13 jobs found in Colchester

We are recruiting Kitchen Assistants for schools: Hours: Part-time, during school hours (Monday–Friday) Pay: Competitive rates Requirements: • Previous kitchen or catering experience preferred • Valid Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply) • Food & Hygiene Certificate • Health & Safety Certificate • Safeguarding Certificate • Reliability, enthusiasm, and a can-do attitude! Join our friendly team and make a difference every day! Tag someone who might be perfect for this opportunity

We are recruiting Chefs for schools: Hours: Full-time, during school hours (Monday–Friday) Pay: Competitive rates Requirements: • Previous kitchen or catering experience preferred • Valid Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply) • Food & Hygiene Certificate • Health & Safety Certificate • Safeguarding Certificate • Reliability, enthusiasm, and a can-do attitude! Join our friendly team and make a difference every day! Tag someone who might be perfect for this opportunity

Class1 Personnel are working with a national client to recruit General Catering Assistant to work within the Chelmsford area. This is an excellent opportunity for a General Assistant to work in a stable environment with a strong reputation for delivering great food. HOSPITALITY AND CATERING The role As a Catering Assistant, you will be responsible for all aspects of service, including assistant staff with Kitchen duties and Front of House Service Main job entails: * Assist Kitchen with food preparation. * Service to the highest standard. * Working Front of House as needed, interacting with customers * Serving and clearing tables * Maintain work area cleanliness Key skills: * A confident, self-motivated, and driven person. * Maintain high standards for customer service. * Ideally experience in working in a busy kitchen In this role you will be working in a well-established kitchen and will be responsible for smooth running service throughout the week. The Catering Assistant...

Pay: £12.25 per hour Job Description: Our established client based in Haverhill is currently looking for Production Operatives who are passionate about delivering the highest standards of food production, ensuring all health and food safety measures are followed. You will be a crucial part of the company’s growth. If you are looking to join and grow in an ambitious, mission-driven team this would be a perfect opportunity for you! Hours of work are: * Monday to Friday: 06:00am to 18:00pm Salary: £12.25 per hour. Key Responsibilities: * Operate safely and follow all health, hygiene, and safety procedures, wearing protective equipment correctly. * Conduct quality checks to ensure products meet specification standards. * Unpack, pack, load, and unload boxes, raw materials, and finished goods. * Support general tasks including waste processing, order packing, and maintaining a clean work environment. * Maintain facility hygiene, including floors, walls,...

Production Operator – Food Manufacturing (6 Month Contract) Location: Southend on sea Pay rate:  per hour Contract: 6 months Hours: (Apply online only), 1200pm to 1800, or full day 800 till 1800 Shifts: Weekly-changing rota. Typically, 3 shifts per week (Monday to Friday). We aim for Monday/Wednesday/Friday, but you’ll often be required on Thursdays. We’re recruiting a reliable and physically capable Production Operator to join a busy food manufacturing site. This is a hands-on role in a production environment and does not require chef experience. Key responsibilities Supporting daily food production activities Operating and monitoring production equipment (under supervision), including pasteurising and batch processing machinery Transferring product through pumps and pipework systems Loading ingredients and preparing mixes to specification Completing cleaning and sanitation tasks, including CIP (Clean-in-Place) Recording temperatures and completing basic production...

Recruiting a Kitchen Porter for temp work in Essex. * Must have Food Safety 2 and Food Allergens Certificates. * Kitchen Porter must be reliable and hardworking with experience in a fast moving kitchen. IND/LS

Recruiting a Catering Assistant for temp work in Elmley. * The frequency of bookings will be very limited, and the specific dates will be as requested by the client. * Must have Food Safety 2 and Food Allergens Certificates. * Catering assistant must be reliable and hardworking with experience in basic till work and basic food prep and service. IND/LS

Recruiting a Catering Assistant for temp work in Northfleet. * The frequency of bookings will be regular, and the specific dates will be as requested by the client. * Must have Food Safety 2 and Food Allergens Certificates. * Catering assistant must be reliable and hardworking with experience in basic till work and basic food prep and service. IND/LS

We are recruiting Kitchen Assistants for schools: Hours: Part-time, during school hours (Monday–Friday) Pay: Competitive rates Requirements: • Previous kitchen or catering experience preferred • Valid Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply) • Food & Hygiene Certificate • Health & Safety Certificate • Safeguarding Certificate • Reliability, enthusiasm, and a can-do attitude! Join our friendly team and make a difference every day! Tag someone who might be perfect for this opportunity

We are recruiting Chefs for schools: Hours: Full-time, during school hours (Monday–Friday) Pay: Competitive rates Requirements: • Previous kitchen or catering experience preferred • Valid Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply) • Food & Hygiene Certificate • Health & Safety Certificate • Safeguarding Certificate • Reliability, enthusiasm, and a can-do attitude! Join our friendly team and make a difference every day! Tag someone who might be perfect for this opportunity

Chef - Agency Roles Available (Maidstone, Kent) £15.00 - £22.00 per hour (role‑dependent) Flexible Hours | Ongoing Assignments | Immediate Starts Available Are you a talented Chef looking for flexible agency work in the Maidstone area? We're seeking passionate, reliable, and skilled Chefs to support a variety of clients-including care settings, schools, hospitality venues, contract catering, and more. What We Offer Competitive hourly pay: £15-£22 per hour, depending on role and experience Flexible shifts to suit your schedule A variety of placements across Maidstone and surrounding areas Weekly pay Supportive agency team with ongoing opportunities Roles Available Head Chef Sous Chef Chef de Partie Cook Relief / Temp Chefs What We're Looking For Previous experience in a professional kitchen Ability to work independently and as part of a team A passion for delivering high‑quality food DBS Certificate - preferred (we can assist if you need one) Food Hygiene Certificate -...

Agency Chefs - London - Fine Dining & Events Berry Recruitment is hiring experienced chefs to work across top-tier venues in London, including 4- and 5-star hotels, private members' clubs, and fine dining establishments. We're looking for: Chef de Parties, Sous Chefs, Head Chefs, Lead Chefs. Minimum 4 years' experience in professional kitchens Strong fine dining background and excellent knife skills Ability to adapt quickly in new, fast-paced environments Experience in high-volume events (up to 500 covers)Pay: £15-£17 per hour (varies by venue and role) Shifts: Flexible - you choose when you work Requirements: Valid Food Safety Level 2 & Allergen certificates NVQ Level 1-3 or equivalent experience Eligible to work in the UKThis is a great opportunity to work with prestigious clients, grow your network, and enjoy flexible, rewarding work. Apply now to join our chef team. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a...

Job Role: School Chef (All Levels) Location: City of London Employer: Schools (Temporary Agency Work - Multiple Sites) Salary / Rate of Pay: £16 - £20 per hour Platinum Recruitment is proud to be working with a number of schools across the City of London, and we have fantastic opportunities for experienced Chefs of all levels to join on a temporary, ad-hoc basis. Please note: This is agency work only - shifts will be offered across multiple school sites depending on demand. A valid enhanced DBS certificate is required for this role. What's in it for you? Flexible, temporary agency shifts Monday to Friday - school hours (typically 8am - 2pm) Term-time only - enjoy all school holidays off Weekly pay every Friday Opportunity to gain experience across a variety of school kitchens in the City of London Package £16 - £20 per hour Why Join Platinum? As a Chef working through Platinum Recruitment, you'll play an important role in supporting local schools by preparing and...