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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.

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.

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.

Job Summary We are seeking a reliable and experienced Chef to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in commercial kitchens within the UK and a passion for delivering high-quality meals. While certain certifications (like an Enhanced DBS or Manual Handling training) are not strictly required to apply, you must be fully willing to obtain them upon hiring. Key Responsibilities Prepare, cook, and present high-quality dishes according to the established menu and dietary standards. Manage food preparation sections and assist in keeping kitchen waste to a minimum. Maintain impeccable cleanliness and hygiene standards in compliance with Food Safety regulations (HACCP). Ensure safe operation of all kitchen equipment and adhere to workplace health and safety guidelines. Collaborate effectively with the wider kitchen team to ensure smooth service during peak hours. Candidate Requirements Experience: Minimum of 6 months of experience working as a chef within the United Kingdom .

Cook When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Second Chef Care Home: Evelyn May House Hours per week: 24 (3 days per week, every other weekend) Salary: 13.45 an hour About the role: We are currently recruiting for a Second Chef to join our Hospitality team. Working as a Second Chef at Runwood Homes, you will have the chance to deliver hotel and restaurant standard meals, without the split shifts and long hours. We are looking for warm, motivated, and passionate Second Chefs who are driven by quality and high standards, to deliver person centred hospitality to our residents. Our Second Chefs support our Head Chefs, and take the lead in their absence. Benefits of working with Runwood Homes: 28 days Paid Holiday Weekly Pay Pension Scheme Blue Light Card and access to various other discounts on travel, restaurants, days out and leisure Employee Assistance Scheme that is also available to immediate family members Comprehensive induction and ongoing training Free DBS Check and uniform Funding and support towards obtaining NVQs Opportunities to progress your career within the company Free, on-site parking Employee of the Month awards Key responsibilities: To ensure that all stages of food preparation are maintained to the highest standards ensuring the well-being of residents. To ensure the cooking and serving of meals are in accordance with the menu, the Company requirements. To ensure compliance with the Food Safety & Hygiene (England) Regulations 2013 / Food Hygiene Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2006 To ensure the quality of meals produced in terms of presentation and taste. To ensure that portion control procedures are maintained ensuring waste is kept to a minimum. Ensure individual dietary requirements are met (e.g. high calorie, low sugar etc.) by following appropriate quantity, charts and recipes or adapting dishes if required. To ensure that the necessary systems and checks are maintained in order to provide a safe, healthy and efficient working environment. To ensure all food and other items are stored correctly. To monitor stock, maintain effective stock rotation and place orders where required. To deputise for the Head Chef where required. About you: The successful Second Chef will have relevant experience within a catering environment. You will have a secure understanding of special dietary and nutritional requirements, and be able to implement methods to ensure these needs are met. You will also have your Food Hygiene Level 2, and ideally an NVQ Level 2. About Runwood Homes: Established in 1987, Runwood Homes is a leading provider of residential care, dementia care, and nursing care services, with a portfolio of over 59 homes across the UK. Our commitment to delivering personalised care is at the core of our mission, as we strive to celebrate the lives of each and every one of our residents. At Runwood Homes, we prioritise the professional development of our staff by investing in comprehensive internal, external, and e-training programs at all levels. This dedication to continuous learning and growth ensures that our team is equipped to provide the highest quality of care to our residents. As we look towards the future, our reputation for delivering innovative care for individuals living with dementia continues to flourish. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of care excellence and setting new standards in the industry. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of adults. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances. You can apply for this role by completing our short application form or by visiting the home where one of our team can help you.

TERM TIME ONLY - CHEF/COOK MANAGER, Cambridge Primary school, £14.15ph + £1000 joining bonus A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Cook Manager to take full ownership of a busy, rewarding school kitchen where quality, care, and leadership make a genuine difference every day. This Cook Manager role offers the chance to step into a position where your culinary expertise and leadership directly shape the daily experience of children, ensuring they receive fresh, nutritious meals in a positive and welcoming environment. With a strong emphasis on work-life balance, including term-time working and no late evenings or weekends, this is a role that supports both professional pride and personal wellbeing while working as a Cook Manager . In this Cook Manager position, you will lead day-to-day kitchen operations, taking responsibility for food preparation, service delivery, and overall team coordination. The role provides the opportunity to guide and support a small team, helping to build confidence, consistency, and high standards across all areas of service. As a Cook Manager , you will oversee ordering, stock control, budgeting, and compliance, while ensuring food safety, allergen management, and hygiene standards are consistently maintained. This is a position well suited to someone who enjoys bringing structure and calm to a fast-paced environment, while taking pride in delivering excellent food and service within an educational setting. What makes this opportunity even more rewarding: £17,125 per annum (£14.15 per hour) £1,000 joining bonus (T&Cs apply) Term-time only working pattern with school holidays off No weekends or late evenings, supporting genuine work-life balance My client is a well-established and trusted provider of school catering services, delivering millions of meals each year across education settings. Their reputation is built on quality, safeguarding, and a genuine commitment to supporting school communities. As a Cook Manager , you will be joining a supportive organisation where safeguarding is central, staff are valued, and teams are encouraged to grow and thrive within a positive and professional culture. If this Cook Manager opportunity feels like the right next step, apply today and take the chance to lead a kitchen where your skills, leadership, and passion for great food can truly shine.

Sous Chef Opportunities Location: South West England, Cotswolds & Select Locations Across Wales Salary: 38,000 - 50,000 + Service Charge Platinum Recruitment is working with a number of luxury hotels, Michelin-starred restaurants and AA Rosette award-winning establishments across the South West, the Cotswolds and select locations throughout Wales. We are looking for experienced Sous Chefs to join some of the UK's most respected kitchens. Whether you're looking to progress your career within fine dining, luxury hotels or destination restaurants, we have a variety of opportunities to suit your experience and ambitions. What's in it for you? Competitive salaries with generous tips or service charge Live-in accommodation available at many properties Work with Michelin-starred and AA Rosette award-winning kitchens Excellent opportunities for career progression Exposure to exceptional seasonal British produce Supportive and experienced senior leadership teams Staff meals, discounts and additional company benefits Why choose our Clients? Our clients are among the most respected names in premium hospitality, ranging from luxury country house hotels and boutique properties to Michelin-starred restaurants and multi-AA Rosette establishments. Each venue is committed to exceptional food, outstanding guest experiences and investing in the development of talented chefs. These are kitchens where quality comes first, standards are high, and ambitious chefs have genuine opportunities to learn, progress and build long-term careers. What's involved? As Sous Chef, you will work closely with the Head Chef to oversee the day-to-day running of the kitchen, leading the brigade during service while maintaining exceptional food quality and consistency. You'll support the training and development of junior chefs, help drive kitchen standards and play a key role in delivering outstanding dining experiences. We're looking for chefs with experience in quality fresh-food kitchens, ideally within AA Rosette or Michelin-recognised establishments, although strong backgrounds in premium hospitality will also be considered. Sound like the role for you? Then we would love to hear from you. Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss the opportunities available and help find the right role for your experience and career goals. Consultant: George Turl Job Role: Sous Chef Location: South West England, Cotswolds & Select Locations Across Wales Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day'. We're seeking a Sous Chef to help us achieve our goals. As our chef, you'll play a vital role in preparing meals tailored to the dietary needs and preferences of our residents. Ensuring every dish is made with love, supporting the health and happiness of those we care for. Joining us at Thames Wood House, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 28 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. What you'll be doing You'll be supporting the head chef in the planning and provision of high-quality meals that meet the nutritional and dietary requirements of our residents. Plan, prepare, and serve balanced meals that meet dietary requirements. Cater to individual preferences and specific medical needs, such as allergies or soft diets. Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen. Collaborate with the care team to ensure meal times are enjoyable and fulfilling. To deputise for head chef during periods of absence and maintain high quality food offer at all times Could you be part of our team? About You: Proven experience as a chef, ideally in a care or similar environment. Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices Committed to customer care and first-class service provision A recognised and appropriate qualification in food preparation/cooking, at least to NVQ level 2 Basic certificate in Food hygiene. Knowledge of Health and Safety COSHH regulations Empathy and a desire to make a difference to the lives of our residents Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and on own initiative in a fast-paced environment If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Thames Wood House Thames Wood House is a luxurious care home in Wargrave in Reading, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley.

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.

Role : Relief Chef Location : Oxfordshire Salary: 20.00 per hour Platinum Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a well-established beach side restaurant in the Channel Islands who have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Relief Chef de Partie or Sous Chef to join their team in the kitchen. What's in it for you? Flights Reimbursed Free onsite accommodation Meals on Duty Referral Scheme up to 250 via Platinum Recruitment What's involved? Helping the function kitchen Provides guidance to junior kitchen staff members, including, but not limited, to line cooking, food preparation, and dish plating. Oversees and organises kitchen stock and ingredients. Ensures a first-in, first-out food rotation system and verifies all food products are properly dated and organised for quality assurance. Keeps cooking stations stocked, especially before & during prime operation hours. Manages food and product ordering by keeping detailed records and minimises waste, plus works with existing systems to improve waste reduction and manage budgetary concerns. Supervises all food preparation and presentation to ensure quality and restaurant standards. Works with head chef to maintain kitchen organisation, staff ability, menu, and training opportunities. Verifies that food storage units all meet standards & are consistently well-managed. Sound like the role for you? Then we'd love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss the Relief Chef role in Oxfordshire Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn up to 250 per recommendation. Consultant: Rob Cotton Job Number: (phone number removed)O / INDCHEFS Job Role: Relief Chef Location: Oxfordshire Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Cook Location: Gloucestershire Salary: 30,000 - 33,000 per annum Reports to: Home Manager / Bursar Overview We are seeking a Cook to support the delivery of a high-quality catering service within a residential setting. The role involves preparing and serving nutritious, well-balanced meals while meeting a range of dietary and cultural needs. Key Responsibilities Assist with menu planning in collaboration with the Chef Prepare, cook, and serve meals in line with agreed menus Cater for a variety of dietary requirements Maintain stock levels and ensure quality of ingredients Follow food safety and hygiene standards, including HACCP procedures Support compliance with inspections and implement improvements where required Provide cover for the Chef when needed About You Basic Food Hygiene Certificate Good literacy and numeracy skills Experience in a kitchen preparing meals for groups Understanding of food hygiene and health & safety standards Positive, reliable, and able to work independently and as part of a team A considerate approach when working with older people Desirable Level 2 Diploma in Food Production and Cooking (or willingness to work towards) Knowledge of nutrition, special diets, and menu planning Some supervisory experience Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

Chefs Wanted - Temporary, Permanent & Temp-to-Perm Roles - Borders and surrounding areas - Rates from 15.50 - 25 per hour (depending on role) Search Recruitment Group is actively looking for Chefs of all levels to fill temporary, permanent and temp-to-perm positions across a variety of sites throughout Scotland. Whether you're looking for flexible work to fit around other commitments or you're seeking a new long-term opportunity, we'd love to hear from you! What We're Looking For: Experienced Chefs with a background in professional kitchens (contract catering, care homes, education, hotels, events, etc.) Reliable and flexible individuals comfortable working in fast-paced environments PVG preferred but not essential - we can assist with the application process if needed What's on Offer: Competitive pay rates from 15.50 to 25 per hour A wide variety of temporary roles with the option of temp-to-perm for some roles Work available across Scotland! Weekly pay and ongoing support from Search Recruitment Group Ready to get started? - Apply now or contact Search Recruitment Group to speak with our Hospitality & Catering team 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. 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.

Job title: Chef - Henley on Thames Location: Henley Contract type: Temporary Starting on: ASAP Rate of pay: 15,50 to 21,00 Blue Arrow is looking for DBS Chefs to work in temporary and ongoing assignments in Reading area. Working various shifts between 06.30am and 08:30pm. Days of work will be Monday to Sunday. Benefits: Hourly pay and paid weekly. Diversity and job satisfaction. Try out various roles before taking your next permanent position. Park on site. Pay Progression. Duties include: Food prep, production and delivery - large volume. Delegating to catering assistants / kitchen porters as required. Communicating with the team to ensure smoothness of service. Maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the kitchen. Meeting all on site health and safety requirements. Stock control. You will be: Professional, punctual, and reliable. Experienced for at least one year in a similar role. Contactable by mobile and email. In possession or able to complete Food Hygiene Level 2. DBS certificate highly desirable. We have various vacancies available so for more information please submit your CV online or you can contact Reading Office at (phone number removed). Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

Chef de Partie / Senior Chef de Partie Permanent Opportunities London 38,000- 42,000 + Benefits Are you ready for your next challenge? We're currently recruiting Chef de Partie and Senior Chef de Partie positions for a selection of London's most prestigious kitchens, including luxury hotels, private members' clubs, and award-winning restaurants. If you're passionate about cooking, eager to learn, and looking to join a kitchen where you can genuinely develop your career, I'd love to hear from you. What's on offer: - Permanent full-time positions - Salary between 38,000- 42,000, depending on experience - Luxury hotels, private members' clubs and high-end restaurants - Excellent opportunities for progression and training - Strong, supportive kitchen teams - High-quality ingredients and professional working environments We're looking for chefs who: - Have experience as a Chef de Partie or Senior Chef de Partie in a quality-led kitchen - Take pride in producing consistently high standards - Want to progress their career in a respected establishment - Are reliable, motivated and committed to a long-term permanent role - Tired of endlessly applying online? Instead of sending your CV to dozens of adverts, apply here and let me do the hard work for you. As a specialist chef recruitment consultant, I work with a wide range of permanent vacancies across London. Once I understand what you're looking for-whether that's better hours, a stronger brigade, career progression, or a different style of kitchen-I can match you with the roles that genuinely suit you. If you're ready for your next move, apply today with your CV, and let's find the right kitchen for you. INDLP

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.

Chef Manager - Primary School Catering (Permanent ) Location: Wallingford, OX10 0GF Start Date: Tuesday 1st September Hours: 8:00am - 2:00pm Pay Rate: 18.00 per hour Contract: Permanent Blue Arrow is recruiting for an experienced Chef Manager to lead the catering operation at Primary School in Wallingford. This is an excellent opportunity for a competent and organised catering professional with previous experience working within a school environment. Key Responsibilities: Managing the day-to-day running of the school kitchen Preparing and serving approximately 100 meals on site each day Coordinating the delivery of meals to an additional unit Maintaining high standards of food quality, hygiene, and health & safety Managing stock, ordering, and kitchen documentation Leading and supporting the kitchen team Requirements: Previous experience working within a primary school or educational catering environment Ability to manage a busy kitchen operation independently Strong organisational and communication skills Knowledge of food safety and allergen management Enhanced DBS preferred or willingness to obtain one What's on Offer? 18.00 per hour School-friendly working hours Permanent opportunity Supportive working environment Immediate recruitment for a September start To apply or find out more, contact Natalia Winter at Blue Arrow on (phone number removed). Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

chef de partie required in the st Albans area, this is a fresh food pub, you do need to drive for this location. chef de partie, fresh food, 29-33k. THE ROLE we are looking for a chef de partie you will set you a section, prep the food for the section, cook in service and ensure everything runs smoothly. this role includes all the standard chef de partie duties. EXPERIENCE we are looking for a chef de partie from a fresh food background and able to cook gastro pub style food. it is easy food to cook but it is fresh food. you will have good knife skills and able to drive chef de partie fresh food pub must drive 29-33k st Albans

Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day'. We're seeking a Sous Chef to help us achieve our goals. As our chef, you'll play a vital role in preparing meals tailored to the dietary needs and preferences of our residents. Ensuring every dish is made with love, supporting the health and happiness of those we care for. Joining us at Charrington Manor, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. Working Pattern: Four days per week, 10-hour shifts per day We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 28 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. What you'll be doing You'll be supporting the head chef in the planning and provision of high-quality meals that meet the nutritional and dietary requirements of our residents. Plan, prepare, and serve balanced meals that meet dietary requirements. Cater to individual preferences and specific medical needs, such as allergies or soft diets. Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen. Collaborate with the care team to ensure meal times are enjoyable and fulfilling. To deputise for head chef during periods of absence and maintain high quality food offer at all times Could you be part of our team? About You: Proven experience as a chef, ideally in a care or similar environment. Strong knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices Committed to customer care and first-class service provision A recognised and appropriate qualification in food preparation/cooking, at least to NVQ level 2 Basic certificate in Food hygiene. Knowledge of Health and Safety COSHH regulations Empathy and a desire to make a difference to the lives of our residents Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and on own initiative in a fast-paced environment If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Charrington Manor Charrington Manor is a luxurious care home in West Byfleet, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley.

Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day'. We're seeking a Kitchen Assistant to help us achieve our goals. As our kitchen assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the day-to-day operations of our care homes kitchen. Joining us at Edwalton Manor, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 28 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. What you'll be doing Supporting the Chefs in the planning and provision of high-quality meals that meet the nutritional and dietary requirements of our residents Plan, prepare, and serve balanced meals that meet dietary requirements To ensure all food prepared meets Food Hygiene Standards and ensure that safe methods of work are always used Manage all stocks and stores ensuring all food is correctly marked and stock rotation systems are in place To maintain accurate records to satisfy food hygiene requirement such as fridge temperature checks Could you be part of our team? About You: Proven experience working in a similar catering role, ideally in a care or similar environment. Committed to customer care and first-class service provision Knowledge of Health and Safety COSHH regulations Empathy and a desire to make a difference to the lives of our residents Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and on own initiative in a fast-paced environment To share our values and demonstrate them at all times. "Can-Do" flexible team worker, problem fixer, passion for what they do, ability to manage diverse and demanding workload, think out of the box, open to doing things differently If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Join us at Nottingham's most stunning care home Edwalton Manor is a luxurious care home in Nottingham, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of it!