Sous Chef Up to 45k Wokingham Creative Chef Role & Great Perks! We're hiring a Sous Chef in Wokingham to join a solid team. If you're a Chef who loves working with seasonal British food, this is the perfect job for you. The Venue aiming for a 2 AA Rosette standard and want a strong number 2 in the kitchen. What You'll Get Up to 38,000 Basic Salary + Guaranteed Tronc Package Total - up to 45,000 Get discounted dining at our venues and access our supplier network at cost price. one-to-one training and staff trips to farms to help you learn and grow. Enjoy an additional paid day off for your birthday. Accommodation for the right person Your Role as Sous Chef You'll be a key part of our 6-person brigade. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the kitchen and keeping our food standards high. Working with seasonal British ingredients and our nose-to-tail cooking style. Helping with weekly butchery, daily caught fish, and all menu prep. Ordering, stock control, and leading the team alongside the Head Chef . Who We're Looking For This Sous Chef role is for an experienced Chef who is: Confident in all aspects of cookery. Passionate about quality and consistency. A professional who wants to help others grow in Wokingham Apply today! Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDCHEFS Job Title: Sous Chef Job Location: Wokingham, Berkshire Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
Sous Chef Up to 45k Wokingham Creative Chef Role & Great Perks! We're hiring a Sous Chef in Wokingham to join a solid team. If you're a Chef who loves working with seasonal British food, this is the perfect job for you. The Venue aiming for a 2 AA Rosette standard and want a strong number 2 in the kitchen. What You'll Get Up to 38,000 Basic Salary + Guaranteed Tronc Package Total - up to 45,000 Get discounted dining at our venues and access our supplier network at cost price. one-to-one training and staff trips to farms to help you learn and grow. Enjoy an additional paid day off for your birthday. Accommodation for the right person Your Role as Sous Chef You'll be a key part of our 6-person brigade. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the kitchen and keeping our food standards high. Working with seasonal British ingredients and our nose-to-tail cooking style. Helping with weekly butchery, daily caught fish, and all menu prep. Ordering, stock control, and leading the team alongside the Head Chef . Who We're Looking For This Sous Chef role is for an experienced Chef who is: Confident in all aspects of cookery. Passionate about quality and consistency. A professional who wants to help others grow in Wokingham Apply today! Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDCHEFS Job Title: Sous Chef Job Location: Wokingham, Berkshire Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
The Role As our founding Product Manager, you will own the product requirements for Olix's OTPUs. You will have end-to-end responsibility for driving product strategy in the rapidly changing domain of AI inference & training. Success in this role will accelerate the development and deployment of Olix's OTPU to service real customer workloads. Responsibilities Define and drive the product strategy and roadmap evaluating emerging AI research and industry trends to leverage OTPU's strengths to best serve customers. Collaborate cross-functionally with optics, electronics and software teams to translate product requirements into engineering deliverables. Conduct in-depth market research to understand competitor solutions and customer pain points, synthesising insights to refine product positioning, features, and messaging. Define and track success metrics (e.g., performance benchmarks, usage, revenue targets) to align hardware and software simulations with customer requirements. Skills & Experience 3+ years of Product Management experience, ideally in deep tech or AI/HPC infrastructure contexts. 2+ years of Engineering experience. Technical fluency in AI/ML frameworks, hardware acceleration - enough to engage meaningfully with R&D and engineering teams. Proven track record of owning product roadmaps from ideation to launch, particularly in early-stage or rapidly evolving technology environments. Strong market research and analytical abilities to identify trends, assess competitive landscapes, and define opportunities for differentiation. Excellent communication skills, capable of articulating complex technical concepts to diverse engineers, non-engineers and customers. Data-driven mindset, comfortable working with quantitative and qualitative metrics to guide product decisions. Bachelor's in a relevant field (Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or similar), or equivalent practical experience. Compensation & Benefits £117,000 - £143,000 annual salary, depending on experience, skills, and location. Competitive stock options, you're not just part of the journey, you will own a piece of it. Work from our HQ in King's Cross, right in the middle of London's buzzing AI scene. Live within 45 minutes of the office? Perfect. Live within 20 minutes? We'll add an extra location bonus to your salary. We offer visa sponsorship and full relocation support (UK and abroad), through a dedicated third-party provider who are on hand to make your move to London as seamless as possible. Full BUPA healthcare and dental cover, medical history disregarded. High-spec tech for everyone - M4 Macs as standard, M4 Pros for Engineers. Sony noise-cancelling headphones and ergonomic setups to keep you comfortable and focused. Personal company card to spend on tools that help you do your job - like ChatGPT Pro or anything else that boosts your workflow. Healthy, chef-cooked dinners in the office every night, with something for every diet and tastebud. Monthly off-site team socials. 25 days of paid holiday, plus all the UK bank holidays. Access to our in-house 3D printer for personal or work projects. Cycle2work scheme. Need a caffeine fix? We've got you covered with a tab at our favourite local coffee shop. We offer a pension plan and salary sacrifice options. Due to U.S. export control regulations, candidates' eligibility to work at Olix depends on their most recent citizenship or permanent residency status. We are generally unable to consider applicants whose most recent citizenship or permanent residence is in certain restricted countries (currently including Iran, North Korea, Syria, Cuba, Russia, Belarus, China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Venezuela). Applicants who have subsequently obtained citizenship or permanent residency in another country not subject to these restrictions may still be eligible. We do not accept unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies, will not be liable for any fees, and prohibit unauthorised use of our company name in recruitment activities. we receive many applications, and this role is not at the top of our priority list. We anticipate reviewing all submissions within 3 weeks, and will contact you if you are shortlisted.
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
The Role As our founding Product Manager, you will own the product requirements for Olix's OTPUs. You will have end-to-end responsibility for driving product strategy in the rapidly changing domain of AI inference & training. Success in this role will accelerate the development and deployment of Olix's OTPU to service real customer workloads. Responsibilities Define and drive the product strategy and roadmap evaluating emerging AI research and industry trends to leverage OTPU's strengths to best serve customers. Collaborate cross-functionally with optics, electronics and software teams to translate product requirements into engineering deliverables. Conduct in-depth market research to understand competitor solutions and customer pain points, synthesising insights to refine product positioning, features, and messaging. Define and track success metrics (e.g., performance benchmarks, usage, revenue targets) to align hardware and software simulations with customer requirements. Skills & Experience 3+ years of Product Management experience, ideally in deep tech or AI/HPC infrastructure contexts. 2+ years of Engineering experience. Technical fluency in AI/ML frameworks, hardware acceleration - enough to engage meaningfully with R&D and engineering teams. Proven track record of owning product roadmaps from ideation to launch, particularly in early-stage or rapidly evolving technology environments. Strong market research and analytical abilities to identify trends, assess competitive landscapes, and define opportunities for differentiation. Excellent communication skills, capable of articulating complex technical concepts to diverse engineers, non-engineers and customers. Data-driven mindset, comfortable working with quantitative and qualitative metrics to guide product decisions. Bachelor's in a relevant field (Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or similar), or equivalent practical experience. Compensation & Benefits £117,000 - £143,000 annual salary, depending on experience, skills, and location. Competitive stock options, you're not just part of the journey, you will own a piece of it. Work from our HQ in King's Cross, right in the middle of London's buzzing AI scene. Live within 45 minutes of the office? Perfect. Live within 20 minutes? We'll add an extra location bonus to your salary. We offer visa sponsorship and full relocation support (UK and abroad), through a dedicated third-party provider who are on hand to make your move to London as seamless as possible. Full BUPA healthcare and dental cover, medical history disregarded. High-spec tech for everyone - M4 Macs as standard, M4 Pros for Engineers. Sony noise-cancelling headphones and ergonomic setups to keep you comfortable and focused. Personal company card to spend on tools that help you do your job - like ChatGPT Pro or anything else that boosts your workflow. Healthy, chef-cooked dinners in the office every night, with something for every diet and tastebud. Monthly off-site team socials. 25 days of paid holiday, plus all the UK bank holidays. Access to our in-house 3D printer for personal or work projects. Cycle2work scheme. Need a caffeine fix? We've got you covered with a tab at our favourite local coffee shop. We offer a pension plan and salary sacrifice options. Due to U.S. export control regulations, candidates' eligibility to work at Olix depends on their most recent citizenship or permanent residency status. We are generally unable to consider applicants whose most recent citizenship or permanent residence is in certain restricted countries (currently including Iran, North Korea, Syria, Cuba, Russia, Belarus, China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Venezuela). Applicants who have subsequently obtained citizenship or permanent residency in another country not subject to these restrictions may still be eligible. We do not accept unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies, will not be liable for any fees, and prohibit unauthorised use of our company name in recruitment activities. we receive many applications, and this role is not at the top of our priority list. We anticipate reviewing all submissions within 3 weeks, and will contact you if you are shortlisted.
We're currently recruiting an ambitious Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for Healthcare on a part time basis contracted to 21 hours per week. As a Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and serving the kind of food that truly brightens our clients' and customers' days, all within the market-leading food service company in the UK click apply for full job details
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
We're currently recruiting an ambitious Chef to help us create exceptional food experiences for Healthcare on a part time basis contracted to 21 hours per week. As a Chef, you will be responsible for preparing and serving the kind of food that truly brightens our clients' and customers' days, all within the market-leading food service company in the UK click apply for full job details
Sous Chef - Luxury Spanish Restaurant £35,000 + Tronc (Up to £43-44k OTE) Location: Maidenhead Accommodation assistance available LJ Recruitment is supporting a luxury Spanish restaurant in Maidenhead, known for its modern décor, vibrant atmosphere, and exceptional tapas-led menu click apply for full job details
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
Sous Chef - Luxury Spanish Restaurant £35,000 + Tronc (Up to £43-44k OTE) Location: Maidenhead Accommodation assistance available LJ Recruitment is supporting a luxury Spanish restaurant in Maidenhead, known for its modern décor, vibrant atmosphere, and exceptional tapas-led menu click apply for full job details
Role: Sous Chef Location: Jersey, Channel Islands Salary / Rate of pay: 40000 Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a popular privately owned hotel who are looking for an experienced Sous Chef to join their team in Jersey, Channel Islands What's in it for you? Live-in accommodation - 725 per month Seasonal position 6 month contract to make the most of the season Friendly team Split Shifts so you get to enjoy the sun Why choose our Client? This hotel is one of the few privately owned properties on the island of Jersey that enjoys an enviable location to attact its many return guests year on year. They have been doing what they do for a long time and know what works and that means you will have some of the headaches of joining a new business taken away from you leaving you to do your work then go and enjoy what Jersey has to offer. What's involved? As Sous Chef you will be a key component in not only the kitchen team but in the wider hotel as well. This seasona role begins in April through to October and offers a range of challenges to keep you interested as well as giving you the opportunity to see the sights. The standard rota is 42 hours a week over 6 days on Split Shifts so you will have plenty of time off and the proximity of the hotel to the town and beach offers great appeal. You will be able to work as part of a small team and run the kitchen when necessary. You will naturally be very keen and an outstanding communicator and will use all of these to slip into each team seamlessly. Sound like the role for you? T hen we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this Sous Chef role in Jersey 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)/ INDCHEFS Job Role: Sous Chef Location: Jersey Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
Role: Sous Chef Location: Jersey, Channel Islands Salary / Rate of pay: 40000 Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a popular privately owned hotel who are looking for an experienced Sous Chef to join their team in Jersey, Channel Islands What's in it for you? Live-in accommodation - 725 per month Seasonal position 6 month contract to make the most of the season Friendly team Split Shifts so you get to enjoy the sun Why choose our Client? This hotel is one of the few privately owned properties on the island of Jersey that enjoys an enviable location to attact its many return guests year on year. They have been doing what they do for a long time and know what works and that means you will have some of the headaches of joining a new business taken away from you leaving you to do your work then go and enjoy what Jersey has to offer. What's involved? As Sous Chef you will be a key component in not only the kitchen team but in the wider hotel as well. This seasona role begins in April through to October and offers a range of challenges to keep you interested as well as giving you the opportunity to see the sights. The standard rota is 42 hours a week over 6 days on Split Shifts so you will have plenty of time off and the proximity of the hotel to the town and beach offers great appeal. You will be able to work as part of a small team and run the kitchen when necessary. You will naturally be very keen and an outstanding communicator and will use all of these to slip into each team seamlessly. Sound like the role for you? T hen we would love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this Sous Chef role in Jersey 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)/ INDCHEFS Job Role: Sous Chef Location: Jersey Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Job Title: Lead Chef - Retail Location: Scottish Event Campus (SEC), Glasgow Company: Levy Reports to: Head Chef Salary: £34,000 + Benefits Role Purpose The Lead Chef - Retail is responsible for leading the day-to-day culinary delivery across Levy's retail food outlets at the SEC click apply for full job details
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Lead Chef - Retail Location: Scottish Event Campus (SEC), Glasgow Company: Levy Reports to: Head Chef Salary: £34,000 + Benefits Role Purpose The Lead Chef - Retail is responsible for leading the day-to-day culinary delivery across Levy's retail food outlets at the SEC click apply for full job details
Head Chef - Nursing Home in Crowthorne Salary : £35,297 per year Hours: 40 hours per week Shifts: 5 days out of 7 About the Role We're looking for an experienced Head Chef to lead our kitchen team at Bucklers Lodge. You'll create nutritious, delicious meals that make a real difference to our resident's lives click apply for full job details
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
Head Chef - Nursing Home in Crowthorne Salary : £35,297 per year Hours: 40 hours per week Shifts: 5 days out of 7 About the Role We're looking for an experienced Head Chef to lead our kitchen team at Bucklers Lodge. You'll create nutritious, delicious meals that make a real difference to our resident's lives click apply for full job details
Sous Chef Up to 45k Windsor Creative Chef Role & Great Perks! We're hiring a Sous Chef in Windsor to join a solid team. If you're a Chef who loves working with seasonal British food, this is the perfect job for you. The Venue aiming for a 2 AA Rosette standard and want a strong number 2 in the kitchen. What You'll Get Up to 38,000 Basic Salary + Guaranteed Tronc Package Total - up to 45,000 Get discounted dining at our venues and access our supplier network at cost price. one-to-one training and staff trips to farms to help you learn and grow. Enjoy an additional paid day off for your birthday. Accommodation for the right person Your Role as Sous Chef You'll be a key part of our 6-person brigade. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the kitchen and keeping our food standards high. Working with seasonal British ingredients and our nose-to-tail cooking style. Helping with weekly butchery, daily caught fish, and all menu prep. Ordering, stock control, and leading the team alongside the Head Chef . Who We're Looking For This Sous Chef role is for an experienced Chef who is: Confident in all aspects of cookery. Passionate about quality and consistency. A professional who wants to help others grow in Maidenhead, Berkshire . Apply today! Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDCHEFS Job Title: Sous Chef Job Location: Windsor, Berkshire Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
Sous Chef Up to 45k Windsor Creative Chef Role & Great Perks! We're hiring a Sous Chef in Windsor to join a solid team. If you're a Chef who loves working with seasonal British food, this is the perfect job for you. The Venue aiming for a 2 AA Rosette standard and want a strong number 2 in the kitchen. What You'll Get Up to 38,000 Basic Salary + Guaranteed Tronc Package Total - up to 45,000 Get discounted dining at our venues and access our supplier network at cost price. one-to-one training and staff trips to farms to help you learn and grow. Enjoy an additional paid day off for your birthday. Accommodation for the right person Your Role as Sous Chef You'll be a key part of our 6-person brigade. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the kitchen and keeping our food standards high. Working with seasonal British ingredients and our nose-to-tail cooking style. Helping with weekly butchery, daily caught fish, and all menu prep. Ordering, stock control, and leading the team alongside the Head Chef . Who We're Looking For This Sous Chef role is for an experienced Chef who is: Confident in all aspects of cookery. Passionate about quality and consistency. A professional who wants to help others grow in Maidenhead, Berkshire . Apply today! Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDCHEFS Job Title: Sous Chef Job Location: Windsor, Berkshire Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Product Development Manager / Development Chef (NPD) required in London for a development kitchen. This company is a trendy cafe concept operation who has a hot/cold food menu and a sweet menu as well. This role will be mainly focused on the savoury side of the offering (hot and cold breakfast and lunches). The Development chef role will include some international travel as well, the development kitchen in London serves the various sites. If your creating, good with social media, passionate about keeping on trends on social media and creating dishes that will look great on social media, this is the role for you. Development chef, 35-48k (depending on experience and if at a development chef level OR a senior development chef level). When in London, the role is a monday to friday role. This is a fast growing company, great time to join. The role As a Development chef you will design, create and cost menu items. This will be for the rotation on the menu, specials for christmas for example and limited specials to follow trends. It is all about how the food looks and taste, it is essential for the dishes to look great. The dishes are designed in the development kitchen and then cooked on site. They do deskill the cooking on site, so the dishes need to be easy to prepare and cook on site. This role will include all the standard Chef development duties. This role will also include some international travel within the company, the main base will be London. Expeirence We are looking for either a NPD chef, a Development chef, Head chef or a Sous chef. you will be good at creating dishes that can be recreated in a maximum of 10 steps. You will have knowledge of seasonal products and how to cost a dish. You will also have a eye for detail and a eye for how things look, it is essential that the dishes look great on social media, when designing it is taste & look that is essential. You will be ok using tech and knowledgeable of social media. Development chef 34-48k either development chef or senior development chef London mainly focused on savoury dishes (breakfast and lunches) Fast growing company Be part of a company growing this year with more openings.
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
Product Development Manager / Development Chef (NPD) required in London for a development kitchen. This company is a trendy cafe concept operation who has a hot/cold food menu and a sweet menu as well. This role will be mainly focused on the savoury side of the offering (hot and cold breakfast and lunches). The Development chef role will include some international travel as well, the development kitchen in London serves the various sites. If your creating, good with social media, passionate about keeping on trends on social media and creating dishes that will look great on social media, this is the role for you. Development chef, 35-48k (depending on experience and if at a development chef level OR a senior development chef level). When in London, the role is a monday to friday role. This is a fast growing company, great time to join. The role As a Development chef you will design, create and cost menu items. This will be for the rotation on the menu, specials for christmas for example and limited specials to follow trends. It is all about how the food looks and taste, it is essential for the dishes to look great. The dishes are designed in the development kitchen and then cooked on site. They do deskill the cooking on site, so the dishes need to be easy to prepare and cook on site. This role will include all the standard Chef development duties. This role will also include some international travel within the company, the main base will be London. Expeirence We are looking for either a NPD chef, a Development chef, Head chef or a Sous chef. you will be good at creating dishes that can be recreated in a maximum of 10 steps. You will have knowledge of seasonal products and how to cost a dish. You will also have a eye for detail and a eye for how things look, it is essential that the dishes look great on social media, when designing it is taste & look that is essential. You will be ok using tech and knowledgeable of social media. Development chef 34-48k either development chef or senior development chef London mainly focused on savoury dishes (breakfast and lunches) Fast growing company Be part of a company growing this year with more openings.
Childcare East Midlands LLP.
Bingham, Nottinghamshire
Start date: Monday 5th January 2025 Location: To start at Cherubs Mapperley or Cherubs Ruddington and then transfer to Cherubs Bingham in March. Ready to lead with passion, purpose, and heart? We're looking for a dedicated early years leader to guide our team, support our families, and champion the best start in life for every child. About Us Established in 1993, Cherubs Nurseries is a family-run business on a mission to give all children the personalities, skills and experiences they need to take on the world, without limitations. Central to our approach (inspired by Montessori, Hygge, Reggio and Forest School) is our Community Life work which aims to make the communities we serve better places to live, work and grow up in. From annual fundraising events to community clean ups and a robust Sustainability Action Plan. We know it takes a village to raise a child and we want our nurseries to be reflective of our communities. We champion diversity in the early years sector and are driven to bring more men into early years, supporting MITEY to achieve a mixed-gender early years workforce. Why work at Cherubs Nurseries? Family-run business, but with all the benefits you would expect from a bigger group! Committed to taking people where they want to go - from personalised professional development pathways to continuous internal training. Experienced and long-standing teams - plenty of support whilst you get to grips with Cherubs Nurseries. Opportunity to progress and transfer internally - whether that's within your current nursery or to another team or nursery within the group. Exceptional early years environments - we heavily invest in our nurseries to ensure they align with our approach and curriculum and are the best places to work for our team. Proactive and forward-thinking culture - we're committed to making Cherubs Nurseries a great place to work. About our Nursery Cherubs Bingham is the latest addition to the Cherubs Nurseries family, opening March 2026. Our plans are to grow this nursery to a 100+ place nursery, in response to the growing community around the nursery. The nursery is well-placed with good bus, train and road links. Cherubs Nurseries Rewards and Benefits 30% off childcare at Cherubs Nurseries Long-service awards for 5+ years service Annual "Me Day" after 1 year's service Electric Car Scheme (for those eligible) Free healthy lunch, made by our Nursery Chef What you'll be doing Lead the nursery management, childcare team and nursery support team in providing an amazing service for both our children and families. Ensure the whole setting runs to a consistent high standard. Be responsible for robust safeguarding practices, ensuring policies are adhered to at all times. Manage and deploy staff effectively using a weekly rota. Monitor the nurseries planning and observations using the nursery app. Embrace and implement the Cherubs Nurseries' vision, values and brand promises ensuring you promote these in all aspects of your role. Supervise and appraise the team keeping them motivated whilst challenging any behaviours. Mentor your team and always demonstrate best practice. As part of this role, you will be required to attend 3 paid Saturday Training Days every year (January, May and September) along with an annual fundraising event for your nursery that also takes place on a Saturday. Passionate about giving children the best start in life? So are we. If you're nurturing, dedicated, and ready to help little minds grow, we'd love to welcome you to our team. Apply now and start making a difference every single day. Disclaimer: Cherubs Nurseries is committed to upholding a safe and compliant workforce and business. All roles require: the right to work in the United Kingdom, the completion of a "Keeping Children Safe" Form, a DBS and at least 2 satisfactory employment references. Some roles may also require a 5-year employment history. Cherubs Nurseries is an equal opportunities employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees with disabilities and learning difficulties.
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
Start date: Monday 5th January 2025 Location: To start at Cherubs Mapperley or Cherubs Ruddington and then transfer to Cherubs Bingham in March. Ready to lead with passion, purpose, and heart? We're looking for a dedicated early years leader to guide our team, support our families, and champion the best start in life for every child. About Us Established in 1993, Cherubs Nurseries is a family-run business on a mission to give all children the personalities, skills and experiences they need to take on the world, without limitations. Central to our approach (inspired by Montessori, Hygge, Reggio and Forest School) is our Community Life work which aims to make the communities we serve better places to live, work and grow up in. From annual fundraising events to community clean ups and a robust Sustainability Action Plan. We know it takes a village to raise a child and we want our nurseries to be reflective of our communities. We champion diversity in the early years sector and are driven to bring more men into early years, supporting MITEY to achieve a mixed-gender early years workforce. Why work at Cherubs Nurseries? Family-run business, but with all the benefits you would expect from a bigger group! Committed to taking people where they want to go - from personalised professional development pathways to continuous internal training. Experienced and long-standing teams - plenty of support whilst you get to grips with Cherubs Nurseries. Opportunity to progress and transfer internally - whether that's within your current nursery or to another team or nursery within the group. Exceptional early years environments - we heavily invest in our nurseries to ensure they align with our approach and curriculum and are the best places to work for our team. Proactive and forward-thinking culture - we're committed to making Cherubs Nurseries a great place to work. About our Nursery Cherubs Bingham is the latest addition to the Cherubs Nurseries family, opening March 2026. Our plans are to grow this nursery to a 100+ place nursery, in response to the growing community around the nursery. The nursery is well-placed with good bus, train and road links. Cherubs Nurseries Rewards and Benefits 30% off childcare at Cherubs Nurseries Long-service awards for 5+ years service Annual "Me Day" after 1 year's service Electric Car Scheme (for those eligible) Free healthy lunch, made by our Nursery Chef What you'll be doing Lead the nursery management, childcare team and nursery support team in providing an amazing service for both our children and families. Ensure the whole setting runs to a consistent high standard. Be responsible for robust safeguarding practices, ensuring policies are adhered to at all times. Manage and deploy staff effectively using a weekly rota. Monitor the nurseries planning and observations using the nursery app. Embrace and implement the Cherubs Nurseries' vision, values and brand promises ensuring you promote these in all aspects of your role. Supervise and appraise the team keeping them motivated whilst challenging any behaviours. Mentor your team and always demonstrate best practice. As part of this role, you will be required to attend 3 paid Saturday Training Days every year (January, May and September) along with an annual fundraising event for your nursery that also takes place on a Saturday. Passionate about giving children the best start in life? So are we. If you're nurturing, dedicated, and ready to help little minds grow, we'd love to welcome you to our team. Apply now and start making a difference every single day. Disclaimer: Cherubs Nurseries is committed to upholding a safe and compliant workforce and business. All roles require: the right to work in the United Kingdom, the completion of a "Keeping Children Safe" Form, a DBS and at least 2 satisfactory employment references. Some roles may also require a 5-year employment history. Cherubs Nurseries is an equal opportunities employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees with disabilities and learning difficulties.
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Better work/life balance with Term time only (34 weeks plus 5.6 weeks' holiday pay) Free meals on duty Local gym membership Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Working 5 out of 7 days Please note: this will be term time only, 40 weeks per year. Fantastic Opportunity at prestigious Independent School Chartwells , part of Compass Group UK & Ireland, is the leading provider of catering and support services to Independent Schools in the UK. You will be part of a team that supports high quality education at this school by providing outstanding food and service to the pupils and staff. You will be a key part of a team who have a passion for preparing food daily using fresh ingredients. It all starts with enjoyment-great tasting, healthy food that pupils look forward to and really enjoy. What you'll be doing: We currently have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and ambitious Head Chef with a real passion for food where you can develop your career with the world's leading food service and facilities management company. We're successful and we deliver the sort of people - focused care that's always in demand. So, add your talents to ours and see how far you can go as a Head Chef here. More about the role: Working for this prestigious client, we are seeking an experienced and talented Head Chef to join our fantastic team who produce outstanding food using the finest and freshest ingredients The Head Chef will plan, organise and direct the preparation and cooking of food ensuring that the company's reputation for quality is enhanced with customers and clients at all times Taking responsibility for the food production with a hands-on approach Driving sales through centrally driven menu planning and promotions and preferred suppliers Responsible for all aspects of food safety, HS and COSHH The Head Chef will also be required to implement and maintain food monitoring procedures to facilitate budgetary control and to monitor all costs involved in the kitchen against agreed budgets Who you are: Excellent and Innovative culinary and presentation skills Excellent Communication and Interpersonal skills Energetic with a passion to do a great job Able to manage staff in a calm, inspirational manner A forward-thinker who can prevent wastage Demonstrates a passion for food Team Player Excellent organisation skills Numerate and computer literate with an understanding of financial drivers A clear understanding of profit margins, purchasing policy, budgeting and food costing About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com SU House Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Better work/life balance with Term time only (34 weeks plus 5.6 weeks' holiday pay) Free meals on duty Local gym membership Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Working 5 out of 7 days Please note: this will be term time only, 40 weeks per year. Fantastic Opportunity at prestigious Independent School Chartwells , part of Compass Group UK & Ireland, is the leading provider of catering and support services to Independent Schools in the UK. You will be part of a team that supports high quality education at this school by providing outstanding food and service to the pupils and staff. You will be a key part of a team who have a passion for preparing food daily using fresh ingredients. It all starts with enjoyment-great tasting, healthy food that pupils look forward to and really enjoy. What you'll be doing: We currently have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and ambitious Head Chef with a real passion for food where you can develop your career with the world's leading food service and facilities management company. We're successful and we deliver the sort of people - focused care that's always in demand. So, add your talents to ours and see how far you can go as a Head Chef here. More about the role: Working for this prestigious client, we are seeking an experienced and talented Head Chef to join our fantastic team who produce outstanding food using the finest and freshest ingredients The Head Chef will plan, organise and direct the preparation and cooking of food ensuring that the company's reputation for quality is enhanced with customers and clients at all times Taking responsibility for the food production with a hands-on approach Driving sales through centrally driven menu planning and promotions and preferred suppliers Responsible for all aspects of food safety, HS and COSHH The Head Chef will also be required to implement and maintain food monitoring procedures to facilitate budgetary control and to monitor all costs involved in the kitchen against agreed budgets Who you are: Excellent and Innovative culinary and presentation skills Excellent Communication and Interpersonal skills Energetic with a passion to do a great job Able to manage staff in a calm, inspirational manner A forward-thinker who can prevent wastage Demonstrates a passion for food Team Player Excellent organisation skills Numerate and computer literate with an understanding of financial drivers A clear understanding of profit margins, purchasing policy, budgeting and food costing About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com SU House Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
We are looking for a senior team member to work alongside our Head Chef. We want someone who is highly productive, reliable and pro-active. A good command of English is a must as there will be allergy diets to prepare for. The ability to perform administrative duties is a part of this job when covering for our executive chef (full training given). Being a fast learner and being able to maintain standards is expected. Previous catering experience is essential. Benefits include Uniform, meals on duty, tea and coffee all provided Monday to Friday work, with early starts (6am) and always straight shifts. Early afternoon finish (2pm), which makes for easy commuting. Never any weekend work, we are closed at weekends. Closed for Christmas week. Four weeks paid holiday and bank holidays off. Good team atmosphere. Well organized kitchen with a predictable work flow. 37.5 hours per week, with the option to have longer hours as normal if wanted. We are able to train you on how to perform disciplinary hearings and deal with staff issues should you so desire. This is an option and if you prefer not to be involved that is fine. Care Catering provide food for childrens day nurseries. We are located just outside of Guildford on the Slyfield Industrial Estate. The food (as it is for the under fives) is fairly simple however it does require a lot of attention to detail and high standards of food production. We are open all year round (excluding Christmas week) and have long standing members of staff because we value the people who work for us. This is a senior role involving the production of specialist diet items as well as the regular food such as lunches, puddings and tea items. We will be asking candidates to work a one day trail shift (paid) so we can asses you and you can see if it is a job you might enjoy. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £14.00-£16.00 per hour Work Location: In person
Jan 21, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a senior team member to work alongside our Head Chef. We want someone who is highly productive, reliable and pro-active. A good command of English is a must as there will be allergy diets to prepare for. The ability to perform administrative duties is a part of this job when covering for our executive chef (full training given). Being a fast learner and being able to maintain standards is expected. Previous catering experience is essential. Benefits include Uniform, meals on duty, tea and coffee all provided Monday to Friday work, with early starts (6am) and always straight shifts. Early afternoon finish (2pm), which makes for easy commuting. Never any weekend work, we are closed at weekends. Closed for Christmas week. Four weeks paid holiday and bank holidays off. Good team atmosphere. Well organized kitchen with a predictable work flow. 37.5 hours per week, with the option to have longer hours as normal if wanted. We are able to train you on how to perform disciplinary hearings and deal with staff issues should you so desire. This is an option and if you prefer not to be involved that is fine. Care Catering provide food for childrens day nurseries. We are located just outside of Guildford on the Slyfield Industrial Estate. The food (as it is for the under fives) is fairly simple however it does require a lot of attention to detail and high standards of food production. We are open all year round (excluding Christmas week) and have long standing members of staff because we value the people who work for us. This is a senior role involving the production of specialist diet items as well as the regular food such as lunches, puddings and tea items. We will be asking candidates to work a one day trail shift (paid) so we can asses you and you can see if it is a job you might enjoy. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £14.00-£16.00 per hour Work Location: In person
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Better work/life balance with Term time only (34 weeks plus 5.6 weeks' holiday pay) Free meals on duty Local gym membership Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Working 5 out of 7 days Please note: this will be term time only, 40 weeks per year. Fantastic Opportunity at prestigious Independent School Chartwells , part of Compass Group UK & Ireland, is the leading provider of catering and support services to Independent Schools in the UK. You will be part of a team that supports high quality education at this school by providing outstanding food and service to the pupils and staff. You will be a key part of a team who have a passion for preparing food daily using fresh ingredients. It all starts with enjoyment-great tasting, healthy food that pupils look forward to and really enjoy. What you'll be doing: We currently have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and ambitious Head Chef with a real passion for food where you can develop your career with the world's leading food service and facilities management company. We're successful and we deliver the sort of people - focused care that's always in demand. So, add your talents to ours and see how far you can go as a Head Chef here. More about the role: Working for this prestigious client, we are seeking an experienced and talented Head Chef to join our fantastic team who produce outstanding food using the finest and freshest ingredients The Head Chef will plan, organise and direct the preparation and cooking of food ensuring that the company's reputation for quality is enhanced with customers and clients at all times Taking responsibility for the food production with a hands-on approach Driving sales through centrally driven menu planning and promotions and preferred suppliers Responsible for all aspects of food safety, HS and COSHH The Head Chef will also be required to implement and maintain food monitoring procedures to facilitate budgetary control and to monitor all costs involved in the kitchen against agreed budgets Who you are: Excellent and Innovative culinary and presentation skills Excellent Communication and Interpersonal skills Energetic with a passion to do a great job Able to manage staff in a calm, inspirational manner A forward-thinker who can prevent wastage Demonstrates a passion for food Team Player Excellent organisation skills Numerate and computer literate with an understanding of financial drivers A clear understanding of profit margins, purchasing policy, budgeting and food costing About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com SU House Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Jan 20, 2026
Full time
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Better work/life balance with Term time only (34 weeks plus 5.6 weeks' holiday pay) Free meals on duty Local gym membership Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Working 5 out of 7 days Please note: this will be term time only, 40 weeks per year. Fantastic Opportunity at prestigious Independent School Chartwells , part of Compass Group UK & Ireland, is the leading provider of catering and support services to Independent Schools in the UK. You will be part of a team that supports high quality education at this school by providing outstanding food and service to the pupils and staff. You will be a key part of a team who have a passion for preparing food daily using fresh ingredients. It all starts with enjoyment-great tasting, healthy food that pupils look forward to and really enjoy. What you'll be doing: We currently have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and ambitious Head Chef with a real passion for food where you can develop your career with the world's leading food service and facilities management company. We're successful and we deliver the sort of people - focused care that's always in demand. So, add your talents to ours and see how far you can go as a Head Chef here. More about the role: Working for this prestigious client, we are seeking an experienced and talented Head Chef to join our fantastic team who produce outstanding food using the finest and freshest ingredients The Head Chef will plan, organise and direct the preparation and cooking of food ensuring that the company's reputation for quality is enhanced with customers and clients at all times Taking responsibility for the food production with a hands-on approach Driving sales through centrally driven menu planning and promotions and preferred suppliers Responsible for all aspects of food safety, HS and COSHH The Head Chef will also be required to implement and maintain food monitoring procedures to facilitate budgetary control and to monitor all costs involved in the kitchen against agreed budgets Who you are: Excellent and Innovative culinary and presentation skills Excellent Communication and Interpersonal skills Energetic with a passion to do a great job Able to manage staff in a calm, inspirational manner A forward-thinker who can prevent wastage Demonstrates a passion for food Team Player Excellent organisation skills Numerate and computer literate with an understanding of financial drivers A clear understanding of profit margins, purchasing policy, budgeting and food costing About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com SU House Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
lead the kitchen at our brand new restaurant, opening 2026 be part of something fresh from the very beginning head chef full time at wagamama, food is life. our kitchens are all about fresh food, fast-paced, and full of real people making real food. no microwaves, no shortcuts, just big energy and bigger flavours. as head chef, you'll run the kitchen like it's your own. lead the team, smash service, and make sure every bowl is something to be proud of what you'll be doing creating a place where your team feels safe, seen, and proud to show up keeping quality sky-high. every bowl, every time coaching your team to grow in confidence and skill staying cool under pressure and being fast on your feet making your kitchen a place where people want to work and guests can taste the pride thinking with a kaizen mindset. constantly spotting the little ways we can do things better, then making them happen you'll love this role if you you're ready to learn, lead + level up thrive in a fresh kitchen with no microwaves take real pride in your food and your team want to push for better. from prep to bowl believe kitchens should be places of connection, creativity + good vibes what you'll get a culture that supports your growth, wellbeing + individuality up to £8,000 annual bonus £200 a month to spend at wagamama outside of work private medical insurance 50% off wagamama outside of work free meals on shift dry-cleaned chef whites, every shift early access to earned pay with wagestream 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for new parents first access to our new menus 30% off at our other brands (brunning & price pubs, barburrito + more) in addition to this, we offer benefits such as: pension scheme, holiday, training, cycle to work scheme, retail + leisure discounts, discounted gym memberships + long service awards apply today + take a seat at the bench we're proud to be a disability confident employer. no matter where you're from or who you are, you've got a seat at our bench
Jan 20, 2026
Full time
lead the kitchen at our brand new restaurant, opening 2026 be part of something fresh from the very beginning head chef full time at wagamama, food is life. our kitchens are all about fresh food, fast-paced, and full of real people making real food. no microwaves, no shortcuts, just big energy and bigger flavours. as head chef, you'll run the kitchen like it's your own. lead the team, smash service, and make sure every bowl is something to be proud of what you'll be doing creating a place where your team feels safe, seen, and proud to show up keeping quality sky-high. every bowl, every time coaching your team to grow in confidence and skill staying cool under pressure and being fast on your feet making your kitchen a place where people want to work and guests can taste the pride thinking with a kaizen mindset. constantly spotting the little ways we can do things better, then making them happen you'll love this role if you you're ready to learn, lead + level up thrive in a fresh kitchen with no microwaves take real pride in your food and your team want to push for better. from prep to bowl believe kitchens should be places of connection, creativity + good vibes what you'll get a culture that supports your growth, wellbeing + individuality up to £8,000 annual bonus £200 a month to spend at wagamama outside of work private medical insurance 50% off wagamama outside of work free meals on shift dry-cleaned chef whites, every shift early access to earned pay with wagestream 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for new parents first access to our new menus 30% off at our other brands (brunning & price pubs, barburrito + more) in addition to this, we offer benefits such as: pension scheme, holiday, training, cycle to work scheme, retail + leisure discounts, discounted gym memberships + long service awards apply today + take a seat at the bench we're proud to be a disability confident employer. no matter where you're from or who you are, you've got a seat at our bench
Head Chef - Longmoor Training Camp, GU33 6EL £33491 per annum Hours & Working Pattern Full-time, 40 hours per week Working across two kitchens with a team of 16 A mix of early and late shifts (5 over 7): Early: 05:00-13:30 Late: 10:30-19:00 Service times include: Breakfast: 07:00-08:00 Lunch: 12:00-15:00 ? Evening Meal: 17:00-18:00 We're looking for an experienced and motivated Head Chef to lead our culinary team at Longmoor Training Camp. If you're passionate about delivering great food ?, creating a supportive team culture , and maintaining the highest standards in a dynamic environment, we'd love to hear from you. What you'll be doing Preparing delicious, high-quality dishes that delight our customers Identifying opportunities to enhance our food service Creating a positive, supportive kitchen culture for a team of 16 Delivering our exciting food concepts across two on-site kitchens Representing Compass Group UK&I with professionalism and pride Managing food ordering, stock control, and minimising food waste Overseeing kitchen cleanliness and ensuring hygiene standards are met Managing budgets and meeting financial targets Ensuring full compliance with Food Handling, Hygiene, and Health & Safety regulations What we're looking for A positive leader who creates an environment where the team thrive Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships Previous experience in a similar Head Chef role ? Enthusiasm, motivation, and a drive for excellence Confidence to take initiative and make customer-focused decisions Reliability, strong timekeeping, and the ability to work under pressure A safety-first mindset with a passion for great food We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Free meals Onsite free car parking Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families About Us Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com R/SU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Jan 20, 2026
Full time
Head Chef - Longmoor Training Camp, GU33 6EL £33491 per annum Hours & Working Pattern Full-time, 40 hours per week Working across two kitchens with a team of 16 A mix of early and late shifts (5 over 7): Early: 05:00-13:30 Late: 10:30-19:00 Service times include: Breakfast: 07:00-08:00 Lunch: 12:00-15:00 ? Evening Meal: 17:00-18:00 We're looking for an experienced and motivated Head Chef to lead our culinary team at Longmoor Training Camp. If you're passionate about delivering great food ?, creating a supportive team culture , and maintaining the highest standards in a dynamic environment, we'd love to hear from you. What you'll be doing Preparing delicious, high-quality dishes that delight our customers Identifying opportunities to enhance our food service Creating a positive, supportive kitchen culture for a team of 16 Delivering our exciting food concepts across two on-site kitchens Representing Compass Group UK&I with professionalism and pride Managing food ordering, stock control, and minimising food waste Overseeing kitchen cleanliness and ensuring hygiene standards are met Managing budgets and meeting financial targets Ensuring full compliance with Food Handling, Hygiene, and Health & Safety regulations What we're looking for A positive leader who creates an environment where the team thrive Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships Previous experience in a similar Head Chef role ? Enthusiasm, motivation, and a drive for excellence Confidence to take initiative and make customer-focused decisions Reliability, strong timekeeping, and the ability to work under pressure A safety-first mindset with a passion for great food We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Free meals Onsite free car parking Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families About Us Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams. Job Reference: com R/SU Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Head Chef Location: Hatfield House Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum + paid overtime Contract: Full-Time 40-hour contract, Permanent, 5 out of 7 days with occasional evenings for events Are you an experienced Head Chef who is looking for a new challenge, and wanting to work in an environment that offers variety? Are you keen to utilise your current experience at a historic visitor attraction that allows click apply for full job details
Jan 20, 2026
Full time
Head Chef Location: Hatfield House Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum + paid overtime Contract: Full-Time 40-hour contract, Permanent, 5 out of 7 days with occasional evenings for events Are you an experienced Head Chef who is looking for a new challenge, and wanting to work in an environment that offers variety? Are you keen to utilise your current experience at a historic visitor attraction that allows click apply for full job details
head chef full time earn up to £54,000 a year (£46,000 base + £8,000 bonus) plus £200 a month to enjoy in our restaurants with your favourite people, private medical and so much more at wagamama, food is life. our kitchens are all about fresh food, fast-paced, and full of real people making real food. no microwaves, no shortcuts, just big energy and bigger flavours. as head chef, you'll run the kitchen like it's your own. lead the team, smash service, and make sure every bowl is something to be proud of what you'll be doing creating a place where your team feels safe, seen, and proud to show up keeping quality sky-high. every bowl, every time coaching your team to grow in confidence and skill staying cool under pressure and being fast on your feet making your kitchen a place where people want to work and guests can taste the pride thinking with a kaizen mindset. constantly spotting the little ways we can do things better, then making them happen you'll love this role if you you're ready to learn, lead + level up thrive in a fresh kitchen with no microwaves take real pride in your food and your team want to push for better. from prep to bowl believe kitchens should be places of connection, creativity + good vibes what you'll get a culture that supports your growth, wellbeing + individuality up to £8,000 annual bonus £200 a month to spend at wagamama outside of work private medical insurance 50% off wagamama outside of work free meals on shift dry-cleaned chef whites, every shift early access to earned pay with wagestream 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for new parents first access to our new menus 30% off at our other brands (brunning & price pubs, barburrito + more) in addition to this, we offer benefits such as: pension scheme, holiday, training, cycle to work scheme, retail + leisure discounts, discounted gym memberships + long service awards apply today + take a seat at the bench we're proud to be a disability confident employer. no matter where you're from or who you are, you've got a seat at our bench
Jan 20, 2026
Full time
head chef full time earn up to £54,000 a year (£46,000 base + £8,000 bonus) plus £200 a month to enjoy in our restaurants with your favourite people, private medical and so much more at wagamama, food is life. our kitchens are all about fresh food, fast-paced, and full of real people making real food. no microwaves, no shortcuts, just big energy and bigger flavours. as head chef, you'll run the kitchen like it's your own. lead the team, smash service, and make sure every bowl is something to be proud of what you'll be doing creating a place where your team feels safe, seen, and proud to show up keeping quality sky-high. every bowl, every time coaching your team to grow in confidence and skill staying cool under pressure and being fast on your feet making your kitchen a place where people want to work and guests can taste the pride thinking with a kaizen mindset. constantly spotting the little ways we can do things better, then making them happen you'll love this role if you you're ready to learn, lead + level up thrive in a fresh kitchen with no microwaves take real pride in your food and your team want to push for better. from prep to bowl believe kitchens should be places of connection, creativity + good vibes what you'll get a culture that supports your growth, wellbeing + individuality up to £8,000 annual bonus £200 a month to spend at wagamama outside of work private medical insurance 50% off wagamama outside of work free meals on shift dry-cleaned chef whites, every shift early access to earned pay with wagestream 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for new parents first access to our new menus 30% off at our other brands (brunning & price pubs, barburrito + more) in addition to this, we offer benefits such as: pension scheme, holiday, training, cycle to work scheme, retail + leisure discounts, discounted gym memberships + long service awards apply today + take a seat at the bench we're proud to be a disability confident employer. no matter where you're from or who you are, you've got a seat at our bench
senior sous chef full time at wagamama, food is life. our kitchens are all about fresh food, fast-paced, and full of real people making real food. no microwaves, no shortcuts, just big energy and bigger flavours. as senior sous chef, you'll run the pass, lead the team, and bring the buzz. it's a role built for head chefs in the making, with real responsibility, real impact, and real food what you'll be doing creating a place where your team feels safe, seen, and proud to show up making sure food quality and kitchen vibes stay sky-high mentoring chefs and helping them grow jumping into prep, solving problems, and keeping pace thinking with a kaizen mindset. constantly spotting the little ways we can do things better, then making them happen you'll love this role if you you're currently a kitchen manager or senior sous chef eager to take the next step thrive working with fresh food love the energy of a busy service care about food, people and creating a safe space want the opportunity to grow into a head chef believe kitchens should be full of energy, passion and connection what you'll get a culture that backs your growth, wellbeing + individuality up to £3,000 annual bonus a share of tips 50% off wagamama outside of work free meals on shift early access to earned pay with wagestream 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for new parents 30% off at our other brands (brunning & price pubs, barburrito + more) in addition to this, we offer benefits such as: pension scheme, holiday, training, cycle to work scheme, retail + leisure discounts, discounted gym memberships + long service awards apply today + take a seat at the bench we're proud to be a disability confident employer. no matter where you're from or who you are, you've got a seat at our bench 100% of tips go to our teams. actual tips by restaurant will vary. tips are left solely at our guests discretion and are not considered as wages by the company nor are they guaranteed in any way
Jan 20, 2026
Full time
senior sous chef full time at wagamama, food is life. our kitchens are all about fresh food, fast-paced, and full of real people making real food. no microwaves, no shortcuts, just big energy and bigger flavours. as senior sous chef, you'll run the pass, lead the team, and bring the buzz. it's a role built for head chefs in the making, with real responsibility, real impact, and real food what you'll be doing creating a place where your team feels safe, seen, and proud to show up making sure food quality and kitchen vibes stay sky-high mentoring chefs and helping them grow jumping into prep, solving problems, and keeping pace thinking with a kaizen mindset. constantly spotting the little ways we can do things better, then making them happen you'll love this role if you you're currently a kitchen manager or senior sous chef eager to take the next step thrive working with fresh food love the energy of a busy service care about food, people and creating a safe space want the opportunity to grow into a head chef believe kitchens should be full of energy, passion and connection what you'll get a culture that backs your growth, wellbeing + individuality up to £3,000 annual bonus a share of tips 50% off wagamama outside of work free meals on shift early access to earned pay with wagestream 26 weeks full pay + 13 weeks half pay for new parents 30% off at our other brands (brunning & price pubs, barburrito + more) in addition to this, we offer benefits such as: pension scheme, holiday, training, cycle to work scheme, retail + leisure discounts, discounted gym memberships + long service awards apply today + take a seat at the bench we're proud to be a disability confident employer. no matter where you're from or who you are, you've got a seat at our bench 100% of tips go to our teams. actual tips by restaurant will vary. tips are left solely at our guests discretion and are not considered as wages by the company nor are they guaranteed in any way
Excellent Chef de Partie Opportunity in Luxury Property A Fantastic opportunity had arisen at our client based near Tring for a Chef de Partie to work in the kitchen of their luxury property. This is a key role in the kitchen as you will support the Head Chef in preparing meals for guests. You will work 5 straight shifts and prepare meals for Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner service click apply for full job details
Jan 20, 2026
Full time
Excellent Chef de Partie Opportunity in Luxury Property A Fantastic opportunity had arisen at our client based near Tring for a Chef de Partie to work in the kitchen of their luxury property. This is a key role in the kitchen as you will support the Head Chef in preparing meals for guests. You will work 5 straight shifts and prepare meals for Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner service 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.
Jan 20, 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.
