A forward-thinking, fresh food, daytime catering business based just 20 minutes from both Winchester and Romsey, Hampshire are seeking a passionate and reliable Demi Chef de Partie / Chef de Partie to join its dynamic kitchen team. This is a unique opportunity for a Chef de Partie to work within a multifunctional kitchen environment that supports a busy daytime bistro restaurant operation alongside production for external business ventures. They use only quality, fresh, seasonal produce to make tasty, beautifully presented dishes. The role offers excellent scope for development, with cross-training opportunities across different areas of the kitchen. What s on Offer Supportive and friendly working environment Fantastic work life balance with mainly daytimes Opportunities for training, cross-development, and career progression Creative input into menus and seasonal dishes Competitive salary, dependent on experience Hours Daytimes 5 days out of 7 per week Very occasional evening work The Role As Chef de Partie, you will take ownership of your section while contributing to a collaborative and versatile kitchen operation. You ll work closely with senior chefs and gain exposure to multiple aspects of the business, supporting both service and production. Key Responsibilities Run your section, ensuring dishes are prepared and presented to consistently high standards Support the Head Chef and Sous Chef with daily kitchen operations Prepare, cook, and present dishes in line with menu specifications Maintain excellent food hygiene and health & safety standards Assist with stock control, ordering, and minimising waste Train and support junior team members Contribute ideas for menu development, specials, and seasonal dishes About You Previous experience as a chef de partie, demi chef de partie or a strong Commis Chef ready to step up Passion for fresh, high-quality ingredients and creative cooking Strong organisational skills and ability to perform under pressure A positive, team-focused attitude Good understanding of food safety and kitchen best practices If you re looking to grow your career as a chef in a progressive and varied kitchen environment, offering a great work life balance, we d love to hear from you.
May 14, 2026
Full time
A forward-thinking, fresh food, daytime catering business based just 20 minutes from both Winchester and Romsey, Hampshire are seeking a passionate and reliable Demi Chef de Partie / Chef de Partie to join its dynamic kitchen team. This is a unique opportunity for a Chef de Partie to work within a multifunctional kitchen environment that supports a busy daytime bistro restaurant operation alongside production for external business ventures. They use only quality, fresh, seasonal produce to make tasty, beautifully presented dishes. The role offers excellent scope for development, with cross-training opportunities across different areas of the kitchen. What s on Offer Supportive and friendly working environment Fantastic work life balance with mainly daytimes Opportunities for training, cross-development, and career progression Creative input into menus and seasonal dishes Competitive salary, dependent on experience Hours Daytimes 5 days out of 7 per week Very occasional evening work The Role As Chef de Partie, you will take ownership of your section while contributing to a collaborative and versatile kitchen operation. You ll work closely with senior chefs and gain exposure to multiple aspects of the business, supporting both service and production. Key Responsibilities Run your section, ensuring dishes are prepared and presented to consistently high standards Support the Head Chef and Sous Chef with daily kitchen operations Prepare, cook, and present dishes in line with menu specifications Maintain excellent food hygiene and health & safety standards Assist with stock control, ordering, and minimising waste Train and support junior team members Contribute ideas for menu development, specials, and seasonal dishes About You Previous experience as a chef de partie, demi chef de partie or a strong Commis Chef ready to step up Passion for fresh, high-quality ingredients and creative cooking Strong organisational skills and ability to perform under pressure A positive, team-focused attitude Good understanding of food safety and kitchen best practices If you re looking to grow your career as a chef in a progressive and varied kitchen environment, offering a great work life balance, we d love to hear from you.
Nights Sous Chef Location: Hemel Hempstead Working Pattern: Sunday to Thursday, 6pm to 2am, 37.5 hours per week Salary: Up to £32,298 per annum, depending on experience Are you ready to bring your culinary talent to the next level in a vibrant kitchen where creativity, collaboration, and excellence are always on the menu? We're looking for a passionate Nights Sous Chef who lives and breathes food to join our Eurest team in Hemel Hempstead . Someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, supports their Head Chef with confidence, and brings both skill and flair to every service. This role is perfect for a driven chef ready to help shape exceptional dining experiences while leading by example. You'll support a talented brigade of chefs, help refine menus, and bring flavour, precision, and energy to every plate. At Eurest, we are the experts in workplace catering, operating in over 700 workspaces every day. We know that fuelling employees throughout the day can help to sharpen their thinking, nourish their bodies and minds and ultimately, motivate them to perform at their best. Our workplace food experiences are driven by our promise to live more sustainably and responsibly, working towards our goal of net zero. Key Responsibilities Support the Head Chef in delivering food that's full of flavour, consistency, and visual appeal across varied service formats, from wholesome grab and go to elegant plated dishes. Stay curious - help shape menus that celebrate quality ingredients and smart nutritional choices. Help foster a positive, high-performing kitchen culture where culinary standards are championed every day. Assist with ordering, stock control, and kitchen organisation to ensure smooth, efficient operations. Maintain best-in-class food hygiene and safety, with presentation that always feels considered. Support training, mentoring, and the development of junior chefs within the brigade. What you'll bring to the table A confident Sous Chef with experience in quality-focused kitchens. A love for food that's both nourishing and exciting, think modern techniques, bold flavours, and balanced plates. Strong organisational skills - you know your way around a rota, prep list, and stockroom. Passion for developing others, you lead by example and raise the bar A sharp eye for food safety, consistency, and detail. Knowledge of portioning, food cost and waste control, flavour should be smart as well as satisfying. Hungry for more? We also offer exciting culinary pathways for team members who want to level up. With real-time mentoring, hands-on experience, and the chance to earn recognised qualifications, it's a delicious way to grow your skills while doing what you love. Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
May 14, 2026
Full time
Nights Sous Chef Location: Hemel Hempstead Working Pattern: Sunday to Thursday, 6pm to 2am, 37.5 hours per week Salary: Up to £32,298 per annum, depending on experience Are you ready to bring your culinary talent to the next level in a vibrant kitchen where creativity, collaboration, and excellence are always on the menu? We're looking for a passionate Nights Sous Chef who lives and breathes food to join our Eurest team in Hemel Hempstead . Someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, supports their Head Chef with confidence, and brings both skill and flair to every service. This role is perfect for a driven chef ready to help shape exceptional dining experiences while leading by example. You'll support a talented brigade of chefs, help refine menus, and bring flavour, precision, and energy to every plate. At Eurest, we are the experts in workplace catering, operating in over 700 workspaces every day. We know that fuelling employees throughout the day can help to sharpen their thinking, nourish their bodies and minds and ultimately, motivate them to perform at their best. Our workplace food experiences are driven by our promise to live more sustainably and responsibly, working towards our goal of net zero. Key Responsibilities Support the Head Chef in delivering food that's full of flavour, consistency, and visual appeal across varied service formats, from wholesome grab and go to elegant plated dishes. Stay curious - help shape menus that celebrate quality ingredients and smart nutritional choices. Help foster a positive, high-performing kitchen culture where culinary standards are championed every day. Assist with ordering, stock control, and kitchen organisation to ensure smooth, efficient operations. Maintain best-in-class food hygiene and safety, with presentation that always feels considered. Support training, mentoring, and the development of junior chefs within the brigade. What you'll bring to the table A confident Sous Chef with experience in quality-focused kitchens. A love for food that's both nourishing and exciting, think modern techniques, bold flavours, and balanced plates. Strong organisational skills - you know your way around a rota, prep list, and stockroom. Passion for developing others, you lead by example and raise the bar A sharp eye for food safety, consistency, and detail. Knowledge of portioning, food cost and waste control, flavour should be smart as well as satisfying. Hungry for more? We also offer exciting culinary pathways for team members who want to level up. With real-time mentoring, hands-on experience, and the chance to earn recognised qualifications, it's a delicious way to grow your skills while doing what you love. Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Head Chef Wadebridge, Cornwall Salary up to £45,000 Accommodation: Self-contained flat available £100 per week (all-inclusive) Permanent, Full-Time A characterful coaching inn set in the heart of a bustling Cornish market town, known for its lively atmosphere and strong local following. The property combines traditional charm with a modern, guest-focused approach, offering a popular bar, restaurant, and comfortable accommodation. With consistent footfall from both locals and tourists, it delivers a busy, all-day dining operation centred around fresh, accessible food and a welcoming environment. Overview An established and well-regarded hospitality venue in the heart of a vibrant Cornish town is seeking a talented Head Chef to take full ownership of the kitchen operation. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Head Chef looking to put their stamp on a menu, lead a team, and drive standards in a busy, guest-focused environment. The Role As Head Chef, you will be responsible for leading all aspects of the kitchen, from menu development and food quality to team leadership and financial performance. The business offers a mix of classic pub dishes alongside fresh, seasonal specials, with a strong focus on consistency and customer satisfaction. This Head Chef position suits someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys autonomy, and takes pride in delivering high-quality food while maintaining strong GP margins. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage and develop the kitchen team on a daily basis. Design and implement seasonal menus as Head Chef, ensuring quality and creativity. Maintain consistently high standards of food preparation and presentation. Control stock, manage ordering, and maintain strong GP margins. Ensure full compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations. Work closely with front of house to deliver a seamless guest experience. Recruit, train and mentor junior chefs. Key Requirements Proven experience as a Head Chef or strong Sous Chef ready to step up. Background in fresh food kitchens, ideally within pubs, inns or casual dining environments. Strong leadership and team development skills. Solid understanding of kitchen financials including GP and cost control. Ability to work under pressure while maintaining high standards. Passion for seasonal produce and delivering quality dishes. What s on Offer Salary up to £45,000. Self-contained accommodation at £100 per week (all-inclusive). Opportunity to take full ownership as Head Chef. Supportive working environment with autonomy to shape the food offering. Long-term career opportunity within a stable business. If you are a driven Head Chef looking for your next challenge in a thriving coastal town setting, this is an excellent opportunity to make a real impact. To apply, please send your CV in English (Word or PDF format only).
May 14, 2026
Full time
Head Chef Wadebridge, Cornwall Salary up to £45,000 Accommodation: Self-contained flat available £100 per week (all-inclusive) Permanent, Full-Time A characterful coaching inn set in the heart of a bustling Cornish market town, known for its lively atmosphere and strong local following. The property combines traditional charm with a modern, guest-focused approach, offering a popular bar, restaurant, and comfortable accommodation. With consistent footfall from both locals and tourists, it delivers a busy, all-day dining operation centred around fresh, accessible food and a welcoming environment. Overview An established and well-regarded hospitality venue in the heart of a vibrant Cornish town is seeking a talented Head Chef to take full ownership of the kitchen operation. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Head Chef looking to put their stamp on a menu, lead a team, and drive standards in a busy, guest-focused environment. The Role As Head Chef, you will be responsible for leading all aspects of the kitchen, from menu development and food quality to team leadership and financial performance. The business offers a mix of classic pub dishes alongside fresh, seasonal specials, with a strong focus on consistency and customer satisfaction. This Head Chef position suits someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys autonomy, and takes pride in delivering high-quality food while maintaining strong GP margins. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage and develop the kitchen team on a daily basis. Design and implement seasonal menus as Head Chef, ensuring quality and creativity. Maintain consistently high standards of food preparation and presentation. Control stock, manage ordering, and maintain strong GP margins. Ensure full compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations. Work closely with front of house to deliver a seamless guest experience. Recruit, train and mentor junior chefs. Key Requirements Proven experience as a Head Chef or strong Sous Chef ready to step up. Background in fresh food kitchens, ideally within pubs, inns or casual dining environments. Strong leadership and team development skills. Solid understanding of kitchen financials including GP and cost control. Ability to work under pressure while maintaining high standards. Passion for seasonal produce and delivering quality dishes. What s on Offer Salary up to £45,000. Self-contained accommodation at £100 per week (all-inclusive). Opportunity to take full ownership as Head Chef. Supportive working environment with autonomy to shape the food offering. Long-term career opportunity within a stable business. If you are a driven Head Chef looking for your next challenge in a thriving coastal town setting, this is an excellent opportunity to make a real impact. To apply, please send your CV in English (Word or PDF format only).
Chef de Partie / Senior Chef de Partie Coastal Boutique Hotel & Restaurant Location: Suffolk Coast (Aldeburgh area) Salary: Up to £32,000 per annumContract: Full-Time, Permanent Accommodation: Live-in available at £100 per week Overview A well-established coastal hotel and restaurant in a highly sought-after seaside location is looking to strengthen its kitchen team with a talented Chef de Partie / Senior Chef de Partie. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with fresh, seasonal produce in a busy, quality-driven environment. The Role As Chef de Partie / Senior Chef de Partie, you will take responsibility for running your own section, ensuring consistency and quality across all services. You will work closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef, contributing to a smooth and efficient kitchen operation in a fast-paced setting. Key Responsibilities Run and manage your designated section during service.Prepare and present dishes to a high and consistent standard.Support junior chefs and maintain a positive kitchen culture.Ensure mise en place is completed efficiently ahead of service.Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety at all times.Assist with stock control, ordering, and minimising waste.Work effectively under pressure, especially during peak seasons. Key Requirements Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Commis ready to step up.Experience working with fresh, quality ingredients.Ability to manage your own section in a busy kitchen.Strong work ethic and willingness to learn and progress.Good organisational and communication skills.Passion for food and delivering high standards. What s On Offer Salary up to £32,000.Live-in accommodation available at £100 per week.Opportunity to develop within a well-regarded kitchen.Supportive team environment with progression opportunities.Work in a desirable coastal location. If you are a Chef de Partie / Senior Chef de Partie looking to progress your career in a busy coastal kitchen, this is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and respected operation. To apply, please send your CV in English (Word or PDF format only).
May 14, 2026
Full time
Chef de Partie / Senior Chef de Partie Coastal Boutique Hotel & Restaurant Location: Suffolk Coast (Aldeburgh area) Salary: Up to £32,000 per annumContract: Full-Time, Permanent Accommodation: Live-in available at £100 per week Overview A well-established coastal hotel and restaurant in a highly sought-after seaside location is looking to strengthen its kitchen team with a talented Chef de Partie / Senior Chef de Partie. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with fresh, seasonal produce in a busy, quality-driven environment. The Role As Chef de Partie / Senior Chef de Partie, you will take responsibility for running your own section, ensuring consistency and quality across all services. You will work closely with the Head Chef and Sous Chef, contributing to a smooth and efficient kitchen operation in a fast-paced setting. Key Responsibilities Run and manage your designated section during service.Prepare and present dishes to a high and consistent standard.Support junior chefs and maintain a positive kitchen culture.Ensure mise en place is completed efficiently ahead of service.Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety at all times.Assist with stock control, ordering, and minimising waste.Work effectively under pressure, especially during peak seasons. Key Requirements Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Commis ready to step up.Experience working with fresh, quality ingredients.Ability to manage your own section in a busy kitchen.Strong work ethic and willingness to learn and progress.Good organisational and communication skills.Passion for food and delivering high standards. What s On Offer Salary up to £32,000.Live-in accommodation available at £100 per week.Opportunity to develop within a well-regarded kitchen.Supportive team environment with progression opportunities.Work in a desirable coastal location. If you are a Chef de Partie / Senior Chef de Partie looking to progress your career in a busy coastal kitchen, this is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and respected operation. To apply, please send your CV in English (Word or PDF format only).
Sous Chef Luxury Lake District Hotel & Restaurant Location: Grasmere, Lake District Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum Accommodation: Live-in available at £78 per week Contract: Permanent, Full-Time Overview A well-established, characterful hotel set in the heart of the Lake District is seeking a talented Sous Chef to join its professional kitchen team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Sous Chef to work in a busy, quality-driven environment, producing fresh, seasonal dishes for both hotel guests and a popular restaurant. The Role As Sous Chef, you will work closely with the Head Chef to support the day-to-day running of the kitchen. This Sous Chef position offers a great balance of leadership, creativity, and hands-on cooking, making it ideal for a strong Senior Chef de Partie ready to step up or an experienced Sous Chef looking for a stable, long-term role. The Sous Chef will play a key part in maintaining high standards, driving consistency, and supporting the development of the brigade. Key Responsibilities Support the Head Chef in all aspects of kitchen operations. Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and consistency. Lead the kitchen in the Head Chef s absence. Assist with menu development using fresh, seasonal produce. Train, mentor, and develop junior chefs within the brigade. Ensure all food hygiene, health & safety, and compliance standards are met. Manage stock control, ordering, and minimising waste. Key Requirements Previous experience as a Sous Chef or strong Senior Chef de Partie. Background in fresh food kitchens, ideally within hotels or quality restaurants. Strong leadership and communication skills. Passion for high-quality food and attention to detail. Ability to work well under pressure in a busy service environment. Good understanding of kitchen financials, including GP and stock control. The Package Salary up to £35,000 per annum. Live-in accommodation available at £78 per week. Opportunity to work in a stunning Lake District location. Supportive team environment with career development opportunities. Apply Now If you are a dedicated Sous Chef looking for your next opportunity in a beautiful setting, apply today. CVs in English (Word or PDF format only).
May 14, 2026
Full time
Sous Chef Luxury Lake District Hotel & Restaurant Location: Grasmere, Lake District Salary: Up to £35,000 per annum Accommodation: Live-in available at £78 per week Contract: Permanent, Full-Time Overview A well-established, characterful hotel set in the heart of the Lake District is seeking a talented Sous Chef to join its professional kitchen team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Sous Chef to work in a busy, quality-driven environment, producing fresh, seasonal dishes for both hotel guests and a popular restaurant. The Role As Sous Chef, you will work closely with the Head Chef to support the day-to-day running of the kitchen. This Sous Chef position offers a great balance of leadership, creativity, and hands-on cooking, making it ideal for a strong Senior Chef de Partie ready to step up or an experienced Sous Chef looking for a stable, long-term role. The Sous Chef will play a key part in maintaining high standards, driving consistency, and supporting the development of the brigade. Key Responsibilities Support the Head Chef in all aspects of kitchen operations. Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and consistency. Lead the kitchen in the Head Chef s absence. Assist with menu development using fresh, seasonal produce. Train, mentor, and develop junior chefs within the brigade. Ensure all food hygiene, health & safety, and compliance standards are met. Manage stock control, ordering, and minimising waste. Key Requirements Previous experience as a Sous Chef or strong Senior Chef de Partie. Background in fresh food kitchens, ideally within hotels or quality restaurants. Strong leadership and communication skills. Passion for high-quality food and attention to detail. Ability to work well under pressure in a busy service environment. Good understanding of kitchen financials, including GP and stock control. The Package Salary up to £35,000 per annum. Live-in accommodation available at £78 per week. Opportunity to work in a stunning Lake District location. Supportive team environment with career development opportunities. Apply Now If you are a dedicated Sous Chef looking for your next opportunity in a beautiful setting, apply today. CVs in English (Word or PDF format only).
Senior Chef de Partie / Junior Sous Chef Chipping Campden, Cotswolds Salary: £30,000 per annum Accommodation: Live-in accommodation included (approx. £5,200 annual value) Contract: Full-time, permanent Overview A well-established, privately owned country hotel in the heart of the Cotswolds is seeking a talented Senior Chef de Partie / Junior Sous Chef to join its kitchen brigade. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong CDP ready to step up or an existing Junior Sous looking for a fresh challenge within a quality-driven environment. The Role As a Senior Chef de Partie / Junior Sous Chef, you will play a key role in supporting the Head Chef and Sous Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen. You will be involved in maintaining high food standards, supporting junior team members, and ensuring smooth service across all sections.The kitchen focuses on fresh, seasonal produce, delivering a mix of modern British dishes and classic favourites to both hotel guests and local clientele. Key Responsibilities Run and manage your own section to a consistently high standard. Support the Sous Chef and Head Chef in daily kitchen operations. Assist with training and mentoring junior chefs. Ensure all dishes are prepared and presented to the required standard. Maintain excellent hygiene and food safety standards at all times. Contribute ideas towards menu development and seasonal changes. Support stock control, ordering, and waste management. Key Requirements Previous experience as a Senior Chef de Partie or Junior Sous Chef within a fresh food kitchen. Strong understanding of kitchen operations and service standards. Ability to work well under pressure in a busy environment. Good leadership qualities and a team-focused approach. Passion for fresh, seasonal ingredients and quality cooking. Relevant food safety and hygiene knowledge. What s on Offer Salary of £30,000 per annum. Live-in accommodation included within the package (approx. £5,200 value). Opportunity to progress within a supportive kitchen team. Work in a picturesque Cotswolds setting. Stable, full-time position with a well-established employer. If you are a dedicated Senior Chef de Partie / Junior Sous Chef looking to take the next step in your career, apply now with your CV.CVs in English (Word or PDF format only).
May 14, 2026
Full time
Senior Chef de Partie / Junior Sous Chef Chipping Campden, Cotswolds Salary: £30,000 per annum Accommodation: Live-in accommodation included (approx. £5,200 annual value) Contract: Full-time, permanent Overview A well-established, privately owned country hotel in the heart of the Cotswolds is seeking a talented Senior Chef de Partie / Junior Sous Chef to join its kitchen brigade. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong CDP ready to step up or an existing Junior Sous looking for a fresh challenge within a quality-driven environment. The Role As a Senior Chef de Partie / Junior Sous Chef, you will play a key role in supporting the Head Chef and Sous Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen. You will be involved in maintaining high food standards, supporting junior team members, and ensuring smooth service across all sections.The kitchen focuses on fresh, seasonal produce, delivering a mix of modern British dishes and classic favourites to both hotel guests and local clientele. Key Responsibilities Run and manage your own section to a consistently high standard. Support the Sous Chef and Head Chef in daily kitchen operations. Assist with training and mentoring junior chefs. Ensure all dishes are prepared and presented to the required standard. Maintain excellent hygiene and food safety standards at all times. Contribute ideas towards menu development and seasonal changes. Support stock control, ordering, and waste management. Key Requirements Previous experience as a Senior Chef de Partie or Junior Sous Chef within a fresh food kitchen. Strong understanding of kitchen operations and service standards. Ability to work well under pressure in a busy environment. Good leadership qualities and a team-focused approach. Passion for fresh, seasonal ingredients and quality cooking. Relevant food safety and hygiene knowledge. What s on Offer Salary of £30,000 per annum. Live-in accommodation included within the package (approx. £5,200 value). Opportunity to progress within a supportive kitchen team. Work in a picturesque Cotswolds setting. Stable, full-time position with a well-established employer. If you are a dedicated Senior Chef de Partie / Junior Sous Chef looking to take the next step in your career, apply now with your CV.CVs in English (Word or PDF format only).
Senior Sous Chef , required to join a dynamic kitchen brigade at a hotel in the Betchworth, Surrey area. As Senior Sous Chef, candidates require a good all round background to include restaurant service and experience of catering for up to 100 within wedding and banqueting operations. As Senior Sous Chef , you will play a crucial role in the culinary operations of the restaurant, ensuring that all food production meets high standards of quality and presentation. You will work closely with the Head Chef to supervise kitchen staff, maintain food safety protocols, and create memorable dining experiences for guests. This position is ideal for someone with strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of culinary techniques. Responsibilities: Assist the Head Chef in managing daily kitchen operations and staff supervision. Prepare and cook high-quality dishes in accordance with the restaurant s menu and standards. Ensure food safety and hygiene regulations are strictly followed at all times. Oversee food production processes, ensuring efficiency and consistency in all dishes prepared. Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative and positive work environment. Help in menu planning and development, contributing creative ideas for seasonal offerings. Monitor inventory levels and assist in ordering supplies as needed to maintain stock levels. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, ensuring all equipment is properly maintained. Experience: Proven experience as a Sous / Senior Sous Chef or in a similar role within a fast-paced restaurant environment. Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, food safety regulations, and kitchen management practices. Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team effectively. Excellent organisational skills with a keen attention to detail in food presentation and quality control. A passion for hospitality and creating exceptional dining experiences for guests. Ability to work under pressure while maintaining composure and professionalism. NVQ Level 2 & 3 required and experience in high volume function food. 40 hours a week - 5 days over 7 - includes week-ends The salary for Senior Sous Chef is given as £40,000 / per annum. Benefits company pension, discounted or free food, on site free parking, on site gym Transport will be required due to the location and shifts if you are living in the local area . N.E. Recruitment is 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 13, 2026
Full time
Senior Sous Chef , required to join a dynamic kitchen brigade at a hotel in the Betchworth, Surrey area. As Senior Sous Chef, candidates require a good all round background to include restaurant service and experience of catering for up to 100 within wedding and banqueting operations. As Senior Sous Chef , you will play a crucial role in the culinary operations of the restaurant, ensuring that all food production meets high standards of quality and presentation. You will work closely with the Head Chef to supervise kitchen staff, maintain food safety protocols, and create memorable dining experiences for guests. This position is ideal for someone with strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of culinary techniques. Responsibilities: Assist the Head Chef in managing daily kitchen operations and staff supervision. Prepare and cook high-quality dishes in accordance with the restaurant s menu and standards. Ensure food safety and hygiene regulations are strictly followed at all times. Oversee food production processes, ensuring efficiency and consistency in all dishes prepared. Train and mentor junior kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative and positive work environment. Help in menu planning and development, contributing creative ideas for seasonal offerings. Monitor inventory levels and assist in ordering supplies as needed to maintain stock levels. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area, ensuring all equipment is properly maintained. Experience: Proven experience as a Sous / Senior Sous Chef or in a similar role within a fast-paced restaurant environment. Strong knowledge of culinary techniques, food safety regulations, and kitchen management practices. Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a diverse team effectively. Excellent organisational skills with a keen attention to detail in food presentation and quality control. A passion for hospitality and creating exceptional dining experiences for guests. Ability to work under pressure while maintaining composure and professionalism. NVQ Level 2 & 3 required and experience in high volume function food. 40 hours a week - 5 days over 7 - includes week-ends The salary for Senior Sous Chef is given as £40,000 / per annum. Benefits company pension, discounted or free food, on site free parking, on site gym Transport will be required due to the location and shifts if you are living in the local area . N.E. Recruitment is 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
Senior Chef de Partie Location: Hamble, SO31 Contract: Full-time, Permanent Hours: 48 hours per week Salary: From 32,500 (Plus tronc) Are you an experienced Chef de Partie looking to take the next step in your career? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly regarded private establishment in Hamble, known for its exceptional food standards, stunning riverside location, and welcoming team culture. As Senior Chef de Partie , you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality dishes and smooth kitchen operations. You'll take ownership of your section, support junior team members, and work closely with the Sous Chef to uphold the venue's excellent reputation for both dining and events. What You'll Be Doing Leading your section and ensuring all dishes meet required standards. Supporting, training, and motivating junior chefs. Maintaining excellent food hygiene and health & safety standards. Assisting with stock control, ordering, and menu development. Deputising for the Sous Chef when needed. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Senior Chef de Partie , or a strong Chef de Partie ready to step up. Confident working independently in a busy, quality-focused kitchen. A positive attitude and strong communication skills with a collaborative approach. Solid knowledge of food safety, allergen control, and kitchen best practices. Passion for showcasing fresh, seasonal ingredients and maintaining consistency under pressure. What's in It for You From 32,500 per year (including tronc) Part of a friendly and professional kitchen team Opportunity to work in a beautiful coastal location Permanent, secure position with room for progression If you're a talented and motivated chef ready for your next challenge in a professional and supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Senior Chef de Partie Location: Hamble, SO31 Contract: Full-time, Permanent Hours: 48 hours per week Salary: From 32,500 (Plus tronc) Are you an experienced Chef de Partie looking to take the next step in your career? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly regarded private establishment in Hamble, known for its exceptional food standards, stunning riverside location, and welcoming team culture. As Senior Chef de Partie , you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality dishes and smooth kitchen operations. You'll take ownership of your section, support junior team members, and work closely with the Sous Chef to uphold the venue's excellent reputation for both dining and events. What You'll Be Doing Leading your section and ensuring all dishes meet required standards. Supporting, training, and motivating junior chefs. Maintaining excellent food hygiene and health & safety standards. Assisting with stock control, ordering, and menu development. Deputising for the Sous Chef when needed. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Senior Chef de Partie , or a strong Chef de Partie ready to step up. Confident working independently in a busy, quality-focused kitchen. A positive attitude and strong communication skills with a collaborative approach. Solid knowledge of food safety, allergen control, and kitchen best practices. Passion for showcasing fresh, seasonal ingredients and maintaining consistency under pressure. What's in It for You From 32,500 per year (including tronc) Part of a friendly and professional kitchen team Opportunity to work in a beautiful coastal location Permanent, secure position with room for progression If you're a talented and motivated chef ready for your next challenge in a professional and supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Chef De Partie Fresh Food Pub Warwickshire Salary: £35,000 to £40,000 Driving: Due to the Location, you must be able to drive unless you live very locally This role is ideal for a CDP looking to progress We are seeking a talented and ambitious Chef De Partie to join a prestigious, fresh food establishment. This role is ideal for a chef who excels in a quality-driven kitchen, takes pride in modern British cuisine, and has a passion for crafting dishes using only the freshest ingredients. This is not just a job, but a career-defining opportunity to work in a beautiful location, within a highly professional yet supportive environment where culinary standards are second to none. The Role As Chef De Partie, you ll play a pivotal role in supporting and working alongside a highly skilled and inspirational Head Chef. Together, you ll deliver a seasonally inspired à la carte menu. You ll be entrusted with significant responsibility and encouraged to take ownership of key aspects of the kitchen s success. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the Head Chef in leading, motivating, and developing a talented brigade. Have a strong presence to run the line on busy shifts Taking full responsibility for the kitchen in the Head Chef s absence, ensuring smooth daily operations. Consistently maintaining and exceeding high culinary standards, with a strong focus on quality and presentation. Contributing to menu development, with the opportunity to showcase your creativity and innovation. Mentoring, training, and inspiring junior chefs, nurturing their skills and helping to develop the next generation of culinary talent. Ensuring best practice across health, safety, and food hygiene standards. Requirements We are looking for a chef who brings both culinary talent and strong leadership qualities to the role. Proven experience as a CDP within a high-end restaurant or hotel environment (essential). Strong background in modern British cuisine, with a focus on seasonal and locally sourced produce. Excellent leadership and kitchen management skills, with the ability to lead by example. A calm, professional approach with a firm but fair management style. A team player with a passion for consistency and excellence. Valid UK work visa or settled status. Benefits Competitive salary Contracted 40-hour working week promoting work-life balance Staff discounts across the business Free on-site parking Fantastic career progression opportunities within a highly regarded kitchen, pushing for further accolades Why Join? This is a rare opportunity to become part of an ambitious and award-winning kitchen team, led by a Head Chef with an excellent reputation in the industry. You ll work in a stunning Warwickshire setting, where your talent, creativity, and passion will be valued and nurtured. If you are a driven and passionate Sous Chef looking to make your mark in a prestigious kitchen and take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Chef De Partie Fresh Food Pub Warwickshire Salary: £35,000 to £40,000 Driving: Due to the Location, you must be able to drive unless you live very locally This role is ideal for a CDP looking to progress We are seeking a talented and ambitious Chef De Partie to join a prestigious, fresh food establishment. This role is ideal for a chef who excels in a quality-driven kitchen, takes pride in modern British cuisine, and has a passion for crafting dishes using only the freshest ingredients. This is not just a job, but a career-defining opportunity to work in a beautiful location, within a highly professional yet supportive environment where culinary standards are second to none. The Role As Chef De Partie, you ll play a pivotal role in supporting and working alongside a highly skilled and inspirational Head Chef. Together, you ll deliver a seasonally inspired à la carte menu. You ll be entrusted with significant responsibility and encouraged to take ownership of key aspects of the kitchen s success. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the Head Chef in leading, motivating, and developing a talented brigade. Have a strong presence to run the line on busy shifts Taking full responsibility for the kitchen in the Head Chef s absence, ensuring smooth daily operations. Consistently maintaining and exceeding high culinary standards, with a strong focus on quality and presentation. Contributing to menu development, with the opportunity to showcase your creativity and innovation. Mentoring, training, and inspiring junior chefs, nurturing their skills and helping to develop the next generation of culinary talent. Ensuring best practice across health, safety, and food hygiene standards. Requirements We are looking for a chef who brings both culinary talent and strong leadership qualities to the role. Proven experience as a CDP within a high-end restaurant or hotel environment (essential). Strong background in modern British cuisine, with a focus on seasonal and locally sourced produce. Excellent leadership and kitchen management skills, with the ability to lead by example. A calm, professional approach with a firm but fair management style. A team player with a passion for consistency and excellence. Valid UK work visa or settled status. Benefits Competitive salary Contracted 40-hour working week promoting work-life balance Staff discounts across the business Free on-site parking Fantastic career progression opportunities within a highly regarded kitchen, pushing for further accolades Why Join? This is a rare opportunity to become part of an ambitious and award-winning kitchen team, led by a Head Chef with an excellent reputation in the industry. You ll work in a stunning Warwickshire setting, where your talent, creativity, and passion will be valued and nurtured. If you are a driven and passionate Sous Chef looking to make your mark in a prestigious kitchen and take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.
Sous Chef Looking to be part of a restaurant heading for a rosette Location: Ambleside/Windermere/Grasmere Salary: £30,000 - £33,000 basic + tronc & tips (OTE £40,000+) Accommodation: Live-in accommodation available Pension & discounts Stunning restaurant, bar & hotel group heading for a rosette A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join a well-established and highly respected hospitality operator in the Lake District, known for delivering outstanding food and a consistently high-quality guest experience. Set in a stunning countryside location, this is a busy, multifaceted operation with a thriving restaurant, bar and live events offering, attracting a strong mix of regular trade, walkers, tourists and destination diners all year round. The business has built an excellent reputation over many years and offers a supportive, professional kitchen environment with a strong team culture. The company has a small group of successful sites in the local area & the role will give the opportunity to work across all sites, including hotels & a rosetted restaurant. The company offers a strong, supportive team culture with a real family feel & a professional, well-run kitchen environment using locally sourced produce & it has a loyal and consistent customer base with regulars & visitors dining in the restaurants on a regular basis & the role gives you the opportunity to develop your skills across multiple sites The Role We are looking for a Sous Chef with strong pastry experience to work closely with the Executive Head Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen. This is a hands-on leadership role, where you will: Support the Head Chef in managing and organising the kitchen Consistently deliver high-quality, fresh dishes Help maintain high standards across all areas of the kitchen Assist with stock control, ordering, costings and rotas Support the training, development and motivation of junior chefs Ensure smooth, efficient service in a busy, high-pressure environment You will also play a key role in menu development, working with fresh, seasonal and locally sourced ingredients. Your Responsibilities Deliver consistently high standards of food quality and presentation Lead the kitchen in the absence of the Head Chef Develop and execute high-quality dishes Maintain excellent kitchen organisation and hygiene standards Work closely with front of house to ensure a seamless guest experience Support ongoing development of menus and kitchen standards Help drive a positive, professional and motivated team environment What are we looking for ? The successful candidate will have: Previous experience as a Sous Chef or strong Junior Sous Chef Experience working in a busy, fresh food environment Ability to lead a team and run service confidently Good understanding of kitchen management, stock control and costings Passion for fresh, seasonal and locally sourced food Calm, organised and consistent under pressure Positive attitude with a genuine desire to learn and develop Package: The starting salary for the role is around £32,000 pus excellent TRONC & tips with the ability to earn well over £40,000. There is also live-in accommodation available in what is a beautiful part of the Lake District & various other benefits, including pension, discounts & the opportunity to develop your career further. This is a brilliant opportunity for a Sous Chef with a passion for food to join a respected business which is heading to get a rosette, work with great produce, and develop their career within a supportive and ambitious company. If you re looking for a role where you can grow, contribute and be part of a strong team in an incredible location, please send your CV.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Sous Chef Looking to be part of a restaurant heading for a rosette Location: Ambleside/Windermere/Grasmere Salary: £30,000 - £33,000 basic + tronc & tips (OTE £40,000+) Accommodation: Live-in accommodation available Pension & discounts Stunning restaurant, bar & hotel group heading for a rosette A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join a well-established and highly respected hospitality operator in the Lake District, known for delivering outstanding food and a consistently high-quality guest experience. Set in a stunning countryside location, this is a busy, multifaceted operation with a thriving restaurant, bar and live events offering, attracting a strong mix of regular trade, walkers, tourists and destination diners all year round. The business has built an excellent reputation over many years and offers a supportive, professional kitchen environment with a strong team culture. The company has a small group of successful sites in the local area & the role will give the opportunity to work across all sites, including hotels & a rosetted restaurant. The company offers a strong, supportive team culture with a real family feel & a professional, well-run kitchen environment using locally sourced produce & it has a loyal and consistent customer base with regulars & visitors dining in the restaurants on a regular basis & the role gives you the opportunity to develop your skills across multiple sites The Role We are looking for a Sous Chef with strong pastry experience to work closely with the Executive Head Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen. This is a hands-on leadership role, where you will: Support the Head Chef in managing and organising the kitchen Consistently deliver high-quality, fresh dishes Help maintain high standards across all areas of the kitchen Assist with stock control, ordering, costings and rotas Support the training, development and motivation of junior chefs Ensure smooth, efficient service in a busy, high-pressure environment You will also play a key role in menu development, working with fresh, seasonal and locally sourced ingredients. Your Responsibilities Deliver consistently high standards of food quality and presentation Lead the kitchen in the absence of the Head Chef Develop and execute high-quality dishes Maintain excellent kitchen organisation and hygiene standards Work closely with front of house to ensure a seamless guest experience Support ongoing development of menus and kitchen standards Help drive a positive, professional and motivated team environment What are we looking for ? The successful candidate will have: Previous experience as a Sous Chef or strong Junior Sous Chef Experience working in a busy, fresh food environment Ability to lead a team and run service confidently Good understanding of kitchen management, stock control and costings Passion for fresh, seasonal and locally sourced food Calm, organised and consistent under pressure Positive attitude with a genuine desire to learn and develop Package: The starting salary for the role is around £32,000 pus excellent TRONC & tips with the ability to earn well over £40,000. There is also live-in accommodation available in what is a beautiful part of the Lake District & various other benefits, including pension, discounts & the opportunity to develop your career further. This is a brilliant opportunity for a Sous Chef with a passion for food to join a respected business which is heading to get a rosette, work with great produce, and develop their career within a supportive and ambitious company. If you re looking for a role where you can grow, contribute and be part of a strong team in an incredible location, please send your CV.
Recruitment Services UK
Langford Budville, Somerset
SOUS CHEF The Martlet Inn - Langford Budville - Wellington, Somerset - TA21 0QZ 44 hours per week across 5 days From 28,000.00 per year (depending on experience & can be discussed at interview) Job Summary The Martlet Inn is seeking an experienced and dynamic Sous Chef to join their culinary team. The successful candidate will assist in overseeing kitchen operations, ensuring the delivery of high-quality food, and maintaining exceptional standards of food safety and hygiene. You will be expected to support the Head chef and step into the lead when he is absent. The Martlet Inn is growing. They are leaning toward local produce, including supply from their own farm. They have been building a great relationship with local suppliers and many products are sourced within a 5 mile radius. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a passionate culinary professional to develop leadership skills within a vibrant pub environment. The Sous Chef will work closely with the Head Chef to manage daily kitchen activities, supervise staff, and contribute to menu development. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Kitchen Management Oversee daily kitchen operations Ensure food is prepared and presented to high standards Maintain cleanliness & organisation in the kitchen Staff Management Train & mentor junior chefs & kitchen staff Assign tasks and manage workflow Monitor staff performance Food preparation & quality control Assist in menu planning & development Ensure consistency in taste, portioning & presentation Check food quality & freshness Inventory & ordering Manage stock levels & food supplies Order ingredients & kitchen equipment Health & safety Ensure compliance with food hygiene & safety regulations Maintain proper food storage standards Benefits: Discounted or free food Employee discount On-site parking
May 13, 2026
Full time
SOUS CHEF The Martlet Inn - Langford Budville - Wellington, Somerset - TA21 0QZ 44 hours per week across 5 days From 28,000.00 per year (depending on experience & can be discussed at interview) Job Summary The Martlet Inn is seeking an experienced and dynamic Sous Chef to join their culinary team. The successful candidate will assist in overseeing kitchen operations, ensuring the delivery of high-quality food, and maintaining exceptional standards of food safety and hygiene. You will be expected to support the Head chef and step into the lead when he is absent. The Martlet Inn is growing. They are leaning toward local produce, including supply from their own farm. They have been building a great relationship with local suppliers and many products are sourced within a 5 mile radius. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a passionate culinary professional to develop leadership skills within a vibrant pub environment. The Sous Chef will work closely with the Head Chef to manage daily kitchen activities, supervise staff, and contribute to menu development. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Kitchen Management Oversee daily kitchen operations Ensure food is prepared and presented to high standards Maintain cleanliness & organisation in the kitchen Staff Management Train & mentor junior chefs & kitchen staff Assign tasks and manage workflow Monitor staff performance Food preparation & quality control Assist in menu planning & development Ensure consistency in taste, portioning & presentation Check food quality & freshness Inventory & ordering Manage stock levels & food supplies Order ingredients & kitchen equipment Health & safety Ensure compliance with food hygiene & safety regulations Maintain proper food storage standards Benefits: Discounted or free food Employee discount On-site parking
Sous Chef - Full-Time, Permanent Reed Hospitality are currently recruiting an experienced Sous Chef to join a busy, high-quality hotel kitchen on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and skilled chef looking to progress their career within a professional hotel environment. As Sous Chef, you will support the Head Chef in the daily operation of the kitchen, ensuring consistently high standards of food quality, presentation, and service across restaurant, banqueting, and event catering. You will play a key role in leading the kitchen team, maintaining smooth service, and upholding excellent food safety practices. Key Responsibilities: Support the Head Chef in managing daily kitchen operations Maintain high standards of food quality, consistency, and presentation Supervise, motivate, and train junior kitchen staff Assist with menu preparation, planning, and food production Ensure compliance with HACCP, food safety, and health & safety regulations Manage stock control, ordering, and minimise food waste Lead service confidently during busy periods Requirements: Previous experience as a Sous Chef or strong Junior Sous Chef in a hotel or high-volume kitchen Strong leadership and teamwork skills Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment Excellent knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards Flexible approach to working hours, including weekends What's on Offer: Full-time, permanent position Competitive salary Opportunity for career progression Supportive and professional kitchen team Please submit an up to date CV via the "Apply" link or you can call the Branch and speak to Donna
May 13, 2026
Full time
Sous Chef - Full-Time, Permanent Reed Hospitality are currently recruiting an experienced Sous Chef to join a busy, high-quality hotel kitchen on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and skilled chef looking to progress their career within a professional hotel environment. As Sous Chef, you will support the Head Chef in the daily operation of the kitchen, ensuring consistently high standards of food quality, presentation, and service across restaurant, banqueting, and event catering. You will play a key role in leading the kitchen team, maintaining smooth service, and upholding excellent food safety practices. Key Responsibilities: Support the Head Chef in managing daily kitchen operations Maintain high standards of food quality, consistency, and presentation Supervise, motivate, and train junior kitchen staff Assist with menu preparation, planning, and food production Ensure compliance with HACCP, food safety, and health & safety regulations Manage stock control, ordering, and minimise food waste Lead service confidently during busy periods Requirements: Previous experience as a Sous Chef or strong Junior Sous Chef in a hotel or high-volume kitchen Strong leadership and teamwork skills Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment Excellent knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards Flexible approach to working hours, including weekends What's on Offer: Full-time, permanent position Competitive salary Opportunity for career progression Supportive and professional kitchen team Please submit an up to date CV via the "Apply" link or you can call the Branch and speak to Donna
Head Chef - Join Culinary Excellence in Kent! Are you an experienced Head Chef looking for a role in a thriving, family-run restaurant in Kent ? This is a fantastic opportunity to step up and play a pivotal role in the success of a restaurant renowned for its authentic cuisine. We're also keen to hear from those looking to step up from Senior Sous Chef positions. As the new Head chef , you will be instrumental in maintaining kitchen operations and supporting the Chef Patron in maintaining high standards of food quality and service. You'll have a direct impact on the development of junior staff and the overall culinary direction. Here's what this exciting opportunity offers: Salary ranging from 45,000 to 50,000 Plus 3,000 to 6,000 service charge The chance to be a key part of a growing, passionate family-run business. Immerse yourself in authentic cuisine. Be a vital Chef in the heart of Kent striving to achieve a Michelin star Your responsibilities will include: Lead and oversee daily kitchen operations, menu execution, food quality. Proficient in food costing, Team Management and support on Recipe Development. Playing a key role in the training and development of junior kitchen staff. Ensuring all dishes meet the highest standards of taste and presentation. Maintaining strict adherence to food safety and hygiene regulations. We are looking for a Head Chef with: Proven Senior Sous Chef or Head Chef experience in a similar busy restaurant environment. Experience at a 3 AA Rosette or Michelin level would be ideal. A strong passion for quality food. Excellent organisational and communication skills. The ability to motivate and train junior chefs. This is a brilliant opportunity for a dedicated Head Chef to make a significant impact within a unique and respected establishment in Kent . If you are a driven culinary professional ready to take on this challenge, apply now! Apply now and become an integral part of a passionate culinary team. Contact: George Turl Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDELITE Location: Kent Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Head Chef - Join Culinary Excellence in Kent! Are you an experienced Head Chef looking for a role in a thriving, family-run restaurant in Kent ? This is a fantastic opportunity to step up and play a pivotal role in the success of a restaurant renowned for its authentic cuisine. We're also keen to hear from those looking to step up from Senior Sous Chef positions. As the new Head chef , you will be instrumental in maintaining kitchen operations and supporting the Chef Patron in maintaining high standards of food quality and service. You'll have a direct impact on the development of junior staff and the overall culinary direction. Here's what this exciting opportunity offers: Salary ranging from 45,000 to 50,000 Plus 3,000 to 6,000 service charge The chance to be a key part of a growing, passionate family-run business. Immerse yourself in authentic cuisine. Be a vital Chef in the heart of Kent striving to achieve a Michelin star Your responsibilities will include: Lead and oversee daily kitchen operations, menu execution, food quality. Proficient in food costing, Team Management and support on Recipe Development. Playing a key role in the training and development of junior kitchen staff. Ensuring all dishes meet the highest standards of taste and presentation. Maintaining strict adherence to food safety and hygiene regulations. We are looking for a Head Chef with: Proven Senior Sous Chef or Head Chef experience in a similar busy restaurant environment. Experience at a 3 AA Rosette or Michelin level would be ideal. A strong passion for quality food. Excellent organisational and communication skills. The ability to motivate and train junior chefs. This is a brilliant opportunity for a dedicated Head Chef to make a significant impact within a unique and respected establishment in Kent . If you are a driven culinary professional ready to take on this challenge, apply now! Apply now and become an integral part of a passionate culinary team. Contact: George Turl Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDELITE Location: Kent Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Junior Sous Chef - £39K-£41K + Live-In Available - Suffolk Salary: £39,000-£41,000 plus tips Hours: 45-50 hours per week Accommodation: Live-in available at £65 per week Location: Suffolk outskirts of Colchester Convenient for: Colchester, Ipswich & Sudbury Are you a talented Junior Sous Chef looking to join a busy, newly refurbished, high-volume kitchen where your skills are recognised and rewarded? This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a large professional and supportive brigade, working across multiple kitchens on-site with the flexibility to gain experience in both. Why Join Us? Live-in accommodation available - no commuting stress (£60 per week) Straight shifts available: 9am-5pm, 9am-9pm, or 12pm-10pm Competitive salary of £39K-£41K for 45-50 hours per week, plus tips Hourly pay option also available Staff meals and uniform provided Ongoing training and career development opportunities Work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment with genuine progression opportunities What We're Looking For An experienced Junior Sous Chef or a strong Senior Chef de Partie ready to step up Ability to thrive in a large busy kitchen while maintaining consistently high standards Positive attitude with excellent teamwork skills Strong leadership and communication abilities Good understanding of food safety, hygiene, and kitchen standards Full driving licence required unless using the live-in accommodation Your Responsibilities Support the large senior kitchen team in the day-to-day running of service Take ownership of your section during prep and service Prepare and present dishes to a consistently high standard Help mentor and motivate junior team members Maintain excellent hygiene, cleanliness, and stock control If you're a passionate chef who enjoys working in a busy kitchen and is looking for genuine career progression, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Junior Sous Chef - £39K-£41K + Live-In Available - Suffolk Salary: £39,000-£41,000 plus tips Hours: 45-50 hours per week Accommodation: Live-in available at £65 per week Location: Suffolk outskirts of Colchester Convenient for: Colchester, Ipswich & Sudbury Are you a talented Junior Sous Chef looking to join a busy, newly refurbished, high-volume kitchen where your skills are recognised and rewarded? This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a large professional and supportive brigade, working across multiple kitchens on-site with the flexibility to gain experience in both. Why Join Us? Live-in accommodation available - no commuting stress (£60 per week) Straight shifts available: 9am-5pm, 9am-9pm, or 12pm-10pm Competitive salary of £39K-£41K for 45-50 hours per week, plus tips Hourly pay option also available Staff meals and uniform provided Ongoing training and career development opportunities Work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment with genuine progression opportunities What We're Looking For An experienced Junior Sous Chef or a strong Senior Chef de Partie ready to step up Ability to thrive in a large busy kitchen while maintaining consistently high standards Positive attitude with excellent teamwork skills Strong leadership and communication abilities Good understanding of food safety, hygiene, and kitchen standards Full driving licence required unless using the live-in accommodation Your Responsibilities Support the large senior kitchen team in the day-to-day running of service Take ownership of your section during prep and service Prepare and present dishes to a consistently high standard Help mentor and motivate junior team members Maintain excellent hygiene, cleanliness, and stock control If you're a passionate chef who enjoys working in a busy kitchen and is looking for genuine career progression, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV.
Hamilton Mayday
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Interaction Recruitment (Trading as Verve People) is looking for a Sous Chef to join this Newcastle City Centre hotel. Can you deliver exceptional service, quality, and consistency across all hotel menus? The Ideal Chef must display the following qualities: You must have a passion for food and lead by example to all junior in all elements of food prep. Ensuring all dishes are always at their best and to standards with team but in line with brand expectations. Being able to display the right temperament to successfully run service in the absence of the Head Chef, promoting teamwork and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other departments. Maintain and up to date knowledge in all government Health and Food Safety legislation including HACCP ensuring all necessary checks throughout the kitchen (both quality and safety checks) Making sure food items are s secured safely - Keeping stocks replenished to minimise waste and ensuing that all kitchen equipment and environment are hygienic and working properly. In return we are offering a salary of 30,000 per annum for a 40hr week working any 5 days out or 7. If you are interested in applying for this role, either click apply or email your CV to (url removed) INDLIV
May 11, 2026
Full time
Interaction Recruitment (Trading as Verve People) is looking for a Sous Chef to join this Newcastle City Centre hotel. Can you deliver exceptional service, quality, and consistency across all hotel menus? The Ideal Chef must display the following qualities: You must have a passion for food and lead by example to all junior in all elements of food prep. Ensuring all dishes are always at their best and to standards with team but in line with brand expectations. Being able to display the right temperament to successfully run service in the absence of the Head Chef, promoting teamwork and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other departments. Maintain and up to date knowledge in all government Health and Food Safety legislation including HACCP ensuring all necessary checks throughout the kitchen (both quality and safety checks) Making sure food items are s secured safely - Keeping stocks replenished to minimise waste and ensuing that all kitchen equipment and environment are hygienic and working properly. In return we are offering a salary of 30,000 per annum for a 40hr week working any 5 days out or 7. If you are interested in applying for this role, either click apply or email your CV to (url removed) INDLIV
Sous Chef - 42 hours max a week 33,000 - 38,000 per annum Location: Lymington / New Forest Job Type: Full Time Maximum 42 hours a week We are recruiting for an experienced Sous Chef to join a well-regarded country house hotel in the Lymington / New Forest area. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled chef to become part of a professional kitchen team within a quality hospitality setting, where fresh food, consistency, and high standards are central to the operation. Working closely with the Head Chef, you will support the smooth running of the kitchen and play an important role in delivering exceptional food and service across the business. Key Responsibilities Support the Head Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen. Lead and motivate the kitchen team to maintain high standards. Prepare and cook dishes with consistency, quality, and attention to detail. Oversee food production and ensure effective use of ingredients and resources. Maintain excellent standards of food hygiene, safety, and cleanliness. Monitor stock levels and assist with ordering and stock control. Support the training and development of junior team members. Assist with service where required, ensuring a professional guest experience. About You Previous experience in a Sous Chef or similar senior kitchen role. Strong background in fresh food preparation and kitchen operations. Confident supervisory skills with the ability to lead by example. Good understanding of food safety and hygiene standards. Organised, reliable, and able to work well under pressure. Strong attention to detail and pride in food presentation. Culinary qualifications are desirable but not essential. What's on Offer Share of monthly gratuities. Access to hotel leisure facilities including swimming pool, gym, and tennis court. Friends and family discount on accommodation. Paid day off for your birthday after 6 months' service. Company pension. Employee discount. Free on-site parking.
May 11, 2026
Full time
Sous Chef - 42 hours max a week 33,000 - 38,000 per annum Location: Lymington / New Forest Job Type: Full Time Maximum 42 hours a week We are recruiting for an experienced Sous Chef to join a well-regarded country house hotel in the Lymington / New Forest area. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled chef to become part of a professional kitchen team within a quality hospitality setting, where fresh food, consistency, and high standards are central to the operation. Working closely with the Head Chef, you will support the smooth running of the kitchen and play an important role in delivering exceptional food and service across the business. Key Responsibilities Support the Head Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen. Lead and motivate the kitchen team to maintain high standards. Prepare and cook dishes with consistency, quality, and attention to detail. Oversee food production and ensure effective use of ingredients and resources. Maintain excellent standards of food hygiene, safety, and cleanliness. Monitor stock levels and assist with ordering and stock control. Support the training and development of junior team members. Assist with service where required, ensuring a professional guest experience. About You Previous experience in a Sous Chef or similar senior kitchen role. Strong background in fresh food preparation and kitchen operations. Confident supervisory skills with the ability to lead by example. Good understanding of food safety and hygiene standards. Organised, reliable, and able to work well under pressure. Strong attention to detail and pride in food presentation. Culinary qualifications are desirable but not essential. What's on Offer Share of monthly gratuities. Access to hotel leisure facilities including swimming pool, gym, and tennis court. Friends and family discount on accommodation. Paid day off for your birthday after 6 months' service. Company pension. Employee discount. Free on-site parking.
Sous Chef Bristol Daytime Hours Up to 32,000 Looking to step up in your career without sacrificing your evenings? Whether you're a strong Chef de Partie ready for progression or an experienced Sous Chef seeking better work-life balance, this is a rare opportunity in a thriving Bristol golf club kitchen. What's on Offer Salary: Up to 32,000 (depending on experience) Hours: Daytime-focused shifts - typically finishing by 5pm/6pm (occasional later finishes for events) Environment: Supportive, stable kitchen team with a strong focus on fresh, seasonal food Development: Opportunity to work on creative, high-end menus for events and functions Extras: Free parking, meals on duty, company pension, genuine work-life balance The Role You'll work closely with the Head Chef to keep service running smoothly in a busy, fresh-food kitchen. Responsibilities include: Leading the team during service Supporting seasonal menu development Managing stock control and ordering Maintaining high standards of consistency, quality, and presentation This is an excellent role for someone who enjoys leadership and wants to grow within a structured, supportive environment. What We're Looking For Experience as a Sous Chef or a strong senior Chef de Partie ready to step up Passion for fresh ingredients and seasonal cooking Confident leadership and clear communication skills A reliable, hands-on approach with high standards Why This Role? If you're tired of late-night finishes and unpredictable hours, this is your chance to enjoy a proper work-life balance while still cooking at a high level. Apply now and take your evenings back. Job reference: (phone number removed) / INDCHEFS Job Location: Bristol Job Title: Sous Chef, Junior Sous Chef, Chef De Partie Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 11, 2026
Full time
Sous Chef Bristol Daytime Hours Up to 32,000 Looking to step up in your career without sacrificing your evenings? Whether you're a strong Chef de Partie ready for progression or an experienced Sous Chef seeking better work-life balance, this is a rare opportunity in a thriving Bristol golf club kitchen. What's on Offer Salary: Up to 32,000 (depending on experience) Hours: Daytime-focused shifts - typically finishing by 5pm/6pm (occasional later finishes for events) Environment: Supportive, stable kitchen team with a strong focus on fresh, seasonal food Development: Opportunity to work on creative, high-end menus for events and functions Extras: Free parking, meals on duty, company pension, genuine work-life balance The Role You'll work closely with the Head Chef to keep service running smoothly in a busy, fresh-food kitchen. Responsibilities include: Leading the team during service Supporting seasonal menu development Managing stock control and ordering Maintaining high standards of consistency, quality, and presentation This is an excellent role for someone who enjoys leadership and wants to grow within a structured, supportive environment. What We're Looking For Experience as a Sous Chef or a strong senior Chef de Partie ready to step up Passion for fresh ingredients and seasonal cooking Confident leadership and clear communication skills A reliable, hands-on approach with high standards Why This Role? If you're tired of late-night finishes and unpredictable hours, this is your chance to enjoy a proper work-life balance while still cooking at a high level. Apply now and take your evenings back. Job reference: (phone number removed) / INDCHEFS Job Location: Bristol Job Title: Sous Chef, Junior Sous Chef, Chef De Partie Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Chef de Partie / Junior Sous Chef Banbury, Oxfordshire Salary: £34,000 per annum Accommodation: No Contract: Full-time, permanent A charming, historic country house hotel set within a picturesque Oxfordshire village, combining period character with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The property features elegant interiors, traditional design, and a relaxed, countryside feel, making it popular for both leisure guests and private events. Overview A well-established, privately owned country hotel in Banbury, Oxfordshire is seeking a talented Senior Chef de Partie / Junior Sous Chef to join its kitchen brigade. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong CDP ready to step up or an existing Junior Sous looking for a fresh challenge within a quality-driven environment. The Role As a Senior Chef de Partie / Junior Sous Chef, you will play a key role in supporting the Head Chef and Sous Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen. You will be involved in maintaining high food standards, supporting junior team members, and ensuring smooth service across all sections.The kitchen focuses on fresh, seasonal produce, delivering a mix of modern British dishes and classic favourites to both hotel guests and local clientele. Key Responsibilities Run and manage your own section to a consistently high standard.Support the Sous Chef and Head Chef in daily kitchen operations.Assist with training and mentoring junior chefs.Ensure all dishes are prepared and presented to the required standard.Maintain excellent hygiene and food safety standards at all times.Contribute ideas towards menu development and seasonal changes.Support stock control, ordering, and waste management. Key Requirements Previous experience as a Senior Chef de Partie or Junior Sous Chef within a fresh food kitchen.Strong understanding of kitchen operations and service standards.Ability to work well under pressure in a busy environment.Good leadership qualities and a team-focused approach.Passion for fresh, seasonal ingredients and quality cooking.Relevant food safety and hygiene knowledge. What s on Offer Salary of £34,000 per annum. Opportunity to progress within a supportive kitchen team.Work in a picturesque Cotswolds setting.Stable, full-time position with a well-established employer. If you are a dedicated Senior Chef de Partie / Junior Sous Chef looking to take the next step in your career, apply now with your CV. CVs in English (Word or PDF format only).
May 11, 2026
Full time
Senior Chef de Partie / Junior Sous Chef Banbury, Oxfordshire Salary: £34,000 per annum Accommodation: No Contract: Full-time, permanent A charming, historic country house hotel set within a picturesque Oxfordshire village, combining period character with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The property features elegant interiors, traditional design, and a relaxed, countryside feel, making it popular for both leisure guests and private events. Overview A well-established, privately owned country hotel in Banbury, Oxfordshire is seeking a talented Senior Chef de Partie / Junior Sous Chef to join its kitchen brigade. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong CDP ready to step up or an existing Junior Sous looking for a fresh challenge within a quality-driven environment. The Role As a Senior Chef de Partie / Junior Sous Chef, you will play a key role in supporting the Head Chef and Sous Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen. You will be involved in maintaining high food standards, supporting junior team members, and ensuring smooth service across all sections.The kitchen focuses on fresh, seasonal produce, delivering a mix of modern British dishes and classic favourites to both hotel guests and local clientele. Key Responsibilities Run and manage your own section to a consistently high standard.Support the Sous Chef and Head Chef in daily kitchen operations.Assist with training and mentoring junior chefs.Ensure all dishes are prepared and presented to the required standard.Maintain excellent hygiene and food safety standards at all times.Contribute ideas towards menu development and seasonal changes.Support stock control, ordering, and waste management. Key Requirements Previous experience as a Senior Chef de Partie or Junior Sous Chef within a fresh food kitchen.Strong understanding of kitchen operations and service standards.Ability to work well under pressure in a busy environment.Good leadership qualities and a team-focused approach.Passion for fresh, seasonal ingredients and quality cooking.Relevant food safety and hygiene knowledge. What s on Offer Salary of £34,000 per annum. Opportunity to progress within a supportive kitchen team.Work in a picturesque Cotswolds setting.Stable, full-time position with a well-established employer. If you are a dedicated Senior Chef de Partie / Junior Sous Chef looking to take the next step in your career, apply now with your CV. CVs in English (Word or PDF format only).
Pay rate: Competitive wage, negotiable depending on experience We are looking for a committed and experienced Sous Chef to support the Head Chef in delivering a high-standard dining experience. You will play a key role in daily kitchen operations and team leadership. Additional Information Willingness to relocate is essential. Accommodation will be provided on the Norfolk coast. We require 2 weeks of your annual holiday entitlement be taken between January & February each year due to the needs of the business. Responsibilities: Assist the Head Chef in overseeing the kitchen and managing daily operations. Supervise kitchen staff and ensure smooth and efficient service. Support with menu development, food preparation, and presentation. Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety across all kitchen areas. Take charge of the kitchen in the absence of the Head Chef. Help manage stock levels, ordering, and rotation. Train and mentor junior chefs and contribute to a positive team environment. Participate in regular briefings and contribute to continuous improvement. Ensure all food leaving the kitchen is of consistent quality and presentation. Requirements: Previous experience as a Sous Chef or strong CDP in a busy, high-quality kitchen. Strong technical cooking skills and knowledge of kitchen operations. A team player with a collaborative and supportive approach. Ability to remain calm under pressure and solve problems on the go. Knowledge of food hygiene, health & safety, and stock management. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Willingness to grow and learn within a dynamic kitchen environment. Reliable, professional, and with good attention to detail. Benefits: Competitive and negotiable salary. Accommodation provided for those relocating. Opportunity to lead or support in a creative and evolving kitchen. Work in a dynamic, passionate, and supportive team. Gain valuable experience in a beautiful coastal setting. Contact us today for further information!
May 10, 2026
Full time
Pay rate: Competitive wage, negotiable depending on experience We are looking for a committed and experienced Sous Chef to support the Head Chef in delivering a high-standard dining experience. You will play a key role in daily kitchen operations and team leadership. Additional Information Willingness to relocate is essential. Accommodation will be provided on the Norfolk coast. We require 2 weeks of your annual holiday entitlement be taken between January & February each year due to the needs of the business. Responsibilities: Assist the Head Chef in overseeing the kitchen and managing daily operations. Supervise kitchen staff and ensure smooth and efficient service. Support with menu development, food preparation, and presentation. Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety across all kitchen areas. Take charge of the kitchen in the absence of the Head Chef. Help manage stock levels, ordering, and rotation. Train and mentor junior chefs and contribute to a positive team environment. Participate in regular briefings and contribute to continuous improvement. Ensure all food leaving the kitchen is of consistent quality and presentation. Requirements: Previous experience as a Sous Chef or strong CDP in a busy, high-quality kitchen. Strong technical cooking skills and knowledge of kitchen operations. A team player with a collaborative and supportive approach. Ability to remain calm under pressure and solve problems on the go. Knowledge of food hygiene, health & safety, and stock management. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Willingness to grow and learn within a dynamic kitchen environment. Reliable, professional, and with good attention to detail. Benefits: Competitive and negotiable salary. Accommodation provided for those relocating. Opportunity to lead or support in a creative and evolving kitchen. Work in a dynamic, passionate, and supportive team. Gain valuable experience in a beautiful coastal setting. Contact us today for further information!
Junior Sous Chef - Bristol, Gloucestershire! Are you a passionate Chef seeking an extraordinary opportunity in the stunning surrounds of Bristol , Gloucestershire ? Join the esteemed culinary team and become a part of its rich heritage, delivering exceptional dining experiences. As a dedicated Junior Sous , you will assist in leading a team of talented and passionate chefs to creating a culinary experience for guests at the highest standard. This is a unique chance for a talented Chef to hone their craft within a historic and celebrated establishment, located in Bristol , Gloucestershire . Here's what this unique opportunity offers: Competitive salary of 38,000 + Service Charge. Enjoy a paid day off on your birthday! Complimentary stay after a 3-month probation period. Access to extensive training programs via internal and external professionals, plus online facilities. Fantastic staff and family rates on hotel accommodation, and discounts on food and beverages. Recognition programmes to celebrate your hard work. Clear career development programmes to help you grow. Uniform provided and free parking available. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting in leading a team of dedicated chefs. Preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes to a high standard. Supervising junior staff and providing guidance. Ensuring strict adherence to food safety and hygiene standards. Contributing to innovative menu development. We are looking for a Junior Sous Chef with: Proven experience in a 3 AA Rosette or Michelin-starred establishment. A true passion for culinary excellence and attention to detail. The ability to work efficiently and effectively in a high-pressure environment. Strong teamwork and communication skills. A desire to continuously learn and develop as a Chef . This is an incredible opportunity for a dedicated Chef to elevate their career in the historic and beautiful setting near Bristol , Gloucestershire . If you are a talented Junior Sous Chef ready for your next prestigious challenge, apply now! Apply now and become a vital part of a team dedicated to culinary perfection. Contact: George Turl Job Number: (phone number removed)/INDELITE Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 09, 2026
Full time
Junior Sous Chef - Bristol, Gloucestershire! Are you a passionate Chef seeking an extraordinary opportunity in the stunning surrounds of Bristol , Gloucestershire ? Join the esteemed culinary team and become a part of its rich heritage, delivering exceptional dining experiences. As a dedicated Junior Sous , you will assist in leading a team of talented and passionate chefs to creating a culinary experience for guests at the highest standard. This is a unique chance for a talented Chef to hone their craft within a historic and celebrated establishment, located in Bristol , Gloucestershire . Here's what this unique opportunity offers: Competitive salary of 38,000 + Service Charge. Enjoy a paid day off on your birthday! Complimentary stay after a 3-month probation period. Access to extensive training programs via internal and external professionals, plus online facilities. Fantastic staff and family rates on hotel accommodation, and discounts on food and beverages. Recognition programmes to celebrate your hard work. Clear career development programmes to help you grow. Uniform provided and free parking available. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting in leading a team of dedicated chefs. Preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes to a high standard. Supervising junior staff and providing guidance. Ensuring strict adherence to food safety and hygiene standards. Contributing to innovative menu development. We are looking for a Junior Sous Chef with: Proven experience in a 3 AA Rosette or Michelin-starred establishment. A true passion for culinary excellence and attention to detail. The ability to work efficiently and effectively in a high-pressure environment. Strong teamwork and communication skills. A desire to continuously learn and develop as a Chef . This is an incredible opportunity for a dedicated Chef to elevate their career in the historic and beautiful setting near Bristol , Gloucestershire . If you are a talented Junior Sous Chef ready for your next prestigious challenge, apply now! Apply now and become a vital part of a team dedicated to culinary perfection. Contact: George Turl Job Number: (phone number removed)/INDELITE Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.