Chef De Partie - £42,500 package with live-in available Join a luxury kitchen in the New Forest with excellent benefits and career development opportunities. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Chef De Partie to join a prestigious luxury hotel in the New Forest. This role is ideal for a passionate Chef looking to develop within a high-end kitchen environment, working across fine dining, breakfast, and banqueting operations. Situated in the beautiful New Forest and commutable from Bournemouth and Southampton, this position offers the chance to work within a talented brigade while enjoying excellent company benefits and genuine career progression. Why apply / What's in it for you? £42,500 annually inclusive of service charge Live-in accommodation available Healthcare cover provided Meals on duty during shifts Discounted hotel stays 48 hours per week over 5 days Opportunity to develop within a luxury hospitality environment Key Responsibilities: As Chef De Partie, you'll support the senior kitchen team while maintaining high culinary standards throughout service. Manage your own section within the kitchen Work across restaurant service, breakfast, and banqueting Prepare and present dishes to a high standard Maintain cleanliness and food safety standards Support the wider brigade during busy services Work split shifts including regular weekends What we're looking for: The ideal Chef will have previous experience within a high-end kitchen environment and a real passion for quality food. Previous rosette or Michelin experience preferred Strong section management skills Passion for fine dining and fresh ingredients Ability to work well within a busy brigade Reliable, organised, and enthusiastic approach Able to commute from Bournemouth and Southampton or relocate using live-in accommodation If you're looking for your next opportunity as a Chef De Partie in the New Forest, we'd love to hear from you. This is a fantastic chance to join a luxury property offering excellent benefits, development, and a supportive team environment. Apply now. Job Number 936215 / INDSOTONCHEF Location New Forest Role Chef De Partie Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Chef De Partie - £42,500 package with live-in available Join a luxury kitchen in the New Forest with excellent benefits and career development opportunities. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Chef De Partie to join a prestigious luxury hotel in the New Forest. This role is ideal for a passionate Chef looking to develop within a high-end kitchen environment, working across fine dining, breakfast, and banqueting operations. Situated in the beautiful New Forest and commutable from Bournemouth and Southampton, this position offers the chance to work within a talented brigade while enjoying excellent company benefits and genuine career progression. Why apply / What's in it for you? £42,500 annually inclusive of service charge Live-in accommodation available Healthcare cover provided Meals on duty during shifts Discounted hotel stays 48 hours per week over 5 days Opportunity to develop within a luxury hospitality environment Key Responsibilities: As Chef De Partie, you'll support the senior kitchen team while maintaining high culinary standards throughout service. Manage your own section within the kitchen Work across restaurant service, breakfast, and banqueting Prepare and present dishes to a high standard Maintain cleanliness and food safety standards Support the wider brigade during busy services Work split shifts including regular weekends What we're looking for: The ideal Chef will have previous experience within a high-end kitchen environment and a real passion for quality food. Previous rosette or Michelin experience preferred Strong section management skills Passion for fine dining and fresh ingredients Ability to work well within a busy brigade Reliable, organised, and enthusiastic approach Able to commute from Bournemouth and Southampton or relocate using live-in accommodation If you're looking for your next opportunity as a Chef De Partie in the New Forest, we'd love to hear from you. This is a fantastic chance to join a luxury property offering excellent benefits, development, and a supportive team environment. Apply now. Job Number 936215 / INDSOTONCHEF Location New Forest Role Chef De Partie Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Love food? Join us as a Chef. We're looking for passionate and talented Chefs to join the John Lewis Partnership on a flexible 0-hour contract . Whether you're preparing meals in our stores, supporting our Partner Dining Rooms, working in stunning hotel locations, or inspiring others in our Waitrose Cookery Schools-you'll play a key role in delivering exceptional food experiences. No matter where you're based, one thing stays the same: quality, creativity, and pride in every plate. What you'll be doing Preparing and presenting , high-quality dishes in a busy kitchen environment Working with the finest seasonal ingredients Keeping kitchens clean, safe, and fully compliant with food safety standards Managing stock and helping minimise food waste Supporting menu creation and development Operating kitchen equipment safely and efficiently Helping to train and develop fellow Partners In some roles, you may also engage directly with customers-sharing your passion for food and helping them build their skills. What we're looking for A genuine passion for food and high standards Ability to stay calm and organised in a busy environment Strong attention to detail and food hygiene Working within a team who's keen to learn and support others Flexibility to work varied shifts as part of a 0-hour contract What's in it for you? Flexible working to fit around your way of life Opportunities across unique locations-from stores to hotels and cookery schools Ongoing training and career development Clear progression pathways within our catering teams A supportive, inclusive environment where you can grow Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 11, 2026
Seasonal
Love food? Join us as a Chef. We're looking for passionate and talented Chefs to join the John Lewis Partnership on a flexible 0-hour contract . Whether you're preparing meals in our stores, supporting our Partner Dining Rooms, working in stunning hotel locations, or inspiring others in our Waitrose Cookery Schools-you'll play a key role in delivering exceptional food experiences. No matter where you're based, one thing stays the same: quality, creativity, and pride in every plate. What you'll be doing Preparing and presenting , high-quality dishes in a busy kitchen environment Working with the finest seasonal ingredients Keeping kitchens clean, safe, and fully compliant with food safety standards Managing stock and helping minimise food waste Supporting menu creation and development Operating kitchen equipment safely and efficiently Helping to train and develop fellow Partners In some roles, you may also engage directly with customers-sharing your passion for food and helping them build their skills. What we're looking for A genuine passion for food and high standards Ability to stay calm and organised in a busy environment Strong attention to detail and food hygiene Working within a team who's keen to learn and support others Flexibility to work varied shifts as part of a 0-hour contract What's in it for you? Flexible working to fit around your way of life Opportunities across unique locations-from stores to hotels and cookery schools Ongoing training and career development Clear progression pathways within our catering teams A supportive, inclusive environment where you can grow Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Junior Sous Chef Houston & Hawkes Central London £37,128 per annum Monday to Friday A refined opportunity for a talented Junior Sous Chef to join an elegant, high-performing kitchen in the heart of Central London. Houston & Hawkes are seeking a chef with a genuine appreciation for fine dining, precision and beautifully executed food to support the delivery of an exceptional hospitality offer within a premium client environment. Working alongside an accomplished Head Chef, you will be part of a kitchen where standards are exacting, ingredients are carefully selected and every dish reflects a quiet confidence in quality and craft. This is a space where food is considered, service is seamless and attention to detail is everything. With a Monday to Friday structure and a strong, supportive team, this role offers the rare balance of professional refinement and personal sustainability. THE ROLE Supporting the delivery of refined fine dining and high-end hospitality Executing dishes with precision, consistency and attention to detail Working with seasonal, high-quality ingredients in a structured kitchen Contributing to the development of elegant, considered menus Maintaining exceptional standards of organisation, cleanliness and food safety Supporting the Head Chef in shaping a calm, focused kitchen environment ABOUT YOU A strong Chef de Partie or Junior Sous Chef with fine dining experience A natural appreciation for detail, balance and presentation Calm, composed and assured during service A chef who values quality over volume and takes pride in their craft Professional, reliable and quietly ambitious WHAT WE OFFER £37,128 per annum Monday to Friday - a rare work-life balance in fine dining 40 hours per week A beautifully run, high-quality kitchen environment Free meals at work Pension, life assurance and enhanced benefits Birthday day off and recognition schemes CODE Hospitality membership Genuine development within an award-winning business ABOUT HOUSTON & HAWKES Houston & Hawkes is an award-winning independent caterer, known for delivering thoughtful, creative and sustainable hospitality experiences. We work with exceptional clients and invest in the people who bring our kitchens to life. For chefs who value precision, simplicity and quiet excellence - this is a role worth considering.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
Junior Sous Chef Houston & Hawkes Central London £37,128 per annum Monday to Friday A refined opportunity for a talented Junior Sous Chef to join an elegant, high-performing kitchen in the heart of Central London. Houston & Hawkes are seeking a chef with a genuine appreciation for fine dining, precision and beautifully executed food to support the delivery of an exceptional hospitality offer within a premium client environment. Working alongside an accomplished Head Chef, you will be part of a kitchen where standards are exacting, ingredients are carefully selected and every dish reflects a quiet confidence in quality and craft. This is a space where food is considered, service is seamless and attention to detail is everything. With a Monday to Friday structure and a strong, supportive team, this role offers the rare balance of professional refinement and personal sustainability. THE ROLE Supporting the delivery of refined fine dining and high-end hospitality Executing dishes with precision, consistency and attention to detail Working with seasonal, high-quality ingredients in a structured kitchen Contributing to the development of elegant, considered menus Maintaining exceptional standards of organisation, cleanliness and food safety Supporting the Head Chef in shaping a calm, focused kitchen environment ABOUT YOU A strong Chef de Partie or Junior Sous Chef with fine dining experience A natural appreciation for detail, balance and presentation Calm, composed and assured during service A chef who values quality over volume and takes pride in their craft Professional, reliable and quietly ambitious WHAT WE OFFER £37,128 per annum Monday to Friday - a rare work-life balance in fine dining 40 hours per week A beautifully run, high-quality kitchen environment Free meals at work Pension, life assurance and enhanced benefits Birthday day off and recognition schemes CODE Hospitality membership Genuine development within an award-winning business ABOUT HOUSTON & HAWKES Houston & Hawkes is an award-winning independent caterer, known for delivering thoughtful, creative and sustainable hospitality experiences. We work with exceptional clients and invest in the people who bring our kitchens to life. For chefs who value precision, simplicity and quiet excellence - this is a role worth considering.
Kerry Robert Associates is delighted to be partnering with a beautiful hotel in Leicestershire to recruit an experienced Senior Pastry Chef. The property features a fine dining restaurant serving a la carte plated desserts, cakes and pastries, as well as ice creams to guests visiting for corporate events, weddings or simply enjoying a luxurious afternoon tea. As a Senior Pastry Chef, you will manage the pastry section, working independently while receiving support from the wider kitchen team during peak service periods. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious pastry professional seeking to progress their career within a luxury hospitality environment. Requirements Previous experience as a Head Pastry Chef or Pastry Sous Chef within a luxury hotel or similar high-end establishment Ability to work independently, prioritising daily tasks Passion for fresh and seasonal produce Strong attention to detail Strong focus on delivering an excellent guest experience Reliable, punctual, and highly organised Capable of working well under pressure Positive attitude with excellent communication skills Capable of working collaboratively with junior chefs and management Benefits Salary up to 40,000 Staff accommodation (available) Uniform Meals on duty Location: Near Leicester (on-site) Please note: Own car/personal transportation is strongly recommended.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Kerry Robert Associates is delighted to be partnering with a beautiful hotel in Leicestershire to recruit an experienced Senior Pastry Chef. The property features a fine dining restaurant serving a la carte plated desserts, cakes and pastries, as well as ice creams to guests visiting for corporate events, weddings or simply enjoying a luxurious afternoon tea. As a Senior Pastry Chef, you will manage the pastry section, working independently while receiving support from the wider kitchen team during peak service periods. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious pastry professional seeking to progress their career within a luxury hospitality environment. Requirements Previous experience as a Head Pastry Chef or Pastry Sous Chef within a luxury hotel or similar high-end establishment Ability to work independently, prioritising daily tasks Passion for fresh and seasonal produce Strong attention to detail Strong focus on delivering an excellent guest experience Reliable, punctual, and highly organised Capable of working well under pressure Positive attitude with excellent communication skills Capable of working collaboratively with junior chefs and management Benefits Salary up to 40,000 Staff accommodation (available) Uniform Meals on duty Location: Near Leicester (on-site) Please note: Own car/personal transportation is strongly recommended.
Role: Chef de Partie Location: Henley on Thames Salary / Rate of pay: 30000 + amazing benefits! Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a unique property in Oxfordshire who are looking for a Chef de Partie to join their team. What's in it for you? Free staff meals On site laundry facilities Bonus opportunities Training & development opportunities Great career progression Friends and Family Discounts Free use of Facilities Life assurance Tips Scheme Why choose our Client? This property is an icon in the local area and attracts an international clientele. They have a wide range of food outlets from high end casual dining to bar food and fine dining as well as hosting world famous events during the summer. Surely you want to be a part of this? What's involved? As Chef de Partie you will be a key component in the kitchen set up. You will liaise with the Sous Chef in order to mentor and supervise the Commis and Demis Chefs under you. You will have experience in fine dining, high end casual dining and also volume catering so there is plenty of variety. Sound like the role for you? T hen we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this Chef de Partie role in Henley on Thames 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: Rob Cotton Job Number: (phone number removed)a/ INDCHEFS Job Role: Chef de Partie Location: Oxfordshire Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Role: Chef de Partie Location: Henley on Thames Salary / Rate of pay: 30000 + amazing benefits! Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a unique property in Oxfordshire who are looking for a Chef de Partie to join their team. What's in it for you? Free staff meals On site laundry facilities Bonus opportunities Training & development opportunities Great career progression Friends and Family Discounts Free use of Facilities Life assurance Tips Scheme Why choose our Client? This property is an icon in the local area and attracts an international clientele. They have a wide range of food outlets from high end casual dining to bar food and fine dining as well as hosting world famous events during the summer. Surely you want to be a part of this? What's involved? As Chef de Partie you will be a key component in the kitchen set up. You will liaise with the Sous Chef in order to mentor and supervise the Commis and Demis Chefs under you. You will have experience in fine dining, high end casual dining and also volume catering so there is plenty of variety. Sound like the role for you? T hen we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this Chef de Partie role in Henley on Thames 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: Rob Cotton Job Number: (phone number removed)a/ INDCHEFS Job Role: Chef de Partie Location: Oxfordshire Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
We are currently seeking a Senior Sous Chef that will be working within a stunning hotel in South Devon and alongside it's respected and well known Exec Chef who is looking for a talented and passionate Senior Sous Chef from a fine dining and Rosette background to be part of a journey taking the hotel to 3 Rosette over the next 3 to 4 years. The position also offer progression to a Head Chef Position over the next year or 2 as the site expands. The Senior Sous Chef will have full creative freedom, working alongside the Exec Head and will allow you to express your skills and passion for cooking, ingredients and presentation. You will be situated within a modern kitchen with covers up to 28 at lunch and dinner and the Executive Chef's priority is keeping the kitchen a friendly and calm place with the Exec leading from the front. This opportunity gives the Senior Sous Chef the chance to work with completely fresh ingredients and work with complete creative freedom around designing a new menu alongside the Exec Chef. Support the Exec Chef in leading the kitchen team and delegated tasks Genuine promotional opportunity to a Head Chef role. Paid overtime 400 to 600 Gratuities Deliver consistent, high-quality food across all service periods Assist with menu development and the plan to achieve 3 Rosette Take responsibility for stock ordering and monthly stock-takes Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety Step up to run the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Live in available If you are an experienced fine dining Senior Sous Chef or Sous Chef ready to step up then this is the perfect opportunity and challenge for you and you could not be involved in a more exciting journey and friendly team. Due to the location you will need your own transport if not looking live in Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
We are currently seeking a Senior Sous Chef that will be working within a stunning hotel in South Devon and alongside it's respected and well known Exec Chef who is looking for a talented and passionate Senior Sous Chef from a fine dining and Rosette background to be part of a journey taking the hotel to 3 Rosette over the next 3 to 4 years. The position also offer progression to a Head Chef Position over the next year or 2 as the site expands. The Senior Sous Chef will have full creative freedom, working alongside the Exec Head and will allow you to express your skills and passion for cooking, ingredients and presentation. You will be situated within a modern kitchen with covers up to 28 at lunch and dinner and the Executive Chef's priority is keeping the kitchen a friendly and calm place with the Exec leading from the front. This opportunity gives the Senior Sous Chef the chance to work with completely fresh ingredients and work with complete creative freedom around designing a new menu alongside the Exec Chef. Support the Exec Chef in leading the kitchen team and delegated tasks Genuine promotional opportunity to a Head Chef role. Paid overtime 400 to 600 Gratuities Deliver consistent, high-quality food across all service periods Assist with menu development and the plan to achieve 3 Rosette Take responsibility for stock ordering and monthly stock-takes Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety Step up to run the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Live in available If you are an experienced fine dining Senior Sous Chef or Sous Chef ready to step up then this is the perfect opportunity and challenge for you and you could not be involved in a more exciting journey and friendly team. Due to the location you will need your own transport if not looking live in Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
We are seeking a talented and passionate Chef de Partie - Pastry to join Catering and Retail Services at the House of Lords. This is an exceptional opportunity to take responsibility for the pastry operation across a diverse and prestigious portfolio, including fine-dining restaurants, high-end banqueting, business-and-industry (B&I) catering, and brasserie operations click apply for full job details
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a talented and passionate Chef de Partie - Pastry to join Catering and Retail Services at the House of Lords. This is an exceptional opportunity to take responsibility for the pastry operation across a diverse and prestigious portfolio, including fine-dining restaurants, high-end banqueting, business-and-industry (B&I) catering, and brasserie operations click apply for full job details
Role: Senior Sous Chef Location: Kingsbridge, Devon Salary / Rate of pay: £45,000 to £48,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with one of the UK's most distinctive luxury coastal hotels near Kingsbridge in South Devon, and we have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Sous Chef to support their Executive Chef and play a key role in their evolving culinary journey. What's in it for you? Competitive salary Share of tips Live in accommodation available Discounted or free food Employee discounts Staff parking Training and development opportunities Package £45,000 to £48,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Why choose our Client? Our client is a unique, luxury coastal hotel near Kingsbridge in South Devon, situated in a truly spectacular and secluded location. This beautiful property has a fantastic reputation, breathtaking views and is steeped in history and stories. Serving award-winning food where ingredients are sourced locally in Devon, diners are treated to a choice of 2 fine dining restaurants and a high-volume pub serving fresh, seasonal pub dishes. The kitchen team here works to a very high standard and has a real passion and drive to serve the best fine dining food around for their guests - some of whom are 'regulars' and travel the world to be here! Our client is therefore looking for a like-minded individual who is an approachable 'people person' and an inspiring team player, to help take the team and the hotel into this next chapter! The team here have a real passion and drive to serve the best, high-quality food around and are looking for like-minded individuals. This role would suit a passionate chef with previous high-end, fine dining experience, looking to work with high-quality fresh ingredients in an ambitious and professional kitchen environment. Staff accommodation is available, if required. Please note that this hotel is in a particularly remote location, with no public transport links. Due to this, this Senior Sous Chef vacancy may be best suited to someone with their own transport. What's involved? As Senior Sous Chef, you'll be a driving force within the kitchen, supporting the Executive Head Chef in delivering exceptional food and service across multiple food operations. You'll lead from the front, ensuring consistency, quality and attention to detail throughout every service. You'll also play a key role in mentoring and developing the brigade, creating a positive and high-performing kitchen culture. You will support kitchen staff members, ensuring consistency of dishes and standards, whilst also being firmly involved in the preparation, cooking and plating of high-quality, fresh dishes. Whether delivering refined dining experiences or managing busy service periods, you'll thrive in a fast-paced environment where creativity, teamwork and excellence are at the heart of everything they do. The Senior Sous Chef will support the Executive Chef with the general day-to-day running of 2 kitchens, ensuring successful food operations for all outlets, as well as leading the team in the Executive Chef's absence. You will be involved in menu development, and are encouraged to bring new ideas to the table. The successful Sous Chef must have previous fine dining experience and have a real passion for using good quality, fresh, local produce. You will have previous Sous Chef or Senior Sous Chef experience within a hotel setting with the drive and determination to consistently want to achieve more for both yourself and the team, and put the hotel on the 'culinary map'! The ideal candidate will be a highly organised individual with excellent communication and time management skills. This role would suit a passionate chef with previous high-end, fine dining experience in a hotel setting, who is looking to work with high-quality fresh ingredients in an ambitious and professional kitchen environment. Staff accommodation is available, if required. Please note that this hotel is in a particularly remote location, with no public transport links. Due to this, this Senior Sous Chef vacancy may be best suited to someone with their own transport. 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 Senior Sous Chef role near Kingsbridge, in Devon. Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn up to £250 per recommendation. Consultant: Tania Varley Job Number: 936302 / INDCHEFS Job Role: Senior Sous Chef Location: Kingsbridge, Devon Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 09, 2026
Full time
Role: Senior Sous Chef Location: Kingsbridge, Devon Salary / Rate of pay: £45,000 to £48,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with one of the UK's most distinctive luxury coastal hotels near Kingsbridge in South Devon, and we have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Sous Chef to support their Executive Chef and play a key role in their evolving culinary journey. What's in it for you? Competitive salary Share of tips Live in accommodation available Discounted or free food Employee discounts Staff parking Training and development opportunities Package £45,000 to £48,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Why choose our Client? Our client is a unique, luxury coastal hotel near Kingsbridge in South Devon, situated in a truly spectacular and secluded location. This beautiful property has a fantastic reputation, breathtaking views and is steeped in history and stories. Serving award-winning food where ingredients are sourced locally in Devon, diners are treated to a choice of 2 fine dining restaurants and a high-volume pub serving fresh, seasonal pub dishes. The kitchen team here works to a very high standard and has a real passion and drive to serve the best fine dining food around for their guests - some of whom are 'regulars' and travel the world to be here! Our client is therefore looking for a like-minded individual who is an approachable 'people person' and an inspiring team player, to help take the team and the hotel into this next chapter! The team here have a real passion and drive to serve the best, high-quality food around and are looking for like-minded individuals. This role would suit a passionate chef with previous high-end, fine dining experience, looking to work with high-quality fresh ingredients in an ambitious and professional kitchen environment. Staff accommodation is available, if required. Please note that this hotel is in a particularly remote location, with no public transport links. Due to this, this Senior Sous Chef vacancy may be best suited to someone with their own transport. What's involved? As Senior Sous Chef, you'll be a driving force within the kitchen, supporting the Executive Head Chef in delivering exceptional food and service across multiple food operations. You'll lead from the front, ensuring consistency, quality and attention to detail throughout every service. You'll also play a key role in mentoring and developing the brigade, creating a positive and high-performing kitchen culture. You will support kitchen staff members, ensuring consistency of dishes and standards, whilst also being firmly involved in the preparation, cooking and plating of high-quality, fresh dishes. Whether delivering refined dining experiences or managing busy service periods, you'll thrive in a fast-paced environment where creativity, teamwork and excellence are at the heart of everything they do. The Senior Sous Chef will support the Executive Chef with the general day-to-day running of 2 kitchens, ensuring successful food operations for all outlets, as well as leading the team in the Executive Chef's absence. You will be involved in menu development, and are encouraged to bring new ideas to the table. The successful Sous Chef must have previous fine dining experience and have a real passion for using good quality, fresh, local produce. You will have previous Sous Chef or Senior Sous Chef experience within a hotel setting with the drive and determination to consistently want to achieve more for both yourself and the team, and put the hotel on the 'culinary map'! The ideal candidate will be a highly organised individual with excellent communication and time management skills. This role would suit a passionate chef with previous high-end, fine dining experience in a hotel setting, who is looking to work with high-quality fresh ingredients in an ambitious and professional kitchen environment. Staff accommodation is available, if required. Please note that this hotel is in a particularly remote location, with no public transport links. Due to this, this Senior Sous Chef vacancy may be best suited to someone with their own transport. 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 Senior Sous Chef role near Kingsbridge, in Devon. Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn up to £250 per recommendation. Consultant: Tania Varley Job Number: 936302 / INDCHEFS Job Role: Senior Sous Chef Location: Kingsbridge, Devon Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Job Description Workmate Agency is recruiting for a leading premium catering provider that delivers exceptional food for luxury travel and hospitality services. Operating from state-of-the-art kitchens in Oxfordshire. We are looking for passionate and dedicated Chef de Partie professionals to join a busy production kitchen based in Bicester, Oxfordshire, responsible for crafting high-quality dishes for a prestigious travel service. The Role As a Chef de Partie, you will play a vital role in the smooth running of the kitchen and maintaining the exceptionally high standards expected by our client. Working alongside a talented Head Chef, you ll prepare premium dishes with accuracy, care, and creativity. Key Responsibilities Work with the Head Chef, following recipe specifications accurately Clearly label and rotate stock, ensuring all allergen information is correctly recorded Prepare, produce, and pack food to the highest standards and within set timeframes Maintain an organised, hygienic workstation and follow clean as you go procedures Support stock management, including fridge cleaning, stock rotation, and stock counts Wear correct PPE and follow all food safety and hygiene regulations Contribute creative ideas for menus and demonstrate enthusiasm for learning and development About You Proven experience working with fresh, seasonal ingredients in a high-quality or fine-dining environment Genuine passion for food and strong attention to detail A team player with excellent communication and organisational skills Proactive, reliable, and committed to professional growth Enthusiastic about culinary creativity and delivering outstanding quality Working Hours: 45 hours over 5 days (including weekends) For more information on this role, please contact Bea on (phone number removed). Whilst we aim to provide valuable feedback to all candidates who apply for our roles, please understand this may not be possible during busy periods. If you do not hear back from us within 5 working days, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful. Disclaimer: No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on any grounds - every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications, and abilities to perform the duties of the job. VR Recruit Ltd T/A Workmate Agency acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Please visit our website for more information on our services.
Jun 08, 2026
Seasonal
Job Description Workmate Agency is recruiting for a leading premium catering provider that delivers exceptional food for luxury travel and hospitality services. Operating from state-of-the-art kitchens in Oxfordshire. We are looking for passionate and dedicated Chef de Partie professionals to join a busy production kitchen based in Bicester, Oxfordshire, responsible for crafting high-quality dishes for a prestigious travel service. The Role As a Chef de Partie, you will play a vital role in the smooth running of the kitchen and maintaining the exceptionally high standards expected by our client. Working alongside a talented Head Chef, you ll prepare premium dishes with accuracy, care, and creativity. Key Responsibilities Work with the Head Chef, following recipe specifications accurately Clearly label and rotate stock, ensuring all allergen information is correctly recorded Prepare, produce, and pack food to the highest standards and within set timeframes Maintain an organised, hygienic workstation and follow clean as you go procedures Support stock management, including fridge cleaning, stock rotation, and stock counts Wear correct PPE and follow all food safety and hygiene regulations Contribute creative ideas for menus and demonstrate enthusiasm for learning and development About You Proven experience working with fresh, seasonal ingredients in a high-quality or fine-dining environment Genuine passion for food and strong attention to detail A team player with excellent communication and organisational skills Proactive, reliable, and committed to professional growth Enthusiastic about culinary creativity and delivering outstanding quality Working Hours: 45 hours over 5 days (including weekends) For more information on this role, please contact Bea on (phone number removed). Whilst we aim to provide valuable feedback to all candidates who apply for our roles, please understand this may not be possible during busy periods. If you do not hear back from us within 5 working days, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful. Disclaimer: No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on any grounds - every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications, and abilities to perform the duties of the job. VR Recruit Ltd T/A Workmate Agency acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Please visit our website for more information on our services.
Interaction Recruitment Northampton are currently building a Chef team to work at a grade 1 listed hotel located in Kettering, Northamptonshire. This hotel is incredibly busy, providing a variety of packages to include high-end weddings, functions, product launches and events. Whether you are a Chef De Partie, a Pastry Chef or Sous Chef - we want to hear from you! Awards and accolades Restaurant of click apply for full job details
Jun 07, 2026
Full time
Interaction Recruitment Northampton are currently building a Chef team to work at a grade 1 listed hotel located in Kettering, Northamptonshire. This hotel is incredibly busy, providing a variety of packages to include high-end weddings, functions, product launches and events. Whether you are a Chef De Partie, a Pastry Chef or Sous Chef - we want to hear from you! Awards and accolades Restaurant of click apply for full job details
Platinum Recruitment Consultancy
Bigbury On Sea, Devon
Role: Senior Sous Chef Location: Kingsbridge, Devon Salary / Rate of pay: 45,000 to 48,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with one of the UK's most distinctive luxury coastal hotels near Kingsbridge in South Devon, and we have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Sous Chef to support their Executive Chef and play a key role in their evolving culinary journey. What's in it for you? Competitive salary Share of tips Live in accommodation available Discounted or free food Employee discounts Staff parking Training and development opportunities Package 45,000 to 48,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Why choose our Client? Our client is a unique, luxury coastal hotel near Kingsbridge in South Devon, situated in a truly spectacular and secluded location. This beautiful property has a fantastic reputation, breathtaking views and is steeped in history and stories. Serving award-winning food where ingredients are sourced locally in Devon, diners are treated to a choice of 2 fine dining restaurants and a high-volume pub serving fresh, seasonal pub dishes. The kitchen team here works to a very high standard and has a real passion and drive to serve the best fine dining food around for their guests - some of whom are 'regulars' and travel the world to be here! Our client is therefore looking for a like-minded individual who is an approachable 'people person' and an inspiring team player, to help take the team and the hotel into this next chapter! The team here have a real passion and drive to serve the best, high-quality food around and are looking for like-minded individuals. This role would suit a passionate chef with previous high-end, fine dining experience, looking to work with high-quality fresh ingredients in an ambitious and professional kitchen environment. Staff accommodation is available, if required. Please note that this hotel is in a particularly remote location, with no public transport links. Due to this, this Senior Sous Chef vacancy may be best suited to someone with their own transport. What's involved? As Senior Sous Chef, you'll be a driving force within the kitchen, supporting the Executive Head Chef in delivering exceptional food and service across multiple food operations. You'll lead from the front, ensuring consistency, quality and attention to detail throughout every service. You'll also play a key role in mentoring and developing the brigade, creating a positive and high-performing kitchen culture. You will support kitchen staff members, ensuring consistency of dishes and standards, whilst also being firmly involved in the preparation, cooking and plating of high-quality, fresh dishes. Whether delivering refined dining experiences or managing busy service periods, you'll thrive in a fast-paced environment where creativity, teamwork and excellence are at the heart of everything they do. The Senior Sous Chef will support the Executive Chef with the general day-to-day running of 2 kitchens, ensuring successful food operations for all outlets, as well as leading the team in the Executive Chef's absence. You will be involved in menu development, and are encouraged to bring new ideas to the table. The successful Sous Chef must have previous fine dining experience and have a real passion for using good quality, fresh, local produce. You will have previous Sous Chef or Senior Sous Chef experience within a hotel setting with the drive and determination to consistently want to achieve more for both yourself and the team, and put the hotel on the 'culinary map'! The ideal candidate will be a highly organised individual with excellent communication and time management skills. This role would suit a passionate chef with previous high-end, fine dining experience in a hotel setting, who is looking to work with high-quality fresh ingredients in an ambitious and professional kitchen environment. Staff accommodation is available, if required. Please note that this hotel is in a particularly remote location, with no public transport links. Due to this, this Senior Sous Chef vacancy may be best suited to someone with their own transport. 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 Senior Sous Chef role near Kingsbridge, in Devon. Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn up to 250 per recommendation. Consultant: Tania Varley Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDCHEFS Job Role: Senior Sous Chef Location: Kingsbridge, Devon Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 07, 2026
Full time
Role: Senior Sous Chef Location: Kingsbridge, Devon Salary / Rate of pay: 45,000 to 48,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with one of the UK's most distinctive luxury coastal hotels near Kingsbridge in South Devon, and we have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Sous Chef to support their Executive Chef and play a key role in their evolving culinary journey. What's in it for you? Competitive salary Share of tips Live in accommodation available Discounted or free food Employee discounts Staff parking Training and development opportunities Package 45,000 to 48,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Why choose our Client? Our client is a unique, luxury coastal hotel near Kingsbridge in South Devon, situated in a truly spectacular and secluded location. This beautiful property has a fantastic reputation, breathtaking views and is steeped in history and stories. Serving award-winning food where ingredients are sourced locally in Devon, diners are treated to a choice of 2 fine dining restaurants and a high-volume pub serving fresh, seasonal pub dishes. The kitchen team here works to a very high standard and has a real passion and drive to serve the best fine dining food around for their guests - some of whom are 'regulars' and travel the world to be here! Our client is therefore looking for a like-minded individual who is an approachable 'people person' and an inspiring team player, to help take the team and the hotel into this next chapter! The team here have a real passion and drive to serve the best, high-quality food around and are looking for like-minded individuals. This role would suit a passionate chef with previous high-end, fine dining experience, looking to work with high-quality fresh ingredients in an ambitious and professional kitchen environment. Staff accommodation is available, if required. Please note that this hotel is in a particularly remote location, with no public transport links. Due to this, this Senior Sous Chef vacancy may be best suited to someone with their own transport. What's involved? As Senior Sous Chef, you'll be a driving force within the kitchen, supporting the Executive Head Chef in delivering exceptional food and service across multiple food operations. You'll lead from the front, ensuring consistency, quality and attention to detail throughout every service. You'll also play a key role in mentoring and developing the brigade, creating a positive and high-performing kitchen culture. You will support kitchen staff members, ensuring consistency of dishes and standards, whilst also being firmly involved in the preparation, cooking and plating of high-quality, fresh dishes. Whether delivering refined dining experiences or managing busy service periods, you'll thrive in a fast-paced environment where creativity, teamwork and excellence are at the heart of everything they do. The Senior Sous Chef will support the Executive Chef with the general day-to-day running of 2 kitchens, ensuring successful food operations for all outlets, as well as leading the team in the Executive Chef's absence. You will be involved in menu development, and are encouraged to bring new ideas to the table. The successful Sous Chef must have previous fine dining experience and have a real passion for using good quality, fresh, local produce. You will have previous Sous Chef or Senior Sous Chef experience within a hotel setting with the drive and determination to consistently want to achieve more for both yourself and the team, and put the hotel on the 'culinary map'! The ideal candidate will be a highly organised individual with excellent communication and time management skills. This role would suit a passionate chef with previous high-end, fine dining experience in a hotel setting, who is looking to work with high-quality fresh ingredients in an ambitious and professional kitchen environment. Staff accommodation is available, if required. Please note that this hotel is in a particularly remote location, with no public transport links. Due to this, this Senior Sous Chef vacancy may be best suited to someone with their own transport. 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 Senior Sous Chef role near Kingsbridge, in Devon. Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn up to 250 per recommendation. Consultant: Tania Varley Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDCHEFS Job Role: Senior Sous Chef Location: Kingsbridge, Devon Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
AMR 999 Sous Chef Plympton Area/ Plymouth upto £35,000 Hospitality rare chance to join an expanding and successful hotel and leisure complex as a Chef. Great place to work, great team, make the role your own. anyone with relevant skills, ideally: 1) experienced Sous chef, ideally dinner/ breakfast/ fine dining experienced individual. 2) reliable and punctual 3) creative ideas person not afraid to try new things yet focus on the provision of quality food of a high standard. 4) Ideally immediate start 5) Own transport a must anyone interested contact Mark Hadfield on (phone number removed) for an immediate chat.
Jun 07, 2026
Full time
AMR 999 Sous Chef Plympton Area/ Plymouth upto £35,000 Hospitality rare chance to join an expanding and successful hotel and leisure complex as a Chef. Great place to work, great team, make the role your own. anyone with relevant skills, ideally: 1) experienced Sous chef, ideally dinner/ breakfast/ fine dining experienced individual. 2) reliable and punctual 3) creative ideas person not afraid to try new things yet focus on the provision of quality food of a high standard. 4) Ideally immediate start 5) Own transport a must anyone interested contact Mark Hadfield on (phone number removed) for an immediate chat.
Flexible Chef Roles Weekly Pay Immediate Start Cornwall Rates: £18 £20/hr Positions Available: Head Chef Sous Chef Chef de Partie Pastry Chef Cornwall Staff Agency is currently recruiting experienced chefs for a range of temporary and ongoing assignments across Cornwall. Opportunities include care homes, holiday parks, pubs, fine dining restaurants, and AA Rosette kitchens. Why join us? Flexible shifts work 1 2 shifts per week or as many as you want Weekly pay + paid holiday entitlement Immediate starts available Some live-in roles offered Variety of kitchens and working environments What we re looking for: Ability to work quickly and confidently under pressure Consistent delivery of high-quality food Proven experience in busy professional kitchens Positive attitude and strong work ethic Get started today: Call us on (phone number removed) or apply now to register and begin shifts immediately. We also recruit for Kitchen Porters, Kitchen Assistants, and Front of House staff across Cornwall. CWTEMP
Jun 06, 2026
Seasonal
Flexible Chef Roles Weekly Pay Immediate Start Cornwall Rates: £18 £20/hr Positions Available: Head Chef Sous Chef Chef de Partie Pastry Chef Cornwall Staff Agency is currently recruiting experienced chefs for a range of temporary and ongoing assignments across Cornwall. Opportunities include care homes, holiday parks, pubs, fine dining restaurants, and AA Rosette kitchens. Why join us? Flexible shifts work 1 2 shifts per week or as many as you want Weekly pay + paid holiday entitlement Immediate starts available Some live-in roles offered Variety of kitchens and working environments What we re looking for: Ability to work quickly and confidently under pressure Consistent delivery of high-quality food Proven experience in busy professional kitchens Positive attitude and strong work ethic Get started today: Call us on (phone number removed) or apply now to register and begin shifts immediately. We also recruit for Kitchen Porters, Kitchen Assistants, and Front of House staff across Cornwall. CWTEMP
Love food? Join us as a Chef. We're looking for passionate and talented Chefs to join the John Lewis Partnership on a flexible 0-hour contract . Whether you're preparing meals in our stores, supporting our Partner Dining Rooms, working in stunning hotel locations, or inspiring others in our Waitrose Cookery Schools-you'll play a key role in delivering exceptional food experiences. No matter where you're based, one thing stays the same: quality, creativity, and pride in every plate. What you'll be doing Preparing and presenting , high-quality dishes in a busy kitchen environment Working with the finest seasonal ingredients Keeping kitchens clean, safe, and fully compliant with food safety standards Managing stock and helping minimise food waste Supporting menu creation and development Operating kitchen equipment safely and efficiently Helping to train and develop fellow Partners In some roles, you may also engage directly with customers-sharing your passion for food and helping them build their skills. What we're looking for A genuine passion for food and high standards Ability to stay calm and organised in a busy environment Strong attention to detail and food hygiene Working within a team who's keen to learn and support others Flexibility to work varied shifts as part of a 0-hour contract What's in it for you? Flexible working to fit around your way of life Opportunities across unique locations-from stores to hotels and cookery schools Ongoing training and career development Clear progression pathways within our catering teams A supportive, inclusive environment where you can grow Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 05, 2026
Seasonal
Love food? Join us as a Chef. We're looking for passionate and talented Chefs to join the John Lewis Partnership on a flexible 0-hour contract . Whether you're preparing meals in our stores, supporting our Partner Dining Rooms, working in stunning hotel locations, or inspiring others in our Waitrose Cookery Schools-you'll play a key role in delivering exceptional food experiences. No matter where you're based, one thing stays the same: quality, creativity, and pride in every plate. What you'll be doing Preparing and presenting , high-quality dishes in a busy kitchen environment Working with the finest seasonal ingredients Keeping kitchens clean, safe, and fully compliant with food safety standards Managing stock and helping minimise food waste Supporting menu creation and development Operating kitchen equipment safely and efficiently Helping to train and develop fellow Partners In some roles, you may also engage directly with customers-sharing your passion for food and helping them build their skills. What we're looking for A genuine passion for food and high standards Ability to stay calm and organised in a busy environment Strong attention to detail and food hygiene Working within a team who's keen to learn and support others Flexibility to work varied shifts as part of a 0-hour contract What's in it for you? Flexible working to fit around your way of life Opportunities across unique locations-from stores to hotels and cookery schools Ongoing training and career development Clear progression pathways within our catering teams A supportive, inclusive environment where you can grow Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Pastry Sous Chef - 5 Star Hotel - £55,000 - London This 5 star deluxe hotel, is seeking an experienced Pastry Sous Chef to join its brigade. You will be creating fine modern British/European Cuisine using fresh seasonal ingredients. There is a fine dining restaurant and conference and banqueting facilities. You must have experience within 5 star hotels click apply for full job details
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Pastry Sous Chef - 5 Star Hotel - £55,000 - London This 5 star deluxe hotel, is seeking an experienced Pastry Sous Chef to join its brigade. You will be creating fine modern British/European Cuisine using fresh seasonal ingredients. There is a fine dining restaurant and conference and banqueting facilities. You must have experience within 5 star hotels click apply for full job details
The Chancery Rosewood, a Rosewood Hotel Group property, is housed in the iconic former U.S. Embassy on Grosvenor Square, reimagined by British architect Sir David Chipperfield. It will include 144 spacious suites designed by Joseph Dirand, alongside a variety of dining and entertainment spaces: providing a stage for progressive ideas, voices and expression A new chapter in Japanese fine dining i click apply for full job details
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
The Chancery Rosewood, a Rosewood Hotel Group property, is housed in the iconic former U.S. Embassy on Grosvenor Square, reimagined by British architect Sir David Chipperfield. It will include 144 spacious suites designed by Joseph Dirand, alongside a variety of dining and entertainment spaces: providing a stage for progressive ideas, voices and expression A new chapter in Japanese fine dining i click apply for full job details
Head Chef - Fine Dining & Hospitality, City, London £55k Monday to Friday only We are currently recruiting for an exceptional Head Chef to oversee the fine dining and hospitality at our client's site based in the City of London. This prestigious place has an extremely busy hospitality and fine dining department click apply for full job details
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Head Chef - Fine Dining & Hospitality, City, London £55k Monday to Friday only We are currently recruiting for an exceptional Head Chef to oversee the fine dining and hospitality at our client's site based in the City of London. This prestigious place has an extremely busy hospitality and fine dining department click apply for full job details
Head Chef - Winchester Company Description Head Chef Winchester Coffee, Lunch, Brunch Cafe, & Events Up to 45,000 Benefits: 28 Days holiday including bank holidays Plus your birthday off Free on-site parking 3 volunteering days 3 days' grandparent leave. 24 weeks enhanced maternity leave. Secondary carer leave Wedding/commitment day leave. Free meals on shift. Bespoke training and development opportunities Apprenticeship opportunities for all experience levels Pension and life insurance. Discounts available from the Perkbox app, from high street shops to holidays & cinema. Wellbeing hub. Access to an employee assistance program. Cycle to work scheme. Calling all culinary connoisseurs who are OBSESSED about food, we need you! If you have an insatiable appetite for the culinary arts and a burning desire to create food that delights customers and clients, then look no further. At BaxterStorey we offer an exceptional culinary playground where your creativity can flourish, your talents can shine and we wholeheartedly believe in nourishing talent and empowering our chefs to continuously evolve, refine their craft, and create a development partnership together to ensure professional growth opportunities. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Head Chef to make a name for themselves within the food service industry and be a part of setting the new standard for workplace hospitality. Job Description The Role We are seeking an experienced and passionate Head Chef to lead our culinary team driving menu innovation, operational excellence, and team development. This is an opportunity to shape a dynamic kitchen, inspire creativity, and elevate an exceptional food menu. This role is ideal for a dynamic leader who thrives in a fast-paced hospitality environment and is committed to delivering high-quality fine dining experiences. Key Responsibilities: Establish and maintain standard operating procedures for food preparation, plating, and presentation. Stay updated with the latest culinary trends and techniques, bringing innovation and creativity to menu development. Leading and mentoring a high-performing kitchen team, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and professional growth. Create and design menus for hospitality meetings, and events, target audience, and seasonal availability of ingredients. Develop new recipes, ensuring a balance between creativity, taste, and profitability. Collaborate with the management team to establish pricing, portion sizes, and cost-effective menu strategies to meet targets. Oversee all aspects of food preparation, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, sanitation standards, and food quality controls. Manage inventory levels, ordering, and stock rotation to minimize waste and maintain optimal ingredient freshness. Maintain accurate records of food costs, inventory, and production. Attend management meetings and actively participate in discussions on menu updates, specials, and customer feedback. Provide guidance and support to kitchen staff during peak service periods or in challenging situations. Enforce high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the kitchen, following local health regulations and company policies. Implement and maintain proper food handling and safety practices, training staff accordingly. Conduct regular kitchen inspections and follow up on corrective actions. Collaborating with the regional culinary team, suppliers, and event coordinators to deliver seamless dining experiences. Driving a customer and guest-focused culture, ensuring every dish contributes to the food culture of BaxterStorey. Oversee kitchen rotas, staff performance, and training to maintain high operational standards. Qualifications Proven experience working as a Head Chef or similar role for 5+ years. Have an obsession for food and creating experiences You can demonstrate that managing, training, and supporting a team has been an important part of your career to date Financially astute, you are very analytical and know how to create and maintain budgets and drive commercial performance Excellent coaching, delegation, and influencing skills Ability to prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced, multi-faceted, creative environment and able to thrive under pressure Meticulous organizational abilities and a high attention to detail Empathetic, clear, and highly effective verbal and written communication Ability to adapt to challenges and opportunities with a solution-oriented perspective Excellent strategic thinking and critical reasoning skills Works according to the BaxterStorey core values Additional Information For almost 20 years, for every client, in every location (whether that's an office, stadium, cathedral or university), we have created beautiful spaces, exciting menus and friendly teams, so that each and every customer can have the hospitality experience they deserve. We need the brightest and the best to join us to make this all possible. We will support you to create your hospitality legacy and build a career that you are proud of. Our drive and belief in our people, means that we always strive to supercharge our team's careers. 'Better' is a daily habit that sits deep within our DNA, meaning learning will be front and centre of your experience working with us. Join us, and be part of the food revolution! BaxterStorey Values: ALWAYS VISIONARY We strive for better, we never settle, never compromise, never follow. We lead the way, blazing our own trail. WHOLEHEARTEDLY POSITIVE We are up-beat, motivating and inspiring. Our love for what we do radiates through our food, and is amplified by our people. CREATIVELY COLLABORATIVE We embrace our differences to push creativity and we work together to be better. FOREVER CONSCIOUS We work together as a team to lead by example, protecting the planet and supporting local communities. Interested? Even if you don't meet all requirements, we'd like to hear from you. If you are motivated and hungry to learn, we can work together to develop your potential. We are proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We celebrate individuality and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from people of all ages, abilities, gender identities, sexual orientations, races, religions, and socio-economic backgrounds. BaxterStorey is committed to encouraging equity, diversity, and inclusion (ED&I) among our workforce and aim for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To support our commitment to this we have set ourselves an ambition to 'set the standard and to be recognised for having the most inclusive culture in hospitality'. Join us and bring your unique perspective to our team.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Head Chef - Winchester Company Description Head Chef Winchester Coffee, Lunch, Brunch Cafe, & Events Up to 45,000 Benefits: 28 Days holiday including bank holidays Plus your birthday off Free on-site parking 3 volunteering days 3 days' grandparent leave. 24 weeks enhanced maternity leave. Secondary carer leave Wedding/commitment day leave. Free meals on shift. Bespoke training and development opportunities Apprenticeship opportunities for all experience levels Pension and life insurance. Discounts available from the Perkbox app, from high street shops to holidays & cinema. Wellbeing hub. Access to an employee assistance program. Cycle to work scheme. Calling all culinary connoisseurs who are OBSESSED about food, we need you! If you have an insatiable appetite for the culinary arts and a burning desire to create food that delights customers and clients, then look no further. At BaxterStorey we offer an exceptional culinary playground where your creativity can flourish, your talents can shine and we wholeheartedly believe in nourishing talent and empowering our chefs to continuously evolve, refine their craft, and create a development partnership together to ensure professional growth opportunities. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Head Chef to make a name for themselves within the food service industry and be a part of setting the new standard for workplace hospitality. Job Description The Role We are seeking an experienced and passionate Head Chef to lead our culinary team driving menu innovation, operational excellence, and team development. This is an opportunity to shape a dynamic kitchen, inspire creativity, and elevate an exceptional food menu. This role is ideal for a dynamic leader who thrives in a fast-paced hospitality environment and is committed to delivering high-quality fine dining experiences. Key Responsibilities: Establish and maintain standard operating procedures for food preparation, plating, and presentation. Stay updated with the latest culinary trends and techniques, bringing innovation and creativity to menu development. Leading and mentoring a high-performing kitchen team, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and professional growth. Create and design menus for hospitality meetings, and events, target audience, and seasonal availability of ingredients. Develop new recipes, ensuring a balance between creativity, taste, and profitability. Collaborate with the management team to establish pricing, portion sizes, and cost-effective menu strategies to meet targets. Oversee all aspects of food preparation, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, sanitation standards, and food quality controls. Manage inventory levels, ordering, and stock rotation to minimize waste and maintain optimal ingredient freshness. Maintain accurate records of food costs, inventory, and production. Attend management meetings and actively participate in discussions on menu updates, specials, and customer feedback. Provide guidance and support to kitchen staff during peak service periods or in challenging situations. Enforce high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the kitchen, following local health regulations and company policies. Implement and maintain proper food handling and safety practices, training staff accordingly. Conduct regular kitchen inspections and follow up on corrective actions. Collaborating with the regional culinary team, suppliers, and event coordinators to deliver seamless dining experiences. Driving a customer and guest-focused culture, ensuring every dish contributes to the food culture of BaxterStorey. Oversee kitchen rotas, staff performance, and training to maintain high operational standards. Qualifications Proven experience working as a Head Chef or similar role for 5+ years. Have an obsession for food and creating experiences You can demonstrate that managing, training, and supporting a team has been an important part of your career to date Financially astute, you are very analytical and know how to create and maintain budgets and drive commercial performance Excellent coaching, delegation, and influencing skills Ability to prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced, multi-faceted, creative environment and able to thrive under pressure Meticulous organizational abilities and a high attention to detail Empathetic, clear, and highly effective verbal and written communication Ability to adapt to challenges and opportunities with a solution-oriented perspective Excellent strategic thinking and critical reasoning skills Works according to the BaxterStorey core values Additional Information For almost 20 years, for every client, in every location (whether that's an office, stadium, cathedral or university), we have created beautiful spaces, exciting menus and friendly teams, so that each and every customer can have the hospitality experience they deserve. We need the brightest and the best to join us to make this all possible. We will support you to create your hospitality legacy and build a career that you are proud of. Our drive and belief in our people, means that we always strive to supercharge our team's careers. 'Better' is a daily habit that sits deep within our DNA, meaning learning will be front and centre of your experience working with us. Join us, and be part of the food revolution! BaxterStorey Values: ALWAYS VISIONARY We strive for better, we never settle, never compromise, never follow. We lead the way, blazing our own trail. WHOLEHEARTEDLY POSITIVE We are up-beat, motivating and inspiring. Our love for what we do radiates through our food, and is amplified by our people. CREATIVELY COLLABORATIVE We embrace our differences to push creativity and we work together to be better. FOREVER CONSCIOUS We work together as a team to lead by example, protecting the planet and supporting local communities. Interested? Even if you don't meet all requirements, we'd like to hear from you. If you are motivated and hungry to learn, we can work together to develop your potential. We are proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We celebrate individuality and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from people of all ages, abilities, gender identities, sexual orientations, races, religions, and socio-economic backgrounds. BaxterStorey is committed to encouraging equity, diversity, and inclusion (ED&I) among our workforce and aim for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To support our commitment to this we have set ourselves an ambition to 'set the standard and to be recognised for having the most inclusive culture in hospitality'. Join us and bring your unique perspective to our team.
Sous Chef, Exeter, up to £40k This stunning newly renovated bar and restaurant located in the heart of Exeter, celebrates modern British dining with seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, from comforting classics to refined, creative dishes. As the Sous Chef, you will be part of a team, leading from the front and working alongside the Head Chef helping to create and produce stunning dishes across all areas including the restaurant, bar and functions/events managing and inspiring your team as well as developing and supporting working with local suppliers to showcase ingredients and produce from the area What we are looking for: an experienced Sous Chef with a proven work history within hospitality a good leader and team player someone who can inspire and motivate their colleagues a genuine passion for food and ingredients, able to cook from fresh and create exciting food an eye for detail and presentation ability to work within a fast paced, high pressure environment and remain level headed flexibility able to adapt when needed Interested and keen to be part of a new venture? Then apply immediately! INDLP
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Sous Chef, Exeter, up to £40k This stunning newly renovated bar and restaurant located in the heart of Exeter, celebrates modern British dining with seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, from comforting classics to refined, creative dishes. As the Sous Chef, you will be part of a team, leading from the front and working alongside the Head Chef helping to create and produce stunning dishes across all areas including the restaurant, bar and functions/events managing and inspiring your team as well as developing and supporting working with local suppliers to showcase ingredients and produce from the area What we are looking for: an experienced Sous Chef with a proven work history within hospitality a good leader and team player someone who can inspire and motivate their colleagues a genuine passion for food and ingredients, able to cook from fresh and create exciting food an eye for detail and presentation ability to work within a fast paced, high pressure environment and remain level headed flexibility able to adapt when needed Interested and keen to be part of a new venture? Then apply immediately! INDLP
2nd Chef £16.42 per hour plus company benefits Full Time and sociable hours A Top 20 Care Home Group 2025! Awarded One Of The UK s Best Companies To Work For Rivermede Court situated in Egham is a luxury 80 bed care home that provides the most luxurious surroundings and the very best in health care and support. We are looking for someone who is both energetic and passionate about providing exceptional food. Working from a variety of menus created by the Head Chef, you will ensure that mealtimes are a highlight of our residents days by ordering, preparing and serving appetizing freshly produced food, from local suppliers where possible, whilst maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and health and safety. We aim to provide a fine dining experience with varied choices for every mealtime but also providing all catering for private events for our residents. Working in a spacious, exceptionally well equipped kitchen, you will need to be hard working, professional and reliable. Our Chef is looking for someone who has at least 2 year's catering experience, ideally Chef de Partie level with NVQ 2/3. You will need to have the passion to work with the catering team showcasing innovative and fine dining standard of food. You will be mentored and trained further by the Head Chef and encouraged to contribute to the kitchen's ideas and menus.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
2nd Chef £16.42 per hour plus company benefits Full Time and sociable hours A Top 20 Care Home Group 2025! Awarded One Of The UK s Best Companies To Work For Rivermede Court situated in Egham is a luxury 80 bed care home that provides the most luxurious surroundings and the very best in health care and support. We are looking for someone who is both energetic and passionate about providing exceptional food. Working from a variety of menus created by the Head Chef, you will ensure that mealtimes are a highlight of our residents days by ordering, preparing and serving appetizing freshly produced food, from local suppliers where possible, whilst maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and health and safety. We aim to provide a fine dining experience with varied choices for every mealtime but also providing all catering for private events for our residents. Working in a spacious, exceptionally well equipped kitchen, you will need to be hard working, professional and reliable. Our Chef is looking for someone who has at least 2 year's catering experience, ideally Chef de Partie level with NVQ 2/3. You will need to have the passion to work with the catering team showcasing innovative and fine dining standard of food. You will be mentored and trained further by the Head Chef and encouraged to contribute to the kitchen's ideas and menus.
