Catering Assistant - Full time Temporary in July

School Caretaker Hourly Rate: £18.00 (Umbrella) / £15.00 (PAYE) Location: Mile End, London, E1 Job Type: Working Monday to Friday 7.30am to 2pm We are seeking a dedicated Caretaker to join a vibrant school located near Mile End, East London. This role is ideal for someone who is hands-on and has a passion for maintaining a safe and welcoming school environment. Day-to-day of the role: Locking up the site, setting the alarm Conducting weekly fire alarm checks and maintaining safety protocols Performing general repairs and maintenance tasks within the school Unblocking sinks and toilets, fixing door and window handles Carrying out painting and decorating tasks as needed Replacing toilet seats, putting up shelves, and pin boards Conducting daily health and safety checks to ensure a secure environment for students and staff Overseeing contractors on site and ensuring work is completed to standards Providing porterage services, moving furniture, and delivering parcels around the building Litter picking, sweeping up leaves, emptying bins, and replenishing supplies such as soap, paper towels, and hand sanitizer Maintaining the school grounds and performing all other duties as required Required Skills & Qualifications: Previous experience in a caretaker or maintenance role is preferred Ability to perform physical tasks and handle various handyperson duties Knowledge of health and safety regulations Good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks Reliable and punctual with a strong sense of responsibility Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently Benefits: Competitive hourly rate with paid holiday scheme Health cash plan and access to REED discount club Eye test and spectacle vouchers Statutory sick pay, maternity, paternity, and adoption pay Parental leave and antenatal/pre-adoption appointment payment Opportunities for training and development Join REED, a leading provider of recruitment, training, and HR services, and be part of a team that values the difference people make. Apply now to become the Caretaker of a dynamic school community.

📢 September Vacancies – Temporary School Catering Staff (Across London) Are you an experienced Catering Assistant looking to work in schools this September? We want to hear from you! We are currently onboarding for September roles across London and are seeking enthusiastic and reliable: Catering Assistants Catering Supervisors Key Responsibilities of a School Catering Assistant: Assisting with the preparation of food and beverages Serving meals to students and staff in a safe and friendly manner Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen and dining areas Washing up and ensuring all equipment is cleaned and stored correctly Supporting the catering team with stock rotation and storage Following food safety and health & safety regulations at all times Helping to set up and clear the dining hall before and after service Important Information: Please note that all successful candidates will be required to undergo enhanced compliance checks (including DBS) in order to work in school settings. If you’re ready for a rewarding role in education catering, apply today!

📢 September Vacancies – Temporary School Catering Staff (Across London) Are you an experienced Catering Assistant looking to work in schools this September? We want to hear from you! We are currently onboarding for September roles across London and are seeking enthusiastic and reliable: Catering Assistants Catering Supervisors Key Responsibilities of a School Catering Assistant: Assisting with the preparation of food and beverages Serving meals to students and staff in a safe and friendly manner Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen and dining areas Washing up and ensuring all equipment is cleaned and stored correctly Supporting the catering team with stock rotation and storage Following food safety and health & safety regulations at all times Helping to set up and clear the dining hall before and after service Important Information: Please note that all successful candidates will be required to undergo enhanced compliance checks (including DBS) in order to work in school settings. If you’re ready for a rewarding role in education catering, apply today!

School Caretaker Hourly Rate: £18.50 (Umbrella) / £15.50 (PAYE) Location: Forest Gate, London Job Type: Working Monday to Friday 5.45am to 9.15am and 2.30pm to 6.15pm We are seeking a dedicated Caretaker to join a vibrant school located near Forest Gate, East London. This role is ideal for someone who is hands-on and has a passion for maintaining a safe and welcoming school environment. Day-to-day of the role: Opening up and Locking up the site, setting the alarm Weekly tap flushing Conducting weekly fire alarm checks and maintaining safety protocols Performing general repairs and maintenance tasks within the school Unblocking sinks and toilets, fixing door and window handles Carrying out painting and decorating tasks as needed Replacing toilet seats, putting up shelves, and pin boards Conducting daily health and safety checks to ensure a secure environment for students and staff Overseeing contractors on site and ensuring work is completed to standards Providing porterage services, moving furniture, and delivering parcels around the building Litter picking, sweeping up leaves, emptying bins, and replenishing supplies such as soap, paper towels, and hand sanitizer Maintaining the school grounds and performing all other duties as required Required Skills & Qualifications: Previous experience in a caretaker or maintenance role is preferred Ability to perform physical tasks and handle various handyperson duties Knowledge of health and safety regulations Good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks Reliable and punctual with a strong sense of responsibility Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently Benefits: Competitive hourly rate with paid holiday scheme Health cash plan and access to REED discount club Eye test and spectacle vouchers Statutory sick pay, maternity, paternity, and adoption pay Parental leave and antenatal/pre-adoption appointment payment Opportunities for training and development Join REED, a leading provider of recruitment, training, and HR services, and be part of a team that values the difference people make. Apply now to become the Caretaker of a dynamic school community.

Front of House Manager Luxury Hospitality | Scottish Highlands Are you an experienced Front Office leader with a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences? We're seeking an outstanding Front of House Manager to lead our Front Office operation, ensuring every guest receives a seamless, personalised and memorable experience from arrival to departure. Working closely with the senior leadership team, you will lead the Front Office Hosts, Night Team and Porters, driving service excellence, team engagement and operational efficiency within a luxury hospitality environment. The Role As Front of House Manager, you will be responsible for the smooth day-to-day running of the Front Office, ensuring the highest standards of guest service are consistently delivered. You will lead from the front, supporting your team in creating warm welcomes, handling guest requests with professionalism and care, and ensuring every interaction reflects the standards of a world-class luxury hotel. Key responsibilities include: Leading and developing the Front Office, Night and Porter teams. Delivering exceptional guest service throughout the guest journey. Managing arrivals, departures and VIP guest experiences. Handling guest feedback and resolving issues effectively. Driving upselling opportunities and maximising revenue. Ensuring departmental efficiency, compliance and cost control. Working closely with Housekeeping, Reservations, Events and Concierge teams to deliver a seamless guest experience. Coaching, mentoring and developing team members to achieve their full potential. Supporting wider hotel operations through Duty Management responsibilities. About You We're looking for someone who is: An experienced Front Office, Reception or Guest Services leader within a luxury hotel or resort environment. Passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences. A confident and visible leader who enjoys developing high-performing teams. Highly organised, detail-oriented and commercially aware. An excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills. Comfortable managing guest expectations and resolving challenges professionally. Proactive, adaptable and capable of thriving in a fast-paced environment. Confident using hotel systems and Microsoft 365 (Opera Cloud experience advantageous). Suitable Backgrounds We would be keen to speak with candidates currently working as: Front Office Manager Reception Manager Guest Services Manager Rooms Division Manager Assistant Front Office Manager Duty Manager Guest Experience Manager Hotel Operations Manager Luxury Resort Front Office Manager Experience working within a luxury hospitality environment is highly desirable, with exposure to Forbes or LQA standards considered an advantage. What's on Offer Competitive salary plus TRONC. 30 days holiday. Enhanced pension scheme. Complimentary meals whilst on shift. Health Cash Plan. Employee Assistance Programme. Excellent career development and progression opportunities. Generous hotel, food, beverage and retail discounts. Annual complimentary overnight guest experience for you and a guest. Temporary staff accommodation available for an initial period if required.

Head Concierge / Head Ghillie Luxury Hospitality | Scottish Highlands Are you passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences and leading from the front? We're looking for an experienced and personable Head Concierge / Head Ghillie to lead our Concierge, Ghillie and Driver teams, ensuring every guest enjoys a truly memorable stay. This is a unique role that combines team leadership, guest experience management and hands-on hosting in one of Scotland's most beautiful locations. The Role You'll coordinate the day-to-day operation of the Concierge, Ghillie and Driver teams, oversee external country sports and activity providers, and ensure the seamless delivery of bespoke guest experiences. This is a hands-on position where you'll actively engage with guests, including: Leading 4x4 safaris through the Cairngorms. Hosting guided tours and local experiences. Organising and hosting small-scale guest events. Coordinating fishing, shooting and other country sports activities with external providers. Acting as a knowledgeable ambassador for the local area and hotel. About You We're looking for someone who: Has experience leading teams in hospitality, guest services or tourism environments. Delivers exceptional service with warmth, personality and attention to detail. Is highly organised, proactive and commercially aware. Enjoys hosting guests and creating memorable experiences. Possesses excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Has a genuine passion for the Scottish outdoors, culture and visitor experience. Holds a full UK driving licence (essential). Country sports experience is advantageous but not essential. We welcome candidates with a genuine interest in learning and immersing themselves in activities such as fishing, shooting and other traditional outdoor pursuits. Suitable Backgrounds We would be particularly interested in speaking with candidates from: Head Concierge / Senior Concierge Guest Relations Manager Guest Experience Manager Resort Activities Manager Luxury Lodge Manager Country House Hotel Manager Outdoor Pursuits or Adventure Tourism Manager Sporting Estate or Country Sports Coordinator Events & Experiences Manager Safari, Wildlife or Tour Operations Manager What's on Offer Competitive salary plus TRONC. 30 days holiday. Enhanced pension scheme. Complimentary meals whilst on shift. Health Cash Plan. Employee Assistance Programme. Exceptional career development and learning opportunities. Generous hotel, food, beverage and retail discounts. Annual complimentary overnight guest experience for you and a guest. Temporary staff accommodation available for an initial period if required. This is a rare opportunity to combine luxury hospitality leadership with the adventure and variety of Scotland's outdoor lifestyle, creating unforgettable experiences for guests from around the world.

Head Concierge / Head Ghillie Luxury Hospitality | Scottish Highlands Are you passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences and leading from the front? We're looking for an experienced and personable Head Concierge / Head Ghillie to lead our Concierge, Ghillie and Driver teams, ensuring every guest enjoys a truly memorable stay. This is a unique role that combines team leadership, guest experience management and hands-on hosting in one of Scotland's most beautiful locations. The Role You'll coordinate the day-to-day operation of the Concierge, Ghillie and Driver teams, oversee external country sports and activity providers, and ensure the seamless delivery of bespoke guest experiences. This is a hands-on position where you'll actively engage with guests, including: Leading 4x4 safaris through the Cairngorms. Hosting guided tours and local experiences. Organising and hosting small-scale guest events. Coordinating fishing, shooting and other country sports activities with external providers. Acting as a knowledgeable ambassador for the local area and hotel. About You We're looking for someone who: Has experience leading teams in hospitality, guest services or tourism environments. Delivers exceptional service with warmth, personality and attention to detail. Is highly organised, proactive and commercially aware. Enjoys hosting guests and creating memorable experiences. Possesses excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Has a genuine passion for the Scottish outdoors, culture and visitor experience. Holds a full UK driving licence (essential). Country sports experience is advantageous but not essential. We welcome candidates with a genuine interest in learning and immersing themselves in activities such as fishing, shooting and other traditional outdoor pursuits. Suitable Backgrounds We would be particularly interested in speaking with candidates from: Head Concierge / Senior Concierge Guest Relations Manager Guest Experience Manager Resort Activities Manager Luxury Lodge Manager Country House Hotel Manager Outdoor Pursuits or Adventure Tourism Manager Sporting Estate or Country Sports Coordinator Events & Experiences Manager Safari, Wildlife or Tour Operations Manager What's on Offer Competitive salary plus TRONC. 30 days holiday. Enhanced pension scheme. Complimentary meals whilst on shift. Health Cash Plan. Employee Assistance Programme. Exceptional career development and learning opportunities. Generous hotel, food, beverage and retail discounts. Annual complimentary overnight guest experience for you and a guest. Temporary staff accommodation available for an initial period if required. This is a rare opportunity to combine luxury hospitality leadership with the adventure and variety of Scotland's outdoor lifestyle, creating unforgettable experiences for guests from around the world.

Chef de Partie – Luxury 5★ Scottish Hotel (3 Rosette Standard) Location: Scotland Salary: Competitive – DOE (Dependent on Experience) Live-in accommodation available The Opportunity We are seeking a passionate and driven Chef de Partie to join the award-winning kitchen of a prestigious 5-star luxury hotel, operating at an exceptional 3 Rosette standard. This is an outstanding opportunity to work alongside some of the finest culinary talent in the industry, within a highly professional and creative environment. What You’ll Be Doing Running your assigned section with precision and consistency Preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes to 3 Rosette standards Supporting senior chefs in menu development and seasonal updates Maintaining the highest standards of hygiene, food safety, and cleanliness Assisting in training and mentoring junior team members Contributing to a positive, professional, and high-performing kitchen culture What We’re Looking For Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Demi CDP in a high-end or Rosette/Michelin environment Exceptional attention to detail and a passion for fine dining Strong knowledge of classical and modern cooking techniques Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, high-standard kitchen A genuine passion for hospitality and delivering excellence Relevant culinary qualifications preferred What’s in it for You Competitive salary (DOE) Live-in accommodation provided – ideal for relocation Opportunity to work in a 3 Rosette, 5-star environment Career progression and development within a luxury hospitality group Staff meals on duty Uniform provided Access to training and industry-leading mentorship Apply Now If you are a dedicated chef looking to take the next step in your career within a luxury, award-winning kitchen, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV or contact us for more information.

Job Share Role – Part-Time 🚜✨🤝 Location: Beautiful Rural Setting near Wrexham Hours: 7 hours every other week (job share with cook) Opportunity for additional hours during summer We’re looking for a reliable and friendly individual to join a small, supportive team at a charity-run organisation based around Wrexham. Set in a stunning rural location, this role offers the chance to work in a peaceful environment surrounded by nature—perfect for someone who enjoys a calm and meaningful workplace. This is a flexible job share role working alongside the cook, ideal as a second job or to fit around other commitments. About the role: Supporting the cook and wider team with day-to-day tasks Contributing to a positive, community-focused environment Helping maintain smooth daily operations What we’re looking for: Reliable, positive, and able to work independently Team player with a flexible approach Happy working in a rural, nature-based setting Level 2 Food Hygiene And Safety Why apply? Beautiful countryside location 🌿 Friendly, close-knit team Work within a charity making a difference Potential for additional hours over summer 📞 Call 01244 405100 with your CV and confirm when you can start (ASAP preferred)

Reception & Events Manager Job Type: Full-time Salary: £28.000-£30.000pa We are seeking a Reception & Events Manager to take full responsibility for our Reception and Events functions, ensuring an exceptional guest experience aligned with four-star hospitality standards. This role involves managing staff, coordinating logistics, overseeing budgets, and acting as the main point of contact to deliver a seamless guest journey. Day-to-day of the role: Team Management & Operations Lead and manage Reception and Events Coordinators to achieve high performance standards. Ensure complaint handling protocols are followed, escalating issues appropriately. Build and maintain strong internal and external relationships. Support senior management in ensuring effective credit control procedures. Complete daily operational reports and checklists. Assist in maintaining accurate financial records and weekly account balancing. Oversee all administrative functions for Reception. Support recruitment, onboarding, and training of new team members. Provide health and safety guidance to all new starters. Continuously improve reception operations, including systems and processes. Conduct performance reviews and probation assessments in a timely manner. Maintain security across all operational areas. Ensure team members maintain professional presentation standards. Customer Experience Ensure all guests are greeted warmly, checked in efficiently, and allocated rooms promptly. Maintain high standards of customer service for all visitors and guests. Oversee accurate guest registration and billing procedures. Ensure a smooth and efficient check-out process. Reception & Events Management Manage all reservations, ensuring efficiency across phone, email, and written enquiries. Respond to accommodation enquiries within 24 hours. Maximise revenue through upselling and cross-selling opportunities. Maintain accurate records across all systems and documentation. Ensure deposits and balance payments are received within agreed timelines. Conduct room audits to ensure all reservations are accurate and appropriately allocated. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of facilities, services, and promotions. Coordinate closely with all departments to meet guest requirements. Identify and develop new business opportunities across events, functions, and bookings. Build and maintain strong client relationships, understanding and delivering against their needs. Follow up on events to gather feedback and ensure continuous improvement. Required Skills & Qualifications Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar reception and events role. At least 2 years’ experience within a hotel or hospitality environment. Minimum 2 years’ supervisory or management experience. Experience handling customer complaints and escalation processes. Strong commitment to delivering high service standards. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organisational and presentation skills. Ability to work full-time with flexible shift patterns. Fluent in English. How to Apply To apply for the Reception & Events Manager position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position to Andrea Cureton - andrea.cureton@reed.com