure-play events businesses. Your journey to Group Event Director could have come from any of the content, marketing, sales, or operations disciplines.\n, • Has launched events themselves and can demonstrate good experience of what it takes to make exceptional events happen.\n, • Excellent communicator with exceptional negotiation and influencing skills.\n, • Ability to lead a high performing team in a fast-paced environment, while working closely with others in a matrix environment.\n, • A proven track record of successfully developing individuals through first rate coaching and leadership.\n, • A problem solver who moves with pace and purpose.\n\n \n Core competencies: \n\n • Planning & organization.\n, • Setting content strategy, the vision, content direction, including new formats and features.\n, • Idea generation.\n, • Relationship building.\n, • Cost management.\n, • Ability to work at pace.\n, • Experience of coaching.\n, • Building a high performing team.\n\n \n Personal Attributes: \n\n • Professional and well- presented.\n, • Proven record of experience as an Event Director.\n, • Polite and articulate.\n, • Positive and enthusiastic attitude.\n, • Strong interpersonal skills.\n, • Strong drive and determination to succeed.\n, • Competitive and results oriented.\n, • Takes proactive approach to self – development, must demonstrate an interest in technological development.\n, • Initiative- taking and competitive nature.\n, • Appreciation of wider business strategies within EMAP and across the group.\n, • Problem solver\n\n \n The Brands you will be working with: \n \n Property Week: \n Property Week is the leading news magazine and digital news and intelligence service in the commercial and residential property market. Its audience of over 400,000 developers, agents, architects, lawyers, investors, occupiers, and suppliers such as prop tech companies rely on its high-quality news, analysis, and insight every day. Property Week currently has eleven events per year. \n \n AV Magazine \n The brand of choice for everyone involved in professional AV market. Its award scheme is the industry event of the year, with professionals from all over the world travelling to it. \n \n Electronics Weekly \n Over 150,000 design engineers worldwide look for the latest product and trend news in Electronics Weekly, its lead generation events are well known for their success. \n \n PTQ/ Decarbonisation Technologies \n Petroleum technology quarterly and its website ,Digital Refining, are a treasure trove of whitepapers and technology articles for the refining industry, its sister brand Decarbonisation Technologies works with industry to show the way to sustainable fuels and energy. Events take place in India. \n \n Motor Trader \n The most famous brand for everyone involved in the Automotive trade. It has five influential leading events per year. \n \n Independent Retail News (IRN) \n Thousands of retailers rely on IRN for product development and legal news, its award scheme brings independent outlets, multiples, and suppliers together. \n \n Duty Free News International (DFNI) \n A truly international brand reporting on the international duty-free industry, its events take place in Singapore, Barcelona, and Cannes. \n \n Packaging News \n Packaging News reports on developments across the packaging industry, it is famous for its leading position regarding sustainability in packaging, with a major conference and awards scheme in this sector. \n \n Quality Food Awards \n A year long programme, awarding hundreds of quality marks for food in the UK and Ireland. \n \n Money Marketing \n Money Marketing is a leading B2B publishing brand for UK financial advisers operating in a highly regulated environment. We currently have two conferences and a leading Awards gala dinner each year. \n \n Mortgage Strategy \n Mortgage Strategy is a leading B2B publishing brand for UK mortgage intermediaries and their suppliers. We currently have one annual conference and two leading Award gala dinners. \n \n Headline money \n Headlinemoney is a digital platform for UK financial journalists and financial services press teams and PR consultants. We currently operate the only dedicated awards to financial journalists. \n N.B. The role profile identifies the key responsibilities and competencies required in the role. It is not an exhaustive list of tasks that need to be completed. The Company reserves the right to amend the role profile as the role develops with the business. \n \n What we offer \n \n Learning & Development: \n At emap, we believe that employee learning and development are the key drivers of our success. To ensure continuous growth and meet the ever-changing demands of the workplace, we provide an environment that fosters continuous development for our employees. \n Our employees are encouraged to identify their areas of personal and professional development aligned with our strategic areas, including management development, health, safety & wellbeing, sales, event management, marketing strategy, editorial, and information technology. We have a structured framework designed to help equip our employees with the necessary knowledge, skills, and behaviours to excel in their job roles, contributing to achieving our organisational objectives. \n To support our employees’ career development, we have designed specialised programs, as well as other stand-alone role-specific and generic courses, under the emap academy. \n \n Benefits: emap is part of Metropolis Group. Together we are committed to providing a happy and healthy place to work, so we offer fantastic benefits and perks to our employees. \n\n • 25 days of annual leave, with the option to buy or sell additional days.\n, • One additional day of annual leave per year- Celebration Day.\n, • Health plan\n, • Life assurance\n, • Private virtual GP access\n, • Seasonal flu jabs available at the office.\n, • Continuous learning & development opportunities.\n, • In-house Excellence Awards and other innovation projects.\n, • Cycle-to-work scheme\n, • Discounted gym memberships\n, • Retail discount vouchers\n, • Rail season ticket loans\n, • Pension scheme\n, • One paid volunteer day per year\n, • Annual Summer & Winter Celebrations\n, • Work from home during August\n, • Income protection and more\n\n \n Privacy: Metropolis Group respects the privacy of every person for whom we have personal data. We comply with data protection legislation such as the Data Protection Act 1998 and the General Data Protection Regulation which regulates the processing of data and ensures that your data is processed fairly and lawfully, is kept secure and only that data necessary for any processing is kept. You can see our privacy policy at www.metropolis.co.uk/privacy. \n \n Diversity and Inclusion: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, age, religion or belief, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnership, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status. \n \n How to apply: Please submit your CV and covering letter. Due to the volume of applications, we receive, we are unable to give individual feedback at the application stage, however if you are successfully shortlisted, you will be contacted within 10 working days of your application.

Development Chef (NPD) \n \n 📍 London | 🥗 Food-to-Go Industry \n \n Who We Are \n \n Simply Lunch is a rapidly growing, private family-owned food-to-go manufacturer based in London. Our commitment to delicious food and our local communities has been central to our South London business since it was founded in 1979. Today, we are as committed as ever to creating high-quality hand-crafted products, made to improve lives and protect our beautiful planet. All our food is handmade at our facility in South London with the same care, love and admiration that we’ve shown since day one. Our talented team fuels the success at Simply Lunch, combining expertise and passion to craft products that improve lives through delicious food. \n \n The Role \n \n This is an exciting, hands-on role where you’ll support the development of innovative food-to-go products, helping bring new ideas to life from concept through to launch. \n You’ll work closely with the NPD team, chefs, and cross-functional departments to ensure products are not only delicious and on-trend, but also commercially viable and scalable for production. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for food innovation, this could be the perfect opportunity. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Support the development of new and innovative food-to-go products from concept through to launch\n, • Assist in recipe creation, refinement, and costings to meet quality and commercial targets\n, • Prepare and present samples for internal reviews, customer presentations, and product submissions\n, • Conduct kitchen trials and support factory trials to ensure successful scale-up into production\n, • Maintain accurate documentation including recipes, specifications, and trial records\n, • Work closely with Technical, Production, and Procurement teams to ensure feasibility and compliance\n, • Ensure all development work meets food safety, quality, and technical standards\n, • Monitor food trends, competitor products, and market insights to inspire innovation\n, • Support continuous improvement of existing products and processes\n, • Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient development kitchen\n\n \n What We’re Looking For \n Experience & Qualifications: \n\n • Experience in a professional kitchen or food manufacturing environment\n, • Exposure to product development or strong interest in NPD\n, • Understanding of food safety, quality standards, and kitchen best practices\n, • Experience working in high-volume or fast-paced environments\n\n Key Skills: \n\n • Passion for food and innovation\n, • Strong organisational and time management skills\n, • Good communication and teamwork skills\n, • Attention to detail and a quality-focused mindset\n, • Ability to adapt and work in a fast-moving environment\n, • Creative approach to food development\n, • Problem-solving mindset and willingness to learn\n\n \n What You’ll Get in Return \n \n At Simply Lunch, we believe our people are at the heart of our success. We’re committed to creating an environment where you can thrive, grow, and genuinely enjoy coming to work. \n \n ✨ Great perks & culture \n\n • Free lunch and beverages every day\n, • Regular social events – from summer & Christmas parties to BBQs, pizza days, sweet treats, and even ice cream vans\n\n 📈 Career development & growth \n\n • Ongoing training and development opportunities\n, • Sponsored professional development\n, • A clear commitment to helping you progress your career\n\n 💰 Financial & lifestyle benefits \n\n • Pension scheme\n, • Cash plan and financial wellbeing support\n, • Discounted car repairs and MOT\n\n 🚴 Health & wellbeing \n\n • Gym scheme\n, • Cycle to Work scheme\n, • Access to mental health champions\n, • Wellbeing and support services\n\n 🌍 Time & giving back \n\n • 30 days annual leave\n, • One paid charity day each year to support a cause you care about\n, • Long service awards to celebrate your commitment\n\n \n Why Join Us? \n This is more than just a role, it’s an opportunity to be part of a growing, ambitious business where you can develop your skills, contribute to exciting product innovation, and build a long-term career within food manufacturing. \n \n Diversity and Inclusion \n Like many other organisations, we are considering with renewed focus what Diversity means to us. What may have been acceptable a short time ago is not sufficient for the future, so we are dedicating a lot of time and resources to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected, especially those who are often excluded or underrepresented. If you feel that you do not see yourself represented either in this sector or in this professional area because of any part of your identity that makes you unique, we would especially like to hear from you.

Exciting Leadership Opportunity: General Manager – Grab & Go Concept We are partnering with an innovative Grab & Go food concept that's rapidly growing and looking for a dynamic General Manager to join their team. This is a unique chance to lead a high-volume operation, shape exceptional customer experiences, and be part of a brand that truly values its people. This is more than just a managerial role – it's an opportunity to take your leadership to the next level in a fast-paced, fun, and forward-thinking environment. With daytime hours only, you can enjoy a great work-life balance while being at the heart of a brand that's ambitious about growth and expansion. Who We're Looking For: We are seeking an experienced leader from a high-volume Grab & Go or QSR background , who thrives in a fast-paced food-led environment. You will have a proven track record in: Operational excellence and efficiency Building, coaching, and motivating high-performing teams Delivering exceptional customer experiences consistently Managing budgets and operational performance You will be passionate about food, people, and delivering excellence, and will relish the opportunity to make a real impact on a brand with a loyal following. Key Responsibilities: Lead the day-to-day operations of the site, ensuring smooth and efficient service Maintain the highest standards of food quality and customer service Recruit, train, and develop a motivated and engaged team Monitor and control operational costs and budgets Drive initiatives that enhance staff and customer satisfaction Champion a positive, people-first culture Why This Role Is Amazing: Salary up to £44,000 with excellent bonus opportunities Clear career progression and personal development pathways Volunteer day opportunities to give back to the community Free meals during shifts Work-life balance with daytime hours If you are a hands-on, inspiring leader who loves food, innovation, and creating memorable experiences for both customers and teams, this is your chance to take charge and make your mark. TPBN1_UKCT

Events Chef (Amazing Social Enterprise Caterer) Immediate start, consistent Monday-Friday hours with additional overtime for evenings and weekends Monday-Friday + Evening & Weekend Events | Banstead and Central London locations £35,000-£40,000 + Paid Overtime + Benefits package Are you a creative and passionate Canapé Chef, Sous Chef or Pastry Chef who thrives in high-end events and wants to make a genuine social impact through consistent, stable-hours work? We're partnering with an outstanding social enterprise caterer delivering exceptional events across London and the South-East. With a portfolio of prestigious contracts and a state-of-the-art production kitchen near Banstead, this is a unique opportunity to combine culinary excellence with purpose. This organisation is dedicated to training and mentoring individuals from challenging backgrounds - offering hands-on experience in a live events environment , not a classroom. Every service is real, fast-paced and client-facing, meaning standards must remain consistently outstanding while development happens behind the scenes. The Role As a Chef within the events team, you will: Lead the creation and execution of high-quality, visually stunning canapés for premium events Work across production and live event service, including evenings and weekends Inspire and guide a team of trainees, passing on knowledge and best practice Deliver exceptional food consistently, ensuring client expectations are exceeded Support with menu development, food prep systems, and event logistics Maintain excellent standards of food safety, organisation, and stock control About You This role could suit a strong Canapé Chef, Sous Chef or Pastry Chef with a flair for detail and presentation. You will have: Proven experience producing high-quality canapés or event catering food in a fast-paced kitchen A creative, detail-focused approach with a passion for presentation Confidence leading by example and supporting the development of others Experience or interest in training, mentoring, or coaching team members Strong organisation skills and the ability to deliver under pressure at events Salary & Benefits £35,000-£40,000 basic salary Paid overtime or TOIL for additional event hours Monday-Friday core working structure Opportunity to work on high-profile events across London & the South-East Career development within a growing, purpose-driven organisation Supportive, inclusive team environment Access to a fantastically equipped production kitchen near Banstead For more information, make an application via the Reed website or The Caterer, or speak to anyone on the London Reed Hospitality recruitment team. TPBN1_UKCT

Taylor Shaw - Great Food, Bright Futures At Taylor Shaw , we believe healthy food fuels young minds , and we're passionate about serving delicious, nutritious meals in schools and colleges across the UK. Every meal is fresh, sustainable, and packed with goodness - because we know young people deserve the best. Elior is committed to safeguarding children and colleagues. Candidates that are shortlisted for this role, will be required to have an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, including Children's Barred List, and two suitable references. How you'll make an impact: Create fresh, high-quality meals that support students' wellbeing, focus and energy Inspire consistency and pride in every dish, maintaining excellent standard of quality, presentation and portioning Lead by example in food safety, hygiene and cleanliness, create a safe and welcoming environment Support and uplift the wider team, sharing knowledge and helping others succeed Working Pattern: Monday - Friday | Hours To Suit The Business Need Salary: £15.00 Per Hour Job ID: 7259 The ingredients you'll bring: Proven experience as a Chef in a fast-paced catering operation A genuine passion for producing nutritious, great tasting food Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage your responsibilities confidently Solid knowledge of food hygiene, safety and compliance standards A positive, team focused approach, with the confidence to work independently and support others Brilliant Work Deserves Brilliant Perks! At Elior, we believe that when you love where you work, it shows. That's why we make sure our team feels appreciated, supported, and set up for success! Here's what's waiting for you: Free, tasty meals • Enjoy tasty, nutritious food on us while you work! Flexible working, • including part time roles, because life doesn't run on a 9-5 schedule. Plenty of Time to Unwind, • Flexibility around family life with holidays that match the school calendar. Leave for life's important moments, • whether family, personal or unexpected. Give back time, • paid volunteering days for the causes you care about. Room to grow, • career development and learning opportunities for all stages of your career. Wellbeing first, • mental health support and wellbeing perks. Financial security, • pension schemes and life assurance. Exclusive discounts, • save on entertainment, leisure, and even travel! One small thing - we welcome you to apply using the name you feel most comfortable with! No need for legal names at this stage. Why You'll Love Working Here We're a people-first business with over 10,000 colleagues across the UK , serving everything from stadiums to hospitals, schools to workplaces. Our mission? To enrich lives everywhere, every day. And here's the best part - 87% of our team say they're proud to work here! Why? Because we create a place where you're listened to, trusted, supported, and valued. Not sure you match every single requirement? Apply anyway! Research shows that many people - especially women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - hold back unless they meet 100% of the criteria. But we hire for potential, not just experience. If you're passionate and ready to grow, we want to hear from you! We Celebrate You! At Elior, diversity and inclusion aren't just policies, they're who we are. We know that different perspectives make us stronger, and we're dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered to succeed. Need any support or adjustments during the application process? Just let us know - we're happy to help! Ready to join us? Hit 'Apply Now' and let's chat! TPBN1_UKCT

We are currently seeking a motivated and reliable Warehouse Operative to join our client in Croydon. PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE AT LEAST 3 YEARS WAREHOUSE EXPERIENCE AND FLT EXPERIENCE As a vital part of the operation, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth and efficient running of the warehouse. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and is looking to grow within a supportive team. The rate of pay is £31,960 per annum. This is a full-time role working fixed shifts and the hours of work are: - 7am to 4:30pm Your Time at Work As a Warehouse Operative your responsibilities include: • Picking and packing orders accurately - Loading and unloading goods - Checking and inspecting goods received - Keeping the warehouse clean, tidy, and safe - Using warehouse equipment (full training provided) - Following health and safety procedures at all times Our Perfect Worker What We're Looking For: - Previous warehouse experience is essential - Experience of FLT is essential - Good attention to detail and reliability - Physically fit and able to work on your feet - Able to work as part of a team or independently - Punctual, hard-working, and enthusiastic Key Information and Benefits - Earn £31,960 per annum - Full-time - Free car parking on site - PPE provided - Performance bonus - Local reward schemes Job Ref: 1BUNZLHC About Staffline Staffline is the UK's largest recruitment solutions partner, enabling over 35,000 people into good work every week. We operate at more than 420 customer sites across England, Scotland and Wales. As one of the most established recruitment agencies in Nottingham with operations across the UK, we specialise in connecting businesses with temporary and permanent jobs across warehouse & logistics, food and drink, aviation, driving, technical & engineering, manufacturing & automotive and security. Important Information • Staffline and its subsidiaries do not charge any recruitment or job‑seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process. - This job advert may not be copied, imitated, or used, in whole or in part, by third-party websites, without prior written consent from Staffline. - Our job adverts are correct at the time of publication, but some details and job responsibilities are subject to change

Chef Job Description (The Elm Tree) Job Title Chef Location The Elm Tree Reports To General Manager / Operations Manager Job Purpose The Chef at The Elm Tree will be responsible for delivering high-quality food, maintaining exceptional kitchen standards, and ensuring a safe, efficient, and profitable kitchen operation. The successful candidate will be passionate about food, organised, reliable, and capable of working in a fast-paced hospitality environment while consistently producing excellent dishes and maintaining high standards of presentation. Key Responsibilities Food Preparation & Service * Prepare, cook, and present all dishes to company standards. • Ensure food is prepared and served within agreed ticket times., • Maintain consistency in quality, portion control, and presentation., • Support menu development and contribute new ideas where appropriate., • Ensure all food leaving the kitchen meets quality expectations. Kitchen Operations * Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen environment., • Ensure all kitchen equipment is used correctly and maintained appropriately., • Monitor stock levels and communicate ordering requirements to management., • Minimise food waste and actively manage kitchen costs., • Support the smooth day-to-day operation of the kitchen. Food Safety & Compliance * Ensure full compliance with all food hygiene regulations and company policies., • Follow all HACCP procedures and maintain accurate food safety records., • Ensure correct food storage, labelling, stock rotation, and temperature monitoring., • Maintain a Food Hygiene rating that reflects the highest operational standards., • Follow all allergen procedures and ensure allergen information is always accurate and available. Teamwork * Work closely with front-of-house and management teams to deliver an outstanding customer experience., • Support the training and development of kitchen team members., • Promote a positive, professional, and team-focused working environment., • Demonstrate flexibility and assist with additional duties when required. Skills & Experience Essential * Previous experience working as a chef in a busy hospitality environment., • Excellent food preparation and cooking skills., • Strong knowledge of food hygiene and kitchen safety procedures., • Ability to work effectively under pressure., • Excellent organisational and time-management skills., • A positive attitude and strong work ethic. Desirable * Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate., • Experience working in a high-volume pub kitchen., • Experience with stock control and ordering., • Knowledge of HACCP procedures. Personal Attributes * Passionate about food and hospitality., • Reliable and punctual., • Professional and well-presented., • Flexible and adaptable., • A strong team player with excellent communication skills. What We Offer * Competitive rates of pay., • Career development opportunities., • Training and support., • A friendly and supportive working environment., • The opportunity to be part of a growing hospitality business. The Elm Tree is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds. TPBN1_UKCT

We are looking for a Chef de Partie to to work across all sections of the College's busy kitchen, supporting the Head Chef and Senior Sous Chef in the efficient day-to-day operation of the Catering Department. The role involves preparing and delivering high-quality meals for pupils, staff and visitors, as well as contributing to the successful delivery of high-volume hospitality, conferences, functions and College events, maintaining the highest standards of food quality, hygiene and customer service throughout. As Chef de Partie, you will be a hands-on member of the team with energy, drive and a genuine passion for producing exceptional food. You will thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen environment and be able to work calmly and effectively under pressure. Experience gained within education, contract catering, restaurants or hotels would be advantageous. Above all, you will be a flexible team player with a positive, proactive 'can-do' attitude and a commitment to delivering an outstanding catering service. 37.5 hours per week, worked on a rota basis to include some bank holidays. Hours will predominately be Monday to Friday 07:00-15:00, however the post holder will be expected to adopt a flexible approach to hours of work. Additional hours will be required at peak times with paid overtime. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This is the responsibility of the whole College community. We all remain vigilant about safeguarding at the College and we never think that child abuse could not happen here or to our pupils. A DBS Disclosure is required to Enhanced level. Charity 1150064 Safeguarding Statement Dulwich College are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Dulwich College ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. TPBN1_UKCT