We are looking for a skilled and motivated Sous Chef to support our Head Chef in delivering outstanding food across a variety of weddings and events. This is a hands-on role where you ll play a key part in both kitchen operations and on-site event execution. Benefits of Sous Chef Competitive salary of £38,000 plus bonus Opportunity to lead and shape a dynamic kitchen team Creative freedom in menu development Exciting, varied work across weddings and events Supportive and collaborative work environment Responsibilities of Sous Chef Lead, train, and inspire the kitchen team Oversee food preparation and ensure consistent quality and presentation Manage kitchen operations during events Maintain food safety, hygiene, and compliance standards Control costs, manage stock, and work within budget targets Collaborate with event planners to deliver bespoke client experiences About you Proven experience as a Sous Chef, ideally in events or high-volume catering Strong leadership and team management skills Creative flair with a passion for food trends and presentation Excellent organisational and time-management abilities Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and event days Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices Personnel Services Limited is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy Apply today with your CV we review every application with complete fairness and confidentiality IND4
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Sous Chef to support our Head Chef in delivering outstanding food across a variety of weddings and events. This is a hands-on role where you ll play a key part in both kitchen operations and on-site event execution. Benefits of Sous Chef Competitive salary of £38,000 plus bonus Opportunity to lead and shape a dynamic kitchen team Creative freedom in menu development Exciting, varied work across weddings and events Supportive and collaborative work environment Responsibilities of Sous Chef Lead, train, and inspire the kitchen team Oversee food preparation and ensure consistent quality and presentation Manage kitchen operations during events Maintain food safety, hygiene, and compliance standards Control costs, manage stock, and work within budget targets Collaborate with event planners to deliver bespoke client experiences About you Proven experience as a Sous Chef, ideally in events or high-volume catering Strong leadership and team management skills Creative flair with a passion for food trends and presentation Excellent organisational and time-management abilities Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and event days Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices Personnel Services Limited is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy Apply today with your CV we review every application with complete fairness and confidentiality IND4
Private Chef - UHNW British Family Location: Gloucestershire & International Travel Platinum Recruitment is working with a UHNW private household based in Gloucestershire, with additional international residences and a private yacht. This is an exceptional opportunity for a highly skilled chef from a Michelin Starred background to transition into a prestigious private role. Why choose our Client? This is a rare opportunity to step into a long-term private chef role for a discerning family who value exceptional food and service. The role offers variety across multiple properties and the chance to deliver restaurant-level dining in a more personalised setting. Ideal for a Sous Chef or above looking to move out of the restaurant environment without compromising on quality. What's involved? A successful Private Chef will be responsible for daily meal preparation for the family and guests, menu planning, sourcing premium ingredients, and managing kitchen operations across various residences. You will be expected to travel as required, including extended stays on a private yacht. Candidates must have a minimum Sous Chef background within a Michelin Star kitchen, with strong organisational skills, discretion, and adaptability essential. Experience in private households or luxury hospitality is advantageous. Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear from you!Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this exclusive Private Chef opportunity in Gloucestershire.Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn up to £250 per recommendation. Consultant: George TurlJob Number: 935761/INDELITEJob Role: Private ChefLocation: Gloucestershire & International Travel Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Private Chef - UHNW British Family Location: Gloucestershire & International Travel Platinum Recruitment is working with a UHNW private household based in Gloucestershire, with additional international residences and a private yacht. This is an exceptional opportunity for a highly skilled chef from a Michelin Starred background to transition into a prestigious private role. Why choose our Client? This is a rare opportunity to step into a long-term private chef role for a discerning family who value exceptional food and service. The role offers variety across multiple properties and the chance to deliver restaurant-level dining in a more personalised setting. Ideal for a Sous Chef or above looking to move out of the restaurant environment without compromising on quality. What's involved? A successful Private Chef will be responsible for daily meal preparation for the family and guests, menu planning, sourcing premium ingredients, and managing kitchen operations across various residences. You will be expected to travel as required, including extended stays on a private yacht. Candidates must have a minimum Sous Chef background within a Michelin Star kitchen, with strong organisational skills, discretion, and adaptability essential. Experience in private households or luxury hospitality is advantageous. Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear from you!Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this exclusive Private Chef opportunity in Gloucestershire.Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn up to £250 per recommendation. Consultant: George TurlJob Number: 935761/INDELITEJob Role: Private ChefLocation: Gloucestershire & International Travel Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Chef de Partie - Hungerford Area Up to 32,000 + Tips Fresh Food Kitchen Are you a Chef de Partie looking to develop your career in a quality-driven kitchen? This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded country pub and restaurant, working with fresh, seasonal ingredients and a talented team committed to delivering exceptional food. What's in it for you? Salary up to 32,000 Tips/service charge on top Career development opportunities Work with fresh, locally sourced produce Supportive and professional kitchen team Opportunity to contribute ideas and menu development What you'll be doing As Chef de Partie , you'll take ownership of your section and play a key role in delivering consistently high standards: Prepare and cook dishes to recipe specifications and presentation standards Ensure ingredients are prepared and available for service Monitor quality, flavour, and consistency of all dishes leaving your section Maintain excellent food hygiene and food safety standards Support stock control and minimise waste Assist with menu development and seasonal specials Help maintain kitchen standards in the absence of senior chefs What we're looking for Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong line chef within a quality fresh-food kitchen Good knowledge of cooking techniques, ingredients, and kitchen procedures Ability to work calmly and efficiently under pressure Strong communication and organisational skills Passion for fresh food and attention to detail Positive attitude and willingness to learn and develop Why join? This is a fantastic opportunity for a Chef de Partie to join a respected hospitality venue where quality food, teamwork, and progression are at the heart of the operation. Ideal for a motivated Chef looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and professional environment. Apply now to take the next step as a Chef de Partie in the Hungerford area! Consultant: Bradley Baxendale Job Role: Chef de Partie Location: Hungerford Area Reference: INDCHEFS / (phone number removed) Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Chef de Partie - Hungerford Area Up to 32,000 + Tips Fresh Food Kitchen Are you a Chef de Partie looking to develop your career in a quality-driven kitchen? This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded country pub and restaurant, working with fresh, seasonal ingredients and a talented team committed to delivering exceptional food. What's in it for you? Salary up to 32,000 Tips/service charge on top Career development opportunities Work with fresh, locally sourced produce Supportive and professional kitchen team Opportunity to contribute ideas and menu development What you'll be doing As Chef de Partie , you'll take ownership of your section and play a key role in delivering consistently high standards: Prepare and cook dishes to recipe specifications and presentation standards Ensure ingredients are prepared and available for service Monitor quality, flavour, and consistency of all dishes leaving your section Maintain excellent food hygiene and food safety standards Support stock control and minimise waste Assist with menu development and seasonal specials Help maintain kitchen standards in the absence of senior chefs What we're looking for Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong line chef within a quality fresh-food kitchen Good knowledge of cooking techniques, ingredients, and kitchen procedures Ability to work calmly and efficiently under pressure Strong communication and organisational skills Passion for fresh food and attention to detail Positive attitude and willingness to learn and develop Why join? This is a fantastic opportunity for a Chef de Partie to join a respected hospitality venue where quality food, teamwork, and progression are at the heart of the operation. Ideal for a motivated Chef looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and professional environment. Apply now to take the next step as a Chef de Partie in the Hungerford area! Consultant: Bradley Baxendale Job Role: Chef de Partie Location: Hungerford Area Reference: INDCHEFS / (phone number removed) Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Role: Temporary Chef de Partie Location: Ashmore (Nr. Salisbury), Wiltshire Salary / Rate of pay: £16 per hour to £19.00 per hour Platinum Recruitment are supporting a unique restaurant in Ashmore, near Salisbury in Wiltshire, and we have an opportunity for a Temporary Chef de Partie to work ad-hoc shifts, on a temporary basis. What's in it for you? Weekly pay (paid each Friday). Temp to Perm option with many of our clients. Referral Scheme up to £250 via Platinum Recruitment. Why choose our Client? Looking to pick up flexible kitchen work in a truly inspiring setting? Our client is on the lookout for a skilled Chef de Partie to join our team on a temporary, ad-hoc basis - perfect for chefs who want variety, balance, and the chance to work somewhere a little different. Set in a stunning countryside location with sweeping views and a vibrant service, this is not your typical kitchen. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, fresh food in a fast-paced but supportive environment. What's involved? As a Temporary Chef de Partie, you will be an experienced chef, confident in preparing and cooking fresh food. You will be flexible to work in any section of the kitchen, with the ability to remain calm under pressure, as this is a very busy kitchen. Due to their rural location, candidates must have their own transport and be able to commute to the Ashmore area near Salisbury daily, as staff live in accommodation is not available. Whether you're between roles, looking to top up your hours, or simply enjoy the flexibility of ad-hoc work, this could be the perfect fit. Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this Temporary Chef de Partie role in Ashmore, near Salisbury in Wiltshire. Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn up to £250 per recommendation. Consultant: Tania Varley Job Number: 935612 / INDCHEFS Job Role: Temporary Chef de Partie Location: Ashmore (Nr Salisbury), Wiltshire Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 12, 2026
Seasonal
Role: Temporary Chef de Partie Location: Ashmore (Nr. Salisbury), Wiltshire Salary / Rate of pay: £16 per hour to £19.00 per hour Platinum Recruitment are supporting a unique restaurant in Ashmore, near Salisbury in Wiltshire, and we have an opportunity for a Temporary Chef de Partie to work ad-hoc shifts, on a temporary basis. What's in it for you? Weekly pay (paid each Friday). Temp to Perm option with many of our clients. Referral Scheme up to £250 via Platinum Recruitment. Why choose our Client? Looking to pick up flexible kitchen work in a truly inspiring setting? Our client is on the lookout for a skilled Chef de Partie to join our team on a temporary, ad-hoc basis - perfect for chefs who want variety, balance, and the chance to work somewhere a little different. Set in a stunning countryside location with sweeping views and a vibrant service, this is not your typical kitchen. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, fresh food in a fast-paced but supportive environment. What's involved? As a Temporary Chef de Partie, you will be an experienced chef, confident in preparing and cooking fresh food. You will be flexible to work in any section of the kitchen, with the ability to remain calm under pressure, as this is a very busy kitchen. Due to their rural location, candidates must have their own transport and be able to commute to the Ashmore area near Salisbury daily, as staff live in accommodation is not available. Whether you're between roles, looking to top up your hours, or simply enjoy the flexibility of ad-hoc work, this could be the perfect fit. Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this Temporary Chef de Partie role in Ashmore, near Salisbury in Wiltshire. Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn up to £250 per recommendation. Consultant: Tania Varley Job Number: 935612 / INDCHEFS Job Role: Temporary Chef de Partie Location: Ashmore (Nr Salisbury), Wiltshire Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Sous Chef to join our professional culinary team. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, extensive kitchen experience, and a passion for delivering exceptional food quality. As a key member of our kitchen staff, you will assist the Head Chef in managing daily operations, supervising kitchen personnel, and ensuring the highest standards of food safety and presentation. This role offers an excellent opportunity for career development within a vibrant hospitality environment. Duties Assist the Head Chef in planning and preparing menus that meet quality standards and customer expectations Supervise and coordinate kitchen staff during service, ensuring efficient workflow and high standards of food production Oversee food preparation, cooking, and presentation to ensure consistency and excellence Manage inventory levels, order supplies, and ensure proper storage of ingredients in compliance with food safety regulations Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area in accordance with health and safety guidelines Train new team members on food preparation techniques, safety procedures, and service standards Monitor food quality during service times and make adjustments as necessary to uphold standards Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service delivery Experience Proven supervising experience within a professional kitchen environment Extensive background in food production, culinary arts, and restaurant operations Strong team management skills with the ability to motivate and lead a diverse team of kitchen staff Solid knowledge of food safety protocols and hygiene standards Experience in hospitality or restaurant settings with a focus on high-quality food preparation and serving Demonstrated leadership abilities combined with excellent organisational skills Familiarity with various cooking techniques, menu development, and food presentation standards This position requires a dedicated professional committed to culinary excellence and team leadership. Applicants should possess relevant experience in a busy kitchen environment, demonstrating both technical skill and managerial capability. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £16.50-£17.50 per hour Benefits: Discounted or free food On-site parking Work Location: In person
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Sous Chef to join our professional culinary team. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, extensive kitchen experience, and a passion for delivering exceptional food quality. As a key member of our kitchen staff, you will assist the Head Chef in managing daily operations, supervising kitchen personnel, and ensuring the highest standards of food safety and presentation. This role offers an excellent opportunity for career development within a vibrant hospitality environment. Duties Assist the Head Chef in planning and preparing menus that meet quality standards and customer expectations Supervise and coordinate kitchen staff during service, ensuring efficient workflow and high standards of food production Oversee food preparation, cooking, and presentation to ensure consistency and excellence Manage inventory levels, order supplies, and ensure proper storage of ingredients in compliance with food safety regulations Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen area in accordance with health and safety guidelines Train new team members on food preparation techniques, safety procedures, and service standards Monitor food quality during service times and make adjustments as necessary to uphold standards Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure smooth service delivery Experience Proven supervising experience within a professional kitchen environment Extensive background in food production, culinary arts, and restaurant operations Strong team management skills with the ability to motivate and lead a diverse team of kitchen staff Solid knowledge of food safety protocols and hygiene standards Experience in hospitality or restaurant settings with a focus on high-quality food preparation and serving Demonstrated leadership abilities combined with excellent organisational skills Familiarity with various cooking techniques, menu development, and food presentation standards This position requires a dedicated professional committed to culinary excellence and team leadership. Applicants should possess relevant experience in a busy kitchen environment, demonstrating both technical skill and managerial capability. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £16.50-£17.50 per hour Benefits: Discounted or free food On-site parking Work Location: In person
Role: ChefStarting Location: Outskirts of MaidstoneHourly Rate: £14.50-£17ph DOEContract: TemporaryDates: Friday 29th May ASAP-5pm (Today), Saturday 30th 9am-5pm, Sunday 31st 9am-5pm (potentially more shifts the following weeks)The remote location of this position requires you to have a vehicle and a license.Position OverviewOur client is seeking a Chef on a temporary basis to support the Kitchen.As a Chef, you will support the day-to-day running of the kitchen. You will assist with food preparation, help maintain high standards of quality and presentation, and contribute to a clean, safe, and well-organised working environment.Responsibilities- Support general food preparation and basic cooking tasks- Assist with daily kitchen operations to ensure smooth and efficient service- Carry out washing up, cleaning, and general kitchen housekeeping- Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and consistency- Ensure full compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations- Help with stock rotation and keeping work areas organised- Carry out ad hoc duties as required to support the overall operationRequirements- The location of this position requires you to have a driver's license and a vehicle.- Experience in a kitchen, with a proven track record of success- Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices in kitchen management- Willingness to take on ad hoc dutiesKH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 12, 2026
Seasonal
Role: ChefStarting Location: Outskirts of MaidstoneHourly Rate: £14.50-£17ph DOEContract: TemporaryDates: Friday 29th May ASAP-5pm (Today), Saturday 30th 9am-5pm, Sunday 31st 9am-5pm (potentially more shifts the following weeks)The remote location of this position requires you to have a vehicle and a license.Position OverviewOur client is seeking a Chef on a temporary basis to support the Kitchen.As a Chef, you will support the day-to-day running of the kitchen. You will assist with food preparation, help maintain high standards of quality and presentation, and contribute to a clean, safe, and well-organised working environment.Responsibilities- Support general food preparation and basic cooking tasks- Assist with daily kitchen operations to ensure smooth and efficient service- Carry out washing up, cleaning, and general kitchen housekeeping- Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and consistency- Ensure full compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations- Help with stock rotation and keeping work areas organised- Carry out ad hoc duties as required to support the overall operationRequirements- The location of this position requires you to have a driver's license and a vehicle.- Experience in a kitchen, with a proven track record of success- Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices in kitchen management- Willingness to take on ad hoc dutiesKH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Business Development Manager Manchester/ Liverpool - Field Based Premium Butchery Wholesale - HORECA Up to 50,000 OTE I currently have an exciting opportunity to join a premium butcher wholesaler supplying high-quality meats to some of the North West's leading HORECA venues. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a highly capable Business Development Manager to strengthen their presence across Manchester and Liverpool. The Role This is a field-based, high-energy sales role focused on winning and developing new business within the HORECA sector. You will be selling premium meat products into restaurants, hotels, gastro pubs, catering groups, and hospitality operators. You will be responsible for building long-term relationships with chefs, head chefs, procurement teams, and business owners, positioning yourself as a trusted partner rather than just a supplier. Key Responsibilities Drive new business growth across Manchester & Liverpool's HORECA market Build strong, lasting relationships with chefs, hospitality buyers, and venue owners Manage the full sales cycle from prospecting through to closing deals Grow existing accounts through upselling and product development opportunities Conduct face-to-face meetings, tastings, and site visits Maintain strong knowledge of competitor activity and market trends Work closely with internal teams to ensure excellent service delivery Consistently achieve and exceed sales targets About You We are looking for someone with genuine credibility in the foodservice sector. You will either come from a foodservice sales background or have a career within hospitality (e.g. chef or similar) and understand how professional kitchens operate. Excellent knowledge of the foodservice industry is essential Proven experience in B2B sales within foodservice OR a strong hospitality background Strong network or ability to quickly build relationships within HORECA is highly desirable Confident communicator with strong negotiation skills Highly self-motivated and target-driven Comfortable working independently in a field-based role Full UK driving licence required Passion for premium food and high-quality ingredients The Package Competitive package up to 50,000 (OTE) Opportunity to represent a respected premium food brand Strong career progression as the business expands Supportive, fast-moving, food-led culture Product tastings and staff discounts Interested? Apply now with an up to date CV to be considered for this exciting Business Development Manager opportunity. WR Logistics are the recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit in the UK & USA for permanent jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager Manchester/ Liverpool - Field Based Premium Butchery Wholesale - HORECA Up to 50,000 OTE I currently have an exciting opportunity to join a premium butcher wholesaler supplying high-quality meats to some of the North West's leading HORECA venues. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a highly capable Business Development Manager to strengthen their presence across Manchester and Liverpool. The Role This is a field-based, high-energy sales role focused on winning and developing new business within the HORECA sector. You will be selling premium meat products into restaurants, hotels, gastro pubs, catering groups, and hospitality operators. You will be responsible for building long-term relationships with chefs, head chefs, procurement teams, and business owners, positioning yourself as a trusted partner rather than just a supplier. Key Responsibilities Drive new business growth across Manchester & Liverpool's HORECA market Build strong, lasting relationships with chefs, hospitality buyers, and venue owners Manage the full sales cycle from prospecting through to closing deals Grow existing accounts through upselling and product development opportunities Conduct face-to-face meetings, tastings, and site visits Maintain strong knowledge of competitor activity and market trends Work closely with internal teams to ensure excellent service delivery Consistently achieve and exceed sales targets About You We are looking for someone with genuine credibility in the foodservice sector. You will either come from a foodservice sales background or have a career within hospitality (e.g. chef or similar) and understand how professional kitchens operate. Excellent knowledge of the foodservice industry is essential Proven experience in B2B sales within foodservice OR a strong hospitality background Strong network or ability to quickly build relationships within HORECA is highly desirable Confident communicator with strong negotiation skills Highly self-motivated and target-driven Comfortable working independently in a field-based role Full UK driving licence required Passion for premium food and high-quality ingredients The Package Competitive package up to 50,000 (OTE) Opportunity to represent a respected premium food brand Strong career progression as the business expands Supportive, fast-moving, food-led culture Product tastings and staff discounts Interested? Apply now with an up to date CV to be considered for this exciting Business Development Manager opportunity. WR Logistics are the recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit in the UK & USA for permanent jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. We are looking for an outstanding Chef who's passionate about food and wants to make a difference. You'll be working 40 hours a week at The Daley Care Centre, creating an excellent experience for the people in our care. The Daley Care Centre is a specialist Neurological Complex Care service in Sheffield, dedicated to supporting individuals with high nursing needs, Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) and complex neurological conditions. Our dedicated team of registered nurses, support workers, and in-house therapists work together to deliver comprehensive care and support with measurable outcomes. Your Day-to-Day • Prepare, cook & serve nutritional, balanced and appetising meals for patients, staff & visitors• Liaise with nursing colleagues to meet patients' nutritional & dietary needs• Ensure the cleanliness of the kitchen, service areas & dining room• Supervise kitchen staff when deputising for the Head Chef• Maintain personal hygiene to comply with Cygnet standards and food hygiene regulations• Handle, maintain & store kitchen equipment in accordance with Cygnet procedures• Use chemicals in line with Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulations.You are • A skilled chef, preferably with experience in the care sector• The holder of a basic food hygiene certificate, with good personal hygiene standards•Polite & professional, with a positive attitude to internal & external quests at all times• An excellent communicator able to liaise with people at all levels• Able to work on your own initiative, as part of a team & under supervisionWhy Cygnet? We'll offer you • £13.70 Per Hour • Strong career progression opportunities• Expert supervision & support• Employee referral scheme• Pension scheme• Cycle to work scheme & employee discount savingPlease note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. We are looking for an outstanding Chef who's passionate about food and wants to make a difference. You'll be working 40 hours a week at The Daley Care Centre, creating an excellent experience for the people in our care. The Daley Care Centre is a specialist Neurological Complex Care service in Sheffield, dedicated to supporting individuals with high nursing needs, Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) and complex neurological conditions. Our dedicated team of registered nurses, support workers, and in-house therapists work together to deliver comprehensive care and support with measurable outcomes. Your Day-to-Day • Prepare, cook & serve nutritional, balanced and appetising meals for patients, staff & visitors• Liaise with nursing colleagues to meet patients' nutritional & dietary needs• Ensure the cleanliness of the kitchen, service areas & dining room• Supervise kitchen staff when deputising for the Head Chef• Maintain personal hygiene to comply with Cygnet standards and food hygiene regulations• Handle, maintain & store kitchen equipment in accordance with Cygnet procedures• Use chemicals in line with Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulations.You are • A skilled chef, preferably with experience in the care sector• The holder of a basic food hygiene certificate, with good personal hygiene standards•Polite & professional, with a positive attitude to internal & external quests at all times• An excellent communicator able to liaise with people at all levels• Able to work on your own initiative, as part of a team & under supervisionWhy Cygnet? We'll offer you • £13.70 Per Hour • Strong career progression opportunities• Expert supervision & support• Employee referral scheme• Pension scheme• Cycle to work scheme & employee discount savingPlease note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply
Travelling Private Chef, Surrey based, £70k - £75k GPA We are looking for an experienced Travelling Private Chef to support a private UHNW family across multiple residences and international travel. This role suits a calm, highly organised professional with proven experience working in private households, chalets, villas, and yachts, and who is comfortable adapting to changing travel plans. When the family are not travelling, the role is based at either their London or Surrey residence, working a Thursday-Monday schedule. Duties & responsibilities Preparing high-quality meals tailored to preferences and dietary needs Menu planning across a range of cuisines Managing provisioning in the UK and abroad Working closely with the wider chef team Maintaining high standards of hygiene, organisation, and discretion Adapting to changing schedules and travel plans Travel Includes approx. one month in the US (summer), one month in the Caribbean (Christmas/New Year), plus additional European travel. Flexibility required. Requirements Experience working on yachts/chalets or a Private Household environment Strong organisation, adaptability, and professionalism Confident working independently and within a team Right to work in the UK Ensure excellent kitchen cleanliness and organisation standards Days: Thursday - Monday between Surrey/London Start: ASAP Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 per year Job reference: SB2344
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Travelling Private Chef, Surrey based, £70k - £75k GPA We are looking for an experienced Travelling Private Chef to support a private UHNW family across multiple residences and international travel. This role suits a calm, highly organised professional with proven experience working in private households, chalets, villas, and yachts, and who is comfortable adapting to changing travel plans. When the family are not travelling, the role is based at either their London or Surrey residence, working a Thursday-Monday schedule. Duties & responsibilities Preparing high-quality meals tailored to preferences and dietary needs Menu planning across a range of cuisines Managing provisioning in the UK and abroad Working closely with the wider chef team Maintaining high standards of hygiene, organisation, and discretion Adapting to changing schedules and travel plans Travel Includes approx. one month in the US (summer), one month in the Caribbean (Christmas/New Year), plus additional European travel. Flexibility required. Requirements Experience working on yachts/chalets or a Private Household environment Strong organisation, adaptability, and professionalism Confident working independently and within a team Right to work in the UK Ensure excellent kitchen cleanliness and organisation standards Days: Thursday - Monday between Surrey/London Start: ASAP Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 per year Job reference: SB2344
Juice Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a prestigious hospitality client in the search for a passionate and motivated Commis Chef to join their award-winning culinary team. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic chef looking to develop their career within a high-quality hospitality environment known for exceptional dining experiences, luxury service, and professional development opportunities. This role requires excellent teamwork, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment while maintaining the highest standards of food quality, cleanliness, and hygiene. DAY TO DAY: Assist with the daily operation of the kitchen Prepare vegetables, meats, fish, and other ingredients to specification Support stock control and assist with kitchen ordering Ensure all dishes are prepared and presented to the required standard Maintain high standards of cleanliness and food hygiene throughout the kitchen Complete daily food and fridge temperature records Support menu preparation and contribute ideas using fresh ingredients Work collaboratively with the wider kitchen team to ensure smooth service delivery WE ARE LOOKING FOR: Have previous experience within a similar hospitality or kitchen role Hold a Level 2 Food Safety certificate Have a strong understanding of food hygiene and health & safety standards Be able to work efficiently under pressure in a busy kitchen Demonstrate excellent teamwork and communication skills Have a keen eye for detail and high personal standards Deliver excellent service and maintain a positive attitude at all times FOR YOU: Salary: £30,049.66 per annum Full-time position Working 5 days out of 7, including evenings, weekends, and Bank Holidays Complimentary meals whilst on duty Free parking Access to leisure and wellness facilities Employee Assistance Programme Pension scheme Staff discounts across hospitality services Referral reward schemes Excellent training, induction, and development opportunities Supportive and inclusive working environment Flexibility is essential for this role to support the operational needs of the business. If you are passionate about food and looking to build your culinary career within a premium hospitality environment, we would love to hear from you. INDOS
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Juice Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a prestigious hospitality client in the search for a passionate and motivated Commis Chef to join their award-winning culinary team. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic chef looking to develop their career within a high-quality hospitality environment known for exceptional dining experiences, luxury service, and professional development opportunities. This role requires excellent teamwork, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment while maintaining the highest standards of food quality, cleanliness, and hygiene. DAY TO DAY: Assist with the daily operation of the kitchen Prepare vegetables, meats, fish, and other ingredients to specification Support stock control and assist with kitchen ordering Ensure all dishes are prepared and presented to the required standard Maintain high standards of cleanliness and food hygiene throughout the kitchen Complete daily food and fridge temperature records Support menu preparation and contribute ideas using fresh ingredients Work collaboratively with the wider kitchen team to ensure smooth service delivery WE ARE LOOKING FOR: Have previous experience within a similar hospitality or kitchen role Hold a Level 2 Food Safety certificate Have a strong understanding of food hygiene and health & safety standards Be able to work efficiently under pressure in a busy kitchen Demonstrate excellent teamwork and communication skills Have a keen eye for detail and high personal standards Deliver excellent service and maintain a positive attitude at all times FOR YOU: Salary: £30,049.66 per annum Full-time position Working 5 days out of 7, including evenings, weekends, and Bank Holidays Complimentary meals whilst on duty Free parking Access to leisure and wellness facilities Employee Assistance Programme Pension scheme Staff discounts across hospitality services Referral reward schemes Excellent training, induction, and development opportunities Supportive and inclusive working environment Flexibility is essential for this role to support the operational needs of the business. If you are passionate about food and looking to build your culinary career within a premium hospitality environment, we would love to hear from you. INDOS
Chef de Partie This award-winning independent restaurant and wine shop has an immediate vacancy for a competent Chef de Partie to join the team. Good Food Guide listed and in Brighton's top 20 restaurants for the past 4 years the menu is shaped by the seasons and showcases informal modern Bistro style dining, innovative small plates, local suppliers, hunters & foragers. The Head Chef/owner has a very craft driven approach to food. Everything is prepared in-house from scratch, (nose to tail) including own butchery, house pickles and ferments, and cured meat & fish. The team is young, focused and work hard, standards throughout are high. We are looking for an enthusiastic and reliable CDP, up to date with modern cooking techniques, even-tempered and quality driven with the skill base to move about the kitchen as needed. Required: Qualifications / Skills / Experience Passion and enthusiasm for food and quality, Relevant experience in a similar fresh food environment. Professional Cookery level 2 or 3 Creative flair & attention to detail Team player with a strong work ethic Meticulous, organised and punctual Our ideal candidate will have some experience in a similar busy fresh food environment, be resilient and self-aware with a "can do" attitude and above all keen to learn. This employer is committed to the support and development of the whole team in an inclusive and nurturing environment providing excellent chef training, opportunities for promotion and a good work/life balance. Salary: Up to £35,000 (basic + tronc) 5-day week, closed Sunday & Monday Staff Meals
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Chef de Partie This award-winning independent restaurant and wine shop has an immediate vacancy for a competent Chef de Partie to join the team. Good Food Guide listed and in Brighton's top 20 restaurants for the past 4 years the menu is shaped by the seasons and showcases informal modern Bistro style dining, innovative small plates, local suppliers, hunters & foragers. The Head Chef/owner has a very craft driven approach to food. Everything is prepared in-house from scratch, (nose to tail) including own butchery, house pickles and ferments, and cured meat & fish. The team is young, focused and work hard, standards throughout are high. We are looking for an enthusiastic and reliable CDP, up to date with modern cooking techniques, even-tempered and quality driven with the skill base to move about the kitchen as needed. Required: Qualifications / Skills / Experience Passion and enthusiasm for food and quality, Relevant experience in a similar fresh food environment. Professional Cookery level 2 or 3 Creative flair & attention to detail Team player with a strong work ethic Meticulous, organised and punctual Our ideal candidate will have some experience in a similar busy fresh food environment, be resilient and self-aware with a "can do" attitude and above all keen to learn. This employer is committed to the support and development of the whole team in an inclusive and nurturing environment providing excellent chef training, opportunities for promotion and a good work/life balance. Salary: Up to £35,000 (basic + tronc) 5-day week, closed Sunday & Monday Staff Meals
Blue Arrow has an exciting opportunity for both a SOUS CHEF and CHEF DE PARTIE to join our client for the season (June - October). This venue is a busy Hotel in the beautiful Scottish Countryside which is located approx1 hour from Glasgow/Edinburgh. Due to the remote location, applicants must be able to live within the Hotel during the season. Sous Chef: 18 p/h CDP: 16.25 p/h Skills / Experience Food Hygiene Level 2 Previous experience as a Sous Chef or CDP Attention to detail with a focus on excellent guest experience Reliable, organised and flexible with shifts Capable of working well under pressure Positive attitude Whilst living within the Hotel, a weekly fee of 70 is due which covers :- Personal on-suite room with WiFi and TV All meals (including days off) All bills (electricty etc) Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Jun 12, 2026
Seasonal
Blue Arrow has an exciting opportunity for both a SOUS CHEF and CHEF DE PARTIE to join our client for the season (June - October). This venue is a busy Hotel in the beautiful Scottish Countryside which is located approx1 hour from Glasgow/Edinburgh. Due to the remote location, applicants must be able to live within the Hotel during the season. Sous Chef: 18 p/h CDP: 16.25 p/h Skills / Experience Food Hygiene Level 2 Previous experience as a Sous Chef or CDP Attention to detail with a focus on excellent guest experience Reliable, organised and flexible with shifts Capable of working well under pressure Positive attitude Whilst living within the Hotel, a weekly fee of 70 is due which covers :- Personal on-suite room with WiFi and TV All meals (including days off) All bills (electricty etc) Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Junior Sous Chef - Hungerford Area Up to 35,000 + Tips Fresh Food Kitchen Are you a Junior Sous Chef looking to take the next step in your career? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly regarded country pub and restaurant, working with fresh, seasonal ingredients in a quality-driven kitchen. What's in it for you? Salary up to 35,000 Tips/service charge on top Career progression opportunities Work with fresh, locally sourced ingredients Supportive and experienced kitchen team Opportunity to contribute to menu development What you'll be doing As Junior Sous Chef , you'll support the Head Chef with the day-to-day running of the kitchen: Assist with menu planning and seasonal dish development Maintain high standards of food quality and presentation Lead the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Train and support junior team members Help manage stock control and minimise waste Ensure food safety, hygiene, and health & safety standards are maintained What we're looking for Previous experience as a Junior Sous Chef, Sous Chef, or strong Chef de Partie ready to step up Passion for fresh, seasonal, and locally sourced food Strong leadership and communication skills Positive attitude and team-focused approach Good knowledge of food safety and kitchen compliance Level 2 Food Safety qualification preferred Why join? This is a fantastic opportunity for a Junior Sous Chef to join a well-respected hospitality venue, working alongside an experienced Head Chef in a kitchen that values quality, creativity, and seasonal produce. Perfect for a talented Chef looking to progress their career in a supportive environment. Apply now to take the next step as a Junior Sous Chef in the Hungerford area! Consultant: Bradley Baxendale Job Role: Junior Sous Chef Location: Hungerford Area Reference: INDCHEFS / (phone number removed) Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Junior Sous Chef - Hungerford Area Up to 35,000 + Tips Fresh Food Kitchen Are you a Junior Sous Chef looking to take the next step in your career? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly regarded country pub and restaurant, working with fresh, seasonal ingredients in a quality-driven kitchen. What's in it for you? Salary up to 35,000 Tips/service charge on top Career progression opportunities Work with fresh, locally sourced ingredients Supportive and experienced kitchen team Opportunity to contribute to menu development What you'll be doing As Junior Sous Chef , you'll support the Head Chef with the day-to-day running of the kitchen: Assist with menu planning and seasonal dish development Maintain high standards of food quality and presentation Lead the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Train and support junior team members Help manage stock control and minimise waste Ensure food safety, hygiene, and health & safety standards are maintained What we're looking for Previous experience as a Junior Sous Chef, Sous Chef, or strong Chef de Partie ready to step up Passion for fresh, seasonal, and locally sourced food Strong leadership and communication skills Positive attitude and team-focused approach Good knowledge of food safety and kitchen compliance Level 2 Food Safety qualification preferred Why join? This is a fantastic opportunity for a Junior Sous Chef to join a well-respected hospitality venue, working alongside an experienced Head Chef in a kitchen that values quality, creativity, and seasonal produce. Perfect for a talented Chef looking to progress their career in a supportive environment. Apply now to take the next step as a Junior Sous Chef in the Hungerford area! Consultant: Bradley Baxendale Job Role: Junior Sous Chef Location: Hungerford Area Reference: INDCHEFS / (phone number removed) Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Chef - Full Time - Luxury Retirement Home - AV1953C Location: Chipping Norton, Oxford Pay: £35,360.00 Per Annum Hours: 25.5 - 34 Hours per Week Our client is a highly regarded elderly care provider based near Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, offering high-quality residential care within a warm and welcoming environment. They are currently seeking an experienced and passionate Chef to join their dedicated team. This is an excellent opportunity for a chef who enjoys preparing nutritious, home-cooked meals while making a genuine difference to the lives of older people. The Role As Chef, you will be responsible for delivering freshly prepared, nutritionally balanced meals that cater to residents' individual dietary needs and preferences. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing and cooking high-quality meals for residents Planning varied and nutritious menus Catering for dietary requirements and special nutritional needs Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness Managing stock control and food ordering Ensuring compliance with food safety regulations Working closely with the care team to provide an excellent dining experience Creating a positive and welcoming mealtime environment for residents About You We are looking for someone who is passionate about food, organised, and committed to delivering an excellent service. You will ideally have: Previous chef or cook experience within a care home, healthcare, or hospitality setting Knowledge of dietary requirements for older people Food Hygiene Certificate Good organisational and time management skills A caring and team-focused approach The ability to work independently and under pressure A genuine passion for providing high-quality meals and service Benefits & Perks Competitive salary Full-time day shifts Ongoing training and development Friendly and supportive working environment Opportunity to work within a respected and well-run care service A rewarding role where you can make a positive impact every day The successful candidate will join a supportive and dedicated team committed to providing outstanding care, comfort, and hospitality to residents. To Apply Please contact Lauren on or email
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Chef - Full Time - Luxury Retirement Home - AV1953C Location: Chipping Norton, Oxford Pay: £35,360.00 Per Annum Hours: 25.5 - 34 Hours per Week Our client is a highly regarded elderly care provider based near Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, offering high-quality residential care within a warm and welcoming environment. They are currently seeking an experienced and passionate Chef to join their dedicated team. This is an excellent opportunity for a chef who enjoys preparing nutritious, home-cooked meals while making a genuine difference to the lives of older people. The Role As Chef, you will be responsible for delivering freshly prepared, nutritionally balanced meals that cater to residents' individual dietary needs and preferences. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing and cooking high-quality meals for residents Planning varied and nutritious menus Catering for dietary requirements and special nutritional needs Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness Managing stock control and food ordering Ensuring compliance with food safety regulations Working closely with the care team to provide an excellent dining experience Creating a positive and welcoming mealtime environment for residents About You We are looking for someone who is passionate about food, organised, and committed to delivering an excellent service. You will ideally have: Previous chef or cook experience within a care home, healthcare, or hospitality setting Knowledge of dietary requirements for older people Food Hygiene Certificate Good organisational and time management skills A caring and team-focused approach The ability to work independently and under pressure A genuine passion for providing high-quality meals and service Benefits & Perks Competitive salary Full-time day shifts Ongoing training and development Friendly and supportive working environment Opportunity to work within a respected and well-run care service A rewarding role where you can make a positive impact every day The successful candidate will join a supportive and dedicated team committed to providing outstanding care, comfort, and hospitality to residents. To Apply Please contact Lauren on or email
We're looking to expand the Event Chef team for a growing family run business and seeking Chefs of all levels to work on a full time and permanent basis. Please contact Cheryl Wilson or Lucie Campbell at Interaction Recruitment, 82a Abington St, Northampton, NN1 2AP for more information or apply to this advert. The rota: Hoping for a bit of work-life balance? How about office hours 2-4 days per week click apply for full job details
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
We're looking to expand the Event Chef team for a growing family run business and seeking Chefs of all levels to work on a full time and permanent basis. Please contact Cheryl Wilson or Lucie Campbell at Interaction Recruitment, 82a Abington St, Northampton, NN1 2AP for more information or apply to this advert. The rota: Hoping for a bit of work-life balance? How about office hours 2-4 days per week click apply for full job details
Sous Chef - 45k+ Package East Lothian - Boutique Hotel Sous Chef required Assist in leading this rosette acclaimed, hotel-based kitchen delivering modern Scottish dishes using local produce across the menu. You'll take shared ownership of day-to-day culinary operations, standards and team leadership as Sous Chef, working alongside a highly reputable Head Chef, aiming for multiple accolades. Offer details This Hotel Sous Chef role is based in East Lothian, and comes with a starting salary of 40k plus tronc dividends and multiple non-monetary perks. The Role itself As Sous Chef, part of the Hotel Senior Management Team, you will oversee all kitchen operations in the absence of Head Chef. The role exists to ensure consistent high-quality food and service for a highly reputable operation. You'll help shape seasonal menus, work in a highly skilled brigade and maintain high standards across this highly accoladed hotel environment, managing, coaching and developing a team of junior chefs and kitchen porters within this brigade. As a team you will assist in controlling food costs, portions, stock levels and waste to agreed budgets while ensuring full compliance with food safety regulations and HACCP requirements. You, the Sous Chef - Proven Senior Chef experience in a highly rosetted operation, is highly desirable. - Up to speed with current cuisine trends. - Experience working with multiple skilled chefs. - Ability to lead, motivate and organise the brigade in a quality environment. - Strong skills in menu creation, costing, stock control and waste management. - Solid understanding of food safety, hygiene standards and HACCP. - Positive, "can do" attitude with excellent communication and a hands-on leadership style. Own transport, highly desirable. Apply now to be considered or get in touch for a confidential chat about the role. We are Search Hospitality! Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Sous Chef - 45k+ Package East Lothian - Boutique Hotel Sous Chef required Assist in leading this rosette acclaimed, hotel-based kitchen delivering modern Scottish dishes using local produce across the menu. You'll take shared ownership of day-to-day culinary operations, standards and team leadership as Sous Chef, working alongside a highly reputable Head Chef, aiming for multiple accolades. Offer details This Hotel Sous Chef role is based in East Lothian, and comes with a starting salary of 40k plus tronc dividends and multiple non-monetary perks. The Role itself As Sous Chef, part of the Hotel Senior Management Team, you will oversee all kitchen operations in the absence of Head Chef. The role exists to ensure consistent high-quality food and service for a highly reputable operation. You'll help shape seasonal menus, work in a highly skilled brigade and maintain high standards across this highly accoladed hotel environment, managing, coaching and developing a team of junior chefs and kitchen porters within this brigade. As a team you will assist in controlling food costs, portions, stock levels and waste to agreed budgets while ensuring full compliance with food safety regulations and HACCP requirements. You, the Sous Chef - Proven Senior Chef experience in a highly rosetted operation, is highly desirable. - Up to speed with current cuisine trends. - Experience working with multiple skilled chefs. - Ability to lead, motivate and organise the brigade in a quality environment. - Strong skills in menu creation, costing, stock control and waste management. - Solid understanding of food safety, hygiene standards and HACCP. - Positive, "can do" attitude with excellent communication and a hands-on leadership style. Own transport, highly desirable. Apply now to be considered or get in touch for a confidential chat about the role. We are Search Hospitality! Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
A new and exciting opportunity has come up within our catering team! Are you a qualified Chef looking for better work-life balance while still making a meaningful difference? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where no two days are the same? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. We're looking for an Operational Peripatetic Chef (OPC) to support multiple care homes from Winchester to East Grinstead, ensuring continuity, quality, and compliance across our services. This is a key operational leadership role responsible for delivering safe, high-quality catering services across 7 locations. As an OPC, you will step into kitchens where support is needed most - stabilising services, leading teams, and ensuring standards are consistently met. Hours: 3 days per week (retained basis) 10-hour operational service days Overtime available Pay: £19 per hour Working Requirements: Alternate weekends (Saturday or Sunday) 50% of bank holidays Additional: Mileage reimbursed (Travel time not paid) Benefits: Free meal on shift Free Initial DBS Life Assurance Subject to eligibility Blue Light Card Employee Assistance Programme Not for Profit Care Provider Early Pay About the Role As an Operational Peripatetic Chef, you will travel between care homes to: Deliver high-quality, safe, and compliant food services Step in to support kitchens during absence or operational challenges Troubleshoot service issues and improve performance Ensure adherence to food safety, nutrition, and regulatory standards Train and support kitchen teams to maintain consistency You'll play a crucial role in maintaining stability across our care homes, ensuring residents receive nutritious, enjoyable meals every day. This role is ideal if you are: Required: A qualified Chef with experience in high-volume or care-based catering Confident stepping into new environments and leading by example Experienced in maintaining food safety and compliance standards Flexible and willing to travel across multiple sites Highly organised, adaptable, and calm under pressure Passionate about delivering high-quality, fresh food Must have a full UK drivers licence Desirable: Previous experience working across multiple sites or in peripatetic roles Experience within the care sector or similar environments Strong team development and coaching abilities Why join us? At the heart of everything we do is a commitment to quality, consistency, and care. This role offers a unique opportunity to: Gain exposure across multiple services Develop your leadership and operational skills Enjoy greater flexibility and work-life balance Play a vital role in improving service delivery across a wider organisation If you're a flexible, experienced Chef who enjoys variety, leadership, and making a real difference - we'd love to hear from you. Join a supportive organisation where your skills will be valued, your impact recognised, and your work truly matters.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
A new and exciting opportunity has come up within our catering team! Are you a qualified Chef looking for better work-life balance while still making a meaningful difference? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where no two days are the same? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. We're looking for an Operational Peripatetic Chef (OPC) to support multiple care homes from Winchester to East Grinstead, ensuring continuity, quality, and compliance across our services. This is a key operational leadership role responsible for delivering safe, high-quality catering services across 7 locations. As an OPC, you will step into kitchens where support is needed most - stabilising services, leading teams, and ensuring standards are consistently met. Hours: 3 days per week (retained basis) 10-hour operational service days Overtime available Pay: £19 per hour Working Requirements: Alternate weekends (Saturday or Sunday) 50% of bank holidays Additional: Mileage reimbursed (Travel time not paid) Benefits: Free meal on shift Free Initial DBS Life Assurance Subject to eligibility Blue Light Card Employee Assistance Programme Not for Profit Care Provider Early Pay About the Role As an Operational Peripatetic Chef, you will travel between care homes to: Deliver high-quality, safe, and compliant food services Step in to support kitchens during absence or operational challenges Troubleshoot service issues and improve performance Ensure adherence to food safety, nutrition, and regulatory standards Train and support kitchen teams to maintain consistency You'll play a crucial role in maintaining stability across our care homes, ensuring residents receive nutritious, enjoyable meals every day. This role is ideal if you are: Required: A qualified Chef with experience in high-volume or care-based catering Confident stepping into new environments and leading by example Experienced in maintaining food safety and compliance standards Flexible and willing to travel across multiple sites Highly organised, adaptable, and calm under pressure Passionate about delivering high-quality, fresh food Must have a full UK drivers licence Desirable: Previous experience working across multiple sites or in peripatetic roles Experience within the care sector or similar environments Strong team development and coaching abilities Why join us? At the heart of everything we do is a commitment to quality, consistency, and care. This role offers a unique opportunity to: Gain exposure across multiple services Develop your leadership and operational skills Enjoy greater flexibility and work-life balance Play a vital role in improving service delivery across a wider organisation If you're a flexible, experienced Chef who enjoys variety, leadership, and making a real difference - we'd love to hear from you. Join a supportive organisation where your skills will be valued, your impact recognised, and your work truly matters.
Kitchen Assistant in an Elderly Nursing Home 33 hours (3 days) per week Permanent Bury St Edmunds IP33 1HS £12.71/hr Shift Pattern: Shifts between 07.30 to 19.30 - inc alternative weekends Working in an Elderly Nursing Care Home Alternative Weekends off. No Late Nights. Working in a STUNNING Elderly Nursing Care Home Duties Support the chef by ensuring the kitchen is clean, organised, and stocked. Plus duties like washing dishes/equipment, sweeping/mopping floors, managing deliveries, cleaning surfaces, emptying bins, and performing basic food prep (peeling, chopping). Person Specification Experienced within a kitchen environment is required. Excellent people skills are required to maintain positive relationships with residents and members of staff.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Kitchen Assistant in an Elderly Nursing Home 33 hours (3 days) per week Permanent Bury St Edmunds IP33 1HS £12.71/hr Shift Pattern: Shifts between 07.30 to 19.30 - inc alternative weekends Working in an Elderly Nursing Care Home Alternative Weekends off. No Late Nights. Working in a STUNNING Elderly Nursing Care Home Duties Support the chef by ensuring the kitchen is clean, organised, and stocked. Plus duties like washing dishes/equipment, sweeping/mopping floors, managing deliveries, cleaning surfaces, emptying bins, and performing basic food prep (peeling, chopping). Person Specification Experienced within a kitchen environment is required. Excellent people skills are required to maintain positive relationships with residents and members of staff.
Christ's College is seeking to appoint a qualified Senior Chef de Partie to join the Catering Team. Senior Chef de Partie Location: St Andrew's Street, Cambridge, CB2 3BU Salary: £32,882 per annum (point 35 on the University s single salary spine) Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-time contract, 36.5 hours per week The Role The College provides a comprehensive catering service to its Fellows, Students, Alumni and Staff as well as conference and B&B guests. This role reports to the Head Chef and involves all aspects of the day to day running of a section in a busy catering operation. This includes preparing, cooking and presenting dishes to the highest standard and taking an active role maintaining food hygiene and safety in the kitchen at all times and particularly in relation to food allergens and intolerances. About the Employer Christ's College is a historical, prestigious, and beautiful environment in the heart of Cambridge. The benefits on offer are many and include: 33 days annual leave pro rata (including bank holidays) A defined contribution pension scheme with 6% (minimum) employer contribution. A health care cash plan funded by the College (allowing you to claim money for routine medical treatments including dental and optical). A free meal when on duty. The opportunity to work in a beautiful environment. Facilities on-site include a College gym, multi-faith prayer room, outdoor swimming pool and limited parking. Closing Date: Noon on Friday 10 July 2026 Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. Please note that the College is not able to provide visa sponsorship for this role. Christ s College is an equal opportunities employer. No agencies please.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Christ's College is seeking to appoint a qualified Senior Chef de Partie to join the Catering Team. Senior Chef de Partie Location: St Andrew's Street, Cambridge, CB2 3BU Salary: £32,882 per annum (point 35 on the University s single salary spine) Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-time contract, 36.5 hours per week The Role The College provides a comprehensive catering service to its Fellows, Students, Alumni and Staff as well as conference and B&B guests. This role reports to the Head Chef and involves all aspects of the day to day running of a section in a busy catering operation. This includes preparing, cooking and presenting dishes to the highest standard and taking an active role maintaining food hygiene and safety in the kitchen at all times and particularly in relation to food allergens and intolerances. About the Employer Christ's College is a historical, prestigious, and beautiful environment in the heart of Cambridge. The benefits on offer are many and include: 33 days annual leave pro rata (including bank holidays) A defined contribution pension scheme with 6% (minimum) employer contribution. A health care cash plan funded by the College (allowing you to claim money for routine medical treatments including dental and optical). A free meal when on duty. The opportunity to work in a beautiful environment. Facilities on-site include a College gym, multi-faith prayer room, outdoor swimming pool and limited parking. Closing Date: Noon on Friday 10 July 2026 Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. Please note that the College is not able to provide visa sponsorship for this role. Christ s College is an equal opportunities employer. No agencies please.
Coin Street Nursery is seeking an experienced and passionate Head Chef to join our friendly and dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who takes pride in creating fresh, nutritious meals from scratch and is committed to promoting healthy eating for young children. While experience in a nursery or similar setting is desirable, it is not essential. We welcome candidates with strong catering experience in preparing meals at scale who share our values around nutrition and quality. We operate a busy nursery, preparing meals for up to 80 children and staff daily. The successful candidate will be highly organised, able to manage their own workload, and committed to maintaining high standards across all areas of the kitchen. We are proud of our 5-star food hygiene rating and our excellent standards of cleanliness. Maintaining health and safety, food hygiene, and compliance will be central to your role. Working within a set budget, you will also be responsible for effective menu planning, stock control, and food purchasing, ensuring meals remain fresh, healthy, and varied. You will play a key role in meeting the diverse dietary needs of our children. A strong understanding of allergies, intolerances, and special diets is essential to ensure every child receives safe, high-quality meals. You will be supported by a part-time kitchen assistant; however, you will retain overall responsibility for the kitchen, including end-of-day cleaning and organisation. Key Responsibilities Plan and prepare nutritious, balanced meals for children and staff Manage kitchen operations, including ordering, stock control, and budgeting Maintain high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness, and safety Cater for a range of dietary requirements, including allergies and cultural preferences Lead and organise daily kitchen activities effectively We are looking for a Head Chef who can demonstrate: A current Food Hygiene Certificate Significant experience preparing a wide range of meals in a non-domestic setting for large groups, ideally including young children Experience in menu planning, ordering, and stock management Strong knowledge of dietary requirements, food hygiene, and health & safety Good literacy, numeracy, and budget management skills The ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with colleagues and children A proactive approach to contributing to service development, including diverse and culturally inclusive menus Creating an inspirational neighbourhood We provide the opportunities and spaces for people to lead their own change. Our activities are wide and far reaching. From giving families and children the best start in life through our childcare and family support, to creating and maintaining high quality live, work and play spaces on land which we own. We promote enterprise, creativity and lifelong learning whether that s through providing employment, volunteering opportunities, nurturing enterprise or delivering programmes and activities. We provide housing that supports our community; we champion co-operative housing and influence local and national housing policy. From sports and dance to healthy eating and gardening, we offer a range of facilities and activities accessible to everyone to support health and wellbeing in our community. In return, we can offer you: 35 days annual leave (including bank holidays) pro rata for part time staff 8% contributory pension scheme (5% employer contribution, 3% employee contribution) Health and wellbeing support, including online mental health therapy sessions Free gym membership at Colombo, annual flu jabs Commitment to training and development Contract Permanent, 37.5 hours per week Salary £33,000 per annum To Apply To apply, please download and complete the application form. Once completed, submit your application via email. Please visit our website if you require more info. Due to Safer Recruitment guidance, please note that additional documents, such as CVs, will not be considered. Successful candidates will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check. Closing Date Please send your application by midnight on 21 June 2026
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Coin Street Nursery is seeking an experienced and passionate Head Chef to join our friendly and dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who takes pride in creating fresh, nutritious meals from scratch and is committed to promoting healthy eating for young children. While experience in a nursery or similar setting is desirable, it is not essential. We welcome candidates with strong catering experience in preparing meals at scale who share our values around nutrition and quality. We operate a busy nursery, preparing meals for up to 80 children and staff daily. The successful candidate will be highly organised, able to manage their own workload, and committed to maintaining high standards across all areas of the kitchen. We are proud of our 5-star food hygiene rating and our excellent standards of cleanliness. Maintaining health and safety, food hygiene, and compliance will be central to your role. Working within a set budget, you will also be responsible for effective menu planning, stock control, and food purchasing, ensuring meals remain fresh, healthy, and varied. You will play a key role in meeting the diverse dietary needs of our children. A strong understanding of allergies, intolerances, and special diets is essential to ensure every child receives safe, high-quality meals. You will be supported by a part-time kitchen assistant; however, you will retain overall responsibility for the kitchen, including end-of-day cleaning and organisation. Key Responsibilities Plan and prepare nutritious, balanced meals for children and staff Manage kitchen operations, including ordering, stock control, and budgeting Maintain high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness, and safety Cater for a range of dietary requirements, including allergies and cultural preferences Lead and organise daily kitchen activities effectively We are looking for a Head Chef who can demonstrate: A current Food Hygiene Certificate Significant experience preparing a wide range of meals in a non-domestic setting for large groups, ideally including young children Experience in menu planning, ordering, and stock management Strong knowledge of dietary requirements, food hygiene, and health & safety Good literacy, numeracy, and budget management skills The ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with colleagues and children A proactive approach to contributing to service development, including diverse and culturally inclusive menus Creating an inspirational neighbourhood We provide the opportunities and spaces for people to lead their own change. Our activities are wide and far reaching. From giving families and children the best start in life through our childcare and family support, to creating and maintaining high quality live, work and play spaces on land which we own. We promote enterprise, creativity and lifelong learning whether that s through providing employment, volunteering opportunities, nurturing enterprise or delivering programmes and activities. We provide housing that supports our community; we champion co-operative housing and influence local and national housing policy. From sports and dance to healthy eating and gardening, we offer a range of facilities and activities accessible to everyone to support health and wellbeing in our community. In return, we can offer you: 35 days annual leave (including bank holidays) pro rata for part time staff 8% contributory pension scheme (5% employer contribution, 3% employee contribution) Health and wellbeing support, including online mental health therapy sessions Free gym membership at Colombo, annual flu jabs Commitment to training and development Contract Permanent, 37.5 hours per week Salary £33,000 per annum To Apply To apply, please download and complete the application form. Once completed, submit your application via email. Please visit our website if you require more info. Due to Safer Recruitment guidance, please note that additional documents, such as CVs, will not be considered. Successful candidates will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check. Closing Date Please send your application by midnight on 21 June 2026
