Head Chef Private Members Club Salary: £50,000 per annum Hours: Predominantly Monday to Friday We are looking for an experienced and passionate Head Chef to lead the kitchen operation within our private members club. This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to elevate the club s Food & Beverage offering and make a real impact. Benefits of Head Chef Competitive salary of £50,000. Predominantly Monday-to-Friday schedule, offering excellent work-life balance. 38 days annual leave with extended Christmas break Opportunity to shape and develop the club s Food & Beverage offering. Supportive and professional working environment. Company pension scheme. Meals on duty. Responsibilities of Head Chef Lead and develop the kitchen team. Create and deliver high-quality, seasonal menus. Manage food costs, stock control, and kitchen budgets. Maintain exceptional food quality and presentation standards. Ensure compliance with all food safety and health & safety regulations. Work closely with senior management to enhance the member experience. About you Previous Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef experience. Strong leadership and organisational skills. Passion for quality food and menu development. A hands-on approach and commitment to high standards. 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 23, 2026
Full time
Head Chef Private Members Club Salary: £50,000 per annum Hours: Predominantly Monday to Friday We are looking for an experienced and passionate Head Chef to lead the kitchen operation within our private members club. This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to elevate the club s Food & Beverage offering and make a real impact. Benefits of Head Chef Competitive salary of £50,000. Predominantly Monday-to-Friday schedule, offering excellent work-life balance. 38 days annual leave with extended Christmas break Opportunity to shape and develop the club s Food & Beverage offering. Supportive and professional working environment. Company pension scheme. Meals on duty. Responsibilities of Head Chef Lead and develop the kitchen team. Create and deliver high-quality, seasonal menus. Manage food costs, stock control, and kitchen budgets. Maintain exceptional food quality and presentation standards. Ensure compliance with all food safety and health & safety regulations. Work closely with senior management to enhance the member experience. About you Previous Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef experience. Strong leadership and organisational skills. Passion for quality food and menu development. A hands-on approach and commitment to high standards. 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
Job Description: Set in a picturesque village on the edge of the Peak District, this countryside hotel and restaurant offers a truly food-led experience, combining contemporary hospitality with a strong connection to local producers and the surrounding landscape. The restaurant delivers modern, seasonal dishes shaped by the best ingredients available from the region, including produce grown on-site and sourced from neighbouring counties. The kitchen also supports a variety of dining experiences, from relaxed lounge service to weddings, private events, afternoon teas and special occasions. We are now looking to strengthen the kitchen brigade with passionate, skilled chefs who take pride in quality, teamwork and consistency. What s on offer Salary up to £36,000 per annum, dependent on experience Service charge/tips paid on top of salary 4-day working week (40 hours) with paid overtime available Uniform and kitchen wear provided Free on-site parking Supportive leadership with ongoing training and career development You ll be working closely with the senior kitchen team to deliver high-quality food across multiple outlets and events. The position suits a chef who enjoys fresh food cookery, thrives in a professional environment and wants to be part of a collaborative, well-organised kitchen. Responsibilities will include: Preparing and cooking dishes to a consistently high standard Supporting service across the restaurant, lounge and events Maintaining excellent food safety and hygiene practices Contributing ideas and creativity to menus where appropriate Working efficiently under pressure while keeping attention to detail Supporting junior team members and working positively as part of the brigade About you Strong all-round cooking ability with fresh ingredients Previous experience at Chef de Partie level or equivalent Background in quality-led kitchens (Rosette experience advantageous but not essential) Professional, reliable and enthusiastic attitude Team-focused with good communication skills Calm and organised during busy services Flexible approach to hospitality and guest needs Additional information Own transport is beneficial due to the rural location Applicants must have the right to work in the UK
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Set in a picturesque village on the edge of the Peak District, this countryside hotel and restaurant offers a truly food-led experience, combining contemporary hospitality with a strong connection to local producers and the surrounding landscape. The restaurant delivers modern, seasonal dishes shaped by the best ingredients available from the region, including produce grown on-site and sourced from neighbouring counties. The kitchen also supports a variety of dining experiences, from relaxed lounge service to weddings, private events, afternoon teas and special occasions. We are now looking to strengthen the kitchen brigade with passionate, skilled chefs who take pride in quality, teamwork and consistency. What s on offer Salary up to £36,000 per annum, dependent on experience Service charge/tips paid on top of salary 4-day working week (40 hours) with paid overtime available Uniform and kitchen wear provided Free on-site parking Supportive leadership with ongoing training and career development You ll be working closely with the senior kitchen team to deliver high-quality food across multiple outlets and events. The position suits a chef who enjoys fresh food cookery, thrives in a professional environment and wants to be part of a collaborative, well-organised kitchen. Responsibilities will include: Preparing and cooking dishes to a consistently high standard Supporting service across the restaurant, lounge and events Maintaining excellent food safety and hygiene practices Contributing ideas and creativity to menus where appropriate Working efficiently under pressure while keeping attention to detail Supporting junior team members and working positively as part of the brigade About you Strong all-round cooking ability with fresh ingredients Previous experience at Chef de Partie level or equivalent Background in quality-led kitchens (Rosette experience advantageous but not essential) Professional, reliable and enthusiastic attitude Team-focused with good communication skills Calm and organised during busy services Flexible approach to hospitality and guest needs Additional information Own transport is beneficial due to the rural location Applicants must have the right to work in the UK
Sous Chef / Junior Sous Chef - Destination Dining Boutique Hotel £38,000 + TRONC Live-in on Estate Cook where the landscape shapes the menu. Wake up on the farm, work with ingredients reared and grown metres from the kitchen, and be part of a restaurant with genuine destination ambitions. This is an exceptional opportunity for a Sous Chef or Junior Sous - or a standout Junior Sous / Senior CDP ready to step up - to join a serious, forward-thinking team focused on craft, seasonality and creating a dining experience worth travelling for. Experience in high-end kitchens is essential, with exposure to Michelin Guide or AA Rosette environments highly advantageous. Why this is different A restaurant with clear destination credentials and ambitious goals True estate-led farm-to-fork cooking Hands-on work with nose-to-tail butchery, foraging, fermenting and preservation Traditional craft with modern gastronomic techniques Live and work on a working farm - a genuine lifestyle role Collaborate with a highly respected Head Chef and Executive Chef Package £38,000 + TRONC Live-in accommodation on site (£75pw) Excellent company benefits with a group operator The role Support leadership of a high-performing kitchen Drive standards and consistency across service Contribute to creative, seasonal menu development Mentor and develop junior chefs About you Ambitious, standards-driven and passionate about craft Excited by produce-led cooking and rural living Ready to be part of a kitchen with serious intent If you want your next role to feel like a step into something meaningful - not just another service - this is a rare opportunity.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Sous Chef / Junior Sous Chef - Destination Dining Boutique Hotel £38,000 + TRONC Live-in on Estate Cook where the landscape shapes the menu. Wake up on the farm, work with ingredients reared and grown metres from the kitchen, and be part of a restaurant with genuine destination ambitions. This is an exceptional opportunity for a Sous Chef or Junior Sous - or a standout Junior Sous / Senior CDP ready to step up - to join a serious, forward-thinking team focused on craft, seasonality and creating a dining experience worth travelling for. Experience in high-end kitchens is essential, with exposure to Michelin Guide or AA Rosette environments highly advantageous. Why this is different A restaurant with clear destination credentials and ambitious goals True estate-led farm-to-fork cooking Hands-on work with nose-to-tail butchery, foraging, fermenting and preservation Traditional craft with modern gastronomic techniques Live and work on a working farm - a genuine lifestyle role Collaborate with a highly respected Head Chef and Executive Chef Package £38,000 + TRONC Live-in accommodation on site (£75pw) Excellent company benefits with a group operator The role Support leadership of a high-performing kitchen Drive standards and consistency across service Contribute to creative, seasonal menu development Mentor and develop junior chefs About you Ambitious, standards-driven and passionate about craft Excited by produce-led cooking and rural living Ready to be part of a kitchen with serious intent If you want your next role to feel like a step into something meaningful - not just another service - this is a rare opportunity.
Salary: £27,000 (Chef de Partie) From £32,000 (Senior Sous Chef) We are recruiting for a talented Chef de Partie and an experienced Senior Sous Chef to join the brigade at a well-established country house hotel and events venue near Preston. This is an excellent opportunity to join a professional kitchen that delivers high-quality food across weddings, private events, corporate functions, and leisure dining. We are looking for chefs who are passionate about fresh food, take pride in their work, and thrive in a busy hospitality environment. Chef de Partie £27,000 As Chef de Partie, you will be responsible for managing your own section, preparing and presenting dishes to a high standard, and supporting the wider kitchen team to deliver exceptional service. Requirements: Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Demi Chef de Partie Passion for quality ingredients and fresh food Good organisational skills and attention to detail Ability to work effectively under pressure Senior Sous Chef From £32,000 The Senior Sous Chef will work closely with the Head Chef to oversee the day-to-day running of the kitchen. This role would suit a strong Sous Chef looking to step up or an experienced Senior Sous Chef seeking a fresh challenge. Requirements: Previous experience in a Sous Chef or Senior Sous Chef position Strong leadership and communication skills Experience in hotel, banqueting, or high-volume kitchens Ability to support, train, and motivate junior team members Excellent knowledge of food hygiene and kitchen operations Benefits Competitive salary package Complimentary food and drink while on duty 50% discount across all hotel products and services Opportunities for career progression and development Supportive and professional working environment The chance to work within a respected hospitality business If you're looking to further your culinary career within a quality hotel environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Salary: £27,000 (Chef de Partie) From £32,000 (Senior Sous Chef) We are recruiting for a talented Chef de Partie and an experienced Senior Sous Chef to join the brigade at a well-established country house hotel and events venue near Preston. This is an excellent opportunity to join a professional kitchen that delivers high-quality food across weddings, private events, corporate functions, and leisure dining. We are looking for chefs who are passionate about fresh food, take pride in their work, and thrive in a busy hospitality environment. Chef de Partie £27,000 As Chef de Partie, you will be responsible for managing your own section, preparing and presenting dishes to a high standard, and supporting the wider kitchen team to deliver exceptional service. Requirements: Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Demi Chef de Partie Passion for quality ingredients and fresh food Good organisational skills and attention to detail Ability to work effectively under pressure Senior Sous Chef From £32,000 The Senior Sous Chef will work closely with the Head Chef to oversee the day-to-day running of the kitchen. This role would suit a strong Sous Chef looking to step up or an experienced Senior Sous Chef seeking a fresh challenge. Requirements: Previous experience in a Sous Chef or Senior Sous Chef position Strong leadership and communication skills Experience in hotel, banqueting, or high-volume kitchens Ability to support, train, and motivate junior team members Excellent knowledge of food hygiene and kitchen operations Benefits Competitive salary package Complimentary food and drink while on duty 50% discount across all hotel products and services Opportunities for career progression and development Supportive and professional working environment The chance to work within a respected hospitality business If you're looking to further your culinary career within a quality hotel environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Are you a passionate Senior Sous Chef looking for your next exciting challenge? Or perhaps you're a Head Chef seeking a role that offers a better work life balance without compromising on quality and creativity? We are recruiting for a Senior Sous Chef for a highly regarded and well established gastropub in Sussex, renowned for its outstanding food, welcoming atmosphere, and commitment to using the very best fresh, seasonal ingredients. Due to continued success, they are now looking for a talented and ambitious Senior Sous Chef to join their experienced brigade of 8 chefs. This is an opportunity to become part of a close knit, supportive kitchen team where collaboration, respect, and passion for great food are at the heart of everything they do. The business has built a genuine family feel, creating strong relationships between the kitchen and FOH teams, making it a fantastic place to work and develop your career. What We're Looking For Previous experience as a Senior Sous or Sous Chef or a strong Junior Sous Chef ready to step up A genuine passion for cooking with fresh, high quality ingredients Experience working in a fast-paced, high volume kitchen environment Strong leadership and organisational skills Excellent communication and team building abilities A positive attitude and desire to contribute to a thriving kitchen culture What's on Offer? Salary of 45,000 - 50,000 total package Additional service charge on top of your salary 4.5 day working week for an excellent work life balance Weekly pay Join a respected and successful gastropub with a strong local reputation Work alongside a talented and supportive team of chefs Genuine opportunities for progression and development A positive, professional, and enjoyable working environment Additional Benefits Company events and team socials Employee discounts Store discounts Free onsite parking 28 days holiday Supportive management team Excellent work life balance 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 22, 2026
Full time
Are you a passionate Senior Sous Chef looking for your next exciting challenge? Or perhaps you're a Head Chef seeking a role that offers a better work life balance without compromising on quality and creativity? We are recruiting for a Senior Sous Chef for a highly regarded and well established gastropub in Sussex, renowned for its outstanding food, welcoming atmosphere, and commitment to using the very best fresh, seasonal ingredients. Due to continued success, they are now looking for a talented and ambitious Senior Sous Chef to join their experienced brigade of 8 chefs. This is an opportunity to become part of a close knit, supportive kitchen team where collaboration, respect, and passion for great food are at the heart of everything they do. The business has built a genuine family feel, creating strong relationships between the kitchen and FOH teams, making it a fantastic place to work and develop your career. What We're Looking For Previous experience as a Senior Sous or Sous Chef or a strong Junior Sous Chef ready to step up A genuine passion for cooking with fresh, high quality ingredients Experience working in a fast-paced, high volume kitchen environment Strong leadership and organisational skills Excellent communication and team building abilities A positive attitude and desire to contribute to a thriving kitchen culture What's on Offer? Salary of 45,000 - 50,000 total package Additional service charge on top of your salary 4.5 day working week for an excellent work life balance Weekly pay Join a respected and successful gastropub with a strong local reputation Work alongside a talented and supportive team of chefs Genuine opportunities for progression and development A positive, professional, and enjoyable working environment Additional Benefits Company events and team socials Employee discounts Store discounts Free onsite parking 28 days holiday Supportive management team Excellent work life balance 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.
Head Chef Daytime Hours 50,000 + Service Charge Leatherhead, Surrey Job Title: Head Chef Location: Leatherhead, Surrey Hours: 45 hours per week (predominantly between 7am-6pm) Pay: 48,000 - 52,000 Package ( 48,000 - 50,000 Basic + 2,000 Gratuity) This is a fantastic opportunity to take full ownership of the kitchen at a prestigious golf club in Leatherhead, Surrey, leading a team of 4 chefs and shaping a fresh food offering that serves both everyday dining and high-end events. What you'll be doing As Head Chef, you'll have full responsibility for the kitchen operation, food offering, and brigade: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of 4 chefs, creating a positive and professional kitchen culture Design and deliver fresh seasonal menus for members, guests, functions, and events Produce high-quality bar food, daily specials, and premium three-course dining experiences Take full ownership of food costings, GP targets, purchasing, and stock control Drive menu innovation while maintaining strong commercial awareness Ensure all food is prepared fresh and made to order to the highest standards Maintain excellent standards of Food Safety, HACCP, and Health & Safety compliance Work closely with the wider management team to continually improve the food offering What we're looking for Proven experience as a Head Chef, or an ambitious Senior Sous Chef ready for their first Head Chef role Strong fresh food background with experience creating seasonal menus Excellent understanding of food costing, budgeting, and margin control A calm, level-headed leadership style with a focus on coaching and developing people Someone who leads through respect and communication rather than shouting and pressure Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple revenue streams Experience catering for both casual dining and high-quality functions/events Food Hygiene qualifications and a strong understanding of kitchen compliance Why you'll love this role This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a successful kitchen while enjoying a genuine work-life balance. Based at one of Surrey's most respected golf clubs, you'll have the freedom to influence menus, develop your team, and make a real impact on the food operation-all while benefiting from predominantly daytime hours and a supportive management team. Apply now and take the next step as Head Chef in Leatherhead, Surrey. Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDCHEFS Consultant Name: Bradley Baxendale Job Title: Head Chef Job Location: Leatherhead, Surrey Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Head Chef Daytime Hours 50,000 + Service Charge Leatherhead, Surrey Job Title: Head Chef Location: Leatherhead, Surrey Hours: 45 hours per week (predominantly between 7am-6pm) Pay: 48,000 - 52,000 Package ( 48,000 - 50,000 Basic + 2,000 Gratuity) This is a fantastic opportunity to take full ownership of the kitchen at a prestigious golf club in Leatherhead, Surrey, leading a team of 4 chefs and shaping a fresh food offering that serves both everyday dining and high-end events. What you'll be doing As Head Chef, you'll have full responsibility for the kitchen operation, food offering, and brigade: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of 4 chefs, creating a positive and professional kitchen culture Design and deliver fresh seasonal menus for members, guests, functions, and events Produce high-quality bar food, daily specials, and premium three-course dining experiences Take full ownership of food costings, GP targets, purchasing, and stock control Drive menu innovation while maintaining strong commercial awareness Ensure all food is prepared fresh and made to order to the highest standards Maintain excellent standards of Food Safety, HACCP, and Health & Safety compliance Work closely with the wider management team to continually improve the food offering What we're looking for Proven experience as a Head Chef, or an ambitious Senior Sous Chef ready for their first Head Chef role Strong fresh food background with experience creating seasonal menus Excellent understanding of food costing, budgeting, and margin control A calm, level-headed leadership style with a focus on coaching and developing people Someone who leads through respect and communication rather than shouting and pressure Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple revenue streams Experience catering for both casual dining and high-quality functions/events Food Hygiene qualifications and a strong understanding of kitchen compliance Why you'll love this role This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a successful kitchen while enjoying a genuine work-life balance. Based at one of Surrey's most respected golf clubs, you'll have the freedom to influence menus, develop your team, and make a real impact on the food operation-all while benefiting from predominantly daytime hours and a supportive management team. Apply now and take the next step as Head Chef in Leatherhead, Surrey. Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDCHEFS Consultant Name: Bradley Baxendale Job Title: Head Chef Job Location: Leatherhead, Surrey Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
The Opportunity Global Highland are recruiting for a chef to join a busy kitchen team for our client in Kingussie. This is a full time role is on a temporary basis to cover the summer season. Working with exceptional local produce you would create fresh, seasonal dishes, home baked cakes and traybakes and innovative daily specials that showcase the best ingredients from local suppliers. Key Responsibility Lead and deliver a high-volume lunch service to consistently high standards. Develop and prepare daily specials using fresh, seasonal, and locally sourced ingredients. Produce a range of high-quality home-baked cakes, tray bakes, and sweet treats for daily sale. Maintain exceptional standards of food quality, presentation, and consistency. Manage food preparation, ordering, stock control, and stock rotation. Ensure compliance with all food safety, hygiene, and HACCP requirements. Minimise waste and maximise profitability through effective kitchen management. Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen environment. Requirements Essential Previous experience as a Chef, Sous Chef or Senior CDP required. Candidates to have a strong background in fresh food preparation and high volume service. Previous experience in a cafe, brunch, street food or casual dining experience is preferred but not essential. Ability to create and cost menus effectively. Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene regulations The ideal candidate should be able to work independently and also be able to take ownership of the kitchen. What's on Offer Primarily day shift hours with a focus on lunch service. Rate of pay £15 per hour. Transport is provided to the location via minibus from Aviemore/Kingussie/Kincraig so driving is not essential. Apply Now Apply now by sending your CV via this advert or contact Sophie at Global Highland on (phone number removed) for more information.
Jun 22, 2026
Seasonal
The Opportunity Global Highland are recruiting for a chef to join a busy kitchen team for our client in Kingussie. This is a full time role is on a temporary basis to cover the summer season. Working with exceptional local produce you would create fresh, seasonal dishes, home baked cakes and traybakes and innovative daily specials that showcase the best ingredients from local suppliers. Key Responsibility Lead and deliver a high-volume lunch service to consistently high standards. Develop and prepare daily specials using fresh, seasonal, and locally sourced ingredients. Produce a range of high-quality home-baked cakes, tray bakes, and sweet treats for daily sale. Maintain exceptional standards of food quality, presentation, and consistency. Manage food preparation, ordering, stock control, and stock rotation. Ensure compliance with all food safety, hygiene, and HACCP requirements. Minimise waste and maximise profitability through effective kitchen management. Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient kitchen environment. Requirements Essential Previous experience as a Chef, Sous Chef or Senior CDP required. Candidates to have a strong background in fresh food preparation and high volume service. Previous experience in a cafe, brunch, street food or casual dining experience is preferred but not essential. Ability to create and cost menus effectively. Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene regulations The ideal candidate should be able to work independently and also be able to take ownership of the kitchen. What's on Offer Primarily day shift hours with a focus on lunch service. Rate of pay £15 per hour. Transport is provided to the location via minibus from Aviemore/Kingussie/Kincraig so driving is not essential. Apply Now Apply now by sending your CV via this advert or contact Sophie at Global Highland on (phone number removed) for more information.
Sous Chef - Retford £35,000 + Tips + Live-In Available Are you a Junior Sous Chef or Senior Chef De Partie looking to take the next step in a quality-driven kitchen? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established hotel and restaurant near Retford, working with fresh seasonal ingredients in a Rosette-standard environment. What's in it for you? £35,000 salary + service charge & tips Live-in accommodation available Free on-site parking, staff discounts and company pension Ongoing training, development and career progression opportunities What you'll be doing As Sous Chef, you'll play a key role in the day-to-day running of the kitchen: Support the Executive Chef and Head Chef in leading the brigade Take responsibility for the kitchen in their absence Deliver high-quality dishes with excellent presentation and consistency Assist with menu development and seasonal dishes Train and support junior members of the team Monitor stock control and minimise waste Ensure food safety and hygiene standards are maintained at all times What we're looking for Previous experience as a Sous Chef in a quality-led kitchen Experience within a Rosette or similar fresh-food environment Strong technical cooking skills and attention to detail Passion for seasonal ingredients and modern cooking techniques Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate preferred Positive attitude and strong leadership skills Why join? This is an excellent opportunity for a Sous Chef to join a respected hospitality venue, work with high-quality ingredients, and develop their career within a supportive and professional team. With live-in accommodation available and excellent earning potential, it's the perfect role for an ambitious Chef looking for their next challenge. Apply now Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this Sous Chef opportunity near Retford. Consultant: Bradley Baxendale Job Number: 936292 / INDCHEFS Job Role: Sous Chef Location: Retford Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Sous Chef - Retford £35,000 + Tips + Live-In Available Are you a Junior Sous Chef or Senior Chef De Partie looking to take the next step in a quality-driven kitchen? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established hotel and restaurant near Retford, working with fresh seasonal ingredients in a Rosette-standard environment. What's in it for you? £35,000 salary + service charge & tips Live-in accommodation available Free on-site parking, staff discounts and company pension Ongoing training, development and career progression opportunities What you'll be doing As Sous Chef, you'll play a key role in the day-to-day running of the kitchen: Support the Executive Chef and Head Chef in leading the brigade Take responsibility for the kitchen in their absence Deliver high-quality dishes with excellent presentation and consistency Assist with menu development and seasonal dishes Train and support junior members of the team Monitor stock control and minimise waste Ensure food safety and hygiene standards are maintained at all times What we're looking for Previous experience as a Sous Chef in a quality-led kitchen Experience within a Rosette or similar fresh-food environment Strong technical cooking skills and attention to detail Passion for seasonal ingredients and modern cooking techniques Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate preferred Positive attitude and strong leadership skills Why join? This is an excellent opportunity for a Sous Chef to join a respected hospitality venue, work with high-quality ingredients, and develop their career within a supportive and professional team. With live-in accommodation available and excellent earning potential, it's the perfect role for an ambitious Chef looking for their next challenge. Apply now Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this Sous Chef opportunity near Retford. Consultant: Bradley Baxendale Job Number: 936292 / INDCHEFS Job Role: Sous Chef Location: Retford Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Sous Chef to join a successful, growing, food led independent pub group. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate chef who enjoys working with fresh, seasonal produce in a busy, professional kitchen environment. Working within a large friendly and motivated brigade, the Senior Sous Chef will support the Head Chef in the running of the kitchen, helping to maintain high standards across food preparation, service, stock control, food safety, and team development and training. This is a hands on role suited to a Senior Sous Chef , with strong people management skills and previous experience within a high volume fresh food operation. Basic salary up to 38,000 per year Annual bonus 4,000 Tronc tips worth approximately 10,000 per year Paid overtime for hours worked over 48 per week 50% off-peak discount on food across the group Health Cash Plan and Cycle-to-Work Scheme Contributory pension scheme Free meals whilst on shift Career development, training and genuine progression opportunities Opportunities to transfer between sites within the group Regular team socials and supplier events This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well established independent hospitality business that is committed to developing and promoting talented chefs from within. 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 22, 2026
Full time
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Sous Chef to join a successful, growing, food led independent pub group. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate chef who enjoys working with fresh, seasonal produce in a busy, professional kitchen environment. Working within a large friendly and motivated brigade, the Senior Sous Chef will support the Head Chef in the running of the kitchen, helping to maintain high standards across food preparation, service, stock control, food safety, and team development and training. This is a hands on role suited to a Senior Sous Chef , with strong people management skills and previous experience within a high volume fresh food operation. Basic salary up to 38,000 per year Annual bonus 4,000 Tronc tips worth approximately 10,000 per year Paid overtime for hours worked over 48 per week 50% off-peak discount on food across the group Health Cash Plan and Cycle-to-Work Scheme Contributory pension scheme Free meals whilst on shift Career development, training and genuine progression opportunities Opportunities to transfer between sites within the group Regular team socials and supplier events This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well established independent hospitality business that is committed to developing and promoting talented chefs from within. 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.
Must-Have Requirements High-Volume Experience: Proven Head or Senior Sous Chef background managing fresh food operations (comfortably handling 300+ Sunday covers). Financial Control: Strong track record in managing stock, food costs, and GP targets. Compliance: Expert knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations click apply for full job details
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Must-Have Requirements High-Volume Experience: Proven Head or Senior Sous Chef background managing fresh food operations (comfortably handling 300+ Sunday covers). Financial Control: Strong track record in managing stock, food costs, and GP targets. Compliance: Expert knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and health & safety regulations click apply for full job details
Are you a passionate Chef de Partie seeking your next opportunity, and currently looking for a role with personal development, where you feel valued, heard and involved? This fantastic opportunity could be yours. We are seeking to appoint a passionate & highly motivated Chef de Partie to support our valued Client, an independent Pub with rooms, currently operating at one Rosette. Based in the Stroud area, working alongside a small team of experienced, passionate Chefs, the key focus of the Chef de Partie role will be supporting the Head Chef, a Chef with a very strong background in running two Rosette kitchens. His vision is to go for two Rosettes, as soon as he has the right Team in place, producing comforting, well-cooked British/ French dishes using fresh, local, seasonal ingredients. You will have the opportunity to work with good produce and most importantly in a friendly environment with excellent facilities and a fabulous, supportive owner, while contributing to menu development and presentation. As Chef de Partie, you will work across different sections of the kitchen, supporting the smooth running of service, while preparing, cooking, and presenting high-quality dishes, ensuring consistency and attention to detail. The ideal Chef de Partie will; Already be working at one Rosette level. Two would be fantastic, but not essential. Really want to work here. Possess drive, and a real passion for cooking. Be eager to learn and develop in the role. Relish contributing to ideas for the menu. Appreciate the work/life balance that is offered, in a non-corporate environment. Show initiative and offer flexibility. Have a current minimum Level 2 Food Safety Certificate, but this can be arranged. Work closely with the Head Chef, Sous Chef & kitchen team to produce exciting dishes. Have a love for seasonal and local produce. Demonstrate a solid skillset including sound knowledge on meat, fish and veg prep. Have experience at Chef de Partie level in a similar property, or the Client would be happy to consider a Senior Commis / Demi Chef de Partie who is looking to step up and learn. Show willingness to learn new skills, and an active team player with excellent communication skills. Chef de Partie; A competitive salary of £37K per annum (£32K base + approx £5K Tronc) NEST Pension from day one. Delicious meals and unlimited soft drinks on shift. Free Parking 28 days holiday. Christmas Bonus Scheme. Discretionary annual bonus. Yearly staff party Access to Bright Exchange - A discount saving platform - Clothing, holidays, food shopping and more! Work flexibility over the Christmas & New Year Periods. Career progression opportunities. We regret that accommodation is not available, and so your own transport will be necessary.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Are you a passionate Chef de Partie seeking your next opportunity, and currently looking for a role with personal development, where you feel valued, heard and involved? This fantastic opportunity could be yours. We are seeking to appoint a passionate & highly motivated Chef de Partie to support our valued Client, an independent Pub with rooms, currently operating at one Rosette. Based in the Stroud area, working alongside a small team of experienced, passionate Chefs, the key focus of the Chef de Partie role will be supporting the Head Chef, a Chef with a very strong background in running two Rosette kitchens. His vision is to go for two Rosettes, as soon as he has the right Team in place, producing comforting, well-cooked British/ French dishes using fresh, local, seasonal ingredients. You will have the opportunity to work with good produce and most importantly in a friendly environment with excellent facilities and a fabulous, supportive owner, while contributing to menu development and presentation. As Chef de Partie, you will work across different sections of the kitchen, supporting the smooth running of service, while preparing, cooking, and presenting high-quality dishes, ensuring consistency and attention to detail. The ideal Chef de Partie will; Already be working at one Rosette level. Two would be fantastic, but not essential. Really want to work here. Possess drive, and a real passion for cooking. Be eager to learn and develop in the role. Relish contributing to ideas for the menu. Appreciate the work/life balance that is offered, in a non-corporate environment. Show initiative and offer flexibility. Have a current minimum Level 2 Food Safety Certificate, but this can be arranged. Work closely with the Head Chef, Sous Chef & kitchen team to produce exciting dishes. Have a love for seasonal and local produce. Demonstrate a solid skillset including sound knowledge on meat, fish and veg prep. Have experience at Chef de Partie level in a similar property, or the Client would be happy to consider a Senior Commis / Demi Chef de Partie who is looking to step up and learn. Show willingness to learn new skills, and an active team player with excellent communication skills. Chef de Partie; A competitive salary of £37K per annum (£32K base + approx £5K Tronc) NEST Pension from day one. Delicious meals and unlimited soft drinks on shift. Free Parking 28 days holiday. Christmas Bonus Scheme. Discretionary annual bonus. Yearly staff party Access to Bright Exchange - A discount saving platform - Clothing, holidays, food shopping and more! Work flexibility over the Christmas & New Year Periods. Career progression opportunities. We regret that accommodation is not available, and so your own transport will be necessary.
We are looking for talented and experienced Chefs for upcoming roles across a wide range of hospitality venues, including restaurants, hotels, pubs, event spaces, and contract catering sites. If you're passionate about food, confident in a busy kitchen, and looking for flexible work that fits your schedule, we'd love to hear from you. Roles We're Recruiting For Head Chef Commis Chef Chef de Partie Sous Chef Breakfast Chef Relief/Temp Chef positions Key Responsibilities Preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes to a high standard Supporting smooth kitchen operations during busy service periods Maintaining excellent food hygiene and safety standards Assisting with stock control, prep lists, and kitchen organisation Working effectively within a team and adapting to different kitchen environments Following menus and instructions from senior chefs or head chefs What We're Looking For Experience in a professional kitchen (level of experience depends on role) Strong understanding of food safety and allergen awareness Ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments Good communication and teamwork skills Reliability, professionalism, and a positive attitude Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including evenings and weekends Benefits Flexible hours to suit you Variety of venues and kitchen styles Weekly pay and competitive hourly rates Supportive agency team available when you need us Opportunities to develop skills and gain experience in new settings Apply Today If you'd like to join our talent pool and be considered for current and upcoming Chef opportunities, send us your CV and we'll get in touch to discuss suitable roles, or call Berry Recruitment Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
Jun 20, 2026
Seasonal
We are looking for talented and experienced Chefs for upcoming roles across a wide range of hospitality venues, including restaurants, hotels, pubs, event spaces, and contract catering sites. If you're passionate about food, confident in a busy kitchen, and looking for flexible work that fits your schedule, we'd love to hear from you. Roles We're Recruiting For Head Chef Commis Chef Chef de Partie Sous Chef Breakfast Chef Relief/Temp Chef positions Key Responsibilities Preparing, cooking, and presenting dishes to a high standard Supporting smooth kitchen operations during busy service periods Maintaining excellent food hygiene and safety standards Assisting with stock control, prep lists, and kitchen organisation Working effectively within a team and adapting to different kitchen environments Following menus and instructions from senior chefs or head chefs What We're Looking For Experience in a professional kitchen (level of experience depends on role) Strong understanding of food safety and allergen awareness Ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments Good communication and teamwork skills Reliability, professionalism, and a positive attitude Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including evenings and weekends Benefits Flexible hours to suit you Variety of venues and kitchen styles Weekly pay and competitive hourly rates Supportive agency team available when you need us Opportunities to develop skills and gain experience in new settings Apply Today If you'd like to join our talent pool and be considered for current and upcoming Chef opportunities, send us your CV and we'll get in touch to discuss suitable roles, or call Berry Recruitment Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.
Role: Senior Sous Chef Location: Aberdeen Salary / Rate of pay: £40,000 Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with an ambitious deluxe boutique hotel in Inverurie and we have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Sous chef to join their team. What's in it for you? Meet great people, have fun at work, develop new friendships, learn new skills, and of course you will also receive a competitive rate of pay and a generous range of employee benefits which includes: 29 days holidays Training and development from day one Employee events and celebrations In-house company interactive employee communication APP Healthy meals to enjoy while you're working. Access to an external Employee Assistance Programme Financial Wellbeing App Wagestream, allowing you the flexibility to get paid earlier than your normal monthly pay date. Employee referral bonus when your friends or family join the team Contributions to a pension plan Package £40.000 Why choose our Client? Newly appointed Exec Head chef with a proven Michelin Starred track record, alongside a significant relaunch of the food offering, including the launch of our new restaurant, they're looking to build a brigade capable of delivering something truly special. Our client is looking for people who want to be part of a genuine journey and who share their ambition to be one of Aberdeen's leading hotel dining destinations. What's involved? Being a Senior Sous chef that is integral to the running of the kitchen on a daily basis, sharing the role with another Senior Sous which allows you to be focused on helping the team in all aspects of the food delivery & menu creation without being overworked. 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 in Aberdeen. 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 : Jo Beck Job Number: 935506 / INDCHEFS Job Role: Senior Sous Chef Location: Aberdeen Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Role: Senior Sous Chef Location: Aberdeen Salary / Rate of pay: £40,000 Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with an ambitious deluxe boutique hotel in Inverurie and we have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Sous chef to join their team. What's in it for you? Meet great people, have fun at work, develop new friendships, learn new skills, and of course you will also receive a competitive rate of pay and a generous range of employee benefits which includes: 29 days holidays Training and development from day one Employee events and celebrations In-house company interactive employee communication APP Healthy meals to enjoy while you're working. Access to an external Employee Assistance Programme Financial Wellbeing App Wagestream, allowing you the flexibility to get paid earlier than your normal monthly pay date. Employee referral bonus when your friends or family join the team Contributions to a pension plan Package £40.000 Why choose our Client? Newly appointed Exec Head chef with a proven Michelin Starred track record, alongside a significant relaunch of the food offering, including the launch of our new restaurant, they're looking to build a brigade capable of delivering something truly special. Our client is looking for people who want to be part of a genuine journey and who share their ambition to be one of Aberdeen's leading hotel dining destinations. What's involved? Being a Senior Sous chef that is integral to the running of the kitchen on a daily basis, sharing the role with another Senior Sous which allows you to be focused on helping the team in all aspects of the food delivery & menu creation without being overworked. 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 in Aberdeen. 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 : Jo Beck Job Number: 935506 / INDCHEFS Job Role: Senior Sous Chef Location: Aberdeen Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
PLATINUM RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY LIMITED
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Role : Senior Sous Chef Location: Tonbridge, Kent Salary: £40,000 Package Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a beautiful country Pub and Restaurant near Tonbridge, 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 £35,000Basic TRONC (£6,000) 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 Tonbridge, 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: Tonbridge, Kent Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Role : Senior Sous Chef Location: Tonbridge, Kent Salary: £40,000 Package Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a beautiful country Pub and Restaurant near Tonbridge, 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 £35,000Basic TRONC (£6,000) 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 Tonbridge, 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: Tonbridge, Kent Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced and driven Head Chef to lead the kitchen team at a busy site in Ayrshire for the upcoming summer season . This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate chef who thrives in a high-volume environment and is looking to make an impact, with the potential for a permanent role following the initial contract. What We Offer: Competitive salary of £35,000 Accommodation provided 6-month fixed-term contract Opportunity for permanent employment Fast-paced, dynamic working environment Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the kitchen team during a busy summer period Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and hygiene Manage stock, ordering, and kitchen budgets Ensure compliance with all health & safety and food safety regulations Train, develop, and motivate team members What We're Looking For: Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef ready to step up Strong leadership and organisational skills Ability to work under pressure in a high-volume kitchen Excellent knowledge of food safety and kitchen operations A hands-on, positive approach with a passion for quality food If you're ready for your next challenge and want to take the lead during a busy and exciting season, we want to hear from you. Apply today or contact me directly for more information.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
We are currently recruiting for an experienced and driven Head Chef to lead the kitchen team at a busy site in Ayrshire for the upcoming summer season . This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate chef who thrives in a high-volume environment and is looking to make an impact, with the potential for a permanent role following the initial contract. What We Offer: Competitive salary of £35,000 Accommodation provided 6-month fixed-term contract Opportunity for permanent employment Fast-paced, dynamic working environment Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the kitchen team during a busy summer period Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and hygiene Manage stock, ordering, and kitchen budgets Ensure compliance with all health & safety and food safety regulations Train, develop, and motivate team members What We're Looking For: Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef ready to step up Strong leadership and organisational skills Ability to work under pressure in a high-volume kitchen Excellent knowledge of food safety and kitchen operations A hands-on, positive approach with a passion for quality food If you're ready for your next challenge and want to take the lead during a busy and exciting season, we want to hear from you. Apply today or contact me directly for more information.
Sous Chef When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Sous Chef Care Home: Chalkwell Grange Hours per week: 40 Salary: 14.50 an hour About the role: We are currently recruiting for a Sous Chef to join our Hospitality team. Working as a Sous Chef at Sanders Senior Living, you will have the chance to deliver hotel and restaurant standard meals, without the split shifts and long hours. We are looking for warm, motivated, and passionate Sous Chefs who are driven by quality and high standards, to deliver person centred hospitality to our residents. Our Sous Chefs support or Head Chefs, and take the lead in their absence. Benefits of working with Sanders Senior Living: 28 days Paid Holiday Pension Scheme Blue Light Card and access to various other discounts on travel, restaurants, days out and leisure Employee Assistance Scheme that is also available to immediate family members Comprehensive induction and ongoing training Free DBS Check and uniform Funding and support towards obtaining NVQs Opportunities to progress your career within the company Free, on-site parking Employee of the Month awards Key responsibilities: To ensure that all stages of food preparation are maintained to the highest standards ensuring the well-being of residents. To ensure the cooking and serving of meals are in accordance with the menu, the Company requirements. To ensure compliance with the Food Safety & Hygiene (England) Regulations 2013 / Food Hygiene Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 To ensure the quality of meals produced in terms of presentation and taste. To ensure that portion control procedures are maintained ensuring waste is kept to a minimum. Ensure individual dietary requirements are met (e.g. high calorie, low sugar etc.) by following appropriate quantity, charts and recipes or adapting dishes if required. To ensure that the necessary systems and checks are maintained in order to provide a safe, healthy and efficient working environment. To ensure all food and other items are stored correctly. To monitor stock, maintain effective stock rotation and place orders where required. To deputise for the Head Chef where required. About you: The successful Sous Chef will have relevant experience within a catering environment. You will have a secure understanding of special dietary and nutritional requirements, and be able to implement methods to ensure these needs are met. You will also have your Food Hygiene Level 2, and ideally an NVQ Level 2. About Sanders Senior Living: Sanders Senior Living is a luxury care home group with state-of-the-art residences brimming with premium facilities and exceptional services. Optimum health and wellbeing are at the heart of everything we do. And we do it with a difference. Our commitment to delivering personalised care is at the core of our mission, as we strive to celebrate the lives of each and every one of our residents. At Sanders Senior Living, we prioritise the professional development of our staff by investing in comprehensive internal, external, and e-training programs at all levels. This dedication to continuous learning and growth ensures that our team is equipped to provide the highest quality of care to our residents. As we look towards the future, our reputation for delivering innovative care for individuals living with dementia continues to flourish. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of care excellence and setting new standards in the industry. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of adults. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances. You can apply for this role by completing our short application form or by visiting the home where one of our team can help you.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Sous Chef When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Sous Chef Care Home: Chalkwell Grange Hours per week: 40 Salary: 14.50 an hour About the role: We are currently recruiting for a Sous Chef to join our Hospitality team. Working as a Sous Chef at Sanders Senior Living, you will have the chance to deliver hotel and restaurant standard meals, without the split shifts and long hours. We are looking for warm, motivated, and passionate Sous Chefs who are driven by quality and high standards, to deliver person centred hospitality to our residents. Our Sous Chefs support or Head Chefs, and take the lead in their absence. Benefits of working with Sanders Senior Living: 28 days Paid Holiday Pension Scheme Blue Light Card and access to various other discounts on travel, restaurants, days out and leisure Employee Assistance Scheme that is also available to immediate family members Comprehensive induction and ongoing training Free DBS Check and uniform Funding and support towards obtaining NVQs Opportunities to progress your career within the company Free, on-site parking Employee of the Month awards Key responsibilities: To ensure that all stages of food preparation are maintained to the highest standards ensuring the well-being of residents. To ensure the cooking and serving of meals are in accordance with the menu, the Company requirements. To ensure compliance with the Food Safety & Hygiene (England) Regulations 2013 / Food Hygiene Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 To ensure the quality of meals produced in terms of presentation and taste. To ensure that portion control procedures are maintained ensuring waste is kept to a minimum. Ensure individual dietary requirements are met (e.g. high calorie, low sugar etc.) by following appropriate quantity, charts and recipes or adapting dishes if required. To ensure that the necessary systems and checks are maintained in order to provide a safe, healthy and efficient working environment. To ensure all food and other items are stored correctly. To monitor stock, maintain effective stock rotation and place orders where required. To deputise for the Head Chef where required. About you: The successful Sous Chef will have relevant experience within a catering environment. You will have a secure understanding of special dietary and nutritional requirements, and be able to implement methods to ensure these needs are met. You will also have your Food Hygiene Level 2, and ideally an NVQ Level 2. About Sanders Senior Living: Sanders Senior Living is a luxury care home group with state-of-the-art residences brimming with premium facilities and exceptional services. Optimum health and wellbeing are at the heart of everything we do. And we do it with a difference. Our commitment to delivering personalised care is at the core of our mission, as we strive to celebrate the lives of each and every one of our residents. At Sanders Senior Living, we prioritise the professional development of our staff by investing in comprehensive internal, external, and e-training programs at all levels. This dedication to continuous learning and growth ensures that our team is equipped to provide the highest quality of care to our residents. As we look towards the future, our reputation for delivering innovative care for individuals living with dementia continues to flourish. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of care excellence and setting new standards in the industry. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of adults. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances. You can apply for this role by completing our short application form or by visiting the home where one of our team can help you.
PLATINUM RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY LIMITED
Burgess Hill, Sussex
Senior Sous Chef Opportunity - Exceptional Independent Restaurant £50,000 Package Up to £45,000 Base + £5,000 tronc We have a highly sought after opportunity for a proven Sous Chef ready for the Senior Sous Chef title. Join a family-run independent restaurant known for its high-quality, fresh, seasonal menu in Burgess Hill. The Package Salary: up to £45,000 Base + £5,000 tronc Tronc/Tips: £5,000 per year Work-Life Balance: 2.5 days off per week & reasonable finish times. Team: Work with an 8-chef brigade in a supportive environment. Development: Gain skills in GP, budgeting, and kitchen management. The Role Lead and inspire the kitchen team alongside the Head Chef. Run kitchen sections and ensure high food/service standards. Mentor and train Junior Chefs. Manage ordering, stock control, and GP awareness. Uphold health & safety standards. Act as 'Head Chef' in their absence. Assist in menu development and seasonal specials You Must Have Solid experience in high-quality restaurants or gastro pubs. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Creative flair with seasonal produce. Confidence to inspire and motivate a team. Strong commitment and attention to detail. Apply Now: Send your details to Bradley Baxendale Job Number: 934628 / INDCHEFS Job Title: Senior Sous Chef Location: Burgess Hill Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Senior Sous Chef Opportunity - Exceptional Independent Restaurant £50,000 Package Up to £45,000 Base + £5,000 tronc We have a highly sought after opportunity for a proven Sous Chef ready for the Senior Sous Chef title. Join a family-run independent restaurant known for its high-quality, fresh, seasonal menu in Burgess Hill. The Package Salary: up to £45,000 Base + £5,000 tronc Tronc/Tips: £5,000 per year Work-Life Balance: 2.5 days off per week & reasonable finish times. Team: Work with an 8-chef brigade in a supportive environment. Development: Gain skills in GP, budgeting, and kitchen management. The Role Lead and inspire the kitchen team alongside the Head Chef. Run kitchen sections and ensure high food/service standards. Mentor and train Junior Chefs. Manage ordering, stock control, and GP awareness. Uphold health & safety standards. Act as 'Head Chef' in their absence. Assist in menu development and seasonal specials You Must Have Solid experience in high-quality restaurants or gastro pubs. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Creative flair with seasonal produce. Confidence to inspire and motivate a team. Strong commitment and attention to detail. Apply Now: Send your details to Bradley Baxendale Job Number: 934628 / INDCHEFS Job Title: Senior Sous Chef Location: Burgess Hill Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Sous Chef Care Home: Chalkwell Grange Hours per week: 40 hours per week Salary: 14.50 an hour About the role: We are currently recruiting for a Sous Chef to join our Hospitality team. Working as a Sous Chef at Sanders Senior Living, you will have the chance to deliver hotel and restaurant standard meals, without the split shifts and long hours. We are looking for warm, motivated, and passionate Sous Chefs who are driven by quality and high standards, to deliver person centred hospitality to our residents. Our Sous Chefs support or Head Chefs, and take the lead in their absence. Benefits of working with Sanders Senior Living: 28 days Paid Holiday Pension Scheme Blue Light Card and access to various other discounts on travel, restaurants, days out and leisure Employee Assistance Scheme that is also available to immediate family members Comprehensive induction and ongoing training Free DBS Check and uniform Funding and support towards obtaining NVQs Opportunities to progress your career within the company Free, on-site parking Employee of the Month awards Key responsibilities: To ensure that all stages of food preparation are maintained to the highest standards ensuring the well-being of residents. To ensure the cooking and serving of meals are in accordance with the menu, the Company requirements. To ensure compliance with the Food Safety & Hygiene (England) Regulations 2013 / Food Hygiene Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 To ensure the quality of meals produced in terms of presentation and taste. To ensure that portion control procedures are maintained ensuring waste is kept to a minimum. Ensure individual dietary requirements are met (e.g. high calorie, low sugar etc.) by following appropriate quantity, charts and recipes or adapting dishes if required. To ensure that the necessary systems and checks are maintained in order to provide a safe, healthy and efficient working environment. To ensure all food and other items are stored correctly. To monitor stock, maintain effective stock rotation and place orders where required. To deputise for the Head Chef where required. About you: The successful Sous Chef will have relevant experience within a catering environment. You will have a secure understanding of special dietary and nutritional requirements, and be able to implement methods to ensure these needs are met. You will also have your Food Hygiene Level 2, and ideally an NVQ Level 2. About Sanders Senior Living: Sanders Senior Living is a luxury care home group with state-of-the-art residences brimming with premium facilities and exceptional services. Optimum health and wellbeing are at the heart of everything we do. And we do it with a difference. Our commitment to delivering personalised care is at the core of our mission, as we strive to celebrate the lives of each and every one of our residents. At Sanders Senior Living, we prioritise the professional development of our staff by investing in comprehensive internal, external, and e-training programs at all levels. This dedication to continuous learning and growth ensures that our team is equipped to provide the highest quality of care to our residents. As we look towards the future, our reputation for delivering innovative care for individuals living with dementia continues to flourish. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of care excellence and setting new standards in the industry. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of adults. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances. You can apply for this role by completing our short application form or by visiting the home where one of our team can help you.
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Sous Chef Care Home: Chalkwell Grange Hours per week: 40 hours per week Salary: 14.50 an hour About the role: We are currently recruiting for a Sous Chef to join our Hospitality team. Working as a Sous Chef at Sanders Senior Living, you will have the chance to deliver hotel and restaurant standard meals, without the split shifts and long hours. We are looking for warm, motivated, and passionate Sous Chefs who are driven by quality and high standards, to deliver person centred hospitality to our residents. Our Sous Chefs support or Head Chefs, and take the lead in their absence. Benefits of working with Sanders Senior Living: 28 days Paid Holiday Pension Scheme Blue Light Card and access to various other discounts on travel, restaurants, days out and leisure Employee Assistance Scheme that is also available to immediate family members Comprehensive induction and ongoing training Free DBS Check and uniform Funding and support towards obtaining NVQs Opportunities to progress your career within the company Free, on-site parking Employee of the Month awards Key responsibilities: To ensure that all stages of food preparation are maintained to the highest standards ensuring the well-being of residents. To ensure the cooking and serving of meals are in accordance with the menu, the Company requirements. To ensure compliance with the Food Safety & Hygiene (England) Regulations 2013 / Food Hygiene Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 To ensure the quality of meals produced in terms of presentation and taste. To ensure that portion control procedures are maintained ensuring waste is kept to a minimum. Ensure individual dietary requirements are met (e.g. high calorie, low sugar etc.) by following appropriate quantity, charts and recipes or adapting dishes if required. To ensure that the necessary systems and checks are maintained in order to provide a safe, healthy and efficient working environment. To ensure all food and other items are stored correctly. To monitor stock, maintain effective stock rotation and place orders where required. To deputise for the Head Chef where required. About you: The successful Sous Chef will have relevant experience within a catering environment. You will have a secure understanding of special dietary and nutritional requirements, and be able to implement methods to ensure these needs are met. You will also have your Food Hygiene Level 2, and ideally an NVQ Level 2. About Sanders Senior Living: Sanders Senior Living is a luxury care home group with state-of-the-art residences brimming with premium facilities and exceptional services. Optimum health and wellbeing are at the heart of everything we do. And we do it with a difference. Our commitment to delivering personalised care is at the core of our mission, as we strive to celebrate the lives of each and every one of our residents. At Sanders Senior Living, we prioritise the professional development of our staff by investing in comprehensive internal, external, and e-training programs at all levels. This dedication to continuous learning and growth ensures that our team is equipped to provide the highest quality of care to our residents. As we look towards the future, our reputation for delivering innovative care for individuals living with dementia continues to flourish. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of care excellence and setting new standards in the industry. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of adults. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances. You can apply for this role by completing our short application form or by visiting the home where one of our team can help you.
Location: Rockliffe Hall, Darlington Salary : £28,000 to £30,451 per annum Hours : Fulltime - 40 hours per week, including weekends Reporting to : Head Chef and Sous Chef Responsible for : Commis Chef and Kitchen Porter Job Purpose: We are looking for a Chef de Partie to join the Chef Team, to ensure all food is cooked and presented to a high-quality standard and that you're allocated section operates in a safe, hygienic and efficient manner. To lead and control the kitchen in the absence of the Sous Chef. Key responsibilities of the Chef de Partie : Understand the gross profit targets within the kitchen and aim to achieve them through portion and wastage control Monitor the quality of goods delivered and ensure correct stock rotation adhered to Be able to work as a team member and communicate effectively at all levels Willingly attend job chats with senior team members Participate willingly in organised training sessions within the hotel and own department Display a positive "can do attitude" to Senior Chefs and the Front of House team Be flexible and adaptable, being prepared to work in another of the resort's kitchens when business demands Train, coach and aid the development of junior chefs within the kitchen Monitor the quality and presentation of all food served to ensure that it is up to the Rockliffe standard Exceed customer expectations by responding positively to special requests and specific dietary requirements Plan and place orders to selected food suppliers on a daily and weekly basis to ensure stock availability Follow prepared job lists from the previous shift Check all fridges to ensure they are stocked with the necessary ingredients in preparation for service and highlight any stock shortages to a senior chef Be able to meet deadlines and work calmly under pressure, to willingly undertake any tasks when requested by a senior member of the team Be creative to help with suggestions on new menus and dish ideas About Us: Set within a 375-acre estate on the banks of the River Tees, Rockliffe Hall is a five-star resort that blends heritage, luxury and natural beauty. Located in the quiet village of Hurworth, in the heart of the Tees Valley and close to the borders of County Durham and North Yorkshire, it offers a peaceful countryside setting with exceptional facilities. Surrounded by sweeping views and beautifully kept gardens, the resort features elegant bedrooms and a sense of quiet luxury, shaped by a warm northern spirit. Guests can enjoy an award-winning spa, play on the longest golf course in the UK and experience both elevated and relaxed dining offerings, all within a restored eighteenth century estate designed for both relaxation and indulgence. Why join? To be part of an exceptional Chef Team within a prestige hospitality environment during an exciting period of transformation and growth. Benefits: A Day in the Life of a Guest Stay (Overnight Stay within the First 6 Months) Pension Scheme (Aegon) Hospitality Rewards Scheme Life Assurance (Legal & General) Selected Discounts Across the Resort Enhanced Annual Leave for Long Service Annual Leave - 20 Days plus Bank Holidays Employee Assistance Programme (Hospitality Action) Staff Meals Uniform Laundry Service "Our success is dependent on every single individual in our team"
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Location: Rockliffe Hall, Darlington Salary : £28,000 to £30,451 per annum Hours : Fulltime - 40 hours per week, including weekends Reporting to : Head Chef and Sous Chef Responsible for : Commis Chef and Kitchen Porter Job Purpose: We are looking for a Chef de Partie to join the Chef Team, to ensure all food is cooked and presented to a high-quality standard and that you're allocated section operates in a safe, hygienic and efficient manner. To lead and control the kitchen in the absence of the Sous Chef. Key responsibilities of the Chef de Partie : Understand the gross profit targets within the kitchen and aim to achieve them through portion and wastage control Monitor the quality of goods delivered and ensure correct stock rotation adhered to Be able to work as a team member and communicate effectively at all levels Willingly attend job chats with senior team members Participate willingly in organised training sessions within the hotel and own department Display a positive "can do attitude" to Senior Chefs and the Front of House team Be flexible and adaptable, being prepared to work in another of the resort's kitchens when business demands Train, coach and aid the development of junior chefs within the kitchen Monitor the quality and presentation of all food served to ensure that it is up to the Rockliffe standard Exceed customer expectations by responding positively to special requests and specific dietary requirements Plan and place orders to selected food suppliers on a daily and weekly basis to ensure stock availability Follow prepared job lists from the previous shift Check all fridges to ensure they are stocked with the necessary ingredients in preparation for service and highlight any stock shortages to a senior chef Be able to meet deadlines and work calmly under pressure, to willingly undertake any tasks when requested by a senior member of the team Be creative to help with suggestions on new menus and dish ideas About Us: Set within a 375-acre estate on the banks of the River Tees, Rockliffe Hall is a five-star resort that blends heritage, luxury and natural beauty. Located in the quiet village of Hurworth, in the heart of the Tees Valley and close to the borders of County Durham and North Yorkshire, it offers a peaceful countryside setting with exceptional facilities. Surrounded by sweeping views and beautifully kept gardens, the resort features elegant bedrooms and a sense of quiet luxury, shaped by a warm northern spirit. Guests can enjoy an award-winning spa, play on the longest golf course in the UK and experience both elevated and relaxed dining offerings, all within a restored eighteenth century estate designed for both relaxation and indulgence. Why join? To be part of an exceptional Chef Team within a prestige hospitality environment during an exciting period of transformation and growth. Benefits: A Day in the Life of a Guest Stay (Overnight Stay within the First 6 Months) Pension Scheme (Aegon) Hospitality Rewards Scheme Life Assurance (Legal & General) Selected Discounts Across the Resort Enhanced Annual Leave for Long Service Annual Leave - 20 Days plus Bank Holidays Employee Assistance Programme (Hospitality Action) Staff Meals Uniform Laundry Service "Our success is dependent on every single individual in our team"
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 19, 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.