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Kitchen Manager

Our client, a well-established family-run catering establishment, is seeking an experienced Kitchen Manager to lead their culinary team with energy and vision. If you excel at setting high standards and fostering a positive kitchen culture, they’d love to meet you!

Position Overview

As the Kitchen Manager, you will play a crucial role in maintaining their reputation for exceptional homemade food and outstanding service. You will lead and mentor a dynamic team, ensuring consistent quality and efficiency in all aspects of kitchen operations. Your passion for food and dedication to creating a supportive work environment will be key to their continued success.

Responsibilities

Lead and inspire a team of kitchen staff to consistently achieve excellence in food preparation and service

Oversee daily kitchen operations, ensuring smooth, efficient service from prep through to plating

Maintain top-quality presentation standards for all dishes, prioritising customer satisfaction

Manage health and safety regulations, maintaining a clean, organised kitchen environment

Manage inventory, ordering, and waste control to maximise kitchen efficiency and minimise costs

Manage kitchen staff rotas to ensure optimal coverage and work-life balance

Requirements

Demonstrated experience leading teams in a high-paced kitchen setting

Positive, proactive attitude, committed to a high-morale and supportive work environment

Strong communication and leadership skills, with an ability to motivate and develop your team

Highly organised, with a focus on consistency and efficiency

Passionate about food, with an eye for detail and dedication to exceptional quality

Benefits include:

Competitive salary with tips, reflecting your expertise and commitment

Balanced 4-day workweek, allowing more time for life outside of work

22 days annual leave, plus Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day off

Pension scheme

Opportunities for growth and advancement in a supportive, collaborative environment

If you’re ready to lead this passionate culinary team, apply now! The hiring team is excited to welcome a leader who shares their commitment to outstanding food and service.

At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a “clean” copy in Word. Thank you.

KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR – Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market…

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

We are working exclusively with a leading provider of building services & maintenance, who are seeking a skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer to work across two sites in South London. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Engineer to play a key role in ensuring compliance with statutory regulations and client expectations while delivering exceptional service quality.

Position Overview

As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for undertaking all PPM and reactive maintenance of mechanical and electrical equipment at designated sites. This crucial role involves managing CAFM tasks, maintaining site records, and participating in an out-of-hours rota. You will contribute to the company’s strategic direction, culture, and growth while delivering outstanding service to meet client expectations.

Responsibilities
– Carry out PPM and reactive maintenance of mechanical and electrical equipment
– Complete and submit CAFM tasks and records, and maintain site log books
– Provide services in line with an out-of-hours rota
– Manage and develop the company, contributing to strategic direction and growth
– Deliver exceptional service standards to meet client expectations
– Comply with site-specific rules and procedures, and become familiar with client assets
– Conduct Annual Asset Verification Audits for each site
– Ensure 100% compliance with Statutory Compliance Reactive Tasks and PPM
– Use PDAs to manage Work Orders and maintain client communication
– Participate in the Emergency Out of Hours Rota and enhance site operations
– Comply with Health and Safety regulations and engage in learning and development

Requirements
– Experience in building services maintenance, particularly mechanical and electrical systems
– Qualified to 18th Edition or above in Electrical Engineering
– IPAF / PASMA training beneficial
– L8 Legionella Awareness Training Beneficial
– Strong understanding of PPM and reactive maintenance processes
– Ability to manage and prioritise multiple tasks effectively
– Excellent communication skills for interaction with clients and team members
– Knowledge of Health and Safety regulations and compliance
– Ability to conduct audits and inspections of equipment and sites
– Willingness to participate in out-of-hours work and emergency call-outs
– Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Benefits
– Fantastic overtime opportunities
– Company-provided phone and laptop
– Company uniform
– Pension scheme
– 25 days holiday (increasing incrementally per year of service) plus Bank Holidays
– Healthcare
– Further training and development opportunities

If you have the experience, skills, and passion to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a “clean” copy in Word. Thank you.

KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR – Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market…

Graphic Designer

Graphic Designer
Dartford, Kent
Full-time permanent hybrid role offers WFH 2 days per week
Monday to Friday 8.30am – 5pm

Our client, a well-established specialist manufacturer, is seeking a talented Graphic Designer to join their creative team. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate designer to create impactful marketing materials and contribute to the success of a trusted industry leader.

As a Graphic Designer, you will play a crucial role in creating visually compelling design work that effectively communicates our client’s brand and values. Working closely with the Marketing Director and the wider team, you will take ownership of projects ranging from spec sheets and user guides to email campaigns and social media posts. Your designs will strengthen the brand’s presence across various channels and engage target audiences.

Responsibilities of the Graphic Designer

– Create high-quality design work to meet demanding deadlines
– Maintain a clear and accessible filing system and archive for the organisation’s design collateral
– Collaborate with the Marketing Director and team to produce spec sheets, user guides, tenders, email campaigns, and presentations that align with the brand
– Develop engaging social media posts to enhance brand presence
– Ensure consistency in brand image across all internal and external materials, both print and digital
– Continuously generate creative ideas to improve marketing designs by researching industry trends and competitors
– Attend courses to further develop your knowledge and expertise in design and marketing

Candidate Profile

– Proven industry experience over an extended period
– Relevant qualifications, such as an HND or BA in Graphic Design
– Experience in the full creative process, from initial brief and concept to launch and delivery
– Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft programmes
– Understanding of social media platforms as a marketing tool
– Passion for design and marketing, with a proactive and willing-to-learn attitude
– Strong portfolio showcasing high-quality projects across various media
– Excellent organisational, communication, and time management skills
– Ability to work independently and collaboratively, recognising when support is needed
– Commitment to upholding the organisation’s key values and delivering excellent customer service

On top of a competitive salary, you will also be entitled to 25 days holiday + 1 extra day for your birthday, pension, parking, hybrid working plus the opportunity to be part of a fun social team.

At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a “clean” copy in Word. Thank you.

KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR – Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market…

Pre-Fabricator

Are you a self-motivated engineer who thrives on independence and continuous improvement? We’re looking for someone with a passion for engineering-whether it’s through professional experience or hands-on projects like working on bikes or cars in your spare time. Our client is a leading UK-based manufacturer and due to ongoing growth, they are currently seeking a Pre-Fabricator to work in their Workshop permanently. In this role, you’ll have the freedom to manage your own work without constant oversight, making self-discipline and a drive to develop your skills, essential. If you’re eager to grow and push your limits, we’d love to hear from you!

Responsibilities will include:

Preparation of raw materials, equipment & components
Completing required quality checks, checking jobs against drawings
Fettiling galvanising gates before powder-coating
Spray-painting
Ensuring a clean, tidy & safe working environment
Following health & safety procedures
Acting with integrity and honesty while looking out for other team members

The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate:

Previous experience in a pre-fabrication role ideally or a passion for engineering
A practical outlook with materials knowledge
Ability to read technical drawings
Excellent attention to detail
Physically fit
Machine maintenance experience

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business that can offer ongoing training and career progression. A competitive salary is on offer alongside a benefits package including:

Company bonus scheme
28 days annual leave including Bank Holidays and Christmas
Free gym usage
Pension
Overtime
Company event days

Hours for this role are Monday to Friday 6.30 am-4 pm.

At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a “clean” copy in Word. Thank you.

KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR – Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market…

Fabricator

Are you a self-motivated engineer who thrives on independence and continuous improvement? We’re looking for someone with a passion for engineering-whether it’s through professional experience or hands-on projects like working on bikes or cars in your spare time. Our client is a leading UK-based manufacturer and due to ongoing growth, they are currently seeking a Fabricator to work in their Workshop permanently. In this role, you’ll have the freedom to manage your own work without constant oversight, making self-discipline and a drive to develop your skills, essential. If you’re eager to grow and push your limits, we’d love to hear from you!

Responsibilities will include:

* Reading and understanding workshop drawings
* Fabricating & assembling components from drawings
* Using machinery safely to achieve high-quality products
* Achieve high-productivity products within agreed manufacturing times
* Complete jobs on time in entire zero defects- responsible for first quality check
* Cleaning up components ready for quality control
* Acting with integrity and honesty while looking out for other team members
* To report any accidents or near misses to managers
* Following health & safety procedures

The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate:

Previous experience in a fabrication role within an engineering/manufacturing environment
A practical outlook with materials knowledge
Ability to read technical drawings
Excellent attention to detail
Physically fit
Machine maintenance experience

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business that can offer ongoing training and career progression. A competitive salary is on offer alongside a benefits package including:

Company bonus scheme
28 days annual leave including Bank Holidays and Christmas
Free gym usage
Pension
Overtime
Company event days

Hours for this role are Monday to Friday 6.30 am-4 pm.

At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a “clean” copy in Word. Thank you.

KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR – Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market…

Mechanical Design Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer
Based in Medway
circa £40,000pa
Flexible working available

KHR is delighted to be working with a fantastic water systems specialist who is currently looking for a Design Engineer. If you are an expert in Mechanical Design who enjoys combining technology, creativity and sustainability – then this is the role for you!

Role Overview:

As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, building and managing unique water installations. Your technical knowledge and creative problem-solving skills will be instrumental in transforming client visions into reality while ensuring the highest standards of quality and efficiency.

Candidate Profile:

– Background in design engineering
– Proficiency in using CAD software
– Great understanding of mechanics and hydraulics
– Effective communication and leadership skills

This is a great opportunity with a fantastic company. So, why not apply today?

At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a “clean” copy in Word. Thank you.

KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR – Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market…

Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer
Field-based role covering South East region (office based in Medway)
£28,000pa – £38,000ap
Mon-Fri 40hrs/wk

KHR is delighted to be working with a fantastic water systems specialist who is currently looking for a Maintenance Engineer. If you have a background in water systems, pumps or similar please get in touch.

Position Overview:

As the Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for installing, servicing, and repairing a variety of water systems. You will be required to work on-site across London and the South East, with regular visits to their office in Medway.

Candidate Profile:
– Previous experience in installing, servicing or maintaining water systems is desirable
– Strong Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineer skills
– Excellent communication skills
– Strong desire to learn and develop
– Full UK driving license

This role offers extensive training and development, the opportunity to progress in a niche industry and benefits such as company van, holidays, pensions, health benefits and much more.

If you are interested, please apply today!

At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a “clean” copy in Word. Thank you.

KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR – Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market…

Paint Sprayer

Paint Sprayer
Salary – £34,851.24 – £38,225.40 plus benefits
The late shift comes with a 20 % premium on top of the salary
Basic working hours will be 14.30 until 01.00 (Monday to Wednesday) and 14.30 until 00.00 (Thursdays), with a 30-minute break daily. (39 hours per week)
Loads of overtime available
Outskirts of Maidstone

* Join a global leader in the design and manufacture

* Contribute to accelerating society’s transition to a cleaner, healthier environment

* Comprehensive benefits package including pension, life cover, and health cash plan

* Collaborative and supportive work culture with a focus on employee wellbeing

* Opportunities for long service awards and career progression

Our client is a well-established manufacturer seeking a skilled Paint Sprayer to join their team on the outskirts of Maidstone,
Kent.

POSITION OVERVIEW
As a Paint Sprayer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the high-quality finish of our client’s fabricated metal products.
You will be responsible for preparing, masking, and applying paint to a range of components, contributing to the overall success of the company and its commitment to delivering exceptional cleansing vehicles.

RESPONSIBILITIES
* Read and assess production information to determine required specification details

* Set up and maintain spraying equipment to ensure optimal performance

* Carry out masking procedures to protect areas not requiring paint

* Apply primer and main coats to fabricated metal products, ensuring a high-quality finish

* Conduct quality control checks on finished jobs to maintain standards

* Perform paint rectifications as needed to address any imperfections

* Inspect and clean tools and work areas to maintain a safe and efficient work environment

* Safely dispose of waste materials in accordance with company policies and procedures

* Adhere to health and safety policies to ensure a secure working environment

* Undertake other duties as required to support the production process

REQUIREMENTS
* NVQ 3, City and Guilds, or equivalent qualification in paint spraying

* Strong literacy and numeracy skills to interpret production information accurately

* Excellent concentration levels and attention to detail to ensure high-quality finishes

* Good hand-to-eye coordination to apply paint with precision

* Ability to follow written instructions and adhere to specified procedures

* Safety-conscious approach to work, prioritizing the well-being of yourself and others

* Normal colour vision to ensure accurate colour matching and consistency

* Knowledge of the properties and characteristics of different coatings and finishes

* Understanding of surface properties and preparation techniques

* Ability to identify and control hazards and risks in the work environment

* Capability to maintain body balance in unstable positions while spraying

COMPANY OVERVIEW
Our client is a global leader in design and manufacture. With a unique range of products, they blend tradition with cutting-edge technology to ensure quality, refinement, and innovation in every product they deliver.

BENEFITS
* Pension scheme available after 3 months of employment

* Life cover provided from day one

* Health shield cash plan accessible after 7 months

* Generous holiday allowance of 25 days plus bank holidays

* Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal support and guidance

* Long service awards to recognize and celebrate employee dedication

* Comprehensive employee wellbeing initiatives to promote a healthy work-life balance

Alongside this attractive benefits package, you’ll be part of a collaborative and supportive work culture that values employee
well-being and professional growth. Our client fosters an environment where tradition meets innovation, providing opportunities for
you to learn, develop, and make a lasting impact.

APPLY TODAY!

If you are a skilled Paint Sprayer looking to advance your career with a global leader, we encourage you to apply for this
exciting opportunity.

At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a “clean” copy in Word. Thank you.

KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR – Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market…

Purchasing Coordinator

Purchasing Coordinator
Rochester | Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm (37.5hpw) | £26,000 – £30,000pa

KHR is partnering with a distinguished manufacturer who is on the hunt for a highly efficient Purchasing Coordinator based from their modern site in Rochester.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the fastest-growing businesses in Kent who are passionate about their employees, products and customers.

Position Overview

As a Purchasing Coordinator, you will play a vital role in ensuring the timely and cost-effective procurement of materials and packaging from approved suppliers. You will work closely with various departments, including production, warehouse, finance, sales, NPD, and quality teams, to support the company’s manufacturing operations and drive continuous improvement in the supply chain.

Roles and Responsibilities

– Source and purchase materials and packaging from approved suppliers
– Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to secure competitive pricing and reliable supply
– Monitor supplier performance, resolve supply issues, and ensure compliance with industry regulations
– Work with production and warehouse teams to manage stock levels and prevent shortages
– Track purchase orders to ensure timely deliveries and minimise production delays
– Assist in cost analysis and identify cost-saving opportunities
– Support finance in invoice reconciliation and resolving discrepancies
– Coordinate with sales, NPD, and quality teams to support new product development and ingredient approvals
– Liaise with logistics and warehouse teams to ensure smooth material handling and storage
– Maintain accurate purchasing records, reports, and supplier documentation
– Keep up to date with industry trends, supplier markets, and potential supply chain risks
– Maintain purchasing databases and ensure supplier certifications and agreements are up to date

Candidate Profile

– 2+ years of procurement/purchasing experience
– Manufacturing, Engineering or FMCG background
– Strong communication and organisational skills
– Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Excel
– Ability to multitask, problem-solve, and work in a fast-paced environment
– Experience in sourcing materials and/or packaging within the UK and internationally
– Understanding of inventory management, specifications, Certificates of Analysis, and supply chain risk management

Benefits

– Company events and activities
– Company pension
– Cycle to work scheme
– Free on-site parking
– Referral programme
– x1.5 overtime rate
– 20 days holiday + bank holidays (+ an extra day for each year of service, capped at 1 week)
– Service rewards
– Private healthcare
– Annual salary reviews

At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a “clean” copy in Word. Thank you.

KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR – Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market…