N.E. Recruitment

Chef de Partie, required for a prestigious hotel in the Guildford area. This is a part-time role and would suit someone who can be flexible. Ideally our client is looking for a Chef de Partie who can work 3 full days a week, which will be on a rota basis, and this will include week-ends. As Chef de Partie candidates require a good all-round background, to include restaurant service and experience of catering for conference, wedding and banqueting operations. As Chef de Partie you will be supporting the Head Chef, working within a kitchen brigade including Kitchen Porters. Good kitchen management and food hygiene control are essential. This role may suit a current strong Commis Chef, looking for a first time senior appointment as Chef de Partie. The salary for the role of Chef de Partie is given as Competitive paid hourly, with company benefits. If you require relocation, our client may be able to assist you to find accommodation in the Guildford area. N.E. Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy Please send an up to date copy of your Curriculum Vitae. We look forward to receiving all applications however due to the high number of applications we are only able to contact candidates which closely match the level of skills and experience of the requirements of our clients. However, for more information or opportunities please contact us or forward your cv for consideration. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK

A Sous Chef, required to join a hotel in the Bromley area. This role may suit an experienced Chef de Partie, ready for progression to the role of Sous Chef. As Sous Chef you will support the Executive Head Chef in the daily management of the kitchen. This role is ideal for a strong team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment, demonstrates excellent kitchen management practices, and is confident using computer-based system The Sous Chef will play a key role in maintaining high culinary standards, ensuring efficient kitchen operations, and supporting the development of the brigade. Exposure to a varied operation including restaurant, events, and banqueting. The ideal candidate for the role of Sous Chef, will have: Level 3 Food Safety Level 3 Allergen Management Food Production qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) Proven experience in a supervisory kitchen role (Sous Chef or strong Chef de Partie). Demonstrable experience leading teams and managing service effectively. Personal Attributes for the role of Sous Chef: Positive, team-oriented approach with strong leadership qualities. High level of professionalism and reliability. Passion for food quality and continuous improvement. Committed to training, mentoring, and developing others. Sous Chef responsibilities: Operational & Kitchen Management Support the Executive Head Chef in the day-to-day running of all kitchen operations. Ensure full compliance with kitchen procedures, including HACCP, Food Safety, allergen management, and cleaning schedules. Maintain high standards of food quality, consistency, and presentation across all services. Take responsibility for the kitchen in the absence of the Executive Head Chef. Ensure all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are followed consistently. Teamwork & Leadership Foster a strong team culture through collaboration, clear communication, and leading by example. Supervise and support the kitchen brigade during service. Assist in training, mentoring, and developing team members. Contribute to performance management and team development initiatives. Stock Control, Purchasing & Systems Manage stock levels, ordering, and deliveries in line with business needs. Utilise purchasing and rota systems effectively, including: Procure Wizard (purchasing and stock control) Rota Ready (labour scheduling) Food Alert (compliance and due diligence) Ensure accurate record-keeping for stock, invoices, and compliance documentation. Support cost control through effective stock rotation and waste reduction. Food Production & Standards Oversee food production including batch preparation, portion control, and service execution. Ensure all dishes meet required specifications and quality standards. Assist with menu planning and development in line with seasonal and business requirements. KPIs & Accountability Support delivery of key financial and operational targets, including: Food cost and gross profit margins Waste reduction targets Labour cost control (in collaboration with senior chefs) Food safety and compliance audit results Take accountability for maintaining high standards and contributing to continuous improvement. Skills & Competencies: Strong understanding of kitchen management procedures and compliance standards. Confident computer user with experience in digital kitchen systems. Experience with Procure Wizard, RotaReady, and Food Alert highly desirable. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Strong attention to detail and commitment to standards. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. The salary for the role of Sous Chef, is given as £36,000 / per annum, 45 hour / plus an incentive bonus scheme. Plus a selection of other company benefits are available and free car parking. N.E. Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy Please send an up to date copy of your Curriculum Vitae. We look forward to receiving all applications however due to the high number of applications we are only able to contact candidates which closely match the level of skills and experience of the requirements of our clients. However for more information or opportunities please contact us or forward your cv for consideration. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK

Bar Assistant, required for our client - a prestigious hotel located in the Rye area, East Sussex. Live in is available in shared accommodation. As Bar Assistant, candidates will have previous beverage service experience from within a hotel or from within a stand-alone Bar, to include cocktails experience and some service of food within the bar area. The role of Bar Assistant, will require you to work as part of the F&B service team, to provide exceptional service and smooth delivery of service. You will be a team player and be happy to also wait on tables when necessary. Shift work is involved, and this includes working week-ends, which are the busiest time and evenings / late shift. What we are looking for: Team player who communicates well with all colleagues Punctual, reliable and trustworthy Sense of urgency Can do attitude Have a genuine passion for food and drink The salary for Bartender is given as COMPETITIVE (from national minimum wage as shown) / plus company benefits. Live in is available in shared accommodation which is deductible from salary. If you live in the local area, transport may well be beneficial due to the shift work depending on where you live due to some late finishes. Part-time shifts may also be available if you are looking for some part-time work. N.E. Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy Please send an up to date copy of your Curriculum Vitae. We look forward to receiving all applications however due to the high number of applications we are only able to contact candidates which closely match the level of skills and experience of the requirements of our clients. However for more information or opportunities please contact us or forward your cv for consideration. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK

Waiter required for our client, a property located in the Surrey area. Live in is available on site if required . As Waiter , you will assist staff members and Management, with food and beverage service to customers, and also with the carrying of food and beverage trays to and from the restaurant and function rooms during service times. For the opportunity of Waiter duties: We are looking for a candidate who is willing and keen to assist in the service times. Serve food and beverages. You will also assist with moving furniture such as tables and chairs for the setting up and breaking down of the restaurant and function rooms over a large area. This role will require that you work on a weekly rota basis to include week-ends. The schedule is Wednesday to Sunday inclusive. Casual or part-time can be considered for applicants living in the local area for evening and week-end work. The salary for Waiter is given as up to £13/hr / plus a share of the service charge / tips. Live in is available if required. T ransport will be needed due to location if you wish to commute to work in the local area and also due to shift work. This property plans to be closed on a Monday and Tuesday; therefore, your work schedule will be Wednesday to Sunday inclusive. Please send an up to date copy of your Curriculum Vitae. N.E. Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy We look forward to receiving all applications however due to the high number of applications we are only able to contact candidates which closely match the level of skills and experience of the requirements of our clients. However for more information or opportunities please contact us or forward your cv for consideration. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK

KITCHEN PORTER required for our client, located in Southern England, Rye, East Sussex. Live in is available which is deductible from salary. As Kitchen Porter , you play a vital role in making sure the kitchen and all of the equipment is kept clean and ready for service. The person we are looking for will enjoy maintaining a clean working environment, being active and working with the Chefs to complete daily and weekly tasks. You will enjoy working as part of a team and always be looking for ways to help the smooth-running of the kitchen. You may even be considering a career as a Chef in the future and if you do, this hotel will help you to reach your goal. No experience is necessary for the role of KITCHEN PORTER , although it would of course be welcomed, but a positive attitude and good work ethic is most important. As KITCHEN PORTER shift work will be involved, working 5 days over 7 including an early and late shift. The salary for this opportunity of KITCHEN PORTER is given as £12.21 / per hour (this rate shown is national minimum wage given for over 21 years old). This role can provide live in if required if you are not local, which is deductible from salary. Please send an up-to-date copy of your Curriculum Vitae. N.E. Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. We look forward to receiving all applications, however due to the high number of applications, we are only able to contact candidates which closely match the level of skills and experience of the requirements of our clients. However, for more information or opportunities please contact us or forward your cv for consideration. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

Bar Manager (Cocktail Bar Manager) required for our client, a prestigious hotel located in the Eastbourne area. Live in is available with this role if required. As Bar Manager , you will be an experienced mixologist and bar manager with responsibility to run this cocktail bar, maintaining maximum quality standards and ensuring total guest satisfaction. The cocktail bar is a popular pre-dinner gathering spot which therefore requires a manager able to adapt to varying business levels, ensuring staffing numbers are appropriately allocated. As Bar Manager , some key responsibilities and requirements sought include: To ensure all guests and external customers receive an efficient service which meets the company goals to exceed customer expectations. Understand and adhere to statutory Licensing Laws relating to the Bar. Stock takes in co-operation with the Food & Beverage Manager. Promote all bar services and engage in promotions to maximise bar revenue. Ensure all bar staff meet dress requirements and receive regular training. Prepare rotas, completing wage forecasts, time and attendance. Ensure proper cleaning and maintenance of the bar area including regular pipe cleaning. Responsibility for any bar functions for the day, ensuring correct staffing levels. Key Skills for this role include: Previous bar management experience ideally within a hotel setting Able to mix and create cocktails. Good knowledge of beer / wine / spirits WSET qualification an advantage, but not essential Flexible and able to remain calm under pressure. The salary for Bar Manager is given as COMPETITIVE basic salary for a 40 hour week, plus a share of the service charge which will vary. Additional company benefits available with this role also, including an incentive scheme with the potential to earn extra pa. Live in accommodation is available for this role which is deductible from salary. Please send an up to date copy of your Curriculum Vitae. N.E. Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. We look forward to receiving all applications, however due to the high number of applications we are only able to contact candidates which closely match the level of skills and experience of the requirements of our clients. However, for more information or opportunities please contact us or forward your cv for consideration. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

Chef de Partie , required for our client, a prestigious hotel located on the coast in the Kingsbridge area of Devon. This location is a beautiful place to live and work. In your spare time you could be paddle boarding, swimming, kayaking or just enjoying this coastal area. Shared live in available. This property can also accept a couple or friends, for other job roles such as Food & Beverage Assistant / Housekeeper roles. We are looking for a Chef de Partie . The successful candidates can expect the opportunity of career progression and job security. Furthermore, you will be working with some of the finest locally sourced ingredients to produce the spectacular fine dining menu. Requirements for the role of Chef de Partie include: We are looking for is someone who will show the same commitment and passion that all their chefs do and buy in to the work-ethic they have as a team. Key Responsibilities: Preparing, cooking and presenting high quality dishes within the speciality section Assisting the Head Chef and Sous Chef in creating menu items, recipes and developing dishes Preparing meat and fish Assisting with the management of health and safety Assisting with the management of food hygiene practices Managing and training any Commis Chefs Monitoring portion and waste control Overseeing the maintenance of kitchen and food safety standards The salary for this opportunity of Chef de Partie is given as 13.50 / per hour. In addition, a share of the tronc. Shared Live in is available if you are looking to relocate, which is deductible from salary. Please send an up-to-date copy of your Curriculum Vitae. N.E. Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. We look forward to receiving all applications, however due to the high number of applications, we are only able to contact candidates which closely match the level of skills and experience of the requirements of our clients. However, for more information or opportunities please contact us or forward your cv for consideration. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.