Signature Senior Lifestyle Operations Ltd
Enfield, London
Take charge of our superbly-equipped kitchen, and bring your passion, flair and experience to create amazing menus which inspire our team and delight our diners! Join Signature Senior Lifestyle as the Head Chef at our luxury care and nursing home in Enfield. What Signature Offer Up to £46,000 per annum Up to 30 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays, depending on length of service Workplace pension Fr click apply for full job details
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Take charge of our superbly-equipped kitchen, and bring your passion, flair and experience to create amazing menus which inspire our team and delight our diners! Join Signature Senior Lifestyle as the Head Chef at our luxury care and nursing home in Enfield. What Signature Offer Up to £46,000 per annum Up to 30 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays, depending on length of service Workplace pension Fr click apply for full job details
Head Chef - Restaurant, Exeter £39k + tronc + bonus This busy restaurant based in Central Exeter is looking for a Head Chef who is passionate about Asian food and flavours using authentic fresh ingredients. What you'll be doing: Leading and managing a team of chefs Responsible for the day to day running of the kitchen including H&S and compliance Managing stock, orders and wastage levels Hands on across the kitchen, supporting your team in all areas Benefits include: Up to £7.5k in tronc A bonus of up to £6k per year Free meals at work 50% off all food and drink when dining in our restaurants, for you and up to 5 friends Social events Earn more money if your friends join us (£100-£1000 extra for each friend) Confidential Employer Assistance Program, to support you with any troubles you may be facing. Company pension Training and development What we are looking for: A strong Head Chef with a minimum of 2 years in role Hands on in all areas Passion for Asian flavours and cooking fresh, vibrant food Good management skills - experienced in leading a team Strong knowledge of food safety and managing compliance within health and safety regulations Computer literate Interested and would like to hear more? Then apply now for more details
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Head Chef - Restaurant, Exeter £39k + tronc + bonus This busy restaurant based in Central Exeter is looking for a Head Chef who is passionate about Asian food and flavours using authentic fresh ingredients. What you'll be doing: Leading and managing a team of chefs Responsible for the day to day running of the kitchen including H&S and compliance Managing stock, orders and wastage levels Hands on across the kitchen, supporting your team in all areas Benefits include: Up to £7.5k in tronc A bonus of up to £6k per year Free meals at work 50% off all food and drink when dining in our restaurants, for you and up to 5 friends Social events Earn more money if your friends join us (£100-£1000 extra for each friend) Confidential Employer Assistance Program, to support you with any troubles you may be facing. Company pension Training and development What we are looking for: A strong Head Chef with a minimum of 2 years in role Hands on in all areas Passion for Asian flavours and cooking fresh, vibrant food Good management skills - experienced in leading a team Strong knowledge of food safety and managing compliance within health and safety regulations Computer literate Interested and would like to hear more? Then apply now for more details
A Chef de Partie is required for a 1aa Rosette hotel that has live in accommodation based in a town this is not in the middle of nowhere you have a train station, bars, restaurants, nightclubs, supermarket etc all walking distance away. This hotel is well regarded and currently holds 1aa rosette the restaurant itself does upto 60 covers, there is also afternoon tea on offer, private dining available but no weddings. Chef de Partie Snapshot: 45 hour contract £30,000 - £35,000 + Tips 45 hours Town centre accommodation Uniform laundered Live in available flat Straight shifts Mixture of days and lates Straight shifts Really supportive Head Chef Immediate If you are interested in this Chef de Partie role then please apply. This role is open to any Chef de Parties looking for live in accommodation in the UK. IND2
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
A Chef de Partie is required for a 1aa Rosette hotel that has live in accommodation based in a town this is not in the middle of nowhere you have a train station, bars, restaurants, nightclubs, supermarket etc all walking distance away. This hotel is well regarded and currently holds 1aa rosette the restaurant itself does upto 60 covers, there is also afternoon tea on offer, private dining available but no weddings. Chef de Partie Snapshot: 45 hour contract £30,000 - £35,000 + Tips 45 hours Town centre accommodation Uniform laundered Live in available flat Straight shifts Mixture of days and lates Straight shifts Really supportive Head Chef Immediate If you are interested in this Chef de Partie role then please apply. This role is open to any Chef de Parties looking for live in accommodation in the UK. IND2
Head Chef - 60k+ Package Fife - High Volume Restaurant Kitchen No.1 required To lead a busy kitchen in Fife serving high-volume covers while creating fresh, seasonal dishes with locally sourced ingredients. As No1, Head Chef, you will shape menus, manage costs and lead a full brigade to deliver a memorable dining experience for every guest. Offer details The successful Head Chef's 60k+ package includes 45-50k salary, bonus potential based on KPI & a crazy amount of Tronc annually. Multiple non-monetary benefits additionally. The Role itself - Managing the day-to-day running of the kitchen in line with company standards. - Creating and developing seasonal menus, including costing, planning and pricing. - Controlling food costs, stock levels, storage and rotation to optimise profitability and minimise wastage. - Overseeing hygiene procedures, allergen processes and health and safety within the kitchen team. - Ensuring accurate documentation, including daily temperature checks and due diligence records. - As Head Chef, you will be leading, mentoring and developing the whole kitchen team, including performance management and upskilling. You, the Head Chef - Will come with proven experience as a Head Chef, or as a Sous Chef ready to step up into full kitchen leadership. - Strong experience in menu planning, costing and pricing. - Full understanding of EHO regulations, food safety, allergen procedures and record keeping. - Demonstrated ability to lead, develop and performance-manage a kitchen team in previous roles. - Excellent organisational and time-management skills in a high-volume, fast-paced environment. - Passion for fresh, local ingredients and creating innovative, quality dishes reflective of seasonality. - Flexibility with working hours as this is not a 9-5 office role. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Head Chef - 60k+ Package Fife - High Volume Restaurant Kitchen No.1 required To lead a busy kitchen in Fife serving high-volume covers while creating fresh, seasonal dishes with locally sourced ingredients. As No1, Head Chef, you will shape menus, manage costs and lead a full brigade to deliver a memorable dining experience for every guest. Offer details The successful Head Chef's 60k+ package includes 45-50k salary, bonus potential based on KPI & a crazy amount of Tronc annually. Multiple non-monetary benefits additionally. The Role itself - Managing the day-to-day running of the kitchen in line with company standards. - Creating and developing seasonal menus, including costing, planning and pricing. - Controlling food costs, stock levels, storage and rotation to optimise profitability and minimise wastage. - Overseeing hygiene procedures, allergen processes and health and safety within the kitchen team. - Ensuring accurate documentation, including daily temperature checks and due diligence records. - As Head Chef, you will be leading, mentoring and developing the whole kitchen team, including performance management and upskilling. You, the Head Chef - Will come with proven experience as a Head Chef, or as a Sous Chef ready to step up into full kitchen leadership. - Strong experience in menu planning, costing and pricing. - Full understanding of EHO regulations, food safety, allergen procedures and record keeping. - Demonstrated ability to lead, develop and performance-manage a kitchen team in previous roles. - Excellent organisational and time-management skills in a high-volume, fast-paced environment. - Passion for fresh, local ingredients and creating innovative, quality dishes reflective of seasonality. - Flexibility with working hours as this is not a 9-5 office role. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Role: Chef de Partie Location: Jersey, Channel Islands Salary / Rate of pay: 34000 Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a popular privately owned hotel who are looking for an experienced Chef de Partie to join their team in Jersey, Channel Islands What's in it for you? Live-in accommodation - 725 per month Seasonal position 6 month contract to make the most of the season Friendly team Split Shifts so you get to enjoy the sun Why choose our Client? This hotel is one of the few privately owned properties on the island of Jersey that enjoys an enviable location to attact its many return guests year on year. They have been doing what they do for a long time and know what works and that means you will have some of the headaches of joining a new business taken away from you leaving you to do your work then go and enjoy what Jersey has to offer. What's involved? As Chef de Partie you will be a key component in not only the kitchen team but in the wider hotel as well. This seasonal role begins in April through to October and offers a range of challenges to keep you interested as well as giving you the opportunity to see the sights. The standard rota is 42 hours a week over 6 days on Split Shifts so you will have plenty of time off and the proximity of the hotel to the town and beach offers great appeal. You will be able to work as part of a small team and run the kitchen when necessary. You will naturally be very keen and an outstanding communicator and will use all of these to slip into each team seamlessly. Sound like the role for you? T hen we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this Sous Chef role in Jersey Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn up to 250 per recommendation. Consultant: Rob Cotton Job Number: (phone number removed)a/ INDCHEFS Job Role: SChef de Partie Location: Jersey Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Role: Chef de Partie Location: Jersey, Channel Islands Salary / Rate of pay: 34000 Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a popular privately owned hotel who are looking for an experienced Chef de Partie to join their team in Jersey, Channel Islands What's in it for you? Live-in accommodation - 725 per month Seasonal position 6 month contract to make the most of the season Friendly team Split Shifts so you get to enjoy the sun Why choose our Client? This hotel is one of the few privately owned properties on the island of Jersey that enjoys an enviable location to attact its many return guests year on year. They have been doing what they do for a long time and know what works and that means you will have some of the headaches of joining a new business taken away from you leaving you to do your work then go and enjoy what Jersey has to offer. What's involved? As Chef de Partie you will be a key component in not only the kitchen team but in the wider hotel as well. This seasonal role begins in April through to October and offers a range of challenges to keep you interested as well as giving you the opportunity to see the sights. The standard rota is 42 hours a week over 6 days on Split Shifts so you will have plenty of time off and the proximity of the hotel to the town and beach offers great appeal. You will be able to work as part of a small team and run the kitchen when necessary. You will naturally be very keen and an outstanding communicator and will use all of these to slip into each team seamlessly. Sound like the role for you? T hen we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this Sous Chef role in Jersey Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn up to 250 per recommendation. Consultant: Rob Cotton Job Number: (phone number removed)a/ INDCHEFS Job Role: SChef de Partie Location: Jersey Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
About Legends Global Legends Global is redefining excellence in sport, entertainment and live events. With unrivalled expertise and international reach, we provide end-to-end solutions - from venue development and event programming to revenue strategy and hospitality. We take a 360-degree, data-driven approach across Partnerships, Hospitality, Merchandise and Attractions, working with leading clients to deliver outstanding experiences that resonate worldwide. Our organisation is committed to fostering an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where diversity drives innovation and collaboration. Guided by our values of Align, Scale, Connect, Team and Win we create a culture where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. The Venue Located on the historic Knavesmire, York Racecourse is one of the most prestigious and well loved racecourses in the UK, set in the heart of Yorkshire. Renowned for its wide, sweeping track and vibrant atmosphere, the venue has been hosting world class flat racing for over 280 years and is home to some of the sport's most iconic fixtures, including the internationally acclaimed Ebor Festival . Beyond racing, York Racecourse is a versatile events destination, offering a wide range of indoor and outdoor spaces suitable for conferences, exhibitions, hospitality, large scale events, and celebrations. The venue combines historic charm with modern facilities, providing high quality production, flexible layouts, and excellent transport links, just minutes from York city centre. With a strong reputation for outstanding food and beverage experiences, exceptional customer service, and operational excellence, York Racecourse consistently delivers memorable days out for racegoers, corporate clients, and event organisers alike. Its commitment to innovation, sustainability, and community engagement ensures it remains a leading venue not only in Yorkshire, but across the UK. About the Role To support the head of F&B and to manage their team and ensure that the delivery of the C&E business is provided to a high standard and continually develop ways to innovate and improve the service and offer. What we can offer You will work hard at Legends Global , but you will be rewarded with lots of time to relax and rest with 25 days annual leave We understand that you have a life outside of work and want to ensure that your loved ones will always be taken care of whilst you're contributing to our success with our Life Assurance policy. A healthy contribution of Pension so that your golden years are spent ticking off the items on your bucket list. Got a dental bill? Need to book a counselling session? Or even help with Physio costs? With the support of Healthshield ; Legends Global will support with these unexpected costs. For you and any children. We understand that from time to time you might need a bit of support to get you back to feeling your best, so we have teamed up with AXA Health to provide our people with an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support mental health in the workplace. We are visionaries: both physically and metaphorically! When you join Legends Global you will be entitled to eye care vouchers and a contribution towards any glasses you require. Pedal your way to a greener, healthier commute-join our Cycle to Work scheme and turn every ride into a win for you and the planet Great people know great people! Refer a friend through our Employee Referral Scheme and get rewarded for helping us build an amazing team Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the management team to deliver high quality race day, non race day, retail, conference, and banqueting events. Support operational development by managing one of the group's smaller regional racecourses and delivering management training. Ensure effective scheduling, recruitment, onboarding, and resourcing in collaboration with the Head of F&B and Sales team. Maintain full control of financial and operational compliance, including P&L delivery, cash handling, till systems, invoicing, and reporting. Develop and uphold C&E SOPs, food safety, health & safety standards, and commercial offers in partnership with all departments and the Head Chef. We are looking for someone with: F&B management experience, including; Bars , Exhibition catering, Banqueting, Weddings & life events , Conferencing Experience of working in an events based environment. Strong inter personal skills and the ability to make key decisions. The position involves an element of manual handling. Hands on approach and be part of the service delivery A desire to learn and develop your career. Personal license holder Level 2 Food safety certificate Recruitment Process Outlined: 1st Stage - Intro Call with Talent Acquisition Team 2nd Stage - Interview with Hiring Manager Any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory pre employment checks. These may include verification of identity, proof of address, right to work, employment history, qualifications, and-where relevant to the role-a basic or enhanced DBS check. All checks will be carried out in line with data protection law and we will only request information that is necessary for the role. Inclusive Workplace At Legends Global , we are committed to leading the entertainment industry towards a greener, faster, and more innovative digital future. There's never been a better time to join our team. We aim to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers, and suppliers. Join us and make a significant impact from day one. We are committed to active inclusion, diversity, and equal opportunities. This commitment begins with our recruitment and selection process. We welcome discussions about flexible working arrangements. If you need reasonable adjustments at any stage of our recruitment process, please let us know in your application. We are dedicated to providing a fair and transparent assessment process and will do our utmost to accommodate your needs. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to ensure it is considered. We will continue to review applications on a rolling basis and may close the advert before the closing date.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
About Legends Global Legends Global is redefining excellence in sport, entertainment and live events. With unrivalled expertise and international reach, we provide end-to-end solutions - from venue development and event programming to revenue strategy and hospitality. We take a 360-degree, data-driven approach across Partnerships, Hospitality, Merchandise and Attractions, working with leading clients to deliver outstanding experiences that resonate worldwide. Our organisation is committed to fostering an inclusive and forward-thinking environment where diversity drives innovation and collaboration. Guided by our values of Align, Scale, Connect, Team and Win we create a culture where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. The Venue Located on the historic Knavesmire, York Racecourse is one of the most prestigious and well loved racecourses in the UK, set in the heart of Yorkshire. Renowned for its wide, sweeping track and vibrant atmosphere, the venue has been hosting world class flat racing for over 280 years and is home to some of the sport's most iconic fixtures, including the internationally acclaimed Ebor Festival . Beyond racing, York Racecourse is a versatile events destination, offering a wide range of indoor and outdoor spaces suitable for conferences, exhibitions, hospitality, large scale events, and celebrations. The venue combines historic charm with modern facilities, providing high quality production, flexible layouts, and excellent transport links, just minutes from York city centre. With a strong reputation for outstanding food and beverage experiences, exceptional customer service, and operational excellence, York Racecourse consistently delivers memorable days out for racegoers, corporate clients, and event organisers alike. Its commitment to innovation, sustainability, and community engagement ensures it remains a leading venue not only in Yorkshire, but across the UK. About the Role To support the head of F&B and to manage their team and ensure that the delivery of the C&E business is provided to a high standard and continually develop ways to innovate and improve the service and offer. What we can offer You will work hard at Legends Global , but you will be rewarded with lots of time to relax and rest with 25 days annual leave We understand that you have a life outside of work and want to ensure that your loved ones will always be taken care of whilst you're contributing to our success with our Life Assurance policy. A healthy contribution of Pension so that your golden years are spent ticking off the items on your bucket list. Got a dental bill? Need to book a counselling session? Or even help with Physio costs? With the support of Healthshield ; Legends Global will support with these unexpected costs. For you and any children. We understand that from time to time you might need a bit of support to get you back to feeling your best, so we have teamed up with AXA Health to provide our people with an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support mental health in the workplace. We are visionaries: both physically and metaphorically! When you join Legends Global you will be entitled to eye care vouchers and a contribution towards any glasses you require. Pedal your way to a greener, healthier commute-join our Cycle to Work scheme and turn every ride into a win for you and the planet Great people know great people! Refer a friend through our Employee Referral Scheme and get rewarded for helping us build an amazing team Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the management team to deliver high quality race day, non race day, retail, conference, and banqueting events. Support operational development by managing one of the group's smaller regional racecourses and delivering management training. Ensure effective scheduling, recruitment, onboarding, and resourcing in collaboration with the Head of F&B and Sales team. Maintain full control of financial and operational compliance, including P&L delivery, cash handling, till systems, invoicing, and reporting. Develop and uphold C&E SOPs, food safety, health & safety standards, and commercial offers in partnership with all departments and the Head Chef. We are looking for someone with: F&B management experience, including; Bars , Exhibition catering, Banqueting, Weddings & life events , Conferencing Experience of working in an events based environment. Strong inter personal skills and the ability to make key decisions. The position involves an element of manual handling. Hands on approach and be part of the service delivery A desire to learn and develop your career. Personal license holder Level 2 Food safety certificate Recruitment Process Outlined: 1st Stage - Intro Call with Talent Acquisition Team 2nd Stage - Interview with Hiring Manager Any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory pre employment checks. These may include verification of identity, proof of address, right to work, employment history, qualifications, and-where relevant to the role-a basic or enhanced DBS check. All checks will be carried out in line with data protection law and we will only request information that is necessary for the role. Inclusive Workplace At Legends Global , we are committed to leading the entertainment industry towards a greener, faster, and more innovative digital future. There's never been a better time to join our team. We aim to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers, and suppliers. Join us and make a significant impact from day one. We are committed to active inclusion, diversity, and equal opportunities. This commitment begins with our recruitment and selection process. We welcome discussions about flexible working arrangements. If you need reasonable adjustments at any stage of our recruitment process, please let us know in your application. We are dedicated to providing a fair and transparent assessment process and will do our utmost to accommodate your needs. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to ensure it is considered. We will continue to review applications on a rolling basis and may close the advert before the closing date.
Head Chef Up to £48,800 Package + £6,000 Bonus Bristol We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established, fresh food restaurant group in Bristol for a Head Chef to lead a high-performing kitchen team. Benefits of Head Chef Up to £48,800 package (including tronc) Bonus scheme up to £6,000 Free meals on shift 50% discount when dining (up to 5 guests) Paid every 2 weeks (with early access option) Company pension Employee referral bonuses (£100-£1,000) Employee Assistance Programme Structured training and development Regular team socials and company events Responsibilities as Head Chef Lead and manage a busy kitchen team across all sections Deliver consistently high-quality, fresh food Maintain strong food safety and compliance standards Manage stock control, ordering, and kitchen systems Train, support, and develop the brigade Ensure smooth, efficient service during busy periods What We're Looking For Experience as a Head Chef (minimum 2 years) Strong leadership and team management skills Passion for fresh, flavoursome food Experience managing stock, ordering, and kitchen systems Hands-on approach with a positive, supportive attitude Ability to perform in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen If you're a hands-on Head Chef who thrives in a busy, fresh food environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to discuss the role further.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Head Chef Up to £48,800 Package + £6,000 Bonus Bristol We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established, fresh food restaurant group in Bristol for a Head Chef to lead a high-performing kitchen team. Benefits of Head Chef Up to £48,800 package (including tronc) Bonus scheme up to £6,000 Free meals on shift 50% discount when dining (up to 5 guests) Paid every 2 weeks (with early access option) Company pension Employee referral bonuses (£100-£1,000) Employee Assistance Programme Structured training and development Regular team socials and company events Responsibilities as Head Chef Lead and manage a busy kitchen team across all sections Deliver consistently high-quality, fresh food Maintain strong food safety and compliance standards Manage stock control, ordering, and kitchen systems Train, support, and develop the brigade Ensure smooth, efficient service during busy periods What We're Looking For Experience as a Head Chef (minimum 2 years) Strong leadership and team management skills Passion for fresh, flavoursome food Experience managing stock, ordering, and kitchen systems Hands-on approach with a positive, supportive attitude Ability to perform in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen If you're a hands-on Head Chef who thrives in a busy, fresh food environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to discuss the role further.
Regional Development Chef Chartwells - Education Catering Role Overview This role plays a pivotal part in supporting the Chartwells Operations Team to ensure our school catering teams fully understand their responsibilities and deliver against clear standards and expectations. You will drive a consistent, elevated and innovative food offer across all schools - from counter service to hospitality and event catering. The role ensures modular menus are implemented using The Source recipes, hospitality brochures are relevant and user-friendly, and the "Beyond the Kitchen" programme is embedded successfully across every site. You will lead the development of kitchen teams, champion new food concepts, and ensure our food offer remains fresh, inspiring, compliant, and commercially successful. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery and presentation of food across schools, encouraging teams to showcase their offer and host tastings with clients. Engage clients in meaningful conversations around food quality, innovation, and school strategy. Create and implement new culinary ideas such as pop-ups, BBQ events, tasting events, and themed food activations. Develop innovative, School Food Standards-compliant regional dishes for inclusion on menus. Ensure modular menus are implemented correctly using approved recipes from The Source. Ensure every school has a relevant and accessible hospitality brochure. Team Development & Training Train culinary teams across all craft levels, reviewing kitchen operations and developing capability at every level. Deliver bi-annual unit manager training to support new menu launches and updates. Support and coach teams through chef challenges and provide short-term relief support where required. Ensure "Tasting Kitchen" and "Recipe Clinics" are embedded across the estate. Beyond the Kitchen Programme Support and guide schools in embedding the Beyond the Kitchen programme. Ensure activities are planned, diarised, and delivered consistently. Liaise with the Nutrition Team where required. Personally deliver selected Beyond the Kitchen activities throughout the year. Operational & Strategic Support Support mobilisation of new contracts. Oversee planning of large-scale hospitality events within schools. Review and update school strategies during each visit. Maintain a strong understanding of purchasing compliance, sourcing, and commercial performance. Key Relationships Chartwells Culinary Director Managing Director Senior Leadership Team Head of Operations Regional Managers Compass Group UK Food Service Team School Clients Kitchen Teams Catering Managers / General Managers Unit Managers About You Genuine passion for food and education catering Strong knowledge of food trends and culinary development Creative foodservice background Experience with purchasing, sourcing, modular menus and recipe systems Proven track record of developing and implementing food concepts Experience working in fast-paced, forward-thinking environments Excellent communication and influencing skills Strong coaching and leadership ability Ability to build relationships across diverse stakeholder groups Strong project management skills Knowledge of varied food production methods Passion-led approach to school visits, always showcasing the very best food We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, 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 About Us Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/2402/L/SU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Regional Development Chef Chartwells - Education Catering Role Overview This role plays a pivotal part in supporting the Chartwells Operations Team to ensure our school catering teams fully understand their responsibilities and deliver against clear standards and expectations. You will drive a consistent, elevated and innovative food offer across all schools - from counter service to hospitality and event catering. The role ensures modular menus are implemented using The Source recipes, hospitality brochures are relevant and user-friendly, and the "Beyond the Kitchen" programme is embedded successfully across every site. You will lead the development of kitchen teams, champion new food concepts, and ensure our food offer remains fresh, inspiring, compliant, and commercially successful. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery and presentation of food across schools, encouraging teams to showcase their offer and host tastings with clients. Engage clients in meaningful conversations around food quality, innovation, and school strategy. Create and implement new culinary ideas such as pop-ups, BBQ events, tasting events, and themed food activations. Develop innovative, School Food Standards-compliant regional dishes for inclusion on menus. Ensure modular menus are implemented correctly using approved recipes from The Source. Ensure every school has a relevant and accessible hospitality brochure. Team Development & Training Train culinary teams across all craft levels, reviewing kitchen operations and developing capability at every level. Deliver bi-annual unit manager training to support new menu launches and updates. Support and coach teams through chef challenges and provide short-term relief support where required. Ensure "Tasting Kitchen" and "Recipe Clinics" are embedded across the estate. Beyond the Kitchen Programme Support and guide schools in embedding the Beyond the Kitchen programme. Ensure activities are planned, diarised, and delivered consistently. Liaise with the Nutrition Team where required. Personally deliver selected Beyond the Kitchen activities throughout the year. Operational & Strategic Support Support mobilisation of new contracts. Oversee planning of large-scale hospitality events within schools. Review and update school strategies during each visit. Maintain a strong understanding of purchasing compliance, sourcing, and commercial performance. Key Relationships Chartwells Culinary Director Managing Director Senior Leadership Team Head of Operations Regional Managers Compass Group UK Food Service Team School Clients Kitchen Teams Catering Managers / General Managers Unit Managers About You Genuine passion for food and education catering Strong knowledge of food trends and culinary development Creative foodservice background Experience with purchasing, sourcing, modular menus and recipe systems Proven track record of developing and implementing food concepts Experience working in fast-paced, forward-thinking environments Excellent communication and influencing skills Strong coaching and leadership ability Ability to build relationships across diverse stakeholder groups Strong project management skills Knowledge of varied food production methods Passion-led approach to school visits, always showcasing the very best food We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, 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 About Us Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/2402/L/SU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
What makes the perfect pub? It's great ales, delicious food, a welcoming atmosphere, and the warm welcome from a team that's at the heart of everything we do. The Inn Collection Group is a multi-award-winning pubs-with-rooms company, proudly located in some of the most outstanding destinations across the North of England and Wales. At ICG, we deliver exceptional hospitality by living and breathing our core values: warmth, customer-obsessed, accountable, delivering results, and Inn It Together - all with the goal of making people happy through heartfelt hospitality. How we say thank you! Celebrate your birthday with an extra paid holiday. Build your future with a company that invests in your training and development. Take the time you need to rest and recharge with 25 days holiday + bank holidays Enjoy 50% off food at any of our Inns • Relax with a stay at any of our Inns during January, February, and March for just £1. Take advantage of the chance to explore our beautiful locations, with 1/3 off room bookings all year round. Experience a spontaneous trip away with £50 on same day bookings It's not just for you-your loved ones can enjoy 15% off bed and breakfast too! 24/7 confidential support is always there when you need it with our Employee Assistance Programme Contribute to a company that gives back through our Give-inn back scheme Join an award-winning team recognised as the Best Pub Employer at the Publican Awards. Enjoy the optional benefit of employee accommodation. The Wordsworth Inn in Grasmere is preparing to open its doors, and we're looking for an exceptional General Manager to help shape its future from day one. With 55 bedrooms, 196 internal covers and 148 external covers, this is a substantial, food-led operation with serious ambition, perfectly positioned in the heart of Grasmere. As General Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in bringing the business to life, setting standards, building a passionate team, and creating an experience that guests return to time and time again. If you love the buzz of a new opening, lead from the front, and take pride in running a commercially successful business with genuine, heartfelt hospitality at its core, we'd love to hear from you. You'll Fit Right Inn As General Manager, you'll bring your enthusiasm and expertise in food and hospitality to lead the team and ensure every guest feels truly cared for. Working in a fast-paced environment, you'll need to stay calm under pressure, juggling multiple priorities while maintaining a clear focus on exceptional guest experiences and the commercial success of the business. You'll work closely with your Regional Operations Director, managing the senior team of assistant managers, head chef, and head housekeeper, while embodying our ICG values. In this role, you will be accountable for the planning, budgeting, and cost control in line with agreed budgets, building and nurturing the team to meet our high standards. You'll thrive in a dynamic setting, ensuring that guest satisfaction levels are met even during the busiest times. Guests should always receive the best possible experience from both you and your team. This includes reviewing and implementing business procedures, overseeing financial budgets, and taking care of company expenditure and bills. Your understanding of P&L accounts and labour planning will be key to driving success. Leading by example, you'll inspire and motivate the team, creating a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone thrives. From hiring and training to mentoring employees, you'll foster a culture of growth and development. The role also includes responding to guest needs during the night and occasionally staying on-site to ensure a seamless guest experience, all while demonstrating calm professionalism, even in high pressure situations. If you're passionate about food and hospitality, have a talent for leadership, and are excited to shape a new team, culture, and guest experience from the ground up, we think you'll fit right inn About You You're highly motivated, ambitious, and committed to creating exceptional experiences for our guests from day one. You are an experienced leader in the food and hospitality industry, comfortable managing a multi departmental operation on a large scale. Demonstrates your clarity, confidence, and decisiveness. You lead by example, staying hands on when needed while empowering your team to deliver their best work. You inspire, motivate and develop teams, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration. You hold a Personal Licence and understand the operational and compliance requirements of running a hospitality business. You have the drive and experience to help shape a new operation into a thriving success. Your values align with ours. This role comes with the optional benefit of employee accommodation. Compensation: To be discussed
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
What makes the perfect pub? It's great ales, delicious food, a welcoming atmosphere, and the warm welcome from a team that's at the heart of everything we do. The Inn Collection Group is a multi-award-winning pubs-with-rooms company, proudly located in some of the most outstanding destinations across the North of England and Wales. At ICG, we deliver exceptional hospitality by living and breathing our core values: warmth, customer-obsessed, accountable, delivering results, and Inn It Together - all with the goal of making people happy through heartfelt hospitality. How we say thank you! Celebrate your birthday with an extra paid holiday. Build your future with a company that invests in your training and development. Take the time you need to rest and recharge with 25 days holiday + bank holidays Enjoy 50% off food at any of our Inns • Relax with a stay at any of our Inns during January, February, and March for just £1. Take advantage of the chance to explore our beautiful locations, with 1/3 off room bookings all year round. Experience a spontaneous trip away with £50 on same day bookings It's not just for you-your loved ones can enjoy 15% off bed and breakfast too! 24/7 confidential support is always there when you need it with our Employee Assistance Programme Contribute to a company that gives back through our Give-inn back scheme Join an award-winning team recognised as the Best Pub Employer at the Publican Awards. Enjoy the optional benefit of employee accommodation. The Wordsworth Inn in Grasmere is preparing to open its doors, and we're looking for an exceptional General Manager to help shape its future from day one. With 55 bedrooms, 196 internal covers and 148 external covers, this is a substantial, food-led operation with serious ambition, perfectly positioned in the heart of Grasmere. As General Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in bringing the business to life, setting standards, building a passionate team, and creating an experience that guests return to time and time again. If you love the buzz of a new opening, lead from the front, and take pride in running a commercially successful business with genuine, heartfelt hospitality at its core, we'd love to hear from you. You'll Fit Right Inn As General Manager, you'll bring your enthusiasm and expertise in food and hospitality to lead the team and ensure every guest feels truly cared for. Working in a fast-paced environment, you'll need to stay calm under pressure, juggling multiple priorities while maintaining a clear focus on exceptional guest experiences and the commercial success of the business. You'll work closely with your Regional Operations Director, managing the senior team of assistant managers, head chef, and head housekeeper, while embodying our ICG values. In this role, you will be accountable for the planning, budgeting, and cost control in line with agreed budgets, building and nurturing the team to meet our high standards. You'll thrive in a dynamic setting, ensuring that guest satisfaction levels are met even during the busiest times. Guests should always receive the best possible experience from both you and your team. This includes reviewing and implementing business procedures, overseeing financial budgets, and taking care of company expenditure and bills. Your understanding of P&L accounts and labour planning will be key to driving success. Leading by example, you'll inspire and motivate the team, creating a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone thrives. From hiring and training to mentoring employees, you'll foster a culture of growth and development. The role also includes responding to guest needs during the night and occasionally staying on-site to ensure a seamless guest experience, all while demonstrating calm professionalism, even in high pressure situations. If you're passionate about food and hospitality, have a talent for leadership, and are excited to shape a new team, culture, and guest experience from the ground up, we think you'll fit right inn About You You're highly motivated, ambitious, and committed to creating exceptional experiences for our guests from day one. You are an experienced leader in the food and hospitality industry, comfortable managing a multi departmental operation on a large scale. Demonstrates your clarity, confidence, and decisiveness. You lead by example, staying hands on when needed while empowering your team to deliver their best work. You inspire, motivate and develop teams, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration. You hold a Personal Licence and understand the operational and compliance requirements of running a hospitality business. You have the drive and experience to help shape a new operation into a thriving success. Your values align with ours. This role comes with the optional benefit of employee accommodation. Compensation: To be discussed
Agency Chef de Partie - Hertfordshire 16- 17 per hour Weekly Pay Join one of the UK's leading hospitality agencies and take control of your schedule. Hamilton Mayday is a trusted provider of high-quality hospitality staff across London and the surrounding counties. We offer opportunities to work in a variety of settings, including hotels, restaurants, contract catering sites, and event venues across Hertfordshire. With a busy season ahead, we are looking for experienced Chef de Parties to join our team and support clients across the region. The Role As an Agency Chef de Partie, you'll work in a range of professional kitchens, delivering high standards of food preparation while supporting teams in fast-paced environments. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Chef de Partie Ability to thrive in fast-paced kitchens A professional, reliable, and flexible approach Own chef whites, knives, and safety shoes Right to work in the UK A valid DBS certificate (preferred) Access to a car and ability to travel to various sites What We Offer Competitive pay: 16- 17 per hour Weekly pay Flexible shifts - choose when and where you work Opportunity to work across a variety of venues Friendly and supportive team If you're ready for flexible work and great opportunities across Hertfordshire, apply today with your updated CV. We look forward to working with you. Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted
Apr 25, 2026
Seasonal
Agency Chef de Partie - Hertfordshire 16- 17 per hour Weekly Pay Join one of the UK's leading hospitality agencies and take control of your schedule. Hamilton Mayday is a trusted provider of high-quality hospitality staff across London and the surrounding counties. We offer opportunities to work in a variety of settings, including hotels, restaurants, contract catering sites, and event venues across Hertfordshire. With a busy season ahead, we are looking for experienced Chef de Parties to join our team and support clients across the region. The Role As an Agency Chef de Partie, you'll work in a range of professional kitchens, delivering high standards of food preparation while supporting teams in fast-paced environments. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Chef de Partie Ability to thrive in fast-paced kitchens A professional, reliable, and flexible approach Own chef whites, knives, and safety shoes Right to work in the UK A valid DBS certificate (preferred) Access to a car and ability to travel to various sites What We Offer Competitive pay: 16- 17 per hour Weekly pay Flexible shifts - choose when and where you work Opportunity to work across a variety of venues Friendly and supportive team If you're ready for flexible work and great opportunities across Hertfordshire, apply today with your updated CV. We look forward to working with you. Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted
Chef de Partie - RNAS Yeovilton£14.75 per hour 37.5 hours per week (This is a 5-days-in-7 contract. Shifts may vary with notice depending on operational requirements.) We are looking for a motivated and skilled Chef de Partie to join our dedicated catering team at RNAS Yeovilton . This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in producing high-quality food, enjoys working in a professional kitchen, and is ready to take the next step in their culinary career. Key Responsibilities Oversee all operational aspects of the kitchen and team in the absence of the Head Chef. Ensure all kitchen staff are delivering high-quality food that meets Company Standards. Maintain strict adherence to food safety and hygiene standards. Lead by example, ensuring the kitchen remains clean, organised, and presentable. Provide hands-on leadership and support to all kitchen staff. Assist in the recruitment process, including interviews and trial shifts for Second Chefs, Trainee Chefs, and Kitchen Porters. Communicate regularly with the Head Chef regarding stock levels and operational needs. Candidate Requirements Previous experience in a similar role preferred, but not essential. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to undertake manual handling tasks, including lifting and moving stock/equipment. Confident using Microsoft Office and Outlook. We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, 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 About Us Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com SU 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 25, 2026
Full time
Chef de Partie - RNAS Yeovilton£14.75 per hour 37.5 hours per week (This is a 5-days-in-7 contract. Shifts may vary with notice depending on operational requirements.) We are looking for a motivated and skilled Chef de Partie to join our dedicated catering team at RNAS Yeovilton . This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in producing high-quality food, enjoys working in a professional kitchen, and is ready to take the next step in their culinary career. Key Responsibilities Oversee all operational aspects of the kitchen and team in the absence of the Head Chef. Ensure all kitchen staff are delivering high-quality food that meets Company Standards. Maintain strict adherence to food safety and hygiene standards. Lead by example, ensuring the kitchen remains clean, organised, and presentable. Provide hands-on leadership and support to all kitchen staff. Assist in the recruitment process, including interviews and trial shifts for Second Chefs, Trainee Chefs, and Kitchen Porters. Communicate regularly with the Head Chef regarding stock levels and operational needs. Candidate Requirements Previous experience in a similar role preferred, but not essential. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to undertake manual handling tasks, including lifting and moving stock/equipment. Confident using Microsoft Office and Outlook. We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, 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 About Us Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com SU 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!
The role requires consistency, organisation, and strong cooking skills to ensure dishes are prepared and presented to a high standard. Key Responsibilities Take full ownership of your designated kitchen section Prepare, cook, and present dishes according to menu specifications and standards Assist with menu preparation and daily specials Ensure all food is prepared in line with health, safety, and hygiene regulations (HACCP) Monitor stock levels and minimise food waste Train and support Commis Chefs and Kitchen Assistants Maintain cleanliness and organisation within your section Work closely with Sous and Head Chefs to ensure smooth service Assist with deliveries and stock rotation (FIFO) Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Commis Chef ready to progress Good knowledge of cooking techniques and kitchen equipment Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail and consistency Team player with good communication skills NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Professional Cookery (desirable) Food Hygiene Level 2 (required) Personal Attributes Passion for food and fresh ingredients Reliable, organised, and punctual Willingness to learn and develop skills Flexible approach to working hours (including weekends and evenings) Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Apr 25, 2026
Seasonal
The role requires consistency, organisation, and strong cooking skills to ensure dishes are prepared and presented to a high standard. Key Responsibilities Take full ownership of your designated kitchen section Prepare, cook, and present dishes according to menu specifications and standards Assist with menu preparation and daily specials Ensure all food is prepared in line with health, safety, and hygiene regulations (HACCP) Monitor stock levels and minimise food waste Train and support Commis Chefs and Kitchen Assistants Maintain cleanliness and organisation within your section Work closely with Sous and Head Chefs to ensure smooth service Assist with deliveries and stock rotation (FIFO) Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Commis Chef ready to progress Good knowledge of cooking techniques and kitchen equipment Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail and consistency Team player with good communication skills NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Professional Cookery (desirable) Food Hygiene Level 2 (required) Personal Attributes Passion for food and fresh ingredients Reliable, organised, and punctual Willingness to learn and develop skills Flexible approach to working hours (including weekends and evenings) Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Sous Chef - £35,000 - £36,000 - Aylesbury - 4 Star Hotel We're recruiting a Sous Chef to join an established and highly regarded 4 star hotel in Aylesbury. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking for their first Sous Chef role or a well established Sous Chef looking for a new challenge. Why apply / What's in it for you? You'll earn a salary up to £36,000Straight shifts on a 40 hour working weekYou'll benefit from a workplace pensionYou'll enjoy generous staff discountsDiscounted stays for friends and family.Free meals while on duty, keeping you well-fuelled.Refer-a-friend bonuses Key responsibilitiesAs Sous Chef, you'll play a key role in the day-to-day running of the kitchen, supporting the Head Chef and leading from the front. Your duties will include: Supporting the Head Chef with the smooth operation of all kitchen servicesMaintaining high standards across food quality, presentation, and consistencyOverseeing food safety, hygiene, and compliance standardsManaging stock control, ordering, and minimising wasteTraining, mentoring, and developing junior team membersTaking full responsibility for the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence What we're looking forThis role would suit an experienced Sous Chef or a Junior Sous looking for their first Sous Chef role, who thrives in a quality-focused environment. We're looking for someone who: Has strong leadership skills and a calm, organised approachIs passionate about producing high-quality food with attention to detailCan motivate and inspire a team to perform at their bestEnjoys working across a busy restaurant and bar operationHas the ambition to help drive standards forward and gain further recognition as a chefIf you're ready for your next step as a Sous Chef in Aylesbury, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to find out more. Job Number INDCHEFS 935489Location AylesburyRole Sous Chef Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Sous Chef - £35,000 - £36,000 - Aylesbury - 4 Star Hotel We're recruiting a Sous Chef to join an established and highly regarded 4 star hotel in Aylesbury. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking for their first Sous Chef role or a well established Sous Chef looking for a new challenge. Why apply / What's in it for you? You'll earn a salary up to £36,000Straight shifts on a 40 hour working weekYou'll benefit from a workplace pensionYou'll enjoy generous staff discountsDiscounted stays for friends and family.Free meals while on duty, keeping you well-fuelled.Refer-a-friend bonuses Key responsibilitiesAs Sous Chef, you'll play a key role in the day-to-day running of the kitchen, supporting the Head Chef and leading from the front. Your duties will include: Supporting the Head Chef with the smooth operation of all kitchen servicesMaintaining high standards across food quality, presentation, and consistencyOverseeing food safety, hygiene, and compliance standardsManaging stock control, ordering, and minimising wasteTraining, mentoring, and developing junior team membersTaking full responsibility for the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence What we're looking forThis role would suit an experienced Sous Chef or a Junior Sous looking for their first Sous Chef role, who thrives in a quality-focused environment. We're looking for someone who: Has strong leadership skills and a calm, organised approachIs passionate about producing high-quality food with attention to detailCan motivate and inspire a team to perform at their bestEnjoys working across a busy restaurant and bar operationHas the ambition to help drive standards forward and gain further recognition as a chefIf you're ready for your next step as a Sous Chef in Aylesbury, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to find out more. Job Number INDCHEFS 935489Location AylesburyRole Sous Chef Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Agency Chef de Partie - Central London 16- 17 per hour Weekly Pay Join one of London's leading hospitality agencies and take control of your schedule. Hamilton Mayday is a trusted provider of high-quality hospitality staff across London. We offer the opportunity to work in some of the city's most prestigious hotels, renowned restaurants, and high-profile event venues. With a busy Spring/Summer season ahead, we are looking for experienced Chef de Parties to join our growing London team and support a wide range of clients across Central London. The Role As an Agency Chef de Partie, you'll work across a variety of professional kitchens, delivering high standards of food preparation while supporting kitchen teams in fast paced environments. INDLC What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Chef de Partie Ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure kitchens A professional, reliable, and flexible approach Own chef whites, knives, and safety shoes Right to work in the UK What We Offer Competitive pay: 16- 17 per hour Weekly pay Flexible shifts - choose when and where you work Opportunity to gain experience in top London venues Friendly and supportive team If you're ready to take the next step in your chef career with flexibility and variety, apply today with your updated CV. We look forward to working with you. Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted INDLC
Apr 25, 2026
Seasonal
Agency Chef de Partie - Central London 16- 17 per hour Weekly Pay Join one of London's leading hospitality agencies and take control of your schedule. Hamilton Mayday is a trusted provider of high-quality hospitality staff across London. We offer the opportunity to work in some of the city's most prestigious hotels, renowned restaurants, and high-profile event venues. With a busy Spring/Summer season ahead, we are looking for experienced Chef de Parties to join our growing London team and support a wide range of clients across Central London. The Role As an Agency Chef de Partie, you'll work across a variety of professional kitchens, delivering high standards of food preparation while supporting kitchen teams in fast paced environments. INDLC What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Chef de Partie Ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure kitchens A professional, reliable, and flexible approach Own chef whites, knives, and safety shoes Right to work in the UK What We Offer Competitive pay: 16- 17 per hour Weekly pay Flexible shifts - choose when and where you work Opportunity to gain experience in top London venues Friendly and supportive team If you're ready to take the next step in your chef career with flexibility and variety, apply today with your updated CV. We look forward to working with you. Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted INDLC
A leading hospitality company in Exeter is seeking a Head Chef in Training to lead kitchen operations. The role involves training a team to deliver high-quality food, managing food orders and stock, and ensuring hygiene standards are met. Candidates should have experience in team leadership and must be able to drive in order to support business operations. This career opportunity offers extensive support and coaching to help you succeed quickly within the company.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
A leading hospitality company in Exeter is seeking a Head Chef in Training to lead kitchen operations. The role involves training a team to deliver high-quality food, managing food orders and stock, and ensuring hygiene standards are met. Candidates should have experience in team leadership and must be able to drive in order to support business operations. This career opportunity offers extensive support and coaching to help you succeed quickly within the company.
Do you have experience of leading a team to success in the kitchen and fancy making a move? Or maybe you fancy bringing your kitchen management skills to the pub and restaurant business. Based within a district you will need to drive and have access to your own vehicle. With the support of your district armed with a training plan you will grow your team and smash your targets. When you become Head Chef in Training, you'll learn how to build a kitchen to be proud of the 'Mitchells & Butlers' way. You'll be ready to go in no time. Most of our Head Chefs in Training are in their own kitchen within 6 months. Join us at Vintage Inns, a charming collection of rural pubs. You'll find roaring log fires, traditional food and a cosy atmosphere. If you want to be part of the Inn crowd, we want to hear from you. This business is part of our Innkeepers Collection with a 21 room hotel attached, and therefore Management roles will support the hotel as part of the business. WHAT'S IN IT FOR ME? The opportunity to take the next step in your career, where you will learn from some of the best in the industry. A massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at Miller & Carter, a family roast at Toby Carvery or socialising with friends in the city at All Bar One, we've got you covered. 20% discount across all off our brands for up to 5 friends and family. Discounts on gym memberships Health & Dental Plans - to keep you safe, secure and always smiling Team Socials - work hard, play hard! On top of this, as part of Mitchells & Butlers you will receive a pension; 25 days paid holiday; high street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares! There's also a free employee helpline- to support you with whatever life throws at you. WHAT DO I NEED? You'll Be a seasoned pro in leading a team and developing a business. You may be currently working as a commercial catering manager, school kitchen manager, care home head chef, sous chef, deputy kitchen manager or the manager of an independent business or equivalent. Be able to drive, in order to support business in your district whilst training. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? Across your 6 months of training, we will give you the tools to become a Head Chef who will Trainand inspire your team to consistently deliver high quality food to be proud of. Be driven to smash targets with your team driving sales and guest satisfaction. Manage food ordering, food preparation and stock control. Oversee that your team conforms to health and hygiene regulations. At M&B we value the unique perspectives each person brings. We believe that by fostering a culture of inclusion, respect, and allyship, we create a sense of belonging, engagement and team work which are essential to delivering great guest experiences.Join us and be a part of a great team.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Do you have experience of leading a team to success in the kitchen and fancy making a move? Or maybe you fancy bringing your kitchen management skills to the pub and restaurant business. Based within a district you will need to drive and have access to your own vehicle. With the support of your district armed with a training plan you will grow your team and smash your targets. When you become Head Chef in Training, you'll learn how to build a kitchen to be proud of the 'Mitchells & Butlers' way. You'll be ready to go in no time. Most of our Head Chefs in Training are in their own kitchen within 6 months. Join us at Vintage Inns, a charming collection of rural pubs. You'll find roaring log fires, traditional food and a cosy atmosphere. If you want to be part of the Inn crowd, we want to hear from you. This business is part of our Innkeepers Collection with a 21 room hotel attached, and therefore Management roles will support the hotel as part of the business. WHAT'S IN IT FOR ME? The opportunity to take the next step in your career, where you will learn from some of the best in the industry. A massive 33% discount across all our brands. Whether its date night at Miller & Carter, a family roast at Toby Carvery or socialising with friends in the city at All Bar One, we've got you covered. 20% discount across all off our brands for up to 5 friends and family. Discounts on gym memberships Health & Dental Plans - to keep you safe, secure and always smiling Team Socials - work hard, play hard! On top of this, as part of Mitchells & Butlers you will receive a pension; 25 days paid holiday; high street shopping discounts; and we even give you free shares! There's also a free employee helpline- to support you with whatever life throws at you. WHAT DO I NEED? You'll Be a seasoned pro in leading a team and developing a business. You may be currently working as a commercial catering manager, school kitchen manager, care home head chef, sous chef, deputy kitchen manager or the manager of an independent business or equivalent. Be able to drive, in order to support business in your district whilst training. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? Across your 6 months of training, we will give you the tools to become a Head Chef who will Trainand inspire your team to consistently deliver high quality food to be proud of. Be driven to smash targets with your team driving sales and guest satisfaction. Manage food ordering, food preparation and stock control. Oversee that your team conforms to health and hygiene regulations. At M&B we value the unique perspectives each person brings. We believe that by fostering a culture of inclusion, respect, and allyship, we create a sense of belonging, engagement and team work which are essential to delivering great guest experiences.Join us and be a part of a great team.
Job title: Agency Chef - Reading and surrounding areas Location: Reading Contract type: Temp Starting on: ASAP Rate of pay: Mon- Fri £15.40 and Weekends £23.10 to £30.80 per hour + Holiday pay per hour The role: Bluearrow currently have a fantastic opportunity for a Chef de Partie to support the head chef with the day to day running of this busy kitchen click apply for full job details
Apr 25, 2026
Contractor
Job title: Agency Chef - Reading and surrounding areas Location: Reading Contract type: Temp Starting on: ASAP Rate of pay: Mon- Fri £15.40 and Weekends £23.10 to £30.80 per hour + Holiday pay per hour The role: Bluearrow currently have a fantastic opportunity for a Chef de Partie to support the head chef with the day to day running of this busy kitchen click apply for full job details
Head Chef - All-Day Dining Café Mayfair Central London New Opening We are working with an exciting new all-day dining café opening in Central London to recruit an exceptional Head Chef to launch this new environment, in Mayfair, currently under construction. This refined concept draws inspiration from elegant European cafés and modern private members' club dining. The menu will focus on elevated breakfast, brunch, light dining, sandwiches and salads, supported by a strong in-house pastry and bakery programme. The space is designed to feel calm, warm and luxurious, with an emphasis on quality, consistency and timeless hospitality. This role suits a well-rounded, hands-on Head Chef who is confident running a professional kitchen. The next phase of this venue may focus on enhancing the morning pastry provision, so pastry knowledge or experience overseeing high-quality pastry and bakery production may be useful. The Role Full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the kitchen Deliver a high-quality all-day menu across breakfast, lunch and light "small plate" evening dining Lead, train and motivate a small, high-performing kitchen team Maintain excellent standards of hygiene, organisation and food safety Manage ordering, stock control and kitchen costs Work closely with senior management during the opening and launch phase The Ideal Candidate Minimum 5 years' experience in a senior kitchen role (Head Chef or Senior Sous) Strong savoury cooking background, pastry and baking capability would also be interesting Experience in premium cafés, restaurants or members' club-style environments Calm, organised and detail-driven leadership style Passion for seasonal produce, clean flavours and refined presentation Confident running a kitchen end-to-end rather than operating within a large corporate structure What's on Offer Salary of £50,000-£55,000 Opportunity to lead a brand-new opening from day one Supportive ownership and professional working environment Long-term growth potential as the group develops This is a rare opportunity for a Head Chef who enjoys all-day dining, bakery-led menus and building something properly from the ground up. Apply online today via this advert for a conversation, or reach out to the London Reed Hospitality recruitment team to find out more.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Head Chef - All-Day Dining Café Mayfair Central London New Opening We are working with an exciting new all-day dining café opening in Central London to recruit an exceptional Head Chef to launch this new environment, in Mayfair, currently under construction. This refined concept draws inspiration from elegant European cafés and modern private members' club dining. The menu will focus on elevated breakfast, brunch, light dining, sandwiches and salads, supported by a strong in-house pastry and bakery programme. The space is designed to feel calm, warm and luxurious, with an emphasis on quality, consistency and timeless hospitality. This role suits a well-rounded, hands-on Head Chef who is confident running a professional kitchen. The next phase of this venue may focus on enhancing the morning pastry provision, so pastry knowledge or experience overseeing high-quality pastry and bakery production may be useful. The Role Full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the kitchen Deliver a high-quality all-day menu across breakfast, lunch and light "small plate" evening dining Lead, train and motivate a small, high-performing kitchen team Maintain excellent standards of hygiene, organisation and food safety Manage ordering, stock control and kitchen costs Work closely with senior management during the opening and launch phase The Ideal Candidate Minimum 5 years' experience in a senior kitchen role (Head Chef or Senior Sous) Strong savoury cooking background, pastry and baking capability would also be interesting Experience in premium cafés, restaurants or members' club-style environments Calm, organised and detail-driven leadership style Passion for seasonal produce, clean flavours and refined presentation Confident running a kitchen end-to-end rather than operating within a large corporate structure What's on Offer Salary of £50,000-£55,000 Opportunity to lead a brand-new opening from day one Supportive ownership and professional working environment Long-term growth potential as the group develops This is a rare opportunity for a Head Chef who enjoys all-day dining, bakery-led menus and building something properly from the ground up. Apply online today via this advert for a conversation, or reach out to the London Reed Hospitality recruitment team to find out more.
Description Working as a chef at Butlins gives you the opportunity to provide an amazing experience to our guests, wherever they choose to dine on our resorts. We offer a wide range of eateries including our onsite pub, buffets restaurants, an American Diner, our chicken restaurant and very own Papa John's pizzaria with menus designed to excite our guests click apply for full job details
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Description Working as a chef at Butlins gives you the opportunity to provide an amazing experience to our guests, wherever they choose to dine on our resorts. We offer a wide range of eateries including our onsite pub, buffets restaurants, an American Diner, our chicken restaurant and very own Papa John's pizzaria with menus designed to excite our guests click apply for full job details
Are you a qualified chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. Working as a Bank Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus whilst working with residents to tailor menus around them. We are proud to deliver person centred hospitality across all our services and look for warm, motivated and passionate chefs who are driven by quality. Barchester is one of the UKs leading healthcare providers, with over 224 homes and hospitals across the country. We are consistently reinvesting and growing, with several more new build homes due open and join the Barchester family. Barchester can offer long term career growth and opportunities for ambitious chefs who pride themselves on working at the highest of standards. We are also the only healthcare provider in the UK to be accredited as one of the best companies to work. NEED TO HAVE A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalentExperience in helping lead and inspire a teamA good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal foodThe ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homeGood understanding of HACCP NEED TO DO Help manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Work fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standardsHelp create a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budgetComplete regular auditsManage stock control To assist in leading and motivating a team REWARDS PACKAGE Work life balance - working days with alternate weekends Free learning and developmentA range of holiday, retail and leisure discountsOpportunity to showcase your talent at the annual Barchester Hospitality AwardsUnlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme If you are a passionate Chef who is keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and who love to celebrate life, Barchester is the place to be
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Are you a qualified chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. Working as a Bank Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus whilst working with residents to tailor menus around them. We are proud to deliver person centred hospitality across all our services and look for warm, motivated and passionate chefs who are driven by quality. Barchester is one of the UKs leading healthcare providers, with over 224 homes and hospitals across the country. We are consistently reinvesting and growing, with several more new build homes due open and join the Barchester family. Barchester can offer long term career growth and opportunities for ambitious chefs who pride themselves on working at the highest of standards. We are also the only healthcare provider in the UK to be accredited as one of the best companies to work. NEED TO HAVE A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalentExperience in helping lead and inspire a teamA good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal foodThe ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homeGood understanding of HACCP NEED TO DO Help manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Work fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standardsHelp create a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budgetComplete regular auditsManage stock control To assist in leading and motivating a team REWARDS PACKAGE Work life balance - working days with alternate weekends Free learning and developmentA range of holiday, retail and leisure discountsOpportunity to showcase your talent at the annual Barchester Hospitality AwardsUnlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme If you are a passionate Chef who is keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and who love to celebrate life, Barchester is the place to be
