Fine Dining Sous Chef - 45k+ Package Inverness - Independent Property Sous Chef required Assist in leading this fine dining, hotel-based kitchen delivering modern Scottish dishes using local produce across the menu. You'll take shared ownership of day-to-day culinary operations, standards and team leadership as Sous Chef, working alongside an established Executive Head Chef, aiming for more accolades. Offer details This Hotel Sous Chef role is based in city centre Inverness, working straight shifts only, no splits, starting salary of 38k+ plus tronc (with extra hours worked, paid on a pro-rata basis). Multiple non-monetary perks await as well. The Role itself As Sous Chef, part of the Hotel SMT, you will oversee all kitchen operations in the absence of Executive Head Chef. The role exists to ensure consistent high-quality food and service for a highly reputable operation. You'll help shape seasonal menus, work in a highly skilled brigade and maintain high standards across this highly acclaimed hotel environment, managing, coaching and developing a team of junior chefs and kitchen porters within this brigade. As a team you will assist in controlling food costs, portions, stock levels and waste to agreed budgets while ensuring full compliance with food safety regulations and HACCP requirements. You, the Sous Chef - Proven Senior Chef experience in a highly rosetted operation, is highly desirable. - Up to speed with current cuisine trends. - Experience working with multiple skilled chefs. - Ability to lead, motivate and organise the brigade in a quality environment when needed. - Strong skills in menu creation, costing, stock control and waste management. - Solid understanding of food safety, hygiene standards and HACCP. - Positive, "can do" attitude with excellent communication and a hands-on leadership style. Apply now to be considered or get in touch for a confidential chat about the role. We are Search Hospitality! Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
Fine Dining Sous Chef - 45k+ Package Inverness - Independent Property Sous Chef required Assist in leading this fine dining, hotel-based kitchen delivering modern Scottish dishes using local produce across the menu. You'll take shared ownership of day-to-day culinary operations, standards and team leadership as Sous Chef, working alongside an established Executive Head Chef, aiming for more accolades. Offer details This Hotel Sous Chef role is based in city centre Inverness, working straight shifts only, no splits, starting salary of 38k+ plus tronc (with extra hours worked, paid on a pro-rata basis). Multiple non-monetary perks await as well. The Role itself As Sous Chef, part of the Hotel SMT, you will oversee all kitchen operations in the absence of Executive Head Chef. The role exists to ensure consistent high-quality food and service for a highly reputable operation. You'll help shape seasonal menus, work in a highly skilled brigade and maintain high standards across this highly acclaimed hotel environment, managing, coaching and developing a team of junior chefs and kitchen porters within this brigade. As a team you will assist in controlling food costs, portions, stock levels and waste to agreed budgets while ensuring full compliance with food safety regulations and HACCP requirements. You, the Sous Chef - Proven Senior Chef experience in a highly rosetted operation, is highly desirable. - Up to speed with current cuisine trends. - Experience working with multiple skilled chefs. - Ability to lead, motivate and organise the brigade in a quality environment when needed. - Strong skills in menu creation, costing, stock control and waste management. - Solid understanding of food safety, hygiene standards and HACCP. - Positive, "can do" attitude with excellent communication and a hands-on leadership style. Apply now to be considered or get in touch for a confidential chat about the role. We are Search Hospitality! Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Job title: Agency Chef Location: Reading Contract type: Temp Starting on: July 2026 Rate of pay: Mon- Fri 15.00 to 22.00 + Holiday pay per hour Weekends 15.00 to 32.00 per hour + Holiday pay per hour Are you wanting to choose the hours you work and be paid for every hour you work? Do you enjoy working in a variety of different kitchens gaining experience in all sectors of our industry? If the answer is yes, then we would love to hear from you. The role: You will be working for one of the UK's leading recruitment agencies providing chefs cover to a variety of catering and hospitality business. Our clients are: Hotels, Golf clubs, Sporting Venues, Private clubs, Garden centres, Retirement villages, Schools, Colleges, Universities, Pubs, and Restaurants along with many other catering and hospitality venues. As a chef , you will work in different venues providing vital cover to ensure that our clients can provide a great food offer to their customers. Benefits: Paid weekly Hourly Pay Flexible working hours Free meals whilst on duty Free Parking available Opportunities to gain experience in diverse venues Training and development available Key information: Immediate Start Choose your working days and we will match you with suitable shifts Work Monday to Friday or just weekends - The choice is yours. Variety of shift patterns available for full time and part time hours Key responsibilities include: Knowledge and ability to independently and effectively run your section, for example, meat, fish, vegetables, pastry, butchery, sauces, grill, starches, starters, fry, pantry and roast The ability to supervise, engage and teach Commis Chefs and Kitchen Assistants The ability to delegate tasks appropriately Ability to work without close supervision and deliver quality work Strong ability to produce good quality food and first-rate culinary skills As a Chef you will be/have: Strong attention to detail Enthusiasm and willingness to develop your own skills and knowledge, plus those around you Flexible and have a willingness to embrace new ideas and processes Good team management skills Team player qualities and the ability to work well with staff at all levels in the kitchen Positive and approachable manner Able to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen A cool/calm/level head when under pressure and during a busy service In the care sector need a basic awareness of allergens, special diets, portion control and recipe costings, under guidance from the Sous Chef or Head Chef Qualifications/Licences/Certifications/Experience City & Guilds 706/1 or 706/2 in Catering NVQ/SVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) Level 1 and 2 Food Safety Awards Minimum 1 year's relevant experience Awareness of manual handling techniques Awareness of Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH) and chemical safety Experience of kitchen equipment including different knives Understandable level of English spoken and written Any health and safety and food hygiene courses Desired but not necessary Level 2 Health and Safety in the Workplace Award Level 3 Food Safety Awards If you've got what it takes to be our next Agency Chef , then don't hesitate to apply today! Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Jul 11, 2026
Seasonal
Job title: Agency Chef Location: Reading Contract type: Temp Starting on: July 2026 Rate of pay: Mon- Fri 15.00 to 22.00 + Holiday pay per hour Weekends 15.00 to 32.00 per hour + Holiday pay per hour Are you wanting to choose the hours you work and be paid for every hour you work? Do you enjoy working in a variety of different kitchens gaining experience in all sectors of our industry? If the answer is yes, then we would love to hear from you. The role: You will be working for one of the UK's leading recruitment agencies providing chefs cover to a variety of catering and hospitality business. Our clients are: Hotels, Golf clubs, Sporting Venues, Private clubs, Garden centres, Retirement villages, Schools, Colleges, Universities, Pubs, and Restaurants along with many other catering and hospitality venues. As a chef , you will work in different venues providing vital cover to ensure that our clients can provide a great food offer to their customers. Benefits: Paid weekly Hourly Pay Flexible working hours Free meals whilst on duty Free Parking available Opportunities to gain experience in diverse venues Training and development available Key information: Immediate Start Choose your working days and we will match you with suitable shifts Work Monday to Friday or just weekends - The choice is yours. Variety of shift patterns available for full time and part time hours Key responsibilities include: Knowledge and ability to independently and effectively run your section, for example, meat, fish, vegetables, pastry, butchery, sauces, grill, starches, starters, fry, pantry and roast The ability to supervise, engage and teach Commis Chefs and Kitchen Assistants The ability to delegate tasks appropriately Ability to work without close supervision and deliver quality work Strong ability to produce good quality food and first-rate culinary skills As a Chef you will be/have: Strong attention to detail Enthusiasm and willingness to develop your own skills and knowledge, plus those around you Flexible and have a willingness to embrace new ideas and processes Good team management skills Team player qualities and the ability to work well with staff at all levels in the kitchen Positive and approachable manner Able to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen A cool/calm/level head when under pressure and during a busy service In the care sector need a basic awareness of allergens, special diets, portion control and recipe costings, under guidance from the Sous Chef or Head Chef Qualifications/Licences/Certifications/Experience City & Guilds 706/1 or 706/2 in Catering NVQ/SVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) Level 1 and 2 Food Safety Awards Minimum 1 year's relevant experience Awareness of manual handling techniques Awareness of Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH) and chemical safety Experience of kitchen equipment including different knives Understandable level of English spoken and written Any health and safety and food hygiene courses Desired but not necessary Level 2 Health and Safety in the Workplace Award Level 3 Food Safety Awards If you've got what it takes to be our next Agency Chef , then don't hesitate to apply today! Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
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? ABOUT THE ROLE: This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. Working as a Bank 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. Barchester is one of the UKs leading healthcare providers, with over 224 homes and hospitals across the country. We are consistently reinvesting and growing, with several more new build homes due open and join the Barchester family. Barchester can offer long term career growth and opportunities for ambitious chefs who pride themselves on working at the highest of standards. We are also the only healthcare provider in the UK to be accredited as one of the best companies to work. NEED TO HAVE A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalentExperience in helping lead and inspire a teamA good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal foodThe ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homeGood understanding of HACCP NEED TO DO Help manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Work fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standardsHelp create a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budgetComplete regular auditsManage stock control To assist in leading and motivating a team REWARDS PACKAGE Work life balance - working days with alternate weekends Free learning and developmentA range of holiday, retail and leisure discountsOpportunity to showcase your talent at the annual Barchester Hospitality AwardsUnlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme 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 11, 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? ABOUT THE ROLE: This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. Working as a Bank 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. Barchester is one of the UKs leading healthcare providers, with over 224 homes and hospitals across the country. We are consistently reinvesting and growing, with several more new build homes due open and join the Barchester family. Barchester can offer long term career growth and opportunities for ambitious chefs who pride themselves on working at the highest of standards. We are also the only healthcare provider in the UK to be accredited as one of the best companies to work. NEED TO HAVE A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalentExperience in helping lead and inspire a teamA good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal foodThe ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homeGood understanding of HACCP NEED TO DO Help manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Work fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standardsHelp create a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budgetComplete regular auditsManage stock control To assist in leading and motivating a team REWARDS PACKAGE Work life balance - working days with alternate weekends Free learning and developmentA range of holiday, retail and leisure discountsOpportunity to showcase your talent at the annual Barchester Hospitality AwardsUnlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme 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
Job Title: Deputy Chef Location: Yardley Grange Nursing Home, Birmingham Salary: 21,425.04 per annum Job Type: Part time, Permanent - 27 hours per week MY Trust is a family of charities & community of people supporting those most in need in the West Midlands. We want everyone, regardless of age or circumstances, to feel secure, have opportunities and to thrive. The services provided include: Safe, affordable and well-maintained alms-housing Nursing care Community and housing related support About the role: We are seeking a Deputy Chef to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist in meal preparation and kitchen operations, ensuring a smooth culinary experience for our residents. Responsibilities: Preparing and cooking meals for catering events Help with food preparation, including chopping vegetables, marinating meats, and measuring ingredients Setting up and organizing the kitchen for cooking Follow recipes and instructions provided by the head cook Monitor food temperatures to ensure safety and quality Clean and sanitize work areas, utensils, and equipment after each use Assist in storing food properly to maintain freshness Manage the team and complete staff supervisions and appraisals Prepare rotas & order stock/ingredients Complete audits and ensure the kitchen is legally compliant About you: Experience: Previous experience working in a kitchen or culinary environment is required Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately Excellent communication skills and ability to work well within a team IDDSI experience is preferred If you are a dedicated individual with a strong work ethic and a love for cooking, we would love to hear from you. Benefits: Company pension Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Referral programme Please click the APPLY button to send a CV and Covering letter for this role. Candidates with previous experience and job titles of; Catering Assistant, Food Catering, Chef Assistant, Food Preparation, Cook Assistant, Kitchen Assistant, Food Hygiene, Food Health and Safety Assistant may also be considered for this role.
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Deputy Chef Location: Yardley Grange Nursing Home, Birmingham Salary: 21,425.04 per annum Job Type: Part time, Permanent - 27 hours per week MY Trust is a family of charities & community of people supporting those most in need in the West Midlands. We want everyone, regardless of age or circumstances, to feel secure, have opportunities and to thrive. The services provided include: Safe, affordable and well-maintained alms-housing Nursing care Community and housing related support About the role: We are seeking a Deputy Chef to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist in meal preparation and kitchen operations, ensuring a smooth culinary experience for our residents. Responsibilities: Preparing and cooking meals for catering events Help with food preparation, including chopping vegetables, marinating meats, and measuring ingredients Setting up and organizing the kitchen for cooking Follow recipes and instructions provided by the head cook Monitor food temperatures to ensure safety and quality Clean and sanitize work areas, utensils, and equipment after each use Assist in storing food properly to maintain freshness Manage the team and complete staff supervisions and appraisals Prepare rotas & order stock/ingredients Complete audits and ensure the kitchen is legally compliant About you: Experience: Previous experience working in a kitchen or culinary environment is required Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately Excellent communication skills and ability to work well within a team IDDSI experience is preferred If you are a dedicated individual with a strong work ethic and a love for cooking, we would love to hear from you. Benefits: Company pension Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Referral programme Please click the APPLY button to send a CV and Covering letter for this role. Candidates with previous experience and job titles of; Catering Assistant, Food Catering, Chef Assistant, Food Preparation, Cook Assistant, Kitchen Assistant, Food Hygiene, Food Health and Safety Assistant may also be considered for this role.
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? This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. Working as a Bank 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. Barchester is one of the UKs leading healthcare providers, with over 260 homes and hospitals across the country. We are consistently reinvesting and growing, with several more new build homes due open to join the Barchester family. Barchester can offer long term career growth and opportunities for ambitious chefs who pride themselves on working at the highest of standards. We are also the only healthcare provider in the UK to be accredited as one of the best companies to work. NEED TO HAVE A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent Experience in helping lead and inspire a team A good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal food The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our home Good understanding of HACCP NEED TO DO Help manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Work fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standards Help create a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budget Complete regular audits Manage stock control To assist in leading and motivating a team REWARDS PACKAGE Work life balance - working days with alternate weekends Free learning and development A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts Opportunity to showcase your talent at the annual Barchester Hospitality Awards Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme 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 0508
Jul 11, 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? This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. Working as a Bank 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. Barchester is one of the UKs leading healthcare providers, with over 260 homes and hospitals across the country. We are consistently reinvesting and growing, with several more new build homes due open to join the Barchester family. Barchester can offer long term career growth and opportunities for ambitious chefs who pride themselves on working at the highest of standards. We are also the only healthcare provider in the UK to be accredited as one of the best companies to work. NEED TO HAVE A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent Experience in helping lead and inspire a team A good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal food The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our home Good understanding of HACCP NEED TO DO Help manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Work fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standards Help create a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budget Complete regular audits Manage stock control To assist in leading and motivating a team REWARDS PACKAGE Work life balance - working days with alternate weekends Free learning and development A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts Opportunity to showcase your talent at the annual Barchester Hospitality Awards Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme 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 0508
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 5432
Jul 11, 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 5432
Job Overview We are seeking an experienced and passionate Head Chef to lead our kitchen team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in culinary arts and a proven track record in food production and kitchen management. As the Head Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of kitchen operations, ensuring the highest standards of food quality, safety, and presentation. This role requires excellent leadership skills and the ability to work collaboratively with your team to create exceptional dining experiences. Duties Supervise and manage kitchen staff, ensuring effective team collaboration and communication. Oversee food preparation and cooking processes to maintain high standards of quality and presentation. Develop innovative menus that reflect current culinary trends while considering customer preferences. Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and maintain a clean, organised kitchen environment. Train and mentor kitchen staff in culinary techniques, food safety practices, and operational procedures. Manage inventory levels, ordering supplies as needed to ensure availability of ingredients. Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service delivery and customer satisfaction. Monitor kitchen operations to optimise efficiency and reduce waste while maintaining quality standards. Qualifications Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a similar leadership role within a restaurant environment. Strong culinary skills with extensive knowledge of food preparation techniques and cooking methods. Experience in food production, menu planning, and kitchen management. Excellent supervisory skills with the ability to lead and motivate a diverse team. In-depth understanding of food safety regulations and best practices in hospitality. Exceptional organisational skills with attention to detail in all aspects of kitchen operations. Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with both kitchen and front-of-house teams. A passion for creating memorable dining experiences through innovative cuisine. If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge as our Head Chef, we invite you to apply today! Job Type: Full-time Pay: £26,741.70-£38,000.00 per year Benefits: Employee discount On-site parking Work Location: In person
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
Job Overview We are seeking an experienced and passionate Head Chef to lead our kitchen team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in culinary arts and a proven track record in food production and kitchen management. As the Head Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of kitchen operations, ensuring the highest standards of food quality, safety, and presentation. This role requires excellent leadership skills and the ability to work collaboratively with your team to create exceptional dining experiences. Duties Supervise and manage kitchen staff, ensuring effective team collaboration and communication. Oversee food preparation and cooking processes to maintain high standards of quality and presentation. Develop innovative menus that reflect current culinary trends while considering customer preferences. Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and maintain a clean, organised kitchen environment. Train and mentor kitchen staff in culinary techniques, food safety practices, and operational procedures. Manage inventory levels, ordering supplies as needed to ensure availability of ingredients. Collaborate with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service delivery and customer satisfaction. Monitor kitchen operations to optimise efficiency and reduce waste while maintaining quality standards. Qualifications Proven experience as a Head Chef or in a similar leadership role within a restaurant environment. Strong culinary skills with extensive knowledge of food preparation techniques and cooking methods. Experience in food production, menu planning, and kitchen management. Excellent supervisory skills with the ability to lead and motivate a diverse team. In-depth understanding of food safety regulations and best practices in hospitality. Exceptional organisational skills with attention to detail in all aspects of kitchen operations. Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with both kitchen and front-of-house teams. A passion for creating memorable dining experiences through innovative cuisine. If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge as our Head Chef, we invite you to apply today! Job Type: Full-time Pay: £26,741.70-£38,000.00 per year Benefits: Employee discount On-site parking Work Location: In person
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? This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. Working as a Bank 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. Barchester is one of the UKs leading healthcare providers, with over 224 homes and hospitals across the country. We are consistently reinvesting and growing, with several more new build homes due open and join the Barchester family. Barchester can offer long term career growth and opportunities for ambitious chefs who pride themselves on working at the highest of standards. We are also the only healthcare provider in the UK to be accredited as one of the best companies to work. NEED TO HAVE A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent Experience in helping lead and inspire a team A good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal food The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our home Good understanding of HACCP NEED TO DO Help manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Work fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standards Help create a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budget Complete regular audits Manage stock control To assist in leading and motivating a team REWARDS PACKAGE Work life balance - working days with alternate weekends Free learning and development A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts Opportunity to showcase your talent at the annual Barchester Hospitality Awards Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme 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 11, 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? This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. Working as a Bank 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. Barchester is one of the UKs leading healthcare providers, with over 224 homes and hospitals across the country. We are consistently reinvesting and growing, with several more new build homes due open and join the Barchester family. Barchester can offer long term career growth and opportunities for ambitious chefs who pride themselves on working at the highest of standards. We are also the only healthcare provider in the UK to be accredited as one of the best companies to work. NEED TO HAVE A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent Experience in helping lead and inspire a team A good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal food The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our home Good understanding of HACCP NEED TO DO Help manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Work fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standards Help create a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budget Complete regular audits Manage stock control To assist in leading and motivating a team REWARDS PACKAGE Work life balance - working days with alternate weekends Free learning and development A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts Opportunity to showcase your talent at the annual Barchester Hospitality Awards Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme 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
Hospitality Supervisor £15.00 per hour plus company benefits Full Time Hours A Top 20 Care Home Group 2026! Awarded One of the UK s Best Companies to Work For Please note, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Earlsfield Court is a stunning 72 bedded luxurious residential and dementia care home providing the very best in care and support. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and passionate Hospitality Supervisor. The role will be to ensure that high standards and high customer satisfaction are delivered at all times. The Hospitality Supervisor is the one to take charge in ensuring that operations are run smoothly within the home and that the residents are comfortable and happy. This means ensuring that all areas of the home are kept clean, the food is delicious and enjoyable, and that the team members are accommodating and helpful at all times. The Hospitality Supervisor needs strong communication skills when dealing with team members, residents and family members. You will require a background in hotel or catering management, a knowledge of budget control and purchasing, auditing of environment, food preparation and presentation. Our team member benefits include: Paid Breaks Uniforms Staff Meals Nest Pension Employee Assistance Programme Care Workers Charity Spice of Life Discount Retail Scheme Cycle Scheme Eye Care Refer a Friend Scheme Reward Vouchers Quarterly & Annual Company Recognition Awards The main responsibilities for this role are: 1. Monitor, control and manage the homes budgets, ensuring the departments use nominated suppliers 2. Recruit, train and manage all team members in the above activities in conjunction with the General Manager, ensuring that performance standards are understood and maintained 3. Ensure that the catering service is of the highest standards in terms of presentation and menu content, working closely with the Head Chef in achieving a quality service that is value for money 4. Monitor and support the dining areas at meal times ensuring that the highest standards are met 5. Attend evening and weekend functions as they arise to facilitate a quality service to residents and guests to the home 6. Ensure that the whole home team are appropriately trained and customer service standards are met at all times
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
Hospitality Supervisor £15.00 per hour plus company benefits Full Time Hours A Top 20 Care Home Group 2026! Awarded One of the UK s Best Companies to Work For Please note, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Earlsfield Court is a stunning 72 bedded luxurious residential and dementia care home providing the very best in care and support. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and passionate Hospitality Supervisor. The role will be to ensure that high standards and high customer satisfaction are delivered at all times. The Hospitality Supervisor is the one to take charge in ensuring that operations are run smoothly within the home and that the residents are comfortable and happy. This means ensuring that all areas of the home are kept clean, the food is delicious and enjoyable, and that the team members are accommodating and helpful at all times. The Hospitality Supervisor needs strong communication skills when dealing with team members, residents and family members. You will require a background in hotel or catering management, a knowledge of budget control and purchasing, auditing of environment, food preparation and presentation. Our team member benefits include: Paid Breaks Uniforms Staff Meals Nest Pension Employee Assistance Programme Care Workers Charity Spice of Life Discount Retail Scheme Cycle Scheme Eye Care Refer a Friend Scheme Reward Vouchers Quarterly & Annual Company Recognition Awards The main responsibilities for this role are: 1. Monitor, control and manage the homes budgets, ensuring the departments use nominated suppliers 2. Recruit, train and manage all team members in the above activities in conjunction with the General Manager, ensuring that performance standards are understood and maintained 3. Ensure that the catering service is of the highest standards in terms of presentation and menu content, working closely with the Head Chef in achieving a quality service that is value for money 4. Monitor and support the dining areas at meal times ensuring that the highest standards are met 5. Attend evening and weekend functions as they arise to facilitate a quality service to residents and guests to the home 6. Ensure that the whole home team are appropriately trained and customer service standards are met at all times
Head Pastry Chef £40,000 per year - 40 hours per week - Aberdeenshire The Client A luxury Scottish estate is set within 240 acres of stunning countryside and is renowned for delivering exceptional, locally inspired dining experiences. As they continue to develop and elevate the pastry offering across multiple outlets, they are seeking a talented Head Pastry Chef to take full ownership of our pastry vision. This is a rare opportunity to lead pastry operations for a prestigious, multi outlet destination and create a signature dessert identity across the estate. The Role As Head Pastry Chef , you will lead the pastry department (5 team members) and deliver outstanding pastry, bakery, and dessert creations across the entire estate. You will: Develop and update menus for restaurant dining, afternoon tea, events, and exclusive experiences Create seasonal, innovative desserts using modern techniques and high quality local produce Lead pastry delivery for large scale events, weddings, and corporate functions Oversee production planning, stock control, ordering, and waste management Train and mentor a talented pastry team, nurturing creativity and high standards Ensure full compliance with Food Safety, Health & Safety, and allergen procedures Support sustainability and cost effective menu engineering About You You will be a highly skilled and creative pastry professional with strong leadership ability. You bring: Experience as a Head Pastry Chef or Senior Pastry Chef within a high quality hotel or fine dining environment Technical expertise across pastry, bakery, chocolate work, and plated desserts A passion for innovation and immaculate presentation Strong organisational and communication skills Financial awareness, including costing, GP management, and stock control What You'll Receive You'll benefit from a comprehensive rewards and wellbeing package, including: 35 days holiday Training and development from day one Employee events and celebrations Access to our employee communication app Healthy meals while on duty External Employee Assistance Programme Financial wellbeing app with early pay access Pension contributions After 3 months: Access to our wellbeing and discount platform Participation in employee recognition schemes Long service recognition Complimentary overnight stay and dinner for two on passing probation and annually thereafter 50% discount in our restaurants Cycle to Work Scheme Discounted room rates for you, friends & family Spa treatment & product discounts Life Assurance cover Please note: This role is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. If you're ready to lead a pastry operation with creativity and autonomy, we'd love to hear from you.
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
Head Pastry Chef £40,000 per year - 40 hours per week - Aberdeenshire The Client A luxury Scottish estate is set within 240 acres of stunning countryside and is renowned for delivering exceptional, locally inspired dining experiences. As they continue to develop and elevate the pastry offering across multiple outlets, they are seeking a talented Head Pastry Chef to take full ownership of our pastry vision. This is a rare opportunity to lead pastry operations for a prestigious, multi outlet destination and create a signature dessert identity across the estate. The Role As Head Pastry Chef , you will lead the pastry department (5 team members) and deliver outstanding pastry, bakery, and dessert creations across the entire estate. You will: Develop and update menus for restaurant dining, afternoon tea, events, and exclusive experiences Create seasonal, innovative desserts using modern techniques and high quality local produce Lead pastry delivery for large scale events, weddings, and corporate functions Oversee production planning, stock control, ordering, and waste management Train and mentor a talented pastry team, nurturing creativity and high standards Ensure full compliance with Food Safety, Health & Safety, and allergen procedures Support sustainability and cost effective menu engineering About You You will be a highly skilled and creative pastry professional with strong leadership ability. You bring: Experience as a Head Pastry Chef or Senior Pastry Chef within a high quality hotel or fine dining environment Technical expertise across pastry, bakery, chocolate work, and plated desserts A passion for innovation and immaculate presentation Strong organisational and communication skills Financial awareness, including costing, GP management, and stock control What You'll Receive You'll benefit from a comprehensive rewards and wellbeing package, including: 35 days holiday Training and development from day one Employee events and celebrations Access to our employee communication app Healthy meals while on duty External Employee Assistance Programme Financial wellbeing app with early pay access Pension contributions After 3 months: Access to our wellbeing and discount platform Participation in employee recognition schemes Long service recognition Complimentary overnight stay and dinner for two on passing probation and annually thereafter 50% discount in our restaurants Cycle to Work Scheme Discounted room rates for you, friends & family Spa treatment & product discounts Life Assurance cover Please note: This role is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. If you're ready to lead a pastry operation with creativity and autonomy, we'd love to hear from you.
PLATINUM RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY LIMITED
Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Role: Head Chef Location: Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire Salary / Rate of pay: Up to £50,000+ TRONC and Bonus Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a award winning 2 AA Rosette Dining Pub and Restaurant with Rooms near Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire and we have a fantastic opportunity for a Head Chef to join their team. What's in it for you? This Dining Pub and Restaurant with rooms is very much focused on looking after their staff, as well as the obvious benefits there are many other benefits from working with this company. 28 Days Holiday Cycle to work scheme. Company trips away Free Parking Pension Discount on F&B Package Up to £50,000 Fantastic Tips Bonus Why choose our Client? This is a very busy 2 AA Rosette Pub and Restaurant based near Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire that runs modern British menu. The food is all fresh and the menu changes depending on seasons. They have a large outdoor area which is very busy with drinks and dining throughout the summer. What's involved? Ideally looking for someone with experience in working in a high quality and high volume kitchen. Must be comfortable cooking with happy working with fresh ingredients and have a real passion for food. If you have worked at a 1 or 2 rosette standard that would be beneficial but not essential. Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will in touch to discuss this Head Chef role in Letchworth Garden City Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn up to £250 per recommendation. Consultant: Jason Reed Job Number: 916868 / INDCHEFS Job Role: Head Chef Location: Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
Role: Head Chef Location: Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire Salary / Rate of pay: Up to £50,000+ TRONC and Bonus Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a award winning 2 AA Rosette Dining Pub and Restaurant with Rooms near Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire and we have a fantastic opportunity for a Head Chef to join their team. What's in it for you? This Dining Pub and Restaurant with rooms is very much focused on looking after their staff, as well as the obvious benefits there are many other benefits from working with this company. 28 Days Holiday Cycle to work scheme. Company trips away Free Parking Pension Discount on F&B Package Up to £50,000 Fantastic Tips Bonus Why choose our Client? This is a very busy 2 AA Rosette Pub and Restaurant based near Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire that runs modern British menu. The food is all fresh and the menu changes depending on seasons. They have a large outdoor area which is very busy with drinks and dining throughout the summer. What's involved? Ideally looking for someone with experience in working in a high quality and high volume kitchen. Must be comfortable cooking with happy working with fresh ingredients and have a real passion for food. If you have worked at a 1 or 2 rosette standard that would be beneficial but not essential. Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will in touch to discuss this Head Chef role in Letchworth Garden City Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn up to £250 per recommendation. Consultant: Jason Reed Job Number: 916868 / INDCHEFS Job Role: Head Chef Location: Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Head Chef About the Role We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Head Chef. This is a busy and demanding role within a care home environment, requiring someone who thrives in a fast-paced setting and can consistently deliver high standards under pressure. In return, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference to residents' daily lives through the preparation of nutritious, enjoyable meals. The successful candidate will be organised, resilient, and able to manage competing priorities while maintaining excellent food quality, safety, and service standards. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who enjoys a challenge and takes pride in delivering exceptional results. Pay: 18ph, Working pattern: 4 or 5 days out of 7 on a rota basis. To include some, but not all weekends. Hours: Between 07:00-18:00 Location: Hove About You In addition to the qualities listed above, we are looking for someone who: Enjoys working in a busy, fast-paced environment Can remain calm and organised under pressure Is proactive and capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously Takes pride in delivering high standards consistently Is looking for a challenging yet highly rewarding role where they can make a real difference every day Apply Today If you are passionate about preparing nutritious, high-quality meals and are looking for a fast-paced, challenging, and rewarding role, we'd love to hear from you. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team where your skills, dedication, and hard work will be recognised and valued. If you're ready to take on a busy kitchen environment and make a genuine impact on the wellbeing of residents every day, apply now. Submit your application today! Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Jul 11, 2026
Seasonal
Head Chef About the Role We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Head Chef. This is a busy and demanding role within a care home environment, requiring someone who thrives in a fast-paced setting and can consistently deliver high standards under pressure. In return, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference to residents' daily lives through the preparation of nutritious, enjoyable meals. The successful candidate will be organised, resilient, and able to manage competing priorities while maintaining excellent food quality, safety, and service standards. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who enjoys a challenge and takes pride in delivering exceptional results. Pay: 18ph, Working pattern: 4 or 5 days out of 7 on a rota basis. To include some, but not all weekends. Hours: Between 07:00-18:00 Location: Hove About You In addition to the qualities listed above, we are looking for someone who: Enjoys working in a busy, fast-paced environment Can remain calm and organised under pressure Is proactive and capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously Takes pride in delivering high standards consistently Is looking for a challenging yet highly rewarding role where they can make a real difference every day Apply Today If you are passionate about preparing nutritious, high-quality meals and are looking for a fast-paced, challenging, and rewarding role, we'd love to hear from you. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team where your skills, dedication, and hard work will be recognised and valued. If you're ready to take on a busy kitchen environment and make a genuine impact on the wellbeing of residents every day, apply now. Submit your application today! Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
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? This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. Working as a Bank 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. Barchester is one of the UKs leading healthcare providers, with over 260 homes and hospitals across the country. We are consistently reinvesting and growing, with several more new build homes due open to join the Barchester family. Barchester can offer long term career growth and opportunities for ambitious chefs who pride themselves on working at the highest of standards. We are also the only healthcare provider in the UK to be accredited as one of the best companies to work. NEED TO HAVE A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent Experience in helping lead and inspire a team A good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal food The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our home Good understanding of HACCP NEED TO DO Help manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Work fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standards Help create a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budget Complete regular audits Manage stock control To assist in leading and motivating a team REWARDS PACKAGE Work life balance - working days with alternate weekends Free learning and development A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts Opportunity to showcase your talent at the annual Barchester Hospitality Awards Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme 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 2003
Jul 11, 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? This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. Working as a Bank 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. Barchester is one of the UKs leading healthcare providers, with over 260 homes and hospitals across the country. We are consistently reinvesting and growing, with several more new build homes due open to join the Barchester family. Barchester can offer long term career growth and opportunities for ambitious chefs who pride themselves on working at the highest of standards. We are also the only healthcare provider in the UK to be accredited as one of the best companies to work. NEED TO HAVE A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent Experience in helping lead and inspire a team A good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal food The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our home Good understanding of HACCP NEED TO DO Help manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Work fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standards Help create a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budget Complete regular audits Manage stock control To assist in leading and motivating a team REWARDS PACKAGE Work life balance - working days with alternate weekends Free learning and development A range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts Opportunity to showcase your talent at the annual Barchester Hospitality Awards Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme 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 2003
Chef De Partie Here at The Onslow Arms, we believe in family. We have built an excellent reputation for amazing food with the best service in lovely surroundings. We have a well-established team, delivering high standards of service and are looking for friendly, energetic people to join us and become part of our family. We promote a fun and sociable environment for our team to work in and the team thrive in this positive atmosphere. We offer comprehensive training for all job roles and excellent industry-leading rates of pay and amazing tips. Promoting from within is something we live by; we offer people the right skills to progress to the levels they wish to attain via our great in-house training programmes. We look forward to welcoming you to our Onslow Arms family. What we offer our Chefs de Partie: Access to our CDP - Sous Chef development programme and beyond: The majority of our Head Chef appointments are internal. Access to our Apprenticeship Scheme - Gain a nationally recognised qualification while you work. Access to our Culinary Masterclasses to sharpen your skills. 20% discount in all Young's Pubs and 30% discount on overnight stays in our Pubs with Rooms Free meals Weekly pay Sharesave Scheme Company Pension Scheme 28 Days holiday per year What we look for in a Chef de Partie: We are looking for an existing Chef de Partie or an excellent Commis Chef looking for their next step, who considers themselves to have a passion and flare for producing quality fresh food in an environment that makes people feel welcome. As the successful Chef de Partie you will: Have experience championing excellent service through quality food Demonstrate a passion to deliver fantastic food every time Be an active hands-on Chef de Partie / Kitchen Supervisor Show willingness to learn new skills, be an active team player with excellent communication skills Working alongside your Head Chef, you will be able to demonstrate your creativity and ability by helping to design and deliver new dishes for our menus and daily specials Demonstrate great planning and organisational skills, necessary to maintain effective controls with regard to both GP and labour Have a pro-active approach to driving sales and delivering growth, through engagement with both kitchen and front of house teams
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
Chef De Partie Here at The Onslow Arms, we believe in family. We have built an excellent reputation for amazing food with the best service in lovely surroundings. We have a well-established team, delivering high standards of service and are looking for friendly, energetic people to join us and become part of our family. We promote a fun and sociable environment for our team to work in and the team thrive in this positive atmosphere. We offer comprehensive training for all job roles and excellent industry-leading rates of pay and amazing tips. Promoting from within is something we live by; we offer people the right skills to progress to the levels they wish to attain via our great in-house training programmes. We look forward to welcoming you to our Onslow Arms family. What we offer our Chefs de Partie: Access to our CDP - Sous Chef development programme and beyond: The majority of our Head Chef appointments are internal. Access to our Apprenticeship Scheme - Gain a nationally recognised qualification while you work. Access to our Culinary Masterclasses to sharpen your skills. 20% discount in all Young's Pubs and 30% discount on overnight stays in our Pubs with Rooms Free meals Weekly pay Sharesave Scheme Company Pension Scheme 28 Days holiday per year What we look for in a Chef de Partie: We are looking for an existing Chef de Partie or an excellent Commis Chef looking for their next step, who considers themselves to have a passion and flare for producing quality fresh food in an environment that makes people feel welcome. As the successful Chef de Partie you will: Have experience championing excellent service through quality food Demonstrate a passion to deliver fantastic food every time Be an active hands-on Chef de Partie / Kitchen Supervisor Show willingness to learn new skills, be an active team player with excellent communication skills Working alongside your Head Chef, you will be able to demonstrate your creativity and ability by helping to design and deliver new dishes for our menus and daily specials Demonstrate great planning and organisational skills, necessary to maintain effective controls with regard to both GP and labour Have a pro-active approach to driving sales and delivering growth, through engagement with both kitchen and front of house teams
LIVE-IN Head Chef (2-bed flat) About us: Tucked away in the loveliness of leafy Ealing, The New Inn is just a hop, skip & jump from South Ealing Tube station and a stones throw from the buzz of Ealing Broadway. We don't like to brag (okay, maybe just a little bit), but we are rather proud of our cracking seasonal menus and drinks list that could charm even the fustiest of sippers. Our garden? Shes a bit of a show off herself, bursting with good vibes and sun seekers in the summer and cosily wrapped up come the winter months. Liam our new GM has been with Young's for many years and has a strong focus on generous hospitality, quality service and creating unforgettable experiences for our guests - we would love to welcome you in to our tight-knit family and continue to delight our customers. We had a top to toe glow up a few years back, and she's still looking like a proper stunner. So if you're in the area pop in, introduce yourself and see what all the fuss is about! Being a Head Chef at Young's: We believe every pub should be different. This means that you'll be writing your own recipes that match the food vision of your business using fresh seasonal ingredients. The food vision could be all about showcasing local produce, country pub classics, seafood, small plates and sharers, dry-aged meat - each pub is different and its up to you as head chef to put your own creative stamp on that vision. We work with fresh, seasonal produce, so the menu should constantly evolve to showcase these fantastic ingredients when they are at their best. Premium fresh food crafted by skilled chefs in Premium Pubs . Being a Head Chef at the New Inn: Here at the New Inn we are a vibrant, well-loved community pub in the heart of Ealing, famous for our warm hospitality, legendary Sunday roasts, and an ever-changing menu of exceptional seasonal specials. Boasting one of the biggest and best beer gardens in west London, we are a go-to destination for outdoor dining and drinking throughout the summer as well as into the winter when we winterize the garden area. We are entering a new, exciting chapter and want to fully maximize our incredible outdoor space by launching a premium barbecue and outdoor food concept. We are looking for a passionate, entrepreneurial Head Chef to lead our kitchen team, maintain our high standards, and spearhead this outdoor expansion with their own ideas and influence. What we offer our Head Chefs: Your own 2-bed flat above the pub - perfect for a comfortable commute and massive saving on rent Head Chefs get to have full autonomy to create your own menus and specials alongside the General Manager Access to our Apprenticeship Scheme and Development Programmes Access to regular culinary masterclasses covering topics such as Game, Butchery and Shellfish Access to inspirational food trips with our top quality suppliers Regular Chef Forums with other Head Chefs to inspire and develop Free meals on shift 20% discount in all Young's Pubs and 30% discount on overnight stays in our Pubs with Rooms Share save Scheme Enhanced Company Pension Scheme 28 Days paid holiday per year What we look for in a Head Chef: This role requires someone that can inspire a team, to bring out the potential and lead by example whilst being able to develop, cost and produce fresh seasonal menus for the variety of revenue streams within the business. Have at least 2 years experience taking full responsibility of the kitchen either as a Head Chef or in the position of Snr Sous Chef Demonstrate a passion for leading and developing a team Be an active hands-on team player with excellent communication skills Be responsible and able to manage the kitchen staff rota, training, stock and all health and safety effectively at all times Be able to demonstrate your creativity and ability to design and deliver new dishes for our menus and daily specials Demonstrate great planning and organisational skills, necessary to maintain effective controls with regard to both food GP and labour Have a pro-active approach to driving sales and delivering growth, through engagement with both kitchen and front of house teams Experience or genuine interest in live-fire cooking, barbequing and managing outdoor food set-up
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
LIVE-IN Head Chef (2-bed flat) About us: Tucked away in the loveliness of leafy Ealing, The New Inn is just a hop, skip & jump from South Ealing Tube station and a stones throw from the buzz of Ealing Broadway. We don't like to brag (okay, maybe just a little bit), but we are rather proud of our cracking seasonal menus and drinks list that could charm even the fustiest of sippers. Our garden? Shes a bit of a show off herself, bursting with good vibes and sun seekers in the summer and cosily wrapped up come the winter months. Liam our new GM has been with Young's for many years and has a strong focus on generous hospitality, quality service and creating unforgettable experiences for our guests - we would love to welcome you in to our tight-knit family and continue to delight our customers. We had a top to toe glow up a few years back, and she's still looking like a proper stunner. So if you're in the area pop in, introduce yourself and see what all the fuss is about! Being a Head Chef at Young's: We believe every pub should be different. This means that you'll be writing your own recipes that match the food vision of your business using fresh seasonal ingredients. The food vision could be all about showcasing local produce, country pub classics, seafood, small plates and sharers, dry-aged meat - each pub is different and its up to you as head chef to put your own creative stamp on that vision. We work with fresh, seasonal produce, so the menu should constantly evolve to showcase these fantastic ingredients when they are at their best. Premium fresh food crafted by skilled chefs in Premium Pubs . Being a Head Chef at the New Inn: Here at the New Inn we are a vibrant, well-loved community pub in the heart of Ealing, famous for our warm hospitality, legendary Sunday roasts, and an ever-changing menu of exceptional seasonal specials. Boasting one of the biggest and best beer gardens in west London, we are a go-to destination for outdoor dining and drinking throughout the summer as well as into the winter when we winterize the garden area. We are entering a new, exciting chapter and want to fully maximize our incredible outdoor space by launching a premium barbecue and outdoor food concept. We are looking for a passionate, entrepreneurial Head Chef to lead our kitchen team, maintain our high standards, and spearhead this outdoor expansion with their own ideas and influence. What we offer our Head Chefs: Your own 2-bed flat above the pub - perfect for a comfortable commute and massive saving on rent Head Chefs get to have full autonomy to create your own menus and specials alongside the General Manager Access to our Apprenticeship Scheme and Development Programmes Access to regular culinary masterclasses covering topics such as Game, Butchery and Shellfish Access to inspirational food trips with our top quality suppliers Regular Chef Forums with other Head Chefs to inspire and develop Free meals on shift 20% discount in all Young's Pubs and 30% discount on overnight stays in our Pubs with Rooms Share save Scheme Enhanced Company Pension Scheme 28 Days paid holiday per year What we look for in a Head Chef: This role requires someone that can inspire a team, to bring out the potential and lead by example whilst being able to develop, cost and produce fresh seasonal menus for the variety of revenue streams within the business. Have at least 2 years experience taking full responsibility of the kitchen either as a Head Chef or in the position of Snr Sous Chef Demonstrate a passion for leading and developing a team Be an active hands-on team player with excellent communication skills Be responsible and able to manage the kitchen staff rota, training, stock and all health and safety effectively at all times Be able to demonstrate your creativity and ability to design and deliver new dishes for our menus and daily specials Demonstrate great planning and organisational skills, necessary to maintain effective controls with regard to both food GP and labour Have a pro-active approach to driving sales and delivering growth, through engagement with both kitchen and front of house teams Experience or genuine interest in live-fire cooking, barbequing and managing outdoor food set-up
Head Chef About us: We're always on the look out for talented Head Chefs for our businesses. You'll have experience working with fresh food and running all aspects of a kitchen. Our Head Chefs write their own menus and create their own dishes using seasonal produce, allowing them to put their own stamp on the business. We have a number of sites across West London and beyond so if you'd like the chance to show off what you can do, then apply now. Being a Head Chef at Young's: We believe every pub should be different. This means that you'll be writing your own recipes that match the food vision of your business using fresh seasonal ingredients. The food vision could be all about showcasing local produce, country pub classics, seafood, small plates and sharers, dry-aged meat - each pub is different and its up to you as head chef to put your own creative stamp on that vision. We work with fresh, seasonal produce, so the menu should constantly evolve to showcase these fantastic ingredients when they are at their best. Premium fresh food crafted by skilled chefs in Premium Pubs . What we offer our Head Chefs: Head Chefs get to have full autonomy to create your own menus and specials Access to our Apprenticeship Scheme and Development Programmes Access to regular culinary masterclasses covering topics such as Game, Butchery and Shellfish Access to inspirational food trips with our top quality suppliers Regular Chef Forums with other Head Chefs to inspire and develop Free meals 20% discount in all Young's Pubs and 30% discount on overnight stays in our Pubs with Rooms Share save Scheme Enhanced Company Pension Scheme 28 Days Holiday per year What we look for in a Head Chef: This role requires someone that can inspire a team, to bring out the potential and lead by example whilst being able to develop, cost and produce fresh seasonal menus for the variety of revenue streams within the business. Have experience championing excellent service through quality food either as a Head Chef or in the position of Sous Chef Demonstrate a passion for leading and developing a team Be an active hands-on team player with excellent communication skills Be responsible and able to manage the kitchen staff rota, training and all health and safety effectively at all times Be able to demonstrate your creativity and ability to design and deliver new dishes for our menus and daily specials Demonstrate great planning and organisational skills, necessary to maintain effective controls with regard to both GP and labour Have a pro-active approach to driving sales and delivering growth, through engagement with both kitchen and front of house teams
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
Head Chef About us: We're always on the look out for talented Head Chefs for our businesses. You'll have experience working with fresh food and running all aspects of a kitchen. Our Head Chefs write their own menus and create their own dishes using seasonal produce, allowing them to put their own stamp on the business. We have a number of sites across West London and beyond so if you'd like the chance to show off what you can do, then apply now. Being a Head Chef at Young's: We believe every pub should be different. This means that you'll be writing your own recipes that match the food vision of your business using fresh seasonal ingredients. The food vision could be all about showcasing local produce, country pub classics, seafood, small plates and sharers, dry-aged meat - each pub is different and its up to you as head chef to put your own creative stamp on that vision. We work with fresh, seasonal produce, so the menu should constantly evolve to showcase these fantastic ingredients when they are at their best. Premium fresh food crafted by skilled chefs in Premium Pubs . What we offer our Head Chefs: Head Chefs get to have full autonomy to create your own menus and specials Access to our Apprenticeship Scheme and Development Programmes Access to regular culinary masterclasses covering topics such as Game, Butchery and Shellfish Access to inspirational food trips with our top quality suppliers Regular Chef Forums with other Head Chefs to inspire and develop Free meals 20% discount in all Young's Pubs and 30% discount on overnight stays in our Pubs with Rooms Share save Scheme Enhanced Company Pension Scheme 28 Days Holiday per year What we look for in a Head Chef: This role requires someone that can inspire a team, to bring out the potential and lead by example whilst being able to develop, cost and produce fresh seasonal menus for the variety of revenue streams within the business. Have experience championing excellent service through quality food either as a Head Chef or in the position of Sous Chef Demonstrate a passion for leading and developing a team Be an active hands-on team player with excellent communication skills Be responsible and able to manage the kitchen staff rota, training and all health and safety effectively at all times Be able to demonstrate your creativity and ability to design and deliver new dishes for our menus and daily specials Demonstrate great planning and organisational skills, necessary to maintain effective controls with regard to both GP and labour Have a pro-active approach to driving sales and delivering growth, through engagement with both kitchen and front of house teams
Chef De Partie Hey there! We're on the lookout for someone who's not just a great employee, but a great addition to our pub family. We offer competitive hourly rates, ongoing training, and a supportive team environment where you'll be treated like family. If you're passionate about making people happy and want to join a fun, welcoming team, we want to hear from you! Please submit your application with a current resume and a note telling us why you're the perfect fit for our pub family. What we offer our Chefs de Partie: Access to our CDP - Sous Chef development programme and beyond: The majority of our Head Chef appointments are internal. Access to our Apprenticeship Scheme - Gain a nationally recognised qualification while you work. Access to our Culinary Masterclasses to sharpen your skills. 20% discount in all Young's Pubs and 30% discount on overnight stays in our Pubs with Rooms Free meals Weekly pay Sharesave Scheme Company Pension Scheme 28 Days holiday per year What we look for in a Chef de Partie: We are looking for an existing Chef de Partie or an excellent Commis Chef looking for their next step, who considers themselves to have a passion and flare for producing quality fresh food in an environment that makes people feel welcome. As the successful Chef de Partie you will: Have experience championing excellent service through quality food Demonstrate a passion to deliver fantastic food every time Be an active hands-on Chef de Partie / Kitchen Supervisor Show willingness to learn new skills, be an active team player with excellent communication skills Working alongside your Head Chef, you will be able to demonstrate your creativity and ability by helping to design and deliver new dishes for our menus and daily specials Demonstrate great planning and organisational skills, necessary to maintain effective controls with regard to both GP and labour Have a pro-active approach to driving sales and delivering growth, through engagement with both kitchen and front of house teams
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
Chef De Partie Hey there! We're on the lookout for someone who's not just a great employee, but a great addition to our pub family. We offer competitive hourly rates, ongoing training, and a supportive team environment where you'll be treated like family. If you're passionate about making people happy and want to join a fun, welcoming team, we want to hear from you! Please submit your application with a current resume and a note telling us why you're the perfect fit for our pub family. What we offer our Chefs de Partie: Access to our CDP - Sous Chef development programme and beyond: The majority of our Head Chef appointments are internal. Access to our Apprenticeship Scheme - Gain a nationally recognised qualification while you work. Access to our Culinary Masterclasses to sharpen your skills. 20% discount in all Young's Pubs and 30% discount on overnight stays in our Pubs with Rooms Free meals Weekly pay Sharesave Scheme Company Pension Scheme 28 Days holiday per year What we look for in a Chef de Partie: We are looking for an existing Chef de Partie or an excellent Commis Chef looking for their next step, who considers themselves to have a passion and flare for producing quality fresh food in an environment that makes people feel welcome. As the successful Chef de Partie you will: Have experience championing excellent service through quality food Demonstrate a passion to deliver fantastic food every time Be an active hands-on Chef de Partie / Kitchen Supervisor Show willingness to learn new skills, be an active team player with excellent communication skills Working alongside your Head Chef, you will be able to demonstrate your creativity and ability by helping to design and deliver new dishes for our menus and daily specials Demonstrate great planning and organisational skills, necessary to maintain effective controls with regard to both GP and labour Have a pro-active approach to driving sales and delivering growth, through engagement with both kitchen and front of house teams
Head Chef About us: We're always on the look out for talented Head Chefs for our businesses. You'll have experience working with fresh food and running all aspects of a kitchen. Our Head Chefs write their own menus and create their own dishes using seasonal produce, allowing them to put their own stamp on the business. We have sites across South West London and beyond so if you'd like the chance to show off what you can do then apply now. Being a Head Chef at Young's: We believe every pub should be different. This means that you'll be writing your own recipes that match the food vision of your business using fresh seasonal ingredients. The food vision could be all about showcasing local produce, country pub classics, seafood, small plates and sharers, dry-aged meat - each pub is different and its up to you as head chef to put your own creative stamp on that vision. We work with fresh, seasonal produce, so the menu should constantly evolve to showcase these fantastic ingredients when they are at their best. Premium fresh food crafted by skilled chefs in Premium Pubs . What we offer our Head Chefs: Head Chefs get to have full autonomy to create your own menus and specials Access to our Apprenticeship Scheme and Development Programmes Access to regular culinary masterclasses covering topics such as Game, Butchery and Shellfish Access to inspirational food trips with our top quality suppliers Regular Chef Forums with other Head Chefs to inspire and develop Free meals 20% discount in all Young's Pubs and 30% discount on overnight stays in our Pubs with Rooms Share save Scheme Enhanced Company Pension Scheme 28 Days Holiday per year What we look for in a Head Chef: This role requires someone that can inspire a team, to bring out the potential and lead by example whilst being able to develop, cost and produce fresh seasonal menus for the variety of revenue streams within the business. Have experience championing excellent service through quality food either as a Head Chef or in the position of Sous Chef Demonstrate a passion for leading and developing a team Be an active hands-on team player with excellent communication skills Be responsible and able to manage the kitchen staff rota, training and all health and safety effectively at all times Be able to demonstrate your creativity and ability to design and deliver new dishes for our menus and daily specials Demonstrate great planning and organisational skills, necessary to maintain effective controls with regard to both GP and labour Have a pro-active approach to driving sales and delivering growth, through engagement with both kitchen and front of house teams
Jul 11, 2026
Full time
Head Chef About us: We're always on the look out for talented Head Chefs for our businesses. You'll have experience working with fresh food and running all aspects of a kitchen. Our Head Chefs write their own menus and create their own dishes using seasonal produce, allowing them to put their own stamp on the business. We have sites across South West London and beyond so if you'd like the chance to show off what you can do then apply now. Being a Head Chef at Young's: We believe every pub should be different. This means that you'll be writing your own recipes that match the food vision of your business using fresh seasonal ingredients. The food vision could be all about showcasing local produce, country pub classics, seafood, small plates and sharers, dry-aged meat - each pub is different and its up to you as head chef to put your own creative stamp on that vision. We work with fresh, seasonal produce, so the menu should constantly evolve to showcase these fantastic ingredients when they are at their best. Premium fresh food crafted by skilled chefs in Premium Pubs . What we offer our Head Chefs: Head Chefs get to have full autonomy to create your own menus and specials Access to our Apprenticeship Scheme and Development Programmes Access to regular culinary masterclasses covering topics such as Game, Butchery and Shellfish Access to inspirational food trips with our top quality suppliers Regular Chef Forums with other Head Chefs to inspire and develop Free meals 20% discount in all Young's Pubs and 30% discount on overnight stays in our Pubs with Rooms Share save Scheme Enhanced Company Pension Scheme 28 Days Holiday per year What we look for in a Head Chef: This role requires someone that can inspire a team, to bring out the potential and lead by example whilst being able to develop, cost and produce fresh seasonal menus for the variety of revenue streams within the business. Have experience championing excellent service through quality food either as a Head Chef or in the position of Sous Chef Demonstrate a passion for leading and developing a team Be an active hands-on team player with excellent communication skills Be responsible and able to manage the kitchen staff rota, training and all health and safety effectively at all times Be able to demonstrate your creativity and ability to design and deliver new dishes for our menus and daily specials Demonstrate great planning and organisational skills, necessary to maintain effective controls with regard to both GP and labour Have a pro-active approach to driving sales and delivering growth, through engagement with both kitchen and front of house teams
National Pop-Up Events Logistics FMCG Activations Operational Leadership Ready to lead the operational engine behind one of the UK's fastest-growing direct marketing businesses? Do you thrive on bringing hundreds of moving parts together, balancing logistics, people, compliance and commercial performance to deliver exceptional results? At Croci Collective , we don't organise events. We deliver high-performing sales activations at them across the US, Ireland and the US for the likes of HelloFresh, Green Chef, (url removed), The Modern Milkman, Beer 52. Every week our teams operate across multiple consumer exhibitions, retail venues and live events throughout the UK and Ireland on behalf of leading FMCG and subscription brands. Behind every successful campaign is an operational machine coordinating people, equipment, logistics, compliance and performance. We're now looking for a commercially minded Head of Operations to lead that machine. Working alongside the CEO, you'll play a key role in building scalable operational excellence while remaining close to the day-to-day delivery of a fast-moving, ambitious business. P.S. We love fun, engaging and friendly people who genuinely represent our culture. The Role at a Glance: Head of Operations Hybrid - London Based with Regular UK Event Travel (ideally 2 hours from London) £70,000 - £80,000 DOE + Up to £20,000 Performance Bonus (OTE £100,000) Plus Car Allowance / Travel Support, Potential Profit Share Opportunity & More Full Time - Permanent Reporting to: CEO Company: High-Growth Direct Marketing & Consumer Events Business Clients: Leading Subscription, FMCG & Consumer Brands Culture: Entrepreneurial Hands-On Fast-Paced Collaborative High Accountability Your Background / Skills: Operations Leadership, Logistics, Pop-Up Events, Experiential Marketing, FMCG Activations, Workforce Planning, IR35 Compliance, Contractor Management, Warehouse Operations, Compliance Welcome to Croci Collective We are Croci Collective, one of the UK's fastest-growing direct marketing businesses specialising in subscription product sales through consumer exhibitions, retail activations and live events nationwide. Working with some of the UK's best-known consumer and FMCG brands, we deploy high-performing sales teams across a packed calendar of events throughout the UK and Ireland. Our success is built on exceptional operational delivery. Every week we're coordinating people, logistics, transport, accommodation, equipment and client expectations across multiple live activations. It takes strong leadership, commercial awareness and operational excellence to keep everything running smoothly. As we continue to scale, including exciting international growth plans, we're looking for a Head of Operations who can build operational excellence while remaining close to the detail that makes our business successful. Where You'll Make an Impact: This isn't a traditional corporate operations role. Likewise, this isn't an event organiser position. We're looking for someone who understands the operational challenges behind delivering multiple pop-up activations nationwide, rather than organising one-off corporate events or conferences. You'll lead the operational delivery behind multiple live campaigns running simultaneously across the UK, overseeing logistics, workforce deployment, warehouse operations, contractor compliance, transport planning and operational performance to ensure every campaign is delivered safely, efficiently and profitably. Working closely with the CEO, you'll strengthen operational processes, improve scalability and continue building the infrastructure needed to support Croci's ambitious growth plans. What Your Day Might Look Like: • Leading operational delivery across nationwide pop-up events and exhibition campaigns • Overseeing workforce planning, logistics, transport, accommodation and equipment movement • Managing operational activity across multiple concurrent live events and activations • Supporting warehouse operations and logistics planning in a client facing - events, promotions, brand events or related space. • Leading freelance workforce planning, deployment and contractor management • Ensuring operational compliance, including a strong understanding of IR35 and contractor engagement • Monitoring Health & Safety, operational risk and compliance across field activities • Managing relationships with venues, organisers, suppliers and client stakeholders • Developing scalable SOPs, workflows and operational processes • Driving KPI reporting, operational performance and continuous improvement initiatives • Supporting operational budgeting, campaign profitability and cost control • Coaching, mentoring and developing Operational Managers and wider teams • Acting as the senior escalation point for operational challenges and client delivery • Championing systems, automation and operational improvements • Supporting future UK growth and international expansion initiatives About You: You'll probably come from a business where operational logistics are critical to successful delivery. Perhaps you've worked within field marketing, retail activation, experiential marketing, consumer events, exhibition services, FMCG or another operationally complex environment involving multiple concurrent sites and large field-based teams. You'll likely bring: • Proven experience leading complex operational functions within fast-paced environments • Strong experience managing logistics across multiple live projects, campaigns or field operations • Experience managing freelance or contractor workforces, with a sound understanding of IR35 compliance • Knowledge of warehouse, transport or field logistics operations • Strong commercial awareness with experience managing operational budgets and performance • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise multiple moving parts • Experience leading managers and building high-performing operational teams • Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills • A hands-on, pragmatic approach with the confidence to roll your sleeves up whenever needed • The ability to balance operational delivery with longer-term business improvement Ideal Backgrounds May Include: • Field Marketing • Experiential Marketing • Retail Activations • Consumer Brand Activations • FMCG Operations • Exhibition Services • Promotional Staffing • Event Logistics • Multi-Site Operations • Field Operations Why Join Croci Collective? • Become a key member of the senior leadership team • Work directly alongside the CEO with genuine influence over the future of the business • Lead operational delivery for nationally recognised consumer brands • Help shape the operational infrastructure of a rapidly scaling business • Fast-paced, entrepreneurial culture where good ideas become reality quickly • Performance bonus with realistic OTE of £100,000 • Long-term progression and potential profit share opportunity • High levels of autonomy, ownership and variety If you're an operational leader who enjoys solving complex logistical challenges, leading people and building scalable operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the next chapter of Croci Collective's growth journey. Your Experience / Background / Previous Roles May Include: Head of Operations, Operations Manager, Senior Operations Manager, Regional Operations Manager, Field Operations Manager, Event Operations Manager, Experiential Operations Manager, Logistics Manager, Operations Director, Field Marketing Operations Manager, Activation Operations Manager, Workforce Operations Manager Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
Jul 10, 2026
Full time
National Pop-Up Events Logistics FMCG Activations Operational Leadership Ready to lead the operational engine behind one of the UK's fastest-growing direct marketing businesses? Do you thrive on bringing hundreds of moving parts together, balancing logistics, people, compliance and commercial performance to deliver exceptional results? At Croci Collective , we don't organise events. We deliver high-performing sales activations at them across the US, Ireland and the US for the likes of HelloFresh, Green Chef, (url removed), The Modern Milkman, Beer 52. Every week our teams operate across multiple consumer exhibitions, retail venues and live events throughout the UK and Ireland on behalf of leading FMCG and subscription brands. Behind every successful campaign is an operational machine coordinating people, equipment, logistics, compliance and performance. We're now looking for a commercially minded Head of Operations to lead that machine. Working alongside the CEO, you'll play a key role in building scalable operational excellence while remaining close to the day-to-day delivery of a fast-moving, ambitious business. P.S. We love fun, engaging and friendly people who genuinely represent our culture. The Role at a Glance: Head of Operations Hybrid - London Based with Regular UK Event Travel (ideally 2 hours from London) £70,000 - £80,000 DOE + Up to £20,000 Performance Bonus (OTE £100,000) Plus Car Allowance / Travel Support, Potential Profit Share Opportunity & More Full Time - Permanent Reporting to: CEO Company: High-Growth Direct Marketing & Consumer Events Business Clients: Leading Subscription, FMCG & Consumer Brands Culture: Entrepreneurial Hands-On Fast-Paced Collaborative High Accountability Your Background / Skills: Operations Leadership, Logistics, Pop-Up Events, Experiential Marketing, FMCG Activations, Workforce Planning, IR35 Compliance, Contractor Management, Warehouse Operations, Compliance Welcome to Croci Collective We are Croci Collective, one of the UK's fastest-growing direct marketing businesses specialising in subscription product sales through consumer exhibitions, retail activations and live events nationwide. Working with some of the UK's best-known consumer and FMCG brands, we deploy high-performing sales teams across a packed calendar of events throughout the UK and Ireland. Our success is built on exceptional operational delivery. Every week we're coordinating people, logistics, transport, accommodation, equipment and client expectations across multiple live activations. It takes strong leadership, commercial awareness and operational excellence to keep everything running smoothly. As we continue to scale, including exciting international growth plans, we're looking for a Head of Operations who can build operational excellence while remaining close to the detail that makes our business successful. Where You'll Make an Impact: This isn't a traditional corporate operations role. Likewise, this isn't an event organiser position. We're looking for someone who understands the operational challenges behind delivering multiple pop-up activations nationwide, rather than organising one-off corporate events or conferences. You'll lead the operational delivery behind multiple live campaigns running simultaneously across the UK, overseeing logistics, workforce deployment, warehouse operations, contractor compliance, transport planning and operational performance to ensure every campaign is delivered safely, efficiently and profitably. Working closely with the CEO, you'll strengthen operational processes, improve scalability and continue building the infrastructure needed to support Croci's ambitious growth plans. What Your Day Might Look Like: • Leading operational delivery across nationwide pop-up events and exhibition campaigns • Overseeing workforce planning, logistics, transport, accommodation and equipment movement • Managing operational activity across multiple concurrent live events and activations • Supporting warehouse operations and logistics planning in a client facing - events, promotions, brand events or related space. • Leading freelance workforce planning, deployment and contractor management • Ensuring operational compliance, including a strong understanding of IR35 and contractor engagement • Monitoring Health & Safety, operational risk and compliance across field activities • Managing relationships with venues, organisers, suppliers and client stakeholders • Developing scalable SOPs, workflows and operational processes • Driving KPI reporting, operational performance and continuous improvement initiatives • Supporting operational budgeting, campaign profitability and cost control • Coaching, mentoring and developing Operational Managers and wider teams • Acting as the senior escalation point for operational challenges and client delivery • Championing systems, automation and operational improvements • Supporting future UK growth and international expansion initiatives About You: You'll probably come from a business where operational logistics are critical to successful delivery. Perhaps you've worked within field marketing, retail activation, experiential marketing, consumer events, exhibition services, FMCG or another operationally complex environment involving multiple concurrent sites and large field-based teams. You'll likely bring: • Proven experience leading complex operational functions within fast-paced environments • Strong experience managing logistics across multiple live projects, campaigns or field operations • Experience managing freelance or contractor workforces, with a sound understanding of IR35 compliance • Knowledge of warehouse, transport or field logistics operations • Strong commercial awareness with experience managing operational budgets and performance • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise multiple moving parts • Experience leading managers and building high-performing operational teams • Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills • A hands-on, pragmatic approach with the confidence to roll your sleeves up whenever needed • The ability to balance operational delivery with longer-term business improvement Ideal Backgrounds May Include: • Field Marketing • Experiential Marketing • Retail Activations • Consumer Brand Activations • FMCG Operations • Exhibition Services • Promotional Staffing • Event Logistics • Multi-Site Operations • Field Operations Why Join Croci Collective? • Become a key member of the senior leadership team • Work directly alongside the CEO with genuine influence over the future of the business • Lead operational delivery for nationally recognised consumer brands • Help shape the operational infrastructure of a rapidly scaling business • Fast-paced, entrepreneurial culture where good ideas become reality quickly • Performance bonus with realistic OTE of £100,000 • Long-term progression and potential profit share opportunity • High levels of autonomy, ownership and variety If you're an operational leader who enjoys solving complex logistical challenges, leading people and building scalable operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the next chapter of Croci Collective's growth journey. Your Experience / Background / Previous Roles May Include: Head of Operations, Operations Manager, Senior Operations Manager, Regional Operations Manager, Field Operations Manager, Event Operations Manager, Experiential Operations Manager, Logistics Manager, Operations Director, Field Marketing Operations Manager, Activation Operations Manager, Workforce Operations Manager Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
As a Catering Assistant you'll play an important part in preparing and serving nutritious, comforting meals that support patient recovery and wellbeing. You'll also help maintain a clean, safe environment in the kitchen and dining areas. With a cheerful attitude and great customer service, your presence can make a real difference in someone's day. What you'll do: Deliver a high-quality, person-centred food and beverage service to patients, visitors and colleagues. Accurately take meal and refreshment orders, ensuring dietary needs and allergies are recorded and communicated. Prepare, assemble and serve meals and refreshments safely, attractively and on time. Maintain high standards of food hygiene, infection prevention and cleanliness across ward kitchens and catering areas. Carry out routine cleaning of equipment, crockery, work areas and catering facilities, following a clean-as-you-go approach. Complete required food safety checks, temperature records, cleaning schedules and other documentation accurately. Monitor stock levels, rotate stock correctly and help minimise food waste. Work closely with ward teams, chefs and colleagues to provide excellent customer service while following all health, safety and company policies. What you bring: Previous experience in a catering, hospitality or food service environment. Good understanding of food safety, hygiene and infection prevention practices. Strong communication skills with a friendly, caring and respectful approach to patients, visitors and colleagues. Excellent attention to detail, particularly when following dietary requirements and food safety procedures. Ability to work efficiently in a busy environment while maintaining high standards of quality and cleanliness. A positive, reliable and flexible approach, with willingness to support different catering areas when needed. A team-focused mindset with a commitment to delivering outstanding customer service and treating everyone with dignity and respect. INDWH
Jul 10, 2026
Full time
As a Catering Assistant you'll play an important part in preparing and serving nutritious, comforting meals that support patient recovery and wellbeing. You'll also help maintain a clean, safe environment in the kitchen and dining areas. With a cheerful attitude and great customer service, your presence can make a real difference in someone's day. What you'll do: Deliver a high-quality, person-centred food and beverage service to patients, visitors and colleagues. Accurately take meal and refreshment orders, ensuring dietary needs and allergies are recorded and communicated. Prepare, assemble and serve meals and refreshments safely, attractively and on time. Maintain high standards of food hygiene, infection prevention and cleanliness across ward kitchens and catering areas. Carry out routine cleaning of equipment, crockery, work areas and catering facilities, following a clean-as-you-go approach. Complete required food safety checks, temperature records, cleaning schedules and other documentation accurately. Monitor stock levels, rotate stock correctly and help minimise food waste. Work closely with ward teams, chefs and colleagues to provide excellent customer service while following all health, safety and company policies. What you bring: Previous experience in a catering, hospitality or food service environment. Good understanding of food safety, hygiene and infection prevention practices. Strong communication skills with a friendly, caring and respectful approach to patients, visitors and colleagues. Excellent attention to detail, particularly when following dietary requirements and food safety procedures. Ability to work efficiently in a busy environment while maintaining high standards of quality and cleanliness. A positive, reliable and flexible approach, with willingness to support different catering areas when needed. A team-focused mindset with a commitment to delivering outstanding customer service and treating everyone with dignity and respect. INDWH