Trust Housing Association Limited
Hamilton, Lanarkshire
Trust has a great opportunity for an experienced Cook to join our team in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire , on a permanent part-time contract of 24 hours (average) per week. We are looking for a skilled Cook to prepare delicious meals according to menu click apply for full job details
Jul 05, 2026
Full time
Trust has a great opportunity for an experienced Cook to join our team in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire , on a permanent part-time contract of 24 hours (average) per week. We are looking for a skilled Cook to prepare delicious meals according to menu click apply for full job details
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As an Assistant Chef at Busy Bees, youll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development click apply for full job details
Jul 05, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As an Assistant Chef at Busy Bees, youll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development click apply for full job details
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As an Assistant Chef at Busy Bees, youll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute click apply for full job details
Jul 05, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you passionate about cooking and providing nutritious meals for young children? As an Assistant Chef at Busy Bees, youll be a key part of our kitchen team, preparing healthy meals that support children's growth and development. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where you will contribute click apply for full job details
A chef's duties in a restaurant blend culinary artistry with kitchen management. Key responsibilities include preparing and plating high-quality food, managing food inventory, and ensuring strict health and hygiene standards. A chef's day-to-day role can be broken down into three core pillars: 1. Culinary Execution & Development Food Preparation: Overseeing "mise en place" (prepping ingredients before cooking). Cooking & Plating: Preparing dishes to exacting culinary standards and ensuring consistent presentation. 2. Kitchen Operations & Logistics Inventory Control: Tracking stock levels, inspecting deliveries, and managing purchasing orders. Waste Management: Monitoring portion control and minimizing spoilage. Equipment Maintenance: Ensuring cooking equipment and work stations are clean, fully operational, and compliant with kitchen standards. 3. Health, Safety & Compliance Food Safety: Implementing strict food hygiene and safety protocols (such as HACCP). Sanitation: Ensuring the entire kitchen space, from prep areas to dishwashing zones, meets regulatory health codes.
Jul 05, 2026
Full time
A chef's duties in a restaurant blend culinary artistry with kitchen management. Key responsibilities include preparing and plating high-quality food, managing food inventory, and ensuring strict health and hygiene standards. A chef's day-to-day role can be broken down into three core pillars: 1. Culinary Execution & Development Food Preparation: Overseeing "mise en place" (prepping ingredients before cooking). Cooking & Plating: Preparing dishes to exacting culinary standards and ensuring consistent presentation. 2. Kitchen Operations & Logistics Inventory Control: Tracking stock levels, inspecting deliveries, and managing purchasing orders. Waste Management: Monitoring portion control and minimizing spoilage. Equipment Maintenance: Ensuring cooking equipment and work stations are clean, fully operational, and compliant with kitchen standards. 3. Health, Safety & Compliance Food Safety: Implementing strict food hygiene and safety protocols (such as HACCP). Sanitation: Ensuring the entire kitchen space, from prep areas to dishwashing zones, meets regulatory health codes.
Lead Cook Maes y Nant, near Wrexham, North Wales Start date: 25 th August 2026 Fixed Term to 31 st December (Potential to be extended) Why Robinwood? Industry-leading Employer Living Wage Foundation accredited Investors in People Gold Employee-owned business Love cooking and want your work to make a real difference? At Robinwood, you wont just be preparing meals youll be helping create memorable reside click apply for full job details
Jul 05, 2026
Seasonal
Lead Cook Maes y Nant, near Wrexham, North Wales Start date: 25 th August 2026 Fixed Term to 31 st December (Potential to be extended) Why Robinwood? Industry-leading Employer Living Wage Foundation accredited Investors in People Gold Employee-owned business Love cooking and want your work to make a real difference? At Robinwood, you wont just be preparing meals youll be helping create memorable reside click apply for full job details
Knightwood, Chandlers Ford Bank (zero hours contract) £15.42 per hour + £1.86 per hour holiday accrual An additional 10% will be paid for weekend shifts as a premium uplift. Cooking with fresh ingredients Paid breaks 8.00am to 6.00pm Free parking Uniform provided At Brendoncare Knightwood, we are now looking for a Chef to join our ranks to help us provide the best quality meals for our residents click apply for full job details
Jul 05, 2026
Full time
Knightwood, Chandlers Ford Bank (zero hours contract) £15.42 per hour + £1.86 per hour holiday accrual An additional 10% will be paid for weekend shifts as a premium uplift. Cooking with fresh ingredients Paid breaks 8.00am to 6.00pm Free parking Uniform provided At Brendoncare Knightwood, we are now looking for a Chef to join our ranks to help us provide the best quality meals for our residents click apply for full job details
Nursery Cook Bicester, Oxfordshire £13.40ph - £20,904 per annum Monday to Friday 8.30am - 2.00pm Are you passionate about preparing healthy, balanced meals and making a difference in children's lives? We're looking for a dedicated Cook to join our client's friendly nursery team! This is a rewarding role where you'll be responsible for planning and preparing nutritious meals and snacks for children, he click apply for full job details
Jul 05, 2026
Full time
Nursery Cook Bicester, Oxfordshire £13.40ph - £20,904 per annum Monday to Friday 8.30am - 2.00pm Are you passionate about preparing healthy, balanced meals and making a difference in children's lives? We're looking for a dedicated Cook to join our client's friendly nursery team! This is a rewarding role where you'll be responsible for planning and preparing nutritious meals and snacks for children, he click apply for full job details
Cook Location: Gloucestershire Salary: £30,000 - £33,000 per annum Reports to: Home Manager / Bursar Overview We are seeking a Cook to support the delivery of a high-quality catering service within a residential setting. The role involves preparing and serving nutritious, well-balanced meals while meeting a range of dietary and cultural needs click apply for full job details
Jul 05, 2026
Full time
Cook Location: Gloucestershire Salary: £30,000 - £33,000 per annum Reports to: Home Manager / Bursar Overview We are seeking a Cook to support the delivery of a high-quality catering service within a residential setting. The role involves preparing and serving nutritious, well-balanced meals while meeting a range of dietary and cultural needs click apply for full job details
Overview We are seeking a talented and passionate Chef to join our dynamic culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food preparation and production, with a flair for creativity and an unwavering commitment to hospitality. As a Chef, you will play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional dining experiences while leading and supervising kitchen staff to maintain high standards of food quality and presentation. Duties Menu planning Designing and updating menus to reflect seasonal ingredients. Creating recipes and determining portion sizes. All new ideas must be passed through George with accurate costings to make sure that they are viable and turn a good profit. Food preparation and cooking Preparing and cooking food to meet Food Hygiene Standards. Ensuring consistency in taste, presentation and portioning. All products to be correctly labelled and stored. Kitchen Management Making sure that all food hygiene standards are being followed example stock rotation, labelling, daily records being completed, cleanliness kept to the highest standard. Making sure to ensure a smooth operation during service. Keeping staff morale high, clear communication of what's needed/ required. Inventory and Budget Management Ordering ingredients and managing stock. Regular rotation of stock, using up products before reordering. Monitoring food costs and minimising waste and to stay within our budget. Health and Safety Ensuring the kitchen meets food safety and hygiene standards. Filling out the daily records in the SFFB pack. Implementing proper storage and handling of ingredients. Following the correct dress code and sensible foot ware. Quality control Tasting dishes to ensure they meet our high standards. Adjusting recipes as needed for improvement. Checking stocked that is delivered is of the highest quality. Collaboration Working closely with bar staff to align kitchen operations to run a smooth service. Wherever possible to relay tables to maximise profit. Tables can be booked like this 4x2 at the same time 2x4 at the same time 1x6 1x2 at the same time. If a table is booked at 6pm please allow them until 7.30/7.45 then fill up the table again, making the customers aware they have a 1.5-hour slot. Any table of a 10 will require a pre order, no table under this size needs a pre order. Only exception is if you have a late big table of 6 or more on a Sunday lunch form 1.45 onwards, it's just so that we can make sure we have the meat put back for them. The booking diary is for the use of the bar staff, no one is to write when we are full etc, they know their jobs of how to use the diary how to relay tables. Communicate with bar staff as to what potential stock shortages there could be in quieter periods before the start of each service. Problem solving Addressing and resolving issues in the kitchen such as equipment failure. Returning any stock that can sometimes be of a low standard for example cauliflower can sometimes come in with bruising, the mixed baby leaf, odd shaped gammons. Please report this to Kayleigh with photographic evidence and she can the contact the relevant rep and sort out credit. All customer complaints should be handled correctly and professionally. Innovation Experimenting with new recipes, ingredients and techniques. Staying updated with culinary trends to keep the menu competitive and exciting. The chef plays a pivotal role alongside with the front of house staff in ensuring the success of the kitchen and the satisfaction of diners, Working as a team and together making a enjoyable experience for all. Experience Proven experience as a Chef in a restaurant or similar hospitality environment is essential. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively. Extensive knowledge of food preparation techniques, culinary arts, and kitchen management. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. A passion for cooking and creating exceptional dishes that delight guests. Culinary qualifications or certifications are advantageous but not mandatory. Join us in crafting memorable culinary experiences that leave a lasting impression on our guests! Pay: £12.50-£15.50 per hour Expected hours: 25.0 - 40.0 per week Benefits: Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking Work Location: In person
Jul 05, 2026
Full time
Overview We are seeking a talented and passionate Chef to join our dynamic culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food preparation and production, with a flair for creativity and an unwavering commitment to hospitality. As a Chef, you will play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional dining experiences while leading and supervising kitchen staff to maintain high standards of food quality and presentation. Duties Menu planning Designing and updating menus to reflect seasonal ingredients. Creating recipes and determining portion sizes. All new ideas must be passed through George with accurate costings to make sure that they are viable and turn a good profit. Food preparation and cooking Preparing and cooking food to meet Food Hygiene Standards. Ensuring consistency in taste, presentation and portioning. All products to be correctly labelled and stored. Kitchen Management Making sure that all food hygiene standards are being followed example stock rotation, labelling, daily records being completed, cleanliness kept to the highest standard. Making sure to ensure a smooth operation during service. Keeping staff morale high, clear communication of what's needed/ required. Inventory and Budget Management Ordering ingredients and managing stock. Regular rotation of stock, using up products before reordering. Monitoring food costs and minimising waste and to stay within our budget. Health and Safety Ensuring the kitchen meets food safety and hygiene standards. Filling out the daily records in the SFFB pack. Implementing proper storage and handling of ingredients. Following the correct dress code and sensible foot ware. Quality control Tasting dishes to ensure they meet our high standards. Adjusting recipes as needed for improvement. Checking stocked that is delivered is of the highest quality. Collaboration Working closely with bar staff to align kitchen operations to run a smooth service. Wherever possible to relay tables to maximise profit. Tables can be booked like this 4x2 at the same time 2x4 at the same time 1x6 1x2 at the same time. If a table is booked at 6pm please allow them until 7.30/7.45 then fill up the table again, making the customers aware they have a 1.5-hour slot. Any table of a 10 will require a pre order, no table under this size needs a pre order. Only exception is if you have a late big table of 6 or more on a Sunday lunch form 1.45 onwards, it's just so that we can make sure we have the meat put back for them. The booking diary is for the use of the bar staff, no one is to write when we are full etc, they know their jobs of how to use the diary how to relay tables. Communicate with bar staff as to what potential stock shortages there could be in quieter periods before the start of each service. Problem solving Addressing and resolving issues in the kitchen such as equipment failure. Returning any stock that can sometimes be of a low standard for example cauliflower can sometimes come in with bruising, the mixed baby leaf, odd shaped gammons. Please report this to Kayleigh with photographic evidence and she can the contact the relevant rep and sort out credit. All customer complaints should be handled correctly and professionally. Innovation Experimenting with new recipes, ingredients and techniques. Staying updated with culinary trends to keep the menu competitive and exciting. The chef plays a pivotal role alongside with the front of house staff in ensuring the success of the kitchen and the satisfaction of diners, Working as a team and together making a enjoyable experience for all. Experience Proven experience as a Chef in a restaurant or similar hospitality environment is essential. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively. Extensive knowledge of food preparation techniques, culinary arts, and kitchen management. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. A passion for cooking and creating exceptional dishes that delight guests. Culinary qualifications or certifications are advantageous but not mandatory. Join us in crafting memorable culinary experiences that leave a lasting impression on our guests! Pay: £12.50-£15.50 per hour Expected hours: 25.0 - 40.0 per week Benefits: Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking Work Location: In person
Head Chef Operations - Westfield Stratford Contract: Full Time Salary: £37,300 - £39,300 Contracted Hours: 45 At Yo! Sushi, we serve up fresh food, fast-paced energy, and a dining experience like no other. Think iconic conveyor belts, bold Japanese flavours, and a team that brings the vibe every single day. With 30+ restaurants across the UK since 1997, we're a brand that's built on innovation, quality, and great people. Whether it's a quick lunch or a catch-up with friends, we create memorable experiences for every guest-and it all starts with our teams. If you're passionate, energetic, and ready to thrive in a busy environment, you'll fit right in. Join us and be part of something fast, fun, and full of flavour. We are looking for dynamic individuals with a love and passion for food to join us on our exciting journey Our people are at the heart of what we do: • You will be a role model, have an appetite for success and a real thirst for delivering exceptional results. • You will be ambitious and hungry to learn. • You will always strive to do your best. • You will be enthusiastic and have a positive disposition. • You will embrace challenges head on, with a willing can-do attitude. • You will want to be part of our success story. What you will be doing: The Head Chef is responsible for the entire operation of their YO! Kitchen and ultimately accountable for the safety of our teams & guests. Leading and inspiring the kitchen team you are obsessive about food quality, adherence to spec and can prepare each and every YO! dish brilliantly. Happy teams and Happy guests is the mantra by which you live and instil this modus operandi across the team. You are passionate about an incredible guest experience, developing the team to Super Squad status and driving the profitability of your restaurant through great controls of food cost lines. Comfortable and natural in all sections of the kitchen, you cut fish, cook rice, roll sushi, and prepare our kitchens every day. You are also an inspirational presence in your restaurant, running high energy shifts from the kitchen and ensuring each and every day part delivers an outstanding experience for our guests and team. We're proud to offer: Fantastic working hours Free YO! food - What's your favourite YO! dish? Every time you work you can power your shift with a selection of your choice from our fantastic menu Grow with YO!- we will pay for you to achieve professional qualifications (up to Degree level) whilst you work Brilliant support services designed to enhance your physical, mental and financial wellbeing including private medical health plan and 24/7 Employee Assistance Line Discounted gym membership, cinema tickets, dining out and retail offers are all available by accessing our reward platform 50% off your food every time you dine with us for you and 3 friends Award-winning sustainability initiatives - We're committed to delivering progress against 9 UN sustainability goals, just some of the actions we've already taken include: 100% of all Salmon sourced from certified sustainable sources, Zero use of Species classed as MCS "Fish to Avoid" 1
Jul 05, 2026
Full time
Head Chef Operations - Westfield Stratford Contract: Full Time Salary: £37,300 - £39,300 Contracted Hours: 45 At Yo! Sushi, we serve up fresh food, fast-paced energy, and a dining experience like no other. Think iconic conveyor belts, bold Japanese flavours, and a team that brings the vibe every single day. With 30+ restaurants across the UK since 1997, we're a brand that's built on innovation, quality, and great people. Whether it's a quick lunch or a catch-up with friends, we create memorable experiences for every guest-and it all starts with our teams. If you're passionate, energetic, and ready to thrive in a busy environment, you'll fit right in. Join us and be part of something fast, fun, and full of flavour. We are looking for dynamic individuals with a love and passion for food to join us on our exciting journey Our people are at the heart of what we do: • You will be a role model, have an appetite for success and a real thirst for delivering exceptional results. • You will be ambitious and hungry to learn. • You will always strive to do your best. • You will be enthusiastic and have a positive disposition. • You will embrace challenges head on, with a willing can-do attitude. • You will want to be part of our success story. What you will be doing: The Head Chef is responsible for the entire operation of their YO! Kitchen and ultimately accountable for the safety of our teams & guests. Leading and inspiring the kitchen team you are obsessive about food quality, adherence to spec and can prepare each and every YO! dish brilliantly. Happy teams and Happy guests is the mantra by which you live and instil this modus operandi across the team. You are passionate about an incredible guest experience, developing the team to Super Squad status and driving the profitability of your restaurant through great controls of food cost lines. Comfortable and natural in all sections of the kitchen, you cut fish, cook rice, roll sushi, and prepare our kitchens every day. You are also an inspirational presence in your restaurant, running high energy shifts from the kitchen and ensuring each and every day part delivers an outstanding experience for our guests and team. We're proud to offer: Fantastic working hours Free YO! food - What's your favourite YO! dish? Every time you work you can power your shift with a selection of your choice from our fantastic menu Grow with YO!- we will pay for you to achieve professional qualifications (up to Degree level) whilst you work Brilliant support services designed to enhance your physical, mental and financial wellbeing including private medical health plan and 24/7 Employee Assistance Line Discounted gym membership, cinema tickets, dining out and retail offers are all available by accessing our reward platform 50% off your food every time you dine with us for you and 3 friends Award-winning sustainability initiatives - We're committed to delivering progress against 9 UN sustainability goals, just some of the actions we've already taken include: 100% of all Salmon sourced from certified sustainable sources, Zero use of Species classed as MCS "Fish to Avoid" 1
Relief Chef - Melton Mowbray - £17 - £18 - Hotel - Live Out - 1st July Start Platinum Recruitment are working with a very hotel near Melton Mowbray, and we have an opportunity for a motivated Relief Chef to start with the team at the beginning of July, 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: RDH122 / INDCHEFS Job Role: Relief Chef Location: Melton Mowbray Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jul 05, 2026
Seasonal
Relief Chef - Melton Mowbray - £17 - £18 - Hotel - Live Out - 1st July Start Platinum Recruitment are working with a very hotel near Melton Mowbray, and we have an opportunity for a motivated Relief Chef to start with the team at the beginning of July, 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: RDH122 / INDCHEFS Job Role: Relief Chef Location: Melton Mowbray Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Kitchen Assistant About The Millpool The Millpool is a well-regarded venue in Coventry with a busy kitchen serving food all day. The team is small, hands-on, and focused on doing things properly. This is a place where good work is noticed and people who want to grow get the chance to do it. The role As a Kitchen Assistant, you'll work alongside the kitchen team to keep service running smoothly. You'll get involved in all areas of the kitchen, from prep through to plating, giving you a solid grounding in how a professional kitchen operates. This role is designed for someone who wants to develop and, in time, progress towards a chef position. What's in it for you Pay progression clear path to a higher rate as your skills grow Career development structured path into a kitchen or chef role, with on-the-job training Small team your contribution is noticed and your ambition is encouraged You'll: Prepare ingredients to specification before and during service Plate dishes accurately and consistently to the kitchen's standard Support the team with general kitchen duties throughout the shift Keep your section clean, organised, and stocked at all times Follow food hygiene and allergen procedures correctly on every shift Assist with deliveries, stock rotation, and end-of-day kitchen close-down Learn as you go, picking up new skills with the guidance of the kitchen team What you'll bring: Essential: Some kitchen or catering experience, however informal Reliable, with the commitment to turn up and work hard every shift Comfortable working at pace in a kitchen environment Eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship Genuine interest in cooking and a desire to progress within this field. Useful, not essential: Basic food hygiene awareness or a Level 2 Food Safety certificate Working arrangements Location: Coventry (CV2) Contract: Permanent Full-time Hours: 10am 9pm shifts, 5 6 days per week Physical: role involves extended periods of standing in a kitchen environment Ready to apply? If you're looking for a role where you can learn quickly and build a real career in the kitchen, click to apply and we'll be in touch.
Jul 05, 2026
Full time
Kitchen Assistant About The Millpool The Millpool is a well-regarded venue in Coventry with a busy kitchen serving food all day. The team is small, hands-on, and focused on doing things properly. This is a place where good work is noticed and people who want to grow get the chance to do it. The role As a Kitchen Assistant, you'll work alongside the kitchen team to keep service running smoothly. You'll get involved in all areas of the kitchen, from prep through to plating, giving you a solid grounding in how a professional kitchen operates. This role is designed for someone who wants to develop and, in time, progress towards a chef position. What's in it for you Pay progression clear path to a higher rate as your skills grow Career development structured path into a kitchen or chef role, with on-the-job training Small team your contribution is noticed and your ambition is encouraged You'll: Prepare ingredients to specification before and during service Plate dishes accurately and consistently to the kitchen's standard Support the team with general kitchen duties throughout the shift Keep your section clean, organised, and stocked at all times Follow food hygiene and allergen procedures correctly on every shift Assist with deliveries, stock rotation, and end-of-day kitchen close-down Learn as you go, picking up new skills with the guidance of the kitchen team What you'll bring: Essential: Some kitchen or catering experience, however informal Reliable, with the commitment to turn up and work hard every shift Comfortable working at pace in a kitchen environment Eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship Genuine interest in cooking and a desire to progress within this field. Useful, not essential: Basic food hygiene awareness or a Level 2 Food Safety certificate Working arrangements Location: Coventry (CV2) Contract: Permanent Full-time Hours: 10am 9pm shifts, 5 6 days per week Physical: role involves extended periods of standing in a kitchen environment Ready to apply? If you're looking for a role where you can learn quickly and build a real career in the kitchen, click to apply and we'll be in touch.
Junior Sous Chef Saxmundham Up to £35K + Tips We have a fantastic opportunity to work with a well-known, award winning 2AA Rosette establishment on the beautiful Suffolk Coast, which has an excellent reputation for their fine food and service. They have won numerous awards and are well regarded in the county for their level of service. This venue is offering a 4 day working week with Sunday off every week. We are seeking an experienced, ambitious Junior Sous Chef to join the talented brigade in this modern restaurant with boutique dining rooms. The kitchen uses only freshest ingredients sourced locally and produces quality dishes at a 2 Rosette standard. Our client requires an enthusiastic Junior Sous Chef, with a passion for fine food, who is capable of cooking to a high standard, whilst possessing the following qualities: - Be confident in providing high quality food to large numbers - A desire to improve and grow their cooking skills - Well-presented appearance and excellent communication - Able to develop and help other members of staff - Be confident in preparing quality Rosette food The ideal Junior Sous Chef will see this as a long term appointment and have a desire to progress within the brigade. This venue is accessible from Aldeburgh, Southwold and Saxmundham, and a car driver will be preferred.
Jul 05, 2026
Full time
Junior Sous Chef Saxmundham Up to £35K + Tips We have a fantastic opportunity to work with a well-known, award winning 2AA Rosette establishment on the beautiful Suffolk Coast, which has an excellent reputation for their fine food and service. They have won numerous awards and are well regarded in the county for their level of service. This venue is offering a 4 day working week with Sunday off every week. We are seeking an experienced, ambitious Junior Sous Chef to join the talented brigade in this modern restaurant with boutique dining rooms. The kitchen uses only freshest ingredients sourced locally and produces quality dishes at a 2 Rosette standard. Our client requires an enthusiastic Junior Sous Chef, with a passion for fine food, who is capable of cooking to a high standard, whilst possessing the following qualities: - Be confident in providing high quality food to large numbers - A desire to improve and grow their cooking skills - Well-presented appearance and excellent communication - Able to develop and help other members of staff - Be confident in preparing quality Rosette food The ideal Junior Sous Chef will see this as a long term appointment and have a desire to progress within the brigade. This venue is accessible from Aldeburgh, Southwold and Saxmundham, and a car driver will be preferred.
Are you a passionate Senior Sous Chef looking for your next exciting challenge? Or perhaps you're a Head Chef seeking a role that offers a better work life balance without compromising on quality and creativity? We are recruiting for a Senior Sous Chef for a highly regarded and well established gastropub in Sussex, renowned for its outstanding food, welcoming atmosphere, and commitment to using the very best fresh, seasonal ingredients. Due to continued success, they are now looking for a talented and ambitious Senior Sous Chef to join their experienced brigade of 8 chefs. This is an opportunity to become part of a close knit, supportive kitchen team where collaboration, respect, and passion for great food are at the heart of everything they do. The business has built a genuine family feel, creating strong relationships between the kitchen and FOH teams, making it a fantastic place to work and develop your career. What We're Looking For Previous experience as a Senior Sous or Sous Chef or a strong Junior Sous Chef ready to step up A genuine passion for cooking with fresh, high quality ingredients Experience working in a fast-paced, high volume kitchen environment Strong leadership and organisational skills Excellent communication and team building abilities A positive attitude and desire to contribute to a thriving kitchen culture What's on Offer? Salary of 45,000 - 50,000 total package Additional service charge on top of your salary 4.5 day working week for an excellent work life balance Weekly pay Join a respected and successful gastropub with a strong local reputation Work alongside a talented and supportive team of chefs Genuine opportunities for progression and development A positive, professional, and enjoyable working environment Additional Benefits Company events and team socials Employee discounts Store discounts Free onsite parking 28 days holiday Supportive management team Excellent work life balance Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Jul 05, 2026
Full time
Are you a passionate Senior Sous Chef looking for your next exciting challenge? Or perhaps you're a Head Chef seeking a role that offers a better work life balance without compromising on quality and creativity? We are recruiting for a Senior Sous Chef for a highly regarded and well established gastropub in Sussex, renowned for its outstanding food, welcoming atmosphere, and commitment to using the very best fresh, seasonal ingredients. Due to continued success, they are now looking for a talented and ambitious Senior Sous Chef to join their experienced brigade of 8 chefs. This is an opportunity to become part of a close knit, supportive kitchen team where collaboration, respect, and passion for great food are at the heart of everything they do. The business has built a genuine family feel, creating strong relationships between the kitchen and FOH teams, making it a fantastic place to work and develop your career. What We're Looking For Previous experience as a Senior Sous or Sous Chef or a strong Junior Sous Chef ready to step up A genuine passion for cooking with fresh, high quality ingredients Experience working in a fast-paced, high volume kitchen environment Strong leadership and organisational skills Excellent communication and team building abilities A positive attitude and desire to contribute to a thriving kitchen culture What's on Offer? Salary of 45,000 - 50,000 total package Additional service charge on top of your salary 4.5 day working week for an excellent work life balance Weekly pay Join a respected and successful gastropub with a strong local reputation Work alongside a talented and supportive team of chefs Genuine opportunities for progression and development A positive, professional, and enjoyable working environment Additional Benefits Company events and team socials Employee discounts Store discounts Free onsite parking 28 days holiday Supportive management team Excellent work life balance Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Are you a qualified Chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? Working as a Second Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus whilst working with residents to tailor menus around them. We are proud to deliver person centred hospitality across all our services and look for warm, motivated and passionate chefs who are driven by quality. Here at Barchester, we work with an open, honest, supportive approach, where quality of care is at the heart of everything we do. As sector leading healthcare experts, we are proud to have the highest quality ratings across our 224 homes and hospitals across the UK. Barchester have proudly been awarded a two-star outstanding rating by Best Companies, ranked 11th in the top 20 Best Health & Social Care Companies to work for and 14th in the Top 25 Best Big Companies to Work For in the UK. NEED TO HAVE A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent A good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal food The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our home Confidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus Good understanding of HACCP NEED TO DO Manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Assist Head Chef in menu development Work with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standards Create a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budget Complete regular audits Manage stock control REWARDS PACKAGE Rewarding Excellence bonus, meaning you will be financially rewarded by up to 500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection Unlimited access to our generous refer a friend scheme, earning up to 500 per referral Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts at big brands and supermarkets Free access to medical specialists, who are available for a second opinion if you need it to make a decision with confidence Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services Tax code review service, where we will check that you are on the right code and paying the right level of tax Option to join our monthly staff lottery alongside thousands of colleagues across the UK Terms & conditions apply If you are a passionate Chef who is keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and who love to celebrate life, Barchester is the place to be. 3231
Jul 05, 2026
Full time
Are you a qualified Chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? Working as a Second Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus whilst working with residents to tailor menus around them. We are proud to deliver person centred hospitality across all our services and look for warm, motivated and passionate chefs who are driven by quality. Here at Barchester, we work with an open, honest, supportive approach, where quality of care is at the heart of everything we do. As sector leading healthcare experts, we are proud to have the highest quality ratings across our 224 homes and hospitals across the UK. Barchester have proudly been awarded a two-star outstanding rating by Best Companies, ranked 11th in the top 20 Best Health & Social Care Companies to work for and 14th in the Top 25 Best Big Companies to Work For in the UK. NEED TO HAVE A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent A good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal food The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our home Confidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus Good understanding of HACCP NEED TO DO Manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Assist Head Chef in menu development Work with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standards Create a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budget Complete regular audits Manage stock control REWARDS PACKAGE Rewarding Excellence bonus, meaning you will be financially rewarded by up to 500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection Unlimited access to our generous refer a friend scheme, earning up to 500 per referral Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts at big brands and supermarkets Free access to medical specialists, who are available for a second opinion if you need it to make a decision with confidence Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services Tax code review service, where we will check that you are on the right code and paying the right level of tax Option to join our monthly staff lottery alongside thousands of colleagues across the UK Terms & conditions apply If you are a passionate Chef who is keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and who love to celebrate life, Barchester is the place to be. 3231
More About The Role At Morrisons, we are proud to be The Market Street Grocer. Market Street is the jewel in our crown; a bustling, sensory market experience where fresh food is prepared by specialists every single day. As a Market Street Manager, you won't be stuck behind a desk. You ll be the visionary leader out on the floor, managing our skilled craft specialists, orchestrating stunning food displays, and keeping that legendary market-day energy alive. Reporting into the Store Manager, you ll take full operational and commercial ownership of all prep counters and craft departments. Your main objective is to drive outstanding food quality, theatre, and availability, while coaching your team of specialists to deliver the expert knowledge and friendly service that keeps our regulars coming back week after week. What you'll be doing day-to-day: Mastering the Commercials: Owning Market Street sales, production planning, intricate stock control, and labor allocation to maximize yield and minimize food waste. Creating Retail Theatre: Driving impeccable visual merchandising across counters to showcase fresh food at its absolute best. Championing Craftsmanship: Leading, inspiring, and developing a unique team of trade specialists (Butchers, Bakers, Fishmongers) and general assistants Enforcing Food Safety: Maintaining top-tier Food Hygiene Ratings, strict legal compliance, and temperature control across multiple preparation environments. Bringing the Market to Life: Encouraging your team to engage with customers, share cooking expertise, and deliver an authentic "shopkeeper" experience. More About You You are a high-energy leader passionate about the heritage, craft, and theatre of fresh food retail. Commercial Mindset: Understanding of production forecasting, yield management, seasonal planning, and handling short-life stock. Proven Leadership: Experience in high-volume fresh retail, commercial catering, food production, or hospitality management where fresh food prep is key. Hands-on Attitude: You thrive on the fast-paced energy of the morning set-up and love interacting with colleagues and customers. Superb Relationship Builder: Able to command respect from skilled craftspeople and collaborate tightly with store leadership. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. About Us We are a team of over 90,000 down-to-earth people. Uniquely, we are the UK's second-largest food manufacturer and own our entire supply chain; giving you incredibly diverse career paths and development opportunities. More Perks: Competitive Salary: Discussed early in the process to match your experience. Colleague Discount: 15% staff discount for you, 10% for a nominated friend/family member. Time Off: 33 days annual leave. Future Growth: Access to our University-accredited Sir Ken Morrison Leadership School programme. Healthcare & Pension: Highly competitive pension scheme and private healthcare. Family Support: Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. My Morri Rewards: Instant discounts, cashback, and perks on everyday dining and leisure.
Jul 05, 2026
Full time
More About The Role At Morrisons, we are proud to be The Market Street Grocer. Market Street is the jewel in our crown; a bustling, sensory market experience where fresh food is prepared by specialists every single day. As a Market Street Manager, you won't be stuck behind a desk. You ll be the visionary leader out on the floor, managing our skilled craft specialists, orchestrating stunning food displays, and keeping that legendary market-day energy alive. Reporting into the Store Manager, you ll take full operational and commercial ownership of all prep counters and craft departments. Your main objective is to drive outstanding food quality, theatre, and availability, while coaching your team of specialists to deliver the expert knowledge and friendly service that keeps our regulars coming back week after week. What you'll be doing day-to-day: Mastering the Commercials: Owning Market Street sales, production planning, intricate stock control, and labor allocation to maximize yield and minimize food waste. Creating Retail Theatre: Driving impeccable visual merchandising across counters to showcase fresh food at its absolute best. Championing Craftsmanship: Leading, inspiring, and developing a unique team of trade specialists (Butchers, Bakers, Fishmongers) and general assistants Enforcing Food Safety: Maintaining top-tier Food Hygiene Ratings, strict legal compliance, and temperature control across multiple preparation environments. Bringing the Market to Life: Encouraging your team to engage with customers, share cooking expertise, and deliver an authentic "shopkeeper" experience. More About You You are a high-energy leader passionate about the heritage, craft, and theatre of fresh food retail. Commercial Mindset: Understanding of production forecasting, yield management, seasonal planning, and handling short-life stock. Proven Leadership: Experience in high-volume fresh retail, commercial catering, food production, or hospitality management where fresh food prep is key. Hands-on Attitude: You thrive on the fast-paced energy of the morning set-up and love interacting with colleagues and customers. Superb Relationship Builder: Able to command respect from skilled craftspeople and collaborate tightly with store leadership. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. About Us We are a team of over 90,000 down-to-earth people. Uniquely, we are the UK's second-largest food manufacturer and own our entire supply chain; giving you incredibly diverse career paths and development opportunities. More Perks: Competitive Salary: Discussed early in the process to match your experience. Colleague Discount: 15% staff discount for you, 10% for a nominated friend/family member. Time Off: 33 days annual leave. Future Growth: Access to our University-accredited Sir Ken Morrison Leadership School programme. Healthcare & Pension: Highly competitive pension scheme and private healthcare. Family Support: Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. My Morri Rewards: Instant discounts, cashback, and perks on everyday dining and leisure.
Are you a passionate and qualified Chef looking for a better work life balance? If you are keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and high standards, Barchester is the place to be! Your Benefits and Rewards Working days and alternate weekends only, across 4/5 days a week Rewarding Excellence' bonus where you will be financially rewarded up to 500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend' scheme, earning up to 500 per referral Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts with big brands, supermarkets and travel companies Free access to medical specialists, who are on hand for a second opinion if you need it Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services Tax Code Review Service to check you're on the right code and paying the right level of tax Option to join our monthly staff lottery alongside your colleagues nationwide Your Experience and Qualifications A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent Experience in leading, motivating and inspiring a team Experience of working with fresh seasonal food with a good understanding of nutrition The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homes Confidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus Experience working with a front of house team to ensure the restaurants are set up to a high standard Good understanding of HACCP and COSHH Knowledge around modified diets using the IDDSI framework (If new to care, we will train and develop chefs on these techniques) Your Role and Responsibilities Lead, motivate and inspire a team, develop and upskill where required Menu development, tailoring around residents to ensure we deliver person-centred hospitality Work with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked of the highest standards Bake fresh cakes, scones and breads from scratch Assist the front of house team with setting up of the dining areas Work within budget, complete regular audits and stock control Create a warm, efficient and fun environment Ongoing recruitment and retention Managing the performance of the kitchen team and front of house As a Head Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long hours. Our chefs have full autonomy in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus, whilst also taking ownership of their kitchen and ongoing team development. We are exceptionally proud of our Barchester Chef Academy, where chefs have the opportunity to learn new techniques and further develop their skills, whilst also sharing their knowledge to support the growth of others across the business. This fantastic academy experience is held throughout the year and is offered to all of our chefs. Our internal Learning and Development team also offer industry recognised apprenticeships and further qualifications to chefs and hospitality team members who are looking to build upon and/or develop their skills. Interested? If you are a motivated and dedicated chef who is ready to be part of something special, apply today! Terms & conditions apply 0854
Jul 05, 2026
Full time
Are you a passionate and qualified Chef looking for a better work life balance? If you are keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and high standards, Barchester is the place to be! Your Benefits and Rewards Working days and alternate weekends only, across 4/5 days a week Rewarding Excellence' bonus where you will be financially rewarded up to 500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend' scheme, earning up to 500 per referral Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts with big brands, supermarkets and travel companies Free access to medical specialists, who are on hand for a second opinion if you need it Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services Tax Code Review Service to check you're on the right code and paying the right level of tax Option to join our monthly staff lottery alongside your colleagues nationwide Your Experience and Qualifications A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent Experience in leading, motivating and inspiring a team Experience of working with fresh seasonal food with a good understanding of nutrition The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homes Confidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus Experience working with a front of house team to ensure the restaurants are set up to a high standard Good understanding of HACCP and COSHH Knowledge around modified diets using the IDDSI framework (If new to care, we will train and develop chefs on these techniques) Your Role and Responsibilities Lead, motivate and inspire a team, develop and upskill where required Menu development, tailoring around residents to ensure we deliver person-centred hospitality Work with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked of the highest standards Bake fresh cakes, scones and breads from scratch Assist the front of house team with setting up of the dining areas Work within budget, complete regular audits and stock control Create a warm, efficient and fun environment Ongoing recruitment and retention Managing the performance of the kitchen team and front of house As a Head Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long hours. Our chefs have full autonomy in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus, whilst also taking ownership of their kitchen and ongoing team development. We are exceptionally proud of our Barchester Chef Academy, where chefs have the opportunity to learn new techniques and further develop their skills, whilst also sharing their knowledge to support the growth of others across the business. This fantastic academy experience is held throughout the year and is offered to all of our chefs. Our internal Learning and Development team also offer industry recognised apprenticeships and further qualifications to chefs and hospitality team members who are looking to build upon and/or develop their skills. Interested? If you are a motivated and dedicated chef who is ready to be part of something special, apply today! Terms & conditions apply 0854
Head Chef Operations - Westfield Stratford Contract: Full Time Salary: £37,300 - £39,300 Contracted Hours: 45 At Yo! Sushi, we serve up fresh food, fast-paced energy, and a dining experience like no other. Think iconic conveyor belts, bold Japanese flavours, and a team that brings the vibe every single day. With 30+ restaurants across the UK since 1997, we're a brand that's built on innovation, quality, and great people. Whether it's a quick lunch or a catch-up with friends, we create memorable experiences for every guest-and it all starts with our teams. If you're passionate, energetic, and ready to thrive in a busy environment, you'll fit right in. Join us and be part of something fast, fun, and full of flavour. We are looking for dynamic individuals with a love and passion for food to join us on our exciting journey Our people are at the heart of what we do: • You will be a role model, have an appetite for success and a real thirst for delivering exceptional results. • You will be ambitious and hungry to learn. • You will always strive to do your best. • You will be enthusiastic and have a positive disposition. • You will embrace challenges head on, with a willing can-do attitude. • You will want to be part of our success story. What you will be doing: The Head Chef is responsible for the entire operation of their YO! Kitchen and ultimately accountable for the safety of our teams & guests. Leading and inspiring the kitchen team you are obsessive about food quality, adherence to spec and can prepare each and every YO! dish brilliantly. Happy teams and Happy guests is the mantra by which you live and instil this modus operandi across the team. You are passionate about an incredible guest experience, developing the team to Super Squad status and driving the profitability of your restaurant through great controls of food cost lines. Comfortable and natural in all sections of the kitchen, you cut fish, cook rice, roll sushi, and prepare our kitchens every day. You are also an inspirational presence in your restaurant, running high energy shifts from the kitchen and ensuring each and every day part delivers an outstanding experience for our guests and team. We're proud to offer: Fantastic working hours Free YO! food - What's your favourite YO! dish? Every time you work you can power your shift with a selection of your choice from our fantastic menu Grow with YO!- we will pay for you to achieve professional qualifications (up to Degree level) whilst you work Brilliant support services designed to enhance your physical, mental and financial wellbeing including private medical health plan and 24/7 Employee Assistance Line Discounted gym membership, cinema tickets, dining out and retail offers are all available by accessing our reward platform 50% off your food every time you dine with us for you and 3 friends Award-winning sustainability initiatives - We're committed to delivering progress against 9 UN sustainability goals, just some of the actions we've already taken include: 100% of all Salmon sourced from certified sustainable sources, Zero use of Species classed as MCS "Fish to Avoid" 1
Jul 05, 2026
Full time
Head Chef Operations - Westfield Stratford Contract: Full Time Salary: £37,300 - £39,300 Contracted Hours: 45 At Yo! Sushi, we serve up fresh food, fast-paced energy, and a dining experience like no other. Think iconic conveyor belts, bold Japanese flavours, and a team that brings the vibe every single day. With 30+ restaurants across the UK since 1997, we're a brand that's built on innovation, quality, and great people. Whether it's a quick lunch or a catch-up with friends, we create memorable experiences for every guest-and it all starts with our teams. If you're passionate, energetic, and ready to thrive in a busy environment, you'll fit right in. Join us and be part of something fast, fun, and full of flavour. We are looking for dynamic individuals with a love and passion for food to join us on our exciting journey Our people are at the heart of what we do: • You will be a role model, have an appetite for success and a real thirst for delivering exceptional results. • You will be ambitious and hungry to learn. • You will always strive to do your best. • You will be enthusiastic and have a positive disposition. • You will embrace challenges head on, with a willing can-do attitude. • You will want to be part of our success story. What you will be doing: The Head Chef is responsible for the entire operation of their YO! Kitchen and ultimately accountable for the safety of our teams & guests. Leading and inspiring the kitchen team you are obsessive about food quality, adherence to spec and can prepare each and every YO! dish brilliantly. Happy teams and Happy guests is the mantra by which you live and instil this modus operandi across the team. You are passionate about an incredible guest experience, developing the team to Super Squad status and driving the profitability of your restaurant through great controls of food cost lines. Comfortable and natural in all sections of the kitchen, you cut fish, cook rice, roll sushi, and prepare our kitchens every day. You are also an inspirational presence in your restaurant, running high energy shifts from the kitchen and ensuring each and every day part delivers an outstanding experience for our guests and team. We're proud to offer: Fantastic working hours Free YO! food - What's your favourite YO! dish? Every time you work you can power your shift with a selection of your choice from our fantastic menu Grow with YO!- we will pay for you to achieve professional qualifications (up to Degree level) whilst you work Brilliant support services designed to enhance your physical, mental and financial wellbeing including private medical health plan and 24/7 Employee Assistance Line Discounted gym membership, cinema tickets, dining out and retail offers are all available by accessing our reward platform 50% off your food every time you dine with us for you and 3 friends Award-winning sustainability initiatives - We're committed to delivering progress against 9 UN sustainability goals, just some of the actions we've already taken include: 100% of all Salmon sourced from certified sustainable sources, Zero use of Species classed as MCS "Fish to Avoid" 1
Are you a qualified Chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? Working as a Second Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus whilst working with residents to tailor menus around them. We are proud to deliver person centred hospitality across all our services and look for warm, motivated and passionate chefs who are driven by quality. Here at Barchester, we work with an open, honest, supportive approach, where quality of care is at the heart of everything we do. As sector leading healthcare experts, we are proud to have the highest quality ratings across our 224 homes and hospitals across the UK. Barchester have proudly been awarded a two-star outstanding rating by Best Companies, ranked 11th in the top 20 Best Health & Social Care Companies to work for and 14th in the Top 25 Best Big Companies to Work For in the UK. NEED TO HAVE A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent A good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal food The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our home Confidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus Good understanding of HACCP NEED TO DO Manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Assist Head Chef in menu development Work with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standards Create a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budget Complete regular audits Manage stock control REWARDS PACKAGE Rewarding Excellence bonus, meaning you will be financially rewarded by up to 500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection Unlimited access to our generous refer a friend scheme, earning up to 500 per referral Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts at big brands and supermarkets Free access to medical specialists, who are available for a second opinion if you need it to make a decision with confidence Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services Tax code review service, where we will check that you are on the right code and paying the right level of tax Option to join our monthly staff lottery alongside thousands of colleagues across the UK Terms & conditions apply If you are a passionate Chef who is keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and who love to celebrate life, Barchester is the place to be.
Jul 05, 2026
Full time
Are you a qualified Chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? Working as a Second Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus whilst working with residents to tailor menus around them. We are proud to deliver person centred hospitality across all our services and look for warm, motivated and passionate chefs who are driven by quality. Here at Barchester, we work with an open, honest, supportive approach, where quality of care is at the heart of everything we do. As sector leading healthcare experts, we are proud to have the highest quality ratings across our 224 homes and hospitals across the UK. Barchester have proudly been awarded a two-star outstanding rating by Best Companies, ranked 11th in the top 20 Best Health & Social Care Companies to work for and 14th in the Top 25 Best Big Companies to Work For in the UK. NEED TO HAVE A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent A good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal food The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our home Confidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus Good understanding of HACCP NEED TO DO Manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Assist Head Chef in menu development Work with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standards Create a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budget Complete regular audits Manage stock control REWARDS PACKAGE Rewarding Excellence bonus, meaning you will be financially rewarded by up to 500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection Unlimited access to our generous refer a friend scheme, earning up to 500 per referral Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts at big brands and supermarkets Free access to medical specialists, who are available for a second opinion if you need it to make a decision with confidence Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services Tax code review service, where we will check that you are on the right code and paying the right level of tax Option to join our monthly staff lottery alongside thousands of colleagues across the UK Terms & conditions apply If you are a passionate Chef who is keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and who love to celebrate life, Barchester is the place to be.
Class 1 Personnel are working with a client based in Cambridge to recruit a Chef for their Sites in the city centre. This is an excellent opportunity for a Chef to work in a stable environment with a strong reputation for delivering great food. The role As a Chef, you will be responsible for all aspects of service, including prep and cooking worth within a brigade in an education setting. Hospitality and Catering: Main job entails: Food preparation Service to the highest standard Overseeing kitchen cleanliness Key skills: A confident, self-motivated, and driven person. Maintain high standards for food quality and customer service. Ideally experience in delivering good quality meals Knowledge of food safety and HAACP DBS - Enhanced DBS is required Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate In this role you will be working in a well-established education centre and will be responsible for assisting the smooth running of service throughout the week. Pay: 17.14ph. We are looking for immediate start until end of July. If you are interested in the Chef position, based in Cambridge then please apply today INDWH
Jul 04, 2026
Seasonal
Class 1 Personnel are working with a client based in Cambridge to recruit a Chef for their Sites in the city centre. This is an excellent opportunity for a Chef to work in a stable environment with a strong reputation for delivering great food. The role As a Chef, you will be responsible for all aspects of service, including prep and cooking worth within a brigade in an education setting. Hospitality and Catering: Main job entails: Food preparation Service to the highest standard Overseeing kitchen cleanliness Key skills: A confident, self-motivated, and driven person. Maintain high standards for food quality and customer service. Ideally experience in delivering good quality meals Knowledge of food safety and HAACP DBS - Enhanced DBS is required Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate In this role you will be working in a well-established education centre and will be responsible for assisting the smooth running of service throughout the week. Pay: 17.14ph. We are looking for immediate start until end of July. If you are interested in the Chef position, based in Cambridge then please apply today INDWH
