8 jobs found in Hastings

Kitchen Assistant - Tunbridge Wells (Term Time Only) Hours: School hours, Monday-Friday Contract: Term‑time only Requirements: Enhanced DBS, Level 1 Food Hygiene We are looking for a friendly, reliable Catering Assistant to join our school catering team in Tunbridge Wells. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a busy kitchen environment and supporting the daily lunchtime experience for our pupils. Key Responsibilities Assisting with the preparation and serving of school meals Maintaining high standards of cleanliness in the kitchen and dining areas Supporting the catering team with food preparation, washing up, and general duties Ensuring all food is handled safely and in line with hygiene regulations Providing excellent customer service to pupils and staff About You Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one) Level 1 Food Hygiene certificate (required) Friendly, approachable, and able to work as part of a team Reliable and punctual Able to follow...

Agency Catering Staff - Ashford Location: Ashford and surrounding areas Hours: Flexible shifts available (weekdays/weekends) Type: Temporary / Ongoing agency work Are you looking for flexible catering work with the freedom to choose when and where you work? We're currently recruiting Catering Assistants, Kitchen Porters, and Food Service Staff to join our agency team supporting schools, care homes, business canteens, and event venues across Ashford. What You'll Be Doing Assisting with food preparation Serving food in dining areas Keeping kitchens and service areas clean and organised Washing up and general kitchen duties Following food safety and hygiene standards Providing friendly, efficient service to customers and clients What We're Looking For Previous catering or hospitality experience (preferred but not essential) Ability to work well in busy environments Reliability, good communication skills, and a positive attitude Flexibility to work different shifts Level 1 Food...

We are supporting out client who has a number of ad‑hoc hospitality shifts coming up — whether you’re experienced Front of House or prefer working as a Kitchen Porter, we’d love to hear from you. These shifts are ideal for anyone who enjoys fast‑paced environments, thrives in a team setting, and is looking to pick up flexible work with a supportive employer. You’ll be stepping into well‑run venues where reliability, professionalism, and a positive attitude make all the difference. Front of House Responsibilities * Warmly greet guests and assist with seating when required * Deliver plated dishes with care and attention * Clear plates, cutlery, and glassware efficiently * Keep clearing stations tidy and organised for the back‑of‑house team * Support with light drinks service Kitchen Porter Responsibilities * Maintain cleanliness across the kitchen, including washing dishes, utensils, and equipment * Keep work areas, surfaces, and floors clean and safe...

Catering Assistant - Sevenoaks (Term Time Only) Hours: School hours, Monday-Friday Contract: Term‑time only Requirements: Enhanced DBS, Level 1 Food Hygiene We are looking for a friendly, reliable Catering Assistant to join our school catering team in Sevenoaks. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a busy kitchen environment and supporting the daily lunchtime experience for our pupils. Key Responsibilities Assisting with the preparation and serving of school meals Maintaining high standards of cleanliness in the kitchen and dining areas Supporting the catering team with food preparation, washing up, and general duties Ensuring all food is handled safely and in line with hygiene regulations Providing excellent customer service to pupils and staff About You Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one) Level 1 Food Hygiene certificate (required) Friendly, approachable, and able to work as part of a team Reliable and punctual Able to follow instructions...

Role: Temporary Chef de Partie Location: Lingfield, Surrey Salary / Rate of pay: £16-£17 per hour Platinum Recruitment are working with a well-established resort-style 4-star hotel near East Grinstead, on the borders of both West Sussex and Surrey, and we have an opportunity for a motivated Temporary Sous Chef to support the team from 1st April, for an ongoing temporary assignment. What's in it for you? Free Accommodation Travel Expenses to and from the island reimbursed Weekly pay (paid each Friday). Temp to Perm option with many of our clients. Referral Scheme up to £250 via Platinum Recruitment. Why choose our Client? Our client is a well-established resort-style hotel in the Lingfield area that is seeking a skilled and reliable Temporary Chef de Partie to join their dynamic brigade from 1st April for an ongoing temporary assignment. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a busy, professional kitchen environment serving a high volume of guests across multiple...

Temporary Head / Sous Chef – Staff Canteen Cover  Location: Rochester  Rate: £18.00 – £22.00 per hour  We are currently recruiting for an experienced Head Chef or Sous Chef to provide temporary cover within a busy staff restaurant / canteen environment in Rochester. This is a short-term assignment supporting the kitchen team and helping ensure smooth service within a high-volume catering operation. Dates: 16th – 20th March (Potentially more shifts for the right candidate) Hours: 06:30 – 15:30  Key Responsibilities: - Supporting the day-to-day running of a busy kitchen - Food preparation and cooking for staff restaurant service - Working alongside the existing kitchen team during service - Maintaining high food quality and hygiene standards - Ensuring the kitchen remains clean, organised, and compliant with food safety procedures Requirements: - Previous experience as a Head Chef or Sous Chef - Experience working in a busy kitchen or contract catering environment -...

Job Title: Front of House Location: Horsham, West Sussex Job Type: Full Time, Seasonal Contract likely ending at the end of September 2026 Salary: 16-18 £8hr ; 18-20 £10hr ; 21+ £12.50hr (Due to increase in April) Plus share of tips which can increase the above significantly About Us: Knepp is a 3,500 acre estate just south of Horsham, West Sussex. Since 2001, the land - once intensively farmed - has been devoted to a pioneering rewilding project. Using grazing animals as the drivers of habitat creation, and with the restoration of dynamic, natural water courses, the project has seen extraordinary increases in wildlife. As part of this project Knepp has created a butchery, providing award winning beef, venison and pork that are biproducts of the project. As part of this new venture, the restaurant will utilise the high-quality produce coming off the project as well as our new 3 acre market garden. It is our hope that we can create an exciting and sustainable culinary...

We are seeking experienced and enthusiastic Cook/Chef with a positive ‘can-do’ attitude! We have 2 vacancies across Thurrock for this unique role which is an exciting opportunity to work within the School Meal Service. Thurrock Catering Services provides Bronze Food for Life, award winning lunchtime meals at Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and 2 Alternative Provision Academies within the Borough, serving more than one million meals each year to children and school staff. Due to recent leavers an opportunity now exists to work in a friendly and flexible environment within school kitchens in Thurrock. You will be required to prepare, produce, and deliver an excellent standard food service to the staff and pupils at schools in Thurrock, you must be able to organise, arrange and supervise all activities in the school kitchen, counter display and dining room area and must be prepared to cover where-ever required across Thurrock in other schools if needed. You will need to promote...