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We are looking for a skilled and motivated Sous Chef to support our Head Chef in delivering outstanding food across a variety of weddings and events. This is a hands-on role where you'll play a key part in both kitchen operations and on-site event execution. Benefits of Sous Chef Competitive salary of £38,000 plus bonus Opportunity to lead and shape a dynamic kitchen team Creative freedom in menu development Exciting, varied work across weddings and events Supportive and collaborative work environment Responsibilities of Sous Chef Lead, train, and inspire the kitchen team Oversee food preparation and ensure consistent quality and presentation Manage kitchen operations during events Maintain food safety, hygiene, and compliance standards Control costs, manage stock, and work within budget targets Collaborate with event planners to deliver bespoke client experiences About you Proven experience as a Sous Chef, ideally in events or high-volume catering Strong leadership and team management skills Creative flair with a passion for food trends and presentation Excellent organisational and time-management abilities Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and event days Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices Personnel Services Limited is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy Apply today with your CV - we review every application with complete fairness and confidentiality IND4

Sous Chef - Near Woking £30,166.50 per annum Great Work/Life Balance & No Menu Planning We're recruiting a talented Sous Chef to join a well-run kitchen near Woking, based in Pirbright. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a supportive environment where you can focus on leading shifts and delivering quality food, without the pressure of full menu or rota responsibility. Ideal for a confident chef ready to take the next step near Woking. Why apply / What's in it for you? You'll enjoy: 37.5 hours per week across 5 days (Opportunities for paid overtime) Early and late shifts offering variety - 1 weekend per month Free on-site parking & free meals on shift Employee Benefits app: online GP, mental health support, and discounts on everything from groceries to weekend getaways Life assurance & pension contributions Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy more Career development opportunities Apprenticeships and top-tier training available. Excellent work/life balance with two weeks off at Christmas 12-week temp-to-perm opportunity with long-term potential Key Responsibilities: As a Sous Chef near Woking, you will: Support the kitchen team and lead shifts confidently Oversee food preparation, quality, and presentation Ensure smooth day-to-day kitchen operations Assist with stock control and learn ordering processes Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene Keep the kitchen clean, organised, and efficient What we're looking for: We're looking for a Sous Chef who is: Strong in culinary skills with attention to detail Experienced in supervising or leading a kitchen team Consistent in delivering high-quality dishes Knowledgeable in food safety and high-volume service Calm, organised, and reliable under pressure If you're ready for your next opportunity as a Sous Chef near Woking, based in Pirbright, working in a supportive team with a great balance between work and home life, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now. Job Number SUPSC / INDSOTONCHEF Location Woking Role Sous Chef Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Flexible Chef Roles Weekly Pay Immediate Start Cornwall Rates: £18 £20/hr Positions Available: Head Chef Sous Chef Chef de Partie Pastry Chef Cornwall Staff Agency is currently recruiting experienced chefs for a range of temporary and ongoing assignments across Cornwall. Opportunities include care homes, holiday parks, pubs, fine dining restaurants, and AA Rosette kitchens. Why join us? Flexible shifts work 1 2 shifts per week or as many as you want Weekly pay + paid holiday entitlement Immediate starts available Some live-in roles offered Variety of kitchens and working environments What we re looking for: Ability to work quickly and confidently under pressure Consistent delivery of high-quality food Proven experience in busy professional kitchens Positive attitude and strong work ethic Get started today: Call us on (phone number removed) or apply now to register and begin shifts immediately. We also recruit for Kitchen Porters, Kitchen Assistants, and Front of House staff across Cornwall. CWTEMP

CDP £32k- £37K Package dep on experience Godalming Field to Fork Concept The Client Our client are a proud champion of farm-to-fork cooking and local produce. Ranked within the top 50 gastro pubs and with a number of acolades for its uniqueness in providing exceptional food and hospitality whilst being a hidden gem within Surreys countryside. The pub undertook a complete refurbishment during March 2024. The daily changing menu is based on what comes off the farm and inspired by great British classics. The bar serving award-winning local ales, and with a carefully curated wine list The Role The main responsibility of the Chef will be to provide a consistant strength within the senior kitchen team, to maintain the seamless running of the kitchen, working alongside the Executive Chef and contribute to the ideas and growth of the kitchen. The Chef will work within a strong creative team of 5. You will require an exceptional level of cookery and the strength to show strength and ambition for the common goal of continued growth of the business within your position. Requirements As Chef you will have Qualifications relevant to the position. The successful candidate should additionally have the following: In-depth understanding of volume, quality restaurant kitchen operations Extensive knowledge of food and a broad range of culinary skill; ability to continually advance the food offering. - Ideally expereience working for a further independent business, working for passionate driven owners and an ability to run the kitchen as your own Passionate about food, drink and the hospitality industry Previous 'specifically' pub casual dining experience Awareness of and adherence to Food Safety and Health & Safety legislation Excellent communication skills. Salary and Benefits - Strong Competitive Salary -3.5 day Week / 48 hr contract - Free Parking - If relocating our client can help if required. Please note that by applying for this position, you are giving your consent for Nourish Recruitment to process your personal data in line with our GDPR policy and consent declaration, which can be viewed on our website. You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time by informing the Company that you wish to do so. Please note that if you have not heard back within 7 working days, your application for this role has not been successful, but we may still contact you in relation to alternative positions.

SOUS CHEF COBHAM GASTRO PUB £45-53K PACKAGE The Client Our client are a successful family owned pub group since 2008 and are growing with a fantastic reputation throughout the Surrey region. Looking currently for a Snr member of their kitchen team near Cobham The Role As Chef you should be a real foodie who loves cooking with seasonal fresh produce, and being part of a busy service. You will be working with seasonal, fresh produce, creating new dishes and supporting the head chef to develop the team. As Sous Chef you will be confidence and carry future ambitions to one day lead your own team. Salary and Benefits up to £38,000 8-9k tips £4k in company Bonus Paid overtime 50% off peak discount on food throughout the company Free chef whites Free meals on shift Cycle to work scheme Contributory pension scheme Working in modern well equipped kitchens within a brigade of 9 chefs and 3 kitchen porters Work/life balance and flexibility Please note that by applying for this position, you are giving your consent for Nourish Recruitment to process your personal data in line with our GDPR policy and consent declaration, which can be viewed on our website. You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time by informing the Company that you wish to do so. Please note that if you have not heard back within 7 working days, your application for this role has not been successful, but we may still contact you in relation to alternative positions.

HEAD CHEF FARNHAM MODERN RESTAURANT -DINING ROOM AND TERRACE AWARD WINNING CHEF 4 DAY WEEK The Client Having opened in 2025, our client is a family run business, and highly sucessful relaxed gastro pub, dining room and terrace. An award winning Executive Chef as a mentor and a hyper seasonal, ever evolving menu that focuses on the best of British, zero waste and sustainability. The Role Our client are currently evolving/ growing and have a fantastic opportunity to recruit in a further Head Chef to help support the growth of the business, This could be Snr Sous and/ or Head Chef level dep on ability. You will be leading a restuarant capable of up to 300+ covers on a busy day. There is a team of 7-8 chefs. The environment will need a chef with great creative energy, passion to bring in new ideas and be the best, making everything from scratch -but additonally you will need the drive to work in large volumes and remain consistant. You will be working on a 4 day week 9am start. Sunday a shorter day finishing at 5pm. 48 hr contract. There is loads of potential to grow and develop with further restaurants in the planning stages of a group and brand. . There are aspirations for awards in the coming months for culinary excellence. Multi Rosette Experience/ Rosette Level experinece will be preffered. Benefits 48hr contract Free Meals Excellent development and Training Town centre location accessible on public transport. Michelin Star awarded mentor. Please note that by applying for this position, you are giving your consent for Nourish Recruitment to process your personal data in line with our GDPR policy and consent declaration, which can be viewed on our website. You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time by informing the Company that you wish to do so. Please note that if you have not heard back within 7 working days, your application for this role has not been successful, but we may still contact you in relation to alternative positions.

Job Title : Senior Sous Chef Location : Surrey Salary : £45,000 Job Type : Permanent Company : LEO Recruits Job Summary: LEO Recruits seeking an experienced Senior Sous Chef to join our team in a 4-star hotel. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a team of kitchen staff, ensuring high culinary standards, and driving performance improvement. You will work closely with the Head Chef to implement changes, develop the team, and maintain a safe and efficient kitchen environment. Key Responsibilities: 1. Team Leadership: Motivate and develop the kitchen team to meet hotel specifications and targets. 2. Food Quality and Safety: Ensure minimum food wastage, HACCP compliance, and adherence to food hygiene regulations. 3. Training and Development: Train new and existing staff on culinary standards, menu preparation, and presentation. 4. Customer Service: Respond to customer enquiries and concerns. 5. Menu Development: Assist in designing new menu choices and collaborating with the Head Chef on menu development. 6. Kitchen Operations: Oversee daily kitchen operations, including stock ordering, staff rotas, and paperwork. 7. Leadership in Head Chef's Absence: Fully run the kitchen on Head Chef's days off and holidays. Skills and Specifications: 1. Experience: At least 4 years as a Sous Chef in a formal or fine dining environment. 2. Leadership: Proven team management and leadership skills. 3. Communication: Good verbal and written English skills. 4. Culinary Expertise: Passionate about cooking and presenting food to high standards. 5. Banqueting Experience: Experience in catering for large events and fine dining. Education and Qualifications: 1. GCSEs: 5 GCSEs grade A-C, including maths and English. 2. NVQ Level 2: Qualified to a minimum of NVQ Level 2 in a relevant field. 3. Food Hygiene and Safety: Relevant certifications, such as Food Hygiene and Health & Safety. Benefits: 1. Competitive Salary 2. 28 days annual leave 3. Pension scheme 4. Free meals on duty 5. Free parking 6. Friends and family rates

Banyan Corn Exchange is now on the lookout for a Head Chef to join our amazing team ! Who are we? Proud winners of Best New Site 2025 & Best Brand/Concept 2026 at the Publican Awards! Arc Inspirations is a successful bar group, currently operating 18 locations across the North, Midlands and London with three exciting brands BOX, Manahatta, and Banyan. Banyan is a stylish and vibrant cocktail bar and kitchen. We are the natural meeting place, whatever the occasion or celebration, our guests know they will have a great time at Banyan. We re all about bringing together the very best dishes and drinks for our guests to enjoy and celebrating the diversity of cuisines all over the globe, whilst striking the perfect balance between atmosphere and energy. We specialise in sharing, and love bringing people together. Why Join us? As a Head Chef joining Arc we will provide you with an extensive paid training programme covering everything you ll need to know to set you up for success. Career development is highly encouraged; the majority of our senior management teams have been promoted from within! In addition to our amazing training, ongoing support and career development, you will also receive: Tronc in addition to your salary A generous bonus structure Team discount for you and up to 3 friends at all of our 3 brands Manahatta, Banyan and Box in any of our locations Invitation to company events Frequent team card top ups Access to 40% of earned salary before pay day Free and confidential wellbeing support 24/7 A weekly allowance for each team to spend on food and drink Team-based incentives, rewards and recognition Individual recognition including Employee of the Quarter rewards Trip incentives Who are we looking for? We are looking for a passionate and hard-working professional who can lead an amazing kitchen team in this stylish cocktail bar. The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience managing a team in a kitchen. Ability to understand guest s needs. Experience managing food stock desirable. Desire to deliver and exceed guest expectations. Ability to lead and coach a team. Good organisation and communication skills. Ability to adapt depending on the level of trade. Desire to learn, adapt and improve performance through feedback and self-development. Ability to communicate effectively with all departments. If you are a proud, people focused Head Chef or Sous Chef who will commit to professionally deliver our Nobody Does It Better service and standards, whilst caring about every single one of our team members, then we would love to hear from you!

A Sous Chef, required to join a hotel in the Bromley area. This role may suit an experienced Chef de Partie, ready for progression to the role of Sous Chef. As Sous Chef you will support the Executive Head Chef in the daily management of the kitchen. This role is ideal for a strong team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment, demonstrates excellent kitchen management practices, and is confident using computer-based system The Sous Chef will play a key role in maintaining high culinary standards, ensuring efficient kitchen operations, and supporting the development of the brigade. Exposure to a varied operation including restaurant, events, and banqueting. The ideal candidate for the role of Sous Chef, will have: Level 3 Food Safety Level 3 Allergen Management Food Production qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) Proven experience in a supervisory kitchen role (Sous Chef or strong Chef de Partie). Demonstrable experience leading teams and managing service effectively. Personal Attributes for the role of Sous Chef: Positive, team-oriented approach with strong leadership qualities. High level of professionalism and reliability. Passion for food quality and continuous improvement. Committed to training, mentoring, and developing others. Sous Chef responsibilities: Operational & Kitchen Management Support the Executive Head Chef in the day-to-day running of all kitchen operations. Ensure full compliance with kitchen procedures, including HACCP, Food Safety, allergen management, and cleaning schedules. Maintain high standards of food quality, consistency, and presentation across all services. Take responsibility for the kitchen in the absence of the Executive Head Chef. Ensure all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are followed consistently. Teamwork & Leadership Foster a strong team culture through collaboration, clear communication, and leading by example. Supervise and support the kitchen brigade during service. Assist in training, mentoring, and developing team members. Contribute to performance management and team development initiatives. Stock Control, Purchasing & Systems Manage stock levels, ordering, and deliveries in line with business needs. Utilise purchasing and rota systems effectively, including: Procure Wizard (purchasing and stock control), Rota Ready (labour scheduling), Food Alert (compliance and due diligence) Ensure accurate record-keeping for stock, invoices, and compliance documentation. Support cost control through effective stock rotation and waste reduction. Food Production & Standards Oversee food production including batch preparation, portion control, and service execution. Ensure all dishes meet required specifications and quality standards. Assist with menu planning and development in line with seasonal and business requirements. KPIs & Accountability Support delivery of key financial and operational targets, including: Food cost and gross profit margins, Waste reduction targets, Labour cost control (in collaboration with senior chefs), Food safety and compliance audit results Take accountability for maintaining high standards and contributing to continuous improvement. Skills & Competencies: Strong understanding of kitchen management procedures and compliance standards. Confident computer user with experience in digital kitchen systems. Experience with Procure Wizard, RotaReady, and Food Alert highly desirable. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Strong attention to detail and commitment to standards. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. The salary for the role of Sous Chef, is given as up to £43,000 / per annum, 45 hour / plus an incentive bonus scheme. Plus a selection of other company benefits are available and free car parking. N.E. Recruitment i s acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy Please send an up to date copy of your Curriculum Vitae. We look forward to receiving all applications however due to the high number of applications we are only able to contact candidates which closely match the level of skills and experience of the requirements of our clients. However for more information or opportunities please contact us or forward your cv for consideration. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK

Chef de Partie - 2AA Rosette Hotel Ipswich Up to £34,000 + Tips Luxury Hotel & Award-Winning Restaurant An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Chef de Partie to join the 2AA Rosette kitchen of a luxury hotel in Ipswich. Working within a strong brigade of 7 chefs, you'll be part of a high-performing team delivering exceptional dining experiences for both hotel guests and returning local clientele. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate chef looking to develop within an award-winning, high-standard kitchen using the finest locally sourced ingredients. _ The Role Work across multiple kitchen sections to develop all-round skills Support the Head and Sous Chefs in delivering high-quality Rosette-level cuisine Assist with banqueting, functions, and restaurant service Maintain high standards of food hygiene, organisation, and presentation Contribute to seasonal menu development and daily service preparation _ The Ideal Candidate Previous Chef de Partie experience in a Rosette or high-quality fresh-food kitchen Passion for fresh, seasonal ingredients and modern cooking techniques Strong organisational skills and ability to perform under pressure NVQ Catering qualifications or equivalent experience Ambitious and eager to learn, progress, and refine culinary skills _ Benefits Up to £34,000 + excellent tips Career progression within an award-winning kitchen Meals on duty Easily accessible via public transport

Head Chef Houston & Hawkes Mayfair, London £48,000 - £50,000 per annum Monday to Friday A rare opportunity to lead a prestigious hospitality operation in the heart of Mayfair. Houston & Hawkes are seeking an exceptional Head Chef to take ownership of an established, high-profile site, delivering an ambitious food offering spanning retail, hospitality and refined dining. This is a role for a chef who combines creativity with commercial awareness, leadership with attention to detail, and a passion for delivering exceptional food experiences every day. From shaping menus and developing your team to driving standards and innovation, you will have the opportunity to influence every aspect of the food operation. This is more than a Head Chef position - it is an opportunity to leave your mark on one of Houston & Hawkes' most exciting London locations. Set within one of London's most prestigious postcodes, this role offers the rare combination of creative ownership, professional autonomy and genuine work-life balance. THE ROLE • Leading all kitchen operations across retail dining, hospitality and fine dining • Designing innovative seasonal menus that showcase quality, creativity and sustainability • Recruiting, developing and inspiring a high-performing kitchen team • Driving food quality, consistency and presentation across every service • Managing food costs, GP, stock control and kitchen budgets • Building strong relationships with clients, suppliers and stakeholders • Ensuring exemplary food safety, allergen management and compliance standards • Continuously evolving the food offer and creating memorable dining experiences ABOUT YOU • Proven experience as a Head Chef or accomplished Senior Sous Chef • Strong background across hospitality, retail dining and fine dining environments • A natural leader who develops people and builds high-performing teams • Passionate about food, innovation and exceptional guest experiences • Commercially aware with strong financial and operational management skills • Organised, detail-oriented and confident working within premium environments • Excited by the opportunity to lead and develop a prestigious Mayfair operation WHAT WE OFFER • £48,000 - £50,000 per annum • Monday to Friday working pattern • Creative ownership within a prestigious Mayfair site • Opportunity to shape and develop an already successful food operation • Free meals at work • Contributory pension and life assurance (2 salary) • Employee Assistance Programme • Day off on your birthday • Membership of CODE Hospitality • Summer & Christmas parties, recognition schemes and people awards • Training, development and genuine career progression opportunities ABOUT HOUSTON & HAWKES Houston & Hawkes is an award-winning independent caterer, recently ranked No.14 in the Top 30 Best Companies to Work for in Hospitality and a certified B Corp. We are passionate about vibrant, creative and sustainable hospitality experiences, investing in talented people and creating environments where they can thrive. This is a rare opportunity to leave your mark on one of London's most prestigious hospitality operations.

Craft Culinary Delights: Join Our Bighearted Team as a Chef at Hallmark Luxury Care Homes and Serve up Joyful Dining Experiences! At Hallmark Luxury Care Homes, we're dedicated to cherishing every moment and providing exceptional care that supports residents to live each day to the full. We believe in celebrating the privilege of aging and embracing it with open arms. Since our inception in 1997, we've been committed to delivering outstanding care across all our homes in England and Wales. As a family-run provider, we understand the importance of nurturing relationships, and that's why our care revolves around family values. Each of our homes is equipped with innovative facilities and supported by a dedicated care team, ensuring a comfortable stay alongside the highest quality care available. Are you a culinary artist with a passion for creating memorable dining experiences? At Hallmark Care Homes, we offer more than just a job; we provide an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance. As a Sous Chef, you'll collaborate with our Head Chef to elevate our culinary offerings to new heights, using only the freshest seasonal ingredients to craft nutritious, flavourful, and well-balanced menus tailored to the preferences of our residents. The Ideal Sous Chef: Warm and Personable: Genuinely cares for residents' well-being and fosters a welcoming dining environment. Culinary Qualifications: Holds City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent culinary qualifications. Nutrition Enthusiast: Demonstrates a good understanding of nutrition and the art of working with fresh, seasonal ingredients. Engagement: Engages with residents to design appetising and nutritious menus that cater to their preferences. Food Safety: Maintains a good understanding of HACCP food safety standards, ensuring the highest levels of hygiene and safety. What You'll Be Doing: Kitchen Leadership: Manage the kitchen in the absence of the Head Chef, fostering a warm and efficient atmosphere. Menu Development: Assist in developing innovative and enticing menus that delight our residents. Creative Culinary Crafting: Use fresh produce to craft high-quality, wholesome dishes that exceed expectations. Budget Management: Work within budget constraints while maintaining stock control to ensure efficiency. Quality Assurance: Conduct regular audits to uphold excellence in culinary standards and food safety. What's in it for You? Enjoy a remarkable work-life balance! With no evenings and every other weekend off, you'll have the freedom to shine in your culinary artistry and make a genuine impact on our residents' lives. Rewarding You With Benefits That Truly Matter At Hallmark, we believe our people are at the heart of everything we do. That's why we're committed to offering benefits that genuinely make a difference to your life. We listen to our team, understand what matters most, and support you every step of the way-physically, mentally, and financially. What You Can Expect Financial Wellbeing & Security, Career Growth & Development, Recognition & Appreciation Competitive pay - we are proud to be a Real Living Wage Employer (or above) Annual salary reviews Joining bonus available in some homes Enhanced pay for working bank holidays (in care homes) Refer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £1000 for each successful referral Enrolment onto our Westfield Cash back plan Excellent induction and continuous professional training & career Development Pathways Free Nurse PIN subscription renewal & Free RCNi Nurse subscription (if required) Extra Perks You'll Love Free uniform Free Blue Light Card Reap the Rewards Your dedication and hard work will be celebrated with a competitive salary, outstanding training and development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. But that's not all! Here's what else you can expect: Valued as our Greatest Asset: Be part of a values-driven company that puts people first. Skyrocket Your Career: Avail yourself of industry-leading training and development, propelling your career to new heights. Wellness Matters: Enjoy excellent benefits, including a pension, life assurance, and optional healthcare. Exclusive Perks: Embrace our rewards and discount scheme - Hallmark Rewards. Balance is Key: Experience a fulfilling work-life balance, nurturing your well-being. At Hallmark Luxury Care Homes, we believe in the power of collaboration and creativity to deliver exceptional culinary experiences. If you're ready to unleash your culinary passion and make a positive impact in a warm and supportive environment, we invite you to apply and become part of our bighearted team! Hallmark Luxury Care Homes is committed to

Craft Culinary Delights: Join Our Bighearted Team as a Senior Sous Chef at Hallmark Luxury Care Homes and Serve up Joyful Dining Experiences! At Hallmark Luxury Care Homes, we're dedicated to cherishing every moment and providing exceptional care that supports residents to live each day to the full. We believe in celebrating the privilege of aging and embracing it with open arms. Since our inception in 1997, we've been committed to delivering outstanding care across all our homes in England and Wales. As a family-run provider, we understand the importance of nurturing relationships, and that's why our care revolves around family values. Each of our homes is equipped with innovative facilities and supported by a dedicated care team, ensuring a comfortable stay alongside the highest quality care available. Are you a culinary artist with a passion for creating memorable dining experiences? At Hallmark Care Homes, we offer more than just a job; we provide an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance. As a Senior Sous Chef, you'll collaborate with our Head Chef to elevate our culinary offerings to new heights, using only the freshest seasonal ingredients to craft nutritious, flavourful, and well-balanced menus tailored to the preferences of our residents. The Ideal Sous Chef: Warm and Personable: Genuinely cares for residents' well-being and fosters a welcoming dining environment. Culinary Qualifications: Holds City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent culinary qualifications. Nutrition Enthusiast: Demonstrates a good understanding of nutrition and the art of working with fresh, seasonal ingredients. Engagement: Engages with residents to design appetising and nutritious menus that cater to their preferences. Food Safety: Maintains a good understanding of HACCP food safety standards, ensuring the highest levels of hygiene and safety. What You'll Be Doing: Kitchen Leadership: Manage the kitchen in the absence of the Head Chef, fostering a warm and efficient atmosphere. Menu Development: Assist in developing innovative and enticing menus that delight our residents. Creative Culinary Crafting: Use fresh produce to craft high-quality, wholesome dishes that exceed expectations. Budget Management: Work within budget constraints while maintaining stock control to ensure efficiency. Quality Assurance: Conduct regular audits to uphold excellence in culinary standards and food safety. What's in it for You? Enjoy a remarkable work-life balance! With no evenings and every other weekend off, you'll have the freedom to shine in your culinary artistry and make a genuine impact on our residents' lives. Rewarding You With Benefits That Truly Matter At Hallmark, we believe our people are at the heart of everything we do. That's why we're committed to offering benefits that genuinely make a difference to your life. We listen to our team, understand what matters most, and support you every step of the way-physically, mentally, and financially. What You Can Expect Financial Wellbeing & Security, Career Growth & Development, Recognition & Appreciation Competitive pay - we are proud to be a Real Living Wage Employer (or above) Annual salary reviews Joining bonus available in some homes Enhanced pay for working bank holidays (in care homes) Refer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £1000 for each successful referral Enrolment onto our Westfield Cash back plan Excellent induction and continuous professional training & career Development Pathways Free Nurse PIN subscription renewal & Free RCNi Nurse subscription (if required) Extra Perks You'll Love Free uniform Free Blue Light Card Reap the Rewards Your dedication and hard work will be celebrated with a competitive salary, outstanding training and development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. But that's not all! Here's what else you can expect: Valued as our Greatest Asset: Be part of a values-driven company that puts people first. Skyrocket Your Career: Avail yourself of industry-leading training and development, propelling your career to new heights. Wellness Matters: Enjoy excellent benefits, including a pension, life assurance, and optional healthcare. Exclusive Perks: Embrace our rewards and discount scheme - Hallmark Rewards. Balance is Key: Experience a fulfilling work-life balance, nurturing your well-being. At Hallmark Luxury Care Homes, we believe in the power of collaboration and creativity to deliver exceptional culinary experiences. If you're ready to unleash your culinary passion and make a positive impact in a warm and supportive environment, we invite you to apply and become part of our bighearted team! Hallmark Luxury Care Homes is committed to

4 days on 3 days off Must be able to cook different types of Fish Dishes Overview of Role As Sous Chef is responsible for smooth operations of the kitchen as well as to supervise the kitchen staff and support Head Chef in all kitchen duties. Expectations The Sous Chef is expected to: Be professional at all times by leading by example Adhere to company policies and procedures at all times, including but not exclusive of; H&S policies, HR policies, Food hygiene policies Create and manage own workload efficiently Communicate effectively with both your team and manager Work closely with Head Chef and Senior Sous Chef Main Duties & Responsibilities Working directly alongside Head Chef & Senior Sous Chef in running the Kitchen. Lead by example Must be competent cooking across every section of the kitchen and meet the standards set by the Head Chef. Attention to detail.Be able to cook to a high standard quickly and efficiently Ensure that the kitchen is correctly organised and setup for breakfast, lunch, Afternoon Tea and dinner and service is run smoothly, quickly and efficiently Ensuring that all the food served from the kitchen is the correct standard and quality at all times as set by Executive Chef To be able to run the kitchen in the Head Chefs & Senior Sous Chef's absence Responsible for all kitchen staff working during a shift. Making sure they are working safely, efficiently and to their full potential Maintain a positive atmosphere and attitude in the kitchen, and be able to motivate staff Controlling & responsibility for all ordering, quality and handling of food. Look after all kitchen inventory Enforcing Daily cleaning. Ensuring constant high standards of cleaning and hygiene Work closely with restaurant team to ensure guests are happy and looked after. Be flexible where possible to meet customer needs Maintain general kitchen standards. Continuously monitor work.Keep all sections clean and tidy including fridges. Make sure all prep on all sections is correct & ready for each service Be proactive and adaptable. Push to improve and take on added responsibility where possible Train new chefs and apprentices to kitchen standards in all areas To be aware of your obligations under the Health and Hygiene Laws and Food Safety Act Any other reasonable duties required

Role : Relief Banqueting Chef Location: Guernsey Salary: £18.00 per hour Platinum Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a well-established hotel in the Channel Islands who have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Relief Chef de Partie or Sous Chef to join their team in the banqueting kitchen throughout October. What's in it for you? Flights Reimbursed Free onsite accommodation Meals on Duty Referral Scheme up to £250 via Platinum Recruitment What's involved? Helping run the function kitchen Provides guidance to junior kitchen staff members, including, but not limited, to line cooking, food preparation, and dish plating. Oversees and organises kitchen stock and ingredients. Ensures a first-in, first-out food rotation system and verifies all food products are properly dated and organised for quality assurance. Keeps cooking stations stocked, especially before & during prime operation hours. Manages food and product ordering by keeping detailed records and minimises waste, plus works with existing systems to improve waste reduction and manage budgetary concerns. Supervises all food preparation and presentation to ensure quality and restaurant standards. Works with head chef to maintain kitchen organisation, staff ability, menu, and training opportunities. Verifies that food storage units all meet standards & are consistently well-managed. Sound like the role for you? Then we'd love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss the Banqueting Chef role in Guernsey 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: Rob Cotton Job Number: 933944 / INDCHEFS Job Role: Banqueting Chef Location: Guernsey Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Events Head Chef Luxury 2 AA Rosette Country Hotel Near Ipswich, Suffolk £40,000 per annum + Live-In Accommodation Available An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced and passionate Events Head Chef to lead the banqueting kitchen at a prestigious 2 AA Rosette country hotel on the outskirts of Ipswich. Renowned for delivering elegant weddings, exclusive private dining experiences, and high-end corporate events, the hotel prides itself on outstanding food quality, impeccable presentation, and exceptional guest experiences. This is a fantastic role for a talented Head Chef or ambitious Senior Sous Chef looking to take ownership of a premium events operation within a luxury hospitality environment. The Role As Events Head Chef, you will be responsible for leading and developing the events kitchen team while ensuring every dish reflects the standards expected of a Rosette-awarded property. Key responsibilities include: Leading, motivating and developing the banqueting kitchen brigade Delivering exceptional food for weddings, private dining and corporate events Designing and executing seasonal, high-quality event menus Maintaining outstanding presentation, consistency and attention to detail Managing stock control, ordering and food cost targets Ensuring compliance with all food safety, hygiene and health & safety regulations Working closely with the wider hotel team to deliver memorable guest experiences About You We are looking for a chef who combines creativity with strong organisational and leadership skills. You will ideally have: Previous experience as a Head Chef, or be a strong Senior Sous Chef ready for the next step A background within quality hotels, fine dining or AA Rosette-standard kitchens A genuine passion for producing refined, high-quality food Excellent leadership and team management skills A calm, hands-on and professional approach under pressure Level 3 Food Safety qualification (preferred) A full UK driving licence due to the hotel's countryside location What's On Offer Competitive salary of £40,000 per annum Live-in accommodation available The opportunity to work within a respected 2 AA Rosette environment Autonomy to lead and develop a premium events kitchen Supportive management team and positive working culture Excellent opportunity for career progression within a luxury hospitality setting Apply Now If you're a quality-driven chef looking to lead an established events kitchen and create exceptional dining experiences within a prestigious country hotel, we'd love to hear from you.

Sous Chef Houston & Hawkes Canary Wharf, London £38,000 - £40,000 per annum Monday to Friday A fantastic opportunity for a talented and passionate Sous Chef to join a premium café operation in the heart of Canary Wharf. Houston & Hawkes are looking for a skilled chef to become the culinary lead within a vibrant, customer-focused environment, delivering fresh, seasonal food within a prestigious corporate setting. This is a standalone chef role, working alongside an on-site manager, giving you the opportunity to take ownership of the food offer while focusing on what you do best -creating exceptional fresh food and delivering a fantastic customer experience. Serving freshly prepared salads, sandwiches, soups and daily specials, this is an ideal opportunity for a chef who enjoys autonomy, creativity and building a food offer that customers genuinely look forward to each day. THE ROLE • Leading the day-to-day food operation within a busy café environment • Preparing fresh salads, sandwiches, soups and daily specials • Maintaining exceptional food quality, consistency and presentation • Managing stock control, ordering and food production • Ensuring full compliance with food safety, allergen and hygiene regulations • Monitoring waste control and kitchen efficiency • Building strong relationships with customers and colleagues • Maintaining a clean, organised and professional kitchen ABOUT YOU • Previous experience as a Sous Chef, Senior Chef de Partie or similar • Strong knowledge of food safety, allergens and compliance • Comfortable working independently and taking ownership of a kitchen • Passionate about fresh food, presentation and customer service • Organised, reliable and self-motivated • Positive, hands-on approach with excellent attention to detail • Strong communication and relationship-building skills WHAT WE OFFER • £38,000 - £40,000 per annum • Monday to Friday working pattern • Excellent work-life balance • Free meals at work • Contributory pension scheme • Employee Assistance Programme • Life assurance at two times salary • Enhanced family-friendly benefits • Day off on your birthday • Membership of CODE Hospitality • Summer & Christmas parties • Recognition schemes and people awards • Training, development and career progression opportunities ABOUT HOUSTON & HAWKES Houston & Hawkes is an award-winning independent caterer, proudly ranked among the Top 14 Best Companies to Work For in Hospitality and a certified B Corp. We are passionate about creating vibrant, creative and sustainable hospitality experiences while investing in the talented people who make them possible. Ready to take ownership of your own kitchen? Apply now.

Junior Sous Chef Newmarket, Suffolk £35,000 + Tips Live-In Available An excellent opportunity has arisen for a passionate Junior Sous Chef to join the kitchen team at a prestigious luxury hotel in Newmarket. Working with fresh, seasonal ingredients, you'll support the senior kitchen team in delivering exceptional food across the restaurant, private dining, and events operations. This role is ideal for an experienced Chef de Partie ready to step up or an established Junior Sous Chef looking for their next challenge. The Role Support the Head Chef and Sous Chef with the daily running of the kitchen Prepare and deliver high-quality dishes to consistently high standards Help train and develop junior members of the brigade Assist with stock control and food cost management Ensure excellent food hygiene and health & safety standards About You Previous experience as a Junior Sous Chef or strong Chef de Partie Background in a quality hotel, Rosette, or fresh-food kitchen Passion for fresh ingredients and high standards Strong organisational and communication skills Positive attitude and team-focused approach What's On Offer £35,000 salary Generous tips Live-in accommodation available Career progression opportunities Staff meals on duty Free on-site parking Supportive and professional working environment Apply today to join a talented kitchen team and further your career within a respected luxury hospitality environment.