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
Jun 30, 2026
Seasonal
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
Chef de Partie - Country Farm Shop, Oxfordshire Salary: 32,000 - 35,000 per annum Live-in accommodation available We are currently seeking a talented and passionate Chef de Partie to join a thriving country farm shop in Oxfordshire. This is an exciting opportunity to work with high-quality, locally sourced produce in a relaxed yet professional kitchen environment. The Role As Chef de Partie, you will play a key role in supporting the kitchen team, ensuring the delivery of fresh, seasonal dishes to a consistently high standard. You'll be working in a welcoming, countryside setting with a strong emphasis on farm-to-table food. Key Responsibilities Running your own section of the kitchen efficiently Preparing and presenting high-quality dishes using fresh, local ingredients Maintaining excellent food hygiene and safety standards Supporting junior team members and assisting the Head Chef Contributing to menu ideas and seasonal specials What We're Looking For Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Commis Chef ready to step up Passion for fresh, locally sourced food Strong organisational and teamwork skills A positive attitude and willingness to learn Food hygiene certification (Level 2 minimum preferred) What's on Offer Competitive salary of 32,000 - 35,000 Live-in accommodation available Opportunity to work with high-quality farm shop produce Supportive and friendly working environment Consistent daytime-focused shifts (depending on business needs) Career development opportunities If you are Interested in this role please contact Giles for further Information on (phone number removed) Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Chef de Partie - Country Farm Shop, Oxfordshire Salary: 32,000 - 35,000 per annum Live-in accommodation available We are currently seeking a talented and passionate Chef de Partie to join a thriving country farm shop in Oxfordshire. This is an exciting opportunity to work with high-quality, locally sourced produce in a relaxed yet professional kitchen environment. The Role As Chef de Partie, you will play a key role in supporting the kitchen team, ensuring the delivery of fresh, seasonal dishes to a consistently high standard. You'll be working in a welcoming, countryside setting with a strong emphasis on farm-to-table food. Key Responsibilities Running your own section of the kitchen efficiently Preparing and presenting high-quality dishes using fresh, local ingredients Maintaining excellent food hygiene and safety standards Supporting junior team members and assisting the Head Chef Contributing to menu ideas and seasonal specials What We're Looking For Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Commis Chef ready to step up Passion for fresh, locally sourced food Strong organisational and teamwork skills A positive attitude and willingness to learn Food hygiene certification (Level 2 minimum preferred) What's on Offer Competitive salary of 32,000 - 35,000 Live-in accommodation available Opportunity to work with high-quality farm shop produce Supportive and friendly working environment Consistent daytime-focused shifts (depending on business needs) Career development opportunities If you are Interested in this role please contact Giles for further Information on (phone number removed) Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Executive Chef - Luxury Residential Development London Up to 70,000 + Excellent Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and ambitious Executive Chef to lead the culinary operation within a prestigious new luxury residential development in London. This is not a traditional hotel or restaurant role. You will be creating a truly exceptional dining experience for residents of an exclusive collection of luxury apartments and penthouses, delivering the highest standards of food, service, and hospitality in a sophisticated environment. We are seeking a hands-on Executive Chef with a background in 5-star luxury hotels, private members' clubs, luxury residential developments, or high-end hospitality venues. This role would also suit a talented Head Chef from a luxury environment who is ready to take the next step into their first Executive Chef position. What Makes This Opportunity Different? - Brand-new opening with the opportunity to shape the entire culinary operation from day one - Monday to Friday working pattern available, with weekends generally free - No late-night finishes - Approximately 50 hours per week - Highly competitive salary of up to 70,000 - Excellent benefits package - Opportunity to build and develop your own team as the operation grows - Work within one of London's most prestigious luxury developments - Focus on quality, creativity, and resident satisfaction rather than high-volume service The Role As Executive Chef, you will initially be very hands-on, leading the operation personally during the opening phase before gradually recruiting and developing your own brigade. You will be responsible for: - Creating exceptional seasonal menus and dining experiences - Delivering 5-star standards across all food offerings - Building strong relationships with residents and understanding their preferences - Managing food costs, purchasing, and supplier relationships - Maintaining the highest standards of food safety and kitchen operations - Recruiting, training, and developing the kitchen team as the business grows - Driving a culture of excellence, luxury service, and attention to detail About You - Currently an Executive Chef or a strong Head Chef ready for your first Executive Chef role - Background within 5-star luxury hotels, private members' clubs, luxury residential developments, or similar premium hospitality environments - Passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences - Commercially aware with strong kitchen management skills - Hands-on leader who enjoys building teams and setting standards - Calm, professional, and capable of thriving in a start-up environment - Committed to quality, consistency, and outstanding service This is a rare opportunity to join a luxury opening at the very beginning of its journey and create something truly special, while enjoying a healthy work-life balance that is rarely available at this level. If you're looking for a role where you can combine luxury hospitality, leadership, creativity, and quality of life, we'd love to hear from you. INDLP
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Executive Chef - Luxury Residential Development London Up to 70,000 + Excellent Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and ambitious Executive Chef to lead the culinary operation within a prestigious new luxury residential development in London. This is not a traditional hotel or restaurant role. You will be creating a truly exceptional dining experience for residents of an exclusive collection of luxury apartments and penthouses, delivering the highest standards of food, service, and hospitality in a sophisticated environment. We are seeking a hands-on Executive Chef with a background in 5-star luxury hotels, private members' clubs, luxury residential developments, or high-end hospitality venues. This role would also suit a talented Head Chef from a luxury environment who is ready to take the next step into their first Executive Chef position. What Makes This Opportunity Different? - Brand-new opening with the opportunity to shape the entire culinary operation from day one - Monday to Friday working pattern available, with weekends generally free - No late-night finishes - Approximately 50 hours per week - Highly competitive salary of up to 70,000 - Excellent benefits package - Opportunity to build and develop your own team as the operation grows - Work within one of London's most prestigious luxury developments - Focus on quality, creativity, and resident satisfaction rather than high-volume service The Role As Executive Chef, you will initially be very hands-on, leading the operation personally during the opening phase before gradually recruiting and developing your own brigade. You will be responsible for: - Creating exceptional seasonal menus and dining experiences - Delivering 5-star standards across all food offerings - Building strong relationships with residents and understanding their preferences - Managing food costs, purchasing, and supplier relationships - Maintaining the highest standards of food safety and kitchen operations - Recruiting, training, and developing the kitchen team as the business grows - Driving a culture of excellence, luxury service, and attention to detail About You - Currently an Executive Chef or a strong Head Chef ready for your first Executive Chef role - Background within 5-star luxury hotels, private members' clubs, luxury residential developments, or similar premium hospitality environments - Passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences - Commercially aware with strong kitchen management skills - Hands-on leader who enjoys building teams and setting standards - Calm, professional, and capable of thriving in a start-up environment - Committed to quality, consistency, and outstanding service This is a rare opportunity to join a luxury opening at the very beginning of its journey and create something truly special, while enjoying a healthy work-life balance that is rarely available at this level. If you're looking for a role where you can combine luxury hospitality, leadership, creativity, and quality of life, we'd love to hear from you. INDLP
A fantastic opportunity for an experienced pastry chef to join a prestigious organisation in their fine dining restaurant. Benefits: Complimentary meals in the staff canteen Complimentary parking onsite 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Hospitality Rewards (discounts at high street retailers, restaurants, leisure & online) Membership of the Institute of Hospitality (on passing probation) Option to join the UK Healthcare Cash Plan Scheme (on passing probation) Gym & Swim at the Fitness Centre at designated times for staff Inclusion in the Above and Beyond staff recognition scheme Pension scheme Life assurance Staff Accommodation (upon request & based on availability) As the Lead Pastry Chef, you will be responsible for: Creating an exceptional dining experience for guests / members. Working part of a fresh food led kitchen, developing new catering ideas for the pastry team. Co-writing all menus with the head chef. Coordinating tastings with the kitchen team, providing training where necessary. Maintaining high levels of hygiene and health & safety The successful Pastry Chef, have the following related skills / experience: Previous experience working in a pastry kitchen. Great eye for detail, passionate in delivering beautiful and tasty food. Organised and able to work under pressure. Previous fine dining experience is desirable but not essential.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
A fantastic opportunity for an experienced pastry chef to join a prestigious organisation in their fine dining restaurant. Benefits: Complimentary meals in the staff canteen Complimentary parking onsite 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Hospitality Rewards (discounts at high street retailers, restaurants, leisure & online) Membership of the Institute of Hospitality (on passing probation) Option to join the UK Healthcare Cash Plan Scheme (on passing probation) Gym & Swim at the Fitness Centre at designated times for staff Inclusion in the Above and Beyond staff recognition scheme Pension scheme Life assurance Staff Accommodation (upon request & based on availability) As the Lead Pastry Chef, you will be responsible for: Creating an exceptional dining experience for guests / members. Working part of a fresh food led kitchen, developing new catering ideas for the pastry team. Co-writing all menus with the head chef. Coordinating tastings with the kitchen team, providing training where necessary. Maintaining high levels of hygiene and health & safety The successful Pastry Chef, have the following related skills / experience: Previous experience working in a pastry kitchen. Great eye for detail, passionate in delivering beautiful and tasty food. Organised and able to work under pressure. Previous fine dining experience is desirable but not essential.
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.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
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.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
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.
Head Chef £42k - £47k Chertsey Event Catering The Client Our client is a catering company specializing in events, workplace catering, weddings, and private dining across Surrey, London, and surrounding areas. They focus on delivering high-quality, seasonal, and creative dishes with over 15 years of experience and multiple awards in event catering. The company emphasizes memorable food experiences and a strong reputation for service excellence The Role Currently looking for a passionate and organised Chef to join our kitchen team and help continue to deliver outstanding events. As a Chef leading the team, you will play a key role in preparing and delivering high-quality food for a variety of events. This is a hands-on position suited to someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in attention to detail. Working with a friendly team. Responsibilities As Head Chef you will be responsible for the Production of food to a consistently high standard. Assisting with event preparation and execution. Adhering to the Company's KPI's, Managing a team of 4-6, Managing food and menu specification and support menu development. You will be able to maintain excellent food hygiene and kitchen standards, working towards lean processes, managing stock rotation and minimise waste. You wil work closely with management and wider events team Reuirements As head chef we are looking for previous experience in a professional kitchen. Strong organisational and time-management skills. Working towards the Company's goals. Pride and Passion for fresh ingredients and quality food. Ability to work calmly under pressure. Positive attitude and strong team spirit. Full UK driving licence desirable but not essential. Flexibility to work occasional evenings and weekends during event season Benefits Competitive salary Nest pension Opportunity to work on exciting weddings and events Supportive and friendly team environment Career development opportunities as the business grows Staff meals and uniform provided A varied role, encompassing events, with no two days the same. 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.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Head Chef £42k - £47k Chertsey Event Catering The Client Our client is a catering company specializing in events, workplace catering, weddings, and private dining across Surrey, London, and surrounding areas. They focus on delivering high-quality, seasonal, and creative dishes with over 15 years of experience and multiple awards in event catering. The company emphasizes memorable food experiences and a strong reputation for service excellence The Role Currently looking for a passionate and organised Chef to join our kitchen team and help continue to deliver outstanding events. As a Chef leading the team, you will play a key role in preparing and delivering high-quality food for a variety of events. This is a hands-on position suited to someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in attention to detail. Working with a friendly team. Responsibilities As Head Chef you will be responsible for the Production of food to a consistently high standard. Assisting with event preparation and execution. Adhering to the Company's KPI's, Managing a team of 4-6, Managing food and menu specification and support menu development. You will be able to maintain excellent food hygiene and kitchen standards, working towards lean processes, managing stock rotation and minimise waste. You wil work closely with management and wider events team Reuirements As head chef we are looking for previous experience in a professional kitchen. Strong organisational and time-management skills. Working towards the Company's goals. Pride and Passion for fresh ingredients and quality food. Ability to work calmly under pressure. Positive attitude and strong team spirit. Full UK driving licence desirable but not essential. Flexibility to work occasional evenings and weekends during event season Benefits Competitive salary Nest pension Opportunity to work on exciting weddings and events Supportive and friendly team environment Career development opportunities as the business grows Staff meals and uniform provided A varied role, encompassing events, with no two days the same. 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.
Chef Kent Excellent Work/ Life Balance, Bank Holiday Enhancement pay, company Sick Pay, Long Service Awards, Free meals and Parking on Shift. High Profile Care Unit £15p/hr- £16.50+ (Negotiable dep on experience) Our client have an exciting opportunity to recruit their Chef in Kent. The Client Our client are a high profile care group looking after 9 homes across the London and South East regions. The company ethos to provide exceptional homes with exceptional care for people to live, love and be loved. Responsibilities As Chef you will: Ensure an excellent service is provided at all time Prepare nutritional snacks for residents as required and directed by the Head Chef Stock control; stock replenishing/ ordering as required Requirements: The Ideal Chef candidate will have: Ideally 2 years Chef experience at a similar level in a relevant environment You will be required to have or to complete an advanced DBS check Knowledge of therapeutic diets and textured diets is advantageous Experience of delivering a high-quality service as a Chef is essential Ability to work to a structured menu, but be creative as an individual Above all a passion for good food and service Hours The Chef position is a full time contract working 5 out of 7 days, 40 hours per week- Alternate weekends off are on a rota basis Salary and Benefits The Chef will be rewarded with excellent benefits including: Free meals and drinks on duty Bank Holiday enhancement pay Company sick pay (subject to length of service) Recognition and staff appreciation initiatives Long service awards A competitive salary of dep on experience If you are a passionate, driven and dedicated Chef and have the skills and experience required please apply now. 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.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Chef Kent Excellent Work/ Life Balance, Bank Holiday Enhancement pay, company Sick Pay, Long Service Awards, Free meals and Parking on Shift. High Profile Care Unit £15p/hr- £16.50+ (Negotiable dep on experience) Our client have an exciting opportunity to recruit their Chef in Kent. The Client Our client are a high profile care group looking after 9 homes across the London and South East regions. The company ethos to provide exceptional homes with exceptional care for people to live, love and be loved. Responsibilities As Chef you will: Ensure an excellent service is provided at all time Prepare nutritional snacks for residents as required and directed by the Head Chef Stock control; stock replenishing/ ordering as required Requirements: The Ideal Chef candidate will have: Ideally 2 years Chef experience at a similar level in a relevant environment You will be required to have or to complete an advanced DBS check Knowledge of therapeutic diets and textured diets is advantageous Experience of delivering a high-quality service as a Chef is essential Ability to work to a structured menu, but be creative as an individual Above all a passion for good food and service Hours The Chef position is a full time contract working 5 out of 7 days, 40 hours per week- Alternate weekends off are on a rota basis Salary and Benefits The Chef will be rewarded with excellent benefits including: Free meals and drinks on duty Bank Holiday enhancement pay Company sick pay (subject to length of service) Recognition and staff appreciation initiatives Long service awards A competitive salary of dep on experience If you are a passionate, driven and dedicated Chef and have the skills and experience required please apply now. 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
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
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!
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
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!
The Cinnamon Care Collection
Thurnby, Leicestershire
New Care Home Opening Head Chef £40.000 per annum plus Company Benefits Full Time Hours A Top 20 Care Home Group 2026! Thurnby Fields, Leicester - Opening September 2026! Cinnamon Care are excited to be opening Thurnby Fields, a luxurious residential and dementia care home based in Thurnby, Leicestershire. This home will offer state-of-the-art facilities, which include 73 bedrooms and also features luxurious lounges and dining rooms, an on-site café bar, a cinema and a professional hair and beauty salon. At Cinnamon we like to understand what our residents enjoy. That s why our chefs visit all residents when they move into their new home. Our chefs will establish likes and dislikes and ensure that the home s menu cycle works for them. On occasions when this doesn t work they are happy to cook something different. Our chefs cater for modified and individual diets and have support at hand to seek advice and guidance if needed. The standard of food that we require will be high-end, beautifully presented, using fresh ingredients and locally sourced where available. We insist that every meal time is a truly enjoyable experience for our residents. Overseeing and managing a full kitchen team including a second chef and kitchen assistants, you will ensure that all kitchen services are efficient, and that the required Health and Safety measures are in place and adhered to within the department. Additional requirements of this role include: Monitoring the performance of suppliers and regularly check that their prices remain competitive, ensuring that the General Manager is kept informed accordingly. Support cost-effective stock control systems and ensure these are in place to minimise waste. Maintain a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen and food storage areas at all times, in accordance with the appropriate food hygiene regulations. Ensure the management and implementation of safe working procedures and practices in accordance with Health and Safety legislation. Assist the General Manager in the resolution of any complaints concerning the catering service. Actively participate in events held in home, liaising with the General Manager and Activities Coordinator to ensure nutrition and hydration needs are met, as well as social aspects of such events. Person Specification: This role involves working within a team which is committed to providing an excellent food service to the residents, having appropriate supervisory experience and relevant qualifications pertaining to the safe delivery of Food and Hygiene or Catering Services. Key Attributes: Level 3 in Catering or equivalent QCF qualification Working knowledge of Health and Safety legislation Team player, self -motivated, proactive, flexible and adaptable Ability to organize and prioritise workload, and work under pressure Ability to communicate and manage interpersonal relationships, including influencing skills Reasonable access outside working hours in emergency situations
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
New Care Home Opening Head Chef £40.000 per annum plus Company Benefits Full Time Hours A Top 20 Care Home Group 2026! Thurnby Fields, Leicester - Opening September 2026! Cinnamon Care are excited to be opening Thurnby Fields, a luxurious residential and dementia care home based in Thurnby, Leicestershire. This home will offer state-of-the-art facilities, which include 73 bedrooms and also features luxurious lounges and dining rooms, an on-site café bar, a cinema and a professional hair and beauty salon. At Cinnamon we like to understand what our residents enjoy. That s why our chefs visit all residents when they move into their new home. Our chefs will establish likes and dislikes and ensure that the home s menu cycle works for them. On occasions when this doesn t work they are happy to cook something different. Our chefs cater for modified and individual diets and have support at hand to seek advice and guidance if needed. The standard of food that we require will be high-end, beautifully presented, using fresh ingredients and locally sourced where available. We insist that every meal time is a truly enjoyable experience for our residents. Overseeing and managing a full kitchen team including a second chef and kitchen assistants, you will ensure that all kitchen services are efficient, and that the required Health and Safety measures are in place and adhered to within the department. Additional requirements of this role include: Monitoring the performance of suppliers and regularly check that their prices remain competitive, ensuring that the General Manager is kept informed accordingly. Support cost-effective stock control systems and ensure these are in place to minimise waste. Maintain a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness in the kitchen and food storage areas at all times, in accordance with the appropriate food hygiene regulations. Ensure the management and implementation of safe working procedures and practices in accordance with Health and Safety legislation. Assist the General Manager in the resolution of any complaints concerning the catering service. Actively participate in events held in home, liaising with the General Manager and Activities Coordinator to ensure nutrition and hydration needs are met, as well as social aspects of such events. Person Specification: This role involves working within a team which is committed to providing an excellent food service to the residents, having appropriate supervisory experience and relevant qualifications pertaining to the safe delivery of Food and Hygiene or Catering Services. Key Attributes: Level 3 in Catering or equivalent QCF qualification Working knowledge of Health and Safety legislation Team player, self -motivated, proactive, flexible and adaptable Ability to organize and prioritise workload, and work under pressure Ability to communicate and manage interpersonal relationships, including influencing skills Reasonable access outside working hours in emergency situations
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
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
A Sous Chef, required to join a hotel in the Bromley area. This role may suit an experienced Chef de Partie, ready for progression to the role of Sous Chef. As Sous Chef you will support the Executive Head Chef in the daily management of the kitchen. This role is ideal for a strong team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment, demonstrates excellent kitchen management practices, and is confident using computer-based system The Sous Chef will play a key role in maintaining high culinary standards, ensuring efficient kitchen operations, and supporting the development of the brigade. Exposure to a varied operation including restaurant, events, and banqueting. The ideal candidate for the role of Sous Chef, will have: Level 3 Food Safety Level 3 Allergen Management Food Production qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) Proven experience in a supervisory kitchen role (Sous Chef or strong Chef de Partie). Demonstrable experience leading teams and managing service effectively. Personal Attributes for the role of Sous Chef: Positive, team-oriented approach with strong leadership qualities. High level of professionalism and reliability. Passion for food quality and continuous improvement. Committed to training, mentoring, and developing others. Sous Chef responsibilities: Operational & Kitchen Management Support the Executive Head Chef in the day-to-day running of all kitchen operations. Ensure full compliance with kitchen procedures, including HACCP, Food Safety, allergen management, and cleaning schedules. Maintain high standards of food quality, consistency, and presentation across all services. Take responsibility for the kitchen in the absence of the Executive Head Chef. Ensure all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are followed consistently. Teamwork & Leadership Foster a strong team culture through collaboration, clear communication, and leading by example. Supervise and support the kitchen brigade during service. Assist in training, mentoring, and developing team members. Contribute to performance management and team development initiatives. Stock Control, Purchasing & Systems Manage stock levels, ordering, and deliveries in line with business needs. Utilise purchasing and rota systems effectively, including: Procure Wizard (purchasing and stock control), Rota Ready (labour scheduling), Food Alert (compliance and due diligence) Ensure accurate record-keeping for stock, invoices, and compliance documentation. Support cost control through effective stock rotation and waste reduction. Food Production & Standards Oversee food production including batch preparation, portion control, and service execution. Ensure all dishes meet required specifications and quality standards. Assist with menu planning and development in line with seasonal and business requirements. KPIs & Accountability Support delivery of key financial and operational targets, including: Food cost and gross profit margins, Waste reduction targets, Labour cost control (in collaboration with senior chefs), Food safety and compliance audit results Take accountability for maintaining high standards and contributing to continuous improvement. Skills & Competencies: Strong understanding of kitchen management procedures and compliance standards. Confident computer user with experience in digital kitchen systems. Experience with Procure Wizard, RotaReady, and Food Alert highly desirable. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Strong attention to detail and commitment to standards. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. The salary for the role of Sous Chef, is given as 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
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the look out for a passionate Chef to join our team! You'll learn new skills, work with great people and be an integral part of our food development journey . We use quality ingredients from approved suppliers and locally sourced where possible. We'll also listen to you and let you share ideas for menu additions which you feel would work in our clubs through our Chef Forums. We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. Some of our perks : Free Club Membership for you and your family! 50% Discount on food and drinks. Discounts on Swimming, Tennis Lessons, and Personal Training. Opportunities for Career Advancement through internal training and development. Wagestream App : Get paid on demand ! Access to our Benefits Suite . About you : As a Chef , we are looking for someone who: Has strong knowledge of food safety and h ealth and s afety regulations . A"self-motivated individual who takes pride in producing great quality food. Happy to work individually as well as part of a team. Passionate about customer service Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the look out for a passionate Chef to join our team! You'll learn new skills, work with great people and be an integral part of our food development journey . We use quality ingredients from approved suppliers and locally sourced where possible. We'll also listen to you and let you share ideas for menu additions which you feel would work in our clubs through our Chef Forums. We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. Some of our perks : Free Club Membership for you and your family! 50% Discount on food and drinks. Discounts on Swimming, Tennis Lessons, and Personal Training. Opportunities for Career Advancement through internal training and development. Wagestream App : Get paid on demand ! Access to our Benefits Suite . About you : As a Chef , we are looking for someone who: Has strong knowledge of food safety and h ealth and s afety regulations . A"self-motivated individual who takes pride in producing great quality food. Happy to work individually as well as part of a team. Passionate about customer service Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!
Relief Chef - Farnham - 17 - 18 - Busy Food Led Pub - Live Out - Every Weekend Platinum Recruitment are working with a very busy food led pub in Farnham, and we have an opportunity for a motivated Relief Chef to start with the team and support every weekend, this is an ongoing temporary assignment for the right person. What's in it for you? Flexible working hours. The opportunity to travel the UK (free accommodation provided) or stay in your local area. Weekly pay (paid each Friday). Meals provided while on duty. Temp to Perm option with many of our clients. Referral Scheme up to 250 via Platinum Recruitment. What's involved? As a Relief Chef you will be supporting our clients on a temporary basis, to ensure the smooth running of their kitchens. You may do various kitchen or cooking duties or could be assigned to work on one particular section. You could cover as a Relief Chef de Partie through to Head Chef, and everything in between. Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and following the rules of health and safety at all times. As a Relief Chef, you are expected to be calm under pressure, and conduct yourself in a professional manner at all times Please note: all applicants must be able to show proof of their eligibility to work in the UK in order to be considered for temporary assignments. 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 our current available Relief Chef assignments and will work to find one that suits you! 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. Job Number: DOC306 / INDCHEFS Job Role: Relief Chef Location: Farnham Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 30, 2026
Seasonal
Relief Chef - Farnham - 17 - 18 - Busy Food Led Pub - Live Out - Every Weekend Platinum Recruitment are working with a very busy food led pub in Farnham, and we have an opportunity for a motivated Relief Chef to start with the team and support every weekend, this is an ongoing temporary assignment for the right person. What's in it for you? Flexible working hours. The opportunity to travel the UK (free accommodation provided) or stay in your local area. Weekly pay (paid each Friday). Meals provided while on duty. Temp to Perm option with many of our clients. Referral Scheme up to 250 via Platinum Recruitment. What's involved? As a Relief Chef you will be supporting our clients on a temporary basis, to ensure the smooth running of their kitchens. You may do various kitchen or cooking duties or could be assigned to work on one particular section. You could cover as a Relief Chef de Partie through to Head Chef, and everything in between. Maintaining high standards of food hygiene and following the rules of health and safety at all times. As a Relief Chef, you are expected to be calm under pressure, and conduct yourself in a professional manner at all times Please note: all applicants must be able to show proof of their eligibility to work in the UK in order to be considered for temporary assignments. 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 our current available Relief Chef assignments and will work to find one that suits you! 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. Job Number: DOC306 / INDCHEFS Job Role: Relief Chef Location: Farnham Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Role: Restaurant Manager Location: Ascot Employer: Hotel Salary: 45,000 + Service charge of up to 5k Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a stunning 5 Hotel in the beautiful location of Ascot and have an exciting opportunity for a Restaurant Manager to join their team. What's in it for you? Salary of up to 45,000 Live in accommodation Tips Complimentary nights with breakfast 50% F&B discount at selected restaurants Very generous Employee Introductory Scheme offered Team members' awards and incentives schemes Contributory pension scheme entitlement from date of commencement Life assurance cover for all team members Uniform laundered complimentary Complimentary meals whilst on duty at our team members' restaurants Complimentary Internet at allocated computers in team areas Occupational Health, including subsidized massage treatments and health clinics Complimentary Eye Test for VDU users What's involved in this Restaurant Management role? To be responsible for the smooth running of all restaurant services through close liaison with the Head Chef, Assistant Manager and service team. To develop a well-structured team of food and wine service motivated to deliver the highest levels of service and guests care and exceed expectations at all times. What's required? Minimum 2 Rosette Restaurant management experience is essential 5 Hotel Experience Food & Wine knowledge Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this Restaurant Manager in Buckinghamshire. 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: Natasha Seadon Job Role: Restaurant Manager Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDF&B Location : Ascot Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Role: Restaurant Manager Location: Ascot Employer: Hotel Salary: 45,000 + Service charge of up to 5k Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a stunning 5 Hotel in the beautiful location of Ascot and have an exciting opportunity for a Restaurant Manager to join their team. What's in it for you? Salary of up to 45,000 Live in accommodation Tips Complimentary nights with breakfast 50% F&B discount at selected restaurants Very generous Employee Introductory Scheme offered Team members' awards and incentives schemes Contributory pension scheme entitlement from date of commencement Life assurance cover for all team members Uniform laundered complimentary Complimentary meals whilst on duty at our team members' restaurants Complimentary Internet at allocated computers in team areas Occupational Health, including subsidized massage treatments and health clinics Complimentary Eye Test for VDU users What's involved in this Restaurant Management role? To be responsible for the smooth running of all restaurant services through close liaison with the Head Chef, Assistant Manager and service team. To develop a well-structured team of food and wine service motivated to deliver the highest levels of service and guests care and exceed expectations at all times. What's required? Minimum 2 Rosette Restaurant management experience is essential 5 Hotel Experience Food & Wine knowledge Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this Restaurant Manager in Buckinghamshire. 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: Natasha Seadon Job Role: Restaurant Manager Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDF&B Location : Ascot Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
PLATINUM RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY LIMITED
Beverley, North Humberside
Executive Head Chef - £55,000 + Bonus & Tronc - Boutique Hotel near Hull We're looking for an experienced and driven Executive Head Chef to lead the kitchen at our busy, award-winning boutique inn near Hull. This is a fantastic opportunity to take full ownership of a high-performing kitchen and make a real impact on both the team and the guest experience. Why Join Us? Salary of £55,000 plus Tronc and Bonus 48-hour working week with straight shifts Access up to 40% of your earned wages weekly via Stream 28 days holiday, increasing to 33 days with service Health cash plan Generous employee discounts Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Life assurance Tailored training and development opportunities A supportive and engaging working environment The Role As Executive Head Chef, you'll be responsible for leading the kitchen operation, inspiring your team, and ensuring every dish is delivered to an exceptional standard. You'll play a key role in driving performance, maintaining compliance, and consistently exceeding guest expectations. Key responsibilities include: Leading the kitchen during service, ensuring consistency, quality, and efficiency Planning and coordinating kitchen operations alongside senior management Coaching and developing your team, fostering a positive and collaborative culture Creating seasonal, high-quality menus that reflect current trends and guest demand Ensuring full compliance with food safety, hygiene, and allergen regulations Managing recruitment, training, and ongoing development of the team Controlling costs and driving profitability through effective stock and menu management Building strong relationships with suppliers to ensure quality and value Acting as a key communicator between kitchen, front of house, and guests Maintaining high standards and performance during busy service periods About You You'll work closely with the General Manager and Head of Food, combining creativity with strong operational control to deliver an outstanding food offering. We're looking for someone who: Has at least 3 years' experience as a Head Chef or Executive Chef in a similar setting Has experience delivering 1-2 rosette standard cuisine Is passionate about fresh, high-quality food and great guest experiences Is organised, detail-focused, and solutions-oriented Thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Has excellent communication and customer service skills Holds (or is willing to obtain) Food Safety Level 3 certification Is adaptable, flexible, and confident managing change If you're passionate about cooking from scratch, enjoy leading from the front, and are ready for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you Job Number INDCHEFS 935419 Location Hull Role Executive Head Chef Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Executive Head Chef - £55,000 + Bonus & Tronc - Boutique Hotel near Hull We're looking for an experienced and driven Executive Head Chef to lead the kitchen at our busy, award-winning boutique inn near Hull. This is a fantastic opportunity to take full ownership of a high-performing kitchen and make a real impact on both the team and the guest experience. Why Join Us? Salary of £55,000 plus Tronc and Bonus 48-hour working week with straight shifts Access up to 40% of your earned wages weekly via Stream 28 days holiday, increasing to 33 days with service Health cash plan Generous employee discounts Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Life assurance Tailored training and development opportunities A supportive and engaging working environment The Role As Executive Head Chef, you'll be responsible for leading the kitchen operation, inspiring your team, and ensuring every dish is delivered to an exceptional standard. You'll play a key role in driving performance, maintaining compliance, and consistently exceeding guest expectations. Key responsibilities include: Leading the kitchen during service, ensuring consistency, quality, and efficiency Planning and coordinating kitchen operations alongside senior management Coaching and developing your team, fostering a positive and collaborative culture Creating seasonal, high-quality menus that reflect current trends and guest demand Ensuring full compliance with food safety, hygiene, and allergen regulations Managing recruitment, training, and ongoing development of the team Controlling costs and driving profitability through effective stock and menu management Building strong relationships with suppliers to ensure quality and value Acting as a key communicator between kitchen, front of house, and guests Maintaining high standards and performance during busy service periods About You You'll work closely with the General Manager and Head of Food, combining creativity with strong operational control to deliver an outstanding food offering. We're looking for someone who: Has at least 3 years' experience as a Head Chef or Executive Chef in a similar setting Has experience delivering 1-2 rosette standard cuisine Is passionate about fresh, high-quality food and great guest experiences Is organised, detail-focused, and solutions-oriented Thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Has excellent communication and customer service skills Holds (or is willing to obtain) Food Safety Level 3 certification Is adaptable, flexible, and confident managing change If you're passionate about cooking from scratch, enjoy leading from the front, and are ready for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you Job Number INDCHEFS 935419 Location Hull Role Executive Head Chef Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
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.
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.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
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.
Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. We are looking for a Bank Cook to join our team at Cygnet Brunel. Cygnet Brunel in Bristol offers an extensive Neuropsychiatric treatment, care and rehabilitation model which is unique in its ability to provide a dedicated pathway to meet the complex needs of the men they support. Your Day-to-Day £13.00 per hour .1% annual leave. • Prepare, cook & serve nutritional, balanced and appetising meals for patients, staff & visitors• Liaise with nursing colleagues to meet patients' nutritional & dietary needs• Ensure the cleanliness of the kitchen, service areas & dining room• Supervise kitchen staff when deputising for the Head Chef• Maintain personal hygiene to comply with Cygnet standards and food hygiene regulations• Handle, maintain & store kitchen equipment in accordance with Cygnet procedures• Use chemicals in line with Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulations.You are • A skilled chef, preferably with experience in the care sector• The holder of a basic food hygiene certificate, with good personal hygiene standards• Polite & professional, with a positive attitude to internal & external quests at all times• An excellent communicator able to liaise with people at all levels• Able to work on your own initiative, as part of a team & undersupervisionWhy Cygnet? We'll offer you • Strong career progression opportunities• Expert supervision & support• Employee referral scheme• Pension scheme• "Cycle to work" scheme & employee discount savingPlease note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. We are looking for a Bank Cook to join our team at Cygnet Brunel. Cygnet Brunel in Bristol offers an extensive Neuropsychiatric treatment, care and rehabilitation model which is unique in its ability to provide a dedicated pathway to meet the complex needs of the men they support. Your Day-to-Day £13.00 per hour .1% annual leave. • Prepare, cook & serve nutritional, balanced and appetising meals for patients, staff & visitors• Liaise with nursing colleagues to meet patients' nutritional & dietary needs• Ensure the cleanliness of the kitchen, service areas & dining room• Supervise kitchen staff when deputising for the Head Chef• Maintain personal hygiene to comply with Cygnet standards and food hygiene regulations• Handle, maintain & store kitchen equipment in accordance with Cygnet procedures• Use chemicals in line with Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulations.You are • A skilled chef, preferably with experience in the care sector• The holder of a basic food hygiene certificate, with good personal hygiene standards• Polite & professional, with a positive attitude to internal & external quests at all times• An excellent communicator able to liaise with people at all levels• Able to work on your own initiative, as part of a team & undersupervisionWhy Cygnet? We'll offer you • Strong career progression opportunities• Expert supervision & support• Employee referral scheme• Pension scheme• "Cycle to work" scheme & employee discount savingPlease note: successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply
Chef de Partie Suffolk Coast, Ip15 Up to £34K Car Driver Essential Our client, a beautiful restaurant with fantastic views along the seafront, is seeking a talented and motivated Chef de Partie! This is a great opportunity for a motivated Chef de Partie to progress their career with an award winning restaurant on the beautiful Suffolk Coast. This award winning restaurant is in a beautiful hotel, and not only cater to a la carte restaurant diners, but also for lunches, afternoon teas and functions and events. This busy venue is looking for an enthusiastic Chef de Partie who is ideally wanting to join a professional kitchen, to learn and develop their skills. The team is headed by an award winning chef, and they focus on high quality, fresh food, all prepared in house. Working within an enthusiastic kitchen brigade, as Chef de Partie you will be a pivotal member of this growing team. The ideal Chef de Partie will be dynamic, motivated and eager to assist the Senior Chefs with running this popular restaurant. You will ideally be experienced in all sections and have a flair for creating new and exciting dishes using fresh local produce. You will also have a minimum of 2 years' experience in a busy fresh food environment, and experience in high volume turnover is preferred. The ideal Chef de Partie will see this as a long term appointment and have a desire to progress within the brigade. The successful Chef de Partie will: Be able to manage their section on a day-to-day basis as well as cover all sections competently. Have good levels of communication and people management skills required. Be enthusiastic, self-motivated and passionate about delivering high standards. Have strong teamwork ideals to ensure customer expectations are exceeded. This venue is accessible from Aldeburgh, Southwold and Saxmundham, and a car driver will be preferred due to location. If you would like to be considered for this fantastic opportunity, please click the apply button below!
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Chef de Partie Suffolk Coast, Ip15 Up to £34K Car Driver Essential Our client, a beautiful restaurant with fantastic views along the seafront, is seeking a talented and motivated Chef de Partie! This is a great opportunity for a motivated Chef de Partie to progress their career with an award winning restaurant on the beautiful Suffolk Coast. This award winning restaurant is in a beautiful hotel, and not only cater to a la carte restaurant diners, but also for lunches, afternoon teas and functions and events. This busy venue is looking for an enthusiastic Chef de Partie who is ideally wanting to join a professional kitchen, to learn and develop their skills. The team is headed by an award winning chef, and they focus on high quality, fresh food, all prepared in house. Working within an enthusiastic kitchen brigade, as Chef de Partie you will be a pivotal member of this growing team. The ideal Chef de Partie will be dynamic, motivated and eager to assist the Senior Chefs with running this popular restaurant. You will ideally be experienced in all sections and have a flair for creating new and exciting dishes using fresh local produce. You will also have a minimum of 2 years' experience in a busy fresh food environment, and experience in high volume turnover is preferred. The ideal Chef de Partie will see this as a long term appointment and have a desire to progress within the brigade. The successful Chef de Partie will: Be able to manage their section on a day-to-day basis as well as cover all sections competently. Have good levels of communication and people management skills required. Be enthusiastic, self-motivated and passionate about delivering high standards. Have strong teamwork ideals to ensure customer expectations are exceeded. This venue is accessible from Aldeburgh, Southwold and Saxmundham, and a car driver will be preferred due to location. If you would like to be considered for this fantastic opportunity, please click the apply button below!