26 jobs found in Croydon

Package Description: Shift details; Varied At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and we’re here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, you’ll be making a positive impact on residents’ lives every day – your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. We’re committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, you’ll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. We’re now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Commis Chef at Rosebery Manor Care Home in Surrey. If this sounds like the place for you, we’d love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE As a Commis Chef, your primary role will be to assist the Chef de Partie in preparing food and performing...

Work in some of London's most prestigious kitchens. Hamilton Mayday is a leading hospitality agency, supplying exceptional chefs to luxury hotels, fine dining restaurants, and exclusive private members' clubs across Central London. We are currently seeking skilled Pastry Chefs to join our team for ongoing and upcoming assignments. The Role: As an Agency Pastry Chef, you will work across a range of high-end kitchens, producing high-quality desserts, pastries, and baked goods with a strong focus on presentation and consistency. You'll support professional teams in fast-paced, detail-driven environments. What We're Looking For: * Proven experience as a Pastry Chef in high-end or fine dining kitchens * Excellent attention to detail and presentation * Ability to perform under pressure in busy service periods * A professional, reliable, and flexible attitude * Own chef whites, knives, and safety shoes * Right to work in the UK * Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate * Food Allergy...

Temporary Nursery Chefs – London 💷 £16 per hour | ⏰ Typical shifts: 7:00am – 4:00pm We are currently recruiting experienced and reliable Temporary Chefs to work across a range of nurseries throughout London. This is a fantastic opportunity for chefs who are passionate about preparing nutritious meals for young children in a rewarding environment. Key Responsibilities: * Prepare, cook, and present healthy, balanced meals tailored to children * Cater for allergies, dietary requirements, and cultural preferences * Maintain high standards of cleanliness and kitchen organisation * Follow food safety procedures, including temperature checks and record keeping * Prevent cross-contamination and comply with all health & safety regulations Requirements: * Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (minimum) * Allergy Awareness training * Strong understanding of food safety regulations and children’s nutritional needs * Experience working in a similar environment...

Agency Chef de Partie - Central London | £16-£17 per hour | Weekly Pay Join one of London's leading hospitality agencies and take control of your schedule. Hamilton Mayday is a trusted provider of high-quality hospitality staff across London. We offer the opportunity to work in some of the city's most prestigious hotels, renowned restaurants, and high-profile event venues. With a busy Spring/Summer season ahead, we are looking for experienced Chef de Parties to join our growing London team and support a wide range of clients across Central London. The Role As an Agency Chef de Partie, you'll work across a variety of professional kitchens, delivering high standards of food preparation while supporting kitchen teams in fast paced environments. INDLC What We're Looking For * Proven experience as a Chef de Partie * Ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure kitchens * A professional, reliable, and flexible approach * Own chef whites, knives, and safety shoes * Right to work in...

Head Chef 📍 Reigate 🕕 Dates TBC 7:30am to 6:30pm We are currently recruiting for an experienced and reliable Head Chef to join a friendly team in Reigate. The successful candidate will be confident and committed to maintaining high standards of food quality and hygiene. * All hands on deck, involving all duties around the kitchen * Preparing and serving meals for on-site staff * Ensuring excellent food hygiene and kitchen safety standards * Managing workload efficiently during busy periods * Managing and overlooking the kitchen operation as needed CAT/HS Previous chef and catering experience Valid Food Safety Level 2 Certificate Valid Food Allergens Certificate Reliable, organised, and able to work independently

Recruiting a Catering Assistant for a role in Reigate. * The chosen candidate should be able to start as soon as possible. * The hours are not specific and can be different per day, such as 8am to 2:30pm, 10am-4pm and noon to 8pm etc. * Must have Food Safety Level 2 and Food Allergens Certificates. * Catering Assistant must be reliable and hardworking with experience in a fast paced environment, as well as having a strong ability towards till work and basic food prep and service. IND/LS

We are currently hiring an experienced Kitchen - Food Production Operative to work for our client in Park Royal. Job Title: Kitchen - Food Production Operative Pay Rate: £12.71 Location: Park Royal, Hours: 08:30 AM to 5:30 PM Role Overview: We are seeking a reliable Production Operative to join our team at Park Royal. This role involves assisting with food preparation, meal assembly, packaging, operating machinery or manual tools, and maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen. You will play a vital role in ensuring meals are prepared safely and efficiently according to company standards. Key Responsibilities: Food Preparation: Washing, peeling, chopping, and portioning ingredients accurately. Cooking and Assembly: Assisting in cooking processes and assembling meals following recipes and quality standards. Operating Machinery/Tools: Operating machinery or manual tools to produce or package goods safely and efficiently. Packaging: Correctly packaging, labeling, and storing...

PASTRY CHEF - IMMEDIATE START We are recruiting on behalf of a Prestigious Client for an experienced and passionate Pastry Chef to join a high-performing production kitchen team. Area: TW4 Shift: Night Shift (21:30 - 06:00) Pay Rate: £16.36 per hour 5 years reference required Pastry Chef - Key Responsibilities: Proven experience as a Pastry Chef in a high-volume kitchen, confidently managing multiple sections Creative ability to design and produce innovative pastry items aligned with current trends and diverse dietary needs Strong technical expertise across a wide range of pastry techniques, including chocolate tempering, custards, mousses, and pastry doughs Ability to perform efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment Passion for delivering exceptional quality and exceeding guest expectations Excellent communication skills in English, with the ability to work effectively within a diverse team Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and public...

Temporary Ongoing Role £12.71 per hour We are currently recruiting for a Kitchen Assistant to join a busykitchen and staff restaurant team on a temporary ongoing basis in Dartford. This role would suit someone who is reliable, hardworking, and able to work well in a busy environment while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and food hygiene. Duties will include: Keeping kitchen, food preparation, and serving areas clean and tidy Washing dishes, cutlery, and kitchen equipment Cleaning floors, surfaces, and kitchen areas Serving breakfast, lunch, and snacks to staff Using the till when required Assisting with basic food preparation Receiving and storing food deliveries correctly Carrying out temperature and quality checks on deliveries Disposing of waste and recycling appropriately Supporting other kitchen team members when required Following food hygiene and health & safety procedures at all timesThe ideal candidate will have: Previous kitchen, catering, or food...

General Assistant Location: London Gatwick Airport Hours: Various shifts - Full Time or Part Time roles available Pay rate: £12.92p/h Contract length: Temporary ongoing Blue Arrow is currently recruiting General Assistants to join our client in a successful and fast‑paced operation at Gatwick Airport. This is a key role supporting airline customers by ensuring catering products and equipment are prepared and delivered on time, in line with strict schedules and quality standards. The Role As a General Assistant, you will be working in one of the following areas of the business: Production Preparing and plating food Handling packed food items Packing amenity kits and flight condimentsEquipment Stacking and organising shelves Stock rotation Re‑ordering dry stockWash General cleaning duties Waste removal Washing airline equipment to required industry standards Requirements To be considered for this role, you must: Be able to handle pork and alcohol products Be...

Front of house staff Flexible working hours Great work life balance £13-£14 per hour Crawley and the surrounding areasAre you a Front of House Assistant, Catering Assistant, or Food Service Assistant looking for a role that prioritises your work-life balance? We're seeking Front of House staff with at least 12 months of experience in contract catering, restaurants, or hotels to join our team, offering flexible hours and competitive hourly pay. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with some of Crawley and Sussex's top contract caterers, hotels, restaurants, and event venues-offering excellent rates of pay and a great work-life balance. Look no further-join our growing team! Requirements: Commitment and reliability-crucial for these temporary assignments due to the nature of the clients Client facing with excellent customer service Ability to work independently or as part of a team, depending on the location Always adhere to food safety regulations and company policies Minimum...

Kitchen Porter – Temporary Role - 8am to 3pm 📍 Gravesend ⏰ Immediate Start Available * We are currently recruiting for a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter to join a busy kitchen team in Gravesend on a temporary basis. This is a great opportunity to work within a fast-paced kitchen environment, supporting the wider team and helping maintain high standards of cleanliness and organisation throughout the kitchen. Duties Include: * Washing dishes, cutlery, and kitchen equipment * Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards throughout the kitchen * Keeping work areas clean and organised * Supporting the kitchen team during busy service periods * Requirements: * Valid Food Safety Level 2 Certificate * Valid Food Allergens Certificate * Previous experience working within a fast-paced kitchen environment * Reliable, hardworking, and punctual * If you are available to start immediately and enjoy working as part of a team, we would...

Catering & Kitchen Manager South-East Hertfordshire | Residential & Day Centre Accommodation Available The Best Connection are currently recruiting a Chef / Kitchen Manager in south-east Hertfordshire, our residential outdoor centre delivers enriching experiences that help young people build confidence, wellbeing, character and essential life skills. We work closely with schools to create engaging educational visits and memorable outdoor experiences. We are now looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Outdoor Catering & Kitchen Manager to join our friendly and dedicated team. The Role With the opportunity to progress into a permanent position. Predominantly Monday to Friday Occasional weekend work required Accommodation package available 8am to 6pm Pay Rate - £16 an hour with weekly pay!This is an exciting opportunity for someone with kitchen or catering experience who enjoys working in a dynamic environment and wants to make a positive impact on young...

Kitchen Assistant - Tunbridge Wells £12.71 per hour | Agency Work | Immediate Start Available We are currently recruiting for a Kitchen Assistant on behalf of our client in Tunbridge Wells. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly kitchen team through a reputable agency, with flexible working options available. 🧾 The Role: As a Kitchen Assistant, you will support the kitchen team to ensure smooth daily operations. Duties include: Assisting with basic food preparation Washing utensils, crockery, and kitchen equipment Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards Supporting chefs with general kitchen tasks Ensuring health & safety procedures are followed at all times ✅ Requirements: Previous kitchen or catering experience preferred but not essential Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Reliable, punctual, and a team player Food hygiene certificate (desirable but can be arranged) 💷 What's on Offer: Competitive pay of £12.71 per hour Flexible shifts to...

We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for a friendly, organised and customer-focused temporary café assistant to cover an unexpected period of staff sickness. Key Responsibilities: Preparing barista‑style coffee and hot drinks Taking customer orders and preparing sandwiches Preparing and serving buffets Serving cakes, snacks and cold drinks Operating the till and taking card payments Maintaining high standards of hygiene, cleaning and food safety Delivering friendly and professional customer service to tenants and visitorsSkills & Experience Required: Level 2 Food Safety & Hygiene qualification (or willingness to obtain promptly). Previous experience working in a café, food service, or similar customer‑facing environment. Experience safely preparing hot drinks and simple cold food (e.g. sandwiches, salads). Understanding of health & safety requirements in a food or public‑facing setting. Experience working independently or as a sole worker, with good...

We are looking for a friendly, organised and customer‑focused temporary Café Assistant to run the Innovation Centre Café for approximately 10–13 weeks, from around 20 May to mid‑July (or possibly longer), to cover an unexpected period of staff sickness. The role is based at Innovation Centre Medway, which is well served by public transport and located on the Maidstone Road bus route from Chatham bus station. Fixed working hours: 8.30am – 2.30pm Monday to Friday This is a physically demanding role, involving standing for most of the working day and working independently. The role The postholder will have sole responsibility for the café, including: * Preparing barista‑style coffee and hot drinks * Taking customer orders and preparing sandwiches * Preparing and serving buffets * Serving cakes, snacks and cold drinks * Operating the till and taking card payments * Maintaining high standards of hygiene, cleaning and food safety * Delivering friendly and professional...

School Kitchen Assistant (Term Time Only) 📍 Location: Allington 💷 Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour 🕒 Hours: School Hours | Term Time Only We are currently recruiting for a Kitchen Assistant to work within a busy school kitchen in Allington. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone seeking work during school hours, with weekends and school holidays off. Key Responsibilities: Assisting with the preparation of food and meals for pupils Serving food and supporting during busy lunch periods Cleaning kitchen equipment, utensils, and work areas Washing up and maintaining high standards of hygiene Following food safety and health & safety guidelines Requirements: Previous experience in a kitchen or catering environment is beneficial A valid DBS check is required (or willingness to obtain one) Good communication and teamwork skills Reliable, punctual, and able to work in a fast-paced environment What We Offer: Competitive pay rate of £12.71 per hour School hours - ideal for...

Kitchen Assistant Location: Bearsted, Kent Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour Hours: Term Time Only Sector: Education / School Catering Employment Type: Agency We are currently recruiting a Kitchen Assistant to work in a school-based kitchen in Bearsted, supporting the preparation and service of meals for students and staff during term time. Key Responsibilities: Assisting with food preparation and basic cooking tasks Serving meals to pupils and staff Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen Washing up and cleaning kitchen equipment Following food safety and health & safety procedures at all times Requirements: Enhanced DBS certificate (or willingness to obtain one) Previous experience in a kitchen or catering environment preferred A positive, reliable, and team-focused attitude Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Commitment to safeguarding children What's on Offer: Competitive pay at £12.71 per hour Term-time only work - ideal for...

Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and we’re here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, you’ll be making a positive impact on residents’ lives every day – your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. We’re committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, you’ll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. We’re now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Chef De Partie at Cliveden Manor Care Home in Marlow. If this sounds like the place for you, we’d love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as Chef de Partie will be to support the Head Chef and Sous Chef to lead a culinary team that provides a...

Job Title: Catering Assistant Location: Lewes Victoria Hospital - BN7 1PE Hours: Working ad hoc shifts through NHS Professionals bank (7am - 3pm or 9am - 5pm) Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour Are you ready to Spice Up Your Career? We're always on the lookout for Catering Assistants to join the NHS Professionals bank and join a pool of elite, experienced workers who can provide invaluable support across our multiple UK locations, contributing positively to their local community in a role they can take pride in. Whether you’re balancing studies, family commitments, or simply crave variety in your career, this role offers the perfect balance of flexibility and fulfilment, without sacrificing opportunity! Enjoy the freedom to shape your career on your terms, gaining invaluable experience while maintaining a balanced lifestyle. Don't miss this chance to embark on an exciting journey where every shift brings new possibilities! About the Role Step into the heart of hospital hospitality...