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 on duty 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 Could you bring your spark to Universities? Here's what you need to know before applying: 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: 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 & Colleges 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!
Apr 15, 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: Free meals on duty 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 Could you bring your spark to Universities? Here's what you need to know before applying: 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: 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 & Colleges 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!
Chef de Partie Hanningfield Waterside Park CM3 8HX £15-18 per hour DOE Temporary contract About the Role We are currently recruiting for a skilled and reliable Temporary Chef de Partie to join a busy and dynamic kitchen team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced chef who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering high-quality dishes. Key Responsibilities Support the Head Chef in the preparation and delivery of high-quality food Assist with daily kitchen service, ensuring smooth and efficient operations Contribute to menu development and daily specials where required Carry out food preparation in line with recipes and standards Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen at all times Manage stock control, including rotation and minimising waste Ensure all food hygiene and health & safety standards are consistently met What We're Looking For Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or in a similar role Strong knowledge of food preparation and kitchen operations Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment A team player with a positive and proactive attitude Good understanding of food hygiene and safety regulations Flexibility and reliability, especially for temporary assignments
Apr 15, 2026
Seasonal
Chef de Partie Hanningfield Waterside Park CM3 8HX £15-18 per hour DOE Temporary contract About the Role We are currently recruiting for a skilled and reliable Temporary Chef de Partie to join a busy and dynamic kitchen team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced chef who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering high-quality dishes. Key Responsibilities Support the Head Chef in the preparation and delivery of high-quality food Assist with daily kitchen service, ensuring smooth and efficient operations Contribute to menu development and daily specials where required Carry out food preparation in line with recipes and standards Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen at all times Manage stock control, including rotation and minimising waste Ensure all food hygiene and health & safety standards are consistently met What We're Looking For Previous experience as a Chef de Partie or in a similar role Strong knowledge of food preparation and kitchen operations Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment A team player with a positive and proactive attitude Good understanding of food hygiene and safety regulations Flexibility and reliability, especially for temporary assignments
HEAD CHEF & SOUS CHEF WANTED The Failand Inn We're on the hunt for two solid chefs to join our busy, food-led pub just outside Bristol. This isn't a quiet kitchen - we're a proper, high-volume site serving fresh, quality food to a great crowd. If you like a bit of buzz and take pride in what you put on the plate, you'll fit right in. ? Head Chef - £20 plus per hour + tips Take the lead, drive standards, and put your own stamp on the menu. ? Sous Chef - £18 per hour + tips Support the kitchen, keep things tight, and step up when it counts. What you'll get: • Strong hourly rates + good tips • A busy, well-established kitchen • Freedom to be creative (especially for Head Chef) • A proper team environment - no nonsense Fresh food, good people, and a pub that actually cares about what it serves. If you're up for it (or know someone who is), drop us a message or email to apply. Let's build something quality
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
HEAD CHEF & SOUS CHEF WANTED The Failand Inn We're on the hunt for two solid chefs to join our busy, food-led pub just outside Bristol. This isn't a quiet kitchen - we're a proper, high-volume site serving fresh, quality food to a great crowd. If you like a bit of buzz and take pride in what you put on the plate, you'll fit right in. ? Head Chef - £20 plus per hour + tips Take the lead, drive standards, and put your own stamp on the menu. ? Sous Chef - £18 per hour + tips Support the kitchen, keep things tight, and step up when it counts. What you'll get: • Strong hourly rates + good tips • A busy, well-established kitchen • Freedom to be creative (especially for Head Chef) • A proper team environment - no nonsense Fresh food, good people, and a pub that actually cares about what it serves. If you're up for it (or know someone who is), drop us a message or email to apply. Let's build something quality
What if you could keep doing what you love-creating great food-without the late nights, double shifts, or constant pressure?" About Us A prestigious private school known for its commitment to excellence-academically, culturally, and nutritionally is on the lookout for a Chef de Partie . Our culinary team plays a vital role in delivering an exceptional dining experience to students, staff, and guests. We pride ourselves on high-quality, seasonal ingredients and thoughtfully crafted menus that meet diverse dietary needs. Position Overview We are seeking an experienced and passionate Chef de Partie to join our dynamic kitchen brigade. The ideal candidate will bring creativity, precision, and professionalism to ensure consistently outstanding food production. You will oversee your designated section, maintain the highest standards of hygiene and presentation, and contribute to the school's mission of fostering wellbeing through nutrition. Key Responsibilities Prepare and present dishes to the highest standards in accordance with menu specifications. Manage and organize your station efficiently, ensuring smooth service at all times. Support the development and execution of seasonal menus and special event catering. Maintain strict food safety, hygiene, and allergen protocols in line with school and regulatory requirements. Train and mentor junior kitchen staff when required. Collaborate with the Head Chef and wider team to deliver a refined and consistent culinary experience. Requirements Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Demi Chef looking to step up. Background in high-end hospitality, contract catering, or premium educational environments is a plus. Solid understanding of modern cooking techniques and kitchen operations. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team. High standards of cleanliness, organization, and attention to detail. A genuine passion for delivering exceptional, nutritious meals for young people. Food Safety Level 2 (or higher); additional certifications are advantageous. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Sociable working hours compared to traditional hospitality environments. No late finishes. Opportunities for professional development and culinary training. Supportive, collaborative team environment in a beautiful campus setting. Access to school facilities and staff wellbeing programs.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
What if you could keep doing what you love-creating great food-without the late nights, double shifts, or constant pressure?" About Us A prestigious private school known for its commitment to excellence-academically, culturally, and nutritionally is on the lookout for a Chef de Partie . Our culinary team plays a vital role in delivering an exceptional dining experience to students, staff, and guests. We pride ourselves on high-quality, seasonal ingredients and thoughtfully crafted menus that meet diverse dietary needs. Position Overview We are seeking an experienced and passionate Chef de Partie to join our dynamic kitchen brigade. The ideal candidate will bring creativity, precision, and professionalism to ensure consistently outstanding food production. You will oversee your designated section, maintain the highest standards of hygiene and presentation, and contribute to the school's mission of fostering wellbeing through nutrition. Key Responsibilities Prepare and present dishes to the highest standards in accordance with menu specifications. Manage and organize your station efficiently, ensuring smooth service at all times. Support the development and execution of seasonal menus and special event catering. Maintain strict food safety, hygiene, and allergen protocols in line with school and regulatory requirements. Train and mentor junior kitchen staff when required. Collaborate with the Head Chef and wider team to deliver a refined and consistent culinary experience. Requirements Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or strong Demi Chef looking to step up. Background in high-end hospitality, contract catering, or premium educational environments is a plus. Solid understanding of modern cooking techniques and kitchen operations. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team. High standards of cleanliness, organization, and attention to detail. A genuine passion for delivering exceptional, nutritious meals for young people. Food Safety Level 2 (or higher); additional certifications are advantageous. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Sociable working hours compared to traditional hospitality environments. No late finishes. Opportunities for professional development and culinary training. Supportive, collaborative team environment in a beautiful campus setting. Access to school facilities and staff wellbeing programs.
Looking for flexible event work with premium venues? We're placing Event Chefs into standout events in and around Oxford. Apply now. Expect everything from large scale banqueting to festival cooking and opportunities to work alongside Michelin level teams - ideal for building experience and growing your skill set. We'rerecruiting for temporary, part time and permanent positions across VIP sporting events, major festivals, largefunctionsand premium dining experiences. What'son offer: £14.50-£19.50 per hour depending on experience Weekly pay Paid travel and accommodation for out-of-area events Opportunities for CDPs, Sous Chefs and Head Chefs
Apr 15, 2026
Seasonal
Looking for flexible event work with premium venues? We're placing Event Chefs into standout events in and around Oxford. Apply now. Expect everything from large scale banqueting to festival cooking and opportunities to work alongside Michelin level teams - ideal for building experience and growing your skill set. We'rerecruiting for temporary, part time and permanent positions across VIP sporting events, major festivals, largefunctionsand premium dining experiences. What'son offer: £14.50-£19.50 per hour depending on experience Weekly pay Paid travel and accommodation for out-of-area events Opportunities for CDPs, Sous Chefs and Head Chefs
Hourly rate: £13.75 per hour plus bank enhancement Job purpose At St Monica Trust, we create communities where older people flourish. As a Senior Hospitality Assistant, you'll work alongside our Chef to prepare, cook and present exceptional food and service-ensuring every meal brightens our residents' day. Why This Role Matters This role is at the core of our commitment to quality care. You play a vital part in ensuring that every resident experiences nutritious, delicious meals served with warmth and attention, ultimately enhancing their quality of life. What You'll Be Doing Creating and Serving: Prepare, cook, and present food and drinks tailored to residents' needs-from light snacks to full meals. Supporting Culinary Excellence: Assist with garnishing, making sauces, and preparing simple dishes such as omelettes, paninis, and sandwiches. Taking Charge: Deputise for the Chef during breakfast and evening meal services, ensuring consistent quality. Enhancing Presentation: Collaborate with Resident Support Assistants to plate and present food attractively. Ensuring Compliance: Conduct daily checks on temperature control, food labelling, and allergen management to maintain high standards of food safety. Maintaining Cleanliness: Oversee kitchen cleanliness, manage washing up duties, and secure a safe kitchen closure each day. Optimising Supplies: Assist with stock management, rotation, ordering, and minimising food waste. What You'll Get In Return Joining St Monica Trust means becoming part of a values-led organisation where people are at the heart of everything we do. Aside from a competitive salary, you'll also get: A comprehensive benefits package, including generous holiday entitlement and pension contributions. Opportunities for professional development and ongoing training to help you grow. A supportive, community-focused team environment where your work makes a real, meaningful impact on residents' lives. What You'll Bring A Food Hygiene Level 2 qualification and a good standard of GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent). Experience working in a care home or catering environment with a strong focus on quality and hygiene. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and residents. A keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving in a busy setting. Familiarity with health and safety principles to ensure compliance in food preparation and service. A Diploma or NVQ Level 2 in Catering/Food Service and experience supervising a team (Desirable). Why This Role Is For You If you're passionate about hospitality and believe every meal is an opportunity to brighten someone's day, this role is for you. You'll contribute to creating a warm, welcoming environment where your skills help deliver exceptional dining experiences. Your work will make a tangible difference in our community, and you'll be part of a team that values integrity, care, and collaboration. Ready to Take the Next Step? Apply now! Additional Information Duties must be carried out in compliance with St Monica Trust's Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Policy. This role profile contains the principal accountabilities relating to this post and does not describe in detail all the duties required to carry them out. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and this means that any criminal conviction, including spent convictions, must be made known at the time of the application. The role Being in one of our catering teams means you'll be providing hot, healthy and satisfying food not only for residents, but also for visitors and your fellow colleagues. Within the catering team there are a range of roles, including head chefs, sous chefs, commis chefs, catering assistants and hospitality support workers. Training and development There is plenty of opportunity to perfect your skills, and plenty of room for career development and a chance to work your way up the ranks within the catering team.
Apr 15, 2026
Contractor
Hourly rate: £13.75 per hour plus bank enhancement Job purpose At St Monica Trust, we create communities where older people flourish. As a Senior Hospitality Assistant, you'll work alongside our Chef to prepare, cook and present exceptional food and service-ensuring every meal brightens our residents' day. Why This Role Matters This role is at the core of our commitment to quality care. You play a vital part in ensuring that every resident experiences nutritious, delicious meals served with warmth and attention, ultimately enhancing their quality of life. What You'll Be Doing Creating and Serving: Prepare, cook, and present food and drinks tailored to residents' needs-from light snacks to full meals. Supporting Culinary Excellence: Assist with garnishing, making sauces, and preparing simple dishes such as omelettes, paninis, and sandwiches. Taking Charge: Deputise for the Chef during breakfast and evening meal services, ensuring consistent quality. Enhancing Presentation: Collaborate with Resident Support Assistants to plate and present food attractively. Ensuring Compliance: Conduct daily checks on temperature control, food labelling, and allergen management to maintain high standards of food safety. Maintaining Cleanliness: Oversee kitchen cleanliness, manage washing up duties, and secure a safe kitchen closure each day. Optimising Supplies: Assist with stock management, rotation, ordering, and minimising food waste. What You'll Get In Return Joining St Monica Trust means becoming part of a values-led organisation where people are at the heart of everything we do. Aside from a competitive salary, you'll also get: A comprehensive benefits package, including generous holiday entitlement and pension contributions. Opportunities for professional development and ongoing training to help you grow. A supportive, community-focused team environment where your work makes a real, meaningful impact on residents' lives. What You'll Bring A Food Hygiene Level 2 qualification and a good standard of GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent). Experience working in a care home or catering environment with a strong focus on quality and hygiene. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and residents. A keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving in a busy setting. Familiarity with health and safety principles to ensure compliance in food preparation and service. A Diploma or NVQ Level 2 in Catering/Food Service and experience supervising a team (Desirable). Why This Role Is For You If you're passionate about hospitality and believe every meal is an opportunity to brighten someone's day, this role is for you. You'll contribute to creating a warm, welcoming environment where your skills help deliver exceptional dining experiences. Your work will make a tangible difference in our community, and you'll be part of a team that values integrity, care, and collaboration. Ready to Take the Next Step? Apply now! Additional Information Duties must be carried out in compliance with St Monica Trust's Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Policy. This role profile contains the principal accountabilities relating to this post and does not describe in detail all the duties required to carry them out. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and this means that any criminal conviction, including spent convictions, must be made known at the time of the application. The role Being in one of our catering teams means you'll be providing hot, healthy and satisfying food not only for residents, but also for visitors and your fellow colleagues. Within the catering team there are a range of roles, including head chefs, sous chefs, commis chefs, catering assistants and hospitality support workers. Training and development There is plenty of opportunity to perfect your skills, and plenty of room for career development and a chance to work your way up the ranks within the catering team.
Are you a qualified chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? Working as a Bank Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus whilst working with residents to tailor menus around them. We are proud to deliver person centred hospitality across all our services and look for warm, motivated and passionate chefs who are driven by quality. Barchester is one of the UKs leading healthcare providers, with over 224 homes and hospitals across the country. We are consistently reinvesting and growing, with several more new build homes due open and join the Barchester family. Barchester can offer long term career growth and opportunities for ambitious chefs who pride themselves on working at the highest of standards. We are also the only healthcare provider in the UK to be accredited as one of the best companies to work. NEED TO HAVE A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalentExperience in helping lead and inspire a teamA good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal foodThe ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homeGood understanding of HACCP NEED TO DO Help manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Work fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standardsHelp create a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budgetComplete regular auditsManage stock control To assist in leading and motivating a team REWARDS PACKAGE Work life balance - working days with alternate weekends Free learning and developmentA range of holiday, retail and leisure discountsOpportunity to showcase your talent at the annual Barchester Hospitality AwardsUnlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme If you are a passionate Chef who is keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and who love to celebre life, Barchester is the place to be
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Are you a qualified chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? Working as a Bank Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus whilst working with residents to tailor menus around them. We are proud to deliver person centred hospitality across all our services and look for warm, motivated and passionate chefs who are driven by quality. Barchester is one of the UKs leading healthcare providers, with over 224 homes and hospitals across the country. We are consistently reinvesting and growing, with several more new build homes due open and join the Barchester family. Barchester can offer long term career growth and opportunities for ambitious chefs who pride themselves on working at the highest of standards. We are also the only healthcare provider in the UK to be accredited as one of the best companies to work. NEED TO HAVE A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalentExperience in helping lead and inspire a teamA good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal foodThe ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homeGood understanding of HACCP NEED TO DO Help manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Work fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standardsHelp create a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budgetComplete regular auditsManage stock control To assist in leading and motivating a team REWARDS PACKAGE Work life balance - working days with alternate weekends Free learning and developmentA range of holiday, retail and leisure discountsOpportunity to showcase your talent at the annual Barchester Hospitality AwardsUnlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme If you are a passionate Chef who is keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and who love to celebre life, Barchester is the place to be
Are you a qualified chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? Working as a Bank Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus whilst working with residents to tailor menus around them. We are proud to deliver person centred hospitality across all our services and look for warm, motivated and passionate chefs who are driven by quality. Barchester is one of the UKs leading healthcare providers, with over 224 homes and hospitals across the country. We are consistently reinvesting and growing, with several more new build homes due open and join the Barchester family. Barchester can offer long term career growth and opportunities for ambitious chefs who pride themselves on working at the highest of standards. We are also the only healthcare provider in the UK to be accredited as one of the best companies to work. NEED TO HAVE A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalentExperience in helping lead and inspire a teamA good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal foodThe ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homeGood understanding of HACCP NEED TO DO Help manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Work fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standardsHelp create a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budgetComplete regular auditsManage stock control To assist in leading and motivating a team REWARDS PACKAGE Work life balance - working days with alternate weekends Free learning and developmentA range of holiday, retail and leisure discountsOpportunity to showcase your talent at the annual Barchester Hospitality AwardsUnlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme If you are a passionate Chef who is keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and who love to celebrate life, Barchester is the place to be
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Are you a qualified chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? Working as a Bank Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus whilst working with residents to tailor menus around them. We are proud to deliver person centred hospitality across all our services and look for warm, motivated and passionate chefs who are driven by quality. Barchester is one of the UKs leading healthcare providers, with over 224 homes and hospitals across the country. We are consistently reinvesting and growing, with several more new build homes due open and join the Barchester family. Barchester can offer long term career growth and opportunities for ambitious chefs who pride themselves on working at the highest of standards. We are also the only healthcare provider in the UK to be accredited as one of the best companies to work. NEED TO HAVE A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalentExperience in helping lead and inspire a teamA good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal foodThe ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homeGood understanding of HACCP NEED TO DO Help manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Work fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standardsHelp create a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budgetComplete regular auditsManage stock control To assist in leading and motivating a team REWARDS PACKAGE Work life balance - working days with alternate weekends Free learning and developmentA range of holiday, retail and leisure discountsOpportunity to showcase your talent at the annual Barchester Hospitality AwardsUnlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme If you are a passionate Chef who is keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and who love to celebrate life, Barchester is the place to be
About OLIX AI is growing faster than any technology in history and the explosion in demand has created a massive infrastructure gap; we can no longer build chips or power stations fast enough to keep up. The industry is still leaning on a ten-year-old hardware blueprint that has reached its limit. A new paradigm that is faster and more efficient will be the biggest economic opportunity of the next century and create the most important company of the next decade. OLIX is building this next paradigm; the Optical Tensor Processing Unit (OTPU) achieves performance and energy efficiency that is impossible to match from existing chips. Role As Software Engineering Director, Platform Integration, You will lead and scale an organization of >30 engineers and 5 managers spanning cluster orchestration, platform management, networking (ingress/egress), and field engineering, ensuring OLIX systems operate as hyperscale AI infrastructure. We are looking for a senior engineering leader to help shape where OLIX is going, not just how we get there. You bring deep technical judgment and a proven ability to build high-performing organizations that move with pace and conviction. You'll set the technical direction, define what matters and why, and create the conditions for outstanding engineers and engineering managers to do their best work. Responsibilities Set the vision and long-term direction for Platform Integration - spanning cluster orchestration, fleet management, networking, and deployment, and hold the organisation accountable for delivering against it. Build and lead a high-performing Platform Integration organisation. Develop managers who take genuine ownership of customer outcomes and reliability, not just delivery metrics. Define what technical excellence looks like at scale. Establish the architectural principles, review cadences, and quality standards the organisation operates by, Shape the technical direction for distributed AI workloads, making the hard calls on where to invest in cluster orchestration, scheduling, and fleet management systems. Translate long-term business direction into clear priorities to maximize customer and business outcomes, and shutting down work that does not. Build a healthy, high-performance culture that balances innovation, speed, and operational excellence. Skills & Experience Proven engineering leader that has delivered large-scale distributed infrastructure or platform systems across multiple teams in an ambiguous and fast-moving environment with direct accountability for senior managers and multi-team execution. Scaling expertise - You've designed teams, hired senior talent, and developed managers to be strong leaders as well as managers. Track record running production platforms with high reliability expectations including SLOs, observability, incident management, and security management. Deep technical expertise in distributed systems, systems software, cluster orchestration, networking, and fleet operations. Outstanding communicator and recruiter, able to articulate a technical vision that makes exceptional people want to join and do the best work of their careers. People Leader in the truest sense. You coach, develop, and stretch engineers and managers alike - not to hit targets, but to raise the ceiling of what the organisation can do. Compensation & Equity Competitive Salary: £195,000+, commensurate with your experience, skills, and location. Equity & Ownership: Meaningful stock options. You're not just joining the mission; you're owning a piece of it. Proximity Bonus: We value your time. To minimise your commute and maximise your life, we offer a £24k annual Living-Local Bonus if your residence is within 20 minutes of the office. Health & Wellbeing Premium Healthcare: Comprehensive BUPA medical and dental cover, including Medical History Disregarded (MHD), for complete peace of mind. Time Off: 25 days of annual leave, plus all UK bank holidays. The Workspace & Tech Elite Hardware: M4 Macs come as standard, with M4 Pro upgrades for our engineering team. We will provide whatever you need to do your best work. Optimal Environment: High-spec noise-cancelling headphones and a fully ergonomic workstation designed for deep focus. Rapid Prototyping: Access to our high-performance 3D printing lab for work, experimentation, and personal creative projects. Life at the Office Chef-prepared meals: if you need to work late. Caffeine on Us: We've got you covered with a tab at our favourite local coffee shop. Relocation & Global Mobility Visa Sponsorship: We hire the best in the world. We offer full UK and international visa sponsorship. Seamless Relocation: Whether you're moving across the country or across the globe, our dedicated relocation partner provides funding and concierge support to get you settled. 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.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
About OLIX AI is growing faster than any technology in history and the explosion in demand has created a massive infrastructure gap; we can no longer build chips or power stations fast enough to keep up. The industry is still leaning on a ten-year-old hardware blueprint that has reached its limit. A new paradigm that is faster and more efficient will be the biggest economic opportunity of the next century and create the most important company of the next decade. OLIX is building this next paradigm; the Optical Tensor Processing Unit (OTPU) achieves performance and energy efficiency that is impossible to match from existing chips. Role As Software Engineering Director, Platform Integration, You will lead and scale an organization of >30 engineers and 5 managers spanning cluster orchestration, platform management, networking (ingress/egress), and field engineering, ensuring OLIX systems operate as hyperscale AI infrastructure. We are looking for a senior engineering leader to help shape where OLIX is going, not just how we get there. You bring deep technical judgment and a proven ability to build high-performing organizations that move with pace and conviction. You'll set the technical direction, define what matters and why, and create the conditions for outstanding engineers and engineering managers to do their best work. Responsibilities Set the vision and long-term direction for Platform Integration - spanning cluster orchestration, fleet management, networking, and deployment, and hold the organisation accountable for delivering against it. Build and lead a high-performing Platform Integration organisation. Develop managers who take genuine ownership of customer outcomes and reliability, not just delivery metrics. Define what technical excellence looks like at scale. Establish the architectural principles, review cadences, and quality standards the organisation operates by, Shape the technical direction for distributed AI workloads, making the hard calls on where to invest in cluster orchestration, scheduling, and fleet management systems. Translate long-term business direction into clear priorities to maximize customer and business outcomes, and shutting down work that does not. Build a healthy, high-performance culture that balances innovation, speed, and operational excellence. Skills & Experience Proven engineering leader that has delivered large-scale distributed infrastructure or platform systems across multiple teams in an ambiguous and fast-moving environment with direct accountability for senior managers and multi-team execution. Scaling expertise - You've designed teams, hired senior talent, and developed managers to be strong leaders as well as managers. Track record running production platforms with high reliability expectations including SLOs, observability, incident management, and security management. Deep technical expertise in distributed systems, systems software, cluster orchestration, networking, and fleet operations. Outstanding communicator and recruiter, able to articulate a technical vision that makes exceptional people want to join and do the best work of their careers. People Leader in the truest sense. You coach, develop, and stretch engineers and managers alike - not to hit targets, but to raise the ceiling of what the organisation can do. Compensation & Equity Competitive Salary: £195,000+, commensurate with your experience, skills, and location. Equity & Ownership: Meaningful stock options. You're not just joining the mission; you're owning a piece of it. Proximity Bonus: We value your time. To minimise your commute and maximise your life, we offer a £24k annual Living-Local Bonus if your residence is within 20 minutes of the office. Health & Wellbeing Premium Healthcare: Comprehensive BUPA medical and dental cover, including Medical History Disregarded (MHD), for complete peace of mind. Time Off: 25 days of annual leave, plus all UK bank holidays. The Workspace & Tech Elite Hardware: M4 Macs come as standard, with M4 Pro upgrades for our engineering team. We will provide whatever you need to do your best work. Optimal Environment: High-spec noise-cancelling headphones and a fully ergonomic workstation designed for deep focus. Rapid Prototyping: Access to our high-performance 3D printing lab for work, experimentation, and personal creative projects. Life at the Office Chef-prepared meals: if you need to work late. Caffeine on Us: We've got you covered with a tab at our favourite local coffee shop. Relocation & Global Mobility Visa Sponsorship: We hire the best in the world. We offer full UK and international visa sponsorship. Seamless Relocation: Whether you're moving across the country or across the globe, our dedicated relocation partner provides funding and concierge support to get you settled. 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 are seeking to appoint a Senior Sous Chef to help a busy and thriving Catering Department at Warwick School Foundation to support the smooth and efficient operation of the Catering Team. They will: Assume full responsibility for the kitchen operation in the absence of the Head Chef, including decision-making, staffsupervisionand service delivery click apply for full job details
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
We are seeking to appoint a Senior Sous Chef to help a busy and thriving Catering Department at Warwick School Foundation to support the smooth and efficient operation of the Catering Team. They will: Assume full responsibility for the kitchen operation in the absence of the Head Chef, including decision-making, staffsupervisionand service delivery 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 Bank Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus whilst working with residents to tailor menus around them. We are proud to deliver person centred hospitality across all our services and look for warm, motivated and passionate chefs who are driven by quality. Barchester is one of the UKs leading healthcare providers, with over 224 homes and hospitals across the country. We are consistently reinvesting and growing, with several more new build homes due open and join the Barchester family. Barchester can offer long term career growth and opportunities for ambitious chefs who pride themselves on working at the highest of standards. We are also the only healthcare provider in the UK to be accredited as one of the best companies to work. NEED TO HAVE A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalentExperience in helping lead and inspire a teamA good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal foodThe ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homeGood understanding of HACCP NEED TO DO Help manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Work fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standardsHelp create a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budgetComplete regular auditsManage stock control To assist in leading and motivating a team REWARDS PACKAGE Work life balance - working days with alternate weekends Free learning and developmentA range of holiday, retail and leisure discountsOpportunity to showcase your talent at the annual Barchester Hospitality AwardsUnlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme If you are a passionate Chef who is keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and who love to celebre life, Barchester is the place to be
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Are you a qualified chef looking to work with fresh seasonal food, with the opportunity to have more of a work life balance and make what you do matter? Working as a Bank Chef at Barchester, you will have the chance to deliver hotel/restaurant standards without the split shifts and long weeks. You will assist the Head Chef in creating nutritious, flavoursome and well balanced menus whilst working with residents to tailor menus around them. We are proud to deliver person centred hospitality across all our services and look for warm, motivated and passionate chefs who are driven by quality. Barchester is one of the UKs leading healthcare providers, with over 224 homes and hospitals across the country. We are consistently reinvesting and growing, with several more new build homes due open and join the Barchester family. Barchester can offer long term career growth and opportunities for ambitious chefs who pride themselves on working at the highest of standards. We are also the only healthcare provider in the UK to be accredited as one of the best companies to work. NEED TO HAVE A personable and warm approach with a genuine interest in the wellbeing of residents Hold City & Guilds/NVQ/SVQ or equivalentExperience in helping lead and inspire a teamA good understanding of nutrition Experience of working with fresh seasonal foodThe ability to create a warm and welcoming environment within our homeGood understanding of HACCP NEED TO DO Help manage the kitchen in the Head Chef's absence Work fresh produce to deliver high quality and wholesome dishes cooked at the highest quality and standardsHelp create a warm, efficient and fun environment Work within budgetComplete regular auditsManage stock control To assist in leading and motivating a team REWARDS PACKAGE Work life balance - working days with alternate weekends Free learning and developmentA range of holiday, retail and leisure discountsOpportunity to showcase your talent at the annual Barchester Hospitality AwardsUnlimited access to our Refer a Friend bonus scheme If you are a passionate Chef who is keen to be part of a company that is driven by quality and who love to celebre life, Barchester is the place to be
As Senior Chef De Partie, you will be a vital part of our high performing brigade and will be producing delicious food in a well-equipped kitchen, developing your skills under the guidance of our talented Head Chef. You'll become a member of our family who helps us create amazing experiences for our guests through delivering warm hospitality in every interaction. In return, we are offering a rewarding role with scope for career progression along with; A fun environment where you will receive training and support to develop & progress Tips paid monthly Stream - ability to access up to 40% of your wages as you earn them each week 28 days annual leave (rising to 33 days after 5 years) Free meal whilst on duty Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Apprenticeships available Free use of our brilliant gym on site and discounted Spa treatments Discounted accommodation, food and drink in our beautiful properties across the country Free car parking Pension & Life assurance Long service awards including free meals and free stays with your friends and family Who are we looking for? This role as a Senior Chef de Partie is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about food, a team player, committed and has a natural drive for excellence. If you are seeking to advance your career, we can support you to achieve nationally recognised qualifications through our academies. As a Senior Chef de Partie, you will have previous experience in a similar role with the proven ability to produce high quality food, ideally using fresh produce. We do have some recipes that you will follow but a creative flair is always welcomed. Your day to day a Senior Chef de Partie Use your eye for quality and creative flair to produce high quality food from scratch As a Senior Chef de Partie, you will manage a section within the kitchen, cooking with fresh ingredients Ensure the highest levels of hygiene and safety are maintained at all times Maintain areas of work and machinery Control the order and storage of food supplies Support other team members across the kitchen Team work
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
As Senior Chef De Partie, you will be a vital part of our high performing brigade and will be producing delicious food in a well-equipped kitchen, developing your skills under the guidance of our talented Head Chef. You'll become a member of our family who helps us create amazing experiences for our guests through delivering warm hospitality in every interaction. In return, we are offering a rewarding role with scope for career progression along with; A fun environment where you will receive training and support to develop & progress Tips paid monthly Stream - ability to access up to 40% of your wages as you earn them each week 28 days annual leave (rising to 33 days after 5 years) Free meal whilst on duty Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Apprenticeships available Free use of our brilliant gym on site and discounted Spa treatments Discounted accommodation, food and drink in our beautiful properties across the country Free car parking Pension & Life assurance Long service awards including free meals and free stays with your friends and family Who are we looking for? This role as a Senior Chef de Partie is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about food, a team player, committed and has a natural drive for excellence. If you are seeking to advance your career, we can support you to achieve nationally recognised qualifications through our academies. As a Senior Chef de Partie, you will have previous experience in a similar role with the proven ability to produce high quality food, ideally using fresh produce. We do have some recipes that you will follow but a creative flair is always welcomed. Your day to day a Senior Chef de Partie Use your eye for quality and creative flair to produce high quality food from scratch As a Senior Chef de Partie, you will manage a section within the kitchen, cooking with fresh ingredients Ensure the highest levels of hygiene and safety are maintained at all times Maintain areas of work and machinery Control the order and storage of food supplies Support other team members across the kitchen Team work
A Premier Hospitality Group in Cobham is seeking a skilled Second Chef to support the Head Chef. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in high-volume restaurants and be knowledgeable about food processes and ingredient usage. Responsibilities include maintaining food quality, collaborating with the kitchen team, and contributing to a vibrant work environment. The company offers benefits like tronc, discounts, and career development opportunities. Join a team that's dedicated to crafting delightful dining experiences!
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
A Premier Hospitality Group in Cobham is seeking a skilled Second Chef to support the Head Chef. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in high-volume restaurants and be knowledgeable about food processes and ingredient usage. Responsibilities include maintaining food quality, collaborating with the kitchen team, and contributing to a vibrant work environment. The company offers benefits like tronc, discounts, and career development opportunities. Join a team that's dedicated to crafting delightful dining experiences!
Reliable hours contract (or salaried in certain sites) Marston's Rewards We're on the lookout for a Head Chef to lead our kitchen team! Lead a team to success in our kitchen.You'll be responsible for raising the bar and setting the standards across your kitchen. Playing a key part in the pub management team, you'll strive to create memorable experiences that leave our guests wanting to come back for more. Our kitchen is where it's at:As well as having a passion for food, you'll jump at the opportunity to grow, develop and retain a motivated kitchen team in one of our pubs across the country. As a Head Chef:You'll have experience in a similar Kitchen Manager/ Head Chef role or be ready to step up from a Sous/ Second Chef position. Ensure all food and hygiene standards are consistently met Have a positive attitude and the ability to create a buzz in your kitchen Achieve the highest standards, ensuring the business is safe and that food quality and speed of service targets are met Maintain clear communication with your kitchen and wider pub team Take pride in the meals that you and your team produce What comes next is up to you:Whether you'd like to progress your skills further in the Head Chef role or explore wider opportunities across our pub, hotels and pub support centre we have a range of career pathways to suit all. What you get from us:You'll be joining an award-winning local pub company that puts people first, lives by people-led values, and offers real opportunities to advance your career - with genuine benefits that include: A performance related bonus 30% off at all our pubs, restaurants, and hotels A reliable hours contract, to give you the security you deserve Flexible and part time hours available to work around your family or higher education Marston's Cheers Reward & Recognition Platform (earn points to spend for living and breathing our values and behaviours and access high street retailer discounts) Health Screening Discounts Long Service Awards 24-hour GP helpline Mortgage Advice and support Scope to build your career and progress through our Chef Development Programme including access to our innovative app-based training Access to Licensed Trade Charity for financial, mental, and emotional well-being support Come as you are. Personality counts for more than anything else here. We'll accept you and celebrate you for being you. We can't wait to see what we can make happen together. Marston's could be the making of you. You might also be interested in these Head Chef jobs The benefits As a responsible employer, we offer professional wellbeing support to our pub and pub support centre teams including support from the Licenced Trade Charity. Accommodation The majority of our pub General Manager roles include optional on-site accommodation. Award winning Named as one of the UK's Top 100 employers and in the pub sector for 2025, in the Financial Times UK's Best Employers list. Bonus Our pub management, operations and sales roles offer performance related bonus schemes. For our support centre teams, we offer a discretionary company bonus scheme. Opportunity to earn a great wage whilst having fun at work. Long service We reward loyalty with awards for key anniversary milestones. Food and drink Our privilege card gives our people 30% discount off food and drink in our pubs. As well as access to our £4.50 refuel at work meal deal whilst on shift. All our salaried roles offer membership to a company contributory pension scheme. Hourly paid roles offer auto enrolment schemes. Some of our roles offer access to a private healthcare scheme. An exciting range of high street, online discounts and cash back offers are available for all. All of our employees receive a 30% discount on Marston's food and hotel stays. Training and development We're passionate about growing our own talent through an extensive apprenticeship offer, dedicated L&D teams, and award winning e-learning platforms. Head Chef FAQ's Is there an option to be salaried or hourly paid? Our Head Chefs can be paid hourly or salaried. How much can I get paid? Our hourly rates & salaries are dependent on the role. Please see our job adverts for the pay rates on offer or chat to our hiring managers for more information. What are my main responsibilities? All aspects of running the kitchen, including leading the team, stock management, safety & compliance & achieving an optimal GP. What is the bonus scheme/how does it work? Your quarterly bonus is based on sales uplift vs budget, Reputation score & Employee Engagement. Your annual bonus scheme is based on sales & profit performance vs budget.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Reliable hours contract (or salaried in certain sites) Marston's Rewards We're on the lookout for a Head Chef to lead our kitchen team! Lead a team to success in our kitchen.You'll be responsible for raising the bar and setting the standards across your kitchen. Playing a key part in the pub management team, you'll strive to create memorable experiences that leave our guests wanting to come back for more. Our kitchen is where it's at:As well as having a passion for food, you'll jump at the opportunity to grow, develop and retain a motivated kitchen team in one of our pubs across the country. As a Head Chef:You'll have experience in a similar Kitchen Manager/ Head Chef role or be ready to step up from a Sous/ Second Chef position. Ensure all food and hygiene standards are consistently met Have a positive attitude and the ability to create a buzz in your kitchen Achieve the highest standards, ensuring the business is safe and that food quality and speed of service targets are met Maintain clear communication with your kitchen and wider pub team Take pride in the meals that you and your team produce What comes next is up to you:Whether you'd like to progress your skills further in the Head Chef role or explore wider opportunities across our pub, hotels and pub support centre we have a range of career pathways to suit all. What you get from us:You'll be joining an award-winning local pub company that puts people first, lives by people-led values, and offers real opportunities to advance your career - with genuine benefits that include: A performance related bonus 30% off at all our pubs, restaurants, and hotels A reliable hours contract, to give you the security you deserve Flexible and part time hours available to work around your family or higher education Marston's Cheers Reward & Recognition Platform (earn points to spend for living and breathing our values and behaviours and access high street retailer discounts) Health Screening Discounts Long Service Awards 24-hour GP helpline Mortgage Advice and support Scope to build your career and progress through our Chef Development Programme including access to our innovative app-based training Access to Licensed Trade Charity for financial, mental, and emotional well-being support Come as you are. Personality counts for more than anything else here. We'll accept you and celebrate you for being you. We can't wait to see what we can make happen together. Marston's could be the making of you. You might also be interested in these Head Chef jobs The benefits As a responsible employer, we offer professional wellbeing support to our pub and pub support centre teams including support from the Licenced Trade Charity. Accommodation The majority of our pub General Manager roles include optional on-site accommodation. Award winning Named as one of the UK's Top 100 employers and in the pub sector for 2025, in the Financial Times UK's Best Employers list. Bonus Our pub management, operations and sales roles offer performance related bonus schemes. For our support centre teams, we offer a discretionary company bonus scheme. Opportunity to earn a great wage whilst having fun at work. Long service We reward loyalty with awards for key anniversary milestones. Food and drink Our privilege card gives our people 30% discount off food and drink in our pubs. As well as access to our £4.50 refuel at work meal deal whilst on shift. All our salaried roles offer membership to a company contributory pension scheme. Hourly paid roles offer auto enrolment schemes. Some of our roles offer access to a private healthcare scheme. An exciting range of high street, online discounts and cash back offers are available for all. All of our employees receive a 30% discount on Marston's food and hotel stays. Training and development We're passionate about growing our own talent through an extensive apprenticeship offer, dedicated L&D teams, and award winning e-learning platforms. Head Chef FAQ's Is there an option to be salaried or hourly paid? Our Head Chefs can be paid hourly or salaried. How much can I get paid? Our hourly rates & salaries are dependent on the role. Please see our job adverts for the pay rates on offer or chat to our hiring managers for more information. What are my main responsibilities? All aspects of running the kitchen, including leading the team, stock management, safety & compliance & achieving an optimal GP. What is the bonus scheme/how does it work? Your quarterly bonus is based on sales uplift vs budget, Reputation score & Employee Engagement. Your annual bonus scheme is based on sales & profit performance vs budget.
If you're looking for flexibility without sacrificing standards, this is where it clicks. You'll have the freedom to choose shifts that suit your schedule, while still having access to regular, reliable bookings. Whether you want a full week or a few well-paid shifts around other commitments, you're in control. Chefs of all levels are wanted. Apply now. The environments you'll step into are structured, well-led, and focused on delivering quality. You're not walking into guesswork - you're joining teams that know their pace and expectations. Event Chef (Chesterfield) - What's in it for you? Up to £18.70 per hour paid weekly CDPs, Sous and Head Chefs wanted Full control over your shifts Consistent, ongoing bookings Work alongside experienced, professional teams A variety of event environments Event Chef (Chesterfield) - The Role You'll be part of an events kitchen delivering food at pace, maintaining consistency from prep through to service. Clear communication and strong organisation are key. Event Chef (Chesterfield) - What we need from you Experience as a Chef de Partie or above Confidence in high-volume kitchens Reliable and professional approach Own transport will open up more available roles Apply now and start picking up shifts straight away.
Apr 15, 2026
Seasonal
If you're looking for flexibility without sacrificing standards, this is where it clicks. You'll have the freedom to choose shifts that suit your schedule, while still having access to regular, reliable bookings. Whether you want a full week or a few well-paid shifts around other commitments, you're in control. Chefs of all levels are wanted. Apply now. The environments you'll step into are structured, well-led, and focused on delivering quality. You're not walking into guesswork - you're joining teams that know their pace and expectations. Event Chef (Chesterfield) - What's in it for you? Up to £18.70 per hour paid weekly CDPs, Sous and Head Chefs wanted Full control over your shifts Consistent, ongoing bookings Work alongside experienced, professional teams A variety of event environments Event Chef (Chesterfield) - The Role You'll be part of an events kitchen delivering food at pace, maintaining consistency from prep through to service. Clear communication and strong organisation are key. Event Chef (Chesterfield) - What we need from you Experience as a Chef de Partie or above Confidence in high-volume kitchens Reliable and professional approach Own transport will open up more available roles Apply now and start picking up shifts straight away.
Want variety, consistency, and control over your working week? We're recruiting for agency roles within restaurants across Oxford and the surrounding area. This includes a mix of independent venues and branded sites, offering consistent work, variety, and the flexibility to choose when you work. Opportunities are available across Breakfast, CDP, Pastry, Sous, and Head Chef levels, offering a variety of shifts to suit your availability. £15 - £18 per hour, dependant on experience and availability Paid holiday and pension available for chefs seeking long-term agency work You choose your own rota - we cover the rest Flexible shift times and start dates A wide mix of restaurant kitchens, from
Apr 15, 2026
Seasonal
Want variety, consistency, and control over your working week? We're recruiting for agency roles within restaurants across Oxford and the surrounding area. This includes a mix of independent venues and branded sites, offering consistent work, variety, and the flexibility to choose when you work. Opportunities are available across Breakfast, CDP, Pastry, Sous, and Head Chef levels, offering a variety of shifts to suit your availability. £15 - £18 per hour, dependant on experience and availability Paid holiday and pension available for chefs seeking long-term agency work You choose your own rota - we cover the rest Flexible shift times and start dates A wide mix of restaurant kitchens, from
If you're after better balance without stepping away from quality cooking, this could be ideal. We're recruiting for agency roles within gastro pubs across Abingdon and the surrounding area. You'll have the opportunity to earn up to £18 per hour while choosing your own rota and working in fresh food-led kitchens. Opportunities are available across CDP, Sous, and Head Chef levels, offering a variety of shifts to suit your availability. £15 - £18 per hour dependent on experience and availability Paid holiday and pension available for chefs seeking long-term agency work You choose your own rota - we cover the rest Flexible shift times and start dates
Apr 15, 2026
Seasonal
If you're after better balance without stepping away from quality cooking, this could be ideal. We're recruiting for agency roles within gastro pubs across Abingdon and the surrounding area. You'll have the opportunity to earn up to £18 per hour while choosing your own rota and working in fresh food-led kitchens. Opportunities are available across CDP, Sous, and Head Chef levels, offering a variety of shifts to suit your availability. £15 - £18 per hour dependent on experience and availability Paid holiday and pension available for chefs seeking long-term agency work You choose your own rota - we cover the rest Flexible shift times and start dates
We are seeking to appoint a Catering Assistant to help a busy and thriving Catering Department at Warwick School Foundation to support the smooth and efficient operation of the Catering Department. Responsibilities will include: To assist with the preparation of and service of all meals and refreshments as determined by the Head Chef and Front of House Manager click apply for full job details
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
We are seeking to appoint a Catering Assistant to help a busy and thriving Catering Department at Warwick School Foundation to support the smooth and efficient operation of the Catering Department. Responsibilities will include: To assist with the preparation of and service of all meals and refreshments as determined by the Head Chef and Front of House Manager click apply for full job details
Ready to make a difference? Click the button below to submit your application today. We look forward to learning more about you and how you can contribute to our caring team. Location: Meadowhill Care Home, Castleford Close, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 4AL Salary: £14.00 to £17.00 per hour (depending on experience) Hours: 40 hours per week Job type: Permanent Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! We believe that good food plays a crucial role in the well-being and happiness of our residents and are therefore, looking for a passionate and experienced Chef to join the team at our newest care home. Nestled in the heart of Borehamwood, Meadowhill Care Home combines modern design with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Boasting 75 private rooms and luxurious communal spaces, Meadowhill is tailored to meet the unique needs of residents in a safe and peaceful environment. As our Chef, you'll create nutritious and delicious meals tailored to meet the dietary needs and preferences of our residents. The ideal candidate should have proven experience as a Chef, preferably within a care home or similar environment. About the role Plan and prepare meals in line with residents' dietary requirements, including allergies and cultural preferences Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety in accordance with health regulations Monitor stock levels and manage kitchen supplies effectively Collaborate with residents and staff to develop high-quality meals Ensure the kitchen operates efficiently and within budget Work with the Home Manager and Catering and Hospitality Manager to ensure our residents needs are continuously met About you Proven experience as a Chef, preferably within a care home or similar environment Strong understanding of IDDSI, special diets and food safety standards Ability to create varied and balanced menus that cater to individual dietary needs Excellent organisational and teamwork skills Passionate about delivering high-quality food and enhancing the dining experience for residents Why work at Westgate? Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on bank holidays Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK's favourite shops Access to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme) Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work Scheme Refer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral! Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g. Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social events Support in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualifications Access to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development If this sounds like the role for you, we would love to hear from you. Apply today! We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful. Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Ready to make a difference? Click the button below to submit your application today. We look forward to learning more about you and how you can contribute to our caring team. Location: Meadowhill Care Home, Castleford Close, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 4AL Salary: £14.00 to £17.00 per hour (depending on experience) Hours: 40 hours per week Job type: Permanent Come and make a difference with the team at Westgate Healthcare! We believe that good food plays a crucial role in the well-being and happiness of our residents and are therefore, looking for a passionate and experienced Chef to join the team at our newest care home. Nestled in the heart of Borehamwood, Meadowhill Care Home combines modern design with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Boasting 75 private rooms and luxurious communal spaces, Meadowhill is tailored to meet the unique needs of residents in a safe and peaceful environment. As our Chef, you'll create nutritious and delicious meals tailored to meet the dietary needs and preferences of our residents. The ideal candidate should have proven experience as a Chef, preferably within a care home or similar environment. About the role Plan and prepare meals in line with residents' dietary requirements, including allergies and cultural preferences Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety in accordance with health regulations Monitor stock levels and manage kitchen supplies effectively Collaborate with residents and staff to develop high-quality meals Ensure the kitchen operates efficiently and within budget Work with the Home Manager and Catering and Hospitality Manager to ensure our residents needs are continuously met About you Proven experience as a Chef, preferably within a care home or similar environment Strong understanding of IDDSI, special diets and food safety standards Ability to create varied and balanced menus that cater to individual dietary needs Excellent organisational and teamwork skills Passionate about delivering high-quality food and enhancing the dining experience for residents Why work at Westgate? Competitive pay rates with enhanced pay on bank holidays Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK's favourite shops Access to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme) Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work Scheme Refer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral! Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g. Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social events Support in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualifications Access to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development If this sounds like the role for you, we would love to hear from you. Apply today! We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we receive suitable applications, therefore, an early submission is encouraged. Due to a high volume of applications, if you do not hear from us within working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful. Westgate Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
At Soho House, a Senior Chef de Partie supports the kitchen brigade in delivering exceptional dining experiences to our members and guests. Y ou will be instrumental in preparing, cooking, and presenting exceptional dishes in line with the club's food philosophy. Y our main responsibility is to demonstrate technical expertise, a strong understanding of kitchen operations, and a proactive attitude towards training, hygiene, and consistency. You will contribute to menu development, ensure compliance with allergy procedures and dietary requirements, and act as a role model to more junior kitchen staff. What's in it for you? Weekly Pay Team meal whilst on shift prepared by our chefs 50% Team discount on Food & Drink, 7 days a week Staff Room Rates Health Cash Plan (option to up to 2 additional dependents) Dental Plan (option to add up to 2 additional dependents) Birthday Day Off after 1 years' continuous service Up to 50% Staff Discount on Cowshed & Soho Home In conjunction with Soho Impact, take 2 days paid a year to support a charity of your choice. Free Counselling Sessions Cookhouse & House Tonic: Our Cookhouse & Tonic Programmes offer unique food and drink training, events and opportunities to inspire and educate. Continuous training to develop yourself personally and professionally Team Events: From fitness sessions to cinema screenings and art classes, each month we hold a series of fun events which you can sign up to. Soho House offers competitive compensation packages that feature global benefits and perks. Whether you're seeking entry-level employment or a new opportunity to expand your profession, we offer training to develop the technical and managerial skills necessary to enhance your career Prepare, cook, and present dishes within your section to the highest standards in quality, consistency, and presentation. Support the Sous Chef and Head Chef in delivering efficient and well-organized service during busy periods and events. Ensure full compliance with all food safety, allergy, hygiene, and health standards, including HACCP and company policies. Take ownership of mise en place and prep tasks, ensuring all elements are ready and of high quality for service. Assist in the training and mentoring of Commis Chefs and Demi Chefs de Partie, helping to develop their technical skills and kitchen knowledge. Attending regular meetings with front and back of house teams to learn about any menu or service changes and specials alongside daily tastings. Assist in preparation of team meals as requested, considering dietary needs and variety. Demonstrate a proactive attitude towards learning, improvement, and teamwork. Supporting with the deep cleaning of the entire kitchen before close. Wrapping unused items and storing them in proper area at the end of service. What we are looking for A successful Senior Chef de Partie for Soho House will ideally have up to 2 years' experience in a busy high-profile venue and a natural flair for first class service. You'll be reliable, friendly and happy to be a key part of the team that strives for success. Minimum of 2+ years' experience in similar capacity Passion for food, attention to detail, and a strong desire to learn and grow. Understanding of basic food safety and hygiene practices. Good communication and teamwork skills. Positive, proactive, and respectful attitude in a busy kitchen environment. Culinary qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 1 or 2) is a plus but not essential. Must be able to demonstrate competency as outlined in the training schedule and Club School Must be able to work flexible shifts and schedules, including weekends and holidays as needed Ability to take direction, work in a team environment and autonomously The salary range for this role if filled within the UK is listed below. The range for the position in different geographies may vary based on market differences.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
At Soho House, a Senior Chef de Partie supports the kitchen brigade in delivering exceptional dining experiences to our members and guests. Y ou will be instrumental in preparing, cooking, and presenting exceptional dishes in line with the club's food philosophy. Y our main responsibility is to demonstrate technical expertise, a strong understanding of kitchen operations, and a proactive attitude towards training, hygiene, and consistency. You will contribute to menu development, ensure compliance with allergy procedures and dietary requirements, and act as a role model to more junior kitchen staff. What's in it for you? Weekly Pay Team meal whilst on shift prepared by our chefs 50% Team discount on Food & Drink, 7 days a week Staff Room Rates Health Cash Plan (option to up to 2 additional dependents) Dental Plan (option to add up to 2 additional dependents) Birthday Day Off after 1 years' continuous service Up to 50% Staff Discount on Cowshed & Soho Home In conjunction with Soho Impact, take 2 days paid a year to support a charity of your choice. Free Counselling Sessions Cookhouse & House Tonic: Our Cookhouse & Tonic Programmes offer unique food and drink training, events and opportunities to inspire and educate. Continuous training to develop yourself personally and professionally Team Events: From fitness sessions to cinema screenings and art classes, each month we hold a series of fun events which you can sign up to. Soho House offers competitive compensation packages that feature global benefits and perks. Whether you're seeking entry-level employment or a new opportunity to expand your profession, we offer training to develop the technical and managerial skills necessary to enhance your career Prepare, cook, and present dishes within your section to the highest standards in quality, consistency, and presentation. Support the Sous Chef and Head Chef in delivering efficient and well-organized service during busy periods and events. Ensure full compliance with all food safety, allergy, hygiene, and health standards, including HACCP and company policies. Take ownership of mise en place and prep tasks, ensuring all elements are ready and of high quality for service. Assist in the training and mentoring of Commis Chefs and Demi Chefs de Partie, helping to develop their technical skills and kitchen knowledge. Attending regular meetings with front and back of house teams to learn about any menu or service changes and specials alongside daily tastings. Assist in preparation of team meals as requested, considering dietary needs and variety. Demonstrate a proactive attitude towards learning, improvement, and teamwork. Supporting with the deep cleaning of the entire kitchen before close. Wrapping unused items and storing them in proper area at the end of service. What we are looking for A successful Senior Chef de Partie for Soho House will ideally have up to 2 years' experience in a busy high-profile venue and a natural flair for first class service. You'll be reliable, friendly and happy to be a key part of the team that strives for success. Minimum of 2+ years' experience in similar capacity Passion for food, attention to detail, and a strong desire to learn and grow. Understanding of basic food safety and hygiene practices. Good communication and teamwork skills. Positive, proactive, and respectful attitude in a busy kitchen environment. Culinary qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 1 or 2) is a plus but not essential. Must be able to demonstrate competency as outlined in the training schedule and Club School Must be able to work flexible shifts and schedules, including weekends and holidays as needed Ability to take direction, work in a team environment and autonomously The salary range for this role if filled within the UK is listed below. The range for the position in different geographies may vary based on market differences.
