Chef - Part Time Chef required for large hospitality venue based in Woking. This is a great opportunity to work with an established and highly experienced team. The role is working 4 days a week including weekend The role is made up of varying responsibilities including: Preparing fresh ingredients for the day Presenting high quality dishes Ensuring Health & Safety & food Hygiene is adhered to at all times Supporting Sous Chef & Head Chef with creating menus Assisting other team members Support training of commis Overseeing the maintenance of kitchen & food safety Standards To be successful in this role you need to be a team player with excellent communication skills. DS Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
Jul 15, 2026
Full time
Chef - Part Time Chef required for large hospitality venue based in Woking. This is a great opportunity to work with an established and highly experienced team. The role is working 4 days a week including weekend The role is made up of varying responsibilities including: Preparing fresh ingredients for the day Presenting high quality dishes Ensuring Health & Safety & food Hygiene is adhered to at all times Supporting Sous Chef & Head Chef with creating menus Assisting other team members Support training of commis Overseeing the maintenance of kitchen & food safety Standards To be successful in this role you need to be a team player with excellent communication skills. DS Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.
Chef de Partie - 34k+ Package Edinburgh & Lothians - Luxury Hotel Team Player required We are looking for a talented Chef de Partie to join the kitchen team at a high-end hospitality venue located in Edinburgh & Lothians. This is a permanent, full-time, salaried position offering stability, career progression, and a brilliant working environment. Working an average of 40 hours per week on an annualised hours contract. You'll be joining a passionate and skilled brigade, contributing to a high-quality culinary offering that serves both hotel residents and visiting guests. Offer details for such a CDP Team Player The successful Chef de Partie will receive a starting salary of 30,000, plus tronc payments and a range of additional financial benefits. In the CDP role itself Taking ownership of your section in a busy professional kitchen under the supervision of senior chefs. Assisting all other team members in maintaining exceptional standards of food preparation and presentation. Working with fresh, high-quality ingredients to deliver consistently excellent dishes. Maintaining a clean and compliant work environment, adhering to health and safety standards at all times. Contributing to menu innovation and daily specials. You, our next Chef de Partie Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong experience as a Commis Chef ready to step up. SVQ Level 2 in Professional Cookery or equivalent practical kitchen experience is evident. Passionate about food, quality and delivering an outstanding guest experience. Flexible and reliable with a positive, team-first attitude. This is a rare opportunity to join a premium hospitality operation in an amazing property. If you're a driven and enthusiastic chef looking to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you. 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 15, 2026
Full time
Chef de Partie - 34k+ Package Edinburgh & Lothians - Luxury Hotel Team Player required We are looking for a talented Chef de Partie to join the kitchen team at a high-end hospitality venue located in Edinburgh & Lothians. This is a permanent, full-time, salaried position offering stability, career progression, and a brilliant working environment. Working an average of 40 hours per week on an annualised hours contract. You'll be joining a passionate and skilled brigade, contributing to a high-quality culinary offering that serves both hotel residents and visiting guests. Offer details for such a CDP Team Player The successful Chef de Partie will receive a starting salary of 30,000, plus tronc payments and a range of additional financial benefits. In the CDP role itself Taking ownership of your section in a busy professional kitchen under the supervision of senior chefs. Assisting all other team members in maintaining exceptional standards of food preparation and presentation. Working with fresh, high-quality ingredients to deliver consistently excellent dishes. Maintaining a clean and compliant work environment, adhering to health and safety standards at all times. Contributing to menu innovation and daily specials. You, our next Chef de Partie Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or strong experience as a Commis Chef ready to step up. SVQ Level 2 in Professional Cookery or equivalent practical kitchen experience is evident. Passionate about food, quality and delivering an outstanding guest experience. Flexible and reliable with a positive, team-first attitude. This is a rare opportunity to join a premium hospitality operation in an amazing property. If you're a driven and enthusiastic chef looking to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you. 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.
Are you a passionate and qualified Chef looking for a better work life balance? If you are keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and high standards, Barchester is the place to be! Your Benefits and Rewards Working days and alternate weekends only, across 4/5 days a week Rewarding Excellence' bonus where you will be financially rewarded up to 500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend' scheme, earning up to 500 per referral Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts with big brands, supermarkets and travel companies Free access to medical specialists, who are on hand for a second opinion if you need it Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services Tax Code Review Service to check you're on the right code and paying the right level of tax Option to join our monthly staff lottery alongside your colleagues nationwide Your Experience and Qualifications A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent Experience in leading, motivating and inspiring a team Experience of working with fresh seasonal food with a good understanding of nutrition The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homes Confidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus Experience working with a front of house team to ensure the restaurants are set up to a high standard Good understanding of HACCP and COSHH Knowledge around modified diets using the IDDSI framework (If new to care, we will train and develop chefs on these techniques) Your Role and Responsibilities Lead, motivate and inspire a team, develop and upskill where required Menu development, tailoring around residents to ensure we deliver person-centred hospitality Work with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked of the highest standards Bake fresh cakes, scones and breads from scratch Assist the front of house team with setting up of the dining areas Work within budget, complete regular audits and stock control Create a warm, efficient and fun environment Ongoing recruitment and retention Managing the performance of the kitchen team and front of house As a Head Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long hours. Our chefs have full autonomy in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus, whilst also taking ownership of their kitchen and ongoing team development. We are exceptionally proud of our Barchester Chef Academy, where chefs have the opportunity to learn new techniques and further develop their skills, whilst also sharing their knowledge to support the growth of others across the business. This fantastic academy experience is held throughout the year and is offered to all of our chefs. Our internal Learning and Development team also offer industry recognised apprenticeships and further qualifications to chefs and hospitality team members who are looking to build upon and/or develop their skills. Interested? If you are a motivated and dedicated chef who is ready to be part of something special, apply today! Terms & conditions apply 0854
Jul 15, 2026
Full time
Are you a passionate and qualified Chef looking for a better work life balance? If you are keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and high standards, Barchester is the place to be! Your Benefits and Rewards Working days and alternate weekends only, across 4/5 days a week Rewarding Excellence' bonus where you will be financially rewarded up to 500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend' scheme, earning up to 500 per referral Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts with big brands, supermarkets and travel companies Free access to medical specialists, who are on hand for a second opinion if you need it Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services Tax Code Review Service to check you're on the right code and paying the right level of tax Option to join our monthly staff lottery alongside your colleagues nationwide Your Experience and Qualifications A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent Experience in leading, motivating and inspiring a team Experience of working with fresh seasonal food with a good understanding of nutrition The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homes Confidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus Experience working with a front of house team to ensure the restaurants are set up to a high standard Good understanding of HACCP and COSHH Knowledge around modified diets using the IDDSI framework (If new to care, we will train and develop chefs on these techniques) Your Role and Responsibilities Lead, motivate and inspire a team, develop and upskill where required Menu development, tailoring around residents to ensure we deliver person-centred hospitality Work with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked of the highest standards Bake fresh cakes, scones and breads from scratch Assist the front of house team with setting up of the dining areas Work within budget, complete regular audits and stock control Create a warm, efficient and fun environment Ongoing recruitment and retention Managing the performance of the kitchen team and front of house As a Head Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long hours. Our chefs have full autonomy in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus, whilst also taking ownership of their kitchen and ongoing team development. We are exceptionally proud of our Barchester Chef Academy, where chefs have the opportunity to learn new techniques and further develop their skills, whilst also sharing their knowledge to support the growth of others across the business. This fantastic academy experience is held throughout the year and is offered to all of our chefs. Our internal Learning and Development team also offer industry recognised apprenticeships and further qualifications to chefs and hospitality team members who are looking to build upon and/or develop their skills. Interested? If you are a motivated and dedicated chef who is ready to be part of something special, apply today! Terms & conditions apply 0854
Sous Chef - Permanent Opportunity Job Description Are you a driven and experienced Sous Chef ready to step into a key leadership role? We're looking for a passionate, hands-on culinary professional to support the smooth and successful running of a busy, high-volume kitchen operation click apply for full job details
Jul 15, 2026
Full time
Sous Chef - Permanent Opportunity Job Description Are you a driven and experienced Sous Chef ready to step into a key leadership role? We're looking for a passionate, hands-on culinary professional to support the smooth and successful running of a busy, high-volume kitchen operation click apply for full job details
Are you a qualified Chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? Working as a Second Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus whilst working with residents to tailor menus around them. We are proud to deliver person centred hospitality across all our services and look for warm, motivated and passionate chefs who are driven by quality. Here at Barchester, we work with an open, honest, supportive approach, where quality of care is at the heart of everything we do. As sector leading healthcare experts, we are proud to have the highest quality ratings across our 224 homes and hospitals across the UK. Barchester have proudly been awarded a two-star outstanding rating by Best Companies, ranked 11th in the top 20 Best Health & Social Care Companies to work for and 14th in the Top 25 Best Big Companies to Work For in the UK. NEED TO HAVE A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent A good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal food The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our home Confidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus Good understanding of HACCP NEED TO DO Manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Assist Head Chef in menu development Work with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standards Create a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budget Complete regular audits Manage stock control REWARDS PACKAGE Rewarding Excellence bonus, meaning you will be financially rewarded by up to £500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection Unlimited access to our generous refer a friend scheme, earning up to £500 per referral Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts at big brands and supermarkets Free access to medical specialists, who are available for a second opinion if you need it to make a decision with confidence Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services Tax code review service, where we will check that you are on the right code and paying the right level of tax Option to join our monthly staff lottery alongside thousands of colleagues across the UK Terms & conditions apply If you are a passionate Chef who is keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and who love to celebrate life, Barchester is the place to be. 0854
Jul 15, 2026
Full time
Are you a qualified Chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? Working as a Second Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus whilst working with residents to tailor menus around them. We are proud to deliver person centred hospitality across all our services and look for warm, motivated and passionate chefs who are driven by quality. Here at Barchester, we work with an open, honest, supportive approach, where quality of care is at the heart of everything we do. As sector leading healthcare experts, we are proud to have the highest quality ratings across our 224 homes and hospitals across the UK. Barchester have proudly been awarded a two-star outstanding rating by Best Companies, ranked 11th in the top 20 Best Health & Social Care Companies to work for and 14th in the Top 25 Best Big Companies to Work For in the UK. NEED TO HAVE A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent A good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal food The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our home Confidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus Good understanding of HACCP NEED TO DO Manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Assist Head Chef in menu development Work with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standards Create a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budget Complete regular audits Manage stock control REWARDS PACKAGE Rewarding Excellence bonus, meaning you will be financially rewarded by up to £500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection Unlimited access to our generous refer a friend scheme, earning up to £500 per referral Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts at big brands and supermarkets Free access to medical specialists, who are available for a second opinion if you need it to make a decision with confidence Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services Tax code review service, where we will check that you are on the right code and paying the right level of tax Option to join our monthly staff lottery alongside thousands of colleagues across the UK Terms & conditions apply If you are a passionate Chef who is keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and who love to celebrate life, Barchester is the place to be. 0854
Are you a qualified chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? Working as a 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 celebre life, Barchester is the place to be
Jul 15, 2026
Full time
Are you a qualified chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? Working as a 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 celebre life, Barchester is the place to be
Weekend Porters Status: Permanent, Part-Time, Term-Time only Start Date: ASAP Salary: £13 per hour The Yehudi Menuhin School is seeking part-time Weekend Porters (both a Morning Porter and an Afternoon Porter), to support the smooth and efficient running of the school s kitchen and dining services at weekends. Working as part of a friendly team, responsibilities will include maintaining high standards of cleanliness, assisting kitchen staff with basic tasks, and ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors. Job Specification / Key Areas of Responsibility Duties consist of the following: Helping set up breakfast. Brushing and mopping the floors. Washing plates, pots, pans, trays and cutlery to a high standard. Prepping fruits and vegetables. Helping the Chef take deliveries in. Making sure the bin bags in the bins are changed regularly. Maintaining a high standard of hygiene throughout their sections (pot wash area and dish wash area). Any other duties required by the team. The ideal candidate will possess the following skills, experience and attributes: Qualifications and Knowledge: Good understanding of basic hygiene and cleanliness standards in a kitchen or catering environment. Awareness of safe working practices (e.g. handling hot equipment, chemicals, and cleaning products). Willingness to undertake training such as Food Hygiene Level 1 (if not already held). Experience: Experience in a kitchen, catering, hospitality, or cleaning role (paid or voluntary). Experience working as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Skills and Abilities: Ability to carry out physical tasks such as lifting, carrying, bending, and standing for long periods. Ability to follow instructions accurately and work independently when required. Good time management and ability to prioritise tasks. Strong attention to detail, especially in maintaining hygiene standards. Personal Qualities: Reliable, punctual, and committed to providing a high standard of service. Positive, flexible, and helpful attitude. Respectful, professional, and able to work safely around children and young people. Calm and steady under pressure, especially during busy mealtimes. Desirable Criteria Qualifications: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 1 or 2). Manual Handling training. COSHH training. Allergy Awareness training. Experience: Previous experience working in a school, boarding environment, or similar setting. Experience in customer facing roles. Additional Attributes: Ability to build good working relationships with catering colleagues and school staff. Understanding of the needs of students in a residential school environment. The School is registered with the DBS and successful applicants will be required to complete successfully the Disclosure Procedure at Enhanced level. It is an offence for a person barred from working with children to apply for this post. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. The Yehudi Menuhin School is an Equal Opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. If you would like to apply for the role, please click apply and follow the link to our careers page where you can complete your application. There is no deadline for applications. Interviews will take place as soon as suitable candidates apply.
Jul 15, 2026
Full time
Weekend Porters Status: Permanent, Part-Time, Term-Time only Start Date: ASAP Salary: £13 per hour The Yehudi Menuhin School is seeking part-time Weekend Porters (both a Morning Porter and an Afternoon Porter), to support the smooth and efficient running of the school s kitchen and dining services at weekends. Working as part of a friendly team, responsibilities will include maintaining high standards of cleanliness, assisting kitchen staff with basic tasks, and ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors. Job Specification / Key Areas of Responsibility Duties consist of the following: Helping set up breakfast. Brushing and mopping the floors. Washing plates, pots, pans, trays and cutlery to a high standard. Prepping fruits and vegetables. Helping the Chef take deliveries in. Making sure the bin bags in the bins are changed regularly. Maintaining a high standard of hygiene throughout their sections (pot wash area and dish wash area). Any other duties required by the team. The ideal candidate will possess the following skills, experience and attributes: Qualifications and Knowledge: Good understanding of basic hygiene and cleanliness standards in a kitchen or catering environment. Awareness of safe working practices (e.g. handling hot equipment, chemicals, and cleaning products). Willingness to undertake training such as Food Hygiene Level 1 (if not already held). Experience: Experience in a kitchen, catering, hospitality, or cleaning role (paid or voluntary). Experience working as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Skills and Abilities: Ability to carry out physical tasks such as lifting, carrying, bending, and standing for long periods. Ability to follow instructions accurately and work independently when required. Good time management and ability to prioritise tasks. Strong attention to detail, especially in maintaining hygiene standards. Personal Qualities: Reliable, punctual, and committed to providing a high standard of service. Positive, flexible, and helpful attitude. Respectful, professional, and able to work safely around children and young people. Calm and steady under pressure, especially during busy mealtimes. Desirable Criteria Qualifications: Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 1 or 2). Manual Handling training. COSHH training. Allergy Awareness training. Experience: Previous experience working in a school, boarding environment, or similar setting. Experience in customer facing roles. Additional Attributes: Ability to build good working relationships with catering colleagues and school staff. Understanding of the needs of students in a residential school environment. The School is registered with the DBS and successful applicants will be required to complete successfully the Disclosure Procedure at Enhanced level. It is an offence for a person barred from working with children to apply for this post. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. The Yehudi Menuhin School is an Equal Opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. If you would like to apply for the role, please click apply and follow the link to our careers page where you can complete your application. There is no deadline for applications. Interviews will take place as soon as suitable candidates apply.
Trainee Chef £13.59 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 Heathland House is a stunning 66 bedded luxurious residential and dementia care home situated in Ferndown, Dorset. We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Kitchen Assistant/Cook who wishes to progress to be a Trainee Chef under the mentorship and training of our Head Chef. Working alongside our head chef and the kitchen team, you will provide a high quality catering and dining experience to all our residents, guests and visitors. We are looking for someone who has enrolled on a NVQ Level 2 in Food Preparation and Cooking or will be willing to do so. You will need to have gained experience in a kitchen environment and can demonstrate some key cookery skills and knowledge. You will have the opportunity to attend food preparation workshops to support your training. We are looking for someone who is reliable, a hard worker and can demonstrate a compassionate nature to our residents. 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 Main Responsibilities Follow a 4-week Rota, developed by the head chef. Assist with the quarterly review of menus, in line with seasonal changes. Prepare, cook and present meals attractively. The majority of the menu will be home cooked with minimal use of convenience foods. This will include home baked biscuits and cakes provided daily. Modified meals and snacks will be provided in line with operational procedures. Provide a breakfast service to our residents in line with their requests. Serve food to residents in dining areas at lunch and supper times ensuring a rotation of catering staff between communities of the care facility. Ensure that a high standard of cleanliness is maintained in the main and satellite kitchens. Understand how to order all catering supplies through nominated suppliers, managing budgets accordingly. Learn how to prepare food. Ensure that stock levels within the catering department are adequate, rotated, used effectively and secured at all times. Person Specification Ability to organise and prioritise workload and work under pressure Energetic, passionate and proactive attitude Awareness of COSHH and CQC regulations Effective management and leadership skills Good communication skills with open and collaborative working The ability to work well within the team
Jul 15, 2026
Full time
Trainee Chef £13.59 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 Heathland House is a stunning 66 bedded luxurious residential and dementia care home situated in Ferndown, Dorset. We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Kitchen Assistant/Cook who wishes to progress to be a Trainee Chef under the mentorship and training of our Head Chef. Working alongside our head chef and the kitchen team, you will provide a high quality catering and dining experience to all our residents, guests and visitors. We are looking for someone who has enrolled on a NVQ Level 2 in Food Preparation and Cooking or will be willing to do so. You will need to have gained experience in a kitchen environment and can demonstrate some key cookery skills and knowledge. You will have the opportunity to attend food preparation workshops to support your training. We are looking for someone who is reliable, a hard worker and can demonstrate a compassionate nature to our residents. 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 Main Responsibilities Follow a 4-week Rota, developed by the head chef. Assist with the quarterly review of menus, in line with seasonal changes. Prepare, cook and present meals attractively. The majority of the menu will be home cooked with minimal use of convenience foods. This will include home baked biscuits and cakes provided daily. Modified meals and snacks will be provided in line with operational procedures. Provide a breakfast service to our residents in line with their requests. Serve food to residents in dining areas at lunch and supper times ensuring a rotation of catering staff between communities of the care facility. Ensure that a high standard of cleanliness is maintained in the main and satellite kitchens. Understand how to order all catering supplies through nominated suppliers, managing budgets accordingly. Learn how to prepare food. Ensure that stock levels within the catering department are adequate, rotated, used effectively and secured at all times. Person Specification Ability to organise and prioritise workload and work under pressure Energetic, passionate and proactive attitude Awareness of COSHH and CQC regulations Effective management and leadership skills Good communication skills with open and collaborative working The ability to work well within the team
Chef de Partie 32,000 per annum plus Grats Set in a picturesque village on the edge of the Peak District, this countryside hotel and restaurant offers a truly food-led experience, combining contemporary hospitality with a strong connection to local producers and the surrounding landscape. The restaurant delivers modern, seasonal dishes shaped by the best ingredients available from the region, including produce grown on-site and sourced from neighbouring counties. The kitchen also supports a variety of dining experiences, from relaxed lounge service to weddings, private events, afternoon teas and special occasions. We are now looking for a passionate Chef de Partie to join the brigade and play an important role in delivering exceptional food across all areas of the business. What's on Offer Salary of 32,000 per annum Service charge/tips paid on top of salary 4-day working week (40 hours) with paid overtime available Uniform and kitchen wear provided Free on-site parking Ongoing training and genuine opportunities for career progression Supportive, professional kitchen led by an experienced senior team The Role As Chef de Partie, you'll be responsible for running your own section, ensuring every dish is prepared and presented to the highest standards. Working with fresh, seasonal ingredients, you'll support the Sous Chef and Head Chef while contributing to the success of the restaurant, lounge and busy events operation. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of your designated section during preparation and service Prepare, cook and present dishes to consistently high standards Support service across the restaurant, lounge, weddings and private events Maintain excellent food hygiene and health & safety standards Assist with stock rotation, food storage and minimising waste Work closely with the senior chefs to deliver smooth, efficient service Support and encourage junior members of the kitchen brigade About You Previous experience as a Chef de Partie, or a strong Demi Chef de Partie ready to step up Passion for cooking with fresh, seasonal ingredients Experience within quality-led kitchens (Rosette experience is advantageous but not essential) Well organised with excellent attention to detail Calm under pressure and able to work effectively during busy services Positive team player with a professional attitude and strong work ethic Additional Information Due to the hotel's rural location, your own transport is beneficial. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Jul 15, 2026
Full time
Chef de Partie 32,000 per annum plus Grats Set in a picturesque village on the edge of the Peak District, this countryside hotel and restaurant offers a truly food-led experience, combining contemporary hospitality with a strong connection to local producers and the surrounding landscape. The restaurant delivers modern, seasonal dishes shaped by the best ingredients available from the region, including produce grown on-site and sourced from neighbouring counties. The kitchen also supports a variety of dining experiences, from relaxed lounge service to weddings, private events, afternoon teas and special occasions. We are now looking for a passionate Chef de Partie to join the brigade and play an important role in delivering exceptional food across all areas of the business. What's on Offer Salary of 32,000 per annum Service charge/tips paid on top of salary 4-day working week (40 hours) with paid overtime available Uniform and kitchen wear provided Free on-site parking Ongoing training and genuine opportunities for career progression Supportive, professional kitchen led by an experienced senior team The Role As Chef de Partie, you'll be responsible for running your own section, ensuring every dish is prepared and presented to the highest standards. Working with fresh, seasonal ingredients, you'll support the Sous Chef and Head Chef while contributing to the success of the restaurant, lounge and busy events operation. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of your designated section during preparation and service Prepare, cook and present dishes to consistently high standards Support service across the restaurant, lounge, weddings and private events Maintain excellent food hygiene and health & safety standards Assist with stock rotation, food storage and minimising waste Work closely with the senior chefs to deliver smooth, efficient service Support and encourage junior members of the kitchen brigade About You Previous experience as a Chef de Partie, or a strong Demi Chef de Partie ready to step up Passion for cooking with fresh, seasonal ingredients Experience within quality-led kitchens (Rosette experience is advantageous but not essential) Well organised with excellent attention to detail Calm under pressure and able to work effectively during busy services Positive team player with a professional attitude and strong work ethic Additional Information Due to the hotel's rural location, your own transport is beneficial. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Belmont Recruitment are currently seeking a Chef Manager to work with a social care provider on a temporary ongoing basis. Full time hours are preferred, however part time will be considered for the right candidate. Overview: The role holder will be responsible for the day to day management of the kitchen within a social care setting. The role holder will be responsible for preparing, cooking and serving nutritious meals for residents, ensuring all dietary and nutritional requirements are met whilst maintaining high standards of food safety and hygiene compliance. Main Duties: Lead kitchen operations on a daily basis Prepare, cook and serve meals in line with dietary requirements Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene and allergen regulations Manage stock control, ordering and rotation of food supplies Supervise and support kitchen assistants and catering staff Maintain cleanliness and organisation of kitchen and storage areas Work with care staff to ensure resident dietary needs are met Monitor portion control and food quality standards Support menu planning and catering delivery Essential Criteria: Enhanced DBS certificate Food hygiene certificate Previous experience as a Lead Chef or Senior Chef, preferably within a care home, healthcare or similar setting Strong knowledge of food hygiene standards and allergen management Experience of supervising kitchen staff Experience of menu planning and catering for varied dietary requirements Good organisational and communication skills If your skills match the above criteria, please apply with your up-to-date CV.
Jul 15, 2026
Contractor
Belmont Recruitment are currently seeking a Chef Manager to work with a social care provider on a temporary ongoing basis. Full time hours are preferred, however part time will be considered for the right candidate. Overview: The role holder will be responsible for the day to day management of the kitchen within a social care setting. The role holder will be responsible for preparing, cooking and serving nutritious meals for residents, ensuring all dietary and nutritional requirements are met whilst maintaining high standards of food safety and hygiene compliance. Main Duties: Lead kitchen operations on a daily basis Prepare, cook and serve meals in line with dietary requirements Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene and allergen regulations Manage stock control, ordering and rotation of food supplies Supervise and support kitchen assistants and catering staff Maintain cleanliness and organisation of kitchen and storage areas Work with care staff to ensure resident dietary needs are met Monitor portion control and food quality standards Support menu planning and catering delivery Essential Criteria: Enhanced DBS certificate Food hygiene certificate Previous experience as a Lead Chef or Senior Chef, preferably within a care home, healthcare or similar setting Strong knowledge of food hygiene standards and allergen management Experience of supervising kitchen staff Experience of menu planning and catering for varied dietary requirements Good organisational and communication skills If your skills match the above criteria, please apply with your up-to-date CV.
Are you a passionate and qualified Chef looking for a better work life balance? If you are keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and high standards, Barchester is the place to be! Your Benefits and Rewards Working days and alternate weekends only, across 4/5 days a week Rewarding Excellence' bonus where you will be financially rewarded up to £500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend' scheme, earning up to £500 per referral Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts with big brands, supermarkets and travel companies Free access to medical specialists, who are on hand for a second opinion if you need it Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services Tax Code Review Service to check you're on the right code and paying the right level of tax Option to join our monthly staff lottery alongside your colleagues nationwide Your Experience and Qualifications A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent Experience in leading, motivating and inspiring a team Experience of working with fresh seasonal food with a good understanding of nutrition The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homes Confidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus Experience working with a front of house team to ensure the restaurants are set up to a high standard Good understanding of HACCP and COSHH Knowledge around modified diets using the IDDSI framework (If new to care, we will train and develop chefs on these techniques) Your Role and Responsibilities Lead, motivate and inspire a team, develop and upskill where required Menu development, tailoring around residents to ensure we deliver person-centred hospitality Work with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked of the highest standards Bake fresh cakes, scones and breads from scratch Assist the front of house team with setting up of the dining areas Work within budget, complete regular audits and stock control Create a warm, efficient and fun environment Ongoing recruitment and retention Managing the performance of the kitchen team and front of house As a Head Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long hours. Our chefs have full autonomy in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus, whilst also taking ownership of their kitchen and ongoing team development. We are exceptionally proud of our Barchester Chef Academy, where chefs have the opportunity to learn new techniques and further develop their skills, whilst also sharing their knowledge to support the growth of others across the business. This fantastic academy experience is held throughout the year and is offered to all of our chefs. Our internal Learning and Development team also offer industry recognised apprenticeships and further qualifications to chefs and hospitality team members who are looking to build upon and/or develop their skills. Interested? If you are a motivated and dedicated chef who is ready to be part of something special, apply today! Terms & conditions apply 0854
Jul 15, 2026
Full time
Are you a passionate and qualified Chef looking for a better work life balance? If you are keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and high standards, Barchester is the place to be! Your Benefits and Rewards Working days and alternate weekends only, across 4/5 days a week Rewarding Excellence' bonus where you will be financially rewarded up to £500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspection Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend' scheme, earning up to £500 per referral Access to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts with big brands, supermarkets and travel companies Free access to medical specialists, who are on hand for a second opinion if you need it Confidential and free access to counselling and legal services Tax Code Review Service to check you're on the right code and paying the right level of tax Option to join our monthly staff lottery alongside your colleagues nationwide Your Experience and Qualifications A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalent Experience in leading, motivating and inspiring a team Experience of working with fresh seasonal food with a good understanding of nutrition The ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homes Confidence engaging with residents to create appetising and nutritious menus Experience working with a front of house team to ensure the restaurants are set up to a high standard Good understanding of HACCP and COSHH Knowledge around modified diets using the IDDSI framework (If new to care, we will train and develop chefs on these techniques) Your Role and Responsibilities Lead, motivate and inspire a team, develop and upskill where required Menu development, tailoring around residents to ensure we deliver person-centred hospitality Work with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked of the highest standards Bake fresh cakes, scones and breads from scratch Assist the front of house team with setting up of the dining areas Work within budget, complete regular audits and stock control Create a warm, efficient and fun environment Ongoing recruitment and retention Managing the performance of the kitchen team and front of house As a Head Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long hours. Our chefs have full autonomy in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus, whilst also taking ownership of their kitchen and ongoing team development. We are exceptionally proud of our Barchester Chef Academy, where chefs have the opportunity to learn new techniques and further develop their skills, whilst also sharing their knowledge to support the growth of others across the business. This fantastic academy experience is held throughout the year and is offered to all of our chefs. Our internal Learning and Development team also offer industry recognised apprenticeships and further qualifications to chefs and hospitality team members who are looking to build upon and/or develop their skills. Interested? If you are a motivated and dedicated chef who is ready to be part of something special, apply today! Terms & conditions apply 0854
Senior Sous Chef - Salary £42,000 - Cirencester - Boutique Inn We're looking for an enthusiastic and driven Senior Sous Chef to help lead our skilled kitchen team at this Boutique Inn in the heart of Cirencester. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in a busy, well-equipped kitchen, working closely with our talented Head Chef to deliver exceptional food across a diverse and dynamic menu. If you're passionate about cooking from scratch, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are ready to take the next step in your career - we'd love to hear from you. Why apply / What's in it for you? You'll earn a salary between £42,000 + Tronc 48 hours working week with straight shifts Stream - the ability to access up to 40% of your wages as you earn them each week 28 days annual leave (rising to 33 days after 5 years) Health cash plan Generous employee discounts Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Life assurance Bespoke training programmes accessible to all An engaging & supportive work environment Key responsibilities As Senior Sous Chef, you'll play a key role in the day-to-day running of the kitchen, supporting the Head Chef and leading from the front. Your duties will include: Supporting the Head Chef with the smooth operation of all kitchen services Maintaining high standards across food quality, presentation, and consistency The ability to follow recipes while adding energy and precision to every dish Overseeing food safety, hygiene, and compliance standards Managing stock control, ordering, and minimising waste Training, mentoring, and developing junior team members Taking full responsibility for the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence What we're looking for This role would suit an experienced Sous Chef who thrives in a quality-focused environment in Cirencester We're looking for someone who: Has strong leadership skills and a calm, organised approach Is passionate about producing high-quality food with attention to detail Can motivate and inspire a team to perform at their best Enjoys working across a busy restaurant and bar operation Has the ambition to help drive standards forward and gain further recognition as a chef If you're ready for your next step as a Senior Sous Chef in Cirencester, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to find out more. Job Number INDCHEFS 935195Location CirencesterRole Senior Sous Chef Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jul 15, 2026
Full time
Senior Sous Chef - Salary £42,000 - Cirencester - Boutique Inn We're looking for an enthusiastic and driven Senior Sous Chef to help lead our skilled kitchen team at this Boutique Inn in the heart of Cirencester. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in a busy, well-equipped kitchen, working closely with our talented Head Chef to deliver exceptional food across a diverse and dynamic menu. If you're passionate about cooking from scratch, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are ready to take the next step in your career - we'd love to hear from you. Why apply / What's in it for you? You'll earn a salary between £42,000 + Tronc 48 hours working week with straight shifts Stream - the ability to access up to 40% of your wages as you earn them each week 28 days annual leave (rising to 33 days after 5 years) Health cash plan Generous employee discounts Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Life assurance Bespoke training programmes accessible to all An engaging & supportive work environment Key responsibilities As Senior Sous Chef, you'll play a key role in the day-to-day running of the kitchen, supporting the Head Chef and leading from the front. Your duties will include: Supporting the Head Chef with the smooth operation of all kitchen services Maintaining high standards across food quality, presentation, and consistency The ability to follow recipes while adding energy and precision to every dish Overseeing food safety, hygiene, and compliance standards Managing stock control, ordering, and minimising waste Training, mentoring, and developing junior team members Taking full responsibility for the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence What we're looking for This role would suit an experienced Sous Chef who thrives in a quality-focused environment in Cirencester We're looking for someone who: Has strong leadership skills and a calm, organised approach Is passionate about producing high-quality food with attention to detail Can motivate and inspire a team to perform at their best Enjoys working across a busy restaurant and bar operation Has the ambition to help drive standards forward and gain further recognition as a chef If you're ready for your next step as a Senior Sous Chef in Cirencester, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to find out more. Job Number INDCHEFS 935195Location CirencesterRole Senior Sous Chef Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Chef De Partie - Education- Dorking - From £26k Term time only -Mon - Fri 07.00 - 15.00 Term time only (40 weeks) Role Overview: Recruiting a Chef De Partie for a prestigious independent boarding school in Dorking. You will be working within a great team using fresh and seasonal produce to create nutritious and well balanced food for the students keeping up to date with modern food trends, there is a lo click apply for full job details
Jul 15, 2026
Full time
Chef De Partie - Education- Dorking - From £26k Term time only -Mon - Fri 07.00 - 15.00 Term time only (40 weeks) Role Overview: Recruiting a Chef De Partie for a prestigious independent boarding school in Dorking. You will be working within a great team using fresh and seasonal produce to create nutritious and well balanced food for the students keeping up to date with modern food trends, there is a lo click apply for full job details
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 15, 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
Breakfast & Daytime Chef Location:North Cotswolds (OX15 5BB) Salary: £29,000-£32,000 per annum Hours: 4045 hours per week (rota-based). Part-time hours may also be considered. Shifts: Daytime hours only (early breakfast start, daytime finish). Evenings are not a regular requirement. Weekend working required click apply for full job details
Jul 15, 2026
Full time
Breakfast & Daytime Chef Location:North Cotswolds (OX15 5BB) Salary: £29,000-£32,000 per annum Hours: 4045 hours per week (rota-based). Part-time hours may also be considered. Shifts: Daytime hours only (early breakfast start, daytime finish). Evenings are not a regular requirement. Weekend working required click apply for full job details
Chef Location: Wellgarth House, Wellgarth Court, Crosshills, Ripon HG4 4EN Salary: £35000-£39000 per annum Hours: 40-45 per week. only 3 evening services a week. Open Tues-Sun Join the Flock Founded in the heart of Yorkshire in 1992, Black Sheep Brewery has earned a reputation for brewing award-winning beers with character, quality, and authenticity. Proudly independent, our beers are enjoyed in pubs, bars, restaurants, and homes across the UK, and our Yorkshire roots remain at the heart of everything we do. As we continue to grow, we're looking for an exceptional Chef to lead the kitchen at our iconic brewery venue. If you're passionate about great food, local produce, and creating memorable dining experiences, we'd love to hear from you. The Role Food is at the heart of the Black Sheep experience, and we're seeking a talented, hands-on Chef to take our kitchen to the next level. This is an exciting opportunity to shape and develop a food offering that celebrates Yorkshire produce, complements our award-winning beers, and keeps quality pub dining at its core. You'll have the creative freedom to develop seasonal menus, including dishes inspired by and infused with our own craft beers, while leading a passionate team and maintaining the highest standards across the kitchen. We're looking for someone who shares our love of great food, great beer, and Yorkshire hospitality. Key Responsibilities Dish Creation & Innovation Design and deliver fresh, seasonal dishes that showcase quality ingredients and pair perfectly with our beers. Develop exciting specials and event menus that enhance the brewery and taproom experience. Leadership & Team Development Lead, motivate, and develop a high-performing kitchen team. Recruit, train, and mentor chefs, creating a positive and supportive working culture. Kitchen Management Take responsibility for kitchen operations, including stock control, food costs and GP targets. Ensure exceptional food quality, consistency, and presentation at all times. Compliance & Standards Maintain the highest standards of food safety, hygiene, and health & safety compliance. Ensure all kitchen systems and processes run efficiently and effectively. Collaboration & Guest Experience Work closely with the brewery, bar, and front-of-house teams to deliver outstanding guest experiences. Support brewery events, beer launches, and special occasions with creative food offerings. About You Proven experience in a busy kitchen. Passion for quality food, seasonal ingredients, and traditional pub dining with a modern twist. Commercially minded, with experience managing food costs. Organised, hands-on, and driven by high standards. A genuine enthusiasm for craft beer, Yorkshire heritage, and hospitality. What We Offer Competitive salary. Staff discounts on beer, food, and merchandise. Ongoing training and development opportunities. A supportive and welcoming team environment. The opportunity to put your stamp on the food offering at one of Yorkshire's most iconic independent breweries. The chance to be part of a proud Yorkshire brand with a strong heritage and exciting future. Ready to join the flock? Apply today and help shape the next chapter of food and hospitality at Black Sheep Brewery.
Jul 15, 2026
Full time
Chef Location: Wellgarth House, Wellgarth Court, Crosshills, Ripon HG4 4EN Salary: £35000-£39000 per annum Hours: 40-45 per week. only 3 evening services a week. Open Tues-Sun Join the Flock Founded in the heart of Yorkshire in 1992, Black Sheep Brewery has earned a reputation for brewing award-winning beers with character, quality, and authenticity. Proudly independent, our beers are enjoyed in pubs, bars, restaurants, and homes across the UK, and our Yorkshire roots remain at the heart of everything we do. As we continue to grow, we're looking for an exceptional Chef to lead the kitchen at our iconic brewery venue. If you're passionate about great food, local produce, and creating memorable dining experiences, we'd love to hear from you. The Role Food is at the heart of the Black Sheep experience, and we're seeking a talented, hands-on Chef to take our kitchen to the next level. This is an exciting opportunity to shape and develop a food offering that celebrates Yorkshire produce, complements our award-winning beers, and keeps quality pub dining at its core. You'll have the creative freedom to develop seasonal menus, including dishes inspired by and infused with our own craft beers, while leading a passionate team and maintaining the highest standards across the kitchen. We're looking for someone who shares our love of great food, great beer, and Yorkshire hospitality. Key Responsibilities Dish Creation & Innovation Design and deliver fresh, seasonal dishes that showcase quality ingredients and pair perfectly with our beers. Develop exciting specials and event menus that enhance the brewery and taproom experience. Leadership & Team Development Lead, motivate, and develop a high-performing kitchen team. Recruit, train, and mentor chefs, creating a positive and supportive working culture. Kitchen Management Take responsibility for kitchen operations, including stock control, food costs and GP targets. Ensure exceptional food quality, consistency, and presentation at all times. Compliance & Standards Maintain the highest standards of food safety, hygiene, and health & safety compliance. Ensure all kitchen systems and processes run efficiently and effectively. Collaboration & Guest Experience Work closely with the brewery, bar, and front-of-house teams to deliver outstanding guest experiences. Support brewery events, beer launches, and special occasions with creative food offerings. About You Proven experience in a busy kitchen. Passion for quality food, seasonal ingredients, and traditional pub dining with a modern twist. Commercially minded, with experience managing food costs. Organised, hands-on, and driven by high standards. A genuine enthusiasm for craft beer, Yorkshire heritage, and hospitality. What We Offer Competitive salary. Staff discounts on beer, food, and merchandise. Ongoing training and development opportunities. A supportive and welcoming team environment. The opportunity to put your stamp on the food offering at one of Yorkshire's most iconic independent breweries. The chance to be part of a proud Yorkshire brand with a strong heritage and exciting future. Ready to join the flock? Apply today and help shape the next chapter of food and hospitality at Black Sheep Brewery.
This role requires cover between two Barchester homes- Ross Court Care Home in Ross-On-Wye and Tewkesbury Fields care home in Tewkesbury. 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 15, 2026
Full time
This role requires cover between two Barchester homes- Ross Court Care Home in Ross-On-Wye and Tewkesbury Fields care home in Tewkesbury. 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
Chef de Partie (Commis Chef Applications Also Welcome) Location: North Cotswolds (OX15 5BB) Salary: £26,000 - £30,000 per annum Hours: 45 hours per week Shifts: Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and flexible shift patterns Our client is a destination in the North Cotswolds with a strong reputation for golf, food and overnight accommodation click apply for full job details
Jul 15, 2026
Full time
Chef de Partie (Commis Chef Applications Also Welcome) Location: North Cotswolds (OX15 5BB) Salary: £26,000 - £30,000 per annum Hours: 45 hours per week Shifts: Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and flexible shift patterns Our client is a destination in the North Cotswolds with a strong reputation for golf, food and overnight accommodation click apply for full job details
Role: Chef de Partie Location: Devon Salary / Rate of pay: £29,000 per annum Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a hidden gem of a hotel in South Devon, just a few minutes drive from the town of Dartmouth and we have a fantastic opportunity for a Chef de Partie to join their team. What's in it for you? Live in accommodation available if required, inclusive of all bills (chargeable) Free use of the golf and leisure facilities, including swimming pool and health club Discounted spa treatments and purchases in the golf shop Discounted rooms at this hotel as well as at sister properties Discount on food and beverage Free meals on duty Free on site parking Pension scheme Training and development opportunities Package £29,000 per annum Why choose our Client? Our client is a boutique hotel, golf and spa resort in South Devon, with a stunning backdrop of the rolling countryside, water features and calming Devon views. Due to promotion within the team, they are looking to recruit an experienced Chef de Partie to join their team, serving dishes using local produce to guests in their bar and bistro. What's involved? As a Chef de Partie, you will be an experienced chef with a real passion for all things food! You will be responsible for preparing, cooking an presenting dishes as part of a team of 4 chefs. As part of your own development, you will manage and train any demi-chef de parties or commis working with you whilst also helping the sous chef and head chef to develop new dishes and menus. At all times, you should ensure that both you and your team have high standards of food hygiene and follow the rules of health and safety including cleanliness. The successful candidate for this position will either be a Chef de Partie already or have experience as a Demi Chef de Partie in a similar hotel or restaurant and wanting to take the next step up. 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 Chef de Partie role in South Devon. 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: Tania Varley Job Number: 920894 / INDCHEFS Job Role: Chef De Partie Location: South Devon Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jul 15, 2026
Full time
Role: Chef de Partie Location: Devon Salary / Rate of pay: £29,000 per annum Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a hidden gem of a hotel in South Devon, just a few minutes drive from the town of Dartmouth and we have a fantastic opportunity for a Chef de Partie to join their team. What's in it for you? Live in accommodation available if required, inclusive of all bills (chargeable) Free use of the golf and leisure facilities, including swimming pool and health club Discounted spa treatments and purchases in the golf shop Discounted rooms at this hotel as well as at sister properties Discount on food and beverage Free meals on duty Free on site parking Pension scheme Training and development opportunities Package £29,000 per annum Why choose our Client? Our client is a boutique hotel, golf and spa resort in South Devon, with a stunning backdrop of the rolling countryside, water features and calming Devon views. Due to promotion within the team, they are looking to recruit an experienced Chef de Partie to join their team, serving dishes using local produce to guests in their bar and bistro. What's involved? As a Chef de Partie, you will be an experienced chef with a real passion for all things food! You will be responsible for preparing, cooking an presenting dishes as part of a team of 4 chefs. As part of your own development, you will manage and train any demi-chef de parties or commis working with you whilst also helping the sous chef and head chef to develop new dishes and menus. At all times, you should ensure that both you and your team have high standards of food hygiene and follow the rules of health and safety including cleanliness. The successful candidate for this position will either be a Chef de Partie already or have experience as a Demi Chef de Partie in a similar hotel or restaurant and wanting to take the next step up. 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 Chef de Partie role in South Devon. 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: Tania Varley Job Number: 920894 / INDCHEFS Job Role: Chef De Partie Location: South Devon Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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
Jul 15, 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