31 jobs found in Leicester

We are currently recruiting for Chefs for our prestigious clients based in Nottingham NG10 area . You will be cooking fresh food from scratch for service users in a Care Home . The ideal candidate must have a minimum of 1 year experience working in a similar role . Food Hygiene Certificate Basic DBS Professional Qualification in Cooking . Immediate start dates for the right candidates Please apply online and we will be in contact

Chef – Estates & Facilities Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust 1 position at Queens Medical Centre - NG7 2UH and 1 position at City Hospital - NG5 1PB Working 5 shifts between Monday – Sunday, 7.5 hours per day between 06:30 & 18:30 £12.45 - £21.03 per hour (Shift dependant) NHS Professionals (NHSP) are looking for an enthusiastic and skilled Chef to join the Estates & Facilities catering team at Nottingham University Hospitals on a temporary basis. This role is ideal for someone with catering experience who enjoys working in a busy, rewarding environment, preparing fresh, nutritious meals for patients across the Trust. You will work within the Central Production Unit, Wolfson Cystic Fibrosis Centre kitchen, and/or the Receipt and Distribution Unit, producing a wide range of meals including main courses, vegetables, salads, bakery items and therapeutic diets. Duties will include * Preparing, cooking, and serving high-quality food in line with food...

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,...

WE ARE RECRUITING FOR A CATERING ASSISTANT IN NORTHAMPTON NN4! Hours: Sunday to Thursday ongoing from 22:30 to 03:00 (5 nights per week) Pay: 5.5 hours pay for 4.5 hours work as follows: 2.5 hours @ £13.00 per hour PAYE + holiday accrual at 12.08% 3 hours @ £17.00 per hour PAYE + holiday accrual at 12.08% Payroll: Timesheets put in on Monday by 11:00am, payslip will be received via email by COP Thursday, pay will be in your bank Friday morning Duties: Making up around 26 sandwiches and 12 baguettes and putting them in the vending machine Service runs between 01:00 and 02:00 – you’ll be required to serve customers from a till point Working with the Chef to clear down after service (around 02:00-03:00) Washing up and using the pot wash Sweeping and mopping floors Clearing and wiping down surfaces Emptying bins and relining them Person: Must be able to work Sunday to Thursday nights inclusive for a minimum of 5 weeks, starting as soon as tonight (Thursday 12th March...

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 Aldridge Care Home in Aldridge. 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, comprehensive, and...

We are seeking a part time kitchen porter to work on a rota basis between Wednesday and Sundays at a well established restaurant in Bedford. You must have previous kitchen / catering background and ideally with a knowledge and understanding of Caribbean food. All round food prep and cleaning duties

Chef - £19.05 per hour in Lincoln! Monday to Friday shifts and great work-life balance We're looking for skilled Chefs in Lincoln who want flexibility, variety, and the chance to work with a wide range of clients. This role is ideal if you enjoy preparing high-quality dishes, running your own section, and working consistent weekday shifts that support a great work-life balance. Why apply / What's in it for you? You'll enjoy: Monday to Friday working pattern Day shifts from 06:30am - 2:30pm Opportunities to travel across the UK or stay local to Lincoln Weekly pay, every Friday Referral Scheme up to £250 via Platinum Recruitment Experience with a large and varied client base Key Responsibilities: As a Chef in Lincoln, you'll be responsible for: Managing and running a designated kitchen section Preparing and presenting dishes to quality standards Organising mise en place and ensuring smooth service Maintaining food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness Monitoring stock, reducing...

Pay: £16 per hour (Mon-Fri) £19 per hour (Weekends)Are you an experienced Head Chef with a passion for delivering high quality, nutritious meals within schools or care homes? Looking for a role that offers flexibility, great rates of pay, and the chance to work with a supportive agency team? We want to hear from you! ✨ About the Role We are a busy, reputable catering agency supplying skilled Head Chefs to schools and care homes across the South Yorkshire area. Shifts are fully flexible - whether you're looking for a couple of days per week or full‑time hours, we will work around you. ✔️ Requirements To join our team, you must have: In-date Enhanced DBS covering Adults & Children (essential) Previous Head Chef experience in schools or care homes (highly desirable) Strong knowledge of dietary needs, allergens, and safe kitchen practices Ability to lead a kitchen, manage menus, and maintain high standards A driver is useful for reaching various sites (but not essential)...

About The Role Are you passionate about great food, fresh ingredients, and serving customers in a vibrant outdoor setting? We are looking for an experience and enthusiastic Pizza Chef to join our team in our newest opening - Tracks. This role is a fixed term contract until September 2026.  If you thrive in a fast-paced, friendly environment and love crafting memorable dining experiences, we would love to hear from you.   As a Pizza Chef at Tracks, you will be responsible for prepping and cooking our signature pizzas to perfection.   In this role, you will be: Prepare pizza dough, sauces, and toppings according to the established recipes and standards. Stretch and shape dough by hand to create a variety of pizza styles. Operate pizza ovens and other kitchen equipment safely and efficiently. Monitor cooking times and temperatures to ensure pizzas are cooked to perfection. Coordinate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate order fulfilment. Uphold Tracks standards of...

Location: Doncaster, Yorkshire | 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...

Recruiting a Catering Assistant for temp work in Soham. * The chosen candidate should be able to start immediately. * Must have Food Safety 2 and Food Allergens Certificates. * Must have an Enhanced DBS. * Catering assistant must be reliable and hardworking with experience in basic till work and basic food prep and service. IND/LS

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...

We are currently recruiting Food Production Operatives to work in a busy 24-hour bakery production facility in the Ashton area. This is an adhoc role, so candidates must be flexible and available to work both day and night shifts when required. Shift Patterns: 6:00am - 6:00pm (Day Shift) 6:00pm - 6:00am (Night Shift) As the bakery operates 24 hours a day, successful candidates must be fully flexible and willing to work shifts at short notice. Key Responsibilities: Working on a fast-paced bakery production line Assisting with the preparation and production of baked goods Packing and quality checking products Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and food hygiene Following health and safety procedures at all times Requirements: Flexibility to work adhoc day and night shifts Ability to work in a fast-paced food production environment Good reliability and punctuality Previous food production or factory experience is beneficial but not essential Pay Rate: £12.21 per...

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...

Job Title Bistro Cook Location Swinton, Rotherham Contract & Hours 37.5 hours per week Worked on a 3-week rota: Weeks 1 & 2: 8:00am – 4:00pm Week 3: 2:00pm – 10:00pm (Some flexibility may be required to support service excellence.) Role Overview We are seeking a skilled and passionate Café & Bistro Cook to join our kitchen team within a refined café and evening bistro environment. The role is focused on delivering beautifully executed dishes from an elevated daytime café menu and a carefully curated evening bistro offering. This includes occasional themed dining events that showcase quality ingredients, thoughtful presentation, and culinary creativity. The successful candidate will also take responsibility for food ordering and stock management, ensuring consistency, efficiency, and exceptional standards at all times. Key Responsibilities Culinary Excellence Prepare and cook dishes to a consistently high standard, with strong attention to flavour,...

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...

Adecco are currently recruiting for a School Kitchen Assistant to work for our educational client in Bury. Location: Bury Pay Rate: £12.21 - £13.00 per hour Job Type: Temporary Days: Between Monday and Friday Shifts Available: Can vary from, 9:30am-2:30pm, 11am-3pm & 10am-2pm Key Duties Basic food preparation and assisting the cook. E.g. making sandwiches, peeling vegetables Serving meals to students. Operating a cashier till. Washing dishes, or loading and unloading a large industrial dishwasher. Keeping the kitchen area clean - mopping spillages, cleaning ovens, utensils etc. Following food hygiene and safety procedures. Requirements: Enhanced DBS Certificate registered on the update service is preferred; however, if you do not already have this, you must be willing to go through a background check to obtain this. Previous kitchen or catering experience (school experience desirable). Basic food hygiene knowledge is essential. A Level 2 Food Hygiene qualification is...

Position: Production Line Bakery Assistant Vanta Staffing is currently seeking 5 Production Line Bakery Assistants to join our dynamic and growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals with a passion for baking or food production, and a strong work ethic. You will play a crucial role in supporting our bakery operations, ensuring high-quality products and maintaining a smooth workflow. Please note that this is a fast-paced working environment. Location: Iver, Buckinghamshire Pay: £12.25 per hour Shifts: 06:00 AM - 14:00 PM 07:00 AM -15:00 PM 10:00 AM -18:00 PM 14:00 PM - 22:00 PM Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation, baking, and packaging of bakery products. Maintain a clean and organised work environment in compliance with health and safety standards. Operate bakery equipment safely and efficiently. Requirements: Previous experience in a bakery or food production environment is a plus, but not essential (training will be provided). Flexibility to...

Job Title: Chef Trust: Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust Location: Royal Berkshire Hospital, London Road, Reading RG1 5AN Shift Pattern: Mon-Fri 8am-4pm Pay Rate: £ 13.60 an hour + Escalated rates over the weekend. About the Trust: Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest general hospital foundation trusts in the country and the main provider of acute and specialist care services for West Berkshire. With seven sites, the Trust employs approximately 6,500 staff and serves a population of around 1,000,000 people. Job Duties · Preparing and cooking patient/ restaurant meals in our modern well-equipped kitchen. · Provide information on food service, matters including recipes and wastage information. · Planning meals and menus · Lifting and storing of heavy provisions. · Keep up to date with departmental COSHH manual and PPE requirement for each food preparation and cleaning task · Storing food correctly · Take responsibility for maintaining high...