Jubilee Catering Recruitment
Thorpe St. Andrew, Norfolk
A Head Chef/ Kitchen Manager job in Norwich has become available within a branded Pub with excellent progression opportunities across the wider company. This is a structured, branded kitchen where organisation and labour control are key ideal for a Sous Chef ready to step up , or a Head Chef looking for a new challenge. You will have the support of an experienced, long-standing GM. Head Chef/ Kitchen Manager job in Norwich, Highlights: Salary up to £36,000 Performance Bonus up to £4,000 annually. Enhanced holiday allowance, 33 days. BOH structure of 7 (Fully staffed apart from this vacancy). Excellent opportunities to progress across the wider company down the line at larger sites/ different brands and through paid for qualifications! 33% Discount across all the brands in the company for you, and 20% for your friends and family too. Discounted gym memberships. Health & Dental plans. Parking available on site. Head Chef/ Kitchen Manager job in Norwich, Job Overview: Train and inspire your team to consistently deliver high-quality food to be proud of. Be driven to smash targets with your team driving sales and guest satisfaction. Kitchen management: food ordering, food preparation and stock control. Work with a branded menu. Oversee that your team conforms to health and hygiene regulations. If you are interested in this Head Chef/ Kitchen Manager job in Norwich, then please apply now! Jubilee Personnel Services Limited is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 28, 2026
Full time
A Head Chef/ Kitchen Manager job in Norwich has become available within a branded Pub with excellent progression opportunities across the wider company. This is a structured, branded kitchen where organisation and labour control are key ideal for a Sous Chef ready to step up , or a Head Chef looking for a new challenge. You will have the support of an experienced, long-standing GM. Head Chef/ Kitchen Manager job in Norwich, Highlights: Salary up to £36,000 Performance Bonus up to £4,000 annually. Enhanced holiday allowance, 33 days. BOH structure of 7 (Fully staffed apart from this vacancy). Excellent opportunities to progress across the wider company down the line at larger sites/ different brands and through paid for qualifications! 33% Discount across all the brands in the company for you, and 20% for your friends and family too. Discounted gym memberships. Health & Dental plans. Parking available on site. Head Chef/ Kitchen Manager job in Norwich, Job Overview: Train and inspire your team to consistently deliver high-quality food to be proud of. Be driven to smash targets with your team driving sales and guest satisfaction. Kitchen management: food ordering, food preparation and stock control. Work with a branded menu. Oversee that your team conforms to health and hygiene regulations. If you are interested in this Head Chef/ Kitchen Manager job in Norwich, then please apply now! Jubilee Personnel Services Limited is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Sous Chef, Production Kitchen £47,899 pa plus a 10% performance-based bonus and great benefits Tate Modern, Bankside, London 47.5 hours per week Ref: TE/TP/699/709 We are looking for a creative, enthusiastic and experienced Senior Sous Chef to join our team at the Tate Modern Production Kitchen! We work very closely with fantastic suppliers, and regularly showcase the very best in British meat, fish, and vegetables. Within the kitchen lies state of the art equipment and multiple kitchen spaces to let creative juices flow. We are also blessed with time here - being open in line with the gallery hours allows the chefs to have the freedom of time to create, explore new flavours and dishes, and of course to better the ever-difficult work life balance. We want to be the best gallery catering facility in the world, with a strong commitment to quality, service and sustainability in the food and drink we serve. The successful candidate should share this passion and have proven experience in a catering/kitchen environment with prior supervisory/management experience. They will be an excellent communicator and have experience of managing stock and equipment, ordering, minimising waste and maintaining or raising profit margins on food. They will also work to the highest hygiene standards with excellent knowledge of COSHH and food safety. Tate Eats is unique in the cultural world, a hospitality business whose purpose supports the vision and reach of Tate in all four of its galleries. All our profits are returned to Tate championing the right to the richness of art for everyone. Our business is multi-faceted, we run restaurants, cafés and bars while delivering a vast range of events from film premieres to boardroom lunches. We are though much more than that, we have a pioneering roastery setting the agenda on gender equality in the coffee supply chain. We brew beer, we blend gin, we create teas, we have a multi award-winning wine programme, we visit farms, we research and write menus in response to Tate's diverse programme, and we collaborate with artists and curators. As well as a great place to work, we offer excellent benefits and development opportunities. Our benefits include staff meal allowance, performance and service awards, Employee Assistance Program, Mental Health Allies, cycle scheme and eyecare vouchers, Producer & Supplier Trips, beverage training & tastings, great discounts in our shops and catering outlets, and free entry to exhibitions for you, your friends and family. For further information and to apply please visit our website. Closing date: 28 May 2026.
May 28, 2026
Full time
Senior Sous Chef, Production Kitchen £47,899 pa plus a 10% performance-based bonus and great benefits Tate Modern, Bankside, London 47.5 hours per week Ref: TE/TP/699/709 We are looking for a creative, enthusiastic and experienced Senior Sous Chef to join our team at the Tate Modern Production Kitchen! We work very closely with fantastic suppliers, and regularly showcase the very best in British meat, fish, and vegetables. Within the kitchen lies state of the art equipment and multiple kitchen spaces to let creative juices flow. We are also blessed with time here - being open in line with the gallery hours allows the chefs to have the freedom of time to create, explore new flavours and dishes, and of course to better the ever-difficult work life balance. We want to be the best gallery catering facility in the world, with a strong commitment to quality, service and sustainability in the food and drink we serve. The successful candidate should share this passion and have proven experience in a catering/kitchen environment with prior supervisory/management experience. They will be an excellent communicator and have experience of managing stock and equipment, ordering, minimising waste and maintaining or raising profit margins on food. They will also work to the highest hygiene standards with excellent knowledge of COSHH and food safety. Tate Eats is unique in the cultural world, a hospitality business whose purpose supports the vision and reach of Tate in all four of its galleries. All our profits are returned to Tate championing the right to the richness of art for everyone. Our business is multi-faceted, we run restaurants, cafés and bars while delivering a vast range of events from film premieres to boardroom lunches. We are though much more than that, we have a pioneering roastery setting the agenda on gender equality in the coffee supply chain. We brew beer, we blend gin, we create teas, we have a multi award-winning wine programme, we visit farms, we research and write menus in response to Tate's diverse programme, and we collaborate with artists and curators. As well as a great place to work, we offer excellent benefits and development opportunities. Our benefits include staff meal allowance, performance and service awards, Employee Assistance Program, Mental Health Allies, cycle scheme and eyecare vouchers, Producer & Supplier Trips, beverage training & tastings, great discounts in our shops and catering outlets, and free entry to exhibitions for you, your friends and family. For further information and to apply please visit our website. Closing date: 28 May 2026.
Your experience Previous experience in a similar environment and role Strict hygiene standards and to be able to demonstrate best practice Outstanding knowledge of food and technical skills You'll feel comfortable in a fast-paced, busy environment You must have an approachable, positive and proactive manner About us St Julians is a family run business with a well-established reputation as a private members club, and a fabulous venue for functions. Set in a beautiful location just outside of Sevenoaks. TN150RX We prepare almost everything in house, serving both a la carte & classic dishes, we are well known for our varied menu. We are looking for someone with a passion for cooking and great organisational skills who copes well with a fast paced service! You will be working under the Head Chef to ensure the kitchen runs smoothly, you will be overseeing kitchen operations, manage staff, and ensure high quality food is prepared and presented to a high standard. We offer a fantastic environment for someone to really develop their potential in the kitchen, as a family run business you'll be joining a very supportive team of staff. Experience in HACCP is essential. Maintain consistent food quality across all sections, ensuring high standards are upheld throughout preparation, production, and service. Support menu development, working with the Senior Chef to create seasonal dishes, accurately cost menus, manage food budgets, and minimise waste. Oversee cooking standards, following recipes, presentation guidelines, and ensuring dishes are executed to the highest level. Lead and support the kitchen team, taking responsibility for staff scheduling, discipline, contributing to staff development ,training & mentoring & upholding standards. Ensure full compliance with food safety, including HACCP, temperature controls, hygiene documentation, and current Food Hygiene regulations. Maintain kitchen cleanliness and equipment, ensuring all areas meet required health & safety standards and that any defects are logged and reported. Prepare and cook high-quality, well-balanced meals, including cultural & dietary needs. Work collaboratively with kitchen team to deliver a smooth, efficient operation. Demonstrate flexibility with shifts and hours, supporting the wider needs of the department, kitchen & Club. Participate in mandatory training and comply with company policies and procedures. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Sick pay Free Club membership Gym Membership with one of our partners benefits include: Salary of up to £37,440 per annum A share of the service charge - 100% of which is split between the team. £4K in gratuities (approximately) for a full time chef Company pension scheme with an employer contribution Full Family Membership to the club value £2500 45 hours a week with 2 consecutive days off a week. Free meals during work 50% discount on meals with family and friends Annual leave - 28 days Staff Christmas party Application question(s): St Julians is not accessible via public transport, so do you drive your own car? Language: English (required) Licence/Certification: Full Driving Licence (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: Sevenoaks Job Type: Full-time Pay: £32,000.00-£37,440.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking Gym membership On-site parking Work Location: In person
May 28, 2026
Full time
Your experience Previous experience in a similar environment and role Strict hygiene standards and to be able to demonstrate best practice Outstanding knowledge of food and technical skills You'll feel comfortable in a fast-paced, busy environment You must have an approachable, positive and proactive manner About us St Julians is a family run business with a well-established reputation as a private members club, and a fabulous venue for functions. Set in a beautiful location just outside of Sevenoaks. TN150RX We prepare almost everything in house, serving both a la carte & classic dishes, we are well known for our varied menu. We are looking for someone with a passion for cooking and great organisational skills who copes well with a fast paced service! You will be working under the Head Chef to ensure the kitchen runs smoothly, you will be overseeing kitchen operations, manage staff, and ensure high quality food is prepared and presented to a high standard. We offer a fantastic environment for someone to really develop their potential in the kitchen, as a family run business you'll be joining a very supportive team of staff. Experience in HACCP is essential. Maintain consistent food quality across all sections, ensuring high standards are upheld throughout preparation, production, and service. Support menu development, working with the Senior Chef to create seasonal dishes, accurately cost menus, manage food budgets, and minimise waste. Oversee cooking standards, following recipes, presentation guidelines, and ensuring dishes are executed to the highest level. Lead and support the kitchen team, taking responsibility for staff scheduling, discipline, contributing to staff development ,training & mentoring & upholding standards. Ensure full compliance with food safety, including HACCP, temperature controls, hygiene documentation, and current Food Hygiene regulations. Maintain kitchen cleanliness and equipment, ensuring all areas meet required health & safety standards and that any defects are logged and reported. Prepare and cook high-quality, well-balanced meals, including cultural & dietary needs. Work collaboratively with kitchen team to deliver a smooth, efficient operation. Demonstrate flexibility with shifts and hours, supporting the wider needs of the department, kitchen & Club. Participate in mandatory training and comply with company policies and procedures. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Sick pay Free Club membership Gym Membership with one of our partners benefits include: Salary of up to £37,440 per annum A share of the service charge - 100% of which is split between the team. £4K in gratuities (approximately) for a full time chef Company pension scheme with an employer contribution Full Family Membership to the club value £2500 45 hours a week with 2 consecutive days off a week. Free meals during work 50% discount on meals with family and friends Annual leave - 28 days Staff Christmas party Application question(s): St Julians is not accessible via public transport, so do you drive your own car? Language: English (required) Licence/Certification: Full Driving Licence (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: Sevenoaks Job Type: Full-time Pay: £32,000.00-£37,440.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking Gym membership On-site parking Work Location: In person
PLATINUM RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY LIMITED
Maidstone, Kent
Role : Senior Sous Chef Location: Maidstone, Kent Salary: £40,000 Package Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a beautiful country Pub and Restaurant near Maidstone, Kent and we have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Sous Chef to join their team. What's in it for you? This Pub and Restaurant is very much focused on looking after their staff, as well as the obvious benefits there are many other benefits from working with this company. Ongoing training and development with support from our executive team, plus clear career progression Great perks including your birthday off, staff events, and reward & recognition incentives Generous discounts across food, rooms, and experiences for you, friends, and family Financial benefits including pension, referral bonuses, and long service rewards Package £33,000Basic TRONC (£7,000) Live In possible Why choose our Client? Our client is a stylish country pub set among the orchards and rolling countryside of Kent, offering a relaxed yet contemporary dining experience. Blending traditional farmhouse charm with modern design, it features an open-plan restaurant, bar, and spacious terrace with far-reaching rural views. The pub is known for its seasonal menus, quality local produce, and a strong selection of ales, wines, and cocktails. Family-friendly and welcoming, it also offers a garden, outdoor dining areas, and a relaxed atmosphere ideal for both casual visits and special occasions. What's involved? Ideally looking for someone with experience in working in a high quality fresh food Restaurant / Pub environment. You must be able to lead by example alongside the Executive Chef in helping create menus and train junior chefs. Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will in touch to discuss this Senior Sous Chef role near Maidstone, Kent. Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn up to £250 per recommendation. Consultant: Jason Reed Job Number: 935580 / INDCHEFS Job Role: Senior Sous Chef Location: Maidstone, Kent Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 28, 2026
Full time
Role : Senior Sous Chef Location: Maidstone, Kent Salary: £40,000 Package Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a beautiful country Pub and Restaurant near Maidstone, Kent and we have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Sous Chef to join their team. What's in it for you? This Pub and Restaurant is very much focused on looking after their staff, as well as the obvious benefits there are many other benefits from working with this company. Ongoing training and development with support from our executive team, plus clear career progression Great perks including your birthday off, staff events, and reward & recognition incentives Generous discounts across food, rooms, and experiences for you, friends, and family Financial benefits including pension, referral bonuses, and long service rewards Package £33,000Basic TRONC (£7,000) Live In possible Why choose our Client? Our client is a stylish country pub set among the orchards and rolling countryside of Kent, offering a relaxed yet contemporary dining experience. Blending traditional farmhouse charm with modern design, it features an open-plan restaurant, bar, and spacious terrace with far-reaching rural views. The pub is known for its seasonal menus, quality local produce, and a strong selection of ales, wines, and cocktails. Family-friendly and welcoming, it also offers a garden, outdoor dining areas, and a relaxed atmosphere ideal for both casual visits and special occasions. What's involved? Ideally looking for someone with experience in working in a high quality fresh food Restaurant / Pub environment. You must be able to lead by example alongside the Executive Chef in helping create menus and train junior chefs. Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will in touch to discuss this Senior Sous Chef role near Maidstone, Kent. Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn up to £250 per recommendation. Consultant: Jason Reed Job Number: 935580 / INDCHEFS Job Role: Senior Sous Chef Location: Maidstone, Kent Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Head Chef £45,000 East Neuk, Fife Flexible Workforce Solutions are delighted to be working alongside our client, a successful independent venue on the beautiful Fife coast, to find their next Head Chef. Working closely alongside a highly talented Executive Chef, this is a hands-on leadership role within a fast-paced, fresh food operation serving high-volume covers without compromising on quality. This is not your average kitchen. During peak season, the business delivers food sales of around £60,000 per week, with consistent trade throughout the quieter months still reaching circa £15,000 weekly. Expect busy services, a strong brigade, and a kitchen culture built around standards, teamwork and development. What We're Looking For We're seeking a strong kitchen leader who thrives in a high-volume fresh food environment and is comfortable leading from the front. You'll be passionate about quality ingredients, maintaining standards, and developing people. The venue currently holds 1 AA Rosette status, so experience working with fresh produce and structured kitchen systems is essential. The Role Leading day-to-day kitchen operations alongside the Executive Chef Managing and motivating a stable and passionate brigade Maintaining consistency and high food standards during busy services Supporting menu development using fresh, seasonal ingredients Training and developing junior chefs within the team Managing GP margins, stock control and kitchen organisation Ensuring compliance with all food hygiene and health & safety standards Driving a positive, professional kitchen culture What's On Offer £45,000 package inclusive of tips KPI-based bonus structure 48-hour working week Strong existing team already in place Genuine career development opportunity Work alongside an experienced and passionate Executive Chef Busy, established venue with an excellent reputation This role would suit an experienced Head Chef or a strong Senior Sous Chef ready to step into a larger operation. If you're looking for a fresh challenge in a thriving coastal venue where quality and volume go hand in hand, we'd love to hear from you.
May 28, 2026
Full time
Head Chef £45,000 East Neuk, Fife Flexible Workforce Solutions are delighted to be working alongside our client, a successful independent venue on the beautiful Fife coast, to find their next Head Chef. Working closely alongside a highly talented Executive Chef, this is a hands-on leadership role within a fast-paced, fresh food operation serving high-volume covers without compromising on quality. This is not your average kitchen. During peak season, the business delivers food sales of around £60,000 per week, with consistent trade throughout the quieter months still reaching circa £15,000 weekly. Expect busy services, a strong brigade, and a kitchen culture built around standards, teamwork and development. What We're Looking For We're seeking a strong kitchen leader who thrives in a high-volume fresh food environment and is comfortable leading from the front. You'll be passionate about quality ingredients, maintaining standards, and developing people. The venue currently holds 1 AA Rosette status, so experience working with fresh produce and structured kitchen systems is essential. The Role Leading day-to-day kitchen operations alongside the Executive Chef Managing and motivating a stable and passionate brigade Maintaining consistency and high food standards during busy services Supporting menu development using fresh, seasonal ingredients Training and developing junior chefs within the team Managing GP margins, stock control and kitchen organisation Ensuring compliance with all food hygiene and health & safety standards Driving a positive, professional kitchen culture What's On Offer £45,000 package inclusive of tips KPI-based bonus structure 48-hour working week Strong existing team already in place Genuine career development opportunity Work alongside an experienced and passionate Executive Chef Busy, established venue with an excellent reputation This role would suit an experienced Head Chef or a strong Senior Sous Chef ready to step into a larger operation. If you're looking for a fresh challenge in a thriving coastal venue where quality and volume go hand in hand, we'd love to hear from you.
Senior Chef de Partie Berkshire Countryside Location Basic Salary: 32,500 per annum. On Target Earnings: 44,500 per annum including tips and bonus potential. Full-Time Permanent Position. Live-in Accommodation Available ( 125 per week). A well-established and highly regarded country inn and dining venue located in the Berkshire countryside is currently looking to recruit a talented Senior Chef de Partie to strengthen its kitchen brigade. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious chef who is passionate about fresh food, high standards, and working within a busy, professional kitchen environment. The property has built a strong reputation for delivering quality seasonal dishes using fresh ingredients, alongside a warm and welcoming guest experience. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the senior kitchen team whilst maintaining consistently high culinary standards across service. The ideal candidate will already be operating at Chef de Partie or Senior Chef de Partie level within a fresh food kitchen and will be confident running their own section during busy services. Key Responsibilities Running and managing your own section during service. Preparing fresh food to a consistently high standard. Supporting junior chefs and assisting with training where required. Ensuring all food hygiene and HACCP procedures are followed correctly. Assisting the Sous Chef and Head Chef with daily kitchen operations. Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organisation throughout the kitchen. Helping with stock rotation, ordering, and minimising waste. Working effectively as part of a close-knit kitchen brigade. Key Requirements Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or Senior Chef de Partie within a fresh food environment. Strong knowledge of food hygiene and kitchen health & safety procedures. Ability to work calmly under pressure during busy service periods. Passion for fresh, seasonal food and attention to detail. Reliable, hardworking, and team-oriented approach. Good communication and organisational skills. Own transport would be beneficial due to the countryside location. This role offers an excellent package including strong earning potential through tips, career development opportunities, and the chance to work within a professional and supportive kitchen team. Important Notes: Applications should be made by email or phone. CVs in English (Word or PDF format only). DDH Recruitment Ltd does not charge work seekers for its services. All workers will be subject to UK taxation. Please be aware that if you apply for this vacancy then you have given permission under Data Protection (GDPR) for DDH Recruitment Ltd to work with your enclosed information and CV content and to share these details with our clients. We take the receipt of your CV as your permission to proceed with your application. If you do not wish DDH Recruitment Ltd to use your details with our clients, please contact us as soon as possible.
May 28, 2026
Full time
Senior Chef de Partie Berkshire Countryside Location Basic Salary: 32,500 per annum. On Target Earnings: 44,500 per annum including tips and bonus potential. Full-Time Permanent Position. Live-in Accommodation Available ( 125 per week). A well-established and highly regarded country inn and dining venue located in the Berkshire countryside is currently looking to recruit a talented Senior Chef de Partie to strengthen its kitchen brigade. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious chef who is passionate about fresh food, high standards, and working within a busy, professional kitchen environment. The property has built a strong reputation for delivering quality seasonal dishes using fresh ingredients, alongside a warm and welcoming guest experience. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the senior kitchen team whilst maintaining consistently high culinary standards across service. The ideal candidate will already be operating at Chef de Partie or Senior Chef de Partie level within a fresh food kitchen and will be confident running their own section during busy services. Key Responsibilities Running and managing your own section during service. Preparing fresh food to a consistently high standard. Supporting junior chefs and assisting with training where required. Ensuring all food hygiene and HACCP procedures are followed correctly. Assisting the Sous Chef and Head Chef with daily kitchen operations. Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organisation throughout the kitchen. Helping with stock rotation, ordering, and minimising waste. Working effectively as part of a close-knit kitchen brigade. Key Requirements Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or Senior Chef de Partie within a fresh food environment. Strong knowledge of food hygiene and kitchen health & safety procedures. Ability to work calmly under pressure during busy service periods. Passion for fresh, seasonal food and attention to detail. Reliable, hardworking, and team-oriented approach. Good communication and organisational skills. Own transport would be beneficial due to the countryside location. This role offers an excellent package including strong earning potential through tips, career development opportunities, and the chance to work within a professional and supportive kitchen team. Important Notes: Applications should be made by email or phone. CVs in English (Word or PDF format only). DDH Recruitment Ltd does not charge work seekers for its services. All workers will be subject to UK taxation. Please be aware that if you apply for this vacancy then you have given permission under Data Protection (GDPR) for DDH Recruitment Ltd to work with your enclosed information and CV content and to share these details with our clients. We take the receipt of your CV as your permission to proceed with your application. If you do not wish DDH Recruitment Ltd to use your details with our clients, please contact us as soon as possible.
Sous Chef Salary: Up to £33,000 per annum DOE Hours: 40 Hours Permanent Contract What we need in a nutshell: We love creating exciting dining concepts across our sites and are looking for a talented Sous Chef to take things to the next level. This is a rare opportunity within a high-volume catering environment that offers genuine creative freedom for fresh, from-scratch cooking and menu development. About the role: You ll assist in leading and inspiring the kitchen team, creating high-quality freshly cooked dishes while working closely with the Front of House operation to deliver an exceptional guest experience and maximise performance within a busy restaurant environment. Key responsibilities include: Support all aspects of the Back of House (BOH) operation Ensuring consistently high standards of food quality and service Support the running of key shifts and managing day-to-day kitchen operations Helping to manage stock effectively to control food margins and waste Championing Health & Safety and hygiene standards Collaborating on seasonal specials and menu creation using fresh, local produce As this is a hospitality-focused environment, flexibility to work weekends and bank holidays is essential. Onsite accommodation may also be available, subject to availability. Skills & experience required: We are looking for a motivated and hands-on leader who can demonstrate: Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 3 desirable) Previous experience leading a busy kitchen as a Head Chef or Kitchen Manager Strong understanding of financial KPIs and budget management Excellent communication and organisational skills Passion for fresh food and customer service A resilient and proactive approach Experience within leisure or high-volume hospitality environments would be highly advantageous. What s on offer: Competitive pension Bonus scheme Employee discount platform Enhanced family benefits Life insurance Holiday discounts On-site discounts Awards and recognition programmes
May 28, 2026
Full time
Sous Chef Salary: Up to £33,000 per annum DOE Hours: 40 Hours Permanent Contract What we need in a nutshell: We love creating exciting dining concepts across our sites and are looking for a talented Sous Chef to take things to the next level. This is a rare opportunity within a high-volume catering environment that offers genuine creative freedom for fresh, from-scratch cooking and menu development. About the role: You ll assist in leading and inspiring the kitchen team, creating high-quality freshly cooked dishes while working closely with the Front of House operation to deliver an exceptional guest experience and maximise performance within a busy restaurant environment. Key responsibilities include: Support all aspects of the Back of House (BOH) operation Ensuring consistently high standards of food quality and service Support the running of key shifts and managing day-to-day kitchen operations Helping to manage stock effectively to control food margins and waste Championing Health & Safety and hygiene standards Collaborating on seasonal specials and menu creation using fresh, local produce As this is a hospitality-focused environment, flexibility to work weekends and bank holidays is essential. Onsite accommodation may also be available, subject to availability. Skills & experience required: We are looking for a motivated and hands-on leader who can demonstrate: Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 3 desirable) Previous experience leading a busy kitchen as a Head Chef or Kitchen Manager Strong understanding of financial KPIs and budget management Excellent communication and organisational skills Passion for fresh food and customer service A resilient and proactive approach Experience within leisure or high-volume hospitality environments would be highly advantageous. What s on offer: Competitive pension Bonus scheme Employee discount platform Enhanced family benefits Life insurance Holiday discounts On-site discounts Awards and recognition programmes
Sous Chef Norfolk Coast Up to £38,000 + Tips & Off site Accommodation A fantastic opportunity has opened for a talented Sous Chef to join my client s thriving gastro pub on the stunning Norfolk coast. Offering up to £38,000 plus excellent tips, this Sous Chef role is perfect for someone who enjoys working with high-quality fresh food in a busy, energetic kitchen where standards are high and progression is genuinely encouraged. With the business continuing to grow, this is an exciting time to join a successful team where your skills and ideas will be valued from day one. Possible off-site accommodation is also available, making this an even more attractive opportunity for a Sous Chef looking for a lifestyle move alongside career progression. This Sous Chef position offers the chance to work closely with an experienced kitchen team delivering fresh, seasonal dishes in a fast-paced gastro pub environment. The role would suit a Sous Chef who enjoys being hands-on with service, supporting junior chefs and helping drive consistency and creativity across the kitchen. Experience within fresh food kitchens, gastropubs or busy restaurants will allow you to thrive, while the growth of the business creates genuine opportunities to develop your career further. Due to the location, being a driver will help make the most of this opportunity. Why this opportunity stands out: • Up to £38,000 salary plus excellent tips • Possible off-site accommodation available • Fresh food kitchen with high-quality ingredients • Genuine growth and progression opportunities within the business My client has built an excellent reputation for quality food, strong team culture and delivering a fantastic dining experience in a beautiful coastal setting. The kitchen is passionate about fresh ingredients and creating dishes that keep customers returning time and time again. This Sous Chef role offers the chance to become part of a supportive and ambitious team where hard work is recognised and career development is encouraged as the business continues to expand. If you are a Sous Chef looking for your next challenge on the Norfolk coast, apply now to find out more about this exciting opportunity.
May 28, 2026
Full time
Sous Chef Norfolk Coast Up to £38,000 + Tips & Off site Accommodation A fantastic opportunity has opened for a talented Sous Chef to join my client s thriving gastro pub on the stunning Norfolk coast. Offering up to £38,000 plus excellent tips, this Sous Chef role is perfect for someone who enjoys working with high-quality fresh food in a busy, energetic kitchen where standards are high and progression is genuinely encouraged. With the business continuing to grow, this is an exciting time to join a successful team where your skills and ideas will be valued from day one. Possible off-site accommodation is also available, making this an even more attractive opportunity for a Sous Chef looking for a lifestyle move alongside career progression. This Sous Chef position offers the chance to work closely with an experienced kitchen team delivering fresh, seasonal dishes in a fast-paced gastro pub environment. The role would suit a Sous Chef who enjoys being hands-on with service, supporting junior chefs and helping drive consistency and creativity across the kitchen. Experience within fresh food kitchens, gastropubs or busy restaurants will allow you to thrive, while the growth of the business creates genuine opportunities to develop your career further. Due to the location, being a driver will help make the most of this opportunity. Why this opportunity stands out: • Up to £38,000 salary plus excellent tips • Possible off-site accommodation available • Fresh food kitchen with high-quality ingredients • Genuine growth and progression opportunities within the business My client has built an excellent reputation for quality food, strong team culture and delivering a fantastic dining experience in a beautiful coastal setting. The kitchen is passionate about fresh ingredients and creating dishes that keep customers returning time and time again. This Sous Chef role offers the chance to become part of a supportive and ambitious team where hard work is recognised and career development is encouraged as the business continues to expand. If you are a Sous Chef looking for your next challenge on the Norfolk coast, apply now to find out more about this exciting opportunity.
Senior Sous Chef - World-Class Location East Lothian £40,000 + Tips We're recruiting for a skilled Sous Chef to join the team at a highly regarded kitchen in East Lothian. Overseen by industry-leading professionals and set within one of Scotland's most outstanding hospitality offerings, this is a truly exceptional opportunity for an ambitious, focussed and diligent chef looking to advance their career. With a salary of £40,000 plus tips (around £2,000 annually) and a chance to work in a modern kitchen within a supportive and well-structured environment, we would invite serious candidates to apply. Why This Role - - £40,000 salary + tips. - 45-hour working week with structured rota and genuine work-life balance. - New, fully refurbished kitchen - fitted to the highest standard. - A strong, stable team with excellent retention, great support and a reputation for quality. What You'll Do - - Support the Head Chef in all aspects of kitchen operations. - Maintain consistently high culinary, hygiene and budgetary standards. - Contribute to a high-achievement environment with utmost attention to detail. - Lead by example, motivating and developing junior chefs. About You - - Proven experience as a Sous Chef or strong Junior Sous ready to step up. - Confident working in a professional, modern kitchen. - Collaborative and supportive, with a positive team approach. - Organised, consistent, and committed to pushing standards in excellence. What's On Offer - - £40,000 salary plus tips. - Structured rota - 45 hours per week. - Excellent working environment in a refurbished kitchen within an exceptional business. - The chance to grow your career within a stable, supportive team. This is an amazing opportunity for a talented chef to step into a well-run kitchen operating at the highest level and enjoy the balance of a strong career move with a sustainable lifestyle. Flexible Workforce Solutions are acting as the recruitment partner for this role. Please note there is no Visa Sponsorship available.
May 28, 2026
Full time
Senior Sous Chef - World-Class Location East Lothian £40,000 + Tips We're recruiting for a skilled Sous Chef to join the team at a highly regarded kitchen in East Lothian. Overseen by industry-leading professionals and set within one of Scotland's most outstanding hospitality offerings, this is a truly exceptional opportunity for an ambitious, focussed and diligent chef looking to advance their career. With a salary of £40,000 plus tips (around £2,000 annually) and a chance to work in a modern kitchen within a supportive and well-structured environment, we would invite serious candidates to apply. Why This Role - - £40,000 salary + tips. - 45-hour working week with structured rota and genuine work-life balance. - New, fully refurbished kitchen - fitted to the highest standard. - A strong, stable team with excellent retention, great support and a reputation for quality. What You'll Do - - Support the Head Chef in all aspects of kitchen operations. - Maintain consistently high culinary, hygiene and budgetary standards. - Contribute to a high-achievement environment with utmost attention to detail. - Lead by example, motivating and developing junior chefs. About You - - Proven experience as a Sous Chef or strong Junior Sous ready to step up. - Confident working in a professional, modern kitchen. - Collaborative and supportive, with a positive team approach. - Organised, consistent, and committed to pushing standards in excellence. What's On Offer - - £40,000 salary plus tips. - Structured rota - 45 hours per week. - Excellent working environment in a refurbished kitchen within an exceptional business. - The chance to grow your career within a stable, supportive team. This is an amazing opportunity for a talented chef to step into a well-run kitchen operating at the highest level and enjoy the balance of a strong career move with a sustainable lifestyle. Flexible Workforce Solutions are acting as the recruitment partner for this role. Please note there is no Visa Sponsorship available.
Head Chef - Central London Up to 50,000 per year 45 hours per week Fresh Food Concept We are looking for a passionate and driven Head Chef to lead a kitchen in Central London, working with fresh, quality ingredients and delivering consistently high standards. This role would suit an experienced Head Chef or a strong Sous Chef who feels ready to take the next step in their career and lead their first kitchen. What we're looking for: - Passion for fresh, high-quality food - Strong leadership and kitchen management skills - Ability to maintain high standards in a busy environment - Great organisational skills and attention to detail - Positive attitude with a hands-on approach - Flexibility to work evenings and weekends The role: - 45 hours per week - 5 days out of 7 - Leading and motivating the kitchen team - Maintaining food quality and consistency - Managing stock, GP, ordering, and kitchen operations - Ensuring health & safety standards are met Package: - Up to 50,000 annual salary - Career progression opportunities - Great opportunity to join a growing business If you're a talented Sous Chef ready for your next move, or a Head Chef looking for a fresh challenge, we'd love to hear from you. INDLP
May 28, 2026
Full time
Head Chef - Central London Up to 50,000 per year 45 hours per week Fresh Food Concept We are looking for a passionate and driven Head Chef to lead a kitchen in Central London, working with fresh, quality ingredients and delivering consistently high standards. This role would suit an experienced Head Chef or a strong Sous Chef who feels ready to take the next step in their career and lead their first kitchen. What we're looking for: - Passion for fresh, high-quality food - Strong leadership and kitchen management skills - Ability to maintain high standards in a busy environment - Great organisational skills and attention to detail - Positive attitude with a hands-on approach - Flexibility to work evenings and weekends The role: - 45 hours per week - 5 days out of 7 - Leading and motivating the kitchen team - Maintaining food quality and consistency - Managing stock, GP, ordering, and kitchen operations - Ensuring health & safety standards are met Package: - Up to 50,000 annual salary - Career progression opportunities - Great opportunity to join a growing business If you're a talented Sous Chef ready for your next move, or a Head Chef looking for a fresh challenge, we'd love to hear from you. INDLP
Apex Resources Limited are currently seeking a Chef de Partie to join a professional kitchen team on an ongoing basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled chef looking for stable work with competitive pay and flexible shifts. Role: Chef de Partie Start Date: ASAP Contract: Ongoing, 40 hours per week working 5 over 7 shifts (2 weekends per month) working 06:00 to 18:30 Pay Rate: 16.00 per hour Location & Transport: Due to the location, driving is preferred (Fort George) Key Responsibilities Running and maintaining a section of the kitchen Preparing and cooking high-quality dishes to specification Supporting the Head Chef and Sous Chef with service Maintaining high standards of food hygiene, safety, and cleanliness Assisting with stock control and food preparation Requirements Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Commis Chef Ability to work in a fast-paced professional kitchen Strong organisational and teamwork skills Level 2 Food Safety (essential) Reliable, punctual, and flexible Ideally a driver due to the site location If you are interested, please apply now with your most up to date CV!
May 28, 2026
Seasonal
Apex Resources Limited are currently seeking a Chef de Partie to join a professional kitchen team on an ongoing basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled chef looking for stable work with competitive pay and flexible shifts. Role: Chef de Partie Start Date: ASAP Contract: Ongoing, 40 hours per week working 5 over 7 shifts (2 weekends per month) working 06:00 to 18:30 Pay Rate: 16.00 per hour Location & Transport: Due to the location, driving is preferred (Fort George) Key Responsibilities Running and maintaining a section of the kitchen Preparing and cooking high-quality dishes to specification Supporting the Head Chef and Sous Chef with service Maintaining high standards of food hygiene, safety, and cleanliness Assisting with stock control and food preparation Requirements Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Commis Chef Ability to work in a fast-paced professional kitchen Strong organisational and teamwork skills Level 2 Food Safety (essential) Reliable, punctual, and flexible Ideally a driver due to the site location If you are interested, please apply now with your most up to date CV!
Job Title: Sous Chef Location: Aviemore Salary: £30-£32k + tronks Job Type: Permanent Full-time The Opportunity Our client, a well-established bar and restaurant in the Aviemore area, is looking for an experienced Sous Chef to join their kitchen team. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate and driven chef to take on a key leadership role within a busy, high-volume operation, supporting the Head Chef in delivering consistently high-quality food. Key Responsibilities • Support the Head Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen • Lead kitchen operations in the Head Chef s absence • Maintain high standards of food quality, consistency, and presentation • Ensure compliance with food hygiene, health & safety, and HACCP standards • Assist with stock control, ordering, and minimising waste • Train, supervise, and motivate junior members of the kitchen team Requirements Essential • Proven experience as a Sous Chef or strong Senior Chef de Partie ready to step up • Strong knowledge of fresh food and high-volume service • Good understanding of food safety and kitchen compliance Desirable • Formal culinary qualifications • Experience in a similar bar and restaurant environment What s on Offer • Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience • Working pattern: 45 hours per week Typical shifts: 11 15 / 21:30 (1.5 hour break) Occasional breakfast cover: 07 00 • Benefits: Staff meals on shift, holiday entitlement, pension • Career development: Opportunity to progress within a stable and growing business About You • A confident and hands-on leader who leads by example • Highly organised with strong time management skills • Calm under pressure in a fast-paced service environment • Passionate about food quality and team development Apply Now To apply, please submit your CV to Kirsty Heughan or apply via this advert. For more information, contact Global Highland on (phone number removed)
May 28, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Sous Chef Location: Aviemore Salary: £30-£32k + tronks Job Type: Permanent Full-time The Opportunity Our client, a well-established bar and restaurant in the Aviemore area, is looking for an experienced Sous Chef to join their kitchen team. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate and driven chef to take on a key leadership role within a busy, high-volume operation, supporting the Head Chef in delivering consistently high-quality food. Key Responsibilities • Support the Head Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen • Lead kitchen operations in the Head Chef s absence • Maintain high standards of food quality, consistency, and presentation • Ensure compliance with food hygiene, health & safety, and HACCP standards • Assist with stock control, ordering, and minimising waste • Train, supervise, and motivate junior members of the kitchen team Requirements Essential • Proven experience as a Sous Chef or strong Senior Chef de Partie ready to step up • Strong knowledge of fresh food and high-volume service • Good understanding of food safety and kitchen compliance Desirable • Formal culinary qualifications • Experience in a similar bar and restaurant environment What s on Offer • Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience • Working pattern: 45 hours per week Typical shifts: 11 15 / 21:30 (1.5 hour break) Occasional breakfast cover: 07 00 • Benefits: Staff meals on shift, holiday entitlement, pension • Career development: Opportunity to progress within a stable and growing business About You • A confident and hands-on leader who leads by example • Highly organised with strong time management skills • Calm under pressure in a fast-paced service environment • Passionate about food quality and team development Apply Now To apply, please submit your CV to Kirsty Heughan or apply via this advert. For more information, contact Global Highland on (phone number removed)
Job Title: Chef de Partie Location: Aviemore Salary: £26,000 £29,000 + Tronc (£3,000 £5,000) Job Type: Permanent Full-time The Opportunity Our client, a well-established bar and restaurant in the Aviemore area, is looking for an experienced Chef de Partie to join their kitchen brigade. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong CDP who enjoys working with fresh food in a high-volume environment and is looking to develop their career within a supportive and professional team. Key Responsibilities • Run and manage your own section during service • Ensure dishes are prepared and presented to a high standard • Maintain food hygiene, health & safety, and HACCP standards • Support the Sous Chef and Head Chef with daily kitchen operations • Assist with prep, stock rotation, and waste control • Train and support junior chefs and kitchen assistants Requirements Essential • Proven experience as a Chef de Partie in a busy kitchen • Strong knowledge of fresh food and service delivery • Good understanding of food safety and kitchen procedures Desirable • Experience in a similar bar and restaurant environment • Relevant culinary qualifications What s on Offer • Salary: £26,000 £29,000 + Tronc (£3,000 £5,000) • Working pattern: 45 hours per week Typical shifts: 11 15 / 21:30 (1.5 hour break) Occasional breakfast cover: 07 00 • Benefits: Staff meals on shift, holiday entitlement, pension • Career development: Progression opportunities into Sous Chef roles About You • Confident running a section independently • Reliable, organised, and detail-focused • Thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen • Keen to learn, improve, and progress Apply Now To apply, please submit your CV to Kirsty Heughan or apply via this advert. For more information, contact Global Highland on (phone number removed).
May 28, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Chef de Partie Location: Aviemore Salary: £26,000 £29,000 + Tronc (£3,000 £5,000) Job Type: Permanent Full-time The Opportunity Our client, a well-established bar and restaurant in the Aviemore area, is looking for an experienced Chef de Partie to join their kitchen brigade. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong CDP who enjoys working with fresh food in a high-volume environment and is looking to develop their career within a supportive and professional team. Key Responsibilities • Run and manage your own section during service • Ensure dishes are prepared and presented to a high standard • Maintain food hygiene, health & safety, and HACCP standards • Support the Sous Chef and Head Chef with daily kitchen operations • Assist with prep, stock rotation, and waste control • Train and support junior chefs and kitchen assistants Requirements Essential • Proven experience as a Chef de Partie in a busy kitchen • Strong knowledge of fresh food and service delivery • Good understanding of food safety and kitchen procedures Desirable • Experience in a similar bar and restaurant environment • Relevant culinary qualifications What s on Offer • Salary: £26,000 £29,000 + Tronc (£3,000 £5,000) • Working pattern: 45 hours per week Typical shifts: 11 15 / 21:30 (1.5 hour break) Occasional breakfast cover: 07 00 • Benefits: Staff meals on shift, holiday entitlement, pension • Career development: Progression opportunities into Sous Chef roles About You • Confident running a section independently • Reliable, organised, and detail-focused • Thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen • Keen to learn, improve, and progress Apply Now To apply, please submit your CV to Kirsty Heughan or apply via this advert. For more information, contact Global Highland on (phone number removed).
Job Title: Cook / Salad Bar Assistant Location: Doncaster Salary: From £13.50 per hour based on experience Job Type: The position is Full Time, and you will be required to work one day of the weekend. Hours of work are approx 7.30am to 4pm, five days per week. About us: Walkers Nurseries is a well-established, family-run garden centre and nursery in Doncaster with a proud heritage dating back to 1951. We offer an extensive range of quality plants, shrubs, trees and garden supplies, all backed by expert advice and friendly service. Our business has grown over decades to include beautiful show gardens, a spacious garden restaurant serving homemade meals, seasonal events and family-friendly amenities, making us a beloved destination for both gardening enthusiasts and visitors alike. We re passionate about inspiring people to enjoy gardening and outdoor living. The role: An exciting opportunity has arisen within our Kitchens, Salad Bar, for an enthusiastic and talented Cook/Baker to join our successful Catering Department. This role is based within our long-established, family-run Garden Centre, which prides itself on quality food, excellent customer service, and a welcoming, supportive working environment. Candidate requirements: We are looking for a motivated and passionate individual who takes pride in their cooking, with a strong work ethic and a positive, can-do attitude. You will be confident working as part of a busy team while also being able to use your own initiative when required. A professional approach to food preparation, presentation, and hygiene is essential. The successful candidate will have relevant previous experience in a kitchen. You will be involved in the preparation and production of a variety of freshly made dishes and baked goods, supporting the day-to-day running of the kitchen and salad bar. You will work closely with the Catering Manager to maintain high standards, contribute ideas, and help ensure smooth service during busy periods. Further training and development will be provided for the right candidate. Extra Information: We are able to offer a start date as soon as possible, depending on availability, subject to satisfactory references. Our recruitment process will consist of an informal initial meeting to discuss the role and get to know you. Suitable applicants will then be invited to take part in a practical work trial. The position is subject to a three-month probationary period. This is a great opportunity to join a friendly, established business where your skills and enthusiasm will be valued. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Chef, Head Chef, Cook, Kitchen Manager, Catering Manager, Sous Chef, Experienced Chef, Qualified Chef, Head Cook, Senior Chef, Executive Chef, Senior Cook, and Experienced Cook, Baker, Bakery Chef, Lead Pastry Chef, Chef, Pastry Operative, Chef De Partie, Kitchen Chef, may also be considered for this role.
May 28, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Cook / Salad Bar Assistant Location: Doncaster Salary: From £13.50 per hour based on experience Job Type: The position is Full Time, and you will be required to work one day of the weekend. Hours of work are approx 7.30am to 4pm, five days per week. About us: Walkers Nurseries is a well-established, family-run garden centre and nursery in Doncaster with a proud heritage dating back to 1951. We offer an extensive range of quality plants, shrubs, trees and garden supplies, all backed by expert advice and friendly service. Our business has grown over decades to include beautiful show gardens, a spacious garden restaurant serving homemade meals, seasonal events and family-friendly amenities, making us a beloved destination for both gardening enthusiasts and visitors alike. We re passionate about inspiring people to enjoy gardening and outdoor living. The role: An exciting opportunity has arisen within our Kitchens, Salad Bar, for an enthusiastic and talented Cook/Baker to join our successful Catering Department. This role is based within our long-established, family-run Garden Centre, which prides itself on quality food, excellent customer service, and a welcoming, supportive working environment. Candidate requirements: We are looking for a motivated and passionate individual who takes pride in their cooking, with a strong work ethic and a positive, can-do attitude. You will be confident working as part of a busy team while also being able to use your own initiative when required. A professional approach to food preparation, presentation, and hygiene is essential. The successful candidate will have relevant previous experience in a kitchen. You will be involved in the preparation and production of a variety of freshly made dishes and baked goods, supporting the day-to-day running of the kitchen and salad bar. You will work closely with the Catering Manager to maintain high standards, contribute ideas, and help ensure smooth service during busy periods. Further training and development will be provided for the right candidate. Extra Information: We are able to offer a start date as soon as possible, depending on availability, subject to satisfactory references. Our recruitment process will consist of an informal initial meeting to discuss the role and get to know you. Suitable applicants will then be invited to take part in a practical work trial. The position is subject to a three-month probationary period. This is a great opportunity to join a friendly, established business where your skills and enthusiasm will be valued. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Chef, Head Chef, Cook, Kitchen Manager, Catering Manager, Sous Chef, Experienced Chef, Qualified Chef, Head Cook, Senior Chef, Executive Chef, Senior Cook, and Experienced Cook, Baker, Bakery Chef, Lead Pastry Chef, Chef, Pastry Operative, Chef De Partie, Kitchen Chef, may also be considered for this role.
We are currently recruiting experienced Chefs of all levels to support a range of Kosher catering sites within the M25, particularly across North West London and the Golders Green area. Assignments will include schools, education settings, and care homes, with a strong focus on chefs who are able to provide flexible cover for school kitchens. Essential Requirements: Minimum 3 years' professional experience in education, schools, care homes, or contract catering Enhanced DBS issued within the last 2 years or registered on the Update Service (essential for school roles) Valid Food Hygiene and Allergens certificates Full chef uniform required, including: o Chef whites o Safety shoes (mandatory) o Knives Roles & Pay Rates: Chef de Partie: 17 per hour Sous Chef: 19 per hour Working Pattern: Primarily Monday to Friday (ideal for school and education roles) School hours available depending on assignment Weekend work available for care home and other catering sites Opportunities for temporary to ongoing placements INDLC
May 28, 2026
Seasonal
We are currently recruiting experienced Chefs of all levels to support a range of Kosher catering sites within the M25, particularly across North West London and the Golders Green area. Assignments will include schools, education settings, and care homes, with a strong focus on chefs who are able to provide flexible cover for school kitchens. Essential Requirements: Minimum 3 years' professional experience in education, schools, care homes, or contract catering Enhanced DBS issued within the last 2 years or registered on the Update Service (essential for school roles) Valid Food Hygiene and Allergens certificates Full chef uniform required, including: o Chef whites o Safety shoes (mandatory) o Knives Roles & Pay Rates: Chef de Partie: 17 per hour Sous Chef: 19 per hour Working Pattern: Primarily Monday to Friday (ideal for school and education roles) School hours available depending on assignment Weekend work available for care home and other catering sites Opportunities for temporary to ongoing placements INDLC
Eltermere Inn Hotel/Slates Coffee & Kitchen
Ambleside, Cumbria
KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES The Sous chef is responsible for running our hotel kitchen in the absence of the head chef ensuring maximum guest satisfaction through planning, organising, directing, and controlling the Kitchen operation and its administration. You will exhibit culinary talents and personally perform tasks while assisting in leading the staff and managing all food related functions. Also assisting in supervising the kitchen areas to ensure a consistent, high quality product is produced General Kitchen & Staff Management To delegate responsibilities to subordinates as required Ensure that all food preparation equipment is being used safely and correctly and that it is cleaned and maintained correctly Ensure the efficient and smooth running of the kitchen Promote and maintain good working relationships throughout the team and other departments Carry out, monitor effective induction and staff training. Undertake training as agreed to enhance and improve personal skills and knowledge Food Purchasing & Cost Control Ensure that stock levels are kept at agreed levels so that groceries are fresh and frozen products are used quickly and rotated in a systematic way Ensure that food stock are of sufficient quantity according to the hotel occupancy and booking forecasts Check deliveries on receipt ensuring that faulty/incorrect items are returned, ensuring that the relevant paperwork is completed Ensure that an effective stock rotation procedure is adhered to at all times and assist in the monthly stock take with the Head Chef Quality Control Ensure that chefs are always in clean tidy uniforms and always presentable Demonstrate and maintain high standards of cooking to meet and exceed customer expectations Ensure that all food products received into the hotel are of the required standard and quality Ensure that high levels of customer service are maintained at all times Menu Planning & Food Production Ensure that guests are always receiving an exceptional dining experience representing true value for money Assist the Head Chef to devise and plan menus to include those with specific dietary needs Cost all menus using the most up-to-date ingredient costs and according to agreed formula Take action to minimise wastage at all stages of food production implementing controls and keeping records Instil into the kitchen a culture of essential hygiene practices connected with storage, cooking and storage of food; the importance of clean, tidy and hygienic working practice such as use of knives, chopping boards, surfaces etc Lead by example in observing the rules concerning personal hygiene and appearance Health & Safety Monitor all activities in line with the Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point approach Ensure compliance with all food hygiene regulations are adhered to within the kitchen environment in accordance with Health & Safety regulations Key Personal Attributes Fair and firm management abilities Strong administration skills Creative and innovative Hands-on approach in all operational aspects Excellent communication skills Possess initiative and be self motivated Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £34,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Work Location: In person
May 28, 2026
Full time
KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES The Sous chef is responsible for running our hotel kitchen in the absence of the head chef ensuring maximum guest satisfaction through planning, organising, directing, and controlling the Kitchen operation and its administration. You will exhibit culinary talents and personally perform tasks while assisting in leading the staff and managing all food related functions. Also assisting in supervising the kitchen areas to ensure a consistent, high quality product is produced General Kitchen & Staff Management To delegate responsibilities to subordinates as required Ensure that all food preparation equipment is being used safely and correctly and that it is cleaned and maintained correctly Ensure the efficient and smooth running of the kitchen Promote and maintain good working relationships throughout the team and other departments Carry out, monitor effective induction and staff training. Undertake training as agreed to enhance and improve personal skills and knowledge Food Purchasing & Cost Control Ensure that stock levels are kept at agreed levels so that groceries are fresh and frozen products are used quickly and rotated in a systematic way Ensure that food stock are of sufficient quantity according to the hotel occupancy and booking forecasts Check deliveries on receipt ensuring that faulty/incorrect items are returned, ensuring that the relevant paperwork is completed Ensure that an effective stock rotation procedure is adhered to at all times and assist in the monthly stock take with the Head Chef Quality Control Ensure that chefs are always in clean tidy uniforms and always presentable Demonstrate and maintain high standards of cooking to meet and exceed customer expectations Ensure that all food products received into the hotel are of the required standard and quality Ensure that high levels of customer service are maintained at all times Menu Planning & Food Production Ensure that guests are always receiving an exceptional dining experience representing true value for money Assist the Head Chef to devise and plan menus to include those with specific dietary needs Cost all menus using the most up-to-date ingredient costs and according to agreed formula Take action to minimise wastage at all stages of food production implementing controls and keeping records Instil into the kitchen a culture of essential hygiene practices connected with storage, cooking and storage of food; the importance of clean, tidy and hygienic working practice such as use of knives, chopping boards, surfaces etc Lead by example in observing the rules concerning personal hygiene and appearance Health & Safety Monitor all activities in line with the Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point approach Ensure compliance with all food hygiene regulations are adhered to within the kitchen environment in accordance with Health & Safety regulations Key Personal Attributes Fair and firm management abilities Strong administration skills Creative and innovative Hands-on approach in all operational aspects Excellent communication skills Possess initiative and be self motivated Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £34,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Work Location: In person
A Sous Chef, required to join a hotel in the Bromley area. This role may suit an experienced Chef de Partie, ready for progression to the role of Sous Chef. As Sous Chef you will support the Executive Head Chef in the daily management of the kitchen. This role is ideal for a strong team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment, demonstrates excellent kitchen management practices, and is confident using computer-based system The Sous Chef will play a key role in maintaining high culinary standards, ensuring efficient kitchen operations, and supporting the development of the brigade. Exposure to a varied operation including restaurant, events, and banqueting. The ideal candidate for the role of Sous Chef, will have: Level 3 Food Safety Level 3 Allergen Management Food Production qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) Proven experience in a supervisory kitchen role (Sous Chef or strong Chef de Partie). Demonstrable experience leading teams and managing service effectively. Personal Attributes for the role of Sous Chef: Positive, team-oriented approach with strong leadership qualities. High level of professionalism and reliability. Passion for food quality and continuous improvement. Committed to training, mentoring, and developing others. Sous Chef responsibilities: Operational & Kitchen Management Support the Executive Head Chef in the day-to-day running of all kitchen operations. Ensure full compliance with kitchen procedures, including HACCP, Food Safety, allergen management, and cleaning schedules. Maintain high standards of food quality, consistency, and presentation across all services. Take responsibility for the kitchen in the absence of the Executive Head Chef. Ensure all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are followed consistently. Teamwork & Leadership Foster a strong team culture through collaboration, clear communication, and leading by example. Supervise and support the kitchen brigade during service. Assist in training, mentoring, and developing team members. Contribute to performance management and team development initiatives. Stock Control, Purchasing & Systems Manage stock levels, ordering, and deliveries in line with business needs. Utilise purchasing and rota systems effectively, including: Procure Wizard (purchasing and stock control) Rota Ready (labour scheduling) Food Alert (compliance and due diligence) Ensure accurate record-keeping for stock, invoices, and compliance documentation. Support cost control through effective stock rotation and waste reduction. Food Production & Standards Oversee food production including batch preparation, portion control, and service execution. Ensure all dishes meet required specifications and quality standards. Assist with menu planning and development in line with seasonal and business requirements. KPIs & Accountability Support delivery of key financial and operational targets, including: Food cost and gross profit margins Waste reduction targets Labour cost control (in collaboration with senior chefs) Food safety and compliance audit results Take accountability for maintaining high standards and contributing to continuous improvement. Skills & Competencies: Strong understanding of kitchen management procedures and compliance standards. Confident computer user with experience in digital kitchen systems. Experience with Procure Wizard, RotaReady, and Food Alert highly desirable. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Strong attention to detail and commitment to standards. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. The salary for the role of Sous Chef, is given as £36,000 / per annum, 45 hour / plus an incentive bonus scheme. Plus a selection of other company benefits are available and free car parking. N.E. Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy Please send an up to date copy of your Curriculum Vitae. We look forward to receiving all applications however due to the high number of applications we are only able to contact candidates which closely match the level of skills and experience of the requirements of our clients. However for more information or opportunities please contact us or forward your cv for consideration. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK
May 28, 2026
Full time
A Sous Chef, required to join a hotel in the Bromley area. This role may suit an experienced Chef de Partie, ready for progression to the role of Sous Chef. As Sous Chef you will support the Executive Head Chef in the daily management of the kitchen. This role is ideal for a strong team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment, demonstrates excellent kitchen management practices, and is confident using computer-based system The Sous Chef will play a key role in maintaining high culinary standards, ensuring efficient kitchen operations, and supporting the development of the brigade. Exposure to a varied operation including restaurant, events, and banqueting. The ideal candidate for the role of Sous Chef, will have: Level 3 Food Safety Level 3 Allergen Management Food Production qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) Proven experience in a supervisory kitchen role (Sous Chef or strong Chef de Partie). Demonstrable experience leading teams and managing service effectively. Personal Attributes for the role of Sous Chef: Positive, team-oriented approach with strong leadership qualities. High level of professionalism and reliability. Passion for food quality and continuous improvement. Committed to training, mentoring, and developing others. Sous Chef responsibilities: Operational & Kitchen Management Support the Executive Head Chef in the day-to-day running of all kitchen operations. Ensure full compliance with kitchen procedures, including HACCP, Food Safety, allergen management, and cleaning schedules. Maintain high standards of food quality, consistency, and presentation across all services. Take responsibility for the kitchen in the absence of the Executive Head Chef. Ensure all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are followed consistently. Teamwork & Leadership Foster a strong team culture through collaboration, clear communication, and leading by example. Supervise and support the kitchen brigade during service. Assist in training, mentoring, and developing team members. Contribute to performance management and team development initiatives. Stock Control, Purchasing & Systems Manage stock levels, ordering, and deliveries in line with business needs. Utilise purchasing and rota systems effectively, including: Procure Wizard (purchasing and stock control) Rota Ready (labour scheduling) Food Alert (compliance and due diligence) Ensure accurate record-keeping for stock, invoices, and compliance documentation. Support cost control through effective stock rotation and waste reduction. Food Production & Standards Oversee food production including batch preparation, portion control, and service execution. Ensure all dishes meet required specifications and quality standards. Assist with menu planning and development in line with seasonal and business requirements. KPIs & Accountability Support delivery of key financial and operational targets, including: Food cost and gross profit margins Waste reduction targets Labour cost control (in collaboration with senior chefs) Food safety and compliance audit results Take accountability for maintaining high standards and contributing to continuous improvement. Skills & Competencies: Strong understanding of kitchen management procedures and compliance standards. Confident computer user with experience in digital kitchen systems. Experience with Procure Wizard, RotaReady, and Food Alert highly desirable. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Strong attention to detail and commitment to standards. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. The salary for the role of Sous Chef, is given as £36,000 / per annum, 45 hour / plus an incentive bonus scheme. Plus a selection of other company benefits are available and free car parking. N.E. Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy Please send an up to date copy of your Curriculum Vitae. We look forward to receiving all applications however due to the high number of applications we are only able to contact candidates which closely match the level of skills and experience of the requirements of our clients. However for more information or opportunities please contact us or forward your cv for consideration. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK
Role: Sous Chef Location: Cumbria Employer: A Premium Restaurant with Rooms Salary: 40,000 + Service Charge + Overtime Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with an exciting restaurant with rooms that are looking to achieve even more accolades. They are looking to recruit their new sous chef to work in Cumbria. Package: 40,000 + Service Charge + Overtime Are you an ambitious Sous Chef seeking a rewarding challenge in the picturesque region of Cumbria? Join an acclaimed establishment where your culinary expertise will shine. This is a unique opportunity for a talented Chef to contribute to an exceptional dining experience in the north of Cumbria. As a key member of the kitchen team, you'll play a pivotal role in maintaining the high standards of this celebrated Cumbria inn. This Sous Chef position offers a fantastic work-life balance and the chance to work with exceptional produce. Here's what makes this role special: Salary of 40,000. Temporary Accommodation to assist with relocation Closed Sundays, Mondays, and Tuesdays - a 4-day working week. Closed bank holidays, except for Christmas Lunch. Opportunities for learning and development. Employee discounts. Your responsibilities will encompass: Assisting the Head Chef in all aspects of kitchen operations. Precise food preparation and quality control. Contributing to innovative menu development to a Michelin star level. Supervising and mentoring kitchen staff. Ensuring strict adherence to food safety and health and safety regulations. Leading the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence. Effective problem-solving and cost control. We're looking for a Sous Chef with: Proven experience at a 3 AA Rosette or Michelin Star level. A passion for high quality food, and a drive to work within a team of highly skilled chefs. A true passion for the industry. This is your chance to advance your career in the stunning setting of Cumbria. If you're a driven Sous Chef ready for a new challenge, apply now! Apply now and become a vital part of a team dedicated to culinary excellence. Contact: George Smart Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDELITE Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 28, 2026
Full time
Role: Sous Chef Location: Cumbria Employer: A Premium Restaurant with Rooms Salary: 40,000 + Service Charge + Overtime Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with an exciting restaurant with rooms that are looking to achieve even more accolades. They are looking to recruit their new sous chef to work in Cumbria. Package: 40,000 + Service Charge + Overtime Are you an ambitious Sous Chef seeking a rewarding challenge in the picturesque region of Cumbria? Join an acclaimed establishment where your culinary expertise will shine. This is a unique opportunity for a talented Chef to contribute to an exceptional dining experience in the north of Cumbria. As a key member of the kitchen team, you'll play a pivotal role in maintaining the high standards of this celebrated Cumbria inn. This Sous Chef position offers a fantastic work-life balance and the chance to work with exceptional produce. Here's what makes this role special: Salary of 40,000. Temporary Accommodation to assist with relocation Closed Sundays, Mondays, and Tuesdays - a 4-day working week. Closed bank holidays, except for Christmas Lunch. Opportunities for learning and development. Employee discounts. Your responsibilities will encompass: Assisting the Head Chef in all aspects of kitchen operations. Precise food preparation and quality control. Contributing to innovative menu development to a Michelin star level. Supervising and mentoring kitchen staff. Ensuring strict adherence to food safety and health and safety regulations. Leading the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence. Effective problem-solving and cost control. We're looking for a Sous Chef with: Proven experience at a 3 AA Rosette or Michelin Star level. A passion for high quality food, and a drive to work within a team of highly skilled chefs. A true passion for the industry. This is your chance to advance your career in the stunning setting of Cumbria. If you're a driven Sous Chef ready for a new challenge, apply now! Apply now and become a vital part of a team dedicated to culinary excellence. Contact: George Smart Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDELITE Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Operations Manager Middle Eastern Restaurant Group Salary: £40,000 - £50,000+ (Performance Based) Full-Time Permanent We are currently working in partnership with a highly successful and internationally expanding Middle Eastern restaurant group to recruit an experienced and commercially driven Operations Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established, high-performing restaurant brand with a proven concept that is already achieving exceptional success globally. As the business continues to grow and expand internationally, they are now looking for a strong operational leader to take full control of the day-to-day business and drive the restaurant to even greater levels of success. This is not a traditional Restaurant Manager role. The business already has an established Restaurant Manager, Assistant Manager, Head Chef, and Sous Chef in place. They are now seeking someone who can oversee the entire operation, lead the management team, maximise business performance, and be fully trusted to run the restaurant independently while ownership focuses on global expansion. The Role The successful candidate will take full operational responsibility for the restaurant, ensuring exceptional customer experience, strong financial performance, and consistently high operational standards. Key responsibilities include: Driving sales growth and increasing customer traffic Maximising operational efficiency and profitability Leading, motivating, and developing the management and wider restaurant team Maintaining exceptional service standards and customer satisfaction Implementing strategies to increase repeat business and overall performance Taking full accountability for the restaurant's success in the owners' absence Delivering record-breaking results through strong leadership and commercial focus Ensuring the restaurant consistently operates at the highest level The Ideal Candidate Our client is looking for a confident, ambitious, and hands-on hospitality professional with strong operational and commercial experience. The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience in a senior hospitality or restaurant operations role Strong leadership and people management skills A commercially driven mindset with a passion for achieving results Experience increasing sales, customer footfall, and business performance The ability to take ownership and manage the business independently High standards, strong organisational skills, and attention to detail A proactive and hands-on leadership style Experience within high-volume or premium dining environments would be highly advantageous Salary & Benefits Basic salary between £40,000 - £50,000 The client would ideally appoint at the lower end of the salary range initially, with clear and achievable performance-based incentives designed to increase total earnings to £50,000+ Excellent long-term growth opportunity within an internationally expanding restaurant group Opportunity to play a key leadership role in the continued success and growth of the business This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Operations Manager looking to make a genuine impact within a fast-growing and restaurant brand. To apply, please submit your CV along with a brief overview of your relevant experience and achievements.
May 28, 2026
Full time
Operations Manager Middle Eastern Restaurant Group Salary: £40,000 - £50,000+ (Performance Based) Full-Time Permanent We are currently working in partnership with a highly successful and internationally expanding Middle Eastern restaurant group to recruit an experienced and commercially driven Operations Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established, high-performing restaurant brand with a proven concept that is already achieving exceptional success globally. As the business continues to grow and expand internationally, they are now looking for a strong operational leader to take full control of the day-to-day business and drive the restaurant to even greater levels of success. This is not a traditional Restaurant Manager role. The business already has an established Restaurant Manager, Assistant Manager, Head Chef, and Sous Chef in place. They are now seeking someone who can oversee the entire operation, lead the management team, maximise business performance, and be fully trusted to run the restaurant independently while ownership focuses on global expansion. The Role The successful candidate will take full operational responsibility for the restaurant, ensuring exceptional customer experience, strong financial performance, and consistently high operational standards. Key responsibilities include: Driving sales growth and increasing customer traffic Maximising operational efficiency and profitability Leading, motivating, and developing the management and wider restaurant team Maintaining exceptional service standards and customer satisfaction Implementing strategies to increase repeat business and overall performance Taking full accountability for the restaurant's success in the owners' absence Delivering record-breaking results through strong leadership and commercial focus Ensuring the restaurant consistently operates at the highest level The Ideal Candidate Our client is looking for a confident, ambitious, and hands-on hospitality professional with strong operational and commercial experience. The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience in a senior hospitality or restaurant operations role Strong leadership and people management skills A commercially driven mindset with a passion for achieving results Experience increasing sales, customer footfall, and business performance The ability to take ownership and manage the business independently High standards, strong organisational skills, and attention to detail A proactive and hands-on leadership style Experience within high-volume or premium dining environments would be highly advantageous Salary & Benefits Basic salary between £40,000 - £50,000 The client would ideally appoint at the lower end of the salary range initially, with clear and achievable performance-based incentives designed to increase total earnings to £50,000+ Excellent long-term growth opportunity within an internationally expanding restaurant group Opportunity to play a key leadership role in the continued success and growth of the business This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Operations Manager looking to make a genuine impact within a fast-growing and restaurant brand. To apply, please submit your CV along with a brief overview of your relevant experience and achievements.
About the Role We're looking for a passionate and driven Head Chef to lead our kitchen in a vibrant, fast-paced caf environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on leader as a Head Chef who thrives on delivering great food, inspiring a team, and running a commercially successful kitchen. You'll play a key role in shaping our client's food offering, maintaining high standards, and ensuring the kitchen operates efficiently while hitting key financial targets. What You'll Be Doing Leading, motivating, and developing a high-performing kitchen team Taking full ownership of kitchen operations, from prep to service Creating and evolving menus that excite our customers and suit a leisure environment Managing kitchen budgets, including food costs, labour, and waste control Driving consistency, quality, and presentation across all dishes Planning staff rotas in line with business needs Building strong relationships with suppliers and managing stock effectively Ensuring compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety standards Working closely with front-of-house to deliver a great all-round customer experience What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a high-volume caf or casual dining environment A strong leader who can inspire, coach, and develop a team Commercially aware with experience managing budgets and kitchen KPIs Calm under pressure and able to thrive in a busy leisure setting Passion for food, quality, and customer experience Excellent organisational and communication skills What You'll Get Competitive salary Opportunity to shape menus and bring your ideas to life A supportive and energetic team environment Career development opportunities within a growing business Why Join Us? This is more than just a Head Chef role - it's your chance to take ownership of a kitchen in a fun, customer-focused leisure setting where no two days are the same. If you're a hands-on leader with a passion for great food and strong operational control, we'd love to hear from you. If this sounds of interested to you please apply online with your CV or call Blue Arrow Edgware on (phone number removed). Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
May 28, 2026
Full time
About the Role We're looking for a passionate and driven Head Chef to lead our kitchen in a vibrant, fast-paced caf environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on leader as a Head Chef who thrives on delivering great food, inspiring a team, and running a commercially successful kitchen. You'll play a key role in shaping our client's food offering, maintaining high standards, and ensuring the kitchen operates efficiently while hitting key financial targets. What You'll Be Doing Leading, motivating, and developing a high-performing kitchen team Taking full ownership of kitchen operations, from prep to service Creating and evolving menus that excite our customers and suit a leisure environment Managing kitchen budgets, including food costs, labour, and waste control Driving consistency, quality, and presentation across all dishes Planning staff rotas in line with business needs Building strong relationships with suppliers and managing stock effectively Ensuring compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety standards Working closely with front-of-house to deliver a great all-round customer experience What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a high-volume caf or casual dining environment A strong leader who can inspire, coach, and develop a team Commercially aware with experience managing budgets and kitchen KPIs Calm under pressure and able to thrive in a busy leisure setting Passion for food, quality, and customer experience Excellent organisational and communication skills What You'll Get Competitive salary Opportunity to shape menus and bring your ideas to life A supportive and energetic team environment Career development opportunities within a growing business Why Join Us? This is more than just a Head Chef role - it's your chance to take ownership of a kitchen in a fun, customer-focused leisure setting where no two days are the same. If you're a hands-on leader with a passion for great food and strong operational control, we'd love to hear from you. If this sounds of interested to you please apply online with your CV or call Blue Arrow Edgware on (phone number removed). Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
