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  • Software Engineer, Full-Stack
    Software Engineer, Full-Stack
    7 days ago
    £20–£25 hourly
    Full-time
    Watford

    Location: Remote (UK-based), with in-person meetups in the West Midlands every 2-4 weeks Employment Type: Fixed-Term Contract, PAYE (6 months, potential for extension) About the Role We're a startup looking for a Full-Stack Software Engineer to join our engineering team on a contract basis and help design, build, and scale our product. You'll work across the stack, from React interfaces to Python backends, with real ownership over what you build. This is a great fit for someone comfortable with the pace of a startup, who cares about clean, well-tested code, and is excited about integrating LLMs into real-world products. You'll be working remotely with in-person meetups in the West Midlands every 2-4 weeks. What You'll Do • Build full-stack features using React on the frontend and Python (FastAPI) on the backend, • Design and maintain containerized services using Docker within a microservices architecture, • Work with PostgreSQL and Neo4j for data storage and modeling, • Integrate LLMs into our products, including prompt design, tool calling, and agentic workflows, • Write and maintain automated tests as a core part of the development process, • Collaborate with the team to ship features end-to-end and take part in code reviews Must-Have Qualifications • Proven full-stack experience with React and Python, ideally with FastAPI, • Experience with Docker and microservices architecture, • Working knowledge of PostgreSQL; familiarity with Neo4j or graph databases a plus, • Experience working with LLMs (prompt engineering, API integration, or LLM-powered features), • Strong track record of writing automated tests and building testable code, • Comfortable working independently in a remote, fast-paced startup environment, • Must be eligible to work in the UK; we are unable to provide visa sponsorship Nice to Have • Experience with AWS and Terraform, • Mobile app development experience (React Native, iOS, or Android), • Experience with FastMCP or LangGraph What We Offer • Fully remote working, with regular in-person meetups in the West Midlands, • Direct collaboration with the Senior Technical Lead and early involvement in key technical decisions, • Potential for contract extension based on business needs and performance X-Seed Technology is an equal opportunity employer.

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  • Dog Groomer
    Dog Groomer
    13 days ago
    £15–£20 hourly
    Part-time
    Harefield

    Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Pet Groomer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing exceptional grooming services to a variety of pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout the grooming process. You will also engage with pet owners to provide excellent customer service and educate them on proper pet care practices. Responsibilities Perform grooming services including bathing, brushing, clipping, and styling pets according to breed standards and owner preferences. Ensure the safety and comfort of all animals during grooming sessions. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the grooming area, including tools and equipment. Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding their pets' needs, behaviour, and any observed health issues. Provide excellent customer service by addressing client inquiries and concerns in a friendly manner. Handle pets safely and confidently, including those that may be anxious or difficult to manage. Assist in the care of animals in the facility, including feeding, walking, and general animal care as needed. Skills Strong knowledge of animal care practices and grooming techniques. Excellent customer service skills with the ability to build rapport with clients. Physical capability for heavy lifting and handling of various breeds of pets. Familiarity with veterinary practices is a plus, as it enhances understanding of pet health needs. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Patience and compassion towards animals, ensuring a positive experience for both pets and their owners. Join us in providing top-notch grooming services that enhance the well-being of our furry friends! Job Type: Part-time Benefits: Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Work Location: In person

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  • Front of House Team Member
    Front of House Team Member
    1 month ago
    £12.71–£13 hourly
    Full-time
    Harrow

    JOIN THE CHOPSTIX REVOLUTION as Team Member! For the Flavour Cravers! Embark on an Epic Journey with Chopstix - Where Flavour Meets Fun! Are you ready to spice up your career in a dynamic and rapidly expanding business? If you have a passion for delivering exceptional customer service and the skills to build an extraordinary team, we want to hear from you! WHO ARE WE? Chopstix is not just a restaurant; we're a movement! As the UK's fastest-growing No.1 Asian Quick Service Restaurant, we're on the lookout for individuals who embody inspiration. Join us in consistently delivering a FASTER, FRESHER, TASTIER dining experience. At Chopstix, we put our whole heart into everything we do, fostering a work/life balance that fits our people perfectly. Let's stir-fry success together! At Chopstix we are guided by our core values that are rooted in our DNA: We Take Pride, putting our whole heart into every task, ensuring that our dedication and passion are reflected in our work. We are All In Together, supporting each other to win as a team. Our collaborative environment values every team member's contribution, making success a collective achievement. Being Quick To Shift is essential; our fast-paced industry demands adaptability, and we need people who can meet new challenges head-on with agility and resourcefulness. We Lead The Way by always being the first to try new things and shake things up. Innovation is at our core, and we thrive on taking risks and pushing boundaries. WHAT DO WE WANT? We are looking for a team member, who are passionate about providing great service, you will thrive in a busy environment, and enjoy working as part of a team. You will be the first person our customers meet; it is up to you to create a fantastic experience for each one of them. You will be responsible for taking & packing orders, ensuring that our FASTER, FRESHER, TASTIER food is presented and delivered to the customer exactly to product specification. Up for late nights? We may trade until 4am on select nights - flexibility is key! You will be responsible for ensuring our front counter, restaurant and toilet areas are always kept clean and tidy. You will assist back of house as and when required, preparing the food ready for the Wok Chef to cook. We expect our teams to adhere to all Health & Safety and Food Safety guidelines, maintaining a safe working environment at all times. You will put our customers' happiness at the centre of everything you do, providing Bolder Flavours & dining experience, to every customer every time. But most importantly do all of the above with a big smile and have fun! YOUR LOVE FOR HOSPITALITY + OUR VALUES & DNA = AN AMAZING CAREER! WOK ARE YOU WAITING FOR? APPLY NOW TO BEGIN YOUR CHOPSTIX JOURNEY!

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  • Waitress and Bartender
    Waitress and Bartender
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Pinner

    Job Type: Full-time / Part-time Join Our Team We're looking for passionate, professional, and enthusiastic Female Waitresses and Bartenders to join an exciting restaurant dedicated to redefining vegetarian fine dining. Our kitchen is led by a Michelin-trained chef, while our front-of-house is managed by a restaurant manager with Michelin-star restaurant experience. Together, we're building a service culture that combines exceptional hospitality with outstanding cuisine, delivering a refined and memorable dining experience centered around pure vegetarian food. If you're someone who takes pride in delivering genuine hospitality, pays attention to detail, and wants to be part of a team striving for excellence, we'd love to hear from you. Positions Available Female Waitresses Bartenders (applications from both male and female candidates are welcome) Key Responsibilities Welcome guests warmly and provide exceptional table service. Take food and beverage orders accurately and confidently. Prepare and serve drinks (Bartender role). Maintain high standards of presentation and cleanliness. Deliver attentive, professional, and personalized service. Work closely with the kitchen and front-of-house team to ensure a seamless guest experience. Follow food safety, hygiene, and service standards. What We're Looking For Previous restaurant or bar experience is preferred, but the right attitude and willingness to learn are equally important. A genuine passion for hospitality and guest experience. Excellent communication skills and attention to detail. A professional appearance and positive attitude. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. What We Offer Competitive pay. Ongoing training and development in a fine dining environment. The opportunity to learn from a Michelin-trained chef and a front-of-house manager with Michelin-star restaurant experience. A supportive team culture focused on excellence. Career progression opportunities as we continue to grow. If you're excited about being part of a restaurant that is raising the standard of vegetarian dining and creating unforgettable guest experiences, we'd love to receive your application.

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