We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Free meals on duty Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Working 5 out of 7 days, weekends and evenings Role Overview As Kitchen Manager, you would lead a small team consisting of 1 Sous Chef (Assistant Kitchen Manager) and 5 Catering Assistants. Together, your team would provide freshly prepared meals for approximately 60 boarding students, including breakfast, lunch, supper, and snacks. We pride ourselves on fresh, from-scratch cooking. You will be responsible for the overall management of the boarding house menu, food production planning, food purchasing, and stock controls. You will contribute to menu development, ensure the cleanliness and general housekeeping of the kitchen, and implement new policies and procedures as required. Shift Pattern Overview: 5 days over 7, with shifts alternating between 7:00 AM-3:00 PM and 11:30 AM-7:30 PM. Two days each week will require you to provide all meal services (breakfast, lunch, and supper) when the Sous Chef is off. so, a split shift - 7-2/5:30-7:30 or full day 7am-7:30pm would be required. over time will be paid in money or in lieu Typical days off will be Friday and Saturday or Sunday and Monday, with every third weekend off. Outside of Term Time: The School is contracted to private lettings and international student programs (e.g., Easter and summer schools), you'll join a larger catering team. No split shifts are required during these periods. However, we can accommodate a term time only contract for you should you prefer Key Responsibilities Manage house menu, food production planning, and purchasing within budgetary constraints. Oversee cleanliness and general housekeeping of all kitchen areas, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Implement new policies and procedures to enhance operational efficiency. Provide up-to-date reports on progress to senior management. Communicate effectively with the senior management team and support their leadership. Manage stock effectively to minimise waste and maintain budgetary targets. Take leadership of the kitchen team, focusing on development and progression. Conduct performance reviews and set objectives for team members. Ensure operational excellence through effective communication and performance management. Train, and develop kitchen staff, ensuring a succession plan is in place. Liaise with the House Master and Matron, attending food committee meetings and acting upon feedback. Maintain health and safety standards, including adherence to food safety regulations and checks. Ensure compliance with company policies regarding uniform and personal protective equipment (PPE). Person Specification Excellent culinary skills with experience in a similar role. Strong communication and leadership skills, able to engage and motivate others. Business management experience within a kitchen environment. Passionate about food and delivering excellence. NVQ Level 2 in professional cookery or equivalent (desirable). Intermediate food hygiene/Level 2 certification (desirable). About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com SU House Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
May 23, 2026
Full time
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Free meals on duty Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Working 5 out of 7 days, weekends and evenings Role Overview As Kitchen Manager, you would lead a small team consisting of 1 Sous Chef (Assistant Kitchen Manager) and 5 Catering Assistants. Together, your team would provide freshly prepared meals for approximately 60 boarding students, including breakfast, lunch, supper, and snacks. We pride ourselves on fresh, from-scratch cooking. You will be responsible for the overall management of the boarding house menu, food production planning, food purchasing, and stock controls. You will contribute to menu development, ensure the cleanliness and general housekeeping of the kitchen, and implement new policies and procedures as required. Shift Pattern Overview: 5 days over 7, with shifts alternating between 7:00 AM-3:00 PM and 11:30 AM-7:30 PM. Two days each week will require you to provide all meal services (breakfast, lunch, and supper) when the Sous Chef is off. so, a split shift - 7-2/5:30-7:30 or full day 7am-7:30pm would be required. over time will be paid in money or in lieu Typical days off will be Friday and Saturday or Sunday and Monday, with every third weekend off. Outside of Term Time: The School is contracted to private lettings and international student programs (e.g., Easter and summer schools), you'll join a larger catering team. No split shifts are required during these periods. However, we can accommodate a term time only contract for you should you prefer Key Responsibilities Manage house menu, food production planning, and purchasing within budgetary constraints. Oversee cleanliness and general housekeeping of all kitchen areas, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Implement new policies and procedures to enhance operational efficiency. Provide up-to-date reports on progress to senior management. Communicate effectively with the senior management team and support their leadership. Manage stock effectively to minimise waste and maintain budgetary targets. Take leadership of the kitchen team, focusing on development and progression. Conduct performance reviews and set objectives for team members. Ensure operational excellence through effective communication and performance management. Train, and develop kitchen staff, ensuring a succession plan is in place. Liaise with the House Master and Matron, attending food committee meetings and acting upon feedback. Maintain health and safety standards, including adherence to food safety regulations and checks. Ensure compliance with company policies regarding uniform and personal protective equipment (PPE). Person Specification Excellent culinary skills with experience in a similar role. Strong communication and leadership skills, able to engage and motivate others. Business management experience within a kitchen environment. Passionate about food and delivering excellence. NVQ Level 2 in professional cookery or equivalent (desirable). Intermediate food hygiene/Level 2 certification (desirable). About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com SU House Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Position:?Kitchen Shift Leader Type:?Full-Time / Part-Time / Seasonal Pay Rates: £14.71 per hour? Join our One Great Team here at Haven as a Kitchen Shift Leader, where you'll play a key role in leading the team to create unforgettable dining experiences for our guests! In this role, you'll be at the heart of an energetic team, leading assigned shifts with clear direction and plenty of motivation. You'll inspire the team to provide fantastic guest experiences and high-quality standards. Plus, you'll make sure everything stays safe, compliant, and on point with company policies. Key Responsibilities - Lead and support the team by assigning tasks, ensuring smooth workflow, and motivating the? team to deliver excellent service. - Provide prompt, professional guest service, addressing complaints and special requests. - Oversee food preparation, ensuring quality, taste, and compliance with standards. - Maintain adherence to food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness regulations. - Assist in training new team members on company policies and procedures. - Participate in team duties while stepping up as the shift leader when assigned. Requirements - Previous experience as a Deputy Kitchen Manager or a Second Chef/Sous Chef.? - Strong leadershipand communication skills. - Detail-oriented, especially when handling food orders. - Committed to providing high-quality, customer-focused service. - Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed. INDFB What We Offer - An inclusive, supportive work environment. - Comprehensive training and ongoing support. - Career development opportunities, including fully funded qualifications. - Exclusive team perks, including up to 50% off on-park dining, 20% discounts on Haven Holidays and in-store purchases, free access to our facilities, savings at national brands and retailers, and so much more! How to Apply We're committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, and we encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply. To get started, click apply now and answer a few quick questions, which should take 5 minutes. Once submitted, a member of our team will be in touch. For support or adjustments during the application, contact us at:
May 23, 2026
Full time
Position:?Kitchen Shift Leader Type:?Full-Time / Part-Time / Seasonal Pay Rates: £14.71 per hour? Join our One Great Team here at Haven as a Kitchen Shift Leader, where you'll play a key role in leading the team to create unforgettable dining experiences for our guests! In this role, you'll be at the heart of an energetic team, leading assigned shifts with clear direction and plenty of motivation. You'll inspire the team to provide fantastic guest experiences and high-quality standards. Plus, you'll make sure everything stays safe, compliant, and on point with company policies. Key Responsibilities - Lead and support the team by assigning tasks, ensuring smooth workflow, and motivating the? team to deliver excellent service. - Provide prompt, professional guest service, addressing complaints and special requests. - Oversee food preparation, ensuring quality, taste, and compliance with standards. - Maintain adherence to food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness regulations. - Assist in training new team members on company policies and procedures. - Participate in team duties while stepping up as the shift leader when assigned. Requirements - Previous experience as a Deputy Kitchen Manager or a Second Chef/Sous Chef.? - Strong leadershipand communication skills. - Detail-oriented, especially when handling food orders. - Committed to providing high-quality, customer-focused service. - Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed. INDFB What We Offer - An inclusive, supportive work environment. - Comprehensive training and ongoing support. - Career development opportunities, including fully funded qualifications. - Exclusive team perks, including up to 50% off on-park dining, 20% discounts on Haven Holidays and in-store purchases, free access to our facilities, savings at national brands and retailers, and so much more! How to Apply We're committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, and we encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply. To get started, click apply now and answer a few quick questions, which should take 5 minutes. Once submitted, a member of our team will be in touch. For support or adjustments during the application, contact us at:
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Monday to Friday 08:00 - 16:30 Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families What you'll be doing: We're currently recruiting a dedicated Area Catering Manager to help ensure the smooth running of the operations on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week. As an Area Catering Manager, your purpose is to develop and lead a team of managers within a geographical region. To provide exceptional service to our clients and to manage the employee life cycle. Manage client and contractual relationships in a commercial manner ensuring compliance and company policies are adhered to. Drive foodservice solutions that exceed customer requirements whilst delivering key financial targets and contract specification. Key Responsibilities: Delivery of student engagement sessions Adherence to all client and company Policies Ensure delivery and management of labour strategy in line with contract specifications Delivery of all HSE requirements both contractually and legislatively Monitor and delivery of contractual and internal KPI's, identify and help develop continuous improvements Develop and maintain client relationships Achievement of financial budgets Training and development of all employees Maintain & monitor food standards to ensure adherence to brand standards & company policy Assist in the development of strategies for growth and retention Ensure the implementation of any governance and communication strategies Essential Good Chef skills Driving License and current driver Welsh Speaking Good knowledge and experience of working with food People Management Results Orientation Proven experience in managing successful teams remotely Multi-site operational experience in a similar role Experience of leading and managing teams to deliver results Track record of growing sales and retaining business Foodservice or similar background Previous budget management and/or profit & loss responsibility Ability to communicate effectively to senior stakeholders Chef background Desirable Experience of managing catering services, inc. contract catering delivery Experience in highly commercial and price sensitive markets Formal catering qualification About Us Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/0705/H/SU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
May 23, 2026
Full time
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Monday to Friday 08:00 - 16:30 Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families What you'll be doing: We're currently recruiting a dedicated Area Catering Manager to help ensure the smooth running of the operations on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week. As an Area Catering Manager, your purpose is to develop and lead a team of managers within a geographical region. To provide exceptional service to our clients and to manage the employee life cycle. Manage client and contractual relationships in a commercial manner ensuring compliance and company policies are adhered to. Drive foodservice solutions that exceed customer requirements whilst delivering key financial targets and contract specification. Key Responsibilities: Delivery of student engagement sessions Adherence to all client and company Policies Ensure delivery and management of labour strategy in line with contract specifications Delivery of all HSE requirements both contractually and legislatively Monitor and delivery of contractual and internal KPI's, identify and help develop continuous improvements Develop and maintain client relationships Achievement of financial budgets Training and development of all employees Maintain & monitor food standards to ensure adherence to brand standards & company policy Assist in the development of strategies for growth and retention Ensure the implementation of any governance and communication strategies Essential Good Chef skills Driving License and current driver Welsh Speaking Good knowledge and experience of working with food People Management Results Orientation Proven experience in managing successful teams remotely Multi-site operational experience in a similar role Experience of leading and managing teams to deliver results Track record of growing sales and retaining business Foodservice or similar background Previous budget management and/or profit & loss responsibility Ability to communicate effectively to senior stakeholders Chef background Desirable Experience of managing catering services, inc. contract catering delivery Experience in highly commercial and price sensitive markets Formal catering qualification About Us Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/0705/H/SU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Chef de Partie - Bloomsbury, London About The Zetter The Zetter is a quiet celebration of intimate spaces, timeless imperfection, and unapologetic British eccentricity. With our collection of boutique hotels, townhouses, and parlours nestled in London's most characterful neighbourhoods, we offer more than a stay - we curate experiences brimming with thoughtful details, curated charm, and stories layered into every corner. Our food and drink are an extension of this ethos - carefully crafted menus, perfectly poured cocktails, and service that feels warm, attentive, and never scripted. We believe that dining and drinking at The Zetter should be as memorable as sleeping under our roofs. We are creating a team for our new opening at The Zetter Bloomsbury and looking for more charming people to join us. About The Role: As Chef de Partie, you are responsible for running your section to a consistently high standard, supporting the Sous Chef and Head Chef with service delivery, preparation, quality control, and kitchen organisation. You will take ownership of mise en place, ensuring your section is always service-ready, and you'll support the training and development of junior team members. This is a hands-on role requiring strong technical ability, pace, and pride in standards, with a focus on consistency, organisation, hygiene, and teamwork. Key Responsibilities: Section Leadership & Service Run your section during service, ensuring dishes are delivered on time and to specification. Prepare, cook, and present dishes to the highest standards of flavour, freshness, and presentation. Maintain consistent seasoning, portioning, and plating standards across every service. Adapt quickly to last-minute changes, reservations, dietary needs, and event demands. Preparation & Kitchen Organisation Complete mise en place in line with forecasted covers, events, and in-house business. Prepare sauces, soups, garnishes, and components as required for your section. Ensure correct storage, labelling, rotation, and positioning of food in line with HACCP. Order and manage supplies for your section, minimising waste and maintaining stock control. Teamwork & Training Supervise and support Demi Chefs, Commis Chefs, and Kitchen Porters during your shift. Support training and coaching of junior staff, leading by example and reinforcing standards. Carry out clear handovers at the end of each shift to support continuity and readiness. Compliance, Hygiene & Sustainability Follow food safety, hygiene, and sanitation procedures, applying HACCP principles at all times. Maintain a clean and organised section, ensuring equipment and work areas are safe and presentable. Support The Zetter Group's sustainability approach by reducing waste and handling recycling correctly. About You Previous experience as a Chef de Partie (or strong Demi Chef ready to step up). Strong knowledge of kitchen operations, mise en place, and service execution. Calm, organised, and reliable under pressure. Strong attention to detail and pride in standards. A team-first approach with accountability for your section.
May 23, 2026
Full time
Chef de Partie - Bloomsbury, London About The Zetter The Zetter is a quiet celebration of intimate spaces, timeless imperfection, and unapologetic British eccentricity. With our collection of boutique hotels, townhouses, and parlours nestled in London's most characterful neighbourhoods, we offer more than a stay - we curate experiences brimming with thoughtful details, curated charm, and stories layered into every corner. Our food and drink are an extension of this ethos - carefully crafted menus, perfectly poured cocktails, and service that feels warm, attentive, and never scripted. We believe that dining and drinking at The Zetter should be as memorable as sleeping under our roofs. We are creating a team for our new opening at The Zetter Bloomsbury and looking for more charming people to join us. About The Role: As Chef de Partie, you are responsible for running your section to a consistently high standard, supporting the Sous Chef and Head Chef with service delivery, preparation, quality control, and kitchen organisation. You will take ownership of mise en place, ensuring your section is always service-ready, and you'll support the training and development of junior team members. This is a hands-on role requiring strong technical ability, pace, and pride in standards, with a focus on consistency, organisation, hygiene, and teamwork. Key Responsibilities: Section Leadership & Service Run your section during service, ensuring dishes are delivered on time and to specification. Prepare, cook, and present dishes to the highest standards of flavour, freshness, and presentation. Maintain consistent seasoning, portioning, and plating standards across every service. Adapt quickly to last-minute changes, reservations, dietary needs, and event demands. Preparation & Kitchen Organisation Complete mise en place in line with forecasted covers, events, and in-house business. Prepare sauces, soups, garnishes, and components as required for your section. Ensure correct storage, labelling, rotation, and positioning of food in line with HACCP. Order and manage supplies for your section, minimising waste and maintaining stock control. Teamwork & Training Supervise and support Demi Chefs, Commis Chefs, and Kitchen Porters during your shift. Support training and coaching of junior staff, leading by example and reinforcing standards. Carry out clear handovers at the end of each shift to support continuity and readiness. Compliance, Hygiene & Sustainability Follow food safety, hygiene, and sanitation procedures, applying HACCP principles at all times. Maintain a clean and organised section, ensuring equipment and work areas are safe and presentable. Support The Zetter Group's sustainability approach by reducing waste and handling recycling correctly. About You Previous experience as a Chef de Partie (or strong Demi Chef ready to step up). Strong knowledge of kitchen operations, mise en place, and service execution. Calm, organised, and reliable under pressure. Strong attention to detail and pride in standards. A team-first approach with accountability for your section.
Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Sous Chef to join our dynamic culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food, excellent leadership qualities, and a strong background in kitchen operations. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a vibrant hospitality environment, ensuring the delivery of exceptional dining experiences. The successful applicant will be responsible for supporting the Head Chef in managing daily kitchen activities, supervising staff, and maintaining high standards of food quality and safety. We are offering a 4 day working week. Responsibilities Assist the Head Chef in planning and preparing diverse menus that meet quality standards and customer expectations Supervise and coordinate kitchen staff, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to health and safety regulations Oversee food production, ensuring dishes are prepared consistently and to the highest standard Lead food preparation and cooking processes, maintaining attention to detail and presentation Manage inventory levels, order supplies, and ensure proper storage of ingredients Enforce strict food safety practices across all kitchen operations Support team management by training new staff and mentoring existing team members Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service delivery Maintain cleanliness and organisation within the kitchen environment at all times Qualifications Proven experience in a supervisory role within a professional kitchen environment Extensive knowledge of food production, preparation, and cooking techniques Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage a diverse team effectively Solid background in food safety standards and regulations Previous restaurant or hospitality experience is highly desirable Excellent organisational skills with the ability to multitask under pressure Passion for culinary excellence and continuous learning in the hospitality industry This position offers an engaging environment for culinary professionals eager to develop their leadership skills while delivering outstanding dining experiences. We welcome applications from candidates with relevant experience who are committed to maintaining high standards of quality and service. Pay: From £35,000.00 per year Benefits: Employee discount Work Location: In person
May 23, 2026
Full time
Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Sous Chef to join our dynamic culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food, excellent leadership qualities, and a strong background in kitchen operations. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a vibrant hospitality environment, ensuring the delivery of exceptional dining experiences. The successful applicant will be responsible for supporting the Head Chef in managing daily kitchen activities, supervising staff, and maintaining high standards of food quality and safety. We are offering a 4 day working week. Responsibilities Assist the Head Chef in planning and preparing diverse menus that meet quality standards and customer expectations Supervise and coordinate kitchen staff, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to health and safety regulations Oversee food production, ensuring dishes are prepared consistently and to the highest standard Lead food preparation and cooking processes, maintaining attention to detail and presentation Manage inventory levels, order supplies, and ensure proper storage of ingredients Enforce strict food safety practices across all kitchen operations Support team management by training new staff and mentoring existing team members Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service delivery Maintain cleanliness and organisation within the kitchen environment at all times Qualifications Proven experience in a supervisory role within a professional kitchen environment Extensive knowledge of food production, preparation, and cooking techniques Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage a diverse team effectively Solid background in food safety standards and regulations Previous restaurant or hospitality experience is highly desirable Excellent organisational skills with the ability to multitask under pressure Passion for culinary excellence and continuous learning in the hospitality industry This position offers an engaging environment for culinary professionals eager to develop their leadership skills while delivering outstanding dining experiences. We welcome applications from candidates with relevant experience who are committed to maintaining high standards of quality and service. Pay: From £35,000.00 per year Benefits: Employee discount Work Location: In person
School Cooks, School Chefs, Chef De Parties and Agency Chefs - We want you! We have a contract available to start from Monday 1st June to be based at a school for a period of at least 4 weeks. Role: Agency Chef or Chef De Partie Pay: £16.00 to £17.00 per hour PAYE. Paid weekly. Holiday accrual at 12.07% (c.£1 click apply for full job details
May 23, 2026
Contractor
School Cooks, School Chefs, Chef De Parties and Agency Chefs - We want you! We have a contract available to start from Monday 1st June to be based at a school for a period of at least 4 weeks. Role: Agency Chef or Chef De Partie Pay: £16.00 to £17.00 per hour PAYE. Paid weekly. Holiday accrual at 12.07% (c.£1 click apply for full job details
PLATINUM RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY LIMITED
Beverley, North Humberside
Senior Chef De Partie - £33,000 - Beverley - Boutique Hotel We're looking for an enthusiastic and driven Senior Chef De Partie to help support our skilled kitchen team at this Boutique Hotel in Beverley. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in a busy, well-equipped kitchen, working closely with our talented kitchen team to deliver exceptional food across a diverse and dynamic menu. If you're passionate about cooking from scratch, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are ready to take the next step in your career - we'd love to hear from you. Why apply / What's in it for you? You'll earn a salary of £33,000 + Tronc 48 hours working week with straight shifts Stream - the ability to access up to 40% of your wages as you earn them each week 28 days annual leave (rising to 33 days after 5 years) Health cash plan Generous employee discounts Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Life assurance Bespoke training programmes accessible to all An engaging & supportive work environment Key responsibilities As Senior Chef De Partie you'll play a key role in the day-to-day running of the kitchen, supporting the Senior Sous and Head Chef, leading from the front. Your duties will include: Supporting the Senior Sous and Head Chef with the smooth operation of all kitchen services Maintaining high standards across food quality, presentation, and consistency The ability to follow recipes while adding energy and precision to every dish Making sure food safety, hygiene, and compliance standards are kept Support managing stock control, ordering, and minimising waste Training, mentoring, and developing junior team members What we're looking for This role would suit an experienced Chef De Partie who thrives in a quality-focused environment. We're looking for someone who: Has strong leadership skills and a calm, organised approach Is passionate about producing high-quality food with attention to detail Can help motivate and inspire a team to perform at their best Enjoys working across a busy restaurant and bar operation Has the ambition to help drive standards forward and gain further recognition as a chef If you're ready for your next step as a Senior Chef De Partie in Beverley, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to find out more. Job Number INDCHEFS 935973Location BeverleyRole Senior Chef De Partie Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 23, 2026
Full time
Senior Chef De Partie - £33,000 - Beverley - Boutique Hotel We're looking for an enthusiastic and driven Senior Chef De Partie to help support our skilled kitchen team at this Boutique Hotel in Beverley. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in a busy, well-equipped kitchen, working closely with our talented kitchen team to deliver exceptional food across a diverse and dynamic menu. If you're passionate about cooking from scratch, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are ready to take the next step in your career - we'd love to hear from you. Why apply / What's in it for you? You'll earn a salary of £33,000 + Tronc 48 hours working week with straight shifts Stream - the ability to access up to 40% of your wages as you earn them each week 28 days annual leave (rising to 33 days after 5 years) Health cash plan Generous employee discounts Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Life assurance Bespoke training programmes accessible to all An engaging & supportive work environment Key responsibilities As Senior Chef De Partie you'll play a key role in the day-to-day running of the kitchen, supporting the Senior Sous and Head Chef, leading from the front. Your duties will include: Supporting the Senior Sous and Head Chef with the smooth operation of all kitchen services Maintaining high standards across food quality, presentation, and consistency The ability to follow recipes while adding energy and precision to every dish Making sure food safety, hygiene, and compliance standards are kept Support managing stock control, ordering, and minimising waste Training, mentoring, and developing junior team members What we're looking for This role would suit an experienced Chef De Partie who thrives in a quality-focused environment. We're looking for someone who: Has strong leadership skills and a calm, organised approach Is passionate about producing high-quality food with attention to detail Can help motivate and inspire a team to perform at their best Enjoys working across a busy restaurant and bar operation Has the ambition to help drive standards forward and gain further recognition as a chef If you're ready for your next step as a Senior Chef De Partie in Beverley, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to find out more. Job Number INDCHEFS 935973Location BeverleyRole Senior Chef De Partie Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Chef Earn £32,083.53 (live on rate) per annum (our pay system is benchmarked and fair) Full Time Permanent Contract You ve just discovered a Chef position like no other PGL is a world where children achieve the impossible . Our residential adventure camps create extraordinary breakthroughs through active and life-affirming experiences in the great outdoors. But that s not all we re part of something bigger. We re powered by PGL Beyond, a group of inspiring companies with a common purpose to deliver enriching and transformative experiences to the next generation. Will you join us? Make a difference as a Chef Having fun is hungry work! Our catering team is proud to serve tasty & nutritious meals, combining reassuring favourites and new cuisines, to keep the adventure going. As a Chef/ Cook at PGL you ll be part of a friendly & supportive catering team, reporting into the Head Chef. You'll provide first class nutritious meals for our many hungry guests without the pressure of menu creation or sourcing ingredients from scratch. You ll be responsible for food preparation, cooking, stock ordering & organisation, cost control & coaching of junior team members. You will work a minimum number of late nights, with a Friday or Saturday evening off most weeks (especially outside of our peak season) and limited working over Christmas - this could be the perfect role to develop your career in catering without sacrificing your social life or that all important family time! Are you a PGL person? Enjoys the buzz of working in a busy kitchen as part of a fun and friendly team. An experienced caterer, ideally gained in a high-volume environment. Excellent knowledge of food hygiene & handling allergen and dietary requirements Strong organisational skills, managing your own time and workload effectively - working well under pressure. Ideally you will hold a Level 3 Award in Supervising Food Safety in Catering. Above all, it s our core values of FUN, SAFETY, QUALITY, INCLUSIVITY, TEAMWORK and RESPECT that unite us. A place to thrive No matter your background, ethnicity, sexuality/gender identity, SEND, neurodivergence or anything else PGL is a place to be yourself, have fun, use your valuable skills for good and celebrate what makes you brilliantly unique . Fair pay and benefits for all On top of your 20 days annual leave (+ 8 bank holidays), you ll also enjoy your birthday off, have paid volunteering days to help worthwhile causes and the option to purchase additional holiday. A career with ongoing growth, aided development , mentoring, multiple pathways and opportunities to work across different UK or French locations. 24/7 access to our Wellbeing Hub alongside our Employee Assistance Program Sector leading family friendly policies and a contributory pension Access to our financial wellbeing platform where you can borrow or save directly from your salary. Free/ discounted PGL breaks for your family & discounts at 800+ retailers. We hire the best talent and value a diverse, inclusive team; so, we are dedicated to ensuring our application process is accessible to everyone and are happy to provide helpful adjustments to make it easier to complete. Simply email or call us with detail around the adjustments you need. However, our top priority is the safety of the guests on our centres. Therefore, all centre based employees and some specific Head Office employees must undergo an Enhanced criminal record check (known as DBS or PVG), which we pay for. You will need to provide a 5-year address history and ID (such as passport/birth certificate). Convictions related to violence, drugs, or safeguarding may affect your application. Not all convictions will disqualify you, as we assess each case individually. Chef
May 23, 2026
Full time
Chef Earn £32,083.53 (live on rate) per annum (our pay system is benchmarked and fair) Full Time Permanent Contract You ve just discovered a Chef position like no other PGL is a world where children achieve the impossible . Our residential adventure camps create extraordinary breakthroughs through active and life-affirming experiences in the great outdoors. But that s not all we re part of something bigger. We re powered by PGL Beyond, a group of inspiring companies with a common purpose to deliver enriching and transformative experiences to the next generation. Will you join us? Make a difference as a Chef Having fun is hungry work! Our catering team is proud to serve tasty & nutritious meals, combining reassuring favourites and new cuisines, to keep the adventure going. As a Chef/ Cook at PGL you ll be part of a friendly & supportive catering team, reporting into the Head Chef. You'll provide first class nutritious meals for our many hungry guests without the pressure of menu creation or sourcing ingredients from scratch. You ll be responsible for food preparation, cooking, stock ordering & organisation, cost control & coaching of junior team members. You will work a minimum number of late nights, with a Friday or Saturday evening off most weeks (especially outside of our peak season) and limited working over Christmas - this could be the perfect role to develop your career in catering without sacrificing your social life or that all important family time! Are you a PGL person? Enjoys the buzz of working in a busy kitchen as part of a fun and friendly team. An experienced caterer, ideally gained in a high-volume environment. Excellent knowledge of food hygiene & handling allergen and dietary requirements Strong organisational skills, managing your own time and workload effectively - working well under pressure. Ideally you will hold a Level 3 Award in Supervising Food Safety in Catering. Above all, it s our core values of FUN, SAFETY, QUALITY, INCLUSIVITY, TEAMWORK and RESPECT that unite us. A place to thrive No matter your background, ethnicity, sexuality/gender identity, SEND, neurodivergence or anything else PGL is a place to be yourself, have fun, use your valuable skills for good and celebrate what makes you brilliantly unique . Fair pay and benefits for all On top of your 20 days annual leave (+ 8 bank holidays), you ll also enjoy your birthday off, have paid volunteering days to help worthwhile causes and the option to purchase additional holiday. A career with ongoing growth, aided development , mentoring, multiple pathways and opportunities to work across different UK or French locations. 24/7 access to our Wellbeing Hub alongside our Employee Assistance Program Sector leading family friendly policies and a contributory pension Access to our financial wellbeing platform where you can borrow or save directly from your salary. Free/ discounted PGL breaks for your family & discounts at 800+ retailers. We hire the best talent and value a diverse, inclusive team; so, we are dedicated to ensuring our application process is accessible to everyone and are happy to provide helpful adjustments to make it easier to complete. Simply email or call us with detail around the adjustments you need. However, our top priority is the safety of the guests on our centres. Therefore, all centre based employees and some specific Head Office employees must undergo an Enhanced criminal record check (known as DBS or PVG), which we pay for. You will need to provide a 5-year address history and ID (such as passport/birth certificate). Convictions related to violence, drugs, or safeguarding may affect your application. Not all convictions will disqualify you, as we assess each case individually. Chef
About Holcim We are leaders in supplying innovative, sustainable building solutions to the UK construction industry; building progress for people and the planet. Since 1858, weve helped shape the UK; powering the construction of homes and hospitals, roads and railways, schools and cities alike. Our mission is to make sustainable construction a reality, through purposeful action that tackles real carb click apply for full job details
May 23, 2026
Full time
About Holcim We are leaders in supplying innovative, sustainable building solutions to the UK construction industry; building progress for people and the planet. Since 1858, weve helped shape the UK; powering the construction of homes and hospitals, roads and railways, schools and cities alike. Our mission is to make sustainable construction a reality, through purposeful action that tackles real carb click apply for full job details
AL951 - Chef Location: Liddington Salary: £32,000 Per annum + Progression Overview: We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Chef to join our team. As a Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire food preparation and cooking process, ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety, and cleanliness are maintained in the kitchen and dining areas. Your expertise in culinary arts, attention to detail, and commitment to excellent food service will contribute to the success of our establishment. Duties and Responsibilities For the Chef: Oversee the correct procedures for storing, preparing, cooking, and serving food, including thorough labeling, temperature checks, and allergy management during your shift. Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in all kitchen and dining areas, ensuring that all food handling and storage areas meet regulatory requirements. Carry out regular checks and audits in line with current requirements to ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards. Adhere to all regulatory issues regarding health, hygiene, and safety, including following Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) guidelines. Follow catering risk assessments as required to identify and address potential hazards in the kitchen environment. Prepare for internal and external audits/inspections conducted by managers, NSF (National Sanitation Foundation), and Environmental Health, ensuring that all necessary documentation is in order. Ensure that cleaning schedules are produced and followed by all catering staff, promoting a clean and organized work environment. Ensure that all food allergen policies and procedures are followed by all catering staff, minimizing the risk of cross-contamination and addressing customer dietary requirements. Ensure accurate completion of all relevant food safety documentation, including The Kitchen Diary, to maintain accurate records of food preparation, storage, and safety measures. Skills and Qualifications For the Chef: Proven experience as a Chef or in a similar culinary role. In-depth knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices, including HACCP guidelines. Excellent understanding of kitchen operations, including food preparation techniques and cooking methods. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks accordingly. Excellent organizational and leadership skills, with the ability to supervise and train kitchen staff. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with team members. Creative and innovative mindset, capable of developing new dishes and menus. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required in a hospitality setting. Location: Liddington Salary: £32,000 Per annum + Progression
May 23, 2026
Full time
AL951 - Chef Location: Liddington Salary: £32,000 Per annum + Progression Overview: We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Chef to join our team. As a Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire food preparation and cooking process, ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety, and cleanliness are maintained in the kitchen and dining areas. Your expertise in culinary arts, attention to detail, and commitment to excellent food service will contribute to the success of our establishment. Duties and Responsibilities For the Chef: Oversee the correct procedures for storing, preparing, cooking, and serving food, including thorough labeling, temperature checks, and allergy management during your shift. Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in all kitchen and dining areas, ensuring that all food handling and storage areas meet regulatory requirements. Carry out regular checks and audits in line with current requirements to ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards. Adhere to all regulatory issues regarding health, hygiene, and safety, including following Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) guidelines. Follow catering risk assessments as required to identify and address potential hazards in the kitchen environment. Prepare for internal and external audits/inspections conducted by managers, NSF (National Sanitation Foundation), and Environmental Health, ensuring that all necessary documentation is in order. Ensure that cleaning schedules are produced and followed by all catering staff, promoting a clean and organized work environment. Ensure that all food allergen policies and procedures are followed by all catering staff, minimizing the risk of cross-contamination and addressing customer dietary requirements. Ensure accurate completion of all relevant food safety documentation, including The Kitchen Diary, to maintain accurate records of food preparation, storage, and safety measures. Skills and Qualifications For the Chef: Proven experience as a Chef or in a similar culinary role. In-depth knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices, including HACCP guidelines. Excellent understanding of kitchen operations, including food preparation techniques and cooking methods. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks accordingly. Excellent organizational and leadership skills, with the ability to supervise and train kitchen staff. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with team members. Creative and innovative mindset, capable of developing new dishes and menus. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required in a hospitality setting. Location: Liddington Salary: £32,000 Per annum + Progression
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Monday to Friday Term time only - 44.6 weeks per year Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Please note: This role is contracted to 44.6 weeks per year Pabulum Catering are now recruiting for a Executive Chef Manager to help us deliver exceptional food experiences to our children at St Charles 6th Form. You will have a close relationship with the school and be responsible for a well-established kitchen, dedicated to providing the best for all children. As a Executive Chef Manager, you will be working in a passionate and hard-working team to create an outstanding experience for our school. In return we offer an excellent work life balance, support and a fantastic company culture for a business committed to providing healthy food to children. At Pabulum, you're important; without our employees we wouldn't be where we are today with such a strong, innovative, and constantly growing business. With over 120 sites across Southern England there's plenty of opportunity for you to grow, learn and develop. Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing our delicious food Managing the main aspects of the kitchens including including Health & Safety and Training & Development, and you'll have the Unit Bookwork to keep up to date Receiving and managing food deliveries and managing storage With a reputation for an excellent service and fabulous food we always put our customers first, as one of our Unit Managers we expect you want to do the same. By developing a great working relationship with clients, team and customers alike you will be able to ensure the catering contract you are part of is always growing in the right direction. Our ideal Executive Chef Manager will: Have proven work experience as an Executive Chef / Chef Manager in a busy secondary school or similar Be responsible for planning and preparation of daily menus Be passionate about food and providing great customer service Manage kitchen staff to maintain high standards Have experience in managing supplier ordering and weekly stock taking Adhere to recipes, plate presentation and cooking standards Need to train kitchen staff on preparation methods, portion sizes, and presentation standards Control budget and minimise wastage Ensure kitchen operations meet health and safety standards Monitor the quality of products and services provided Resolve customer queries promptly and professionally Have an understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures Have an excellent record of kitchen management Be able to spot and resolve problems efficiently Demonstrate excellent leadership and management skills As you will be working in Education, you must provide two employment/character references and we'll also carry out an Enhanced DBS / Criminal Record Check as well (which we'll pay for). Interested in becoming part of the Pabulum family? Please apply online. About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com SU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
May 23, 2026
Full time
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Monday to Friday Term time only - 44.6 weeks per year Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Please note: This role is contracted to 44.6 weeks per year Pabulum Catering are now recruiting for a Executive Chef Manager to help us deliver exceptional food experiences to our children at St Charles 6th Form. You will have a close relationship with the school and be responsible for a well-established kitchen, dedicated to providing the best for all children. As a Executive Chef Manager, you will be working in a passionate and hard-working team to create an outstanding experience for our school. In return we offer an excellent work life balance, support and a fantastic company culture for a business committed to providing healthy food to children. At Pabulum, you're important; without our employees we wouldn't be where we are today with such a strong, innovative, and constantly growing business. With over 120 sites across Southern England there's plenty of opportunity for you to grow, learn and develop. Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing our delicious food Managing the main aspects of the kitchens including including Health & Safety and Training & Development, and you'll have the Unit Bookwork to keep up to date Receiving and managing food deliveries and managing storage With a reputation for an excellent service and fabulous food we always put our customers first, as one of our Unit Managers we expect you want to do the same. By developing a great working relationship with clients, team and customers alike you will be able to ensure the catering contract you are part of is always growing in the right direction. Our ideal Executive Chef Manager will: Have proven work experience as an Executive Chef / Chef Manager in a busy secondary school or similar Be responsible for planning and preparation of daily menus Be passionate about food and providing great customer service Manage kitchen staff to maintain high standards Have experience in managing supplier ordering and weekly stock taking Adhere to recipes, plate presentation and cooking standards Need to train kitchen staff on preparation methods, portion sizes, and presentation standards Control budget and minimise wastage Ensure kitchen operations meet health and safety standards Monitor the quality of products and services provided Resolve customer queries promptly and professionally Have an understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures Have an excellent record of kitchen management Be able to spot and resolve problems efficiently Demonstrate excellent leadership and management skills As you will be working in Education, you must provide two employment/character references and we'll also carry out an Enhanced DBS / Criminal Record Check as well (which we'll pay for). Interested in becoming part of the Pabulum family? Please apply online. About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com SU 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!
This role requires cover between two Barchester homes- Ross Court Care Home in Ross-On-Wye and Tewkesbury Fields care home in Tewkesbury. Please note- Rate of pay is inclusive of 12.07% bank worker enhancement. Are you a qualified chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. Working as a Bank Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus whilst working with residents to tailor menus around them. We are proud to deliver person centred hospitality across all our services and look for warm, motivated and passionate chefs who are driven by quality. Barchester is one of the UKs leading healthcare providers, with over 224 homes and hospitals across the country. We are consistently reinvesting and growing, with several more new build homes due open and join the Barchester family. Barchester can offer long term career growth and opportunities for ambitious chefs who pride themselves on working at the highest of standards. We are also the only healthcare provider in the UK to be accredited as one of the best companies to work. NEED TO HAVE A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalentExperience in helping lead and inspire a teamA good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal foodThe ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homeGood understanding of HACCP NEED TO DO Help manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Work fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standardsHelp create a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budgetComplete regular auditsManage stock control To assist in leading and motivating a team REWARDS PACKAGE Work life balance - working days with alternate weekends Free learning and developmentA range of holiday, retail and leisure discountsOpportunity to showcase your talent at the annual Barchester Hospitality AwardsUnlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme If you are a passionate Chef who is keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and who love to celebrate life, Barchester is the place to be
May 23, 2026
Full time
This role requires cover between two Barchester homes- Ross Court Care Home in Ross-On-Wye and Tewkesbury Fields care home in Tewkesbury. Please note- Rate of pay is inclusive of 12.07% bank worker enhancement. Are you a qualified chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. Working as a Bank Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus whilst working with residents to tailor menus around them. We are proud to deliver person centred hospitality across all our services and look for warm, motivated and passionate chefs who are driven by quality. Barchester is one of the UKs leading healthcare providers, with over 224 homes and hospitals across the country. We are consistently reinvesting and growing, with several more new build homes due open and join the Barchester family. Barchester can offer long term career growth and opportunities for ambitious chefs who pride themselves on working at the highest of standards. We are also the only healthcare provider in the UK to be accredited as one of the best companies to work. NEED TO HAVE A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalentExperience in helping lead and inspire a teamA good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal foodThe ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homeGood understanding of HACCP NEED TO DO Help manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Work fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standardsHelp create a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budgetComplete regular auditsManage stock control To assist in leading and motivating a team REWARDS PACKAGE Work life balance - working days with alternate weekends Free learning and developmentA range of holiday, retail and leisure discountsOpportunity to showcase your talent at the annual Barchester Hospitality AwardsUnlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme If you are a passionate Chef who is keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and who love to celebrate life, Barchester is the place to be
Work somewhere worth running a kitchen Imagine leading a kitchen where the terrace is packed, the lake is right outside, and every service has the energy of peak season. This isn't a quiet backstreet kitchen. Lake View Garden Bar is a busy, three-level waterfront venue in Bowness-on-Windermere, serving fresh food and drinks to guests who are genuinely on holiday and in a good mood. We're a Cumbria Tourism Awards finalist and Best Beer Garden award winner, and the standard we hold ourselves to reflects that. We're looking for a Head Chef who can take real ownership of the kitchen, lead a team with confidence, and deliver consistent, high-quality food in a high-volume environment. You'll work closely with and report to our Executive Chef, so you'll have strong leadership above you as well as a team below you. What you'll be doing Leading the kitchen team day-to-day, setting standards and driving performance Delivering consistent, high-quality dishes across busy services Managing stock, ordering, and supplier relationships Controlling GP margins and minimising waste Ensuring food safety, hygiene, and compliance at all times Training and developing your team on skills and consistency Working closely with the Executive Chef and wider management team to keep service running smoothly across the venue About Lake View Garden Bar and Hargreaves Enterprises Lake View Garden Bar is part of Hargreaves Enterprises, a multi-brand hospitality group that also runs The Cranleigh Boutique Hotel, BAHA, and The Fizzy Tarté. We're not a chain. Each venue has its own identity, and we back our people to lead their departments with real purpose. You'll have the autonomy to make an impact in your kitchen, with the support of an experienced Executive Chef to help you grow. What we're looking for This role suits someone who's confident running a kitchen, not just working in one. Previous experience as a Head Chef, or a strong Sous Chef ready to step up Comfortable leading a team in a busy, high-volume environment Strong on standards, consistency, and kitchen discipline Confident managing stock, costs, and GP margins Food safety and hygiene knowledge (Level 2 minimum) Able to take full ownership of day-to-day back of house operations Available for evenings, weekends, and peak seasons Hands-on and willing to get involved during busy service What's in it for you £17.00 per hour Monthly tip pool Free meals on shift Discounts across all Hargreaves Enterprises venues Access to in-house training and industry qualifications (Level 2 to 5) Real progression within the business for the right person Annual staff party Ready to apply? Hit Apply to be taken to our careers page and tell us a bit about your experience. Benefits: Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Employee mentoring programme Health and wellbeing programme On-site parking Job type: Full-time, Permanent Work location: In person Pay: £17.00 per hour Benefits: Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount On-site parking Work Location: In person
May 23, 2026
Full time
Work somewhere worth running a kitchen Imagine leading a kitchen where the terrace is packed, the lake is right outside, and every service has the energy of peak season. This isn't a quiet backstreet kitchen. Lake View Garden Bar is a busy, three-level waterfront venue in Bowness-on-Windermere, serving fresh food and drinks to guests who are genuinely on holiday and in a good mood. We're a Cumbria Tourism Awards finalist and Best Beer Garden award winner, and the standard we hold ourselves to reflects that. We're looking for a Head Chef who can take real ownership of the kitchen, lead a team with confidence, and deliver consistent, high-quality food in a high-volume environment. You'll work closely with and report to our Executive Chef, so you'll have strong leadership above you as well as a team below you. What you'll be doing Leading the kitchen team day-to-day, setting standards and driving performance Delivering consistent, high-quality dishes across busy services Managing stock, ordering, and supplier relationships Controlling GP margins and minimising waste Ensuring food safety, hygiene, and compliance at all times Training and developing your team on skills and consistency Working closely with the Executive Chef and wider management team to keep service running smoothly across the venue About Lake View Garden Bar and Hargreaves Enterprises Lake View Garden Bar is part of Hargreaves Enterprises, a multi-brand hospitality group that also runs The Cranleigh Boutique Hotel, BAHA, and The Fizzy Tarté. We're not a chain. Each venue has its own identity, and we back our people to lead their departments with real purpose. You'll have the autonomy to make an impact in your kitchen, with the support of an experienced Executive Chef to help you grow. What we're looking for This role suits someone who's confident running a kitchen, not just working in one. Previous experience as a Head Chef, or a strong Sous Chef ready to step up Comfortable leading a team in a busy, high-volume environment Strong on standards, consistency, and kitchen discipline Confident managing stock, costs, and GP margins Food safety and hygiene knowledge (Level 2 minimum) Able to take full ownership of day-to-day back of house operations Available for evenings, weekends, and peak seasons Hands-on and willing to get involved during busy service What's in it for you £17.00 per hour Monthly tip pool Free meals on shift Discounts across all Hargreaves Enterprises venues Access to in-house training and industry qualifications (Level 2 to 5) Real progression within the business for the right person Annual staff party Ready to apply? Hit Apply to be taken to our careers page and tell us a bit about your experience. Benefits: Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Employee mentoring programme Health and wellbeing programme On-site parking Job type: Full-time, Permanent Work location: In person Pay: £17.00 per hour Benefits: Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount On-site parking Work Location: In person
The Knot Inn 5 days per week Variable shifts including days, evenings and weekends Permanent Full-time No live-in available The Knot Inn is a thriving and picturesque countryside pub near Rudyard Lake, renowned for its rich heritage, quality seasonal food and warm hospitality. Popular with tourists, walkers, cyclists and locals alike, we are proud of our strong reputation and community ties as a family-run business.We are now seeking an exceptional General Manager to lead the team, build on our success and take the business to the next level. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced General Manager or a strong Assistant/Deputy Manager ready to step up into a senior leadership role, working closely alongside our Head Chef to drive standards, service and growth across the business.What you'll be doing Take full responsibility for the day-to-day running of The Knot Inn Lead, motivate and develop front of house and kitchen teams Work closely alongside our Head Chef to deliver exceptional locally produced food and outstanding customer service Build a strong front and back of house partnership to ensure smooth daily operations Create a positive team culture focused on high standards and accountability Drive sales, profitability and business growth through strong commercial management Develop and maintain an exciting drinks offer including products from local suppliers Manage rotas, labour control and staffing levels using company systems Oversee stock control, ordering, margins and waste management Recruit, induct and train new team members, ensuring ongoing development Conduct performance reviews and provide team welfare support Ensure licensing, health and safety, fire procedures and food safety standards are fully maintained Handle guest feedback professionally and resolve issues effectively Maintain high presentation standards throughout the pub and grounds Work closely with senior leadership on business performance, strategy and future plans About you Previous experience as a General Manager, Deputy Manager or Assistant Manager within hospitality A genuine passion for hospitality and delivering memorable guest experiences Strong leadership skills with the ability to train, develop and motivate teams Experience working in a busy pub, bar or restaurant environment Commercial awareness with a strong understanding of profit and margins Excellent customer service focus with high personal standards Confident, organised and calm under pressure Able to build strong working relationships with kitchen and front of house teams Flexible, adaptable and hands-on in your approach Good knowledge of health and safety, fire safety and compliance procedures Reliable, professional and committed to success Full UK driving licence and access to transport due to our rural location Working pattern 5 days per week Shifts will include a mix of days, evenings and weekends Bank holidays required as part of a hospitality business Flexibility essential to meet the demands of a busy operation Christmas Day off What we offer A rewarding leadership role within a respected and growing business Opportunity to work alongside a talented Head Chef to shape the future of the pub Support from a friendly family-run company that values its people Real opportunities for progression as the business grows Staff discounts Staff referral scheme Life and permanent health insurance after qualifying period 28 days holiday including bank holidays, increasing with service to a maximum of 33 days Free car parking A positive and professional working environment REF-
May 23, 2026
Full time
The Knot Inn 5 days per week Variable shifts including days, evenings and weekends Permanent Full-time No live-in available The Knot Inn is a thriving and picturesque countryside pub near Rudyard Lake, renowned for its rich heritage, quality seasonal food and warm hospitality. Popular with tourists, walkers, cyclists and locals alike, we are proud of our strong reputation and community ties as a family-run business.We are now seeking an exceptional General Manager to lead the team, build on our success and take the business to the next level. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced General Manager or a strong Assistant/Deputy Manager ready to step up into a senior leadership role, working closely alongside our Head Chef to drive standards, service and growth across the business.What you'll be doing Take full responsibility for the day-to-day running of The Knot Inn Lead, motivate and develop front of house and kitchen teams Work closely alongside our Head Chef to deliver exceptional locally produced food and outstanding customer service Build a strong front and back of house partnership to ensure smooth daily operations Create a positive team culture focused on high standards and accountability Drive sales, profitability and business growth through strong commercial management Develop and maintain an exciting drinks offer including products from local suppliers Manage rotas, labour control and staffing levels using company systems Oversee stock control, ordering, margins and waste management Recruit, induct and train new team members, ensuring ongoing development Conduct performance reviews and provide team welfare support Ensure licensing, health and safety, fire procedures and food safety standards are fully maintained Handle guest feedback professionally and resolve issues effectively Maintain high presentation standards throughout the pub and grounds Work closely with senior leadership on business performance, strategy and future plans About you Previous experience as a General Manager, Deputy Manager or Assistant Manager within hospitality A genuine passion for hospitality and delivering memorable guest experiences Strong leadership skills with the ability to train, develop and motivate teams Experience working in a busy pub, bar or restaurant environment Commercial awareness with a strong understanding of profit and margins Excellent customer service focus with high personal standards Confident, organised and calm under pressure Able to build strong working relationships with kitchen and front of house teams Flexible, adaptable and hands-on in your approach Good knowledge of health and safety, fire safety and compliance procedures Reliable, professional and committed to success Full UK driving licence and access to transport due to our rural location Working pattern 5 days per week Shifts will include a mix of days, evenings and weekends Bank holidays required as part of a hospitality business Flexibility essential to meet the demands of a busy operation Christmas Day off What we offer A rewarding leadership role within a respected and growing business Opportunity to work alongside a talented Head Chef to shape the future of the pub Support from a friendly family-run company that values its people Real opportunities for progression as the business grows Staff discounts Staff referral scheme Life and permanent health insurance after qualifying period 28 days holiday including bank holidays, increasing with service to a maximum of 33 days Free car parking A positive and professional working environment REF-
A kitchen that doesn't slow down BAHA is a multi-level Asian BBQ and grill restaurant, cocktail bar, and live music venue in the centre of Bowness-on-Windermere. We're a 2026 Cumbria Tourism Awards finalist for Casual Dining, and we hold a 5-star food hygiene rating. The food we put out reflects that. It's a busy venue by design. High volume, high energy, and a kitchen that needs to stay sharp from the first cover to the last. We're looking for a Sous Chef who can do more than just cook. Someone who can run the kitchen when needed, lead a team properly, and keep standards high when the pressure builds. What makes this role stand out This isn't just £16.00 per hour. BAHA operates a service charge system, which delivers consistent additional earnings on top of base pay, typically around £1.20 per hour extra. If you can handle the pace and lead a strong service, you'll feel it in your earnings. What you'll be doing Supporting the Executive Chef in the overall running of the kitchen Running shifts independently when the Executive Chef is not on site Leading the team during service and maintaining control under pressure Delivering consistent, high-quality food at volume across a demanding menu Managing prep, organisation, and service flow Supporting GP control and reducing waste Setting standards and holding the team accountable Ensuring hygiene, compliance, and structure at all times About BAHA and Hargreaves Enterprises BAHA is part of Hargreaves Enterprises, a multi-brand hospitality group that also runs The Cranleigh Boutique Hotel, Lake View Garden Bar, and The Fizzy Tarté. We're not a chain. Each venue has its own identity, and we invest seriously in the people who run them. You'll have real support above you and real trust placed in you to lead. What we're looking for This role is for someone ready to take genuine responsibility in a serious kitchen. Solid experience as a Sous Chef in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Confident leading a team and running a shift independently Calm, clear, and in control under pressure Strong communicator who sets the tone during service Someone who takes ownership and cares about consistency and standards Strong food safety and hygiene knowledge (Level 2 minimum) Available for evenings, weekends, and peak periods What's in it for you £16.00 per hour Service charge on top (typically around £1.20 per hour additional) Free meals on shift Discounts across all Hargreaves Enterprises venues Ongoing training and industry qualifications (Level 2 to 5) Real progression opportunities within the business A role where you're trusted to lead, not just follow Ready to apply? Hit Apply to be taken to our careers page and tell us about your experience. Benefits: Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Employee mentoring programme Health and wellbeing programme On-site parking Job type: Full-time, Permanent Work location: In person Pay: £16.00 per hour Benefits: Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount On-site parking Work Location: In person
May 23, 2026
Full time
A kitchen that doesn't slow down BAHA is a multi-level Asian BBQ and grill restaurant, cocktail bar, and live music venue in the centre of Bowness-on-Windermere. We're a 2026 Cumbria Tourism Awards finalist for Casual Dining, and we hold a 5-star food hygiene rating. The food we put out reflects that. It's a busy venue by design. High volume, high energy, and a kitchen that needs to stay sharp from the first cover to the last. We're looking for a Sous Chef who can do more than just cook. Someone who can run the kitchen when needed, lead a team properly, and keep standards high when the pressure builds. What makes this role stand out This isn't just £16.00 per hour. BAHA operates a service charge system, which delivers consistent additional earnings on top of base pay, typically around £1.20 per hour extra. If you can handle the pace and lead a strong service, you'll feel it in your earnings. What you'll be doing Supporting the Executive Chef in the overall running of the kitchen Running shifts independently when the Executive Chef is not on site Leading the team during service and maintaining control under pressure Delivering consistent, high-quality food at volume across a demanding menu Managing prep, organisation, and service flow Supporting GP control and reducing waste Setting standards and holding the team accountable Ensuring hygiene, compliance, and structure at all times About BAHA and Hargreaves Enterprises BAHA is part of Hargreaves Enterprises, a multi-brand hospitality group that also runs The Cranleigh Boutique Hotel, Lake View Garden Bar, and The Fizzy Tarté. We're not a chain. Each venue has its own identity, and we invest seriously in the people who run them. You'll have real support above you and real trust placed in you to lead. What we're looking for This role is for someone ready to take genuine responsibility in a serious kitchen. Solid experience as a Sous Chef in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Confident leading a team and running a shift independently Calm, clear, and in control under pressure Strong communicator who sets the tone during service Someone who takes ownership and cares about consistency and standards Strong food safety and hygiene knowledge (Level 2 minimum) Available for evenings, weekends, and peak periods What's in it for you £16.00 per hour Service charge on top (typically around £1.20 per hour additional) Free meals on shift Discounts across all Hargreaves Enterprises venues Ongoing training and industry qualifications (Level 2 to 5) Real progression opportunities within the business A role where you're trusted to lead, not just follow Ready to apply? Hit Apply to be taken to our careers page and tell us about your experience. Benefits: Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Employee mentoring programme Health and wellbeing programme On-site parking Job type: Full-time, Permanent Work location: In person Pay: £16.00 per hour Benefits: Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount On-site parking Work Location: In person
Salary: £29,487 - £31,130 p.a. (depending on experience) plus benefits Job type:Permanent Hours:39.25 hours per week St Johns College, one of the largest Colleges within the University of Cambridge, is seeking to appoint a Junior Chef de Partie to assist the Executive Chef with providing meals for the College and maintaining standards of work and cleanliness in the kitchen click apply for full job details
May 23, 2026
Full time
Salary: £29,487 - £31,130 p.a. (depending on experience) plus benefits Job type:Permanent Hours:39.25 hours per week St Johns College, one of the largest Colleges within the University of Cambridge, is seeking to appoint a Junior Chef de Partie to assist the Executive Chef with providing meals for the College and maintaining standards of work and cleanliness in the kitchen click apply for full job details
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the look out for a passionate Chef to join our team! You'll learn new skills, work with great people and be an integral part of our food development journey . We use quality ingredients from approved suppliers and locally sourced where possible. We'll also listen to you and let you share ideas for menu additions which you feel would work in our clubs through our Chef Forums. We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. Some of our perks : Free Club Membership for you and your family! Discount on food and drinks. Discounts on Swimming, Tennis Lessons, and Personal Training. Opportunities for Career Advancement through internal training and development. Wagestream App : Get paid on demand ! Access to our Benefits Suite . About you : As a Chef , we are looking for someone who: Has strong knowledge of food safety and h ealth and s afety regulations . A"self-motivated individual who takes pride in producing great quality food. Happy to work individually as well as part of a team. Passionate about customer service Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!
May 23, 2026
Full time
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the look out for a passionate Chef to join our team! You'll learn new skills, work with great people and be an integral part of our food development journey . We use quality ingredients from approved suppliers and locally sourced where possible. We'll also listen to you and let you share ideas for menu additions which you feel would work in our clubs through our Chef Forums. We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. Some of our perks : Free Club Membership for you and your family! Discount on food and drinks. Discounts on Swimming, Tennis Lessons, and Personal Training. Opportunities for Career Advancement through internal training and development. Wagestream App : Get paid on demand ! Access to our Benefits Suite . About you : As a Chef , we are looking for someone who: Has strong knowledge of food safety and h ealth and s afety regulations . A"self-motivated individual who takes pride in producing great quality food. Happy to work individually as well as part of a team. Passionate about customer service Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!
Are you a Chef De Partie looking for an exciting new opportunity? Located along the breath-taking Dorset coastline, the Lulworth Estate is a world-renowned tourism destination and home to the iconic landmarks of Lulworth Castle, Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove. We pride ourselves on offering an exceptional visitor experience whilst preserving the natural beauty and sustainability of our landscapes and estate. About the Role We are looking for a talented and motivated Chef de Partie to join us at The Weld Arms, situated in picturesque East Lulworth at the foot of Lulworth Castle and Park. As we head into our busy season, this is an exciting opportunity to become an integral part of our passionate and dedicated kitchen team. As Chef de Partie, you will take ownership of your section and play a key role in delivering high-quality dishes that showcase the very best of fresh, seasonal produce. You will work closely with the senior kitchen team to maintain consistency, creativity, and excellence in every plate. Key Responsibilities Prepare and present dishes to a consistently high standard Manage your section efficiently during service Ensure food quality, freshness, and presentation meet our expectations Support junior team members and contribute to a positive kitchen environment Maintain high standards of cleanliness and food hygiene Assist with stock control and minimise waste About You Previous experience in a similar role is essential Passionate about food, with a strong focus on quality and detail Enthusiastic about working with fresh, locally sourced ingredients A team player with a positive and proactive attitude Able to perform well under pressure in a fast-paced environment What We Offer Full-time, permanent position, working 40 hours per week over 5 days Competitive salary between £28,000 and £30,000 per annum plus tips. Opportunity to work in a stunning countryside location A supportive and collaborative team environment The chance to grow and develop your skills within a respected establishment If you are passionate about producing exceptional food and want to be part of a team gearing up for a busy and exciting season, we would love to hear from you. Apply with CV and covering letter to Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £28,000.00-£30,000.00 per year Benefits: Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Ability to commute/relocate: East Lulworth BH20: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: Chef: 1 year (required) Work Location: In person Application deadline: 29/05/2026
May 23, 2026
Full time
Are you a Chef De Partie looking for an exciting new opportunity? Located along the breath-taking Dorset coastline, the Lulworth Estate is a world-renowned tourism destination and home to the iconic landmarks of Lulworth Castle, Durdle Door and Lulworth Cove. We pride ourselves on offering an exceptional visitor experience whilst preserving the natural beauty and sustainability of our landscapes and estate. About the Role We are looking for a talented and motivated Chef de Partie to join us at The Weld Arms, situated in picturesque East Lulworth at the foot of Lulworth Castle and Park. As we head into our busy season, this is an exciting opportunity to become an integral part of our passionate and dedicated kitchen team. As Chef de Partie, you will take ownership of your section and play a key role in delivering high-quality dishes that showcase the very best of fresh, seasonal produce. You will work closely with the senior kitchen team to maintain consistency, creativity, and excellence in every plate. Key Responsibilities Prepare and present dishes to a consistently high standard Manage your section efficiently during service Ensure food quality, freshness, and presentation meet our expectations Support junior team members and contribute to a positive kitchen environment Maintain high standards of cleanliness and food hygiene Assist with stock control and minimise waste About You Previous experience in a similar role is essential Passionate about food, with a strong focus on quality and detail Enthusiastic about working with fresh, locally sourced ingredients A team player with a positive and proactive attitude Able to perform well under pressure in a fast-paced environment What We Offer Full-time, permanent position, working 40 hours per week over 5 days Competitive salary between £28,000 and £30,000 per annum plus tips. Opportunity to work in a stunning countryside location A supportive and collaborative team environment The chance to grow and develop your skills within a respected establishment If you are passionate about producing exceptional food and want to be part of a team gearing up for a busy and exciting season, we would love to hear from you. Apply with CV and covering letter to Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £28,000.00-£30,000.00 per year Benefits: Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Ability to commute/relocate: East Lulworth BH20: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: Chef: 1 year (required) Work Location: In person Application deadline: 29/05/2026
We're currently recruiting an ambitious Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for Chartwells on a part time basis contracted to 30 hours per week. As a Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and serving the kind of food that truly brightens our clients' and customers' days, all within the market-leading food service company in the UK. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Monday to Friday - Days Only Please note: This role is Term Time Working Only Could you bring your passion and culinary skill to Chartwells? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Overseeing and implementing menu changes Identifying opportunities to improve our food services Listening and acting on customer feedback to consistently improve our food services Supporting with the creation of new menus and creative food concepts Representing Chartwells and maintaining a positive brand image Monitoring inventories to keep our kitchens well-stocked Overseeing kitchen cleaning responsibilities to maintain hygiene standards Complying with Food Handling, Hygiene and Health and Satefty regulations Our ideal Chef will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Hold a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent Have experience supervising a team Have experience in a similar Chef role Hold a Food Hygiene certificate Have a flexible approach to working Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com BU Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
May 23, 2026
Full time
We're currently recruiting an ambitious Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for Chartwells on a part time basis contracted to 30 hours per week. As a Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and serving the kind of food that truly brightens our clients' and customers' days, all within the market-leading food service company in the UK. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Monday to Friday - Days Only Please note: This role is Term Time Working Only Could you bring your passion and culinary skill to Chartwells? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customers Overseeing and implementing menu changes Identifying opportunities to improve our food services Listening and acting on customer feedback to consistently improve our food services Supporting with the creation of new menus and creative food concepts Representing Chartwells and maintaining a positive brand image Monitoring inventories to keep our kitchens well-stocked Overseeing kitchen cleaning responsibilities to maintain hygiene standards Complying with Food Handling, Hygiene and Health and Satefty regulations Our ideal Chef will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Hold a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent Have experience supervising a team Have experience in a similar Chef role Hold a Food Hygiene certificate Have a flexible approach to working Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com BU Schools 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!
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the look out for a passionate Chef to join our team! You'll learn new skills, work with great people and be an integral part of our food development journey . We use quality ingredients from approved suppliers and locally sourced where possible. We'll also listen to you and let you share ideas for menu additions which you feel would work in our clubs through our Chef Forums. We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. Some of our perks : Free Club Membership for you and your family! Discount on food and drinks. Discounts on Swimming, Tennis Lessons, and Personal Training. Opportunities for Career Advancement through internal training and development. Wagestream App : Get paid on demand ! Access to our Benefits Suite . About you : As a Chef , we are looking for someone who: Has strong knowledge of food safety and h ealth and s afety regulations . A"self-motivated individual who takes pride in producing great quality food. Happy to work individually as well as part of a team. Passionate about customer service Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!
May 23, 2026
Full time
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the look out for a passionate Chef to join our team! You'll learn new skills, work with great people and be an integral part of our food development journey . We use quality ingredients from approved suppliers and locally sourced where possible. We'll also listen to you and let you share ideas for menu additions which you feel would work in our clubs through our Chef Forums. We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. Some of our perks : Free Club Membership for you and your family! Discount on food and drinks. Discounts on Swimming, Tennis Lessons, and Personal Training. Opportunities for Career Advancement through internal training and development. Wagestream App : Get paid on demand ! Access to our Benefits Suite . About you : As a Chef , we are looking for someone who: Has strong knowledge of food safety and h ealth and s afety regulations . A"self-motivated individual who takes pride in producing great quality food. Happy to work individually as well as part of a team. Passionate about customer service Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!
