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 Toby Carvery, they don't call us the 'home of the roast' for nothing! Our Toby Carvery family make every visit personal; we love having fun and we truly care about making great memories for our guests. If you love Yorkies as much as we do, we want to hear from you. This is a suitable opportunity for somebody looking for their first Head Chef appointment. 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 of our brands for up to 5 friends and family. Discounts on gym membership 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? 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 Train and 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 teamwork which are essential to delivering great guest experiences. Join us and be a part of a great team.
Apr 29, 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 Toby Carvery, they don't call us the 'home of the roast' for nothing! Our Toby Carvery family make every visit personal; we love having fun and we truly care about making great memories for our guests. If you love Yorkies as much as we do, we want to hear from you. This is a suitable opportunity for somebody looking for their first Head Chef appointment. 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 of our brands for up to 5 friends and family. Discounts on gym membership 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? 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 Train and 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 teamwork which are essential to delivering great guest experiences. Join us and be a part of a great team.
Evening Sous Chef - Hemel HempsteadUp to £32,298 per annum (DOE) Sunday - Thursday 6pm - 2am Are you a passionate and experienced chef with strong leadership skills? We're looking for a Night Sous Chef to take the lead in a catering site in Hemel Hempstead If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy developing teams, and take pride in delivering quality food and service, we'd love to hear from you. What you'll be doing: Menu Planning & Execution - Deliver menus tailored to customer preferences, ensuring top-quality food presentation while managing portion control and minimizing waste. Stock & Cost Management - Monitor inventory levels, place sensible orders, and control costs effectively. Customer Engagement - Build strong relationships with clients and customers, gathering feedback to enhance service. Health & Safety Compliance - Maintain a safety-first culture, ensuring all food safety regulations and policies are followed. What we're looking for: Proven experience as a Sous Chef in a high-volume environment Strong leadership and organisational skills Financial understanding and P&L experience A hands-on approach with a passion for fresh food and great service Excellent communication and team-building abilities A proactive mindset and the ability to stay calm under pressure For more information about careers at Eurest and our benefits please visit: Careers at Eurest 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 29, 2026
Full time
Evening Sous Chef - Hemel HempsteadUp to £32,298 per annum (DOE) Sunday - Thursday 6pm - 2am Are you a passionate and experienced chef with strong leadership skills? We're looking for a Night Sous Chef to take the lead in a catering site in Hemel Hempstead If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy developing teams, and take pride in delivering quality food and service, we'd love to hear from you. What you'll be doing: Menu Planning & Execution - Deliver menus tailored to customer preferences, ensuring top-quality food presentation while managing portion control and minimizing waste. Stock & Cost Management - Monitor inventory levels, place sensible orders, and control costs effectively. Customer Engagement - Build strong relationships with clients and customers, gathering feedback to enhance service. Health & Safety Compliance - Maintain a safety-first culture, ensuring all food safety regulations and policies are followed. What we're looking for: Proven experience as a Sous Chef in a high-volume environment Strong leadership and organisational skills Financial understanding and P&L experience A hands-on approach with a passion for fresh food and great service Excellent communication and team-building abilities A proactive mindset and the ability to stay calm under pressure For more information about careers at Eurest and our benefits please visit: Careers at Eurest 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!
A leading catering service in Edinburgh is seeking a highly skilled Sous Chef for immediate placement. You will assist the Head Chef in managing kitchen operations, ensuring high-quality dishes while showcasing your culinary expertise. This position offers flexible shifts, competitive pay, and the opportunity to work in some of Scotland's finest establishments. Experience in kitchen operations and proficiency in cooking techniques is required.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
A leading catering service in Edinburgh is seeking a highly skilled Sous Chef for immediate placement. You will assist the Head Chef in managing kitchen operations, ensuring high-quality dishes while showcasing your culinary expertise. This position offers flexible shifts, competitive pay, and the opportunity to work in some of Scotland's finest establishments. Experience in kitchen operations and proficiency in cooking techniques is required.
Our client in Southampton is seeking an experienced Sous Chef to take charge of a busy and vibrant kitchen on a temporary basis. In this role, you will be responsible for running the kitchen operation, managing breakfast and lunch service, and leading a team of two Kitchen Assistants. While the Chef Manager may provide support from time to time, this role requires someone confident in independently overseeing kitchen operations. Key Requirements Proven experience running a kitchen independently Strong leadership and organisational skills Confident delivering breakfast and lunch service Full set of chef whites and knives Minimum Level 2 Food Safety & Health and Hygiene certification Well-presented, reliable, and professional Excellent work ethic with skills adaptable across a range of cuisines Shift Details Monday to Thursday: 7:00am - 3:00pm Friday: 7:00am - 1:00pm Fixed weekday schedule Temporary position Start date: 5th May Duration: 3 weeks If you are a confident Sous Chef who can successfully lead a kitchen and deliver consistent standards, please apply now . Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
Apr 28, 2026
Seasonal
Our client in Southampton is seeking an experienced Sous Chef to take charge of a busy and vibrant kitchen on a temporary basis. In this role, you will be responsible for running the kitchen operation, managing breakfast and lunch service, and leading a team of two Kitchen Assistants. While the Chef Manager may provide support from time to time, this role requires someone confident in independently overseeing kitchen operations. Key Requirements Proven experience running a kitchen independently Strong leadership and organisational skills Confident delivering breakfast and lunch service Full set of chef whites and knives Minimum Level 2 Food Safety & Health and Hygiene certification Well-presented, reliable, and professional Excellent work ethic with skills adaptable across a range of cuisines Shift Details Monday to Thursday: 7:00am - 3:00pm Friday: 7:00am - 1:00pm Fixed weekday schedule Temporary position Start date: 5th May Duration: 3 weeks If you are a confident Sous Chef who can successfully lead a kitchen and deliver consistent standards, please apply now . Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
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
Monday Friday No Evenings or Weekends £14.50 per hour We are currently representing a well-established catering operation seeking a reliable and hands-on Assistant Chef Manager to support the day-to-day running of a small, friendly kitchen team. This is an excellent opportunity for a chef looking for great work-life balance, with Monday to Friday hours and no evening or weekend work. The site is a small operation serving approximately 150 covers per day across breakfast and lunch, using standard recipes and structured systems. You will work closely with the Chef Manager and take responsibility for the kitchen during their absence. The team is small (around 3 people) and we are looking for someone who is happy to roll up their sleeves and support all aspects of the kitchen, not just cooking. Role Details Permanent position start ASAP £14.50 per hour 37.5 hours per week 30-minute unpaid lunch break daily Monday to Friday No evening or weekend work Free on-site parking Small team environment The role is based in an area where public transport is limited and expensive, so driving is highly recommended. Ideal candidates will live within approximately 30 minutes of the site, such as: Wantage Didcot Abingdon The Role You will support the Chef Manager and step in to cover the kitchen in their absence, ensuring service runs smoothly and standards are maintained. Daily service includes cooked breakfast and lunch, with occasional hospitality or small functions. Responsibilities include: Preparing and overseeing breakfast and lunch service Following standard recipes and food production systems Opening and closing the kitchen Maintaining high food safety and hygiene standards Completing food temperature checks and records Supporting with ordering and stock control Putting deliveries away and managing stock rotation Supporting with washing up and general kitchen cleaning Maintaining a clean, organised kitchen environment Supporting the team with day-to-day kitchen tasks Covering the Chef Manager during absence This role requires someone who is hands-on, organised, and comfortable helping with all areas of kitchen operations. What We re Looking For Experience in a Sous Chef, Senior Chef, or Kitchen Supervisor role Someone practical and willing to support all kitchen tasks Strong food safety awareness Good organisation and ability to work in a small team Positive attitude and team-focused mindset Ability to take responsibility when covering the Chef Manager A passion for quality food and consistent service Additional Requirements Candidates will need to undergo a security background check Driving is strongly preferred due to limited public transport This is a great opportunity for a chef looking for a stable weekday role with leadership responsibility and excellent work-life balance. We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time but if you haven t heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Monday Friday No Evenings or Weekends £14.50 per hour We are currently representing a well-established catering operation seeking a reliable and hands-on Assistant Chef Manager to support the day-to-day running of a small, friendly kitchen team. This is an excellent opportunity for a chef looking for great work-life balance, with Monday to Friday hours and no evening or weekend work. The site is a small operation serving approximately 150 covers per day across breakfast and lunch, using standard recipes and structured systems. You will work closely with the Chef Manager and take responsibility for the kitchen during their absence. The team is small (around 3 people) and we are looking for someone who is happy to roll up their sleeves and support all aspects of the kitchen, not just cooking. Role Details Permanent position start ASAP £14.50 per hour 37.5 hours per week 30-minute unpaid lunch break daily Monday to Friday No evening or weekend work Free on-site parking Small team environment The role is based in an area where public transport is limited and expensive, so driving is highly recommended. Ideal candidates will live within approximately 30 minutes of the site, such as: Wantage Didcot Abingdon The Role You will support the Chef Manager and step in to cover the kitchen in their absence, ensuring service runs smoothly and standards are maintained. Daily service includes cooked breakfast and lunch, with occasional hospitality or small functions. Responsibilities include: Preparing and overseeing breakfast and lunch service Following standard recipes and food production systems Opening and closing the kitchen Maintaining high food safety and hygiene standards Completing food temperature checks and records Supporting with ordering and stock control Putting deliveries away and managing stock rotation Supporting with washing up and general kitchen cleaning Maintaining a clean, organised kitchen environment Supporting the team with day-to-day kitchen tasks Covering the Chef Manager during absence This role requires someone who is hands-on, organised, and comfortable helping with all areas of kitchen operations. What We re Looking For Experience in a Sous Chef, Senior Chef, or Kitchen Supervisor role Someone practical and willing to support all kitchen tasks Strong food safety awareness Good organisation and ability to work in a small team Positive attitude and team-focused mindset Ability to take responsibility when covering the Chef Manager A passion for quality food and consistent service Additional Requirements Candidates will need to undergo a security background check Driving is strongly preferred due to limited public transport This is a great opportunity for a chef looking for a stable weekday role with leadership responsibility and excellent work-life balance. We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time but if you haven t heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled.
PLATINUM RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY LIMITED
Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Role: Sous Chef Location: Warwickshire Salary / Rate of pay: £40,000 per annum + benefits Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with one of England's & Europe's premier hotel golf resorts in Warwickshire and we have a fantastic opportunity for an Sous Chef to join their team. What's in it for you? If you're looking for a quality employer, jobs like this do not happen very often and we have the chance to join this world class golf resort. The role is Sous Chef position and is to help deliver an exceptional dining experience and most importantly be a role model and have a fantastic attitude working with in a brigade of over 50 chefs. You will be jointly responsible for the day-to-day running of your section. The Grill & Kitchen is a 220 seat restaurant that offers different menu options, ranging from a 2 rosette À la Carte menu, a chefs table to a Sunday Carvery. The Grill & Kitchen is a theatre kitchen where we prepare and cook our steaks and roasts all in view of the guests. Working with the Executive Head Chef and Senior Head Chef you will help run the very busy club house brasserie Employee of the month Pension Development Programs Friends and Family rates Use of the Golf Courses Package Up to £40,000 Fantastic Benefits Package Why choose our Client? This stunning resort offers multiple dining experiences including a 2 rosette fine dining restaurant. It is also one of the top 30 places to work and is an expanding resort with exciting projects underway. What's involved? You will require experience in similar 4 or 5 star establishments and fast paced busy environment and as well as amazing culinary background you will need a fanatic people skills and the ability to communicate with the rest of the team to hit the high attention to detail. 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 Sous Chef position in Warwickshire. 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: Richard Deeley Job Number: 933651 / INDCHEFS Job Role: Sous Chef Location: Warwickshire Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Role: Sous Chef Location: Warwickshire Salary / Rate of pay: £40,000 per annum + benefits Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with one of England's & Europe's premier hotel golf resorts in Warwickshire and we have a fantastic opportunity for an Sous Chef to join their team. What's in it for you? If you're looking for a quality employer, jobs like this do not happen very often and we have the chance to join this world class golf resort. The role is Sous Chef position and is to help deliver an exceptional dining experience and most importantly be a role model and have a fantastic attitude working with in a brigade of over 50 chefs. You will be jointly responsible for the day-to-day running of your section. The Grill & Kitchen is a 220 seat restaurant that offers different menu options, ranging from a 2 rosette À la Carte menu, a chefs table to a Sunday Carvery. The Grill & Kitchen is a theatre kitchen where we prepare and cook our steaks and roasts all in view of the guests. Working with the Executive Head Chef and Senior Head Chef you will help run the very busy club house brasserie Employee of the month Pension Development Programs Friends and Family rates Use of the Golf Courses Package Up to £40,000 Fantastic Benefits Package Why choose our Client? This stunning resort offers multiple dining experiences including a 2 rosette fine dining restaurant. It is also one of the top 30 places to work and is an expanding resort with exciting projects underway. What's involved? You will require experience in similar 4 or 5 star establishments and fast paced busy environment and as well as amazing culinary background you will need a fanatic people skills and the ability to communicate with the rest of the team to hit the high attention to detail. 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 Sous Chef position in Warwickshire. 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: Richard Deeley Job Number: 933651 / INDCHEFS Job Role: Sous Chef Location: Warwickshire Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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: Subsidised meals Subsidised gym membership Subsidised Parking 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 Working 5 out of 7 days Could you bring your spark to Universities? Here's what you need to know before applying: We currently have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and ambitious Sous Chef with a real passion for food where you can develop your career with the world's leading food service and facilities management company. We're successful and we deliver the sort of people - focused care that's always in demand. So, add your talents to ours and see how far you can go as a Head Chef here. More about the role: We are seeking an experienced and talented Sous Chef to join our fantastic team who produce outstanding food using the finest and freshest ingredients. The Sous Chef will plan, organise and direct the preparation and cooking of food ensuring that the company's reputation for quality is enhanced with customers and clients at all times Taking responsibility for the food production with a hands-on approach Driving sales through centrally driven menu planning and promotions and preferred suppliers Responsible for all aspects of food safety, HS and COSHH The Sous Chef will also be required to implement and maintain food monitoring procedures to facilitate budgetary control and to monitor all costs involved in the kitchen against agreed budgets Who you are: Excellent and Innovative culinary and presentation skills Excellent Communication and Interpersonal skills Energetic with a passion to do a great job Able to manage staff in a calm, inspirational manner A forward-thinker who can prevent wastage Demonstrates a passion for food Team Player Excellent organisation skills Numerate and computer literate with an understanding of financial drivers A clear understanding of profit margins, purchasing policy, budgeting and food costing About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com SU & Colleges Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Apr 28, 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: Subsidised meals Subsidised gym membership Subsidised Parking 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 Working 5 out of 7 days Could you bring your spark to Universities? Here's what you need to know before applying: We currently have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and ambitious Sous Chef with a real passion for food where you can develop your career with the world's leading food service and facilities management company. We're successful and we deliver the sort of people - focused care that's always in demand. So, add your talents to ours and see how far you can go as a Head Chef here. More about the role: We are seeking an experienced and talented Sous Chef to join our fantastic team who produce outstanding food using the finest and freshest ingredients. The Sous Chef will plan, organise and direct the preparation and cooking of food ensuring that the company's reputation for quality is enhanced with customers and clients at all times Taking responsibility for the food production with a hands-on approach Driving sales through centrally driven menu planning and promotions and preferred suppliers Responsible for all aspects of food safety, HS and COSHH The Sous Chef will also be required to implement and maintain food monitoring procedures to facilitate budgetary control and to monitor all costs involved in the kitchen against agreed budgets Who you are: Excellent and Innovative culinary and presentation skills Excellent Communication and Interpersonal skills Energetic with a passion to do a great job Able to manage staff in a calm, inspirational manner A forward-thinker who can prevent wastage Demonstrates a passion for food Team Player Excellent organisation skills Numerate and computer literate with an understanding of financial drivers A clear understanding of profit margins, purchasing policy, budgeting and food costing About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com SU & Colleges Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Head Chef - Salary £45,000 - £50,000 - Hotel - Ludlow We're looking for an experienced and driven Head Chef to lead the kitchen at this busy, award-winning restaurant and Hotel in Ludlow. This is a fantastic opportunity to take full ownership of a high-performing kitchen and make a real impact on both the team and the guest experience. Why Join Us? Salary of £45,000 - £50,000 D.O.E Meals on duty provided Family and Friends room discount rates within the group Celebration of milestone employment anniversaries 50% off Food & Beverage in our hotels Access to Hospitality Rewards Offerings from retail and dining discounts Employee Assistance Programme and same day on-line GP appointments Quarterly Shining Star recognition Annual colleague celebrations A supportive and engaging working environment The Role As Head Chef, you'll be responsible for leading the kitchen operation, inspiring your team, and ensuring every dish is delivered to an exceptional standard. You'll play a key role in driving performance, maintaining compliance, and consistently exceeding guest expectations. Key responsibilities include: Leading the kitchen during service, ensuring consistency, quality, and efficiency Planning and coordinating kitchen operations alongside senior management Coaching and developing your team, fostering a positive and collaborative culture Creating seasonal, high-quality menus that reflect current trends and guest demand Ensuring full compliance with food safety, hygiene, and allergen regulations Managing recruitment, training, and ongoing development of the team Controlling costs and driving profitability through effective stock and menu management Building strong relationships with suppliers to ensure quality and value Acting as a key communicator between kitchen, front of house, and guests Maintaining high standards and performance during busy service periods About You You'll work closely with the General Manager, combining creativity with strong operational control to deliver an outstanding food offering. We're looking for someone who: Has at least 3 years' experience as a Sous Chef or Head Chef in a similar setting Has experience delivering 1-2 rosette standard cuisine Is passionate about fresh, high-quality food and great guest experiences Is organised, detail-focused, and solutions-oriented Thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Has excellent communication and customer service skills Holds (or is willing to obtain) Food Safety Level 3 certification Is adaptable, flexible, and confident managing change If you're passionate about cooking from scratch, enjoy leading from the front, and are ready for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you about this Head Chef job in Ludlow Job Number INDCHEFS 935656Location LudlowRole Head 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 28, 2026
Full time
Head Chef - Salary £45,000 - £50,000 - Hotel - Ludlow We're looking for an experienced and driven Head Chef to lead the kitchen at this busy, award-winning restaurant and Hotel in Ludlow. This is a fantastic opportunity to take full ownership of a high-performing kitchen and make a real impact on both the team and the guest experience. Why Join Us? Salary of £45,000 - £50,000 D.O.E Meals on duty provided Family and Friends room discount rates within the group Celebration of milestone employment anniversaries 50% off Food & Beverage in our hotels Access to Hospitality Rewards Offerings from retail and dining discounts Employee Assistance Programme and same day on-line GP appointments Quarterly Shining Star recognition Annual colleague celebrations A supportive and engaging working environment The Role As Head Chef, you'll be responsible for leading the kitchen operation, inspiring your team, and ensuring every dish is delivered to an exceptional standard. You'll play a key role in driving performance, maintaining compliance, and consistently exceeding guest expectations. Key responsibilities include: Leading the kitchen during service, ensuring consistency, quality, and efficiency Planning and coordinating kitchen operations alongside senior management Coaching and developing your team, fostering a positive and collaborative culture Creating seasonal, high-quality menus that reflect current trends and guest demand Ensuring full compliance with food safety, hygiene, and allergen regulations Managing recruitment, training, and ongoing development of the team Controlling costs and driving profitability through effective stock and menu management Building strong relationships with suppliers to ensure quality and value Acting as a key communicator between kitchen, front of house, and guests Maintaining high standards and performance during busy service periods About You You'll work closely with the General Manager, combining creativity with strong operational control to deliver an outstanding food offering. We're looking for someone who: Has at least 3 years' experience as a Sous Chef or Head Chef in a similar setting Has experience delivering 1-2 rosette standard cuisine Is passionate about fresh, high-quality food and great guest experiences Is organised, detail-focused, and solutions-oriented Thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Has excellent communication and customer service skills Holds (or is willing to obtain) Food Safety Level 3 certification Is adaptable, flexible, and confident managing change If you're passionate about cooking from scratch, enjoy leading from the front, and are ready for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you about this Head Chef job in Ludlow Job Number INDCHEFS 935656Location LudlowRole Head 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.
Multiple positions vacant at Hotel & restaurant Senior Sous Chef Ft / £45,000 - £50,000 Chef de PartieFt / £14 - £16 once you apply to this we will be in touch with you for more informaiton. JBG81_UKTJ . click apply for full job details
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Multiple positions vacant at Hotel & restaurant Senior Sous Chef Ft / £45,000 - £50,000 Chef de PartieFt / £14 - £16 once you apply to this we will be in touch with you for more informaiton. JBG81_UKTJ . click apply for full job details
Bank Sous Chef The Orchard, St Albans - £14.06 per hour 63 Bedded Nursing Care Home Bank position; Flexible shifts Are you a talented chef with a passion for creating delicious meals and making a difference in people's lives? Look no further! At Caring Homes, we're on a mission to make each home the best possible place to live and work, and that includes our kitchen click apply for full job details
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Bank Sous Chef The Orchard, St Albans - £14.06 per hour 63 Bedded Nursing Care Home Bank position; Flexible shifts Are you a talented chef with a passion for creating delicious meals and making a difference in people's lives? Look no further! At Caring Homes, we're on a mission to make each home the best possible place to live and work, and that includes our kitchen click apply for full job details
If you're looking for flexibility without sacrificing standards, this is where it clicks. You'll have the freedom to choose shifts that suit your schedule, while still having access to regular, reliable bookings. Whether you want a full week or a few well-paid shifts around other commitments, you're in control. Chefs of all levels are wanted. Apply now. The environments you'll step into are structured, well-led, and focused on delivering quality. You're not walking into guesswork - you're joining teams that know their pace and expectations. Event Chef (Chesterfield) - What's in it for you? Up to £18.70 per hour paid weekly CDPs, Sous and Head Chefs wanted Full control over your shifts Consistent, ongoing bookings Work alongside experienced, professional teams A variety of event environments Event Chef (Chesterfield) - The Role You'll be part of an events kitchen delivering food at pace, maintaining consistency from prep through to service. Clear communication and strong organisation are key. Event Chef (Chesterfield) - What we need from you Experience as a Chef de Partie or above Confidence in high-volume kitchens Reliable and professional approach Own transport will open up more available roles Apply now and start picking up shifts straight away.
Apr 28, 2026
Seasonal
If you're looking for flexibility without sacrificing standards, this is where it clicks. You'll have the freedom to choose shifts that suit your schedule, while still having access to regular, reliable bookings. Whether you want a full week or a few well-paid shifts around other commitments, you're in control. Chefs of all levels are wanted. Apply now. The environments you'll step into are structured, well-led, and focused on delivering quality. You're not walking into guesswork - you're joining teams that know their pace and expectations. Event Chef (Chesterfield) - What's in it for you? Up to £18.70 per hour paid weekly CDPs, Sous and Head Chefs wanted Full control over your shifts Consistent, ongoing bookings Work alongside experienced, professional teams A variety of event environments Event Chef (Chesterfield) - The Role You'll be part of an events kitchen delivering food at pace, maintaining consistency from prep through to service. Clear communication and strong organisation are key. Event Chef (Chesterfield) - What we need from you Experience as a Chef de Partie or above Confidence in high-volume kitchens Reliable and professional approach Own transport will open up more available roles Apply now and start picking up shifts straight away.
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 Could you bring your spark to Universities? Here's what you need to know before applying: We currently have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and ambitious Sous Chef with a real passion for food where you can develop your career with the world's leading food service and facilities management company. We're successful and we deliver the sort of people - focused care that's always in demand. So, add your talents to ours and see how far you can go as a Head Chef here. More about the role: We are seeking an experienced and talented Sous Chef to join our fantastic team who produce outstanding food using the finest and freshest ingredients. The Sous Chef will plan, organise and direct the preparation and cooking of food ensuring that the company's reputation for quality is enhanced with customers and clients at all times Taking responsibility for the food production with a hands-on approach Driving sales through centrally driven menu planning and promotions and preferred suppliers Responsible for all aspects of food safety, HS and COSHH The Sous Chef will also be required to implement and maintain food monitoring procedures to facilitate budgetary control and to monitor all costs involved in the kitchen against agreed budgets Who you are: Excellent and Innovative culinary and presentation skills Excellent Communication and Interpersonal skills Energetic with a passion to do a great job Able to manage staff in a calm, inspirational manner A forward-thinker who can prevent wastage Demonstrates a passion for food Team Player Excellent organisation skills Numerate and computer literate with an understanding of financial drivers A clear understanding of profit margins, purchasing policy, budgeting and food costing About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com SU & Colleges Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, 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 Could you bring your spark to Universities? Here's what you need to know before applying: We currently have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and ambitious Sous Chef with a real passion for food where you can develop your career with the world's leading food service and facilities management company. We're successful and we deliver the sort of people - focused care that's always in demand. So, add your talents to ours and see how far you can go as a Head Chef here. More about the role: We are seeking an experienced and talented Sous Chef to join our fantastic team who produce outstanding food using the finest and freshest ingredients. The Sous Chef will plan, organise and direct the preparation and cooking of food ensuring that the company's reputation for quality is enhanced with customers and clients at all times Taking responsibility for the food production with a hands-on approach Driving sales through centrally driven menu planning and promotions and preferred suppliers Responsible for all aspects of food safety, HS and COSHH The Sous Chef will also be required to implement and maintain food monitoring procedures to facilitate budgetary control and to monitor all costs involved in the kitchen against agreed budgets Who you are: Excellent and Innovative culinary and presentation skills Excellent Communication and Interpersonal skills Energetic with a passion to do a great job Able to manage staff in a calm, inspirational manner A forward-thinker who can prevent wastage Demonstrates a passion for food Team Player Excellent organisation skills Numerate and computer literate with an understanding of financial drivers A clear understanding of profit margins, purchasing policy, budgeting and food costing About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com SU & Colleges Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
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 28, 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!
Want variety, consistency, and control over your working week? We're recruiting for agency roles within restaurants across Oxford and the surrounding area. This includes a mix of independent venues and branded sites, offering consistent work, variety, and the flexibility to choose when you work. Opportunities are available across Breakfast, CDP, Pastry, Sous, and Head Chef levels, offering a variety of shifts to suit your availability. £15 - £18 per hour, dependant on experience and availability Paid holiday and pension available for chefs seeking long-term agency work You choose your own rota - we cover the rest Flexible shift times and start dates A wide mix of restaurant kitchens, from
Apr 28, 2026
Seasonal
Want variety, consistency, and control over your working week? We're recruiting for agency roles within restaurants across Oxford and the surrounding area. This includes a mix of independent venues and branded sites, offering consistent work, variety, and the flexibility to choose when you work. Opportunities are available across Breakfast, CDP, Pastry, Sous, and Head Chef levels, offering a variety of shifts to suit your availability. £15 - £18 per hour, dependant on experience and availability Paid holiday and pension available for chefs seeking long-term agency work You choose your own rota - we cover the rest Flexible shift times and start dates A wide mix of restaurant kitchens, from
Catering / Kitchen Vacancies £12.75 - £19 per hour Location: Upper Woolhampton, RG7 5TQ Are you passionate about food? Do you have high standards? We re looking for people to join our professional team in a 5-star rated kitchen from Assistants to Sous Chef. We offer flexible hours, with some weekend work and are recruiting for both temporary and permanent positions. Both full and part time positions are available. Great potential for career progression for the right candidate, with training and mentorship as required. Dependability and enthusiasm are more important than experience. Douai Abbey is a long-established local employer and offers a pleasant rural workplace close to both Reading and Newbury. It s a tranquil work environment with a supportive Community and a focus on nutrition, not profit. If this opportunity sounds of interest to you, please apply ASAP.
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Catering / Kitchen Vacancies £12.75 - £19 per hour Location: Upper Woolhampton, RG7 5TQ Are you passionate about food? Do you have high standards? We re looking for people to join our professional team in a 5-star rated kitchen from Assistants to Sous Chef. We offer flexible hours, with some weekend work and are recruiting for both temporary and permanent positions. Both full and part time positions are available. Great potential for career progression for the right candidate, with training and mentorship as required. Dependability and enthusiasm are more important than experience. Douai Abbey is a long-established local employer and offers a pleasant rural workplace close to both Reading and Newbury. It s a tranquil work environment with a supportive Community and a focus on nutrition, not profit. If this opportunity sounds of interest to you, please apply ASAP.
Chef de Partie £32,000 + Great Tips Mildenhall IP28 A charming and highly regarded gastro pub near Mildenhall is looking for a talented Chef de Partie to join its busy kitchen team. Serving a mix of traditional and modern dishes, the pub offers an à la carte menu alongside daily specials, with around 100 covers across lunch and dinner. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate chef with experience in a fresh-food environment who is keen to develop their career in a quality-led kitchen. The Role: Salary: £32,000 + great tips 4 days on, 3 days off 46 hours per week Run your own section and maintain high standards Prepare fresh, seasonal dishes for the à la carte menu and specials Support and mentor junior chefs Work closely with the Sous Chef and Head Chef Requirements: Previous Chef de Partie experience in a fresh-food kitchen Passion for quality ingredients and excellent presentation Calm under pressure, organised, and a strong team player Full UK driving licence and own transport essential due to village location
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Chef de Partie £32,000 + Great Tips Mildenhall IP28 A charming and highly regarded gastro pub near Mildenhall is looking for a talented Chef de Partie to join its busy kitchen team. Serving a mix of traditional and modern dishes, the pub offers an à la carte menu alongside daily specials, with around 100 covers across lunch and dinner. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate chef with experience in a fresh-food environment who is keen to develop their career in a quality-led kitchen. The Role: Salary: £32,000 + great tips 4 days on, 3 days off 46 hours per week Run your own section and maintain high standards Prepare fresh, seasonal dishes for the à la carte menu and specials Support and mentor junior chefs Work closely with the Sous Chef and Head Chef Requirements: Previous Chef de Partie experience in a fresh-food kitchen Passion for quality ingredients and excellent presentation Calm under pressure, organised, and a strong team player Full UK driving licence and own transport essential due to village location
Sous Chef - Kendrew Barracks ? £29362 per annum 37.5 hours per week Pay & Hours £29362 per annum 37.5 hours per week (5 out of 7 days) 1 weekend in 4 (on a 2-week rotating rota) Early shift: 06:30 - 14:00 Late shift: 11:00 - 20:00 Meal service times: Breakfast - 07:00 to 08:30 Lunch - 12:00 to 13:30 Dinner - 17:30 to 18:30 Benefits Free on-site parking ? Use of the on-site gym ? Free meal while on shift Uniforms provided Excellent work-life balance Opportunities for career growth and development within ESS (Compass Group UK & Ireland) About the Role We're looking for a skilled and motivated Sous Chef to join our friendly catering team at Kendrew Barracks .You'll play a key role in delivering fresh, high-quality meals for service personnel across breakfast, lunch, and dinner, while supporting the Head Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen. ? Key Responsibilities Prepare and serve delicious, high-quality meals Support the Head Chef with menu planning, ordering, and kitchen operations Maintain strict food hygiene and safety standards Manage stock control and minimise waste Lead, train, and motivate junior kitchen team members Ensure a clean, safe, and efficient working environment What We're Looking For Previous experience in a similar kitchen role (Sous Chef or Senior Chef de Partie) Computer literate and confident with kitchen systems City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent Food Hygiene Certificate Team player with great communication skills Passion for quality food and customer satisfaction Flexibility to work early and late shifts, including 1 weekend in 4 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 27, 2026
Full time
Sous Chef - Kendrew Barracks ? £29362 per annum 37.5 hours per week Pay & Hours £29362 per annum 37.5 hours per week (5 out of 7 days) 1 weekend in 4 (on a 2-week rotating rota) Early shift: 06:30 - 14:00 Late shift: 11:00 - 20:00 Meal service times: Breakfast - 07:00 to 08:30 Lunch - 12:00 to 13:30 Dinner - 17:30 to 18:30 Benefits Free on-site parking ? Use of the on-site gym ? Free meal while on shift Uniforms provided Excellent work-life balance Opportunities for career growth and development within ESS (Compass Group UK & Ireland) About the Role We're looking for a skilled and motivated Sous Chef to join our friendly catering team at Kendrew Barracks .You'll play a key role in delivering fresh, high-quality meals for service personnel across breakfast, lunch, and dinner, while supporting the Head Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen. ? Key Responsibilities Prepare and serve delicious, high-quality meals Support the Head Chef with menu planning, ordering, and kitchen operations Maintain strict food hygiene and safety standards Manage stock control and minimise waste Lead, train, and motivate junior kitchen team members Ensure a clean, safe, and efficient working environment What We're Looking For Previous experience in a similar kitchen role (Sous Chef or Senior Chef de Partie) Computer literate and confident with kitchen systems City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent Food Hygiene Certificate Team player with great communication skills Passion for quality food and customer satisfaction Flexibility to work early and late shifts, including 1 weekend in 4 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!
Role: Chef de Partie Location: Devon Salary / Rate of pay: 28,500 per annum Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a hidden gem of a hotel in South Devon, just a few minutes drive from the town of Dartmouth and we have a fantastic opportunity for a Chef de Partie to join their team. What's in it for you? Live in accommodation available if required, inclusive of all bills (chargeable) Free use of the golf and leisure facilities, including swimming pool and health club Discounted spa treatments and purchases in the golf shop Discounted rooms at this hotel as well as at sister properties Discount on food and beverage Free meals on duty Free on site parking Pension scheme Training and development opportunities Package 28,500 per annum Why choose our Client? Our client is a boutique hotel, golf and spa resort in South Devon, with a stunning backdrop of the rolling countryside, water features and calming Devon views. Due to promotion within the team, they are looking to recruit an experienced Chef de Partie to join their team, serving dishes using local produce to guests in their bar and bistro. What's involved? As a Chef de Partie, you will be an experienced chef with a real passion for all things food! You will be responsible for preparing, cooking an presenting dishes as part of a team of 4 chefs. As part of your own development, you will manage and train any demi-chef de parties or commis working with you whilst also helping the sous chef and head chef to develop new dishes and menus. At all times, you should ensure that both you and your team have high standards of food hygiene and follow the rules of health and safety including cleanliness. The successful candidate for this position will either be a Chef de Partie already or have experience as a Demi Chef de Partie in a similar hotel or restaurant and wanting to take the next step up. 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 Chef de Partie role in South Devon. 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: Tania Varley Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDCHEFS Job Role: Chef De Partie Location: South Devon Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Role: Chef de Partie Location: Devon Salary / Rate of pay: 28,500 per annum Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a hidden gem of a hotel in South Devon, just a few minutes drive from the town of Dartmouth and we have a fantastic opportunity for a Chef de Partie to join their team. What's in it for you? Live in accommodation available if required, inclusive of all bills (chargeable) Free use of the golf and leisure facilities, including swimming pool and health club Discounted spa treatments and purchases in the golf shop Discounted rooms at this hotel as well as at sister properties Discount on food and beverage Free meals on duty Free on site parking Pension scheme Training and development opportunities Package 28,500 per annum Why choose our Client? Our client is a boutique hotel, golf and spa resort in South Devon, with a stunning backdrop of the rolling countryside, water features and calming Devon views. Due to promotion within the team, they are looking to recruit an experienced Chef de Partie to join their team, serving dishes using local produce to guests in their bar and bistro. What's involved? As a Chef de Partie, you will be an experienced chef with a real passion for all things food! You will be responsible for preparing, cooking an presenting dishes as part of a team of 4 chefs. As part of your own development, you will manage and train any demi-chef de parties or commis working with you whilst also helping the sous chef and head chef to develop new dishes and menus. At all times, you should ensure that both you and your team have high standards of food hygiene and follow the rules of health and safety including cleanliness. The successful candidate for this position will either be a Chef de Partie already or have experience as a Demi Chef de Partie in a similar hotel or restaurant and wanting to take the next step up. 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 Chef de Partie role in South Devon. 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: Tania Varley Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDCHEFS Job Role: Chef De Partie Location: South Devon Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Chef Temporary Chef required for large hospitality venue based in Weybridge. This is a great opportunity to work with an established and highly experienced team. The role is made up of varying responsibilities including: Preparing fresh ingredients for the day Presenting high quality dishes Ensuring Health & Safety & food Hygiene is adhered to at all times Supporting Sous Chef & Head Chef Assisting other team members Support training of commis Overseeing the maintenance of kitchen & food safety standards To be successful in this role you need to be a team player with excellent communication skills. DS Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
Apr 27, 2026
Seasonal
Chef Temporary Chef required for large hospitality venue based in Weybridge. This is a great opportunity to work with an established and highly experienced team. The role is made up of varying responsibilities including: Preparing fresh ingredients for the day Presenting high quality dishes Ensuring Health & Safety & food Hygiene is adhered to at all times Supporting Sous Chef & Head Chef Assisting other team members Support training of commis Overseeing the maintenance of kitchen & food safety standards To be successful in this role you need to be a team player with excellent communication skills. DS Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
