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Blue Arrow
Sous chef
Blue Arrow Edenbridge, Kent
Sous Chef - Edenbridge, Kent 33,000- 35,000 + great perks We're working with a well-established venue in the Edenbridge area looking to add a strong Sous Chef to their team. You'll be joining a small, experienced brigade of four chefs, delivering high-quality food across a mix of members, events and casual dining. This is a great opportunity for a strong Senior CDP stepping up or an existing Sous looking for a better work-life balance. The role: Support the Head Chef in day-to-day kitchen operations Step in and run the kitchen when required Maintain high standards of food, presentation and service Get involved in menu planning, seasonal dishes and allergens Help train, support and motivate the team Keep on top of hygiene, stock control and compliance Work closely with front of house to ensure smooth service What we're looking for: Solid kitchen experience (minimum 3 years) Background as a Senior CDP or Sous Chef Strong all-round cooking ability Calm under pressure with a positive attitude Confident leading and supporting a team Good organisation and time management What you'll get: 33,000- 35,000 salary (DOE) Straight shifts, mainly daytime - good work/life balance 40 hours per week Pension contributions Free on-site parking Complimentary golf (subject to availability) Discounts in the wellbeing centre Tickets for family and friends If you're looking for a stable role with a good team and sensible hours, this is well worth a look. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Sous Chef - Edenbridge, Kent 33,000- 35,000 + great perks We're working with a well-established venue in the Edenbridge area looking to add a strong Sous Chef to their team. You'll be joining a small, experienced brigade of four chefs, delivering high-quality food across a mix of members, events and casual dining. This is a great opportunity for a strong Senior CDP stepping up or an existing Sous looking for a better work-life balance. The role: Support the Head Chef in day-to-day kitchen operations Step in and run the kitchen when required Maintain high standards of food, presentation and service Get involved in menu planning, seasonal dishes and allergens Help train, support and motivate the team Keep on top of hygiene, stock control and compliance Work closely with front of house to ensure smooth service What we're looking for: Solid kitchen experience (minimum 3 years) Background as a Senior CDP or Sous Chef Strong all-round cooking ability Calm under pressure with a positive attitude Confident leading and supporting a team Good organisation and time management What you'll get: 33,000- 35,000 salary (DOE) Straight shifts, mainly daytime - good work/life balance 40 hours per week Pension contributions Free on-site parking Complimentary golf (subject to availability) Discounts in the wellbeing centre Tickets for family and friends If you're looking for a stable role with a good team and sensible hours, this is well worth a look. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Hamilton Mayday
Agency Chef De Partie
Hamilton Mayday
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
May 17, 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
Cygnet HealthCare
Cook
Cygnet HealthCare Retford, Nottinghamshire
Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. We are looking for an outstandingCookwho's passionate about food and wants to make a difference. You'll be working 40 hours per week at Beeches,creating an excellent experience for the people in our care. Beeches is a specialist residential service for adults with autism and learning disabilities who may also present with behaviours that challenge. We aim to provide a safe, comfortable and effective care environment for those in our care, promoting independence and community integration. Your Day-to-Day • Prepare, cook & serve nutritional, balanced and appetising meals for patients, staff & visitors• Liaise with nursing colleagues to meet patients' nutritional & dietary needs• Ensure the cleanliness of the kitchen, service areas & dining room• Supervise kitchen staff when deputising for the Head Chef• Maintain personal hygiene to comply with Cygnet standards and food hygiene regulations• Handle, maintain & store kitchen equipment in accordance with Cygnet procedures• Use chemicals in line with Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulations.You are • A skilled chef, preferably with experience in the care sector• The holder of a basic food hygiene certificate, with good personal hygiene standards• Polite & professional, with a positive attitude to internal & external quests at all times• An excellent communicator able to liaise with people at all levels• Able to work on your own initiative, as part of a team & under supervisionWhy Cygnet? We'll offer you • Salary: £13.70 per hour• Strong career progression opportunities• Expert supervision & support• Employee referral scheme• Pension scheme• Cycle to work scheme & employee discount savingPlease note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply
May 17, 2026
Full time
Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. We are looking for an outstandingCookwho's passionate about food and wants to make a difference. You'll be working 40 hours per week at Beeches,creating an excellent experience for the people in our care. Beeches is a specialist residential service for adults with autism and learning disabilities who may also present with behaviours that challenge. We aim to provide a safe, comfortable and effective care environment for those in our care, promoting independence and community integration. Your Day-to-Day • Prepare, cook & serve nutritional, balanced and appetising meals for patients, staff & visitors• Liaise with nursing colleagues to meet patients' nutritional & dietary needs• Ensure the cleanliness of the kitchen, service areas & dining room• Supervise kitchen staff when deputising for the Head Chef• Maintain personal hygiene to comply with Cygnet standards and food hygiene regulations• Handle, maintain & store kitchen equipment in accordance with Cygnet procedures• Use chemicals in line with Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulations.You are • A skilled chef, preferably with experience in the care sector• The holder of a basic food hygiene certificate, with good personal hygiene standards• Polite & professional, with a positive attitude to internal & external quests at all times• An excellent communicator able to liaise with people at all levels• Able to work on your own initiative, as part of a team & under supervisionWhy Cygnet? We'll offer you • Salary: £13.70 per hour• Strong career progression opportunities• Expert supervision & support• Employee referral scheme• Pension scheme• Cycle to work scheme & employee discount savingPlease note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply
Houston & Hawkes
Head Pastry Chef
Houston & Hawkes
Head Pastry Chef Company: Houston & Hawkes Location: Central London, NW1 4NS Salary: £47,500 per annum Contract: Full-time, Permanent ABOUT THE ROLE Houston & Hawkes are looking for an exceptionally talented and creative Head Pastry Chef to join our culinary team at a prestigious client site in Central London. This is not a role for the average pastry chef - we need someone truly outstanding, with the skill and composure to deliver at the highest level. The site hosts a calendar of high-profile summer events, attracting prestigious guests and requiring impeccable standards of presentation and creativity. You will manage the pastry section and craft both classic and modern creations - from beautifully plated desserts to artisan breads and bespoke cakes - all to a standard befitting some of London's most distinguished occasions. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Lead the pastry section and oversee day-to-day kitchen operations Deliver exceptional pastry work for high-profile summer events and prestigious occasions Create a high-quality and imaginative selection of desserts, pastries, and baked items Manage and mentor a dedicated pastry team to deliver excellence Collaborate with the Head Chef and Hospitality Manager on menus and events Innovate with new recipes for fine dining and retail-style coffee concepts Uphold standards of quality, flavour, and presentation at all times Manage stock, ordering, and kitchen budgets Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant kitchen environment Adapt recipes for dietary requirements including gluten-free and sugar-free Champion the company's food ethos through creativity and consistency WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR Proven experience in a senior pastry role, ideally in fine dining or 5-star settings A genuine passion for pastry, baking, and culinary artistry Strong leadership and team management skills Exceptional creativity and meticulous attention to detail Solid knowledge of food safety, allergens, and kitchen hygiene standards Excellent time management and organisational skills Relevant culinary or pastry qualifications (preferred) Experience in high-end contract catering or hospitality environments (advantageous) WHAT WE OFFER £47,500 salary Work with an award-winning Director of Food Evolving, creative menus to showcase your talent Top 20 Hospitality Company to Work For Free meals while on duty Contributory pension scheme Life assurance (2x salary) Birthday off Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Company events including Recognition schemes and staff awards Enhanced parental leave Referral bonuses Ongoing training, development, and clear progression ABOUT HOUSTON & HAWKES Houston & Hawkes is an innovative, independent contract caterer based in the South East. We are proud to be an award-winning, certified B Corp company, ranked among the Top 30 hospitality employers in the UK. We deliver bespoke, seasonal food experiences across workplaces, events, and hospitality spaces, built by teams who share our passion for flavour, service, and creativity. HOW TO APPLY If you are a creative and ambitious pastry chef ready to lead with flair, apply today and bring your talent to Houston & Hawkes.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Head Pastry Chef Company: Houston & Hawkes Location: Central London, NW1 4NS Salary: £47,500 per annum Contract: Full-time, Permanent ABOUT THE ROLE Houston & Hawkes are looking for an exceptionally talented and creative Head Pastry Chef to join our culinary team at a prestigious client site in Central London. This is not a role for the average pastry chef - we need someone truly outstanding, with the skill and composure to deliver at the highest level. The site hosts a calendar of high-profile summer events, attracting prestigious guests and requiring impeccable standards of presentation and creativity. You will manage the pastry section and craft both classic and modern creations - from beautifully plated desserts to artisan breads and bespoke cakes - all to a standard befitting some of London's most distinguished occasions. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Lead the pastry section and oversee day-to-day kitchen operations Deliver exceptional pastry work for high-profile summer events and prestigious occasions Create a high-quality and imaginative selection of desserts, pastries, and baked items Manage and mentor a dedicated pastry team to deliver excellence Collaborate with the Head Chef and Hospitality Manager on menus and events Innovate with new recipes for fine dining and retail-style coffee concepts Uphold standards of quality, flavour, and presentation at all times Manage stock, ordering, and kitchen budgets Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant kitchen environment Adapt recipes for dietary requirements including gluten-free and sugar-free Champion the company's food ethos through creativity and consistency WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR Proven experience in a senior pastry role, ideally in fine dining or 5-star settings A genuine passion for pastry, baking, and culinary artistry Strong leadership and team management skills Exceptional creativity and meticulous attention to detail Solid knowledge of food safety, allergens, and kitchen hygiene standards Excellent time management and organisational skills Relevant culinary or pastry qualifications (preferred) Experience in high-end contract catering or hospitality environments (advantageous) WHAT WE OFFER £47,500 salary Work with an award-winning Director of Food Evolving, creative menus to showcase your talent Top 20 Hospitality Company to Work For Free meals while on duty Contributory pension scheme Life assurance (2x salary) Birthday off Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Company events including Recognition schemes and staff awards Enhanced parental leave Referral bonuses Ongoing training, development, and clear progression ABOUT HOUSTON & HAWKES Houston & Hawkes is an innovative, independent contract caterer based in the South East. We are proud to be an award-winning, certified B Corp company, ranked among the Top 30 hospitality employers in the UK. We deliver bespoke, seasonal food experiences across workplaces, events, and hospitality spaces, built by teams who share our passion for flavour, service, and creativity. HOW TO APPLY If you are a creative and ambitious pastry chef ready to lead with flair, apply today and bring your talent to Houston & Hawkes.
Sous Chef
London Bridge Grind
A bit about us. Grind is a coffee company that lives in London. Since opening Shoreditch Grind in 2011, we've expanded across London with cafés, coffee trucks and a state-of-the-art coffee roastery. Our cafes and coffee shops are the beating heart of Grind, they are where it all began. We're a bustling hub in the heart of London's most iconic places, known for serving our specialty coffee and renowned bottomless brunches. We think coffee can be a force for good. Whether it's through creating the UK's first compostable coffee pods, our plastic-free packaging or carbon-free shipping - we're on a mission to be the world's most sustainable coffee company. In 2023, we created our charity, the Better Coffee Foundation, to undo the damage done by the global coffee industry - in our first year, we recovered 43 million pods' worth of ocean-bound plastic. A bit about the role. We are looking for a passionate and talented Sous Chef to help lead our Grind kitchen which is busy, fast paced and full of energy. Our restaurants offer all-day dining and focus on using fresh seasonal produce to develop a dynamic menu. Your role as Sous Chef would involve working alongside your Head Chef and our Senior Sous Chef to lead the kitchen team on a day-to-day basis. You must ensure that quality, consistency and speed of service are upheld at all times, and help to enhance development among a team of aspiring chefs. You must also be able to competently manage all kitchen operation duties in the absence of the Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef. As a Sous Chef, you need to demonstrate a good all round approach to running a fast paced restaurant; ideally we are looking for someone who can keep their cool, have fun and make amazing food, fast and under pressure. If you love working with seasonal produce, have experience with food costing, H&S, and amazing attention to detail we would love to hear from you! Role responsibilities To provide a safe & clean working environment for all chefs according to Health and Safety legislation and regulations To support the Head Chef and Senior Sous Chef in ensuring that all sections are adequately staffed with chefs trained and qualified to work those sections To help the Head Chef recruit kitchen team members following company employment procedures To liaise and effectively communicate with the Head Chef and Front of House Management team at all timesTo help control the expediting of food and ensure customers receive the highest quality of food and service possible. Ensure food production and standards are carried out in a timely fashion across all services & every section To report all complaints, incidents, accidents and other irregularities to the Head Chef, Operations team and/or Manager on duty Must be adaptable and flexible with working patterns when required You'll have. Good communication skills to enable effective dialogue with colleagues and customers Strong time-management and organisational skills A positive attitude and leadership approach to motivate and encourage a team of aspiring chefs Team-work driven and results focused Displays a smart and professional appearance, representing the company in a positive manner Diversity and Inclusion. Grind is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, age, veteran status, or disability status. If there are any adjustments you need to help you bring your best self to an interview with us please let us know. Benefits and Perks. NEST Pension: We offer a pension scheme to help you plan for your future. Stream: Take control of your finances with on-demand access to your earned wages, financial coaching, and more. Employee Loan: Access an interest-free loan of up to £1,000 to help with unexpected expenses. Referral Bonus: Earn a bonus for bringing great talent to our team (£250 for employees, £450 for managers). Discounts online: Up to 40% off our retail line online. SpectrumLife: Access our confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support. Crew Card: Enjoy 50% off all food and drinks, plus two free coffees a day at Grind locations. Friends & Family Discount: Share the love with discounts for your friends and family on our website and at our sites. Meals on Duty: Enjoy one staff meal on shifts over 4 hours, and two staff meals on shifts over 10 hours Social Events: Join us for team social events to connect and have fun. Enhanced Maternity and Paternity: Enjoy enhanced maternity and paternity benefits once eligible. Grind run a tronc scheme, which is managed by an independent tronc master. Tronc payments are variable and not guaranteed, this number is likely to fluctuate depending on site performance and individual eligibility.
May 16, 2026
Full time
A bit about us. Grind is a coffee company that lives in London. Since opening Shoreditch Grind in 2011, we've expanded across London with cafés, coffee trucks and a state-of-the-art coffee roastery. Our cafes and coffee shops are the beating heart of Grind, they are where it all began. We're a bustling hub in the heart of London's most iconic places, known for serving our specialty coffee and renowned bottomless brunches. We think coffee can be a force for good. Whether it's through creating the UK's first compostable coffee pods, our plastic-free packaging or carbon-free shipping - we're on a mission to be the world's most sustainable coffee company. In 2023, we created our charity, the Better Coffee Foundation, to undo the damage done by the global coffee industry - in our first year, we recovered 43 million pods' worth of ocean-bound plastic. A bit about the role. We are looking for a passionate and talented Sous Chef to help lead our Grind kitchen which is busy, fast paced and full of energy. Our restaurants offer all-day dining and focus on using fresh seasonal produce to develop a dynamic menu. Your role as Sous Chef would involve working alongside your Head Chef and our Senior Sous Chef to lead the kitchen team on a day-to-day basis. You must ensure that quality, consistency and speed of service are upheld at all times, and help to enhance development among a team of aspiring chefs. You must also be able to competently manage all kitchen operation duties in the absence of the Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef. As a Sous Chef, you need to demonstrate a good all round approach to running a fast paced restaurant; ideally we are looking for someone who can keep their cool, have fun and make amazing food, fast and under pressure. If you love working with seasonal produce, have experience with food costing, H&S, and amazing attention to detail we would love to hear from you! Role responsibilities To provide a safe & clean working environment for all chefs according to Health and Safety legislation and regulations To support the Head Chef and Senior Sous Chef in ensuring that all sections are adequately staffed with chefs trained and qualified to work those sections To help the Head Chef recruit kitchen team members following company employment procedures To liaise and effectively communicate with the Head Chef and Front of House Management team at all timesTo help control the expediting of food and ensure customers receive the highest quality of food and service possible. Ensure food production and standards are carried out in a timely fashion across all services & every section To report all complaints, incidents, accidents and other irregularities to the Head Chef, Operations team and/or Manager on duty Must be adaptable and flexible with working patterns when required You'll have. Good communication skills to enable effective dialogue with colleagues and customers Strong time-management and organisational skills A positive attitude and leadership approach to motivate and encourage a team of aspiring chefs Team-work driven and results focused Displays a smart and professional appearance, representing the company in a positive manner Diversity and Inclusion. Grind is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, age, veteran status, or disability status. If there are any adjustments you need to help you bring your best self to an interview with us please let us know. Benefits and Perks. NEST Pension: We offer a pension scheme to help you plan for your future. Stream: Take control of your finances with on-demand access to your earned wages, financial coaching, and more. Employee Loan: Access an interest-free loan of up to £1,000 to help with unexpected expenses. Referral Bonus: Earn a bonus for bringing great talent to our team (£250 for employees, £450 for managers). Discounts online: Up to 40% off our retail line online. SpectrumLife: Access our confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support. Crew Card: Enjoy 50% off all food and drinks, plus two free coffees a day at Grind locations. Friends & Family Discount: Share the love with discounts for your friends and family on our website and at our sites. Meals on Duty: Enjoy one staff meal on shifts over 4 hours, and two staff meals on shifts over 10 hours Social Events: Join us for team social events to connect and have fun. Enhanced Maternity and Paternity: Enjoy enhanced maternity and paternity benefits once eligible. Grind run a tronc scheme, which is managed by an independent tronc master. Tronc payments are variable and not guaranteed, this number is likely to fluctuate depending on site performance and individual eligibility.
PLATINUM RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY LIMITED
Sous Chef
PLATINUM RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY LIMITED Polegate, Sussex
Sous Chef Location: East Sussex Salary: £43,000+Service Charge Platinum Recruitment is working with a renowned historic restaurant and hotel in East Sussex. Perfect for a Sous Chef looking to take a leading role in a talented kitchen team within a highly regarded establishment. What's in it for you? Supportive senior leadership and a collaborative kitchen environment Opportunity to work with high-quality, seasonal ingredients Discounts on stays across the group Discounts on F&B across the group Why choose our Client? A Sous Chef role at a prestigious destination venue known for its commitment to quality and locally sourced produce. You'll be working alongside experienced chefs who are passionate about developing talent and maintaining high culinary standards. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to step into a leadership role while continuing to refine their craft. What's involved? A successful Sous Chef will support the Head Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen, leading the team during service and ensuring consistency across all dishes. You will be confident managing prep, overseeing junior staff, and maintaining standards under pressure during busy service periods. Candidates will stand a better chance if they have experience in a similar role within a high-quality, fresh food environment. Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this Sous Chef opportunity in East Sussex. 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: George Turl Job Number: 935223/INDELITE Job Role: Sous Chef Location: East Sussex Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Sous Chef Location: East Sussex Salary: £43,000+Service Charge Platinum Recruitment is working with a renowned historic restaurant and hotel in East Sussex. Perfect for a Sous Chef looking to take a leading role in a talented kitchen team within a highly regarded establishment. What's in it for you? Supportive senior leadership and a collaborative kitchen environment Opportunity to work with high-quality, seasonal ingredients Discounts on stays across the group Discounts on F&B across the group Why choose our Client? A Sous Chef role at a prestigious destination venue known for its commitment to quality and locally sourced produce. You'll be working alongside experienced chefs who are passionate about developing talent and maintaining high culinary standards. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to step into a leadership role while continuing to refine their craft. What's involved? A successful Sous Chef will support the Head Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen, leading the team during service and ensuring consistency across all dishes. You will be confident managing prep, overseeing junior staff, and maintaining standards under pressure during busy service periods. Candidates will stand a better chance if they have experience in a similar role within a high-quality, fresh food environment. Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this Sous Chef opportunity in East Sussex. 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: George Turl Job Number: 935223/INDELITE Job Role: Sous Chef Location: East Sussex Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
PSR Solutions
Head Chef
PSR Solutions Holt, Norfolk
Head Chef - Care Home Location: Holt, Norfolk Salary: 19.50 per Hour Hours: Permanent - Days PSR Solutions are working with a well-regarded care home to recruit an experienced Head Chef in Holt, Norfolk. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate culinary professional to lead a kitchen team and deliver nutritious, high-quality meals that support residents' health and well-being. The Role Reporting to the Home Manager, you'll manage the day-to-day kitchen operations, including menu planning, food preparation, staff supervision, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. You'll cater to residents' dietary needs while creating a positive and enjoyable dining experience. What We're Looking For Previous experience as a Head Chef in a care / nursing home or similar setting Strong leadership and team management skills Good understanding of nutrition, allergens, and food safety regulations NVQ Level 3 in Catering or equivalent (desirable) Excellent communication and time management Willingness to work flexibly, including weekends Benefits: Paid breaks & DBS Excellent opportunities for training and development Employee Assistance & Blue Light Card Scheme Supportive, people-first working environment A rewarding role making a real difference to residents' lives Apply now or contact Solutions for a confidential chat. (phone number removed)
May 16, 2026
Full time
Head Chef - Care Home Location: Holt, Norfolk Salary: 19.50 per Hour Hours: Permanent - Days PSR Solutions are working with a well-regarded care home to recruit an experienced Head Chef in Holt, Norfolk. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate culinary professional to lead a kitchen team and deliver nutritious, high-quality meals that support residents' health and well-being. The Role Reporting to the Home Manager, you'll manage the day-to-day kitchen operations, including menu planning, food preparation, staff supervision, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. You'll cater to residents' dietary needs while creating a positive and enjoyable dining experience. What We're Looking For Previous experience as a Head Chef in a care / nursing home or similar setting Strong leadership and team management skills Good understanding of nutrition, allergens, and food safety regulations NVQ Level 3 in Catering or equivalent (desirable) Excellent communication and time management Willingness to work flexibly, including weekends Benefits: Paid breaks & DBS Excellent opportunities for training and development Employee Assistance & Blue Light Card Scheme Supportive, people-first working environment A rewarding role making a real difference to residents' lives Apply now or contact Solutions for a confidential chat. (phone number removed)
N.E. Recruitment
Sous Chef
N.E. Recruitment Bromley, London
A Sous Chef, required to join a hotel in the Bromley area. This role may suit an experienced Chef de Partie, ready for progression to the role of Sous Chef. As Sous Chef you will support the Executive Head Chef in the daily management of the kitchen. This role is ideal for a strong team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment, demonstrates excellent kitchen management practices, and is confident using computer-based system The Sous Chef will play a key role in maintaining high culinary standards, ensuring efficient kitchen operations, and supporting the development of the brigade. Exposure to a varied operation including restaurant, events, and banqueting. The ideal candidate for the role of Sous Chef, will have: Level 3 Food Safety Level 3 Allergen Management Food Production qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) Proven experience in a supervisory kitchen role (Sous Chef or strong Chef de Partie). Demonstrable experience leading teams and managing service effectively. Personal Attributes for the role of Sous Chef: Positive, team-oriented approach with strong leadership qualities. High level of professionalism and reliability. Passion for food quality and continuous improvement. Committed to training, mentoring, and developing others. Sous Chef responsibilities: Operational & Kitchen Management Support the Executive Head Chef in the day-to-day running of all kitchen operations. Ensure full compliance with kitchen procedures, including HACCP, Food Safety, allergen management, and cleaning schedules. Maintain high standards of food quality, consistency, and presentation across all services. Take responsibility for the kitchen in the absence of the Executive Head Chef. Ensure all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are followed consistently. Teamwork & Leadership Foster a strong team culture through collaboration, clear communication, and leading by example. Supervise and support the kitchen brigade during service. Assist in training, mentoring, and developing team members. Contribute to performance management and team development initiatives. Stock Control, Purchasing & Systems Manage stock levels, ordering, and deliveries in line with business needs. Utilise purchasing and rota systems effectively, including: Procure Wizard (purchasing and stock control), Rota Ready (labour scheduling), Food Alert (compliance and due diligence) Ensure accurate record-keeping for stock, invoices, and compliance documentation. Support cost control through effective stock rotation and waste reduction. Food Production & Standards Oversee food production including batch preparation, portion control, and service execution. Ensure all dishes meet required specifications and quality standards. Assist with menu planning and development in line with seasonal and business requirements. KPIs & Accountability Support delivery of key financial and operational targets, including: Food cost and gross profit margins, Waste reduction targets, Labour cost control (in collaboration with senior chefs), Food safety and compliance audit results Take accountability for maintaining high standards and contributing to continuous improvement. Skills & Competencies: Strong understanding of kitchen management procedures and compliance standards. Confident computer user with experience in digital kitchen systems. Experience with Procure Wizard, RotaReady, and Food Alert highly desirable. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Strong attention to detail and commitment to standards. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. The salary for the role of Sous Chef, is given as 36,000 / per annum, 45 hour / plus an incentive bonus scheme. Plus a selection of other company benefits are available and free car parking. N.E. Recruitment i s acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy Please send an up to date copy of your Curriculum Vitae. We look forward to receiving all applications however due to the high number of applications we are only able to contact candidates which closely match the level of skills and experience of the requirements of our clients. However for more information or opportunities please contact us or forward your cv for consideration. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK
May 16, 2026
Full time
A Sous Chef, required to join a hotel in the Bromley area. This role may suit an experienced Chef de Partie, ready for progression to the role of Sous Chef. As Sous Chef you will support the Executive Head Chef in the daily management of the kitchen. This role is ideal for a strong team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment, demonstrates excellent kitchen management practices, and is confident using computer-based system The Sous Chef will play a key role in maintaining high culinary standards, ensuring efficient kitchen operations, and supporting the development of the brigade. Exposure to a varied operation including restaurant, events, and banqueting. The ideal candidate for the role of Sous Chef, will have: Level 3 Food Safety Level 3 Allergen Management Food Production qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) Proven experience in a supervisory kitchen role (Sous Chef or strong Chef de Partie). Demonstrable experience leading teams and managing service effectively. Personal Attributes for the role of Sous Chef: Positive, team-oriented approach with strong leadership qualities. High level of professionalism and reliability. Passion for food quality and continuous improvement. Committed to training, mentoring, and developing others. Sous Chef responsibilities: Operational & Kitchen Management Support the Executive Head Chef in the day-to-day running of all kitchen operations. Ensure full compliance with kitchen procedures, including HACCP, Food Safety, allergen management, and cleaning schedules. Maintain high standards of food quality, consistency, and presentation across all services. Take responsibility for the kitchen in the absence of the Executive Head Chef. Ensure all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are followed consistently. Teamwork & Leadership Foster a strong team culture through collaboration, clear communication, and leading by example. Supervise and support the kitchen brigade during service. Assist in training, mentoring, and developing team members. Contribute to performance management and team development initiatives. Stock Control, Purchasing & Systems Manage stock levels, ordering, and deliveries in line with business needs. Utilise purchasing and rota systems effectively, including: Procure Wizard (purchasing and stock control), Rota Ready (labour scheduling), Food Alert (compliance and due diligence) Ensure accurate record-keeping for stock, invoices, and compliance documentation. Support cost control through effective stock rotation and waste reduction. Food Production & Standards Oversee food production including batch preparation, portion control, and service execution. Ensure all dishes meet required specifications and quality standards. Assist with menu planning and development in line with seasonal and business requirements. KPIs & Accountability Support delivery of key financial and operational targets, including: Food cost and gross profit margins, Waste reduction targets, Labour cost control (in collaboration with senior chefs), Food safety and compliance audit results Take accountability for maintaining high standards and contributing to continuous improvement. Skills & Competencies: Strong understanding of kitchen management procedures and compliance standards. Confident computer user with experience in digital kitchen systems. Experience with Procure Wizard, RotaReady, and Food Alert highly desirable. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Strong attention to detail and commitment to standards. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. The salary for the role of Sous Chef, is given as 36,000 / per annum, 45 hour / plus an incentive bonus scheme. Plus a selection of other company benefits are available and free car parking. N.E. Recruitment i s acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy Please send an up to date copy of your Curriculum Vitae. We look forward to receiving all applications however due to the high number of applications we are only able to contact candidates which closely match the level of skills and experience of the requirements of our clients. However for more information or opportunities please contact us or forward your cv for consideration. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK
Butlins
Chef Opportunities
Butlins Minehead, Somerset
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
May 16, 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
Butlins
Junior Kitchen Manager (Sous Chef)
Butlins Skegness, Lincolnshire
Description About The Role Were looking for a Junior Kitchen Manager/Sous Chef for our Papa Johns kitchen. Reporting to the Kitchen Manager/Head Chef, you will support the running of the kitchen and support in leading a team of up to 10. Making our guests smile is at the heart of our values, and you will ensure this happens consistently by ensuring that guests remain the central focus of all operati click apply for full job details
May 16, 2026
Full time
Description About The Role Were looking for a Junior Kitchen Manager/Sous Chef for our Papa Johns kitchen. Reporting to the Kitchen Manager/Head Chef, you will support the running of the kitchen and support in leading a team of up to 10. Making our guests smile is at the heart of our values, and you will ensure this happens consistently by ensuring that guests remain the central focus of all operati click apply for full job details
Junior Sous Chef
Kitchen (Royal Lancaster) City Of Westminster, London
Join the team that Always Cares! Are you the type of person that gets out of bed on the right side every day? If so, we would like you to come and join us as a Junior Sous Chef at the Royal Lancaster London, where we encourage your personal development and growth. We are located next to Lancaster Gate tube station, and a short distance from Paddington, Bayswater and Marble Arch stations. Some of our fabulous benefits you will enjoy as a Junior Sous Chef are: Annual earnings up to £45,500.00 (£36,056.59 base salary + non-contractual tronc) Pension scheme with company contributions 50% discount in all our restaurants and Spa's across our properties Team member and Friends & Family rates across our properties Complimentary stay after passing probation Extensive discounts on our benefits platform Access to private medical insurance Support through development plans, apprenticeships and world class management development programmes including educational sponsorship to be the best you can be Interest free season ticket loan Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 online GP, mental health support and virtual wellbeing Bike to work scheme Recommend a Friend incentive Complimentary laundry Free meals on duty Opportunity to join our taskforces to contribute to the business focuses, community and environment Employee recognition schemes and Social Committee events including gala dinners and much more! We are currently looking for a passionate Junior Sous Chef, to join our Kitchen Department on a permanent basis, with an immediate start to join us in consistently delivering memorable moments and five star service to our guests and each other. It is important to us that everyone in the team brings positive energy to support our happy and fun environment, as we strive to build a community of diverse backgrounds and life experiences, where we care about careers and not just jobs. As a Junior Sous Chef, your main duties and expectations for the role will include: The Junior Sous Chef will provide leadership to all culinary activities of The Lancaster London. He or she will improve standards of product, service and hospitality to our guests. Engage all team members to improve the vision and values of the Hotel. Increase Company profitability. Deputies for the Head Chef in his absence. Engage the kitchen team in working at a 5 Food Hygiene standard at all times. You will be required to work 40hours per week, on a shift rota. We are Best Employer for 2021 at Springboard's Excellence Awards One of the happiest hotels in London Earth Check Silver Certified 2023 2 rosettes Hoteliers' Charter Approved Preferred Hotels & Resorts member Top 100 in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025 We are more concerned with what's in the glass, not whether its' half full or empty, so if you feel this Junior Sous Chef role is for you, come and pour some happiness into yours by joining our award winning family today! All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK
May 16, 2026
Full time
Join the team that Always Cares! Are you the type of person that gets out of bed on the right side every day? If so, we would like you to come and join us as a Junior Sous Chef at the Royal Lancaster London, where we encourage your personal development and growth. We are located next to Lancaster Gate tube station, and a short distance from Paddington, Bayswater and Marble Arch stations. Some of our fabulous benefits you will enjoy as a Junior Sous Chef are: Annual earnings up to £45,500.00 (£36,056.59 base salary + non-contractual tronc) Pension scheme with company contributions 50% discount in all our restaurants and Spa's across our properties Team member and Friends & Family rates across our properties Complimentary stay after passing probation Extensive discounts on our benefits platform Access to private medical insurance Support through development plans, apprenticeships and world class management development programmes including educational sponsorship to be the best you can be Interest free season ticket loan Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 online GP, mental health support and virtual wellbeing Bike to work scheme Recommend a Friend incentive Complimentary laundry Free meals on duty Opportunity to join our taskforces to contribute to the business focuses, community and environment Employee recognition schemes and Social Committee events including gala dinners and much more! We are currently looking for a passionate Junior Sous Chef, to join our Kitchen Department on a permanent basis, with an immediate start to join us in consistently delivering memorable moments and five star service to our guests and each other. It is important to us that everyone in the team brings positive energy to support our happy and fun environment, as we strive to build a community of diverse backgrounds and life experiences, where we care about careers and not just jobs. As a Junior Sous Chef, your main duties and expectations for the role will include: The Junior Sous Chef will provide leadership to all culinary activities of The Lancaster London. He or she will improve standards of product, service and hospitality to our guests. Engage all team members to improve the vision and values of the Hotel. Increase Company profitability. Deputies for the Head Chef in his absence. Engage the kitchen team in working at a 5 Food Hygiene standard at all times. You will be required to work 40hours per week, on a shift rota. We are Best Employer for 2021 at Springboard's Excellence Awards One of the happiest hotels in London Earth Check Silver Certified 2023 2 rosettes Hoteliers' Charter Approved Preferred Hotels & Resorts member Top 100 in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025 We are more concerned with what's in the glass, not whether its' half full or empty, so if you feel this Junior Sous Chef role is for you, come and pour some happiness into yours by joining our award winning family today! All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK
Head Waiter - Elegant Manor Dining Experience
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
A distinguished manor house in the Cotswolds is looking for a Chef De Rang to join their team. This role emphasizes delivering a unique guest experience rooted in heritage and storytelling. Ideal candidates are warm, detail-oriented, and genuinely guest-focused, with an eagerness to develop their hospitality skills. Contribute to memorable moments in an extraordinary setting where every team member plays a part in crafting memorable experiences. Join us to shape the next chapter of our story.
May 16, 2026
Full time
A distinguished manor house in the Cotswolds is looking for a Chef De Rang to join their team. This role emphasizes delivering a unique guest experience rooted in heritage and storytelling. Ideal candidates are warm, detail-oriented, and genuinely guest-focused, with an eagerness to develop their hospitality skills. Contribute to memorable moments in an extraordinary setting where every team member plays a part in crafting memorable experiences. Join us to shape the next chapter of our story.
Dutton Recruitment
Chef
Dutton Recruitment Bradford, Yorkshire
Dutton Recruitment have a current requirement for a Chef to work at a busy hospice in Bradford, BD3. Work is due to start on 01/06/2026 and last between 2-4 weeks covering a full time member of staff. 37.5 hours per week working on a split rota (however this can be worked around if required). Key Responsibilities Food Preparation & Cooking Prepare and cook meals for residents. Work with the Head Chef to ensure menus are varied, seasonal, and meet the nutritional and dietary needs of all students, including allergies and special diets. Support with the development of creative and appealing menus that promote healthy eating. Kitchen Operations Ensure effective portion control and consistency in food presentation. Maintain the highest standards of food hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen at all times. Monitor stock levels, assist with ordering, and ensure proper storage and rotation of food items. Use kitchen equipment safely and report any faults or maintenance issues promptly. Teamwork & Leadership Supervise and support junior kitchen staff and Catering Assistants, promoting a positive and efficient working environment. Participate in training, briefings, and team meetings as required. Person Specification Essential Proven experience as a chef in a commercial or institutional kitchen. NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Professional Cookery (or equivalent). Food Hygiene Certificate - Level 2 (minimum). Strong understanding of food safety, allergen regulations, and health & safety in a kitchen environment. Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines. High standards of cleanliness, organisation, and attention to detail. Desirable Experience working in a school, care setting, or similar environment. First Aid Certificate. Experience catering for large numbers and managing dietary requirements (e.g., vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free).
May 16, 2026
Contractor
Dutton Recruitment have a current requirement for a Chef to work at a busy hospice in Bradford, BD3. Work is due to start on 01/06/2026 and last between 2-4 weeks covering a full time member of staff. 37.5 hours per week working on a split rota (however this can be worked around if required). Key Responsibilities Food Preparation & Cooking Prepare and cook meals for residents. Work with the Head Chef to ensure menus are varied, seasonal, and meet the nutritional and dietary needs of all students, including allergies and special diets. Support with the development of creative and appealing menus that promote healthy eating. Kitchen Operations Ensure effective portion control and consistency in food presentation. Maintain the highest standards of food hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen at all times. Monitor stock levels, assist with ordering, and ensure proper storage and rotation of food items. Use kitchen equipment safely and report any faults or maintenance issues promptly. Teamwork & Leadership Supervise and support junior kitchen staff and Catering Assistants, promoting a positive and efficient working environment. Participate in training, briefings, and team meetings as required. Person Specification Essential Proven experience as a chef in a commercial or institutional kitchen. NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Professional Cookery (or equivalent). Food Hygiene Certificate - Level 2 (minimum). Strong understanding of food safety, allergen regulations, and health & safety in a kitchen environment. Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines. High standards of cleanliness, organisation, and attention to detail. Desirable Experience working in a school, care setting, or similar environment. First Aid Certificate. Experience catering for large numbers and managing dietary requirements (e.g., vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free).
National Trust
Food & Beverage Assistant Manager
National Trust Royston, Hertfordshire
Summary Are you looking to develop your career in Food & Beverage? The National Trust is renowned for its food and hospitality. We run 185 cafes all over England, Wales and Northern Ireland, and we'd love you to join us. We have an opening for a Food and Beverage Assistant Manager. Because we are in a rural area, please think about how you'd be able to get here for work, before applying for the job. Benefits: We want to help you look after the things that matter to you, such as saving for your future, getting a discount on your weekly shop, or encouraging you to find a work-life balance. Please read our package, below, to see what benefits we offer you. Hours: This role is based on annualised hours, where the amount of hours you work each month may vary, however your salary will be paid in 12 equal instalments over the year. You'll work 1950 per year which is full time. You'll work two weekends per month on an alternate weekend basis. Your rota will consist of one week at 30 hours and the second week at 45 hours with a day off either side of the weekend that you work. It also includes some Bank Holiday working Salary: £29,367 per annum Duration: Permanent Internally you'll be known as a Food & Beverage Assistant Manager (Band 2). What it's like to work here To find out more about what it's like to work in a food and beverage team for the National Trust, click here to watch our video. What you'll be doing As Food and Beverage Assistant Manager, you'll be working closely with the Food and Beverage Manager and Head Chef. You'll be helping to look after the entire operation, keeping consistently high standards in the team, in the outlets, and in the food and drink we prepare and serve. You'll always have an eye on ways to improve service and standards for our visitors. You'll support the team to help build a great place to work. This could include helping with recruiting and training new people or developing the team. You'll make sure that the team follow all relevant legislation and National Trust policies. You'll be setting and achieving financial targets to increase income and profits. This could be by driving sales through controlling resources and achieving the best possible customer service. We'll give you an induction that fits the job, and training in allergens and food safety, plus any mentoring needed to help you in your role. You can sign up for further professional training and development if you wish. Who we're looking for To deliver this role successfully, you'll be: used to achieving outstanding customer service in a similar environment a?good leader of people, skilled in setting personal objectives and giving feedback experienced with budgets to increase income and control costs (including managing stock and waste) a?people person, with a friendly attitude and great communication skills aware of health and safety compliance The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. •Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary •Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) •Rental deposit loan scheme •Season ticket loan •EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) •Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts •Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. •Flexible working whenever possible •Employee assistance programme •Free parking at most Trust places Click here to find out more about the benefits we offer to support you.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Summary Are you looking to develop your career in Food & Beverage? The National Trust is renowned for its food and hospitality. We run 185 cafes all over England, Wales and Northern Ireland, and we'd love you to join us. We have an opening for a Food and Beverage Assistant Manager. Because we are in a rural area, please think about how you'd be able to get here for work, before applying for the job. Benefits: We want to help you look after the things that matter to you, such as saving for your future, getting a discount on your weekly shop, or encouraging you to find a work-life balance. Please read our package, below, to see what benefits we offer you. Hours: This role is based on annualised hours, where the amount of hours you work each month may vary, however your salary will be paid in 12 equal instalments over the year. You'll work 1950 per year which is full time. You'll work two weekends per month on an alternate weekend basis. Your rota will consist of one week at 30 hours and the second week at 45 hours with a day off either side of the weekend that you work. It also includes some Bank Holiday working Salary: £29,367 per annum Duration: Permanent Internally you'll be known as a Food & Beverage Assistant Manager (Band 2). What it's like to work here To find out more about what it's like to work in a food and beverage team for the National Trust, click here to watch our video. What you'll be doing As Food and Beverage Assistant Manager, you'll be working closely with the Food and Beverage Manager and Head Chef. You'll be helping to look after the entire operation, keeping consistently high standards in the team, in the outlets, and in the food and drink we prepare and serve. You'll always have an eye on ways to improve service and standards for our visitors. You'll support the team to help build a great place to work. This could include helping with recruiting and training new people or developing the team. You'll make sure that the team follow all relevant legislation and National Trust policies. You'll be setting and achieving financial targets to increase income and profits. This could be by driving sales through controlling resources and achieving the best possible customer service. We'll give you an induction that fits the job, and training in allergens and food safety, plus any mentoring needed to help you in your role. You can sign up for further professional training and development if you wish. Who we're looking for To deliver this role successfully, you'll be: used to achieving outstanding customer service in a similar environment a?good leader of people, skilled in setting personal objectives and giving feedback experienced with budgets to increase income and control costs (including managing stock and waste) a?people person, with a friendly attitude and great communication skills aware of health and safety compliance The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. •Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary •Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) •Rental deposit loan scheme •Season ticket loan •EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) •Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts •Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. •Flexible working whenever possible •Employee assistance programme •Free parking at most Trust places Click here to find out more about the benefits we offer to support you.
Barchester Healthcare
Head Chef - Care Home
Barchester Healthcare Winchester, Hampshire
Are you a passionate and qualified Chef looking for a better work life balance? If you are keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and high standards, Barchester is the place to be! Your Benefits and Rewards Working days and alternate weekends only, across 4/5 days a week Rewarding Excellence' bonus where you will be financially rewarded up to £500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend' scheme, earning up to £500 per referral Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts with big brands, supermarkets and travel companies Free access to medical specialists, who are on hand for a second opinion if you need it Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services Tax Code Review Service to check you're on the right code and paying the right level of tax Option to join our monthly staff lottery alongside your colleagues nationwide Your Experience and Qualifications A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent Experience in leading, motivating and inspiring a team Experience of working with fresh seasonal food with a good understanding of nutrition The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homes Confidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus Experience working with a front of house team to ensure the restaurants are set up to a high standard Good understanding of HACCP and COSHH Knowledge around modified diets using the IDDSI framework (If new to care, we will train and develop chefs on these techniques) Your Role and Responsibilities Lead, motivate and inspire a team, develop and upskill where required Menu development, tailoring around residents to ensure we deliver person-centred hospitality Work with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked of the highest standards Bake fresh cakes, scones and breads from scratch Assist the front of house team with setting up of the dining areas Work within budget, complete regular audits and stock control Create a warm, efficient and fun environment Ongoing recruitment and retention Managing the performance of the kitchen team and front of house As a Head Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long hours. Our chefs have full autonomy in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus, whilst also taking ownership of their kitchen and ongoing team development. We are exceptionally proud of our Barchester Chef Academy, where chefs have the opportunity to learn new techniques and further develop their skills, whilst also sharing their knowledge to support the growth of others across the business. This fantastic academy experience is held throughout the year and is offered to all of our chefs. Our internal Learning and Development team also offer industry recognised apprenticeships and further qualifications to chefs and hospitality team members who are looking to build upon and/or develop their skills. Interested? If you are a motivated and dedicated chef who is ready to be part of something special, apply today! Terms & conditions apply 0854
May 16, 2026
Full time
Are you a passionate and qualified Chef looking for a better work life balance? If you are keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and high standards, Barchester is the place to be! Your Benefits and Rewards Working days and alternate weekends only, across 4/5 days a week Rewarding Excellence' bonus where you will be financially rewarded up to £500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend' scheme, earning up to £500 per referral Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts with big brands, supermarkets and travel companies Free access to medical specialists, who are on hand for a second opinion if you need it Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services Tax Code Review Service to check you're on the right code and paying the right level of tax Option to join our monthly staff lottery alongside your colleagues nationwide Your Experience and Qualifications A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent Experience in leading, motivating and inspiring a team Experience of working with fresh seasonal food with a good understanding of nutrition The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homes Confidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus Experience working with a front of house team to ensure the restaurants are set up to a high standard Good understanding of HACCP and COSHH Knowledge around modified diets using the IDDSI framework (If new to care, we will train and develop chefs on these techniques) Your Role and Responsibilities Lead, motivate and inspire a team, develop and upskill where required Menu development, tailoring around residents to ensure we deliver person-centred hospitality Work with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked of the highest standards Bake fresh cakes, scones and breads from scratch Assist the front of house team with setting up of the dining areas Work within budget, complete regular audits and stock control Create a warm, efficient and fun environment Ongoing recruitment and retention Managing the performance of the kitchen team and front of house As a Head Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long hours. Our chefs have full autonomy in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus, whilst also taking ownership of their kitchen and ongoing team development. We are exceptionally proud of our Barchester Chef Academy, where chefs have the opportunity to learn new techniques and further develop their skills, whilst also sharing their knowledge to support the growth of others across the business. This fantastic academy experience is held throughout the year and is offered to all of our chefs. Our internal Learning and Development team also offer industry recognised apprenticeships and further qualifications to chefs and hospitality team members who are looking to build upon and/or develop their skills. Interested? If you are a motivated and dedicated chef who is ready to be part of something special, apply today! Terms & conditions apply 0854
Barchester Healthcare
Second Chef - Care Home
Barchester Healthcare Wallingford, Oxfordshire
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? Working as a Second 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. Here at Barchester, we work with an open, honest, supportive approach, where quality of care is at the heart of everything we do. As sector leading healthcare experts, we are proud to have the highest quality ratings across our 224 homes and hospitals across the UK. Barchester have proudly been awarded a two-star outstanding rating by Best Companies, ranked 11th in the top 20 Best Health & Social Care Companies to work for and 14th in the Top 25 Best Big Companies to Work For in the UK. NEED TO HAVEA personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalentA good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal foodThe ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homeConfidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus Good understanding of HACCPNEED TO DOManage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Assist Head Chef in menu developmentWork with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standardsCreate a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budgetComplete regular auditsManage stock control REWARDS PACKAGERewarding Excellence bonus, meaning you will be financially rewarded by up to £500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspectionUnlimited access to our generous refer a friend scheme, earning up to £500 per referralAccess to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts at big brands and supermarketsFree access to medical specialists, who are available for a second opinion if you need it to make a decision with confidenceConfidential and free access to counselling and legal servicesTax code review service, where we will check that you are on the right code and paying the right level of taxOption to join our monthly staff lottery alongside thousands of colleagues across the UK Terms & conditions apply 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. 8765
May 16, 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? Working as a Second 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. Here at Barchester, we work with an open, honest, supportive approach, where quality of care is at the heart of everything we do. As sector leading healthcare experts, we are proud to have the highest quality ratings across our 224 homes and hospitals across the UK. Barchester have proudly been awarded a two-star outstanding rating by Best Companies, ranked 11th in the top 20 Best Health & Social Care Companies to work for and 14th in the Top 25 Best Big Companies to Work For in the UK. NEED TO HAVEA personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalentA good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal foodThe ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homeConfidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus Good understanding of HACCPNEED TO DOManage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Assist Head Chef in menu developmentWork with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standardsCreate a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budgetComplete regular auditsManage stock control REWARDS PACKAGERewarding Excellence bonus, meaning you will be financially rewarded by up to £500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspectionUnlimited access to our generous refer a friend scheme, earning up to £500 per referralAccess to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts at big brands and supermarketsFree access to medical specialists, who are available for a second opinion if you need it to make a decision with confidenceConfidential and free access to counselling and legal servicesTax code review service, where we will check that you are on the right code and paying the right level of taxOption to join our monthly staff lottery alongside thousands of colleagues across the UK Terms & conditions apply 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. 8765
Executive Chef
Mar Hall Bishopton, Renfrewshire
Role Overview At JA Mar Hall, we are entering an exciting phase of continued evolution following a significant refurbishment, with further development planned as we progress towards a refined luxury positioning aligned with Forbes Travel Guide standards. We are seeking an inspiring and commercially astute Executive Chef to lead our culinary operation, joining us at a pivotal time of change and opportunity. This role is ideal for a chef who is passionate about nurturing talent, shaping culture, and crafting a distinctive and elevated food offering that enhances the overall guest experience. Leading a brigade of 23, you will take full ownership of the kitchen operation, working collaboratively across the resort to deliver exceptional standards across restaurant dining, bar food, breakfast, afternoon tea, weddings, meetings, and events. Key Responsibilities Culinary Leadership Lead, inspire, and develop a brigade of 23 including an Executive Pastry Chef, Senior Sous Chef, Sous Chefs, Chef de Parties, Commis Chefs, and Kitchen Porters Create a positive, high performing kitchen culture focused on professionalism, consistency, and excellence Act as a visible leader within the kitchen, setting the tone through standards, behaviour, and work ethic Nurture and develop talent at all levels, creating clear progression pathways within the brigade Food Strategy and Menu Development Design and deliver a refined and commercially balanced food offering across all outlets Develop menus for restaurant dining, bar service, breakfast, afternoon tea, and events that reflect quality, seasonality, and creativity Continuously evolve the culinary proposition in line with guest expectations and luxury positioning Work closely with the Food and Beverage Services Manager to ensure alignment between food and service Operational Excellence Take full ownership of day-to-day kitchen operations, ensuring smooth and efficient service delivery across all areas Ensure consistency and quality across all food produced, maintaining exceptional attention to detail Oversee preparation, service, and execution for weddings, events, and conferences Maintain strong organisation, structure, and communication within the kitchen Standards and Development Create, implement, and continuously refine SOPs to support consistency and excellence Drive standards in line with the hotel's ambition towards Forbes Luxury Travel Guide Five Star expectations Ensure presentation, cleanliness, and hygiene standards are maintained at all times Embed a culture of accountability and pride in delivery across the team Commercial and Financial Management Manage food costs, labour costs, and kitchen budgets effectively Drive profitability through menu engineering, portion control, and waste management Work with senior leadership on forecasting, planning, and business strategy Maintain strong supplier relationships and ensure quality sourcing of ingredients Collaboration and Guest Experience Work collaboratively with Food and Beverage and wider resort teams to deliver a seamless guest journey Engage with guests where appropriate, enhancing the overall dining experience Support the delivery of special events, seasonal activations, and key business initiatives Compliance and Safety Ensure full compliance with all food safety, health and safety, and legal requirements Maintain exemplary kitchen hygiene standards and audit readiness at all times Lead by example in maintaining a safe and structured working environment About You Proven experience as an Executive Chef or Head Chef within a luxury hotel or high-end hospitality environment Strong leadership capability with experience managing and developing large kitchen teams A passion for mentoring, coaching, and building a positive team culture Highly organised with strong operational and financial acumen Creative, with the ability to design and deliver high quality, commercially successful menus Deep understanding of luxury guest expectations and attention to detail Collaborative in approach, with strong communication across departments Resilient, adaptable, and motivated by continuous improvement and development What Success Looks Like A confident, engaged, and high performing kitchen brigade A refined, consistent, and memorable culinary offering across all outlets and event spaces Clear standards and SOPs embedded throughout the kitchen operation for restaurant service, afternoon tea, breakfast, meeting & events. Strong financial performance with controlled costs and maximised profitability Seamless collaboration with Food and Beverage teams to enhance the guest journey Visible progression towards a luxury culinary experience aligned with Forbes standards
May 16, 2026
Full time
Role Overview At JA Mar Hall, we are entering an exciting phase of continued evolution following a significant refurbishment, with further development planned as we progress towards a refined luxury positioning aligned with Forbes Travel Guide standards. We are seeking an inspiring and commercially astute Executive Chef to lead our culinary operation, joining us at a pivotal time of change and opportunity. This role is ideal for a chef who is passionate about nurturing talent, shaping culture, and crafting a distinctive and elevated food offering that enhances the overall guest experience. Leading a brigade of 23, you will take full ownership of the kitchen operation, working collaboratively across the resort to deliver exceptional standards across restaurant dining, bar food, breakfast, afternoon tea, weddings, meetings, and events. Key Responsibilities Culinary Leadership Lead, inspire, and develop a brigade of 23 including an Executive Pastry Chef, Senior Sous Chef, Sous Chefs, Chef de Parties, Commis Chefs, and Kitchen Porters Create a positive, high performing kitchen culture focused on professionalism, consistency, and excellence Act as a visible leader within the kitchen, setting the tone through standards, behaviour, and work ethic Nurture and develop talent at all levels, creating clear progression pathways within the brigade Food Strategy and Menu Development Design and deliver a refined and commercially balanced food offering across all outlets Develop menus for restaurant dining, bar service, breakfast, afternoon tea, and events that reflect quality, seasonality, and creativity Continuously evolve the culinary proposition in line with guest expectations and luxury positioning Work closely with the Food and Beverage Services Manager to ensure alignment between food and service Operational Excellence Take full ownership of day-to-day kitchen operations, ensuring smooth and efficient service delivery across all areas Ensure consistency and quality across all food produced, maintaining exceptional attention to detail Oversee preparation, service, and execution for weddings, events, and conferences Maintain strong organisation, structure, and communication within the kitchen Standards and Development Create, implement, and continuously refine SOPs to support consistency and excellence Drive standards in line with the hotel's ambition towards Forbes Luxury Travel Guide Five Star expectations Ensure presentation, cleanliness, and hygiene standards are maintained at all times Embed a culture of accountability and pride in delivery across the team Commercial and Financial Management Manage food costs, labour costs, and kitchen budgets effectively Drive profitability through menu engineering, portion control, and waste management Work with senior leadership on forecasting, planning, and business strategy Maintain strong supplier relationships and ensure quality sourcing of ingredients Collaboration and Guest Experience Work collaboratively with Food and Beverage and wider resort teams to deliver a seamless guest journey Engage with guests where appropriate, enhancing the overall dining experience Support the delivery of special events, seasonal activations, and key business initiatives Compliance and Safety Ensure full compliance with all food safety, health and safety, and legal requirements Maintain exemplary kitchen hygiene standards and audit readiness at all times Lead by example in maintaining a safe and structured working environment About You Proven experience as an Executive Chef or Head Chef within a luxury hotel or high-end hospitality environment Strong leadership capability with experience managing and developing large kitchen teams A passion for mentoring, coaching, and building a positive team culture Highly organised with strong operational and financial acumen Creative, with the ability to design and deliver high quality, commercially successful menus Deep understanding of luxury guest expectations and attention to detail Collaborative in approach, with strong communication across departments Resilient, adaptable, and motivated by continuous improvement and development What Success Looks Like A confident, engaged, and high performing kitchen brigade A refined, consistent, and memorable culinary offering across all outlets and event spaces Clear standards and SOPs embedded throughout the kitchen operation for restaurant service, afternoon tea, breakfast, meeting & events. Strong financial performance with controlled costs and maximised profitability Seamless collaboration with Food and Beverage teams to enhance the guest journey Visible progression towards a luxury culinary experience aligned with Forbes standards
Hays
Finance Director
Hays
An excellent SME Finance Director role - leading financial strategy, reporting and business partnering Your new company Hays are delighted to be exclusively retained by Little & Cull in the search for their new Finance Director.Little & Cull is a leading UK supplier of premium bakery products and prepared dishes, trusted by food service operators across the travel, leisure, hospitality and casual dining sectors. Operating across two production sites in Devon and headquartered just off the A38 in Newton Abbot, the business combines chef-led creativity with strong commercial expertise to deliver food that consistently performs in professional kitchens.With a turnover of approximately £25 million, Little & Cull has built a reputation for innovative, high-quality products supported by responsive, knowledgeable and genuinely personal service. Its extensive portfolio is thoughtfully developed in-house to meet the evolving needs of its food service partners, helping them serve outstanding food with confidence.The company also excels in bespoke product development, working closely with clients to create tailored recipes, formats and flavour profiles that reflect brand identity, operational requirements and emerging trends. Now in its 20th year, Little & Cull continues to demonstrate consistent and sustainable organic growth, testament to its customer focus, culinary expertise and long-standing commitment to great food. Your new role Reporting to the Board, the Finance Director will shape the financial strategy of the business and act as a key commercial partner across Operations, Commercial and Supply Chain. This is a forward-looking, influential leadership role with a focus on strategic insight, commercial performance, investment planning and supporting continued business growth.The Finance Director will hold overarching responsibility for the finance function, leading a team of five. Day-to-day financial reporting and management accounts will be overseen by an experienced Finance Manager, enabling the Finance Director to maintain a broader, more strategic perspective. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Lead and evolve the financial strategy to support sustainable, profitable growth. Provide clear financial insight, challenge and strategic guidance to the CEO and leadership team. Drive long-term planning, scenario modelling and investment appraisal. Support strategic decision-making across product development, pricing, capex and operational planning. Finance Oversight & Governance Hold overall responsibility for financial governance, risk management and control frameworks.Ensure high-quality financial information, with day-to-day reporting led by the Finance Manager.Oversee statutory accounts, audit processes and regulatory compliance. Commercial & Operational Business Partnering Provide insight on customer profitability, product investment and portfolio growth opportunities.Support system improvements, automation and the strengthening of financial processes. Leadership & Team Development Lead and develop a finance team of five, fostering a culture of accountability, high performance and collaboration.Supporting the ongoing development and oversight of the daily finance function.Build strong cross-functional relationships to ensure finance is seen as a proactive and valued business partner. What you'll need to succeed Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA). Proven experience as a Finance Director or senior finance leader in light manufacturing, FMCG or ideally food production within a similarly sized organisation. Strong commercial acumen, with the ability to influence and shape business direction. Comfortable operating in a demanding, fast-moving, entrepreneurial environment. Demonstrated ability to lead, develop and motivate teams and partner senior leaders. What you'll get in return A strategic, career-defining role within a respected, high-growth food producer.The opportunity to shape financial strategy and influence long-term business direction.A collaborative, agile working environment where your impact will be visible.Competitive salary, executive package and genuine progression potential. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact for a confidential conversation. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
May 16, 2026
Full time
An excellent SME Finance Director role - leading financial strategy, reporting and business partnering Your new company Hays are delighted to be exclusively retained by Little & Cull in the search for their new Finance Director.Little & Cull is a leading UK supplier of premium bakery products and prepared dishes, trusted by food service operators across the travel, leisure, hospitality and casual dining sectors. Operating across two production sites in Devon and headquartered just off the A38 in Newton Abbot, the business combines chef-led creativity with strong commercial expertise to deliver food that consistently performs in professional kitchens.With a turnover of approximately £25 million, Little & Cull has built a reputation for innovative, high-quality products supported by responsive, knowledgeable and genuinely personal service. Its extensive portfolio is thoughtfully developed in-house to meet the evolving needs of its food service partners, helping them serve outstanding food with confidence.The company also excels in bespoke product development, working closely with clients to create tailored recipes, formats and flavour profiles that reflect brand identity, operational requirements and emerging trends. Now in its 20th year, Little & Cull continues to demonstrate consistent and sustainable organic growth, testament to its customer focus, culinary expertise and long-standing commitment to great food. Your new role Reporting to the Board, the Finance Director will shape the financial strategy of the business and act as a key commercial partner across Operations, Commercial and Supply Chain. This is a forward-looking, influential leadership role with a focus on strategic insight, commercial performance, investment planning and supporting continued business growth.The Finance Director will hold overarching responsibility for the finance function, leading a team of five. Day-to-day financial reporting and management accounts will be overseen by an experienced Finance Manager, enabling the Finance Director to maintain a broader, more strategic perspective. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Lead and evolve the financial strategy to support sustainable, profitable growth. Provide clear financial insight, challenge and strategic guidance to the CEO and leadership team. Drive long-term planning, scenario modelling and investment appraisal. Support strategic decision-making across product development, pricing, capex and operational planning. Finance Oversight & Governance Hold overall responsibility for financial governance, risk management and control frameworks.Ensure high-quality financial information, with day-to-day reporting led by the Finance Manager.Oversee statutory accounts, audit processes and regulatory compliance. Commercial & Operational Business Partnering Provide insight on customer profitability, product investment and portfolio growth opportunities.Support system improvements, automation and the strengthening of financial processes. Leadership & Team Development Lead and develop a finance team of five, fostering a culture of accountability, high performance and collaboration.Supporting the ongoing development and oversight of the daily finance function.Build strong cross-functional relationships to ensure finance is seen as a proactive and valued business partner. What you'll need to succeed Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA). Proven experience as a Finance Director or senior finance leader in light manufacturing, FMCG or ideally food production within a similarly sized organisation. Strong commercial acumen, with the ability to influence and shape business direction. Comfortable operating in a demanding, fast-moving, entrepreneurial environment. Demonstrated ability to lead, develop and motivate teams and partner senior leaders. What you'll get in return A strategic, career-defining role within a respected, high-growth food producer.The opportunity to shape financial strategy and influence long-term business direction.A collaborative, agile working environment where your impact will be visible.Competitive salary, executive package and genuine progression potential. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact for a confidential conversation. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Second Chef - Care Home
HealthJobs4U Ltd Ringwood, Hampshire
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? Working as a Second 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. Qualification Requirements A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent A good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal food The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our home Confidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus Good understanding of HACCP Key Responsibilities Manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Assist Head Chef in menu development Work with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standards Create a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budget Complete regular audits Manage stock control Rewards Package Rewarding Excellence bonus, meaning you will be financially rewarded by up to £500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection Unlimited access to our generous refer a friend scheme, earning up to £500 per referral Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts at big brands and supermarkets Free access to medical specialists, who are available for a second opinion if you need it to make a decision with confidence Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services Tax code review service, where we will check that you are on the right code and paying the right level of tax Option to join our monthly staff lottery alongside thousands of colleagues across the UK 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.
May 16, 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? Working as a Second 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. Qualification Requirements A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent A good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal food The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our home Confidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus Good understanding of HACCP Key Responsibilities Manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Assist Head Chef in menu development Work with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standards Create a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budget Complete regular audits Manage stock control Rewards Package Rewarding Excellence bonus, meaning you will be financially rewarded by up to £500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection Unlimited access to our generous refer a friend scheme, earning up to £500 per referral Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts at big brands and supermarkets Free access to medical specialists, who are available for a second opinion if you need it to make a decision with confidence Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services Tax code review service, where we will check that you are on the right code and paying the right level of tax Option to join our monthly staff lottery alongside thousands of colleagues across the UK 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.
Sous Chef
Dama TS Ltd Tunbridge Wells, Kent
The Brand We are hiring for an amazing growingItalianconcept. This will be based in their second site, which is a day to night concept serving brunch, lunch and small plates. The Role As the Sous Chef you will support the Head Chef with the full day to day operations in the kitchen. Standards are everything in this kitchen, and only the highest are acceptable click apply for full job details
May 15, 2026
Full time
The Brand We are hiring for an amazing growingItalianconcept. This will be based in their second site, which is a day to night concept serving brunch, lunch and small plates. The Role As the Sous Chef you will support the Head Chef with the full day to day operations in the kitchen. Standards are everything in this kitchen, and only the highest are acceptable click apply for full job details

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