Sous Chef Location: Twycross Zoo Salary: Up to £32,000 per annum Contract: Full-Time, Permanent, 37.5 hours per week, 5 days out of 7 Shifts: ranging from 7:30am - 6:00pm, with flexibility for events Are you an experienced Sous Chef looking for an exciting opportunity to work in a busy, multi-site visitor attraction? RA Venues is seeking a hands-on, proactive Sous Chef to support food production and service across a combination of visitor retail outlets and events at Twycross Zoo. This is a fantastic role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys variety in their work. What We Offer: 20 days holiday + bank holidays (pro rata) Free staff parking Free staff meals whilst working on site Compass reward scheme A supportive, values-driven culture within cohesive teams Opportunities for growth and development within a national business A chance to make a meaningful impact in a continuously growing sector About the Role: As Sous Chef at Twycross Zoo, you will support the Head Chef in overseeing kitchen operations across the attraction's multiple food outlets and events. You will lead the kitchen team, ensuring high-quality food production, excellent service, and adherence to all health, safety, and food hygiene standards. Key aspects of the role include managing food preparation, allergen compliance, stock control, deliveries, and team leadership. You will also assist with food management systems, helping to ensure operational efficiency and consistency across all areas. This is a hands-on role requiring flexibility, strong organisational skills, and the ability to work effectively in a busy, multi-function environment. Key Responsibilities: Food Production & Service: Prepare, cook, and assist in serving high-quality dishes across multiple retail and catering sites Health & Safety & Food Safety: Maintain compliance with all food hygiene, allergen, and health & safety standards Team Leadership: Lead and motivate a kitchen team, including rota management and on-the-job training Stock & Ordering: Manage ordering, deliveries, and stock control to ensure efficient operations Food Management Systems: Support accurate recording and reporting using food management software and processes Event Support: Deliver catering for events across the site, maintaining high standards under pressure The Ideal Candidate: Minimum 5 years' experience in a busy, multi-function kitchen Proven experience managing a small team and overseeing kitchen operations Strong knowledge of food safety, allergens, and health & safety legislation Experience with food management systems and stock control Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills Adaptable, proactive, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Passionate about food, hospitality, and delivering excellent visitor experiences About Us Restaurant Associates is a leading premium hospitality provider with an ethos drawn from our history of fine and high-quality dining in London and New York. Within our venues team, we provide catering and hospitality services to some of the most iconic visitor attractions and destinations in the UK including the Imperial War Museum London, Glyndebourne Opera House, Knebworth House, Design Museum, Whipsnade Zoo and many more. Within these amazing venues we operate a host of bespoke cafés and restaurants, as well as delivering private events ranging from small meetings to large-scale ground events of up to 1000 people. You can find a full list of our venues on our website. Job Reference: com R/SU Venues 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!
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Sous Chef Location: Twycross Zoo Salary: Up to £32,000 per annum Contract: Full-Time, Permanent, 37.5 hours per week, 5 days out of 7 Shifts: ranging from 7:30am - 6:00pm, with flexibility for events Are you an experienced Sous Chef looking for an exciting opportunity to work in a busy, multi-site visitor attraction? RA Venues is seeking a hands-on, proactive Sous Chef to support food production and service across a combination of visitor retail outlets and events at Twycross Zoo. This is a fantastic role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys variety in their work. What We Offer: 20 days holiday + bank holidays (pro rata) Free staff parking Free staff meals whilst working on site Compass reward scheme A supportive, values-driven culture within cohesive teams Opportunities for growth and development within a national business A chance to make a meaningful impact in a continuously growing sector About the Role: As Sous Chef at Twycross Zoo, you will support the Head Chef in overseeing kitchen operations across the attraction's multiple food outlets and events. You will lead the kitchen team, ensuring high-quality food production, excellent service, and adherence to all health, safety, and food hygiene standards. Key aspects of the role include managing food preparation, allergen compliance, stock control, deliveries, and team leadership. You will also assist with food management systems, helping to ensure operational efficiency and consistency across all areas. This is a hands-on role requiring flexibility, strong organisational skills, and the ability to work effectively in a busy, multi-function environment. Key Responsibilities: Food Production & Service: Prepare, cook, and assist in serving high-quality dishes across multiple retail and catering sites Health & Safety & Food Safety: Maintain compliance with all food hygiene, allergen, and health & safety standards Team Leadership: Lead and motivate a kitchen team, including rota management and on-the-job training Stock & Ordering: Manage ordering, deliveries, and stock control to ensure efficient operations Food Management Systems: Support accurate recording and reporting using food management software and processes Event Support: Deliver catering for events across the site, maintaining high standards under pressure The Ideal Candidate: Minimum 5 years' experience in a busy, multi-function kitchen Proven experience managing a small team and overseeing kitchen operations Strong knowledge of food safety, allergens, and health & safety legislation Experience with food management systems and stock control Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills Adaptable, proactive, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Passionate about food, hospitality, and delivering excellent visitor experiences About Us Restaurant Associates is a leading premium hospitality provider with an ethos drawn from our history of fine and high-quality dining in London and New York. Within our venues team, we provide catering and hospitality services to some of the most iconic visitor attractions and destinations in the UK including the Imperial War Museum London, Glyndebourne Opera House, Knebworth House, Design Museum, Whipsnade Zoo and many more. Within these amazing venues we operate a host of bespoke cafés and restaurants, as well as delivering private events ranging from small meetings to large-scale ground events of up to 1000 people. You can find a full list of our venues on our website. Job Reference: com R/SU Venues 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, 7am to 3.30pm Term Time Only (41 weeks per year) Free meals Free on-site gym 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 40.6 weeks per year Chartwells Independents is the leading provider of catering and support services to Independent Schools in the UK. We provide innovative catering, hospitality and food service by creating imaginative menus delivered with an exceptional service. We nurture and develop our teams to enrich their skills which allows them to show their passion and inspiration that as a company we are proud to encourage. What you'll be doing: As a Junior Sous Chef you will be responsible for planning, preparation, cooking and presentation of food to the standard required by the Company and the Client. You will also be responsible for all stock control, waste control and ensuring that all hygiene and H&S requirements are met to the highest standards. You will work closely with our leadership team on site. Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Overseeing and implementing menu changes Identifying opportunities to improve our food services Listening and acting on customer feedback to consistently improve our food services Supporting with the creation of new menus and creative food concepts Representing Chartwells and maintaining a positive brand image Monitoring inventories to keep our kitchens well-stocked Overseeing kitchen cleaning responsibilities to maintain hygiene standards Complying with Food Handling, Hygiene and Health and Satefty regulations Our ideal Sous Chef will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Hold a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent Have experience supervising a team Have experience in a similar Chef role Hold a Food Hygiene certificate Have a flexible approach to working 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/1903/(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!
Apr 15, 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, 7am to 3.30pm Term Time Only (41 weeks per year) Free meals Free on-site gym 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 40.6 weeks per year Chartwells Independents is the leading provider of catering and support services to Independent Schools in the UK. We provide innovative catering, hospitality and food service by creating imaginative menus delivered with an exceptional service. We nurture and develop our teams to enrich their skills which allows them to show their passion and inspiration that as a company we are proud to encourage. What you'll be doing: As a Junior Sous Chef you will be responsible for planning, preparation, cooking and presentation of food to the standard required by the Company and the Client. You will also be responsible for all stock control, waste control and ensuring that all hygiene and H&S requirements are met to the highest standards. You will work closely with our leadership team on site. Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Overseeing and implementing menu changes Identifying opportunities to improve our food services Listening and acting on customer feedback to consistently improve our food services Supporting with the creation of new menus and creative food concepts Representing Chartwells and maintaining a positive brand image Monitoring inventories to keep our kitchens well-stocked Overseeing kitchen cleaning responsibilities to maintain hygiene standards Complying with Food Handling, Hygiene and Health and Satefty regulations Our ideal Sous Chef will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Hold a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent Have experience supervising a team Have experience in a similar Chef role Hold a Food Hygiene certificate Have a flexible approach to working 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/1903/(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!
Role: Sous Chef Location: Mayfair, London Employer: Luxury Hotel Restaurant Salary: 50,000 + Service Charge A leading recruitment partner is working with a prestigious luxury hotel restaurant in Mayfair, London, who are looking for a skilled and driven Sous Chef to join their talented kitchen brigade. What's in it for you? This is a fantastic opportunity to work in one of London's most exclusive dining destinations, delivering high-quality dishes in an elegant and refined environment. You'll be working with a passionate Head Chef and a professional team, focused on consistency, creativity, and exceptional guest experiences. Please see some of the great perks on offer: 50,000 + Service Charge Prime central London location Opportunity to work within a luxury hotel environment Staff meals on duty Employee discounts across the group Ongoing training and development Clear progression opportunities Package 42,000 Base Salary 10,000 Service Charge (approximate) Total Package: 52,000 Why choose our Client? Our client is a highly regarded luxury hotel group, known for delivering exceptional hospitality and refined dining experiences. Their Mayfair property combines classic elegance with modern culinary techniques, attracting a discerning clientele. They are committed to developing their team, offering a supportive environment with strong leadership and opportunities to grow within the business. What's involved? As Sous Chef, you will play a key role in supporting the Head Chef with the day-to-day running of the kitchen. You will help lead the brigade, maintain high standards across all sections, and ensure consistency in every dish served. This is a hands-on role requiring strong leadership, organisation, and a passion for delivering quality at a consistently high level. Candidates should have experience within high-end kitchens, ideally within luxury hotels or rosette/Michelin-standard establishments. 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 Sous Chef opportunity in Mayfair. Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn a reward for your recommendation. Consultant: George Smart Job Number: (phone number removed) Job Role: Sous Chef Location: Mayfair, London Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Role: Sous Chef Location: Mayfair, London Employer: Luxury Hotel Restaurant Salary: 50,000 + Service Charge A leading recruitment partner is working with a prestigious luxury hotel restaurant in Mayfair, London, who are looking for a skilled and driven Sous Chef to join their talented kitchen brigade. What's in it for you? This is a fantastic opportunity to work in one of London's most exclusive dining destinations, delivering high-quality dishes in an elegant and refined environment. You'll be working with a passionate Head Chef and a professional team, focused on consistency, creativity, and exceptional guest experiences. Please see some of the great perks on offer: 50,000 + Service Charge Prime central London location Opportunity to work within a luxury hotel environment Staff meals on duty Employee discounts across the group Ongoing training and development Clear progression opportunities Package 42,000 Base Salary 10,000 Service Charge (approximate) Total Package: 52,000 Why choose our Client? Our client is a highly regarded luxury hotel group, known for delivering exceptional hospitality and refined dining experiences. Their Mayfair property combines classic elegance with modern culinary techniques, attracting a discerning clientele. They are committed to developing their team, offering a supportive environment with strong leadership and opportunities to grow within the business. What's involved? As Sous Chef, you will play a key role in supporting the Head Chef with the day-to-day running of the kitchen. You will help lead the brigade, maintain high standards across all sections, and ensure consistency in every dish served. This is a hands-on role requiring strong leadership, organisation, and a passion for delivering quality at a consistently high level. Candidates should have experience within high-end kitchens, ideally within luxury hotels or rosette/Michelin-standard establishments. 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 Sous Chef opportunity in Mayfair. Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn a reward for your recommendation. Consultant: George Smart Job Number: (phone number removed) Job Role: Sous Chef Location: Mayfair, London Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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).
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
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).
Are you a passionate chef, sous chef or pastry chef, keen to give back by training the next generation of kitchen talent? We are partnering with an excellent charity who train and mentor people from challenging backgrounds - in a live kitchen in an events company. The aim here is to pass on the oportunity for people to learn and qualify in a range of hospitality skills, with the key difference being that this does not take place in an education space or classroom environment, but is all completed in a "live" kitchen, with paying customers, as part of an event catering function. Paying customers means the standard of food needs to remain EXCELLENT while the team offer training, coaching and assessments behind the scenes. As part of the Sous Chef team, you will: Play a key role in leading by example as an experienced Chef Train, develop, encourage and assess a range of people Operate a kitchen team of trainees to give them real restaurant experience Run food ordering, stock takes, health and safety and compliance duties for the team. This role is for you if you have: Proven experience as a Sous Chef or Pastry Chef in a busy kitchen Confidence to lead, train and develop a group of trainees Previous experience in training and assessing - things like formal training qualifications or Assessor qualifications would give you real a head-start in this role. Apply online today via this advert for a conversation, or reach out to the London Reed Hospitality recruitment team to find out more.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Are you a passionate chef, sous chef or pastry chef, keen to give back by training the next generation of kitchen talent? We are partnering with an excellent charity who train and mentor people from challenging backgrounds - in a live kitchen in an events company. The aim here is to pass on the oportunity for people to learn and qualify in a range of hospitality skills, with the key difference being that this does not take place in an education space or classroom environment, but is all completed in a "live" kitchen, with paying customers, as part of an event catering function. Paying customers means the standard of food needs to remain EXCELLENT while the team offer training, coaching and assessments behind the scenes. As part of the Sous Chef team, you will: Play a key role in leading by example as an experienced Chef Train, develop, encourage and assess a range of people Operate a kitchen team of trainees to give them real restaurant experience Run food ordering, stock takes, health and safety and compliance duties for the team. This role is for you if you have: Proven experience as a Sous Chef or Pastry Chef in a busy kitchen Confidence to lead, train and develop a group of trainees Previous experience in training and assessing - things like formal training qualifications or Assessor qualifications would give you real a head-start in this role. Apply online today via this advert for a conversation, or reach out to the London Reed Hospitality recruitment team to find out more.
Are you a passionate chef, sous chef or pastry chef, keen to give back by training the next generation of kitchen talent? We are partnering with an excellent charity who train and mentor people from challenging backgrounds - in a live kitchen in an events company. The aim here is to pass on the oportunity for people to learn and qualify in a range of hospitality skills, with the key difference being that this does not take place in an education space or classroom environment, but is all completed in a "live" kitchen, with paying customers, as part of an event catering function. Paying customers means the standard of food needs to remain EXCELLENT while the team offer training, coaching and assessments behind the scenes. As part of the Sous Chef team, you will: Play a key role in leading by example as an experienced Chef Train, develop, encourage and assess a range of people Operate a kitchen team of trainees to give them real restaurant experience Run food ordering, stock takes, health and safety and compliance duties for the team. This role is for you if you have: Proven experience as a Sous Chef or Pastry Chef in a busy kitchen Confidence to lead, train and develop a group of trainees Previous experience in training and assessing - things like formal training qualifications or Assessor qualifications would give you real a head-start in this role. Apply online today via this advert for a conversation, or reach out to the London Reed Hospitality recruitment team to find out more.
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Are you a passionate chef, sous chef or pastry chef, keen to give back by training the next generation of kitchen talent? We are partnering with an excellent charity who train and mentor people from challenging backgrounds - in a live kitchen in an events company. The aim here is to pass on the oportunity for people to learn and qualify in a range of hospitality skills, with the key difference being that this does not take place in an education space or classroom environment, but is all completed in a "live" kitchen, with paying customers, as part of an event catering function. Paying customers means the standard of food needs to remain EXCELLENT while the team offer training, coaching and assessments behind the scenes. As part of the Sous Chef team, you will: Play a key role in leading by example as an experienced Chef Train, develop, encourage and assess a range of people Operate a kitchen team of trainees to give them real restaurant experience Run food ordering, stock takes, health and safety and compliance duties for the team. This role is for you if you have: Proven experience as a Sous Chef or Pastry Chef in a busy kitchen Confidence to lead, train and develop a group of trainees Previous experience in training and assessing - things like formal training qualifications or Assessor qualifications would give you real a head-start in this role. Apply online today via this advert for a conversation, or reach out to the London Reed Hospitality recruitment team to find out more.
Are you a passionate chef, sous chef or pastry chef, keen to give back by training the next generation of kitchen talent? We are partnering with an excellent charity who train and mentor people from challenging backgrounds - in a live kitchen in an events company. The aim here is to pass on the oportunity for people to learn and qualify in a range of hospitality skills, with the key difference being that this does not take place in an education space or classroom environment, but is all completed in a "live" kitchen, with paying customers, as part of an event catering function. Paying customers means the standard of food needs to remain EXCELLENT while the team offer training, coaching and assessments behind the scenes. As part of the Sous Chef team, you will: Play a key role in leading by example as an experienced Chef Train, develop, encourage and assess a range of people Operate a kitchen team of trainees to give them real restaurant experience Run food ordering, stock takes, health and safety and compliance duties for the team. This role is for you if you have: Proven experience as a Sous Chef or Pastry Chef in a busy kitchen Confidence to lead, train and develop a group of trainees Previous experience in training and assessing - things like formal training qualifications or Assessor qualifications would give you real a head-start in this role. Apply online today via this advert for a conversation, or reach out to the London Reed Hospitality recruitment team to find out more.
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Are you a passionate chef, sous chef or pastry chef, keen to give back by training the next generation of kitchen talent? We are partnering with an excellent charity who train and mentor people from challenging backgrounds - in a live kitchen in an events company. The aim here is to pass on the oportunity for people to learn and qualify in a range of hospitality skills, with the key difference being that this does not take place in an education space or classroom environment, but is all completed in a "live" kitchen, with paying customers, as part of an event catering function. Paying customers means the standard of food needs to remain EXCELLENT while the team offer training, coaching and assessments behind the scenes. As part of the Sous Chef team, you will: Play a key role in leading by example as an experienced Chef Train, develop, encourage and assess a range of people Operate a kitchen team of trainees to give them real restaurant experience Run food ordering, stock takes, health and safety and compliance duties for the team. This role is for you if you have: Proven experience as a Sous Chef or Pastry Chef in a busy kitchen Confidence to lead, train and develop a group of trainees Previous experience in training and assessing - things like formal training qualifications or Assessor qualifications would give you real a head-start in this role. Apply online today via this advert for a conversation, or reach out to the London Reed Hospitality recruitment team to find out more.
Enjoy flexible agency work that fits around your life, paying up to £18+ per hour. This flexible agency role is ideal for any chef looking to take control of their rota and improve work-life balance across London. This opportunity allows you to work as little or as often as suits you, without long-term ties. We're supporting a portfolio of high-end and 5-star hotel clients in London and nearby areas such as Camden, Bloomsbury. Opportunities are available across Breakfast, CDP, Pastry, Sous, and Head Chef levels, offering a variety of shifts to suit your availability. What's on offer: £15-£18+ per hour, depending on experience and availability Paid holiday and pension for chefs seeking long-term agency work You choose your own rota - we cover the rest Flexible shift times and start dates
Apr 09, 2026
Seasonal
Enjoy flexible agency work that fits around your life, paying up to £18+ per hour. This flexible agency role is ideal for any chef looking to take control of their rota and improve work-life balance across London. This opportunity allows you to work as little or as often as suits you, without long-term ties. We're supporting a portfolio of high-end and 5-star hotel clients in London and nearby areas such as Camden, Bloomsbury. Opportunities are available across Breakfast, CDP, Pastry, Sous, and Head Chef levels, offering a variety of shifts to suit your availability. What's on offer: £15-£18+ per hour, depending on experience and availability Paid holiday and pension for chefs seeking long-term agency work You choose your own rota - we cover the rest Flexible shift times and start dates
Looking to combine variety, pace and higher earning potential? Event Chef roles are available across premium venues in and around London. Apply now. Expect everything from large scale banqueting to festival cooking and opportunities to work alongside Michelin level teams - ideal for building experience and growing your skill set. We'rerecruiting for temporary, part time and permanent positions across VIP sporting events, major festivals, largefunctionsand premium dining experiences. What'son offer: £14.50-£20 per hour depending on experience Weekly pay Paid travel and accommodation for out-of-area events Opportunities for CDPs, Sous Chefs and Head Chefs
Apr 09, 2026
Seasonal
Looking to combine variety, pace and higher earning potential? Event Chef roles are available across premium venues in and around London. Apply now. Expect everything from large scale banqueting to festival cooking and opportunities to work alongside Michelin level teams - ideal for building experience and growing your skill set. We'rerecruiting for temporary, part time and permanent positions across VIP sporting events, major festivals, largefunctionsand premium dining experiences. What'son offer: £14.50-£20 per hour depending on experience Weekly pay Paid travel and accommodation for out-of-area events Opportunities for CDPs, Sous Chefs and Head Chefs
Head Chef Location: Mayfair, London Salary: £48,000 - £50,000 per annum Working Pattern: Monday to Friday Contract: Full Time Are you a bold, creative culinary leader ready to make your mark on one of London's most prestigious new openings? Houston & Hawkes is seeking an exceptional Head Chef to spearhead an exciting new site launch in the heart of Mayfair - a rare opportunity to shape a world-class food operation from the ground up. This is far more than a Head Chef role - it's a chance to build something extraordinary. You'll take full ownership of a brand-new kitchen operation, delivering across retail dining, hospitality and fine dining. From recruiting and shaping your team to crafting innovative seasonal menus, your creative vision and operational expertise will define the food identity of this landmark venue. Key Responsibilities Lead all kitchen operations across retail, hospitality and fine dining with consistently exceptional standards Design innovative, seasonal menus that reflect creativity, quality and sustainability Recruit, inspire and develop a high-performing kitchen team Manage food costs, GP, budgets and stock control with financial confidence Drive food quality, presentation and consistency across every cover Build strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and trusted suppliers Ensure full compliance with food safety, hygiene and allergen requirements Champion continuous innovation and elevate the overall food and hospitality offer What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef within a high-quality environment Broad exposure across retail, hospitality and fine dining A natural leader who motivates, develops and gets the best from their team Creative flair and a genuine passion for food, flavour and presentation Strong commercial acumen with solid financial and operational management skills Excellent communicator, highly organised with an eye for detail Excited by the challenge and opportunity of leading a brand-new opening What We Offer £48,000 - £50,000 salary Monday to Friday working pattern - no weekends Brand-new site opening with full creative ownership Prestigious Mayfair, London location Career development and progression opportunities Supportive, dynamic and award-winning company culture About Houston & Hawkes Houston & Hawkes is an award-winning independent caterer with a reputation for delivering vibrant, creative and sustainable hospitality experiences. We are passionate about exceptional food, outstanding service and - above all - investing in the talented people who make it happen. Join us and be part of something truly exciting.
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
Head Chef Location: Mayfair, London Salary: £48,000 - £50,000 per annum Working Pattern: Monday to Friday Contract: Full Time Are you a bold, creative culinary leader ready to make your mark on one of London's most prestigious new openings? Houston & Hawkes is seeking an exceptional Head Chef to spearhead an exciting new site launch in the heart of Mayfair - a rare opportunity to shape a world-class food operation from the ground up. This is far more than a Head Chef role - it's a chance to build something extraordinary. You'll take full ownership of a brand-new kitchen operation, delivering across retail dining, hospitality and fine dining. From recruiting and shaping your team to crafting innovative seasonal menus, your creative vision and operational expertise will define the food identity of this landmark venue. Key Responsibilities Lead all kitchen operations across retail, hospitality and fine dining with consistently exceptional standards Design innovative, seasonal menus that reflect creativity, quality and sustainability Recruit, inspire and develop a high-performing kitchen team Manage food costs, GP, budgets and stock control with financial confidence Drive food quality, presentation and consistency across every cover Build strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and trusted suppliers Ensure full compliance with food safety, hygiene and allergen requirements Champion continuous innovation and elevate the overall food and hospitality offer What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef within a high-quality environment Broad exposure across retail, hospitality and fine dining A natural leader who motivates, develops and gets the best from their team Creative flair and a genuine passion for food, flavour and presentation Strong commercial acumen with solid financial and operational management skills Excellent communicator, highly organised with an eye for detail Excited by the challenge and opportunity of leading a brand-new opening What We Offer £48,000 - £50,000 salary Monday to Friday working pattern - no weekends Brand-new site opening with full creative ownership Prestigious Mayfair, London location Career development and progression opportunities Supportive, dynamic and award-winning company culture About Houston & Hawkes Houston & Hawkes is an award-winning independent caterer with a reputation for delivering vibrant, creative and sustainable hospitality experiences. We are passionate about exceptional food, outstanding service and - above all - investing in the talented people who make it happen. Join us and be part of something truly exciting.
Head Chef - Eastcote Village, London Daytime Hours £40,000 Are you a talented Head Chef looking for a role that gives you your evenings back? Join a well-established golf club in North West London where you can lead your team, shape menus, and deliver exceptional food in a daytime-focused environment. What's in it for you? £40,000 salary Daytime hours Pension scheme Free meals on duty Opportunity to lead and develop your own kitchen team Implement your Ideas for service and Menus Your role As Head Chef, you'll take full responsibility for the kitchen operation: Lead, train, and develop the kitchen team Create and cost menus that suit members, events, and functions Manage stock control, suppliers, and GP targets Oversee food preparation across bar, events, and functions Maintain high standards of cleanliness, food safety, and compliance Drive consistency and quality across all food offerings What we're looking for Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef ready to step up Strong leadership and team management skills Experience in menu development and cost control Solid understanding of Food Safety, HACCP, and Health & Safety Passion for delivering high-quality, fresh food Flexible approach to occasional events and weekend work Why join? This is a fantastic opportunity in Eastcote Village, North West London / Middlesex for a Head Chef to take ownership of a kitchen, influence the food offering, and build a strong team all while benefiting from a better work-life balance with daytime hours. Apply now to take the next step as a Head Chef in Eastcote Village, North West London / Middlesex, Middlesex! Job Reference: 935619 / INDCHEFS Job Title: Head Chef / Chef Manager Location: Eastcote Village / Ruislip / London / Middlesex Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
Head Chef - Eastcote Village, London Daytime Hours £40,000 Are you a talented Head Chef looking for a role that gives you your evenings back? Join a well-established golf club in North West London where you can lead your team, shape menus, and deliver exceptional food in a daytime-focused environment. What's in it for you? £40,000 salary Daytime hours Pension scheme Free meals on duty Opportunity to lead and develop your own kitchen team Implement your Ideas for service and Menus Your role As Head Chef, you'll take full responsibility for the kitchen operation: Lead, train, and develop the kitchen team Create and cost menus that suit members, events, and functions Manage stock control, suppliers, and GP targets Oversee food preparation across bar, events, and functions Maintain high standards of cleanliness, food safety, and compliance Drive consistency and quality across all food offerings What we're looking for Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef ready to step up Strong leadership and team management skills Experience in menu development and cost control Solid understanding of Food Safety, HACCP, and Health & Safety Passion for delivering high-quality, fresh food Flexible approach to occasional events and weekend work Why join? This is a fantastic opportunity in Eastcote Village, North West London / Middlesex for a Head Chef to take ownership of a kitchen, influence the food offering, and build a strong team all while benefiting from a better work-life balance with daytime hours. Apply now to take the next step as a Head Chef in Eastcote Village, North West London / Middlesex, Middlesex! Job Reference: 935619 / INDCHEFS Job Title: Head Chef / Chef Manager Location: Eastcote Village / Ruislip / London / Middlesex Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Chef de Partie Imperial London Hotels Group 40 hours a week (Fully flexible 5 out 7 days) £31,113.00 + Benefits + Service Charge Since 1837 Imperial London Hotels have been offering our guest a warm welcome across our 7 Hotels located in Bloomsbury, central London. From our charming 34-bedroom boutique The Morton Hotel to our largest site, and the largest hotel in the UK Royal National Hotel at 1630-bedrooms, there is a role here for everyone. We are now recruiting Chef de Partie (Mat Cover) . Our Chefs have a passion for hospitality, using their culinary skills to deliver an unforgettable dining experience for our guests. As Chef De Partie you ll support your Sous Chef and Head Chef in delivering a consistently high-quality product within your section of responsibility, taking ownership to ensure presentation, taste and texture is followed as per Chef directions so that all food is delivered to a high standard and in a timely fashion. You ll coach and develop newer chefs in their learning process, sharing your knowledge and passion always leading by example and ensure the team are aware of menu, any promotions, seasonal changes. With your knowledge of all F&B items on the menu, you ll be able to recommend combinations and upsell alternatives, bringing new ideas to the team to develop menus and recipes . Taking an active part in minimising wastage and stock supplies, you ll highlight any issues to the senior kitchen team. Overall, you ll demonstrate an attitude that exceeds our guests expectations with the ability to handle any enquiries in a courteous and efficient manner, reporting any complaints to Sous or Head Chef as necessary. Key Duties: Prepares in advance food, beverages, materials, and equipment needed for the service. Provide direction to the Kitchen staff, including Commis/Breakfast Chefs and Kitchen Porters. Demonstrate service attributes in accordance with industry expectations and company standards, such as managing the production of daily allergen sheets, managing guest complaints, and accurately and promptly fulfilling guest requests. Why Join Us? This is a great opportunity to enhance your experienced in kitchen operations, we offer a range of roles, including Sous Chef, and Head Chef, with clear progression paths and training opportunities from day one. No two days are the same. You'll work in a vibrant, bustling kitchen where creativity and teamwork are essential to success. Every day is different, with the opportunity to work in a busy yet supportive kitchen. You'll be part of a dedicated team that ensures every dish is prepared to perfection, creating meals that captivate every guest. Based in Bloomsbury, you'll be in the heart of London, working at Bedford Hotel, with 184 rooms. It s a magical place to be, offering a ground-floor restaurant bar, a secret garden and two naturally designed event spaces. What We re Looking For: 3 Years of experience as a Chef de Partie or Breakfast Chef in the hotel industry Proven supervisory experience gained through working in a busy kitchen operations Strong communication skills both written and verbal Strong foundation in cooking techniques Passion for food Team-oriented attitude Creative flair for presentation Eye for perfection Problem-solving skills Thrive in a fast-paced environment Flexibility to work varied shifts such as early mornings, evenings, and weekends Desirable (Not Essential but a Plus!): Level 3 Supervising Food Safety or equivalent qualification Proficiency in multiple languages What you ll get in return: 28 Days Holiday pro-rata increasing with length of service up to 33 days Free meals on duty Uniform & dry-cleaning Workplace pension scheme £300 Refer a Friend Scheme Employee recognition Employee awards Social events Interest-free Season Ticket Loan / Travelcard Loan 50% discount to friends and family in our hotels on hotel rooms & 20% discount in our restaurants (subject to availability) Local discounts at Gym, Dry Cleaners, Bowling and Restaurant outlets Early Pay - Instantly access a portion of the pay you ve already earned Shopping discounts across several high-street brands and online retailers (via Each Person) Nursery Scheme via Each Person (subject to eligibility) Mental health first aiders support & well-being Employee Assistance Programme- Supported by Hospitality Action You can explore additional benefits here: About Us: We are part of the Imperial London Family of Hotels, a family-run company with over 185 years of history. We re rewriting the traditional hospitality mindset, paving the way for a fresh approach at our 8 hotels and 9 restaurants in Bloomsbury. Our purpose is to provide authentic London experiences and memorable stays to all our guests, and we believe that starts with the right team. Are you ready to take your culinary skills to the next level and contribute to our new generation of hoteliers? Please reach out to us today!
Apr 08, 2026
Contractor
Chef de Partie Imperial London Hotels Group 40 hours a week (Fully flexible 5 out 7 days) £31,113.00 + Benefits + Service Charge Since 1837 Imperial London Hotels have been offering our guest a warm welcome across our 7 Hotels located in Bloomsbury, central London. From our charming 34-bedroom boutique The Morton Hotel to our largest site, and the largest hotel in the UK Royal National Hotel at 1630-bedrooms, there is a role here for everyone. We are now recruiting Chef de Partie (Mat Cover) . Our Chefs have a passion for hospitality, using their culinary skills to deliver an unforgettable dining experience for our guests. As Chef De Partie you ll support your Sous Chef and Head Chef in delivering a consistently high-quality product within your section of responsibility, taking ownership to ensure presentation, taste and texture is followed as per Chef directions so that all food is delivered to a high standard and in a timely fashion. You ll coach and develop newer chefs in their learning process, sharing your knowledge and passion always leading by example and ensure the team are aware of menu, any promotions, seasonal changes. With your knowledge of all F&B items on the menu, you ll be able to recommend combinations and upsell alternatives, bringing new ideas to the team to develop menus and recipes . Taking an active part in minimising wastage and stock supplies, you ll highlight any issues to the senior kitchen team. Overall, you ll demonstrate an attitude that exceeds our guests expectations with the ability to handle any enquiries in a courteous and efficient manner, reporting any complaints to Sous or Head Chef as necessary. Key Duties: Prepares in advance food, beverages, materials, and equipment needed for the service. Provide direction to the Kitchen staff, including Commis/Breakfast Chefs and Kitchen Porters. Demonstrate service attributes in accordance with industry expectations and company standards, such as managing the production of daily allergen sheets, managing guest complaints, and accurately and promptly fulfilling guest requests. Why Join Us? This is a great opportunity to enhance your experienced in kitchen operations, we offer a range of roles, including Sous Chef, and Head Chef, with clear progression paths and training opportunities from day one. No two days are the same. You'll work in a vibrant, bustling kitchen where creativity and teamwork are essential to success. Every day is different, with the opportunity to work in a busy yet supportive kitchen. You'll be part of a dedicated team that ensures every dish is prepared to perfection, creating meals that captivate every guest. Based in Bloomsbury, you'll be in the heart of London, working at Bedford Hotel, with 184 rooms. It s a magical place to be, offering a ground-floor restaurant bar, a secret garden and two naturally designed event spaces. What We re Looking For: 3 Years of experience as a Chef de Partie or Breakfast Chef in the hotel industry Proven supervisory experience gained through working in a busy kitchen operations Strong communication skills both written and verbal Strong foundation in cooking techniques Passion for food Team-oriented attitude Creative flair for presentation Eye for perfection Problem-solving skills Thrive in a fast-paced environment Flexibility to work varied shifts such as early mornings, evenings, and weekends Desirable (Not Essential but a Plus!): Level 3 Supervising Food Safety or equivalent qualification Proficiency in multiple languages What you ll get in return: 28 Days Holiday pro-rata increasing with length of service up to 33 days Free meals on duty Uniform & dry-cleaning Workplace pension scheme £300 Refer a Friend Scheme Employee recognition Employee awards Social events Interest-free Season Ticket Loan / Travelcard Loan 50% discount to friends and family in our hotels on hotel rooms & 20% discount in our restaurants (subject to availability) Local discounts at Gym, Dry Cleaners, Bowling and Restaurant outlets Early Pay - Instantly access a portion of the pay you ve already earned Shopping discounts across several high-street brands and online retailers (via Each Person) Nursery Scheme via Each Person (subject to eligibility) Mental health first aiders support & well-being Employee Assistance Programme- Supported by Hospitality Action You can explore additional benefits here: About Us: We are part of the Imperial London Family of Hotels, a family-run company with over 185 years of history. We re rewriting the traditional hospitality mindset, paving the way for a fresh approach at our 8 hotels and 9 restaurants in Bloomsbury. Our purpose is to provide authentic London experiences and memorable stays to all our guests, and we believe that starts with the right team. Are you ready to take your culinary skills to the next level and contribute to our new generation of hoteliers? Please reach out to us today!
Sous Chef Gastro Pub THIS ROLE IS LOCATED IN MALTA Lifestyle Group is opening a new English pub inside the upcoming Hard Rock Hotel Malta (opening in 2026), and were searching for a skilled, creative, and organised Sous Chef to team up with the Head Chef in building and running a top-notch kitchen click apply for full job details
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Sous Chef Gastro Pub THIS ROLE IS LOCATED IN MALTA Lifestyle Group is opening a new English pub inside the upcoming Hard Rock Hotel Malta (opening in 2026), and were searching for a skilled, creative, and organised Sous Chef to team up with the Head Chef in building and running a top-notch kitchen click apply for full job details
Experienced Chef de Partie We are currently recruiting for an experienced CDP to join the kitchen brigade at this fantastic, independently owned group of brasseries & larders serving modern British food with a real focus seasonal produce from around the UK. As Chef de Partie would will be based in Hammersmith, you will assist the Sous Chef in the preparation and service of food, ensuring that the click apply for full job details
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Experienced Chef de Partie We are currently recruiting for an experienced CDP to join the kitchen brigade at this fantastic, independently owned group of brasseries & larders serving modern British food with a real focus seasonal produce from around the UK. As Chef de Partie would will be based in Hammersmith, you will assist the Sous Chef in the preparation and service of food, ensuring that the click apply for full job details
Pastry Sous Chef - 5 Star Hotel - £55,000 - London This 5 star deluxe hotel, is seeking an experienced Pastry Sous Chef to join its brigade. You will be creating fine modern British/European Cuisine using fresh seasonal ingredients. There is a fine dining restaurant and conference and banqueting facilities. You must have experience within 5 star hotels click apply for full job details
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Pastry Sous Chef - 5 Star Hotel - £55,000 - London This 5 star deluxe hotel, is seeking an experienced Pastry Sous Chef to join its brigade. You will be creating fine modern British/European Cuisine using fresh seasonal ingredients. There is a fine dining restaurant and conference and banqueting facilities. You must have experience within 5 star hotels click apply for full job details
Holiday Inn London - Kensington
Kensington And Chelsea, London
Chef De Partie Reports to: Sous Chef/ Executive Sous Chef/Executive Head Chef SCOPE & GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB To supervise and manage a section of the kitchen to ensure that objectives are met in relation to all food prepared within the hotel. JOB SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES To maintain regular and effective communication within the team and at all levels Performance standards are clearly communicated to click apply for full job details
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Chef De Partie Reports to: Sous Chef/ Executive Sous Chef/Executive Head Chef SCOPE & GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB To supervise and manage a section of the kitchen to ensure that objectives are met in relation to all food prepared within the hotel. JOB SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES To maintain regular and effective communication within the team and at all levels Performance standards are clearly communicated to click apply for full job details
Holiday Inn London - Kensington
Kensington And Chelsea, London
Sous Chef Reports to: Senior Sous Chef/ Executive Head Chef Job overview Under the general guidance and supervision of the Head Chef and within the limits of the companys policies and procedures, to supervise and manage the kitchen department to ensure that objectives are met in relation to all food prepared within the hotel click apply for full job details
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Sous Chef Reports to: Senior Sous Chef/ Executive Head Chef Job overview Under the general guidance and supervision of the Head Chef and within the limits of the companys policies and procedures, to supervise and manage the kitchen department to ensure that objectives are met in relation to all food prepared within the hotel click apply for full job details
Our client is a sophisticated, beautifully designed restaurant in the heart of Mayfair, known for its glamorous setting and exceptional dining experience. Following a recent refurbishment, theyre looking for a talented Sous Chef to join the kitchen brigade and support in leading the team. Youll be wondering whats in it for you as a Sous Chef £50,000 per annum The chance to work in a newly refurbishe click apply for full job details
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Our client is a sophisticated, beautifully designed restaurant in the heart of Mayfair, known for its glamorous setting and exceptional dining experience. Following a recent refurbishment, theyre looking for a talented Sous Chef to join the kitchen brigade and support in leading the team. Youll be wondering whats in it for you as a Sous Chef £50,000 per annum The chance to work in a newly refurbishe click apply for full job details
Chef de Partie - British Airways Lounges - Hounslow Company Description Title: Chef de Partie - Flexible Working (terms apply) Location: Heathrow Airport Salary: 16.13 per hour Benefits: Free meals on shift Bespoke training and development opportunities Apprenticeships opportunities for all experience levels Pension and life insurance Discounts available on our Perkbox app; high street shops, holidays & cinema Wellbeing hub Access to employee assistance programme Cycle to work scheme Are you a culinary connoisseur and gastronomic genius? Do you have an insatiable passion for the culinary arts and a burning desire to create masterful dishes that delight the senses? Yes? Then this is the role for you. At BaxterStorey we offer an exceptional culinary playground where your creativity can flourish and your talents shine. We wholeheartedly believe that the best food comes from nurturing talent, and empowering our chefs to continuously evolve and refine their craft, that's why invest in you to develop your professional growth. As a member of our team, you will be supported in an inclusive environment that encourages growth and celebrates diversity. We will invest in your development with ongoing training, to ensure that you have the skills and knowledge to thrive in your role, and we guarantee a good work-life balance, because we believe that people excel when they are given the space to take care of themselves. If you are a passionate Chef de Partie keen to make a name for yourself within the food service industry, we would love to hear from you! Job Description Food Preparation - prepare and cook dishes according to the recipes and standards set by the head/sous chef; ensuring food safety standards are adhered to at all times Station Management - oversee the production of all dishes assigned to your station and upkeep your designated area with supplies and ensure cleanliness in line with policies and procedures Quality Control - maintain high quality standards for all dishes, ensuring presentation and taste is considered at all times Team Collaboration - communicate effectively with all other team members and assist/support all colleagues where necessary Menu Development - collaborate with head chef to develop and taste new recipes, providing suggestions for improvement or innovation Cleaning and Maintenance - maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen including your designated area ensuring equipment is in good working order Flexible Working Shift Pattern - must be able to cover all shifts required to support operation. Early, middle and late shifts, ranging between lounge operating hours of 04:00 - 22:00, shifts are 8.5 hours each Qualifications Proven experience working in as a Commis Chef or similar role Knowledge of various cooking techniques and cuisines Strong understanding of food safety and sanitation practices Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Strong communication and teamwork abilities Works according to the BaxterStorey core values Additional Information For almost 20 years, for every client, in every location (whether that's an office, stadium, cathedral or university), we have created beautiful spaces, exciting menus and friendly teams, so that each and every customer can have the hospitality experience they deserve. We need the brightest and the best to join us to make this all possible. We will support you to create your hospitality legacy and build a career that you are proud of. Our drive and belief in our people, means that we always strive to supercharge our team's careers. 'Better' is a daily habit that sits deep within our DNA, meaning learning will be front and centre of your experience working with us. Join us, and be part of the food revolution! BaxterStorey Values: ALWAYS VISIONARY We strive for better, we never settle, never compromise, never follow. We lead the way, blazing our own trail. WHOLEHEARTEDLY POSITIVE We are up-beat, motivating and inspiring. Our love for what we do radiates through our food, and is amplified by our people. CREATIVELY COLLABORATIVE We embrace our differences to push creativity and we work together to be better. FOREVER CONSCIOUS We work together as a team to lead by example, protecting the planet and supporting local communities. Interested? Even if you don't meet all requirements, we'd like to hear from you. If you are motivated and hungry to learn, we can work together to develop your potential. We are proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We celebrate individuality and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from people of all ages, abilities, gender identities, sexual orientations, races, religions, and socio-economic backgrounds. BaxterStorey is committed to encouraging equity, diversity, and inclusion (ED&I) among our workforce and aim for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To support our commitment to this we have set ourselves an ambition to 'set the standard and to be recognised for having the most inclusive culture in hospitality'. Join us and bring your unique perspective to our team.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Chef de Partie - British Airways Lounges - Hounslow Company Description Title: Chef de Partie - Flexible Working (terms apply) Location: Heathrow Airport Salary: 16.13 per hour Benefits: Free meals on shift Bespoke training and development opportunities Apprenticeships opportunities for all experience levels Pension and life insurance Discounts available on our Perkbox app; high street shops, holidays & cinema Wellbeing hub Access to employee assistance programme Cycle to work scheme Are you a culinary connoisseur and gastronomic genius? Do you have an insatiable passion for the culinary arts and a burning desire to create masterful dishes that delight the senses? Yes? Then this is the role for you. At BaxterStorey we offer an exceptional culinary playground where your creativity can flourish and your talents shine. We wholeheartedly believe that the best food comes from nurturing talent, and empowering our chefs to continuously evolve and refine their craft, that's why invest in you to develop your professional growth. As a member of our team, you will be supported in an inclusive environment that encourages growth and celebrates diversity. We will invest in your development with ongoing training, to ensure that you have the skills and knowledge to thrive in your role, and we guarantee a good work-life balance, because we believe that people excel when they are given the space to take care of themselves. If you are a passionate Chef de Partie keen to make a name for yourself within the food service industry, we would love to hear from you! Job Description Food Preparation - prepare and cook dishes according to the recipes and standards set by the head/sous chef; ensuring food safety standards are adhered to at all times Station Management - oversee the production of all dishes assigned to your station and upkeep your designated area with supplies and ensure cleanliness in line with policies and procedures Quality Control - maintain high quality standards for all dishes, ensuring presentation and taste is considered at all times Team Collaboration - communicate effectively with all other team members and assist/support all colleagues where necessary Menu Development - collaborate with head chef to develop and taste new recipes, providing suggestions for improvement or innovation Cleaning and Maintenance - maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen including your designated area ensuring equipment is in good working order Flexible Working Shift Pattern - must be able to cover all shifts required to support operation. Early, middle and late shifts, ranging between lounge operating hours of 04:00 - 22:00, shifts are 8.5 hours each Qualifications Proven experience working in as a Commis Chef or similar role Knowledge of various cooking techniques and cuisines Strong understanding of food safety and sanitation practices Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Strong communication and teamwork abilities Works according to the BaxterStorey core values Additional Information For almost 20 years, for every client, in every location (whether that's an office, stadium, cathedral or university), we have created beautiful spaces, exciting menus and friendly teams, so that each and every customer can have the hospitality experience they deserve. We need the brightest and the best to join us to make this all possible. We will support you to create your hospitality legacy and build a career that you are proud of. Our drive and belief in our people, means that we always strive to supercharge our team's careers. 'Better' is a daily habit that sits deep within our DNA, meaning learning will be front and centre of your experience working with us. Join us, and be part of the food revolution! BaxterStorey Values: ALWAYS VISIONARY We strive for better, we never settle, never compromise, never follow. We lead the way, blazing our own trail. WHOLEHEARTEDLY POSITIVE We are up-beat, motivating and inspiring. Our love for what we do radiates through our food, and is amplified by our people. CREATIVELY COLLABORATIVE We embrace our differences to push creativity and we work together to be better. FOREVER CONSCIOUS We work together as a team to lead by example, protecting the planet and supporting local communities. Interested? Even if you don't meet all requirements, we'd like to hear from you. If you are motivated and hungry to learn, we can work together to develop your potential. We are proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We celebrate individuality and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from people of all ages, abilities, gender identities, sexual orientations, races, religions, and socio-economic backgrounds. BaxterStorey is committed to encouraging equity, diversity, and inclusion (ED&I) among our workforce and aim for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To support our commitment to this we have set ourselves an ambition to 'set the standard and to be recognised for having the most inclusive culture in hospitality'. Join us and bring your unique perspective to our team.
Job Vacancy: Sous ChefLocation: Charlton Athletic FC Training Ground, New Eltham Contract Type: Full-Time (5 days out of 7) Working Hours: Primarily daytime shifts; flexibility required# Salary: £37,000 - £40,000 per annum Charlton Athletic Football Club is seeking a professional and dedicated Sous Chef to join our culinary team at the club's training ground in New Eltham. This role offers a unique opportunity to work within a high-performance environment, supporting the nutritional and dietary needs of elite athletes and staff. Key Responsibilities: Assist the Head Chef in the preparation and delivery of high-quality, performance-led meals Oversee kitchen operations in the absence of the Head Chef Ensure all food is prepared in line with dietary requirements and nutritional guidelines Maintain high standards of cleanliness, food hygiene, and health & safety compliance Support inventory management, ordering, and stock rotation Supervise and support junior kitchen staff as required Candidate Requirements: Previous experience in a Sous Chef role or equivalent within a professional kitchen environment Strong understanding of nutrition and dietary needs, particularly within a sports or health-focused setting Excellent organisational and time management skills Strong interpersonal and team leadership abilities Food hygiene certification and relevant culinary qualifications 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 Private medical eligibility 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 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 SU and Gather 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!
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Job Vacancy: Sous ChefLocation: Charlton Athletic FC Training Ground, New Eltham Contract Type: Full-Time (5 days out of 7) Working Hours: Primarily daytime shifts; flexibility required# Salary: £37,000 - £40,000 per annum Charlton Athletic Football Club is seeking a professional and dedicated Sous Chef to join our culinary team at the club's training ground in New Eltham. This role offers a unique opportunity to work within a high-performance environment, supporting the nutritional and dietary needs of elite athletes and staff. Key Responsibilities: Assist the Head Chef in the preparation and delivery of high-quality, performance-led meals Oversee kitchen operations in the absence of the Head Chef Ensure all food is prepared in line with dietary requirements and nutritional guidelines Maintain high standards of cleanliness, food hygiene, and health & safety compliance Support inventory management, ordering, and stock rotation Supervise and support junior kitchen staff as required Candidate Requirements: Previous experience in a Sous Chef role or equivalent within a professional kitchen environment Strong understanding of nutrition and dietary needs, particularly within a sports or health-focused setting Excellent organisational and time management skills Strong interpersonal and team leadership abilities Food hygiene certification and relevant culinary qualifications 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 Private medical eligibility 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 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 SU and Gather 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!
