A prestigious restaurant group in Greater London is looking for a Junior Sous Chef dedicated to delivering high-quality cuisine. The role requires experience as a Sous Chef in a kitchen that values the food it serves. You will collaborate with talented chefs and use excellent produce from renowned suppliers. The position offers various benefits including a bonus scheme, health benefits, and extensive training opportunities.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
A prestigious restaurant group in Greater London is looking for a Junior Sous Chef dedicated to delivering high-quality cuisine. The role requires experience as a Sous Chef in a kitchen that values the food it serves. You will collaborate with talented chefs and use excellent produce from renowned suppliers. The position offers various benefits including a bonus scheme, health benefits, and extensive training opportunities.
LHM Luxury Hotel Management Ltd
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
A luxury hotel group in Lincoln is seeking a talented Sous Chef to join their kitchen team. The role involves supporting the Executive Chef and Head Chef, maintaining high food quality standards, assisting in menu development, and leading junior staff. Ideal candidates will have prior Sous Chef experience or be strong Junior Sous Chefs ready to step up, with a passion for seasonal cooking. This position offers a dynamic work environment and the opportunity for career progression within a respected hotel operation.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
A luxury hotel group in Lincoln is seeking a talented Sous Chef to join their kitchen team. The role involves supporting the Executive Chef and Head Chef, maintaining high food quality standards, assisting in menu development, and leading junior staff. Ideal candidates will have prior Sous Chef experience or be strong Junior Sous Chefs ready to step up, with a passion for seasonal cooking. This position offers a dynamic work environment and the opportunity for career progression within a respected hotel operation.
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: Working 5 out of 7 days, mostly Monday to Friday Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families 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 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 Over 21 and able to drive About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com R/SU 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 30, 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: Working 5 out of 7 days, mostly Monday to Friday Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families 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 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 Over 21 and able to drive About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com R/SU 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!
Join Our South American Adventure as a Sous Chef Are you a dynamic and enthusiastic individual looking for an exciting opportunity in the hospitality industry? Look no further! At Iguanas, we're all about creating memorable experiences, vibrant energy, and a sense of discovery. As a Sunday Times 'Best Places to Work 2024', our South American-inspired restaurants are where passion meets flavour, and our team is the beating heart of our establishment. Why Las Iguanas? We know that happy teams create great guest experiences, so we offer: Place for Everyone - We celebrate individuality and believe our differences make us stronger. Whoever you are, if you bring passion and leadership, there's a place for you in our kitchen! 50% Employee Discount - Enjoy discounts across Big Table Group brands, plus 25% off for friends & family. Flexible Working - Negotiable contracts to suit your lifestyle. Referral Bonus - Get rewarded for bringing great people on board! Career Growth - Fully funded Production Chef Level 3 apprenticeships and development programs. Wellbeing & Support - Our We Care program includes a 24/7 virtual GP, mental health support, counselling, fitness & diet plans. Perks & Rewards - Access to wages before payday, salary finance support, healthcare cash plan, dental plan, discounted gym memberships, and savings on theme parks, shopping, and entertainment! Team Celebrations - Competitions, team parties, and even a chance to win e-points to spend on your favourite retailers. As a Sous Chef, you will: Create a wide range of dishes - From starters to desserts, delivering quality every time. Work as a team - Keep up the pace and energy in the kitchen. Ensure safety & hygiene - Always maintaining the highest food safety standards. Communicate & stay organised - Keep the kitchen running smoothly under pressure. Guide & mentor junior chefs - Share your skills and help the team develop & grow. Who We're Looking For: At Las Iguanas, we don't just look for experience-we look for leaders. If you're a strong communicator, passionate about food and developing people, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you. At Las Iguanas, everyone is welcome. We are committed to creating a workplace where you can be yourself and thrive. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, just let us know-we're happy to help. Join the Las Iguanas family today and work somewhere awesome! Don't just take our word for it-we've been recognised in the Top 100 of the Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024!
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Join Our South American Adventure as a Sous Chef Are you a dynamic and enthusiastic individual looking for an exciting opportunity in the hospitality industry? Look no further! At Iguanas, we're all about creating memorable experiences, vibrant energy, and a sense of discovery. As a Sunday Times 'Best Places to Work 2024', our South American-inspired restaurants are where passion meets flavour, and our team is the beating heart of our establishment. Why Las Iguanas? We know that happy teams create great guest experiences, so we offer: Place for Everyone - We celebrate individuality and believe our differences make us stronger. Whoever you are, if you bring passion and leadership, there's a place for you in our kitchen! 50% Employee Discount - Enjoy discounts across Big Table Group brands, plus 25% off for friends & family. Flexible Working - Negotiable contracts to suit your lifestyle. Referral Bonus - Get rewarded for bringing great people on board! Career Growth - Fully funded Production Chef Level 3 apprenticeships and development programs. Wellbeing & Support - Our We Care program includes a 24/7 virtual GP, mental health support, counselling, fitness & diet plans. Perks & Rewards - Access to wages before payday, salary finance support, healthcare cash plan, dental plan, discounted gym memberships, and savings on theme parks, shopping, and entertainment! Team Celebrations - Competitions, team parties, and even a chance to win e-points to spend on your favourite retailers. As a Sous Chef, you will: Create a wide range of dishes - From starters to desserts, delivering quality every time. Work as a team - Keep up the pace and energy in the kitchen. Ensure safety & hygiene - Always maintaining the highest food safety standards. Communicate & stay organised - Keep the kitchen running smoothly under pressure. Guide & mentor junior chefs - Share your skills and help the team develop & grow. Who We're Looking For: At Las Iguanas, we don't just look for experience-we look for leaders. If you're a strong communicator, passionate about food and developing people, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you. At Las Iguanas, everyone is welcome. We are committed to creating a workplace where you can be yourself and thrive. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, just let us know-we're happy to help. Join the Las Iguanas family today and work somewhere awesome! Don't just take our word for it-we've been recognised in the Top 100 of the Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024!
Location Location: Set in the heart of one of the most picturesque Cotswold villages, The Slaughters Country Inn offers the authentic charm of a traditional village inn. The inn boasts 5 AA Gold Stars for Guest Accommodation and 2 AA rosettes. We provide a relaxed yet professional environment and on or off site staff accommodation to help team members relocate comfortably, plus free on site parking. Role Overview As a Sous Chef, you will work alongside the Head Chef to run a busy kitchen, creating exciting and delicious dishes for guests. Bring your passion and personality to a role that enjoys teamwork, thoughtfulness, and continuous development. Key Responsibilities Use your knife skills cooking with the finest ingredients. Keep up to date with allergen training and write the allergen matrix with the Head Chef. Ensure the kitchen is kept clean and all staff follow hygiene standards. Label food correctly to prevent cross contamination and food safety breaches. Share your knowledge with new and junior staff, including Junior Sous, CDP, KP, and Commis. Manage the kitchen in the absence of the Head Chef. Stay on top of ordering via Procure Wizard, so we never run out of supplies. Benefits Competitive base pay plus service charge ( £260 a month / £3,200 per year) and tips. Access to Perkbox with retail and hospitality perks. 25 % discount on food and beverage across the group and a staff rate of £25 for B&B. Confidential Employee Assistance Programme helpline. Free meals when on duty. Encouragement of continuous learning with development pathways unique to our group. Opportunities for internal promotion, including to General Manager level. Milestone awards such as Champagne, afternoon tea, special dinner, longer stays, extra days off, and unique gifts. About our family of hotels We bring together a family of hotels, each unique in personality and location-from award winning Gidleigh Park in Devon to the 900 year old Amberley Castle, and the city centre Abode Manchester. Quality, inclusion, and memorable experiences are our core values.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Location Location: Set in the heart of one of the most picturesque Cotswold villages, The Slaughters Country Inn offers the authentic charm of a traditional village inn. The inn boasts 5 AA Gold Stars for Guest Accommodation and 2 AA rosettes. We provide a relaxed yet professional environment and on or off site staff accommodation to help team members relocate comfortably, plus free on site parking. Role Overview As a Sous Chef, you will work alongside the Head Chef to run a busy kitchen, creating exciting and delicious dishes for guests. Bring your passion and personality to a role that enjoys teamwork, thoughtfulness, and continuous development. Key Responsibilities Use your knife skills cooking with the finest ingredients. Keep up to date with allergen training and write the allergen matrix with the Head Chef. Ensure the kitchen is kept clean and all staff follow hygiene standards. Label food correctly to prevent cross contamination and food safety breaches. Share your knowledge with new and junior staff, including Junior Sous, CDP, KP, and Commis. Manage the kitchen in the absence of the Head Chef. Stay on top of ordering via Procure Wizard, so we never run out of supplies. Benefits Competitive base pay plus service charge ( £260 a month / £3,200 per year) and tips. Access to Perkbox with retail and hospitality perks. 25 % discount on food and beverage across the group and a staff rate of £25 for B&B. Confidential Employee Assistance Programme helpline. Free meals when on duty. Encouragement of continuous learning with development pathways unique to our group. Opportunities for internal promotion, including to General Manager level. Milestone awards such as Champagne, afternoon tea, special dinner, longer stays, extra days off, and unique gifts. About our family of hotels We bring together a family of hotels, each unique in personality and location-from award winning Gidleigh Park in Devon to the 900 year old Amberley Castle, and the city centre Abode Manchester. Quality, inclusion, and memorable experiences are our core values.
Platinum Recruitment Consultancy
Burgess Hill, Sussex
Junior Sous Chef - Burgess Hill Up to 40,000 Package 3 Evenings Off Per week Are you a Junior Sous Chef looking for a high-quality kitchen? This is a fantastic opportunity in Burgess Hill to join a well-regarded restaurant, develop your skills, and work with fresh, seasonal produce. What's in it for you? Up to 40,000 package including tips & bonuses 2.5 days off each week 3 evenings off per week 45-50 hours with a strong work-life balance Finish around 9:15pm (earlier on Sundays) Supportive, close-knit team environment Ongoing development and progression opportunities What you'll be doing As Junior Sous Chef, you'll play a key role in the kitchen: Support senior chefs with day-to-day kitchen operations Run sections and maintain high standards during service Assist with menu development and daily specials Prepare and present fresh, seasonal dishes Support stock control, ordering, and GP awareness Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety What we're looking for Proven experience as a Chef in a quality kitchen environment Strong background working with fresh, seasonal produce Passion for food and creative flair Ability to work under pressure in a busy kitchen Excellent attention to detail and consistency Own transport required Why join? This is a brilliant opportunity in Mid Sussex for a Junior Sous Chef to join a high-performing kitchen, refine your skills, and progress your career-all while maintaining a strong work-life balance. Ideal for a passionate Chef looking to step up and grow. Apply now to take the next step as a Junior Sous Chef in Sussex! Job Reference: (phone number removed) / INDCHEFS Job Title: Junior Sous Job Location: Burgess Hill Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Junior Sous Chef - Burgess Hill Up to 40,000 Package 3 Evenings Off Per week Are you a Junior Sous Chef looking for a high-quality kitchen? This is a fantastic opportunity in Burgess Hill to join a well-regarded restaurant, develop your skills, and work with fresh, seasonal produce. What's in it for you? Up to 40,000 package including tips & bonuses 2.5 days off each week 3 evenings off per week 45-50 hours with a strong work-life balance Finish around 9:15pm (earlier on Sundays) Supportive, close-knit team environment Ongoing development and progression opportunities What you'll be doing As Junior Sous Chef, you'll play a key role in the kitchen: Support senior chefs with day-to-day kitchen operations Run sections and maintain high standards during service Assist with menu development and daily specials Prepare and present fresh, seasonal dishes Support stock control, ordering, and GP awareness Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety What we're looking for Proven experience as a Chef in a quality kitchen environment Strong background working with fresh, seasonal produce Passion for food and creative flair Ability to work under pressure in a busy kitchen Excellent attention to detail and consistency Own transport required Why join? This is a brilliant opportunity in Mid Sussex for a Junior Sous Chef to join a high-performing kitchen, refine your skills, and progress your career-all while maintaining a strong work-life balance. Ideal for a passionate Chef looking to step up and grow. Apply now to take the next step as a Junior Sous Chef in Sussex! Job Reference: (phone number removed) / INDCHEFS Job Title: Junior Sous Job Location: Burgess Hill Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Sous Chef - Lifestyle Led Hospitality Opportunity with Accommodation Available in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park Elevated Pub Classics £16.50ph + c.£5,000 TRONC 45 Hours PW OTE £43,290 Accommodation available (£50 per week) Live-in hospitality couples (Sous Chef / CDP) invited to apply, accommodation available A chance to step into a senior kitchen role in a high volume, well run operation offering strong work life balance, meaningful responsibility, and the opportunity to help shape standards and people . A fast paced, quality led kitchen serving a varied and loyal audience. Ideal for a strong CDP ready to step up or an experienced Sous Chef seeking a lifestyle driven move. This is a professionally structured fresh-food kitchen led by a settled Head Chef and family owners, operating to consistent standards with a clear focus on training, food quality, and calm, organised service. The operation is busy and seasonal, with strong volumes split across lunch and dinner services. The role offers more than service delivery alone. You'll be trusted with real responsibility, encouraged to contribute creatively, and supported to grow your leadership skills while enjoying a genuinely appealing lifestyle. Why This Role Is Different Strong lifestyle appeal paired with a professionally run kitchen Hands on involvement in menu development, GPs, SOPs, and standards A Head Chef who actively invests in training and developing junior talent Seasonal exposure with high volume services and clear structure Package Wage: £16.50ph + c.£5,000 TRONC Accommodation: Room available (£50 per week) Benefits: Evening meal on duty, bar discounts, friends and family discounts on rooms The Role Support the leadership and day to day running of a busy pub kitchen Focus on fresh ingredients and making, wherever possible, everything in-house Maintain consistency, structure, and standards across all services Contribute to menu planning and oversee service on Head Chef days off Train, mentor, and support junior chefs within the brigade Uphold health, safety, and operational best practice About You Positive, dependable, and standards driven Confident in high volume service and calm under pressure Motivated by training, leadership, and being part of a close knit team Ready to embrace responsibility and a rewarding change of pace Flexible Workforce Solutions are acting as the recruiter for this role and not the direct employer. There are no Visa Sponsorship opportunities for this role and you will need to demonstrate your Right to Work in the UK.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Sous Chef - Lifestyle Led Hospitality Opportunity with Accommodation Available in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park Elevated Pub Classics £16.50ph + c.£5,000 TRONC 45 Hours PW OTE £43,290 Accommodation available (£50 per week) Live-in hospitality couples (Sous Chef / CDP) invited to apply, accommodation available A chance to step into a senior kitchen role in a high volume, well run operation offering strong work life balance, meaningful responsibility, and the opportunity to help shape standards and people . A fast paced, quality led kitchen serving a varied and loyal audience. Ideal for a strong CDP ready to step up or an experienced Sous Chef seeking a lifestyle driven move. This is a professionally structured fresh-food kitchen led by a settled Head Chef and family owners, operating to consistent standards with a clear focus on training, food quality, and calm, organised service. The operation is busy and seasonal, with strong volumes split across lunch and dinner services. The role offers more than service delivery alone. You'll be trusted with real responsibility, encouraged to contribute creatively, and supported to grow your leadership skills while enjoying a genuinely appealing lifestyle. Why This Role Is Different Strong lifestyle appeal paired with a professionally run kitchen Hands on involvement in menu development, GPs, SOPs, and standards A Head Chef who actively invests in training and developing junior talent Seasonal exposure with high volume services and clear structure Package Wage: £16.50ph + c.£5,000 TRONC Accommodation: Room available (£50 per week) Benefits: Evening meal on duty, bar discounts, friends and family discounts on rooms The Role Support the leadership and day to day running of a busy pub kitchen Focus on fresh ingredients and making, wherever possible, everything in-house Maintain consistency, structure, and standards across all services Contribute to menu planning and oversee service on Head Chef days off Train, mentor, and support junior chefs within the brigade Uphold health, safety, and operational best practice About You Positive, dependable, and standards driven Confident in high volume service and calm under pressure Motivated by training, leadership, and being part of a close knit team Ready to embrace responsibility and a rewarding change of pace Flexible Workforce Solutions are acting as the recruiter for this role and not the direct employer. There are no Visa Sponsorship opportunities for this role and you will need to demonstrate your Right to Work in the UK.
Sous Chef - Worcester Award Winning Venue 38,000 + TRonc & Live In Accommodation Are you a Sous Chef looking for a fantastic opportunity in Worcester? We're recruiting for an experianced Sous Chef to join a team that values its staff and offers great benefits. If you're ready to contribute to high-quality dishes and develop your skills, this is the perfect role for you! As a Sous Chef in Worcester, you'll play a vital role in preparing daily dishes, contributing to exciting new recipes, and ensuring the consistent quality of our food. You'll also have the opportunity to guide and train junior members of the kitchen team, helping them to develop their skills. We are looking for a dedicated Chef who is keen to progress and learn. As a Sous Chef your responsibilities will include: Preparing daily dishes to a high standard. Contributing your creative ideas to recipe development. Guiding and training junior chefs and kitchen assistants. Monitoring ingredient quality and managing stock levels. Ensuring the kitchen adheres to strict cleanliness and food safety rules. Coordinating effectively with other kitchen sections. Occasionally engaging with guests to gather feedback. Assisting with staff scheduling and record-keeping. Working to a 2 AA Rosette standard. What can you expect as a Chef joining our client in Worcester? Salary: 38,000 + 4,000 in Tips. 20% discount on food and drinks across all group sites. Exclusive deals from exciting upcoming brands. Flexible working hours to suit your needs. A supportive environment that values training and development to help you progress your culinary career. If you're a motivated Sous Chef ready to take the next step in your career in Worcester, apply now! Consultant: Bradley Baxendale Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDCHEF Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Sous Chef - Worcester Award Winning Venue 38,000 + TRonc & Live In Accommodation Are you a Sous Chef looking for a fantastic opportunity in Worcester? We're recruiting for an experianced Sous Chef to join a team that values its staff and offers great benefits. If you're ready to contribute to high-quality dishes and develop your skills, this is the perfect role for you! As a Sous Chef in Worcester, you'll play a vital role in preparing daily dishes, contributing to exciting new recipes, and ensuring the consistent quality of our food. You'll also have the opportunity to guide and train junior members of the kitchen team, helping them to develop their skills. We are looking for a dedicated Chef who is keen to progress and learn. As a Sous Chef your responsibilities will include: Preparing daily dishes to a high standard. Contributing your creative ideas to recipe development. Guiding and training junior chefs and kitchen assistants. Monitoring ingredient quality and managing stock levels. Ensuring the kitchen adheres to strict cleanliness and food safety rules. Coordinating effectively with other kitchen sections. Occasionally engaging with guests to gather feedback. Assisting with staff scheduling and record-keeping. Working to a 2 AA Rosette standard. What can you expect as a Chef joining our client in Worcester? Salary: 38,000 + 4,000 in Tips. 20% discount on food and drinks across all group sites. Exclusive deals from exciting upcoming brands. Flexible working hours to suit your needs. A supportive environment that values training and development to help you progress your culinary career. If you're a motivated Sous Chef ready to take the next step in your career in Worcester, apply now! Consultant: Bradley Baxendale Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDCHEF Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Sous Chef Location: Bridgend, CF32 (due to its location you must have your own transport) Contract: Temp to Perm Hours: Full time, will include evenings, weekends and bank holidays. Salary: 32,000 per annum Manpower is recruiting a Sous Chef on behalf of a well established countryside venue set within attractive grounds, known for hosting a wide range of events including weddings, corporate events, christenings, wakes, Sunday lunches and private celebrations. The kitchen delivers a busy and varied events calendar, requiring a Sous Chef who can demonstrate flexibility, strong organisation and the ability to perform consistently. The Role As Sous Chef, you will support the Head Chef in the day to day running of the kitchen, taking responsibility for sections and stepping up in their absence. You will play a key role in preparing and delivering food across a wide range of events, ensuring consistency, timing and quality are maintained at all times. Key Responsibilities Supporting delivery of weddings, corporate events, christenings, wakes and Sunday lunches Preparing and producing high quality food in a banqueting environment Supervising and supporting the kitchen team during service Maintaining consistency, portion control and presentation standards Assisting with stock control, ordering and kitchen organisation Ensuring full compliance with food hygiene and health and safety standards Supporting menu preparation and adapting dishes for different event styles Working closely with front of house and events teams to ensure smooth service delivery About You We are looking for an experienced Sous Chef or strong Junior Sous Chef ready to step up, with a background in banqueting, events, hotel or high volume catering environments. You will be confident working across multiple service styles and comfortable delivering consistent food for large and varied functions. The Opportunity This is a great opportunity to join a respected countryside venue with a strong reputation for delivering a wide range of events in a picturesque setting. The role offers variety, stability and the chance to be part of a supportive kitchen team.
Apr 30, 2026
Seasonal
Sous Chef Location: Bridgend, CF32 (due to its location you must have your own transport) Contract: Temp to Perm Hours: Full time, will include evenings, weekends and bank holidays. Salary: 32,000 per annum Manpower is recruiting a Sous Chef on behalf of a well established countryside venue set within attractive grounds, known for hosting a wide range of events including weddings, corporate events, christenings, wakes, Sunday lunches and private celebrations. The kitchen delivers a busy and varied events calendar, requiring a Sous Chef who can demonstrate flexibility, strong organisation and the ability to perform consistently. The Role As Sous Chef, you will support the Head Chef in the day to day running of the kitchen, taking responsibility for sections and stepping up in their absence. You will play a key role in preparing and delivering food across a wide range of events, ensuring consistency, timing and quality are maintained at all times. Key Responsibilities Supporting delivery of weddings, corporate events, christenings, wakes and Sunday lunches Preparing and producing high quality food in a banqueting environment Supervising and supporting the kitchen team during service Maintaining consistency, portion control and presentation standards Assisting with stock control, ordering and kitchen organisation Ensuring full compliance with food hygiene and health and safety standards Supporting menu preparation and adapting dishes for different event styles Working closely with front of house and events teams to ensure smooth service delivery About You We are looking for an experienced Sous Chef or strong Junior Sous Chef ready to step up, with a background in banqueting, events, hotel or high volume catering environments. You will be confident working across multiple service styles and comfortable delivering consistent food for large and varied functions. The Opportunity This is a great opportunity to join a respected countryside venue with a strong reputation for delivering a wide range of events in a picturesque setting. The role offers variety, stability and the chance to be part of a supportive kitchen team.
Sous Chef Authentic Chinese Cuisine Salary: £34,000 per year Job Type: Full-time, Permanent LIVE-IN AVAILABLE Are you a skilled Sous Chef with a passion for Chinese cuisine? KPI Recruiting is proud to be partner with an established client seeking a dedicated and disciplined Sous Chef to join their culinary team based in Pembrokeshire . This is a fantastic opportunity for a chef who excels in a fast-paced environment and is looking to take the next step in their leadership career. The Role As Sous Chef, you will be the right hand to the Head Chef, ensuring the kitchen operates like a well-oiled machine. You will be responsible for maintaining the high standards of authentic Chinese dishes while fostering a positive, productive team environment. Key Responsibilities: Culinary Excellence: Prepare and cook high-quality Chinese dishes to exact specifications and standards. Leadership: Lead the kitchen team during busy services, ensuring pace and precision are maintained. Management: Deputise for the Head Chef, taking full responsibility for the kitchen in their absence. Operational Support: Assist with stock ordering, prep planning, and inventory management. Safety First: Ensure all food safety, hygiene (HACCP), and cleanliness standards are strictly followed. Working Hours Schedule: 5 days per week. Hours: 42.5 hours per week (offering a great work-life balance for the industry). Contract: Permanent, stable role. What We Are Looking For Proven experience as a Sous Chef or Senior Junior Sous within a Chinese kitchen. In-depth knowledge of Chinese cooking techniques and ingredients. A "lead by example" attitude with the ability to motivate a kitchen brigade. Strong understanding of food hygiene and health and safety regulations. Live-in accommodation provided (perfect for those relocating). INDHOS
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Sous Chef Authentic Chinese Cuisine Salary: £34,000 per year Job Type: Full-time, Permanent LIVE-IN AVAILABLE Are you a skilled Sous Chef with a passion for Chinese cuisine? KPI Recruiting is proud to be partner with an established client seeking a dedicated and disciplined Sous Chef to join their culinary team based in Pembrokeshire . This is a fantastic opportunity for a chef who excels in a fast-paced environment and is looking to take the next step in their leadership career. The Role As Sous Chef, you will be the right hand to the Head Chef, ensuring the kitchen operates like a well-oiled machine. You will be responsible for maintaining the high standards of authentic Chinese dishes while fostering a positive, productive team environment. Key Responsibilities: Culinary Excellence: Prepare and cook high-quality Chinese dishes to exact specifications and standards. Leadership: Lead the kitchen team during busy services, ensuring pace and precision are maintained. Management: Deputise for the Head Chef, taking full responsibility for the kitchen in their absence. Operational Support: Assist with stock ordering, prep planning, and inventory management. Safety First: Ensure all food safety, hygiene (HACCP), and cleanliness standards are strictly followed. Working Hours Schedule: 5 days per week. Hours: 42.5 hours per week (offering a great work-life balance for the industry). Contract: Permanent, stable role. What We Are Looking For Proven experience as a Sous Chef or Senior Junior Sous within a Chinese kitchen. In-depth knowledge of Chinese cooking techniques and ingredients. A "lead by example" attitude with the ability to motivate a kitchen brigade. Strong understanding of food hygiene and health and safety regulations. Live-in accommodation provided (perfect for those relocating). INDHOS
Job Title: Sous Chef Location: Worksop, Nottinghamshire Salary: 32,000 + benefits Job Type: Full-time About Us: We are a well-established and welcoming hotel in Worksop, known for delivering high-quality dining experiences and exceptional guest service. Our kitchen prides itself on fresh ingredients, creative menus, and a strong team culture. The Role: We are seeking a talented and motivated Sous Chef to support our Head Chef in leading the kitchen team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced chef looking to take the next step in their career within a dynamic hotel environment. This is a 40 hours per week role with some weekends included. Shifts will be between 6am - 9pm to cover prep and service and shift length can vary from 8-10 hours. Key Responsibilities: Assist the Head Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen Lead and motivate the kitchen team during service Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and hygiene Support menu development, including seasonal and special dishes Manage stock control, ordering, and waste reduction Ensure compliance with food safety and health & safety regulations Step into the Head Chef role when required Requirements: Proven experience as a Sous Chef or strong Junior Sous Chef ready to progress Background in hotel or high-volume kitchen environments preferred Strong leadership and communication skills Passion for fresh, high-quality food Good understanding of food safety standards (Level 2/3 Food Hygiene) Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays What We Offer: Competitive salary Opportunities for career progression Company discounts Supportive and friendly working environment How to Apply: If you are passionate about food and ready to take the next step in your culinary career, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Sous Chef Location: Worksop, Nottinghamshire Salary: 32,000 + benefits Job Type: Full-time About Us: We are a well-established and welcoming hotel in Worksop, known for delivering high-quality dining experiences and exceptional guest service. Our kitchen prides itself on fresh ingredients, creative menus, and a strong team culture. The Role: We are seeking a talented and motivated Sous Chef to support our Head Chef in leading the kitchen team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced chef looking to take the next step in their career within a dynamic hotel environment. This is a 40 hours per week role with some weekends included. Shifts will be between 6am - 9pm to cover prep and service and shift length can vary from 8-10 hours. Key Responsibilities: Assist the Head Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen Lead and motivate the kitchen team during service Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and hygiene Support menu development, including seasonal and special dishes Manage stock control, ordering, and waste reduction Ensure compliance with food safety and health & safety regulations Step into the Head Chef role when required Requirements: Proven experience as a Sous Chef or strong Junior Sous Chef ready to progress Background in hotel or high-volume kitchen environments preferred Strong leadership and communication skills Passion for fresh, high-quality food Good understanding of food safety standards (Level 2/3 Food Hygiene) Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays What We Offer: Competitive salary Opportunities for career progression Company discounts Supportive and friendly working environment How to Apply: If you are passionate about food and ready to take the next step in your culinary career, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Sous Chef New Opening Restaurant High End Dining, Sheffield City Centre Opening June 2026 Salary: £35,000 £38,000 A brand-new private members club is set to open in June 2026 in the heart of Sheffield City Centre, and we are seeking a talented and ambitious Sous Chef to be part of this exciting launch. This is a fantastic opportunity to put your name on the map in a high-end dining environment, blending classic French brasserie influences with modern British cuisine. You ll be working with premium seasonal produce in a kitchen that prides itself on quality, creativity, and precision. This isn t just another role it s a chance to be part of something from the very beginning and help shape a standout culinary destination. The Role As Sous Chef, you ll work closely alongside an experienced and inspirational Head Chef, helping to deliver a refined, high-quality dining experience. From launch through to long-term success, you ll play a key role in building and maintaining exceptional standards. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the Head Chef in leading, motivating, and developing a strong kitchen brigade Taking full responsibility for the kitchen in the Head Chef s absence Maintaining consistently high standards across all dishes, with a strong focus on presentation and quality Assisting in the development of menus, combining French brasserie classics with modern British flair Training and mentoring junior chefs, helping to build a skilled and motivated team Ensuring full compliance with health, safety, and food hygiene standards Requirements We are looking for a chef who combines strong technical ability with confident leadership: Proven experience as a Sous Chef or a strong Senior CDP within a high-end or fine dining environment (essential) Background in modern British cuisine, ideally with exposure to French brasserie cooking Strong leadership and organisational skills, with the ability to inspire a team Calm, professional approach with a firm but fair management style Passion for high standards, consistency, and attention to detail Valid UK work visa or settled status Benefits Salary of £35,000 £38,000 Plus Grats Opportunity to be part of an exciting new opening from day one Strong career progression opportunities within a growing concept Work in a high-end, creative kitchen environment Be part of a team focused on excellence and innovation Why Join? This is a rare chance to join a brand-new, high-end private members club at launch a project designed to make a real impact on Sheffield s dining scene. You ll have the opportunity to shape the kitchen, influence the menu, and build a reputation in a premium environment. If you re a driven Sous Chef ready for your next challenge and want to be part of something special from the ground up, we d love to hear from you. Apply now and be part of an exciting new chapter.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Sous Chef New Opening Restaurant High End Dining, Sheffield City Centre Opening June 2026 Salary: £35,000 £38,000 A brand-new private members club is set to open in June 2026 in the heart of Sheffield City Centre, and we are seeking a talented and ambitious Sous Chef to be part of this exciting launch. This is a fantastic opportunity to put your name on the map in a high-end dining environment, blending classic French brasserie influences with modern British cuisine. You ll be working with premium seasonal produce in a kitchen that prides itself on quality, creativity, and precision. This isn t just another role it s a chance to be part of something from the very beginning and help shape a standout culinary destination. The Role As Sous Chef, you ll work closely alongside an experienced and inspirational Head Chef, helping to deliver a refined, high-quality dining experience. From launch through to long-term success, you ll play a key role in building and maintaining exceptional standards. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the Head Chef in leading, motivating, and developing a strong kitchen brigade Taking full responsibility for the kitchen in the Head Chef s absence Maintaining consistently high standards across all dishes, with a strong focus on presentation and quality Assisting in the development of menus, combining French brasserie classics with modern British flair Training and mentoring junior chefs, helping to build a skilled and motivated team Ensuring full compliance with health, safety, and food hygiene standards Requirements We are looking for a chef who combines strong technical ability with confident leadership: Proven experience as a Sous Chef or a strong Senior CDP within a high-end or fine dining environment (essential) Background in modern British cuisine, ideally with exposure to French brasserie cooking Strong leadership and organisational skills, with the ability to inspire a team Calm, professional approach with a firm but fair management style Passion for high standards, consistency, and attention to detail Valid UK work visa or settled status Benefits Salary of £35,000 £38,000 Plus Grats Opportunity to be part of an exciting new opening from day one Strong career progression opportunities within a growing concept Work in a high-end, creative kitchen environment Be part of a team focused on excellence and innovation Why Join? This is a rare chance to join a brand-new, high-end private members club at launch a project designed to make a real impact on Sheffield s dining scene. You ll have the opportunity to shape the kitchen, influence the menu, and build a reputation in a premium environment. If you re a driven Sous Chef ready for your next challenge and want to be part of something special from the ground up, we d love to hear from you. Apply now and be part of an exciting new chapter.
Senior Sous Chef Location: Near Evesham Salary: 46,400 + Service Charge Platinum Recruitment is working with a luxury hotel in the Cotswolds, looking for an experienced Senior Sous Chef to join their high-performing kitchen team. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong senior chef with a background in 3 AA Rosette or Michelin-starred kitchens . What's in it for you? Competitive salary plus service charge Work within a luxury, award-winning kitchen environment Exposure to high-quality, seasonal British produce Supportive senior leadership team Opportunity for progression within a respected hospitality group Why choose our Client? This is a well-established, highly regarded property with a strong reputation for delivering consistent, high-level dining. The kitchen operates to an exceptional standard, with a focus on precision, consistency, and quality across all sections. It is a structured environment where senior chefs are trusted to lead and maintain high expectations. What's involved? As Senior Sous Chef, you will support the Head Chef in the daily running of the kitchen, taking responsibility for service delivery, team leadership, and maintaining consistently high standards. You will play a key role in training and developing junior chefs, managing sections during service, and ensuring smooth kitchen operations. Applicants must have experience working in minimum 3 AA Rosette kitchens or Michelin-starred establishments , with proven ability to operate in a high-pressure, high-standard environment. 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 opportunity further. Consultant: George Turl Job Number: (phone number removed)/INDELITE Job Role: Senior Sous Chef Location: Near Broadway, Cotswolds Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Senior Sous Chef Location: Near Evesham Salary: 46,400 + Service Charge Platinum Recruitment is working with a luxury hotel in the Cotswolds, looking for an experienced Senior Sous Chef to join their high-performing kitchen team. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong senior chef with a background in 3 AA Rosette or Michelin-starred kitchens . What's in it for you? Competitive salary plus service charge Work within a luxury, award-winning kitchen environment Exposure to high-quality, seasonal British produce Supportive senior leadership team Opportunity for progression within a respected hospitality group Why choose our Client? This is a well-established, highly regarded property with a strong reputation for delivering consistent, high-level dining. The kitchen operates to an exceptional standard, with a focus on precision, consistency, and quality across all sections. It is a structured environment where senior chefs are trusted to lead and maintain high expectations. What's involved? As Senior Sous Chef, you will support the Head Chef in the daily running of the kitchen, taking responsibility for service delivery, team leadership, and maintaining consistently high standards. You will play a key role in training and developing junior chefs, managing sections during service, and ensuring smooth kitchen operations. Applicants must have experience working in minimum 3 AA Rosette kitchens or Michelin-starred establishments , with proven ability to operate in a high-pressure, high-standard environment. 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 opportunity further. Consultant: George Turl Job Number: (phone number removed)/INDELITE Job Role: Senior Sous Chef Location: Near Broadway, Cotswolds Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Pay rate: Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience We are seeking a passionate and experienced Head Chef to lead our kitchen team. You will be responsible for overseeing all kitchen operations, driving culinary standards, and delivering a high-quality dining experience. Additional Information: Willingness to relocate is essential. Accommodation will be provided on the Norfolk coast. We require 2 weeks of your annual holiday entitlement be taken between January & February each year due to the needs of the business. Responsibilities: Lead the kitchen team with professionalism and positivity, setting the tone for service. Oversee food preparation and presentation to ensure quality and consistency. Design, plan, and develop seasonal menus and dishes in collaboration with the management team. Manage kitchen budgets, inventory, and ordering processes efficiently. Train, mentor, and support junior kitchen staff. Maintain the highest standards of food hygiene and health & safety at all times. Ensure compliance with food safety standards and legal requirements. Implement and monitor effective stock control and waste management procedures. Conduct regular kitchen briefings and communicate effectively across all levels. Be proactive in improving kitchen systems, service, and efficiency. Requirements: Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a high-quality kitchen. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team. Excellent knowledge of seasonal produce, menu development, and cost control. Thorough understanding of food hygiene and health & safety regulations. Ability to work under pressure and maintain a calm, professional manner. Organised, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering high standards consistently. A collaborative mindset and excellent communication skills. Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude. Benefits: Competitive and negotiable salary. Accommodation provided for those relocating. Opportunity to lead or support in a creative and evolving kitchen. Work in a dynamic, passionate, and supportive team. Gain valuable experience in a beautiful coastal setting. Contact us today for further information!
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Pay rate: Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience We are seeking a passionate and experienced Head Chef to lead our kitchen team. You will be responsible for overseeing all kitchen operations, driving culinary standards, and delivering a high-quality dining experience. Additional Information: Willingness to relocate is essential. Accommodation will be provided on the Norfolk coast. We require 2 weeks of your annual holiday entitlement be taken between January & February each year due to the needs of the business. Responsibilities: Lead the kitchen team with professionalism and positivity, setting the tone for service. Oversee food preparation and presentation to ensure quality and consistency. Design, plan, and develop seasonal menus and dishes in collaboration with the management team. Manage kitchen budgets, inventory, and ordering processes efficiently. Train, mentor, and support junior kitchen staff. Maintain the highest standards of food hygiene and health & safety at all times. Ensure compliance with food safety standards and legal requirements. Implement and monitor effective stock control and waste management procedures. Conduct regular kitchen briefings and communicate effectively across all levels. Be proactive in improving kitchen systems, service, and efficiency. Requirements: Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a high-quality kitchen. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team. Excellent knowledge of seasonal produce, menu development, and cost control. Thorough understanding of food hygiene and health & safety regulations. Ability to work under pressure and maintain a calm, professional manner. Organised, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering high standards consistently. A collaborative mindset and excellent communication skills. Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude. Benefits: Competitive and negotiable salary. Accommodation provided for those relocating. Opportunity to lead or support in a creative and evolving kitchen. Work in a dynamic, passionate, and supportive team. Gain valuable experience in a beautiful coastal setting. Contact us today for further information!
Hamilton Mayday
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
We are looking for a talented chef de partie or sous chef to support our client in Newcastle City Centre. We are looking for a chef who can deliver exceptional service and quality and consistency of the hotel's menu. - Have a flair and passion for food, leading by example to all junior chefs in all elements of food preparation and service - Maintain up-to-date knowledge in all government Health and Food Safety legislation, including HACCP, ensuring all necessary checks are completed throughout the kitchen (both quality and safety checks) - Display the right temperament to successfully run service in the absence of Head Chef, promoting team work and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other departments - Ensuring our dishes are always at their best and to the standards as agreed with the team but in line with brand expectations, preparing "Dish Recipe Cards" and ensuring all Allergen information is readily available - Making sure food items are secured and stored safely - keeping stocks replenished to minimise waste and ensuing that all kitchen equipment and environment are hygienic and working properly Depending on the level of the successful chef the pay will be between 16.50- 18.00ph with holiday paid on top of all hours worked. You will be paid weekly on a Friday This role has an immediate start date, and will generally be for dinner service in a 4 star Hotel in the heart of Newcastle. INDLIV
Apr 28, 2026
Seasonal
We are looking for a talented chef de partie or sous chef to support our client in Newcastle City Centre. We are looking for a chef who can deliver exceptional service and quality and consistency of the hotel's menu. - Have a flair and passion for food, leading by example to all junior chefs in all elements of food preparation and service - Maintain up-to-date knowledge in all government Health and Food Safety legislation, including HACCP, ensuring all necessary checks are completed throughout the kitchen (both quality and safety checks) - Display the right temperament to successfully run service in the absence of Head Chef, promoting team work and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other departments - Ensuring our dishes are always at their best and to the standards as agreed with the team but in line with brand expectations, preparing "Dish Recipe Cards" and ensuring all Allergen information is readily available - Making sure food items are secured and stored safely - keeping stocks replenished to minimise waste and ensuing that all kitchen equipment and environment are hygienic and working properly Depending on the level of the successful chef the pay will be between 16.50- 18.00ph with holiday paid on top of all hours worked. You will be paid weekly on a Friday This role has an immediate start date, and will generally be for dinner service in a 4 star Hotel in the heart of Newcastle. INDLIV
Chef de Partie (CDP) - Job Description Position Title: Chef de Partie / CDP Chef de Partie Duties and Responsibilities: Takes care of daily food preparation and duties assigned through the superiors to meet the standard and the quality set by the Restaurant. Follows the instructions and recommendations from the immediate superiors to complete the daily tasks. Coordinates daily tasks with the Sous Chef. Responsible to supervise junior chefs or commis. Able to estimate the daily production needs and checking the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met. Ensure that the production, preparation and presentation of food are of the highest quality at all times. Ensure highest levels of guest satisfaction, quality, operating and food costs on an ongoing basis. Knowledge of all standard procedures and policies pertaining to food preparation, receiving, storage and sanitation. Full awareness of all menu items, their recipes, methods of production and presentation standards. Follows good preservation standards for proper handling of all food products at right temperature. Operate and maintain all department equipment and reporting of malfunctioning. Ensure effective communication between staff by maintaining a secure and friendly working environment. Establishing and maintaining effective inter-departmental working relationships. Have excellent knowledge into menu creation, whilst maintaining quality and controlling costs in a volume food business. Personally responsible for hygiene, safety and correct use of equipment and utensils. Ability to produce own work in accordance with a deadline and to assist and encourage others in achieving this aim. Checks periodically expiry dates and proper storage of food items in the section. Consults daily with Sous Chef and Executive chef on the daily requirements, functions and also about any last minute events. Guides and trains the subordinates on a daily basis to ensure high motivation and economical working environment. Should be able to set example to others for personal hygiene and cleanliness on and off duty. Daily feed back collection and reporting of issues as they arise. Assess quality control and adhere to hotels service standards. Carry out any other duties as required by management. Prerequisites: A high standard of spoken and written English. Flexible working hours subject to the demands of the business. Able to work under pressure. Excellent culinary catering talent. Education: Hotel Management Graduate or Culinary Degree with minimum 3 years certification. Experience: At least 3 year's experience cooking in a well-established restaurant or full service hotel and / or minimum of 1 year in a supervisory role. Must Have: Enhanced DBS
Apr 24, 2026
Contractor
Chef de Partie (CDP) - Job Description Position Title: Chef de Partie / CDP Chef de Partie Duties and Responsibilities: Takes care of daily food preparation and duties assigned through the superiors to meet the standard and the quality set by the Restaurant. Follows the instructions and recommendations from the immediate superiors to complete the daily tasks. Coordinates daily tasks with the Sous Chef. Responsible to supervise junior chefs or commis. Able to estimate the daily production needs and checking the quality of raw and cooked food products to ensure that standards are met. Ensure that the production, preparation and presentation of food are of the highest quality at all times. Ensure highest levels of guest satisfaction, quality, operating and food costs on an ongoing basis. Knowledge of all standard procedures and policies pertaining to food preparation, receiving, storage and sanitation. Full awareness of all menu items, their recipes, methods of production and presentation standards. Follows good preservation standards for proper handling of all food products at right temperature. Operate and maintain all department equipment and reporting of malfunctioning. Ensure effective communication between staff by maintaining a secure and friendly working environment. Establishing and maintaining effective inter-departmental working relationships. Have excellent knowledge into menu creation, whilst maintaining quality and controlling costs in a volume food business. Personally responsible for hygiene, safety and correct use of equipment and utensils. Ability to produce own work in accordance with a deadline and to assist and encourage others in achieving this aim. Checks periodically expiry dates and proper storage of food items in the section. Consults daily with Sous Chef and Executive chef on the daily requirements, functions and also about any last minute events. Guides and trains the subordinates on a daily basis to ensure high motivation and economical working environment. Should be able to set example to others for personal hygiene and cleanliness on and off duty. Daily feed back collection and reporting of issues as they arise. Assess quality control and adhere to hotels service standards. Carry out any other duties as required by management. Prerequisites: A high standard of spoken and written English. Flexible working hours subject to the demands of the business. Able to work under pressure. Excellent culinary catering talent. Education: Hotel Management Graduate or Culinary Degree with minimum 3 years certification. Experience: At least 3 year's experience cooking in a well-established restaurant or full service hotel and / or minimum of 1 year in a supervisory role. Must Have: Enhanced DBS
Gill Cooke Personnel Ltd T/A The Recruitment Group
Shippon, Oxfordshire
We re currently recruiting for a Chef de Partie to join a well-established kitchen team within a prestigious Oxford College setting. This is a varied and rewarding role, offering the chance to work across both high-volume catering and high-quality formal dining, including events, functions, and daily student and staff service. Key responsibilities include: • Preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes to a consistently high standard • Running and managing a designated section during service • Supporting both casual dining and formal hospitality events • Assisting with the supervision of junior kitchen staff • Maintaining strict food hygiene, allergen, and safety compliance (HACCP) • Supporting stock control and helping to reduce food waste What we re looking for: • Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Junior Sous-level Chef • NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in professional cookery preferred • Strong understanding of food safety and allergen legislation • Confident working under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen • A reliable, team-focused and proactive attitude What s on offer: • £16 per hour • Temporary role with strong potential to become permanent • 40-hour week on a rota basis (mix of straight and split shifts) • Better work-life balance compared to standard restaurant environments • Free meals on duty, generous holiday allowance, and pension scheme • Access to additional staff benefits and facilities A great opportunity for a capable and motivated Chef de Partie looking for stability, variety, and long-term progression within a respected environment.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
We re currently recruiting for a Chef de Partie to join a well-established kitchen team within a prestigious Oxford College setting. This is a varied and rewarding role, offering the chance to work across both high-volume catering and high-quality formal dining, including events, functions, and daily student and staff service. Key responsibilities include: • Preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes to a consistently high standard • Running and managing a designated section during service • Supporting both casual dining and formal hospitality events • Assisting with the supervision of junior kitchen staff • Maintaining strict food hygiene, allergen, and safety compliance (HACCP) • Supporting stock control and helping to reduce food waste What we re looking for: • Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Junior Sous-level Chef • NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in professional cookery preferred • Strong understanding of food safety and allergen legislation • Confident working under pressure in a fast-paced kitchen • A reliable, team-focused and proactive attitude What s on offer: • £16 per hour • Temporary role with strong potential to become permanent • 40-hour week on a rota basis (mix of straight and split shifts) • Better work-life balance compared to standard restaurant environments • Free meals on duty, generous holiday allowance, and pension scheme • Access to additional staff benefits and facilities A great opportunity for a capable and motivated Chef de Partie looking for stability, variety, and long-term progression within a respected environment.
Role: Junior Sous Chef Location: Stevenage, Hertfordshire Salary / Rate of pay: 34,000 + Tips Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a 4 Star 2 AA Rosette Hotel and wedding venue, in Hertfordshire and we have a fantastic opportunity for a Junior Sous Chef to join their team. What's in it for you? This stunning Hotel and venue is very much focused on looking after their staff, as well as the obvious benefits there are many other benefits from working with this company. 28 Days Holiday Cycle to work scheme Gym Membership Discount on F&B Company Parties and supplier visits Career progression Package 33,000 Fantastic Tips Why choose our Client? This is part of a family-owned Group of Hotels and Pubs located in Hertfordshire. This award-winning Hotel has 28 beautiful guest Bedrooms as well as a 2AA Rosette Restaurant. This is a site that has a fantastic reputation for high quality food and the perfect venue for weddings. What's involved? Ideally looking for someone with experience in working in a 2 AA Rosette Restaurant or Hotel. Must be comfortable cooking with high quality fresh ingredients and have a real passion for food and be able to step up and support the Head Chef and Executive Chef. Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will in touch to discuss this Junior Sous Chef role near Stevenage, Hertfordshire. 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: Jason Reed Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDCHEFS Job Role: Junior Sous Chef Location: Stevenage, Hertfordshire Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Role: Junior Sous Chef Location: Stevenage, Hertfordshire Salary / Rate of pay: 34,000 + Tips Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a 4 Star 2 AA Rosette Hotel and wedding venue, in Hertfordshire and we have a fantastic opportunity for a Junior Sous Chef to join their team. What's in it for you? This stunning Hotel and venue is very much focused on looking after their staff, as well as the obvious benefits there are many other benefits from working with this company. 28 Days Holiday Cycle to work scheme Gym Membership Discount on F&B Company Parties and supplier visits Career progression Package 33,000 Fantastic Tips Why choose our Client? This is part of a family-owned Group of Hotels and Pubs located in Hertfordshire. This award-winning Hotel has 28 beautiful guest Bedrooms as well as a 2AA Rosette Restaurant. This is a site that has a fantastic reputation for high quality food and the perfect venue for weddings. What's involved? Ideally looking for someone with experience in working in a 2 AA Rosette Restaurant or Hotel. Must be comfortable cooking with high quality fresh ingredients and have a real passion for food and be able to step up and support the Head Chef and Executive Chef. Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will in touch to discuss this Junior Sous Chef role near Stevenage, Hertfordshire. 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: Jason Reed Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDCHEFS Job Role: Junior Sous Chef Location: Stevenage, Hertfordshire Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Are you a passionate, motivated chef ready to take the next step in your culinary career? We're on the lookout for a talented Sous Chef to join our energetic team and help drive excellence in our kitchen. This is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to grow your career in a supportive, ambitious, and fast-paced hospitality environment where creativity, collaboration, and quality shine. What You'll Be Doing As Sous Chef, you'll be responsible for leadership in the kitchen, working closely with the Head Chef to ensure smooth service, high standards, and inspiring food that keeps our guests coming back. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing and delivering a variety of dishes to the highest standards of quality and presentation Leading, motivating, and mentoring junior kitchen staff Ensuring food hygiene and safety standards are followed at all times Contributing to menu development, specials, and seasonal offerings Managing stock control and placing supplier orders as needed Supporting the Head Chef with rota planning and labour management Championing a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen environment About You You'll thrive in this role if you have: Proven experience in a busy kitchen or hospitality setting Strong leadership skills and a calm, confident presence under pressure A deep passion for food and a strong eye for detail Excellent knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and allergen regulations Great communication skills and a team-first attitude A desire to learn, grow, and be part of something exciting What We Offer A competitive salary and tips Opportunities for training and career development A positive, people-first working culture Creative input into our evolving menus Free or discounted staff meals on shift A chance to be part of a growing business with ambition If you're ready to bring energy, creativity, and leadership to the kitchen, we want to hear from you! Apply now and become a key part of a team where your passion and skills will truly shine. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year Additional pay: Tips Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Schedule: 10 hour shift Day shift Every weekend Monday to Friday Weekend availability Work Location: In person
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Are you a passionate, motivated chef ready to take the next step in your culinary career? We're on the lookout for a talented Sous Chef to join our energetic team and help drive excellence in our kitchen. This is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to grow your career in a supportive, ambitious, and fast-paced hospitality environment where creativity, collaboration, and quality shine. What You'll Be Doing As Sous Chef, you'll be responsible for leadership in the kitchen, working closely with the Head Chef to ensure smooth service, high standards, and inspiring food that keeps our guests coming back. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing and delivering a variety of dishes to the highest standards of quality and presentation Leading, motivating, and mentoring junior kitchen staff Ensuring food hygiene and safety standards are followed at all times Contributing to menu development, specials, and seasonal offerings Managing stock control and placing supplier orders as needed Supporting the Head Chef with rota planning and labour management Championing a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen environment About You You'll thrive in this role if you have: Proven experience in a busy kitchen or hospitality setting Strong leadership skills and a calm, confident presence under pressure A deep passion for food and a strong eye for detail Excellent knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and allergen regulations Great communication skills and a team-first attitude A desire to learn, grow, and be part of something exciting What We Offer A competitive salary and tips Opportunities for training and career development A positive, people-first working culture Creative input into our evolving menus Free or discounted staff meals on shift A chance to be part of a growing business with ambition If you're ready to bring energy, creativity, and leadership to the kitchen, we want to hear from you! Apply now and become a key part of a team where your passion and skills will truly shine. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year Additional pay: Tips Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Schedule: 10 hour shift Day shift Every weekend Monday to Friday Weekend availability Work Location: In person
Heaton House Farm is an award-winning venue on the Cheshire/Staffordshire border. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a motivated Banqueting Junior Sous Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team at Stableyard Catering, the North West's caterer of the year at The Wedding Industry Awards. The role is ideally full time and permanent working 4 days per week, with hours usually 8am - 6:30pm. About the Role: As Banqueting Junior Sous Chef, you will support the Sous and Head Chef in overseeing all aspects of the banqueting kitchen. You will help lead a dedicated team in delivering outstanding food for weddings, corporate events, private dining and large-scale functions - ensuring consistency, creativity and excellence at every stage. Key Responsibilities: Assist in managing the day-to-day running of the banqueting kitchen Lead by example in delivering exceptional food quality and presentation Ensure all dishes are prepared and served to the highest standards and within time constraints Support with menu development, food tastings and bespoke client requests Train, mentor and develop junior kitchen staff Oversee food hygiene, safety, and cleanliness standards in line with regulations Help with stock control, ordering and minimising waste What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Junior Sous Chef or Senior Chef de Partie in a banqueting, hotel or events environment A strong background in high-volume, quality food production A natural leader with excellent organisational and time management skills A passion for food and attention to detail Level 2 or 3 Food Safety & Hygiene certification (or willing to obtain) Ability to remain calm under pressure and meet tight deadlines We operate a TOIL system to ensure good work-life balance. What we offer in return A rewarding experience - working as part of a friendly, award-winning team Variety - no two days are ever the same! Support - we are a friendly family run company and care about our team like they are part of the family Progression - as our company grows, so can you! Flexibility - this includes flexibility in working days (including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays) and working hours (we don't work Christmas Day or Boxing Day!) Staff events - we work hard but enjoy spending time celebrating our success Guest experience - you get to stay overnight at the farm to experience our rooms! Discounts - we believe in giving back, so you get discounts on tickets and products! Staff Referral scheme - Rewards for bringing more team players to our family TOIL system - time off in lieu offered for extra hours worked Insurance - life & permanent health insurance (after qualifying period) Pension Scheme 28 days holiday (including bank holidays, prorate for part-time) - increasing with service to a maximum of 33 days Reward programmes - we recognise and reward those who have worked for us for a long time Free car parking! REF-
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
Heaton House Farm is an award-winning venue on the Cheshire/Staffordshire border. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a motivated Banqueting Junior Sous Chef to join our dynamic kitchen team at Stableyard Catering, the North West's caterer of the year at The Wedding Industry Awards. The role is ideally full time and permanent working 4 days per week, with hours usually 8am - 6:30pm. About the Role: As Banqueting Junior Sous Chef, you will support the Sous and Head Chef in overseeing all aspects of the banqueting kitchen. You will help lead a dedicated team in delivering outstanding food for weddings, corporate events, private dining and large-scale functions - ensuring consistency, creativity and excellence at every stage. Key Responsibilities: Assist in managing the day-to-day running of the banqueting kitchen Lead by example in delivering exceptional food quality and presentation Ensure all dishes are prepared and served to the highest standards and within time constraints Support with menu development, food tastings and bespoke client requests Train, mentor and develop junior kitchen staff Oversee food hygiene, safety, and cleanliness standards in line with regulations Help with stock control, ordering and minimising waste What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Junior Sous Chef or Senior Chef de Partie in a banqueting, hotel or events environment A strong background in high-volume, quality food production A natural leader with excellent organisational and time management skills A passion for food and attention to detail Level 2 or 3 Food Safety & Hygiene certification (or willing to obtain) Ability to remain calm under pressure and meet tight deadlines We operate a TOIL system to ensure good work-life balance. What we offer in return A rewarding experience - working as part of a friendly, award-winning team Variety - no two days are ever the same! Support - we are a friendly family run company and care about our team like they are part of the family Progression - as our company grows, so can you! Flexibility - this includes flexibility in working days (including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays) and working hours (we don't work Christmas Day or Boxing Day!) Staff events - we work hard but enjoy spending time celebrating our success Guest experience - you get to stay overnight at the farm to experience our rooms! Discounts - we believe in giving back, so you get discounts on tickets and products! Staff Referral scheme - Rewards for bringing more team players to our family TOIL system - time off in lieu offered for extra hours worked Insurance - life & permanent health insurance (after qualifying period) Pension Scheme 28 days holiday (including bank holidays, prorate for part-time) - increasing with service to a maximum of 33 days Reward programmes - we recognise and reward those who have worked for us for a long time Free car parking! REF-