Vacancy: Head Chef (AV1866A) Location: Bromley Hours & Shifts: Full-time 35 hours per week 07:00 to 18:30, 4 shifts on / 4 shifts off Pay: £17.36 per hour About the Role: We are seeking a talented and passionate Head Chef to lead and manage the catering services at a stunning Care Home in Bromley. This 65-bedroom home offers residents elegant, comfortable rooms, inviting communal areas, and scenic outdoor terraces overlooking landscaped gardens and woodland. This is a rare opportunity for a Head Chef role with evenings off and a fantastic shift pattern, allowing for a healthy work-life balance. Key Responsibilities: Deliver appetising and delicious home-cooked meals for residents and staff Ensure fresh, nutritious meals are available at all times Maintain the highest standards of food preparation and presentation Cater to varied menus for our diverse residents Lead by example to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the kitchen Effectively manage and develop kitchen staff while fostering strong relationships within the Care Home About the Organisation: This long-established Christian charity has served communities in South East London for over 100 years. Its first care homes for older people were opened in Bromley in the 1940s and 1950s. Today, it provides loving and comfortable homes to over 250 residents across five homes in Bromley and Southwark. Every home is committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care that addresses residents social, physical, clinical, and emotional needs. All homes are safe, secure, fully meet statutory requirements, and are registered with the Care Quality Commission. The organisation recognises that its most valuable resource is its staff. They are committed to ongoing training and development, with many team members having worked there for over four years, ensuring continuity of care and a supportive working environment. What We Offer: Competitive salary of £17.36 per hour Full-time 35-hour contract with 07:00 to 18:30 shifts, 4 on / 4 off Complimentary meals, hot drinks, and snacks throughout your shift Bespoke company induction and ongoing training programmes Access to best-in-class kitchen equipment and technology Custom-made uniforms Company contributory pension scheme And much more If you are an experienced, motivated Head Chef looking to make a real difference while working in a supportive and rewarding environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join a team committed to excellence in care and cuisine!
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Vacancy: Head Chef (AV1866A) Location: Bromley Hours & Shifts: Full-time 35 hours per week 07:00 to 18:30, 4 shifts on / 4 shifts off Pay: £17.36 per hour About the Role: We are seeking a talented and passionate Head Chef to lead and manage the catering services at a stunning Care Home in Bromley. This 65-bedroom home offers residents elegant, comfortable rooms, inviting communal areas, and scenic outdoor terraces overlooking landscaped gardens and woodland. This is a rare opportunity for a Head Chef role with evenings off and a fantastic shift pattern, allowing for a healthy work-life balance. Key Responsibilities: Deliver appetising and delicious home-cooked meals for residents and staff Ensure fresh, nutritious meals are available at all times Maintain the highest standards of food preparation and presentation Cater to varied menus for our diverse residents Lead by example to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the kitchen Effectively manage and develop kitchen staff while fostering strong relationships within the Care Home About the Organisation: This long-established Christian charity has served communities in South East London for over 100 years. Its first care homes for older people were opened in Bromley in the 1940s and 1950s. Today, it provides loving and comfortable homes to over 250 residents across five homes in Bromley and Southwark. Every home is committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care that addresses residents social, physical, clinical, and emotional needs. All homes are safe, secure, fully meet statutory requirements, and are registered with the Care Quality Commission. The organisation recognises that its most valuable resource is its staff. They are committed to ongoing training and development, with many team members having worked there for over four years, ensuring continuity of care and a supportive working environment. What We Offer: Competitive salary of £17.36 per hour Full-time 35-hour contract with 07:00 to 18:30 shifts, 4 on / 4 off Complimentary meals, hot drinks, and snacks throughout your shift Bespoke company induction and ongoing training programmes Access to best-in-class kitchen equipment and technology Custom-made uniforms Company contributory pension scheme And much more If you are an experienced, motivated Head Chef looking to make a real difference while working in a supportive and rewarding environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join a team committed to excellence in care and cuisine!
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Bristol, Gloucestershire
This is not just another Quality Manager role. It is a chance to join one of the UK's most progressive and forward-thinking principal contractors, operating at the leading edge of the fa ade remediation sector. Quality Assurance / Quality Manager required for projects in Bristol , on a permanent basis with further work available across the South West following completion of this project. With the backing of a listed parent group turning over more than 600 million, and its own strong cash reserves, the business offers both financial security and the pace of a modern, dynamic team. Work is already secured into 2028, with projects ranging up to 22 million across stadiums, residential towers, commercial schemes and complex public-sector developments. What makes this opportunity truly unique is the company culture? From the moment you walk into the office or step onto a site, you will notice the difference. This is a business that puts people first, tracks cultural feedback every week, and uses that data to guide real decisions at senior level. It is no surprise they are aiming to be recognised in the Times Top 100 Places to Work by 2026. Quality Manager Salary & Benefits Salary: 45,000 - 65,000 (DOE) 25-30 days holiday + Bank Holiday Hybrid Working Available Pension Scheme Project Bonus Scheme Company Bonus Scheme 4 Years Death in Service Cover Critical illness cover Team Social Events Company events and supportive social environment Comprehensive in-house and external Training and Development Access to Udemy and training courses Charity Fundraising Days Office facilities including stocked kitchen and shower What makes this opportunity different? Forward workload confirmed into 2028 Secure financial backing with strong reserves Low staff turnover and clear paths for progression Structured mentoring and access to coaching Real stories of team members doubling their earnings in under three years Weekly culture feedback that informs senior management decisions Training support, flexible working, and long-term incentives including shares Quality Manager Job Overview Implement and manage project quality assurance procedures across fa ade remediation works. Ensure all installation works meet required specifications, fire safety regulations and compliance standards. Conduct quality inspections, audits and site reviews to ensure works are completed to specification. Work closely with Site Managers, Project Managers and Design Teams to ensure a consistent approach to quality delivery. Maintain detailed quality records, inspection reports and compliance documentation. Support continuous improvement initiatives and assist in resolving quality related issues on site. Quality Manager Job Requirements Proven experience in a Quality Assurance or Quality Manager role within fa ade remediation, fire safety or cladding projects. Strong understanding of construction quality systems, inspection processes and compliance standards. Knowledge of fire safety legislation and fa ade installation practices. Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise with site teams and senior management. CSCS card required. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
This is not just another Quality Manager role. It is a chance to join one of the UK's most progressive and forward-thinking principal contractors, operating at the leading edge of the fa ade remediation sector. Quality Assurance / Quality Manager required for projects in Bristol , on a permanent basis with further work available across the South West following completion of this project. With the backing of a listed parent group turning over more than 600 million, and its own strong cash reserves, the business offers both financial security and the pace of a modern, dynamic team. Work is already secured into 2028, with projects ranging up to 22 million across stadiums, residential towers, commercial schemes and complex public-sector developments. What makes this opportunity truly unique is the company culture? From the moment you walk into the office or step onto a site, you will notice the difference. This is a business that puts people first, tracks cultural feedback every week, and uses that data to guide real decisions at senior level. It is no surprise they are aiming to be recognised in the Times Top 100 Places to Work by 2026. Quality Manager Salary & Benefits Salary: 45,000 - 65,000 (DOE) 25-30 days holiday + Bank Holiday Hybrid Working Available Pension Scheme Project Bonus Scheme Company Bonus Scheme 4 Years Death in Service Cover Critical illness cover Team Social Events Company events and supportive social environment Comprehensive in-house and external Training and Development Access to Udemy and training courses Charity Fundraising Days Office facilities including stocked kitchen and shower What makes this opportunity different? Forward workload confirmed into 2028 Secure financial backing with strong reserves Low staff turnover and clear paths for progression Structured mentoring and access to coaching Real stories of team members doubling their earnings in under three years Weekly culture feedback that informs senior management decisions Training support, flexible working, and long-term incentives including shares Quality Manager Job Overview Implement and manage project quality assurance procedures across fa ade remediation works. Ensure all installation works meet required specifications, fire safety regulations and compliance standards. Conduct quality inspections, audits and site reviews to ensure works are completed to specification. Work closely with Site Managers, Project Managers and Design Teams to ensure a consistent approach to quality delivery. Maintain detailed quality records, inspection reports and compliance documentation. Support continuous improvement initiatives and assist in resolving quality related issues on site. Quality Manager Job Requirements Proven experience in a Quality Assurance or Quality Manager role within fa ade remediation, fire safety or cladding projects. Strong understanding of construction quality systems, inspection processes and compliance standards. Knowledge of fire safety legislation and fa ade installation practices. Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise with site teams and senior management. CSCS card required. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Role: Chef de Partie Location: Guernsey Employer: Restaurant Salary / Rate of pay: 30000 Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a popular pub and restaurant group on Guernsey in the Channel Islands who are looking for an ambitious Chef de Partie or talented Commis Chef to join their team and work in their flagship restaurant. What's in it for you? Looking for a quality employer based in a picturesque locations in Guernsey? Take a look at some of the perks on offer: Live-in accommodation Free staff meals Tips Training & development opportunities Package 30000 Live-in accommodation Why choose our Client? This client is based in the Channel Islands and has reputation as one of the go to places for excellent dining. The restaurant is part of an ever expanding group based on the islands who have an enviable reputation for ticking the box of most dining styles. The kitchen at this restaurant is one of the best equipped on the island and you will have everything at hand to bring out the very best of your ability. What's involved? As Chef de Partie you will be very happy running your own section with minimal supervision and will be a key member of the kitchen brigade. You will have excellent knife skills, a great temperament and be able to work at a fast accurate pace. You will naturally be ambitious, very keen and an outstanding communicator and will use all of these to slip into each team seamlessly. Sound like the role for you? T hen we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this Chef de Partie role in Guernsey Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn up to 250 per recommendation. Consultant: Rob Cotton Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDHOSP Job Role: Chef de Partie Location: Guernsey Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Role: Chef de Partie Location: Guernsey Employer: Restaurant Salary / Rate of pay: 30000 Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a popular pub and restaurant group on Guernsey in the Channel Islands who are looking for an ambitious Chef de Partie or talented Commis Chef to join their team and work in their flagship restaurant. What's in it for you? Looking for a quality employer based in a picturesque locations in Guernsey? Take a look at some of the perks on offer: Live-in accommodation Free staff meals Tips Training & development opportunities Package 30000 Live-in accommodation Why choose our Client? This client is based in the Channel Islands and has reputation as one of the go to places for excellent dining. The restaurant is part of an ever expanding group based on the islands who have an enviable reputation for ticking the box of most dining styles. The kitchen at this restaurant is one of the best equipped on the island and you will have everything at hand to bring out the very best of your ability. What's involved? As Chef de Partie you will be very happy running your own section with minimal supervision and will be a key member of the kitchen brigade. You will have excellent knife skills, a great temperament and be able to work at a fast accurate pace. You will naturally be ambitious, very keen and an outstanding communicator and will use all of these to slip into each team seamlessly. Sound like the role for you? T hen we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this Chef de Partie role in Guernsey Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn up to 250 per recommendation. Consultant: Rob Cotton Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDHOSP Job Role: Chef de Partie Location: Guernsey Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Chef De Partie - The Cross Keys The Cross Keys is nestled on Crabbe Street in the beautiful town of Aldeburgh. As well as offering a tasty and home cooked menu, The Cross Keys has three beautiful well equipped, en-suite double bedrooms. We are looking for a Chef De Partie to join our team with previous experience of working in a similar environment. You will have a 'hands on' approach with experience of a commercial kitchen. We encourage each member of our team to grow, develop and progress within Adnams and so we are committed to providing you with continual training and development to support you with your career goals and progression within The Cross Keys and wider business. We offer an excellent package for our Chef de Partie including - Competitive Salary Company Pension Life Assurance Share Incentive Plan Career Development Opportunities Wellbeing Programmes Fabulous employee discounts! TIPS Free meals on shift What do you need to know about Adnams and our Team? We make amazing award-winning beers and spirits from our home in Southwold, have some great shops across the region and operate some stunning pubs and hotels. We understand the value of every customer and work hard to deliver amazing service in a time of exciting innovation and digital transformation. We do all of this while caring passionately about the environment, our local communities and our wider social responsibilities. At Adnams we really care about diversity and are proud of our culture where everyone is respected, valued and treated with kindness. What are we looking for? The role has many responsibilities such as preparing, cooking and presenting high quality dishes and overseeing the maintenance of kitchen and food safety standards. We encourage our chefs to explore all sections of the kitchen to enhance their knowledge and personal development where you will learn different aspects of the kitchen sections including hot / cold Section, larder, sauce and butchery. As Chef de Partie you will support management of stock and monitoring of wastage as well as providing an input in the planning and implementation of menu ideas. This is a pivotal role within the kitchen brigade and we are seeking a Chef De partie that enjoys using local produce who will deliver to a consistently high standard You will be able to work under pressure, have great communication skills and be a team player to work in conjunction with the Front of House team to ensure our guests stay is always memorable. Flexibility required to cover a variety of shifts per week including bank holidays and weekends. What's in it for you? Hopefully, a sense of pride that you are working for a business that cares about the important stuff and a lot of fun working with an amazing bunch of people. Enthusiastic and hard-working people who join Adnams tend to stay around so we must get quite a lot of things right. We really admire innovation and are not afraid to try something new, so you get to put new ideas into practice to deliver even better results for everyone. We offer an excellent package including a Competitive Salary, Company Pension and Life Assurance, Tips, Meals on Duty, Share Incentive Plan, Career Development Opportunities, Wellbeing Programmes and fabulous employee discounts! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £12.74 per hour Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking Health & wellbeing programme Store discount Work Location: In person
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Chef De Partie - The Cross Keys The Cross Keys is nestled on Crabbe Street in the beautiful town of Aldeburgh. As well as offering a tasty and home cooked menu, The Cross Keys has three beautiful well equipped, en-suite double bedrooms. We are looking for a Chef De Partie to join our team with previous experience of working in a similar environment. You will have a 'hands on' approach with experience of a commercial kitchen. We encourage each member of our team to grow, develop and progress within Adnams and so we are committed to providing you with continual training and development to support you with your career goals and progression within The Cross Keys and wider business. We offer an excellent package for our Chef de Partie including - Competitive Salary Company Pension Life Assurance Share Incentive Plan Career Development Opportunities Wellbeing Programmes Fabulous employee discounts! TIPS Free meals on shift What do you need to know about Adnams and our Team? We make amazing award-winning beers and spirits from our home in Southwold, have some great shops across the region and operate some stunning pubs and hotels. We understand the value of every customer and work hard to deliver amazing service in a time of exciting innovation and digital transformation. We do all of this while caring passionately about the environment, our local communities and our wider social responsibilities. At Adnams we really care about diversity and are proud of our culture where everyone is respected, valued and treated with kindness. What are we looking for? The role has many responsibilities such as preparing, cooking and presenting high quality dishes and overseeing the maintenance of kitchen and food safety standards. We encourage our chefs to explore all sections of the kitchen to enhance their knowledge and personal development where you will learn different aspects of the kitchen sections including hot / cold Section, larder, sauce and butchery. As Chef de Partie you will support management of stock and monitoring of wastage as well as providing an input in the planning and implementation of menu ideas. This is a pivotal role within the kitchen brigade and we are seeking a Chef De partie that enjoys using local produce who will deliver to a consistently high standard You will be able to work under pressure, have great communication skills and be a team player to work in conjunction with the Front of House team to ensure our guests stay is always memorable. Flexibility required to cover a variety of shifts per week including bank holidays and weekends. What's in it for you? Hopefully, a sense of pride that you are working for a business that cares about the important stuff and a lot of fun working with an amazing bunch of people. Enthusiastic and hard-working people who join Adnams tend to stay around so we must get quite a lot of things right. We really admire innovation and are not afraid to try something new, so you get to put new ideas into practice to deliver even better results for everyone. We offer an excellent package including a Competitive Salary, Company Pension and Life Assurance, Tips, Meals on Duty, Share Incentive Plan, Career Development Opportunities, Wellbeing Programmes and fabulous employee discounts! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £12.74 per hour Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking Health & wellbeing programme Store discount Work Location: In person
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Monday to Friday Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Are you passionate about food production and ready to take the next step in your culinary career? Join our dynamic team as a Production Kitchen Sous chef , where you'll play a key role in the preparation and delivery of high-quality hot and cold food to multiple sales outlets. What You'll Do: Supervise and assist in the day-to-day production of a wide range of meals Ensure all food is prepared to company standards and health & safety guidelines Coordinate with delivery schedules to ensure timely distribution to outlets Support and train team members to maintain a smooth and efficient kitchen operation Report in to the head chef daily What We Offer: Monday to Friday work schedule - enjoy your evenings and weekends! Paid overtime - get rewarded for the extra effort Excellent training and progression opportunities - we invest in your growth Uniform and meals provided - we've got you covered What We're Looking For: Experience in a similar supervisory or production kitchen role Strong organisational and communication skills A hands-on team player with a can-do attitude Passionate about food and delivering quality If you're ready to take on a fulfilling role with great work-life balance and the chance to grow, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and bring your skills to a kitchen where quality and teamwork come first. About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com R/SU & Colleges Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Monday to Friday Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Are you passionate about food production and ready to take the next step in your culinary career? Join our dynamic team as a Production Kitchen Sous chef , where you'll play a key role in the preparation and delivery of high-quality hot and cold food to multiple sales outlets. What You'll Do: Supervise and assist in the day-to-day production of a wide range of meals Ensure all food is prepared to company standards and health & safety guidelines Coordinate with delivery schedules to ensure timely distribution to outlets Support and train team members to maintain a smooth and efficient kitchen operation Report in to the head chef daily What We Offer: Monday to Friday work schedule - enjoy your evenings and weekends! Paid overtime - get rewarded for the extra effort Excellent training and progression opportunities - we invest in your growth Uniform and meals provided - we've got you covered What We're Looking For: Experience in a similar supervisory or production kitchen role Strong organisational and communication skills A hands-on team player with a can-do attitude Passionate about food and delivering quality If you're ready to take on a fulfilling role with great work-life balance and the chance to grow, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and bring your skills to a kitchen where quality and teamwork come first. About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com R/SU & Colleges Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Ashton House, rated "Good" by Ofsted, is nestled in the beautiful grounds of Ashton Park and is housed in a charming converted manor. This unique setting is tailored for early years play and exploration, featuring eight light and airy classrooms designed to provide quality learning experiences for all children. Each classroom boasts its own garden space, allowing children to explore, play, and extend their learning outdoors. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As a Chef at Busy Bees, you'll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute to the wellbeing of children while gaining valuable experience in catering within the early years sector. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Busy Bees Ashton House, rated "Good" by Ofsted, is nestled in the beautiful grounds of Ashton Park and is housed in a charming converted manor. This unique setting is tailored for early years play and exploration, featuring eight light and airy classrooms designed to provide quality learning experiences for all children. Each classroom boasts its own garden space, allowing children to explore, play, and extend their learning outdoors. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Prepare healthy, nutritious meals that meet dietary needs. Oversee kitchen operations ensuring food safety and hygiene compliance. Manage kitchen staff and collaborate with regulatory bodies during inspections. Maintain kitchen inventory and efficiently manage purchasing. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or above). Experience in catering or kitchen operations. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. If you're passionate about food and nutrition and maybe you have experience as Chef, an Assistant Chef, a Cook or managed a cafe apply now!
Chef De Partie - The Harbour Inn Situated right on the waters edge, The Harbour Inn, Southwold is a proper old Fishermans pub. Ollie and his team enjoy giving their customers a warm and welcoming experience in a buzzy atmosphere whilst always serving up great food and refreshing drinks. We are looking for a Chef De Partie to join our team with previous experience of working in a similar environment. You will have a 'hands on' approach with experience of a commercial kitchen. We want each member of our team to grow, develop and progress within Adnams and we are committed to providing you with continual training and development to support you with your career goals and progression within The Harbour and wider business. We offer an excellent package for our Chef de Partie including - Competitive Salary Company Pension Life Assurance Share Incentive Plan 28 days holiday Career Development Opportunities Wellbeing Programmes Fabulous employee discounts! TIPS What do you need to know about Adnams and our Team? We make amazing award-winning beers and spirits from our home in Southwold, have some great shops across the region and operate some stunning pubs and hotels. We understand the value of every customer and work hard to deliver amazing service in a time of exciting innovation and digital transformation. We do all of this while caring passionately about the environment, our local communities and our wider social responsibilities. At Adnams we really care about diversity and are proud of our culture where everyone is respected, valued and treated with kindness. What are we looking for? The role has many responsibilities such as preparing, cooking and presenting high quality dishes and overseeing the maintenance of kitchen and food safety standards. We encourage our chefs to explore all sections of the kitchen to enhance their knowledge and personal development where you will learn different aspects of the kitchen sections including hot / cold Section, larder, sauce and butchery. As Chef de Partie you will support management of stock and monitoring of wastage as well as providing an input in the planning and implementation of menu ideas. This is a pivotal role within the kitchen brigade and we are seeking a Chef De partie that enjoys using local produce who will deliver to a consistently high standard You will be able to work under pressure, have great communication skills and be a team player to work in conjunction with the Front of House team to ensure our guests stay is always memorable. Flexibility required to cover a variety of shifts per week including bank holidays and weekends. What's in it for you? Hopefully, a sense of pride that you are working for a business that cares about the important stuff and a lot of fun working with an amazing bunch of people. Enthusiastic and hard-working people who join Adnams tend to stay around so we must get quite a lot of things right. We really admire innovation and are not afraid to try something new, so you get to put new ideas into practice to deliver even better results for everyone. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £12.74 per hour Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Store discount Work Location: In person
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Chef De Partie - The Harbour Inn Situated right on the waters edge, The Harbour Inn, Southwold is a proper old Fishermans pub. Ollie and his team enjoy giving their customers a warm and welcoming experience in a buzzy atmosphere whilst always serving up great food and refreshing drinks. We are looking for a Chef De Partie to join our team with previous experience of working in a similar environment. You will have a 'hands on' approach with experience of a commercial kitchen. We want each member of our team to grow, develop and progress within Adnams and we are committed to providing you with continual training and development to support you with your career goals and progression within The Harbour and wider business. We offer an excellent package for our Chef de Partie including - Competitive Salary Company Pension Life Assurance Share Incentive Plan 28 days holiday Career Development Opportunities Wellbeing Programmes Fabulous employee discounts! TIPS What do you need to know about Adnams and our Team? We make amazing award-winning beers and spirits from our home in Southwold, have some great shops across the region and operate some stunning pubs and hotels. We understand the value of every customer and work hard to deliver amazing service in a time of exciting innovation and digital transformation. We do all of this while caring passionately about the environment, our local communities and our wider social responsibilities. At Adnams we really care about diversity and are proud of our culture where everyone is respected, valued and treated with kindness. What are we looking for? The role has many responsibilities such as preparing, cooking and presenting high quality dishes and overseeing the maintenance of kitchen and food safety standards. We encourage our chefs to explore all sections of the kitchen to enhance their knowledge and personal development where you will learn different aspects of the kitchen sections including hot / cold Section, larder, sauce and butchery. As Chef de Partie you will support management of stock and monitoring of wastage as well as providing an input in the planning and implementation of menu ideas. This is a pivotal role within the kitchen brigade and we are seeking a Chef De partie that enjoys using local produce who will deliver to a consistently high standard You will be able to work under pressure, have great communication skills and be a team player to work in conjunction with the Front of House team to ensure our guests stay is always memorable. Flexibility required to cover a variety of shifts per week including bank holidays and weekends. What's in it for you? Hopefully, a sense of pride that you are working for a business that cares about the important stuff and a lot of fun working with an amazing bunch of people. Enthusiastic and hard-working people who join Adnams tend to stay around so we must get quite a lot of things right. We really admire innovation and are not afraid to try something new, so you get to put new ideas into practice to deliver even better results for everyone. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £12.74 per hour Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Store discount Work Location: In person
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Free meals on duty Free onsite parking Good work/life balance with term time only (46 weeks per year) Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, (url removed) and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Working 5 out of 7 days Please note: this role is contracted to 46 weeks per year Fantastic Opportunity-Prestigious Independent School Lodestone House, part of Compass Group UK & Ireland, is the leading provider of catering and support services to Independent Schools in the UK. You will be part of a team that supports high quality education at this school by providing outstanding food and service to the pupils and staff. You will be a key part of a team who have a passion for preparing food daily using fresh ingredients. It all starts with enjoyment-great tasting, healthy food that pupils look forward to and really enjoy. We are looking for a talented and experienced Chef De Partie to join our catering team at our prestigious Independent School. We are looking for someone that can help drive our food offer forward working alongside an experienced team of chefs. In return we offer support and development to grow within our business alongside a competitive salary. What you'll be doing: Ensuring dishes are prepared, cooked and presented to the required standards and specifications within your section/speciality in accordance with food safety procedures Comply with all client and company health & safety procedures and standards at all times including adherence to food information regulations and food safety checks Run a section of the kitchen to the required standards Preparing, cooking and presenting dishes to the required standards and portion specifications within your section/speciality Directing the tasks and training any commis chefs or kitchen assistants working in your section Ensuring food is recovered and stored correctly to minimise waste Assist with the processing of food orders Assist with the receipt and storage of deliveries Maintain the cleanliness of all kitchens and surrounding working areas Ensure the correct use of all machinery and equipment Perform other general tasks to support effective food service delivery as reasonably requested Who you are: Passionate and aims to cook to the highest quality freshest food possible Strong and consistent Chef De Partie background Good motivator and able to work well within a team Have excellent culinary skills with great attention to detail A creative thinker with sound knowledge of the latest food trends and fashions Have sound knowledge of hygiene, health and safety requirements Self-motivated with the ability to work in a pressurised environment Excellent people skills with the ability to develop and work well within a team Immaculate personal presentation, outgoing, passionate, excellent customer service and communication skills are required for this highly visible position Must be able to drive Enhanced DBS required - must be willing to wait a number of weeks for this to come through About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com/2502/C80301/(phone number removed)/SU House Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Free meals on duty Free onsite parking Good work/life balance with term time only (46 weeks per year) Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, (url removed) and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Working 5 out of 7 days Please note: this role is contracted to 46 weeks per year Fantastic Opportunity-Prestigious Independent School Lodestone House, part of Compass Group UK & Ireland, is the leading provider of catering and support services to Independent Schools in the UK. You will be part of a team that supports high quality education at this school by providing outstanding food and service to the pupils and staff. You will be a key part of a team who have a passion for preparing food daily using fresh ingredients. It all starts with enjoyment-great tasting, healthy food that pupils look forward to and really enjoy. We are looking for a talented and experienced Chef De Partie to join our catering team at our prestigious Independent School. We are looking for someone that can help drive our food offer forward working alongside an experienced team of chefs. In return we offer support and development to grow within our business alongside a competitive salary. What you'll be doing: Ensuring dishes are prepared, cooked and presented to the required standards and specifications within your section/speciality in accordance with food safety procedures Comply with all client and company health & safety procedures and standards at all times including adherence to food information regulations and food safety checks Run a section of the kitchen to the required standards Preparing, cooking and presenting dishes to the required standards and portion specifications within your section/speciality Directing the tasks and training any commis chefs or kitchen assistants working in your section Ensuring food is recovered and stored correctly to minimise waste Assist with the processing of food orders Assist with the receipt and storage of deliveries Maintain the cleanliness of all kitchens and surrounding working areas Ensure the correct use of all machinery and equipment Perform other general tasks to support effective food service delivery as reasonably requested Who you are: Passionate and aims to cook to the highest quality freshest food possible Strong and consistent Chef De Partie background Good motivator and able to work well within a team Have excellent culinary skills with great attention to detail A creative thinker with sound knowledge of the latest food trends and fashions Have sound knowledge of hygiene, health and safety requirements Self-motivated with the ability to work in a pressurised environment Excellent people skills with the ability to develop and work well within a team Immaculate personal presentation, outgoing, passionate, excellent customer service and communication skills are required for this highly visible position Must be able to drive Enhanced DBS required - must be willing to wait a number of weeks for this to come through About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com/2502/C80301/(phone number removed)/SU House Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
We're looking for a motivated and passionate Kitchen Assistant who will be the heart of our operation for Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 23 hours per week. You'll join a team that takes a real pride in what they do, in their food, in their brand but most of all pride in their people. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Please note: This role is contracted to 42.6 weeks per year Could you bring your spark to Chartwells? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness of the kitchen and surrounding areas Ensuring the correct use of all machinery and equipment Assisting with the loading or unloading of deliveries and supply vehicles Representing Chartwells and maintaining a positive brand image Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Kitchen Assistant will: Demonstrate an ability to manage pressure, prioritise tasks and communicate effectively at all levels Be an excellent team player Have a committed and organised approach Have a desire to succeed in your role Possess the ability to work under pressure Be flexible to work shifts Demonstrate Exceptional timekeeping and reliability Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/1902/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/IN/BU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a motivated and passionate Kitchen Assistant who will be the heart of our operation for Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 23 hours per week. You'll join a team that takes a real pride in what they do, in their food, in their brand but most of all pride in their people. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Please note: This role is contracted to 42.6 weeks per year Could you bring your spark to Chartwells? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness of the kitchen and surrounding areas Ensuring the correct use of all machinery and equipment Assisting with the loading or unloading of deliveries and supply vehicles Representing Chartwells and maintaining a positive brand image Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Kitchen Assistant will: Demonstrate an ability to manage pressure, prioritise tasks and communicate effectively at all levels Be an excellent team player Have a committed and organised approach Have a desire to succeed in your role Possess the ability to work under pressure Be flexible to work shifts Demonstrate Exceptional timekeeping and reliability Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/1902/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/IN/BU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
We're recruiting an experienced Catering Supervisor who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 25 hours per week. As a Catering Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Other Please note: This role is contracted to 44 weeks per year Could you shine as Chartwells's next Catering Supervisor? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Catering Supervisor will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/1102/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/BU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
We're recruiting an experienced Catering Supervisor who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 25 hours per week. As a Catering Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Other Please note: This role is contracted to 44 weeks per year Could you shine as Chartwells's next Catering Supervisor? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Catering Supervisor will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/1102/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/BU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Monday to Friday Good work/life balance with term time only (43 weeks per year) Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, (url removed) and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Please note: This role is contracted to 43 weeks per year We're recruiting an experienced Chef Manager who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week. As a Chef Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Could you shine as Chartwells's next Chef Manager? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Overseeing the efficiency of all in-unit catering operations, including managing inventories, monitoring budgets, and implementing action plans Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Identifying opportunities for new food or service concepts to drive sales Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Chef Manager will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold an NVQ Level 1 & 2 or City & Guilds 706/1 and 2 Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Demonstrate brilliant financial acumen Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill About Us Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/1602/F08701/(phone number removed)/R/SU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Monday to Friday Good work/life balance with term time only (43 weeks per year) Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, (url removed) and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Please note: This role is contracted to 43 weeks per year We're recruiting an experienced Chef Manager who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week. As a Chef Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Could you shine as Chartwells's next Chef Manager? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Overseeing the efficiency of all in-unit catering operations, including managing inventories, monitoring budgets, and implementing action plans Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Identifying opportunities for new food or service concepts to drive sales Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Chef Manager will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold an NVQ Level 1 & 2 or City & Guilds 706/1 and 2 Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Demonstrate brilliant financial acumen Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill About Us Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/1602/F08701/(phone number removed)/R/SU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
We have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Commis Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for CH&CO on a full time basis, contracted to 37.5 hours per week. As a Commis Chef, you will be working in a passionate and hard-working team to create an outstanding culinary experience for our customers. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. In return we offer support and development to grow within our business alongside a competitive salary. Working with us has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits and development opportunities: Great operational training and development Life assurance scheme Personal Development and Training opportunities - We are passionate about our growing team A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme Regular social events and communication with our leaders A holiday purchase scheme Access to some great high street discount vouchers Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be: Mon: Full-time (Days) Tues: Full-time (Days) Weds: Full-time (Days) Thurs: Full-time (Days) Fri: Full-time (Days) Sat: Sun: Could you bring your spark to CH&CO? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Being an enthusiastic team player and excellent communicator Helping with general kitchen tasks as directed Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Commis Chef will: Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships Strive for excellence in an eager and motivated manner Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers Have a desire to succeed in your role Possess the ability to work under pressure Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability Passionate about great-tasting food Job Reference: com/1102/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/BU and Gather CH&CO, a part of Compass Group UK&I, is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Commis Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for CH&CO on a full time basis, contracted to 37.5 hours per week. As a Commis Chef, you will be working in a passionate and hard-working team to create an outstanding culinary experience for our customers. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. In return we offer support and development to grow within our business alongside a competitive salary. Working with us has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits and development opportunities: Great operational training and development Life assurance scheme Personal Development and Training opportunities - We are passionate about our growing team A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme Regular social events and communication with our leaders A holiday purchase scheme Access to some great high street discount vouchers Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be: Mon: Full-time (Days) Tues: Full-time (Days) Weds: Full-time (Days) Thurs: Full-time (Days) Fri: Full-time (Days) Sat: Sun: Could you bring your spark to CH&CO? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Being an enthusiastic team player and excellent communicator Helping with general kitchen tasks as directed Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Commis Chef will: Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships Strive for excellence in an eager and motivated manner Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers Have a desire to succeed in your role Possess the ability to work under pressure Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability Passionate about great-tasting food Job Reference: com/1102/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/BU and Gather CH&CO, a part of Compass Group UK&I, is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
We have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Commis Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for Defence on a part time basis, contracted to 30 hours per week. As a Commis Chef, you will be working in a passionate and hard-working team to create an outstanding culinary experience for our customers. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. In return we offer support and development to grow within our business alongside a competitive salary. Please note: This role is contracted to 50 weeks per year Could you bring your spark to Defence? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Being an enthusiastic team player and excellent communicator Helping with general kitchen tasks as directed Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Commis Chef will: Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships Strive for excellence in an eager and motivated manner Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers Have a desire to succeed in your role Possess the ability to work under pressure Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability Passionate about great-tasting food Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com/1002/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/BU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Commis Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for Defence on a part time basis, contracted to 30 hours per week. As a Commis Chef, you will be working in a passionate and hard-working team to create an outstanding culinary experience for our customers. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. In return we offer support and development to grow within our business alongside a competitive salary. Please note: This role is contracted to 50 weeks per year Could you bring your spark to Defence? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Being an enthusiastic team player and excellent communicator Helping with general kitchen tasks as directed Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Commis Chef will: Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships Strive for excellence in an eager and motivated manner Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers Have a desire to succeed in your role Possess the ability to work under pressure Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability Passionate about great-tasting food Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com/1002/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/BU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
We're currently recruiting an ambitious Head Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for Eurest on a part time basis, contracted to 30 hours per week. As a Head Chef, you will be responsible for creating an outstanding culinary experience. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Could you bring your spark to Eurest? Here's what you need to know before applying for a Head Chef position with Compass Group UK&I. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Staggered shifts Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Identifying opportunities to improve our food service Creating a positive kitchen environment where your team feel welcomed and supported Delivering our tasty food concepts to our customers Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Ordering food, looking after stock control and controlling food waste Overseeing kitchen cleaning responsibilities to maintain hygiene standards Managing budgets and successfully meeting financial targets Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Head Chef will: Hold a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent Create a positive work environment where the whole team can thrive Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships Have experience in a similar Head Chef role Strive for excellence in an enthusiastic and motivated manner Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers Have a desire to succeed in your role Possess the ability to work under pressure Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability Have a safety-first mind set Passionate about food We connect workplaces to mindful, flavourful & planet-positive catering At Eurest, we are the experts in workplace catering, operating in over 700 workspaces every day. We know that fuelling employees throughout the day can help to sharpen their thinking, nourish their bodies and minds and ultimately, motivate them to perform at their best. Our workplace food experiences are driven by our promise to live more sustainably and responsibly, working towards our goal of net zero by 2030. We're people-powered at Eurest It s an understatement to say that we re passionate about what we do, which is why we re committed to attracting the best and brightest people to join us - could that be you? Find out what makes joining Eurest so exciting Job Reference: com/1102/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/BU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
We're currently recruiting an ambitious Head Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for Eurest on a part time basis, contracted to 30 hours per week. As a Head Chef, you will be responsible for creating an outstanding culinary experience. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Could you bring your spark to Eurest? Here's what you need to know before applying for a Head Chef position with Compass Group UK&I. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Staggered shifts Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Identifying opportunities to improve our food service Creating a positive kitchen environment where your team feel welcomed and supported Delivering our tasty food concepts to our customers Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Ordering food, looking after stock control and controlling food waste Overseeing kitchen cleaning responsibilities to maintain hygiene standards Managing budgets and successfully meeting financial targets Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations Our ideal Head Chef will: Hold a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent Create a positive work environment where the whole team can thrive Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships Have experience in a similar Head Chef role Strive for excellence in an enthusiastic and motivated manner Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers Have a desire to succeed in your role Possess the ability to work under pressure Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability Have a safety-first mind set Passionate about food We connect workplaces to mindful, flavourful & planet-positive catering At Eurest, we are the experts in workplace catering, operating in over 700 workspaces every day. We know that fuelling employees throughout the day can help to sharpen their thinking, nourish their bodies and minds and ultimately, motivate them to perform at their best. Our workplace food experiences are driven by our promise to live more sustainably and responsibly, working towards our goal of net zero by 2030. We're people-powered at Eurest It s an understatement to say that we re passionate about what we do, which is why we re committed to attracting the best and brightest people to join us - could that be you? Find out what makes joining Eurest so exciting Job Reference: com/1102/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/BU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: This role could be Term Time only if needed, Free parking onsite Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, (url removed) and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Working 5 out of 7 days Fantastic Opportunity-Prestigious Independent School Chartwells, part of Compass Group UK & Ireland, is the leading provider of catering and support services to Independent Schools in the UK. You will be part of a team that supports high quality education at this school by providing outstanding food and service to the pupils and staff. You will be a key part of a team who have a passion for preparing food daily using fresh ingredients. It all starts with enjoyment-great tasting, healthy food that pupils look forward to and really enjoy. We are looking for a talented and experienced Chef De Partie to join our catering team at our prestigious Independent School. We are looking for someone that can help drive our food offer forward working alongside an experienced team of chefs. In return we offer support and development to grow within our business alongside a competitive salary. What you'll be doing: Ensuring dishes are prepared, cooked and presented to the required standards and specifications within your section/speciality in accordance with food safety procedures Comply with all client and company health & safety procedures and standards at all times including adherence to food information regulations and food safety checks Run a section of the kitchen to the required standards Preparing, cooking and presenting dishes to the required standards and portion specifications within your section/speciality Directing the tasks and training any commis chefs or kitchen assistants working in your section Ensuring food is recovered and stored correctly to minimise waste Assist with the processing of food orders Assist with the receipt and storage of deliveries Maintain the cleanliness of all kitchens and surrounding working areas Ensure the correct use of all machinery and equipment Perform other general tasks to support effective food service delivery as reasonably requested Who you are: Passionate and aims to cook to the highest quality freshest food possible Strong and consistent Chef De Partie background Good motivator and able to work well within a team Have excellent culinary skills with great attention to detail A creative thinker with sound knowledge of the latest food trends and fashions Have sound knowledge of hygiene, health and safety requirements Self-motivated with the ability to work in a pressurised environment Excellent people skills with the ability to develop and work well within a team Immaculate personal presentation, outgoing, passionate, excellent customer service and communication skills are required for this highly visible position About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com/1501/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/SU House Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: This role could be Term Time only if needed, Free parking onsite Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, (url removed) and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Working 5 out of 7 days Fantastic Opportunity-Prestigious Independent School Chartwells, part of Compass Group UK & Ireland, is the leading provider of catering and support services to Independent Schools in the UK. You will be part of a team that supports high quality education at this school by providing outstanding food and service to the pupils and staff. You will be a key part of a team who have a passion for preparing food daily using fresh ingredients. It all starts with enjoyment-great tasting, healthy food that pupils look forward to and really enjoy. We are looking for a talented and experienced Chef De Partie to join our catering team at our prestigious Independent School. We are looking for someone that can help drive our food offer forward working alongside an experienced team of chefs. In return we offer support and development to grow within our business alongside a competitive salary. What you'll be doing: Ensuring dishes are prepared, cooked and presented to the required standards and specifications within your section/speciality in accordance with food safety procedures Comply with all client and company health & safety procedures and standards at all times including adherence to food information regulations and food safety checks Run a section of the kitchen to the required standards Preparing, cooking and presenting dishes to the required standards and portion specifications within your section/speciality Directing the tasks and training any commis chefs or kitchen assistants working in your section Ensuring food is recovered and stored correctly to minimise waste Assist with the processing of food orders Assist with the receipt and storage of deliveries Maintain the cleanliness of all kitchens and surrounding working areas Ensure the correct use of all machinery and equipment Perform other general tasks to support effective food service delivery as reasonably requested Who you are: Passionate and aims to cook to the highest quality freshest food possible Strong and consistent Chef De Partie background Good motivator and able to work well within a team Have excellent culinary skills with great attention to detail A creative thinker with sound knowledge of the latest food trends and fashions Have sound knowledge of hygiene, health and safety requirements Self-motivated with the ability to work in a pressurised environment Excellent people skills with the ability to develop and work well within a team Immaculate personal presentation, outgoing, passionate, excellent customer service and communication skills are required for this highly visible position About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com/1501/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/SU House Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
We're recruiting an experienced Catering Supervisor who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 25 hours per week. As a Catering Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Other Please note: This role is contracted to 43 weeks per year Could you shine as Chartwells's next Catering Supervisor? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Catering Supervisor will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/0801/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/WJ Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
We're recruiting an experienced Catering Supervisor who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 25 hours per week. As a Catering Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Other Please note: This role is contracted to 43 weeks per year Could you shine as Chartwells's next Catering Supervisor? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Catering Supervisor will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/0801/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/WJ Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
We're currently recruiting a passionate Cook to bring the flavour to CH&CO on a part time basis, contracted to 20 hours per week. As a Cook, you will support our talented culinary teams in preparing and serving the delicious food we're known for! You'll help to keep our clients and customers smiling with dining experiences that align with popular tastes and dietary requirements, and in return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your culinary career in a market-leading food service company. Working with us has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits and development opportunities: Great operational training and development Life assurance scheme Personal Development and Training opportunities - We are passionate about our growing team A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme Regular social events and communication with our leaders A holiday purchase scheme Access to some great high street discount vouchers Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: 4 out of 7 days Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing high-quality food that brightens our customers day Working in a team to prepare and serve delicious meals Seeking opportunities to improve our menus and food services Maintaining a positive brand image through exemplary customer service Recording and reducing food waste levels Supporting with all kitchen organisation, stocking, and cleaning responsibilities Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations. Our ideal Cook will: Be passionate about world-class food and customer service Have experience in a similar role Be a strong team player with excellent communication skills Have a good understanding of Food Handling & Hygiene standards Have a flexible approach to working Job Reference: com/1702/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/BU and Gather CH&CO, a part of Compass Group UK&I, is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
We're currently recruiting a passionate Cook to bring the flavour to CH&CO on a part time basis, contracted to 20 hours per week. As a Cook, you will support our talented culinary teams in preparing and serving the delicious food we're known for! You'll help to keep our clients and customers smiling with dining experiences that align with popular tastes and dietary requirements, and in return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your culinary career in a market-leading food service company. Working with us has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits and development opportunities: Great operational training and development Life assurance scheme Personal Development and Training opportunities - We are passionate about our growing team A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme Regular social events and communication with our leaders A holiday purchase scheme Access to some great high street discount vouchers Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: 4 out of 7 days Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing high-quality food that brightens our customers day Working in a team to prepare and serve delicious meals Seeking opportunities to improve our menus and food services Maintaining a positive brand image through exemplary customer service Recording and reducing food waste levels Supporting with all kitchen organisation, stocking, and cleaning responsibilities Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards Complying with Health & Safety regulations. Our ideal Cook will: Be passionate about world-class food and customer service Have experience in a similar role Be a strong team player with excellent communication skills Have a good understanding of Food Handling & Hygiene standards Have a flexible approach to working Job Reference: com/1702/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/BU and Gather CH&CO, a part of Compass Group UK&I, is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Monday to Friday Term Time Only Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, (url removed) and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families We're recruiting an experienced School Cook Manager who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week. As a Chef Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Could you shine as Chartwells's next School Cook Manager? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Overseeing the efficiency of all in-unit catering operations, including managing inventories, monitoring budgets, and implementing action plans Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Identifying opportunities for new food or service concepts to drive sales Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our idealSchool Cook Managerwill: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold an NVQ Level 1 & 2 or City & Guilds 706/1 and 2 Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Demonstrate brilliant financial acumen Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/1102/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/WJ Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Monday to Friday Term Time Only Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, (url removed) and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families We're recruiting an experienced School Cook Manager who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week. As a Chef Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Could you shine as Chartwells's next School Cook Manager? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Overseeing the efficiency of all in-unit catering operations, including managing inventories, monitoring budgets, and implementing action plans Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Identifying opportunities for new food or service concepts to drive sales Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our idealSchool Cook Managerwill: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold an NVQ Level 1 & 2 or City & Guilds 706/1 and 2 Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Demonstrate brilliant financial acumen Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/1102/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/WJ Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, (url removed) and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families We're recruiting an experienced Assistant Kitchen Manager who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a full time basis. As an Assistant Kitchen Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: 5 out of 7 days Could you shine as Chartwells's next Assistant Kitchen Manager? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Liaising between the team and manager to ensure we continually exceed expectations Motivating the team to keep everyone on task Assisting the manager with managing inventories, monitoring budgets and implementing action plans Managing the tills and processing payments Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Assisting with paperwork when required Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Our ideal Assistant Kitchen Manager will: Be passionate about exceptional customer service Have previous experience in a similar role Have experience managing teams Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com/1902/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/R/SU House Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, (url removed) and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families We're recruiting an experienced Assistant Kitchen Manager who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a full time basis. As an Assistant Kitchen Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: 5 out of 7 days Could you shine as Chartwells's next Assistant Kitchen Manager? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Liaising between the team and manager to ensure we continually exceed expectations Motivating the team to keep everyone on task Assisting the manager with managing inventories, monitoring budgets and implementing action plans Managing the tills and processing payments Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Assisting with paperwork when required Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Our ideal Assistant Kitchen Manager will: Be passionate about exceptional customer service Have previous experience in a similar role Have experience managing teams Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com/1902/(phone number removed)/(phone number removed)/R/SU House Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Kitchen Domestic From £12.66 up to £14.98 per hour At Colten Care we are proud to offer career development opportunities, and a range of pay enhancements across our roles. Contact us to find out more 24 hours per week, including alternate weekends Introduction Were looking for a reliable and committed Kitchen Porter to join our team and become a valued part of day-to-day life in our home Whitecliffe House in Blandford Forum, Dorset. Youll take pride in your role, settling for nothing less than spotless dishes, cutlery and kitchen equipment, helping maintain a clean and hygienic kitchen environment. Youll support the chef to offer a consistent, nutritious daily menu using fresh local produce and ingredients, helping make a meaningful difference to the health and well-being of our residents each and every day. We always look to inspire, develop and motivate our staff through a successful succession plan. Our catering roles are wide and varied, and there are many other exciting roles within the home that play an important part of day-to-day life for our residents, so who knows where this exciting journey may lead? If a career in care is for you and you want to be part of something special, wed love you to apply. A member of our dedicated recruitment team will then be in touch to discuss the positions available and help identify those that best suit your work/life balance and location. About you Youre a team player with an enthusiasm for what you do and a can-do attitude. Youll have a genuine passion for creating an exceptional resident dining experience, with attention to detail and a sense of fun. As part of the catering team, youll aspire to the highest standards, showing great teamwork to ensure that all regulations for food health and hygiene are adhered to at all times. About Colten Care Were an award-winning, family-owned, independent care home group, with an outstanding reputation in the industry. This is due to our amazing people and our focus on keeping the resident at the heart of everything we do. We strive to be the best we can hence why all 21 of our nursing homes are rated at least good and 7 are outstanding by the CQC, our national regulator. If a career in elderly care is for you then you want to be part of the team at Colten Care. Benefits Paid breaks (hourly rate) Uniform provided Excellent inductions, training and on the job support Real career progression opportunities Annual pay review Additional hours / overtime opportunities to suit your circumstances. Choice of hot or cold meals and drinks on duty Contributory pension scheme Background checks at no cost to you JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Kitchen Domestic From £12.66 up to £14.98 per hour At Colten Care we are proud to offer career development opportunities, and a range of pay enhancements across our roles. Contact us to find out more 24 hours per week, including alternate weekends Introduction Were looking for a reliable and committed Kitchen Porter to join our team and become a valued part of day-to-day life in our home Whitecliffe House in Blandford Forum, Dorset. Youll take pride in your role, settling for nothing less than spotless dishes, cutlery and kitchen equipment, helping maintain a clean and hygienic kitchen environment. Youll support the chef to offer a consistent, nutritious daily menu using fresh local produce and ingredients, helping make a meaningful difference to the health and well-being of our residents each and every day. We always look to inspire, develop and motivate our staff through a successful succession plan. Our catering roles are wide and varied, and there are many other exciting roles within the home that play an important part of day-to-day life for our residents, so who knows where this exciting journey may lead? If a career in care is for you and you want to be part of something special, wed love you to apply. A member of our dedicated recruitment team will then be in touch to discuss the positions available and help identify those that best suit your work/life balance and location. About you Youre a team player with an enthusiasm for what you do and a can-do attitude. Youll have a genuine passion for creating an exceptional resident dining experience, with attention to detail and a sense of fun. As part of the catering team, youll aspire to the highest standards, showing great teamwork to ensure that all regulations for food health and hygiene are adhered to at all times. About Colten Care Were an award-winning, family-owned, independent care home group, with an outstanding reputation in the industry. This is due to our amazing people and our focus on keeping the resident at the heart of everything we do. We strive to be the best we can hence why all 21 of our nursing homes are rated at least good and 7 are outstanding by the CQC, our national regulator. If a career in elderly care is for you then you want to be part of the team at Colten Care. Benefits Paid breaks (hourly rate) Uniform provided Excellent inductions, training and on the job support Real career progression opportunities Annual pay review Additional hours / overtime opportunities to suit your circumstances. Choice of hot or cold meals and drinks on duty Contributory pension scheme Background checks at no cost to you JBRP1_UKTJ
