Role: Temporary Chef de Partie Location: Lingfield, Surrey Salary / Rate of pay: 16- 17 per hour Platinum Recruitment are working with a well-established resort-style 4-star hotel near East Grinstead, on the borders of both West Sussex and Surrey, and we have an opportunity for a motivated Temporary Sous Chef to support the team from 1st April, for an ongoing temporary assignment. What's in it for you? Free Accommodation Travel Expenses to and from the island reimbursed Weekly pay (paid each Friday). Temp to Perm option with many of our clients. Referral Scheme up to 250 via Platinum Recruitment. Why choose our Client? Our client is a well-established resort-style hotel in the Lingfield area that is seeking a skilled and reliable Temporary Chef de Partie to join their dynamic brigade from 1st April for an ongoing temporary assignment. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a busy, professional kitchen environment serving a high volume of guests across multiple dining outlets. The kitchen delivers: Breakfast service for up to 200 covers Dinner service for up to 100 covers A busy all-day bar menu serving 100+ covers daily With regular events and functions, weekends are particularly lively, offering plenty of variety and pace. Ideally, the temporary Chef de Partie will have their own transport and be able to commute to the Lingfield area of Surrey on a daily basis, as accommodation is not available on this assignment, and public transport in the area isn't reliable. What's involved? Starting on 1st April, the temporary Chef de Partie will play a key role within the kitchen team, supporting service across all areas of the operation, as directed by the Head Chef. You'll need to be confident running your own section and stepping into different sections when required to support the wider brigade. The Successful Temporary Chef de Partie will have previous hotel kitchen experience and the ability to thrive during busy services. Ideally, the temporary Chef de Partie will have their own transport and be able to commute to the Lingfield area of Surrey on a daily basis, as accommodation is not available on this assignment, and public transport in the area isn't reliable. 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 this Temporary Chef de Partie role in Lingfield, Surrey. Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn up to 250 per recommendation. Consultant: Tania Varley Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDCHEFS Job Role: Relief Chef de Partie Location: Lingfield, Surrey Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 07, 2026
Seasonal
Role: Temporary Chef de Partie Location: Lingfield, Surrey Salary / Rate of pay: 16- 17 per hour Platinum Recruitment are working with a well-established resort-style 4-star hotel near East Grinstead, on the borders of both West Sussex and Surrey, and we have an opportunity for a motivated Temporary Sous Chef to support the team from 1st April, for an ongoing temporary assignment. What's in it for you? Free Accommodation Travel Expenses to and from the island reimbursed Weekly pay (paid each Friday). Temp to Perm option with many of our clients. Referral Scheme up to 250 via Platinum Recruitment. Why choose our Client? Our client is a well-established resort-style hotel in the Lingfield area that is seeking a skilled and reliable Temporary Chef de Partie to join their dynamic brigade from 1st April for an ongoing temporary assignment. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a busy, professional kitchen environment serving a high volume of guests across multiple dining outlets. The kitchen delivers: Breakfast service for up to 200 covers Dinner service for up to 100 covers A busy all-day bar menu serving 100+ covers daily With regular events and functions, weekends are particularly lively, offering plenty of variety and pace. Ideally, the temporary Chef de Partie will have their own transport and be able to commute to the Lingfield area of Surrey on a daily basis, as accommodation is not available on this assignment, and public transport in the area isn't reliable. What's involved? Starting on 1st April, the temporary Chef de Partie will play a key role within the kitchen team, supporting service across all areas of the operation, as directed by the Head Chef. You'll need to be confident running your own section and stepping into different sections when required to support the wider brigade. The Successful Temporary Chef de Partie will have previous hotel kitchen experience and the ability to thrive during busy services. Ideally, the temporary Chef de Partie will have their own transport and be able to commute to the Lingfield area of Surrey on a daily basis, as accommodation is not available on this assignment, and public transport in the area isn't reliable. 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 this Temporary Chef de Partie role in Lingfield, Surrey. Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn up to 250 per recommendation. Consultant: Tania Varley Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDCHEFS Job Role: Relief Chef de Partie Location: Lingfield, Surrey Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Signature Senior Lifestyle Operations Ltd
Enfield, London
At Signature Senior Lifestyle , we believe dining should be an experience to savour. From beautifully presented plates to exceptional service, our award-winning care homes offer restaurant-quality dining every day. Were now looking for an inspiring Head Chef to lead our kitchen team and deliver culinary excellence to our residents and guests at our luxury new care and nursing home in Enfield click apply for full job details
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
At Signature Senior Lifestyle , we believe dining should be an experience to savour. From beautifully presented plates to exceptional service, our award-winning care homes offer restaurant-quality dining every day. Were now looking for an inspiring Head Chef to lead our kitchen team and deliver culinary excellence to our residents and guests at our luxury new care and nursing home in Enfield click apply for full job details
Role: Sous Chef Location: Cumbria Employer: A Premium Restaurant with Rooms Salary: 40,000 + Service Charge + Overtime Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with an exciting restaurant with rooms that are looking to achieve even more accolades. They are looking to recruit their new sous chef to work in Cumbria. Package: 40,000 + Service Charge + Overtime Are you an ambitious Sous Chef seeking a rewarding challenge in the picturesque region of Cumbria? Join an acclaimed establishment where your culinary expertise will shine. This is a unique opportunity for a talented Chef to contribute to an exceptional dining experience in the north of Cumbria. As a key member of the kitchen team, you'll play a pivotal role in maintaining the high standards of this celebrated Cumbria inn. This Sous Chef position offers a fantastic work-life balance and the chance to work with exceptional produce. Here's what makes this role special: Salary of 40,000. Temporary Accommodation to assist with relocation Closed Sundays, Mondays, and Tuesdays - a 4-day working week. Closed bank holidays, except for Christmas Lunch. Opportunities for learning and development. Employee discounts. Your responsibilities will encompass: Assisting the Head Chef in all aspects of kitchen operations. Precise food preparation and quality control. Contributing to innovative menu development to a Michelin star level. Supervising and mentoring kitchen staff. Ensuring strict adherence to food safety and health and safety regulations. Leading the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence. Effective problem-solving and cost control. We're looking for a Sous Chef with: Proven experience at a 3 AA Rosette or Michelin Star level. A passion for high quality food, and a drive to work within a team of highly skilled chefs. A true passion for the industry. This is your chance to advance your career in the stunning setting of Cumbria. If you're a driven Sous Chef ready for a new challenge, apply now! Apply now and become a vital part of a team dedicated to culinary excellence. Contact: George Smart Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDELITE Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Role: Sous Chef Location: Cumbria Employer: A Premium Restaurant with Rooms Salary: 40,000 + Service Charge + Overtime Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with an exciting restaurant with rooms that are looking to achieve even more accolades. They are looking to recruit their new sous chef to work in Cumbria. Package: 40,000 + Service Charge + Overtime Are you an ambitious Sous Chef seeking a rewarding challenge in the picturesque region of Cumbria? Join an acclaimed establishment where your culinary expertise will shine. This is a unique opportunity for a talented Chef to contribute to an exceptional dining experience in the north of Cumbria. As a key member of the kitchen team, you'll play a pivotal role in maintaining the high standards of this celebrated Cumbria inn. This Sous Chef position offers a fantastic work-life balance and the chance to work with exceptional produce. Here's what makes this role special: Salary of 40,000. Temporary Accommodation to assist with relocation Closed Sundays, Mondays, and Tuesdays - a 4-day working week. Closed bank holidays, except for Christmas Lunch. Opportunities for learning and development. Employee discounts. Your responsibilities will encompass: Assisting the Head Chef in all aspects of kitchen operations. Precise food preparation and quality control. Contributing to innovative menu development to a Michelin star level. Supervising and mentoring kitchen staff. Ensuring strict adherence to food safety and health and safety regulations. Leading the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence. Effective problem-solving and cost control. We're looking for a Sous Chef with: Proven experience at a 3 AA Rosette or Michelin Star level. A passion for high quality food, and a drive to work within a team of highly skilled chefs. A true passion for the industry. This is your chance to advance your career in the stunning setting of Cumbria. If you're a driven Sous Chef ready for a new challenge, apply now! Apply now and become a vital part of a team dedicated to culinary excellence. Contact: George Smart Job Number: (phone number removed) / INDELITE Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
A renowned pub in Inverness is looking for a passionate Head Chef to lead the kitchen and shape the future of the food offering. With a salary of £40,000 to £50,000 plus tips and free accommodation, this role provides a unique opportunity to develop a destination gastropub. Candidates should have experience in a quality pub or gastro environment and a desire to create exceptional dining experiences. This role is perfect for someone eager to take ownership and drive culinary excellence in a long-term project.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
A renowned pub in Inverness is looking for a passionate Head Chef to lead the kitchen and shape the future of the food offering. With a salary of £40,000 to £50,000 plus tips and free accommodation, this role provides a unique opportunity to develop a destination gastropub. Candidates should have experience in a quality pub or gastro environment and a desire to create exceptional dining experiences. This role is perfect for someone eager to take ownership and drive culinary excellence in a long-term project.
Chef de Partie Outskirts of Colchester Up to £34,000 plus tips Car driver essential This is a fantastic opportunity for a Chef de Partie to join a leading Gastro Pub close to the Essex and Suffolk borders. This food-led operation is headed up by an excellent, well-respected Head Chef who has a modern and technical approach to food. The Restaurant: Busy well-known Gastro Pub serving up to 250 covers on a busy service, the food produced is to a Rosette standard is a mixture of modern European 'fine dining' and modern pub classics with a twist! This amazing venue is highly recognised in local area and THE place work The Role: Our client is seeking a Chef de Partie packed full of energy and enthusiasm, a passion for cooking, hardworking, but also has a great sense of humour to keep the happy, enjoyable vibe of the team going. As Chef de Partie you will be happy to run and maintain your own section, you will listen and take orders but also can effectively communicate with all members of the team The successful Chef de Partie must have a passion for food and is capable of cooking to a high standard and become a valuable member of the talented and established team whilst possessing the desire to always push themselves! The Ideal Chef de Partie: Has passion and creative flair, with a love for food Can handle the pressures of working in a busy kitchen environment Is ideally experienced within a strong gastro level kitchen Benefits: Up to £34,000 negotiable dependent on experience Great Tips Mix of shifts, including splits and straights Career progression
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Chef de Partie Outskirts of Colchester Up to £34,000 plus tips Car driver essential This is a fantastic opportunity for a Chef de Partie to join a leading Gastro Pub close to the Essex and Suffolk borders. This food-led operation is headed up by an excellent, well-respected Head Chef who has a modern and technical approach to food. The Restaurant: Busy well-known Gastro Pub serving up to 250 covers on a busy service, the food produced is to a Rosette standard is a mixture of modern European 'fine dining' and modern pub classics with a twist! This amazing venue is highly recognised in local area and THE place work The Role: Our client is seeking a Chef de Partie packed full of energy and enthusiasm, a passion for cooking, hardworking, but also has a great sense of humour to keep the happy, enjoyable vibe of the team going. As Chef de Partie you will be happy to run and maintain your own section, you will listen and take orders but also can effectively communicate with all members of the team The successful Chef de Partie must have a passion for food and is capable of cooking to a high standard and become a valuable member of the talented and established team whilst possessing the desire to always push themselves! The Ideal Chef de Partie: Has passion and creative flair, with a love for food Can handle the pressures of working in a busy kitchen environment Is ideally experienced within a strong gastro level kitchen Benefits: Up to £34,000 negotiable dependent on experience Great Tips Mix of shifts, including splits and straights Career progression
New Opening Alert: A Head Chef is required for a new restaurant in Bridgnorth. This new independent restaurant will be a high end chophouse concept which will specialise in high quality meats. All produce will be delivered whole and butchered on site. This is site number 3 for this successful independent restaurant group. All the food will be fresh, seasonal and made on site. The owners of this group are big believers in work life balance and will be trying to implement a 4 day week. Bridgnorth Head Chef Snapshot: £35,000 - £40,000 + Tronc Free onsite parking 5 / 7 possibly 4 /7. Brand new Working closely with the Group Exec Chef Fully staffed Great location in the heart of Bridgnorth town centre Superb reputation for food and service Fully supportive management team As mentioned you will be working for a fully supportive company - an area Executive Head Chef will be around for support and advice. Don't live in Bridgnorth? This restaurant is 30 minute drive from Wolverhampton - 25 minute drive from Telford If you are interested in this Head Chef role in Bridgnorth then please apply.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
New Opening Alert: A Head Chef is required for a new restaurant in Bridgnorth. This new independent restaurant will be a high end chophouse concept which will specialise in high quality meats. All produce will be delivered whole and butchered on site. This is site number 3 for this successful independent restaurant group. All the food will be fresh, seasonal and made on site. The owners of this group are big believers in work life balance and will be trying to implement a 4 day week. Bridgnorth Head Chef Snapshot: £35,000 - £40,000 + Tronc Free onsite parking 5 / 7 possibly 4 /7. Brand new Working closely with the Group Exec Chef Fully staffed Great location in the heart of Bridgnorth town centre Superb reputation for food and service Fully supportive management team As mentioned you will be working for a fully supportive company - an area Executive Head Chef will be around for support and advice. Don't live in Bridgnorth? This restaurant is 30 minute drive from Wolverhampton - 25 minute drive from Telford If you are interested in this Head Chef role in Bridgnorth then please apply.
Role: Sous Chef Location: Guernsey Salary / Rate of pay: 41000 Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a popular tea room and restaurant who are looking for an experienced Sous Chef to join their team in Guernsey What's in it for you? Live-in accommodation - 55 a week! Free staff meals Amazing atmosphere to work in Why choose our Client? This client on Guernsey is small but perfectly formed and is busy throughout the year but especially in teh summer months. Its a family run establishment and caters for societies, members and functions as well as having a lively bar and restaurant. What's involved? As Sous Chef you will be second only to the Head Chef who has been with the company for several years now. As the Sous Chef you will be a mentor, guide and support to the team in general and you will be a fantastic chef also who is able to work at neatly at speed without losing attention to detail. You will naturally be ambitious, 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 in Guernsey 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)a / INDCHEFS Job Role: Sous Chef Location: Guernsey Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Role: Sous Chef Location: Guernsey Salary / Rate of pay: 41000 Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with a popular tea room and restaurant who are looking for an experienced Sous Chef to join their team in Guernsey What's in it for you? Live-in accommodation - 55 a week! Free staff meals Amazing atmosphere to work in Why choose our Client? This client on Guernsey is small but perfectly formed and is busy throughout the year but especially in teh summer months. Its a family run establishment and caters for societies, members and functions as well as having a lively bar and restaurant. What's involved? As Sous Chef you will be second only to the Head Chef who has been with the company for several years now. As the Sous Chef you will be a mentor, guide and support to the team in general and you will be a fantastic chef also who is able to work at neatly at speed without losing attention to detail. You will naturally be ambitious, 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 in Guernsey 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)a / INDCHEFS Job Role: Sous Chef Location: Guernsey Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Attention All Fine Dining Chefs One of the UK's leading food led contract catering companies is expanding their area support team . This is a really exciting and different role as you will be going to a whole host of different sites from B & I, conference centres and private schools. At every site the food is fresh, seasonal and local and ranging from fine dining - street food - grab and go. The areas you will cover are Oxford, Milton Keynes, Cambridge and Central London . Area Head Chef Snapshot £40,000 - £42,000 40 hours per week Decent Mileage Monday - Friday 7am - 3pm Full Time - NOT Agency Accommodation Allowance (if required) Straight shifts Award winning high end contract catering company All food is fresh, seasonal and local suppliers used Career progression to Head Chef / Exec Chef / Development Roles You will need to have worked at a high level - a lot of the onsite Head Chefs have worked in Michelin and multiple Rosettes who want work life balance. They are looking for creative and passionate Chefs who love the industry. Majority of the time you will be working Monday - Friday daytime but on the rare occasion you might have to work a weekend or evening due to emergencies. If you are interested in this Area Head Chef role then please apply.
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
Attention All Fine Dining Chefs One of the UK's leading food led contract catering companies is expanding their area support team . This is a really exciting and different role as you will be going to a whole host of different sites from B & I, conference centres and private schools. At every site the food is fresh, seasonal and local and ranging from fine dining - street food - grab and go. The areas you will cover are Oxford, Milton Keynes, Cambridge and Central London . Area Head Chef Snapshot £40,000 - £42,000 40 hours per week Decent Mileage Monday - Friday 7am - 3pm Full Time - NOT Agency Accommodation Allowance (if required) Straight shifts Award winning high end contract catering company All food is fresh, seasonal and local suppliers used Career progression to Head Chef / Exec Chef / Development Roles You will need to have worked at a high level - a lot of the onsite Head Chefs have worked in Michelin and multiple Rosettes who want work life balance. They are looking for creative and passionate Chefs who love the industry. Majority of the time you will be working Monday - Friday daytime but on the rare occasion you might have to work a weekend or evening due to emergencies. If you are interested in this Area Head Chef role then please apply.
Temporary Head / Sous Chef Staff Canteen Cover Location: Rochester Rate: £18.00 £22.00 per hour We are currently recruiting for an experienced Head Chef or Sous Chef to provide temporary cover within a busy staff restaurant / canteen environment in Rochester. This is a short-term assignment supporting the kitchen team and helping ensure smooth service within a high-volume catering operation. Dates: 16th 20th March (Potentially more shifts for the right candidate) Hours: 06 30 Key Responsibilities: - Supporting the day-to-day running of a busy kitchen - Food preparation and cooking for staff restaurant service - Working alongside the existing kitchen team during service - Maintaining high food quality and hygiene standards - Ensuring the kitchen remains clean, organised, and compliant with food safety procedures Requirements: - Previous experience as a Head Chef or Sous Chef - Experience working in a busy kitchen or contract catering environment - Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume service - DBS check required - Background checks required - Must provide and wear chef whites Additional Information: - On-site changing area available - Lockable cupboard provided for personal belongings If you are an experienced chef available for the above dates and looking for temporary work, please contact Chloe (phone number removed) / Email (url removed)
Apr 06, 2026
Seasonal
Temporary Head / Sous Chef Staff Canteen Cover Location: Rochester Rate: £18.00 £22.00 per hour We are currently recruiting for an experienced Head Chef or Sous Chef to provide temporary cover within a busy staff restaurant / canteen environment in Rochester. This is a short-term assignment supporting the kitchen team and helping ensure smooth service within a high-volume catering operation. Dates: 16th 20th March (Potentially more shifts for the right candidate) Hours: 06 30 Key Responsibilities: - Supporting the day-to-day running of a busy kitchen - Food preparation and cooking for staff restaurant service - Working alongside the existing kitchen team during service - Maintaining high food quality and hygiene standards - Ensuring the kitchen remains clean, organised, and compliant with food safety procedures Requirements: - Previous experience as a Head Chef or Sous Chef - Experience working in a busy kitchen or contract catering environment - Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume service - DBS check required - Background checks required - Must provide and wear chef whites Additional Information: - On-site changing area available - Lockable cupboard provided for personal belongings If you are an experienced chef available for the above dates and looking for temporary work, please contact Chloe (phone number removed) / Email (url removed)
Temporary Head / Sous Chef - Staff Canteen Cover Location: Rochester Rate: £18.00 - £22.00 per hour We are currently recruiting for an experienced Head Chef or Sous Chef to provide temporary cover within a busy staff restaurant / canteen environment in Rochester click apply for full job details
Apr 06, 2026
Seasonal
Temporary Head / Sous Chef - Staff Canteen Cover Location: Rochester Rate: £18.00 - £22.00 per hour We are currently recruiting for an experienced Head Chef or Sous Chef to provide temporary cover within a busy staff restaurant / canteen environment in Rochester click apply for full job details
Established 4 Star Belfast city centre hotel is seeking to recruit an experienced Head Chef to take responsibility for all operational procedures within the Hotel's busy restaurant and function suites. Ideal candidate will have a number of years previous experience in the capacity of Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a similar 4 or 5 star property click apply for full job details
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
Established 4 Star Belfast city centre hotel is seeking to recruit an experienced Head Chef to take responsibility for all operational procedures within the Hotel's busy restaurant and function suites. Ideal candidate will have a number of years previous experience in the capacity of Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a similar 4 or 5 star property 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 equivalentA good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal foodThe ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homeConfidence 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 developmentWork with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standardsCreate a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budgetComplete regular auditsManage stock control REWARDS PACKAGE Rewarding Excellence bonus, meaning you will be financially rewarded by up to £500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspectionUnlimited access to our generous refer a friend scheme, earning up to £500 per referralAccess to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts at big brands and supermarketsFree access to medical specialists, who are available for a second opinion if you need it to make a decision with confidenceConfidential and free access to counselling and legal servicesTax code review service, where we will check that you are on the right code and paying the right level of taxOption 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. 8765
Apr 06, 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 equivalentA good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal foodThe ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homeConfidence 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 developmentWork with fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standardsCreate a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budgetComplete regular auditsManage stock control REWARDS PACKAGE Rewarding Excellence bonus, meaning you will be financially rewarded by up to £500 for a Good or Outstanding CQC inspectionUnlimited access to our generous refer a friend scheme, earning up to £500 per referralAccess to a wide range of retail and leisure discounts at big brands and supermarketsFree access to medical specialists, who are available for a second opinion if you need it to make a decision with confidenceConfidential and free access to counselling and legal servicesTax code review service, where we will check that you are on the right code and paying the right level of taxOption 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. 8765
Earn up to £18+ per hour while keeping full control of your working week. This flexible agency role is perfect for any chef seeking variety, consistent pay, and the ability to choose shifts that fit around life outside the kitchen. We're supporting a portfolio of high-end and 5-star hotel clients across Bristol and nearby areas including Clifton, Bath, and Portishead. Opportunities are available across Breakfast, CDP, Pastry, Sous, and Head Chef levels, offering a variety of shifts to suit your availability. What's on offer: £15-£18+ per hour, depending on experience and availability Paid holiday and pension for chefs seeking long-term agency work You choose your own rota - we cover the rest Flexible shift times and start dates
Apr 06, 2026
Seasonal
Earn up to £18+ per hour while keeping full control of your working week. This flexible agency role is perfect for any chef seeking variety, consistent pay, and the ability to choose shifts that fit around life outside the kitchen. We're supporting a portfolio of high-end and 5-star hotel clients across Bristol and nearby areas including Clifton, Bath, and Portishead. Opportunities are available across Breakfast, CDP, Pastry, Sous, and Head Chef levels, offering a variety of shifts to suit your availability. What's on offer: £15-£18+ per hour, depending on experience and availability Paid holiday and pension for chefs seeking long-term agency work You choose your own rota - we cover the rest Flexible shift times and start dates
Become a crucial part of the kitchen team working 37.5 hours a week, crafting daily meals for service users, staff and visitors. Dive into food preparation and elevate your role by providing guidance and training to your peers. Here's the exciting part- the calendar is buzzing with activities, events and special occasions which you'll also cater for. From World Food Day to festive moments like Christmas and Easter, you get to infuse your own flair and keep things exciting. It's a calm and pleasurable working environment, where you'll be able to manage your workload and enjoy creating delicious meals. There's a great social aspect to this role where you can interact with people outside the kitchen regularly. Just imagine great job satisfaction, home in time for dinner every night and two days off a week. Now that's a recipe for a balanced work-life combo. As a Chef you will be: Supporting the Head Chef for the day-to-day running of the kitchen. Maintaining good food storage procedures and stock rotation according to established procedures. Preparing, planning and cooking meals to a consistently high standard, taking account of any special requests or dietary requirements within the unit. Serving service users, staff and visitors with food and beverage in a professional and courteous services manner. Preparing and producing foods for conferences and banquets. Participating in food costings through effective cost control procedures. Adhering to the 'Safer Food Better Business' standards and record keeping. Adhering strictly to Food Hygiene Regulations and other safety procedures at all times. Taking full shift responsibility for the catering operation Assisting the Head Chef by researching and creating new menus ensuring meals are of a high quality and compliment healthy eating guidelines. Correctly filing of all paperwork in relation to the Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point system (HACCP) i.e. Fridge temperatures, food temperature logs and cleaning schedules To be successful in this role, you'll need: To be 18 years or older GCSE or equivalent English City & Guilds 706/1 and 2 (or equivalent) Basic Food Preparation Cooking Basic Food Hygiene (essential) Intermediate Food hygiene (desirable) Previous experience in a similar environment Previous experience in delivering a service on mass
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
Become a crucial part of the kitchen team working 37.5 hours a week, crafting daily meals for service users, staff and visitors. Dive into food preparation and elevate your role by providing guidance and training to your peers. Here's the exciting part- the calendar is buzzing with activities, events and special occasions which you'll also cater for. From World Food Day to festive moments like Christmas and Easter, you get to infuse your own flair and keep things exciting. It's a calm and pleasurable working environment, where you'll be able to manage your workload and enjoy creating delicious meals. There's a great social aspect to this role where you can interact with people outside the kitchen regularly. Just imagine great job satisfaction, home in time for dinner every night and two days off a week. Now that's a recipe for a balanced work-life combo. As a Chef you will be: Supporting the Head Chef for the day-to-day running of the kitchen. Maintaining good food storage procedures and stock rotation according to established procedures. Preparing, planning and cooking meals to a consistently high standard, taking account of any special requests or dietary requirements within the unit. Serving service users, staff and visitors with food and beverage in a professional and courteous services manner. Preparing and producing foods for conferences and banquets. Participating in food costings through effective cost control procedures. Adhering to the 'Safer Food Better Business' standards and record keeping. Adhering strictly to Food Hygiene Regulations and other safety procedures at all times. Taking full shift responsibility for the catering operation Assisting the Head Chef by researching and creating new menus ensuring meals are of a high quality and compliment healthy eating guidelines. Correctly filing of all paperwork in relation to the Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point system (HACCP) i.e. Fridge temperatures, food temperature logs and cleaning schedules To be successful in this role, you'll need: To be 18 years or older GCSE or equivalent English City & Guilds 706/1 and 2 (or equivalent) Basic Food Preparation Cooking Basic Food Hygiene (essential) Intermediate Food hygiene (desirable) Previous experience in a similar environment Previous experience in delivering a service on mass
Head Chef - Eastcote Village, London Daytime Hours £40,000 Are you a talented Head Chef looking for a role that gives you your evenings back? Join a well-established golf club in North West London where you can lead your team, shape menus, and deliver exceptional food in a daytime-focused environment. What's in it for you? £40,000 salary Daytime hours Pension scheme Free meals on duty Opportunity to lead and develop your own kitchen team Implement your Ideas for service and Menus Your role As Head Chef, you'll take full responsibility for the kitchen operation: Lead, train, and develop the kitchen team Create and cost menus that suit members, events, and functions Manage stock control, suppliers, and GP targets Oversee food preparation across bar, events, and functions Maintain high standards of cleanliness, food safety, and compliance Drive consistency and quality across all food offerings What we're looking for Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef ready to step up Strong leadership and team management skills Experience in menu development and cost control Solid understanding of Food Safety, HACCP, and Health & Safety Passion for delivering high-quality, fresh food Flexible approach to occasional events and weekend work Why join? This is a fantastic opportunity in Eastcote Village, North West London / Middlesex for a Head Chef to take ownership of a kitchen, influence the food offering, and build a strong team all while benefiting from a better work-life balance with daytime hours. Apply now to take the next step as a Head Chef in Eastcote Village, North West London / Middlesex, Middlesex! Job Reference: 935619 / INDCHEFS Job Title: Head Chef / Chef Manager Location: Eastcote Village / Ruislip / London / Middlesex Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
Head Chef - Eastcote Village, London Daytime Hours £40,000 Are you a talented Head Chef looking for a role that gives you your evenings back? Join a well-established golf club in North West London where you can lead your team, shape menus, and deliver exceptional food in a daytime-focused environment. What's in it for you? £40,000 salary Daytime hours Pension scheme Free meals on duty Opportunity to lead and develop your own kitchen team Implement your Ideas for service and Menus Your role As Head Chef, you'll take full responsibility for the kitchen operation: Lead, train, and develop the kitchen team Create and cost menus that suit members, events, and functions Manage stock control, suppliers, and GP targets Oversee food preparation across bar, events, and functions Maintain high standards of cleanliness, food safety, and compliance Drive consistency and quality across all food offerings What we're looking for Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef ready to step up Strong leadership and team management skills Experience in menu development and cost control Solid understanding of Food Safety, HACCP, and Health & Safety Passion for delivering high-quality, fresh food Flexible approach to occasional events and weekend work Why join? This is a fantastic opportunity in Eastcote Village, North West London / Middlesex for a Head Chef to take ownership of a kitchen, influence the food offering, and build a strong team all while benefiting from a better work-life balance with daytime hours. Apply now to take the next step as a Head Chef in Eastcote Village, North West London / Middlesex, Middlesex! Job Reference: 935619 / INDCHEFS Job Title: Head Chef / Chef Manager Location: Eastcote Village / Ruislip / London / Middlesex Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the look out for a passionate Chef to join our team! You'll learn new skills, work with great people and be an integral part of our food development journey . We use quality ingredients from approved suppliers and locally sourced where possible. We'll also listen to you and let you share ideas for menu additions which you feel would work in our clubs through our Chef Forums. We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. Some of our perks : Free Club Membership for you and your family! 50% Discount on food and drinks. Discounts on Swimming, Tennis Lessons, and Personal Training. Opportunities for Career Advancement through internal training and development. Wagestream App : Get paid on demand ! Access to our Benefits Suite . About you : As a Chef , we are looking for someone who: Has strong knowledge of food safety and h ealth and s afety regulations . A"self-motivated individual who takes pride in producing great quality food. Happy to work individually as well as part of a team. Passionate about customer service Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the look out for a passionate Chef to join our team! You'll learn new skills, work with great people and be an integral part of our food development journey . We use quality ingredients from approved suppliers and locally sourced where possible. We'll also listen to you and let you share ideas for menu additions which you feel would work in our clubs through our Chef Forums. We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. Some of our perks : Free Club Membership for you and your family! 50% Discount on food and drinks. Discounts on Swimming, Tennis Lessons, and Personal Training. Opportunities for Career Advancement through internal training and development. Wagestream App : Get paid on demand ! Access to our Benefits Suite . About you : As a Chef , we are looking for someone who: Has strong knowledge of food safety and h ealth and s afety regulations . A"self-motivated individual who takes pride in producing great quality food. Happy to work individually as well as part of a team. Passionate about customer service Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the look out for a passionate Chef to join our team! You'll learn new skills, work with great people and be an integral part of our food development journey . We use quality ingredients from approved suppliers and locally sourced where possible. We'll also listen to you and let you share ideas for menu additions which you feel would work in our clubs through our Chef Forums. We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. Some of our perks : Free Club Membership for you and your family! 50% Discount on food and drinks. Discounts on Swimming, Tennis Lessons, and Personal Training. Opportunities for Career Advancement through internal training and development. Wagestream App : Get paid on demand ! Access to our Benefits Suite . About you : As a Chef , we are looking for someone who: Has strong knowledge of food safety and h ealth and s afety regulations . A"self-motivated individual who takes pride in producing great quality food. Happy to work individually as well as part of a team. Passionate about customer service Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the look out for a passionate Chef to join our team! You'll learn new skills, work with great people and be an integral part of our food development journey . We use quality ingredients from approved suppliers and locally sourced where possible. We'll also listen to you and let you share ideas for menu additions which you feel would work in our clubs through our Chef Forums. We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. Some of our perks : Free Club Membership for you and your family! 50% Discount on food and drinks. Discounts on Swimming, Tennis Lessons, and Personal Training. Opportunities for Career Advancement through internal training and development. Wagestream App : Get paid on demand ! Access to our Benefits Suite . About you : As a Chef , we are looking for someone who: Has strong knowledge of food safety and h ealth and s afety regulations . A"self-motivated individual who takes pride in producing great quality food. Happy to work individually as well as part of a team. Passionate about customer service Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the look out for a passionate Chef to join our team! You'll learn new skills, work with great people and be an integral part of our food development journey . We use quality ingredients from approved suppliers and locally sourced where possible. We'll also listen to you and let you share ideas for menu additions which you feel would work in our clubs through our Chef Forums. We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. Some of our perks : Free Club Membership for you and your family! 50% Discount on food and drinks. Discounts on Swimming, Tennis Lessons, and Personal Training. Opportunities for Career Advancement through internal training and development. Wagestream App : Get paid on demand ! Access to our Benefits Suite . About you : As a Chef , we are looking for someone who: Has strong knowledge of food safety and h ealth and s afety regulations . A"self-motivated individual who takes pride in producing great quality food. Happy to work individually as well as part of a team. Passionate about customer service Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the look out for a passionate Chef to join our team! You'll learn new skills, work with great people and be an integral part of our food development journey . We use quality ingredients from approved suppliers and locally sourced where possible. We'll also listen to you and let you share ideas for menu additions which you feel would work in our clubs through our Chef Forums. We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. Some of our perks : Free Club Membership for you and your family! 50% Discount on food and drinks. Discounts on Swimming, Tennis Lessons, and Personal Training. Opportunities for Career Advancement through internal training and development. Wagestream App : Get paid on demand ! Access to our Benefits Suite . About you : As a Chef , we are looking for someone who: Has strong knowledge of food safety and h ealth and s afety regulations . A"self-motivated individual who takes pride in producing great quality food. Happy to work individually as well as part of a team. Passionate about customer service Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the look out for a passionate Chef to join our team! You'll learn new skills, work with great people and be an integral part of our food development journey . We use quality ingredients from approved suppliers and locally sourced where possible. We'll also listen to you and let you share ideas for menu additions which you feel would work in our clubs through our Chef Forums. We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. Some of our perks : Free Club Membership for you and your family! 50% Discount on food and drinks. Discounts on Swimming, Tennis Lessons, and Personal Training. Opportunities for Career Advancement through internal training and development. Wagestream App : Get paid on demand ! Access to our Benefits Suite . About you : As a Chef , we are looking for someone who: Has strong knowledge of food safety and h ealth and s afety regulations . A"self-motivated individual who takes pride in producing great quality food. Happy to work individually as well as part of a team. Passionate about customer service Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the look out for a passionate Chef to join our team! You'll learn new skills, work with great people and be an integral part of our food development journey . We use quality ingredients from approved suppliers and locally sourced where possible. We'll also listen to you and let you share ideas for menu additions which you feel would work in our clubs through our Chef Forums. We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. Some of our perks : Free Club Membership for you and your family! 50% Discount on food and drinks. Discounts on Swimming, Tennis Lessons, and Personal Training. Opportunities for Career Advancement through internal training and development. Wagestream App : Get paid on demand ! Access to our Benefits Suite . About you : As a Chef , we are looking for someone who: Has strong knowledge of food safety and h ealth and s afety regulations . A"self-motivated individual who takes pride in producing great quality food. Happy to work individually as well as part of a team. Passionate about customer service Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the look out for a passionate Chef to join our team! You'll learn new skills, work with great people and be an integral part of our food development journey . We use quality ingredients from approved suppliers and locally sourced where possible. We'll also listen to you and let you share ideas for menu additions which you feel would work in our clubs through our Chef Forums. We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. Some of our perks : Free Club Membership for you and your family! 50% Discount on food and drinks. Discounts on Swimming, Tennis Lessons, and Personal Training. Opportunities for Career Advancement through internal training and development. Wagestream App : Get paid on demand ! Access to our Benefits Suite . About you : As a Chef , we are looking for someone who: Has strong knowledge of food safety and h ealth and s afety regulations . A"self-motivated individual who takes pride in producing great quality food. Happy to work individually as well as part of a team. Passionate about customer service Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
Would you like to join Europe's leading premium health and wellness group? Our team members are the ambassadors of our business and the heart of what we do. W e are on the look out for a passionate Chef to join our team! You'll learn new skills, work with great people and be an integral part of our food development journey . We use quality ingredients from approved suppliers and locally sourced where possible. We'll also listen to you and let you share ideas for menu additions which you feel would work in our clubs through our Chef Forums. We create an environment where our teams feel a sense of belonging, an environment where they can thrive, both physically and mentally whilst fulfilling their full potential. Some of our perks : Free Club Membership for you and your family! 50% Discount on food and drinks. Discounts on Swimming, Tennis Lessons, and Personal Training. Opportunities for Career Advancement through internal training and development. Wagestream App : Get paid on demand ! Access to our Benefits Suite . About you : As a Chef , we are looking for someone who: Has strong knowledge of food safety and h ealth and s afety regulations . A"self-motivated individual who takes pride in producing great quality food. Happy to work individually as well as part of a team. Passionate about customer service Join us and help us create a thriving and inclusive culture . Together, we're m ore than a C lub!