42 jobs found in London Borough of Barking and Dagenham

Position: Barista Contract Type: Temporary - Ad-Hoc Working Location: Lambeth, London (8 minutes walk from Waterloo train station) Hourly Rate: £13.65 - £14.65 About Us: We are a vibrant catering service committed to serving high-quality beverages and delicious snacks to our customers. Our focus is on delivering exceptional service while creating a friendly and welcoming environment. Role Overview: As a Barista, you will play a vital role in our operation by preparing coffee and other beverages to our high standards. You will be the face of our brand, ensuring every customer has a memorable experience. Your expertise will help us maintain our reputation as a go-to spot for coffee lovers. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and serve a variety of coffee and tea beverages with precision and care. Provide outstanding customer service, engaging with customers and answering their questions. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the coffee station and seating area. Assist in...

Berkeley Scott Recruitment are current recruiting for Catering Assistants for various school contracts across Surrey along with other sites such as hospitals, offices and more! Benefits for our School Catering Assistants Immediate Starts  £12,71 to £13.00 Flexible Shift Patterns to fit your schedule Weekly Pay for your hard work Opportunities to work at various sites across Surrey and surrounding areas Key Responsibilities of our School Catering Assistant: Assist in the preparation and serving of hot and cold food items Help clear and close the unit at the end of each shift Maintain standards in line with food safety and food allergen legislation Assist with special events and buffets as required Our ideal School Catering Assistant: Pay rates differ depending on client, experience and role. £12,71 to £13.00 Previous experience in a catering or food service role is ESSENTIAL Use of till and/or computerised stock system is advantageous Food Safety & Food Allergen...

Welcome Host We’re looking for two energetic, proactive, and genuinely welcoming Front of House Hosts to join our team. If you’re someone who uses your initiative, loves engaging with people, and brings a positive, smiley presence to work every day, we want to hear from you. About the Role You’ll be the face of our Professional Services Hub, delivering a warm welcome and a 5‑star service to staff, visitors, VIPs, contractors, and partners. This is a hands-on, people-focused role where no two days are the same. Key Responsibilities * Provide a friendly, professional concierge-style reception service * Be the first point of contact for staff and visitors * Manage visitor check-ins, passes, and general enquiries * Carry out daily floor checks, reporting issues and supporting maintenance coordination * Ensure meeting rooms and shared spaces are always ready to use * Handle deliveries, post, and courier items * Liaise...

We are looking for talented chefs to join our team, working in a variety of roles. As part of our agency, you will have the opportunity to work in the following settings, from schools, care home, sports clubs to catering events. This role is perfect for chefs who thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy the flexibility of temporary work around North Surrey. Pay: Between £16.50 and £18.50 per hour (PAYE), along with benefits including holiday pay, flexible hours and pension contribution . Responsibilities: . Prepare and cook a variety of dishes to a high standard. . Ensure food is cooked and presented according to health and safety regulations. . Maintain a clean and organised kitchen. . Uphold safety and sanitation standards at all times. Requirements: . Proven experience as a chef or cook in a professional kitchen. . Knowledge of various cooking methods, ingredients, and equipment. . Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment. . Strong teamwork and...

Chef – Nursing Homes in West London Pay Rate: £15 per hour Company: Tezlom Are you a passionate and reliable Chef looking for flexible work? Tezlom is currently recruiting experienced Chefs to support nursing homes across West London on a bank (ad-hoc) basis The Role You will be responsible for preparing nutritious, high-quality meals for residents in nursing and care homes, ensuring all dietary requirements and food safety standards are met. Key Responsibilities * Prepare and cook meals in line with care home standards and residents’ needs * Cater for special dietary requirements (e.g. soft diets, allergies, cultural needs) * Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen * Follow all food safety and HACCP guidelines * Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Requirements * Previous experience as a Chef (ideally in a care home, hospital, or similar setting) * Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above) * Knowledge of dietary requirements...

Relief Chef | Location: Kent | Salary / Rate of pay: £17 - £22+ per hour Platinum Recruitment supports a wide range of Hotels, Restaurants, Gastro Pubs, Golf Clubs, Contract Catering sites, and Event Venues across Kent. We have ongoing opportunities for talented Relief Chefs at all levels, from Chef de Partie through to Head Chef. We're recruiting across Maidstone, Canterbury, Ashford, Tunbridge Wells, Dartford, Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham, Folkestone, Dover, Sittingbourne, Margate, Ramsgate, Broadstairs, Sevenoaks, and Gravesend. What's in it for you? Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle Competitive hourly rates paid weekly every Friday Opportunities ranging from Chef de Partie to Head Chef level A variety of exciting venues and kitchens to work in Temporary and temp-to-perm opportunities available Meals provided on duty at many sites Referral Scheme offering up to £250 per recommendation Dedicated consultant support throughout your assignments What's involved?...

Position: Production Line Bakery Assistant Vanta Staffing is currently seeking 5 Production Line Bakery Assistants to join our dynamic and growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals with a passion for baking or food production, and a strong work ethic. You will play a crucial role in supporting our bakery operations, ensuring high-quality products and maintaining a smooth workflow. Please note that this is a fast-paced working environment. Location: Iver, Buckinghamshire Pay: £12.71 per hour Shifts: 06:00 AM - 14:00 PM 07:00 AM -15:00 PM 10:00 AM -18:00 PM 14:00 PM - 22:00 PM Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation, baking, and packaging of bakery products. Maintain a clean and organised work environment in compliance with health and safety standards. Operate bakery equipment safely and efficiently. Requirements: Previous experience in a bakery or food production environment is a plus, but not essential (training will be provided). Flexibility to...

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 Chorleywood Manor Care Home in Hertfordshire. 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...

We are looking for talented chefs to join our team, working in a variety of roles. As part of our agency, you will have the opportunity to work in various Conference Centres across Surrey. This role is perfect for chefs who thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy the flexibility of temporary work around Surrey. Pay: Between £16.50 and £18.50 per hour (PAYE), along with benefits including holiday pay, flexible hours and pension contribution . Responsibilities: . Prepare and cook a variety of dishes to a high standard. . Ensure food is cooked and presented according to health and safety regulations. . Maintain a clean and organised kitchen. . Uphold safety and sanitation standards at all times. Requirements: . Proven experience as a chef or cook in a professional kitchen. . Knowledge of various cooking methods, ingredients, and equipment. . Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment. . Strong teamwork and communication skills. . Passion for food and...

Role: Temporary Nursery Cook Duration: 27th July to 28th August Location: Gerrards Cross SL9, Hours: 40 hours per week Salary: £15 P/H Why join our client's Family? You are an amazing Nursery Cook who has previous experience of being a lead chef or standalone cook managing a small kitchen and planning menus for the nursery. Our Client believes that a well-cared for team results in well-cared for children. That is why they strive to offer their staff every opportunity to develop with us to reach their full potential. The Role Our client are looking for an experienced temporary Nursery Cook who already has some experience as a Cook / Chef in a School, Nursery or Care home environment. You will be responsible for: * Cooking for up to 65 children between the ages of 5 months to 5 years old on a daily basis for the duration of the temporary contract. * Ensuring all special dietary requirements are met daily and recorded; * Working closely with the Manager and Nursery...

We are seeking dedicated Catering Assistants and Kitchen Assistants, to join our team in the Surrey county. As part of our agency, you will work in various locations, supporting the kitchen team to ensure smooth and efficient operations. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy flexible work and are interested in gaining experience in the catering industry. Pay: £13.00 - £13.65 per hour (PAYE), along with benefits including holiday pay, flexible hours and pension contribution. Responsibilities: . Clean and maintain kitchen equipment, utensils, and surfaces. . Assist with basic food preparation. . Wash dishes and kitchen tools. . Ensure proper waste disposal and recycling. . Assist with receiving and storing deliveries. . Follow health and safety guidelines. . Support kitchen staff as needed during events and busy periods. Requirements: . Previous experience in a kitchen or catering environment is preferred but not required. . Ability to work in a fast-paced and...

Job Description: Our established client based in Haverhill is currently looking for Production Operatives who are passionate about delivering the highest standards of food production, ensuring all health and food safety measures are followed. You will be a crucial part of the company’s growth. If you are looking to join and grow in an ambitious, mission-driven team this would be a perfect opportunity for you! Hours of work are: * Monday to Friday: 06:00am to 18:00pm Salary: £12.85 per hour. Key Responsibilities: * Operate safely and follow all health, hygiene, and safety procedures, wearing protective equipment correctly. * Conduct quality checks to ensure products meet specification standards. * Unpack, pack, load, and unload boxes, raw materials, and finished goods. * Support general tasks including waste processing, order packing, and maintaining a clean work environment. * Maintain facility hygiene, including floors, walls, conveyors, and equipment,...

Hygiene Team Leader - Night Shift Location: Outskirts of Colchester Pay: £16.15 per hour Hours: 6:00pm - 3:00am | 4 on / 4 off shift pattern Contract: Temporary to Permanent Prime Appointments are currently recruiting for an experienced Hygiene Team Leader to join a busy food production company based on the outskirts of Colchester. Due to the location, own transport is essential. This is a hands-on role where you will be leading a small hygiene team on shift, ensuring all cleaning duties are completed to a high standard while maintaining food safety and hygiene compliance across the factory. Duties of the Hygiene Team Leader will include: Leading and supporting a small team of hygiene operatives during shift Ensuring all cleaning schedules and hygiene tasks are completed correctly Carrying out deep cleaning of machinery and production areas Dismantling equipment for thorough cleaning and sanitation Monitoring hygiene standards across the site and maintaining compliance...

We are seeking dedicated Catering Assistants and Kitchen Assistants, to join our team in the Surrey county. As part of our agency, you will work in various locations, supporting the kitchen team to ensure smooth and efficient operations. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy flexible work and are interested in gaining experience in the catering industry. Pay: £13.00 - £13.65 per hour (PAYE), along with benefits including holiday pay, flexible hours and pension contribution. Responsibilities: . Clean and maintain kitchen equipment, utensils, and surfaces. . Assist with basic food preparation. . Wash dishes and kitchen tools. . Ensure proper waste disposal and recycling. . Assist with receiving and storing deliveries. . Follow health and safety guidelines. . Support kitchen staff as needed during events and busy periods. Requirements: . Previous experience in a kitchen or catering environment is preferred but not required. . Ability to work in a fast-paced and...

We are looking for talented chefs to join our team, working in a variety of roles. As part of our agency, you will have the opportunity to work in the following settings, from schools, care home, sports clubs to catering events. This role is perfect for chefs who thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy the flexibility of temporary work around Surrey. Pay: Between £16.50 and £18.50 per hour (PAYE), along with benefits including holiday pay, flexible hours and pension contribution . Responsibilities: . Prepare and cook a variety of dishes to a high standard. . Ensure food is cooked and presented according to health and safety regulations. . Maintain a clean and organised kitchen. . Uphold safety and sanitation standards at all times. Requirements: . Proven experience as a chef or cook in a professional kitchen. . Knowledge of various cooking methods, ingredients, and equipment. . Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment. . Strong teamwork and...

Job Title: Chef – Pub Restaurant (Temporary, Immediate Start) Location: Outskirts of Cambridge Hours: Split shifts – 12:00–14:30 & 18:00–21:00, Monday to Saturday Employment Type: Ongoing Temporary About Us: We are a welcoming pub restaurant on the outskirts of Cambridge, known for serving hearty, high-quality dishes in a friendly atmosphere. We take pride in our locally sourced ingredients and creating meals that keep our customers coming back. Role Overview: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Chef to join our team. You will work split shifts, preparing and cooking meals for both lunch and dinner services. This is a hands-on role that requires efficiency, creativity, and a passion for delivering delicious food. Key Responsibilities: Prepare, cook, and present dishes to the highest standard during lunch and dinner services. Ensure consistent quality, taste, and presentation of all menu items. Maintain a clean, organised, and safe kitchen environment at all times....

Kitchen Assistant - Flexible Work Available 📍 Cambridge 💷 £12.71 - £13.00 per hour 🕒 Flexible shifts to suit your availability Blue Arrow is currently recruiting Kitchen Assistants to join our growing team, supporting a range of clients across catering environments including schools, hospitals, care homes, and commercial kitchens. What's on offer: Competitive hourly pay: £12.71 - £13.00 per hour Flexible working hours - choose shifts that fit your schedule Opportunities for ongoing and temporary roles Weekly pay Work in a variety of friendly and professional kitchensKey Responsibilities: Assisting chefs with basic food preparation Maintaining cleanliness of the kitchen and work areas Washing up and operating kitchen equipment safely Supporting with stock rotation and deliveries Following food hygiene and health & safety proceduresRequirements: A positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team Previous kitchen or catering experience is desirable but not...

Chefs Needed - Cambridge 📍 Cambridge & surrounding areas 💷 £17.00 - £21.00 per hour (depending on experience) 🕒 Flexible working hours Blue Arrow is currently recruiting experienced Chefs of all levels to join our team in Cambridge, supporting a variety of clients including restaurants, contract catering sites, schools, care homes, and events. What's on offer: Competitive pay rates from £17.00 to £21.00 per hour Flexible shifts to fit around your lifestyle Opportunities for ongoing, temporary, and temp-to-perm roles Weekly pay Work across a range of kitchen environmentsKey Responsibilities: Preparing, cooking, and presenting high-quality dishes Managing your own section or assisting within a busy kitchen brigade Ensuring food hygiene and health & safety standards are maintained Supporting with menu preparation and stock control Maintaining a clean and organised kitchen environmentRequirements: Previous experience as a chef (CDP level and above preferred, but all...

Class 1 Personnel are working with a client based in Cambridge to recruit a Chef for their Sites in the city centre. This is an excellent opportunity for a Chef to work in a stable environment with a strong reputation for delivering great food. The role As a Chef, you will be responsible for all aspects of service, including prep and cooking worth within a brigade in an education setting. Hospitality and Catering: Main job entails: Food preparation Service to the highest standard Overseeing kitchen cleanliness Key skills: A confident, self-motivated, and driven person. Maintain high standards for food quality and customer service. Ideally experience in delivering good quality meals Knowledge of food safety and HAACP DBS - Enhanced DBS is required Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate In this role you will be working in a well-established education centre and will be responsible for assisting the smooth running of service throughout the week. Pay: £17.14ph. We are looking for...

Class 1 Personnel are working with a client based in Cambridge to recruit a Kitchen Assistant for their Sites in the city centre. This is an excellent opportunity for a Kitchen Assistant to work in a stable environment with a strong reputation for delivering great food. The role As a Kitchen Assistant, you will be responsible for all aspects of service, including assisting with prep and serving food in an education setting. Hospitality and Catering: Main job entails: General Kitchen duties Service to the highest standard Overseeing kitchen cleanliness Key skills: A confident, self-motivated, and driven person. Maintain high standards for food quality and customer service. Ideally experience in delivering good quality meals Knowledge of food safety and HAACP DBS - Enhanced DBS is required Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate In this role you will be working in a well-established education centre and will be responsible for assisting the smooth running of service throughout the...