Head chef required for a care home in the Canterbury area of Kent. This establishment is all about creating delicious, nourishing food that truly makes people s day, they want the residents of the care home to look forward to meal times. This company is looking for a head chef to run the kitchen and ensure the standards are great and the residents are happy with the great meals. One of the units they have is the dementia unit, having great meals helps the residents to really connect back to happy memories. As well as running a team, you will be helping people with dementia really enjoy food. The role As a head chef you will run the kitchen, you will ensure everything runs smoothly and the food is ready on time. Allergens are so important in a place like this, with the dementia unit, you will need to be really hot on allergens incase a resident forgets about an allergen they have. You will create menus, create themed days as well, manage the team, ensure the food standards of the kitchen are high and the food allergens are followed. This role includes all the standard head chef duties Experience We are looking for a head chef who can work with fresh food, good time keeping skills, organised, good understanding of allergens and different dietts including soft diets. you will also have a compasion for people with dementia, wanting to help them connect with food and create days they enjoy. Being a care home, you must be able to get through a DBS (security check) and food hygiene. head chef Canterbury area Care home Daytime hours Next Step: HtE Recruitment are one of the UK's Hospitality and Catering Recruitment Agencies, established in 2007. If you are looking for your next permanent chef role or looking to recruit a permanent chef, our HtE Recruitment chef recruiters are here to help you. Our Chef positions include Head Chef, Sous Chef, Chef De Partie and Pastry Chefs role. By applying, we ll save your contact details to discuss this role. See our website or email for our GDPR privacy policy. All candidates must have the right to work in the UK, We can not help with sponsorship. HtE Recruitment acts as a Recruitment Agency & only handles permanent chef roles.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Head chef required for a care home in the Canterbury area of Kent. This establishment is all about creating delicious, nourishing food that truly makes people s day, they want the residents of the care home to look forward to meal times. This company is looking for a head chef to run the kitchen and ensure the standards are great and the residents are happy with the great meals. One of the units they have is the dementia unit, having great meals helps the residents to really connect back to happy memories. As well as running a team, you will be helping people with dementia really enjoy food. The role As a head chef you will run the kitchen, you will ensure everything runs smoothly and the food is ready on time. Allergens are so important in a place like this, with the dementia unit, you will need to be really hot on allergens incase a resident forgets about an allergen they have. You will create menus, create themed days as well, manage the team, ensure the food standards of the kitchen are high and the food allergens are followed. This role includes all the standard head chef duties Experience We are looking for a head chef who can work with fresh food, good time keeping skills, organised, good understanding of allergens and different dietts including soft diets. you will also have a compasion for people with dementia, wanting to help them connect with food and create days they enjoy. Being a care home, you must be able to get through a DBS (security check) and food hygiene. head chef Canterbury area Care home Daytime hours Next Step: HtE Recruitment are one of the UK's Hospitality and Catering Recruitment Agencies, established in 2007. If you are looking for your next permanent chef role or looking to recruit a permanent chef, our HtE Recruitment chef recruiters are here to help you. Our Chef positions include Head Chef, Sous Chef, Chef De Partie and Pastry Chefs role. By applying, we ll save your contact details to discuss this role. See our website or email for our GDPR privacy policy. All candidates must have the right to work in the UK, We can not help with sponsorship. HtE Recruitment acts as a Recruitment Agency & only handles permanent chef roles.
Chef - Tonbridge 16.00- 24.00 per hour Flexible Hours Agency Work We are currently recruiting experienced Chefs to work across a variety of venues in Tonbridge and the surrounding areas on an agency basis . This is a fantastic opportunity for chefs looking for flexible work , competitive pay, and the chance to gain experience in different kitchens. The Role: Working in a range of environments including care homes, schools, contract catering, and hospitality sites Preparing and cooking fresh, high-quality meals Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness Working independently or as part of a team, depending on the site What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Chef (CDP, Sous, Head Chef or equivalent) Level 2 Food Hygiene (or willingness to obtain) A reliable, professional, and flexible approach to work Ability to adapt quickly to new kitchens and menus Excellent pay rates: 16.00- 24.00 per hour Flexible hours to suit your availability - full-time or part-time Weekly pay Ongoing agency support and regular work available Opportunity to work at a variety of sites locally If you're a Chef looking for flexibility, great rates of pay, and consistent agency work in Tonbridge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to get started. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
May 01, 2026
Seasonal
Chef - Tonbridge 16.00- 24.00 per hour Flexible Hours Agency Work We are currently recruiting experienced Chefs to work across a variety of venues in Tonbridge and the surrounding areas on an agency basis . This is a fantastic opportunity for chefs looking for flexible work , competitive pay, and the chance to gain experience in different kitchens. The Role: Working in a range of environments including care homes, schools, contract catering, and hospitality sites Preparing and cooking fresh, high-quality meals Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness Working independently or as part of a team, depending on the site What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Chef (CDP, Sous, Head Chef or equivalent) Level 2 Food Hygiene (or willingness to obtain) A reliable, professional, and flexible approach to work Ability to adapt quickly to new kitchens and menus Excellent pay rates: 16.00- 24.00 per hour Flexible hours to suit your availability - full-time or part-time Weekly pay Ongoing agency support and regular work available Opportunity to work at a variety of sites locally If you're a Chef looking for flexibility, great rates of pay, and consistent agency work in Tonbridge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to get started. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Chef - Ashford 16.00- 24.00 per hour Flexible Hours Agency Work We are currently recruiting experienced Chefs to work across a variety of venues in Ashford and the surrounding areas on an agency basis . This is a fantastic opportunity for chefs looking for flexible work , competitive pay, and the chance to gain experience in different kitchens. The Role: Working in a range of environments including care homes, schools, contract catering, and hospitality sites Preparing and cooking fresh, high-quality meals Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness Working independently or as part of a team, depending on the site What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Chef (CDP, Sous, Head Chef or equivalent) Level 2 Food Hygiene (or willingness to obtain) A reliable, professional, and flexible approach to work Ability to adapt quickly to new kitchens and menus Excellent pay rates: 16.00- 24.00 per hour Flexible hours to suit your availability - full-time or part-time Weekly pay Ongoing agency support and regular work available Opportunity to work at a variety of sites locally If you're a Chef looking for flexibility, great rates of pay, and consistent agency work in Canterbury, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to get started. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
May 01, 2026
Seasonal
Chef - Ashford 16.00- 24.00 per hour Flexible Hours Agency Work We are currently recruiting experienced Chefs to work across a variety of venues in Ashford and the surrounding areas on an agency basis . This is a fantastic opportunity for chefs looking for flexible work , competitive pay, and the chance to gain experience in different kitchens. The Role: Working in a range of environments including care homes, schools, contract catering, and hospitality sites Preparing and cooking fresh, high-quality meals Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness Working independently or as part of a team, depending on the site What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Chef (CDP, Sous, Head Chef or equivalent) Level 2 Food Hygiene (or willingness to obtain) A reliable, professional, and flexible approach to work Ability to adapt quickly to new kitchens and menus Excellent pay rates: 16.00- 24.00 per hour Flexible hours to suit your availability - full-time or part-time Weekly pay Ongoing agency support and regular work available Opportunity to work at a variety of sites locally If you're a Chef looking for flexibility, great rates of pay, and consistent agency work in Canterbury, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to get started. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Chef - Canterbury 16.00- 24.00 per hour Flexible Hours Agency Work We are currently recruiting experienced Chefs to work across a variety of venues in Canterbury and the surrounding areas on an agency basis . This is a fantastic opportunity for chefs looking for flexible work , competitive pay, and the chance to gain experience in different kitchens. The Role: Working in a range of environments including care homes, schools, contract catering, and hospitality sites Preparing and cooking fresh, high-quality meals Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness Working independently or as part of a team, depending on the site What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Chef (CDP, Sous, Head Chef or equivalent) Level 2 Food Hygiene (or willingness to obtain) A reliable, professional, and flexible approach to work Ability to adapt quickly to new kitchens and menus Excellent pay rates: 16.00- 24.00 per hour Flexible hours to suit your availability - full-time or part-time Weekly pay Ongoing agency support and regular work available Opportunity to work at a variety of sites locally If you're a Chef looking for flexibility, great rates of pay, and consistent agency work in Canterbury, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to get started. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
May 01, 2026
Seasonal
Chef - Canterbury 16.00- 24.00 per hour Flexible Hours Agency Work We are currently recruiting experienced Chefs to work across a variety of venues in Canterbury and the surrounding areas on an agency basis . This is a fantastic opportunity for chefs looking for flexible work , competitive pay, and the chance to gain experience in different kitchens. The Role: Working in a range of environments including care homes, schools, contract catering, and hospitality sites Preparing and cooking fresh, high-quality meals Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness Working independently or as part of a team, depending on the site What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Chef (CDP, Sous, Head Chef or equivalent) Level 2 Food Hygiene (or willingness to obtain) A reliable, professional, and flexible approach to work Ability to adapt quickly to new kitchens and menus Excellent pay rates: 16.00- 24.00 per hour Flexible hours to suit your availability - full-time or part-time Weekly pay Ongoing agency support and regular work available Opportunity to work at a variety of sites locally If you're a Chef looking for flexibility, great rates of pay, and consistent agency work in Canterbury, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to get started. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Romney Sands, New Romney, Kent, United Kingdom Job Description Are you a creative, hands on chef who loves motivating a team and delivering amazing food? We're looking for a Chef de Partie to join our vibrant kitchen team at Parkdean Resorts. In this role, you'll work closely with the Head and Sous Chef, helping run a smooth and efficient kitchen that serves up delicious meals and unforgettable experiences for our guests. From coordinating the team and training new talent to ensuring everything stays fresh, on budget, and up to the highest standards, this is your chance to shine! You'll need to hold a basic Food Hygiene Level 2 qualification. So, why Parkdean Resorts? Well, besides the one of a kind team culture, stunning locations across the UK, and the chance to work with the UK's largest holiday park organisation, we can offer: The chance to develop your skills and boost your career across our 66 parks - as one of the best in the biz when it comes to apprenticeships, we've got your back when it comes to training! You're never on your own with our Employee Assistance Programme! It comes with a 24/7 confidential helpline for counselling and support- because your wellbeing is our top priority. A 50% discount for you and a 25% discount for friends and family when booking your holiday with us. A team member discount of 30%, available on everything from fabulous food to delicious drinks and even our fun leisure activities. Score awesome discounts! From tasty meal kits like Hello Fresh to your favourite local gyms, we've got deals on lots of brands just for you. We want to be a force for good and caring for our parks, people, and planet is a natural component of the way we do business. We celebrate our people, communities and natural environment, enabling us to enhance the amazing memories we create for many years to come. What you will be doing Support in the management of a passionate kitchen team to achieve great things. Create exceptional food and service that leaves a lasting impression. Manage all kitchen operations, including food diaries, health and safety, stock, and staff training. Develop and deliver menus that stay within budget, maximise profits, and maintain quality. Step up when the Head or Sous Chef is away, guiding the team with confidence. Take responsibility for safeguarding by reporting any concerns about safety or system weaknesses. Are we the right fit for you? At Parkdean Resorts we don't leave unforgettable moments to chance. We pitch in, we have fun, and we grow, inspiring each other to make great things happen every, single, day. We're Parkdean people, and we do everything we can to ensure our guests and owners can holiday like they mean it! Parkdean Resorts is committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. Background checks including DBS (or equivalent) will be carried out if appropriate. We want to do all we can to create an environment and recruitment process where people feel safe and comfortable to talk about disability. For any reasonable adjustment requests, please contact Stephanie at
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Romney Sands, New Romney, Kent, United Kingdom Job Description Are you a creative, hands on chef who loves motivating a team and delivering amazing food? We're looking for a Chef de Partie to join our vibrant kitchen team at Parkdean Resorts. In this role, you'll work closely with the Head and Sous Chef, helping run a smooth and efficient kitchen that serves up delicious meals and unforgettable experiences for our guests. From coordinating the team and training new talent to ensuring everything stays fresh, on budget, and up to the highest standards, this is your chance to shine! You'll need to hold a basic Food Hygiene Level 2 qualification. So, why Parkdean Resorts? Well, besides the one of a kind team culture, stunning locations across the UK, and the chance to work with the UK's largest holiday park organisation, we can offer: The chance to develop your skills and boost your career across our 66 parks - as one of the best in the biz when it comes to apprenticeships, we've got your back when it comes to training! You're never on your own with our Employee Assistance Programme! It comes with a 24/7 confidential helpline for counselling and support- because your wellbeing is our top priority. A 50% discount for you and a 25% discount for friends and family when booking your holiday with us. A team member discount of 30%, available on everything from fabulous food to delicious drinks and even our fun leisure activities. Score awesome discounts! From tasty meal kits like Hello Fresh to your favourite local gyms, we've got deals on lots of brands just for you. We want to be a force for good and caring for our parks, people, and planet is a natural component of the way we do business. We celebrate our people, communities and natural environment, enabling us to enhance the amazing memories we create for many years to come. What you will be doing Support in the management of a passionate kitchen team to achieve great things. Create exceptional food and service that leaves a lasting impression. Manage all kitchen operations, including food diaries, health and safety, stock, and staff training. Develop and deliver menus that stay within budget, maximise profits, and maintain quality. Step up when the Head or Sous Chef is away, guiding the team with confidence. Take responsibility for safeguarding by reporting any concerns about safety or system weaknesses. Are we the right fit for you? At Parkdean Resorts we don't leave unforgettable moments to chance. We pitch in, we have fun, and we grow, inspiring each other to make great things happen every, single, day. We're Parkdean people, and we do everything we can to ensure our guests and owners can holiday like they mean it! Parkdean Resorts is committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. Background checks including DBS (or equivalent) will be carried out if appropriate. We want to do all we can to create an environment and recruitment process where people feel safe and comfortable to talk about disability. For any reasonable adjustment requests, please contact Stephanie at
