42 jobs found in Darlington

Join Our Team as a Catering Assistant! Are you passionate about food safety and customer service? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where every day brings new challenges? If so, our client is looking for a dedicated Catering Assistant to join their team in the healthcare sector! About the Role: As a Catering Assistant, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional service and maintaining the highest standards of food safety. Your responsibilities will include: 2 Week Rota - Week 1: Mon Tues Sat Sun & Week 2: Wed Thurs Fri Complying with the organization's policies and procedures to ensure efficient service delivery. Undertaking duties as assigned by the Patient Ambassador or Catering Manager. Achieving performance targets to agreed standards. Carrying out deliveries while adhering to temperature monitoring, receipt, and storage procedures. Assisting in maintaining accurate records in line with service delivery protocols. Ensuring safe working practices are...

️ Job Opportunity: Kitchen Assistants - Middlesbrough Area (Agency Work) Berry Recruitment Darlington is currently registering agency kitchen assistants to cover temporary roles within schools in the Middlesbrough area. These roles are as-required, ideal for candidates looking to top up their regular hours or seeking flexible part-time work. 🕒 Working Hours: Typically 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM or 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM, depending on the school's requirements. 👨‍🍳 Duties Include: Assisting with food preparation Serving meals to students and staff Washing up and cleaning kitchen equipment Maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen and dining areas Following food hygiene and safety procedures Supporting the cook or catering team as needed💼 Requirements: Previous kitchen or catering experience preferred Driving licence and own transport preferred but not essential Must hold a current Enhanced DBS on the update service (£18/year) - or be willing to pay £59.50 for a new Enhanced DBS Completion...

Key Responsibilities: Food Preparation Assist chefs with basic food prep such as washing, peeling, and cutting ingredients. Prepare simple dishes under supervision (e.g., salads, sides, sandwich prep). Ensure all prep areas are kept stocked and organised. Cleaning & Hygiene Maintain cleanliness of the kitchen, including surfaces, equipment, and floors. Wash dishes, utensils, and cookware using manual or industrial dish-washing methods. Follow all food safety and hygiene standards (e.g., HACCP procedures). Dispose of waste and recycling correctly. Kitchen Support Unpack, store, and rotate deliveries following FIFO stock rotation. Assist in keeping storage areas clean and well?organised. Support chefs during busy periods as required. Carry out any additional tasks delegated by the chef or manager

Chef - Residential Support Hostel Location:Newcasle Upon Tyne Pay Rate: £16.89 per hour Hours: Monday-Friday, 12:00pm-5:00pm Start Date: 20th April Duration: 2-4 weeks (potential to extend) Pay: Weekly, every Friday We are recruiting an experienced Chef to work within a residential hostel within the Newcastle areathat supports adults as they transition back into the community. This role is vital in helping maintain a stable, supportive environment for residents. Role Responsibilities Prepare and cook daily meals in line with dietary needs and service requirements. Maintain excellent standards of food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness. Manage stock levels, ordering, and kitchen organisation. Work professionally alongside support staff to ensure a calm and respectful environment. Follow all relevant policies, procedures, and safeguarding guidelines. Essential Requirements Enhanced Adults DBS Certificate (required prior to starting). Proven experience as a Chef, ideally in...

Premier Work Support are excited to be recruiting for a temporary Catering Supervisor for a prestigious educational establishment in North Yorkshire. We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Catering Supervisor to join our clients culinary team on a temporary basis. The ideal candidate will play a key role in providing high levels of service while ensuring a positive dining experience for the students and staff. Please note there is an opportunity for permanent employment for the right person. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook a variety of nutritious meals using fresh ingredients, adhering to dietary guidelines and health standards. Manage the kitchen and supervise kitchen staff as needed, ensuring efficient work flow and teamwork. Oversee time sheets and schedules for kitchen staff, ensuring proper coverage and support. Monitor stock control, including inventory management and ordering of supplies to maintain optimal levels. Carry out regular performance reviews of team...

Be the face of a high-profile, prestige environment. You’ll deliver a flawless front of house experience—greeting guests, serving drinks, and ensuring every interaction reflects premium standards. What You’ll Do * Welcome guests with confidence, warmth, and professionalism * Prepare and serve drinks (coffee, refreshments, and alcohol where required) to a high standard * Set up and manage meeting rooms and hospitality areas * Keep service areas spotless, stocked, and presentation-ready * Deliver seamless, discreet service for VIPs and events * Uphold brand standards at all times What We’re Looking For * Front of House or hospitality experience * Impeccable presentation and communication skills * Confident in delivering high-end customer service * Detail-focused, proactive, and reliable * Comfortable in fast-paced, client-facing environments Bonus: Barista experience or knowledge of drinks service

Join Our Team as a Chef! We are currently recruiting for a Temporay Chef for our Client based on the outskirts of Carnforth. There is potential for ongoing shifts. The role is to work in an Outdoor Centre. You will be responsible for cooking Breakfasts and Dinners from a set menu for up to 100 People, the menu is the same except for dietary requirements. You will not be responsible for Stock Ordering, you will be working alongside a Catering Assistant. There is free parking and you will be working straight Shifts Position Details: Date: From the 6th May until at least the 31st May Hours are;10:00 AM - 6:30 PM, 07:00 AM - 2:00 PM or 7am to 7pm Pay Rate: £18.00-£20.00 per hourKey Responsibilities: As a Chef, you will: Collaborate with the Catering Assistant to plan and deliver innovative, cost-effective food services. Prepare meals that meet dietary requirements while monitoring food quality and portion control. Uphold cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen and dining...

Join Our Team as a Chef! We are currently recruiting for a Temporay Chef for our Client based on the outskirts of Carnforth. There is potential for ongoing shifts. The role is to work in an Outdoor Centre. You will be responsible for cooking Breakfasts and Dinners from a set menu for up to 100 People, the menu is the same except for dietary requirements. You will not be responsible for Stock Ordering, you will be working alongside a Catering Assistant. There is free parking and you will be working straight Shifts Position Details: Date: From 8th May - 21st May - (more shifts to come at this loaction or Windermere) Hours: Variety of shifts Pay Rate: £18.00-£20.00 per hourKey Responsibilities: As a Chef, you will: Collaborate with the Catering Assistant to plan and deliver innovative, cost-effective food services. Prepare meals that meet dietary requirements while monitoring food quality and portion control. Uphold cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen and dining...

Chef – Immediate Start Available We are currently recruiting for an experienced Chef to join a busy coffee shop kitchen. The role involves preparing and cooking breakfast and lunch dishes, maintaining high food standards, and supporting the day-to-day running of the kitchen. This position would suit someone who is organised, reliable, and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Duties Include: Preparing and cooking fresh food Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards Assisting with stock control and ordering Working efficiently during busy service periods Supporting the wider kitchen team Requirements: Previous chef or kitchen experience preferred Ability to work well under pressure Reliable and punctual Good understanding of kitchen hygiene and food safety Able to work independently and as part of a team What’s Offered: Immediate start available Full-time hours Pay starting from £16 per hour, depending on experience Stable, long-term opportunity...

Job Description: Job Title: Chef Trust: Mid Yorkshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Location: Pinderfields General Hospital Pay rate: £13.60 - £22.99 Hours / Shifts: 37.5hrs/week 5 days over 7 Are you a qualified Chef? Do you like working as part of a team? If you answered yes then NHS Professionals would love to hear from you! We have a temporary opportunity available for a Chef at Pinderfields General Hospital. Chefs and cooks are responsible for cooking food in NHS hospitals and other services, making sure our patients and staff have highly nutritious, high-quality food. The food must meet patients' medical and cultural needs including, for example, gluten free, low fat, soft food, halal, and vegetarian. Your duties will include but are not limited to: · Planning meals and menus · Preparing food · Using kitchen equipment such as mixers · Storing food correctly · Making sure as little as possible is wasted · Supervising kitchen assistants Skills required: · Food Hygiene...

WE'RE HIRING - Cook/Chef Portinscale, Keswick Permanent Variable Hours Contract - 37 Hours Per Week Pay: £13.69 - £14.59 per hour 10% shift allowance Shifts: 7.5 - hour shifts between 6am - 9pm Monday to Sunday flexibility required Own car essential We're looking for a reliable, friendly and flexible Cook/Chef to join our team! If you enjoy working in a busy environment and delivering great service, we'd love to hear from you. Permanent role Competitive pay Shift allowance Varied working hours Friendly team environment Apply now or get in touch for more information! Email your up to date CV or call us on (phone number removed) Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your...

Job Title: Head Cook Location: HU9 Area, Hull Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 15:30 Pay Rate: £13.90 per hour About the Role: We are currently seeking an experienced and reliable Head Cook to join our team in the HU9 area of Hull. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about preparing nutritious, high-quality meals and leading a small kitchen team within an adult workforce setting. Key Responsibilities: Plan, prepare, and cook balanced meals in line with dietary requirements Oversee daily kitchen operations and maintain high standards of food hygiene Manage stock levels, ordering, and kitchen budgets Supervise and support kitchen staff where required Ensure compliance with all health & safety and food safety regulationsRequirements: Previous experience as a cook or head cook in a similar setting Strong knowledge of food hygiene and safety standards Ability to work independently and manage time effectively A valid DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service)...

Agency Chefs Wanted - Manchester Are you a skilled chef ready for something new? Whether you're seeking full-time work, extra shifts on your days off, or the chance to broaden your experience, we want to hear from you. We're currently recruiting chefs of all levels to join our growing team, working across a diverse range of settings including healthcare, education, contract catering, hotels, and more. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills, explore different kitchen environments, and enjoy true flexibility. Pay £14-£18 per hour (depending on experience and role) The Role - Work across a variety of clients, including restaurants, hotels, healthcare sites, and contract catering venues - Flexible shifts available, from short-term cover to ongoing placements - Gain valuable experience in a range of kitchen settings - Maintain high standards of food quality, hygiene, and professionalism at all times Requirements - Minimum 2 years' experience at Chef de Partie...

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...

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...

Barker Ross are currently recruiting for a Mixing Operative - Food Production Our Food Manufacturing and packaging site based in NG2 , are currently looking for a temp to perm staff member This is a company which is expanding rapidly. Duties will include, working in both the food production and packaging area. This is a temp to perm role as a Food Produstion Mixer Duties will involve: Mixing and Weighing ingredients, reading and following recepies. In addition to other production work and running machinary. We are looking for someone with Previous food prep, or mixing experience. £12.71ph This role is physically Monday to Friday - sart time 5.30am/6am Will be long days 10-11 hours per shift. If you ahev relevant experience, please apply online ASAP Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and...

KPI Recruiting are on the look out for a Chef De Partie for our client based in Nantwich. As a Chef De Partie your working hours and days are: Working 5 out of 7 days per week 076:00- 19:00 The rate of pay as a Chef De Partie is: £26,804- £27,876 per annum Duties and responsibilities as a Chef De Partie are: Cooking and preparing dishes Being responsible for health and safety Being responsible for food hygiene practices  Ensuring food quality and excellent standards are maintained for all dishes created Ensuring the kitchen meets all regulations including sanitary and food safety guidelines The ideal candidate for a Chef De Partie would need: NVQ Level 3 or equivalent catering qualification Minimum Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate Experience working as a CDP in a professional kitchen Strong organisational skills and ability to work under pressure Excellent customer service and attention to detail If this role as a Chef De Partie is for you then please APPLY NOW or contact...

Temp Chefs Wanted - (Flexible Work) Locations Throughout Edinburgh, and beyond £18.49- £22.13 per hour  Pension | Tips   Are you an experienced Chef looking for varied, flexible work?   Join our chef team and pick up flexible shifts across a wide mix of kitchens - from high-end events and premium caterers to hotels, venues, and unique one-off gigs.   Whether you're looking to top up your income, fit work around other commitments, or keep variety in your week, this is flexible work that puts you in control of your schedule - there are also opportunities for progression to permanent roles.   Perfect for chefs who enjoy different environments, new teams, and the chance to step into well-run kitchens where standards matter.   What's On Offer: Hourly pay from £18.49 to £22.13 (inclusive of holiday pay) based on role and responsibilities Pension, and tips (where applicable) Flexible schedules - pick the shifts that suit you Travel expenses discussed for assignments...

Site contract personnel require Multiple Members of Bar Staff Start ASAP Skegness, PE24 MUST be 18+ and have experience £14.50p/h *some members of staff may be required to help out in other departments on certain days

Job Title: Multispecies Butcher Pay: Up to £14.97 per hour (depending on experience) Hours: 5:45am – approximately 2:15pm Job Description: We are looking for a skilled and reliable Multispecies Butcher to join our team in a busy shop environment. This role involves preparing and processing a variety of meats to a high standard while maintaining excellent hygiene, safety, and product quality. Key Responsibilities: Cutting, trimming, and preparing a range of meats (beef, pork, lamb, poultry, and other species as required) Maintaining high standards of food safety and hygiene Preparing products for display and sale in the shop Ensuring knives, equipment, and work areas are kept clean and organised Working efficiently as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Requirements: Previous experience as a butcher, ideally with multispecies cutting skills Strong knife skills and knowledge of meat preparation Good understanding of food safety and hygiene standards Ability to...