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Are you an experienced Chef tired of midnight closes and working split shifts, or just looking for a fresh start in new surroundings? If so, we are looking for a caring and dedicated Chef to join our catering team in an established elderly Care Home in Bromley. Care Home Chef: Ref: PK69665 30,000 per annum 4 days per week, 40 hours Support of a Kitchen Assistant The 45 bedded Care Home offers a lovely kitchen in a central location just on the outskirts of London. Residents have access to beautiful communal lounges and dining rooms, as well as an attractive garden with outdoor seating to be enjoyed. The role of the Chef is to oversee the kitchen and to lead the Kitchen Assistant to create balanced and nutritious meals. You will work to create inspiring mealtimes for all residents at the home, catering to all preferences and dietary requirements, using local and fresh produce where possible. Chef candidates will ideally have a Food Hygiene Certificate and previous experience of working in a Care Home, School or similar environment. (Previous Care Home and IDDSI experience would be advantageous.) The role would suit an experienced Care Home Sous-Chef looking to build on existing skills and run their own kitchen, or an established Head Chef tired of the traditionally unsociable hours. What we can offer the new Head Chef / Kitchen Manager 30,000 per annum 4 days per week Ongoing training and development Excellent support and a fun-loving, dedicated team For more information on this Care Home Chef position please call Phil King on (phone number removed).

Role: Sous Chef Location: Oxford Street, London Salary: up to 50,000 OTE Platinum Recruitment are working in partnership with an exclusive Private Members Club on Oxford Street in London and we have a fantastic opportunity for a Sous Chef to join and help guide their team through their opening. Package 35,000 to 38,000 Plus estimated Tronc - 12,000 per year Why choose our Client? Our client is an exclusive Private Members Club located on iconic Oxford Street in London. The Private Members Club offers its members a reprieve from their busy lives with a stunning venue to escape and relax sampling delicious dishes in the restaurant, private dining room or a refreshing cocktail on the terrace. What's involved? This rare opportunity is there to be seized by a driven Sous Chef with proven experience in a similar role with strengths in kitchen leadership, kitchen operations, maintaining food quality and service, purchasing & stock control, financial management, training & team development, health & safety etc We do require applicants who can: Start Immediately Have experience within private members clubs or 5 star hotels or minimum of 2 AA Rosette. Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this exciting Sous Chef role in Oxford Street in London. 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: Nicky Faith Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDELITE Job Role: Sous Chef Location: Oxford Street, London Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Chef Manager - Garden Centre Caf Location: North London Salary: 30,000 - 32,000 DOE Hours: 9am - 5pm - alternate weekends About the Role We're looking for a Chef Manager to take the lead in a garden centre caf based within a busy retail destination in North London. This is a daytime hospitality role offering genuine work-life balance - working 9am-5pm with no evening shifts. The caf sits within a high footfall garden centre and the business is looking for someone who sees the opportunity to grow the offering and help drive more customers into the space. The operation currently has a solid foundation, but there's clear potential to improve the offer, strengthen the menu (long term priority) and convert more of the centre's visitors into caf customers. Why This Role Is a Great Fit Hospitality roles with this level of work-life balance are rare. This one offers: No evening shifts - your evenings are your own. Daytime hours - 9am-5pm. Structured rota with alternate weekends. A relaxed hospitality environment compared to high-pressure restaurants. Opportunity to influence the caf 's development over time. The caf is not currently operating at full potential, so this role would suit someone motivated to grow the business, improve the offer and bring customers through the doors. Key Responsibilities Lead the day-to-day kitchen operation within the garden centre caf . Manage food preparation and service for a daytime caf menu. Maintain strong food quality, hygiene and kitchen standards. Work with the wider team to improve the caf offering and attract more customers. Help develop and refine menu ideas over time as the operation grows. What We're Looking For A Head Chef, Kitchen Manager or strong Sous Chef ready to step into a leadership role. Someone commercially aware who can help improve performance and drive caf sales. A chef who enjoys working in a calmer daytime environment rather than late-night hospitality. Someone patient and motivated who sees the potential in building something stronger over time. What's Next? To apply, please send your CV to (url removed) Or call (phone number removed) for a confidential chat about the role.

Great food in the workplace isn't simply about fuel. It's about increasing productivity and improving performance; it's about happy motivated people and inspiring environments. Our customers are at the heart of everything we do - we live to bring food and people together. We are brave, bold and curious adventurers in food and drink. Never shy of being different, always challenging the conventional. Our passionate team of chefs, baristas, servers, nutritionists and much more, love nothing more than creating memorable moments that enrich the everyday. Come and join our award winning teams - we are currently recruiting for a Sous Chef to join our team in London . Location: Great Minister House, 33 Horseferry Road , SW1P 4DR Rate of Pay: £32,827.28 per annum Working Pattern: Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 15:00pm Key Responsibilities: • To invent and create menus that are in line with client and customer needs • To produce food in a timely fashion to ensure smooth service to the customers • To enjoy the food you produce and ensure they are 'picture perfect' every time • To assist in developing and producing new service styles and food concepts • To communicate with the relevant parties requirements for planned menus and order necessary ingredients What's in it for you? Working with Gather and Gather has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits to keep you happy. Personal Development and Training opportunities Life assurance scheme Pension scheme Holiday allowance Access to Healthcare Support App which includes Annual health check, Digital GP, Mental Health Consultations, Nutritional Consultations, Second Medical Opinion Eye care A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, salary finance Family friendly support Regular social events and communication with our leaders A holiday purchase scheme Volunteering days Professional subscriptions Recognition schemes and people awards Long service awards Access to some great high street discount vouchers

Kerry Robert Associates is working with a fine contract and event catering company in North West London in the search of an experienced Sous Chef . Our client is an established company that uses the best seasonal and local ingredients to prepare tasty meals for restaurant groups, hotels, members clubs, private companies and different events. You will be joining a small friendly team, working in a clean and quiet environment with high quality equipment. Working hours: 7am-4pm, 5 days/week Requirements Good cooking skills Previous experience in restaurants, catering companies and hotels Stable background (references may be required) Training experience, hands on approach with the team, team spirit High volume Health and hygiene knowledge Clean presentation and well organised Ability to prioritise Benefits Meals on duty Car parking available Bonus

Kerry Robert Associates is working with a fine contract and event catering company in North West London in the search of an experienced Sous Chef. Our client is an established company that uses the best seasonal and local ingredients to prepare tasty meals for restaurant groups, hotels, members clubs, private companies and different events. You will be joining a small friendly team, working in a clean and quiet environment with high quality equipment. Working hours: 1pm to 10pm, Monday to Friday Requirements Good cooking skills Previous experience in restaurants, catering companies and hotels Stable background (refs may be required) Training experience, hands on approach with the team, team spirit High volume Health and hygiene knowledge Clean presentation and well organised Ability to prioritise Benefits Meals on duty Car parking available Bonus

Role: Chef De Partie Location: London Bridge Hospital Shifts: Shifts between Monday and Sunday, 6:30am to 10pm Hours: Full-time - 37.5 hours per weekSalary: Competitive Salary + excellent benefits (pension, health cover, flexible benefits package plus career development) Thrive in a kitchen where every meal matters more. Forget any preconceptions you might have about hospital food. The food you create for us - all made from fresh ingredients and prepared on site - will be every bit as eye-opening and enticing as meals served by the best hotels and restaurants. You'll be able to build on any commercial kitchen experience you might have, working under the supervision of a Sous Chef or Head Chef and will be assigned a particular place on the line. But while the buzz of the kitchen might be familiar, the difference here is that the work you do will be a vital part of the total care package we offer, helping as many patients as possible to return to full health quicker. Whether it's high quality nutrition to help them recover, comfort food for when they're feeling vulnerable, or something that looks and tastes amazing to take their minds off their worries - you'll have a huge impact on patient care. Who we're looking for While you don't need any specific qualifications to join us, we're looking for a special kind of person to join us - someone who is excited to learn and develop new skills. As well as this you'll: Have an in-depth knowledge of the baking standards, cooking and grilling techniques Be able to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment Have a talent to learn new recipes and cooking procedures quickly Show great organisation and time management skills Be able to work efficiently and co-operatively in a team environment Why HCA UK? Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world's leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we're one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing. By caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That's why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. You'll be eligible for: 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you. Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals. Private pension contribution which increases with length of service. Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme. Group Life Assurance from day one. Critical illness cover. Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay. Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland. Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you. Discounts with over 800 major retailers. Culture and values At HCA UK we believe exceptional care starts with our people. We celebrate the unique perspectives and different experiences each of us bring as we know that when you feel seen, heard and supported you can be at your best for our patients, and each other. Our mission is simple, above all else we're committed to the care and improvement of human life, a clear statement that extends to both our patients and colleagues. To achieve this, we live and breathe four core values: Unique and Individual: We recognise and value everyone as unique and individual Kindness and compassion: We treat people with kindness and compassion Honesty, integrity and fairness: - We act with absolute honesty, integrity and fairness Loyalty, respect and dignity: We trust and treat one another as valued members of the HCA UK family with loyalty, respect and dignity Reasonable adjustments We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. As a Disability Confident committed organisation, we're happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.

Temporary Chef Opportunities Across London We're currently recruiting passionate, skilled chefs for a range of temporary roles across London. Whether you're an ambitious CDP , a confident Sous Chef , or an inspiring Head Chef , we have exciting placements available in restaurants, hotels, events venues, and contract catering sites. These roles offer: Flexible hours Competitive hourly rates Diverse kitchen environments Immediate starts available Weekly pay Job details below: 1. Chef de Partie (CDP) Perfect for chefs who love variety, fast-paced environments, and showcasing skill across sections. What you'll do: Run your section confidently and consistently Deliver high-quality dishes in line with kitchen standards Maintain excellent food safety and hygiene Assist across other sections when needed 2. Sous Chef For chefs ready to take charge, support a team, and adapt quickly to new kitchen environments. What you'll do: Support the Head Chef with daily operations Lead shifts and supervise junior staff Ensure smooth service during busy periods Uphold high culinary and safety standards Contribute to menu planning where required 3. Head Chef Ideal for experienced leaders who can step in, take charge, and deliver excellence from day one. What you'll do: Oversee all kitchen operations Lead, motivate, and develop kitchen teams Ensure high-quality food output across all services Manage ordering, stock, and compliance Implement efficient workflows and maintain standards

WARNING - amazing job opportunity: A leading contract catering company that specialises in high end law and accountancy firms is on the look out for a Mon - Fri Pastry Sous Chef for a flagship law firm in Central London. You will be will be working in a brand new stunning property that has been redeveloped the last few years costing millions. You will be providing food for all the staff that work here as well as hospitality events. You will be working with fresh and seasonal food and you will have input into the menu - the food will be anything from bowl food - street food - Michelin. Pastry Sous Chef Highlights: Salary £38,000 - £42,000 Stunning locations and views of Central London Monday - Friday Daytime Huge progression - scope for Head Chef, Development and Area roles Occasional evenings that you get paid overtime for Fine dining - street food - bowl food - grab and go 40 Hours (dependent on business) You develop the food concept with the Head Chef Closed Bank Holidays/Christmas Award winning company If you are interested in this Pastry Sous Chef role in Central London, then please apply.ju

We are delighted to be recruiting for a Head Chef on behalf of a prestigious country estate nestled in rural North Yorkshire. This senior appointment will oversee the Wedding and Events culinary operations at this award-winning hotel, restaurant and exclusive hire wedding venue. The Role: We are seeking an experienced and passionate Head Chef to lead the culinary operation at a busy and prestigious weddings and events venue. This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for a creative and organised chef who thrives in a fast-paced, high-standard hospitality environment. The successful candidate will oversee all kitchen operations, deliver exceptional food experiences for weddings and events, and lead a dedicated brigade with professionalism and care. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage, and inspire the kitchen team, ensuring high standards of food quality, consistency, and presentation Design and deliver seasonal, event-led menus with a strong focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients Oversee all food preparation and service for weddings, private events, and on-site dining Manage food costs, stock control, ordering, and supplier relationships Ensure compliance with all food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations Recruit, train, and develop kitchen staff, fostering a positive and motivated team culture Collaborate closely with events, front-of-house, and management teams to ensure seamless event delivery Maintain kitchen cleanliness, organisation, and operational efficiency at all times About You Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a high-volume, quality-driven environment Strong background in events, banqueting, or wedding catering Passion for seasonal, ingredient-led cooking and menu development Excellent leadership and communication skills Highly organised with strong time-management and cost-control abilities Calm under pressure with a flexible and solutions-focused approach Rosette experience is essential for this opportunity The Legal Stuff: Adkins & Cheurfi Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. All candidates registering with Adkins & Cheurfi Recruitment must provide proof of identity, eligibility to work in the UK, and any relevant qualifications and references. Unfortunately, no sponsorship is available with this role.

Kerry Robert Associates is looking for a Sous Chef for a fine dining Italian restaurant in West London. It serves authentic seasonal cuisine with the best quality local ingredients in a cosy and elegant atmosphere. In a brigade of 12 and a capacity of 60 covers working over 7 or 8 shifts, the team is led by an internationally renowned Executive Chef and a Michelin starred Head Chef. As well as a competitive salary, the company is offering many benefits to the successful applicant Requirements Held a similar position for at least 2 years Previous experience in Italian or Mediterranean cuisine A team player willing to lead and share knowledge A good communicator with management and junior chefs A motivated individual, hands on in all sections Stable background in acclaimed restaurants or hotels Benefits Salary package: 45,000 - 55,000 Christmas and New Year holidays Some weekends off Uniform provided Meals on duty Bicycle/motorbike parking Company pension scheme This is an on-site permanent role You must be eligible to work in the U.K

Sous Chef - Premium Corporate Dining Street Food & World Flavours Central London Contract Catering 45,000 per annum Monday to Friday 40 hours per week (6:30/6:45am - 3:00/3:30pm) A leading contract catering provider is seeking a talented and driven Sous Chef to join a high-performing kitchen within a premium corporate environment in Central London. The client specialises in exceptional in-house staff dining that surpasses the high street, alongside corporate hospitality and fine dining experiences tailored to each individual client. Their approach focuses on innovation, wellbeing-led food concepts, and delivering vibrant dining environments that support a healthy and motivated workforce. Their portfolio includes prestigious financial institutions, global media organisations, conference venues, and high-tech workplaces. The organisation promotes a strong people-focused culture, encouraging professional growth, team engagement, and an inclusive environment where individuals can thrive. The Role The successful candidate will support the Head Chef in the day-to-day management of a retail-focused, free-issue site delivering exceptional staff dining, hospitality, and world-inspired street food concepts in a fast-paced corporate setting. This opportunity is ideal for a passionate and hands-on chef with strong culinary skills, a flair for global flavours, and the ability to maintain exceptional standards while supporting kitchen leadership and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Supporting the Head Chef in managing daily kitchen operations and service delivery Assisting in the preparation and delivery of innovative, seasonal menus featuring fresh, world-inspired cuisine Supervising and motivating the kitchen team to maintain high performance and consistency Driving creativity across retail and hospitality offers, including live cooking concepts Ensuring exceptional standards of food quality, presentation, and customer experience Supporting food cost control, stock management, and waste reduction Maintaining full compliance with food safety, hygiene, and allergen regulations Assisting in training and developing junior team members Candidate Profile Proven experience as a Sous Chef or strong Junior Sous Chef within contract catering, corporate dining, or a quality-led hospitality environment Strong knowledge of global cuisines and modern food trends Passion for fresh food, innovation, and high-quality service delivery Strong organisational skills with the ability to perform in a fast-paced environment Excellent team leadership and communication skills Good commercial awareness and operational understanding Sound knowledge of food safety and compliance standards What's on Offer Salary of 45,000 per annum Monday-Friday working pattern offering excellent work-life balance Career development opportunities within a leading organisation Supportive and inclusive working culture Regular team events and engagement initiatives Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head Chef to lead a fine dining kitchen in the heart of Leicester Square, London. Join a prestigious casino restaurant delivering international cuisine in a dynamic environment. Head Chef Leicester Square, London, WC2H 7BP Full-time, permanent position Salary £55,000 - £60,000 per annum Please note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK Horizons Casino is a premium gaming and entertainment destination located in the heart of London s West End. Within the venue sits Ember, the casino s fine dining restaurant. Ember is renowned for delivering a diverse international menu, blending influences from European, Turkish, Lebanese, Pan-Asian and Indian cuisine. The Role This is a fantastic opportunity for a culinary professional with experience in fine dining, international cuisine and high-end hospitality. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the kitchen team within a busy fine dining restaurant Develop international menus reflecting European, Turkish, Lebanese and global flavours Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation and service Oversee daily kitchen operations, including prep, service and kitchen organisation Manage food purchasing, supplier relationships and stock control Ensure full compliance with food safety, hygiene and health & safety regulations Control food costs, wastage and kitchen budgets effectively Work closely with the Food & Beverage Manager to enhance the restaurant s dining experience The Ideal Candidate You will be a creative and experienced Head Chef or Senior Chef with a strong background in fine dining, international cuisine and high-volume hospitality environments. Proven experience as a Head Chef, Executive Chef or Senior Sous Chef Strong knowledge of international cuisine, including European, Turkish or Lebanese dishes and Grill Excellent leadership and kitchen management skills Strong understanding of food cost control and stock management Passion for delivering exceptional food quality and guest experiences Food hygiene and safety certification Creative menu development and presentation skills Benefits: Competitive salary of £55,000 £60,000 24/7 online GP consultations and prescription service Refer a friend £250 Access to EAP Scheme Access to Mental Health First Aiders Two weeks' company sick pay after 1 year s service Access to Retail/hospitality discounts Cycle to work scheme Employee of the Month Awards Employee of the Year Award Snacks and refreshments on Duty 50% off selected menu options Online paid training Share of Tip pool 5.6 weeks Paid Holiday per year Uniform Christmas gift How to apply for the role: If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click apply today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to complete your application and provide any other supporting documents. You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies, please. Other suitable skills and experience include Executive Chef, Senior Sous Chef, Kitchen Manager, Culinary Director, Restaurant Head Chef, Fine Dining Chef, Hospitality Chef Manager, Lead Chef, Head of Kitchen, Executive Kitchen Manager.

Role: Junior Sous Chef Location: Westminster, London Salary / Rate of pay: 39,000 + Tronc Platinum Recruitment are working in partnership with a Luxury Hotel in Westminster, London and we have a fantastic opportunity for a Junior Sous Chef to join their team. What's in it for you? Take a look at some of the perks on offer with this lovely hotel: Discounts across their hotels - worldwide Additional Holiday throughout service Health care plan Complimentary one night stay for 2 people with breakfast and 50% off F&B Staff Gym Enhanced maternity pay Perk Box Learning and development courses Staff socials and events Uniform laundry service Season ticket loan (t's&c's) Cycle to work scheme (t's&c's) Package 39,000 basic salary Tronc circa 5,000 40-hour weekly contract Overtime paid or given in lieu Why choose our Client? Our client is arguably one of London's most beautiful hotels offering guests respite from the hustle and bustle their busy lives. Guests can enjoy a range of dining options from the fine dining restaurant to bar menu or their sumptuous afternoon teas. What's involved? This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Junior Sous Chef that has worked to a minimum of 4 or 5 star and 2 AA Rosette levels with a strength and confidence in banqueting. You will work with a talented Executive and Head Chef and join a brigade of around 27 chefs and your skill will be needed to guide the team and maintain the exceptionally high standards on a daily basis. Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this Junior Sous Chef role in Westminster, London. 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: Nicky Faith Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDELITE Job Role: Junior Sous Chef Location: Westminster, London Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Located in the heart of Piccadilly in our beautiful flagship store. This central London location, offers so much to explore including restaurants, bars, cultural sites, shopping and more, and only a short walk from the Green Park Tube Station and plenty of bus stops. Pastry Junior Sous Chef - Diamond Jubilee Tea Salon Epitomising the sophistication of Afternoon and High Tea in all its splendour, our Diamond Jubilee Tea Salon serves an extraordinary selection of teas, our famous fluffy scones and delicious sandwiches 7 days a week for all those special occasions. The Queen opened the Tea Salon in 2012 in honour of her Diamond Jubilee. The Tea Salon also specialises in private dining hosting an array of events from charity balls to private birthday parties. We are currently looking for an experienced Pastry Junior Sous Chef to join our Diamond Jubilee Tea Salon. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to expand their skill set within Afternoon Tea, Events and Private Dining. Key Accountabilities: Working with the Senior Team to ensure the food is delivered to the highest standard in the section of responsibility Coach and develop CDP'S and Commis Chefs to ensure their skills are being enhanced, leading by example Check the Section for standards regularly ensuring that all audits and temperature checks are completed Take ownership of the stocktake and feedback any key indicators to the Head chef Pre-empt any pinch points within the kitchen, and highlight them to your line manager Work with the Senior Chefs to help produce monthly reporting for the Kitchen Work closely with the Restaurant team to ensure a collaborative partnership between front and back of house Communicate effectively ensuring that the teams are aware of the menu Demonstrate high levels of planning, organising, and time management to drive the operational execution across the section Ensure adherence to company policies, controls and standards (e.g. due diligence, cleanliness, and HSE) Monitor and maintain inventory, ensuring these are highlighted to the Senior Chefs We expect the successful candidate to have the following skills and experience: Experience as a Pastry Junior Sous Chef within a quality restaurant. Willing to learn and grow as well as teach Passionate about food Have excellent longevity with your past employers Maintaining Food Safety standards Why Work For Us: Competitive salary A generous store and restaurant discount of up to 40% 25 days holidays (excluded bank holidays) and an extra day off for your birthday A fantastic subsidised staff restaurant which uses Fortnum's ingredients A range of opportunities to develop and grow personally and professionally Excellent pension scheme We are committed to developing your career and nurturing your talent, regardless of age; disability; gender reassignment; marriage and civil partnership; pregnancy and maternity; race; religion or belief; sex; sexual orientation. We respect and embrace each other's differences, to create a truly inclusive environment. In the last year alone, our people have been recognised and celebrated, winning awards for their outstanding contributions to Retail, Technology, Global Hospitality & Tourism, Visual Merchandising & Display, Customer Service and Local Community Awards