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Role: Head Chef Location: Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire Salary / Rate of pay: 45,000+ TRONC and Bonus Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a award winning 2 AA Rosette Dining Pub and Restaurant with Rooms near Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire and we have a fantastic opportunity for a Head Chef to join their team. What's in it for you? This Dining Pub and Restaurant with rooms is very much focused on looking after their staff, as well as the obvious benefits there are many other benefits from working with this company. 28 Days Holiday Cycle to work scheme. Company trips away Free Parking Pension Discount on F&B Package 45,000 Fantastic Tips Bonus Why choose our Client? This is a very busy 2 AA Rosette Pub and Restaurant based near Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire that runs modern British menu. The food is all fresh and the menu changes depending on seasons. They have a large outdoor area which is very busy with drinks and dining throughout the summer. What's involved? Ideally looking for someone with experience in working in a high quality and high volume kitchen. Must be comfortable cooking with happy working with fresh ingredients and have a real passion for food. If you have worked at a 1 or 2 rosette standard that would be beneficial but not essential. Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will in touch to discuss this Head Chef role in Letchworth Garden City Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn up to 250 per recommendation. Consultant: Jason Reed Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDCHEFS Job Role: Head Chef Location: Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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

Kitchen Manager Daytime Shifts Only St Albans Up to £32,000 per year Looking for a kitchen leadership role that doesn t take over your evenings? This could be exactly what you ve been waiting for. A well-established Garden Centre Café in St Albans is searching for a hands-on Kitchen Manager to lead a small, friendly kitchen team in a busy daytime-only operation. Perfect for an experienced Sous Chef or Senior Chef ready to step into management without sacrificing work-life balance. What s on offer: Salary up to £32,000 per annum 40-hour working week Daytime-only operation Shifts scheduled between 7:45am and 5:00pm Straight shifts only no late finishes or split shifts Alternate weekends typically required Free staff parking on site Uniform provided Company pension scheme 30% staff discount Sick pay included The Role: You ll take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the kitchen, working closely with a small team of two chefs/kitchen staff. This is a very hands-on role where you ll lead service, maintain standards, manage stock, and ensure smooth kitchen operations throughout the day. The café is part of a successful garden centre group known for welcoming hospitality, freshly prepared food, homemade baked goods, and a loyal customer base who return regularly for breakfast, lunch, and coffee breaks. We d love to hear from you if you have: Experience as a Sous Chef, Kitchen Supervisor, Team Leader or above Strong organisational and kitchen management skills Knowledge of ordering, stock control and food safety procedures A positive, team-focused attitude and passion for quality food If you re ready for a fresh opportunity with better hours and a fantastic working environment, apply now to find out more about this Kitchen Manager position in St Albans.

Line Chef / Sous Chef Salary £32,000 per annum About the Role We are looking for a passionate and reliable Line Chef / Sous Chef to join our kitchen team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a busy and professional kitchen environment, supporting the Head Chef in delivering high-quality food and excellent service. The successful candidate will assist with daily kitchen operations, food preparation, and maintaining high standards across service. Key Responsibilities Prepare and cook food to a high standard Support the Head Chef with kitchen operations and service Maintain food hygiene and health & safety standards Assist with stock control and food storage Keep the kitchen clean, organised, and efficient Work effectively during busy service periods Requirements Previous experience as a Chef, Line Chef, or Sous Chef Strong knowledge of kitchen hygiene and food safety Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Reliable, organised, and a strong team player Passion for quality food and presentation What We Offer £32,000 per annum Full-time, permanent position Summer hours: hours per week Winter hours: hours per week Supportive team environment Career development opportunities Company pension Staff meals provided or Discounted Job Details Work Location: In person

Executive Chef Manager Full-Time Permanent Salary: £50,000 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week We are seeking an experienced Executive Chef Manager to lead catering operations within a prestigious day and boarding school environment, serving approximately 500 students and staff daily. The operation provides breakfast, lunch, supper, and hospitality services throughout the year, operating 52 weeks annually on a 5-out-of-7-day rota. Free on-site parking is available. Working closely with the catering and operations teams, you will oversee the smooth running of all food service operations, ensuring high standards of food quality, presentation, hospitality, and customer service. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day catering and hospitality operation. Lead and motivate the catering team to deliver excellent food and service standards. Maintain financial performance in line with agreed budgets. Develop menus and catering offers in line with current food trends and client expectations. Ensure all dietary and nutritional requirements are met. Maintain high standards of hygiene, health & safety, and safeguarding compliance. Build strong relationships with clients, staff, and customers. Support staff training, development, and performance management. Requirements Previous experience in a Chef Manager or senior catering role. Strong leadership and organisational skills. Hands-on approach to food preparation and service. Excellent communication and customer service abilities. IT competent with good administrative skills. Recognised cookery qualification and Level 3 Food Hygiene certificate preferred. Benefits Free meals on duty Employee discounts scheme Enhanced family leave Cycle to work scheme Training and development opportunities Employee assistance programme Workplace pension Career progression opportunities Additional Information Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Enhanced DBS and reference checks will be required. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion within the workplace. If you are looking to start your next chapter, apply today!

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.

Are you a qualified chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. Working as a Bank Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus whilst working with residents to tailor menus around them. We are proud to deliver person centred hospitality across all our services and look for warm, motivated and passionate chefs who are driven by quality. Barchester is one of the UKs leading healthcare providers, with over 224 homes and hospitals across the country. We are consistently reinvesting and growing, with several more new build homes due open and join the Barchester family. Barchester can offer long term career growth and opportunities for ambitious chefs who pride themselves on working at the highest of standards. We are also the only healthcare provider in the UK to be accredited as one of the best companies to work. NEED TO HAVE A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalentExperience in helping lead and inspire a teamA good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal foodThe ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homeGood understanding of HACCP NEED TO DO Help manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Work fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standardsHelp create a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budgetComplete regular auditsManage stock control To assist in leading and motivating a team REWARDS PACKAGE Work life balance - working days with alternate weekends Free learning and developmentA range of holiday, retail and leisure discountsOpportunity to showcase your talent at the annual Barchester Hospitality AwardsUnlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme If you are a passionate Chef who is keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and who love to celebrate life, Barchester is the place to be

Roles Available: CDP Sous Chef Head Chef What We Offer: Do you want a role with a work life balance. Monday Friday Working in some amazing locations within Bristol and surrounding areas Flexible full-time and part-time hours Competitive pay rates Supportive team environment Opportunity for ongoing and potential permanent work If you re passionate about hospitality and love working in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment, apply now and start your next opportunity today! How to Apply: Please send your CV and a short cover letter to (url removed)

Bank Chef Competitive Hourly Rate Flexible Working Methley - LS16 Spire Methley Park are currently recruiting for an experienced Chef/Cook to join the bank team, you will be expected to work in designated sections of the main kitchen, producing quality meals that are cost effective and maintaining the highest standards of hygiene in the department - in line with our policies. Our catering team are responsible for providing exceptional food quality for our patients and staff based on our central corporate menu. Reporting to the Head Chef you will assist in the preparation, cooking and delivery of a food and beverage service to patients, consultants and staff in both the staff restaurant and patient rooms. Spire Methley Park Hospital situated in Methley in South Leeds, has recently completed a 7.6 million refurbishment, which included a new theatre equipped with cutting-edge technology enabling us to carry out complex surgery across a variety of clinical specialties. At Spire Methley Park Hospital caring for our patients is at the heart of what we do. We provide expert medical care in our modern, well-equipped hospital for all of our patients. Duties and responsibilities; To assist the Head Chef as directed, with preparation of food, including peeling/chopping of vegetables. Meal preparation including cooking of some food items which will be agreed between the Head Chef and the catering assistants. Presentation and service of food and beverages, to the specified standard, to staff, patients and consultants. To assist, when required, with the service of food to staff, consultants, visitors and patients in both the restaurant and wards. To maintain adequate control of all stock through stock rotation, date checking and ensuring packaging is intact in the kitchen, pantry. To comply with the health and safety procedures in accordance with current legislation. To maintain a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene in all tasks and duties. Who we're looking for Must have previous Chef/Cookery experience NVQ level 2 or higher preferred Basic Food Hygiene Certificate Hold relevant certificates or be willing to undertake specialist training in specific areas Knowledge & Experience in similar establishment Professional self-starter able to work unaided -Highly organised and capable of working in a busy, fast-paced environment Benefits Bank colleagues are paid weekly Access to Spire Healthcare pension Access to Blue Light Card discounts Smartspending discounts (in addition to Blue Light discounts) via 'Spire for You' Wellbeing Centre access via 'Spire for You' Free uniform Free DBS Full induction, including mandatory training updates Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire's specialist Resourcing Team We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness or annual leave. The MyGymDiscounts benefit is now also available to all Spire Bank workers, as of October 2024. MyGymDiscounts is a fitness benefit that offers huge savings on gym memberships, digital fitness subscriptions and multi-activity memberships. With over 3,800 gyms, leisure centres, and more across the UK on offer, there are many options to suit location, preference, and budget. To find out more, Bank Workers should visit Spire for You url removed Our Values We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation: - Driving clinical excellence - Doing the right thing - Caring is our passion - Keeping it simple - Delivering on our promises - Succeeding and celebrating together - Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart. For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward. Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care. Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart. Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Working 5 out of 7 days Fantastic Opportunity at prestigious Independent School Compass Group is the leading provider of catering and support services in the UK. We provide innovative catering, hospitality and food service solutions by creating imaginative menus delivered with an exceptional service. And our people are even better! We know as a company that great food comes from great ingredients. Our Chefs use seasonal produce, adding their own individual creativity to let the food speak for itself. We pride ourselves on being able to provide a diverse range of cuisines that keep up to date with today's trends ensuring we offer a great dining experience. We nurture and develop our teams to enrich their skills which allows them to show their passion and inspiration that as a company we are proud to encourage. You will be leading a large team of individuals that supports high quality food, in a exceptional environment that promotes passion and enthusiasm, along with passion for preparing exciting fresh and nutritious food on a daily basis. We are looking for a talented and experienced Executive Chef to join a great existing team at this prospective and prestigious contract, helping us to further enhance the food offer working alongside the senior leadership team on site. This is busy and challenging role, and requires exceptionally talented individuals. In return we offer support and development to grow within our business alongside a competitive salary. More about the role: The Executive Chef will plan, organise and direct the preparation and cooking of food ensuring that the company's reputation for quality is enhanced with customers and clients at all times Adopt a hands on approach taking responsibility for the food production covering pupil and staff feeding along with an extensive range of hospitality and events Possess an exceptional drive for quality for Hospitality events Responsible for all aspects of food safety, H&S and COSHH The Executive Chef will also be required to implement and maintain food monitoring procedures to facilitate budgetary control and to monitor all costs involved in the kitchen against agreed budgets Who you are: Proven experience in a role as Executive Chef or Head Chef being able to demonstrate a track record of catering for large numbers and making the customer feel that their meal has been individually prepared for them. Have great people skills and able to communicate at all levels, lead, develop, train, motivate and inspire a large team. Show a real passion for food whilst demonstrating excellent customer service. Food Innovation and development is essential along with being up to date with current food trends Superb culinary skills Excellent financial understanding High standards and be quality driven Excellent organisational skills A 'Can do' attitude and hands on approach About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com R/SU House Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

You will be required to run the kitchen, preparing food to order and will assist the Head Chef and Site Manager with the development and profitability of the restaurant. You will work 5 days per week, on a 9-hour shift system alternating AM and PM shifts. AM shift is 6am to 3pm, and PM shift is 1pm to 10pm General duties to include: Follow direct orders and recipes and to correctly prepare dishes to the standards of the restaurant Work under pressure in an open kitchen, in a fast-paced environment Manage the shift team effectively for maximum productivity and service levels Be able to take in deliveries and rotate stock effectively Maintain the highest standards of presentation and quality at all times Key Skills and Experience: Two years' kitchen experience preferable A good understanding of Food and Health & Safety legislation, including allergens, HACCP & COSHH Experience in working as part of a team Experience of working in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment, while maintaining quality standards Strong organisational and listening skills Benefits: 30 days holiday per annum (including bank holidays) Pension On-site parking and discounted food Perkbox discount platform (this includes the EAP and wellness) Life insurance (on completion of probation) Straight shifts, with a regular weekend off Staff parking and discounted food Company uniform provided Get to be part of a supportive team Only suitable candidates will be directly contacted about this position, and we will not store or process the data of candidates in any way unless consent has been obtained.

Bank Chef Spire Washington Competitive rates of pay Weekly pay Spire Washington Hospital is looking for a Chef to join their fantastic catering team on a bank basis. Duties and responsibilities: Working as part of our Catering department you will be responsible for helping the Head Chef with food preparation of simple hot and cold meals, in line with our corporate menu for staff and visitors. This will include preparing meals from scratch in line with our corporate menu and assisting with ensuring high standards of health and safety are met. You will be expected to work within all sections of our kitchen including sandwiches, the grill and desserts, as you assist with providing a high quality catering service. Who we're looking for: Experience of working in a kitchen environment A passion for catering A good understanding of health and safety within a kitchen environment Benefits: Bank colleagues are paid weekly We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leave Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park Access to Spire Healthcare pension Access to Blue Light Card discounts Free uniform Free DBS Full induction, including mandatory training updates Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire's specialist Resourcing Team We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward. Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group that has been putting patients at the heart of everything we do for over 40 years. We have 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people. Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications

School Chef York Term time only, 4 weekdays per week, shifts between (Apply online only) - with flexibility, 13.50- 14 per hour depending on experience, employee assistance programme, bespoke training, online discounts, 28 days holiday + your birthday off! We are recruiting for a chef to join the kitchen team of a prestigious boarding school in the York area. You will work with the kitchen team, To prepare and cook fresh, seasonal food Serving restaurant quality meals with the catering team Supporting the Head Chef during busy services up to 300 There is the opportunity to cook for around 20 covers and run these services yourself As the successful Chef you will have good cookery skills and be a team player. If you have a creative flair it will be welcome here! This would be an ideal role if you are looking for part-time daytime hours in a catering environment. This is a great opportunity for you to join a leading contract caterer with a focus on restaurant quality food. They offer personalised career development alongside in house progression opportunities with clients and kitchens across Yorkshire. Their wellbeing benefits include employee assistance programmes, enhanced maternity pay and your birthday off. Chef Benefits: 13.50 - 14 per hour depending on experience Term time only - 4 weekdays Daytime shifts between (Apply online only) Birthday off Bespoke training Employee Assistance programme Enhanced Maternity pay Online discounts Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Thanks for your application. Due to the high level of responses we are currently receiving, whilst we endeavour to contact everyone, sometimes we are unable to. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days of making your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

A Kitchen Manager job in Ashtead (Surrey) has become available within a branded Pub with excellent progression opportunities across the wider company. The Pub has also undergone an exciting refurb/ remodelling last year with a spacious kitchen to work within. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the countries leading Pub groups which offers a wide range of further progression opportunities at larger sites and other brands in the group. This is a structured, branded kitchen where strong organisation and labour control are key ideal for a Sous Chef ready to step up, or a Head Chef looking for a new challenge. You will have the support of an experienced, long-standing GM. Kitchen Manager job in Ashtead (Surrey), Highlights: Salary of £37,000 Performance Bonus up to £4,000 annually. Enhanced holiday allowance, 33 days. BOH Team of 4. Recent refurbishment. Excellent opportunities to progress across the wider company at larger sites/ different brands and through paid for qualifications! 33% Discount across all the brands in the company for you, and 20% for your friends and family too. Discounted gym memberships. Health & Dental plans. Free parking available on site. Kitchen Manager job in Ashtead (Surrey), Job Overview: Train and inspire your team to consistently deliver high-quality food to be proud of. Be driven to smash targets with your team driving sales and guest satisfaction. Kitchen management: food ordering, food preparation and stock control. Work with a branded menu. Oversee that your team conforms to health and hygiene regulations. If you are interested in this Kitchen Manager job in Ashtead (Surrey), then please apply now!

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Fantastic opportunity at a prestigious Independent School. What you'll be doing: Lodestone House is the leading provider of catering and support services to Independent Schools in the UK. We provide innovative catering, hospitality and food service by creating imaginative menus delivered with an exceptional service. We nurture and develop our teams to enrich their skills which allows them to show their passion and inspiration that as a company we are proud to encourage. You will be leading a team who share the same passion for preparing exciting fresh and nutritious food on a daily basis. This is a complex, busy and multi-facetted environment that also offers a great work life balance. In return we offer support and development to grow within our business alongside a competitive salary. More about the role: Delivery of a range of food and catering services across a number of outlets in a complex, busy and multi-facetted environment The Head Chef will plan, organise and direct the preparation and cooking of food ensuring that the company's reputation for quality is enhanced with customers and clients at all times Taking responsibility for the food production with a hands-on approach Driving sales through centrally driven menu planning and promotions and preferred suppliers Responsible for all aspects of food safety, HSE and COSHH The Head Chef will also be required to implement and maintain food monitoring procedures to facilitate budgetary control and to monitor all costs involved in the kitchen against agreed budgets. Who you are: Excellent and Innovative culinary and presentation skills Excellent Communication and Interpersonal skills Energetic with a passion to do a great job Able to manage staff in a calm, inspirational manner A forward-thinker who can prevent wastage Demonstrates a passion for food Team Player Excellent organisation skills Numerate and computer literate with an understanding of financial drivers A clear understanding of profit margins, purchasing policy, budgeting and food costing, including control About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com SU House Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

Chef Temporary Chef required for large hospitality venue based in Weybridge. This is a great opportunity to work with an established and highly experienced team. The role is made up of varying responsibilities including: Preparing fresh ingredients for the day Presenting high quality dishes Ensuring Health & Safety & food Hygiene is adhered to at all times Supporting Sous Chef & Head Chef Assisting other team members Support training of commis Overseeing the maintenance of kitchen & food safety standards To be successful in this role you need to be a team player with excellent communication skills. DS Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.