26 jobs found in Chester

Recruiting a Kitchen Porter for temp work in Chester. * 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. * Kitchen Porter must be reliable and hardworking with experience in a fast moving kitchen. IND/LS

Job Description: Job Title: Catering Assistant Trust: Wirral University Teaching Hospital Location: Arrowe Park Hospital, Arrowe Park Road, Upton, Wirral, CH49 5PE Shift Pattern: Various shifts on an adhoc basis across 7 days. Operational hours between 06.00-20.00. Most shifts currently evenings but applicants must be flexible to work any shifts in the operational hours. Pay Rate: £12.51/hr (Weekdays) £17.64/hr (Saturdays) & £22.90/hr (Sundays & Bank Holidays). About the Trust: Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is the thriving heart of the local community. Comprising Wirral’s only Emergency Department, it is one of the biggest and busiest acute NHS trusts in the Northwest. With state-of-the-art facilities based within a fast-paced and ever-developing environment, this forward-thinking Trust is on an exciting journey of transformation. Job Duties As a Catering Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in our hospital community. Your responsibilities...

Recruiting a Kitchen Porter for temp work in Runcorn. * 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. * Kitchen Porter must be reliable and hardworking with experience in a fast moving kitchen. IND/LS

Recruiting a Kitchen Porter for temp work in Moreton. * The frequency of bookings will be typically holiday cover, and the specific dates will be as requested by the client. * 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

Shift Pattern: Monday till Friday Fixed term contract for 12 months Pay Rate: £14.30 per hour Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Our Warrington site...

£12.60 per hour | Monday-Friday | Term Time Enhanced Child and Adult Workforce DBS Required Are you enthusiastic, reliable, and passionate . We are looking for dedicated Catering Assistants to join our catering teams across Warton and the surrounding areas. This is a rewarding role within the education sector, ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast‑paced kitchen environment and making a positive difference to pupils' daily experience. Key Responsibilities Supporting the preparation and service of hot and cold meals Maintaining a clean, safe and hygienic kitchen environment Assisting with food preparation and basic cooking tasks Setting up the dining area and supporting lunchtime service Operating kitchen equipment safely Washing up and general kitchen cleaning duties Providing a friendly, customer‑focused service to staff Requirements Enhanced Child Workforce DBS check (essential - or willingness to obtain one) Previous kitchen or catering experience is beneficial...

Cook We are looking for a reliable and experienced Cook to join our client’s team in the Stoke-on-Trent area. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about preparing healthy, nutritious meals and working in a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities of this Cook role: Plan, prepare, and cook healthy, balanced, and nutritious meals Create varied menus that meet dietary requirements and budget guidelines Manage food preparation and kitchen duties independently or as part of a team Ensure high standards of food hygiene and kitchen cleanliness Maintain awareness of allergens and ensure safe food handling practices Monitor stock levels and assist with ordering within budget Follow all food safety regulations and procedures Skills & Experience Required for this Cook role: Previous experience in catering or a kitchen environment Knowledge of food hygiene and food safety standards (Food Hygiene Level 2 preferred) Understanding of dietary requirements...

Location: Manchester | Flexible Shifts Are you an experienced chef who takes pride in preparing nutritious, high-quality meals for others? We’re looking for a skilled Agency Chef to support care homes and care settings across the North West. You’ll bring your culinary expertise, compassion, and adaptability to create delicious, well-balanced meals that meet residents’ individual needs and enhance their wellbeing. What You’ll Do: * Prepare and serve a range of fresh, nutritious meals aligned with residents’ care plans. * Follow IDDSI (International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative) guidelines when preparing textured-modified diets. * Cater for special dietary requirements, allergies, and medical conditions. * Ensure the highest standards of food hygiene, safety, and kitchen organisation. * Adapt quickly to new environments and work collaboratively with care teams. What We’re Looking For: * Proven experience as a chef...

Kitchen Porters needed! - Manchester Are you an experienced Kitchen Porter looking for flexible work around Manchester and the surrounding areas? We're recruiting Kitchen Porters to work within fast-paced, dynamic teams, we're talking hotels, contract catering sites, healthcare environments, schools and much more! Requirements * Minimum of 12 months' full-time experience working as a Kitchen Porter * Good understanding of kitchen hygiene standards * Ability to work on your own or as part of a team * Punctual, reliable and hardworking Your Role * Washing dishes, pots, pans and other kitchen equipment * Maintaining cleanliness of kitchen and back-of-house areas * Assisting with basic food preparation when required * Following all food safety and health and safety regulations Pay & Perks * £12.21 per hour * Flexible shifts to suit you * Great work-life balance * Free training courses (Food Hygiene & Allergy Awareness) * Weekly pay * Ongoing support from our specialist...

Catering Assistants needed! - Manchester Are you an experienced Catering Assistant looking for flexible work around Manchester and the surrounding areas? We're recruiting talented Kitchen Assistants to work within fast-paced, dynamic teams. Requirements * Minimum 12 months' full-time experience as a Catering Assistant * Knowledge of basic food preparation and service * Strong understanding of hygiene and safety standards * Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Your Role * Assist with basic food preparation and service * Ensure kitchens and service areas are kept clean, well-stocked and well-presented * Maintain high standards of food hygiene * Follow COSHH, Food Safety and Health & Safety regulations always * Work independently or as part of a team, depending on the site Pay & Perks * £12.21 per hour * Weekly Pay * Flexible Hours to suit your schedule * Great work-life balance * Free training courses (Food Safety & Allergy Awareness) * Ongoing...

Job Description: General Assistant Stepping Hill Hospital – Stockport SK2 7JE Stockport NHS Foundation Trust Various catering shifts available to match food service peak times: Breakfast: 07.25 – 10.10 Lunch: 11.30 – 14.25 Dinner: 16.30 – 19.45 Bank staff are free to pick up more than one shift per day up to a maximum of 37.5 hours per week. This is a temporary role with two parts: first, you’ll work as a Catering Assistant at Stepping Hill, Stockport for up to 6 weeks. After the catering placement ends, there may be further flexible (ad hoc) shifts available in Catering and Domestic Cleaning on the NHS Professionals Bank with shifts across the region. Band 2 - £12.51/hr (Weekdays), £17.64/hr (Saturdays) & £22.90 (Sundays/Bank Holidays) We have temporary placements available for General Assistants at Stepping Hill Hospital in Stockport and across the local area. You will start as a Catering Assistant, working on the plating up conveyor belt. You will need to be flexible on...

Location: Greater Manchester | Flexible Shifts Are you an experienced chef who takes pride in preparing nutritious, high-quality meals for others? We’re looking for a skilled Agency Chef to support care homes and care settings across Greater Manchester. You’ll bring your culinary expertise, compassion, and adaptability to create delicious, well-balanced meals that meet residents’ individual needs and enhance their wellbeing. What You’ll Do: * Prepare and serve a range of fresh, nutritious meals aligned with residents’ care plans. * Follow IDDSI (International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative) guidelines when preparing textured-modified diets. * Cater for special dietary requirements, allergies, and medical conditions. * Ensure the highest standards of food hygiene, safety, and kitchen organisation. * Adapt quickly to new environments and work collaboratively with care teams. What We’re Looking For: * Proven...

Berry Recruitment are currently recruiting for School Catering Assistant to assist with temporary assignments in schools in the Stafford and surrounding areas. These roles will be term time only on an ongoing basis. Duties will include:- Light food Preparation Assisting the cooks in the kitchen Cleaning down the kitchen Pot WashHours of work will usually be Monday to Friday, hours between 10am and 2pm, this can vary between schools. You will ideally have previous catering/kitchen experience although this is not essential. £12.21 to £15.69 per hour. Applicants will be required to have an Enhanced DBS check before any work can be offered. These are at a cost of £48.00 but can be processed by Berry Recruitment as part of your registration process. For further details, please contact Berry Recruitment, Midlands Branch. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age,...

Job Title: Temporary School Cook Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 1:30pm Pay: £13.00 per hour Contract: Temporary Role Overview We are looking for an experienced Temporary School Cook to cover a short-term assignment within a school setting. The role involves preparing and serving nutritious meals while maintaining high standards of food hygiene and kitchen safety. Key Responsibilities * Prepare and cook healthy meals for pupils and staff * Ensure food is prepared and served in line with food safety regulations * Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards within the kitchen * Manage food preparation and service within set times * Follow school policies regarding allergens and dietary requirements Essential Requirements * Relevant catering qualifications (e.g. Level 2 Food Safety & Hygiene or equivalent) * Valid Enhanced DBS (essential) * Previous experience as a cook, ideally in a school or similar environment * Strong knowledge of food hygiene,...

Location: Halifax, Calderdale | Flexible Shifts Are you an experienced chef who takes pride in preparing nutritious, high-quality meals for others? We’re looking for a skilled Agency Chef to support care homes and care settings across Yorkshire. You’ll bring your culinary expertise, compassion, and adaptability to create delicious, well-balanced meals that meet residents’ individual needs and enhance their wellbeing. What You’ll Do: * Prepare and serve a range of fresh, nutritious meals aligned with residents’ care plans. * Follow IDDSI (International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative) guidelines when preparing textured-modified diets. * Cater for special dietary requirements, allergies, and medical conditions. * Ensure the highest standards of food hygiene, safety, and kitchen organisation. * Adapt quickly to new environments and work collaboratively with care teams. What We’re Looking For: * Proven experience as a...

Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and we’re here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, you’ll be making a positive impact on residents’ lives every day – your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. We’re committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, you’ll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. We’re now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Head Chef - Bank at Derby Heights Care Home in Littleover.  If this sounds like the place for you, we’d love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as a Head Chef will be to manage and lead a culinary team that provides nutritionally balanced,...

Job Role: Catering Assistant Location: Kidderminster, Worcestershire Employer: Schools - Temporary Agency Work (Multiple Sites) Salary / Rate of Pay: £13+ per hour Platinum Recruitment is proud to be working with a number of schools across Kidderminster, and we are currently recruiting Catering Assistants to join on a temporary, ad-hoc agency basis. Please note: This is temporary agency work only. Shifts are offered on an ad-hoc basis across multiple school sites depending on demand. There are no guaranteed or permanent hours. A valid enhanced DBS certificate on the update service is required for this role. What's in it for you? Flexible, temporary shifts to suit your availability Monday to Friday - school day hours (typically 10am-2pm) Term-time only - all school holidays off Weekly pay every Friday Opportunity to gain experience across a variety of school kitchens in Kidderminster Package £13+ per hour Why Work as an Agency Catering Assistant? Working through...

Recruiting a Catering Assistant for temp work in Barrow in Furness. * The frequency of bookings will be typically holiday cover, 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

Job Description: Job Title: Catering Assistant Trust: Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Location: Pinderfields Hospital, Aberford Rd, Wakefield, WF1 4DG Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week Shift Pattern: 8 days early shifts (7:30 – 15:30) followed by 4 days off; 7 nights (11:30-19:30) followed by 2 days off Pay Rate: £12.51 – £22.90 per hour (rates vary by day/night shifts; enhanced pay for weekends and bank holidays) Contract Length: Minimum 3 months, with potential to become permanent Are you passionate about food, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and take pride in keeping a kitchen running smoothly? We are looking for 2 full-time Catering Assistants to join our team at Pinderfields Hospital. This is a temporary role (minimum 3 months) with the potential to become permanent – a fantastic opportunity to gain experience and grow with us! What you’ll be responsible for: * Washing up and maintaining a clean, safe kitchen environment * Using kitchen equipment...

Job Title: Inpatient Catering Assistant Trust: Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Location: Pinderfields Hospital, Aberford Rd, Wakefield, WF1 4DG Shift Pattern: 5 days over 7, 37.5hrs/week. 06.30am - 14.30pm or 11.00am - 19.00 Pay: £12.21 per hour plus enhanced pay for weekends and bank holidays NHS Professionals require three pro-active and hardworking Catering Assistants to work within the inpatient catering department at Pinderfields Hospital. We have two ongoing placement opportunities available for Catering Assistants at Pinderfields Hospital. Catering Assistants are responsible for assisting in the food production processes in NHS hospitals and other services making sure our patients and staff have highly nutritious, high-quality food. What you’ll be responsible for: * Candidates will work as part of the catering team which plates up all the patients’ meals * Washing the returning food trolleys, crockery, and cutlery. * Any general cleaning that is...