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Seven spectacular jobs available near Kingston: The Lion, The Lensbury, Matalan, and more

Local News by Tilly O'Brien 17th Apr 2026  
There are lots of jobs available in and around Kingston right now (Credit: Tilly O'Brien)
There are lots of jobs available in and around Kingston right now (Credit: Tilly O'Brien)
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Job hunting? Well, you're in the right place. This piece is where we round up the just-posted, freshly-made available job vacancies in the Kingston area.

Don't forget, you can browse hundreds of local jobs on our Kingston jobs page. (Where companies can promote their vacancies for a small fee)

This article is just a small selection of what's on offer! Now, without further ado...

Grounds & Gardens Manager - The Lensbury

The Lensbury is located on Broom Road, Teddington (Credit: Tilly O'Brien)

The Lensbury Hotel in Teddington is hiring a Grounds & Gardens Manager and is paying an annual salary of £50k.

The job description says: "As Grounds & Gardens Manager, you will ensure our grounds are presented to the highest standard all year round, while delivering a safe, sustainable, and inspiring environment for members, hotel guests, elite sports teams, and event visitors."

APPLY HERE.

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Grounds & Gardens Assistant

The Lensbury also hiring a Grounds & Gardens Assistant (Credit: The Lensbury)

The Lensbury is also hiring a Grounds & Gardens Assistant to work part time and is paying an annual salary of £13,219.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Litter picking and bin emptying around the whole of The Lensbury site
  • Ensure all entrances, exits, and fire escapes are accessible and clear of leaves, grass, moss, etc
  • Ensure all hard surface, patios, pathways, carpark gullies are correctly maintained, weeded and moss free and all external areas are kept clean, tidy, and always well presented
  • Undertake leaf blowing, clearance of all carparks, pathways etc.
  • Ensure that the tennis court surrounds are kept leaf, litter & debris free and well presented at all times
  • Edging of pathways
  • Undertake gritting and snow clearing as required.
  • Clean and maintain the outdoor furniture
  • Ensure all Health and safety procedures and policies are always adhered to.

APPLY HERE.

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Sous Chef - The Lion

The Lion is located in Wick Road, Teddington (Credit: Tilly O'Brien)

The Lion pub in Teddington is hiring a Sous Chef and is paying £13.50 - £14.50 per hour.

Preferred qualifications include:

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  • NVQ / SVQ Level 2 or 3 in Professional Cookery.
  • Food Hygiene Level 2 or 3.
  • HACCP training. Key Personal Attributes
  • Reliable and confident decision-maker.
  • Team-oriented with good communication skills.
  • Calm under pressure with a positive attitude.
  • Keen to grow and develop professionally.

APPLY HERE.

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Team Manager - Matalan

Matalan is hiring a Team Manager to work in its New Malden store and is paying an annual salary of £26k.

Job requirements include:

  • Have experience in a similar role in Fashion or Homeware Retail
  • Be a confident communicator who understands how to engage and motivate others
  • Be able to provide examples of leadership experience
  • Have a good understanding of Visual Merchandising (VM)
  • Have a proven ability to identify sales opportunities and drive new ideas
  • Have good knowledge of operational processes and procedures within retail while remaining conscious of costs
  • Be able to work under pressure and be adaptable to change

APPLY HERE.

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Tax Manager - Grafton Banks Limited

There is a job going for a Tax Manager to work in Chessington and it is paying an annual salary of £80k.

The job description says: "Grafton Banks Finance is working with a leading retailer to recruit a new Tax Manager for their UK & EMEA region.

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"We are looking for a commercially minded and hands-on tax professional to take ownership of tax compliance and reporting for the UK and EMEA region.

"Our client is based in Chessington, Surrey, and this role is hybrid working with 3 days per week required in the offices.

"This role would suit either an experienced Tax Manager looking for a new challenge or a qualified tax professional looking to move into their first Tax Manager role. Experience in international tax environment with multi-country tax compliance is essential. We are looking for someone with the energy and drive to challenge the status quo and who enjoys improving process and controls."

APPLY HERE.

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Software Engineer Java Mathematics - Client Server

There is a job going for a Software Engineer in Java Mathematics to work in Surbiton and it is paying an annual salary of £60k.

Job requirements include:

  • You have strong Java development experience, they're using Java 21 (will also consider C# or C++ experience if you're happy using Java )
  • You're highly numerate with a good understanding of mathematics and data centric systems
  • You're familiar with Agile ways of working such as Scrum or Kanban
  • You a good understanding of Unit testing
  • You're collaborative and enjoy problem solving
  • You are degree educated, Mathematics, Computer Science or scientific discipline preferred

APPLY HERE.

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Site Manager - Fortus Recruitment

There is a job going for a Site Manager to work in New Malden and it is paying an annual salary of £55k.

Job responsibilities include:

  • Management of sub-contractors & direct operatives
  • Lead the site team to the best of your ability
  • Manage delivery of works to specification
  • Have several direct reports to manage including RLO's and office staff
  • Pre & post inspections of works
  • Health & safety & quality checks

APPLY HERE.

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And that is it......

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