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Head Chef Operations - Kingston Contract: Full Time Salary: £32,000 to £34,000 Contracted Hours: 45 We burst onto the restaurant scene in 1997, when we shook up London and showed the UK a new way of eating. Part of this was the 'kaiten' conveyor belt and colour-coded dishes which made our name. We're all about fresh, flavoursome, authentic Japanese food. Sushi is what we're famous for, but we also have a mouth-watering range of hot street food available - from traditional classics to innovative fusion dishes. All packed with rich, aromatic flavours and umami. Fast forward to today and we have over 70 restaurants all over the globe, more than 300 kiosks in the UK, with grocery products and pre-pack sushi in most major UK supermarkets. We're looking for an inspiring, hands on Head Chef who loves great food, thrives in a high energy environment, and knows how to bring out the best in a kitchen team. If you're passionate about quality, consistency, and leading from the front-this could be your next move About You - A Leader with Food at the Heart You're calm under pressure, confident in your craft, and passionate about creating great food while building a strong, positive kitchen culture. You are: • Passionate about food, especially sushi and Japanese inspired dishes • An experienced kitchen leader who leads by example • Detail driven, with high standards for quality and consistency • Calm, organised, and confident during busy services • Hands on and happy to be on the pass and on the floor • A people focused leader who enjoys developing and motivating others • Keen to grow, improve, and keep the kitchen moving forward • Commercially aware, with experience managing stock, food costs, labour, and kitchen budgets Key Responsibilities As Head Chef, you'll take full ownership of the kitchen-leading the team, delivering great food every time, and creating an environment where people feel supported and proud of what they do. You'll be: • Leading, motivating, and developing the kitchen team • Ensuring every dish is fresh, consistent, and beautifully presented • Managing service with calm leadership and clear communication • Working closely with the General Manager to deliver a great overall experience • Training and developing your team to build strong future talent • Maintaining high standards across food quality, safety, and cleanliness • Managing stock, deliveries, and kitchen organisation • Creating a positive, inclusive, high energy kitchen culture • Driving consistency, structure, and continuous improvement We're proud to offer: Fantastic working hours Free YO! food - What's your favourite YO! dish? Every time you work you can power your shift with a selection of your choice from our fantastic menu Grow with YO!- we will pay for you to achieve professional qualifications (up to Degree level) whilst you work Brilliant support services designed to enhance your physical, mental and financial wellbeing including private medical health plan and 24/7 Employee Assistance Line Discounted gym membership, cinema tickets, dining out and retail offers <

Woodlands Care Centre are seeking an Assistant Chef to join their friendly kitchen team based in Cambridge. Duties include To support the Head Chef in the kitchen area and identify workloads and organise accordingly. To ensure the standards, cleanliness and maintenance of the kitchen area and associated equipment. To be responsible for the adherence to the standard operating procedure of equipment and proper use and to meet Health and Safety Regulations and other regulations recommended by the Registering Authority. To be responsible for the cost control procedures and cost effectiveness. To prepare and review menus in conjunction with the General Manager. To understand the importance of providing the appropriate diets and special dietary needs. To perform other related duties, not specifically enumerated in this job description, which may from time to time be assigned by the General Manager. Benefits: Ongoing training and support to further your career A Career pathway with opportunities to get promoted; where progression to management positions is encouraged Comprehensive induction Wide variety of health, retail and leisure benefits Company pension scheme Paid annual leave (pro rata) Refer a friend bonus Parking available on site Sound like a company you would like to work for? Then what are you waiting for, click apply today and let s get started! Terms and conditions apply

Breakfast Chef £42,000 - £47,000 7:30am-4:30pm Monday to Friday Brookmans Park area We are looking for a talented and passionate Chef to join our team! This is an excellent opportunity for a chef seeking work-life balance with daytime hours (no nights!) Breakfast Chef Summary : Work closely with the owners in a supportive kitchen team contributing ideas to develop the menu, with kitchen assistants and porters, helping to maintain high cleanliness standards. The kitchen focuses on fresh food prepared in-house, including classic breakfast and brunch dishes cooked to a high standard, alongside new and evolving brunch and lunch menu items inspired by current food trends. Presentation is important, so we are looking for a chef who enjoys creative plating and producing visually appealing dishes. As an independent venue, you will have direct access to the owners, quick decision-making, and the opportunity to suggest improvements to the menu, kitchen equipment, and operations. Working with high-quality fresh ingredients and contributing to a growing food concept. Key Responsibilities Prepare and cook fresh breakfast, brunch, and lunch dishes Maintain high standards of food quality and presentation Contribute ideas for new menu items and daily specials Ensure the kitchen meets all food safety and HACCP standards Work efficiently within a small kitchen team Help deliver a consistently excellent guest experience What We're Looking For Minimum 4 years' experience as a Chef in fresh food kitchens Experience working with breakfast, brunch or café-style menus is beneficial A friendly and positive team player with a no-ego attitude Passion for fresh, seasonal ingredients and quality cooking Strong attention to presentation and plating Ideal For : a Chef de Partie, Senior Chef de Partie, or experienced Breakfast/Brunch Chef looking for a stable daytime position with creative input and a strong work-life balance. Benefits Excellent Salary + Tips Free meals on duty Free nearby car parking Creative input into menu development Work directly with the owners in an independent business Cover the above, then apply now! Please note, that due to the number of applications we receive, we can only reply to shortlisted applicant. We are no accepting telephone enquiries on this job, apply with an up to date cv only please.

Head Pastry Chef Fenstanton, Cambridgeshire Full Time, 37.5 hours per week £40,000 per annum, depending on experience Our client, based at Unit 5 Beech Court, Fenstanton, is excited to expand their team with the addition of a Head Pastry Chef. This is a full-time position that offers a fantastic opportunity for anyone passionate about patisserie click apply for full job details

Head Chef Operations - Westfield Stratford Contract: Full Time Salary: £37,300 - £39,300 Contracted Hours: 45 At Yo! Sushi, we serve up fresh food, fast-paced energy, and a dining experience like no other. Think iconic conveyor belts, bold Japanese flavours, and a team that brings the vibe every single day. With 30+ restaurants across the UK since 1997, we're a brand that's built on innovation, quality, and great people. Whether it's a quick lunch or a catch-up with friends, we create memorable experiences for every guest-and it all starts with our teams. If you're passionate, energetic, and ready to thrive in a busy environment, you'll fit right in. Join us and be part of something fast, fun, and full of flavour. We are looking for dynamic individuals with a love and passion for food to join us on our exciting journey Our people are at the heart of what we do: • You will be a role model, have an appetite for success and a real thirst for delivering exceptional results. • You will be ambitious and hungry to learn. • You will always strive to do your best. • You will be enthusiastic and have a positive disposition. • You will embrace challenges head on, with a willing can-do attitude. • You will want to be part of our success story. What you will be doing: The Head Chef is responsible for the entire operation of their YO! Kitchen and ultimately accountable for the safety of our teams & guests. Leading and inspiring the kitchen team you are obsessive about food quality, adherence to spec and can prepare each and every YO! dish brilliantly. Happy teams and Happy guests is the mantra by which you live and instil this modus operandi across the team. You are passionate about an incredible guest experience, developing the team to Super Squad status and driving the profitability of your restaurant through great controls of food cost lines. Comfortable and natural in all sections of the kitchen, you cut fish, cook rice, roll sushi, and prepare our kitchens every day. You are also an inspirational presence in your restaurant, running high energy shifts from the kitchen and ensuring each and every day part delivers an outstanding experience for our guests and team. We're proud to offer: Fantastic working hours Free YO! food - What's your favourite YO! dish? Every time you work you can power your shift with a selection of your choice from our fantastic menu Grow with YO!- we will pay for you to achieve professional qualifications (up to Degree level) whilst you work Brilliant support services designed to enhance your physical, mental and financial wellbeing including private medical health plan and 24/7 Employee Assistance Line Discounted gym membership, cinema tickets, dining out and retail offers are all available by accessing our reward platform 50% off your food every time you dine with us for you and 3 friends Award-winning sustainability initiatives - We're committed to delivering progress against 9 UN sustainability goals, just some of the actions we've already taken include: 100% of all Salmon sourced from certified sustainable sources, Zero use of Species classed as MCS "Fish to Avoid" 1

Job Title: National Account Executive Location: Office based - Watford, WD24 7RY Salary: Dependant on experience Hours of work: Full Time, Permanent Abou the role: We are looking for sales driven individual to join our Field Sales Team and play a pivotal supportive role within the team. Reporting into a Senior National Account Manager (SNAM), you will provide proactive and effective sales presence for our largest customers to deliver growth. The role will be field based with some time spent in our Watford head office. You will be required to maintain high levels of customer interaction and ensure that the customer base is being supported and managed in line with the business plan. Key responsibilities: Support Line Manager (SNAM) in delivering monthly sales and margin targets Build and leverage strong customer relationships at Unit Level, demonstrating growth via proposition selling. Customer visits would be scheduled for at least three days from five in the week. Supporting Line Manager with Head Office activity such as monthly customer meetings and QBRs. Standing in for Line Manager for internal meetings when necessary Demonstrating effectively partnering with your customers to understand and identify their plans for growth, adding value, offering a wide range of practical solutions and products to drive margin and sales Maintain and complete all business reporting and customer records within any agreed timeframes utilising all data management systems available to you Understand competitor activity ensuring you are always offering your customers the best local and national solutions. Determine key contact strategy within customers and manage relationship across all levels; chefs, ops, purchasing and category teams Work alongside the Telesales and Customer service team to provide a best-in-class customer experience, ensuring that calls and activities are covered in a timely manner. Understand and interpret data, insight and a sound market understanding to qualify potential commercial opportunities. Explore inbound business development opportunities to maximise the lead. To work effectively as part of a Sales team including the cover of any function within the team should it be required including supporting colleagues on "pop ups" and trade shows Acting as a brand ambassador for the business in your local market including, as appropriate, attending customer events - i.e. charity occasions, awards, etc About us: We're on a mission to fill plates across the UK with plant-based goodness. Since 1987, we've been the rebel explorers of the food world, on a constant journey to discover and deliver the very best in vegetarian and vegan ingredients. Today, we are the go-to partner for over 5,000 chefs - from industry giants like Compass and Sodexo to the most innovative independent operators. We don't just deliver ingredients; we deliver the ideas and inspiration chefs need to master the plant-based learning curve. From A a to Za'atar, we speak fluent plant-based. We help our customers create enticing menus that are better for their guests' health, better for the planet, and - importantly - better for their bottom line. As a proud Certified B Corp, we balance people, planet, and profit. We don't just talk about change; we own it. We are committed to building an exceptional, supportive team where your opinions matter and you are empowered to challenge the norm to make a real difference. If you're passionate about food and want to help chefs succeed with plant-based menus, you'll fit right in. About you: We are seeking a self starter, results driven individual who is keen to progress their career in a sales and commercial role. You will ideally have: A minimum of 2 years sales experience selling face to face, B2B in the field Experience of presenting to groups Experience in organising and attending small and medium promotional events including product presentation and demonstrations Demonstratable knowledge and training in the "selling process" Understanding of the industry and market What will differentiate you? Experience within the foodservice and wholesale sector In return we offer: Competitive basic salary, dependant on experience 25 days holiday plus public holidays Company car Option to purchase additional annual leave (up to 3 days) Cash health plan (money back for dentist, opticians, physio etc.) Life assurance (4 x salary) Staff discount on all products Pension We promote good physical and mental health and can provide additional support to our employees via our Employee Assistance Programme all year round Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Sales Executive, Sales Account Manager, B2B Sales, Field Sales, B2B Marketing, FMCG Sales, FMCG Account Manager Lead, Face to Face Sales may also be considered for this role.

Head Chef - Care Home Location: Watton, Norfolk Salary: 16.00 per Hour Hours: Permanent - Days PSR Solutions are working with a well-regarded care home to recruit an experienced Head Chef in Watton, Norfolk. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate culinary professional to lead a kitchen team and deliver nutritious, high-quality meals that support residents' health and well-being. The Role Reporting to the Home Manager, you'll manage the day-to-day kitchen operations, including menu planning, food preparation, staff supervision, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. You'll cater to residents' dietary needs while creating a positive and enjoyable dining experience. What We're Looking For Previous experience as a Head Chef in a care / nursing home or similar setting Strong leadership and team management skills Good understanding of nutrition, allergens, and food safety regulations NVQ Level 3 in Catering or equivalent (desirable) Excellent communication and time management Willingness to work flexibly, including weekends Benefits: Paid breaks & DBS Excellent opportunities for training and development Employee Assistance & Blue Light Card Scheme Supportive, people-first working environment A rewarding role making a real difference to residents' lives Apply now or contact Solutions for a confidential chat. (url removed) (phone number removed)

Job Description Workmate Agency is recruiting for a leading premium catering provider that delivers exceptional food for luxury travel and hospitality services. Operating from state-of-the-art kitchens in Oxfordshire. We are looking for passionate and dedicated Chef de Partie professionals to join a busy production kitchen based in Bicester, Oxfordshire, responsible for crafting high-quality dishes for a prestigious travel service. The Role As a Chef de Partie, you will play a vital role in the smooth running of the kitchen and maintaining the exceptionally high standards expected by our client. Working alongside a talented Head Chef, you ll prepare premium dishes with accuracy, care, and creativity. Key Responsibilities Work with the Head Chef, following recipe specifications accurately Clearly label and rotate stock, ensuring all allergen information is correctly recorded Prepare, produce, and pack food to the highest standards and within set timeframes Maintain an organised, hygienic workstation and follow clean as you go procedures Support stock management, including fridge cleaning, stock rotation, and stock counts Wear correct PPE and follow all food safety and hygiene regulations Contribute creative ideas for menus and demonstrate enthusiasm for learning and development About You Proven experience working with fresh, seasonal ingredients in a high-quality or fine-dining environment Genuine passion for food and strong attention to detail A team player with excellent communication and organisational skills Proactive, reliable, and committed to professional growth Enthusiastic about culinary creativity and delivering outstanding quality Working Hours: 45 hours over 5 days (including weekends) For more information on this role, please contact Bea on (phone number removed). Whilst we aim to provide valuable feedback to all candidates who apply for our roles, please understand this may not be possible during busy periods. If you do not hear back from us within 5 working days, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful. Disclaimer: No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on any grounds - every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications, and abilities to perform the duties of the job. VR Recruit Ltd T/A Workmate Agency acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Please visit our website for more information on our services.

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.

Head Chef Operations - Westfield Stratford Contract: Full Time Salary: £37,300 - £39,300 Contracted Hours: 45 At Yo! Sushi, we serve up fresh food, fast-paced energy, and a dining experience like no other. Think iconic conveyor belts, bold Japanese flavours, and a team that brings the vibe every single day. With 30+ restaurants across the UK since 1997, we're a brand that's built on innovation, quality, and great people. Whether it's a quick lunch or a catch-up with friends, we create memorable experiences for every guest-and it all starts with our teams. If you're passionate, energetic, and ready to thrive in a busy environment, you'll fit right in. Join us and be part of something fast, fun, and full of flavour. We are looking for dynamic individuals with a love and passion for food to join us on our exciting journey Our people are at the heart of what we do: • You will be a role model, have an appetite for success and a real thirst for delivering exceptional results. • You will be ambitious and hungry to learn. • You will always strive to do your best. • You will be enthusiastic and have a positive disposition. • You will embrace challenges head on, with a willing can-do attitude. • You will want to be part of our success story. What you will be doing: The Head Chef is responsible for the entire operation of their YO! Kitchen and ultimately accountable for the safety of our teams & guests. Leading and inspiring the kitchen team you are obsessive about food quality, adherence to spec and can prepare each and every YO! dish brilliantly. Happy teams and Happy guests is the mantra by which you live and instil this modus operandi across the team. You are passionate about an incredible guest experience, developing the team to Super Squad status and driving the profitability of your restaurant through great controls of food cost lines. Comfortable and natural in all sections of the kitchen, you cut fish, cook rice, roll sushi, and prepare our kitchens every day. You are also an inspirational presence in your restaurant, running high energy shifts from the kitchen and ensuring each and every day part delivers an outstanding experience for our guests and team. We're proud to offer: Fantastic working hours Free YO! food - What's your favourite YO! dish? Every time you work you can power your shift with a selection of your choice from our fantastic menu Grow with YO!- we will pay for you to achieve professional qualifications (up to Degree level) whilst you work Brilliant support services designed to enhance your physical, mental and financial wellbeing including private medical health plan and 24/7 Employee Assistance Line Discounted gym membership, cinema tickets, dining out and retail offers are all available by accessing our reward platform 50% off your food every time you dine with us for you and 3 friends Award-winning sustainability initiatives - We're committed to delivering progress against 9 UN sustainability goals, just some of the actions we've already taken include: 100% of all Salmon sourced from certified sustainable sources, Zero use of Species classed as MCS "Fish to Avoid" 1

Head Chef Operations - Kingston Contract: Full Time Salary: £32,000 to £34,000 Contracted Hours: 45 We burst onto the restaurant scene in 1997, when we shook up London and showed the UK a new way of eating. Part of this was the 'kaiten' conveyor belt and colour-coded dishes which made our name. We're all about fresh, flavoursome, authentic Japanese food. Sushi is what we're famous for, but we also have a mouth-watering range of hot street food available - from traditional classics to innovative fusion dishes. All packed with rich, aromatic flavours and umami. Fast forward to today and we have over 70 restaurants all over the globe, more than 300 kiosks in the UK, with grocery products and pre-pack sushi in most major UK supermarkets. We're looking for an inspiring, hands on Head Chef who loves great food, thrives in a high energy environment, and knows how to bring out the best in a kitchen team. If you're passionate about quality, consistency, and leading from the front-this could be your next move About You - A Leader with Food at the Heart You're calm under pressure, confident in your craft, and passionate about creating great food while building a strong, positive kitchen culture. You are: • Passionate about food, especially sushi and Japanese inspired dishes • An experienced kitchen leader who leads by example • Detail driven, with high standards for quality and consistency • Calm, organised, and confident during busy services • Hands on and happy to be on the pass and on the floor • A people focused leader who enjoys developing and motivating others • Keen to grow, improve, and keep the kitchen moving forward • Commercially aware, with experience managing stock, food costs, labour, and kitchen budgets Key Responsibilities As Head Chef, you'll take full ownership of the kitchen-leading the team, delivering great food every time, and creating an environment where people feel supported and proud of what they do. You'll be: • Leading, motivating, and developing the kitchen team • Ensuring every dish is fresh, consistent, and beautifully presented • Managing service with calm leadership and clear communication • Working closely with the General Manager to deliver a great overall experience • Training and developing your team to build strong future talent • Maintaining high standards across food quality, safety, and cleanliness • Managing stock, deliveries, and kitchen organisation • Creating a positive, inclusive, high energy kitchen culture • Driving consistency, structure, and continuous improvement We're proud to offer: Fantastic working hours Free YO! food - What's your favourite YO! dish? Every time you work you can power your shift with a selection of your choice from our fantastic menu Grow with YO!- we will pay for you to achieve professional qualifications (up to Degree level) whilst you work Brilliant support services designed to enhance your physical, mental and financial wellbeing including private medical health plan and 24/7 Employee Assistance Line Discounted gym membership, cinema tickets, dining out and retail offers <

Are you a passionate Sous Chef 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 Sous Chef 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 Sous Chef 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, in his brigade, producing comforting, well-cooked British/ French dishes, using fresh, local, seasonal ingredients. As Sous Chef you will lead shifts and take full control/responsibility for the kitchen where the Head Chef is not present, while also training, leading and mentoring the more junior members of this friendly, inclusive Team. 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 Sous Chef, you will be an all-rounder, someone who can take control of the grill, while also stepping into any of the other kitchen sections with ease and confidence. The ideal Sous Chef 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 a Sous Chef who is happy to learn, while also offering support. Relish contributing to ideas for the menu. Lead the kitchen in the Head Chefs absence, with confidence. Appreciate the work/life balance that is offered, in a non-corporate environment. Show initiative and offer flexibility. Work closely with the Head Chef & kitchen team to produce exciting dishes. Have a current minimum Level 2 Food Safety Certificate, but this can be arranged. Have a love for seasonal and local produce. Demonstrate a solid skillset including sound knowledge on meat, fish and veg prep. Have experience at Sous Chef level in a similar property, or the Client would be happy to consider a Junior Sous Chef, with the right attitude, who is looking to step up and learn. Sous Chef; A competitive salary of £43K per annum (£38K base + approx £5K Tronc) NEST Pension from day one. Delicious meals and unlimited soft drinks on duty. 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 seeking an experienced and dynamic Head Chef to lead the kitchen operations of our 50-bedroom hotel. The role involves delivering high-quality dining experiences across daily service, weddings, and large-scale events of up to 300 guests . The successful candidate will oversee a small but dedicated team consisting of 2 Sous Chefs and a Kitchen Porter , ensuring efficient kitchen management, consistent food quality, and exceptional guest satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Kitchen Leadership & Management Lead and manage the kitchen team, including two Sous Chefs and a Kitchen Porter Allocate duties, provide training, and foster a positive working environment Ensure effective communication across all departments, particularly with front-of-house and events teams Food Preparation & Service Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality dishes for: la carte service Hotel guests Weddings and events (up to 300 covers) Ensure all food is prepared to a consistently high standard in presentation and taste Oversee service during peak periods, including large functions and weddings Menu Planning & Development Design seasonal menus that reflect the hotel's brand and customer expectations Create bespoke menus for weddings, conferences, and private events Manage dietary requirements and allergen compliance Operational Management Control stock, ordering, and supplier relationships Manage food cost, wastage, and GP margins Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

Kitchen Manager Lymington 15.00 per hour (negotiable) 40 hours per week No Late Nights We're looking for an experienced and motivated Kitchen Manager to join a busy and successful hospitality operation in Lymington. This is a brand-new role created to support the General Manager as the business continues to grow. With the busy summer season approaching, we're seeking someone who can take ownership of the kitchen operation, lead from the front, and help maintain high standards across the site. Kitchen Manager - What's in it for you? 15.00 per hour (negotiable depending on experience) Guaranteed 40 hours per week No late nights - enjoy a better work-life balance Opportunity to make your mark in a newly created management role Supportive management team and opportunities for development Kitchen Manager - The Role: As Kitchen Manager, you'll work closely with the General Manager to oversee the day-to-day running of the kitchen. You'll be responsible for maintaining excellent food quality, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and food safety, managing stock and ordering, and leading the kitchen team to success. Kitchen Manager - What We're Looking For: Previous experience in a Kitchen Manager, Head Chef or Senior Kitchen Supervisor role Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent knowledge of food hygiene and health & safety standards Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment Organised, proactive and hands-on approach Passion for delivering great food and exceptional customer experiences If you're ready to take the next step in your hospitality career and want to join a thriving business with no late-night finishes, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity in Lymington.

Are you an experienced Chef tired of midnight closes and working split shifts, or just looking for a fresh start in new surroundings? If so, we are looking for a caring and dedicated Chef to join our catering team in a purpose-built and modern elderly Care Home in Sidmouth. Care Home Chef: Ref: PK70496 16.00 starting salary Full Time or Part Time hours 7am-6pm shifts The 48 bedded Care Home offers a lovely kitchen in a beautiful building, only a short walk from St Albans town centre. Residents have access to beautiful communal lounges and dining rooms, as well as an attractive garden with outdoor seating to be enjoyed. The role of the Chef is to run the kitchen and create balanced and nutritious meals whilst catering to varied dietary requests. Chef candidates will ideally have a Food Hygiene Certificate and previous experience of working in a Care Home, School or similar environment. (Previous Care Home and IDDSI experience would be advantageous.) The role would suit an experienced Care Home Sous-Chef looking to build on existing skills and run their own kitchen, or an established Head Chef tired of the traditionally unsociable hours. What we can offer the new Head Chef / Kitchen Manager 16.00 per hour Full Time or Part Time hours available Ongoing training and development Excellent support and a fun-loving, dedicated team For more information on this Care Home Chef position please call Phil King on (phone number removed).

Deputy Group Chef Location: Field-based across Chef Broxbourne East Herts West & North Essex (Head Office: Mundells, Welwyn Garden City) Salary: £17.55 per hour (£27,023 per annum) Hours: 35 hours per week Schedule: Term Time Only plus 3 inset days (38.6 weeks) Reports to: Group Chef HCL are leading contract caterers with a focus on school feeding. We have a commitment to deliver high-quality, nutritious, and engaging food experiences for children and staff across our primary schools, secondary schools, and commercial sites. We pride ourselves on our dynamic culture and our commitment to excellence. The Deputy Group Chef plays a critical role in ensuring kitchens remain fully staffed, operational, and deliver high-quality food and service safely across multiple education sites. This position supports the Group Chef by managing the mobile workforce, supporting compliance with food safety and operational standards, and assisting with kitchen mobilisations and community engagement activities. Key Responsibilities for Deputy Group Chef Workforce Planning & Deployment Assist with the deployment of a mobile catering team, to ensure kitchens remain fully staffed. Help plan rotas, coordinate cover, and work alongside with Group Chef to anticipate staffing needs. People Management Work in partnership with the Group Chef to support and develop a mobile workforce, including line management responsibilities. Assist with training, performance, and absence management, ensuring HR compliance. Operational Support Provide hands-on kitchen support when needed, maintain food quality standards, and monitor performance (food cost, labour, waste). Support site engagement activities and digital systems. Compliance & Safety Ensure high standards in Food Safety, Health & Safety, and allergen management across all sites. Recruitment & Retention Assist with the recruitment and retention of mobile team members, contributing to wider site recruitment and engagement initiatives. Mobilisation Support Assist with new site set-ups and transitions, including equipment, onboarding, and systems implementation. About You as a Deputy Group Chef Experienced Chef or Kitchen Manager (multi-site/mobile preferred) Strong leadership and team management skills Solid knowledge of food safety, H&S, and allergens Organised, adaptable, and able to work across multiple locations Passionate about food quality and customer service Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel Apply Now If you're a proactive Deputy Group Chef who enjoys working alongside senior leadership, supporting teams, and upholding high standards while delivering great food and customer experiences, we'd love to hear from you.

A fantastic Live In Head Chef job in Scotland (Isle of Skye), paying a package of around £43,000 has become available for a highly regarded waterfront restaurant on the Isle of Skye listed within the Michelin guide. Now entering its third year, the business has shown substantial growth year on year and we are looking for someone who can continue pushing the restaurant forward creatively and operationally. This role would suit a strong Sous Chef or Head Chef within a quality-led restaurant, who has the ambition and drive to make their mark on this excellent venue. The role also offers direct mentorship from Paul Green, who has worked alongside some of the UK s most acclaimed chefs and gained experience in two- and three-Michelin-starred restaurants internationally. Live In Head Chef job in Scotland (Isle of Skye), Highlights: Salary of £38,000 plus excellent tronc around £4,000 - £6,000 (Package around £43,000). Contracted to 41 hours per week with overtime paid or taken back in lieu. (This makes the equivalent hourly rate of £17.82 for salary, up to around £20.63 with tronc on top). Private accommodation available for £300 per month inclusive of all bills (Wi-Fi, council tax, electricity, gas etc). Christmas and New Year OFF as the restaurant closes from approximately 20th December to 20th January. 28 days holiday, increasing by one additional day per year of service, up to 31 days. As Head Chef, you will lead the overall culinary direction of the restaurant, creating and developing seasonal menus while delivering exceptional à la carte, tasting, and private dining experiences. The role combines hands-on kitchen leadership with responsibility for maintaining high standards of quality, consistency, and creativity, alongside effective team management, stock control, food cost performance, and day-to-day kitchen operations. Live In Head Chef job in Scotland (Isle of Skye), Candidate Requirements: Sous Chef or Head Chef experience in a fast paced, quality-led restaurant. Full driving license is essential. Part of the role includes collecting fresh seafood from local suppliers using a company van. If you are interested in this Live In Head Chef job in Scotland (Isle of Skye), then please apply now! Jubilee Talent is acting as an employment business in relation to this permanent role.