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An excellent SME Finance Director role - leading financial strategy, reporting and business partnering Your new company Hays are delighted to be exclusively retained by Little & Cull in the search for their new Finance Director.Little & Cull is a leading UK supplier of premium bakery products and prepared dishes, trusted by food service operators across the travel, leisure, hospitality and casual dining sectors. Operating across two production sites in Devon and headquartered just off the A38 in Newton Abbot, the business combines chef-led creativity with strong commercial expertise to deliver food that consistently performs in professional kitchens.With a turnover of approximately £25 million, Little & Cull has built a reputation for innovative, high-quality products supported by responsive, knowledgeable and genuinely personal service. Its extensive portfolio is thoughtfully developed in-house to meet the evolving needs of its food service partners, helping them serve outstanding food with confidence.The company also excels in bespoke product development, working closely with clients to create tailored recipes, formats and flavour profiles that reflect brand identity, operational requirements and emerging trends. Now in its 20th year, Little & Cull continues to demonstrate consistent and sustainable organic growth, testament to its customer focus, culinary expertise and long-standing commitment to great food. Your new role Reporting to the Board, the Finance Director will shape the financial strategy of the business and act as a key commercial partner across Operations, Commercial and Supply Chain. This is a forward-looking, influential leadership role with a focus on strategic insight, commercial performance, investment planning and supporting continued business growth.The Finance Director will hold overarching responsibility for the finance function, leading a team of five. Day-to-day financial reporting and management accounts will be overseen by an experienced Finance Manager, enabling the Finance Director to maintain a broader, more strategic perspective. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Lead and evolve the financial strategy to support sustainable, profitable growth. Provide clear financial insight, challenge and strategic guidance to the CEO and leadership team. Drive long-term planning, scenario modelling and investment appraisal. Support strategic decision-making across product development, pricing, capex and operational planning. Finance Oversight & Governance Hold overall responsibility for financial governance, risk management and control frameworks.Ensure high-quality financial information, with day-to-day reporting led by the Finance Manager.Oversee statutory accounts, audit processes and regulatory compliance. Commercial & Operational Business Partnering Provide insight on customer profitability, product investment and portfolio growth opportunities.Support system improvements, automation and the strengthening of financial processes. Leadership & Team Development Lead and develop a finance team of five, fostering a culture of accountability, high performance and collaboration.Supporting the ongoing development and oversight of the daily finance function.Build strong cross-functional relationships to ensure finance is seen as a proactive and valued business partner. What you'll need to succeed Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA). Proven experience as a Finance Director or senior finance leader in light manufacturing, FMCG or ideally food production within a similarly sized organisation. Strong commercial acumen, with the ability to influence and shape business direction. Comfortable operating in a demanding, fast-moving, entrepreneurial environment. Demonstrated ability to lead, develop and motivate teams and partner senior leaders. What you'll get in return A strategic, career-defining role within a respected, high-growth food producer.The opportunity to shape financial strategy and influence long-term business direction.A collaborative, agile working environment where your impact will be visible.Competitive salary, executive package and genuine progression potential. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact for a confidential conversation. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Group Senior Sous Chef £47,899 pa plus a 10% performance-based bonus and great benefits Tate Modern, Bankside, London 47.5 hours per week Ref: TE/TP/699/700 We are looking for an enthusiastic & creative Group Senior Sous Chef to join the BOH operations team at Tate Britain and Tate Modern! We work very closely with fantastic suppliers, and regularly showcase the very best in British meat, fish, and vegetables. Within the kitchen lies state of the art equipment and multiple kitchen spaces to let creative juices flow. We are also blessed with time here - being open in line with the gallery hours allows the chefs to have the freedom of time to create, explore new flavours and dishes, and of course to better the ever-difficult work life balance. We want to be the best gallery catering facility in the world, with a strong commitment to quality, service and sustainability in the food and drink we serve. The successful candidate should share this passion and have proven experience in a catering/kitchen environment with prior supervisory/management experience. They will be an excellent communicator and have experience of managing stock and equipment, ordering, minimising waste and maintaining or raising profit margins on food. They will also work to the highest hygiene standards with excellent knowledge of COSHH and food safety. Tate Eats is unique in the cultural world, a hospitality business whose purpose supports the vision and reach of Tate in all four of its galleries. All our profits are returned to Tate championing the right to the richness of art for everyone. Our business is multi-faceted, we run restaurants, cafés and bars while delivering a vast range of events from film premieres to boardroom lunches. We are though much more than that, we have a pioneering roastery setting the agenda on gender equality in the coffee supply chain. We brew beer, we blend gin, we create teas, we have a multi award-winning wine programme, we visit farms, we research and write menus in response to Tate's diverse programme, and we collaborate with artists and curators. As well as a great place to work, we offer excellent benefits and development opportunities. Our benefits include staff meal allowance, performance and service awards, Employee Assistance Program, Mental Health Allies, cycle scheme and eyecare vouchers, Producer & Supplier Trips, beverage training & tastings, great discounts in our shops and catering outlets, and free entry to exhibitions for you, your friends and family. For further information and to apply please visit our website. Closing date: 27 May 2026.

Role: Chef de Partie Location: Wotton under Edge, Gloucestershire Salary / Rate of pay: 33,000 per annum Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a prestigious training and events venue set in the Wotton under Edge area of the Gloucestershire countryside, and we have a fantastic opportunity for a Chef de Partie to join their team. What's in it for you? Competitive salary The option to purchase additional holiday allowance On site free parking Access to an online platform offering retail discounts Private medical scheme Life assurance Company pension scheme Employee assistance programme Training and development opportunities Package 33,000 per annum Why choose our Client? Are you a passionate and talented Chef de Partie ready to take the next step in your culinary journey? A fantastic opportunity awaits you at this prestigious wedding, events and training venue nestled in the picturesque Gloucestershire countryside, near Wotton under Edge. Situated in Wotton under Edge, during the week they primarily cater for delegates on team building days or those on a training course. Guests are treated to a 3-course dinner in the country house or breakfast and lunch at the training centre. At the weekend, trade turns to weddings, events and celebrations where they can cater for a seated event for up to 120 guests. The menu at the weekend is different to the weekday menu, and standards are elevated for an exceptional dining experience for their special events. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated chef who enjoys being part of a professional and supportive brigade. From conferences and corporate events to weddings and private dining, no two days are the same. Please note, accommodation is not available with this role; therefore, candidates should only apply to this Chef de Partie vacancy if they are able to commute to the Wotton under Edge area of Gloucestershire on a daily basis. What's involved? Our client is looking for a dedicated and skilled Chef de Partie to join their dynamic kitchen brigade. As a Chef de Partie, you will work as part of an experienced team of chefs based in the house; preparing, cooking and presenting dishes to ensure a flawless service at meal times and for a diverse range of special events; from weddings to corporate gatherings. You will be enthusiastic about delivering good food with a keen eye for detail when it comes to presentation and an organised approach to your work. You will work in all sections of the kitchen, ensuring a clean and safe work environment for yourself and your colleagues. You will also ensure that both yourself and the team have high standards of food hygiene and follow the rules of health and safety at all times. You will work 40 hours per week over a 5 day working week, including evenings, weekends and public holidays. The ideal Chef de Partie will have previous kitchen experience as a Chef de Partie or strong experience as a Commis Chef or Demi Chef de Partie within a hotel, events or conference venue. You will have a positive attitude and a genuine interest in food and hospitality. Please note, accommodation is not available with this role, therefore, candidates should only apply to this Chef de Partie vacancy if they are able to commute to the Wotton under Edge area of Gloucestershire on a daily basis. 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 Chef de Partie role in Wotton under Edge, Gloucestershire. 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: Chef de Partie Location: Wotton under Edge, Gloucestershire Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Sous Chef Fresh Food Country Pub Near Liss, Hampshire £38,000 A beautiful and highly regarded country pub near Liss is looking for a talented Sous Chef to join its friendly, long-established kitchen team. If you re a Sous Chef who is passionate about fresh food, seasonal produce and proper pub cooking, this is a fantastic opportunity to work in a busy, well-run kitchen with a great team culture and genuine stability. What s on Offer? Salary £38,000 Two consecutive days off every week Established and supportive kitchen brigade Fully equipped kitchen Fresh food operation with everything made from scratch Creative input on seasonal menus Busy, successful venue with strong summer trade Excellent working environment and team culture About the Pub This is a highly regarded fresh-food country pub known for its welcoming atmosphere, quality local produce and outstanding Sunday roasts. The kitchen is genuinely fresh-led, preparing everything on site including bread, soups, sauces, burgers, fresh game, meat and fish dishes The pub enjoys a busy summer season with BBQs, hog roasts and private functions throughout the year, offering plenty of variety and a fast-paced but enjoyable working environment. The Role As the Sous Chef you will be working closely with the Head Chef, playing a key role in maintaining high standards across the kitchen while helping develop fresh, seasonal menus. This is an ideal opportunity for a strong Sous Chef who enjoys fresh food cooking, can lead by example during busy services and wants to be part of a stable, professional team. We re Looking For: Previous experience as a Sous Chef / Second Chef / 2nd Chef / Senior Chef de Partie in a fresh food pub, restaurant or similar environment Strong fresh food and prep skills Ability to work confidently in a busy, high-volume kitchen Passion for quality seasonal produce A positive attitude and team-focused approach Creative ideas and enthusiasm for menu development Own transport essential due to location Working Hours 5 days out of 7 Two consecutive days off each week Apply Now This is a superb opportunity to join a thriving country pub with a loyal customer base, an excellent reputation and a genuinely supportive kitchen team. If you re a passionate Sous Chef looking for your next long-term role in a quality fresh-food kitchen, we d love to hear from you. No Live in available

Commis Chef - Hinckley - Term time only We are recruiting for a Commis Chef to join a prestigious independent school based in Hinckley, you will be working term time only for a leading Contract Catering company within the Education Sector of the Catering Industry. Key Information: Salary: 14.00 per hour Hours: Mon - Fri, Term time only Location: Hinckley Contract: Temporary Key Responsibilities of the role include: Provide a friendly catering service, performing a variety of manual tasks associated with food production and service in the school Helping chef to cut and prepare food Help with preparation of food items and maintaining cleanliness and tidiness of kitchen Work alongside the kitchen team Required skills include: A basic understanding of produce and ingredients Embrace new ideas and processes Positive and approachable manner In order to be successful, you'll need to have: Experience working in a similar environment / role Ability to follow instructions High Standards of hygiene Enhanced DBS If this sounds like you then please Click APPLY today. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

Chef Manager Location: Spennymoor, County Durham Salary: Up to £31,320 per annum (DOE) Working Pattern : Monday to Friday, 7am to 3:30pm This role includes working 4 days at site and 1 day per week supporting other sites within the region. Therefore a driving licence and access to a vehicle is required. This would be the perfect role for someone looking to getting into an area support role in the future. For more information about careers at Dine Contract Catering and our benefits please visit: Careers at Dine Contract Catering We're looking for a Chef Manager who can do more than cook to join our Dine team in Spennymoor. This is a role for a hands-on leader who's as confident at the stove as they are in a client meeting, someone who understands how to run a business, manage a team, and deliver food that delights. As the heartbeat of the site, you'll oversee every aspect of the catering operation, from menu planning and team leadership to client relationships, budgets, compliance, and service delivery. You'll cook with passion, lead with purpose, and run the outlet like it's your own. What You'll Be Doing: Oversee the full catering operation from food to finance to front of house. Lead, develop and motivate your team to deliver excellent service every day. Managing food costs, margins, waste and labour with commercial precision. Build strong relationships with our clients and guests. Understanding their needs, exceeding expectations and delivering service with an impact. Ensure compliance with food safety, health & safety and company standards at all times. Drive consistency and quality across the kitchen and wider catering operation. What you'll bring to the table: Proven experience as a Head Chef or Chef Manager with strong operational experience. A passion for fresh food, seasonal ingredients, and high-quality service delivery. Great communication and leadership skills, you inspire others with your energy. A strong sense of ownership and ability to manage client relationships. Strong financial acumen. You understand P&L, cost control, and business KPIs. Excellent communication and people management skills. You build trust, lead by example, and bring out the best in your team. Hungry for more? We also offer exciting culinary pathways for team members who want to level up. With real-time mentoring, hands-on experience, and the chance to earn recognised qualifications, it's a delicious way to grow your skills while doing what you love. Dine provides tailored food services to 140 clients in the business and industry sector. With over two decades of industry experience, we pride ourselves on offering a personalised approach to our clients, whilst delivering outstanding service. Our passion lies in creating great-tasting menus, promoting sustainability, and proudly working with local suppliers and communities. That's why our menus feature only locally sourced, seasonal, and sustainable ingredients with a target of reaching Climate Zero. 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!

Senior Sous Chef, Production Kitchen £47,899 pa plus a 10% performance-based bonus and great benefits Tate Modern, Bankside, London 47.5 hours per week Ref: TE/TP/699/709 We are looking for a creative, enthusiastic and experienced Senior Sous Chef to join our team at the Tate Modern Production Kitchen! We work very closely with fantastic suppliers, and regularly showcase the very best in British meat, fish, and vegetables. Within the kitchen lies state of the art equipment and multiple kitchen spaces to let creative juices flow. We are also blessed with time here - being open in line with the gallery hours allows the chefs to have the freedom of time to create, explore new flavours and dishes, and of course to better the ever-difficult work life balance. We want to be the best gallery catering facility in the world, with a strong commitment to quality, service and sustainability in the food and drink we serve. The successful candidate should share this passion and have proven experience in a catering/kitchen environment with prior supervisory/management experience. They will be an excellent communicator and have experience of managing stock and equipment, ordering, minimising waste and maintaining or raising profit margins on food. They will also work to the highest hygiene standards with excellent knowledge of COSHH and food safety. Tate Eats is unique in the cultural world, a hospitality business whose purpose supports the vision and reach of Tate in all four of its galleries. All our profits are returned to Tate championing the right to the richness of art for everyone. Our business is multi-faceted, we run restaurants, cafés and bars while delivering a vast range of events from film premieres to boardroom lunches. We are though much more than that, we have a pioneering roastery setting the agenda on gender equality in the coffee supply chain. We brew beer, we blend gin, we create teas, we have a multi award-winning wine programme, we visit farms, we research and write menus in response to Tate's diverse programme, and we collaborate with artists and curators. As well as a great place to work, we offer excellent benefits and development opportunities. Our benefits include staff meal allowance, performance and service awards, Employee Assistance Program, Mental Health Allies, cycle scheme and eyecare vouchers, Producer & Supplier Trips, beverage training & tastings, great discounts in our shops and catering outlets, and free entry to exhibitions for you, your friends and family. For further information and to apply please visit our website. Closing date: 28 May 2026.

We are currently working with a stunning hotel in South Devon and it's respected and well known Exec Chef who is looking for a talented and passionate Pastry Chef from a fine dining and Rosette background to be part of a journey taking the hotel to 3 Rosettes over the next 3 to 4 years. The Pastry 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. The Pastry Chef 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 Pastry Chef the chance to 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 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 Good level of tips Live in available If you are an experienced fine dining Pastry Chef or Pastry Chef de Partie 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.

Japanese Restaurant Sous Chef Salary: 35K GBP Location: Winchester Hampshire They may be able to provide subsidised accommodation , subject to the right candidate. The Mission You will oversee the day-to-day pulse of the kitchen. Your goal is to maintain seamless production, rigorous compliance, and impeccable quality, allowing the Head Chef to innovate while you ensure the core business thrives. Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership: Manage the daily workflow of both the Sushi Bar and the Hot Kitchen. Quality Control: Conduct rigorous checks on all mise-en-place, ensuring fish butchery and cooked dishes align with authentic Japanese techniques. Team Management: Lead, mentor, and schedule a diverse kitchen brigade, fostering a culture of precision and respect (Omotenashi). Compliance & Safety: Take full ownership of food safety (HACCP), health and safety regulations, and kitchen hygiene records. Inventory & Costing: Oversee stock control, minimize waste, and manage relationships with premium Japanese ingredient suppliers. Execution: Step onto the line during peak service to drive pace and maintain the "Kyoto Kitchen" standard. Who You Are You are a seasoned professional who understands that Japanese cuisine is as much about discipline and cleanliness as it is about flavour. Requirements: Minimum 3 5 years in a Japanese kitchen (Sushi & Hot Kitchen experience required) Proficient in fish breakdown, rice preparation, and traditional Japanese hot kitchen techniques (Agemono, Yakimono, etc.) Proven ability to manage a team under pressure while maintaining a calm, professional kitchen environment An uncompromising eye for detail and a deep understanding of food safety and EHO compliance Why Join Us? The Transition: Be a foundational part of our evolution into a premier Omakase destination. Growth: Work closely with the Head Chef in a collaborative, high-growth environment. Reputation: Join a team dedicated to authentic craft and high-quality sourcing.

Do you have experience of working as a chef within a kitchen and you are keen to work closely with an experienced and talent Head Chef in a permanent role? Are you based locally to Bedford? If so, our established hospitality business client based in Bedford is keen for you to apply now! Due to growth, our client is keen to recruit an additional Chef to help with expansion plans and increased levels of business. The Role: As the Chef you will be working closely with the Head Chef and wider catering team. This varied role will cover all aspects of working within a kitchen, the Head Chef has a proven track record of supporting the kitchen team for them to develop their skills and to progress their career. Working as a team you will be pitching in where needed throughout the whole process of preparing cooking and running the kitchen. Using fresh produce is their focus, as well as delivering the very best quality meals for their loyal and ever-growing customer base. This is a full time Chef role working 30 - 37 hours per week, which will include evenings and weekends, on a fair rota basis. The Person: You will have at least 2 years' experience of working within a Kitchen/ Catering setting as a chef A team player with excellent communication and multi-tasking skills Based locally to Bedford you will be reliable and flexible A desire to improve and develop your catering skills Ability to work under pressure independently and as part of the team Our client is offering a salary of 13 - 14 per hour with overtime regularly available. If you have the kitchen/ catering experience we are looking for then apply now or contact Dominic Quirke directly at Advancing People for a swift interview! Advancing People - The Recruitment Specialist Advancing People Ltd is an Equal Opportunities Employer and acts as both an Employment Business and Employment Agency.

We are looking for experienced chefs to join our growing team working across hotels, event venues and care homes. Whether you're looking for full-time hours, extra shifts around your current role or more flexibility in your schedule, we'd love to hear from you. What we offer: Flexible shifts to suit you Weekly pay Competitive hourly rates A variety of exciting kitchens and environments Ongoing support from a friendly team Immediate starts available We're looking for chefs who: Have previous professional kitchen experience Can work confidently in fast-paced environments Are reliable, hardworking and organised Have a passion for great food and service From busy hotel service and large-scale events to providing nutritious meals within care settings, no two days are the same.

Role: Pastry Chef Location: Looe, Cornwall Salary / Rate of pay: up to 36,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a stylish and colourful luxury 4 star hotel with sea views in Cornwall, and we have a fantastic opportunity for a Pastry Chef to join their kitchen team. What's in it for you? Competitive salary Monthly share of tronc Live in available (chargeable) Free, on-site parking Employee discounts Company pension Flexi-time Health & wellbeing programme Bereavement leave Sick pay Training and development opportunities Package Up to 36,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Why choose our Client? Less than 3 miles from Looe town centre, our client is a luxury 4 star hotel in Looe, Cornwall, with a touch of added quirkiness! Offering glorious views of the South Cornwall coastline, this boutique hotel boasts a 2 AA Rosette fine dining restaurant, with a burning desire to achieve a 3rd rosette in the future. Their talented team of chefs use local, seasonal ingredients to prepare dishes for a variety of menus including lunch, dinner, afternoon tea, Sunday lunch and a tasting menu. Staff live in accommodation is available with this position, should you be relocating from outside of the Looe area, and is just a stone's throw from the hotel. What's involved? As an experienced Pastry Chef, you will have a strong determination to deliver the guests an unforgettable dining experience using high-quality, fresh ingredients. Working to a 2 AA Rosette standard, you will be responsible for the smooth day-to-day running of the pastry section; from mise en place to plating and be organised in your ability to do this. Everything at the hotel is made in house; from breads to cakes and everything in between, so the successful candidate must be confident in their ability to do this too, and have exceptional attention to detail. Afternoon tea is popular at this hotel, with each dish tried and tested before it makes it to the menu. You will also need to create recipes and costings for each dish too. In addition to the afternoon tea menu, you will create desserts for a variety of different menus, all to the same exacting standard. You must be a team player with a positive attitude, willing to help your colleagues in other sections of the kitchen as well as rolling up your sleeves to wash up when needed. You'll be able to complete tasks in a timely manner without compromising on quality, and always be striving for perfection on every plate. Previous hotel experience is preferred and applicants should have at least 2 years' fine dining kitchen experience or equivalent. Staff live in accommodation is available with this position, should you be relocating from outside of the Looe area, and is just a stone's throw from the hotel. 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 Pastry Chef role in Looe, Cornwall. 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) /INDCHEF Job Role: Chef de Partie Location: Looe, Cornwall Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Are you an experienced Chef from the education or care sector looking for greater flexibility or extra hours alongside your current role? These opportunities are ideal for those already working shorter weeks and wanting to pick up additional shifts that fit around existing commitments and lifestyle. We are currently expanding our team and looking for experienced professionals from education, residential care, and private hospital backgrounds to support a variety of DBS sector environments. DBS Sector Chef Roles - What's on offer Flexible part-time working hours Competitive rates of pay Friendly and supportive team environment Ongoing work with potential permanent opportunities available DBS Sector Chef Roles - About you Adaptable and able to work well within a team Positive attitude with a strong work ethic Takes pride and responsibility in delivering high standards Requirements Previous catering experience within DBS sector environments Good understanding of allergens and modified diets Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle Valid Enhanced DBS certificate Jubilee supports professionals across a wide range of catering environments, offering flexible opportunities within fast-paced and rewarding settings. If you enjoy providing food in environments where it genuinely makes a difference and want flexible work around your schedule, apply today. Jubilee Recruitment is acting as an employment agency in relation to this temporary vacancy.

Bank Chef Spire Little Aston Sutton Coldfield Bank Flexible Shifts Competitive Hourly Rate Spire Little Aston Hospital are looking for a Bank Chef to join our Catering team on a flexible bank basis. This role will cover annual leave, sickness and busy periods, with shifts available between 7am - 7pm, including some weekends. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Chef who enjoys working in a professional environment and delivering high-quality food and service to patients, staff and consultants. Duties and responsibilities: Support with the preparation and cooking of meals Deliver food service to patients, staff and visitors Assist with food orders and dietary requirements Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness Support with stock rotation and kitchen organisation Follow food safety and health & safety procedures Assist with cleaning and general kitchen duties Who we're looking for: Essential NVQ Level 2 or equivalent relevant qualification Previous experience working within a kitchen environment Experience preparing meals for large numbers Good communication skills and a professional approach Understanding of food hygiene and health & safety standards Benefits: We offer employed colleagues a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: 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 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 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 We commit to our employees' well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward. Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services. 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. For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.

Are you a talented chef ready to take the next move in your hospitality career? We're recruiting for a permanent Chef to join a busy, welcoming team in Fife. A fantastic opportunity for someone who loves great food, thrives in a professional kitchen, and takes pride in high standards. If you're passionate about food, confident in the kitchen, and looking for a role where your skills are genuinely valued, this could be your chance to make your mark and grow with a great team! What you will get in your new role An excellent annual salary of 31,650. Accommodation can be provided during our operational season (March to November). Enjoy a paid shutdown period over December and New Year, ensuring a well-deserved break. Fantastic company discounts across our services. Responsibilities in your new role as Chef As a key member of the kitchen team, you'll be instrumental in delivering exceptional dining experiences. Your core responsibilities will include meticulous food preparation, effective stock control, and efficient ordering of supplies to maintain high standards. You will consistently uphold impeccable levels of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the kitchen, ensuring all daily documentation is completed accurately. Furthermore, you will be expected to comply with all Company Policies and Procedures at all times, contributing to a safe and productive working environment. Your personality, experience and qualifications We're looking for someone with a flexible approach to work, capable of excelling both independently and collaboratively as part of a busy team. You possess excellent attention to detail and strong communication skills, ensuring smooth operations and clear interactions. You must have a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in a hospitality kitchen environment. Apply now! Please send us an up-to-date copy of your CV, by clicking the Apply button. This position is only available to applicants who have immediate Right to Work in the UK and you will be required to provide evidence of such upon request. Also required are up-to-date contact details for at least 2 references. Stafffinders are operating as an Employment Agency for permanent positions and as an Employment Business for temporary positions.

Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day'. We're seeking a Kitchen Assistant to help us achieve our goals. As our kitchen assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the day-to-day operations of our care homes kitchen. Joining us at Upton Manor, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 28 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. What you'll be doing Supporting the Chefs in the planning and provision of high-quality meals that meet the nutritional and dietary requirements of our residents Plan, prepare, and serve balanced meals that meet dietary requirements To ensure all food prepared meets Food Hygiene Standards and ensure that safe methods of work are always used Manage all stocks and stores ensuring all food is correctly marked and stock rotation systems are in place To maintain accurate records to satisfy food hygiene requirement such as fridge temperature checks Could you be part of our team? About You: Proven experience working in a similar catering role, ideally in a care or similar environment. Committed to customer care and first-class service provision Knowledge of Health and Safety COSHH regulations Empathy and a desire to make a difference to the lives of our residents Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and on own initiative in a fast-paced environment To share our values and demonstrate them at all times. "Can-Do" flexible team worker, problem fixer, passion for what they do, ability to manage diverse and demanding workload, think out of the box, open to doing things differently If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Upton Manor Upton Manor is a luxurious care home in Poole, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of it!

Regional Operations Manager Liverpool / Blackpool Area Impact Food Group (IFG) is one of England s fastest-growing school food providers, serving around one million students every day across more than 1,500 schools. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality, nutritious meals that support student wellbeing and enjoyment. Our brands include Innovate, Cucina, Chapter One (Independent Schools), Hutchison, and Dolce, reflecting our breadth of experience and reach across the school catering sector. We re growing fast, and we re looking for an experienced Operations Manager to oversee a portfolio of schools, supporting our teams and ensuring exceptional food, service, and operational standards. This is a field-based role, so you ll need to be prepared to travel between sites. What You ll Do: We are looking for a self-motivated, resilient, and highly organised multi-site Operations Manager with a background in high-quality food catering services. As an Operations Manager, you ll be the driving force behind multiple school kitchens, ensuring every site runs smoothly: Lead, motivate, and develop your teams to deliver outstanding results Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders Monitor and improve operational performance across your portfolio Ensure food quality, hygiene, and compliance standards are consistently met Manage financial performance, including budgets, commercial and fixed-price contracts Support Chef Managers with recruitment, HR, and day-to-day operations Present data, reports, and insights to demonstrate operational success Who We re Looking For You re a hands-on, results-driven manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment. You ll have: Experience as an Area Manager or Operations Manager in contract or retail catering, managing at least 8 sites A proven track record of leading multi-site teams, with strong people management skills Confidence communicating with everyone from kitchen teams to senior stakeholders Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise effectively Strong proficiency with Office tools, spreadsheets, and presentations A passion for fresh, contemporary food and delivering outstanding service We re looking for someone who leads by example, motivates teams, and genuinely cares about people and food. What s in It For You We don t just offer a job, we offer a career you can be proud of: 25 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays Life assurance and company pension Healthcare Access to our online learning and development platform Employee wellbeing programme Salary sacrifice electric car scheme IFG Rewards high-street discounts Annual Summer Party with company awards If you re ready to lead high-performing teams, make a real impact, and take your career to the next level, we d love to hear from you! Please note: An interview and assessmen t will be part of the recruitment process. IFG are committed to the safeguarding of children, and our employees share this commitment. Successful candidates are required to undergo an enhanced DBS disclosure and children s barred list check, which IFG will pay for. We are a committed equal opportunities employer - if you require any assistance for the interview process, please detail within your application. All information is kept confidential and in compliance with GDPR requirements.