43 jobs found in Ipswich

Production Operative We are currently recruiting Production Operatives to join a well‑established food processing facility. This role involves working within both primary processing and packing areas, supporting the smooth and efficient operation of the production line. As a Production Operative, you will work as part of a busy processing team, handling poultry products and supporting different stages of the production process. Duties may include: Working on a fast‑paced production line Handling and processing poultry Rotating across various stations to learn multiple skills Packing raw products into boxes or preparing them for further processing Maintaining high standards of hygiene, quality, and safety Following food safety procedures and site guidelines Training & Development Full training provided on-site Certain tasks will be formally assessed and signed off by external assessors Opportunities to learn a variety of skills across the production process What...

Looking for flexible work in exciting, high-profile event venues? We are recruiting Kitchen Porters to support vibrant events held in prestigious locations across Newmarket. What you’ll be doing: Keeping kitchens and equipment clean and organised Assisting chefs with basic food prep and tasks Maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout busy service What we’re looking for: Reliable, hard-working team players Comfortable working in fast-paced event kitchens Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends What we offer: Flexible shifts to fit around you Weekly pay A friendly, supportive team The chance to work at exciting events in renowned venues Apply now to Candida at Select Recruitment and be part of unforgettable events in outstanding locations

We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a leading food manufacturing company, for a dependable and detail-focused Packing Operative. This role is key to ensuring products are packed and prepared to the highest standards, while maintaining a safe, clean, and organised workspace. Hours Monday to Friday 7.30am to 4.30pm Pay rate £12.71 per hour Key Responsibilities: * Accurately pack and prepare food products for dispatch * Select the correct components for production by reading and following job sheets * Work efficiently on a conveyor line or independently, maintaining speed without compromising quality * Inspect products for quality and make adjustments as required * Keep the packing and shop floor clean and hygienic at all times * Comply with all health, safety, and food hygiene procedures What We’re Looking For: * Reliable, punctual, and committed to a strong work ethic * High attention to detail and good hand-eye coordination * Ability to work...

Sous Chef - Flexible Agency Work Location: Gillingham Hours: Flexible shifts available Pay: Competitive rates Contract: Ongoing agency assignments Are you an experienced Sous Chef looking for flexible work that fits around your lifestyle? We are currently recruiting talented and passionate Sous Chefs to support a variety of sites in the Gillingham area. About the Role: As a Sous Chef working through our agency, you'll have the opportunity to work across a range of kitchens while showcasing your skills in high‑quality food preparation and service. Your duties may include: Supporting the Head Chef with daily kitchen operations Preparing high‑quality dishes and maintaining consistency Managing kitchen staff in the absence of senior chefs Ensuring food safety, hygiene, and allergen standards are met Keeping the kitchen running smoothly during busy periods What We're Looking For: Proven experience as a Sous Chef or strong Chef de Partie ready to step up Confidence working...

Job Title: Kitchen Porter / Kitchen Assistant Location: Dartford Salary: £12.71 - £13.00 per hour Hours: 40 hours per week (any 5 days out of 7) About the Role: We are currently seeking a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter / Kitchen Assistant to support our clients team in Dartford. This position supports the preparation and service of breakfast, lunch, and dinner for on-site staff. You will play a key role in maintaining high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and efficiency within the kitchen. Key Responsibilities: Maintain cleanliness of kitchen areas, equipment, and utensils Assist chefs with basic food preparation as required Ensure all washing up is completed promptly and to a high standard Support the smooth running of kitchen operations during busy service periods Follow all food safety and hygiene regulations Handle deliveries and stock rotation when needed Requirements: Previous experience in a similar role is essential Knowledge of COSHH regulations is...

NPD Technologist - TEMP The company is well-established and produces a fantastic range of high-quality products which are supplied to a variety of retailers all over the UK as well as through their own channels. About the NPD Technologist job The NPD Technologist role is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic individual who has recently graduated from a food science or related subject or NPD/bakery technologist experience. Key tasks * Manage NPD from concept to launch through ideation, leading factory trials and ensuring all products and packaging are feasible within factory capabilities aswell as keeping all supporting documentation regarding food safety logged accurately. * Lead internal and external tasting panels to assess product quality and work with cross-functional teams to align outcomes with business and consumer expectations as well as conducting kitchen and production trials and ongoing analysis of products. * Brief and collaborate with...

Chef de Partie Imperial London Hotels Group 40 hours a week (Fully flexible 5 out 7 days) £31,113.00 + Benefits + Service Charge Since 1837 Imperial London Hotels have been offering our guest a warm welcome across our 7 Hotels located in Bloomsbury, central London. From our charming 34-bedroom boutique The Morton Hotel to our largest site, and the largest hotel in the UK Royal National Hotel at 1630-bedrooms, there is a role here for everyone. We are now recruiting Chef de Partie (Mat Cover) . Our Chefs have a passion for hospitality, using their culinary skills to deliver an unforgettable dining experience for our guests. As Chef De Partie you’ll support your Sous Chef and Head Chef in delivering a consistently high-quality product within your section of responsibility, taking ownership to ensure presentation, taste and texture is followed as per Chef directions so that all food is delivered to a high standard and in a timely fashion. You’ll coach and develop newer chefs in their...

Chef de Partie (CDP) - Care Home Location: Sevenoaks Contract: Agency Work Hours: Flexible shifts available Pay: Competitive agency rates We are currently seeking an experienced and reliable Chef de Partie (CDP) to support a warm and welcoming care home based in Sevenoaks. This role is offered through our agency, providing flexibility and ongoing opportunities in a rewarding kitchen environment. About the Role: As a CDP within a care home setting, you will play a key role in delivering nutritious, well-balanced meals that meet the dietary needs of residents. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing high‑quality dishes in line with set menus Supporting the Head Chef with daily kitchen operations Maintaining excellent food hygiene and allergen standards Ensuring meals are plated and served to a high standard Working collaboratively with kitchen and care staff Adhering to all food safety and health & safety regulations What We're Looking For: Proven experience as a...

Blue Arrow has exciting new Chef de Partie role in a golf club - South-West London. Working 5 in 7 days per week with overtime paid for events. Hours of work 8am to 4pm. Monday - Friday plus overtime at weekends. * Knowledge and ability to run your section independently and effectively * The ability to delegate tasks appropriately * Ability to work without close supervision and deliver quality work * Strong ability to produce good quality food and first-rate culinary skills * Good communication with all members of the team If you're looking to make the most of your skills as a chef, then you'll love being part of a small team of chefs at this prestigious golf club. * PAID FOR EVERY HOUR WORKED * Company pension scheme, annual leave. Please apply with your CV and we will get back to you ASAP. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people

Chef de Partie Required - Tunbridge Wells (Temp to Perm) We are currently seeking a reliable and skilled Chef de Partie to join our team at an Approved Premises in Tunbridge Wells. This is a temporary to permanent opportunity, ideal for someone looking for consistent weekend work with the potential for a long-term position. Position Details: Pay: £16.00 per hour Hours: 12:00pm - 6:00pm Days: Every weekend or every other weekend (Saturday & Sunday)Legal Compliance Requirements: Food Safety Certificate Level 2 Enhanced DBS Food Allergens CertificateUniform & Equipment: White chef jacket Black trousers Steel toe safety shoes Chef hat or skull cap Butcher's apron Own sharp knives (must be safely stored in a knife roll/case - not wrapped in cloth)Key Responsibilities: Work effectively within budgetary constraints Maximise profitable sales through food service brands Plan and cost menus in line with company and client specifications Maintain and continuously improve food...

Recruiting a Chef De Partie for a temporary role in Milton Keynes. * The chosen candidate should be able to start immediately, and the bookings are consistent. * Must have an Enhanced DBS. * Must have Food Safety Level 2 and Food Allergens Certificates. * Chef De Partie must be reliable and hardworking with experience in cooking and food prep in a fast paced environment. IND/HS

Temporary Chef required for large hospitality venue based in Weybridge. This is a great opportunity to work with an established and highly experienced team. The role is made up of varying responsibilities including: · Preparing fresh ingredients for the day · Presenting high quality dishes · Ensuring Health & Safety & food Hygiene is adhered to at all times · Supporting Sous Chef & Head Chef with creating menus · Assisting other team members · Support training of commis · Overseeing the maintenance of kitchen & food safety Standards To be successful in this role you need to be a team player with excellent communication skills. DS Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers

Waiting & Bar staff required for Events, hotels & contract catering sites. As a temporary candidate you'll be getting access to exclusive full-time, part-time, and casual opportunities of a number of venues including hotels, restaurants, event spaces & contract catering sites. You will also get the chance to up-skill and build your network! In addition to that we can offer you * Weekly pay * Holiday pay * Free Food Hygiene & Allergen Courses - to help progress your career * Temp to Perm Opportunities If you are interested then apply and I will call you as soon as possible. If you're not looking for work at the moment within Hospitality & Catering but you know someone who is, please forward my details as I would love to hear from them. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. Search is an...

Food Production Operatives Oakham , LE15 Immediate Starts Available Full-Time Shifts and ongoing work ! 08:00 - 17:00 Monday - Friday £12.71    Are you looking for a hands-on role in a fast-paced food production environment? We’re recruiting Food Operatives to join a friendly and growing team at a well-established bakery in the Wellingborough area. 🔹 What You’ll Be Doing: Assisting in the preparation and packaging of baked goods Operating machinery and maintaining production flow Ensuring hygiene and food safety standards are met Working as part of a supportive team to meet daily targets No items heavier then 9KG  🔹 What We’re Looking For: Reliability and a strong work ethic Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Previous experience in food production is a bonus but not essential Good attention to detail and a positive attitude  🔹 What’s On Offer: Competitive hourly rates Weekly pay Ongoing work with potential for permanent opportunities Supportive on-site team and...

Job Title: Agency Chef (Bank / Zero-Hours Contract) Locations: Bournemouth, Southampton & Portsmouth (and surrounding areas) Contract Type: Zero-Hours / Bank Pay: Competitive hourly rate (DOE) Start Date: ASAP (subject to checks) About the Role We are seeking reliable, flexible, and experienced Agency Chefs to join our bank team, providing high-quality culinary support to nursing homes across Bournemouth, Southampton, Portsmouth, and nearby locations. This role is ideal for chefs who enjoy variety in their work environment and take pride in preparing nutritious, well-balanced meals for elderly residents. Key Responsibilities * Prepare, cook, and serve meals in accordance with dietary requirements, including textured diets and allergy considerations. * Maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic kitchen environment, following HACCP and food safety guidelines. * Work effectively with kitchen assistants and care home staff to ensure smooth meal service. *...

Job Title: Catering Assistant Location: Lewes Victoria Hospital - BN7 1PE Hours: Working ad hoc shifts through NHS Professionals bank (7am - 3pm or 9am - 5pm) Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour Are you ready to Spice Up Your Career? We're always on the lookout for Catering Assistants to join the NHS Professionals bank and join a pool of elite, experienced workers who can provide invaluable support across our multiple UK locations, contributing positively to their local community in a role they can take pride in. Whether you’re balancing studies, family commitments, or simply crave variety in your career, this role offers the perfect balance of flexibility and fulfilment, without sacrificing opportunity! Enjoy the freedom to shape your career on your terms, gaining invaluable experience while maintaining a balanced lifestyle. Don't miss this chance to embark on an exciting journey where every shift brings new possibilities! About the Role Step into the heart of hospital hospitality...

Agency Chef - Flexible Temp Chef Work - Earn Up to £21.00/hr + Weekly Pay Looking ahead to the summer 2026 season and planning a busy year as a Temp Chef? While things are quieter right now, it's the perfect time to get your admin out of the way, register with us, and be fully set up for the demand ahead. Join our growing team of Agency Chefs and be ready to hit the ground running when kitchens ramp up again. Rates of Pay: Chef de Partie - From £17.00 per hour (including holiday pay) * Sous Chef - From £19.00 per hour (including holiday pay) * Head Chef - From £21.00 per hour (including holiday pay)Why work as an Agency Chef in Eastbourne in 2026? Weekly pay, every Friday * Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle * Get registered now while it's quieter and be first in line for upcoming work * A wide variety of venues - pubs, hotels, restaurants, events and contract catering * Local Eastbourne work or opportunities across the UK * Temp-to-perm options if you're looking...

Job Description Workmate Agency is recruiting for a leading premium catering provider that delivers exceptional food for luxury travel and hospitality services. Operating from state-of-the-art kitchens in Oxfordshire. We are looking for passionate and dedicated Chef de Partie professionals to join a busy production kitchen based in Bicester, Oxfordshire, responsible for crafting high-quality dishes for a prestigious travel service. The Role As a Chef de Partie, you will play a vital role in the smooth running of the kitchen and maintaining the exceptionally high standards expected by our client. Working alongside a talented Head Chef, you’ll prepare premium dishes with accuracy, care, and creativity. Key Responsibilities * Work with the Head Chef, following recipe specifications accurately * Clearly label and rotate stock, ensuring all allergen information is correctly recorded * Prepare, produce, and pack food to the highest standards and within set timeframes * Maintain...

Waiting & Bar staff required for Events, hotels & contract catering sites. As a temporary candidate you'll be getting access to exclusive full-time, part-time, and casual opportunities of a number of venues including hotels, restaurants, event spaces & contract catering sites. You will also get the chance to up-skill and build your network! In addition to that we can offer you * Weekly pay * Holiday pay * Free Food Hygiene & Allergen Courses - to help progress your career * Temp to Perm Opportunities If you are interested then apply and I will call you as soon as possible. If you're not looking for work at the moment within Hospitality & Catering but you know someone who is, please forward my details as I would love to hear from them. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. Search is an...

Job Title: General Assistant Location: Brighton & Surrounding Areas Pay Rate: £12.71 - £13.50 per hour About the Role: We are looking for reliable, enthusiastic General Assistants to support catering teams across schools in and around the Reigate area. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone seeking daytime hours and flexible work. Responsibilities: Assisting with basic food preparation Serving meals and supporting lunchtime service Maintaining cleanliness of kitchens and dining areas Providing friendly, professional customer service Requirements: Minimum 12 months front of house experience in restaurants, hotels, or contract catering Confident in customer-facing roles Able to work independently or as part of a team Strong understanding of food safety standards Benefits: Weekly pay every Friday Holiday pay Flexible shifts to suit your schedule Great work life balance with daytime hours Potential for long-term and permanent opportunities To Apply: If you're...