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  • Spa Therapist (Maternity Cover)
    Spa Therapist (Maternity Cover)
    1 day ago
    £18609 yearly
    Part-time
    London

    Join Firmdale Hotels' prestigious Soholistic Spa team as a Part-Time Spa Therapist (3 days per week) on a 12-month fixed-term maternity cover contract, and embark on a rewarding career defined by luxury, excellence and exceptional service. At Firmdale, we redefine hospitality by offering a unique and unforgettable experience in each of our eight London properties, including the iconic Ham Yard Hotel. As a Spa Therapist, you'll work closely with our Spa Manager to deliver exceptional treatments to our esteemed in-house guests and VIP clientele. From indulgent massages and rejuvenating facials to flawless manicures, pedicures, and waxing services, you'll cater to every aspect of our guests' relaxation and beauty needs. This is a Part time role, 3 days per week. Responsibilities: • Perform a diverse range of treatments across all eight London properties, ensuring each guest receives the utmost care and attention., • Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of our treatment packages and offerings, guiding guests towards personalised experiences., • Cultivate strong, professional relationships with guests to foster loyalty and contribute to the growth of our client base., • Expertly recommend retail products tailored to guests' preferences and effectively close sales to enhance their at-home wellness routines., • Strive to meet and exceed sales targets established by the Spa Manager, showcasing your dedication to success., • Extend a warm and inspiring welcome to all guests, setting the tone for their spa journey from the moment they arrive., • Collaborate with the Spa Receptionist to manage daily bookings seamlessly, ensuring a smooth and efficient operation., • Assist the Spa Manager with administrative tasks such as stock inventory to uphold our standards of excellence., • Provide support to the Spa Receptionist as needed, contributing to the overall success of our spa operations. What you Need: • Proven experience as a Spa Therapist in a 5-star hotel or luxury spa environment, demonstrating your commitment to exceptional service., • Possess NVQ Level 3 in Spa Therapy or an equivalent qualification, showcasing your dedication to professional development., • Exhibit a passion for customer service and a relentless pursuit of exceeding guests' expectations at every opportunity., • Showcase extensive knowledge of various treatments and techniques, delivering flawless services in line with our training standards., • Display a strong understanding of anatomy and physiology, ensuring the safety and well-being of our guests throughout their spa experience., • Communicate effectively with guests and colleagues, demonstrating excellent interpersonal skills., • Excel in time management, maintaining efficiency and precision in a fast-paced environment., • Pay meticulous attention to detail, driven by a commitment to delivering unparalleled standards of excellence., • Thrive in a collaborative team environment, contributing positively to collective success., • Demonstrate resilience and determination, consistently striving for perfection in all aspects of your role., • Uphold a high standard of personal presentation, reflecting the sophistication and elegance of Firmdale Hotels. What We Offer: • Competitive annual salary of £ 18,609.00 plus service charge, • Access to Wagestream our financial wellbeing app. Stream your accrued earnings before pay day, benefit from everyday savings and real time financial coaching. Health cash plan (including contributions towards dental, optical, alternative and complementary therapies), • Discounted cinema tickets, gym membership, travel, retailers and restaurants, • Complimentary meals on shift, • Referral bonus scheme for recommending top talent, • Flexible scheduling without split shifts, • Dry cleaning service for work attire and discounted personal dry cleaning, • Enhanced holiday allowance based on length of service, • Season ticket loan for convenient commuting, • Ongoing training, professional development, and fully funded English lessons, • Regular social events, team activities, and fitness sessions, • Benefits like cycle to work scheme and annual long service awards, • One allocated paid day per year for volunteering work, • Exclusive discounts at Design Hotels, staff sales, spa discounts, and product perks, • And much more!! Why join Firmdale Hotels? Firmdale Hotels is an international, award winning group of 11 luxury hotels and 10 bars and restaurants in London and New York. World renowned for their unique interiors and exceptional service, the hotels are trailblazers in hospitality and design. We are delighted to have been recognised by the hospitality and travel industries for the great work our teams have achieved. To name a few of our recent awards and accolades: • Proud winners of The Times Best Places to Work for both 2024 and 2025, • The Kings Award for Enterprise 2024 for outstanding contribution to International Trade, • Manager of the Year – Helle Jensen – Cateys 2024, • Food & Beverage Manager of the Year - Pedro Paulo - Hotel Cateys 2024, • Hotel Chef of the Year Finalist - Jamie Atkinson - Hotel Cateys 2024, • Haymarket Hotel & The Soho Hotel – One AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence and AA Breakfast Award 2025, • Covent Garden Hotel – One AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence 2025, • Dorset Square Hotel – AA Breakfast Award 2025, • Ham Yard Hotel, Covent Garden Hotel and Haymarket Hotel – Two Michelin Keys 2024, • Charlotte Street Hotel, The Soho Hotel, Knightsbridge Hotel and Number Sixteen Hotel – One Michelin Key 2024, • Ham Yard Hotel - two AA Rosettes for Culinary Excellence, Ham Yard Bar & Restaurant, 2024 as well as an AA Breakfast Award, • Dorset Square Hotel – One AA Rosette for Culinary Excellence, The Potting Shed, 2024, • Warren Street Hotel - Travel & Leisure 'IT List' best hotels in the world, • Whitby Hotel, Crosby Street and Warren Street - Michelin keys, • Number Sixteen - Best Boutique Hotels in London, The Times, 2024. You can see a full list of our awards and accolades here: If you're ready to embark on a rewarding journey with Firmdale Hotels and contribute to our legacy of excellence, apply now to join our vibrant team at Ham Yard Hotel! Firmdale Hotels welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and is committed to an inclusive workplace. Please let us know if you need adjustments during the recruitment process. In line with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, we do require all applicants to have the eligibility to live and work in the United Kingdom. Documentation will be required at interview stage.

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  • Delivery Driver
    Delivery Driver
    2 days ago
    £12.71 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Yard Sale Pizza is on the search for a Moped Delivery Driver to join our amazing team. Who are we? Yard Sale Pizza fired up the oven in 2014, starting with weekly supper clubs from our backyard in Hackney. We now offer delivery, dine-in and takeaway in 17 of our favourite neighbourhoods. Known for our collaborations, we've teamed up with illustrators, musicians, international chefs & local eateries- all on the quest for the perfect pie! We've won London's most-loved restaurant in Time Out's 2016 Love London awards, were awarded Best Cheap Eats in the Observer Food Monthly Awards in 2017, and were voted London's favourite pizza in Time Out's inaugural Clash of the Slices in 2022. We're a young and fast-growing company who offer plenty of career progression for hard working and talented individuals. Opening in early 2025.... We're hiring for safe and respectful drivers to deliver our delicious pizzas hot'n'fresh across multiple sites in London! You must have excellent navigation and customer service skills. We can offer a fun working environment with a fantastic team and provide everything including mopeds, insurance and equipment. You'll get hands-on training from an experienced team and brilliant opportunities to work your way up in the business if you seek progression and want to learn new skills such as management or pizza chef skills. What's on offer: • Paying £12.71 per hour, • Fully insured 110cc Mopeds and weatherproof equipment provided, • Permanent contract - up to 5 shifts per week depending on the needs of the business., • All overtime is paid for, • Opportunities to progress to Senior Driver Position, • Payment every 2 weeks, • Team Tips paid monthly based on how many hours you work, • Other bonus incentives and refer-a-friend scheme, • We'll pay half of CBT renewals (Terms apply), • With our in-house Training programs you can become a manager or a pizza chef! Essential requirements: • Available to work Friday and Saturday evenings (shifts finish up to 11.30pm), • 18 years and over, • CBT Licence, or category A (motorcycle) licence & UK drivers licence, • Working smart phone with data & good knowledge of local areas, • Excellent navigation, customer service skills, • Great time management Other perks include: • Free pizza on every shift, • Staff parties throughout the year, • Uniform and other merchandise to celebrate your milestones working with us, • CBT Scheme where we pay for 50% of renewals (terms and conditions apply), • Hospitality Action's Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) offers free independent, expert, support and advice 24/7 to all YSP staff. If this sounds good, then we can't wait to hear from you! Pizza & Love, YSP

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  • Removal /Delivery Driver
    Removal /Delivery Driver
    15 days ago
    £13–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    We are seeking a reliable and dedicated House removal /Furniture Delivery Driver to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for House Removals and Delivering Furniture from warehouse to various locations, ensuring timely and safe delivery. This role requires a strong commitment to customer service and the ability to handle heavy lifting as part of daily operations. Responsibilities • Safely operate a delivery van to transport goods to designated locations., • Load and unload items, ensuring all products are secured for transport., • Communicate effectively with warehouse staff and customers regarding delivery schedules and any potential issues., • Perform routine vehicle inspections and maintenance checks to ensure safety standards are met., • Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including any discrepancies or damages encountered during transit., • Adhere to all traffic laws and company policies while driving., • Assist in the warehouse as needed, including inventory management and organisation of stock. Qualifications • Previous experience as a Furniture Delivery Driver or in a similar role is preferred., • Valid driving licence with a clean driving record; experience with commercial driving is advantageous., • Ability to perform heavy lifting and manual handling tasks safely., • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with team members and customers., • Familiarity with local routes and traffic patterns is beneficial., • A proactive attitude towards problem-solving and customer service excellence. Join us in delivering exceptional service while enjoying the dynamic environment of our team! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Temp to perm, Apprenticeship Application question(s): • Seeking candidates with experience in house removals or furniture delivery?

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  • Commis Chef
    Commis Chef
    30 days ago
    £13–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    Walton-on-Thames

    Commis Chef Location: Walton-on-Thames Salary: Negotiable Accommodation: Accommodation can be provided Job Summary We are looking for a reliable, enthusiastic, and hardworking Assistant Chef / Kitchen Assistant to join our friendly kitchen team. The successful candidate will support the Head Chef in preparing and cooking high-quality food while helping to maintain a clean, safe, and organised kitchen. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about cooking and wants to develop their skills in a busy pub kitchen. Key Responsibilities • Assist the Head Chef with daily food preparation and cooking., • Prepare ingredients and ensure food is presented to a high standard., • Support the smooth running of the kitchen during busy service periods., • Maintain high standards of food hygiene and food safety., • Help with stock rotation, storage, and inventory control., • Wash, clean, and organise kitchen equipment and workstations., • Ensure the kitchen remains clean, safe, and compliant with health and safety regulations., • Work as part of a team to deliver excellent food and service., • Assist with receiving and storing deliveries., • Carry out any other reasonable duties as requested by the Head Chef. Requirements • Previous experience in a professional kitchen is preferred but not essential., • Passion for cooking and willingness to learn., • Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment., • Good communication and teamwork skills., • Knowledge of food hygiene and food safety practices is an advantage., • Flexible to work evenings, weekends, and bank holidays., • A positive attitude with a strong work ethic. What We Offer • Competitive salary (Negotiable based on experience), • Accommodation available (if required), • Staff meals while on duty., • Training and career development opportunities., • Friendly and supportive working environment., • Opportunity to progress within the business. If you're passionate about food and enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of our kitchen team. Benefits: • Housing allowance Work Location: In person

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  • Chef
    Chef
    1 month ago
    £13.5–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    Thames Ditton

    About the Role We are seeking a reliable, passionate, and hardworking Chef to join our kitchen team in a busy, friendly pub environment. Working under the direction of the Head Chef, you will assist in the preparation, cooking, and presentation of high-quality food while ensuring compliance with all food safety, hygiene, and health and safety regulations. The successful candidate will be organised, able to work under pressure, and committed to maintaining excellent standards throughout service. Key Responsibilities ● Prepare, cook, and present food in accordance with company specifications and standards. ● Support the Head Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen. ● Ensure all food is stored, handled, prepared, and served in compliance with current Food Safety Regulations. ● Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in all kitchen areas. ● Follow all Health and Safety at Work Act requirements and company policies. ● Complete daily cleaning schedules and kitchen records as required. ● Monitor stock levels and report shortages to the Head Chef. ● Assist with stock rotation using FIFO (First In, First Out) procedures. ● Ensure correct food temperature checks are carried out and recorded. ● Minimise food waste and contribute to cost control measures. ● Report equipment faults, hazards, accidents, and near misses immediately. ● Work collaboratively with kitchen and front-of-house teams to deliver excellent customer service. ● Assist with deliveries and ensure goods are checked and stored correctly. ● Support menu development and specials where appropriate. Health & Safety Responsibilities The post holder must: ● Comply with the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974. ● Follow all company risk assessments, safe systems of work, and kitchen procedures. ● Wear appropriate PPE and protective clothing as required. ● Maintain safe manual handling practices. ● Ensure walkways, fire exits, and emergency equipment remain unobstructed. ● Follow allergen management procedures in line with current UK legislation. ● Adhere to COSHH requirements when using cleaning chemicals. ● Participate in health and safety training and food hygiene training as required. ● Report all accidents, incidents, hazards, and defective equipment immediately. Essential Requirements ● Previous experience working in a professional kitchen. ● Good knowledge of food hygiene and food safety practices. ● Ability to work evenings, weekends, and bank holidays. ● Strong organisational and time-management skills. ● Ability to work effectively as part of a team. ● Good communication skills. Desirable Qualifications ● Level 3 Food Safety & Hygiene Certificate. ● Knowledge of allergen legislation. ● Experience working in a pub, restaurant, or hospitality environment. What We Offer ● Competitive rate of pay. ● Staff meals whilst on duty. ● Training and development opportunities. ● Friendly and supportive working environment. ● Opportunity for career progression. If you are enthusiastic about food, committed to maintaining high standards, and enjoy working in a busy pub kitchen, we would love to hear from you.

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  • Indian Chef
    Indian Chef
    2 months ago
    Full-time
    Hounslow Central, Hounslow

    Overview We are seeking a skilled and passionate Indian Chef specialising in tandoor, biryani, and traditional curries to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in authentic Indian cuisine, with exceptional skills in food preparation, cooking, and presentation. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase rich, authentic flavours while contributing to a high-quality dining experience. The successful applicant will oversee kitchen operations, manage food production, and uphold the highest standards of food safety and hospitality. Experience in restaurant environments, along with strong leadership and team management skills, is highly desirable. Responsibilities Prepare and cook authentic Indian dishes, with a focus on tandoor items, biryanis, and a variety of traditional curries Oversee daily kitchen operations to ensure efficient workflow and consistent food quality Supervise and train kitchen staff, maintaining high performance and service standards Ensure strict adherence to food safety regulations and hygiene standards Coordinate with front-of-house staff to deliver excellent customer service Assist in menu planning, including developing new dishes and seasonal offerings Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen at all times Monitor inventory, order supplies, and minimise waste Requirements Proven experience as an Indian Chef, with strong expertise in tandoor cooking, biryani preparation, and curry dishes Background in hospitality or restaurant environments Previous supervisory or team leadership experience Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques, kitchen operations, and food safety standards Ability to operate and maintain kitchen equipment Excellent organisational and multitasking skills Strong leadership and communication abilities Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining high standards Passion for authentic Indian cuisine and delivering exceptional dining experiences Applicant must currently hold a valid UK visa or have the right to work in the UK.

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  • Starter Chef
    Starter Chef
    2 months ago
    £13–£15 hourly
    Full-time
    Epsom

    We are looking for a full-time Chef to join our team and prepare delicious meals for our customers. You will assist the Head Chef and Management with the smooth running of the kitchen whilst maintaining expenditure within stipulated budget limits. In the absence of the Head Chef to supervise the day to day responsibilities. Responsibilities · To take instruction from the Head Chef · To assist the Kitchen team in daily preparation and cooking of food keeping in mind our high standard of food service. · To serve and prepare food that should be served promptly and presented professionally. · Maintain a good understanding of menu options for the restaurant. · Responsible for taking and recording food/refrigerators temperatures within their own areas of responsibility. · Inform the Head Chef of food supplies required within the assigned sections. · To ensure that all equipment is functional and used correctly. · To ensure that all work areas are cleaned and maintained to the appropriate health and safety standards required. · To support the kitchen assistants with the cleaning of cooking utensils as and when required. · To have an appreciation of food costs, portion sizes, keep wastage to a minimum and to use cost effective menu options wherever possible. · To coach and support less experienced chefs in line with individual objectives. · To maintain all Health & Safety measures and ensure all legal and company requirements are adhered to. · To demonstrate a flexible approach in line with the business requirements. · Attend the necessary training courses and on the job training to increase knowledge to progress within the chef levels. Skills • Proven work experience as a Chef or Cook, • Hands-on experience with various kitchen equipment (e.g. grillers), • Ability to remain calm and undertake various tasks, • Excellent time management abilities, • Up-to-date knowledge of cooking techniques and recipes, • Familiarity with sanitation regulations

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